Tawi Mahotsav 2026 concludes in Jammu with over 35,000 visitors

Jammu, April 17,2026- The vibrant Tawi Mahotsav 2026 concluded on a high note, drawing more than 35,000 visitors to the scenic Tawi Riverfront. The multi-day festival transformed the riverfront into a lively hub of culture, tradition, and community celebration. The event featured a rich blend of activities, including traditional performances, dangals , boating experiences, and […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha leads Parshuram Jayanti Yatra

Jammu, April 17,2026- Manoj Sinha on Friday flagged off a grand Shobha Yatra from Chanakya Chowk, Parade Ground Jammu, to mark the auspicious occasion of Bhagwan Parshuram Jayanti. The religious procession saw enthusiastic participation from devotees, youth groups, and various social and cultural organizations. Accompanied by devotional songs, traditional music, and colorful tableaux, the Yatra […]
Tawi Riverfront emerges as Jammu’s new tourism hub; Tawi Mahotsav 2026 draws 35,000+ visitors

Jammu, April 17,2026- A vibrant new chapter in Jammu’s urban and cultural landscape unfolded as the Tawi Riverfront transformed into a bustling destination for locals and tourists alike. The recently concluded Tawi Mahotsav 2026 witnessed an overwhelming turnout of over 35,000 visitors, marking a major milestone in the region’s tourism and economic revival efforts. Held […]
Lavender revolution gains momentum in Jammu, focus on boosting ‘Purple Gold’ economy

Jammu,April 16,2026- The ‘Purple Gold’ revolution is gathering pace in Jammu as stakeholders intensify efforts to strengthen the lavender sector and enhance farmers’ income. At a pre-event meet held at CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, experts, industry leaders, and policymakers came together to chart a roadmap for the sector’s growth. Discussions focused on improving market […]
Yoga & wellness drive under Nasha Mukti Abhiyan promotes drug-free living

Jammu, April 16,2026- The AYUSH Department, in collaboration with the Education and Sports Department, organised a Yoga and Wellness session at Astro Turf as part of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, drawing participation from over 200 individuals. The programme aimed to promote healthy living while raising awareness about the harmful effects of drug abuse, especially […]
Poshan Pakhwada 2026 observed at Satwari, focus on maternal & child nutrition

Jammu, April 16, 2026- Poshan Pakhwada 2026 was observed at the Poshan Project Office in Satwari, Jammu, with active participation from officials, field staff, and beneficiaries, including pregnant and lactating women. The programme was attended by the Mission Director of Mission Poshan as the Chief Guest, highlighting the government’s continued focus on strengthening nutrition and […]
Women farmers key to food security: LG Manoj Sinha at IFFCO conference

Jammu, April 16, 2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday lauded the indispensable role of women farmers in sustaining food security and driving rural prosperity, stating that without their contribution, “every plate would be empty, leaving humanity starved.” Addressing the Women Farmers Conference organized by Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited, the LG emphasized that women are […]
CS Atal Dulloo targets 2 lakh internship registrations in J&K

Srinagar, April 16,2026- Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the progress of the Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme in Jammu and Kashmir, setting an ambitious target of 2 lakh registrations across the Union Territory. During the meeting, officials discussed strategies to enhance outreach, streamline the registration process, and ensure maximum participation […]
Historic moment at Lal Chowk celebrates women’s reservation push

Anantnag, April 16, 2026- In a moment that resonated with hope and transformation, Lal Chowk in Anantnag witnessed a historic gathering celebrating the proposed 33% Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament and State Assemblies. The event marked a significant milestone in India’s journey towards gender equality and inclusive governance. People from different walks of life, including […]
Kupwara hosts anti-drug Padyatra under Nasha Mukt Bharat campaign

Kupwara, April 16,2026- A massive anti-drug padyatra was held today in Kupwara under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, reinforcing the region’s commitment to building a drug-free society. The rally was flagged off by Deputy Commissioner Shrikant Suse and witnessed enthusiastic participation from government officials, police personnel, Central Reserve Police Force, students, and local residents. Over […]