Village development

Village development

With emphasis on the development of panchayats in Anantnag district, recently the Deputy Commissioner said that more 200 Amrit Sarovars have been developed in various panchayats. While reviewing the progress he said that different programmes would be held which include the planting of at least 75 plant saplings in each Panchayat and ward of the […]

Advisor Bhatnagar inspects JJM works at Wagad, Siligam, Akad villages of Anantnag

Advisor Bhatnagar inspects JJM works at Wagad, Siligam, Akad villages of Anantnag

‘Emphasizes on importance of community participation in successful implementation of JJM’ ANANTNAG, AUGUST 09: In order to have first hand appraisal of ongoing works under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today conducted a comprehensive inspection of various water supply projects across the district. During the visit, the Advisor inspected […]

Seven injured in Bijbehara road accident

Seven injured in Bijbehara road accident

Srinagar, Aug 09 : At least seven persons were injured in a road accident in Bijbehara area of South Kashmir Anantnag district on Wednesday officials said. They told news agency Kashmir Scroll said that an accident took place at new NHW near Arwani Bijbehara crossing between Alto and sumo resulting in injuries to seven persons. […]

Smart city projects

Smart city projects

Government is constantly monitoring and reviewing different incomplete projects in the twin cities of Jammu and Srinagar. Recently in a review meeting Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir asked for completing the beautification works of Lal Chowk in the first week of August itself, improvement and upgradation of Foreshore Road and Chuntkul by ending August […]

Chief Secretary launches ‘Aspirational Panchayat’ dashboard for monitoring rankings of 4291 Panchayats

Chief Secretary launches ‘Aspirational Panchayat’ dashboard for monitoring rankings of 4291 Panchayats

Asks for development of panchayat websitesto reflect their progress SRINAGAR, AUGUST 8: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today launched the Planning, Development and Monitoring Department dashboard for monitoring the progress of panchayats of J&K under ‘Aspirational Panchayat Development Programme (APDP)’. Those who were present included Commissioner Secretary, RDD; Commissioner Secretary, IT; Secretary, PD&MD; DG, […]

Rajouri Chikri Wood Craft, Anantnag’s Mushqbudji Rice receive GI tag

Rajouri Chikri Wood Craft, Anantnag’s Mushqbudji Rice receive GI tag

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 08: In a significant developments, Rajouri Chikri Wood Craft from Rajouri district and Mushqbudji Rice of Anantnag district of have received the Geographical Indication (GI) Tag. The process for GI Tagging of nine products was started by NABARD in consultation with Department of Handicrafts & Handloom and Department of Agriculture in December 2020, […]

Rural economy

Rural economy

In order to enhance the rural economy in Jammu and Kashmir, the J & K government is doing sustained efforts for this purpose. Recently LG Manoj Sinha took a detailed review meeting of agriculture and allied sectors. He impressed upon the officials for dedicated IT teams to bridge the knowledge deficit, improve the reach and […]

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, AUGUST 07: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Laxmi Puram, Swarn Vihar, Bharat Nagar, Ganga Nagar, Bantalab, Radio Station, BSNL, CRPF, Ayush Hospital and adjoining areas shall remain affected on August 10 from 6 am to 10 am. Meanwhile, the Superintending Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, O&M Circle Kathua has informed […]