Women Success Stories

DC Ganderbal Inaugurates Sakhi Café to Empower Women | Step Towards Financial Independence by SHGs

DC Ganderbal Inaugurates Sakhi Café to Empower Women | Step Towards Financial Independence by SHGs A Sakhi Café has been inaugurated by the Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal in Mini Secretariat Ganderbal. The Sakhi Cafe is to be run by Self Help Group (SHG) Members of JKRLM (UMEED). All the ladies who are associated with Self Help …

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Tral Woman Starts Her Walnut Business with UMEED Scheme Support | Overcoming Family Obstacles

Tral Woman Starts Her Walnut Business with UMEED Scheme Support | Overcoming Family Obstacles Muneera, a young woman from Tral, Pulwama in Jammu & Kashmir wanted to start her own business. But she had no support. Then she heard about the UMEED scheme from others. Then she enquired about it from people around her and …

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J&K | Para Archer Sheetal Devi Clinches Gold in High-Stakes Encounter at Asian Para Games 2023

J&K | Para Archer Sheetal Devi Clinches Gold in High-Stakes Encounter at Asian Para Games 2023 Sheetal Devi Armless J&K Archer put up a good fight in the high intensity encounter against China and won the gold medal in compound mixed team. Sheetal Devi delivered a scintillating performance by clinching the coveted title defeating Singapore …

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From Financial Crisis to Dairy Farming Success | How NRLM Empowered a J&K Family

From Financial Crisis to Dairy Farming Success | How NRLM Empowered a J&K Family I faced financial crisis and went into depression. In 2018 my wife said that a team of women had come from NRLM, said Riyaz Ahmed, a beneficiary. If you get associated with them they will help you to start any business. …

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J&K Women Achievers Honoured | LG Celebrates Their Contribution | Talks About Further Empowerment

J&K Women Achievers Honoured | LG Celebrates Their Contribution | Talks About Further Empowerment The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir , Shri Manoj Sinha honoured 2023 women achievers of J&K. The President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu had visited Jammu & Kashmir on the 11th of October 2023. She participated in the 20th convocation …

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Khanmoh, Srinagar | Specially-Abled Entrepreneur Inspires Hope | Starts Spice-Making Business

Khanmoh, Srinagar | Specially-Abled Entrepreneur Inspires Hope | Starts Spice-Making Business One should not lose courage in life, said Smarty Jan from Khanmoh, Srinagar, a wheelchair-bound female. A person should move forward in life, she said instilling courage in her fellow brothers and sisters who are suffering from disabilities. If we think that we cannot …

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Young Entrepreneur Heena Latief Empowers Women Through Innovative Food Processing Unit in Ramban

Ramban’s Heena Latief has done Post Graduation in English from Jammu University. After her studies she thought of creating employment rather than seeking employment, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha in praise of Heena in the programme ‘Awaam ki Awaaz’. With the help of the Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme …

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Young Beekeeper Asya Jan Empowers Women, Supports Family; Boosts Organic Honey Trade in Pulwama, J&K

Asya Jan, a resident of Pulwama, Jammu & Kashmir is a living symbol of women power in her area. Twenty-five-year-old Asya entered the Bee Keeping Center after completing her higher secondary studies. Her aim was to empower the women of the village too along with the success of her business venture. With Rural Livelihood Mission’s …

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Bandipora Woman Breaks Barriers in Sheep Farming, Inspires Economic Empowerment

Bandipora’s Mumtaza Begum is in news. She is being discussed nowadays as the pioneer on the path of Karmas. Sheep farming has traditionally been considered a male occupation. But challenging the conventions, Mumtaza Begum boldly ventured into this field, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha in the programme, ‘Awaam ki …

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Female Entrepreneur Self-starts Dry Fruit Business in Pahalgam, Makes Her Parents Proud

This dry fruit business is our own brand, said Hemu a female dry fruit seller who had set up a shop at Pahalgam Base Camp. We have Kashmiri saffron, honey, etc. We had our grocery shop. Then I thought when I get married how will I run it? It will not be allowed after marriage. …

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