Navin chairs SLPSC meet of Agriculture Deptt
Reviews AAP for CSS for 2022-23
Jammu: Principal Secretary, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare department, Navin Kumar Choudhary today chaired a meeting of State Level Project Screening Committee (SLPSC) and took a detailed review of Annual Action Plan (AAP) of agriculture related Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) for the year 2022-23 at Civil Secretariat here. Speaking during the meeting, the Principal Secretary impressed […]
MD J&K Bank inaugurates e-ticketing facility for JKCCC
Srinagar: J&K Bank MD & CEO, Baldev Prakash today inaugurated the e-ticketing facility jointly with Managing Director JK Cable Car Corporation (JKCCC), Mohammad Akbar Wani at the Gondola site in Gulmarg – the most popular destination for tourists and skiing lovers of the world. Both the MDs booked their first tickets online from the J&K […]
Navin discusses modalities for dev of Agri, allied sectors with IFAD
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare, Navin Kumar Choudhary, today discussed modalities for development of agriculture and its allied sectors in Jammu and Kashmir with a team ofInternational Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and NABARD here at civil secretariat. He asked the experts from both the organizations to formulate a long term plan […]
Secy Tribal Affairs flags off Farmers’ Training cum exposure tour
JAMMU: Secretary, Tribal Affairs, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, on Wednesday flagged off 18 Bhains Paalan Progressive Milk farmers, belonging to tribal community of Jammu division, for 2 day training cum exposure tour to Haryana. The training programme, which was organized by the Jammu and Kashmir Advisory Board for Development of Kisans in collaboration with National […]
Cabinet nod to SPV for monetisation of surplus land
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved creating a new company to hold and monetise surplus land and buildings of government agencies and PSUs that are being privatised or being shut down. The special purpose vehicle (SPV) called the National Land Monetisation Corporation (NLMC) will be set up as a wholly-owned Government of India […]
Sebi approves LIC draft papers; clears decks for mega IPO
New Delhi: Markets regulator Sebi has given approval to mega IPO proposal of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) to help the government mobilise about Rs 63,000 crore to meet the disinvestment target for the current fiscal year, sources said. Sebi has given its nod to draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) filed by LIC on February 13, […]
Tourism Department celebrates International Women’s day
SRINAGAR: The Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir today celebrated International Women’s Day with a host of activities here today. The objective of holding the event was acknowledging the contribution of the women who have been associated with the tourism sector and the Department. On this occasion, a massive plantation drive was conducted by the female employees […]
J&K Bank celebrates International Women’s Day
SRINAGAR: Celebrating the rich contribution of women in life and all its attendant activities on ‘International Women’s Day’ with a theme of ‘Break the Bias’, J&K Bank today held a special function at its Corporate Headquarters. The bank’s Managing Director & CEO, Baldev Prakash chaired the function that was attended by Executive President Sunil Gupta, […]
Agri Deptt Kashmir commemorates Women Farmer’s Day
SRINAGAR: On the eve of International Women’s Day, the Agriculture Production and Farmer’s Welfare department Kashmir today organised a function to commemorate women farmers/entrepreneurs’ day at Agriculture Complex Lalmandi, here. The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal after inaugurating the function highlighted the importance of this year’s theme for the day (gender equality today for […]
PM asks financial institutions to consider innovative financing for futuristic ideas
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked financial institutions to consider innovative financing and risk management systems to support new futuristic ideas to meet the emerging needs of the economy. Stating that implementation of green financing is the ‘need of the hour’ to meet net-zero carbon emissions target by 2070, Modi said financial […]