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JK’s Handicrafts are repository of India’s creative traditions: Lt Guv

JK’s Handicrafts are repository of India’s creative traditions: Lt Guv

Launches QR Code based mechanism for certification, labeling of handmade carpets

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday launched QR Code based mechanism, which is first of its kind in the country, for certification and labeling of handmade carpets of Jammu and Kashmir. With the QR-based application, customers can check and verify authenticity and other requisite details of carpets produced in Jammu Kashmir UT. The Lt Governor […]

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Govt, OYO Group launch rural ‘home stay’ project

Govt, OYO Group launch rural ‘home stay’ project

Rural Home stay will encourage micro-entrepreneurs: Lt Guv

JAMMU: Jammu & Kashmir Government and world’s leading travel tech platform, OYO Group Thursday launched rural home stay under project “Crown of Incredible India” in a special event presided by Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan. The Lt Governor announced Rs. 50,000 special financial assistance to youth willing to establish a home stay unit. […]

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JK reports 547 fresh covid-19 cases, 7 deaths

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 547 fresh covid-19 infections during the past 24 hours even as seven persons succumbed to the virus, officials said Thursday. They said 307 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 240 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall infection tally to 449333. On January 8, 655 cases were […]

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All JK colleges to get NAAC Accreditation: Kansal

All JK colleges to get NAAC Accreditation: Kansal

Says student feedback, academic audit to be introduced in all colleges

JAMMU: The focus of Higher Education must be the quality of learning and teaching. To this end, all colleges would get themselves evaluated and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) within the shortest possible time. Besides, an academic audit to determine the quality of academic input, need for course or options revision […]

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Admin sets May deadline to launch various e-governance initiatives

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir administration has set a timeline of May this year to launch various e-governance initiatives on a single platform towards promoting ease of living in the Union Territory. Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta on Thursday chaired a meeting to launch Digital JK, Digital Districts and Digital Panchayats campaign to bring in various […]

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12th results fallout : DSEK asks CEOs to submit list of schools, teachers reflecting poor performance

Srinagar: The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Thursday asked the Chief Education Officers to submit the details of government schools that have a recorded poor performance in recently announced annual regular results of 12th standard. Officials at Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) said that the Chief Education Officers (CEOs) in this regard […]

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CS inaugurates Shankaracharya trekking trail : Reviews Hokersar conservation, de-weeding operations in Dal

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, Thursday inaugurated 5.5 km gentle forest trek route around Shankaracharya hills, known as first learning ground for hiking enthusiasts in Srinagar. Pertinently, the Shankaracharya 360 degree trekking trail offers a 360-degree view of Srinagar city and the surrounding landscapes. Chief Secretary said that trekking is emerging as a […]

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Govt sets up maintenance, appellate tribunals : SDM/ ADM to head maintenance tribunal, DM to preside over appellate tribunal

Srinagar: In a significant development, the administration has set-up maintenance tribunals and appellate tribunals in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. In a notification issued here the government has constituted a maintenance tribunal for each sub-division/ with additional district magistrate/sub-district magistrate concerned as its presiding officer. The notification states that ADM/ SDM […]

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Batting for a better future

Batting for a better future

Cricket runs in the veins of people across India. All across the board enjoy the game and even relish playing it even on roads, roadside parks and elsewhere. Since the craze to swing a willow is huge the market potential for various products needed in the game too is ever increasing. One such main component […]

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What does the Union Budget 2022-23 stand for?

What does the Union Budget 2022-23 stand for?

Anantha Nageswaran Four Cs – continuity, correctness, conservatism and crowding-in – are the hallmarks of the budget for 2022-23 presented by the finance minister on the 1st of February. The budget has continued with the practice started two years ago of bringing all below-the-line items above the line. Extra-budgetary resources in which the borrowing is […]