JK’s Public Libraries moving to digital era
Central, District Libraries to provide e-Learning, Career Counselling services
SRINAGAR: Director, Libraries & Research, Mohammad Rafi today took stock of the infrastructure requirement in Public Libraries for upgrading these institutions as productive e-Learning-cum-Career Counselling Centers for dissemination of career and occupational information. Chairing a meeting of the Incharges of Public Libraries at SPS Library Complex here, the Director Libraries said that in pursuance to […]
ADC B’la conducts surprise inspection of several offices
Baramulla: As a move to strengthen the accountability mechanism and to curb the absenteeism of government employees, Additional Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Mohammad Ahsan Mir accompanied by a team of other officers Wednesday conducted surprise inspection of several govt offices during which over a dozen of officials were unauthorizedly absent from their duties. The inspection was […]
LAWDA conducts 115th BOCA meeting
Lodges four FIR’s against vehicles ferrying illegal construction material
SRINAGAR: The J&K Lakes & Waterways Development Authority conducted 115th meeting of the Building Permission Authority today here at Miskeen Bagh Office Complex, Srinagar. The meeting was attended Chief Town Planner of Kashmir, Joint Commissioner (P) SMC, Enforcement Officer LDA, Executive Engineer Lake Division 2nd LDA, Executive Engineer Electric Inspection Division, Executive Engineer UEED Division […]
ACB conducts searches at various places in Sgr, Anantnag
Srinagar: Officials from the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday claimed to have registered a case against the officers and officials of ARTO office Anantnag for allowing touts and agents for preparing driving license and other documents in lieu of bribe. According to a statement issued here, a joint surprise check was conducted by ACB, to […]
Police releases list of 10 militant targets
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police has released a list of top 10 militants that it aims to target. The list, which was posted on Twitter by the Kashmir Zone Police late on Monday night, includes seven militants who have been active for some time and three relatively new recruits. “Top 10 #targets: #Old #terrorists- […]
LAWDA conducts demolition drive in various areas
SRINAGAR: The Enforcement Wing of Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) under the supervision of Enforcement officers and police personnel conducted a special demolition operation in the areas of Dojji Mohalla NFR, Hazratbal and Nigeen, a spokesman of the department said. During the demolition operation two 2nd storey houses, one single storey house, three shops, […]
JD information, Inam-Ul- Haq reviews I-Day arrangements
SRINAGAR: Joint Director Information, Kashmir, Inam-Ul-Haq Siddiqui, Tuesday, presided over an officers meeting here, to review the arrangements being put in place by the Information Department on the occasion of celebration of Independence Day-2021. Inam said that the Department has an important role in this national event and directed the officers to mobilize all available […]
Bijbehara residents decry shortage of drinking water
Bijbehara: The residents of K Kalan village in Bijbehara Tehsil of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district are facing shortage of drinking water. The residents of the area said that they hardly get one hour water supply on daily basis which is not proving enough for them. They further alleged that the water theyare getting is highly […]
Advisor Bhatnagar chairs 7th meet of J&K RSC
Says technological interventions, advancements will reduce fatalities
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Tuesday remarked that necessary technological interventions and advancements with effective enforcement are precursors to reduce the fatalities on the road. The Advisor made these comments while chairing the 7th meeting of J&K Road Safety Council (RSC) at Civil Secretariat here. Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Medical Education, […]
Implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission in JK reviewed
Quantity and quality of water being supplied to be monitored
SRINAGAR: A meeting was held Tuesday to review the pace of progress in implementation of the centrally sponsored scheme ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’ in Jammu and Kashmir. Chief Secretary, J&K Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta and Additional Secretary, Jal Jeevan Mission, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India, participated in the meeting. Commissioner/Secretary Jal Shakti Department and […]