FRONTPAGE

 Crescent Kashmir

Night Temperature Improves In Jammu, Bone-Chilling Cold Continues In Kashmir

Night Temperature Improves In Jammu, Bone-Chilling Cold Continues In Kashmir

SRINAGAR, Jan 17: Night temperature improved significantly in Jammu as Kashmir continued to shiver with bone chilling cold on Wednesday. The Meteorological (MeT) Department in a statement said, “Minimum temperature was minus 2.4 in Srinagar, minus 3.2 in Gulmarg and minus 3.9 in Pahalgam today. “Leh town in Ladakh had minus 9, Kargil minus 7.3 […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Secretary Health conducts surprise visit to SMHS, GMC Srinagar

Secretary Health conducts surprise visit to SMHS, GMC Srinagar

Inspects ongoing development works, asks for expeditious completion SRINAGAR, JANUARY 16: Secretary Health and Medical Education, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, today conducted a surprise visit to SMHS Hospital, Srinagar and assessed the healthcare services besides inspecting different units of the institute. Dr. Abid Rasheed visited the casualty block and took an appraisal regarding the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

ADC Shopian visits Chitragam, inspects Record Room & Jamabandi Centre

ADC Shopian visits Chitragam, inspects Record Room & Jamabandi Centre

SHOPIAN, JANUARY 16: The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Shopian, Dr. Zakir Hussain Faaz today inspected the Record Room and Jamabandi Digitization Centre Chitragam in the district. During his inspection, ADC said that digitization is imperative for streamlining the revenue records and making revenue records easily accessible to the public through online based platforms. The ADC […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Vishwakarma Yojana

Vishwakarma Yojana

Recently J&K Government said that UT of J&K becomes first UT in country to launch PM Vishwakarma Yojana. Advisor to LG while hailing the J&K administration said that the aim is to take maximum benefits of this Yojana, become catalysts for change across Jammu and Kashmir. In a significant step towards empowering the craftsman community […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Snowfall must for power projects to run, tourism sector to thrive: LG Manoj Sinha

Snowfall must for power projects to run, tourism sector to thrive: LG Manoj Sinha

Srinagar,; Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday hoped for snowfall in Kashmir stating that the snow is a must for power projects to run and the tourism sector to thrive.Addressing a function in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, the LG said that dry winter prevails in Kashmir at present. “I pray to God for […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Kashmir shivers as Srinagar records minus 4.6°C

Kashmir shivers as Srinagar records minus 4.6°C

Srinagar,: Amid forecast for dry weather, minimum temperature recorded a fall with Srinagar recording a low of minus 4.6°C on Tuesday.A meteorological department official said that temperature was three notches below the previous night’s minus 4.3° and 2.5°C below normal for the summer capital of J&K for this time of the year.Qazigund recorded a minimum […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Implementation of ‘Revival, Restoration, Preservation & Maintenance of Architecture and Heritage’ scheme reviewed at Ganderbal

Implementation of ‘Revival, Restoration, Preservation & Maintenance of Architecture and Heritage’ scheme reviewed at Ganderbal

GANDERBAL, JANUARY 15: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir today chaired a meeting to discuss implementation of ‘Revival Restoration, Preservation & Maintenance of Architecture and Heritage’ scheme in the District. At the outset, DC was briefed about the importance of the scheme and progress achieved so far wherein it was revealed that only one project […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Developmental works

Developmental works

In Srinagar district there is constant monitoring of different developmental projects and many of them are at the verge of completion. Recently DC Srinagar conducted whirlwind tour of the City and inspected ongoing developmental works for Darish Kadal Bridge, Development of Footpath near Aiwa Bridge. He took onsite appraisal of works being executed under National […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Amid Prolonged Dry Spell, Srinagar Records ‘Warmest’ Day in 14 Years

Amid Prolonged Dry Spell, Srinagar Records ‘Warmest’ Day in 14 Years

Srinagar: Unusual weather pattern continues in Jammu and Kashmir this winter as Srinagar recorded maximum of 15.0°C on weekend, the “warmest” day in 14 years in the middle of ‘Chillai-Kalan’, vernacularly considered the harshest period of winter period which is ending on January 30. A meteorological department official said not only Srinagar, maximum temperature at […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Secy Planning visits DES, SAES Srinagar, reviews functioning

Secy Planning visits DES, SAES Srinagar, reviews functioning

SRINAGAR, JANUARY 13: Secretary, Planning, Development and Monitoring Department, Mohammad Aijaz Assad today visited Directorate of Economics & Statistics (DES), Srinagar and School of Applied Economics and Statistics (SAES), Bemina here. During the visit, Mohammad Aijaz Asad interacted with the staff. He emphasized the need for carrying out assignments of Directorate including evaluation and surveys, […]