Work religiously for people’s safety: Advisor Baseer Khan to DCs
Directs imposing strict restrictions, action against violators, ensuring social distancing, fumigation, power, essentials’ availability SRINAGAR, MARCH 25: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor (LG), Baseer Ahmad Khan and overall in-charge of Coronavirus Control Efforts (CCE) in Kashmir Division, today directed all the Deputy Commissioners to work religiously for the safety of people so that Coronavirus pandemic is […]
Div Com visits Rainawari and CD Hospitals
Srinagar, March 23, CNS: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole on Monday visited Chest Disease (CD) Hospital at Buchwara, Dalgate and Jawahar Lal Nehru Memorial (JLMN) Hospital Rainawari, to review arrangements made by health departments to deal with the COVIS-19 threat. According to CNS Divisional Commissioner was briefed by concerned officers about arrangements made for […]
COVID-19: Direct action against people concealing travel history: Chief Secretary
Srinagar, 23rd March, CNS: In order to further strengthen and upscale the offensive against COVID-19 spread, the Government today ordered the release of Rs. 40 crore additionally to all Deputy Commissioners to support their corona mitigation efforts. According to CNS monitoring desk the decision was taken in a high-level meeting in Jammu on Monday. The […]
Valley-wide lockdown brings normal life to grinding halt
Srinagar, 23rd March, CNS: Amid the coronavirus threat, a complete lockdown was observed across Kashmir division, after restrictions were imposed by the authorities in the valley, with Srinagar observing a complete shutdown for a fifth consecutive day on Monday. It was also the first countrywide lockdown, ordered after Janat Curfew was observed on Sunday, across […]
Coronavirus: Govt announces to release Rs 40 Cr to DCs
Srinagar, Mar 23: In wake of deadly Coronavirus epidemic, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday announced to release Rs 40 Crore additionally to Deputy Commissioners across the Union Territory for preventive measures. According to wire service—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), government spokesman Rohit Kansal in a tweet informed that Rs 40 Crore will be released […]
COVID-19: 29 persons who hid travel history to abroad tracked in Kashmir
Srinagar, Mar 23 : As many as 29 people coming from Coronavirus affected countries, who skipped medical teams by changing routes or concealing travel history to avoid quarantine, were tracked by authorities. The Srinagar DC, who is spearheading the government’s efforts to contain any spread of COVID-19 in the Valley, said that he is glad […]
Kashmir highway closed for civilian traffic, only vehicles with essential items allowed
Srinagar, Mar 23 : The 270-km-long Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, the only all weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, was closed for civilian traffic from Monday till March 31 to curtail the spread of coronavirus. Meanwhile, only vehicles carrying essential commodities would be allowed on the highway. However, people stranded in […]
Tulips beautify Civil Secretariat at Jammu, fully bloom at Poonch, Kud
Jammu, Mar 19 (UNI) For the first time, the Civil Secretariat has been beautified with colourful high breed Tulip flowers here. Though whenever it comes to mind of Tulips, one reminds of mountainous destination with cool breeze blowing around but for the first time, the Civil Secretariat of Jammu has been beautified with more than […]
Jammu Tawi Express derails near Ayodhya
Ayodhya, Mar 19 : The power engine of the Kolkata-Jammu Tawi Express derailed near Patranga here on Thursday. No casualties have been reported in the incident. Railway sources here said that train number 13151 was proceeding towards Jammu Tawi from Kolkata. Meanwhile, the power engine of the train suddenly derailed near Patranga at around 1030 […]