J&K LG Manoj Sinha calls for nature-based solutions to build climate-resilient Himalayas
Srinagar, August 4,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) conference on “Nature-Based Solutions for Enhanced Climate Resilience and Livelihood in Himalayas,” where he emphasized the need to integrate Nature-based Solutions (NbS) into development planning to ensure a sustainable and resilient future for the Himalayan region. Addressing the conference, […]
Baba Barfani inspires faith and environmental responsibility during Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra
Srinagar, July 11,2026-The sacred Shri Amarnath Yatra is not only one of India’s most revered spiritual pilgrimages but also a powerful reminder of the need to protect the fragile Himalayan environment. The naturally formed Amarnath Ice Shivling, revered by millions of devotees as Baba Barfani, stands as a symbol of unwavering faith, devotion, and […]
Climate-Resilient Farming Must Become a National Priority: LG Manoj Sinha
Climate-Resilient Farming Must Become a National Priority: LG Manoj SinhaA national discussion has been organized on a topic that I believe has become the top priority for us today, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha talking on Climate Change. Whenever I get a chance to talk to agri-scientists or other […]
Autumn turns to spring in Shopian as apple trees bloom unseasonably in November
Shopian, November 2,2025: In an unusual and visually striking phenomenon, apple trees across parts of Kashmir, especially in Shopian district, are blooming in November, a time when orchards are typically preparing for winter dormancy. Farmers and locals have been surprised to see fresh blossoms emerging amid autumn leaves, turning the landscape into an uncanny mix […]
CM Omar Abdullah commits to farmer empowerment in J&K’s agriculture
Srinagar, September 10, 2025 — Chief Minister Omar Abdullah reaffirmed that agriculture remains the economic backbone of Jammu and Kashmir, emphasising his government’s commitment to empowering farmers during a recent address. Highlighting the formation of the Apex Committee for Holistic Agriculture Development, chaired by renowned agricultural scientist Dr. Mangla Rai, Abdullah outlined ambitious plans to transform J&K’s agricultural sector and allied industries, ensuring sustainable growth and prosperity for farmers.The Apex […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha to attend International Conference on Hangul Conservation in Srinagar
Srinagar, September 9,2025 : The 2nd International Conference on Hangul and Other Threatened Ungulate Conservation (2IHUC 2025) will commence tomorrow at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K), Srinagar. The three-day event, scheduled from September 10 to 12, will focus on the conservation of the Critically Endangered Kashmir Red Deer (Hangul) […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha pushes for Nanotechnology-based flood warning system in J&K
Srinagar, September 8, 2025: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha called on scientists and researchers to develop an advanced early warning system for flash floods and landslides in the Himalayan region, leveraging nanotechnology to create highly sensitive soil sensors. Addressing the inaugural session of the International Conference on “Nanotechnology for Better Living (NBL-2025)” at the University […]
NEP 2020 & The Role of Teachers in AI Age | LG Manoj Sinha’s Teachers’ Day Message in J&K
NEP 2020 & The Role of Teachers in AI Age | LG Manoj Sinha’s Teachers’ Day Message in J&K कबीर दास: गुरू गोविन्द दोऊ खड़े, काके लागूं पांय। बलिहारी गुरू अपने गोविन्द दियो बताय।। Every year we celebrate Teacher’s Day. on September 5 This year, a big concern has come to the fore amidst the […]
Cloudburst in Lower Bheja, Bhaderwah sparks flash floods, displaces dozens
Bhaderwah, August 31, 2025 – In a tragic turn of events amid ongoing heavy monsoon rains, a sudden #Cloudburst struck Lower Bheja village in #Bhaderwah, Doda district, triggering severe #FlashFloods that have left dozens of residents homeless and caused extensive damage to infrastructure. The incident, which occurred late last night, has exacerbated the region’s woes following […]
Glacial lake outburst floods endanger Kishtwar, report cautions
Jammu, August 31, 2025 – A comprehensive risk assessment has issued a stark warning about the escalating danger of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, highlighting severe threats to human lives, critical infrastructure, and the region’s fragile Himalayan ecosystem. The GLOF Management Plan for Kishtwar 2024-25, released recently, identifies multiple high-risk areas and urges immediate action […]