Eight Private Tour Operators allotted seats for Hajj-2023 in Kashmir
Each allotted 50 seats under Category II
SRINAGAR: The Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt. of India has allotted seats to 08 HGOs (Private Tour Operators) in Kashmir for registration Haj-2023 after they were found eligible. This was stated as per communication No. haj-23/28/2022-HAJ-MoMA dated: 05-05-2023 of Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt. of India For the information of the public in general and […]
Honey Processing cum Bottling Plant, Hi- Tech Polygreen House inaugurated
BARAMULLA: In order to boost the growth of agriculture in Baramulla district, the District Development Commissioner (DDC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar Monday inaugurated Honey Processing Cum Bottling Plant and Hi Tech Polygreen House under Aspirational District Programme at Agriculture Extension Office Baramulla, here. The processing and bottling plant, setup with award money at a […]
G20: One-day Job Fair, Placement drive held at Bandipora

BANDIPORA: The Department of Employment and Career Counseling (DE&CC) Bandipora, in collaboration with leading employers Sunday organized day long Job Fair cum Placement drive. The event aimed to bridge the gap between job seekers and employers, providing an opportunity for aspiring individuals to secure meaningful employment. The Job Fair cum Placement drive, attracted a diverse […]
KVK-Gurez celebrates ‘World Bee Day’
BANDIPORA: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Gurez Saturday celebrated ‘World Bee Day’ to signify the vital role played by Beed in the environment. On the occasion, an awareness cum sensitization programme was organized at the Research and Extension centre of SKUAST-K at Izmarg Gurez. A large number of beekeepers from adjoining villages attended the function. Chairman […]
DC Rajouri visits Ultra-High Density Apricot Orchid at Aitti
Encourages farmers to harness Govt schemes in Horticulture sector
RAJOURI: Deputy Commissioner, Vikas Kundal visited ultra-high-density apricot orchard at Aitti and engaged in a meaningful interaction with the farmers. During the visit, he highlighted the immense potential of the horticulture and allied sectors, urging the farmers to actively embrace and benefit from the government schemes available to them. The Deputy Commissioner’s visit to the […]
World Bee Day-2023 celebrated at Shopian

SHOPIAN: In line with the National Level celebration of ‘World Bee Day’, the Department of Agriculture and Farmers welfare, Shopian Saturday organised a programme in the Meeting Hall of Mini Secretariat, here. Addl. Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Shopian, Yar Ali Khan presided over the programme. The day is being celebrated every year with the aim to […]
G-20: JKEDI starts training for aspiring entrepreneurs of district Ramban
RAMBAN: Director Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) Ajaz Ahmad Bhat Saturday inaugurated a 5-day Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) for aspiring entrepreneurs of district Ramban here at Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Banihal. The programme has been organized under the banner of Skills Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion (SANKALP) by district administration Ramban. […]
KVK Kupwara holds 17th Scientific Advisory Committee meeting
Union Minister of Agriculture inaugurates Hi-tech Honey Testing Laboratory online
KUPWARA: 17th Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) meeting of Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Kupwara was held Saturday under the chairmanship of Director Extension, SKUAST-K, Prof. Dil Mohammad Makhdoomi. On the occasion, a Hi-tech Honey Testing Laboratory was online inaugurated by Narindar Singh Tomar, Union Minister of Agriculture, Govt. of India and offline by Director Extension Prof. […]
Director Agriculture visits SMF Allowpora, Shopian

SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Friday visited Seed Multiplication Farm (SMF) Allowpora, Shopian and inspected different blocks of the farm besides taking stock of different activities. While interacting with the staff and technical experts of Allowpora Farm, Director Agriculture said that the Department from last two years has started an initiative and is […]
DC Anantnag flags-off “Mai Bhi Kisan” campaign from Krad Village
ANANTNAG: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Syed Fakhrudin Hamid Friday kick-started the “Mai Bhi Kisan” campaign from Krad village of Anantnag. The brief objective of this campaign is to sensitize the school children about the role of Agriculture in tandem with the environment for securing food security, sustenance of natural resources and preserving the environment […]