Show-cause notice issued to two employees for criticizing govt on social media

Show-cause notice issued to two employees for criticizing govt on social media

Government has issued show-cause notice against two employees including a teacher after they were found allegedly criticizing the government on social media. These two employees working in the Education Department are a teacher from a government middle school Daptyar Anantnag and a junior assistant at government high school Ring Payeen Machil area of North Kashmir’s […]

Forest management

Forest management

The government of Jammu and Kashmir is giving special attention to the green cover and also to the forest management so that the place becomes eco-friendly. The Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir recently held a workshop of the forest department to look for ways and means to enhance the green cover. He expressed happiness […]

Comm Secy reviews RDD Works in Bandipora

Comm Secy reviews RDD Works in Bandipora

Stresses on social audit of MGNREGA through Gram Sabha BANDIPORA MARCH 17: Commissioner Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Mandeep Kaur, today visited Bandipora to take stock of functioning of Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Highlighting the importance of transparency and accountability in the effective implementation of schemes executed by the department, Commissioner […]

JK reports 12 new positive cases, 448599 recovered, 2,17,73,394 Covid doses administered so far

JK reports 12 new positive cases, 448599 recovered, 2,17,73,394 Covid doses administered so far

SRINAGAR, MARCH 17: The Government today informed that 12 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 06 from Jammu division and 06 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 453505. Moreover, 19 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from […]

Commissioner Secretary Forest visits Patnitop, Batote; Asks to intensify plantation drives

Commissioner Secretary Forest visits Patnitop, Batote; Asks to intensify plantation drives

RAMBAN, MARCH 17: Commissioner Secretary, Forest, Ecology and Environment, Sanjeev Verma, today asked the officers for intensifying plantation drives in Patnitop and Batote during his extensive visit to these areas. He interacted with Hoteliers’ and other stakeholders at Patnitop and discussed with them strategies for further enhancing the forest and environment protection measures in the […]

Advisor Bhatnagar reviews progress of SDD projects under CAPEX Budget 2021-22

Advisor Bhatnagar reviews progress of SDD projects under CAPEX Budget 2021-22

Directs executing agencies to expedite pace of work on all ongoing projects JAMMU, MARCH 17: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired a meeting of Skill Development Department (SDD) to review the progress on projects taken up under CAPEX (Capital Expenditure) Budget 2021-22 at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting discussed the latest work-wise […]

Driver killed as tractor turns turtle in Handwara

Driver killed as tractor turns turtle in Handwara

A driver was killed on Thursday after a tractor he was driving turned turtle at Kunnel-Ashpora area Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a tractor turned turtle at Kunnel-Ashpora area of Handwara this afternoon, resulting in on spot death of the driver. The official identified […]

Male dead body found In Reasi

Male dead body found In Reasi

Police on Thursday recovered unidentified male dead body near Salal Dam on river Chenab in Reasi district. Official sources told GNS that the body was recovered by police after being informed about it by some passersby. A police official told GNS that efforts are underway to identify the person. (GNS)