Foundation aid for Rs 1,240 Crore Dhunseri Polyfilm Unit in Kathua
Kathua, June 9, 2025- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha laid the foundation stone for Dhunseri Polyfilm Ltd’s industrial unit in Dohlian Jattan Village, Kathua, marking a pivotal moment for the region’s economic growth. This Rs 1,240 crore project, spread across 300 kanals, will produce Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) films with a capacity of […]
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 […]
Secretary Aijaz Asad calls for fast-tracking rural development projects in J&K
SRINAGAR, April 30, 2025 — Mohammad Aijaz Asad, Secretary of the Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, conducted a detailed review meeting in Srinagar on April 29, 2025, to evaluate the progress of Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G), Panchayat Ghars, and Panchayat Learning Centres (PLCs) across Jammu and Kashmir. Asad directed officials to expedite pending […]
Epic Victory Cricket League launches inaugural season in Kashmir this september
Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, April 18, 2025 – The Epic Victory Cricket League , a franchise-based T20 tournament, will commence its inaugural season in September 2025, bringing professional cricket back to Jammu and Kashmir. Announced by former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan at a press conference in Srinagar’s Radisson Rajbagh, the league aims to spotlight the […]
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, […]
Simari, India’s first polling booth village, illuminated with full electrification
Kupwara, April 15, 2025 – In the heart of north Kashmir’s Karnah Valley, where the Line of Control carves a stark divide, lies Simari—a village of quiet resilience and historic significance. Known as India’s first polling booth, Simari has long symbolized the nation’s democratic spirit. Now, for the first time since Independence, every home in […]
DDC Poonch Vikas Kundal reviews NABARD RIDF projects to boost rural infrastructure
Poonch, April 12, 2025 – District Development Commissioner Poonch, Vikas Kundal, chaired a meeting to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the physical and financial progress of projects under the NABARD Rural Infrastructure Development Fund . The review underscores ongoing efforts to enhance infrastructure development in underserved areas of Poonch, aiming to improve connectivity, water supply, […]
DC Baramulla Minga Sherpa reviews railway line alignment
Baramulla, April 11, 2025: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, chaired a crucial meeting to review the proposed alignment of the Sopore-Kupwara railway line, a significant infrastructure project aimed at enhancing connectivity in north Kashmir. The discussion focused on adopting a balanced approach to ensure development while minimizing the impact on horticultural land and existing […]
Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurates India’s first climate change station in himalayan region
Nathatop, April 08, 2025 – Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh landed at Nathatop in Udhampur district on Tuesday to inaugurate India’s first-ever “Climate Change Station” in the Himalayan region. This pioneering facility, established by the Ministry of Earth Sciences, marks a significant milestone as the world’s second station of […]