Jammu: The Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Monday witnessed uproarious scenes over the police action against protesters who had taken to the streets following the death of two tribal youth in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district As soon as the Question Hour began,, MLA Surankote Choudhary Muhammad Akram stood up, demanding action against the […]
Recently Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, chaired a meeting of the District Road Safety Committee to review and strategize road safety measures in the district. The meeting deliberated on key aspects, including the Road Safety Action Plan, Road Safety Act, road signage, and traffic calming measures. A comprehensive report on road safety and traffic management activities […]
Srinagar: Even as the picturesque Keran area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara witnessed a significant surge in tourist footfall over the past few years, Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday said that there was no proposal to establish dedicated Tourism Development Authority for the destination. While replying to a query by MLA Mir Saifullah, government, acknowledged […]
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir crime branch on Thursday booked a school teacher and another person for allegedly duping people with the promise of government jobs. A case was filed based on a complaint by Gujjar Nagar resident Rashid Manhas, who claimed that one Jameel Anjum took money and gold items from him and his […]
Recently Deputy Chief Minister informed the House that in a decisive move against illegal mineral extraction, the District Mineral Officer (DMO) Budgam has taken strict action against M/s NKC Projects Private Limited for unauthorized mining at Shaliganaga Nalla in Lanilab Basant Wooder, Budgam. The issue was highlighted in the Legislative Assembly today by MLA Khan […]
Recently a meeting of District Level Advisory Committee (DLAC) on Food Safety and Healthy Diets was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex. He took a comprehensive review of the functioning and achievements of the Food Safety Department with regard to public health. The meeting […]
In a significant move towards fostering gender-sensitive governance, the Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj (RDD&PR), Jammu & Kashmir, successfully conducted a two-day capacity-building program aimed at strengthening Women and Girl-Friendly Panchayats across the Union Territory. The initiative aligns with the national launch of the Model Women-Friendly Gram Panchayat (MWFGP) program, inaugurated by the Ministry […]
Recently Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, chaired a meeting here to review the functioning of Revenue services across all tehsils of the district. He reviewed the progress made in the digitization of revenue records of the district to enhance transparency and efficiency in land records management. He assessed the progress in fully digitizing the district’s revenue […]
Srinagar: The government Monday said that at least 4,358 schools in Jammu and Kashmir have been merged with the nearby institutions under rationalisation scheme. In response to question by MLA Rajiv Jasrotia, Education minister Sakina Itoo, said that among the closed or merged 4,358 schools, 1,274 institutions are from Jammu region and 3084 from […]
In order to take stock of the preparations for the upcoming Budget Session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, scheduled to commence on March 3, 2025, the Commissioner Secretary Information Technology Department conducted a comprehensive inspection of the internet connectivity infrastructure at the Legislative Assembly Complex in Jammu. The inspection was led by Commissioner […]