Road Safety

Road Safety

Recently Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, chaired a meeting of the District Road Safety Committee to review and strategize road safety measures in the district. The meeting deliberated on key aspects, including the Road Safety Action Plan, Road Safety Act, road signage, and traffic calming measures. A comprehensive report on road safety and traffic management activities […]

Illegal mineral

Illegal mineral

Recently  Deputy Chief Minister informed the House that in a decisive move against illegal mineral extraction, the District Mineral Officer (DMO) Budgam has taken strict action against M/s NKC Projects Private Limited for unauthorized mining at Shaliganaga Nalla in Lanilab Basant Wooder, Budgam. The issue was highlighted in the Legislative Assembly today by MLA Khan […]

Food Safety

Food Safety

Recently a meeting of District Level Advisory Committee (DLAC) on Food Safety and Healthy Diets was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex. He took a comprehensive review of the functioning and achievements of the Food Safety Department with regard to public health. The meeting […]

Capacity-building program

Capacity-building program

In a significant move towards fostering gender-sensitive governance, the Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj (RDD&PR), Jammu & Kashmir, successfully conducted a two-day capacity-building program aimed at strengthening Women and Girl-Friendly Panchayats across the Union Territory. The initiative aligns with the national launch of the Model Women-Friendly Gram Panchayat (MWFGP) program, inaugurated by the Ministry […]

Digitization of revenue

Digitization of revenue

Recently Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, chaired a meeting here to review the functioning of Revenue services across all tehsils of the district. He reviewed the progress made in the digitization of revenue records of the district to enhance transparency and efficiency in land records management. He assessed the progress in fully digitizing the district’s revenue […]

Digital infrastructure

Digital infrastructure

In order to take stock of the preparations for the upcoming Budget Session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, scheduled to commence on March 3, 2025, the Commissioner Secretary Information Technology Department conducted a comprehensive inspection of the internet connectivity infrastructure at the Legislative Assembly Complex in Jammu. The inspection was led by Commissioner […]

Annual Action

Annual Action

Recently  Secretary Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj (RDD &PR), conducted a comprehensive review of the draft Annual Action Plan (AAP) and Labour Budget (LB) for MGNREGA for the fiscal 2025-26, focusing on 10 districts of Kashmir division. He emphasized the importance of realistic and achievable plans. He urged upon the officials to adopt a […]

Collaborative efforts

Collaborative efforts

Recently two day capacity building program, focusing on “Emerging Technologies” successfully concluded. The event was organized as a collaborative effort between the Information Technology Department of Jammu and Kashmir and the Wadhwani Group (a not-for-profit tech organisation operating at the convergence of technology and governance).  It was first of its kind capacity building initiative of […]

Drug Menace

Drug Menace

Recently under Nasha Mukt Bharat campaign, the District Administration Kulgam organized an orientation programme on combating drug menace for religious leaders at Kulgam under the theme ‘Khushall Kulgam.’ Speaking on the occasion, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, said that religious leaders play a vital role in raising awareness vis-a-vis combating drug menace. He underscored the significance […]

Cultural heritage

Cultural heritage

Recently Srinagar Heritage Festival”Soun Meeraas” an initiative of District Administration Srinagar aimed to celebrate Srinagar’s rich cultural heritage begins to highlight local tradition, culture, heritage and art, through live exhibitions and demonstrations. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, launched the first leg of the mega event with Painting and Calligraphy competition at Jhelum River Front showcasing culture, […]