News Topic:J&K Department of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj

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.

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.

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.

ACD Budgam proposes termination of 35 MGNREGA supporting staff

Assistant Commissioner Development, Budgam has proposed the termination of 35 MGNREGA supporting staff in Budgam.

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.

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.

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.

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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J&K Cabinet greenlights free power scheme under PM Surya Ghar Yojana

The cabinet on Friday discussed the implementation of 200 units of free electricity for AAY families in J&K and also approved the reorganisation of the Jal Shakti Department.

Sakina Itoo criticises anti-drug demolition drives, calls for focus on rehabilitation

Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakina Itoo on Friday criticised the demolition of houses allegedly linked to drug peddlers, saying such actions were “wrong”.

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