Govt to seek nabard help to lift j&K yield
New Delhi: To ensure better price to the farmers of newly created UT of J&K, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the Govt will seek help of NABARD in procuring farm produce like saffron, peaches and walnuts from them. Also, she said, the Government wants to promote solar energy generation in the UT of Ladakh, which is also carved out of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Kurl-on enters Rs 33k cr wedding market
New Delhi: Kurl-on, India’s leading selling mattress and home furnishing brand, has entered the Rs 33,000-crore wedding market with the launch of the first of its kind wedding mattress in the country. The introduction of the themed mattress for the wedding season is a reflection of Kurl-on’s strategy and to address the growing need among consumers for unique and tradition-reflecting gifting options for the newly-weds, said Sudhakar Pai, Chairman & Managing Director, Kurl-on.
J&K, Ladakh will make up lapses: min
New Delhi: The regimes of newly-created UT of J&K, and Ladakh will make up for the lapses of the past and give due priority to vital sectors which had somehow suffered from low priority for development or negligence, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Tuesday.
President, pm send wishes on gurpurab
New Delhi : President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi were among the top leaders who extended their greetings on Sikh religion founder Guru Nanak Dev’s 550th birth anniversary on Tuesday.