Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, KK Sharma today met with the representatives of the Jammu Bar Association, here at the High Court Complex.He was accompanied by Dr. Pawan  Kotwal, Financial Commissioner Revenue J&K, who is also holding the charge of...

The preliminary meeting of Committee on Scholarships was today held to discuss the measures for effective implementation of Scholarship Schemes across Jammu &  Kashmir.The meeting was chaired by Commissioner Secretary Social Welfare Department,...

Financial Commissioner (Finance), Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today asked the departments to inaugurate the completed projects sponsored under Jammu and Kashmir Infrastructure  Development Finance Corporation (JKIDFC) immediately after their completion. The departments...

Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today directed for rolling out the mechanism for the restructuring of Tourism Development Authorities across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.The Lt. Governor passed these directions during a meeting he chaired...

Vinai Kumar Saxena, Chairman, Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), met Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here today.The Lt. Governor and Sh. Saxena discussed various important issues pertaining to the promotion, organization...

M S Babu, Managing Director, Chenab Valley Power Projects Private Limited (CVPPL), called on Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here today.The MD briefed the Lt. Governor about the status of implementation of various hydro-electric...

A deputation of Bari Brahmana Industries Association, called on Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here today.The deputation led by its President, Sh. Lalit Mahajan put forth several important issues and demands related to Industrial...

A delegation of All J&K O.B.C Maha-Sabha led by its Chairman, Sh. Kasturi Lal Basotra, called on Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here today.The delegation comprising of its members-Sh. BL Choudhary, Sh. GHS Gujri, Sh. Mohd....

Commissioner Secretary Forest, Ecology & Environment and Social Welfare Department, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, today chaired a meeting to review the status of Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS).The meeting was attended by Director General Women and Child Development...

Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education Department, Atal Dulloo today directed the officers to gear-up efforts to make all the Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM) and General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) schools operational by September 2020.FC issued...

Scores of deputations and individuals today called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan for resolution of their issues and grievances here at the Convention Center Canal Road.A many as, 40 deputations and individuals met the Advisor and apprised him...

Strengthening tourism infrastructure in J&K is receiving Government's focused attention, stated Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan here today while highlighting various measures being undertaken to boost the sector.The Advisor made these remarks during...

DDC Anantnag, Khalid Jahangir today chaired a meeting of all the line departments to review the action taken report on B2V1 demands in the block of Bijbehara, D-Pora, K-Pora and Pahalgam.In the meeting, threadbare discussions with regard to the demands related...

District Development Commissioner (DDC), Kupwara, Anshul Garg, today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of Rural Development Department and progress made under the flagship programmes including MGNREGA, 14th FC, SBM, B2V, Rurban Mission, Aadhaar linked...

Department of Information & Public Releations (DIC) Pulwama in collaboration with District Social Welfare Officer Pulwama and Hope Disability Centre today organised a function to observe ‘World Disability Day.’District Development Commissioner Pulwama Dr Raghav...

To facilitate trouble-free registration of aspirants for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test or NEET, the Srinagar administration has set up an additional eleven facilitation centres where the aspirants can submit their online forms for the national...

A Sub-Committee of the Press Council of India (PCI), currently on a visit to Jammu to study the media scenario visited the Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR).The three member PCI team is headed by Balwinder Singh Jammu, co-convener...

Transport Commissioner, Dr. Owais Ahmed, chaired an officers' meeting to review functioning of the Motor Vehicle Department here today. The meeting was attended by Joint Transport Commissioner, Additional Secretary Road Safety Council, Regional Transport Officer,...

At a time when the whole world observed world Human Rights Day, the people in Kashmir observed partial shutdown on Tuesday with all the shops and other business establishments remaining closed throughout the day.According to the wire service—Kashmir News...

Post abrogation of Article 370, anti-militancy operations have witnessed a significant dip with security forces finding it difficult to track down the movement of militants.Figures reveal while as 136 militants were killed from January this year up to August...

Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu, Chairman of the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB), today reviewed functioning of Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board in a meeting here at the Raj Bhavan.Sh. Bipul Pathak, CEO, SASB, Sh. Anup Kumar Soni, Additional Chief Executive...

Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today dedicated the 72 mtr long Draj Bridge on Rajouri-Budhal road to the public.The construction of the 72mtr Draj Bridge on Rajouri-Kandi-Budhal road will provide much needed all weather connectivity to the surrounding...

Maj. Gen. Sharad Kapoor, GoC, 26 Infantry Division, called on Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here today.The GoC 26 briefed the Lt. Governor about the emerging security situation in the area of his responsibility.The Lt. Governor...

A deputation of Tourism Federation of Jammu (TFJ), called on Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here today.The deputation led by its Chairman, Rajesh Gupta put forth several issues pertaining to the development of Jammu's tourism...

Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education, Atal Dulloo, today reviewed implementation of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) with all the Chief Medical Officers and Medical Superintendents through video conferencing. Financial...

Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today maintained that the healthy competition among educational institutions is benefitting students’ career progression.He was speaking at the annual day function of Crescent Public School’s Janipur and Chak Bhalwal...

Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan chaired review meetings of Tribal Affairs and Hajj &Auqaf Departments here today.The meetings were attended by Secretary Tribal Affairs, Hajj and Auqaf, Abdul Majeed Bhat; Director Tribal Affairs, Mushtaq Ahmed;...

Principal Secretary, Animal & Sheep Husbandry (A&SH) and Fisheries, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon today chaired a meeting to review performance of centrally sponsored farmers’ welfare schemes of A&SH Department, including Poultry Venture Capital Fund (PVCF),...

Joint Director, Department of Census J&K Rajesh N Malvia inaugurated a six days Training of Trainers programme aimed at collection of data for Census-2021 began today at both the Campuses of IMPARD, Jammu & Kashmir.Addressing the participants, he said...

District Development Commissioner, O P Bhagat today inaugurated Mushroom Demonstration cum Training Centre at Agriculture Complex, Kathua to sustain the interest of present and future generations in agriculture and to focus on doubling the income of farmers by...

District Development Commissioner,  Dr Sagar D. Doifode today convened a meeting of concerned officers to review the implementation of "Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) - Har Ghar Nal Se Jal".Threadbare discussions were held on various issues like screening of all...

A week long programme “Matru Vandana Saptah” under Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandhana Yojna organized at district level by Department of Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Udhampur concluded today.Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, Dr. Piyush Singla was...

Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Verma today inspected major developmental works in district Rajouri including GMC Rajouri and Sports Stadium Kheora.He was accompanied by District Development Commissioner Rajouri, Mohammad Nazir Sheikh and senior officers...

Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Verma today reviewed progress on construction of bunkers including individual and community bunkers in district Rajouri and Poonch.Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Rahul Yadav, Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Mohammad Nazir Sheikh,...

In view of inclement weather, the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today chaired a high level meeting to review arrangements made by the Line Departments.The meeting was attended by Additional Commissioner, Kashmir, Bilal Ahmad Bhat,...

Principal Secretary Home, Shaleen Kabra, today exhorted upon the officers to spread awareness regarding various centrally sponsored schemes to ensure optimum coverage of eligible persons under the ambit of these pro-people programmes.Kabra issued these instructions...

Commissioner Secretary, Forests, Environment and Ecology Department, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, today reviewed preparations for the proposed Workshop-cum-Exhibition to be held in Jammu and Kashmir under the ambitious Bamboo Mission.The meeting had elaborate discussion...

Financial Commissioner Health & Medical Education Department, Atal Dulloo today chaired a meeting to review the progress on various utility works going on at the AIIMS institutes in Jammu and Srinagar.The meeting discussed the land acquisition issues, construction...

Advisor to Lt Governor, K K Sharma today undertook an extensive tour of Bari Brahmana Industrial Estate to  understand the entrepreneurial scenario besides studying the functioning of  several successful units in the Jammu Industrial sector.He was...

Advisor to Lieutenant Governor Farooq Ahmed Khan today said that sports imbibe   discipline, team spirit and fair play that help children to develop into responsible citizens.The Advisor was addressing a huge audience and sportspersons after inaugurating...

Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, today held a grievances redressal camp here at the Convention Center Canal Road.As many as, 135 people comprising 20 deputations and 30 individuals visited the grievance camp and apprised the Advisor of their issues...

District Development Commissioner (DDC), Kupwara, Anshul Garg, today chaired a meeting of District Officers and Executive Engineers of various Engineering Wings to review the progress made during current fiscal under Languishing Projects, District CAPEX Budget...

Gupta Builders and Promoters-GBP Group, the leading real estate developer of Punjab adds another feather to its cap by announcing the launch of its Jammu branch over a press conference today at Hotel Radisson Blu, Jammu. The Group has opened its sales office...

Advisor to Lt Governor, KK Sharma, today visited Udyog Bhavan to take stock of preparations being undertaken for the upcoming Global Investors Summit Meet to be held in Jammu.Principal Secretary Industries and Commerce, Naveen Kumar Choudhary, Director Industries,...

Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today maintained that huge participation of youth in sporting activities is a sign of healthy and prosperous nation.The Advisor made these remarks during prize distribution and closing ceremony of 81st Junior and Youth...

Long-pending issues stalling expansion of the Srinagar-Baramulla national highway from Parimpora to Narbal areas in Srinagar have been resolved after the government and the land owners reached an agreement.The resolution of issues came Sunday during Deputy Commissioner...

Animal Husbandry Department organised National Wide Artificial Insemination Programme under National GOKUL mission of GOI here at District Vetenary Hospital Poonch.DDC Poonch Rahul Yadav, Chief Animal Husbandry Officer, concerned officers and large number of...

All India Taekwondo Union today organized Belt Grading Examination Championship at Sai Palace, Trikuta Nagar Jammu.A total of 150 students from various schools of Jammu province participated in the test, out of which 120 were promoted to the next rank colour...

Director Agriculture, Jammu, P. S. Rathore along with team of officers conducted an intensive tour of Samba and Kathua districts to   inspect the progress of various Farmer Welfare Schemes and field activities being under taken by Department of Agriculture.Director...

Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Dr G N Itoo today distributed compensation cheques worth Rs 8.82 lakh among the next of kins of 2 deceased labourers.The compensation was provided among the beneficiaries under the Workmen Compensation Act,  registered by...

Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu chaired a meeting to review the arrangements underway for the proposed J&K Global Investors Summit to attract investment in J&K.Sh. Kewal Kumar Sharma, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor ;Sh. BVR Subrahmanyam, Chief...

Ashok Koul, General Secretary, J&K, Bharatiya Janata Party, called on the Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here today.Sh. Koul apprised the Lt. Governor about various issues relating to public welfare and holistic development...

Vibod Gupta, former MLC, called on Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here today.Sh. Gupta submitted a memorandum of demands pertaining to reservation of Pahari Speaking people of J&K, abolition of SRO 202, introduction of Sanskrit...

Thomas Mathew, Regional Director, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), met Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here today.Sh. Mathew briefed the Lt. Governor about the role played by the RBI in facilitating various banking operations in J&K...

Prof. Mushtaq A. Siddiqi, Vice Chancellor, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), met Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here today.Prof. Siddiqi briefed the Lt. Governor about various issues relating to the academic...

Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi, Member, Central Waqf Council, met Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here today.Dr. Andrabi briefed the Lt. Governor about the measures being initiated by the Council in monitoring the implementation of the...

Dr. S.D Singh, Director Sher-I-Kashmir Police Academy (SKPA), Udhampur, called on the Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here today.Dr. Singh briefed the Lt. Governor about the on-going training programme being conducted at SKPA...

Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today paid homage to the gallant officers of Armed Forces on the occasion of Armed Forces Flag Day here at the Raj Bhavan. Brig. (Retd.) Harcharan Singh, Director, Rajya Sainik Board pinned a token Flag on the self of the...

Deputy Director Information (Audio/Visual), Rakesh Dubey today paid a visit to the District Information Centre Rajouri to inspect the day to day working of the centre. He also interacted with the officials of the DIC who briefed him about the functioning of...

Horticulture Department Udhampur organised district level Kissan mela cum fruit show at Latti under Mission Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH).Additional Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, Dr. Gurvinderjeet Singh was the Chief Guest who formally inaugurated...