TRAFFIC POLICE HEADQUARTERS, J&K, JAMMU/SRINAGAR

1. From 10-12-2023, 1700 hrs. to 11-12-2023, 1700 hrs., Jammu- Srinagar NHW remained blocked for 2 hours 40 mins due to shooting stones at Mehad-Cafeteria Ramban, there was slow movement observed on NH-44 due to breakdown of HMVs and poor surface condition of road at Dalwas and single lane traffic at Cafeteria-Mehad, Magerkote, Nachlana between Nashri and NAVYUG Tunnel.

2. Passengers/LMVS operators are advised to prefer journey on Jammu-Srinagar NHW during day time. Please avoid journey during night hours as apprehension of shooting stones between Ramban and Banihal.

3. HMVs Operators/Owners are requested to desist from overloading and carry sufficient fuel during journey on Jammu-Srinagar NHW. It is further requested that vehicle owners must double check the fitness of their vehicles and carry sufficient fuel before undertaking journey on Jammu-Srinagar NHW.

4. HMVs with only 06 and 10 tyres shall be allowed to ply through Dhar road.

TRAFFIC PLAN & ADVISORY FOR 12-12-2023:-

Subject to fair weather and good road condition, LMVs Passenger/Private Cars/HMVs/Load Carriers shall be allowed from both sides on Jammu- Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) viz Jammu towards Srinagar and vice- versa. Commuters are advised to follow lane discipline.

SFS Convoy Movement:-

Subject to fair weather and good road condition, Security Forces vehicles shall be allowed from both sides on Jammu-Srinagar NHW (NH-44) viz Jammu towards Srinagar and vice-versa.

SSG ROAD

Subject to fair weather and good road condition, vehicular movement on Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumari road shall be allowed from both sides viz Srinagar towards Kargil and vice-versa. LMVs followed by HMVS shall be allowed from Minamarg towards Srinagar between 0830 hrs. to 1100 hrs. Similarly, LMVs followed by HMVS shall be allowed from Sonamarg towards Kargil between 1230 hrs to 1530 hrs. No vehicle shall be allowed after cut off timings.

SFS Convoy, plying from Srinagar to Kargil, shall leave Srinagar at 0800 hrs. SFS Convoy plying from Drass to Srinagar shall plan their movement in such a manner so that Civil Traffic doesn’t get disturbed.

Mughal Road:-

Subject to fair weather and good road condition, vehicular movement on Mughal road shall be allowed from both sides viz. Poonch towards Shopian and vice versa. These vehicles shall be allowed from Behramgalla (Buffliaz) and Herpora (Shopian) between 0600 hrs. to 1800 hrs. No vehicle shall be allowed after cut of timings

ADVISORY:-

People are advised to undertake journey on NH-44 only after confirming

status of the road from Traffic control units as under- Jammu (0191-2459048, 0191-2740550, 9419147732, 103)

Srinagar (0194-2450022, 2485396, 18001807091, 103)

Ramban (9419993745)

Udhampur (8491928625)

PCR Kishtwar (9906154100) for status of Sinthan Road.

HC orders 15-day winter vacations in district courts in Kashmir, parts of Jammu, Ladakh from Jan 1

Srinagar, Dec 11(GNS): The High Court of J&K and Ladakh on Monday ordered 15-day winter vacation for district courts in Kashmir Valley, some areas of Jammu division and Ladakh from January 1.

“It is notified for the information of all concerned that the District Courts in Kashmir province and the Courts located in District Kishtwar; District Doda; and Courts at Batote, Gool, Banihal, and Ukhral in District Ramban and Bani in District Kathua of Jammu Division in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir as well as all Courts located in the Union Territory of Ladakh shall observe 15 days winter vacations with effect from 01-01-2024 to 15-01-2024 (both days inclusive),” Registrar General Shahzad Azeem said in an order, a copy of which lies with GNS.

“The Principal District and Sessions Judges and Chief Judicial Magistrates of the concerned Districts shall make the suitable arrangements for disposal of urgent criminal business arising during the period of such vacations in the areas within their respective jurisdictions.” (GNS)

Government of Jammu and Kashmir Releases Calendar of Holidays for 2024

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir, through Government Order No.1582-JK(GAD) of 2023 dated 11.12.2023, has officially released the list of holidays for the calendar year 2024. This comprehensive schedule, outlined in Annexure “A” and “B” of the order, is set to be observed across Government Offices and educational institutions within the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

The announcement, made under the authority of the Lieutenant Governor, J&K, signifies the strategic planning and coordination involved in ensuring a well-regulated and organized calendar for the upcoming year. The designated holidays encompass a mix of cultural, religious, and national observances, fostering inclusivity and recognizing the diversity of the region.

Annexure “A” and “B” undoubtedly hold significance, as they detail the specific dates on which these holidays fall. This information proves vital for both government employees and students, allowing them to plan their schedules and activities accordingly. It also serves as a reference point for businesses and the general public, facilitating smooth coordination and adherence to the prescribed holidays.

The inclusion of holidays in educational institutions highlights the government’s commitment to promoting a balanced and harmonious approach to learning, acknowledging the importance of both academic and cultural aspects in the lives of students.

The order’s issuance well in advance provides ample time for individuals and organizations to prepare for these designated holidays, ensuring minimal disruption to routine activities. It reflects the government’s commitment to transparency and efficiency in its administrative processes.

In conclusion, the release of the list of holidays for the calendar year 2024 by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir is a commendable step toward fostering a well-regulated and inclusive working environment. This thoughtful planning not only recognizes the cultural and religious diversity of the region but also contributes to the overall well-being and productivity of its residents.

J&K Holidays Calendar 2024 Released Download Pdf

Government of Jammu and Kashmir Releases Calendar of Holidays for 2024

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir, through Government Order No.1582-JK(GAD) of 2023 dated 11.12.2023, has officially released the list of holidays for the calendar year 2024. This comprehensive schedule, outlined in Annexure “A” and “B” of the order, is set to be observed across Government Offices and educational institutions within the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

The announcement, made under the authority of the Lieutenant Governor, J&K, signifies the strategic planning and coordination involved in ensuring a well-regulated and organized calendar for the upcoming year. The designated holidays encompass a mix of cultural, religious, and national observances, fostering inclusivity and recognizing the diversity of the region.

Annexure “A” and “B” undoubtedly hold significance, as they detail the specific dates on which these holidays fall. This information proves vital for both government employees and students, allowing them to plan their schedules and activities accordingly. It also serves as a reference point for businesses and the general public, facilitating smooth coordination and adherence to the prescribed holidays.

The inclusion of holidays in educational institutions highlights the government’s commitment to promoting a balanced and harmonious approach to learning, acknowledging the importance of both academic and cultural aspects in the lives of students.

The order’s issuance well in advance provides ample time for individuals and organizations to prepare for these designated holidays, ensuring minimal disruption to routine activities. It reflects the government’s commitment to transparency and efficiency in its administrative processes.

In conclusion, the release of the list of holidays for the calendar year 2024 by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir is a commendable step toward fostering a well-regulated and inclusive working environment. This thoughtful planning not only recognizes the cultural and religious diversity of the region but also contributes to the overall well-being and productivity of its residents.

J&K Holidays Calendar 2024 Released Download Pdf