Kashmir enhances Pashmina authentication with high-tech testing
Srinagar, March 31,2026-In a significant step towards strengthening quality assurance and global credibility of Kashmir’s famed Pashmina, the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir has upgraded its testing facilities with state-of-the-art microscopes, enhancing both efficiency and accuracy in certification processes. The move is aimed at ensuring the authenticity of Pashmina products, which are renowned worldwide […]
Baramulla outreach highlights support for terror victims
Baramulla, March 31,2026- The Jammu & Kashmir Students Youth Forum organised an interaction programme with victims of terrorism at Dak Bungalow Baramulla in collaboration with the District Administration Baramulla. The programme was attended by Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Fakhruddin Hamid, Senior Superintendent of Police Baramulla Gurinder Pal Singh, and the Additional Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, along with […]
Centre doubles MDS seats at IGGDC Jammu, big boost
Jammu, March 31,2026-In a significant push towards strengthening higher education and healthcare infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir, the Central Government has approved the expansion of postgraduate dental seats at Indira Gandhi Government Dental College (IGGDC) Jammu, doubling the Master of Dental Surgery seats from 14 to 28. The move is being seen as a major […]
Sowing change: Krishi Vigyan Kendra Samba empowers farm women
Samba, March 30,2026- In a significant step towards strengthening women-led agriculture, the Krishi Vigyan Kendra Samba organised a one-day workshop to empower progressive farm women with knowledge of modern agricultural practices and allied sectors. The programme was led by Prof. Sanjay Khajuria, who emphasized the importance of adopting innovative techniques to enhance farm productivity and […]
Vande Mataram special phase concludes in J&K, LG Manoj Sinha pays tribute to martyrs
Srinagar, March 30,2026- The closing ceremony of the Vande Mataram Special Phase, held from March 23 to 30 to commemorate Shaheedi Diwas, concluded with patriotic fervour across Jammu and Kashmir, honouring the sacrifices of the nation’s freedom fighters. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the ceremony and paid heartfelt tribute to the martyrs who laid down […]
Floriculture department holds training programme in Kathua under MIDH
KATHUA, March 30,2026- The Floriculture Department today organized a training and awareness programme for farmers in Kathua under the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture, aiming to promote floriculture as a viable source of income and employment in the region. The programme witnessed active participation from farmers, youth, and women from nearby areas, who were […]
New borewell installed in Udhampur village, ends water scarcity for 300 households
Udhampur , March 30,2026- Residents of Village Madolat in Manglian Morah (Ritti Panchayat), Udhampur, celebrated the successful installation of a new borewell hand pump under the Panchayat CAPEX initiative, executed at a cost of ₹3 lakh. The project marks a significant step towards improving basic infrastructure in the area, ensuring a reliable supply of clean […]
Indian Army medical camp in Tulail Valley benefits 100+ civilians
Gurez, March 30,2026- In a commendable humanitarian initiative, the Indian Army organized a free medical and dental camp in Tulail Valley of Gurez, extending vital healthcare services to residents of this remote region. Over 100 civilians benefited from the camp, receiving free medical check-ups, dental care, and essential medicines. The initiative aimed to address healthcare […]
Army medical camp benefits 150+ in Karnah
Kupwara, March 30,2026- Demonstrating its commitment to humanitarian service, the Indian Army organised a medical and dental camp at Gabra in Karnah, providing essential healthcare services to residents in this remote border area. The camp witnessed the participation of over 150 local residents, who received free medical check-ups, dental consultations, and necessary treatment. The initiative […]
93 Awards conferred at Northern Command Ceremony in Udhampur
Udhampur, March 30,20226- In a ceremony celebrating valour and distinguished service, 93 awards were conferred at the Northern Command headquarters in Udhampur. The awards were presented by Lt Gen Pratik Sharma, who honoured personnel and units for their exceptional courage, dedication, and exemplary service to the nation. The ceremony highlighted the Indian Army’s commitment to […]