SHOPIAN: Khadi and Village Industries Commission today organized an awareness camp on flagship Prime Minister’s Employment Generation programme at the Meeting Hall of Deputy Commissioner’s office, here. Appreciating the efforts of KVIC for organising such awareness camps, the Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Shopian, Mushtaq Ahmad Simnani described PMEGP as the most beneficial scheme for the […]
Islamabad: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday signed six financing loans to cash-strapped Pakistan worth USD 1.543 billion, to help reform and upgrade the country’s energy sector, roads, civic and health infrastructure. The agreements were signed by Pakistan Secretary Economic Affairs Mian Asad Hayauddin and ADB Country Director Yong Ye at a meeting here, […]
SRINAGAR: Seven days training programme on “Scientific Beekeeping” under Skill Training of Rural Youth (STRY) in association with State Agricultural Management and Extension Training Institute (SAMETI) and National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) commenced on 20th December, 2021 at Division of Entomology, FoA, Wadura Sopore, SKUAST-K. In the training programme, unemployed youth from district […]
BUDGAM: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today inaugurated Farmer’s Training/ Awareness Camp under Soil Health Card Scheme (National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture) at Gogji Pathri, Nelnag at Budgam. The Camp was attended by a large number of farmers, agriculture entrepreneurs and the representatives of Panchayat Raj Institutions. Speaking on the occasion, the Director […]
KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Imam Din today flagged-off a group of 50 farmers for training at a function organized by Chief Agriculture officer Kupwara at Agriculture Farm Halpal, Kupwara. Speaking at the occasion, the DC exhorted the farmers to take full interest in the training programme and yield better results in agriculture farming. […]
DODA: Office of the Assistant Director, Handloom Development, Doda today organised One Day Exhibition Cum Awareness Camp here at village Senai, Bhalla. Vice Chairperson, District Development Council, Doda, Sangeeta Bhagat was the chief guest, Sarpanch Khellani Top, Kashi Nath was guest of honour. Artisans and weavers, trainees of Handloom training centres, a large number of […]
SRINAGAR: Seven Days STRY Training Programme on “Cocoon Craft Making-ValueAddition to Sericulture” was inaugurated at College of Temperate Sericulture, Mirgund (SKUAST-K) today on 21st Dec, 2021. The programme is aimed at Skill Development of the Rural Youth from Aspirational District, Baramulla and is sponsored by MANAGE, Hyderabad. 25 unemployed youth have been admitted for the […]
New Delhi: Gold in the national capital on Tuesday dipped by Rs 172 to Rs 47,246 per 10 gram amid rupee appreciation, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the precious metal settled at Rs 47,418 per 10 gram. Silver in contrast jumped Rs 342 to Rs 60,508 per kg from Rs 60,166 per […]
Mumbai: Rising for a fourth straight session, the rupee surged by 31 paise to close at a nearly two-week high of 75.59 against the US dollar on Tuesday as positive domestic equities and a weak American currency in the overseas markets boosted investor sentiment. Risk sentiment recovered in global markets, helping riskier assets and emerging […]
New Delhi: The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on 17th December 2021 signed a $350 million policy-based loan to improve access to urban services in India by accelerating policy actions and reforms to enhance service delivery and promote performance-based central fiscal transfers to urban local bodies (ULBs). Rajat Kumar Mishra, Additional […]