LG Manoj Sinha distributes appointment letters to 50 terror victims families

Srinagar, March 15,2026- Manoj Sinha on Sunday handed over appointment letters to 50 next of kin (NoKs) of terror victims from the Kashmir division during a ceremony held at Lok Bhawan in Srinagar, reaffirming the administration’s commitment to justice and rehabilitation for families affected by terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing the gathering, the Lieutenant […]
From Plastic Waste to Prosperity: Srinagar Youth Powers #BadaltaKashmir

Srinagar, March 10,2026 – In a powerful example of innovation and environmental responsibility, a young entrepreneur from Srinagar is turning plastic waste into a source of livelihood while contributing to a cleaner and greener Kashmir. The initiative reflects the changing mindset of the Valley’s youth who are increasingly choosing creativity, entrepreneurship, and sustainability to shape […]
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 […]
Aijaz Bhat sets up ALBEE unit in Kupwara

Kupwara, February 23,2026- In a significant boost to local entrepreneurship, Kupwara youth Aijaz Ahmad Bhat has established a home cleaning products manufacturing unit, branded as “ALBEE,” under the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme . An MBA graduate, Aijaz launched the unit with financial assistance from Jammu & Kashmir Bank under the government-sponsored scheme aimed at […]
100 women SHG in Palli boosts rural entrepreneurship

Jammu, February 19,2026- In a remarkable example of grassroots women empowerment, a 100-member Self-Help Group (SHG) in Nihalpur village of Palli block is leading a wave of rural entrepreneurship under the Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission through its flagship UMEED initiative. The women-led SHG has come together with a shared vision of financial independence […]
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 […]
Govt Schemes Empowering Artists to Preserve Culture in J&K
Govt Schemes Empowering Artists to Preserve Culture in J&K The government is trying to promote the activities, culture, language and clothing of our village, said Rahul Sharma, New-Age Sculptor in Jammu & Kashmir’s Udhampur region. This is my new startup. I was interested from the beginning to be an artist and do good work. I […]
PM Vishwakarma Scheme brings skill, speed & income boost for carpenters in J&K’s Pulwama
PM Vishwakarma Scheme Brings Skill, Speed & Income Boost for Carpenters in J&K’s Pulwama The PM Vishwakarma scheme is a good one. There is more work now than before. Earlier we used to work with hand and could not get much work done, said Carpenter Mustaq Ahmed Malik in Jammu & Kashmir’s Pulwama. Another carpenter […]
BSF Kashmir organises ‘Drug Free India’ awareness rally in Handwara

Kupwara, December 29,2025 — Border Security Force Kashmir on Tuesday organised a ‘Drug Free India’ awareness rally in Handwara town of Kupwara district, aimed at sensitising the public, especially youth, about the harmful effects of drug abuse. The rally witnessed active participation from local school students and BSF personnel, who marched through key areas of […]
J&K: Tral Girl Starts Her Own Tailoring Boutique with ‘Yuva Mission’ Support

J&K: Tral Girl Starts Her Own Tailoring Boutique with ‘Yuva Mission’ Support I started this work last year, said Ashrat a boutique owner in Tral, Jammu & Kashmir. She holds a Bachelors Degree in Commerce. Due to financial iissues at home I started learning tailoring work, said Ashrat. I grasped the tailoring craft a littile […]