Assembly Session from Saturday,speaker reviews arrangements
SRINAGAR: Speaker Legislative Assembly, Mr Kavinder Gupta chaired a high level meeting here today to review the security and other arrangements for the ensuing special session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, commencing from Saturday, June 17, 2017. Stressing on all departments to make concerted efforts to ensure hassle-free proceedings of the Special Session, […]
Mughal Gardens to be state protected monuments.
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today asked the Culture Department to roll out a yearlong calendar of activities by organizing competitions and performances with regular periodicity. She also directed devising formats to inculcate love about performing arts among the teenagers. Chairing a review meeting of the Department of Culture here today, the Chief Minister asked […]
Naeem Akhtar tours Old City
SRINAGAR: Minister for Public Works Naeem Akhtar today said that various developmental projects including decongestion of various localities, landscaping, road widening and other works will soon change the shape of Downtown Srinagar. The Minister was speaking to various delegations of people during his extensive tour to Downtown Srinagar. He reviewed the pace of work […]
Sub-committees to review approved newspapers
SRINAGAR: The Government today constituted two separate sub-committees for Kashmir and Jammu divisions to review whether the newspapers and periodicals empanelled by Department of Information & Public Relations meet the norms set out in the Advertisement Policy-2016 and recommend delisting of any approved newspaper violating the said Advertisement Policy. The sub-committees shall have the powers […]
Nirmal Singh for expediting rehabilitation of Dal dwellers
SRINAGAR:- Deputy Chief Minister Dr Nirmal Singh today said that a comprehensive package has already been put in place for the rehabilitation of the Dal dwellers whose properties have been acquired by the government under Dal conservation programme. The Deputy Chief Minister was speaking at a meeting convened to discuss the status of implementation […]
Mehbooba reviews shrine development projects.
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today reviewed the progress on Rs. 42 crore ambitious Hazratbal Dargah development project at a meeting of officers here. The Chief Minister directed the officers of Tourism Department, Wakf Board and project executing agency to conduct join inspection of the spots, preferably today, and remove the bottlenecks, if any, on the […]
Tourism department to organize Kashmir, Kargil FAM tour for journalists
KARGIL: In a bid to boost tourism activities and promote Kargil as a tourism destination, the Department of Tourism, Kashmir is organizing a FAM tour for media persons throughout the Country who will be taken to different tourism spots in Kashmir and Kargil. This was announced by the Director Tourism, Kashmir Mahmood A […]
Mehbooba praise teachers,Hands over regularization orders.
SRINAGAR: Terming the teachers as role models for the society, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today said they (teachers) have a greater role to play, particularly in present times, in shaping the destiny of their students. Addressing a well attended gathering of teachers after handing over regularisation orders among six hundred Rehbar e Taleem teachers here today, the […]
Model Sheep Villages to come up in JK on pilot basis: Kohli
SRINAGAR: Re-affirming his commitment to boost live-stock production in the State, Minister for Animal, Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Abdul Gani Kohli today said Government is contemplating to set up Sheep Mandis in various parts of the State. He said the aim and objective of setting up such Mandies is to give flip to live-stock especially sheep […]
Altaf reviews educational scenario of Kargil.
SRINAGAR, JUNE 12: In a bid to improve educational scenario in Ladakh region, the Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today announced double remuneration for the candidates who are engaged under academic arrangements for the geographically tough region. The Minister made this announcement while chairing a meeting to discuss the issues related to the GDC, […]





