Author: Agencies
RAJOURI: Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma today chaired a meeting in his office chamber to review the preparations for the Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign 2025. The campaign is aimed at fostering patriotism and celebrating the spirit of Independence Day across the district. During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner directed the Chief Education Officer to organise competitions in all 1983 government and private schools of the district, including Government Degree Colleges (GDCs), Private GDCs, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS), and Pahari Hostels. He emphasized the importance of Tiranga-themed wall paintings across educational institutions to create a visually…
REASI: In a solemn tribute, the officers and officials of District Administration Reasi, under the leadership of Deputy Commissioner Nidhi Malik observed a two-minute silence today in memory of Rajinder Singh (JKAS), Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Ramnagar and his son, who lost their lives in a tragic incident last night. Sh. Rajinder Singh, a native of Reasi district, was known for his unwavering commitment to public service, humility, and integrity. His untimely demise has left a deep void in the administrative fraternity and among the citizens he diligently served. The condolence meeting was held at the DC Office Complex, Reasi, where…
REASI: In preparation for the upcoming ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign 2025, Deputy Commissioner Reasi Nidhi Malik convened a comprehensive meeting with officers from all line departments to discuss arrangements for the smooth and effective execution of the campaign in the district The meeting was attended by Chief Planning Officer Narinder Kumar, Additional Deputy Commissioner Nitin Verma, Assistant Commissioner Development Vijay Kumar, CEO, CMO, and other senior officials from key departments. Addressing the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner informed that the campaign will be observed from August 2 to August 15 in three distinct phases as a part of the nationwide Azadi…
JAMMU: In a decisive action against unauthorized encroachments, the Jammu Development Authority (JDA), under the guidance of the Vice Chairman, conducted anti-encroachment drive today at Khasra No. 119, Village Majeen, Tehsil Jammu Khas. The enforcement wing of JDA, in close coordination with the District Administration, demolished several illegal plinths and unauthorized structures erected on JDA Land. During the operation, 7 Commercial structures were sealed by the JDA Enforcement Wing. These commercial establishments had been raised without any sanctioned plan or legal authorization and were found in gross violation of the master plan and land use norms. The sealing of these…
UDHAMPUR: As part of the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign (Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav), the District Administration Udhampur, under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner Saloni Rai, hosted a series of activities with the involvement of school students. The events were held at Government Higher Secondary School Khaned, GHSS Bupp and GHSS Lander. The aim of these events was to instill a deep sense of patriotism among students and the general public and to generate awareness regarding the significance and protocol of the National Flag. A Tiranga rally held at GHSS Khaned witnessed enthusiastic participation of students and staff who marched with…
DODA: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Doda Harvinder Singh today launched a structured STEM curriculum at Government District Library, aimed at supporting students preparing for IIT-JEE and NEET examinations. The launch ceremony witnessed the presence of key dignitaries including District Social Welfare Officer Tariq Parvez Qazi, Chief Education Officer Mohammad Hafiz, EO MC Doda Yasir Wani, besides various Assistant Professors/Educationist/Influencers, library officials, local educators, and student representatives. The initiative will include dedicated reading zones equipped with updated IIT-JEE/NEET reference books, practice tests and previous years’ question papers. A weekly schedule has been formulated envisaging peer-led study sessions, mock tests and mentorship…
UDHAMPUR: District Administration Udhampur convened a condolence meeting today to mourn the tragic and untimely demise of JKAS Officer Rajinder Singh Rana and his son, who lost their lives in a devastating landslide incident that occurred late yesterday evening in the Dharmari area of Reasi District. The Officer was serving as Sub-Divisional Magistrate Ramnagar. The meeting was presided over by Deputy Commissioner Saloni Rai and attended by Additional District Development Commissioner, Rajinder Singh, officers of and staff members of line departments. Expressing profound grief and shock, the Deputy Commissioner paid heartfelt tribute to the departed officer and his son. She…
JAMMU: In Compliance to the directions of Jammu & Kashmir Legal Services Authority, a Special Lok Adalat on Bank Cases, MACT and Matrimonial Cases was held today under the Chairmanship of Y. P. Bourney (Pr. District & Sessions Judge, Jammu) and supervision of Smriti Sharma, Secretary District Legal Services Authority Jammu in the District Court complex Janipur Jammu. Total 23 benches were constituted in different courts to deal with the matters of Bank Recovery, MACT & Matrimonial cases were taken up today in the District Court Complex, Janipur Jammu. The aim of conducting the Special Lok Adalat was to provide…
SAMBA: A one-day Capacity Building Entrepreneurship Mela under Mission YUVA was organized today at Government Polytechnic College Samba. District Development Commissioner (DDC) Rajesh Sharma was the Chief Guest. The programme commenced with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp by the DDC, followed by a welcome song dedicated to Mission YUVA. In his address, the DDC emphasized the need to equip youth with entrepreneurial skills and a growth mindset to create sustainable livelihood opportunities. Earlier, Assistant Director, Employment Naresh Kumar delivered an introductory address, who explained the objectives of the Entrepreneurship Mela and gave a brief overview of Mission YUVA. The…
POONCH: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Poonch, Vikas Kundal today chaired a comprehensive meeting at the Conference Hall of the DC Office to review the implementation of various beneficiary-oriented welfare schemes being run in the district. The meeting aimed to assess the progress, coverage, and effectiveness of multiple welfare schemes across all stakeholder departments. Officers from concerned departments presented detailed updates, highlighting achievements and identifying bottlenecks to ensure that benefits reach all eligible recipients in a timely and efficient manner. The schemes reviewed included PMFBY, PM Jan Dhan Yojana, Kissan Khidmat Ghars, Smart Kisan Credit Cards, Farmer Skilling Programs, Agriculture Infrastructure…