Lt Governor chairs high-level meeting to review new initiatives of Tourism Department

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level meeting to review the new initiatives of Tourism Department, here at Raj Bhawan. The Lt Governor sought a detailed report on home-stays, setting up of tented accommodation at major tourist attractions, adventure activities, new trekking routes identified, Border Tourism, Capacity Building Programme at various levels. While […]

Untimely snow, heavy rain from June 19-22 declared ‘natural disaster’

Untimely snow, heavy rain from June 19-22 declared ‘natural disaster’

Srinagar: The administration on Wednesday declared “untimely” snow/heavy rain causing flash floods from June 19-22 in Jammu and Kashmir as State Specific Natural Disaster under SDRF norms. An official order said that authorities have asked all the concerned DCs to provide compensation from funds under SDRF to the affected families after due verification and strictly […]

DC Srinagar holds Public Grievance Redressal camp at Brein Nishat

DC Srinagar holds Public Grievance Redressal camp at Brein Nishat

Inspects Village Level Soil Testing Laboratory, Health Centre, Boys High School SRINAGAR: In order to listen to and ensure Redressal of the Public grievances, the Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today undertook an extensive tour of Nishat area of Srinagar District and presided over a Public Grievance Redressal Camp as part of Public Outreach […]

Lt Governor reviews functioning of Industries and Commerce department

Lt Governor reviews functioning of Industries and Commerce department

To meet representatives of Chamber, Trade & Industries in Jammu in first week of August SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of the Industries and Commerce department here at Civil Secretariat. During the meeting, the Lt Governor sought a detailed briefing on the present status of Investment proposals, […]

Pr. Secy SDD reviews progress on establishing CoEs in collaboration with Tata Technologies

SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon today chaired a meeting to review the progress on establishing 40 Centres of Excellence (CoE) for transforming engineering academia in collaboration with Tata Technologies at Civil secretariat here. During the meeting, detailed deliberations were held on proposed collaboration between Government of Jammu and Kashmir and […]

DC Bandipora reviews Muharram arrangements

Bandipora: Deputy Commissioner Bandipora today chaired a meeting of officers at Sumbal to review arrangements for the ensuing holy month of Muharram-ul- Haram. On the occasion, threadbare discussion was held regarding the arrangements put in place to ensure smooth conduct of the religious activities during the holy month. The Deputy Commissioner stressed on making proper […]

Khurshid Ganie delivers lecture on ‘Civil Services & Good Governance’ at IUST

AWANTIPORA: Former Advisor to Governor J&K and retired senior IAS officer, Khurshid Ahmed Ganie delivered a talk on “Civil Services and Good Governance” at IUST today on July 20, 2022. The aim of the session was to expose the students to the nuances of Civil Services Examination and help them understand the structure of the […]

Kashmir World Film Festival To feature Javaid Banday’s film ‘Footprints’

Srinagar: Actors’ Creative Theatre ACT during its Kashmir World Film Festival would be screening Javid Bandays feature film “Footprints”. In a statement Chairman ACT Mushtaaque Ali Ahmad Khan said that Footprints is an emotional journey of a restless mother, a heart broken tribal girl, a tale of a missing soul and a bunch of college […]

Mayawati asks party leaders to make full preparations for J&K assembly polls

Mayawati asks party leaders to make full preparations for J&K assembly polls

Lucknow: BSP supremo Mayawati on Wednesday asked party leaders and workers to make full preparations for the upcoming assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir. She exhorted that without getting distracted by the victory or defeat in elections, the workers and leaders have to persevere in the missionary work. Speaking about the prevailing […]

J&K Bank ties-up with Ebix Money Express Pvt Ltd

SRINAGAR: With a view to facilitate personal foreign inward remittances for Non-Resident Indians (NRI), J&K Bank today entered into a tie-up with Ebix Money Express Pvt Ltd – an Indian Agent of Overseas Principal RIA Financial Services. The service shall be operational on August 15 as a part of country-wide Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations. […]