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Mushroom emerging as new cash crop across JK: Govt

SRINAGAR: The government on Tuesday said that Mushroom production was at its all-time high across J&K due to Agriculture Department’s efforts in bringing the best methods and providing technical know-how to new age agri-entrepreneurs. The government said that under the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna (National Agriculture Development Programme) mushroom cultivation is a focus area and […]

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JK reports 47 covid-19 cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 47 fresh covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said that 13 cases were reported from Jammu division and 34 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 478806. Among the cases, 173878 are from Jammu […]

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Atal Dulloo reviews progress on PMFME scheme

SRINAGAR: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo Tuesday chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat here to take review the progress made in Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM-FME) schemes in Jammu & Kashmir. The centrally sponsored PM FME scheme aims at providing financial, technical and business support for […]

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Special Summary Revision: DC Srinagar holds briefing with Political Parties

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, who is also the District Election Officer(DEO) Srinagar Tuesday convened a meeting with representatives of different Political Parties here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office to discuss various aspects regarding the conduct of Special Summary Revision(SSR)-2022. Deputy District Election Officer (DDEO), All Electoral Returning Officers (EROs) and […]

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MD J&K Bank felicitates staff member

MD J&K Bank felicitates staff member

SRINAGAR: MD & CEO J&K Bank, Baldev Prakash has felicitated a staff member of the organization for his contribution to art, culture and literature. The contribution of Rajeshwar Singh, working as a Senior Manager in the Bank, who recently received Bal Sahitya Puruskar-2022, from Sahitya Akademi New Delhi, was recognized at a function held here […]

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Comm Secy SWD visits Ganderbal, reviews developmental scenario

Interacts with DDC Chairperson, DDCs other PRIs

GANDERBAL: Commissioner Secretary Social Welfare, Sheetal Nanda who is also Incharge Secretary for Ganderbal for monitoring developmental works and other related matters of the district Tuesday visited Ganderbal where she chaired a meeting to take the first-hand appraisal regarding the progress on various ongoing developmental projects and welfare schemes in the district. The meeting was […]

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Youth found hanging in Kupwara village, case registered

Kupwara: A 25-year-old youth was on Tuesday morning found hanging in Gutlipora village of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, sources said. They said that Jaffar Ahmad Najar, son of Wali Mohammad Najar was found hanging by a rope at his home. “In a bid to rescue him, the family members and locals shifted the youth to […]

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DC Srinagar receives Freedom Riders bike Rally contingent

Wishes them happy onward journey to Kargil

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Tuesday morning received the iconic Freedom Rider 2022 Bike Rally contingent and flagged off for onward journey to Kargil from the banks of historical Dal Lake. The Bike Expedition is in commemoration of the theme of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav – celebrating 75 years of India’s independence. The […]

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Dr Samoon reviews Yuwaah action plan, skill mapping for youth

JAMMU: The Principal Secretary Skill Development Department (SDD) Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon on Tuesday chaired a meeting to review the Yuwaah action plan and skill mapping of youths of Jammu and Kashmir. During threadbare discussion, a powerpoint presentation was given by the representatives of Yuwaah Partner of UNICEF highlighting the functioning and present status of […]

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JKBC holds consultation meeting on J&K Biodiversity Strategy, Action Plan

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Biodiversity Council (JKBC) on Tuesday convened a stakeholders consultation meeting on J&K Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (BSAP), a roadmap for biodiversity conservation. Commissioner Secretary, Forest, Ecology and Environment Department, Sanjeev Verma, chaired the meeting virtually. The deliberations and consultations were chaired by Principal Chief Conservator Forests and HoFF/Chairman J&K […]