Make optimal use of ventilators for Covid, Non Covid sick patients at Districts: Div Com
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Tuesday chaired a meeting regarding status and functioning of ICUs and referral of sick patients in all health institutions of Kashmir Division. The meeting was attended by Principal GMC Srinagar Prof. Samiya Rashid, Director Health Services Kashmir Dr. Mustaq Ahmad Rather, Incharge DCCRK Tahir Ahmad Magray, Epidemiologist […]
PHC Sheeri to get NQAS Certification
SRINAGAR: The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) Tuesday accorded National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) certification to Primary Health Center (PHC) Sheeri, Baramulla in recognition of the high standards of quality and performance maintained by the hospital. The health facility scored an overall rating of 83.6 percent and met the criteria required for […]
Cold conditions continue unabated across Kashmir, Ladakh
Srinagar: Intense cold conditions continued in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Monday as Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.5 degrees Celsius. A meteorological department official here said that the minimum temperature in Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, was 2.5 degrees Celsius below the normal for this time of the year. Today’s minimum […]
JK ranks second in country for NCD Screening
NEW DELHI: Jammu & Kashmir was adjudged as second best in Non Communicable Diseases Screening in the country for which an award was presented by Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar, Union Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare to Mission Director, NHM, J&K Yasin M. Choudhary and his team at a National level event held […]
NCTE, SCERT organize national level discussion
JAMMU: In continuation to implementation of National Education Policy 2020, National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), New Delhi in collaboration with SCERT J&K, organized a “National Level Open House Discussion on National Mission for Mentoring”. During the program, 25 participants joined in person while around 140 participants (from SCERT and JKBOSE) participated online. These participants […]
Shopian village seeks drinking water facility
Shopian: A village which is just few kilometres away from district headquarters in Shopian is carving for drinking water facility. Residents of Manzimpora village which is about 4 kms from Shopian town have alleged that tall claims made by Jal Shakti Department regarding the potable water supply provided to the area are proving hoax as […]
Remove encroachments Hokersar Wetland Conservation Reserve: DC Sgr to officials
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Monday visited Hokersar Wetland Conservation Reserve, the largest bird habitat in the Kashmir Valley at Zainakote in Srinagar District and took stock of conservation measures being taken up there. The Deputy Commissioner asked the department of Wildlife Protection to ensure completion of the demarcation process of the […]
94 officials in Tourism Department promoted: Officials
SRINAGAR: As many as 94 employees of different cadres in Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir, were promoted/cleared to higher grades by the Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) held under the chairmanship of Director, Tourism, Kashmir, Dr. G N Itoo. The said committee held its meeting here after a gap of four years. Besides, Director, Tourism, Kashmir as […]
DC Srinagar for smooth traffic flow on City roads
SRINAGAR: In order to frame out an action plan to overcome traffic Jams and ensure smooth traffic movement on city Roads, the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday chaired an officers meeting here in his office Chamber. The meeting held threadbare discussion on various issues with regard to management of traffic system in Srinagar […]
TRI’s to be readied as Centre of Excellence in JK
NEW DELHI: The Center government and the Jammu and Kashmir administration will work vigorously towards making Tribal Research Institute (TRI), J&K, as center of excellence. Officer on Special Duty, Mission Youth, Dr. Abdul Khabir, stated this here today during his exhaustive deliberation with the officials of Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs regarding functioning of J&K […]