Reservation of tribals will remain intact, J&K LG Manoj Sinha assures the underprivileged community
With years of expectation and discrimination that has been going on for 70 years in Jammu and Kashmir, history has for the first time granted the underprivileged community the Right to Equality and other arrangements made including reservation in the constitution. With these the provision has been made to benefit the underprivileged tribal communities. I […]
Land is not being looted but poor have the first right on government resources, LG Sinha to Mehbooba
Mehbooba Mufti, PDP leader has been saying that Jammu and Kashmir’s land, jobs, resources are being looted. Jammu and Kashmir is a green belt in the whole of India. The government is trying to convert it into a slum. By importing investments from outside, they are importing slums and poverty here, Mufti stated questioning the […]
Pilgrims appreciate facilities after visiting Amarnath shrine in the first week of the 2023 yatra
This is the first time that I have come for the Amarnath yatra. I feel that the arrangements have got better after the Modi government came into power, said one pilgrim. The pithoo and pony walas too follow a system of registration. What is available to eat in big weddings, that is the arrangement provided […]
Heavy rains halt the 2023 Shri Amarnath yatra temporarily
The 2023 Shri Amarnath ji yatra has been suspended for the first time after it began on July 1, 2023. The reason was due to heavy rains at the holy cave premises in Amarnath, Jammu and Kashmir situated at an altitude of 13,000 feet. Amarnath cave is the abode of Lord Shiva and considered one […]
Temporary hospital at base camps coming to the aid of Amarnath yatris
I had come for the 2023 Shri Amarnath ji yatra. After walking for 5 km I began to feel suffocation, said a pilgrim. I came to the base camp hospital. I have not seen such good hospital staff anywhere else, said the pilgrim. The hospital was clean, oxygen supply was there, heart doctors were in […]
J&K LG Sinha on Guru Gobind Singh at Gurdwara Pulwama: Society is the answer to life
On the birth anniversary of Pujya Shri Har Gobind Singh Maharaj, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha congratulated everyone on the occasion at Gurdwara Sri Shadimarg Sahib Pulwama. I bow to all the ten gurus on the great festival of faith. Our gurus have taught society that life is an opportunity. […]
Why people join Ramban temple traditional yatra festival in J&K
It’s been a tradition for years that yatris come here. The yatra begins from Chandrakot. We halt along the way in the night. Next day the yatra resumes. Several yatras come from all over and converge in Ramban. People in large numbers come from various districts with great devotion. Nowhere else is there such a […]
What this middle aged couple from Hyderabad said about the helicopter service to Amarnath cave
This is the first time that Baba has called us for darshan. He is Mahadev-the Lord of all Gods and Guru’s Guru, Adiguru, Amarnath baba has given us an opportunity, said a group of travellers going to Amarnath cave via helicopter ride. Baba’s blessings are on us and that is why we have come together. […]
Sanitation workers happily doing their job to keep the Amarnath yatra clean
The yatris are our guests. We like people coming here in huge numbers. We pick the garbage and pack it to take down to the base camp. We happily do our work, said sanitation workers employed in Shri Amarnath yatra 2023. There is a pedal garbage machine. We do the sanitation work so that the […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews yatra arrangements at Nunwan and Chandanwari base camps
The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha visited the Nunwan and Chandanwari base camps in Pahalgam. He took a survey of the base camp hospital. He then took a review meeting of the arrangements and difficulties faced by the administration in monitoring the 2023 Amarnath Yatra.