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Development and social initiatives in Jammu and Kashmir
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Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has been conducting various engagements in Jammu and Kashmir focused on social unity unity, humanitarian welfare, and regional development. In August 2026, Sinha addressed the Foundation Day of KP Volunteers, commending praising their humanitarian work since the 2020 pandemic. pandemic, including medical consultations and financial assistance. During Partition Horrors Remembrance Day, he urged the youth to reject communal bitterness and build trust to foster an inclusive nation. Following these observances, As part of the Vibrant Villages Programme, Sinha visited strategic border villages in the Kathua district as part of the Vibrant Villages Programme. district. He reported significant infrastructure improvements since 2019, including full electrification, road connectivity, noting that all 216 border villages in Kathua are now connected by roads and the construction of over 2,000 safety bunkers. have full electrification. He also noted highlighted economic advancements such as advancements, including a 30 per cent increase in rural incomes incomes, a halving of urban migration, and the establishment of over 1,300 self-help groups. groups through the National Rural Livelihood Mission. Expanding on humanitarian initiatives, Sinha directed officials to strengthen the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) network. He instructed Deputy Commissioners to intensify resource mobilisation and suggested expanding services into remote and border regions, such as establishing diagnostic centres to improve healthcare accessibility. Furthermore, he emphasized coordinated efforts to eliminate tuberculosis through early diagnosis and urged the Red Cross to bolster anti-drug campaigns to support a drug-free Jammu and Kashmir.
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