News Topic:J&K Power Development Department

JKSSB approves various posts for Kashmir division

The 164th Board meeting of J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB) was held under the chairmanship of its chairman, Khalid Jahangir, here on Wednesday.

Power crisis badly hit industrial units in IGC Lassipora

The State Industrial Development Corporation (SIDCO) in Lassipora area of Pulwama district, the biggest industrial estate in Kashmir, is battling with a power crisis.

Daily rated PDD worker electrocuted in Pulwama

A Power Development Department's daily-rated worker was electrocuted when he was repairing a transmission line at Khonmou Grid Station here in Pulwama district.

Power crisis likely to end next week in Kashmir

SRINAGAR — The power crisis in Kashmir would likely come to an end by the end of next week as the much-hyped Alesteng grid...

Employee dies while repairing LT line in Beerwah

BUDGAM — An employee of Power Development Department died on Sunday morning due to electrocution while repairing a fallen LT line in Beerwah area...

JKPSC Recruitment 2019 for 58 Assistant Engineer Posts

SRINAGAR — Jammu & Kashmir Public Service Commission has announced the JKPSC Recruitment 2019 for 58 Assistant Engineer Posts.The posts of Assistant Engineer (Electrical)...

PDD employee shot at in Tral

TRAL — Unidentified gunmen shot at a Power Development Department (PDD) employee in Tral area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district.Sources identified the PDD daily wager...

Irked by unscheduled power cuts, people protest against PDD in Pulwama

PULWAMA — Local residents in this south Kashmir town today held a protest demonstration against Power Development Department (PDD) for 'unscheduled power cuts' in...

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AIMSA flags disparity in postgraduate stipends across J&K medical institutions

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J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

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