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Saffron Trade

Saffron Trade

As the Saffron flowers are blooming in Kashmir, the traders are looking for more linkages in the market for better trade. Recently Director Agriculture Kashmir, visited saffron areas of Pampore to take stock of the crop scenario. He inspected flower picking in different fields and took feedback from the concerned saffron growers. While having discussion […]

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Rural sector schemes

Rural sector schemes

Director Rural Development Department (RDD) Jammu, chaired a comprehensive review of the implementation of Rural Sector schemes in Rajouri district. He assessed the performance of the blocks under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G), MGNREGA, CD&Pyt and other schemes of RDD. The Director emphasized the need to reduce gaps between installments and house completions under […]

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Preventive Vigilance

Preventive Vigilance

Recently Northern Zonal Accountancy Training Institute (NZATI), Muthi, Jammu, in collaboration with the Directorate of Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB), J&K, hosted a significant workshop on Preventive Vigilance here today under the aegis of Vigilance Awareness Week, 2024. The workshop, centered on the theme “Culture of Integrity for Nations’ Prosperity”, brought together key officials and stakeholders […]

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Architectural Heritage

Architectural Heritage

Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, chaired a comprehensive review meeting here to discuss strategies for the revival, restoration, and maintenance of Srinagar’s architecture and heritage. He highlighted the significant cultural value of Srinagar’s architectural heritage, underscoring the critical need to preserve these historical assets as symbols of the District’s identity and legacy. He noted that protecting […]

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Quality drinking water

Quality drinking water

In a recent virtual review meeting of Shakti (PHE) Department Jammu, led by Chief Engineer to ensure adequate and safe drinking water supply across the Jammu province. The meeting involved all the Circle and Divisional offices, focusing on enhancing service delivery and infrastructure readiness to meet increased demand during the festive period. He highlighted proactive […]

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Agri awareness

Agri awareness

  In order to focus on the agricultural economy in Jammu and Kashmir, the Central government has introduced a number of schemes under HADP. Recently, the Minister for Agriculture Production Department, said that successful implementation of the Holistic Agriculture Development Program (HADP) will revolutionise the agriculture and allied sectors in Jammu and Kashmir. He emphasized […]

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Family Court

Family Court

Recently J&K Judicial Academy organised workshop on Family Court Matters, Special Marriage Act The Programme was inaugurated by Justice Sindhu Sharma, Judge High Court of J&K and Ladakh annual Chairperson Governing Committee for J&K Judicial Academy, in presence of Justice Rahul Bharti, Judge High Court of J&K and Ladakh and member Governing Committee for J&K […]

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Skill development

Skill development

Deputy Chief Minister in a recent review meeting has stressed for intensifying skill development to address unemployment in J&K. He emphasised the importance of skill development and training for youth to create employment opportunities. He asserted that providing skill-oriented courses will empower youth to become job providers rather than job seekers. He directed the officials […]

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Mineral resources

Mineral resources

Stressing on the transparency and accountability to preserve natural resources., Deputy Chief Minister, emphasised the need for a complete ban on illegal mining in Jammu and Kashmir, stressing transparency and accountability in harnessing mineral resources to fuel economic growth and public asset development.  “The government is committed to responsible mining practices, balancing economic development with […]

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Tribal plan

Tribal plan

  The Minister for Tribal Affairs recently conducted a review meeting to understand the handling of tribal affairs by the officials on the ground. He had an overall review of achievements of the department towards upliftment of tribal population in J&K. The meeting besides Secretary, Tribal Affairs was attended by Secretary in Tribal Affairs Department, […]