10 z Friday z June 18, 2021 IGNOU re-extends assignment, form Capacity Building Webinar Series ‘Sharpening the Axe’ WGAJK felicitates Mountaineers submission dates for TEEs for climbing Everest „ STATE TIMES NEWS July 2021 session. Vice Principal JKPS Kunjwani gives JAMMU: The Indira Fresh admission for July Gandhi National Open 2021 is also open for which University (IGNOU) has the last date is 15th of July, motivational talk on ‘Man Ki Shakti’ announced the extension of 2021. The online admission the last date for online sub- portal can be accessed fol- „ STATE TIMES NEWS Mathematics". The Maths mission of Examination lowing the link JAMMU: "Sharpening the faculty of JK Public School forms, assignments, project https://ignouadmission.sama Axe" webinar series is going Kunjwani led by reports, Internships, etc till rth.edu.in/ on IGNOU web- on at full swing at JK Public Charanpreet Singh, PGT June 30, 2021 for Term-end site. School Kunjwani. On Day-4 (Math) and assisted by Three J&K men, who successfully climbed Mount Everest Examinations (TEE), June Regional Centre Jammu today, Shashi Rattan, the Sunny Tikoo, Vishal during a felicitation function at Srinagar on Thursday. 2021. has been proactive in provid- Vice Principal JKPS Sadhotra, Preeti Sharma The dates have been ing online support services Kunjwani gave a motiva- and Simranjeet Singh, „ STATE TIMES NEWS said that the feat would cer- extended in view of the situ- to the students in the region. tional talk on "Man Ki explained various pedago- JAMMU: Winter Games tainly encourage a spirit of ation arisen due to COVID- RC Jammu has been organ- Shakti". gies that can be put to prac- Association of Jammu and adventure among youth. 19 pandemic and thus, stu- izing Counselling classes, "The past one and half tice while teaching Kashmir (WGAJK) felicitated Earlier, in his inaugural speech dents are given a relaxation practical viva-voce, semi- year has been very trying Mathematics. three Mountaineers on their president of the Association, in the deadlines. nars, students' grievance and taxing for all of us. The Generally, Mathematics is arrival to the UT after success- Abbas Wani appreciated Col The TEE 2021 was tenta- redressal camps, teachers have suffered the considered a dry and difficult fully climbing the Mount Thapa for the expedition. tively scheduled to be held in Coordinators' meetings, etc brunt of it. Going online, subject by the students but if Everest. Later, expedition leader, Col June 2021 but has been through online platforms coping with disease at house taught through real life experi- The Association welcomed Ishwar Singh, who happens to postponed due to the out- during the lockdown. or around, making all sorts ences and innovative practices, and honoured the trio Mehrooz be Principal of JIMWS, burst of the pandemic. They Regional Centre Jammu of adjustments at work and it can become very engaging Allahi, Mohammad Iqbal assured continued support to are postponed till any fur- has also created online forms at home, it has been very and interesting. Khan and Chander Singh Negi the Association in promoting ther notice. for submission of hand-writ- tough. No wonder that many The teachers picked up the along with their expedition adventure sports in J&K. The submission for the ten assignments, submission of them are feeling low and examples from their own class- leader, Col. Ishwar Singh Among others present were online exam form opened on of synopsis, project reports, anxious," she said adding room experiences and elaborat- Thapa of Jawhar Institute of general secretary, WGAJK, May 17 and is now open till etc so that students can per- that it was to alleviate this ed that Maths is not at all bor- Mountaineering and Winter Muhammad Yusuf; senior vice June 30, 2021. sue their academic activities mood of despondency that ing or difficult, rather if taught Sports, Pahalgam. president, A R Dar, interna- The University has also sitting inside their homes today's webinar was all in an interesting manners, it Secretary J&K Sports tional skier, Hafiza Akhtar, extended the last date of and do not have to move out. about. can become one of the favourite Council (JKSC), Nuzhat Gul president adventure tour oper- online submission of re-reg- For more details, students With uplifting poems and subjects of the students. was chief guest in the felicita- ators association of Kashmir, istration forms for the stu- can visit IGNOU website fables, the speaker tried to The faculty members of tion function. She expressed Rauf Tramboo; Gul Mustafa dents who are eligible to re- www.ignou.ac.in and RC create an atmosphere of JKPS Kunjwani and JKPS her pleasure and pride for the Dev (Olympian); Shabir Wani register themselves for sub- Jammu website www.rcjam- hope. She emphasised that it adversity and to come out of the day was about Panjtirthi are enjoying this successful expedition by and Arif Khan (both interna- sequent year/semester for mu.ignou.ac.in. takes courage to face the it. The second webinar of "Engaging Pedagogies in webinar series thoroughly. JIMWS mountaineers. She tional skiers). Hockey announces Women squad for Tokyo Olympics Time to reinvigorate „ STATE TIMES NEWS tent performances in quali- solidify their preparation JAMMU: With final prepa- fying events. Since Rio for the Summer Games, as Ramnagar campus: Prof Dhar rations underway for the 2016, the team has experi- they bid to become the first „ STATE TIMES NEWS much-awaited Tokyo enced the highs of winning Indian Women's Hockey JAMMU: While on his tour Olympic Games 2020, the 2016 Asian Champions team to win an Olympic to Ramnagar Campus, Hockey India has today Trophy, 2017 Asia Cup, the medal. The team has left no University of Jammu, Prof. announced the final list of Silver medal at the 2018 stone unturned in their Manoj Dhar, Vice- players selected to represent Asian Games and making it preparation for the year's Chancellor, University of the Indian Women's Hockey to the Quarter Finals of the showpiece event, with chal- Jammu, in his address to Team at the summer show- 2018 Women's World Cup lenging tours to Germany the faculty and staff, said down in Tokyo. for the first time in history. and Argentina in the early that since the University of The 16-member squad The eight Olympic debu- part of 2021 proving to be Jammu has shown splendid strikes the perfect balance formance yet." India at the historic appear- tants include drag-flicker an ideal preparation against performance at Centre for between continuity from the Congratulating the select- ance of the Indian women's , , Nisha, world class competition. A World Ranking (CWUR), Rio Olympics 2016, and ed squad, Hockey India team at the 2016 Rio Neha, Navneet Kaur, high intensity National 2021-22, the teaching facul- adopting a fresh approach President Gyanendro Olympic Games after a gap Sharmila Devi, Camp following the interna- ty, Officers and students VC JU, Prof. Manoj Dhar interacting with officials during for Tokyo. Eight experi- Ningombam said, "Over the of 36 years. These eight - who is the tional tours has put the have now a more decisive visit to Ramnagar campus. enced veterans have been past few years, leading up to players have amassed a first player hailing from team in good stead ahead of and responsible role to play named in the squad, while this edition of the Olympics, mammoth total of 1,492 Mizoram in the team and the Tokyo Olympic Games. to ensure that the ranking of struction work of the ensure that the work under- eight new players have been the women's team has caps between them for Team Salima Tete - who led the The team continues prepa- University achieves newer Academic & Administrative taken by the Public Works handed the chance to make worked very hard to achieve India and will be tasked Indian team at the 2018 rations at the ongoing camp heights in the years to come. Block, Girls & Boys Hostel Department is completed at their Olympic debut for their current form. I am with leading the charge for Youth Olympic Games at at SAI Centre Bengaluru He directed Prof Mubarak at the cost of about 10 the earliest. Team India. confident that this team will Team India in their quest Buenos Aires to a silver with the games taking place Singh, Rector, Ramnagar crores. The Rector thanked the Speaking on the team give a tough competition to for Olympic glory. medal performance, also from 23rd July to 6th Campus to prepare a blue- He enquired about various Vice-Chancellor for taking a selection, Chief Coach, any opponent. I wish them This will be the Indian joins the team destined for August in Tokyo. print with comprehensive facilities being created for personal interest in the devel- said, "This all the very best for their Women's Hockey team's Tokyo. SELECTED PLAYERS: recommendations regarding the students and was opment of academic infra- team has worked very hard preparation and perform- third appearance at the The Women's Team, which Goalkeeper: Savita. the introduction of new pro- informed that as directed by structure of the campus. over the last few years and ance at the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games and their made history in Rio in 2016 Defenders: Deep Grace grammes including various him earlier, a smart class- Among others, Dr. has made progress consis- Olympic Games 2020." second consecutive outing, after making an Olympic Ekka, , skill development courses to room and video-conferencing Neeraj Sharma, Spl Secy tently. There's a good mix The final squad includes with previous appearances appearance after a 36-year- Gurjit Kaur and Udita. reinvigorate the Ramnagar facility is also being estab- to Vice-Chancellor, Dr. of experienced players and eight stalwarts in Rani, coming in 1980 and 2016. long wait, will now be look- Midfielders: Nisha, Neha, Campus. lished in the new building, Imran Farooq, PRO to new talent, which is excel- Savita, , The Indian Women's ing to make its mark in the Sushila Chanu He stressed that courses be besides the lecture halls, Vice-Chancellor, Er lent. We look forward to Sushila Chanu Hockey team have seen a Tokyo Olympic Games Pukhrambam, Monika, designed keeping in view Seminar room, Library, etc. Suresh Sharma, taking on the best in the Pukhrambam, Monika, steady rise over the past few 2020. This team took the Navjot Kaur, Salima Tete. employability including Prof Dhar directed the Er Executive Engineer, and world in Tokyo. This is a Nikki Pradhan, Navjot years, clinching Olympic disconcerting news of the Forwards: Rani, Navneet entrepreneurship avenues V Sharma, Superintending Irfan Goni, Campus team with a lot of potential Kaur and Vandana qualification for a historic postponement of the Tokyo Kaur, Lalremsiami, for the youth of the region. Engineer, University Works Development Officer and and drive which we hope to Katariya; who have had the second consecutive occasion Olympics in its stride and and Vice-Chancellor took a Department for close moni- many others were present channelise to our best per- experience of representing on the back of their consis- used the additional year to Sharmila Devi. review of the ongoing con- toring of the work and to on the occasion. Bhalla urges LG Sinha to address Prpl Secretary YSS inaugurates first ever Shooting Range in Srinagar mining issues on priority „ STATE TIMES NEWS excel at international level SRINAGAR: Principal in this beautiful sport. Shortage of key construction material put developmental activities to a grinding halt Secretary, Youth Services Pertinently, the shooting tion materials that only nature and Sports (YSS), Alok range has all the modern can provide. Kumar, on Thursday inau- equipments for 10-meter The rates for each trolley of gurated the first ever, 10 air rifle and 10-meter air Sand, Bajri, and Gravels were meter shooting range at pistol events. shot up eight to ten times and Youth Hostel, Srinagar. District Youth Services & the material became so scarce He was accompanied by Sports Officer, Srinagar, that people have to shelve their Director General, Youth Balbir Singh, informed plans of constructing houses Services and Sports, Dr Principal Secretary YSS, Alok Kumar after inaugurating 10 meter shooting range that a first of its kind and needed repairs or renova- Saleem-Ur Rehman. at Youth Hostel, Srinagar. basic training camp will be tions. A very large number of Principal Secretary, started within a few days developmental and govern- while appreciating the demands mental stability facilitated shooting range ties would be explored to for students and the shoot- ment construction works got establishment of this only and physical discipline. If available in your city, he raise three to four shoot- ing range shall be utilized JKPCC Vice President, Raman Bhalla interacting with people. stuck up for want of these 10 meter shooting range in you really want to hone asserted. ing ranges of international for the upliftment of this „ STATE TIMES NEWS ent areas of Gandhi Nagar materials used mostly in civil Kashmir, said that sport is this skill as a professional, Principal Secretary standard for the youth of sport in the district and JAMMU: Terming the order constituency who are facing work. Govt should constitute like a meditation which you need to get into a well- assured that all possibili- J&K enabling them to across the valley as well. by Mining department to fix extreme hardships in con- enforcement committees at rates of sand and gravel from structing/repairing and reno- Tehsil level to monitor and river beds as mere eye wash, vating their houses in wake of attend to the complaints of JKPCC Vice President and shortage and costly construc- overcharging. former Minister Raman tion materials. The enforcement committees Bhalla on Thursday claimed He said that on one hand the must be headed by the respec- that owners and workers of government asked to start tive Tehsildar for the purpose JCB, dumper, tipper, tractor, development works in each and included the SHO in trolley continue to suffer block but on the other hand charge of the concerned Police restrictions imposed on lifting imposed a ban on mining. station, Officials of Forest, of sand and gravel from river He said due to ban of min- Flood Control, and Geology beds and urged upon the gov- ing, Panchayat members and Mining. ernment to review its order on despite availability of funds Bhalla asked LG ban of mining so as to save the failed to start any new develop- Administration to resolve the them owners from starvation. ment works as there is short- mining issue as soon as possi- This was observed by former age of Bajri, sand and other ble to give a sigh of relief to Minister after meeting material. people facing hardships due to aggrieved people from differ- He said that the ban on non-availability of construc- extraction and lifting of raw tion material. Night football material including stones, He asked Administration to sand, gravel and aggregate has address mining issues on pri- tourney from July 3 not only created acute short- ority as the people have „ STATE TIMES NEWS age of key construction materi- become fed-up with the blan- JAMMU: The 2nd Eternal al but has also put the develop- ket ban on construction mate- Friendship Knockout 7-a- mental activities to a grinding rial and those who are some- side Night Football halt. After scooting for nearly how getting the same are pay- Tournament shall be held at three years, the District ing four to five times more Andergam, Pattan in Administration, Jammu final- than the actual rates. Kashmir from July three ly notified the maximum rates "There is dire need to check involving 48 teams. for minor minerals-Sand, this malpractice and ensure Approved by the DFA Zone Bajri, Gravels, etc to charged that the construction material Pattan, this tournament is henceforth within Jammu dis- reaches at the construction being held under the aegis trict. site on the rates fixed by the of J&K Football Association True to its character of wak- Government and not on whims (JKFA). The organisers ing up late, the government and fancies of operators ferry- have scheduled one match remained a mute spectator to ing this material", Bhalla on daily basis with kick off hue and cries for black mar- asked authorities to take nec- timing at 8:00 PM. keting of these basic construc- essary steps in this direction.