Director Agriculture Kashmir inaugurates ‘Community Seed Bank Lar’
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Thursday inaugurated ‘Community Seed Bank Lar’ at sub-division Kangan, district Ganderbal under Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP). He also inaugurated a low cost poly green house in zone wussan (sub-division Kangan), under the promotion of vegetable and exotic vegetables programme. Speaking to farmers, Director Agriculture highlighted the […]
JKRLM & Food Safety Department collaborate to empower SHGs with Food Safety Training
SRINAGAR: Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM) in collaboration with the Food and Safety Department Kashmir conducted a comprehensive training program on food safety for Self-Help Groups (SHGs) of JKRLM. The training program was conducted on the directions of Mission Director JKRLM, Indu Kanwal Chib at Kashmir Haat, here. The objective of the training […]
Commissioner SMC, CEO SSCL conducts spot inspection of ongoing Smart City projects
SRINAGAR: In a proactive move to ensure the timely and efficient execution of the Smart City Projects, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL), Dr Owais Ahmad Wednesday conducted on-spot inspections of the ongoing development works in Srinagar City. These projects include Construction, Improvement and Place Making of Jehangir Chowk Junction, Construction […]
Commissioner SMC, VC- SDA chairs Introductory Meeting with Officers of SDA
SRINAGAR: The Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Dr Owais Ahmad who is also holding additional charge of Vice Chairman, Srinagar Development Authority (V.C SDA) Wednesday convened an introductory meeting with the officers of the Srinagar Development Authority (SDA) to outline the vision, goals, and strategic priorities for fostering sustainable urban development in the region. During […]
Indus Food exhibition 2024: JKTPO spotlights J&K’s culinary brilliance in food, agriculture
NOIDA: Jammu & Kashmir, renowned for its rich culinary heritage, proudly exhibited its diverse food, agriculture and horticulture products at the prestigious Indus Food 2024. The event, held from January 8th to 10th, witnessed J&K’s vibrant participation, capturing the essence of the region’s agricultural prowess. Indus Food 2024, Southeast Asia’s largest food and beverage export-focused […]
Khyber Industries Pvt Ltd. Holds Mega Plantation Drive
Srinagar: In a significant stride towards environmental conservation, Khyber Industries Pvt Ltd., as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, organized a massive plantation drive during the last week of December 2023. The event, conducted in collaboration with the Forest Department of Kashmir Division, aimed to contribute substantially to the region’s green cover, a […]
Govt designates Director H&H for enforcing J&KPMSCU act
SRINAGAR: The Government has designated the Director of Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir as the authority responsible for enforcing the J&K Prohibition of Manufacture of Specified Copper Utensils (by machine) Act. The step is aimed to combat the introduction of machines in crafting copper utensils which has resulted in marginalization of traditional artisans, and has allowed […]
Director Agriculture inaugurates Hi-tech Polyhouses at Chadoora
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal Tuesday inaugurated two hi-tech polyhouses at Buchroo and Panzan in Chadoora Budgam, under Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP). Expressing his views on the occasion, Director Agriculture marked the importance of hi-tech polyhouse technology. He said this technology has transformed the agriculture scenario in the region. He said […]
MSME DFO Sgr, IICT Sgr initiate two six-week ESDP for artisans
SRINAGAR: Recognizing the importance of empowering local artisans, Br MSME DFO Srinagar, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT) Srinagar has initiated two six-weeks Entrepreneurship Skill Development Programs (ESDP) for artisans in Maharajpora and Khanpora Handwara areas of Baramulla and Kupwara districts. Br- Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development and Facilitation Office […]
Director Agriculture inaugurates seven days DLTP on Scientific Beekeeping
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Tuesday inaugurated seven days divisional level training programme (DLTP) on scientific beekeeping under (NBHM) at Agriculture Complex Lalmandi Srinagar. The inaugural session of the week-long program was attended by beekeepers, students and officers of the department. Addressing the session, Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal highlighted the […]