6 Lakh lavender seedlings boost Bhaderwah’s purple revolution in J&K
Bhaderwah, February 21,2026-In a significant push to strengthen the Purple Revolution in the Union Territory, the CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), Jammu, has procured and distributed nearly 6 lakh quality lavender seedlings among around 500 farmers in the picturesque Bhaderwah valley. The initiative, undertaken under the guidance of Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, aims […]
DC Budgam distributes SVAMITVA property cards in Khag and Khansahib
Budgam, January 3,2026-The Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Dr Bilal Bhat (IAS), on Tuesday distributed SVAMITVA Property Cards to beneficiaries from Tehsil Khag and Tehsil Khansahib at the Conference Hall, Budgam, marking a significant step towards strengthening legal ownership and rural empowerment. Speaking on the occasion, the DC highlighted the importance of the SVAMITVA (Survey of Villages […]
LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated Jhiri Mela in Jammu, calls to uphold Baba Jitto’s Ideals of truth and selfless service
Jammu, November 5,2025: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the annual Jhiri Mela at Baba Jitto’s temple complex near Jammu, paying rich tributes to the great farmer saint Baba Jitto, revered across the region for his ideals of honesty, justice, and selfless service. Speaking on the occasion, the LG said the Jhiri Mela is not […]
SARAS Aajeevika Mela concludes in Jammu, boosts business for women SHGs
Jammu, March 1, 2025 – The SARAS Aajeevika Mela, a vibrant showcase of rural craftsmanship and entrepreneurship, concluded at Kala Kendra in Jammu, leaving a significant mark on the region’s rural economy. Organised by the Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission under the Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, the 10-day event witnessed robust […]