B2V4 findings, strong data base for development: Sarmad Hafeez
BANDIPORA: The Secretary Tourism and Youth Services and Sports Sarmad Hafeez on Wednesday visited Panchayat Nesbal in Bandipora. Notably Hafeez has been designated as a Visiting Officer for Bandipora under fourth phase of ‘Back to village’ programme. “The outreach programme involves the people of J&K and the government officials in a joint effort to deliver […]
Horticulture Dept issues Advisory for Valley Orchardists
SRINAGAR: The Horticulture Department Kashmir on Tuesday issued an advisory for the Valley orchardists in order to prevent any damage to the fruit trees due to heavy rains and snowfall. The advisory was issued following the snow forecast by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) Srinagar for the first week of November. “In case of any […]
Tourism Dept organises Saffron festival at Pampore
PAMPORE: The Directorate of Tourism Kashmir on Tuesday organised a saffron festival in the karewa of Pampore. The festival was organised in collaboration with the Agriculture Department, SKUAST Kashmir, Cooperative Societies and local saffron growers. Speaking on the occasion, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir Pandurang Kundbarao Pole who was Chief Guest on the occasion said Kashmiri saffron […]
JK Bank MD & CEO launches ‘RBI Kehta Hai, Jaankar Baniye, Satark Rahiye’ Campaign
Kick-starts Vigilance Awareness Week-2022
SRINAGAR: MD & CEO J&K Bank, Baldev Prakash Tuesday e-launched the Reserve Bank of India’s Nationwide Awareness Campaign (2022) – RBI Kehta Hai:Jaankaar Baniye, Satark Rahiye – in Jammu and Kashmir here at the Bank’s corporate Headquarters. The Bank’s General Managers, Deputy General Managers and other senior officers attended the inaugural event besides all Zonal […]
Dullo inaugurates Vegetable Cafeteria at Lalmandi Sgr
SRINAGAR: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Agriculture Production Department Atal Dulloo on Monday inaugurated Vegetable Cafeteria at Lalmandi premises Srinagar. Director Agriculture, Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal besides Joint Director, Inputs, Farooq Ahmad Bhat, Chief Agriculture Officer, Mohammad Younis Chowdhury and other senior officers were present on the occasion. Speaking at the occasion, the ACS said the […]
J&K Bank pro-actively reaching out to youth during B2V4 Program
SRINAGAR: With latest phase of the UT Government’s flagship ‘Back to Village’ (B2V4) Program in full swing in J&K, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha yesterday visited one of the camps organised at Sheikhpora in Budgam district and handed over J&K Bank’s loan sanction letter to an aspiring youth. While expressing happiness on the occasion, LG urged […]
Youth must contribute to nation-building as entrepreneurs: Director JKEDI
PULWAMA: The Director Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) Ajaz Ahmad Bhat on Saturday presided over an Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme (EAP) for the students of Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Tulbagh at Pulwama. JKEDI organized a day-long programme during which the students were acquainted with the realities of the labour market in the UT […]
UMEED turning wheel of transformation for J&K women: Govt
Says scheme helps women to become progressive, self-sufficient entrepreneurs
SRINAGAR: The Government on Friday said that the Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM) was creating sustainable livelihood opportunities and nurturing the rural women to make them self-sufficient and enjoy a decent quality of life. JKRLM also known as UMEED is turning the wheel of transformation for J&K women to become progressive and self-employed […]
Secretary Tourism meets Pahalgam Hoteliers Club
Discusses modalities for promoting Pahalgam as preferred winter destination
SRINAGAR: Secretary, Tourism, Sarmad Hafeez, Friday held a meeting with Pahalgam Hoteliers Club to discuss modalities and arrangements for making Pahalgam vibrant throughout the winter season so that Pahalgam emerges as one of the finest winter destinations in Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting had deliberate discussion on several issues and strategies as well needed to […]
VC SKUAST-K inaugurates 2 Walnut Processing Units at Zirhama, Sogam
KUPWARA: The Vice Chancellor SKUAST-K, Prof. Nazir Ahmad Ganai on Thursday inaugurated two Model Hi-Tech Walnut Processing Units (WPUs) at Sogam and Zirhama in Kupwara district. The units were inaugurated in presence of galaxy of officers, DDC Member, BDC chairperson and local farmers. Addressing the function at Sogam, the Vice Chancellor (VC), said that it […]