Shopian: Not locusts but porcupines have wreaked havoc on orchards and fields in Pulwama damaging vegetables, eating barks of apple trees, almond trees and eating corms of saffron. Farmers from many areas said that number of animal, rodents, increased in last few years causing damage to fruit trees particularly almond and vegetables such as potatoes […]
Srinagar: E-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart and fashion e-tailer Myntra have resumed their delivery services in Srinagar, after more than two months of suspension due to the Covid-19 lockdown. The delivery service was resumed on Monday across Srinagar city, except in some areas falling under red and containment zones. Both Amazon and Flipkart had resumed […]
Srinagar: Director Tourism, Kashmir Nisar Ahmad Wani has said that the department would aggressively market J&K as a top tourist destination in the upcoming events post COVID-19 pandemic. He emphasized to promote additional services such as food tourism after the lockdown restrictions are relaxed. At a meeting held Tuesday, the Director sought help from the […]
SRINAGAR: Director Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, today visited Soibugh area of district Budgam to take stock of various high density orchards established in the area. He on the occasion gave strict instructions to Chief Horticulture officer Budgam and other field officers to provide true to type planting material to the farmers and also maintain […]
Srinagar: Agriculture Department utilising Mobile Refrigerated Vans for delivery of fresh vegetables As Part of initiatives taken by the Department to reach out the common citizens of the valley the Department of Agriculture has procured many Mobile Refrigerated Vans which are being extensively used under present environment for carrying of fresh vegetables from the field […]
750 candidates to receive training under Covid-19 special skill programs
Srinagar: J&K Skill Development Mission (JKSDM) on Tuesday, e-launched the second batch of its Covid-19: Let’s sKill IT online program in which around 750 shortlisted candidates will receive special skill trainings. The trranning will be imparted on skills trades such as on cyber security, GST, tailoring skills (Masks & PPEs), internet web designing, front office […]
JAMMU: Managing Director, Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL), Yasha Mudgal, Tuesday reviewed the status of revenue realization, progress on centrally sponsored scheme projects, and other issues pertaining to Corporation, here at a meeting. The meeting held threadbare discussion on the revenue collections, resumption of work on Projects and targets set for completion of languishing […]
SRINAGAR: Private carrier AirAsia has announced that it will offer 50,000 free seats on domestic flights to doctors across India. The initiative aimed to acknowledging the contribution of doctors amid the current pandemic called ‘Air Asia Red Pass’ wherein doctors will not be charged for the seat’s base fare.However, airport fees, charges and statutory taxes […]
SRINAGAR: Arun Kumar Choudhary, has assumed the charge of Managing Director of Chenab Valley Power Projects Private Limited CVPPPL. He is a luminary of BIT Mesra, Ranchi & completed his B Sc. Engg. (Civil) in 1983. Choudhary has vast experience of 35 years in the field of Hydro Power from concept to commissioning. He has […]
Consumers asked to register complaints on phone
Consumers asked to register complaints on phone SRINAGAR: The Food and Drugs Administration Department (FADAD) during market inspection of some retail and whole sale food business operators, dealing with egg business, are selling stale eggs to the consumers which have been viewed seriously. In case of any complaint, consumers can contact on phone no: 0194-2495191. […]