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 KV Correspondent

Alarm: Government sits over safety audit of coaching institutes

Alarm: Government sits over safety audit of coaching institutes

DDC’s fail to submit report sought by government

DDC’s fail to submit report sought by government

 KV Correspondent

Apathy: Educational consultancies make hay in absence of govt guidelines

Apathy: Educational consultancies make hay in absence of govt guidelines

Srinagar: Despite a widespread public outcry against consultancies for duping students under the garb of providing admissions in colleges outside J&K state, the J&K government is delaying the registration of the educational consultancies functioning across the Valley. The delay on part of the administration has encouraged the malpractice by these consultants who allegedly dupe the […]

 Jahangeer Ganaie

Kandi villages in Pulwama craving for basic amenities

Pulwama: Constituting a population of over three thousand souls, the scores of Kandi villages in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are craving for basic amenities of life. Residents of Kanigam kandi, Charipora, Kadipora, Gujjar Basti and its adjacent areas told Kashmir Vision that they had been deprived of drinking water besides a proper road connectivity. The […]

 KV Correspondent

Faux Pass: Without basic infrastructure in place govt gives nod to start 102 new colleges

Faux Pass: Without basic infrastructure in place govt gives nod to start 102 new colleges

Srinagar: In a bizarre move, the J&K government has made newly announced degree colleges functional from make shift arrangements in various parts of the state, exposing the laxity of authorities in providing proper infrastructure to the students. Notably, the governor led administration during the past two months has announced 102 new colleges across the states […]

 Jahangeer Ganaie

Shopian village without electricity

Shopian village without electricity

Shopian: Amid summer heat, residents of Chiddipora village in Chitragam tehsil of south Kashmir’s Shopian district are without electricity for the last several days as authorities have failed to repair their damaged transformer. The villagers said the 63 KV transformer allotted to them developed technical snag three times in the last weeks resulting in immense […]

 Bilal Ahmad

Protest held at Sopore against fresh highway restrictions

Protest held at Sopore against fresh highway restrictions

Sopore: Coordination Committee Sopore along with members of Fruit Traders held a protest on Friday against the fresh highway restrictions and demanded immediate revocation of restriction order. Scores of members of various civil organisations of Sopore including Traders’ Federation Sopore, Civil Society Sopore, Economic Alliance Sopore, Northern Pharmaceutical Distributers Association and Industrial Estate Sopore under […]

 KV Correspondent

MDM scheme fails to provide meals to kids on required days

MDM scheme fails to provide meals to kids on required days

Srinagar: The school education department has failed to provide Mid Day Meals (MDM) on every working day in schools across the state. As per the MHRD guidelines, the schools are supposed to provide MDM for 220 working days for both primary and upper primary level. However, the schools have served meals on 178 working days […]

 Press Trust of India

Govt denies highway ban: Says civilian traffic movement is allowed on JK highway

Govt denies highway ban: Says civilian traffic movement is allowed on JK highway

Srinagar: The government Wednesday said there was no ban on civilian traffic movement due to ongoing Amarnath yatra but traffic was being regulated to avoid any congestion of Jammu-Srinagar national highway due to heavy rush of vehicles. “I have seen claims on social media that there is ban on highway. Let me clarify that there […]

 KV Correspondent

Distinctive: 4K ‘nutrition gardens’ to come up in government schools

Distinctive: 4K ‘nutrition gardens’ to come up in government schools

Srinagar: In a significant development, the J&K school education department is all set up establish nutrition gardens in over 4000 government-run schools during the financial year 2019-20. As of now, the department has established these gardens in 201 schools out of total 23121 schools across state. “The establishment of nutrition gardens in another 15 schools […]

 KV Correspondent

Malfunction: NGO’s fail to provide impetus to reforms in Schools

Malfunction: NGO’s fail to provide impetus to reforms in Schools

‘Decision to rope in various stakeholders proved futile’

‘Decision to rope in various stakeholders proved futile’