JKTPO participates in Indus Food 2023 at Hyderabad
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) participated in Indus Food -2023 which was held at Hitex International Exhibition Centre, Hyderabad a flagship B2B event organized by Trade Promotion Council of India (TPCI). Indus Food is South Asia’s largest integrated food and beverage trade fair. It provides retailers and buyers opportunities to network and […]
Dump and donate: Month long e-waste collection drive across 120 cities launched
New Delhi: A month-long campaign for the collection of e-waste from 120 cities across the country was launched here on Tuesday. The ‘Dump and Donate’ campaign also involves reaching out to the masses through various schools, institutions and other mediums to create awareness about E-waste and its harmful impact on health and environment. Claimed to […]
Govt will soon launch new PLI scheme for IT hardware: Union minister
Hyderabad: The Central government will soon launch an information technology server and IT hardware production linked incentive (PLI) scheme, and also offer additional incentives for manufacturers that incorporate Indian-designed intellectual property into their products, Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Tuesday. Virtually addressing the VLSI Design Conference 2023 that […]
Tourist Tribal village Prog to be a game changer for rural economy: J&K Govt
Prog to transform 75 villages known for historical, picturesque beauty, cultural significance
SRINAGAR: The Tourist Tribal Village Programme (TTVP) initiated by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir is turning out to be the Game changer for the rural as well as tribal areas both economically as well as socially. J&K Tourist Village Network under the Mission Youth initiative is aimed at transforming 75 villages of the UT […]
Dulloo assesses availability of petroleum-derived spray oils in J&K
Asks stakeholders to follow all prescribed guidelines of Central Insecticide Act
JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to discuss the permission and availability of petroleum-derived spray oils in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Secretary in APD, Director Agriculture Jammu/Kashmir, Director Horticulture Jammu/Kashmir, Director Research Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology-Kashmir(SKUAST-K), Managing Director JKHPMC, Director […]
J&K Bank commissions new branch at Khimber
SRINAGAR: Extending banking services to the nearest possible destinations for the people, J&K Bank threw open a new branch today at Khimber – a village on 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, […]
Pravasi Bharatiyas are ‘brand ambassadors’ of India on foreign soil: PM Modi
Indore: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday described Pravasi Bhartiyas as the “brand ambassadors” of India on foreign soil and said they have a significant place in the journey of the country as it enters the ‘Amrit kaal’ of the next 25 years. Speaking after inaugurating the 17th edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention […]
UT level training prog on holistic agri dev concludes at Jammu
JAMMU: The three-day UT-level training on holistic agriculture development concluded at the convention center here. The event was earlier inaugurated by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on 6 January 2023. Pertinent to mention here that Administrative Council has accorded administrative approval to the implementation of 29 project proposals recommended by the UT-level apex committee for the […]
Gadkari bats for decarbonising transport sector, push for ethanol economy
Nagpur: India needs to “decarbonise” its transport sector quickly as the country has the potential to be a global torch-bearer in bio-fuels, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Sunday. Speaking virtually at the Sugar and Ethanol Conference organised here by Chini Mandi, he said 80 per cent of the energy requirement of the Indian transport […]
FCS&CA seals 82 mutton shops, imposes 30k fine on 18 erring traders
Srinagar: In view of complaints pouring in from various corners regarding overcharging by mutton sellers, the Enforcement Squad of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) department sealed 82 mutton shops and imposed a fine of Rs 30000 on 18 erring traders during the preceding week. The erring traders were taken to task during the […]
