Advisor Khan discusses policy for Fair Price Shops allotment, regulation in J&K

Advisor Khan discusses policy for Fair Price Shops allotment, regulation in J&K

Says document will bring added transparency in existing system, improve FPS viability JAMMU, MARCH 14: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, today emphasized the need for putting in place a comprehensive policy for allotment of Fair Price Shops (FPS) at par with other states and Union Territories to bring added transparency in the existing system […]

Transforming J&K Panchayati Raj System: Steering JK towards highest echelons of rural emancipation

Transforming J&K  Panchayati Raj System: Steering JK towards highest echelons of rural emancipation

Three tiers of grassroots level democracy established in UT for first time since independence Plan allocation doubled from Rs 5136 cr to Rs 12600 cr under new system JAMMU, MARCH 14: The Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), through which the self-government of villages is realized, have been entrusted with task of “economic development, strengthening social justice […]

Several feared injured in mysterious explosion at Residency Road in Jammu

Several feared injured in mysterious explosion at Residency Road in Jammu

  Rescue operation launched, senior officers visit spot Jammu, Mar 14: Several persons are feared injured in a mysterious explosion at Residency Road area of Jammu on Monday evening. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a major rescue operation has been launched by authorities after the explosion at Residency Road in […]

J&K Reports 12 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

J&K Reports 12 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu and Kashmir logged 12 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said nine of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and three from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453460. Giving district wise details, the officials […]

UT Action Plan

UT Action Plan

In order to provide clean air to the people of Jammu and Kashmir, J&K administration has recently approved implementation of UT Action Plan under NCAP. The government has said that they have directed the Forest Deptt to install an air quality monitoring grid for real- time assessment of air quality. Recently the Chief Secretary chaired […]

CS reviews development works of Kathua District

CS reviews development works of Kathua District

Urges speeding up of work execution CS directs for developing Kathua as adventure tourist destination Urges launch of ‘nashamukt’ campaign to check drug abuse KATHUA, MARCH 13: The Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta said on Saturday that the government has pushed reset of the sustainable and participatory development by reimagining work ethics/culture for achieving […]

Transforming J&K PMGSY: A boon for all weather resistant connectivity in rural areas

Transforming J&K  PMGSY: A boon for all weather resistant connectivity in rural areas

2400 Km rural roads worth Rs1380 cr constructed in J&K during 2020-21 Udhampur ranks first in successful implementation of PMGSY across India, 4 more districts feature in 30 top performers SRINAGAR, MARCH 13: An area with enhanced connectivity and sturdy roads and other amenities often reap the benefits of improved healthcare facilities, employment opportunities, good […]

J&K Reports 26 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, One Death

J&K Reports 26 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, One Death

Jammu and Kashmir logged 26 fresh Covid-19 cases while one person died due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said 10 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 16 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453448. Giving district wise details, the officials told […]