Director I&C visits proposed Industrial sites
UDHAMPUR: Director Industries & Commerce Jammu, Anoo Malhotra, Wednesday conducted an extensive tour of the district and inspected the sites proposed for establishment of various industrial clusters in the district. During her visit to the proposed site for establishment of Food Park for the vegetable growers at Village Sangote in Tehsil Chenani, the Director exhorted […]
Rs 11,000 fine imposed on errant traders at Kupwara
KUPWARA: Adjudicating Officer, Additional Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Farooq Ahmad Baba on Wednesday imposed a fine of Rs 11,000 on various food outlet owners, shopkeepers, traders and wholesale dealers for violating the food safety standards in the district. An official handout issued here said that a fine imposed on the erring traders of district Kupwara is […]
Authorities initiate special drive in Jammu against unauthorised hoardings
Jammu: A special drive was undertaken on Tuesday by the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) to remove unauthorised hoardings and structures erected to display advertisements in the city. A team of officials dismantled dozen of such unauthorised hoardings and structures erected at different spots in Panjthirthi, Gandhi Nagar, Trikuta Nagar, B C Road, Tope Sherkhania, Narwal, […]
Secy RDD reviews implementation of ‘Umeed’ scheme
JAMMU: Secretary Rural Development Department, Sheetal Nanda, Tuesday convened a meeting here to take a detailed stock of implementation of ‘Umeed’ Scheme in the Jammu division under Jammu Kashmir State Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKSRLM). Mission Director JKSRLM, Abdul Rashid War, Chief Executive Officer JKMPCL, Manoj Kumar and other concerned officials were also present in the […]
PMKKKY scheme: Over Rs 4.90 lakh royalty collected by District Mineral Foundation Trust
KISHTWAR: District Mineral Foundation Trust Kishtwar, constituted in the run up to the launch of Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKKY), has collected over Rs 4.90 lakh royalty in last financial year. District Development Commissioner (DDC), Angrez Singh Rana chaired a meeting with members of DMFT to discuss the modalities for effective implementation of […]
JK mulls revising livestock transport rules
SRINAGAR: The State Government is mulling to revise the livestock transport rules in consonance with central animal transport rules. A notification in this regard has been issued by the Principal Secretary Animal, Sheep and Fisheries and Transport Department Dr Asghar Hassan Samoon. According to the notification, no bovine animal shall be carried in a goods […]
Multidimensional approach adopted to find solutions to road woes
SRINAGAR: The government has set about renewing some 125 kilometres of road length in Srinagar while taking a multidimensional approach aimed at long term solutions to concerns surrounding roads in the capital district. The targeted length includes 100 kilometres that require resurfacing and 25 kilometres which require full macadamisation. It stretches across different kinds of […]
Officials reviews progress of on-going schemes, programmes
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Planning, Development & Monitoring, & Social Welfare, Rohit Kansal Monday held a review meeting with the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to assess the progress on various programmes and schemes in the State. The DCs through video conferencing gave an account of the progress of schemes and also gave suggestions about the betterment of […]
J&K Bank commissions 6 ATMs at Kishtwar
Inaugurates new premises of TP Kishtwar Business Unit
Inaugurates new premises of TP Kishtwar Business Unit
Power sector reviewed during high level meeting in Jammu
JAMMU: Commissioner Secretary PDD, Hirdesh Kumar Saturday chaired a series of meetings with concerned officers of the department and reviewed all quarters of power sector viz. power supply position, revenue realization in the region besides reviewing the progress of works under the ongoing flagship schemes. Development Commissioner (Power), Avinash Dubey, Chief Engineer S&O Wing Gurmeet […]