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A big boost to environment-friendly vehicles The Union Government has announced a voluntary vehicle scrapping policy in the Budget 2020-21. Under the policy, personal vehicles older than 20 years and commercial vehicles older than 15 years will have to undergo fitness tests in automated vehicle fitness testing centers. Anyone scrapping an old vehicle will get […]
Advisor Bhatnagar conducts daylong tour of Udhampur
UDHAMPUR: In order o take stock of various ongoing developmental works being executed in the district, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Tuesday conducted a day long extensive tour of District Udhampur and took first-hand appraisal of the ongoing project works there. Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, Dr. Piyush Singla; SSP Udhampur, Sargun Shukla; Chief Engineers […]
Synchronize, calibrate efforts to revitalize rural economy: Baseer Khan to stakeholders
JAMMU: In a seminar held today on the theme of ‘Credit and Development’ by National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, exhorted upon all stakeholders to synchronize and calibrate efforts to achieve the desired outcomes regarding agricultural growth and development. On the Occasion, Advisor unveiled a concept […]
Department of Wildlife Protection J&K observes ‘World Wetlands Day’
SRINAGAR: On ‘World Wetlands Day’, the Department of Wildlife Protection, Jammu and Kashmir government Tuesday stressed for the need to conserve and protect Wetlands, here. The ‘World Wetlands Day’ is being observed every year on 2nd of February and this year it is being observed with theme ‘Wetlands & Water’ to raise awareness about healthy […]
Foundation stone for Model Floriculture Centre laid at Bagh-e-Bhour
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Tuesday laid foundation stone for Model Floriculture Centre at Bagh-e-Bhour. Commissioner Secretary, Floriculture, Parks and Gardens, Sheikh Fayaz Ahmed, was also present on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion, Advisor said that the Model Floriculture Centre will be beneficial for the general population particularly locals of the […]