The Jammu and Kashmir Police has been honoured with the Institutional Performance Award for State Police in Passport Seva 2025-26, earning the distinction for the second consecutive year. The award, presented by the External Affairs Minister in New Delhi, recognises J&K Police’s outstanding contribution to speedy passport verification, citizen-centric service delivery and good governance.
A spokesperson said J&K Police has achieved yet another significant milestone by being adjudged as one of the Best Performers in Passport Seva for 2025-26, marking its second consecutive recognition in the prestigious category.
The spokesperson added that the initiative has significantly enhanced public trust, strengthened ease of travel for citizens and supported both personal and professional aspirations. Notably, J&K Police had received this distinction for the first time during the previous year.
The J&K Police was conferred with the Institutional Performance Award for State Police during the Passport Seva Divas celebrations and Regional Passport Officers’ Conference held from June 17 to 19 at Sushma Swaraj Bhavan in New Delhi.
