350 teachers trained under #ClassesOfJoy initiative in Kulgam
Kulgam, February 18,2026- In a continued push to strengthen foundational education, another batch of 350 teachers participated in a comprehensive training programme under the #ClassesOfJoy initiative in Kulgam district. The session was chaired by Athar Aamir Khan, Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, who interacted with the participating teachers and underscored the importance of innovative pedagogy, student engagement, […]
DC Kulgam chairs ‘Classes of Joy’ teachers interaction session
Kulgam, November 2025: Deputy Commissioner Athar Aamir Khan chaired a Teachers’ Interaction and Feedback Session as part of the ongoing ‘Classes of Joy’ initiative — a collaborative effort between the District Administration Kulgam and Pratham Foundation aimed at improving foundational learning outcomes. The initiative, implemented under the TRAL (Teaching at the Right Level) approach, seeks […]
Kulgam’s mega bike rally ignites patriotism for Har Ghar Tiranga campaign
KULGAM, August 11, 2025 – In a vibrant display of patriotism and unity, a Mega Bike Rally was organised in Kulgam district as part of the nationwide Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, ahead of India’s 78th Independence Day celebrations. The rally was flagged off by Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan (IAS), with hundreds of riders proudly carrying the National Flag through the streets, spreading […]
DC Kulgam Athar Aamir Khan launches “Classes of Joy” to improve learning in schools
Kulgam ,July 24, 2025– In a major push toward improving foundational learning, Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan (IAS), launched the “Classes of Joy” initiative aimed at bridging learning gaps among students in primary and middle schools across the district. The initiative is being implemented in collaboration with the Pratham Foundation, a leading non-profit organization […]
Kulgam: DC Athar Aamir Khan chairs meeting to review AMRUT 2.0 project progress
Kulgam, July 16, 2025: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan (IAS), chaired a high-level meeting to assess the progress of ongoing AMRUT 2.0 projects in the district. The meeting, held on Wednesday, focused on evaluating the implementation of initiatives under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0, particularly the Har Ghar […]
Kulgam DC Athar Aamir Khan reviews progress of Jal Shakti Abhiyan and catch the rain 2025 initiatives
KULGAM, April 30, 2025 — Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan (IAS), chaired a review meeting today at the Mini-Secretariat in Kulgam to assess the implementation status of the Jal Shakti Abhiyan and Catch the Rain 2025 initiatives in the district. The meeting focused on evaluating ongoing efforts to promote water conservation, rainwater […]
Kulgam DC Athar Aamir Khan honoured with Prime Minister’s award for excellence
New Delhi, April 21, 2025 – Athar Aamir Khan, Deputy Commissioner of Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, was conferred the prestigious Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration for 2023 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The award recognises Team Kulgam’s outstanding contributions to public service, marking a significant milestone in the district’s development journey under […]
Athar Aamir Khan, Kulgam DC, to receive Prime Minister’s Award for excellence in public administration 2024
Kulgam, Jammu & Kashmir, April 18, 2025 – Athar Aamir Ul Shafi Khan, the Deputy Commissioner of Kulgam and a 2016-batch IAS officer, has been selected to receive the Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2024 in the category of Holistic Development of Districts. The award, to be conferred by Prime Minister Narendra […]
Road safety awareness programme held at GDC Kulgam to promote safe driving
KULGAM, April 12, 2025 – A Road Safety Awareness Programme was organised at Government Degree College , presided over by Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan . The event aimed to educate students and the community on the importance of adhering to traffic rules and fostering safe driving habits to reduce road accidents. Addressing the […]
Kulgam launches IEC campaign against drug abuse under Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir initiative
Kulgam, April 5, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner of Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan, officially launched a mega Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) campaign against drug abuse in the district today, as part of the broader Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir initiative. Speaking exclusively to DD News Srinagar during the launch, Khan emphasised the campaign’s focus on […]