Director Skill Development reviews progress of civil works in ITI Doda, Bhaderwah
DODA, AUGUST 29: Director Skil Development J&K Sudarshan Kumar today reviewed the progress of civil works taken up in ITI Doda and ITI Bhaderwah, besides other activities going on in the twin Institutes, here at a meeting. The review meeting was attended by XEN R&B Doda, XEN R&B Bhaderwah, AEE Doda and other staff members […]
Director Agriculture Visits Sub Division Tral of district Pulwama
Emphasize on introduction of improved, modern agricultural technology for economic development SRINAGAR, AUGUST 29 Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today visited South Kashmir’s Tral Sub-division of District Pulwama. Director Agriculture visited far flung and tribal villages Hajin, Lurgam, Vantinad, Narastaan and Devar. Director was accompanied by Chief Agriculture Officer Pulwama, Ghulam Mohammad Dhobi, Deputy Director Planning […]
People not wearing masks are being tested for COVID-19 in Srinagar
Concerned over reports that majority people are not following Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), the health department officials are conducting COVID-19 tests of all those who are not wearing masks in Srinagar. Officials of health department were seen conducting COVID tests in the civil lines, including historic Lal Chow Gantaghar on Saturday. Anyone seen not wearing […]
Dr Farooq calls for working towards augmenting green tourism in Kashmir
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Saturday stated that sustainable tourism can be a driving force of job creation, economic growth and development in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh. Abdullah as per a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) was speaking in his presidential […]
Lt Governor launches Polythene-free Srinagar campaign
J&K has demonstrated impressive capacity to increase green cover We have to exploit every possible tool available to strengthen our natural ecosystem by saying ‘No to Polythene’: LG It is our greatest duty to maintain delicate balance of environment, says the LG Small steps can prevent irreversible damage from climate change. I urge everyone to […]
Samoon reviews developmental activities in Gurez
BANDIPORA, AUGUST 28: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD) Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon on Saturday visited Gurez sub-division of Bandipora district to review and get the first-hand account of the developmental activities of the area. Dr. Samoon who is also the in-charge Secretary for Monitoring of Developmental Works of Bandipora district held a detailed meeting […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports 166 new positive cases, 319362 recovered so far SRINAGAR, AUGUST 28: The Government on Saturday informed that 166 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 29 from Jammu division and 137 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 324979. […]
Handicrafts & Handloom Kashmir announces MSP for Kashmiri hand knotted Carpets
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 28: In a landmark decision to promote GI certified hand knotted carpets, the Director Handicrafts & Handloom Kashmir has fixed Minimum Support Price (MSP) for different knottage/qualities of Silk Carpets (Rs. 2050/sq.ft for 16×16, 2500/sq.ft for 18×18, 3100/sq.ft for 20×20 and 4150/sq.ft for 24×24). The MSP was determined after wide range of consultations […]
Advisor Farooq Khan for sticking to timelines while executing the sports infrastructure projects
Reviews progress on various sports projects being executed by JKPCC SRINAGAR, AUGUST 28: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today chaired a meeting to review the physical and financial progress of various sports infrastructure projects under J&K Sports Council (JKSC) being executed through Jammu and Kashmir Project Construction Corporation (JKPCC). The meeting was attended by […]
Banihal witnessed shutdown against closure of vehicle stand
By: Wani Fazil VOV Srinagar According to the news reporting reaching Srinagar Banihal town witnessed a complete Bandh as the authorities have recently closed the major passenger vehicle station, citing frequent traffic congestion that prompted a Saturday shutdown by local transporters and traders. The traders body of Banihal known as ‘Beoparmandal Banihal’ had given this […]





