| Indian Army celebrate the 12th International Day of Yoga | | 
Srinagar, June 21 (Scoop News)-The Chinar Corps of Indian Army celebrated the 12th International Day of Yoga with remarkable enthusiasm and widespread participation on 21 June 2026. The commemorative events, organised by the Chinar Corps in collaboration with local communities, witnessed an overwhelming response, underscoring the growing embrace of yoga as a transformative way of life.
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| Lieutenant Governor Leads Citizens During the Celebration of the 12th International Day of Yoga | | Yoga truly unites the world and guides us toward a healthier, happier future: LG Sinha Srinagar, June 21 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha led the Union Territory of Jammu Kashmir in celebrating the 12th International Day of Yoga. He joined thousands of Yoga enthusiasts for a historic yoga session by the Dal Lake. Extending warm greetings to the participants, the Lieutenant Governor highlighted this year's theme and emphasised on the power of Yoga to unite hu ... | | Read More |
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| CM Omar Abdullah extends greetings on Mela Kheer Bhawani, prays for peace and prosperity | |  Srinagar, June 21 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has extended his heartfelt greetings to the people, particularly the Kashmiri Pandit community, on the auspicious occasion of Mela Kheer Bhawani.
In his message, the Chief Minister conveyed his warm wishes to devotees participating in the annual pilgrimage at the revered Mata Kheer Bhawani shrine at Tulmulla in Ganderbal and at var ... | | Read More |
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| Government making consistent efforts for empowering youth, creating opportunities for them: Sakeena Itoo | | Felicitate outstanding achievers from diverse fields at SKICC Srinagar, June 21 (Scoop News)- Minister for Education, Social Welfare, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo today said that the Government is making consistent efforts for empowering youth and creating opportunities for them for inclusive growth and development across Jammu and Kashmir.
The Minister made these remarks while presides an award function at SKICC here today, organised by ... | | Read More |
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| CS takes stock of progress under 4G Saturation and amended BharatNet Programme | | 
Srinagar, June 20 (Scoop News)-The 11th Meeting of the State Broadband Committee (SBC) of Jammu and Kashmir was today held under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary, Shri Atal Dulloo, to review the progress of key digital connectivity initiatives aimed at ensuring universal access to high-speed telecommunications and internet services across the Union Territory.
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| PM disburses incentives worth around Rs 2,400 crore under PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana | | 1,522 employees received a total of Rs 74 lakh, and incentives around Rs 25.42 crore transferred directly into the bank accounts of 304 employers Srinagar, June 19 (Scoop News)- Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today disbursed incentives amounting to Rs 2,400 crore to more than 15 lakh beneficiaries across the country, under Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana. As part of a nationwide outreach effort, regional programmes were organized simultaneously at 200 locations across the country.
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| J&K Govt makes architects organization Nodal Body for public projects | | levies 1% consultancy fee, mandates NOC for private firms | | Srinagar, June 19 (Scoop News)-In a significant move aimed at streamlining the public infrastructure development and strengthening the local institutional framework, the Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD), Government of Jammu and Kashmir, has issued a landmark directive standardizing the operations and project engagement of the Jammu and Kashmir Architects Organization.
The order issued in this regard comes in continuation of Government Order No. 58-JK(HUD) of 2026 and follows a decisive resolution passed by the Council of Ministers.
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| CS pushes undertaking of disaster reconstruction projects worth ₹3000 Cr across J&K | | Directs departments to expedite execution of works and ensure timely utilization of funds | | Srinagar, June 19 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting of all the concerned to assess the progress achieved in identification, approval and execution of infrastructure restoration and reconstruction projects being undertaken under the Disaster Component of the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) and the Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA)-based Recovery and Reconstruction package sanctioned by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in the aftermath of the devastating floods and landslides of 2025.
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| ACB Files Charge Sheet Against Fire & Emergency Services Official in Fire Safety NOC Bribery Case | | |
Srinagar, June 19 (Scoop News)-The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Jammu and Kashmir, has today filed a charge sheet before the Hon'ble Court of Special Judge, Anti-Corruption, Baramulla, against accused public servant Nisar Ahmad Wani, then Senior Fireman (Belt No. 1748), Fire & Emergency Services, Sopore, in connection with FIR No. 16/2024 registered at Police Station ACB, Baramulla.
The case was registered on December 16, 2024, under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (as amended in 2018), following a written complaint lodged by a resident of Baramulla alleging demand... | | Read More |
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| 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.
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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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