DECC organizes career counselling programme
District Employment & Counseling Centre today organized a career counseling and guidance programme for girls under Rashtriya Madhmik Shikha Abhyan. Deputy Commissioner, Bhupinder Kumar was the chief guest on the occasion. Among others Chief Education Officer, Mohammad Ashraf Rather, General Manager DIC, Shahida Praveen, Deputy Director Employment, Shaista Sultana were also present. More than 400 […]
Samoon reviews status of PMSSS for 2017-18
Commissioner Secretary Higher Education, Asgar Hassan Samoon, today chaired a meeting to review the status of online registration for Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme (PMSSS), and work out the modalities for counseling and awareness of students for the academic session 2017-18. During the meeting, Dr. Samoon appealed students to register for the scholarship program and […]
85 percent of 6600 candidates appear in CUCET-2017
Out of 6600 candidates who had applied for Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET-2017), about 85 per cent appeared in the entrance examination at different centres on May 17 and 18, respectively for admission to various Postgraduate, Diploma and Research Programmes offered by the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) and other fellow Central Universities […]
CM condoles demise
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has condoled the demise of union Environment Minister, Anil Madhav Dave who died this morning at New Delhi. In a condolence message to the bereaved family, the Chief Minister said Dave would long be remembered for his activism in environmental protection and other social causes and issues. Mehbooba Mufti has conveyed […]
Private schools contributors in education, says Minister
Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, today said that private schools are essential contributors of government in imparting the quality education and play an important role by assisting the government in imparting education to masses. The Minister was interacting with the delegation of Jammu and Kashmir Un-aided Private School Coordination Committee (JKUPSCC) which was […]
Deputy CM calls on PM
The Deputy Chief Minister, Dr. Nirmal Singh, today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here today. Dr. Singh discussed the security scenario, State affairs, law and order of the State. He also apprised the Prime Minister about the status of various developmental initiatives undertaken under the Prime Minister’s Development Package (PMDP).
Minister reviews progress of ERA, PHE works in Charar-e-Sharief
Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura, today convened a meeting to review progress on various developmental works undertaken by Public Health Engineering and Economic Reconstruction Agency in the Charar-e-Sharief Constituency. During the meeting, the Minister asked the concerned to complete macadamization of 2.5 kms of road length from Nowhar to Hanjura and complete the […]
Minister for proper dredging of Wetlands, eviction of encroachers
Minister of State for Forest and Environment, Mir Zahoor Ahmad today paid visit to World Famous Wetland Hokersar in the city of Srinagar and took stock of the measures and initiatives taken up by the Department of Wildlife Protection for restoration of the reserve site of Hokersar. MLA Batmaloo, Noor Mohammad Sheikh, Principal Chief Conservator […]
International Museum Day observed
Department of Culture today observed International Museum Day by organizing a special exhibition of various artifacts at SPS Museum. The exhibition was inaugurated by Secretary Department of Culture Dilshada Khan. Artifacts including Kushan Gold Coins, Satanaite Coins, Mughal Coins, Kashmir Bronze, Manuscripts, Astro Lobe, Tiles of ancient period etc were showcased with detailed information and […]
Sanitation arrangements reviewed for Yatra 2017
A meeting was held at Raj Bhavan here under the Chairmanship of Umang Narula, Chief Executive Officer, Amarnathji Shrine Board, (SASB) and Baseer Ahmed Khan, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir for finalizing the Action Plan for collection and disposal of waste generated during the ensuring Shri Amarnathji Yatra which is scheduled to commence on 29th June 2017. […]
