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CS reviews progress under Mission Youth;

CS reviews progress under Mission Youth;

Exhorts CEO, Mission Youth to empower and enable 50000 youth through gainful employment SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 08: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the progress under Mission Youth, an ambitious programme to empower unemployed 50000 youth in J&K through gainful employment. Commissioner Secretary, Labour & Employment Department and Chief […]

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J&K LAWDA conducts 116th meeting of BPA

J&K LAWDA conducts 116th meeting of BPA

36 cases decided on merits SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 08: The J&K Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) today convened 116th meeting of the Building Permission Authority (BPA) under the chairmanship of Vice Chairman (VC) LAWDA, Dr. Bashir Ahmad Bhat who is also the Chairman of BOCA at Miskeen Bagh Office Complex, here. The agenda for the […]

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Rohit Kansal reviews power sector in Jammu

Rohit Kansal reviews power sector in Jammu

Penalty, disconnection drive against willful defaulters Cash Incentives for employees meeting revenue targets JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 8: Principal Secretary Power Development Department, Rohit Kansal said that, “Preventive maintenance is the key to avoid undue and unwanted power failures”. He advised the officers and staff of the corporations to carry out exhaustive preventive maintenance activities particularly on […]

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Dr Sehrish reviews progress of RLM in Baramulla

Dr Sehrish reviews progress of RLM in Baramulla

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 08: Mission Director Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM) Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar today convened a meeting with the officials of JKRLM(Umeed) to review the progress of mission in Baramulla district. The meeting was attended by Riyaz Ahmad Beigh, Additional Mission Director, Kashmir; District Programme Managers (DPMs), Block Programme Managers(BPMs), MIS Assistants […]

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Farooq Abdullah didn’t ‘back’ Taliban: Party says after his Afghanistan remark gets ‘twisted’

Farooq Abdullah didn’t ‘back’ Taliban: Party says after his Afghanistan remark gets ‘twisted’

National Conference on Wednesday slammed attempts to twist party leader Farooq Abdullah’s coomment on Taliban and said that the party leader never ‘backed’ or ‘supported’ the Taliban as claimed by some media channels and on social media. “I hope they (Taliban) will deliver good governance and follow Islamic principles in that country (Afghanistan) and respect […]

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DAK urges flu vaccination for children ahead of third Covid wave

DAK urges flu vaccination for children ahead of third Covid wave

Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday urged parents to get their children vaccinated against flu ahead of third Covid wave which is predicted to happen sometime in the fall of this year and is expected to affect kids the most. “Receiving a flu shot could make it easier to tell if your child has Covid-19 […]

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No heavy rains predicted in J&K for next 10 days

No heavy rains predicted in J&K for next 10 days

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Weather in Jammu and Kashmir will remain cloudy and it would be witnessing light to moderate rainfalls especially in Kashmir valley but there is no prediction of any heavy spell of rain here by the weather department. On Wednesday morning in Srinagar and other parts there was a shower of […]

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Mission Youth

Mission Youth

Under the Mission youth program the Jammu and Kashmir government is trying to give employment to those village youth who have immediate need to sustain their families. In order to provide new platforms to the youth, Lt Governor launched Mission Youth’s J&K Tourist Village Network. 75 villages known for historical, picturesque beauty and cultural significance […]

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J&K Reports 126 New Covid-19 Cases, No Death

J&K Reports 126 New Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu & Kashmir reported 126 new novel coronavirus cases even as there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. 34 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 92 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 326159. There was no death reported […]

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Day 2: Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health & FW visits Pahalgam hospital

Day 2: Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health & FW visits Pahalgam hospital

Enquire availability of health & medical facilities at the health center; interacts with locals, patients PAHALGAM (ANANTNAG):  On the second day of its three-day study tour to Kashmir, 14-member Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare (FW) today visited Govt Civil Hospital Pahalgam to took stock of health care facilities being provided there for […]