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Jammu and Kashmir Current Affairs — Last 6 months

Daily news by your exam, state and topic — each with a short summary, key facts and MCQs.

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Yesterday

💹 Trade & Industry 📍 Jammu and Kashmir Important

Jammu & Kashmir auctions its first two mineral blocks, both limestone in Anantnag

In a first for the UT, two limestone blocks in Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir — Koot–Kapran and Wantrag — were auctioned through the Ministry of Mines (announced 2 October 2026).

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs

Wed, 30 Sept 2026

🛡️ Internal Security 📍 Jammu and Kashmir Important

Senior LeT commander Musa alias Asif Fauji killed in Budgam under 'Operation Sheruwali'

On 30 September 2026 security forces killed senior Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Musa alias Asif Fauji at Gurwatkalan, Khansahib (Budgam district, J&K), in an operation that was part of 'Operation Sheruwali' started in May 2026.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs

Fri, 25 Sept 2026

🎓 Education, Health & Society 📍 Jammu and Kashmir

Operation Drishti: AFMS performs 220 sight-restoring surgeries at Tangdhar along the LoC

Armed Forces Medical Services surgeons carried out 220 sight-restoring surgeries at the 10th Mega Eye Surgical Camp under Operation Drishti at Tangdhar, Kupwara (J&K), on 24 and 25 September 2026.

For: State PSC · Teaching · Judiciary 1 MCQs

Sun, 20 Sept 2026

🏛️ Judiciary & Judgements 📍 Jammu and Kashmir Important

Jitendra Singh inaugurates new office-cum-court complex of CAT Jammu Bench

On 20 September 2026, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh inaugurated the new Office-cum-Court Complex of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Jammu Bench, at Bahu Plaza, Jammu.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs

Sat, 19 Sept 2026

👤 Appointments & Resignations 📍 India Important

President appoints 14 judicial officers as judges of Delhi, J&K and Ladakh, Jharkhand and Karnataka High Courts

On 19 September 2026, the Law Ministry notified that the President, after consulting the Chief Justice of India, appointed 14 judicial officers as Judges or Additional Judges of the Delhi, J&K and Ladakh, Jharkhand and Karnataka High Courts.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs

Sun, 26 Jul 2026

🎭 Art & Culture 📍 India Must know

Mann Ki Baat 136th episode: Vagu mats, Chongpreng, Khadi sales and more

In the 136th episode of Mann Ki Baat on 26 July 2026, PM Narendra Modi highlighted Kashmir's Vagu mat, Tripura's Chongpreng instrument, record Khadi sales of nearly ₹8,000 crore and Kerala's 'Aksharakanduk' Sanskrit-football project.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

💹 Trade & Industry 📍 Jammu and Kashmir Important

APEDA flags off first export of Areko cherries and Scentrose plums from Jammu & Kashmir to Singapore

APEDA flagged off the first export shipment of premium Areko cherries and Scentrose plums from Shopian and Pulwama, Jammu & Kashmir, to Singapore on 16 July 2026.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs

Sat, 23 May 2026

🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India

Cold-water fisheries emerging as a pillar of India's Blue Economy; J&K leads trout output

India's cold-water fisheries now produce around 7,000 tonnes a year, with Jammu & Kashmir the leading trout producer at about 3,010 tonnes in 2024-25, the Fisheries Ministry said on 23 May 2026.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Judiciary 1 MCQs

Wed, 20 May 2026

🎓 Education 📍 Jammu and Kashmir Important

Atal Innovation Mission opens applications for 500 new Atal Tinkering Labs in Jammu & Kashmir

On 20 May 2026 NITI Aayog's Atal Innovation Mission opened applications for 500 new Atal Tinkering Labs in Jammu and Kashmir under its Frontier Region Program.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs

Mon, 18 May 2026

🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Assam Important

Draft National Water Metro Policy 2026 circulated; Water Metro planned for 18 cities, Guwahati in Phase I

On 18 May 2026 Ports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said the Draft National Water Metro Policy, 2026 has been circulated for inter-ministerial consultation, with Water Metro services planned in 18 cities and Guwahati, Srinagar, Patna, Varanasi, Ayodhya and Prayagraj in Phase I.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs

Tue, 12 May 2026

💹 Economy 📍 Jammu and Kashmir Important

Mines Ministry launches second tranche of limestone block auctions in Jammu & Kashmir; 12 blocks on offer

On 12 May 2026 the Ministry of Mines launched the second tranche of e-auction of 12 limestone blocks in Anantnag, Rajouri and Poonch districts of Jammu & Kashmir at Srinagar.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs
🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Jammu and Kashmir Important

Jammu–Srinagar Vande Bharat services carry about 45,000 passengers in first 10 days

The Railway Ministry said on 12 May 2026 that the four Jammu Tawi–Srinagar Vande Bharat services carried 44,727 passengers in the first ten days after their 2 May regularisation.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs