Traditional Pashmina Weaving Providing Employment & Income for Pulwama Youth
Traditional Pashmina Weaving Providing Employment & Income for Pulwama Youth A Pulwama skilled artisan Dilwar Ahmad recalls that Pashmina work started a long time ago since before his childhood days. All the youths in Pulwama, Jammu & Kashmir learnt the art and were doing Pashmina weaving. That skill has enabled them to earn their living […]
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 […]
Indian government aims to empower 2.33 lakh rural women with Lakhpati Didi initiative
New Delhi, March 11, 2025 – The Indian government has announced an ambitious plan to bring 2.33 lakh potential Lakhpati Didi households into the “lakhpati fold” over the next two years, building on the success of a program aimed at empowering rural women. As of now, 29,000 households have already achieved this milestone, earning an […]