Amarnath Yatra resumes after six-day suspension; over 6,000 pilgrims depart from Jammu base camp
Jammu, July 25,2026- The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 resumed on Saturday after remaining suspended for six days due to adverse weather conditions and safety concerns along the pilgrimage routes. With improved weather and route clearance, a fresh batch of more than 6,000 pilgrims left the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in Jammu under tight security arrangements. […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha visits Voluntary Medicare Society, commends five decades of service to persons with disabilities
Jammu,July 22,2026- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha visited the Voluntary Medicare Society (VMS) and lauded the institution for its more than five decades of dedicated service towards the welfare and empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) across Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh. During his visit, the Lieutenant Governor interacted with specially-abled individuals, para-athletes, staff members, and […]
LG Manoj Sinha calls for unity, harmony and drug-free future at Interfaith Dialogue in Baramulla
Baramulla, July 19,2026- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Saturday reaffirmed Jammu and Kashmir’s rich legacy of communal harmony and urged the youth to lead the Union Territory towards a future built on peace, education, innovation and national unity while addressing the Interfaith Dialogue for Harmony organised by the Save Youth Save Future Foundation in […]
LG Manoj Sinha attends Mahayajna Dharma Sammelan in Baramulla, highlights peace, harmony & spiritual heritage
Baramulla, July 19,2026 Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the Mahayajna Dharma Sammelan in Baramulla on Sunday, where he highlighted the significance of the Sanatan tradition, describing the yajna as a symbol of selfless sacrifice, shared responsibility, and collective efforts for global peace. Addressing the gathering, the Lieutenant Governor said the Mahayajna Dharma Sammelan marks a spiritual […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews rescue and relief operations in Rajouri, Poonch after flash floods
Srinagar,July 19,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha reviewed the rescue and relief operations in Rajouri and Poonch following incessant rainfall and flash floods that have affected several areas in the twin border districts of Jammu and Kashmir. The Lieutenant Governor is closely monitoring the situation and has directed Deputy Commissioners and senior officials to provide immediate assistance […]
Pilgrim hails excellent Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra facilities
Banihal, July 13,2026- A devotee undertaking the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra for the third consecutive year has praised the Jammu and Kashmir Administration for the improved arrangements, describing this year’s pilgrimage as one of the most comfortable and well-organised experiences. Speaking at Banihal, the pilgrim expressed satisfaction with the facilities provided for yatris, saying, “Everything […]
7,754 Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra pilgrims leave Jammu in fresh convoy under tight security
Jammu, July 13,2026- A fresh batch of 7,754 pilgrims embarked on the sacred Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra from the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in Jammu on Monday under comprehensive multi-layered security arrangements. The pilgrims left in a convoy of escorted vehicles during the early hours, heading towards the twin base camps of Baltal in Ganderbal […]
IIS officer trainees meet LG Manoj Sinha, discuss role of credible communication in digital era
Srinagar, July 11,2026- A group of 16 Indian Information Service (IIS) Officer Trainees, Group ‘B’ of the 2023 Batch, called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha at Lok Bhavan in Srinagar on Friday. The trainees were accompanied by Shri Qazi Salman, Director, Press Information Bureau (PIB), Srinagar, during their visit. The Lieutenant Governor extended his […]
Amarnath Yatra crosses 2 Lakh pilgrims in 8 days
Srinagar, July 11,2026- The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 has crossed the landmark figure of 2 lakh pilgrims within just eight days, marking one of the fastest pilgrim turnouts in recent years. The milestone highlights the unwavering faith of devotees and the successful management of the annual pilgrimage by the Jammu & Kashmir administration. Lieutenant […]
LG Manoj Sinha reviews Shri Amarnath ji Yatra 2026 preparations at Baltal
Baltal, June 28,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday reviewed the arrangements for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 at Yatri Niwas, Baltal, and directed officials to ensure comprehensive preparations for the smooth conduct of the annual pilgrimage. During the inspection, the Lieutenant Governor assessed the facilities being put in place for pilgrims, including accommodation, […]