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| Mir reviews functioning of various departments | | Asks officers to ensure best facilities to Amarnath yatries | | | JAMMU: Minister for Tourism, Ghulam Ahmed Mir, today reviewed the pace of progress on various ongoing developmental works besides taking stock of functioning of various departments here at a high level meeting.
Mir, who is here to attend Jammu Summer Secretariat, had a detailed review of essential services including power, water, irrigation, health, agriculture, and other civic amenities besides various issues concerning the people of the region.
Additional Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, R. S. Mehta, Additional District Development Commissioner, Jammu, Rehana Batul, DIG Jammu-Kathua Range, Shakeel A. Beig, VC JDA Satesh Nehru, CE Mech M. P. Shamra, SE PHE Sunil Gupta, SE EM & RE Gurbacha... | |
| | | | District Task Force Committee clears 75 cases for grant of loan | | | | KATHUA: The District Task Force Committee for Self Employment approved 75 cases for grant of loan under Jammu and Kashmir Self Employment Scheme (JKSES).
The committee that met here today under the chairmanship of Additional District Development Commissioner Kathua Rohit Khajuria, conducted the interviews of eligible candidates.
During the interview 73 cases were cleared by the task force committee. The selected candidate also includes 15 women.
Under retail trade 36 candidates were sanctioned loan to the tune of Rs 67.50 lacs, under services sector 34 candidates were sanctioned loan amounting to Rs 91lacs & in industries sector loan 3 candidates get assistance to th... | |
| | | | MLC pays tributes to GL Dogra | | | | KATHUA: Member Legislative Council (MLC) Subash Gupta today paid rich tributes to former Finance Minister and Senior Congress leader Girdhari Lal Dogra on his birth anniversary at Government Girdhari Lal Dogra memorial degree college in Hiranagar .
A large number of people were present to pay homage to the veteran leader who was known for his simplicity and dedicated service to the people.
MLC Subash Gupta, who is also District President of Indian National Congress, recalled the contribution of Dogra towards the development of the State. He especially highlighted his humility and dedicated service towards the poor and deprived sections of the society.
He said Dogra was a mass leader ... | |
| | | | Omar approves Rs. 63.47 cr AP, Rs. 35 cr SADP for Srinagar | | Chairs Srinagar District Development Board meeting | | |
SRINAGAR: Responding to the serious concern shown by the Members of Srinagar District Development Board regarding comparably smaller Plan allocations for Srinagar District, Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah announced Rs. 35 crore under Special Area Development Programme (SADP) for the District besides giving nod to Rs. 63.47 crore Annual Plan 2013-14 making the total funds of Rs. 98.47 crore available to the District for the current financial year.
Chairing Srinagar District Development Board meeting of which he is also the Chairman, the Chief Minister said that he has asked the Planning Department to revisit the system of allocating funds under District Plans and take corrective measures to... | |
| | | | Kichloo reviews water supply scenario in Kishtwar | | Asks PHE to step up tanker service, expedite work on Naigad WWS | | |
KISHTWAR: The Minister of state for Industries and Commerce, Home, R&B , MED, HUDD, Tourism and Culture, Sajjad Ahmed Kichloo reviewed the drinking water supply scenario here today and asked the concerned functionaries to take every step to ensure that the people may not suffer due to lack of this essential amenity.
Chairing a meeting here today to discuss the remedial measures to overcome the water scarcity problem in the town, the minister asked the PHE functionaries to expedite the pace of work on the Naigad Water Supply scheme and in the meantime step up the supply of water through tankers in water stressed areas.
Deputy Commissioner, Saleem Mohammad, other senior civil and p... | |
| | | | Dr. Manohar pays surprise visits to Bazar, announces Rs. 10 lakh for renovation | | | | Srinagar: Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Cooperatives, Dr Manohar Lal Sharma, today paid surprise visit to Super Bazar Lal Chowk and took stock of the transactions of the Bazar.
The Minister went round the stalls and inquired about the business and response of the consumers.
The Minister was told that the business of the Bazar has swelled to Rs. 5 crore during last year which is expected to cross Rs 7 crore this year.
It was given out that 5 to 50 per cent rebate is being offered on the items sold in the Bazar which included daily eatables, kitchen appliances, bedding, furnishing, furniture and stationary items.
The Minister asked the management to utilize the available sp... | |
| | | | Director National Institute of Open Schooling meets Governor | | | | SRINAGAR: Dr. Sanyam Bhardwaj, Director, National Institute of Open Schooling, New Delhi, called on Mr. N. N. Vohra, Governor, at Raj Bhavan, here this evening. During their meeting, Mr. Bhardwaj briefed the Governor about the initiatives being taken by the National Institute of Open Schooling for the promotion and strengthening of open schooling system across the country with a view to popularizing this mode of learning. He also briefed the Governor about implementation of the various components of this system of education in the State and the measures underway to further strengthen these.
The Governor stressed the need for all the required measures being taken so that the maximum number... | |
| | | | Distribution of sugar policy finalized: Ramzan | | | | SRINAGAR: Minister for CA&PD and Transport, Choudhary Mohammad Ramzan today said that distribution of sugar policy has been finalized and there will be no scarcity of sugar in J&K now onwards.
The Minister said this while interacting with MLA Bandipora, Mr Nizam-ud-din Bhat, who has put forth a charter of demands regarding storage and distribution of essential commodities in Bandipora district.
The Minister said that soon adequate sugar would be released to the respective ration stores of the state for onward distribution among consumers.During the meeting, MLA Bandipora sought setting up of nine new ration centers in unconnected areas of Kandi belt of the Bandipora. He also demanded... | |
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