SRINAGAR — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that the government is expecting a record break tourist footfall of over 2 crore this year. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function in Sempora, LG Sinha said that last year, a record number of 1.88 crore tourists visited J&K. “We are breaking our […]
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LG inaugurates 576 residential accommodations for PM package employees
SRINAGAR — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated newly constructed 576 residential accommodations for PM Package Employees today at Baramulla, Bandipora, Ganderbal & Shopian. “Today’s inauguration is a testimony to our commitment to create adequate facilities for a future of prosperity & dignity of Employees,” said the Lt Governor. The Lt Governor said the Government is […]
Deep drug nexus aimed to destroy J&K’s Young lot: LG Manoj Sinha
JAMMU — Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Siniha Friday said that under a well-though out deep-rooted nexus, an attempt is being made to destroy the society and youth of the UT. He, however, was quick to add that the Government will go tough against the drug peddlers and those behind the drug trade. LG […]
Reconsider decision to blacklist contractors: Mehbooba to LG
SRINAGAR — PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said the Jammu and Kashmir administration’s decision to blacklist acontractors for their alleged links to militants was “arbitrary” and appealed to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to reconsider it. In a letter to Sinha, she said the previous governments in J and K had created a rehabilitation policy […]
Kashmir’s tourism will increase once Zojila Tunnel is built: Nitin Gadkari
SRINAGAR — Following the inspection of the ongoing work on the Zojila Tunnel, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that tourism will increase by 2-3 times with the construction of the tunnel. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha visit Zojila Tunnel to inspect the ongoing work. “With the construction […]
LG Sinha innaugurates Sanasar Tulip Garden in Ramban
JAMMU — Jammu’s first Tulip garden, spread over five acres and having 2.75 lakh bulbs of 25 different varieties, was thrown open to the public in Ramban district on Saturday. Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, who inaugurated the Tulip garden at the famous Sanasar, expressed hope that it will provide a major impetus […]
LG launches two major initiatives of Cooperative Department
JAMMU — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched two major initiatives of Cooperative department- Diploma in Cooperative Management and MoU between Cooperatives and Department of Tribal Affairs, at Raj Bhawan, today. Congratulating the stakeholders, the Lt Governor said the initiatives will strengthen the cooperative spirit in the UT and transform the lives of the tribal community. […]
LG to thrown open Sanasar Tulip Garden in Ramban tomorrow
JAMMU — Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday will thrown open Tulip Garden expanded to 40 kanals in picturesque Sanasar tourist destination located in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir. An official of Jammu Floriculture Department said that the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha will be dedicating the beautiful Tulip garden to public […]
J&K LG orders SIT probe into illegal lease of temple properties in Kashmir
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir administration led by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has ordered a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into illegal lease of temple properties in the Valley while Deputy Commissioners (DC) have been directed to furnish the updated inventory within a week’s time. On the directions of Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat References Monitoring […]