LG Manoj Sinha honours CIPS award winners in Srinagar, pushes for innovative governance in viksit Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar, August 22, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha felicitated the winners of the Centre for Innovations in Public Systems (CIPS) Awards at a prestigious ceremony held in Srinagar, emphasizing the critical role of innovation in achieving a developed Jammu and Kashmir. The CIPS Awards, organized in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Institute of […]
India-UK free trade agreement to open global markets for J&K’s traditional industries: KCCI
Srinagar, July 26:The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has welcomed the proposed India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), stating that it holds the potential to significantly enhance the global reach of Jammu and Kashmir’s traditional industries, including handicrafts, handlooms, and agro-based products. In a statement issued on Friday, KCCI President said that the FTA […]
53 youth beneficiaries get sanction letters under Mission YUVA in Pulwama
PULWAMA, July 23: In a major step toward youth empowerment and self-reliance, Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom, today distributed 53 sanction letters under the Mission YUVA initiative. The distribution event aimed to encourage young individuals to become ambassadors of the scheme and lead the path of entrepreneurship and innovation in the district. Addressing the […]
Kashmiri handicraft Jobs: A comprehensive guide
SRINAGAR, July 22 – Often hailed as “Paradise on Earth,” Kashmir is not only celebrated for its mesmerizing landscapes but also for its centuries-old handicraft traditions. From delicate Pashmina shawls to intricate walnut wood carvings, the valley’s artisans have nurtured a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate global markets. More than just a symbol […]
Greenovator and startup Kashmir sign MoU to empower youth
Srinagar, July 16, 2025: In a transformative step to bolster the startup ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir, the Greenovator Incubation Foundation (GIF), based at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Startup Kashmir Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. to deliver structured innovation and entrepreneurship programs targeting the region’s underserved […]
Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary assigned additional charge as Civil Aviation Commissioner
Srinagar, July 16, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has appointed Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, IAS (AGMUT:2009), as the Civil Aviation Commissioner of Jammu and Kashmir, assigning him additional responsibilities to streamline the region’s aviation sector. This decision, announced via an official order from the General Administration Department (GAD), entrusts Dr. Choudhary with overseeing critical […]
J&K LG Shri Manoj Sinha distributes appointment letters to NoKs of terror victims in Baramulla
On July 13, 2025, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha distributed appointment letters to the next of kin (NoKs) of terror victims at the North Campus, University of Kashmir, in Delina, Baramulla. This significant event underscores the administration’s commitment to delivering justice and support to families affected by terrorism, aligning with broader efforts […]
New NH-444 highway: Srinagar to Qazigund via Budgam to boost Kashmir’s connectivity
Srinagar, June 24, 2025 — In a landmark development for Jammu and Kashmir, the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has greenlit the construction of National Highway 444 (NH-444), a 63-km corridor connecting Srinagar to Qazigund via Budgam and Pulwama. The ambitious project, featuring a 4-lane flyover from Nirman Complex Barzulla to Humhama Airport […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah reviews sector-wise CAPEX plans: Focus on estates and tourism in J&K
Srinagar, June 12, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a series of high-level departmental review meetings at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar to assess the Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) plans for the financial year 2025–26 across the Estates, Revenue, Tourism, and Culture departments. Emphasising swift execution and effective resource use, the Chief […]
JKNC working committee meets in Srinagar under Farooq Abdullah’s leadership
Srinagar, May 21, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference 3 Working Committee convened a significant meeting today at the party headquarters, Nawa-i-Subah, in Srinagar, chaired by JKNC President Dr. Farooq Abdullah. The meeting, attended by Vice President and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, along with members representing the Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh regions, focused […]