Lt Governor launches ‘Kisan Sampark Abhiyan’, Daksh Kisan & Kisan Sathi
The three significant initiatives will ensure effective & efficient implementation of projects under Holistic Development of Agriculture & Allied Sectors: LG Sinha 4-month long ‘Kisan Sampark Abhiyan’ with help of PRIs focusing on farmers’ orientation, skilling courses for all interventions, will ensure the meticulous plan reaches the fields & prepare our farmers to meet new […]
Gram Panchayat
After establishing the panchayat system in Jammu and Kashmir, the government is trying to empower them on the ground. Recently Chief Secretary, virtually participated in the panchayat level convergence meetings across the UT in connection with the finalization of the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) 2023-24. These meetings saw the enthusiastic participation of panchayat members, […]
Power shutdown
SRINAGAR, APRIL 18: Power Controller Kashmir has informed that, the power supply to Receiving Stations Brein, Nishat, Shalimar and Harwan shall remain affected due to facilitate repair works and remodelling in HT/LT lines on April 19 from 11 am to 5 pm. Similarly, in order to facilitate augmentation works in 33/11 KV Pinjura receiving station, […]
‘Intermittent’ rain, thunderstorm to continue in J&K: MeT
Srinagar: Weather department here on Tuesday said that intermittent rain and thunderstorms was very likely to continue in Jammu and Kashmir till April 21. “During this wet spell of (18-19th) thunderstorms with strong gusty wind reaching (20-30KMPH) and hailstorm is also possible at some places of Jammu and Kashmir,” a meteorological department official said. From […]
Agriculture in focus
In order to ascertain the progress of agriculture and allied sectors in Jammu and Kashmir the government has decided to go for agriculture census in different districts. Recently DC Baramulla reviewed progress under 11th Agriculture Census. With regard to the Census, she said that the enumerators (Patwaries) are supposed to upload the data entries (Survey […]
CS for resolution of all pending Forest Rights claims by May this year
Emphasizes on formulating a check list for filing claims with timelines JAMMU, APRIL 17: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the implementation of Forest Rights Act, 2006 here in J&K. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Forests, Dheeraj Gupta; PCCF, Mohit Gera; Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Ramesh Kumar besides […]
Power shutdown
SRINAGAR, APRIL 16: Power Controller Kashmir has informed that, the power supply to Receiving Station Rajbagh shall remain affected on April 18 from 11 am to 5 pm.
DC Srinagar pays visit at Dargah Hazratbal
Finalises arrangements for auspicious occasions of Shab-e-Qadr and Eid-ul-Fitr SRINAGAR APRIL 17:- In order to review the arrangements for observance of auspicious occasion of Shab-e-Qadr and upcoming celebrations of Eid-ul-Fitr, the Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday morning undertook a visit to Hazratbal Dargah in order to take onsite review of the arrangements being […]
17 year old Girl dies After Hit By Moving Train, ‘While Taking Selfie’, in Srinagar
A 17 year old girl died after she was fatally hit by a moving train ‘while taking selfie’ in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district this afternoon, officials said. They told GNS that a 17 year old girl (name withheld) resident of Shankarpora Srinagar was hit by the train when she alongside a child was taking selfie […]
Massive Fire Engulfs Shopping Complex At Dargah Hazratbal
A massive fire has broken out in a multi-storeyed shopping complex, just opposite to Sir Syed Gate of University of Kashmir, at Dargah Hazratbal. As per initial reports a fire broke out around 11:45 AM in a multi-storeyed shopping complex and soon after spread to the other compartments of the complex, housing several food outlets […]





