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| Govt considering Rs 323.41 cr road projects to decongest Sopore town: Dy CM | | |
Srinagar, September 21 (Scoop News)-The government has formulated four major road infrastructure projects involving an estimated cost of ₹323.41 crore for easing traffic congestion in Sopore town and improving connectivity along the key routes, including those serving the Sopore Fruit Mandi.
This was stated by Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary, while replying to a question raised by MLA Sopore Irshad Rasool Kar during Question Hour in the Legislative Assembly today seeking details of a decongestion plan for Sopore town.
The Deputy Chief Minister informed the House that, with a view to decongest Sopore town, various road projects have been formulated on recommendations... |
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| | Nasha Mukt Yuva – Viksit Bharat programme held at GDC Ganderbal | | |
Srinagar, September 21 (Scoop News)-A Nasha Mukt Yuva – Viksit Bharat Programme under the 100 Weeks Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan was organised recently by the NSS Units of Government Degree College (GDC) Ganderbal to sensitise students about the harmful effects of substance abuse and to promote a healthy, responsible and drug-free youth community.
The programme was coordinated by Dr. Jamsheeda Akhter, NSS Programme Officer. As part of the Rashtriya Sankalp Samaroh, two major activities—Youth Pledge and Signature Campaign—were conducted. Around 40 students participated in the Youth Pledge, while 60 students participated in the Signature Campaign, expressing their commitment towards building ... |
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| | J&K Govt dismisses Teacher under article 311 for POCSO, BNS case | | |
Srinagar, September 21 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir government has dismissed a government school teacher from service with immediate effect and disqualified him from future government employment under Article 311(2)(b) of the Constitution of India.
As per government order number 388-JK (Edu) of 2026 dated 21.09.2026 issued by the School Education Department, the action has been taken against Khalid Hussain, Teacher Grade-II, Government Middle School Bumalpora, Gurinalla, Zone Inderwal, District Kishtwar S/o Ghulam Mohd R/o Gurinalla, Chatroo, District Kishtwar.
According to the order issued by Commissioner/Secretary, Ram Niwas Sharma, the government is satisfied after consider... |
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| | CS reviews functioning of Rehabilitation Council in its Executive Council Meeting | | |
Srinagar, September 21 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today chaired the 12th Executive Council Meeting of the J&K Rehabilitation Council for Orphans, Women and Disabled Persons to review its functioning, achievements and action plan for 2026-27.
The Meeting besides the Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare Department was attended by Secretary in Social Welfare Department; DG, Budget; and Executive Director, Rehabilitation Council here.
The meeting reviewed major welfare interventions undertaken during the previous financial year and approved an expanded roadmap focused on improving mobility and self-reliance among specially-abled persons besides providing greater nationa... |
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| | Annual Day cum Grand Parent Teacher Meet held at BHSS Achabal | | | Achabal,September 20 (Scoop News)- Boys Higher Secondary School (BHSS) Achabal organised its Annual Day cum Grand Parent Teacher Meet with great enthusiasm and active participation of students, parents, teachers and members of the civil society.
The programme was graced by the MLA Abdul Majeed Larmi as the Chief Guest. DEPO Anantnag, Assadullah Mir, attended the function as the Guest of Honour, while ZEO Achabal, Liyaqat Ahmad Chachi, and BMO Achabal, Dr. Akhter Hussain, were present as Special Guests.
A large number of parents, students, teachers and members of the civil society attended the function. The programme provided a platform to showcase the academic, cultural and co-curricu... |
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| | J&K Police seizes 9 vehicles in Shopian, Sopore | | |
Srinagar, September 20 (Scoop News)-Continuing it sustained drive against illegal mining and transportation of minerals, Police have seized nine vehicles including two dumpers and seven tractors involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals in Shopian and Sopore.
The vehicles were found involved in the extraction and transportation of mining material, without valid authorization and in violation of the prescribed norms.
Meanwhile in Sopore, Sopore Police seized two vehicles involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals in the jurisdiction of PS Panzalla and PP Fruit Mandi.
Accordingly, the vehicles were seized on the spot and multiple FIRs under ... |
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| | Sat Sharma Reviews Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, Calls for Stronger BJP Grassroots | | Presence in Kashmir | 
Srinagar, September 20 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma (CA) on Sunday chaired an organisational review meeting in Srinagar, taking stock of the party’s functioning, ongoing programmes and organisational activities across Kashmir.
The meeting, held at Church Lane, was attended by BJP Vice President Dr. Shehnaz Ganie, General Secretaries Mohammad Anwar Khan and Gopal Mahajan, besides State Office Bearers, Spokespersons, District Presidents, Morcha Presidents and General Secretaries.
The meeting primarily focused on reviewing the progress of the party’s ongoi... |
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| | Kho-Kho fever grips Sopore as 10 Districts Vie for Provincial Honours | |  Baramulla, September 20 (Scoop News)- The Department of Youth Services & Sports today commenced the three-week Inter-District Provincial-Level Kho-Kho Competition for All Age Groups (Boys & Girls) at HSS Doabgah, sopore, with participation of more than 700 young athletes from 10 districts of Kashmir Province.
The championship is being held under the overall supervision of Director General, Youth Services & Sports, J&K, Anuradha Gupta, and organised by the Joint Director, Youth Services & Sports, Kashmir Province, with District Baramulla as the host.
The opening phase began with the Unde... |
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| | No permission sought or issued for proposed Gurez event: AD tourism gulmarg | | |
Srinagar, September 19 (Scoop News)- Assistant Director Tourism Gulmarg today clarified regarding social media post circulated through the twitter handle " Tantra in silence at gurez" that his office has neither granted any permission nor issued any authorization for conducting the said event, through an official communication.
It further stated that, "this office has no information or official communication regarding the proposed event referred to in the said social media post. No application seeking permission for the event has been received or processed by this office,” reads the clarification.
It further clarified that the said proposed event has not been authorized/approved b... |
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| | Sakeena Itoo inaugurates girls sports competition at Kulgam | | new road projects at Aharbal, Manzgam areas | | Kulgam, September 19 (Scoop News)-Minister for Education, Social Welfare, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, today visited Kulgam district and participated in a series of programmes besides inaugural and foundation laying events aimed at strengthening the sports, healthcare and road connectivity infrastructure.
Earlier in the day, the Minister inaugurated U/19 girls Base Ball inter-district tournament at L/NK Shri Nazir Ahmad Wani, Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Kulgam. The tournament was being hosted by the Youth Services and Sports Department, Kulgam with participation from all districts of the Kashmir Division.
Speaking on the occasion, the Minister appreciated ... |
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| | SKUAST-K KVK Srinagar launches ‘Ashirwad Ka Diya’ Initiative | | |
Srinagar, September 19 (Scoop News)- Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Srinagar of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) launched the ‘Ashirwad Ka Diya’ initiative and kick-started a five-day training programme on natural farming for field functionaries under the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF).
The initiative was launched at KVK Srinagar, led by Prof Raihana Habib Kanth, Director Extension, SKUAST-K, in the presence of G.N. Var, Chief Patron, PSAJK; Dr S.A. Simnani, Head, KVK Srinagar, scientists and other officials. Farmers, FPO representatives, Krishi Sakhis, FMTs and FWs also participated.
The five-day training is being condu... |
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| | Div Com Kashmir chairs High-Level Meeting on Traffic Management System | | | s
Srinagar, September 19 (Scoop News)- Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg today chaired a high-level meeting of the Multidisciplinary Committee / Regional Transport Authority (RTA) to review the progress of various projects and interventions aimed at easing traffic congestion in Srinagar city.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation, SSP Traffic, RTO Kashmir, Chief Engineer KPDCL and Executive Engineers of R&B, besides other concerned officers.
During the meeting, a detailed review was undertaken regarding the progress of key road infrastructure projects including Development of Natipora to Chanapora road, Deve... |
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| | J&K Police Arrests 7 Drug Peddlers, Contraband Substances Recovered | | |
Srinagar, September 19 (Scoop News)- Continuing its war against the drug menace, police in Anantnag have arrested seven drug peddlers in separate actions and recovered substantial quantity of contraband substances from their possession.
A police party from Police Station Srigufwara apprehended three drug peddlers at Hatigam Crossing while they were travelling on a Scooty bearing registration number JK13K-5967. The accused were identified as Jahangir Ayoub son of M. Ayoub Fashoo resident of Zirpara Bijbehara, Amanul Azam son of Ab. Waheed Dar resident of Dogripora, Awantipora and Sahib Amin son of M. Amin Dar resident of Dogripora, Awantipora. During search, 1.378 Kgs of Ganja and 12 gram... |
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| | J&K Police Books Notorious Drug Peddler Under PIT-NDPS Act In Anantnag | | |
Srinagar, September 19 (Scoop News)-Continuing its sustained crackdown on the drug menace, police in Anantnag has booked a notorious drug peddler, Mushtaq Ahmad Wani son of Gh Nabi Wani resident of Panzgam Kokernag, under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act.
The accused has been identified as a repeated drug offender involved in activities related to the illicit trafficking of narcotic substances. In view of his continued involvement in drug-related activities and to prevent further illicit trafficking, the competent authority ordered his detention under the PIT-NDPS Act.
Following the detention order, Mushtaq Ahmad Wani has bee... |
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| | J&K Police Books Notorious Drug Peddler Under PIT-NDPS Act In Anantnag | | |
Srinagar, September 19 (Scoop News)-Continuing its sustained crackdown on the drug menace, police in Anantnag has booked a notorious drug peddler, Mushtaq Ahmad Wani son of Gh Nabi Wani resident of Panzgam Kokernag, under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act.
The accused has been identified as a repeated drug offender involved in activities related to the illicit trafficking of narcotic substances. In view of his continued involvement in drug-related activities and to prevent further illicit trafficking, the competent authority ordered his detention under the PIT-NDPS Act.
Following the detention order, Mushtaq Ahmad Wani has bee... |
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| | WMDA conducts sanitation drive around Manasbal Lake | |  Manasbal, September 19 (Scoop News)-The Wullar Manasbal Development Authority (WMDA), in collaboration with a local school, Delight Public School, Kulpora, Manasbal today held a series of awareness camps and sanitation drive in the catchment areas of Manasbal lake to raise awareness among people and stakeholders about conserving the famous water body and ill effects of pollution.
During the rally, participants, comprising students, volunteers and officials of WMDA highlighted the need for maintaining ecological balance and maintaining sanitation around the lake.
Chief Executive Officer,... |
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| | Sharda divas celebrated at sharda temple LOC Teetwal kashmir | | 
Teetwal Karnah,September 19 (Scoop News)-Sharda divas ,the annual day of sharda peeth PoK yatra was celebrated at sharda temple LOC Teetwal kashmir today.
Hundreds of followers from all across the country took part in the symbolic yatra from sharda temple to Crossing bridge at Teetwal. Earlier, homa was held at temple premises besides holy bath in kishenganga river followed by a bhandara. The event was organised by Dave sharda committee kashmir regd spearheaded by Ravinder Pandita who demanded reopening of sharda peeth PoK yatra immediately.
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