To generate revenue and make optimum use of its assets, the Custodian Department is outsourcing its three marriage halls in Jammu and Kashmir from the financial year beginning 2018. The custodian department which is the guardian of Evacuee property across the state has constructed three modern marriage halls on the evacuee property in the Sanatnagar, […]
Stressing the need for giving momentum to Cooperative movement in the State, Minister for Cooperatives and Ladakh Affairs, Chering Dorjay asked the concerned for initiating the process to conduct the elections for different Cooperative societies from primary to secondary levels as the earliest. Chairing a high level meeting of officers of department convened here today […]
Vodafone India has been supporting the education of underprivileged children in Kashmir through its ‘Giving’ gesture on ‘Ramzan’ for the last four years. The initiative is inspired by the holy month of Ramzan which motivates one and all to embrace the spirit of giving and make an effort to help the needy. This year, the […]
A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) was signed between the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology- Kashmir (SKUAST-K) and M/S Soft Biotech Private Limited, New Delhi, in the presence of Governor N.N. Vohra, Chancellor of the University, at the Raj Bhavan. As per this Agreement, signed by Dr. M.Y. Zargar, Director Research SKUAST-K and Neeraj […]
Asking New Delhi to explain if Jammu and Kashmir is India’s integral part, why has the state its own flag and constitution, AIP supremo and MLA Langate Er Rasheed said Wednesday while reiterating his stand that there is no substitute for right to self-determination. Addressing party core group meeting Er. Rasheed said that Centre has […]
Taking cognizance of the complaints pouring in from different areas of the District regarding drinking water, DDC Anantnag, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah (IAS), today conducted an inspection of the Water Supply Scheme Bumzoo which supplies water to the Anantnag town and adjacent areas. During the inspection, the DDC observed various discrepancies in the discharge […]
Minister for Revenue, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction, Abdul Rehman Veeri today, along with a team of senior officers visited Kheer Bhawani at Tulmulla Ganderbal and took stock of the arrangements being made for smooth conduct of ensuing Mela. The Minister was accompanied by DDC Ganderbal Tariq Ahmed Ganie, SSP Ganderbal Fayaz Ahmed Lone and other […]
The Advisor to Chief Minister, Prof. Amitabh Mattoo, today visited the historic Kheer Bhawani shrine to oversee the arrangements being put in place for the smooth conduct of the annual mela. He was accompanied by VC, JKPCC Khalid Jehangir, MD JKPCC, Dhilip Thusoo, Senior leader Shahnawaz Choudhary and other senior officers. While directing the officers […]
The non-local beggars have again flocked to Srinagar during Ramadan, taking advantage of the Muslim ruling to give donations during the sacred month. The non-local beggars including men, women, old and children usually place themselves at footpaths, four ways and shopping malls. Women from distant lands can be seen holding small babies in their arms […]
The Deputy Chief Minister Dr Nirmal Singh today directed the officers to synergize their efforts to ensure smooth conduct of ensuing Kheer Bhawani Mela, maintaining that it is one of the most important religious festivals of Kashmiri Pandits. The Deputy Chief Minister was interacting with officers during his review meeting to oversee the arrangements being […]