Minister Javed Rana reviews gujjar & bakerwal hostels in Kashmir, prioritises student growth and infrastructure
Srinagar, April 5, 2025 – Minister for Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, conducted a comprehensive review of Gujjar and Bakerwal hostels across the Kashmir division , emphasising the need for holistic student development and robust infrastructure to support tribal communities. The meeting, held in Srinagar, focused on ensuring that these hostels provide an environment conducive […]
Transhumance: 12,497 families, 1.56 Lakh livestock provided transport facilities from Kashmir
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 8: In a significant achievement the Government of Jammu and Kashmir under it’s initiative for supporting biannual migration (transhumance) of tribal communities provided transport service to 12,497 families and transported 1,56,215 livestock.The scheme initiated by the Tribal Affairs Department in 2021 is being implemented through District Administrations under supervision of Deputy Commissioners and […]
Lt Governor inaugurates two-day workshop on Pastoralism in Jammu Kashmir
Srinagar, July 31: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated the two-day workshop on Pastoralism in Jammu Kashmir, today. In his address on the occasion, the Lt Governor commended the endeavour of Tribal Affairs Department J&K and Regional IYRP Support Group of South Asia (RISG-SA) for organizing the workshop to deliberate the issues, challenges, resilient livelihoods […]