News Topic:J&K Government

HC directs J-K Govt to allow family of Amir Magrey to offer Fateha Khawani

A division bench of the J&K High Court directed the authorities to allow the family of Amir Magrey, killed in last year’s Hyderpora encounter, to perform Fateha Khawani.

Govt sacks services of nine ‘corrupt’ employees in J&K

The Lieutenant Governor-led administration in Jammu and Kashmir has ordered the premature retirement of nine employees of the Housing and Urban Development Department.

Home Department issues formal order for 252 posts in SIA

Jammu and Kashmir Government issued a formal order for the creation of 252 posts in different categories for the establishment of the State Investigation Agency.

J&K Govt takes over possession of Centaur Lake View Hotel

The Jammu and Kashmir Government took over the possession of Centaur Hotel and sealed the building after Hotel Corporation of India violated the lease agreement.

Govt bans schools run by Falah-e-Aam Trust in J&K

The Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department ordered a ban on the operation of schools run by Falah-e-Aam Trust, an affiliate of banned Jamaat-e-Islami.

Government winds up the Department of Stationery & Office Supplies

The Administrative Council (AC) approved the proposal of winding up the Department of Stationery and Office Supplies.

J&K Govt urges startups and nurtures entrepreneurial culture

The Jammu and Kashmir Government is planning to encourage future generations with startups to create more job opportunities.

LG rolls out Rs 15 lakh accidental insurance cover for govt employees

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday rolled out ‘Accidental Insurance Scheme’ for employees of the J&K Government.

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Farooq Abdullah questions timing of Kulgam killings, links attacks to statehood demands

National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Saturday questioned the timing of the killing of two non-local workers in Kulgam.

SMC takes over long-delayed modern abattoir project in Srinagar

After years of delays, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has finally taken over the construction of J&K's first modern mechanised sheep and goat abattoir.

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