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| J&K Tourism Bags Two Prestigious Awards at IITM Mumbai | | for Best Adventure, Best Experiential Tourism Destination | 
Mumbai, October 31 (Scoop News)-Jammu and Kashmir Tourism has added another feather to its cap by winning two prestigious honours at the India International Travel Mart (IITM) in Mumbai. The J&K was adjudged the Best Adventure Tourism Destination and Best Experiential Tourism Destination, recognising its growing popularity and immense potential as a premier destination for adventure, nature-based and experiential tourism in the country.
The awards were received by Waseem Raja, Joint Director, Tourism Kashmir, on behalf of the Department of Tourism, Jammu and Kashmir.
The recognition r... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor Addresses J&K UT Foundation Day | | More than 780 terrorists eliminated since 2020, local recruitment ended, stone-pelting erased | 
Srinagar, October 31 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today extended greetings and best wishes to the people of Jammu Kashmir on the occasion of 8th J&K UT Foundation Day and paid homage to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary.
Addressing the gathering, the Lieutenant Governor congratulated the citizens of Jammu Kashmir and acknowledged the contribution of farmers, teachers, scholars, writers, artists, artisans, traders, workers, security personnel, youth and women in building a prosperous and self-reliant Jammu Kashmir.
The Lieutenant Governor obser... |
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| | JK LG Administers ‘Unity Pledge’ to Lok Bhavan officials, staff | | and security personnel | 
Srinagar, October 31 (Scoop News)-: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha administered 'Unity Pledge' to Lok Bhavan officials, staff and security personnel, on the occasion of ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’.
In a post on X, the Lieutenant Governor has said:
“Administered the Unity Pledge to Lok Bhavan officials, staff and security personnel and paid tributes to the Iron Man of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Ji on his 151st birth anniversary."
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| | Vice President Radhakrishnan Confers Coveted Paul H. Appleby Award to B. R. Sharma | | 
New Delhi, October 31 (Scoop News)-B. R. Sharma, IAS (Retd.), Chairman of the Indian Institute of Public Administration J&K Regional Branch (IIPA JK RB), and former Chief Secretary of J&K, was today conferred with the prestigious Paul H. Appleby Award in recognition of his distinguished services to IIPA and significant contributions in the field of public administration in the country.
The award was presented by C. P. Radhakrishnan, Vice-President of India and President of IIPA, in the presence of Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Techno... |
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| | IEI J&K Centre holds 61st Annual General Meeting in Srinagar | | Members review achievements of 2025–26 and discuss future initiatives to strengthen the engineering fraternity | 
Srinagar, October 31 (Scoop News)-The Institution of Engineers (India), Jammu & Kashmir State Centre (IEI-JKSC), held its 61st Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday at its auditorium in Church Lane, Sonwarbagh, Srinagar. The meeting was attended by distinguished Corporate Members of the Institution affiliated with the J&K State Centre.
The AGM provided an opportunity to review the activities and achievements of the State Centre during the financial year 2025–26, assess its progress and discuss future initiatives aimed at strengthening the engineering fraternity and promoting professio... |
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| | J&K Tourism showcases diverse destinations, business opportunities at IITM Mumbai | |  Mumbai, October 30 (Scoop News)-Jammu & Kashmir Tourism showcased its diverse tourism offerings, emerging destinations and business opportunities at the B2B Networking Evening organised as part of IITM Mumbai–2026 at Club Mumbai.
The impactful presentation was delivered by Waseem Raja, Joint Director Tourism, Kashmir and Vivek Puri, CEO, Surinsar Mansar Development Authority. They highlighted the immense tourism potential of Jammu and Kashmir and its growing appeal as a preferred destination for the travellers.
The networking evening provided a vibrant platform for meaningful B2B inter... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor Directs Sustained Crackdown on Terror Modules | | Communal Harmony and Law & Order Must Be Preserved at All Costs: LG Sinha | 
Srinagar, October 30 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level meeting with Deputy Commissioners, SSPs and senior officials to review the security scenario in Kashmir Division.
The meeting was attended by Chief Secretary, Shri Atal Dulloo; Chief Secretary Designate, Dr. Sajjan Singh Yadav; DGP, Shri Nalin Prabhat; Additional Chief Secretary Home Department, Shri Chandraker Bharti; Special DG Coordination PHQ, Shri S.J.M.Gillani; ADG CID, Shri M.K. Sinha; Commissioner Secretary, GAD, Shri M Raju; Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor, Shri Govind... |
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| | Director Information reviews functioning of DICs across Kashmir division | |  Srinagar, October 30 (Scoop News)-Director Information, Mamta Yadav today chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the functioning of District Information Centres (DICs) across Kashmir Division, with a focus on strengthening district-level information dissemination, improving media coordination and ensuring effective coverage of government activities and public welfare initiatives.
Joint Director Information (Hqrs), Dr. Zahoor Ahmad Raina; Joint Director Information Kashmir, Syed Shahnawaz Bukhari; Deputy Director Information (PR/AV), Javid Ahmad Rather; Deputy Director (PR) Kashm... |
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| | Press Club of Jammu welcomes move for new media policy | | calls for inclusive framework | 
Jammu, October 30 (Scoop News)-The Press Club of Jammu on Friday welcomed the Government’s decision to formulate a long-awaited new media policy, expressing hope that the proposed framework will comprehensively address all issues concerning the media fraternity across the Union Territory.
In a statement issued here today, Press Club President Mr Sanjeev Pargal said that, in view of the rapidly changing dynamics of the media landscape, there is an urgent need for a comprehensive policy that takes into account the concerns of all segments of the fraternity, including print, electronic an... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor Felicitates UPSC 2025 and JKAS 2024 Successful Candidates | | Calls upon them to Uphold Humility, Compassion and Integrity in Public Service | 
Srinagar, October 29 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today addressed a felicitation ceremony organised for the successful candidates of UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025 and Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) Examination 2024. Congratulating the candidates on their remarkable achievement, the Lieutenant Governor also extended his best wishes to their parents, whose selfless efforts helped them realise their aspirations.
Addressing the young officers, the Lieutenant Governor said that while they had cleared one of the most competitive examinations in... |
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| | JK LG reviews preparations for observance of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas across Jammu Kashmir | | 
Srinagar, October 29 (Scoop News)- The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha, today chaired a high-level meeting to review preparations for the observance of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) across the Union Territory of Jammu Kashmir.
The annual event commemorates the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, celebrating his monumental contribution to the unification of India.
The meeting was attended by Chief Secretary, Shri Atal Dulloo; DGP Shri Nalin Prabhat; Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department, Shri Chandraker Bharti; Special DG Coordination PHQ, Shri S.J.M.... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor Felicitates Winners of “Pedal Through Paradise” | | Calls Youth the Greatest Strength of the Nation |  Srinagar, October 29 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today felicitated the winners of the “Pedal Through Paradise” cycling event and lauded the enthusiasm, determination and aspirations displayed by the participants.
Addressing the gathering, the Lieutenant Governor said that the event reflected the optimism, self-confidence and vibrant spirit of a new Jammu Kashmir, driven by the energy and talent of its youth.
The Lieutenant Governor commended the Jammu Kashmir Police for extending their role beyond security and law enforcement through meaningful community outre... |
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| | LG Felicitates SSF Personnel for Exemplary Security Management | | During Drug-Free Jammu Kashmir Campaign | 
Srinagar, October 28 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha, today felicitated senior officers and personnel of the Special Security Force (SSF) for their outstanding professionalism and dedication in ensuring the successful conduct of the 100-day “Drug-Free Jammu Kashmir Campaign.”
Addressing the gathering, the Lieutenant Governor commended the SSF for adding a remarkable chapter to the administrative and security history of the Union Territory through their courage, vigilance and exceptional competence. He said the SSF has emerged as a symbol of discipline, excellence, ... |
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| | Traffic restrictions on NH-44 for Secretariat Move | | No Up-Movement of Goods Carriers from Jakheni towards Srinagar on Oct 31, Nov 1 | 
Srinagar, October 28 (Scoop News)-In view of the Move of Offices and to facilitate the smooth and hassle-free movement of the convoy of Secretariat employees from Srinagar to Jammu, restrictions have been imposed on the movement of goods carriers on the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway (NH-44).
No movement of up HMVs/MMVs (goods carriers) from Jakheni, Udhampur towards Srinagar shall be allowed on October 31, 2026 (Saturday) and November 1, 2026 (Sunday).
Furthermore, no goods carriers (HMVs/MMVs) shall be allowed to proceed from Jakheni (Udhampur) towards Ramban, Banihal, Srinagar, et... |
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