Make all arrangements for Amarnathji yatra before mid June: CS
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 24: In its 12th High Level Committee (HLC) meeting of Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) attended by the senior officers in Civil and Security establishment Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today impressed upon all the line departments including the Shrine Board to prepare well ahead of commencement of yatra for its successful […]
Artisan from Kashmir makes hand-woven Tirangas that fly on Red Fort
My hobby and passion is to see the flags I made flying on Red Fort (Lal Quila) during Independence Day, said an artisan from Kashmir. He is unique as he weaves the Tiranga by hand giving it a professional and artistic touch and that is why his Tirangas hold a special place among all the […]
J&K Bank wins top award at MSME Banking Excellence Awards 2022
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 24: J&K Bank has emerged winner as Best MSME Bank, MSME Friendly Bank, Govt Schemes Implementing Bank, Best Branding Bank and Best Bank for Implementing COVID Schemes at a function of MSME Banking Excellence Awards – 2022 that was organized by Delhi-based Chamber of Indian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (CIMSME).Accompanied by General […]
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana extended to the farmers of all 20 districts of J&K
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 24: In a significant move towards welfare of the farmers, the government has extended Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) to the farmers of all 20 districts of UT of J&K.Speaking at the launching event of the extension of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana at SKUAST Jammu, the Lt Governor said that the […]
Forest Resource Management Centre to oversee permits for transporting forest produce
Inaugurating the Forest Resource Management Centre in Jammu and Kashmir, the Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha said, ‘Azadi ka Amrit Kaal’ is a period of economic growth’. In this era, science, techniques, natural resources, and economic planning, these four elements have to contribute continuously to the mission of development. In the spirit of inclusive development […]
Why the divinity of Mata Vaishno Devi shrine keeps attracting pilgrims
Vaishno Devi shrine located at Trikuta mountains in Jammu at an altitude of 52,000 feet, is one of the holiest pilgrimage places to visit in India. Vaishno Devi is dedicated to Hindu Goddess and visited by thousands of devotees every year. To facilitate the Yatris, a free registration counter is set up at the Yatra […]
Laying of roads in Ramban providing ease of living to the villagers
In Ramban, we were facing a lot of difficulties in going to school. During the rains, it was difficult walking on the roads. We are very happy with the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir and the DC of Ramban for taking up building of the road project. Ramban people are happy that their demands […]