94,680 youth provided entrepreneurship and self-employment opportunities in a day

ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE JAMMU, JANUARY 24: J&K scripted a new record by providing entrepreneurship and self-employment opportunities to 94,680 youth in a single day. The function was presided over by Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha at the Convention Centre just two days before the celebration of 75th Republic Day. The Lt Governor congratulated the…

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Lt Governor chairs first meeting of Advisory Board for Creating and Developing Entrepreneurship in J&K

ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE JAMMU, JANUARY 18: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha chaired the first meeting of the Advisory Board for Creating and Developing Entrepreneurship (ABCDE), constituted under the aegis of J&K Higher Education Council, at Raj Bhawan today. The meeting, attended by Prof Dinesh Singh, Vice Chairman, J&K Higher Education Council; Sh Alok Kumar,…

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Union Power Minister assures adequate power for J&K during winter

NEW DELHI, DECEMBER 08: Union Minister of Power, New and Renewable Energy, R. K. Singh and Lieutenant Governor of J&K, Manoj Sinha co-chaired a high level meeting to review power sector of Jammu and Kashmir. During the meeting, Principal Secretary, Power Development Department, H. Rajesh Prasad, presented a detailed overview of department’s recent achievements. It…

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AIDS cases show rise in J&K

6,305 HIV cases reported since 1998, Region facing increased risk due to tourism, influx of migrant labourers: Officials Srinagar, Dec 01 : The cases of HIV/AIDS are increasing with each passing year in Jammu & Kashmir, as a total of 6,305 patients have tested positive in the region from 1998 until October 2023. A top health…

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Power Woes| People suffer as JKPDD clings to its 40-year old ‘outdated infrastructure’

Srinagar, Nov 28 : With the increasing demand of electricity in Jammu and Kashmir, officials have said that the Power Development Department (PDD) was continuing its ‘old and obsolete infrastructure’ that is posing a major hindrance in providing uninterrupted power supply to the citizens. The official documents available with the news agency—(KNO) reads that the UT…

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LG highlights UT administration’s efforts for the welfare & development of tribal communities over the past few years

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 17: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha addressed the ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Saptah’ celebration at the Convention Centre, Jammu. The iconic week event is dedicated to the memory of Bhagwan Birsa Munda, brave tribal freedom fighters and to celebrate and commemorate the glorious history of tribal communities, culture and achievements. In his address, the Lt…

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Delimitation a mere excuse to delay elections in J&K, says Omar Abdullah

Questions why Altaf Bukhari was not detained in 2019 when politicians were under detention  Baramulla, Nov 15 : Former chief minister and National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah Wednesday held the incumbent government as well as the election commission of India responsible for the delay in J&K elections saying delimitation is a mere excuse. Talking…

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