Samoon chairs meeting on credits earned by candidates in various Polytechnics, ITIs

Samoon chairs meeting on credits earned by candidates in various Polytechnics, ITIs

JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, today chaired a meeting with senior officers of various departments to discuss issues regarding credits earned by the candidates in various Polytechnics and ITIs of Jammu and Kashmir. Special Secretary, Higher Education Department, Rakesh Bajyal; Dean Jammu University, Professor Vinay Chauhan; Director SDD, Sudershan […]

NSD’s TIE workshop concludes at Srinagar

NSD’s TIE workshop concludes at Srinagar

SRINAGAR: The 15-day long Drama-in-education workshop of Theatre-in-Education (TIE) Centre of the National School of Drama (NSD), Srinagar which began on December, 20 last year concluded here yesterday. Held in collaboration with J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, the purpose of the workshop was to introduce Kashmiri youth to techniques and nuances of drama-in-education. […]

Farooq Abdullah anguished at gutting of houseboats in Dal Lake

Asks Admin to reach out to affected with relief Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Farooq Abdullah has expressed profound anguish over the gutting of two deluxe houseboats in a devastating fire in the Dal Lake causing extensive damage to property worth crores of rupees. Sharing in […]

Government taken path-breaking initiatives to promote transparency, execution of developmental projects

JAMMU: The Government on Thursday said that it has taken path-breaking initiatives to promote transparency in execution of developmental projects across Jammu and Kashmir. These initiatives are unique in the country which provide latest updates on the projects with geo-tagged photographs and other project-related information. J&K Government launched web portal ‘EMPOWERMENT (Enabling Monitoring and Public […]

Laparoscopic hydatid cystectomy performed at Gousia Hospital in Srinagar

Srinagar: A team of Surgeons from Gousia Hospital Srinagar performed Laparoscopic Surgery for Hydatid Liver in a young male from Pattan area under Ayushman Bharat free insurance scheme provided by the government. Hydatid cyst of the liver is a parasitic disease caused by Echinococous Granulosus. Computed Tomography (CT) documented large Hydatid Cyst in Segment VI […]

Entire adult population inoculated in Rajouri district

RAJOURI: District administration Rajouri has achieved the target of 100 percent vaccination of the adult population in the border district. The information was given in a meeting chaired by Deputy Commissioner, Vikas Kundal on Thursday to take a comprehensive review of the COVID19 control and management measures being implemented in the district. The meeting was […]

NIT Srinagar’s TORUS club organizes model quiz

‘Technology can act as a facilitator by bringing innovation and creativity among students’: Prof. Sehgal Srinagar: Torus-design thinking club of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar in collaboration with IIC organized a virtual model quiz titled ‘Auto CAD and Solid Works’ on Thursday in which over 60 students participated. The event was presided by Director […]

GoI releases Revenue Deficit Grant of Rs 9,871 crore to 17 States

NEW DELHI: The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance, today released monthly Post Devolution Revenue Deficit (PDRD) Grant of Rs. 9,871 crore to 17 States. This was the 10th instalment of the PDRD grant released to the States. So far, an amount of Rs. 98,710 crore has been released to eligible States as Post Devolution […]

DARS, SKUAST-K holds Awareness-cum-Training Programme on AICRP Pulses at KVK, Ganderbal

SRINAGAR: A day long training programme under FLD, All India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP). Pulses was organized by Dryland Agriculture Research Station (DARS), Rangreth in collaboration with Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Ganderbal for progressive Pulse farmers of the district Ganderbal. Professor Dil Mohammad Makhdoomi, Director Extension, SKUAST-Kashmir, was the Chief Guest on the occasion, emphasized […]

DIC Jammu clears 14 cases at 7th Single Window Committee Meeting

JAMMU: The 7th Single Window Committee Meeting was today held to clear the projects for expansion of units, additional lines, change of line of activities etc bases in Jammu District. General Manager, District Industries Centre, Jammu Subah Mehta chaired the meeting attended by the representatives of other related departments. While welcoming the participants, the convener […]