CS takes stock of key land records digitization initiatives
3/15/2026 11:37:00 PM
Terms the exercises a major governance reform
Jammu, March 15 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today chaired a comprehensive review meeting on the Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme (DILRMP), Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas (SVAMITVA), Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) and National Geospatial Knowledge-based land Survey of urban Habitations (NAKSHA) here.
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LG handed over appointment letters to the families of terror victims of Kashmir Division
3/15/2026 11:32:10 PM
Lieutenant Governor called upon people to preserve the unity and foil the efforts of separatist elements

Srinagar, March 15 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Sunday handed over appointment letters to 27 Next of Kins (NoKs) of victims of terrorism, at Lok Bhavan Srinagar.

Appointment letters were also handed over to 22 NoKs of deceased government employees, under Jammu & Kashmir Rehabilitation Assistance Scheme-2022 and SRO 43.

The Lieutenant Governor reiterated his resol ...
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Union Minister assures Support for Senior Journalists Demands
3/15/2026 6:24:39 PM


Miramar,March 14 (Scoop News)-The Union Minister of State for Renewable Energy, Sri. Shripad Naik, on Saturday said that the Central Government will take steps to ensure adequate social security for senior journalists in the country.

Inaugurating the first national council meeting of SJFI in Goa Science Centre at Miramar on Saturday, he said the memorandum submitted to the Prime Minister ...
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SJFI National Council demands Central Government to launch National Pension Scheme
3/15/2026 6:20:56 PM

Old Goa, March 14 (Scoop News)-The national council meeting of the Senior Journalists Federation of India (SJFI), held at the Maharaja Agrasen Bhavan here today, called upon the Central Government to take urgent steps to implement the demands raised in its memorandum submitted to the Prime Minister in late December, after its first national conference held last year.

The SJFI national counci ...
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Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurates Almond Blossom Festival-2026 at Badamwari
3/14/2026 10:21:51 PM

Srinagar, March 14 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today inaugurated the Almond Blossom Festival-2026 at Badamwari (Almond Alcove), titled Badam Vaer Blooms, in Srinagar’s historic old city, heralding the arrival of spring in Kashmir.

Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that the Almond Blossom Festival symbolizes Kashmir’s timeless connection with nature and its vibra ...
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Lieutenant Governor releases the book "Mehsoos-Stories of social transformation" in Srinagar
3/14/2026 10:18:02 PM
Lieutenant Governor called upon people to introspect and contribute in social progress
Srinagar, March 14 (Scoop News)-Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today called upon the people to introspect and contribute in social progress.

“Ask yourself: What am I doing for my community? What legacy am I building for the people? What inheritance do I wish to leave for future generations? The answers within you will reshape our tomorrow,” the Lieutenant Governor said.

The Lieutena ...
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CM Omar Abdullah calls for harnessing full potential of Cold Water Fisheries production in J&K
3/14/2026 10:04:29 PM
Addresses National Conference on Cold Water Fisheries in Srinagar

Srinagar, March 14 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today emphasized the need to adopt improved scientific techniques and develop modern infrastructure and value addition to enhance cold water fisheries production in Jammu and Kashmir while ensuring sustainability and livelihood security for fish farmers.

The Chief Minister was addressing a day-long National Conference on Cold Wat ...
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Lieutenant Governor addresses National Conference on Cold Water Fisheries at Srinagar
3/14/2026 9:57:27 PM
fish production and related infrastructure have seen substantial growth
Srinagar, March 14 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Saturday addressed the National Conference on Cold Water Fisheries, organised by Department of Fisheries, Government of India, at Srinagar.

The event was also graced by Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh, Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying (MoFAHD) and Panchayati Raj.

In his keynote address, the Lieutenan ...
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Lieutenant Governor inaugurated literary-cultural conclave at University of Jammu
3/13/2026 9:45:32 PM
LG observed that safeguarding our language preserves our memories
Jammu, March 13 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Friday urged the practitioners of literature and arts to preserve Jammu division's rich heritage, promote its legacy, and connect the new generation to their roots.

“Jammu's traditions in literature, culture, and spirituality have taught us to rise above divisions of caste, creed, and artificial boundaries. The values embe ...
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DBS sustainable financing commitments rise 14% to cross SGD 102 billion
3/13/2026 6:08:08 PM
India is bank’s fastest-growing key Asian market for sustainable finance
Mumbai, March 13 (Scoop News)-DBS Bank in its Sustainability Report 2025 detailed how the bank is on track with its sustainable financing commitments, which rose to SGD 102 billion as at end-2025, a 14 per cent year-on-year increase.

During 2025, the bank facilitated SGD 41 billion of ESG bond issuances as an active bookrunner, supporting projects across renewable energy, sustainable infrast ...
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Senior Journalists Federation of India National Council from 14th at Goa
3/13/2026 6:01:36 PM


New Delhi,March 13 (Scoop News)- The National Council meeting of the Senior Journalists Federation of India (SJFI) will be held in Goa on March 14 and 15 to deliberate on issues concerning senior journalists across the country.
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant will inaugurate the meeting. Union Minister of State for Power and New and Renewable Energy Shripad Naik and Director of Information ...
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CS assesses roadmap for establishment of future-ready IT Parks in J&K
3/13/2026 5:38:24 AM

Jammu, March 12 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today reviewed a comprehensive roadmap for establishing future-ready IT Parks in Jammu and Kashmir in a phased manner, aimed at strengthening the Union Territory’s technology ecosystem, creating employment opportunities and building institutional capacity to meet future technological challenges.

Those who were present includes Secreta ...
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IEI,JKSC organizes a panel discussion to commemorate World Engineering Day
3/13/2026 5:35:10 AM

Srinagar, March 12 (Scoop News)-The Institution of Engineers (India), Jammu & Kashmir State Centre organized a panel discussion to commemorate World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development, bringing together engineers, academicians, industry professionals, and young engineers to deliberate on the evolving role of engineering in addressing contemporary developmental challenges. The programme ...
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Chief Secy reviews mining sector reforms
3/11/2026 10:15:55 PM
Calls for stronger surveillance to curb illegal mining
Jammu, March 11 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting to review the ongoing reforms in the mining sector and assess measures aimed at curbing illegal mining across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Mining; Chairperson of the Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee; Divisional Commis ...
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CM Omar Abdullah reviews plan for expansion and modernization of JK House properties across India
3/11/2026 10:09:38 PM
CM calls for depiction of cultural identity in the new infrastructureNew Delhi, March 11 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today reviewed plans to establish new JK Houses in Dwarka in the national capital and Mumbai and to revamp existing government properties across several states and Union Territories to strengthen Jammu and Kashmir’s presence nationwide.

The review meeting was attended by Resident Commissioner J&K Ramesh Kumar and senior officers of ...
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Chief Secretary reviews road safety measures across J&K
3/11/2026 9:35:04 PM
Stresses on stronger enforcement and technology-driven monitoring to reduce accidents
Jammu, March 11 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today chaired a comprehensive review meeting of the Transport Department to assess the measures being taken for effective traffic management, reduction of road accidents and strengthening of road safety mechanisms across Jammu and Kashmir.

The meeting besides ACS Finance; ACS, PWD; Principal Secretary, Home; Commissioner Secretary, GA ...
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CS takes stock of migrant rehabilitation measures
3/10/2026 10:57:50 PM
stresses improved grievance redressal mechanism

Jammu, March 10 (Scoop News)- Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today in a high-level review meeting assessed the progress achieved in implementation of key welfare measures for the rehabilitation and resettlement of migrant populations of Jammu and Kashmir.

The meeting, convened by the Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (DMRR&R), reviewed ...
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Sakeena Itoo interacts with representatives of Confideration of Physically Challenged Organisations
3/10/2026 10:37:45 PM
Assures stronger support system for PWDs in J&K
Jammu, March 10 (Scoop News)- Minister for Social Welfare, Education, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, today held an extensive interaction with representatives of the Confederation of Physically Challenged Organisations and took stock of various issues and grievances of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) across Jammu and Kashmir.

The interaction was held with an aim to strengthen we ...
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J&K Govt launches Auto Scrutiny Portal, amends building Bye-Laws to boost Ease of Doing Business
3/10/2026 10:26:12 PM

Jammu, March 10 (Scoop News)- The Jammu and Kashmir government has notified amendments to the Unified Building Bye-Laws (UBBL) 2021 under the provisions of Jammu and Kashmir Development Act, 1970 and J&K Municipal Act 2000.

The move is aimed at promoting Ease of Doing Business, rationalizing development controls and digitizing approvals. The reforms are expected to strengthen the compliance ...
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CS pushes for fast-track recruitment to fill vacancies across departments
3/10/2026 10:24:29 PM


Jammu, March 10 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today chaired a meeting to review the status of vacancies and the progress of recruitments being undertaken through the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) and the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) across various departments of the Union Territory.

The meeting was attended by the concerned Administr ...
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CM Omar Abdullah hosts dinner to honour J&K’s Ranji Trophy Champions
3/10/2026 1:30:49 AM

Jammu, March 09 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today hosted a dinner in honour of the Jammu & Kashmir Ranji Trophy champion team, celebrating their remarkable achievement.

The team was warmly received by the Chief Minister in the presence of his Cabinet colleagues and senior officers. On the occasion, the players were also presented with an award money of ₹2 crore in recognition o ...
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Textiles Ministry invites application from artisans for Shilp Guru & National Award, Pension Scheme
3/10/2026 1:27:25 AM

Srinagar, March 09 (Scoop News)-The Union Ministry of Textiles has invited applications from registered artisans and craftsmen for National Handicrafts Awards (Shilp Guru & National Award) for the Award Year 2025 and Pension Scheme 2025-26, under its premier National Handicrafts Development Programme (NHDP) and Handicrafts Artisans Comprehensive Welfare Scheme.

In a press statement issued he ...
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Sakeena Itoo reviews performance, functioning of JKMSCL
3/10/2026 1:24:31 AM
Directs for strict quality checks on medicines, constant monitoring of drug supplies in Hospitals
Jammu, March 09 (Scoop News)-Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today emphasized on stricter quality checks and greater accountability in the procurement and supply of medicines and medical equipments for Health facilities across Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that patient safety remains government’s top priority.

The Minister made these remar ...
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J&K eyes AI to transform governance and citizen services
3/10/2026 1:21:27 AM
CS engages key stakeholders to chart future roadmapJammu, March 09 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo today held detailed deliberations with stakeholders on the adoption and expansion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in governance and delivery of public services across Jammu and Kashmir.

The meeting besides the concerned Administrative Secretaries was attended by the Director, Indian Institute of Technology Jammu, CEO, India AI Mission; ...
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