Navin chairs review meeting of SLPSC on RKVY-RAFTAR
Calls for promoting FPOs, local specialty crops JAMMU, MAY 13: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production Department Navin Kumar Choudhary today chaired a State Level Project Screening Committee (SLPSC) meeting on Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY-RAFTAR), here at Krishi Bhawan. Navin Kumar Choudhary is also Chairman of the State Level Project Screening Committee (SLPSC). The Principal Secretary […]
Jammu and Kashmir plans to be ahead of national deadline regarding JJM
Jammu and Kashmir plans to provide tap water connection to all rural households by December 2022 under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), much ahead of the national deadline of 2024-25. During the current year, the Union Territory is planning for 100 per cent coverage of all 5,000 villages of the three districts of Gandharbal, Srinagar and […]
Budgam killing a cold-blooded murder: PDP
Srinagar, May 13 (KNS): Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday termed the killing of a civilian by forces on Srinagar-Gulmarg highway as a cold-blooded murder and demanded stern action against those involved in such a heinous crime. PDP spokesman in a statement issued KNS has demanded time-bound inquiry into the incident, terming it a condemnable […]
NO 4G INTERNET SERVICES
All the speculations have been laid to rest by the JK administration as they have decided to extend ban on the 4G internet services till May 27, 2020, bringing curtains down on all hopes of student community for live streaming of classes. According to the JK administration they have extended ban on ongoing over nine-month […]
COVID-19 claims one more life in Jammu and Kashmir, tally mounts to 11
A 75-year-old man from Jammu on Wednesday became 11th victim of the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir, official sources said. They said that septuagenarian died at his residence at Preet Nagar Digiana. However, the family took him to GMC Jammu where doctors declared him brought dead on arrival and decided to take his samples […]
Only swadeshi products in CAPF canteens from June 1 after PM Modi’s push
In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push for “local” and “atmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India)”, home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday announced that canteens of the central paramilitary forces will only sell indigenous products starting June 1. Shah also appealed to the public to make maximum use of “swadeshi (locally made)” products and encourage others to […]
Initiate impartial probe if you are serious in achieving peace: Rafi Mir to Govt.
Srinagar, May 13 (KNS): Senior Leader Jammu Kashmir Apni Party and Former MLA Rafi Ahmad Mir has condemned the civilian killing in Budgam. In a statement Mir said, ” It is highly unfortunate to witness this innocent killing in the holy month of Ramazan, my heart goes out to the bereaved family”. According to statement […]
Kashmiri patients stranded in parts of Delhi appeals for resumption of domestic flights
Srinagar, May 13 (KNS): Several Kashmiri patients stranded in peripheries of Delhi and Gurgaon Wednesday appealed Union and UT Governments to resume functioning of domestic flights for return of stranded people to their respective destinations as the unending pandemic crisis has taken heavy toll on their health conditions. Talking to Kashmir News Service (KNS) from […]
Photos Of Uttarakhand’s New Tulip Garden, Among “World’s Biggest”, Go Viral
Dehradun: Photographs of the tulip garden in Munsyari, a tourist hotspot, by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat immediately went viral on Twitter and attracted a number of reactions, including from former Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah. Seeing the pictures of the tulip garden, Mr Abdullah, in a tweet, said though the tulips being […]
Man Killed After Fired Upon By CRPF Near Narbal Budgam
Srinagar, May 13 (GNS): One civilian was killed after paramilitary CRPF forces fired at him near Kawoosa Khalisa village in Narbal area of central Kashmir Budgam on Wednesday. Sources told GNS that the man was going in his vehicle and was fired upon by the CRPF which hit him around right should and chest. […]