Advisor Baseer Khan visits Botanical Garden, Reviews arrangements for upcoming Flower Exhibition
“Flower exhibition to give a fillip to commercial floriculture” SRINAGAR, AUGUST 27: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today visited the Nehru Memorial Botanical Garden to review the arrangements which are being put in place for the upcoming Flower Exhibition. Commissioner Secretary Floriculture, Gardens and Parks, Sheikh Fayaz Ahmad, Director Floriculture Kashmir Farooq Ahmad […]
Parliamentary outreach program for Ladakh in progress
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar A Parliamentary outreach program for the empowerment of Panchayati Raj Institutions is in progress and all the lawmakers during their visit to the union territory of Ladakh have appreciated the efforts of the administration for its overall development. Ladakh has been trying to come out from the restrictions of covid […]
Ruhullah Mehdi condemns arrest of two mourners
Budgam: Former Cabinet Minister and National Conference leader Ruhullah Mehdi has castigated police for arresting two Shia mourners for carrying a flag reading “Oppressed Kashmir” during a procession on the day of Ashoora. “Two guys from Shareefabad held a flag reading “Oppressed Kashmir” in 10th Moharram procession in Budgam. Police responds by booking them under […]
CUK students demand implementation of UGC guidelines
Ganderbal : Students from Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Ganderbal Friday staged a protest outside the Varsity demanding implementation of UGC guidelines and conducting of examination through online mode. Pertinently, CUK has scheduled offline exams of the students of various departments. The protesting students told news agency Kashmir News Trust that when classes were conducted in […]
AGRICULTURE SECTOR
The government of Jammu and Kashmir is focusing on the farm sector of Jammu and Kashmir and in the recent past all the high officials have been interacting with farmers to understand their problems. In one of such meetings recently Advisor to Lt. Governor told farmers that solutions should come from farmers, and the department […]
J&K Reports 101 New Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Jammu & Kashmir reported 101 new coronavirus cases even as no person succumbed to the virus during 24 hours till 1700 hours on Thursday, officials said. 17 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 84 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 324647. There was no death reported due to the […]
GoI launches PM-KUSUM for farmers
Scheme to save nearly 17% electric power consumption, enhance income of farmers SRINAGAR, AUGUST 26: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Gol has accorded sanction to the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM), a Scheme for upliftment of Farmers in the country. Under the scheme, subsidized solar powered agriculture pumps […]
Samoon asks pvt polytechnics to start their operations
Also reviews admission, infrastructure needs of new colleges SRINAGAR, AUGUST 26: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon today took stock of the admission process and infrastructure in private polytechnics here in valley. The meeting was attended by Secretary in SDD, Director SDD, Secretary BOTE, other officers and representatives of KITE polytechnic […]
DC Kulgam reviews functioning of Revenue Department
KULGAM, AUGUST 26: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, today chaired a meeting of officers and took a detailed review of the functioning of the Revenue Department. During the meeting, the DC took a detailed review of progress and deposition of Jamabandis, Girdawaries, Attestation of mutations and progress on eviction of encroachment […]
Covid-19 threat still looming large; vaccination best solution to curb Pandemic: DC B’gam
BUDGAM, AUGUST 26: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza today appealed the un-vaccinated population of the district to get inoculated at an earliest as it is the best solution to curb the looming threat of Pandemic. The DC said this during his routine press briefing on Covid-19 containment measures, present status and preparedness. […]