Every Possible Initiative being taken to protect interests of farmers: Tiwari
Baramulla: Principal Commissioner Delhi Development Authority Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Rajeev Kumar Tiwari on Tuesday visited Fruit Mandi Sopore to interact with various fruit growers and other stakeholders. Tiwari, who is also the Central Prabhari officer for Aspirational District Baramulla was apprised by fruit growers about their issues and demands. During the interaction, […]
SKUAST-K organises Awareness programme for Fishermen Community at Bpr
Bandipora: The Sher-i-Kashmir University of Agriculture Sciences and Technology (SKUAST)-Kashmir on Tuesday organised an awareness cum inaugural programme on Dried Fish and Food Security- Livelihood Enhancement for Women of Fishermen Community at Laharwalpora. The event was organised in collaboration with the Science Technology and Innovation Council, Science and Technology Department. The programme was aimed to […]
J&K Bank launches ‘Iss Eid Ghar Ghar Khushiyan’ campaign
SRINAGAR: Extending extra benefits for availing its various loan products during the festive season of upcoming Eid, J&K Bank Monday kick started a country-wide business promotion campaign titled ‘Iss Eid Ghar Ghar Khushiyan”. MD & CEO, Baldev Prakash launched the campaign at the Bank’s Zonal Office Mumbai with General Managers, Divisional Heads, Zonal Heads, Cluster […]
JKERA develops web based tools for forecasting of HydroMet Hazards
Srinagar: The J&K Economic Reconstruction Agency (ERA) has developed a state of the art web-based tools which include the DSS (Decision Support System) DRDB (Disaster Risk Database) and IOFS (Integrated Operational Forecasting System) developed under the World Bank funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project for the Strengthening of Disaster Management and Mitigation in the UT […]
From Rs 20K to Rs 25L per year: Incredible journey of elderly fruit grower in Bhaderwah
Bhaderwah (J&K): Bharova, Khalo and Shanatra villages in Jammu and Kashmir’s additional district Bhaderwah, which were once considered poverty-stricken due to recurring drought, have made a mark in the horticulture sector by growing exotic Italian Pears with a yearly production of about 1.5 metric tonnes. Unlike other places in the hilly Chenab valley region where […]
J&K Tourism Deptt participates in 5th GFTC at Mumbai
Mumbai: The Jammu and Kashmir tourism department participated in the 5th Global Film Tourism Conclave (GFTC) here. Union Minister of Minority Affairs, Mukhtar Abas Naqvi was the Chief Guest on the occasion. Secretary Tourism Government of India Arvind Singh, dignitaries from Film Industry like Randhir Kapoor, Manoj Joshi, Anees Bhazmee, Rahul Rawail, Nandita Puri, among […]
J&K Bank gives warm send off to its top 3 management functionaries
Srinagar: J&K Bank on Friday gave a warm send off to three of its top management functionaries who superannuated as the Bank’s General Managers, after serving the institution for around three-and-half decades in various capacities. These officers include Rajni Saraf, Chetan Paljore and Anil Deep Mehta. Saraf who was the Chief Finance Officer of the […]
J&K Tourism Deptt participates in TTF at Kolkata
Kolkata: The J&K tourism department Friday participated in the Travel and Tourism Fair (TTF) held at Kolkata to facilitate different stakeholders associated with the department there. During the TTF, more than 30 Travel trade operators, hoteliers, houseboat owners and representatives of travel trade associations from J&K exhibited their products and services at J&K Tourism Pavillion. […]
Weekly KCC Camp held at Asham, Bandipora
Bandipora: A Weekly KCC Camp under Kisan Bhagidari Prathmikta Hamari (KBPH) campaign conducted on Friday at Meeting Hall of ICD Asham, Bandipora. The event was conducted by the Department of Animal Husbandry in collaboration with Lead District Bank. On the occasion, 38 Dairy KCC Cases were sponsored through different banks. The camp was chaired by […]
Helicopter services open for tourists in Ladakh
Leh: The helicopter services in Ladakh are now open for tourists to travel across the Union Territory, with the first batch of tourists having already availed the heli-service, officials said. The first batch took the helicopter ride here on Tuesday. The helicopter services operated by the administration will be available to the locals and tourists […]