SAATH Initiative

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'SAATH': J&K Govt Initiative Provides Economic Empowerment For Rural Women

Lt.Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated "SAATH," a rural-entrepreneurship acceleration initiative for J&K women in Self-help groups (SHG), on September 1. J&K-Rural-Livelihoods-Mission project "SAATH" seeks to help rural women gain economic empowerment and development. As per Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar, Director of JKRLM, "Under 'SAATH', SHG women entrepreneurs will be provided mentoring and handholding support through intensive capacity-… read-more

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 - 07:29 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Jammu and Kashmir, JK government, Employment, SAATH

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Brother working on field

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Brother-Duo Seeks To Solve J&k Employment Issue Through Eco-Friendly Methods

Bilal Ahmad Sheikh & his brother Muneer Ahmad Sheikh set up a vermicompost unit in Pulwama, J&K. Their aim is to produce bio-fertilisers and pesticides for local villages & to generate employment in the district. Such local initiatives strive to spur eco-friendly agricultural practices to increase yield for local farmers. Technical support from agriculture & horticulture department solved problem for the duo-brother. 

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 - 01:13 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Vermicompost, Jammu and Kashmir, Agriculture, JK government, Pulwama

Courtesy: ANI