CRPF organises free medical camp in Kupwara, benefits 300 locals
Kupwara, April 1,2026- In a humanitarian outreach initiative, the 162 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) organised a free medical camp in Zangli, benefiting around 300 local residents. The camp provided free medical check-ups, consultations, and distribution of essential medicines, addressing healthcare needs in the remote area. A team of medical professionals attended […]
JKCIP training strengthens capacity of women farmers in Rajouri
Rajouri, April 1,2026- In a step towards strengthening women-led agriculture, the Agriculture Department organised a training programme for Krishi Sakhis in Rajouri under the Jammu and Kashmir Climate Innovation Programme. The programme focused on equipping women farmers with knowledge of modern agricultural practices, soil health management, and awareness about various government schemes aimed at improving […]
LG Sinha visits Makwal, pushes border development
Jammu, April 1,2026- Manoj Sinha on Wednesday visited the vibrant border village of Makwal under the Phase-II of the Vibrant Villages Programme, reaffirming the government’s commitment to the holistic development of border areas. Addressing a public gathering, the Lieutenant Governor described border villages as “India’s first line of defence” and their residents as the “first […]
Prevention of blindness week observed in Poonch to boost eye health awareness
Poonch, April 1, 2026-The Health Department observed Prevention of Blindness Week from April 1 to April 7 at Raja Sukhdev Singh District Hospital, aiming to raise awareness about eye health and the prevention of visual impairment among the general public. During the week-long programme, a series of awareness activities, screening camps, and consultations were organized […]
NIT Srinagar Scholar named IndiaAI Fellow, boosts J&K profile
Srinagar, April 1, 2026- In a significant academic milestone, a PhD scholar from National Institute of Technology Srinagar has become the first from the institution—and among the first from Jammu and Kashmir—to be selected as an IndiaAI Fellow, marking the Union Territory’s entry into the prestigious national programme. The recognition under the IndiaAI Mission highlights […]
J&K Bank distributes ₹33 lakh aids under Project Samarth
Kashmir, April 1, 2026- In a significant step towards promoting inclusivity and empowerment, Jammu & Kashmir Bank, under its CSR initiative Project Samarth, distributed assistive aids worth ₹33 lakh to persons with disabilities (PwDs) in Jammu. The initiative was carried out in collaboration with Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India and Composite Regional Centre Jammu, […]
Udhampur duo honoured at Yuva Mahotsav for Kalari Innovation
Kashmir, April 1,2026- Showcasing the spirit of youth innovation and entrepreneurship, two young achievers from Udhampur—Shubham Sharma and Sandeep Abrol—were honoured at the Yuva Mahotsav in Jammu for their unique contribution to food innovation. The duo was felicitated by Omar Abdullah under the Neo Innovation Initiative, recognising their efforts to blend traditional Kalari with a […]
Sheetal Devi awarded Para Archer of the year 2025 by World Archery
Kishtwar, April 1,2026-“Don’t let anyone define your limits”—this powerful mantra continues to guide Sheetal Devi, who has been honoured as the Para Archer of the Year 2025 by World Archery, marking yet another milestone in her extraordinary journey. The prestigious recognition adds to her growing list of achievements, including a historic world championship title. Expressing […]
Munazah Naseer Wani: Redefining agriculture with innovation and purpose
Kashmir, April 1, 2026-Munazah Naseer Wani represents a new generation that is reimagining the future of agriculture in Kashmir—where tradition meets innovation and purpose. As the Founder of NOORSA Innovations and a student of B.Sc. Horticulture at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, she is building a venture that seamlessly blends science, […]
Fresh snowfall draws tourists to Guldanda meadows
Bhaderwah, April 1,2026-Fresh snowfall at the picturesque meadows of Guldanda in Bhaderwah has transformed the region into a breathtaking winter wonderland, drawing thousands of tourists from across the country. The rare spring snowfall has added a magical charm to the high-altitude destination, making it a hotspot for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Located in the […]