Agri Department celebrates “Mahila Kisan Diwas”

JAMMU: To salute the multidimensional contribution of women in agriculture, a programme was organized by the Directorate of Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare, Jammu here at Baba Jitto, Kisan Kendra, Jammu to mark the commemoration of “Mahila Kisan Diwas”. Director AP & FW, Jammu, K. K. Sharma was the chief Guest on the occasion. A […]

DC Ramban reviews achievements under Agriculture, allied sectors

RAMBAN: District Development Commissioner, Ramban, Mussarat Islam today convened a meeting of senior officers of the District Administration to review the physical and financial progress under different schemes being implemented by the Agriculture and allied departments in the district The meeting was attended by Chief Planning Officer, Dr. Kasturi Lal; Chief Agriculture Officer, Dr. Ashwani […]

Training programme on 11th Agricultural Census organised at B’la

BARAMULLA: A training programme on the 11th Agricultural Census with reference year 2021-22 was organized in district Baramulla by the Office of Financial Commissioner Revenue in collaboration with District Administration Baramulla. Among others, Assistant Commissioner Revenue Peerzada Mumtaz Ahmad and various Revenue Officers/Officials consisting of Tehsildars, Naib Tehsildars, Girdawars and Patwaris of district Baramulla participated. […]

DC Gbl inaugurates Axis Bank Branch, ATM at Beehama

GANDERBAL: Axis Bank, India’s third largest private Bank today inaugurated its New Branch and ATM at Beehama Duderhama in Ganderbal district. The Ganderbal branch was inaugurated by Deputy commissioner Ganderbal, Shyambir in the presence of Additional District Development Commissioner, Mushtaq Ahmad Simnani, Regional Branch Banking Head–NorthAxis Bank, Sattar Ali; Circle Head Panchkula, Axis Bank,Vinod Kumar, […]

Director JKEDI reviews functioning of the Institute

Directs to start free counseling control rooms at all the districts of UT SRINAGAR: The Director, Jammu & Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), Ajaz Ahmad Bhat on Saturday chaired a review meeting at the Institute’s Pampore campus. During the review meeting, the functioning of the Institute, progress made under different self-employment and entrepreneurship development schemes […]

Director Fisheries visits Bla; takes stock of the progress of ongoing works

BARAMULLA: The Director Fisheries, Irshad Ahmad Shah today visited Baramulla and took stock of the progress of the work being executed during the current financial year viz. construction of American type raceway at Kalantra, Restoration of water supply at Fish Farm Bella Boniyar and the works executed at NHPC Fish Farm Salamabad Uri. The Director […]

Capacity Building programme for the Artisans of Chain Stitch

Srinagar: Transforming Lives through up skilling and Capacity Building of Women Artisans of Chain stitch and Crewel Embroidery the PHDCCI-Kashmir in association with Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir and with the support of Department of Commerce-Ministry of Commerce & Industry Government of India conducted the Capacity Building programme for the Artisans of Chain Stitch […]

T20 World Cup: Small talks to defuse big pressure around India-Pakistan game

MELBOURNE: General chit-chats about families and cars are how players from India and Pakistan defuse the hype that surrounds a contest between the bitter neighbours, rival captains Rohit Sharma and Babar Azam said on Saturday. Bilateral cricket between the arch-rivals remains suspended, thanks to their soured political relation, and emotions run high on both sides […]

Shaheen Afridi is fully fit, dedicated to give his 100 percent: Babar Azam

MELBOURNE: As Pakistan gear up to begin their T20 World Cup campaign with the highly-anticipated clash against India on Sunday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, skipper Babar Azam said that star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi is fully fit. Shaheen had missed the Asia Cup and the seven-match T20I series due to an injury. It would […]

CS insists on improving Sgr-Jmu highway for smooth vehicular movement

CS insists on improving Sgr-Jmu highway for smooth vehicular movement

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, on Friday impressed upon the traffic authorities to keep improving the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway for smooth movement of traffic round the clock. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, PWD; IG Traffic; Deputy Commissioners of Anantnag and Ramban; SP National Highway and RO, NHAI besides other concerned officers. […]