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| Rana directs fast-tracking, streamlining of FRA compliance in J&K | | |
Jammu, April 20 (Scoop News)-Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, on Monday directed the officials to expedite and streamline the compliance mechanism under the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
The directions were issued during a high-level review meeting held at the Civil Secretariat in Jammu to assess the progress on Act’s implementation in the Union Territory.
The meeting was attended by senior officials, including Commissioner Secretary Forests, Ecology & Environment, Sheetal Nanda; Principal Chief Conservator of... |
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| | Parshuram Jayanti celebrated with devotion at Durga Mandir, R.S. Pura | | |
R.S. Pura,April 20 (Scoop News)- The second anniversary of the idol installation of Lord Parshuram, the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu, was celebrated with great religious fervour and enthusiasm at Durga Mandir, Railway Line Gagian in Sub-Division R.S. Pura. The event witnessed large participation from devotees, with special emphasis on guiding the younger generation towards the principles of Sanatan Dharma.
The programme began with a sacred havan and pooja in the morning, followed by a spiritual congregation from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm. Shri Shri 1008 Mahamandaleshwar Swami Balbir Das Ji Maharaj and young saint Swami Umeshanand Ji Maharaj delivered enlightening discourses, elaborati... |
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| | CGPWA felicitates 13 Birthday Veterans | | 
Jammu, April 20 (Scoop News)-The Central Govt Pensioners’ Welfare Association, Jammu today felicitated 13 of its veterans whose birthday fall in the month of April. They Included former Secretary to Govt of India Ashok Angurana, former DGP Dr Ashok Bhan, former Chief Secretary, B R Sharma. They jointly cut the birthday cake specially made for the occasion. The President Kuldeep Khoda presented Rose flower as a token of love and affection of the Association to the birthday veterans, wishing them a happy and healthy year ahead.
The other birthday veterans felicitated today included Dr Din... |
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| | Er Vinod Gupta assumed the charge of Secretary-General of BALGRAN | | 
Jammu, April 20 (Scoop News)-Er Vinod Gupta is being felicitated on his assumption of the charge of General Secretary of BALGRAN, a home for destitute children.
Er Vinod Gupta will function as General Secretary during the absence of Prof R D Sharma who has gone abroad.
President BALGRAN, V K Raina, Prem Gupta Patron, Treasurer Er Ravinder Gupta, V K Padha, O P Sharma, & Sunil Gupta were also present in the function.
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| | SVMMCH organizes Free Vitamin D3 Screening Camp | | in collaboration with Abbott India Ltd. at the Ortho OPD Complex | |
Jammu, April 20 (Scoop News)-Swami Vivekananda Medical Mission Charitable Hospital (SVMMCH), Ambphalla, Jammu today organized a Free Vitamin D3 Screening Camp in collaboration with Abbott India Ltd. at the Ortho OPD Complex. The camp was held from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM and received an encouraging response, wherein 65 patients, along with their attendants and hospital staff, availed the benefit of the free screening services. The initiative aimed at spreading awareness regarding Vitamin D3 deficiency and promoting preventive healthcare.
The camp was graced by the esteemed presence of President Sh. Amar Chand Gupta, Sh. B.B. Gupta Sr. Vice President, Sh. B.S. Jamwal (Retd. JKAS) General S... |
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| | Modi government of playing politics over women reservation,statehood :Karra/Bhalla | | |
RS Pura (Jammu), April 19 (Scoop News)- Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Chief Tariq Hameed Karra on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Centre during an impressive bike and car rally from Kullian to Rameshwar Dham, R S Pura,asserting that the recent developments surrounding the Women’s Reservation Bill reflect what he termed as the “anti-women and anti-democratic mindset” of the Modi government & its biggest Legislative failure to get the nefarious passed.
Addressing a large gathering, here today Karra said that despite tall claims of women empowerment, the failure to e ensure the passage of delimitation bill is a moral defeat of PM Modi and HM Amit Shah and... |
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| | BOPEE conducts CET for admission to B.E./B.Tech Engineering Courses in J&K, Ladakh | | |
Jammu, April 19 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE) today conducted the Common Entrance Test (CET) for admission to B.E./B.Tech Engineering Courses for the academic session 2026-27 in Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir & Ladakh.
The test was held at several examination centres in Srinagar, Baramulla, Anantnag, Doda, Rajouri, Jammu, and Leh districts, with 1263 candidates appearing out of 1538 applicants.
To ensure smooth conduct of the entrance test, arrangements were made in collaboration with the respective institutions/college administrations and law enforcement agencies, under the guidance of Chairperson, J&K BOPEE Prof. Min... |
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| | DIG reviews working of SDRF, Civil Defence components at Udhampur | | |
Udhampur, April 19 (Scoop News)- Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Civil Defence & SDRF Anita Sharma today paid an official visit to the HG/CD & SDRF Component Udhampur where she carried out a comprehensive inspection of the Civil Defence building complex and reviewed the functioning of the unit.
During the course of the visit, the DIG undertook a thorough assessment of the existing infrastructure, including office facilities, training areas, storage arrangements and accommodation provisions. She also examined the availability, condition and operational readiness of rescue equipment and other logistical resources maintained by the unit. Emphasis was laid on ensuring that all resources ar... |
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| | Satish Sharma visits Kathua; outlines roadmap for development, youth empowerment | |  Kathua,April 18 (Scoop News)-Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Information Technology, Youth Services & Sports, Satish Sharma, today visited Kathua and convened an exclusive interactive session with the public at Brahman Sabha, Kathua.
While addressing on the occasion, the Minister spoke on a wide range of public issues and shared the government’s vision and roadmap for holistic development of Jammu & Kashmir, with special focus on youth empowerment, infrastructure development and improved public services.
The Minister emphasized that sustained efforts ar... |
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| | BJP made a mockery of Women with Reservation Bill: Rattan Lal Gupta | | | Jammu, April 18 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Provincial President Jammu Rattan Lal Gupta launched a scathing attack on the BJP, accusing it of playing a “cruel political charade” with the women of India by mishandling the Women’s Reservation Bill.
Addressing a gathering at Sher-e-Kashmir Bhavan in Jammu, chaired by District President Jammu Urban, Chander Mohan Sharma, Gupta said the BJP government “reduced a historic opportunity for women’s empowerment into a hollow spectacle of political posturing.” He argued that the ruling party introduced the bill despite being fully aware that it lacked the crucial two thirds majority required for its passage.
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| | BJP to launch ‘Mahila Akrosh Padyatra’ to expose Congress | | INDI alliance on Women’s Reservation: Ashok Koul | |
Jammu, April 18 (Scoop News)-Jammu & Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State General Secretary (Organization), Ashok Koul, chaired a crucial organizational meeting at the party headquarters in Jammu to deliberate on the upcoming “Mahila Akrosh Padyatra” programme.
J&K BJP Vice-Presidents Priya Sethi, and Rajeev Charak, General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra, and Gopal Mahajan, District Presidents Adv. Rajesh Gupta, and Naresh Singh Jasrotia, MLAs Yudhvir Sethi, Ch. Vikram Randhawa and Arvind Gupta, Secretary Pawan Sharma, Mahila Morcha President Adv. Neha Mahajan, and other senior leaders were present in the meeting.
Ashok Koul strongly criticized the INDI alliance led by Congress, s... |
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| | State Election Commissioner reviews Revision of Panchayat Electoral Rolls in Udhampur | | | Udhampur, April 18 (Scoop News)-State Election Commissioner, Jammu & Kashmir, Shantmanu today conducted an extensive tour of Udhampur and Jammu districts to review the ongoing progress of the Revision of Panchayat Electoral Rolls–2026.
During the visit, the State Election Commissioner inspected special camps at Panchayat Ghar Tikri, Mand East and West and Panchayat Ghar Garnai in Udhampur district besides Panchayat Ghar Jhajhar Kotli, BDO offices Dansal and Nagrota in Jammu district.
The State Election Commissioner inspected the ongoing special camps and interacted with the Booth Level Officers, (BLOs), Panchayat Election Booth Officers (PEBOs) and members of the panchayats. He revi... |
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| | Deputy CM convenes public outreach programme in Nowshera | | assures swift redress of public issues, concerns | | Nowshera, April 18 (Scoop News)-Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today continued his extensive public outreach programme across Nowshera, holding a series of public interaction sessions and inspections to address the public issues and concerns and review the ongoing development works.
During the outreach programme, the Deputy Chief Minister visited Panchayat Chowki, Handan, Kalsian, Langer, Panchayat Bhawani, Janghar, Laroka, Killa Darhal and Lamberi, where he interacted with the local residents and met various public delegations.
At these locations, several delegations called on the Deputy Chief Minister, highlighting the local concerns and developmental needs. He assured ... |
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