Congress: PM Modi should announce employment package

Jammu: J&K Congress chief spokesperson Ravinder Sharma has demanded regularisation of daily wagers and casual workers. He said the PM should announce an employment package for the unemployed youth during his upcoming visit to Jammu on April 24. OC

Chief Secretary launches online library ‘e-Kitab Kosh’

Jammu: J&K Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta launched e-Kitab Kosh, an e-library initiative of the Information Technology Department. It will be available in English, Hindi, Urdu, Dogri and Kashmiri, said an official spokesperson. The e-books of JKBOSE and NCERT will be made available on the website. OC

Ladakh L-G chairs meet on varsity’s endowment fund

Jammu: Ladakh Lieutenant Governor RK Mathur chaired a meeting to discuss the creation of an endowment fund by the University of Ladakh at Raj Niwas. Vice-Chancellor Prof SK Mehta, Secretary, Higher Education, Padma Angmo and Registrar, UoL, Imteeaz Kacho attended the meeting.