SRINAGAR OCTOBER 12(PTK): Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, on Monday conducted an on-site inspection of the  construction work of District Circuit House, Srinagar at Bemina. He also inspected the progress of ongoing works on the Additional Accommodation Block of the Zila Sainik Welfare Bhawan at Batamaloo.During the visit, the DC was accompanied by Additional Deputy…

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 12(PTK): Minister for Social Welfare, Education, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, chaired the 31st meeting of Board of Directors of the Jammu & Kashmir Womens’ Development Corporation (JKWDC) Limited  at SKICC, today. The meeting was attended by Secretary, Social Welfare Dr. Doifode Sagar Dattatray; Managing Director JKWDC, Purnima Mittal representatives of Planning…

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 12(PTK): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today called for a practical and balanced approach to sustainable mountain development, stressing that environmental protection, economic growth and people’s livelihoods must go hand in hand. The Chief Minister was speaking after inaugurating the 13th Sustainable Mountain Development Summit, jointly organised by SKUAST-Kashmir and the Integrated Mountain Initiative,…

HANDWARA,October 12(PTK): Continuing its sustained crackdown against drug trafficking, J&K Police apprehended 07 drug peddlers in separate anti-narcotics operations in Anantnag & Handwara, and recovered contraband substances from their possession.  A police party of Police Post Janglatmandi, while performing naka duty at Kha Bazar, Anantnag, intercepted Ashiq Hussain Dar, son of Ghulam Qadir Dar, resident…

Ganderbal, October 12 (PTK) ;Shreya Singhal, IAS, on Monday assumed charge as the new Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Ganderbal district, succeeding Jatin Kishore, IAS, who has been transferred.Upon assuming charge, Shreya Singhal was welcomed by officers and officials of the District Administration Ganderbal, who extended their best wishes to her for a successful tenure.Her appointment…

Ganderbal, Oct 12 (PTK) Harshal Rajesh Mahajan (IPS) formally assumed charge as the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Ganderbal on Monday during a ceremonial function held at the District Police Headquarters in Ganderbal.The charge-taking ceremony was held in a dignified atmosphere, marking the beginning of Mahajan’s tenure as the district’s police chief.As SSP Ganderbal, Mahajan…