News Topic:Children

J-K to immunise 19 lakh children on March 3

Approximately 19 lakh children under the age of five are set to receive immunisation across Jammu and Kashmir on March 3, 2024 – the National Immunisation Day.

Tragic incident claims lives of two children in Bandipora Madrasa

A heartbreaking incident unfolded in north Kashmir's Bandipora district as two young brothers lost their lives due to suffocation inside a Madrasa on Wednesday.

Our behaviour is killing innocence

Usually, we call children innocent because they are unaware of this world. They don't know the truth about people and the world.

Children’s nutritional status ‘worsens’ in J-K, reveals national survey

Children’s nutritional status in Jammu and Kashmir has worsened in the last four years, a national survey has revealed.

Crimes against children up by 39% in J-K: NCRB

Crimes against children in Jammu and Kashmir have reported a jump of 39.4 per cent in 2021, NCRB data said.

J-K Govt unveils draft policy for rehabilitation of children in street situations

Jammu & Kashmir Government has prepared the draft policy for the rehabilitation of children in street situations and put it in the public domain for feedback.

J-K Govt finalizes juvenile justice rules

The administration of Jammu & Kashmir has finalised the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Rules 2021.

Vaccination drive for children between 15-18 years starts in J-K

J-K Government on Monday started the first vaccination drive for children between the age group of 15-18 years.

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Why Mental Health Apps Encourage Those Who Feel ‘I Have No One to Talk To’ to Reach Out

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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.

J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers

J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.