RDD Kashmir hosts district-level PMAY-G workshop in Baramulla to boost rural housing
Baramulla, April 26, 2025 – The Rural Development Department Kashmir, in collaboration with RDD Baramulla, organised a one-day District-Level Workshop-cum-Orientation Programme on the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana–Gramin at Government Degree College Baramulla. Presided over by Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, the event aimed to enhance awareness and streamline the implementation of PMAY-G, a flagship scheme […]
Kupwara DC Ayushi Sudan receives Prime Minister’s award for excellence from PM Narendra Modi
New Delhi, April 21, 2025 – Ayushi Sudan, Deputy Commissioner of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, was honored with the prestigious Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration for 2023 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Civil Services Day in New Delhi. The award recognizes Kupwara district’s exemplary contributions to holistic development, highlighting Sudan’s transformative […]
Self Help Group women cultivating sustainable futures with UMEED in Kupwara
In the verdant valleys of Kupwara, women from marginalised communities are scripting a story of resilience and empowerment through Self-Help Groups under the UMEED scheme of the Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihood Mission (JKRLM). These groups are not only fostering financial independence but also cultivating sustainable futures by launching eco-friendly businesses and promoting community development. […]
Akshay Labroo reviews development of Sitharan-Tosamaidan road and PHC Lassipora Drang in Budgam
Budgam, Jammu & Kashmir, April 17, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Akshay Labroo, conducted a detailed inspection of two key development projects in the Khag area: the 13-km Sitharan-Tosamaidan Road and the new Primary Health Centre building at Lassipora Drang. His visit highlights the district’s focus on improving healthcare access, enhancing connectivity, and promoting tourism […]
Ayushi Sudan leads Kupwara to Prime Minister’s Award for excellence in public administration 2024
Kupwara, Jammu & Kashmir, April 18, 2025 – Kupwara district has earned the distinguished Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2024, recognized for its outstanding achievements in the Holistic Development of Districts category. The award will be presented by the Prime Minister of India during the Civil Services Day event on April 21, […]
Ayush Shopian distributes herbs and saplings to boost nutrition & tribal welfare
SHOPIAN, April 13, 2025 – The Department of Agriculture-Joint Undertaking for Grassroots Action , in collaboration with Ayush Shopian, organised a significant distribution function at AWC Pehlipora and GPS Kathuhalan on Saturday, providing seeds, medicinal herbs, and seasonal vegetable saplings to local communities. The initiative aimed to promote nutrition gardens , enhance tribal welfare, and […]
Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo stresses improved last-mile connectivity under PMGSY-IV in J&K
Jammu, April 10, 2025 – In a significant push to bolster rural infrastructure, the UT Level Standing Committee convened a meeting today under the leadership of Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo to review and greenlight key proposals under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana Phase-IV . The meeting, held in Jammu, saw participation from senior officials, […]
Kashmir apple growers see promising season as demand rises
Pulwama, April 07, 2025 – Kashmir’s apple growers are experiencing a wave of optimism this season as demand for their fruit surges across India and beyond. After years of unpredictable weather and market challenges, orchardists in the valley are seeing a much-needed boost, with apples stored in Controlled Atmosphere units fetching handsome returns and clearing […]
Manoj Sinha reviews progress of Amarnath Yatra infrastructure projects
Srinagar, April 3, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a meeting with senior officials of the Shri Amarnath ji Shrine Board and executing agencies on Wednesday to assess the development of Disaster Management and Yatri Niwas Complexes for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra. The meeting focused on ongoing works at Baltal, Nunwan, Sidhra, and Bijbehara. […]
Lakhpati didis and SRLMs to discuss rural prosperity in post-budget webinar
New Delhi, April 3, 2025 — The Ministry of Rural Development is set to host the third instalment of its Post-Budget Consultation Series, focusing on the transformative Rural Prosperity and Resilience Programme. The webinar, scheduled for April 4, 2025, at 2:30 p.m., will be chaired by Shri Shailesh Kumar Singh, Secretary of the Ministry, and […]