DC Srinagar reviews implementation of National Clean Air programme

City specific action plan to be prepared to improve Air quality SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today held a meeting to review the implementation and monitoring of the National Clean Air progrmme (NCAP) for improving air quality in Srinagar district. The meeting was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Khurshid Ahmad […]

Vaccination of entire population will inhibit severity of third Covid-19 wave: Dr Abdul Rouf

SRINAGAR: “Everything about the emergence of third Covid-19 wave, its severity and impact on children has been talked about on Social Media but there is equal possibility of preventing or suppressing it, by ensuring cent percent vaccination of the entire population”, said Dr Rouf, Public Health consultant. “The strategy of vaccination of the entire population […]

Kashmir University organises Prof Mushir-ul-Haq Memorial Lecture

Kashmir University organises Prof Mushir-ul-Haq Memorial Lecture

Srinagar: Kashmir University’s Shah-I-Hamadan Institute of Islamic Studies (SHIIS) organised Prof Mushir-ul-Haq Memorial Lecture. Vice-Chancellor Prof Talat Ahmad presided over the online lecture and threw light on the significance and relevance of memorial lectures in the present times. “It is good to see such lectures being organised to remember and recall the contributions of our […]

IAS officer Athar Amir interacts with civil services aspirants at KU’s CCPC

Srinagar: Kashmir University’s Centre for Career Planning and Counselling (CCPC) organised a special lecture session for the civil services aspirants currently registered in the varsity for training and coaching. Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation, Athar Aamir Khan (IAS), was the resource person for the online session. In his interaction with the participants, Khan dwelt at length […]

Withholding salaries of medicos for not fulfilling vaccination target unfortunate: DAK

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) in a statement showed its resentment and anguishness over the order issued by DC Srinagar in which directions have been passed for withholding the salaries of two Zonal Medical Officers. Dr Basharat H Shah -DAK District President Srinagar termed this order unfortunate and urged the Government to revoke this order. […]

Commissioner SMC for early completion of dog sterilization centres to contain population

Commissioner SMC for early completion of dog sterilization centres to contain population

SRINAGAR: Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation Athar Amir Khan on Saturday visited Animal Birth Control and Anti Rabies vaccination centre at Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry –SKUAST campus Shuhama to review the ongoing sterilization program on stray dogs. He was accompanied by senior officers of the Corporation from Veterinary services wing SMC and Works […]

SMC, Jal Shakti to jointly tackle illegal booster installation on water pipes in homes

SRINAGAR: Ward officers of Srinagar Municipal Corporation will assist their counterparts in Jal Shakti Department to ensure enforcement against direct installation of boosters on potable water pipelines. This was given after ameeting held by Mayor SMC Junaid Azim Mattu to review the status of Water Supply Scheme of Srinagar City. The meeting was attended by […]

World Day against Child labour: DLSA Srinagar organises online webinar to commemorate

SRINAGAR: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar, under the aegis of J&K, Legal Services Authority today organized an online webinar on “World Day against Child labour” under the guidance of Mohammad Akram Chowdhary Chairman DLSA/Principal District & Sessions Judge, Srinagar. Arshid Qadir, Assistant Labour Commissioner (ALC) Sgr, Hakeem Javeed, Project Coordinator Child Line (NGO […]

JK Child Protection Services observes day

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Child Protection Services today observed World Day against Child Labour with theme “Act now: End child labour”. Speaking on the 2021 theme for the day, Mission Director, Child Protection Services J&K, Shabnam Shah Kamili, said that elimination of child labour is our main agenda as it is not only a legal […]

DC Srinagar inaugurates X-Ray Unit at Govt Unani Hospital Shalteng

SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today visited Government Unani Hospital Shalteng and took stock of its functioning. On the occasion, the DC inaugurated X-Ray Unit in the hospital which fulfilled the long pending demand of the local population and the hospital management. He also went around various sections of the hospital […]