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 […]
Delhi’s debt problem well under control: Economic Survey
New Delhi: The Delhi government’s debt burden was “well under control” and the projected fiscal deficit for 2018-19 was Rs 3,164.45 crore, according to the Economic Survey 2018-19 tabled in the Assembly on Saturday. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia tabled the report in the Assembly during the budget session. According to the report, the Delhi […]
Handloom, Handicraft Development Deptts, Corporations to be overhauled
JAMMU: Government today decided to go for a massive evaluation of business centres, production units and restructuring of the manpower of Handloom and Handicraft Development Corporations, even as it offered a whopping grant to the twin PSUs with the condition to come out of the red in one year by achieving sustainability and clearing liabilities. […]
CSR initiative: J&K Bank Dedicates Ambulance for student welfare to BGSBU Rajouri
Jammu: J&K Bank, towards its commitment to support student welfare dedicated an ambulance to the Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University Rajouri. Bank’s Zonal Head for Rajouri and PoonchMohdShafiSalroohanded over the keys of the ambulance to the Vice Chancellor Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University Dr Javed Mussarat in presence of Prof Iqbal Parwez Dean Academic Affairs, […]
Last date form filing of GST returns extended
JAMMU: The Governor Administration after considering the difficulties faced by the Taxpayers in filing the monthly GSTR3B return for the month of January 2019, has got the due date of filing of the said return extended to 28th of February 2019. The matter was taken up by Advisor to Governor, K.K. Sharma during the course […]
MD JKSDM conducts surprise inspection of skill training centres
SRINAGAR: With the aim to ascertain the quality of the training being delivered at its registered training centres, Jammu and Kashmir Skill Development Mission has undertaken a week-long inspection drive across the valley. JKSDM has empaneled 82 centres for implementing the state component trainings under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) and currently 54 centers […]
Arun Jaitley resumes charge as Finance Minister, attends CCS meet
New Delhi: Arun Jaitley, who returned from the US last week after undergoing medical treatment, resumed charge as Finance Minister on Friday. He is currently attending a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security to discuss the Pulwama attack that killed at least 37 CRPF personnel. In his absence, the charge of the Finance Ministry […]
Advisor Skandan reviews progress of PM-KISAN registration process
Directs for speedy digitization, uploading of beneficiary data
JAMMU: Advisor to Governor, K Skandan, Friday chaired a meeting to review the district wise progress on the registration of beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri KisanSamman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) in the State. The Advisor sought details on the collection of forms, verification, digitization and uploading of the data of the beneficiaries from the Deputy Commissioners through […]
