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October 10, 2023 8:33 AM

Lt Governor Manoj Sinha conducts on-site inspection of transit accommodation for Prime Minister's Package employees at Zewan in Srinagar

In the Kashmir Valley, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha conducted on-site inspection of the transit accommodation for Prime Minister's Package employees at Zewan in Srinagar yesterday. He reviewed the ongoing construction works and directed for timely completion and strict monitoring of the progress of under-construction blocks. Later, the Lt Governor visited the construction site for the Office and Yatri Niwas of Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board at Pantha Chowk Srinagar and inspected t...

October 3, 2023 7:22 AM

J&K: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha attends Sanskriti Mahotsav & welcomes artists from Karnataka

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the Sanskriti Mahotsav, featuring prominent folk dances of Karnataka, at Srinagar yesterday. In his address, the Lt Governor welcomed the artists from Karnataka to the Union Territory and commended the endeavour of the J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages to promote rich diversity and uniqueness of ageless Indian culture and the cultural inter-linkages between J&K UT and Karnataka. The Lieutenant Governor said our ...

October 2, 2023 1:57 PM

J&K Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha unveils statue of Mahatma Gandhi and Charkha installation on Gandhi Jayanti

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha unveiled the statue of Mahatma Gandhi and a Charkha installation, as a mark of tribute to the Father of the Nation on his Jayanti, at Civil Secretariat in Srinagar today. On the occasion, the Lieutenant Governor said Pujya Bapu always believed that the message of Charkha's circumference is much broader than its tangible circumference. He said the goal of the Charkha is to serve mankind, to live without hurting others, to create an ins...

September 21, 2023 8:34 AM

LG Manoj Sinha says J&K is on the right track towards matching up country's pace towards reforms in agriculture sector

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday said that J&K is on the right track towards matching up the country's pace towards reforms in the agriculture sector as the administration has repealed all the obsolete and farmer community-centric discriminatory laws in the last three years. Akashvani Correspondent reports that highlighting the reforms introduced in 2020, the LG said that Sher E Kashmir University of Agriculture Science and Technology (SKUAST) Jammu is...

September 6, 2023 9:13 PM

J&K: LG Manoj Sinha addresses a ceremony organised to commemorate SMVDSB's Foundation Day & SMVD Gurukul's Annual Day at Matrika Auditorium of SMVDU

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed a ceremony organised to commemorate the Foundation Day of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) and the Annual Day of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi (SMVD) Gurukul, Katra at Matrika Auditorium of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU). Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the LG inaugurated Gayatri Bhawan, a residential complex for the employees of the Shrine Board at Nomain, and also e-inaugurated an underground cabli...

July 28, 2023 8:39 AM

J&K LG attends National Convention on Sufism; highlights its influence in culture & traditions of Jammu & Kashmir

In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the National Convention on "Sufism: A Bridge Between Communities", in Srinagar yesterday, July 27. In his address on the occasion, Mr. Sinha highlighted the influence of Sufism in the culture and traditions of Jammu & Kashmir. He observed that the harmonious relationship among all sects, individuals, and relationship with the whole existence without distinction is real Sufism. He said it is a...

July 10, 2023 11:32 AM

LG Manoj Sinha holds meeting with Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board officials to review arrangements

In the Kashmir Valley, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha held a meeting with Senior Administrative, Police and Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board officials to review the arrangements for pilgrimage and restoration of National Highway stretch that was affected by incessant rains. On the occasion, Secretary Public Works (R&B) informed the Lt Governor that the restoration work of the damaged stretch at Panthyal Ramban is being carried out on war-footing basis. While chairing the meeting, The Lt ...

July 3, 2023 5:40 PM

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid obeisance at Mata Roop Bhawani temple, Cheshmashahi in Srinagar

In the Kashmir Valley, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid obeisance at Mata Roop Bhawani temple Cheshmashahi in Srinagar today. Inside the temple premises, the Lieutenant Governor offered prayers and participated in the Yagya organised on the auspicious occasion of Guru Purnima. Manoj Sinha also interacted with the devotees and extended his hearty greetings on the auspicious occasion....