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Sakeena Itoo visits GMC Jammu, enquires about the well being of injured girl students
Jammu, August 10 (Scoop News)-Minister for Health & Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today visited Government Medical College (GMC), Jammu and took detailed stock of the health condition and treatment being provided to girls injured in road accident yesterday evening. During her visit, the Minister went around the hospital wards and interacted with the injured girls, enquiring about their well-being, medical treatment and facilities being extended to them. She also interacted with the attending doctors and hospital authorities and sought a detailed briefing on...

CM Omar Abdullah honours 580 outstanding J&K sportspersons with ₹2.71 cr cash awards
Srinagar, August 10 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today presented cash awards amounting to ₹2.71 crore to 580 outstanding sportspersons and international athletes from Jammu and Kashmir at a Special Cash Award Ceremony held at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) here, recognising their achievements in the field of sports. The cash awards pertain to the years 2023-24 and 2024-25. The Chief Minister personally handed over awards to 22 sportspersons, while the awards to the remaining beneficiaries were disbursed through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) direc...

Patriotic fervour grips Jammu region amid launch of Har Ghar Tiranga campaign
Vande Mataram centenary celebration
Jammu, August 09 (Scoop News)-Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign–2026 and the 150th centenary celebration of National Song Vande Matram- Phase III were launched today across Jammu region. The campaign, set to feature a mosaic of patriotic, cultural and sports activities, would continue till August 17, 2026. At Doda: The district-level inauguration of the Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign–2026 and the Commemoration of 150 Years of the National Song “Vande Mataram” (Phase-III) was held at the DC Office Complex. The programme commenced with the singing of the National Song and National Anthem, fol...

Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2026:57-day Holy pilgrimage commenced on 3rd July
Chadi Mubarak to mark the culmination on 28th August
Srinagar, August 08 (Scoop News)- The 57-day long Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra commenced on 3rd July this year and will culminate with the event of Chadi Mubarak on 28th August 2026. The Yatra commenced simultaneously from both the routes - the Chandanwari track in Anantnag district and Baltal in Ganderbal district. “More than 4.8 lakh pilgrims have performed darshan at the Holy Shrine so far. However, due to the recent rains, a necessity for the repair & maintenance of the Yatra tracks at vulnerable stretches has been felt, which is being undertaken by Border Roads Organization (BRO). In addition, adverse weather conditions have been predicted by IMD over next few days. Hence, the Yat...

CS sets in motion Population Enumeration Phase of Census-2027 in snow-bound areas of J&K
Srinagar, August 08 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting of the Union Territory Level Census Coordination Committee (UTLCCC) to review and finalize preparations for the second phase of Census-2027, involving Population Enumeration in snow-bound and otherwise inaccessible areas of J&K. The meeting besides Director, Census Operations, J&K and Ladakh, Amit Sharma was attended by Commissioner Secretary, Planning, Development & Monitoring Department; Divisional Commissioner, Jammu/Kashmir; Secretary, Rural Development Department; Director, School Education, Kashmir; Senior functionaries of the Directorate of Census Operations, besides Deputy Commissioners fro...

Sakeena Itoo, Nasir Aslam Wani review progress on strengthening academic profile
development activities of Kashmir University’s campus at Wayan Kupwara
Srinagar, August 08 (Scoop News)-Minister for Education, Health & Medical Education and Social Welfare, Sakeena Itoo, along with Advisor to the Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani, today reviewed the progress on strengthening the academic profile and development activities of Kashmir University’s campus at Wayan Kupwara The meeting was attended by Vice Chancellor, Kashmir University, Prof. Nilofer Khan; Commissioner Secretary, Higher Education, Ram Niwas Sharma; Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse; Registrar Kashmir University, senior officers of education department and other concerned officers of district administration Kupwara, either in person or through video con...

CS sets vision to transform SKIMS into Quaternary Care Hu
Assures support to achieve excellence in patient care, research and medical education
Srinagar, August 08 (Scoop News)-Marking a significant administrative milestone and providing a fresh impetus to long-pending developmental initiatives, the Standing Finance Committee (SFC) of Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura, met after a gap of over five years under Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, setting a clear vision for transforming the premier medical institution into a quaternary healthcare facility and Centre of Excellence in the region. The last meeting of the Standing Finance Committee had been held in August 2021. The revival of the high-level financia...

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