The Government on Monday informed that 314 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 89 from Jammu division and 225 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 10827. Also...

In a first, the 49th IHGF Delhi Fair, Virtual Edition, organized by Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH) was rolled out by the Union Minister for Textiles, Smriti Irani, today.Over 1500 manufacturers and exporters from all over the world are...

Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today e-inaugurated 15 important infrastructural projects of School Education Department.Sh. Kewal Kumar Sharma, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor;  Sh. BVR Subrahmanyam, Chief Secretary; Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon,...

In a major boost to the power sector in Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today e-inaugurated 10 power projects worth Rs 19.51cr for Districts- Srinagar, Shopian, Anantnag, Budgam and Kulgam and laid foundation stones for 07 others costing...

Financial Commissioner Revenue, Dr. Pawan Kotwal today chaired a pre bid interaction to discuss Request For Proposal (RFP), with the prospective bidders for modernization of land records in the UT of J&K under Digital India Land Record (DILRMP) Modernization...

Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, who is overall in-charge of coronavirus control efforts in Kashmir, convened a meeting here today to review the measures being put in place by various health care institutions regarding prevention and control...

The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam today chaired the 46th meeting of Apex Projects Clearance Committee (APCC) of J&K State Industrial Development Corporation Ltd (SIDCO). The meeting was convened to discuss extension in validity of time period for...

Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today e-launched National Electronic Fund Management System (NeFMS) at Civil Secretariat here.Secretary Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Sheetal Nanda, Director Rural Development Kashmir, Qazi Sarwar were...

Divisional Commissioner, Sanjeev Verma today conducted a tour of Jammu City and took stock of up gradation, development works required for development of the ever-busy Jammu Airport to Bikram Chowk road.He was accompanied by District Development Commissioner Jammu,...

Deputy Commissioner, Mohammad Nazir Sheikh on Monday launched 'One Nation One Ration card scheme' in the district.The launching ceremony was held here in the Conference Hall of PWD Dak Bunglow Rajouri.Assistant Director FCS&CA, Mukhtar Ahmed Lone was present...

District Development Commissioner, Dr Sagar D Doifode, today reviewed Covid management measures here at a meeting of designated Nodal officers. A detailed report was presented by the District Epidemiologist Umar Anayat khan regarding the number of present Covid-19...

District Development Commissioner, Rajinder Singh Tara, today directed for utilizing 30 percent revenue of District Mineral Foundation Trust (DMFT) for prevention of Covid 19 and on the people hit most by the pandemic.He was chairing a meeting of the DMFT members...

District Development Commissioner, Rahul Yadav today chaired a joint meeting of the Panchayat Raj Representatives of Block Sathra and officers of line departments.The meeting was attended by ACD, CEO Tourisim, Executive agency, CAHO, BDO, CAO, DSWO, BMO, CMO,...

To educate farmers about various Agriculture related Government programmes besides ensuring 100% saturation of Kisan Credit Cards (KCC), series of camps were held across Batote as a part of the the Kisan Pakwada.Today the programme was held in   Batote...

National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD) provided Rs 462 crore in 2019-20 for execution of 139 projects in Jammu & Kashmir.In the midst of ongoing pandemic, NABARD has stepped into its 39th year of formation on July 12, 2020, even as...

Deputy Commissioner, Mohammad Nazir Sheikh on Monday chaired a meeting of the nodal officers of Covid Care Centres to review the arrangements being put in place for the convenience of the asymptomatic COVID19 patients brought in these centres.The Deputy Commissioner...

District Development Commissioner, Rohit Khajuria, today convened a meeting of district and block level officers to review the functioning of Rural Development department.Assistant Commissioner Development, Sidharath Dhiman; Chief Planning Officer, Sukhleen Kour;...

District Animal Husbandry is conducting series of Camps as part of " KISSAN PAKHWADA" in all the Panchyats/villages for the registration and awareness of Kissan Credit Card scheme.The officers/officials of district Jammu have launched vigrious campaign in order...

District Development Commissioner, Rohit Khajuria, today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of Jal Shakti department.The meeting was attended by Chief Planning Officer, Sukhleen Kour, Executive Engineer PHE Division Samba, Executive Engineer, GWDD Jammu,...

Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) today started the dredging of the Settling Basin at Teilbal using the Pamposh Crawl Cat Suction Dredger.The dredging work was started to remove a huge quantity of silt that had accumulated in the Settling Basin...

Owais Ahmad Monday assumed charge as Deputy Commissioner Bandipora.Soon after assuming the charge, he interacted with officers and officials in his office chamber and said that he was honoured to take over as the DC of the district which is known for education,...

Director Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmed Bhat Monday reviewed the coverage of farmer community under various Centrally Sponsored Horticulture Sector schemes during ongoing ‘Kissan Pakhwada’ in Kashmir.Regarding the celebration of ‘Kisan Pakhwada’ from July 7...

The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Monday chaired a meeting of officials to review the status of cases pertaining to violations of sanctioned commercial building permissions in Srinagar city and the court directions thereof.The meeting...

Senior NC Leader & Former Speaker Assembly Haji Mubarak Gul while paying rich tributes to martyrs of 13th July 1931 asserted that the struggle of the martyrs had no communal overtones, it was a fight of oppressed against opressor,of tyranised against tyrant.In...

Restrictions on public movement and activities are being imposed in 88 areas notified as COVID-19 red zones in Srinagar after a sharp spike in positive cases has been reported in the district in the last couple of weeks.The decision to impose restrictions has been...

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Party President, Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr.Farooq Abdullah and Vice President Omar Abdullah on Sunday paid glowing tributes to the martyrs of 1931, saying the day marked the inauguration of the struggle of...

A Srinagar based girl student Sunday said that she has tirelessly worked on covid-19 since May 2020 and has come up with a Research Paper.Sehar Shameem Khan who studies in class 12 has challenged the conventional methods of treating Covid-19 Infection...

The Jammu and Kashmir Government participated in the 3-day virtual conference, India Global Week 2020, themed "Be The Revival: India and a Better New World” organised by India Inc Group.Over 10,000 global members from 67 countries participated in the event...

District administration Kishtwar has started exercise for preparation of People’s Biodiversity Register (PBR) at Panchayat level.The People’s Biodiversity Register (PBR) exploration and documentation of the local flora and fauna, besides traditional wisdom related...

Union Minister of State, PMO, Dr. Jitendra Singh on Sunday directed the administration to take all necessary measures and precautions to curb the spike and spread of Covid-19 in Kashmir division.The Union MoS said this while chairing a meeting here today convened...

Chief Electoral Officer J&K and Commissioner Secretary Transport, Hirdesh Kumar along with Divisional Commissioner Kashmir P.K Pole today visited Ganderbal where he chaired a meeting to review the preparation of statistical data and Maps regarding Delimitation...

Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary today visited India International Kashmir Saffron Trade Centre (IIKSTC) at Dussu Pampore and inspected the functioning of the unit here.Director Agriculture Kashmir Altaf Aijaz Andrabi,...

As coronavirus pandemic resets the basic rules worldwide, as many as 38 leading craft exporters from Jammu and Kashmir shall make a major push for business recovery in times of social distancing by participating in the six-day-long 49th IHGF Delhi Fair,...

As part of Kissan Pakhwada celebrations, a team headed by Director Horticulture Jammu, Ram Sevak today visited Paddar and Nagseni blocks of Kishtwar. He interacted with fruit growers at Karthai, panchayat Affani.The farmers were briefed about the various...

Amid spike in COVID-19 positive cases, Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Dr G N Itoo today reiterated that administration will strictly implement all the related SOPs and guidelines for mitigating the risk of infection.During a press brief, the DC said that a...

Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) has cleaned the Nigeen Lake also a part of Dal Lake from unwanted weeds and other floating material.The de-weeding and skimming of Nigeen Lake was taken in hand by LAWDA from 27th of May 2020 and the manual ...

Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today stressed on active public participation for achieving the goals of holistic development, besides  giving shape to the bottom up planning process for inclusive development of the districts.The Lt Governor stated...

G.M. Shaheen, President, J&K Unit of Janata Dal United (JDU), today called on Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu here at the Raj  Bhavan.Shaheen discussed with the Lt Governor about various issues of public importance pertaining to development...

Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today called for 100% saturation of Kisan Credit Cards in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.The  Lt Governor stated this while inaugurating a day long Kisan Mela cum Awareness Camp as a part of ongoing “Kisan...

Commissioner Secretary, Labour & Employment, Saurab Bhagat, today convened a meeting to work out and review strategies for effective  implementation of Mission Mode Project regarding registration of left out workers with J&K Building & Other Construction...

Department of Industries and Commerce in coordination with MSME Development Institute, Srinagar held an interaction session with unit holders of  Industrial Estate Bagh-i-Ali Mardan Khan regarding the issues faced by MSMEs.The session was chaired by Director...

The hundred bed Sub District Hospital Bhaderwah today got an Oxygen supply System' and a Conference Hall as the newly established facilities were  inaugurated by District Development Commissioner Doda, Dr Sagar D. Doifode.The Manifold Oxygen System...

District Development Commissioner Kishtwar Rajinder Singh Tara today visited Poochal area of district Kishtwar and inspected the land for the  development of the saffron Park there.He also interacted with the land donors and reiterated that the Saffron Park...

District Development Commissioner, Kathua  Om Parkash Bhagat today inaugurated one day KCC Kissan Mela in the premises of Government Higher  Secondary School Machhedi, Billawar.The mela was part of Kissan Pakhwada activities initiated by Agriculture...

The number of covid-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir crossed 10000 mark as 268 news infections were reported on Saturday. The cases which include 15 army soldiers and ten paramilitary personnel take the overall all tally to 10156.87 cases were reported from...

Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday reported eleven more covid-19 related deaths, the highest single day spike in fatalities so far.  The deaths—nine from Valley and two from Jammu, take fatality count due to the deadly virus in J&K to 171. Also, 102 people...

The Government on Friday informed that 268 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 87 from Jammu division and 181 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 10156. Also...

Standing true to the age old adage,' every crisis comes with an opportunity' the Directorate of School Education Jammu completes yet another first of its kind workshop on Art Skills conceptualized and gestated by the Director School Education, Anuradha Gupta...

Launch of ‘One Nation one Ration Card’ (ONORC) scheme was today held successfully across all districts of Jammu and Kashmir.Earlier, on June 23, Jammu and Kashmir administration had launched the ''One Nation One Ration Card'' scheme at two fair price shops...

An interactive session under the Army’s flagship program 'Hunar Se Unnati' was today held here at Udhyog Bhawan, under the aegis of Director, Industries & Commerce Department Anoo Malhotra,.Col Abhayraj Galande, Commanding Officer, 7 JAK RIF represented...

Director Rural Development, Jammu Sudershan Kumar today inspected developmental works in various Panchayats of Block Dansal of district Jammu  under MGNREGA, 14th FC, Back to Village, rural connectivity and other works/schemes.The Director during his field...

Awareness activities cum Kisan Credit Card (KCC) coverage intensified in district Ramban as a part of the ambitious Kisan Pakwada under which  awareness camps are being organized in all eleven blocks of district on the directions of the Deputy Commissioner...

As a part of ongoing Kissan Pakwada in the district, District Development Commissioner, Rajinder Singh Tara, today inaugurated Kisan Mela at TRC  Mughal Maidan.The event, organised by the Agriculture Department in collaboration with Horticulture, Animal...

Managing Director, Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (MD JKRTC), Angrez Singh Rana, today conducted a surprise inspection of  Tourist Fleet Workshop (TFW), Jammu.During the inspection, the MD found almost all of the employees of the Workshop working...

Commissioner Secretary Floriculture, Parks and Gardens, Sheikh Fayaz Ahmad along with Director Parks & Gardens Farooq Ahmad Rather today  inaugurated Public Park at Sallar Pahalgam here.The public park has been developed by the department of Parks &...

Department of Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), Jammu rolled out ‘One Nation One Ration Card Scheme’ by holding launching event  in different parts of Jammu.As per the FCS&CA department, when the ‘One Nation One Ration Card Scheme’...

Mayor, Chander Mohan Gupta, today launched a plantation drive under Greening Jammu at Shiv Temple Sunjwan by planting a sapling in the temple  premises.About 150 plants of different species were planted on the occasion including ornamental and medicinal...

Sehar Iqbal Khanday, a Kashmir based social activist and humanitarian has been awarded the prestigious Oxford-Wanakaset Women’s Scholarship 2020-21. Sehar became the first Kashmiri to earn the prestigious scholarship.The scholarship is awarded to a female...

Inputs about possible militant attack in north Kashmir have been received and a high level of alert is being maintained by the troops to foil all such bids, General officer Commanding (GoC) of Baramulla based army’s 19 infantry division Major General Virender...

District Development Commissioner Baramulla, Dr G N Itoo today convened a meeting to review the pace and position of various ongoing developmental projects undertaken in Rural Development Department (RDD) under 14th FC, Convergence and other related programmes.The...