3-day wet spell likely from Nov 08, MeT advises farmers to suspend farm operations

Srinagar, Nov 06 : The weatherman here on Monday asked the farmers to suspend their farm operations, predicting light rains and snowfall on November 09. According to the details shared by the Director Meteorological department (MeT), Dr Mukhat Ahmad, the weather would remain mainly dry from November 07-November 15. However, there is a possibility of light…

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Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare Conducts Digital Life Certificate Awareness Camps in Srinagar

November 6, Srinagar : The Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) today conducted a number of camps in Srinagar to assist pensioners in the use of various digital modes to submit their Jeevan Pramaan – Digital Life Certificate (DLC).Shri Vishal Kumar, Under Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Pension &…

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Elderly, remote patients face challenges with govt’s ‘Abha app’

Srinagar, Nov 04 : In a move to digitise healthcare services, the government has introduced the “Abha app” as a mandatory entry requirement for patients seeking treatment at government hospitals. While this digital approach aims for efficiency, it has posed difficulties, especially for certain groups like elderly patients and those residing in remote areas. Elderly patients,…

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A lifeline for human wellbeing, Tele-MANAS completes one year in J&K

‘29,000 calls received in 12 months, over 200 youngsters counselled through chatbot so far’ Srinagar, Nov 04 : The Tele Mental Health Assistance and Networking Across States (Tele-MANAS) cell, operational at the Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (IMHANS) Srinagar, has emerged as a lifeline for individuals grappling with stress, drug addiction, and anxiety-related issues in…

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Chief Secretary presides over mega Public Darbar for Srinagar residents

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 30: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, today presided over a mega Public Darbar at Banquet Hall Srinagar and took stock of issues and demands of people of the District. Commissioner Secretary, GAD; Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir; VC, LCMA; Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar; Commissioner, SMC; Director School Education; Director Handicrafts; Director Health Services; HoDs of…

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