JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Tuesday passed grants amounting to over Rs 9,680.03 crore for agriculture and allied departments, including rural development, cooperatives, election, animal and sheep husbandry, horticulture and fisheries. The House approved Rs 2,423.86 crore for the agriculture department, Rs 1,160.40 crore for animal and sheep husbandry, Rs 696.48 crore […]
JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir government has retrieved over 14.29 lakh kanals of encroached state land across the Union Territory, while nearly three lakh kanals continue to remain under illegal occupation, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah informed the Assembly on Tuesday. Replying to a starred question raised by BJP MLA Sham Lal Sharma, Abdullah, who […]
JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday announced the launch of a ‘Viksit Village’ project aimed at holistic development of rural areas across all Assembly constituencies, with a dedicated allocation proposed under the 2026–27 capital expenditure budget. Winding up the discussion on grants to his department, Agriculture Minister Javed Ahmed Dar said one […]