CEO Mission Youth holds meeting with Hinduja Group, Ashok Leyland for youth initiatives

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 26: Secretary Tribal Affairs and CEO Mission Youth held detailed interaction with senior functionaries and representatives of Hinduja Group and Ashok Leyland in line with directions of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha for creating employment and entrepreneurship avenues for youth. Hinduja Group team led by Dr S K Chadha reaffirmed the commitment of Rs. 16 Cr […]
J&K: Traffic resumes on Srinagar-Jammu national highway

Srinagar, Aug 26: Traffic has resumed on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway, the only road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, a traffic police official said here on Thursday. No vehicle was allowed on Wednesday from Srinagar or Jammu on the highway in view of weekly maintenance. The UT administration has decided to […]
Anantnag Villagers Hold Protest Against PHE Department

Anantnag: People of Chenigund area of Dooru in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district staged a protest against the alleged failure of Public Health Engineering (PHE) department in providing drinking water to them. Protestors told GNS that they have brought the matter to the notice of concerned authorities from time to time but nothing has been done […]
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN

In the recent past the government of Jammu and Kashmir has been keeping its focus on the environment and also on the health of water bodies. There are instructions to the officers to formulate comprehensive plans to restore these water bodies and also the springs which are the sources of water especially drinking water to […]
Soldier dies while patrolling in Sonmarg

Sonmarg: A soldier part of a patrolling party died after falling unconscious in Sonmarg tourist area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a soldier part of a patrolling party was on way from Brarimarg to Dumail when he felt unconscious. He was taken to Army Hospital Base […]
Ban on sale of Cigarettes, OTPs near Educational institutions, Hospitals to be enforced strictly: DC Srinagar

Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Wednesday chaired a meeting of District Level Coordination Committee under National Tobacco Control Programme to review the implementation of Cigarette and Other Tobacco Product Act (COPTA) at DC Office here. During the meeting, the DC laid stress on the need of awareness generation among the masses regarding […]
3 drug peddlers arrested in Baramulla; contraband recovered

Three drug peddlers were on Wednesday arrested alongwith cache of contraband in north Kashmir district of Baramulla. A police spokesperson said that following specific information, a team under the supervision of SDPO Tangmarg Hilal Khaliq intercepted two persons at a checkpoint established at Kunzer. “During checking, police recovered 3.5 Kgs of Poppy straw and 260 […]
Samoon reviews functioning of Polytechnic Colleges of Kashmir, CIIIT Baramulla

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 25: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of Polytechnic Colleges of Kashmir division and CIIIT Baramulla at Civil Secretariat here. Secretary in SDD, Nazim Zia Khan; Director SDD, Sudershan Kumar; Principals of all Polytechnic Colleges of Kashmir division participated in the […]
CEO ERA directs for quick execution of road connectivity projects in Jammu Division

Religious tourism to get major boost, projects to be completed by year end SRINAGAR, AUGUST 25: Chief Executive Officer, JKERA/JTFRP, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah reviewed the progress of various ongoing roads and bridges projects being executed by J&KERA in Jammu Division under the World Bank funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project. Ravinder Kumar Mansotra, […]
Director Agriculture Kashmir conducts extensive tour of Chadoora

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 25: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today conducted an extensive tour of high potential vegetable areas of sub division Chadoora of district Budgam to assess the status of standing crops. During the tour, the Director visited various vegetable clusters and farmers’ fields of various villages of the subdivision. Speaking on the […]