Swachh Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra: Scientific waste management helps protect fragile Himalayan ecosystem

Srinagar, July 21,2026- The ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra continues to set an example of environmentally responsible pilgrimage, with a strong focus on scientific waste management, sanitation, and public participation to preserve the fragile Himalayan ecosystem. Authorities, sanitation teams, and volunteers are working round the clock to ensure that waste generated along the pilgrimage routes […]
Baba Barfani inspires faith and environmental responsibility during Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra

Srinagar, July 11,2026-The sacred Shri Amarnath Yatra is not only one of India’s most revered spiritual pilgrimages but also a powerful reminder of the need to protect the fragile Himalayan environment. The naturally formed Amarnath Ice Shivling, revered by millions of devotees as Baba Barfani, stands as a symbol of unwavering faith, devotion, and […]
Glacial lake outburst floods endanger Kishtwar, report cautions

Jammu, August 31, 2025 – A comprehensive risk assessment has issued a stark warning about the escalating danger of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, highlighting severe threats to human lives, critical infrastructure, and the region’s fragile Himalayan ecosystem. The GLOF Management Plan for Kishtwar 2024-25, released recently, identifies multiple high-risk areas and urges immediate action […]
Eco-Friendly push:Waste segregation at Amarnath Yatra 2025

Srinagar, July 21, 2025: The Amarnath Yatra 2025, which commenced on July 3 and will conclude on August 9, is setting a new benchmark for environmental sustainability through robust waste management initiatives. With thousands of pilgrims trekking to the sacred Amarnath Cave at 3,880 meters in the Kashmir Himalayas, the Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board […]
Tiger division, J&K forest dept celebrate Van Mahotsav 2025 with sapling plantation

Jammu, July 15, 2025 – The Indian Army’s Tiger Division, in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Forest Department, marked Van Mahotsav 2025 by organizing a significant tree-planting initiative in Jammu, reinforcing their commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement. The event, held during the annual week-long Forest Festival (July 1–7), saw personnel from the […]
Amarnath Yatra 2025: Fostering bonds between locals and pilgrims

The Amarnath Yatra 2025, a sacred Hindu pilgrimage to the 3,880-meter-high cave shrine in south Kashmir, has not only been a spiritual journey but also a testament to the unity and collaboration between locals and pilgrims. Commencing on July 3 and concluding on August 9, 2025, the yatra has drawn over 1.82 lakh devotees in its first ten days, […]