Admin intensifies market checking across Srinagar District
Rs 84300 penalty imposed on FBOs for indulging in illegal profiteering & violating FSSA regulations
SRINAGAR: On the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, the special teams conducted intensified Market checking of various City parts and booked several erring shopkeepers found failing to maintain the quality of food items, not displaying rate lists of essential commodities, selling expiry products, besides indulging in practices of illegal profiteering. During […]
Dulloo holds day-long interaction with FPOs of Jammu division
JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo along with Joint Secretary (Marketing), Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Dr. Vijaya Lakshmi Nadendla today held a detailed interaction with Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) of Jammu division at Kissan Kendra, Tala Tiloo here. Director Agriculture Jammu, Director Horticulture Jammu, eminent professors and […]
Agri Deptt working for revival, promotion of Kashmiri lal-mirch at National, Int’l level: Ch Iqbal
Inaugurates distribution of vegetable seedlings raised under hi-tech polyhouses
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal, today inaugurated the distribution of vegetable seedlings (third cycle) raised on scientific lines under (controlled conditions) in hi-tech poly houses here at kitchen gardens Lalmandi Srinagar. On the occasion, the Director handed over the vegetable seedlings (Khaniyari Saag, Bottle gourd, Tomato Roma, Squash, chilies, and cucumber) to […]
Budget 2023-24: Policy framework to support private investment, Samadhaan 2.0 to be implemented, says govt
‘Development of industrial estates, promotion of Ease of Doing Business, export hubs creation to get focus’
SRINAGAR: “Development, expansion of new industrial estates, promotion of ease of doing business and creation of export hubs will receive a significant push in the budget earmarked for 2023-24 fiscal,” This year’s budget elaborates that the Jammu and Kashmir government has identified 29 projects for the development of new Industrial Estates during 2023-24. The investment […]
Director H&H Kashmir holds meeting for setting up Pashmina Wool Bank
SRINAGAR: The Director, Handicrafts and Handloom (H&H), Kashmir today held a meeting to deliberate upon the modalities of setting up of Pashmina Wool Bank under Pashmina Wool Development Scheme (PWDS) implemented by the Central Wool Development Board, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. The meeting was held to devise a viable framework for establishing the […]
SKUAST Kashmir organizes training prog on scientific management of bat willow
SRINAGAR: A one-day training session for stakeholders on the scientific management of bat willow was organized by the Division of Forest Products and Utilization, Faculty of Forestry SKUAST Kashmir in collaboration with the Department of Industries and Commerce, Government of Jammu and Kashmir under Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP). Around 50 stakeholders from all […]
Highest ever inflow of about ₹ 9000 Cr into the UT under CSS for FY 2022-23: J&K Govt
More than 2.6 lakh jobs created under various SE schemes during this period
JAMMU: In a major achievement this year, the highest-ever funds have been spent under the flagship Central Sponsored Schemes (CSS)by J&K in the previous financial year 2022-23. Moreover, employment for 2,63,595 persons was also generated in the UT under different schemes during this period. The same got revealed after reviewing the overall performance of the […]
Budget 2023-24 to strengthen e-Gov ecosystem in J&K: Govt
SRINAGAR: The budget for the 2023-24 fiscal will further strengthen the e-governance initiatives of the J&K government with emphasis on extending e-offices to all offices besides the creation of an online census management system. J&K’s e-Governance policies have shown tremendous improvement elevating the citizen satisfaction level regarding the implementation of schemes and programmes being launched […]
‘OFDA to end grievance of Pashmina stakeholders’
SRINAGAR: In order to ensure the genuineness of the pashmina products, the Handloom and Handicrafts (H&H) Department during the last few years has issued more than 16000 Pashmina labels, and the numbers are expected to increase enormously in the coming months owing to increase in exports and demand from the stakeholders due to wide publicity […]
Director Agriculture reviews Physical, Financial achievements under CSS, CAPEX
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today convened a meeting of Joint Directors, Provincial Heads, Scheme heads, Chief Agriculture Officers, Sectoral officers of the department at Lalmandi Srinagar and took stock of the physical & financial achievements under different centrally sponsored schemes (CSS) & CAPEX. During the meeting different centrally sponsored schemes being […]
