Meeting to review quality of pesticides held
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Agriculture and Horticulture departments, Navin Kumar Choudhury, Friday chaired an officers meeting to review the quality of pesticides being provided to orchardists and farmers. The meeting was attended by Director Horticulture, Director Agriculture, Director Enforcement and other officers. The meeting discussed public complaints regarding the supply of substandard pesticides to the orchardists […]
VC KVIB chairs bankers meet
JAMMU: Vice Chairperson Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB), Dr. Hina Shafi Bhat, Friday chaired Bankers meet to review progress under Prime Ministers Employment Generation Programme and JK Rural Employment Generation Programme. The bankers, while presenting details about the number of cases sanctioned so far under both the schemes, informed that the pending cases under […]
KVFG Union calls on J&K Bank management
Supporting fruit growers J&K Bank’s top priority: Executive President
Srinagar: A delegation of Kashmir Valley Fruit Growers Cum Dealers Union (KVFG) led by its Chairman Bashir Ahmad Basheer today called on J&K Bank management to discuss various matters related to fruit business at Bank’s Corporate Office, Srinagar. Executive President Arun Gandotra led the J&K Bank’s team of top officers including Special Secretary to Chairman […]
Rapists to face chemical castration, hanging in Pak
Islamabad: To combat rising cases of sexual attacks on women and children in Pakistan, the federal Cabinet has approved in-principle two anti-rape ordinances aimed at handing out exemplary punishment, including chemical castration and hanging, to rapists, according to a media report. A Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on Tuesday also […]
J&K Bank Preliminary PO Exams
Around 6000 aspirants appear on day one
Srinagar: In a large exercise involving more than 56000 aspirants and thirty-nine centres spread across the UT of Jammu and Kashmir and in rest of the country, around 6000 aspirants appeared for the first phase of online preliminary examinations for the posts of Probationary Officer (PO) in J&K Bank on the first day. Notably, the […]
J&K Bank organizes customer meet in Udhampur
Jammu: J&K Bank Business Unit Moungri organized a customer meet that was presided over by the bank’s Zonal Head Udhampur Sushil Gupta. Besides Cluster Head Udhampur Rajesh Gupta, Head BU Moungri Amar Deep Singh and other bank officials, the meet was attended by a group of valuable customers including senior and prominent citizens of the […]
Tourism Deptt’s Ethnic Food festival concludes
Prizes given away to winners, Deptt welcomes tourists from Maharashtra
SRINAGAR: The two day Ethnic Food Festival organised by Tourism Department concluded today with distribution of prizes and commendations among the winning and participating women. The prizes were distributed among the winners by Director, Tourism, Kashmir, Nisar Ahmad Wani, at a colourful event. Shameema Akhtar, Sakina Tariq and Toyyibah Ayoub bagged the first, second and […]
International outreach program for JK’s Saffron Industry held
JAMMU: The Consulate General of India, New York in association with Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organisation (JKTPO) and US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) organized a virtual International outreach programme cum conference to promote export of Saffron of the Union Territory. The event, which was aimed at to increase the export of this globally renowned […]
Deputations of tourism stakeholders meet Sarmad Hafiz
SRINAGAR: Secretary, Tourism, Culture & Youth Services & Sports, Sarmad Hafiz Friday said the Department is taking all steps to redress the issues of tourism stakeholders even as various promotional activities have been undertaken since the Unlocking for tourism sector began in Jammu & Kashmir. Interacting with various deputations of tourism stakeholders which met him […]
Sarmad Hafiz reviews functioning of Tourism offices outside JK
SRINAGAR: Secretary, Tourism, Culture & Youth Services & Sports, Sarmad Hafiz Thursday reviewed the functioning of offices of the Tourism Department outside Jammu & Kashmir. Chairing the online meeting, the Secretary Tourism impressed upon the Tourist officers manning these offices to remain in close liaison with the local tour & travel industries and apprise the […]