Director RD Kashmir chairs review meeting of District Srinagar
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 18: The Director Rural Development Kashmir, Tariq Ahmad Zargar today chaired a review meeting of District Srinagar. The meeting was informed that under MGNREGA against the approved labour budget of Rs. 0.96 lacs, the district has generated 0.36 lac Persondays and out of 122 works taken-up 24 works have been completed. Under PMAY […]
Enforcement teams recover Rs 11,000 fine from SOP violators
Covid care: 2318 persons vaccinated, 1463 samples collected in Ramban RAMBAN, OCTOBER 18: Continuing the enforcement drive to implement Covid protocol across the district Ramban, the Enforcement teams today fined scores of violators for roaming without wearing face masks and not maintaining physical distance. The enforcement teams, during the inspection in their respective jurisdictions, recovered […]
Private schools adopt barter system, ‘Deposit fee & take your answer sheets’
The parents of children studying in different private schools in Srinagar city have decided to submit a petition to the district administration alleging that the schools are forcing them to pay 100% fees otherwise their examination papers will be withheld. This year private schools didn’t function at all in wake of Covid-19 pandemic. Private schools […]
Snow, rains lead to closure of Bandipora-Gurez road
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Due to the incessant rains in most parts of the Kashmir valley followed by snowfall in the higher reaches, there has been the impact of these rains and snow on the connectivity also in some areas here. According to the reports due to the snowfall, authorities have decided on Monday […]
Solar power
In the recent past J&K administration has focused on solar power potential so that the dependency on the electric supply is reduced. Recently AC approved installation of roof-top solar power plants, solar water pumps Administrative Council (AC), approved the installation of grid-tied rooftop solar power plants on Government buildings within Jammu city’s municipal limits by […]
Body of second pilot missing in Aug 3 Ranjit Sagar chopper crash found
After more than two months, the search and rescue teams on Sunday recovered the body of second pilot missing in the Ranjit Sagar Lake after a chopper crashed into the waters on August 3 in Basholi area of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. On August 15, body of one of the pilots was recovered. […]
Lt Governor shares valuable suggestions, insights received from Citizens from across the UT
Pays heartfelt tributes to the martyred civilians and condolences to the bereaved families We’ll hunt down terrorists, their sympathizers and avenge every drop of innocent civilian’s blood, says the LG Attempts are being made to disrupt peace and socio-economic progress of J&K and individual growth of people: LG Government remain committed to fast-paced development, will […]
Dr Samoon visits ITI Doda; inaugurates CBT lab
Emphasizes introduction of new short term job oriented courses DODA, OCTOBER 17: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, today visited ITI Doda and inspected ongoing construction works on the administrative block of ITI Doda. He directed the concerned executing agencies to accelerate the pace of progress on the project for timely completion. […]
2 non-locals shot dead, another injured in Kulgam
Anantnag: Two non-locals were killed and another injured when unknown gunmen fired upon them in Kulgam district of south Kashmir on Sunday evening. They said the gunmen fired at them at Wanpoh, leaving two persons—Raja Reshi Dev and Jogindar Reshi Dev, both from Bihar—leaving them dead on the spot while wounding one another. The injured was […]
Non-local labourer shot at in Ganjipora Kulgam
A non-local labourer was shot at by unknown gunmen in Laran Ganjipora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday evening. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that suspected militants shot at a non-local labourer in Ganjipora area of Kulgam. He said that the labourer identified as Chun Chun Reshi Dev, son […]
