Athar Aamir Khan, Kulgam DC, to receive Prime Minister’s Award for excellence in public administration 2024
Kulgam, Jammu & Kashmir, April 18, 2025 – Athar Aamir Ul Shafi Khan, the Deputy Commissioner of Kulgam and a 2016-batch IAS officer, has been selected to receive the Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2024 in the category of Holistic Development of Districts. The award, to be conferred by Prime Minister Narendra […]
Cardiologist launches mobile heart clinic to save lives in South Kashmir
Srinagar, April 11, 2025 – Renowned cardiologist Dr. Upendra Kaul has launched a pioneering initiative, the “Heart Clinic on Wheels,” aimed at delivering critical cardiac care to remote areas of South Kashmir, including Pulwama, Shopian, and Kulgam districts. The mobile heart clinic, inaugurated on April 10 in Hawal village, Pulwama, is a first-of-its-kind project designed […]
Kulgam district administration intensifies anti-drug campaign with awareness camps
Kulgam, April 08, 2025 – The District Administration of Kulgam has accelerated its campaign against drug abuse, intensifying efforts to combat the rising threat through a series of awareness camps held across the district. This initiative, aligned with the “Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyan,” seeks to educate residents, particularly the youth, about the perils of […]
18BN CRPF in Kulgam organises free technical courses for local students under Madadgaar Scheme
Kulgam, April 07, 2025 – The 18th Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force has launched an initiative to provide free technical courses to local students in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, as part of the Madadgaar Scheme under the Civic Action Programme. The program, aimed at empowering youth through skill development, was highlighted in a […]
Awareness programmes under “Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyan” gain momentum in Kulgam
April 07, 2025 – Awareness programmes under the “Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyan” are being actively conducted across all 11 blocks of Kulgam, intensifying efforts to combat drug abuse in the region. Launched as part of a broader mission to protect the youth and secure a healthier future, these initiatives are engaging communities through education […]
Kulgam launches IEC campaign against drug abuse under Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir initiative
Kulgam, April 5, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner of Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan, officially launched a mega Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) campaign against drug abuse in the district today, as part of the broader Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir initiative. Speaking exclusively to DD News Srinagar during the launch, Khan emphasised the campaign’s focus on […]
108 ambulance service braves heavy snowfall to rescue pregnant woman in Kulgam
Kulgam I March 15, 2025 – Amid relentless snowfall that has blanketed parts of Jammu and Kashmir, the 108 Ambulance Service in Kulgam demonstrated remarkable dedication by rescuing a 21-year-old pregnant woman from the remote village of Raiwatan Wathoo in Aharbal. The timely intervention ensured she received critical medical care at the Sub-District Hospital in […]
Empowering All Abilities: Kulgam Advances Inclusive Education for Children With Special Needs
Empowering All Abilities: Kulgam Advances Inclusive Education for Children With SpeciaLNeeds. A special Environment Building Programme was held for for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) by the Education Zone Devsar in Kulgam district, Jammu & Kashmir. The programme was arranged by the District Office and parents of CWSN were invited along with children to attend […]
Environment building programme for children with special needs held in Kulgam
Kulgam IMarch 13, 2025 – On the directions of the Chief Education Officer Kulgam, the Education Zone Devsar organised an impactful Environment Building Programme for Children with Special Needs as part of its Inclusive Education initiative. The event took place at South Valley B.Ed College, aiming to foster a supportive and inclusive educational ecosystem for […]
Baramulla leads as Jammu & Kashmir dominates India’s apple production
Srinagar, March 12, 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir, responsible for approximately three-fourths of India’s apple output, continues to solidify its position as the nation’s apple basket, with Baramulla emerging as the top-producing district. According to recent agricultural data, the region’s apple industry thrives across several key districts, contributing significantly to both local and national economies. […]