J&K targets macadamization of 8,000 km of road during 2021-22

J&K targets macadamization of 8,000 km of road during 2021-22

Chief Secretary reviews functioning of PWD SRINAGAR, JULY 27: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of the Public Works (R&B) Department and take stock of progress made under the flagship programme, ‘Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana’ (PMGSY). Principal Secretary, Public Works (R&B) Department along with concerned […]

Advisor Khan reviews functioning of Stationery & Supplies, Govt Press, ARI & Trainings Deptts

Advisor Khan reviews functioning of Stationery & Supplies, Govt Press, ARI & Trainings Deptts

Calls upon concerned officers for optimal use of resources in these departments SRINAGAR, JULY 27: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of Stationery & Supplies, Government Press, and ARI &Trainings Departments. A threadbare discussion was held on various aspects of the Stationery & Supplies Department including its […]

Mission Youth invites applications for LG’s “Super-75 Boys” Scholarship

Mission Youth invites applications for LG’s “Super-75 Boys” Scholarship

Multiple schemes in offing for youth: Dr Shahid SRINAGAR, JULY 27: Mission Youth, J&K has launched special scholarship scheme “Super-75 Boys” for meritorious graduate students. It has invited applications for award of Lieutenant Governor’s Scholarship for meritorious male students. The scholarship of Rs One Lakh shall be provided for post-graduate courses in universities and colleges. […]

Unidentified body retrieved from Jhelum in Parimpora

Unidentified body retrieved from Jhelum in Parimpora

An unidentified male body was on Tuesday retrieved from river Jhelum in Parimpora area of Srinagar. Official sources told a local news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that an unidentified male body was retrieved from Jhelum river in Parimpora area, saying that the body has been taken to nearby hospital for medico- legal formalities. They added […]

Private hospitals and other health facilities asked by government to establish oxygen generation plants

Private hospitals and other health facilities asked by government to establish oxygen generation plants

By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday has asked all the clinical establishment(s) and hospital(s) having 50 or more bed capacity to establish their own oxygen generation plants for the patient care in their establishments. According to GNS quoting government order it said, “In exercise of the powers conferred by […]

Forest dwellers rights

Forest dwellers rights

The government of Jammu and Kashmir has made it clear that all those people who have been living for generations in the forests of Jammu and Kashmir would be dislodged but they would be given rights under the forest protection act which is being implemented here. Manoj Sinha recently while speaking about the schemes of […]

Gunmen shot dead a youth in Kashmir capital Srinagar

Gunmen shot dead a youth in Kashmir capital Srinagar

Suspected militants fired upon a youth in Nawakadal area of Srinagar this afternoon. Reports said that the gunmen fired couple of bullets leaving the youth critically injured. He was rushed to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. He has been identified as Meeran Ali, a body-builder and a social media influencer. The area has […]

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports102new positive cases, 315184 recovered so far SRINAGAR, JULY 26: The Government on Monday informed that 102 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 20 from Jammu division and 82 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 320759. Also 01 COVID-19 […]

Enforcement teams recover Rs 41, 000 fine from violators in Ramban

Enforcement teams recover Rs 41, 000 fine from violators in Ramban

2337 vaccinated, 1583 samples collected RAMBAN, JULY 26: Continuing the drive to implement Covid protocol across the district Ramban, the Enforcement teams today fined scores of violators for roaming without wearing face masks and not maintaining physical distance. The enforcement teams, during the inspection in their respective jurisdictions, recovered a fine of Rs 41,200 taking […]

DDC Srinagar chairs DLSC meeting

DDC Srinagar chairs DLSC meeting

Approves 23 cases under Marriage Assistance Scheme SRINAGAR JULY 26: A meeting of District Level Sanctioning Committee (DLSC) of Srinagar was held under the Chairmanship of District Development Commissioner (DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad here on Monday. On the occasion, the District Development Commissioner approved 23 cases under Marriage Assistance Scheme in favour of unmarried poor […]