BANDIPORA: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr. Owais Ahmed a meeting to review the physical and financial status of District Capex Budget was today held at Mini Secretariat, here. The meeting was presided over by a joint team of officers including Joint Director Planning, Imtiyaz Ahmed; ACD Bandipora, Ab Rashid Das and […]
PAMPORE: Advanced research station for Saffron and seed spices, SKUAST-K Dusoo Pampore Pro Bashir Ahmad Allie along with Geo-scientist Abdul Majeed Bhat carried a detailed survey of Saffron fields in Pampore area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday. During their visit they provided on the site guidance to saffron growers on how to sow […]
Srinagar: Under the National Nutrition week-2022 Campaign, KrishiVigyan Kendra, Srinagar SKUAT-Kashmir today organized a day long awareness Programme at Govt. Higher Secondary School GurgariMohallah, ZainaKadal Srinagar. The Theme of the programme was “Celebrate a World of Flavours” and was attended by a large number of students, Lecturers and KVK Staff. The function started with a […]
New Delhi: The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance has on Tuesday released the 6th monthly instalment of Post Devolution Revenue Deficit (PDRD) Grant of Rs. 7,183.42 crore to 14 States. The grant has been released as per the recommendations of the Fifteenth Finance Commission. The Fifteenth Finance Commission has recommended a total Post Devolution […]
SRINAGAR: Emphasising that grievance redressal should be the top priority of the officers, Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo today directed the officers of APD to provide robust extension services to the farmers of Jammu and Kashmir. He passed on these directions while chairing two separate meetings to discuss the progress on […]
PULWAMA: The Handicrafts & Handloom (H&H) Department Pulwama today organised a mass Artisan & Weavers Awareness cum Exhibition Camp at Town Hall Pampore. Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Awantipora, Zaffar Hussain inaugurated the Camp in presence of DDC Member Tazeem and other PRI members. Tehsildar Pampore, BDO Pampore and officers of various line departments were also […]
New Delhi: Gold rose by Rs 107 to Rs 51,092 per 10 gram in the national capital on Tuesday amid depreciation in the rupee, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the yellow metal had settled at Rs 50,985 per 10 gram. Silver also jumped by Rs 563 to Rs 54,639 per kg. The […]
KULGAM: The Department of Agriculture Kulgam today organized Pasteurized compost and other related material distribution camp at the mini-secretariat, here. On the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr.Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat distributed Pasturised compost and other related material among the beneficiaries. District Agriculture Officer, Dawood Ahmad informed that this material was distributed among the beneficiaries […]
Nawanshahr: The Punjab Vigilance Bureau on Monday said it has unearthed a scam in the multi-purpose cooperative society in village Kajla here. A case has been registered against seven persons for allegedly embezzling Rs 4.24 crore of the society. An official spokesperson of the vigilance bureau said during investigation, it was revealed that society secretary […]
Aurangabad: Maharashtra has 3.16 crore bank accounts opened under the Jan Dhan scheme, but 12 per cent of them have zero balance and currently not operational, a senior banker said on Monday. Banks need to reach out to these account holders and make them financially literate so that they are able to undertake regular transactions […]