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Investment opportunity

Investment opportunity

J&K administration after changing the investment policy is looking for global players to come for investments. Recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir participated in the London meet for the investments. Taking this opportunity he assured the participants that the Government is committed to transform Jammu and Kashmir into a prosperous and progressive region and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Several Transport Unions of City call on DC Srinagar to resolve issues

Several Transport Unions of City call on DC Srinagar to resolve issues

DC stresses on hassle free public transport services to the people SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 18:- A delegation of City Transport Unions Friday called on Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad here and put forth their issues in a meeting held at Conference Hall of DC Office Complex. Besides, SSP Traffic, Muzaffar Ahmad and Additional Deputy Commissioner […]

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Dy Mayor JMC calls on Lt Governor

Dy Mayor JMC calls on Lt Governor

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 18: Sh Baldev Singh Billawaria, Deputy Mayor Jammu Municipal Corporation today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhawan. The Deputy Mayor accompanied by Sh Raj Kumar Tarkhan and Sh Ajay Gupta – Chairmen JMC Standing Committees, apprised the Lt Governor about strengthening of the sanitation workforce, working of JMC’s Finance […]

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Govt committed to provide better health care facilities to J&K residents: Union MoS Rameshwar Teli

Govt committed to provide better health care facilities to J&K residents: Union MoS Rameshwar Teli

Inspects progress on under construction ESIC hospital in Budgam BUDGAM, NOVEMBER 18:  Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Labour and Employment, Shri Rameshwar Teli today said that the Central Government is committed to provide better healthcare facilities to the residents of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.  He said this during […]

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Startup policy

Startup policy

  In order to give the youth of Jammu and Kashmir an opportunity to stand on their own, the J & K administration has started a new startup policy. Recently Union Minister also pointed out that J&K’s startup policy focuses on encouraging women-led startups by offering unique incentives, establishing a complete complaint-handling system for startups, […]

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Mercury plunges to sub-zero level in most places of Kashmir, Ladakh

Mercury plunges to sub-zero level in most places of Kashmir, Ladakh

Rains In Plains, Snowfall Over Higher Reaches Forecast On Weekend; Major Snowfall Ruled Out Till Nov End Srinagar, Nov 18: While the weather department here forecast light to moderate rains in plains and snowfall over higher reaches this weekend, the mercury plunged to sub-zero level at most places in Kashmir Valley and Ladakh on Friday. […]

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National Health Mission organizes 2 day capacity building workshop on Midwifery initiative

National Health Mission organizes 2 day capacity building workshop on Midwifery initiative

SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 17: A two day capacity building workshop was today kick started at SKIMS, Soura, which is being jointly organised by National Health Mission Jammu and Kashmir, PGIMER Chandigarh and UNFPA New Delhi. Under the initiative, the Government of India aims to reduce unnecessary intervention during childbirth, reduce the caesarean rate and balance the […]

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Migratory birds start arriving at wetlands in the Kashmir valley

Migratory birds start arriving at wetlands in the Kashmir valley

SRINAGAR, Nov 17: With the onset of winter, migratory birds have started arriving in the Kashmir valley and at this time these birds are seen dancing at the wetlands of the valley. Keeping their centuries-old relationship with Kashmir, these birds visit Kashmir every year and enjoy the temperate climate here. According to experts, from the […]

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Mercury falls across J&K; Gulmarg records minus 3.6°C, Pahalgam minus 3.4°C

Mercury falls across J&K; Gulmarg records minus 3.6°C, Pahalgam minus 3.4°C

Amid forecast for mainly dry weather during next 24 hours and light rain and snowfall on weekend, mercury recorded a drop in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a low of 1.2°C against 2.4°C on the previous night. The temperature was 0.6°C above normal for the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Poor connectivity

Poor connectivity

  The J & K administration is trying to provide better connectivity to the people living in rural areas especially near the borders. Recently Div Com reviewed action plans of Mobile service providers to extend connectivity to shadow areas of Jammu division He asked the District Administration to facilitate execution of telecom infrastructure development projects […]