Rajouri empowers women through 3-month Gojri Topi craft training
Rajouri, March 5,2026 – In a bid to promote livelihood opportunities and preserve local handicrafts, the District Administration of Rajouri, in collaboration with the Department of Social Welfare and Handloom & Handicrafts, is set to launch a 3-month Gojri Topi Making Training Programme. The initiative, organised under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme, aims to […]
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Boosts maternal nutrition in Shopian
Shopian, February 27, 2026:In a focused initiative to strengthen maternal health and nutrition, a Nutritional Kit Distribution Programme was successfully organised for pregnant women in Shopian. The programme was conducted by the Sankalp Hub for Empowerment of Women (SHEW), Mission Shakti Shopian, in collaboration with the Department of Health, Shopian at the Sub District Hospital […]
Educator Rouble Nagi calls on J&K LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar, February 26,2026- Renowned educator and social worker Ms. Rouble Nagi called on the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, at Lok Bhavan in Srinagar on Tuesday. During the meeting, Ms. Nagi discussed various initiatives aimed at empowering underprivileged communities, promoting inclusive education, and strengthening women-led development programs across Jammu and Kashmir. She […]
DC Samba promotes sustainable livelihoods with SHG Kiosks launch
Samba, February 25,2026: Deputy Commissioner Samba Ayushi Sudan inaugurated kiosks set up for Women Self-Help Groups under the flagship Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) initiative at the revered Chichi Mata Temple, aiming to promote income generation and sustainable livelihoods for women in the district. The initiative seeks to provide a dedicated platform to women entrepreneurs […]
100 women SHG in Palli boosts rural entrepreneurship
Jammu, February 19,2026- In a remarkable example of grassroots women empowerment, a 100-member Self-Help Group (SHG) in Nihalpur village of Palli block is leading a wave of rural entrepreneurship under the Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission through its flagship UMEED initiative. The women-led SHG has come together with a shared vision of financial independence […]
Simran Balato from Rajouri to Lead all-male CRPF unit on Republic Day
Rajouri, January 20,2026-In a proud moment for Jammu and Kashmir, CRPF officer Simran Balato from Rajouri is set to create history by leading an all-male Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) contingent at the upcoming Republic Day Parade in New Delhi. Simran Balato’s selection to command the contingent is being hailed as a significant milestone in […]
Class 10 Topper Ansa Shafi from J&K’s Anantnag Scores 500/500; Shares Her Success Mantra
Class 10 Topper Ansa Shafi from J&K’s Anantnag Scores 500/500; Shares Her Success Mantra Anantnag’s Ansa Shafi tops in Class 10 exams. She said she did a lot of hard work. At first she couldn’t believe and simply cried for 10-15 minutes. Then the joyful reality hit her mind that she had got first rank. […]
LG Manoj Sinha reviews Pachokhar digital library in Ghazipur
Kashmir,January 18,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday underscored the transformative power of education, stating that it expands the horizon of opportunities and opens doors to a brighter future, and called for collective efforts to ensure that no girl is denied the gift of education. The Lieutenant Governor made these remarks while reviewing the ongoing development […]
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 […]
Karnah’s daughter makes history: Dr. Mir Darakshan Abid selected as medical officer
Kashmir, January 7,2026-From the remote heights of Karnah in north Kashmir to the forefront of healthcare, Dr. Mir Darakshan Abid has made history by being selected as a Medical Officer, marking a significant milestone for the region and its youth. Her achievement is not just personal—it reflects the power of determination, education, and resilience, and […]