Doda village gets electricity for the first time after LGs intervention

Doda village gets electricity for the first time after LGs intervention

DODA: Ganouri-Tanta Village in mountainous Doda district today saw the light of an electricity bulb for the first time, ending the decades of darkness from the lives of the villagers. The electrification of the village was taken up on the order of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha after a group of locals projected the demand before […]

Police arrests drug peddler in Awantipora; contraband substance recovered

SRINAGAR: Police have arrested a drug peddler in Awantipora and recovered contraband substance from his possession. Officers from Police Station Awantipora at a checkpoint established at Kaigam crossing Awantipora intercepted a person identified as Bilal Ahmad Khan resident of Machama Tral. During checking, officers were able to recover 4.40Kgs of grinded Cannabis from his possession. […]

Commissioner Secretary HED visits NCC Training Camp at Nagrota

JAMMU: The 2nd J&K NCC Girls Battalion, Jammu, organized a seven day Army Training Camp at Nagrota with an aim to boost the spirit of cadets, the future warriors of India. Commissioner Secretary, Higher Education Department, Talat Parvez Rohilla, today visited the camp and interacted with the principles of various degree colleges, ANOs, CTOs and […]

JK Yateem Foundation unveils 2021 wall calender

Srinagar: As part of reaching out to the common masses with information, education and communication (IEC) in social service arena, the J&K Yateem Foundation unveiled its Annual Wall Calendar for Year 2021 on Sunday here. JKYF is a Society registered vides Registration Number 3758-S of 2001 under Registrar of Societies, J&K serving the poor & […]

J&K stall at ITM Lucknow evokes keen response from tour operators, intending tourists

LUCKNOW: The J&K Tourism Department stall at the India Travel Mart (ITM) here has been evoking keen response from the stakeholders particularly tour operators and intending tourists. The three day tourism event was inaugurated by Principal Secretary, Tourism & Culture, Uttar Pradesh, Mukesh Kumar Meshram and is closing by tomorrow. Large number of visitors who […]

Rejig in admin, several DCs transferred

Rejig in admin, several DCs transferred

Srinagar: The government on Saturday ordered administrative rejig in Jammu and Kashmir and shifted several officers. Bhupinder Kumar, IAS, Mission Director, National Health Mission, J&K, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner, Baramulla. Anshul Garg, Deputy Commissioner Kupwara is transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner Anantnag. Choudhary Mohammad Yasin, Deputy Commissioner Shopian is transferred […]

Div Com calls for time bound issuance of NOCs to private schools

Div Com calls for time bound issuance of NOCs to private schools

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting with representatives of Private Schools of Kashmir. The meeting, among others was attended by Director School Education Kashmir, Director Social Welfare, CE R&B, CE PHE, Deputy Labour Commissioner Kashmir, Joint Secretary JK BOSE, SSP Traffic Rural, representative of private schools and other concerned. […]

ADC inaugurated vaccination drive in Bandipora

Bandipora: Additional Deputy Commissioner Bandipora Zahoor Ahmad Mir on Saturday launched the much awaited COVID-19 vaccination drive at CHC Hajin and Sumbal. The first COVID vaccine shot was given to the doctors on duty at these Health Centres besides other health workers. Chief Medical Officer Bandipora Dr Bashir Ahmad, Deputy CMO Dr Parveiza Kausar, District […]

SMC conducts inspection of rate lists of various essentials in city

SMC conducts inspection of rate lists of various essentials in city

SRINAGAR: The enforcement wing today conducted visits in various bakery shops , food establishments etc to check the rate lists of various food items including vegetable sellers. Recently Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha in a meeting passed on directions to the concerned officers to conduct regular market checks in order to see and monitor the rate […]