Budget Session 2026: No structural deficiency or safety concern on Sopore Bye-pass Bridge: Dy CM
JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary Tuesday informed the House that Sopore Byepass Bridge was originally constructed with a rigid Cement Concrete (CC) deck surface to bear heavy structural loads and provide a stable base for traffic movement over a long period of time. The Deputy Chief Minister was replying to the Calling Attention Notice […]
Calling Attention Motion: Four ambulances available at SDH Bijbehara: Health Minister
JAMMU: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, Tuesday informed that the Critical Care Ambulances (CCA) procured under the 108-Emergency Services with World Bank assistance were distributed among various health institutions strictly on the basis of assessed requirement and institutional priority. The Health Minister stated this while replying to a calling attention motion moved […]
Budget Session 2026: J&K has sufficient stock of petroleum products: Satish Sharma
Says deptt monitoring LPG, petrol supply to prevent hoarding, urges public to ignore rumours JAMMU: Minister for Food, Civil supply and Consumer Affairs, Satish Sharma Tuesday informed the House that the Department is maintaining regular monitoring of availability and distribution of LPG and Petroleum products across Jammu and Kashmir. “As per the daily stock position […]
Calling Attention Motion: Four red category units functional in IE Udhampur : Dy CM
JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary on Tuesday informed the House that a total of four units falling under Red category are functional in Industrial Estate (IE) Battal Ballian Udhampur on 51.7 Kanals of land with employment for 172 persons under these units. The Deputy Chief Minister was replying to a Calling Attention Notice moved […]
Govt working to ensure reliable water supply in Sonawari
JAMMU: Government on Tuesday informed the Legislative Assembly that it is actively working to complete the Retrofitting of Water Supply Scheme (WSS) SK Bala under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in Dudwan area of Sonawari Constituency. This was informed by Minister for Agriculture Javid Ahmad Dar in the House while replying to Calling Attention Motion […]
Calling Attention Motion: JJM reducing dependence on tanker service across rural areas: Govt
JAMMU: Minister for Agriculture Javid Ahmad Dar Tuesday informed the Legislative Assembly that the completion and commissioning of schemes under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), will significantly reduce the dependence on tanker services in rural areas. The Minister was replying to a Calling Attention Motion raised by MLA Baldev Raj Sharma regarding water supply shortage […]
Avalanche strikes Tulail in Gurez, no casualties reported
Srinagar: A major avalanche struck the Tulail area of Gurez in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday, officials said. An official said that teams from the administration rushed to the site near the Kishanganga River, close to the Line of Control (LoC), soon after receiving information about the incident. He said no loss of life […]
CS reviews impact of MSME Health Clinic under RAMP scheme
JAMMU: The Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Tuesday chaired a comprehensive review meeting of the Industries & Commerce Department to assess the progress and impact of the MSME Health Clinic established under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) scheme, aimed at revitalizing stressed and sick industrial units across Jammu and Kashmir. Emphasizing the need for […]
Decade on, Larmoh Bridge in Awantipora lies in ruins
Residents seek urgent reconstruction Pulwama: The residents of Larmoh village in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have once again raised serious concerns over the dilapidated condition of a bridge that was damaged nearly a decade ago, demanding its reconstruction to restore safe and reliable connectivity. The bridge, which once served as a crucial […]
KPDCL announces Power Shutdown
SRINAGAR: Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 33 kV Cheshmashahi-TRC-Nedous line will be observed due to which power supply to Dal will be affected from 09 AM to 03 PM on 04 April 2026. Similarly, shutdown of 33 kV Bemina-Fatehkadal line and 33 kV Bemina-Barbarshah line will be observed due to […]