Budget 2023-24: Govt aims to create strong ecosystem focusing on rural-urban partnership with Rs 7097 cr funds
4041 Amrit Sarovars to be completed, 10000 SHGs formed, metro rail in Jammu, Sgr to be realized
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government has allocated substantial funding of Rs 7097cr in budget 2023-24 to develop a strong ecosystem for the cities, focusing on urban-rural partnership, enhancing market and business opportunities, job creation, filling gaps in the education system and ensuring sustainable economic development in rural and urban pockets of the Union Territory. […]
Dir Horti led team visits orchard infected areas in B’mla & B’pora
Assesses the extent of damage caused by infestation
SRINAGAR: A team from the Horticulture Department led by Director Horticulture Kashmir, G R MIR today visited several areas in district Baramulla and Bandipora in light of reports of infestation of insects damaging the blossom in apple orchards. Director was accompanied by Zahoor Ahmad Bhat, Joint Director Horticulture, and three other experts from the Department […]
Dir Agri Kashmir inaugurates Sheikh Zahoor Memorial Conference Hall at Mattan
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal, on Saturday inaugurated Sheikh Zahoor Memorial Conference Hall at Mattan Anantnag in presence of the Chief Agriculture Officer. Director Agriculture inspected the infrastructure and other facilities available on the premises. Speaking on the occasion, he said that the facility would provide people with a decent seating place […]
Rashmi Group achieves highest ever monthly sales in March
Srinagar:Becomes India No 1 & world No 2 Company Rashmi Group, the manufacturer of Ductile Iron Pipes has become No. 1 in India and World No.2 after achieving its highest ever monthly sales of 62,134 MT in the month of March 2023. “Our company having stretched the boundaries by a few notches and has achieved […]
Farmers reap dividends as Karnah turns to double cropping
KUPWARA: Landlocked Karnah Sub division of Kupwara district is presenting a scintillating look these days due to its blossoming fields as rabi crops are in the final stage of ripening and will be harvested soon. Farmers of Karnah valley, where most of the area falls in the Sub-tropical agricultural Zone, are reaping good dividends as […]
Dulloo reviews promotion campaign for HADP
JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to review the promotion campaign to be launched for raising awareness on Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) in the Union Territory here at Civil Secretariat. The meeting was attended by Director General Sericulture, Director General, Sheep Husbandry, Kashmir, Director Finance, APD, […]
JKTPO, WWEPC organize export awareness workshop for wool producers in Jammu
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) and Wool & Woollens Export Promotion Council (WWEPC), Union Ministry of Commerce & Industries organized an export awareness workshop for wool producers in Jammu. With a vision of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to promote and market local produce of J&K in National & International markets and under […]
JKPaySys to remain operational on March 31 for generation, submission of bills to treasuries
Jammu: The JKPaySys shall remain operational on March 31, 2023 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for generation and submission of bills to treasuries, an official communiqué informed Thursday. According to a circular issued here today by the Finance Department in this regard, the DDOs shall generate/submit bills after observing all prescribed codal formalities, and […]
Adopt best management practices to increase quality Trout seed production: Dir Fisheries
SRINAGAR: The Director Fisheries, J&K, Mohammad Farooq Dar, conducted an extensive tour of District Budgam and inspected Trout Hatchery, Khag, Trout rearing Unit, Beerwah, and Carp Fish Farm, Narbal. The Director reviewed the implementation of the various fisheries developmental schemes being implemented in District Budgam and reviewed the Trout seed production and functioning of the […]
JKTPO participates in 23rd Edition of IndiaSoft at Pragati Maidan
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO), under the guidance of Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Prashant Goyal and supervision of Managing Director JKTPO, Khalid Jahangir, participated in the 23rd Edition of IndiaSoft organized by Electronics & Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC) at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Union Minister of State for Commerce […]
