27/11/2025
Srinagar, November 27 (KIP)- Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo today visited Hamidi Kashmiri Memorial Government Degree College at Eidgah to review the progress of ongoing infrastructure upgradation works being executed under various developmental initiatives.
During the visit, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Mir Imtiyaz Ul Aziz, Chief Planning Officer, Fayaz Ahmad Dar, Principal GDC Eidgah, Prof Deeba Sarmad, Executive Engineer Water Works Divisions, Aijaz Ahmad Executive E...
27/11/2025
Srinagar, November 27 (KIP)- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo on Thursday inspected the progress of ongoing construction works for the new building for Tehsil Office Eidgah, aimed at modernizing and augmenting the revenue setup to enhance public service delivery.
The DC was accompanied by Additional Deputy Commissioner, Mir Imtiyaz Ul Aziz, Chief Planning Officer, Fayaz Ahmad Dar; Tehsildar Eidgah, Mohammad Iqbal Zargar; Executive Engineer R&B (Core), Arif Rehman Hazari,...
27/11/2025
Budgam, November 27 (KIP)- J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul, accompanied by BJP General Secretary Mohammad Anwar Khan, chaired a meeting with the District BJP team Budgam at S1 Church Lane to review the party’s performance in the recently held Budgam Assembly bi-elections and to discuss the roadmap for upcoming organizational activities.
Addressing the meeting, Ashok Koul expressed satisfaction over BJP’s notable performance in the Budgam bi-elections, stating that the r...
26/11/2025
Ganderbal, November 26 (KIP)-Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and senior BJP leader Gulam Ali Khatana said that “Pakistan’s attempts to misguide the young minds of Kashmir are failing, as the children of the Valley are now choosing progress, technology and peace.” He added that even after the recent Pahalgam incidents, Pakistan continues its efforts to pollute young minds, but Kashmiri youth have given a strong reply through their maturity, awareness and commitment to education and developm...
26/11/2025
Srinagar, November 26 (KIP)-In order to finalize a comprehensive action plan aimed at achieving 100% saturation of various Government flagship schemes across the rural areas of the district, a meeting was of concerned Officers was held under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office today.
The meeting was among others attended by Chief Planning Officer, Assistant Commissioner Development, Assistant Commissioner Panchayats, ...
26/11/2025
Srinagar, November 26 (KIP)-The Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) on Wednesday celebrated Constitution Day 2025 at Tagore Hall, Srinagar, featuring a series of culturally enriching and educational activities aimed at deepening public understanding of India’s constitutional values and ethos.
The programme commenced with a collective reading of the Preamble, led by Ideel Saleem, Additional Secretary (Kashmir), JKAACL, reaffirming the nation’s commitment to just...
26/11/2025
Awantipora, November 26 (KIP)- Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, Vice-Chancellor, Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST) has been awarded the prestigious J. C. Bose Fellowship by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Government of India, for the year 2025.
The J. C. Bose Fellowship is among India’s highest scientific honours, conferred on scientists who demonstrate sustained excellence, global impact, and leadership in their fields. Prof. Romshoo, a distinguished earth s...
25/11/2025
Srinagar, November 25 (KIP)-Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today honoured 38 outstanding craftsmen and artisans with the UT-Level Artisan and Weaver Awards–2024 for their exemplary contribution to preserving and innovating Jammu and Kashmir’s celebrated handicraft traditions.
The awards conferred by Handicrafts and Handloom Department were presented at a grand ceremony held at SKICC, Srinagar.
The event was attended by Commissioner Secretary, Industries & Commerce, Vikramji...
25/11/2025
Awantipora, November 25 (KIP)-A two-day capacity-building workshop titled Climate Change Adaptation & Disaster Risk Reduction commenced today at the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST). The workshop has been jointly organised by the Department of Planning & Geomatics, the Centre for Disaster Risk Reduction, and the Department of Environment, Sustainability and Climate Change in collaboration with the Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (D...
25/11/2025
Ganderbal, November 25 (KIP)- Central University of Kashmir (CUK) today observed the 5th anniversary of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (NMBA) by administering an anti-drug pledge across all its campuses.
Faculty members, administrative staff, scholars, and students gathered to voice their resolve against substance abuse, a menace that continues to affect people across the nation.
In his message, Vice Chancellor, Prof. A Ravinder Nath underscored the role of educational institutions in ...
24/11/2025
Budgam, November 24 (KIP)- Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today chaired a meeting to review the progress of demarcation of the Hokarsar Wetland, a designated Ramsar Site, being carried out by Revenue and allied departments.
The meeting was attended by the ACR Budgam, Afroza Bano; SDM (West) Srinagar, Irfan Bahadur; SDPO Magam, DFO Photo Interpretation Division J&K, DFO Settlement & Demarcation Srinagar, Range Officer Hokarsar, Naib Tehsildar Regional Director Survey &...
23/11/2025
Manasbal, November 23 (KIP)-As part of the ongoing Heritage Week celebrations, a vibrant and colourful cultural function was today organized at Manasbal Park by the District Administration Ganderbal in collaboration with the Wullar Manasbal Development Authority (WMDA) and the Education department.
Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Ganderbal, Manzoor Ahmad; Chief Executive Officer WMDA, Ahsan-Ul-Haq Chishti; Assistant Commissioner Panchayat Ganderbal, and Chief Education O...
23/11/2025
Budgam,November 23 (KIP)-Deputy commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, today visited Heewuder, Budgam to review the preparations and on-ground arrangements for the observance of the 350th Shaheedi Shatabdi of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji, the ninth Sikh Guru revered worldwide for his unparalleled sacrifice for the protection of faith, humanity and universal rights.
During the visit, the DC inspected the venue where the commemorative programmes are scheduled to be held, and revie...
23/11/2025
Srinagar, November 23 (KIP)-In a major action against the drug menace, Police in Budgam have attached immovable property worth ₹35 lakhs (approximately) and a Maruti A-Star vehicle bearing Registration No. JK05B-4705 belonging to a notorious drug peddler in the Magam area.
The attached property a double-storey residential house at Mazhama, Magam belongs to Hilal Ahmad Mir @Hilal Galwan son of Ghulam Mohammad Mir, who is involved in FIR No. 29/2020 under Sections 8/22, 29 of the NDPS Act at P...
23/11/2025
Srinagar, November 23 (KIP)- The Department of Urology, Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar, in collaboration with leading national and international faculty, successfully concluded Valley Urocon 3, a two day conference featuring workshops and Continuing Medical Education (CME) sessions.
Over 300 delegates participated, making the event a landmark gathering for the urology community in Jammu & Kashmir.
The conference opened with a series of insightful lectures by a distinguished n...
22/11/2025
Srinagar, November 22 (KIP)-Police have busted an illegal operation involving the unauthorized sale of petroleum products, resulting in the seizure of a large quantity of fuel in Awantipora.
Acting on a specific tip-off regarding illegal storage of petroleum products, Police in Awantipora, headed by Incharge Police Post Reshipora, under the supervision of SDPO Awantipora, conducted a raid at the residence of Mohd Shafi Rather son of Gh Mohd Rather resident of Malangpora A/P Sonrigund. Duri...
22/11/2025
Srinagar, November 22 (KIP)- Police in Awantipora have attached an immovable property at Syedabad Pastoona, Tral, belonging to Jammu & Kashmir National Operating from Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (JKNOP), identified as Mubashir Ahmad, son of Ghulam Nabi Dar, resident of Syedabad Pastoona, Tral.
The property was identified as belonging to the said terror handler during the course of investigation and enquiries conducted by Police.
Pertinently, Mubashir Ahmad has been actively inv...
22/11/2025
Srinagar, November 21 (KIP)-In a decisive action against the drug menace, Police in Budgam have attached immovable property worth approximately ₹45 lakhs belonging to a notorious drug peddler in Beerwah.
The attached property, a single-storey residential house at Sadipora Beerwah belongs to Tanveer Ahmad Ganie son of Mohd Yousuf Ganie, who is involved in FIR Nos. 02/2022, 13/2023 and 65/2024 under Sections 8/20 of the NDPS Act, registered at Police Station Beerwah.
Investigation reveale...
22/11/2025
Kupwara, November 21 (KIP)- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Shrikant Suse, today convened a meeting of concerned officers to review the progress of key financial inclusion and social security schemes being implemented across the district.
Status of progress made with respect to different schemes including the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY), Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), Atal Pension Yojana (APY), The Building and Oth...
22/11/2025
Srinagar, November 21 (KIP)-Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), Transport, Youth Services & Sports, Information Technology, ARI & Trainings, Satish Sharma, today met several public delegations at the Civil Secretariat.
The Minister had detailed discussion on various sector-specific challenges, policy gaps and public demands for administrative support during interaction with the delegations.
The Minister assured all groups that their issues will be examined and...