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| More opportunities for youth to become part of voters' list in Jammu and Kashmir | | New User-friendly forms for voter registration | | Srinagar, August 09 (Scoop News)-The Chief Electoral Officer J&K UT made certain opportunities for inclusion of youth in the voters' list besides other provisions like introduction of new voter registration forms, voluntary Aadhaar linkage of the existing electors and authentication of Electoral Rolls Data. In this regard, notification was issued on Tuesday.
The details of the notification reads, the Election Commission of India, in pursuance of the legal amendments in Section 14(b) of the RP Act 1950 and consequent modifications in Registration of Electors Rules, 1960, whereby a provision for four qualifying dates i.e., 01st January, 01st April, 01st July and 01st October as eligibility f... |
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| | JK reports 626 fresh positive cases, 460905 recovered | | |
Srinagar, August 09 (Scoop News)-The Government today informed that 626 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 114 from Jammu division and 512 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 470827.
Moreover, 525 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 122fromJammu division and 403from Kashmir division.
According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel Corona virus (Covid-19), out of 470827 positive cases, 5146are Active Positive (1135 in Jammu Division and 4011 in Kashmir Division), 460905 have recovered and 4776 have died; 2346 in Jammu division and 2430in Kashmir divisio... |
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| | Comm Secy, RD&PR Deptt visits Baltal | | Inspects waste management facilities, sanitation works | |
Ganderbal, August 09 (Scoop News)-Commissioner Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, (RD&PR) department, MandeepKour today visited Baltal and inspected the waste management facilities and sanitation works going there for declaring it as a Zero Landfill zone.
The Commissioner Secretary was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shymbir, ACD Ganderbal, ACP Ganderbal, Camp Director Baltal, BDC Kangan and officers from Rural Development Department during the visit.
During the visit, the Commissioner Secretary visited Swahaa’s Organic Waste Management facility at Baltal and took stock of its functioning and procedure used to treat the collected waste to turn it into organ... |
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| | Former Deputy Chairman, J&K Legislative Council; BJP Minority Morcha Secretary call on Lt Governor | | |
Srinagar, August 09 (Scoop News)-Sh Javed Ahmed Rana, former Deputy Chairman, J&K Legislative Council and President JKNC Pir Panjal Zone today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhawan.
Sh Rana expressed gratitude towards the Lt Governor-led UT Government for initiating revolutionary reforms and various welfare measures for the tribal community, including establishment of tribal hostels, Eklavya Model Residential Schools; model villages; smart schools etc.
He also apprised the Lt Governor about various issues of public importance of his area pertaining to strengthening of PWD divisions; grid stations; outdoor stadium; creation of land bank; establishment of Dana Shast... |
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| | Shahid, Baseer visit various ‘Dhoks’ for firsthand assessment | | | Pulwama,August 09 (Scoop News)-Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary and Deputy Commissioner, Pulwama, Baseer-Ul-Haq Choudhary visited various ‘Dhoks’ in Sangarwani area for firsthand assessment of assistance to migratory tribal families camping in these areas.
More than 5000 migratory tribal families camp at various Dhoks or highland pastures during summer including Rangtaar, Dalelpathri, Gogapathri , Saidpathri, Kehrot, Shidak , Pathri , Sangam, Chorkhal, Kattar, Walakhain , Manniwala, Gaddar, Namblan, Hamkhal, Mariwala, Nandalal, Walakhai and Kolipathri. These families migrate from various areas of Reasi, Ramban, Poonch and Pulwama.
The 1st Survey of Trans... |
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| | TRI organised Webinar, Cultural programs on World Tribal Day | | Preservation of Tribal Culture and Indigenous heritage is need of the hour: Shahid | |
Srinagar, August 09 (Scoop News)- International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples (World Tribal Day) was observed here today. The theme for this Year’s World Tribal Day was “The Role of Indigenous Women in the preservation and transmission of traditional knowledge”. On the occasion, Tribal Affairs Department and the Tribal Research (TRI) Institute organised a webinar in which Tribal Research Fellows, subject experts and students participated.
The role of indigenous women in preserving tribal culture, developing and promoting uses of natural products, integration of traditional knowledge and practices of indigenous women was highlighted during the programme. Tribal Research Fellows w... |
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| | DGP visits Machail, Kishtwar, Ramban | | Reviews arrangements of annual yatra, Independence Day & overall security scenario of the districts | |
Srinagar, August 08 (Scoop News)- Director General of Police J&K Shri Dilbag Singh visited Kishtwar today to take stock of the arrangements & security of the ongoing Machail yatra and chaired officers meeting to review the security scenario of the districts of Kishtwar and Ramban. He also took aerial survey of the far-flung areas of the Kishtwar district. He was accompanied by the ADGP Jammu Zone Shri Mukesh Singh. He first visited Machail and was joined by SSP Kistwar Shri Shafqat Hussain.
Interacting with the Police and CISF officers and Jawans deployed for the annual yatra, the DGP emphasized upon them to work in tandem for the safe and secure pilgrimage which is being held after... |
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| | Lt Governor announces ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh to Kin of those lost their lives in tragic shooting stones incident at Shiv Khori | | |
Srinagar, August 08 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 5 lakh each for the Next of Kin of those who lost their lives in the tragic shooting stones incident at Shiv Khori in Reasi district.
The injured would be given Rs. 50,000 each and the UT Government will bear the cost of their treatment.
The Lt Governor expressed grief over the loss of lives during the unfortunate incident and directed the District Administration to provide all necessary assistance to the bereaved families and ensure the best possible treatment to the injured.
“Deeply anguished by the loss of precious lives in a tragic incident at Shiv Khori. My heartfelt condolences ... |
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| | Muharram-ul-Haram: DC B'la inaugurates Blood Donation Camp at CHC Delina | | Also interacts with people, takes overall review of arrangements | | Baramulla,, August 08 (Scoop News)- In connection with 9th Muharram-ul-Haram being observed across the district, 52 RR in collaboration with District Administration and Intezamia Imam-Bara Delina today organised a blood donation camp at Community Health Centre (CHC) Delina, here.
The Blood Donation Camp was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar.
During the Camp, participants including officials, volunteers and local people volunteered to donate blood.
Speaking on the occasion, the DC urged people to donate blood voluntarily as it is a great service to humanity and helps in saving precious lives. She said that our single drop of blood can save precious l... |
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| | Three day Model United Nations conference concludes at NIT Srinagar | | Such events will encourage students to think out of the box: Dir | |
Srinagar, August 08 (Scoop News)- A three-day Model United Nations (MUN) conference in collaboration with the University of Kashmir concluded on Monday at National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar.
MUN is an academic simulation of the United Nations where students play the role of delegates from different countries and attempt to solve real-world issues with the policies and perspectives of their assigned country.
The KUxNIT-MUN 2022 was organized by the Art and Culture Club (Office of Dean Students Welfare NIT Srinagar, while Dr. Nasir Faried Butt was the coordinator of the event.
The event was presided over by Director NIT Srinagar, Prof. Rakesh Sehgal, while Registrar NIT Sri... |
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| | CUK holds series of programmes | | |
Ganderbal, August 08 (Scoop News)- To celebrate 75 years of Independence and commemorate it as Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Monday organised multiple functions across all the campuses here on Monday.
Directorate of Students Welfare (DSW) organised on the spot painting competition for the university students on the theme “Environment and Climate Change.” Vice Chancellor, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Shah, Registrar, Prof. M Afzal Zargar, Dean DSW, Dr. Mehraj ud Din Shah, faculty members, senior functionaries of the varsity were present.
Speaking on the occasion, Vice chancellor, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Shah, said the competition theme has a huge significance as the worl... |
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