Drug-Free J&K campaign completes 100 days; LG Manoj Sinha vows to intensify fight against narco-terrorism
Srinagar, July 21,2026- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Tuesday reiterated the Jammu and Kashmir Administration’s unwavering commitment to eliminating drug abuse and dismantling narco-terror networks while addressing a special event organised by the Department of Social Welfare to mark the successful completion of 100 days of the ‘Drug-Free J&K Campaign.’ The Lieutenant Governor described the […]
LG Manoj Sinha reviews rehabilitation scheme for drug abuse victims; pilot to begin in two most-affected districts
Srinagar, July 14,2026- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the proposed Rehabilitation and Socio-Economic Reintegration Scheme for Drug Abuse Victims, 2026, a comprehensive initiative aimed at establishing a convergence-based framework for the rehabilitation and social reintegration of individuals recovering from substance use disorders across Jammu and Kashmir. The […]
J&K: Doda Social Welfare Department Extends Women Schemes Pension, Marriage Aid to Thousands
J&K: Doda Social Welfare Department Extends Women Schemes Pension, Marriage Aid to Thousands There are different types of schemes for women lik Pension Scheme given to widows and to handicapped people. Scholarships are given whether it is a SC category or OBC category. Then there is Marriage Assistance Scheme where a girl gets money before […]
International Women’s Day 2026 celebrated with enthusiasm in Udhampur, women honoured for achievements
Udhampur, March 8,2026- International Women’s Day 2026 was celebrated with great enthusiasm in Udhampur under the theme “Give to Gain.” The event was organized by the District Administration Udhampur in collaboration with the Social Welfare Department to highlight the importance of women empowerment and recognize the contributions of women in society. A special function was […]
Rs 96 lakh distributed under Mission Vatsalya in Doda
Doda, February 12,2026-In a significant step towards strengthening child welfare and social security mechanisms in the district, DDC Chairperson Sh. Dhananter Singh and Deputy Commissioner Doda, Sh. Harvinder Singh, IAS, distributed financial assistance amounting to Rs 96 lakh among 328 beneficiaries under the National Incentive Scheme (NIC) sponsorship component of Mission Vatsalya. The financial assistance […]
JKRLM holds awareness camps for elderly SHGs
Srinagar, January 16,2026-On the directions of the Managing Director, Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM), a series of awareness camps for elderly Self Help Group (SHG) members associated with JKRLM were conducted across the Union Territory. The programme aimed to sensitise senior citizens about various welfare schemes, entitlements, and support mechanisms being implemented by […]
Mission Shakti, RDD Empowers women with informative awareness session at Panjgrain Village
JAMMU, OCTOBER 23: Mission Shakti SANKALP Hub for Empowerment of women Jammu (Social Welfare Department), dedicated to women’s empowerment, conducted an awareness session here today at Panjgrain village, Nagrota. The program aimed to empower women by providing crucial information about the government schemes designed to improve their lives and well-being.Officials of Mission Shakti SANKALP HEW […]
Commissioner Secretary Social Welfare administers mass pledge against drug abuse
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 13: Social Welfare Department today organised a mass pledge-taking ceremony against drug abuse under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (NMBA) at Govt Higher Secondary School Kothi Bagh here.Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare, Sheetal Nanda administered the oath in which teachers and students from different Schools, Colleges and Universities across J&K pledged to work against drug […]
DDC inaugurates Startup Hub in Reasi
REASI, JULY 15: The District Development Commissioner Reasi, Vishesh Mahajan, inaugurated a Start-Up Hub at the District Employment and Counselling Center today.The newly established Start-Up Hub provides a nurturing environment for aspiring entrepreneurs and startups in the district. Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and resources, the hub will offer mentorship and networking opportunities to help new […]
SWD Ramban organizes trekking expedition under BBBP
RAMBAN, JULY 14: In a commendable initiative to empower young girls and promote gender equality, the Social Welfare Department of Ramban under the guidance of Deputy Commissioner, Ramban, Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary organized an exhilarating trekking expedition under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) campaign.This event was held under the overall supervision of District Social Welfare Officer […]