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Transforming J&K: DEDS proving lucrative for dairy entrepreneurs in JK: Officials

JAMMU: With focus of Jammu and Kashmir government to ensure farmers income gets doubled by 2022, as envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, dairy farming is thriving across the Union Territory, officials said. Centrally sponsored Dairy Entrepreneurship Development Scheme (DEDS), is one of the pioneer initiatives, which is transforming the rural landscape of J&K, they […]

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DC holds Public Darbar at Block Parnewa

Assures providing public utility facilities to the area

BUDGAM: Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza Wednesday chaired a public darbar at Eid Gah Nuner in Parnewa Block of Khansahib. On the occasion, Sarpanchs, Panchs and other respected form panchayat halqas of Dreygam, Falsal, Parnewa, Handjan, Bugroo, Lanura and other villages raised their demands and issues with the DC. The DC issued on spot […]

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H K Lohia takes over charge of Commandant General Home Guards

Jammu: H K Lohia-IPS, assumed the charge of Commandant General Homeguards, Civil Defence & SDRF J&K relieving Danesh Rana-IPS of the additional charge, a police spokesman said Wednesday. An introductory presentation was made to the Lohia, to give an overview of Home guards /CD & SDRF in J&K where Vikas Gupta, IPS, Director HG Jammu, […]

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Lt Guv addresses national symposium on counter-radicalisation

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Wednesday addressed a national symposium on counter-radicalisation, a very significant initiative by youth, women and Islamic scholars of Kashmir Valley, at SKICC. Speaking on the occasion the Lt Governor urged the community elders, religious heads and women to spread the message of Peace and Harmony among the new generation.The Lt […]

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TB elimination programme : Center govt awards gold medal to JK districts

TB elimination programme :  Center govt awards gold medal to JK districts

JAMMU: Jammu Kashmir Health and Medical Education department’s efforts towards TB elimination received due recognition with three districts of the Union Territory Anantnag, Pulwama and Kupwara receiving gold medal under the Sub National Certification for TB Elimination program in the country. The activity was undertaken by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of […]

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Chairman, DDC Anantnag holds Panchayat Conference

ANANTNAG: The Chairman, District Development Council (DDC) Anantnag, M. Yousuf Gorsi along with the District members of Council of Anantnag, Chittergul and Shangus including BDCs, Sarpanches Tuesday held a healthy discussion on the plan formulation for next fiscal year. The members of the council put their suggestions regarding PMAY Registration on the portal and CAPEX […]

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Improving standards of artisans top priority: DDC

BUDGAM: District Administration Budgam has started a two months skill development workshop for 30 tribal embroidery Artisans of Lanilab area of the district with an aim to up-skill the artisans to make them fully aware of changing market requirements. The program was inaugurated by District Development Commissioner (DDC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza at NIFT Campus, […]

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Anti-Encroachment drives intensified in Bandipora

Around 5000 Kanals of encroached Kahcharai, State land retrieved

BANDIPORA: The Revenue Officers of the district under the over-all supervision of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr. Owais Ahmad have adopted a very strict approach against illegal occupants and the eviction drives have been intensified during last 03 months across the district resulting in eviction of about 1200 Kanals of Kahcharie land, 1900 Kanals of […]

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Health department refutes news on ‘incomplete’ PHC Gundipora

Srinagar: The Health department on Tuesday rebutted news in a section of media over ‘incomplete’ PHC Gundipora, saying that the issue of completing civil and other works on the building will be followed up by the administrative department of the H&ME. A spokesman of the department said that the work on PHC Gundipora in Budgam […]

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Lt Guv visits SMHS hospital, enquires about two injured labourers

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday visited the SMHS hospital to enquire about the well being of two labourers – Bisujeet Kumar from Bihar and Muhammad Akram from Bijnoor, Uttar Pradesh who had sustained injuries in the recent terrorist attacks at Pulwama and Tral. The Lieutenant Governor met the injured labourers and assured them of […]