The HIDDEN Secret to Job Creation in J&K
The HIDDEN Secret to Job Creation in J&K. MSME is a sector which can simultaneously ensure economic growth, job creation and seamless delivery of public goods and services in the world. And it is also most helpful in removing the economic inequality spread in the society, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj […]
NITI Aayog hosts workshop at IIM Jammu to boost MSME sector in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu, March 26, 2025 – A significant workshop organized by NITI Aayog was held today at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu, aimed at promoting innovation, investment, and industry in the MSME sector of Jammu and Kashmir. The event brought together policymakers, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders to deliberate on reforms and strategies to foster a […]
India’s GDP doubles to USD 4.2 trillion in a decade, Says IMF
New Delhi, March 26, 2025 – According to the latest report from the International Monetary Fund , India’s Gross Domestic Product has doubled to USD 4.2 trillion in the past decade, marking a significant milestone in the country’s economic growth. The IMF has praised India’s robust economic policies, infrastructure developments, and the resilience of its […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha stresses role of MSMEs in economic growth and public service delivery
Srinagar, March 26, 2025 – Shri Manoj Sinha, the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, highlighted the pivotal role that Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises play in driving job creation, fostering competition, and ensuring efficient public service delivery. In a recent address, Sinha emphasised that MSMEs are the backbone of the region’s economy and […]
Over Rs 800 crore spent on Jammu Smart City project in six years, says CM Omar Abdullah
Jammu, March 25, 2025 – The Jammu Smart City Project has incurred an expenditure of Rs 815.37 crore over the past six years, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah informed the Assembly on Monday. Responding to a query from BJP MLA Vikram Randhawa, Abdullah, who also holds the Housing and Urban Development portfolio, provided […]
Srinagar’s iconic Amira Kadal bridge nears completion, set to boost tourism and employment
Srinagar, March 24, 2025 – Srinagar’s historic Amira Kadal Bridge, a vital artery in the heart of the city’s bustling Lal Chowk area, is poised to transform into a cultural and scenic landmark as construction nears its final stages. With 90% of the work completed, officials from the Srinagar Smart City Limited announced on Monday […]
Ramban launches 13-day free soft toy making training to boost toy exports and empower women
Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, March 24, 2025 – In a significant step towards realizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of enhancing toy exports and promoting women’s empowerment, the Rural Self Employment Training Institute (RSETI) in Ramban, in collaboration with the UMEED initiative under the Jammu and Kashmir National Rural Livelihood Mission (JK NRLM), has launched […]
New bridge in Ganderbal district: A gateway to progress opens
Ganderbal, March 22, 2025 – A transformative chapter unfolded in Ganderbal District with the inauguration of a new bridge, hailed as a vital infrastructure project poised to redefine connectivity across this picturesque region of Jammu and Kashmir. More than just a structure of steel and concrete, this bridge promises to uplift local communities by enhancing […]
Kashmir’s new frontier: Homestays and adventure tourism
Srinagar, March 22, 2025 – A quiet revolution is reshaping the tourism landscape of Jammu and Kashmir, as the rise of homestays and adventure tourism signals a bold shift in how the region welcomes visitors. Under the banners of “Naya Kashmir” and “Badalta Kashmir,” this transformation is not just about numbers—over 2.36 crore tourists visited […]
From modest to massive: J&K milk production leaps 19.6% in one year with entrepreneurial push
Srinagar, March 22, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a remarkable 19.6% surge in milk production over the past year, transforming the region’s dairy sector from modest beginnings to a burgeoning industry. This impressive growth, driven by an entrepreneurial wave and strategic government support, is reshaping livelihoods and boosting the local economy. The surge, […]