DC Poonch reviews arrangements for upcoming Maha Shivratri festival

POONCH, MARCH, 01: District Development Commissioner, Rahul Yadav on Monday visited Shiv Khori Temple to review the arrangements for Maha Shivratri festival.

He was accompanied by Senior Superintendent of Police, Ramesh Angral; Executive Engineers of PHE, PWD, PDD, M...

3-week EDP under Himayat scheme concludes at JKEDI Poonch

43 aspirants trained for self-employment

POONCH, FEBRUARY 23: The three-week Entrepreneurship Development Program (EDP) concluded today here at Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute Poonch.

In all 43 unemployed youth including ten females were train...

Arrangements for conduct of Class IV JKSSB Exam finalized at Poonch
Poonch, February 22: Deputy Commissioner Poonch Rahul Yadav, today chaired a meeting to review the arrangements for smooth conduct of OMR based objective type written exam for class IV posts being conducted by J&K Service Selection Board.
The meeting was attended by Addit...

DLSA Poonch organises awareness programme on World Day of Social Justice

POONCH FEBRUARY, 20: An awareness programme on World Day of Social Justice was organized by District Legal Service Authority, Poonch, here at District Court Complex.

The programme, which witnessed a participation of around 400 persons, was conducted under the...

Road Safety Month 2021: Fitness melas concludes across the UT

91 vehicles fitness certificates issued on the last day in Poonch

POONCH, FEBRUARY 19: The fitness mela organised here as a part of the road safety month 2021 concluded here.

Deputy Commissioner Poonch Rahul Yadav, who was the chief guest at the valedictory functio...

District Level Exhibition cum Kissan Mela held at Poonch

POONCH, FEBRUARY 18: Department of Agriculture today organized one day District level Exhibition cum Kissan Mela under centrally sponsored scheme Sub-Mission on Agriculture Extension (SAME).

District Development Commissioner, Rahul Yadav was the Chief Guest, who formally inaug...

ICDS Project Mandi organises awareness programme on Beti Bachao Beti Padhao

POONCH, FEBRUARY 17: An awareness programme on Beti Bachao Bet Padhao was today organised by ICDS Project Mandi, here at Higher Secondary School, Loran.

BDC chairperson, Shamim Akhter, was the chief guest on the occasion and Principal GHSS Loran, Aslam Malik...

ADC Poonch Inaugurates Vehicle Fitness Camp

POONCH, FEBRUARY 17: As a part of the "Road Safety Month-2021, the Additional Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Dr. Basharat Hussain, along with the Additional Superintendent of Police, Khalid Amin today inaugurated a Vehicle Fitness Mela here at Jhulas.

Assistant Regional Transport Officer Poon...

ICDS Poonch organises awareness camp for adolescent girls

POONCH, FEBRUARY 16: An awareness camp for Adolescent Girls was today organised by Integrated Child Development Services Project- Haveli.

On the occasion, the school dropout adolescent girls registered in different Anganwari centers of the project, Supervisors, PRIs, AWWs, and...

RDD Poonch organizes interactive session with PRIs

POONCH, FEBRUARY 15: Rural Development Department today organized an interaction with the Panchayat representatives, here at Block Sathra.

The meet was attended by Chairperson DDC Poonch, Tazeem Akhter; BDC Sathra, Fareeda Bi and all the Sarpanchs of the Block.

On the occasi...

DC Poonch flags off farmers’ training cum exposure tour

POONCH, FEBRUARY 13: District Development Commissioner, Poonch, Rahul Yadav today flagged off five day farmers’ training cum exposure tour (outside UT) organized by department of Agriculture Production and Farmers’ Welfare.

The tour to CSK HPKV Palampur has been organised unde...

DDC Chairperson, Vice Chairperson take oath of office at Poonch

POONCH, FEBRUARY 13: Deputy Commissioner Poonch,Rahul Yadav on Saturday administered oath of office to newly elected District Development Council (DDC) Chairperson and Vice Chairperson, here at a grand swearing-in ceremony.

Tazeem Akhtar, DCC member Sathra took the offi...

DDC Poonch reviews progress of COVID19 vaccination drive

POONCH, FEBRUARY 11: District Development Commissioner, Poonch, Rahul Yadav chaired a meeting of the District level Task Force to review the progress achieved in COVID19 vaccination in the district.

The meeting was attended by Senior Superintendent of Police, Ramesh Angral; AD...

MSK Poonch spreads awareness regarding Menstrual Hygiene

POONCH, FEBRUARY 11: With an aim to sensitise the underprivileged women of Poonch, the District Level Centre for Women, Mahila Shakti Kendra (MSK), on Thursday organised an awareness camp to educate the Girls living in Nari Niketan Mangnar Poonch about the importance of Menstrual Hy...

Weekly Block Diwas activities held across Poonch district
POONCH, FEBRUARY 10: District administration Poonch, under the supervision of District Development Commissioner, Rahul Yadav on Wednesday organised Block Diwas at Tehsil Complex Surankote.
Similar activities were also organised at Poonch, Mandi and Mendhar.
On the occasion, SDM Sur...

Jal Jeevan Mission: 128 projects proposed to cover 19430 households in Poonch

POONCH, FEBRUARY 09: District Administration Poonch, has proposed 128 projects to cover 19430 households under Jal Jeevan Mission,

The information was given here at a meeting chaired by Deputy Commissioner, Rahul Yadav, regarding implementation of “Jal Jee...

DDC Poonch reviews progress under Capex budget, B2V and TSP

Asks for accelerating pace of works on projects for their time bound completion

POONCH, FEBRUARY, 09: District Development Commissioner, Poonch, Rahul Yadav convened a meeting with the concerned officers to review the progress achieved under Capex budget,B2V and TSP in the...

DC Poonch reviews Land acquisition for Dev projects

POONCH, FEBRUARY 08: District Collector Poonch, Rahul Yadav on Monday convened a meeting with the concerned officers to review the land acquisition for different developmental projects as per Land Acquisition Act.

The meeting, after threadbare discussion, sanctioned four draft award...

2 personnel of Poonch police conferred with Jeevan Raksha Padak award by MHA

POONCH, JANUARY 16: Two personnel of Poonch police have been conferred with Jeevan Raksha Padak award by the Ministry of Home Affairs.

On March 17, 2018 five persons of a family were killed and half a dozen villagers of Balakote were badly injured by the f...

DC Poonch reviews R-Day celebration arrangements

POONCH, JANUARY 14: Deputy Commissioner, Rahul Yadav on Tuesday reviewed the arrangement for the Republic Day Celebrations 2021 in the district, here at a meeting.

The meeting was attended by Additional District Development Commissioner, Mohammad Rashid Chowdhary; Senior Superintendent...

District TB Forum discusses modalities for effective implementation of NTEP in Poonch
DC seeks effective control measures to eradicate disease
POONCH, JANUARY 13: District Tuberculosis (TB) Forum Poonch, today discussed modalities for effective implementation of National Tuberculosis Elimination programme (NTEP) here at its meeting chaire...

DDC Poonch reviews arrangements for forthcoming Gurpurab celebration
POONCH, JANUARY 12: District Development Commissioner Poonch, Rahul Yadav on Tuesday convened a meeting to review the arrangements for Gurpurab (Prakash Diwas of Guru Gobind Singh Ji) being celebrated on January 20.
The meeting was attended by Senior Superintendent of Polic...

DLCCSC Poonch clears 32 relief, compensation cases

POONCH, JANUARY 12: District Level Screening Cum Coordination Committee (DLCCSC) Poonch, which met here today under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner, Rahul Yadav, cleared 32 militancy and cross- border shelling relief and compensation cases.

The meeting was attended by Seni...

Phase-2 of dry run for COVID19 vaccination conducted in Poonch

POONCH, JANUARY 08: The Department of Health and Family welfare Poonch. under the overall supervision of the Deputy Commissioner, Rahul Yadav, on Friday conducted the second round of dry run for the COVID-19 vaccination here at different health institutions.

The dry run w...

Weekly Block Diwas events held in Poonch
POONCH, JANUARY 06: District Administration Poonch, under the overall supervision of District Development Commissioner, Rahul Yadav on Wednesday organised Block Diwas proceedings to listen to the issues and grievances of the people.
The District Development Commissioner, Poonch presided over the Block...

Dry run for COVID19 vaccination conducted in Poonch

POONCH, JANUARY 06: The Department of Health and Family welfare Poonch on Wednesday conducted a dry run for COVID19 vaccination here at District Hospital.

The mock drive at District Hospital was inaugurated by the Deputy Commissioner, Rahul Yadav. Similar exercise was also held at C...

DC Poonch discuses modalities for effective implementation of Forest Rights Act

POONCH, JANUARY 04: Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Rahul Yadav today chaired a meeting to discuss modalities for spreading effective implementation of provisions of Forest Rights Act, preparation of master trainers for training of field functionaries here at DC Off...

DDC Poonch reviews implementation of women centric schemes

POONCH, JANUARY 04: District Development Commissioner Poonch, Rahul Yadav on Monday chaired a meeting with the concerned officers to review the implementation of the women centric schemes in the district.

The meeting was attended by DPO ICDS, Dr. Mohd. Tanveer; ACD Rajesh L...

Mega Kissan Mela organized by KVK Poonch

Dr J P Sharma felicitates progressive farmers

POONCH, DECEMBER 31: Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Poonch today organized a mega Kissan Mela here at its campus.

Dr. J.P. Sharma, Vice-Chancellor SKUAST-Jammu was the Chief Guest on this occasion.

Over 500 farmers from across the district pa...