SRINAGAR, Sep 9: Chief Secretary, Madhav Lal today directed payment of full compensation to the land owners, whose land is acquired for laying railway lines and related infrastructure on Udhampur-
SRINAGAR, Sept 8: Minister for Forest and Environment Mian Altaf Ahmed today declared Dachigam National Park open for nature lovers and adventure skits interested in mountain cycling.
Government today constituted an Empowered Committee to examine the issues related to establishment of un-authorized and illegal stone crushers, brick kilns and other allied establishments, which are hazardous to the environment across the State.
Governor NN Vohra and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah have agreed on setting up a multi-disciplinary Empowered Task Force for Water Management in the state soon.
This Task Force will establish a mechanism for receiving regular reports about all water management related issues and based on valid data of ground water and other water sources to draw up a well considered approach to utilization of resources for irrigation, human, animal, industrial and various other requirements in the short and wider term perspectives for conservation and ensuring against loss.
SRINAGAR: Underlining the importance of energy efficient and up to the mark power distribution system in ensuring hassle free electricity supply to the consumers, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday laid thrust on time line completion of projects under implementation on the State.
The Government has accorded sanction to release of 15.33 crore under SDRF for clearing the liabilities on account of restoration works done in three regions of the State in wake of flash floods, cloudburst and hailstorm.
