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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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Kamraj Forest Division Leads Cleanliness Drives for World Environment Day in Eco-Parks

Kamraj Forest Division Leads Cleanliness Drives for World Environment Day in Eco-Parks

Baramulla: In commemoration of World Environment Day, the Kamraj Forest Division organized extensive cleanliness drives at prominent ecological sites across Kupwara and Baramulla districts. These initiatives, led by forest officials and supported by enthusiastic student volunteers, aimed to reduce pollutants and mitigate environmental hazards in the region. The main activities took place at Montane Ecopark Rampora Rajpora, located within the Kandi Forest Range of Baramulla. Here, a dedicated team focused on cleaning the park and its surroundings. Parallel efforts were also seen at Nagriwari Eco-Park in the Kupwara Range, highlighting the division's commitment to preserving the natural beauty and ecological…
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Commissioner Secretary chairs JKTPO’s 14th BoDs meeting

Commissioner Secretary chairs JKTPO’s 14th BoDs meeting

SRINAGAR, MAY 27: Commissioner Secretary, Industries & Commerce, Vikramjit Singh, today chaired the 14th Board of Directors (BoDs) meeting of Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) here at Civil Secretariat. The meeting was attended by Secretary, Rural Development Department, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, who as one of the Directors of the organization, shared his valuable insights on various agenda items discussed in the meeting. Khalid Jahangir, Managing Director, JKTPO, Mahmood Ahmad Shah, Director, Handicrafts & Handlooms Department, Kashmir, Tej Krishan Bhat, Special Secretary, Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare Association and Rakesh Kumar, Additional Secretary, Finance Department were among the…
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DC Kupwara inspects arrangements for celebration of Urs Zatie-Shahwali at Drugmulla

DC Kupwara inspects arrangements for celebration of Urs Zatie-Shahwali at Drugmulla

KUPWARA, MAY 22: Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Ms. Ayushi Sudan today visited the shrine of Zatie Shahwali at Drugmulla to take stock of on-ground arrangements made for annual Urs celebration. On the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner took stock of the arrangements made by different departments for the devotees visiting the shrine for Urs celebration. She interacted with Auqaf committee members and enquired their feedback about the arrangements put in place by district adminstration for smooth conduct of urs at revered shrine of Zaiti Shahwali sahib. The Deputy Commissioner directed the concerned officers to ensure fool proof arrangements on ground so that…
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Scores throng Mega SVEEP event at Keran, vow to vote on May 20 elections

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Scores throng Mega SVEEP event at Keran, vow to vote on May 20 elections

Kupwara, May 18: The scores of enthusiastic voters today thronged the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) programme organized at picturesque Keran area on Zero Line , conveying their eagerness to participate in Lok Sabha elections on May 20, by choosing their right representative through the power of their ballot. The mega event, which was organized on the directions of District Election Officer(DEO) Kupwara, Ms. Ayushi Sudan, featured multiple activities, including, sports activities, Tug of War and Cultural performances like folk dance and folk songs showcased the vibrant talent among the local youth and the students. A Tiranga rally…
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