World Environment Day-2017: Govt to adopt tangible measures to combat climate change,says Minister
Minister for Forests, Environment and Ecology, Chaudhary Lal Singh today said that Government is working under mission mode for broader understanding and responses on climate change in the state, adding that for this purpose Forest Department has geared up its men and machinery to develop every open space with green cover. The Minister was addressing […]
World Environment Day: Speaker, Dy CM flag off awareness rally
Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Kavinder Gupta and Deputy Chief Minister Dr Nirmal Singh Monday flagged off an awareness rally to mark World Environment Day here in the winter capital. The rally, comprising environmentalist and volunteers, took off from Mini Market, Trikuta Nagar and concluded at JDA Park, Railway Road Jammu. MLC Vikram Randhawa, […]
Arrangements for Amarnath Yatra being given final touches, say officials
Officials Monday claimed that arrangements for the annual Amarnath Yatra 2017 are being given final touches. “Almost all the arrangements have been completed and we are still working to sort out any left out work,” Tariq Hussain Ganai, Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal told Kashmir Vision over phone. “We have cleared the snow-clad roads leading towards the […]
Govt extends term of State Press Accreditation Committee
The Government has extended the term of the existing State Press Accreditation Committee (SPAC) by one year in view of the fact that no meeting of the Committee could be convened last year due to revision of the Press Accreditation Rules. The Government today also notified the new State News Media Accreditation Policy-2017 to […]
7965 pilgrims from JK to perform Hajj this year
Minister of State for Hajj and Auqaf, Syed Farooq Ahmad Andrabi, today asked the functionaries of Jammu and Kashmir State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) to ensure economical and hassle free transport facility to Hajj-2017 pilgrims. The instructions were given by the Minister at a high level meeting convened here Monday to discuss the transport […]
Er. Rasheed expresses solidarity with Sikhs on Operation Blue Star anniv
Paying tributes to those who lost their lives, AIP supremo and MLA Langate Er. Rasheed, on Monday, expressed solidarity with the Sikh community on the 33rd anniversary of Operation Blue Star. Er. Rasheed said that June 6 is one of the darkest pages of Indian history when thousands of Sikhs including men, women and children […]
Akbar Lone chairs PAC meeting: Panel recommends for early functioning of newly upgraded SDHs
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly which met here today under the Chairmanship of MLA, Mohammad Akbar Lone decided to make its recommendations to Government for making functional the newly upgraded Sub- District Hospitals (SDH) in the State. Legislators, Shamim Firdous, Aijaz Ahmad Khan, Abdul Rashid Dar, Pawan Kumar Gupta, […]
KU Bio-resources students call Minister
A delegation of Bio-resources students of Kashmir University today called on Minister for Education, Syed Altaf Bukhari, and urged him to make efforts for the introduction of Bio-resource subject in Colleges and Higher Secondary Schools of the State. The delegation briefed the Minister that the subject was started in Kashmir University in the year 2009. […]
Delegation from MHRD, IIM Lucknow visits Kashmir
Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, on Monday said that the state government is committed to provide quality education and state of the art infrastructural facilities to the students of Jammu and Kashmir. This was stated by Bukhari during a meeting with the officials of from Union Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD) […]
Improving ourselves during Ramadhan will reduce our ills: Mirwaiz
Stating that the holy month, Ramadhan brings the followers of Islam closer to Almighty Allah, President Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Monday said that the month made obligatory to the Muslim Ummah is one full of Allahs blessings and a great opportunity for seeking his forgiveness and mercy. As per the statement issued here, Mirwaiz […]
