KULGAM: Taking Governance to peoples’ doorsteps, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today visited Panchayat Halqa, Ashthal, Kulgam during the ongoing Back to Village-3 programme. On the occasion, the Lt Governor handed-over a Paddy Thresher for use by the locals of the village. He also distributed Kisan Credit Cards, Sports Kits and handed-over financial assistance to Construction […]
ANANTNAG:Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today said that the Back to Village (B2V) will imbibe the spirit of development and participation among the common people as well as empower them through PRI institutions. The Advisor made these comments while participating in a B2V3 function at Panchayat Halqa Ganeshpora of Pahalgam Block. Advisor Bhatnagar […]
KUPWARA: With the conclusion of first segment of “Back to Village phase third” (B2V3) covering 129 panchayats of the district, the Visiting officers today convened Gram Sabhas, Mahila Sabhas and Bal Sabhas, besides holding interactive meetings with PRIs. The designated Officers also conducted visits to local institutions including Anganwadi, Primary Health Centres, Schools and different […]
Several developmental issues raised before visiting officers during meetings SRINAGAR:As the Back to Village-3 activities continued on the third consecutive day across Jammu and Kashmir, similarly several meetings were also held at Panchayat Halqa Panzinara-A and Panchayat Halqa Balhama-A of Qamarwari and Khonmoh blocks respectively of Srinagar district. At Panzinara-A Panchayat Halqa, Special Secretary Floriculture, […]
Baramulla: JK Teachers forum expressed concern on delay in resolution of issues of teaching fraternity and called for early redressal of all pending issues at an earliest. In a statement senior EJAC leader and chairman jk teachers forum Mohammad Rafique Rather said that teaching fraternity of school education is confronted with some serious and legtimate […]
SRINAGAR: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) today conducted Civil Services (preliminary) examination, 2020 at 11 designated centres here. A total of 2163 candidates appeared in the examination. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir had made overall arrangements for smooth conduct of the examination in Kashmir division besides ensuring foolproof secrecy and custody of the examination material. A separate […]
BARAMULLA: Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Dr G N Itoo today inspected various entrance examination centres where he took stock of various arrangements and the implementation of related COVID-19 SOPs and guidelines. About 200 students appeared in the entrance examination for admission in Sanik Schools. On the occasion, DC took the first hand appraisal of various necessities […]
PAMPORE: Mehraj-ud-Din Dar, son of Ghulam Mohammad Dar, resident of Dar Mohalla Drangbal Pampore passed away after prolonged illness at his home on Sunday morning. Hundreds of people attended his Nimaz-e-Jinaza at Drangbal Pampore. People from different walks of life mourned the death of Mehraj ud Din Dar, a young resident from Drangbal area of […]
BARAMULLA: Two shops were looted by burglars in Kralgund area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday night. Reports said that two shops including a medical shop belonging to Ajaz Ahmad were looted by burglars on Saturday night in Kralgund market with burglars decamping with goods and cash . Police confirm the incident […]
NEW DELHI: There is a need to bring back the national nutrition mission at the same level it was before the coronavirus outbreak, said chief of UNICEF India (Nutrition) Arjan de Wagt. He said programmes under Poshan Abhiyan such as the functioning of Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), take-home rations and giving pregnant women and […]