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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 […]

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 […]

Mission YUVA: Transforming Jammu & Kashmir’s Youth into Entrepreneurs

Mission YUVA: Transforming Jammu & Kashmir’s Youth into Entrepreneurs Jammu, June 13, 2025 – Mission YUVA (Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan), launched under the inspiring slogan “Yuva Sapne, Nayi Ummidein” (Youth Dreams, New Hopes), is empowering the youth of Jammu and Kashmir through entrepreneurship, skill development, and career support. Unveiled by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on January 26, 2025, […]

DC Baramulla Minga Sherpa leads block diwas at Lalpora, promotes youth-centric schemes

Baramulla, June 12, 2025: Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, presided over a Block Diwas programme at Lalpora, Tangmarg, emphasising youth empowerment and the effective implementation of government schemes. The event, aimed at addressing public grievances and promoting developmental initiatives, saw Sherpa urging the youth to actively participate in Mission Yuva and avail benefits under the […]

J&K Bank surpasses ₹2.5 Lakh crore in business, serves over 2 crore accounts

Srinagar, June 10, 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir Bank has achieved a historic milestone, crossing a total business portfolio of ₹2,52,768 crore in FY 2024–25, marking a robust 10% year-on-year growth, while serving more than 2 crore accounts. The bank’s stellar performance was reviewed by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo during a high-level meeting on June […]

Dy CM Surinder Choudhary reviews labour dept, reaffirms J&K govt’s focus on entrepreneurship & jobs

Srinagar, April 12, 2025 – Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has reaffirmed the Jammu and Kashmir government’s commitment to boosting entrepreneurship and employment, emphasising the transformative potential of Mission YUVA. During a comprehensive review of the Labour and Employment Department on April 11, 2025, Surinder Choudhary highlighted the initiative’s ambitious goal of establishing 1.5 lakh […]

DC Saloni Rai champions doorstep governance at Udhampur’s block diwas in Battal Ballian

Udhampur, April 3, 2025 — Deputy Commissioner Saloni Rai visited Panchayat Battal Ballian in Udhampur district during the weekly Block Diwas, engaging directly with residents to address their concerns and reinforcing the administration’s commitment to time-bound grievance redressal. Emphasizing doorstep governance, she directed officials to streamline service delivery, ensuring that public welfare schemes and development […]

From modest to massive: J&K milk production leaps 19.6% in one year with entrepreneurial push

Srinagar, March 22, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a remarkable 19.6% surge in milk production over the past year, transforming the region’s dairy sector from modest beginnings to a burgeoning industry. This impressive growth, driven by an entrepreneurial wave and strategic government support, is reshaping livelihoods and boosting the local economy. The surge, […]

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