Additional CS reviews proposals under Tribal Health Plan
JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Medical Education, Vivek Bharadwaj Thursday reviewed various proposals for Tribal Health Plan and directed for concerted efforts aimed at best healthcare facilities in tribal areas and coverage of transhumant population, in meeting of officers held here. He also reviewed status of healthcare plan formulation under IVDS and CTMV. Secretary, […]
TRF militant arrested in Bandipora: Police
Srinagar: Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a hybrid militant of ‘The Resistance Front’ outfit considered an offshoot of LeT in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. In a statement, police said that on 3rd February police and security forces came to know the suspicious movement of TRF militants in Chandergeer Hajin. Accordingly a naka was […]
Prof. Lone is new DAA Cluster University, Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Lone has been deputed to Cluster University Srinagar as Dean Academic Affairs with deputation sanction accorded for a period of two years. The order to this effect was issued by Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Rohit Kansal. Dr. Mushtaq comes with a vast teaching and administrative experience spanning over 30 years. […]
Rural traffic officials harass us, say tourist cab operators
Srinagar: Drivers ferrying tourists from one place to another in Kashmir Valley Thursday staged a protest accusing traffic cops in rural areas of harassment. They sought remedial measures saying that tourists too face a lot of inconveniences when are they are being repeatedly stopped and harassed at every checkpoint in rural areas. “The rural traffic […]
24 sheep stolen from a tin-shed in south Kashmir’s Anantnag
Anantnag: Burglars on Wednesday stole two dozen sheep from a tin shed in south Kashmir’s Anantnag village, reports said. The cattle theft incident occurred during the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday at Lassipora Khrew village of the district. The owner of the livestock, Muhammad Yaqub Bhat said that thieves have cut a portion of […]
Authorities order blacklisting contractors for non-performance
Jammu: Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district have ordered blacklisting of contractors for their alleged non-performance in completion of projects, officials said on Thursday. It also ordered withholding salary of an executive engineer of the Jal Shakti Department for poor performance in project expenditure in the district, they said. District Development Commissioner, Doda, Vikas […]
DC reviews progress under NTEP
BARAMULLA: Deputy Commissioner, Baramulla, Bhupinder Kumar Thursday convened a meeting of District Tuberculosis Forum committee to review the progress under National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP) in the district. On the occasion, a brief presentation about the achievements of NTEP programmed was presented by District Tuberculosis Officer, Dr Rehana, wherein she informed that 105967 persons have […]
‘Dastaq’ Digital Training programme concludes at Shopian
SHOPIAN: A four days ‘Dastaq’ digital training programme for unemployed youth of the district, concluded Thursday at the meeting hall of Mini-Secretariat Arhama, here. ‘Dastaq’ is first of its kind programme in Shopian, and witnessed participation of a large number of unemployed youth of the district to get knowledge about schemes in various departments. The […]
SDA allots 19 plots to the beneficiaries at Sumerbugh
SRINAGAR: The Srinagar Development Authority (SDA) has formally allotted 19 plots of the size of 25×40 in Sumerbugh area to the families who were moved there in 2010. The families were to be rehabilitated there based on the decision of SDA Board of Directors 71st meeting and have jointly been verified by SDA and SMC. […]
SVEEP awareness programme held at GDC Tral
PULWAMA: A SVEEP awareness programme was Thursday organized by the District Election Office at Government Degree College (GDC) Tral, here. Additional Deputy Commissioner, ERO Tral, Shabir Ahmad Raina was the chief guest on the occasion and Principal Degree College Tral was guest of honour. ERO Tral, Shabir Ahmad Raina in his address urged the participants […]
