Night Temp Rises But Hovers Below Normal In J&K

Night Temp Rises But Hovers Below Normal In J&K

Srinagar: Amid forecast for mainly dry weather for now and widespread rains from May 23, night temperature recorded a rise but hovered below normal in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. A meteorological department official here siad that Srinagar recorded a low of 9.7°C against 9.2°C on the previous night and it was 1.7°C below normal […]

G-20 event will put Kashmir’s hospitality on display at; Intl platform, boost tourism, economy: LG Manoj Sinha

G-20 event will put Kashmir’s hospitality on display at; Intl platform, boost tourism, economy: LG Manoj Sinha

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Saturday said that G-20 event commencing on May 22 in Srinagar will put Kashmir’s age-old hospitality on a display at international platforms and the event will help give a big boost to tourism and UT’s economy. Talking to reporters after inaugurating the Riverfront on River Jehlum at […]

Parallel Health Mission

Parallel Health Mission

J&K government is going to implement state annual action plan of 100 crores under the Ayush National Mission. Recently Secretary Health J&K government said that the detailed plan would be submitted Union Ministry of Ayush for approval. He advised that Directorate of Ayush J&K should work on the strengths of Ayush viz. Panchkarma, Regimenal Therapies, […]

Srinagar Admin continues drive against illegal Poppy cultivation

Srinagar Admin continues drive against illegal Poppy cultivation

Poppy crop over 8 kanals of land destroyed in Balhama and Khonmoh villages  SRINAGAR MAY 19:- On the directions of Deputy Commissioner  Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad  a joint team of District Administration Srinagar today undertook a 2nd special drive to eradicate cultivation of poppy in the District under its continues endeavour to eradicate drug menace […]

Union Minister reviews development scenario at Udhampur; Seeks public feedback on CSSs

Union Minister reviews development scenario at Udhampur; Seeks public feedback on CSSs

UDHAMPUR, MAY 19: Union Minister for Women and Child Development and Minority Affairs, Smriti Zubin Irani, conducted an extensive tour of Udhampur to review progress on various ongoing development works being executed under Centrally Sponsored Schemes and other programmes. District Development Council Chairperson, Lal Chand, Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare Department, Sheetal Nanda, Vice Chairperson DDC, […]

Union Education Minister assured CUET exam centre issue will be resolved on priority: LG Sinha

Union Education Minister assured CUET exam centre issue will be resolved on priority: LG Sinha

Srinagar’: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Friday said the Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has assured him that the issue of CUET examination centres will be addressed on priority. Office of LG J&K on its official Twitter handle, informed that LG Sinha discussed the matter relating to exam centres for the scheduled Common […]

MeT Predicts ‘Widespread Rain’ in Plains, Snowfall On Higher Reaches Next Week

MeT Predicts ‘Widespread Rain’ in Plains, Snowfall On Higher Reaches Next Week

Mainly Dry Weather Expected Till May 23, Night Temp Falls Below Normal Across J&K Srinagar, May 19: Weather department has forecast widespread rain in plains and “snowfall” over higher reaches from May 24-26. In between, a meteorological department official told GNS that weather will be “mainly dry” and “brief spell” of rain and thunderstorm towards […]

 Agriculture in focus

 Agriculture in focus

With focus on agriculture and allied sectors, the government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to implement all the schemes on the ground within the set timeframe. In this connection Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department recently reviewed implementation of certain schemes being executed under the ambitious Holistic Agriculture Development Plan (HADP) during a […]