Jal Shakti Dept assures water supply to Sheikhpore
Pulwama: The Jal Shakti Department on Thursday assured potable water supply to Sheikhpora village in Pulwama. An official responding to a news item published that Sheikh Mohalla area has been taken care off under JJM for which tender has been already issued. “For interim arrangement if 200 mtrs of pipe of dia 50 40 25 […]
Up-Skilling of SHGs : DC Srinagar inaugurates Fashion Designing and Technology courses
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Thursday inaugurated short term programmes in Fashion Designing & Technology and Dress Making courses for up-skilling of Women Self Help Groups(SHGs) of Srinagar at Government Industrial Institute (ITI), Bagh-i-Dilawar Khan, here. The DC also inspected various sections of the ITI and took a detailed first hand appraisal […]
Up gradation of ITIs: J&K SDD, Art of Living sign MoU
SRINAGAR: The Art of Living organization has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Jammu and Kashmir government regarding up gradation of skill development sector in the Union Territory. In this regard, Skill Development Department and Shri Shri Rural Development Program (Art of Living) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Principal Secretary, […]
DAK condoles demise of Dr Muneer Masoodi
Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday held a condolence meeting at Government Medical College, Srinagar to mourn the sad demise of Dr Muneer Masoodi former head of the department of community medicine GMC Srinagar who breathed his last today at SMHS hospital after a brief illness. He was 69. Paying rich tributes to the […]
Govt’s single focus objective is to increase farmers’ income: Dulloo
Addresses interaction meet of progressive farmers and experts
SRINAGAR: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo Wednesday reaffirmed the government’s commitment with a single focus objective to increase farmers’ income manifold through better technological interventions in farming. The ACS was speaking at a day-long exposure-tour-cum-field visit and interaction meet of progressive farmers with the scientists/experts of ICAR-Central Institute of Temperate […]
Dangling electric wires, decaying electric poles pose threat to residents
Pulwama: Dangling electric wires tied with trees, worn out wooden poles are posing grave threat to the lives of people as well as to their property in Paribal area of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The residents of the area alleged that they are living under constant fear due to low lying electric wires […]
JK reports six new covid-19 cases, no death
Srinagar, May 18: Jammu and Kashmir reported six new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen during the past 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. They said that the two cases were reported from Jammu, three from Srinagar and one from Kupwara district, taking the overall tally to 454159—166404 in Jammu […]
Several Delegations call on DC Baramulla, raise several issues
BARAMULLA: Makdoom Trust Jammu and Kashmir, a delegation from Sopore and Delegation of Gujjar Bakerwal Baramulla today called on Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar at her office Chamber here and warmly welcomed her on assuming charge as Deputy Commissioner Baramulla and also appraised her about various issues of public importance. The delegation […]
Functioning of Forest Department reviewed in south Kashmir
Focus on plantations, conservation of water bodies: Sanjeev Verma to officers
ANANTNAG: Commissioner Secretary, Forest, Ecology and Environment, Sanjeev Verma, Wednesday reviewed functioning of Forest department in South Kashmir. Briefing about activities being carried out by the department, Conservator of Forests, South Kashmir, Irfan Ali Shah, informed that Social Forestry division will be planting 1.93 lakh saplings during the current fiscal. In addition, 25000 trees are […]
Union government grants copyright to ‘Aryans Shikara App’
Dr Shahid Iqbal re-launches digital platform at Dal Lake, Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir students of Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh, have brought laurels to the valley with the Government of India granting copyright to their “Aryans Shikara App”. The App has been developed by JK Engineering students of Aryans to reduce the gap between Shikara owners and the riders. Secretary, Tribal Affairs, Dr. Shahid […]
