SRINAGAR: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today said that identification, rehabilitation and empowerment of the vulnerable/disadvantaged women and children in J&K have to be the sustained policy focus of the Social Welfare Department.
SRINAGAR: The Government today informed that 165 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 66 from Jammu division and 99 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 341624.
SRINAGAR: In a bid to widen its reach, Jammu and Kashmir government Saturday announced setting up of five new police stations and two new police stations in Srinagar district while one police post has been set up in Budgam district of Central Kashmir as well.
The floating theatre was inaugurated by the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir Arun Kumar Mehta and played the Bollywood film Kashmir Ki Kali for the tourists.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said all pending board examinations for Classes 11 and 12 in the union territory have been cancelled in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. In view of safety and well-being of students due to Covid pandemic, all pending JKBOSE Examinations session 2020-21 (Regular/Private) for final exams of class XI and XII across JKUT for which examination/results are awaited, are cancelled, Sinha tweeted. He said a detailed procedure for publishing of results along with a scheme of marking will be completed by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) shortly.