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JMC issues directions to prevent pollution of water bodies

Floating Trash Boom Barriers introduced

4/28/2026 11:26:12 PM

Jammu, April 28 (Scoop News)-Acting on the directions of Dr. Devansh Yadav, Commissioner Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) has initiated concrete measures to curb pollution in the city’s water channels and drainage networks through the installation of Floating Trash Boom Barriers.

The JMC Commissioner appealed to residents not to dump garbage, plastic waste, construction material or any other refuse into drains, canals and natural water bodies. “Such practices lead to choking of drainage systems, environmental degradation and increased risk of water logging, particularly during the monso...

Blood Donation Camp Organized at IUST

4/28/2026 11:24:31 PM

Awantipora, April 28 (Scoop News)-A voluntary blood donation camp was organized today at the University Health Centre of the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) in collaboration with Govt. Lal Ded Hospital, Srinagar

The camp inaugurated by Prof. Shakil A. Romshoo, Vice Chancellor, was coordinated by Dr. Zahida Rasool, Medical Officer, University Health Centre.

The initiative aimed to raise awareness about the importance of voluntary blood donation and to encourage active participation among students and staff members of the University.

A total of 104 units of blo...

Parenting Guru-Emeritus Scholar Dr. J.S. Paranjyothi delivers invited talk at CUKashmir

4/28/2026 4:43:29 AM

Ganderbal, April 27 (KIP)- School of Education (SoE), Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) Monday hosted an invited talk on “Generational Adaptability of Teachers,” with noted academician and parenting Guru-Emeritus Scholar, Dr. J.S. Paranjyothi as the guest speaker.

Vice Chancellor, Prof. A Ravinder Nath, Dean Academic Affairs, Prof. Shahid Rasool, Dean SoE, Prof. Syed Zahoor Ahmad Geelani, I/c Controller of Examinations, Prof. C Naseema, faculty members, research scholars and students were present.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Paranjyothi emphasized that teaching in the 21st...