Teetwal Mela 2022 held to boost border tourism in J&K
Teetwal Mela 2022 – Kashmir Ahead In the last two years, the tourism department has taken a lot of initiatives to boost tourism. Dr G N Itoo, Director Tourism Kashmir says, our focus is also to promote border tourism. A Border Tourism Festival was organised at Teetwal on September 7, 2022. People should experience the […]
Budgam’s steel girder bridge to play vital role in connecting communities!
Budgam News: A local, Hilal Ahmad Sheikh of Budgam district in Jammu & Kashmir is pleased that their demand for a bridge was finally heeded by the government. The construction of 1×45 M Span Steel Girder Motorable Bridge at R D-506 on Sholipora to Udroo Road has brought a lot of smiles. Mubashir Ahmad, AEE, […]
People with disabilities provided aids at CRC camp in Gurez
Kiran, a Mental Health Rehabilitation Camp was organised in Gurez for persons with disabilities in Jammu & Kashmir by the Composite Regional Centre (CRC), Srinagar. Nuzhat Bashir a Prosthetist at Composite Regional Centre said, at the camp we distributed wheelchairs, walking sticks and other aids among the people with disabilities. Irshad Ahmad, Camp Incharge, CRC […]
Restoration of ancient Naristan temple in Pulwama needed
Naristan Temple We have read long time back in books that there is a temple in Naristan village in Tral, Pulwama, but Mohammed Subhan Mir, a local says from then till now there has been no development. This temple is there since 1400 years ago. Ghulam Ahmad Lone, a local says, we have heard from […]
Pulwama Addiction Treatment Centre helping people to come out of drugs
Pulwama Addiction Treatment Centre A month-long campaign against drugs is currently on in the state of Jammu & Kashmir. The Directorate of Health Services Kashmir is holding Nasha Mukt J&K Campaign from 1- 30th September 2022. The participants were made to take a pledge to stay away from drugs. The Addiction Treatment Facility, District Hospital […]
Indian Army in Gurez plays Samaritan to refugee children
Parveena Begum, an ASHA Worker is at a refugee village in Gurez Valley distributing sweets among ladies and families. She is thankful to the Indian Army and the Sarpanch for providing support to women here. Encouraging the women present, she said that women are going places and we all must also think of doing something […]
Awantipora youth to benefit from the newly constructed Government Polytechnic College
Government Polytechnic College Awantipora The inauguration of Government Polytechnic College, Islamic University of Science & Technology, Awantipora, Pulwama-IUST on September 8, 2022 is a good omen for Jammu & Kashmir, says Shabir Ahmad Bhat, a local resident. The Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon inaugurated the newly constructed Government Polytechnic College […]
Ramban farmers take to drip irrigation system to grow more crops
Abdul Majid, a Farmer in Ramban, Jammu & Kashmir says, there was an acute shortage of water for irrigation. Then the farmers were introduced to an integrated model of farming. They were given a drip irrigation and sprinkler system and 50 per cent subsidy under the scheme. The drip irrigation system is a type of […]
Government school girls like educational facilities more than private school children in Budgam
Mohammad Ayub Bhat, Principal of a Government Girls Secondary School Ichigam in Budgam district of Jammu & Kashmir says, last two-three years was a difficult time for education. But we made a concerted effort and now slowly children are coming back on track. A student Humaira Shafi praising teachers said, they teach very well here. […]
Aharbal Mela promoting rural tourism fascinates visitors in Kulgam
Aharbal Mela A unique Aharbal Mela promoting rural art and craft was started in Kulgam district of Jammu & Kashmir. The purpose of the mela was to portray the potential of district Kulgam. Dr. Bilal Mohiud Din Bhat, DC Kulgam said, this programme is an initiative by the Rural Development. A male tourist, Mohan Lal […]