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Sericulture deptt organizes awareness camp

BARAMULLA: A day long awareness camp was organized today by Sericulture department here under Agriculture Technology Management Agency (ATMA). The camp was attended by silkworm rearers and a large number of local people. Additional Deputy Commissioner Mohammed Ahsan Mir was the chief guest on the occasion. The camp was aimed at to sensitize the participants […]

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J&K Bank inaugurates new premises in Beerwah Budgam

J&K Bank inaugurates new premises in Beerwah Budgam

Srinagar: Reinventing customer-interaction platforms and service-spaces, J&K Bank on Monday threw open new state-of-the-art premises of its 47-year-old Business Unit Beerwah in Budgam district. The Bank’s Executive President Abdul Rashid Sheigan inaugurated the new premises and an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in presence of Zonal Head Kashmir (Central-II) Syed Rais Maqbool, Cluster Head Budgam Shabir […]

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Become job creators instead of job seekers: Advisor Ganai to students

Become job creators instead of job seekers: Advisor Ganai to students

JAMMU: Advisor to Governor Khurshid Ahmed Ganai Saturday urged youth to develop an entrepreneurial mindset and called upon them to find alternatives to public sector jobs by setting up their own business ventures. The Advisor said this during the valedictory function of two-day 6th National Conference and Exhibition on ‘Emerging and Innovative Trends in Engineering […]

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Chief Justice inaugurates ATM at Sadder Court

Srinagar: Committed to ensure that people have easy access to basic banking services at all the important public places, J&K Bank today commissioned an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) within the premises of Sadder Court Bemina. Chief Justice, J&K High Court Justice Gita Mittal along with Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey inaugurated the ATM in presence of […]

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Handicrafts deptt organizes awareness camp

SHOPIAN: The Handicrafts Department today organized a daylong awareness cum camp to educate the artisans about the schemes and other initiatives for the promotion of the department in the district. Additional Deputy Commissioner Shopian, Shabir Hussain was the Chief Guest on the occasion and inaugurated the camp. The awareness programme was also attended by Assistant […]

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Poonch-Rawalakot cross-LoC trade resumes after two days

Poonch-Rawalakot cross-LoC trade resumes after two days

Jammu: The cross-LoC trade between Poonch-Rawalakot resumed on Friday, after remaining suspended for two days due to ceasefire violation by Pakistan along the Line of Control, officials said. A total of 67 trucks, including 35 from India and 32 from Pakistan, crossed the border via Chakan-Da-Bagh, custodian of LoC trade centre, Poonch, Fareed Kohli told […]

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Secy Tourism convenes meeting with travel, hospitality sector

Multi-pronged promotional campaign to offset negative perception: Samphel

Srinagar: In order to offset the negative perception about J&K, J&K Tourism Department will launch second phase of multi-pronged tourism promotional campaign within and outside the country. Secretary Tourism Rigzin Samphel stated this while convening a meeting with the representatives from travel and hospitality sector here at Tourism Directorate office on Friday. Rigzin Samphel said […]

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Forest Flower Festival declared open

‘Event to focus on Conservation of Floral Biodiversity & Innovations’

JAMMU: Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar has said that the ancient wisdom and knowledge of medical practices can be used as a complement to modern medicine and collective efforts need to be undertaken to carry out research for developing medicinal plants and taking out benefits from them. The Advisor said this after inaugurating the […]

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350 tons honey produced in Valley this year: Officials

350 tons honey produced in Valley this year: Officials

SRINAGAR: To acquaint the farmers with modern techniques of bee-keeping and honey production one-day awareness cum training camp was held today here at Lalmandi. The camp was organised by Assistant Entomologist Kashmir in collaboration with Potato Development Officer Kashmir. Director Agriculture Kashmir, Syed Altaf Aijaz Andrabi inaugurated the camp, which was attended by around 200 […]

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Tech interventions, reforms to make Financial Corporations vibrant: Advisor Sharma

Chairs JKSFC Board of Directors meeting

JAMMU: Advisor to Governor KK Sharma today underlined the need for redefining the working of the Financial Corporations to bring in additional vigour in their functioning and help them remain relevant in the financial scenario in the state. The Advisor said this while speaking at the Board of Directors meeting of Jammu and Kashmir State […]