Empowering women is vital for the overall development of JK: Advisor Bhatnagar
Chairs 27th BoDs meet of JKWDC
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Tuesday chaired the 27th Board of Directors (BoDs) meet of Jammu and Kashmir Women’s Development Corporation (JKWDC) here. The meeting was attended by Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare department, Sheetal Nanda; Managing Director, JKWDC, Ulfat Jabeen; DG, Budget and representatives of Planning Development and Monitoring department, National Minorities […]
Director Employment inaugurates Job Fair
32 Private companies offering 492 jobs participate
SRINAGAR: Thousands of young jobseekers flocked Amar Singh College Monday to seek different jobs in the Job Fair organised by Department of Employment, District Employment and Counseling Centre Srinagar. The Job Fair was inaugurated by Director Employment Jammu & Kashmir, Nisar Ahmad Wani. The event was also attended by Joint Director Employment Kashmir Hakeem Tanveer; […]
Dr Samoon for achieving 100 percent enrolment in Govt Polytechnics
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, Monday chaired a meeting of senior officers to review functioning of Government Polytechnics in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Director, SDD, Sudershan Kumar, Special Secretary, SDD, Secretary, JKBOTE, Joint Director Planning, FA/CAO, besides Principals of Government Polytechnic Colleges […]
JKTPO organized onboarding drive on ONDC Network to revolutionise the E commerce
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organisation (JKTPO) under the aegis of Industries and commerce department organized and supervision of Khalid Jahangir, Managing Director, JKTPO an Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) on-boarding drive at Udyog Bhawan, Jammu with ONDC Seller Partner MyStore to assist on-boarding of sellers, artisans, retailers, small merchants, and traders on […]
Director Tourism Kashmir tours Dalgate, Bolevard areas
Interacts with tourists, service providers
SRINAGAR: Director Tourism, Kashmir, Raja Yaqoob Saturday visited the Dalgate and Boulevard Road areas of Srinagar city and held detailed interactions with tourists and visitors about services provided by respective stakeholders to them. During the tour, the director interacted with both domestic and international tourists. The Director Tourism assured tourists of department’s commitment to continuous […]
JKEDI organizes Interaction,Awareness program for students
PULWAMA: Director, Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), Ajaz Ahmad Bhat Saturday presided over an impactful interaction and awareness program conducted for the High School students of Naristan in Aripal Tehsil of Tral. The program focused on motivating young minds to achieve their full potential and promoting entrepreneurship among the young generation with an […]
Breaking stereotype, young girl opts for male dominant job
Starts restaurant in Kulgam
Kulgam: A young woman from South Kashmir has broken stereotypes by opting to adopt a male dominant job as she has started a restaurant outside her residence. Rozy Jan (24), a resident of Ghat village in Khudwani Qaimoh hamlet of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district has started a small restaurant outside her residence to earn her […]
Tribal students to get highest ever scholarship worth Rs 45 Cr: Secretary
SRINAGAR: The Tribal Affairs Department, in its endeavors to promote the interests of tribal populace in Jammu and Kashmir, Friday began highest ever disbursement of scholarships among the students of the community under various scholarship schemes. “A total amount of Rs. 45 crore shall be credited through DBT mode to the bank account of the […]
Director Agriculture visits hailstorm affected areas of Baramulla, Kupwara
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal Friday visited hailstorm affected areas of Baramulla and Kupwara districts of north Kashmir. The hailstorm, gusty winds and heavy rains damaged crops across the several parts of north Kashmir’s Baramulla and Kupwara districts. Director Agriculture along with Joint Director agriculture inputs Kashmir, Mohammed Younis Choudhary; Chief Agriculture […]
Director Horticulture visits hailstorm affected areas
Issues advisory to mitigate the hailstorm damage
SRINAGAR: Responding to the situation arisen due to the heavy hailstorm that occurred in the afternoon of 25th May, the Director Horticulture Kashmir, G. R. Mir Friday conducted an extensive tour of the affected areas. The unexpected natural calamity has resulted in widespread damage to fruit crops, leading to concerns for the horticultural community. During […]
