Youth Start-Up Loan Scheme (YSLS) YSLS has served many individuals and their associated dreams to become a reality since 2013. This scheme was launched under the state’s Sher-i-Kashmir Employment and welfare programme for Youth (SKEWPY) with the objective to create employment opportunities by setting up their own businesses. The state ...

Sher-e-Kashmir Employment and Welfare Programme for the Youth (SKEWPY) SKEWPY provides an opportunity to Kashmiri youths to convert their business idea into reality with the help of assistance provided under this scheme. The main objective of this scheme is to motivate, train and facilitate educated youth to take up entrepreneurship ...

The coast guard is now close to getting its own fleet of medium lift choppers, the requirement for which was raised after the 26/11 Mumbai attacks that exposed chinks in the surveillance and interception capabilities of the force. While the coast guard currently operates ageing Chetaks as well as indigenous Advanced ...