Directorate of H&H Kashmir celebrates National Handloom day
SRINAGAR: Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom (H&H) Kashmir Monday celebrated 9th National Handloom Day at Kashmir Haat, here. Commissioner Secretary Industries and Commerce, Vikramjit Singh was the chief guest on the occasion. Director Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir, Mehmood Ahmad Shah; Joint Director Handicrafts & Handloom Kashmir, Joint Registrar, Induscos Kashmir, Director IICT , Deputy Directors […]
‘Day of resolution for freedom from corruption’ observed at JKEDI
SRINAGAR: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB), Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) and District Administration, Pulwama, Saturday observed the “Day of Resolution for Freedom from Corruption” as a part of the Vigilance Awareness initiative of J&K Government. This commemorative event, marked by unwavering commitment and dedication, signifies a significant milestone in the UT’s journey towards […]
Director Agriculture visits Khuthipora, B.K. Pora Budgam
Says efforts are on to retrieve the barren land for converting it into vegetable fields
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Friday visited the land retrieved from the brick Kiln and talked to the concerned farmer regarding various interventions by the department. Speaking on the occasion, Director Agriculture said that with the vigorous efforts by the department seven kanals of brick Kiln land was retrieved and its owner […]
Rs 45 Cr subsidy component, aid released by FD
Mission Youth approves Rs 238 Cr outlay under Mumkin and Tejaswini Mission Youth approves Rs 238 Cr outlay under Mumkin and Tejaswini
SRINAGAR: Mission Youth, Jammu and Kashmir, Friday approved an outlay of Rs 238 Cr for self-employment cases under the customised livelihood schemes Mumkin and Tejaswini schemes with target to fund 1875 applications for multi-utility vehicles and 1000 women enterprises over next two months which include the cases approved by the District Level Task Force. The […]
Secy Revenue reviews functioning of Registration Deptt
JAMMU: Secretary, Revenue, Dr. Piyush Singla Friday chaired a meeting to review the functioning of registration department. The meeting was attended by Inspector General of Registration (IGR), Additional Inspector General of Registration Kashmir, (AIGRK) Additional Inspector General of Registration Jammu, (AIGRJ) and other senior officers of the revenue and registration department. During the meeting, the […]
Union MoS AFW reviews functioning of Agriculture, Horticulture Deptts
SRINAGAR: Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (AFW), Sushri Shobha Karandlaje Thursday chaired a meeting and reviewed the functioning of Agriculture, Horticulture departments and ICAR-CITH here. Addressing the meeting, the Union Minister stressed on submission of projects on value addition of different horticulture and agriculture crops so that the socio-economic development of […]
Cooperative Department organizes Mega Awareness Camp at Baramulla
BARAMULLA: With an aim to strengthen the cooperative movement and deepening its reach to the grassroots level in Baramulla district, Cooperative Department Baramulla in convergence with allied departments Thursday organized a day long Mega Awareness Camp within the premises of Central Cooperative Bank Ltd. Baramulla. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar presided over […]
SKUAST Jammu hosts 30th Annual Group Meeting of AICRP on Rapeseed Mustard
JAMMU: The 30th Annual Group Meeting of the All India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP) on Rapeseed Mustard commenced at Baba Jitto Auditorium, SKUAST-Jammu Thursday. Vice-Chancellor SKUAST-Jammu, Dr. BN Tripathi, was the Chief Guest, while ADG (Oilseeds & Pulses), ICAR, New Delhi, Dr. Sanjeev Gupta, was the Guest of Honour. In his address, Tripathi highlighted the […]
Directorate of Tourism Kashmir organises ‘South Kashmir Adventure Event’
SRINAGAR: The Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir Wednesday commenced a two-day multi-activity event ‘South Kashmir Adventure’, aimed at promoting adventure tourism and environmental awareness in the region. The event was inaugurated Wednesday at South Kashmir’s scenic Kokernag. Participants from various parts of the valley displayed remarkable enthusiasm in engaging in diverse activities such as cycling, mountain […]
88 pc of Rs 2,000 notes valued at Rs 3.14 lakh crore returned to banks: RBI
Mumbai: As much as 88 per cent of the Rs 2,000 currency notes have either been deposited or exchanged at banks, and only Rs 42,000 crore worth of such notes are with public as on July 31, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Tuesday. The last date to exchange/deposit Rs 2,000 denomination notes […]