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Follow us: Daily Excelsior JAMMU, FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 2021 REGD. NO. JK-71/21-23 Vol No. 57 16 Pages ` 5.00 ExcelsiorRNI No. 28547/65 No. 8 2 girls crushed to Metro in J&K by Dec 2023, 6000 jobs for KPs by May death, 3 injured Excelsior Correspondent LG announces J&K Industrial Scheme KISHTWAR, Jan 7: Two girls including a minor were crushed to death by a Scorpio car near Sangambati area on right up to block level with incentives, jobs Kishtwar-Chatroo road. In the *Watch video on *Govt to nurture existing industries too Creation of new distts under consideration www.excelsiornews.com Sanjeev Pargal Government yesterday, and to the block level, Sinha said, interest subvention will give incident, three others also adding the Policy will go a long indirect support to about received injuries and are hospi- JAMMU, Jan 7: way in ushering an era of socio- 35,000 persons. talised. Lieutenant Governor Manoj economic development of the Sinha added that manufac- As per police sources, a Sinha today announced Rs region and for catering to the turing and service sector units in Scorpio car bearing registration aspirations of people. number DL3CAY-5020 crushed Troops' morale The Policy will come into Good news two women including a minor effect from the period of date of girl to death near Sangrambati can't be lowered notification up to the year 2037. soon on 4G (Contd on page 6 Col 1) "This is for the first time that JEE-Advanced Lieutenant Governor any industrial incentive scheme Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today said he is taking development to the Manoj Sinha said today that test on July 3 will give an "appropriate block level to promote far flung the people will soon get good answer" after looking into *Watch video on news on restoration of 4G NEW DELHI, Jan 7: the facts in connection with www.excelsiornews.com services in Jammu and The JEE-Advanced test for December's Lawaypora Kashmir. Tourists enjoy as Sun comes out after heavy snowfall in Srinagar. -Excelsior/Shakeel encounter in Srinagar in will be valid till 2037. It will areas,'' the Lieutenant Governor "There is a committee admission to Indian Institutes of generate 4.5 lakh jobs and has said. Technology (IITs) will be con- which three suspected mili- examining the issue. tants were killed by security number of incentives for the The scheme will encourage Hopefully, there will be good „Future allocations to J&K, from new cadre ducted on July 3 and the eligi- industry as well as safeguards new investment, substantial bility criteria of 75 per cent forces. news soon in the coming He said that he is looking to ensure that the Policy isn't expansion and also nurture days,'' he told a press confer- marks in class 12th has been misused to secure benefits the existing industries in the Centre merges J&K cadre of relaxed, Union Education into the facts that have come ence. to him. only. . It will also It may be mentioned here Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Sinha unveiled the Policy at provide employment to 4.5 "Nishank" announced on "All facts are coming to that 4G services are operational a press conference here this lakh people besides leading to (Contd on page 6 Col 3) IAS/IPS/IFS into AGMUT Thursday. (Contd on page 6 Col 5) morning. equitable, balanced and sus- For admissions to IITs, apart The new Industrial tainable socio-economic devel- Excelsior Correspondent from qualifying the Joint 28,400 crore worth new Developmental Scheme with a opment of the region, he said. Jammu and Kashmir will bene- *Prez promulgates Ordinance Entrance Examination (JEE)- JAMMU, Jan 7: In a major Industrial Scheme for Jammu total outlay of Rs 28,400 crore Besides 4.5 lakh direct and fit and noted that the scheme Advanced, the candidates are decision, the Central and Kashmir, which was will encourage new investment indirect employment opportu- visualizes a larger role of as Parl not in session required to secure either mini- cleared by the Central Government today merged mum 75 per cent marks in class and take industrial development nities, the working capital (Contd on page 6 Col 3) existing cadre of All Indian Police Services (IPS) and said. 12 board exams or rank among Services officers of Jammu Indian Forest Services (IFS) for Soon after the Ordinance (Contd on page 6 Col 7) Srinagar Airport made operational, 6 flights cancelled at Jammu and Kashmir into Arunachal the existing cadre of Jammu and was promulgated, Union Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram and Kashmir, shall be borne and Minister of State in the Prime 40 Enggs Union Territories (AGMUT) become part of the Arunachal Minister's Office (PMO), Over 8000 vehicles stranded as and ordered that all future Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram and Incharge Department of promoted allocations for the Union Union Territories (AGMUT) Personnel and Training cadre and all future allocations (DoPT), Dr Jitendra Singh Excelsior Correspondent Territories of J&K and Ladakh will also be made of All India Services officers for tweeted: "Jammu and JAMMU, Jan 7: Power NH remains blocked on Day 5 through the AGMUT. the Union Territory of Jammu Kashmir has been officially Development Department An Ordinance to this effect and Kashmir and Union merged with #AGMUT cadre. and goods carriers in Banihal be cleared till late this evening. cleared the runway. Territory of Ladakh shall be Gazette of India notification (PDD) has ordered promotion of area was allowed towards With this, the link to Doda, "We are happy to have was issued today by President 6 Incharge Executive Engineers Link to Doda, Ram Nath Kovind on the recom- made to AGMUT cadre,'' the issued. This is follow-up to Kashmir this evening but mas- Kishtwar, Bhaderwah, Kud- restored and resumed flight Ordinance issued today by the J&K turning into a Union as Incharge Superintending sive landslide at Samroli in Patnitop, Chenani, Latti and operation just after heavy mendations of the Union Engineers and 34 Incharge Kishtwar, several Ministry of Law and Justice. President of India, read. Territory''. Chenani of Udhampur could not Dudu Sub Division has also snowfall and bad weather con- It said necessary modifica- The DoPT deals with alloca- Assistant Engineers as Incharge been snapped. dition without leaving any Titled the Jammu and Assistant Executive Engineers other roads snapped Kashmir Reorganization tion will be made in correspon- tion of IAS officers to different Withstone related to safety parame- ding cadre allocation rules by States and Union Territories with immediate effect. improvement in ters for aircraft operation. We (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021, According to the order, the Ordinance was promulgated the Central Government. after allotment of the All India Excelsior Correspondent weather condi- welcome our esteemed passen- Santosh Kumar, Sundresh as the Parliament is not in the "The officers so borne or Services. tions, flight oper- gers again", Srinagar Airport allocated AGMUT cadre shall While it has already been Kumar, Neeraj Sharma, Rajinder JAMMU/SRINAGAR, Jan ations resumed at tweeted. session. Kumar Gupta, Fazal Rehman 7: Over 8000 vehicles have "The members of the Indian function in accordance with decided by the Central Government Srinagar airport And there was chaos at rules framed by the Central that all future allocations to the Shahdab and Sanjeev Jain, been stranded as the Jammu- today after four Srinagar airport as the road to Administrative Services (IAS), Government,'' the Ordinance (Contd on page 6 Col 3) Incharge Executive Engineers Srinagar National Highway days of air traffic airport was not cleared properly (E) have been placed as Incharge continued to be blocked for suspension but nor were the areas around ticket- „ (Contd on page 6 Col 5) fifth consecutive day today there was confu- ing counters of various airlines. No basic facilities even after creation of infrastructure KU postpones while Srinagar Airport sion at and on the Scores of people, mostly elderly, resumed its operation after way to the air- slipped near these counters. The Revamped Bhim Garh Fort fails to exams *Watch video on port. parking of the airport was also www.excelsiornews.com The flight not cleared leading to traffic jam Excelsior Correspondent operation at from Peer Bagh to Airport. four days. Srinagar Airport attract tourists due to Govt's apathy SRINAGAR, Jan 7: In view of Tourists had to walk several Official sources told the resumed today a heavy snowfall, Kashmir kilometers along with their lug- Excelsior that after clearing day after the University has postponed its gage and children to airport. *Crores spent without any plan for promotion of monument snow from the Jawahar Tunnel Work in progress to clear landslides at Border Roads Undergraduate, LLM and LLB Bilal Ahmad, a travel agent told axis of Pir Panchal, the one way Samroli near Chenani on Jammu-Srinagar Organization Mohinder Verma monument on the tourist circuit More than one year back the examinations, which were sched- movement of stranded tankers National Highway. -Excelsior/K. Kumar (Contd on page 6 Col 7) linking it with the facilities at revamped historic fort was uled to be held on January 8 and 9. JAMMU, Jan 7: In a clear Sula Park and Mahadev Temple handed over to Department of KU Controller of 'Dialogue only way out' 3 die of indication of indifferent Reasi. Archives, Archaeology and Examinations, Prof Irshad A approach towards promotion The estimated cost of the Museums by the Tourism Nawchoo said today that COVID in J&K of tourism in the Jammu two-phased restoration and Department as per the instruc- Undergraduate 2nd year exami- Excelsior Correspondent region, historic Bhim Garh conservation project of the tions of the Government. nation, scheduled on January 8 Voice of people can't be suppressed Fort in Reasi district has failed Bhimgarh Fort was over Rs However, even after expendi- and UG 6th Semester examina- JAMMU/SRINAGAR, Jan to attract tourists even after 5.67 crore, of which 40 per ture of crores of rupees the his- tion, scheduled on January 9, are 7: Three Corona casualties were expenditure of crores of cent had been released to the toric fort has failed to attract (Contd on page 6 Col 5) through power: Mehbooba reported in Jammu and Kashmir rupees on its renovation main- Tourism Department by Shri tourists mainly because no proper today including two in the ly due to lack of proper plan- Mata Vaishnodevi Shrine planning was done to utilize the Kashmiri held for Fayaz Bukhari peace and dialogue. all stakeholders of J&K and Valley while 127 persons tested ning on the part of the Board on the instructions of infrastructure created for the con- "He took several confidence- have friendly relations with all positive for the virus and 187 Government. the then Governor. venience of the visitors, official duping jeweller SRINAGAR, Jan 7: building steps to bring J&K out neighboring countries including others recovered. The renovation of historic Besides the restoration work, sources told EXCELSIOR. in Panipat Former Chief Minister and of this bloodshed and he always ", she said. A 45-year-old man from fort built by General Zorawar internal area of the fort was illu- "Till date the cafeteria, sit- People's Democratic Party wanted that J&K should act as Mehbooba said that J&K Khour in RS Pura tehsil of Singh, the famous Dogra minated and a cafeteria, sit-out out plaza, parking lot and tuck NEW DELHI, Jan 7: president, Mehbooba Mufti, bridge between India and sided with India despite being Jammu district died of COVID General on the bank of River plaza and public conveniences shops have not been made func- today said that voices of peo- Pakistan," she said, adding he a Muslim dominant State, Pneumonia in the Government Anji at a hillock, was started were created by the Tourism tional as the attempts made by A 57-year-old man has been ple can't be suppressed believed that every issue can be however, the illegal decision of Medical College (GMC) several years back on the Department by utilizing money the Department of Archives, arrested for allegedly duping a through power, stating that resolved through dialogue and scrapping of special status of Jammu today. instructions of the then given by Shrine Board and Archaeology and Museums to jeweller based in Haryana's dialogue is the only way to dialogue is the only way to bring J&K on August 5 last year fur- In the Jammu region, 106 Governor of erstwhile State of granted by the Union outsource the same have failed Panipat, police said today. resolve Kashmir issue. peace here. ther alienated the people here. persons tested positive for the Jammu and Kashmir N N Vohra Government under Swadesh to yield the desirable results", The accused Sabir Ahmed Mehbooba after paying trib- virus including 47 in Jammu The PDP president said that "Dialogue is the only way to in order to bring the historical Darshan Scheme. (Contd on page 6 Col 3) Sheikh, who sells Kashmiri utes to his father, late Mufti if Government of India wants resolve Kashmir issue," she district and 44 in Udhampur shawls in Delhi and resides in a Mohammed Sayeed at Dara peace here then they have to said, adding that even USA is while 110 recovered, 83 of them „Construction to begin after clearance rented house at Lajpat Nagar-II, Shikoh Park, Bijbehara in adopt the vision of Mufti withdrawing troops from in Jammu district alone. Jammu purchased two gold rings from Anantnag district on his fifth Mohammed Sayeed. "Mufti Afghanistan now and holding region now has 50562 Corona the jeweller after showing a death anniversary, said that his sahab has always put emphasis dialogue with Taliban to resolve cases including 1119 active and Govt clears 8 hydropower fake bank transaction for it, father was a visionary leader on India to hold dialogue with 48736 recoveries while there they said. who always put emphasis on (Contd on page 6 Col 5) (Contd on page 6 Col 7) The matter came to the light after a video of the incident, in „ UT Govt bans import of poultry birds NIA raids in projects on Indus in Ladakh which the accused is spotted Jammu, Punjab in buying the rings at the jeweller's NEW DELHI, Jan 7: Ladakh. pliant with the Indus Waters (Contd on page 6 Col 1) Panic grips J&K as over 100 narco-terror case Because of its topography, it Treaty by the Central Water The Government has is not feasible to construct big Commission. The information Pak court issues Excelsior Correspondent cleared eight hydropower hydropower projects in the on the design of these projects is birds found dead in 3 distts projects of 144 MW on the Ladakh region. being provided to Pakistan as Azhar's arrest JAMMU, Jan 7: The and its tributaries Durbuk (19 MW), per the provisions of the treaty," National Investigation Agency in Ladakh, the highest so far, informed nearby people. Then Yet another case was report- Shankoo (18.5 MW), Nimu the official said. Gopal Sharma (NIA) today conducted searches sources in the Jal Shakti warrant the locals contacted Police and ed from Panj Peer area, near Chilling (24 MW), Rongdo (12 "The development of projects at six places in Jammu and Ministry said today. JAMMU, Jan 7: Panic Wildlife Protection Department. BSF camp in Rajouri about MW), Ratan Nag (10.5 MW) on the Indus river has been slow, LAHORE, Jan 7: Punjab in connection with its At present, there are several gripped the Union Territory of Deputy Commissioner, some dead birds. The team on hydropower projects have especially in the Ladakh region. probe into a narco-terror case. small projects, with a collective In a significant develop- Jammu and Kashmir after Udhampur Dr Piyush Singla the direction of DC Rajouri, been cleared for , while Only two major projects have been The case was registered capacity of 113 MW on Indus in ment, an anti-terrorism court in over 100 birds were found then deputed joint team of Nazir Ahmed Sheikh reached Mangdum Sangra (19 MW), constructed so far --- Chutak proj- after the busting of a narco-ter- Ladakh, and the new projects Pakistan today issued an arrest dead in Udhampur, Rajouri Animal Husbandry Department the site and collected samples Hunderman (25 MW) ect of 44 MW on Suru, a tributary will have much more capacity warrant for banned Jaish-e- and Billawar in Kathua dis- and Wildlife Protection to the and returned after disposal of the „ Pic on page 6 and Tamasha (12 MW) have of the Indus, and Nimoo Bazgo of than those constructed so far, a Mohammad (JeM) chief trict during past 24 hours site. They lifted samples and birds' bodies. been cleared for Kargil, the 45 MW on the Indus," the official ror module and seizure of 61-kg senior official added. Masood Azhar on the charges of while the Government today disposed off the dead crows by The locals of the area told official added. said. heroin and a cache of arms and The official said the new terror financing. banned the import of poultry burning at an isolated place, tak- the visiting team that for the last Many of the existing projects Under the Indus Waters Treaty ammunition along the projects have been cleared by The Anti-Terrorism Court birds to J&K amidst bird flu ing all the precautions. about one week they have spot- are as small as 1 MW of capaci- between New Delhi and International Border (IB) in the Central Water Commission (ATC) Gujranwala issued the scare. Another case was reported ted several birds lying dead and ty. Islamabad, the usage of water of warrant during a hearing in a Arnia area of this district. as well as the Indus Official sources told the from Phinter in Billawar mostly they were crows. They The construction of the new Indus and its five tributaries flow- terror financing case instituted The raids were conducted at Commissioner after a separate Excelsior that about 100 crows (Kathua), where three dead further revealed that they have projects will begin after other ing from India to Pakistan have by the Counter Terrorism five locations in Jammu district Union Territory of Ladakh was were found dead near Kendriya crows were found last evening. spotted more than dozen such mandatory clearances are been divided. Department (CTD) of Punjab and one in Tarn Taran in Punjab, announced last year. Vidyalaya, on Dhar Road Taking cognizance of the issue, birds in the same area so far. obtained, the official said. The treaty specifies that waters Police against some members of These projects will come up Udhampur this morning. Some the teams taking all precautions, Chief Wildlife Warden, leading to the seizure of digital "The designs of these proj- of three eastern rivers namely Ravi, in Kargil and Leh districts of (Contd on page 6 Col 5) children spotted dead crows and also disposed off the dead birds. (Contd on page 6 Col 5) (Contd on page 6 Col 1) ects have been certified as com- (Contd on page 6 Col 1)