Recently Secretary Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj (RDD &PR), conducted a comprehensive review of the draft Annual Action Plan (AAP) and Labour Budget (LB) for MGNREGA for the fiscal 2025-26, focusing on 10 districts of Kashmir division. He emphasized the importance of realistic and achievable plans. He urged upon the officials to adopt a […]
Srinagar: The government on Friday said that the non-tenable site for government medical college Handwara was abandoned due to high risk of floods, while efforts to finalise alternative site are on. Replying to a question of MLA Sajad Gani Lone, Health minister Sakina Itoo,said that reasons for abandoning the old GMC site are unprecedented […]
Recently two day capacity building program, focusing on “Emerging Technologies” successfully concluded. The event was organized as a collaborative effort between the Information Technology Department of Jammu and Kashmir and the Wadhwani Group (a not-for-profit tech organisation operating at the convergence of technology and governance). It was first of its kind capacity building initiative of […]
JAMMU, MARCH 06: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today laid on the Table of the House a copy of the Economic Survey Report for the year 2024-25.
Recently under Nasha Mukt Bharat campaign, the District Administration Kulgam organized an orientation programme on combating drug menace for religious leaders at Kulgam under the theme ‘Khushall Kulgam.’ Speaking on the occasion, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, said that religious leaders play a vital role in raising awareness vis-a-vis combating drug menace. He underscored the significance […]
Donald Trump declared “America is back” on Tuesday in his first address to Congress since returning to power, touting his radical policies in the face of raucous Democratic hostility while proclaiming a breakthrough on Ukraine. In the longest presidential speech to lawmakers on record, the Republican repeatedly hailed billionaire advisor Elon Musk’s controversial assault on the federal bureaucracy and […]
Recently Srinagar Heritage Festival”Soun Meeraas” an initiative of District Administration Srinagar aimed to celebrate Srinagar’s rich cultural heritage begins to highlight local tradition, culture, heritage and art, through live exhibitions and demonstrations. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, launched the first leg of the mega event with Painting and Calligraphy competition at Jhelum River Front showcasing culture, […]
Recently Commissioner Secretary, Forest, Ecology, and Environment Department, visited Bandipora to review the ongoing conservation measures on Wullar Lake. During the meeting, the Commissioner Secretary was briefed on conservation initiatives including the comprehensive management action plan, dredging activities, infrastructure development and the willow removal action plan. She emphasized the block-wise removal of willow trees, desilting […]
Recently Jammu and Kashmir Forest Department has unveiled an ambitious plan to plant 1.5 crore saplings upto March end this financial year, aiming to improve the region’s green cover and mitigate climate change. Addressing recent concerns over increased forest fires, PCCF attributed the incidents to a prolonged dry spell. He said that swift action by […]
Bandipora: A residential house and l eight shops were damaged in massive fire that broke out on intervening night of Thrusday-Friday in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, officials said here. An official said that the fire broke out in one of the residential structures and later spread to a nearby shop, resulting […]