Aspirational Panchayat Development Programme

Aspirational Panchayat Development Programme

J&K govt all set to introduce Panchayat Development Index SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Government is all set to introduce Panchayat Development Index to develop and replicate best practices that drive improvement across the socio-economic themes of Panchayats under newly approved Aspirational Panchayat Development Programme (APDP). The identified Panchayats will be given special focus to saturate […]

Dozens of people join BJP in Zawoora

Dozens of people join BJP in Zawoora

PAMPORE: Dozens of people, mostly youth and young women, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) during the party workers’ convention and joining programme at the Zawoora area of Lal Chowk constituency on Sunday. They joined the party in the presence of senior BJP leader and former MLC Surinder Ambardar, and DDC member Khunmoh Er Ajaz […]

UT level training on holistic agri dev prog concludes at Jammu

Atal Dullo stresses on capacity building programmes Jammu: The three-day UT-level training on Holistic Agriculture development programme concluded at convention centre Jammu. The event was inaugurated by the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir UT Manoj Sinha. It is pertinent to mention here that the administrative council under the chairmanship of Honorable lieutenant Governor accorded […]

Kashmir Advocate Association calls on LG

JAMMU: A delegation of Kashmir Advocate Association (KAA) led by its President Adv. Waseem Gul called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhawan on Sunday. The KAA delegation comprising its office bearers Adv. Mubashir Malik, S. Jeetender Singh and Sh Zahid Qais Noor projected various concerning issues of legal fraternity including provision of […]

Bandipora admin accords warm farewell to outgoing SSP Mohd Zaid

BANDIPORA: The District Administration Bandipora organized a warm farewell party at Cultural Hall, Kishen Ganga Hydro Electric Project (KGHEP) Bandipora for the outgoing SSP Mohammad Zaid, upon his transfer. Deputy Commissioner, Dr. Owais Ahmed, District Nodal Officer Coordination Mohammad Ashraf Hakak, ASP Bandipora, Ashiq Hussain Tak, Commanding officer 14 RR, Joint Director planning Imtiyaz Ahamd, […]

Gram Panchayats earning funds by raising plantations

Gram Panchayats earning funds by raising plantations

Govt’s efforts to empower PRS has started paying dividends SRINAGAR: Government of UT of J&K after successfully establishing three tier Panchayati Raj System (PRS) in Jammu and Kashmir has taken many decisions to empower PRIs by devolving powers, responsibilities, functions and funds to PRIs and various essential services having bearing on “ease of living” of […]

82 mutton shops sealed, 30k fine imposed on erring traders

82 mutton shops sealed, 30k fine imposed on erring traders

SRINAGAR: In view of complaints pouring in from various corners regarding overcharging by mutton sellers, the Enforcement Squad of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) department sealed 82 mutton shops and imposed a fine of Rs 30000 on 18 erring traders during the preceding week. The erring traders were taken to task during the […]

Maintain transparency, accountability in execution of works: DDC Pulwama

PULWAMA: To review the Block wise status of works under District Capex 2022-23, UT Capex, loan and Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) besides other schemes of RDD sector in the district, the District Development Commissioner (DDC) Pulwama, Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary today convened a meeting of officers and field functionaries of Rural Development Department at Circuit […]

37 kanals of Kahcharai land retrieved at Hajin

Hajin: On the directions of Tehsildar Hajin, an enforcement team headed by Naib Tehsildar Hajin Mohd Sultan along with Municipal Committee officials on Saturday launched an anti-encroachment drive in the area of Hajin Bandipora and retrieved 37 kanals of Kahcharai land from encroachers. During the drive, hundreds of trees were cut on the spot. The […]

Achieve projected targets: DC Jammu to officers

JAMMU: Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Avny Lavasa on Satruday convened a meeting of Rural Development Department here in DC Office Complex to review the progress of works under MGNREGA besides the works being executed under Swachh Bharat Mission and PMAY-G. CPO, Yoginder Katoch; ACD, Preeti Sharma; BDOs, besides other senior officers of the concerned department were […]