GMC Srinagar holds open book system test
Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar conducted open book system class test of pre-final MBBS medical students, which is pre -testing latest innovative method currently in vogue in Europe and America, a statement of the GMC said. The Department of Community Medicine of the College conducted the exams which tests higher order thinking skills (HOTS) which […]
KUOA elections: Syed Mubarik is new president KUOA
Syed Mubarik Ahmad, Deputy Registrar Kashmir University has been elected as President Kashmir University Officers Association (KUOA) , in the KUOA elections 2017 held in the University of Kashmir today. A post graduate in commerce as well as in management studies with specialisation in finance, Mubarik Ahmad has earlier served in various capacities in the […]
Amarnath Yatra 2017: Chairman Shrine Board reviews medical care arrangements
In a meeting held today Shri Umang Narula, Chief Executive Officer, Amarnathji Shrine Board, (SASB) furnished an item wise report to Governor N.N. Vohra, Chairman of the Shrine Board, about the arrangements made for the medical care of pilgrims for the forthcoming Amarnathji Yatra. CEO’s Report was prepared after extensive discussions with the State Government, […]
Grievance cells for prompt revenue grievance redress: Minister
Minister for Revenue, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction, Abdul Rehman Veeri, Friday said that district level grievance cells would be setup for prompt redress of grievances related to the functioning of Revenue Department. The Minister said this during an interaction with a delegation of All Jammu & Kashmir Patwar Association here today. The meeting was also […]
Plant a tree when a child is born, CM advises people
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti kick started a massive plantation drive by the Forest Department in the Zabarwan hills here today. The Chief Minister planted a conifer sapling to formally launch the drive and gave her blessings to the success of the programme. On the occasion, Minister for Forests, Ecology & Environment, Choudhary Lal Singh explained […]
Mehbooba lays foundation of various tourist facilities at Basohli
Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today laid the foundation of various tourist facilities at Ranjit Sagar Lake in Basohli to be developed by Bani Basohli Development Authority (BBDA). She announced that Rs. 100 crore would be spent on developing various facilities in the catchment areas of the Dam. The maiden project by the BBDA aims at […]
LD Medical Negligence Case
Committee inquiring medical negligence fails to fix responsibility The inquiry called to investigate the causes that led to the death of an infant in Govt. Lalla Ded Hospital due to medical negligence on May 25, is proving out to be a mere eye wash as the authorities are ‘deliberately delaying’ the investigation process. A five […]
Agriculture schemes reviewed by Principal Secretary APD
Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production Department, Sandeep Kumar Nayak chaired a high level meeting of officers of departments here in Agriculture Complex Lalmandi Srinagar today. Director Agriculture Kashmir Altaf Aijaz Andrabi and Director Law Enforcement Susheel Sahaani, besides, Joint Director Agriculture (Extension/Inputs/Engineering) Mushroom Co-ordinator, Divisional level officers and Chief Agriculture Officers of Kashmir Division attended the […]
Artificial fruit ripening: HC directs government to file status report
The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir, while issuing notice to the State Government, directed it to file status report with regard to artificial ripening of fruits with toxic chemicals like Calcium Carbide in J&K. Acting on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Human Right Organization- Voice for Rights, Division Bench of Jammu and […]
Editorial: SCO summit: Will India-Pakistan come closerÂ
Once again all eyes are set on the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit held in Astana. The summit which will see India and Pakistan being inducted as full time members of the SCO, according to observers is believed to break the lock jam between the two neighbors’. Though much did not happen on the inaugural […]