Empowering Rural Artisans: Mission UMEED’s handmade products shine at Jammu airport store
Jammu, March 29, 2025 – Travellers passing through Jammu Airport now have a unique opportunity to explore and purchase an exquisite range of handmade products crafted by the talented women of Self-Help Groups under the Mission UMEED initiative. From intricate jewellery to eco-friendly jute bags, macrame creations, crewel-embroidered bags, and delicate paper mache items, the […]
PM Awas Yojana 2.0: New Hope for Houseless Families in J&K | Land & Housing Benefits Explained
PM Awas Yojana 2.0: New Hope for Houseless Families in J&K | Land & Housing Benefits Explained. PM Awas Yojana 2.0 Scheme is for houseless families. Already 400 families who were without houses have benefitted from the previous scheme and they got their houses built. On the same pattern is the new PM Awas Yojana […]
J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announces plan for 24×7 power supply in J&K
Jammu, March 18, 2025 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today announced a comprehensive and well-coordinated plan aimed at modernizing the transmission and distribution systems across Jammu and Kashmir to ensure a reliable 24×7 power supply for all consumers in the Union Territory. The announcement, made during a session of the Legislative Assembly, underscores the government’s […]
Sonamarg sees surge in tourist arrivals in 2025, boosted by infrastructure upgrades
Sonamarg, March 17, 2025– The picturesque hill station of Sonamarg in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district has witnessed a remarkable increase in tourist arrivals during the first two months of 2025, with over 1.33 lakh visitors flocking to the region. This surge, reported by local authorities, underscores the growing appeal of Sonamarg as a premier […]
Budget session 2025: J&K leaders chart a bold future
Jammu, March 04, 2025 – During the Question Hour of the Budget Session 2025 in the Legislative Assembly, Jammu and Kashmir’s leadership outlined key infrastructure and agricultural development plans. The Deputy Chief Minister announced that a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for a tunnel connecting Keran and Jumgund in Kupwara district will be prepared and submitted […]
Yasha Mudgal Reviews Tourism Dept’s CAPEX Budget 2024-25, Stresses Timely Project Completion
Jammu/Srinagar, March 4, 2025 – Commissioner Secretary Tourism, Yasha Mudgal, chaired a high-level meeting today to review the Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) Budget 2024-25 of the Tourism Department. The session focused on optimizing fund utilization, ensuring effective project execution, and elevating the visitor experience across Jammu and Kashmir’s tourism landscape. Mudgal underscored the importance of completing […]
Ramadan 2025 a month of prayer, compassion, and goodwill, a message from J&K LG Manoj Sinha
March 02, 2025- Ramadan, which commenced this year on March 02, is a time when Muslims abstain from food and drink from dawn until sunset, focusing on spiritual growth and devotion. Beyond fasting, the month emphasizes the values of compassion, generosity, and solidarity, encouraging individuals to support the underprivileged and strengthen interpersonal bonds. In a […]
Javed Rana introduces new initiatives in Mendhar under the Jal Jeevan Mission
Mendhar, February 28, 2025 – Minister for Jal Shakti Javed Rana took a major step toward ensuring clean drinking water for all, inaugurating two new water supply schemes in Kasab and Malikpur, Mendhar, under the Jal Jeevan Mission . With costs of ₹325.31 lakhs for Kasab and ₹545.21 lakhs for Malikpur, these projects highlight the […]
Jammu Kashmir Raj Bhawan celebrates foundation day of Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram
Jammu Kashmir Raj Bhawan hosted a special gathering of citizens from Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram to celebrate the foundation day of both states, observed on February 20th. In his address, Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha honoured the legacy of great leaders and brave freedom fighters from these states. He emphasised the importance of dedicated service […]
Baramulla gears up for good governance week: Deputy Commissioner briefs media, finalises preparations
Baramulla, December 18: Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, held a press briefing in his office to outline the district’s comprehensive preparations for the upcoming Good Governance Week (December 19–24). The initiative, themed ‘Prashashan Gaon Ki Ore’ , aims to strengthen governance at the grassroots by addressing public grievances and enhancing service delivery. During the briefing, […]