BRO clears snow to restore connectivity between Gurez and Bandipora
Srinagar, March 24, 2025 – The Border Roads Organization (BRO) is currently engaged in a significant operation to restore connectivity between Gurez and Bandipora in Jammu and Kashmir. The critical route has been blocked due to heavy snowfall, and efforts are underway to clear the snow from both ends to reopen the road and ensure […]
Div Com Kashmir: Border Areas Secure, Continuous Monitoring and Snow Clearance Underway
Div Com Kashmir: Border Areas Secure, Continuous Monitoring and Snow Clearance Underway. On hourly basis, we monitor all the points, said Divisional Commissioner of Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri. There is no difficulty, everything is under control in our border areas including Machil, Karnah and Sang Nar. Gurez got cut off because of the recurring snow […]
J&K’s first female football coach: Nadiya Nighat is inspiring over 300 female footballers
J&K’s first female football coach: Nadiya Nighat is inspiring over 300 female footballers. When I started playing football I was just one girl among 47 boys. I had to adjust and make a lot of changes and be like a boy to gel with the boys, said 28-year-old Nadiya Nighat, a female football coach in […]
Empowering Girls through Education: Programme under BBBP held at Gurez
BANDIPORA, JULY 02: The Department of Social Welfare Bandipora organized a significant event under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) initiative at Higher Secondary School Dawar Gurez.The program aimed to empower young girls by promoting education and gender equality was presided over by Mission Director, Mission Shakti Jammu and Kashmir, Harvinder Kour.The event saw enthusiastic […]
SAC Meeting of KVK Bandipora & Gurez held at KVK Bandipora
BANDIPORA, JUNE 15: The 18th Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) meeting of Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Bandipora-1 and the 3rd SAC Meeting of KVK Bandipora-2 (Gurez) was today conducted at KVK Campus Potushai, Bandipora.The meeting was presided over by Vice Chancellor SKUAST Kashmir, Prof. Nazir Ahmad Ganai and was attended by Director Extension SKUAST-K, Prof. Dil […]
Advocating for the Gurez Tunnel: A Commitment to Connectivity and Development
The Chairperson of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Omar Abdullah in his election campaign said that his aspiration to enter Parliament is driven by a steadfast resolve to advocate for the construction of the Gurez Tunnel. This tunnel represents more than just an infrastructure project; it is a critical lifeline for the region, ensuring year-round […]
Historic Electricity Supply Reaches Bandipora, Gurez | Benefiting Thousands in J&K
Historic Electricity Supply Reaches Bandipora, Gurez | Benefiting Thousands in J&K The electricity supply which has been supplied has benefitted Bandipora, Gurez. In an official statement, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha said, grid connectivity has reached the valley for the first time since Independence. A 33/11KV receiving station has been […]
JJM transforms lives in twin villages of Tulail Gurez
BANDIPORA, NOVEMBER 13: In a significant move aimed at improving the quality of life for its residents, Kashpot and Kilshay villages of Tulail received piped water supply for the first time after 76 years of independence with the implementation of JJM schemes.Kashpot and Kilshay villages lying near LoC in the Tulail area of Gurez till […]
Director Fisheries initiates Trout stocking in Gurez
BANDIPORA, OCTOBER 29: Director Fisheries, Mohammad Farooq Dar today initiated the stocking of an impressive 5,000 trout fingerlings in the Kishenganga River with an aim to bolster the local economy by promoting sustainable fisheries and generate employment opportunities in the Gurez sub-division of district.He also inaugurated a survey cum inspection hut in Dawar, Gurez, established […]
Forest Based Communities reaping enhanced benefits under new NTFP Policy of UT Govt: PCCF
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 03: The Non-Timber Forest Produce (NTFP) Policy launched by the Government of UT in December, 2022 has started yielding benefits to a large number of households residing in and around the Forests, said Pr. Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF & HoFF) J&K Forest Department, Roshan Jaggi at Bandipora.The PCCF, who was on his […]