Kashmir Ahead

J&K marriage assistance scheme empowers 15,000 families with Rs 75 crore disbursement

Srinagar, April 21, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir government has disbursed Rs 74.83 crore to 14,965 underprivileged families in the Kashmir division under the State Marriage Assistance Scheme (SMAS) during the 2024–25 financial year, enabling economically disadvantaged households to celebrate marriages with dignity. This impactful social welfare program, lauded as a model of empowerment, […]

J&K CM Omar Abdullah unveils welfare measures for women’s empowerment in 2025-26 budget

JammuI March 07, 2025 Empowering Women Through Budget Initiatives Chief Minister Omar Abdullah unveiled a series of welfare measures aimed at uplifting women during the ongoing budget session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly. Presenting the 2025-26 budget, the first under his leadership since assuming office in October 2024, Abdullah emphasised gender-inclusive policies to […]

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