LG Manoj Sinha reviews rain, flood and landslide situation; directs swift relief measures
Srinagar, July 20,2026 Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday reviewed the impact of heavy rainfall, flash floods, and landslides across Jammu & Kashmir by speaking with senior officials and assessing the ongoing rescue and relief operations. Expressing grief over the loss of two lives in Doda, the Lieutenant Governor conveyed his condolences to the bereaved families […]
LG Manoj Sinha hails inclusion of Rajouri’s Bhairav Yatra in national inventory of intangible cultural heritage of India
Kashmir, July 15,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has welcomed the inclusion of Rajouri’s historic Bhairav Yatra in the National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) of India, describing it as a proud moment for the people of Jammu and Kashmir and a significant step towards preserving the Union Territory’s rich cultural legacy. Congratulating the Rajouri […]
Rajouri’s daughter makes history, becomes first girl from district to join Merchant Navy
Rajouri, July 13,2026-In a remarkable achievement for Jammu & Kashmir, 18-year-old Tanvi Sharma has become the first girl from Rajouri district to join the Merchant Navy, setting an inspiring example for young women across the region. Hailing from a village located near the Line of Control (LoC), Tanvi’s journey from a border area to a […]
Sports Kits boost LoC youth participation in Rajouri
Rajouri, May 31,2026- In a significant step towards promoting sports and youth development in border areas, sports kits were distributed among youth clubs in villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri under the Khelo India initiative. The programme was organized by the My Bharat Department with the objective of encouraging greater participation in […]
Rajouri Boxer’s Journey from Khelo India Centre to Asian Championship
Rajouri Boxer’s Journey from Khelo India Centre to Asian Championship I practice in Khelo India Centre Rajouri which had come up in 2021, said Yaseer a young boxer from Rajouri, Jammu & Kashmir. I started practicing from 2022. I will be representing Jammu & Kashmir & India in Asian Championship Boxing. I will be the […]
J&K: Rajouri Women Learn Gojri Topi Craft, Open Doors to Self-Reliance 🧵
J&K: Rajouri Women Learn Gojri Topi Craft, Open Doors to Self-Reliance 🧵 A 3-month gojri topi making training programme was organised under the supervision of AD Handloom & Handicrafts Department Rajouri. The initiative was by the District Administration Rajouri, Jammu & Kashmir. This is the first time that a gojri topi making centre has been […]
LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates Thapa Memorial in Rajouri
Rajouri, April 18,2026-The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, inaugurated a Memorial, Museum, and Library in Rajouri to honor the enduring legacy of martyr Additional Deputy Commissioner Dr. Raj Kumar Thapa. Dr. Raj Kumar Thapa attained martyrdom during unprovoked shelling by Pakistan amid Operation Sindoor. Paying tribute, the Lieutenant Governor recalled Dr. […]
J&K; Rajouri Packing Unit Empowers Widows & Rural Women with Livelihood
J&K; Rajouri Packing Unit Empowers Widows & Rural Women with Livelihood Our sisters here do packing of sugar. We have given them a livelihood. We have given this work to women who were from far away places, who were widows and who did not have work, said a woman from Jammu & Kashmir’s Rajouri district […]
Army Opens library near LoC, brings hope to border village children
Rajouri, March 22,2026- In a heartening initiative aimed at empowering young minds in border areas, the Indian Army has established a community library in Jhangar, located close to the Line of Control (LoC). The newly opened library is envisioned as a dedicated learning hub for children in the remote village, offering them access to books, […]
Rajouri empowers women through 3-month Gojri Topi craft training
Rajouri, March 5,2026 – In a bid to promote livelihood opportunities and preserve local handicrafts, the District Administration of Rajouri, in collaboration with the Department of Social Welfare and Handloom & Handicrafts, is set to launch a 3-month Gojri Topi Making Training Programme. The initiative, organised under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme, aims to […]