Hot, Humid weather forecast as night temp settles above normal in J&K
Srinagar: Amid forecast for hot and humid weather, night temperature settled above normal at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officials said. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 20.5°C against 19.7°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 4.79°C for the summer capital. Qazigund, he […]
Amrit Sarovars
At the village level and through the panchayats, J&K administration is trying to preserve water sources. Recently Central Nodal Officer JSA, CTR visited Banihal; inspected Amrit Sarovars, interacted with PRIs of those areas. It was the second day of their four day visit to the district, where they interacted with the PRI members and took […]
AC approves transfer of land for 125 bedded District Hospital, Budgam
SRINAGAR, JUNE 21: In a significant decision to ensure availability of quality healthcare, the Administrative Council (AC) which met here today under Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha approved transfer of land for construction of 125 bedded hospital at Reshipora, Budgam . Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor; Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K […]
Commissioner Secretary I&C chairs 12th Board meeting of JKTPO
Board approves activity plan for 2023-24; emphasizes promotion of export, investment, J&K brands SRINAGAR, JUNE 21- Commissioner Secretary Industries and Commerce, Vikramjit Singh, today chaired the 12th Board of Directors (BoDs) meeting of Jammu & Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) at the Civil Secretariat here. The meeting accorded approval to budget for 2023-24 fiscal with […]
Jammu-Srinagar Highway to remain shut for repair work on Friday: Official
No traffic will be allowed on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway on Friday due to repair and maintenance works, an official said on Wednesday. The advisory to observe ‘no traffic day’ on the NH-44, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, was issued by Ramban Deputy Commissioner (DC) Mussarat Islam, amid […]
RDD projects
Work is in progress during the current financial year and different rural development department projects across Jammu and Kashmir. Recently the Commissioner Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD) and & Panchayti Raj, visited Kulgam and inspected and inaugurated several development projects being executed by the Rural Development Department in the district. During her visit to flood […]
Director Agriculture inaugurates Lavender Festival at Sirhama Anantnag
Department committed to the development of Lavender crop: Chowdhury Iqbal SRINAGAR, JUNE 20: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today inaugurated Lavender Festival at Floriculture Farm Sirhama, Anantnag. Speaking on the occasion, Director Agriculture highlighted the economic importance of Lavender crop and said that there is a huge potential to grab in this sector. […]
KCCI signs MoU with ESC India for promotion of Electronic and IT Sector
The MoU between KCCI and ESC is a momentous occasion for J&K UT: LG Sinha Mentoring and promotion of Kashmir based electronics and software units, organizing buyer-seller meet, sharing experiences, best practices and knowledge will hugely benefit the Electronic and IT Sector in J&K: LG Participation in trade fairs, access to global market and advisory […]
Hot, humid weather forecast as night temp rises in J-K
Amid forecast for hot and humid weather, minimum temperature recorded an increase at most places and settled above normal across Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 18.2°C against 16.9°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 2.4°C for the summer […]
PDD employee dies of electrocution in Budgam
A PDD employee died of electric shock while repairing transmission line in Nasrullahpura area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Tuesday afternoon . A official said that the PDD employee identified as Ghulam Qadir Khan (45) of Pathanpora Paimus Budgam died due to electric shock. He said that his body was shifted to the Budgam […]