Pr Secy SDD chairs meeting on promotion of start-ups through SBDUs
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, today chaired a meeting regarding the promotion of startups by SDD through the establishment of Small Business Development Units (SBDUs) and incubation centers in Polytechnics and ITIs of J&K. Professor B S Sahai, Director, IIM Jammu, Director, Skill Development Department, Sudershan Kumar, Mission Director, […]
J&K on anvil of historic economic resurgence: Rana
JAMMU: Senior BJP leader Devender Singh Rana today expressed happiness over the growing realization among the intending entrepreneurs about massive industrialization in Jammu and Kashmir, saying this cannot be a distant dream anymore with the rollout of New Industrial Policy and strategies put in place for investment in the Union Territory. “It really sounds soothing […]
Pr Secy I&C chairs 2nd, 3rd AGM of JKTPO for 2020, 2021 FYs
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce (I&C), Prashant Goyal, today chaired the 2nd and 3rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) for the financial year ended 31st March 2020 and 2021 respectively here. General Manager, India Trade Promotion Organization, S R Sahoo, Executive Director, Export Promotion Council of Handicrafts, […]
JKTPO organises organic certification prog for saffron growers of Pulwama
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organisation (JKTPO) today organised a National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP) awareness drive for organic certification of Saffron, GI tagged and ODOP products of Pulwama district in collaboration with Invest India (One District One Product) team, DPIIT, Ministry of Commerce and Industry at Sanat Ghar Bemina, here. The workshop […]
Parliament panel raises concerns over production of electric locomotives
New Delhi: Raising concerns over missed targets in electric locomotive production during this financial year, a parliamentary standing committee has asked the Railway Ministry to closely monitor the manufacturing capacity of production units. The Standing Committee on Railways, in its report presented in Parliament on Thursday, noted that with the national transporter heading towards 100 […]
Dulloo chairs maiden meet of TWGs constituted for framing of CEPP
JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo, today chaired the maiden meeting of Technical Working Groups (TWGs) constituted recently by the Government for framing of ‘Comprehensive Export Promotion Policy’ (CEPP) at the Civil Secretariat here. During the meeting, detailed deliberations were held on developing a suitable policy regime for the promotion of […]
JKRLM encouraging entrepreneurship culture among women: Govt
SRINAGAR: J&K Government has established an encouraging and conducive environment for promoting women’s entrepreneurship culture across the Union Territory through Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM). Jammu and Kashmir has made remarkable progress under RLM by providing training as well as financial support to various SHGs and making them self-sufficient. JKRLM’s mandate is to […]
J&K Bank ties up with BAXY Mobility
SRINAGAR: With a view to facilitating customers, J&K Bank today entered into an agreement with BAXY Mobility – a three-wheeler manufacturing company – for the financing of their commercial vehicles. According to the agreement, BAXY Mobility would offer discounts and labor-free services to the customers availing credit facilities from J&K Bank for purchasing their commercial […]
Dir Tourism reviews winter season preparations at Pahalgam
Stresses on coordinated efforts between line Deptts, tourism stakeholders
PAHALGAM: Director, Tourism, Kashmir, Fazlul Haseeb today visited Pahalgam and reviewed the preparations made by the Department and stakeholders for the winter tourism season, particularly the New Year celebrations. In a series of meetings with associations of local hoteliers and other stakeholders and representatives of line Departments, the Director Tourism Kashmir said that the Department […]
Coordinated approach between govt and RBI on price rise; govt equally serious about taming inflation: Das
Mumbai: Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday said there is a “very coordinated approach” between the Union government and the central bank to fight inflation. Speaking at the BFSI Insight Summit 2022 organised by Business Standard, Das said the government is “equally serious” about taming inflation. The remarks came weeks after the RBI wrote […]
