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CS assesses NHM progress to elevate health indicators across JK | |
Srinagar, July 11 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting to comprehensively review the progress and achievements made under the National Health Mission (NHM) across the UT.
The meeting was attended by Secretary, Health and Medical Education Department; Mission Director, NHM; Principals of Government Medical Colleges; Director Health Services, Kashmir/Jammu; Managing Director, JKMSCL and other concerned officers.
While underlining the importance of uninterrupted drug availability in all health institutions, the Chief Secretary directed for submission of the consolidated weekly reports on the status of essential medicines from every district.
He instructed that Deputy Commissioners, Directors of Health Services and the Planning Section in his office be given real-time access to this data, enabling prompt interventions wherever shortages a... |
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CS reviews progress, future plans of Mining Deptt | Deptt sets revenue target of Rs 500 cr for current financial year |
Srinagar, July 10 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, held a comprehensive review of the operations and future strategies of the Department of Geology and Mining in a meeting here today.
The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Mining; Director, Mining; MD, JK Minerals besides other concerned officers.
During the deliberations, the Chief Secretary laid strong emphasis on leveraging technology to curb the illegal mining across the Union Territory. He directed the department to adopt tools such as GPS tracking, RFID tagging and geo-fencing, along with development of rea... |
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| CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates Travel & Tourism Fair Kolkata-2025 | Mutual tourism growth possible between J&K and West Bengal: CM | Kolkata,July 10 (Scoop News)- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today inaugurated the Travel & Tourism Fair, TTF Kolkata-2025, India’s oldest and most trusted B2B travel trade show, at Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan, Kolkata.
Addressing a distinguished gathering of travel professionals, industry stakeholders, and dignitaries, the Chief Minister described TTF Kolkata as a vital platform to explore avenues for collaboration between Jammu & Kashmir and West Bengal and promote mutual growth in the tourism sector.
He emphasized that the fair would encourage all stakeholders to contri... |
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| Sakeena Itoo reviews healthcare scenario in Budhal, Surankote assembly constituencies | | Srinagar, July 10 (Scoop News)-Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, today chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat here to review overall healthcare infrastructure and facilities in Budhal and Surankote Assembly Constituencies.
MLA Budhal, Javid Iqbal Choudhary; MLA Surankote, Choudhary Mohammad Akram; Secretary Health and Medical Education, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed; Director Health Services Jammu, Chief Medical Officers of Rajouri and Poonch districts besides other senior officers of health department attended the meeting in person and virtuall... |
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| CS visits Nunwan, Chandanwadi Base Camps to assess Yatra arrangements | |
Srinagar, July 09 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today visited the Nunwan Base Camp at Pahalgam to review the arrangements made for the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025.
He chaired a high-level meeting with senior officers of the civil administration, police, security forces, Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) and other line departments to assess the facilities being provided to the pilgrims for ensuring their yatra in a seamless manner.
During the review meeting, the Chief Secretary was given a comprehensive briefing on various aspects of Yatra management including ac... |
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Ladakh News |
Acting CEC Kargil Reviews Traffic Decongestion Measures | Focus on Link Road Completion and Bottleneck Removal |
Kargil, July 11 (KIP)- Acting Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Kacho Mohd Feroz convened a meeting to discuss measures for traffic decongestion in Kargil Town.
During the meeting, acting CEC primarily focused on removing the bottlenecks and early completion of the link road connecting the new Iqbal Bridge, and the construction of a new link road adjacent to Fatima Chowk.
He also deliberated on other possible alternatives to ease traffic congestion with the concerned officers and emphasized that traffic management is a matter of grave concern for the district.
The meeting was also attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil Imteeaz Kacho, Councilor To... |
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| GDC Kargil Organises Orientation Program for Freshers | |
Kargil,July 11 (Scoop News)-The IQAC and Career Counselling Committee of Government Degree College Kargil jointly organised an orientation program for fresh students who are enrolled in Semester 1st for the new academic session. The program was aimed at orienting the students regarding courses and credits according to NEP 2020 and various facilities being provided by the college during the Four-Year Undergraduate Course.
The program started with the Key Note cum welcome address by College Principal Disket Angmo. The Principal welcomed the newly enrolled students to GDC Kargil for pursuing the different undergraduate courses in the college. She said that the orientation program has b... |
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| High-Level Meeting Convened to Accelerate TB Mukt Panchayat Initiative in Ladakh | |
Leh, July 10 (Scoop News)- Aligning with the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s vision of a TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, a high level meeting was held today under the chairmanship of Principal Secretary, Health & Medical Education (H&ME), UT Ladakh, to discuss strategic interventions for achieving TB-Free Panchayats across Ladakh.
The meeting witnessed the presence of Mission Director, National Health Mission (NHM) Ladakh, Director Health Services, Deputy Commissioner Leh, Additional Commissioner Revenue Kargil, Chief Medical Officers of Leh and Kargil, District Tuberculosis Officers Leh/Kargil other concerned State and District TB officials.
During the meeting, both districts presented their c... |
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| LAHDC Kargil Plans Summer Break for Schools Amid Soaring Temperatures | |
Kargil, July 10 (Scoop News)- In a bid to provide relief to students and teachers amidst the rising temperatures, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, held a meeting today to discuss the summer vacation schedule.
The meeting, attended by Executive Councilor Education Zakir Hussain, Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil Imteeaz Kacho, Principal DIET, Chief Education Officer Kargil, and other officials of the education department, aimed to address the growing concerns regarding the heat and its impact on the academic calendar.
CEC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, expressed his concern over the ri... |
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| CEC Kargil Chairs Meeting to Review Arrangements for Visit of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama | |
Kargil,July 10 (Scoop News)-Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today chaired a high-level coordination meeting at the Council Secretariat, Kargil, to review and finalize the preparations for the forthcoming visit of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to Zanskar, Kargil.
The meeting involved in-depth deliberations on logistical, administrative, and security arrangements to ensure a smooth and respectful reception for His Holiness. Key focus areas included traffic regulation, issuance of vehicle passes, deployment of volunteers at designated parking zones, and facilitating seamless access for essential staff. The CEC also emphasized on provisions... |
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| CEC Kargil Chairs Meeting to Review Arrangements for Visit of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama | |
Kargil,July 10 (Scoop News)-Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today chaired a high-level coordination meeting at the Council Secretariat, Kargil, to review and finalize the preparations for the forthcoming visit of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to Zanskar, Kargil.
The meeting involved in-depth deliberations on logistical, administrative, and security arrangements to ensure a smooth and respectful reception for His Holiness. Key focus areas included traffic regulation, issuance of vehicle passes, deployment of volunteers at designated parking zones, and facilitating seamless access for essential staff. The CEC also emphasized on provisions... |
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| CEC Kargil Lays Foundation Stone for ₹13 Crore Finance Complex at Kurbathang | |
Kargil,July 10 (Scoop News)-In a significant development for the region, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, laid the foundation stone for the construction of a modern Finance Complex at Kurbathang, Kargil.
The ceremony was attended by prominent officials, including Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil Imteeaz Kacho, Councillor Abdul Wahid, Chief Controller Finance, Chief Planning Officer, Executive Engineer R&B, and other senior officers.
According to the project details, the estimated cost of the Finance Complex is approximately ₹1313.92 lakhs, funded under the Special Development Plan (SDP)... |
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| JD Finance Reviews Public Welfare Schemes, Stresses Timely Implementation for FY 2025-26 | |
Kargil, July 09 (Scoop News)-Joint Director/Chief Controller Finance (JD/CCF), LAHDC Kargil, Iftikhar Hussain today chaired a meeting with the officers of various departments to review the implementation of public-oriented schemes and units under the subsidy component for the financial year 2025-26.
The meeting was attended by the Joint Director/Chief Planning Officer Kargil, DPO Kargil; Chief Animal Husbandry Officer Kargil; Chief Education Officer Kargil; Chief Horticulture Officer Kargil; Project Director KREDA; District Sheep Husbandry Officer Kargil; Deputy Registrar Cooperative Societies Kargil; Assistant Director Tourism Kargil; Assistant Director Handicrafts Kargil; Superinte... |
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To Kashmiri Pandits with an olive branch | |
K N Pandita
Thirty-six years after our forced exile from our birthplace of Kashmir, PDP Chairperson, Mehbooba Mufti, during her recent meeting with the LG, suggested honourable, secure and sustainable return and rehabilitation of nearly 60 thousand Kashmiri Pandit families scattered all over the country after their exodus in 1990. In her formal letter to the LG, she has appended an outline of a comprehensive rehabilitation plan for the Pandit minority in Kashmir Valley.
To many alienated Kashmiri Pandits, Mehbooba's message is a surprise because of her sustained, open and outright support to armed insurgents in Kashmir. Kashmiri Pandits carry the impressions of the 1986 as... |
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| US Denounces Aggressive Chinese Attitude | |
Asad Mirza
At the recently concluded Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth urged US allies in Asia to boost defences fast, saying America is shifting its strategy to counter growing threats from China.
During his speech at the 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth painted a picture which warned that China is “credibly preparing” to use military force to shift the power balance in Asia, saying that the US remains firmly committed to the Indo-Pacific region, news agency AFP reported.
Hegseth said the threat posed by China is “real and could be imminent.” He accused Beijing of building up military capabilities to potentially in... |
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| Expose Pakistan’s Terror Machine: Time for the World to Act | |
by Farooq Ganderbali
Pakistan, long known as a safe haven for terrorists, continues to be the epicenter of cross-border terrorism. From the rugged terrains of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) to the terror launch pads scattered across its territory, Pakistan has institutionalized terror as an instrument of state policy. With alleged support from the Pakistan Army and its intelligence agency ISI, militant groups are being trained, armed, and pushed into Jammu and Kashmir with a singular goal: to destabilize peace and incite violence.
The recent cowardly attack on innocent tourist... |
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| Trump’s West Asia Tour: Arabs In, Israel Out | |
Asad Mirza
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, arrived in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, on the first leg of his West Asian tour, last week. He also visited Qatar and the UAE during the tour, ignoring Israel. During the visit he also met with Syria’s President, a former Al Qaeda leader, Al Shara. Overall, the visit was not just foreign policy and bilateral relations but an exercise to boost the financial fortunes of the Trump family.
Believe it or not, Trump has pulled another of his maverickian tricks, which his opponents are describing it as naked corruption, in full public glare. This times it relates to his west Asian tour, during which he visited Saudi A... |
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| Nationalism not cubbed with Religion | |
Asad Mirza
The last week saw an unprecedented escalation of tension between two nuclear powers, i.e. Indian and Pakistan. The situation was exacerbated after the launch of Operation Sindoor by India to retaliate against Pakistan-backed terrorist groups, after the Pahalgam attack of 22 April, in which 26 civilians were killed by the operatives of The Resistance Force (TRF) a largely unknown entity.
In a tit for tat manner, after Operation Sindoor carried on the night of May 6-7 by India, Pakistan launched a series of drone attacks and heavy shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir on Wednesday (May 7). The Indian response to this aggression continued the second an... |
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| Kashmir speaks loud and Clear: No more terrorism, No more Pakistan Propaganda | |
By Farooq Ganderbali
The people of Jammu & Kashmir have once again spoken with a united voice: terrorism has no place in our land, and Pakistan’s decades-old agenda of bloodshed and division stands utterly rejected.
For years, Pakistan has tried to infiltrate the minds of Kashmiri youth through fake Islamic propaganda, luring them into a cycle of violence and radicalisation. But today, the people of Kashmir are sending a firm message — stop sending terrorists, stop destroying our future.
Under the false banner of religion, Pakistan has devastated the culture, unity, economy, and identity of Kashmir. It has turned the Valley, once known for its peace and beauty, into a ba... |
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| World Red Cross Day – May 8, 2025 | Theme of the Year: “Keeping Humanity Alive” |
By Dr. Dinesh Gupta
Each year, World Red Cross Day stands as a solemn tribute to the vision of Henry Dunant—the founding father of the Red Cross Movement—and the countless humanitarian workers who embody his ideals on the front lines of suffering. It is a day to reaffirm our collective duty to uphold the values of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, and voluntary service, values that have guided the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement for over a century.
But in Jammu & Kashmir, this occasion demands more than commemoration—it demands introspection, reform, and urgent action.
A Global Humanitarian Giant, A Local Crisis of Function
Across the globe, the R... |
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| Time to End Pakistan-Sponsored Terrorism in Kashmir: A Call for Unity and Action | |
By Farooq Ganderbali
The recent brutal attack on innocent tourists in Pahalgam marks a turning point in the collective conscience of Jammu and Kashmir. For the first time, villages across the Valley have risen in protest—not against the government, but against the true enemy: Pakistan-sponsored terrorism and radical extremism. The unified voice of the people sends a clear message—enough is enough.
Kashmir's economy thrives on tourism, an industry that relies fundamentally on peace. Without safety and security, there can be no tourism, no livelihood, no progress. The lifeline of the region has been held hostage for decades by militant groups acting at the behest of Pakistan. I... |
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Jammu News |
NC pays glorious tributes to Madr-e-Meharban on her 25th death anniversary | |
Jammu, July 11 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference today organized a solemn programme at Sher-e-Kashmir Bhawan, Jammu, to commemorate the 25th death anniversary of Madr-e-Meharban Begum Akbar Jehan Abdullah, the towering personality who stood tall as a motherly figure and a guiding light for the people of Jammu and Kashmir during some of the most challenging times in its history.
The event, organized under the leadership of Bimla Luthra, State Vice President of the JKNC Women Wing and former MLA, witnessed participation from a large number of party leaders, women activists, and workers who paid glowing tributes to the beloved Madr-e-Meharban. The programme comme... |
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| Panun Kashmir appoints Tito Ganju as vice chairman yhrough unanimous resolution | |
Jammu, July 11 (Scoop News)-In a landmark resolution passed unanimously by its Working Committee, Panun Kashmir has appointed Tito Ganju as its Vice Chairman. The decision marks a carefully considered transition within the organization, firmly rooted in its intellectual legacy yet oriented toward a generational realignment in leadership.
Confirming the development, Kuldeep Raina, General Secretary of Panun Kashmir, stated that Movements rooted in memory and mission know when to deepen their bench, not just widen it. The appointment of Tito Ganju as Vice Chairman is not merely organizational, it is strategic, ideological, and civilizational. We are not replacing torches; we are lighti... |
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| BJP leaders seek blessings from spiritual gurus on Guru Purnima | emphasize role of gurus in nation-building |
Jammu, July 10 (Scoop News)-On the auspicious occasion of Shree Guru Purnima, senior leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu & Kashmir, paid reverent visits to various spiritual and religious Gurus across the region, seeking blessings and paying homage to the eternal wisdom of the Guru tradition.
J&K BJP President Sat Sharma (CA) visited Mahant Shri Shri 1008 Rameshwar Das Ji at Shree Ram Mandir, Purani Mandi, Jammu and received his blessings. He was accompanied by BJP Headquarter Incharge Priya Sethi, senior leader Thakur Narain Singh, District President Jammu Adv. Rajesh Gupta, and other party workers. Sat Sharma also felicitated Param Pujya Shri Gangadhar Ji Maharaj and r... |
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| J&K High Court conducts plantation drive at Janipur complex | |
Jammu, July 10 (Scoop News)-A plantation drive was carried out in the Jammu High Court premises under the "Clean Jammu Green Jammu Campaign” and “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” initiative.
Under the directions and patronage of Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Arun Palli, a plantation drive was organized today in the High Court Complex, Janipur, Jammu, in collaboration with the Jammu Municipal Corporation and Urban Forestry (Jammu Division) under the Chairmanship of Justice Sindhu Sharma.
Present on the occasion were Justice Javed Iqbal Wani, Justice Mohd Akram Chowdhary... |
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| Dogri Song "Ambli Banage Daal" Released in Jammu, Promising to Promote Local Culture | |
Jammu, July 10 (Scoop News)-A new Dogri song, "Ambli Banage Daal," was officially released today at a special event in Jammu, marking a significant step towards promoting local culture and talent. The song was unveiled by Dy Inspector General Jammu Samba Kathua Range, Shiv Kumar Sharma IPS, who was joined by Keshav Chopra, Social Activist & Chairman of Samvedna Society, along with Rajat Sharma, MD of Unique Voice and Sahil Mahajan MD Maa Bawe Wali Records.
The melodious track, sung by Vijay Malhotra, features music composed by V Kaith. The music video, directed by K K Malhotra, stars Sum... |
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| Akhil Bhartiya Rashtriya Shakshik Mahasangh Celebrates Guru Purnima at Agriculture University, Jammu | |
Jammu, July 09 (Scoop News)-In honor of Guru Purnima, the Akhil Bhartiya Rashtriya Shakshik Mahasangh (ABRSM), Agriculture University Jammu unit, organized a heartfelt program to celebrate the birth anniversary of Sage Vyasa, revered as one of the greatest Gurus in Indian culture.
The event saw prominent personalities from the educational and cultural sectors coming together to honor the role of teachers and gurus in shaping individual lives and society.
**Dr. Ajay Kumar Singh**, the Guest of Honor, delivered an insightful address highlighting the significance of Guru Purnima. He explained that the word *Guru* in Sanskrit means “the one who removes darkness” and emphasized how gurus... |
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| Pays floral tributes to Youth leader Rohit Kerni on his 5th death anniversary | Expedite SRO-43 cases to ease suffering of victim families: Rattan Lal urges LG Admin | Jammu, July 09 (Scoop News)-Ajay Kumar Sadhotra former minister and Additional General Secretary JKNC recalled Rohit Kerni's commitment towards strengthening the party at the grassroots level and his unwavering devotion to public welfare. He also highlighted his selfless service, honesty, and dedication towards the party’s mission. He recalled his efforts in engaging with youth on key issues and empowering them to take an active role in politics.
Sadhotra further said that his services and spirited work, especially among the youth, will continue to inspire generations of party activists. He emphasized the need to carry forward his mission and uphold the values he stood for in public... |
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| Karra reviews party strategy with senior leaders in Jammu | Congress to launch outreach programme to intensify statehood movement on the eve of Parliament Session |
Jammu, July 09 (Scoop News)-JKPCC President Shri Tariq Hameed Karra today chaired a meeting of PCC co-ordinators for different districts of Jammu province, to review the organizational affairs & activities besides to devise future strategy for intensifying the movement for restoration of statehood in the coming days on the eve of coming Parliament Session.
The meeting was presided over by the PCC President Shri Tariq Hameed Karra while Senior leaders also attended which reviewed the ‘Jai Hind Sabha’ & ‘Jai Hind Yatra’ programmes of AICC held in different districts and the status of performance and working of District and Block committees.
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ACB traps and arrests Lineman-II of PDD Sub Division Pattan for bribe of ₹5000 | |
Srinagar, July 11 (Scoop News)-Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) received a written complaint alleging therein that Manzoor Ahmad Bhat, Lineman-II (designated as Meter Reader Panzinara) in the Power Development Department (PDD), Sub Division Pattan Baramulla demanded a bribe of ₹5,000 from the complainant for processing fresh electricity connection to a newly residential house at Panzinara, Shalteng Srinagar.
Since the complainant didn’t want to pay bribe, he approached ACB for taking legal action against the accused public servant under law. On receipt of the complaint, a discreet verification through designated officer was carried out. The verification report confirm... |
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| Principal Secretary APD reviews Progress Under CAPEX, HADP, CSS and NABARD | |
Jammu,July 11 (Scoop News)- Shailendra Kumar, Principal Secretary to the Government, Agriculture Production Department (APD), J&K, today chaired a comprehensive review meeting at the Conference Hall, Directorate of Agriculture Jammu. The meeting was convened to reviewed the progress of fund utilization under CAPEX, Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP), Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS), and NABARD for the financial year 2025-26. The status of issuance of fertilizer and pesticide licenses across the Union Territory was also reviewed.
The meeting was attended by Mission Dire... |
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| Committee on Govt Assurances holds introductory meeting in Srinagar | Calls for comprehensive scrutiny of promises made on floor of House |
Srinagar, July 11 (Scoop News)-The Committee on Government Assurances of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly today convened an introductory meeting at the Assembly Complex, Srinagar.
The meeting was chaired by the Committee Chairman, Sajad Gani Lone and attended by members Ch. Mohammad Akram, Javaid Ahmad Mirchal, Hilal Akbar Lone, Iftikar Ahmad, Mian Mehar Ali, Mohan Lal, Sunil Bahardwaj and Shagun Parihar.
Secretary, Legislative Assembly, Manoj Kumar Pandita, briefed about the agenda of the meeting.
In his opening remarks, the Chairman emphasized that the Committee would s... |
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| IICT upgrades skill of 11,000 carpet weavers under various flagship schemes | |
Srinagar, July 11 (Scoop News)- In a major boost to expand the pool of trained human resource, Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT), Srinagar, under the aegis of Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir, has master trained around 11,000 carpet weavers from different districts, under various skill development programmes.
The weavers have been trained on modified carpet looms which shall go a long way in penetrating niche markets for the famed hand-knotted carpets, which is the second most exported handmade product from Kashmir.
In a press statement released here today, Director IICT, Zubair Ahmad said that the services of master trainers who have distinguished themselves... |
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| Rana pays tributes to Madr-e-Meherban Begum Akbar Jehan | |
Srinagar, July 11 (Scoop News)- Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today paid rich tributes to the revered Madr-e-Meherban Begum Akbar Jehan Abdullah on her 25th death anniversary.
The Minister remembered her as a pillar of strength and a champion of social justice, who worked tirelessly for welfare and empowerment of all communities in Jammu and Kashmir.
Rana recalled Begum Akbar Jehan's immense contribution towards upliftment and welfare of the Gujjar-Bakerwal community. He highlighted her pioneering efforts in promoting education, healthcare and social welfare initiatives that greatly benefited the community. He lauded her... |
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| SIA conducts raids at three locations | |
Srinagar, July 11 (Scoop News)- In a significant step towards dismantling terror financing networks, the State Investigation Agency (SIA) Kashmir conducted simultaneous search operations at three suspected locations in Jammu, Doda, and Handwara.
These meticulously executed searches aimed to secure critical evidence to unravel a complex conspiracy involving cross-border funding through cryptocurrency, designed to fuel terrorism and destabilize peace in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The search operations also targeted efforts to identify individuals inciting youth against the Union of India, thereby threatening national security.
The searches are part of an ongoing invest... |
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| DC Bandipora visits Gurez, reviews developmental projects | | Bandipora, July 10 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri, conducted an extensive tour of the Gurez Sub-Division on Thursday to review ongoing developmental works and assess overall progress in the region.
During the visit, DC chaired a meeting with sub-divisional officers and other concerned officials to take a sector-wise review of the developmental initiatives currently under implementation.
On the occasion, SDM Gurez briefed the meeting on the status of various projects and shared updates on the progress made so far. DC emphasized the importance of timely execution and accountability in delivering public services.
It is worth mentioning that the ... |
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| J&K Govt embarks on study to establish IT/ITES Parks | |
Srinagar, July 10 (Scoop News)- In a decisive move to strengthen the IT landscape of Jammu & Kashmir, the government has initiated a detailed study to explore models for setting up IT/ITES Parks across the Union Territory as envisioned in the J&K IT Policy 2020.
A high level meeting chaired by Secretary, IT Department, Dr Piyush Singla, brought together members of the Study Group comprising senior officials from the IT Department, Jammu & Kashmir e-Governance Agency (JaKeGA), Planning Department, IIT Jammu, IIM Jammu and SeMT to chart out the roadmap for developing state-of-the-art IT/ITES Parks in J&K.
Dr. Singla underscored the importance of adopting best practices from leading IT... |
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J&K IMPARD hosts valedictory ceremony for Joint Foundation Training Course | |
Srinagar, July 11 (Scoop News)- The Jammu and Kashmir Institute of Public Administration and Rural Development (J&K IMPARD) marked the successful culmination of a six-week Joint Foundation Training Course for the 2023 batch of J&K Administrative, Police and Accounts Services with a valedictory function.
Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, was the chief guest while Commissioner Secretary, GAD, M Raju was the guest of honor on the occasion.
In his valedictory address, the Chief Secretary exhorted upon the trainee officers to uphold the sanctity of integrity and professionalism in their future roles as administrators. He emphasized the importance of delivering justice in a transparent and ... |
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| Dr Karwani inspects construction work on transit accommodations for PM Package Employees | |
Srinagar, July 11 (Scoop News)-Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner (M), J&K, Dr Arvind Karwani, inspected several transit accommodation sites for PM Package Employees under construction in the North Central and South Kashmir.
Dr Karwani, while interacting with the site engineers, emphasized achieving the targets in a time bound manner. He particularly underlined the importance of speedy completion of allied works like boundary wall, internal roads and basic amenities at the sites, so that the possession of allotted quarters can be handed over to the employees at the earliest. He enjoi... |
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| GDC Ganderbal organises two days International Conference on “Urdu Shairi: Riwayat, Jidat aur Asri Taqaazay” | |
Srinagar, July 11 (Scoop News)-A Two-Day International Conference on the theme “Urdu Shairi: Riwayat, Jidat aur Asri Taqaazay” (Udu Poetry: Tradition, Innovation, and Contemporary Demands) was organized by department of urdu, Government Degree College (GDC), Ganderbal on 9th and 10th July, 2025.
The event witnessed an intellectually vibrant atmosphere where scholars, poets, and researchers from across India and abroad came together in hybrid mode to explore the depth and dynamism of Urdu poetry.
The ceremony began with Prof. Nusrat Nabi (AP, Urdu), who gracefully anchored the... |
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| Nizamuddin Bhat Visits Sharda Temple in Bandipora | Focuses on Pilgrim Facilities, Meets Pandit Brethren |
Bandipora,July 11 (Scoop News)-MLA Bandipora, Nizamuddin Bhat, today visited the historic Sharda Temple in Kaloosa Bandipora, where he interacted with the Pandit brethren and inspected the ongoing construction of the pilgrim tourism hostel near the temple.
During his visit, Bhat assured the Pandit community of full support to facilitate pilgrims and to ensure the timely completion of the hostel for visiting devotees.He appreciated the communal harmony in Jammu and Kashmir, recalling the days when Hindu and Muslim communities lived together in peace and brotherhood and expressed hope th... |
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| NIT Srinagar secures Indian patent for Innovative fabric wear measurement system | |
Srinagar, July 10 (Scoop News)-The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar has been granted an Indian patent for its pioneering invention titled "Wear Measurement Test Rig for Fabric Industry and System Thereof",
It was officially granted on July 9, 2025, marking a significant milestone in the institute’s pursuit of cutting-edge research and technological innovation.
The patented system is the outcome of collaborative research between the Mechanical and Civil Engineering departments. The team of inventors includes Prof. M. F. Wani, Head Mechanical Engineering Department (MED); Prof. Rakesh Sehgal (Former NIT Srinagar Director); Dr. Sheikh Shahid Saleem from MED; and Dr. V... |
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| Arvind Gupta holds meeting with Power Grid Department | |
Jammu, July 10 (Scoop News)-Arvind Gupta, Secretary, J&K BJP and MLA from Jammu West Assembly Constituency, held a Public Darbar at the party headquarters in Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
MLA also held a meeting with officials of the Power Grid Department to address the public concerns regarding electricity supply in the region. Present in the meeting were Deputy General Manager Sh. Syed Alamdar Hussain, Deputy Manager Vivek Ji, and Junior Engineer Aman Sharma.
The public darbar witnessed an overwhelming response from people across various localities and social segments, who turned up in large numbers to raise their civic and administrative concerns.
During the Darbar, several deputat... |
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| J&K Set to Host 69th National School Games with Vision and Vigour | DG YSS Leads with a Mission to Empower Youth Through Sports and Sustainability |
Jammu, July 10 (Scoop News)-In a significant stride towards promoting youth sports and holistic development, the Director General of Youth Services and Sports (YSS) J&K, Anuradha Gupta, chaired a preliminary high-level meeting to discuss preparations for the 69th National School Games, set to be hosted in the Union Territory.
The meeting, attended by Joint Directors Vinakshi Koul and Abdul Rashid Kohli, Deputy Director Jitender Mishra, District Youth Services and Sports Officers, and section heads, focused on crucial aspects including finalization of dates, venue identification, technical ... |
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| Power Shutdown | |
Srinagar, July 10 (Scoop News)-According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, in order to carry out the works related to evacuation of power from GIS Harwan, shutdown of 33KV Burzhama Tap line shall be observed due to which 33/11KV Receiving Station at Burzhama shall remain off while power supply to Danihama, Khimber, Chatterhama, Teilbal, Burzhama, Gassu, Shopperbagh, Gulab Bagh, Bataporaand adjoining areas will be affected from 08:00 AM to 01:00 PM on 12 & 14 July, 2025.
To facilitate Branch cutting of trees and insertion of ST Poles at STC Sheeri, shutdown of 33KV Baramulla-1st line shall be observed due to which 33/11KV Receiving Stations at Baramulla-I, Kanlibagh, GMC Baram... |
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