Kashmir shines globally: Dr. Moonisa wins NESA young scientist award
Kashmir, February 24,2026– Dr. Moonisa Aslam Dervash, a rising researcher from Jammu & Kashmir, has been honoured with the prestigious NESA Young Scientist Award for her outstanding contributions to scientific research. Unlike token recognitions, this award acknowledges real research, real merit, and tangible impact in her field. The award, which includes a gold medal, certificate, […]
33 rural women in Udhampur undergo free tailoring training
Udhampur, February 11,2026: In a significant step toward women empowerment and skill development, 33 rural women in Udhampur have begun a 31-day free tailoring training programme under a Government of India initiative. The programme aims to promote self-reliance, entrepreneurship, and sustainable livelihood opportunities for women in rural areas. The training focuses on equipping participants with […]
“No Paperwork, Just Progress: J&K Youth Share Mission Yuva Success Stories”
“No Paperwork, Just Progress: J&K Youth Share Mission Yuva Success Stories” Jammu & Kashmir government has launched Mission Yuva with this thought in mind that youth gives birth to new ideas and new ideas create enterprises. I did not expect that any government scheme could provide paperless help in such a short time, said a […]
Arif Ullaha turns entrepreneur with Mission YUVA
Pulwama, July 23: In yet another inspiring success story under the Mission YUVA initiative, Arif Ullaha, a college student from Pulwama, has successfully laid the foundation for his new enterprise — a “Semi Library” aimed at supporting students in academic preparation. Speaking about his journey, Arif Ullaha shared, “I never expected that a government scheme […]
“Be Extraordinary in an Ordinary Subject”: Class 12 Valley Topper Areeza Javed from Srinagar
“Be Extraordinary in an Ordinary Subject”: Class 12 Valley Topper Areeza Javed from Srinagar Areeza Javed, a class 12 student from Srinagar, has secured the first position across all streams in the entire Kashmir Valley in the J&K Board 12th exams. Humble in her success, Areeza said she never expected to top. Choosing Humanities, she […]
J&K girls rank 8th & 9th position in ski mountaineering at Khelo India Winter Games 2025 in Gulmarg
J&K girls rank 8th & 9th position in ski mountaineering at Khelo India Winter Games 2025 in Gulmarg. We did ski mountaineering and the experience was very good, said a participant at the 5th Khelo India Winter Games 2025 being held in Gulmarg, Jammu & Kashmir. I stood at the ninth rank. From J&K two […]
Empowered Pathways: A Young Woman’s Journey
In a world where farming and entrepreneurship know no gender boundaries, a young woman has emerged as an inspiring figure in her community. Driven by the memory of her father’s former farming success, she has taken bold steps to carve out her own path in agriculture and business. Her journey began when she expressed her […]
Vegetable Hi Tech farming brings prosperity in Kashmir
In the vibrant agricultural landscape of Kashmir, the planting season brings a wealth of opportunities. As the weather warms, farmers sow tomatoes, brinjals, and turnips, setting the stage for a bountiful harvest. By June, the first crops are ready for collection, and after harvesting the turnips, they transition to planting radishes. This crop yields an […]
Empowering women through UMEED: A journey of Economic Independence in Ramban
The UMEED scheme, initiated under the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) and implemented in Jammu & Kashmir, is a revolutionary step toward empowering women, especially in rural areas like Ramban. The primary aim of the scheme is to uplift women economically and socially, fostering an environment where they can break out of the traditional boundaries […]
Sakhi Café: A beacon of empowerment in Ganderbal
In the serene town of Ganderbal, a group of determined young women has embarked on a journey of empowerment by launching the “Sakhi Café.” This café is more than just a place to enjoy a cup of tea or a delicious snack—it’s a testament to the strength and resilience of the women who run it. […]