District launches review to align stamp duty rates with rising market values
Deputy Commissioner (DC), Harvinder Singh today chaired a meeting with officers of the Revenue Department and other stakeholder departments to discuss the revision of stamp...
Jammu MC gears up city churches for a cleaner, brighter Christmas
In preparation for the Christmas festivities and to strengthen civic infrastructure across the city, Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) Commissioner Dr. Devansh Yadav visited several city...
J&K felicitates 38 artisans with cash awards of rs 50,000, Rs 30,000 and Rs 20,000
Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today honoured 38 outstanding craftsmen and artisans with the UT-Level Artisan and Weaver Awards–2024 for their exemplary contribution to preserving...
First automated vehicle testing hub of Jammu unveiled to boost road safety
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today laid the foundation stone for setting up of an Automated Vehicle Testing Station (ATS) at Khanpur, Nagrota, Jammu, marking a...
Admin ramps up action as stray dog threat to students sparks strict measures
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, today convened a detailed review meeting of the District Level Committee (DLC), to assess the implementation of...
Baramulla hands out new PMAY-U sanctions, giving fresh hope for urban housing
In a continued push towards strengthening urban housing infrastructure and ensuring dignified living conditions for all, Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, today handed over 17...
J&K announces winter vacation schedule for schools
The Government of Jammu & Kashmir has issued winter vacation calendar for all government and recognised private schools up to the Higher Secondary level across...
Pritama Devi’s silver win becomes a proud moment for Udhampur
Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, Saloni Rai felicitated Pritama Devi, the silver medalist at the Sub-Junior National Judo Championship and Chief Judo Coach, Suraj Bhan Singh for...
Education Department commences pre-board exams for classes 10th and 12th
Striving towards excellence, the Department of Education commenced the 2nd Pre-Board Examination for Classes 10th and 12th today on 24 November in Ladakh. The Pre-Board...
Authorities crack down on illegal brick kilns to safeguard air and farmland
Under the guidance of the Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, the District Administration Budgam has intensified its ongoing enforcement drive against illegal brick...
J&K tightens vehicle resale rules with new dealer authorization mandate
The Office of the Transport Commissioner has issued a circular rolling out the operational guidelines for ‘Registration, Authorization of Dealers of Registered Vehicles” as per...
Chief Secy pushes faster HADP delivery as J&K farmers see big gains on ground
Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today conducted an activity-wise, outcome-based comprehensive review of all 29 projects being implemented under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) aimed...
LG Ladakh reviews Leh Airport’s green-tech terminal upgrade
The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, conducted an on-site inspection of the new terminal Building at Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, Leh and reviewed the...
Amit Sharma takes charge as Director Census Operations J&K and Ladakh
IAS Amit Sharma, today assumed the charge as Director Census Operations & Citizen Registration, Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh in the Directorate of Census Operations (DCO)...
DC Rajouri clips a day’s pay as surprise raids catch staff off-guard
Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma today conducted a series of surprise inspections across various government offices to assess functioning, service delivery and staff attendance. During...
JU’s Prof. Yash Pal Sharma recognised for pathbreaking research in fungi & plant pathology
Prof. Yash Pal Sharma, Dean, Faculty of Life Sciences and Rector, Udhampur Campus, University of Jammu, has been conferred the prestigious Prof. K. Natarajan Memorial...
J&K to honour artisans with cash awards up to Rs 50,000 at ceremony
The Handicrafts and Handloom Department is all set to confer the annual UT Artisan Awards for the year 2024 amongst the selected craft-persons, who have...
J&K pushes forward with vehicle scrapping policy to bring cleaner roads
Secretary, Transport, Avny Lavasa, today asked the department for effective implementation of the Registered Vehicle Scrapping Policy in Jammu & Kashmir. She exhorted upon the...
Strategic Zojila Tunnel to be ready by 2028; breakthrough expected in April
Chief Secretary, Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal recently visited the Eastern portal of the Zojila Tunnel to review the ongoing progress of the project. The Chief...
J&K moves to strengthen consumer safety as Govt boosts mobile testing units
Commissioner Secretary, Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), Saurabh Bhagat, today conducted a comprehensive inspection of the Legal Metrology Department’s laboratories and infrastructure at...