JKTPO’s GeM onboarding drive of ODOP reaches district Budgam
BUDGAM: Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organisation (JKTPO) in association with Invest India (ODOP team) and District Administration Budgam on Tuesday organised an onboarding drive of one district one product (ODOP) of Budgam. The program highlighted Kani Shawl on Government e-Market place (GeM) for potential exporters, societies and artisans of the district at CFC, Kanihama. […]
J&K Bank commissions new branch at Khimber
SRINAGAR: Extending banking services to nearest possible destinations for the people, J&K Bank threw open a new branch today at Khimber – a village in the outskirts of Srinagar. The Bank’s Zonal Head Srinagar Shabir Ahmad inaugurated the branch in presence of Cluster Head Riyaz Ahmad Wani amid a gathering of valuable customers, residents and […]
DCFCO Jammu suspends operation of 36 establishments for violation of norms
JAMMU: The Drug and Food Control Organisation on Monday conducted a massive drive across Jammu division. The drive was held to ensure the pharmaceutical preparations comprising Habit Forming drugs are being stocked and sold in consonance to the prescriptions being raised for licit use only. The drive was held to ensure that records of such […]
J&K Bank opens Easy Banking Unit at Sonamarg
SRINAGAR: As part of extending basic banking services to the people of far off places, J&K Bank Saturday opened an Easy Banking Unit (EBU) at Sonamarg in Forest Block, Kangan. The Bank’s Zonal Head Budgam Sajad Hussain inaugurated the EBU in presence of LDM Ganderbal Nissar Ahmad amid a gathering of valuable customers, tourists and […]
MVD Jammu imposes Rs. 2.67 Lakh fine for violation of Traffic Rules
JAMMU: A team of Motor Vehicles Department headed by RTO, Jammu Pankaj Bhagotra laid special naka at different locations of Jammu Pathankot National Highways in past three days to check various visible offences under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and Central Motor Vehicles Rules 1989. During the commencing week, the Enforcement Drive was carried out at […]
Director JKEDI launches new edition of newsletter ‘J&K Entrepreneur’
SRINAGAR: The Director JKEDI, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat Friday released a new issue of the Institute’s newsletter-“J&K Entrepreneur”. The newsletter highlights the Institute’s activities and carries information for aspiring entrepreneurs regarding setting up of a business enterprise. J&K Entrepreneur is a quarterly newsletter issued by JKEDI. It plays an invaluable part in how the Institute communicates […]
Directorate of H&H Kmr rolls out 8 online services
SRINAGAR: The Director Handicrafts & Handloom (H&H) Kashmir on Friday launched eight online Services for the artisans, weavers, trainees and other stakeholders. These services are integrated with the Single window system, with aim to provide all Handicrafts and handloom services under “One Umbrella-Single Window System”. The purpose of this system is to facilitate the artisans […]
Dulloo calls for filing maximum GI applications for JK agriculture products
Chairs preliminary meet of experts-officers of agriculture-allied sector over GI tagging
JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo Thursday chaired a preliminary meeting of experts and officers of agriculture-allied sector over the application of Geographical Indication (GI) tagging of agriculture products of Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Vice Chancellors of SKUAST Kashmir/Jammu, Director Agriculture Kashmir/Jammu, Director Horticulture Kashmir/Jammu, Technical […]
Sarmad Hafeez flags off 80 member contingent for Youth Festival
Terms participants as ambassadors of peace, prosperity
JAMMU: Secretary, Youth Services and Sports, Sarmad Hafeez, Thursday flagged off 80 member contingent to represent the UT in the prestigious National Youth Festival (NYF), being held at Hugli in Karnataka from 12th to 16th January, 2023 Secretary termed the young artists, hailing from various districts of Jammu and Kashmir, as UT’s ambassadors and messengers […]
MUSHROOM MAGIC: Govt. employing latest technological interventions to diversify agriculture sector
JAMMU: The J&K Government on Thursday said that it was constantly employing latest technological interventions to diversify the agriculture sector across J&K noting that agricultural diversification was key to reduce the risk in farming activities. The government said that Mushroom cultivation was one important tool in not only enhancing agricultural income of the farming community […]
