Over 12.89 lakh farmers in J&K covered under PMFBY, WBCIS since 2017-18
Kashmir, September 25,2026– In a significant reflection of the growing reach of crop insurance schemes in the Union Territory, over 12.89 lakh farmers across Jammu & Kashmir have been brought under the ambit of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) and the Weather-Based Crop Insurance Scheme (WBCIS) since 2017-18. The figures underscore the steady […]
NRLM’s ‘Miss Kashmir’ group sets up ‘Umeed Ka Zaiqa’ canteen at DC Office Budgam
Budgam, September 25,2026–In a heartening example of women-led entrepreneurship, the ‘Miss Kashmir’ Self-Help Group from Soibugh, Budgam, has established the ‘Umeed Ka Zaiqa’ canteen at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Budgam, under the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM). The initiative has created direct livelihood opportunities for five women, marking another milestone in the region’s growing network […]
Turning wasteland into a thriving kitchen garden
Bhaderwah,September 25,2026– In a quiet corner of Bhaderwah, a patch of land once written off as unproductive wasteland has been transformed into a flourishing vegetable garden, thanks to the dedicated efforts of students and teachers at the Government Higher Secondary School, Beararu. The initiative, driven by the school’s Eco-Club, is a shining example of how […]
Aqua Kashmir Avengers FC celebrate their way into KSL Season 2 Final
Kashmir, September 25,2026-Aqua Kashmir Avengers FC have booked their place in the final of the Khyber Kashmir Super League Season 2, overcoming New JK United FC in a pulsating semifinal that ended 3–2 in their favour. The victory sets up a much-anticipated title clash against Athwas India XI FC on Friday, adding another chapter to […]
Over 3.20 lakh job seekers registered on J&K’s employment portal as of August 2026
Kashmir , September 25,2026– More than 3.20 lakh job seekers stand registered on Jammu and Kashmir’s employment portal as of August 31, 2026, according to official data placed on record by the government. The figures reaffirm the portal’s role as the principal digital interface through which the Union Territory’s unemployed youth engage with the Department […]
From governance to growth: Manoj Sinha’s impact on Jammu & Kashmir
Kashmir, September 25,2026-Since assuming office in August 2020, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has presided over a period of visible administrative change in Jammu and Kashmir, even as questions about security, political autonomy, and the pace of promised reforms continue to shape public debate. Digital and Administrative Reforms https://youtu.be/KR4lzX_K_-8?si=2ctCiDuKP4vOrg4bA central plank of Sinha’s tenure has been […]