JK yields Rs 2200 cr sales tax in ‘09-10

‘Computerization will reduce interference of department with traders’

GK BUSINESS REPORTER

Srinagar, May 26: Beating all its past records, the Commercial Tax Department has yielded a record Rs 2,231 crore tax revenue ended March 2010, which is over Rs 400 crore up from Rs 1823 crore registered a year ago.  Commissioner, CTD, Bashir Ahmad Khawaja told Greater Kashmir that the higher More
JK lags behind in hydel power generation

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, May 26: Even as J&K has a potential to generate 20,000 MW of hydel energy, it has not been able to generate more than 750 MW so far. This was stated by Shakeel Qalander, president Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir (FCIK), on Wednesday at Green Solutions J&K, a conference aimed More
Rising cement prices affect our business: Dealers

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, May 26: Members of All J&K Cement Retail Dealers’ Association Tuesday called on Director, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution (CAPD) complaining negative fallout on their business of “sharp” hike in cement prices. General Secretary of the association, Muhammad Ramzan, told More
Min reveals big plans in non-conventional energy

1250 villages to get solar lights this year

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, May 26: Minister for Science and Technology, Aga Syed Ruhulla Mehdi Wednesday revealed state’s ambitious plans in non-conventional energy. He said 1250 villages in J&K would be provided with solar lights this year.  “The villages not connected so far and not existing on More
BOPEE chairman recieves award

GK News Network

Srinagar, May 26: The Board of Professional Entrence Examination chairman, Prof Mushtaq Ahmad Peer,Wednesday reciceved the certificate of appreciation from Governor NN Vohra.Prof Peer recevied the "best performance" award on behalf of the Department of Computer Sciences, Kashmir University. Pertinently More
KCCI members call for EGM

GK News Network

Srinagar, May 26: The members of the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry have asked its secretary general to convene the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) in accordance with Article 30 (b) of the Memorandum and Articles.  KCCI executive member, Nasir Hamid Khan, has sent a formal request More
Team assesses crop loss

GK News Network

Ganderbal, May 26: To assess the damage of field crops caused by heavy hailstorm, Chief Agriculture Officer Ganderbal, M A Parray along with a team of officials of the department today visited Satina, Akhal and other areas of Kangan where hailstorm has damaged oilseed, vegetables and paddy nurseries More
  • Kashmir

Majlis announces 2-day protest program

SHOPIAN CASE

KHALID GUL

Shopian, May 26: The Majlis-i-Mashawarat, spearheading the agitation to seek justice for teenager Asiya and her sister-in-law Neelofar whose bodies were recovered from banks of Rambiara nallah here in More


  • Srinagar City

Madeen Sahib shrine

conservation gains impetus

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 26: The efforts to conserve the shrine of Hazrat Syed Muhammad Madni Sahib (RA) popularly known as Madeen Sahib (RA) shrine, a protected monument, geared up Wednesday following visit of Tourism More



  • Jammu

Transport fare to go up by 13%

FIRDOUS TAK

Jammu, May 26: The J&K government is mulling to increase the transport fare by 13 per cent from June, sources revealed.It was reliably learnt that the Transport Advisory Committee of the government More


  • South Asia

Dr Faesal meets PM

GK NEWS NETWORK

New Delhi, May 26: Dr Shah Faesal, the first Kashmiri to top the Civil Service Examination, met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here on Wednesday. Dr Faesal called on the Prime Minister at his residence More


  • GK Business

JK yields Rs 2200 cr sales tax in ‘09-10

‘Computerization will reduce interference of department with traders’

GK BUSINESS REPORTER

Srinagar, May 26: Beating all its past records, the Commercial Tax Department has yielded a record Rs 2,231 crore tax revenue ended March 2010, which is over Rs 400 crore up from Rs 1823 crore registered More


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