Need to arrest “big fish” to curb drug menace in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo

Srinagar, July 21: Minister Sakina Itoo Monday said that there was a need to arrest “big fish” to control drug menace in Jammu and Kashmir in order to save the future generation. Speaking to reporters, Minister Itoo said drug menace is a sensitive issue and “we have to save our future generation. In order to … Read more

Schools to reopen tomorrow after summer break: Sakina Itoo

Srinagar July 7: The education minister Sakina Itoo on Monday said that all the educational institutions across Kashmir will reopen after summer vacations on Tuesday. In an exclusive conversation with Greater Kashmir, Sakina Itoo said the schools falling under municipal areas of all districts, from primary to class 12th will function from 7:30am to 11:30am. … Read more

Education Minister Sakina Itoo Visits GMHSS Kunzer; Felicitates Toppers

Kunzer | June 23,KDC: In a spirited interaction with the academic fraternity, the Minister of Education, Sakina Masood Itto, visited the Government Model Higher Secondary School (GMHSS) Kunzer on Monday, where she engaged with teachers, inspected student-led innovations, and felicitated meritorious students for their academic achievements. According to a statement, during her visit, the Minister … Read more

15-Day Summer Vacation for Kashmir Schools from June 23 Amid Heatwave: Edu Minister Sakina Itoo

Srinagar, June 21, KDC: In response to the ongoing severe heatwave, Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Saturday announced that all government and private schools across Kashmir division will observe a 15-day summer vacation starting June 23. Speaking to KDC, the minister said, “The prevailing weather conditions are unbearable for students. Considering their well-being, we have … Read more

Govt Mulls Early Summer Break in Schools Amid Severe Heatwave: Sakina Itoo

Srinagar, June 20:  Amid soaring temperatures in the Kashmir Valley, Jammu and Kashmir’s Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Friday said that the government is actively considering advancing the summer break for schools due to the ongoing heatwave. Speaking to reporters, Itoo confirmed that school timings have already been revised to provide relief to students. “In … Read more

All schools, colleges to reopen tomorrow except in Kupwara, Baramulla, Gurez: Sakina Itoo

Srinagar, May 12: Minster for Education, Sakina Itoo on Monday said that all schools and colleges across the Valley will reopen from Tuesday (May 13, 2025), with the exception of those located in Kupwara, Baramulla, and the Sub-District of Gurez. Education Minister Sakina Itoo said, “Schools, Colleges will resume functioning from tomorrow in all districts … Read more

No proposal for granting Tehsil status to Achbal: Sakina Itoo

JAMMU, MARCH 08: Minister for Social Welfare, Sakina Itoo, today informed the House that there is no proposal under consideration for granting Tehsil status to Achabal. The Minister was replying on behalf of Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, to a question raised by MLA Abdul Majid Larmi in the Legislative Assembly here today. The Minister apprised … Read more