Dawalabad Anantnag residents demand construction of water supply scheme
Anantnag: The residents of Drein Dawalabad in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district have demanded construction of a water supply scheme over a dam and not over a stream that has a source of spring. The residents said the stream flowing through the area has a spring source that usually remains dry during winter months. They said […]
Begum Bagh Kakapora residents demand potable water
Pulwama: The residents of Begum Bagh village of Kakapora hamlet in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district alleged that they are facing shortage of potable water in their area. Accusing the authorities of ignoring their plights the residents demanded immediate redressal of their genuine grievances. The residents said that acute water scarcity has hit their village since […]
Unsafe Zawoora Shopian bridge puts commuters lives at risk
Shopian: A large number of people put their lives at risk by using an unsafe bridge at Zawoora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district every day, locals alleged. They said that the bridge connects Tehsil Keller with Shopian district and rest of the world but plates on the bridge have got damaged at several spots […]
Chogalpora Kulgam residents demand upgradation of power infrastructure
Kulgam: The residents of Chogal Pora area in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district are up in against the Power Development Department (PDD) for its failure in upgrading power infrastructure in the area. The residents of the new colony area of ChogalPora said they have cut their trees to ensure that they are used as electric poles […]
Hardumir Tral residents demand repair of road
Pulwama: The residents of Hardumir Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded repairing of the road connecting their village, alleging that the road is lying in a dilapidated condition. The residents of the area complained of facing inconvenience while travelling through the road as according to them the road has developed potholes which […]
Yadikhah Kulgam residents demand potable water supply
Kulgam: The residents of Yadikhah village in DH Pora hamlet of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district have demanded potable water facility in their area. Accusing the authorities of ignoring their plights the residents demanded immediate redressal of their genuine grievances. The residents said that they have been facing acute shortage of water since several years while […]
Dustbins installed in Tral, but not being cleared: Locals
Working to identify land for disposal of waste, says BDO Pulwama: The dustbins have been installed in different areas of the Tral sub division in south Kashmir’s Pulwama but they are not being cleared on time thereby causing inconvenience to the public, locals said Friday. Locals from rural areas of Tral said that dustbins were […]
Kahlil Tral residents face shortage of potable water
Demand attention of authorities Pulwama: The residents of Kahlil area of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are facing shortage of potable water since last several days, locals said Tuesday. Residents of the area said that Kahlil consisting of 200 households are facing shortage of water since the last several days. They said that they […]
Shopian residents demand proposed railway line along Ranbiara
Shopian: The residents of different areas of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday held a peaceful protest to demand that the proposed railway line must be constructed along Ranbiara. The residents of different areas assembled at Pahnoo Shopian and said that the proposed railway line if constructed will be disastrous for the fruit industry. They […]
Nine years on, defunct filtration plant yet to be repaired in Pulwama
Work tendered out, will soon start restoration work: Officials Pulwama: The residents of three villages in south Kashmir are consuming contaminated water as authorities have failed to repair a filtration plant that got damaged during 2014 floods and is still lying defunct. The residents of Zahid Bagh, Rakh and Darbagh villages said the water supply […]