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JK CS takes stock of readiness of LA Complexes, renovation of MLA Hostels and availability of staff
Jammu, September 17 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today conducted a comprehensive review focusing on several critical issues concerning the upgradation and renovation of Assembly complexes at Jammu and Srinagar, as well as the MLA hostels and availability of staff for smooth functioning of the Assembly once the elections are completed here. During the meeting, Chief Secretary was briefed on the progress of works going on in these complexes. He emphasized the need to expedite the completion of these projects while ensuring adherence to quality standards. Dulloo also reviewe...

SKIMS hosts GMC Principals’ maiden conclave
Secretary Health seeks viable roadmap to improve patient-c
Srinagar, September 17 (Scoop News)- In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura hosted a maiden conclave of Principals of all the Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) from across Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. This significant occasion also marked inauguration of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) Network and a Continuing Medical Education (CME) event. Prof Shiv Kumar Sarin, President NAMS was the chief guest on the occasion while Secretary, Health & Medical Education Department, J&K, Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah was the gue...

Stage set for Phase I as over 23.27 lakh voters prepare to cast ballots on Sept 18
Pampore AC leads with 14 candidates, Srigufwara-Bijbehara AC sees tight race with just 3
Srinagar, September 17 (Scoop News)- With the stage set for the first phase of the 2024 General Elections to the Legislative Assembly, scheduled for September 18, the fate of 219 candidates will be determined by over 23.27 lakh voters. The first phase of the Legislative Assembly Elections 2024 will cover 24 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) across seven districts of Jammu & Kashmir. These include Anantnag, Pulwama, Shopian, and Kulgam in the Kashmir Division, Doda, Ramban, and Kishtwar in the Jammu Division. In the Kashmir Division, 16 ACs are up for election: Pampore, Tral, Pulwama, Ra...

Congress slams BJP for misleading public on controlling terrorism in Jammu
Jammu, September 17 (Scoop News)-The Congress party on Tuesday ridiculed the BJP claim of containing terrorism in the Jammu region, accusing the ruling party of misleading the public with hollow assurances. The Congress party argued that despite the BJP’s repeated declarations of bringing peace and security to Jammu, the region has witnessed a sharp increase in terrorist activities, killings of pilgrims, and infiltration in the last couple of years. Interacting with media persons at Jammu, senior AICC leader in-charge Administration and member of the Congress Working Committee Gurdeep ...

Cong slams BJP-controlled government in J&K for disempowering women
Jammu, September 16 (Scoop News)-Congress on Monday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led government in Jammu and Kashmir, accusing it of systematically disempowering women through its policies. Addressing a press conference National Media coordinator of Congress Ms Dolly Sharma along with PCC General Secretary Smt Namrata Sharma cited several examples of the government's “anti-women” decisions, including the stopping if widow pensions, installation of digital meters, the hike in power tariff & domestic gas, and the installation of water meters. These moves, she argued, have dispro...

People of J&K were disconnected from the nation: Anurag Thakur
Jammu, September 16 (Scoop News)- Former Union Minister Anurag Thakur said today that due to the dynastic politics of 3 families kept the people of J&K away from the national mainstream from the rest of the country for 75 years. “The people here were deprived of the constitutional rights that were available to citizens in other parts of India,” Thakur said, while addressing election rallies at Kishtwar, Nanak Nagar, Bishnah and Nai Basti. “On August 5, 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi abrogated Article 370, changing the fate of the deprived sections of Jammu and Kashmir,” he said. ...

J&K deserve real progress, not hollow rhetoric: Azad
Will get J&K back on track in 6 Months; Promises Roshni Scheme, Scholarships for poor, Job Opportunities
Doda, September 16 (Scoop News)-Former CM & DPAP chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad, while addressing a massive road show in Doda today, made a fervent appeal for unity and urged an end to the decades-long practice of false slogan politics in Jammu & Kashmir. Azad strongly criticised political parties that, for years have raised empty slogans, leading to the loss of countless lives and stalling the region’s development. He emphasised that these misleading promises have only widened the gap between the people and progress. Reflecting on his tenure as the Chief Minister, he highlighted the significa...

DGP J&K extends Eid Milad-un-Nabi greetings to people
Srinagar, September 15 (Scoop News)-On the auspicious occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nabi, Director General of Police, J&K, Shri R.R. Swain has extended his warm wishes to all citizens, families of martyrs, police personnel, security forces, and their families in Jammu and Kashmir. In his message, the DGP has said ,"Eid Milad-un-Nabi is a time for togetherness, sharing happiness and worries with family, friends, and community. Let us express gratitude to the Almighty and on this auspicious occasion pray for peace and prosperity in the Union Territory." The DGP, J&K while remembering those who sacrificed their lives for peace in the region has impressed upon all personnel to work for th...

SOS Int’l seeks actionable plans from candidates to resolve PoJK refugees’ issues
Political parties must apologize; outline strategies for ameliorating community’s sufferings to gain support: Chuni
Dhanwa (Rajouri), September 15 (Scoop News)- The S. O. S. International—a registered frontline organisation spearheading the struggle for delivering justice to the PoJK displaced persons—on Sunday asked the political parties to reveal their clear and actionable plans to resolve all core issues of the displaced PoJK community if they seek their votes in the current Assembly elections. The Organisation made it clear that the 6.5 lakh votes from the community will be a deciding factor in 27-28 assembly seats across J&K and warned that opportunist politicians will no longer be able to deceiv...

General Observer visits Dooru-AC, reviews Election preparations
Dooru, September 15 (Scoop News)-The General Observer, Sudanshu Mohan Samal Sunday visited the 41-Dooru Assembly Constituency (AC) to review the preparations for the upcoming General Assembly Elections 2024, here. During the visit, the General Observer chaired a meeting at Town Hall Dooru, which was attended by the Returning Officer and other Nodal Officers of the constituency. The General Observer thoroughly assessed all aspects of the election preparations. The discussions focused on ensuring that all arrangements are in place for smooth and effective elections. Samal emphasized the importance of conducting a fair, transparent, and error-free election. The officers were directed...

Displaced Kashmiri Pandits observes Martyrs' Day with protest rally at Jantar Mantar
Panun Kashmir reiterates call for community to refrain from participating in the upcoming elections
New Delhi, September 14 (Scoop News)-: A powerful protest rally was organized at Jantar Mantar today to mark Martyrs' Day, paying tribute to the Kashmiri Pandits who have been victims of genocide and displacement. The event was organized by Panun Kashmir, Kashmiri Samiti Delhi, Roots in Kashmir, Kashmiri Pandit Conference (Kundan Kashmiri), and Youth for Panun Kashmir (Y4PK). The rally saw prominent speakers, including Dr. Ajay Chrungoo, Chairman of Panun Kashmir, Kuldeep Raina, General Secretary of Panun Kashmir, Vithal Choudhary, President of Y4PK, Dr. Shakti Bhan, Lalit Ambardar, Sameer ...

JKACS organises 5 Kms Red Run for HIV/AIDS Awareness
Jammu, September 14 (Scoop News)- J&K AIDS Control Society (JKACS), H&ME Department, Government of J&K organized a five kilometers run for creating awareness on HIV/AIDS and related issues today at Jammu University. The UT Level Red Run Activity – 2024 was orgasnised in collaboration with Directorate of Sports & Physical Education, University of Jammu for College and University level students with a special focus on the topic “Youth for HIV/AIDS awareness”. The event was organized as part of the two months long Intensified IEC Campaign launched on 12th August 2024. The activity started...

Atal Dulloo declares open 7-Day exhibition at Kala Kendra Jammu
Jammu, September 14 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today declared open the 7-Day exhibition titled ‘Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh Through the Ages: A Visual Narrative of Continuities and Linkages’ organised by Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) here. At the very outset, Dulloo extended his felicitations to Indian Council for Historical Research - Union Ministry of Education and co-sponsors for coming up with the idea of holding this remarkable exhibition representing history, culture, art and architectures of the diverse regions of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh here in...

JK Chief Secretary participates in ‘Hindi Diwas’ organized by JKAACL
Jammu, September 14 (Scoop News)-The J&K Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages (JKAACL) today organized the ‘Hindi Diwas’ at Abhinav Theatre, Jammu. The full-day event, dedicated to the promotion and preservation of the Hindi language, featured engaging activities including debates and poetry recitations, with enthusiastic participation from students across the region. Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. In his speech, he underlined the significance of Hindi as a unifying language and a symbol of India's cultural heritage. He highlighted the importance ...

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