J&K sets-up panel to identify foreigners illegally staying in J&K
Srinagar: The Jammu & Kashmir Government has set-up a high-level panel to identify foreign nationals illegally/ overstaying in the Union Territory since January 01, 2011. The J&K’s Home department has constituted a committee headed by the financial commissioner/ additional chief secretary Home department to identify foreign nationals illegally/ overstaying in the Union Territory since January […]
Mughal road reopens after 2 -day closure
Poonch: After remaining closed for two days due to snowfall, the Mughal Road, connecting twin districts of Poonch and Rajouri with Shopian district of Kashmir Valley, reopened for both ways trafic on Wednesday. Official sources said that the thoroughfare was thrown open for trafic this morning. Confirming it, a police officail said that the road […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, OCTOBER 17: Superintending Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, O&M Circle Kathua has informed that the power supply to Barnoti and Sakta Chak will remain affected on October 17, 18 and 19 from 6 am to 10 am.
Snowfall in higher reaches, health resorts, may invite more tourists to Kashmir
By: Wani Fazil VOV Srinagar Early snowfall in the month of October has brought chills and cold to the common people, but cheers in the tourism sector as they expect a lot of tourists to visit snow bound Sonmarg, Gulmarg and other such tourist resorts in higher regions. All the higher regions of Kashmir […]
Progress of development
In the past few years J&K administration has been taking periodic reviews of all developmental projects in every district of Jammu and Kashmir. District review meetings are being chaired by LG Manoj Sinha and he recently reviewed the progress of development works and implementation of various UT and Central Government Schemes in Shopian district. He […]
“Universities in future will have to function like professional corporations”
By: Mudasir Khan VOV Srinagar While addressing the inaugural session of the Round Table Conference with newly appointed Vice Chancellors from various universities of the country at the University of Kashmir, LG Manoj Sinha said that the higher education sector is undergoing radical transformation. He said that if the universities have to remain relevant they […]
CS reviews completion of JSCL projects
Also inaugurates several IT initiatives under ‘My Jammu’ App JAMMU, OCTOBER 16: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today took a review of the projects taken up under the Jammu Smart City Limited (JSCL) to be completed during this time of the year. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, H&UDD; Commissioner Secretary, IT; Commissioner […]
Multi crore developmental projects being started in Anantnag district says Sinha
By: Wani Fazil VOV Srinagar Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has said that the developmental projects are picking pace in Anantnag district and these projects will change the socio economic conditions of people living in remote villages of this district. Heinaugurated and laid foundation stone of various development projects worth around Rs 290 crore at […]
Snowfall in higher reaches bring chill and cold in entire Kashmir
By: Mudasir Khan VOV Srinagar Incessant rains lashed Kashmir valley throughout Monday and there are reports of snowfall in all the higher regions like Mughal Road, Sinthan Top, Sadna Top and Gulmarg. Though it is the autumn month of October, early snowfall in the higher regions has brought winter chill and cold even in […]
Rural growth
There is no doubt that real growth in Jammu and Kashmir could be visible only when there is growth in the rural areas. Recently LG Manoj Sinha said growth in rural areas is fuelling the socio-economic development of J&K. He recently inaugurated the ‘Cashless Panchayats’, adoption of BHIM-UPI mode of transactions in Gram Panchayats of […]
