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Bhardawaj chairs 81st BoD of Power Development Corporation

Bhardawaj chairs 81st BoD of Power Development Corporation

Approves revival of heritage Mohura SHP at the cost of Rs 133.50 crore

SRINAGAR: Additional Chief Secretary, Finance, Vivek Bhardawaj Wednesday chaired the 81st meeting of the Board of Directors (BoD) of Jammu and Kashmir State Power Development Corporation Limited at Civil Secretariat here. The Board of Directors, accorded its approval to the award of EPC contract for execution of 10.5 MW (2x 5.25 MW) Mohura Heritage Hydro […]

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6,195 km of border roads are under construction: Govt

New Delhi: A total of 6,195 km of border roads are currently under construction, Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt said on Monday. Between 2017-18 and 2021-22, a total of 3,595 km of border roads were constructed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), the minister said in a written reply to a question in […]

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Dir Agriculture Kmr reviews functioning of the department

Dir Agriculture Kmr reviews functioning of the department

SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Monday discussed the functioning of the department with the senior officers of the department in a meeting held at Agriculture Complex Lalmandi. On the occasion, the director reviewed the implementation of centrally sponsored schemes and took stock of the district wise targets under different centrally sponsored schemes and […]

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DC Srinagar reviews status of Works under NCAP

DC Srinagar reviews status of Works under NCAP

SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, who is also the Chairman of District Implementation Committee Saturday reviewed the implementation and status of City Action Plan taken under National Clean Air Programme in a meeting held at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex, here. At the outset, the DC took a detailed […]

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Pr. Secy PWD visits Anantnag, reviews overall developmental scenario

ANANTNAG: Principal Secretary, Public Works (R&B) Department (PWD), Shailendra Kumar, who is also the incharge Secretary for District Anantnag Saturday visited the district and took review of overall development scenario here. During the visit, the Principal Secretary also chaired a meeting at Dak Banglow here with senior officers of the district administration and reviewed the […]

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Chief Secretary e-inaugurates online portal of H&P Dept

Chief Secretary e-inaugurates online portal of H&P Dept

Additional accommodation block at Circuit House Jammu also inaugurated

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta Friday e-inaugurated online room booking portal of Hospitality and Protocol (H&P) department. He also e-inaugurated an additional accommodation block at Circuit House Jammu. Additional Chief Secretary, Finance, Vivek Bhardwaj was also present on the occasion. The online portal provides for reservation system of circuit houses of H&P department […]

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Dir Tourism reviews progress on Homestay, tented accommodation registration

SRINAGAR: Director Tourism Kashmir Dr G N Itoo Friday reviewed the progress achieved on registration of Homestay and tented accommodation across Kashmir. The review was conducted with an aim to enhance the bed capacity in order to attract more tourists. The meeting discussed the identification of destinations and resorts where the scheme has been rolled […]

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Atal Dulloo calls for encouraging agriculture, horticulture businesses

Atal Dulloo calls for encouraging agriculture, horticulture businesses

JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo chaired a review of implementation of projects under National Horticulture Board in a meeting held at Civil Secretariat here Thursday. Deputy Director NHB, Sansar Ahmed was also present at the meeting. The ACS was apprised of horticulture potential of all districts, including Ramban, Kathua, Kishtwar, […]

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H&H Department realizes fine from erring traders

Warns of strict action for sale of fake machine made lookalikes

SRINAGAR: To curb the menace of passing on fake handicrafts in place of the genuine art and craft and to check the implementation of the Jammu & Kashmir Tourist Trade Act 1978, Jammu & Kashmir Handicrafts Quality Control Act, a special inspection drive of Handicrafts dealers operating in the tourist areas of Pahalgam, Chandenwari, Akad, […]

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ADC Bpr conducts extensive tour of Wular Lake

BANDIPORA: The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Bandipora Waseem Raja on Thursday conducted an extensive tour of the Wullar Lake including Laharwalpora village. On the occasion, locals presented various issues before the ADC. Waseem Raja gave on spot directions to the concerned officers for proper maintenance of the lake and for addressing the day to day […]