296 Startups In J&K led by women : J&K LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu & Kashmir LG Shri Manoj Sinha announced that women are driving 296 startups in Jammu and Kashmir, marking a significant milestone in the Union Territory’s entrepreneurial journey. In his address,he lauded the achievements of women entrepreneurs, stating, “Women leading 296 startups is a testament to their resilience and entrepreneurial spirit.” While he did not […]
CSIR-IIIM to host advanced entrepreneurship skill development program in Srinagar

Srinagar, March 05, 2025 – The CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine , a premier research institution under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research , is gearing up to host an impactful Advanced Entrepreneurship Skill Development Program. Titled “Crop Diversification through Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in Rainfed Areas for Doubling Farmers’ Income,” the week-long event […]
DC Shopian launches #ProjectYUVA to boost youth entrepreneurship

In a bid to empower the youth of the region and foster economic growth, the Deputy Commissioner of Shopian, in collaboration with the Mission for Skill Development , has launched #ProjectYUVA. This innovative initiative is designed to create avenues for young people to develop entrepreneurial skills and pursue sustainable employment opportunities. ProjectYUVA stands as a […]
Women tailoring entrepreneurship development program concludes successfully at SBI-RSETI Ramban

Ramban, December 5, 2024 – The Women Tailoring Entrepreneurship Development Program organised by the State Bank of India Rural Self Employment Training Institute (SBI-RSETI) in Ramban concluded , marking the successful completion of an empowering initiative aimed at fostering self-reliance and entrepreneurship among women in the region. The program saw the enthusiastic participation of 33 […]
Kashmir women show the way: Their journey to financial independence through the Umeed Scheme

In Tral, District Pulwama, Insha Bashir stands as a testament to the transformative power of the Umeed scheme, initiated by the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana—National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM). This program is designed to empower unemployed women, guiding them toward financial independence and self-sufficiency. Through the Umeed scheme, Insha received crucial support that enabled her to […]
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 […]
Lt Governor inaugurates Kashmir College of Engineering & Technology at Srinagar

SRINAGAR, JULY 18: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the Kashmir College of Engineering and Technology, at Ranbirgarh, Srinagar.The Lt Governor, in his address, congratulated the Chairman, Kashmir College of Engineering & Technology Sh Raja Aijaz Ali, and the entire team for their endeavour to strengthen the technological excellence in academia, innovation and nurturing […]
DC G’bl reviews progress of schemes under Mission Youth

GANDERBAL, JULY 16: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir today convened a meeting at DC office, here to review the progress of Mission Youth schemes, Sanklap and Skilling Courses in the district.During the meeting, the DC reviewed the progress of several initiatives under the Mission Youth programme viz. Mumkin, Tejaswini, and the Spurring Entrepreneurship Initiative.The […]
DDC Kishtwar chairs DLIC meeting to approve New Applications under Mission Youth Schemes

KISHTWAR, JULY 10: The District Development Commissioner Kishtwar, Dr. Devansh Yadav convened a meeting of the District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) to review applications under the Mission Youth Schemes likewise Mumkin, Tejaswini, and Spurring Entrepreneurship Initiative.GM DIC Kishtwar Phulail Singh, DSWO Kishtwar, Zubair Ahmed, AD Employment Mamta Sundershan; ARTO Kishtwar, Saleem Manhas; Employment Officer Kishtwar, […]
GDC Ramban, JKEDI organise awareness programme on ‘JK Government’s Start-up Schemes 2024’

RAMBAN, JULY 09: IIC of Government Degree College, Ramban, in collaboration with Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), organized an Entrepreneurship awareness Programme to educate students about the JK Government’s Start-up Schemes 2024.The Programme aimed to create awareness among students about the various opportunities and benefits provided by the government to support entrepreneurship and […]