Witness surge in tourist footfall, promote livelihood for the local people KUPWARA, July 5: Eco-tourism parks developed by the Forest department in Kamraj forest division of Kupwara district are witnessing a huge visitor’s influx these days owing to the forest department’s successful initiatives to develop Eco-tourism infrastructure and provide livelihood opportunities to several rural households. Nagriwari Eco Park at Hatmulla, Kairwan Eco-Park at Dever and Satbaran Eco-Park at Lastiyal Kalaroose have become sure stops, most preferred Eco-tourism and biodiversity-tourism attractions in Kupwara district. People are seen spending their quality time with their family and friends in these Eco-Parks developed under…
DC Kupwara Ayushi Sudan reviews progress of Aspirational District programme,Emphasizes for saturation in all Key performace indicators in stipulated time frame KUPWARA, JULY 3: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan, Monday convened a meeting of concerned District officers to review the progress achieved under different indicators of Aspirational District programme and Aspirational Blocks Programme at Meeting hall of DC office complex Kupwara. The meeting held threadbare discussion and reviewed the progress achieved under Health, Education, Agriculture & Water Resources, Financial Inclusion and Skill development and Basic infrastructure. After taking a comprehensive review of all the indicators and sectors, Ayushi…
amid scenes of communal harmony, and strong cultural bonding, District administration had made adequate arrangements for pilgrims. KUPWARA, MAY 28:Hundreds of Kashmiri Pandits thronged the temple of Ragnya Devi (Kheer Bhawani temple )at Tikker area of Kupwara district today on Jyeshtha Ashtami to celebrate the annual festival of Kheer Bhavani and paid obeisance at the holy temple.Devotees participated in Pooja Archana, Havan and offered floral tributes to the idol of the Mata, walking barefoot, the devotees carried rose petals, milk and offered tribute to the goddess.Annual festival presented the emotional scenes of harmonious coexistence, communal harmony, and cultural bonding between…
KUPWARA, MAY 18: In order to review the progress, implementation and extension of benefits of various Government schemes under Social Welfare and ICDS , the Deputy Commissioner (DC), Kupwara, Dr. Doifode Sagar Dattatray, Thursday chaired a meeting of Officers of both the departments at Mini-Meeting hall of DC office Complex Kupwara. The Deputy Commissioner held a threadbare deliberation on implementation of beneficiary-oriented schemes and took a comprehensive review of schemes including POSHAN, functioning of Anganwadi centres,RBSKY, National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP), Integrated Social Security Scheme (ISSS) & State Marriage Assistance Scheme (SMAS), providing Nutrition among Anganwari beneficiaries, Bal Ashram &…