LG Manoj Sinha: Agriculture, the next big frontier for youth

Kashmir, August 21, 2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha opened a series of facilities at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology Jammu and started the Startup Outreach Programme under JKCIP. The event brought together researchers, inventors, young entrepreneurs and farmers from over the Jammu region. The facilities that were opened included the Unnati Girls […]
Mission YUVA Mega Job Fair in Sopore today; over 500 employment opportunities on offer

Sopore, June 30,2026- In a significant initiative to boost youth employment and connect job seekers with leading employers, the Mission YUVA Mega Job Fair will be held today at Government Degree College (GDC), Sopore, offering more than 500 job opportunities across multiple sectors. Scheduled to begin at 10:30 AM, the job fair will bring […]
LG Manoj Sinha hails PM Modi’s employment push at PM-VBRY incentive distribution event

Kashmir, June 19, 2026- In a significant step towards promoting formal employment and strengthening social security coverage across the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday disbursed incentives worth around Rs 2,400 crore to more than 15 lakh beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY). The nationwide initiative aims to empower first-time […]
Govt Schemes Empowering Artists to Preserve Culture in J&K
Govt Schemes Empowering Artists to Preserve Culture in J&K The government is trying to promote the activities, culture, language and clothing of our village, said Rahul Sharma, New-Age Sculptor in Jammu & Kashmir’s Udhampur region. This is my new startup. I was interested from the beginning to be an artist and do good work. I […]
J&K CM highlights J&K’s film tourism and creative potential

Kashmir, January 16, 2026:Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday visited the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT)–National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) Campus in Mumbai, where he held detailed interactions with professionals from the creative and film sectors. The visit focused on exploring opportunities to position Jammu & Kashmir as a leading destination for film tourism […]
10 Bn SSB Srinagar organises 31-day skill development training programme for local youth

Srinagar, January 1,2026- The 10th Battalion of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Srinagar, on Tuesday organised the opening ceremony of a 31-day Skill Development Training Programme aimed at empowering 50 local youths from across the Kashmir Valley. The initiative is part of SSB’s ongoing efforts to promote youth engagement, skill enhancement, and employment-oriented training in the […]
Udhampur farmers join Bhaderwah’s Lavender revolution

Udhampur, November 12,2025 — In a significant step towards empowering rural communities and enhancing farmers’ income, 40 farmers from Moungri, Udhampur were flagged off for a lavender cultivation training programme in Bhaderwah under the Government of India’s Aroma Mission. The initiative, part of the Purple Revolution, aims to promote high-value aromatic crops, generate employment opportunities […]
Nagrota By-Polls: Seniors vote with zeal, youth eye jobs and development

Nagrota, November 12,2025: The Nagrota Assembly constituency witnessed an enthusiastic voter turnout in the ongoing by-elections, with elderly citizens turning up in large numbers and the youth expressing hopes for better job opportunities and accountable governance. From the early hours of polling, senior citizens were seen queuing up outside polling stations, many describing voting as […]
J&K Dy CM Surinder Choudhary inaugurates Mega Job Fair in Jammu under Mission YUVA

Jammu, 27 September, 2025: Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Surinder Choudhary, inaugurated a Mega Job Fair in Jammu under Mission YUVA, a flagship initiative aimed at empowering the youth with employment opportunities and skill development. Speaking on the occasion, Dy CM Choudhary said, “It is our duty to create opportunities and introduce […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha’s Impact: 2020–2025

Srinagar/Jammu | August 8, 2025 — As Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha marks five years in office today, Jammu and Kashmir reflects on a period of substantial change, transformation, and challenges. Appointed on August 7, 2020, following the abrogation of Article 370, Sinha stepped into a role demanding strong leadership, administrative overhaul, and a push for […]