3029 houses under PMAY (G) at final stage of completion in Kupwara
Dreams of poor families get fulfilled: Officials
KUPWARA: The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana -Gramin is successfully fulfilling dreams of several poor and vulnerable families of having their own pucca house. In frontier Kupwara district, scores of poor and vulnerable ST families used to live in Kutcha houses, one-roomed temporary shacks or dark and muddy houses before implementation of PMAY(G). With the coming […]
Market checking conducted at Zachaldara, Kupwara
KUPWARA: Following the directions of Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Dr. Doifode Sagar Dattatray a market checking was Tuesday conducted at main market Zachaldara by the team of Revenue, Police, Health and Food department under the supervision of Tehsildar Zachaldara Shahbaz Ahmad Aakhoon and TSO Handwara-B, Shabir Ahmad. During checking rotten vegetables, expired eatables and expired spices […]
Director Agriculture visited oilseed fields of Pulwama district
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal Tuesday visited oilseed fields of Pulwama district. Director visited different villages including Gulzarpora, Tahab, Padgampora, lethpora and took stock of the current scenario of oilseed (mustard) crop. While talking to the concerned farmer’s director agriculture said that this year we are expecting a bumper oilseed crop. He […]
Progressing JK: Govt endeavors to boost silk production by arming farmers with training, technology
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government is working under a multi pronged strategy towards revival and holistic development of Sericulture sector in the Union Territory. “Cocoon growers are being facilitated with requisite skill development training, latest technological interventions and related infrastructural support for transforming the sericulture industry in J&K”, maintained an official while elaborating on […]
J&K Bank installs mobile charging stations at three hospitals under CSR
SRINAGAR: Under its Corporate Social Responsibility, J&K Bank has dedicated 45 Mobile Charging Stations for public utility at three hospitals in Srinagar. These charging terminals have been set-up for the convenience of patients and their attendants visiting these hospitals. The Bank’s Zonal Head Srinagar, Shabir Ahmad and Medical Superintendent SMHS Hospital Dr Muzaffar Ahmad Zargar […]
Lt Guv chairs review meeting of the Department of Industries & Commerce
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a review meeting of the Department of Industries & Commerce, at Civil Secretariat Monday. The Lt Governor exhorted officials to strive to maintain the momentum of growth recorded in the previous year and build a stronger ecosystem for nurturing start-up culture that would further drive our economic growth. “Sustained […]
Dulloo visits Seed Multiplication Farm Chinore, inspects functioning
JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo, Saturday visited Seed Multiplication Farm, Chinore to review functioning of the unit. He was accompanied by Director Agriculture Jammu, K. K. Sharma during the inspection of field operations of Rabi crops. ACS inspected the latest machinery being used at the farm like combines, seed drills, […]
CEO Lelafe IT Solutions calls on Director JKEDI
SRINAGAR: A delegation from Lelafe IT Solutions, led by Shameem Shah, Chief Executive Officer, Saturday called on Director, Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) Ajaz Ahmad Bhat and appraised him about the work of their company in artificial intelligence, machine learning and other emerging technologies in the IT sector. The delegation gave a detailed […]
Directorate of H&H Kashmir gets sanction for marketing of Raw Wool, Pashmina Wool
SRINAGAR: The Central Wool Development Board, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India has sanctioned two projects for marketing of Raw Wool and Pashmina with the project cost of Rs. 51 Lakh and 200 Lakh respectively. The project aims in recognizing the economic and cultural importance of Wool and Pashmina in providing livelihood opportunities to the […]
Atal Dulloo holds meeting on strategizing, planning formation of FPOs
JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo, Friday convened a meeting on strategizing and planning formation of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) under Holistic Agricultural development Programme (HADP) in J&K. A comprehensive power point presentation was presented by Rajeshwari, S M (Agribusiness expert) in which detailed deliberations were held regarding formation of about […]