Centre approves 8 railways projects worth Rs 24,657 crore to increase existing network by 900 km

In a bid to provide seamless connectivity while facilitating ease of travelling in new areas, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today (August 9) approved eight railways projects worth about Rs 24,657 crore. These projects will save 767 crore kg of CO2, which is equivalent to planting 30…

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Jammu: Office Complex of State Drugs Controller organises plantation drive under Swachhata Pakhwada

As part of “Swachhata Pakhwada 2024” a plantation drive was held  in the Office Complex of State Drugs Controller, Drugs & Food Control Orgnaistaion, J&K as part of the ‘Ek Ped Shaheedon Ke Naam’ initiative of the Government.   Lotika Khajuria, State Drugs Controller  along with Poornima Kaboo, Drugs Analyst,  Seema Rani, Administrative Officer & other…

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KPDCL set to install meters on 40,000 DTs, 1400 Feeders for reliable power supply

In order to protect distribution transformers (DTs) from damage and curb power losses, Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) is installing 40,000 DT meters & 1400 feeder meters under the premier loss reduction scheme of RDSS. This shall be besides 6.85 lakh consumer smart meters which shall be installed in unmetered flat-rate areas as well…

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