DODA: In an endeavor to facilitate the Fruit and Vegetable growers in post-harvest handling, District Development Commissioner, Dr. Sagar D. Doifode, today inaugurated Kissan Mandi at Doda to facilitate Direct Marketing. The Mandi has been established by the Department of Horticulture Planning and Marketing (J&K) in Co-Ordination with Agriculture Production Department Doda. During the event, […]
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production Department, Navin K.Choudhary, today chaired a meeting to review progress on saturation of Kissan Credit Cards (KCC) to all eligible farmers under Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan. Principal Secretary stressed the need for empowering farmers by financial inclusion, extending easy and affordable credit facilities through KCC. “Joint initiatives of Bankers and […]
Srinagar: Despite completing the bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in Fisheries, hundreds of professionals here are without jobs as the Jammu and Kashmir Fisheries department has not called for any recruitments for almost two decades. According to the passouts, barring a very few Non-Gazetted cadre positions of Fisheries Development Assistant and Deputy Inspector (Adv. 03 […]
JAMMU: In order to provide adequate financial support to different business communities to overcome business challenges due to the prevailing conditions, J&K Bank today launched two products titled ‘J&K Bank Business Support Loan Scheme 2019-20’ and ‘J&K Bank Business Support Loan Scheme 2019-20 for Hotels and Guest Houses’. Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu unveiled the […]
PAMPORE: Bartiya Janta Party (BJP) national youth vice president Er. Aijaz Hussain has demanded the government of Jammu and Kashmir to lift a ban on stone quarrying in Wuyan, Khrew, Panthachowk, Zewan and areas of Pulwama and Srinagar district’s. He told Kashmir Reader that around 20 thousand families in Panthachowk, Athwajan, Zavoora, Wuyan, Khrew, Ladhoo, […]
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today released four important e-publications relating to financial transactions in Jammu and Kashmir here at the Raj Bhavan. Arun Kumar Mehta, Financial Commissioner, Finance Department gave a detailed briefing about the publications which included Annual Compendium 2019; Delegation of Financial Powers; Grant of 7th CPC Allowances and the Jammu […]
SHOPIAN: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Shopian, Chaudhary Mohammed Yasin today convened District Level Review cum Consultative Committee (DLRCC) meeting here. The meeting reviewed the performance of banks and line departments for the end of Quarter Fourth ending 31st March 2020 of FY 2019-20. The DDC on the occasion exhorted upon the bankers to speed up […]
SRINAGAR: Director Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat Wednesday convened a review meeting here to take stock of all developmental programmes being undertaken in the field. Director Horticulture highlighted the importance of the Horticulture sector and its role for employment generation through trade in fertilizer, distribution, pesticides, machinery and other post harvest management practices besides production […]
SRINAGAR: Kashmir Economic Alliance has called for extension of amnesty scheme for clearance of the arrears on account of Sales Tax and VAT against the traders, business establishments and Industrial Units pending within the Commercial Taxes Department now the State Taxes Department. Vice Chairman Aijaz Shahdhar in a statement has stated that it is a […]
CS urges banks to have time bound implementation of schemes
Jammu: Under the rolled-out Guaranteed Emergency Credit Line (GECL) scheme – part of Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan package for businesses/ MSMEs affected by the ongoing pandemic – the banks operating In the Union Territory of J&K have sanctioned Rs 914 Cr in favour of 24000 beneficiaries. The Scheme wherein 20% additional funding of outstanding credit as […]