Crescent Kashmir

Drinking water

Drinking water

In order to provide drinking water to every household, the central government is providing all assistance and funds to the J&K administration. Recently the Union Joint Secretary e-reviewed implementation of Jal Shakti Abhiyan in Bandipora district. He virtually chaired a review meeting on Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA) in Bandipora to assess the impact and progress […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Dr Samoon reviews pending court cases pertaining SDD

Dr Samoon reviews pending court cases pertaining SDD

JAMMU, MAY 17:- Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, today chaired a meeting to review present status of pending court cases/contempt cases pertaining to Skill Development Department. The meeting was attended by Director, SDD, Sudershan Kumar, SLOs, Principals, Superintendents Polytechnics and ITIs besides officers of concerned departments in person and virtually. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Night Temp Rises But Hovers Below Normal At Most Places In J&K

Night Temp Rises But Hovers Below Normal At Most Places In J&K

Srinagar: Amid forecast for mainly dry weather with possibility of rain and thundershowers at isolated places, night temperature recorded a rise but continued to hover below normal at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 10.7°C against 9.6°C on the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Medical infrastructure

Medical infrastructure

Post covid scenario, central government has been very liberal to fund medical infrastructure projects in Jammu and Kashmir. Apart from establishing AIMS in Kashmir and Jammu region, the government has sanctioned more medical colleges so that doctors are easily available for common people. Recently the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir reviewed the progress of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

CS chairs UT level standing committee meeting of PMGSY

CS chairs UT level standing committee meeting of PMGSY

Deptt plans to complete 590 Roads, 47 Long Span Bridges during current FY SRINAGAR, MAY 16: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired the UT Level Standing Committee Meeting of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) here. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, PWD; Chief Engineer, PMGSY Jammu/Kashmir and many other concerned officers. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Div Com, ADGP chair 15th board meeting of Jammu Smart City Limited

Div Com, ADGP chair 15th board meeting of Jammu Smart City Limited

  Sanction accorded to tendering of Data Center, Airport road beautification project JAMMU, MAY 16: Divisional Commissioner and Chairman of the Board of Directors for Jammu Smart City Limited, Ramesh Kumar, along with Additional Director General of Police Mukesh Singh on Tuesday chaired the 15th board meeting of the JSCL here today. At the start […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Union Secretary DESW reviews functioning of Sainik Welfare Department, J&K

Union Secretary DESW reviews functioning of Sainik Welfare Department, J&K

JAMMU, MAY 16: Secretary, Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare (DESW), Union Ministry of Defence, Vijoy Kumar Singh, today visited Sainik Welfare Department, Jammu and Kashmir. He had a detailed update on various activities undertaken by the J&K Rajya Sainik Board besides taking stock of recent major initiatives launched by the J&K government regarding welfare of ESM […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Qazigund youth dies in Saudi Arabia, family alleges murder

Qazigund youth dies in Saudi Arabia, family alleges murder

A youth from Qazigund area of south Kashmir, who was working in Saudi Arabia as JCB operator, allegedly died after being hit by the JCB driver from Assam. The family, however, alleged that their son was murdered. Family members of Zakir Nabi Bhat, 24, son of Ghulam Nabi bhat of Y K Pora, Qazigund alleged […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Land-for-jobs scam: CBI conducts searches at nine locations

Land-for-jobs scam: CBI conducts searches at nine locations

New Delhi: The CBI on Tuesday conducted searches at the premises of RJD MLA Kiran Devi and Rajya Sabha member Prem Chand Gupta at nine locations in multiple states in connection with the land-for-jobs scam, officials said. The searches were conducted after the alleged role of the two leaders emerged in the scam, they said. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Expressway project

Expressway project

  In order to shorten the distance of travel between New Delhi and J&K government is working on many highway projects including the Expressway project. In this connection recently Div Com visited Samba district and inspected progress of ongoing work on Delhi Katra Expressway project. He also reviewed the Special Summary Revision process. He chaired […]