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Deputy Chief Minister conducts extensive tour of Akhnoor
inspects colleges, development projects
Jammu, May 16(Scoop News)- Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary today conducted an extensive tour of Akhnoor and adjoining areas to review the progress of ongoing developmental works besides assessing the institutional infrastructure across several educational establishments. During the visit, the Deputy Chief Minister inspected various projects and interacted with the students, faculty members and staff to take first-hand appraisal of the academic facilities, infrastructure development and overall functioning of the institutions. At the Government College of Engineering and Technology, Chak Bhalwal, Jammu, the Deputy Chief Minister reviewed the ongoing developmental works an...

Grand Academic Conclave Concludes at Govt. SPMR College of Commerce with a Vision
for a Transformative New World Order
Jammu, May 15(Scoop News)-Government SPMR College of Commerce Jammu catalyzed and supported by the J&K Science, Technology and Innovation Council, Department of Science and Technology, Government of Jammu & Kashmir, and J&K Bank, Canal Road, Jammu successfully culminated its prestigious Two-Day International Conference on “Manoeuvring Business, Society, and Culture in the New World Order” with an intellectually vibrant and ceremonially rich Valedictory Session marked by scholarly reflections, visionary deliberations, and cultural eloquence. The International Conference was inaugurated on 14th May, 2026 with great enthusiasm. The inaugural function was graced by the Chief Patron, Sakeen...

Govt. committed to expand access to quality education in remote areas of J&K: Sakeena Itoo
Majalta, May 15 (Scoop News)-Minister for Education, Social Welfare, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo today inaugurated newly constructed building of Government Degree College (GDC) Majalta in Udhampur district amid great applause and enthusiasm from the students and locals of the area. MLA Udhampur East, Ranbir Singh Pathania; Commissioner Secretary, Higher Education, Ram Niwas Sharma; Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, Minga Sherpa; Director School Education Jammu, Director Colleges, Director Health Services Jammu, Principal of the college, faculty members, large number of students and locals were also present on the occasion. In her address, Sakeena Itoo congratulated the coll...

Secretary RDD calls for strict enforcement of SC directions on SWM Rules, 2026
Jammu, May 15 (Scoop News)- Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, today chaired a high-level review meeting to assess implementation of the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026 and directed all districts and field officers to ensure strict and time-bound compliance with Supreme Court directions on solid waste management. The meeting was attended by Director General Rural Sanitation Anoo Malhotra, Director Finance Umar Khan, Superintending Engineers REW, Deputy Directors Rural Sanitation, Assistant Commissioners Panchayat and other concerned officers. The Secretary emphasized that the Supreme Court, through its various orders espec...

Commissioner Secretary School Education visits Vidya Samiksha Kendra Jammu; reviews functioning
Jammu, May 15 (Scoop News)-Commissioner Secretary, School Education, Ram Niwas Sharma, today visited the Vidya Samiksha Kendra Jammu to review functioning of the integrated educational monitoring and governance system established under the School Education Department. During the visit, the Commissioner Secretary took a comprehensive review of the real-time monitoring mechanisms being implemented through the VSK platform for improving governance, transparency and efficiency in the education sector across the Union Territory. The officers and technical teams briefed the Commissioner Secretary regarding various digital dashboards, data analytics tools and monitoring modules being utili...

BJP’s organizational strength rooted in ideology, discipline, and public service: Sat Sharma
Jammu,May 15(Scoop News)-J&K BJP President and MP (Rajya Sabha) Sat Sharma said that the Bharatiya Janata Party has evolved from a cadre-based ideological movement into the world’s largest democratic political organization because of its unwavering commitment to nationalism, organizational discipline, and service to society. He was addressing the district-level training workshops organized under the ‘Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Prashikshan Mahabhiyan 2026’ by the BJP Jammu Border and Samba district units. At the Jammu Border district workshop, Sat Sharma was joined by MLAs Garu Ram Bhagat and Rajiv Bhagat, District Prabhari Rajinder Singh Chib, and District President Rinku Choudhary. ...

Rattan Lal Welcomes Calls for Resumption of Peace Talks With Pakistan
Jammu, May 15 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Provincial President Jammu, Rattan Lal Gupta, has welcomed the recent remarks of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale advocating dialogue with Pakistan, asserting that people living along the LoC and IB across Jammu and Kashmir would be the biggest beneficiaries of peace. While interacting with a public delegation from Udhampur, headed by Anyatullah District President Udhampur Rural OBC Cell. Gupta said that the National Conference has always been a strong votary of peace and sustained dialogue between India and Pakistan. He maintained that the dividends of friendship between the two ...

Women are foundation of strong families: Sanjita Dogra
Jammu, May 15 (Scoop News)-BJP General Secretary and Headquarters Incharge Sanjita Dogra said that women are the foundation of strong families and a progressive society while releasing a poem titled “Matrashakti”, composed by Balbir Ram Rattan. BJP women leaders Neeru Rajput, Pooja Grover and Lovisha Gupta also acoompanied Dogra during event. The poem “Matrashakti” highlights the strength, sacrifice, compassion and dedication of women towards their families and society. Through meaningful and emotional verses, the composition pays tribute to the spirit of motherhood and the invaluable role played by women in nurturing values, culture and humanity. Sanjita Dogra, on this occasion, sa...

Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan of JKUT adminstration brings hope: Dr. Shishu
Jammu, May 15 (Scoop News)-BJP State Spokesperson Dr.Hari Dutt Shishu extended heartfelt appreciation to Jammu and kashmir UT Adminstration for its intensive 100 days Nasha Mukt campaign against drug abuse and alcholism in the UT which has given a ray of hope in many affected families, whose kith and kin are involved in this menace. Dr. Hari Dutt Shishu said that under the guidance of the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, the coordinated efforts of the Police, Health Department, Education Department, and Social Welfare Department have delivered a decisive blow to the drug trade in Jammu & Kashmir. Dr. Shishu further stated taht Drugs do not destroy just an individual, they ruin an ent...

Historic MSP revision will empower “Annadatas” across nation: Baldev
Jammu, May 14 (Scoop News)-Jammu and Kashmir BJP General Secretary & former Deputy Mayor Baldev Singh Billawaria has described the decision of the Union Cabinet to enhance the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for 14 Kharif crops for the 2026-27 marketing season, as a historic and visionary move of the Modi government that will economically empower the “Annadatas” across nation. In a statement issued here today, Baldev said that the Narendra Modi-led government has once again reaffirmed its unwavering commitment towards the welfare and prosperity of farmers by announcing substantial increases in MSPs for major Kharif crops. He said the decision reflects the government’s farmer-centric poli...

CTTIK Calls on DIG Shiv Kumar Sharma
Jammu, May 14 (Scoop News)-The Chamber of Tourism Trade and Industry Katra (CTTIK) delegation led by President Raj Kumar Padha and Secretary Atul Sharma called on Shiv Kumar Sharma at his office chamber and submitted a formal representation seeking the immediate establishment of a Cyber Police Station in Katra. At the outset of the meeting the delegation extended a warm gesture of respect and reverence by presenting Mata Ki Chunari to DIG Sharma, symbolizing the blessings of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine and expressing gratitude for his continued commitment towards maintaining public safety and security in the region. Through the representation the Chamber highlighted the urgent...

Youth Power Key to Better Future of J&K: Rattan Lal
Says “BJP Ignored Aspirations of J&K Youth” and thus losing ground in Jammu region
Jammu, May 14 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Provincial President Jammu, Rattan Lal Gupta, on Thursday said that the Youth National Conference (YNC) has served as a springboard for nurturing leaders who later strengthened the party’s parent body. He made these remarks while addressing a meeting of the Youth National Conference (YNC), District Jammu Rural “A” at Sher-e- Kashmir Bhawan, the party’s provincial headquarter in Jammu Chaired by its District President Jammu Rural “A” Vikas Choudhary. Addressing the gathering, Gupta underscored the vital role played by the YNC in shaping the political careers of many leaders in the region. “The YNC...

No water tanker with PHE Sunderbani ,People purchase water in different areas - Ravinder
Sunderbani, May 14 (Scoop News)-Former MLC and Chief Spokesperson JKPCC Mr Ravinder Sharma has expressed strong resentment over the lack of even a single water supply tanker with PHE sub Division Sunderbani ,during the hot season ,when there is acute shortage of water and irregular water supply . Interacting with the PHE officials alongwith large number of prominent persons from different localities including Sunderbani town where water supplies are affected, Mr Sharma expressed surprise over the lack of a single water tanker with entire sub Division. There is vast area Sunderbani sub Division including a large problematic localities without proper & regular supply of drinking wate...

Panun Kashmir Delegation Submits Memorandum Seeking Recognition of Kashmiri Pandits
as Internally Displaced Genocide Victims and Survivors in Census 2027
Jammu, May 14 (Scoop News)-A delegation of Panun Kashmir today met and submitted a detailed memorandum to The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Government of India through Sh.Amit Sharma I.A.S Director, Census Operations & Citizen Registration, J&K and Ladakh highlighting the Concerns, Constitutional Issues, and Expectations of the Displaced Kashmiri Pandit Community proper recognition and enumeration of The delegation was led by Dr.Aqnishekhar - Convenor Panun Kashmir and comprised Sanjay Raina – Sr. leader Panun Kashmir, M.K.Dhar -Media Secretary, Bhushan lal Bhat - Coordinat...

Sakeena Itoo presides renaming ceremony of GBHSS Gandhinagar at Jammu
Recalls role of Late educationist Shri Kuldip Kumar Badyal towards education sector
Jammu, May 14 (Scoop News)-Minister for Education, Social Welfare, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo today presided over a grand function held in connection with renaming of Government Boys Higher Secondary School (GBHSS), Gandhi Nagar, Jammu as ‘Shri Kuldip Kumar Badyal Memorial Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Gandhi Nagar’. MLA Bahu, Vikram Randhawa; Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Dr. Rakesh Minhas; Director School Education Jammu, Naseem Javaid Chowdhary; Director Health Services Jammu Poonam Sethi, family members of late Shri Kuldip Kumar Badyal Ji, faculty members of t...

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