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Manoj Sinha

2nd Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir

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Manoj Sinha: 2nd Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
Manoj Sinha is an Indian politician serving as the 2nd and the current Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir. He served as the Minister of State for Communications and Minister of State for Railways in the Government of India. Sinha was elected as Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, representing Ghazipur for three terms from the Bharatiya Janata Party. Sinha was in the race for the post of UP Chief Minister after 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.

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Committed to ensuring benefits of ST reservation to Pahari, Padari, Koli and others: J&K LG

Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha said on Monday that the Union Territory administration was committed to extending Scheduled Tribes reservation benefits to Pahari, Padari, Koli, and..
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Government committed to Jammu & Kashmir local polls: Lieutenant-governor Manoj Sinha


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J&K creates record, distributes 94K sanction letters to set up startups, units in a day

J&K administration has scripted a new record by providing entrepreneurship and self-employment opportunities to 94,680 youth in a single day, with LG Manoj Sinha handing over sanction letters to set up..
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Centre orders inquiry againstKashmir chamber of commerce

The Centre orders an inquiry into the activities of Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) under the Companies Act, 2013. KCCI, known for its clout, is asked to submit financial and membership..
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Govt working to eliminate terrorists, destroy separatist ecosystem in J-K: LG Manoj Sinha

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has expressed confidence that terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir is nearing its end. The government is diligently working on a comprehensive plan to not only eradicate..
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Amit Shah urges security forces in J&K to scale up counter-terror operations

Home minister Amit Shah, who reviewed the security situation in Jammu & Kashmir here on Tuesday, instructed all arms of the security establishment in the Union Territory to scale up counter-terrorism..
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Amit Shah to chair high-level security review meeting on J&K tomorrow

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to chair a high-level security review meeting on Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting will discuss the law and order situation, security grid, and zero terror plan...
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Defence minister Rajnath Singh reaches Jammu to review security situation in J&K

Defence minister Rajnath Singh visits Jammu and Kashmir to review security situation after terrorist ambush in Poonch. He is accompanied by Army Chief General Manoj Pande and received by Lt Governor..
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Terrorists can’t scare people of J-K, nation resolves to bring peace here: lieutenant Governor

J&K lieutenant governor, Manoj Sinha, declares that terrorists cannot scare the people of J-K, and calls for unity against terrorism. He pays homage to the four sons of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, who..
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LG's claim in Bengal sparks a political row

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha stated in Kolkata on Friday that the security situation in J&K was "better than" that of Bengal. However, he swiftly corrected his statement,..
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Amid power woes, Kashmir Valley reels under intense cold

Amid a power crisis and intense cold in Kashmir Valley, Gulmarg recorded the coldest night at -8°C and Pahalgam at -5.8°C. Srinagar and other parts of the Valley saw a rise in minimum temperature...
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Karan Singh hails verdict; gagged, say NC, PDP netas

Congress leader Karan Singh welcomes Supreme Court verdict, urges PM Modi to restore statehood, and suggests political parties prepare for next elections. Omar Abdullah claims administration locked his..
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Reports of house arrest or arrest of anyone ahead of SC verdict on Article 370 totally baseless: LG

Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha denied reports of house arrest or arrest ahead of Supreme Court verdict on Article 370. Sinha calls the claims by PDP baseless and an attempt to spread rumors. He took..
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Fresh spate of attacks; security beefed up across Kashmir

Security has been increased in Kashmir following a series of terrorist attacks that killed a police officer and a non-local laborer. Security forces are conducting thorough checks on vehicles and..
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J&K LG highlights achievements on UT Divas, parties pan ‘lack of progress’

J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha highlighted the advancements in the economy, tourism, education, industry, healthcare, and infrastructure during the four years since the abrogation of Article 370..
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LG Sinha flags off 'Run for Unity' to mark Sardar Patel's birth anniversary

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday flagged off the 'Run for Unity', organised to commemorate the birth anniversary of India's first home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel,..
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J&K receives investment proposal worth Rs 86,000 crore: LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu and Kashmir has received investment proposals worth Rs 86,000 crore, making it a favored destination for investors. The lieutenant governor, Manoj Sinha, stated that the government is working to..
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Security situation has improved in J&K, terrorism taking its last breath: LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha stated that the security situation in the union territory has significantly improved and terrorism is on its last legs. He also announced that..
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Narco-terrorism, psychological warfare biggest threats: J&K Lieutenant Governor

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has identified narco-terrorism and psychological warfare as the biggest security threats due to rapid technological advancement. Sinha emphasized the..
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President Murmu visits Vaishno Devi; inaugurates skywalk, remodelled Parvati Bhawan

The President, who is on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, was accompanied by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on the visit to the shrine.
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J&K parties opposing land to homeless responsible for 50K deaths: LG

Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha criticized mainstream parties for opposing land allotment to the landless and homeless, accusing them of not wanting peace in the region. Sinha denied the claims made..
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Constitution allows to go tough against anti-national individuals: J&K LG Manoj Sinha

Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function in Jammu, Sinha said it doesn’t matter who says what as there is a provision in Indian Constitution kept by its architects like BR Ambedkar and..
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Soon, entire terror ecosystem in J&K will crumble: LG

Terrorism and separatism are on their deathbeds and the time is not far when the terror ecosystem will fully crumble in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha said on..
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J&K LG Manoj Sinha participates in Muharram procession in Srinagar


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Muharram procession held in Srinagar after 3 decades; LG Sinha says street violence in Kashmir now history

Expressing happiness over the peaceful 8th Muharram procession, lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha and the security brass said it was a testimony to the return of peace and normalcy in J&K. The LG said..
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Cinemas in three more Kashmir towns: Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha

Ganderbal, Bandipora and Kulgam will join Pulwama, Shopian, Baramulla and Handwara on the list of centres where theatres were started or reopened in recent months after terrorism blacked out cinemas in..
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J&K admn allots land to 2,711 families, nearly 2L homeless to get shelter under PMAY

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has allotted land to 2,711 landless families in the Union Territory and will provide shelters for nearly 2 lakh homeless families under the Pradhan Mantri Awas..
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LG inaugurates Lord Venkateswara temple in Jammu; says its will boost religious tourism and development

It was a historic moment in the “Sanatan journey” of Jammu and Kashmir and the country, lieutenant-governor Manoj Sinha said, as he dedicated Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Jammu, built by..
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SpiceJet starts Haj flight operations

Jammu & Kashmir governor Manoj Sinha flagged off SpiceJet’s first Haj flight from Srinagar. The airline will operate special flights from Aurangabad, Vijayawada, Bhopal, Gaya and Srinagar to Jeddah..
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Today's J&K is land of peace, not of stone-pelters: LG at G20 meet

The Union government's "whole of government approach" in Jammu and Kashmir helped dismantle the ecosystem of Pakistan-sponsored terror and transformed J&K into a land of peace, prosperity and progress,..
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Terror ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir isolated through developmental schemes: LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu and Kashmir has suffered state-sponsored terrorism by Pakistan for 30 years but the terror ecosystem, which thrived with support from across the border, has been isolated, Lieutenant Governor..
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Bapu had just a diploma, no degree at all: J&K L-G

Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha has stoked a controversy with his comments that Mahatma Gandhi did not have a single university degree, let alone a law degree, and only had a high..
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J&K gets first FDI project post-Article 370 abrogation

This is the first FDI project in Jammu and Kashmir after Article 370 was repealed by the Centre in 2019. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the Rs 500 crore..
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Jammu and Kashmir administration enhances ex-gratia relief for fallen CAPF soldiers

The administrative council (AC) which met under the chairmanship of J&K lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha approved enhancement of ex-gratia relief to next of kin of Central Armed Paramilitary Forces..
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Never called anyone beggar: J&K LG denied Rahul Gandhi charge on Kashmiri Pandits

Asserting that the J&K administration was sensitive to the issues of Kashmiri migrant families and PM Package employees, lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday categorically denied Rahul..
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No Joshimath-like situation in Jammu village: Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha

The J&K administration is keeping close watch on Thathri village of Jammu’s Doda where several houses have developed cracks, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said Saturday and denied that the situation was..
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‘Land grabbers’ trying to trigger a row over J&K lease policy: LG

A day after the Supreme Court declined to stay the operation of J&K Land Grant Rules, issued on December 13, 2022, lieutenant-governor Manoj Sinha said it was some influential political families and..
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J&K LG announces 10% quota for martyrs’ wards under free coaching scheme

J&K lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday announced 10% reservation for children of martyred armed forces personnel and those from poor families under ‘PARVAAZ’ scheme, which aims to fully..
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Some people justify killings of innocents because of self-interest: J&K LG Manoj Sinha on Farooq Abdullah remarks


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Union home minister Amit Shah pays obeisance at Vaishno Devi shrine on Maha Navami

Accompanied by Lt governor Manoj Sinha and Union minister Jitendra Singh, the home minister arrived at Sanji Chhat by helicopter to pay his obeisance at the shrine on the concluding day of the nine-day..
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Srinagar Police take on Asaduddin Owaisi over 'movie hall, Jamia mosque' tweet: 'Distance no excuse for ignorance'

Owaisi said L-G Manoj Sinha had opened cinema halls in Shopian, Pulwama and Srinagar but the city's Jamia mosque remained close.
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It’s showtime in Kashmir once again... after 32 years

Cinema halls have made a comeback in Kashmir after they died out in the decades of separatist terrorism. J&K lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated a multipurpose theatre each in the south Kashmir..
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J&K: LG Sinha inaugurates cinema halls in Pulwama, Shopian

Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated a multipurpose cinema hall each in the twin south Kashmir districts of Pulwama and Shopian on Sunday. Kashmir's first INOX multiplex in..
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Downtown Srinagar now a hub of sporting heroes: L-G Manoj Sinha


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Home minister Amit Shah reviews situation in J&K

Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday reviewed the situation prevailing in Jammu and Kashmir, including the security arrangements along the border with Pakistan, officials said.National Security..
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History of turmoil behind J&K: Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha


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J&K terrorism will be finished in a year: LG Sinha

Terrorism will be rooted out from J&K within a year, lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha said Saturday at an Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav event held by the Dal Lake in Srinagar. As he spoke that the path to..
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Amarnath saw 3.65 lakh pilgrims this year: LG

As many as 3.65 lakh pilgrims visited the Amarnath shrine this year — the highest footfall recorded in half a decade — said J&K lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Friday, adding: “The annual..
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'Despicable': Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha condemns terror attack on labourers in Pulwama

The police said the other two labourers injured in the attack are stable.
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Miscreants unhappy with Jammu and Kashmir peace: LG Manoj Sinha


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