Mission YUVA Strengthens Grassroots Outreach Across Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu, January 20,2026-Mission YUVA (Youth Upliftment and Volunteer Action) has gathered significant momentum across Jammu and Kashmir, achieving coverage in nearly 95 per cent of panchayats and facilitating loans worth ₹847 crore to 14,887 applicants, officials said. The flagship initiative, aimed at promoting self-employment and entrepreneurship among youth, has emerged as a key pillar of […]
Kashmir’s young innovators make the nation take notice
Srinagar, In a proud moment for Jammu and Kashmir, a student-led startup from DPS Srinagar has brought national recognition to the Valley by winning the National Award for Best Use of Technology at the tGELF / JA India LEAD Company of the Year 2025 finals held in New Delhi. The startup, AgroSenTech, entirely conceptualised, developed […]
Jammu district approves 273 new youth enterprises under Mission YUVA
Jammu, December 18,2025- In a significant boost to youth entrepreneurship and livelihood initiatives, the District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) Jammu today approved 273 new cases under Mission YUVA, the flagship scheme aimed at promoting skill-based entrepreneurship among youth. The approvals were granted during a joint meeting of the DLIC and members of the State Bank […]
From Private Job to Successful Dairy Entrepreneur: Pulwama Youth Inspires J&K!
From Private Job to Successful Dairy Entrepreneur: Pulwama Youth Inspires J&K! Earlier I was working in the private sector. After that I thought of starting my own business, said a cow dairy farm owner in Pulwama, Jammu & Kashmir. The government has helped me a little bit. Then I opened my own dairy farm business […]
Kulgam to host J&K Regional Trade Fair 2025
Kulgam, November 16, 2025: The District Administration Kulgam, in collaboration with Mission YUVA, is set to host the much-anticipated #RegionalTradeFair at Government Degree College, Kulgam, on 19–20 November 2025. This dynamic event aims to spotlight the entrepreneurial prowess of Jammu & Kashmir’s youth, transforming local resources and ideas into sustainable economic opportunities. Under the inspiring […]
Baramulla boosts youth power: 197 Mission Yuva Cases greenlit!
Baramulla, November 07, 2025: In a major boost to youth empowerment and self-employment initiatives, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, today chaired a District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) meeting at the DC Office Baramulla. The meeting resulted in the approval of 197 cases under the flagship Mission Yuva scheme, aimed at promoting entrepreneurship and generating […]
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 […]
Orientation-cum-training programme ignites Mission YUVA in Ramban
Ramban, October 10, 2025 – A dynamic Orientation-cum-Training Programme was held yesterday in Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, to empower Business Help Desk (BHD) members and YUVA DOOTs under the ambitious Mission #YUVA. Hosted at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office, the event aimed to equip participants with the tools and knowledge to drive youth entrepreneurship in this aspirational district.The programme, attended by over 60 participants, […]
Kupwara rising: Army & CII fuel a startup revolution
Kupwara, 30 September 2025: In a remarkable initiative to foster innovation and resilience, the Confederation of Indian Industry’s Young Indians chapter, in collaboration with the Indian Army’s Vajr Division, launched the Yi Kashmir Mentorship Initiative in Kupwara. The program aims to nurture young entrepreneurs through mentorship, guidance, and national exposure. Several local startups are already […]
Udyam Yuva Fest ignites youth entrepreneurship spirit in Doda, J&K
Doda, J&K, September 28, 2025 – In a vibrant celebration of innovation and self-reliance, the Udyam Yuva Fest 2025 unfolded at Town Hall Doda today, drawing enthusiastic crowds of students, aspiring entrepreneurs, and local youth. Organized by the District Employment & Counselling Centre under the flagship Mission Yuva initiative, the event aimed to empower the younger […]