Principal Secretary visits Budgam, reviews development works
BUDGAM: Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department (H&UDD), Dheeraj Gupta, Thursday visited Budgam and chaired a meeting of district officers to review progress on development works being executed in the district. Principal Secretary took a detailed review of targets achieved under District Capex besides assessing allocations received under centrally and state sponsored schemes. He […]
Div Com directs for holding Gram Sabhas to settle FRA cases
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole chaired a meeting here regarding conservation of forests with the officers of Forest Department. The meeting was attended by Chief Conservator Forest Kashmir; Conservator of Forest Srinagar; Conservator of Forest South; Conservator of Forest North and Additional Commissioner (R) Srinagar in person while all ACRs and […]
Cultural Unit Srinagar of DIPR organizes Sufiyana Saazina
SRINAGAR: The Cultural Unit Srinagar of DIPR today organised a Sufiyana Mehfil e Sama at Cultural Unit Hall, Rambagh here. On the occasion, Mushtaq Ahmad Saznawaz performed a mesmerizing sufiyana saazina on santoor and was accompanied by Ghulam Mohammad Bhat Anzwali on sarangi and Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Khanday on Gadda.
Sarpanch’s murderers will be brought to justice soon: Lt Guv
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha condemned the brutal terror attack in which Sarpanch Sameer Ahmed Bhat was killed in Srinagar district and said perpetrators of this “barbaric act” will be brought to justice very soon. “I strongly condemn brutal terrorist attack on the Sarpanch Sameer Ahmad Bhat in Srinagar,” Sinha said. Terming […]
CS delivers online lecture at IMPARD Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, Thursday delivered an online lecture during a workshop on “New Initiatives in Revenue Administration” here at IMPARD main campus, Srinagar. The lecture was in the nature of an interactive session and part of semi virtual workshop series on “Disaster Preparedness, Revenue Courts, Digitization and Other Revenue Matters” which […]
Navin discusses proposed annual action plans of Centrally Sponsored Schemes
Directs concerned departments to revise & formulate comprehensive AAPs
JAMMU: Principal Secretary Agriculture Production & Farmers’ Welfare Department (AP&FWD), Navin Kumar Choudhary Thursday chaired a meeting of senior officers to discuss the proposals of various centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) for the financial year of 2022-23. The State Level Executive Meeting (SLEC) over Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM) & Sub-Mission on Seeding & Planting (SMAP), […]
Tourism Deptt felicitates Tourism Icons : Honesty, fair play biggest branding of Kashmir tourism: Dir Tourism
SRINAGAR: The Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir Thursday felicitated the tourism players who have exhibited exemplary honesty, dedication and commitment in their trade and in the service of tourists. The felicitations were done in collaboration with a local tourist trade body, Nigeen Tourist Trade Association. These tourism players have either rescued the tourists from very extreme […]
Two-week refresher course in IT concludes at KU
Srinagar: An interdisciplinary refresher course in Information Technology concluded at the University of Kashmir, a spokesman of the KU said Thursday. The two-week online course was organised by the varsity’s UGC-Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC) for faculty members working in colleges and universities in J&K and other parts of the country. Addressing the participants as […]
Progress on de-weeding, cleanliness in Dal, Nigeen lakes reviewed
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department, Dheeraj Gupta, Thursday had an exhaustive visit of Dal and Nigeen Lakes to inspect progress on several de-weeding and cleanliness works being executed there. Vice Chairman, JK Lake Conservation and Management Authority (JKLCMA), Dr. Bashir Ahmad Bhat besides Superintending Engineer, Executive Engineers and other officers of JKLCMA […]
Transforming J&K : NEP-2020: A way for transforming educational scenario of country
JAMMU: National Education Policy (NEP) was approved by the Union Cabinet on July 28th, 2020 in order to transform the educational scenario of the country. After a gap of 34 years, the government consolidated feedback from 2.5 lakh village-level stakeholders to two national parliamentary level committees, over more than 50 months of consultations and workshops […]