Director Agriculture interacts with Vegetable Growers in Pampore
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal visited Pampore and adjacent areas and took stock of the agriculture activities there. He also visited the semi-hi tech poly houses of a specially-abled Vegetable Grower. Speaking to the farmers, the Director highlighted the initiatives by the department for the development of small and marginal farmers. He […]
Finance & Accounts Society calls on CS; Seeks redressal pending JK Accounts service issues
Srinagar: A delegation from the Jammu and Kashmir Finance and Accounts Society (JAKFAS) Monday called on Chief Secretary Atal Dullo at Civil Secretariat Jammu and congratulated it for taking charge as Chief Secretary and also discussed several pending issues. An official spokesperson of the Society said the delegation comprised of officers including Mahesh Das, Director […]
Director Horticulture visits B’pora, oversees horticultural initiatives
SRINAGAR: The Director Horticulture Kashmir, G. R. Mir Saturday conducted a tour of district Bandipora to assess and oversee the horticultural initiatives in the region. The tour included a visit to the Fruit Plant Nursery in Bandipora and an inspection of the Checkreshipora Orchard. During his visit to the Fruit Plant Nursery, he took stock […]
Director Agriculture inaugurates Semi Hi-tech polyhouse at Pulwama
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Saturday inaugurated a semi hi-tech polyhouse at Beigpora Pulwama under Capex budget 2023-24. Speaking on the occasion, Director Agriculture highlighted the importance of hi-tech polyhouse technologies. He said the semi hi-tech polyhouses provided to the farmers by the department are becoming success stories. This technology has changed […]
KVK-Anantnag holds Awareness, Popularization program
ANANTNAG: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK)–Anantnag, SKUAST-Kashmir Saturday organized a comprehensive Awareness-cum-Popularization Programme, dedicated to the farmers of the district. The event, conducted under the Holistic Agriculture Development Program (HADP) project 20, focused on “Innovative Extension Approaches for Promoting Agriculture in J&K,” with a special emphasis on “Enhancing Apple Production: Comprehensive Pre and Post-Harvest Management Strategies […]
Director Agriculture visits SMF Sumbal, Bandipora
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Friday visited Seed Multiplication Farm (SMF) Sumbal Bandipora and took stock of the different agriculture activities there. He also inspected different blocks of the farm where he was briefed by the concerned technical experts. Speaking on the occasion, Director Agriculture reiterated the department’s commitment to the complete […]
Finance Department and Accounts Society bids farewell to Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta
Jammu: In a heartfelt farewell Ceremony held at the Convention Centre in Jammu, the Finance Department and the Jammu and Kashmir Finance & Accounts Society (JAKFAS) came together to bid a heartfelt adieu to Chief Secretary Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta on the occasion of his superannuation. The farewell ceremony brought together a distinguished gathering of […]
Advisor Bhatnagar chairs 66th BoDs meet of JKHPMC
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar chaired the 66th Board of Directors (BoDs) meeting of Jammu and Kashmir Horticulture Produce and Marketing Corporation (JKHPMC) at Civil Secretariat here. The BoDs meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Finance, Santosh D Vaidya; Secretary Planning, Piyush Singla; Secretary in Agriculture Production department, Shabnam Kamili; MD JKHPMC, […]
Two-Day Capacity Building Programme on GST for STOs commences
JAMMU/ SRINAGAR: A Two- Day Capacity Building Programme on Goods and Service Tax (GST) for State Tax Officers, jointly organized by Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and State Taxes Department, J&K, commenced here at Jammu and Srinagar simultaneously. In Jammu, the programme was inaugurated by Additional Commissioner State Taxes, Administration & Enforcement, Jammu, […]
Social Impact Report: World Bank’s Sidhra- Surinsar Road project sparks economic boom
SURINSAR, (JAMMU): The Sidhra-Surinsar road upgradation project, funded by the World Bank, has not only enhanced the picturesque region but also sparked joy, prosperity, and a surge in tourism. Commuters and tourists alike are expressing their satisfaction with the much-needed improvements to the roadway. A team led by Technical Assistance and Quality Audit Control (TAQAC) […]
