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.
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J&K Bank creates Rs. 11 Cr relief fund for snow-affected apple farmers
Srinagar: J&K Bank today announced creation of a "Distressed Apple Growers Relief Fund" for extending help to the snow-affected apple growers of the State.Rs....
Business & Economy
HDFC Bank crosses 75 branches in Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar: HDFC Bank achieved an important branch network milestone in the state of Jammu & Kashmir. With the launch of new branches at Mendhar...
Business & Economy
Rupee hits new all-time low of 71.37 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee Tuesday slumped 16 paise against the dollar to trade at a life-time low of 71.37 on strong demand for the US...
Business & Economy
JCCI, KCCI to ‘fight’ jointly for business & developmental issues
Srinagar: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industries (KCCI) and Jammu Chamber of Commerce and Industries (JCCI) Friday formally united and decided to fight...
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Conversion of Agricultural land goes unabated in Kashmir
Srinagar: The conversion of agricultural land for commercial purposes is increasing at an alarming rate throughout Kashmir valley and ironically, government officials are turning...
Business & Economy
Fida Dot Com – One-stop shop internet cafe for students in Pulwama
Pulwama: Fida Dot Com, an internet cafe in Pulwama, has been providing services like online shopping, airline tickets, railway tickets and of course, internet...
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Asparagus – The vegetable with health credentials is dying in Kashmir
Srinagar: Muhammad Shaban Khanday, 75, a resident of Kalantra area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district started Asparagus production in 1985. His family is now...
Business & Economy
Goods & Services Tax (GST) – Frequently Asked Questions
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir assembly adopted a resolution on 5 July, 2017 to implement the Goods & Services Tax (GST), bringing the state’s indirect...
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