Proper training, handholding of SHGs need of hour: Dr Samoon
Srinagar: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon today remarked that proper training and handholding of SHGs is the need of the hour to make them profitable and for the value addition of their business units. The Principal Secretary made these comments while chairing a meeting to review the progress on formulation […]
Navin visits Baramulla; assesses development scenario
Interacts with DDC, BDC members; takes stock of their grievances
Baramulla: Principal Secretary, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries departments, Navin Kumar Choudhary, today visited Baramulla district to assess development scenario in the district. The visit was also aimed to take a holistic review of the pace of progress on some of the major development projects undertaken by different executing agencies in […]
Pest attack: DG Horticulture takes first hand stock of situation in Bla
Advises orchardists to follow ‘Spray Schedule 2022’ in consultation with field functionaries
Srinagar: In the backdrop of reports of widespread attack of insects damaging the inflorescence in apple orchards, the Director General (DG) Horticulture, Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today visited various areas of Baramulla. The DG was accompanied by a team of scientists from SKUAST, Kashmir and other officers of the department. The team inspected the affected […]
Pr Secy I&FC reviews progress on Ujh Multipurpose Project
Jammu: Principal Secretary, Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC), Ashok Kumar Parmar, today convened a meeting to review progress on execution of Ujh Multipurpose Project. Secretary Technical, Forest, Ecology and Environment Department, MD JKPDC, Chief Engineer, I&FC/RTIC Jammu, Chief Engineer JKPDC, Joint Director (E&S), Superintending Engineer (RTIC), representatives of WAPCOS and other stakeholders attended the meeting. […]
LG visits border village Kalyanpur; reviews development schemes
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today visited the border village Kalyanpur of Marh area and reviewed the implementation of the developmental schemes during Block Diwas. Terming Border village development as the main pillar of the Nation’s development, the Lt Governor said, under the guidance of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji, J&K UT is […]
Samoon reviews progress on construction of new Polytechnic Colleges
Srinagar: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, today chaired a meeting to review the progress on finalisation of CAPEX Budget 2022-23 of the department as well as the progress on construction of new Polytechnics across J&K. The meeting was attended by Managing Director, JKPCC, R.K Shavan; Director SDD, Sudershan Kumar; Principals […]
Dwivedi reviews arrangements for National Panchayat Day
Asks Nodal officers to saturate 100-point prog well on time
Jammu: Principal Secretary, GAD, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi and Commissioner Secretary, RDD, Mandeep Kaur today held a joint meeting of all the nodal officers of the line departments to review the achievements made regarding 100 beneficiary oriented schemes identified for saturation before the National Panchayat Day. The Principal Secretary asked from each of the nodal officers […]
Chief Secretary holds meet with STP Pune
Explores ideas towards building an innovation ecosystem in JK
Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, today chaired a meeting with the officers from Science and Technology Park, Pune, for exploring ideas about building an innovation ecosystem and culture in Jammu and Kashmir. Pertinently, Science and Technology Park, Pune, one of the first Science and Technology Entrepreneurs Parks (STEPs) set up in 1986 by […]
Dr Mehta inaugurates Public Lounge, VC Hall at DC Office Srinagar
Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, on Thursday inaugurated the Public Lounge and Video Conference Hall here at DC Office Complex, Srinagar. Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, P.K Pole, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad were present on the occasion. The Chief Secretary took a round of the newly created public facilities in the DC office […]
Multi-utility crop ‘Lavender’ introduced in Uri, Baramulla
Crop introduced by Agriculture Deptt with active participation of RDD, PRIs
Baramulla: In a significant move to contribute towards environmental sustainability viz-a-viz ameliorating the socio-economic conditions of the people, Agriculture Production Department Baramulla in collaboration with Rural Development Department Baramulla has introduced the multi-utility crop ‘Lavender’ in Uri belt of Baramulla district. The crop has been introduced with the active participation of Panchayat Raj Institutions (PRIs) […]
