Budget 2026:Discussion on Budget 2026-27 concludes in Legislative Assembly
2/10/2026 10:37:03 PM

Jammu, February 10 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly today concluded the discussion on Budget 2026-27 with Legislators deliberating on various developmental priorities besides sector specific issues.

Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma remarked that the Budget 2026-27 outlines the government's one-year roadmap and should provide relief to the people. He emphasized that th ...
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Govt working on major water supply initiatives for J&K: CM Omar Abdullah
2/10/2026 10:33:09 PM

Jammu, February 10 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah stated that the Jammu and Kashmir government is working with the Centre on crucial water supply projects including the Tulbul Navigation Barrage at Sopore and a proposal to pump water from the Chenab River at Akhnoor to meet Jammu's future needs, in light of recent developments concerning the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT).

The Chief M ...
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CS pushes for robust tracking for lifelong rehabilitation of victims
2/10/2026 10:28:28 PM
Calls institutional support key to realise ‘Nasha Mukt J&K’
Jammu, February 10 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting of senior officers to deliberate upon and give shape to a robust mechanism for rehabilitation and reintegration of drug abuse victims across the districts of Jammu and Kashmir.

The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Home; Commissioner Secretary, General Administration Department (GAD); ...
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JK CM reaffirms commitment to fulfil promises
2/10/2026 10:21:56 PM
Highlights key features of Budget & roadmap for J&K’s growth in Budget 2026-27
Jammu, February 10 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today reaffirmed his Government’s firm commitment to fulfilling all promises made to the people of Jammu and Kashmir, stating that the Budget 2026–27 lays a strong foundation for sustained economic growth, social welfare and inclusive development across Jammu and Kashmir.

The Chief Minister was replying to the discussion on the Bud ...
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Safer Internet Day:District Administration Jammu holds awareness session on digital safety
2/10/2026 9:18:15 PM

Jammu,February 10 (Scoop News)-District Administration Jammu today organised an interactive awareness session on Safer Internet Day at the district headquarter, emphasising the importance of digital hygiene and cyber safety among government officials.

The event was inaugurated by Additional District Development Commissioner, Sher Singh with Additional Deputy Commissioner Ansuya Jamwal gracing the occasion as special guest. The session witnessed participation from district officers and staff members.

The awareness programme was led by District Informatics Officer and Director IT, Sanje...
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SMVDSB for transform the shrine its most vibrant spiritual destination-earning worldwide acclaim
2/8/2026 7:28:16 PM
decided to fill vacant positions, with recruitment process set to begin shortly




Jammu,February 08 (Scoop News)-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board in its meeting today has taken a series of high-impact decisions to completely transform the Mata’s Shrine and its surrounding region into India’s leading and most vibrant spiritual destination-earning worldwide acclaim.

The meeting was chaired by the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha, who is also the Chairman of ...
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MLAs raise public issues; seek immediate government intervention
2/7/2026 4:30:28 PM


Jammu, February 07 (Scoop News)-Several Legislators today raised pressing public issues in the House, highlighting hardships faced by the people across different constituencies, urging the government to take immediate remedial measures.

MLA Gurez, Nazir Ahmad Khan informed the House that no Patwari is available in the field or at the Patwar Khana in his constituency, causing severe inconve ...
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Budget-2026:No new admin units for now, govt focuses on strengthening existing ones: CM
2/7/2026 4:24:56 PM


Jammu, February 07 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today stated that, the government currently has no plans of creating new administrative units, as priority is to operationalise previously established ones.

The Chief Minister made this intervention during the Question Hour on supplementary queries raised by MLA Khanyar, Salman Ali Sagar and several other members, regarding the ...
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Proposals for additional infrastructure at Latti, Patnitop are under examination: Deputy CM
2/7/2026 4:21:16 PM

Jammu, February 07 (Scoop News)-Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today informed the House that the proposals for additional infrastructure at Latti and Patnitop are under examination and shall be considered subject to the feasibility and availability of funds.

The Deputy Chief Minister said this while replying to a question raised by Legislator Balwant Singh Mankotia in the Legisla ...
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CM Omar Abdullah presents his second budget as Finance Minister
2/7/2026 10:57:40 AM
“Safar Jaari Hai”: CM Omar Abdullah unveils people-first J&K Budget 2026-27
Jammu, February 06 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today presented the Budget 2026–27 before the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, marking his second Budget as the Minister of Finance saying that it would lay a strong foundation of enduring economic growth, social harmony and sustainable prosperity. He said that his Government is committed to transforming J&K into a modern, prog ...
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Prolonged closure of key tourist spots impacts livelihoods
2/7/2026 10:36:05 AM
CM to take up reopening issue with Home Minister
Jammu, February 06 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said that the prolonged closure of several tourist destinations has caused distress among local youth, and the government is considering a relief package to support those affected.

The Chief Minister was replying to a question raised by MLA Khansahib Saif ud Din Bhat regarding the closure of tourist spots in his constituenc ...
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J&K CM Omar Abdulla presents budget 2026-2027 in Assembly
2/6/2026 3:31:09 PM
Jammu, February 06 (Scoop News)-Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah presented the 2026–27 Budget in the Assembly on Friday, marking his second budget as Chief Minister of the Union Territory.


Here is full budget speech of Chief Minister and the Minister of Finance


Hon'ble Speaker Sir

Safar Taveel Hai, Bhoj Bhi Bari Hai. Par Har Surat, Yeh Safar Jaari Hai.
Jaari Hai…


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CM Omar Abdullah assures simplified, time-bound registration process for tourism sector
2/5/2026 9:48:05 PM
Jammu, February 05 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today informed the House tha Srinagar, Jammu, February 05 (Scoop News)-t the Government is working to revise and simplify the registration and renewal procedures for tourism-related establishments in Jammu and Kashmir.

The Chief Minister was replying to supplementary questions during the Question Hour of the ongoing Budget Session 20 ...
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Budget 2026:J&K Assembly passes Motion of Thanks on LG’s address
2/5/2026 9:39:08 PM


Jammu, February 05 (Scoop News)-Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Thursday adopted the Motion of Thanks on the Lieutenant Governor’s address, delivered on February 2 in the Legislative Assembly.

The Motion of Thanks was moved by MLA Showkat Hussain Ganie and seconded by MLA Dr. Rameshwar Singh.

Leader of Opposition in the House, Sunil kumar Sharma, while participating in the di ...
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Lieutenant Governor attends Idol Installation Ceremony of Swami Satyamitranand Giri Ji Maharaj
2/5/2026 9:30:04 PM

Haridwar,February 05 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Thursday attended the Idol Installation Ceremony of Swami Satyamitranand Giri Ji Maharaj at Haridwar in Devbhoomi Uttarakhand.

The Spiritual, Cultural, and Sadguru Memorial Celebration was held under the guidance of Swami Avdheshanand Giri Ji Maharaj, Acharya Mahamandaleshwar of Juna Akhara.

In his address, the Lie ...
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BGSBU Pir Panjal faces institutional \abandonment as funding slashed to alarmingly low levels:Mehbooba Mufti
2/5/2026 4:12:18 PM

Srinagar, February 05 (Scoop News)-JKPDP President and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has strongly condemned the sustained and deliberate depletion of funds to Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU), Pir Panjal, warning that the institution is being pushed towards managed decline through systematic neglect.

“What was conceived as a beacon of higher education and a driver of social ...
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