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Top Stories of The Day |
| Centre sanctions 9 projects worth Rs 85 cr for J&K Universities, Colleges under PM-USHA | | |
Jammu, December 21 (Scoop News)-The Union Ministry for Education, has approved projects worth Rs 85 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (PM-USHA) for nine higher education institutions in Jammu & Kashmir.
The decision, taken during the third Project Approval Board (PAB) meeting announced on December 20, 2024, underscores the government’s commitment towards transforming higher education infrastructure and fostering inclusivity and excellence in the region. Among the sanctioned projects, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University in Rajouri will receive Rs 20 crore to strengthen its infrastructure.
Additionally, five new girls’ hostels will be constructed in the focus districts of Bandipora, Baramulla, Kulgam, Ramban and Udhampur, each allocated Rs 10 crore to promote gender equity. Three Government Degree Colleges in Bandipora, Sogam Kupwara and Nowshera will also receive Rs 5 crore each for infrastructure development and upgradation.
PM-USHA, a Centrally Sponsored Scheme under the Ministry of Education, has been designed to address critical gaps in the high... |
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| Judicial Academy holds workshop on “Leadership role of Judges; Court Management” | | |
Jammu, December 21 (Scoop News)- Under the patronage of Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh (Patron-in-Chief, J&K Judicial Academy), Tashi Rabstan and guidance of Chairperson, Governing Committee for J&K Judicial Academy and members of Governing Committee for J&K Judicial Academy, the J&K Judicial Academy today organised one day workshop on “Leadership role of the Judges; Court Management; Role of Judges in Referral of cases for Mediation, etc.” for Civil Judges (Sr./Jr. Division) of Jammu province at Janipur, Jammu.
The workshop was inaugurated by Justice Rahul Bharti, Judge, High Court of J&K and Ladakh, who also served as resource person for the first session of ... |
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| | YV Sharma demands central Mother Project for manufactured items in UT in the Gem Portal | | 
Jammu, December 21 (Scoop News)- BJP leaders today said various Governments gave various types of incentive packages to bring J&K State on the Industrial map of the country .
Y.V. Sharma, accompanied by party spokespersons- Balbir Ram Rattan and Purnima Sharma in a press conference said that due to geographical and topographical reasons of the state they always remained development deficit. But after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, the central govt headed by PM Narendra Modi great efforts were made to make JK UT a model of industrial development in the country. As basic infrastru... |
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| | Cyber Cell of J&K Police recovers ₹11,09,565/- in online financial frauds in Kulgam | | Recovers 30 missing/stolen mobile-phones | |
Srinagar, December 21 (Scoop News)- During the current year, multiple applications and reports were received from the general public about missing/stolen of their mobile phones by Cyber Cell of J&K Police in Kulgam. Acting upon these applications and reports, a special and dedicated team of Cyber Cell Kulgam under the supervision of DySP Hqrs Kulgam recovered 30 smartphones so far from different places which were either lost or stolen. All the 30 smartphones were handed over to their legal owners after completing legal formalities.
Moreover, Cyber Cell Kulgam solved huge Online Financial Fraud Cases in which an amount of ₹11,09,565/- was recovered and has been refunded to the victim’s ... |
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| | LG congratulates University of Jammu for achieving the prestigious A++ Grade by NAAC | | The outstanding accomplishment of the University of Jammu has made J&K proud: LG Sinha | |
Jammu, December 21 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today extended his heartiest congratulations to the Vice Chancellor, faculty, staff, scholars and students of University of Jammu for attaining the coveted A++ Grade from NAAC, securing an exceptional score of 3.72.
In a social media post, the Lieutenant Governor said the outstanding accomplishment of the University of Jammu has made J&K proud.
The Lieutenant Governor has posted on X:
“The University of Jammu has achieved the prestigious A++ Grade with a CGPA of 3.72 on a seven-point scale by NAAC. Heartiest congratulations to the Vice Chancellor, faculty, staff, scholars and students for this outstanding accomp... |
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Ladakh News |
| WWF-India and Charkha Ladakh Conclude One-Month Handloom Training Under Darwin Initiative | | 
Kargyam, December 21 (Scoop News)-WWF-India, in collaboration with Charkha Ladakh Phyang, successfully completed a one-month intensive Handloom Training under the Darwin Initiative, which commenced on November 20, 2024, and concluded today on December 20, 2024. The training was held in the Kargyam belt of Changthang, Ladakh, and saw active participation from 58 women representing the villages of Sato, Barma, and Khera Pullu.
This initiative marks another milestone in WWF-India’s livelihood activities in Changthang, having conducted similar training programs across ten villages, including... |
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| | CEC chaired meeting on 18th CEC Ice Hockey Championship Leh | |  ,
Leh,December 21 (Scoop News)-A meeting, chaired by Hon’ble Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh,Adv. Tashi Gyalson, was held to discuss the upcoming 18th CEC Ice Hockey Championship and other winter activities for the 2024-25 season at the NDS Ice Hockey Ground. The discussions covered a series of major tournaments, including the 18th CEC Ice Hockey Championship, the 2nd Royal Enfield Ice Hockey League, the Lt. Governor Ice Hockey Championship, the High Altitude Himalayan International Ice Hockey Championship, and the Khelo India Winter Games, all set to take place over the coming months. Adv. Gyalson ... |
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| | CEC Reviews Preparations for Chadar Trek Leh | | |
Leh, December 21 (Scoop News)-Hon’ble Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, convened a review meeting with key stakeholders in the conference hall of the Council Office to discuss preparations for the upcoming Chadar Trek. After thorough discussions, it was decided to schedule the Chadar Trek to begin on January 7, 2024. CEC Gyalson directed all departments to work in close coordination to ensure seamless operations and a smooth experience for all participants. Additionally, he focused on ensuring that all necessary resources and support systems are in place to facilitate the event and ensure a safe experience for the trekkers. Attendees included ADC Ghulam Mohd, General Secretary ... |
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| | Good Governance Week 2024 with the Theme 'Prashasan Gaon Ki Aur' Organised at Tia, Temisgam, Lamayuru | | |
Khaltse, December 20 (Scoop News)- To ensure the saturation of flagship government schemes, the week-long event for Good Governance Week 2024, under the theme 'Prashasan Gaon Ki Aur', was successfully organized at Tia, Temisgam, Lamayuru, and Kanji villages of Khaltse block. The event was conducted in the Community Halls of Temisgam and Lamayuru today, December 20, 2024. During the camp, officers and officials from various concerned departments, including Revenue, Animal Husbandry, Health, Sheep Husbandry, Agriculture, Horticulture, ICDS, Social Welfare, Rural Development Department, J&K Bank, Food Civil Supply & Consumer Affairs and National Rural Livelihood Mission departments were pr... |
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| | EC Tashi chairs meeting to discuss various issues of Labour Department of Zanskar Sub-Division | | |
Kargil,December 20 (Scoop News)-Executive Councilor, Rural Development Department, Zanskar Development Authority, LAHDC, Kargil, Er. Punchock Tashi today chaired a meeting to discuss various issues of the Labour Department of Zanskar Sub-Division.
The meeting was attended by Assistant Labour Commissioner, Arifa Iqbal lone, President Zanskar Labour and Welfare Union, Stanzin Munjhom Manju and Vice-President, Mansoor Ahmed.
During the course of the meeting, the ALC Kargil gave detailed information about the implementation of various welfare schemes being executed for the labourers and the work progress achieved in the construction of labour sarai in Zanskar.
The ALC informed that... |
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| | Bhupesh Choudhary, Shashanka Ala call on CEC Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon in Kargil | | |
Kargil, December 20 (Scoop News)- Administrative Secretary, Bhupesh Choudhary and Secretary, Shashanka Ala in the Union Territory of Ladakh today called on Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon at his office at Council Secretariat, Kargil.
The meeting commenced with CEC extending a warm welcome to the visiting officers. During the interaction, a wide range of administrative issues were discussed.
CEC Dr Akhoon provided a comprehensive overview of the priorities and challenges faced by various departments in the region, emphasising the importance of collaborative efforts in addressing the developmental needs of Ladakh.
The CEC informed about various developmental work... |
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| | Good Governance Week celebrated by ICDS Project Shargole and Mission Shakti S&TW | | |
Kargil,December 20 (Scoop News)-The Good Governance Week 2024, themed Prashasan Gaon Ki Ore (Taking Administration to Villages) was celebrated today by ICDS Project Shargole and Mission Shakti S&TW Kargil at Shargole Block.
The programme was attended by Child Development Project Officer Shargole, Farida Banoo, Supervisors, Anganwadi Workers, staff of District Hub for Empowerment of Women (DHEW), One Stop Centre and general public.
The resource persons for the event were Quratul Ain State Consultant Nutritionist Poshan Abhiyan 2.0, Gender Specialist DHEW Mission Shakti Kargil, Aamina Banoo, Case Worker OSC Mission Shakti Kargil, Kaneez Fatima, Counsellor OSC Nargis khatoon.
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| | Principal Secretary Sanjeev Khirwar chairs meeting on seabuckthorn mission | | |
Leh, December 19 (Scoop News)-The Principal Secretary of the UT Ladakh, Sanjeev Khirwar chaired a meeting regarding the Seabuckthorn mission at the Civil Secretariat Leh.
The focus of the meeting was on mission formation, promotion of seabuckthorn cultivation, processing, and value-added production to boost the region’s economy and create sustainable livelihoods. This initiative is part of the Union Territory’s efforts under the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH).
During the meeting, discussions and deliberations were held on the Seabuckthorn Mission, and it was informed that “Society Mode” to be adopted for the promotion and cultivation of seabuckth... |
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Debate |
| The Kashmiri who felt insulted by ‘Hattou’ in Lahore: The making of Kashyap Bandhu | | December 18: the death anniversary of Kashyap Bandhu Ji | 
By Avtar Nehru
The life and times of Pandit Kashyap Bandhu, a name synonymous with Kashmiri Pandit resilience and social reform, is also a reflection of a transformative era when Jammu & Kashmir was on the cusp of a major socio-political change in the first half of 20th century. The way the course of history in the erstwhile princely state was being cast for an unforeseen political future in sync with local aspirations and an ongoing influence from the upheaval and confluence of socio-political movements of the subcontinent and the globe, it was becoming apparent the state was head... |
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| | Education employment accessibility & political rights key requirements for empowerment of disability Sector | | World Disability Day | |
Javed Ahmad Tak
Today is World Disability Day. The theme for this year’s World Disability Day is "Amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future." The theme defines & guarantees the role of Society and Government in a more inclusive and sustainable world for all. It also highlights the importance of the participation of persons with disabilities in decision-making processes and in development of the Nations. The yearly observance of the World Disability Day for persons with Disabilities was proclaimed in 1992, by the United Nations General Assembly resolution 47/3. The commemoration of the Day aims to promote an understanding of ... |
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| | A Guide to Cyber Security Awareness for Students | | 
Umesh Sharma
Cyber Security awareness is critically important among students as they are frequent users of digital technologies, yet often lack the knowledge or experience to recognize the risks they face online. With increasing amounts of personal and academic data being stored and shared online, students are prime targets for cyber criminals who exploit vulnerabilities such as weak passwords, unsecured networks, and social engineering tactics like phishing. As students, understanding the basic principles of cyber security is paramount to navigating this digital landscape safel... |
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| | PM Modi’s QUAD Outreach | | |
Asad Mirza
The latest Quad Summit is largely seen as an effort by the US Joe Biden to leave a lasting legacy. Though PM Modi ticked all boxes, yet nothing substantial for India was gained at the summit, apart from the optics.
PM Modi along with President Joe Biden, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attended the Quad Summit at President Biden’s hometown of Wilmington, Delaware, 100 miles north of capital, Washington DC, last weekend.
India was initially set to host the Quad summit this year but agreed to swap duties as Biden’s time in office will end in next two months. The leaders met ahead of the UN General Assembly in New Y... |
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| | Climate Change to Affect the Poor More | | |
Asad Mirza
International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) latest report reveals that half of the global population lacks social protection, exacerbating vulnerabilities amid the escalating climate crisis. Over 90% of individuals in climate-vulnerable countries are without any safety net, highlighting a critical gap in support for those most affected by environmental changes.
The ILO’s World Social Protection Report 2024-26: Universal social protection for climate action and a just transition, released last week states that around 50 per cent of the global population – which could be described as the privileged one, do have access to at least one social protection benefit – but 3.8 bi... |
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| | Modi as a Peace Negotiator | | |
Asad Mirza
India took a significant diplomatic initiative led by PM Narendra Modi personally, when he offered New Delhi’s assistance at the highest level to help resolve the two-and-a-half years old on-going conflict between Russia and Ukraine, during his recent visit to Ukraine.
Last week on Wednesday 21 August, 2024, PM Modi embarked on a significantly historic two-nation visit to Poland and Ukraine. The Prime Minister first landed in Poland, on August 21 and then he headed to Kyiv.
This was PM Modi’s first visit to the war-torn Ukraine since Moscow's invasion of Kyiv, and was also the fist visit by an Indian PM to Ukraine since bilateral diplomatic relations were estab... |
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| | UK Riots: Islamophobia and Misinformation main villains | | |
Asad Mirza
The recent riots in the UK have made one thing clear that the far-right is on the increase in Europe and elsewhere too, including India. Further in its vilifying campaigns its in now-a-days heled by the rising social media, and the time has come to reign-in the social media’s negative use.
Recent riots across several U.K. towns and cities following the killing of three children, Alice Aguiar (9), Bebe King (6) and Elsie Stancombe (7) and the injury of several others during a knife attack in Southport on July 29, makes one wonder how in a country which is known for changing its image as being multicultural and assimilating, such incidents happen.
Mainly, four... |
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| | Democracy asks for a wakeful electorate | | |
K N Pandita
India’s tryst with democracy tells us that democracy is likely to be abused rather than gainfully used when left to the voters who are maximally unaware of its pre-requisites. One significant discrepancy of democracy for a multi-religious, multi-lingual and multi-cultural society like that of India is of elected members focusing on regional issues even at the cost of broad national interests.
When the new parliament met for the first time after elections, it was primarily for felicitating the Speaker who had won in a bilateral competition and took his official seat. Those who voted against him have to show him respect precisely in the way in which the opposition member... |
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| Jammu News |
| Union Minister chairs DISHA meeting; reviews ongoing infrastructure projects in Kishtwar | | ”With estimated generation capacity of 8000 MW, J&K to emerge as biggest power hub of North India” |  Kishtwar, December 21 (Scoop News)-Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, MoS PMO, Dr Jitendra Singh, today called for expediting the speed of ongoing hydel power projects, saying that these plants will generate an estimated capacity of 8000 MW thus enabling J&K emerge as the biggest power hub of North India.
Dr Singh was speaking while chairing the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee Meeting (DISHA) held here with the entire district administration.
Deputy Commissioner, Rajesh Kumar Shavan, local MLAs and representatives of Panc... |
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| | Dr Jitendra Singh chairs DISHA meeting; reviews progress on development projects in Doda | | Chattergala tunnel to be game changer in providing all weather connectivity between Doda, Lakhanpur |  Jammu, December 21 (Scoop News)- Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, MoS PMO, Dr Jitendra Singh, today said the prestigious Chhatergala tunnel connecting Doda and Bhaderwah with Lakhanpur via Basohli-Bani will be a game changer in providing all weather connectivity to the region while boosting employment opportunities for the local youth.
The Union Minister was speaking during the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee Meeting (DISHA) held here today. The meeting focused on reviewing the progress on various centrally sponsored scheme... |
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| | DIPR empowers students by hosting seminars on Cyber Crime, health & hygiene | | |
Jammu, December 21 (Scoop News)-Cultural Unit Department of Information and Public Relations, Jammu today organised a Symposium on the topic "Cyber Crime" at Little Angels Paradise Higher Secondary School Udhampur.
The objective of organizing the event was to educate the students regarding cyber crime.
The programme started with Sarswati Vandna. The students expressed their views in Hindi and English. They shared valuable information on the topic and also presented poems and songs etc. Students were judged on parameters of Pronunciation, Modulation of Voice, Factual Representation, confidence etc. Payal and Arvind Raina were the Judges for the day.
As many as 13 students particip... |
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| | Commissioner JMC takes stock of Christmas Eve arrangements | | |
Jammu,, December 21 (Scoop News)-Commissioner Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC), Dr. Devansh Yadav today conducted an extensive tour of various areas across Jammu city to take stock of the arrangements put in place for celebrations of Christmas. The purpose of his visit was to review the arrangements made on the Eve of Christmas and ensure all necessary civic amenities were in place.
During the tour, the Commissioner visited various churches, including prominent ones like St. Mary's Church, Valmiki chowk, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu, St. John’s Catholic Church, Bakshi Nagar, Joseph Colony and Church New Plot, St. Peter Church and Christian Colony, Residency Road etc. Along with several key ... |
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| | Jammu & Kashmir leads in delivery of PM Vishwakarma Toolkits to artisans | | |
Jammu, December 21 (Scoop News)-MSME-Development & Facilitation Office, field office of Union Ministry of MSME implements various schemes and activities for the benefit of MSME Sector in Jammu & Kashmir.
The activities including Entrepreneurship Awareness Program, Intellectual Property Rights Awareness Program, Procurement Marketing Support Scheme Awareness Program, PM-Vishwakarma Seminar, PM-Vishwakarma Awareness Workshop, Entrepreneurship & Skill Development Program, Management Development Program, Reimbursement of Barcode Expenditure, Reimbursement of Stall Charges, To and From Charges, Advertising Expenditure for participating in various exhibitions conducted in all parts of the Co... |
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| | DHSJ conducts Field Epidemiology Training Program in One Health to Build Integrated Response Preparedness | | |
Jammu,December 21 (Scoop News)-The three-day Sector Connect Training Program on Field Epidemiology in One Health (FEPOH), organized in Jammu with the support of National Health Mission J&K and State Surveillance Unit of the Directorate of Health Services Jammu, concluded successfully, here today.
The program, aimed at enhancing preparedness for Integrated Public Health Responses to emerging Zoonotic Diseases, Climate change antimicrobial resistance and Biodiversity loss. This workshop aims to provide a platform to share knowledge, exchange ideas and develop strategies that bridge the gaps between Health Sectors. This workshop is represented by professionals from Health, Animal Husbandr... |
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| | Omar Govt committed for youth empowerment & employment generation NC | | Several youths join Party fold | |
Jammu, December 21 (Scoop News)- Ajay Kumar Sadhotra former minister and Additional General Secretary and Rattan Lal Gupta, Provincial President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), reaffirmed the Omar Abdullah Government commitment in empowering the youth of Jammu and Kashmir during a joining programme held at Sher-e-Kashmir Bhawan, Jammu today. The programme was organized under the leadership of Tejinder Pal Singh Aman, District President Jammu Urban JKNC, and witnessed the induction of several young members into the party fold.
While welcoming the youth into the party, Ajay Kumar Sadhotra former minister and Additional General Secretary expressed his gratit... |
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| | Omar-Led Govt. Warned Not to Fiddle with Pahari Tribe Reservations | | s J&K Pahari Cultural and Welfare Forum Issues Strong Caution | 
Jammu, December 21 (Scoop News)- A high-level meeting of the Jammu and Kashmir Pahari Cultural and Welfare Forum was convened on Friday in Jammu, the winter capital. The meeting brought together prominent political and social figures, intellectuals, and youth from the Pahari community, transcending political affiliations. Senior forum member and former MLA of Kalakote, Ashok Kumar Sharma, presided over the session, which included former cabinet ministers, legislators, lawyers, and other eminent social figures associated with the forum.
The primary focus of the meeting was to discuss the ... |
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Kashmir News |
| Power Shutdown in Kashmir | | | Srinagar, December 21 (Scoop News)-According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL that in view of replacement of Poles having damaged Pole Tops with new Pole, the Power Supply from 33kv Gopalpora Pahalgam line to receiving stations Pahalgam, GIS Pahalgam & Batkoot and areas including Aishmuqam, Pahalgam Town, Chandanwari, Arrow, Yanner, Batkote & Laddi shall remain affected on December 22 and 24 from 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM.
Similarly, to carry out the erection of poles of 33 KV Shariefabad -Wadwan line and remaining work of twining to connect Baba Reshi Flour Mill of 33 KV Narbal, the power supply from 33kv Shariefabad Narbal Line to receiving stations including Narbal, Sanoor &... |
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| | Awareness campaign of Mission Yuva launched at Anantnag | | |
Anantnag, , December 21 (Scoop News)-The District Administration, Anantnag today inaugurated the Mission Yuva Awareness campaign- Udhyam Jagriti at Panchayat Ruhoo.
The initiative aims to foster an entrepreneurial culture at the grassroots level and empower individuals to become job providers rather than job seekers.
Speaking on the occasion, the Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) emphasized that the importance of entrepreneurship lies in creating self-employment opportunities and driving economic growth.
The Assistant Director Employment gave a detailed presentation regarding Various government schemes and initiatives available to support aspiring entrepreneurs... |
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| | Celebrating Craftsmanship: 'Jashn-e-Chilla-i-Kalan' Marks New Milestone for Kashmiri Artisans & Industrial Cooperatives" | | 
Srinagar,December 21 (Scoop News)-The "Jashn-e-Chilla-i-Kalan" event, organized by the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir, witnessed an impressive gathering of artisans and members from various Industrial Cooperatives across the Kashmir division.
The event was marked by the release of the first installment under the Capital Assistance Scheme for newly formed Industrial Cooperatives, the distribution of looms to Kani Shawl artisans and the issuance of certificates to beneficiaries of the Karkhandar Scheme.
Speaking on the occasion, Director Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir... |
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| | Piping Ceremony of Newly Promoted DySP Held at RPHQ Anantnag | | 
Srinagar, December 21 (Scoop News)-: A ceremonial event was organized at the Range Police Headquarters (RPHQ) Anantnag to mark the promotion of DySP Sheikh Ghulam Jeelani. The piping ceremony was presided over by DIG SKR Shri Javid Iqbal Matoo and SSP Anantnag Dr. G.V. Sundeep Chakravarthy, who officially adorned the officer with his new rank.
Congratulating the newly promoted officer, DIG SKR and SSP Anantnag praised DySP Sheikh Ghulam Jeelani for his dedication, professionalism, and exemplary service. They emphasized that the promotion reflects his hard work and significant contributio... |
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| | SSP Kulgam chairs crime/security review meeting at DPO Kulgam | | |
Srinagar, December 21 (Scoop News)- SSP Kulgam Shri Sahil Sarangal-IPS today chaired a crime/security review meeting at Conference Hall of District Police Office Kulgam. The meeting was attended by Addl. SP Kulgam, Addl. SP NHW Qazigund, Kulgam, all SDPOs, DySP PCs, all SHOs and IC PPs.
Addressing the officers, SSP Kulgam said that the supervisory officers and SHOs must take all the measures to improve investigation and disposal of cases. He directed that the quality of investigation and disposal of these cases needs improvement and stressed upon them to adopt the latest techniques and standard operating practices which would bring better results in investigation process. SSP Kulgam fu... |
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| | Red Cross, First Aid awareness programme held at Govt Women Polytechnic College Srinagar | | |
Srinagar, December 20 (Scoop News)-December 20 (Scoop News)- A day-long Red Cross and first aid awareness programme was on Friday organized by J&K Red Cross for the students of Govt Polytechnic College Women Srinagar.
Around 70 students, faculty members and Red Cross staffers participated.
G.A Qureshi Honorary Treasurer was the chief guest on the occasion. In his introductory speech, Qureshi elaborated the role and noble mission of the Red Cross movement and the importance of First Aid for the younger generation. He enjoined upon the youth to prepare themselves for helping the needy voluntarily and selflessly.
Earlier, Principal of the College, Er. Mohammad Shafi formally welco... |
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| | Info Deptt condoles with Ex- Jt. Director Inam ul Haq Siddiqui | | |
Srinagar, December 20 (Scoop News)- Information Department Kashmir today extended heartfelt condolences to former Joint Director Information Kashmir, Inam ul Haq Siddiqui over the demise of his father who passed away after a brief illness.
On the occasion, the Officers and officials of the Department held a condolence meet and prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and courage to the family to bear this irreparable loss.
They also expressed solidarity and sympathy with Mr. Siddiqui at this hour of grief & sorrow.
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| | Police destroys narcotic drugs & psychotropic substances worth over 1 crore | | |
Srinagar, December 20 (Scoop News)-District Drug Disposal Committee headed by SSP Sopore Smt. Divya D-IPS, SDPO Sopore Shri Sarfaraz Bashir-JKPS (Member) and DySP DAR Sopore (Member), in compliance to the order of Hon'ble Special Court (NDPS) Baramulla, destroyed narcotic drugs & psychotropic substances worth over Rs 1 crore. This consignment of narcotic/psychotropic drugs were seized in 21 different NDPS cases registered in different police stations of Police District Sopore. The destruction was done through incineration at earmarked/approved location at Lassipora Pulwama.
During incineration, 123.728 Kgs of Poppy (Straw/Powder), 2811 Bottles of Codeine Phosphate & 28,316 Capsules ... |
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Other Stories |
| Pheran Day:Army distributes Pherans in rural areas near line of control | | 
Srinagar, December 21 (Scoop News)-On the occasion of International Pheran Day, the Indian army distributed traditional Pherans to underprivileged families in far flung villages of the Kashmir Valley. In a heart warming initiative to provide relief to impoverished and needy populace during the coldest period of winters, the iconic Pherans, a symbol of Kashmiri identity and resilience, brought much-needed warmth and comfort as Chillai Kalan set in, with sub-zero temperatures recorded in the valley. The initiative came in the wake of International Pheran Day on December 21, a day that highlig... |
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| | Congress workers hold protest in Sunderbani over Ambedkar issue | | |
Sunderbani,December 21 (Scoop News)-Congress workers held a strong protest demonstration at Sunderbani today over the issue of insult to Dr B R Ambedkar by the Home Minister Mr Amit Shah, demanding resignation and public apology by the Home Minister.
Led by Block President N C Sharma alongwith S Ajit Singh, Dwarka Nath Sharma Yog Raj Sharma Chuni Lal ,Ashwani Sharma,Govind Sudan,Pankaj Raina ,Dr Ved Sudan ,Om Dutt ,and several others,the protestors took out a procession in the main bus stand carrying playcards of Dr Ambedkar and raised solgans against Amit Sharma for his highly insulting utterances in the parliament against the architect of the Constitution.
They said that people ar... |
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| | Govt committed to nurture, promote creative talent: Dy CM | | Attends screening of Dogri Movie | 
Jammu,December 21 (Scoop News)-Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today said that the present government is committed towards nurturing and promoting creative talent in the region.
"Jammu and Kashmir has been gifted with immense creative talent as our artists have created a niche for themselves nationally and globally," maintained the Dy CM while assuring all requisite facilities and platform for the budding talents.
The Deputy Chief Minister was interacting with filmmakers and artists during the premiere of Dogri Movie Gang War 86, which he released the other day.
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| | 10 Jammu officers attend GIS skill training at IARI campus New Delhi | | Director A S Reen addresses Valedictory event | |
Jammu, December 21 (Scoop News)-A weeklong training programme (December 16–21) on “Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS for Land Resource Management” organized for 10 officers of Directorate of Agriculture, Jammu, concluded today at the National Bureau of Soil Survey & Land Use Planning (NBSS&LUP), IARI campus, PUSA, New Delhi.
This training programme was conducted under the Capacity Building Component of the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP), Project 19 (JKSLRI) for the year 2024-25 and sponsored by the Directorate of Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare, Jammu, under the Divisional Soil Survey Scheme.
The initiative was carried out under the guidance of S... |
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| | Police Organizes Career Guidance Programme on Civil Services at Government Women’s College Anantnag | | |
Srinagar, December 21 (Scoop News)-Police in Anantnag in collaboration with Government Women’s College Anantnag, conducted a Career Guidance Programme titled “Civil Services as a Career and its Dynamics” to inspire and guide students towards pursuing careers in civil services.
The event featured three newly inducted civil servants, Mr. Tarun Patnaik (IAS 2023), Ms. Swathi Patnaik (IAS 2023), and Mr. Saurabh Narendra (IPS 2023), who shared their journeys, insights, and practical advice on preparing for the civil services examination. They also engaged in an interactive session, addressing students' queries and motivating them with their success stories.
Principal Government Women’s C... |
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| | Police Conducts District-Wide Inspection of SIM Vendors to Curb SIM Misuse in Anantnag | | |
Srinagar, December 21 (Scoop News)-In a significant move to prevent SIM card misuse and enhance public safety, Police in Anantnag conducted a comprehensive district-wide inspection of SIM card vendors. The initiative aimed to ensure strict compliance with guidelines for SIM card sales and activations while supporting law enforcement efforts.
The inspection focused on verifying adherence to Know Your Customer (KYC) norms, proper documentation, and preventing unauthorized issuance of SIM cards. Vendors were monitored to ensure their operations comply with all legal and regulatory requirements.
Police underscored the importance of SIM vendors in safeguarding communication systems and... |
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| | Reserved Categories & Minorities of J&K UT condemn uncalled for remarks on Babasaheb Ambedkar | | sort unconditional apology: JACRC | 
Jammu, December 21 (Scoop News)-Joint Action Committee of Reserved Categories under the aegis of Jammu & Kashmir Reserved Categories Empowerment Alliance, a frontal organization of SCSTOBCs in a heavily attended Press conference including members of various socio-religious groups, Ex-ULB members, Sarpanches, Panches, Social activist, retirees and youths severely criticized and condemned uncalled for remarks given by Home Minister of the country in Lok Sabha, quoting Babasaheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar unceremoniously and disrespectfully. The leaders in unison demanded apology from Mr. Amit Shah ... |
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| | St. Mary’s Infant Convent School’s Primary Wing Celebrates the Spirit of Christmas | | 
Jammu, December 21 (Scoop News)-The festive spirit reached new heights at St. Mary’s Infant Convent School (SMICS) as the primary wing took center stage on the second day of the Christmas celebration. The air was filled with joy, laughter, and the spirit of Christmas as young performers captivated the audience with their dazzling performances.
The event was graced by the presence of distinguished guests: Fr. Santosh Athickal, Financial Administrator of the Diocese of Jammu-Srinagar; Mr. Parvez Samuel Kaul, former Principal and Director of Tyndale Biscoe School, Srinagar; and Mrs. Joyce... |
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