A New Path for Prosperity: Srinagar–Pahalgam Road via Tral–Khrew

SRINAGAR, April 16, 2025: The proposed Srinagar–Pahalgam road via Tral–Khrew has been hailed as a transformative project for South Kashmir, promising to boost economic growth, tourism, and regional connectivity. Highlighted in a recent editorial by Kashmir Observer, the initiative is seen as a “golden opportunity to reimagine growth in South Kashmir,” addressing long-standing infrastructure gaps […]
Purple revolution transforms Jammu & Kashmir’s economy with lavender farming

JAMMU, April 15, 2025 – The Purple Revolution, driven by the CSIR-IIIM Aroma Mission, is reshaping the economic landscape of Jammu & Kashmir , turning its picturesque valleys into hubs of opportunity, prosperity, and self-reliance. As highlighted by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in his Mann Ki Baat address, lavender farming is not just a […]
USBRL project spurs employment surge in Jammu & Kashmir ahead of PM Modi’s inauguration

The Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project, a landmark infrastructure initiative in Jammu and Kashmir, is generating significant employment opportunities as it nears completion. With final preparations underway for its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 19, 2025, the project is hailed as a catalyst for economic growth in the region. Chief Public Relations […]
Tawi Aarti brightens Jammu’s cultural and tourism horizon

JAMMU, April 13, 2025 — The sacred banks of the Suryaputri Tawi Riverfront came alive with devotion and festivity as the inaugural Tawi Aarti ceremony was held, marking a pivotal moment for Jammu’s cultural heritage and tourism. Organised by the Jammu Municipal Corporation in collaboration with Jammu Smart City, the Directorate of Tourism, and Raghunath […]
Tawi Aarti on Baisakhi 2025: J&K LG Manoj Sinha leads Jammu’s spiritual revival

Jammu, April 13, 2025 – The serene banks of the Tawi River transformed into a divine spectacle as Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha led the inaugural Tawi Aarti, a ceremonial worship, on the auspicious occasion of Baisakhi. Organised by the Jammu Municipal Corporation , Jammu Smart City, the Directorate of Tourism, and Raghunath Bazar Vikas Corridor […]
Remote-controlled boat tackles Dal lake pollution

Srinagar, April 13, 2025: A remote-controlled garbage collection boat was introduced in Dal Lake, Srinagar, on Saturday, marking a significant step toward preserving the ecological health of this iconic water body. The initiative, spearheaded by the Lakes and Waterways Development Authority , aims to tackle pollution caused by solid waste, plastic debris, and floating garbage […]
Jammu & Kashmir embraces peace and progress under LG Manoj Sinha

Srinagar, April 13, 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir is undergoing a transformative journey, with the shadows of hartals and violence fading into a vibrant tapestry of education, employment, and peace. Under the leadership of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, the Union Territory is scripting a new narrative defined by courage, calm, and commitment to progress, earning […]
Srinagar gears up for vibrant Baisakhi festival at Zabarwan park on april 13, 2025

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, April 12, 2025 – The Department of Tourism, Jammu and Kashmir, is set to host a grand Baisakhi festival at Zabarwan Park, Boulevard Road, Srinagar, on April 13, 2025, starting at 5 PM. This colorful and vibrant celebration promises to bring together locals and tourists in a joyous display of cultural […]
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate historic Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat train service on April 19, 2025

Srinagar, April 12, 2025 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Katra-Srinagar-Budgam-Baramulla passenger train service on April 19, 2025, a landmark event linking Kashmir to India’s railway network via Jammu. The Vande Bharat Express, part of the 272-km Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link , will transform connectivity, cutting travel time from 6-7 hours by […]
Two-day flower exhibition concludes at Jakhani Park, Udhampur

Udhampur, April 11, 2025 – The District Administration Udhampur wrapped up a spectacular Two-Day Flower Exhibition at Jakhani Park today, drawing enthusiastic crowds and celebrating the region’s natural splendour. The event, which kicked off on April 9, aimed to boost tourism, promote environmental awareness, and showcase the cultural heritage of Udhampur. Inaugurated by Divisional Commissioner […]