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Advisor Sharma attends 36th GST council meeting

DEHRADUN: Advisor to Governor, KK Sharma Saturday attended the 36th GST council meeting via video conference which was held under the chairmanship of Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman. The Advisor is in Dehradun, uttarakhand in connection with attending the conclave of Himalayan States. During the meeting, the council decided to redeem the rate of GST […]

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J&K Bank conducts BLBC Meetings

J&K Bank conducts BLBC Meetings

Srinagar: J&K Bank, which is the convener SLBC, Friday conducted four back to back Block Level Banker’s Committee (BLBC) meetings for the blocks Harwan, Khonmoh, Qamarwari and Srinagar to review the progress achieved in flow of credit to priority sector, sponsored schemes, financial inclusion and digital penetration during the quarter ended June 2019. Convened by […]

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JK is ideal, safe tourist destination: Navin Chaudhary

Says Govt to undertake massive campaign to promote tourism

SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Tourism, Navin Kumar Choudhary Friday chaired an interactive session with representatives of various tourism associations and other stakeholders of tourism industry here. Director Tourism Kashmir, Nisar Ahmad Wani, Director Tourism Jammu, Deepika Kumari Sharma, Additional Secretary Tourism Prasanna Ramaswamy, officials from JKTDC, Tourism Department, representatives of various tourism associations including Nigeen Club […]

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Mehmood Shah visits Industrial Estate Chatpora, interacts with unit holders

SRINAGAR: Director Industries & Commerce, Kashmir Mahmood Ahmad Shah Friday visited Industrial Estate Chatpora, Pulwama wherein he inspected various industrial units engaged in spices grinding, steel fabrication and various other manufacturing units. During the visit, he had an interaction with the unit holders who informed him about their various issues and concerns. The Director gave […]

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Horticulture to be made a lucrative venture: Advisor Khan

Horticulture to be made a lucrative venture: Advisor Khan

Reviews CA storage facilities for horticulture crops

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Governor Farooq Ahmad Khan Thursday chaired a meeting here to take stock of controlled atmosphere storage facilities being provided to the fruit growers of the valley. Secretary Agriculture/Horticulture Manzoor Ahmad Lone, Director Horticulture Kashmir Aijaz Ahmad Bhat, Director Horticulture Planning and Marketing Syed Shahnawaz Bukhari and representatives of CA store entrepreneurs were […]

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Officials visit IGC Lassipora, interact with unit holders

SRINAGAR: Managing Director SIDCO, Ravinder Kumar and Director Industries and Commerce Kashmir, Mahmood Ahmad Shah Thursday visited Industrial Growth Centre (IGC) Lassipora, Pulwama and interacted with unit holders there. During the visit, both the officers interacted with the Industrial Associations who apprised them about various issues being confronted by the entrepreneurs at IGC Lassipora. Issues […]

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HDFC Bank to offer banking services to small traders

Jaipur: HDFC Bank Thursday signed an MoU with CSC e-Governance Services India Limited and Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) to offer a full range of banking products and services to all CAIT members, a statement issued by the bank said. CAIT is a leading advocate for small traders and businesses in India, with around […]

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DIC Jammu hosts awareness camp on PM-SYM

JAMMU: Industries & Commerce Department Thursday organised an awareness camp here at Panchayat Ghar, Bhatindi, to sensitise the workers of unorganized sector workers about Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM). General Manager, DIC, Jammu Namrita Dogra supervised the Camp, which was attended by the workers from different fields of activities including labourers, shopkeepers & other […]

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DDC reviews progress on various developmental projects

BANDIPORA: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Bandipora Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza Thursday chaired a meeting of officers to review the development activities in Bandipora district. The meeting was attended by Additional District Development Commissioner Mohammad Yousuf Mir, Additional Deputy Commissioner Zahoor Ahmad Mir, Assistant Commissioner Revenue Reyaz Ahmad Beigh, Heads of various departments, District officers and other […]

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Anganwadi Centres to be transformed into Model Facilities: Govt

Anganwadi Centres to be transformed into Model Facilities: Govt

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Government Wednesday rolled out an ambitious plan to transform the Anganwadi Centres into state-of-the-art Model Community Facilities for children and mothers in the State. As a part of this program, unveiled by Principal Secretary, Social Welfare Department, Rohit Kansal at a review meeting of the ICDS here today, 50 existing Anganwadi […]