Samoon asks pvt polytechnics to start their operations
Also reviews admission, infrastructure needs of new colleges SRINAGAR, AUGUST 26: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon today took stock of the admission process and infrastructure in private polytechnics here in valley. The meeting was attended by Secretary in SDD, Director SDD, Secretary BOTE, other officers and representatives of KITE polytechnic […]
DC Kulgam reviews functioning of Revenue Department
KULGAM, AUGUST 26: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, today chaired a meeting of officers and took a detailed review of the functioning of the Revenue Department. During the meeting, the DC took a detailed review of progress and deposition of Jamabandis, Girdawaries, Attestation of mutations and progress on eviction of encroachment […]
Covid-19 threat still looming large; vaccination best solution to curb Pandemic: DC B’gam
BUDGAM, AUGUST 26: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza today appealed the un-vaccinated population of the district to get inoculated at an earliest as it is the best solution to curb the looming threat of Pandemic. The DC said this during his routine press briefing on Covid-19 containment measures, present status and preparedness. […]
CEO Mission Youth holds meeting with Hinduja Group, Ashok Leyland for youth initiatives
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 26: Secretary Tribal Affairs and CEO Mission Youth held detailed interaction with senior functionaries and representatives of Hinduja Group and Ashok Leyland in line with directions of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha for creating employment and entrepreneurship avenues for youth. Hinduja Group team led by Dr S K Chadha reaffirmed the commitment of Rs. 16 Cr […]
J&K: Traffic resumes on Srinagar-Jammu national highway
Srinagar, Aug 26: Traffic has resumed on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway, the only road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, a traffic police official said here on Thursday. No vehicle was allowed on Wednesday from Srinagar or Jammu on the highway in view of weekly maintenance. The UT administration has decided to […]
Anantnag Villagers Hold Protest Against PHE Department
Anantnag: People of Chenigund area of Dooru in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district staged a protest against the alleged failure of Public Health Engineering (PHE) department in providing drinking water to them. Protestors told GNS that they have brought the matter to the notice of concerned authorities from time to time but nothing has been done […]
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
In the recent past the government of Jammu and Kashmir has been keeping its focus on the environment and also on the health of water bodies. There are instructions to the officers to formulate comprehensive plans to restore these water bodies and also the springs which are the sources of water especially drinking water to […]
Soldier dies while patrolling in Sonmarg
Sonmarg: A soldier part of a patrolling party died after falling unconscious in Sonmarg tourist area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a soldier part of a patrolling party was on way from Brarimarg to Dumail when he felt unconscious. He was taken to Army Hospital Base […]
Ban on sale of Cigarettes, OTPs near Educational institutions, Hospitals to be enforced strictly: DC Srinagar
Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Wednesday chaired a meeting of District Level Coordination Committee under National Tobacco Control Programme to review the implementation of Cigarette and Other Tobacco Product Act (COPTA) at DC Office here. During the meeting, the DC laid stress on the need of awareness generation among the masses regarding […]
3 drug peddlers arrested in Baramulla; contraband recovered
Three drug peddlers were on Wednesday arrested alongwith cache of contraband in north Kashmir district of Baramulla. A police spokesperson said that following specific information, a team under the supervision of SDPO Tangmarg Hilal Khaliq intercepted two persons at a checkpoint established at Kunzer. “During checking, police recovered 3.5 Kgs of Poppy straw and 260 […]