MSME sponsored training programme on ‘Human Resource Management Practices for Small Business Firms’ successfully concluded at KVK Ganderbal.

Srinagar: The School of Agriculture Economics & Horti-Business Management and KVK Ganderbal successfully concluded one week MDP training programme on ‘Human Resource Management Practices for Small Business Firms’ at KVK Ganderbal, Shuhama. The training was sponsored by Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India.The Valedictory Function was attended by dignitaries of the […]

Director Horticulture Kashmir visits Bandipora; takes tour of various HD orchards

BANDIPORA: The Director Horticulture Kashmir, G.R. Mir today visited Bandipora and took a tour of various High-density (HD) orchards raised with the assistance of the Horticulture Department. At the outset, the Director visited Apple High-Density orchards at Shilwat and Wangipora Sumbal and appreciated the hard work of the orchardists. He assured them of providing further […]

PM- FME awareness camp at Keller

SHOPIAN: In continuation to conduct of series of public awareness programmes, the Department of Horticulture, Planning and Marketing (HP&M), Shopian today organised an awareness Camp at Keller on Prime Minister’s Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM-FME). Area Marketing Officer/ District Nodal Officer, PMFME scheme for District Shopian, Mushtaq Ahmad Lone spoke on the occasion […]

Tourism players upbeat about tourist influx to Valley in winter

Srinagar: After witnessing record tourism flow in summer, Kashmir’s tourism stakeholders are upbeat with flow of tourists ahead of peak winter. Currently, hotels are witnessing a close to 50-60 per cent booking but houseboat owners as usual have very low business. Muhammad Yaqoob Dunoo, spokesman Kashmir Houseboats Association told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that […]

KVK B’gam, SKUAST-K organize Training programme for Senior Extension Functionaries of line Departments

BUDGAM: The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Budgam and SKUAST-K today organized a one day Training programme on ‘Soil Health Management vis-à-vis Soil Health Card Implementation’ for Senior Extension Functionaries of Line Departments. Director Extension, Prof. Dil Mohammad Makhdhoomi was chief guest while Dr. Javid Ahmad Wani, Prof. and Head, Div. of Soil Science SKUAST-K Shalimar, […]

Director Agriculture Kashmir visits Baramulla District

Asks officers to work with the farmers for overall development of the Agriculture sector. Srinagar: Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today visited different areas of district Baramulla. He interacted with the farmers of different villages of Barmulla district and monitored the various agriculture activities in the district. He met with the farmers of different areas […]

Training programme on Agro Forestry held at Kangan

Srinagar: One day training cum awareness program on Agro forestry was organized by Division of Silviculture and Agroforestry, All India Coordinated Research Project on Ago forestry (AICRP-AF) , SKUAST-K at Gund Kangan , Ganderbal. The Dean, Faculty of Forestry, Professor Sajad Ahmad Gangoo, was Chief guest of the function. About thirty farmers from the village […]

RBI conducts intensive consumer financial awareness program at Doda

DODA: Reserve Bank of India, Jammu today conducted an awareness event under Nation-wide Consumer Financial Awareness Programme, here at Community Hall Doda. The programme aims at improving customer relation with financial institutions and general awareness on extant regulations to protect consumer interests, alternative grievance redress mechanisms, safe banking practices, etc., under the aegis of “Azadi […]

Atal Dulloo reviews status of micro irrigation, irrigation for Kharif 2023

JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting of senior officers to review status of micro irrigation and irrigation for Kharif 2023 at Civil Secretariat Jammu. Principal Secretary, Jal Shakti, Shaleen Kabra was also present in the meeting. The meeting discussed various issues related to Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee […]

95 Doda women entrepreneurs complete training to avail benefits of Tejaswini Scheme

DODA: A group of 95 women aspirants completed their training under Tejaswini scheme of Mission Youth initiative under the Entrepreneurship Development Program (EDP). The EDP was held at JKEDI, District Centre, Doda with effect from October 29 to Nov 11, 2022 in which women aspirants within the age group of 18-35 years were trained for self-employment […]