Business & Economy
In this section, we cover latest news from Jammu & Kashmir’s Business & Economy with extensive coverage – Pictures, Videos, and Special Reports.
An overview of Key Sectors: Food processing and agro-based industries (excluding conventional grinding and extraction units) thrive in the state due to an excellent climate for horticulture and floriculture. Handicrafts has been receiving priority attention from the Government in view of its large employment base and exports potential.
J&K is famous for its small-scale and cottage industries such as carpet weaving, silks, shawls, basketry, pottery, copper and silverware, papier-mâché and walnut wood. J&K SIDCO is the nodal agency for promotion and development of medium and large-scale industries in the state.
Business & Economy
Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments: A Complete Insight
Sustainable energy technologies and assessments is a scientific journal which encourages papers on any aspect of technological innovation in energy production.
Business & Economy
J-K to generate additional 3200 MWs of electricity within three years
Jammu and Kashmir administration has been building up power infrastructure and power projects to meet Union Territory’s electricity requirement.
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Business & Economy
Apple growers fear losses as packing material cost rises abruptly
In a major setback to Kashmir's most vital industry horticulture, the prices of packing material have increased abruptly due to which apple growers fear losses.
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Business & Economy
Rupee declines as Fed officials reiterate US rate hike path
The rupee had a significant decline versus the US dollar as Federal Reserve officials stated that the US central bank was on course to continue with swift rate hikes.
News & Interviews
Man rears Kali Masi chicken breed in Pulwama
A man from south Kashmir's Pulwama district has started a unique poultry farm where he is rearing and selling the world's most expensive chicken.
Business & Economy
Traders, consumers lament levying of 5% GST on daily-use items
The fresh directive that has imposed five per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) on general items has left the common people fuming.
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ACs, fridges and washing machines likely to get price drops
In order to pass on advantages of declining input costs, manufacturers may reduce the premium customers have been paying on all of the household equipment.
Business & Economy
CS approves implementation of crop insurance schemes in J-K
Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta on Tuesday convened a meeting of State Level Coordination Committee on Crop Insurance (SLCCCI).
Latest news
Three held, arms and Hizb posters seized in Shopian
Security forces arrested three people and recovered a grenade, AK-47 magazines and HM posters during a joint search operation in Shopian's Imam Sahib area.
Flyover collapse in Samba’s Vijaypur kills one, injures three
One person was killed and three others injured after an under-construction flyover collapsed in the Jakh area of Vijaypur in Samba district on Tuesday.
Two held as Pulwama Police, Army recover pistol, grenade
Pulwama Police, Army and CRPF apprehended two men and recovered a pistol, ammunition and a grenade during a joint operation in the Yarwan forest area of Rajpora.
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