DG IMPARD reviews arrangements for upcoming regional conference
SRINAGAR: Director General, Institute of Management, Public Administration and Rural Development (IMPARD), Saurabh Bhagat Wednesday took stock of all the arrangements to be made for upcoming 2-day regional conference here at SKICC, Srinagar. The participants from all the concerned departments like GAD, Information, IT, NIC, Hospitality & Protocol, SKICC and others were present. Representative from […]
Gunshots create panic in Sopore
Sopore: Gunshots triggered panic in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday afternoon, reports said. They said that panic gripped Arampora, area of Sopore when sudden gunshots were heard at about 01.15 pm during the afternoon. Official sources said that some suspicious movement was observed near the naka point adjacent to CRPF camp […]
Recovery rate increases to 97%, Mortality rate comes down to 0.8% at Gbl: DC
GANDERBAL: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna Wednesday informed that the Dialysis unit has been made functional at District Hospital (DH) and people who are in need of dialysis can avail the services. The DC said this during a press briefing elaborating on current Covid situation in the district and mitigation efforts put in place […]
Chief Justice visits Kupwara, inaugurates Bar Chambers, Library
KUPWARA: Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir, Justice Pankaj Mithal, accompanied by Judge High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Administrative Judge for District Kupwara, Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul, Wednesday inaugurated bar block, bar room and library at District Court Complex, Kupwara, during his visit to the district. Chief Justice interacted with […]
AB PM-JAY SEHAT: 86 Cr spent on 86000 treatments: Govt
Says Rs 40 cr paid to hospitals in first six months of launch
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir government, undertaking path breaking interventions to holistically address the healthcare issues in the Union Territory, has provided 86000 free and cashless treatments worth Rs. 86 crore to the beneficiaries under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) SEHAT, since the first six months of launch of this world’s largest health […]
Mission Youth to select 2500 students for Coaching
UPSC, JKPSC, SSB, SSC and other Commission / Board exams covered: Shahid Choudry
SRINAGAR: Mission Youth J&K has initiated process to support more than 2500 students every year for undergoing competitive examination coaching to prepare them for competing at national level in various examinations. Mission will also organise special coaching for NEET and JKPSC examinations. CEO Mission Youth and Secretary to Government, Tribal Affairs Department, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary […]
‘Aaru’ a famed tourist spot lacks mobile connectivity
Anantnag: Famed tourist spot ‘Aaru’ in Pahalgam located in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district lacks proper mobile connectivity due to which tourists visiting there face various issues. Locals who are residing in and around the area complained that the lack of cellular services has meant that even the children are even unable to attend the online […]
1.53 crore saplings to be planted through people’s participation in 2021-22: CS
Says forest Deptt to constitute Village Panchayat Plantation Committees in all Panchayats
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Tuesday chaired a meeting to review functioning of various wings of Forest, Ecology & Environment Department. Commissioner/Secretary, Forest, Ecology & Environment Department along with Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Director, Ecology, Environment & Remote Sensing, Chairman and Member Secretary, Pollution Control Board (PCB) and concerned HoDs participated in […]
Secretary Cooperatives directs for expediting liquidation of JAKFED
JAMMU: Government of Jammu and Kashmir had extended the deadline for liquidation of moveable and immovable assets of Jammu and Kashmir Cooperative Supply and Marketing Federation (JAKFED) by a period of six months. The extension is till 20th August, 2021. Secretary, Cooperatives, Yasha Mudgal, informed this while chairing a meeting of senior officers of Cooperative […]
Cleanliness drive at Nigeen’s Cherry Park organized
SRINAGAR: With a trust on hygiene and sanitation at tourist related places, Tourism Department Kashmir Tuesday organised a cleanliness drive at Cherry Park, Nigeen here. The drive was carried out by the officers and staff of Tourism Department on the instructions of Director Tourism Kashmir in which other stakeholders related to the Tourism Sector also […]