Follow Us on Google News Poonch, June 3 (IANS) In a significant step towards promoting horticulture and doubling farmers’ income, Jammu and Kashmir’s Horticulture Department has established a high-tech poly greenhouse nursery at its district headquarters in Poonch under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP). The initiative supports Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of uplifting … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, May 20 (IANS) Since assuming office in 2021, the Tamil Nadu government has undertaken large-scale rejuvenation and infrastructure initiatives to strengthen the state’s water resources and agricultural productivity. According to an official statement, the Water Resources Department has rejuvenated 917 lakes across 27 districts at an estimated cost of … Read more
SRINAGAR, MAY 9: The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid a visit to frontline soldiers in Baramulla and Uri sectors, today. The Lieutenant Governor, who addressed and interacted with the soldiers stationed near the LoC, asked them: “How is the Josh?” His question met with an energetic “High, Saheb!” from the troops, echoing the mood of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) India’s ethanol revolution is proving to be a game-changer, not only boosting farmers’ income and creating jobs but also saving the country billions in foreign exchange and reducing carbon footprint, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister, Hardeep Singh Puri, said on Thursday. According to the … Read more
Poonch, March 5 (IANS) In a significant move to further the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of doubling farmers’ incomes, the District Development Deputy Commissioner of Poonch, Vikas Kundal, inaugurated two Automatic Milk Collection Units (AMCU) on Wednesday. The units, established under the Dairy Development initiative, aim to boost the dairy sector in Jammu and … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The Maha Kumbh Mela-2025 in Prayagraj, which concluded on Maha Shivratri, has likely contributed over Rs 3 lakh crore to the state’s economy, as Uttar Pradesh progresses towards its target of becoming a $1 trillion economy. On the final day of the Maha Kumbh, which started on January 13, Uttar … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The Union Budget 2025–26 is crafted as a bold statement of fiscal consolidation and long‐term structural reforms, with the government maintaining the fiscal deficit at 4.4 per cent for FY26 while maintaining investment momentum with capital spending rising by 10 per cent to ₹11.2 lakh crore. This is a delicate … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced exemptions on basic customs duty on 36 life-saving drugs and also gave a big boost to medical tourism. “Basic customs duty exempted for 36 life-saving drugs, while 6 life-saving drugs will have 5 per cent customs duty,” the FM said, as she … Read more
