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 […]
Watch how at minus 30 in Leh, vegetables are grown in polyhouses
Rahul Sharma, Technical Officer at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Leh says, Leh is one of the most difficult mountainous regions. Here the temperature goes down to minus 30. In this condition, we use polyhouse and plastics for growing vegetables. Kinza Fatima Technical Officer Weather Station Leh says, when the temperature goes down, we train the farmers […]
Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan in Poonch takes on a cultural movement to fight drugs
Jammu & Kashmir Excise Department is conducting a regular campaign ‘Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan’ (NMBA) for a drug-free nation . Mohd. Arif, Excise Inspector, Rajouri, Poonch Range said, we organise nukkad, natak, seminars etc to spread awareness and this programme will keep going on to fight drugs. Pardeep Khanna, a Cultural Activist said, in honour […]
e-Governance has given a system free from irregularities for the common man to lead his life
e-Governance is easy governance, effective governance and economic governance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his speech during Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. Through e-Governance, the path to good governance opens up. We all know that aiming for a digital enabled society in a country with a democratic system, the Digital India programme was pushed forward […]
NCC Naval cadets resume training at Manasbal Lake after 33 years
J&K Naval Unit NCC has been in Kashmir Valley since 1965. Brigadier K S Kalsi, Group Commander NCC Group Srinagar said, naval training used to happen earlier near Manasbal and Dal Lakes.But for security reasons for the last many years we have not trained here. In fact, training was shifted to Jammu Mansar Lake. For […]
1800 SHGs to train in e-commerce as JKRLM partners with MEESHO
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed in the presence of the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir between JKRLM & MEESHO for the empowerment of 1800 SHG’s (Self Help Group) members in the UT. JKRLM has partnered with MEESHO to promote women entrepreneurs of Self Help Groups. The purpose is to enable better livelihoods with […]
Krishi Vigyan Kendra at Ramban, Kishtwar and other areas to transform J&K agriculture
Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) at Ramban and Kishtwar have been virtually established before everyone on November 17, 2022, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Shri Manoj Sinha. In all areas of Jammu, Krishi Vigyan Kendra will soon start working. There could not have been a better start to the launch of the five-day […]
Tribal Schemes Awareness workshop conducted in Pulwama for the tribal community
A One-Day Awareness Camp cum Training Workshop was organised by the government of Jammu & Kashmir on different scholarship schemes/NSP of the Tribal Affairs Department on November 12, 2022 in Pulwama. The Tribal Community is least aware of the schemes run by the government. The LG government and DC Pulwama are ensuring that the tribal […]
Age-old tradition of grinding flour on water ‘chakki’ still runs in Budgam
My father, uncles and grandfather depended on this ‘pani chakki’ for their livelihood. Md. Akram Mir, Water Chakki owner in Budgam said, since then thirty years have gone by and yet my livelihood also depends on this ‘Water Chakki’. If the water flow and quality does not deteriorate, we will be able to work with […]
NRLM Cutting & Tailoring Centres helping women to start livelihood in J&K
A Cutting and Tailoring centre was inaugurated by National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM UMEED) in Achan village in district Pulwama in Jammu & Kashmir. Arsheed Ahmad Bhatt, Programme Manager, JKRLM said, the first batch was started with 15 women. After the training of the first batch is over then we will shift the cutting and […]