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Youth potential

Youth potential

The J & K government is trying to create an atmosphere for the youth to utilize their potential. Recently Lt Governor inaugurated NIFT Srinagar’s Youth Fest SPECTRUM-2024. He commended the contribution of NIFT Srinagar in the area of design development and positioning of handlooms and handicrafts and providing new career avenues to the aspiring youth […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir: MeT Predicts Late Night, Early Morning Rain, Thundershowers

Jammu and Kashmir: MeT Predicts Late Night, Early Morning Rain, Thundershowers

SRINAGAR: The Meteorological Department has predicted the possibility of rain and thundershowers in Jammu and Kashmir late at night and early in the morning until June 30. A meteorological department official said that light to moderate rain and thundershowers are likely in many areas of the Jammu Division late at night and early in the […]

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Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Recently SKUAST Kashmir has added Innovation and Entrepreneurship in its academic programme. Recently Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated key infrastructure projects and launched new academic programmes of SKUAST Kashmir. The projects inaugurated by the Lt Governor included Shalimar Convention Centre, Kohimaran Hostel and Discovery Building. He reiterated the commitment of the UT Administration to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Sports competitions

Sports competitions

With focus on sports activities, the Deputy Commissioner inaugurated Inter-Zonal Sports competitions at Indoor Stadium. He congratulated the organisers for encouraging participation of youth in games and sports, he hoped that the enthusiasm of young boys and girls towards sports would continue with the same pace and no stone would be left unturned in taking […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Bandipora Ex MLA Nizamuddin Bhat Disassociates Self From People’s Conference

Bandipora Ex MLA Nizamuddin Bhat Disassociates Self From People’s Conference

SRINAGAR, Jun 26: Senior leader and from MLA from Bandipora Nizamuddin Bhat has disassociated himself from Sajad Lone led People’s Conference. Speaking with news agency—Bhat confirmed that he has disassociated himself from the party with “dignity and respect” He said that when he joined the party he was not actively involved. “I was appointed as […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Immense potential

Immense potential

Recently the four days Environmental Carnival was held at Chitternar Bandipora. Speaking on the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner Bandipora emphasized the importance of the value addition of medicinal plants available in Gurez. He also highlighted initiatives such as homestays as ways to promote sustainable tourism while fostering economic opportunities for local populations. Speaking on the […]

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Mirwaiz Umar visits Bohri Kadal, Sgr, expresses solidarity with fire affected, hails Admin, police role

Mirwaiz Umar visits Bohri Kadal, Sgr, expresses solidarity with fire affected, hails Admin, police role

Srinagar Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Tuesday visited the Bohri Kadal area of Srinagar to express solidarity with the fire affected families and also with the management of the historic Bazar Masjid that was turned into ashes in the devastating blaze. Mirwaiz hailed the administration and police role and called for collective efforts of […]

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Digital Mission

Digital Mission

Recently the Secretary, Health & Medical Education, reviewed implementation of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) in Jammu and Kashmir. He emphasized creation of a Project Management Unit under ABDM in the UT. He directed all officers and officials to work hard in order to guarantee that ABDM is fully implemented across the J&K. He directed […]

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Gas Cylinder Blast at Kupwara Jail: Injured Inmate Succumbs

Gas Cylinder Blast at Kupwara Jail: Injured Inmate Succumbs

SRINAGAR: An inmate from Sopore dies after he was injured in Kupwara jail gas cylinder blast A senior official said that a gas cylinder explosion at Kupwara sub jail on June 19 left nine inmates injured. All were promptly hospitalized, but one inmate, identified as Shahnawaz Ahmad Shah, succumbed to his injuries Monday morning. Shah, […]

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Review of projects

Review of projects

Every district of Jammu and Kashmir there is a periodic review being made on ground under CAPEX Budget 2023-24 Recently Deputy Commissioner Samba, chaired a review meeting to assess the physical and financial status of projects taken under the District Capex Plan 2023-24. The meeting was held in meeting Hall of the DC Office, included […]