PMEGP empowers 35 youth in Rajouri as RSETI launches new entrepreneurship training batch
Rajouri, Feburary 28,2026- In a significant push towards grassroots entrepreneurship and self-employment generation, the Central Government’s flagship scheme, Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), continues to create new avenues for aspiring entrepreneurs in Rajouri district. Under the PMEGP initiative, the Jammu & Kashmir Bank-supported Rural Self Employment Training Institutes (RSETI) Rajouri has commenced a fresh […]
Soil health card scheme driving sustainable farming in Reasi district
Reasi, February 27, 2026-Agriculture in Reasi district is witnessing a significant transformation under the Soil Health Card Scheme (SHC), a flagship initiative launched in 2015 by the Government of India to promote scientific nutrient management and sustainable farming practices. The Soil Health Card Scheme provides farmers with soil analysis–based, crop-specific fertilizer recommendations. By assessing key […]
Kathua students champion road safety through art at GDC Kathua
Kathua, February 27, 2026 — Students at Government Degree College Kathua showcased their creativity and civic responsibility in a road safety awareness painting competition, transforming the campus into a colorful canvas of safety messages. The event aimed to encourage youth to become role models and ambassadors for safer roads in the district. The competition was […]
Kathua athletes win Gold & Silver at Asia Powerlifting Championship
Delhi, Februrary 27, 2026 — Kathua brought pride to Jammu & Kashmir as its powerlifting stars delivered stellar performances at the Asia Powerlifting Championship held in Delhi. World Champion Hari Pal Singh Jasrotia (Bablu) and Umesh Kumar showcased exceptional strength and skill, earning medals in highly competitive categories. Bablu, competing in the Master category, clinched […]
Where youth voices meet India’s Vision 2047
Bandipora, February 26:The District-Level Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament-2026 was successfully organised at Hajra Kanwal Memorial Government Degree College Bandipora, providing a vibrant platform for youth to engage in democratic dialogue and nation-building discourse. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students representing various colleges of Bandipora, who deliberated on contemporary national issues, governance challenges, and the […]
From ₹7 lakh to ₹7 crore: A story of grit, growth and impact
Kashmir, February 27, 2026- Featured in this month’s InfoConnect magazine, the inspiring entrepreneurial journey of Javeed Ahmad Bhat stands as a powerful example of what vision, perseverance, and the right support can achieve. Hailing from Ajas in Bandipora, Javeed Ahmad Bhat began his venture with a modest investment of ₹7 lakh. Through institutional guidance, strategic […]
MD Mission YUVA, DC Ganderbal Review Implementation Progress in District
Ganderbal, February 27,2026 -Mission Director, Mission YUVA, Harvinder Singh, along with the Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal Jatin Kishore, today conducted a joint review meeting to assess the progress and implementation status of Mission YUVA in Ganderbal. During the meeting, a detailed presentation was made on the achievements and progress recorded under Mission YUVA in the district […]
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Boosts maternal nutrition in Shopian
Shopian, February 27, 2026:In a focused initiative to strengthen maternal health and nutrition, a Nutritional Kit Distribution Programme was successfully organised for pregnant women in Shopian. The programme was conducted by the Sankalp Hub for Empowerment of Women (SHEW), Mission Shakti Shopian, in collaboration with the Department of Health, Shopian at the Sub District Hospital […]
Goonj 2026 inaugurated at University of Jammu: LG Manoj Sinha highlights youth leadership and innovation
Jammu, February 27, 2026 — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated Goonj 2026, a unique two-day youth festival at the University of Jammu aimed at providing a platform for students from diverse disciplines to collaborate, innovate, and envision a shared future. Addressing the gathering, LG Manoj Sinha underscored the critical role of youth in national development. […]
Centre of excellence for winter sports to be established in Jammu & Kashmir: Union Minister
Jammu, February 27, 2026 — In a significant boost to winter sports in India, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, announced the establishment of a National Centre of Excellence (NCoE) in Jammu & Kashmir. The announcement was made during the 6th Khelo India Winter Games Closing Ceremony, highlighting the government’s commitment […]