Generally cloudy, dry weather forecast till March 17 in J&K
Srinagar: Generally cloudy but dry weather has been forecast in Jammu and Kashmir till March 17 while as the minimum temperature recorded a slight decrease on Tuesday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 5.3°C against 5.8°C on the previous night and it was 1.6°C above normal for the summer […]
Plea in top court against J-K HC decision over JKSSB controversy
A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court challenging the Jammu and Kashmir High Court decision relating to the Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board (JKSSB) to proceed with the selection process of Junior Engineer (Jal Shakti Department) and Sub-Inspector (Home Department), reported ANI. The petition has been moved by Advocate Yugandhara Pawar Jha, […]
DC Srinagar chairs Regional Transport Authority meet
Accords approval of 55 additional hungry routes for operation of E-Rickshaws services to facilitate general public in City SRINAGAR, MARCH 13: A meeting of the Regional Transport Authority (RTA) was held under the Chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz(Chairman Regional Transport Authority) at the Conference Hall of DC Office Complex, here on […]
Atal Dulloo reviews progress on GI Tagging of J&K Agri products
JAMMU, MARCH 13: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo, today convened a meeting of officers and technical experts to review GI tagging for identified crops and products at Civil Secretariat Jammu. Threadbare discussion was held on progress made by concerned on application of Geographical Identification (GI) tagging of agriculture products of Jammu […]
JKAS officer placed under suspension with immediate effect
Srinagar: The government on Tuesday suspended Jammu Kashmir Administrative Officer (JKAS) officer, Abdul Rashid Dass with immediate effect. According to an order,, Abdul Rashid Dass, JKAS, Assistant Commissioner (Development), Bandipora is hereby placed under suspension with immediate effect for unauthorized absence/proceeding on leave without approval of the competent Authority. “The said officer shall immediately report […]
J&K’s Oil Industry to witness significant transformation under HADP with an outlay of ₹ 1290 cr
JAMMU, MARCH 13: Jammu and Kashmir’s oil industry would be witnessing a significant transformation with implementation of multifarious initiatives under Holistic Agriculture Development Program (HADP) by the Agriculture Production Department. The recent release of final report by the Apex Committee, headed by Dr. Mangla Rai, Former DG ICAR, has charted out the roadmap for implementation […]
Mercury rise in most parts in J-K, Gulmarg records drop
Amid forecast for rain at isolated to scattered places in next 24 hours, the minimum temperature recorded considerable increase in most parts in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 5.8°C against 4.2°C on the previous night and it was 2.1°C above normal for the summer […]
NEP 2020
With the implementation of NEP 2020, skill development has taken a central stage in the polytechnics. Recently the Principal Secretary discussed acknowledgement of credits earned by candidates in polytechnics in the light of NEP 2020. He informed that the students of 1st semester have registered themselves at JKBOTE portal and have obtained an ABC ID […]
J-K’s budget to be presented in parliament tomorrow
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman would unveil the Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory’s budget for the next fiscal in the Parliament on Monday (March 13). This would be the fourth budget of J-K UT in the Parliament after reorganization of the erstwhile state of Jammu & Kashmir in August 2019. As per list of Lok […]
Director Agriculture Kashmir inaugurates Hi-tech poly houses at Arwani Anantnag, Khadniyar Baramulla
Distributes Tractor & other Agriculture Machinery among Farmers SRINAGAR, MARCH 12: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today inaugurated high tech poly houses at Arwani Anantnag and Khadniyar in Baramulla. He also distributed tractor and other agricultural machinery among the farmers. The Director Agriculture also kick-started distribution of vegetable seedlings raised on scientific lines […]
