SHG Movement empowers 1,500 women in Jammu
Jammu, March 14,2026- Around 1,500 women in Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir are finding new avenues of self-employment and financial independence through Self Help Groups . These women are actively engaged in producing handmade products, cultural artwork, cow-dung cakes, deity clothing, and traditional textile crafts, helping preserve heritage while strengthening rural livelihoods. Members of the SHGs […]
Big job boost: 365 police posts in Ladakh
Kashmir, March 14,2026-In a major development offering hope to unemployed youth, the administration of Ladakh has announced a large recruitment drive across several departments. The announcement was made during a press conference by Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra and Director General of Police Mukesh Singh. Addressing the media, the officials revealed that 365 vacancies in the […]
₹195.96 crore boost for rural development, MGNREGA workforce in J&K
Srinagar, March 14,2026- The Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (RDD&PR) Department has sanctioned ₹195.96 crore to strengthen rural infrastructure and support programme staff under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act across Jammu and Kashmir. The financial assistance aims to accelerate development works in villages while ensuring smoother implementation of rural employment programmes. According […]
CM Omar Abdullah chairs key cabinet meeting in Jammu
Jammu, March 13,2026- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired an important Cabinet meeting in Jammu on Friday, where several key decisions were taken to strengthen governance and accelerate development across the Union Territory. The meeting focused on reviewing ongoing development projects, improving administrative efficiency, and ensuring the timely implementation of welfare schemes for […]
Sahar Khad Bridge near Kathua likely ready before Amarnath Yatra 2026
Kathua, March 13,2026- The reconstruction work on the Sahar Khad Bridge near Kathua is progressing at a rapid pace and is expected to be completed by April 2026, providing a major boost to connectivity in the region ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra. The bridge had suffered severe damage last year when heavy rainfall caused […]
LG Manoj Sinha calls for preserving Jammu’s cultural heritage
Jammu, March 13,2026- A literary-cultural conclave was inaugurated at the University of Jammu, bringing together writers, artists, scholars and cultural practitioners to celebrate and reflect upon the rich heritage of the Jammu Division. Speaking at the inaugural session, the chief guest urged members of the literary and artistic community to play an active role in […]
Say yes to life, no to drugs in J&K
Srinagar, March 13,2026- Emphasising the importance of a healthy and productive society, a renewed call has been made for people, especially the youth, to choose a drug-free lifestyle and work collectively towards building a stronger and healthier Jammu and Kashmir. The message highlights that every individual’s dreams and aspirations deserve a chance to flourish. Choosing […]
NH-44 gets ₹171 cr safety, commuter upgrade in J&K
Jammu, March 13,2026- Major safety and commuter facility works have been completed along the National Highway 44 (NH-44) in Jammu and Kashmir, with ₹171.25 crore worth projects revenue improving road safety, traffic flow, and the overall passenger experience on one of the busiest roads in the region Officials have stated that among the completed initiatives […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha greets people on Jumat-ul-Vida, prays for peace and harmony
Jammu, March 12,2026-Manoj Sinha has extended warm greetings to the people on the occasion of Jumat-ul-Vida, which will be observed on March 13 across Jammu and Kashmir. In his message, the Lieutenant Governor conveyed his heartfelt wishes to the people and prayed for the well-being of all citizens. He expressed hope that the auspicious occasion […]
DC Anantnag oversees preparations for smooth Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026
Anantnag,March 12,2026- Deputy Commissioner Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat reviewed the arrangements for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026, emphasizing meticulous planning to ensure a smooth and hassle-free pilgrimage. During the meeting, the DC directed all concerned departments to coordinate effectively and leverage previous years’ data and experience to enhance the overall management of the Yatra. […]