CS for making all villages ODF+till month end
SRINAGAR, JUNE 16: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta emphasised upon the concerned to intensify their efforts to declare all the habitations of J&K as ODF+ within this month only. He observed that the requisite funds demanded has already been put at disposal of the department so there should be no delay in meeting the […]
Night temperature falls amid forecast for light rains in J-K
Amid forecast for isolated light rains, night temperature recorded a drop at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials said. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 15.6°C against 17.3°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 0.8°C for the summer capital. Qazigund, he said, recorded […]
Macadamization
In Srinagar city and the adjacent areas, the government has already approved the funds for macadamization and filling of potholes. Recently Deputy Commissioner Srinagar reviewed progress of developmental works under R&B Sector. The Superintendent Engineer(R&B) Circular Road Project informed the DC that a road length is being black topped during the current FY in the […]
Five foreign militants killed on LoC in Kupwara: ADGP Vijay Kumar
Five foreign militants were killed along the Line of Control (LoC) at Jumagand in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district in a gunfight that broke out during the intervening night of Thursday and Friday. In a tweet, ADGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar said that that five foreign militants have been killed in the gunfight and search in the […]
Lt Governor makes surprise check of Shelter Home for Urban Homeless at Jammu
JAMMU, JUNE 15: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha paid a surprise inspection at Shelter Home for Urban Homeless at Boria Basti, Bahu Fort Jammu, today. The Lt Governor during the visit reviewed facilities being provided to the dwellers. He also heard their grievances, during the interaction. The Lt Governor directed the officials to ensure round […]
Tourist Villages in J&K receiving huge tourist influx, sees push in rural economy, employment generation
J&K Govts’ Homestay concept succeeds in alluring huge tourist influx to rural tourist villages SRINAGAR, JUNE 15: Located 100 kilometers from Srinagar in Udhampur district, ‘Panchari’ a snow capped mountain surrounded by dense cedar forests, is all set to receive and captivate tourists this year with its natural magnificence and grandeur. Many admirers of Panchari […]
2 women killed, child among 3 injured in Rajouri accident
Two women were killed and three persons including a child were injured when a vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into gorge in Rajouri district, officials said on Thursday. They said that the vehicle, Alto car, bearing registration number JK11F- 8759 met with the accident at Targai Budhal area of […]
Ecology and Environment
Different wings of J&K administration are busy in balancing between development and environment. The J & K government is trying to adopt an integrated approach to reduce pollution and save the environment. Recently Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed the World Environment Day event, organized by the Department of Forest, Ecology and Environment, today at Srinagar. […]
DC Srinagar holds Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Theed Harwan
Inspects ongoing works of 220×33 KVA GIS SubStation, Irrigation Canal(Mahadev Kul) and Redevelopment/beautification works on Shalimar Canal SRINAGAR JUNE 14:- Continuing its endeavour to bring administration at the doorsteps of people and to listen to their developmental demands and ensure on spot resolution of their issues, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Wednesday […]
Commissioner Secretary inaugurates Rs 1.20 cr Public Park at Baba Sunara, Jhajjar Kotli
JAMMU, JUNE 14: Commissioner Secretary Floriculture, Parks and Gardens, Sheikh Fayaz Ahmad, today inaugurated a Public Park at Baba Sunara, Jhajjar Kotli, Jammu. Director General, Floriculture, Parks and Gardens, S Jatinder Singh was also present on the occasion. The public park expanded over an area of 16 kanal has been developed by the department with […]
