Say saffron fields will disappear if corms not protected, welcome Agri Dept’s plan for seed nurseries
Say donation rate remains low despite growing need for life-saving transplants
CT Scan facility inaugurated at SMGS Hospital; MRI expected within three months, Rs 5 crore released for flyover near hospital
‘Timely deworming, proper nutrition, hygiene can prevent complications’
Wet spell fuels fungal infections, waterlogging, fruit cracking; growers fear impact on quality and returns
Contractor alleges Rs 5 lakh demand, obstruction of work, PSA action warning
AIRNF warns of indefinite strike from Aug 17 over service rules; employees question ‘different rules for different GMCs in same UT’
Agriculture Dept to establish seed multiplication nurseries in Pampore; monitoring intensified ahead of Aug 15 extraction season
Question additional financial burden, highlight defunct civic facilities
Says dialysis, diagnostic facilities already available; beds, other services to be added after upgradation
Major boost to SOTTO J&K’s organ & tissue donation programme; facility to strengthen cornea retrieval, vision-restoration services
‘Shattered our hopes just weeks before harvesting’ say growers, urge govt for financial support, crop insurance
Assures transparent allotment of shops at Jablipora Fruit Mandi, promises modernisation of all mandis across J&K
Says will continue to press for restoration of J&K statehood at every platform; assures hassle-free movement of fruit-laden trucks on NH-44
Pediatricians call for stronger awareness campaigns, support for nursing mothers
Better post-harvest management, strong demand, improved market access help farmers earn record returns