Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, JANUARY 23: Chief Engineer (Distribution), JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Jhajjar Kotli, Dansal, Jindrah, Battal Manwal, Surinsar, Kishanpur, Mansar and adjoining areas shall remain affected on January 24 from 9 am to 2 pm.

Atal Dulloo reviews status of micro irrigation, irrigation for Kharif 2023

Atal Dulloo reviews status of micro irrigation, irrigation for Kharif 2023

Discusses availability of seed, semen, planting material under Apex Committee Projects JAMMU, JANUARY 23: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to review the status of micro irrigation and irrigation for Kharif season-2023 here at Civil Secretariat. Principal Secretary Jal Shakti, Shaleen Kabra, Secretary in APD, DG Planning […]

Union Govt rolls out ‘U-WIN’ pilot project for immunization services

Union Govt rolls out ‘U-WIN’ pilot project for immunization services

Health Secretary launches portal for Samba, Pulwama districts JAMMU, JANUARY 23: After success of eVIN (pillar-1) and CoWIN (pillar-2), Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has rolled out the 3rd pillar ‘U-WIN’ for immunization services which will have Universal Immunization Program module under CoWIN platform. Secretary Health and Medical Education, Bhupinder Kumar, today launched […]

Two IEDs found, destroyed in Rajouri: Police

Two IEDs found, destroyed in Rajouri: Police

Police on Monday said that two Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) were recovered by it along with army and paramilitary CRPF in Dassal and its adjoining area of Rajouri district. “On 22-01-2023 at 1800 hours a joint search operation was launched by Police, SOG Rajouri, Army 225 field Regiment and CRPF 72Bn at Dassal and its […]

J-K admin assents to amend certain provisions of land reforms act

J-K admin assents to amend certain provisions of land reforms act

Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday gave its assent to amend certain provisions of the land reforms act which would enable certain landholders to sell off their land parcels which were prohibited earlier, quoting an official spokesman PTI reported. The assent for authorising the revenue department to move an amendment in Section 21 and Section […]

Mercury falls below freezing point in Kashmir; Sgr records minus 3.4°C

Mercury falls below freezing point in Kashmir; Sgr records minus 3.4°C

As Jammu and Kashmir awaits snowfall and rains amid forecast by meteorological department, the minimum temperature fell below freezing point in the valley on Monday, officials said. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.4°C against last night’s 1.0°C. Today’s minimum temperature, he said, was 1.1°C below normal for the […]

Poultry Production

Poultry Production

In the past few years footprints of Poultry Production have increased in Jammu and Kashmir. The J & K administration is trying to make the Poultry Production a Sustainable Development Project here. Recently J&K government said that around 420 enterprises, more than 4000 jobs to be created under the Poultry across J&K. Gross output of […]

DC Gbl takes stock of sanitation management at Safapora block

DC Gbl takes stock of sanitation management at Safapora block

GANDERBAL, JANUARY 22:  In order to take on-spot stock of sanitation management in the district, Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shyambir conducted an exhaustive tour of Safapora Block. He was accompanied by Assistant Commissioner Development, Dr Bashir Ahmad, CEO, MDA, BDO Safapora besides PRI members of Safapora Block. On the occasion the DC inspected various ongoing works […]

Avalanche hits Bandipora village, no damage reported

Avalanche hits Bandipora village, no damage reported

An avalanche hit Hussangam village of Tulail in Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Sunday, however, no loss of life or damage has been reported in the area. An official said that the avalanche hit Hussangam village today afternoon. He said soon after the incident teams from the administration rushed to the spot to assess the situation […]