Youth are architects of India’s future: LG Manoj Sinha at Innovathon 1.0 Valedictory function

Jammu, February 2026- Emphasising the transformative power of young minds, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said that the youth of India are not watching the future unfold from the sidelines but are actively shaping it through innovation, research, and entrepreneurship. He made these remarks while attending the valedictory function of Innovathon 1.0, a 48-hour […]
‘Idea to Impact’ Startup Mela launched, CM supports young innovators

Jammu, January 30,2026-The Annual ‘Idea to Impact’ Startup Mela was launched at the Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), Jammu, showcasing innovative ideas and entrepreneurial talent from across the Union Territory. The event was inaugurated by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who reaffirmed the government’s commitment to nurturing young innovators by extending financial support to […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha urges IIT Bhilai graduates to lead India’s innovation-driven growth

Kashmir, November 11,2025- Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, emphasised the importance of innovation, technology, and industrial advancement in driving India’s growth during his address at the Annual Convocation of IIT Bhilai. Highlighting India’s march towards becoming a global innovation hub, LG Sinha said, “Our prime objective is to improve the lives of […]
LG Sinha hails India’s rise as a global tech powerhouse

Srinagar, November 10,2025: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha highlighted India’s remarkable progress in building a dynamic technology ecosystem despite facing global economic and technological challenges. Speaking at a recent event, the LG said that India’s innovation-driven policies, digital empowerment initiatives, and startup culture have transformed the country into one of the world’s fastest-growing technology hubs. He […]
University of Kashmir boosts startup ecosystem in J&K

Srinagar, October 17,2025: University of Kashmir recently conducted a bootcamp to enhance the startup ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir . The initiative exposed young entrepreneurs to business development, innovation, and investment strategy, which propagated a culture of youth entrepreneurship. They went through workshops, mentorship, and networking with industry leaders and successful startup entrepreneurs throughout the […]
JKEDI’s startup idea challenge boot camp sparks innovation at GDC Women Pulwama

Pulwama, September 16, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI)organised a vibrant Startup Idea Challenge Boot Camp at Government Degree College (Women), Pulwama, as part of its ongoing efforts to foster entrepreneurship and innovation among the youth under the J&K Startup Policy 2024–2027. The event served as a dynamic platform for students to pitch creative business ideas, […]
Startup Kashmir hosts open mentorship session to empower young entrepreneurs

Srinagar, August 4, 2025 – Startup Kashmir organized its weekly mentorship session on Saturday at Meydani Café in Srinagar, fostering a vibrant platform for young entrepreneurs, students, and early-stage startups across Jammu and Kashmir. Themed “Let’s Talk Entrepreneurship and Startups,” the session created an open, collaborative environment for participants to exchange innovative ideas, address challenges, and receive guidance from seasoned mentors. The event drew a diverse group […]
JKEDI hosts ‘Innovate J&K: Dialogue’ to drive startup ecosystem forward

Pampore, August 1, 2025 – The Jammu & Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) hosted its flagship event, “Innovate J&K: Dialogue for a Startup-Driven Future,” yesterday at its Sempora, Pampore campus. The gathering united over 100 aspiring entrepreneurs, startups, students, and industry experts to catalyze innovation and strengthen the entrepreneurial landscape in Jammu & Kashmir. The event, […]
J&K emerging as a hub of education and innovation under PM Modi: LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu, July 19, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that Jammu and Kashmir has transformed into a rising hub of education and innovation, crediting the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for ushering in a new era of opportunity and development in the Union Territory. Addressing the concluding ceremony of a […]
Greenovator and startup Kashmir sign MoU to empower youth

Srinagar, July 16, 2025: In a transformative step to bolster the startup ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir, the Greenovator Incubation Foundation (GIF), based at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Startup Kashmir Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. to deliver structured innovation and entrepreneurship programs targeting the region’s underserved […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]