NHPC Uri-I Stage-II 240MW expansion
PCC B’la holds a public hearing at Boniyar BARAMULLA: Pollution Control Committee (PCC) Baramulla Thursday held a day long public hearing in Boniyar Uri to address the environmental and social impact of expansion of Uri I Stage-II Hydroelectric Power Project regarding extension of 240MW spanning in an area of 102 Hectare (underground), being developed by […]
Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra: ‘No Helmet, No Fuel’ initiative earns acclaim in Anantnag
ANANTNAG: In the ongoing Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, the District Administration Anantnag’s innovative “No Helmet, No Fuel” initiative has captured widespread admiration. This proactive approach, linking fuel purchases to helmet usage, is gaining recognition for its commitment to promoting road safety and instilling responsible behavior among riders. Civil Society and General Citizens have applauded the […]
Plastic waste management project turns into garbage dumping site in Newa Pulwama
Locals demand intervention of DC, ACD Pulwama Pulwama: Plastic Waste Management plant has been turned into a dumping site in the Newa area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district due to which people of the area have been suffering, locals said. Locals said that Rural Development Department Pulwama constructed a segregation shed, composite pit and plastic […]
Lt Governor joins Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra at Ballian Panchayat in Udhampur
Every girl child deserves a good education and it should be the paramount goal of community in Panchayats: LG Sinha UDHAMPUR: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha joined the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra at Ballian Panchayat in Udhampur, today. The Lt Governor congratulated the people of J&K for overwhelming participation in Yatra which aims to saturate […]
38495 Households connected with Tap water under JJM at Bandipora
121 schemes taken for execution in mission mode BANDIPORA: As part of the initiative to enhance water accessibility both qualitatively and quantitatively on a long term basis, district Bandipora has made substantial strides by connecting 38495 households out of 47358 targeted households. While sharing details, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad said that […]
DC B’la reviews progress of development works under R&B Sector
Directs officers to prioritise completion of projects within stipulated time frame BARAMULLA: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Baramulla, Dr. Syed Sehrish chaired a meeting of officers to review the progress of works being executed under R&B Sector for the financial year 2023-24. The concerned officers of the R&B Department provided a comprehensive sector-wise overview of […]
DC Bl’a distributes Commercial Vehicles among beneficiaries under Mumkin
Urges unemployed youth to avail benefits of such Govt Sponsored Schemes BARAMULLA: In a significant stride towards youth empowerment, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar distributed subsidized small commercial vehicles to 15 beneficiaries under the ‘Mumkin’ youth livelihood program. The initiative, aimed at uplifting and providing sustainable livelihood to the youth of Jammu […]
Div Com reviews Power scenario in Kashmir
Directs Officers to act humanely in event of harsh cold climatic conditions SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Tuesday convened a meeting of Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) to review power scenario in Kashmir division. Addressing the meeting of officers, the Div Com directed the concerned to act humanely in […]
Pahalgam records coldest night of the season at minus 6.9 degree Celsius
Srinagar: Several areas of South Kashmir on Tuesday recorded the season’s coldest night as the mercury plummeted across the region. After improvement in night temperature due to snowfall, the sub-zero temperature has once again been recorded at all the stations here. Qazigund and Pahalgam in South Kashmir recorded the coldest night of season at minus […]
Subsidised Doda-Jammu helicopter service takes off, to ease winter travel
Jammu: A subsidised helicopter service to facilitate travel during the winter months to the mountainous Doda district took off from Jammu on Tuesday , officials said. The inaugural ceremony in Doda was attended by Deputy Commissioner Harvinder Singh and Senior Superintendent of Police Abdul Qayoom. “To facilitate travel in winter, the subsidised helicopter service from […]