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| PMAY-G Awaas+ Survey gets another extension till May 15 | | |
Srinagar, April 30 (Scoop News)-The Union Ministry for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj has further extended the deadline for the Awaas+ 2024 survey under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) by 15 days, shifting the closing date from April 30 to May 15, 2025.
This is the second extension granted by the Centre, as the earlier deadline of March 31, 2025, was first pushed to April 30, and now to May 15.
The move aims to ensure comprehensive coverage, particularly in remote and snowbound regions where survey completion has been challenging.
An official communiqué from the Union Ministry stated that the decision was taken after multiple states and Union Territories sou... |
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| | Students from Delhi Public School Anantnag visited Police Station Awantipora | | |
Srinagar, April 30 (Scoop News)-Police Awantipora today organised a visit of Students of Delhi Public School Anantnag to Police Station Awantipora. The aim of the programme was to familiarise the students with the working of Police.
SHO Police Station Awantipora Shri Atif Zahoor DySP (P) briefed the students about the police station work and also about the role of police in the society. The participating students were given the idea about Police Department, its Ranks, functioning and Policing etc. Besides were shown the various establishments and their day to day working in the Police Department.
Participating students appreciated the role of Police Department and desired to organ... |
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| | Power Shutdown | | | Srinagar, April 30 (Scoop News)- According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, in order to carry out Branch Cutting and necessary Stabilization works, shutdown of various 33KV lines shall be carried out which shall affect power supply to several areas.
Shutdown of 33KV Sopore line shall be observed due to which 33/11KV Receiving Stations at Sopore-I and Sadiq Colony shall remain off while power supply to Sopore, Sadiq Colony and adjoining areas will be affected from 10:00 AM to 03:00 PM on 04 & 06 May, 2025.
Also, the shutdown of 33KV Nowpora line shall be observed due to which 33/11KV Receiving Stations at Nowpora, Seelo, Achbal, Bomai shall remain off while power supply to ... |
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| | Kashmiri Pandits and Non-Muslim migrant labourers in the crosshairs of TRF retaliation: KPSS | | | Srinagar, April 30 (Scoop News)-The Kashmiri Pandit Sangarash Samiti (KPSS) is seriously concerned and pained to the core with the recent intelligence reports, published in national news portal “The New India Express”, suggesting an imminent danger to Kashmiri Pandits and non-Muslim migrant labourers in the Kashmir Valley.
KPSS in a press statement said that the news of The Resistance Front (TRF) orchestrating targeted retaliatory strikes — in the wake of the razing of nine terror-affiliated houses — is a spine-chilling reminder that the tiny religious minorities in Kashmir are forever hostages to the guns of both the State and non-State actors.
Statement further said that for t... |
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| | Power Shutdown | | |
Srinagar,April 29 (Scoop News)- According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, in order to carry out branch cutting, shutdown of 33KV Nehalpora Gulmarg line shall be observed due to which 33/11KV Receiving Stations at Tangmarg, Kulhama shall remain off while power supply to Tangmarg, Kulhama and adjoining areas will be affected from 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM on 10 & 14 May, 2025.
Also in this connection, 33/11KV Receiving Stations at Gulmarg, Khyber, Babareshi, Cable Car shall remain off while power supply to Gulmarg, Khyber, Cable Car Baba Reshi and adjoining areas will be affected from 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM on 17 May, 2025.
Similarly in order to facilitate branch cutting, the sh... |
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| | NMBA: Baramulla Zones rally for Drug-Free Society through Zonal Level Open Volleyball Tournaments | | | Baramulla,April 29 (Scoop News)- As part of its unwavering commitment to promote a healthy and drug-free society and on the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Youth Services and Sports (YSS), Baramulla, in collaboration with the Social Welfare Department Baramulla, launched Zonal Level Open Volleyball Tournaments under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (NMBA) across various zones of the district.
Today, Zone Dangerpora hosted a spirited volleyball match under this initiative at Higher Secondary School Dangerpora. A highly competitive match was played between Cluster Tujjer and Cluster Dangerpora, reflecting the enthusiasm and active participation of youth in spreading the mess... |
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| | DIPR Bandipora organises Awareness/ Cultural programme to strengthen fight against drug abuse | | | Bandipora, April 29 (Scoop News)- The Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) Bandipora, in collaboration with the Cultural Unit DIPR Srinagar, Tuesday organized an awareness-cum-cultural programme at the Auditorium Hall of N.M. Higher Secondary School, Kaloosa, under the ongoing Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyaan.
The event was presided over by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri, and witnessed the presence of ADC Bandipora, Zaffar Husson Shawl; District Programme Officer ICDS, Yaar Ali Khan; District Information Officer, Aadil Manzoor Wani; DySP DAR, Ahmad Shafee; Excise and Taxation Officer North Kashmir, Danishwar Shafi; DySP C.L. Verma, DyCEO Dr. G.... |
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| | DC Kupwara reviews progress of PM Surya Ghar – Muft Bijli Yojana | | | Kupwara, April 29 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan, today chaired a detailed review meeting to assess the implementation progress of the PM Surya Ghar (Muft Bijli Yojana) in the district.
Speaking on the occasion, DC laid strong emphasis on proactive coordination among all departments to ensure speedy processing of applications and maximize outreach of the scheme.
She directed the concerned to organize joint awareness camps involving KPDCL, vendors, bankers, and other stakeholders to guide the public and facilitate smooth execution of the scheme at the grassroots level.
It was revealed in the meeting that a total of 788 applications have been received, ... |
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| | Baramulla achieves TB Mukt status in 242 Panchayats | | |
Baramulla, ,April 29 (Scoop News)- Baramulla district marked a major achievement in its fight against tuberculosis, as 242 out of 402 panchayats were declared ‘TB Mukt Panchayat 2024’ under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP).
Among these, 106 panchayats received Silver Status and 136 received Bronze Status in recognition of their sustained efforts in TB detection, treatment, and community engagement.
The milestone was celebrated at a special award ceremony organized by the District Tuberculosis Control Society Baramulla, under the aegis of the State TB Cell, Directorate of Health Services Kashmir, at Dak Bungalow Baramulla.
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla,... |
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| | IUST Organized Program on National Credit Framework | | |
Awantipora, April 29 (Scoop News)- As part of the ongoing NEP Lecture Series, the Office of the Dean, School of Sciences, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), organized a lecture titled National Credit Framework: An Overview. The session was delivered by Dr. Peer Bilal Ahmad, Head, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Director, Directorate of Internal Quality Assurance (DIQA), IUST.
The lecture offered a detailed and insightful exposition of the National Credit Framework (NCrF), a key initiative under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. Dr. Bilal explained that the NCrF aims to unify and streamline credit systems across various educational institutions and... |
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| | Drug peddler involved in cross-border drug smuggling detained under PIT NDPS Act in Kupwara | | |
Srinagar,April 29 (Scoop News)- As part of its ongoing crackdown on drug trafficking and its commitment to safeguard the community from the scourge of narcotic abuse, Police in Kupwara detained Zakir Hussain Ghakahd, son of Abdullah Ghakahd resident of Karnah, under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (PIT NDPS), involved in cross-border drug smuggling. The detention was ordered by the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, under Order No. DIVCOM-“K”/73/2025 dated 26-04-2025.
Zakir Hussain has been found actively involved in cross-border drug smuggling and was procuring narcotics from various sources, including from across the border, and di... |
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| | If son is guilty, father, family can’t be punished: Tarigami | | |
Srinagar, April 28 (Scoop News)-If a son has done anything wrong, his father, family, or even his neighbour should not be punished, said M.Y. Tarigami, CPI(M) leader and MLA from Kulgam, while condemning the gruesome Pahalgam terror attack.
In a statement, the CPI(M) leader said that, as he had also recorded during the special Assembly session in Jammu, there is a Supreme Court ruling on demolitions which upholds the right to shelter for every citizen.
“If a son is guilty, his father or any other family member cannot be considered punishable,” he said. “Today, the government is carrying out demolitions of alleged terrorist properties, as if suddenly remembering the presence of terro... |
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| | Chairperson DDC Baramulla convenes meeting | | | Baramulla, April 28 (Scoop News)-Chairperson District Development Council (DDC) Baramulla, Safina Baig, today chaired a council meeting at Dak Bungalow, Baramulla to review the progress of developmental activities and discuss issues concerning the district’s overall growth and welfare.
The meeting witnessed the presence of DDC members, senior district officers and sectoral heads.
A detailed sector-wise review was conducted covering key areas including health, education, rural development, public works, social welfare, and agriculture. Officers presented updates on ongoing projects, achievements and challenges faced in their respective sectors.
Chairperson Safina Baig emphasized the... |
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| | Public demands, dev. priorities discussed at District Capex planning meet at Bandipora | | | Bandipora, April 28 (Scoop News)- In order to discuss the formulation of the District Capex Budget Plan for the financial year 2025-26, a meeting was today jointly chaired by Chairman, District Development Council (DDC) Bandipora, Ab Gani Bhat, and Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri held at the Mini Secretariat Bandipora.
The meeting was attended by Vice Chairperson DDC, Kousar Shafeeq; DDC Members, Chief Planning Officer (CPO), District Officers of various departments, and other concerned.
During the meeting, various proposals and public demands were put forward by the Chairman, Vice Chairperson, and DDC Members for incorporation into the District CAPEX plan incl... |
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| | IUST inaugurates "Training of Trainers" Programme on Optical Fibre Communication | | |
Awantipora,April 28 (Scoop News)- Islamic University of Science and Technology inaugurated a week-long "Training of Trainers" programme aimed at advancing expertise in Optical Fibre Communication technologies. The programme, organized by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering in collaboration with the Kalam Academy of Skill and Training (KAST), was formally launched by Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, Vice Chancellor.
The intensive skilling initiative is designed to upskill trainers and professionals in crucial areas such as fusion splicing mastery, advanced connectorization and termination techniques, setup and management of Optical Distribution Frames (ODFs), patching... |
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| | Eighty percent water of J&K surrendered to Pakistan by now utilized for welfare and hydel power for country: Renzushah | | 
Srinagar, April 28 (Scoop News)- The most super sensitive place in the world which enemy forces of our country India are intending to make the epicenter of the most dangerous (WWW) World Water War be made source of relief and development for country particularly people of JKUT.
Khwaja Farooq Renzushah had several times visited to this supersensitive place which is obviously clear from visual footages and statements on ground Zero.
Chairman Hazrat Bulbulshah R. A Awwaf Trust, Khwaja Farooq Renzushah had many times emphasised at sensitive location for preservation of rare ... |
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