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| CS reviews implementation of CAPF recommendations for upgrading SANJY facilities | | Directs timely execution of measures to enhance pilgrim safety, comfort and overall Yatra management | |
Srinagar, July 20 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the implementation of the recommendations put forth by the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) for further improving and upgrading the facilities at the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra Base Camps and Transit Camps, stretching from Lakhanpur to the Holy Cave Shrine. The recommendations were based on extensive ground assessments carried out by the CAPF teams during the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026.
The meeting was attended by senior officers from the Civil Administration, Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board and the security establishment, including Administrative Secretaries, senior ... |
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| | LG Manoj Sinha reviewed the situation following heavy rains, flash floods | | |
Jammu, Srinagar, July 20 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha reviewed the situation following heavy rains, flash floods, and landslides in several districts of the Union Territory.
The Lieutenant Governor spoke with the senior officials and directed for swift relief and infrastructure restoration in affected areas.
In a post on X, the Lieutenant Governor has said:
"I spoke to Senior Officials today to assess the impact of heavy rains, flash floods, and landslides. I am deeply saddened by the loss of two lives in Doda, and my heart goes out to their families. Emergency teams, including the NDRF, SDRF, J&K Police, and the Army are deployed and on high alert in vulne... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah announces ₹6 lakh ex gratia for kin of rain-related incident victims | | in Rajouri, Poonch | |
Jammu, July 20 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has announced an ex gratia relief of ₹6 lakh for the next of kin of each person who lost their life in the rain-related incidents in Rajouri and Poonch districts, as an immediate measure to support the bereaved families.
Expressing profound grief over the tragic loss of lives caused by the flash floods, landslides and other rain-related incidents, the Chief Minister said that while no amount of financial assistance can compensate for the irreparable loss suffered by the affected families, the Government stands firmly with them during this difficult time.
“While no amount of financial assistance can ever compensate for the irre... |
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| | J&K Accredited Journalists Association urges CM to Introduce Social Security measures for Journalists | | reconstitution of accredition committee | |
Jammu, July 20 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Accredited Journalists Association (JKAJA) has urged Omar Abdullah, Chief Minister, Jammu and Kashmir to take immediate steps to establish a comprehensive social security framework for working and retired journalists by implementing a Journalists Welfare Fund Scheme, introducing a monthly pension scheme, and constituting a Jammu and Kashmir Media Commission and also constitute fresh Accreditation committee .
In a statement issued here today, Ashwani Kumar, President of the Jammu and Kashmir Accredited Journalists Association(Affiliated to Press Association, New Delhi), said that while journalists have dedicated their lives to strengt... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor Joins Mahayajna Dharma Sammelan in Baramulla | | 
Srinagar, July 19 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today attended the Mahayajna Dharma Sammelan in Baramulla. On the occasion, the Lieutenant Governor said in the Sanatan tradition, a yajna represents selfless sacrifice and shared responsibility aimed at fostering global peace.
“This Sammelan marks a spiritual rebirth for the region. It sends a powerful message of harmony and national unity from Baramulla across Jammu Kashmir and the entire country. For many centuries Baramulla remained a gateway of culture, a confluence of ideas, and a great centre of spiritual kno... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor addresses Interfaith Dialogue For Harmony Organised by Save Youth Save Future Foundation | | 
Srinagar, July 19 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today addressed Interfaith Dialogue for Harmony in Baramulla, organised by the Save Youth Save Future Foundation. He commended the Save Youth Save Future Foundation for their contribution to the drug-free Jammu Kashmir campaign. He said the young volunteers worked selflessly and took on a great responsibility for a better future for UT.
“Through this campaign we have strengthened trust within our families and institutions, reinforced youth's confidence in their future, and sent a message across the country that when... |
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| | LG congratulated the National Book Trust and the organizers for their commendable work | | Our goal is to transform Jammu Kashmir into a national hub for knowledge, culture, and creativity: LG |  Srinagar, July 18 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today attended the third edition of Chinar Book Festival in Srinagar today. The Lieutenant Governor congratulated the National Book Trust and the organizers for their commendable work.
“This festival is more than just an event. It is a movement to build a vibrant community of readers, writers, and thinkers. Our goal is to transform Jammu Kashmir into a national hub for knowledge, culture, and creativity. I hope this book festival will inspire the youth to read every day, protect endangered languages, and use literature as... |
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| | LG Sinha reviews situation after an accident near Jakhani | | 
Srinagar, July 18 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha reviewed the situation after a Shri Amarnathji Yatra convoy vehicle met with an accident near Jakhani in Udhampur earlier this morning.
The Lieutenant Governor spoke with Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, Shri Minga Sherpa and medical officials, and directed for best possible medical care for the injured undergoing treatment at GMC Udhampur.
In a post on X, the Lieutenant Governor has said:
"Spoke with the Deputy Commissioner of Udhampur and medical officials and inquired about the health condition of Shri Amarnathji ... |
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| | CS assesses the 'Data Management Strategy' for J&K | | Directs creation of integrated data ecosystem for seamless citizen services | 
Srinagar, July 18 (Scoop News)- In a significant step towards advancing digital governance and ensuring hassle-free delivery of public services, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, chaired a high-level meeting to review the proposed 'Data Management Strategy and Action Plan' aimed at creating a secure, interoperable and citizen-centric data ecosystem across Government departments in Jammu and Kashmir.
The proposed initiative seeks to establish an integrated framework for secure sharing and harmonization of government data, enabling departments to access authenticated information through auth... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor visits Nunwan Base Camp, inspects facilities for pilgrims | | 3.50 Lakh pilgrims have had darshan of Amarneth ji in 15 days | 
Srinagar, July 17 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Friday visited the Nunwan base camp and inspected the facilities in place for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra pilgrims.
At the Base Camp, the Lieutenant Governor chaired a meeting with senior officials and reviewed the arrangements being made for essential services provided to pilgrims including drinking water, electricity, telecom connectivity, accommodation, food, healthcare, emergency services and security. He also inspected the Yatra Registration Counter and reviewed the registration process.
The Lieutenant Gover... |
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| | LG Chairs SMVDSB Meeting to Review Offerings and Donations Management System | | 
Jammu, July 16 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting with the Members of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board and senior officials, and reviewed the Offerings and Donations Management System at the holy Shri Mata Vaishno Devi ji Shrine.
The meeting was attended by the Members of the Shrine Board - Mahamandleshwar Swami Vishveshvaranand Giriji Maharaj, Shri Baleshwar Rai, Dr. Ashok Bhan, Smt. Sudha Murty, Smt. Gunjan Rana, Dr. K.K. Talwar, Shri Kulbhushan Ahuja, Shri Lalit Bhasin, Shri Suresh Kumar Sharma; Dr. Mandeep K. Bhandari, Princi... |
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| | CS stresses on accelerating simplification of government processes for 'Ease of Living' in J&K | |  Srinagar,July 16 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting attended by the former IAS Officer, P.W.C. Davidar, to deliberate over the roadmap for simplifying government processes across departments with the objective of ensuring greater 'Ease of Living' for citizens and creating a more efficient, transparent and technology-driven governance framework in the Union Territory.
The session focused on transforming service delivery by eliminating procedural complexities, reducing unnecessary compliances and re-engineering government processes to make public ... |
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