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#Budget 2016-17: J&K Plans To Water Resources Department

Tasavur Mushtaq SRINAGAR In order to bring synergy in the efforts of the state to fully harness and exploit its abundant water resources, government plans to...

#Budget 2016-17: Govt Doubles Budgetary Provision For The SRC

Tasavur Mushtaq SRINAGAR To increase support for families affected by militancy, government has doubled the budgetary provision for the State Rehabilitation Council (SRC). This was stated...

#Budget 2016-17: Free 30 Units Power To BPL Domestic Consumers

Tasavur Mushtaq SRINAGAR Waiving off the fixed charges in favor of all metered BPL domestic consumers, government from January 1, 2017 will provide upto 30 units...

#Budget 2016-17: Govt Earmarks Rs 5 Cr For 50 Listed Heritage Sites This Year

Tasavur Mushtaq SRINAGAR Out of 800 listed heritage sites, government intends to take up 50 sites this year. This was mentioned by finance minister Dr Haseeb Drabu...

#Budget 2016-17: Gender Specific Initiatives

Tasavur Mushtaq SRINAGAR Dr Haseeb Drabu announced few gender specific budgeting initiatives which he said is in respect to the first women chief minister of the...

#Budget 2016-17: Rs 49.78 Cr For One Time Settlement Of Houseboat Owners

Tasavur Mushtaq SRINAGAR To have one-time settlement with J&K Bank and the State Bank of India vis-a-vis debt waiver scheme for houseboat owners, Dr Haseeb Drabu...

#Budget 2016-17: CDI Testing Laboratories Get Rs 2 Cr

Tasavur Mushtaq SRINAGAR Reiterating the pledge of government to sustain and encourage artisans of the state, Dr Haseeb Drabu earmarked Rs 2 crore for Pashmina testing,...

#Budget 2016-17: One Time Provision Of Rs 26 Cr For Interest Subvention

Tasavur Mushtaq SRINAGAR Accumulated over the years, the liability of Rs 26 crore for 10 per cent interest subvention in case of artisan loans, Dr Haseeb...

#Budget 2016-17: Incentives To Local IT Start-Ups

Tasavur Mushtaq SRINAGAR Giving impetus to local IT start-ups, Dr Haseeb Drabu in his budget speech said that there would be “waiver of permission fee for...

#Budget 2016-17: Civil Accounting In Forest And Engineering Departments

Tasavur Mushtaq SRINAGAR Directing departments to shift to new system of accounting, Dr Haseeb Drabu said that “civil accounting in the case of capital expenditure will...

#Budget 2016-17: Govt To Use Idle Funds Parked In More Than 2 Lakh Accounts

Masood Hussain SRINAGAR In order to manage state’s liquidity crisis, Dr Haseeb Drabu said that government is considering consolidate and rationalize all government accounts managed in...

#Budget 2016-17: Drabu Asks PSUs To Compete For Business

Tasavur Mushtaq SRINAGAR Assuring government undertaking PSUs of budgetary support, finance minister Dr Haseeb Drabu laid condition for the corporations that they will compete for business,...

#Budget 2016-17: Govt Earmarks Rs 40 Cr For Development Of New Industrial Estates

Tasavur Mushtaq SRINAGAR Government has earmarked Rs 40 crore for acquisition and development of the new Industrial Estates in the state. This was stated by Dr...

#Budget 2016-17: Govt To Set Up Business Incubators For Young Entrepreneurs

Mohammad Raafi SRINAGAR Rejecting the concept of giving subsidies to new breed of young entrepreneurs, Dr Haseeb A Drabu said that Government will set up “incubators...

#Budget 2016-17: Govt To Set Up Journalist Welfare Fund

Riyaz ul Khaliq SRINAGAR Acknowledging the fact that journalists from last 26 years are working in difficult conditions, government plans to set up Journalist Welfare Fund....