Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has greeted the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the eve of New Year 2026, extending his best wishes for happiness, prosperity, and progress. In this moment of celebration, both the Lieutenant Governor and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah shared messages of hope and unity for the coming year.
In his message, the Lieutenant Governor emphasized that the New Year brings renewed hopes and opportunities in life. He called upon the people to work collectively towards building a happier and healthier society. Sinha urged citizens to aim for new heights of development and prosperity in Jammu and Kashmir. He stressed the importance of national progress and encouraged everyone to dedicate themselves to the welfare of Bharat, upholding core values while facing future challenges with unity and determination.
Sinha hoped that New Year 2026 would bring joy, prosperity, and opportunities for all. His message resonated with the spirit of optimism that accompanies the New Year, shedding light on the collective aspirations of the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah also extended warm New Year greetings to the citizens, wishing them peace, prosperity, and good health in the year ahead. Abdullah’s message signified a deep reflection on the past year while looking forward to a future filled with potential.
In his address, the Chief Minister expressed hope that the New Year would usher in renewed optimism, harmony, and progress across the Union Territory. He asserted that the occasion offers an ideal opportunity to reflect on shared aspirations and reaffirm the community’s commitment towards creating a more inclusive, resilient, and prosperous Jammu and Kashmir.
Omar Abdullah called upon all sections of society, particularly the youth, urging them to contribute positively towards peace and sustainable growth. He encouraged active participation in shaping a brighter future for the region, emphasizing that the efforts of the youth would be pivotal in maintaining stability and promoting economic growth.
Abdullah’s message highlighted the need for strengthened bonds of brotherhood among the people. He prayed that New Year 2026 would mark the beginning of a year filled with stability and opportunities for all, reflecting his hopes for a united Jammu and Kashmir.
Both leaders’ messages underscore a collective vision for the future of Jammu and Kashmir. As families prepare to celebrate, the emphasis on unity, progress, and commitment to the welfare of the region resonates deeply within the community.



