Cement industries asked to install CAAQMS for regular monitoring of air quality: Minister Javed Rana in Assembly

STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, FEBRUARY 04 (STC): Cement industries operating in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir have been directed by the J&K Pollution Control Committee (J&K PCC) to install Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Systems (CAAQMS) for regular monitoring of air quality, said Minister for Forest, Ecology, Environment Javed Ahmed Rana today in the…

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Security forces conduct search operation in Srinagar’s Abi Guzar area

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 04 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir Police in coordination with personnel of 132 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force conducted a cordon and search operation (CASO) today in Abi Guzar, Srinagar and its adjoining localities. The security personnel conducted searches at commercial establishments and nearby residential stretches.The joint operation was carried…

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Centre halts work on three proposed railway projects in Kashmir

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 03 (STC): Three proposed railway projects in Kashmir have been put on hold by the Centre after locals and elected representatives raised concerns over large-scale land acquisition and its impact on apple orchards.Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that the government is committed to cooperative federalism and sustainable development. “The state government…

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