LG Manoj Sinha hails inclusion of Rajouri’s Bhairav Yatra in national inventory of intangible cultural heritage of India
Kashmir, July 15,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has welcomed the inclusion of Rajouri’s historic Bhairav Yatra in the National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) of India, describing it as a proud moment for the people of Jammu and Kashmir and a significant step towards preserving the Union Territory’s rich cultural legacy. Congratulating the Rajouri […]
Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra: ‘Rahi Hop’ free bus service to offer pilgrims a glimpse of Dogra culture and heritage
Jammu, July 7, 2026-Pilgrims undertaking the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra will now have an opportunity to experience the rich cultural heritage of the Jammu region through the newly introduced ‘Rahi Hop’ free bus service, an initiative aimed at combining pilgrimage with cultural tourism. The service has been launched to provide yatris with convenient transportation […]
LG Manoj Sinha reviews heritage restoration projects at Mubarak Mandi complex
Jammu, June 8 ,2026-Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday visited the historic Mubarak Mandi Heritage Complex and reviewed the progress of ongoing conservation, restoration, and development projects aimed at preserving the region’s rich cultural heritage. During the visit, the Lieutenant Governor was accompanied by Yudhvir Sethi, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Principal Secretary […]
From heritage trail to economic lifeline: Mughal Road opens again
Kashmir, February 27,2026-The scenic Mughal Road connects the Kashmir Valley to the border districts of Rajouri and Poonch in Jammu Division. The route runs through Shopian, serving as a strategic alternative to the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway. With its reopening, commuters, traders, and tourists can once again benefit from shorter travel times and improved access between […]
River cruises planned on Jhelum to boost Kashmir tourism
Srinagar, Feburary 13,2026- In a significant boost to Kashmir tourism, authorities are planning to introduce river cruises on the iconic Jhelum River, offering visitors a unique and immersive way to experience the scenic beauty and cultural heritage of the Valley. The proposed river cruise project aims to transform the historic waterway into a vibrant tourism […]
Veshow Festival brings Kulgam’s heritage and folk rhythms to life
Kulgam, October 17,2025: The scenic district of Kulgam came alive with colours , culture and music as the Veshow festival celebrated the regions rich heritage folk music and rural traditions. The event organised to promote local art , culture and tourism drew enthusiastic participation from residents , artists and visitors Traditional folk performances , handicraft […]