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District plan budget doubled at Rs 12,599 cr: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Sinha

Apr 19, 2021, at 10:17 pm

Srinagar: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha Sunday said that Rs 12,599 crore budget had been earmarked for districts plan, which was more than double from the previous year.

Jammu and Kashmir: Govt to give fillip to rural economy, allocates Rs 4817 cr

Apr 19, 2021, at 10:10 pm

Srinagar: In a bid to give a fillip to the rural economy in J&K, the government has enhanced the annual allocation of the rural sector by Rs 342 crore as compared to the last year’s annual allocation.

Tupperware India launches Home Shop in Jammu and Kashmir

Apr 19, 2021, at 03:02 am

Srinagar: Tupperware India, a global premium homeware brand based out of Orlando, US,on Sunday announcedlaunch of its innovative channel, the Home Shop in Srinagar. 

NHPC to form JV with JKSPDCL to set up 850-MW ratle hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir

Apr 18, 2021, at 12:15 am

Srinagar: State-owned hydropower giant NHPC will form a joint venture with JKSPDCL, ‘Ratle Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd’, to implement a 850-megawatt (MW) hydroelectric project in Chenab river basin.

Jammu and Kashmir: Columbus Gold shoes collection unveiled in Srinagar

Apr 13, 2021, at 12:50 am

Srinagar: Footwear company Columbus Sports today unveiled its Columbus Gold collection at its first grand Srinagar Dealer’s Meet 2021.

Jammu and Kashmir: Hoteliers Club hails Ghani for Real Hero Award

Mar 23, 2021, at 11:37 pm

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Hoteliers Club congratulated Secretary General Tariq Rashid Ghani for receiving award Real Hero Award for entrepreneurship and social influencer.

Ensure 100% expenditure before financial year closure: Director Horticulture to DDOs

Mar 16, 2021, at 11:07 pm

Srinagar: Director Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, today convened a review meeting in connection with the expenditure of all the schemes under operation for the development of Horticulture.

J&K Bank inaugurates Technology Training Centre at Jammu

Mar 16, 2021, at 10:47 pm

 Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Bank President & Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Sunit Kumar today inaugurated the newly established Technology Training Centre (TTC) at GoleGujral Jammu.

Kashmir: Two youth prevented from joining militant ranks in Budgam

Mar 16, 2021, at 08:27 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Police on Tuesday claimed to have prevented two youth from joining militant ranks in the central Kashmir district of Budgam.

Kashmir: Police arrest two drug peddlers in Pulwama

Mar 16, 2021, at 08:20 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir police arrested two drug peddlers and recovered cannabis in south Kashmir district of Pulwama, a police spokesman said on Tuesday.

Kashmir: Shopian encounter enters 3rd day, LeT militant killed so far

Mar 15, 2021, at 05:55 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Security forces on Monday resumed searches in Rawalpora in south Kashmir district of Shopian where a local militant of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was killed on Sunday in an encounter which ensued during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) launched on Saturday night.

Jammu and Kashmir: Udhampur youth develops 'drone device' to improve farm creativity

Mar 12, 2021, at 11:07 pm

Udhampur: Youth in Jammu and Kashmir 's Udhampur area recently developed a 'drone device' for farmers to improve yield using Artificial Intelligence and IoT sensors, media reports said.

Govt eases norms for setting up industrial units in Jammu and Kashmir

Mar 11, 2021, at 10:34 pm

Srinagar: In a bid to woo investors and encourage youngsters to set up industrial units in J&K, the government today ordered that there shall be no requirement of registration/NoC from Industries and Commerce Department, as a prerequisite for establishing an industrial unit in the UT.

Jammu and Kashmir: SWAL launches fungicides Merlot, Juniper

Mar 11, 2021, at 12:38 am

Srinagar: SWAL Corporation Ltd., a well-known company in the field of agrochemical and specialty fertilizer launched fungicides Merlot and Juniper at the prestigious SKICC, Srinagar (J&K).

Jammu and Kashmir: Distribution of vegetable seedlings kick-started at Lalmandi  

Mar 09, 2021, at 10:56 pm

Srinagar: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P K Pole today kick-started the sale of Hybrid and open pollinatedseedlings of different varieties (Cauliflower, Cabbage, Knol-Khol, Saag, Broccoli) at Kitchen GardenLalmandi, here. 

Jammu and Kashmir:Fisheries department makes fish available for Maha Shivratri

Mar 08, 2021, at 11:37 pm

Srinagar: The department of Fisheries has made arrangements for the availability of fish throughout Kashmir division on the occasion of Maha Shivratri to be celebrated on March 11.

Jammu and Kashmir: Hill States Horticulture Forum formed to safeguard interests of growers

Mar 08, 2021, at 11:34 pm

Srinagar: A joint meeting of various Industrial Associations/Unions mostly representing small and marginally fruit and vegetable growers of Jammu and Kashmir with Inter-State Fruit and Vegetables Associations Unions of hilly States and UTs was held at SIDCO’s Industrial Growth Centre (1GC) Lassipora Pulwama Auditorium wherein the stakeholders announced the formation of Hill States Horticulture Forum.

Jammu and Kashmir: Pune-based horticulture experts to support Kashmiri apple growers

Mar 01, 2021, at 01:37 am

  Srinagar: Sopan Kanchan, Sachin Korde and other leading experts in horticulture from Maharashtra have expressed their willingness to help Kashmiri farmers with the advanced technology in this field.

Jammu and Kashmir: Handicraft, handloom export of Rs1360 cr in 2019-20

Mar 01, 2021, at 01:21 am

Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) in association with Consulate General of India Toronto, Canada & Indo Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) has organized a virtual meet aimed to increase the export of Handicrafts and Handloom items to Canada by creating more avenues of trade.

NIT Srinagar students win India's largest National Entrepreneurship Challenge

Feb 26, 2021, at 10:25 pm

 Srinagar: The NEC team of 22 students from National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar (J&K) has won the National Entrepreneurship Challenge (NEC) in Advanced track category at IIT Bombay.

Jammu and Kashmir: Central Silk Board launches training programme

Feb 26, 2021, at 10:04 pm

Srinagar: A 10-day training programme on silk rearing commenced Wednesday at Government Silk Factory JKI, Bari Brahmana, Jammu.

Jammu and Kashmir: Product development, skill upgradation to boost willow wicker sector

Feb 26, 2021, at 09:56 pm

Srinagar: Kashmir Willow Wicker products are set to attain new heights through e-commerce platforms like Amazon, Myntra etc. under the World Bank funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP).

Jammu and Kashmir: DDC launches online shopping portal

Feb 24, 2021, at 06:22 pm

Srinagar: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Budgam Shahbaz A Mirza today e-launched the web site, www.Kanishawl.com during an impressive function organized here at CFC Kanihama.

Jammu and Kashmir: Seminar on Mushroom Cultivation held

Feb 18, 2021, at 02:28 am

Srinagar:  The Agriculture department today organised a seminar on Mushroom cultivation ‘A way forward to double the farmers income’ at Lalmandi, here.

No registration required for setting up business unit in Jammu and Kashmir: UT Govt

Feb 15, 2021, at 03:05 pm

in Jammu and Kashmir: UT GovtJammu/UNI: In a major move to revive the business sector and boost investor confidence with a business-friendly environment, the Administrative Council which met under the Chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has approved a series of measures for simplifying business establishment process.

Details of Revenue employees' Annual Property Returns 2020 put in public domain: Div Com

Feb 09, 2021, at 11:05 pm

Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Saturday said that the details of Annual Property Returns of all Revenue employees from Kashmir had been put in public domain as uploaded on Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir’s official website for its easy access to all.

MoUs with online shopping sites to give wider audience to crafts of Jammu and Kashmir

Feb 09, 2021, at 10:35 pm

Srinagar: Commissioner Secretary, Industries & Commerce Department, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, inaugurated fortnight Exhibition cum Craft Mela, 2021 at Kala Kendra here today.

FFSs to come up at all districts of Kashmir

Feb 09, 2021, at 10:30 pm

Srinagar: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today instructed the officers to come up with comprehensive plans for establishing Farmers Field Schools (FFSs) in all districts of valley to facilitate and strengthen the linkage between youth and department to encourage active exploration and understanding of modern farming system.

Jammu and Kashmir: 9-day training programme for women entrepreneurs begins at KU

Feb 05, 2021, at 04:28 pm

Srinagar: A nine-day training programme for women entrepreneurs started at the University of Kashmir on Wednesday.

NABARD estimates credit potential of Rs 35583.25 cr in Jammu and Kashmir under priority sector for 2021-22

Feb 03, 2021, at 12:01 am

Jammu/UNI: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has estimated a credit potential of Rs 35583.25 crore under priority sector for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir for the year 2021-22.