The Sacred Chhari Mubarak Yatra from Chandanwari
The Chhari Mubarak Mukhya Yatra is a deeply significant pilgrimage within the annual Amarnath Yatra, held in Jammu and Kashmir. The term “Chhari Mubarak” refers to the holy silver mace, symbolizing Lord Shiva. This sacred mace is carried in a grand procession from its base at Shri Amareshwar Temple in Srinagar to the holy Amarnath […]
Title: Amarnath Yatra 2024 concludes with prayers for peace
The annual Amarnath Yatra is set to conclude today in Jammu and Kashmir, marking the end of a spiritual journey that has seen nearly five lakh pilgrims visit the sacred cave shrine nestled in the Himalayas over the past 52 days. This year’s Yatra has been especially significant, not only due to the large number […]
Lt Governor Inaugurates and lays foundation stone of various development projects
BUDGAM, AUGUST 16: The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of various developmental projects worth more than Rs 40 crore for District Budgam today.He also E-inaugurated 40 works and schemes worth Rs 101.66 Crore of Jammu Municipal Corporation, Jammu Smart City Limited, Srinagar Municipal Corporation, Srinagar Smart City Limited, Directorate […]
J&K Media Accreditation Committee (JKMAC) grants accreditation to journalists
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 16: The Jammu and Kashmir Media Accreditation Committee (JKMAC), chaired by Director Information J&K, Jatin Kishore, today held a meeting to finalize the grant of accreditations in favour of News Media Representatives.The committee reviewed and scrutinised the applications received from different News Media Representatives. A total of 412 applications were received, with 207 […]
Lt Governor Manoj Sinha hoists National Flag and Addressed the People on the 78th Independence Day
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 15: Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha hoisted the National Flag and addressed the people at Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar, today.The Lt Governor has posted on X:“Hoisted the National Flag at Bakshi Stadium, on the occasion of 78th Independence Day. As we celebrate the freedom and the spirit of unity, let us honor and remember […]
78th Independence Day: Baramulla creates history with record 2.5km long Tricolour at Tiranga Rally
BARAMULLA, AUGUST 14: District Baramulla created history today as thousands of citizens from all walks of life united in Watergam Rafiabad for a Tiranga Rally, proudly carrying a 2.5-kilometre-long tricolour, the longest ever witnessed in the history of the UT of Jammu and Kashmir, creating a powerful symbol of pride and patriotism for the entire […]
Focus on introduction of additional services, faculty upgradation at new Children Hospital Sgr: CS
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 13: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today held a meeting of Health & Medical Education (H&ME) Department to take appraisal of the functioning of newly established 500 Bedded Children Hospital.Those present includes Secretary, Health; Principal, GMC Srinagar; Director, Health Kashmir; Administrator, Associated Hospitals, Kashmir; several HoDs of Paediatric Hospital and other concerned officers.The Chief […]
CS reviews pace & progress of different urban development works including SCM
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 12: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today held a meeting of Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD) to take stock of the progress made on different development projects including Smart City Mission (SCM), e-Buses and waste management.Those present includes Principal Secretary, Finance; Commissioner Secretary, H&UDD; Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir/Jammu; Commissioner, SMC/JMC; VC, LCMA; DG Budget; […]
Lt Governor releases book titled “Common Property Resources and Sustainable Rural Livelihoods”
JAMMU, AUGUST 10: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today released a book titled “Common Property Resources and Sustainable Rural Livelihoods”, at Raj Bhawan.The book is authored by Dr. Jai Prakash Verma, Regional Director, IGNOU Regional Centre Jammu and Prof. Vinod Kumar Srivastava, Department of Economics and Rural Development, Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya, Uttar […]
Admin gears up for readying Assembly Complexes; accommodating its members
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 10: A meeting chaired by the Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo was held to draw a plan for making Legislative Assembly complexes at both Srinagar and Jammu ready for holding its sessions after holding of elections here in the UT.Those present includes Principal Secretary, Estates; Principal Secretary, Finance; Commissioner Secretary, IT; JK Resident Commissioner, […]