Thousands of students explore innovation at Rise in Jammu and Kashmir expo
SRINAGAR, June 18, 2026 :- The second day of the exhibition titled Rise in Jammu and Kashmir 2026 – Building the Path Towards Viksit Bharat @ 2047 drew a massive crowd of students, researchers, young professionals, and the general public at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre in Srinagar. Organized by Tarmeh Events under the guidance of Rajya Sabha MP Ghulam Ali Khatana, the event showcased India’s advancements in science, technology, healthcare, agriculture, infrastructure, sustainability, public services, and innovation.
A major highlight of the day was the enthusiastic participation of thousands of students from various schools, colleges, universities, and technical institutions across the region. Attendees interacted closely with representatives from prominent government organizations, public sector undertakings, scientific institutions, and development agencies. The young visitors displayed a keen interest in understanding recent technological shifts, research initiatives, career pathways, government schemes, and innovation-driven projects through interactive exhibits, live demonstrations, and informative displays.
Many participating students described the exhibition as an invaluable learning experience that provided practical exposure far beyond classroom education. The platform allowed them to gain firsthand knowledge about how premier national institutions contribute to critical sectors like space technology, scientific research, healthcare, standards and quality, agriculture, renewable energy, railways, environmental protection, and infrastructure development.
Representatives from the exhibiting organizations commended the curiosity of the youth, emphasizing that such initiatives are vital for inspiring the next generation of innovators, researchers, entrepreneurs, and nation-builders.The event featured dynamic displays from numerous renowned organizations, including NHPC, BIS, ICMR, ISRO, CSIR, ICAR, APEDA, Indian Railway, IRCTC, SPCB, Survey of India, POWERGRID, HURL, NFL, NBCC, REC, NTPC, TRIFED, National Jute Board, NAFED, Department of Atomic Energy, Tea Board, JAKEDA, and DC Handloom.
The organizers expressed great satisfaction with the overwhelming response from educational institutions, reaffirming their primary objective of connecting youth with developmental initiatives that shape the future of the nation. As the three-day event moves toward its conclusion on June 19, 2026, citizens are encouraged to visit and experience the remarkable achievements on display.