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Lieutenant Governor chairs 9th Executive Council Meeting of Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University
Jammu, January 11 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha chaired the 9th meeting of Executive Council of Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU) Rajouri, at Lok Bhavan today. The meeting was attended by Prof. Jawaid Iqbal, Vice Chancellor, BGSBU; Prof. Umesh Rai, Vice Chancellor Jammu University; Prof. Nilofer Khan, Vice-Chancellor, University of Kashmir; Dr. Mandeep K. Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor; Shri Ram Niwas Sharma, Secretary, Higher Education Department; Shri Abhishek Sharma, Deputy Commissioner Rajouri and Registrar, BGSBU; Prof. Bechan La...

CM Omar Abdullah unveils Handicrafts & Handloom Department’s Calendar 2026
Calendar is an ode to artisans who weave, carve and colour Kashmir’s soul: CM
Srinagar, January 11 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today unveiled the Handicrafts and Handloom Department’s Calendar 2026, a visual tribute celebrating the timeless craft traditions of Kashmir. The calendar beautifully encapsulates the essence of the Valley’s artistic heritage, highlighting the skill, dedication and commitment of the region’s artisans — the true custodians of Kashmir’s cultural legacy. During the calendar launch event, the Chief Minister said, “This calendar is an ode to the artisans who weave, carve and colour Kashmir’s soul.” He said the artisans’ ha...

Rana holds mega outreach with OBC, ST, SC communities
Reaffirms commitment to social justice, constitutional equity, time bound grievance redress
Jammu, January 11 (Scoop News)-In a significant initiative aimed at deepening the democratic engagement and advancing the constitutional mandate of social justice, Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today held a day long mega public outreach programme with members of Other Backward Classes (OBCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs) and Scheduled Castes (SCs) at Panchayat Bhawan, Jammu. The outreach programme was conceived as a rights-based participatory platform, enabling historically marginalised and socially disadvantaged communities to d...

CS favours expanding Ayush footprints with new Services
Colleges and hospitals across J&K
Jammu, January 10 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a review meeting to take stock of the progress achieved under the National Ayush Mission (NAM), with emphasis on service delivery, infrastructure creation and outreach initiatives aimed at strengthening Ayush-based healthcare across the districts of J&K. Those who attended includes Secretary, H&ME; Principal, GMC Srinagar; Commissioner, FDA; Director, Health Kashmir/Jammu; Director, Ayush and other concerned officers. During the meeting, the Chief Secretary was informed that all 523 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (...

Sakeena Itoo visits Panchari Udhampur, felicitates winners of 6th ISKOI
Also interacts with DDC, former PRI members, locals, takes stock of developmental issues, other grievances
Udhampur, January 10 (Scoop News)- Minister for Education, Social Welfare, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo today conducted an extensive tour of far-flung areas of Tehsil Panchari of District Udhampur and felicitated the winners of 6th ISKOI India Karate Championship–2025 during an impressive medal ceremony held at Government Higher Secondary School, Panchari here. Mission Director, POSHAN, Sajad Ahmad Ganai; Director Social Welfare Jammu, Ranjeet Singh; Director Health Services Jammu, Director Colleges, PO Poshan, Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Joint Director School Educatio...

DC Bandipora reviews Healthcare Service Delivery amid ongoing Winter Season in Gurez
Bandipora, January 10 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Indu Kanwal Chib, today chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the functioning of healthcare institutions and the delivery of essential services in Sub-Division Gurez, with particular focus on preparedness during the ongoing winter season. During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner reviewed the status of healthcare infrastructure, availability of manpower, and overall service delivery. Emphasis was laid on the effective and optimal utilization of available resources to further strengthen healthcare services ...

Sakina Itoo Stresses on timely referral of vacant posts to address shortage of doctors, paramedics
Reviews status of vacancies, progress on referral of posts in GMCs and Health Department Across J&K
Jammu, January 09 (Scoop News)- Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today emphasized on the need for timely referral of vacant posts to address shortages of doctors, paramedics and other support staff in healthcare institutions across Jammu and Kashmir. The Health Minister made these remarks while chairing a meeting at Civil Secretariat here to review the status of vacancies of different categories of posts at various levels and progress on referral of posts in Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) and Health and Medical department acros...

Chief Electoral Officer reviews preparedness for NVD-2026
emphasizes timely execution of assigned tasks
Jammu, January 09 (Scoop News)- Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, Sanjeev Verma today chaired a meeting to review arrangements for celebration of National Voters Day to be observed on January 25. Director Information J&K Nitish Rajora, Special Secretary Dr. Narupa Rai, Special Secretary Sandesh Kumar Gupta, ADC Jammu Vidhu Shekhar besides senior officers from JKAACL, Higher Education, School Education, Jammu University, All India Radio, district administration and representatives from Muskan Foundation and Jigar Foundation were present in the meeting. Various points were discussed duri...

Chief Secy reviews progress of major health infrastructure projects across J&K
Jammu, January 09 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the progress of ongoing and proposed health infrastructure projects across the UT, reiterating that strengthening healthcare facilities remains a top public service priority of the government. The meeting was attended by the Additional Chief Secretary, Public Works Department; Secretary, Health & Medical Education; Director, SKIMS; Managing Director, NHM; Principals of Government Medical Colleges; Director, Health Services, Kashmir/Jammu; Managing Director, HSCC; Chief Enginee...

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