Crescent Kashmir

4 killed, up to 15 missing in apartment fire in Spain

4 killed, up to 15 missing in apartment fire in Spain

At least four people were killed in a fire that engulfed an apartment building in Valencia in eastern Spain and up to 15 were missing, local authorities said on Friday. Television footage showed the building’s facade ablaze, with burning segments falling to the pavement and small explosions audible inside. Witnesses said the fire, fanned by […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Tourism projects

Tourism projects

Tourism projects are in the focus especially those which are being funded by central government. Recently Commissioner Secretary Tourism UT of Jammu and Kashmir reviews projects under Swadesh Darshan 1.0, PMDP. She had threadbare discussion on various issues including smooth transfer of records from Tourism department to concerned executive engineers, prioritizing completion of development projects […]

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Lt Governor inspects progress of Balidan Stambh in Srinagar

Lt Governor inspects progress of Balidan Stambh in Srinagar

SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 23: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha conducted the on-site inspection of the construction work of ‘Balidan Stambh’ at Pratap Park in Srinagar, today. The Lt Governor emphasized on timely completion of the prestigious project. The foundation stone for the Balidan Stambh was laid by Hon’ble Union Minister for Home Affairs and Cooperation, Shri […]

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Coordination

Coordination

Recently the Secretary School Education reviewed the department’s functioning in the Kashmir division. He instructed the officers to ask the school administrators under their respective jurisdiction to ensure that any of the basic facilities, if rendered non-functional during winters, be repaired and restored before reopening of the schools. He directed the CEOs, Nodal Officers for […]

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Lt Governor interacts with 160-member delegation of Pahari Community from Kashmir Division at Srinagar

Lt Governor interacts with 160-member delegation of Pahari Community from Kashmir Division at Srinagar

Under the leadership of Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi Ji, the Government is committed to empowerment of tribal communities: LG It is a new era of progress, prosperity, stability and hope for the tribal population of the Union Territory: LG Sinha Community members express gratitude to the Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi for inclusion of […]

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Secretary reviews progress on establishment of grain stores under “World’s Largest Grain Storage Project”

Secretary reviews progress on establishment of grain stores under “World’s Largest Grain Storage Project”

Asks officers to adhere to set parameters while finalizing locations JAMMU, FEBRUARY22: Secretary Cooperative Department, Babila Rakwal, today convened a meeting to review progress on land identification for establishment of grain stores under Centre Government’s ambitious initiative “World Largest Grain Storage Project” in all districts of Jammu and Kashmir here at Civil Secretariat. The meeting […]

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Interim budget

Interim budget

  UT of Jammu and Kashmir has got focus of Central Government during the recent interim budget. Recently Union Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala Sithraman presents JK interim budget 2024-25 & revised estimates for current fiscal in Parliament. The Revised Estimates for 2023-24 and Interim Budget 2024-25 of Government of Jammu and Kashmir were placed before […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Avalanche Hits Afarwat Peak in Gulmarg; 1 Skier Killed, 3 Other Rescued, 1 Missing

Avalanche Hits Afarwat Peak in Gulmarg; 1 Skier Killed, 3 Other Rescued, 1 Missing

Srinagar,: A skier has been killed and three others rescued with one gone missing after an avalanche hit Khilan Marg on Afarwat Peak in famous ski-destination Gulmarg on Thursday afternoon, an official said. The official said that an avalanche hit Khilan Marg, trapping inside at least five foreign skiers. “Soon after, a massive rescue operation […]

 Crescent Kashmir

LG Sinha Conducts On-Site Inspection And Reviews Ongoing Construction Work Of Transit Accommodation

LG Sinha Conducts On-Site Inspection And Reviews Ongoing Construction Work Of Transit Accommodation

SRINAGAR, Feb 22: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha conducted on-site inspection and reviewed ongoing construction work of the transit accommodation for PM Package employees at Zewan, today. The Lt Governor directed the officials to complete 10 Blocks comprising 240 residential units by March 20, 2024. He further directed the officials for installation of CCTV cameras, and […]

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Labourer from UP dies under landslide on Highway

Labourer from UP dies under landslide on Highway

Srinagar’ : A labourer from Uttar Pradesh died after coming under a massive landslide in Ramban district along Jammu-Srinagar highway on Thursday, officials said. The landslide has further delayed the opening of the thoroughfare which continues to remain blocked for any fresh traffic for the last three days. Official sources said that a fresh landslide […]