FM for strict budget control mechanism in treasuries

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Dec 16: Minister for Finance and Ladakh Affairs, Abdul Rahim Rather today asked the Treasury Officers to strictly maintain Budget Control Registers and in no case allow DDOs to exceed the Budget allocations. Speaking at the 9th Periodical meeting of the Treasury Officers of Kashmir More

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JK Bank holds customer meet

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Dec 16: J&K Bank organized a customer meet at its Cluster Office (III) in Kupwara town which witnessed participation of a good number of customers. Zonal Head, Kashmir North G. Q. Shah chaired the meeting. The customers including president Traders’ Federation Kupwara More

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Aryans to hold admission, scholarship mela

GK NEWS NETWORK

rinagar, Dec 16:  Around 21 scholarships worth Rs 21 lakh would be distributed among the students from weaker sections of the society at the “Admission cum Scholarship Mela 2012” to be organized by Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh in the last week of December. Giving this information More

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Westinghouse enters Jammu home appliance market

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Dec 16: Westinghouse, a part of Westinghouse Electric Corporation, one of the prestigious names in the home appliances, has forayed into the Jammu market.Venturing into the fast-growing Indian retail home appliance market, Westinghouse India has launched its range of Small Domestic Appliance More

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Rs 20 cr realized as water usage from PDC

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Dec 16: The Public Health Engineering and Irrigation and Flood Control Departments have realized Rs 20 crore from Power Development Corporation (PDC) as water usage during the current fiscal. The departments have also realized Rs. 1 core as Irrigation Water Tax (IWT) from farmers of More

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RRIUM promoting Unani medicine in Valley

‘Our drugs are cost effective, efficacious and without side effects’

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Srinagar Dec 16: At a time when there are complaints about spurious drugs in the market, Regional Research Institute of Unani  Medicine (RRIUM) at Naseem Bagh here is giving some hope to the patients. The institute is promoting use of Unani medicines in the Valley with the claim that More

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Kashmir Inc welcomes revival package for handloom sector

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Dec 16: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the Revival, Reform and Restructuring Package for Handloom Sector recently announced by government of India.The package which is believed to benefit 15,000 cooperative societies and 3 lakh weavers across the country shall More

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Left comes to rescue of Aircel guards

Tarigami urges Co not to disengage them

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Dec 16:  State Secretary CPI (M), and MLA Kulgam, M Y Tarigami today urged Aircel Cellular Company not to disengaging the guards looking after the mobile phone towers of the company across J&K. Seeking government’s intervention in the issue, he said the company should drop More

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Airtel releases survey results

Srinagar Dec 16: India leading’s telecommunication company Bharti Airtel has released its “data traffic trends on mobile devices in India.” The company in a statement said its ‘Airtel Mobitude 2011’ is the only annual survey of its kind that captures customers preference through their mobile More

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