J&K Tourism industry booming; record 1.88 Cr tourist footfall witnessed in 2022

J&K Tourism industry booming; record 1.88 Cr tourist footfall witnessed in 2022

Religious Tourist circuits being established across J&K to promote Pilgrimage tourism SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 14: For the first time in history of Jammu and Kashmir, record 1.88 Crore tourists visited UT in the year 2022 to enjoy the beauty of various famed tourist spots. The enhanced tourist arrivals in the Union Territory has generated greatest employment […]

Mercury hovers below Sub-zero level in Kashmir, dry weather forecast till Feb 18

Mercury hovers below Sub-zero level in Kashmir, dry weather forecast till Feb 18

Srinagar: Amid forecast for mainly dry weather till February 18, the minimum temperature hovered below sub-zero level in Kashmir Valley despite considerable rise on Tuesday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 1.6°C against the previous night’s minus 4.0°C . Today’s minimum temperature, he said, was below normal by 1.8°C […]

Rapid growth

Rapid growth

In the new union budget, the central government has kept the welfare and development in focus while allocating funds to Jammu and Kashmir. The Budget 2023-24 for Jammu and Kashmir is yet another major initiative towards rapid growth and welfare of common man in the Union Territory. This reflects the commitment of the government to […]

JKTPO organises Export Awareness Workshop for District Srinagar

JKTPO organises Export Awareness Workshop for District Srinagar

  SRINAGAR FEBRUARY 13: Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) today organized an export awareness workshop for potential exporters in association with Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Department of Posts, FIEO and various other export institutions. The workshop is in continuation of the planned events to be held across the UT to promote […]

Atal Dulloo bats for timely implementation of CSSs in agriculture, allied sectors

Atal Dulloo bats for timely implementation of CSSs in agriculture, allied sectors

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 13: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a State Level Executive Committee (SLEC) meeting at the Civil Secretariat. The meeting was held to assess status of implementation of various Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) including Sub Mission on Seed and Planting Material (SMSP) and Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana […]

ACB arrests Srinagar hospital employee for taking Rs 18000 bribe

ACB arrests Srinagar hospital employee for taking Rs 18000 bribe

Anti Corruption Bureau on Monday said it arrested an Accounts Assistant of Children’s Hospital Bemina for taking bribe of Rs 18,000 for releasing day allowances along with salaries in favour of his fellow employees. According to a statement, a spokesperson said ACB received a written complaint from Class-IV/MTS employees of Children’s Hospital Bemina Srinagar through […]

Principal Secretary holds interactive meeting with College Principals

Principal Secretary holds interactive meeting with College Principals

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 13: Principal Secretary, Education, Alok Kumar, today convened an interactive meeting with college Principals of all seventy colleges of Jammu division at Government College for Women, Parade Ground, Jammu. During the meeting, Principal Secretary discussed various issues pertaining to Higher Education Department which inter alia included academic issues, NCC, NSS, Sports, co-curricular and […]

Two injured after bridges collapses in J-K

Two injured after bridges collapses in J-K

A bridge over rivulet in Mahore area of Reasi collapsed when two loaded dumpers were crossing on it last evening, officials said. They said both the dumpers, one having registration number JK02CW-9495 and other one without registration plate, fell in Badora rivulet connecting Mahore and Chassan Tehsils. Drivers of the vehicles, identified as Amjid Khan […]