Secy ARI Trainings review progress on development of online MMM portal
Srinagar: The Department of Administrative Reforms, Inspections (ARI) and Training has taken a special initiative to bring relief for students who apply for mutual migration at different medical colleges located within the UT of Jammu & Kashmir by adopting online technology for the said purpose. In this regard, a meeting was chaired by Secretary ARI […]
GI tagging – Kashmiri Saffron gains prominence in domestic, export markets: Govt
Srinagar: J&K Government has launched new initiatives including the introduction of GI tagging to give a boost to saffron production in Kashmir, a government spokesperson said on Tuesday. Notably, GI sign is used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin. “Saffron growers […]
J&K bags ‘Star of Governance-SKOCH Award in Horticulture’
Srinagar: The Jammu & Kashmir UT has been awarded the ‘Star of Governance-SKOCH Award in Horticulture’ in the SKOCH State of Governance Report 2021. The UT was awarded at an event held at New Delhi as a part of ‘India Governance Forum’. J&K has topped in the Horticulture category nationally in the ‘SKOCH State of […]
FCSCA Kashmir seals five mutton shops
Recovers Rs 45200 fine from 35 erring shopkeepers
Srinagar: The Enforcement squad of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCSCA) department Kashmir has sealed five mutton shops and recovered a fine of Rs 45200 from 35 erring shopkeepers during two day inspection of shops. The shopkeepers were penalised for violation of the Essential Commodities (EC) Act, 1955. The squad imposed fines and sealed […]
J&K contributes 19% of wool production in India
Srinagar: The J&K UT contributes 19 percent in the annual wool production of the country with its annual wool production of seven million Kilograms against the 40 million Kilogram production across the country. The revelation came to fore during a meeting chaired by Additional Chief Secretary Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Department Atal Dulloo on […]
JKTPO organises webinar on Strategy for Building Fundable StartUp
Jammu: The J&K Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) on Friday organized a webinar for J&K based StartUps, students and entrepreneurs in the presence of eminent Guest speakers from Investor, Incubator and Founder community from across the country. The webinar was organised with an aim to educate startup founders identifying worthy ideas in early stage to work […]
DC inspects Jamabandi Digitization Centres
Digitization imperative for streamlining Revenue Records: Vaishya
SHOPIAN: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya Friday inspected Jamabandi Digitization Centres in the district. During his inspection, the DC said that digitization is imperative for streamlining the revenue records and making revenue records easily accessible to the public through online based platforms. The DC said this during his inspection to the Revenue Record […]
DDC reviews progress under District Capex Plan 2022-23
KULGAM: District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Kulgam, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Friday chaired a meeting to review the progress of works under the District Development Plan/ District Capex budget for the year 2022-23 at conference Hall of the DC Office Complex, here. During the meeting the DDC took sector wise review and progress of works in […]
J&K Bank rolls-out Special Karz Mukti Scheme 2022
SRINAGAR: As part of its wider drive to reduce Non-Performing Assets, J&K Bank Thursday rolled-out its second One-Time Settlement (OTS) scheme. The Bank’s MD & CEO, Baldev Prakash launched the scheme titled ‘JKB Special Karz Mukti Scheme – 2022’ for NPAs in presence of the entire top-management at corporate Headquarters. Bank’s Divisional Heads of Jammu, […]
Sgr first district in country to achieve 100 percent property cards generation under SVAMITVA
Srinagar: In a significant development, Srinagar district has become the first district in the country to achieve 100 percent saturation under the Survey of Villages Abadi and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas (SVAMITVA) Yojna. Notably, the J&K Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha recently said that Srinagar district has become the first district in […]