Jammu & Kashmir

17

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

CEO, FSSAI Reviews Food Testing Facilities in J&K; Infrastructure and Capacity Enhancement Discussed

Srinagar, Aug 17 : Shri Rajit Punhani, IAS, Secretary to the Government of India and Chief Executive Officer, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, visited Food Laboratory, Kashmir. During his visit to Srinagar, to have on spot assessment about it’s functioning. During the visit CEO FSSAI took round of the various sections, including Microbiological Section, Chemical Section and HEE Sections and interacted with Technical Staff of the Laboratory. Subsequently, the CEO FSSAI Shri Rajit Punhani IAS, chaired a meeting which among others was attended by State Drug Controller J&K,…

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17

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir

District Administration Kupwara Organizes Training Session Under Census 2027 Phase II

Kupwara, August 17: The District Administration Kupwara today organized a training session for District Officers, Charge Officers, and census related officials under Census 2027 Phase II at the Meeting Hall of the ACD Complex, Kupwara. The training session was aimed at sensitizing and equipping the designated Charge Officers and officials with the necessary knowledge and skills for the effective implementation of the second phase of Census 2027. During the session, participants were briefed on various aspects related to the census process, including their roles and responsibilities, field-level procedures, and adherence to the prescribed guidelines and protocols. On the occasion, ADC…

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16

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir

Indian Army Brings Medical Care to Remote Boniyar Villages on Independence Day

Boniyar Aug 16: In a significant outreach initiative on the occasion of Independence Day, the Indian Army organised a series of Medical Outreach Camps in remote and underserved villages of Boniyar in Baramulla district. The camps were held at Gagar Hill, Tilpatra Bahek, Korali, Jabri and Chotali, providing residents with access to essential healthcare services closer to their homes. Army medical teams conducted consultations, basic health screenings and treatment for common ailments, besides distributing essential medicines. The camps also focused on preventive healthcare and health awareness, covering personal hygiene, nutrition, sanitation and the importance of seeking timely medical attention. The…

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16

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

AGS WAYNE CELEBRATED INDEPENDENCE DAY AND INVESTITURE CEREMONY OF STUDENT COUNCIL

Kupwara, 15 August : Army Goodwill School Wayne, Kupwara celebrated the 80th Independence Day with immense patriotic fervor and grandeur on 15 Aug 26. The celebration aimed at instilling patriotic values, national pride and constitutional spirit among the youth of Kupwara.The day commenced with the melodious singing of 'Vande Mataram'_ by students, followed by the Hoisting of the National Tricolour by the Chief Guest. The NCC contingent of the school presented an immaculate march past and guard of honour.The event unfolded into a vibrant cultural extravaganza featuring patriotic songs, group dances and inspiring speeches by students. The highlight of the…

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15

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir

Army Goodwill School Boniyar Celebrates 80th Independence Day with Enthusiasm; Army Strengthens Community Outreach

Boniyar, August 15: Army Goodwill School (AGS), Boniyar, celebrated the 80th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervour. The programme commenced with the hoisting of the National Flag, followed by a vibrant and well-choreographed cultural programme presented by the students. The event was chaired by the Commander, Pir Panjal Brigade, and witnessed enthusiastic participation by students, teachers and school staff.As part of its continued outreach to the local population, medical camps were organised in border villages, providing essential medical consultations and healthcare assistance to residents, particularly those living in remote areas. The initiative reflected the Indian Army’s commitment towards…

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15

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Statehood restoration democratic right of J&K people: CM Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani

Shahid Peer Kupwara : Chief Minister’s Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani on Saturday reiterated that restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir is a democratic right of its people, asserting that the mandate received through elections must be respected and honoured. Addressing a gathering in Kupwara after hoisting the National Flag on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day, Wani said the restoration of statehood was not merely a political demand but an aspiration rooted in the democratic mandate of the people. He said the elected government remains committed to fulfilling the aspirations of the people and strengthening democratic institutions in…

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15

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

A spectacular Independence Day celebration by Indian Army Dagger Division with Students and Border Villagers at Kaman Aman Setu marks India’s 80th Independence Day

Uri : The Indian Army, under Chinar Corps and Dagger Division, celebrated the 80th Independence Day at Kaman Aman Setu, Uri, with enthusiastic participation of school students, teachers, Numberdars and local villagers from the border areas. The celebrations highlighted the spirit of patriotism, national unity and the strong bond between the Armed Forces and border communities.The programme commenced with wreath laying followed by hoisting of the National Flag, at the Kalapahar War Memorial, Kaman, in remembrance of the brave soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice in the service of the nation.More than 100 students from Golta, Isham, Chakra and Uroosa,…

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14

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

AGS Uri Hosts Inter-School Debate & Quiz Competitions Ahead of 80th Independence Day

Uri, August 13 : As part of the celebrations for the 80th Independence Day, Army Goodwill School (AGS), Uri, under the aegis of Kalapahar Brigade, organised Inter School Debate and Quiz Competitions from August 11 to 13, 2026. The events brought together students from seven local schools of Uri Tehsil and aimed to foster patriotism, national integration, critical thinking and effective communication skills among young participants. The competitions were conducted in two categories Middle and Senior levels. The debate competition gave students the chance to showcase their oratory talent, critical thinking and boosted their confidence at public speaking. The quiz…

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13

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Tiranga Soars Above the Himalayas at 10,500 Feet: Mega Rally at Shaurya Gatha Complex, Sadhna Top Echoes with the Spirit of Patriotism, Unity and National Pride

Karnah, August 13: The majestic heights of Sadhna Top reverberated with patriotic fervour today as the Tricolour soared high at 10,500 feet during a grand Tiranga Rally organised at the iconic Shaurya Gatha Complex under the Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign, commemorating the spirit of national pride and the 150th anniversary of the timeless patriotic legacy of “Vande Mataram.”Organised by the Sub Divisional Administration Karnah, the mega event witnessed overwhelming participation from students, civil society members, veterans, ex-servicemen, ex-PRIs, Lambardars and officials, who came together to celebrate the honour, glory and pride associated with the National Flag.Against the magnificent backdrop of…

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13

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Army Established SHGs in Boniyar’s LoC Villages Stitch National Flags

Boniyar , Aug 13: Women members of Self Help Groups (SHGs) established by the Indian Army in the far flung villages of Trikanjan and Bernate in Boniyar Tehsil, close to the Line of Control (LoC), stitched National Flags as part of the 80th Independence Day celebrations under the Har Ghar Tiranga initiative. The initiative, facilitated by the Indian Army in coordination with local stakeholders, provided an opportunity for local women to showcase their skills while contributing to the Independence Day celebrations. It also promoted patriotism, women empowerment and self reliance among the communities in the border areas. The enthusiastic participation…

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