Rana engages tribal voices to shape inclusive development agenda
Calls for united efforts to empower tribal communities through responsive governance SRINAGAR: In a major outreach initiative reflecting the government’s commitment towards participatory and inclusive governance, Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmad Rana, Tuesday chaired an exclusive interactive session with the eminent personalities from the tribal communities of […]
Secy IT chairs meeting on Meghraj Cloud Services
Emphasizes on strengthening government IT infrastructure to accelerate digital transformation JAMMU: Secretary Information Technology (IT), Piyush Singla Tuesday chaired a significant meeting in his office chamber focused on the hiring of Meghraj Cloud Services, a critical initiative to strengthen government IT infrastructure and accelerate digital transformation in Jammu and Kashmir. CEO JaKeGA, Special Secretary IT […]
Deputations call on Javed Rana, flag public and service-related issues
SRINAGAR: Several deputations and individuals Tuesday called on the Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, at Srinagar to apprise him of various public and service-related issues and sought redressal of their grievances. A delegation of the All J&K Non-Gazetted Forest Officers Association submitted a detailed memorandum to […]
Dy CM praises SKUAST-J for transforming lives, strengthening economy
Reviews flood repair works, HADP, JKCIP, other schemes with VC JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, Tuesday said that Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) Jammu is playing a pivotal role in transforming the lives and strengthening the economy of Jammu region through knowledge-based interventions in agriculture, animal sciences and allied sectors. The […]
Sagar chairs PUC meeting, examines audit paras of JK MSCL
Seeks fresh reply within 7 days JAMMU: A meeting of the Committee on Public Undertakings (PUC) was held here Tuesday under the Chairmanship of MLA, Ali Mohammad Sagar, at Assembly Complex, Jammu to review audit para number 5.1 pertaining to Health & Medical Education Department (Jammu and Kashmir Medical Supplies Corporation Limited) contained in CAG’s […]
Harleen Kaur reviews NH projects; emphasises adherence to quality standards
JAMMU: Director Highways, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRT&H), Harleen Kaur, Tuesday chaired a review meeting on ongoing National Highway projects at the office of the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL). The meeting was attended by senior officers of the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), the Ministry of […]
CPI(M) protests US military operation in Venezuela
Jammu: CPI(M) activists on Tuesday held a protest here to condemn the US military operation in Venezuela with senior party leader and Kulgam MLA M Y Tarigami appealing to the Centre to review its statement and convey a “strong message” against this “open aggression”. Chanting slogans and carrying placards to denounce the action of the […]
Honouring veterans: Dhruva motorcycle rally flagged off from Nagrota military station
Jammu: As part of the nationwide commemoration of the 10th Veterans’ Day, the Dhruva motorcycle rally was flagged off from the war memorial at Nagrota on the outskirts of Jammu, following a solemn wreath-laying ceremony on Tuesday, a defence spokesperson said. The ceremony paid homage to the bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in the […]
Tourists flock to Guldanda in Doda as bright sun follows season’s first snowfall
Bhaderwah/Jammu: The season’s first snowfall, followed by bright sunshine, has transformed Guldanda in Doda district into a picturesque winter hotspot, attracting a large number of tourists and locals with its scenic beauty. The snowfall on New Year’s Day has offered much-needed relief to the tourism stakeholders hit hard by the Pahalgam terror attack last April […]
Ladakh LG launches new sports policy, pledges to take sports ecosystem to next level
Leh: Ladakh Lt Governor Kavinder Gupta on Saturday launched the Union Territory’s sports policy, which seeks to establish a Sports Council for focussed talent identification and infrastructure development. A key feature of the policy is the establishment of the Ladakh Sports Council, which will provide a strong institutional framework for coordinated development of sports, an […]