Army & Civic Agencies Together Showcase Kashmir’s Beauty at ‘Gulmarg Festival’, Boosting Tourism

The Army in collaboration with civic agencies organised the ‘Gulmarg Festival’ 2023. Gulmarg has the world’s highest cable car. This is one reason for increasing tourism, locals say. The mega event organised by the Army comprised a multitude of activities. There were cultural events put by local artistes which made people aware of the tourism […]
J&K LG Sinha Salutes the Dedicated Workers & Security Forces Who Made the 2023 Shri Amarnathji Yatra

I would first like to thank the 3500 sanitation workers, the langar sewadars and thousands of people associated with other services, health services and social workers who put in their best efforts for the 2023 Shri Amarnathji yatra. And I would like to praise all the workers who worked day and night to correct the […]
J&K’s Sulai Honey Receives GI Tag in Ramban, Boosting Bee Farmer Incomes and Global Recognition

I have been doing Beekeeping work since 1996 in Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir. But we were suffering in our work till four-five years ago. Suhai Honey was just a name, its identity was nowhere. We are grateful to the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for giving GI Tag to Sulai Honey of Jammu […]
Government Schools in Budgam, J&K Embrace Smart Teaching Methods for Enhanced Learning and Success

The traditional way of teaching, giving lectures on board was not effective as audio or visuals. We show videos to children and explain them in three-dimensional manner. They learn better in this way through the Internet and it also helps us in explaining, says Md Altaf Bhat, a teacher. We get 100% results through this […]
J&K LG Sinha Inaugurates Residential Complex for Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Employees

On the third foundation year of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board and Annual Day of Mata Vaishno Devi Gurukul, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated Gayatri Bhawan, the residential complex for Shrine Board employees on September 6, 2023 and congratulated everyone. It is a good coincidence that we all […]
Basic Facilities To Expand at Shri Chandi Mata Machail Shrine to Make the Yatra Smooth: J&K LG Sinha

It is said in our culture that till the call is not received from the divine places of pilgrimage, no matter how hard a person tries, he cannot reach there, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha said while worshipping at the holy Shri Chandi Mata Machail Shrine. We have spent three […]
LG e-Inaugurates Mega Health Camp in South Kashmir to Make Quality Healthcare Reach the Masses

A Mega Health Camp was e-inaugurated in South Kashmir. I am grateful to the Medical Health Department and the fraternity for supporting us at every hour of need, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha. Whether it was during Covid or for Amarnath yatra, our health workers have served with full […]
Kashmir’s Cricket Bat Industry Survives Through Generations, Empowering Local Economy

We are carrying on this work for many generations. I have been into this for around 20 years, said a cricket bat manufacturer in Awantipora, Jammu & Kashmir. Wood for bat comes from Srinagar or Baramulla or other states. Local sawyers from Anantnag and Pulwama do sawing of the wood first. After sawing, the wood […]
Ten Year Boy With No Hands Defies Odds, Plays Cricket in Kulgam, J&K: Friends Call Out For Support

A young disabled boy, Imad Nazir, a student of class III plays cricket in Jammu & Kashmir’s Kulgam. His friends said he has no hands yet he plays cricket and is a good batsman. His favourite player is Cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The young boy with disabilities likes bowling and wicket keeping too. Whenever children […]
Chhari Mubarak Yatra: A Sacred Pilgrimage Through Temples and Tradition in Jammu & Kashmir

This is how the auspicious Chhari Mubarak Mukhya yatra took place, said Mahant Deepinder Giri. It commenced from Srinagar on Shravan Shukla Paksha Dashami, The chhari yatra first went to Suryaveshwar temple. From there the chhari yatra visited several temples and then came to Martand temple. Then it visited Ganesh temple. From there the chhari […]