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Advisor Baseer Khan Industrial Estate Khunmoh, takes stock of facilities available for unit holders

Advisor Baseer Khan Industrial Estate Khunmoh, takes stock of facilities available for unit holders

Advisor also interacts with Representatives of Industrial Association & Unit holders, directs up-gradation of infrastructural facilities

Srinagar: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Tuesday conducted an extensive tour of SIDCO Industrial Estate Khunmoh and inspected various Industrial units operating there, besides assessing the infrastructure facilities available to the unit holders. During his visit, Advisor had a detailed interaction with business unit holders, gave patient hearing to the issues and grievances […]

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Tourism Department celebrates World Tourism Day

Tourism Department celebrates World Tourism Day

CS flags off many adventure activities

SRINAGAR: The Department of Tourism celebrated the World Tourism Day Monday with events like adventure, culture, sanitation and awareness activities marking the day. In this regard the main event was held here where Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta flagged off several tourism promotional activities. The day also saw events at all the major destinations […]

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Bike rally sets off on World Tourism Day to promote tourist in Jammu

Jammu: Sixty motorcyclists started from the scenic Jammu Tawi Golf Course (JTGC) here to Basohli in Kathua district as part of a rally aimed at promoting tourism in Jammu division, officials said. The bike rally, organised by the Directorate of Tourism, Jammu on the occasion of the World Tourism Day, was flagged off jointly by […]

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Agriculture skill council of India to offer skill, entrepreneurship courses for tribal: Dr Shahid

SRINAGAR: The Tribal Affairs Department has initiated the process to register Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) in villages selected to be developed as Milk Villages, Sheep farming Villages and other farm related enterprises. In first phase, more than 20 villages approved as Milk Villages are being taken up. Department has also mooted proposal for development of […]

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First International Flight between Srinagar-Sharjah to start soon: LG

First International Flight between Srinagar-Sharjah to start soon: LG

Srinagar, Jammu Airports to have New Terminals soon: Scindia

SRINAGAR: After detailed deliberations between Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, a slew of announcements have been made to strengthen the aviation infrastructure in the J&K Union Territory. The Lt Governor said the Union Minister and J&K government agreed to start the first international flight between Srinagar – […]

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HDFC Bank to double its rural reach to 2 lakh villages in 2 years

Mumbai: HDFC Bank aims to expand its reach to two lakh villages in the next 18-24 months. The bank plans this expansion through a combination of branch network, business correspondents, business facilitators, CSC partners, virtual relationship management and digital outreach platforms. HDFC Bank currently offers its products and services to MSMEs in over 550 districts. […]

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J&K Bank allots shares to staff under ESPS

J&K Bank allots shares to staff under ESPS

SRINAGAR: J&K Bank Friday allotted shares to the staff under its recently issued J&K Bank Employees Stock Purchase Scheme (ESPS – 2021). The Bank’s Compensation Committee of Board of Directors in its meeting held here allotted over 5.17 Cr equity shares to the 8961 eligible employees of the Bank against the share subscription amount received […]

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LMD recovers fine of Rs. 55 Lacs from erring traders

LMD recovers fine of Rs. 55 Lacs from erring traders

SRINAGAR: The Department of Legal Metrology has realised a fine of Rs. 55 Lacs from traders found violating the provisions of Legal Metrology Act- 2009 during the current financial year starting from April, 2021. The fines were recovered during the intensified market checking inspections held across the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir under the […]

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Samoon inspects functioning of ITIs Pampore, Pulwama

PULWAMA: Principal Secretary, Skill Development, Dr. Asgar Samoon, Thursday had an extensive tour of Pulwama district and inspected functioning of ITIs Pampore and Pulwama besides Polytechnic College Pampore. Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Baseer Ul Haq Chowdhary and other concerned officers were present on occasion. During his visit to ITI Pampore and Pulwama, Principal Secretary addressed pass […]

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Traders protest opening of Reliance retail stores in Jammu

Traders protest opening of Reliance retail stores in Jammu

Jammu:Traders and Apni Party activists on Tuesday staged protests separately against the opening of Reliance retail stores here while a local industry body has given a strike call for September 22 on the issue, evoking widespread support from opposition parties, lawyers and various social groups. The Jammu Chamber of Commerce and Industries (JCCI) alleged that […]