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| LG congratulates SKUAST Kashmir for creating a competent and competitive human resource | | shaping up farm sector in J&K UT | 
Srinagar, July 04 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today addressed the 6th Convocation Ceremony of SKUAST Kashmir at Srinagar.
Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan was the Chief Guest for the Convocation Ceremony.
The Union Minister extended his best wishes to the graduating students on their new beginning.
“Viksit Bharat, Viksit Jammu Kashmir and Prosperous farming community is our resolve. The Government of India, under the leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, is committed to dev... |
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| | Shivraj Chouhan, Omar Abdullah review Agri, Rural Development progress in J&K | | Centre, J&K Govt join hands to accelerate growth in farm and rural sectors | |
Srinagar, July 03 (Scoop News)- In a significant move to strengthen Jammu & Kashmir’s agriculture and rural development landscape, Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today co-chaired a high-level review meeting at the Civil Secretariat, Srinagar.
The meeting was also attended by Union Minister of State for A&FW Ram Nath Thakur, Minister for Agriculture Production, RDD & PR Javid Ahmed Dar, and Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani.
Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Secretary DA&FW, GoI Devesh Chaturvedi, Secretary DARE, GoI Mangi Lal Jat, Additional Chief Secretary to th... |
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| | CM flags off fleet of water tankers to strengthen drinking water supply in Kashmir | | 
Srinagar, July 03 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister, along-with Minister for Jal Shakti Javed Ahmed Rana today flagged off a fleet of 10 water tankers from the Civil Secretariat, Srinagar.
This special initiative has been undertaken to ensure adequate water supply especially during Muharram.
The initiative aims to augment water supply services across Kashmir valley, particularly in water-stressed areas facing temporary disruptions in piped water delivery due to peak summer demand or ongoing infrastructure development.
The event witnessed the presence of Advisor to the Chief Minister Nas... |
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| | Div Com flags off first batch of SANJY pilgrims from Domail Baltal | |  Ganderbal, July 03 (Scoop News)- The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025 commenced today with great enthusiasm as the first batch of pilgrims was ceremoniously flagged off from the Domail, Baltal in Ganderbal district by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri.
Secretary, Science and Technology Department, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary (Nodal Officer for Yatra-2025 for Baltal axis); Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Jatin Kishore; SSP Ganderbal, Khalil Poswal; and other senior officers from the District Administration and Police were also present on the occasion.
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Ladakh News |
| Secretary Higher Education releases Entrepreneurship Training Kit at ITI Leh | | |
Leh,July 04 (Scoop News)-In a significant step towards fostering self reliance and promoting an entrepreneurial mindset among Ladakhi youth, the Department of Higher Education, UT Ladakh, through its flagship initiative Enterprising Ladakh, organized a three-day Entrepreneurship Awareness Program (EAP) at the Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Leh from July 2 to 4, 2025.
The program is being implemented by the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad, under the guidance of Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr.) B.D. Mishra; Chief Secretary, Dr. Pawan Kotwal; and Secretary, Higher/Technical Education and Skill Development, Smt. Bhanu Prabha, IAS... |
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| | Moharram Processions in Kargil | | |
Kargil,July 04 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, chaired a meeting today to discuss duties and responsibilities of Zonal Magistrates and Sector Magistrates in connection with Moharram processions in Kargil Town. Various aspects of the arrangements of the District Administration were also discussed. Emphasis was laid on ensuring the peaceful and smooth conduct of the religious events.
The meeting was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Imteeaz Kacho, Joint Director (Finance), Iftikhar Hussain, Joint Director (Planning) Abdul Hadi, Assistant Commissioner (Revenue), DySP-DAR, DySP-Traffic, Sector Magistrates, other District Officers an... |
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| | Dr. Pawan Kotwal chairs 12th UTLBC Meeting | | Reviews banking performance and sectoral initiatives in Ladakh | |
Leh, July 03 (Scoop News)-The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, chaired the 12th Union Territory Level Bankers’ Committee (UTLBC) meeting to review the banking sector’s performance for the quarter ending March 2025.
During the meeting, it was informed that banks in Ladakh achieved 128% of the annual credit target by disbursing ₹1182.31 crore. Additionally, a total of ₹2789.71 crore was disbursed under priority and non-priority sector advances, achieving 148% of the set target. The UT recorded a 12% year-on-year growth in total deposits, reaching ₹10,260.63 crore as of March 2025, while total credit grew by 10%, amounting to ₹4589.41 crore. The Credit-D... |
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| | Preparations Reviewed Ahead of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama's Visit to Zanskar | | |
Zanskar, July 03 (Scoop News)-In view of the forthcoming visit of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to Zanskar, In-charge Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Zanskar, Mohd Hassan, chaired a review meeting at Tourist Dak Bungalow, Padum, to ensure that all necessary arrangements are made well in advance.
During the meeting, various nodal officers were appointed to oversee specific aspects of the arrangements. Officials from different departments of Zanskar Sub-Division engaged in detailed discussions to chalk out logistical plans for the smooth conduct of the visit.
SDM Hassan directed all key officers to submit requisitions to their respective higher authorities at the earliest to ensure... |
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| | Chief Secretary reviews arrangements for the upcoming visit of His Holiness the Dalai Lama | | |
Leh, July 03 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, chaired a crucial preparatory meeting at the Conference Hall of the UT Secretariat in Leh to review arrangements for the upcoming visit of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Ladakh.
The meeting focused primarily on ensuring foolproof security and logistical preparedness for the visit of HH Dalai Lama. Dr. Kotwal emphasised the need for coordinated efforts among all concerned departments to ensure a smooth and secure event.
During the meeting, key points discussed included the provision of Z+ security cover, deployment of a dedicated medical aid team at the venue, and meticulous crowd management... |
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| | CEC Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon Chairs Meeting to Review Compensation and Progress on NH-301 | | |
Kargil, July 02 (Scoop News)- In a significant move aimed at addressing public concerns and streamlining the progress of the NH-301 highway project, Chief Executive Councillor, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon chaired a high-level meeting today at the Council Secretariat, LAHDC Kargil. The meeting was convened following the initiative of Hon’ble Member of Parliament, UT Ladakh, Haji Hanifa Jan, who emphasized the importance of clarity and coordination in the execution of such a major infrastructure project.
This meeting was attended by MP Ladakh Haji Hanifa Jan, Executive Councillor Aga Syed Mujtaba Mussavi, Executive Councillor Er. Punchok Tashi, DC Kargil Rakesh Kumar IAS, Councillors f... |
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| | UT Administration initiates filling vacant posts after formalising domicile and reservation rules | | 
Leh,July 02 (Scoop News)-Pursuant to putting in place a comprehensive legal framework to ensure fair, inclusive, and transparent recruitment to public services, the Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh has initiated a large-scale recruitment drive for 359 Gazetted posts through the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). This marks the first-ever recruitment of Gazetted posts through UPSC since the formation of the Union Territory.
This milestone follows the establishment of a unique and dedicated legal framework specifically designed for Ladakh. The framework ensures maximu... |
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| | DCPU Kargil, AKSAD Concludes Five-Day Workshop on Career Guidance and Life Skills | | |
Kargil, June 29 (Scoop News)- The District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) Kargil successfully concluded a five-day workshop held from 24th to 29th June 2025, in collaboration with the All Kargil Students Association Delhi (AKSAD). The program focused on career guidance and life skills development to children residing in Child Care Institutions (CCIs).
During the five days workshop, the volunteers from AKSAD had provided training to the students of Bal Ashram and Sweet Home Kargil on poster making, painting, science experiments, sports and other activities.
The closing ceremony featured the distribution of appreciation certificates to AKSAD and the Student Welfare Association Chandiga... |
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Debate |
| To Kashmiri Pandits with an olive branch | | |
K N Pandita
Thirty-six years after our forced exile from our birthplace of Kashmir, PDP Chairperson, Mehbooba Mufti, during her recent meeting with the LG, suggested honourable, secure and sustainable return and rehabilitation of nearly 60 thousand Kashmiri Pandit families scattered all over the country after their exodus in 1990. In her formal letter to the LG, she has appended an outline of a comprehensive rehabilitation plan for the Pandit minority in Kashmir Valley.
To many alienated Kashmiri Pandits, Mehbooba's message is a surprise because of her sustained, open and outright support to armed insurgents in Kashmir. Kashmiri Pandits carry the impressions of the 1986 as... |
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| | US Denounces Aggressive Chinese Attitude | | |
Asad Mirza
At the recently concluded Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth urged US allies in Asia to boost defences fast, saying America is shifting its strategy to counter growing threats from China.
During his speech at the 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth painted a picture which warned that China is “credibly preparing” to use military force to shift the power balance in Asia, saying that the US remains firmly committed to the Indo-Pacific region, news agency AFP reported.
Hegseth said the threat posed by China is “real and could be imminent.” He accused Beijing of building up military capabilities to potentially in... |
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| | Expose Pakistan’s Terror Machine: Time for the World to Act | | 
by Farooq Ganderbali
Pakistan, long known as a safe haven for terrorists, continues to be the epicenter of cross-border terrorism. From the rugged terrains of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) to the terror launch pads scattered across its territory, Pakistan has institutionalized terror as an instrument of state policy. With alleged support from the Pakistan Army and its intelligence agency ISI, militant groups are being trained, armed, and pushed into Jammu and Kashmir with a singular goal: to destabilize peace and incite violence.
The recent cowardly attack on innocent tourist... |
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| | Trump’s West Asia Tour: Arabs In, Israel Out | | |
Asad Mirza
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, arrived in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, on the first leg of his West Asian tour, last week. He also visited Qatar and the UAE during the tour, ignoring Israel. During the visit he also met with Syria’s President, a former Al Qaeda leader, Al Shara. Overall, the visit was not just foreign policy and bilateral relations but an exercise to boost the financial fortunes of the Trump family.
Believe it or not, Trump has pulled another of his maverickian tricks, which his opponents are describing it as naked corruption, in full public glare. This times it relates to his west Asian tour, during which he visited Saudi A... |
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| | Nationalism not cubbed with Religion | | |
Asad Mirza
The last week saw an unprecedented escalation of tension between two nuclear powers, i.e. Indian and Pakistan. The situation was exacerbated after the launch of Operation Sindoor by India to retaliate against Pakistan-backed terrorist groups, after the Pahalgam attack of 22 April, in which 26 civilians were killed by the operatives of The Resistance Force (TRF) a largely unknown entity.
In a tit for tat manner, after Operation Sindoor carried on the night of May 6-7 by India, Pakistan launched a series of drone attacks and heavy shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir on Wednesday (May 7). The Indian response to this aggression continued the second an... |
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| | Kashmir speaks loud and Clear: No more terrorism, No more Pakistan Propaganda | | |
By Farooq Ganderbali
The people of Jammu & Kashmir have once again spoken with a united voice: terrorism has no place in our land, and Pakistan’s decades-old agenda of bloodshed and division stands utterly rejected.
For years, Pakistan has tried to infiltrate the minds of Kashmiri youth through fake Islamic propaganda, luring them into a cycle of violence and radicalisation. But today, the people of Kashmir are sending a firm message — stop sending terrorists, stop destroying our future.
Under the false banner of religion, Pakistan has devastated the culture, unity, economy, and identity of Kashmir. It has turned the Valley, once known for its peace and beauty, into a ba... |
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| | World Red Cross Day – May 8, 2025 | | Theme of the Year: “Keeping Humanity Alive” | |
By Dr. Dinesh Gupta
Each year, World Red Cross Day stands as a solemn tribute to the vision of Henry Dunant—the founding father of the Red Cross Movement—and the countless humanitarian workers who embody his ideals on the front lines of suffering. It is a day to reaffirm our collective duty to uphold the values of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, and voluntary service, values that have guided the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement for over a century.
But in Jammu & Kashmir, this occasion demands more than commemoration—it demands introspection, reform, and urgent action.
A Global Humanitarian Giant, A Local Crisis of Function
Across the globe, the R... |
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| | Time to End Pakistan-Sponsored Terrorism in Kashmir: A Call for Unity and Action | | |
By Farooq Ganderbali
The recent brutal attack on innocent tourists in Pahalgam marks a turning point in the collective conscience of Jammu and Kashmir. For the first time, villages across the Valley have risen in protest—not against the government, but against the true enemy: Pakistan-sponsored terrorism and radical extremism. The unified voice of the people sends a clear message—enough is enough.
Kashmir's economy thrives on tourism, an industry that relies fundamentally on peace. Without safety and security, there can be no tourism, no livelihood, no progress. The lifeline of the region has been held hostage for decades by militant groups acting at the behest of Pakistan. I... |
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| Jammu News |
| Ravinder leads Congress protest in Sunderbani against SCARD bank | | Seek early restoration of statehood | |
Jammu, July 05 (Scoop News)-Former MLC and Chief Spokesperson JKPCC today led a strong protest demonstration in Sunderbani against the SCARD Bank for its 9failure to release deposits of the farmers in bank and demanded a high level inquiry into the affairs of bank to ensure disbursement of the hard earned deposits of people.
The protesters also highlighted discrimination with Sunderbani in the recent sanctions of road projects wherein no road projects of the area was sanctioned as against dozens of roads in other constituencies including Nowshera and Kalakote area of Sunderbani Kalakote constituency. They sought answers from the government and those at the helm of affairs at present f... |
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| | Director Agriculture Jammu Inaugurates Commercial Vermicompost Unit under HADP in Rajouri | | |
Rajouri,July 05 (Scoop News)-In a significant step toward promoting organic farming and empowering women farmers, Director Agriculture Jammu, Shri Arvinder Singh Reen, today inaugurated a Commercial Vermicompost Unit under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) at Bhajwal-A, Nadani, Sunderbani, District Rajouri. The unit has been established by progressive woman farmer Smt. Kulwanti Devi, serving as a model for sustainable and chemical-free agricultural practices in the region.
The inaugural event witnessed the presence of Chief Agriculture Officer Rajouri, S. Madan Gopal Singh, Shri Arun Kumar Sharma (Tehsil Horticulture Officer, Sunderbani), and other dignitaries includi... |
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| | Satish Sharma monitors Shri Amarnathji Yatra convoy accident | | ensures swift relief, medical response | | Jammu,July 05 (Scoop News)- Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Information Technology, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma, expressed deep concern over a multiple-vehicle accident involving the Amarnathji Yatra convoy in Ramban district early today.
Upon receiving reports of the mishap, Sharma closely monitored the situation, coordinating with Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Alyas Khan and Managing Director JKRTC, Rakesh Sarangal.
Sharma directed the Regional Transport Officer Jammu, S. Jasmeet Singh and other senior officers, to work with health officials and emergency services to provide immediate relief and medical attention to the injured pilgrims. ... |
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| | Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji celebrated with devotion across state | | 
Jammu, July 05 (Scoop News)-The sacred occasion of Parkash Purab, marking the birth anniversary of Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji, the sixth Guru of the Sikhs, was observed with profound religious fervor and reverence throughout the state. Devotees from
all walks of life gathered to pay homage to the revered Guru, whose legacy of Miri-Piri—the harmonious balance of spiritual and temporal authority—continues to inspire generations.
Main Congregation at Gurudwara Chatti Patshahi, Talab Tillo. The central celebration was held at Gurudwara Chatti Patshahi Sahib, Talab Tillo, where a large ... |
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| | JBM demands immediate restoration of statehood with Article 371 safeguards for J&K | | 
Jammu, July 05 (Scoop News)- In a fervent appeal that resonates with the sentiments of countless residents, the Jammu Province Bachao Manch (JBM) today vociferously demanded that the Government of India expeditiously restore statehood to Jammu & Kashmir, buttressed with constitutional safeguards under Article 371. The Manch underscored that the people of the erstwhile princely state have waited long enough and can ill afford to squander more precious time while their aspirations remain in limbo.
Addressing a press conference here in Jammu, Ashok Sharma — veteran advocate, former legislat... |
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| | Induction Training for newly placed Headmasters of Jammu Division concludes | | |
Jammu, July 04 (Scoop News)- A three day Induction Training Programme for 282 newly placed Headmasters of Jammu Division concluded today at Government Polytechnic College, Jammu.
The programme, held from 2nd to 4th July 2025, was organized by the School Leadership Academy of State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) J&K, Jammu in collaboration with DIET Jammu, aligning with the vision of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
The training focused on leadership, pedagogy, inclusivity and school governance, aiming to build a cadre of empowered school leaders to drive educational transformation at the grassroots level.
The valedictory ceremony was presided over b... |
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| | Ravinder Sharma seeks CM's intervention in SCARD Bank fraud with farmers | | |
Jammu, July 04 (Scoop News)-Expressing grave concern over the non -drawl and stoppage of payments of hard earned money of the farmers ,deposited by them in the state Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development ( SCARD) Bank, JKPCC has sought the immediate intervention of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in the affairs of the Bank ,which has duped its depositors from farming community of crores of rupees ,who are not being allowed withdrawals/ return of their hard earned money for over couple of months,without disclosing any reasons.
JKPCC Chief Spokesperson & Former MLC Mr Ravinder Sharma, has highlighted the plight of large number of depositors of bank especially from Sunder... |
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| | VDGs are first line of defense, BJP firmly stands with them: Sat Sharma | | BJP holds crucial meeting with VDGs, vows strong advocacy for their rights | |
Jammu, July 04 (Scoop News)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a crucial meeting with Village Defense Groups (VDGs) at party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, aimed at acknowledging their contribution to local security and addressing their long-pending concerns.
Sat Sharma, President, J&K BJP, Sunil Sharma, leader of Opposition in J&K Assembly, & General Secretary, J&K BJP and Rakesh Mahajan, BJP All Cells Incharge addressed the meeting, The delegation comprised of more than 300 VDGs was led by Basant Raj Thakur, BJP VDG Cell Convenor.
Ramesh Katoch, Suresh Sharma, Rajesh Sharma, Harinder Singh, Sukhdev Singh, Surjeet Singh, Uttam Chand, Raj Kumar Ashok Singh, Pawan Kumar, Kirpal S... |
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Kashmir News |
| Kashmir Traders Society Welcomes Government’s Decision To Seal Wine Shop In Batamaloo | | |
Srinagar, July 05 (Scoop News)-The Kashmir Traders Society (KTS) wholeheartedly welcomes the timely and sensitive decision of the administration to seal the wine shop in the Batamaloo area of Srinagar district.
This move comes as a significant relief to the local business community and residents, who had expressed deep concern over the establishment of such a shop in a densely populated and socially sensitive locality.
KTS commends the Jammu & Kashmir government for respecting public sentiment, upholding the moral fabric of our society and demonstrating accountability in governance. This decision reflects the administration's maturity and its commitment to maintaining peace and harm... |
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| | Police foil bovine theft attempt in Handwara; Accused arrested | | |
Srinagar, July 05 (Scoop News)- In a swift operation, Police in Handwara apprehended an individual involved in bovine theft at Mawer Crossing on the evening of July 4, 2025.
A police team from Police Station Qalamabad, while conducting night patrolling duty, intercepted a suspicious person leading a group of bovines near Mawer Crossing. Upon noticing the police party presence, the suspect attempted to flee, but the police team swiftly responded, effectively apprehending him on the spot. He has been identified as Mohd Ismaiel Badana, son of Gulam ud Din, a resident of Lahikote Monabal. Further investigation revealed that Mohd Ismaiel Badana had stolen the bovines from the Puthwari Nowg... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor issues directives on pilgrims’ safety | | |
Srinagar, July 05 (Scoop News)-There was a minor accident at Chanderkote when a Pahalgam bound vehicle collided with other stationary vehicles due to brake failure. 36 pilgrims had received minor injuries. They were discharged after preliminary treatment and now on their way to holy cave. The Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha said, "By the blessings of Lord Shiva, all the devotees are safe. Our priority is the safety of all pilgrims. Directed the officials concerned to implement comprehensive safety measures for vehicles of pilgrims undertaking Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra and ensure safety checks at all key locations and uninterrupted availability of food and medicines at Yatra route".
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| | Javid Dar visits Nunwan base camp; inaugurates Waste Management facility | | 
Srinagar, July 05 (Scoop News)- Minister for Agriculture Production Department, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Department, Javid Ahmad Dar, along with MLA Pahalgam Altaf Ahmad Wani, today visited the base camp Nunwan to review the arrangements made for smooth conduct of the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra ( SANJY2025)
The dignitaries inspected the sanitation infrastructure, public facilities and sustainability measures put in place by the Directorate of Rural Sanitation to ensure a clean, safe and dignified experience for the pilgrims.
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| | SHEW Shopian organises awareness camp at Chitragam | | | Shopian, July 04 (Scoop News)-Awareness programme under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao was organized today by Sankalp Hub for Empowerment of Women (SHEW), Mission Shakti Shopian at Chitragam under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao initiative.
The programme commenced with an address by the District Mission Coordinator, Sankalp Hub, who sensitized the gathering about the crucial need for educating the girl child and ensuring her empowerment in all spheres of life.
Highlighting the socio-economic benefits of girls' education, coordinator emphasized how an empowered girl becomes the foundation of a strong and progressive society.
Gender Specialist delivered a powerful and thought-provoking talk on gend... |
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| | DDC Bandipora reviews progress of Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme | | | Bandipora,July 04 (Scoop News)- District Development Commissioner (DDC) Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri, on Friday chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the progress and implementation of the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) in the district.
The scheme, launched by the Government of India in July 2021, aims to enhance the quality and reliability of power supply to consumers by improving operational efficiency in the distribution system and minimizing Aggregate Technical and Commercial (AT&C) losses.
DDC conducted a detailed division-wise review, focusing on key components of RDSS, including metering, distribution infrastructure, project management and other relate... |
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| | Mission Director JJM asks district project units to expedite creation of Dashboards | | |
Srinagar, July 04 (Scoop News)- Mission Director, Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), Khurshid Ahmad Shah, today convened a review meeting regarding working of District Project Management Units (DPMUs) of J&K through virtual mode.
The meeting was attended by Technical Advisor Kashmir and Jammu along with Technical Officers and I/C DPMUs.
The Mission Director was informed that creation of IDs for Panchayat functionaries is ongoing which will pave the way for creation of Online Dashboards in each district under JJM. He urged the DPMUs to expedite the process so that the information related to implementation of JJM is readily available in public domain, ensuring transparency in the works being... |
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| | Power Shutdown | | |
Srinagar, July 04 (Scoop News)-According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, in order to carry out completion of balance work and test charging of evacuation of power from 150 MVA GIS Grid Station at Tengpora through UG Cable circuit upto Allochibagh Bund (Part D), shutdown of 33KV GIS Tengpora Narkara line, 33 KV GIS Tengpora Danderkha line, 33 KV GIS Tengpora KP Bagh line and 33 KV GIS Tengpora Exhibition line shall be observed due to which 33/11KV Receiving Station at Danderkha shall remain off while power supply to Danderkha, SD Colony, Tengpora, Gulberg Colony will be affected from 06:00 AM to 01:00 PM on 7 July, 2025.
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Other Stories |
| Police arrests 03 drug peddlers in Baramulla; Contraband substances recovered | | |
Srinagar, July 05 (Scoop News)-Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from society, Police in Baramulla arrested 03 drug peddlers and recovered contraband substances from their possession.
A police team headed by SHO Police Station Tangmarg at a checkpoint established at Tangmarg intercepted a Vehicle (Maruti van) with 02 persons onboard. During the search, 84 grams of charas-like substance was recovered from their possession. They have been identified as Mushtaq Ahmad Parray son of Mohd Sultan Parray resident of Druroo and Mohd Shafi Lone son of Gh Mohiuddin Lone resident of Gund Maqsood. Moreover, another drug peddler namely Riyaz Ahmad Mir son of Ghulam Ahmad Mir ... |
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| | Mirwaiz Umar for Making J&K dry like GUJRAT | | 
Srinagar, July 04 (Scoop News)- Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today said that Liquor promotion in Kashmir is an assault on our Faith, Culture and Future
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq while addressing Friday prayers at Jamma Masjid said that I want to draw the attention of the people and the authorities towards a very serious and disturbing development. A notice by the Batmaloo traders and business community for public information states that they are closing down shops for three days to protest the opening of a liquor shop in the area, asking the authorities to intervene and take immediate action.
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| | DC Budgam conducts spot assessment of Ashura arrangements at Beheshte Zehra Park | | | Budgam, July 04 (Scoop News)- In view of the forthcoming observance of Ashura (10th Muharram-ul-haram), Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat, today conducted a comprehensive review and on-spot assessment of arrangements at Beheshte Zehra Park Budgam -a key congregation site for mourners in the district.
During the inspection, DC interacted with concerned officers and took stock of the facilities being put in place to ensure a smooth and peaceful conduct of the Ashura procession.
He emphasised the need for inter-departmental coordination and timely completion of all preparatory measures.
DC issued a series of on-the-spot directives to the departments involved.... |
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| | Treasury office Kulgam organizes orientation programme on SNA-SPARSH (Phase-2nd) for left out DDOs | | | Kulgam,July 04 (Scoop News)- District Treasury Office Kulgam, on the directions of the Finance department J&K, conducted the orientation programme on the Single Nodal Account Samyochit Pronali Aakakrit Shigr Hastantaran (SNA-SPARSH) model for efficient management of funds under Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) for DDOs who could not participate in the 1st phase.
The programme was attended by Drawing and Disbursing Officers (DDOs), aimed at familiarizing them with the SNA-SPARSH system for seamless financial operations.
Training session began with a lucid introduction to the model by District Treasury Officer Kulgam, who highlighted the role of SNA-SPARSH in strengthening the financi... |
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| | BJP welcomes Amarnath pilgrims, urges premier hospitality and promotion of Jammu's tourist spots | | |
Jammu, July 04 (Scoop News)-The Jammu & Kashmir unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) extended a heartfelt welcome to the devotees undertaking the sacred Amarnath Yatra, which began on July 3 and will continue till August 9.
Addressing a press conference at the party headquarters in Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, BJP Spokesperson Rajni Sethi and BJP Media Incharge Dr. Pardeep Mahotra reaffirmed the party’s commitment to ensuring a smooth and memorable pilgrimage for all Amarnath Yatris. BJP Secretary Anju Dogra was also present during the interaction.
Rajni Sethi stated that Jammu and Kashmir is renowned not only for its natural beauty but also for its rich cultural heritage, ancient te... |
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| | Satish Sharma highlights direct selling as catalyst for economic growth, youth empowerment | | |
Srinagar, July 03 (Scoop News)- Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma, today emphasized the transformative potential of direct selling industry in empowering youth, fostering ethical entrepreneurship and catalyzing inclusive economic growth in Jammu & Kashmir.
He was speaking at a conclave organised by Federation of Indian Direct Selling industries on Direct Selling and Consumer Markets on the theme "Regulations, Innovations and Growth,".
The Minister appreciated the Dignitaries, Industry Leaders and the Delegates for their collective commitment towards fostering a robust and ethical direct selling ecosystem in ... |
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| | Justice Sanjeev Kumar inaugurates Legal Aid Clinic & Free Medical Camp for Yatris at Pahalgam | | |
Anantang,July 03 (Scoop News)- In a momentous step towards strengthening access to justice and healthcare, Justice Sanjeev Kumar, Judge, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and Executive Chairman, Jammu & Kashmir Legal Services Authority, inaugurated a Legal Aid Clinic and Free Medical Camp at the Court Complex, Pahalgam, for the benefit of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatris and the local population.
Addressing the gathering, Justice Sanjeev Kumar underlined the dual commitment of the Legal Services Authorities towards legal empowerment and humanitarian service. He interacted with aggrieved persons seeking legal assistance, encouraging them to utilize the free services available through t... |
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| | Police establishes Helpline for victims of terrorism in Ganderbal | | | Srinagar, July 03 (Scoop News)- In a proactive initiative to support individuals and families those who are victims of terrorism, Police in Ganderbal has established a dedicated Helpline/Assistance Cell at the District Police Office (DPO) Ganderbal.
The cell aims to streamline the process of registration, documentation, and redressal of grievances of those who have suffered due to terrorist activities within the district. The affected individuals or their family members can reach out to the DPO Ganderbal Assistance Cell through the following contact numbers: 9541786755 and 0194-2416113. The helpline will remain operational on all working days from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
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