News Topic:J&K Department of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj
J&K
122 Junior Assistants apointed to address clerical staff shortage in RDD
The Jammu and Kashmir Government has appointed 122 Junior Assistants (UT/Divisional/District Cadre) in the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj department.
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Kashmir
JKRDD halts salaries over poor performance under MGNREGA
The Jammu and Kashmir Rural Development Department (JKRDD) has ordered the withholding of salaries for the Block Development Officer and field staff of Block Tral.
Kashmir
J&K Govt dismisses four employees for alleged ‘anti-national’ activities
The Jammu and Kashmir Government dismissed four employees on Tuesday, citing their alleged involvement in anti-national activities.
Kashmir
ACD Budgam proposes termination of 35 MGNREGA supporting staff
Assistant Commissioner Development, Budgam has proposed the termination of 35 MGNREGA supporting staff in Budgam.
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Politics
J-K extends tenure of Panchayat administrators amid delay in polls
Amid the delay in holding Panchayat polls in J&K, the administration of the Union Territory has extended the tenure of administrators appointed earlier this year.
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J&K
PM Modi announces assembly election preparations in J-K
During his speech at SKICC in Srinagar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced that preparations for assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir have begun.
Kashmir
Plastic Waste Management plant in Pulwama turns into dumping ground
The much-hyped Plastic Waste Management plant in the Newa area of Kashmir's Pulwama district has become a dumping ground, causing distress to the local population.
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J&K
Govt releases Rs 272 crore housing assistance for rural families
The Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj has released a significant amount of Rs. 272.55 crore for disbursement among the beneficiaries of PMAY-G.
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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states
The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma
Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."
Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo
Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.
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