JKRLM holds daylong session on ‘Fire & Safety’ ahead of “SARAS Ajeevika” Fair
JAMMU: The J&K Rural livelihoods Mission(JKRLM) on Saturday conducted a day-long session regarding Fire Safety, in view of “SARAS AJEEVIKA” Fair scheduled from February 4 to 14 in Jammu at aquaplex crown Bagh- e -Bahu. The session was held in coordination with Fire and Emergency Services Jammu in which training was imparted by Kanwal Peshin […]
DC Srinagar chairs meeting of Revenue Officers
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Saturday chaired a meeting of Revenue officers to strengthen the traditional and vital village institutions of Lambardars and Chowkidars in the District. Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Zahoor Ahmad Mir, Additional Deputy Commissioner(ADC) Syed Shabir Ahmad, Assistant Commissioner Revenue Raies Ahmad Bhat, Tehsildars of Eidgah, South Srinagar, […]
J&K Tourism participates in Spain festival

MADRID (SPAIN): The 43rd edition of FITUR, one of the largest tourism fairs in the world, got started here with King Felipe VI of Spain inaugurating the event. J&K Tourism Department is participating in the five day event as an important stakeholder and part of India’s official tourism delegation. The King visited the Incredible India […]
JKEDI holds one day Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme
RAJOURI: The Jammu and Kashmir entrepreneurship development institute (JKEDI) on Friday organised a day-long entrepreneurship awareness programme (EAP) to nurture an entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking among youth. The programme was held in coordination with Himalayan Degree College at Rajouri. The Director JKEDI Ajaz Ahmad Bhat attended the event as the chief guest. He is […]
J&K needs to create thriving startup ecosystem: Director, JKEDI

JAMMU: The Director, Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) Ajaz Ahmad Bhat on Wednesday chaired a review meeting with the officers. The director informed the officials that the government was revising the Guidelines of J&K Startup Policy in order to make it more startup-friendly. “This will boost the startup ecosystem of the UT and […]
Tourism Department celebrates National Tourism Day, Voters day
SRINAGAR: National Tourism Day was celebrated by the Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir here Wednesday. Several functions were held to mark the occasion with an impressive function organized at TRC, Srinagar. Among other activities, a BLS workshop and awareness camp was held for the tourism stakeholders. Several critical care experts gave live demonstrations of basic life […]
J&K Bank commissions ATM in Kupwara, CRM at TP Anantnag

SRINAGAR: The J&K Bank has commissioned an ATM at Army Garrison Payerpora in Kupwara and a Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) at Treasury Premises in Anantnag. The General Officer Commanding (GOC) Kupwara Major General Abhijit S Pendharkar inaugurated the machine on Tuesday in presence of Cluster Head Kupwara Shadab Mehboob, Lieutenant Colonel Sudhir Dhankhar besides other […]
Training, programme for promotion of Bee-Keeping held
SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Tuesday stated that Kashmir has tremendous potential for bee keeping due to conducive climatic conditions and diverse forest resources. He said by exploring this allied wing we can generate a good number of employment opportunities for our young educated farmers, agri-preneurs. He was addressing the participants of […]
J&K Bank Q3 net profit rises 79 pc to Rs 311.59 crore

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Bank on Monday said its December quarter net profit rose 79 per cent to Rs 311.59 crore. The net profit rose to Rs 311.59 crore as against Rs 173.95 crore registered for the same period last fiscal, a bank spokesperson said during its December quarter results announcement. The bank was well […]
Agri Deptt Kmr sends another consignment to UAE

SRINAGAR: The Department of Agriculture Kashmir has sent this year’s second consignment of Kashmir specific vegetables to the UAE. The consignment was sent in collaboration with an international marketing group (Lulu). Notably, last year a number of vegetable consignments were sent to Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi and other Gulf markets. Today’s vegetable consignment of Dal […]