Advisor Baseer Khan visits Nishat garden
Directs for strict compliance of Covid-19 guidelines
SRINAGAR0: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Friday directed for strict compliance of Covid-19 guidelines at the public parks. He said this during his on spot inspection of Nishat Garden to see that the guidelines are being adhered properly. He was accompanied by Commissioner Secretary, Floriculture Sheikh Fayaz Ahmad and other concerned officers. The […]
South Kashmir sweeper’s body seeks increased wages
Anantnag: South Kashmir sweepers Association on Friday demanded an increase in their wages and also sought that their jobs be made permanent. In a statement issued here, President South Kashmir’s Sweepers Association of the Rural Development Department, Mohammad Rafiq Sheikh said that the sweepers working in the RDD have been putting in around two decades […]
DAK appeals people to donate plasma for Covid-19 patients
Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday appealed people to come forward and donate plasma, a medical procedure being used by doctors to treat the novel coronavirus disease across the globe. President DAK, Dr Suhail Naik said a large number of people who have recovered from Covid-19 pandemic are eager to donate plasma and it […]
Govt Relieves Sahu, M Raju gets charge of another department
Srinagar: The government on Friday relieved Ajeet Kumar Sahu (IAS), Commissioner/Secretary to the Government, who has been transferred to Ladakh by the Ministry of Home Affairs last month. “Pursuant to the Order issued by Department of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh Affairs, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India under F.No.15030/38/2020-J&K, Dated 9.6.2020 and in partial […]
Development projects in Anantnag reviewed
ANANTNAG: Secretary Planning, Development & Monitoring Department, M Raju, Friday reviewed progress on various development projects being executed in the district under PDD, PHE, Flood, RDD Health, Education, Agriculture and allied sectors during an officers meeting held here. District Development Commissioner, K.K Sidha, through a Power Point Presentation gave detailed information about the physical and […]
Coronavirus pandemic: Jammu Film Festival postponed
Jammu: The second edition of Jammu Film Festival, schedule to be held in September, has been postponed due to COVID-19 outbreak, festival organisers announced on Friday. Festival directors Rakesh Roshan Bhat and Rohit Bhat said the team has not locked any new dates for the movie gala. Although Jammu Film Festival was the most awaited […]
Parliamentarian Group lauds initiatives undertaken by JKPCB
SRINAGAR: Parliamentarian Group for Climate Action (PGCA) has lauded the efforts and initiative taken by J&K Pollution Control Board towards improving the Air Quality of Non-attainment cities of Jammu and Srinagar. In a communication sent to the Chief Secretary of J&K, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Dr. Vikas Mahatme who is a Padam Shri Awardee […]
Advisor Baseer Khan reviews arrangements for Amarnath Yatra
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Friday convened a high-level meeting to review arrangements for smooth conduct of the Amarnathji Yatra, 2020. Threadbare discussion was held on various issues regarding the annual pilgrimage which inter alia included traffic, food supply, Health services, fire safety measures, electricity, water supply, telecom connectivity, disaster management, accurate […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 2,05,603 stranded JK residents
1,40,184 via Lakhanpur, 65,419 through special trains
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 2,05,603 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, the Jammu […]
Executive Leadership Programme for Education, Skill Development Officers held
SRINAGAR: As part of its 1000 Leaders program, Jammu and Kashmir Skill Development Mission and BRIDGE Institute, today organised a day-long “Executive Leadership Online Programme” focussed on capacity building of Education and Skill Development officers of the UT. Principal Secretary, Education and Skill Development Department, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon and Commissioner Secretary, Higher Education Department, […]
