We must ensure equal opportunity for divyangjan: J&K LG Manoj Sinha
Jammu I March 23, 2025 – J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha emphasised the urgent need for equal opportunities for Divyangjan during his address at the Purple Fest 2025 held at Raj Bhawan, Jammu, on March 21. The event, aimed at promoting awareness, inclusion, and empowerment, showcased the resilience and talents of Divyangjan while spotlighting government […]
Purple Fest highlights commitment to Divyangjan inclusion in Jammu & Kashmir
Jammu, March 21, 2025 – The Purple Fest, a vibrant celebration aimed at fostering awareness, inclusion, and empowerment for Divyangjan (persons with disabilities), concluded with a powerful message of resilience and unity. Held in Jammu, the event showcased the extraordinary talents and resilience of Divyangjan, drawing attendees from across the region to witness their contributions […]
Skill development programme launched in Kupwara
Kupwara I March 13, 2025 – In a significant step towards nurturing the next generation of agricultural innovators, Government Degree College Kupwara, in collaboration with the Agriculture Department, has launched a Skill Development Programme aimed at equipping students with essential agri-business skills and opening doors to rewarding career opportunities in farming. The initiative, which kicked […]
A budget of hope : Empowering change in Jammu & kashmir
Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir | March 12, 2025 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has unveiled the Jammu and Kashmir budget for 2025-26, branding it a “Budget of New Hope” aimed at empowering progress and inspiring transformative change across the Union Territory. Presented on March 7, 2025, in the Legislative Assembly, this marks the first budget […]
Breaking barriers: DySP Syed Sleet Shah empowers women in policing
Kashmir I March 08, 2025 A Voice for Change in Kashmir As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) Syed Sleet Shah stands out as a beacon of progress in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing young women aspirants, she emphasised that “women are no longer in the backseat,” signalling a transformative shift […]
Two-Day career awareness workshop inspires visually impaired individuals at voluntary medicare society
Srinagar, March 02, 2025 — The Voluntary Medicare Society in Bemina, Srinagar, concluded a two-day Career Awareness Workshop on Sunday, aimed at empowering visually impaired individuals with the tools and confidence to pursue meaningful careers. Held over March 1 and 2, the event brought together participants, experts, and success stories to highlight opportunities in education, […]
Save Youth Save Future Foundation gets appreciation from J&K LG Shri Manoj Sinha
JAMMU, JANUARY 27– Sh Wajahat Farooq Bhat, Chairman of the Save Youth Save Future Foundation, met with Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan. During the meeting, he was accompanied by Ms. Anika Nazir, President of the Women’s Wing of the Foundation, and Mr. Mudasir Ahmed Dar, South Kashmir Zonal President of the […]
From Baramulla to success: An entrepreneur’s inspiring journey
The journey of a successful entrepreneur from Baramulla, Jammu & Kashmir, serves as an inspiring example of resilience, determination, and innovation. Starting with humble beginnings, he faced numerous challenges along the way but turned them into opportunities to create a thriving business. His story not only reflects the power of hard work and self-belief but […]
From Baramulla to success: An entrepreneur’s inspiring journey
The journey of a successful entrepreneur from Baramulla, Jammu & Kashmir, serves as an inspiring example of resilience, determination, and innovation. Starting with humble beginnings, he faced numerous challenges along the way but turned them into opportunities to create a thriving business. His story not only reflects the power of hard work and self-belief but […]
Nasha Mukt Bharat AbhiyanMaster Volunteers imparted training to tackle substance abuse in Ramban
RAMBAN, NOVEMBER 15: A comprehensive training program for Master Volunteers under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan was successfully conducted in District Ramban by the Jammu and Kashmir State Legal Services Authority (JKSLCA), under the aegis of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.The initiative aims to strengthen the district’s efforts in combating substance abuse and […]
Empowering Women Through Self-Help Groups in Jammu and Kashmir
Life takes unexpected turns, and for many women in Jammu and Kashmir, joining a Self-Help Group (SHG) has proven to be a transformative experience. Before becoming part of these groups, many women faced social barriers and discouragement, which limited their mobility and opportunities. The societal norms often confined them to their homes, restricting their exposure […]
Sabrina: A Beacon of Women Empowerment in Kashmir
In a remarkable display of determination and resilience, Sabrina, a mother of three from Kupwara, has become a shining example of women’s empowerment in Kashmir. Despite the challenges posed by her early marriage and the responsibilities of motherhood, she not only resumed her studies but also topped the Class X bi-annual examination with an impressive […]
Ghulam Hassan Mir’s vision for empowerment and development in Gulmarg
Ghulam Hassan Mir, the APNI Party candidate for the Gulmarg constituency, has outlined a vision centered on “peace with dignity,” emphasizing a future where the youth of Jammu and Kashmir can hold their heads high. His approach extends beyond rhetoric, with a focus on tangible plans aimed at the socio-economic empowerment of the people, particularly […]
From two cows to twenty: The rise of a rural entrepreneur
This story captures the essence of empowerment and entrepreneurship, especially in the rural setting of Pulwama, where a woman’s determination has led her from modest beginnings to becoming a beacon of success. Starting with just two cows, she gradually expanded her livestock to twenty, symbolising not only material prosperity but a testament to her hard […]
J&K’s Strategic Use of central funds and PMAY for Rapid Development
The Union Territory (UT) government of Jammu and Kashmir has made remarkable strides in effectively leveraging Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) to drive development across the region. Recognizing the transformative potential of these schemes, the UT administration has intensified its efforts to harness central funds by accelerating the execution of various projects. This approach has not […]
Doda: Effective Outreach by Sankalp HEW marks Pioneering effort towards Women Empowerment
DODA, JULY 07: The Sankalp Hub for Empowerment of Women (HEW) Doda, under the guidance of District Social Welfare Officer, has been making significant strides towards safeguarding the women’s rights and their empowerment through a series of impactful initiatives.Over the past few weeks, the organization has intensified its efforts, focusing on key issues such as […]
Mission Shakti Sankalp HEW Jammu organises awareness programmes on women’s health and empowerment in Bhalwal
JAMMU, JULY 5: Mission Shakti Sankalp Hub for Empowerment of Women (HEW) Jammu, under the supervision of District Social Welfare Officer Jammu, Mamta Rajput, conducted two awareness programmes under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme in block Bhalwal.The first programme focussed on the nutritional health of pregnant and lactating mothers and was held in […]
DLIC meeting held in Doda to approve new applications under Mission Youth Schemes
DODA, JUNE 25: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) of Doda, Harvinder Singh, convened a meeting of the District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) under the Mumkin, Tejaswini, and Spurring Entrepreneurship Initiative, which are part of the Mission Youth Schemes.The meeting was attended by key officials, including the CPO Doda Manesh Kumar Manhas, General Manager of D.I.C. […]
SANKALP Team celebrates 10th International Day of Yoga at Kishtwar
KISHTWAR, JUNE 22: The SANKALP-Hub for Empowerment of Women team celebrated the 10th International Day of Yoga at Elite Public School Kishtwar.The team organized a special event aiming to foster wellness and empowerment among students, teachers, and the local community highlighting the role of yoga in enhancing physical, mental, and emotional health among women and […]
Sankalp-HEW, DCPU organise mega awareness camp at Chamoti- Kishtwar
KISHTWAR, JUNE 07: The Sankalp-Hub for Empowerment of Women in collaboration with District Child Protection Unit today organised a mega awareness camp on Prohibition of Child Marriage at Middle School Chamoti.The significant awareness campaign, hosted under the directions of DSWO Tariq Parvez Qazi aims at educating communities about the legal ramifications and harmful impacts of […]
Mission Shakti Jammu organises health talk in Anganwadi Centres
JAMMU, MAY 24: Mission Shakti, SANKALP -Hub for Empowerment of women Jammu organised health talk in Anganwadi Centres focusing on reproductive health and hygiene, here today. These sessions were held at Janipur and Gangyal Anganwadi centers where Anganwadi workers and local women were made aware of dos and don’ts for maintaining good health.The initiative forms […]
The power of voting in upholding democracy and development
In today’s tumultuous world, where political decisions can shape the fate of nations, the act of voting stands as a beacon of hope and empowerment. His journey from being an ex-militant to a proactive voter exemplifies the transformative power of democratic participation. Since the advent of the LG administration under Modi ji in 2019, he […]
Empowering women through vocational training: A path to Independence and Creativity
In the heart of Jammu, a beacon of empowerment shines bright under the guidance of the General Manager of DIC Jammu. Here, women undergo transformative training in meeting embroidery and tailoring courses, each session spanning six months. Today marks a significant milestone as these diligent learners are bestowed with certificates of successful completion, symbolising not […]
Empowering Rural Prosperity: Aromatic Rice and Government Schemes
Aromatic rice, beyond being a mere agricultural commodity, serves as a catalyst for rural prosperity. Through the adoption of Geographic Indication techniques, its market potential expands exponentially, attracting orders and generating substantial income for farmers. The surge in sales, from a baseline of 12,000 -13,000 to an impressive 20 thousand quintals, not only signals economic […]