Dr Itoo reviews execution of tented accommodation, Homestay policies
SRINAGAR: Director Tourism Kashmir Dr GN Itoo Friday held a detailed review with respect to enhancing bed capacity by executing tented accommodation and homestay policies in order to attract more tourists. The meeting was attended by Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of all development authorities, senior officers of Tourism Department, Resort Officers of various tourist destinations […]
Principal Secretary I&FC visits Water Supply, Irrigation Schemes
JAMMU: Principal Secretary Irrigation and Flood Control Department and Jal Shakti Ashok Kumar Parmar conducted a whirlwind tour of various water supply schemes in the outskirts of Jammu city on Friday. He was accompanied by District Development Council Chairman Jammu, Bharat Bhushan. The day-long tour included visits to water supply schemes at Kot, Karwanda, Ranjan […]
2451 MVA capacity added since 2019 under UBUB: Govt
Says dream of J&K citizens for 24x7 power supply being fulfilled
SRINAGAR: The J&K government on Wednesday said the determined effort of the administration has ensured that every citizen of J&K realizes the dream of electricity despite weather vagaries and difficult terrain. It said the UT administration has ensured that common citizens get access to basic necessities of quality roads, electricity and water on priority basis. […]
J&K Bank ties-up with Ebix Money Express Pvt Ltd
SRINAGAR: With a view to facilitate personal foreign inward remittances for Non-Resident Indians (NRI), J&K Bank Wednesday entered into a tie-up with Ebix Money Express Pvt Ltd – an Indian Agent of Overseas Principal RIA Financial Services. The service shall be operational on August 15 as a part of country-wide Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations. […]
Pr. Secy SDD reviews progress on establishing CoEs in collaboration with Tata Technologies
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Skill Development Department (SDD) Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon Wednesday chaired a meeting to review the progress on establishing 40 Centres of Excellence (CoE) for transforming engineering academia in collaboration with Tata Technologies at Civil secretariat here. During the meeting, detailed deliberations were held on proposed collaboration between the Jammu and Kashmir government […]
Pr. Secy HUDD presides over SVANidhi Mahotsav at Anantnag
ANANTNAG: Municipal Council, Anantnag Wednesday organised a one day Mega Awareness Programme on PM’s SVANidhi Scheme for street vendors/ hawkers at Dak Banglow, here, in which hundreds of beneficiaries participated. The Mega Awareness Programme was presided over by Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department (HUDD), Dheeraj Gupta. Addressing a large gathering on the occasion, […]
Dwivedi reviews AB-PMJAY, SEHAT schemes across JK
JAMMU: Principal Secretary Health and Medical Education (H&ME) department Manoj Kumar Dwivedi Tuesday chaired a meeting to review progress on registration of beneficiaries under Ayushman Bharat–PradhanMantri Jan ArogyaYojana (AB-PMJAY) and AB-PMJAY SEHAT schemes at Civil Secretariat here. During the meeting, the Dwivedi called for identifying the sections of overall population and areas least registered under […]
E-Unnat web portal fulfills dream of J&K citizens of responsive Governance: Govt
SRINAGAR: The J&K Government on Monday said that it was empowering the citizens of J&K particularly youngsters to avail government services at the click of a button. Notably the government has established an e-portal which is accessed by logging into eunnat.jk.gov.in. “It is a dream come true for the youngsters who always aspired for using […]
PCCF chairs 9th SLC meeting on WBI
SRINAGAR: The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF), Dr. Mohit Gera Monday chaired the 9th meeting of State Level Committee on Wood-Based Industries (WBI) for Kashmir Division at forest Ccomplex Sheikh Bagh Srinagar. During the meeting, 26 cases were placed before the Committee for consideration which were scrutinized and 24 cases were approved. “Out of […]
J&K Bank bags two awards for robust information-security
SRINAGAR: In a strong recognition of its robust information security framework, J&K Bank received CSO 100 Award – 2022 at CSO100 Awards & Symposium – 2022 from Foundry India, an Indian chapter of Foundry – an IDG Inc., during a gala event held in Bangalore on Friday. During the event themed as – Cyber-security 2022 […]