J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates Tribal Festival in Gurez
Gurez / Srinagar, August 06: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the National Tribal Festival in Gurez, a picturesque valley in north Kashmir, through virtual mode. The two-day cultural celebration is dedicated to the vibrant heritage and traditions of the Dard-Shina tribal community. Addressing the gathering, the Lieutenant Governor hailed the contribution of tribal […]
Minister Javed Rana visits Akhnoor, urges expedited execution of key projects
Javed Ahmed Rana, Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment, and Tribal Affairs, visited the Akhnoor constituency to review the progress of various projects under the Jal Jeevan Mission, irrigation, flood control, and forest departments. During the visit, Rana directed officers to expedite the completion of ongoing projects and ensure timely execution of key […]
Forest dept to establish 3 firewood depots in every district: Javed Rana asks to make these units functional within week’s time
JAMMU, DECEMBER 26: The Forest department would be establishing three firewood depots in every district, with sufficient quantity of firewood to meet the requisite demands of public and institutions.The decision was taken in view of the recent directions passed by Forest, Ecology & Environment Minister, Javed Ahmad Rana to ensure adequate availability of firewood across […]
Javed Rana approves key proposal to accelerate tribal welfare in J&K
Javed Ahmed Rana, Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment, and Tribal Affairs, has approved a significant proposal aimed at empowering tribal communities and ensuring their inclusive development in Jammu and Kashmir. The decision includes the inclusion of newly notified tribes under various tribal welfare schemes. Rana instructed senior officials, including Secretary Prasanna Ramaswamy […]
Javed Rana inspects Gujjar Bakerwal hostel, encourages students to develop reading habits
JAMMU, DECEMBER 22: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmad Rana, took first-hand appraisal of facilities in Gujjar and Bakerwal PG boys hostel, Jammu.During his visit, Javed Rana also interacted with the students and encouraged them to dedicate their time and energy towards more fruitful activities.While speaking on the […]
Minister Javed Ahmed Rana meets Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha
Jammu, December 17: Shri Javed Ahmed Rana, Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest & Tribal Affairs, met with Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha .
Javed Rana reviews progress of Cluster Tribal Model Villages in Poonch
JAMMU, DECEMBER 12: Javed Ahmad Rana, Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment, and Tribal Affairs, chaired a meeting to review the progress of the Cluster Tribal Model Villages and other tribal welfare initiatives in Poonch district. The meeting, attended by the Deputy Commissioner of Poonch and district officials via video conferencing, focused on […]
Rana reviews facilities and progress at Gujjar & Bakerwal hostels in Jammu
Jammu, December 7: Javed Ahmad Rana, the Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment, and Tribal Affairs, conducted a comprehensive inspection of the Gujjar and Bakerwal hostels in Jammu. The Minister visited both the Gujjar & Bakerwal Girls Hostel and the Boys Hostel on Wazarat Road to assess the functioning of the facilities and […]
Union Secretary Tribal Affairs tours Shopian, interacts with tribal population
SHOPIAN, OCTOBER 14: Union Secretary, Tribal Affairs, Anil Kumar Jha, today conducted an extensive tour of Shopian villages to assess impact of tribal development and welfare schemes of the government on the community.Union Secretary, accompanied by Union Joint Secretary, Dr. Navaljeet Kapoor alongwith other officers of tribal affairs department and district administration visited Heerpora, Dubjan […]