Institutional mechanisms
J&K administration is providing transport service to the tribal population to come to Kashmir highlands and go back with their livestock. 12,497 families, 1.56 Lakh livestock provided transport facilities from Kashmir as the winter season approached. Government recently informed that at an average each family saves 20 days of transit and taking into account man-days […]
Healthcare services
Recently Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, chaired a meeting to review the functioning of GMCs, Associated Hospitals as well as District Hospitals of Jammu division at Civil Secretariat and asked the officials to review the facilities in the hospitals. He asked them to establish a QR code mechanism for certification of each supply received besides feedback […]
38495 Households connected with Tap water under JJM at Bandipora
121 schemes taken for execution in mission mode BANDIPORA, DECEMBER 20: As part of the initiative to enhance water accessibility both qualitatively and quantitatively on a long term basis, district Bandipora has made substantial strides by connecting 38495 households out of 47358 targeted households. While sharing details, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad […]
Severe Cold Grips Kashmir, Minus 4.4°C In Srinagar
Srinagar: Severe cold wave conditions continued unabated in Jammu and Kashmir as Srinagar recorded a low of minus 4.4°C on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here said that today’s minimum temperature in Srinagar was down by 0.7°C from previous minus 3.7°C recorded on previous night and it was 2.7°C below normal for the summer capital […]
Mysterious Blast In Armed Police Camp Premises In Surankote Poonch
Poonch: A mysterious blast occurred in the premises of an armed police camp in Surankote area of Poonch district but there were no immediate reports of any loss or injury to life, officials said on Wednesday. They said that window panes of some vehicles, parked in the camp of armed police 6th battalion ‘D coy […]
Resolve all land transfer issues to DICs within week’s time: Div Com directs concerned Officers
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 19: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Tuesday convened a meeting here to review issues related to Industrial Estates (IDC) in Kashmir. The meeting threadbare discussed land issues in Industrial Estates, IDC land/ Estates and land for which indent is placed. Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, concerned Officers from Industries and Commerce, […]
Jobs for youth
Recently in a significant stride towards bolstering employment prospects across Jammu and Kashmir, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar inaugurated a Mega Job Fair at Government Polytechnic College (GPC). He, on the occasion, also interacted with various job seekers and assured them all possible support in getting jobs. During the interaction, Advisor highlighted that […]
US, UAE work toward middle ground at UNSC
UNITED NATIONS: The United States and the United Arab Emirates engaged in last-minute consultations on Monday as the UN Security Council prepared to vote on a new resolution urging an “urgent and sustainable cessation of hostilities” in Gaza. The UAE resolution responds to escalating tensions in the region and growing impatience among key allies, notably […]
Kashmir shivers as night temp falls again
Srinagar’: Several areas of South Kashmir on Tuesday recorded the season’s coldest night as the mercury plummeted across the region. After improvement in night temperature due to snowfall, the sub-zero temperature has once again been recorded at all the stations here. Qazigund and Pahalgam in South Kashmir recorded the coldest night of season at minus […]
Director Sericulture visits Bandipora, inaugurates Farmer Skill training programme at Manasbal
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 18: A Farmer Skill Training (FST) programme was today inaugurated by Director Sericulture J&K, Ajaz Ahamd Bhat in presence of Dr. N.K.Bhatia, Director Central Sericulture Research & Training Institute, CSB, Pampore, Dr. Rajesh Kumar Scientist –D & other faculty members of CSB at Manasbal. The training is being organized by Central Silk Board […]





