Rural infrastructure
There is a lot of focus on the rural infrastructure in different areas of Jammu and Kashmir and the government is spending a lot of money on different projects at the village level. Recently Comm Secy RDD visited Ganderbal and reviewed progress of works taken up under UT/District Capex Budget under RDD sector, other schemes. […]
DC Srinagar inaugurates mega Employment Mela at Rajbagh
SRINAGAR, MARCH 24: In order to provide an appropriate platform to the unemployed educated youth of Srinagar to interact with the Resource persons of various Government Departments regarding the incentivized self-employment schemes, besides prominent private companies, industrial units and corporate houses for training/ placement, the District Administration Srinagar today held a mega Employment Fair (Mela) […]
Div Com reviews progress under District Capex Budget, other development activities in Reasi
REASI, MARCH 24: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer today conducted an exhaustive review of the physical and financial progress achieved under District Capex 2021-22, UT components, Central Sponsored schemes, Loan components, Area Development Fund Plan and NABARD component. The Div Com took a comprehensive review of sector wise works being executed under different departments. […]
Srinagar qualifies for Sub National Certification for reduction in TB: DC Srinagar
SRINAGAR, MARCH 24: The District Tuberculosis (TB) Control Society, Srinagar, Department of Health Services Kashmir today organised a grand function at Govt Dental College, Srinagar to observe World Tuberculosis Day with a theme “Invest to End TB. Save Lives” and to celebrate milestones achieved in elimination of TB by district besides commitment towards making Nation TB […]
J&K Reports 31 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Jammu and Kashmir reported 31 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said one of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 30 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453626. Giving district wise details, the officials […]
Iran welcomes Syria ties with Arab nations
DAMASCUS: Iran’s top diplomat on Wednesday welcomed efforts to “normalise relations” between some Arab countries and Syria, days after President Bashar al-Assad made a surprise visit to the United Arab Emirates. Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian made the remarks on a visit to Damascus during which he met Assad, his Syrian counterpart Faisal Mekdad and National […]
Soldier shot himself dead in North Kashmir
A soldier shot himself dead in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Police sources told news agency Kashmir News (KNT) Trust that an army soldier posted at Plateau Top Post Kumaon near Line of Control in Uri shot himself with his service rifle. They said the soldier was shifted to 419 Field Hospital Uri where doctors declared […]
Yechury demands early hearing of petition challenging Art 370
Says not only KPs, Muslims, Sikhs too have suffered badly; Kashmir not a piece of land, it has a history of 5000 years: Tarigami General Secretary of CPI (M), Sitaram Yechury on Thursday demanded early hearing of petition in Supreme Court (SC) challenging the abrogation of Article 370 by the government on August 05, […]
Two tourists killed, several injured in Kangan accident
Two tourists were killed while as several were injured in a road accident in Ganderbal district on Thursday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a tempo bearing registration number JK01N-9382 skidded off the road on Srinagar-Leh highway near Hari Ganiwan area of Ganderbal district. He said that in the incident, several […]
Focus on investment
There is a focus on the investment possibilities in Jammu and Kashmir and the government is trying to identify the sectors so that there is a push to the economy here. Recently LG Manoj Sinha said that the focus of the government is on increasing the investment in agriculture & allied sector, inclusive growth has […]