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UP govt felicitates traditional artisans at Mati Kala awards

Lucknow, Mar 29 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh Mati Kala Board and the Khadi and Village Industries Board on Saturday felicitated outstanding craftsmen and entrepreneurs for their contributions to the fields of pottery and village industries.
The awards were distributed during the 'State Level Mati Kala and Village Industry Awards Ceremony 2025' organised at the Gandhi Bhavan Auditorium in Lucknow. The Yogi government's initiative aims not only to provide financial empowerment to artisans but also to promote environmental conservation and preserve traditional crafts.
Senior officials and artisans present at the ceremony lauded the initiative, calling it an essential step toward the vision of a self-reliant India.
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Srinagar, Apr 3 (UNI) The Jammu and Kashmir Cable Car Corporation (JKCCC) on Thursday announced the launch of a joyride for tourists between Kongdori and Mary Shoulder in the picturesque resort of Gulmarg.

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Contribute in fighting drug menace: J&K Chief Justice to legal fraternity

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03 Apr 2025 | 10:34 AM

Jammu, Apr 2 (UNI) Terming lawyers as backbone of the society, the Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Tashi Rabstan on Wednesday called upon the legal fraternity to contribute in fighting the drug menace.

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22 students expelled from Tanda Medical College for ragging and other activities

03 Apr 2025 | 3:21 AM

Kàngra, Apr 2 (UNI) Twenty-two medical students and interns were expelled from Dr. Rajendra Prasad Govt. Medical College at Tanda for allegedly being involved in ragging of their juniors and indulging in indisciplinary activities during the last one year..

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NABARD sanctions Rs 937 24 cr for 152 projects to J&K Govt

03 Apr 2025 | 3:07 AM

Jammu, Apr 2 (UNI) The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), Jammu and Kashmir has sanctioned Rs 937.24 crore for 152 projects to the government of Jammu and Kashmir during the financial year 2024-25, of which 21 projects pertain to Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Department amounting to Rs 101.09 crore,
The Chief General Manager, NABARD, Jammu, Bhallamudi Sridhar, informed that during the financial year 2024-25, the bank has sanctioned Rs 937.24 crore for 152 projects to Govt. of J&K UT, of which 21 projects pertains to Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Department amounting to Rs 101.09 crore, 92 projects amounting to Rs 529.39 crore for Rural Road connectivity.

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Over 300 projects receive forest clearance in J&K: Minister

03 Apr 2025 | 3:00 AM

Jammu, Apr 2 (UNI) Terming lawyers as backbone of the society, the Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Tashi Rabstan on Wednesday called upon the legal fraternity to contribute in fighting the drug menace.

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