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Indian government aims to empower 2.33 lakh rural women with Lakhpati Didi initiative

New Delhi, March 11, 2025 – The Indian government has announced an ambitious plan to bring 2.33 lakh potential Lakhpati Didi households into the “lakhpati fold” over the next two years, building on the success of a program aimed at empowering rural women. As of now, 29,000 households have already achieved this milestone, earning an […]

Women in Udhampur embrace empowerment through government schemes

Udhampur| March 08, 2025 On this International Women’s Day, the spotlight shines on the women of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, who are steadily carving paths to self-reliance and empowerment through transformative government initiatives. Schemes such as Self Help Groups , the National Rural Livelihood Mission , and the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme […]

Farooq Abdullah expresses optimism over J&K budget

National Conference President Farooq Abdullah has expressed optimism regarding the recently presented Jammu and Kashmir budget, highlighting its potential to provide much-needed relief to the people and foster regional progress. A Budget for Relief and Development Speaking to the media in Jammu on Friday, he shared his hopeful outlook, stating, “We hope the budget brings […]

Udhampur DC appeals to residents to register for PMAY housing scheme

Udhampur, J&K | March 07, 2025 Deputy Commissioner Saloni Rai has announced that surveys are currently underway for the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) and Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The initiative aims to provide affordable housing to eligible beneficiaries in both rural and urban areas of the district. Call for […]

A farmer’s hope: Government schemes and rain revive Udhampur’s strawberry fields

In the quiet village of Chai, nestled in Udhampur district, Rashpal Singh tills the land with a renewed sense of purpose. A strawberry farmer by trade, Rashpal embodies the resilience of rural Jammu and Kashmir, where agriculture remains the backbone of life. For years, he and his fellow farmers faced the unpredictable whims of nature, […]

Javed Rana introduces new initiatives in Mendhar under the Jal Jeevan Mission

Mendhar, February 28, 2025 – Minister for Jal Shakti Javed Rana took a major step toward ensuring clean drinking water for all, inaugurating two new water supply schemes in Kasab and Malikpur, Mendhar, under the Jal Jeevan Mission . With costs of ₹325.31 lakhs for Kasab and ₹545.21 lakhs for Malikpur, these projects highlight the […]

DC Kulgam reviews progress of key Government schemes & programmes

KULGAM, NOVEMBER 02: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan today chaired a comprehensive meeting with Officers from various departments to review the progress made under several key government schemes and programmes.The review covered multiple initiatives, including Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G), Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U), Self Help Group (SHG) bank linkage targets, […]

Mission Shakti, RDD Empowers women with informative awareness session at Panjgrain Village

JAMMU, OCTOBER 23: Mission Shakti SANKALP Hub for Empowerment of women Jammu (Social Welfare Department), dedicated to women’s empowerment, conducted an awareness session here today at Panjgrain village, Nagrota. The program aimed to empower women by providing crucial information about the government schemes designed to improve their lives and well-being.Officials of Mission Shakti SANKALP HEW […]

Voters of Srinagar will vote for the party which will provide Job opportunities

With elections after a 10-year gap, it’s crucial that we vote for a government that prioritises the welfare of the people. We’ve seen firsthand how local initiatives like sheep and dairy farms can empower individuals to take control of their livelihoods, instead of waiting for government jobs. Many of us have already taken advantage of […]

Around 1.5 lac people have so far attended VBSY in Kupwara

KUPWARA, DECEMBER 20: Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) a transformative initiative aimed at saturating government schemes continues in frontier Kupwara district with much fervour and enthusiasm amid massive public participation.During the campaign, around 1.5 lac people and beneficiaries of Kupwara district have been reached-out by the various departments in 340 Panchayats, out of total 385 […]

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