Kulgam farmers in high altitude getting trained about new technologies
Krishi Vigyan Kendra Kulgam supported by Sher-E-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology organised a one-day awareness-cum-training programme for farmers growing crops, medicinal and aromatic plants at higher altitude. The trainers said that this is a very big industry offering lots of livelihood opportunities. We want the farmers to show interest in the subject. In […]
Travellers this winter access the roads to Sinthan Top
Work has been going on to keep the road open to Sinthan Top. Sinthan Top is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 3.792m (12,440ft) above the sea level, located in Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. It is a famous tourist spot. It feels nice that the road is clear during winters, said […]
J&K Bank linking the account holders with the new govt schemes
I am a very old customer of J&K Bank and my account has been in operation since 1999. Earlier, the bank‘s reach was only to a limited number of people. Today, the general masses can access the bank and avail the services offered. Overall, the performance of the bank is quite good. The J&K Bank […]
Digipay Sakhis trained in Pulwama to help the rural residents to withdraw money
CSC e-governance distributed Aadhar Enabled Payment System (AEPS) devices to Digipay Sakhis at a programme in district Pulwama of Jammu & Kashmir. The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha launched Digital Gram Panchayat. People can use debit cards to operate bank accounts and through fingerprints can withdraw money. To promote financial inclusion […]
Back to Village closing delivery gaps and identifying problems in Budgam
Dheeraj Gupta, Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department (HUDD , District Administration Budgam said, we need to give reassurance to people that the government is with you. The Back to Village programme emboldens the Panchayati Raj institution, increases public outreach, creates passion among the people, and closes the delivery gaps by collaborating with people […]
Children of police martyrs to get digital skill training for sustainable livelihood
The families of the martyrs cannot be pacified with words of condolences. The government and the society together need to come up with a solid solution so that they can deal with the challenges of the future successfully. And they are able to lead their lives with ease and respect. The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu […]
Baltal-Amarnath cave track getting widened for safe travel of yatris in 2023
The Amarnath yatra track is getting improved for the movement of yatris next year to Amarnath cave. The track has been handed over to the Border Roads Organisation for improvement since September 2022. BRO122RCC deployed men and machinery for maintenance on the track of Baltal and it will go a long way in better movement […]
‘My Town, My Pride’ in Budgam making the govt schemes available to people online
The aim of the programme, My Town, My Pride is to make the government schemes available to the people online. Also, to spread awareness of the schemes that can benefit the people of Budgam in Jammu & Kashmir, said the authorities. Earlier, people used to get harassed visiting the offices continuously for 10-15 days or […]
Inauguration of multi-level parking facility at Panjtirthi dedicated to Jammu residents
A ramp based multi-level parking at Panjtirthi, Jammu was inaugurated by the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha. In his address, the Lt. Governor of J&K said he dedicated the parking facility to the residents of Jammu. He said he was hopeful that with the start of this multi-level parking facility, there will be better management […]
Sanitary napkin vending machines set up by the DC in J&K’s Baramulla
Sanitary napkins are a part of every woman’s life. Much work therefore needs to be done in this segment, said the. Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar (IAS) while inaugurating the project Vatsalya supported by NGO Sakhi foundation. Sanitary vending machines and sanitary making machines have been established here. Some women who are part […]