Kupwara : Maj Gen Rakesh Nair, GOC Vajr Division, visited Rooh-e-Karnah Community Radio Station on World Radio Day, reaffirming the importance of grassroots media in empowering border communities.
A special message from Tangdhar’s renowned singer Kabul Bukhari was dedicated to the people of Karnah, lending cultural warmth to the occasion.
The GOC lauded the station’s sustained efforts in addressing local issues and promoting awareness on health, education, women empowerment, skill development, and employment.
He commended the strong synergy between the Army, civil administration, and the local populace in driving inclusive progress.
Addressing emerging challenges, he warned against the growing drug menace, terming it a grave threat to the youth, and called for collective vigilance and stringent action against drug peddlers to safeguard the future of the region.
