Dir Agri Kmr inaugurates sale of vegetable seedlings at KG Lal Mandi
Srinagar: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal, today inaugurated the distribution of vegetable seedlings of cabbage and cauliflower at Kitchen Garden (KG) Lal Mandi, here. While interacting with the vegetable growers and kitchen garden lovers, the Director said that the department is committed to provide quality seedling material to the vegetable growers so that they […]
State-of-the-art soil testing lab coming up in Pulwama: DG Horticulture
Srinagar: Director General (DG) Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, today conducted an extensive tour of District Pulwama. During the visit, the DG inspected the building at Dangerpora Pulwama, which has recently been allotted to the Department of Horticulture, Kashmir by District Administration. On the occasion, he informed that a state-of-the-art soil testing laboratory will be […]
NABARD, SBI, JKGB sign MoUs for financing of 1000 JLGs
Jammu: In order to give boost to flow of credit in UT of J&K, Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) on Financing of 1000 Joint Liability Groups (JLGs) was signed and exchanged between NABARD, J&K and State Bank of India (SBI) and Jammu & Kashmir Gramin Bank (JKGB) here today. The MoUs were signed in presence of […]
Meeting on importance of laboratories accreditation held at Lal Mandi Sgr
Srinagar: A meeting on the importance of laboratory accreditation as per ISO/IEC 17025:2017 under the National/International recognition of ILA/MRA and NABL was held at Directorate of Agriculture Lal Mandi, here. The meeting was presided over by Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal. On the occasion, the Director held a detailed deliberation on various concerned issues […]
PM-KISAN 9th installment: Saffron grower thanks PM Modi for farmers’ welfare initiatives
Pampore: Abdul Majeed Wani, a Saffron grower from Pampore area of Pulwama district, has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for farmers’ welfare initiatives and schemes like PM PM-KISAN for helping to increase farmers’ income. Wani like other farmers from several States/UTs today interacted, via video-conferencing, with PM Modi during the release of 9th installment of […]
Div Com reviews district-wise tourism dev plans for ‘short & long term’ interventions
‘Numerous potential spots identified; focus on promotion of Ecotourism, water sports, trekking, camping, religious tourism’
Jammu: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer, on Monday chaired a meeting of all Deputy Commissioners, Director Tourism and other officers of tourism department to review the tourism Development projects and plans prepared for promoting the tourism sector and identifying new, unexplored tourist spots in districts of the Division. The Deputy Commissioners gave detailed PowerPoint […]
CITU holds protests across J&K as part of nationwide campaign
Srinagar: As part of nationwide demands day, Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) held protests across Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. “The workers, farmers, and agriculture labourers – the wealth creators of the nation – came together under the campaign to intensify the struggle against the Narendra Modi-led government’s neoliberal policies,” said a spokesperson of […]
Union Joint Secretary MIDH visits Centre of Excellence
Union Joint Secretary MIDH visits Centre of Excellence
Srinagar: Union Joint Secretary Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) and Managing Director National Horticulture Board, Rajbir Singh Panwar, arrived here on a two-day visit to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to review the implementation of MIDH Scheme. He was received by Director General Horticulture and Mission Director MIDH, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat. […]
MD National Horticulture Board visits IIKST Dussoo
Pulwama: Managing Director National Horticulture Board, Rajbir Singh Panwar, today visited India International Kashmir Saffron Trade Centre at Dussu Pampore. Rajbir Singh inspected various facilities at the center including Stigma Separation, Cold Storage Unit, Hi-tech Quality Control Lab, Drying Section, Packaging Section and e-auctioning platform. On the occasion, he was briefed by Director Agriculture Kashmir […]
IOCL invites applications for appointment of LPG distributor at Larnoo
August 12 last date for submission of applications
Srinagar: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) have invited applications for appointment as LPG distributors under various categories at different locations of the Union Territory including Larnoo, Anantnag. A statement issued in this regard mentioned that IOCL desires to appoint an LPG distributor under open […]
