Chairs Annual General Body meeting of Zila Sanik Welfare Board

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, who is also the President Sainik Welfare Board, on Friday chaired Annual General Body Meeting of Zila Sainik Welfare Board here at Meeting Hall of DC Complex Srinagar. At the outset DC/President Sainik Welfare Board took a detailed review of the functioning of Zila Sainik Welfare Board. […]

KCCI, GJEPC hold interaction to foster cooperation in gem & jewellery sector

KCCI, GJEPC hold interaction to foster cooperation in gem & jewellery sector

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) and The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council of India (GJEPC) on Thursday held an interactive session here, where they discussed matters of mutual interest and explored opportunities for cooperation in the gem and jewellery sector. Led by KCCI President Javed Ahmad Tenga, the KCCI team […]

KTA advocates for PET Scan facility at SMHS hospital

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) has called upon the Lieutenant Governor’s administration to install a Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan machine at the Shri Maharaja Hari Singh (SMHS) hospital in Srinagar. This plea comes as part of efforts to improve healthcare accessibility for cancer patients in the region. KTA President Aijaz Shahdhar in a […]

IUST organizes health awareness & screening program

AWANTIPORA: As part of a community concern and under the PURSE project supported by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), through the University Health Centre and PURSE Program team organized a Health Awareness and Screening Program in Awantipora on Friday. The program saw active participation […]

Union Joint Secy reviews Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain in Jammu

JAMMU: Union Joint Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution, Rajender Kumar who is also the Central Nodal Officer for Jal Shakti Abhiyaan: Catch the Rain-2024, on Friday chaired a comprehensive review meeting at the DC Office to evaluate the initiative’s progress and strategise future steps under the theme “Nari Shakti Se Jal Shakti”. The […]

Dir Agri reviews achievements under HADP, CAPEX & CSS implementation

SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Friday convened a meeting of officers to take stock of the physical/ financial achievements under Holistic Agriculture Development Program (HADP), CAPEX and CSS. During the meeting, different centrally sponsored schemes being implemented by the Agriculture department including RKVY, MIDH, ATMA, NFSM, PM KISAN, Soil Health Card Scheme, […]

UTRC Gbl reviews prisoners’ cases; recommends eligible ones for release

GANDERBAL: In order to expedite the identification and review of prisoners who are eligible to be considered for release, a meeting of the Under Trial Review Committee (UTRC) was on Friday held at District Court Ganderbal. The meeting, chaired by Principal District and Sessions Judge, Ganderbal, Ritesh Kumar Dubey was also attended by Shyambir, District […]

Kupwara admin distributes stationary kits among fire-affected students

KUPWARA: On the directions of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan, the CEO Kupwara, Abdul Majeed on Friday visited High School Shatigam and distributed stationery kits among the students of Yangerhar, Shatigam whose houses were gutted in a massive fire incident on the intervening night of July 13 and 14. Books, School Bags, shoes, […]

IGNOU extends last date for admission programs

SRINAGAR: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), a premier institution of open and distance learning in India, on Friday announced the extension of the last date for admission to its various programmes for the ongoing academic session, effective immediately. The university in a press release issued here said it is committed to democratizing higher education […]

GDC Ganderbal sets up counselling centre for new UG admissions

GANDERBAL: Government Degree College (GDC) Ganderbal has set up a counselling cum admission centre to facilitate the students seeking new admission in undergraduate courses in the college campus to provide on the spot information about the course structures and admission criteria of the college. Principal of the College, Prof Fouzia Fatima while interacting with the […]