Mumbai: The rupee strengthened by 19 paise to end at 72.77 against the US dollar on Tuesday, tracking weakness in the American currency in the overseas market. At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened at 72.85 against the greenback and witnessed an intra-day high of 72.75 and a low of 72.87. It finally […]
New Delhi: Gold dipped Rs 102 to Rs 48,025 per 10 gram in the national capital on Tuesday amid rupee appreciation, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the precious metal had closed at Rs 48,127 per 10 gram. Silver also declined Rs 269 to Rs 70,810 per kilogram from Rs 71,079 per kilogram […]
Srinagar: Biodiversity plays a major role in maintaining the balance of the earth. It is the foundation of ecosystem services to which human well-being is intimately linked. All the variety of animals, plants, fungi, and even microorganisms like bacteria make up our natural world. Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology Kashmir organised a daylong […]
Srinagar: The 18th Scientific Advisory Committee Meeting was conducted at KVK Leh and Nyoma. The meeting was chaired by Vice Chancellor SKUAST J&K Prof J P Sharma and Co-chaired by Director Extension SKUAST-K Prof Dil Mohammad Makhdoomiand Director Research Prof Sarfaraz Ahmed . Among others Programme coordinators KVK Leh and KVK Nyoma, Scientific staff of […]
SRINAGAR: Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, Director Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, Monday chaired a meeting regarding establishment of two Pesticide Testing Laboratories and one Soil Testing Laboratory in district Kupwara, Kulgam and Pulwama respectively as the funds for the same have been earmarked by the government. The meeting was attended by the concerned Chief Horticulture Officers, […]
JAMMU : Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary, today launched e-Plant clinics in 5 uncovered districts of Jammu division. He formally launched these e-clinics in Ramban, Doda, Kishtwar, Reasi and Poonch by handing over the USB microscopes and other related material to concerned Chief Agriculture Officer. He outlined that this […]
Shopian: Ensuring the improvement of work culture at all levels, Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today conducted a surprise visit to different offices of the District Shopian including Seed Multiplication Farm Allowpora. While inspecting different sections of the Farm, Director took cognizance of the discouraging conditions of the farm. All the delinquent staff was […]
SHOPIAN: To Celebrate the Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Diwas-2021, the Chief Planning Officer (CPO) Shopian, Khursheed Ahmed Khatana along with Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Shopian, Dr.Arshid Tak and Medical Superintendent, District Hospital, Shopian today inaugurated Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Kendra at District Hospital Shopian. Speaking on the occasion, the CPO said that considerable progress has […]
SRINAGAR: Secretary, Tourism & Culture, Sarmad Hafeez today reviewed the pace of work on various projects being undertaken by the Tourism Department at various tourist destinations. The Tourism Secretary reviewed the pace of completion of multi layer parking at Hazratbal being developed at a cost of Rs. 21 crore. He directed the concerned executing agency […]
JAMMU: Secretary, Cooperatives Department, Yasha Mudgal, today visited various places in Jammu city and inspected the land and properties of erstwhile JAKFED. Secretary was accompanied by senior officers of Cooperative department. Secretary said the land and properties of erstwhile JAKFED shall be utilized by the government in a productive and constructive way to benefit the […]