Kashmir Ahead

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 […]

J&K LG Manoj Sinha stresses role of MSMEs in economic growth and public service delivery

Srinagar, March 26, 2025 – Shri Manoj Sinha, the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, highlighted the pivotal role that Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises play in driving job creation, fostering competition, and ensuring efficient public service delivery. In a recent address, Sinha emphasised that MSMEs are the backbone of the region’s economy and […]

J&K Sees ₹2347Cr power revenue, major Hydro projects in pipeline: Govt

Srinagar, March 26, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir government has reported a robust #power revenue of ₹2347Cr, underscoring the region’s growing energy sector potential. Amid this achievement, authorities have unveiled plans for several #major hydroprojects aimed at tapping into J&K’s rich water resources, with significant developments on the horizon, according to a recent government […]

National mission stabilises saffron industry, boosts farmer incomes: Government

Srinagar, March 26, 2025- The Indian government has declared the National Mission on Saffron a success in stabilising the saffron industry, particularly in Jammu and Kashmir, according to a statement made in the Legislative Assembly on March 25, 2025. Launched in 2010-11 with a budget of Rs 400.11 crore, the mission has utilized Rs 258.67 […]

J&K cultural festival celebrates heritage with LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu, March 26, 2025- Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha emphasised the need to preserve India’s rich cultural heritage during his address at the J&K Cultural Festival, held at Baba Jitto Auditorium, SKUAST Jammu, on Tuesday. Organized by Shri Kailakh Jyotish & Vedic Sansthan Trust, the event celebrated the region’s traditions through exhibitions […]

J&K government prioritises infrastructure for 50 new degree Colleges, Says minister Sakina Itoo

Jammu, March 25, 2025- In a bid to strengthen higher education across Jammu & Kashmir, Education Minister Sakina Itoo announced that the government is actively working to address the infrastructural needs of 50 newly established degree colleges. The statement, made during the ongoing Legislative Assembly session on Monday, March 24, 2025, underscores the administration’s commitment […]

J&K snowboarders make historic debut at world snowboard championship 2025

Kashmir,March 25, 2025 – In a groundbreaking moment for Indian snowboarding, two athletes from Jammu & Kashmir, Zubair Ahmad Lone and Mehraj Uddin Khan, have made their debut at the World Snowboard Championship 2025. The prestigious event, hosted at the renowned ski resort of St. Moritz from March 17 to March 30, pits them against […]

J&K CM Omar Abdullah provides key updates in legislative assembly

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah addressed the Legislative Assembly , offering clarifications on two key matters. He assured the House that his government remains committed to the development of administrative units established during his previous tenure, emphasizing ongoing infrastructure projects for the Mini Secretariat Dooru, which was initiated in 2018. While replying to MLA G.A. Mir’s […]

Online ticketing launched for Srinagar Tulip Garden to control visitor traffic

Srinagar, March 25, 2025 – Asia’s largest tulip garden, the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden in Srinagar, is gearing up for its grand opening on March 26, 2025, with an innovative measure to streamline visitor access. Shakeel ul Rehman, Director of Floriculture, Parks, and Gardens, Kashmir, announced that online tickets have been made available to […]

New resting area at Ardhkuwari to welcome 1500 pilgrims this chaitra navratri

Katra, March 25, 2025 – As Chaitra Navratri approaches, a state-of-the-art all-weather covered resting area is being prepared at Ardhkuwari to accommodate up to 1500 pilgrims, enhancing their spiritual journey along the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage route. Set to be operational from the start of this year’s Chaitra Navratri on March 30, this facility promises to […]

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