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 […]
J&K Budget Drives Progress Through Unity, Infrastructure, Jobs & Digital Governance
J&K Budget Drives Progress Through Unity, Infrastructure, Jobs & Digital Governance. The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha’s address to the J&K elected representatives in the first budget session who bear the responsibility of fulfilling the aspirations of people who only hope for stability and growth. This budget carries historic significance as […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha stresses role of MSMEs in economic growth and public service delivery
Srinagar, March 26, 2025 – Shri Manoj Sinha, the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, highlighted the pivotal role that Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises play in driving job creation, fostering competition, and ensuring efficient public service delivery. In a recent address, Sinha emphasised that MSMEs are the backbone of the region’s economy and […]
Forest division Shopian launches mega plantation drive at Zawoora on World Forest Day
Shopian, March 21, 2025 – On the occasion of World Forest Day, the Forest Division Shopian organised a Mega Plantation Drive at Zawoora, aimed at combating the escalating environmental crisis and promoting green cover in Jammu and Kashmir. The event, held on Friday, was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Shishir Gupta, who underscored the […]
Jammu and Kashmir forest department launches Chinar plantation drive to celebrate Chinar Day
Jammu, March 15, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir Forest Department launched an ambitious Chinar plantation drive today within the premises of the Civil Secretariat in Jammu, marking the celebration of Chinar Day. The initiative, led by Minister for Forest, Ecology, and Environment Javed Ahmad Rana, aims to plant 1,000 Chinar trees across the Union […]
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav met J&K LG Manoj Sinha to discuss about initiatives focused on sustainable development in the region
New Delhi I March 12, 2025 – Union Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, met with Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha in Delhi today to deliberate on strategies for the sustainable development of the union territory. The meeting, held amidst growing emphasis on eco-friendly growth in the region, focused on […]