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 […]
J&K healthcare sector receives Rs 3,481 crore boost over Last 4 years
Srinagar, March 24, 2025 – The Government of India has injected Rs 3,481.03 crore into Jammu and Kashmir’s healthcare sector over the past four years, aimed at enhancing infrastructure and ensuring accessible, affordable medical services across the Union Territory. The funds, allocated under various Centrally Sponsored Schemes, were detailed in a recent statement, highlighting a […]
Fierce encounter in Kathua’s Hiranagar continues into second day
Kathua, March 24, 2025- A tense standoff between security forces and a group of heavily armed terrorists in the Hiranagar sector of Kathua district has stretched into its second day, with the Director General of Police , Jammu and Kashmir, Nalin Prabhat, and Inspector General of Police , Jammu Zone, Bhim Sen Tuti, on-site to […]
Baramulla DC Minga Sherpa disburses Rs 4.42 crore to construction workers in Baramulla
Baramulla, March 22, 2025 – In a significant boost to the labour class, over Rs 4.42 crore has been disbursed to 8,593 registered construction workers in Baramulla under various Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Board schemes. The initiative, highlighted by Deputy Commissioner Minga Sherpa, underscores the government’s unwavering commitment to ensuring financial stability and […]
New bridge in Ganderbal district: A gateway to progress opens
Ganderbal, March 22, 2025 – A transformative chapter unfolded in Ganderbal District with the inauguration of a new bridge, hailed as a vital infrastructure project poised to redefine connectivity across this picturesque region of Jammu and Kashmir. More than just a structure of steel and concrete, this bridge promises to uplift local communities by enhancing […]
Tourism directorate launches plantation drive at TRC Srinagar
Srinagar, March 22, 2025 – In a bid to promote environmental sustainability and enhance the eco-tourism appeal of Jammu and Kashmir, the Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir, in collaboration with the Eco Tourism Society of Kashmir, organised a plantation drive at the Tourist Reception Centre in Srinagar . The event, which took place on Saturday afternoon, […]
Polyhouse Farming Boosts Income for J&K’s Reasi Farmer with 95% Subsidy Support
Polyhouse Farming Boosts Income for J&K’s Reasi Farmer with 95% Subsidy Support. Under Holistic Agricultural Development Programme, I had taken a Polyhouse. The Agriculture Department gave me 95% subsidy, said a farmer in village Bhaga, Reasi in Jammu & Kashmir. We grow off-season crops in the Polyhouse like cucumber, tomatoes, capsicum and beans, In one […]
Strawberry boom revitalises farming in Udhampur’s Thalora and Chai villages
Udhampur, March 22, 2025 – A strawberry revolution is underway in the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, where farmers in Thalora and Chai villages are reaping the rewards of a booming strawberry production season. Visuals from the fields show local farmers busy harvesting ripe, red strawberries, a crop that has surged in popularity thanks […]
Asia’s largest Tulip Garden in Srinagar to welcome visitors on March 26
Srinagar, March 22, 2025 – The Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, renowned as Asia’s largest tulip garden, is set to open its gates to the public on March 26, marking the start of the much-anticipated spring tourism season in Kashmir. Nestled between the serene Dal Lake and the majestic Zabarwan Hills, this floral paradise promises […]
From modest to massive: J&K milk production leaps 19.6% in one year with entrepreneurial push
Srinagar, March 22, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a remarkable 19.6% surge in milk production over the past year, transforming the region’s dairy sector from modest beginnings to a burgeoning industry. This impressive growth, driven by an entrepreneurial wave and strategic government support, is reshaping livelihoods and boosting the local economy. The surge, […]