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, […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha calls on scientists and AI experts for a cleaner, greener, healthier future
Jammu, November 27, 2025 — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has urged scientists, researchers, and artificial intelligence experts to collaborate in building a “cleaner, greener, and healthier” tomorrow. Speaking at the 3rd Aerosol Winter School on “Atmospheric Aerosol, Cloud & Climate Science” at the Central University of Jammu (CUJ), Sinha emphasized the importance of integrating advanced […]
Kashmir’s seed vault: SKUAST Wadura saves native crops
Srinagar, October 20, 2025 – In a significant step towards safeguarding Kashmir’s rich agricultural heritage, the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST-K) has unveiled a state-of-the-art Seed Gene Bank at its Faculty of Agriculture campus in Wadura, Sopore. This newly established facility is dedicated to conserving and promoting the region’s indigenous crop varieties, […]
SKUAST-K workshop explores agroforestry innovations for Kashmir’s organic future
SRINAGAR, October 10, 2025 – A transformative two-day brainstorming workshop on “Integrating #Agroforestry for #Sustainable #OrganicFarming in #Kashmir” began at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K), Faculty of Forestry, Benehama, Ganderbal. Organized under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) Project – Alternate Agriculture System for Sustainability, the event aims to chart a […]
Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo leads plantation drive in Baramulla under Seva Parv
Baramulla, September 20 , 2025: Chief Secretary Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Atal Dulloo, along with Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, DIG North Kashmir Masood-Ul-Zaman, and other senior officials, participated in a plantation drive at Dak Bungalow, Baramulla as part of the ongoing Seva Parv campaign. The initiative highlighted the government’s focus on environmental conservation, […]
CM Omar Abdullah applauds forest department at Van Mahotsav 2025
SRINAGAR, JULY 28: As part of the Van Mahotsav 2025 celebrations, the Chief Minister visited an exhibition showcasing forest produce and value-added forest products. The event, organized by the Forest Department, highlighted innovative approaches to forest conservation and sustainable livelihood practices. The Chief Minister took a detailed tour of the stalls, which featured a wide […]