SEC discusses modalities of ULB Bye- Elections
SRINAGAR, JULY 21: State Election Commissioner (SEC), KK Sharma today held a meeting with Principal Secretary Housing & Urban Development Department (H&DD), Dheeraj Gupta. Threadbare discussions were held on constitution of Municipal Bodies and modalities were also discussed with regard to arrangements by H&UDD for making transition for conduct of elections/bye elections to the Urban […]
505 Covid-19 Cases, No Death Reported In J&K
Jammu and Kashmir reported 505 covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the highest single-day spike in more than five and a half months, even as there was no death due to the virus during the time, officials said on Thursday. 277 cases were reported from Jammu division and 228 from Kashmir division, taking the […]
MeT forecasts ‘fairly widespread’ rain in J&K
Weatherman has forecast fairly widespread light to moderate rain and thunderstorms in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that there was possibility of scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rain and thunderstorms for subsequent two days also. He said rains lashed Jammu region and parts of Kashmir Valley […]
Holistic development
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is very keen for holistic development in every sphere of life. In this connection recently Lt Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated a two-day multi-stakeholder convention on holistic development of agriculture & allied sectors in J&K. The historic conference seeks to build innovative structures for holistic development of agriculture & allied […]
Div Com Jammu reviews preparedness for Digital Week celebration; Online services delivery
Public facilitation, awareness camps to be organised from July 25 to July 30 JAMMU, JULY 20: Divisional Commissioner, Ramesh Kumar today chaired a meeting of Heads of Departments to review the quality of public Services and assessment of online services being provided through Rapid Assessment System (RAS). He also reviewed preparations for celebration of Digital […]
Mehta launches e‐services, website of Floriculture Deptt
Says online ticketing to ensure hassle free entry of visitors to these gardens SRINAGAR, JULY 20: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today launched a new website and e‐services of Department of Floriculture, Gardens & Parks here at Civil Secretariat. Commissioner Secretary Floriculture, Gardens & Parks, Sheikh Fayaz Ahmad; Director Floriculture Kashmir/Jammu, and other concerned […]
Lt Governor reviews functioning of Industries and Commerce department
Directs Directors I&C to hold regular meetings with Industries & business representatives Lt Governor to meet representatives of Chamber, Trade & Industries in Jammu in first week of August LG to review Industries & Commerce department’s working every month SRINAGAR, JULY 20: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of […]
434 Covid-19 Cases, One Death Reported In Jammu And Kashmir
Srinagar, July 20: Jammu and Kashmir reported 434 covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the highest single-day spike in more than five months, even as there was one death due to the virus during the time, officials said on Wednesday. 248 cases were reported from Jammu division and 186 from Kashmir division, taking the […]
Rain lash south Kashmir, Jammu region
Rains lashed parts of south Kashmir and Jammu region overnight, weatherman said on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here said that Qazigund, the gateway town of Kashmir, received rainfall of 30.4 mm, Kokernag 18.2 mm, Pahalgam 3.4 mm, Jammu 5.8mm, Banihal 2.8 mm, Batote 1.6 mm, Bhaderwah 22.6mm while Katra received highest amount of the […]
Good Governance
There has been a visible impact in the governance system in the past few years as the government has taken a lot of measures to make the administration responsive and transparent. Recently J&K registered a hike of 3.7 percent in GGI from 2019 to 2021. The Good Governance Index (GGI)-2021 indicated that Jammu and Kashmir […]