Kashmir Ahead

J&K celebrates craft excellence with UT artisan awards

Srinagar, November 24,2025: The Handicrafts and Handloom Department of Jammu & Kashmir is set to confer the UT Artisan Awards 2024 on 38 outstanding craft-persons who have preserved and promoted the region’s rich artistic legacy. The annual awards highlight the UT’s commitment to recognising the cultural guardians who keep J&K’s age-old handicrafts and handloom traditions […]

CS Atal Dulloo drives J&K handicrafts to global stage with QR innovation

Srinagar, October 12, 2025 – In a significant push towards revitalising the traditional crafts economy, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo chaired a high-level meeting on Saturday to review the comprehensive measures undertaken by the Industries & Commerce Department for the promotion and development of the handicrafts and handloom sectors in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). The deliberations underscored the critical role of […]

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 […]

JKTPO hosts district-level RAMP awareness workshop in Poonch to empower MSMEs

Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir, April 26, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO), in collaboration with the State Project Implementation Unit (SPIU) led by Grant Thornton Bharat LLP and the District Industries Centre (DIC) Poonch, successfully organized a District-Level RAMP Awareness Workshop at Dak Bungalow, Poonch. The event, attended by over 50 […]

JKTPO organizes e-commerce onboarding drive at Kishtwar

KISHTWAR, JULY 11: As part of the Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization’s (JKTPO’s) series of e-commerce onboarding initiative, a workshop was organized in Kishtwar, in collaboration with the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) and the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).This initiative was part of JKTPO’s ongoing efforts to economically empower local sellers by integrating them […]

JKTPO Organizes E-commerce Onboarding Drive in Doda

DODA, JULY 10: As part of the Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization’s (JKTPO) series of e-commerce onboarding initiatives, a workshop was organized in Doda in collaboration with the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) and the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).This initiative is a part of JKTPO’s ongoing efforts to economically empower local sellers by integrating […]

Vikramjit Singh convenes Public Darbar at Ganderbal, assesses public grievances

GANDERBAL, FEBRUARY 23: Aimed to enhance public outreach and address the concerns of the public at their doorstep, Commissioner Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Vikramjit Singh, today convened a mega public darbar here at Mini Secretariat.The event, conducted as part of government’s ambitious public outreach cum grievances redressal program, was attended by Vice Chairperson DDC Ganderbal, […]

Commissioner Secretary inaugurates IIT Jammu’s Leadership Bootcamp Vidyabhirama’24

JAMMU, JANUARY 22: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu marked a historic milestone with successful commencement of its inaugural Leadership Bootcamp, Vidyabhirama’24, here today.Commissioner Secretary, Industries & Commerce, Vikramjit Singh, who inaugurated the event, addressed the participants and expressed his views on the subject. He hoped that the Bootcamp will further add to the […]

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