Advisor Khan chairs JKBOCWWB Board Meeting
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan Monday chaired 17th Board Meeting of Jammu & Kashmir Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB). Commissioner Secretary Labour and Employment Department (L&E), Saurabh Bhagat; Director General Budget, MY Itoo; CEO BOCWWB, Peer Muzaffar Ahmad; senior officers of Finance Department, Law, Justice & Parliamentary Affairs Department, Jal […]
Div Com asks DCs to expedite issuance of Domicile Certificates
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Verma, Monday asked the Deputy Commissioners of Jammu division to expedite the process of issuance of domicile certificates in their respective districts. The Div Com issued the directions while chairing a meeting convened to review the progress in the issuance of domicile certificates and progress on NRHM recruitments in the […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 3,45,000 stranded JK residents; 2,39,484 via Lakhanpur, 105,516 through special trains
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 3,45,000 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 […]
Spl DG CRPF J&K Zone meets Lt Governor
JAMMU: Zulfiquar Hasan, Special DG CRPF J&K Zone called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha and briefed him about the internal security management and prevailing security scenario in J&K. Ms Charu Sinha, IG CRPF Jammu sector was also present during the meeting. The Lt Governor stressed on maintaining close synergy between Army, CRPF, J&K Police and […]
Chief Secretary directs for preparation of a strategic plan to sweep-clean districts Jammu, Udhampur and Rajouri of COVID cases
Reviews COVID-19 mitigation measures in Jammu Division
JAMMU: In a significant decision aimed to restrict COVID -19 cases in Jammu Division, Chief Secretary B V R Subrahmanyam has directed for preparation of a strategic plan to sweep-clean districts Jammu, Udhampur and Rajouri of all positive cases through a massive testing exercise in these districts focussed on red zones and other areas with […]
Watlab-Tujar Sharief road in shambles
Locals demand immediate mecadamisation, widening
Sopore: The Watlab-Tujar Sharief road famously known as Chetkak road in Zaingeer area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district is in dilapidated condition. The commuters say that travel on the road is proving to be highly inconvenient for them as authorities have failed to repair the road. Local residents said that the 14 km […]
Minor girl, woman go missing in Ganderbal
Ganderbal: A minor girl and a woman have gone missing in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, sources said. They said that a 15 year old girl of Batpora Tullamulla area of Ganderbal has gone missing on Saturday. The family has lodged a missing report at police station Kheerbhawani. A police official said that an FIR vide […]
4273 cases resolved during the e-Lok Adalat
SRINAGAR: When entire citizenary including the litigants are in deep mental stress due to ill effects of COVID-19 Pandemic, J&K State Legal Services Authority, under the guidance of its Patron-in-Chief, Justice Gita Mittal, Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and under instructions of Justice Rajesh Bindal, Judge, High Court of J&K & Executive Chairman of […]
Draw comprehensive contingency plan for winters: Adv Khan to Officials
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor Baseer Ahmad Khan Saturday inspected the key works of Power Development Department (PDD) in Srinagar and Ganderbal districts. The areas he visited included receiving station Centaur, Gulab Bagh, Alusteng. During his visit to Centaur receiving station, he directed its upgradation from 6.3 MVA to 12.6 MVA to provide adequate power […]
Advisor Bhatnagar reviews functioning of various departments
Emphasizes focus on delivery, outcome and grievances redressal system
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar Saturday convened a meeting with senior officers of Jal Shakti Department to review their working and progress on various projects along with physical and financial achievements. Chief Engineer, Jal Shakti (PHE) Department, Jammu, Manish Bhat, Chief Engineer, Jal Shakti (I&FC) Department, Jammu Hamesh Manchanda, Chief Engineer, Jal […]