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
Government lifts ban on import of poultry
The government has lifted the ban on import of poultry from non-infected areas after no case of bird flu was detected in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Retail mutton traders protest in Srinagar
Mutton traders from Kashmir capital Srinagar on Monday staged a protest, demanding an end to row over meat prices.
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Business & Economy
LG Manoj Sinha announces ₹28,000 Crore Industrial Package for J&K
JAMMU — In a major decision of far reaching consequence, Government of India has approved the new Industrial Developmental Scheme for Jammu and Kashmir....
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NAFED to invest Rs. 1700 Crore for high density plantation in J&K
SRINAGAR — In an important step towards the promotion of Horticulture produce of Jammu & Kashmir and to take it to the global market, the...
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Kashmir’s fact-finding team fans out to check country-wide mutton prices
A one-of-a-kind fact-finding team travelled to different cities and States to investigate mutton prices. The team will soon publish a report.
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Ban on sand, gravel and mining should be lifted: JKCCC
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Contractors Coordination Committee Chairman, Ghulam Jeelani Purza on Monday demanded release of dues of contractors from various departments and...
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Despite ban, stone crushers working normally in Khrew
KHREW — At a time when the whole world is fighting the COVID pandemic as the lockdown has broken the backbone of common people...
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J&K Bank opts for digital calendars, diaries for next year
SRINAGAR — In a first of its kind, the Jammu and Kashmir Bank authorities in a bid to economize the expenses decided to put...
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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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