Saffron from Kishtwar in Jammu and Kashmir Receives Coveted GI Tag The exquisite saffron cultivated in the pristine valleys of Kishtwar, nestled within the breathtaking landscape of Jammu and Kashmir, has earned a remarkable distinction. Recently, this premium-quality saffron was granted the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag, signifying its unique origin and exceptional attributes. Why…
Accession Day 2023: A Tribute to Unity in Diversity The accession of Jammu and Kashmir to India on October 26, 1947, is an event of historical significance that continues to shape the political landscape of our country. Accession Day, which is observed on this day each year, provides us with an opportunity to reflect on…
Jammu and Kashmir’s Renowned Pashmina Craft Receives GI Tag The exquisite Pashmina craft of Jammu and Kashmir has been recognized with a prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag. This recognition is a testament to the state’s rich heritage and craftsmanship. In this article, we’ll delve into the significance of this development, explore the historical context of…
Jammu and Kashmir Achieves 100% Open Defecation-Free Plus Model Status Jammu and Kashmir, one of India’s northernmost union territories, has achieved a significant milestone by attaining 100% Open Defecation-Free (ODF) Plus Model status. This achievement is not only a testament to the concerted efforts of the local administration but also holds crucial implications for various…
JK Lieutenant Governor Inaugurates Bangus Valley Festival The picturesque Bangus Valley in Jammu and Kashmir came alive with vibrant festivities as the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir inaugurated the much-awaited Bangus Valley Festival. This event holds immense significance not only for the locals but also for aspirants preparing for various government exams. In this…
Srinagar’s Iconic Tulip Garden Blooms Like Never Before In a stunning spectacle of nature’s beauty, Srinagar’s world-renowned Tulip Garden has made it to the record books by displaying an astonishing 1.5 million vibrant tulip blooms. This extraordinary feat not only captivates the hearts of tourists but also holds significant relevance for students preparing for various…
10-Day Long Budha Amarnath Yatra Begins in Jammu The enchanting land of Jammu is once again graced by the spiritual fervor of the Budha Amarnath Yatra, a pilgrimage of great significance for devotees. This annual journey commenced with much zeal, drawing pilgrims from far and wide to pay homage to Lord Shiva. As the Yatra…
Rajouri’s Chikri Wood Craft and Anantnag’s Mushqbudji Rice Receive GI Tag The rich cultural heritage and diversity of India have once again found their rightful recognition as Rajouri’s Chikri Wood Craft and Anantnag’s Mushqbudji Rice have been bestowed with the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag. This recognition brings to the forefront the unique craftsmanship and…
Srinagar Tops JJM Implementation Among ‘Har Ghar Jal’ Certified Districts In a significant achievement, Srinagar has emerged as a frontrunner in the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) among the ‘Har Ghar Jal’ certified districts. This achievement underscores the city’s commitment to ensuring access to clean and safe drinking water for every household, a…
Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission Bags Skoch Award The Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM) recently achieved a significant milestone by bagging the prestigious Skoch Award. This recognition highlights the commendable efforts made by the mission in empowering rural communities and promoting sustainable livelihoods in the region. In this article, we will delve…
