Property Tax — 40% Households Exempted; 30% Shopkeepers To Pay Under Rs 2K Per Year: LG

Property Tax — 40% Households Exempted; 30% Shopkeepers To Pay Under Rs 2K Per Year: LG

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha said on Monday that imposition of property tax was least in India and did not burden the common man. “We have repeatedly said the administration believes in dialogue. I want to tell residents of J-K that we have imposed least property tax. “There 5.20 lakh houses in the cities. […]

Sinha Inaugurates Power Infra Projects For Rs 192 Cr

Sinha Inaugurates Power Infra Projects For Rs 192 Cr

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated power infrastructure projects worth Rs.192 crores. The 25 projects inaugurated included 22 receiving stations costing Rs 50 cr; Smart Metering project costing Rs 62.88 cr & Smart Metering App – Smart Bill Sahuliyat, and Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition system at a cost of Rs 79.27 cr. In […]

KP Member Cremated, Muslims Neighbors Stand By Grief-Stricken

KP Member Cremated, Muslims Neighbors Stand By Grief-Stricken

Lt Guv Says Perpetrators Will Be Taken Care Of By SFs Srinagar: A day after he was shot dead, Kashmiri Pandit bank guard Sanjay Sharma was cremated in his native village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday, with his Muslim neighbours lending a helping hand to his grief-stricken family. Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha […]

Who killed Sharma if militancy has ended in J&K, asks Mehbooba

Who killed Sharma if militancy has ended in J&K, asks Mehbooba

Says Kashmiri Muslims Ashamed Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said Kashmiri Muslims are ashamed over the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit and hit out at the government for claiming that normalcy has been restored in Jammu and Kashmir. Sanjay Sharma (40), who worked as an ATM guard, was shot in the chest at […]

Srinagar City Set To Be At Its Charming Best By Mid April: CS

Srinagar City Set To Be At Its Charming Best By Mid April: CS

Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today had a whirlwind tour of Srinagar City. He took on-spot assessment of different developmental works taken up under Smart City and by other executing agencies around the city and also fixed timeline for completion of each. On the occasion, the Chief Secretary was accompanied by Divisional Commissioner, […]

SKIMS loses autonomy

SKIMS loses autonomy

Srinagar: The autonomy of Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Science (SKIMS) has ended as the Director of the Institute has been directed to submit all matters before Health and Medical Education for approval. The official communiqué of Health and Medical Education reads that the administration of SKIMS has been assigned to the Health and Medical Education […]

SCOI inaugurated

SCOI inaugurated

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated Civil Services Officers Institute (CSOI), here at M A Road. Speaking on the occasion, the Lt Governor said the institute will promote welfare of officers, integration of services and organize seminars, symposiums to meet the needs and challenges of civil administration. The Lt Governor also interacted with the […]

Govt asks defaulting employees to file APRs by Mar 10

Govt asks defaulting employees to file APRs by Mar 10

Srinagar: The Government on Monday offered “last and final opportunity” to its workforce who failed to submit Annual Property Returns and allowed defaulting employees to submit the same through online mode on PRS Portal from February 28 to March 10. “Vide Circular No. 52-JK(GAD) of 2022 dated 22.12.2022, followed by notification dated 25.01.2023, all the […]

SOG elite wing of JKP: DGP

SOG elite wing of JKP: DGP

Asks Police To Compile Data Regarding Properties Of Militants & OGWs, Their Friends Jammu: Director General of Police J&K, Dilbag Singh (IPS) hailed Special Operation Group (SOG) of police across the Kashmir Zone as ‘elite’ and called for further enhancing its effectiveness in view of “new and upcoming challenges”. To review the overall working of […]

Rains, snow from Feb 28-Mar 2: MeT

Srinagar: The weather department on Monday predicted scattered light rain and snow in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. “from February 28-2nd March, the weather is likely to be generally cloudy with light to moderate rain/snow at most places of J&K with main activity on March 1-2nd,” a meteorological department official here said, […]