Navin chairs SLTC meet regarding finalization of scale of finance for JK crops
SRINAGAR, JUNE 3: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare and Horticulture department, Navin Kumar Choudhary, today chaired a meeting of State Level Technical Committee (SLTC) regarding finalization of scale of finance. Principal Secretary had an elaborate discussion on fixation of scale of financing for different crops for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JUNE 03: Superintending Engineer, O&M Circle Jammu JPDCL to execute various development works, the power supply to Marh, Udhaywala and their adjoining areas shall remain affected on June 04 and 06 from 7 am to 11 am. Similarly, the power supply to Karan Nagar, Manda, Amphalla, Hari Niwas, Staff Quarters Raj Bhawan and its […]
Ramban Admin releases Rs. 14 lakh under JKBOCWWB welfare schemes
RAMBAN, JUNE 03: Deputy Commissioner (DC), Ramban, Mussarat Islam today released Rs 14 lakh for disbursement of the registered construction workers and dependents of deceased construction workers under the welfare schemes of Jammu and Kashmir Building and Other Constructions Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB). Assistant Labour Commissioner (ALC), Ramban, Angrej Singh was also present. Under the […]
DDC Rajouri takes a comprehensive review of the RDD schemes
‘Every village will to get playfield’ RAJOURI, JUNE, 03:- District Development Commissioner Rajouri, Rajesh Kumar Shavan, today convened a meeting of officers of the Rural Development Department to review the physical and financial achievements under the departmental schemes being implemented in the district. The District Development Commissioner took a comprehensive review of progress achieved under […]
Adhere to Covid-19 SOPs strictly, to save precious lives: DC Shopian
SHOPIAN, JUNE 3: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya today stressed for strict adherence to Covid-19 SOPs, guidelines and undertaking vaccination to save the precious lives and further contain the spread of the corona virus in the district. The DC said this during a media briefing at Mini Secretariat Arhama here, and also […]
Sowing of paddy in the fields in progress in Kashmir
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Paddy is being sown in different villages as the time has come for the farmers to start this process. In the first week of June normally in most of the villages of Kashmir such process is started. In this season also most of the outside laborers who used to come […]
Labourer dies after falling from under construction building in North Kashmir’s Baramulla
A labourer dies after falling from an under construction building in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Official sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that during welding work, at GMC Building in Baramulla a labourer fell down from the top. He was shifted to hospital in critical condition where he succumbed to his injuries. Hospital sources […]
COVID-19: India records over 1.34 lakh fresh cases, 2,887 more fatalities
New Delhi:With 1,34,154 fresh cases, India’s COVID-19 tally has climbed to 2,84,41,986, while the daily positivity rate has further dropped to 6.21 per cent, the health ministry said on Thursday. The death toll due to the viral disease has climbed to 3,37,989 with 2,887 more people succumbing to it, while the number of active COVID-19 […]
Jute Commissioner of India to enforce Jute and Jute Textiles Control Order, 2016
An unabated increase in raw jute prices has prompted the Jute Commissioner of India to enforce the Jute and Jute Textiles Control Order, 2016, to liquidate stocks and prevent any unaccounted accumulation of the fibre. The order dated June 1 directs traders, dealers and stockists of raw jute to liquidate their holdings by June 10. […]
UN says pandemic created an ‘unparalleled’ employment crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an “unparalleled” global labour market crisis that will affect the employment market for years, the International Labor Organization said in a report Wednesday. The UN agency said that “all countries have suffered a sharp deterioration in employment and national income, which has aggravated existing inequalities and risks inflicting longer-term scarring […]
