udhampur district

The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is gaining traction in Udhampur, with residents increasingly installing rooftop solar units to reduce electricity costs and promote renewable energy.The scheme aims to encourage households to adopt solar power by providing government support for rooftop...

On the occasion of Lineman Day on March 7, 2026, Singh was officially recognized for his outstanding service to the Power Development Department (PDD) and commended by the Chief Minister of J&K, Omar Abdullah. Known for his unwavering work ethic, Singh consistently risked his life to navigate...

Jammu, March 7 The Army's Northern Command in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district hosted a "synergy" conference with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and the Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday to enhance coordination in view of the evolving security landscape, officials said.The...

UDHAMPUR, March 6: Deputy Commissioner Minga Sherpa convened a meeting to review the implementation and progress of the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan Scheme in the district.The DC emphasized expanding coverage to include more workers in the unorganized sector and directed all line...

UDHAMPUR, March 6: Deputy Director of MY Bharat Udhampur, Khushal Gupta, briefed the media on Thursday about the celebration of International Women's Day 2026 in the district.He informed that the event will be held on March 8 at 10:00 a.m. at Subhash Stadium, with the participation of young...

Jammu, February 27 The Anti-Corruption Bureau continued its crackdown on illegal mining in the Reasi and Udhampur districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, seizing electronic gadgets, crucial records, and incriminating documents, officials said.The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) launched...

Jammu, February 27 – In a major crackdown on illegal mining, the Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted surprise raids in the Udhampur and Reasi districts on Friday, officials said.A statement by the Jammu and Kashmir ACB said, "As a decisive move to protect the region's...

UDHAMPUR, FEBRUARY 26: Minga Sherpa took over as Deputy Commissioner of Udhampur today, succeeding Saloni Rai.The ADC, Prem Singh, AC Revenue, Dr. Umesh Shan, CPO, Uttam Singh, and other district officers attended the event. The new DC held an introductory meeting with officials, emphasizing...

The Udhampur District Rescue Team successfully carried out an operation, rescuing a child from alleged forced labor at local shops and eateries during a surprise inspection.The operation was led by officials, including the District Child Protection Officer. Following the rescue, the child was...

As a source of pride for the Udhampur district, Dr. Jyoti Bedyal, Principal of Army Public School on Dhar Road, was honored at the National CSR Summit 2026 for her outstanding contributions to social development and educational outreach. She received the prestigious award in the presence of the...

Jammu, February 23 – The Army announced on Monday that seven notorious terrorists have been killed during a relentless 326-day joint operation at high altitudes in the Chatroo area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district.The White Knight Corps, based in Nagrota, announced on X that the...

Jammu, February 23 – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi has praised the troops of the Indian Army's Northern Command for their exemplary professionalism and unwavering resolve in the ongoing counter-terrorism operations in Jammu and Kashmir, according to Army officials.In a...

Jammu, February 21 Seven individuals alleged to be involved in drug trafficking were arrested in different locations in the districts of Jammu and Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Saturday.Balvinder Kumar and Sunny Kumar, both residents of R S Pura, were arrested from the Gandhi...

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 137 Battalion organized a free medical camp at Government School Roun in Udhampur district as part of its Civic Action Programme (CAP), benefiting numerous local residents.The camp was formally inaugurated by R.S. Pathania, MLA Udhampur East, in the...

Jammu, February 19 – A resident of Rajouri district in J&K was apprehended by the army, and two foreign-made pistols were recovered from him, officials said on Thursday."Sachin Kumar, a resident of Sair village near the Line of Control (LoC), was taken into custody by an Army patrol party from...

In Jammu and Kashmir, a resident of the border area was arrested in the frontier district of Rajouri, along with two foreign-made pistols and ammunition. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that Sachin Kumar, a resident of the Sair village near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Nowshera...

Jammu, February 19 A resident of a border area was arrested with two foreign-made pistols in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Thursday.Sachin Kumar, a resident of Sair village near the Line of Control, was taken into custody by an Army patrol party from Raipur...

Jammu, February 18 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced on Wednesday an increase in the annual procurement of Puja materials and Prasad from self-help groups (SHGs) for the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, from the existing Rs 5 crore to Rs 12 crore.Women's self-help...

The annual Class 10 examinations conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education began today for the summer zone of the Jammu division, with elaborate arrangements made across the Udhampur district.A total of 73 examination centers have been established under strict security...

UDHAMPUR, FEBRUARY 16: The District Industries Centre (DIC) Udhampur organized an awareness and facilitation camp at the SICOP Industrial Estate, Battal Ballian, to promote and provide on-site support for Udyam Registration under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) Programme...