Financial growth

Financial growth

Recently LG Manoj Sinha reviewed department-wise progress for Financial Year 2023-24. He chaired a high-level meeting on Budgetary Expenditure. He reviewed department-wise progress for Financial Year 2023-24. It is heartening to see that capital expenditure has achieved 102 percent growth in 2023-24 as compared to 2018-19 J&K is touching greater heights today as the focus […]

MeT Predicts Wet Spell From March 27 As Night Temp Rises At Most Places in J&K

MeT Predicts Wet Spell From March 27 As Night Temp Rises At Most Places in J&K

Srinagar: Weatherman on Tuesday forecast “widespread” light to moderate rain/snow/thunderstorm in Jammu and Kashmir from March 27 and 28.In a statement, Meteorological Department Office here forecast mainly dry weather with possibility of very light rain and thunderstorms at one or two places during the next 24 hours.On March 29, the MeT said, partly cloudy weather […]

POLL SEASON

POLL SEASON

Several camps and training sessions are being held not only for the officials but also for the common people so that they understand the importance of voting. Recently on the directions of the District Election Officer(DEO), a series of awareness programs were held under Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation program (SVEEP) in various Schools […]

Night temp rises, MeT says ‘no significant’ weather activity expected in J&K till March 27

Night temp rises, MeT says ‘no significant’ weather activity expected in J&K till March 27

Srinagar: While weatherman ruled out any significant weather activity till March 27 evening, night temperature recorded an increase with mercury settling above sub-zero level in Jammu and Kashmir including Gulmarg and Pahalgam on Sunday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a minimum of 10.2°C against 6.5°C on the previous night and it was […]

Industrial development

Industrial development

J&K administration is closely reviewing and monitoring the industrial development in every district. Recently Chief Secretary reviewed industrial development in the UT. He asked for timely development of all IEs for generating employment for youth Besides the Commissioner Secretary, Industries & Commerce the meeting was attended by Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir/Jammu; Chairman, Pollution Control Committee; Secretary, […]

Sixth Schedule Demand: Ladakh Groups Consider Election Boycott

Sixth Schedule Demand: Ladakh Groups Consider Election Boycott

SRINAGAR: The Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) convened a joint meeting on Thursday to explore various strategies to escalate their protest in support of the demands for Statehood and Sixth Schedule status. They are also considering a potential boycott of the upcoming Parliamentary elections. The meeting, however, is yet to take a […]

Rains Lash J&K Plains, Gulmarg Among Upper Reaches Receive Fresh Snowfall

Rains Lash J&K Plains, Gulmarg Among Upper Reaches Receive Fresh Snowfall

Srinagar: Rains lashed plains while upper reaches including Gulmarg received fresh snowfall, officials said on Friday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar received 9.7mm of rain in last 24 hours till 0830 a.m.He said Qazigund received 3.4mm, Pahalgam 16.0mm, Kupwara 9.2mm, Kokernag 2.9mm, Jammu 0.1mm, Banihal 9.0mm, Batote 10mm, Katra 3.4mm and Kathua 2.6mm […]

IIM Jammu signs MoU with SKUAST Kashmir

IIM Jammu signs MoU with SKUAST Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu and the Sheri-e-Kashmir University of Agriculture, Science and Technology Kashmir (SKUAST-K), have signed a deal that will help students learn more and do better research. The MoU was signed between Prof B S Sahay, Director of IIM Jammu, and Prof Nazir Ahmad Ganai, Vice Chancellor of SKUAST-K, reads […]

Comprehensive Plan

Comprehensive Plan

In many districts of Jammu and Kashmir government is trying to make comprehensive tourism plans for development of tourist spots. Recently Ganderbal embarked on comprehensive Tourism Development Plan. The Meeting was attended by Additional District Development Commissioner Ganderbal, Mushtaq Ahmad Simnani; CEO Sonamarg Development Authority, Farooq Ahmad Baba; CPO, DFO Sindh Forest Division Ganderbal, Tourist […]