Sakeena Itoo conducts surprise inspection of LD Hospital, assesses healthcare facilities
Interacts with patients, attendants SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, conducted surprise inspection of LD Hospital to review healthcare facilities being extended to the patients there. The Minister visited various sections of the hospital including emergency ward, outpatient department (OPD), inpatient wards, operation theatres, NICU and PICU wards […]
All arrangements put in place to face winter vagaries in Srinagar
DC Srinagar directs departments to ensure prompt response to tackle winter exigencies SRINAGAR : Amidst inclement weather forecast, all arrangements have been put in place in Srinagar District to face winter vagaries and ensure routine essential services and supplies. In this regard, a meeting was chaired by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat here […]
DC Pulwama chairs District-Level Committee meeting for verification of PDS beneficiaries database
PULWAMA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom, chaired a meeting for review and verification of beneficiaries enrolled in the Public Distribution System (PDS) database. During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner reviewed the current status of the PDS database, ensuring the accuracy of records and identifying discrepancies, if any. He stressed the importance of streamlining […]
Jal Shakti Minister inspects Rangil WTP; reviews functioning
GANDERBAL: Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmed Rana, inspected Water Treatment Plant (WTP) Rangil in Ganderbal to take stock of its functioning. The Minister inspected various units of the plant and enquired about their operational status. He took stock of water supply to households, storage capacity, water reservoirs, pump room and water testing laboratories. He […]
Chief Justice visits Muskan ‘Home for Children’ at Channi Rama; reviews facilities

JAMMU: Aiming enhanced care and protection of children residing in various Child Care Institutions across the Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh, Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and Ladakh and Patron-in-Chief, J&K Legal Services Authority, Tashi Rabstan, accompanied by Amit Kumar Gupta, Member Secretary, J&K Legal Services Authority and Ansuya Jamwal, Additional Deputy Commissioner […]
Katra returns to normalcy after weeklong shutdown against ropeway project
Katra/Jammu: Katra — the base camp for pilgrims visiting the Mata Vaishno Devi temple in Jammu and Kashmir — resumed normal business activity on Wednesday after a week-long shutdown protesting a proposed ropeway project in the Trikuta hills of Reasi district. Eighteen people detained by police during the protests were also released, sparking overnight celebrations […]
Mission YUVA: Baseline Survey to identify potential entrepreneurs begins in Srinagar
DC urges youth to take advantage of initiative under Mission YUVA to get support to start business SRINAGAR: With an aim to identify potential entrepreneurs and to promote entrepreneurship at grassroots level, the baseline survey under Mission YUVA, a critical exercise to gather real-time data on existing and potential entrepreneurs commenced in Srinagar District. The […]
Gear up for upcoming Panchayat, ULB Polls: Ajay Sadhotra to party cadre
Only NC can ensure inclusive development, grassroots empowerment: Rattan Lal Gupta JAMMU: Ajay Sadhotra, Additional General Secretary and former Minister of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), Wednesday urged party workers to intensify their preparations for the forthcoming Panchayat and Urban Local Body (ULB) elections in Jammu and Kashmir. He called for collective efforts to […]
New Year’s Day: TB Awareness camp organized at Ganta Ghar Lal Chowk Srinagar
Event held under 100 Days TB Intensified Campaign – Nikshay Shivir SRINAGAR: In a significant move toward achieving the goal of a TB-free India, a TB awareness camp was held on New Year’s Day, at Clock Tower Lal Chowk, Srinagar. The camp was organized by the District TB Control Society Srinagar under the 100 Days […]
Two days orientation programme for LSUM members concludes at Srinagar
SRINAGAR: The District Legal Services Authorities (DLSAs) of Srinagar and Budgam successfully concluded a two-day orientation programme conducted for the members of the Legal Services Unit for Persons with Mental Illness and Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (LSUM). The event was held under the chairmanship of Jaffer Hussain Beg, Chairman DLSA Srinagar/ Pr. District & Sessions […]