PTK NEWS Desk

Handicrafts Dept to celebrate Jashn-e-Chillai Kalan with iconic Pheran on Dec 20-21 at Kashmir Haat

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 18(PTK): As the Valley prepares to embrace ‘Chilla-i- Kalan, the 40-day period of intense winter beginning December 21, the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir, shall host ‘Jashn-e-Chilla-i- Kalan, a vibrant celebration of Kashmiri heritage, coinciding with Pheran Day on December 21. Shahribg details, a spokesman of the department stated that the two-day…

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Javid Ahmad Dar calls for vigorous awareness campaign on Agriculture, allied schemes

JAMMU, DECEMBER 18(PTK): Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Department, Javid Ahmad Dar, today addressed the Multi-Stakeholder Platform Meet–2 under the Jammu & Kashmir Comprehensive Agricultural Development Programme (JKCIP/HADP) at Kisan Kendra, Talab Tillo, Jammu. The Minister highlighted the importance of such platforms in bringing together the farmers, FPOs, government…

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DC Srinagar visits Gangbugh area of City to inspect developmental projects

Directs expediting works on dewatering station to improve civic amenities & Gangbugh Bridge to connect habitations  SRINAGAR DECEMBER 17(PTK): Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo today visited Gangbugh area of the City and conducted an on-site inspection of developmental projects to assess their progress and ensure timely completion aimed to improve civic amenities in the…

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Div Com Reviews Process of Flood Plain Zoning along Jhelum

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 17(PTK): Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC) Department to review the notification status for delineation and demarcation of flood plain/flood basins identified post 2014 floods in Jhelum basin to regulate landuse and human activity for obviating flood threats and minimise flood damages….

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 Capacity Building program under RAMP Scheme empowers Handloom & Handicraft Artisans at Kishtwar

KISHTWAR, DECEMBER 17(PTK): Under the directions of the Director, Handloom and Handicrafts Jammu Mohammad Nazir Sheikh and the Joint Director Handloom and Handicrafts Jammu, the Department of Handloom and Handicrafts Kishtwar with the active support of the District Administration today organized a one-day Capacity Building Training Programme on Branding and Packaging of Handloom and Handicrafts…

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District level Exhibition-cum-Kisan Mela organised at Doda

Farmers, civil society members project demands   DODA, DECEMBER 17(PTK): The Department of Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Doda organised a District Level Exhibition-cum-Kisan Mela under CSS-ATMA here in the Community Hall. The programme was presided over by Chairman District Development Council (DDC) Dhananter Singh Kotwal. Deputy Commissioner Harvinder Singh and Director Agriculture Jammu Anil Gupta…

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