Div Com Jammu reviews implementation of Financial Assistance Scheme for DPs, WPRs

JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar chaired a meeting here today to review the implementation of the Financial Assistance Scheme for Displaced Persons and West Pakistan Refugees. The meeting, attended by Deputy Commissioners of Jammu, Samba and Kathua and Provincial Rehabilitation Officer Jammu, focused on latest efforts put in by respective District Administrations for inviting […]

DC inspects progress of beautification works at Sports Stadium, Ganpat Bridge Doda

DODA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Doda Harvinder Singh on Friday conducted an extensive visit to the Sports Stadium Doda and Ganpat Bridge to inspect the progress of ongoing construction and beautification projects.  During the visit, the DC reviewed the facelift work at the Sports Stadium, emphasizing the importance of enhancing its aesthetic and functional appeal ahead […]

Poonch: DLTC approves Scale of Finance for Agricultural Crops for FY 2025-26

POONCH,: Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Vikas Kundal on Friday chaired a District Level Technical Committee (DLTC) meeting in the DC office to discuss and approve the Scale of Finance (SoF) for various agricultural and allied sector crops including horticulture, animal husbandry, and fisheries, for the financial year 2025-26. The meeting discussed different issues and the need […]

LMD launches major crackdown against sale of Nonstandard Helmets

Seizes 5000 poor quality units, files 42 cases under Packaged Commodity Rules-2011 JAMMU: To enforce compliance with regulatory standards by helmet sellers and manufacturers, the Controller Legal Metrology, J&K constituted enforcement teams to take strict action against manufacturers and sellers of non-standard helmets across Jammu and Kashmir. The Legal Metrology Department launched a special drive […]

Director Sericulture participates in 142nd Board Meeting of Central Silk Board Bengaluru

 BENGALURU: Director Sericulture J&K, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat participated in the prestigious 142nd Board Meeting of the Central Silk Board (CSB), held in Bengaluru under the chairmanship of Joint Secretary (Silk) & Vice Chairperson, CSB, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, Prajakta L. Verma. The meeting began with a vote of thanks to the Chair, followed […]

DC Kishtwar reviews arrangements for Republic Day Celebration

KISHTWAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kishtwar Rajesh Kumar Shavan today chaired a meeting of line departments and other stakeholders in the Conference Hall of the DC Office Complex to discuss the arrangements for the Republic Day 2025 celebration. It was informed that the main function would be held at Chowgan Kishtwar/Mini Secretariat DC Office Complex subject […]

DC Srinagar reviews progress on upcoming Rehabilitation & Counselling Centre, Sanat Nagar

Directs early operationalization of OPD facility at the Centre SRINAGAR: To review the progress on the upcoming Rehabilitation and Counselling Centre for Youth affected by Substance Abuse at Sanat Nagar, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, chaired a meeting with senior health officials and other stakeholders in his office chamber today. At […]

ACB books 2 govt officials, conducts searches at 7 locations in Kashmir

Jammu: The Anti-Corruption Bureau on Friday booked two senior officers of Srinagar Smart City Limited in disproportionate assets (DA) cases here, officials said. The Bureau also conducted searches at seven different locations in connection with these cases in the valley. “ACB has registered DA cases against Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Sajid Yousef Bhat and Executive […]

J&K: Kennel facility inaugurated in Anantnag to help in search and rescue ops

Srinagar: A state-of-the-art kennel facility was Friday inaugurated in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district with an aim to enhance the capabilities of police in search-and-rescue operations, explosives detection and crime discovery. DIG, South Kashmir Range Javid Iqbal Matoo inaugurated the facility at Anantnag’s Police Lines, a police spokesman said. This initiative is a significant step […]