DLSA Ganderbal organises Legal Awareness programmes
GANDERBAL: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Ganderbal Saturday organised a Legal Awareness programme on Right to Information (RTI) Act 2009 and Public Services Guarantee (PSG) Act 2011, with great enthusiasm and commitment at Govt. Higher Secondary School Gund, Ganderbal. The event was held under the chairmanship of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Ganderbal […]
Lt Guv inaugurates Dr. Archana Jha Choudhary’s iconic painting exhibition ‘Sangam’
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated ‘Sangam’, an iconic painting exhibition by Dr. Archana Jha Choudhary, at Srinagar Friday. The Lt Governor complimented Dr. Archana Jha Choudhary for her incredible work of art. The exhibition is confluence of Basohli miniature and Madhubani painting, showcasing the depth, richness and diversity of Indian art on canvas, he […]
Centre sanctions over Rs 36 crore under PMGSY for Ladakh
New Delhi: The Rural Development Ministry has sanctioned Rs 36.65 crore for the Union Territory of Ladakh under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, or PMGSY, for the financial year 2023-24. A circular issued by the Ministry on October 19 said the UT administration must transfer these funds to Ladakh Rural Road Development Agency (LRRDA) […]
Police books five notorious drug smugglers under PIT NDPS Act
Srinagar: Police booked five notorious drug smugglers under PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla and Bandipora districts and lodged them in Central Jail Kot-balwal Jammu after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent Authority, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that three most wanted and notorious drug smugglers namely Musadiq Afzal Masoodi @ Vicky son […]
Police recovers illicit forest timber in Handwara
Srinagar: Police recovered illicit timber in a forest compartment of Khudi Mawar area of Handwara in north Kashmir, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that acting on a reliable information regarding the smuggling, cutting of timber in forest compartment No. 25 of Khudi Mawar, a team of officers from police rushed to the spot […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered psychotropic substances from his possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Hyderbeigh Baramulla, intercepted a vehicle bearing registration number JK05D-5816. During checking, 132 capsules of SpasmoProxyvon Plus was recovered from the driver of the vehicle […]
SKIMS to start free of cost HIV Viral Load Testing: MoU signed
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir AIDS Control Society (JKACS) and Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura, Srinagar, Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding for starting free of cost HIV viral load testing of People Living with HIV (PLHIV) in SKIMS, Soura, Srinagar by utilizing the spare testing capacity of COBAS RT-PCR equipments for the quantitative […]
Advisor Bhatnagar reviews performance, functioning of School Education Deptt
Reviews progress on implementation of Project Samagra Shiksha
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Friday chaired a meeting to review the performance and functioning of School education department as well as progress on implementation of Project Samagra Shiksha across Jammu and Kashmir at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Education, Alok Kumar; Director School Education Kashmir, Tassaduq […]
Chalk out meticulous advance winter preparation plan: Div Com to HoDs
Directs for augmentation of number of snow clearance machines
SRINAGAR: Chalk out meticulous advance winter preparation plan for public convenience, directed Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri to Deputy Commissioners and Divisional Heads of civil departments in a winter preparation meeting, held here. The Div Com emphasized on restoration of road connectivity and services of line departments on priority basis during the […]
DC Shopian chairs winter preparedness meeting
Instructs concerned to ensure effective execution of Mitigation Plans
SHOPIAN: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Faz Lul Haseeb Friday chaired a meeting of officers to review winter preparedness of different departments in the district. During the meeting, the DC reviewed action plans prepared by the concerned departments to prevent interruption in road connectivity and services during the upcoming winter season. DC instructed the concerned […]
