Admin gears up for massive cleanliness & plantation drives to mark the ‘Swachhta Pakhwada’
NEW DELHI, JULY 29: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today held a meeting to chalk out an extensive program for celebration of 15-days long ‘Swachhta Pakhwada’ to be culminated on Independence Day across the UT.Besides the Administrative Secretaries the meeting was attended by Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir/Jammu; Deputy Commissioners; concerned Heads of Departments (HoDs); Principals of Medical […]
Baramulla’s Young Handball Stars win IDPL Under-14 Championships
BARAMULLA, JULY 29: The Inter-District Provincial Level (IDPL) AAG Boys Handball Competition, organized by the Youth Services and Sports Department, J&K, culminated today with Baramulla clinching the trophy in the IDPL Under-14 Boys category held at the Indoor Stadium, Baramulla.The event, held under the supervision of Mohammad Rashid Kohli, Joint Director Youth Services and Sports […]
DDC Chairperson Ramban visits Sub Division Ramsoo; reviews developmental scenario
RAMBAN, JULY 27: Chairperson, District Development Council (DDC) Ramban, Dr. Shamshad Shan, conducted an extensive tour in various remotest panchayats to review the developmental scenario and address the concerns of the local populace in inaccessible areas of the Sub Division Ramsoo.The Chairperson was accompanied by the BDO Ramsoo, BDO Ukhral and officers from concerned departments.The […]
Dr Kabir Dar inspects J&K State Handloom Development Corporation Ltd
SRINAGAR, JULY 27: In line with the government’s ongoing efforts to enhance the functioning of its offices, a team of senior officers from the Administrative Reforms Inspections Department, led by Dr. Abdul Kabir Dar, Secretary Technical Administrative Reforms Inspections and Trainings Department, conducted a comprehensive inspection of the State Handloom Development Corporation.This inspection aimed to […]
Wild lilies in the backyard
A family in the village Kotehra in Palandhari in the undivided J&K that gets caught in the partition riots of 1947 in Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir and goes through unspeakable horrors that the partition visited on the subcontinent. The travails of the family begin when the son of Pandit Kishan Chand, a highly respected […]
CS stresses for timely completion of roads projects across J&K
SRINAGAR, JULY 25: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to take stock of ongoing works on various roads and bridges taken under PMGSY, CRIF, NABARD and UT Capex across Jammu and Kashmir.Secretary, PWD; Secretary, Law; Engineer-in-Chief; Deputy Commissioners; Chief Engineers besides senior officers from the concerned department attended the meeting.Outstation officers participated in […]
Mega Awareness programme on BBBP held under Mission Shakti at Kulgam
KULGAM, JULY 25: The SANKALP, HUB for empowerment of Women Department of Social Welfare today hosted a one-day awareness programme on ’Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ (BBBP) at mini Secretariat, Kulgam.The aim of this initiative was to educate and mobilize the community towards safeguarding and empowering the girl child through education and gender equality.Addressing the participants, […]
LG Manoj Sinha hails Union Budget 2024-25 for boosting agriculture in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir’s LG Shri Manoj Sinha, expressed strong support for the Union Budget 2024-25, highlighting its emphasis on enhancing productivity and resilience in agriculture as particularly beneficial for the Union Territory. The budget, according to his, aligns with the vision of empowering various segments of the population and addressing regional needs comprehensively. He commended […]
Press Communique
SRINAGAR, JULY 24: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha laid wreath and paid homage to Naik Dilwar Khan, who laid down his life during anti-terror operation in Kupwara.“I salute the indomitable courage of our braveheart, who made supreme sacrifice for the nation. His valour and sacrifice will never be forgotten. The entire nation stands firmly with […]
Lt Governor releases commemorative postage stamp to honour the contributions of Wazir Mohd Hakla Poonchi
SRINAGAR, JULY 24: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today released a commemorative postage stamp to honour the contributions of Late Shri Wazir Mohd Hakla Poonchi, renowned Gujjar Leader, social worker and writer.In his address, the Lt Governor recalled the significant contribution of Wazir Mohd Hakla Poonchi in socio-economic upliftment of the Gujjar Bakarwal community of […]