Jammu and Kashmir wins TB Mukt Panchayat Award on World TB Day 2025
Kashmir , March 25, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir scored a major victory in the fight against tuberculosis , securing the prestigious TB Mukt Panchayat Award at a ceremony in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The recognition, part of World TB Day festivities, celebrates J&K’s standout progress under the National TB Elimination Programme in rooting out […]
District administration Ramban combats drug abuse with Nasha Mukt JK Abhiyan workshop
Ramban, March 25, 2025 – The District Administration Ramban took a significant step in its fight against drug abuse by organising a workshop under the Nasha Mukt JK Abhiyan at the Conference Hall in Maitra. The event, held on March 24, 2025, aimed to train resource persons to lead an awareness drive across the district […]
Beekeeping booms in Udhampur as favourable weather fuels apiculture surge
Udhampur, March 25, 2025 – Apiculture in Udhampur has seen a remarkable upswing this year, driven by unusually favourable climatic conditions that have created an ideal environment for honey production. Local beekeepers, including seasoned veteran Abdul Gani from Thaplal, Batote, are reaping the benefits of this natural boon, marking a promising season for the region’s […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha attends Krishak Mela, inaugurates key facilities at SKUAST Jammu
Jammu, March 25, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha attended the ‘Krishak Mela 2025’ at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology in Jammu, marking a significant step towards advancing agricultural development in the Union Territory. During the event, LG Sinha inaugurated four new facilities on the campus, aimed at […]
Srinagar’s iconic Amira Kadal bridge nears completion, set to boost tourism and employment
Srinagar, March 24, 2025 – Srinagar’s historic Amira Kadal Bridge, a vital artery in the heart of the city’s bustling Lal Chowk area, is poised to transform into a cultural and scenic landmark as construction nears its final stages. With 90% of the work completed, officials from the Srinagar Smart City Limited announced on Monday […]
Rakesh Kumar’s eye operation highlights Ayushman Bharat’s impact in Jammu and Kashmir
Kashmir , March 24, 2025 – Rakesh Kumar, a resident of Ward No. 13, Basohli, in Jammu and Kashmir, recently underwent a successful eye operation under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. Expressing his gratitude, he praised the government for making quality healthcare accessible to all, a sentiment echoing across the Union Territory […]
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 […]