Srinagar: While reviewing the construction of bunkers for targeted families in border area of Poonch, District Development Commissioner Poonch on Friday handed over 19 bunkers to them. The construction of 40 bunkers was finalized by the district administration through Rural Development Department, out of which, 19 were completed for public use in case of exigency. […]
RAJOURI: At least 410 prospective Haj pilgrims were imparted training regarding Manasik-e-Hajj and other logistics in a training session organised by the district administration on Thursday Experts from Haj Committee Jammu and local religious scholars held detailed deliberations on performing Haj and apprised the pilgrims about details for successful completion of pilgrimage. The training was […]
Jammu: Bhartia Janta Party (BJP) on Wednesday nominated Vice Chairpersons of various Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and autonomous bodies will quit their offices in next two days citing that they can’t occupy offices now after the fall of PDP-BJP coalition government. Former Deputy Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta said ‘when the PDP nominated Vice Chairpersons of […]
POONCH, JUNE 19: District Development Commissioner, Poonch Mohammed Aiyaz Asad today conducted a tour of Poonch town and directed speedy completion of various developmental works. During the tour, the Asad visited Indoor Sports Stadium, Krishi Vighyan Kendra, Town Hall and Border Block Library. He was accompanied by ACR Poonch, B.A Lone, Executive Engineers of PDD, […]
Srinagar: Two persons were injured after a car they were travelling in met with an accident in Thathri area of Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. Sources said a car bearing registration number JKO2BV-8399 was on its way from Kishtwar to Jammu when the driver lost control over it. The car skidded off […]
JAMMU: Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control, Sham Lal Chaudhary today said that better road connectivity is imperative for ensuring equitable development of the state. He said this after initiating the black topping work on Khepar to Jasore road here. The Minister reiterated that the government has initiated several projects to improve road connectivity […]
JAMMU: Emphasizing on providing better road connectivity to border areas, the Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control, Sham Lal Chaudhary on Thursday said that government is working with a pragmatic approach to redress the core issues of the population living in border areas. He said while initiating the work on 4-laning of Suchetgarh road […]
Jammu: Minister for Forest, Environment and Ecology, Rajiv Jasrotia, on Wednesday directed the forest officials to undertake a mega-plantation drive in Jammu as part of efforts to increase green cover and protect the environment from hazards of pollution. The directions were issued by the Minister while chairing a review meeting to oversee preparations for plantation […]
JAMMU: Minister for Housing & Urban Development (HUDD) Sat Sharma today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of Urban Local Bodies. The Minister reviewed the status of recently initiated outsourced service of door-to-door collection of solid waste in Katra, Udhampur, Samba and Kathua. He directed the concerned to extend this initiative of DULB to […]
Jammu: Deputy Commissioner Rajouri Shahid Iqbal on Saturday said that six thousand girl students across the district are all set to receive self-defence training. In the meeting of concerned officers, the DC finalised a meticulous action plan involving different stakeholders for imparting self defence training to the girl students in bid to engender empowerment among […]
