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Farhan Majeed becomes Kashmir’s youngest qualified pilot
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Farhan Majeed becomes Kashmir’s youngest qualified pilot

20-year-old Farhan Majeed from the Pulwama district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir has become the youngest Kashmiri to obtain the license of a commercial pilot.After passing his 12th class from Mantaqui Higher Secondary School in Pulwama’s Awantipora, Farhan joined the flying academy Global Konnect Aviation Services Pvt Ltd in Uttrakhand to get trained as a commercial pilot.“I received my license as a commercial pilot in November last year,” Farhan said.“There is an airbase of the Indian Air Force and we can hear the sounds of helicopters and other planes all day. This motivated me to become a pilot. I am very proud of being the youngest pilot in Kashmir to holds Indian Commercial Pilot License. All the credit goes to my family and God,” he said.“Everybody has the poten
J&K: Pulwama panchayats organizes Mahila, Bal Sabhas under B2V3
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J&K: Pulwama panchayats organizes Mahila, Bal Sabhas under B2V3

In the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, visiting officers and other designated government officials continued the public outreach programme in all panchayats across 11 community development (CD) blocks under the third phase of the ‘Back to Village’ programme.The officials also distributed sporting kits among school children, income and domicile certificates, handed over baby Kits to newly born girl children under ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ (BBBP) scheme and distributed sanction letters under ‘Ladli Beti’ scheme.At many places, officers also distributed wheelchairs, hearing aids, walking sticks among the persons with disabilities.‘Mahila’ (Women) and ‘Bal’ (children) sabhas were also organized across various panchayats of the district and awareness programmes r
Awareness cum free Immuno-booster distribution camp held in J&K’s Pulwama
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Awareness cum free Immuno-booster distribution camp held in J&K’s Pulwama

AYUSH Department of Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama in collaboration with Kashmakash Trust held an awareness cum Immuno-booster distribution camp in the city.District AYUSH Officer Pulwama on the directions of worthy Director ISM (J&K UT) Dr Mohan Singh, in accordance with Advisory issued by Ministry of AYUSH (Government of India), provided AYUSH Immuno Boosters to general public of Chattapora Pulwama.The camp was organized with the help by volunteers of Kashmakash “Polishing the Unpolished” Trust.The camp was inaugurated by District Ayush Officer Dr. Mir Shafiq, District Co-ordinator AYUSH Dr. Altaf Shah and Chairman Kashmakash Bhat Musaddiq Reyaz along with his team members Danish Mushtaq and Shahid Shabir.Addressing the public, Dr. Shafiq said that in order to combat the COVID-19 pandem