Manoj Sinha

J-K LG Manoj Sinha orders reopening of 14 tourist spots shut after Pahalgam terror attack last April

With this, the total number of tourist spots reopened after the temporary closure went up to 26. On September 26, the L-G had ordered the reopening of 12 tourist destinations.

J&K’s history 'would have been different' if Sardar Patel led 1947 integration: LG Manoj Sinha

LG Manoj Sinha also said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is carrying forward Sardar Patel’s vision.

'Unko maloom nahi hoga ki…': J&K LG Manoj Sinha counters Opposition's doubts on Operation Mahadev timing

' Operation Mahadev began on April 22 itself, and the directive was clear — the killers must not be allowed to flee from Kashmir at any cost.'

Exclusive: J&K LG Manoj Sinha on Terrorism, Tourism, Statehood & Kashmir’s Future | Full Interview

In this exclusive interview, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addresses key issues following the Pahalgam attack, emphasizing that despite initial fear, the people of Kashmir are united against terrorism for the first time in 50 years. He highlights the robust security measures ensuring the safety of tourists, leading to a record turnout during the Amarnath Yatra despite earlier apprehensions. Sinha stresses the importance of preserving Kashmir’s cultural identity amid concerns of “cultural invasion” and reassures that development and integration with India are progressing steadily. On the topic of statehood, he reiterates that it will be restored at the “appropriate time” as per the government’s plan. Responding to controversies around elected government powers, he clarifies the division of responsibilities and ongoing cooperation with the government. He also discusses efforts to support victims of terrorism and the ongoing fight to eliminate extremist networks, expressing optimism about lasting peace and growth in the region.

People of Jammu and Kashmir demonstrated united resolve against Pak-sponsored terrorism: LG Manoj Sinha

LG Manoj Sinha agreed that the barbaric attack on April 22 created fear in the minds of people, but the attack also opened a new dimension-- a collective resolve from the residents of Jammu and Kashmir to denounce Islamabad-sponsored terrorism.

L-G Sinha increases ex-gratia for victims of terror violence, civil commotion in J-K

He said this enhancement is over and above the Central Scheme for Assistance to civilian victims of terrorist violence under which Rs 5 lakh is paid for death and permanent disability.

Kanyakumari to Kashmir train journey soon? J&K LG Manoj Sinha gives big update

Speaking about the improved rail connectivity in the region, Manoj Sinha said, “Srinagar is now connected to Kanyakumari”

LG Manoj Sinha defends transfer of 48 JKAS officers amid friction with CM Omar: 'Well within domain'

LG Sinha ordered the transfer of 48 middle and lower-tier Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officers, including 14 additional deputy commissioners and 26 sub-divisional magistrates

J&K LG Manoj Sinha orders thorough, transparent investigation into Kathua killings

'I have ordered a thorough and transparent investigation, and all the necessary support to the families will be provided,' the LG said in a post on X.He said he was shocked and saddened beyond words at the brutal killing of the three

Do what it takes to punish terrorists: J-K LG Manoj Sinha to security officials

Terrorists lobbed a grenade at a CRPF bunker near a crowded flea market in Srinagar on Sunday, injuring at least 11 civilians

Every drop of blood spilled will be avenged: J&K LG on recent terror attacks

Addressing the passing out-cum-attestation parade of the Border Security Force (BSF) at the STC, Humhama, Sinha said Pakistan has persisted with its unholy action of carrying out terror activities in Jammu and Kashmir.

Terrorism breathing its last in Jammu and Kashmir: Manoj Sinha

"We must hunt down the terrorists and their aides harbouring them," Sinha said at the passing out parade of the Jammu and Kashmir Police's 16th Basic Recruit Training Course batch at the subsidiary police training centre in Talwara of Reasi district.

New start-up policy with focus to set up 2000 start-ups by 2027 launched in J-K

The 'New Jammu & Kashmir Start-up Policy- 2024-27' will also provide patent-related assistance, financial assistance for mentorship to recognised start-ups, facilitation for department for promotion of industry and internal trade (DPIIT) registration and additional need-based support to start-ups working in diverse fields, Sinha said in Jammu.

India's significantly reduced in last 4-5 years: J&K Lieutenant Governor Major Sinha

Sinha also highlighted India's emergence as defence exporter and its self-reliance in defence production.