News Topic:J&K Department of Legal Metrology
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J&K households face continued price pressure as essential commodity costs remain elevated
J&K households face continued price pressure as essential commodity costs remain elevated despite price monitoring, inspections and consumer-protection measures.
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Kashmir
Snowfall delay threatens long-term impact on water availability: Jal Shakti Department
The persistent dry spell in Kashmir, especially in the peak time of Chillai Kalan, has cast a shadow on Kashmir’s major water resources including Jehlum.
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Pharma company penalized for misleading consumer care details
The field executives of Legal Metrology Department during a routine inspection seized some samples of drugs (medical devices) carrying non-functional consumer care number, thereby violating Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011.
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Man injured in bear attack in Pulwama’s Tral
A man was injured in a bear attack in Nagbal village of Tral, Pulwama, on Monday morning. Wildlife officials sent a team to the area.
J&K deports 150 Bangladeshi nationals after Aadhaar discrepancies
J&K authorities deported 150 Bangladeshi nationals after nationality verification triggered by Aadhaar discrepancies, officials said.
CAG flags 74% MGNREGA works incomplete in J&K, ₹1,897 crore spent on unfinished projects
CAG found 14.82 lakh MGNREGA works incomplete in J&K, with ₹1,897 crore spent on them and ₹704 crore in pending liabilities by March 2024.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.