• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Kashmir Scan

News Magazine

  • Health
  • Interview
  • Op-Ed
    • Editorial
    • Opinion
  • Politics
  • Environment & Technology
  • SOCIETY
    • Education
    • Feature
  • Special Report
  • Business, Sports & Entertainment
Home » Politics

Politics

J&K’s Real Test Is Action Over Words: CM

Posted on August 31, 2026 by Ajaz Rashid | Last updated on August 31, 2026

J&K’s Real Test Is Action Over Words: CM

Marking the 80th Independence Day, the Chief Minister called for continuous engagement between the government and its people. He noted that lasting peace and progress depend on holding power accountable rather than relying on empty commitments. By Ajaz Rashid Under clear August skies and amidst tight security and widespread public anticipation, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah […]

LG Manoj Sinha Hoists Tricolour at Lok Bhavan

Posted on August 31, 2026 by Ajaz Rashid | Last updated on August 31, 2026

Marking the historic milestone of the nation’s 80th Independence Day, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha unfurled the Tricolour at Lok Bhavan in Srinagar on Saturday, leading the Union Territory in solemn remembrance and renewed national commitment. The ceremony commenced against the scenic backdrop of the Kashmir Valley with a smartly turned-out ceremonial police contingent presenting the National Salute, accompanied by the resounding strains of the National Anthem. The occasion brought together senior administrative officials, police brass, heads of security forces, community leaders, and distinguished citizens to commemorate eight decades of sovereign India. Addressing the gathering, the Lieutenant Governor reflected on the long, arduous journey that secured the country's sovereignty, paying profound homage to the freedom fighters who braved immense hardship to liberate India from colonial rule. In his address, he also took a somber moment to express solidarity with the families of civilians who tragically lost their lives during recent natural calamities and weather-related disasters across the Union Territory, acknowledging the resilience displayed by local communities in the face of adversity. “On this historic day, I join all citizens in paying heartfelt tributes to our founding fathers and the valiant sons and daughters of Mother India who sacrificed their lives for country's freedom. Let us strive to realize their cherished dreams of building a peaceful, prosperous Jammu Kashmir and a great nation. The truest tribute we can pay to our martyrs and freedom fighters is to resolve to work with integrity and safeguard our hard-earned freedom,” the Lieutenant Governor said. Outlining a broader strategic perspective for the region and the country, Sinha expressed strong confidence in India's ascent on the international stage, noting that the nation stands on the threshold of establishing itself as a leading global power. He emphasized that sustained national progress depends fundamentally on social cohesion, urging citizens across all walks of life to unite in fostering an inclusive social fabric that places the public interest above narrow considerations and extends institutional compassion to marginalized and underprivileged communities. Delving into the core priorities of regional governance, the Lieutenant Governor highlighted socio-economic transformation as central to long-term peace and stability in Jammu and Kashmir. He underscored that inclusive development requires deliberate investment in human capital, ecological protection, and the preservation of cultural heritage. “Let us strive for balanced growth and the economic empowerment of women to build a more humane and compassionate society. We must prioritize empowering women and youth, generating jobs and ensuring environmental sustainability. Our ongoing initiatives, such as revitalizing heritage sites, restoring ancient monuments and undertaking massive afforestation drives, stand as a testament to our steadfast commitment to sustainable development,” the Lieutenant Governor said. Connecting the administration’s development roadmaps with broader national goals, Sinha called upon every citizen of the Union Territory to actively participate in realizing the vision of a self-reliant Jammu Kashmir and a Viksit Bharat by 2047, as envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He reiterated that transparent, citizen-centric, and accountable governance remains non-negotiable for achieving equitable economic expansion, modern infrastructure, and institutional integrity across both urban centers and remote rural pockets. The Lieutenant Governor also congratulated the personnel of the Jammu and Kashmir Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) who were conferred gallantry medals and meritorious service decorations on the eve of Independence Day. He commended their unyielding vigil, bravery, and sacrifice in safeguarding internal security, preserving peace, and protecting national sovereignty in challenging environments. Alongside the security forces, Sinha lauded local athletes and sportspersons whose recent competitive triumphs on national and international stages have brought immense pride to Jammu and Kashmir, serving as powerful role models for the younger generation. Concluding the morning's celebrations, Sinha urged the people of the Union Territory to renew their pledge toward nation-building with heightened dedication, integrity, and shared purpose, ensuring that the legacy of India’s freedom movement continues to guide Jammu and Kashmir toward enduring peace, inclusive prosperity, and sustainable growth.

The Lieutenant Governor commended security personnel and medal recipients for their valor in safeguarding peace and unity across the Union Territory. He further called on every citizen to actively contribute to the vision of a Viksit Bharat by 2047. By Ajaz Rashid Marking the historic milestone of the nation’s 80th Independence Day, Jammu and Kashmir […]

LG Joins Padyatra in Udhampur for Drug-Free Jammu Kashmir

Posted on April 27, 2026 by Ajaz Rashid | Last updated on April 27, 2026

In the war against drugs, unity will be our shield, resolve our weapon. Let us commit to shaping a Jammu Kashmir where young people carve free destinies, families remain whole, communities thrive strong, and aspirations blaze anew. We stand unwavering for our youth, for our future," the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha said on Monday.

Jammu, 27th April 2026: In the war against drugs, unity will be our shield, resolve our weapon. Let us commit to shaping a Jammu Kashmir where young people carve free destinies, families remain whole, communities thrive strong, and aspirations blaze anew. We stand unwavering for our youth, for our future,” the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha […]

LG Manoj Sinha Joins Sports ‘Chintan Shivir’

Posted on April 25, 2026 by Chasfeeda Shah | Last updated on April 25, 2026

LG Manoj Sinha Joins Sports 'Chintan Shivir'

True champions rarely emerge solely from elite academies; they are discovered in small towns, neighbourhoods, and local clubs, where academies later refine their raw talent: LG Sinha Srinagar, April 25: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today addressed national ‘Chintan Shivir’ on Sports at Srinagar. The three-day event organised by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports […]

Modi Hits 100M: First World Leader to Reach Instagram Milestone

Posted on February 26, 2026 by Ajaz Rashid | Last updated on February 26, 2026

Modi Hits 100M: First World Leader to Reach Instagram Milestone

New Delhi, Feb 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has crossed the massive milestone of 100 million followers on Instagram, making him the first world leader and politician to achieve this feat on the platform, officials said on Thursday. Prime Minister Modi joined Instagram in 2014, and over the past decade, his account has evolved into […]

J&K ushering in new era of peace, prosperity: VP Radhakrishnan

Posted on February 26, 2026 by Ajaz Rashid | Last updated on February 26, 2026

J&K ushering in new era of peace, prosperity VP Radhakrishnan

Srinagar, Feb 26:   Lauding the transformation in the Union Territory, Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan on Thursday said Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a “new era of peace, progress, and prosperity” as he experienced the pristine beauty of Dal Lake on his maiden visit to the Valley. C P Radhakrishnan, who arrived here to attend the […]

LG Sinha Unveils a Dual Roadmap for J&K’s Future

Posted on February 21, 2026 by Kashmir Scan | Last updated on February 21, 2026

LG Sinha Unveils a Dual Roadmap for J&K’s Future

LG bridges the gap between ancient tradition and modern innovation, unveiling a dual vision for J&K that pairs the rise of AI with the historic foundation of the Sri Shankaracharya Temple in Katra. By Arshid Dar In a significant push toward a dual-pronged future for Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has unveiled a […]

J&K Greenlights Major Grants

Posted on February 21, 2026 by Ajaz Rashid | Last updated on February 21, 2026

J&K Greenlights Major Grants

Agriculture Hailed as Economy’s ‘Lifeline’ as Govt Announces ‘Viksit Village’ for Every Constituency In a landmark session underscoring the pivotal role of the primary sector in the region’s future, the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Tuesday passed robust budgetary grants for the Agriculture Production, Rural Development, Cooperative, and Election Departments. Following day-long deliberations, the […]

Post-2019, J&K Reborn with New Energy: LG Sinha

Posted on November 29, 2025 by Ajaz Rashid | Last updated on November 29, 2025

Post-2019, J&K Reborn with New Energy: LG Sinha

The new homes will foster stability in the lives of flood-affected families and contribute to overall development of society: LG JAMMU, NOVEMBER 29: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday laid the foundation stone for construction of new homes for families who were affected by recent natural calamities in Ramban and Udhampur. 189 completely damaged homes […]

Barriers Gone, Justice Begins for Victim Families: LG

Posted on October 15, 2025 by Ajaz Rashid | Last updated on October 15, 2025

Barriers Gone, Justice Begins for Victim Families

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday visited Dardpora in Kupwara to meet the families of civilians killed by Pakistan-backed terrorists and later addressed the next of kin of terror victims at Government Degree College, Kupwara. The Lieutenant Governor reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to justice, rehabilitation, and dignity for all affected families. “Justice, respect and […]

Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors

Latest e-Magazine

Explore All

Video Gallery

90-Year-Old Man Running Water Mill (Gratte)

Explore All Videos

  • Facebook

Interviews

Shakespeare of the Valley

Manzoor Akash, the Shakespeare of the Kashmir Valley, whose literary brilliance knows no bounds. As a teacher, author, and award-winning columnist, Akash’s words resonate with passion and purpose. By Aijaz Ahmad In the beautiful Kashmir Valley, in the middle of India, many talented young people live. They not only do well in India but also […]

  • Cadaver Transplants Offer the Gift of Life from Loss: Dr Saleem Wani
  • RuPosh: Advancing Organic Beauty Products
  • Rakshanda’s Artistic Odyssey
  • Police in Uniform represents Public; Policing reflects Societal Dynamics of a Given Time & Space: SSP Srinagar 
  • ‘J&K Witnesses Renewed Progress & Empowerment Post Article 370 Abrogation’
  • Smart City Mission Will Bring Commercial Vibrancy: Athar Amir Khan
  • From School Topper to JKAS
  • ‘I was always passionate about serving the cause of justice’
  • ‘My Parents’ Uncompromising Struggle Inspired Me’
  • Qamar Hamidullah: A Writer Par Excellence
  • “Artificial Intelligence may not replace diagnostic radiologist in future”
  • EXCLUSIVE  INTERVIEW Navya Naveli Nanda talks about her equation with mom Shweta Bachchan Nanda and grandmother Jaya Bachchan; says, ‘There is a lot of conflict and arguments’ – Exclusive
  • Menstrual Hygiene Is The Most Neglected Topic In Our Society: Dr Mehzaad 
  • “Sarposh Will Be A Global Phenomenon Very Soon”
  • The Downtown Star
  • Karnah’s Sensation
  • Determined to Shine
  • ZOON: Reviving Habba Khatoon’s Poetry
  • A DREAM RUN
  • ‘I ALWAYS HAD A NERVE TOWARDS SOCIAL WORK.’

More Posts from this Category

© 2005–2026 Kashmir Scan Magazine