Lt Governor inaugurates and lays foundation of public assets worth Rs 16.64 cr
Dedicates Fish Market Bridge worth Rs 4.99 cr to the public; lays foundation of development and upgradation of Cariappa Park worth Rs 1.31 cr Hands over Wheelchairs, Hearing Aids, Motorized vending Cart & Irrigation Pump set, KCC sanction letters, school kits, sanction orders to the beneficiaries under various welfare scheme Flags off fleet of Garbage collection […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 6,44,022 stranded JK residents; 5,03,730 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains
JAMMU, OCTOBER 19: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 6,44,022 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
“There is no proposal for reduction or scrapping of the honorarium of the PRI/ULB representatives”: Lt Governor
“My Town My Pride” aims at empowering ULBs by reaching out to urban population, with governance at their doorsteps, ensuring on spot redressal of their issues and grievance: LG Asks officers to own the initiative, identify local issues and needs of the people, and serve people with accountable, responsive & participatory governance Sustainable development of […]
Residents of city interiors raise demands, pin high hopes on this maiden programme
After the sucess of recently held ‘Back to Village’ programme the LG administration announced two day ‘My Town My Pride’ for reaching out to urban population. The aspirational programme envisages bringing the governance to the doorsteps of people residing in urban pockets of J&K. On the first day of this programme today the administration held […]
Cop shot dead in Anantnag
A police officer was shot dead by militants in Kenalwan area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday evening. Unidentified official sources told GNS that the militants attacked the officer, Inspector Mohammad Ashraf, as he was returning home after offering prayers. He was rushed to hospital in critical condition. However the doctors declared him brought […]
21 travelers among 427 new covid-19 cases in J&K, tally crosses 88000 mark
Twenty one travelers were among 427 new covid-19 cases reported in J&K in last 24 hours, taking the overall tally to over 88000. Official sources told GNS that 169 of these cases were reported from Jammu Division and 258 from Kashmir Valley which takes the total count to 88369 in J&K. Giving district wise details, […]
Shopian gunfight: One militant killed, operation on
One militant has been in killed in an ongoing gunfight in Melhura area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district, reported a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS). Unidentified official sources told GNS that one militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight. However the identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained. Earlier, […]
Three Days Ahead Of Crucial LAHDC Polls, Union MoS Home Announces Big Sops For Ladakh
Leh, Oct 19 : Three days ahead of the crucial polls for the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) in Ladakh, union minister of State for Home G K Reddy Monday offered a series of sops for the cold desert that includes 7500 MW power projects and 5000 jobs for the youth. He also slammed […]
Admin will not levy any property tax in J-K: LG Sinha
Lt Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha on Monday said that the administration would not levy any property tax from the people in Jammu and Kashmir, reported a local news portal. Earlier, the Centre had empowered the administration to levy property taxes on land and buildings within municipal areas across the Union Territory. If […]
Madan, his Momos and love for Kashmir
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Twenty seven years back Madan came to Kashmir valley with his wife and small children to earn his livelihood as he introduced Momos on the famous Boulvard road of Srinagar on the rim of Dal Lake. In the past few years Madan has passed the baton to his son Deepak […]
