News Topic:J&K Department of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj
News & Interviews
Pulwama marriage hall transformed after The Kashmir Pulse’s coverage
A marriage hall in Bellow village of Pulwama district has seen a transformative cleanup effort following the intervention prompted by the coverage on The Kashmir Pulse.
J&K
JKSSB conducts Panchayat Secretary exams with over two lac aspirants
The JKSSB on Sunday conducted exams for the post of Panchayat Secretary/Village Level Worker under the Rural Development & Panchayati Raj Department.
Politics
Uncertainty surrounds fate of DDCs as Panchayat term nears end
Would district development councils (DDCs) in Jammu & Kashmir complete their five-year term or face dissolution when the term of Panchayats would end?
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J&K
Panchayat Account Assistants working in different offices in violation of mandate
Panchayat Account Assistants (PAAs), who were recruited to work as the custodians of Panchayats, are working in different offices in violation of the government order.
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Kashmir
BJP leader’s commercial building on ‘State land’ seized in Anantnag
The Anantnag administration took possession of a commercial building constructed on the 'State land' in Srigufwara area, allegedly belonging to a BJP leader.
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Notifications
JKSSB extends form submission date for Panchayat Secretary post
JKSSB on Thursday extended the last date for filling out the online application form for the post of Panchayat Secretary in Rural Development & Panchayati Raj.
Notifications
JKSSB extends application date for Panchayat Secretary posts
Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) on Tuesday extended the last date of filing of online application forms for the Panchayat Secretary posts.
Kashmir
Residents in Pulwama’s Wurbagh village crave for a footbridge
The residents of Wurbagh village in Pulwama district are yearning for a footbridge for the last many decades, which could connect at least seven villages.
Latest news
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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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies
Iran has formally rejected a 48-hour deadline issued by US President Donald Trump to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, further deepening the volatility of the conflict.

