PM Narendra Modi lauds Lt Cdr Roopa A and Lt Cdr Dilna K’s global voyage in Mann Ki Baat
Kashmir , 28 September 2025- In the 126th episode of Mann Ki Baat on September 28, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Lieutenant Commander Roopa A and Lieutenant Commander Dilna K, two Indian Navy women officers set to embark on the historic Navika Sagar Parikrama-II, a global circumnavigation aboard INSV Tarini. Addressing the nation at 11:00 AM IST, Modi […]
Rajouri social welfare hosts PC-PNDT Act awareness programme
Rajouri, September 24, 2025* – In a proactive step toward curbing gender-based discrimination and promoting the girl child, the Social Welfare Department Rajouri organized an awareness programme on the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PC-PNDT) Act under the flagship Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme, on the directions of Deputy Commissioner Abhishek Sharma. The event, […]
First-ever woman officer leads parade in Pulwama
Historic Moment in Jammu & Kashmir Pulwama, August 16,2025: In a landmark development, Dr. Sehrish, a woman police officer, created history by leading the Independence Day march past in Pulwama. This is the first time in the district’s history that a female officer has commanded the ceremonial parade, marking a proud moment for the people […]
Girls shine as RFYS U-19 football returns to Kashmir
SRINAGAR, JULY 25: In a heartwarming and empowering comeback, the Reliance Foundation Youth Sports (RFYS) U-19 football tournament has returned to Kashmir — and it’s the young girls who are stealing the spotlight. From the lush green fields of Srinagar to the cheering sidelines, the energy is electric as girls from various schools lace up […]
Girls shine as RFYS U-19 football returns to Kashmir
SRINAGAR, JULY 25: In a heartwarming and empowering comeback, the Reliance Foundation Youth Sports (RFYS) U-19 football tournament has returned to Kashmir — and it’s the young girls who are stealing the spotlight. From the lush green fields of Srinagar to the cheering sidelines, the energy is electric as girls from various schools lace up […]
Abdul Majeed Larmi launches free bus service for women from Qazigund to Srinagar
Qazigund, Jammu & Kashmir, May 3, 2025 – In a significant move to empower women and enhance their mobility, Abdul Majeed Larmi, MLA from Anantnag West, flagged off a free government bus service exclusively for women on Friday, May 2, 2025, operating from Qazigund to Srinagar. The initiative, launched under the Jammu and Kashmir government’s […]
Over 3.5 lakh women avail free bus service in Jammu and Kashmir in first week
Jammu and Kashmir, April 19, 2025 – In a groundbreaking move for women’s empowerment, the free bus service launched on April 1, 2025, in Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed an overwhelming response, with over 3.5 lakh women utilizing the initiative within its first week. The scheme, designed to enhance women’s mobility, promote gender equality, and […]
Empowering daughters: Girls excel in Kabaddi and Volleyball under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
Doda, April 9, 2025 – In a vibrant display of strength, skill, and spirit, over 200 girls from Zone Ghat and Zone Bhagwah in Doda district took to the fields on Tuesday, participating in exhilarating Kabaddi and Volleyball competitions. Organised under the transformative Beti Bachao Beti Padhao initiative, this event, a collaboration between the Department […]
Over 28,000 women in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh thrive through government empowerment schemes
Srinagar, April 5, 2025 – The Government of India’s women empowerment schemes have uplifted over 28,000 women in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, paving the way for stronger, more resilient communities, according to the Ministry of Women and Child Development. These initiatives, focused on fostering financial independence, education, and skill development, are driving transformative change […]
Sankalp hub empowers women with awareness programme at AWC Mugmarg, Shopian
Shopian, April 5, 2025 – The Sankalp Hub for Empowerment of Women Shopian organised a significant awareness programme at the Anganwadi Centre in Mugmarg, Zainapora, Shopian, aimed at uplifting women through education and access to welfare initiatives. The event, held yesterday, focused on informing local women about various government schemes, helpline numbers, and opportunities designed […]