FCS&CA penalizes 52 erring traders with Rs 27600 for violating ECA, 1955
SRINAGAR: The Enforcement Squad of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) Department under the supervision of Assistant Director Enforcement, Fayaz Ahmad Shah today penalized 52 erring traders with a sum of Rs. 27600 in Srinagar for violating ECA, 1955. The action against the erring was taken during a massive market checking drive held within […]
NSEZ, JKTPO organize session on ‘Free Trade Agreement’ opportunities
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) along with Noida Special Economic Zone (NSEZ) organized a one-day workshop at Udyog Bhavan Jammu for new and existing exporters from Union Territory of J&K on trade agreements with Australia and UAE besides benefits of Special Economic Zones. Managing Director, JKTPO, Khalid Jehangir, setting the context of […]
J&K Bank commissions CRM at Kangan
SRINAGAR: In line with extending further convenience to people belonging to rural and remote areas, J&K Bank today dedicated a Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) for the public at its Kangan Branch. The Bank’s Zonal Head (Budgam/Ganderbal) Saadut Hussain inaugurated the CRM in presence of President (Traders Union Kangan) Firdous Ahmad Dar amid a good gathering […]
Tourism Department propagates policy initiatives, investment opportunities in J&K
Engages with stakeholders, potential investors in Karnatka, Tamil Nadu
BENGALURU: Tourism in Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed unprecedented growth in the recent past with a slew of historic initiatives being launched by the government here for steering the sector to new highs. The UT administration under the guidance of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, is making appropriate policy interventions to create investment opportunities in J&K […]
Bulk procurement of Pashmina wool: H&H Deptt Kashmir holds several meetings with Ladakh Admin
SRINAGAR: Pursuant to the sanction of setting up the Pashmina Wool Bank under the Pashmina Wool Development Scheme (PWDS), Director Handicrafts, and Handloom (H&H) Kashmir held several meetings with the officers from the UnionTerritory of Ladakh to finalize the modalities for bulk procurement of raw Pashmina wool. The Director Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir was on […]
FCS&CA imposes fine of Rs 28900 on 43 erring traders for violating ECA, 1955
SRINAGAR: The Enforcement Squad of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) Department under the supervision of Assistant Director Enforcement, Fayaz Ahmad Shah today fined 43 erring traders in District Srinagar with a sum of Rs. 28900 for violating Essential Commodities Act, 1955. The action against the erring was taken during a massive market checking […]
India will stay on course; projected to grow at 7% in 2022-23: Sitharaman
Washington: Observing that the International Monetary Fund and World Bank have estimated India to be the fastest-growing major economy in 2023, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said the Indian economy will stay on course and is likely to grow at 7 per cent in 2022-23. Attending the Plenary Meeting of the International Monetary and Financial […]
UGC drops cap on contractual faculty for autonomous colleges
New Delhi: Autonomous colleges will no longer be required to ensure that the number of contractual faculty is not more than 10 per cent of the total sanctioned faculty positions, according to revised UGC norms. The affiliated and constituent colleges will also be able to directly approach the University Grants Commission (UGC) to get academic […]
Director Agri Kmr inaugurates distribution of hybrid vegetable seedlings
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal, today inaugurated the distribution of hybrid vegetable seedlings (4th cycle) raised on scientific lines under (controlled conditions) hi-tech poly houses at kitchen gardens Lalmandi, here. The Director handed over the vegetable seedlings (tomato, chilies, capsicum, brinjal) to the farmers of the Srinagar district and adjacent areas. Speaking […]
Director Agri takes stock of agriculture activities, potato cultivation in Budgam
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today visited Kanidajan, Dunkulpathri, Darwan & Pakharpora areas and took stock of various agriculture activities and Potato Cultivation in the district. While speaking to the farmer gatherings at different places, the Director of Agriculture said that the department is working on a robust agriculture marketing policy wherein […]
