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49 rounds of ammunition recovered from well in Samba

49 rounds of ammunition recovered from well in Samba

SAMBA/JAMMU, July 24 (PTI): As many as 49 rounds of live ammunition was recovered by locals from a well in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Tuesday evening, officials said. While cleaning a well, locals found 49 rounds in the Bain Galad border village, they said. They informed the police and the BSF, which took […]

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Centre unveils Rs 1,18,390 Cr budget for JK

Centre unveils Rs 1,18,390 Cr budget for JK

New Delhi/Srinagar: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday unveiled Rs 1,18,390 crore budget for Jammu & Kashmir for the fiscal year 2024-25. As per the budget documents, total budget estimates for 2024-25 are Rs 1,18, 390 crore. “The total gross receipts are estimated at Rs 1,51,526 crore, including the  provision for ways and means […]

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Major outlays under Budget 2024-25

Rs. 9400 Cr for subsidy and budgetary support for purchase of power Rs. 3983 Cr for Construction of roads & bridges under various schemes Rs. 1875 Cr for rejuvenating school education infrastructure and services through SSA Rs 1808 Cr for strengthening decentralized governance Rs. 1714 Cr provisioned for tap-water connectivity for rural areas Rs. 1484 […]

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Budget Highlights 2024-25

Competitiveness Improvement of Agriculture and Allied Sectors projects Implementation of all 29 projects approved under HADP 25,000 MTs of Controlled Atmosphere (CA) storage capacity to be added Development of Chrysanthemum theme Park at Cheshmashahi, Srinagar 60,000 backyard poultry units in rural areas Establishment of Micro Food Processing Units Construction of 6 Grain storage units in […]

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Union Budget: Marginal tax relief to middle class, Rs 2 lakh cr job scheme announced

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced a marginal income tax relief for the middle class, a Rs 2 lakh crore outlay for job creation schemes over the next five years and a spending splurge for states run by parties that are needed to keep BJP in power as she unveiled Modi 3.0 […]

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Budget focus on productivity, resilience in agriculture to benefit JK: Lt Guv Sinha

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday welcomed the Union Budget 2024-25, saying its focus on “productivity and resilience in agriculture will greatly benefit” the Union Territory. Sinha also said the budget “seeks to translate the vision of empowering all sections of the population”. “Focus on productivity and resilience in agriculture and measures highlighted in […]

 Press Trust of India

J&K business community describes Budget as positive but mixed

Jammu: The business and industrial community in Jammu & Kashmir described the 2024-25 Budget as “mixed”, praising the government for emphasizing agriculture, MSMEs, startups, and industrial development, which are crucial growth engines for the country. However, they noted that Jammu & Kashmir did not get special attention compared to other states this time. “We always […]

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Lt Governor launches ‘JK Samadhan’

Says new system will establish transparent, inclusive, accountable, accessible and responsive governance SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday launched ‘JK SAMADHAN’, Unified Grievance Redressal & Monitoring System, of the Department of Public Grievances, at Srinagar. In his address, the Lt Governor congratulated the Department of Public Grievances, Information Technology Department, Central Department of Administrative Reforms […]

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 Soldier killed as Army foils infiltration bid by terrorists in Poonch

Encounter rages on in Kupwara Jammu/Srinagar: A soldier was killed as the Army thwarted an infiltration bid by terrorists along the Line of Control in Poonch district early Tuesday, officials said. “Alert troops foiled an infiltration bid by effectively engaging infiltrating terrorists … in the Battal sector at 0300 hours,” White Knight Corps said on […]

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Heatwave conditions in Kashmir

DSEK announces change in school timing Srinagar: The Directorate of School Education Kashmir Tuesday announced change in school timing amid the ongoing heatwave. The DSEK in an order maintained that they have received several representations from parents and other stakeholders regarding change in school timings for students due to ongoing heatwave. “According to the weather […]

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