LMD books 205 erring traders
SRINAGAR: The field executives of the Legal Metrology department has conducted 2605 market inspections, booked 205 erring traders and penalized for violating Legal Metrology Laws during the month of October, 2020. During the inspections, a sum of Rs. 65,200 was recovered from the erring traders including grocery-shops, vegetable-sellers, mutton-sellers, poultry-sellers etc. And in addition to […]
HDFC Bank offers cash backs, prizes for merchants to encourage digital transactions
Srinagar: With a view to further drive digital payment adoption among the merchant segment, HDFC Bank has launched cashbacks/offers for small and medium sized merchants across metro, semi urban and rural markets. The campaign, called ‘Tees pe Treat’, for merchants, began in October will cover the entire festive season till the end of the year. […]
At ‘Ekta Mall’ inauguration PM Modi visits JK stall
Kevadiya (Guj): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated ‘Ekta Mall’, a special store constructed near the Statue of Unity here where tourists can buy handloom and handicraft products belonging to different states under one roof. After inaugurating the outlet, Modi spent a considerable amount of time at stalls selling traditional items from Jammu and […]
Udhampur tops list in transparent distribution of rations
UDHAMPUR: District Udhampur has managed to create a niche in transparent distribution of ration with almost 100% implementation of Adhar based transaction and real time monitoring through a well established ombudsman. For ensuring ration distribution to every eligible person, District Development Commissioner, Dr Piyush Singla has constituted a permanent committee to monitor the dispensing of […]
Too late for introducing MIS scheme, say apple growers
Pulwama: Apple growers from different areas of south Kashmir have questioned the government’s move of introducing the Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) for the apple crop. The growers say that most of the produce has already been sold in different markets or stored in cold chains. “This year the apple produce in most of the areas […]
Govt’s 5 % interest subvention a game-changer: JK Bank CMD
‘More than 2 lac J&K Bank borrowers to benefit from it’
Srinagar: Hailing the J&K government, under the leadership of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, for its timely intervention through an economic package for the business community of the Union Territory, J&K Bank Chairman and Managing Director R K Chhibber asserted that the bank will ensure that all relief measures, including the interest subvention is promptly passed […]