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| CS reviews preparedness for phase-I rollout of Drug Abuse Rehabilitation Programme | | Directs Social Welfare Department to ensure early commencement of pilot project | 
Srinagar, August 24 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting to review the preparedness for implementation of the Phase-I Pilot of the Rehabilitation & Socio-Economic Reintegration Scheme for Drug Abuse Victims, 2026, being coordinated by the Social Welfare Department.
The meeting was attended by the Principal Secretary, Home; Commissioner Secretary, H&ME; Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare Department; DC, Srinagar; Head, IMHANS, Srinagar; Director, Health, Jammu/Kashmir and other concerned officers.
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| | CM Omar Abdullah calls for mission-mode action to address Srinagar’s stray dog menace | | Reviews Animal Birth Control measures across J&K | 
Srinagar, August 24 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today called for a focused, coordinated and humane response to the growing stray dog menace in Srinagar, directing the concerned departments and Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) to accord the issue top priority and work towards tangible results.
Chairing a review meeting on the issue, the Chief Minister observed that the stray dog menace has emerged as one of the foremost practical concerns for residents of Srinagar, with the issue affecting the daily lives and sense of security of citizens across the city and beyond.
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| | CM Omar Abdullah reviews roadmap to strengthen senior secondary education in J&K | | 
Srinagar, August 24 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a review meeting of the School Education Department at the Civil Secretariat here to review a comprehensive roadmap for strengthening access to senior secondary education and improving the Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) at the higher secondary level in Jammu and Kashmir.
The meeting discussed a phased plan to upgrade 714 High Schools into K-12 composite schools, with focus on requirements of teaching and non-teaching staff, infrastructure, laboratories and other essential facilities.
The proposed upgradation is a... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor attended the valedictory of Induction & Orientation of new batches of IPM & IPL students | | at IIM, Rohtak | 
New Delhi,August 23 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha graced the valedictory function of the Induction & Orientation Programme at IIM Rohtak and addressed the 8th batch of the Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) and the 6th batch of the Integrated Programme in Law (IPL).
The Lieutenant Governor highlighted the institute’s pioneering initiatives in sports management, its commitment to gender diversity, 100% placements, and outreach programmes such as skill development for the daughters of UT of Jammu Kashmir.
The Lieutenant Governor emphasized that induction... |
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| | Khelo India stars sweep medals at Asmita League, District Soft Tennis championship | | 
Jammu, August 23 (Scoop News)-The players of the Khelo India Soft Tennis Centre, MA Stadium Jammu completely dominated the Khelo India Asmita Jammu City League 2026-27 and Jammu District Soft Tennis Championship 2026-27 organised by Jammu and Kashmir Soft Tennis Association from August 20 to 22 at the Tennis Court, MA Stadium Jammu, clinching all medals in all categories.
The centre, which has produced numerous national medalists and international players like Sidhani Singh, Soham Bhat, Madhvendra Singh, Shreemai Bhat and Harikesh Dutt Sharma who have brought glory to Jammu & Kashmir a... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor addressed World Wisdom Forum & shared his Vision for Viksit Bharat | | We must contribute to the welfare of our country, society and humanity as a whole: LG |  New Delhi, August 23 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today addressed the World Wisdom Forum, organised by the IIT Alumni Council in New Delhi, and felicitated achievers from diverse sectors. In his keynote address, the Lieutenant Governor congratulated the Council for its efforts in bringing together eminent personalities to deliberate on the theme of Viksit Bharat and India’s collective future.
The Lieutenant Governor emphasised the importance of unity in progress and underscored that India’s journey towards becoming a developed nation must be inclusive, rooted in t... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor attends 10 Years Celebration of IIM Jammu | | Lieutenant Governor Calls on Institute to Aim Among the World's Best | 
Jammu, August 22 (Scoop News)- The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha joined the Board of Governors, faculty, students, alumni and dignitaries today to celebrate 10 years of IIM Jammu. Reflecting on IIM Jammu's remarkable journey, the Lieutenant Governor said that from a modest beginning to its current standing as one of India's fastest-emerging business schools, the Institute has scripted a new history while setting out an ambitious roadmap for the decade ahead.
Recalling that IIM Jammu started a decade ago with just 56 students on a temporary campus on Canal Road, the Lieutenant G... |
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| | MPs, MLAs, industrial representatives call on CM Omar Abdullah at Raabita | | 
Srinagar, August 22 (Scoop News)- A number of public representatives, industrial representatives today called on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah at Raabita office here and discussed various matters of public importance.
Rajya Sabha MPs Chowdhary Mohammad Ramzan and Gurwinder Singh Oberoi called on the Chief Minister and discussed various matters of public importance.
MLAs Zafar Ali Khatana from Kokernag and Choudhary Mohd. Akram from Surankote also called on the Chief Minister and apprised him of various issues and matters pertaining to their respective constituencies.
President of th... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor lays Foundation Stone of Amriteshwar Sarovar at Dharpur, Sunderbani in Rajouri | | 
Jammu, August 21 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today laid the foundation stone of the Amriteshwar Sarovar under the Jan Sanchay Jan Bhagidari initiative at Dharpur, Sunderbani, in Rajouri district.
During his visit, the Lieutenant Governor paid obeisance at the Shri Amriteshwar Shiv Temple, and prayed for the peace, prosperity, and well-being of one and all.
Addressing a public gathering, the Lieutenant Governor commended the local community and the Shri Amriteshwar Shiv Mandir Vikas Samiti for their collective efforts in establishing and developing the sacred site... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah felicitates J&K’s four NEET toppers | | 
Srinagar, August 21 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today felicitated four outstanding NEET achievers from Jammu and Kashmir, recognising their exceptional performance in the country’s premier medical entrance examination.
The four toppers—Hadiya Nisar, Zaidan Wani, Aarav Gupta and Maleeha Ajaz—were felicitated by the Chief Minister with a cash prize of ₹1 lakh each, a tablet and a certificate of appreciation in recognition of their remarkable achievement.
Congratulating the students on their success, the Chief Minister appreciated their hard work, dedication and perseveranc... |
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| | LG Inaugurates New Infrastructure and Startup Outreach Programme at SKUAST-Jammu | | Calls Agriculture the Next Big Frontier for Youth Entrepreneurship | 
Jammu, August 21 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today inaugurated a series of new infrastructure facilities at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Jammu. He also addressed the launch of the Startup Outreach Programme under JKCIP. The event brought together the researchers, innovators, young entrepreneurs and farmers from across the Jammu division.
The newly inaugurated facilities include the Unnati Girls Hostel, Centre for AI and ML in Agriculture, the Centre for Mushroom Research and Innovation, the Advanced Sericulture... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates Srinagar’s first Waste to Wonder-Flower Garden | | developed by Floriculture Department | 
Srinagar, August 21 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today inaugurated the Waste to Wonder–Flower Garden and Floriculture Mela at Floriculture Park, Polo View, Srinagar, describing the innovative garden as an effort to demonstrate how discarded materials can be given a new life through creativity, reuse and recycling.
The Chief Minister first inaugurated the Floriculture Mela and visited the exhibition showcasing a wide range of floral varieties and products associated with floriculture. He inspected stalls put up by flower growers and farmers from across the districts of Kash... |
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