DDC Srinagar declares UT Level Sqay Championship open; releases Calendar of activities 2022-23
About 200 Girl Sqay players participating in the event Srinagar, Mar 14: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today inaugurated UT level Sqay Martial Art competitions for Boys & Girls during an impressive function organized by District Youth Services & Sports Office at Youth Hostel, here. The DDC while declaring UT level Inter […]
IGNOU celebrates 75 years of independence under Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat through virtual mode
Srinagar, Mar 14:The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is celebrating “Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat” (EBSB) under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. EBSB is an initiative taken by the Government of India, which commenced on March 12, 2022, to start a 75 week countdown to the 75th Anniversary of Independence Day which will conclude on […]
Director Tourism unveils medals, T-shirts for upcoming Snow Shoe Championship
Srinagar, Mar 14: Director Tourism, Kashmir Dr GN Itoo today unveiled the medals, customised T-Shirts and caps for the upcoming National Snow Shoe Championship that is going to be held at Gulmarg, Kashmir from March 18 to 21. The championship being organised under the auspices of Snow Shoe Federation of India will witness participation of […]
J&K Govt to use NFSA database for implementation of AB PMJAY, AB PMJAY SEHAT
Jammu, Mar 14: The Jammu and Kashmir government would use National Food Security Act (NFSA) database for implementation of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) and AB PMJAY SEHAT to address the beneficiary identification challenges and other data fidelity issues in Socio-Economic Caste Census (SECC) 2011. As per an order issued here today […]
Transforming J&K;Panchayati Raj System: Steering JK towards highest echelons of rural emancipation
Three tiers of grassroots level democracy established in UT for first time since independence Plan allocation doubled from Rs 5136 cr to Rs 12600 cr under new system Jammu, Mar 14: The Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), through which the self-government of villages is realized, have been entrusted with task of “economic development, strengthening social justice […]
Militants Abducted, Killed Army Soldier Last Week In Budgam: IGP Kashmir
Says 3 LeT Militants Identified, One Of Their Associates Arrested Srinagar, Mar 14 : Police on Tuesday said that an army soldier whose body was found last week in central Kashmir’s Budgam district was abducted and killed by Lashker-e-Toiba militants. On March 7 afternoon, the soldier Sameer Ahmad Malla went missing from his Lokipora village […]
Once a hot bed, Kupwara militancy free, peaceful area now: Lt Gen D P Pandey
Kupwara, Mar 14: Stating that the north Kashmir’s Kupwara district has borne the brunt of violence over the past many decades, General officer Commanding (GoC) of Srinagar-based 15 Corps Lieutenant General D P Pandey Monday said that as of now and especially for the past few years, the district is militancy free and most peaceful area […]
Centre presents Rs 112950 crore budget for J&K
Rs 71615 crore revenue expenditure, Rs 41335 for capital expenditure Srinagar, Mar 14 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday unveiled Rs 112950 crore budget for Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory for 2022-23 in the Lok Sabha. As per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), of Rs 112950 crore budget estimates, Rs 71615 crore is revenue […]
Budgam Solider’s Killing: One LeT associate arrested; 3 other militants involved in crime identified, Says IGP Kashmir
‘Sameer was abducted and murdered’ Srinagar, Mar 14 (KNO): Jammu and Kashmir police Monday said that militants had killed the soldier who was on leave in Budgam and so far one LeT associate has been arrested while three other militants have been identified. “Case of death of soldier Sameer Ahmad Malla of Khag Budgam turned […]
Sarpanch killing: Module busted; 3 militant associates arrested; weapons, vehicle seized, says IGP Kashmir
‘Sarpanch Shabir was killed by Hizb militant Mushtaq Yatoo on directions of outfit chief militant Farooq Naali’ Srinagar, Mar 14 : Inspector General of Police (IGP ) Kashmir range Vijay Kumar Monday said that police have busted the Hizbul Mujahideen module involved in the recent killing of Sarpanch Shabir Ahmed Mir and arrested three militant […]