Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday condemned the arrest of former independent MLA Engineer Rasheed, stating that it is ironic that the  Governor administration is now not allowing any peaceful protest even by a two-time legislator.In a statement issued...

Abdul Haq Khan, MLA Lolab, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at Raj Bhavan here today.Sh. Khan briefed Governor about to-date status of various important development projects in his Constituency. He urged Governor that the work on recently tendered two vital power...

A plan allocation of Rs 132 Crore for district Kulgam has been approved for the financial year 2018-19 at the District Development Board (DDB) meeting held under the chairmanship of Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice Abdul...

Chief Justice (Acting), J&K High Court Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar today laid the foundation stone for construction of Advocate General’s Office at High Court Complex in Jammu.Justice Janak Raj Kotwal, Justice Sanjeev Kumar, Minister for Law and Justice...

Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice Abdul Haq Khan and MLC Zafar Iqbal Manhas Sunday released a Paharai Novel “Tut’ei Cha’an” in a function organised at the auditorium of JK Academy of Art Culture and Languages.The Novel has been...

Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Abdul Haq along with noted writer and poet Prof. Rehman Rahi today released Dr Aziz Hajini’s two books titled ‘Asi Chi Puran Hamsayan tal’ and ‘Me and My Animal’.MLA Langate Er Rasheed, Chairman State Accountability...

Minister for Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Abdul Haq today stated that the Mission UMEED has made inroads to eradicate poverty in rural areas across the state.The Minister was speaking during an interactive session with resource persons and trainees...

Taking a cue from Padman Arunachalam Muruganantham’s low-cost pad-making, the women in Gagwal Jammu have started making low cost sanitary pads and the Department of Rural Development’s Umeed scheme has assisted them in making their dream come true.The State...

Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice Abdul Haq Khan today visited various training centres to get first hand appraisal of the facilities and training being provided to the youth of the state under Himayat Scheme.The Minister visited...

Abdul Haq Khan, Minister for Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Law & Justice, called on Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan here today.Khan briefed Governor about important matters relating to the areas of his responsibility and about the arrangements...

With an aim to provide clean and hygienic Pacca houses with basic amenities to all the rural houseless households living in dilapidated houses, the department of Rural Development is constructing 12456 houses under Pradhan Mantri AwaasYojna (Gramin).Minister...

Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul Haq Khan on Saturday reviewed the implementation of various ongoing projects under different schemes in Lolab valley.DC Kupwara Khalid Jahangir, Chief Planning Officer Kupwara, Assistant Commissioner...

Continuing its endeavor to upgrade the socio-economic status of the women in the state, The State Rural Livelihood Mission has enrolled about 2.30 lakh women members in its Umeed scheme, this was informed  during a meeting chaired by Minister for Rural Development,...

Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice Abdul Haq Khan said the government is forcefully pursuing the proposal to connect Kupwara district with the railway and national highway status to Kupwara road besides making it four-lane.He said...

Continuing its Public Outreach program in Kupwara district, Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice Abdul Haq Khan Saturday visited various hamlets of Kupwara district and interacted with the people to take firsthand account of the problems...

Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice Abdul Haq Khan on Thursday said the primary aim of the government is the all-round development of every section of the society and that every step will be taken to achieve the goal.Minister said...

Minister for Rural Development Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice Abdu Haq Khan on Friday said the government is committed to strengthen the judiciary in the state and that all possible assistance will be provided for strengthening the judicial system in the state.The...

Minister for Rural Development & Panchayati Raj and Law & Justice, Abdul Haq Khan today said the State Government under the leadership of the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti is committed to ensure peace in the state. The Minister sought public support to...

With an aim to provide relief to the people of remote villages of the, the Department of Rural Development is constructing 168 bridges in Udhampur district under project ‘Rahat’.This was revealed by the Minister for Rural Development Panchayati Raj, Law and...

Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice Abdul Haq Khan Saturdaydirected the officials of Rural Development to complete the fresh list of left over beneficiaries by March 10.The minister said this while reviewing the implementation of PMAY...