SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today participated in ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ plantation drive, which was launched by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. The Lt Governor planted a sapling of Golden Cypress at Raj Bhawan Srinagar as a part of the campaign. He urged the people to join the campaign and plant a […]
Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today had a detailed discussion with experts over a vision document formulated by the Department of Labour & Employment to create an environment for development of entrepreneurship to generate large scale employment in the Union Territory. Present in the meeting were Director, IIM Jammu, VC, IUST, ACS, Forests, Principal Secretary, […]
Says ‘No Tariff Hike, Only Calibrated Rationalisation Of Load As Per Consumption’ Srinagar: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has added 13,719 fresh connections to its domestic consumer base of 9.81 lakh, adding load of 7.5 MW in the system. To curb power theft and bring down losses, as many as 55,321 inspection drives were […]
Srinagar: About 114.57 tons of waste was collected from the twin routes to the Amarnath shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas since the beginning of the annual pilgrimage 10 days ago, officials said on Monday, as part of an innovative sanitation measures to ensure an “eco-friendly yatra”. The 52-day annual pilgrimage to the holy cave […]
SRINAGAR: The number of pilgrims who paid obeisance to Lord Shiva at Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir crossed the two lakh mark on Monday. “As many as 24,879 pilgrims performed the yatra on Monday and had darshan of Baba Bholenath on the seventh day of the annual yatra,” the officials said. They said the […]
JAMMU: A massive landslide on Monday blocked Mughal Road, an alternate link connecting Kashmir with the rest of the country, in the Poonch district, officials said. The landslide hit the road near Panar bridge in the Surankote area, snapping connectivity between the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri in the Jammu region and south […]
SRINAGAR: The District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) meeting was Monday convened under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi Ud Din Bhat at DC Office, here to approve Mission youth cases under Spurring Entrepreneurship Initiative Scheme (SEI), Mumkin Scheme & Tejaswini Scheme. During the meeting, 12 cases under the Spurring Entrepreneurship Initiative […]
SRINAGAR: To approve cases under Sponsorship program (non institutional service under Mission VATSALYA), a Sponsorship and Foster care Approval Committee (SFAC) meeting was held on Monday under the chairmanship of District Magistrate (DM) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat. Under such Sponsorship programs, financial assistance at the rate of Rs. 4000 per month is given to […]
SRINAGAR: A Shia-Sunni Coordination Committee meeting was held at Mirwaiz Manzil Rajouri Kadal srinagar, under the auspices of the Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulama Jammu and Kashmir, on the commencement of Muharram, in which prominent scholars of leading religious organisations and sects of the valley and civil society members participated. The members of the meeting paid rich tributes […]
PAMPORE: In a significant stride for Greaves Electric Mobility Private Limited (GEMPL), the company has inaugurated its first dealership in Jammu and Kashmir. Located in the Frestabal area of Saffron town Pampore, the newly established Kongposh Motors Ampere dealership, spearheaded by Ishfaq Ahmad from Wagoora, will offer a comprehensive range of Ampere’s electric two-wheelers. This […]