Jammu, April 10 Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha felicitated international Para-Archer Payal Nag at Lok Bhavan here on Friday.The LG congratulated Nag for creating history by winning a gold medal at the 2026 World Archery Para Series held in Bangkok and extended his best wishes for her future...
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Katra, April 10, 2026: The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) reiterated its commitment to developing world-class sports infrastructure and nurturing talent following the historic performance of para-archer Payal Nag on the international stage.The 18-year-old, trained at the Shrine...
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In Jammu and Kashmir, as a significant step towards promoting inclusive growth and community empowerment, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) has incorporated more than 13 Self-Help Groups (SHGs) for the supply of essential religious materials used in Prasad, including raksha sutra...
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Jammu, April 7 Authorities conducted a comprehensive security review at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday, and directed maintaining a high level of alertness to ensure smooth pilgrimage, police said.Security arrangements around the shrine and...
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REASI, April 7, 2026: The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) organized a vibrant painting competition at the Spiritual Growth Centre, focusing on themes of Heritage, Harmony, and Earth Day. Over 40 young artists participated, showcasing their creativity and raising awareness about...
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The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has been awarded the prestigious ‘Jal Yodha Samman’ in recognition of its outstanding work in water management and conservation.The award was presented at a national-level event organized by the Art of Living Foundation in Bengaluru, in the presence of...
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has announced the first-ever Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Half Marathon 2026, inviting participants to combine faith with fitness in a unique spiritual sporting event. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the marathon, scheduled for May 10, 2026, will...
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The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has announced the first-ever Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Half Marathon 2026, inviting participants to combine faith with fitness in a unique spiritual sporting event.Scheduled for May 10, 2026, the marathon will be held at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sports...
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Jammu, March 27 The nine-day ‘Shat Chandi Maha Yagya’ concluded at the revered shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi atop the Trikuta hills in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on the occasion of Ram Navami, an official of the shrine board said on Friday.The special prayer was organized by the Shri...
Jammu, March 24 – Police in the Reasi district of J&K reunited two missing persons with their families on Tuesday, bringing relief to worried relatives.The police stated that, in line with its commitment to public safety and citizen assistance, it successfully traced and reunited two missing...
Jammu, March 22 – A large number of pilgrims arrived at the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine base camp, Katra, in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, and they are now proceeding towards the shrine as the Navratri festival gains momentum.The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB)...
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The Chief Executive Officer of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, Sachin Kumar Vaishya, has assured that all necessary arrangements have been made for the smooth conduct of the upcoming Navratri pilgrimage to the holy shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi.He stated that elaborate preparations have...
Jammu, March 5 – A skill enhancement program organized by the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) for local priests concluded on Thursday at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Gurukul in Katra town, Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district.The nine-day free skill enhancement training program on...
New Delhi, March 1 The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) of the Centre, in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir government, will organize a day-long national governance conference on March 3 in Jammu, an official statement said.The event aims to showcase...
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Katra, February 24: The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has launched a dedicated online portal to solicit expert input for the proposed International Goddess Museum, following its approval at the 76th Board Meeting, chaired by Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir.The portal...
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The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) has launched a dedicated online portal, https://suggestions.smvdsbimog.org/#/museum, for the proposed International Goddess Museum, marking a significant step towards developing a world-class spiritual and cultural institution. The decision was...
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Jammu, February 23 The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board launched a dedicated online portal on Monday for its proposed International Museum of Goddess in Katra, seeking expert suggestions to shape the project, officials said.The portal, https://suggestions.smvdsbimog.org/#/museum, was...
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Jammu, February 18 – In a historic moment for Jammu and Kashmir, Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha laid the foundation for the Shankaracharya Temple, located on the hills adjacent to the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in the Reasi district.Officials stated that after six decades of waiting, Jammu and...
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Jammu, February 18 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha laid the foundation stone of the Adi Shankaracharya Temple and announced a series of major initiatives for the development of Katra, including the setting up of an International Museum of Goddesses.The foundation-laying...
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Jammu, February 18 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday announced a series of major initiatives for the development of Katra, including the construction of a temple dedicated to Adi Shankaracharya and the establishment of an International Museum of Goddesses.Sinha said...
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