22/05/2026
Janbhagidari Week: Tribal Outreach Camp organised at Village Sarthal
Govt deptts. provide doorstep awareness and services; focus on welfare scheme saturation among tribal communities
Kathua, May 22: As part of the ongoing Janbhagidari Week being observed from May 18 to 25, 2026, the District Administration Kathua today organised a Janbhagidari Camp for tribal communities at Sarthal in Panchayat Lowang of Block Bani.
The camp witnessed enthusiastic participation from local residents, particularly members of the tribal community, who availed information and benefits under various government welfare schemes and public service initiatives.
To facilitate awareness and service delivery, several government departments established dedicated stalls at the venue. Officials interacted with the participants and disseminated information regarding schemes and programmes related to health, education, social welfare, employment generation, agriculture, rural development and other citizen-centric services. Beneficiaries were also guided on availing entitlements under different government schemes.Jan Sunwai was carried out for grievance redressal by various departmental representatives along with Nasha Mukti Abhiyan Drive
The outreach programme was aimed at strengthening last-mile service delivery, enhancing awareness about government initiatives and ensuring inclusive development by extending essential services to the tribal population at their doorstep.
The participants appreciated the initiative and underscored the importance of such camps in remote and underserved areas.
As per the schedule, similar outreach camps were held at Panchayat Kanthal in Block Bani and Panchayats Bari,Bhakoga, Bhullari ,Chak Surjan, Dullangal and Surjan in Bani Duggan on 22nd May 2026.
