Delegation from Padder, AoI Gangyal call on Deputy Chief Minister, highlight key issues
JAMMU: A delegation from Padder, led by Pooja Thakur, Chairperson District Development Council (DDC) Kishtwar, called on Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Chaudhary. The delegation apprised the Deputy Chief Minister of the pressing issues faced by the residents of Padder-Nagseni, seeking immediate redressal. The key demands presented included improving road connectivity, addressing power supply issues, enhancing […]
J&K achieves 85% completion rate under PMAY-G: Secretary RD&PR
JAMMU: Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, on Tuesday said that Jammu and Kashmir has achieved a significant milestone in implementing the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G), with an 85% completion rate. During a review meeting, the Secretary highlighted this significant milestone in implementation of rural housing scheme, expressing confidence that the […]
J&K has immense potential for harnessing solar, hydro, other renewable energy sources: Satish Sharma
Attends Regional Workshop on Renewable Energy in Jaipur, Rajasthan JAIPUR, JANUARY 21: “Jammu and Kashmir has immense potential for harnessing solar, hydro and other renewable energy sources in Jammu and Kashmir”, stated Minister for FCS &CA, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Science and Technology, Information Technology, ARI and Trainings, Satish Sharma, during his address at […]
DC Baramulla launches Clean River Jhelum campaign on Republic Day-2025 eve
BARAMULLA: In a significant step to promote environmental cleanliness ahead of Republic Day, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa today launched the ‘Clean River Jhelum Campaign.’ The campaign, running from January 21 to January 25, 2025, aims to clean the River Jhelum and raise awareness about environmental conservation. Organized by the Housing and Urban Development […]
CS chairs 9th Governing Council Meeting of SHA
Discusses modalities for continuation of PMJAY-Sehat Scheme JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired the 9th Governing Council Meeting of State Health Agency (SHA) to review its performance and discuss way forward for continuation of people friendly AB-PMJAY and AB-PMJAY SEHAT scheme. Those who attended included ACS, Higher Education Department; Principal Secretary, Finance; Secretary, H&ME; […]
Sakina Itoo reviews performance, functioning of SKIMS, Soura
Asks to maintain high standards in patient care, medical education, research JAMMU: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat to review the performance and functioning of Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura. The meeting was attended by Secretary Health and Medical Education, Dr. […]
DC Baramulla convenes meeting of District Tuberculosis Forum
Directs awareness campaigns, early detection and comprehensive nutritional support for patients throughout their journey BARAMULLA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, chaired a meeting of the District Tuberculosis (TB) Forum Baramulla to bolster the fight against tuberculosis (TB) and achieve the ambitious goal of its elimination by 2025, as envisaged under the National Tuberculosis Elimination […]
Dy. CEO Ganderbal conducted surprise visit to Kangan Schools
Ganderbal: On the directions of the Chief Education Officer Ganderbal, the Deputy Chief Education Officer Rumyasa Sangeen conducted a surprise inspection of Winter Camps in Zone Kangan on Monday, a statement issued by her office said. Accompanied by the ZNO Kangan, the Dy. CEO visited several centers to evaluate the teaching-learning process and ensure compliance […]
BJP leader and ex-MP Shamsher Singh Manhas dies in Jammu
Jammu: Senior BJP leader and former Rajya Sabha member Shamsher Singh Manhas died after a prolonged illness at his residence here on Monday, his party colleagues said. Manhas, 65, is survived by his wife, son and a daughter. Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha expressed grief over Manhas’s death. “Saddened by the demise of […]
Police arrests three drug peddlers in Pulwama
Srinagar: Police arrested three drug peddlers in Pulwama and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that acting on a specific information about concealing of narcotic substance at the residential houses of two drug peddlers at Kisrigam Kakapora, a police party raided both the residential houses and recovered 10.7 […]
