Navin grants Rs 1 cr for lavender cultivation in Chenab valley

Fixes target of covering 10000 kanal of land under its farming JAMMU, MARCH 14: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare, Navin Kumar Choudhary, today announced a grant of Rs 1 crore for undertaking lavender cultivation in twin districts of Doda and Kishtwar. He fixed a target for officers of the department to cultivate about […]
CS reviews UT Capex of Revenue department

CS: Speed up digitization and switch to mobile governances Fard Intikhab/Mutation to be given online soon Urges strengthening of complaint/grievance redressal system JAMMU, MARCH 14: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today said that the ongoing digital transformation of revenue administration will bring openness and speed in the decision making and improve the delivery […]
Several feared injured in mysterious explosion at Residency Road in Jammu

Rescue operation launched, senior officers visit spot Jammu, Mar 14: Several persons are feared injured in a mysterious explosion at Residency Road area of Jammu on Monday evening. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a major rescue operation has been launched by authorities after the explosion at Residency Road in […]
J&K Reports 12 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu and Kashmir logged 12 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said nine of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and three from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453460. Giving district wise details, the officials […]
Four cops injured in LPG cylinder explosion at Bhaderwah jail

Four policemen were injured in an explosion that took place due to a Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinder in Bhaderwah jail on Monday. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a LPG cylinder caught fire and exploded accidentally, leaving four cops injured. Officials said that all the four cops were given medical aid […]
Delimitation commission puts proposals in public domain

Srinagar: In a significant move, the delimitation commission on Monday published the proposals for delimitation of Assembly and Parliamentary constituencies of Jammu & Kashmir. The delimitation panel has published the proposals in the Gazette of India and Gazette of J&K, together with dissenting proposals submitted by Members of Parliament from National Conference and Bharatiya Janta […]
Clean air

Clean air is the need of every citizen and in order to provide the same to the people of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary recently directed the Forest Department to install an air quality monitoring grid for real- time assessment of air quality. He was told during a recent meeting that functioning of brick kilns, […]
Director Agriculture Kashmir visited District Pulwama

Interacted with oilseed and garlic growing farmers PULWAMA, MARCH 13: Continuing the Departments endeavor to realize the Prime Minister’s goal of doubling the income of farmers by 2022, Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today visited district Pulwama and inspected various plots laid during the Rabi 2021-22 under National Mission on Edible Oils. Director Agriculture […]
J&K Reports 26 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, One Death

Jammu and Kashmir logged 26 fresh Covid-19 cases while one person died due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said 10 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 16 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453448. Giving district wise details, the officials told […]
Body of missing Boniyar lady found from river Jhelum in north Kashmir

Body of missing lady from Boniyar area of Baramulla has been found from river Jhelum in North kashmir, officials said on Sunday. Official sources told Kashmir Dot Com (KDC) that a dead body of lady identified as Shazia Akhter daughter of Muzzafar Ahmad, a resident of Azadpora- Boniyar was spotted by some locals in river […]