13/12/2025
Gurugram, December 13 (KIP)- To mark the sacred 350th Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, the RMK Arts & Research Foundation (Regd) Jammu staged a poignant musical drama, “Tap Se Tyag Tak,” at the Apparel House Auditorium Gurugram on Thursday. Organized jointly by the Kashmiri Hindu Prakoshth, Haryana, and Shri Vishwakarma Skill University, the event was presided over by Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, with renowned Bollywood actor and Padma Bhushan awardee Anupam Kher attend...
13/12/2025
Srinagar, December 13 (KIP)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Saturday handed over appointment letters to 39 Next of Kins (NoKs) of terror victims from Kashmir Division, at Lok Bhavan Srinagar.
The Lieutenant Governor reiterated his commitment to delivering justice, jobs and dignity to terror victim families. The family members, whose loved ones were mercilessly killed by terrorists, narrated the horrifying incidents and the trauma they suffered for decades in silence.
“For these...
12/12/2025
Jammu, December 12 (KIP)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today chaired a review meeting on the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) and assessed the LPG stock availability in the Kashmir Valley for the forthcoming winter months.
The meeting besides Commissioner Secretary, FCS&CA and Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir was attended by Director, FCS&CA, Jammu/Kashmir; and senior officers from Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs), who shared district-wise progress, implementation c...
12/12/2025
Jammu, December 12 (KIP)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Friday paid tributes to brave warrior, India's greatest commander and military strategist, General Zorawar Singh, on his Martyrdom Day.
“General Zorawar Singh’s vision inspired generations by igniting passion, guiding people toward a shared vision, courage, purpose and commitment to bigger ideals,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
Addressing a commemorative event in Jammu, the Lieutenant Governor spoke on General Zorawar Si...
12/12/2025
Srinagar, December 11 (KIP)-In a significant research milestone for Jammu & Kashmir, Dr. Shrikant Shivaji Maktedar of Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, has secured a ₹3.5 crore research project under the National Mission on Himalayan Studies (NMHS), sanctioned by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC).
The approval, issued by the G.B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment (NIHE) on December 11, pertains to a thr...
12/12/2025
Jammu, December 11 (KIP)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a review meeting to assess the progress of District Capex, Constituency Development Fund (CDF) works, SASCI projects, and the overall fiscal position of Jammu and Kashmir.
The meeting was attended by Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister Dheeraj Gupta, Principal Secretary Finance Santosh D. Vaidya, Secretary Rural Development & PR Aja...
10/12/2025
Srinagar, December 10 (KIP)- In its relentless efforts to curb the drug menace and dismantle the infrastructure supporting illegal narcotics trade, Police in Srinagar have attached a three-storeyed residential house along with 1 kanal of land, valued at approximately ₹2 Crores, under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
The property is in the possession of Fayaz Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Mohd Bhat resident of Shaltang, the father of notorious drug ...
09/12/2025
Jammu, December 09 (KIP)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a high-level review meeting on the status of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) projects across Jammu and Kashmir at the Civil Secretariat, with a focus on accelerating implementation and ensuring universal access to safe drinking water.
The meeting was attended by Minister for Jal Shakti Javed Ahmed Rana, Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, Additional Chief Secretary Jal Shakti Shaleen Kabra, Additional Chief Secreta...
09/12/2025
Jammu,December 09 (KIP)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to comprehensively review the augmentation of undergraduate and postgraduate seats across Government Medical Colleges (GMCs), Dental Colleges, Ayurvedic and Unani Colleges by the Health & Medical Education (H&ME) Department in J&K.
The meeting was attended by Secretary, Health & Medical Education Department; Director, SKIMS; Principals of Government Medical Colleges; Director, Coordination; and other senior of...
09/12/2025
Srinagar, December 09 (KIP)- Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today held an extensive public outreach session at Civil Secretariat, Srinagar, during which various Legislators, public delegations, employee associations and individuals raised several issues of public importance before the Minister.
During the session, a delegation of Jammu Kashmir Teacher’s Joint Action Committee met the Minister and raised various issues of teaching commu...
09/12/2025
New Delhi,December 08 (KIP)-The Supreme Court on Monday granted interim bail to Sabzar Ahmad Sofi of Bijbehara, Anantnag who, on the reversal of acquittal by the J&K High Court, was taken back into custody nearly 19 years after he had been acquitted by a trial court.
Sofi had been acquitted on 5 March 2005 by the Sessions Court, Anantnag, in connection with a 2001 incident arising out of an irrigation dispute.
The trial court had held that the prosecution failed to prove its case, noting...
08/12/2025
Srinagar, December 08 (KIP)- Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today carried out an extensive inspection of SMHS Hospital Srinagar, during which the Minister took comprehensive review of patient care services, infrastructure, availability of essential medicines and other facilities at the hospital.
During the visit, the Minister interacted with Principal, faculty members and medical staff to assess on-ground requirements and address con...
08/12/2025
Jammu, December 08 (KIP)- Chief Secretary today reviewed the implementation status of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 in Jammu & Kashmir during a detailed meeting of Jammu & Kashmir Real Estate Regulatory Authority (JKRERA).
The meeting was attended by Chairperson, J&K RERA, Satish Chandra; Secretary, Rural Development Department; Commissioners of JMC/SMC; Inspector General of Registrations; Vice Chairpersons of Jammu Development Authority and Srinagar Development Au...
08/12/2025
Srinagar, December 07 (KIP)- In a continued and determined crackdown on the drug menace and its supporting ecosystem, J&K Police has attached a double-storey residential house worth approximately ₹1 crore under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in Srinagar.
The attached property, located at Natipora, is registered in the name of Javid Ahmad Ganie son of Nazir Ahmad Ganie resident of Astan Mohalla, Natipora. The accused is a habitual drug peddler an...
07/12/2025
Samba,December 06 (KIP)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today visited Samba and took comprehensive review of developmental scenario and implementation of key government schemes across the district in a meeting held at District Administrative Complex here.
Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar; Deputy Commissioner Samba, Ayushi Sudan; Chief Conservator of Forests Jammu; Chief Engineers of CPWD, Jal Shakti (PHE), Flood Control, and PWD; Directors of Agriculture, Command Area, Geology and...
06/12/2025
Jammu, December 06 (KIP)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today chaired a joint meeting of the Forest and Agriculture Production Departments along with the CSIR–Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM), Jammu, to evolve a comprehensive roadmap for commercial cultivation, conservation and large-scale promotion of medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) across Jammu and Kashmir.
The meeting was attended by the Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production Department; Commissioner Sec...
06/12/2025
Pulwama, December 06 (KIP)- Minister for Education, Social Welfare, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo today visited Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS) Hawal, Pulwama and attended the Annual Day celebrations of the school.
MLA Rajpoora, Ghulam Mohidin Mir; Principal GHSS Hawal Pulwama, senior officers of district administration, faculty of institution, large number of students and their parents were present on the occasion.
Delivering keynote address at the Annual Day cel...