Young innovator from Anantnag builds 500m ropeway to transport apples
Anantnag, 22 September,2025: In a remarkable display of ingenuity and resourcefulness, 26-year-old Ovais Ahmad Khan from Anantnag, Jammu & Kashmir, has built a 500-meter-long ropeway using old vehicle parts to transport apple boxes from his orchard, located at a staggering altitude of 6,000 feet. This innovation is not only easing the arduous task of moving […]
Kashmir fruit growers get relief as government deploys SRTC trucks for timely transport
Srinagar, 18 September,2025: In a major relief for fruit growers across the Kashmir Valley, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has deployed State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) trucks to ensure the timely and hassle-free transportation of horticultural produce to bigger markets outside the Union Territory. The move is being seen as a significant step to support […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha flags off first dedicated parcel train from Budgam to Delhi for apple growers
Srinagar, September 15 , 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first dedicated Parcel Train service from Budgam Railway Station to Adarsh Nagar, Delhi, calling it a historic step for the region’s apple growers and traders. Expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the LG said, “I am grateful to Hon’ble […]
JKEDI startup bootcamp at GDC Kathua fuels entrepreneurial spirit
Kathua, September 12, 2025-In a vibrant push towards fostering entrepreneurship among the youth, the Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) organised a dynamic Startup Bootcamp under the J&K Startup Idea Challenge at Government Degree College (GDC), Kathua. The event, held today, saw enthusiastic participation from over 100 students and faculty members, transforming the college […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha Inaugurates Bharat Sanrachna J&K 2025 Exhibition
Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Bharat Sanrachna Jammu & Kashmir 2025 Exhibition, highlighting India’s strong commitment to building a Viksit Bharat. The event showcased flagship schemes, key achievements, and transformational initiatives shaping New India. LG Manoj Sinha emphasised that since 2014, under PM Narendra Modi’s leadership, India has moved from […]