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Information Department

Department Citizen Charter:

  • Department Vision , Mission & Main Objective

The Department of Information and Public Relations is an interface between Government, media and people at large. The prime task of the Department is to disseminate information through social, print & electronic media, news, Success Stories and feature articles with close focusing on day to day happenings, developments, policies and programmes of the Government.

Main Activities:-Press coverage of VVIP/VIP’s and other awareness/developmental programme organization is one of the  important  aspect of the department and this  touches the sky in this sector by providing wide publicity to  day to day  functions/programmes organized by the departments in disseminating the policies and welfare schemes. Besides some special events likelike Republic Day, Independence Day and local festivals in the district were also widely publicized by the department.

For reaching out large masses for the generation of awareness on social issues including communal Harmony, Drugs De-addiction, Child Abuse, Women Empowerment, BetiBachao, BetiPadhao, Swachchta, and also Socio-economic development issues such as health and hygiene, poverty alleviation, social welfare, JalJeevan Mission  and many more, the department organized cultural activities by engaging local as well as renowned artists  for dissemination of awareness on such schemes in rural and far flung areas of the district.

Joint Director of Information & PR:  Smt. Narmita Dogra,

Phone no. 01912479231

The department at district level has one District Information Centres (DIC) at the district headquarters. The DIC, being replica of the department at the central level, highlight and project the activities at the district level and act as a bridge between people and the district administration. Similarly, In district Udhampur department has one Tehsil Information Centres (TIC) through which the same job is replicated at the local administrative setup.

Publication of Notifications, Tender and other government advertisements other  than dissemination of information through print/electronic/social media.

  • Apart from this, the department has taken many innovative ideas to spread the awareness among the masses regarding CAB. One of the initiatives is that the department has been involved the prominent figures of civil society and other religious heads of District Udhampur and released their recorded appeals to motivate people for following CovidSoPs time to time which went a long way to minimize the containment of the virus in the district.
  • The department has covered and issued interviews/views of renowned Doctors, Psychiatrist, technician and other Medical officers to get their work recognized in front of public and also get motivation to aware common masses to fight again the corona virus.

Rajinder Kumar Digra ,JKAS

M.No:-8717087777

Opposite Kargil Hanuman Mandir, Domail

Udhampur

E-mail: information.udh@jk.gov.in

Telephone no. : 01992295708