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PDD issues revised curtailment schedule

PDD issues revised curtailment schedule

JAMMU, JUNE 14:  Due to extreme hot weather conditions and resultant overloading of electrical infrastructure at Grid Station level, 33 KV lines and 33/11 KV Receiving Stations, the Power Development Department shall enforce load shedding in different areas w.e.f June 15 to June 30, 2021. During the load shedding, the power supply to Kheriyan, Rawpur, Puran […]

 Crescent Kashmir

No Containment zone to be de-notified till satisfactory vaccination: DC Srinagar

No Containment zone to be de-notified till satisfactory vaccination: DC Srinagar

Vaccination Mela’s held at prime City location to safeguard public health SRINAGAR, JUNE 14: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar today said that no Containment Zone shall be de-notified till satisfactory vaccination. He said protection of public health is  is priority and no laxity on Covid-19 SOPs will be tolerated and action as per law will […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Kupwara reiterates appeal for CAB, inoculation at vaccination centres

DC Kupwara reiterates appeal for CAB, inoculation at vaccination centres

KUPWARA, JUNE 14:  The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Imam Din today reiterated his appeal to general public and all other  stakeholders to continue following Covid Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) strictly for some more days so that district Kupwara could come out of Red Zone. He said  the joint efforts made by the Health, Civil and Police […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Vaccination drive for 18-44 years age group kick-starts at Kulgam

Vaccination drive for 18-44 years age group kick-starts at Kulgam

DC Urges people to get vaccinated, stick to SOPs KULGAM, JUNE 14: The District Administration Kulgam today kick started vaccination drive for persons of age group from 18-44 years. The process commenced smoothly and 07 special vaccination sites were established across the district to vaccinate the beneficiaries. The centers were established at accessible destinations so the beneficiaries […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JK reports 599 new covid-19 cases

JK reports 599 new covid-19 cases

Jammu and Kashmir reported 599 new covid-19 cases while nine people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said 161 cases were from Jammu Division and 438 were from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 308011. Regarding the deaths, they said, four were reported from Jammu Division […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Labour Commissioner releases Rs 1.6 cr welfare assistance for registered construction workers

Labour Commissioner releases Rs 1.6 cr welfare assistance for registered construction workers

SRINAGAR, JUNE – Labour Commissioner, Abdul Rashid War, today released an amount of Rs.1,06,99600/ as welfare assistance for 1,514 registered construction workers of Srinagar district under J&K Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Act. On the occasion, Labour Commissioner said that the sole aim of this welfare assistance is to help these workers in providing […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Bear mauls 40-yr-old man to death in central Kashmir

Bear mauls 40-yr-old man to death in central Kashmir

A 40-year-old man was mauled to death by a bear during cattle grazing in Ladermad forests of central Kashmir’s Budgam district late last night. Officials told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the man who was grazing cattle in Ladermad forests, which is about 70 Kilometres from Brenwar was mauled to death […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC B’la Chairs Meeting to Discuss Measures for Care and Protection of Children Affected by COVID-19

DC B’la Chairs Meeting to Discuss Measures for Care and Protection of Children Affected by COVID-19

BARAMULLA, JUNE 13: Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Bhupinder Kumar today chaired District Task Force meeting in his office chamber to discuss various measures for the care and protection of children affected by COVID-19 pandemic. Meeting was attended by the committee members comprising SSP Baramulla Rayees Ahmad Bhat,Joint Director Planning M.Yosuf, Assistant Commissioner Revenue Mohammad Rafiq Lone,CEO […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 774new positive cases, 288145 recovered so far JAMMU, JUNE 13: The Government on Sunday informed that774 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19),229 from Jammu division and 545from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 307412.Also 12COVID-19 deaths have been […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Amit Sharma meets locals during 2-day visit to Dudu Basantgarh, Bhaderwah, Batote Forest Divisions

Amit Sharma meets locals during 2-day visit to Dudu Basantgarh, Bhaderwah, Batote Forest Divisions

JAMMU, JUNE 13: Amit Sharma, Special Secretary, Department of Forest, Ecology & Environment, today concluded two-day visit to Forest Divisions of Batote, Bhaderwah and Dudu-Basantgarh and met several public delegations during the tour. He was accompanied by officers of the Forest Department including DFO Batote, Kuldeep Singh; DFO Bhaderwah, Chander Shekhar; Wildlife Warden Sudh Madadev, […]