New facilities at Vaishno Devi Bhawan, development of Shankaracharya’s place and Sanskrit in J&K
Two new facilities, Tripti Bhojanalya and Prasad Kendra were inaugurated at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan by the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha. These two facilities have been dedicated to the devotees of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi. In the last two-three years, many new facilities have been developed, said the LG. […]
J&K farmers in 16 districts can avail maximum insurance benefit from PM Fasal Bima Yojana
‘Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana’ has been dedicated to farmers in the 16 districts of Jammu and Kashmir, said the Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha. It is a good protection scheme for the farmers. In this scheme, more burden falls on the government and minimum burden on the farmers and moreover, they can accrue more […]
Rs 100 crore projects launched to bring Smart City conveniences to Jammu residents
In India’s spiritual and cultural city, Jammu and Kashmir, nearly Rs 100 crore projects have been launched which are dedicated to the people of Jammu, said the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha. In addition, around Rs 90 crore worth new projects have been inaugurated. He congratulated every citizen of Jammu for getting modern conveniences. For […]
New T5 Tunnel to end the highway fear of shooting stones in Jammu & Kashmir
Day and night work is going on for tunnel construction in Jammu and Kashmir. There were a lot of underlying problems like stones falling, jams, slides, etc. The T5 tunnel at the most vulnerable stretch of Panthyal in Ramban district will put an end to the threat of shooting stones which has taken numerous lives […]
Kashmir has its own hydropower for electricity that can run for 7 months without outside supply
At a cost of one hundred and ninety-two crores, power sector projects were inaugurated which the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir , Shri Manoj Sinha dedicated to the public. The foundation stone of these power projects was achieved by the efforts of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. The capacity we have achieved I […]
Property owners having up to 1000 sq ft houses in Kashmir will not pay a single rupee as tax
It is important to know that a minimum property tax has been levied in Jammu and Kashmir compared to the whole of India, said the Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha. It is only one-tenth of the tax that is currently being levied in other areas like Shimla, Ambala and Dehradun. There are around 5 lakh […]
Snow Yoga in Budgam’s new tourist destination Yousmarg promoting cultural tourism in Kashmir
Yoga is an important cultural asset of our nation, said Syeed Fakhrudin Hamid, DC Budgam. Snow Yoga was organised by the District Ayush Officers in Jammu and Kashmir. Yoga is associated worldwide with peace. Director Ayush J&K linked yoga to promote cultural tourism. Syeed Fakhrudin Hamid, DC Budgam said many cultural activities along these lines […]
Foreign Minister lauds SKUAST-Kashmir for asking ways to get more foreign students
The Foreign Minister S Jaishankar complimented SKUAST University in Jammu and Kashmir. He said that no other university ever in India has approached us to ask what we need to do to get more foreign students? In his tenure of four years as Minister of External Affairs and three years as Foreign Secretary of India, […]
Personality development happens in school, students tell in Kashmir
School children in Jammu and Kashmir are happy to be back in school after a long winter gap. Schools have a different atmosphere. Here we children learn a lot from the teachers, our Ustaads as well as our peers. A child’s personality develops in school. During the winter spell, we enjoyed playing with snowballs and […]
Cycling event held on Women’s Day in Budgam to promote physical well-being of all
A cycling event was held in Budgam district to promote awareness for physical and mental well-being. Also, to keep India pollution-free by creating awareness to reduce the use of diesel and petrol vehicles and maximise use of cycles. Every house has more than one car which leads to more pollution and results in respiratory diseases. […]