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Dy CM, Transport Minister hold public outreach programme at Chowki Choura

Dy CM, Transport Minister hold public outreach programme at Chowki Choura

Take stock of local grievances, emphasise early disposal JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary, along with Minister for FCS&CA, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma, today held a public outreach programme in Chowki Choura, Jammu and took stock of people’s grievances and demands. The event aimed to provide immediate solutions to the issues […]

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  Chief Minister releases book of JKAS officer

JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah here on Wednesday released a book titled “Hearts and Heroes: Lives that Shaped Us”, a poetic narrative on famous personalities authored by Kulbhushan Kumar, JKAS officer presently posted as Director Finance in Disaster Management Relief & Rehabilitation Department. The event was attended by colleagues and friends of the author at […]

 Jahangeer Ganaie

Khanqah Awantipora residents demand better facilities in their village

Pulwama: The residents of Khanqah village in Awantipora are up in arms against the administration alleging lack of development in their area. They said that interior roads in the area are in dilapidated condition even as the area falls close to Jammu-Srinagar National highway. The locals alleged that the area has been denied any development […]

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Advisor Nasir Aslam engages with public at Raabita Office Srinagar

Reiterates government’s commitment to public welfare SRINAGAR: Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani Wednesday held an extensive interaction with delegations and individuals here at Raabita Office. People from Srinagar, Budgam, Sopore, and other parts of Kashmir valley came forward to discuss key developmental and civic issues affecting their areas. A wide range of […]

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J&K PCC expands water, air pollution monitoring network

Laboratories’ capability enhanced with new equipment SRINAGAR: J&K Pollution Control Committee (JKPCC) Kashmir has considerably prioritised one of its basic mandates of environmental monitoring and pollution control in the past one year. All the laboratories in Kashmir Division have been equipped with new machinery and environmental monitoring has been expanded and streamlined covering different aspects […]

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Javed Rana inaugurates seminar on eminent Gujjar leader, freedom fighter ‘Faiz Hussain Inqalab’

JAMMU: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forests, Tribal Affairs, Javed Rana, inaugurated a day long seminar on eminent Gujjar leader and freedom fighter ‘Late Faiz Hussain Inqalab’ at K L  Saigal Hall here. The program was organised by the Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages (JKAACL) and conducted in Gojri language. Prominent writers […]

 Press Trust of India

Politicians condemn gunning down of truck driver by army in Baramulla, demand probe

Srinagar: PDP leader Iltija Mufti on Thursday termed the killing of a civilian driver in army firing as shocking, while Apni Party leader Altaf Bukhari called for a probe into the incident that took place in Baramulla district. “Shocking that after a civilian killing in Kathua dubbed as an ‘OGW’ another civilian from Sopore was […]

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Javed Dar emphasises niche crop cultivation, farmer empowerment

Reviews functioning of Agriculture department in Jammu JAMMU:  Minister for Agriculture Production and Rural Development Department, Javed Ahmad Dar, held a comprehensive review meeting regarding functioning of the Agriculture department at the Directorate Office, here. The Minister assessed the progress on agriculture initiatives across all districts of Jammu, emphasising the need for innovation, farmer support […]

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CS reviews admin efforts towards safeguarding Badhal residents

AIIMS Delhi to train local doctors to deal with such situations JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today again chaired a meeting of all the concerned from Health and Police Departments along with the representatives of nationally reputed institutions to take assessment of the efforts made to safeguard the lives there besides identifying the causes behind […]

 Press Trust of India

‘Spare a thought for Engineer Rashid,’ Sajad Lone on fasting MP

Srinagar: Peoples Conference president Sajad Gani Lone on Thursday expressed concern over Baramulla Lok Sabha member Sheikh Abdul Rashid going on a hunger strike. “Irrespective of political differences, let us spare a thought for Engineer Rashid sahib who is on a hunger strike,” Lone, who was defeated in Lok sabha polls by Rashid, popularly known […]