New Delhi: Companies having not less than 300 workers will soon be allowed to hire and fire workers without seeking prior government permission, with the labour ministry proposing changes to rules in a bill introduced in Lok Sabha on Saturday. The proposal, which was the bone of contention between the ministry and trade unions, is […]
Schemes for yarn supply, CFCs, raw material banks, new looms, skill upgradation being proposed SRINAGAR: To overcome the stiff challenges confronting the carpet industry in Jammu and Kashmir, Commissioner Secretary, Industries & Commerce, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, Friday chaired a meeting to discuss slew of measures to revive the sector, which remains the mainstay of exports […]
Srinagar: A daylong training program for skill development in mushroom cultivation for mining affected areas was held at Zewan Bala of district Srinagar today. The program is being organised by Mushroom Development Office Srinagar under Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojna (PMKKKY) wherein educated unemployed youth and other interested persons are given training regarding skill […]
SRINAGAR: A spokesperson of the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry Friday welcomed the directions of the High Court for facilitation of elections in the august body, as was prayed for by the KCC&I. The High Court in it’s order has restored functioning of KCC&I by the Executive Committee elected in the year 2018, subject […]
Baramulla: In a first in Sheeri area of Baramulla situated along the Srinagar Muzaffarabad highway, a modern gym centre has been set by a local entrepreneur Bashir Ahmad Lone of Sheeri. Named “The Fitness Hub” situated at Qadir complex the newly built facility was inaugurated by Mr Kashmir Wasim Khan accompanied by famous Bollywood music […]
SRINAGAR: Gousia Market Association (GMA), a body of over 60 business units including wholesalers at Sarai Payeen Amira Kadal, has formed a governing body for a period of three years. The new body came into being after the old one was dissolved In a statement issued here, the body will have five office bearers, among […]
SHOPIAN: District Development Commissioner Shopian, Choudhary Mohammad Yasin Friday chaired District Level Review Committee (DLRC) and District Consultative Committee (DCC) meeting to review the performance of Banks and line departments for the first quarter of the financial year 2020-21 ended 30th June 2020 here. During the meeting threadbare discussion was held on progress and achievements […]
JAMMU: A meeting of District Level Review Committee/District Consultative Committee (DLRC/DCC) for the Quarter ending June 2020, was today held here at Deputy Commissioner’s Office to review the performance of Banks in Deposits, Advances, CD Ratio, and achievement under Annual Credit Plan for the FY 2020-21. The meeting also reviewed the progress under various Govt. […]
Reviews functioning of PMKVY Skill Training Centres SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, School Education Department and Skill Development, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon today asked the Deputy Commissioners to step up Skill Development program in the district to enable maximum youth to obtain skills with high employability potential in the market. Dr Samoon was chairing a meeting to […]
UDHAMPUR: The Department of Horticulture has established an Aloe-Vera processing unit, here at Fruit Preservation and Utilization Extension Centre, Horticulture Complex. The facility is working on modern scientific lines for extraction of Aloe-Vera juice/gel using state of the art machinery from leading food business stakeholders. All the farmers/Orchardists who are producing or intend to avail […]