JAMMU, DECEMBER 29: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha visited the family members of Special Security Force (SSF) Personnel, SGCT Ravi Kumar who lost his life in an unfortunate road accident.
The Lt Governor paid homage to SGCT Ravi Kumar for his selfless service to the nation.
He extended his condolences to the family and assured all assistance and support from the government.
As an independent thinker, social reformer & educationist, Mahamana always believed in setting higher goals. He was determined to change the fate of India & destiny of youth. He applied his wisdom & values in actions, bringing new revolutions in education, technology & industries: LG
The vision of Mahamana in 20th century on Self-reliance, Swadeshi, technical education, Women’s education Swarajya was to achieve the goal of independent & Atma-Nirbhar Bharat. His lifelong mission was to transform the lives of people & strengthen the bonds of unity in society: LG Sinha
His vision & ideals continues to remain as relevant in the 21st century and playing a leading role in building a self-reliant India of Mahamana’s dreams. By establishing BHU, Mahamana ensured that young men and women realise their full potential & live a righteous life: LG
Atal Ji’s life was dedicated to social equality, equal opportunities to all & empowerment of marginalised in society. His tenure as PM & life in public service symbolizes an era of good governance. He will continue to inspire all of us to serve people with dedication & devotion: LG Sinha
GHAZIPUR, DECEMBER 25: The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha, attended a function organized on Janm-Jayanti of Mahamana Pt Madan Mohan Malaviya and former PM Sh Atal Bihari Vajpayee as the Chief Guest in Ghazipur today to Tribute to National Builders.
In his address, the Lt Governor said, Mahamana was one of the main architects of modern education and industrial development while Atal Bihari Vajpayee with his policies and public service laid foundation of good governance in the country.
Mahamana as an independent thinker, social reformer & educationist always believed in setting higher goals. He was determined to change the fate of India & destiny of youth. He applied his wisdom & values in actions, bringing new revolutions in education, technology & industries,” the Lt Governor said.
He said the vision of Mahamana in 20th century on Self-reliance, Swadeshi, technical education, Women’s education Swarajya was to achieve the goal of independent and Atma-Nirbhar Bharat. Lt Governor noted that Mahamana gave two important Mantra’s in his life – first, devotion to God through right conduct and second, service to the nation with total dedication. He said the entire society will have to come together to ensure that the new momentum gained towards women empowerment continues and we must inspire everyone to follow the ideals and values of Mahamana to build a strong and prosperous India.
Mahamana’s lifelong mission was to transform the lives of people & strengthen the bonds of unity in society. His vision and ideals continue to remain as relevant in the 21st century and playing a leading role in building a self-reliant India of Mahamana’s dreams. By establishing BHU, Mahamana ensured that young men and women realise their full potential & live a righteous life.
The humanity must follow his principles to eradicate differences and discrimination. The resolve of every person, every mind must be committed to create a caring and inclusive society to build Viksit Bharat by 2047. This will be true tribute to Mahamana,” the Lt Governor observed.
The Lt Governor said, the life of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ji was dedicated to social equality, equal opportunities to all and empowerment of marginalised in society.
His tenure as a Prime Minister and life in public service symbolizes an era of good governance. He will continue to inspire all of us to serve people with dedication and devotion. I consider Atal ji a true warrior of public life who laid special emphasis on promoting decentralized system of governance, the bottom up approach for active participation of people in decision making,” the Lt Governor said.
The Lt Governor observed that Atal Ji’s determination, character and values, his poetic heart, his revolutionary vision influenced a wide spectrum of our national life for decades.
“With his spiritual strength, humility, oratory and dedication towards the nation he transcended the boundary of ideologies. Even People who had completely opposite views had become his admirers,” the Lt Governor further added.
VARANASI, DECEMBER 24: Lt Governor Shri Manoj Sinha addressed the commemorative event at Jagatpur, Varanasi, today. He paid tributes to Babu Shivnath Singh Ji, freedom fighter, social reformer, well-known educationist and founder of Jagatpur Post Graduate College.
Addressing the gathering, the Lt Governor said Babu Shivnath Singh Ji played a historic role in Champaran Satyagraha.
Babu Shivnath Singh Ji promoted the idea of universal access to education and established a senior secondary school in 1945 to bring the quality education within the reach of all sections of society, he said.
The Lt Governor said, our forefathers like Babu Shivnath Singh were committed to the promotion and all-round development of the nation and the institutions founded by them are actively engaged in this task.
The sacrifice of our freedom fighters and their vision continues to be a great source of strength for the nation. The youth must follow their ideals and values to put the country on the path of Viksit Bharat,” the Lt Governor said.
Terming education and knowledge as a prerequisite for complete socio-economic equality, the Lt Governor said education is the only tool to transform a society.
Under the guidance of Hon’ble PM Sh Narendra Modi Ji, India is making impressive strides in new areas of knowledge connectivity. The entire nation is today working with one objective to make India self-reliant and a developed country by 2047, the Lt Governor said.
The Lt Governor shared the transformational journey in School and Higher Education in Jammu Kashmir. He also highlighted the College on Wheels initiative launched recently to provide the students an opportunity to learn beyond the walls of classrooms.
In his address, the Lt Governor also gave his suggestions on incorporating students feedback in the education system, organizing innovation competitions and to focus on inter-disciplinary education.
On the occasion, the Lt Governor also inaugurated the BBA and BFA blocks of the Jagatpur PG College. A publication, ‘Smruti Granth’ was also released.
Sh Satish Chandra Dubey, Member of Parliament, Sh Aniruddh Singh, President, Managing Committee, Professor Anil Kumar Singh, Principal, people from all walks of life and students were present.
JAMMU, DECEMBER 24: The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha has condemned the terror attack in Baramulla today. He has conveyed his deep sympathies to the family of Shri Mohammad Shafi Mir, retired senior police officer martyred in the attack.
In a tweet, the Lt Governor said: “Pained beyond words on the dastardly terrorist attack on retired police officer, Shri Mohammad Shafi Mir while he was giving a call for prayer in the mosque. Cowards responsible for this barbaric act will not be spared. My condolences to the bereaved family in this hour of grief”.
Swami Shraddhanand Ji made remarkable contributions in freedom struggle, social equality & justice and united all sections of society for nation building: LG Sinha
Swami ji was dedicated to the ideals of peace, right conduct, self-reliance and strengthened the bonds of brotherhood in the society: LG
His vision of new and developed India is being realised by Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi: LG Sinha
MUMBAI, DECEMBER 23: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha paid tributes to Swami Shraddhanand on his Punyatithi.
Addressing a commemorative event organized by Arya Samaj, Matunga at Mumbai, the Lt Governor remembered the remarkable contributions of Swami Shraddhanand in freedom struggle, social equality & justice and uniting all sections of society for nation building.
“Swami Shraddhanandji was dedicated to the ideals of peace, right conduct, self-reliance and strengthened the bonds of brotherhood in the society. His vision of new and developed India is being realised by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi,” the Lt Governor said.
The Lt Governor highlighted the lifelong campaigns of Swami Shraddhanand to promote Vedic values and to empower women through education.
He called upon the people, especially the youth to rededicate themselves to the ideals of Swami Shraddhanand and work for the welfare of the society and the nation.
The Lt Governor also interacted with the people from Jammu Kashmir living in Mumbai who were special invitees on the occasion.
Highlights J&K’s rapid and unprecedented transformation, appropriate policies for investors, economic growth and employment generation
Under the leadership of Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi, vigorous growth in all the sectors of economy is our mission: LG Sinha
We are committed to utilize abundant resources to foster industrial competitiveness and promote collaboration: LG
J&K UT now adheres to the norm of red carpet and not red tape to ensure safety and growth of investment, ease of doing business, ease of living and a robust Government to business interface for long-term future for investments in different sectors: LG
Our comprehensive approach through new industrial scheme is aimed at creating a conducive and dynamic environment for growth in Agriculture, Health & Pharmaceuticals, Manufacturing, Tourism & Hospitality, Education & Skill development, Handicraft & Handloom and IT & Electronics: LG
Digitalization is one of the Government’s top priorities to build e-society and ensure long-term prosperity: LG Sinha
Research and Development is another key area with focus on making J&K one of the country’s most dynamic R&D locations and strengthen the link between Industry and Academia: LG
KOLKATA, DECEMBER 22: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha addressed the Special Session on ‘Scope of Industry in Jammu Kashmir’, organized by the Calcutta Chamber of Commerce (CCC) at Kolkata, today.
In his address, the Lt Governor highlighted the rapid and unprecedented transformation in Jammu Kashmir, opportunities in various sectors, appropriate policies for investors, economic growth and employment generation in the Union Territory.
“Under the leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, vigorous growth in all the sectors of economy is our mission. We are committed to utilize abundant resources to foster industrial competitiveness and promote collaboration,” the Lt Governor said.
The Lt Governor invited the Industry leaders and potential investors to explore the prospects of profitable investments and economic opportunities in J&K.
“J&K UT now adheres to the norm of red carpet and not red tape to ensure safety and growth of investment, ease of doing business, ease of living and a robust government to business interface for long-term future for investments in different sectors,” he said.
He said the comprehensive approach of the UT Administration through new industrial scheme is aimed at creating a conducive and dynamic environment for growth in Agriculture, Health & Pharmaceuticals, Manufacturing, Tourism & Hospitality, Education & Skill development, Handicraft & Handloom and IT & Electronics.
Digitalization is one of the top priorities of the government to build e-society and ensure long-term prosperity. Research & Development is another key area with focus on making J&K one of the country’s most dynamic R&D locations and strengthen the link between Industry and Academia, he said.
The Lt Governor also answered the queries of the members from the industry and business fraternity during the interactive session.
Sh Vikramjit Singh, Commissioner Secretary, Industries & Commerce Department, J&K presented a detailed overview of the industrial sector and its growth potential in J&K UT.
Sh Hari Shankar Halwasiya, President, Calcutta Chamber of Commerce; Sh Sushil Agrawal and Sh RK Chhajer- former Presidents, CCC; officer bearers of the Chamber and representatives of various industries were present.
Common man is in the forefront of the collective effort, targeting 100% saturation in every flagship scheme and charting new pathways for Viksit Bharat: LG Sinha
Participatory Governance can reduce disparities and change the fate of every village and locality: LG
In the last four years, our collective efforts have enabled better education facilities, better health facilities, cleanliness in villages, better road and communication connectivity in rural areas to realize economic development and bridge the rural-urban gap: LG
100% saturation of all schemes, fulfillment of basic needs of every family, improved standard of living of all citizens will enhance the inherent potential of the society, productivity and propel employment generation and prosperity: LG Sinha
SAMBA, DECEMBER 21: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha joined the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra at Mahal Shah Panchayat, Samba, today.
He also laid the foundation stone for 50-bedded Ayush integrated hospital at Ghagwal. The Hospital will provide Ayurveda, Unani and Homeopathic healthcare facilities to the people.
Addressing a public gathering, the Lt Governor said the enthusiasm of all sections of society towards Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra is also a symbol of Aspirational Jammu Kashmir which has complete faith in responsiveness of the government to mitigate all the challenges.
“Common man is in the forefront of the collective effort, targeting 100% saturation in every flagship scheme and charting new pathways for Viksit Bharat. I believe Participatory governance can reduce disparities and change the fate of every village and locality, the Lt Governor said.
The Lt Governor shared the efforts of UT Administration to promote inclusive development and to remove developmental imbalances in Jammu Kashmir.
In the last four years, collective efforts of Administration, elected representatives and the people have enabled better education facilities, better health facilities, cleanliness in villages, better road and communication connectivity in rural areas to realize economic development and bridge the rural-urban gap, he said.
Under the leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, we are committed to safeguard the rights of weaker section of society and ensure that the benefits of the development reach every household, the Lt Governor said.
“100% saturation of all schemes, fulfilment of basic needs of every family, improved standard of living of all citizens will enhance the inherent potential of the society, productivity and propel employment generation and prosperity,” he said.
The Lt Governor impressed upon the PRI members, political leaders, youth and officials of district administration to discharge their responsibility towards the society and ensure that no beneficiary is left behind.
On the occasion, the beneficiaries of flagship schemes shared their experience.
The Lt Governor visited the stalls put up by government departments, and handed over sanction letters to beneficiaries under various schemes. He felicitated the women achievers, and PRI members for their contribution to Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and Jal Jeevan Mission.‘Hamara Sankalp Viksit Bharat’ pledge was also administered to the people.
Sh Keshav Dutt Sharma, Chairman, District Development Council Samba; Sh Bhupinder Kumar, Secretary, Health and Medical Education; Sh Ramesh Kumar, Divisional Commissioner Jammu; Sh Shakti Pathak, DIG Jammu-Samba-Kathua Range; Sh Abhishek Sharma, Deputy Commissioner Samba and Sh Jagdish Raj Bhatti, Sarpanch Mahal Shah Panchayat were present.
Sh Chander Prakash Ganga, former Minister, PRI members and senior officials of Police and UT Administration were also present on the occasion.
Jammu Kashmir is on a mission to accelerate all-round development: LG Sinha
The captivating meadows, verdant land, serene lakes, green mountains, the clean environment and eternal scenery of J&K offers incredible destinations for all kinds of travelers and attractive opportunity for investors: LG
In J&K red tape has been replaced with red carpet for industries: LG Sinha
We are offering opportunities in various fields of food processing, vegetables, bakery production, nutraceuticals. GI certification will help investors to create global brands and create international standards of food safety and quality: LG
J&K – the fruit bowl of India, ranks first in the production of Apple, Walnut, Almond and Saffron: LG
The immense potential in food processing sector will be able to reduce wastage, transform the fortune of fruit growers and become one of the key drivers of economic growth: LG
Exchange of land deed with Apollo hospital will pave the way for one of the biggest players in health sector to formally start the ground work in J&K, to boost healthcare system and enhance opportunities for employment, self-employment and entrepreneurship: LG
JAMMU, DECEMBER 21: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated Jammu Kashmir Food Processing and Wellness Conclave in Jammu, today.
On the occasion, J&K SICOP and Apollo Hospital exchanged land deed for setting up of Apollo Hospital in the region.
The Lt Governor welcomed the industry leaders, policymakers and stakeholders from hospitality, wellness & food processing sectors to explore investment opportunities and foster collaboration during the two-day conclave, organized by J&K Trade Promotion Ogranization.
He said the Exchange of land deed with Apollo Hospital today will pave the way for one of the biggest players in health sector to formally start the ground work in the Union Territory. It will boost healthcare system and enhance opportunities for employment, self-employment and entrepreneurship, he added.
The Lt Governor highlighted the key initiatives of the administration to facilitate industrial growth and transform J&K into fastest growing and most preferred investment destination.
“Jammu Kashmir is on a mission to accelerate all-round development. The captivating meadows, verdant land, serene lakes, green mountains, the clean environment and eternal scenery offers incredible destinations for all kinds of travelers and attractive opportunity for investors,” the Lt Governor said.
He said the two-day conclave is a testimony to the commitment of the UT Administration to showcase the strength and potential of Jammu Kashmir in diverse sectors.
J&K ranks first in the production of Apple, Walnut, Almond and Saffron. It is known as fruit bowl of India. The immense potential in food processing sector will be able to reduce wastage, transform the fortune of fruit growers and become one of the key drivers of economic growth, he added.
“In J&K, red tape has been replaced with red carpet for industries. We are offering opportunities in various fields of food processing, vegetables, bakery production and nutraceuticals. GI certification will help investors to create global brands and create international standards of food safety and quality,” the Lt Governor said.
At the conclave, the Lt Governor also shared the unprecedented growth recorded in tourism sector over the last few years.
He said the UT Administration, under the guidance of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has placed special emphasis on infrastructural development to stimulate rapid tourism growth and to ensure investors derive maximum benefit from the emerging opportunities in the hospitality sector.
“Tourism sector has been provided industry status to eliminate investment barriers, ensure incentives and facilitate allied business activities. I am confident Jammu Kashmir is poised to emerge as India’s major tourist destination,” the Lt Governor said.
He said the tourism trend indicates that growth in medical tourism and wellness industry will lead to employment generation, high productivity for the local economy and overall prosperity for the sector.
We offer the best incentives and a supportive environment for the expansion of businesses and industries. J&K is also determined to become number one in Ease of Doing Business. I invite industry leaders to invest in the UT of Jammu Kashmir and contribute to J&K’s developmental journey, the Lt Governor said.
On the occasion, the Lt Governor also visited the stalls put up by the entrepreneurs and business organizations.
Sh Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to Lt Governor; Sh Bhupinder Kumar, Secretary, Health and Medical Education; Sh Vikramjit Singh, Commissioner Secretary, Industries & Commerce Department; Sh Ramesh Kumar, Divisional Commissioner Jammu; Head of Departments, senior officials, entrepreneurs and industry stalwarts were present.
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The new facility is reaffirmation of our promise to provide best possible care to brave combatants who serve on the frontlines with the motto of ‘Seva Parmo Dharm’ and risking their lives for our safety and security: LG
LG expresses gratitude to NSE Foundation for their CSR initiative and collaboration with the Armed Forces
This is a symbol of our unwavering commitment to our soldiers and ensuring that they receive the exceptional care they deserve: LG Sinha
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 18: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated the State-of-the-Art CT Scan Centre at 92 Base Hospital, Srinagar.
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In his address, the Lt Governor congratulated the doctors and entire team of 92 Base Hospital for getting the CT Scan Centre equipped with modern facilities. He expressed gratitude to the National Stock Exchange Foundation for their CSR initiative and collaboration with the Armed Forces.
“It is reaffirmation of our promise to provide best possible care to brave combatants who serve on the frontlines with the motto of ‘Seva Parmo Dharm’ and risking their lives for our safety and security,” the Lt Governor said.
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This is a symbol of our unwavering commitment to our soldiers and ensuring that they receive the exceptional care they deserve, he added.
The Lt Governor lauded the role of security forces in maintaining peace and a secured environment in UT of J&K.
He called upon every section of society, corporate and organizations to come together as one unit, one team and discharge their responsibilities towards creating better facilities for our valiant soldiers.
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The Lt Governor commended the efforts of doctors and nursing staff of 92 Base Hospital in meeting both the preventive and curative needs for better health of jawans of security forces. He said the new facility will ensure quick diagnosis and help in providing better treatment.
The Lt Governor also took round of the CT Scan Centre and inspected the facilities.
Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai, GOC 15 Corps; Sh Ashish Kumar Chauhan, Managing Director & CEO, National Stock Exchange, Dr Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lt Governor; Brig Rajeshwar Sharma, and senior officers of Army and UT Administration were present.
LG expresses gratitude to NSE Foundation for their CSR initiative and collaboration with the Armed Forces
This is a symbol of our unwavering commitment to our soldiers and ensuring that they receive the exceptional care they deserve: LG Sinha
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 18: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated the State-of-the-Art CT Scan Centre at 92 Base Hospital, Srinagar.
“It is reaffirmation of our promise to provide best possible care to brave combatants who serve on the frontlines with the motto of 'Seva Parmo Dharm' and risking their lives for our safety and security,” the Lt Governor said.
The Lt Governor lauded the role of security forces in maintaining peace and a secured environment in UT of J&K.
He called upon every section of society, corporate and organizations to come together as one unit, one team and discharge their responsibilities towards creating better facilities for our valiant soldiers.
The Lt Governor also took round of the CT Scan Centre and inspected the facilities.
Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai, GOC 15 Corps; Sh Ashish Kumar Chauhan, Managing Director & CEO, National Stock Exchange, Dr Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lt Governor; Brig Rajeshwar Sharma, and senior officers of Army and UT Administration were present.
