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| Lt Governor attends Chetna Awards-2022 ceremony at New Delhi | | Congratulates all award winners for their exemplary commitment & dedication to social transformation | 
New Delhi, May 22 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today conferred Chetna Awards-2022 to honour the contribution of changemakers in social transformation, at IHC New Delhi.
The Lt Governor congratulated all the award winners for their exemplary commitment and dedication to selfless service. “It was an honour and a privilege to felicitate India’s best and most deserving changemakers. All these men and women devoted to constructive social work are the real heroes of national development. They form the backbone of our social sector and are truly inspiring others, especially the yo... |
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| | JK Govt promoting gender-inclusive ecosystem ensuring women enhanced access to education, economic growth | | |
Srinagar, May 22 (Scoop News)- Jammu and Kashmir government has embarked upon numerous initiatives to create a gender inclusive ecosystem in the Union Territory for ensuring women get an enhanced access to education besides socio-economic growth.
The government led by Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, is providing all opportunities to J&K women to progress and prosper in all fields of life ensuring their equal role in development pursuits. The administration is leaving no stone unturned to ensure social and economic equality for women in the UT which is integral to achieve rapid growth and development. Women empowerment and their equal presence in the technical sector is important to bui... |
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| | Secretary Planning reviews functioning of Directorate of Economics, Statistics | | |
Jammu, May 22 (Scoop News)- Secretary, Planning Development and Monitoring Department, Dr Raghav Langer, today conducted a detailed inspection and review of functioning of Directorate of Economics and Statistics.
Director General, DES, Satveer Kour and other senior officials were present in the meeting.
Secretary visited the Statistical Training Institute imparting different kinds of training to the trainees. He took round of various sections of the directorate including offices of various Joint and Deputy Directors to assess working conditions for the staff.
Secretary also chaired a meeting with the officers of DES to have an overview of complete working of the department.
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| | JK reports 08 fresh positive cases, 449389 recovered | | 2,29,85,706 Covid doses administered so far | |
Srinagar, May 22 (Scoop News)- The Government today informed that 08 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)has been reported today; 06from Jammu division and 02 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 454199.
Moreover,05more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals; 03 from Jammu division and 02 from Kashmir division.
The Bulletin also informs that no new case of Mucormycosis has been reported today, thus the total number of confirmed casesremains51 across J&K.
On COVID vaccination, the bulletin informs that1, 823doses of COVID vaccine have been administered in the last 24 hours bringing the cumulative ... |
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| | Advisor Bhatnagar addresses valedictory session of ‘Two-Day International Conference on Contemporary Business Trends' at NIT Srinagar | | |
Srinagar, May 22 (Scoop News)- Advisor Bhatnagar today remarked that the research, technology, innovation and incubation are the main tools for meeting the aspirations of people for an emerging nation like India which is an aspirational society.
The Advisor made these comments while addressing the valedictory session of ‘Two-Day International Conference on Contemporary Business Trends (ICCBT)-2022’ at National Institute of Technology (NIT) here.
Addressing the gathering of eminent researchers, scholars and students from different institutes across the country, the Advisor remarked that the collaborations are essential for any society to develop and therefore it should be our endeavour t... |
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| | ACS chairs maiden review meeting of Agriculture department | | Reaffirms govts’ concern towards empowering farmers socially, economically | |
Srinagar, May 21 (Scoop News)-Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production and Farmer Welfare Department (AP&FWD), Atal Dulloo, today chaired maiden meeting of Agriculture sector to review progress on various centrally sponsored schemes and other flagship programmes being implemented in the division.
“Our prime concern should be to enhance farmers’ income, raise them as socially and economically empowered community”, said the ACS while asking officers to explore and utilize all possible resources to supplement income of farm operating families.
Saying that present time being the Kharief season, ACS emphasized upon the officers to work in coordination with the district admini... |
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| | J&K Judicial Academy organizes orientation programme on ICT for Civil Judges of J&K, Ladakh | | |
Srimagar,May 21 (Scoop News)-Under the patronage of Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, (Patron-in-Chief, J&K Judicial Academy), Pankaj Mithal and guidance of Chairman, Governing Committee for J&K Judicial Academy, Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur and Justice Sindhu Sharma, Justice Javed Iqbal Wani, members of Governing Committee for J&K Judicial Academy, a one day online orientation programme on ‘ICT:E-Courts concept, functioning and procedure, National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG)-Access and Information, case management through CIS, E-filing and court proceedings, virtual courts-concept and working, recording of electronic evidence-admissibility and relevance, sensitizat... |
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| | From Laggard to Leader; J&K witnesses completion of 65000 projects in 3 years | | UT administration completes 1193 works languishing since past 10-20 years | |
Srinagar, May 21 (Scoop News)-Reflecting exponential rise in completion of development works and establishing itself as leader from laggard in the world of progress and prosperity, Jammu and Kashmir has completed over 60,000 development projects in the past three years.
According to official document, 66,724 development projects have been completed in the Union Territory from 2019 to January 2022.
The break up details stated that 9229 projects have been completed during 2018-19, 12637 in 2019-20, 21943 during 2020-21 exhibiting a steep increase as compared to previous years’ achievements while 22975 works have been completed during the financial year 2021-22, till January 2022.
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| | Arrangements for Kheer Bhawani Mela reviewed at Ganderbal | | | Ganderbal, May 21 (Scoop News)-The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Ganderbal, Farooq Ahmad Baba today convened a meeting to review the arrangements for celebration of annual Kheer Bhawani Mela at Tullamulla, here.
Threadbare discussions were held on lodging, sanitation, barricading, establishment of joint control room, health facilities, parking of vehicles, security, availability of essential commodities, power and Water supply and other allied arrangements.
The ADC directed the departments concerned for making necessary arrangements for uninterrupted power and drinking water supplies, transport, security, fire tenders, ration, medical facilities, sanitation in and around the templ... |
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| | Anti-Terrorism Day observed at Raj Bhavan | | Terrorism-the gravest threat to peace & prosperity: Lt Governor | |
Srinagar, May 21 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today administered the Anti-Terrorism Pledge to the senior officials, DCs and SSPs here at Raj Bhavan to mark the observance of Anti-Terrorism Day.
“Terrorism is the gravest threat to peace and prosperity. On Anti Terrorism Day, let us resolve to eliminate terrorism and its ecosystem. I reaffirm our strong commitment to uphold peace & harmony and to defeat the forces of disruption threatening human lives”, observed the Lt Governor.
"No one will be allowed to create disturbances in Jammu Kashmir. We must join our efforts to demolish the terror activities and motivated propaganda being conducted from across the border. Socie... |
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| | Govt working to promote commercial floriculture in J&K, making it more remunerative: LG | | inaugurates Flower Show-2022 at Srinagar’s Botanical Garden | 
Srinagar, May 20 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated Flower Show-2022, a platform for growers, at Botanical Garden, Cheshmashahi, Srinagar.
Speaking on the occasion, the Lt Governor reiterated the government’s commitment to promote commercial floriculture in Jammu and Kashmir, making it more remunerative, besides expanding its scope and increasing employability in the sector.
J&K’s unique geo-climatic setting and its unmatched natural beauty have made the UT one of the prime tourist destinations across the globe, observed the Lt Governor.
We are strengthening ... |
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| | JK reports 06fresh positive cases, 449377 recovered | | 2,29,68,187 Covid doses administered so far | |
Srinagar, May 20 (Scoop News)- The Government today informed that 06 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)has been reported today; 02from Jammu division and 04 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 454176.
Moreover,13 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals; 11 from Jammu division and 02 from Kashmir division.
The Bulletin also informs that no new case of Mucormycosis has been reported today, thus the total number of confirmed casesremains51 across J&K.
On COVID vaccination, the bulletin informs that14,000 doses of COVID vaccine have been administered in the last 24 hours bringing the cumulative... |
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| | Administration being a Service Provider needs to Develop, Evolve and Equip itself to fulfill People's Aspirations: LG | | Directs officials to ensure Effective & Efficient Response Mechanism to serve people with total Integrity, Commitment & Unflinching Loyalty | |
Srinagar, May 20 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today interacted with the applicants of Jammu Kashmir Integrated Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (JKIGRAMS) and addressed their grievances during “LG’s Mulaqaat”- Live Public Grievance Hearing programme, at the Civil Secretariat.
The Lt Governor also gave on-spot directions for resolving the grievances of several applicants.
Emphasizing that administration being a service provider needs to develop, evolve and equip itself to fulfill people's aspirations, the Lt Governor directed officials to ensure effective and efficient response mechanism to serve people with total integrity, commitment and unflinching loyalty.
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| | Lt General Upendra Dwivedi, northern army reviews security scenario in Kashmir valley | | |
Srinagar, May 20 (Scoop News)- The Northern Army Commander, Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi arrived in Srinagar on three days visit to Kashmir from 20 to 22 May 2022. He would be visiting forward posts on the Line of Control and the hinterland to review the overall security situation in the Kashmir Valley.
The Army Commander accompanied by the Chinar Corps Commander,
Lt Gen ADS Aujla visited various locations and formations in South Kashmir today. He was briefed on counter terrorism grid, development works and operational preparedness for Amarnath Yatra. The Army Commander during his interaction with the troops over tea complimented the soldiers for the conduct of just operations wi... |
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| | Army foils infiltration cum narco smuggling bid along loC in Tangdhar sector | | |
Srinagar, May 20 (Scoop News)- Indian Army eliminated an Infiltration and Narcotics smuggling bid in forward areas of Tangdhar sector last night.
Alert troops on the Anti-infiltration grid intercepted two terrorists trying to infiltrate into own side in the forward area close to the Line of Control. The two intruding terrorists were fired upon, leading to elimination of one terrorist, while grievously injuring the other. However, the injured terrorist managed to flee to PoJK side, taking advantage of darkness. A thorough search operation launched in the morning resulted in recovery of the dead terrorist, two AK series rifles, two pistols, two grenades along with 10 packe... |
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