Geo portal JKRIS launched in J&K to address challenges and explore new opportunities

Addressing the GIS professionals on World GIS Day, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Shri Manoj Sinha said, the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in the last eight years tried to revolutionise the Space industry in India. In more than 50 sectors, professionals, researchers and common citizens are using around 1,000 GIS applications to […]
Sopore resident takes up Kiwi farming as a hobby, soon grows an orchard

Bashir Ahmad, a Kiwi farmer in Sopore, Baramulla in Jammu & Kashmir said he first got interested in Kiwi farming when he saw Kiwis growing in Shimla.He got the Kiwi plants and with great difficulty he developed them. He got cooperation from the Agriculture University and the Horticulture department. Then he was able to grow […]
Snow covered Gurez attracts visitors to this offbeat place in J&K

Kashmir’s Gurez Valley is covered in white as the region experienced fresh snowfall.Tourists, young and the old, including little children enjoyed the snow covered ambience. Gurez is equally enchanting in summers as the valley is covered in glorious green. Gurez is an offbeat destination. You can watch the summer beauty of Gurez here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1efE…
Digital India Land Record Modernisation Programme brings transparency into the system

Digital India Land Record Modernisation Programme is going on in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. In south Kashmir almost two-thirds of the work is completed. This is a right step by the government at the right time, say residents of Pulwama. By putting the J&K land records in a digital manner, the people […]
J&K people living in freedom compared to their brothers in Pakistan

This is an eye opener for the people of Jammu & Kashmir and especially the youth, says Shah Mohammad, Ex- MLA Poonch. They should look at this perspective. Pratik Mathur, Counsellor in India’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations said, the Representative of Pakistan has yet again made an unwarranted reference to Jammu & Kashmir. […]
Walnut growers and traders in Kupwara facing difficult times due to foreign competition

In the manner almond producing is getting over, we will be forced to cut the walnut trees, says Mohd Hussain, Vice President, Dry Fruit Association, Kashmir. The dry fruit goods are arriving from other territories like California and Chile. Our dry fruits are no match to them. In appearance the foreign nuts look better than […]
ITI Kulgam organises Apprenticeship Mela to skill train the youth for better placements

An Apprenticeship Mela was organised by ITI Kulgam. Around 400 aspirants and various companies participated in it. The aim of the National Apprenticeship Mela 2022 was to encourage the educated youth to register themselves and based on their talent, skill and technical expertise, national level private sector companies would be able to hire them. This […]
School children in Pulwama being educated at cinema hall on Children’s Day

On November 14, 2022, a happy ‘Children’s Day’ was celebrated in Pulwama district of Jammu & Kashmir. Tasaduq Hussain, Director Education said, we combined education and entertainment so that children get exposure and in the interaction with education dignitaries they obtain insights to prepare themselves for a better future. School going children in Pulwama were […]
MoS, Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying visits Shopian

The PM Public Outreach Programme has begun in J&K. Around 70 Union Ministers will visit Jammu & Kashmir. Dr. Sanjeev Balyan, MoS, Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying visited district Shopian in Jammu & Kashmir He held several meetings with the DDC, BDC and the PR and discussed various issues. He said vaccinations for humans are […]
Inspire Gen-Z and the Beats of J&K presented by Directorate of Information & PR

Recently, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Shri Manoj Sinha launched contemporary digital shows: Inspire Gen-Z and the Beats of J&K presented by the Directorate of Information & PR and inaugurated a Reading Room and Reference Library for the youth of J&K. The LG also named the DIPR auditorium Srinagar in the name of […]