Mission YUVA: DC Jammu hands over loan sanction letters to 72 young entrepreneurs
Jammu, September 11,2025: Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Dr. Rakesh Minhas today handed over loan sanction letters to 72 young entrepreneurs under Mission YUVA at a special event organised at the Zonal Office of J&K Bank. The programme was attended by Deputy Director DECC, Sunaina Saini, Assistant Director Employment, Mukhlis Ali, senior functionaries of J&K Bank and […]
CS Atal Dulloo, MSME Secretary Das chart roadmap for J&K’s industrial boost
SRINAGAR, JULY 25: In a significant move to enhance industrial growth in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo held an extensive meeting with Union Secretary, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), S.C.L. Das. The meeting focused on the current industrial scenario in the Union Territory and explored long-term strategies to strengthen the […]
ABP vital for ensuring e-Governance at grassroots level: J&K Chief Secretary
Srinagar, July 22, 2025: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed an unprecedented surge in tourism, with over 7.66 crore tourists visiting the region between 2020 and 2024, according to the Central Government. This remarkable growth in tourist footfall underscores the region’s growing appeal as a premier travel destination, bolstered by improved infrastructure, […]
Tourist footfall in Jammu and Kashmir surpasses 7.6 crore since 2020, says government
Srinagar, July 22, 2025: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed an unprecedented surge in tourism, with over 7.66 crore tourists visiting the region between 2020 and 2024, according to the Central Government. This remarkable growth in tourist footfall underscores the region’s growing appeal as a premier travel destination, bolstered by improved infrastructure, […]
Massive Infrastructure Push for Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar, July 7, 2025 – In a significant boost to the development trajectory of Jammu & Kashmir, the Government of India has approved infrastructure projects worth a staggering ₹10,637 crore, marking a decisive step towards the region’s economic revitalization and connectivity enhancement. This major investment is expected to transform the infrastructure landscape of the Union […]
J&K attracts ₹28,400 crore in industrial incentives in 2.5 years: LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar, June 24, 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir has emerged as a burgeoning hub for industrial growth, with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announcing that the Union Territory has attracted ₹28,400 crore in industrial incentives under the New Central Sector Scheme (NCSS-2021) in just two and a half years. This milestone underscores J&K’s transformation into an […]
JK Cement enters Kashmir with 60% stake acquisition in Saifco cements
Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – JK Cement Ltd., a leading Indian cement manufacturer, has formalized a joint venture with Saifco Cements Pvt. Ltd., acquiring a 60% stake for ₹149.81 crore, marking its entry as the first major cement producer to establish operations in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. The strategic acquisition, completed on June 6, 2025, […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates Superior Polymers’ manufacturing unit in Kathua, boosting Aatmanirbhar J&K
Kathua, April 15, 2025 – In a significant stride toward industrial development, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha virtually inaugurated the manufacturing unit of Superior Polymers India Pvt Ltd in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The greenfield project marks a milestone in strengthening the Union Territory’s manufacturing ecosystem, aligning with the mission of Aatmanirbhar J&K (self-reliant Jammu and […]
J&K’s industrial leap forward
Jammu and Kashmir’s New Industrial Policy (2021-30) has catalyzed an economic surge, with Rs 10,219 crore invested, resulting in 1,729 industrial units and jobs for 62,457 people. The policy, aimed at fostering industrial growth and self-reliance, has drawn investment proposals worth Rs 1,69,512.29 crore under the J&K Industrial Land Allotment Policy as of March 17, […]
DC Baramulla Minga Sherpa reviews PM Vishwakarma Scheme, stresses awareness camps and regular monitoring
Baramulla, 2, April 2025 – The District Development Commissioner of Baramulla Minga Sherpa conducted a comprehensive review of the PM Vishwakarma Scheme, a central government initiative aimed at uplifting traditional artisans and craftspeople. The meeting, held at the DC office, focused on ensuring maximum participation of eligible beneficiaries and streamlining the scheme’s implementation across the […]