Squadron Leader Anil Sehgal In the early sixties, I was introduced to world of Indian paperback books. Doors to hitherto unexplored world of newly launched Gharelu Library Yojana ( home library plan) under which the first-ever paperbacks were brought to India as the pocket books. Hind Pocket Books printed a large number of paperbacks, first in Hindi and later in English as well. These books were sold at a comfortable price of one rupee a book.The publishers sent these books […]
Baramulla, November 05 (Scoop News)-In order to promote and develop Culture at grass roots level, Shah Qalandar Folk Theatre in collaboration with Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages today organised a day long Folk programme at Government Degree College Boys Baramulla, here.
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar participated in the event as the Chief guest while as the President MC Baramulla Tauseef Raina was the guest of honour. Programme was also attended by several noted academicians and prominent citizens, students besides Principal GDC Boys Baramulla.
On the occasion, a variety of Cultural programmes were performed by various prominent figures whose mesmerizing presentation evoked applause from the audience.
While talking to media, the DC first complimented the organizing departments especially JKAAC and said that the Academy is trying to reach every segment of the society through such mega festivals adding that the main objective of
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 2: The Government today ordered transfer, posting and adjustments of IAS, JKAS and other officers. Abhishek Sharma, IAS posted as Mission Director, Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2 holding additional charge of the Mission Director, DAY-NULM, has been transferred and posted as CEO JaKeGA relieving Prerna Puri, IAS of additional charge of the post. He will also hold charge of the posts of Mission Director Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2 and Mission Director DAY-NULM in addition to […]
BUDGAM : The three- day Traditional Cultural Festival started today at Higher Secondary School Chadoora in Budgam, where renowned national and local artists including Romy Gill, a singer from Bollywood, performed. The festival aimed