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Rs 19.93 Cr released for SC scholarships

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- Jammu and Kashmir received a total of Rs 15.22 crore in Central assistance under two State-wise Scheduled Caste scholarship schemes during the last three financial years, from 20... Read More


J&K software exports worth Rs 19.55 Cr

Jammu Tawi, Aug. 13 -- Jammu and Kashmir had four registered Software Technology Park (STP) units in each of the last three financial years, with exports through these units rising from Rs 15.14 crore... Read More


49,810 ration cards deleted in J&K

Jammu Tawi, Aug. 13 -- As many as 49,810 ration cards were deleted in Jammu and Kashmir during the five-year period from 2021 to 2025 under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), according to data pre... Read More


25,568 Waqf JK properties uploaded on UMEED portal

Jammu Tawi, Aug. 13 -- As many as 25,568 Waqf properties from Jammu and Kashmir have been uploaded on the UMEED Central Portal-2025, with 25,248 properties approved by the designated approver, the Cen... Read More


3,673 landless families identified in J&K

Jammu Tawi, Aug. 13 -- As many as 3,673 rural landless households have been identified as eligible under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) in Jammu and Kashmir, of which 498 have been pro... Read More


J&K among States/UTs implementing Crop Insurance

Jammu Tawi, Aug. 13 -- Jammu and Kashmir is among 25 States and Union Territories where the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) and/or Restructured Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme (RWBCIS) is... Read More


JK Handloom sector gets Rs 39.36 Cr Weaver loans

Jammu Tawi, Aug. 13 -- Jammu and Kashmir has received 2,299 loans amounting to around Rs 39.36 crore under the Concessional Credit/Weaver MUDRA Scheme since 2021-22, while 54 upgraded looms and access... Read More


Must communicate GST arrest order, 'reasons to believe': SC

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- The GST authorities cannot arrest a person without first communicating the order authorising the arrest and the "reasons to believe" recorded by the commissioner, the Supreme Cou... Read More


fm: Public capital no substitute to pvt investment

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- The government believes that public capital must act as a catalyst, not a substitute for private investment, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday. She said... Read More


fcra bill sent to jpc

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- A bill proposing controversial amendments to India's foreign contribution law was referred to a 31-member joint committee of Parliament on Wednesday amid a standoff between the g... Read More