Impetus: Govt launches JK Poultry Policy
Announces Rs 50 cr as subsidy for establishment of farms, allied activities
JAMMU: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has launched J&K Poultry Policy, 2020/Operational Guidelines to promote establishment of poultry units in the region and announced a dedicated UT allocation of Rs. 50 crore as subsidy per annum for establishment of broiler/layer farms and other allied activities. This scheme shall compliment other existing or new schemes […]
CJ administers oath to newly appointed Judge of High Court
SRINAGAR: Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir, Justice Gita Mittal, administered the oath of office to newly appointed Judge, Justice Javed Iqbal Wani as permanent Judge of the common High Court of Jammu and Kashmir & Ladakh on Friday in a simple but impressive ceremony held in Chief Justice’s Court at Srinagar […]
Jal Shakti Department to spend 65.34 Cr for 174 water supply schemes
SRINAGAR: During the current lockdown period enforced due to corona virus outbreak, the PHE sector in Kashmir has also encountered lot of difficulties in execution of water supply schemes and maintenance of the existing ones due to restrictions imposed on public movement in the Valley. However, after announcement of certain relaxations by the Government, Jal […]
Advisor Sharma attends 40th GST Council Meeting
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, KK Sharma, Friday represented Jammu and Kashmir at the 40th GST Council meeting held through video conferencing under the chairmanship of Union Finance Minister. During the course of discussions, the Council decided that no late fee will be levied on the registered entities with Zero Goods and Services Tax (GST) […]
J&K Bank lowers interest rates on loans
Extends electricity-bill submission date to last day of month in m-Pay
Srinagar: J&K Bank has lowered its marginal cost of funds-based lending rate (MCLR) by 0.05 percent for various tenors. Taken during the ongoing pandemic, the move to pass on the benefit of reducing cost of funds to the borrowers, is very much in line with the regulator’s directions. The bank after reviewing the MCLR lowered […]
Div com reviews the progress of work on Srinagar-Baramulla Highway
SRINAGAR: Divisional commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang Kondbara pole Friday reviewed the progress of construction and road widening work on the Srinagar-Baramulla highway from Narbal to Uri in a meeting, here. Deputy Commissioner, Baramulla, G N Itoo, BRO officers including ADDLCE Project BEACON, Cl. JS prakash, Commander 760 BRTF, KK Sharma, and other officers participated in the […]
Police claims arresting a militant in Shopian
Shopian: Police on Friday claimed to have arrested a militant from Khojpora village of Zainapora belt in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. A senior police official said that based on specific inputs, a cordon and search operation was launched in Khojpora Reban village of district on Friday morning. “During the search operation, a militant who had […]