Anti-Drug campaign gains momentum under LG Manoj Sinha’s leadership, says J&K administration
Srinagar, August 3, 2026- The Jammu and Kashmir administration has intensified its campaign against drug abuse under the leadership of Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha, with authorities reaffirming their commitment to making the Union Territory a drug-free Jammu & Kashmir through stronger enforcement, public awareness, and community participation. Officials said the anti-drug drive has gained […]
26th Amarnath Yatra convoy crosses Chanderkote safely on NH-44
Ramban, August 3,2026- The 26th batch of the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 convoy crossed Chanderkote on National Highway-44 (NH-44) safely on Monday under comprehensive security arrangements put in place by the district administration and multiple security agencies across Ramban district. The convoy of pilgrims, travelling towards the Holy Amarnath Cave Shrine via the twin […]
Amarnath Yatra boosts local economy as Baltal vendors welcome PM Modi’s appeal to buy Kashmir products
Baltal, July 29,2026- Local vendors at the Baltal base camp of the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra have expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for encouraging pilgrims to dedicate at least 10% of their spending towards locally made products from Kashmir. The initiative, aimed at promoting local handicrafts, Kashmiri products, small businesses, and traditional artisans, […]
JKCIP scheme helps Jammu farmers combat water scarcity, boost agricultural productivity
Jammu, July 27,2026- The Jammu & Kashmir Competitiveness Improvement in Agriculture and Allied Sectors Project (JKCIP) is helping farmers overcome water scarcity through the installation of subsidised borewells, enabling them to improve irrigation facilities, increase crop production, and enhance their income. Implemented by the Agriculture Department, the JKCIP scheme is designed to strengthen agricultural infrastructure by […]
100 Days of Drug-Free J&K | LG Manoj Sinha Declares Tougher Action Against Narco-Terror
The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha on July 21, 2026 addressed an event organized by the Department of Social Welfare, commemorating the successful completion of 100 days of the ‘Drug-Free J&K campaign’. Speaking on the occasion, the Lieutenant Governor said while this milestone marks significant progress, our mission is far from complete. “We are […]
LG Manoj Sinha chairs governing board meeting of Gandhi Memorial College Srinagar, reviews academic and administrative reforms
Srinagar, July 27,2026- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Monday chaired the introductory meeting of the newly constituted Governing Board of Gandhi Memorial College (GMC), Srinagar, at Lok Bhavan, where a wide range of academic, administrative, and infrastructure-related issues were discussed to strengthen the institution’s overall functioning. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Finance […]
DC Kulgam reviews preparations for 79th Independence Day celebrations
Kulgam, July 27,2026-Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Shahzad Alam, chaired a high-level meeting to review preparations for the 79th Independence Day celebrations 2026, directing all departments to ensure smooth, coordinated, and impactful celebrations across the district. During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner assessed the arrangements being made by various departments and emphasised meticulous planning to ensure […]
JKEDI hosts interactive session for women entrepreneurs in Srinagar, focuses on innovation and startup growth
Srinagar, July 27,2026- The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) District Office Srinagar/Centre for Women Entrepreneurship–Kashmir (CWE-K) organised an interactive session for women entrepreneurs in Srinagar, aimed at fostering innovation, strengthening entrepreneurial skills, and encouraging women-led startups across the Union Territory. The session was presided over by Shradha Sharma, CEO and Founder of YourStory […]
Nasha Mukt Yuva Utsav 2026 begins in Udhampur, youth rally for a drug-free India
Udhampur, July 27,2026- The Nasha Mukt Yuva Utsav 2026 commenced with great enthusiasm at Reewayat Palace, Udhampur, bringing together nearly 60 young participants in a vibrant celebration of creativity, social responsibility, and the collective fight against drug abuse. The event showcased the power of youth as agents of change, inspiring participants to spread awareness about […]
LG Manoj Sinha’s leadership: Public-centric governance driving Jammu and Kashmir’s development
Srinagar, July 26,2026- Over the past few years, the leadership of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has been marked by a governance model focused on direct public engagement, administrative accountability, and accelerated development across Jammu and Kashmir. His approach has consistently emphasised action over rhetoric, with regular interactions with citizens, close monitoring of government initiatives, and sustained […]