JK lags behind in CD ratio benchmarks for agri sector

NABARD State Credit Seminar held

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 13: The finance ministry of the state today underscored the need for strong financial sector in J&K to respond to the growing needs of the emerging economy. At the State Credit Seminar organized by National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development, J&K Regional Office More

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Valley growers seek speedy action on National Saffron Mission

Mir inspects proposed site for Spice Park at Pampore

GK NEWS NETWORK

Pampore, Jan 13: For fast implementation of Rs 376 cr ambitious project of National Saffron Mission (NSM), Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Hassan Mir today inspected the proposed site for setting up Spice park which would come up at a cost of Rs. 20.60 crore over an area of 85 kanals of Kahchari More

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'Cross-LoC trade rising sharply'

*Salathia ridicules Mufti’s statement;* CM has urged Railway authorities to take train to Kupwara up to LoC

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu Jan 13: Minister for Industries and Commerce, S S Salathia has rubbished the statement of PDP patron Mufti Muhammad Syed on cross-LoC trade, terming it “misleading” and “far fetched.”  He said the facts and figures reveal that there has been sharp increase on LoC trade during last two More

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Foodgrains availability in remote areas reviewed

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 13: Minister for Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution (CAPD),   Qamar Ali Akhoon today took stock of the availability of foodgrains and other essentials in various remote areas of district Kishtwar. The Minister also addressed public gatherings at several places and More

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ICICI Bank, Vodafone Essar ink pact for financial inclusion

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 13: ICICI Bank Ltd, India’s largest private sector Bank and Vodafone Essar Ltd, one of country’s largest Mobile Network Operators, today announced a joint initiative to drive financial inclusion in India.  Under this tie-up, both entities will offer a bouquet of financial products More

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Man steals onions, gets arrested

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Malegaon (Mah), Jan 13 : Onions are sure a valuable commodity  these day. A man allegedly stole two bagfuls of them in this onion-growing  region, and landed in the police lock-up. Police said that they arrested one Pramod Jadhav, resident of  village Wake in Malegaon taluka More

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