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Kishtwar: 6 families provided compensation under Road Accident Victim Fund
Kishtwar, May 08(Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kishtwar Pankaj Kumar Sharma today disbursed Rs. 5 lakh as compensation under the J&K Road Accident Victim Fund, based on the cases submitted by Assistant Road Transport Officer (ARTO). An amount of Rs. 1 lakh each was disbursed among the legal heirs of four persons died in road accidents, while Rs 50 thousand each was provided to two grievously injured persons. This government initiative aims to extend timely financial support to those affected by tragic road accidents and reflects its continued commitment towards assisting bereaved and distressed families. The families who received compensation included Makhni Begum, W/o Salu ...

Cong stands firmly with Kashmiri migrants, flays NFSA integration move : Bhalla
Jammu, May 08 (Scoop News)- Working President of the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) and former minister Raman Bhalla on Friday assured displaced Kashmiri migrants that the Congress party would continue to stand firmly with the community and fight for their just and genuine demands. Interacting with a delegation of Kashmiri migrants who called on him, Mr Bhalla strongly opposed the government’s reported decision to merge the relief ration benefits of displaced migrants with the provisions of the National Food Security Act (NFSA). He termed the move “unjustified” and warned that such a decision could weaken and dilute the distinct identity and status of the d...

Community participation key to drug-free society: Sheetal Nanda
Reasi, May 08(Scoop News)- In an effort to spread awareness about the ill effects of drug abuse and make Reasi a drug-free district, the district administration today organised a mega awareness programme under the Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyan at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office Complex. Commissioner Secretary, Forest, Ecology and Environment, Sheetal Nanda, was the chief guest on the occasion. The programme aimed at sensitising and strengthening the role of Mahila Nigrani Samitis in combating the menace of drug abuse and promoting a drug-free society. Addressing the gathering, Sheetal Nanda expressed concern over the growing menace of drug abuse and underscored the need for s...

BJP activists dedicated to public service 365 days a year: Sat Sharma
Jammu, May 08(Scoop News)-J&K BJP Urban Local Body Cell held an important meeting of its Urban Local Body Cell, at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, to discuss organizational strengthening, expansion of grassroots outreach, and enhancement of public connectivity through local body units across the Union Territory. J&K BJP President and Member Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Sat Sharma accompanied by General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul, General Secretary Baldev Singh Billawaria, All Cells Incharge Ved Sharma, All Cells Co-Incharge Munish Khajuria, Urban Local Body Cell Convenor Pawan Singh, and Co-Convenor Ajay Gupta, addressed the meeting. Sat Sharma, while addressing...

Basharat Bukhari raises concerns over the implementation of NFSA
Jammu, May 07 (Scoop News)-Senior PDP leader and former minister Syed Basharat Bukhari has raised important concerns over the implementation of the National Food Security Act (NFSA) in Jammu and Kashmir, particularly regarding displaced Kashmiri Pandits. Bukhari criticized the government for treating displaced Kashmiri Pandits at par with the general population during NFSA enrolment. He emphasized that the assistance being provided to migrant families is not a privilege, but a humanitarian support mechanism necessitated by their displacement and prolonged suffering. He stated that until t...

CGPWA Holds Lecture & Camp on Ayurvedic Therapies
Jammu,May 07 (Scoop News)- The Central Govt Pensioners’ Welfare Association, Jammu (CGPWA) today organised, for the first time, a Lecture on usefulness of Ayurvedic Treatment and Free Camp in collaboration with the Vaidyaratnam Vrindavan Ayurveda Chikitsalayam, Baddi Solan, Himachal Pradesh. Former Chief Secretary, J&K B R Sharma was the Chief Guest and President of CGPWA and former DGP & CVC Kuldeep Khoda presided. Ashok Angurana and Promod Jain were among those who attended the function. In his 40-minute lecture on the usefulness of Ayurvedic therapies in the modern time, Dr. V M Menon...

BJP Morchas vital link to connect party with every section of society: Sat Sharma
BJP Minority Morcha holds office bearers, executive body meeting
Jammu, May 07(Scoop News)-J&K BJP Minority Morcha held a meeting of its office bearers and State Executive members at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, with the aim of further strengthening the party’s outreach among minority communities across the Union Territory. J&K BJP President and Member Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Sat Sharma accompanied by BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul, General Secretary Baldev Singh Billawaria, Minority Morcha Prabhari HS Pummy, Morcha President Ranjodh Singh Nalwa, Seh Prabhari Aijaz Hussain, Morcha General Secretaries Adv. Jasmeet Kour Pandey, Imtiaz Ahmed Butt, and Damanjeet Singh, addressed the meeting attended by more than hun...

Empowering Champion: Rajouri Administration backs Orphan Boxer Yasir
Rajouri, May 07(Scoop News)-In a commendable gesture to support local sports talent and as part of the ongoing 100 Day Nasha Mukht Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyan, the District Administration Rajouri, under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner Abhishek Sharma, has extended financial assistance to a promising young boxer Yasir, who has recently been selected to represent India at an international boxing event in Uzbekistan. Yasir, an orphan who has faced significant hardships, has emerged as a symbol of determination and resilience. Despite limited resources and challenging living conditions, he has excelled in boxing, bringing pride to the district with his achievements. Currently residing...

Medical cum awareness camp held at Kurmail- Assar
Doda, May 07(Scoop News)-A free medical camp under the Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) was successfully organized at Village Kurmail in Medical Block Assar, the other day. During the camp, the locals were provided a wide range of healthcare services including general health check-ups, screening for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), dental check-ups and other essential medical services. The medical camp was headed by Dr. Tahir Muneeb Zargar, Senior Dental Surgeon. Dr. Faheem Wani along with Swami Raj (Pharmacist) from the MMU team also rendered their dedicated services during the camp. More than 50 patients were examined and screened during the camp and provided free medicines. A hea...

Operation Sindoor reflects India’s resolve and Armed Forces’ bravery: Sat Sharma
Jammu, May 07(Scoop News)-J&K BJP, led by its President and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Sat Sharma, remembered the valour, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment of the Indian Armed Forces during a programme organized at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, on the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor. Senior party leaders, and activists participated in the event and paid tribute to the brave soldiers who displayed exceptional courage in safeguarding the nation’s sovereignty and integrity. J&K BJP Vice-President Rajiv Charak, former MLA Ashwani Sharma, Mahila Morcha President Neha Mahajan, along with other senior leaders, and Mahila Morcha team, were present on the oc...

Enforcement drive conducted at Channi Himmat
JPDCL issues strict warning against power theft
Jammu, May 06(Scoop News)-Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) today carried out an extensive inspection and enforcement drive at Sector-02, Channi Himmat, Jammu, under the jurisdiction of Sub Division Green Belt, Gandhi Nagar of Electric Division-II, JPDCL. The inspection was conducted by a special Enforcement Team constituted by the Superintending Engineer, O&M Circle Jammu. The team, led by Assistant Engineer Vishal Kumar Langeh, inspected 20 electricity consumers, including 02 domestic and 15 commercial installations. During the inspection, 3 establishments were found indulging in illegal use of electricity and disconnected the supply on the spot. Notably, all th...

Mahila Congress Convention flags women’s empowerment gaps in J&K
Demands urgent action on welfare, safety and political representation
Jammu, May 06 (Scoop News)--A one-day Convention of the Mahila Congress was organised by J&K UT Mahila Congress President Shamima Raina, bringing into sharp focus the pressing issues confronting women across Jammu and Kashmir. The event, attended by Senior Congress leaders including JKPCC Working President Raman Bhalla and former Minister & District Jammu Urban President Yogesh Sawhney, witnessed detailed deliberations on women’s welfare, empowerment, and political representation. Prominent women leaders including Inderjeet Kour, Parveen Akhter, Asha Chandan, Santosh Manjotra, Chandra Prabha Sharma, Suman Wazir, Pushpa Kumari, Kamlesh Manhas, and Veena Manhas also participated. ...

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