First batch of 4 e-buses flagged off in Kargil
Kargil: The first batch of four electric buses was rolled out here with the authorities terming the initiative a move to transform Ladakh into a carbon-neutral Union Territory and make Leh and Kargil smart cities, an official said on Monday. The 100 per cent zero emission buses have been provided by SIDCO Transport, Ladakh, he […]
Yasha Mudgal reviews functioning of J&KSCARD branches
SRINAGAR: Commissioner Secretary Cooperatives, Yasha Mudgal, Monday reviewed functioning of J&K State Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank Limited (J&KSCARD) branches operating across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir during a meeting held at Civil Secretariat in this regard. During the meeting, Commissioner Secretary exhorted upon the concerned officials to further intensify their efforts […]
Day 2 of GST week celebration: State Taxes Deptt Organizes poster, slogan competition on GST awareness initiative
JAMMU: The State Taxes Department, Jammu, Monday organized a Poster making and Slogan writing competition on day 2 of Goods and Services Tax week celebration being celebrated to mark the 6th anniversary of implementation of GST in the country here at the State Taxes conference hall Rail Head, Jammu. Commissioner State Taxes, Dr Rashmi Singh, […]
GST Week celebrations: State Taxes Department J&K organises Interaction with Stakeholders
SRINAGAR: As part of ongoing GST Week celebrations, the State Taxes Department Monday organized an interaction session with various stakeholders at Excise and Taxation Complex Solina. The session was presided over by Additional Commissioner State Taxes Kashmir, Shakeel Maqbool. DC Enforcement (Central) Parveez Raina, DC IT, Analytics & Economic Intelligence, Farooq Ahmad Baba, DC Appeals […]
Director Agriculture visits Apiarists at Samsun, Budgam
Says department endeavoring to attract more and more educated youth
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Monday visited Apiarists at Samsun Budgam and held an interactive session with concerned bee keepers. He also took stock of various related activities and received feedback regarding interventions by the department. While interacting with the Bee Keepers, Director Agriculture highlighted the importance of small-scale agriculture cottage industries […]
Authorities install three more x-ray machines for baggage frisking at Sgr airport
Srinagar: In a bid to reduce processing time at drop gate, the authorities in Srinagar International airport have inducted three more x-ray machines for baggage frisking. “3 additional X-Ray Machines along with associated infrastructure for baggage frisking have been inducted at Drop Gate of srinagar Airport,” Director Airport, Javed Ahmad said in a statement. “Now […]
DC Srinagar chairs District Level Bankers Review Committee Meet
Rs 2315.96 Cr disbursed among 53044 beneficiaries under different schemes
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammed Aijaz Asad Tuesday chaired a meeting of District Level Bankers Review Committee/District Consultative Committee (DLRC/DCC) here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex to review the performance of the Banks and other Financial Institutions under various Government initiatives and sponsored schemes for quarter ending March, 2023. At the outset, […]
Dr Samoon releases reports, plans for Skill Development initiatives
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, Wednesday unveiled a series of significant reports and plans during a ceremony held here at the Civil Secretariat. The releases encompassed crucial documents aimed at enhancing the quality and effectiveness of skill development programs in the region. One of the reports released by Dr Samoon […]
Empowering women entrepreneurs will promote gender equality: Director JKEDI
Says entrepreneurship among women will make them financially, socially empowered
BUDGAM: A one-day Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme (EAP) was Tuesday organized by the National Commission for Women (NCW) and Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Gujarat with the support of the Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) at Sheikh-Ul-Alam Degree College Budgam. The event aimed to empower and support women entrepreneurs in the region. Under […]
Eid ul Azha festivities: Market Checking intensified across Srinagar City
SRINAGAR: In order to prevent profiteering and black marketing in Srinagar District ahead of the upcoming auspicious festival of Eid-ul-Azha, the Special Market Checking teams of District Administration Srinagar Tuesday conducted intensified market checking in all Tehsils of the District. The Drive was conducted on the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad […]