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Mutton dealers await flood relief

Srinagar:The mutton dealers and sellers are agitated with the government for not paying flood relief to them, even as other traders and victims are being paid. General Secretary, All Wholesale Mutton Dealers Association, Mehraj-Ud-Din said that the flood in last year wrought a damage worth Rs 1500 crore as their livestock and other infrastructure was […]

Governor inaugurates “Kisan Mela”

Jammu: Governor N.N. Vohra, Chancellor of the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology-Jammu (SKUAST-J), inaugurated a two day “Kisan Mela” at the Chatha Campus of the University today. This Mela has been organized on the theme of “Diversified Agriculture-Sustainable Agriculture”. The Governor visited all the stalls set up at the Mela, interacted with the […]

Finance Deptt issues guidelines for fiscal closure

JAMMU: To streamline the fiscal management and avoid rush of expenditure in the last days of March 2016, the Finance Department today issued fresh instructions to all the government departments in this regard. As per the circular issued by the Commissioner Secretary to the Government, Finance Department, Mr Navin K Choudhary, the government departments have […]

Awareness, training camp held for fish farmers

ANANTNAG: To give a fillip to the fisheries sector in the valley, Fisheries Department  today held an awareness cum training programme for farmers associated with fish rearing here at Akkad, Anantnag. Mr. Mohammad Younis Malik, Additional District Development Commissioner Anantnag was the chief guest on the occasion. Progressive fish  farmers from many parts of the […]

Farmers’ training programme held at Kangan

GANDERBAL: The Department of Horticulture today organised one-day awareness camp cum training programme for farmers under Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) at Hariganiwan Kangan today. More than 150 farmers of Kangan, and other Blocks of the District participated in the training programme. On the occasion,   Chief Horticulture Officer Ganderbal V. K. Gupta highlighted   […]

Handicraft awareness camp held in Bandipora

BANDIPORA: An awareness camp cum exhibition was organized by the department of Handicrafts here today at Town Hall Bandipora whereat a large number of artisans and carpet weavers participated. Among others Assistant Director Handicrafts and Handicraft training officers Bandipora besides district manager SICOP were also present at the awareness camp. During the workshop it was […]

Rs. 1681.80 crore disbursed at treasuries during this week

JAMMU:- According to Director General, Accounts & Treasuries,   Rs. 1681.80 crore were disbursed at various treasuries of J&K State from 14th March to 18th March, 2016. Giving detailed break up, the Director General informed that Rs. 487.67  crore  on  account of  Salaries,   Wages  and  other establishment expenses,  Rs. 220.59 crore   on account […]

Workshop held on “Trends and Innovations in Energy Management”

JAMMU:– To mark the National Science Day one day workshop on focal theme ‘Make in India S&T Driven Innovation’, sub theme ‘Concept of Trends and Innovations in Energy Management’ was organised by J&K Science and technology and Innovation council and Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Jammu .The programme was supported by National Council for […]

India, Russia oil ties with $4billion deals

NEW Delhi: Leading state-run oil companies on Wednesday signed a clutch of deals potentially worth over $4 billion once all of them are completed for acquiring a stake in Russian major Rosneft’s most promising oilfields in Siberia, adding commercial depth to the Soviet-era strategic ties between India and Russia. The deals put oil into the […]

DC Kulgam inaugurates Sericulture Mela

 KULGAM: The Sericulture Development Department Kulgam Friday organized one-day Kisan Mela cum awareness camp at Town Hall Kulgam under centrally sponsored scheme Advance Technology Management Agency (ATMA) in which 200 progressive Silk farmers participated District Development Commissioner, Syed Abid Rasheed, while presiding over the function urged the farmers to use the latest technology to increase […]

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