Jammu News

JKNC seeks rehabilitation, compensation for Parnote Land subsidence victims

27/04/2024
Jammu, April 27 (KIP)- The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference expressed heartfelt sorrow over the extensive damage caused to more than 50 houses in Parnote Village of Ramban due to subsidence of major portions of land along the Gool-Sangaldan road. In a joint statement issued here today, senior NC leaders including Rattan Lal Gupta, Provincial President JKNC, Sajjad Ahmed Kithcloo former minister and Zone President Chenab Valley, Abdul Gani Malik former minister, Zone President Udha...

SKUAST-Jammu conducted Virtual Tour of SKUAST K students

26/04/2024
Jammu, April 26 (KIP)-Organic and Natural Farming, Chatha SKUAST-J along with his PG and Ph.D students of Division of Fruit Science and Organic Farming conducted All India Virtual Tour 2024 of students of Faculty of Horticulture, SKUAST-Kashmir to SKUAST Jammu Chatha in an innovative way as they involved scientist from KVK, Poonch as well as students to various division at Chatha campus of University. They were explored diverse aspects of horticulture, from Pecan nut production at KVK Poonch ...

ECI establishes 109 special polling stations in Jammu PC

26/04/2024
Jammu, April 26 (KIP)- In a first of its kind move towards inclusivity and environmental consciousness, the Election Commission of India (ECI) established 109 remarkable polling stations of different categories for voters in Jammu Parliamentary Constituency (PC) which went for polling today in the second phase of General Elections to Lok Sabha 2024. These innovative polling stations viz; women manned, youth manned, PwD manned, Green Polling Stations, Border Polling Stations and Unique Po...

DC Ramban visits land sinking site in village Parnote to assess damage

26/04/2024
Ramban,April 26 (KIP)- Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary today visited Village Parnote to assess damage to houses due to sinking of land there. He interacted with the affected families and inquired about their needs. He assured them every possible help from district administration. The DC was accompanied by ADC, Varunjeet Singh Charak, Tehsildar, Deep Kumar, Tehsildar S. Harvir Singh and various concerned officers. The Deputy Commissioner directed the Tehsildar to proc...

SKK Divyang shines again

26/04/2024
Jammu April 26 (KIP)-The Samaj Kalyan Kendra run Deaf & Dumb Higher Secondary School, Jammu has achieved yet another outstanding result. The School achieved 100 % result of Middle class announced by the J&K Board of School Education, last evening. Out of nine Deaf & Dumb students who appeared in the examination, seven got distinction, while one just missed it by 2 marks. Four students got A+ grade ( above 80% marks) and four got A grade(above 74 %marks ). Harn Kuch topped the School with ...

Election teams reach all 365 Polling Stations across Samba

25/04/2024
Samba,April 25 (KIP)-Election teams have safely reached all designated Polling stations across Samba district, part of Jammu Parliamentary Constituency, going to polls tomorrow. The district has 365 polling stations with 72 flagged as critical and three as shadow polling stations. The dispatching of polling parties took off from three designated centers. Two centres for dispatch of teams were established at Mini secretariat Samba and one at SDM office Vijaypur. As many as 150 teams were d...

Series of IEC activities held across Jammu division to observe World Malaria Day

25/04/2024
Jammu, April 25 (KIP)- World Malaria day was observed today across Jammu division by organising series of IEC activities. The awareness campaign was held under the overall supervision of Secretary Health & Medical Education, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah. Director Health Services, Jammu, Dr Rakesh Magotra, with teamwork of all the staff working under the administrative control of Dr. D. J Raina, State Malariologist, J&K Jammu, immensely contributed in organisation of various programmes. ...

Establishment of Ten New Cyber Cells in Jammu Zone to Combat Emerging Cyber Frauds (2024)

25/04/2024
Jammu, April 25 (KIP)-Ten new Cyber Cells at each district were established in the starting months of the year 2024 in Jammu zone to deal with emerging cyber frauds. The vision behind the formation of these district cyber cells was to ensure effective and efficient dealing of cyber-crimes in a comprehensive manner at the local level and to help the people at their doorstep. The officials were trained in two phases for handling cyber-crime cases and further capacity building of thes...

Mega SVEEP Campaign witnesses over 8,000 Events, mobilize 560,000 Participants in Single Day

25/04/2024
Jammu, April 24 (KIP)-In an unprecedented mobilization effort, the District Election Office Jammu today concluded a comprehensive voter awareness campaign featuring over 8,000 events, and a participation of over 560,000 individuals, all within a single day. Held under the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) program ahead of polling in PC Jammu and spearheaded by Sachin Kumar Vaishya, District Election Officer (DEO) and Returning Officer for Jammu Parliamentar...

Will fulfill long pending demands of KPs: Zafar Iqbal Manhas

24/04/2024
Jammu, April 24 (KIP)-Apni Party’s candidate for Anantnag-Rajouri Parliamentary seat, Zafar Iqbal Manhas today interacted with the Migrant Kashmiri Pandits here at the Press Club of Jammu and assured the community members that he would fulfill their long pending demands. As per the press release, an interaction with the migrant Kashmiri Pandits was organized at the Press Club Jammu by the General Secretary of the Party, Vijay Bakaya in which large numbers of migrant community members w...

Modi govt will develop India in thousand ways and prosper its residents in million ways: Ashok Koul

24/04/2024
Reasi,April 24 (KIP)-Ashok Koul, General Secretary (Organization), J&K BJP chaired a series of meetings of senior leaders and the Polling agents at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi assembly constituency in District Reasi. Ashok Koul was accompanied by Pawan Khajuria, BJP Vice-President, Arvind Gupta, BJP Secretary & Prabhari Reasi District, Rohit Dubey, District President, Ajay Nanda, former Minister, Baldev, former MLA, Saraf Singh Nag, DDC Chairperson, Sheel Magotra, and other leaders. Ashok Koul...

BJP's communal narrative weakening national unity: Rattan Lal

24/04/2024
Rajouri,April 24 (KIP)-Rattan Lal Gupta, Provincial President of J&K National Conference today launched a scathing attack against the Saffron Party for its alleged attempts to sow communal divisions in the country for its petty political gains. The senior NC leader was speaking during the election campaign meeting in support of Party’s candidate Mian Altaf Ahmed in Village Kaller Block Dongi of district Rajouri. During the campaign, Ch. Naseem Liaqat, DDC Chairman Rajouri, Th. Rameshwar...

Government Polytechnic organized Voter Awareness Activities under “SVEEP”

24/04/2024
Jammu, April 24 (KIP)- Government Polytechnic Jammu today organized series of vibrant voter Awareness activities under SVEEP programme. During the event, large number of students and staff participated in the various activities under SVEEP such as Pledge ceremony, debate, poster making and quiz competition. Speaking on the occasion, Er Arun Bangotra Principal Government Polytechnic Jammu enlightened the students on various aspects of SVEEP and said that SVEEP is a flagship programme of the El...

Harnit Singh Sudan ( IAS 2023) Interacts with IAS/JKAS Aspirants

23/04/2024
Jammu, April 23 (KIP)-The SR College of Competitions (SRCC) organised an interaction-cum-workshop for the aspirants in the college premises at Gandhi Nagar, Jammu on 23rd April 2024 ( Tuesday). The session was taken by Harnit Singh Sudan, student of SR College who has qualified the UPSC examination 2023. While interacting with the aspirants Harnit shared his journey right from the beginning when he joined the institute when the idea of civil services struck to his mind and he started prepar...

Ex-CAPF Welfare Assoc holds annual function, forms district committees

23/04/2024
Jammu, April 23 (KIP)-Ex-Central Paramilitary Force Welfare Association Jamu and Kashmir (UT) celebrated its 12th Annual Day at Baba Makhan Shah Lubana Hall, Kotli Shah Doula, R S Pura, here today wherein various demands and problems of the retired Paramilitary personnel were highlighted. The programme started with paying floral tributes to the soldiers who were martyred in terrorist attacks. Ex-personnel from Paramilitary forces, their family members and dependents were also present in the...

BJP neglected rural development in J&K: Sadhotra

23/04/2024
Jammu, April 23 (KIP)- The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference launched a scathing attack on the ruling government at the Centre, accusing the BJP-led administration of neglecting the crucial development needs of rural areas in the Union Territory. In this regard, a day-long convention of JKNC Jammu Rural-A was held here today in support of the INDIA Alliance candidate for the Jammu Reasi Lok Sabha seat, Raman Bhalla, at Sher-e-Kashmir Bhawan Jammu. During the convention, Aj...

Modi govt healed wounds given by Congress: Manjinder Singh Sirsa

23/04/2024
Jammu, April 23 (KIP)-Modi government healed wounds given by Congress party, stated BJP National Secretary Sardar Manjinder Singh Sirsa, while he addressed a Press Conference at BJP Headquarters, Jammu. Sirsa was accompanied by BJP J&K Vice-President Assem Gupta, former MLCs Ch. Vikram Randhawa & Sardar Charanjit Singh Khalsa, Minority Morcha President S Ranjodh Singh Nalwa and other party leaders during the Press Conference. Sardar Manjinder Singh Sirsa, while addressing the media pers...

Vijay Bakaya kick-off campaign for Lok Sabha polls

23/04/2024
Jammu, April 23 (KIP)-Apni Party's General Secretary, Vijay Bakaya, recently convened a crucial meeting with the Apni Party Kashmiri Pandit (KP) Wing to launch the campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. During the meeting, he rallied community members to support the Apni Party and its candidates for the Anantnag - Rajouri Parliamentary constituency, Mr. Zafar Manhas, and the Srinagar Parliamentary constituency, Mr. Asraf Mir. In his address, Mr. Bakaya passionately appealed to the...

BJP will emerge victorious in Gulabgarh Constituency: Ravinder Raina

22/04/2024
Reasi: April 22 (KIP)-BJP President Ravinder Raina addressed a series of public rallies in Gulabgarh, Ladh, Lar, Baransal, Shadol Dewal, Khore, Natoch, Shaveas, Badhar, Thokshan, Angaral in Gulabgarh assembly constituency of District Reasi. Raina also addressed a rally at Sungri and led roadshow at Chassana. Ravinder Raina was accompanied by District President Rohit Dubey, Senior BJP Leader Sardar Pradeep Singh, Choudhary Mohd. Akram Sarpanch, Haji Abdul Hamid Sarpanch, Mohd. Haneef B...

INDIA alliance sole solution to address myriad challenges facing the region

22/04/2024
Rajouri, April 22 (KIP)-Javed Ahmed Rana, President JKNC Pir Panjal Zone, and former Legislator, has sharply criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for its apparent disconnect from the ground realities of the Jammu region, highlighting BJP's failure to address genuine issues faced by the people and its neglect of basic necessities such as water, power, healthcare, and education. Addressing a public meeting in Doongi area of Rajouri, Javed Rana emphasized the dire situation faced ...

No compromise with Jammu’s honour, Dogra pride : Rana

22/04/2024
Jagti, April 21 (KIP)-Describing Mian Deedo, Daata Ranpat, and Bawa Jitto as pillars of inspiration for generations, Senior BJP leader Mr Devender Singh Rana today said their legacies are deeply ingrained in the collective consciousness of brave Dogras, shaping values and aspirations. Speaking at a function held to celebrate 244th birth anniversary of Mian Deedo at his memorial Devsthan at Jagti, Mr Devender Rana said these historical icons continue to embody ideals that resonate wi...

BJP gave political reservation to STs, fulfilled promise with community: Ashok Koul in a ST rally

22/04/2024
Kalakot,April 21 (KIP)-Ashok Koul, General Secretary (organization), J&K BJP, said that the Modi government has fulfilled its promises made with the STs and other communities and gave a call of ‘vote for Modi, vote for development’ to the massive gathering of people belonging to the ST community during a public rally at Kalakot. Ashok Koul, accompanied by Sanjay Baru, district prabhari, District President Neena Sharma, senior leader Sardari Lal, mandal president Vikram, BJYM leaders Yuvraj S...

NC pays glowing tributes to Bodhraj Bali on his 21st death anniversary

22/04/2024
Jammu, April 21 (KIP)-Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Sunday paid glowing tributes to former minister and senior party leader Mr Bodh Raj Bali on his 21st death anniversary, describing him as a leader par excellence who devoted all his life in service of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. Leading the party cadre in paying floral tributes to Mr Bali, at a function held at Sher-e- Kashmir Bhavan here this morning, Provincial Secretary Jammu Sheikh Bashir Ahmed highlighted the immens...

District SVEEP Cell Rajouri hosts Natrang’s travelling show series “Lokatantra Ka Asli Mantra”

21/04/2024
Rajouri,April 21 (KIP)-District SVEEP Cell Rajouri, under the leadership of District Election Officer, Om Prakash Bhagat, orchestrated Natrang’s Travelling Show Series “Loktantra Ka Asli Mantra” at Bus Stand Sunderbani here today. The Natrang travelling show, renowned for its impactful presentations, delivered a compelling performance aimed at enlightening the masses about importance of voting. Penned by Padamshree, Balwant Thakur and skilfully directed by Neeraj Kant, the play captivat...

District SVEEP Cell Rajouri hosts Natrang’s travelling show series “Lokatantra Ka Asli Mantra”

21/04/2024
Rajouri,April 21 (KIP)-District SVEEP Cell Rajouri, under the leadership of District Election Officer, Om Prakash Bhagat, orchestrated Natrang’s Travelling Show Series “Loktantra Ka Asli Mantra” at Bus Stand Sunderbani here today. The Natrang travelling show, renowned for its impactful presentations, delivered a compelling performance aimed at enlightening the masses about importance of voting. Penned by Padamshree, Balwant Thakur and skilfully directed by Neeraj Kant, the play captivat...

Lt Governor's greetings on the eve of Mahavir Jayanti

20/04/2024
Jammu, April 20 (KIP)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha has greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Mahavir Jayanti. In a message, the Lt Governor said: "On the auspicious occasion of Mahavir Jayanti, I extend my greetings and good wishes to all. Lord Mahavir is the epitome of non-violence, truth and peace. Through his life and noble teachings, Lord Mahavir showed us the path of righteousness, compassion and right conduct. Let us on this day resolve to follow the path...

INDIA alliance sole viable option for Nation's future: NC

20/04/2024
Samba, April 20 (KIP)- J&K National Conference today advocated for the India Bloc as the sole viable option for the people of our cherished nation, citing widespread disillusionment with the misrule of the Modi Government over the past decades. In this regard, J&K National Conference today organized series of meetings at Samba Urban, Samba Rural, Ramgarh, Vijaypur, Raya Morh and Pyt. Meen Sarkar ( Bari Brahmana) Industrial Area falling in district Samba. During the meetings, ...

BJP reviews election preparation in Jammu Parliamentary

19/04/2024
Jammu,April 19 (KIP)-J&K BJP held a meeting of its former MLAs from the Jammu Parliamentary Constituency to review the ongoing election preparations. Ashok Koul, General Secretary (organization) chaired the meeting. He was accompanied by Kavinder Gupta, former Deputy Chief Minister, and Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal, General Secretary & State Convenor, Parliament election management committee. BJP senior leaders Sat Sharma, Sham Lal Sharma, Surjit Singh Salathia, Chander Prakash Ganga, Sukhna...

CS reviews position of supplies, status of paramedic courses offered in JK hospitals

19/04/2024
Jammu, April 19 (KIP)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today took a holistic review of the position of essential supplies and status of paramedical courses offered across different healthcare institutions of the UT of J&K. The meeting, besides Administrative Secretary, Health & Medical Education was also attended by the Principals of Medical Colleges; MD, JKMSCL; Director Health Services Kashmir/Jammu and other HoDs of the Department. During the meeting, the Chief Secretary took note of the step...

Police Observer review preparations for elections in border district Rajouri

19/04/2024
Rajouri, April 19 (KIP)-General Observer, Sanjeev Kumar Besra and Police Observer, Akhileshwar Singh today chaired a meeting of officers associated to review arrangements for Lok Sabha elections in Rajouri district. During the meeting, key aspects of the election preparations were meticulously examined. District Election Officer Rajouri, Om Prakash Bhagat, provided detailed PowerPoint presentation, elaborating the electoral landscape of the district, informing that 680 polling stations and a t...