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23/10/2023

Today at about 12:30 PM hours Public of Village kanhal Dugh Muthmul protest against social *Forestry Department* in connection with stoped the working of road construction work Berbagh to Kanhal link Road under the supervision of Tejas Ek Pehal Foundation Chairman namely *Aakash Singh Parihar R/o Shiva Bijarni* and local peoples are in the protest

Slogans: DFO Tum ek Kam Karo Kursi Chodo Aram karo. Social Forest Department Murdabad Murdabad

Ajenda: To Restart work of road Bearbag to Kanhal and adjoining area
Gathering approx 30/40 protest is going on

22/10/2023

POLICE COMMEMORATION DAY OBSERVED AT DISTRICT POLICE LINES DODA, SSP AND DC DODA PAID FLORAL TRIBUTES TO BRAVE MARTYRS

Today on 21st of October-2023, Police commemoration Day was observed at District Police Lines Doda which every year is observed as a mark of respect and tribute to those Martyrs who have made their supreme sacrifices for the integrity and sovereignty of the Nation.
On this occasion, SSP Doda Shri Abdul Qayoom-JKPS, read out the names of Martyrs to remember their sacrifices and a rich homage was paid to those Martyrs who have made their supreme sacrifices for the peace and prosperity of the Nation. While speaking on this occasion, SSP Doda advised the officers and Jawans to instill the spirit of patriotism, nationalism and contribute to the services of Nation with dedication, honesty and with enthusiasm for the dignity and prosperity of the Nation. Commemoration Parade was held in which contingents of District Police, IR-5th and District Police Band participated and the parade was commanded by Sh. Susheel Kumar, Dy.SP DAR Doda. A large number of officers both from Police and Civil Administration, prominent persons, Municipal Councilors also graced the occasion by participating in the wreath lying ceremony and by paying tribute to the brave martyrs. Besides this, the family members of various police martyrs of District Doda were special invitees and they also paid tribute to the Brave Martyrs. An interaction session was also held by Deputy Commissioner Doda, Shri Vishesh Paul Mahajan and SSP Doda alongwith Addl. SP Hqrs Doda, Sh. Shakeel Rehman Bhat and DySP DAR Doda with the families of Martyrs to know about their well-being, wellness and grievances. Some gifts were distributed among the families of martyrs as a token of respect.
Among the other prominent persons and officers, Sh, Ved Parkash, President MC Doda, Sh. Vinod Kumar, ASP Bhaderwah, Sh. Vaseem Mehmood SDPO Bhaderwah, Sh. Adil Hussain SDPO Gandoh and officers of Civil Departments /District Police Doda /Armed and CAPF were also present.

22/10/2023

National Highway updates
National Highway Completely Blocked due to Maintenance work at Dalwas area

Report By Mehran Wani

21/10/2023

*INDIAN ARMY CONDUCTS A VOCATIONAL TRAINING COURSE FOR EMPOWERING YOUTH*

Banihal 21 OCT 2023

In its continuous and relentless efforts towards empowering youth, the Indian Army is conducting a Food Craft course in the Banihal Town. The course is aimed to lay a strong foundation for youths of Banihal aspiring to excel in culinary arts. This program will train individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in various roles by imparting quality education for hospitality industry.

The vocational training will be conducted for the duration of three month where in, a dedicated focus will be made to acquire professional knowledge in hospitality industry including hands-on experience, creativity, and the potential for a fulfilling and dynamic career in the culinary world.

The initiative is being welcomed by the local especially the youths as the future scope is promising.

Report By Mehran Wani

20/10/2023

بڈگام اور بانہال کے درمیان وسٹاڈوم ٹورسٹ سپیشل ریل کل بانہال ریلوے اسٹیشن پہنچی ۔

اس خصوصی ریل میں سابقہ وزیر اعلیٰ اور نیشنل کانفرنس ممبر پارلیمنٹ ڈاکٹر فاروق عبداللہ بھی بڈگام سے بانہال پہنچے ۔

بانہال پہنچنے پر نیشنل کانفرنس کے لیڈروں اور ورکروں نے ڈاکٹر فاروق عبداللہ کا والہانہ استقبال کیا اور ان کے حق میں نعرے لگائے ۔

اس موقع پر ضلع صدر نیشنل کانفرنس اور سنئیر لیڈر حاجی سجاد شاہین ، یوتھ نیشنل کانفرنس کے صوبائی صدر طارق احمد ڈار اور دیگر عہدیداران موجود تھے۔

بعد میں ڈاکٹر فاروق عبداللہ اسی ریل کے ذریعے واپس سرینگر چلے گئے ۔

Report By Mehran Wani

19/10/2023

Congress workers Organised One day workers Metting in Banihal in Presence of JKPCC Cheif Vikar Rasool Wani

Report By Mehran Wani

19/10/2023

Doda -Humari Sahat humari Zimadari program organised by Health Department In Doda District

17/10/2023

Syed Tanvir Resident of Bhart Bagla Held A Press Conference regarding illegal attachments of REts and other issues regarding education

16/10/2023

Melodious voice Smt. Ramesha Mam (PET) From Bhaderwah

13/10/2023

DPAP chief Gh.Nabi Azad going to adress a public rally at Khari on 22 Oct.

13/10/2023

Doda organised Rally in Doda

12/10/2023

Doda Dc flag off 10 day residential trekking

12/10/2023

_DC Doda asks for early completion of Multi-Storey Car parking in Doda_

DODA OCTOBER 12; DC Doda, Vishesh Mahajan, today while inspecting the laying of fist lantern of under construction Multi-Storey car parking/ Bus Stand project in Doda, has urged the intending department to complete the prestigious project at an earliest to relieve Doda town from frequent traffic jam / congestion and inconvenience to the commuters. The construction work on this mega project, which is worth 32 crores, is progressing rapidly and is expected to be completed within the given timeline. This project aims to fulfil the long-standing aspirations of the people of Doda.

The first phase of concrete lantern to be installed today, is covering an area of approximately 5000 sq feet. Along with DC Doda, the ceremony was also attended by President Muncipal Council Doda Ved Prakash Gupta, SE PWD (R&B) RP Gupta, Executive Engineer PWD Division Doda, EO MC Doda, and other concerned officers.

DC Doda directed the concerned authorities to complete the work on the next phase of the lanter before Diwali. He also reviewed the overall progress of the construction work and discussed with the concerned authorities ways to expedite the ex*****on work.

To ensure smooth progress, DC Doda instructed the executive officer to remove any unwanted structures near the construction site that may hinder the project. Speaking to the media group, DC Doda expressed confidence that the ongoing work on this mega project would be completed within the given timeline.

Furthermore, DC Doda announced that the district administration has planned to decongest traffic in the town by initiating work on Ghat road, parmaaz road, and proposed road connectivity from Ganpat bridge to Dessa road.

Upon returning home, DC Doda encountered a traffic scenario and promptly gave directions to address wrong parking vehicles.

11/10/2023

*DC Doda hosts Soil Mixing/ Amrit Kalash Yatra; Presides Block Diwas at Gandoh*

_We ought to respect and remember those who sacrificed their lives for our peaceful existence - DC Doda_

Doda, October 11: Meri Maati Mera Desh (MMMD) campaign was conducted successfully in the district, encouraging people to pay their tributes to the Veers and Veeranganas who dedicated and sacrificed their lives for the nation.
The second phase of MMMD campaign was launched in the district encouraging people from each Village to take part in Amrit Kalash Yatras, collecting soil from villages in Amrit Kalashs (Urns) and sending it to Blocks from 1st – 13th October. From the Blocks, the Amrit Kalashs will travel to District Headquarter, and a mega event has been planned on 22nd of October 2023, when these Amrit Kalashs from all the Blocks reach Doda. The Amrit Kalash will then travel to the capital city of Jammu before its transportation to the national capital Dehli from 22nd – 27th October.

DC Doda Vishesh Mahajan today visited Gandoh Sub Division and hosted Amrit Kalash Yatra and mixing of soil, received from all the fourteen panchayats of Gandoh Block, in an impressive and grand function at Revenue Complex Gandoh. He, along with other District Officers, paid floral tribute to the Martyrs here at Revenue Complex in Gandoh. A colourful and mesmerising cultural programme was presented by the local artists and students of various schools of the Sub Division during the MMMD Amrit Kalash Yatra programme.

Apace with the Amrit Kalash Yatra, DC Doda also presided over public outreach programme at Revenue Complex Gandoh under Block Diwas initiative of the UT administration to get first hand appraisal of the local issues, demands and aspirations by listening them directly at their doorsteps. People presented various community and individual issues, which include construction/ upgradation of TRC and its approach road in Gandoh to boost local tourism, construction/ upgradation of road infrastructure in the Sub Division, Meeting out the shortage of staff in Educational and Health care institutions, Regular release of old age pension and other such issues. DC, along with other district officers, listened to all the grievances patiently and assured their appropriate and early redressal.

DC, while addressing the gathering, voiced that the 'Meri Maati Mera Desh' programme aims to emotionally connect every individual, family, and citizen with the idea of creating a great India. DC said that we ought to respect and remember those real heroes who sacrificed their precious lives unconditionally for our peaceful existence. DC voices for maintaining peace, hormony, and brotherhood as an ultimate tribute to the great martyrs. DC also spoke of Drugs Menace and Swachhta and advocated for collective efforts in getting rid of drugs menace and creating and maintaining Swachh surroundings.

Besides, Gandoh the Block Diwas programmes were held at three other locations across the district at Panchayat Ghar Bheja, Block Bhaderwah, Sub District Bhaderwah; Block Headquarter Assar, Sub Division Assar; and Government Higher Secondary School Tanta, Tehsil Kahara, Sub Division Thathri. People in large numbers attended the Block Diwas programmes at all other locations and demanded up-gradation of local infrastructure in the Health, Education sector, besides extension/ upgradation of road connectivity, water and power facilities in the area. During the programme, demands regarding the macadamisation of roads, ex*****on of works under MGNREGA, and upgradation of electric poles, among others, were raised by the participants. The Block Diwas mechanism has been instrumental in bridging the gap between people and the administration. During the day long Block Diwas proceedings, Public and PRIs put forth a range of issues/ demands. The Presiding officers of the Block Diwas gave patient hearing to the issues and demands and directed the concerned officers to prepare a list of issues/grievances raised pertaining to their departments and resolve the same at an earliest.

11/10/2023

Govt. Degree College Doda remains at top of the Podium among Colleges at Sangam Festival Bhaderwah 2023

11/10/2023

TERRORISTS HIDEOUT BUSTED IN UPPER REACHES OF BHADERWAH IN DISTRICT DODA

In a statement issued by Doda Police, it was told that acting on a specific information about a terrorists hideout, a joint search operation was launched by Doda Police and Army (04 RR) and the searching party busted a hideout in upper reaches (forest area) of Seoz Dhar Bhaderwah. The searching party recovered 03 Chinese Pistols, 09 Pistol Magazines and 79 rounds of Pistol from the hideout. In this connection a case FIR No. 123/2023 under relevant sections has been registered in Police Station Bhaderwah and investigation of the case has been started.
Mentionable here that Doda Police in close coordination with Army /CAPF is carrying out joint search operations / area domination /surveillance and close monitoring with special focus in upper reaches /suspicious places so that Anti-social /Anti-national elements may not succeed in their attempts to disturb the peaceful atmosphere in the District.

10/10/2023

Conference

Doda Titans Club in Collaboration With Diamond Youth Club Chenab Bigbash 2023 T20 Leather Ball Cricket Tournament Venus Sports Stadium Doda

10/10/2023

لداخ ہل ڈیولپمنٹ کونسل میں نیشنل کانفرنس کی شاندار جیت کے سلسلے میں بانہال میں نیشنل کانفرنس کارکنان نے جشن منایا اور پٹاخے سر کئے۔
اس موقع پر یوتھ نیشنل کانفرنس کے صوبائی صدر طارق احمد ڈار سمیت کئی لیڈران اور کارکنان موجود تھے۔
اس موقع پع صوبائی صدر یوتھ نیشنل کانفرنس طارق احمد ڈار نے بتایا کہ لیہہ لداخ میں لوگوں نے ثابت جردیا ییکہ وہ نیشنل کانفرنس کی تعمیر و ترقی اور آپسی بھائی چارے کا ساتھ دیتی یے اور یہ بھارتیہ جنتا پارٹی کے کھوکھلے دعووں کی شکست ہے۔

Report By Mehran Wani

09/10/2023

Doda # ASHA Workers demand enhancement, timely wages

09/10/2023

Doda
DC appeals to people of Bhaderwah to inculcate the habit of cleanliness,keep Neru & Bhaderwah clean & tidy in order to ensure a hygienic environment around for boosting tourism and local economy.

08/10/2023

*Indian Army Culminates Pir Panjal Trekking Expedition in Ramban*

Ramban, October 8, 2023

The Indian Army in collaboration with Leaf Monkey Hiking Club, culminated a two-phase trekking expedition in the Pir Panjal Ranges of Ramban district today. The event saw participation by 35 trekkers, including six females from different age groups and walks of life.

The expedition covered the picturesque valleys in Banihal and Ukhral tehsils, including Pogul, Neel, Thandichaon, Neel Top, Sargali, Ijantraj Top, and Hansraj Top. The event highlighted the rich culture and heritage of the remote region as well as unexplored trekking trails, youth empowerment, women empowerment, being local for vocal, self-employment and adventure tourism.

The expedition was supported by civilian dignitaries, opinion makers, locals, educational staff, sarpanches and other prominent members of the community.

Report By Mehran Wani

08/10/2023

One Day District level Convention Cum Meeting Of National Health Mission Employees Doda

07/10/2023

Doda In order to minimise the traffic congestion in Doda town a team of officers headed by Assistant Regional Transport Officer Doda today had an extensive inspection of town and selected one new parking for auto rickshaws plying in the town. Besides this various steps were taken to regulate the wrong parking and wrong plying of vehicles. Vehicle owners have been given warning either to follow traffic rules or face strict actions. Several vehicles have also been lifted for wrong parking.
It is mentioned here that the increasing population and number of vehicles in Doda town has become a serious problem as shortage of space is often causing traffic jamming bringing the normal life to stand still. The residents of Doda have been raising voice against repeated jamming however the administration is helpless as there has been a shortage of space in the town to provide sufficient space for vehicles to ply and park.
In today's visit of the team of officers several new places have been identified to be developed for parking. A new auto stand has been also marked for auto rickshaws at Nehru chowk of the town.
It is also recalled here that two multi-storey parking complexes are under construction in Doda town. Administration believes that with the completion of these parking complexes there will be an ease in the present traffic scenario in Doda town. However people said that was not enough to minimize the problem.

06/10/2023

DPAP cheif spokesperson Salman Nizami slams on PDP, NC & congress. In qatilu ky sath hath mila ky hume bhi qatil nhi bana h...Salman Nizami listen in....///

06/10/2023

*INDIAN ARMY FELICITATED YOUTH SELECTED IN CAPF FROM RAMBAN*

Banihal 06 Oct 2023

Dream comes true for Ratan Singh from Pagmulla selected for CISF and Atam Singh from Narthyal selected for BSF through SSC GD in Ramban district prepared by Indian Army (Rashtriya Rifles),who successfully cleared all stages of examinations and are shortly due for joining CAPF.

A drive on awareness for the government recruitment schemes were carried out by Indian Army post which motivated youth from remote areas in the hilly region of Ramban district were identified and were given pre recruitment training, and coaching for written exam in Banihal for six months.

Ultimately, with its perseverance and continued effort, two local youth qualified the recruitment process to become part of the security force. On 06 Oct 2023, Indian Army felicitated both successful candidates and guided them on their future itinerary to become professional.

The event was attended by youths, opinion makers, and media personnel.
The locals appreciated and expressed gratitude towards the India government for reaching out in remote areas and guiding youths for joining security forces and formatting society for a bright future.

Report By Mehran Wani

06/10/2023

On the occasion of the Gandhi Jayanti under Ayushman Bhava campaign, gram sabhas were conducted at all health institutions of Banihal.
This camp was organised under the guidelines of Block medical officer also Sub District Administrator zaheer Abbas shab were also present.
Block medical officer while taking the media persons he said that this camp aim is only to aware people regarding the ongoing schemes of health.

Report By Mehran Wani

04/10/2023

*Weekly Block Diwas held in 5 locations: DC presides over at Goha Marmat.*

_Administrative system has created a conducive ecosystem, youth must work hard with innovative minds to bring livelihood & development - DC Doda_

Doda, October 04: Deputy Commissioner Doda Vishesh Mahajan visited the remote Tehsil Marmat of District Doda and presided over a public outreach programme, under unique Block Diwas initiative of the UT administration, at Government Higher Secondary School Goha (Marmat). He, along with the whole team of District Administration, listened to public issues, demands, aspirations, and feedback from the public and PRIs. While on way towards Goha, Deputy Commissioner did Shramdaan (Cleanliness drive) at Bargrann Market, seeing plastic/ other bottles and polythene spread on the roadside near passenger shed along with all the officers accompanying him, which was joined by local shopkeepers also later on.
He inspected PHC Goha and departmental stalls at the venue.

DDC Councillor Marmat Mushtaq Ahmed Batt, Sarpanches, Panches besides a large number of people hailing from adjoining panchayats of Block Marmat attended the Block Diwas meeting and projected several demands and problems being faced by them. Similar block diwas programmes were held at Panchayat Ghar Kari Chhatra, Block Bhalla, Sub District Bhaderwah; Panchayat Kharangal, Tehsil Gandoh, Sub Division Gandoh; Panchayat Charota, Sub Division Assar; and Tehsil Headquarter Chiralla, Sub Division Thathri, where PRIs, people presented their demands and concerns, to which senior administrative functionaries responded proactively.

At the Block Diwas program in Goha, locals demanded construction Government Degree College Marmat which is sanctioned and the land has already been identified, Up gradation of local Government Schools, inclusion of left out eligible families under PMAY, creation of tourism infrastructure in the area, early construction of Girls Hostel, establishment of fire services unit at Goha, upgradation of roads, laying of new roads to the unconnected habitations, providing adequate staff in Educational institutions, release of Pending MGNREGA material payment, compensation for acquired land by government agencies, construction of PHC building at Goha, retaining the Marmat area under jurisdiction of PWD Division Doda instead of PWD Division Bhaderwah, Detaching the area from forest Division Batote and linking it with forest division Doda, creating education zone for Marmat, uninterrupted electricity supply to the area, setting up ATM facility in Goha besides, presented various local and individual issues.

After listening to their demands and issues, the DC redressed many grievances on the spot by passing directions to the concerned officers. The administrative system has created a conducive ecosystem now that the locals, especially youth, must work hard with innovative minds to bring livelihood & development of the area and the nation, said DC while addressing the gathering at GHSS Goha. DC Mahajan has informed that in the month of October, District Employment and Counselling Centre Doda shall conduct counselling sessions in Higher Secondaries and Colleges of the area, addressing employment issues of the youth. He motivated locals to develop agricultural products, scientifically taking the help of concerned departments, peocess, and bring their quality products in the market through cooperatives for enhanced income generation. He stressed starting agro-based startups to boost the local economy.

Responding to the demands, the DC assured the PRIs and general public of the area that all their genuine issues would be addressed in a time bound manner. He directed the officers to work in coordination so that the equitable development of all Panchayats is ensured. The DC directed concerned officers to resolve the genuine demands of the public on priority and submit the detailed report of pending issues so that the same could be projected to higher authorities for consideration. The DC impressed upon the employees to work efficiently for the implementation of welfare schemes on the ground to benefit the public. DC impressed upon the officers to inform the people about income generating and beneficiary oriented schemes launched by the Government of India and UT Govt.

04/10/2023

DC inspires Doda's Youth to Pursue Entrepreneurship, in an interaction at Doda Hub*

Doda, October 04. In an impressive gathering in 'Doda Hub' at the District Employment and Counselling Centre Doda, Deputy Commissioner Mahajan interacted fervently with young male and female aspiring entrepreneurs. The focus of the discussion revolved around the inception of new businesses and left an indelible mark with his message of hard work, daring calculated risks, and dedication as the bedrock for success in any business endeavour.

During the interaction with the budding entrepreneurs, Deputy Commissioner Mahajan passionately endorsed the Doda Hub as an optimal platform for launching startups. He urged the youth to steer clear of wasting precious time and embrace entrepreneurship to realize their dreams. DC underscored the importance of collaboration among young entrepreneurs, emphasizing that diverse ideas often lead to success in the startup realm. He advocated for meticulous planning and diligent efforts and shared inspiring anecdotes of successful business figures to motivate aspiring entrepreneurs.

03/10/2023

BANIHAL, October 03 : Yashasvini ALL WOMEN CRPF BIKE EXPEDITION which was marched off by LG Shri.Manoj Sinha from Srinagar on 03/10/2023 and the expedition team was cheerfully received by Naveen Kumar Yadav 2IC and officers of 166 BN CRPF at South Portal of Navyug tunnel and reached Lamber ground Banihal at 2.15 pm.
An Interaction program with local school children and civil ladies have been organised by 166 BN CRPF. The team was welcomed by officers of CRPF DIG OPS-JAMMU NORTH Rajesh Dhakarwal , Hargyan Singh Gujjar CO-166 BN, Y.N Rai CO-24 BN , Lt.Col Atul Singh and officers of 12 RR.

The occasion was decorated by the presence of officers of civil authorities Mussarat Islam (JKAS) DC RAMBAN, Zaheer Abass Bhat (JKAS) SDM BANIHAL ,DSP TRAFFIC Asgar Malik ,officers of RPF, GRP, Principal GHSS Banihal SA Tantray, Principal New convent institute -Banihal.

Colourful Cultural program of school children and jawans of 166 BN was presented. It was followed by photo session of school girls with women bike riders.

Report By Mehran Wani

02/10/2023

DC Doda leads Paryavaran Rally organised by Doda Forest Div

DODA, OCTOBER 02:- The Paryavaran rally to celebrate Gandhi Jayanti 2023 took place today in Doda, organized by the Department of Forest, Ecology, and Environment Doda (Doda Forest Division). The purpose of the rally was to raise awareness about the importance of environmental conservation and to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary.

The rally started from the Forest Division Office Doda and proceeded towards the Sports Stadium in Doda. Along the way, participants carried banners and placards with slogans, promoting the use of eco-friendly alternatives to plastic and emphasizing the significance of planting trees to save the environment and protect life.

During his speech DC Doda Vishesh Mahajan quoted Mahatma Gandhi's famous quote, "You must be the change you wish to see in the world," while encouraging everyone to play their part in creating a cleaner and greener future.

The Department of Forest, Ecology, and Environment, (Doda Forest Division), took the initiative to organize the rally led by the Deputy Commissioner Doda Vishesh Mahajan, along with Divisional Forest Officer Doda Ravinder Singh, Assistant Commissioner Development Phulail Singh, and other forest officers and staff.

The event successfully gathered a large number of participants, including government officials, forest department personnel, and members of various organizations and communities. Various sister wings of the forest departments like FPF, JKFDC, Soil & Water Conservation, Social Forestry along with shool students participated actively in the rally. It created a sense of unity in the shared goal of protecting the environment and inspired individuals to actively contribute to sustainable practices.

The rally highlighted the significance of Gandhi Jayanti in promoting Gandhian principles of non-violence, truth, and simplicity, which are inherently connected with environmental conservation. It served as a reminder of Mahatma Gandhi's vision for a harmonious coexistence between humans and nature and the responsibility we have in nurturing and preserving our surroundings.

01/10/2023

Today at 10:00 hrs to 11:00hrs Special Swachhat Bharat Abhiyan campaign organized by G/33 Bn CRPF at doda Town Under direction of Sh Devendra Singh Negi Commandant 33Bn CRPF under SWACHHATA HI SEVA and take pledge about Swachhata. Also Participated Sh Hayat Singh Rana (Assistant commandant) Oc,G/33 Bn, Inspector Indrajit Mohanta and Jawans/Personnel of G/33 BN DPL Doda.

01/10/2023

SSP Ramban Mohita Sharma addressing with media on Banihal heroine seizure.

01/10/2023

Cleanliness drives held across district Ramban under Swachhta hi seva

01/10/2023

01/10/2023

Swach Bharat Abhiyan Program was organised in sub devision Banihal under the guidelines of sub district administration.

This program was organised in different location of sub devision Banihal which may sub devision office, Teshsil office, municipality office and Walden high school banihal.

While the officers talked to the media person he said that this programme aims to provide benifits of cleaness around our surroundings.

Report By Mehran Wani

30/09/2023

Central Bureau of Communication Empowers Communities Through "Swachhta Hi Seva 2023" Awareness Programme in Ghat, Doda

Doda, September 30 - The Central Bureau of Communication, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, takes another significant step towards promoting cleanliness and hygiene by organizing an impactful programme on "Swachhta Hi Seva" at Govt. Higher Secondary School Ghat, Doda, as part of the nationwide campaign. This enlightening initiative, which was graced by the presence of Sh. Mohd. Ashraf Wani, District Information Officer, Doda as Chief Guest.
"Swachhta Hi Seva 2023" is a nationwide campaign dedicated to fostering awareness and responsibility towards cleanliness and sanitation. The event in Ghat, Doda, saw enthusiastic participation from the local community and students, who actively engaged in various activities aimed at promoting a cleaner and healthier environment.
Vice principal GHSS GHat, Sh. Tahir Ashraf Wani, Sh. Bhushan Lal senior lectrure GHSS Ghat, Sh Mohd. Ilyas Wani, Sh Ramesh Kumar, were esteemed guests at the event & acted as resource person and shared their insights and encouraged the participants to actively engage in cleanliness initiatives. Resource persons delivered expert lectures on various aspects of cleanliness and hygiene, educating the audience on best practices and the importance of a clean environment.
Incharge CBC Doda Circle Sh. Vikram Uppal briefly highlighted the department's vital role in facilitating communication between the government and the public. The Central Bureau of Communication is committed to bridging the gap between government initiatives and the citizens they serve, ensuring that important programs and campaigns, such as "Swachhta Hi Seva," reach every corner of society.

Chief Guest Sh. Mohd. Ashraf Wani, DIO, Doda, lauded the Central Bureau of Communication for its tireless efforts in driving the message of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. He encouraged the students to become torchbearers of cleanliness in their communities. He also emphasized the importance of instilling cleanliness habits from an early age and empowering communities to take ownership of their surroundings. He emphasized the pivotal role of such initiatives in creating a cleaner, healthier, and more prosperous India.
Participants enthusiastically joined a cleanliness drive, actively cleaning the school premises and its surroundings Sports Groung. This hands-on approach demonstrated the commitment of the community towards a cleaner and greener future.
Attendees took the Swachhta pledge, reaffirming their dedication to maintaining cleanliness and spreading awareness about its significance.

To facilitate waste segregation and disposal, dustbins were distributed among the attendees, ensuring that waste management practices improve in the area.
Students and teachers worked hand in hand, exemplifying the importance of teamwork and community involvement. This collaboration promoted a sense of responsibility towards cleanliness among the youth. In a remarkable display of community spirit, participants engaged in shramdaan, voluntarily contributing their time and effort to the betterment of their surroundings.

Other key activities organized during the programme included, Drawing Competition, Young artists displayed their creativity and imagination through a drawing competition. The theme revolved around the importance of cleanliness, environmental preservation, and the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan's core values. Rally at Ghat Town; A vibrant rally through the streets of Ghat town was organized to create awareness about the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and encourage active participation from the community. The rally was filled with colorful banners, enthusiastic participants, and informative slogans.
The "Swachhta Hi Seva 2023" Awareness Programme at GHSS Ghat, Doda, was a resounding success, with participants leaving with a renewed sense of responsibility towards cleanliness and hygiene. It highlighted the power of collective efforts in achieving the goals of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.