News Topic:J&K Geology & Mining Department
Kashmir
3 JCBs, 4 vehicles involved in illegal mining seized in Pulwama
Three JCB machines, two dumpers and two tippers involved in illegal mining in Karimabad and Awantipora area of Pulwama were seized.
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Kashmir
Lifting of loose material from banned quarries likely to be allowed
After failing to get Environmental Clearance (EC), the government is considering cancelling 58 e-auctioned small mineral blocks.
J&K
Mining Department gets administrative control of J&K Minerals Limited
J&K Government accorded sanction to the transfer of the administrative control of Jammu and Kashmir Minerals Limited to Mining Department.
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Kashmir
Geology & Mining Department disappoints people in south Kashmir
Geology & Mining Department has miserably failed to check unabated extraction of sand, soil and other minerals in south Kashmir.
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Jammu
BJP Ex-MLC levels corruption charges against MoS Dr Jitendra Singh
Former MLC and BJP leader Vikram Singh Randhawa levelled serious corruption allegations against MoS in the PM’s Office, Dr Jitendra Singh.
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Business & Economy
Altaf Bukhari demands revision of Geology & Mining policy in J&K
Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Saturday reiterated his demand for revision of Geology and Mining policy in J&K.
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J&K
Chief Secretary reviews execution of mining leases in J&K
SRINAGAR — The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam on Tuesday chaired a meeting to review the execution of mining leases in Jammu and...
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Business & Economy
Despite ban, stone crushers working normally in Khrew
KHREW — At a time when the whole world is fighting the COVID pandemic as the lockdown has broken the backbone of common people...
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In a chilling case of friendship turning fatal over a suspected love rivalry, police in Kathua have arrested a 19‑year‑old youth for the brutal daylight murder of his close friend.
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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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