Lt Guv for interstate cooperation in Agriculture, Cooperative sectors
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Monday called for interstate cooperation in Agriculture and Cooperative sectors for better promotion and growth opportunities to all the stakeholders in the said sectors. The Lt Governor was interacting with Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, Minister for Department of Cooperation and Jails, Punjab during a meeting held here at the Raj Bhavan. […]
Snowfall aftermath: Div Com visits Srinagar hospitals, takes stock of situation
SRINAGAR: Amid snowfall, the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir Pandurang K Pole Monday visited different hospitals to take on spot stock of functioning and healthcare facilities being provided to patients in Srinagar. Taking on spot stock of functioning of hospital during snowfall , the Div Com visited to SMSH, Chest Disease and Lal Ded Maternity hospital. He […]
DC Srinagar reviews snow clearance, response system
Rs 15 Lakh sanctioned for MED staff welfare
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Shahid Choudhary along with Chief Engineer, Mechanical Engineering Department, Abdul Rashid Dar monitored the progress of snow clearance and visited the central control room and workshop to assess response system for snow clearance in the district. The machinery and equipment deployed more than 1250KM main roads in District Srinagar includes 30 […]
Street Food Vendors asked to register for PM SVANidhi
SRINAGAR: The Assistant Commissioner, Food Safety Srinagar Monday called upon all the street food vendors of district Srinagar to register themselves under Food Safety & Standards Act by accessing Website https://foscos.fssai.gov.in or by approaching nearest CSC (Khidmat) Centre within 10 days to avail the benefits under Prime Ministers SVANidhi beneficiary scheme. As per an official […]
CUK holds 12th AC, takes decision on important academic matters
Ganderbal: The 12th Meeting of the Academic Council (AC) of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) was held in the varsity’s Green Campus on Monday with Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir in chair. Addressing the participants, both in offline and online mode, Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir informed the members about […]
COVID-19 vaccination plan: Advisor Bhatnagar reviews arrangements
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Monday chaired a meeting to review the arrangements for smooth implementation of COVID-19 vaccination plan in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Financial Commissioner Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo; Mission Director NHM, Bhupinder Kumar; Managing Director JK Medical Supplies Corporation, […]
Samagra Shiksha observes World Braille Day
JAMMU: Samagra Shiksha, Jammu and Kashmir, Monday observed World Braille Day by organising a webinar on the theme “Quality Education for Visually Impaired”. On the occasion, Kamalbir Singh Jaggi from National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities (NIEPVD) delivered an informative lecture. Jaggi, who himself is visually impaired, shared his experiences saying that […]
Presidents of ULB’s Kashmir call on Dheeraj Gupta
JAMMU: A delegation of Presidents of Urban Local Bodies, Kashmir Division, Monday called on Dheeraj Gupta, Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department to apprise him of various issues pertaining to Municipal Councils/ Committees of the region. The delegation demanded devolvement of function of various departments to Urban Local Bodies as per 74th Amendment be […]
PCB team seizes banned Polythene in Jourian Township
JAMMU: Jammu & Kashmir, Pollution Control Board, Monday seizes huge cache of banned polythene during a checking of shops in Jourian Township. The drive was conducted under the supervision of Member Secretary J&K PCB, B.M Sharma and Regional Director, Jammu, Dr Syed Nadeem Hussain on the directions of the Chairman J&K PCB, Suresh Chugh The […]
Ladakh’s COVID-19 tally rises to 9,956
Leh: Ladakh’s COVID-19 caseload climbed to 9,956 on Monday as six more people tested positive for the disease, officials said. All the six fresh cases were reported from Leh district, they said. So far, Ladakh has recorded a total of 127 COVID-19 deaths with Leh alone accounting for 84, the officials said. With the recovery […]