01/03/2026
Jammu, March 01 (KIP)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said that the Government of Jammu & Kashmir is in close coordination with the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, to ensure the safety and well-being of J&K residents, including students, currently in Iran.
Expressing deep concern over the unfolding events in Iran, particularly the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, the Chief Minister appealed to all communities to uphold peace and maintain calm.
“I am...
01/03/2026
Jammu, March 01 (KIP)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Sunday offered three principles to strengthen the Made in India and Atma-Nirbhar Bharat initiative - Quality, Innovation, and Reliability. He stressed that these three mantras must become the new identity of domestic manufacturing sector.
“I view Swadeshi Apnao (Embrace Swadeshi) not as a slogan, but a way of life. I urge people of Jammu Kashmir and across the country- let it shape our daily habits,” the Lieutenant Governor ...
01/03/2026
Jammu, March 01 (KIP)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha held a review meeting in Jammu today on the security situation across the UT of Jammu Kashmir. Chief Secretary, Shri Atal Dulloo, DGP, Shri Nalin Prabhat, other senior officials and all DCs and SSPs attended the meeting.
The Lieutenant Governor said that peace is our collective responsibility and he appealed to all communities to uphold it. He also commended the unwavering, coordinated resolve of J&K Police, security forces ...
01/03/2026
Jammu, February 28 (KIP)-Minister for FCS&CA, IT, Transport, Youth Services and Sports and Science and Technology, Satish Sharma, today extended warm congratulations to the Jammu and Kashmir cricket team for achieving the rare and remarkable victory as champions of the prestigious Ranji Trophy.
In his felicitation message, Satish Sharma hailed the victory as a landmark moment in J&K's sports history, crediting the team's unyielding spirit, skill and perseverance. "This triumph showcases ...
01/03/2026
Kulgam, February 28 (KIP)- Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today inaugurated the High Dependency Unit (HDU) at District Hospital Kulgam reaffirming the government’s commitment to enhancing accessible and quality healthcare services at the grassroots level.
Deputy Commissioner, Kulgam, Shahzad Alam; CMO Kulgam, senior officers of district administration and other concerned officers were also present on the occasion.
Speaking on the oc...
01/03/2026
Jammu, February 28 (KIP)- “The new generation embodies possibility itself. I believe our youth are the solution to every challenge. Provide them apt opportunities, robust platforms, and true mentorship, and they will author history,” the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha said on Saturday.
The Lieutenant Governor was speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the 2nd Edition of 'Sikh Cricket Premier League (SCPL)' at Cricket Ground, University of Jammu.
The Lieutenant Governor said that th...
27/02/2026
New Delhi, February 27 (KIP)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today visited SATTE 2026 at the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, Dwarka, Delhi and reiterated his Government’s commitment to strengthening Jammu & Kashmir’s position as the country’s premier all-season tourist destination.
At SATTE 2026, the Chief Minister visited the Jammu & Kashmir Pavilion (Hall-1A) and was accompanied by his Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani; MLAs Pirzada Farooq Ahmad Shah (Gulmarg), Tanvir Sadiq (Zadibal) and Altaf Ahmad ...
27/02/2026
New Delhi, February 27 (KIP)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today asserted that Jammu & Kashmir is poised to emerge as a year-round global tourism destination, backed by renewed confidence, expanded infrastructure and diversified tourism offerings.
He was addressing a grand promotional event held in New Delhi on Thursday evening, which was graced by the Union Minister of Tourism, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, along with diplomats, travel trade representatives and key stakeholders from the hospita...
26/02/2026
Srinagar, February 26 (KIP)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who is also the pro-chancellor of the University of Kashmir, today said that for a long time, Jammu & Kashmir’s economy was viewed through a narrow lens, but the J&K of 2026 is emerging as a hub for Innovation and Participatory Governance.
He was addressing the 21st Convocation ceremony of the University of Kashmir, where Vice President of India C. P. Radhakrishnan was the Chief Guest. Lieutenant Governor and Chancellor Manoj Sinha,...
25/02/2026
Jammu, February 25 (KIP)- Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today reiterated the Government’s firm commitment to a zero-tolerance policy against illegal mining across Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that strict action will be taken against violators as well as the negligent officials.
During an inspection of the riverbed area near the 4th Bridge over River Tawi, the Deputy Chief Minister took serious note of mining activities allegedly being carried out in violation of established...
25/02/2026
Srinagar, February 25 (KIP)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today laid the foundation for infrastructure and river conservation projects worth over ₹190 crore across Srinagar and Budgam districts, marking a significant push towards urban transformation and environmental sustainability.
Spanning five constituencies, the projects focus on urban beautification, pollution abatement of the Jhelum River, and advanced sewerage treatment infrastructure for Doodh Ganga, reflecting the Government’s co...
25/02/2026
Srinagar, February 25 (KIP)- Handicrafts & Handloom (H&H) department inaugurated 2-day Trainee Products’ Sale at Kashmir Haat here today.
During the sale, Craft products like hand-knotted woollen carpets, GI-tagged Pashmina shawls and stoles, Crewel curtains, Sozni embroidered shawls, Zari & Aari embroidered suits, tweed cloth, Chain Stitch rugs and cushion covers, tapestry, Gabba and Namda products, papier mâché and willow wicker souvenir and décor items, prepared by trainees of Trainin...
24/02/2026
Ganderbal, February 24 (KIP)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of major development projects worth ₹84.41 crore in Ganderbal Constituency, marking a significant stride towards strengthening infrastructure, healthcare, water supply, sanitation, education and road connectivity across the district.
The projects, spanning multiple departments, were inaugurated and e-launched at different locations, underscoring the Government’s commitment to balanced ...
24/02/2026
Srinagar, February 24 (KIP)-The Department of Handicrafts & Handloom is organizing a two-day Trainee Products’ Sale at Kashmir Haat, popularly known as Numaish Gah, commencing from February 25, 2026.
Craft products made by trainees in 432 Training Centres across 10 districts of Kashmir Division will be showcased, including hand-knotted woollen carpets, GI-tagged Pashmina & Kani shawls and stoles, Crewel curtains, Sozni-embroidered shawls, Zari & Aari embroidered suits, tweed cloth, Chainst...
22/02/2026
Doda, February 22 (KIP)-The four-day 6th National Rafting Championship, titled “The Ultimate River Battle,” concluded today with a grand ceremony at Shibnote (Premnagar), Doda.
The ceremony was attended by the Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar, DDC Chairperson Doda Dhananter Singh Kotwal, Municipal Commissioner Jammu Dr. Devansh Yadav, Deputy Commissioner Doda Harvinder Singh, Deputy Commissioner Reasi Kumar Abhishek, Director Tourism Jammu Vikas Gupta, SSP Doda Sandeep Kumar, ADDC ...
22/02/2026
Jammu, February 22 (KIP)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, held a meeting of all the stakeholders to take assessment of the interventions proposed for the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) by the Social Welfare Department.
Speaking in this meeting he called for a time-bound, outcome-driven “Whole-of-Government” approach to transform Anganwadi Centres into vibrant hubs of holistic child development across Jammu & Kashmir.
The meeting was attended by Commissioner Secretary, GAD; Comm...
21/02/2026
New Delhi,February 21 (KIP)-All India kashmiri samaj Regd organised international mother tongue day event at Samavar,Pamposh enclave Greater kailash New Delhi today.
The event was supported by CKLLC which included release of kashmiri books titled 'Andrim zarab' by Sohan Lal Kaul, Parag lalleshwari by P N Raina and dictionary of kashmiri to Hindi & Urdu by Shalini Rajwanshi, central Hindi directorate, ministry of education & Mishra ji of directorate.
The chief guest was Shah F...
20/02/2026
Jammu, February 20 (KIP)-Nearly, 92 restoration works worth Rs. 9.84 crore were taken up post 2025 floods across Marh Constituency in Jammu.
This was informed by the Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, while replying to a question raised by Surinder Kumar in the Legislative Assembly.
The Deputy Chief Minister apprised the House that an amount of Rs. 8,87,000 under SDRF norms was also disbursed among 90 affected families in the Constituency.
He acknowledged the significant loss...