Members of Standing Committee of Chairpersons of State Public Service Commissions call on Lt Governor
SRINAGAR, JULY 22: A delegation of members of Standing Committee of Chairpersons of State Public Service Commissions called on the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan, today. The members of the Standing Committee-Sh Jose Manuel Noronha Chairman, Goa PSC; Sh Nalin B. Upadhyay, Chairman Gujrat PSC; Sh Sanjay Shrinet, Chairman Uttar Pradesh PSC; […]
Dumper vehicle falls into gorge in Poonch, driver dies
Driver of a dumper vehicle died after the vehicle skidded off the road and fell into gorge in Mendhar Poonch, officials said on Saturday. They said that the dumper vehicle (JK12B-7126) met with the accident at Naka Village area of Mendhar. Soon a rescue operation was launched by local volunteers and police. However, the driver […]
97 families shifted to safe location after Chenab river inundates Akhnoor village
At least 97 families have been shifted to safer location after water from Chenab river inundated Garkhal village in Akhnoor sub-division of Jammu district on Saturday. An official said that a massive rescue operation was launched in the village after Chenab river breached protection wall today. He said that a few days ago 43 families […]
Biodegradable waste management
At the village level in the entire Jammu and Kashmir different wings of administration are busy moving ahead for Biodegradable waste management. For this purpose recently the government said that individual and community compost have been constructed. 115502 compost pits have been constructed either by the department or by people themselves in their households. People […]
Advisor Bhatnagar reviews performance, functioning of J&K Drugs and Food Control Organisation
SRINAGAR, JULY 21: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired a meeting and held a comprehensive review of the performance and functioning of J&K Drugs and Food Control Organisation (JKDFCO). The meeting also held detailed deliberations on organization’s achievements, challenges, and the strategies to strengthen its effectiveness across Jammu and Kashmir for ensuring […]
Lt Governor reviews implementation of Social Welfare Schemes in UT of J&K
Social safety net, social and economic empowerment of underprivileged is our top priority: LG Sinha LG directs officers to ensure 100% saturation of all welfare schemes, impact assessment of ongoing schemes The benefits of overall progress and economic growth must reach marginalised sections of society and it is our moral and constitutional duty to address […]
Upgradation of infrastructure
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir recently took spot appraisal of pace of progress on works under SSCL The CEO SSCL briefed the Div Com about the proposals in respect of each project aimed at upgradation of infrastructure, beautification of the city and ease of living of the common citizens particularly with regard to their daily lives, […]
JKTPO Team Meets Invest India, ITPO to Foster Investments and Trade Opportunities in Jammu & Kashmir
NEW DELHI, JULY 20: A delegation from Jammu & Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO), led by its Managing Director, Khalid Jahangir held extensive meetings with Invest India and Indian Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO) to explore investment opportunities and strengthen trade ties in the region. The delegation congratulated Nivruti Rai, for the new role as MD […]
Dr Abid calls on youth to preserve the timeless Art of Calligraphy
Addresses valedictory function on Calligraphy Workshop conducted by JKAACL SRINAGAR, JULY 20: Secretary Culture and Tourism, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah emphasized the vital role of the young generation in keeping the art of calligraphy alive during a valedictory function of a ten-day calligraphy workshop. The workshop, which focused on Arabic, Urdu, and English calligraphy, […]
Tribal community
Tribal population is getting the attention from the Tribal Affairs Department as the government is keen to uplift them in every respect. Recently the J & K administration held the National Tribal Festival at Srinagar. Recently Lt Governor lauded the significant contribution of the Tribal community in strengthening the spirit of cultural integration, and conservation […]