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| 13 new WSSs in Gurez to be taken up at Rs.11.41 cr soon: Gurezi | | | | SRINAGAR: Minister of State for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control Mr. Nazir Ahmad Gurezi today visited various areas in Tehsil Gurez including Budgam of Tuilal area and took stock of different developmental works under execution in these areas.
Interacting with the people at different places, the Minister said that the construction work on 13 new water supply schemes at an estimated cost of Rs.11.41 crore to be taken in hand in the Tehsil Gurez soon.
These schemes included Check Journiyal, Check Wali, Boola Mari Buglinder, Darthan Wanpora, Byant Burnia, Gujran New, Khutroon Buglinder, Mukhruf Shahpora Bala, Mehdoodat Shahpora Payeen, Thapa Achoora, Shokput Kanzalwan, Wazirthat and Kashpart. Mr. Gurezi said by commissioning these projects it will further augment the drinking water facility in the Tehsil and fulfil the long pending demand of the people of these areas.
The Minister said that the Government is committed to provide basic amenities to the people in all the three regions of the State. He said that the Government under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister Omar Abdu... | |
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| Manohar Lal conducts extensive tour of Billawar | | | | KATHUA: Minister of State for Fisheries, Cooperatives, Finance and Planning Dr Manohar Lal Sharma conducted an extensive tour of tehsil Billawar.
Assistant Commissioner (Dev) Kathua, SDM Billawar, SDPO Basohli, Dy CEO Billawar also accompanied the Minister during the tour.
At Ghatt Dr Manohar Lal Sharma laid foundation of additional rooms at upgraded Government Middle School Ghatt and announced Rs 1 lakh for ground levelling and repair of the old school building.
Dr Sharma also inspected Billawar – Macchedi Road works to be taken up under PMGSY.
Later Dr Sharma convened a public grievance redressal camp at Seroo Badola village of Lower Baggan Panchayat of block Billawar.
The peo... | |
| | | | Interview for candidates of Bandipora district to be conducted on August 03 | | | | BANDIPORA: According to General Manager, District Industries Centre, Bandipora, the interview of all such candidates who have submitted applications under PMEGP at District Industries Centre, Bandipora shall be held on August 03, 2013 at 11 a.m. at District Industries Centre, Bandipora.
The candidates shall have to bring alongwith them all requisite documents on the date of interview.... | |
| | | | Several deputations called on Mubarak Gul, apprises people’s problems | | | | SRINAGAR: The Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Mr. Mubarak Gul has said that the Government under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is committed to provide basic amenities to the people of the State. He said huge developmental programmes under various sectors are apace in the State with the aim to upgrade the living standards of the people.
The Speaker was interacting with the various deputations coming across the valley who called him at his official residence this morning.
These deputations put forth their individual and collective problems includes construction of lanes, drains, protection bands, culverts, replacement of damaged transformers , issuan... | |
| | | | Market checkings at Srinagar, Anantnag | | Realize Rs. 15,200/- as fine | | | from erring shopkeepers
SRINAGAR: The market checking squad headed by Assistant Director, Consumer Affair and Public Distribution conducted market checking at Natipora, Nowgam, Haft Chinar, Sanat Nagar, Goni Khan, Mahraj Bazar, Court Road, Lasjan etc. of Srinagar city here today.
During the market checking, 48 business establishments were inspected and an amount of Rs. 12,800/- was recovered as fine from 19 erring shopkeepers for violation of Essential Commodities Act.
Meanwhile, the market checking team comprising of Consumer Affair and Public Distribution, Municipal Council, Police headed by Assistant Director, Consumer Affair and Public Distribution today conducted marke... | |
| | | | Rs. 10 Cr distributed among 35 transporters at Ang | | | | ANANTNAG: A Small Medical Enterprises Loan Mela was organised by Ellaqui Dehati Bank, Regional Office Anantnag at Dak Bungalow Khanabal.
The function was inaugurated by District Development Commissioner, Anantnag alongwith Chairman of the Bank, General Manager Credit, General Manager General Banking and other senior functionaries.
On this occasion, a loan amount of Rs. 10 crore was distributed among 35 transporters.... | |
| | | | GMC Sgr to start diploma course in Gynae, Obst: Taj directs immediate selection of candidates | | | | SRINAGAR: In a major academic achievement for Government Medical College, Srinagar, the Medical Council of India has accorded approval to the start of diploma course in Gynaecology and obstetrics (DGO) at the college. Minister for Medical Education, Youth Services and sports, Mr. Taj Mohi-ud-Din had been pleading for the start of the course in view of the heavy rush and deficiency of trained staff in Gynaecology in the state.
The Minister today directed referring 12 vacancies to Board of Professional Entrance Examinations so that selection process of candidates gets a kick start and the course is started at the earlier.
The start of DGO at GMC would help in overcoming the shortage of Gyna... | |
| | | | Ensure quality food under mid day meal: DDC | | | | DODA: District Development Commissioner, Doda, Mubarak Singh today convened a meeting of officers of ICDS and education department to ensure quality food as per guidelines of ICDS and mid day meal programme among the poor children.
Additional District Development Commissioner, G.N Balwan, Programme Officer, ICDS, Arvind Sharma, Chief Planning Officer, Dr. Yassir Balwan besides CDPO’s and senior officers of Education Department attended the meeting.
The DDC, while stressing the need for providing good quality meal to children, said that ICDS scheme is the most unique programme in providing pre-school education on one hand and fighting malnutrition, morbidity, reduced learning capacity and ... | |
| | | | J&K State Innovation Council setup to encourage talented youth: CS | | Interaction session held to discuss innovation road map | | | SRINAGAR: Terming setting up of the J&K State Innovation Council as an important step towards encouraging new ideas and innovations among the talented youth in the State, Chief Secretary Mohammad Iqbal Khanday Friday said that Jammu and Kashmir Government has already set out on the path to scout for innovation in the State.
The Chief Secretary was speaking during the interaction session to discuss and exchange ideas for the formulation of State’s Innovation Road Map for creating an innovation eco-system and its effective implementation.
Experts from National Innovation Council and Confederation of Indian industries, NIF, CSIR, and members of J&K State innovation Council participated in th... | |
| | | | With 19%, Modi top choice for PM | | | | New Delhi: The Gujarat CM is on an upward swing, but with many voters undecided, Rahul Gandhi only marginally behind in a direct face-off
With his popularity shooting up almost four times in the last two years, and his competitors suffering a dip in ratings, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has emerged as the top choice for India’s next Prime Minister. But in a direct face-off, the Congress vice-president, Rahul Gandhi, is only marginally behind Mr. Modi, while a large section of voters have not yet made up their minds. Strikingly, despite a dip in satisfaction levels with his performance, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh remains the most “liked” of politicians.
As India heads to electio... | |
| | | | Bhalla felicitates JKCCE topper Ms. Neha | | | | JAMMU: Minister for Housing, Horticulture and Culture Mr. Raman Bhalla today felicitated Jammu and Kashmir Combined Competitive Examination topper Ms. Neha Sharma of Trikuta Nagar,.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Bhalla said that youth of Jammu and Kashmir have ample talent and calibre to bring laurels for State and they have proved their mettle in various fields .He called upon the students to work hard and strive to achieve their goals and work for the development of the state and nation. He said ‘Education sector is the priority of the Government’, adding that in this regard Government is making all out efforts to upgrade educational institutions with improved infrastructure so that th... | |
| | | | 44 cases under JKSES sanctioned in Kishtwar | | | |
KISHTWAR: The District level selection committee of J& K Self Employment Scheme (JKSES) for Kishtwar headed by District Development Commissioner, Kishtwar, Saleem Mohammad today sanctioned 44 cases under the scheme.
Giving details, Assistant Director Employment, Kishtwar, Ata-ul- Munim Tak said that the committee scrutinized the cases regarding retail, electric equipment repair and various other small scale business units and sanctioned the cases.
Tak said that the department is also planning to launch a massive awareness drive regarding JKSES and SKEWPY in Kishtwar which will benefit the people and more and more youth can participate in self employment programmes.... | |
| | | | Level of Chenab likely to rise | | | | KISHTWAR: Chief Engineer (Civil) Dul Hasti Power Station DPS, Kishtwar, has appealed the people to restrict their movement along river Chenab in view of statutory periodical slit flushing from the reservoir of Dul Hasti Power Station.
During the flushing, the gates of the Dam shall be opened from 27-07-2013 (2200 Hours) to 28-07-2013 ( 20:00 Hours ) resulting an increase of two to three meters in the flow of water in the river Chenab.
As such, movement of men, vehicles and pets alongwith river bank during this period is not advisable. All the Concerned revenue officers, Police Officers and the officers of Rural Development Department have been asked to coordinate with each other in this b... | |
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