DDC Chairperson Gbl distributes 30 scooters among specially abled persons
Ganderbal: The DDC Chairperson Ganderbal Nuzhat Ishfaq Wednesday distributed 30 motorized scooters among the specially abled persons. She was accompanied by ADC Ganderbal Farooq Ahmad Baba and District Social Welfare officer Ganderbal as well. Nuzhat Ishfaq hailed the social welfare department for distributing the motorized tricycle scooters among the physically challenged persons. DSWO Ganderbal informed […]
DC Bla distributes 80 Motorized scooties among divyangs
BARAMULLA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla Dr Syed Shehrish Asgar Wednesday remarked that special measures were being taken to realise the ambition of socio-economic empowerment of specially abled persons. She said the district administration will explore every possibility to ensure the empowerment of such people. She said that Divyangs are the part and parcel of […]
Secy Tribal Affairs visits Chandanwari Base Camp
Reviews arrangements put in place for SANJY-2022
SRINAGAR: Secretary Tribal Affairs, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary who is also the Nodal officer of SANJY-2022 along the Pahalgam Axis, Wednesday visited Chandanwari Camp and took detailed review of arrangements put in place in view of ongoing Holy Yatra. During the visit, Dr. Shahid took first-hand appraisal of the facilities at the Base camp like […]
Admin intensifies Market checking across City ahead of Eid-ul-Adha

Fine imposed on erring business units, substandard food items, vegetables destroyed
SRINAGAR: In order to prevent profiteering and black marketing by certain business establishments operating in Srinagar, the special Market Checking teams of District Administration Srinagar Tuesday conducted intensified market checking across the Srinagar City to ensure all essential commodities are sold at Government approved rates as per the quality standards with sufficient availability of consumables. […]
CS chairs ALAC for implementation of PMFME scheme in JK
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Tuesday chaired a meeting of Apex Level Approval Committee (ALAC) for overseeing the Implementation of Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme in Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory. Additional Chief Secretary Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo; Additional Chief Secretary Finance Department, Vivek Bhardwaj, Principal Secretary, […]
Samoon, Shailendra review progress on construction of new polytechnic colleges
Srinagar: Principal Secretary Skill Development Department (SDD) Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon and Principal Secretary PWD (R&B) Shailendra Kumar Tuesday chaired a joint meeting at Civil Secretariat Srinagar to review the progress on construction of new Polytechnic Colleges across J&K besides other issues of the department were also discussed in detail. Threadbare discussion was held on […]
Swami Ji of Sri Yadugiri Yathiraja Mutt, NC-MP meets Lt Guv
SRINAGAR: His Holiness Sri Sri Yadugiri Yathiraja Narayana Ramanuja Jeeyar Swami Ji of Sri Yadugiri Yathiraja Mutt Tuesday met Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan. The Lt Governor expressed gratitude to His Holiness for his significant contribution towards public welfare, and sought his blessings for the peace and prosperity of the people of J&K […]
Missing Sheeri boy found dead
Body recovered from Namlam waterfall
Baramulla: The dead body of a boy, who had gone missing from his home in Sheeri area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district yesterday, was recovered on Tuesday, officials said here. They said that the boy identified as Suhail Ahmad Bhat son of Abdul Majeed Bhat of Badmulla area of Sheeri went missing from his home […]
TAD launches free NEET, JEE coaching for tribal students
Srinagar: In a first, the Tribal Affairs Department (TAD) has launched a coaching facility of meritorious and deserving tribal students preparing for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and JEE for undergraduate professional courses. The course fee will be sponsored by the department. Candidates qualifying the examination for selection in professional courses after coaching will […]
IUST students interact with CEO Rahim Motors
Srinagar: Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development of Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) Tuesday organized an interactive session with Abdul Hamid Rahim CEO Rahim Motors for aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators. The session aimed to expose the youth to established entrepreneurs from the valley and sensitize them towards social responsibilities, the University handout reads. […]