India Registers Protest Over China-Pak Economic Corridor
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www.thenorthlines.com www.epaper.northlines.com Volthe No: XXI|Issue No. 304northlines | 24.12.2016 (Saturday) |Daily | Price ` 2/-| Jammu Tawi | Pages-12 |Regd. No. JK|306|2014-16 India to fast-track its Hydro-electric Info Deptt cries foul over India registers protest over projects to its fullest under IWT direct advertisements to media China-Pak economic corridor NL CORRESPONDENT NSA Ajit Doval, Foreign is expected to get back to NL CORRESPONDENT such departments despite JAMMU TAWI, DEC 23 obligations to do so NEW DELHI, DEC 23 Secretary S Jaishankar, the task force next month territory”. passes through the restive according to government’s NL CORRESPONDENT Finance Secretary Ashok on the issues discussed, NEW DELHI, DEC 23 Beijing has invested more Baluchistan province in The Department of old and new advertisement The issues of fast-tracking Lavasa and Water they said. than $60 billion in CPEC Pakistan. Information today cried foul policies. implementation of Resources Secretary Shashi "We will take it forward India on Friday expressed aimed at connecting the The Baloch people have over the state government Many government and hydroelectricity projects in Shekhar as well chief only when there is consent concern over the China- western China with the been fighting for a departments, Public Sector public autonomous bodies Jammu and Kashmir were secretaries of Punjab and of the Jammu and Kashmir Pakistan Economic Corridor Pakistani port of Gwadar sovereign homeland and Undertakings and like Jammu University, J&K discussed during the J&K. government. The state's (CPEC) project being built near Karachi. have been accusing Autonomous Bodies who Board of School Education, meeting. "The issues of fast-tracking representative did not have in Pakistan-occupied This ambitious multi-billion Islamabad of occupying have been flouting the New Delhi, Dec 23: The implementation of mandate. So, the JKPCC, J&K Cements Ltd, Kashmir and said that it dollar joint venture is a their territory. standing government orders inter-ministerial task force, hydroelectricity projects in representative will speak to J&K Medical Supplies violates the country's combination of road and rail Popular public rebellions by releasing advertisements set up by Modi government Jammu and Kashmir were their Chief Minister Corporations, SKIMS etc sovereignty. travel before it reaches against the “Pakistani directly to the media by- to look into strategic discussed during the (Mehbooba Mufti) and after and even some departments Briefing the media on the Gwadar. occupation” in the recent passing the Information aspects of Indus Water meeting. We discussed what that we can take the have been consistently latest developments on the The venture has evoked a lot past were brutally crushed Treaty (IWT) with Pakistan, will be the ways of implementation forward," department claiming its issuing their advertisements issue, MEA spokesman of reactions in India with by the government, forcing discussed ways to fast-track financing and structuring of they added. domain over releasing all and making payments Vikas Swarup said New some security analysts many of their leaders to live hydropower projects of the projects," top sources India has identified setting sorts of government directly to few select Delhi has raised its concerns accusing China of in exile, including India and 8500 MW-capacity in said. up hydroelectricity projects advertisements, at least on newspapers of their choice to both Pakistan and China, encircling India to flex its other countries. Jammu and Kashmir during These projects including of a total of 18,000 MW papers. while not bothering for as the “CPEC passes geopolitical muscle in the Baluchistan is the largest its first meeting held here Tulbul Navigation, intended capacity. Of these, 3000 The information department Information department for through sovereign Indian region. The project also province of Pakistan today. at developing India's rights MW have already been or the GAD have failed in its inadequacy. Chaired by Prime Minister over both eastern and established. The Centre monitoring such violations Interestingly, the Narendra Modi's principal western rivers, will require now intends at further by such government bodies Information department Connecting people, regions secretary Nripendra Mishra, consent of government of development of 1800 MW for decades and to take any which has been given the meet was attended by Jammu and Kashmir, which capacity P2 action against the heads of mandate to P2 endeavour of my Govt: CM SC to hear plea against tax 'Ready to talk to Pakistan if it Says Ladakh holds special place for JK exemption to Political Parties NL CORRESPONDENT stops terror export to India' LEH, DEC 23 NL CORRESPONDENT which is there since 1960s. Chief Minister, Mehbooba NEW DELHI, DEC 23 What is the urgency? Let NL CORRESPONDENT have been pleading with state of Jammu and Mufti, who is on a two days the matter come up before JAMMU TAWI, DEC 23 India and Pakistan to settle Kashmir. New Delhi has visit to Ladakh region, today The Supreme Court today the court after vacations. differences through talks but informed the said it would next month This Act is going on for India has conveyed to the both the world Body and UN that during the last three said that the endeavor of her hear a plea seeking over 50 years," the bench UN that it was prepared to Washington have been months Pakistan Army have Government would be to quashing of a provision of told petitioner advocate M L resolve various problems opposed to mediation or been resorting to repeated connect regions, people and the Income Tax (IT) Act on Sharma. with Pakistan through the intervention. In fact ceasefire violations to help places in the State. She said tax exemption to political Sharma urged the court to process of dialogue Pakistan has been in favour infiltrators to cross the Ladakh holds a special place parties on receiving hear the matter today itself provided Pakistan accepted of a third country mediation border. for the State as it connects voluntary contributions. and claimed that on certain conditions put forth or intervention but India is What is amazing is that Jammu & Kashmir with the A bench of Justices Ashok December 16, the by not been in favour of any Pakistan has been whole of Central Asia. and find solutions to the through Leh so that the area Bhushan and L Nageswara government had declared New Delhi. mediation. After India made demanding Kashmir centric Addressing a special session problems of the State gets a tourist and economic Rao said there was no that no investigation will be New Delhi has conveyed its position clear neither the talks when there were more of the Ladakh Autonomous together with each other. boost. Similarly, opening of urgency in hearing the plea carried out against political this to the outgoing US nor the UN has been in pressing problems facing Hill Development Council Mehbooba said she favours ancient Central Asian routes as the law has been in force parties' accounts on deposit Secretary General Ban Ki favour. the two nations, including (LAHDC), Leh here this opening of more routes to like Yarkand and Xingiang for over 50 years and added of old demonetised notes as moon who had recently India has also conveyed to that of the Indus Water evening, the Chief Minister get the State connected to in the region would not only that it would take it up on per the tax exemption given urged India and Pakistan to the UN that India was ready Treaty, Sir Creek and said the aim of stitching the more and more emerging give the region more January 11. under section 13A of the IT defuse tension between the for talks in case Pakistan Siachen.Let Pakistan present alliance in Jammu & economic opportunities. She connectivity but expose it to "You are challenging a Act. two sides through talks. stopped its soil for exporting resolve these issues and Kashmir was to connect said she favours starting of a vast market of Central provision of the IT Act He said P2 In fact the UN and the US terror to India including the Kashmir issue P2 with every region and place Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Asia, she added. P2 Home Ministry gets After 5 month shutdown, Panchayats being strengthened for IAF to procure 5,000 nominations C17 aircraft for Padma awards Separatists eyeing on 2nd agitation decentralization of powers: Dy CM NL CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI, DEC 23 NL CORRESPONDENT NL CORRESPONDENT 20 crore and it will ease the the well qualified and honest NEW DELHI, DEC 23 RAJOURI, DEC 23 load of Kalakote and persons so as to translate the The Government today Rajouri grid stations. The government vision of gave the go ahead to the Home Ministry has Deputy Chief Minister Dr commissioning of the grid decentralization of powers received over 5,000 IAF to purchase one more Nirmal Singh today station will augment the in real spirit," he said. C17 heavy transport nominations for the reiterated the Government's electricity supply to Expressing satisfaction over aircraft and also gave the coveted Padma awards this resolve to strengthen the Nowshera constituency, the coalition government's nod to the Coast Guard's year and has so far Panchayati Raj Institutions parts of Khour constituency performance during the last pro`posal to acquire six shortlisted only 500 of as part of the larger vision of of Jammu district and parts two years, the Dy CM said multi-mission maritime them during the three decentralization of powers. of Pouni area of Reasi that in spite of the Kashmir aircraft for Rs 5,500