Dheeraj discusses implementation of action plans under AMRUT-2.0 in J&K
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 10: Principal Secretary Housing & Urban Development Department (HUDD), Dheeraj Gupta today chaired a meeting of officers to discuss the implementation of Action Plan under AMRUT 2.0. The meeting was attended by Commissioners of Municipal Corporations Jammu/Kashmir, Director Urban Local Bodies Kashmir (SNA-AMRUT), Director Urban Local Bodies Jammu, Director Finance HUDD, Chief Engineer […]
Gulmarg amasses 20cm fresh snowfall as mercury drops in J&K, Ladakh
Srinagar: Mercury recorded a drop in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday amid rainfall in plains and snowfall over higher reaches. In the last 24 hours till 0830 hours today, Gulmarg, the world famous skiing resort, received 20cm of snowfall, a meteorological department official here told GNS. During the same time, he said, Srinagar received rainfall […]
Fairness and transparency
The J & K government is trying to make the system corruption free and transparent. In this direction various measures have been taken so that there is a marked change in the functioning of the administration. Recently LG Manoj Sinha attended a program under the back to village initiative in the border area of […]
DC Ganderbal convenes Grievance Redressal camp at Lar
GANDERBAL, NOVEMBER 09: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir today convened a Grievance Redressal Camp at Boys High School Lar for block Lar ,as part of weekly Block Diwas programme. The camp was attended by DDC member Lar, Sarpanchse, Panches and locals of block Lar who apprised the DC about various issues pertaining to their […]
Sanjeev Verma reviews status of Special Summary Revision at Rajouri
RAJOURI, NOVEMBER 9: Commissioner Secretary, Forest, Ecology, and Environment, Sanjeev Verma, who has been appointed as Electoral Roll Observer for Rajouri district along with other districts, today chaired a meeting to review progress on Special Summary Revision of Photo Electoral Rolls with reference to October 1, 2022, as the qualifying date. The meeting was informed […]
J&K all set for another spell of rains, snow; minus 2°C in Gulmarg
Srinagar : As forecast by the meteorological department, Jammu and Kashmir is all set to receive more rains and snow till November 11. With overnight cloud cover, there was some increase in minimum temperature on Wednesday but stayed below freezing point in Gulmarg which also received fresh snowfall of 2cms in the last 24 hours. […]
Saurabh Bhagat chairs review meeting on Kashmir Startup Expo
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 8: Commissioner Secretary, Science & Technology, Saurabh Bhagat, today chaired a meeting at SKICC Srinagar to review preparation for Kashmir Start Up Expo going to be held from 9th to 11th, November 2022. During the meeting, Bhagat took stock of various arrangements being put in place for the event. He asked the officers […]
GI Certification boosts prominence of Kashmiri Saffron in international markets
Also safeguards economic interests of Saffron growers SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 08: As the farmers are happy with the bumper saffron crop this year, the GI Certification of Kashmiri Saffron by Geographical Indications Registry would also cease the adulteration of it and will put an end to the marketing of Saffron cultivated in other countries under the […]
Sub-zero temp in Gulmarg, Pahalgam as J&K braces for another wet spell from tomorrow
Srinagar, Nov 8 : Amid forecast for more rain and snowfall in the next three days, mercury recorded a fall at most places and settled below sub-zero level in Gulmarg and Pahalgam on Tuesday, officials said. “Partly cloudy weather is expected today and light to moderate rain/snowfall (over higher reaches) is expected at many places […]
2 injured due to electrocution in Kokarnag, hospitalised
Kokarnag, Nov 08 : Two persons were injured due to an electric shock in Buchoo village of Kokarnag in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that two persons received electric shock after they came in contact with a live wire in Buchoo village. He said that […]