Insurance scheme for poultry farmers launched
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Animal and Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries and Transport Departments, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, today launched insurance scheme for the poultry farmers of Jammu Division here. Around 30 beneficiary farmers and representatives of Bajaj Allianz Company Limited were present on the occasion. The President Poultry Farmers Association expressed his gratitude to the Principal Secretary […]
J&K Bank files defamation suit for 60 Crores against free lancer
Srinagar: The Court of Additional District Judge Srinagar today restrained Sajad Rasool S/O Ghulam Rasool R/O 231 RaithanKhansahib Budgam (at present Video Volunteers, Airport Road Hyderpora Srinagar) from publishing any defamatory or causing to publish any defamatory material against the bank on print, electronic or social media. Notably, the Bank filed a defamation suit against […]
Progress of various schemes under transport, animal husbandry reviewed
JAMMU: Principal Secretary Transport, Animal and Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, today convened a meeting here to review the progress of various schemes under Animal, Sheep Husbandry and Transport sectors. Director Animal Husbandry Jammu, Dr Tahir Beg, Director Sheep Husbandry Jammu, Dr Sanjeev Sharma, Director Fisheries, J&K, Dr Pandita, Director Planning Animal, […]
DIC Jammu organizes National Productivity Day
JAMMU: District Industries Centre, Jammu in collaboration with Industrial Association, Digiana and Gangyal, today organized National Productivity Day at Government Industrial Estate, Digiana. The theme of this year’s event was “Circular Economy for Productivity And Sustainability”. During the meeting, threadbare discussion was held on the theme wherein the Recycling Waste Management, Lean Manufacturing was discussed. […]
Rupee strengthens by 17 paise against US dollar on easing trade war concerns
Mumbai: The Indian rupee Monday firmed up by 17 paise to close at 70.97 against the US dollar in line with most Asian currencies amid hopes that the US and China will soon reach an agreement to settle their trade tariff issues. Besides, the American currency’s weakness against its major rivals and a rally in […]
SBI says no decision taken on moving NCLT against Jet Airways
New Delhi: State Bank of India Monday said no decision has been taken on moving the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) against Jet Airways. On Sunday, officials associated with lenders and key shareholders said SBI was considering moving the tribunal seeking insolvency proceedings against Jet Airways since it is running out of money for operations. […]
Govt doesn’t want to accept there is ‘job crisis’: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Firing a fresh salvo at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Rahul Gandhi Saturday alleged that the government “did not want to accept” that there was a “job crisis” in the country, and said the PM should hold discussions with the youth to address the issue. During an interaction – Shiksha: Dasha […]
Arrangements for State Level launch of PM-KISAN scheme reviewed
JAMMU: Advisor to Governor, K Skandan today reviewed the arrangements being made for the launch of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme at State level. The launch function shall be held here at Convention Centre, Canal Road Jammu on Sunday, February 24. Prime Minister, Narendra Modi will formally launch the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman […]
Srinagar office of Carpet Export Promotion Council inaugurated
SRINAGAR: Union Minister for Textiles Smriti Zubin Irani Saturday inaugurated Srinagar office of Carpet Export Promotion Council (CEPC) in the premises of IICT Srinagar through video conferencing facility. The inauguration ceremony was held in the presence of Shantmanu, Development Commissioner Handicrafts, Ratnesh Kumar Jha, Additional Development Commissioner Handicrafts, Mahavir Pratap Sharma, Chairman CEPC, Purnima Mittal, […]
Social Forestry Division Udhampur launches plantation drive
UDHAMPUR: Social Forestry Division Udhampur, in its ongoing efforts to add green cover and improve road side aesthetics, has launched a massive winter plantation drive along-side Dhar Road at Majalta. Director Social Forestry, J&K, Dr. Neelu Ghera and Regional Director, Social Forestry Jammu, Dr. Kumar MK were present on the occasion. During the daylong plantation […]
