J&K LG Manoj Sinha calls for strengthening panchayats and digital governance
Srinagar, June 22,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday emphasized the transformative role of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) in strengthening grassroots democracy, improving governance, and accelerating India’s journey towards becoming a developed nation. Addressing a Regional Conference on Panchayati Raj in Srinagar, Sinha highlighted Jammu & Kashmir’s progress in local governance, digital empowerment, and citizen-centric […]
Multi-Agency mock drill conducted at Jammu Yatra base camp
Jammu, June 23,2026- In a major preparedness exercise ahead of the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, a comprehensive multi-agency mock drill was conducted at the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas Base Camp in Jammu to assess emergency response capabilities and ensure the safety and security of pilgrims. The drill witnessed the participation of multiple agencies, including […]
Vaishno Devi Yatra to resume from September 14 post-landslide closure
Katra, September 12, 2025-In a much-awaited announcement, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) has confirmed that the sacred pilgrimage to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine will resume on Sunday, September 14, 2025, following a nearly three-week suspension triggered by severe landslides and adverse weather conditions. The decision brings relief to millions of devotees who […]
Schools reopen across Kashmir after weather disruptions, safety measures ensured
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, September 8, 2025: Schools across the Kashmir Valley resumed operations today, welcoming students back to classrooms after days of closure due to inclement weather, including heavy rainfall and flash floods. The reopening marks a return to normalcy for academic activities, with authorities confirming that robust safety measures are in place to […]
Omar Abdullah reviews rain situation, directs relief and safety measures in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir,3 September 2025: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a meeting this morning to review the situation arising from the incessant rains across the Union Territory. He directed the administration to intensify ground response, ensure clearance of waterlogged areas, safeguard essential services, carry out timely evacuations in critical zones, and provide immediate relief to […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews Amarnath Yatra 2025 preparations at 49th Shrine Board meeting
Srinagar, June 07, 2025: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha chaired the 49th Board Meeting of the Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board (SASB) at Raj Bhawan, Srinagar, to ensure comprehensive preparations for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025. The meeting focused on enhancing facilities and ensuring a seamless, safe, and spiritually enriching experience for pilgrims. The […]
Divisional Commissioner Jammu chairs meeting to plan Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2025 arrangements
Jammu, March 12, 2025 – Ramesh Kumar, the Divisional Commissioner of Jammu, chaired a high-level meeting on Wednesday with district administrations to discuss preparations for the Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2025. The meeting, held to ensure the smooth conduct of the annual pilgrimage, was attended by key officials, including the Commissioner of Jammu Municipal Corporation and […]
Jammu Tawi river hits 14 feet, flood risk grows
Jammu, February 28, 2025 – Persistent heavy rainfall has pushed the Jammu Tawi River to alarming levels, with the Flood Control Department reporting a water level of 14 feet , a threshold deemed dangerous. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation as concerns mount over potential flooding in the Jammu region, urging residents—especially worshippers—to steer clear […]