09 Hooper Dumper vehicles flagged off for village sanitation in Shopian to boost Swachh Bharat Mission

Shopian, May 2, 2025 – In a landmark move to advance rural cleanliness, Shopian district in Jammu and Kashmir launched nine hooper dumper vehicles dedicated to village sanitation on Wednesday. This initiative, a cornerstone of the Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen , aims to revolutionise waste management, promote hygiene, and propel the region toward achieving Open Defecation […]
“Chaar Bin Apnao, Prakriti Bachao” Campaign in Doda

Doda, April 30, 2025: An awareness campaign titled “Chaar Bin Apnao, Prakriti Bachao” was held at Town Hall Doda to educate sanitation workers on the importance of waste segregation and their critical role in environmental conservation. Organised by the Doda Municipal Council in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Housing and Urban Development Department, the […]
Bandipora women drive health & hygiene efforts

Bandipora, April 13, 2025 – In a transformative initiative under the Swachh Bharat Mission and Poshan Abhiyaan, Anganwadi workers and mothers in Bandipora are being equipped with vital knowledge to promote safe drinking water, hygiene, sanitation, and food safety. This grassroots movement is fostering healthier communities and driving awareness about essential health practices across Jammu […]
Empowering Anganwadi workers and mothers

In a significant effort to enhance public health in Bandipora district, Jammu and Kashmir, Anganwadi workers and lactating mothers across various Anganwadi Centres are being sensitised about safe drinking water, proper sanitation, hygiene maintenance, and food safety. These awareness programs, conducted in collaboration with health and child development departments, aim to empower communities with practical […]
J&K Dy.CM for fast implementation of development schemes

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 13: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary emphasised the urgent need to fast-track the implementation of infrastructure development schemes in Jammu to enhance basic amenities and position the city as one of the most developed regions in the country. Addressing a review meeting for Jammu district, the Deputy CM urged officers to ensure that […]
Kakapora’s path to cleanliness: A transformative waste management initiative

The plastic waste management unit in Kakapora, established two months ago, has become a vital step toward addressing waste management challenges in the region. This unit focuses on crushing plastic waste collected locally, which is then sent to factories for recycling. Alongside this, kitchen waste is also managed efficiently by converting it into compost manure […]
Swachhta Pakwada: GCOE Srinagar organises Cycle Rally

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 5: As part of ongoing Nationwide Sanitation campaign ‘Swachhta Pakwada’, Government College of Education (GCOE) M. A. Road today organised a Cycle Rally, here.The cycle rally was flagged-off by the Principal of the college, Professor (Dr.) Seema Naz.As many as 21 cyclists of the college participated in the rally that started from the […]
Secy RDD calls for sustainable sanitation systems in villages, tourist and religious destinations

JAMMU, JANUARY 20: The Swachh Bharat Mission – Grameen, a flagship program under the Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj having achieved the ODF status will focus on creating sustainable assets in villages, empowering and supporting local communities for cleanliness process besides development more than 300 locations of religious and tourism important as destinations […]