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| Sakeena Itoo inaugurates Social Welfare facilities at Nanil, Anantnag | | | Anantnag, October 03 (Scoop News)- Minister for Social Welfare, Education, Health & Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, today visited Nanil in Anantnag and inaugurated four newly constructed buildings of the Social Welfare Department dedicated to an Old Age Home and PLASH and PAREESH facilities.
On the occasion, Director Social Welfare Mohammad Akbar Khan briefed the Minister about the infrastructure created at the site. He informed that the four buildings have been constructed at an estimated cost of ₹11.27 crore. He further informed that an additional ₹1.10 crore has been kept available for development of allied infrastructure, including roads, parks and other essential facilities for PL... |
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| | ACB J&K traps Deputy Director Agriculture Law Enforcement along-with his tout | | while demanding and accepting illegal gratification. | | Srinagar, October 03 (Scoop News)-The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Srinagar, received a written complaint alleging that accused public servant namely Naseer Ahmad has demanded a bribe of Rs 2.0 lakh from seed dealer for allowing the complainant to sell plant seeds at his shop. Under compulsion the complainant had already paid the bribe amount of Rs1.0 lakh. Following negotiations, the further amount was to be paid in two instalments Rs 50000/- each.
As the complainant was unwilling to pay the bribe, thus approached the ACB and requested legal action against the accused public servant.
Upon receipt of the complaint, the allegations were verified and the verification prima facie establ... |
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| | Reform Utsav, People’s Plan Campaign Held Across Kargil Blocks on Gandhi Jayanti | | |
Kargil, October 02 (Scoop News)-Under the guidance of Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar (IAS), the District Administration Kargil on Thursday conducted the Reform Utsav integrated with the People’s Plan Campaign (PPC) – “Sabki Yojana, Sabka Vikas” across multiple blocks of the district on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti.
The campaign was held at Shakar-Chiktan, TSG, Sodh, Sankoo and Shargole, with the objective of strengthening participatory planning at the grassroots level and facilitating the preparation of comprehensive Panchayat Development Plans (PDPs) through active public participation.
As part of the campaign, various government departments and banking institutions e... |
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| | RD&PR organises Special Gram Sabhas across 4,291 Panchayats of J&K | | |
Srinagar, October 02 (Scoop News)- The Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (RD&PR) today organised Special Gram Sabhas across all 4,291 Panchayats of the Union Territory to mark Gandhi Jayanti and observe Reform Utsav 2026.
The Special Gram Sabhas witnessed enthusiastic participation from Deputy Commissioners, senior civil and departmental officers, Panchayat representatives, officials of line departments, field functionaries, women, youth and local residents. The initiative brought the administration and communities together to discuss local development priorities and strengthen transparent, inclusive and participatory governance at the grassroots level.
Deputy Commi... |
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| | CUKashmir celebrates Gandhi Jayanti with seminar on ‘Peace, Non-Violence and Swachhata’ | | |
Ganderbal, October 02 (Scoop News)-Central University of Kashmir (CUK), in collaboration with the Gandhi King Foundation–J&K Chapter, commemorated the 157th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi with a one-day national seminar on “Peace and Non-Violence”, alongside Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 at Tulmulla campus, reaffirming the relevance of Gandhian values of truth, compassion, service, peace and non-violence in contemporary society.
Addressing the participants, Vice Chancellor, Prof. A. Ravinder Nath, deliberated on the practical dimensions of Gandhian philosophy and its relevance for students, institutions and society. He underlined the importance of addressing grievances through peaceful... |
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| | J&K moves to build a Multiversity for future-ready educatio | | CS consults Academics, Officers to workout the framework | |
Srinagar, October 01(Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today held a detailed consultation with Vice Chancellors of Universities and senior functionaries of the Higher Education Department to explore the creation of a Multiversity ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir, leveraging the collective academic, research, technological and infrastructural strengths of the region’s universities and premier institutions.
The meeting was attended by Vice Chancellors of the universities of J&K, Commissioner Secretary, Higher Education Department; Director Colleges, J&K, and other concerned officers.
The consultation focused on developing an institutional framework for greater inter-university... |
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| | LG and CM Greet People on the Eve of Gandhi Jayanti | | |
Srinagar, October 01(Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha and CM Omar Abdullah greeted the people on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, which will be celebrated tomorrow on 2nd October, 2026.
In a message, the Lieutenant Governor has said, “On the occasion of the 157th birth anniversary of our Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, I extend my heartiest greetings to the people of Jammu Kashmir.
“Pujya Bapu showed the world that truth, non-violence and self-reliance are eternal paths to peace. His timeless ideals of Satya, Ahimsa, Swadeshi, Swachhata and Sarvodaya continue to guide humanity and inspire us to dedicate ourselves to the country's continuous growth and prospe... |
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| | Hakeem Yaseen urges foolproof arrangements for Sheikh-ul-Aalam (RA) Urs at Charar-i-Sharief | | |
Srinagar, October 01(Scoop News)-Peoples Democratic Front (PDF) President and former Cabinet Minister, Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen, has urged the administration to ensure comprehensive and foolproof arrangements for the annual Urs of Hazrat Sheikh-ul-Aalam Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Noorani (RA) at Charar-i-Sharief, commencing on October 7.
In a statement, Yaseen said thousands of devotees from different parts of Jammu and Kashmir are expected to visit the revered shrine during the Urs and called for adequate arrangements for their convenience, safety and smooth movement.
He stressed the need for effective coordination among all concerned departments, including Traffic Police, Roads and Building... |
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| | No Eligible Voter to be left behind: CEO | | |
Srinagar, October 01 (Scoop News)-Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, Sanjeev Verma, today chaired a meeting with District Election Officers and EROs for the enrolment of left out and young/first time eligible electors under the process of continuous updation. Special attention was emphasised for left-out eligible electors who have attained eligibility for registration.
The CEO also directed that Booth Level Officers should undergo House-to-House visits and remain accessible to eligible electors requiring assistance with enrolment or related forms. They were also asked to facilitate the proper filling and submission of forms, particularly in cases where electors face any difficulty, so that ... |
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