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DC Pulwama reviews Eid-ul-Adha arrangements

DC Pulwama reviews Eid-ul-Adha arrangements

Instructs Officers, Stakeholders to dispel rumours of ban on slaughter of sacrificial animals PULWAMA, JULY 17: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama , Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary  today convened a meeting of all magistrates of the district to review the arrangements for the upcoming festive occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. The meeting was informed that on the eve of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

As a precautionary measure government cancels Machail Yatra

As a precautionary measure government cancels Machail Yatra

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Due to the covid-19 infection still being around in Jammu and Kashmir, the administration has decided to cancel annual Machail Mata pilgrimage in Kishtwar district of the Union Territory. On this yatra a large number of people used to assemble and move for the yatra and the authorities took the […]

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HEALTH SERVICE IN FOCUS

HEALTH SERVICE IN FOCUS

The government of Jammu and Kashmir has put its focus on the health services here and in the recent past not only new covid hospitals have been put in place but the authorities have been working on war footing to complete health facilities at many places. Recently LG Manoj Sinha dedicated Rs 11.50 cr worth […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor takes District-wise assessment of Covid situation with Covid Task Force, DCs, SPs

Lt Governor takes District-wise assessment of Covid situation with Covid Task Force, DCs, SPs

Test-Track-Treat and now, Teeka – long term solution to mitigate the spread of Corona Virus: LG Increase RT-PCR Testing in areas with High Positivity rate: LG Micro Containment Zones at Panchayat Level will play a major role in tackling Covid Situation, says the LG Explore innovative ways to restrict crowding in dense areas, put more […]

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Advisor Bhatnagar advocates maximizing contribution of Polytechnics, ITIs

Advisor Bhatnagar advocates maximizing contribution of Polytechnics, ITIs

Asks officers to strengthen linkage between industrial establishments, training institutes SRINAGAR, JULY 16: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today asserted that the contribution of Polytechnic Colleges and Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) should be maximised and their linkages with industrial establishments be strengthened by introducing new trades and courses which are viable in today’s […]

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Administrative efforts, public cooperation brought situation under control: DC Anantnag

Administrative efforts, public cooperation brought situation under control: DC Anantnag

Stresses for Vaccination, CAB to avert 3rd wave ANANTNAG, JULY 16: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla today said that proactive administrative efforts and cooperation from the public have brought the Covid-19 situation under control in the district. The DC said that the relevant pandemic parameters have shown remarkable improvement with recovery rate witnessing […]

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Transit facilities, infrastructure, livelihood projects being initiated for tribal population: Dr Shahid

Transit facilities, infrastructure, livelihood projects being initiated for tribal population: Dr Shahid

SRINAGAR, JULY 16: The government has initiated a slew of measures towards providing facilities to tribal migratory population with focus on infrastructure development, healthcare, livestock improvement, income generation and skill development based on ongoing survey. Pertinently, plan formulation under Integrated Village Development Scheme has already been initiated for overall tribal development at village level. This […]

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Traders appeal for easing of restrictions on weekend ahead of Eid

Traders appeal for easing of restrictions on weekend ahead of Eid

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Traders of Srinagar have appealed Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha to direct his administration to lift weekend curfew which is still in force here due to the covid-19 infection. This fresh appeal from the traders has come in the wake of Eid-ul-Azha as they expect people to come for […]

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Two militants killed in Srinagar gunfight: Police

Two militants killed in Srinagar gunfight: Police

Inspector General of Police Kashmir Ranger Vijay Kumar on Friday said two militants killed Friday morning in a gunfight with government forces did not respond to the surrender offer and instead invited retaliatory action from the government forces by firing upon them . He also said that both the militants identified by the police were […]

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Rural economy

Rural economy

Farmers of Jammu and Kashmir have been looking for ways and means so that their income increases especially in the horticulture sector. The government has also introduced many schemes in this sector and has also tried to bring high yielding varieties of the fruit trees so that the average income of the farmer is increased. […]