Div Com Kmr conducts extensive tour of major Roads, Parks, Sites; takes stock of preparation for G20 Summit
Instructs for facade & visual improvement to enhance aesthetic aspect of roads, parks, sites, govt buildings, flyovers SRINAGAR, JANUARY 19: In the run-up to host first ever G20 Summit in Srinagar in May, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today conducted an extensive tour of major roads and prime sites along these […]
12 Persons Injured in Separate Road Mishaps in Kupwara, Anantnag
At least twelve persons were injured in separate road mishaps in Kupwara and Anantnag on Thursday. Reports reaching GNS said that four persons suffered injuries after a private car bearing registration number JK09B 9125 driven by one Mushtaq Ahmad Hajam (36) collided with a deodar tree at Rantsinard Lolab. Four persons, including the driver, suffered […]
President Lava International Calls On LG Manoj Sinha
IT Sector showing a very robust and consistent growth. Use of best of the technologies ensuring responsive, transparent and easily accessible governance: LG JAMMU, Jan 19: Sunil Raina, President, Lava International, today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhawan. Raina apprised the Lt Governor about the initiatives of the company and the […]
Srinagar receives light snowfall, Gulmarg records minus 7.6°C
People in Srinagar and some other parts of Kashmir woke to a thin layer of snow even as the minimum temperature recorded a rise but hovered below the sub-zero level in the valley on Thursday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar received 0.5 cm of snowfall, Pahalgam 3.6 cm, Kupwara 1 cm and Gulmarg […]
Efficient panchayat system
Government of Jammu and Kashmir is working to prepare key parameters for panchayat development index to rate various panchayats in Jammu and Kashmir on socio economic indicators. The data shall be analyzed in PD&MD and most backward panchayat in the block shall be identified, the details of which shall be shared with all respective District […]
Advisor Bhatnagar inspects Bhagthali, Ghatti Industrial Estates of Kathua district
“Government making all necessary efforts to make Jammu and Kashmir an investment-friendly destination with required infrastructure: Advisor Bhatnagar KATHUA, JANUARY 18: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today visited Bhagthali and Ghatti Industrial Estates of Kathua district and inspected the progress ongoing works and other facilities being established at these places. During the visit, […]
ODOP scheme fostering economic conditions, creating employment avenues in Diary sector in Rajouri district
Dairy farmers becoming self-reliant, market access being provided through ODOP JAMMU, JANUARY 18: One District, One Product (ODOP), launched by Union Ministry of Food Processing Industries to help districts reach their full potential, foster economic and socio-cultural growth, and create employment opportunities, especially in rural areas. The scheme aims to identify, promote and brand a […]
Authorities seal 117 mutton shops within 2 weeks in Kashmir capital Srinagar
To control the price of mutton, authorities have sealed over 117 mutton shops for the past two weeks in Kashmir capital Srinagar. People associated with the mutton trade are up in arms against the Directorate of Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution. Authorities have fixed the price of meat at Rs 535 per kg in 2021, […]
J-K govt orders magisterial probe into Sidhra gunfight
The Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered a magisterial probe into the gunfight in Sidhra area in December last year in which four militants were killed. Assistant Commissioner, Jammu, Piyush Dhotra has been appointed as an enquiry officer to conduct the probe into the gunfight which took place near police check-point at Sidhra on 28 […]
Cold conditions continue in Kashmir, Srinagar freezes at minus 4.3°C
The freezing conditions intensified further in Kashmir valley with minimum temperature plunging to minus 4.3°C in Srinagar while Qazigund recorded its coldest night so far this season at minus 7.4°C on Wednesday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a drop of 1.6°C against last night’s minus 2.7°C. Today’s minimum temperature, he said, was […]