Year: 2022

Kashmir

IIEDC, UNICEF India, Move Beyond sign tripartite agreement at NIT Srinagar

Srinagar, Oct 09: The Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (IIEDC), National…

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Kashmir

IUST holds lecture on ‘Islamic Economics’

Awantipora, Oct 10: Department of Islamic Studies, Islamic University of Science and…

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Kashmir

Workshop on disaster management held in Kupwara

Kupwara, Oct 10: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Doifode Sagar Dattatray Monday…

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Kashmir

‘World Mental Health Day’ observed in G’bal, B’pora

Ganderbal, Oct 10: The District Administration Ganderbal and District Hospital Ganderbal in…

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Three drug peddlers held in Handwara: Police

Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society,…

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Putin holds meeting with his security council members amid escalating tensions with Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday convened a meeting of the permanent…

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Son of Freedom Fighter Sarwanand Kaul Premi calls on Lt Governor

Rajinder Premi, Son of India’s well-known freedom fighter, social reformer and litterateur,…

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City

Makeover of Polo View Market likely to complete by November end this year: Officials

Srinagar, Oct 10: The much-anticipated work on the historic Polo-view Street into…

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City

SMC initiates action against ‘corrupt people,’ 33 suspended, orders inquiry against 52

Srinagar, Oct 10: Taking strong note of "Corruption" in Srinagar Municipal Corporation…

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The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the proposal for authorizing departmental stores to sell beer and other Ready to Drink (RTD) beverages in urban areas.Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor and Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K attended the meeting.The Administrative Council approved incorporation of liberal provisions in Jammu and Kashmir Liquor License and Sale Rules, 1984 and Excise Policy, 2023-24 for grant of License JKEL-2A for retail sale of Beer and Ready to Drink (RTD) beverages in Departmental Stores in urban areas of UT.The Departmental Stores in a Commercial Complex, approved by the competent authority, fulfilling conditions like having total carpet area of minimum 1200 (One Thousand Two Hundred) Sq. Feet, annual turnover of minimum 5 Crores in Jammu and Srinagar Cities and 2 Crores for stores in other urban areas will be eligible under the scheme. Moreover, chain of Departmental Stores having annual turnover of more than Rs.10 Crores will be eligible to apply for separate licenses for each of its Store.The Departmental store should have been inexistence for at least 12 months prior to the date of application. However, this condition shall not be applicable in case of a new/recently opened Departmental Store belonging to a chain of Departmental Stores having annual turnover of more than Rs. 10 Crores.Further the departmental stores should be selling a minimum of six of the category of items including Grocery Items; Frozen Foods; Confectionery/Bakery Items; Toiletries; Cosmetics; Household Goods; Utensils/kitchenware; Sports Items; Electrical/Electronic Appliances; Apparels; and Stationery. In addition, no application for the grant of License shall be considered for Departmental Stores functioning at Petrol Pumps as per the said decision.The Administrative Council also approved permission to the Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Development Corporation for retail sale of Beer and Ready to Drink beverages in unserved/ underserved areas in consultation with the concerned Deputy Commissioner.Son of Freedom Fighter Sarwanand Kaul Premi calls on Lt Governor

Rajinder Premi, Son of India’s well-known freedom fighter, social reformer and litterateur,…

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