Farming sector top priority of UT Government: Lt Guv
Says Government extending sustained handholding, support to farming
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha said that farmers of Jammu and Kashmir have been provided with financial assistance worth around Rs 1132 Cr as part of the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi’s PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi. To mark the occasion, a programme was held simultaneously here at Kisan Kendra, Jammu where the Lieutenant Governor, […]
Advisor Baseer Khan visits Lassipora, meets unit holders
PULWAMA: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Friday visited Industrial Growth Centre Lassipora to assess functioning of various business units there besides taking stock of their issues and concerns. While interacting with the unit holders at IGC, Advisor Khan urged upon them to make the Industrial Growth Centre synonymous with development and growth. He […]
Labour department Pulwama distributes around 7 Cr among beneficiaries
Pulwama: The Labour department in Pulwama has distributed around 7 Crore rupees among various beneficiaries under different schemes this year. Giving details about the amount distributed this year Assistant Labour Commissioner Pulwama, Syed Zameer said that this year under different schemes of the department around 7 crore rupees have been distributed year so far. He […]
Residential house gutted in Kangan
KANGAN: A two storey house was gutted in a fire incident on Thursday late evening in Kangan. According to reports fire engulfed a two storey residential house belonging to Mohammad Amin Khan son of Khari Khan a resident of Baghpati Surfraw in Gund Tehsil of Kangan subdivision. Soon after the incident firemen from fire Service […]
Two porters injured in cross LoC shelling in Poonch
Poonch: Two army porters were injured in firing by Pakistani army along the Line of Control in Poonch district, officials said on Friday. The porters identified as Mohammad Giyas (32) son of Mohammad Sulaiman and Altaf Hussain (35) son of Wali Mohammad of Noor Kote were injured as Pakistan army fired at Bandi Post manned […]
Lt Guv remembers Atal Bihari Vajpayee
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha paid tributes to former Prime Minister, Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth anniversary. “Atal Ji was a distinguished statesman, cherished leader, prolific poet, and a social reformer who deeply enriched the Indian political space and contributed immensely to our Nation’s progress. The country also remembers 25th December as […]
Public Grievance Hearing: Lt Guv holds interaction with public through virtual mode
JAMMU: In continuation to the UT Government’s initiative of reaching out to the people with prompt disposal of their grievances, the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Thursday held 3rd round of the series – “LG’s Mulaqaat-Live Public Grievance Hearing”, wherein he took the first hand appraisal of people’s issues and grievances through virtual mode. Through LG’s […]
Chairman J&K Bank chairs 12th AGM of JKB Financial Services Limited
Srinagar: JKB Financial Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of J&K Bank Thursday held its 12th Annual General Meeting at Srinagar. The Meeting was chaired by Chairman & Managing Director of J&K Bank, Mr. R K Chhibber and attended by its Shareholders and Directors on Board. The Shareholders of the Company reviewed and approved the […]
‘Best Teacher award’: Govt constitutes 5-member committee to finalise procedure
Srinagar: The government on Thursday constituted a five member committee for instituting best teacher award in schools, colleges and universities in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. In an order the government accorded sanction to constitute the 5-member committee for instituting the best teacher award across Jammu and Kashmir. “Sanction is hereby accorded to […]
Missing elderly man found dead in Kangan
Ganderbal: A 50-year-old man, who went missing few days ago, was found dead at Chatergull Balla area of Kangan in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal on Thursday morning. An official said that body of Manga Khari son of Abdullah Khari-aged 50 was found in the nearby village in Kangan. He said that Manga was missing since December […]