Full dress rehearsal for R-Day celebration held across Kashmir
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 24: In connection with celebration of 69th Republic-Day, full dress rehearsals were held in all the district headquarters of Kashmir valley on Tuesday. At Srinagar, full dress rehearsal was held at the Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium in which Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, unfurled the national flag, inspected the parade and took the salute […]
Dr Drabu chairs maiden meeting of SKIMS Management Committee
JAMMU, JANUARY 24: Minister for Finance, Dr Haseeb Drabu today said the functioning of Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura involves larger social issue linked to the public healthcare in Jammu and Kashmir. “The Government’s immediate concern is to restore the stature of this premiere healthcare institution and dignity of the profession,” Dr Drabu said […]
Tral deputation meets Chief Minister
JAMMU, JANUARY 24: A deputation of people from Tral, led by MLA, Mushtaq Ahmad Shah, called on the Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti here today and brought several of their issues into her notice. The deputation sought early completion of work on Khanqah i Faiz Panah which has been going on for quite a long time. […]
Mehbooba pitches for Indo-Pak amity, hopes Pak leadership responds positively to PM’s remarks
JAMMU,: Welcoming the assertion of the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi that both India and Pakistan should fight the joint enemy of poverty and disease, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today hoped that the leadership of Pakistan responds positively to this remark. The Prime Minister had made these remarks in an interview with a television channel a […]
Opening of 7 more cross-LoC trade points, 2 meeting points proposed: Ganga
JAMMU, JANUARY 24: The State Government has conveyed its agreement to the Government of India for opening seven additional trade routes across the LoC and International Border in Jammu and Kashmir. This information was given by the Minister for Industries, Chander Parkash Ganga while replying to the discussion on Demand for Grants of the Industries and […]
13 pellet victims given Govt jobs: Veeri
JAMMU:-Minister for Revenue, Abdul Rehman Veeri, replying to aquestion on behalf of Minister for Home, said 13 pellet victims have been appointed by the government in various departments on extreme compassionate grounds. Replying to a clubbed question of Ali Mohammad Dar and Showkat Hussain Ganaie, the Minister further informed that 22 pellet victims have been […]
Roadmap announced for regularization of daily rated workers: Dr Drabu
JAMMU:-Minister for Finance, Dr Haseeb Drabu today informed the Legislative Assembly that Government has already announced a roadmap for the regularization of daily rated workers/casual workers working in various departments. He said around one lakh casual and other workers from all districts of the State have so far registered with the Finance Department through online […]
1 each District Hospital, SDH, CHC, 14 PHCs functional in Leh: Bali Bhagat
JAMMU:- Minister for Health and Medical Education, Mr Bali Bhagat informed the House that as per the norms of Indian Public Health Standards one each District Hospital, Sub-District Hospital (Nobra), CHC (Skurbuchan) and 14 PHCs are functioning in Leh district. Replying to a question by Mr Nawang Rigzin Jora, the Minister said that doctors and […]
Proposal moved for extension of power tariff amnesty upto 31 March 2018: Dy CM
JAMMU:-Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh informed the House that a proposal regarding extension of Amnesty Scheme 2015 for Domestic Consumers up to March 31, 2018 has been moved by the Department with a plan to grant the amnesty to agriculture category also. Replying to a question of Ch. Sukhnandan, the Minister said that Government of India […]
167 WSSs worth Rs 369.57 cr taken up during past 2 yrs: Sham Choudhary
JAMMU, JANUARY 24 – Minister for PHE, Irrigation & Flood Control, Sham Lal Choudhary today informed the Legislative Assembly that the department is presently providing potable water to over 51.73 lakh souls of the State through a network of 1450 Tube-wells and 30518 hand pumps. While replying to a Question by Dr Gagan Bhagat, the […]





