Directorate of Rural Development Jammu

27/05/2026

18/05/2026

Director Rural Development Jammu, Shahnaz Akhtar, spearheaded a comprehensive field review in Namblan and Chitti Bakri villages of district Rajouri to accelerate the Vibrant Village Programme.
​Mission Highlights:
​📍 Gap Analysis of critical infrastructure.
​📍 Saturation Audit of central welfare schemes.
​📍 Village Action Plan (VAP) formulation.
​📍 Livelihood Mapping & Tourism potential review.
​📍 Gram Sabha & Public Grievance Redressal.
​📍 Sustainability Review for renewable energy.
​The visit reaffirms the commitment to transform our frontier settlements into self-reliant hubs and boost border village progress 🚀✨
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09/05/2026

Every drop saved today secures a better tomorrow for our villages. 💧🌿
Water conservation works in Block Balakote are helping protect natural resources, support livelihoods, and strengthen the future of our local communities.

05/05/2026

From blueprints to reality. 🏗️ The new Panchayat Ghar at Pargalta is ready to serve the residents of Block Nagrota. Looking forward to the positive changes and decisions that will happen within these walls!
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23/04/2026

“DDC Building, Kishtwar stands as a center of grassroots governance ensuring accessible public services and efficient administration, dedicated to serving the people with commitment, transparency, and a strong focus on local development.”

11/04/2026

Director RDD Jammu Shahnaz Akhte JKAS along with officers and officials of RDD today joined the mega launch of the 100‑day Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir campaign at Maulana Azad Stadium, Jammu.Sh Manoj Sinha Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor and the chief guest,formally flagged off the campaign and led the initial padyatra (march) from the stadium premises.

07/04/2026

In view of the ongoing Sadhana Saptah, a Workshop-cum-Registration Camp was conducted by the Directorate of RDD Jammu at Panchayat Bhavan, Jammu, under the supervision of Mrs. Shahnaz Akhter (JKAS), Director RDD Jammu.

The session included detailed deliberations on the objectives and modus operandi of Mission Karmayogi, with officers and officials being sensitized towards building a professional, well-trained, and future-ready civil service.

Registration of participating officers/officials was also carried out during the programme. A large number of officers and officials from Jammu Division actively participated in the workshop.

28/03/2026

Not just works, but pathways to progress.
RDD is building assets and securing futures in block Drabshalla district kishtwar