Tourism Department holds Homestay awareness camps at Keran, Gurez, Teetwal
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 28: In its efforts to further promote the concept of Homestays at so far hidden destinations, the Tourism Department conducted several awareness camps at Keran and Teetwal in Kupwara district and Gurez in Bandipora district during the last two days.The awareness camps were held on the instructions of Director Tourism Kashmir, Raja Yaqoob.During […]
G&M Dept approaches MECL, Ministry of Mines (GOI) for resuming exploration, drilling of Lignite deposits at Handwara
KUPWARA, AUGUST 28: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan, the Geology and Mining (G&M) Department, Kashmir has approached Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited (MECL), (a Govt. Of India enterprise) and Union Secretary of Mines (GOI) to resume the exploration (Geological investigation) and drilling of Lignite reserves at Nichhama, Hangnikote and its adjoining areas […]
Lt Governor attends flag-in ceremony of JIM&WS Pahalgam’s Mountain Expedition-NUN-KUN
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 27: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today attended the flag-in ceremony of the Mountain Expedition-NUN-KUN organised by Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering and Winter Sports, Pahalgam.Interacting with the Expedition team at Raj Bhawan, the Lt Governor lauded their grit, determination and accomplishment for creating a history by climbing twin peaks of Mt Nun and […]
Lt Governor interacts with Young leaders from 9 countries visiting India under ICCR’s Gen Next Democracy Network Programme
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 24: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today interacted with 19 young leaders from 9 democratic countries, who are visiting India under ICCR’s Gen Next Democracy Network Programme.The Lt Governor welcomed the young delegates from Ireland, Namibia, USA, Iceland, Luxembourg, Italy, Denmark, Albania and Moldova to Raj Bhavan.During the interaction, the Lt Governor shared […]
Lt Governor performs Pujan of Shri Amarnathji Chhari Mubarak
Srinagar, August 24: Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today performed the Pujan of Shri Amarnathji Chhari Mubarak in presence of Sh Deependra Giri, Mahant Chhari‐Mubarak Shri Amarnathji, at Mahadev Gir Dashnami Akhada. The Lt Governor sought the blessings of Lord Shiva and prayed for peace, prosperity, happiness and well-being of one and all. The Chhari-Pujan […]
Lt Governor visits Kishtwar
Kishtwar, August 18: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today visited Kishtwar and paid obeisance at holy Shri Chandi Mata Machail shrine. The Lt Governor was accompanied by Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary; Sh Alok Kumar, Principal Secretary Higher Education Department; Sh Mukesh Singh, ADGP Jammu, Dr Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lt Governor […]
Lt Governor inaugurates first day shoot of upcoming TV show ‘Pashmina’ in Srinagar
Srinagar, August 18: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated the first day shoot of upcoming TV show ‘Pashmina’ in Srinagar, today. The Lt Governor extended his best wishes to Alchemy Films, Sony SAB TV, cast and the entire team for the new show. Interacting with the media persons, the Lt Governor said the golden era […]
Lt Governor hosts ‘At Home’ on the 77th Independence Day
Srinagar, August 15: The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha, hosted an ‘At Home’ reception on the 77th Independence Day today. On the occasion, the Lt Governor interacted with the family members of martyrs, freedom fighters and citizens of the Union Territory and exchanged Independence Day greetings
Lt Governor reviews arrangements for ‘Tiranga Yatra’ in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 09: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level meeting with the senior officers of Civil Administration, Police and Security forces to review preparedness of Tiranga Yatra celebration.The meeting was attended by Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary; Sh R K Goyal, Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department; Lt General Rajiv Ghai, GOC 15 […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha attends Hindustan Shikhar Samagam at Srinagar
Srinagar, August 07: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today attended Hindustan Shikhar Samagam, ‘Badalte Kashmir Ki Buland Awaaz’, organised by Hindustan and ABP News Network at Srinagar. The Lt Governor shared transformational journey of UT of Jammu Kashmir, the socio-economic scenario and the unprecedented growth registered across all sectors in the last few years. “Under […]