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| CS reviews nearly ₹40,000 Cr Highway & Tunnel projects across J&K | | Directs swift resolution of bottlenecks and time-bound completion | 
Srinagar, September 02 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today reviewed the progress of the Jammu & Kashmir Infrastructure and Connectivity Development Programme, encompassing a massive portfolio of National Highways, tunnels, flyovers, viaducts, bridges, ring roads and other strategic connectivity projects being executed across the Union Territory through BRO, NHAI, NHIDCL and the Public Works (R&B) Department.
The comprehensive review also covered a substantial pipeline of projects at DPR and in-principle stages, being prepared for sanction and inclusion in the upcoming work... |
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| | Omar Abdullah calls for locally viable biomass solutions to decarbonize J&K’s economy | | Says J&K has abundant biomass resources but needs economically sustainable models for waste-to-energy | 
Srinagar, September 02 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today called upon engineers, scientists and academic institutions to harness Jammu and Kashmir’s abundant biomass resources to develop locally suited, economically viable and environmentally sustainable solutions for reducing dependence on fossil fuels and decarbonizing the economy.
The Chief Minister was addressing the inaugural session of the 41st National Convention of Chemical Engineers and National Seminar on “Biomass: A Sustainable Resource for Decarbonizing the Economy”, organized under the aegis of the Chemical En... |
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| | MLA Ghulam Ahmad Mir inaugurates IDPL Cricket Tournament at Verinag | |  Anantnag, September 02 (Scoop News)- Member Legislative Assembly, Ghulam Ahmad Mir, today inaugurated Inter-District Provincial Level Cricket Tournament for Under-17 Girls at Verinag, Anantnag.
On the occasion, he appreciated the efforts of the Department of Youth Services & Sports in providing young girls with a structured platform to showcase their sporting talent and pursue excellence in cricket.
The inaugural ceremony at the scenic Verinag venue added a special dimension to the sporting event, highlighting the rich natural and tourism potential of the area.
The championship is wi... |
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| | J&K CM hands over appointment orders to Medical Officers at SKICC | | 
Srinagar, September 02 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today handed over appointment orders to newly appointed Medical Officers of the Department of Health & Medical Education at a ceremony held at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) here.
Personally handing over the appointment orders to the newly recruited Medical Officers appointed across Jammu and Kashmir, the Chief Minister congratulated them on joining the J&K Government service and urged them to regard their appointment as the beginning of a new chapter dedicated to serving the people.
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| | J&K CM inaugurates the 41st National Convention of Chemical Engineers and National Seminar | | 
Srinagar, September 02 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, JOmar Abdullah, today inaugurated the Forty-First National Convention of Chemical Engineers and National Seminar, being organized by the Institution of Engineers (India), Jammu & Kashmir State Centre, on the theme “Biomass: A Sustainable Resource for Decarbonising the Economy.” The two-day national convention, being held on 2nd and 3rd September 2026, brings together eminent engineers, academicians, researchers, industry professionals and young engineering scholars from across the country for deliberations on sustainable... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah meets Group of Concerned Citizens J&K | | discusses key governance, development issues | 
Srinagar, September 01 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a meeting with members of the Group of Concerned Citizens (GCC) J&K at the Civil Secretariat here and discussed a range of issues concerning governance, development, environment and public welfare in Jammu and Kashmir.
Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani was also present at the meeting. The civil society group was led by Khurshid Ahmed Ganai (IAS Retd.) and comprised other members of the GCC.
The delegation raised several issues of public importance, including governance, environmental protectio... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor calls for a robust counter-terrorism strategy | | and intensified area domination operations | 
Srinagar, September 01 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level review meeting with senior officials and assessed the security apparatus and strategic preparedness across the Union Territory of Jammu Kashmir.
The meeting was attended by Shri Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Shri Nalin Prabhat, DGP; Shri Chandraker Bharti, Principal Secretary Home Department; Shri S.J.M.Gillani, Special DG Coordination PHQ; Dr Mandeep K. Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor; Shri M.K. Sinha, ADGP, CID; Shri Sujit Kumar, IGP Kashmir; Shri Tejinder Singh, IGP... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah meets newly inducted IAS officers, other deputations, senior officers | | Discusses preparations for successful conduct of International Film Festival from September 7 | 
Srinagar, September 01 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today met several officers, deputations and other individuals at the Civil Secretariat here.
A group of newly inducted IAS officers, including Babila Rakhwal, Shabnam Shah Kamili, Rachna Sharma, Leena Padha, Rajinder Singh Tara, Munir ul Islam, Sajjad Hussain Gani, Anoo Malhotra, Nitu Gupta, Prediman Krishan Bhat, Bhawani Rakhwal and Anuradha Gupta made a courtesy call and met the Chief Minister. The officers were recently inducted into the Indian Administrative Service.
The Chief Minister congratulated the officers on... |
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| | CS led UTHPSC clears urban transformation projects worth ₹2,692.58 Cr under Urban Challenge Fund | | 
Srinagar, September 01 (Scoop News)- In a major step towards accelerating sustainable and investment-driven urban transformation in J&K, the Union Territory Level High Powered Steering Committee (UTHPSC), chaired by Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, has approved three major urban development projects with a cumulative base cost of ₹2,692.58 crore under the Government of India’s Urban Challenge Fund (UCF).
The meeting was attended by the senior officers in the administration including the ACS, Tourism; ACS, Finance; Principal Secretary, Culture; Commissioner Secretary, H&UDD; Divisional Com... |
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| | J&K eyes ₹1,000–1,200 cr under Khelo India 2026–31programme | | CS directs districts to harness the opportunity for transforming J&K’s sports ecosystem | 
Srinagar, August 31 (Scoop News)-Jammu and Kashmir has drawn up an ambitious five-year roadmap to maximise Central assistance under the Khelo India programme, with the Union Territory aspiring to secure around ₹1,000–1,200 Cr during 2026–31 for strengthening sports infrastructure, nurturing talent and building a comprehensive sports ecosystem across the UT.
The roadmap was presented today before the UT Level Coordination Committee (UTLCC) in its first meeting chaired by Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, who called for a focused, district-driven approach to leverage the national programme for... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor chairs the Annual General Meeting of Indian Red Cross Society, J&K | | LG calls for strengthening Red Cross network, expanding humanitarian outreach to far-flung and border areas | 
Srinagar, August 31 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha, today chaired the Annual General Meeting of the Indian Red Cross Society, J&K UT and reviewed its functioning, activities and future roadmap.
The meeting was attended by Dr Mandeep K Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor; Shri Shubhankar Pratyush Pathak, General Secretary, Indian Red Cross Society, J&K; Deputy Commissioners (Presidents of District Red Cross Units), and officials of IRCS, J&K.
The Lieutenant Governor, who is the President of the Indian Red Cross Society, J&K UT, directed the Deputy Co... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor Addresses Foundation Day Celebration of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board | | and Annual Day of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Gurukul | 
Srinagar, August 30 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today addressed the Foundation Day Celebrations of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board and Annual Day of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Gurukul. The Lieutenant Governor appreciated the initiatives undertaken by the Shrine Board to enhance convenience, safety, and facilities for devotees. He noted that these achievements reflect dedication, discipline, and the spirit of service, the intrinsic qualities to Sanatan culture.
Addressing the students of the Gurukul, the Lieutenant Governor emphasized the importance of curiosity... |
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