NYK hosts District level Yuva Utsav at Udhampur

UDHAMPUR: Nehru Yuva Kendra Udhampur, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India, today organised “District Level Yuva Utsav” here at Riwayat under the aegis of “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav”. The event was organised on the theme “Take pride in our heritage & legacy.” Six different events, Young Artists Camp; Young Writers Contest; Photography […]

DEO Kupwara reviews progress under SSR 2022

Directs to speed up enrolment process of targeted voters KUPWARA: District Election Officer (DEO) Kupwara, Doifode Sagar Dattatray today convened a meeting of all concerned officers to review the progress under Special Summary Revision (SSR), 2022. Addressing the meeting, the DEO stressed upon the concerned Electoral Registration Officers(EROs), Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs)and other concerned […]

Wildlife Week: DWP, J&K holds wetland Conservation Talk

SRINAGAR: On the occasion of “Wildlife Week” Wetlands Division Kashmir, Department of Wildlife Protection (DWP) J&K, conducted a talk on wetland conservation on October 4th, 2022 in collaboration with GHS Soibugh & High School Arath at Camping Ground of Hokersar Wetland Conservation Reserve. The function was attended by Panchayat members, different N.G.O’s, Wildlife Mitra’s, Students, […]

General Body Meeting of newly constituted UMEED Shopping Complex Association held

Srinagar: The inaugural General Body Meeting of newly constituted UMEED Shopping Complex Association (USCA) was successfully held today 4th October 2022 at Mir Town Inn Mall Frestabal Pampore. During the meeting, Syed Sami-ullah (Parsa Pampore) was unanimously elected as the President while Sarfaraz Rashid Bhat (Shehjaar Departmental Store) was elected as General Secretary, Aijaz Ahmad […]

Transport shortage, freight charges hit growers in Kashmir

Transport shortage, freight charges hit growers in Kashmir

Demand for apple declines, growers even unable to fetch the amount they spend on orchards: KVFGDU Srinagar: After facing losses due to halting of trucks on NH44, apple growers in Kashmir are now suffering because of increase in freight charges, transport shortage and low demand for the fruit. Growers from several areas said that the […]

JK Sports Council tightens noose on non-functional sports associations

JK Sports Council tightens noose on non-functional sports associations

Sports activities won’t stop: Secretary YSS SRINAGAR: Tightening noose over non-functional associations of the Union Territory, Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council will ensure that the interests of the players in various disciplines won’t be allowed to be jeopardized due to callousness of de-funct sports entities. Several decisions were taken to streamline the functioning of the […]

Secretary reviews functioning of healthcare sector in Jammu division

Secretary reviews functioning of healthcare sector in Jammu division

JAMMU: Secretary, Health and Medical Education, Bhupinder Kumar, today chaired a meeting at civil secretariat to review functioning of health sector in Jammu division. During the meeting, various key performance health indicators were discussed in threadbare and all the Chief Medical Officers, Medical Superintendents of Jammu division were directed to improve Public Health Delivery System […]

J&K administration ropes in women SHGs to run canteens in government offices under RLM

SRINAGAR: Stepping further towards emancipating women as a self reliant member of the society, the Jammu and Kashmir government has roped in women Self Help Groups to operate canteens at government offices under the J&K Rural Livelihoods Mission. In a first, the Kashmir State Taxes Department, Kashmir, has commenced such canteen facility from its main […]

Wildlife Week: Department of Wildlife Protection J&K, WD Kashmir organizes inaugural function

SRINAGAR: On the occasion of ‘Wildlife Week’, an inaugural function was today organized by the Department of Wildlife Protection J&K Government, Wetlands Division Kashmir in collaboration with the Department of School Education, Kashmir at Camping Ground of Hokersar Wetland Conservation Reserve. Wildlife Mitras, Volunteers, Panchayat members of the villages around Hokersar Wetland Reserve and different […]

Police busts gang of car lifters in Budgam

2 arrested with 5 stolen vehicles Srinagar: Police in Budgam busted a gang of car lifters by arresting 02 accused persons involved in the crime. Besides, recovered 05 stolen vehicles having forged documents & registration numbers. Acting on an information, Police Station Chadoora busted a gang of car jackers/thieves and arrested 02 accused persons involved […]