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J&K establishes CM’s Public Services & Outreach Office to boost grievance redressal
Srinagar, March 20:The Jammu and Kashmir Government has announced the establishment of the ‘Chief Minister’s Public Services and Outreach Office’ within the Chief Minister’s Secretariat to strengthen grievance redressal mechanisms across the Union Territory. The initiative is aimed at streamlining public grievances and improving accessibility to government services. According…
Read More »Former Gurez MLA Faqeer Khan Dies by Suicide in Srinagar
Srinagar, Mar 20: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former MLA from Gurez, Faqeer Mohammad Khan, died by suicide at his official residence in Srinagar, officials said. An official stated that Khan shot himself at his residence in Tulsi Bagh, Srinagar. The reason behind the tragic incident remains unknown, and…
Read More »J&K Govt extends deadline for employees’ quarterly performance reports
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir General Administration Department has extended the deadline for filing the 4th Quarterly Progress Report on the Employees Performance Monitoring System (EPM) to March 25, 2025.Initially due in the first week of January 2025, the extension was granted due to numerous employees being unable to…
Read More »No proposal to change retirement age of govt employees: Centre
New Delhi, Mar 19: The government is not considering any proposal to change the retirement age of its employees, Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday.In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, he also said the government has no policy to abolish vacancy created…
Read More »Over 2K kanals of land allotted to non-locals for investment in J&K: Govt
Jammu, Mar 19: Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday said that over 2000 Kanals of land has been allotted to the non-locals for investment in Jammu and Kashmir.Replying to a question raised by the PDP MLA Waheed-ul-Rehman Para seeking the details of non-locals provided land for investment in Jammu…
Read More »Terror funding case: Delhi Court to decide on Mar 21 bail plea of MP Rashid
New Delhi, Mar 19: A Delhi court would on March 21 pass its order on the bail plea of jailed J&K MP Engineer Rashid in a terror funding case.Additional sessions judge Chander Jit Singh, who was scheduled to pass order on Wednesday, deferred the pronouncement.The judge on September 10…
Read More »Govt to announce new Toll Policy soon, will give reasonable concession to consumers: Gadkari
New Delhi, Mar 19: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said the government will soon announce a new policy for toll charges on national highways, offering a reasonable concession to consumers.Replying to queries in Rajya Sabha, the minister asserted that the government is spending a…
Read More »Cabinet approves Rs 1,500 crore to incentivise low-value UPI transactions
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an incentives scheme worth approximately Rs 1,500 crore to promote UPI transactions below Rs 2,000 for 2024-25, an official statement said.Under the scheme, the Government will bear MDR (Merchant Discount Rate) expense for payment of less than Rs 2,000 made by…
Read More »Without firing single bullet, Article 370 was removed and J&K fully integrated: Rajnath Singh
Says India maintaining balance between hard power, soft power amid uncertainties in world New Delhi: India is maintaining a balance between its hard power and soft power amid the prevailing uncertainties in a “multipolar world” today, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday.And, it is a matter of great…
Read More »Ask Centre to hold talks with Pakistan: NC MLA to BJP members in J&K Assembly
Jammu: National Conference (NC) MLA Ali Mohammad Sagar on Wednesday pitched for holding talks with Pakistan and urged the BJP members in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly to push New Delhi to engage in dialogue with the neighbouring country.The NC MLA also took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata…
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National Film Awards to Reach the Country’s Best Tourist Destinations
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Invites States to Propose Their Best Tourism Destinations for the …
