DC Srinagar holds meeting of NGT appointed Joint Committee

DC Srinagar holds meeting of NGT appointed Joint Committee

Quantification of Drainage & Sewerage discharge within one week SRINAGAR: In order to finalize the Draft Factual Report regarding Doodhganga, a meeting of the Joint Committee constituted by National Green Tribunal (NGT) was held here today at Meeting Hall of DC Office Complex Srinagar. Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, Commissioner SMC, Athar Amir Khan, […]

KU organises special programme to observe IDPD-2021

KU organises special programme to observe IDPD-2021

Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Friday organised a special programme to observe the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) 2021. Vice-Chancellor Prof Talat Ahmad chaired the programme, organised by the Special Cell of the Department of Students Welfare (DSW). Addressing a gathering of academics and specially-abled students and research scholars on the occasion, […]

Omicron causes higher reinfections than Delta: DAK

‘Booster shots could keep new Covid variant at bay’ Srinagar: With India reporting two cases of Omicron, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday warned of higher rates of reinfections due to the new variant in persons who have recovered from Covid-19 infection. “The risk of reinfection from the Omicron is higher than for any previous […]

Strategic meeting on Himalayan biodiversity conservation held at KU

Strategic meeting on Himalayan biodiversity conservation held at KU

Srinagar: A strategic meeting on ‘Biodiversity: Current Status, Conservation and Sustainable Utilisation’ was held at the University of Kashmir on Thursday. The day-long meeting was organised under the aegis of J&K Chapter of Himalayan Knowledge Network (HKN) and was attended by academics from the University of Kashmir, some other universities in Kashmir and officers of […]

Disaster preparedness training held at CRC Bemina

Srinagar: On of International Day for Persons with Disabilities, a one day Disaster Preparedness Training was organised for the Patients and Staff of Composite Regional Centre, Bemina Srinagar today. The programme was attended by Er. Aamir Ali, Director Disaster Management & Nodal Officer SEOC, Dr. Mir Zaffar Iqbal, Director CRC Bemina and MN Khama, Deputy […]

DHSK chairs meeting with health officials, discusses Covid-19 scenario

Srinagar: Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Rather on Thursday chaired a meeting with health officials including Chief Medical Officers, NHM officials, Medical Superintendents of hospitals to discuss the Covid-19 scenario A spokesperson of the Directorate of Health Services said that the Director reviewed all the Covid-19 related arrangements and discussed measures being put […]

Urdu play ‘Jheel Bula Rahi Hai’ performed at Tagore Hall

SRINAGAR: J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) on Wednesday presented an Urdu play ‘Jheel Bula Rahi Hai’, at Tagore Hall here. The play was produced by M/s Actors Creative Theatre (ACT), a not for profit organization.Written by late Ali Mohammad Lone, the play was been directed by Mushtaaque Ali Ahmad Khan. The cast […]

10-day online Peace Education Programme begins at KU

10-day online Peace Education Programme begins at KU

Srinagar: An online Peace Education Programme (PEP) started at the University of Kashmir on Wednesday. The 10-day programme has been organised by The Prem Rawat Foundation (TPRW) in collaboration with KU’s Department of Social Work (DoSW). Head DoSW Dr Shazia Manzoor said the programme is aimed to help participants explore the possibility of personal peace […]

Mega Registration camps to be held in Srinagar for enrolment of beneficiaries under PMJAY-SEHAT

DC constitutes multi departmental Team for mobilization of beneficiaries SRINAGAR: In order to accelerate the pace of ongoing registration of beneficiaries under Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana-SEHAT Scheme (AB-PMJAY-SEHAT), the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammed Aijaz Asad today chaired a meeting to review the progress of registration of beneficiaries and generation of […]

Plantation drive as part of ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations held at KU’s South Campus

Plantation drive as part of ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations held at KU’s South Campus

Srinagar: A plantation drive was on Tuesday organised at South Campus University of Kashmir as part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations. Faculty members, non-teaching staff, students and officials from Social Forestry Division Anantnag actively participated in the day-long drive during which highly-prized Ginkgo Bioloba and other Conifer tree seedlings were planted. The plantation drive, […]