J&K shines at IITF 2025: A spectacle of heritage, craft and rising enterprise
Kashmir, November 24,2025: The Jammu & Kashmir Pavilion at the 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2025 came alive with vibrant celebrations as it marked Jammu & Kashmir Day with cultural splendour, artisan pride and entrepreneurial energy. The event witnessed an impressive gathering of dignitaries, senior officials, artisans, and visitors, all celebrating the Union Territory’s […]
SARAS Mela 2025: Empowering women entrepreneurs
Srinagar, October 09, 2025 – In a resounding endorsement of women empowerment and rural entrepreneurship, Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Cooperative, and Election Departments, Javid Ahmad Dar, today inaugurated the SARAS Mela at Sher-e-Kashmir Park here, hailing it as a vital platform for rural women entrepreneurs to showcase their skills, forge market linkages, and bolster livelihood opportunities. Organised by the J&K Rural Livelihoods Mission under […]
SARAS Ajeevika National Level Fair set to begin in Kashmir soon
Srinagar, 22 September 2025: The much-awaited SARAS Ajeevika National Level Fair is all set to take place in Kashmir soon, bringing together artisans, self-help groups, and entrepreneurs from across the country. The fair will showcase a diverse range of handicrafts, handlooms, organic products, and traditional cuisines, offering a vibrant platform for rural women and local […]
Gandhi Shilp bazaar: Handmade crafts at Kashmir Haat, Srinagar (Aug 21-27)
Srinagar, August 21, 2025 – The much-anticipated Gandhi Shilp Bazaar has begun at Kashmir Haat, also known as Numaish Gah, in Srinagar, running from August 21 to August 27, 2025. Organized by the Department of Handicrafts and Handlooms, Kashmir, this vibrant exhibition-cum-sale event showcases an exquisite array of authentic handmade products, offering a unique opportunity for locals and visitors to support the ‘Be […]
Empowering Artisans: DC Baramulla Supports Handloom & Handicraft Revival at UMEED Exhibition
Empowering Artisans: DC Baramulla Supports Handloom & Handicraft Revival at UMEED Exhibition This exhibition is under JKRLM UMEED. It is a good platform. The existence of a large number of people and women in Jammu & Kashmir are dependent on handicrafts and handlooms. There is a need to create more opportunities here, said a woman […]