Jammu & Kashmir

11

Jun

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

BIG BREAKING: DM FDC Kupwara Faces Heat as ACB Probe Sought into Timber Scam! Official Letter Exposes Contradictions in North Circle

Baramulla: A serious timber scam has rocked the Jammu and Kashmir Forest Development Corporation (FDC) North Circle as fresh documents reveal contradictory claims over the handling of snow-fallen stocks . A recent letter dated 21 May 2025 from the Divisional Manager of FDC Zangli, Kupwara, has acknowledged that the said timber stocks were never formally taken over by the FDC, contrary to previous assertions made by field staff. The document (No. 414-17/DM/FDC/Z), addressed to the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Kamraj Forest Division, points out that the handover of these stocks allegedly occurred between the Range Officer and Range Manager FDC…

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11

Jun

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

J&K, first among all States /UTs, to get sanction under PMGSY-IV

Lieutenant Governor expresses gratitude to Hon’ble PM and Hon’ble Union Rural Development Minister for sanctioning 316 road projects under Batch-I of PMGSY-IV The biggest ever package sanctioned for J&K under PMGSY to provide connectivity to 390 eligible habitations with population more than 250 souls The approved 1781 KMs road length at an estimated cost of Rs. 4224.23 Crore will provide major boost to rural road connectivity and usher in a new era of prosperity in far-flung areas: LG Sinha Srinagar, Jun 11: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today expressed gratitude to the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Hon’ble…

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10

Jun

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

SSP Traffic Jammu holds interactive Session

June 10, 2025: SSP Traffic City Jammu, Sh. Farooq Qaiser, JKPS held an interactive session with media interns from Women’s College, Bhagwati Nagar, Jammu. Organized by the Institute of Mass Communication and Skill Development (IMCSD), the discussion centred on crucial aspects of road safety and civic responsibility. The session delved into several vital areas, including adherence to traffic rules, road safety guidelines, co-responsibility and joint accountability of all citizens in fostering safer roads. The officer highlighted the proactive initiatives of the Traffic Police City Jammu specifically mentioning the various drives and awareness programs conducted across the city to educate the…

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30

May

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top StoriesDistrict Administration Kupwara, Jammu Kashmir, Kupwara

Municipal Council Kupwara Holds “Waste to Wonder” Program at GHSS Kupwara

Faizan Qureshi Kupwara : Municipal Council Kupwara organized a program on the theme "Waste to Wonder" at Government Girls Higher Secondary School (GHSS) Kupwara , in which students, teachers, CEO of MC Kupwara Mujeeb Ul Haq and other employees of MC Kupwara participated.During the event, students presented creative models related to the theme and were appreciated and awarded trophies by the MC Kupwara. On the occasion, MC Kupwara CEO Mujeeb Ul Haq addressed the gathering and highlighted the importance and need of converting waste into something useful . He also appreciated the students of GHSS Kupwara for creating meaningful and…

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29

May

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Kupwara Police Organizes ‘Thana Diwas’ to Strengthen Community Engagement

Kupwara, May 29: In its continued commitment to fostering community engagement and responsive policing, Kupwara Police organized ‘Thana Diwas’ at multiple locations across the district, including Police Station Trehgam, Police Post Kalaroose, and Police station Lalpora.The event at Police Station Trehgam was held under the chairmanship of Additional Superintendent of Police Kupwara, Shri Javed (JKPS). The program was also attended by SHO Trehgam Dysp (p) Shivek Sharma.The program witnessed active participation from local residents, including members of civil society, shopkeepers, retired officers, and youth.Participants raised various community-related concerns, and the officers assured them that the issues would be taken up…

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29

May

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Anjum Altaf Qureshi is new President of Private Schools Association Kupwara

Kupwara, May : In a significant development, Anjum Altaf Qureshi has been elected as the new president of the Private Schools Association Kupwara. The decision was made during a key meeting held on Tuesday, which brought together school leaders from across the district.The meeting, convened under the banner of the Private Schools Association Kupwara, witnessed participation from elected zonal presidents representing all 14 zones of the district. Besides the heads of all zones, the other senior and reputed members, including the whole district body, were part of it. All enjoyed their participation and heard each other patiently. With regard to the…

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29

May

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top StoriesDC Kupwara, District Administration Kupwara, Jammu Kashmir, Kupwara

DC Kupwara flags off the inaugural event of Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan

KUPWARA, MAY 29: Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Ms. Ayushi Sudan today flagged off the inaugural event of Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan from Krishi Vigyan Kendra Kupwara. The initiative aims to accelerate agricultural development and awareness in the district as part of a broader national campaign to transform the agriculture sector. KVK Head, Dr. Kaiser Malik; Chief Animal Husbandry Officer, Mohammad Ashraf Malik; DSHO Kupwara, Dr. Ishrat and other concerned officers were present on the occasion. Three teams have been constituted under Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan which will visit nine blocks of the district in the first instance to hold farmer awareness…

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28

May

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

LG Sinha Interacts With Members Of Kashmir Women’s Organisation

Srinagar, May 28: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today interacted with the members of Kashmir Women’s Organisation at Raj Bhawan.The Lieutenant Governor extended his felicitations to everyone associated with the Organisation dedicated to Women Empowerment. He said Nari Shakti have continuously demonstrated excellence in every sector contributing to J&K UT’s growth and prosperity.“Today, our daughters are scripting new history. They are emerging as role models and accomplishing new heights of success in diverse fields. They are pillars of our socio-economic progress and driving force behind accelerated development,” the Lieutenant Governor said.The Lieutenant Governor said that the Indian Constitution has given equal…

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20

May

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

LG Sinha chairs unified command meet to review security for Amarnath Yatra, current situation 

Directs top security brass to dismantle terror ecosystem in J&K  Srinagar, May 20: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today chaired meeting of Unified Command in Srinagar to review the security arrangements for the Annual Amarnath Yatra and the current situation in the Union Territory. Sources told that the meeting was attended by the Chief Secretary, top Army, Police and other officials to review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir.  They said that the meeting reviewed the current situation in the Union Territory and security arrangement for the upcoming annual Amarnath Yatra, which is scheduled to commence from July…

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20

May

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

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Satish Sharma reviews Capex plan, Sports Department’s development initiatives

Calls for fast tracking projects, enhancing youth involvement SRINAGAR, MAY 20:Exhorting upon the officers to expedite implementation of the initiatives being undertaken in the sports sector, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Youth Services & Sports, Satish Sharma, today said that this is imperative for upgrading the sports infrastructure enabling youth create a niche for themselves at national and international level. The Minister was reviewing the works plan for the department of Youth Services & Sports under the Capex sector for the year 2025-26. Commissioner Secretary Youth Services and Sports, Sarmand Hafiz, Director General Youth Services and…

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