In a proud moment for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Kupwara district has been selected for the prestigious Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2024 under the category ‘Holistic Development of Districts’. The award will be conferred by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India during the Civil Services Day celebrations at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, on April 21, 2025. This esteemed recognition celebrates Kupwara’s outstanding performance in driving integrated, inclusive, and sustainable development across key sectors. An official communication from the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) confirmed the selection and extended a formal invitation to the representatives of Kupwara to receive the award on behalf of the district administration. This accolade stands as a testament to the relentless efforts of the Kupwara administration in uplifting diverse sectors such as healthcare, education, infrastructure, and livelihoods, while promoting citizen-centric governance and long-term development. The recognition not only honors the dedicated work of public servants in Kupwara but also shines a light on the district’s progress as a model of holistic development in the region.
