Mock drill conducted at Wanpoh railway station ahead of Republic Day
Anantnag, January 12,2026-Ahead of the Republic Day celebrations, the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday conducted a comprehensive mock drill at Wanpoh Railway Station in Anantnag district to assess and strengthen emergency preparedness. The exercise was carried out in coordination with the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the Health Department. The mock drill aimed […]
Aerosol Winter School 2025: LG Manoj Sinha Calls for Strong Climate & Air Quality Action
Aerosol Winter School 2025: LG Manoj Sinha Calls for Strong Climate & Air Quality Action I am delighted to have had the opportunity to be present among you at all three Aerosol Winter Schools. This year’s theme is atmospheric aerosols, clouds and climate science. I believe that researchers and scholars have played a vital role […]
DC Baramulla gears up for winter, ensures smooth services ahead
Baramulla, November 3,2025: Deputy Commissioner Minga Sherpa today chaired a high-level meeting at the DC Office Baramulla to review the district’s overall winter preparedness plan. The meeting focused on ensuring timely snow clearance, uninterrupted essential services, and adequate stocking of essential medicines and supplies to guarantee smooth public services during the harsh winter months. The […]
DC Baramulla reviews flood-prone Sopore areas, ensures safety measures
Baramulla, September 8, 2025: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa , conducted a comprehensive field visit to flood-prone areas in Sopore Sub-division, including Warapora, Mahrajpora, Haritaar, and adjoining regions, to assess vulnerabilities along the River Jhelum and Wular Lake. Accompanied by a team of officers, including Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Sopore, Shabir Ahmad Raina, the […]
DC Akshay Labroo reviews DDMA preparedness for inclement weather in Srinagar
Srinagar, August 18, 2025 — In response to forecasts of inclement weather, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, who also serves as Chairman of the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), chaired a comprehensive review meeting on Monday at the DC Office Complex’s Meeting Hall to evaluate the preparedness and mitigation strategies of concerned departments.The meeting saw participation […]
J&K weather alert: Heavy rain, flash flood risk for 3 days
Srinagar, July 30, 2025:The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Tuesday issued a three-day weather alert for Jammu and Kashmir, warning of heavy rainfall, potential flash floods, and landslide risks in several parts of the Union Territory. According to the MeT advisory, moderate to heavy showers are expected from July 30 to August 1, particularly in the […]
Anantnag Police holds mock drill on Amarnath Yatra route to enhance security readiness
Anantnag, July 15, 2025 – In a proactive measure to ensure the safety of pilgrims during the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025, Anantnag Police conducted a comprehensive mock drill along the designated Pahalgam Yatra route on July 14. The exercise, aimed at enhancing security preparedness, tested the response capabilities and coordination among various security […]
CRPF mountain rescue team rescues pilgrims on Baltal Axis during Amarnath Yatra 2025
JAMMU, July 7, 2025 – The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025, a sacred pilgrimage to the 3,880-meter-high holy cave shrine in Jammu and Kashmir, has witnessed exemplary service from the Central Reserve Police Force’s (CRPF) Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) along the Baltal axis. The team’s swift and dedicated response has preserved the lives of several […]
Srinagar-Leh highway closed after cloudburst triggers landslides in Kargil
Srinagar, June 25, 2025: In a proactive effort to ensure a secure and seamless pilgrimage, the Jammu and Kashmir Police, in collaboration with the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and other security agencies, conducted a comprehensive mock drill at Yatri Niwas in Pantha Chowk, Srinagar, ahead of the Amarnath Yatra 2025, set to commence on […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates advanced CCTV system at Vaishno Devi Shrine
Katra, Jammu & Kashmir, June 9, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated a CCTV Surveillance System with Integrated Command and Control Centre at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Katra, enhancing the safety and security of pilgrims. The ₹20-crore facility uses advanced technology for real-time monitoring, crowd management, and emergency response, ensuring a […]