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 Added on March 6, 2024  Crescent Kashmir

‘Passerby Injured In Accidental Fire Discharge from Weapon of Security Guard in Jammu’

‘Passerby Injured In Accidental Fire Discharge from Weapon of Security Guard in Jammu’

Srinagar: A passerby was injured in an accidental fire discharge from the weapon of a security guard at Gandhi Nagar Jammu on Wednesday morning, an official said. The official said that in an accidental discharge of fire from the weapon of one Surjeet Singh, manning Jagdambey Jewelers in Gandhi Nagar, a passerby was hit in […]

 Added on March 5, 2024  Crescent Kashmir

Government Orders Transfers, Postings in Administration Department

Government Orders Transfers, Postings in Administration Department

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday ordered transfers and postings of four JKAS officers. Here is the list of the transfers: Mukhlis Ali, previously serving as JKAS Assistant Director in DE&CC Poonch, has been transferred and appointed as Assistant Director in DE&CC Jammu. Rupali Jasrotia, who was previously posted as Assistant Labour Commissioner in […]

 Added on March 5, 2024  Crescent Kashmir

Authorities Seize Unregistered Clinic, Chemist Shop in Kashmir

Authorities Seize Unregistered Clinic, Chemist Shop in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Authorities seized a clinic and a chemist shop in south Kashmir’s Pulwama on Tuesday, operated by an unqualified practitioner, officials reported. An official said that the action followed the circulation of a viral video showing Firdous Ahmad prescribing medications to patients. A team dispatched to the premises near the district hospital Pulwama discovered the unregistered […]

 Added on March 5, 2024  Crescent Kashmir

Army chopper lands briefly in field in Rajouri

Army chopper lands briefly in field in Rajouri

Jammu, Mar 5: A Cheetah helicopter of the Army briefly landed in an agriculture field in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district.While some reports said the chopper made an emergency landing due to a technical snag, Army officials denied it.The chopper, with two pilots on board, landed in Dewak Hathal village of Sunderbani sub-division.Videos of the […]

 Added on March 5, 2024  Crescent Kashmir

Capacity Building Programme

Capacity Building Programme

In every district of Jammu and Kashmir, administration is busy in monitoring Capacity Building Programmes. In this direction Chairman DDC Bandipora presides over the programme. The programme was conducted under the overall supervision of District Child Protection Officer Bandipora, Mir Hidaytullah and facilitated by Chairperson Child Welfare Committee Aasima Hassan. During the program, various speakers […]

 Added on March 4, 2024  Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor, Union FAH&D Minister inaugurate Technology Exhibition-cum-Seed Mela at SKUAST Kashmir

Lt Governor, Union FAH&D Minister inaugurate Technology Exhibition-cum-Seed Mela at SKUAST Kashmir

He also appreciated the vital role of SKUAST-Kashmir in driving reforms in Agriculture Sector and unlocking the potential of Jammu Kashmir. Today, we celebrate the spirit of innovation and resilience that defines our agricultural landscape. This event serves as a platform for knowledge exchange, technology dissemination, and market linkages, empowering our farmers to embrace modern […]

 Added on March 4, 2024  Crescent Kashmir

JK-DMA Issues Avalanche Warning For Five Districts

JK-DMA Issues Avalanche Warning For Five Districts

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority on Monday issued a medium-danger level avalanche warning for five districts in Jammu and Kashmir. Avalanche with medium danger level is likely to occur above 2200 metres over Kishtwar, Kupwara, Bandipora and Baramulla districts in next 24 hours, reads an advisory. Further avalanche with high danger level is likely […]

 Added on March 4, 2024  Crescent Kashmir

Sambhaav Utsav

Sambhaav Utsav

  After launching lot of schemes in J&K in the recent past, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha launched ‘J&K Sambhaav Utsav -2024’ in New Delhi. He also launched Information-cum-facilitation hub ‘Hello J&K’; Digital Photography, Painting and Singing competitions for Youth on the theme “Know Jammu Kashmir” and inaugurated various new projects undertaken by J&K’s Resident Commission. […]

 Added on March 4, 2024  Crescent Kashmir

INDIA Bloc Will Open ‘Closed Doors’ Of Jobs For Youth: Rahul Gandhi

INDIA Bloc Will Open ‘Closed Doors’ Of Jobs For Youth: Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI, Mar 4: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at the Narendra Modi government for “not filling up” vacant posts and asserted that it is the INDIA bloc’s resolve to open the “closed doors” of jobs for the youth. Gandhi alleged that Prime Minister Modi’s intention is not to provide employment. In […]

 Added on March 3, 2024  Crescent Kashmir

Children of 0-5 age group administered PP drops to protect them from vulnerability SRINAGAR, MARCH 03: The campaign for Intensive Pulse Polio Immunization (IPPI) was today held across the Kashmir Division to administer Pulse Polio (PP) drops to the children of age group 0-5 to protect them from vulnerability of the disease. In Ganderbal, Deputy Commissioner, Shyambir inaugurated the Intensive Pulse Polio Immunization (IPPI) Programme at District Hospital. He started the campaign by administering Polio drops to newborn infants in the presence of CMO Ganderbal Dr Afroza Shah; DIO Ganderbal Dr Bushra Yousuf; BMO Ganderbal Dr Andleeb Bashir, I/C Medical Superintendent DH Ganderbal and other officers/officials. Speaking at the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner said that special teams have been deputed to far flung areas of Ganderbal to ensure immunization of the children. He stressed upon the concerned officers to ensure cent percent coverage of the target population of the children under the Pulse Polio programme besides directed them to conduct door to door survey to ensure that no eligible child is left out. 46689 children of the district shall be administered PP drops for which 234 booths have been established besides 5 transit booths and 4 mobile booths have also been established for the effective and successful implementation of the program. In Kulgam, Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan kick-started the immunization program at District Hospital Kulgam by administering PP drops to a newborn in presence of ADC, Viqar Ahmad Giri, CMO, Dr. Gulzar and other officers and officials. 88000 children in Kulgam shall be administered drops at 508 booths established across the district for which two thousand workers have been deployed by the district administration. In Bandipora, DC, Shakeel ul Rehman started Pulse Polio Immunization Campaign across the district from CHC Sumbal by administering oral Pulse Polio drops to newborn infants. CMO Bandipora Dr. Rafi Ahmad Salathi, Dy CMO Dr. Parveiza Kounser, DIO Dr. Rehana, BMO Dr. Idrees, SDPO sumbal, Medical and Paramedical staff of the hospital were present on the occasion. The Deputy Commissioner, on the occasion, stressed upon the extensive coverage of all the eligible children. 61528 children shall be covered across the district for which 360 vaccine booths have been established while services of 1440 workers and 72 supervisors have been utilized for successful implementation of IPPI. In Budgam, Deputy Commissioner, Akshay Labroo today launched National Pulse Polio Immunization programme at Chief Medical Officer’s office where he administered PP drops to children. Chief Medical Officer, Budgam, Dr Mohammad Ayoub, Medical Superintendent District Hospital Budgam, Dr Iqbal and other senior medicos were also present on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion, the DC said that 628 pulse polio booths have been established in the district to ensure no eligible child is skipped. He stressed on door to door survey for the coverage of all the children of 0-5 years of district. For the effective implementation of programme, 2609 including Health Workers, ASHA workers and ICDS workers were deployed at 628 Booths including 07 transit teams. In Shopian, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Dr Zakir Hussain Faaz today initiated Pulse Polio Immunization Programme by administering Polio drops to children below 05 years at DH Shopian here in presence of Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Arshid Hussain. Dy. CMO, DH Shopian, BMO, District Immunization Officer, besides Doctors and Paramedical staff of the Health department were present on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion ADC emphasized on door-to-door campaign in the district to reach every child in the district. For 43000 eligible children 238 Polio booths, including 3 transit polio booths have been established in the district. In Anantnag, Deputy Commissioner, SF. Hamid today inaugurated IPPI Programme by administering oral anti polio vaccine drops to the newly born infants of Migrant Laborers at Pazalpora Bijbehara in presence of CMO Anantnag and other Medical staff. 143554 children of the specific age group shall be administered pulse polio drops in the district during the campaign at 673 PP booths. 18 transit booths have also been setup for the effective and successful implementation of the program. The district administration has deployed 2692 total workers including Anganwari workers, education workers, ASHA’S and health workers to monitor the programme. DC directed the officers of the health department to ensure cent percent coverage and also asked for door to door survey to leave no child uncovered under the pulse polio programme 2024. In Kupwara, Out of total 1,30,677 targeted children in the age group of 0-5 , 1,17,139 were administered oral Pulse Polio drops on the first day of campaign. District Administration had made elaborate arrangements across the district despite inclement weather conditions and heavy snowfall in upper belt snowbound areas of the district. A total of 766 Booths and 17 Transit Points were established, besides 3064 Health Workers, 1062 ASHAs and 548 Anganwari Workers were deployed to carry out the Pulse Polio Immunization programme in the district. Additional Deputy Commissioner Handwara, Aziz Ahmad Rather inaugurated the drive at the Associated District Hospital of GMC Handwara in presence of doctors and GMC Administration. CMO Kupwara inaugurated the campaign at Sub-District Hospital Kupwara by administering the polio drops to newborn infants.

Children of 0-5 age group administered PP drops to protect them from vulnerability SRINAGAR, MARCH 03: The campaign for Intensive Pulse Polio Immunization (IPPI) was today held across the Kashmir Division to administer Pulse Polio (PP) drops to the children of age group 0-5 to protect them from vulnerability of the disease. In Ganderbal, Deputy Commissioner, Shyambir inaugurated the Intensive Pulse Polio Immunization (IPPI) Programme at District Hospital. He started the campaign by administering Polio drops to newborn infants in the presence of CMO Ganderbal Dr Afroza Shah; DIO Ganderbal Dr Bushra Yousuf; BMO Ganderbal Dr Andleeb Bashir, I/C Medical Superintendent DH Ganderbal and other officers/officials. Speaking at the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner said that special teams have been deputed to far flung areas of Ganderbal to ensure immunization of the children. He stressed upon the concerned officers to ensure cent percent coverage of the target population of the children under the Pulse Polio programme besides directed them to conduct door to door survey to ensure that no eligible child is left out. 46689 children of the district shall be administered PP drops for which 234 booths have been established besides 5 transit booths and 4 mobile booths have also been established for the effective and successful implementation of the program. In Kulgam, Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan kick-started the immunization program at District Hospital Kulgam by administering PP drops to a newborn in presence of ADC, Viqar Ahmad Giri, CMO, Dr. Gulzar and other officers and officials. 88000 children in Kulgam shall be administered drops at 508 booths established across the district for which two thousand workers have been deployed by the district administration. In Bandipora, DC, Shakeel ul Rehman started Pulse Polio Immunization Campaign across the district from CHC Sumbal by administering oral Pulse Polio drops to newborn infants. CMO Bandipora Dr. Rafi Ahmad Salathi, Dy CMO Dr. Parveiza Kounser, DIO Dr. Rehana, BMO Dr. Idrees, SDPO sumbal, Medical and Paramedical staff of the hospital were present on the occasion. The Deputy Commissioner, on the occasion, stressed upon the extensive coverage of all the eligible children. 61528 children shall be covered across the district for which 360 vaccine booths have been established while services of 1440 workers and 72 supervisors have been utilized for successful implementation of IPPI. In Budgam, Deputy Commissioner, Akshay Labroo today launched National Pulse Polio Immunization programme at Chief Medical Officer’s office where he administered PP drops to children. Chief Medical Officer, Budgam, Dr Mohammad Ayoub, Medical Superintendent District Hospital Budgam, Dr Iqbal and other senior medicos were also present on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion, the DC said that 628 pulse polio booths have been established in the district to ensure no eligible child is skipped. He stressed on door to door survey for the coverage of all the children of 0-5 years of district. For the effective implementation of programme, 2609 including Health Workers, ASHA workers and ICDS workers were deployed at 628 Booths including 07 transit teams. In Shopian, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Dr Zakir Hussain Faaz today initiated Pulse Polio Immunization Programme by administering Polio drops to children below 05 years at DH Shopian here in presence of Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Arshid Hussain. Dy. CMO, DH Shopian, BMO, District Immunization Officer, besides Doctors and Paramedical staff of the Health department were present on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion ADC emphasized on door-to-door campaign in the district to reach every child in the district. For 43000 eligible children 238 Polio booths, including 3 transit polio booths have been established in the district. In Anantnag, Deputy Commissioner, SF. Hamid today inaugurated IPPI Programme by administering oral anti polio vaccine drops to the newly born infants of Migrant Laborers at Pazalpora Bijbehara in presence of CMO Anantnag and other Medical staff. 143554 children of the specific age group shall be administered pulse polio drops in the district during the campaign at 673 PP booths. 18 transit booths have also been setup for the effective and successful implementation of the program. The district administration has deployed 2692 total workers including Anganwari workers, education workers, ASHA’S and health workers to monitor the programme. DC directed the officers of the health department to ensure cent percent coverage and also asked for door to door survey to leave no child uncovered under the pulse polio programme 2024. In Kupwara, Out of total 1,30,677 targeted children in the age group of 0-5 , 1,17,139 were administered oral Pulse Polio drops on the first day of campaign. District Administration had made elaborate arrangements across the district despite inclement weather conditions and heavy snowfall in upper belt snowbound areas of the district. A total of 766 Booths and 17 Transit Points were established, besides 3064 Health Workers, 1062 ASHAs and 548 Anganwari Workers were deployed to carry out the Pulse Polio Immunization programme in the district. Additional Deputy Commissioner Handwara, Aziz Ahmad Rather inaugurated the drive at the Associated District Hospital of GMC Handwara in presence of doctors and GMC Administration. CMO Kupwara inaugurated the campaign at Sub-District Hospital Kupwara by administering the polio drops to newborn infants.

SRINAGAR, Mar 3: Apni Party President Altaf Bukhari, on Sunday urged the administration to provide compensation to the people who have suffered significant losses due to the recent rainfall and gusty windstorms in several areas across Jammu and Kashmir. He emphasised the urgency of dispatching official teams to conduct a thorough assessment of the damage […]

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