Young artist from Kokernag sketches path to financial independence

ANANTNAG, March 28, 2025 – In the serene hamlet of Sagam in Kokernag, nestled within South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, a 22-year-old college student is redefining success through the stroke of a pencil. This young sketch artist has transformed creativity into a source of financial independence, emerging as a beacon of artistic excellence and entrepreneurial spirit […]
Nasreen Akhter: Leading sustainable farming with high-tech poly greenhouse under HADP

BHADARWAH, March 28, 2025 – Nasreen Akhter, a post-graduate farmer from Jammu and Kashmir, has emerged as a trailblazer in sustainable agriculture by establishing a high-tech poly greenhouse under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP). With a unit cost of Rs 21.67 lakhs and a subsidy of Rs 20.58 lakhs from the government, her innovative […]
J&K: Strawberry Farmer Earns Big & Creates Jobs with Govt Support!

J&K: Strawberry Farmer Earns Big & Creates Jobs with Govt Support. I have been growing strawberry for five years. Every year I increase my Kanal area. I am earning well and giving employment to 3-4 people, said a strawberry farmer in Jammu & Kashmir’s Udhampur area belonging to Thalora village. The Indian Government has provided […]
5 Key MSME Trends To Watch In Jammu And Kashmir This Year

5 Key MSME Trends To Watch In Jammu And Kashmir This Year. I am very happy to be a part of this conclave focused on the development of the MSME sector, , said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha addressing the Indian Chamber of Commerce’s MSME Conclave 2025. All the participants […]
J&K budget 2025 allocates Rs.815 crore for HADP to boost growth

Srinagar, March 11, 2025 – Zubair Ahmed Sohil, a prominent voice in Jammu and Kashmir’s agricultural community, has lauded Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for earmarking ₹815 crore under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme in the 2025-26 Budget. This significant allocation, unveiled in the Union Territory’s first budget in seven years on March 7, promises to […]
Bhaderwah man paid 5% to start his high tech polyhouse under HADP scheme in J&K

I had attended an awareness programme about HADP schemes in Jammu & Kashmir. One of them was about High Tech Polyhouse. After hearing there, I applied online and my application got sanctioned, said a man in J&K. This was a project for 21 lakhs in which I got 95% subsidy. Now we are working on […]
Udhampur woman connects with Self Help Group, makes profits from her mushroom farming business

I have been doing Mushroom farming for three years, said a female in Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir. There are more ladies who work with me. I am grateful to this Government and the Department of Agriculture J&K who supported us and showed us the way to farming mushrooms. A Government official stated that […]
Mega IEC Campaign Launched in Baramulla Javed Dar urges youth and farmers to benefit from Mission YUVA, PM Surya Ghar, and HADP schemes.

BARAMULLA, JANUARY 08: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Javed Ahmad Dar, in presence of Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, today kick started a Mega Information, Education and Communication (IEC) Campaign at Dak Bungalow, Chijhama, Rafiabad, to create awareness about various government sponsored initiatives including HADP, PM Surya Ghar Yojana and […]
DC Baramulla reviews preparations for Republic Day-2025 celebrations

BARAMULLA, DECEMBER 26: The Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, chaired a meeting with the Administrative and Police officers of the district at Dak Bunglow here to review the preparation for the upcoming Republic Day-2025 celebration across Baramulla.During the meeting, the DC conducted a comprehensive review of the campaigns and events planned by the District Administration […]
Bicycle Man of India promotes Horticulture Schemes in Reasi

REASI, DECEMBER 22: The Bicycle man of India Neeraj Kumar Prajapati who is on a mission to educate the farmers of Jammu Division about Horticulture schemes, conducted an extensive tour of Reasi district. Chief Horticulture Officer and other officers and officials accompanied him.Addressing farmers’ awareness camps at Mahore A, Mahore B and Budhan, he elaborated […]