Promotion of 697 ASIs approved
SRINAGAR: DGP J&K Dilbag Singh has approved promotion of about 700 Assistant Sub Inspectors of Executive Police. A meeting in this regard was held at Police Headquarters Srinagar in which 697 Assistant Sub Inspectors of Executive Police was cleared for the next promotion to the rank of Sub Inspectors. A police statement said that formal […]
Govt to set up inspection, certification centres for vehicles: Dr Samoon
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Transport Department Dr Asghar Hassan Samoon Wednesday said that automated inspection and certification centres (ICC) will be set up for rigorous inspection of motor vehicles in Private-Public Partnership (PPP) mode. The Principal Secretary stated this during a meeting to review various projects and initiatives undertaken by the Department. The meeting was attended […]
SICOP asked to establish CFCs for improvement of goods, services

SRINAGAR: To create ecosystems for competitive goods and services, Advisor to Governor K Skandan Wednesday urged J&K Small Scale Industries Development Corporation Limited (SICOP) to upgrade its existing infrastructure like establishing Common Facility Centres (CFCs) at Industrial Estates. The Advisor stated this while speaking at the 89th Board of Directors (BoD) meet of SICOP here. […]
JK to participate in World Food India 2019
Preparations reviewed by officials in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Industries & Commerce (I&C) Department, Navin Kumar Chaudhary Wednesday chaired a meeting to discuss and finalize the preparations of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) for participation in World Food India (WFI) 2019. Organized by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India, WFI is a global event to facilitate partnerships between Indian […]
2-day Gurez festival concludes
Department to promote vast tourism potential of Gurez: Dir Tourism
GUREZ: The two-day Gurez festival organized by the Department of Tourism and District administration Bandipora which concluded successfully here today saw an overwhelming response from the locals and the tourists. The festival marked the display of rich art, craft, culture, heritage and sports activities. Several Government Departments including the Department of Handicrafts, Handloom, NRLM, Fisheries, […]
Govt to setup inspection, certification centres for vehicles
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Transport Department Dr Asghar Hassan Samoon Wednesday said that automated inspection and certification centres (ICC) will be set up for rigorous inspection of motor vehicles in Private-Public Partnership (PPP) mode. The Principal Secretary stated this during a meeting to review various projects and initiatives undertaken by the Department. The meeting was attended […]
SKUAST-Kashmir Center for Research on Poultry conducts Chick distribution
Srinagar: SKUAST-Kashmir Center for Research on Poultry conducted chick distribution and training programme, a spokesman of the University said. He said that under NABARD supported Project on “Propagation of elite backyard birds for enhancing egg production in rural areas” being implemented in Districts Budgam, Srinagar and Budgam, the chick distribution programme cum Training on backyard […]