To ensure infra projects aren’t hit, LG orders security boost | India News – Times of India

Security personnel check vehicles on Srinagar-Ladakh highway NEW DELHI: Concerned that Sunday’s terror attack targeting employees of an infrastructure project in Jammu & Kashmir’s Ganderbal may affect the confidence level of major infrastructure companies executing projects in the UT, LG Manoj Sinha on Monday ordered beefing up of security forces’ presence in residential areas of…

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2 days before new J&K govt takes charge, LG revises recruitment rules to stem ‘backdoor entry’ – Times of India

SRINAGAR: Two days before the new National Conference (NC)-Congress govt is sworn in, J&K administration led by LG Manoj Sinha introduced Friday new guidelines for recruitment of police officers and hiring in non-gazetted positions. The guidelines replace norms over a decade old and will prevent the elected govt from making backdoor or out-of-turn appointments, an…

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Jammu & Kashmir assembly polls soon, says LG Manoj Sinha | India News – Times of India

JAMMU: Jammu & Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha on Sunday hinted that assembly elections will be held soon.“Things are progressing as planned: first delimitation, then assembly polls, and finally statehood. Election Commission’s team has already met with stakeholders, including leaders of political parties,” he said.During his visit to Srinagar on International Yoga Day, PM Narendra Modi…

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