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J-K: Traditional art of 'Calico printing' is being revived in Samba
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Self-help groups of the Rural Employment Livelihood Mission and the work under the UMEED program of the Department of Handicrafts have played a major role in preserving, reviving and promoting the art of printing in Samba. It is what is done on clothes.
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Umeed Women Haat Exhibition of traditional crafts, culinary skills organis
Updated : 3 years ago IST
This exhibition is an initiative by JKRLM giving an opportunity to more than 4.5 lakh Self Help Group (SHG) members to showcase and sell their products directly to consumers as well as buyers.
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Women in J-K's Baramulla impart training to girls at Umeed-backed Boutique
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Over the years, thousands of girls have taken advantage of these government schemes to overcome their unemployment, Similarly, one such example is Shamshada Begum, a resident of north Kashmir's Pattan, who has trained around 300 girls in her Umeed-backed boutique.
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Young girls from Kashmir break stereotypes, opt for male dominant jobs
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Women empowerment in Jammu and Kashmir was not less than a challenge for the Indian government, but the measures taken so far have brought laurels and also proved fruitful as many of the young girls instead of sitting idle at home, have managed to set up their own units where they earn their
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Meet Jammu's Ranjeet Kour, a woman auto-driver breaking barriers
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
With the support of the UMEED programme Ranjeet has became an inspiration for many and is seen as a respectable figure wherever she goes.
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Self-help group of Pouni Reasi tasting entrepreneurial success with kitche
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
UMEED scheme of Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihood Mission (JKRLM) with support from District Administration has empowered a Self-Help Group of Pouni Block of Reasi district to taste the entrepreneurial success with the establishment of kitchens at Dogra Rural Haat.
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Bisleri International unveils its 2025 Sustainability Goals for plastic re
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd., India's leading mineral water company, has strengthened its sustainability strategy by launching 'Bisleri Greener Promise'. The sustainability philosophy focuses on creating a greener future by reinforcing and
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"Umeedon Ka Budget": MoS Finance says Union Budget will match people's exp
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As only hours are left before Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Union Budget for the financial year 2023-24, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary on Wednesday said that this budget would fine-tune with the expectations of the general public and that India'
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Women in remote areas of J-K's Rajouri get handicraft training under NRLM
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Under the initiative, the women are receiving training by working under Self Help Groups (SGH) in Rajouri district for creating handicrafts like boxes, pen holders, tea coasters, baskets, purses etc with Chir Pine tree remains.
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J-K govt establishing strong grassroot institutions for unprivileged throu
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Jammu and Kashmir government with an aim of building strong grassroots institutions for the poor, engaging them in gainful livelihood interventions and ensuring appreciable improvement in their income on a sustainable basis through the UMEED scheme of J&K Rural Livelihood Mission (JK
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Kashmiri girls take up mushroom cultivation under NRLM scheme in J-K's Kul
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The budding entrepreneurs, registered with the UMEED scheme under NRLM, have got subsidy-based units of mushroom cultivation from the agriculture department of Kulgam.
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Woman in South Kashmir's remote village sets up wholesale dry fruits busin
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Yasmina Jan, a woman from Aorigund, a remote village of Tral area in South Kashmir, has become the first dry fruit seller in Tral by the JKNRLM scheme. The woman entrepreneur has set up JK Umeed Foods, a wholesale store of dry fruits, spices and pulses that supplies walnuts, almonds and othe
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