Kashmir Ahead

J&K Government promises to ensure dignity and financial security for the most vulnerable

Srinagar I 11 March 2025- In a significant move to address poverty and social inequality, the Jammu and Kashmir government, under Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, unveiled a series of welfare measures in its 2025 budget aimed at uplifting the region’s most vulnerable populations. Targeting families enrolled in the Antyodaya Anna Yojana —a central scheme for […]

Udhampur DC appeals to residents to register for PMAY housing scheme

Udhampur, J&K | March 07, 2025 Deputy Commissioner Saloni Rai has announced that surveys are currently underway for the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) and Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The initiative aims to provide affordable housing to eligible beneficiaries in both rural and urban areas of the district. Call for […]

J&K CM Omar Abdullah unveils welfare measures for women’s empowerment in 2025-26 budget

JammuI March 07, 2025 Empowering Women Through Budget Initiatives Chief Minister Omar Abdullah unveiled a series of welfare measures aimed at uplifting women during the ongoing budget session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly. Presenting the 2025-26 budget, the first under his leadership since assuming office in October 2024, Abdullah emphasised gender-inclusive policies to […]

Sakeena Itoo inaugurates New Axis Bank Branch in Kulgam, highlights role of financial inclusion in economic growth

KULGAM, FEBRUARY 20: Sakeena Itoo, the Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare, and Education, visited Kulgam district to inaugurate a new Axis Bank branch at Main Chowk. During the inauguration, the Minister emphasised the vital role of accessible banking services in fostering economic growth and financial inclusion. “Financial inclusion is essential to empowering […]

SBI & Social welfare Dept. launch Rashtriya Vayoshri yojana

At a recent event dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities, a range of life-changing assistive devices was distributed, marking a significant step toward enhancing their independence and quality of life. Among the most notable items given were two battery-operated tricycles, which will greatly improve mobility for individuals with physical limitations. These tricycles are a game-changer […]

Ganderbal marks International Day of Persons with disabilities

GANDERBAL, DECEMBER 03: The district administration Ganderbal, in collaboration with the Department of Social Welfare and She Hope Society for women entrepreneurs, observed the International Day of Persons with Disabilities at the Government Boys Higher Secondary School Dudderhama. This year’s theme, “Amplifying the Leadership of Persons with Disabilities for an Inclusive and Sustainable Future,” emphasized […]

Minister Sakeena Itoo reviews development and welfare progress in Shopian

Shopian, November 27: Minister for Health & Medical Education, Social Welfare, and Education, Sakeena Itoo, today visited Shopian to review the district’s overall development and the progress of various welfare schemes. The visit was aimed at assessing the implementation of key infrastructure projects, healthcare facilities, and the status of government welfare programs across the district. […]

Sakeena Itoo reviews Sarvekshan preparations

SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 25: Minister for Health, Medical Education, Social Welfare, and Education, Sakeena Itoo, chaired a crucial meeting today at the Conference Hall of the Directorate of School Education to review preparations for the upcoming Rashtriya Sarvekshan-2024 (formerly National Achievement Survey), scheduled for December 4, 2024. The meeting was attended by key officials, including Director […]

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