November 2024

Kashmir women join Self Help Groups & get easy loans

In the picturesque Kunzar block of Baramulla, Kashmir, the transformative impact of the Umeed scheme is evident in the lives of its beneficiaries. A member of the Day-NRLM (Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission) eloquently describes how accessible financial support has become for individuals in the region. Traditionally, securing a bank loan often …

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Kashmir women show the way: Their journey to financial independence through the Umeed Scheme

In Tral, District Pulwama, Insha Bashir stands as a testament to the transformative power of the Umeed scheme, initiated by the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana—National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM). This program is designed to empower unemployed women, guiding them toward financial independence and self-sufficiency. Through the Umeed scheme, Insha received crucial support that enabled her to …

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Lakhpati Didi: Shaheena’s Journey of Empowerment and Entrepreneurship in Kashmir

In the picturesque region of Bandipora, Kashmir, a remarkable story unfolds through the life of Shaheena, known affectionately as the “Lakhpati Didi.” Her journey embodies resilience, entrepreneurship, and the spirit of empowerment that resonates deeply with the aspirations of many in her community. Shaheena’s story began in humble surroundings, where traditional roles often limit women’s …

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Honouring Sacrifice: A Visit of Solidarity

In a heartfelt gesture of solidarity and support, the Deputy Commissioner of Baramulla Minga sherpa, accompanied by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate of Uri, visited the families of two brave porters who were martyred in the recent Bota Pathri attack. This tragic event not only highlights the sacrifices made by these individuals but also underscores the community’s …

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Celebrating Kashmir’s Heritage: 14th-Century Poetess Lal Ded Honoured in Opera at Kashmir

The recent performance of “Opera on Lal Ded Lal Ba Drayas” at Kashmir University, attended by the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha , was a significant cultural event that showcased the rich heritage of Kashmir through the lens of art and creativity. Conceptualised by Vandana Daftari, this opera highlighted the life and teachings of Lal …

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Revitalising Srinagar: LG Manoj Sinha’s Infrastructure Vision

Jammu & Kashmir LG Shri Manoj Sinha recently conducted a thorough inspection of key infrastructure projects and Smart City initiatives in Srinagar, underscoring the administration’s commitment to transforming the urban landscape and enhancing the quality of life for residents. During his visit, he highlighted the significance of infrastructure development as a cornerstone for sustainable urban …

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The transformative impact of Mushroom Farming in Baramulla

Over the past two to three years, the initiative to promote mushroom farming in Baramulla has significantly benefited the local community. Initially, the training provided was comprehensive, covering essential aspects such as cultivation techniques, profitability strategies, and operational guidelines. Participants learned vital practices, from maintaining optimal growing conditions to effective financial management. The process begins …

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Cultivating Success: A Journey in Floriculture

The farming season for this family-run business spans from March to July, yet their commitment to cultivation allows them to operate year-round. This dedication has resulted in profits ranging from 8 to 12 lakhs over the past few years. The legacy of their floriculture business began with the father, and for the past five to …

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Job creation through Hi Tech Agriculture

This year, a young agricultural entrepreneur has successfully earned Rs 4 lakh from his 1 kanal of land, thanks to the Hi-Tech Greenhouse provided by the Agriculture Department of Jammu and Kashmir under the Holistic Agriculture Development Program. This initiative not only reflects a personal success story but also highlights the transformative potential of modern …

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Transforming J&K: Minister for Transport and S&T Leads Innovation Meeting

In a high-level meeting presided over by the Minister for Transport and Science & Technology of Jammu and Kashmir, key stakeholders discussed the integration of modern technologies to improve the state’s transport infrastructure and drive scientific advancements. The meeting focused on enhancing road safety, implementing sustainable transport solutions, and adopting technological innovations in public transportation. …

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