Centre raises MGNREGA limit to 150 days for J&K
Kashmir, November 21,2025- The Government of India has approved an increase in the number of person-days under the MGNREGA scheme to 150 days for the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir, marking a significant boost to rural employment and livelihood generation across the region. The enhancement, aimed at strengthening rural development, is expected to benefit […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha Commends PM Narendra Modi for early PM-KISAN aid to J&K farmers
Srinagar, October 7, 2025: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed profound gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan for the advance release of the 21st instalment under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, specifically benefiting farmers in the Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory (J&K […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews Tangdhar Security, hails armed forces resilience
Srinagar, May 17, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the Tangdhar Sector along the Line of Control (LoC) on Saturday to review the security situation following recent unprovoked heavy shelling by Pakistan. During his visit, Sinha held discussions with Indian Army and J&K Police officials to assess ground-level preparedness and interacted […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah prioritises safe Amarnath Yatra amid tourism slump in Kashmir
Srinagar, May 17, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced that the administration is focusing on ensuring a safe and incident-free Amarnath Yatra, as the region grapples with a severe downturn in tourism during the summer season. Speaking at a meeting with the Hoteliers Association at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar, Abdullah […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha urges rehabilitation plan after Tangdhar shelling
Srinagar, May 17, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the Tangdhar Sector along the Line of Control (LoC) to assess the devastation caused by unprovoked heavy shelling from Pakistan. The shelling, which targeted civilian areas, caused significant damage to homes, businesses, and infrastructure, displacing residents and disrupting lives. During his visit, […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews damage in Tangdhar after Pakistan shelling
Srinagar, May 17, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the border area in the Tangdhar Sector on Saturday to evaluate the extensive damage caused by unprovoked heavy shelling from Pakistan. The shelling, which targeted civilian areas, resulted in significant destruction of homes, commercial properties, and infrastructure, prompting urgent action from the […]
PM Narendra Modi chairs high-level meeting to review National Preparedness amid security concerns
Kashmir, May 8, 2025 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened a high-level meeting in New Delhi with senior officials from various ministries and departments to assess and enhance India’s national preparedness in light of recent developments concerning national security. The meeting focused on strengthening inter-ministerial coordination and ensuring a unified response to emerging security challenges. […]
Over 28,000 women in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh thrive through government empowerment schemes
Srinagar, April 5, 2025 – The Government of India’s women empowerment schemes have uplifted over 28,000 women in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, paving the way for stronger, more resilient communities, according to the Ministry of Women and Child Development. These initiatives, focused on fostering financial independence, education, and skill development, are driving transformative change […]
J&K Sees ₹2347Cr power revenue, major Hydro projects in pipeline: Govt
Srinagar, March 26, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir government has reported a robust #power revenue of ₹2347Cr, underscoring the region’s growing energy sector potential. Amid this achievement, authorities have unveiled plans for several #major hydroprojects aimed at tapping into J&K’s rich water resources, with significant developments on the horizon, according to a recent government […]
PM SHRI schools bring new hope to Pulwama: 277 J&K schools set for transformation
Pulwama, March 22, 2025 In a significant step towards enhancing education in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), the Department of School Education and Literacy (DSEL), Ministry of Education (MoE), has established PM SHRI Schools in New Colony, Pulwama, aimed at benefiting Kashmiri students. This initiative is part of the broader Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India […]