New Projects
Union Ministry for Education, has recently approved projects worth Rs 85 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (PM-USHA) for nine higher education institutions in Jammu & Kashmir. The decision, taken during the third Project Approval Board (PAB) meeting announced on December 20, 2024, underscores the government’s commitment towards transforming higher education infrastructure and […]
Effective implementation
Recently presided over a meeting on Udyam Jagriti (Mission Yuva) at Mini-Secretariat Shopian to discuss the its implementation at the Panchayat level. At the outset, Assistant Director Employment briefed the meeting by explaining the significance of Udyam Jagriti under Mission Yuva and its benefits on establishment of enterprises in the district. A PowerPoint presentation was […]
Budget formation
Recently Minister for Agricultural Production and Rural Development, chaired a comprehensive budgetary meeting for the Animal Husbandry and Sheep Husbandry departments at the Civil Secretariat. The Minister, while reviewing overall functioning of both the departments, emphasised focus on timely projection of works, estimate formation and assessment of implementation of various schemes and initiatives aimed at […]
Fire breaks out in Ganderbal’s Wussan
Ganderbal: Amassive fire broke out in residential houses at Wussan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal on Friday afternoon. An offcial said that a fire broke out in two residential houses at Wussan today. “The fire broke out from the house of Gh Rasool son of Gh Hassan Rather resident from Sofi Mohalla Wussan, an official […]
HADP
Recently The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Baramulla, chaired a District Level Committee (DLC) meeting at the meeting hall DC’s office to review the implementation of the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP). The meeting approved 1454 applications under the HADP scheme, aimed at promoting sustainable agricultural practices and empowering the farming community in the district. A […]
Administration Takes Note of Roti Price Hike; Assures Action
Taking strong note of the recent hike in the price of a single roti from Rs. 5 to Rs. 10, the administration has assured swift action to address the issue. A top official from the administration told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that the matter is being treated as a serious concern, and all stakeholders associated […]
Chief Engineer JKRRDA Assigned Additional Charge Of PMGSY Circle Jammu
JAMMU, Dec 25: In a move to streamline administration, the J&K Government has directed the Chief Engineer, PMGSY (JKRRDA), Jammu, to temporarily hold the additional charge of Superintending Engineer, PMGSY Circle Jammu. See Order Copy Click Here……. AGENCIES
Solid waste management
Recently the Deputy Commissioner convened a meeting to assess the progress of solid waste management initiatives under the Swachh Bharat Mission across different blocks of the district. The Block Development Officers provided updates on the implementation of waste segregation, door-to-door collection and processing in their respective jurisdictions. The DC called upon the BDOs to accelerate […]
Resolve Issue Of Reservation, Leaving It To Court Is ‘Very Unfortunate’: Mehbooba To J&K CM
Srinagar, Dec 24: Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday asked Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to find a way to resolve the issue of reservation saying leaving the matter for the courts was “very unfortunate”.Jammu local businessesJammu and Kashmir tourism Speaking to reporters here, Mufti said the people of J-K, […]
Prof. Khurshid Iqbal Andrabi May Return as Vice Chancellor of Kashmir University
Srinagar:In a potential leadership transition at Kashmir University, discussions have emerged about the return of former Vice Chancellor Prof. Khurshid Iqbal Andrabi to lead the prestigious institution once again, potentially succeeding the current Vice Chancellor, Prof. Nilofer Khan. Prof. Andrabi, who served as the Vice Chancellor from 2014-2018 , is known for his contributions […]