RAMBAN OCTOBER 7(PTK): The Drugs Control Department Ramban today conducted inspections of medical shops in Banihal town to verify compliance with directives from the Secretary, Health & Medical Education Department, J&K and the Commissioner, Food and Drugs Administration, J&K. The inspections aimed to raise awareness among chemists about the prohibition on dispensing pediatric cough syrups…

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 07(PTK): Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election departments, Javid Ahmad Dar, attended the virtual meeting on the advance release of the 21st instalment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kissan). The meeting was chaired by Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Union Minister…

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 7(PTK): A historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today between the ICAR–National Research Centre for Makhana (ICAR-NRCM), Darbhanga, Bihar, and the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K), marking a significant milestone to boost aquatic crop production, processing and value addition.  The MoU was formally signed by Director, ICAR-NRCM, …

PULWAMA, OCTOBER 07(PTK): Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom, today chaired a meeting here at administrative complex Pulwama to review and discuss the formulation of a GIS-based Master Plan for Awantipora Town. The meeting aimed to take forward the vision of planned and sustainable urban development in the town through advanced and modern tools…

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 07(PTK): Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today held a comprehensive review meeting to assess the overall performance, functioning, and infrastructure development of the Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) at Anantnag, Srinagar, Baramulla, and Handwara.  The meeting was attended by Secretary Health and Medical Education, Dr. Syed Abid…

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 7(PTK): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a high-level meeting here to review the utilization of CAPEX budget and execution of works under Constituency Development Fund (CDF) for the financial year 2025–26 across various sectors and progress achieved by departments in execution of works under UT capital outlay. The meeting was attended by…