DDC Reasi Nidhi Malik IAS reviews progress of Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the rain 2024-25 ahead of World Water Day

Reasi, March 21, 2025 – District Development Commissioner Reasi, Nidhi Malik IAS, chaired a meeting to assess the progress and planning for the Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain 2024-25 campaign. The initiative, aimed at promoting rainwater harvesting, community awareness, and sustainability, underscores the district’s commitment to water conservation. During the review, DDC Malik emphasized […]
Farmer Kewal Kumar thrives with chemical-free jaggery unit under PMFME scheme

Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir, March 21, 2025 – Kewal Kumar, a dedicated sugarcane farmer from Dahanu village in Udhampur district, has emerged as a success story in sustainable agriculture. With support from the Prime Minister Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises Scheme, Kumar has established a thriving chemical-free jaggery making unit, contributing to both local […]
Rooftop Solar Success and Challenges in Jammu and Kashmir under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

Jammu and Kashmir, March 21, 2025 – The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, a flagship initiative to provide free electricity through rooftop solar installations, has seen notable success across households in Jammu and Kashmir. Launched in February 2024, the scheme has empowered many residents with clean energy, aligning with India’s renewable energy goals. However, […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha greets people on Navroz

Jammu I March 20: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha has extended his heartiest greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the occasion of Navroz. In his message, the Lieutenant Governor expressed, “On the auspicious occasion of Navroz, I convey my heartiest greetings and best wishes to all. May the festivity and celebration on […]
PDP MLA calls for dignity in Kashmiri Pandit rehabilitation

Srinagar, March 20, 2025 – Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) MLA Waheed-ur-Rehman Para called for a fundamental shift in the government’s approach to the rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits, emphasizing that their plight should be treated as a matter of “dignity” rather than a mere issue of “relief.” Speaking during a debate on grants for Chief Minister […]
J&K Residents get FREE Sewing Machines and Solar Lights from the Indian Army

J&K Residents get FREE Sewing Machines and Solar Lights from the Indian Army. Indian Army’s 4 Rashtriya Rifles distributes solar lights, sewing machines, wheelchairs and hearing aids among the people of Jammu & Kashmir with special needs. A J&K woman said she got a sewing machine now she can stitch clothes and contribute to running […]
Deputy Commissioner Kulgam reviews district Ayush society performance

Kulgam, March 20, 2025 – The Deputy Commissioner of Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan , chaired a meeting to review the functioning of the District Ayush Society governing body. The session focused on evaluating the society’s effectiveness in implementing Ayush-related programs and services across the district. The meeting, held on Thursday, aimed to assess the progress […]
Simbal football club emerges victorious in Jammu Police Tournament

Miran Sahib I March 20, 2025 – The football tournament organized by Jammu Police under the Civic Action Programme 2024-25 concluded successfully at Simbal, Miran Sahib. The event, aimed at promoting sports and community engagement, saw enthusiastic participation from local teams. The final match crowned Simbal Football Club as champions, marking a thrilling end to […]
Kashmir through the lens of Srinagar-Born Ashish Sharma: ‘Reimagining Jammu & Kashmir’ unveiled

SrinagarI March 20, 2025 – A new book titled Reimagining Jammu & Kashmir, authored by Srinagar-born photojournalist Ashish Sharma, offers a fresh perspective on the union territory through a collection of previously unseen images. Published by Bloomsbury Quest, the pictorial work captures the essence of Jammu and Kashmir, blending its breathtaking landscapes with narratives of […]
Press Club to be re-established in Srinagar, announces CM Omar Abdullah

Srinagar I March 20, 2025 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah declared that the Press Club in Srinagar, a vital institution for the region’s journalists, will be re-established, signalLing a renewed commitment to press freedom in Jammu and Kashmir. The announcement, made during a session in the Legislative Assembly, comes as a significant step toward reviving […]