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J&K : 3rd phase of ‘Back to Village’ programme from October 2 to 12

September 7, 2020
Back to Village
  • Third phase of the ambitious Back to Village (B2V) programme will start from October 2 to 12, this year in J&K. The program is an introductory and interactive programme to understand the people’s grievances and demands.

Biodiversity Council set up by J&K Government

September 4, 2020
J&K Government
  • The Jammu and Kashmir government set up a 10-member biodiversity council to document the biodiversity of the union territory. This council will maintain a Peoples Biodiversity Register (PBR) with the help of representatives from local governance bodies.

J&K official languages Bill 2020 approved by Union Cabinet

September 3, 2020
J&K official languages Bill 2020
  • J&K official languages Bill 2020 approved by the Union Cabinet.
  • According to the J&K official languages Bill 2020, the official languages in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir will be Kashmiri, Dogri and Hindi along with Urdu and English.

‘Iraada’ Campaign Launched J&K

August 29, 2020
Dr. Dr Sagar D. Doifode , Doda District Deputy Commissioner
  • In Jammu and Kashmir, Dr. Dr Sagar D. Doifode , Doda District Deputy Commissioner(DCC) launched ‘Iraada’ campaign to receive the financial assistance benefits under various social welfare schemes, which includes old age pension, widow and handicap scheme.

‘Nasha-Mukt Bharat’ campaign launched in J&K

August 16, 2020
Nasha-Mukt Bharat
  • ‘Nasha-Mukt Bharat’ – Drug free India campaign launched in J&K by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Govt. of India to spread awareness about the side-effects of Drug Addiction in the society.

12 AMRIT pharmacies started in J&K

July 31, 2020
AMRIT pharmacies
  • The Jammu and Kashmir Government has established 12 AMRIT Pharmacies across the UT to reduce Out of Pocket Expenditure for consumers. These stores provide branded drugs and implants surgical and disposable at affordable prices.