25 Mtr Span Bailey bridge at Sakhras closed for vehicular movement

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 25: The District Magistrate (DM) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla today ordered the temporary closure of 25 Mtr Span Bailey bridge at Sakhras, Srigufwara for vehicular movement till further orders.

According to the order issued, the bridge connecting Fuhar...

ICDS Department observes National Girl Child Day at Anantnag

Celebrations held across all 8 projects

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 24: Amid strict adherence to Covid Appropriate Behaviour, ICDS Department today organized multiple functions here in Anantnag to mark the celebrations of National Girl Child Day-2022.

The functions were held o...

DDC Anantnag reviews progress of Agriculture & Allied Sector

Stresses for modern intervention, capacity building programmes, Crop diversification, proper storage & marketing

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 21: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla reviewed the functioning and progress of various schemes being imple...

Implementation of DEP reviewed at Anantnag; STPs on anvil in Anantnag towns

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 21: In order to review the implementation of the District environmental plan (DEP) in light of the directions of National Green Tribunal, the Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Gh. Hassan Sheikh today chaired a meeting with the officers of fores...

DC Anantnag launches e-services of Revenue department

12 Services to be issued online; process affordable, hassle free for common man: Dr Singla

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 20: In an effort towards implementing basic indicator of Good Governance, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla today launched e-services of Revenue depar...

3rd DLC on FRA held at Anantnag

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 19: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla today chaired a 3rd District Level Committee meeting on Forest Rights Act, here attended by heads of sub division level committees, representatives from forest and rural development department.

A total of 23 ca...

Arrangements for Republic Day celebrations finalized at Anantnag

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 19: The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Anantnag, Gh Hassan Sheikh today chaired a meeting of the concerned officers to discuss and finalize the arrangements for smooth and successful celebration of the Republic Day-2022 in the district.

The meeti...

DDC Anantnag reviews status of Jal Jeevan Mission in the district

Stresses on conducting more IEC activities

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 18: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla today reviewed the performance and functioning of Jal Shakti departments virtually, here.

At the outset, the meeting reviewed the status of p...

Dist Admin Ang, DDC meet to discuss effective response to surge in COVID-19 cases

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 18: At the behest of District Development Commissioner, Dr Piyush Singla a special meeting was organized by District Administration in which members of the District Development Council Anantnag and senior District Officers participated to cha...

DC Anantnag interacts with Covid-19 positive patients telephonically

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 15: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla today interacted with several Covid-19 positive patients telephonically and inquired about their well being besides availability of COVID kits.

Dr Singla while interacting with the patient...

DC Anantnag reviews status of works being executed by KPDCL

102 works completed, 439 works to be completed by March

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 15: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla reviewed the status of works being executed by KPDCL Anantnag under Dist CAPEX and Back to Village Programme.

The DC while reviewing t...

DC takes stock of Covid-19 scenario at Anantnag

24x7 Block level control rooms activated

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 15: The District Magistrate (DM) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla Saturday held a meeting with the SDMs, Tehsildars, CMO, Deputy CMO, BMOs and other stakeholders to deliberate on the emerging Covid-19 scenario in the district and issu...

Azaadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav

Virtual/ physical performing of ‘Surya Namaskar’ Aasan held at Anantnag

ANANTNAG JANUARY 14: The Youth Services and Sports office (YS&SO) Anantnag today organized a large-scale Virtual/ Physical performing of ‘Surya Namaskar’ aasan under ‘Azaadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav’ campaign at different venues of the district ...

Foundation Stone laid for Ghanta Ghar at Anantnag

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 13: The President, Municipal Council Anantnag today in presence of CEO MC Anantnag laid the foundation stone for Ghanta Ghar at Lal Chowk, Anantnag.

Speaking on the occasion, President MC said that after holding detailed deliberations with all stakeholders including ...

GRS from Block Anantnag disengaged on embezzlement of funds

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 12: Acting tough on charges of embezzlement, the District Level Committee for Managing Human Resource issues under MGNREGA chaired by District Program Coordinator, MGNREGA, Dr Piyush Singla today ordered the disengagement of services of a Gram Rozgar Sahayak (GRS...

DC outlines plan for beautification of Anantnag town

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 11: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla today took stock of the functioning of Municipality Anantnag and reviewed the progress of works being executed by it besides deliberate on new projects to be taken up.

Reviewing the works currently being ...

ACR Anantnag conducts special CAB enforcement drive

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 11: The Assistant Commissioner Revenue, (ACR), Syed Yasir Kubravi today conducted a special Covid-19 Appropriate Behaviour enforcement drive in Anantnag town.

The officials inspected several government and private establishments and took stock of compliance to Covi...

Massive COVID Awareness campaign kick-started at Anantnag

ADC holds meeting with representatives of Traders, Transport Associations

ANANTNAG JANUARY 10: A massive COVID-19 awareness campaign was today kick-started in the form of announcements at markets, here regarding enforcement of Covid Appropriate Behavior (CAB) and usage of mask...

Food kits distributed among Nomadic families at Anantnag

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 10: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner, Dr Piyush Singla as many as 20 food kits containing rice/Atta, spices and oil were distributed among five Nomadic families consisting of over 40 souls.

The families are presently camped at Bon Dialgam and were faci...

PUKAAR helpline: About 100 emergency calls addressed in 48 hours at Anantnag

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 09: PUKAAR helpline, a simple effective good governance initiative, is a 24x7 emergency response and grievance redressal service for District Anantnag. The helpline has been instrumental in minimizing response time for emergency assistance and ens...

MC Qazigund rebuts news item published in local daily regarding functionality of street lights

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 08: The office of Municipal Committee, Qazigund today rebutted a news report carried by a local newspaper on January 08 regarding functionality of street lights at Qazigund.

The news item claimed that the street lights at ...

Authorities at PHC Khiram, Anantnag refute allegations of ‘lack of X-Ray, ECG facility at Khiram

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 08: The Authorities of PHC Khiram, today refuted the news item carried in a daily newspaper on 8th January regarding lack of X-Ray and ECG facilities at PHC Khiram.

In a statement issued here, the hospital administration...

DDC Anantnag chairs DLC meeting for revival, restoration of Architecture & heritage

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 07: Under the chairmanship of District Development Commissioner (DDC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla, today, a meeting was held for revival, restoration, preservation and maintenance of architecture and heritage in the district.

The com...

DC Anantnag tours Kokernag

Review essential services, snow clearance

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 06: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla today undertook extensive tour of Kokernag sub division.

The DC visited Lisser Power Grid Station and reviewed the power supply in the area. He inspected the 50 MW transformer insta...

ADDC Anantnag chairs DLTC meeting

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 06: The Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Anantnag, Bashir Ahmad Wani today chaired a DLTC meeting, here.

The committee reviewed system for fixing of scale of finance for every crop which in turn determines the extent of credit facility extended to the farmers. In...

DC takes tour of Anantnag town

Inspects functioning of STP, ongoing works of MC Anantnag

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 05: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla today visited various areas of Anantnag town to inspect the ongoing works being executed by Municipal Committee Anantnag.

Dr Singla inspected the sewage treatmen...

DC Anantnag reviews COVID preparedness measures in district

3800 LPM plants functional in the district

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 05: The Deputy Commissioner (DC).Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla Wednesday held a review meeting regarding COVID preparedness in the district.

At the outset, the DC informed the attendees that various states have...

Feature Article: GMC Anantnag - To new beginnings

ANANTNAG, JANUARY 02: It was in 2017 that the technical evaluation committee of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare approved the establishment of 5 new medical colleges, Govt Medical College, Anantnag being one among the five. While the institution had been operating from District Hospital...

RD celebrations: Arrangements reviewed at Anantnag

DC directs officers to ensure meticulous preparation for the National Day

ANANTNAG, DECEMBER 31: To review and finalise the arrangements for upcoming Republic Day Celebrations, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla today convened a high level meeting of concerned o...