| CM Omar Abdullah attends 57th GST Council meeting in New Delhi | |  GST Council decisions will strengthen J&K’s fiscal position, support growth: CMNew Delhi, October 08 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today attended the 57th meeting of the GST Council, chaired by Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman, in New Delhi.
The meeting was attended by Chief Ministers and Finance Ministers from across the country, along with senior officials of the Ministry of Finance, Government of India.
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| IIM Jammu, NASSCOM and Government of Jammu & Kashmir to Host J&K GCC Summit 2026 | |  to Unlock the Region’s GCC Potential
Jammu, October 08 (Scoop News)- A press conference was organized on 8 October 2026 ahead of the J&K GCC Summit 2026, organized by the Indian Institute of Management Jammu in collaboration with the Government of Jammu and Kashmir, with NASSCOM as the Knowledge Partner. The press conference provided an overview of the summit, its objectives, key focus areas, and its broader vision of positionin ... | | Read More |
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| CS reviews operational readiness of National Waterways in J&K | | 
Srinagar, October 08 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today reviewed the status of readiness for development and operationalisation of National Waterways across Jammu & Kashmir, taking comprehensive appraisal of the onshore infrastructure being developed by the Indian Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation Limited (IPRCL) and the river ecosystem and navigation facilities being prepared by t ... | | Read More |
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| J&K CGD Policy 2026 to expand clean fuel access, boost industrial growth: CM Omar | |  Policy provides time-bound single-window clearances, coverage across all 20 districts, priority gas connectivity to major industrial estates
Srinagar, October 08 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today termed the notification of the Jammu & Kashmir City Gas Distribution (CGD) Policy, 2026 a major step towards expanding access to clean fuel, strengthening industrial competitiveness and modernising the energy infrastructure of Jammu & Kashmir.
Notified following its approval by the Council of Ministers, the policy establis ... | | Read More |
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| “No Voter to be Left Behind”: CEO J&K announces Weekend Voter Enrolment Drives | |  Special 2 days Drive on October 10, 11
Jammu, October 07 (Scoop News)- With the objective of ensuring that no eligible voter is left behind, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Jammu and Kashmir, Sanjeev Verma, today announced a two-day Special Intensive Voter Enrolment Drive across the Union Territory on October 10 (Saturday) and October 11 (Sunday), 2026, marking the beginning of a regular weekend voter facilitation initiative.
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| CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates ₹30.35 Crore sports facility at Gindun Rajbagh | | 
Srinagar, October 07 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today inaugurated a ₹30.35-crore package of sports infrastructure at the Sher-i-Kashmir Multi Sports Activity Centre (SKMSAC) at Gindun Rajbagh, marking a significant expansion of facilities for swimming and gymnastics in Jammu & Kashmir.
The newly inaugurated facilities include a 50-metre × 25-metre, 10-lane Olympic-sized swi ... | | Read More |
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| CS Dulloo reviews progress on solarization of houses & govt buildings in J&K | |  Srinagar,October 07 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today reviewed the progress on implementation of the solarization programme in Jammu and Kashmir, taking detailed stock of rooftop solar installations among residential consumers and solarization of Government buildings through CAPEX and RESCO modes under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana here.
The meeting besides ACS, Power was a ... | | Read More |
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| CS assesses revised Climate Action Plan | |  calls for time-bound departmental action up to 2030
Srinagar, October 06(Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to assess the revised Jammu & Kashmir State Action Plan on Climate Change (SAPCC 2.0), calling for further refinement of the plan by incorporating clearly defined, department-wise actions, outcomes and timelines up to 2030.
The meeting was attended by several Administrative Heads including ACS, PDD; ACS, ... | | Read More |
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| CM Omar Abdullah reviews preparations for Kashmir Marathon | |  Attractive prize money & the marathon venue should result in wider participation: CM
Srinagar, October 06 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today reviewed the preparations for the third edition of the Kashmir Marathon and called for a stronger national and international outreach to attract runners from across India and abroad and establish the event as a major global sporting attraction.
Chairing a high-level meeting to review arrangements for the October 25 marathon ... | | Read More |
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| CM Omar Abdullah-led Govt approves land for mobile towers in underserved areas across J&K | |  Initiative will help extend reliable connectivity to remote, border communities: CM
Srinagar, October 06(Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Government, headed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, has approved provision of land for installation of mobile towers in underserved areas across Jammu and Kashmir, aimed at strengthening high-speed telecom connectivity in remote and border villages.
Under the initiative, land has been approved for installation of BSNL mobile towers in ... | | Read More |
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| CS calls for accelerated action towards zero-casualty corridors | |  Reviews implementation of Road Safety Action Plan across J&K
Srinagar, October 05(Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting to take comprehensive stock of the Road Safety Action Plan, accident data, i-RAD, black spot rectification, trauma care, digital enforcement and other road safety interventions across the Union Territory.
The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, PWD; Principal Secretary, Home; S ... | | Read More |
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| Lieutenant Governor Addresses the 60th Annual Convention of Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers | |  Lieutenant Governor called for empowering women innovators and ensuring their leadership in agricultural technology
Srinagar, October 05(Scoop News)- The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today addressed the 60th Annual Convention of the Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers (ISAE), co-hosted by Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Kashmir. Extending a warm welcome to distinguished guests, the Lieutenant Governor congratulated ISAE on completing six-decades of se ... | | Read More |
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| IEI Jammu & Kashmir State Centre observes World Habitat Day | |  Experts call for climate-resilient, inclusive and sustainable habitats
Srinagar, October 5, (Scoop News)-The Institution of Engineers (India), Jammu & Kashmir State Centre (IEI-JKSC), organized a Technical Talk and Panel Discussion on the occasion of World Habitat Day 2026, on the theme “Adequate Housing for All.” The programme brought together senior engineers, former administrators, professionals, academicians and representatives of civil society to deliberate o ... | | Read More |
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| Why has J&K Government not yet reconstituted Media Accreditation Committee? | |  Journalists Await Clarity on 2026–2028 Accreditation Process
Srinagar/Jammu, October 05 (Scoop News)-The Jammu & Kashmir Government has yet to formally reconstitute the Jammu & Kashmir Media Accreditation Committee (JKMAC) for the 2026–2028 term, leaving journalists awaiting clarity over the renewal and grant of media accreditation.
The delay has raised questions within the media fraternity, particularly as the new accreditation cycle is already under ... | | Read More |
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| Sewa Jyoti Yatra to take spirit of service to every district of J&K: Sat Sharma | | 
Jammu, October 04 (Scoop News)-The spirit of “Sewa” will reach every corner of Jammu & Kashmir through the Sewa Jyoti Yatra, as the BJP prepares to organize the Yatra across all 20 administrative districts on October 7, making it a people-centric expression of service, nationalism and commitment to the nation.
J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma CA said that the Yatra is not me ... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary, Additional Secretary MHA review implementation of CSS | | progress on ongoing developmental projects across J&K | |
Srinagar, October 03 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo and Additional Secretary (Foreigners & UT), Union Ministry of Home Affairs, Nitesh Vyas today jointly chaired a high level meeting at SKICC here to review the implementation of various Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) and progress on ongoing developmental projects across Jammu and Kashmir.
Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Jal Shakti, Shaleen Kabra; ACS Power Development Department, Ashwani Kumar; Principal Secretary, Home, Chandraker Bharti; Administrative Secretaries of various departments and other senior officers were al... | | Read More |
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| CM Omar Abdullah hails J&K Compressed Bio-Gas Policy 2026 as major step towards clean energ | |  circular economy
Srinagar, October 02 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has termed the Jammu and Kashmir Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG) Policy 2026 a major step towards promoting clean energy, strengthening the circular economy and turning organic waste into wealth in Jammu & Kashmir.
Following its approval by the Council of Ministers chaired by the Chief Minister, the Government has notified the Jammu and ... | | Read More |
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| CS directs DCs to certify 100% coverage of eligible farmers under AgriStack | | 
Srinagar, October 02 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the progress of digitisation of land records and implementation of AgriStack across Jammu and Kashmir.
The meeting has a particular focus on district-wise progress in creation of Farmer IDs, generation of Unique Land Parcel Identification Numbers (ULPINs), digitisation and ... | | Read More |
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| Lieutenant Governor Attends Gandhi Jayanti Celebration | |  “Satyameva Jayate” truth alone triumphs- must remain a guiding principle for democracy: LG
Srinagar, October 02 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today attended the Gandhi Jayanti Celebration organised by the School Education Department in collaboration with the Department of Culture. He extended heartfelt wishes to the citizens of Jammu Kashmir on the birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation, Pujya Mahatma Gandhi and congratulated children participating i ... | | Read More |
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