Pumping machinery installed at six tube-wells in Hiranagar: Javed Rana
Jammu: Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmed Rana Saturday informed the House that pumping machinery has been installed at all six tube-well locations in Hiranagar Constituency. This was stated by the Minister while replying to a question in Legislative Assembly raised by MLA Rajeev Jasrotia on behalf of MLA Vijay Kumar. It further stated that […]
Marh sports infra gets boost: Satish Sharma elaborates upgradation Plans
Jammu: Minister for Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma, Saturday said that the department has taken up several sports related schemes and initiatives for promotion of sports infrastructure in Marh Constituency. He was replying to a question raised by Legislator Arvind Gupta on behalf of Surinder Kumar in the Legislative Assembly. The Minster said that […]
Land compensation determined as per Land Act 2013: Javed Rana
Jammu: The compensation for proprietary acquired land is determined strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 and the National Highways Authority Act, 1956. This was stated by Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed […]
Calling Attention Motion: Two drainage projects undertaken to address water-logging in Sopore town: Govt
JAMMU: The government has taken up two exclusive drainage projects in Sopore town to improve the drainage network and mitigate water-logging, particularly during heavy rainfall. This information was given by Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, in reply to a Calling Attention Motion moved by MLA Sopore, Irfan Rasool Kar, regarding water logging […]
KPDCL announces Power Shutdown
SRINAGAR: Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 33 kV Budgam SIDCO Tapline will be observed due to which power supply to Ompora, Housing Colony, NIFT, SIDCO and adjoining areas will be affected from 10 AM to 12 Noon on 05 April 2026.
Calling Attention Motion: FIRs lodged in PHE equipment theft cases: Javed Rana
JAMMU: Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmad Rana, Saturday informed the Legislative Assembly that prompt action has been taken and FIRs have been lodged with the concerned authorities in cases involving theft of transformers and allied Public Health Engineering (PHE) equipment. The Minister was replying to a Calling Attention Notice moved by Legislator Devyani Rana. […]
Assembly Proceedings: Govt initiates measures to support farming activities across J&K: Javid Dar
JAMMU: Minister for Agriculture Production, Javid Ahmad Dar, Saturday informed the House that the government has already taken various measures to support the farming activities across Jammu and Kashmir during the current season. This was stated by the Minister while responding to the concerns raised by MLA Ghulam Ahmad Mir during the zero hour in […]
Calling Attention Motion: Minister appeals consumers to clear pending dues
Terms public role key to smooth water supply JAMMU: Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmed Rana, Saturday informed the Legislative Assembly that the temporary one-day disconnection of water supply in parts of Handwara division was undertaken as part of departmental revenue realization drive aimed at improving the recovery and meeting the prescribed targets. He was […]
Location for proposed NLU yet to be finalised: Govt
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government has informed the Legislative Assembly that the location for the proposed National Law University (NLU) is yet to be finalised, even as a 2025 House resolution had unanimously pushed for its establishment in Budgam. Replying to a written query by BJP legislator Yudhvir Sethi, the Minister In-charge of the […]
Govt approves Karan Nagar, JVC substation upgrades to boost electricity distribution, supply
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Department (PDD) has approved the augmentation of two key receiving stations at Karan Nagar and JVC in central Kashmir’s Shalteng area, as part of a broader push to strengthen power infrastructure in the region. In a written reply to a question by Congress MLA Tariq Hameed Karra, the […]