Jammu and Kashmir intensifies anti-drug drive, LG Manoj Sinha says major crackdown underway

Srinagar, May 22,2026- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has said that the administration has intensified its fight against drug abuse and narcotics trafficking in the Union Territory, with a focused campaign aimed at dismantling supply chains, increasing awareness, and strengthening rehabilitation efforts. Speaking on the ongoing anti-drug campaign in Jammu and Kashmir, the […]
BSF organises Volleyball Tournament in Rajouri to promote sports and drug-free youth culture

Rajouri, May 22,2026- The Border Security Force (BSF), in collaboration with the Sports Authority of India (SAI), is organising a district-level volleyball tournament in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir under the Spandan – Sport for Peace and Development across the Nation initiative. The three-day tournament has brought together young athletes from across the district, […]
Umeed-Ka-Zaika cafe in Kulgam emerges as symbol of women empowerment and self-reliance

Kulgam, May 22,2026- “Umeed-Ka-Zaika,” a canteen-cum-café operated by women under the UMEED-NRLM scheme, is emerging as a shining example of self-reliance, women empowerment, and grassroots entrepreneurship in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. The initiative, launched under the UMEED–National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM), is providing sustainable livelihood opportunities to local women by enabling them to manage and […]
Ex-serviceman sets up ₹1 crore turmeric and spice processing unit in Kathua border village

Kathua, May 22,2026- In a remarkable example of rural entrepreneurship and self-reliance, former serviceman Parveen Singh has established a turmeric and spices processing unit in Sultanpur village of Marheen Block in Kathua district under the One District One Product (ODOP) scheme. The initiative is emerging as a major boost for local farmers and unemployed youth […]
LG Manoj Sinha reaches Pulwama to flag Off Anti-Drug Padyatra

Pulwama, May 19,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday flagged off a padyatra in Pulwama as part of the ongoing Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyan, aimed at spreading awareness against drug abuse and promoting a healthy, drug-free society among youth. The anti-drug awareness march witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, volunteers, officials, youth groups and members of […]
LG Manoj Sinha highlights historic significance of India’s first digital census 2027

Srinagar, May 17, 2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that Census 2027 assumes historic significance as it will be India’s first fully digital and paperless Census, integrating advanced digital technologies, mobile-based data collection systems and self-enumeration mechanisms. The Lieutenant Governor said the upcoming Census marks a major transformation in the country’s statistical and administrative framework, […]
Smart learning enters Kupwara border villages

Kupwara, May 15,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday visited Trehgam in Kupwara district under the Vibrant Village Programme and inaugurated several development initiatives aimed at transforming border villages through modern education, sports infrastructure, and community-focused growth. The visit marked another significant step in the administration’s ongoing efforts to strengthen infrastructure and improve living standards […]
Border villages connected to development: LG Sinha

Kashmir, May 13,2026-Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that border villages across the Union Territory are now being connected to the mainstream of development through improved infrastructure, better connectivity, welfare schemes and enhanced public services. Addressing a public gathering, the Lieutenant Governor said that the government is committed to ensuring equal development in […]
Border villages in J&K witness unprecedented development: LG Manoj Sinha

Kashmir, May 13,2026-Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that border villages across the Union Territory are now being connected to the mainstream of development through improved infrastructure, better connectivity, welfare schemes and enhanced public services. Addressing a public gathering, the Lieutenant Governor said that the government is committed to ensuring equal development in […]
CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates Srinagar Golf Tournament to promote Kashmir tourism

Kashmir, May 10,2026-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurated a major golf tournament at the picturesque Royal Springs Golf Course in Srinagar, highlighting the growing interest of golfers from across India in visiting Kashmir during long weekends and holiday seasons. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that Kashmir is steadily emerging as a preferred destination […]