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  • PDP MLA from Kupwara, Fayaz Ahmad Mir, has submitted a Private Member’s Bill seeking a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The bill, set to be introduced in the upcoming budget session of the J&K Assembly, proposes prohibition on the advertisement, sale, purchase, consumption, and manufacture of alcoholic beverages in the Union Territory.
  • Mir warned that the rising alcohol consumption poses a serious threat to society, stressing the need for strict legislation to curb the trend. The bill also proposes harsh penalties, including imprisonment and fines, for violations.
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Jammu and Kashmir Teachers Forum Holds a Significant Meeting in Srinagar

Published on April 14, 2025

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Srinagar, April 14, 2025:
A significant and result-oriented meeting of the Jammu and Kashmir Teachers Forum (JKTF) was held today in Srinagar, chaired by the respected Mr. Mohammad Shafi Rather. The session was smoothly conducted by the Provincial President, Mr. Javaid Ahmad Bhat.

The meeting witnessed the active participation of representatives from UT, Provincial, and District levels, showcasing a robust presence from across the Union Territory. The gathering focused on vital organizational matters, discussing strategies to further strengthen the Forum’s vision, structure, and effectiveness.

Members expressed collective appreciation for the Forum’s continued efforts and acknowledged its pivotal role as the voice of the teaching fraternity. Thoughtful contributions and suggestions poured in from every attendee, reflecting a spirit of unity, collaboration, and democratic engagement.

The session also turned attention to various challenges and developments in the education sector, particularly in Jammu and Kashmir. The Forum welcomed recent promotions of Headmasters, describing them as progressive moves that contribute to educational advancement.

Emphasizing the crucial role of teachers in nation-building, the Forum praised the community’s unwavering dedication, discipline, and professionalism, calling for a supportive ecosystem that helps unlock the full potential of students across the region.

The Teachers Forum reaffirmed its support for student- and teacher-centric policies, encouraging government initiatives aimed at empowering youth and raising educational standards.

List of Dignitaries Present:

Chairman

  • Mohammad Shafi Rather

Chief Organiser

  • Farooq Ahmad Sofi

Vice Chairmen

  • Javid Ahmad Malik

  • Shabir Ahmad Bhat

Patron

  • Ghulam Mohammad Bhat

UT-Level Office Bearers

  • Muneer Ahmad Khan – UT Vice President

  • Peer Sharief Din – UT Joint Secretary

  • Ghulam Nabi Kralpore – Senior UT Advisor

  • Shally Vohra – UT Vice President (Women’s Wing)

  • Mohammad Hanief Kherka – UT Executive

  • Shabir Ahmad Bhat – Finance Secretary

  • Abdul Qayoom Mir – UT Executive

  • Mohammad Ashraf Ahangar – UT Executive

  • Dr. Abdullah – Chief Advisor

Provincial-Level Office Bearers

  • Javid Ahmad Bhat – Provincial President

  • Javid Ahmad Khan – Provincial Vice President

  • Nazir Shahid – Provincial Vice President

  • Gulzar Nahami – Provincial Executive

  • Syeed Shafi Shaheen – Provincial Executive

  • Zahoor Ahmad Bhat – Provincial Media Coordinator

  • Ghulam Hassan War – Provincial Organiser

  • Nisar Ahmad Sheikh – Provincial Executive

  • Sajad Ahmad Para – Provincial Executive

  • Fayaz Ahmad Mir – Provincial Coordinator

District Presidents (DPs)

  • Fayaz Ahmad Malik – Bandipora

  • Ghulam Hassan Mir – Pulwama

  • Syeed Naseer – Budgam

  • Sahil Bashir – Kupwara

  • Shabir Ahmad Shah – Baramulla

  • Bashir Ahmad Shah – Anantnag

Other Notables

  • Mohammad Hussain

  • Shabir Ahmad Lone

The meeting concluded on a highly optimistic and united note, with all members reaffirming their commitment to organizational strength and educational betterment across Jammu and Kashmir.

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  • PDP MLA from Kupwara, Fayaz Ahmad Mir, has submitted a Private Member’s Bill seeking a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The bill, set to be introduced in the upcoming budget session of the J&K Assembly, proposes prohibition on the advertisement, sale, purchase, consumption, and manufacture of alcoholic beverages in the Union Territory.
  • Mir warned that the rising alcohol consumption poses a serious threat to society, stressing the need for strict legislation to curb the trend. The bill also proposes harsh penalties, including imprisonment and fines, for violations.