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Sericulture growth

Sericulture growth

Government of Jammu and Kashmir is focusing on the sericulture sector for making the silk industry a viable economic alternative to common people associated with this trade. Kashmir is known for silk from ancient times and the government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to revive the silk industry. The J&K Government is taking various […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Div Com inspects Blue Green Projects of Jammu Smart City

Div Com inspects Blue Green Projects of Jammu Smart City

JAMMU, OCTOBER 14: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, today conducted an extensive tour of Jammu city and inspected various ongoing Blue Green Projects being executed under Jammu Smart City Mission. The Div Com was accompanied by CEO Jammu Smart City Limited Rahul Yadav; Additional CEO, Hitesh Gupta; project directors, site engineers and other concerned officers. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Amid dry weather, night temp falls below normal in Kashmir

Amid dry weather, night temp falls below normal in Kashmir

Amid forecast for mainly dry weather over Jammu and Kashmir in next 24 hours, mercury dropped to below normal across the Valley except Srinagar. A meteorological department official said that mainly dry weather was expected to continue till October 17. “Light to moderate rain/snowfall (over higher reaches) is very likely during 18-20th in J-K with […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Highway in focus

Highway in focus

Srinagar-Jammu highway is again in focus as the government is very serious for the completion of four laning of this highway as soon as possible. Recently the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir directed the authorities for the regulation of traffic movement in order to minimize disruptions on this highway. He visited vulnerable spots, and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Srinagar reviews implementation and progress of works under Jal Jeevan Mission

DC Srinagar reviews implementation and progress of works under Jal Jeevan Mission

Several key projects worth Rs 10.18 Cr nearing completion to strengthen Water Supply Network in the District Rs 51.67 Cr spent on 14 different Water Supply Schemes under languishing projects SRINAGAR OCTOBER 13:- In order to review the implementation  of projects taken up under Jal Jeevan Mission(JJM) in the District, the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Dr Mangala Rai-led Apex Committee for holistic development of Agriculture & allied sectors in the UT presents Report to the Lt Governor

Dr Mangala Rai-led Apex Committee for holistic development of Agriculture & allied sectors in the UT presents Report to the Lt Governor

Recommendations aimed at securing livelihood of 13 lakh farm families & increase in incomes SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 13:  An apex committee headed by former Director General, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Dr. Mangala Rai presented the ideas for holistic development of Agriculture & allied sectors in the UT of J&K and transformative change in farmer’s […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Union MoS Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary visits Shopian; Reviews development works, CSS with officers

Union MoS Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary visits Shopian; Reviews development works, CSS with officers

Lays e- foundation of road projects Interacts with PRIs, fruit growers, transporters, listens to issues 56,000 Cr investment in J&K in past three years and arrival of eight million tourists during the ensuing year indicative of good and transparent governing system in J&K: MoS SHOPIAN, OCTOBER 13: Union Minister of State for Finance Sh Pankaj […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Mainly dry weather forecast as night temp drops in J&K

Mainly dry weather forecast as night temp drops in J&K

Srinagar: Amid forecast for mainly dry weather at least till October 18, night temperatures recorded a drop at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. A meteorological department official here said that mainly dry weather over the plains of Jammu and Kashmir with the possibility of very light rain at one or two places […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Trade centres

Trade centres

The government of Jammu and Kashmir is on the path of making this destination investment friendly. Many investment proposals have been cleared by a single window clearance system bringing thousands of crores as investment. Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir recently held a detailed review meeting for better investments and trade facilities. He emphasized on […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Suspected IED recovered In Ramban

Suspected IED recovered In Ramban

Police on Thursday said that a suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was found in a bag in Ramban district. A police official said that the suspected device was found in a bag in Sangaldan area of Gool sub-division of the district. Immediately, he said, a bomb disposal squad was summoned to the spot for disposal […]