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| Lieutenant Governor graced the ‘Big Impact Awards J&K 2026’ at Jammu | |  Jammu, March 28 (Scoop News)Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Saturday called upon the entrepreneurs and distinguished personalities from diverse fields to channel their resolve to elevate diverse sectors in Jammu & Kashmir, rendering them more robust and humane.
“In realizing the Make in India vision, our entrepreneurs are carving distinct identities through originality. Despite raw material hurdles, they have expanded production capacities and diversified markets,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
The Lieutenant Governor was speaking at the ‘Big Impact Awards 2026’ for J&K, organi... |
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| | Karnah has immense potential for Tourism: CM | | Focus on homestays, trekking, border tourism: CM | 
Jammu, March 28 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said that Karnah has immense potential for border tourism, hiking and trekking, asserting that the government is working on a comprehensive programme to promote tourism in the area.
The Chief Minister was replying to a supplementary raised by the MLA Karnah during the Question Hour of the ongoing Budget Session of the J&K Legislative Assembly.
Highlighting the scenic beauty of the region, the Chief Minister said, “There is potential in terms of border tourism, there is potential in terms of hiking and trekking and there... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor reviews progress of Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan in J&K | | 
Jammu, March 28 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Saturday reviewed the progress of Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan in the UT of Jammu Kashmir, at a high-level meeting at Lok Bhavan Jammu.
The meeting was attended by Shri Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Shri Nalin Prabhat, DGP; Shri Shailendra Kumar, Additional Chief Secretary, Finance Department; Shri Chandraker Bharti, Principal Secretary Home; Dr Mandeep K. Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor; Shri M Raju, Commissioner Secretary to Government, Health & Medical Education Department; Administrative Secret... |
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| | CM Omar says proposal under examination to notify new tourism-worthy areas in J&K | | 
Jammu, March 28 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said that the Government is examining a proposal for the notification of new tourism-worthy areas in Jammu & Kashmir, including several locations in District Doda.
Replying to a question raised by MLA Doda West, Shakti Raj Parihar, during the Question Hour of the ongoing Budget Session of the Legislative Assembly, the Chief Minister said the identified locations in Doda district include Udhrana (Bhaderwah), Sarna (Bhaderwah), Nalthi, Chinta, Guldanda, Padri, Khaleni Top, Lal Draman, Doda (Municipal Limits) and Shibnote (Prem... |
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| | Special reserved train between Jammu and Chhapra announced | | 
Jammu,March 28 (Scoop News)-To enhance passenger convenience, special trains are being operated periodically within the Jammu Division, offering improved travel options along with comfortable amenities. Extending these services, a special reserved train—No. 05193/05194—has been introduced between Jammu Tawi and Chhapra.As per the schedule, the special train will complete 15 trips in each direction.Train No. 05194 will run from April 8 to July 15 for a total of 15 trips. It will depart from Jammu Tawi every Wednesday at 01:20 hrs and reach Chhapra on Thursday at 09:15 hrs.
Similarly, Trai... |
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| | JKLA Speaker calls for comprehensive law to combat Fake News, Misinformation | | 
Jammu, March 27 (Scoop News)-Speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly (JKLA), Advocate Abdul Rahim Rather on Thursday emphasized on the urgent need for framing a comprehensive legal framework to effectively tackle the growing challenge of fake news and misinformation across Jammu and Kashmir.
The Speaker made these remarks while speaking during Short Duration Discussion held in the Legislative Assembly on measures to address the spread of fake news and misinformation in Jammu & Kashmir
Highlighting the serious implications of misinformation on public trust and social ha... |
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| | MCC facility at SMGS Hospital boosts neonatal, perinatology services in Jammu region: Sakeena Itoo | | 
Jammu, March 27 (Scoop News)- The newly established 243-bedded Maternal and Child Care (MCC) facility at SMGS Hospital Jammu has significantly improved the neonatal and perinatology services in Jammu region.
The vital utility has enhanced new-born care facilities, maternal health services besides reducing the waiting period for planned surgeries.
This was stated by Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, in the Legislative Assembly today while replying to a question of Legislator, Yudhvir Sethi regarding SMGS Hospital Jammu during question hour.
The Minister sai... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah urges PM Modi to use diplomacy to end West Asia War | | 
Jammu, March 27 (Scoop News)- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to leverage India’s strong diplomatic relations with key global players to help end the ongoing conflict in West Asia and alleviate human suffering in the region.
The Chief Minister made these remarks while speaking during the ongoing Budget Session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, where he addressed the escalating war in the Middle East that has affected lakhs of lives across the region and beyond.
Highlighting the human cost of the conflict, the Chief M... |
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| | J&K Assembly passes three Appropriation Bills during Budget Session | | 
Jammu, March 27 (Scoop News)- The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly today passed three key Appropriation Bills during the ongoing Budget Session of the House.
Earlier, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah moved the bills for consideration and passing. The bills include:
“A Bill to authorize payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir for the services of the financial year 2025–2026” (L.A. Bill No. 04 of 2026);
“A Bill to authorize payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of ... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor interacts with group of students from Army Goodwill School, Saujiyan | | Visiting Jammu under Army’s J&K Integration Tour | 
Jammu, March 27 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Friday interacted with the students from Army Goodwill School (AGS), Saujiyan, Poonch, visiting Jammu as a part of J&K Integration Tour under Operation Sadbhavana.
The tour, organised as part of the outreach programme of the White Knight Corps, is aimed at fostering national integration and holistic development of children from remote border areas.
The Lieutenant Governor lauded the Indian Army’s continued commitment towards the welfare and development of youth in border areas. He said, such initiatives are instr... |
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| | &K State Election Commission initiates Panchayat Electoral Roll Revision | | 
Jammu, March 26 (Scoop News)-The State Election Commission, Jammu and Kashmir, has announced the annual revision of the Panchayat Electoral Roll, with April 1, 2026, as the qualifying date.
As per Sub Rule 4 of Rule 4 of the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Rules, 1996, the electoral roll will be prepared in accordance with the provisions of the J&K Panchayati Raj Act 1989 and the procedure prescribed by the Election Authority.
A communique issued from the J&K State Election Commission stated that the revision process will be based on the last updated Electoral Roll and the names in... |
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| | CS reviews implementation of key reforms to revamp healthcare in J&K | | 
Jammu, March 26 (Scoop News)- A high-level meeting was chaired by Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo to take assessment of the steps taken by the Department of Health & Medical Education (H&ME) as part of an ongoing and sustained process to chart a comprehensive and transformative roadmap for healthcare reforms as recommended from time to time by NITI Aayog.
The meeting witnessed the participation of senior officers of the Health & Medical Education Department and other key stakeholders, focusing on accelerating systemic reforms, strengthening healthcare infrastructure, and enhancing service d... |
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| | LG invites suggestions for SMVDSB’s upcoming ‘International Goddess Museum’ at Katra | | 
Jammu, March 26 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Thursday has invited suggestions from the people for the establishment of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board’s (SMVDSB) first-of-its-kind International Goddess Museum, at Katra.
The Goddess Museum is envisioned as a unique global spiritual landmark. Members of the public are encouraged to visit the official portal www.smvdsbimog.org to share their suggestions and thoughts.
Designed as an immersive destination, the museum will feature state-of-art digital installations, interactive galleries, thematic exhibitions, l... |
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| | CS pushes for time-bound overhaul of Recruitment Rules in J&K | | Assesses the status of updation of rules across departments | 
Jammu, March 25 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo today chaired a high-level meeting to assess the current status and expedite the updation of Recruitment Rules (RRs) across various departments of the Union Territory, with a strong emphasis on ensuring transparency, efficiency and employee welfare in public administration.
The meeting was attended by the Commissioner Secretary, ARI & Trainings Department, along with Administrative Secretaries of other departments.
While underscoring the importance of timely finalization of Recruitment Rules, the Chief Secretary directed all Ad... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor inaugurated Indian Society for Training & Development's Jammu Chapter | | 
Jammu, March 25 (Scoop News)-5: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Wednesday directed the stakeholders to prioritise collaboration and create an environment where a strong professional community is built through networking, best practices, national and international exposure, and joint training programmes.
“Today’s challenges are complex and multi dimensional. Their solution is possible only through collective effort and we must focus on this to actively drive Jammu Kashmir's rapid growth,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
The Lieutenant Governor emphasised that people from differen... |
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