Dr Bilal Bhat inaugurates Youth Entrepreneurship Mela at Kashmir Haat, sparks startup spirit

Srinagar, June 14, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, inaugurated the Potential Entrepreneurship Mela at Kashmir Haat (Numaish Gah) today at 5:16 PM IST, marking a significant step toward fostering entrepreneurship among Jammu and Kashmir’s youth. The event, organized by the District Administration Srinagar in collaboration with key government departments, […]
JKEDI kicks off 4-week ESDP in Baramulla under RAMP initiative

Baramulla, May 20, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute , Baramulla, officially launched a four-week Entrepreneurship and Skill Development Programme today at the Industrial Training Institute , Baramulla, under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) initiative, a World Bank-supported scheme aimed at empowering Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across India. […]
JKTPO and JKEDI launch ESDP in Samba to empower youth entrepreneurs under RAMP

Samba, Jammu and Kashmir, May 7, 2025 – In a landmark initiative to empower the youth of Jammu and Kashmir, Sudershan Kumar, Managing Director of the Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO), and Khalid Jahangir, Director of the Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), inaugurated the first batch of the Entrepreneurship & Skill […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah champions press freedom on world press freedom day 2025

Srinagar, May 3, 2025 – On World Press Freedom Day, celebrated annually on May 3, Omar Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and National Conference leader, paid tribute to journalists for their courage in speaking truth to power. In a powerful statement shared on social media, Abdullah emphasised the critical role of 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 […]
242 Baramulla Panchayats declared TB Mukt under NTEP; DC Minga Sherpa honours health teams

SRINAGAR, April 29, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute has successfully concluded a 6-day Management Development Program at its Srinagar District Centre, advancing the goals of the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance scheme. Supported by the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises and the World Bank, this initiative strengthens the Micro, […]
J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah reviews summer preparedness in high-level meeting

JAMMU, April 29, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a high-level meeting at the Civil Secretariat in Jammu on Tuesday to assess the summer preparedness of key government departments. The session focused on ensuring seamless delivery of essential services and addressing challenges posed by rising temperatures across the Union Territory. The […]
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, […]
Waseem Sharief’s lightweight tractor sparks innovation in Doda’s Kahara tehsil

Kahara, Doda, April 27, 2025 – In a remarkable display of ingenuity, Waseem Sharief, a resident of Honda village in Tehsil Kahara, Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir, has designed and built a lightweight tractor, earning widespread acclaim for his contribution to local innovation. The invention, tailored to meet the needs of farmers in the hilly […]
JKEDI organises industrial visit for MDP trainees to manufacturing units in Bari Brahmana

Jammu, April 26, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute , in collaboration with Mr. Lalit Mahajan, Chairman of the Bari Brahmana Industries Association (BBIA), organised a dynamic industrial visit for Management Development Programme trainees to several manufacturing units in the Bari Brahmana Industrial Area, Jammu. The initiative aimed to provide hands-on exposure […]