13/03/2026
Anantnag, March 13 (KIP)-To assess the physical and financial progress of Capex and Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) implemented by RDD in the district, District Development Commissioner (DDC) Anantnag, Dr. Bilal Mohiud Din Bhat on Thursday chaired a review meeting at Dak Bungalow, Khanabal.
During the meeting, the DDC conducted a comprehensive review of key rural development programmes, including MGNREGA Scheme, PMAY(G), RGSA, Panchayat Ghars, Common Service Centres (CSCs) and other works...
13/03/2026
Pahalgam, March 13 (KIP)-Department of Employment, Anantnag in collaboration with Sub-Divisional Administration Pahalgam, today organised a Potential Entrepreneurship Mela under Mission YUVA at Town Hall Pahalgam.
The event was attended by SDM Pahalgam, Qaiser Mehmood as Chief Guest and was also attended by District Employment Officer (DEO), officers from various line departments, representatives from banks, members of Team Mission YUVA and aspiring entrepreneurs.
Addressing the gathering...
13/03/2026
Srinagar, March 13 (KIP)- In a significant initiative to promote beekeeping as a viable livelihood option and equip beekeepers with the latest scientific practices, the Directorate of Agriculture Kashmir today launched a comprehensive seven-day training program on Scientific Beekeeping across the Kashmir Valley.
The program was inaugurated by Director Agriculture Kashmir, Sartaj Ahmad Shah, at Directorate hall Lalmandi Srinagar. The training at Lalmandi serves the central districts, while ...
13/03/2026
Srinagar, March 13 (KIP)-Police in Ganderbal inaugurated the Police Martyr’s Volleyball Tournament at Chattergul, Kangan under the Civic Action Programme, aimed at promoting sportsmanship, youth engagement and strengthening police-public relations.
The tournament was formally inaugurated by SDPO Kangan Shri Rajeev Raina-JKPS, accompanied by SHO Kangan Inspector Younis Ahmad Khan who graced the occasion as the chief guests. On the occasion, SDPO Kangan highlighted the importance of sports i...
13/03/2026
New Delhi, March 13 (KIP)- Member of Parliament from Baramulla Engineer Rashid delivered a sharp and sarcastic speech in Parliament, raising concerns over termination of employees by LG of JK, the condition of Jammu and Kashmir’s fruit industry and various governance issues affecting the region.
During his intervention, MP Er Rashid remarked that smaller parties and independent members often struggle to get speaking time in Parliament, alleging that the two major national parties dominat...
13/03/2026
Srinagar, March 13 (KIP)-he Jammu & Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) delegation on Friday met protesting students and parents of Kashmiri students enrolled in the B.Sc Nursing programme at Mewar University in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, who had staged a demonstration in Srinagar expressing concern over the alleged lack of recognition for the course and the detention of students following a campus protest.
During the interaction, a JKSA delegation led by State President Mubashir Ahmad, acc...
12/03/2026
Srinagar, March 12 (KIP)- Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau today received a written complaint alleging that Sajad Ahmad Raina, Technical Assistant in the office of the Rural Development Department (RDD), Block Budgam, resident of Kralwari Budgam, was demanding a bribe of ₹40,000 for preparation and release of bills in favour of the complainant for completion of work executed under the MGNREGA scheme.
During the pre-trap verification, it was revealed that the accused public servan...
12/03/2026
Srinagar, March 12 (KIP)-Senior Superintendent of Police Ganderbal, Shri Khalil Ahmad Poswal–JKPS, today chaired a comprehensive security review meeting at DPO Ganderbal to assess the overall security preparedness in the district. The meeting was attended by GO’s of Ganderbal Police, officers of Army and CAPF’s, besides SHO’s and DO’s of all police establishments of the district.
During the meeting, the SSP Ganderbal took a detailed review of law and order management, counter-terrorism pre...
12/03/2026
Awantipora, March 12 (KIP)-The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) today organised a Fire Safety and Management Programme in collaboration with the Fire and Emergency Services, Srinagar as part of the ongoing two-day workshop on the University Safety Programme.
The workshop is being jointly organised by the Office of Dean Outreach, the Centre for Disaster Risk Reduction (CDRR), the Office of the Proctor, and the National Service Scheme (NSS) in collaboration with the Depart...
12/03/2026
Srinagar, March 11 (KIP)-J&K Police conducted an inspection to prevent the misuse of agricultural chemicals and to ensure strict compliance with safety regulations at chemical and fertilizer shops.
Surprise inspections were carried out by the teams from Kulgam police across the district under the supervision of senior officers. The checking focused on verifying stock records, sale registers, licenses, storage practices, and overall adherence to safety protocols to curb any illegal divers...
11/03/2026
Awantipora, March 11 (KIP)-The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) today inaugurated a two-day Training and Capacity Building Workshop on the “University Safety Programme”. The workshop is being jointly organised by the Office of Dean Outreach, Centre for Disaster Risk Reduction (CDRR), Office of the Proctor, and National Service Scheme (NSS) in collaboration with the Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction, Government of Jammu and Kashmi...
11/03/2026
Srinagar, March 11 (KIP)-Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar Akshay Labroo on Wednesday visited ST Boys Hostel at Tulsi Bagh to take stock of the functioning of the hostel and facilities being provided to the enrolled students.
Among others, Chief Planning Officer, Fayaz Ahmad Dar; Deputy Director, Tribal Affairs, Syed Mushtaq; Tehsildar South, Sajad Ahmad Shah; Wardens of Gujjar & Bakerwal Hostels for Boys and Girls, and other concerned Officers accompanied the DC during the visit, while Stude...
11/03/2026
Srinagar, March 11 (KIP)-Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg today chaired a meeting to review the progress of digitization of Jamabandis across the Kashmir Division and to assess the status of backlog mutations and implementation of the SVAMITVA Scheme.
The meeting was attended by Commissioner Survey & Land Records, Deputy Commissioners of the Kashmir Division, Additional Commissioner (Central) with the Finance Commissioner Revenue, besides other concerned officers.
Deputy Com...
11/03/2026
Jammu, March 11 (KIP)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting to review the ongoing reforms in the mining sector and assess measures aimed at curbing illegal mining across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Mining; Chairperson of the Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee; Divisional Commissioner, Jammu/Kashmir; Secretary, IT; IGP Jammu; Managing Director, Jammu and Kashmir Minerals Limited; Dir...
10/03/2026
Jammu, Srinagar, March 10 (KIP)- Senior Congress leader, AICC Member and Bharat Yatri Shamsher Chand , today raised several burning public issues confronting the people of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, urging the government to take immediate and concrete measures to address the growing concerns of the public.
Addressing media persons, Shamsher Chand expressed serious concern over the rising unemployment among youth, stating that thousands of educated young men and women in the...
10/03/2026
New Delhi, March 10 (KIP)- The Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organisation (JKTPO), under the aegis of the Industries and Commerce Department, government of Jammu and Kashmir, is showcasing the region’s rich agro and food processing potential at the 40th edition of AAHAR 2026.
Pertinently, AAHAR is Asia’s largest Food & Beverage and Hospitality exhibition, being held from 10 to 14 March, 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Programme (RAMP)
The e...