Saurabh Bhagat inaugurates awareness programme regarding PM KUSUM, Rooftop Solar Schemes at Srinagar

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development (JAKEDA), Department of Science and Technology today conducted an awareness programme to sensitize the farmers regarding use of Solar Energy for powering of irrigation pumps. Commissioner Secretary, Science and Technology, Saurabh Bhagat, inaugurated the event. Aijaz Asad, Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Athar Amir Khan, Municipal Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. P […]

Satya Pal takes dig at BJP’s ‘Gujarat model’

Satya Pal takes dig at BJP’s ‘Gujarat model’

Jaipur: Former Meghalaya governor Satya Pal Malik asked the Union government once again on Thursday to immediately withdraw contractual appointment in the defence forces, saying the ‘Agnipath’ scheme was “very dangerous” for the country. “They have no idea how much harm they are doing to the country. Agnipath is a very dangerous scheme,” Malik told […]

Govt issues notices for cancellation of land allotment to 586 units for failing to respond

Govt issues notices for cancellation of land allotment to 586 units for failing to respond

New Industrial Development Scheme Jammu: The government on Thursday issues final notices for cancellation of land allotment to 586 entities which failed to set up units under the much-touted ‘new industrial development scheme’. Notices have been issued as these units failed to deposit the land premium and execute lease deed, according to a top official. […]

JKRLM signs MoU with Meesho for empowering 1800 SHGs’ members

JKRLM signs MoU with Meesho for empowering 1800 SHGs’ members

JAMMU: The Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (Umeed) and Meesho, India’s fastest-growing internet commerce company signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the growth of 1,800 Self-Help Groups (SHGs) by providing them an online platform to launch and grow their business and empower the rural women entrepreneurs. The MoU was signed and exchanged […]

Workshop on ‘Lakes and Watersheds: From Exploitation to Conservation’ held by AEM Faculty of Fisheries SKUAST concludes

Srinagar: A two days workshop on “Lakes and Watersheds: From exploitation to conservation” was organized by Division of Aquatic Environmental Management (AEM), Faculty of Fisheries SKUAST- K, Rangil, Ganderbal. The program was sponsored by Jammu and Kashmir innovation council, Department of science and Technology in collaboration with lake conservation and management authority (LCMA). On the […]

DoTA J&K conducts first ever Tribal Migratory Survey for Nomadic Tribe in JK

DoTA J&K conducts first ever Tribal Migratory Survey for Nomadic Tribe in JK

SRINAGAR: The Department of Tribal Affairs (DoTA) J&K has conducted first ever Tribal Migratory Survey for Nomadic Tribe in J&K UT after independence through different Deputy Commissioners of the UT and also provided 200 Vehicles for the transportation of these nomadic families from Jammu to Srinagar and vice versa. This was stated by the Nodal […]

World Heritage Week: Archives, Archaeology & Museums department to hold exhibitions

SRINAGAR: As part of World Heritage Week celebration from 19th to 25th of November 2022, the department of Archives, Archaeology and Museums is going to organise two Mega Exhibitions in Srinagar. The Exhibitions will be held at Art Gallery Sher-Garhi Complex Old Assembly Complex, Srinagar on the theme ‘Rare Manuscripts and Archival Heritage’ while another […]

J&KBC conducts Stakeholders Consultation for developing LBSAP for Srinagar Smart City

J&KBC conducts Stakeholders Consultation for developing LBSAP for Srinagar Smart City

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Biodiversity Council (J&KBC) today conducted a stakeholders consultation meeting for developing Local Biodiversity Strategy & Action Plan (LBSAP) for Smart City, Srinagar at Conference Hall of Forest Complex Lal Chowk, here. The LBSAP enables the city to build resilience and mainstream biodiversity conservation into urban planning solutions. The LBSAP of […]

Max Life launches life insurance plan, Smart Wealth Advantage Guarantee

Srinagar: Max Life Insurance Company, has launched its marquee Smart Wealth Advantage Guarantee Plan – a Non-Linked, Non Participating Individual Life Insurance Savings Plan, that offers guaranteed returns, life insurance cover and financial protection all combined in one product. With its comprehensive benefits, the Smart Wealth Advantage Guarantee Plan is a holistic product that endeavors […]

Lt Governor inaugurates Kisan Mela organised by SKUAST-Jammu

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the Kisan Mela organised by SKUAST Jammu. Addressing the gathering of farmers and agriculturists from around the country at the Baba Jitto auditorium of the University, the Lt Governor observed that the five-day assembly of farmers, industry, entrepreneurs, experts will help in developing linkages between various stakeholders to […]