Bone Chilling Dry Cold In Kashmir, Jammu Faces Unusually Low Temps
JAMMU, Jan 22: Bone chilling intense dry cold gripped Kashmir while unusually low temperatures affected the life in Jammu on Monday. The 40-day long period of harsh winter cold, locally known as the ‘Chillai Kalan’ started on December 21 and will end on January 30. It is during this period that Kashmir receives sufficient snowfall […]
Secy RDD calls for sustainable sanitation systems in villages, tourist and religious destinations
SBM to focus on greater public participation for sustainability JAMMU, JANUARY 20: The Swachh Bharat Mission – Grameen, a flagship program under the Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj having achieved the ODF status will focus on creating sustainable assets in villages, empowering and supporting local communities for cleanliness process besides development more than […]
Inventions in agriculture
Recently LG Manoj Sinha while addressing the 8th Convocation Ceremony of SKUAST Jammu, congratulated the researchers for producing path breaking discoveries and inventions in agriculture. He called upon agricultural universities and educational institutions to develop innovative agriculture technologies and enhance productive capabilities of the farmers. As Jammu Kashmir leaps towards building a modern and sustainable […]
Night Temp Improves In Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Jan 20: The night temperature improved across Kashmir on Saturday although it still remained below the freezing point. The weather department has predicted occasional light snowfall during January 26-31, which is likely to end the prolonged dry spell in Kashmir. The 40-day long period of harsh winter cold known as the ‘Chillai Kalan’ is […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JANUARY 19: Superintending Engineer, O&M Circle, Rajouri (JPDCL) has informed that the power supply near R/stn. Darhal area will remain affected on January 20, 22, 24 and 28 from 9 am to 2 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Tehsil Office Rajouri, Gujjar Mandi and DC Office will remain affected on January 22, 24 […]
New schemes
J&K administration is focussing on many centrally sponsored schemes to give much required push for the entrepreneurship. Recently DC Pulwama chaired District Level Implementation Committee meeting for Tejaswini, Mumkin Schemes. In a strategic move towards fostering entrepreneurship and self-reliance, a crucial meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Dr.Basharat Qayoom (IAS) today […]
As Jammu Improves, Kashmiris Seek Divine Intervention For Snowfall
Srinagar, Jan 19: Kashmir continued to remain in cold, dry freeze as weather improved pleasantly in Jammu on Friday. With the Meteorological (MeT) Department forecasting just light snowfall in the higher reaches during the remaining portion of the 40-day long ‘Chillai Kalan’, which started on December 21, Kashmiris are increasingly resorting to prayers and penance […]
Job Fair in Ganderbal, Check Details
SRINAGAR: The Directorate of Employment Jammu and Kashmir, along with the District Employment and Counselling Centre (DE and CC)/Model Career Centre (MCC) Ganderbal, in collaboration with the District Administration Ganderbal, is hosting a job fair and entrepreneurship event at the District Employment and Counselling Centre in Khun Harran Ganderbal on January 20, 2024. There are over […]
Lt Governor chairs first meeting of Advisory Board for Creating and Developing Entrepreneurship in J&K
Emphasises on strengthening Industry-academia connect, building new partnership with corporate LG exhorts J&K’s Higher Education Institutions to reinvent classroom learning, reorient curriculum to focus on entrepreneurship in education Our Universities must develop critical thinking, problem-solving skills among youth and promote hands-on activities and projects in collaboration with diverse industries: LG Sinha JAMMU, JANUARY 18: Lieutenant […]
Wild Deer Rescued By Army Troops Along LoC In J&K’s Rajouri
RAJOURI/JAMMU, Jan 18: Army troops rescued a wild deer trapped in barbed wire fencing along Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri, officials said on Thursday. The deer was handed over to the wildlife protection department, they said. The animal, which is considered to be of endangered species was found entangled in barbed wire […]