Lt Governor addresses the closing ceremony of Audit Week at Jammu

Lt Governor addresses the closing ceremony of Audit Week at Jammu

Appreciates the efforts of the audit community towards transparent and accountable governance Week-long Audit Day celebrations provide us with an opportunity to reflect on audit community’s critical role & contribution to good governance and shaping Nation’s governance landscape: LG Public audit ensures that every rupee is well spent for the purpose to bring about a […]

Handloom and handicrafts

Handloom and handicrafts

  Handicraft sector is getting special attention of J&K administration and the artisans are getting financial help through different schemes. Recently chaired the joint Board of Directors (BoDs) meeting of J&K Handicrafts (S&E) Corporation (JKHC) and J&K Handloom Development Corporation (JKHDC) at Civil Secretariat. During the meeting, the BoDs held extensive assessment aimed to evaluate […]

Role of panchayats

Role of panchayats

Recently Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the Back to Village-5 event at Chatha Farm, Satwari Jammu. He shared the efforts of the UT Administration to establish participatory and people centric governance and creating an enabling environment for inclusive development. “Peoples’ participation lies at the core of rural prosperity. Back to Village initiative of the J&K […]

JKSSB gives time till Nov 25 to aspirants desirous to change Centre for SI exams

JKSSB gives time till Nov 25 to aspirants desirous to change Centre for SI exams

According to a statement, JKSSB has scheduled the conduct of Physical Standard Test (PST)/Physical Endurance Test (PET) for the post of sub-inspector tentatively from December 02 at Jammu & Srinagar centres. The statement reads that all the candidates who have opted for Kashmir as Test Centre and are desirous of appearing in the test at […]

Soldier dies in accidental fire along LoC in Poonch

Soldier dies in accidental fire along LoC in Poonch

Poonch: A soldier died in an accidental firing incident along Line of Control in Poonch district on Thursday, officials said. They said an accidental gun shot hit a soldier, Rifleman Madhu Singh of Jodhpur, near fence at Phagwari Gali in Mendhar Sector, resulting in his on the spot death. Confirming it, a police official told […]

Minimum temperature improves, but continues to settle below freezing point

Minimum temperature improves, but continues to settle below freezing point

Srinagar: A slight improvement has been recorded at multiple places in minimum temperatures here while the Meteorological department here has predicted that shallow to moderate fog would continue till November 28. Official said that the night temperature has improved at several places, but continued to settle below freezing point. In Srinagar, the summer capital of […]

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 22: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Kotli Shahdula, Simbal-A, Simbal-B, Kullian, Badyal, Kadyal, Abdullian, BSF and adjoining areas will remain affected on November 23 from 7 am to 11 am. Meanwhile, the Superintending Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, O&M Circle, Kathua has informed that the power supply to Rakh Local, Rakh […]

Rajouri Gunfight: 2 More Armymen Succumb, Toll Reaches 3

Rajouri Gunfight: 2 More Armymen Succumb, Toll Reaches 3

Jammu: Two soldiers have succumbed to injuries taking the toll to three, including a Captain, in an ongoing encounter at Kalakote area in Rajouri district, officials said. They said that two soldiers among three injured in the initial exchange of gunfire have succumbed to their injuries at a hospital. The officials earlier said that an […]