Amid rising Covid cases KCCI urges for religiously following SOPs

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry is deeply concerned at the spike in Covid Positive cases in Jammu & Kashmir. An analysis of the spread of 3rd Covid Wave in Jammu & Kashmir can be directly linked to ignoring prescribed protocols by certain individuals amongst us. Now, after previous lockdown stands squandered away […]

SKUAST-K holds workshop on innovation development

Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology Kashmir held a daylong workshop on “Universities’ Changing Role in Innovation Development” in which prominent innovation researchers and industry experts held sessions with the students. he workshop was organised by the university’s Faculty of Horticulture in coordination with the World Bank-ICAR funded National Agricultural Higher Education Project […]

GoI centre establishes help desks and control rooms to avoid any possible disruptions in Commerce and Industry

NEWDELHI: In light of the surge in the COVID cases across the country, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has taken cognizance of the steps taken by various State Governments/UTs to control the spread of COVID cases. Therefore, as a measure of precaution and for supporting our business ecosystem, DPIIT will monitor […]

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) to organize Startup India Innovation Week

New Delhi: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry is set to organize the Startup India Innovation Week from January 10th to 16th 2022. This week-long virtual innovation celebration aims to commemorate the 75th year of India’s independence ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ and is designed to showcase […]

Govt failed to keep Sonamarg open during winter: Mian Altaf

People dependent on the tourism disappointed Srinagar: Senior National conference leader and former MLA Kangan Mian Altaf Ahmed on Thursday expressed his dissent about the closure of the Sonamarg health resort and said that the government despite its tall claims and assurances has failed to keep Sonamarg open during winter’s so that the place could […]

Indian economy to grow 9.2 pc in 2021-22, surpass pre-Covid level: Govt data

New Delhi: The Indian economy is estimated to grow at 9.2 per cent in the 2021-22 fiscal, surpassing pre-Covid level in actual terms mainly on account of improved performance especially in farm, mining and manufacturing sectors. The improvement in the economy comes over a GDP contraction of 7.3 per cent during 2020-21 due to the […]

GoI releases Revenue Deficit Grant of Rs 9,871 crore to 17 States

NEW DELHI: The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance, today released monthly Post Devolution Revenue Deficit (PDRD) Grant of Rs. 9,871 crore to 17 States. This was the 10th instalment of the PDRD grant released to the States. So far, an amount of Rs. 98,710 crore has been released to eligible States as Post Devolution […]

DARS, SKUAST-K holds Awareness-cum-Training Programme on AICRP Pulses at KVK, Ganderbal

SRINAGAR: A day long training programme under FLD, All India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP). Pulses was organized by Dryland Agriculture Research Station (DARS), Rangreth in collaboration with Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Ganderbal for progressive Pulse farmers of the district Ganderbal. Professor Dil Mohammad Makhdoomi, Director Extension, SKUAST-Kashmir, was the Chief Guest on the occasion, emphasized […]

DIC Jammu clears 14 cases at 7th Single Window Committee Meeting

JAMMU: The 7th Single Window Committee Meeting was today held to clear the projects for expansion of units, additional lines, change of line of activities etc bases in Jammu District. General Manager, District Industries Centre, Jammu Subah Mehta chaired the meeting attended by the representatives of other related departments. While welcoming the participants, the convener […]

Airtel Payments Bank, Park+ collaborate to offer FASTag based smart parking solutions

Srinagar: Adding to its growing range of digital payments and financial services solutions, Airtel Payments Bank, one of the leading FASTag issuers in India, today announced collaboration with Park+ to offer FASTag based smart parking solutions to marquee commercial and residential properties across the country. Park+ is the market leader in automating parking spaces through […]