NEP supplements Start-Up ecosystem, promises new career, entrepreneurship opportunities for students

New Delhi: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said that the new National Education Policy (NEP-2020) supplements Start-Up ecosystem with the promise to open new career and entrepreneurship opportunities for students and youth in India. Referring to the launch of Madhya Pradesh government’s `Start-up Policy 2022′ on 13th May, wherein Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]

Investor Education programme for Anantnag youth held

Anantnag: Today Nehru Yuva Kendra Anantnag started Three Days Block Level Orientation Training of Youth Volunteers and Members of Youth Clubs: as a part of Youth Participation in Investor Education, Awareness and Protection Project in Collaboration with Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority Ministry of Corporate Affairs Govt of India at Verinag. The Programme was […]

Citizens can now access Digilocker services on the MyGov Helpdesk on WhatsApp

New Delhi: In a major initiative to make Government services accessible, inclusive, transparent and simple, MyGov today announced that citizens will now be able to use the MyGov Helpdesk on WhatsApp to access the Digilocker service. This includes creating and authenticating their Digilocker account, downloading documents such as PAN card, driving license, vehicle registration certificate, […]

Workshop on “Greening India Through Renewables” held in Pune

New Delhi: Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) in association with the Mahratta Chamber of Commerce Industries and Agriculture (MCCAI), conducted a workshop on “Greening India Through Renewables” on May 20th 2022 in Pune, Maharashtra. In his keynote address, Shri Pradip Kumar Das, CMD, IREDA, urged Maharashtra’s industry leaders and investors to pay attention […]

SKUAST-K to focus research in making J& model Bio-economy hub of the country

Srinagar: The 63rdResearch Council Meeting (Kharif) to discuss progress made on various research projects and approve new proposals for Kharif-2022 was held under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor SKUAST-K, Prof Nazir Ahmad Ganai. The meeting was attended by Directors, Deans of different faculties and Heads of Divisions and Research Stations from the University. Dr. O.P. Sharma, […]

Film Policy will revive Film Tourism, boost economy, promote local talent in J&K

SRINAGAR: Much to the benefit of economy, Bollywood is again turning its eyes and cameras towards its once favourite shooting destination ‘Kashmir’ following the launch of Film Policy in Jammu and Kashmir. Like the increase in footfall of tourists, film crews are also returning to Valley to capture the picturesque, shooting friendly locales which will […]

DoCA cautions Restaurants on forced charging of “Service Charges” on consumers

New Delhi: The Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) has scheduled a meeting on 2nd June, 2022 with the National Restaurant Association of India to discuss the issues pertaining to Service Charge levied by restaurants. The meeting follows as a result of DoCA taking notice of a number of media reports as well as grievances registered […]

Director Agriculture Kashmir visits Khansahib, Budgam

BUDGAM: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today visited various villages of Khansahab area of Budgam and monitored the agriculture activities in the farmers fields and also interacted with the beekeepers regarding the interventions offered by the Department for their smooth working. While having interactive meetings with the farmers of the different villages, Director […]

Explore beauty of Kashmir, Director South Indian films Shiva Nirvana to fellow film makers

AWANTIPORA: Shiva Nirvana, Director South Telugu Cinema has appealed to fellow Indian film makers for shooting films in Kashmir. This he said on the sets of film Khushi here at the historic town of Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Shiva Nirvana, who is on a 30 day visit to Kashmir, has been shooting […]

CPFC, EPFO reviews functioning of regional offices at Srinagar

SRINAGAR:Central Provident Fund Commissioner (CPFC), EPFO, Neelam Shami Rao, on last day of her three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir today reviewed the functioning of the Regional Offices in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh here. FA&CAO, Hemant Jain; ACC(HQ), K. L. Taneja and RPFC – I , Rizwan Uddin and other officers of EPFO participated […]