DDC Chairman Samba reviews plan formulation, govt. schemes outlay & achievements

DDC Chairman Samba reviews plan formulation, govt. schemes outlay & achievements

A meeting of District Development Council Samba Chaired by the Council Chairman Keshav Dutt Sharma was today held to review the plan formulation for developmental works, schemes outlay besides achievements under Centrally Sponsored Schemes. DDC Vice Chairman Balwan Singh and other Council members attended the meeting held here in the Conference Hall of the DC…

LCMA celebrates World Wetlands Day

LCMA celebrates World Wetlands Day

J&K Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LC&MA) today celebrated World Wetland Day. The theme of world wetland Day this year is “prioritize wetland restoration” On the this occasion, the Watershed Management Division of J&K LCMA organised a rally to create an awareness among the people about the importance of wetlands. The employees of watershed management…

India’s Haj Quota For 2023 Fixed At 1,75,025: Govt

India’s Haj Quota For 2023 Fixed At 1,75,025: Govt

India’s Haj quota for this year has been fixed at 1,75,025 according to the bilateral agreement with Saudi Arabia, the government said on Thursday. In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani said the ministry has had a number of interactive sessions on Haj management with stakeholders, including…

NABARD estimates credit potential of ₹34082 cr under priority sector for J&K

NABARD estimates credit potential of ₹34082 cr under priority sector for J&K

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has estimated a credit potential of ₹34082 crore under priority sector for Jammu and Kashmir for the year 2023-24. The UT focus paper was launched in the Credit Seminar of NABARD which was inaugurated by Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo in presence of…

Atal Dulloo asks departments to expedite onboarding of schemes on MyScheme portal

Atal Dulloo asks departments to expedite onboarding of schemes on MyScheme portal

Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to review onboarding of departmental schemes on MyScheme online portal at Civil Secretariat. Pertinently, the objective of MyScheme portal is to streamline the government-user interface for government schemes and benefits. It is a national platform for searching and discovering government schemes based…

No transparency in ongoing anti-encroachment drive: KCC&I

No transparency in ongoing anti-encroachment drive: KCC&I

Govt must come up with formal order to end chaos Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industries (KCC&I) on Thursday said that there is no transparency in the ongoing anti-encroachment drive launched by the government. Addressing a news conference, Sheikh Ashiq, president of KCC&I, as per the news said that there is a need to set…

Budgam has immense potential as an ‘All season Tourist destination’: DC

Budgam has immense potential as an ‘All season Tourist destination’: DC

The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, S F Hamid asserted that Budgam district has the potential to become as an ‘All season Tourist destination’, and tapping this virgin potential for round the year tourism activities is the priority of the District Administration. The DC expressed these views while throwing open the maiden 15 days Basic Snow…

J&K LCMA celebrated ‘World Wetland Day’ Takes out rally to create awareness

J&K LCMA celebrated ‘World Wetland Day’ Takes out rally to create awareness

The J&K Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA) today celebrated ‘World Wetland Day’ with the theme ‘Prioritize Wetland Restoration’. On the occasion, Watershed Management Division of J&K LCMA organised a rally to create awareness among the people about the importance of wetlands. The employees of Watershed Management division besides the locals took part in the…

DC Kulgam reviews progress of RDD sector in district

DC Kulgam reviews progress of RDD sector in district

The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today convened a meeting of all concerned officers of Rural Development Department (RDD) to review the progress of ongoing developmental works under various Rural Development schemes. The DC reviewed work wise status of developmental works and other schemes and received updated status and feedback from the…