‘Info Connect’ launched by CS Atal Dulloo to enhance communication in J&K
SRINAGAR, May 5, 2025 — Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, IAS, launched Info Connect, a monthly magazine by the Directorate of Information & Public Relations (DIPR), aimed at spotlighting Jammu & Kashmir’s developmental strides, policies, and key initiatives. The launch, held in Srinagar, marks a pivotal effort to enhance government-public communication and promote transparency across the […]
Syed Mohammad reshapes education in Kashmir with startups, sports, and self-Learning
Srinagar, May 4, 2025 – In Jammu and Kashmir, where academic success is traditionally measured by exam scores, educator and innovator Syed Mohammad is redefining education through startups, sports, and self-learning. At 32, Syed Mohammad, a Srinagar-based entrepreneur, has launched multiple initiatives to transform the region’s rigid education system. His flagship project, LearnSphere, is a […]
JKEDI conducts entrepreneurship orientation program for MIET college students in Jammu
Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, May 3, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute held an Entrepreneurship Orientation Program for students of Model Institute of Engineering and Technology College, Jammu, on Friday, May 2, 2025, at its Bari Brahamana Campus. Organised under the J&K Startup Policy 2024-27, the program aimed to ignite entrepreneurial spirit […]
PM Narendra Modi addresses global creators at WAVES 2025
Kashmir , May 1, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025 in Mumbai’s Jio World Convention Centre, addressing a vibrant assembly of artists, content creators, innovators, investors, and policymakers from over 100 countries. The landmark summit, themed “Connecting Creators, Connecting Countries,” positions India as a global epicentre […]
JKEDI concludes second batch of management development programs under RAMP scheme
SRINAGAR, April 29, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute has successfully concluded its second batch of Management Development Programs under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performancescheme, a transformative initiative by the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME). This achievement reinforces JKEDI’s commitment to nurturing entrepreneurship and bolstering the Micro, Small, […]
Zainab Syed pioneers Kashmir’s first IPR law firm, empowering artists and entrepreneurs
Srinagar, April 19, 2025: Zainab Syed, a visionary lawyer from Jammu and Kashmir, has redefined the region’s creative landscape by founding Zainab Syed & Associates, Kashmir’s first Intellectual Property Rights law firm. For over ten years, Syed has been a steadfast advocate for artists, artisans, entrepreneurs, and small businesses, helping them protect their intellectual creations […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha at Sharda University Alumni Meet: Empowering Youth for Nation-Building
J&K LG Manoj Sinha at Sharda University Alumni Meet: Empowering Youth for Nation-Building Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha addressed the Alumni Meet of Sharda University at Srinagar on April 2, 2025. In his address, the Lieutenant Governor extended his felicitations to the Alumni, Management, Faculty and Students of Sharda University. He exhorted the youth to […]
J&K LG calls for linking innovation with society’s ethical values
Kashmir , April 4, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha emphasised the critical need to integrate innovation and growth with the ethical values of society during his keynote address at the Bharat Shiksha Summit, organised by the Balaji Foundation at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, on April 3, 2025. Speaking to educators, policymakers, and […]
NITI Aayog hosts state workshop to boost MSME sector in Jammu & Kashmir, focuses on tourism, food processing, and textiles
Jammu, March 30, 2025 – NITI Aayog, in collaboration with the Government of Jammu and Kashmir and the Indian Institute of Management Jammu, organised a significant State Workshop titled “Promoting Innovation, Investment, and Industry in the MSME Sector” at IIM Jammu’s Jagti Campus. Held on March 26, 2025, as part of NITI Aayog’s State Support […]
Jammu & Kashmir government boosts industrial growth with new estates and startup surge
Jammu, March 29, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir government has embarked on a transformative journey to bolster industrial development across the region, announcing significant land allocations for the establishment of Industrial Estates dedicated to key sectors such as education, skill development, health, and information technology . This ambitious initiative, coupled with the registration of […]
Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary inaugurates 2-Day PHDCCI workshop on IPR, trade & business promotion in Jammu
Jammu, March 28, 2025 – Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary inaugurated a two-day workshop on Intellectual Property Rights , Trade, and Business Promotion in Jammu, organised by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry in collaboration with the Office of Development Commissioner MSME, Union Ministry for MSME. The event, held on Friday, underscores the government’s […]
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 […]
NITI Aayog hosts workshop at IIM Jammu to boost MSME sector in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu, March 26, 2025 – A significant workshop organized by NITI Aayog was held today at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu, aimed at promoting innovation, investment, and industry in the MSME sector of Jammu and Kashmir. The event brought together policymakers, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders to deliberate on reforms and strategies to foster a […]
Vision 2026 & beyond: J&K LG Manoj Sinha sparks a call for India’s economic rise at EDGE 2025
The news article reports on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha’s attendance and keynote address at the Viksit Bharat Samvad ‘EDGE 2025’ event held in Kanpur on March 19, 2025. During his speech, the Lieutenant Governor outlined ambitious economic goals for India, urging civil society, youth, and industry stakeholders to work towards making India a $5 […]
Director IIIM launches seven-day advanced entrepreneurship skill development program in Srinagar
Srinagar, March 15, 2025- The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM) Jammu, in collaboration with the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME), launched a seven-day Advanced Entrepreneurship Skill Development Program (A-ESDP) today at its Srinagar Branch Laboratory. The initiative, co-sponsored by CSIR’s Integrated Skill Initiative, aims to empower […]
J&K budget 2025: Innovation through ICT Labs ,Smart Classrooms and Atal Tinkering Labs
Kashmir I March 12, 2025 – A major push to spark innovation among students was announced today with the establishment of 600 Information and Communication Technology (ICT) labs, 2000 Smart Classrooms, and 500 Atal Tinkering Labs. The initiative, revealed on Wednesday, aims to transform education by blending technology with hands-on learning, targeting the next generation […]
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 […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates Tawi festival organised by Hari Tara charitable Trust
Budgam I March 07, 2025 J&K Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Tawi Festival, an initiative by the Hari Tara Charitable Trust. The event brings together experts and practitioners from various fields to share innovative ideas in art, literature, and history. Art as an Essential Element for Society’s Growth During his address, LG Sinha […]
Three-day snow trekking expedition concludes successfully in Banihal
Banihal, March 06, 2025 – In a bid to boost adventure tourism and winter sports in Jammu and Kashmir, the District Mountaineering Association Ramban, in collaboration with the Indian Army’s Rashtriya Rifles, successfully completed a three-day snow trekking expedition in the picturesque, snow-laden high-altitude meadows of Banihal. The event, which concluded today, showcased the region’s […]
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 […]
Kashmir’s first soft drink brand, Red Stone, sells 30,000 bottles in 20 Days
March 03, 2025,Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir – Red Stone, a new soft drink brand founded by Aqib Raina from Arihal, Pulwama, has made waves as Kashmir’s first homegrown soft drink, reportedly selling 30,000 bottles within just 20 days of its launch. The brand, which features an organic honey lemonade with zero caffeine, is being celebrated […]
Class VIII students of PM Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1 Srinagar explore AI and machine learning at vocational education workshop
Srinagar – Students of Class VIII from PM Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1 Srinagar recently participated in an enriching vocational education workshop focused on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning , underscoring the school’s commitment to equipping young minds with 21st-century skills. The program, which concluded with an educational visit to the National Institute of Electronics […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha calls for AI labs in J&K universities to shape future
Srinagar, February 28, 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha ignited a call for progress, urging all universities in Jammu & Kashmir to establish Artificial Intelligence (AI) Labs during his address at the National Science Day seminar at the University of Kashmir. Paying tribute to legendary scientist Sir C.V. Raman, whose discovery […]
CM Omar Abdullah emphasises climate change awareness and water crisis in Jammu and Kashmir, highlights NEP-2020 initiatives
Jammu, February 20: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah underscored the urgent need to address climate change in Jammu and Kashmir, particularly in relation to the region’s looming water crisis. Speaking at the inaugural session of a three-day workshop on ‘Capacity Building in Innovation Pedagogy for the Implementation of NEP-2020’ at Jammu University, CM Abdullah called for […]