Barring light rain on upper reaches, MeT forecasts dry weather in J-K
Barring “light rain and thunders at one or two places over the higher reaches”, the meteorological department has forecast mainly dry weather for next 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir. An official of the MeT department said that mainly dry weather was expected till March 12. Regarding the minimum temperature, he said, Srinagar recorded a […]
Five employees suspended for ‘excess’ payment under MNREGA
Budgam: Five employees have been suspended and an inquiry has been initiated for releasing excess payment under ‘MGNREGA’ in block SK Pora in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. An official told a local news agency, Kashmir Dot Com, that two employees identified as Musadiq Nazir (VLW) and Ilyas Ahmad Wani (In-charge Junior Assistant), Owais Mohammad Dar […]
5G Services
5G Services in Jammu and Kashmir will have its positive impacts on the overall development especially in the rural areas. Lt Governor recently launched Jio True 5G Services for J&K. He congratulated the citizens of the J&K UT, he said the 5G services will play an active role in socio-economic development, enable integrated action for […]
JKDMA Issues Avalanche Warning for Bandipora District
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) on Monday issued a ‘low’ danger level avalanche warning over higher reaches of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district for next 24 hours. The DMA, said that ‘low’ danger level avalanche is likely to occur above 2400 metres above sea level in the district. People living in these areas […]
J-K govt to ‘outsource’ Royal Springs Golf Course
Jammu and Kashmir administration has proposed to “outsource” the famed Royal Spring Golf Course through public-private-partnership mode, inviting criticism from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a letter to the secretary, RSGC, the Managing Director of Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Development Corporation said some properties of the corporation and Directorate of Tourism Jammu and Kashmir are […]
Amid dry weather forecast, night temp records drop in J-K
Srinagar: Amid the forecast for mainly dry weather, the minimum temperatures recorded a drop at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said. A meteorological department official here told GNS Srinagar recorded a low of 3.5°C against 7.4°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 1.3°C for the summer capital. […]
Power projects
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir in the past few years has kept its focus and priority for the power infrastructure projects. Recently Lt Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated power infrastructure projects worth Rs.192 crores in Jammu and Kashmir. The 25 projects inaugurated included 22 receiving stations costing Rs 50 cr; Smart Metering project costing Rs […]
Dir Tourism felicitates Guinness Record holder cyclist
SRINAGAR, MARCH 04: Director Tourism, Kashmir, Fazlul Haseeb today felicitated ace cyclist Adil Teli who has achieved a feat to enter Guinness Book of World Records for his record time of covering Leh-Manali cycle track. Adil, a resident of Narbal in Baramulla district, cycled from Leh to Manali in a record time. He peddled […]
CS for expediting auto-appeal feature for all the 445 online services to root out chances of corruption
J&K became first in the country to introduce Auto-appeal through Service Plus Rejection rate of applications just around 5%;delivery of services within prescribed time limit reaches 90% JAMMU, MARCH 04: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today launched the PSGA auto-appeal feature of few online services offered by Government Departments. The feature is going to […]
Amid cloudy weather forecast, night temp falls in Kashmir, rises in Jammu
Amid forecast for “partly to generally cloudy” weather in next 24 hours, the minimum temperature recorded a fall in Kashmir Valley and increase in Jammu on Saturday, officials said. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 6.4°C against 6.6°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 4.2°C for […]