Construction of receiving stations: DC Srinagar resolves land issues, directs for speedy finalization of spots
SRINAGAR: In order to resolve land issues for construction of 33/11 KV Receiving Stations (RSs) in Srinagar Circle under flagship centrally sponsored scheme, PMDP-U, a meeting was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Friday in his Office Chamber, here. The meeting held threadbare deliberations with regard to allotment […]
Progress on action plan for RPL skill training reviewed
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon Friday remarked that proper training and upskilling of working class and low income people should be done on priority to uplift their economic as well as social conditions. The Principal Secretary made these comments while chairing a meet to review the progress on action […]
Jammu University VC meets Union Minister Jitendra Singh
Seeks integration of science curriculum with start-ups
New Delhi: Newly appointed Vice Chancellor of Jammu University Prof Umesh Rai on Friday met Union Minister Jitendra Singh here and sought integration of science curriculum by engaging and enrolling students of the varsity in various new student and youth-related StartUp and other projects of the Ministry of Science and Technology. In his first meeting […]
Vice Chairman DDC Kupwara visits various areas of Lolab
KUPWARA: The Vice Chairman District Development Council (VC-DDC), Kupwara, Haji Farooq Ahmad Mir Friday visited various areas of Wavoora DDC constituency and took stock of different ongoing developmental works. During the visit, the Vice Chairman visited different areas of Wavoora block including Pashden Gagal, Oderpatti, Bay Gagal, Katyawadi, Bajard Mohallah Gagal, Andernaad, main chowk Wavoora […]
Pulwama residents seek restoration of internet services : Request DC to intervene
Pulwama: The residents of Chakoora, Litter, Wasoor , Lassipora and other adjoining villages of Litter Tehsil of Pulwama District have requested the Deputy Commissioner to intervene and restore the suspended internet services in the area. A delegation of the residents told ‘Kashmir Vision’ that they are facing immense problems due to internet shutdown in the […]
JKAACL celebrates Urs of Zainudin Wali
ASHMUQAM: Coinciding with annual Urs celebration of Baba Zaniudin Wali (RA), a Sufi naat and manqabat mehfil was held at the shrine of revered saint here on Friday. Devotees from across the periphery thronged the venue in large numbers. The programme was jointly organized by J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) and Wakf […]
DC Anantnag visits Chittisinghpora, participates in Baisakhi celebrations
ANANTNAG: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla Friday visited Chittisinghpora to participate in the ongoing Baisakhi celebrations. A religious congregation and a fair had been organized in the village on the occasion. Speaking at the event, Dr Piyush Singla extended warm greetings to the sikh community on the occasion and hoped the festival will […]
Two drug peddlers booked under PIT NDPS Act in Budgam, Another held in Sopore
Srinagar: Police on Friday arrested two notorious drug peddlers under PIT NDPS Act in Budgam, a police spokesman said. He said that two drug habitual offenders and notorious drug peddlers Khalid Hussain Sofi son of Ghulam Mohammad Sofi resident of Iqbalabad Charar-e-Sharief and Amir Ahmed Ganie son of Khazir Mohammad Ganie resident of Pujj-Mohalla Chadoora […]
J&K Fire and Emergency Services Department observes ‘Fire Services Day’
SRINAGAR: On the eve of National Fire Services day observed every year on 14th April across the Country, J&K Fire and Emergency Services Department also organized Commemoration Parades at all its Command Offices throughout the Union Territory. The theme for this year’s Fire Service Week is ‘Learn Fire Safety Increase Productivity’. The main function was […]
First battalion of J&K celebrates its 150th anniversary
Jammu: The first battalion of Jammu and Kashmir, famous for taking part in the two world wars, celebrated the 150th anniversary of its raising day at Dalhousie Military Station, a defence official on Friday said. Raised by Maharaja Ranbir Singh on 13 April 1873 at Satwari Lines in Jammu, the battalion has earned the title […]