Will act tough against schools charging registration fee: DSEK

Will act tough against schools charging registration fee: DSEK

The School Education Department Thursday said that the new academic session will commence soon after the culmination of annual regular board examinations. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of an event, Director School Education Kashmir, Tassaduq Hussain Mir said new academic session will begin soon after the culmination of ongoing exams. “We are prepared for […]

Review of targets

Review of targets

Recently Secretary Planning of J&K government took a review of fund availability and expenditure position under centrally sponsored schemes. He was told the expenditure has improved from Rs 5224 crore to Rs 6222 crore; an increase of 9% till 31st Jan, 2023 over the corresponding period of the previous Financial Year. Substantial progress will further […]

Mass Plantation Program by Social Forestry Department and NHAI along Jammu Ring Road

Mass Plantation Program by Social Forestry Department and NHAI along Jammu Ring Road

  JAMMU, MARCH 8: The department of Social Forestry today organized a special plantation drive along the National Highway Ring Road NH-44, at Chak Avtara Gram Panchayat to mark celebration of International Women’s Day. Over 300 participants including volunteers of women SHGs, girl students, representatives of PRIs, staff of Social Forestry and NHAI, Eco Club […]

Mercury rises in J-K, dry weather ahead: MeT

Mercury rises in J-K, dry weather ahead: MeT

Amid forecast for mainly dry weather, the minimum temperature recorded a rise in Jammu and Kashmir barring Pahalgam, Gulmarg and Kupwara on Wednesday, officials said. An official of the meteorological department said Srinagar recorded a low of 3.5°C against 3.3°C on the previous night and it was 0.2°C above normal for the summer capital. Qazigund, […]

Job aspirants protest against JKSSB, demand ban on Aptech for conducting exams

Job aspirants protest against JKSSB, demand ban on Aptech for conducting exams

Scores of Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) job aspirants gathered in Press Enclave on Wednesday to protest against the purported grant of contract to APTECH Ltd. for conduct of various exams. The protesters demanded that the LG administration must investigate as to why paper leaks and scams only occur in Kashmir. “All blacklisted […]

Economic growth

Economic growth

The J & K administration has taken many policy decisions for the economic development and for the good of the society at large. In this direction recently LG Manoj Sinha said that healthy growth in the business sector will benefit society as a whole in Jammu and Kashmir. It is imperative to ensure that economic […]

Posts vacant for two years deemed abolished: J-K admin

Posts vacant for two years deemed abolished: J-K admin

Srinagar: The administration of J-K Union Territory has directed all the departments not to refer posts that have remained vacant for more than two years to the recruiting agencies for filling them. The Jammu and Kashmir Finance department has directed all the administrative departments not to refer the posts under direct recruitment quota, which have […]

DC Srinagar Chairs NCORD meeting to review control measures against drug menace

DC Srinagar Chairs NCORD meeting to review control measures against drug menace

Survey shows significant decline in No. of victims of drug abuse after launch of MISSION WAAPSI by Srinagar Administration Youth participation and collaboration critical in Drug prevention programmes: DC Srinagar SRINAGAR MARCH 07:- Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Tuesday chaired the 8th meeting of District Level Committee of Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) here […]