Essential Helpline Numbers for Jammu and Kashmir

Essential Helpline Numbers for Jammu and Kashmir

If you’re planning a trip to Jammu and Kashmir, it’s always a good idea to have important helpline numbers handy. While you may not need them, having access to emergency contacts can provide peace of mind and ensure quick assistance if required. Below is a comprehensive list of key helpline numbers for travel, medical emergencies, police assistance, and other essential services across Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh.


Airport Contact Information (Flight Inquiries)

  • Srinagar Airport: +91-194-2303635
  • Jammu Airport: +91-191-2431917
  • Leh Ladakh Airport: +91-1982-253076

Road Transport (J&K State Road Transport Corporation)

  • Srinagar Bus Transport Inquiry: +91-194-245510
  • Jammu Bus Transport Inquiry: +91-191-2473245
  • New Delhi Inquiry (J&K Bus Transport): +91-11-23934232 / 32965527
  • Leh Ladakh Bus Transport Inquiry: +91-1982-25208

Railway Station (Jammu Tawi)

  • Phone Number: +91-191-2476078

Tourist Reception Centers (TRC)

  • Srinagar TRC: +91-194-2452691
  • Jammu TRC: +91-191-2548172 / 2520432

Divisional Commissioner’s Office

  • Kashmir: +91-194-2472580
  • Jammu: +91-194-2472580

Foreigners Registration Offices

  • Srinagar: +91-194-2483588
  • Jammu: +91-191-2542676
  • Leh (Ladakh): +91-1982-252200
  • Kargil (Ladakh): +91-1985-232545

Tourism Department Contacts

Srinagar (Kashmir)

  • Director Tourism (Kashmir)
    • Tourist Reception Centre, Srinagar
    • Phone: +91-194-2452690 / 91
    • Tel/Fax: +91-194-2479548
    • Email: dtk@jktourism.org

Jammu

  • Director Tourism (Jammu)
    • Tourist Reception Centre, Vir Marg, Jammu
    • Phone: +91-191-2548172
    • Tel/Fax: +91-191-2548358 / 2520409
    • Email: dtj@jktourism.org

Important Helpline Numbers in Ladakh

Healthcare & Medical Assistance

The SNM Hospital in Leh is the primary healthcare center in Ladakh, equipped with specialists to handle various medical conditions. Other hospitals and dispensaries are available at block headquarters and major villages.

Private Clinics & Pharmacies in Leh

  • Kunfan Osting Clinic – Dr. Tsering Norboo (Physician) – Phone: 53699
  • Soway Clinic – Dr. Tsering Norboo (Surgeon Specialist)
  • Siachen Chemist – Dr. Nurboo Tsering – Phone: 53229 / 52758 / 52329
  • Ladakh Medicate Chemists & Druggists – Dr. Nurboo Tsering
  • Indus Clinic, Choglamsar – Dr. Stanzin Punchok
  • Alamdar X-Ray, Balkhang – Dr. P.T Angchok
  • Dr. Shoukat Ali, Gompa Complex – Phone: 44088 (Available 10 AM – 4 PM)
  • Noble Medical Hall, Lingshet Labrang – Phone: 53865 (Available 9 AM – 10 AM & 4 PM – 6 PM)

Meditation Facilities in Jammu & Kashmir

  • Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre (MIM) – Choglamsar, Leh
    • Offers meditation courses with trained instructors at nominal fees.
    • Also operates a branch in Changspa, Leh.
  • Hotel Agling Resort, Leh – Provides commercial meditation packages, including accommodation.

Emergency Helpline Numbers for Jammu

Hospitals & Medical Assistance


Fire & Emergency Services (Jammu)

  • Fire & Emergency Services Control Room: Gandhi Nagar, Jammu / CPO, Panjtirthi
  • Phone: Contact local fire stations for assistance.

Police Helpline Numbers in Jammu & Kashmir


Bookshops in Jammu

For travelers looking for books on local culture, history, or literature, here are some bookstores in Jammu:

  • Yak Book Channel (Pacca Danga) – Phone: 0191-2541191
  • Bhartiya Pustakalay (Jewel Chowk) – Phone: 0191-2540092
  • Book Point (Bahu Plaza) – Phone: 0191-2471205
  • Oberoi Book Service (Bahu Plaza) – Jammu
  • Radha Krishan Anand & Co. (Pacca Danga) – Phone: 0191-2546691
  • J.P. Book Shop (Residency Road) – Jammu

Final Words

Having these helpline numbers readily available ensures that you can travel safely in Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh. Whether you need emergency medical care, transport assistance, police help, or general tourist information, these contacts will provide you with reliable support throughout your journey. Safe travels!

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