Tag: BVR Subrahmanyam

J&K to grant hereditary rights on forest land to traditional dwellers

The Act also empowers the holders of forest rights, and Gram Sabhas to protect the wild life, forest, biodiversity, catchment areas, water sources and other ecologically sensitive areas, besides ensuring that the habitat of forest dwelling STs and other traditional forest dwellers is preserved from any form of destructive practices affecting their cultural and natural heritage.

November 19, 2020

Political storm erupts in J&K over CS’s ‘Not a single soul cried’ remark

In a statement, PDP spokesman said that the Chief Secretary has come here with a "colonial mindset" and acts as chief executioner of RSS in Kashmir".

August 8, 2020

Over 50,000 landline phones operational in Kashmir, 2G mobile internet back in 5 Jammu districts

Jammu and Kashmir was put under virtual curfew on 5 August when the Modi government scrapped the Article 370 and split the state into two union territories.

August 17, 2019

‘Kashmir entirely internal matter’, says India after winning diplomatic war against Pak at UNSC

The Indian envoy also said that some were trying to project an alarmist situation in Kashmir to propagate their ideology, referring to Pakistan.

August 17, 2019

Not a single life lost despite efforts by Pak to destabilise Valley: J-K Chief Secretary

Addressing the media in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam said that 12 out of 22 districts were functioning normally with some limited restrictions in five districts.

August 16, 2019

Remuneration of SPOs doubled

In a bid to counter terrorists’ resign or perish threat to the Special Police Officers (SPOs) of J&K, the Union Home Ministry has doubled the monthly remuneration of SPOs with 15 years service to Rs 12,000 from the existing Rs 6,000. Terrorist commanders of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) and Jaish-e-Mohammad ( JeM) had recently issued a...

September 28, 2018