LG Manoj Sinha leads security review in unified command meeting
Srinagar, May 21, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level Unified Headquarters meeting at Raj Bhawan in Srinagar on May 20, 2025, to review the Union Territory’s security situation and preparations for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, scheduled from July 3 to August 9, 2025. The meeting, attended by […]
Director Information J&K reviews Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra arrangements
Srinagar, May 21, 2025 – Nitish Rajora, Director Information and Public Relations, Jammu and Kashmir, held a high-level review meeting today at the Directorate in Srinagar to finalize arrangements for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025, set to commence on July 3 and conclude on August 9. The annual pilgrimage to the sacred Amarnath cave […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah reviews housing & urban development department reorganisation proposals to enhance urban governance
SRINAGAR, JAMMU & KASHMIR – On May 19, 2025, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a high-level meeting to review reorganisation proposals for departments and agencies under the Housing & Urban Development Department (HUDD). The initiative aims to strengthen institutional capacity, enhance operational efficiency, and promote sustainable urban governance across the Union Territory. […]
Omar Abdullah inaugurates old age home in Pandach, Srinagar to support senior citizens
SRINAGAR, May 20, 2025-Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurated a newly constructed Old Age Home at Pandach, Ganderbal, marking a significant step toward ensuring dignity and care for the region’s elderly population. The initiative, part of the government’s commitment to social welfare, aims to provide a supportive and compassionate environment for senior citizens. […]
Foundation stone laid for science block at GCET Safapora to boost technical education
GANDERBAL, May 20, 2025-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah laid the foundation stone for a new Science Block at the Government College of Engineering and Technology in Safapora, Ganderbal, marking a significant step toward enhancing technical education in the region. The initiative, part of the #NashaMuktJammuKashmirAbhiyan campaign, underscores the government’s commitment to empowering youth through education and […]
DC Budgam Akshay Labroo reviews progress on 125-bedded new district hospital and 100-bedded critical care unit
Budgam, May 19, 2025: Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Akshay Labroo, conducted a site visit to assess the ongoing construction of the 125-bedded New District Hospital and the 100-bedded Critical Care Unit at Reshipora, Budgam. The inspection focused on evaluating the pace, quality, and coordination of the multi-departmental efforts driving these key healthcare projects. Accompanied by the […]
Kashmir tourism sees record growth but faces setback after Pahalgam attack
Srinagar, May 19, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a historic surge in tourism in 2024, with a record-breaking 9.2 million tourists visiting the region. According to a recent Right to Information disclosure and the Jammu and Kashmir Economic Survey 2024–25, the tourism sector generated ₹619.26 lakh in revenue and contributed approximately ₹10,000 crore to the […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reconstitutes Shri Amarnath Ji shrine board
Srinagar, May 19, 2025: In a significant development for one of India’s holiest pilgrimages, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has reconstituted the Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board , appointing nine eminent individuals as members for a three-year term. As Chairman of the SASB, Sinha issued a notification today, May 19, 2025, at 6:20 […]
‘Chalo Kashmir’ campaign by Kolkata travel agencies aims to boost tourism after Pahalgam attack
Kashmir, May 19, 2025 – In a bold move to counter the devastating impact of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, around 100 Kolkata-based travel companies, alongside several associate agencies, have united under the ‘Chalo Kashmir’ initiative to revive tourism in Jammu and Kashmir. Spearheaded by the Travel Agents’ Association of India (TAAI), the campaign […]
Kashmir road show from Dal Lake to Pahalgam aims to revive tourism after terror attack
Srinagar/Anantnag, May 19, 2025 – A vibrant road show, comprising nearly 300 vehicles, set off from the serene banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar on Sunday, May 18, heading toward Pahalgam to send a resounding message of peace and resilience. Organized by Kashmir’s tourism stakeholders, the “Kashmir is Calling” initiative sought to revive the region’s […]