Introduction of Vocational studies the biggest achievement of government schools in Kashmir
Irtiqa Zahoor, a student of Government High School, Amirabad says, Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan is a very good scheme to encourage children to study. Those children who are fond of studying come and can study here at Government school. We get to show our talent when events happen and at stadiums, etc. Aisa Irshad, another student […]
Good arrangements, divine beckoning keeping the spirits of pilgrims high as yatra resumes in Baltal
I started my Amarnath pilgrimage on the 5th of July, 2023. But due to rains, the yatra was halted and we had to stay back at Baltal camp for three days, said a pilgrim. Initially I thought that we would face a problem in our unexpected stay but we did not face any during the […]
India’s first Tele-MANAS Chat-Bot launched in J&K to provide better health services to citizens
On the occasion of the mental health conclave, a number of landmark steps to make better health services are being made by the J&K administration, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha. Health is an important link to progress in society. I specially congratulate the J&K citizens and pray to God […]
New ration scheme to provide extra 10 kg subsidised ration to priority families in J&K
In Jammu and Kashmir under Antyodaya Anna Yojana, 2.29 lakh families are being provided 35 kilos of free ration. In priority households, 5 kg ration per person is being provided free of cost. If there are two members in a family they will get 10 kilos, if there are three in numbers, the ration provided […]
Pilgrims from California find the organisation of Amarnath yatra flawless
We had been planning for many years to come for this yatra, said two international pilgrims from California. We feel incredible gratitude and are very happy, said the two pilgrims from abroad. We left our homes and are staying in an ashram in California. We watch the Aarti videos everyday during the Amarnath yatra. We […]
We are getting what we had not expected, say Amarnath pilgrims at Pahalgam base camp
It was the weather in which it was very difficult to travel, pilgrims said during the suspension of the yatra. The administration had made arrangements and kept people behind, so it was done for our good. Hiking in the rain is difficult. Men can try doing it but for women and teenagers it is difficult. […]
Yatris surround a lighted fire to draw comfort from the rain and cold at Amarnath camps
It rained non stop from night till morning. It is raining even now. Only the langar crowd is present now. No yatris are here for the darshan as the yatra has been halted due to heavy rains. Some of the yatris had to cancel their return bookings. During the yatra a lot of crowd is […]
Amarnath pilgrims enjoy the rain halt during the 2023 yatra
We are enjoying here, pilgrims said. We feel it is heaven here. Everyone must come here once. Here Lord Shiva is present in his full glory. If you remember with a true heart, then you will definitely get his darshan, said a female devotee. He will show up in some way. God bless everyone with […]
Devotees join Shiv prayers waiting for Shri Amarnath ji darshan
Devotees waiting to get darshan of Lord Shiva at Amarnath base camps join in prayer. They call out to the Lord to have mercy on them. They pray to the Lord to take away the pain and reduce suffering. They implore him to now give darshan to them. The Shri Amarnath yatra 2023 was suspended […]
Landless poor getting 5 marlas of land in Jammu and Kashmir
One decision the Jammu and Kashmir administration took sometime back was that those poor who were eligible for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, and who it was visible did not possess land, they could be given land. In the rest of the states of the country, there is such a system that the poor can be […]