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Jammu and Kashmir: Three districts to get four new Industrial Estates

Nov 25, 2023, at 11:11 pm

Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Council on Saturday accorded the administrative approval for setting up of four new Industrial Estates in J&K.  

Innovation-driven Entrepreneurship: Roundtable chalks out roadmap for leveraging Kashmir's untapped potential

Nov 13, 2023, at 09:14 pm

National Innovation Foundation (NIF) – India, an autonomous body of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India in association with University of Kashmir and NIF Incubation and Entrepreneurship Council - NIFientreC, organised a workshop in Srinagar on 8th November 2023 at Kashmir University with an objective to on-board all stakeholders, primarily the enablers for Innovation and Entrepreneurship ecosystem in the valley.

Jammu and Kashmir: New Industrial Policy draws Rs 2200 cr investment in 1 year

Jun 12, 2023, at 02:12 am

The New Industrial Policy (NIP) 2021, which came into effect in Jammu and Kashmir on Apr 1, 2022, has started to show its result as the UT is now emerging as an investment hub, media reports said.

Young entrepreneur from Jammu and Kashmir winning hearts with her Raghba The Desire Store venture

Jun 12, 2023, at 01:29 am

Srinagar: A young entrepreneur from  Nowpora Tral is promoting the rich cultural heritage of Kashmir through her venture known as 'Raghba The Desire Store'.

Jammu and Kashmir: UT witnessing beekeeping promotion project

Mar 10, 2023, at 07:51 pm

Srinagar:  The Jammu and Kashmir government is trying to increase bee colonies through cluster formation, encouraging bee-preneurship and bee-startups besides developing infrastructure for post harvest management, value addition and marketing, media reports said.

Jammu and Kashmir Bank introduces Chatbot to enable better service to customers

Mar 10, 2023, at 07:43 pm

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Bank on Thursday launched  JIA (J&K Bank Intelligent Assistant) – an AI-enabled Chatbot to enable better service to customers.

Jammu and Kashmir govt approves Rs 176 cr project to boost fish production

Feb 15, 2023, at 11:14 pm

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has now approved Rs 176 crore project to boost fish production in the Union territory, media reports said on Wednesday.

Jammu and Kashmir Govt approves Rs 329 cr five-yr project to achieve self-reliance in Mutton sector

Feb 13, 2023, at 05:17 am

Jammu: In view of huge mutton usage in Jammu and Kashmir, especially in the Kashmiri cuisine and in order to reduce meat import in the Union Territory, the government has approved an ambitious Rs 329 crore project for next five years to achieve self-reliance in Mutton sector.

Locals optimistic about employment opportunities following Lithium discovery in Jammu and Kashmir

Feb 11, 2023, at 11:31 pm

Srinagar: Locals in the Salal-Haimana area of Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir have expressed confidence that the discovery of the Lithium deposits in the country will offer employment opportunities to them.

Jammu and Kashmir to boost mushroom production: Dulloo

Feb 06, 2023, at 03:03 am

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir to boost mushroom production under Holistic Agriculture Development Plan.

Jammu and Kashmir: Govt launches Rs 879-crore food processing project

Jan 24, 2023, at 11:02 pm

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government is aiming to revolutionise the food-processing sector and transform the lives of farmers in the Union Territory by launching an ambitious project.

Jammu and Kashmir govt to identify certain products as GI-tagged to help developing economy

Jan 11, 2023, at 12:09 am

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has announced that certain important products, which are grown in the UT, will be identified as GI-tagged to help in developing the rural economy.

Jammu and Kashmir: Rs 42 crore project set to revolutionize mushroom cultivation in UT

Jan 08, 2023, at 11:30 pm

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government is implementing  ‘Promotion of Round the Year Mushroom Cultivation’ (PRYMC) project across the UT which is expected to prosper the lives of farmers.

Jammu and Kashmir undergoing revolution in vegetable sector

Jan 02, 2023, at 11:46 pm

Srinagar: A change is taking place in Jammu and Kashmir's vegetable sector  through precision farming intervention which will double the gross output of vegetables from Rs 3982.50 Cr to Rs 8021.25 crore per year, media reports said on Monday.

Scientists revolutionising saffron cultivation in Jammu and Kashmir

Dec 20, 2022, at 10:35 pm

Srinagar: The scientists of Sheri Kashmir University of agriculture science and technology (SKUAST) have successfully produced  indoor saffron for promoting the crop in the region, media reports said.

PITEX: Several Kashmiri women participants make their impacts felt

Dec 13, 2022, at 02:52 pm

Srinagar:Several participants from Jammu and Kashmir joined the 16th edition of the annual Punjab International Trade Expo (PITEX) recently.

Jammu and Kashmir continues to produce best quality Bivoltine silk

Dec 10, 2022, at 10:27 pm

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir is the only region in the world which produces best quality Bivoltine silk.

Jammu and Kashmir govt signs MoU with Meesho to promote women entrepreneurs of SHGs

Nov 18, 2022, at 10:11 pm

Srinagar: The Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission and e-commerce major Meesho recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the growth of 1,800 Self-Help Groups (SHGs) by providing them an online platform to launch and grow their business and empower the rural women entrepreneurs.

Commercial Floriculture is now emerging as new form of employment across Jammu and Kashmir

Nov 08, 2022, at 10:34 pm

Farmers in Jammu and Kashmir are currently finding a new means of increasing their profits with  Commercial Floriculture.

Jammu and Kashmir govt making reformative interventions to amplify milk production across UT

Nov 04, 2022, at 09:59 pm

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has adopted a multi-pronged strategy to increase milk production and double the Dairy farmers’ income with the unique initiative of Integrated Dairy Development Scheme (IDDS).

Jammu and Kashmir: Woman chocolate maker winning hearts with her recipe

Nov 02, 2022, at 10:17 pm

Women in Jammu and Kashmir are getting more involved in business and they are more eager to take innovative steps to make their entrepreneurial journey more interesting.

Jammu and Kashmir: Farmers busy harvesting apple in Bakura

Oct 26, 2022, at 09:17 pm

Farmers in Jammu and Kashmir's Bakura region are currently busy harvesting delicious and mouth-watering apple fruit crops.

Tata Motors to provide eco-friendly public transport solutions to Jammu & Kashmir’s smart cities

Oct 18, 2022, at 10:05 pm

Jammu: Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, on Tuesday announced that it has won the tender of 200 electric buses, floated by Jammu Smart City Limited, for Jammu and Srinagar.

Jammu and Kashmir: Walnut growers seek govt's help

Sep 12, 2022, at 06:11 pm

Srinagar: Walnut production in Kashmir Valley has considerably decreased this year due to climate change, claim growers.

Jammu and Kashmir: Youth setting examples for rest of the nation by venturing into new business models

Sep 02, 2022, at 10:05 pm

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir youth are setting examples for the whole nation by venturing into new business models.

SBI, BSE & Mission Youth join to train 5000 J&K youth in Banking & Insurance Sector: LG Manoj Sinha

Aug 14, 2022, at 11:51 pm

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday lauded the efforts of Mission Youth, Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and State Bank of India (SBI) for coming together to provide a vibrant medium to train and empower 5000 J&K youth in Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI) Sector.

Jammu and Kashmir: EPFO Srinagar organises seminar

Apr 18, 2022, at 03:24 am

Srinagar: Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) Srinagar on Friday organised a seminar on various schemes framed under EPF and MP Act, 1952 in association with Muslim Education Institute, Pampore(MEI) under the “NidhiApkeNikat” programme.

Jammu and Kashmir ready to strengthen economic partnership with UAE: LG Sinha

Mar 25, 2022, at 09:09 pm

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday addressed the Gulf Countries’ Investment Summit at SKICC, Srinagar which is aimed at providing a platform for the foreign business delegates to explore a host of investment opportunities in the UT of Jammu & Kashmir.

Strawberry farming can fetch high returns in Jammu and Kashmir: DG Horticulture

Mar 19, 2022, at 11:31 pm

Srinagar: The Director General (DG) Horticulture, Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today visited the Tumlihal area of Pulwama to participate in a series of events.

Jammu and Kashmir: Apple growers expecting bumper harvest this year

Mar 02, 2022, at 04:24 am

Srinagar: Apple growers in Jammu and Kashmir are expecting to see a good harvest of the fruit this year due to heavy snowfall and moderate temperature in those areas where these apples are grown.