CS for better synergy between departments and banks for streamlining access to credit
JAMMU, JANUARY 31: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today emphasised on developing better synergy between the indenting departments and financial institutions for enhanced access to credit in favour of individual beneficiaries under different government schemes.He made these remarks while speaking in a meeting to review the Pradhan Mantri formalization of micro-food processing enterprise scheme.The […]
Lt Governor addresses seminar on Jammu Kashmir organized by Mahamana Malaviya Mission at Lucknow
LUCKNOW, JANUARY 31: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed a seminar on Jammu Kashmir organized by Mahamana Malaviya Mission at Lucknow.Speaking on the occasion the Lt Governor said, “J&K’s journey since August 2019 & robust and consistent growth has given new confidence and people are striving their utmost in pursuit of a common vision to build […]
Lt Governor attends Vitasta Festival at Kalakshetra Foundation in Chennai
CHENNAI, JANUARY 28: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today attended and addressed the Vitasta Festival at Kalakshetra Foundation in Chennai.Addressing the gathering, the Lt Governor said that the 4-day festival is the biggest celebration of J&K’s culture, literary legacy, cuisine, arts & music and the spirit of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat.Events like Vitasta in Chennai open […]
Lt Governor launches QR-Code based Labels of 13 different GI & Non-GI registered crafts of J&K
JAMMU, JANUARY 29: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched QR-Code based Labels of 13 different GI & Non-GI registered crafts of J&K, today at Raj Bhawan.Congratulating the Artisan community, Handicraft Department and other stakeholders, the Lt Governor said the QR-Code Labels will help to authenticate the origin and quality of the crafts, improve the quality assurance […]
Lt Governor attends J&K Bank’s ‘Nayi Disha’ programme
JAMMU, JANUARY 25: On the eve of 74th Republic Day, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha felicitated and handed over certificates to selected Youth who have availed the assistance to start their own business venture.The Lt Governor said that the administration is fully committed to youth entrepreneurship and ensuring self-employment opportunities.“We have taken many steps to create […]
Lt Governor graces National Voters’ Day Celebrations
JAMMU, JANUARY 25: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha graced the 13th National Voters’ Day celebrations today at Convention Centre in Jammu.Speaking on the occasion, the Lt Governor said that the objective behind this celebration is to encourage our voters to participate in the democratic process.“Active participation of people in electoral process is key to healthy democracy. […]
Sangarwani, a new tourist spot in Pulwama
The far flung villages of Jammu & Kashmir which abound in natural beauty and have the potential for tourism, an effort is being made under the guidance of the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha to bring those under the umbrella of the tourism map. Baseer-ul-Haq Choudhary, DC Pulwama says, around eight […]
J&K Startup Policy nurturing young entrepreneurial brains to pursue innovation, entrepreneurship
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 23: Jammu and Kashmir government is building an encouraging ecosystem for nurturing innovation and start-ups in the Union Territory with liberal funding.Under the ‘J&K Startup Policy 2018-2028’, the UT administration aims to nurture and inspire the young and entrepreneurial brains of Jammu and Kashmir to pursue innovation and entrepreneurship by creating a vibrant […]
J&K authorities managed a crowd of over 91 lakh Vaishno Devi pilgrims in 2022
Chalo bulawa aaya hai Mata ne bulaya hai Jai Mata di! On the eve of the New Year on December 31, 2022, a record number of devotees reached Katra to get blessings of Mata Vaishno Devi in Jammu & Kashmir. According to the Shrine Board, Jammu & Kashmir, around 23,110 pilgrims offered prayers at the […]
J&K girl takes advantage of govt’s Tejaswini scheme to start her clothes business
Firdaous Ahmad Bhat, a Beneficiary of the government scheme says before Article 370 the schemes were given to relatives but now recommendation does not work. The poor who want to stand on their feet can come to the centre and register to avail the benefits of the loan schemes. They are thankful to the LG […]