J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews disaster management & yatri niwas at Nunwan for Amarnath Yatra
Pahalgam, June 14, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha conducted a comprehensive review of the ongoing development of the Disaster Management Centre and Yatri Niwas at Nunwan Base Camp, Pahalgam, in preparation for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025, set to commence on July 3. The review focused on ensuring seamless arrangements […]
J&K LG meets terror victims’ families, promises jobs and justice
Anantnag, June 29, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha met with family members of Kashmiri civilians killed by Pakistan-backed terrorists at the Government Women’s College in Anantnag, addressing their long-standing grievances and promising comprehensive support. The meeting focused on delivering justice, rehabilitation, and economic empowerment to families who have endured decades of […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025 arrangements with stakeholders
Srinagar, June 28, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level meeting today at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre in Srinagar to discuss preparations for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025, scheduled to commence on July 3 and conclude on August 9. The meeting brought together members of civil society […]
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 […]
NCC cadets rose to occasion during Operation Sindoor: LG Manoj Sinha
In a stirring address at the Special National Integration Camp held at Chinar Auditorium, Badami Bagh Cantonment, Srinagar, on June 27, 2025, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha lauded the National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets for their exemplary contributions during Operation Sindoor. The operation, launched as a response to the April 22, 2025, Pahalgam […]
Mobile schools bring education to nomadic children in Jammu and Kashmir’s remote mountains
In the rugged mountains of Jammu and Kashmir, mobile schools are tackling geography, poverty, and tradition to educate nomadic children. These seasonal educational centers, like the 46 established in Kupwara in 2022, follow migratory patterns, setting up portable classrooms to teach reading, writing, and mathematics to children of shepherds and herders. Challenge Description Impact Geography […]
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 […]
Muharram processions to follow last year’s routes, announces LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar, June 26, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced that Muharram processions in the Union Territory will follow the same routes as last year, ensuring continuity of traditional practices while prioritizing public safety and religious harmony. The announcement was made during a press conference at Raj Bhawan, Srinagar, addressing arrangements for […]
Centre to host tourism meet in Pahalgam, J&K plans memorial for terror attack victims
Srinagar, June 25, 2025 – In a significant move to revive tourism in Jammu and Kashmir following the devastating April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, the Central Government has announced a high-level review meeting to be held in the scenic town on July 7 and 8. The Jammu and Kashmir government is also planning to […]
Srinagar records hottest june night in history at 25.0°C
Srinagar, June 25, 2025 – Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, marked a historic weather event on June 25, 2025, recording its hottest-ever June night with a minimum temperature of 25.0°C, surpassing the previous record of 24.6°C set on June 29, 1978. This unprecedented spike, reported by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and […]