Srinagar, May 13 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today congratulated the Rural Development Department and J&K Rural Livelihoods Mission (UMEED) for their remarkable contribution towards transforming rural livelihoods and empowering women across Jammu & Kashmir. The Chief Minister said that the sustained efforts of the Rural Development Department and UMEED have brought about a significant socio-economic transformation in rural areas by strengthening women-led Self Help Groups (SHGs) and promoting financial inclusion and entrepreneurship. The Chief Minister's remarks came in the back drop of growing national recognition received by Jammu & Kashmir's women-led rural development initiatives under UMEED. Union Minister for Rural Development a...