New Delhi, June 20: J&K Police has been adjudged one of the Best Performers in Passport Seva for 2025-26, securing its second consecutive recognition in the category.
The force received the Institutional Performance Award for State Police during the Passport Seva Divas celebrations and Regional Passport Officers’ Conference held from June 17-19 at Sushma Swaraj Bhavan, New Delhi. The Certificate of Recognition and Plaque of Appreciation were presented by the Minister of State for External Affairs for J&K Police’s high level of service, commitment, and contribution to good governance through speedy police verification for passports.
Between April 2025 and March 2026, J&K Police completed 1,64,354 passport application verifications. Officials said the achievement reflects the department’s commitment to efficient, transparent, and citizen-centric service delivery.
The initiative has strengthened public trust, improved ease of travel, and supported both personal and professional needs of citizens, officials added. The recognition underscores J&K Police’s broader mission of delivering excellence in public service.
