Advisor to CM holds meeting on Agricultural Land inundation Near Hokersar Wetland
SRINAGAR: Taking cognizance of increasing complaints from the farmers about their agricultural lands being submerged due to rising water levels in the Hokersar Wetland, Advisor to the Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani, today convened a high level meeting to assess and address the issue. The meeting was attended by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Chief Engineer Irrigation […]
39 Health institutions functional in SMVD Constituency: Sakeena Itoo
Jammu: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, informed the House that 39 health institutions are functioning in Shri Mata Vaishno Devi (SMVD) constituency besides Narayana Super Specialty Hospital is providing advanced healthcare facilities to locals in the constituency. The Minister said this while replying to a question raised by Baldev Raj Sharma in […]
DC Baramulla chairs DLIC meeting, directs action to resolve PMEGP pendency
BARAMULLA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, chaired a meeting of the District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) on the implementation of the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) today at meeting hall DC office Baramulla. During the meeting, the General Manager, DIC gave a detailed overview of the PMEGP cases sponsored during 2024-25. It was […]
CS reviews measures to leverage CSCs for enhanced service delivery
Directs for popularizing ‘Digidost’ to bring services at doorsteps of public JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, chaired a high level meeting to explore the potential of Community Service Centres (CSCs) in providing seamless Government-to-Citizen (G2C) and Government-to-Business (G2B) services across Jammu & Kashmir. The meeting focused on integrating a wider range of government services with […]
Power Shutdown cancelled for 33 KV Habak-Zakura-Burzuhama line
SRINAGAR: According to the Chief Engineer KPDCL, the shutdown for 33 KV Habak-Zakura-Burzuhama line scheduled for tomorrow i.e 17 March, 2025 stands cancelled. In this connection, 33/11KV Receiving Stations at Zakura & Burzuhama shall not witness off and power supply to Zakura, Batpora, Gulab bagh, Danihama, Khimber, Chaterhama, Teilbal, Burzuhama, Gassu, Shoperbagh & Rahbagh areas […]
Mata Vaishno Devi shrine records massive increase in pilgrim donations in 5 years
Jammu: Pilgrim donations at the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir has gone up to Rs 171.90 crore in Financial Year 2024-25 (till January) from Rs 63.85 crore in 2020-21, according to the temple board. Similarly, the gold offerings at the shrine have also increased from over nine kgs to 27.7 kgs and […]
DC Srinagar reviews implementation of COTPA
Directs strict enforcement of the Act around all City Colleges, Schools as part of (ToFFEI) initiative SRINAGAR: To review the implementation and enforcement of Cigarette and Other Tobacco Product Act (COPTA) in the District, a meeting of District Level Coordination Committee (DLCC) was today held under the chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. […]
Chairman DDC Kupwara reviews progress of works under District Capex
KUPWARA: Chairman, District Development Council (DDC) Kupwara, Irfan Sultan Panditpori today chaired council meeting in the meeting Hall of DC Office Complex, here to review the progress of various developmental projects under District CAPEX Budget 2024-25. Vice-Chairman, District Development Council, Haji Farooq Ahmad Mir; ADC Kupwara, M Rouf Rehman; Members of District Development Council, besides, […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Kulgam
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in south Kashmir’s Kulgam and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that a police party during patrolling at Furrah near railway bridge Mibazar intercepted one person carrying a bag and roaming in suspicious condition. After checking, 2.1 kgs of Grinded Charas powder […]
Police seizes 800 litres of illicit Kerosene in Kulgam, three held
Srinagar: Police in Kulgam recovered illicit kerosene and arrested three accused persons involved in the commission of crime, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that acting on specific information about selling of kerosene oil in black market at Arreh and Shalipora, Kulgam, police parties along with Executive Magistrate conducted search in the said villages […]
