School children in Pulwama being educated at cinema hall on Children’s Day
On November 14, 2022, a happy ‘Children’s Day’ was celebrated in Pulwama district of Jammu & Kashmir. Tasaduq Hussain, Director Education said, we combined education and entertainment so that children get exposure and in the interaction with education dignitaries they obtain insights to prepare themselves for a better future. School going children in Pulwama were […]
MoS, Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying visits Shopian
The PM Public Outreach Programme has begun in J&K. Around 70 Union Ministers will visit Jammu & Kashmir. Dr. Sanjeev Balyan, MoS, Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying visited district Shopian in Jammu & Kashmir He held several meetings with the DDC, BDC and the PR and discussed various issues. He said vaccinations for humans are […]
Inspire Gen-Z and the Beats of J&K presented by Directorate of Information & PR
Recently, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Shri Manoj Sinha launched contemporary digital shows: Inspire Gen-Z and the Beats of J&K presented by the Directorate of Information & PR and inaugurated a Reading Room and Reference Library for the youth of J&K. The LG also named the DIPR auditorium Srinagar in the name of […]
Tourists find Sonmarg like heaven and no less than Switzerland
Tourists are getting drawn to experience the snow in Kashmir. A lot of tourists were seen enjoying the snow at Sonmarg in Jammu & Kashmir. Tourists were seen shouting with joy, deriving simple pleasures from simply wading through the snow, taking sledge rides or shaping snowballs and throwing at each other playfully. Kashmir is like […]
‘Sahi Rasta’ leading the children of Kashmir on the right path
An interaction with the youth on completion of six batches of “Sahi Rasta” was organised. In Jammu & Kashmir. The interaction programme organised by the Army and the Civil Administration takes care of children’s happiness, living requirements, play needs and their health. The children who are addicted to drugs stay on this programme for 21 […]
Road macadamisation helping Budgam residents, farmers and business owners
A Budgam resident recounted that so much snow had accumulated that a man had fallen from his house and he had to be carried on shoulders to Srinagar. Hilal Ahmad Dar, a local resident of Budgam said, once an elderly person had fallen sick and there was no road or transportation, so we had to […]
Beneficiaries of PMAY-G in Poonch no longer living in tin sheds
At village Darabagyal in Poonch, a beneficiary of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Gramin) PMAY-G Poonch, Mohd. Shabbir says, the cost of construction was Rs 1.30 lakh and the house was constructed in 90 days under MGNREGA for the year 2020-21. People who have got houses are happy that they no longer have to bear the […]
Chestnut harvesting in Wular lake is not fun due to filth, say locals
Gh Hassan, President, Fishermen Community says, do not throw waste and plastics into the Wular lake, said a local of Bandipora in Jammu & Kashmir. This lake is the future of Jammu & Kashmir. The filth and pollution has given way to the growth of wild plants other than water chestnuts. Wular lake near Bandipora […]
The Gujjar Bakarwal culture of singing while cutting grass continues since olden times
Munshi Hussain Baniya, a Gujjar Bakarwal local of Shopian district in Jammu & Kashmir says, in the olden days, we used to sow maize and then everybody used to gather to harvest maize.The culture is to do the work collectively by singing songs, playing drum beats and joining in singing to cut grass. Abdul Rashid, […]
Kashmiri girls at school are learning embroidery to tap the handcrafted market
Shela Najib, Beneficiary UMEED Scheme says, when she started the Kashmiri embroidery work she did not know how to do the embroidery, then she learnt the skill. There are seven groups in Budgam district in Jammu & Kashmir and she joined one group called Subhanallah. Then she started doing the embroidery work and also began […]