KAS officers to be governed by ‘training policy’, says SAC
Wide ranging reforms approved for improving skills, broaden horizons of officers
Wide ranging reforms approved for improving skills, broaden horizons of officers
Scam: Tourism dept outsources ‘prized’ Zabarwan Park in lieu for ‘peanuts’
Srinagar: Without any auction and “in violation of norms”, the Directorate of Tourism Kashmir has allotted the management of the prized Zabarwan Park on the Boulevard allegedly to a “blue eyed” person even as the department maintains there were no takers for the project. As per official documents accessed by ‘Kashmir Vision’, Director Tourism Kashmir […]
DSEK fails to issue guidelines on sale of books in private schools
Srinagar: The school education department seems to have shelved the complaints received against sale of textbooks at exorbitant prices by private schools in the State. On November 08 last year the advisor to Governor Khurshid Ahmad Ganai had instructed the director school education department to examine the complaints and issue guidelines to regulate prices of […]
Irony: College in Old city has more faculty members than students
Srinagar: The government degree college (GDC) Bagh-i-Dilawar Khan in old city area continues to remain a blot on the face of the government as it has failed to attract the students for admission in under-graduate courses. The college was established some eight years ago but the enrollment of the college has never gone beyond 20. […]
Militants trigger ‘car blast’ in Pulwama, 9 soldiers injured
Srinagar: A day after Pakistan authorities informed their Indian counter parts about a possible Improvised Explosive Device (IED) being used to trigger off a major blast in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, militants Monday detonated a car blast leaving nine soldiers injured. The IED fitted in a vehicle was blasted near an Army patrol in the […]
Education dept fails to appoint heads of higher secondary schools
Srinagar: Exposing the laxity of the school education department to fill key positions in the schools, around 15 out of 26 higher secondary schools in Bandipora district are headless from the past several months while as the authorities are unmoved to fill-in the pots of the Principals in the district. The headless government higher secondary […]
Laxity: No uniforms for school kids as procurement gets delayed
Srinagar: The school education department seems to have forgotten to distribute the school uniforms among the students enrolled in government schools. The school children are yet to receive the uniforms despite five months of the present academic session in valley already being over. As per norms, the distribution of school uniforms should start in month […]
NTA does it again, sets up exam centres for Kashmiri students outside
Srinagar: Despite repeated assurances by the state administration that adequate centres of all national level exams will be setup in the Valley, the National Testing of Agency (NTA) has once again set up exam centres of Valley students outside Kashmir. The students are appearing in the National Eligibility Test (NET) which is scheduled the between […]
