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| Ministers review progress of various health projects | | ‘Health projects worth Rs. 400 cr under execution across the state’ | | |
SRINAGAR: Minister for Forest, Mian Altaf Ahmed and Minister for Housing, Horticulture & Culture, Mr. Raman Bhalla took a joint review of various on-going health projects across the State at a high-level meeting held here today.
Minister of State for Health, Mr. Shabir Ahmed Khan, Minister of State for Technical Education, Mr. Vikar Rasool Wani, MLA Bishnah, Mr. Ashwani Sharma were also present in the meeting.
The meeting took a detailed review of status of various projects being executed by the J&K Housing Board and stressed the need for their time bound completion. The Ministers impressed upon the Housing Board authorities to focus on quality control strictly according to the laid dow... | |
| | | | 63rd meeting of Board of Directors of JKSAIDCL held | | | | SRINAGAR: The Board of Directors of J&K State Agro Industries Development Corporation Ltd (J&K SAIDCL) today approved the implementation of 6th pay Commission for the employees of the Corporation from August 1st, 2013 with 50% of existing DA.
The Decision was taken in the 63rd BOD’s meeting of the J&K SAIDCL here this afternoon. The Meeting was chaired by the Minister for Agriculture, Mr Ghulam Hassan Mir, who is also the Chairman of the Board. The BOD’s took this decision after the Corporation showed upward trend in its financial growth from last couple of years regularly.
Principal Secretary Planning and Development, Mr. B.R. Sharma, Principal Secretary Finance, Mr. B.B. Vyas, Commissi... | |
| | | | Gurezi inspects various dev works in Gurez | | | | GUREZ: Minister of State for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control Mr. Nazir Ahmad Gurezi today visited various areas of Gurez which included Kanzalwan, Mastan, Dawar and Budogam Tulail of tehsil Gurez and took stock of developmental works under execution in these areas. He also visited Sub-District Hospital Gurez and inspected various sections including OPD Unit, Registration, Laboratory, Minor Operation Theatre, ECG and X-Ray and Dental Section besides Block Medical Officer’s office and enquired about the medicare facilities being extended to the patients besides took stock of availability of medicines and other necessities in the Hospital. The Minister interacted with the patients, attendant... | |
| | | | Vikar for speeding up work on polytechnics, ITIs | | | | SRINAGAR: The Minister of State for Technical Education, Power Mr. Vikar Rasool has said that keeping pace with modern trends, the State Government has taken up a massive project of constructing polytechnics in length and breadth of the State to make the youth of the State skilled professionals.
The Minister was addressing officers during a review meeting convened to discuss the status of ongoing work on various new polytechnics being constructed across the State.
He asked the officers to speed up the work on under construction polytechnics so that the work is completed within shortest possible time for augmenting the infrastructure of technical education
Secretary Technical Education ... | |
| | | | Niaz chairs PUC meeting | | | | SRINAGAR: The Committee on Public Undertakings (PUC) of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly headed by MLA Mr. Mohammad Sharief Niaz today examined the CAG’s audit para regarding misappropriation of funds in absence of monitoring mechanism.
The Committee directed the department to conduct enquiry departmentally and furnish report to the Committee.The legislators, Mr. G. N. Monga, Mr. Ali Mohammad Dar, Mr. Abdul Gaffar Sofi, Syed Basharat Ahmad Bukhari, Dr. Shafi Ahmad Wani and Peer Aafaq Ahmad gave their valuable suggestions for further improvement in the department. Later, the Principal Accountant General, J&K AG’s office Dr. S. C. Panday gave power point presentation with regard to wor... | |
| | | | High Level Committee gives Concurrence to setting up of State Council for Promotion of Urdu Language | | | | SRINAGAR: The High Level Committee for the promotion of Urdu language headed by Chief Secretary Mohammad Iqbal Khanday Wednesday gave its concurrence to the proposal of the Sub Committee regarding setting up of J&K Urdu Promotion Council for the holistic and comprehensive development and promotion of States official language. The Sub Committee under Commissioner Secretary, Tourism and Culture Constituted to look into the issue of setting up of Urdu Academy proposed instead a State Council for Promotion of Urdu Language. The Said Council as per the Proposal will be an autonomous organisation headed by the Chief Minister as its Chairman and other members of proven literary Calibre besides Min... | |
| | | | CM condoles unfortunate death of Sidhant Gupta | | | | SRINAGAR, JULY 24: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah has expressed deep grief over the demise of Sidhant Gupta a national level Table Tennis player of the State and class 12th student of Delhi Public School who met with an unfortunate road accident.
The Chief Minister who is also the President of the J&K Table Tennis Association in his message to the bereaved family has expressed his sympathy and solidarity with it.
He said in the unfortunate death of Sidhant Gupta, the J&K has lost a promising and talented young player of high excellence. He also prayed for peace to the departed soul.... | |
| | | | LA panel directs A&SH departments to fulfil Govt. Assurances in a time frame | | | | SRINAGAR: The Committee on Government Assurances of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly headed by MLA Mr. Mohammad Yasin Shah directed the officers of Animal and Sheep Husbandry Departments to fulfil all commitments in a time bound manner given on the floor of the House from time to time.
The Committee, which met with its members Syed Basharat Ahmad Bukhari, Mr. Mohammad Irfan Shah and Er-Abdul Rashid here today discussed and examined the action taken reports of Government Assurances pertaining to Animal and Sheep Husbandry Departments.
Threadbare discussion was held on Dachigam and Ducksum Sheep Farms.
Earlier, the Secretary Animal and Sheep Husbandry Department Mr. Mushtaq Ahmad Bu... | |
| | | | New revised recruitment Gazetted Rules for H&FW Dept. issued: Shabir | | ‘Approval for non-gazetted revised recruitment rules soon’ | | |
SRINAGAR: Minister of State for Health, Mr. Shabir Ahmed Khan said that the government has issued revised recruitment gazetted service rules of Health & Family Welfare Department, adding that these rules would prove beneficial to remove the stagnation and open promotion avenues to the doctors working under different categories in the Department.
This was revealed by the Health Minister during his meeting with senior Consultants and MPFHWs, who called on the Minister here at Civil Secretariat on Wednesday.
The Health Minister said that new recruitment rules for non-gazetted services of the Department is also under process and would be finalized soon to ensure more promotion avenues to th... | |
| | | | Mian Altaf for early completion of road projects in Kulgam | | | | SRINAGAR: Minister for Forests, Ecology and Environment, Mian Altaf Ahmad, who is also Chairman District Development Board Kulgam, instructed Deputy Commissioner Kulgam to speed up rehabilitation of affected families of 2005 Valtengo disaster. He directed the members of the committee, constituted to assess the value of the structures demolished for taking forward road projects, to submit the report within a weeks’ time so that funds required for the purpose are sanctioned by the concerned departments.
The Minister was reviewing the status of the projects raised by several public representatives in district development board meeting of Kulgam district held last month.
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