AC approves free of cost medicines against LSD
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 24: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the proposal for provision of free of cost medicines to Lumpy Skin Disease affected Farmers of UT of J&K. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K […]
Cold wave tightens grip over J&K, Ladakh
Srinagar: Cold conditions continued in Jammu and Kashmir with all meteorological stations in the Valley recording sub-zero temperature with Pahalgam tourist resort being the coldest on Thursday. A MeT department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 0.8°C, the same as on the previous night. The temperature was 0.9°C below normal during […]
Panchs, Sarpanchs Threatening Case: Police Files Chargesheet Against Hizb Supremo In 10-Year-Old Case
Srinagar, Nov 24: Police have filed a chargesheet against Hizb-ul-Mujahideen supremo Mohammad Yousuf Shah alias Syed Salahudin before NIA court Baramulla in connection with a case regarding threatening Panchs and Sarpanches for participating in Panchayat elections ten years ago. A police officer told GNS that Police filed the charge sheet before the Special Judge for […]
Preserving water bodies
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to conserve the wetlands and water bodies with the latest tools of science. Recently on the world GIS day, LG Manoj Sinha asked his administration to retrieve the water bodies from the encouragements. The latest census of 2815 water bodies in J&K by the Remote Sensing department […]
Lt Governor inaugurates Annual Youth Festival ‘Sonzal-2022’ at University of Kashmir
It is a great opportunity for young artists’ to showcase their talents and ‘Sonzal’ provides them much-needed platform to achieve the dream of ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’, says the LG Sonzal means rainbow, which is a symbol of hope, inspiration & good fortune. For students, rainbow finally arrives when they have space for individual growth, […]
CS chairs meeting of EC, approves 8.35 Cr action plan of Rehabilitation Council
Plan to benefit 6800 beneficiaries; saturate provision of tricycles among SAP JAMMU, NOVEMBER 23: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired the Executive Council Meeting of the Council for Rehabilitation of Widows, Orphans, Handicapped & Old Persons (Victims of Militancy) established by Social Welfare Department (SWD), J&K. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief […]
At minus 0.8 degree Celsius, Srinagar records first sub-zero temperature of season
Srinagar, Nov 23: For the first time this season, the minimum temperature dropped below the freezing point in Srinagar on Wednesday, as per the Meteorological (MeT) department. According to the weatherman, the coming days would witness a further drop in minimum temperatures across Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. “Minimum temperature dropped below the freezing point […]
Jammu city
While the Jammu city is being developed under the smart city project, the officers are also trying to protect the biodiversity of the Jammu city while going for different developmental projects. For this purpose recently J&K biodiversity council had a consultative session and got feedback about the conservation efforts while going for the development in […]
Miscreants set Chinar Tree on fire in Sopore
Sopore : The miscreants on Tuesday evening set an 80-year-old Chinar tree on fire in Sopore village of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Official sources told that miscreants this evening at Drapora Bomai village of Sopore set an 80-year-old tree on fire. They said soon after the incident, the Fire & Emergency department put their men […]
Animal Husbandry Department enforcing vaccination, surveillance of animals: Atal Dulloo
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 22: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Department, Atal Dulloo, chaired a meeting held to review status of Lumpy Skin Disease in the Union Territory besides assessing mitigation measures being implemented to contain the malady at civil secretariat. It was apprised in the meeting that more than 96 percent eligible cattle has been vaccinated […]