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Horticulture department empowers women under Lakhpati Didi Mission

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Jammu, December 16,2025-In a significant move towards women’s empowerment and financial independence, the Horticulture Department of Jammu and Kashmir has launched a 30-day skill development training programme under the Prime Minister’s Lakhpati Didi Initiative. The programme aims to equip women with practical skills to generate sustainable livelihoods from local produce. The training focuses on hands-on […]

J&K Bank opens new branches in Baramulla and Kupwara to enhance financial access

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Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, September 8, 2025: Reinforcing its commitment to enhancing financial access and driving economic growth in North Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir Bank (J&K Bank) inaugurated two new branches at Nanak Bhawan in Baramulla and Bumhama in Kupwara. The strategic expansion aims to deepen banking services in rural and semi-urban areas, fostering financial […]

LG Manoj Sinha hoists National Flag at Raj Bhavan on 79th Independence Day

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Srinagar, August 15, 2025: On the occasion of India’s 79th Independence Day, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha hoisted the National Flag at Raj Bhavan in Srinagar, symbolizing the spirit of unity and patriotism. LG Sinha conveyed his heartfelt greetings and good wishes to all citizens, emphasizing the pride in saluting the tricolor as it soared high […]

J&K LG Manoj Sinha felicitates women trainees in South Kashmir

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Srinagar, July 12, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha attended the valedictory function of the women’s vocational training course at Army Goodwill School Balapur, Shopian, and felicitated women trainees who completed their Vocational Training and Life Enhancement Skills Courses at six Entrepreneurship and Livelihood Enhancement Centres in Shopian, Pulwama, Kulgam, Budgam, Anantnag, and Pampore.The […]

DDC Poonch Vikas Kundal reviews NABARD RIDF projects to boost rural infrastructure

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Poonch, April 12, 2025 – District Development Commissioner Poonch, Vikas Kundal, chaired a meeting to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the physical and financial progress of projects under the NABARD Rural Infrastructure Development Fund . The review underscores ongoing efforts to enhance infrastructure development in underserved areas of Poonch, aiming to improve connectivity, water supply, […]

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