Author: News Desk Kashmir Ahead

Kulgam woman discovers an enzyme that converts polythene to ashes, gets ‘Nari Shakti’ award from the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind. She is Nasira Akhter, a grass roots innovator from South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. She developed an herb that converts polythene to ashes. Hailing from Kanipora, Kulgam, Nasira has been awarded for her innovative idea of destroying polythene by discovering a herb and through the use of the National Physical Laboratory, NPL, converted polythene into ashes without causing any kind of environmental pollution. She is the first Indian woman to convert polythene into ashes. Having studied till 12th…

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha strongly condemns the terror attack on civilians in Shopian, visits the Army Hospital & enquires about the health of injured civilian Srinagar, August 16: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha visited Army Hospital in Srinagar earlier today to inquire about the health of Sh Pitambar Nath Pandit, who was injured in Shopian terror attack. The Lt Governor enquired about the well-being of Sh Pitambar Nath Pandit and asked the doctors to ensure the best possible medical care for his early recovery. The Lt Governor strongly condemned the terror attack on civilians in Shopian in which…

Goonj raha hai duniya mein Hindustan ka naara Chamak raha hai aasmaan mein ye Tiranga hamara! We school students are very enthusiastic and happy to celebrate our 75th Independence Day, a student Sehrish Jan said. The preparations made us all jubilant. We all should have this ‘josh’ in us for the Tiranga. The 15th of August is a day we remember with pride. We hoist our national flag in school and sing national anthem. The tricolours saffron, white and green fills up the school area. The Independence Day event is given a lot of significance in our schools. Even common…

In district Poonch in Jammu & Kashmir, the Independence Day celebration on August 15, 2022 was marked by rallies in which not only children but also adults and seniors participated.

‘Saare Jahan se Achha Hindustan Hamaara!’ this thought is being ingrained in the hearts and minds of Pulwama students, children and the people of Kashmir as India celebrated its 75th year of Independence via Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. The children, boys and girls, who are the future of our generation, are keenly learning about our erstwhile leaders Mahatma Gandhi, Bhagat Singh and freedom fighters from Kashmir for the sacrifices they made for their nation. Feelings of respect and admiration is what the children in Pulwama are experiencing. For the first time, children are being exposed to this atmosphere of patriotism.…

If you happen to be a tourist in J&K and are in Gurez Valley, you are bound to love the food, culture, environment and most of all, the people of Gurez. India’s celebration of 75th year of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav has allowed the feelings of passion to swell up in the hearts of Kashmiris. The patriotic enthusiasm displayed by one and all Kashmiri participants and audience in Gurez district of Jammu & Kashmir are helping them in becoming stronger individuals and creating a better society to live in. With a series of activities, programmes and functions, the children here…

Tiranga meri aan hai, pehchaan hai!” said a wanderer while trekking the Amarnath yatra 2022. In an accident he lost his leg but his strong will power and determination drives him for the yatra every year. The Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav gaiety commenced on March 12, 2021, which started a 75-week countdown to our 75th anniversary of Independence on August 15. The celebrations will continue till August 15, 2023. The Mahotsav is being celebrated as a Jan-Utsav in the spirit of Jan-Bhagidari.

Vande Mataram! To honour India’s 75th year of Independence and Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Jammu & Kashmir celebrated Independence Day across districts in Budgam, Ramban, Kupwara and Ganderbal with great enthusiasm.

Har Ghar Tiranga! Ghar Ghar Tiranga! On the auspicious occasion of our 75th year of Independence, India is celebrating ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’. A part of this celebration is the promotion of our Tricolour through the campaign initiated by our Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi with the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ mission. The government this year amended the Flag Code of India to allow all citizens to hoist the national flag at home from August 13- August 15, 2022. In Jammu & Kashmir, the campaign has manifested into the hearts and minds of children, youth, adults and seniors with feelings of…

To fulfill the mission of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, Jammu & Kashmir LG Shri Manoj Sinha distributed the Indian national flags among the Raj Bhawan staff. The national flag of India popularly called the Tricolour is a horizontal rectangular tricolor flag in saffron, white and green, with the Ashoka Chakra, a 24-spoke wheel, in navy blue at its centre. It was adopted in a Constituent Assembly meeting on 22 July, 1947. It became the official flag of India on 15th August 1947. The LG said our Tiranga has been the symbol of hopes and dreams of our citizens for the…