HADP midterm review: Dr Mangla Rai, Atal Dulloo chart 25-year J&K agriculture strategy
Srinagar , September 11, 2025- The three-day Apex Committee midterm review of the Holistic Agriculture Development Program concluded in Srinagar with Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo leading a dynamic brainstorming session to craft a transformative 25-year agricultural strategy for Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting, aimed at ensuring long-term prosperity and sustainability for the region’s agriculture sector, […]
From Poonch to prominence: Zaibun Nissa’s Sukhan Nama redefines fashion
Poonch, September 10, 2025 — In an inspiring journey from the remote town of Poonch, Zaibun Nissa, a determined entrepreneur, has transformed her passion for fashion into a thriving clothing brand, Sukhan Nama. In a candid interview with Syed Sammar Mehdi, the visionary behind the brand shared her remarkable story of overcoming challenges, embracing innovation, and building a startup that resonates with women across Jammu and Kashmir and beyond.Zaibun, […]
LG Manoj Sinha advocates for sustainable, innovative education at JU Foundation Day
Srinagar, September 9, 2025 – Amid Jammu and Kashmir’s ongoing struggle with devastating floods and landslides, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha called on the University of Jammu (JU) to integrate innovation and sustainability into its academic framework. Speaking at the university’s Foundation Day ceremony on Monday, Sinha urged students and faculty to lead efforts in addressing climate challenges while fostering environmentally conscious development.Delivering […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha highlights sustainability, innovation at Jammu University Foundation Day
JAMMU, September 08, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha delivered a compelling keynote address at the Foundation Day ceremony of the University of Jammu, emphasizing the integration of innovation, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology in education to address climate challenges and contribute to Viksit Bharat.In his address, LG Sinha called upon the University to leverage modern innovation for conservation and to prepare students to tackle […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha Inaugurates New Facilities at Central University of Kashmir
In the field of higher education, infrastructure is not merely about buildings and facilities; at its core, it is about students and teachers. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha recently emphasised this vision while addressing an event at the Central University of Kashmir. His words highlighted the vital role of faculty members in shaping the future of […]
Youth Empowerment and Nation-Building: Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect at IUST
Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Program at the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Awantipora. The event, organised under the banner of MY Bharat (Mera Yuva Bharat), reflected a significant step toward empowering the youth and involving them in the nation’s long-term developmental vision. In his […]
SKUAST-Jammu’s 9th Convocation: LG Manoj Sinha’s Call for Sustainable Agriculture
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed the 9th Convocation Ceremony of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST)-Jammu, celebrating the institution’s 25th anniversary. The event highlighted academic excellence, agricultural innovation, and the pivotal role of women in reshaping Jammu and Kashmir’s agrarian landscape. LG Sinha outlined a forward-looking vision for agriculture, emphasizing innovation, sustainability, and […]
LG Manoj Sinha Honours JKBOSE Toppers at Amar Ujala Medhavi Chhatra Samman
The Convention Centre in Jammu echoed with pride and inspiration as Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha felicitated the meritorious students of JKBOSE at the Amar Ujala Medhavi Chhatra Samman Samaroh, organised by the Amar Ujala Group. The event was not only a tribute to academic brilliance but also a celebration of dedication, values, and the […]
Islamic University’s AICTE Idea Lab Nurtures Young Innovators in Kashmir
Islamic University’s AICTE Idea Lab Nurtures Young Innovators in Kashmir AICTE Idea Lab has been allocated only to the Islamic University in Jammu & Kashmir in 2023. For two years, this lab has been working here. The mandate of this lab is that if a student has any innovative idea he can come to this […]
Research-driven education key to addressing contemporary challenges: Sakeena Itoo
JAMMU, AUGUST 20: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo said that research-driven education is the key to addressing contemporary challenges and building a knowledge-based society. She was speaking after inaugurating the Two-Day International Conference on Emerging Trends in Multidisciplinary Research (ICETMR-2025), organised by Government Gandhi Memorial (GGM) Science College […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates admin block, amphitheatre at Central University of Kashmir
Ganderbal, August 20: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the Administrative Block and Amphitheatre at the Central University of Kashmir, Tulmulla Campus, Ganderbal. In his address, the Lieutenant Governor emphasised the vital contribution of academicians and students as India is poised for significant growth in the next two decades with the ultimate objective of […]
Baramulla boot camp: Empowering aspiring entrepreneurs
Srinagar/Jammu, August 20, 2025: The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) has launched a series of boot camps under the J&K Startup Idea Challenge, a flagship initiative aligned with the J&K Startup Policy 2024–27. Aimed at fostering entrepreneurial thinking and nurturing youth-led innovation, the boot camps kicked off on Tuesday across colleges and universities […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha addresses 22nd Foundation Day of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University
Srinagar, August 19, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha delivered a virtual inaugural address at the 22nd Foundation Day of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), emphasizing its role in developing human resources aligned with global changes. The event, held via video conference, celebrated the university’s legacy as a hub of knowledge, innovation, and […]
SKUAST-K’s Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect promotes youth empowerment & drug-free India
Srinagar, August 8, 2025 – Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) organized the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect and Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan Programme, a dynamic pre-event leading up to the national launch by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 12, 2025. Held under the leadership of Vice-Chancellor Professor Nazir Ahmad Ganai, the […]
LG Sinha praises innovation, Nari Shakti at SKUAST-Jammu convocation
Jammu, August 04, 2025: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed the 9th Convocation ceremony of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST)-Jammu, highlighting the critical role of innovation, modern technology, and women-led development in transforming the agriculture sector. The event marked the completion of 25 glorious years of the university, with LG Sinha congratulating graduating students, […]
JKEDI hosts ‘Innovate J&K: Dialogue’ to drive startup ecosystem forward
Pampore, August 1, 2025 – The Jammu & Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) hosted its flagship event, “Innovate J&K: Dialogue for a Startup-Driven Future,” yesterday at its Sempora, Pampore campus. The gathering united over 100 aspiring entrepreneurs, startups, students, and industry experts to catalyze innovation and strengthen the entrepreneurial landscape in Jammu & Kashmir. The event, […]
The digital uprising in Kashmir
Srinagar, July 24 – Born in the era of smartphones and global content, a new wave of Kashmiri youth is emerging—digitally native, globally aware, and increasingly ambitious. As the world navigates the dawn of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the young generation in Kashmir is carving a space for itself through innovation, digital learning, and a […]
DDC Reasi approves 122 youth entrepreneurship cases under Mission YUVA
Reasi, July 16, 2025 – District Development Commissioner (DDC) Nidhi Malik chaired a pivotal meeting of the District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) for Mission YUVA, approving 122 youth entrepreneurship cases to empower local youth in Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir. The initiative, aimed at combating unemployment and fostering sustainable self-employment, provides financial assistance and mentorship to […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates ‘Bharat Sanrachna J&K 2025 in Srinagar
Srinagar, July 10, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated the ‘Bharat Sanrachna J&K 2025’ exhibition and public outreach initiative at Srinagar, emphasizing inclusive development, innovation, and the transformative growth of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. The three-day mega event aims to create awareness about government schemes, welfare programs, and technology-driven development across […]
From dreamers to doers: Mission YUVA fuels J&K’s entrepreneurial surge
Srinagar, June 30, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir’s youth are at the heart of a transformative entrepreneurial revolution with the launch of Mission YUVA (Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan). Unveiled by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on June 28, 2025, at the Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, this ambitious initiative targets the creation of 1.37 […]
LG Manoj Sinha congratulates University of Kashmir for securing A++ NAAC grade
Srinagar, June 07, 2025: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha extended heartfelt congratulations to the University of Kashmir for achieving the prestigious A++ Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), securing an impressive Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.68 on a seven-point scale. This milestone places the university among India’s top academic institutions, reinforcing […]
DC Doda Harvinder Singh inaugurates space & STEM labs at GHSS Chilly-Bhallessa
Doda, May 21, 2025 – District Development Commissioner Doda, Harvinder Singh, inaugurated advanced Space and STEM Labs at Government Higher Secondary School Chilly-Bhallessa on May 20, 2025, to promote scientific temperament among students in remote areas. Established under the Doda District Plan, these facilities aim to bridge educational gaps and inspire innovation, aligning with STEMLab’s […]
Foundation stone laid for science block at GCET Safapora to boost technical education
GANDERBAL, May 20, 2025-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah laid the foundation stone for a new Science Block at the Government College of Engineering and Technology in Safapora, Ganderbal, marking a significant step toward enhancing technical education in the region. The initiative, part of the #NashaMuktJammuKashmirAbhiyan campaign, underscores the government’s commitment to empowering youth through education and […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha thanks PM Narendra Modi for approving IIT Jammu expansion and research park
Jammu, May 7, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for approving a significant expansion of the Indian Institute of Technology Jammu, aimed at enhancing its academic infrastructure and student capacity. The ambitious project, announced on May 7, 2025, also includes the establishment of a state-of-the-art research […]