Health Minister reviews functioning of H&ME, Social Welfare, Education departments in Baramulla
SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat here to review the performance and functioning of Health & Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education departments in Baramulla district. The meeting was attended by MLA Uri, Sajad Ahmad; MLA Wagoora-Kreeri, Irfan Hafeez Lone; MLA Sopore, […]
Commissioner Secretary IT reviews Aadhaar generation, updation in J&K
SRINAGAR: Commissioner Secretary, Information Technology, Saurabh Bhagat, held a meeting at Civil Secretariat to review various aspects of Aadhaar generation and updation in Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Iftikhar Hussain Chauhan, Director Finance, IT Department; Meenakshi Vaid, Additional Secretary, ITD; Malika Raina, Under Secretary, ITD; Sh. Shoaib Khan, State Project Manager, UIDAI, […]
Javed Dar assesses development landscape of Bandipora, e-inaugurates development projects
BANDIPORA: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election departments, Javed Ahmad Dar, today reviewed the developmental landscape of Bandipora district in a meeting held at mini secretariat. The Minister was accompanied by DDC Chairman, Abdul Gani Bhat; MLA Bandipora, Nizam u din Bhat; MLA Gurez, Nazir Ahmad Khan and MLA […]
Govt undertakes comprehensive program for imparting modern skills to youth: Dy CM
Visits Govt ITI, Women’s Polytechnic, interacts with students JAMMU: Maintaining that the Government is committed for honing the technical abilities of the youth, Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, said that a comprehensive program has been undertaken for imparting the modern and market based technical skill education to youth so that they can create employment opportunities […]
Man climbs mobile tower in Rajouri, rescued after six hours
Rajouri/Jammu: A 40-year-old man climbed a mobile tower and threatened to commit suicide in Rajouri district on Wednesday, officials said. He was rescued in a joint operation by police and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), ending an over six-hour-long drama in Thanamandi town, some 25 km from Rajouri district headquarters, the officials said. Javaid Kohli, […]
Secy RDD reviews MGNREGA draft Annual Action Plan 2025-26 for Jammu Division
Calls for strategic convergence; people-centric, community driven planning JAMMU: Secretary, Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, on Wednesday conducted a comprehensive review of the Annual Action Plan (AAP) and Labour Budget (LB) for MGNREGA for the fiscal 2025-26, focusing on 10 districts of Jammu division. Director RDD Jammu, Mumtaz Ali; Joint […]
Chief Secretary emphasises importance of making TDAs self sustainable
Reviews status of wayside amenities for tourists across J&K NEW DELHI: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to review and strengthen the functioning of various Tourism Development Authorities (TDAs) across Jammu and Kashmir. He emphasised the need to make these bodies more meaningful by enhancing their operational efficiency and resource base. Present in […]
Several detained as police thwart protest march by daily wagers in Jammu
Jammu: Nearly a dozen protesters were taken into preventive custody after a group of daily wagers tried to take out a protest march in support of their demands here on Wednesday, officials said. All J&K Daily Wagers Sangharsh Samiti announced the march from Maulana Azad Stadium to Civil Secretariat to press for implementation of minimum […]
JK HC quashes order detaining journalist under PSA
Srinagar: High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Wednesday quashed the detention order of journalist Majid Hyderi under the Public Safety Act (PSA). Justice V K Chatterjee quashed the detention of Hyderi under PSA, advocate Mohammad Yousuf Bhat, counsel for the journalist, told PTI. Hyderi was arrested in September, 2023 on charges of […]
H&ME Minister reviews progress on development works, welfare schemes in Srinagar
Emphasizes strong collaboration between legislators, officers to percolate maximum benefits to common people SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, convened a marathon meeting here to review progress on development works besides assessing implementation of government sponsored schemes across Srinagar district. The meeting was attended by Members of Legislative […]
