COVID vaccination certificates: Health Department starts drive to identify cases of inaccuracies
JAMMU: Jammu & Kashmir Health Department has started a special drive to identify people who have received the COVID vaccination certificate despite being administered with only one dose. In each case, authorities are collecting inputs from such beneficiaries and ensuring actual administration of vaccines to each at the earliest. At the same time, the Department […]
Status of Jal Jeevan Mission reviewed for Anantnag district
ANANTNAG: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla Tuesday reviewed the performance and functioning of Jal Shakti departments virtually, here. At the outset, the meeting reviewed the status of projects being executed and the expenditures made under various schemes and address any hindrances in implementation of the schemes. The DC outlined that supply of water […]
Registrar Cooperative Societies, J&K reviews functioning of the dept
Stresses on new registrations, judicious utilization of funds
SRINAGAR: The Registrar Cooperative Societies, J&K, Shafqat Iqbal Tuesday reviewed the functioning of the department to assess the progress achieved under the approved schemes, activities and works under Cooperative Societies, Capex Budget 2021-22. In the meeting, the Registrar emphasized on efficient utilization of funds of approved schemes/activities/works under Capex Budget 2021-22. He further reiterated on […]
J&K CAMPA formulates rehabilitation plan 2022-23
Will restore 17,715 hactare degraded forest area: PCCF
JAMMU: Executive Committee of J&K CAMPA Tuesday met here under the chairmanship of Dr Mohit Gera, PCCF (HOFF). At the outset, Dr Gera gave an overview of the major initiatives of the Government including Green J&K Drive Har Gaon Haryali, Creation of livelihood from forests as well as on Ecotourism. He also spoke on major […]
Admin launches anti-encroachment operation at Chhaterhama
DC remains personally present at the site during retrieval process
SRINAGAR: The District Administration Srinagar on Tuesday launched a massive anti-encroachment operation at Chhaterhama area in Tehsil North of Srinagar District to retrieve the State/Kahcharie land illegally occupied by the Land grabbers. The anti-encroachment operation was supervised by the Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar Mohammad Aijaz who remained present on the spot in order to retrieve the […]
JK receives KRIBHCO Urea Rake after 30 years
JAMMU: To ensure and streamline the supply of quality fertilizer to the farmers, a team of officers led by Director Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare, Jammu, (who is also Controller of Fertilizer, J & K UT) K. K. Sharma Tuesday conducted intensive inspection at Fertilizer Rake Point, Udhampur. On the occasion the Director received Urea […]
Larmoo Awantipora residents allege water crisis
Pulwama: The residents of Larmoo village in Awantipora hamlet of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have alleged acute shortage of drinking water besides complaining about the water being contaminated. While complaining about the issue the residents said that the authorities in the Jal-Shakti department are pushing them to face hardships in these bone chilling days as […]
Rs 40 cr outlay earmarked for dairy, sheep units in tribal areas
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Tribal Affairs department has earmarked Rs 40 crore for dairy farms and sheep farms in tribal villages, while an outlay of Rs 15 crore has been earmarked for mini sheep farms, an official spokesman said on Tuesday. The information was given at a meeting chaired by Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, […]
LC&MA conducts demolition drive in city parts
SRINAGAR: The Enforcement Wing of Lakes Conservation & Management Authority Tuesday carried out a demolition drive in the areas of Ranger-stop Saida Kadal Ashai-bagh, Habak & Lashkari Mohalla Northern foreshore road. During the demolition drive, 07 illegal constructions/ encroachments/ earth filling were demolished, including one single storey structure, one 2nd storey over shops, two encroachments […]
COVID-19 caseload in Ladakh rises to 23,536
Leh: Ladakh reported 152 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the overall caseload in the Union Territory to 23,536 and active cases to 844, officials said on Tuesday. The highest 132 positive samples were received from Leh district while 20 cases surfaced in Kargil district, the officials said. According to the officials, the COVID-19 death toll remained […]
