Jammu: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) Jammu, in its initiative of identifying unique products of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh in consultation with various stakeholders including Development Departments, has sanctioned a project for GI Registration of 09 Products of both the UTs for further submission to Human Welfare Association, Varanasi. Pertinently, Geographical […]
Jammu: With the launch of two applications today by Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, J&K became first in the country to take online monthly feedback from students of class 6th and above about the performance of their teachers and carry out the GPS based attendance of teachers on daily basis. The ceremony was attended […]
Srinagar: Barring Srinagar and Qazigund, the minimum temperature recorded a fall in Jammu and Kashmir with Gulmarg being the coldest place in the J&K at 7.0°C on Tuesday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 2.7°C against 1.8°C on the previous night. Today’s minimum temperature, he said, was above normal […]
‘Misuse of courier services for peddling psychotropic substances shall not be allowed’ SRINAGAR: In order to ensure proper regulation of courier service agencies as per SOPs for delivery of shipments, Deputy Commissioner/District Magistrate Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad in an order issued here on Monday has asked all unregistered Courier Service Providers in District Srinagar to […]
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Tuesday released an amount of Rs 22.25 lakh in favour of the wards of 190 beneficiaries/registered construction workers on account of Education Assistance under J&K Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB) here at Conference Hall of the DC Office Complex. While interacting with the […]
GANDERBAL: The District Administration Ganderbal on Tuesday appreciated the stone crusher owner who voluntarily agreed to evacuate Kahcharai land measuring 8 kanal at Watalbagh Ganderbal and has set an example for others. The said owner gave undertaking to the concerned revenue authorities of Tehsil Lar and retrieved Kahcharai land was also undertaken by them. The […]
Jammu: With an aim to provide financial succour to the families of the police personnel who have been slain or passed away while in service, the Director General of Police, J&K, Dilbag Singh has sanctioned rupees 78 lakh as Special Welfare Relief in favour of the dependents and legal heirs of these slain and deceased […]
BANDIPORA: The District Administration Bandipora on Tuesday facilitated airlifting of about 58 passengers between Gurez and Bandipora including 9 patients and 5 students appearing in JKSSRB exams. On the directions of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad, a special helicopter service was put in service to airlift stranded passengers to and from snowbound Gurez […]
SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Tuesday visited Seed Multiplication Farm (SMF) Harran Budgam and kick started the distribution of vegetable seedlings among the farmers of the area. He also took stock of various agriculture interventions that have been adopted by the said farm. Speaking to the farmers, Director Agriculture expressed satisfaction for […]
Srinagar: The decades-old Islamia High School Bota Kadal, Lal Bazar, Srinagar, run by Anjuman Nusrat-ul-Islam while advancing its educational mission across Kashmir has, this year too, announced free admission from Nursery to 10th standard. The institution has informed the parents to make the future of their children bright by admitting them at the earliest in […]