Director Agriculture inaugurates Hi-tech Polyhouses at Budgam
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Wednesday inaugurated Hi-tech Polyhouses under vegetable clusters at Narkara Budgam. On his visit, the Director monitored the Mushroom unit at Mamat, Shogapora Budgam where the first fully automatic Mushroom hi-tech unit in the Kashmir division was established with the capacity of 1800 bags in seven steps. Speaking […]
Agri. dept organizes two-day Seminar on Transformation of Beekeeping
KUPWARA: The Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Kupwara Wednesday organized a Seminar on the title ‘Transformation of Bee Keeping’, at Town Hall, here. Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Kupwara, Altaf Ahmad Khan was chief guest on the occasion while Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal was guest of honour. Speaking on the occasion, the […]
ICAR- Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture celebrates National Sports Day
SRINAGAR: The ICAR- Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture celebrated National Sports Day from 23rd to 29th August 2023 at its premises located at Old Air Field, Rangreth, Srinagar (J&K) to inculcate the sportsmanship in everyone and making life healthy and happy to improve the output at work place. On the occasion, several activities were organized […]
Mandeep Kaur visits Harwan block of Srinagar
Reviews progress of SBM-G, MGNREGA schemes
SRINAGAR: Commissioner Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Mandeep Kaur Tuesday visited several areas of Harwan Block of Srinagar district and conducted comprehensive inspection of various Swachh Bharat Mission- Gramin (SBM-G) projects and Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) schemes. Director, RDD, Kashmir, Shabir Hussain Bhat; Assistant Commissioner Development, Srinagar, District Development Council […]
In a major fillip to MICE tourism, global Beauty Divas visit Kashmir
SRINAGAR: In a major fillip to MICE tourism and in a historic development for the tourism industry of J&K, a group of global Beauty Divas visited Kashmir today, as a prelude to the Miss World pageant 2023 with Tourism Department making all necessary arrangements for the visit. The group includes Miss World, Karolina Bielawska; Miss […]
Implementation of HADP: Director Agriculture reviews physical, financial progress
SRINAGAR: To review the physical and financial progress on the implementation of centrally sponsored schemes (CSS) and Capex budget (Scheme wise/district wise), the Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Monday chaired a meeting of senior officers at Agriculture complex Lalmandi Srinagar. Addressing the meeting, the Director Agriculture highlighted the importance of effective and timely utilization […]
Tourism Department holds Homestay awareness camps
SRINAGAR: In its efforts to further promote the concept of Homestays at so far hidden destinations, the Tourism Department conducted several awareness camps at Keran and Teetwal in Kupwara district and Gurez in Bandipora district during the last two days. The awareness camps were held on the instructions of Director Tourism Kashmir, Raja Yaqoob. During […]
Fayaz Malik elected President fruit Mandi Sopore
Sopore: Fayaz Ahmad Malik @Kakaji has been elected as the President of Asia’s 2nd largest Fruit Mandi in Sopore, for which elections were held on Saturday. After the completion of the tenure of the president, election board of fruit growers and dealers Association Sopore issued notification for new elections. Two candidates filed their nomination papers […]
DC B’la reviews progress of works under District Capex Budget
Directs Officers to saturate all identified Developmental Deliverables
BARAMULLA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar Friday chaired a meeting at Dak Bungalow here to review the progress of works under various components including District Capex Budget, CSS, Border Area Development Plan, SSY, and other related sectors of public importance. At the outset, Dr Sehrish took a detailed and sector wise review […]
Tourism Jammu extends open invitation to experience spiritual serenity of Tirupati Balaji Temple
JAMMU: To experience captivating fusion of spiritual reverence and cultural appreciation, Joint Director Tourism Jammu Sunaina Sharma Mehta has extended open invitation to all visitors coming to Jammu region especially Katra town to visit the Holy Shrine of Tirupati Balaji at Majeen Sidhra. While embarking on a momentous pilgrimage to the revered Tirupati Balaji Temple […]