CS reviews functioning of Skill Development Department

CS reviews functioning of Skill Development Department

Asks for continuous upgradation/alignment of course content in ITIs/Polytechnics with industry Emphasis time table/content convergence amongst ITIs/Polytechnics for e-learning Urges tie-up of SHGs with ITIs/Polytechnics for skilling/upskilling, aimed at improving livelihood options JAMMU, DECEMBER 15: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of Skill development Department. Principal […]

J&K Report 3 Fresh Covid-19 Deaths, 147 Cases

J&K Report 3 Fresh Covid-19 Deaths, 147 Cases

Srinagar, Dec 15: Jammu and Kashmir reported three fresh fatalities due to covid-19 while 147 persons tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. 40 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 107 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 339271. There were three deaths reported […]

Missing SPO, Associate Arrested With 2 Weapons In Kupwara: IGP Kashmir

Missing SPO, Associate Arrested With 2 Weapons In Kupwara: IGP Kashmir

Srinagar, Dec 15: Personal Security Officer with a BJP activist and his “associate”, who had fled couple of days ago with two weapons in Kupwara district of north Kashmir, were arrested on Wednesday. Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar responded in affirmative to GNS when asked about the development. During intervening night of December 12 […]

J&K to rollout trilingual land passbooks in Urdu, Hindi and English

J&K to rollout trilingual land passbooks in Urdu, Hindi and English

Chief Secretary directs Revenue Deptt to ensure ease of access to the public JAMMU, DECEMBER 14: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta directed the Revenue Department to roll out trilingual land passbooks as a measure to fill the information vacuum and promote people’s ease of access to the revenue record. The first-of-its-kind land passbook […]

PDP Rebels knock Mehbooba’s door for return

PDP Rebels knock Mehbooba’s door for return

Srinagar, Dec 15: Several former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders are seeking re-induction in the party as the party president Mehbooba Mufti’s is gaining popularity due to her criticism of New Delhi’s unpopular policies. Sources in political circles reveal to the Srinagar based news agency Kashmir Dot Com (KDC) that several political leaders who left the […]

Holding polls in J&K prerogative of EC, statehood to be granted to UT at ‘appropriate time’: Govt

Holding polls in J&K prerogative of EC, statehood to be granted to UT at ‘appropriate time’: Govt

The Government on Wednesday said holding polls in Jammu and Kashmir was the prerogative of the Election Commission and stressed that statehood would be granted to the Union territory at an “appropriate time”. Replying to written questions in the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said the decision to schedule elections […]

PROGRESS ON PROJECTS

PROGRESS ON PROJECTS

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is looking to accelerate the progress of the projects in different parts of Jammu and Kashmir under the flagship programme, ‘Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana’ (PMGSY). In this connection recently a review meeting was held by the Chief Secretary who got the feedback from the officers about the many […]

Hizb militant killed in overnight Pulwama Gunfight, Operation over

Hizb militant killed in overnight Pulwama Gunfight, Operation over

Slain Militant was active since 2017: Police Srinagar, December 15:- A militant of Hizbul Mujahideen was killed in an overnight encounter at Uzrampathri area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday. A top police officer confirmed to about killing of Hizb militant, while identifying him as Feroz Ahmad Dar resident of Pulwama. Dar had joined […]

JKSSB written test: Aspirants slam ‘flawed allotment’ of exam centres

JKSSB written test: Aspirants slam ‘flawed allotment’ of exam centres

Srinagar: The aspirants who have applied for post of assistant compiler advertised by Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) have accused the board authorities of allotting them inconvenient centres.   Talking with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) , aspirants said that the JKSSB has fixed the exam centres very far from their residences […]

Kashmir suffers Rs 10,000 crore losses this year due to Covid restrictions: KCCI

Kashmir suffers Rs 10,000 crore losses this year due to Covid restrictions: KCCI

Srinagar, Dec 14: Kashmir has suffered a loss of around Rs 50,000 crore since 05 August 2019 which includes around Rs 10,000 crore this year while business in Kashmir like the rest of the country is down compared to last year. Talking with news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) President of Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industries […]