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Jammu, 24thMarch 2026: On World Tuberculosis Day, the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha called upon the health department, district administrations and citizens to ramp up testing, help in identifying TB-sensitive areas, and spread awareness door-to-door. He said every family must be informed that testing for TB symptoms and treatment are free, and full recovery is [] The post Lieutenant Governor attended the launch of TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan-100 Days campaign at Jammu appeared first on Kashmi

Leh, March 23: Lieutenant Governor Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena today launched the Indus River Green Corridor Eco-Restoration Plantation at Spituk Pharka, an initiative aimed at restoring the ecological integrity of the Indus riverbanks and creating green buffers in the fragile desert landscape of Leh-Ladakh. This initiative is a one of its kind Cold Desert River [] The post L-G VK Saxena launches Indus River Green Corridor Eco-Restoration Plantation at Spituk Pharka on International Day of Forests a

Jammu, 23rd March 2026: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Monday handed overappointmentletters to 37 Next of Kins (NoKs) of victims of terrorism, at Convention Centre Jammu. Appointmentletters were also handed over to 29 NoKs of government employees who lost their lives in service, and beneficiaries in Age relaxationcases, under Jammu & Kashmir Rehabilitation Assistance [] The post Lieutenant Governor handed overappointmentletters to the families of terror victims of Jammu Division appeare

Jammu, 22nd March 2026: Jammu Kashmir Lok Bhavan today hosted a vibrant celebration of Bihar Diwas, at Jammu. Celebrating the spirit of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat, the cultural evening brought together senior Government officials, students, and the people of Bihar living in the UT of Jammu Kashmir. The Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha extended his [] The post Jammu Kashmir Lok Bhavan celebrates Bihar Diwas appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Jammu, 22nd March 2026: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Sunday flagged off the 24th Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji Pracheen Marg Pavitra Chhari Yatra from the historic Kol Kandoli Temple in Nagrota. The Lieutenant Governor participated in the Pratham Pooja of the Chhari Yatra, marking the commencement of the spiritual journey. He paid obeisance [] The post Lieutenant Governor flags off Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji Pracheen Marg Pavitra Chhari Yatra at Kol Kandoli Temple in Nagrota appeared first

Srinagar, March 20: Adv. Jehanzeb Allaqaband has extended his heartfelt greetings to the people of Jammu & Kashmir and the entire nation on the auspicious occasion of Eid. In his message, Adv. Jehanzeb Allaqaband said that Eid is not only a festival of celebration but also a time for reflection, compassion, and gratitude. Adv. Jehanzeb [] The post Adv. Jehanzeb Allaqaband extends Eid Mubarak greetings appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Leh, March 19, 2026: The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today chaired an interactive meeting with young achievers from across the region in Leh and virtually from kargil. The interaction brought together a diverse group of innovators, entrepreneurs, and change-makers representing sectors such as sustainable tourism, handicrafts, pashmina production, [] The post Chief Secretary Interacts with Young Achievers in Leh, Ladakh appeared first on Kashmir Media Wat

JAMMU, MARCH 19: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that Jammu Kashmir holds the potential for a dynamic and flourishing future, growing into a vibrant center of culture and advancing into a prosperous Union Territory through steady progress. Achieving this vision ultimately depends on the younger generation. I sincerely hope that our youth [] The post Lieutenant Governor attends Navreh celebrations in Jammu appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Jammu, 18th March 2026: The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today called upon the people to organise daily or weekly evening aartis in the towns and villages nestled along the riverbanks of Jammu Division in collaboration with the local communities. I urge people to organise daily or weekly evening Aartis in towns and villages settled [] The post Lieutenant Governor Joins Shri Raghunath Jis Jammu Aarti appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Leh, March 18: A group of Indian Information Service (IIS) probationers today interacted with Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor, Ms. Shashanka Ala, at the Lieutenant Governors Secretariat, as part of their Bharat Darshan programme. The delegation comprised 24 Officer Trainees of IIS Group B currently undergoing their Foundation Course at the Indian Institute of Mass [] The post Secretary Shashanka Ala interacts with IIS Probationers appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Jammu, 17th March 2026: The Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha has said that any individual or group that seeks to threaten the peace, law and order, or the safety of innocent civilians in Jammu Kashmir will have to pay a very heavy price. Addressing the Passing Out Parade of the Constables at the STC Talwara, [] The post Lieutenant Governor attends the Passing Out Parade of J&K Police Constables at STC Talwara appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Srinagar, Mar 16: Reinforcing its commitment to strengthening compliance frameworks and promoting regulatory awareness across the financial sector in the region, J&K Bank today hosted the 23rd Awareness Programme on Central KYC Record Registry (CKYCRR) conducted by the Central Registry of Securitisation Asset Reconstruction and Security Interest of India (CERSAI) at its Corporate Headquarters here. [] The post J&K Bank hosts CERSAIs 23rd CKYC Awareness Programme at CHQ appeared first on Kashmir

SRINAGAR MARCH 16: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday inaugurated the annual Tulip Festival2026 here at the iconic Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden situated at the foothills of the Zabarwan, marking the arrival of the spring season in the Kashmir Valley. With the inauguration of the festival, Asias largest tulip garden was formally opened to visitors, [] The post CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates Tulip Festival2026 in Srinagar appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Jammu, 16thMarch 2026: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Monday said that the Nation owes Shri Maharaja Ranbir Singh Ji a profound debt for his reforms, building vibrant culture and forging a robust and thriving Jammu Kashmir. Shri Maharaja Ranbir Singh saw Jammu Kashmir as a living entity-not mere land, but a vibrant structure where [] The post Lieutenant Governor unveiled the bust of Shri Maharaja Ranbir Singh Ji at Central Sanskrit University, Jammu appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch

Kargil, March 16, 2026: The Honble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today flagged off 270 quintals of organic fertilizer in the first phase to Chanigund and Karkitchu villages. The distribution of organic fertilizer is being carried out under the initiative Cultivating Prosperity for the upcoming crop season 202627. The [] The post CEC Kargil Flags Off Distribution of Organic Fertilizer for Crop Season 202627 appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Srinagar, 15th March 2026: 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 [] The post Lieutenant Governor handed over appointment letters to the families of terror victims of Kashmir Division appeared first on

Srinagar, 14thMarch 2026: 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 post Lieutenant Governor releases the book Mehsoos-Stories of social transformation in Srinagar appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Leh, March 14, 2026: Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, chaired a meeting to review a proposal regarding the constitution and registration of Tourism Societies and Wildlife Societies in the Union Territory. During the meeting, Mandeep Mittal, IFS, delivered a detailed presentation outlining the proposed framework for the societies. The presentation [] The post Chief Secretary chairs meeting on registration of Tourism and Wildlife Societies appeared first on Kashmir

Srinagar, 14thMarch 2026: 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 [] The post Lieutenant Governor addresses National Conference on Cold Water Fisheries at Srinagar appeared first on Kashmir M

Kargil, March 14, 2026: As per the direction of Ladakh Legal Services Authority, the District Legal Services Authority Kargil organized 1st National Lok Adalat today at District Court Complex, Kargil. The Pre Lok Adalat Sessions were commenced from 9th of March to 13th of March, 2026 in which six benches were constituted to resolve the [] The post National Lok Adalat Held in Kargil, 134 Cases Settled Amicably appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Leh, March 13: Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena today took oath as the 4th Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh at a ceremony held at the Arya Nagarjuna Auditorium of the Central Institute of Buddhist Studies (CIBS) in Choglamsar.The oath of office and secrecy was administered by the Honble Chief Justice of the High [] The post Vinai Kumar Saxena takes oath as 4th L-G of UT Ladakh appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Jammu, 13th March 2026: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Friday urged the practitioners of literature and arts to preserve Jammu divisions rich heritage, promote its legacy, and connect the new generation to their roots. Jammus traditions in literature, culture, and spirituality have taught us to rise above divisions of caste, creed, and artificial boundaries. [] The post Lieutenant Governor inaugurated literary-cultural conclave at University of Jammu appeared first on Kashmir Media Watc

Srinagar, March 13: The Passport Seva Project (PSP) under the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India will conduct a special passport service drive on March 14, 2026 (Saturday) in view of the high demand for passport services within its jurisdiction. As part of the initiative, the Passport Office Srinagar will facilitate passport application processing [] The post Passport Office Srinagar to Hold Special Passport Service Drive on March 14 appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Jammu, 12thMarch 2026: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha has extended his greetings to the people on the occasion of Jumat-ul-Vida, which will be celebrated tomorrow on March 13. In a message, the Lieutenant Governor said, On the auspicious occasion of Jumat-ul-Vida, I extend my hearty greetings and good wishes to all. I pray for the [] The post Lieutenant Governor Greets People on Jumat-ul-Vida appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Jammu, 12 March 2026: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that the peace we enjoy today, the peace that lets families gather, athletes compete, and communities thrive, did not come without a price. This peace was secured through the sacrifices of the J&K Police, the Army, and the CAPFs. Thousands of police personnel, [] The post Lieutenant Governor attended closing ceremony of 2nd All India Police Kabaddi Cluster at MA Stadium Jammu appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Srinagar, March 11: In a significant development, E- Rickshaw operators are appealing to waive off late fitness fees . As e-rickshaws are a vital transport mode with no clear route policy. Drivers claim they werent informed about fitness requirements by dealers or by awareness campaigns. Theyre now asked to pay Rs 25/day late fees. The [] The post E-Rickshaw owners in Kashmir appeal for waiver of late fitness fees appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau received a written complaint alleging therein that Patwari Halqa Batmaloo Srinagar namely Saffdar Hussain Mir is demanding 10,000 as bribe in lieu of issuance of revenue extracts in favour of a relative of the complainant and was asked to be paid today in order to receive the requisite documents. Unwilling [] The post J&K ACB traps and Arrests Saffdar Hussain Mir, Patwari, Halqa Batmaloo, Srinagar red-handed while demanding and accepting bribe of 10,000 a

Srinagar, March 10: A five-day Bootcamp on Intelligent and Secure Drone Technology was inaugurated at National Institute of Technology Srinagar (NIT Srinagar), in collaboration with the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) Jammu & Kashmir. The bootcamp is being supported by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, under [] The post NIT Srinagar, NIELIT J&K Launch Five-Day Bootcamp on Intelligent Drone Technology appeare

Srinagar, March 10: A high-level delegation of sericulture experts from Japan and India visited the Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute (CSR&TI), Pampore, yesterday, to review the progress of the ongoing IndoJapan collaborative research project in sericulture. The delegation was led by Dr. Shuichiro Tomita of the National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Japan, [] The post Japanese Sericulture Scientists Visit CSBCSR&TI Pampore and P4-BSF Manasbal appeared firs