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| Satish Sharma conducts extensive tour of Chhamb constituency | | | Jammu November23 (Scoop News)-Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Youth Services & Sports, Science & Technology and Information Technology, Satish Sharma, today conducted an extensive tour of Chhamb constituency and adjoining areas.
The Minister laid foundation stone for construction of Synthetic Volleyball Court to be completed at an estimated cost of 25 lakh at Government High School Khui Millan, Block Samwan. He also laid foundation stone for development of playfield at an estimated cost of 1 Crore rupees at Village, block Khour.
While inaugurating the development works, the Minister directed the officers to ensure timely completion of all these crucia... |
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| | 2-Day District Level Training Programme on Soil Health Management concludes at Sunderbani | | | Jammu, November23 (Scoop News)- Divisional Soil Survey Scheme under Directorate of Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare, Jammu, conducted a two Day Training Programme on Soil Health Management for 50 Farmers/Rural Youth of District Rajouri at Radha Krishan Mandir Hall Sunderbani.
The two-day District level Soil Health Management Programme formed part of a comprehensive series of capacity building initiatives designed for farmers across ten districts of the Jammu Division under the directions of Director Agriculture Jammu Arvinder Singh Reen.
The series, being conducted by Divisional Soil Survey Officer Suresh Kumar Khajuria, aims to empower the farming community with advance... |
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| | Rana pitches for inculcating spirit of fraternity, brotherhood among students | | |
Jammu, November23 (Scoop News)-Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology and Environment, and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today presided over the annual day and prize distribution ceremony of RM Public School, Jammu, titled ‘Aarangam,' held at the Zorawar Singh Auditorium, University of Jammu.
Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Suresh Kumar Gupta, Shailender Singh and Padma Shri S.P. Varma, graced the occasion as guests of honour.
On the occasion, Lakshmi Dutt Shastri, a dedicated educationist, and Jagdish Chandra were honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award for their significant contribution towards the field of education.
In his address, Javed Rana app... |
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| | DC Srinagar Inspects progress on construction of OPD Block at Super Speciality Hospital Shreen-Bagh | | |
Srinagar, November 23(Scoop News)-The Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today visited Super Speciality Hospital, Shreen Bagh in order to inspect the ongoing works on infrastructure upgradation of healthcare facilities.
During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner was accompanied by the Chief Planning Officer, Superintending Engineer R&B, Chief Medical Officer, Medical Superintendent SS Hospital, Tehsildar South, Executive Engineers of SMC, R&B, PHE, PDD and other Officers.
On the occasion , the Deputy Commissioner took stock of the progress of work on Rs 14.51 crore project for construction of new OPD Block including Diagnostic facility and Faculty Rooms t... |
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| | GDC Ganderbal organizes ICT Tools and Techniques Workshop | | 
Ganderbal,November 23(Scoop News)-A two day workshop on ICT Tools and Techniques was successfully conducted by the Department of Computer Applications in collaboration with the Department of Education of Government Degree College (GDC) Ganderbal. The workshop, held on November 2322-23, 2024, aimed to enhance the understanding and skills of participants in using ICT tools and technologies in modern education.
The inaugural speech was delivered by the Principal, GDC Ganderbal, Prof. Fouzia Fatima, who acknowledged the hard work of the organizing faculty and encouraged students to acti... |
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| | PHDCCI Jammu Region Chapter Charts out roadmap for growth of Industry & Commerce | | |
Jammu,November23 (Scoop News)-An Executive Committee meeting of the members of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI), Jammu Region Chapter was held here today wherein key issues and future strategies with regard to growth of Industry and Commerce in Jammu region was discussed in detail. The session attended by prominent members of the business community, marked the first meeting after the appointment of Chair, Rakesh Wazir, who was warmly welcomed by all present.
While speaking on the occasion Mr. Wazir elaborated several steps to strengthen the chamber’s operations. These included forming of a working committee, establishing Zonal and different Sectors of Industry specific com... |
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| | Basmati Fest 2024: A Celebration of Jammu’s Agricultural Heritage | | 
Jammu, November21 (Scoop News)-The much-anticipated Basmati Fest 2024, organized by the Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) in collaboration with Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) Jammu, was held today at SKUAST Jammu Campus.
The event celebrated Jammu’s globally renowned Basmati rice, highlighting its unique qualities and fostering discussions on enhancing its market potential and cultivation practices.
The event was graced by distinguished dignitaries with Commissioner Secretary Industries & Commerce, Vikramjit Singh, as th... |
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| | SMVD Narayana Hospital holds Health Camp for Pensioners | |  Jammu, November21 (Scoop News)-The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana Superspeciality Hospital today held a one day Free Health Check-Up Camp at their Gandhinagar OPD in collaboration with the Central Govt Pensioners’ Welfare Association, Jammu (CGPWA).
The President, CGPWA, Kuldeep Khoda, former CVC & DGP inaugurated the camp. The Chairman of the Governing Body of SMVD Narayana Hospital & Life Member of CGPWA, Dr Ashok Bhan, former DGP, Dr. M M Mathavan, Facility Director, Narayana Hospital, Vice President, CGPWA, Dr. Sudarshan Kumar & General Secretary K B Jandial and a large number of CGP... |
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| | Director Agriculture assures adequate fertilizer supply in Jammu Division | | |
Jammu, November21 (Scoop News)-Director of Agriculture Jammu, Arvinder Singh Reen has assured the farmers that all necessary arrangements have been made to meet their demands for fertilizers for the Rabi Season 2024-25.
In a statement, the Director Agriculture mentioned that till date 1318.5 Metric Tons (MT) of Nitrogenous fertilizers and 4425 Metric Tons (MT) of Phosphatic fertilizers has been received to facilitate early sowing in Jammu Division.
In addition, 2634 Metric Tons (MT) of DAP fertilizer has been dispatched by IFFCO for Jammu Division that will be unloaded at Jammu Rake point on 22nd of November 2024. Another consignment of DAP has been arranged through IPL and will be ... |
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| | Police seizes 07 vehicles, arrests 7 drivers for illegal extraction & transportation of minerals | | |
Srinagar, November21 (Scoop News)-Cracking a whip on illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, Police seized two JCBs and five tippers, besides arrests seven drivers in Sopore.
A Police team of Police Station Bomai headed by SHO PS Bomai initiated the action under the supervision of SDPO Sopore Shri. Sarfaraz Bashir-JKPS and seized seven vehicles (2 JCBs and 5 tippers) besides, arrested seven drivers involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals. The accused drivers have been identified as Aabid Manzoor Khan son of Manzoor Ahmad Khan, Muzafar Ahmad Lone son of Mohammad Sultan Lone, Abdul Rashid Lone son of Mohammad Sultan Lone, Shafaq Ahmad Lone son of Abdul Ra... |
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| | Cooperative Societies are bedrock of rural development: Javid Dar | | |
Jammu, November21 (Scoop News)-Minister for Cooperative, Agriculture Production, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Javid Ahmad Dar, today remarked that Cooperative societies are the bedrock of rural development while advocating strengthening of cooperative movement to benefit local communities.
The Minister made these remarks while addressing the 71st Cooperative Week celebrations at Convention Centre here, celebrated annually in third week of November. The event serves as a platform to highlight the transformative impact of cooperatives on rural development, poverty alleviation and self-reliance.
Secretary Cooperative, Babila Rakhwal, Registrar Cooperatives, J&K, Mohammad Shafi, ... |
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| | Secretary Health reviews establishment of infrastructure for MCCH, GMC Anantnag | | |
Srinagar, November21 (Scoop News)-Secretary Health & Medical Education, Dr Syed Abid Rashid Shah, today chaired a meeting regarding establishment of additional infrastructure for Maternal and Childcare Associated Hospital ( MCCH) for GMC, Anantnag.
The Secretary directed the concerned officers to initiate necessary steps for establishment of a Maternity and Child Care Hospital as an Associated Hospital of Government Medical College Anantnag. He emphasised that this initiative shall go farther in improving the Maternal & Child Health Care Services in Anantnag district and its adjoining areas. The measure will decongest the existing Associate Hospital of GMC Anantnag while fulfilling l... |
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| | Commissioner Secretary reviews progress on tourism development projects | | |
Jammu, November21 (Scoop News)-Commissioner Secretary, Tourism, Yasha Mudgal, today convened a meeting to review progress on various tourism development projects being implemented by the Public Works (R&B) Department.
The meeting focused on the status of ongoing projects, the Budget Estimates for 2025-26 and the Revised Estimates for 2024-25 under the UT Capex Budget.
Secretary Public Works (R&B), Directors of Tourism Kashmir and Jammu, Managing Director, JKCCC/JKTDC, Chief Engineers of PW (R&B) for Central Kashmir, North Kashmir and South Kashmir, Chief Engineer of PWD (R&B) for Jammu, Pir Panchal and Chenab Valley, Director Finance, Tourism Department, Director Planning, Tourism D... |
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| | Div Com Jammu flags off Amul Clean Fuel Rally 2024 | | |
Jammu, November20 (Scoop News)-Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar today flagged off the Amul Clean Fuel Rally-2024 here from Dairy Plant JKMPCL Satwari.
Organised by Amul in partnership with Maruti- Suzuki and Bajaj Auto, the Rally will cover 783 Kilometre distance passing through Jammu and Kashmir, Amritsar, Ludhiana, Karnal, Rohtak and culminating at New Delhi.
The Bike Rally aims to introduce young people with different institutions established by Dr Verghese Kurien across the country and raise awareness about sustainability, promoting the use of Bio CNG to create a circular economy that benefits farmers and improves the environment.
The main program is scheduled to be... |
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| | SWD Kishtwar starts camps to provide free aids, devices to Divyangjans endowed by NHPC under CSR | | | Kishtwar,November20 (Scoop News)-District Social Welfare Department Kishtwar on Wednesday commenced its series of camps to provide free aids and assistive devices to differently abled persons. The Aids and devices have been made available by NHPC (National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd) under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
As many as 154 identified Divyangjans (Persons with Disabilities - PwDs) would be provided different assistive devices at these camps scheduled from 20th to 23rd November 2024 in different blocks of the District Kishtwar.
This initiative is being executed by Social Welfare Department in collaboration with the Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corpora... |
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| | GDC Vijaypur organses 2-day Yoga - Meditation Camp | | | Vijaypur, November21 (Scoop News)- Department of Education in collaboration Department of Physical Education and Sports, Government Degree College Vijaypur conducted a 2-day yoga and meditation session for its students and faculty members on 19th and 20th November, 2024.
The camp was aimed to promote the benefits of yoga for physical well-being and meditation for mental well-being among the college community. The sessions included instruction on various yoga postures (asanas), breathing exercises (pranayama) and meditation techniques. The camp was well-received by participants, who appreciated the opportunity to learn and practice yoga under the guidance of experienced instructors. The ... |
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| | Police arrests proclaimed offender in Handwara | | |
Srinagar, November20 (Scoop News)-Police in Handwara in collaboration with the National Investigation Agency (NIA), successfully apprehended a proclaimed offender namely Muneer Ahmad Banday son of Gh Rasool Banday resident of Banday Mohalla Handwara who was carrying a cash reward of half a million. The accused had been evading arrest since June 2020 and was involved in case FIR No. 03/2020 under section 8/21 NDPS 17, 18, 20 UAPA, 120-B, 121 IPC.
He was involved in a multi-million drug smuggling case, which had significant implications for funding illegal activities. His arrest marks a major success for Police and other security agencies in the fight against organized crime and narco-te... |
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| | Police facilitates interactive meeting with retired police personnel in Awantipora | | |
Srinagar, November20 (Scoop News)-Police facilitated an interaction meeting with the retired Police officers & officials of the Police District Awantipora at District Police Office Awantipora. The meeting was chaired by SSP Awantipora Shri Sajjad Ahmad Shah-JKPS.
At the outset of the meeting, retired police officers appreciated Awantipora Police for organizing such meetings to review the progress of welfare measures being taken by Police. During the meeting various issues were raised which were patiently heard by the SSP Awantipora.
SSP Awantipora assured them that their genuine problems will be resolved on priority. He further added that J&K Police is always keen for the welfare o... |
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