J&K moves towards future-ready workforce with five-year skilling roadmap

Kashmir,January 7,2026-In a major step towards strengthening workforce development in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo has finalised a five-year roadmap to transform the skilling ecosystem across the Union Territory. The initiative aims to make the youth future-ready and employable by aligning skill development with industry requirements. The roadmap focuses on industry-aligned skilling, fostering […]
Tourism boost in J&K as CM Omar Abdullah launches website, calendars and ski training

Srinagar, January 6,2026- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday unveiled the 2026 Tourism Calendar and the JKCCC Calendar, marking another step towards strengthening tourism promotion and infrastructure in the Union Territory. During the event, the Chief Minister also launched the official Tourism Kashmir website, aimed at providing tourists with comprehensive information on destinations, travel facilities, […]
J&K LG unveils Vaishno Devi Panchang, diary 2026

Jammu, January 3, 2026- Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, on Friday unveiled the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board’s (SMVDSB) Panchang Calendar and Diary for the year 2026 at a formal ceremony. The Panchang Calendar and Diary, brought out annually by the Shrine Board, contain important religious dates, festivals, rituals, […]
Muntazir Momin Wani: A rising voice of positive change from Kashmir

Kashmir, December 31,2025-Muntazir Momin Wani is steadily emerging as a thoughtful and inspiring voice from Kashmir, gaining recognition for his consistent efforts to promote positive change and responsible thinking in society. Through his work, he focuses on raising awareness about important social issues while encouraging reflection, dialogue, and constructive engagement. With a calm yet impactful […]
Hangul Makes a comeback in Kashmir

Srinagar, December 30,2025-In a significant conservation success, the population of the endangered Hangul has recorded a notable increase in Kashmir, offering renewed hope for the survival of the rare species endemic to the region. Officials from the Wildlife Department said sustained conservation efforts, habitat protection, and strict anti-poaching measures have contributed to the positive trend. […]
J&K LG reviews wildlife conservation at J&K UT board meet

Srinagar, December 30,2025: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today chaired the 6th meeting of the Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory Wildlife Board at Lok Bhavan, reviewing key conservation initiatives and policy decisions aimed at strengthening wildlife protection across the UT. During the meeting, the Lieutenant Governor emphasised the importance of balancing development with environmental conservation, underlining […]
DC Srinagar reviews ₹1 Crore infrastructure upgrade at Abhinandan home

Srinagar, December 29,2025 — Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, visited Abhinandan Home in Solina to review the progress of the ₹1 crore infrastructure upgradation project for the upcoming school for specially-abled children. During the visit, the DC inspected ongoing construction and stressed the importance of timely completion and adherence to quality standards to ensure […]
Pampore hosts J&K bird festival 2025 to promote conservation

Pampore, December 29,2025 — The 5-day Jammu & Kashmir Bird Festival 2025 was officially inaugurated at the Indian Institute of Integrative Science & Technology , Pampore, marking a significant step towards promoting bird conservation, biodiversity awareness, and eco-tourism in the Union Territory. Organised by the Department of Wildlife Protection, Jammu & Kashmir, in collaboration with […]
India’s first International Vaishno Devi Museum coming up in Katra

Katra,December 28,2025 — Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha on Saturday announced that India’s first International Museum dedicated to Goddess Vaishno Devi will be constructed in Katra, marking a major step towards preserving and showcasing the region’s rich spiritual and cultural legacy. The proposed museum will serve as a comprehensive centre highlighting the […]
J&K fire recruitment scam ends: Aspirants hail LG & BJP leader

Srinagar, December 18, 2025:Fire and Emergency aspirants in Jammu and Kashmir expressed their gratitude to Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha and BJP leader Ravindra Raina after the government terminated 103 firemen who were appointed through a fraudulent 2020 recruitment process. Dozens of aspirants gathered at Srinagar’s Press Enclave, calling for a review of the additional […]