In order to provide governance at the door steps of people and to ensure the grievances redressal mechanism at every level, District Development Commissioner, Dr. Piyush Singla, today conducted public outreach cum grievances redressal camp in far flung...

Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Baseer ul Haq Choudhary inaugurated a Total Knee, Hip Replacement Camp at District Hospital Kargil here on Thursday.Senior Director Knee Division, Bone and Joint Division Medanta Dr Attique Vasudev was also present...

Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan on Friday chaired a meeting to review the progress achieved on developmental activities under Capex Budget in different sectors in the district.Executive Councillor for Works Aga Syed Abbass...

District Development Commissioner Shopian, Choudhary Mohammad Yasin, today convened a meeting here to review implementation of Jal Shakti Abhiyan in the district.The meeting was attended by Additional District Development Commissioner, Additional Deputy Commissioner,...

Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Baseer ul Haq Choudhary chaired a meeting of the concerned officers regarding holding of mass awareness programs on plastic waste management in the Gram Panchayats of the district under Swacchta Hi Sewa  here...

Principal Secretary Animal, Sheep and Fisheries Department, Dr Asghar Hassan Samoon, today said that NABARD funding will uplift livestock sector in a major way in Jammu and Kashmir.The Principal Secretary made these remarks during a meeting here held to review...

Advisor to Governor, Farooq Khan Friday reviewed the preparedness in connection with the commemoration of 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji here.The 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev falls on November 12. The Advisor asked the officers to...

Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) in coordination with Social Welfare Department Jammu today organized awareness programmes under POCSO Act at Government Residential School for blinds and Louis Braille Memorial Residential school for sightless...

Director Animal Husbandry, Dr. Tahir Hussain Beigh today flagged off first batch of 60 candidates for training at Bhatinda (Punjab) under newly launched programme ‘Maitri’.Chief Animal Husbandry Officers of different districts, Animal Husbandry Officers besides...

Divisional Commissioner, Sanjeev Verma, today chaired a meeting with Deputy Commissioners and concerned officers to review the status of forest land diversion and related issues in Jammu division.The meeting was attended by Chief conservator of Forest, Sameer Bharti,...

Advisor to Governor, K Skandan today listened to people’s grievances here at the weekly public hearing programme held at Convention Centre where he met scores of public delegations and individuals who apprised him of their issues and demands.During the camp,...

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu (SKUAST –Jammu) celebrated its 21st Foundation Day at its main campus at Chatha in which Advisor to Governor, Farooq Khan was the chief guest.While addressing the gathering, Advisor impressed...

The unique way of earning livelihood by making people of Kashmir laugh has also come to a grinding halt as the internet facilities continued to remain suspended for the 47th day in Valley on Friday.According to wire service Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the...

Due to the ongoing internet and cellular clampdown, the valley based international job consultants are moving from the pillar to post in order to avail the internet facilities so that they can proceed with the job application process for the job aspiring...

As the festivals like Navratra ,Diwali and the wedding season is round the corner in the mainland India, the prices of walnut and walnut kernel has sky rocketed after the shortage of this dry fruit in Jammu Mandi and markets due to the prevailing uncertainty...

Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday said that the barring Jamia Masjid Srinagar, Friday congregational prayers were held across Kashmir in a most peaceful manner and there was no untoward incident anywhere barring two places Soura-Aanchar and Nigeen.Talking...

Kashmir is all set to hold the top slot when it comes about the longest internet gagged destination in the world. The frequent internet shutdown in the valley is nothing new for the people of the region as the routine suspension seems like a trend for them nowadays...

The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik reviewed the preparedness for holding the J&K Investor Summit which was earlier scheduled from 12-14 October 2019.SAC after taking note of the level...

Combined delegation of Chamber of Commerce & Industry and All J&K Transport Welfare Association (J&K) led by Sh. Rajesh Gupta and Sh. S.T.S Wazir, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today.The delegation requested Governor for withdrawal...

Advisor to Governor, Farooq Khan Thursday directed the officers of Tribal Affairs department to pace up various developmental works, that are under progress, for the welfare of tribal people.The Advisor made these remarks during a meeting to review the functioning...

The Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) headed by Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam  in its 115th meeting held in Civil Secretariat, Srinagar cleared 48 proposals regarding use of 137 hectares of forest land for various  projects of public importance...

Adviser to Governor Khurshid Ahmad Ganai chaired the 16th board meeting of Jammu and Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB).CEO/Secretary, JKBOCWWB Muzaffer Ahmad Pir gave a brief introduction about the board and members were...

Secretary, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Sheetal Nanda, today held a detailed meeting with the District Development Commissioners (DDCs) of all the districts of the State to discuss the modus operandi to be adopted for carrying out Mission Antyodaya...

Union Joint Secretary, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, B. Srinavas, Thursday stressed on full coverage of various centrally sponsored schemes to boost entrepreneurial culture in Jammu and Kashmir.The Union Joint Secretary is accompanied by...

District Development Commissioner, Sushma Chauhan today reviewed the status of power projects aimed at to improve the power supply scenario in the district, here at a meeting of   senior functionaries of Power Development Department and allied wings.Engineers...

Divisional Commissioner Sanjeev Verma today conducted an extensive tour of Akhnoor Tehsil under public outreach programme and listened to people’s issues at a Gramsabha in Panchayat Kathar.The Div Com also held a meeting with elected representatives of Municipal...

The Srinagar administration has embarked on an ambitious project to transform government schools in the district into vibrant and competitive institutions of learning equipped with the most modern facilities.This was informed in a meeting convened here Thursday...

Principal Secretary Animal, Sheep and Fisheries Department, Dr. Asghar Hassan Samoon, today asked the officers to tailor-make their work projections according to the livestock profile of their respective areas.The Principal Secretary was speaking during a meeting...

Additional Director General of Police Armed S.J.M Gillani today visited various areas of Anantnag district to take stock of welfare and functioning of the manpower of three Armed/IR battalions besides assessing law & order situation of the area and security...

Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today directed all Deputy Commissioners of the division to arrange free to and fro transport facility through the SRTC to the Staff Selection Commission exam candidates.The SSC is going to conduct examination for...

District Development Commissioner (DDC), Kupwara, Anshul Garg today inspected ongoing construction work of Government Degree College (GDC) Boys Bohipora, and Women’s Degree College (WDC), Salkoot coming up at an estimated cost of Rs 16.23 crore in the district.The...

Deputy Commissioner, Nazim Zai Khan, today launched 'Swachhta Hi Seva' campaign at Government High Secondary School to sensitize the public regarding implementation of restrictions on use of Single Use Plastic (SUP).The event was organized by the district administration...

District Development Commissioner, Angrez Singh Rana, today inaugurated two day Inter District (Divisional level) tennis ball cricket tournament of boys and girls at historic Chowgan Ground Kishtwar.District Youth Services and Sports Officer (DYSSO) Jaffer Hussain...

District Information Centre today organised a seminar on “J&K Protection of Children from Sexual Violence Act 2018” at Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS), Ramban.The event has been organised to implement the initiative taken up by Director Information...

Avni, a student of 11th standard, was adjudged best speaker in a symposium on “Drug De-Addiction” organized by the Cultural Wing, Department of Information & Public Relations(DIPR’s), Jammu at Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Nowabad Jammu here...

A day-long regional workshop regarding the Swachh Survekshan-2020 was organized by the Directorate of Urban Local Bodies under Swachh Bharat Mission in association with the Jammu Municipal Corporation at Convention Centre here today.The workshop was inaugurated...

District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) under the chairmanship of Principal District and Sessions Judge, Jammu, Vinod Chatterji Koul and under the supervision of its Secretary, Naushad Ahmed Khan, today organised an awareness programme regarding “No plastic/Poythene...

R.K. Singh, Union Minister of State, Power, New and Renewable Energy and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today.Governor and Sh. Singh discussed about various major initiatives taken by the Central...

Governor Satya Pal Malik and R.K. Singh, Union Minister of State, Power, New and Renewable Energy and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship inaugurated a total of 15 and laid foundation of 20 power projects under  PMDP, DDUGJY, IPDS and other Centrally...

Principal Secretary Animal, Sheep and Fisheries Department Dr Asghar Hassan Samoon today reviewed progress of various languishing projects of the departments.The meeting was attended by Director Animal Husbandry Kashmir Abdul Salam Mir, Director Finance Animal...

Advisor to Governor, Khursheed Ahmad Ganai chaired the 81st meeting of Board of Trustees of J&K Employees Provident Fund Organization here today.The meeting was also attended by Financial Commissioner Finance, AK Mehta, Principal Secretary Industries &...

District Development Commissioner (DDC) Baramulla, Dr G N Itoo today chaired a meeting of concerned officers here to review the pace and position of various ongoing developmental projects in the district. The meeting also discussed the implementation of various...

District Development Commissioner (DDC) Anantnag, Khalid Jahangir, who is also the Chairman of District Mineral Foundation Trust Fund, today chaired a meeting of the officers of concerned departments regarding the preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPR)...

District Development Commissioner (DDC), Kupwara, Anshul Garg today chaired meetings to review the working of Rural Development Department (RDD) and pace of work on the Shayama Prasad Mukherjee Rurban Mission (SPMRP) which is under operation in Khumriyal cluster...

District Development Commissioner Pulwama, Dr Syed Abid Rashid Shah today launched a sanitation campaign “Swachta Hi Sewa” here at DC Office Complex Pulwama.The campaign was organized by Rural Development Department in collaboration with District Administration...

The government has released around 16.5 crore rupees to complete major drainage and drinking water network projects in Srinagar.This was informed here in a meeting with concerned departments held under the chairmanship of District Development Commissioner...

District Development Commissioner, Jammu, Sushma Chauhan today reviewed the functioning of PHE Department and asked for fast pacing the ongoing projects.Detailed discussions were held regarding the schemes like National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP),...

Divisional Commissioner Sanjeev Verma today chaired a meeting of Deputy Commissioners to review the availability and supply of construction material in the districts of Jammu division.The meeting was attended by Chief Engineer, PMGSY, Chief Engineer, I&FC,...

District Development Commissioner (DDC) Ramban, Nazim Zai Khan today reviewed Credit Debit (CD) ratio of banks here at a District Level Review Committee (DLRC). The meeting was attended by  manager RBI,   Rahul Sharma, CPO, Dr. Kasturi Lal, Lead...

Principal Secretary Planning Rohit Kansal today visited Government quarters Ahata Amar Singh, Sarwal Housing Colony and Muthi to take stock of ongoing construction work of government quarters besides repair and renovation works. He also visited 3 BHK flats at...

A meeting of District Vigilance Officers (DVOs) of Jammu Division was chaired by P.L Gupta, Chief Vigilance Commissioner, J&K, today here at State Vigilance Commission.Gazzanfer Hussain, Vigilance Commissioner, Anand Jain, Director Anti-Corruption...

As the cellular culmination and internet service blockade continues in Valley for over 45 consecutive days, the families have been disconnected with their wards studying in outside Kashmir colleges and universities.According to wire service Kashmir News...

The assurances made by the Union Home Minister Amit Shah with the delegation from Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat members over the restoration of communication services within 15-20 days have fallen flat on the ground leaving the Panchayat representatives fuming.According...

As the prevailing uncertainty and communication gag (excluding landline services) enters 7th week in Kashmir with the authorities remaining tightlipped over the restoration of mobile phone and internet services, GATE aspirants of Kashmir are the “most dejected...

Normal life continues to remain disrupted throughout the Kashmir for the 44th consecutive day on Wednesday, amid the closure of markets and public transport continues to remain off the roads. The worst hit sectors are business, transport, education are badly...

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday made a big announcement stating that Jammu and Srinagar will get 24-hour power supply in the coming winters, for the first time over past seven decades. He also took a jibe at some union ministers who...

Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam today chaired a video conference with Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of Kashmir, Jammu and Ladakh divisions to review the preparations for upcoming Block Development Council (BDC) elections, implementation of Back to Village...

A series of activities are being organised by different departments across Kathua district in connection with POSHAN Maah.Distribution of pamphlets, POSHAN seminar/workshop, POSHAN WALK, POSHAN Pe Charcha, POSHAN Rally, POSHAN Chaupal in villages are being...

Advisor to Governor, Kewal Kumar Sharma, today met scores of public delegations and individuals who apprised him about their problems and demands, here at a public grievances Redressal programme.Over 300 people comprising several delegations and individuals...

Advisor to Governor Farooq Khan today visited Residential School for Blind here at Roop Nagar to take a first-hand appraisal of facilities being provided to the inmates there.He was accompanied by Director General Social Welfare Rehana Batul, Deputy Director...