J&K LG Manoj Sinha chairs review meeting for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025 in Srinagar
June 13, 2025, Srinagar – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha held a high-level review meeting at Raj Bhawan in Srinagar to finalize preparations for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, set to commence on July 3, 2025. The meeting focused on ensuring robust security, seamless logistics, and enhanced facilities for the annual pilgrimage […]
The Sweetest Startup in Kashmir?
In the heart of Kashmir’s growing startup ecosystem, a young woman is transforming beekeeping into a high-yield, sustainable business model. With government-backed schemes and innovative practices, her venture not only produces premium honey but also empowers women entrepreneurs in rural India. This story offers a practical blueprint for starting a beekeeping startup with real data, migration techniques, and access to subsidies.
Deputy Commissioner Baramulla chairs meeting to ensure smooth Muharram observance
Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, June 13, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa chaired a meeting to review arrangements for the upcoming holy month of Muharram-ul-Haram, directing officers to ensure comprehensive preparations for a hassle-free and peaceful observance. The meeting focused on key arrangements, including sanitation, ration supply, healthcare, drinking water, mobile toilets, and […]
Sold Out! Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express fully booked for weeks
Srinagar, June 12, 2025 – The newly launched Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 6, 2025, has become an instant sensation, with tickets sold out for weeks. This high-speed train, connecting the holy town of Katra, base for the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, with Srinagar, the summer capital […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah reviews sector-wise CAPEX plans: Focus on estates and tourism in J&K
Srinagar, June 12, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a series of high-level departmental review meetings at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar to assess the Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) plans for the financial year 2025–26 across the Estates, Revenue, Tourism, and Culture departments. Emphasising swift execution and effective resource use, the Chief […]
UMEED Scheme Sparks a Silent Socio-Economic Revolution for Women in Kashmir
UMEED Scheme Sparks a Silent Socio-Economic Revolution for Women in Kashmir Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir — In the heart of a region long shaped by conflict and cultural conservatism, the UMEED scheme is quietly rewriting the narrative for women in Kashmir. Implemented under the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM), UMEED is empowering thousands of rural […]
Mission YUVA: Transforming Jammu & Kashmir’s Youth into Entrepreneurs
Mission YUVA: Transforming Jammu & Kashmir’s Youth into Entrepreneurs Jammu, June 13, 2025 – Mission YUVA (Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan), launched under the inspiring slogan “Yuva Sapne, Nayi Ummidein” (Youth Dreams, New Hopes), is empowering the youth of Jammu and Kashmir through entrepreneurship, skill development, and career support. Unveiled by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on January 26, 2025, […]