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1st Media-XI T-20 Tri- Angular Series'
Hindi Media faces 82 runs drubbing against Sterlite CC

Jammu Aug 16: Sterlite Cricket Club defeated Hindi media by a huge margin of 82 runs in the second T-20 match of the first Media-XI T-20 Tri- Angular Series at M A Stadium, Jammu.
Earlier, Sterlite Cricket Club led by skipper Gourav Gupta won the toss and elected to bat first. Rajat 54 runs off 27 balls helped Sterlite CC to post 154 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Niti

Annual Urs at Saein Mira shrine on Aug 18'
MLA Haveli discusses arrangements with admin

POONCH, AUGUST 16: The annual of Urs of Sain Meira (RA) shrine at Guntrian is being observed from August 18.
The Urs will continue for three days during which special prayers and religious congregations would be held.
In this regard, MLA Haveli, Shah Mohammad Tantray & Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Tariq Ahmad Zargar Wednesday convened a joint meeting with concerned departments and members of

Div Com bans uncovered ferrying of construction material'
Reviews traffic management plan

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 16: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today chaired a meeting here to review the traffic regulation measures and issues regarding decongestion, encroachment, traffic signals, violation of traffic laws and its regulation in the capital City.
Additional Commissioner Kashmir, VC LAWDA, Commissioner SMC, ASP Traffic, ASP (Police Headquarters), SE R&B, Deputy Directo

Critical care ambulances to be deployed in JK hospitals soon'
House panel discusses health infrastructure in State hospitals

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 16: A meeting of the Committee on Estimates of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly was held here today under the Chairmanship of MLA Mohammad Ashraf Mir to review the functioning of Health and Medical Education Department.
Threadbare discussions were held on the establishment of trauma centres, deployment of emergency medical staff and critical care ambulances along Jammu-Sri

Abdul Haq reviews preparations for Solid Waste Management in rural areas'
Govt to adopt decentralized process of disposing waste

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 16: Minister for Rural Development Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul Haq today reviewed the preparations of waste Management in rural areas at a joint meeting of the Rural Sanitation, Rural Development Department and National Rural Livelihood Mission at Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre.
The meeting was attended by Director Rural Development Kashmir Gazanfar Al

Zulfkar for strengthening State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission'
Assures every logistic support for its proper functioning

JAMMU, AUGUST 16: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs and Information Choudhary Zulfkar Ali today stressed on the need for strengthening State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (SCDRC) by providing adequate staff and other logistic facilities.
The Minister was speaking at a meeting held here today to review the functioning of the Commission. The meeting was attended by

Dy CM orders constitution of QRTs to redress power issues'
Dr Nirmal Singh reviews performance of PDD

JAMMU, AUGUST 16: Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh today ordered constitution of Quick Response Teams (QRT) to address the public complaints regarding power supply.
The Deputy Chief Minister issued the directions while chairing a high level meeting of Power Development Department (PDD) after inspecting various Receiving Stations in Jammu city and its peripheries during the past three d

Veterinary faculty, Police officers’ deputation meet Chief Minister'

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 16: A deputation of members of Faculty of Veterinary Sciences of SKUAST-K met the Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti here today.
The deputation apprised the Chief Minister about the level of veterinary sciences education in Kashmir and the research activities carried at the campus. They suggested measures for livestock development in the State. They also sought upgradation of academ

Chief Minister launches citizen’s portal of Crime Branch'
Hopes it would facilitate people’s interface with Police

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 16: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti launched the citizen’s portal of the Crime Branch of J&K Police here today.
Congratulating the J&K Police for launching the portal, the Chief Minister hoped that it would bring in lot of ease to people in their relations with the Police in terms of lodging a complaint, seeking employee verification or tracking the status of a case.
Mehbooba Mu

Students of Body Engineers Institute bag 2 bronze in National Aerobic Gymnastics Championship'

Jammu: Two students of Body Engineers institute brought laurels to their trainer and institute after winning two Bronze medals in a national level Competition of aerobic gymnastics held at Gopala Sports Academy, Bengaluru.

Both students Manhar Singh and Vikas Gupta were being trained by a National and international gold medalist gymnast Gourav Sharma at Body Engineers institute for the last t

Dir Agriculture inspects farm fields in Poonch

POONCH, AUGUST 14: Director Agriculture Jammu, Hari Krishan Razdan today inspected the farm fields in different areas of this border district.
He visited Kossalian, Gulpur, Khari, Pounidhara,Degwar and Maldiyana villages and took stock of standing crop. The farmers apprised him that the production of paddy and maize has increased in their area with new interventions and introduction of various varieties.
He was accompanied by Ramesh Kumar Misri, Chief Agriculture Officer, Poonch, S. Inderjeet Singh, District Agriculture Officer (Extension), Shashi Kant Sharma, ASCO, B. K. Chandan, SDAO,

Busharat Bukhari reviews performance of Horticulture deptt in Rajouri
Stresses on area specific fruit plantation

RAJOURI, AUGUST 14: The Minister for Horticulture, Basharat Bukhari today asked the horticulture department to take up area specific plantation of fruit in this border district on mission mode for a visible impact on the ground.
He was chairing a review meeting of Horticulture Department here at district administrative complex.
Deputy Commissioner, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary presented a resume of the activities and achievements of the horticulture department in the district. He apprised that total area under horticulture sector in the district is 15473 hectares with an annual produce o

Collective efforts needed to conserve, promote JK’s green wealth: Lal Singh
Minister reviews progress on dev projects

JAMMU, AUGUST 14: Minister for Forest, Environment and Ecology, Choudhary Lal Singh today called for Collective efforts needed to conserve, promote JK’s green wealth.
He was speaking at high level meeting convened to physical and financial achievements of various development works for the year 2017-18 being executed by Forest department and its wings.
The meeting was attended by Principal Chief Conservator of Forests Ravi Kesar, Chairman Pollution Control Board B Siddharth Kumar, Chief Wildlife Warden Manoj Panth, Chief Conservator of Forests Farooq Geelani, Director Environment and Remot

Govt to explore institutional financing through NABARD for key projects: Dr Drabu'
'FM calls for debt restructuring, open market borrowings'

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 14: Minister of Finance, Labour & Employment, Dr Haseeb A Drabu today asked the officials to devise a comprehensive plan for allocation of adequate resources for projects that have been taken up under NABARD funding.
The Minister said there will be institutional financing under NABARD for various projects taken up by the State Government in the Irrigation sector which have suffe

Bashrat Bukhari chairs DDB Poonch review meeting'
Stresses on promotion of agriculture, allied activities

POONCH, AUGUST 14: Minister for Horticulture, Sayed Bashrat Ahamad Bukhari today chaired a meeting to review the progress of development works approved by District Development Board (DDB) Poonch.
The Horticulture Minister, who is also the chairman of DDB Poonch, also reviewed implementation of decisions taken in the board meeting and sector-wise physical and financial achievements registered in

Govt working-out GST incentive structure to benefit local industry, customers: Dr Drabu'
'Subsidy given to industries should translate into reduced prices, value addition, employment generation'

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 14: Minister for Finance, Labour & Employment, Dr Haseeb A Drabu, today said the State Government is formulating a comprehensive incentive structure under Goods and Service Tax (GST) regime which will benefit local industries and local customers while tackling the scourge of corruption.
The Finance Minister was chairing a meeting at his office chambers here to discuss the incen

Dy CM reviews status of mega developmental projects'
Asks officials to work in synergy for discernible results

JAMMU, AUGUST 14: Deputy Chief Minister, Dr. Nirmal Kumar Singh today reviewed the status of mega developmental projects being executed in Jammu here at a high level meeting.
Deputy Chief Minister directed Divisional Commissioner to review the progress of ongoing projects on regular basis and submit a comprehensive progress report to his office.
He asked the officials of concerned departments t

Power shutdown

JAMMU AUGUST 14:In order to execute various development works by M/S IRCON International Ltd under R-APDRP scheme, the power supply to Babliana and adjoining areas fed from BL-2 and BL-3 feeder shall remain affected on August 16 and 17 from 7 am to 11 am.
Similarly, the power supply to Shastri Nagar, Satwari and adjoining areas fed from 11 KV SN-1 and SA-9 feeder shall remain affected on August 18 from 7 am to 11 am.
Likewise, the power supply to Channi and adjoining areas fed from CH-3 feeder shall remain affected on August 16, 18 and 20 from 7 am to 11 am.
Similarly, the power supply

Khursheed Alam tours Khanyar constituency

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 14: Member of Legislative Council Khursheed Aalam on Monday made an extensive tour of various areas including Sheikh Colony, Kawa Mohallah, Baba Demb, Baba Dawood Khakhi of Khanyar constituency.
During his visit, the MLC took a detailed review of various ongoing developmental works in these areas.
The MLC asked the concerned to improve the drainage system and the carry out the repair work of various roads and alleys in Sheikhpora and announced Rs 3.5 lakh to carry out these works.
Mr. Alam also directed the concerned officers to complete the macdamization work at an earlie

JK to offer its exquisite cuisines on Aug 27 at EBSB food festival

NEW DELHI, AUGUST 14: Jammu and Kashmir would offer its exquisite cuisines prepared by renowned chefs on August 27 at Delhi food festival under the ‘Ek Bharat Shreshta Bharat’ (EBSB) programme launched by the Prime Minister.
Special Secretary in the Resident Commission, J&K Government, New Delhi, Nazim Zai Khan chaired a meeting today in order to finalize the modalities for the food festival.
The novelty of the festival is that as per the EBSB, pairing State Tamil Nadu would prepare its food and offer at J&K House Chanakya Puri on August 20 and Jammu and Kashmir would prepare its food and

Power shutdown

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 14: Superintending Engineer, EM&RE Circle II Srinagar, today said the areas which receive power supply from the receiving station Shalistore, Karan Nagar, S. H. Pora, Safakdal, Wanganpora, Shaltang, and P. C. Depot shall remain affected on August 16, 17 and 19.
He said power supply from Shalistore and Shaltang stations shall remain affected on August 16 and 17from 10 am to 2pm and 10 am to 3pm respectively, while as from Wanganpora on August 16, 19 and onAugust 19 from P. C. Depot from 9am to 2pm and 10 a, to 3pm respectively.
Similarly, power supply from Karan Nagar, S. H

MAT sanctions Rs 51.25 lakh for 190 needy patients

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 14: A meeting of the Medical Aid Trust (MAT) Committee was held under the chairmanship of Principal Secretary Finance, Navin K Choudhary, which sanctioned financial assistance of Rs 51.25 lakh in favour of 190 poor and deserving patients suffering from heart and kidney diseases besides other ailments.
Pertinently, MAT scheme is run under the aegis of Chief Minister's Secretariat which considers and sanctions financial assistance to needy patients undergoing treatment in various hospitals within and outside the State.
Principal Government Medical College Srinagar, Dr Samia R

DC Kathua flags off Swachh Rath to create awareness about cleanliness, hygiene '

KATHUA, AUGUST 14: A Swachh Rath (vehicle) displaying Swachh Bharat slogans and awareness messages was flagged off by Deputy Commissioner, Ramesh Kumar, here today.
The Rath will visit all the wards of Kathua town and surrounding villages as part of week-long awareness drive launched by the administration on August 9 to create mass awareness about cleanliness and good hygiene practices.
Stude

Sham Choudhary lunches plantation drive, road work in Jammu'

JAMMU, AUGUST 14: Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control, Sham Lal Choudhary today launched a plantation drive here at Jal Bhawan Narwal- a major PHE installation.
The Minister directed the engineers of the department to conduct regular plantation drives in their respective sub divisions for extending the green cover in the state. Plantation helps to check climate change and improve the

Ganga inaugurates development works at Bari Brahmana'

JAMMU, AUGUST 14: Minister for Industries and Commerce, Chander Parkash Ganga today inaugurated upgraded lanes and drains at Ward No.1, 8, 9 and 12 here at Bari Brahmana completed at a cost of Rs 31 lakh.
The Minister was accompanied by Executive Officer Municipal Committee Bari Brahmana, Ajay Sangra besides other officers from concerned departments.
Speaking on the occasion, Ganga stressed on

Govt to adopt eco-friendly mechanism at Panchayat level for waste management: Abdul Haq'
Seeks public support for making JK clean, healthy

KUPWARA, AUGUST 14: Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul Haq said the government is planning to adopt an eco-friendly mechanism of waste management in rural areas and sought public support in making it success to make Kashmir valley clean and healthy again.
Addressing a large gathering of people after distributing cheques under Swach Bharat Mission, Minister sai

Govt initiates process for constitution of maiden Law Commission
‘Term of Commission shall be for a period of 3 years’

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 12: The Government today accorded formal sanction to the establishment of Law Commission in the State for a period of three years.
The Commission consists of a full-time chairperson, two full-time members and two part time members while Secretary Law will be the ex-officio member of the Commission.
The headquarters of the Law Commission shall be the same as that of headquarters of the State Government.
The Chairperson of the State Law Commission who shall be appointed by the Government from amongst the persons who has been a Judge of the High Court or has served as Secreta

Dy CM greets people on Janamashtami

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 14: Deputy Chief Minister Dr Nirmal Singh today greeted the people of the state on the eve of Janamashtami and hoped that this auspicious occasion would be a harbinger of peace, harmony, progress and prosperity in J&K.
In his message, the Deputy Chief Minister said the teachings of Lord Krishna which have been enshrined in the Shrimad Bhagvad Gita exhort human beings to make every endeavor for the ultimate truth and to do one’s duty without caring for material gains. He said observance of such values provides firm foundation for a harmonious society.
On this auspicious occa

Independence Day Message-2017'
Governor greets people on Independence Day

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 14: On the occasion of 71st Independence Day Governor N. N. Vohra has extended greetings and good wishes to the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
Following is the full text of Independence Day Message -2017:
On the joyous occasion of our 71st Independence Day I convey my greetings and good wishes to the people of Jammu and Kashmir. On this auspicious day we must pay homage to our gr

Governor greets people on Janamashtami'

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 14: Governor N. N. Vohra greeted the people on Janamashtami and expressed hope that this auspicious occasion would be a harbinger of peace, harmony, progress and prosperity in the State.
In his message of felicitations, the Governor observed that the divine message of Lord Krishna, enshrined in the Shrimad Bhagvad Gita, exhorts mankind to strive for the ultimate truth and to do

Chief Minister greets people on Janmashtami'

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 14 - Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, has greeted people of the State on the occasion of Janmashtami.
Mehbooba Mufti expressed hope that this occasion will usher in an era of peace, harmony and prosperity in the State. She said that celebrating holy festivals in an atmosphere of amity and brotherhood has been a rich tradition of the State.
The Chief Minister has also prayed fo

Congress leader greets people on Independence Day

Kishtwar, August 14: Vice President J&K Congress and MLA Inderwal Ghulam Mohammad Saroori have extended his heartiest felicitations and good wishes to the people of the Jammu and Kashmir State on the occasion of 71st anniversary of the Independence Day.
In a message, Saroori said that the Independence Day was an occasion when all of us should make resolve to realise the dreams of martyrs who sacrificed their lives to achieve country's freedom.
It is an occasion to pay tribute to them. Saroori asked the people to imbibe the spirit of nationalism and patriotism which was the essence of a str

Independence Day: Full dress rehearsal held across Jammu'

JAMMU, AUGUST 13: Full dress rehearsals were held on Sunday for 71th Independence Day celebration across Jammu division.
The events witnessed large participation of school children, civil society members, contingents of belt force personnel, senior civil and police functionaries.
JAMMU
A full dress rehearsal was held in Mini- Stadium Parade whereat Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr. Mandeep K.

Sham Choudhary inaugurates Community Hall, Sanitary Complex in Suchetgarh'

JAMMU AUGUST 13: Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control, Sham Lal Choudhary today inaugurated newly constructed Community Hall and Sanitary Complex here at Sai Kalan (Dewar Camp) in Block Suchetgarh.
The Community Hall and Sanitary Complex has been constructed by Rural Development Department at a cost of Rs. 30 lakh under BADP.
Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said that with the c

Infrastructure augmentation key to better service delivery: Zulfkar'
Minister inspects progress on FCS&CA, LMD Office buildings

JAMMU, AUGUST 13 – Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) and Information, Choudhary Zulfkar Ali today said the government is creating adequate public infrastructure for better service delivery.
The Minister said this while inspecting under construction buildings of Office of Controller, Legal Metrology Department and Secondary Standard Laboratory at Narwal and FCS&CA bu

Govt focused on good governance, development: Dy CM'
Lays foundation of Indoor Sports Stadium, Says development projects worth Rs 400 cr under execution in Billawar constituency

KATHUA, AUGUST 13: Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh today said the government was laying special focus on good governance and to meet the developmental aspirations of the people of all regions of the state.
Dr Nirmal Singh was addressing locals after laying the foundation stone of Indoor Sports Stadium Complex, here at Billawar.
The project being executed by Jammu and Kashmir State s

Creative Writing workshop inaugurated at Cultural Centre Nowhatta

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 13: Director Tourism Kashmir, Mahmood A Shah, Sunday inaugurated a Creative Writing workshop at the Cultural Centre at Nowhatta.
The workshop is being organized by Waruk, a social organization, in collaboration with the Department of Tourism. The aim of the workshop is to help the local youth gain skills in creative writing. The workshop will be held on weekends for four weeks.
Students from different colleges and schools participated in the event to hone their creative writing skills on the inaugural day, on which some 50 students, including 25 graduates and 25 schools-goi

Ganderbal Karate Association holds belt grading ceremony

GANDERBAL, AUGUST 13: The District Ganderbal Karate Association today held its annual Belt grading certificate ceremony at its newly opened National Dojo Academy. The belt grade certificates were awarded to 52 students and players of the academy.
The certificates were awarded by Chief Guest Dy SP Ganderbal Rameez Ahmad and the accredited National Coach of Karate Association of India, Mujahid Yaqoob.
It is pertinent to mention that these belt graded students have advanced in different styles and levels of Karate and have been awarded belts in terms of their advancement. The students have a

DDC Pulwama reviews disaster management plan

PULWAMA, AUGUST 13: Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Ghulam Mohammad Dar today chaired a meeting to review the disaster management plan and preparedness for the district.
Additional Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Awantipora, Chief Education Officer, Sports Officer, Chief Medical Officer, Executive Engineers of R&B, PHE and flood control, besides all District and other concerned officers were present in the meeting.
On the occasion, DDC directed all the concerned officers to provide the requisite detailed list of inventory resources including men, machinery, and boats available in the district. He

Full dress Independence Day rehearsal held across Kashmir'
Div Com takes salute at Bakshi Stadium

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 13: Full dress rehearsals were held in all the districts and Tehsil headquarters of the Kashmir Valley in connection with the forthcoming Independence Day celebrations.
At Srinagar, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan unfurled the national flag, inspected the parade in an open jeep and took the salute at the march-past at Bakshi Stadium here today.
The march-past

Commissioner Secretary ASH visits Poultry Project Hariparbhat'

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 13: Commissioner Secretary, Animal & Sheep Husbandry, R K Bhagat, Sunday asked the Animal & Sheep Husbandry (ASH) Department to prepare Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for setting up of Hatchery and Feed Mill at Hariparbhat and submit the same at the earliest.
The instructions in this regard were issued by Commissioner Secretary ASH during his visit to the Poultry Project Haripa

Experts to prepare Vision Document to revamp JK’s Education sector
Focus on skills, teaching, learning, research, innovation

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 13: With an aim to revamp education scenario in Jammu and Kashmir, the State Government has constituted a group of experts to prepare a vision document for interventions in skills, teaching, learning, research and innovation that will be drawn from global best practices and traditional norms.
The group named “Working Group to work out modalities for operationalization of knowledge Initiative” is supposed to produce a time-bound report within twelve months which will then submitted to the Chief Minister for further action.
Advisor to Chief Minister, Amitabh Matoo has been ap

Naeem Akhtar, Imran Ansari lay foundation of Rs 11 crore Sultanpora bridge'
Sports stadium announced, WSS to be commissioned soon

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 13: Minister for Public Works Naeem Akhtar and Minister for Information Technology, Technical Education and Youth Services and Sports Imran Raza Ansari today laid foundation stone of Rs 11.37 crore bridge to be built at Sultanpora, Pattan.
The Ministers said that the bridge will go a long way in connecting the people of Pattan in Baramulla with Sonawari constituency of Bandipora

CM pays tributes to slain soldiers

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 13: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has paid rich tributes to the two Army jawans who were killed in an encounter at Awneera village of Shopian today.
The Chief Minister has also extended her sympathies to the families of the two slain jawans.

CM launches Rehbar-e-Janglat'
Mehbooba hands over engagement orders to 534 forestry graduates

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 13: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti distributed engagement orders under Rehbar-e-Janglat (ReJ) scheme among the 534 forestry graduates here today.
Addressing a largely attended gathering after distributing the orders, the Chief Minister asked them to work dedicatedly for protecting the forests in the State. She asked them to use their enthusiasm, professional qualification and ex

Dy CM calls on President'

NEW DELHI, AUGUST 12: Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh today called on the President, Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
The Deputy Chief Minister complimented Mr Kovind on assuming the office.

1st Media-XI Tri- Angle Series '
Media- XI CC Beat Sterlite CC by 33 runs

Jammu Aug 12: Media -XI Cricket Club, Jammu defeated Sterlite Cricket Club by a margin of 33 runs in the inaugural match of the first Media-XI Tri- Angle Series being played at Phallian Mandal Cricket Ground.
Earlier, Media XI Cricket Club led by Skipper Mir Imran won the toss and elected to bat first.
Amit Kumar (54 runs off 23 balls) helped Media XI CC to post a challenging 159 runs at the

We should be ready to respond to the conspiracies of our enemies: Saroori'
Congress holds protest against PDP-BJP government for not safeguarding Article 370, 35A

BHALESSA, AUGUST 12: - Annual function day of Madrasa-Ul-Uloom was celebrated at Gali Bhatoli of Tehsil Chilli Pingal in Sub-Division Gandoh was celebrated under the chairmanship of Alhaj Peer Miyan Maqbool sahab (Baji sahab). Eminent Muslim scholars, Management of the Madrasa, thousands of people and other dignitaries were also present in the function.
The program was initiated with the recitat

NC hits out at Pak for "interfering" in J&K on Article 35A'

Jammu, Aug 12: The opposition National Conference (NC) today hit out at Pakistan for "interfering" in Jammu and Kashmir, saying that Article 35A, which provides special rights and privileges to permanent residents, was a shield for the people of the state.
Pakistan's Foreign Office Spokesperson Nafees Zakria in a statement on Thursday had accused India of trying to alter the demography of Jammu

Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2017: Post Yatra Review'
Governor thanks State Government, Security Forces and all other involved agencies for successful conduct of Yatra

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 11: Governor N. N. Vohra, Chairman of the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB), recorded high appreciation of the co-ordinated effort made by the various concerned State Government departments and agencies, Army, Central Armed Police Forces, J&K Police, Shrine Board and all local stakeholders for the smooth conduct of the Shri Amarnathji Yatra-2017. Governor was addressing the Po

Mehbooba calls on President'

NEW DELHI, AUGUST 11: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, who is in the national capital, called on the President, Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan this evening.
The Chief Minister complimented Mr. Kovind on assuming the office.
This was the first meeting of the Chief Minister with Mr. Kovind after he assumed the office of the President of India.

Mehbooba meets PM, apprises him about sensitivities, sentiments on Art 35-A'
‘Article 370 basis of constitutional relationship between the State & the Centre; Abrogation demands only vitiate atmosphere, impact situation negatively’

NEW DELHI, AUGUST 11: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, who is in the national capital, called on the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi here this afternoon.
The meeting assumed significance in view of the raging debate about Article 35-A of the Indian Constitution guaranteeing special position to the residents of Jammu & Kashmir.
The Chief Minister brought to the notice of the Prime Minister the sent

Bhat posted as Law Secretary
Govt orders transfer, posting of Under Secretaries

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 11: The Government today ordered posting of Abdul Majid Bhat, Secretary, J&K Legislative Council as the Secretary to the Government, Department of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs.
As per the orders issued by the General Administration Department (GAD), Bhat will hold the charge of the post of Secretary, J&K Legislative
Council, in addition to his own duties, till further orders.
Pertinently, Bhat was, since July 2016, holding the additional charge of Secretary to the Government, Department of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs.
Meanwhile, the Government ordered

Zulfkar condoles Abdullah's demise

JAMMU, AUGUST 11: Minister for Information, Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali has condoled the demise of Mohammad Abdullah, retired Girdawar and noted social activist of Darhal, Rajouri.
In his condolence message, the Minister while expressing sympathies with the bereaved family, prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul.

Digitization pivotal to transparency in land mapping: Veeri'
'Mega Revenue Conference to be convened on August 23'

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 11: Minister for Revenue, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction, Abdul Rehman Veeri today said that digitization of land records would bring much needed transparency in the land mapping at individual and institutional level as well.
The Minister was speaking at a high level meeting to review the ambitious centrally sponsored Digitalization of land Records Modernization Progr

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