Gen Rawat had close connection with people of Baramulla: Army’s Chinar Corps
Srinagar: People of Baramulla in north Kashmir have lost more than anyone else in chief of defence staff General Bipin Rawat’s death as he had close connection with them and loved them, general officer commanding of the Army’s Chinar Corps, Lt Gen D P Pandey said on Thursday. Speaking to reporters at Baramulla after paying […]
New Database Management Systems Software launched at ACB Hqrs
JAMMU: As part of observance of World Anti Corruption Day, Commissioner Secretary, General Administration Department (GAD), Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, Thursday visited Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) headquarters and inaugurated Bureau’s new upgraded database there. Director Anti Corruption Bureau, Anand Jain, Special Secretary, (Vigilance) GAD, Shabir Hussain Bhat and other officials of ACB were […]
AM-PMJAY SEHAT: 12 new private hospitals empanelled in JK under in last 3 months
SRINAGAR: In a bid to further strengthen healthcare profile of Jammu and Kashmir, the State Health Agency (SHA) has empanelled 12 new private hospitals in the Union territory in a short span of past three months. This addition of healthcare institutes in J&K is a step forward towards further expanding and building a strong network […]
Six IAS officers transferred
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered transfer six IAS officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect, an official spokesman said. According to a government order, Bipul Pathak, IAS (AGMUT:1992) Principal Secretary to the Government, Department of Rural Development and Panchayatiraj has been transferred and posted as Principal Resident Commissioner, JK House, New […]
PMDP, other tourism development projects reviewed
SRINAGAR: Secretary, Tourism and Culture, Sarmad Hafeez, Thursday reviewed development works undertaken by the Tourism Department in a meeting of officers and Chief Executive Officers of various Tourism Development Authorities. He also took stock of progress on PMDP projects being executed by the department. Secretary underscored the need for timely completion of all ongoing development […]
Dental Assistant suspended for running private clinic
JAMMU: Pending enquiry Munish Kumar, Dental Assistant posted at PHC Gudufalal in District Kathua was placed under suspension by Director Health Services Jammu on Thursday, an official spokesman said. The official was placed under suspension on basis of a complaint that he has opened an illegal dental clinic opposite Tehsil Office Billawar where he is […]
IMPARD, LG’s Grievances Cell organize training program
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Institute of Management, Public Administration and Rural Development (IMPARD) and LG’s Grievances Redressal Cell Thursday organized one day orientation cum training program for District Level Nodal Officers at Jammu. The event was held under the supervision and guidance of Director General IMPARD, Saurabh Bhagat and Commissioner Secretary, Rehana Batool. Director […]
Four drug peddlers held: Police
Srinagar: Police on Thursday arrested four drug peddlers in Pulwama and recovered huge quantity of contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said. He said that a police party during patrolling at Tenghar area of Pulwama intercepted four suspicious persons who tried to escape from the spot after noticing police party, but were apprehended […]
CS reviews functioning of Sports Department
Directs establishment of one multi-purpose indoor stadium, one flood-lit stadium in each district
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Wednesday chaired a meeting to review the functioning of the Youth Services & Sports Department and take stock of achievements registered so far in the current financial year. The Principal Secretary, Youth Services and Sports (YSS) Department, Director Youth Services and Sports Department, Secretary, Jammu and Kashmir Sports […]
Samoon directs for introduction of new courses in polytechnics
JAMMU: In a review meeting held today Principal Secretary Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon asked the Principals of Polytechnic colleges to go for recognition of new courses once AICTE opens its portal for the same. The meeting was attended by Director SDD, Sudershan Kumar; Principals of all the Polytechnic colleges and other […]