Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 13, 2024, the scheme aims to provide solar-powered electricity to one crore households by March 2027, making renewable energy more accessible and affordable through subsidies.
Farmers in Jammu and Kashmir's Bhaderwah are witnessing a transformation in the crop yield due to the state-of-the-art polyhouse installed under the government's Holistic Agricultural Development Programme (HADP).
The farmers in the Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir are involved in an agricultural revolution as they embraced mushroom cultivation, which provided them with some remarkable results.
The Jammu and Kashmir Sericulture Development Department has organised 'Resham Kisan Mela' in Udhampur to promote value addition and diversification in the sericulture sector among cocoon farmers.
For several youths in Udhampur, Rural Employment Generation Programme has been a boon as they can avail concessional loans under the scheme to start a new business or expand the existing ones.
Joginder Paul, a forest guard with the Wildlife Department in Udhampur, praised the villagers' quick response. "We received crucial information about an injured owl in Khagote village. The villagers displayed remarkable environmental consciousness by safely securing the distressed bird and e
An 11-year-old boy died and one girl was seriously injured after an under-construction structure collapsed in the Latti area of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, officials said.
Organized by SBI-RSETI (State Bank of India - Rural Self Employment Training Institutes), the initiative is aimed at empowering local women, providing them with the necessary skills to create their own jewellery and start small businesses.
National Conference Additional General Secretary and former minister, Ajay Kumar Sadhotra, paid a visit in Udhampur near Jakhani on Sunday, where he met with the National Conference leaders and activists.
Ahead of the commencement of the Maha Kumbh, Union Minister and MP from Udhampur Jitendra Singh informed that railway authorities have planned three special trains to and fro Katra-Prayagraj for the convenience of those attending the religious event.
The drug peddler Mohd Hafiz is presently in Judicial custody under relevant sections of the NDPS Act of Police Station Rehambal and is also involved in multiple cases registered under the NDPS Act.
The train link between Katra and the Gool tehsil of Ramban district will help people living near the Sangaldan railway station area to reach Udhampur and Jammu with much convenience, in less time.