DC Srinagar reviews progress of works under district capex budget

Srinagar, December 4, 2025 — Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, conducted a detailed review of ongoing developmental works under the District Capex Budget for 2025‑26, emphasising the need for timely completion of all projects. During the meeting, Labroo interacted with officials from various departments, including Roads & Buildings, Public Health Engineering, Power, and Municipal Services, […]
Navy Day 2025: LG Manoj Sinha salutes the courage and dedication of the Indian Navy

Srinagar, December 4,2025 – On the occasion of Navy Day, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha extended his greetings to all personnel of the Indian Navy and their families. He lauded the naval forces for their courage, professionalism, and selfless service in safeguarding India’s maritime borders and contributing to humanitarian missions across the globe. Speaking on the […]
Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir: A winter wonderland beckons tourists

Gulmarg, December 4,2025 – Gulmarg, one of India’s most picturesque hill stations, is enchanting visitors this season with its snow-covered slopes and pristine winter landscapes. The region has emerged as a prime winter tourism destination, attracting adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Tourists are flocking to Gulmarg to enjoy activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and […]
From Faith to Coin: LG Manoj Sinha commemorates Shri Sukrala Mata Ji in Jammu

Jammu, December 4, 2025 — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated a sacred coin dedicated to Shri Sukrala Mata Ji during a special ceremony held at Lok Bhavan in Jammu. The initiative aims to honor the revered deity and provide devotees with a tangible symbol of faith. The commemorative coin, crafted by the Shri Mall Mata […]
Municipal Council Anantnag records 500 new registrations under PMAY-Urban Phase II

Anantnag, December 4, 2025 – Municipal Council Anantnag has received 500 new registrations under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana -Urban Phase II, giving a significant boost to the ‘Housing for All’ mission. This milestone reflects the growing awareness and participation of citizens in government-led affordable housing initiatives. The registrations cover a range of beneficiaries eligible […]
The unsung art of ‘Sakhta’: The foundation behind Kashmiri Papier-Mache

Srinagar, December 4, 2025 – While Kashmiri papier-mâché is often celebrated for its intricate ‘naqashi’ , the equally crucial process of ‘sakhta’ – the meticulous preparation of the base – remains largely underappreciated. Artisans emphasise that without flawless sakhta, even the most exquisite naqashi work can crack, fade, or lose its charm over time. Sakhta […]
CM Omar Abdullah hands over appointment letters and regularisation orders to CPWs in Jammu

Jammu, December 4, 2025 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday personally handed over appointment letters and regularisation orders to a large number of beneficiaries at an official ceremony held in Jammu. The event included the issuance of appointments under SRO‑43 and RAS‑2022, as well as the formal regularisation of long-serving Contingent Paid Workers (CPWs) […]
Budgam commemorates International Day of Persons with disabilities with enthusiasm

Budgam, December 4,2025: The International Day of Persons with Disabilities was celebrated with zeal and commitment in Budgam, highlighting the administration’s focus on inclusive development and welfare of Divyangjans. Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bilal Bhat presided over the event, which saw the distribution of 163 Niramaya Health Cards, ₹1.63 crore in cheques, and awards & certificates […]
CM Omar Abdullah felicitates Anekha Devi for World Cup Win

Kashmir, December 4,2025: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah felicitated Ms. Anekha Devi of Bani, Kathua, for her stellar performance in the inaugural Women’s T20 Blind World Cup, where India emerged victorious. CM Omar Abdullah lauded Anekha Devi’s grit, determination, and remarkable sporting spirit, stating that her achievement is a matter of immense pride for Jammu & […]
Bandipora gets new hope: DC opens disability rehab centre

Bandipora, December 04,2025: Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, today inaugurated a dedicated Centre for Rehabilitation for Persons with Disabilities, marking a significant step towards strengthening support systems and inclusive services for Divyangjans in the district. The centre aims to provide a wide range of facilities including physical rehabilitation, counselling, therapeutic support, assistive aids, and skill-development opportunities to […]