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HDFC Bank and Red FM launch ‘Talent Unlocked’

Mumbai: HDFC Bank and Red FM Friday jointly announced the launch of “Talent Unlocked” a month-long campaign to encourage people to showcase their talent. The campaign will run across Red FM’s stations in 57 tier 2 and 3 cities across India where it has a leading presence. There will be three rounds in this competition. […]

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Govt focusing on developing pilgrim tourism circuit: Dir Tourism

Govt focusing on developing pilgrim tourism circuit: Dir Tourism

SRINAGAR: Director, Tourism, Kashmir, Dr. G N Itoo Thursday reviewed developmental works at pilgrim sites in Kashmir Valley being executed by the Department. The projects envisage infrastructural development of the sites with special emphasis on pilgrim facilities including development of Sarais, dormatories, way-side amenities, parking, public convenience, illumination, ablution spaces, landscaping, besides renovation and repair […]

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Himayat offers huge opportunities to youth of JK: Advisor Baseer Khan

JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Thursday said that Himayat programme has opened up huge opportunities for the youth of Jammu and Kashmir by showing them new ways to forge ahead with confidence. Advisor made these remarks while presiding over the Campus hiring organised by Himayat Mission Management Unit (HMMU), Jammu & Kashmir […]

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Group of 48 farmers flagged off to HP for Training, exposure

JAMMU: A Training & Exposure visit of 48 farmers, drawn from different districts of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory, under Command Area Development Jammu, was Wednesday flagged off by Director Command Area Development, Rajinder Singh Tara, here from ATTC Chak Jaralan. The five day Training & Exposure visit from February 17 to February 21 to […]

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Dwivedi discusses export Promotion with FIEO, officials

JAMMU: Commissioner, Secretary, Industries & Commerce Department, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, Wednesday discussed modalities for export promotion here at a meeting with Federation of Indian export Organization (FIEO) and concerned Government departments. The meeting was hosted by Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, Jammu & JK Trade Promotion Organization, Jammu. The Commissioner highlighted the need to boost […]

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Secy RDD inaugurates -3day workshop

Flags off 3rd batch of Sarpanches to Rajasthan

JAMMU: Secretary Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Sheetal Nanda Wednesday inaugurated three-day training programme for on boarding of Project Implementing Agencies (PIAs) under HIMAYAT on “Kaushal Bharat” portal. The workshop was attended by Chief Operating Officer, Himayat, Kapil Sharma; Chief General Manager, NABARD, AjaySood; DGM, NABARD, Rahul Shashni; Director (Skills), MoRD, GoI, Sourabh Dubey; Director, […]

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Dir Tourism holds Webinar with West Bengal Tourism Fraternity

Dir Tourism holds Webinar with West Bengal Tourism Fraternity

Highlights varied tourism products available, Tourism promotional plans

SRINAGAR: Following the Webinars with Gujarat and Maharashtra Tour and Travel Fraternity, Director Tourism, Kashmir, Dr G N Itoo Tuesday interacted with the West Bengal Tour and Travel Fraternity through a Webinar organized by the J&K Tourism’s Kolkata Office. Heads of major Travel Associations, Tour Operators & Travel Agents participated in the Webinar. The Webinar […]

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Seminar on Mushroom Cultivation inaugurated at Lalmandi

SRINAGAR: The Agriculture department Tuesday organised a seminar on Mushroom cultivation ‘A way forward to double the farmers income’ at Lalmandi, here. The seminar was inaugurated by Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal and was organised with an aim to accomplish the mission of Prime Ministers vision of doubling farmer’s income by 2022. During the […]

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Tourism Department restarts online registrations

SRINAGAR: The Tourism Department has restarted the online mode of registration of tourism units. Secretary, Tourism, Culture & Youth Services & Sports, Sarmad Hafiz Monday formally kick started the restart of the online service by clicking the button and handing over the registration to two unit holders. He said the portal is very dynamic and […]

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DDC Sgr inaugurates workshop on conversion of Agri land

SRINAGAR: One day workshop cum awareness program on ‘Conversion of agricultural land into non agriculture use – its catastrophic effects on our sustenance’, organised by Agriculture department at Lalmandi was inaugurated by Dr Shahid Iqbal Chowdhary (Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, who is acting Divisional Commissioner Kashmir). Addressing the gathering, Dr Shahid said that a large scale […]