Twin border districts of Rajouri, Poonch need rail connectivity, Zulfikar tells Suresh Prabhu
Minister for Food, Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Information Department, Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali, on Saturday, urged Union Minister of Railways, Suresh Prabhu to get the work on Jammu–Rajouri-Poonch Railway line started. Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali told the railway minister that connectivity was vital for the development of the region. Mr Ali apprised the railway minister that […]
Div Com reviews stock position of Ladakh region
Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today chaired a meeting of officers to review the stock and supply position of Ladakh region after the Srinagar-Leh road was opened for vehicular traffic. The meeting was attended by Secretary Ladakh Affairs, Chief Conservator Forests, Directors of Agricultural, FC&CAD, Health, Animal Husbandry, Sheep Husbandry, Horticulture, MDs of SRTC, […]
CS chairs meet on horticulture development
Chief Secretary, Mr B B Vyas Saturday chaired the State Level Executive Committee (SLEC) meeting of the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH)- a Centrally Sponsored Scheme for the holistic growth of the horticulture sector covering fruits, vegetables, mushrooms, spices, flowers and aromatic plants. The Committee, as per the statement reviewed the progress of […]
Asiea inspects healthcare facilities at C D Hospital
Minister of State for Health and Medical Education, Asiea Naqash, Saturday visited the Chest Disease Hospital in Srinagar to inspect the facilities available to patients Taking a thorough inspection in and around the hospital premises, the Minister checked various sections of the hospital to assess the facilities available to patients. Asiea according to the statement […]
Lecturers demand revocation of SRO 202
The All Jammu and Kashmir 10 2 Lecturers’ Forum, Kashmir Saturday held a meeting in which various issued were discussed. The meeting according to the statement was presided over by Dr Manzoor Ahmed Rather. The meeting was held regarding the issue of recently appointed 10 2 Lecturers, who have been recruited under the new job […]
Dy CM reviews progress on Leh beautification works
Deputy Chief Minister, Dr. Nirmal Kumar Singh, on Saturday, inspected the construction site of multi-tier parking facility at Leh, which is being constructed under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT). Dr. Singh, who is also the Minister for Housing and Urban Development, was informed that tender for the parking facility had been floated. […]
Creation of assets of public importance is Govt’s priority: Veeri
During a day-long tour of the district, the Minister for Revenue, Relief and Rehabilitation, Abdul Rehman Veeri, on Saturday, said that Government is committed for creation of assets of public importance on priority basis in the state. He reviewed the ongoing work at the Trauma Hospital Bijbehara. He fixed November as the deadline for this project […]
App developed by Kashmiri boy seen as ‘security threat’
Soon after the state government imposed ban on the operation of 26 social networking sites in Kashmir, Zeyan Shafiq, a 16 year old boy, hailing from district Anantnag started working on the development of an application named ‘KashBook’, which as per him, will help people stay connected. However, the achievement is being seen from a […]
Farooq Andrabi lays foundation of Rs 5.85 cr Chontipora-Bagwanpora WSS
Minister of State for Hajj & Auqaf, PHE and PDD, Syed Farooq Ahmad Andrabi today laid the foundation stone of Chontipora-Baghwanpora Water Supply Scheme here at Verinag. The scheme funded by NABARD will be completed at an estimated cost of Rs 5.85 crore. Giving details of the scheme, the officials informed the Minister that the […]
Kohli, Mir Zahoor dedicate hi-tech trout mill to public
Minister for Fisheries, Animal and Sheep Husbandry, Abdul Gani Kohli in presence of Minister of State for Fisheries and Cooperative, Mir Zahoor Ahmad, on Saturday, inaugurated country’s first Hi-Tech Trout Feed Mill at Manasbal here. Mr. Kohli said that High-Tech Trout Feed Mill Manasbal, that has been constructed in the premises of National Fish Seed Farm, […]