DC Kupwara

Mega Tiranga Rally Held in Drugmulla with Enthusiastic Participation

Mega Tiranga Rally Held in Drugmulla with Enthusiastic Participation

KUPWARA , AUGUST 11 : A grand Mega Tiranga Rally was organized in Drugmulla, led by Mr. Syed Bashrat Rasool, Tehsildar Drugmulla, accompanied by Mr. Bilal Rashid, DO Police Post Drugmulla, Mr. Javid, ZEO Drugmulla, along with officers and officials of various departments, and students of Girls High School Drugmulla. The rally started from Girls High School Drugmulla and moved ahead with spirited participation from officers/officials of various departments, local residents, and enthusiastic students. The tricolour fluttered high as patriotic slogans echoed through the streets, creating a vibrant atmosphere of unity and pride. The primary aim of the rally was…
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DC Kupwara flags off the inaugural event of Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan

DC Kupwara flags off the inaugural event of Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan

KUPWARA, MAY 29: Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Ms. Ayushi Sudan today flagged off the inaugural event of Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan from Krishi Vigyan Kendra Kupwara. The initiative aims to accelerate agricultural development and awareness in the district as part of a broader national campaign to transform the agriculture sector. KVK Head, Dr. Kaiser Malik; Chief Animal Husbandry Officer, Mohammad Ashraf Malik; DSHO Kupwara, Dr. Ishrat and other concerned officers were present on the occasion. Three teams have been constituted under Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan which will visit nine blocks of the district in the first instance to hold farmer awareness…
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BIG BREAKING: RTI Reveals Massive Timber Scam in J&K FDC North Circle – Contradictory Claims by FDC and Forest Dept Spark Cover-Up Fears

BIG BREAKING: RTI Reveals Massive Timber Scam in J&K FDC North Circle – Contradictory Claims by FDC and Forest Dept Spark Cover-Up Fears

Baramulla: A massive timber scam has been unearthed in the Jammu & Kashmir Forest Development Corporation’s (FDC) North Circle Sopore, exposing deep-rooted corruption, mismanagement, and possible collusion within the system. RTI revelations have now brought to light shocking discrepancies between the FDC and the Forest Department, with both agencies providing contradictory statements regarding the status of thousands of cubic feet of timber and forest compartments/coupes. According to official RTI responses, the Forest Department had entrusted several compartments and coupes to the erstwhile State Forest Corporation (SFC), now FDC, for extraction and sale of timber. While FDC North Circle Sopore claims…
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Zarla Winter Festival Concludes in Karnah; DC Kupwara Felicitates Beacon and 7 RR for Keeping Road Sadhna Open Amid Heavy Snowfall

Zarla Winter Festival Concludes in Karnah; DC Kupwara Felicitates Beacon and 7 RR for Keeping Road Sadhna Open Amid Heavy Snowfall

Zubair Peerzada Kupwara, Apr 04 :The Zarla Winter Festiva concluded in Karnah with a grand celebration of culture, sports, and community spirit, drawing enthusiastic participation from locals and dignitaries alike. Organized with the active support of the Indian Army, the festival featured traditional music, folk dance performances, snow volleyball, skiing contests, and free ski training for young enthusiasts. Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan (IAS), graced the occasion along with Deputy Commandant of 104 Shakti Vijay Brigade, Col Sudeep Bose, SDM Karnah Zaffar Ahmad Lone, CO 7 Rashtriya Rifles, Zonal Education Officer (ZEO) Tangdar, Principal of GDC Tangdar, Judge Munsif Court…
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World Fisheries Day celebrated at KVK Kupwara

World Fisheries Day celebrated at KVK Kupwara

KUPWARA, NOVEMBER 21: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Kupwara in collaboration with Fisheries Department today organized an impressive function at KVK Office here to mark the celebration of World Fisheries Day. Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Ms. Ayushi Sudan was chief guest at the ceremony. KVK Head Kupwara, Kaiser Ahmad Malik, Assistant Director Fisheries, Salmaan Chalkoo, besides, stakeholders and students in large number took part in the function. World Fisheries Day, observed every November 21st, is a global event that underscores the critical importance of sustainable fisheries and the need to protect aquatic ecosystems and the livelihoods of fishing communities. On the occasion,…
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Agriculture Minister Visits Kulangam Kupwara, lays foundation stone of administrative, Lab blocks of Centre for Excellence on walnut Research

Agriculture Minister Visits Kulangam Kupwara, lays foundation stone of administrative, Lab blocks of Centre for Excellence on walnut Research

 Kupwara, Nov 2:  Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development & Panchayat Raj, Co-operative and Elections, Mr. Javid Ahmed Dar, today visited Kulangam (Kupwara) and laid the foundation stone of Administrative cum laboratory Blocks of Centre for excellence, on walnut research. This vital Project of SKUAST-K is being funded by NABARD and is being constructed with a project cost of Rs. 3.50 crore Administrative cum lab blocks of Centre of excellence on walnut Research  will act as a repository of germ plasma and scientific information centre for quality walnut production, high tech walnut processing and packaging centre for walnut growers, and…
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DC Kupwara greets people on the eve of Deepawali

DC Kupwara greets people on the eve of Deepawali

Kupwara, Oct 30: The Deputy Commissioner Kupwara , Ms. Ayushi Sudan ( IAS) has greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Deepawali.In a message, the Deputy Commissioner said: “On the joyous occasion of Deepawali, I extend my warm greetings and good wishes to all.This auspicious festival of Deepawali signifies the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. She said in a statement that “On this occasion, let us dedicate ourselves towards illuminating the lives of all with joy and prosperity and spread the light of love, affection and brotherhood. May the festival of lights…
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Ek Ped Shaheedo Ke Naam: ADC Kupwara Leads Plantation Drive at sports stadium Galizoo

Ek Ped Shaheedo Ke Naam: ADC Kupwara Leads Plantation Drive at sports stadium Galizoo

Kupwara, Aug 7; In a significant initiative under the ongoing Swachhata Pakhwada 2024, the Department of Social Forestry Division, Kupwara in collaboration with the District Administration Kupwara, on Wednesday organized a plantation drive on the theme “Ek Ped Shaheedo Ke Naam” “Ek Ped Ma ke Naam” in the premises of Galizoo Sports stadium Kupwara. On the directions of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ms. Ayushi Sudan, the Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kupwara, Mohammad Rouf Rehman led the plantation drive by planting a tree in the premises of Galizoo Sports stadium. The event aimed to honor the sacrifices of martyrs of the…
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Much awaited Lolab Parallel Bypass road opened for regular traffic

Much awaited Lolab Parallel Bypass road opened for regular traffic

The 1.273 km road which was a long pending demand of the people of Lolab sub division have been constructed at a cost of Rs.98 lakh by R&B Department. The road will facilitate the Lolab bound vehicles in smooth movement towards Kupwara-Srinagar national highway and shall reduce the traffic congestion around Kupwara bus stand. Meanwhile, various stakeholders including civil society members and common people have expressed their gratitude towards District Administration Kupwara for resolving their long pending demand of the alternative bypass road which will reduce the suffering of commuters from unnecessary traffic mess. Later, the Deputy Commissioner inspected the…
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DC Kupwara reviews preparedness for Supervisor Recruitment Exam

DC Kupwara reviews preparedness for Supervisor Recruitment Exam

Kupwara, June 22: Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara Ms. Ayushi Sudan (IAS) today presided over a comprehensive meeting at the DC office complex to review the preparedness for the OMR based exam of Supervisor Social Welfare Department, being conducted by JKSSRB on 23-06-2924.The meeting focused on meticulous review of logistics plans for the examination day and ensuring a free, fair and seamless examination process. The Deputy Commissioner issued crucial directives to Magistrates, Observers, centre Superintendents, Principals, invigilators and stakeholder departments, emphasizing the imperative of a transparent and equitable examination environment and upholding of SOPs that facilitate the smooth conduct of the examination.…
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