September 2023

CS felicitates top performing panchayats of J&K under Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2023

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 27: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today honored the Sarpanchs from 15 nominated panchayats of J&K for their outstanding contributions to the ‘Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2023’ initiative.Swachh Survekshan Grameen is an annual exercise to assess the status of villages in rural areas on various parameters under Swachh Bharat Grameen. These panchayats were …

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Tourism Directorate Jammu Celebrates World Tourism Day with Heritage, Adventure and Sustainability at Mubarak Mandi Heritage complex

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 27: The Directorate of Tourism Jammu illuminated the spirit of World Tourism Day with an enchanting celebration hosted at the iconic Mubarak Mandi Heritage Complex today. The event, themed “Tourism and Green Investments,” highlighted the vital role of eco-friendly practices in shaping a sustainable tourism future.The spectacular event, held today, stands as a …

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DC Reviews Progress of Jal Jeevan Mission Works in Udhampur district

UDHAMPUR, SEPTEMBER 27: Deputy Commissioner Udhampur Saloni Rai chaired a meeting to assess the status of projects under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in the district.The meeting, held in the Mini Conference Hall in the DC Office Complex, saw the participation of officials and field workers from the Jal Shakti Department.At the outset, Executive Engineer …

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DHSK reviews Ayushmaan Bhav campaign in South Kashmir districts

SRINAGAR SEPTEMBER 27: In order to boost ongoing Ayushmaan Bhav campaign, Director Health Services Kashmir (DHSK) today visited Pulwama and Shopian districts and took first hand appraisal of Ayushmaan Bhav campaign in these districts.During the visit, the Director interacted with zonal medical officers, medical officers, paramedics and Asha workers. He stressed upon them to work …

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Lt Governor addresses Utthan Foundation Trust’s seminar at Ghazipur; pays tributes to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya

GHAZIPUR, SEPTEMBER 27: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today addressed a seminar organized by Utthan Foundation Trust at Ghazipur to commemorate birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya.Paying tributes to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya, the Lt Governor said the Mantra of Integral Humanism given by the great visionary leader is guiding the socio-economic, cultural and spiritual growth …

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DTTM CUJ organises Travelism 2023 to mark World Tourism Day

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 27: “Travelism-2023”, the signature annual event of Department of Tourism and Travel Management at Central University of Jammu, concluded on a high note, leaving an indelible mark on the participants.This two day extravaganza, held to commemorate celebration of World Tourism Day, brought together participants from different departments of the university to revel in …

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Residents of Samba Join ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ Drive to Clean Samba Fort Heritage on World Tourism Day

The Department of Tourism, District Administration Samba celebrated ‘World Tourism Day’ at Samba Fort. The administration decided to clean up parts of Samba Fort to increase its heritage value. Officials said it is also a message to all visitors to support in maintaining the heritage monuments in Samba and Jammu & Kashmir, in particular maintaining …

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Under-17 Girls Showcase Talent at Inter-District Provincial Cricket Competition in Kulgam, J&K

An Inter-District Provincial Level Cricket Competition for women was held in Kulgam district of Jammu & Kashmir. We have come here for under-17 Tournament in Kulgam, said female players participating in the tournament. Many girls have come from various districts to play cricket in Kulgam. This is a very good encouraging opportunity from the administration. …

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Unexplored Kashmir: Book by a Kashmiri Student in Her Endeavour to Boost Offbeat Tourism

For several years I have been working to promote tourism in Kashmir. There are several offbeat destinations here in Jammu & Kashmir that I have explored. The World Tourism Day will bring a lot of awareness in the public, says Shabnam Bashir, a tourism student. I wrote a book on ‘Unexplored Kashmir’. After that tourism …

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Sharda Diwas Celebrated with Zeal as Devotees Express Hope for Reopening of Sharda Teerth Yatra

Sharda Diwas or Sharda Mata Yatra is an annual religious yatra that had been happening till 1948 in Teetwal, Kupwara in Jammu & Kashmir. The J&K Hindus had special attachment with this journey, said Ravindra Pandita, Member Seva Sharda Committee. After its closure in 1948, since then our struggle has been continuous till 2023 to …

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