Accuses Omar of betraying people's mandate Srinagar, Nov 03: In a major political development, Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Tuesday announced his resignation from the...

Emphasizes expeditious digitisation of land records JAMMU, NOVEMBER 3: Minister for Revenue, Power Development Department, Law, Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (DMRRR) and Elections, Ali Mohammad Sagar, Tuesday emphasised upon the Revenue Department to expedite the process of digitisation and verification of land records. Sagar stressed on making the Settlement Wing fully functional and strengthening the revenue administration at the grassroots level. He directed for ensuring scientific preservation of historical revenue documents. He called for a time-bound action plan to address the infrastructure and manpower deficiencies, particularly in remote and far-flung areas. He directed the officers to ensure transparent, accessible and hassle-free delivery of revenue services to the public. Speaking at a review meeting of the Revenue...

New Delhi: Fresh consignments of India’s pomegranates and kiwi fruit exports have hit the Dubai market, opening new markets for the country’s farmers, backed by the Centre’s Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA). APEDA has facilitated the export of 1.3 metric tonnes (MT) of Sinduri variety pomegranates from Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district and the trial export of 1.5 metric tonnes (MT) of kiwi from Arunachal Pradesh's Ziro to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to a Commerce Ministry statement issued on Tuesday. The consignment of pomegranates, comprising 650 boxes of 2 kg each, was exported by Uttar Pradesh-based Amama Exports. The initiative connects local growers and a Farmer Producer Organisation...