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Governor e-inaugurates 41 J&K Bank Ultra Small Branches, multiple CSR initiatives

Governor e-inaugurates 41 J&K Bank Ultra Small Branches, multiple CSR initiatives

Thanks Chairman, Bank's Board for absorbing 582 Banking Associates

Srinagar, Oct 17: Inauguration of 35 Ultra Small Branches by J&K Bank to connect 111 remote and unbanked villages of Leh Ladakh is a great step towards facilitating the people of these areas. Not only will the people avail the different banking services through these outlets but will witness steady development in their economy as well. […]

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SAC nods re-structuring of Commercial Taxes Department

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC), which met here today under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved the re-organization of the Commercial Taxes Department with a view to bringing its functioning in tune with the requirements of the GST legislation and to improve its efficiency in tax administration. The SAC approved renaming of […]

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J&K Bank ups its profit to 146 Cr

J&K Bank ups its profit to 146 Cr

Srinagar: The J&K Bank has reported a 44% increase in its net profit to Rs 146.34 Cr for the half year ended 30th September 2018 after the reviewed results of the Bank were adopted by the Board of Directors in the meeting held at the Bank’s Corporate Headquarters. The Bank had posted a net profit […]

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J&K Bank adopts Saddal village for its socio economic upliftment

J&K Bank adopts Saddal village for its socio economic upliftment

Srinagar: J&K Bank has announced to adopt Saddal village, a remote area falling in block Panchari of district Udhampur.  The bank is rolling out financial inclusion programme and making innovative interventions for generating livelihood opportunities in the Saddal village, The basic aim of the initiative is to pull the villagers out of the economic backwardness. In […]

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JK Bank, HIAL ink MoU

JK Bank, HIAL ink MoU

Srinagar: J&K Bank and Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh (HIAL),  have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) today to support potential innovators and entrepreneurs in Ladakh and nurture technology-based ideas into independent self-sustaining businesses. HIAL is promoted by globally renowned innovator Sonam Wangchuk. J&K Bank President, Chetan Paljor and Ms Gitanjali JB, founding member […]

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JK facing crunch of skilled labour, says Advisor Ganai

JK facing crunch of skilled labour, says Advisor Ganai

Srinagar: Highlighting the need to upscale skill training programme in the State, Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai today said in contemporary world skilled youth serves as the “backbone” to develop a strong nation. Giving an example of the future waiting for skilled labour, the Ganai recalled that recently in a seminar, State’s leading hotelier […]

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Two Kashmir based companies ‘probed’ for tax evasion

Two Kashmir based companies ‘probed’ for tax evasion

Srinagar: The Income Tax Department Thursday carried out surveys against two business houses in the militancy-hit areas of the Kashmir Valley for alleged tax evasion running into crores of rupees, officials said. They said tax sleuths from income tax offices in Chandigarh and Rajasthan were flown in here for carrying out the surprise checks, an […]

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Bailout package for Pak: IMF chief, Pakistan FM meet in Indonesia

Bailout package for Pak: IMF chief, Pakistan FM meet in Indonesia

Nusa Dua (Indonesia): IMF chief Christine Lagarde met with Pakistani officials Thursday and said a team would visit Islamabad for talks on a possible bailout of its shaky economy. Pakistan Finance Minister Asad Umar, who is attending the Fund’s annual meeting in Bali, announced earlier this week that the government would seek talks with the […]

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Recruitment Drive: Animal, Sheep Husbandry Deptts to fill 450 vacancies in next 3 months

Recruitment Drive: Animal, Sheep Husbandry Deptts to fill 450 vacancies in next 3 months

Srinagar: Animal and Sheep Husbandry Departments will fill 450 class 4th vacancies through a special recruitment drive within three months. The decision was taken by the Principal Secretary Animal, Sheep and Fisheries and Transport departments, Dr Asgar Samoon at a high-level meeting of Animal and Sheep Husbandry Departments. The meeting was attended by Director Animal Husbandry […]

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J&K Bank Chairman inaugurates All India Devotional Song Competition

J&K Bank Chairman inaugurates All India Devotional Song Competition

Srinagar: J&K Bank Chairman and CEO Parvez Ahmed today inaugurated the All India Devotional Song Competition as a part of Navratra Festival 2018 at Yog Ashram Complex Katra by lighting a traditional lamp in presence of Director J&K Bank D.K Pandoh, Chairman Devotional Song Committee & President Hotel Association Katra Rakesh Wazir. The function was attended by Chairman PHDCCI Vikrant […]