Director NIT Srinagar inaugurates ‘Beyond the Classroom Lecture Series’

Prof. Qazi Azhar of Michigan State University delivers first lecture in mixed languages Srinagar, Sep 24: Director National Institute of ...

Telugu film makers keen to explore J&K as shooting destination

Tourism Deptt officers brief them about scope for film tourism, also meet Hyderabad Golf Association members HYDERABAD, SEPTEMBER 24: The ...

Special Interventions Taken to Promote Traditional Handicraft Industry: Rajeev Chandrasekhar BARAMULLA, SEPTEMBER 24: As part of Union Government’s special public outreach programme, Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar today paid visit to Pattan area of Baramulla district where he interacted with the local artisans associated with ‘Mirgund Handicraft Cluster’ besides carrying out several developmental activities. The minister held a comprehensive interaction with the artisans and took first hand appraisal of various activities carried out in the handicraft cluster. The artisans shared their views and suggestions besides apprising several grievances meant for the upgradation and development of handicraft sector. After interaction, Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar expressed his happiness over the outstanding art and skill performed by the local artisans and said the Union Government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched various programmes and schemes which aims to promote traditional industries based on local art and skills. He said that through Skill India programme, special emphasis is being laid for the encouragement of local artisans adding that the quantum of revenue generated through handicraft industry will mark the exponential growth. Meanwhile, the Minister presented felicitation certificates to the local artisans who have successfully cleared the assessment for the job role of Traditional Hand Embroiderer conforming to National Skills Qualifications Framework Level -4. Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Bhupinder Kumar among other senior concerned functionaries were present on the occasion.

Srinagar, Sept 24: The two days “National Urdu Science Congress-2021,” organized by the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) in association ...

Revenue record to be put in public domain by 15th October, 2021

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 24: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta chaired a meeting to review the digitization of land records ...

Union MoS Skill Dev, Entrepreneurship Visits Baramulla, Interacts with Local Handicraft Artisans

Special Interventions Taken to Promote Traditional Handicraft Industry: Rajeev Chandrasekhar BARAMULLA, SEPTEMBER 24: As part of Union Government’s special public ...

Gas Agency sealed for selling under-weight cylinders at Anantnag

ANANTNAG, SEPTEMBER 24: Taking cognizance of media reports on alleged sale of under-weight Gas cylinders by Gulshan Gas Agency Srigufwara ...

Union MoS Entrepreneurship, Skill Development, Electronics & Technology Visits Budgam

Inaugurates SDH Charisharrief completed at a cost of Rs 11.65 Crore Pays obeisance at Holy Shrine of Hazrat Sheikh Ul ...

DC Srinagar inspects under construction works of Noor Jehan Bridge Qammarwari, 60 MLD pumping station Ali Jan Road

SRINAGAR SEPTEMBER 24:- Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Friday undertook a visit to City areas including Qammarwari, Noor ...

13 Police Officers Transferred A K Mishra Posted SSP Anantnag, GJ Wani SSP Pulwama

Srinagar, Sept 24 : Government has ordered transfer of 13 police officers in interest of administration with immediate effect. As ...

66% adults in India have got first Covid-19 vaccine dose: Health ministry

Two-thirds of India’s adult population has received the first dose of the Covid vaccine and nearly one-fourth, or 23 per ...

Month: September 2021