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Chinar Corps Organises Veterinary Camp and Interaction with Bakarwal Community at Machhal

07

Sep

Business

Chinar Corps Organises Veterinary Camp and Interaction with Bakarwal Community at Machhal

Peerzada Zubair / Mir Shabir Kupwara , 07 Sep: Chinar Corps, Indian Army organised a Veterinary Camp and interaction with the Bakarwal community at Machhal, reaffirming its commitment towards the welfare and upliftment of nomadic population in the Valley. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation with over 350 locals and nearly 150 livestock. Veterinary doctors from the Army, supported by civil counterparts, carried out comprehensive medical check-up of livestock and provided free medicines to address common ailments and seasonal diseases. Awareness sessions were also conducted, where Veterinary Experts educated the community on preventive animal healthcare, balanced nutrition, vaccination and modern rearing…

CF North Kashmir Charts New Course for Kandi Range, Identifies Key Sites for Ecotourism and Forest Infrastructure under SASCI

07

Sep

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

CF North Kashmir Charts New Course for Kandi Range, Identifies Key Sites for Ecotourism and Forest Infrastructure under SASCI

Sopore : The Conservator of Forests (CF), North Forest Circle, Sh Irfan Ali Shah(IFS) today concluded an extensive field tour of the Kandi Range in Sopore, part of the Kamraj Forest Division. The visit was aimed at reviewing ongoing development projects, assessing forest conservation efforts, and interacting with frontline forest staff and community engagement.The CF was accompanied by Sh Owais Farooq (DCF),Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Kamraj Forest Division, Sh Javed Rahim, Deputy Director Forest Protection Force Baramulla,Sh Bilal Ahmad , Range officer Kandi Range and other forest officers and officials. The CoF inspected the site in Harvan Forest for the…

Kupwara Police Foils Drug Smuggling Attempt, Narcotic Substance Recovered

05

Sep

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Kupwara Police Foils Drug Smuggling Attempt, Narcotic Substance Recovered

Kupwara, August 5 2025:Continuing its sustained efforts to eradicate the menace of drug peddling from the society Kupwara Police today apprehended a drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession. Today a naka (checkpoint) was established by a police party on Lolab Bypass Road near Higher Secondary School Kupwara. During the naka checking a person moving from Kupwara towards Lolab was found behaving suspiciously. On noticing the presence of the naka party the individual attempted to flee the spot but was swiftly overpowered and apprehended by the alert police personnel.Upon personal search a charas-like substance was recovered from his…

Grand Farewell Accorded to ZEO Khumeriyal Farooq Ahmad Khatana at UPS Nard Gagal

28

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Grand Farewell Accorded to ZEO Khumeriyal Farooq Ahmad Khatana at UPS Nard Gagal

Kupwara, August 28, 2025:JKRETTF Zone Khumeriyal today organized a grand farewell function at UPS Nard Gagal in honour of Zonal Education Officer (ZEO) Khumeriyal, Farooq Ahmad Khatana, who is superannuating after rendering dedicated service in the education sector. The event was graced by the Chief Education Officer Kupwara, Deputy CEO Kupwara, ZEOs of Sogam, Kupwara, Villgam, and Rajwar, as well as the Principals of HSS Warnow, Maidanpora, and Machil. Among the distinguished guests were Dr. Fareed, Naib Tehsildar Mushtaq, District President JKRETTF Kupwara Sheikh Parvaiz, Inspector Ashraf, Assistant Professor Ishrat Farooq (daughter of the retiring ZEO), and Jamsheed (son of…

24

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

AWWA Day Celebrated at Tangdhar

Kupwara , 24 Aug : AWWA Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Tangdhar under the aegis of Shakti Vijay Brigade, presided over by Mrs. Sanjana Pradhan, Chairperson, Family Welfare Organisation. The event drew more than 150 dependents and families, including 4 Veer Naris and 16 widows, whose presence added grace and solemnity to the occasion. Children presented colourful and spirited performances that captivated the audience and set a vibrant tone for the day.In her address, Mrs. Pradhan lauded AWWA’s role as a pillar of support for the ex-servicemen fraternity and their families. She stressed the importance of women’s empowerment…

DC Kupwara Reviews Developmental Works and Beautification of Kupwara Town

20

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

DC Kupwara Reviews Developmental Works and Beautification of Kupwara Town

KUPWARA, AUGUST 20: Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse today convened a meeting of concerned officers at meeting hall of D. C Office here to review the developmental works and beautification initiatives in Kupwara town. The meeting aimed to take stock of the progress on key infrastructure and civic projects, with a special focus on improving urban aesthetics, enhancing public facilities, and ensuring time-bound completion of various works under execution.During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner emphasized the importance of inter-departmental coordination to achieve tangible outcomes on the ground. He directed all departments to adhere to timelines and maintain quality standards…

JKEDI felicitates 190 students with Internship Certificates at Jammu

20

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

JKEDI felicitates 190 students with Internship Certificates at Jammu

Fresh batch of 76 students from Govt SPMR College passes out Jammu, August 20: The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) felicitated 190 students from various colleges of Jammu Division with internship certificates at its Regional Campus here at Bari Brahmana on Wednesday.The certificates were awarded by the Joint Director, JKEDI, Sh. Chand Kishor Sharma (JKAS) during a simple but impressive function, for completion of the summer internship by these students at JKEDI. Students who underwent their 10-day (60 hours) Summer Internship at the Bari-Brahmana campus of the institute as per the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020, expressed gratitude…

JKEDI conducts boot camp at Government College for Women, Jammu; 7 innovative ideas shortlisted

20

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top StoriesJammu Kashmir

JKEDI conducts boot camp at Government College for Women, Jammu; 7 innovative ideas shortlisted

Srinagar/Jammu, Aug 20: The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) Boot Camp Campaign under J&K Startup Idea Challenge reached Government College for Women (GCW) Parade, Jammu on Wednesday. The boot camp, which was the fourth in the series of 46 programs aimed to foster startup ideation and entrepreneurial spirit among the students.The boot camp was conducted by a three-member team from JKEDI including Sh. Zahid Ali, Project Manager, Sh. Rajesh Kumar Kotwal, District Nodal Officer, JKEDI Jammu and Sh. Sorab Mengi, Assistant Manager.The boot camp witnessed the participation of around 100 students, showcasing their enthusiasm for exploring entrepreneurship as…

79th Independence Day Celebrated with Patriotic Fervor Across Kamraj Forest Division

15

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

79th Independence Day Celebrated with Patriotic Fervor Across Kamraj Forest Division

Kupwara : The 79th Independence Day was celebrated with great patriotic fervor across the Forest Division, with events held at both the Division and Range headquarters.At the Division Office, the celebrations were led by Mr. Owais Farooq Mir, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), who unfurled the National Flag and addressed the gathering. In his speech, he reflected on the significance of the day, paid homage to the nation’s freedom fighters, and underscored the Forest Department’s vital role in environmental conservation, sustainable development, and raising public awareness. As part of the occasion, a Cleanliness Drive was conducted under the Swachhta Pakhwada initiative,…

Tiranga Rally Org by Chak Keegam Battalion – Celebrating the Spirit of Independence

14

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top StoriesDistrict Administration Kupwara, Indian Army, Jammu Kashmir, Kupwara

Tiranga Rally Org by Chak Keegam Battalion – Celebrating the Spirit of Independence

Kupwara : On the occasion of India’s 79th Independence Day, Chak Keegam Battalion org a vibrant Tiranga Rally in its AOR, bringing together soldiers and civilians in a powerful display of unity and patriotism. The event aimed to strengthen the bond between the Armed Forces and the local communities while fostering a shared sense of national pride & cherishing the spirit of Independence. The rally was flagged off from Chak Keegam with participants, holding the tricolour high and marched through the Kandi-Keegam bowl with their voices resonating with patriotic slogans and songs. Locals from nearby villages joined the rally, creating…