Governor reviews vacancies and recruitments in colleges and higher education institutions

SRINAGAR,: Governor N.N. Vohra chaired a meeting at the Raj Bhavan to review the status of vacancies and the pace of recruitments in the Higher Education Department. The meeting was attended by Advisor to Governor, Mr Khurshid Ahmad Ganai; Chairman Public Service Commission, Mr Abdul Latief Deva; and Commissioner Higher Education Department, Ms Sarita Chouhan. […]
PDP delegation calls on Governor, pitches for rigorous defense of 35-A in SC

Srinagar, : In a bid to raise several key issues pertaining to the state at present, a high level delegation of leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday met the Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra at Raj Bhavan here. In a statement to KNS, party chief spokesman Rafi Ahmad Mir said the […]
Sub-Committee on rehabilitation of mule owners meets stakeholders

REASI: The Sub-Committee constituted to expedite the consultation process for rehabilitation of mule owners operating between Katra and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji Shrine today held a meeting with the stakeholders under the Chairmanship of Advisor to Governor B B Vyas here at Katra. Advisor to Governor K Vijay Kumar and Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam […]
Panchayat, urban local body polls in September: Governor

Srinagar Governor N N Vohra said on Wednesday that the urban local body and panchayat polls in the state, which have not been organised for several years, will be held from September this year. Governor N N Vohra during in his independence speech said that elections to urban local bodies and panchayats have been pending […]
Governor calls for continuous capacity building of teachers

SRINAGAR: At a meeting held at the Civil Secretariat here, Governor N N Vohra called for continuing capacity building of teachers through trainings and workshops to sharpen their skills and teaching abilities keeping in view the fast-transforming academic scenario. Governor reviewed the functioning of the School Education Department, particularly with regard to the vacancies existing […]
Advisor Vijay Kumar reviews working of Labour & Employment Deptt

SRINAGAR,: Advisor to Governor K Vikay Kumar today stressed on the officials of Labour and Employment to be more proactive and work with extra zeal for the welfare and empowerment of the working class to enable them to play their role in nation building. He was speaking while reviewing the working of Labour and Employment […]
Governor visits Kulgam

Kulgam: Continuing with his public outreach programme and efforts to speed up all developmental works, Governor NN Vohra visited Kulgam today and made a first-hand appraisal of the security environment and the pace of development work in the district. While interacting with MLAs and MPs from the area, Governor sought their feedback regarding development issues […]
PDP and BJP continue to be in a tactical alliance – Omar Abdullah

Chadoora, Budgam |: National Conference Vice President Mr. Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that there was no doubt left anymore that PDP and BJP continue to be in a tactical alliance despite BJP’s withdrawal of support to the PDP. The NC Vice President said this had against become clear when PDP’s two MPs in the […]
Governor unhappy over poor maintenance of Mughal Road

SRINAGAR,: Governor N. N. Vohra today expressed dismay over the dilapidated condition of the Mughal Road and directed the Public Works Department (PWD) to undertake a physical and financial audit to fix responsibility for the poor maintenance of this strategic road which provides alternate connectivity to Kashmir Valley with the rest of the country. Chairing […]
JK’s youth gifted with entrepreneurial skills: Advisor Ganai

SRINAGAR, : Advisor to the Governor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, today called for a sustained campaign to create awareness amongst the educated youth about the huge potential that poultry farming and business offers in the State. The Advisor was addressing the Poultry Conference, here at SKICC today, which was organized by the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce […]