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GDC Ramgarh organizes awareness program on ‘Ill effects of Drug Use’

26/07/2024
Samba, July 26 (KIP)-In a significant step toward addressing the growing concern of drug abuse, Government Degree College Ramgarh, in collaboration with the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Samba, organized an impactful awareness program on the ill effects of drug use. The whole event was organized under the able guidance and supervision of Prof. (Dr.) Geetanjali Andotra, Principal of the College. The initiative aimed to educate students about the severe consequences of drug abus...

Shiv Nagar in Vijaypur becomes glaring example of backwardness:Manjit Singh

25/07/2024
Samba,July 25 (KIP)-Claiming that the Shiv Nagar in Vijaypur has become a glaring example of backwardness of administration in Samba, the Apni Party Provincial President, Jammu, and Former Minister, S. Manjit Singh today has criticized authorities concerned for its failure to develop the Shiv Nagar where development has become a distant dream. As per a press release, a meeting was organized at Shiv Nagar in Vijaypur under the leadership of Former Minister, S. Manjit Singh. The meeting was al...

Police arrests 8 persons, seizes 8 vehicles involved in illegal extraction

24/07/2024
Srinagar, July 24 (KIP)- Cracking a whip on illegal mining & transportation of minerals, police have seized 08 vehicles and arrested 08 drivers in Kulgam & Baramulla. Police in Kulgam along with officers of Geology and mining department, arrested 6 persons and seized 6 vehicles (Tractors) involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals at Devsar and Behibagh areas of Kulgam. In Baramulla, a police party under the supervision of SDPO Pattan assisted by Incharge Police Post ...

Police arrests drug peddler in Kulgam; contraband substance recovered

24/07/2024
Srinagar, July 24 (KIP)-Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police have arrested a drug peddler in Kulgam and recovered contraband substance from his possession. A police party of Police Station Qazigund at a checkpoint established at Wanpora near bridge intercepted a suspicious person identified as Sartaj Ahmad Shah Son of Abdul Gani Sha resident of Gundipora carrying a nylon bag. During search, 2 Kgs of poppy straw like contraband substance was recov...

Special campaign for summary revision 2024 for Kashmiri Migrants

24/07/2024
New Delhi, July 24 (KIP)-Special camps were organised within Delhi, NCR and other locations of various states by 16 special teams on the directions of Dr. Arvind Karwani, Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner (Migrants) to increase the participation of Kashmiri Migrants for enrolment in electoral rolls belonging to their parental constituencies.. These camps were organised at various places including Gurugram, Faridabad, Noida, Prithviraj Road, Dehradun, Chandigarh, Pune, Hyderabad, Mumbai ...

BJP Kashmir Displaced District Pushes for Swift Solutions to Migrant Camp Problems

24/07/2024
Jammu, July 24 (KIP)-A delegation from the BJP Kashmir Displaced District, including General Secretary H K Razdan and Vice Presidents Chetan Wanchoo and Vimal Raina, met with Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner Sh. Arvind Karwani to discuss the pressing concerns of residents from the Kashmiri migrant camp in Jagti and TRT Camp Nagrota. During the meeting, the delegation presented a comprehensive memorandum outlining the urgent issues that need immediate resolution. The delegation inform...

Budget 2024 will benefit youth, women, farmers, poor, students, employees, Middle class: Ravinder Raina

24/07/2024
Jammu, July 24 (KIP)-The 2024 Budget reflects Sab Ka Sath, Sabka Vikas vision of Modi government. This Budget presented by the Union Government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has focused on welfare and development, said Ravinder Raina, President, J&K BJP. “This budget will benefit the defence, youth, women, farmers, poor, students, employees, middle class etc. It also focusses on infrastructure, energy, MSME, development, education, reforms, tax benefits, productivity, job creation,...

Priya Sethi, Kavinder Gupta, listens to public grievances

24/07/2024
Jammu, July 24 (KIP)-BJP government is committed to welfare of all sections of society, while ensuing equal opportunity and growth to every needy person, said Kavinder Gupta. Kavinder Gupta, former Dy. CM and Priya Sethi, former Minister accompanied by Ankush Gupta, Incharge RMSA were listening to the public grievances at BJP Headquarters, Trikuta Nagar Jammu. People in the form of deputations from Uri, Drass Kargil, Rajiv Nagar Jammu, Narwal Bala, Green Belt Park Gandhi Nagar, Satwari an...

Exhicon announces Pune's Largest,State-of-the-Art Convention & Exhibition Centre

23/07/2024
Srinagar, July 23 (KIP)-Exhicon is proud to announce the development of Pune’s premier Convention & Exhibition Centre, an expansive, multi-purpose venue that sets a new standard for MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) facilities in the city. Spanning a total project area of 300,000 square feet, this cutting-edge complex will be located in the heart of Pune, offering unparalleled amenities and flexibility for a wide range of events. Venue Highlights: • Expansive Fac...

Kashmiri students started arriving Home from Bangladesh with MEA's prompt assistance, Says JKSA

22/07/2024
Srinagar, July 22 (KIP)-The Jammu & Kashmir Students Association here on Monday said that all Kashmiri students stranded in Bangladesh amid violence have started returning to their native places and are safe. In a statement, National Convenor of the Association, Nasir Khuehami, said that the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is facilitating the process with the Border Security Force (BSF), providing food, refreshments, water, and other assistance at border check posts. Out of over 3,500 st...

Police seizes 7 vehicles involved in illegal extraction & transportation of minerals in Kulgam

22/07/2024
Srinagar, July 22 (KIP)- To curb the menace of illegal mining and to foil the degradation of the river Veshaw and other Nallahs of the district, Police in Kulgam along with officers of geology and mining department, arrested 7 persons and seized 7 vehicles including (02 JCBs & 05 Tractors) involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals from Vishaw river at Chahlan and other areas. Accordingly, cases under relevant sections of law have been registered and investigations have ...

Police holds meeting with retired police personnel & NOKs of deceased police personnel at DPL Ganderbal

19/07/2024
Srinagar, July 19 (KIP)-Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police have arrested a drug peddler in Kulgam and recovered contraband substance from his possession. A police party of Police Station Qazigund at a checkpoint established at Upper Bazar Qazigund intercepted a motorcycle ridden by one person identified as Sahil Ahmad Lone Son of Abdul Rashid Lone resident of Dalwach, Qazigund carrying a nylon bag. During search, 1.4 Kgs of poppy straw like con...

Police holds meeting with retired police personnel & NOKs of deceased police personnel at DPL Ganderbal

19/07/2024
Srinagar, July 19 (KIP)- In order to review the welfare measures and to redress the grievances of retired Police Officers & Next of Kins of deceased police personnel, a meeting was held by police at DPL Ganderbal. The meeting was chaired by DySP DAR Ganderbal Shri Nazir Ahmad. During the meeting, representatives of Police Retired Officers Association & NOKs of deceased Police Personnel put forth various issues. They were heard patiently by the chairing officer and were assured that their g...

Police seizes 6 vehicles; arrests 06 drivers in Baramulla

19/07/2024
Srinagar, July 19 (KIP)-Cracking a whip on illegal mining & transportation of minerals, police have seized 06 vehicles and arrested 06 drivers in Baramulla. A police party under the supervision of DySP Hqrs Baramulla & SDPO Kreeri assisted by SHO Police Station Sheeri & SHO Police Station Kreeri seized 6 vehicles (2 tippers, 2 Dumpers, 2 Tractors) & arrested 6 drivers involved in illegal extraction/ transportation of minerals at Gantamulla Payeen & Frastahaar Kreeri. They have been identif...

DC Srinagar conducts extensive tour of City

19/07/2024
Srinagar, July 19 (KIP)-The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today conducted an extensive tour of City' areas to take onsite appraisal of pace and progress of ongoing works. The DC visited Noor Jehan Bridge Qamarwari, proposed site of Mini Secretariat Srinagar at Batamaloo, Court Complex at Raki Gund Aksha Bemina and Safa Kadal. During his visit to Noor Jehan Bridge being constructed over river Jhelum at Qamarwari, the DC issued strict directions to the conce...

Dr Kabir inspects functioning of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs department

19/07/2024
Srinagar, July 19 (KIP)-The Department of Administrative Reforms, Inspections and Trainings conducted an administrative inspection of the Directorate of Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs. The inspection was led by a team of senior officials headed by Secretary Technical Administrative Reforms, Inspections and Trainings, Dr. Abdul Kabir Dar. The team had detailed deliberations with the Director Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Abdul Rashid War and other officers regardi...

My Youth My Pride: Summer Activities Kickstart in South Kashmir

18/07/2024
Srinagar, July 18 (KIP)-Aiming to reach and engage the maximum number of youths in sports, the J&K Sports Council has launched summer activities for the Kashmir division under the banner of 'My Youth My Pride 2024-25' from Tral in South Kashmir. The activities were inaugurated at the Indoor Sports Hall, Tral, by Divisional Sports Officer, Kashmir, Divisional Sports Officer, Central, the Manager of Bakshi Stadium, along with other officials. Approximately 200 athletes (boys and girls) p...

DC Rajouri inaugurates disability camp for specially-abled persons, senior citizens at GMC&AH

18/07/2024
Rajouri, July 18 (KIP)-: A disability camp for specially-abled persons and senior citizens was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Om Prakash Bhagat at GMC&AH Rajouri. The camp aims to provide assistive devices and appliances to needy individuals, promoting their physical, social and psychological rehabilitation. While speaking at the inaugural function, the Deputy Commissioner emphasized on the objective to assist the needy persons with disabilities by providing durable, sophisti...

DC Jammu inaugurates job fair under SANKALP Scheme

18/07/2024
Jammu, July 18 (KIP)-Deputy Commissioner, Sachin Kumar Vaishya, inaugurated a job fair under the SANKALP Scheme at the District Employment & Counselling Centre Jammu. Assistant Director Employment, Mukhlis Ali was also present at the occasion. The event took place at the Employment Complex Toph Sherkhania marking a significant step towards empowering the youth and job seekers of the district by providing ample employment opportunities and career guidance. Over 13 companies from differen...

Awareness campaign cum rally organised against drug abuse, illicit trafficking

18/07/2024
Reasi, July 18 (KIP)-Department of Social Welfare, Reasi organized an awareness campaign and rally against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking at Government Higher Secondary School, Aghar Jitto. The event was graced by Director, Department of Social Welfare Jammu, Dr. Bharat Bhushan, as the chief guest. Students and faculty of the school participated actively, presenting insightful speeches on drug abuse. Series of activities were held including poetry, singing, and poem recitation to ...

Sham for release of dues of pensioners

18/07/2024
Jammu, July 18 (KIP)-Sham Lal Sharma impressed for the release of all dues including Gratuity, GP Fund, Leave Salary, and Commutations for the Pensioners, at BJP headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu. Sham Lal Sharma, Vice-President J&K BJP & former Minister, accompanied by Er. Dil Bahadur Jamwal, Convenor Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Puneet Mahan, Convenor Health & Medical Cell, and Prerna Nanda, Secretary Mahila Morcha was listening to the grievances of the masses. A large deputation of Pensione...

Jammu Bachao Manch for restoration of statehood with land and job guarantee to the people of the J&K

18/07/2024
Jammu, July 18 (KIP)- Jammu Province Bachao Manch (JPBM) today demands immediate assembly election in Jammu And Kashmir and restoration of statehood with land and job guarantee to the people of the J&K . While addressing the press conference, Jammu Province Bachao Manch (JPBM) chairman Ashok Sharma said that the ruling dispensation is deliberately delaying the restoration of full statehood with land and jobs guarantee to the people of J&K and ignoring the political aspirations of the people...

NSS Unit of Islamia College setup a Sabeel on Ashura eve at Alamgari Bazar

17/07/2024
Srinagar, July 17 (KIP)- On the eve of Youm Ashura, NSS Unit 1 of Islamia College today organised facilitation camp at the Alamgari Bazar Chowk. The camp served the mourners with fruit juices, water, lassi, tea, coffee and facility of mobile charging station. The college has been conducting this activity as a regular NSS activity and has been instrumental in strengthening the brotherhood in the community. The camp was led under the supervision of Programne Officer of NSS, Dr. Shiekh ...

DC Kulgam visits Shahoo Sachan, takes part in Ashoora

17/07/2024
Kulgam, July 17 (KIP)- The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan along with SSP Kulgam, Sahil Sarangal today visited Shahoo Sachan to oversee the arrangements for the Muharram today. They took part in the observance of Ashoora and also distributed water among the mourners. Among others, the DC was accompanied by ACR, Mushtaq Ahmad Lone; Tehsildar besides other officers.

SMC monitors enhanced Civic Amenities for smooth observance of Youm-e- Ashura Procession in Srinagar's Old City

17/07/2024
Srinagar, July 17 (KIP)-The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) demonstrated unwavering commitment in providing enhanced civic amenities to ensure the smooth observance of the Youmi-e-Ashura procession in Srinagar's Old City. The procession, started from Gulshan Bagh Botakadal, Madin Sahab Srinagar, and concluded at Mir Shams-ud-Din Araqi Zadibal Srinagar. The SMC officials provided full support to the people on the ocassion and distributed refreshments to Mourners, underscoring a sense...

LG extends his best wishes to Justice N. K Singh on his appointment as a Judge of the SC

17/07/2024
Srinagar, July 17 (KIP)-Justice Shri N. Kotiswar Singh, Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh today met Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawanr. The Lt Governor congratulated and extended his best wishes to Justice Shri N. Kotiswar Singh on his appointment as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India.

ACB traps and arrests Patwari Halqa Chanapora, while accepting bribe of Rs.40,000

16/07/2024
Srinagar, July 16 (KIP)-Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau received a written complaint wherein it was alleged that Patwari Halqa Chanapora Srinagar, Mr A R/o Bugam Chadoora is demanding Rs. 40,000/- as bribe for issuance of revenue extracts in respect of his residential house alongwith 15 marlas land situated at Ghurdawara Lane Chanapora Srinagar which he has sold out, for which he had applied Online at Patwari Halqa Chanapora Srinagar before 15 days. The complainant stated that he ...

Jammu unitedly stands against anti-national forces: Rana

16/07/2024
Nagrota,July 16 (KIP)-Senior BJP leader Mr Devender Singh Rana today asserted that Jammu has always and will unitedly stand up against anti-national forces, saying national integrity and sovereignty is DNA of the land of warriors. “Jammu is committed to national unity and security”, Mr Rana said in an informal interaction with the media persons at the sidelines of the flagging off of e-bus from Bus stand to Ban toll Plaza via Nagrota, Panjgrian here this afternoon. Mr Rana said ...

Police books notorious drug smuggler under PIT-NDPS Act in Sopore

16/07/2024
Srinagar, July 16 (KIP)-Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, police booked notorious drug smuggler under PIT-NDPS Act in Sopore after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent authority The notorious drug smuggler namely Altaf Hussain Yatoo son of Farooq Ahmad Yatoo resident of Chijhama Rafiabad have been booked under PIT-NDPS Act after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent authority. He has been taken into custody and is now b...

Police books miscreant under Public Safety Act in Baramulla

16/07/2024
Srinagar, July 16 (KIP)-Acting tough against Anti-national and anti-social elements, police in Baramulla booked one person under Public Safety Act after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent Authority. The booked person identified as Bashir Ahmad Beigh son of Ghulam Mohiuddin resident of Shirpora Chandoosa Baramulla has been detained and subsequently lodged in Central Jail Srinagar after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent authority. Pertinent to mention ...