Free and Subsidized food
Government of Jammu and Kashmir is streamlining the distribution of food grains on subsidized rates and free food grains for poor. Recently Chief Secretary, held meetings of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) Department and Legal Metrology Department regarding their performance and functioning here in the UT. The Controller, Legal Metrology, Majid Khalil Drabu […]
JKPSC Extends Last Date For Online Submission Of Application For J&K CCE-2024
JAMMU, Aug 21: The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has extended the last date for submission of online application for Jammu and Kashmir Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination. See order copy click here….
In Manifesto, Apni Party Promises Statehood, Free Winter Electricity
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party Wednesday released the poll manifesto for the upcoming assembly polls in the Union Territory, stating that it will fight for the restoration of full statehood. It also said that the party will ensure quashing of public safety acts against Kashmir youth with no heinous crimes. Addressing a press conference, […]
Operational Guidelines
Administrative Council recently approved Operational Guidelines to Jammu and Kashmir Start-Up Policy, 2024-27 In an important development to give a fillip to enthuse start-up initiatives by youth of Jammu and Kashmir, the Administrative Council which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha approved operational guidelines for the Jammu and Kashmir Startup Policy, […]
Haq Khan Returns to PDP
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir minister, Abdul Haq Khan, who survived a heart attack earlier on Tuesday, has rejoined the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) nearly two years after resigning from the party. Mehbooba Mufti, after visiting Khan’s residence in Srinagar, told reporters that Haq Khan, who had previously distanced himself from the PDP due to […]
Kharge, Rahul to Visit Jammu, Srinagar for Key Meetings
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi will be visiting Jammu and Srinagar on August 21 and 22 for key meetings in preparation for the upcoming assembly elections. The visit comes after Congress president Kharge and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi met general secretaries, in-charges and screening committee […]
Supporting artists
There have been many demands by the artist community to the government and some of them were addressed in a recent meeting. Recently Administrative Council in its meeting approved the revised schemes of J&K Academy of Art, Culture & Languages (JKAACL). It also approved revival of other existing schemes and introduction of new schemes designed […]
Amarnath Yatra concludes today, nearly 5 lakh pilgrims pay obeisance
Srinagar: The annual Amarnath Yatra will conclude in Jammu and Kashmir today after 52 days, with nearly five lakh pilgrims visiting the cave shrine in the Himalayas. ‘Chhari Mubarak’, carried by Mahant Swami Deependra Giri started the last leg of its journey from Panchtarni to the holy cave this morning. The yatra started […]
Rooftop scheme
Recently Chief Secretary, while chairing a meeting to assess the progress made on implementation of PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana in the UT impressed upon KPDCL and JPDCL to achieve installation of 1000 rooftop solars by each of them to achieve the targets well in time. Regarding the scheme it was given out that […]
Govt Allows Hunt Of Aggressive Black Bear in Poonch District
In response to a fatal black bear attack in the Loran Mandi area of Poonch district, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has authorized the Wildlife Warden of Rajouri to hunt the animal. The order was issued after extensive efforts to capture the bear failed. Sanctioned under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, the hunt comes with […]