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| Lieutenant Governor Orders Reopening of Parks & Tourist Spots in J&K | | 8 tourist destination in Jammu and 8 in Kashmir Division to be reopened from 17th June |  Pahalgam, June 14 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Saturday announced reopening of 16 tourist destinations across Jammu Kashmir, which were temporarily closed as precautionary measures after heinous Pahalgam terror attack on tourists on 22nd April. Of these tourist spots and parks, 8 are in Jammu Division and 8 in Srinagar. Betab valley and Parks in Pahalgam Market, Verinag Garden, Kokernag Garden and Achabal Garden to be reopened from 17th June.
The Lieutenant Governor said that the other tourist destinations being reopened includes Badamwari Park, Duck Park, Taqdeer... |
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| | LG meets the family of martyr Syed Adil Hussain at Anantnag | | hands over appointment letter to his wife on compassionate ground | 
Anantnag, June 14 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today visited the family of Late Shri Syed Adil Hussain Shah, at his native village in Haptnadh, Anantnag and handed over the appointment letter to his wife Mst. Gulnaz Akhter on compassionate ground.
Syed Adil Hussain, was among the 26 innocent civilians who were killed by terrorists in Pahalgam.
The Lieutenant Governor paid homage to the martyr civilian and assured the family of concrete measures and continuous support so that they may live a life of dignity.
"The whole country is proud of the b... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor addresses Closing Ceremony of Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan at Khudwani-Kulgam | | Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan marks a transformative step toward building a resilient, modern, and prosperous agricultural landscape in the Union Territory: LG | 
Srinagar, June 14 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today addressed the closing Ceremony of Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan at SKUAST Kashmir’s Mountain Research Centre for Field Crops at Khudwani-Kulgam.
In his address, the Lieutenant Governor commended the valuable contribution of everyone associated with the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan for marking a transformative step, through this initiative, toward building a resilient, modern, and prosperous agricultural landscape in the Union Territory.
“Our ultimate goal is to make every farmer in J&K UT a proud stakeholder... |
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| | SASCI to give huge push to key infrastructure development in J&K: Chief Secretary | | 
Srinagar,June 13 (Scoop News)-In a significant move aimed at accelerating the developmental momentum and catalysing key sectoral reforms, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting to discuss the adoption and implementation of Government of India's transformative scheme, Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI).
Launched by the Government of India in 2021-22 for States and made applicable to J&K UT from the current financial year. SASCI offers a unique opportunity for states and UTs to ramp up their capital expenditure through 50-year interest-f... |
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| | LG chairs high-level security review meeting for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra | | 
Srinagar,June 13 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level meeting with senior officials to review the security arrangements for the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra.
The meeting was attended by Shri Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Shri Nalin Prabhat, DGP J&K; Lt Gen Prashant Srivastava, GoC 15 Corps; Shri S.J.M Gillani, Special Director General (Coordination), PHQ; Shri Pankaj Thakur, Joint Director IB; Shri Nitish Kumar, ADGP CID J&K; Shri Rajesh Kumar, ADG CRPF; Dr Mandeep K. Bhandari, CEO SABS and Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor; Shri... |
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| | Sakeena Itoo calls for timely disbursal of payments under social welfare schemes | | 
Srinagar, June 13 (Scoop News)- Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat here to discuss various issues arising during the release of benefits under various flagship social welfare schemes like Old Age Pension, Widow Pension, Ladli Beti, Marriage Assistance, Integrated Social Security Scheme (ISSS) and others through Jammu and Kashmir Bank .
The meeting was attended by Director Social Welfare Kashmir, Secretary in Social Welfare department, Director Finance Social Welfare department, senior represe... |
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| | CM listens to several delegations during his Raabita programme | | Attends to grievances firsthand | 
Srinagar, June 13 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today held a public outreach programme at his Raabita office in Srinagar, where he listened to a wide range of issues and demands raised by individuals and delegations from across Jammu and Kashmir.
Director of IIT Jammu, Manoj S. Gaur, called for support to the Venture Fund created by IIT Jammu aimed at promoting socio-economic development in the region.
A delegation of the Kashmiri Language Union raised concerns regarding the promotion of the Kashmiri language, urging greater institutional support for its development.
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| | Fostering environmental stewardship among youngsters, reconnecting with nature, need of the hour: Sakeena Itoo | | 
Srinagar, June 12 (Scoop News)- Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today emphasised on the urgent need of reconnecting with nature and foster environmental stewardship among the young generation, especially college and school going students.
The Minister made these remarks while addressing a gathering held in the backdrop of World Environment Day-2025 week celebrations at Government Girls Higher Secondary School (GGHSS) Kothibagh here today.
Director School Education Kashmir, Dr. G.N Itoo; Chief Education Officer, Srinagar; Principal ... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah reviews works plan under Capex of Estates, Revenue, Tourism & Culture Departments | | Stresses on timely approval of plans, fund flow & execution of projects | 
Srinagar, June 12 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a series of departmental review meetings to take stock of the Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) plans for the year 2025–26 of the Estates, Revenue, Tourism and Culture departments.
The high-level discussions were attended by Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Additional Chief Secretary Estates Shaleen Kabra, Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister Dheeraj Gupta, Principal Secretary Finance Santosh D Vaidya, Principal Secretary Culture Brij Mohan Sharma, Commissioner Secr... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah addresses Travel Agents Association of India | | Reiterates government’s commitment to enhance visitors' experience | 
Srinagar, June 11 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said today that his government is working to improve the experience of tourists coming to J&K, maintaining that tourists who come to Kashmir should want to return.
He stated this during his speech at the Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) event ‘Rally for the Valley’—Let’s go to Jammu and Kashmir—a tourism revival initiative in J&K. The event was organised by TAAI’s J&K chapter.
“Tourists have a journey or an experience. That they go home and tell others about it. I think there are lessons we’ve all learned over the past ... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor undertakes pilgrimage of Shri Amarnath Ji from Baltal track | | First Chairman of SASB to Reach Holy Cave Through Track in Recent Times |  Srinagar, June 11 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha became the first Chairman of Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board to reach the Holy cave in recent times through Baltal track.
The Lieutenant Governor inspected the maintenance, upgradation and widening of Yatra track enroute and took first-hand appraisal of the measures taken by the Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board and Border Road Organisation (BRO) to ensure the safe and hassle-free pilgrimage of the devotees. He lauded the unprecedented works done by the BRO and SASB.
The Lieutenant Governor said after the culmination of the... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor visits Baltal | | Reviews Medical & Healthcare facilities at the Base Camp |  Baltal, June 11 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha visited Baltal today and reviewed the arrangements in place for medical and healthcare at the Baltal Base Camp Hospital.
The Lieutenant Governor interacted with the officials and directed them to ensure the availability of adequate numbers of doctors, paramedical staff and healthcare professionals, medical equipment, medicines, oxygen cylinders and round the clock healthcare service for the well-being of the pilgrims.
The Lieutenant Governor was accompanied by Shri Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir; Sh... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor performs the 'Pratham Puja' at the Holy Cave of Shri Amarnath Ji | | J&K Police, Army, CRPF, CAPFs have made foolproof security arrangements: LG Sinha | 
Ganderbal,June 11 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today performed the Pratham Puja at the Holy Cave, marking the ceremonial beginning of the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra.
The Lieutenant Governor urged all the devotees of Baba Barfani to visit in large numbers for the Holy Yatra and pray to Mahadev for progress of J&K and the nation. He said, Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board and Administration have improved the pilgrims facilities and Jammu Kashmir Police, Army, CRPF, CAPFs have made foolproof security arrangements.
“J&K Administration, Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board,... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor conducts on-site inspection of Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board’s Yatri Niwas at Balt | | 
Ganderbal, June 11 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today conducted the on-site inspection of the Disaster Management and Yatri Niwas Complex of Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board at Baltal axis in Ganderbal.
The Lieutenant Governor ascertained the progress of the work being carried out at the site, and directed the officials for timely completion of the infrastructure projects being developed to enhance facilities for pilgrims of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra.
At Domail, the Lieutenant Governor also interacted with the members of the taskforce and staff of BRO engaged in impr... |
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