34 posts created for Trauma Centre, Baramulla

Jammu: The Administrative Council approved the proposal of the Health and Medical Education Department to create 34 posts for making the newly constructed trauma center functional at Rafiabad in Baramulla district. The trauma centre has come up with an estimated cost of Rs 4 crore, and will now employ consultant surgeons, physicians, anesthetists, ortho-surgeons, radiologist, […]

Approves project for scientific disposal of solid waste in Jammu city

JAMMU: To mitigate the issues related to the unscientific disposal of municipal solid waste in Jammu city, the Administrative Council (AC), which met here today under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the establishment of an Integrated Solid Waste Management (ISWM) project by National Agriculture Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED). To implement […]

Mission Youth Society approved to harness demographic dividend

JAMMU: The Administrative Council approved the proposal to register the Mission Youth as a Society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860. This will facilitate establishment of required organizational and administrative structure for proactive outreach and purposeful engagement of the youth of the Union Territory. The decision is aimed at providing a vibrant medium for youth […]

NCW chief interacts with Internal Committee chairpersons at KU

Srinagar: Chairperson of National Commission for Women Ms Rekha Sharma said on Saturday that the internal committees constituted in institutions and organisations to prevent sexual harassment of women must do their job efficiently and seriously to create a safe and secure workplace environment for women. Addressing as chief guest chairpersons of Internal Committees (ICs) of […]

CUK VC interacts with Class Representatives

Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir, along with senior academic and administrative functionaries of the varsity held a detailed interaction with the Class Representatives (CRs) of various departments at Green Campus of the varsity here on Saturday. Addressing the gathering, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir, said the teaching-learning […]

MERC celebrates World Radio Day

SRINAGAR: Media Education Research Centre (MERC), University of Kashmir, on Saturday observed the ‘World Radio Day’. Proclaimed in 2011 by the member states of UNESCO, the World Radio Day was adopted by the United Nations Assembly in 2012 as an International Day. It is celebrated every year at the global level. Tracing the historical background […]

Workshop on basic life support SDRF held at Townhall Pampore

Pampore: A workshop on basic life support and Disaster preparedness training was conducted at Townhall Pampore by Help together foundation in association with SDRF JK and civil defence. Volunteers associated with Help together foundation participated in this workshop wherein training on basic life support, first aid , CPR and fire safety was provided. About 50 […]

IWMP conducts plantation drive at Prowa Jagir Watershed

UDHAMPUR: To control the soil erosion and raise the water table in the area, a plantation drive was Saturday conducted here at Prowa Jagir watershed area by the Project Manager Integrated Water Management Programme (IWMP), Udhampur Sapna Kotwal along with field functionaries. During the drive, PO IWMP interacted with the people and watershed committee members […]

Ramban: Rs 25.00 lakh relief sanctioned to 28 disaster affected families

RAMBAN: District Administration, Ramban Saturday sanctioned an amount of Rs 25 Lakh relief in favour of 28 affected families under the State Disaster Relief Fund. The officials informed that the cases were approved by the Designated Committee, headed by the Additional Deputy Commissioner and comprising Tehsildar concerned, Executive Engineer PWD(R&B) and District Treasury Officer. The […]

Udhampur admin reviews implementation of PC & PNDT Act

UDHAMPUR: Additional District Development Commissioner, Udhampur Ashok Kumar today convened a meeting of District Advisory Committee to review the implementation of PC& PNDT act in the district. The meeting was attended by Chief Medical Officer, Dr. K C Dogra, Medical Superintendent, District Hospital, Dr Vijay Raina; Dy SP HQ, Sahil Mahajan; Consultant Gynecologist, Dr Sonika […]