BANDIPORA, NOVEMBER 11: As part of the ongoing observance of Janjatiya Gaurav Pakhwada 2026, various departments and educational institutions across District Bandipora organised a series of awareness, educational, sports and community-oriented activities to celebrate tribal heritage and promote awareness about government initiatives.
Educational institutions in Zone Bandipora and Zone Quilmuqam organised painting competitions, table tennis activities and cleanliness drives, providing students an opportunity to showcase their creativity, sporting abilities and commitment towards environmental cleanliness.
Meanwhile, the Agriculture Department organised awareness activities in Zone Aloosa and celebrated Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas along with the Khet Bachao Abhiyan at Chorwan in Sub-Division Gurez, highlighting the importance of agricultural awareness and community participation in tribal areas.
The Department of Horticulture also conducted awareness programmes in tribal villages, covering Chandaji in Bandipora and Chorwan and Badoab in Gurez.
The activities witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, teachers, farmers, local residents and departmental functionaries, reinforcing the objectives of Janjatiya Gaurav Pakhwada through awareness, education, cultural engagement and grassroots-level participation.
