District administration Poonch celebrates 10th anniversary of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme
POONCH, JANUARY 23: The District Administration Poonch marked a significant milestone with a vibrant celebration to honour the 10th anniversary of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme, a national initiative focused on supporting girls and promoting gender equality. The event was held at the Auditorium Hall of Government Degree College, Poonch. Organised by the District […]
DC reviews achievements under holistic agriculture development programme in Poonch, emphasises sustainable practices and maximizing registrations
POONCH, JANUARY 21 – Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal chaired a meeting to review the progress and achievements under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme for the current financial year 2023-24. The meeting provided a detailed overview of the program’s implementation, with updates from key stakeholder departments including Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, and Fisheries. Departmental representatives presented […]
NRLM and government departments collaborate to celebrate Lohri festival in Poonch
POONCH, JANUARY 13: The Lohri festival was celebrated with great enthusiasm in Poonch, thanks to a collaborative effort by the National Rural Livelihoods Mission and several key government departments, including Forest, Horticulture, Floriculture, Agriculture, Rural Development, Sheep Husbandry, and Animal Husbandry. These departments set up vibrant stalls at Parade Park to showcase their initiatives and […]
DC Poonch inspects progress of water supply schemes in Kankote, Kojra Bandichechian
POONCH, JANUARY 12: In a proactive move to ensure improved water supply to local residents, Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Vikas Kundal, visited the Water Supply Schemes in Kankote and Kojra Bandichechian to personally assess their progress and ongoing implementation. During his visit to the WSS in Kankote, DC Kundal reviewed the current status of water distribution […]
DC Poonch reviews pending court cases across departments
Poonch, December 19: Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Vikas Kundal, chaired a critical meeting at the DC Office Complex to review the status of pending court cases across various departments. The meeting focused on cases awaiting resolution in subordinate courts in District Poonch, as well as in higher forums including the High Court, Central Administrative Tribunal , […]
Deputy Commissioner Poonch inspects upgraded Anganwadi Centre
Poonch, December 17: Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Shri Vikas Kundal, inspected the upgraded Anganwadi Centre as part of the ongoing mission to enhance nutrition and developmental facilities for children. During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner assessed key aspects, including the status of supplementary nutrition, staff strength, and the facilities provided for children. He inspected the kitchen […]
Legacy waste bio-mining project launched in Poonch to clean up dumpsite and recover land
POONCH, NOVEMBER 30: Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal on Saturday inaugurated the Legacy Waste Bio-Mining and Land Recovery project at Shankar Nagar, Poonch, marking a significant step towards improving the region’s waste management practices and environmental health. Bio-mining is an innovative and eco-friendly process that involves the excavation, treatment, and separation of legacy waste—municipal solid waste […]
DC Poonch inspects patient care facilities at SDH Surankote
SURANKOTE, NOVEMBER 02: Deputy Commissioner Poonch Vikas Kundal inspected and reviewed the healthcare facilities, here today at the Sub District Hospital Surankote.During a visit, the Deputy Commissioner took a detailed review of achievements under Health Sector Schemes, functioning of the Health Institution, infrastructure up-gradation and the healthcare facilities being extended to patients.The DC also took […]
DC inaugurates 100 Mbps Leased Line Connectivity at NIC District Centre Poonch
POONCH, OCTOBER 15: Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal inaugurated 100 Mbps Leased Line Connectivity here today at the National Informatics Centre (NIC) District Centre Poonch. The newly established connectivity is managed by Railtel, significantly enhancing the district administration’s internet infrastructure.Earlier, the NIC District Centre Poonch operated on a 34 Mbps leased line provided by BSNL. The […]
DC Poonch inspects progress of work on Bufliaz Mandi Phagla Road
POONCH, OCTOBER 13: Deputy Commissioner, Vikas Kundal today inspected the progress of work on Bufliaz Mandi Phagla road in Poonch.Executive Engineer PMGSY gave a detailed overview of the work in execution of the project. The Deputy Commissioner was apprised that maximum work on 63 km road has been done and rest will be completed within […]