Ajay Jandyal

BJP applauds ‘People-Friendly’ interim Budget for J&K’s development

February 2, 2024

The interim budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has elicited diverse responses in Jammu and Kashmir, with the BJP praising it as “people-friendly” and the opposition National Conference expressing disappointment. BJP’s J-K spokesperson Altaf Thakur hailed the budget as beneficial for the development of Kashmir. He specifically lauded the...

Secretary CAD urges adherence to timelines for Jammu airport expansion

February 2, 2024

Mohammad Aijaz Asad, Secretary of the Civil Aviation Department (CAD), chaired a crucial meeting to assess the progress of the Jammu Airport expansion project. The meeting addressed various aspects, including the status of ongoing works and potential challenges. Officials from the Airport Authorities provided updates on the current status of...

Back to School initiative transforms educational landscape in Kishtwar district

February 2, 2024

The first phase of the Back to School initiative has proven to be a game-changer for the literacy rate among the Scheduled Tribe community in Kishtwar district, which was once grappling with a significant number of Out-of-School Children (OoSC). In 2021, a survey conducted by SAMAGRA Shiksha Jammu and Kashmir...

Review of post-snowfall situation and PM package transit accommodations in Kashmir Valley

February 2, 2024

After eagerly anticipated snowfall in the picturesque Kashmir Valley for three consecutive days, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, undertook a comprehensive review of the post-snowfall scenario across all districts. The focus was on assessing snow clearance efforts on main roads, inner links, and routes leading to...

Jammu and Kashmir allocated Rs 37,277.74 cr in interim Union Budget 2024-25

February 2, 2024

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the interim union budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, revealing an allocation of Rs 37,277.74 crore for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. In the detailed breakdown, a substantial portion of Rs 35,619.30 crore has been earmarked...

AIIMS Vijaypur joins forces with PHC Sumb for multispeciality health camp

February 1, 2024

In a significant collaborative effort aimed at enhancing healthcare accessibility, a multispeciality health camp unfolded today at the Primary Health Centre (PHC) Sumb, orchestrated in coordination with the esteemed AIIMS Vijaypur. The inaugural ceremony was graced by Deputy Commissioner Samba, Abhishek Sharma, emphasizing the community's importance. This healthcare initiative brought...

J&K unveils untapped trade potential at the inaugural Jammu Trade Fair 2024

February 1, 2024

Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, inaugurated the 1st edition of the Jammu Trade Fair 2024 today at Gen. Zorawar Singh Auditorium Ground, University of Jammu. Organized by the Jammu & Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) from January 31st to February 4th, 2024, the fair showcases the rich culture...

Police seizes property worth lakhs from notorious drug peddler in Kulgam

February 1, 2024

In a relentless crackdown on the rampant issue of drug peddling, the Kulgam Police has taken a significant step by attaching valuable properties owned by a notorious drug peddler. The attached properties include a double-storey residential house measuring 1291.48 Sq.Ft valued at Rs 25,62,425 and a cowshed measuring 1139.5 Sq.Ft...

Avalanche warning issued following fresh snowfall in J&K’s upper reaches

February 1, 2024

In the aftermath of recent snowfall in the upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir, authorities have issued a critical avalanche warning for the next 24 hours in six districts of the region, cautioning residents to exercise utmost caution. The Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) announced on Wednesday that...

LG Sinha announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia for kin of those killed in accidents in Baramulla & Kishtwar

February 1, 2024

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 5 lakh each for the Next of Kin of those who lost their lives in the tragic road accidents in Baramulla and Kishtwar, today. The Lt Governor tweeted: “Deeply saddened by the tragic accidents in Baramulla & Kishtwar. My thoughts are...

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