Traditional Pashmina Weaving Providing Employment & Income for Pulwama Youth
Traditional Pashmina Weaving Providing Employment & Income for Pulwama Youth A Pulwama skilled artisan Dilwar Ahmad recalls that Pashmina work started a long time ago since before his childhood days. All the youths in Pulwama, Jammu & Kashmir learnt the art and were doing Pashmina weaving. That skill has enabled them to earn their living […]
Pulwama Hosts Snow Sports Festival | Locals Welcome Tourism & Employment Opportunities
Pulwama Hosts Snow Sports Festival | Locals Welcome Tourism & Employment Opportunities We’ve been waiting for snow for a long time. Thank God, our mountains are covered in sheets of snow, which proves to be very beneficial for apples. There is one area called C B Nath in Pulwama. Here, the Department of Youth Services […]
Sampoornata Abhiyan 2.0 launched in Kupwara to boost inclusive development
Kupwara, February 10, 2026:The Sampoornata Abhiyan 2.0 was formally launched in the Aspirational District Kupwara and Aspirational Block Keran, witnessing enthusiastic participation from officers of all line departments. The launch underscores the district administration’s collective commitment to achieving full saturation of key development indicators and strengthening last-mile service delivery. During the programme, departmental commitments were […]
Herbal soaps & shampoos venture by Suraya Shafi
Aishmuqam, February 10,2026-Turning her education into a path for self-reliance, Suraya Shafi from Ainoo, Aishmuqam has launched a home-based venture producing herbal soaps and shampoos, inspiring local youth to embrace entrepreneurship. The initiative highlights how knowledge, innovation, and determination can create livelihood opportunities while promoting sustainable and eco-friendly products. Suraya’s venture focuses on using natural […]
LG Manoj Sinha highlights vision for development and inclusive growth in J&K
Jammu, February 10, 2026- Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, continues to play a pivotal role in steering the Union Territory towards peace, stability, and holistic development. Through a strong focus on good governance, transparency, and people-centric administration, the Lieutenant Governor has emphasized inclusive growth, youth empowerment, and sustainable development across Jammu […]
Army rescues 300+ passengers stranded at Sadna Top
Kupwara, February 5,2026-More than 300 passengers stranded in around 35 vehicles were successfully rescued by the Indian Army after heavy snowfall blocked the Karnah–Kupwara road at Sadna Top late last night, officials said. The rescue operation was carried out by Beacon 109 RCC in coordination with the Indian Army and local police, after sudden snowfall […]
Creativity, not rote teaching needed in AI era:LG Manoj Sinha
Jammu,Febrary 5,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said the artificial intelligence (AI) era calls for a fundamental shift in the education system from rote learning to creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving, asserting that classrooms must prepare students for an uncertain and rapidly evolving future. Addressing an education-focused event, the Lieutenant Governor said that while […]
CS Atal Dulloo urges time-bound traffic plan execution
Jammu, Feburary 5,2026- Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Wednesday stressed the need for time-bound and result-oriented implementation of traffic management plans to ease congestion and improve road safety across Jammu and Kashmir. Chairing a high-level review meeting on traffic regulation and urban mobility, the Chief Secretary called for better coordination among concerned departments, including Traffic […]
Omar Abdullah introduces Jan Vishwas, Anti-Bias bills in J&K
Jammu, Feburary 5,2026- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday introduced the Jan Vishwas Bill and the Anti-Discrimination Bill in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, describing them as key legislative measures aimed at strengthening public trust in governance and ensuring social justice. Presenting the bills during the ongoing Assembly session, the Chief Minister said the […]
Big credit push for J&K: NABARD pegs potential at ₹49,795.58 Cr
Jammu, February 3,2026- The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has estimated a priority sector credit potential of ₹49,795.58 crore for Jammu and Kashmir, highlighting significant opportunities for growth across agriculture, MSMEs, allied sectors, and rural infrastructure. The assessment was unveiled with the release of the NABARD Focus Paper by Chief Secretary Atal […]