DIC Shopian organizes awareness programme under RAMP initiative

SHOPIAN: District Industries Centre (DIC) Shopian today organized an awareness-cum-outreach programme under the RAMP (Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance) initiative at Government Polytechnic College, Shopian. The event witnessed participation from key stakeholders, including the General Manager DIC Shopian, Lead District Manager Shopian, Principal of Government Polytechnic College Shopian, District Coordinator CSC Shopian, faculty members of […]

Social Activist Sanjeev Vaid calls on LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu: Sanjeev Vaid, Trustee of the Parmeshwar Care & Cure Charitable Trust and a renowned Rotary member, along with Kulbhushan Mohtra, met with the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, to discuss the establishment of a Senior Citizens Club in Jammu. They also discussed about the upcoming Rotary Mega surgical camp scheduled […]

BSF lodges protest with Pak Rangers on jawan’s apprehension

New Delhi/Amritsar: The Border Security Force (BSF) has lodged a protest with Pakistan Rangers in the case of apprehension of a jawan a week back after he had mistakenly crossed the international border in Punjab, official sources said on Tuesday. Earlier such inadvertent crossings on either side were resolved quickly, but this time the Pakistani […]

J&K SIA arrests key accused in drug syndicate from Punjab

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir State Investigation Agency (SIA) has achieved a breakthrough in its probe into a major drug trafficking case involving the recovery of 33 kg of heroin, with the arrest of a key accused from Punjab. Harjit Singh, son of Sukhwinder Singh and a resident of Kasel in the Tarn Taran district, […]

Pahalgam hottest ever as heatwave sweeps Kashmir

Srinagar: Pahalgam, the picturesque tourist resort in Kashmir, recorded the highest-ever maximum temperature in April on Tuesday, as a heatwave swept the valley, with all weather stations registering above normal day temperatures. Srinagar — the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir — recorded the highest maximum temperature in April in the last about eight decades […]

Baramulla achieves TB Mukt status in 242 Panchayats

DC felicitates health teams BARAMULLA,: Baramulla district marked a major achievement in its fight against tuberculosis, as 242 out of 402 panchayats were declared ‘TB Mukt Panchayat 2024’ under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP). Among these, 106 panchayats received Silver Status and 136 received Bronze Status in recognition of their sustained efforts in TB […]

DC Kupwara reviews progress of PM Surya Ghar – Muft Bijli Yojana

KUPWARA,: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan, today chaired a detailed review meeting to assess the implementation progress of the PM Surya Ghar (Muft Bijli Yojana) in the district. Speaking on the occasion, DC laid strong emphasis on proactive coordination among all departments to ensure speedy processing of applications and maximize outreach of the scheme. […]

DIPR Bandipora organises Awareness/ Cultural programme to strengthen fight against drug abuse

Parents must identify early signs; invest time in nurturing youth towards positive pathways: DC Qadri BANDIPORA,: The Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) Bandipora, in collaboration with the Cultural Unit DIPR Srinagar, Tuesday organized an awareness-cum-cultural programme at the Auditorium Hall of N.M. Higher Secondary School, Kaloosa, under the ongoing Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir […]

MD JJM for pacing up execution of Water Supply projects in Kupwara

SRINAGAR: Mission Director (MD), Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) J&K, Khurshid Ahmad Shah today chaired a meeting to review the implementation of JJM in district Kupwara. The meeting was apprised about the various components under execution through a powerpoint presentation. As per the figures, the district comprises 355 villages with 1, 56,179 rural households out of […]