Lt Governor chairs high level meeting of J&K Advisory Board for Development of Kisans & Agriculture department officials to discuss the roadmap on holistic development of Agriculture & allied sectors in UT
Participants held in-depth discussions; shared assessment of farming sector, discussed apex committee’s recommendations & efforts by UT administration for a great agriculture transformation Apex Committee on Holistic Agriculture has provided a roadmap to transform subsistence agriculture into sustainable commercial agri-economy, says the Lt Governor We are adopting integrated approach to tackle agriculture’s extreme vulnerability to […]
MeT forecasts rain, snow till November 7 in J&K
Says 2-3ft Heavy Snowfall Expected Over Higher Reaches Srinagar, Nov 5: Weather department on Saturday forecast widespread rain and snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir for next 2 days. While the temperature is expected to fall significantly, the MeT department also forecast heavy snowfall of 2-3 feet over higher reaches on November 6 and 7. “On […]
Spirit of Back to Village
The Back to Village program has been started again by the J & K administration so that people at the ground level get the benefits being provided to them by different schemes. Recently LG Manoj Sinha addressed a gathering at a Back to Village program in Sheikhpora Budgam. He said the spirit of Back to […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 04: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Hatli, Dhukhat, Khanyara, Mehtabpur, Sola, Hote, Jagatpur and adjoining areas shall remain affected on November 05 from 9 am to 12 noon. Meanwhile, the Executive Engineer, Elect. Division-I JPDCL, Parade Jammu has informed that the power supply to Kachi Chawani, […]
J&K people faced persistent neglect of healthcare for over six decades: LG Sinha
Jammu, Nov 4: Stating that a happier and productive society is the prime objective and public health is fundamental to stable socio-economic growth, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that the people of this region faced persistent neglect of healthcare for over six decades. Speaking after inaugurating ‘Jashn-e-Sehat’—a two-day health conclave […]
B2V4 campaign ends on high note in Bandipora
Huge public participation witnessed BANDIPORA, NOVEMBER 04: The last phase of week-long Back to Village’ (B2V4) outreach programme concluded on a high note across the district during which designated officers profiled developmental needs of rural areas. The official spokesperson said the Back to Village-4 programme was held in 151 Panchayats of the district in three […]
Mother-daughter duo dead, man injured as house collapses due to landslide in Surankote
Poonch : A Mother-daughter dup died while a man was injured after a house collapsed due to a landslide in Bufliyaz village of Surankote area in Poonch district on Friday. An official told that the incident took place near the site of a project for upgradation of road from Rajouri to Surankote. He said that […]
MeT issues yellow warning as J&K braces for light to moderate rain, snowfall from Nov 5 to 7
Srinagar : “Fairly to widespread light to moderate rain, snow and thunders” are expected in Jammu and Kashmir this weekend. A meteorological department official here told that while “mainly dry weather, although cloudy at most places,” was expected to continue today, “fairly to widespread light to moderate rain, snow and thunders” are expected from Nov […]
Trout Farming
Trout farming is picking up in Jammu and Kashmir as an economic activity of farmers and various schemes of the government are helping the youth to establish their own farms. Recently the Union Minister for waterways visited Trout Fish Farm Mammer where he inspected the facilities available in various units like raceways, circular pond, […]
Omar Won’t Contest Elections Till J&K’s Statehood Is Restored: Dr Farooq Abdullah
SRINAGAR: National Conference president and member of parliament, Dr Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said that Omar Abdullah would not contest assembly elections till J&K’s statehood is restored. Quoting Dr Farooq Abdullah the news agency KNO reported that the list of constituency heads has been prepared to reach out to the people and strengthen the party at […]
