CRPF launches massive plantation Drive in Udhampur on World Environment Day

Udhampur, June 6,2026- Marking World Environment Day, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a large-scale plantation drive in Udhampur to promote environmental conservation and create a cleaner, greener ecosystem. The initiative aims to increase green cover, combat soil erosion, and raise awareness about environmental protection among the public. As part of the campaign, hundreds […]
20 Kg Cucumber yield per plant: Hi-Tech polyhouse farming delights Udhampur Ffarmers

20 Kg Cucumber Yield Per Plant: Hi-Tech Polyhouse Farming Delights Udhampur FarmersI work here as a farmer, said Nisha Devi in Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir. Ever since the polyhouse has come, we have benefited a lot. We had never seen such cucumbers before. Now, each tree grows 20kg cucumbers. So it feels good to see […]
Historic 3-day Moungari mela 2026 begins at Shiv-Parvati Shrine in Udhampur

Udhampur, May 15,2026-The historic three-day Moungari Mela 2026, popularly known as the Shiv-Parvati Mela, is set to commence on May 15 at the revered Shiv-Parvati Shrine located at Sar Dabbar in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district. The annual religious festival is being organised with immense devotion and traditional fervour, drawing thousands of devotees and visitors […]
Udhampur begins preparations for India’s first fully digital census 2027

Udhampur, May 9 ,2026- Preparations for Census 2027 have officially begun in Udhampur district, marking a significant step towards India’s first fully digital census exercise. Deputy Commissioner Minga Sherpa said that citizens will be able to pre-register online through the official census portal using a newly introduced self-registration facility. Under the digital system, residents can […]
DC Udhampur Minga Sherpa unveils Dogri Video Song “JAAL – Say No to Drugs, Yes to Life”

Udhampur, May 5,2026-In a continued effort to combat drug abuse and spread awareness among the youth, Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, Minga Sherpa, unveiled a Dogri video song titled “JAAL – Say No to Drugs, Yes to Life.” The initiative aims to inspire young people to stay away from substance abuse and embrace a healthy, positive lifestyle. […]
Udhampur celebrates 150 years of “Vande Mataram” with patriotic fervour

Udhampur, March 23,2026- A wave of patriotism swept through Udhampur as the district marked 150 years of Vande Mataram with the launch of week-long celebrations honouring India’s rich freedom legacy and cultural pride. The commemorative events began with heartfelt tributes to freedom fighters who played a pivotal role in India’s independence movement. Floral offerings and […]
DC Udhampur pushes wider social security net for unorganised workers

Udhampur, March 7,2026- Deputy Commissioner Udhampur Minga Sherpa on Friday reviewed the implementation and progress of the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan Yojana in the district, emphasizing the need to expand its coverage among workers in the unorganised sector to strengthen social security support. During the review meeting, the Deputy Commissioner assessed the status of […]
Udhampur gears up for week-long celebration of 150 years of ‘Vande Mataram’

Udhampur, January 18,2026:Udhampur district is set to commemorate 150 years of the iconic national song ‘Vande Mataram’ with a week-long series of patriotic events from January 19 to 26, celebrating India’s unity, heritage, and national pride. The district administration has planned an extensive calendar of activities aimed at instilling patriotic values, especially among the youth. […]
Udhampur DC appeals to residents to register for PMAY housing scheme

Udhampur, J&K | March 07, 2025 Deputy Commissioner Saloni Rai has announced that surveys are currently underway for the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) and Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The initiative aims to provide affordable housing to eligible beneficiaries in both rural and urban areas of the district. Call for […]