Centre raises MGNREGA limit to 150 days for J&K
Kashmir, November 21,2025- The Government of India has approved an increase in the number of person-days under the MGNREGA scheme to 150 days for the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir, marking a significant boost to rural employment and livelihood generation across the region. The enhancement, aimed at strengthening rural development, is expected to benefit […]
Centre Stands with J&K Flood Victims: Relief and Governance Measures Announced
Srinagar, 20 September, 2025 : Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited the flood-affected areas of Jammu and Kashmir, reiterating that the Government of India stands firmly with the people in this time of crisis. A series of key relief and governance measures have been announced to support the people of J&K: Officials emphasised that […]
J&K Government appoints 122 Junior Assistants to strengthen rural development dept
Jammu and Kashmir, May 14, 2025 – In a significant move to address the clerical staff shortage and enhance rural governance, the Jammu and Kashmir government has appointed 122 Junior Assistants in the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department (RDDPR). This recruitment drive is set to strengthen the public service delivery mechanism across rural areas […]
J&K Dy.CM for fast implementation of development schemes
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 13: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary emphasised the urgent need to fast-track the implementation of infrastructure development schemes in Jammu to enhance basic amenities and position the city as one of the most developed regions in the country. Addressing a review meeting for Jammu district, the Deputy CM urged officers to ensure that […]
Workshop on Panchayat Plan & MGNREGA Convergence held at Ganderbal
GANDERBAL, JULY 18: The Department of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj today organized a one-day District Level Consultation Workshop for formulating Integrated Gram Panchayat Development Plan and strategies for MGNREGA Convergence in the Conference Hall, Mini Secretariat Ganderbal.Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir; Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Assistant Commissioner Development, Chief Planning Officer, DPO and line departments […]
Weekly Block diwas held at Udhampur
UDHAMPUR, JULY 10: Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, Saloni Rai, held the weekly Block diwas cum grievance redressal camp at Block head quarter Kallar, Udhampur.The event saw the participation of Additional District Development Commissioner Rajinder Singh, IAS Probationer Swati Sheemar, DDC member Puran Chand, Assistant Commissioner Development Dr. Ranjeet Singh Kotwal, and other senior officers, Former BDC […]
300 Flood affected irrigation canals, Khuls restored/ renovated in Kupwara under MGNREGA convergence
KUPWARA, JUNE 10: A much needed project of restoration, renovation and desilting of major irrigation canals and minor khuls has been initiated under MGNREGA convergence by Rural Development department (RDD) and I&FC department, on the directions of the District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan.Execution of this project has shown the signs of success with […]
DC Doda reviews works under RDD Sector, discusses MGNREGA Convergence Plan
DODA, JUNE 06: The District Development Commissioner Doda, Harvinder Singh, chaired a comprehensive meeting to discuss the preparation of the convergence plan for MGNREGA at DC office complex.The meeting aimed to review current progress and devise strategies for the effective implementation of the MGNREGA scheme.The DDC emphasized the importance of integrating various rural development schemes, […]
ACD reviews implementation of MGNREGA, other RDD scheme in Batote Block
RAMBAN, MAY 23: Assistant Commissioner Development (ACD) Ramban Srinath Suman today visited Batote and chaired a meeting to review the status of development works taken up under the RDD schemes within the block.Notably, the Rural Development Department, on the direction of Deputy Commissioner Baseer -Ul- Haq Chaudhary, has notified a schedule for holding special review […]
DC Baramulla takes holistic review of RDD Works, other Sponsored Schemes
BARAMULLA, OCTOBER 11: In order to take a sector wise review about the physical and financial progress of works under different schemes and sponsored programmes including PMAY-G, MGNREGA, SBM-G and other sectors, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar today chaired a meeting with the functionaries of Rural Development Department Baramulla at DC […]