Goonj 2026 inaugurated at University of Jammu: LG Manoj Sinha highlights youth leadership and innovation

Jammu, February 27, 2026 — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated Goonj 2026, a unique two-day youth festival at the University of Jammu aimed at providing a platform for students from diverse disciplines to collaborate, innovate, and envision a shared future. Addressing the gathering, LG Manoj Sinha underscored the critical role of youth in national development. […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha calls for innovation and social transformation at KU 21st Convocation

Srinagar, February 26, 2026 – The 21st convocation of the University of Kashmir was held today, marked by a distinguished gathering that included the Hon’ble Vice President of India, Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan, and presided over by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha. The ceremony celebrated the achievements of graduating students and underscored the transformative power of higher […]
IIT Jammu selected as Nodal Centre for Smart India Hackathon 2025 – Software Edition

Jammu, December 6, 2025: The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu has been officially selected as a Nodal Centre for the Grand Finale of the Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2025 – Software Edition, scheduled to be held on 8th and 9th December 2025. This marks the second consecutive year that IIT Jammu will host this prestigious […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha calls on youth to lead change at Yuvtarang

Jammu, November 26,2025 – The Cluster University of Jammu recently hosted ‘Yuvtarang’, a vibrant cultural and literary festival celebrating the creativity, energy, and innovative spirit of the youth. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the event and addressed the gathering, highlighting the critical role of young minds in shaping the nation’s future. LG Sinha urged the […]
J&K EDI startups gain global spotlight at Bengaluru Tech Summit 2025

Kashmir , November 22, 2025-Jammu & Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (J&K EDI)–incubated startups made a strong mark at the Bengaluru Tech Summit 2025, drawing significant interest from global investors, tech leaders and industry delegations. Showcasing innovations across agri-tech, AI-driven services, renewable energy and smart governance solutions, the J&K pavilion emerged as a key attraction at […]
LG Sinha hails India’s rise as a global tech powerhouse

Srinagar, November 10,2025: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha highlighted India’s remarkable progress in building a dynamic technology ecosystem despite facing global economic and technological challenges. Speaking at a recent event, the LG said that India’s innovation-driven policies, digital empowerment initiatives, and startup culture have transformed the country into one of the world’s fastest-growing technology hubs. He […]
CM Omar Abdullah applauds PM Modi’s NEP push, calls It a new dawn for Education in J&K

Srinagar, November 2,2025: Jammu and Kashmir’s former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to implement the National Education Policy 2020 across all colleges in the Union Territory. Describing the move as a “transformative step” for the region’s academic landscape, Omar Abdullah said the policy’s emphasis on skill development, flexibility, and […]
LG Manoj Sinha boosts J&K’s startup ecosystem at Self-Reliant India Fund Event

Srinagar, November 1,2025: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha addressed the ‘Self Reliant India Fund Outreach’ event held in Srinagar, aimed at empowering startups and Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises in Jammu and Kashmir. The event, organised by the Ministry of MSME in collaboration with NVCFL, JKEDI, and the Department of Industries & Commerce, marked a […]
Kulgam blooms with Saffron: Scientist Zahoor Reshi shatters Pampore-only myth

Kulgam, October 18,2025: Breaking long-held beliefs, agricultural scientist Zahoor Ahmad Reshi has successfully cultivated high-quality saffron in Kulgam, challenging the myth that the prized spice grows exclusively in Pampore. Reshi’s innovation marks a significant step in diversifying saffron cultivation across new regions of Jammu and Kashmir, opening doors for farmers in South Kashmir to adopt […]
President Murmu felicitates DC Indu Kanwal Chib for exemplary governance & innovation

Kashmir, October 18,2025: It is a day to take pride for Jammu and Kashmir as District Bandipora has been declared ‘Best Performer in India’ under the Adi Karmayogi Abhiyaan , a national initiative to bring governance, innovation, and capacity development in public administration together. India’s President, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, presented the honorific award to Bandipora […]