Divisional Commissioner Ladakh Saugat Biswas tours Changthang region; Takes stock of the progress of important ongoing schemes & projects
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Divisional Commissioner Ladakh Saugat Biswas tours Changthang region; Takes stock of the progress of important ongoing schemes & projects

Divisional Commissioner Saugat Biswas conducted a 4-day tour of the Nyoma Subdivision to visit various villages and make an assessment of the living conditions in the harsh winters. He also assessed the progress of ongoing schemes of the Rural Development Department, and important schemes such as Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), Swachh Bharat Mission, MGNREGA, etc….

CEC Feroz Khan chairs Executive Council meeting at Kargil
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CEC Feroz Khan chairs Executive Council meeting at Kargil

Chairman/Chief Executive Councilor (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil, Feroz Ahmad Khan today chaired the Executive Council meeting in his office chamber. The meeting was attended by Executive Councilor, RD, Tourism, and Zanskar Affairs, Er. Punchok Tashi, Executive Councilor, Agriculture, Health, Revenue and Forest, Mohsin Ali, Executive Councilor, Social Welfare, Horticulture, Sheep and Animal Husbandry, Aga Syed Mehdi…

CEC Feroz Khan reviews achievements under Subsidy Component 2022-23
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CEC Feroz Khan reviews achievements under Subsidy Component 2022-23

Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmed Khan today reviewed the physical and financial achievements under Subsidy Component 2022-23 and discussed incorporating new projects, schemes and units under Subsidy Component 2023-2024 at Conference Hall, Council Secretariat. Executive Councilor Tourism, Er. Phunchok Tashi, EC Health Mohsin Ali, EC Social Welfare, Syed Mehdi Fazily, Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh…

DIPR Kargil organizes one-day journalist workshop
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DIPR Kargil organizes one-day journalist workshop

Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR), Kargil today organized a “One-Day Journalist Workshop” for media persons of Kargil District as part of a series of events of the department. Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Feroz Ahmad Khan was the chief guest, Joint Director, Information, Ladakh, Imteeaz Kacho, Assistant Director Information, Kargil, Padma Angmo, Field Publicity Officer,…

Avalanches hit Gurez villages; block Kishanganga river, damage water supply
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Avalanches hit Gurez villages; block Kishanganga river, damage water supply

Two villages in the Tulail region of Gurez were hit by avalanches blocking the river Kishanganga while also damaging the water supply on Friday, officials said. They said that snow avalanches struck the Tulail villages of Wizirthal and Neeru, blocking the flow of water. However, according to officials, the avalanche at Gugran Tulail disrupted the…

J&K Eviction Process: Over 500 shopkeepers in twin hamlets of Shopian in precarious situation

J&K Eviction Process: Over 500 shopkeepers in twin hamlets of Shopian in precarious situation

The fate of over 500 shopkeepers in Kellar and Nagabal areas of South Kashmir’s Shopian district is hanging in balance after authorities asked them to evict from their shops allegedly set up on state-land. After Keller, the shopkeepers of Nagabal area observed a shutdown on Friday in response to the warning issued to them by…

SED goes hi-tech: Launches App, portal for online attendance of employees

SED goes hi-tech: Launches App, portal for online attendance of employees

The School Education Department (SED) has launched an online application and a portal to monitor online attendance of teachers and officers besides seeking feedback from the students. The department has launched “JK Attendance App” for online attendance of teachers while a SAMIKSHA portal has been launched by the J&K Samagra Shiksha to seek online feedback…

J&K Govt sanctions Rs 62 cr project for Commercial Cultivation, Conservation of UTs’ Herbal Riches

J&K Govt sanctions Rs 62 cr project for Commercial Cultivation, Conservation of UTs’ Herbal Riches

The Jammu and Kashmir government, achieving yet another milestone, has announced a pioneering project envisaging total transformation in the landscape of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPs) cultivation in the Union Territory. With a budget of Rs 62 crore, this five year project aims at to cultivate MAPs on 5000 kanal of land spread across 28…

Huge cache of arms & ammo recovered in Kulgam, 6 arrested
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Huge cache of arms & ammo recovered in Kulgam, 6 arrested

Security forces on Friday recovered huge cache of arms, ammunition and other material and also arrested six persons in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. sources told a search operation was launched in Mirhama village during which huge cache of arms and ammunition including six magazines, four grenades, pistol was recovered. They said six persons were also…