Kishtwar, 05-06-2025
Kishtwar, 05-06-2025
The Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar reviewed the arrangements for the upcoming celebration of International Yoga Day on 21st June 2025 and the Cultural Fest on 22nd June 2025 at Devigol Boujwah.
The Deputy Commissioner said that the Venue of Function at Devigol has been selected in view of its Tourist Potential and the proposing demand of the public for a Mela.
During the meeting, the District Social Welfare Officer (DSWO) Kishtwar shared detailed insights on the proposed activities, which include Tug of War, Dangal, Volleyball, Horse Riding, Trekking Competition, and others. The final list of events will be submitted by 15th June 2025.
Awareness regarding various Centrally Sponsored Schemes including Mission YUVA, Tejasvini Scheme, Mumkin Scheme, and others will be disseminated through informative stalls set up by various departments to raise awareness among the general public on the occasion.
The DC further reviewed arrangements related to essential services for the celebrations, including water, electricity, transport, sanitation, medical facilities, and food stalls, and issued necessary directions to the concerned officers.
The Cultural Fest will also feature performances by renowned singer-artists from Boujwah, District Kishtwar, Chenab Valley, and other parts of Jammu and Kashmir.
To ensure the smooth conduct of the events, various committees have been constituted, and the concerned heads of the committees have been directed to ensure foolproof arrangements.
The DC also took stock of the security arrangements being put in place at the venue for the celebrations and said that a separate elaborate meeting shall be held in this regard.
The meeting was attended by PO ICDS Kishtwar Rishi Kumar Sharma, CEO KDA Kishtwar Kaiser Bhawani, ACR Kishtwar Idrees Lone, DSWO Kishtwar Zubair Ahmed, AD FCS&CA, DIO Kishtwar Dr. Kuldeep Kumar, Tehsildar Bunjwah Tejinder Sharma, besides other senior officers and concerned staf