Budgam farmers get subsidy to install borewells for improved production
The Horticulture department’s prime motto is farmers welfare, self employment generation and women empowerment, says Dr. Md. Iqbal Baba, Chief Horticulture Officer, Budgam. We created a water source for the farmers as they did not have the water facility for irrigation, and they needed to sprinkle medicine in the fields. There are two schemes. PMDP- […]
Digital services portal begins in Kulgam under Digital India Mission
Jammu & Kashmir Digital services are in line with the Digital India Mission, says Bilal Ahmad, Tehsilaar of Kulgam. Whatever services were being provided by the Tehsil office, Kulgam will now be provided online from the portal jansugam.jk.gov.in. Domicile Certificate including Dependence Certificate Report, Property Certificate, Unemployment Certificate, Inheritance & other mutations, Income Certificate, Reservation […]
Free ration scheme to continue till December in J&K
Till now we are getting free ration as well as we can buy ration through money, say local residents of Poonch in Jammu & Kashmir. We are grateful to the government for giving us free ration. The decision taken by the government to provide free ration during Covid has been continuing, say officials. It has […]
Mobile Veterinary units to treat animals in J&K
Union Minister of Animal Husbandry Parshottam Rupala launched A-HELP Programme and Mobile Veterinary Unit scheme to take care of animal health issues in Jammu & Kashmir. Fifty state-of-the-art mobile veterinary units were flagged by the Union Minister and the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha. Till now, people had to take their animals to Veterinary hospital […]
Cab driver lands up a govt job after cracking SSB exam in Pulwama
A cab driver Bashrat from Trichul, Pulwama in Jammu & Kashmir cracked Class IV SSB (Sashastra Seema Bal) exams under the PM Rozgar scheme. Earlier, he used to earn Rs 8000 in the whole month as a cab driver which was not enough to run his household and he had to take up labour work […]
Golden Card restoring health of J&K residents
For UT J&K, the AB-PMJAY Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana benefits have been extended. Sanaullah Sheikh of Budgam suffered health problems in 2019. He was taken to hospital and discovered he had heart problem and was advised angiography. Being a beneficiary of AB-PMJAY he could bear the cost of the treatment. Under SEHAT […]
LPG distribution to be timely this winter with new bottling plant at Anantnag
In the winter of 2022, the difficulties that were arising earlier due to LPG shortage is being removed with the inauguration of an IOCL LPG bottling plant at Anantnag, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha. For the common consumer, arrangements have been made to timely distribute the LPG cylinders. To […]
J&K farmers happy to get Rs 6000 per year directly in their accounts
Under the Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi programme the PM- Farmers 12th installment was transferred by the PM. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Rs 2000 has been transferred to the farmers’ account without any middlemen coming in between. More than 8 crore farmers have been transferred an amount of Rs 16,000 crore. The J&K farmers […]
Tral residents get clean water after construction of the overhead water tank
Under the National Water Mission, Ministry of Jal Shakti, the Jal Shakti department has established a water supply scheme in Dadasara village in Tral district of Jammu & Kashmir. The Jal Shakti Department is running a national programme, Jal Jeevan Mission. Basharat Rashid, a local resident says, a water tank is under construction. The estimated […]
Pahadi communities in Rajouri Kashmir rejoice after coming under ST category
On the second day of his J&K visit, Amit Shah the Union Home Minister was in Rajouri Kashmir addressing a huge rally. Shah Nawab Malik, a local Pahadi from Rajouri said it was a big programme for Rajouri. People from different communities had come to listen to the Home Minister Amit Shah. Mohd Idrees, a […]