J&K: Higher educational institutes to reopen with limited students, 100% vaccination
The J&K administration on Sunday said that higher educational institutes can be allowed to commence class work with limited in-person teaching subject and 100 per cent vaccination of staff and students in the Union Territory (UT). However, the administration on Sunday extended the suspension of class work in schools and coaching centers till further order […]
Enforcement teams recover Rs 6000 fine from violators in Ramban
951 vaccinated, 911 samples collected RAMBAN, AUGUST 29: Continuing the 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 a fine of Rs 6,100 taking […]
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 […]
