Road construction bringing smiles on the faces of villagers in Budgam
This is District Budgam’s last village. We are happy that the Public Works Department, Budgam is doing upgradation of road. We had been demanding this for a long time as we had no road here. People in this whole area are happy that we will have a road now. Employment will increase and the road […]
Dulloo inaugurates sheep husbandry technical workshop at Jammu
JAMMU, DECEMBER 01: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo toady inaugurated one-day Technical Workshop-cum-Seminar on ‘Latest Technical Interventions in Sheep and Goat Husbandry Sector in the Union Territory at Kisan Bhawan here.Vice Chancellor, SKUAST Jammu, Prof JP Sharma was the guest of honour at the occasion.In his address, the ACS informed about […]
Lt Governor inaugurates Amar Jawan Shourya Sthal at Pouni, Reasi
REASI, DECEMBER 01: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated Amar Jawan Shourya Sthal at Pouni, Reasi and paid his respectful obeisance to Param Poojya Sant Balak Yogeshwar Das Ji Maharaj.‘Salute to Veer Naris, our veterans and tributes to all those martyrs who have sacrificed their lives for our country’, the Lt Governor said after laying […]
Sports facilities added to NIT Srinagar for wholesome learning
A new guest house and state-of-the-art sports facilities was launched at NIT Srinagar by the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha.The sixty years of journey of NIT has been worth praising. The first responsibility of institutions such as these must be how to offer support to solve the challenges prevalent in the […]
Pampore artist plays Rabab to promote Kashmiri culture
I have always been interested and keen to learn about Sufism since childhood, says Saraf Ali Bhat, a Rabab Artist from Pampore in Jammu & Kashmir. Rabab was introduced to him in Sufi gatherings. He used to listen to Sufi Kashmiri artists playing Rabab. Now he wants to promote this Kashmiri culture. Saraf’s younger sister […]
Budgam brothers start fish farming availing govt scheme to fulfil family needs
Initially I started a fish pond of my own, says Manzoor Aslam an Entrepreneur in Budgam, Jammu & Kashmir. After getting help from the government we constructed two fish ponds of our own and two ponds with help from the government. This PMMSY (Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampdha Yojna) Scheme by the government can be taken […]
Gold medal in Karate won by a 7-yr-old girl from Sopore in J&K
Seven-year-old Samia Majeed from Sopore in North Kashmir has clinched a gold medal at Goa Karate Championship. Her coach says Samia is a nice girl who has put up a lot of hard work at such a tender age. She has brought fame to her parents and has brought to limelight her coach working with […]
Kashmir Handicraft Artisans honoured with 2 Shilp Guru, 6 Nat’l awards
NEW DELHI, NOVEMBER 29: Handicraft artisans from Kashmir have brought laurels to the Valley by bagging two Shilp Guru and six National level awards in different craft categories.The Shilp Guru Awards are given to legendary master crafts persons in recognition of excellent craftsmanship, product excellence and the role played by them as gurus in the […]
Umeed in Poonch encouraging women to grow their talent
Rural Haat is now regularly organised in Poonch managed by UMEED J&K. Sahida, a beneficiary says, the UMEED scheme has given us rural women a lot of benefits. First of all, the women are feeling good about themselves. Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign is another scheme helping women. Japneet, another beneficiary says, there were many […]
Lt Governor launches key initiatives of NEP-2020
Jammu, November 29: The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched key initiatives of National Education Policy-2020 today at an event held at Padma Shri Padma Sachdev Government PG College for Women, Gandhi Nagar.