Lakhanpur upgrade: Kathua plans model corridor for Amarnath Yatra
Kashmir, April 2, 2026- The district administration of Kathua has unveiled an ambitious plan to transform Lakhanpur into a Model Welcome Corridor, aiming to enhance the entry experience into the Union Territory. Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Sharma chaired a review meeting to assess the proposed development works, focusing on infrastructure upgrades and beautification of the gateway […]
DDC Samba reviews HADP & JKCIP progress, 389 beneficiaries approved
Samba, April 2, 2026-District Development Commissioner Samba Ayushi Sudan chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the implementation of key agricultural initiatives, including the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme and the Jammu & Kashmir Competitiveness Improvement Project (JKCIP). During the meeting, a total of 389 beneficiaries were approved, with 342 cases cleared under HADP and 47 […]
JKCIP training strengthens capacity of women farmers in Rajouri
Rajouri, April 1,2026- In a step towards strengthening women-led agriculture, the Agriculture Department organised a training programme for Krishi Sakhis in Rajouri under the Jammu and Kashmir Climate Innovation Programme. The programme focused on equipping women farmers with knowledge of modern agricultural practices, soil health management, and awareness about various government schemes aimed at improving […]
Sheetal Devi awarded Para Archer of the year 2025 by World Archery
Kishtwar, April 1,2026-“Don’t let anyone define your limits”—this powerful mantra continues to guide Sheetal Devi, who has been honoured as the Para Archer of the Year 2025 by World Archery, marking yet another milestone in her extraordinary journey. The prestigious recognition adds to her growing list of achievements, including a historic world championship title. Expressing […]
Munazah Naseer Wani: Redefining agriculture with innovation and purpose
Kashmir, April 1, 2026-Munazah Naseer Wani represents a new generation that is reimagining the future of agriculture in Kashmir—where tradition meets innovation and purpose. As the Founder of NOORSA Innovations and a student of B.Sc. Horticulture at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, she is building a venture that seamlessly blends science, […]
Fresh snowfall draws tourists to Guldanda meadows
Bhaderwah, April 1,2026-Fresh snowfall at the picturesque meadows of Guldanda in Bhaderwah has transformed the region into a breathtaking winter wonderland, drawing thousands of tourists from across the country. The rare spring snowfall has added a magical charm to the high-altitude destination, making it a hotspot for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Located in the […]
Tulip Fest 2026 showcases blend of science and nature in Pulwama
Pulwama, March 31,2026- A vibrant display of colours and innovation marked the celebration of Tulip Fest 2026 at Bonera in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, highlighting the harmonious blend of science and nature. The festival was organised by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)–Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM) under the aegis […]
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 […]
Blooming mustard fields paint Srinagar–Jammu highway yellow in Kashmir
Srinagar, March 28,2026- Kashmir’s countryside has transformed into a breathtaking canvas as mustard fields burst into full bloom, turning stretches along the Srinagar–Jammu National Highway into a vibrant yellow paradise. The seasonal spectacle has become a major attraction, drawing tourists and photographers eager to capture the region’s natural beauty. From Pampore to Qazigund, vast expanses […]