Trade & Export Policy: JK to boost exports, create niche market for local products
Private sector to be lead stakeholder in new trade-based economic structure
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 02: Jammu and Kashmir Government has come out with first-ever Trade & Export Policy to keep pace with the fast-changing economic relations developing around in the aftermath of trade liberalization and globalization. The J&K Trade & Export Policy (2018-28) drafted by the State’s Industries and Commerce Department in consultation with various stakeholders was […]
Samoon lays foundation of Rs 6.30 cr Trout project in Bandipora
Fish production reaches 20700 ton per annum
BANDIPORA, AUGUST 02: Principal Secretary Fisheries, Animal/Sheep Husbandry and Transport, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, today laid foundation stone of Trout Project at Shokbaba, Bandipora, which is being built at a cost of Rs 6.3 crore. The project is funded by National Hydel Power Project Limited (NHPC). Technical Secretary Transport, G A Sofi, Director Fisheries Kashmir […]
Commissioner Secy Forests inaugurates exhibition of herbal plants
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 02: Commissioner Secretary Forest, Saurabh Bhagat today inaugurated an exhibition of herbal plants grown in the State having medicinal and nutrient values. The exhibition was organized by Forest Department in collaboration with Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture, Institute of Hotel Management and some NGOs working for the promotion of traditional herbal plants in […]
Secy Social Welfare for making SCSTBCD Corp vibrant
5749 income generating units established
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 1: Secretary Social Welfare Dr Farooq Ahmad Lone Thursday said that Schedule Caste, Schedule Tribe and Backward Classes Development Corporation Limited under Direct Financing Scheme with apex Corporations has established 5749 income generating units involving term loan assistance of Rs.92.99 crore to beneficiaries in the state. The Secretary was speaking at a review […]
Adoption of XLN software to enhance efficiency of D&FCO
Dr Pawan Kotwal inaugurates day long sensitization workshop
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 02: In order to streamline regulatory procedures across the State, the Drug & Food Control Organization J&K, held a sensitization workshop at Srinagar on 2nd of August, 2018 for adopting XLN Software for online Licensing System. The Software is developed and maintained by NIC Gujarat. The workshop was inaugurated by Dr. Pawan Kotwal, […]
Dr Samoon discusses formulation of Mobility Action Plan for JK
Reviews rationalization of budgetary schemes in Animal & Sheep Husbandry Deptt
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 02: Principal Secretary, Animal, Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries and Transport Department, Dr. Asgar Samoon today convened a meeting of the Transport Department to chalk out the Road Map for the formulation of Mobility Action Plan of the State. Transport Commissioner, Secretary (Technical), Transport Department, J&K, Director Finance, Transport Department, Additional Secretary, Transport Department & […]
Fisheries Dept stocks 70000 Carp Fish seed in water bodies of Shopian
SHOPIAN, AUGUST 02: In an attempt to boost the Fish production in District Shopian, the department of Fisheries, stocked various natural water bodies of Shopian district with 70,000 quality Carp Fish Seeds. On the occasion District Development Commissioner Shopian Owais Ahmed said that the department of fisheries under Extension Programme is stocking the natural water […]
Animal, Sheep Husbandry Sectors can transform JK economy: Dr Samoon
BARAMULLA, AUGUST 02: Principal Secretary Animal, Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries and Transport, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, today said that animal husbandry and its allied sectors has the potential to transform the economic landscape of Kashmir valley. He made these remarks today while conducting an extensive tour of Sopore town of district Baramulla. On the occasion, he […]
Pear price goes up, growers in Shopian rejoice
Shopian, Aug 01: Bringing a ray of hope for farmers in Shopian district, the price of pear touches a new high here. The changing weather pattern and incessant rains had considerably affected the fruit production in the district but with a positive improvement in the price of pears, the farmers here are heaving a sigh […]
Kashmir is as safe as any other tourist destination in world: Advisor Ganai
Interacts with delegation of PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 01: Describing Kashmir as a premiere tourist destination, Advisor to the Governor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, today urged the tour and travel industry in the State to join hands in framing an effective strategy to change the negative perception which adversely affects the footfall of visitors the valley. He said Kashmir is as safe […]