| Chief Secretary delineates framework for reducing multidimensional poverty in J&K | | |
Srinagar, June 17 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the current status of the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) in Jammu and Kashmir and deliberated upon targeted interventions required for further reducing poverty levels across the UT.
The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Power Development Department; Additional Chief Secretary, Finance Department; Commissioner Secretary, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs; Commissioner Secretary, Planning, Development and Monitoring Department; Commissioner Secr... | | Read More |
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| CM Omar Abdullah Unveils ₹100 Crore Development Package for Bandipora | | | r Bandipora, June 17 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today gave Bandipora district a massive developmental boost by inaugurating and laying the foundation stones for 18 major projects worth approximately ₹100 crore. These multisectoral projects span higher education, roads, bridges, clean drinking water, urban development, and agriculture infrastructure, aiming to directly address the key needs of the local population.
Major initiatives include the construction of the Government Degree College at Ajas (₹14 crore), a footbridge over the River Jhelum at Tundipora-Hakbara (₹10.62 cr... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary reviews implementation of POSH Act | | Calls for enhanced awareness among women and capacity building across J&K | |
Srinagar, June 17 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting to review the implementation of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (POSH Act) across J&K, emphasizing the need for ensuring safe, secure and conducive work environments for women in both public and private sectors.
The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Home Department; Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare Department; Divisional Commissioner, Jammu/Kashmir; Commissioner Secretary, Law Department; Secretary, Rural Develop... | | Read More |
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| Transport Commissioner reviews Transport Preparedness for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 at Sonamarg | | | Sonamarg, June 17 (Scoop News)- Transport Commissioner, Vishesh Mahajan, today visited Sonamarg and Baltal to review the transport preparedness and arrangements being put in place for the smooth conduct of the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026.
He was accompanied by RTO Kashmir, Qazi Irfan; ARTO Ganderbal, Anis Ahmed and other officers of the Transport Department.
During the visit, the Transport Commissioner chaired a meeting of all stakeholders, including officers of the Transport Department, Traffic Police and transport operators and other concerned agencies. The meeting reviewed the prep... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secy reviews progress of PM Fasal Bima Yojana in J&K | | |
Srinagar, June 17 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a review meeting of the State Level Coordination Committee on Crop Insurance (SLCCCI) to assess the implementation and progress of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) and related crop insurance schemes across Jammu and Kashmir.
The meeting besides ACS, APD was attended by the MD, J&K Bank; Director, Agriculture, Kashmir/Jammu; Convenor, UTLBC and other concerned officers from the Department.
While reviewing the implementation framework of PMFBY, the Chief Secretary emphasized the need to ensure coverag... | | Read More |
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| Allow Ashura Processions,Release Youth Held Under PSA: Mehbooba Mufti | | |
Srinagar, June 16 (Scoop News)-JKPDP President and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today said that Muharram in Jammu & Kashmir is not merely a religious observance but an inseparable part of the region’s spiritual, cultural and historical fabric. For generations, people across Kashmir have participated in and respected the commemorations associated with the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS), whose timeless message of justice, sacrifice, dignity and resistance against oppression continues to inspire millions across the world.
Ms. Mufti said that Muharram carries profound religious and... | | Read More |
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| CM Omar Abdullah chairs high-level meeting to review Muharram-2026 arrangements across J&K | | |
Srinagar, June 15 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a high-level meeting to review the arrangements being put in place for the smooth observance of Muharram-2026 across Jammu and Kashmir.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary; Ministers Sakina Itoo, Javed Rana, Javid Ahmad Dar and Satish Sharma; Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani; Members of Legislative Assembly Tanvir Sadiq (Zadibal), Ali Mohammad Dar (Chadoora), Aga Muntazir Mehdi (Budgam), Dr Shafi Ahmad Wani (Beerwah), Javed Reyaz Bedar (Pattan), Hilal Akbar Lone... | | Read More |
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| Chief Minister Omar Abdullah hands over appointment letters to 132 junior engineers at SKICC | | |
Srinagar, June 15 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today handed over appointment letters to 132 newly recruited Junior Engineers (Civil) of the Public Works (Roads & Buildings) Department at a function held at Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC), Srinagar.
Addressing the appointees and their families, the Chief Minister described the occasion as a significant milestone in the lives of the young engineers and urged them to view their appointment not merely as a government job but as a solemn responsibility towards the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
Congratulat... | | Read More |
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| Lieutenant Governor releases Shri Amarnathji Yatra Guide Book 2026 | | |
Srinagar, June 15 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today released the 15th edition of Shri Amarnathji Yatra Guide Book, at Lok Bhavan.
The Lieutenant Governor commended the Tourism Federation of Jammu for its continuous endeavors to enhance the pilgrimage tourism experience.
He also appreciated the collaborative efforts of the Federation and all associated organizations in ensuring that Shri Amarnathji Yatra remains a safe, seamless, and spiritually fulfilling journey for devotees.
This year's edition of the Guide Book serves as an essential informative manual f... | | Read More |
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| Police Strengthens Security Grid with Comprehensive Anti-Sabotage Sweeps in Anantnag | | Ahead of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026 | |
Srinagar, June 15 (Scoop News)-As part of the elaborate security arrangements for the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026, Police in Anantnag have intensified anti-sabotage measures across the district to ensure a safe, secure, and incident-free pilgrimage.
Specialized teams of Anantnag Police are conducting extensive anti-sabotage checks and area domination exercises along the entire Yatra route from Khanabal to Pahalgam, covering all critical locations, transit points, lodgement centres, parking areas, and vulnerable spots. These comprehensive checks are being carried out using a... | | Read More |
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| Global Conclave or Mere Symbolism? | |  The Victim Kashmiri Pandit Community Seeks Answers— KPCNew Delhi, June 15 (Scoop News)-The recently concluded Global Kashmiri Pandit Conclave in Kashmir has been projected as a historic success through extensive media coverage, publicity campaigns, speeches, and celebrations.
While the Kashmiri Pandit community wholeheartedly supports every genuine effort aimed at preserving its heritage, strengthening community bonds, and reconnecting with its r ... | | Read More |
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| Panun Kashmir rejects “Reconciliation” narrative at SKICC conclave | |  Demands Genocide Law and Separate Homeland
Jammu, June 15 (Scoop News)-Panun Kashmir on Monday strongly criticized the recent developments relating to the Kashmiri Pandit community, describing the SKICC conclave as yet another attempt to manufacture narratives while ignoring the fundamental issues arising out of the genocide and exile of Kashmin Hindus.
Addressing a press conference in Jammu, Panun Kashmir leaders asserted that t ... | | Read More |
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| LG and CM Omar expresse grief over fatal road accident near Nagrota, Jammu | | |
Srinagar, June 14 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha has expressed grief over the tragic road accident near Jagti, Nagrota in which three residents of Haryana lost their lives and few others were injured.
In a condolence message, the Lieutenant Governor said:
“Deeply grieved to learn about the loss of precious lives in a tragic road accident near Jagti, Nagrota. I extend my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. Praying for the early recovery of the injured. I have directed the District Administration to provide all necessary assistance to the affected familie... | | Read More |
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| Lieutenant Governor attends Global Kashmiri Pandit Conclave | |  The landmark event was attended by distinguished personalities of the Kashmiri Pandit community from across diaspora
New Delhi, June 13 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today attended the Global Kashmiri Pandit Conclave at Srinagar. The landmark event was attended by distinguished personalities of the Kashmiri Pandit community from India and abroad to celebrate Kashmiri Pandit Community’s journey of resilience, renaissance and return. Speaking on the occasion, the Lieutenant Governor sai ... | | Read More |
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| PM Modi JK CM meet:Omar Abdullah raises Statehood for Jammu & Kasmir | |  Seeks continued Central support for growth, connectivity, jobs and infrastructure in UTNew Delhi,June 11 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and discussed a range of key issues concerning Jammu & Kashmir, including the early restoration of statehood, the economic situation and developmental priorities of J&K.
During the meeting, the Chief Minister conveyed the aspirations of the people of Jammu & Kashmir for the e ... | | Read More |
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| CM Omar Abdullah calls on PM Modi, raises Statehood | |  raises Statehood, economy and development issues
NEW DELHI, June 11 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and discussed a range of key issues concerning Jammu & Kashmir, including the early restoration of statehood, the economic situation and developmental priorities of J&K.
During the meeting, the Chief Minister conveyed the aspirations of the people of Jammu & Kashmir for the ... | | Read More |
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