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| Mega Block Diwas held at 3 blocks of Kulgam | | | | Early Times Report
KULGAM, Nov 20: In order to ensure timely redressal of grievances and issues of people, the Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Kulgam, Bashir Ahmad Wani Wednesday presided over a grievance redressal camp under the weekly Block Diwas initiative at Mini Secretariat Kulgam.
During the event, the ADDC listened to the grievances and issues of people, who flagged-off the developmental demands and other day to day issues confronting local populace.
Officers from District Administration including ADC, ACR, ACD and other officers were present in the public outreach programme.
They on the spot responded to the queries and demands of people pertaining to their | |
| | | | DLSA Srinagar, D&FCO conduct Awareness programme | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Nov 20: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar, in collaboration with Drug & Food Control Organisation (Food Safety wing Srinagar) Wednesday conducted an awareness programme on ‘Food Safety Act’ and a comprehensive inspection of canteens/Food Courts, etc. within the District Court premises.
This initiative aims to enhance food safety standards and ensure compliance among food service providers operating in public facilities.
This initiative was held under the guidance of Jaffer Hussain Beg, Chairman DLSA/Principal District and Sessions Judge Srinagar, and the supervision of Nusrat Ali Hakak, Secretary DLSA Srinagar.
The inspection was carrie | |
| | | | BJP induced sense of safety, security among people: Sat Sharma | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 20: Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP) has induced a sense of safety and security among the people of Jammu and Kashmir and the changed situation is itself a proof. Sat Sharma, president, J&K, BJP, said this while addressing a meeting of the prominent activists of Jammu South District at party headquarter. The meeting saw the presence of BJP National Secretary and MLA RS Pura, Dr. Narinder Singh, District President Jammu South Rekha Mahajan, State Secretary and Distric | |
| | | | Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visits BIS stalls | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 20: The National Agriculture Summit 2024, themed "Harnessing Innovations in Agriculture and Allied Sciences," commenced today at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Main Campus Chatha, Jammu. The four-day event, inaugurated by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, is designed to promote advancements in agriculture and allied sciences through innovation and collaboration.
A highlight of the summit was CM Omar Abdullah's visit to | |
| | | | Dy CM outlines multi-pronged strategy to eradicate illegal mining in J&K | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 20: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary, today chaired a high level meetingm to deliberate on the pressing issue of illegal mining across Jammu and Kashmir.
The Deputy CM issued clear directives for stringent measures to eradicate illegal mining activities, stressing the importance of night-time vigilance and frequent inspections. He emphasised that no mining operations or hot mix plants should be allowed to function without proper permissions, assert | |
| | | | Rana conducts extensive tour of far off areas of Rajouri | | |  Early Times Report
RAJOURI, Nov 20: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forests and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today held a series of public darbars at Allal, Darhali Morh and Dak Bungalow Kotranka during his extensive tour of various far off areas of Rajouri.
The Minister also paid obeisance at the revered Shahadara Sharif Shrine, interacted with devotees and enquired about facilities being provided to them there.
During the public interaction at Allal village, Javed Rana directed the Irrigati | |
| | | | Randhawa vows to redevelop nallah, improve infrastructure | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 20: Vikram Randhawa, Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Bahu constituency, has reiterated his commitment to transforming the constituency by improving infrastructure and public amenities. During a recent visit to Nanak Nagar's Ward 44, Sector 11, Randhawa, accompanied by officials from the Urban Environmental Engineering Department (UEED), reviewed the condition of the nallah flowing through the locality. He stressed the urgent need to redevelop the nallah, | |
| | | | Commissioner Secretary reviews progress on tourism development projects | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 20: Commissioner Secretary, Tourism, Yasha Mudgal, today convened a meeting to review progress on various tourism development projects being implemented by the Public Works (R&B) Department.
The meeting focused on the status of ongoing projects, the Budget Estimates for 2025-26 and the Revised Estimates for 2024-25 under the UT Capex Budget. Secretary Public Works (R&B), Directors of Tourism Kashmir and Jammu, Managing Director, JKCCC/JKTDC, Chief Engineers of PW (R&B) for Central Kashmir, North Kashmir and South Kashmir, Chief Engineer of PWD (R&B) for Jammu, Pir Panchal and Chenab Valley, Director Finance, Tourism Department, Director Planning, Tourism Depa | |
| | | | ACB books former DUCB BM Chenani for misappropriation of funds | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 20: The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against former Branch Manager of Devika Urban Cooperative Bank (DUCB) in Chenani for alleged misappropriation of funds. A verification was conducted by Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau on receipt of communication of Chief Executive Officer, Devika Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd. Udhampur regarding misappropriation as well as frauds committed by one Amit Gupta, then Branch Manager, Devika Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd. Chenani etc. The verification revealed that the said Amit Gupta remained as Branch Manager of Devika Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd. Chenani from 2014 and during his tenure, he was indulged | |
| | | | CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates four day National Agriculture Summit | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 20: Jenab Omar Abdullah, Chief Minister, UT of J&K along with Surinder Kumar Choudhary, Deputy Chief Minister and Javid Ahmad Dar, Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election, UT of J&K inaugurates four-days National Agriculture Summit at SKUAST-Jammu.
Jenab Omar Abdullah, who was chief guest during the occasion on the inaugural ceremony spoke about self sufficiency and sustainability in agriculture and alli | |
| | | | Sakeena Masood reviews AIIMS Awantipora progress | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Nov 20: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Masood, today chaired a meeting to review progress on ongoing works on prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Awantipora. The Minister had a comprehensive assessment of all the ongoing works of the project. She deliberated on several aspects of this prestigious project with concerned officers and agencies. She also took a detailed review of both physical a | |
| | | | DB upholds life-imprisonment of police cop for killing wife | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 20: A Division Bench of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Comprising Justice Rajnesh Oswal and Justice Rajesh Sekhri upheld the life-impriosnment of Mohd Munshi ASI in police department who murder his wife Mst. Mousma Bibi for extramarital affair with his sister-in-law (sister of the deceased).
According to the police On 13.05.2002, Police Station, Vijaypur came to know from reliable sources that one Mst. Mousma Bibi has died early morning, under suspicious circumstances at Raya Phallan. Police Agency swung into action; however deceased had already been buried by the time it reached the spot. An information was flashed to the Senior Police Officers by th | |
| | | | BJP will sweep Jharkhand, Maharashtra Assembly Polls: Kavinder | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 20: Senior BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Kavinder Gupta has exuded confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party will secure resounding victories in the upcoming Assembly elections in Jharkhand and Maharashtra.
Speaking to party workers during a meeting in Jammu today, Arvind Gupta highlighted the transformative policies and dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the key drivers behind the party's growing popularity across the nation. | |
| | | | BLSKS celebrates “Universal Children’s Day” | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 20: To celebrates the " Universal Children's Day" & to promote the Traditional Folk Culture of Jammu & Kashmir & to the Bhartiya Lok Sangeet Kala Sansthan presented its 472TH Wednesday series musical play " Bache Maan ke Sache" in co-ordination with Sangam Tru Art Production at Rehearsal hall , Durga Bhawan Jammu. "For every child, every right" is the theme for Universal Children's Day in 2024. This theme highlights how crucial it is to guarantee that every | |
| | | | JKPCL partners with PTC India to optimize power costs | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Nov 20: In a bid to provide cheaper and more reliable power to the consumers of Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu & Kashmir Power Corporation Limited (JKPCL) held a strategic meeting with PTC India to explore ways to optimize its power procurement costs. The meeting focused on utilizing the available hydel potential of the state and implementing technical interventions to streamline power procurement processes.
The session was chaired by Chaudhary Md. Yasin, Managing Direc | |
| | | | Amul, JKMPCL Flag Off Clean Fuel Rally | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 20: In a spirited celebration of National Milk Day, Amul and Jammu and Kashmir Milk Producers Cooperative Limited (JKMPCL) organized the 'Clean Fuel Rally 2024' at the Satwari dairy plant. The event honored the legacy of Dr. Verghese Kurien, the "Father of the White Revolution," who revolutionized India's dairy industry.
The rally was inaugurated by Ramesh Kumar, Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Ashok Kumar Anugurana (IAS Retd.), Chairman - JKMPCL, Manjeet Singh, | |
| | | | DDC Suresh Sharma inaugurates road | | |  Early Times Report
AKHNOOR, Nov 20: BJP leader and member of the District Development Council Pandit Suresh Sharma inaugurated the Tarana Mohalla road of Panchayat Payan of Block Maira Mandrian. This was a long-standing demand of the people which was fulfilled today. Addressing the people, Suresh Sharma said that we are moving forward with the resolution of connecting every village with a paved road. In the coming days, our effort will be that there should not be any village or locality where | |
| | | | SLCA organizes Master-Volunteers Certificate Training Program | | |  Early Times Report
REASI, Nov 20: The JKSPYM State Level Coordinating Agency (SLCA), in collaboration with NISD, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India, and the District Administration Reasi, organized a one-day Certificate Training Program for Master-Volunteers of Reasi district under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) at the Conference Hall, DC Office, Reasi. The event was attended by 50 Master-volunteers.
The training commenced with a welcome address by Ms. Pallavi Sin | |
| | | | ASCOMS & Hospital organizes basic neonatal resuscitation program | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 20: Department of Pediatrics, ASCOMS Hospital in association with Indian Academy of Pediatrics organized Basic neonatal resuscitation program on 19/11/2024. The basic neonatal resuscitation program organised in association with Indian Academy of Pediatrics, aims at training medical and paramedical personnel dealing with birth of newborn babies to assess and resuscitate newborn babies if required. This training was attended by doctors from the department of Pediatr | |
| | | | Indian Army organized Swachh Bharat Abhiyan campaign | | | |
Early Times Report
RAJOURI, Nov 20: The Indian Army organized a Swachh Bharat Abhiyan campaign at Samote, aiming to promote a clean and healthy lifestyle in society. The initiative raised awareness among soldiers about the importance of cleanliness in their environment and its impact on health and well-being. The campaign highlighted the link between cleanliness and a healthy society, emphasizing better waste management, improved sanitation, and personal hygiene. Soldiers were educated on health problems related to waste disposal, unhygienic living conditions, sewage issues, and personal hygiene. Following the awareness drive, a cleanliness initiative was conducted to clean the unit area | |
| | | | GDC Vijaypur organizes 2-day Yoga Camp | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 20: Department of Education in collaboration Department of Physical Education and Sports, GDC Vijaypur conducted a 2-day yoga and meditation session for its students and faculty members on 19th and 20th November, 2024. The camp was aimed to promote the benefits of yoga for physical well-being and meditation for mental well-being among the college community. The sessions included instruction on various yoga postures (asanas), breathing exercises (pranayama), and me | |
| | | | GGM Science College wins Karate Inter-College Tournament 2024-25 | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 20: GGM Science College emerged victorious as the Overall Winner in the Karate (Men) Inter-College Tournament 2024-25, organized by Cluster University of Jammu at Govt. SPMR College of Commerce. The team displayed exceptional prowess, securing 5 Gold and 2 Silver medals, earning them the coveted Overall Winning Trophy. The event, held under the supervision of Dr. Vinod Bakshi, Director of Physical Education & Sports, CLUJ, and guided by Sh. Ravi Kumar, Physical Di | |
| | | | Govt College for Women Gandhi Nagar hosts seminar | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 20: The Department of Education at P.S.P.S. Govt. College for Women, Gandhi Nagar, organized a seminar on "Maximizing Potential: A Balanced Approach to Competitive Exam Prep for Undergraduates" in the AB.5 Smart Classroom.
Held under the patronage of Principal Dr. S.P. Saraswat, the seminar focused on equipping undergraduate students with effective strategies for excelling in competitive exams while managing their academic responsibilities. Dr. Saraswat commended | |
| | | | PM Shri KV Nagrota hosts Scouts Training Camp | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 20: A 3-day Bharat Scouts & Guides Triteeya Sopan Training Camp was successfully organized at PM Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya Nagrota from November 18-20, 2024, with enthusiastic participation from 147 scouts representing 16 schools under the KVS Jammu region.
The camp was inaugurated by Principal Shri Ram Kishan Dahiya, who served as the chief guest. He was honored with a symbolic scarf by LOC Shri Raman Kumar of KV No. 1 Udhampur. The event commenced with cultural p | |
| | | | PPS Nabha hosts IPSC Teachers' Training Programme | | |  Agencies
NEW DELHI, Nov 20: The Punjab Public School, Nabha, successfully hosted a two-day "Capacity Building Programme (CBP) for Educators" under the IPSC Teachers' Training initiative. Educators from eight leading public schools across India participated. Dr. Sumer Singh, a renowned educationist and former IPSC Chairman, delivered the keynote address on "Making a Difference." He emphasized holistic learning, advocating for student-teacher bonds, transformational education, and instilling ser | |
| | | | NSS Unit of GDC Ramnagar observes Communal Harmony Week | | | | Early Times Report
RAMNAGAR, Nov 20: The NSS unit of GDC Ramnagar is celebrating Communal Harmony Week from 19-25 November 2024 under the guidance of Principal Dr. Bhavnaish Chand and NSS PO Prof. Ritika Mahajan.
On Day 2, a slogan writing competition on "Diversity and Sense of Inclusiveness" saw participation from 20 students, promoting respect for traditions and cultural diversity. Winners were Preeti Sharma (1st), Anshika Dogra (2nd), and Sanjana Goutam (3rd).
Principal Dr. Chand highlighted the role of art and culture in fostering coexistence and social unity, reflecting the event's success in inspiring communal harmony. | |
| | | | Orientation programme for semester 1 students held | | | | Early Times Report
RAMNAGAR, Nov 20: The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of Government Degree College Ramnagar, in collaboration with various student-centric committees, organized an Orientation/Induction Programme for newly admitted Semester 1 students. The event, held under the patronage of Prof. (Dr.) Bhavnaish Chand Anthal, Principal of GDC Ramnagar, aimed at familiarizing students with the college's institutional framework and holistic development opportunities. The programme began with Dr. Rakesh Kumar Pandita, IQAC Coordinator, briefing students on the National Education Policy (NEP) and its transformative approach to higher education. Committee heads presented key initiative | |
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