Bandipora administration empowers youth through #NunChaiTalks, promotes innovation and self-employment
Bandipora, July 10,2026- In a significant initiative aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and youth empowerment, the District Administration Bandipora is continuing to inspire young minds through its flagship platform #NunChaiTalks, encouraging them to become innovators, entrepreneurs, and job creators. The interactive platform serves as a bridge between aspiring youth, successful entrepreneurs, subject experts, and government officials, providing […]
31 women complete beauty and entrepreneurship training at SBI-RSETI Reasi
Reasi, June 23,2026- In a significant step towards women empowerment and self-employment, the State Bank of India Rural Self Employment Training Institute (SBI-RSETI), Reasi, successfully concluded a 35-day Junior Beauty Practitioner training programme, benefiting 31 women from different parts of the district. The skill development initiative was designed to equip participants with professional beauty and […]
Udhampur woman builds successful organic spice brand with government support
Udhampur, June 14,2026- Avilasha Salaria, a woman entrepreneur from Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district, has emerged as a successful business owner by establishing and expanding her organic spice manufacturing venture with support from a government horticulture scheme. Starting with a vision to promote quality organic products and generate local employment, Salaria launched her spice manufacturing […]
Mission YUVA Strengthens Grassroots Outreach Across Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu, January 20,2026-Mission YUVA (Youth Upliftment and Volunteer Action) has gathered significant momentum across Jammu and Kashmir, achieving coverage in nearly 95 per cent of panchayats and facilitating loans worth ₹847 crore to 14,887 applicants, officials said. The flagship initiative, aimed at promoting self-employment and entrepreneurship among youth, has emerged as a key pillar of […]
Youth Have the Power to turn the impossible into reality: LG Manoj Sinha at Samba event
Jammu, January 18, 2026:Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today attended the 7th Annual Day Celebration of the Guidance & Career Counselling Cell for Youth Development (GCC), Gurha Slathia, held in Samba, and called upon the youth to dream big, aim high, and pursue their goals with full courage and unshakable resolve. Addressing a large gathering […]
From skill to self-reliance: Banihal woman builds success through crewel embroidery
Banihal , January 15,2026-In a compelling story of determination and empowerment, Sumaira Bashir from Banihal has transformed her traditional skill in crewel embroidery into a sustainable livelihood, emerging as a symbol of women empowerment and self-employment in Ramban district. With support under the Karkhandar Scheme, Sumaira established her own embroidery unit, turning her passion for […]
Baramulla boosts youth power: 197 Mission Yuva Cases greenlit!
Baramulla, November 07, 2025: In a major boost to youth empowerment and self-employment initiatives, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, today chaired a District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) meeting at the DC Office Baramulla. The meeting resulted in the approval of 197 cases under the flagship Mission Yuva scheme, aimed at promoting entrepreneurship and generating […]
Doda empowers 326 youth under Mission YUVA for self-employment
Doda, October 18,2025: In a big push towards empowerment of youth and economic independence, District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) Doda, headed by Deputy Commissioner Harvinder Singh (IAS), sanctioned 326 cases for self-employment under the Mission YUVA programme. The scheme is focused on entrepreneurship development, innovation, and sustainable livelihood opportunities among youth in the district. One […]
Mission YUVA sparks entrepreneurial drive at GDC Doda
Doda, October 10, 2025 – In a vibrant push towards youth empowerment, Government Degree College Doda hosted an engaging seminar under the flagship Mission YUVA initiative today, inspiring students to embrace entrepreneurship, skill development, and self-reliance. The event, aligned with the ongoing Udyam Jagriti 4.0 campaign, saw enthusiastic participation from students and faculty, fostering a spirit […]
J&K Bank, Grameen Bank fuel 2673 SHGs with Rs 100 Cr at JKRLM’s SARAS Mela
Srinagar, October 09, 2025 – In a significant push towards women empowerment and rural financial inclusion, J&K Bank and its sponsored entity J&K Grameen Bank have collectively disbursed Rs 100 Cr in loans to 2673 SHGs (Self-Help Groups) operating under the JKRLM (Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission). This milestone marks the culmination of a rigorous month-long campaign designed to bolster self-help groupsand align with the Government’s vision of fostering women-led entrepreneurship and sustainable livelihoods across the Union Territory.The disbursement […]