Chenab bridge will soon bring all-weather rail connectivity to Kashmir: Ministry of Railways
Srinagar: Ministry of Railways on Thursday said that the world’s highest rail bridge, which is being built across Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir will soon bring all-weather rail connectivity to Kashmir. The bridge will provide the much-needed all-weather connectivity between Kashmir and the rest of the county. “With 88% completion of deck launching, Chenab […]
ANTF
The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) is going to take active steps to stop the cultivation of drug plants. The ANTF has further been asked to formulate an action plan to prevent such cultivation in the next season. The ANTF will also undertake extensive awareness generation drives to inform the public about the associated risks […]
‘25 Tourists Rescued at Sinthan Top’
Authorities in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday said to have rescued twenty-five tourists stuck near Sinthan Top road. “Under the supervision of DC Anantnag, a joint rescue operation was launched by administration of Sub-Division Kokernag (Revenue, Police and NHIDCL) and administration of Sub-Division Chatroo (Revenue and police) under supervision of DMs Kokernag and Chatroo […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JUNE 22: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to JourianTroti, Muthi, Mara, Bakora, Rakh Muthi, PHE, BSF, Border Migrant, Sohal and adjoining areas shall remain affected on June 23 from 9 am to 1 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Pargwal, Channi Tanna, Rajpura, Bhalwal Bharat, Bhalwal Mailpur, […]
Advisor Bhatnagar visits Flood Control Room Ram Munshi Bagh, assesses flood situation across J&K
Asks officers to deploy men, machinery and sand bags at vulnerable spots SRINAGAR, JUNE 22: In view of the increasing water levels in River Jehlum and its tributaries, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today paid a visit to Flood Control Room Ram Munshi Bagh here and assessed the flood situation across the Jammu […]
40 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 1 Death Reported In J&K
Jammu and Kashmir’s Covid-19 tally went up to 454585 after 40 more people tested positive for the virus, while the death toll rose to 4755, officials said on Wednesday. They said that 16 cases were reported from Jammu, eleven frim Srinagar, four from Kulgam, three each from Samba and Budgam, two from Udhampur and one […]
Spate In Vishow Nallah, River Sindh; Wullar Also Swells
Post rains for last few days, water bodies in Kashmir Valley are brimming as river Sindh crossed flood alarm mark while Vishow Nallah in Kulgam was flowing above danger level at noon on Wednesday. The water level in Wullar Lake was 1575.87m against flood deceleration mark of 1578 at 12:00 a.m. River Jhelum already crossed […]
Jhelum touches flood-mark at Sangam, nears alarm level in Srinagar
Authorities Urge People To Remain Vigilant River Jhelum reached the flood-danger mark of 21-ft near Sangam in south Kashmir at 2 p.m. on Tuesday. The rise in water level continued elsewhere also with Jhelum level nearing flood alarm mark in Srinagar. The water level in Wullar Lake was 1575.91m, increased by 0.4 notches in last […]
Up gradation of roads
Due to the liberal funding by the central government, the public works department of Jammu and Kashmir has been able to connect many remote villages by connecting new roads and bridges. The Public Works (R&B) Department has achieved considerable targets and achievements under various schemes /programmes implemented for Construction, improvement/ upgradation of roads & […]
Pr. Secy SDD reviews progress on formulation of Panchayat Level Skill Plans
SRINAGAR, JUNE 21: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon today chaired a meeting to review the progress on formulation of Panchayat Level Skill Plans for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Director RDD Kashmir/Jammu, Director SDD, J&K, Director Panchayati Raj J&K, Principals of Polytechnic Colleges, […]