DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU SUNDAY, JANUARY 8, 2017 (PAGE 3) J&K youth must avail of Modi Govt’s new programmes: Dr Jitendra Excelsior Correspondent led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and has every right to seek NEW DELHI, Jan 7: Union benefit out of it. Minister of State (Independent Referring to youth-centric ini- Charge) for Development of tiatives of the Modi Government, North Eastern Region (DoNER), Dr Jitendra Singh mentioned MoS PMO, Personnel, Public "Start-Up India, Stand-Up India" Grievances, Pensions, Atomic which provides three years' tax Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra holiday as well as three months' Singh said here today that Jammu exit period for every new Start-Up Legislative Council Chairman, Member Parliament, Minister and Legislators of PDP during a Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti laying foundation stone of integrated development of & Kashmir youth and students or entrepreneur. In addition, he function at Zorawar Singh Auditorium, Jammu on Saturday. Hazratbal Dargah at Srinagar on Saturday. Baig, Anayat, Zulfkar, Legislators CM rolls out Rs 45 cr mega development pay tributes to Mufti Sayeed project for Hazratbal shrine * Vow to carry forward late leader’s vision * Rs 110 cr earmarked for tourism projects in Srinagar city Excelsior Correspondent Singh auditorium bears witness the region, and moves towards Excelsior Correspondent Sewerage Treatment Plant for and involve locals in terms of to the affection and love people development and economic the shrine complex etc. work distribution and other SRINAGAR, Jan 7: Chief JAMMU, Jan 7: Rich trib- have for the late leader. prosperity. The project also envisages an components of the project. Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today utes were paid to former Chief He said the best way to pay Speaking on the occasion, unobstructed view of Dal Lake Earlier, Secretary, Tourism, rolled out an ambitious Rs 45 Minister and PDP founder Mufti tributes and carry forward the Chairman Legislative Council from the shrine complex. The Farooq Ahmad Shah briefed the crore project for the integrated Mohammad Sayeed on his firth legacy of Mufti Mohammad Haji Anayat Ali expressed grati- project would be completed Chief Minister about the salient development of Hazratbal death anniversary at a commem- Sayeed is to implement his tude to late Mufti Mohammad Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh addressing a congregation Dargah and its adjoining areas. * Watch video on www.excelsiornews.com oration function organized at vision for peace, dignity, devel- Sayeed for creating and empow- of Jammu & Kashmir students, at New Delhi on Saturday. The main components of the Zorawar Singh Auditorium of opment and prosperity of ering Ladakh Autonomous Hill within two years. features of the project. He said project include tensile structures Jammu University here. Jammu and Kashmir in letter Development Council deserve the best and should not Interacting with people on Rs 110 crore have been ear- said, if, a youth wishes to setup an for prayers during summers and Member Parliament (MP) and spirit. (LAHDC) Kargil in 2002. allow themselves to be deprived the occasion, the Chief Minister marked for various tourism entrepreneurship in North East, rainy season, four-laning of the and former Deputy Chief Stressing the need for creat- PDP Women Wing President of incredible new programmes said her Government has plans development projects in the the Ministry of Development of Dargah entrance, illumination of Minister Muzaffar Hussain Baig ing conducive political atmos- Vijaya Dogra, Kissan Cell and schemes initiated by the Modi of developing tourism facilities Srinagar city. North Eastern Region will also the shrine complex, under- was the chief guest in the func- phere for peace and stability in Chairman Sat Pal Sigh, senior Government with a primary focus in Srinagar city in a big way so Vice Chairman, J&K Waqf provide initial "Venture Fund". ground ablution spots, dormito- tion that was also attended by Jammu and Kashmir, Baig said party leaders Sardar Rangil on the youth. Calling upon the that the city is promoted as a Board, Peer Muhammad Dr Jitendra Singh exhorted the ry for devotees of far flung Chairman Legislative Council it is imperative that Pakistan and Singh, Daman Basin, Shanti J&K youth to avail of Modi destination on its own, thereby Hussain; Minister of State for youth of Jammu & Kashmir to areas, re-designing of the Haji Inayat Ali, Minister for India revive and resume the Devi and others PDP leaders and Govt's new programmes, he said, contributing to the local econo- Health & Medical Education, make best use of his services in Dargah market, an Islamic Food, Civil Supplies and peace and reconciliation workers attended the function. every youth of Jammu & Kashmir my. She said the city has a rich Asiea Naqash; Divisional Consumer Affairs, Choudhary the union capital and said he will Cultural Centre and an exclusive process. He said turmoil in Rich tributes were paid to enjoys the same privileges and always be there to respond to their preserve of shrines, mosques Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Zulfkar Ali, Chairperson State Kashmir affected the develop- former Chief Minister, Mufti rights as any other youth in any issues. In this context, he said the and places of heritage which Ahmad Khan; IGP Kashmir Commission for Women, 5 Inspectors ment initiatives and the unrest Mohammed Sayed on his first part of the country and is also at number of seats under Prime need to be protected and facili- Zone, SJM Gillani; divisional death anniversary by Political liberty to try his luck and future in Minister's Special Scholarship adjusted, 4 ties there upgraded. heads of various departments, * Watch video on www.excelsiornews.com Migrants Front in a meeting whichever part of India he finds have been increased and some of Mehbooba Mufti asked the executives of Waqf Board, put on hold the Chief Minister chaired by its chairman Sheikh appropriate, depending on his skill the related issues are being looked transferred project executing agencies to Imams of various mosques and a Nayeema Ahmad Mehjoor, Mehbooba Mufti's grand plans Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Shabnam. and aptitude. into. He said, it is the employabil- Excelsior Correspondent complete the works on the proj- large number of people were Legislators, Shah Mohammad Addressing a congregation of and dreams of taking the State to The meeting put on record ity and not employment which JAMMU, Jan 7: Deputy ect within the stipulated time present on the occasion. Tantray, Choudhary Qamar a next level of prosperity. He the contributions of Sayeed in Jammu & Kashmir students in the should be the priority and recalled Hussain, Anjum Fazili, union capital, Dr Jitendra Singh Inspector General (DIG) of said it is imperative that peace strengthening secular values not his interaction with some of the Police, Ashkoor Ahmed Wani Vikramaditya Singh, Firdous and harmony is maintained only in the State but entire coun- said, with 65% to 70% of coun- Jammu & Kashmir students based try's population below the age of today ordered adjustment of 5 Tak and Yashpal Sharma and across the State. try. He described Sayeed among in Delhi who are undergoing vari- 40, the India of 2017, including Inspectors and transfer of 4 PDP General Secretary, Speaking on the occasion, the tallest leaders of the State ous skill training programmes. Mehboob Iqbal. the Jammu & Kashmir of 2017, Inspectors. Minister for Food, Civil and country. The meeting took a Noted ideologist and thinker According to the order, Recalling the contribution of belongs to youth, who hold the Indresh Kumar and Administrator Supplies and Consumer Affairs, pledge to work on the foot steps Inspector Jasbir Singh has been late leader Mufti Mohammad key to the future of the State. He of the Andaman & Nicobar Choudhary Zulfkar Ali said of late leader and work to adjusted in District Jammu, Sayeed, Muzaffar Hussain Baig said, "what we elders fail to Farooq Khan were also present on Mufti Mohammad Sayeed was a accomplish the task started by realise is that our children have while Inspector Ravinder Singh said Mufti Sayeed was gifted man with a concord in his words him. On the occasion an appeal the occasion. with a charismatic aura and it grown wiser, much faster than us Parihar in District Jammu and actions. was made to Chief Minister, and therefore, they can no longer Water supply to (attached SOG Jammu) and was with this unique attribute Describing late Sayeed as an Mehbooba Mufti to look into the that whosoever, used to meet the be misled or befooled by the dou- Inspector Jatinder Singh in astute and visionary leader, problems of political migrants ble-speak or the tricks of the remain affected District Kathua. great leader felt an immediate Zulfkar said it was his political by rehabilitating them besides bygone years". Excelsior Correspondent Inspector Mahesh Sharma connection with him. vision with which he convinced increasing the monthly relief. Lauding the spirit and pro- JAMMU, Jan 7: Due to dis- has been adjusted in District "Even if you had a brief the former Prime Minister Atal In another meeting held by gressive thinking of the youth, Dr ruption of power supply at various Samba, while Inspector Sunil interaction with him (Mufti Bihari Vajpayee to hold talks Anantnag Prabhandak Jitendra Singh said, even during feeders, the water supply to Kumar in District Jammu. Sayeed), he made you feel like with Pakistan in the larger inter- Committee under the leadership the last three months of turmoil in Rajpura, Shakti Nagar, Shiv Meanwhile, Inspector you are his son, or his daughter est of peace and stability of the of M K Bambroo glowing trib- the Kashmir Valley, it was the Nagar, Bakshi Nagar, Subash Sanjeev Chib has been trans- or his sister or brother," Baig region. The Minister said that by utes were paid to Mufti Sayeed youth there who were the saving Nagar, Bantalab, Dhok Paloura, ferred from District Samba and added. working hand in glove with Mr. by the members of the grace because they are today Paloura Top, Janipur, Roop Nagar posted in District Kathua, Baig said the presence of Vajpayee, Mufti sahib ensured Committee who recalled his awakened enough not to be mis- Government Quarters and Toph Inspector Ritesh Sambyal from huge gathering in the Zorawar that peace prevails in State and contribution to the State and led by a handful of those who shall remain disrupted tomorrow. District Kathua to District national politics right from six- wish to exploit them with political This information has been Jammu, Inspector Ajay Jamwal ties. Govt missing from ground, caught motives. He said, the youth of provided by the Executive from District Kathua to District The meeting termed Mufti Jammu & Kashmir, including that Engineer of Public Health Jammu and Inspector Bhushan Sayeed a great secularist who of Kashmir Valley, Jammu and Engineering Department City Singh Manhas from District unprepared to deal with situation: Mir throughout his life fought for the Ladakh, is keen to become part of A Traffic official inspecting the Srinagar-Jammu National Division-I in an official handout. Jammu to District Kathua. Highway in Patnitop after heavy snowfall on Saturday. (UNI) Excelsior Correspondent said. upholding the human values. the fast- track journey of growth Mir said due to the snowfall SRINAGAR, Jan 7: Stating the power crisis in Kashmir has that administration was missing also worsened. “While people from ground and caught unpre- were already grappling with pared to deal with the situation, massive curtailment and Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh unscheduled power cuts, snow Congress Committee president has compounded their prob- G A Mir today lashed out at the lems,” he said and asked the Government over its failure to Government to wake up from deal with the situation post deep slumber and restore the snowfall. essential services without any “The weather department further delay. had already predicted snowfall The PCC chief questioned on January 6 and 7. However, the ruling PDP and BJP of their despite that the Government was promises made with the people not ready to deal with the situa- during elections. “Where has tion. On Friday, snow couldn’t ‘change’ and ‘ache din’ slogans be cleared from even main arte- of the two alliance partners rial roads, not to speak of interi- gone? Instead of ‘ache din’ peo- or lanes and by-lanes,” he said. ple are witnessing ‘bure din’ due Terming the Government’s to the wrong policies of PDP- A youth runs for cover during heavy rains in Jammu on approach as insensitive the State BJP Government,” he said. Saturday. -Excelsior/Rakesh Congress chief said, “It was not for the first time that snowfall occurred in Kashmir. This is routine in Kashmir every winter. The authorities failed to press men and machinery to clear the snow on roads thereby putting the lives of commuters at risk. This Government has now failed completely and people are the worst victims of it.” “Even the roads leading to main hospitals in Srinagar and other districts remained buried under the snow despite the Government having all the nec- essary machinery at its dispos- al,” he added. Mir said that the failure was even acknowledged by the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti her- self when she had to remind the A view of snow covered Gurez in Bandipora district on Saturday. administration over its failure to clear snow from the roads. “The massive traffic jams and skid- ding of vehicles due to a few inch of snow speaks volumes about Government’s failure,” he Power shut down Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 7: To carry out the R-APDRP works, the power supply to Muthi, Keran, Barnai, Lower Barnai, Gurha Brahmana and adjoining areas being fed from MU-4 LT Network feeder will remain affected from January 8 to January 20, 2017 from 9 am to 5 pm (Power block on alternate DTs). Likewise, the power supply to Udheywala, Akalpur, Chohana Chak, Sangrampur, Lower Barnai and adjoining areas fed from UD-3 LT Network feeder will remain affected from January 8 to January 20, 2017 from 9 am to 5 pm (Power block on alternate DTs).