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Education Minister Sakeena Itoo chairs key review meeting at Civil Secretariat in Srinagar

Srinagar, August 21, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir’s Minister for Education, Health, and Social Welfare, Sakeena Itoo, chaired a significant meeting at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar to review developmental and educational initiatives. The meeting focused on enhancing the quality of education, improving infrastructure, and addressing public welfare concerns in the region.The agenda included discussions […]

ABP vital for ensuring e-Governance at grassroots level: J&K Chief Secretary

Srinagar, July 22, 2025: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed an unprecedented surge in tourism, with over 7.66 crore tourists visiting the region between 2020 and 2024, according to the Central Government. This remarkable growth in tourist footfall underscores the region’s growing appeal as a premier travel destination, bolstered by improved infrastructure, […]

Tourist footfall in Jammu and Kashmir surpasses 7.6 crore since 2020, says government

Srinagar, July 22, 2025: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed an unprecedented surge in tourism, with over 7.66 crore tourists visiting the region between 2020 and 2024, according to the Central Government. This remarkable growth in tourist footfall underscores the region’s growing appeal as a premier travel destination, bolstered by improved infrastructure, […]

ONGC enhances Amarnath Yatra 2025 with robust infrastructure and healthcare support

Srinagar, July 3, 2025 – The Amarnath Yatra 2025, a sacred Hindu pilgrimage to the Amarnath Cave Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir, began today with Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) reinforcing its commitment to resilient infrastructure and public welfare. Over 5 lakh devotees annually undertake this challenging journey through the Himalayas, facing steep ascents, […]

Amarnath Yatris Call Z-Morh Tunnel a game-changer for pilgrimage travel

Srinagar, July 2, 2025 – As the Amarnath Yatra 2025 commenced with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagging off the first batch of 5,892 pilgrims from Jammu’s Bhagwati Nagar base camp, devotees and stakeholders are celebrating the newly operational Z-Morh Tunnel as a transformative development for the annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath Cave shrine. The 6.5-km […]

LG Manoj Sinha Visits Daati Maa Dev Sthan, promotes border growth & pilgrimage tourism

Jammu, July 2, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the border village of Changiya in Arnia, Jammu, today to pay obeisance at the sacred Daati Maa Dev Sthan, a revered shrine associated with the Mahajan Phagetra Biradari. The visit underscored the GoI’s commitment to the inclusive development of border villages and the promotion of […]

J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews disaster management, healthcare at Baltal for Amarnath Yatra 2025

Srinagar, June 11, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha conducted a comprehensive on-site inspection of the Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board’s Disaster Management and Yatri Niwas Complex at Baltal Base Camp in Ganderbal district, emphasizing the administration’s commitment to ensuring a safe and seamless Amarnath Yatra 2025. During his visit, LG Sinha […]

J&K must regain its top tourism spot: J&K CM Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, June 27, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called for a united effort to restore the Union Territory’s status as India’s premier tourist destination, emphasizing that it is a collective responsibility of the government and tourism stakeholders to ensure its resurgence and sustainability. Speaking at the ‘Jammu and Kashmir Tourism […]

Peer Ki Gali Tunnel: A Lifeline for Shopian’s Apple Growers

In the heart of Kashmir’s apple bowl, Shopian, fruit growers are celebrating a historic milestone: the approval of the Peer Ki Gali Tunnel along the Mughal Road. This ₹3,830-crore project, sanctioned by the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on June 23, 2025, promises to make the 84-km Mughal Road an all-weather route, ensuring […]

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