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Government has made the strategy to deal with growing number of covid cases

Government has made the strategy to deal with growing number of covid cases

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar The government of Jammu and Kashmir has said that they have already framed the strategy to deal with the growing number of positive cases and in this direction better results will come in the coming days. LG Manoj Sinha chaired a crucial meeting at GMC Anantnag, and said that his […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Covid facilities

Covid facilities

Jammu and Kashmir government has taken slew of measures to ensure that at village level patients get the testing facility in the covid care centres recently set up by the government for the purpose of providing them with basic admission facility if they test positive to the infection. In this direction, Manoj Sinha has given […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Chief Secretary chairs maiden meeting with DCs, SPs

Chief Secretary chairs maiden meeting with DCs, SPs

SRINAGAR, MAY 31 : The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired maiden meeting with the district administrations and took stock of progress achieved with regard to COVID mitigation, implementation of district development plans, completion of works identified under ‘Back to Village’ programme and redressal of public grievances. Divisional Commissioners of Jammu, Kashmir, Inspector […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Vaccination will help revive tourism: Dr Itoo

Vaccination will help revive tourism: Dr Itoo

Urges tourism stakeholders to get vaccinated, says Deptt. planning capacity  building workshop for stakeholders SRINAGAR, MAY 31: To ensure 100 percent vaccination of the people associated with the tourism sector, an awareness programme was organised here at Nigeen in which hoteliers, tour operators, shikarawallas, houseboat owners, and their staff participated. Speaking on the occasion, Director […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Govt. Signs MoU with Go-Airlines for transportation of perishable fruits

J&K Govt. Signs MoU with Go-Airlines for transportation of perishable fruits

SRINAGAR, MAY 31: In a significant decision, the Jammu and Kashmir Horticulture Department, today signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with airline carrier Go-Airlines for transportation of perishable horticulture and agricultural produce to various destinations across the country. The MoU was signed in presence of Principal Secretary Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Horticulture departments, Navin Kumar […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Rs. 50,000/ fine imposed on Sanitizer manufacturing Unit

Rs. 50,000/ fine imposed on Sanitizer manufacturing Unit

SRINAGAR MAY 31: Legal Metrology Department(LMD) Srinagar, conducted the inspection of various Medical Shops in Srinagar. While conducting the inspection, a Case was registered against two Medical Shops for selling the products like Face Masks, Sanitizers, PPE Kits and Thermometers in Contravention of Legal Metrology Act 2009. These products were found without the mandatory declarations like […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JK reported 1525 fresh covid-19 cases

JK reported 1525 fresh covid-19 cases

Jammu and Kashmir reported 1525 fresh covid-19 cases while 37 people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 sources, officials said on Monday. They said that 525 of the fresh cases were from confirmed from Jammu Division and 1000 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 290465. Regarding the deaths, they said, 20 […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Train services to remain suspended in Kashmir till June 09

Train services to remain suspended in Kashmir till June 09

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar While life has been eased partially by the authorities in Jammu and Kashmir after the one month long covid curfew, the restrictions on the train services from Baramulla to Banihal will remain in force till June 09. Public transport has been allowed to ply in the orange zone districts of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Focus on covid

Focus on covid

The government of Jammu and Kashmir has recently started its efforts to address the covid-19 infection and its spread in the villages. For this purpose LG Manoj Sinha recently instructed his administration to release immediately rupees 1 lac to each panchayat so that they can create five bedded covid care centres at their level. He […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Jammu pediatricians suggest steps to safeguard children

Jammu pediatricians suggest steps to safeguard children

JAMMU, MAY 30: A sense of apprehension is prevailing around the impending “third wave” of Covid-19 among the masses. It is said that it is going to target children, a section of society which might never be able to defend the infection as the other age groups. In this regard, several pediatricians of Jammu shared […]