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VOL 6, ISSUE NO. 01 JAMMU & KASHMIR SUNDAY JANUARY 01, 2017 DAILY 8 PAGE Re. 1/- IInnssiiddee Outgoing DGP calls Modi announces rebates on housing on Governor JAMMU, DECEMBER New Delhi :l oPrimae Lnet uss be traunsparnent. Tdhere ererlief toP smMall bus inAessmewn thaem tos 2 cr frYom 1o cr. NjBFaC nwill ba e given. 31: Mr. K. Rajendra Kumar, Minister Narendra Modi is set has been talk for simultaneous some time back. Now on loans will also be covered Terror, naxalism, Maoism, DGP called on Governor to address the nation at 7.30 LS and Assembly polls. Now their digital transactions, tax under this scheme. Banks drug trade, human trafficking, N.N. Vohra before relinquish - pm on New Year's eve, a day the time has come for a debate will be calculated on 6% of should give loans, we take etc rely on black money. This ing his post on superannua - after the 50-day deadline set on this. People want digital their income. For pregnant guarantee. Govt has told one decision has attacked tion. by the government for people payments now. The BHIM women, a new scheme is banks that cash credit limit for them. Many youth are shun - Mr. Rajendra briefed the to deposit scrapped high- app was started and I urge being started. 6000 RS will be small enterprises be increased ning violence. We can prevent Governor about certain value currency notes in banks to 25 % from 20 %. our children from joining the important issues relating to and post offices expires. Rabi sowing is 6 pc up. path of violence. The money the maintenance of security Mr. Modi had last Fertilizer sale 9 pc up this that was outside the economic in the state. addressed the nation on time District, cooperative, mainstream is back. The Governor wished Mr. November 8, while announc - central banks: if farmers took Technology has helped. The Happy New Year To All Our Readers Rajendra and his lady wife, a ing the decision to withdraw loan, 60 days of interest will corrupt will have to come to good health and happiness in the legal tender nature of 500 be given and credit to their economic mainstream. the years ahead. and 1,000 notes. accounts. Govt has also You will be surprised that Governor, CM greets HC Directs LIC To Revise The People have been very decided in the next 3 months, as per our information only 24 patient. In 1917, there was 3 cr kisan credit cards will be lakh people in India have people on New Year Pay Scale Of A Retired Staff Gandhi's Champaran converted to Rupay cards. declared that that their income JAMMU, DECEMBER Chief Minister, Mehbooba And Allow Him Benefits Satyagraha. After 100 years Govt is bringing some new is more than 10 lakh per 31 : On the eve of the New Mufti has greeted people of too, there is value for honesty schemes for the country. annum. Will anyone accept Year, Governor N.N. Vohra the State on the New Year CHENNAI : The Madras has conveyed his greetings to eve. In her felicitation mes - High Court has directed the in India. Today there is no Many poor don't have homes this? See cars, bungalows. Gandhi but his path is rele - even now. Homes went out of Lakhs of such people in each the people of Jammu and sage on the occasion, the Life Insurance Corporation Kashmir. Chief Minister hoped 2017 to Limited to revise the pay vant. We will not let the fight people to make use of it. Let credited to women's accounts reach of even middle class. city. Should not the move - for honesty stop. We have all scholars evaluate these for registration, delivery, vac - We have taken some deci - ment for honesty be further In his message the be a year of peace, progress scale of a retired employee, Governor wished the people and prosperity for the people who was sacked for five youth, ability, resources. Lets policies of ours. cination, nutrition. To start sions. Under PM Awas strengthened? What will hap - all come together and develop There are many senior cit - with , only in 53 districts cov - Yojana, two new schemes pen to the dishonest? Law of Jammu and Kashmir a of the State. years pending verification of bright and happy New Year People of Jammu and his community certificate, India. izens in india. We are starting ered and only Rs 4000 will be made. will take its own course. There is quite a bit of a scheme for them. For senior given. In 2017, up to 9 lakh loan, Sternly. But govt also wants and prayed that 2017 would Kashmir have suffered and pay all allowances from bring sustained peace and immensely. I pray that the the date of his reinstatement. debate by political parties. We citizens -- on up to 7.5 lakh Rs MSME has an important 4 % discount will be given; to help the honest. How to should understand people's deposit, yearly 8 pc interest contribution in society. For For up to loan of 12 lakh, make their lives easy? I agree normalcy which would pro - New Year brings along joy, It also directed disbursal mote progress, prosperity and happiness and prosperity for of all terminal benefits with sentiments. Let political par - will be there for 10 years. MSMEs, we have decided to there will be 3 % rebate. On there are bad experiences peo - ties not act holier than thou. Govt decided to give tax increase credit guarantee for 20 lakh of loan, 2 pc rebate ple have with govt officers. well being of all sections of them, Mehbooba Mufti said "reasonable interest from the the society. in her message. date of dues". Justice R Subbiah gave Daily ATM Withdrawal Limit Bipin Rawat Takes Over As Army the direction on a petition by Vaid takes over as DGP, greets AK Jayakumar seeking an Hiked To Rs 4500 From New Year Chief While Birender Singh Takes order to LIC, Chennai, to MUMBAI : In a relief to drawal limits" and such dis - people on New Year Charge Of The Air Force revise his pay scale and dis - common man, the Reserve bursals "should predominant - NEW DELHI : Lt Gen tion and trolling in media and burse all terminal benefits Bank tonight said cash with - ly be in the denomination of Professional capabilities, better deliverance, among priorities Bipin Rawat today took over social media should stop and withheld by the Corporation drawal limit from ATMs will Rs 500". JAMMU, DECEMBER and focus for getting desired tive efforts to enhance coordi - as the 27th chief of the 1.3 everyone should focus on citing verification of his com - be increased to Rs 4,500 per Earlier in the day, the RBI 31: Dr Shesh Paul Vaid, today results. nation among all wings of the million strong Indian Army contributing their best to the munity certificate, which was day from the current Rs 2,500 had permitted White Label took over as Director General Dr Vaid said that latest Organization and other secu - succeeding Gen Dalbir Singh betterment of the army and submitted at the time of his from January 1. ATM Operators (WLAOs) to of Police (DGP), Jammu and techniques in the field of rity agencies. “Preventive Suhag, who retired after 42 the nation. appointment. However, there has been source cash from retail out - Kashmir. He succeeded Mr. investigation are necessary to measures and peoples cooper - years of service. Air Marshal The Eastern Commander When the matter came up, no change in the K. Rajendra Kumar, who strengthen our policing and ation would help to deliver in Birender Singh Dhanoa also called the new Army chief to the judge said: "The LIC is weekly with - superannuated this afternoon. took charge as the 25th Air congratulate him on taking directed to revise the scale of drawal limit, Dr Vaid, a 1986 batch IPS Force Chief replacing Anup over the reins of the army. pay of the petitioner by which stands at officer, was posted as Special Raha. C M extending all the allowances Rs 24,000, DGP (Coordination/Law & Gen Rawat superseded C M Y B and increments from the date including from Order) at Police Headquarters two senior most Lt y B of his reinstatement and dis - ATM, for indi - (PHQ). He has also served the Generals, Praveen Bakshi burse all terminal benefits viduals (Rs State in various capacities and P M Hariz. with reasonable interest from 50,000 in case including ASP Hqrs and SP Lt Gen Bakshi, who the date of dues. of small Budgam, SP CID Cell New heads the Kolkata-head - "However, LIC is at liber - traders). Delhi, SP City Jammu, AIG quartered Eastern ty to move before the "On a review Trainings, SSP Udhampur, Command, announced Scrutiny Committee for early of the position, AIG (Personnel), SP Crime & "full support" to the new completion of the proceed - the daily limit of Railways Jammu, ADIG chief and told theatre officers Speculation is rife that Lt ings pending before it with withdrawal from ATMs has lets. Baramulla, Jammu, DIG through video conferencing Gen Bakshi may be given the regard to the community sta - been increased (within the Most of the White Label Srinagar, Crime/Railways, he will continue to lead with new post of Chief of Defence tus of the petitioner." overall weekly limits speci - ATMs are running dry since (Administration) PHQ, IGP "full professional sincerity as Staff pertaining which People's Party Of fied) with effect from January demonetisation as the opera - Modernization PHQ, Jammu hither-to-fore". Parrikar will meet Prime 1, 2017, from the existing Rs tors were facing difficulties in Zone, Crime & Railways, for this purpose police train - a better way. People of the "I convey my best wishes Minster Narendra Modi next Arunachal Accuses BJP Traffic, ADGP Headquarters ing institutions across the State have lot of expectations Of 'Hijacking' Its MLAs 2,500 to Rs 4,500 per day per sourcing cash from their and full support of Eastern month. card," the central bank said in sponsor bank(s). and DG Prisons. State would be upgraded to from JKP and it is our prime Command to Gen Bipin Sources, however, have New Delhi : The People's a notification. Today was the last day to After assuming the charge, teach the latest methods of duty to take cognizance of Rawat on having taken over indicated that no such devel - Party of Arunachal (PPA) Following demonetisation deposit the invalid currency Dr Vaid interacted with the investigation. In order to their complaints and ensure as the Chief of Army Staff," opment will take place. today accused the BJP of of old Rs 500/1000 notes on notes in banks. However, senior officers at PHQ and enhance the professional quick disposal”, he added. he said. Gen Suhag, who superan - hijacking its MLAs to install November 9, limits had been people still have time to deliberated on his priorities as capabilities of the force we Maintenance of law and Earlier, there was specula - nuated today, said army is its government in the state, imposed on withdrawal of exchange the currency notes DGP. He said that his focus have to focus on the latest order and security of the peo - tion that Lt Gen Bakshi may prepared to meet any chal - after Chief Minister Pema would be to strengthen the technologies and give a spe - ple is our prime duty to resign or take premature lenge as he thanked the gov - Khandu joined the saffron cash from banks as well as at designated RBI counters ATMs. till March 31 after giving professional policing and pro - cial thrust to upgrade all com - ensure congenial atmosphere retirement. He had also met ernment for "providing a free party with 32 MLAs. vide better service to the pub - ponents of the Organization, for all developmental activi - Defence Minister Manohar hand" and implementing the Addressing media persons at The Reserve Bank's notifi - valid reasons for not deposit - cation further stated "there is ing defunct notes in their lic. He asked to fix priorities he added. ties in the State. Parrikar recently. One Rank One Pension Arunachal Press Club (APC) on different fronts of policing DGP stressed for collec - (Cont. on Page-2) here, PPA President Kahfa no change in weekly with - accounts by December 30. He requested that specula - scheme. Bengia criticised North East Democratic Alliance Anil Baijal Takes Over As LG; Women's Safety, Pollution (NEDA) convenor Himanta Samajwadi Party Revokes Decision, CM Akhilesh And Ram Gopal Yadav Back In Party Biswa Sarma for remaining a Lakhnaw : After a night dates for the upcoming polls. tweeted that on the SP supre - decide, and prepare for the silent spectator during the And Traffic Will Be Priority Issues of high drama, the Samajwadi Candidates who were in uncle mo's directive, expulsion of upcoming elections," he said. political crisis. "The NEDA NEW DELHI : Former Jung's abrupt resignation as Arvind Kejriwal, Deputy Party has taken Chief Shivpal Yadav's good books Akhilesh and Ramgopal "All matters have been convenor instead of coming bureaucrat Anil Baijal today the LG. Chief Minister Manish Minister Akhilesh Yadav and were favoured with some Yadav from SP was being solved and we will fight the to the state to resolve the took over as 20th Lt Governor Sisodia, National Security General Secretary Ram Gopal revoked with immediate upcoming polls together. We ongoing crisis went to Kenya. of Delhi and struck a cautious Adviser Ajit Doval, Delhi Yadav back into the party, a effect. "I am coming after will all sit togther with Netaji He should have deputed note on where the LG's office Chief Secretary MM Kutty, day after party supremo having met party chief and I am sure all problems somebody to sort out the dif - will stand in repairing the leader of Opposition in Delhi Mulayam Singh Yadav had Mulayam Singh along with will be resolved," he said. ferences between the MLAs fractured relationship Assembly Vijender Gupta expelled the duo. CM Akhilesh Yadav. Netaji On a day of fast-paced of the party," Bengia said. between the Centre and AAP among others. The coming together hap - has given the order that the developments, Akhilesh earli - "The PPA is not comfortable government which had hit On being asked about tus - pened after a massive show of suspension orders of er in the day convened a with NEDA in the state and rock bottom under his prede - sle between previous LG Jung strength by CM Akhilesh and Akhilesh and Ram Gopal are meeting of SP legislators we are going to discuss the cessor. and the city government on a the party supremo today terminated with immediate where over 200 of the 229 issue with other constituent 70-year-old Baijal, who Baijal said addressing key range of issues including backed down revoking with having criminal backgrounds effect," Shivpal said. party MLAs turned up members of the alliance had served in a number of key challenges like women's safe - administrative control over immediate effect the expul - and the fact is said to have "All of us together will expressing their loyalty with soon," PPA central working positions at the Centre includ - ty, pollution, traffic conges - the bureaucracy, Baijal said, sion orders of his son and irked the Uttar Pradesh CM. fight communal forces and the chief minister, a day after committee (CWC) Chairman ing as Union Home Secretary, tion and strengthening infra - "This is speculative. I don't brother Ramgopal. After hectic confabula - we will once again form a SP he was expelled from the Kamen Ringu said while sup - was administered the oath of structure will be his priority know why and how the rela - The rift between father tions involving Akhilesh government in UP with full party for indulging in "indis - porting Bengia. office and secrecy by Chief areas. tionship will improve. We Mulayam and son Akhilesh Yadav's warring uncle majority. These are my cipline", pushing the ruling Justice of Delhi High Court G The oath ceremony was will sit and talk and then you came about after the elder Shivpal Yadav, Mulayam and orders. We will hold discus - party to the precipice of a ver - Rohini, 10 days after Najeeb attended by Chief Minister will get to know." Yadav released a list of candi - the Chief Minister, Shivpal sions within ourselves and tical split.

ComFputOer SR ervices Laptop Services PHQ announces DGP Medals, 233JKP, 26 CPMF personnel among awardees JAMMU, DECEMBER 31 : Police Rajesh Sharma, ,Muneer Ahmad,Bashir EXK-902117 ZPHQ Kmr.Rayees Ahmad Telecom.(ZPTHQ Jammu),Gulzar Rehman,136/KP Kashmir Zone BSNL Broadband Headquarters today announced DGP medals Ahmed Keena, HC EXK-085802 Police Camp Ahmad, HC 109/SHQ ARP-891349,SHQ Mohammad Maqbool,Dvr.HC,EXK- Pan Card for 270 personnel from JKP, Army and Hamidullah Naik,Reyaz Mehmood Keller,Ramesh Kumar HC EXK-002430,PC (STWS J&K Jammu),Ashwani 926075,PHQ J&K,Manzoor Ahmad Sgct Passport CPMFs, besides some government employ - Masoodi, Varinder Kumar and Sujjad Mir Srinagar,Shakeel Ahmad, HC EXK- Kumar,HC(M)MEG-982509,Crime EXK-961770,ZPHQ Kashmir,Mohd Yaseen Contact :- ees from civil departments. The medals have Sub. Inspector Showkat Ahmad, ,Showkat 973720,ZPHQ Kashmir ,Shamas-ud-Din, Rajinder Kumar HC 80/IR 17th ARP- Sgct(M) MEG-961716,ZPHQ Kashmir,Bilal Rohit: been conferred for their commendable con - Ahmad ,Raies Hassan Wani HC ,EXJ-885820,P/S Kishtwar,Kamal Lal, 872192,Traffic J&K,Rakesh Kumar HC Ahmad Sgct.EXK-981587,PSO to SP tribution during the year 2016. The awardees Feroz Ahmad ,Gowhar Ahmad HC , EXJ-976761,ZPHQ Jammu, Jawaid 83/JT EXJ-945474,Traffic J&K Awt.Qouser Hussain Sgct.ARP- Mob. 9419626826 include SSsP Abdul Jabbar and Binam Tosh, ,Davinder Singh,Kacho Sadat Ahmed HC ARP-881375 IRP- 4th Bn,IRP Balwan Singh,HC EXJ-876279,SKPA 035897,ESU Ganderbal,Mohd Shafi Sgct SsP Shridhar Patil, Shivdeep Singh Jamwal, Ali,Javaid,Mohd Shafi,.Vishal Kumar, 4th Bn.Abdul Gani HC ARP-851285 IRP- Udhampur,Shabir Ahmad,HC 111/IR -17th EXK-992487,Kashmir Zone ,Nazir Ahmad, Masroor Ahmed Mir, Sanjeev Khajuria and ,Bansi Lal Sanjeevan Jyoti, ,Manoj Kumar 7th Bn,IRP 7th Bn. Bn,ARP-991402,STC Talwara Sgct 02/PCR-EXK-984900.I/C Deployment Javed Ahmad, Dy.SP Ashok Gupta, Mohd Yousuf ,Showkat Ahmad, Om Abdul Majeed HC ARP- 841466 IRP Reasi,Shakeel Ahmad HC No.29/PTS,EXK- PCR Kmr.Surat Singh, SGCT ,EXJ-965481 Sharma,Rameez Rashid Bhat, Mohd Shafiq, Parkash, Benazir Iqbal, ,Pyaray Lal ,Ankush 10th Bn,IR 10th Bn,Kuldeep Raj HC ARP- 881596 P/S Ramgarh,Shashipal Singh, SGCT ,EXJ- Jai Baba Kali Veer Ji Abdul Khalid, Bashir Ahmad, Mir Murtaza Chib.,Rohini Dhar, ,Mohammad Farooq, 902111 IRP-13th Bn,IR 13th Bn.,Ashok PTS Manigam,Gh.Nabi Khan,HC 975537, 2995/J ,Jammu Zone,Sanjeev Singh Hussain, Mashkoor Ahmad,Baljit ,Asgar Ali,,Manzoor Ahmad, ,Ashfaq Kumar HC EXK-873117 CID CIJ Hqrs. 2071/PW,Tel.993635,PHQ J&K,Rekha Rani Sgct(M) MEG-036072,CID HQ,Parshotam Singh,Aumer Iqbal,Javid Sheikh Ishfaq Ahmad Mahajan ,Gafoor Ahmad, Pritam Singh, HC ,EXJ- W/HC No.63/IRP 15th ARP- Singh,Sgct.2601/PW Tel-006450,Tech.HQ MANOJ KUMAR & CO. Alam,Ifthkar Ahmed, ,Deepak Digra, ,Shamim Ahmad Jia Lal Sharma,Kirti 979318,1471/CID,CID Cell New 875894,Welfare Centre,Liyaqat Ali HC J&K,Mohammad Qasim Sgct.2493/PW Fruit & Vegetable Naresh Singh,,Rajinder Kumar,Behari Lal Bhushan, Manohar Vemesh, Ravinder Delhi.Vijay Kumar HC ARP-835473 CID No.10/IR 13th Bn.ARP-901415,IRP 13th Bn TEL-006850,CID Telecom.Arshid Ahmad, Bhardwaj,Joginder Singh Chib,Subash Singh, Surinder Nath Koul,ASI Qamar I/C JK House Chankyapuri,Mohammad ,Rakesh Singh,HC Sgct.218/AHJ Sgr. EXK-982900.AHJ Commission Agents Chander,Regzin Sandup Ab.Hamid Din, Mohabat Khan, Chaman Lal, Kishtwar Yousuf Wani HC EXK-851551,SO CID SB 1941/PW,Telecom.Zahoor Airpot Srinagar,Mohammad Afzal, Wani,Davinder Singh, ,Musadiq Basu,Ajay Mohd Shafi, Rajesh Kumar Raina,Mushtaq Hazratbal,Jatinder Kumar Sharma, Ahmad,HC,PTWS-911564,PTWS,Fayaz Sgct.815/Sec EXK-972057,Security Specialist In : Potato, Onion Sharma, Pardeep Singh Gouria, and Ahmad, Swarn Singh, Kulbir Singh HC(M)MEG 997196, SPO Ruhail Abdullah, Ahmad,HC,ARP-925776 ,Armed Zone Rajbhawan,Natha Ram, Sgct.EXJ- Ravinder Singh, Sr. Prosecuting Oficer Security Abdul Rashid , Suresh Jammu,Suheel Abdullah HC 2329/PW ,Abdul Rashid HC ARP-871555/M-Security. 976688,PSO to ADGP Sec. Shop No. 69, Sabji Mandi Hamida Lone, Wajahat Jameel, Shahid Chander,Mohd Yousuf, Laxman Singh, TEL-993752 Telecom.AHJ Srinagar,Fazil Bilal Ahmad Wani HC(M)971345- Tahir Qayoom, Sgct(Dvr)ARP- Musfta,and Arvind Rathore, ,Manmohan Raina ,Aijaz Ahmad Ahmad HC 2285/PW TEL-993773, MEG,Home Deptt.J&K 952726,JKAP 4th Sec,Bharat Bhushan, Narwal, Jammu. Inspector Mohd Rouf,Mutup Wani,Ashok Kumar and Abdul Rashid (EPABX PCR Kashmir),Nazir Ahmad HC Javaid Ahmad HC ARP 841452/ Sgct.AP 4th Bn ARP-952738,JKAP 4th Tashi,Saroop Singh, ,Daljeet Singh,Sharat Khan, HC Manzoor Ahmad,Abdul 2352/PW TEL-993679,Telecom. 650/JKAP 9th Bn,Home Sec,Shamsheer Singh Sgct ARP-975866 Ph. 2475446, 94191-93836 Chander Singh,Mujahid Nazir ,Reyaz Hamid,Zahoor Ahmad HC Tel.984525 Kmr.Zone),Yash Pal HC 760/PW TEL- Deptt.J&K,Harbaksh Singh,HC EXJ- IRP-8th Bn,IR 8th Bn. Ahmad ,Satesh Raina,Muzamil Ahmad Opr.to IGP KZ,Abdul Majid HC 57/TR 956506 905877/Jmu,Jammu Zone ,Abdul (Cont. on Page-2)

C M C M Y B Y B TRUTH PREVAIL 2 SPECIAL JAMMU SUNDAY JANUARY 01, 2017 Kavinder chairs Rogi Kalyan Samiti meeting LC Secretariat bids adieu to retirees Chairman lauds contribution of Farooq Sheikh, Kanshi Ram CJaAlMlMs Uf oDrE CiEmMpBElR emine Nnotveimnbger w201e6,l fwahirle e sHocsphitael mIneitisat ivwe it(hPM msitsartsedi oonlninea Wreyb P zagee awilth JAMMU, DECEMBER The Chairman and senior Consequent upon the Additional Secretary, Nazir 31: Speaker, J&K Legislative 279 major and 701 minor Development Package), complaint management sys - 31 : The Legislative officers of LC lauded the retirement of the above offi - Ahmed Moon as Deputy Assembly, and Chairman operations were conducted Quality Assurance tem and facebook page Council Secretariat today services of both the retirees cials, the Council Secretary, Mohammad Rogi Kalyan Samiti (RKS) during the period. Besides, Programme, Smart City etc, www.facebook.com/ghgand - bid adieu to its two retiring Kavinder Gupta convened a the hospital is providing for which the hospital is hinagar besides Pradhan officials namely, Farooq meeting of the governing Mantri Surakshit Matritva Ahmed Sheikh, Special body of the Rogi Kalyan Abhiyan is being successful - Secretary and Kanshi Ram, Samiti of Government ly conducted at Gandhi Senior Watch & Ward Hospital Gandhi Nagar here Nagar Hospital on 9th of Assistant on their superan - today. every month. nuation. Medical Superintendent Expressing satisfaction In this connection, an and Vice-Chairman, Rogi over the improvements and impressive get together was Kalyan Samiti, Dr Madhuri achievements made in differ - organized in the Council Salathia, Chief Medical ent units and sections of the Lobby here this evening Officer Jammu, Dr Robinder hospital, Kavinder stressed wherein Chairman LC, Haji Khajuria, Dy Medical upon regular follow up of the Anayat Ali, Secretary LC, Superintendent, Dr Arun work done for further Abdul Majid Bhat, Sharma besides other officers improving the basic medicare Additional Secretary, attended the meeting. available to the common Mohammad Ashraf Wani, and wished them happy and Secretariat has also accord - Yousuf Bhat as Under Speaker was apprised masses. He emphasized that Deputy Secretary, Ghulam prosperous post retirement ed promotion in favour of Secretary, Bansi Lal Pandita regarding the physical and priority should be given to Mohammad and all other life. The Chairman honored Mohammad Ashraf Wani as as Marshal and Ashok financial achievements of the the quality of services being functionaries of the Council the retirees by presenting Special Secretary, Ghulam Kumar Koul as Watch and institution and it was provided to the people and it Secretariat participated. them mementoes. Mohammad Bhat as Ward Officer. informed that revenue of Rs should be ensured that wel - 5 lakh was realized during medicare under RBSK and being funded through fare programmes are imple - CM’s Super-50 April–September 2016 while about 267 cases have been National Health Mission. mented in letter and spirit. Police, Civil officers bid adieu to Rajendra an expenditure of Rs 52.40 screened during this month. Likewise, active prescription The Medical coaching classes lakh was incurred during this It was also informed that audit is also being done and Superintendent raised a num - CS, ADG Hqrs hail his contribution in public service period. It was apprised in the various quality improvement maximum prescription is ber of issues which were dis - JAMMU, DECEMBER State and Nation. Ashok Ambre, designate meeting that about 37057 programmes are being imple - being done from hospital dis - cussed threadbare by the 31 : In order to bid farewell to Mrs. Rubby Sharma and DGP, Dr. SP Vaid, Principal from Jan 2 outdoor patients and 2102 mented in the hospital pensary. members of the governing Director General of Police, K. Mrs. Bharti Vaid presented a Secretary Home, R K Goyal, SRINAGAR, DECEM - indoor patients were treated including Kayakalp, Model The institution has also body. Rajenda Kumar, a colourful memento to Mrs. K Vijaya Addl. DG CRPF, SN. BER 31 : Director School function was organised at Rajendra on behalf of Police Srivastava, FC Revenue, Education Kashmir Ajaz Police Headquarters (PHQ), Ahmad Bhat, today said that Gulshan Ground here last classes for Chief Minister’s JKP bids adieu to DGP Rajendra evening. Super 50 coaching and winter JAMMU, DECEMBER atmosphere has been restored more 17000 personnel has always come up to the On the occasion Chief tuitions shall begin at all des - 31: The Jammu and Kashmir in which people feel secure. acquainted with latest tech - aspiration of the department. Secretary J&K, B. R. Sharma ignated locations from Police today accorded a He said that good police pub - niques of policing and inves - Among others, the func - presented a memento to K. January 02, 2017. warm and affectionate adieu lic relations at the grass root tigation. Revision of welfare tion was attended by Rajendra Kumar on behalf of The Director said this to the Director General of level encourages the force to measures for the welfare of Designate DGP, Dr SP Vaid, all ranks of JKP. while chairing a meeting con - Police, K. Rajendra Kumar, tackle the law and order situ - personnel and their families, AdsGP, VK Singh and AK ADGP (Headquarters), vened to take stock of during an impressive farewell ations effectively and restore up-gradation of police hospi - Choudhary, IsGP, SJM V.K. Singh, speaking on the arrangements put in place to parade held here this after - developmental activities tals in twin capital cities and Gillani, AG Mir, MS Salaria, occasion highlighted the pro - ensure smooth functioning of noon at Police Sports including tourist flow and police public schools are the Yoginder Koul, MA Khan, fessional achievements of Mr. the winter tutorials and CM’s Stadium Gulshan Ground. educational activities. areas which were focussed Danesh Rana, SL Sharma, Rajendra during his service. Super 50 coaching pro - A large number of Jawans Mr. Rajendra referred his during the years, he added. Jagjit Kumar, SA Watali, MA He described him as a vision - grammes. and officers from all wings of efforts to strengthen the Earlier, Additional Ganai and JP Singh, DIsGP, ary Police Chief, who will be Speaking on the occasion, Police Organisation besides Organization during his Director General of Police Alok Kumar, SK Gupta, SA remembered for his leader - the Director said that from members of PWWA and fam - tenure as DGP and said that (Security/Armed), Dilbag Mujtaba, AA Wani, SP Pani ship qualities and innovative January 02, 2017 CM’s Super ilies of police personnel all components of the force Singh, while commenting on and Nisar Ahmed, AIGP, Dr. measures. 50 programme and Winter attended the function. were focussed upon and basic the contribution made by the Haseeb Mughal, Sheikh Mr. Rajendra thanked the Wives Welfare Association. Lokesh Dutt Jha, C/S to Coaching shall start simulta - On the occasion, achieve - facilities up-graded, besides dynamic professional officer Junaid, Kulbir Singh, all officers present on the occa - The function was attended Finance Deptt:, Naveen neously in all districts of ments of the Organisation raising manpower and build - as State Police Chief, said Jammu based District sion from Police, Civil by CVC, Kuldeep Khoda, Kumar Choudharty, VC CU, Kashmir province. under the guidance and lead - ing infrastructure. He said that he has worked on differ - Superintendent of Police, Administration, Army and Advocate General J&K, Jammu, Prof. Ashok Aima, He directed all Chief ership of Rajendra as State that all the training institu - ent assignments in the Commandants of Armed/IRP para-military forces for their Jehangir Iqbal Ganai, FC ADGsP, Dilbag Singh and AK Education Officers to ensure Police Chief were highlighted tions have been upgraded and Organization in the State and Bns. and other police officers. cooperation in delivering the Agriculture Production Deptt: Choudhary beside other availability of drinking water, and appreciated. services for betterment of the Pramod Kumar Jain, Lt. Gen. police and civil officers. better heating, and other Addressing the galaxy of arrangements at these tuition officers and Jawans, Rajendra Sunil Sharma grieved over Paddar centres. deliberated on his experi - He said that Joint ences during his 33 years of road mishap, visits bereaved families DDC Kathua reviews Republic Day arrangements Directors, Principal SIE and KISHTWAR, every kind of KATHUA, DECEM - arrangements well in time tion will end with the prize Chief Education Officers will career in Jammu and Kashmir DECEMBER 31 : support to them. Police. He said that he has BER 31 : District and stressed upon the offi - distribution ceremony. continuously supervise and Minister of State for The Minister Development Commissioner cers to put in coordinated ADC Kathua Dr Bharat will provide necessary sup - always been proud to be a Transport, Sunil directed the BRO member of JKP and has tried Ramesh Kumar today con - efforts for smooth and suc - Bhsuhan, DC Excise Rajesh port during this process. The Kumar Sharma, and other con - vened a meeting to review cessful celebration of the Sharma, DC Commercial Director said that Government his best to serve people of the today visited the fam - cerned authorities State through the the arrangements for celebra - national event. Taxes Puneet Sharma, ASP is committed to bring about ilies of deceased per - to ensure speedy tion of 68th Republic Day. It was informed in the Khalil Poswal, ACR Jitender positive changes in the educa - Organization. He disclosed sons who lost their upgradation of that JKP by the dint of its val - During the meeting, meeting that the day would Mishra among other district tion system so that quality lives in a tragic road roads besides threadbare discussion was start with Shehnai Vadan by officers were present in the education and career of stu - our and courage has succeed - accident at Padder, maintenance of ed to tackle various situations held on issues pertaining to District Information Centre, meeting. dents is synergized. Kishtwar. roads to avoid security and traffic manage - followed by hoisting of flag from time to time which is The Minster, who such mishaps in being recognized every - ment, uninterrupted power at sports stadium and march Vaid takes over as DGP,...... was accompanied by future. and water supply, sanitation, past by the contingents from Police public cooperation at grass root level is imperative to where. Sacrifices of jawans State General “The and officers of the force and seating arrangements besides Police, Army, NCC, Forest achieve our goal and effective measures would be adopted to Secretary Minority Government is illumination of important Protection Force and various strengthen our relations with the common people. the people’s whole hearted Morcha J&K Tariq working for all cooperation encouraged the buildings etc. educational institutes. Dr Vaid congratulated the people of the State, all ranks of Hussain Keen, pro - weather roads On the occasion, the DDC Thereafter, cultural pro - JKP, their families especially the families of police martyrs on force to meet the challenges vided a relief amount across the state with fortitude, he added. constituted various commit - gramme on patriotic theme the occasion of New Year. He wished a peaceful and prosper - of Rs 20,000 to each keeping in mind tees to ensure proper will be presented and func - ous future of the State. Crediting the people of the family affected by the the necessity and State, Rajendra said that the mishap. He directed the Cross fund. priority of far flung areas,” he force succeeded in bringing Deputy Commissioner to The Minister conveyed said adding that people’s PHQ announces DGP Medals,...... peace in the State with their release an amount of Rs 5 deep condolences to the cooperation is also imperative Rakesh Choudhary Sgct 035455,SOG 011711,IRP 7th Bn,Mohd No.930059828, cooperation and congenial lakh per family from Red bereaved families and assured in this regard. ARP-951809 APHQ,APHQ Poonch,Ravinder Singh, Shafiq Const.478/IR 14th ARP- 78 BN BSF,HC ,Farooq Ahmad Sgct ARP- Const. EXJ-996783,DSB 031393,IRP 14th Bn,Raj Kumar No.930059828,78 BN 992342 IRP-5th Bn,IR 5th Kathua Const.692/IR 10th ARP- BSF,Baldev Bn.Abdul Majid Sgct ARP- Ghulan Hussian, 066256,IRP 10th Bn Rabha,Ct.No.010065103, Hanjura inaugurates Buyer Seller Meet-2016 931788 APHQ J&K Bilal Const.811/J,EXJ- Ravi Kumar,Const.634/IR 127 BN Ahmad Shah Sgct ARP- 995902,Jammu Zone,Riaz 10th ARP-066114,IRP 10th BSF,Ct.No.010065103,127 BN Says Govt working for uplift of farming community 973210,PA to DG Ahmad Const.684/AP 5th Bn Bn,Iqbal Singh Const.708/AP BSF JAMMU, DECEMBER Reports (DPRs) for every The Minister said that the problems of farming Prisons,Bushan Kumar Sgct. ARP-045466,PC Rajouri, 4th ARP-076003 AP 4th Parveen Kumar 31: Minister for Agriculture, district and forwarded the Government has established community and efforts are ARP-956004,APHQ Stanzin Youthok W/Ct. ARP- ,Rakesh Mansotra Const.ARP- Sharma,DIG, CRPF Jammu Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura same to the Central procurement centres for being made to find early res - J&K,Darshana Kumari 095846 IRP-15th Bn. 099288,Armed Zone ,Gurpreet Range(IRLA-2505)DIG CRPF today said that government is Government for sanctioning Mushkubudji and paddy with olutions. He assured the W/Sgct ARP-975860 IRP- Central Police Sports Singh,Const.3101/PW Jammu Range ,Shashi Prakash working on implementing of necessary funding. the aim to enhance the earn - farmers about timely supply 15th ,Police Central Sports team.Gulzar Hussain Const. Telecom.,WasimRiyaz,Ct.EXJ- Singh,CO 185 Bn CRPF Tral people friendly policies Highlighting the impor - ings of farming community of hybrid quality of seeds and team,Reyaz Ahmad Sgct ARP-078178 IRP-13th Bn.IR 025778,Jammu Zone,Irshad (IRLA-3550),CO 185 Bn throughout the State for over - tance of the events like this involved in these cultivations fertilizers at their door steps. ARP-996955 IRP-10th 13th Bn. Ahmad wani Ct. 395/IR13, CRPF,Tral all development and uplift of Buyer-Seller Meet, the besides increasing farmer He also announced that Fasal Bn,Police Central Sports Showkat Ahmad Const. ARP-078815,Kreeri Pulwama,S.K.Singh,CO 25Bn poor and weaker sections of Minister said that such plat - interest towards participating Bima Yojana will be team.,Anil Kumar Sgct. ARP- ARP-078626 IR 20th Bn.IR Pattan,Kapil Dev Singh CRPF Sgr.(IRLA 4064),CO 25 the society. forms provide transparent in cultivation of these prod - launched in the State soon. 977884 APHQ APHQ 20th Bn.Afraz Hussain Const Jasrotia, Const. EXJ- Bn CRPF Srinagar,Bhavesh The Minister was address - mechanism for fixation of ucts. Vice Chairman, J&K J&K,Bilal Ahmad,Sgct.ARP- ARP-076673 JKAP-12th 095476.PCR Jammu,Mazid Chaudhary, 2 I/C 161 Bn ing farmers and growers after price for a commodity in He further said that many State Advisory Board for 035659,CID Hqrs.,Ghulam Bn.AP 12th Bn Ajaz Hussain Mohammad,Foll.ARP- CRPF Down Town inaugurating the One Day which labour, talent and wis - specialized projects like Development of Kisan, Daljit Qadir, Sgct.No.146/T EXK- Beigh ,N.Ordly PMS -002826 095891,Armed Zone Srinagar.IRLA- 5204,2- I/C Buyer Seller Meet-2016 for dom of the grower as well as Apple Model Village in Singh Chib, speaking on the 984154,Traffic City,Srinagar JKAP 13th Bn.Chaman Lal Showkat Hussain, Foll ARP- 161 Bn CRPF Down Town basmati rice, honey, rajmash, the trader is optimally com - Kashmir and Mango Model occasion highlighted the Parvinder Const ARP-012096.APHQ 066556,Armed Zone ,Shabir Srinagar.Rajesh Sankhla, 2 saffron, turmeric, garlic and pensated and farmers get Village in Jammu are being policies and programmes of Kishore,Sgct.492/4th AP J&K,Ashok Kumar Const. Ahmad Follower ARP- I/C 53 Bn CRPF ginger for progressive farm - the present Government and ARP-976079 Traffic ARP-036196 PHQ J&K,Rinko 099285,PHQ J&K,Kamaljit Baramulla(IRLA-5161)2 I/C ers, farmer associations, soci - appealed the farmers to come J&K,Reyaz Ahmad Ji Const ARP-016853 APHQ Singh,Foll.35/IRP 11th ARP- 53 Bn CRPF eties, groups, farmer produc - forward and take advantage Dar,Sgct.267/Kgm,EXK- J&K Aijaz Ali Mir Const. 098097,PHQ J&K,Ranjit Singh Baramulla,Dharam Singh, er companies (FPCs) and of welfare schemes launched 984924,Vig.Org.Kashmir,Jatin ARP-078741 APHQ J&K, Foll.99/F,EXJ-997131,Jammu Dy.CO, 28 Bn CRPF Srinagar respective mill owners, by the Centre and State der Singh Sgct.ARP-931849 Roshan Sharma Const. ARP- Zone ,Shashi Bala (IRLA-5610),Dy.CO,28 Bn wholesale traders and Governments. He called for PTS Kathua,Parvez Ahmad 075754 IRP-17th Bn Foll.No.02/AROJ-ARP- CRPF Srinagar,Hans Raj exporters from within and organizing of exhibition at SGCT(M) MEG-973156, Central Police Sports 875929,Welfare Centre , SPO Meena, Dy.CO,182 Bn CRPF outside the State at New Delhi to give boost to PHQ J&K,Onkar team,Manzoor Ahmad Const Ruhail Abdullah Shri Pardeep Pulwama (IRLA- Agriculture Complex Talab marketing of local species. Singh,Sgct.ARP- ARP-099021 IRP 6th Bn Kumar,KAS, Former Director 6830),Dy.CO,182 Bn CRPF Tiloo Jammu today. Earlier, the Minster along 955832,Armed Zone,Musadiq IRP 6th Bn.Showkat FSL,J&K (Now Director Rural Pulwama Baldev Singh, The Minister said that sur - with other dignitaries Aziz,Sgct.EXK-972898,PHQ Ahmad Const. ARP-016682 Dev.Deptt. Jammu). Shri Asstt.CO 44BN CRPF J&K IRP-8th Bn..Vijay Happy Munish Dutta,Dy.Director,P&S Srinagar,Asstt.CO 44BN CRPF vival of J&K’s agriculture inspected the stall of items Mohd Ismail SgCt. PID Const. EXJ-997495, CIDIqbal (Bldg. Section) PHQ J&K.Shri Srinagar. economy lies in focusing the exhibited by various organi - ARP-951836 (PWC),Welfare Ahmad Mir,Const.EXK- G.M.Bhat, Head Asstt. Home Bani Singh, HC/Dvr.No. efforts on cultivation and zations. Centre ,Gh.Hassan 002891,CID SB Deptt.J&K, Home Deptt, J&K 913258396. 23 Bn CRPF promotion of high yield Later, the Minister Sgct.14/PWC PID No.ARP- Kashmir,Jasmir Brig. Manvir Singh Eevatio, Srinagar,23 Bn CRPF Srinagar seeds and other products in released CD on good 951581,Welfare Centre ,Mohd Singh,Ct.EXJ-98606 Commandant 92nd Base Anil Kumar, Const/Bug. agricultural farms. This will Agricultural Practices for Jameel Sgct.494/AP 8th ARP- Rlys.Katra,Nazir Ahmad Pir Hospital. Col. Amit Sharma,Sr. No.001378063, 137Bn CRPF help a lot of farmers since the Basmati Cultivation. 976071 Const.No.1172/1st Bn, Advisor Udhampur.137 Bn CRPF average land holding size is On the occasion, the AP 8th Bn ,Kunj Lal SDRF,PID 072646 SDRF Anaesthesiology.Major. Manoj Udhampur.Gulam Hussain comparatively small as com - Minister presented a memen - Sgct.2417/J EXJ- Component Baramulla,Tariq Graded specialist HC/DVR, 941172883,Group pared to neighboring states, their due share in the money introduced in the state to to to retiring Joint Director 976686,Jammu Zone ,Bashir Ahmad Ct.No.21/PTS,ARP- Orthop aedics.Lt. Col. Hashim Centre CRPF Srinagar. he added. He further said that spent by consumer. increase production of these Agriculture (Inputs) Jammu Ahmad Sgct.3565/S EXK- 001796 PI Classified specialist Zulfikar Hassan, IG (Ops) only by adoption of these The Minister further said commodities besides plans Jatinder Sharma to commem - 971883,Kashmir Zone ,Bashir PTS ManigamAshiq Radiology.Col. Suveer CRPF,Kashmir.Sanand techniques in farming can the that this Meet will provide an for creation of Beekeeping orate his dedicated service in Ahmad,Sgct.EXK-981535 Hu ssain Const.ARP- BhargovaClassified specialist Kamal,IRLA-3393, DIG CRPF. goal of doubling farmers’ effective platform to growers Model Village in Ramban the department. ,Kashmir Zone,Koshal 077449PHQ J&K,Kaiser Surgery.Col. Vikram Khanna Kashmir.Harvinder Singh, income in five years be real - to display their samples for district and Model Basmati Among others, Financial Kumar,Sgct.EXJ- Ahmad Ct.20/PWC PID Sr. Regi strar & OC troops. Dy. CO CRPF 3rd ized within the timeline. correct evaluation by the Village in R. S Pura for Commissioner, Agriculture 976195,Jammu Zone No.ARP-031461,Welfare Harmeet Singh,IPS (1992) Bn.Kashmir.Sadaram, IRLA- The Minister said that experts and fixation of appro - which DPRs have already Production Department ,Ravinder Singh Centre ,Ikhlaq Hussain Joint Director,IB 6805, Dy, CO 43 Bn. Pradhan Mantri Krishi priate value of the produce been prepared and submitted Pramod Jain, Director Sgct(Dvr)67/T EXK- Const.386/AP 6th ARP- KashmirDinesh Kumar CRPF.Kashmir. Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY) on basis of comparative and to the concerned quarters for Agriculture Jammu, Director 961745,Traffic ,Mohan Lal 012879,AP 6th Bn,Shahid Upadhyaya,IPS,IG BSF Mahender Kumar Thakur, with its focus on adoption of competitive quality. early arrangement of funds. Command Jammu, Principal Sgct.ARP-995639IRP 4th Rashied Const.587/IR Jammu,Bhupender Dy.CO. 10th Bn SSB Tatoo micro-irrigation project (Har Hanjura asked the partici - Hanjura also said that Scientists (BEDF), President IRP 4th Bn,Muzaffar Ahmad 11th.ARP-077117 IRP 11th Bn Singh,Commandant, IRLA- Ground,Srinagar,Keviletuo Khet Ko Pani) and end-to- pants including government, large scale sampling of soil is Chamber of Commerce Ct. EXK-022469,Kashmir Waseem Ahmed Const.438/IR 19045504, 97 BN BSF C/O 56 ASI/GD,47th Bn SSB end irrigation solutions will semi-government, private being undertaken and Soil Jammu, representatives from Zone,Gh. Mustafa Ct. EXK- 6th ARP-076084,IRP 6th Bn APO Commandant, 97 BN BSF Soura,Srinagar,Nova help farmers by providing and autonomous organiza - Health Cards have been various organizations includ - 002001,Kashmir Zone Manzoor Ahmed Const.426/IR Sanjay Singh,2nd in Command Chetiapatra ASI/GD,43rd Bn them round the year irriga - tions to join hands in provid - issued to the farmers to help ing J&K Agro Industries Irshad Ahmad Ct.EXK- 13th ARP-076441 IRP 13th (Ops),IRLA-19771168,Ftr.HQ SSB Pattan tion facilities which will help ing more avenues to agri- them diversify their range of Development Corporation, 097989,DPL Pulwama,Zahoor Bn,Narinder Kumar BSF Jammu,2nd in Command Baramulla,Dharamveer increase their annual yield. entrepreneurs and youth of produce. SIDCO, Khadi & Village Ahmad Ct EXK-002852 Const.470/IR 10th ARP- (Ops), Ftr.HQ BSF Singh,Ct/GD He said in this regard the the State to bring economic Responding the demands Industry Board and a good Kashmir Zone,Shokit 065928,IRP 10th Bn,Narinder Jammu,Santosh No.110715334,47th Bn SSB State Government, resurgence and prosperity to put forth by the farmers and number of farmers from Hussain, Const. EXJ- Singh Const.2080/J EXJ- Kumar,HC.No.901729062, 62 Soura,Srinagar,Amit Kumar Agriculture department has farming families and the growers, the Minister said Jammu division attended the 025512,SOG Poonch,Mohd 991307,Jammu Zone Mohd BN BSF,HC.No.901729062, 62 Ct/GD, No.1106705336,43rd formulated Detailed Project State as a whole. that Government is aware of Meet. Rashid, Const. EXJ- Alias Const.437/IR 7th ARP- BN BSF,Pawan Kumar,HC. Bn SSB Pattan, Baramulla. TRUTH PREVAIL 3 NEWS JAMMU SUNDAY JANUARY 01, 2017 Education Deptt turns new page in JK’s academic arena: Dr Jitendra Singh lauds SSWB’s efforts Launches largest e-governance, e-learning initiative SMIS is an integrated technology framework to automate entire in reaching out to underprivileged end-to-end school management system : Naeem Akhtar Reaffirms Govt’s commitment towards uplift of weaker sections of society JAMMU, DECEMBER “It will provide administra - structure and non-reliable that the parents and teachers JAMMU, DECEMBER launched by the government. that the Board will continue into and will be redressed at 31 : To put in place a com - tors and teachers with the teacher and student records, shall be empowered with the 31 : Union Minister in Prime “The board is doing yeomen its noble activities to mitigate the earliest. prehensive mechanism for information required for which has compromised with school performance informa - Minister’s Office, Dr Jitendra service towards welfare and the sufferings of weaker sec - Among others, Vice creating a single source of informed planning, policy- the larger goal of quality tion to actively engage in Singh, today reiterated that development of the under - tions, widows, senior citizens Chairman OBC Advisory authentic and readily avail - making, and evaluation. It education. “Often, even school improvement plan - the centre is committed to privileged segments of the and disabled persons. Board Rashpal Verma, SC able database for policy- will also empower the local when data is available after ning process. improve living standards of society”, he asserted. Responding to the Advisory Board Bhushan Lal making, evaluation and dis - communities to get involved adhoc surveys, it is hardly He said SMIS shall, in the people especially those tribution of resources, the in their children’s educa - used to guide education poli - future, also have features hailing from weaker sections State’s Education tion,” he said and added that cies,” he said. Enumerating like transfer management of the society thus ensuring Department has in a pioneer - SMIS will be the largest e- on the new e-system, system. “Any transfer affect - societal renaissance in the ing initiative launched the governance initiative in J&K Principal Secretary ed at any level in the School country. ambitious internet-based with a huge base of stake - Education, Mr Shaleen Education Department shall The Minister was speak - School Management holders involving 33% of Kabra said the SMIS is the be visible to the higher ups ing at the release of "Think Information System (SMIS). total employees of the state department’s endeavour to and the general public and Beyond", a magazine pub - Launched by Chief and around 26 lakh students. achieve the objective of system will ensure trans - lished by the J&K State Minister Ms Mehbooba SMIS, according to Mr every school having a sub - parency in the transfers of Social Welfare Board. Mufti here on Friday, the Akhtar, provides readily ject expert as far as possible. employees and put an end to While addressing the SMIS developed by the available digital details of all “One room for one class the menace of corruption,” gathering, Dr Singh said that Education Department is an the 28000 schools in the standard is also one of the he said and added that the union and state governments integrated technology frame - State, their location, type of objectives of the department vacancies for a particular have launched various work that automates the school, number of class - and this system shall go in a year can be worked out in schemes and programmes to entire end-to-end manage - rooms, toilets, library, sci - long way in achieving that advance and shall be referred strengthen and uplift the lives ment of school education and ence labs, boundary wall, larger goal towards quality to recruiting agencies in time of people from weaker sec - its related information in the number of teachers, number education,” he said and which will not only curb the tions of the society adding State. SMIS is a comprehen - of students, teacher-student added that the SMIS shall staff deficiency in schools at that the true measure of a sive digital initiative which ratio etc. “SMIC will help in generate automated seniority any point in time but also nation’s growth is the quality includes both e-management scientific rationalisation of and retirement lists and e- help to save the precious of life being enjoyed by the of schools and e-learning of staff and space in schools, services for student’s teach - time in recruitment processes economically weaker sec - students. helping deployment of sub - ers and schools. “Every offi - of the aspiring youth. tions of the population. The Chief Minister has ject and qualification wise cial in the department shall Mr Kabra said the other Dr. Singh lauded the role complimented the Education teachers,” he said and added be allotted a unique user-ID features of SMIS include of the state social welfare Dr. Singh also stressed on demands put forth by the Dogra and State Women Minister, Mr Naeem Akhtar it will also help the depart - with password and shall have online leave management, e- board for its consistent involving youth, women and Chairperson J&K Social Commission Nayeema and his team for taking per - ment to develop need-based access to information within Service Books and online efforts to improve the lives of civil society activists in Welfare Board, Nirmal Gupta Mehjoor, Executive Director sonal interest and making career development pro - his respective jurisdiction,” General Provident Fund disadvantaged people in the Board’s welfare programmes to improve the effectiveness State Social Welfare Board, painstaking efforts to devel - grams for teachers. He said it he said. (GPF) processing. “SMIS state by on-point implemen - to increase the positive reach of the Board, Dr Singh said Shahid Mehmood and repre - op such a comprehensive e- will also keep track of the Mr Kabra said the inter - database is proposed to be tation of welfare schemes of these schemes. He hoped that these would be looked sentatives of various NGOs. management system for the academic performance of the net-based data application supported by complete appli - school education depart - schools, students, enrolment shall be accessible through cation software and the ‘Self Discovery’: Department of Culture showcases ment. and dropout rate. all departmental websites at departmental employees who JK’s treasure-trove in Calender-2017 According to the Minister According to the Minister administrative department have the IT skills shall be for Education, Mr Naeem for Education with a large level, divisional level district trained to run the system To be unveiled by Chief Minister on Jan 1; It presents visual Akhtar, SMIS is a repository school system in J&K spread level and zonal level. “SMIS from school to highest narrative of the State’s glorious heritage, history : Dr Drabu for data collection, process - across the length and breadth shall inform the stakeholders level,” he said. JAMMU, DECEMBER scriptures and beautiful cal - present and redefine our calligraphed in 1711 AD and ing, analyzing and reporting of the State, the absence of a on the state of affairs of the The software for SMIS 31 : In a maiden effort to ligraphy in possession of the future,” he said. other similar priceless pos - of educational information reliable database has resulted sector, its internal and exter - has been voluntarily devel - showcase J&K’s treasure- J&K Academy of Art, Dr Drabu said that some sessions. including schools, students, in poor decision-making, nal efficiency, its perform - oped by Mohammad Irfan trove of its past, the State’s Culture and Languages. of the rare manuscripts and Dr Drabu called for teachers and staff of each lack of transparency and ance, shortcomings and Dar of Quality Innovative Department of Culture has “Aimed at rebuilding a ancient scriptures incorporat - spreading awareness among and every school in the state. accountability, uneven infra - needs,” he said and added Software Solutions. come out with a unique culturally conscious society, ed in the Calendar include the people about culturally Calendar for the year 2017. the Calendar designed by the 300 year old ‘Wasay-e- rich heritage of the state and The theme of the distinctive Department of Culture pres - Luqman’, a calligraphic mas - to attract youth for their Dy CM greets people Calendar-2017 is ‘Self ents a visual narrative of terpiece based on the leg - active participation in pre - Govt resolutely pursuing agenda of Discovery’. J&K’s treasured heritage and endary Hakeem Luqman’s serving and promoting J&K’s on New Year Conceived under the history,” said Dr Drabu. advice, Sharda Script, per - distinct traditions. all round development : Bali JAMMU, DECEMBER guidance of Minister for He said the basic concept sonal hand-written dairies of He said the Calendar will 31 : Deputy Chief Minister, Culture, Dr Haseeb A Drabu, behind this unique effort is to Shair-e-Kashmir Mehjoor, be formally unveiled by the ‘Quality of works being executed on ground self-speaking’ Dr. Nirmal Singh today the Calendar is a collective ‘rediscover, reflect and Thangka Painting of Ladakh, Chief Minister, Ms JAMMU, DECEMBER people’s expectations in the Prime Minister Narendra extended his greetings to the voyage of rare manuscripts, revive’. “It is like engaging Mahabharata in Kashmir, Mehbooba at Jammu on 1st 31 : Minister for Health & every sector and very soon Modi was kind enough to people of the State on the eve priceless paintings, ancient with our past, to reorient our gold-plated copy of Quran January 2017. Medical Education, Bali there will be a visible change sanction 80,000 crore pack - of New Year. Bhagat today said that the on the ground. age. In a message, the Dy CM Government headed by Chief Speaking after launching The Government was hoped that the New Year Sham Chaudhary assures hassle-free cash relief Minister Mehbooba Mufti is developmental works in ward fully focusing on the imple - would usher in peace, pros - resolutely pursuing the agen - No. 65, Dream City in mentation of this special perity and progress for distribution for PoK refugees da of overall development of Raipur-Domana constituency package and developing a Jammu and Kashmir. He said JAMMU, DEC 31 : be viewed as full and final Scheme and other financial ment. every nook and corner of the near here today, the Minister vibrant infrastructure which that we should be hopeful Minister for PHE, Irrigation settlement, he added. assistance schemes. Earlier, the Minster also State. said that the previous NC- will last for next decades. that in the New Year, J&K & Flood Control Sham Lal He further said that sin - Sympathetically acknowl - convened a public grievance Maintaining that the Congress government only The quality of works being witnesses an era of unprece - Chaudhary today said the cere efforts would be made edging the sufferings and the redress camp at Suchetgarh executed on ground are self- dented development coupled government is working for getting more relief hardships being faced by the for listening to the demands speaking and people can with peaceful atmosphere towards ensuring hassle-free and grievances of the people. make the difference between and harmony. distribution of relief package The villagers from Flora, past and present, said the among the Displaced Persons Baspur Bangla, Bera, Minister. Chief Minister condoles from Pakistan occupied Rangpur Maulana, Korotana Interacting with the work - Kashmir (PoK). Khurd, Chandiuchak, ers, the Minister urged them Oberoi’s demise The Minister was speak - Abdullian, Mottan, Bidipur to spread the programmes JAMMU, DECEMBER ing at an awareness pro - and other adjoining areas par - and policies of the 31 : Chief Minister gramme organized at village ticipated in the camp. Government so that the bene - Mehbooba Mufti has con - Badyal Brahmana in The villagers apprised the fits of flagship programmes doled the demise of Member Suchetgarh constituency. The Minister about the problems percolate down to the needy. Legislative Council and objective of the programme being faced by them related He asked them to remain in National Conference leader, was to inform the PoK to power supply, water sup - public and facilitate the poor Sardar Dharamveer Singh refugees about the formalities ply, road connectivity, educa - beneficiaries to avail benefits Oberoi who passed away in required to get the first released from the Centre, DPs from PoK, MLA Jammu tion and healthcare. The peo - of welfare schemes like New Delhi today. installment of the cash relief. until the Displaced Persons West Sat Sharma, in his ple of Badyal Brahmana Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala In her condolence mes - During the programme, from PoK start leading a address, said PM Narendra demanded construction of Yojana, Pradhan Mantri sage, the Chief Minister the people hailing from respectful life. The process of Modi feels the pain of the upgradation of government Fasal Bima Yojana, Beti while extending heartfelt Badyal Brahmana and other relief distribution would be refugees and thus, making school in the area and con - Bachao-Beti Padao and other condolences to the bereaved adjoining villages raised cer - simplified so that people best possible efforts for rais - struction of lanes & drains. welfare related schemes family, has prayed for eternal tain issues regarding dis - don’t face any difficulty in ing their living standards. The Minister said that the which are aimed at to uplift peace to the departed soul. bursement of relief package. getting their due right, he He assured them that the government is committed to the poor. While addressing the stressed. relief distribution process provide all basic amenities to Several deputations also gathering, the Minister said He also appealed them to would be made as easy as it the people of the state at their Government will come up to promoted contractor system called on the Minister and Power shutdown the Prime Minister Narendra come forward and take opti - can be and warned them from doorsteps and special focus is the expectations of every sec - and misused the funds pro - projected the local demands JAMMU DECEMBER Modi is taking one step after mum benefit of state and cen - falling prey to those who are being laid on the develop - tion of the society, the vided by the Central before him. He assured to get 31 : In order to carry out the other for the welfare of trally sponsored schemes spreading false rumors about ment of border areas. He Minister said it is the endeav - Government with the result these examined on priority work of shifting of poles PoK refugees. This Rs 2000 including Pradhan Mantra the complex formalities assured them that their gen - or of the Government to the constituency remained for appropriate action. along the National Highways, crore relief package is just a Ujjwala Yojana, Laadli Beti, required for the package or uine demands would be ful - ensure active participation of backward on all fronts. He Prominent among those the power supply to 33 KV beginning and it should not State Marriage Assistance terming it to be final install - filled in a time bound manner. people in the development said the Government has present on the occasion Ramnagar and Chenani line process to cherish the goal of inherited the outlived infra - included, Joint Municipal will remain affected on Website, Calendar launched good governance and trans - structure and empty coffers Commissioner, Khushal January 1, 2017 from 11 am parent mechanism which is with the result the State had Chand and several BJP senior to 3 pm. JKTDC registers Rs 22.33 Cr business in Q1, Q2 the hallmark of the govern - to make a request to the functionaries including, Omi During the shutdown Farooq Shah for grooming professional human resource; Dr Shahid for ment. Centre for sanctioning spe - Khajuria, Madhusudan power supply to Ramnagar, He said the Government cial package for Sharma, Sukhdev Singh and Basantgarh, Chowki bringing Corporation’s business units under cashless transactions has formulated a well tai - rebuilding/upgradating the Ved Prakash Sharma were Chenani, Dhuna and Johnu JAMMU, DECEMBER scenic beauty of various des - ing up training courses for about liability of payment to lored programme to fulfill existing infrastructure and also present on the occasion. shall remain affected. 31 : Jammu and Kashmir tinations in Kashmir, Jammu staff at various units across be cleared by Home Tourism Development and Ladakh apart from pro - the state. He asked the Department, Revenue and Corporation has registered a viding a guide of accommo - General Managers for fre - Estates against rentals. He 2-Day Gojri Literary-cum-Cultural meet concludes business of Rs 22.33 crore in dations and facilities in these quent tours to units and also underlined the strategy first two quarters of the areas. Tourism has been strengthening enforcement for bringing all units under Govt endeavoring to promote, preserve financial year 2016-17 with showcased as natural her - wing. He also informed that cashless transactions and 55% occupancy in establish - itage of Jammu and Kashmir. board of JKTDC has been re- installation of CCTV cam - JK’s languages, culture: Zulfkar Ali ments located in Kashmir Mr Farooq Ahmed Shah constituted and all the issues eras as well as upgradation of and 37% in Jammu during while reviewing the perform - for consideration of board properties. Minister hails JKAACL for its efforts in this regard the period. ance of Corporation asked shall be fine-tuned for con - Issues related to Pay JAMMU, DECEMBER body should feel proud of his Announcing major initia - was attended by prominent This was revealed by for revamping the vacancy sideration especially regular - Commission arrears, leave 31 : Minister for Food, Civil language and culture. tives for promotion and writers, poets, artists, intel - Managing Director, JKTDC, Supplies and Consumer Expressing satisfaction development of Gojri lan - lectuals and observers from Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary Affairs, Chowdhary Zulfkar over the work being done by guage and culture in the all over Jammu region. at a review meeting of the Ali has said that local lan - JKAACL for promotion and State, Secretary JKAACL Dr Dr Masoud A Choudhary, Corporation here today. The guages spoken in the state are development of Gojri lan - Aziz Hajini said that Choudhary Hassan Ali, and meeting was chaired by identity of the people and Secretary Tourism, Farooq government is endeavoring Ahmed Shah. to promote and preserve all Jt Director P&S Omera such languages. Shafat, FA & CAO, Addl Addressing a gathering on Secretary Tourism, GM the concluding ceremony of Operations Jammu Anju 2-Day Gojri literary-cum- Gupta, GM Operations cultural meet organized by Kashmir Sajid Naqash, GM J&K Academy of Art, Administration Reyaz Culture & Languages in col - Ahmed, GM Works Reyaz laboration with Gurjar Desh Ahmed Dar, Tour & Travels Charitable Trust at Gujjar head Mushtaq Magray and Reserach Centre Channi, other officers attended the Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali said guage and culture, the Academy plans to hold a Choudhary Allah Bakhash review meeting. local languages are important Minister said that the national level Gojri confer - were among those present on A new website of JKTDC and these play a vital role to Academy deserves commen - ence in the State in 2017 and the occasion. was launched for providing a bond people with their past. dation for its efforts in this intends to organize a major On this occasion, convenient booking platform He said these languages fill direction. Gojri festival during the next Academy and Gujjar Desh for tourists and showcasing the gaps between various He further said that such financial year. Charitable Trust felicitated tourist destinations and position in tune with modern isation. He asked for compre - encashment, CP fund DA communities and also play literary and cultural activities The 2-Day literary cum Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali for attractions across the state. tourism requirement for hensive business proposal for arrears, payment of works important role in overall help in developing con - cultural meet which culmi - his vibrant approach in The website of JKTDC also engagement of professionals, outsourcing of properties on liabilities and recovery of progress of the society. He sciousness among the people nated today was part of a development of society contains information of latest upgradation of orderlies as booking basis. amount were also discussed. said these languages need to about their language, culture series of such initiatives besides felicitating Secretary packages and discounts for helpers, strengthening the MD Dr Shahid Iqbal JKTDC has also intro - be preserved and government and ethnicity. He said that being launched by the JKAACL for having been customers and offers for proposal for regularisation of Choudhary also presented a duced cruise boats in Dal and is committed in this regard. Gojri is one of the oldest lan - Academy for promotion and conferred with the presti - tourism promotion. On the casual and daily-rated work - resume of works taken up Jhelum as a model tourism He added that the culture and guages and Academy is development of regional lan - gious Sahitya Akademi sidelines of the meeting a ers. He suggested for vigi - under SWADESH, PMDP, project. Corporation staff is language connect a person doing good job to preserve guages like Gojri. Award 2016 for his Kashmiri Calendar of JKTDC was also lance committee to inspect State Plan and corporation being trained for cruise man - with his society and every - and protect it. The concluding function book “Aan-e-Khane”. launched which depicts the operations and asked for tak - works. He further added agement. TRUTH PREVAIL 4 EDITORIAL/ARTICAL JAMMU SUNDAY JANUARY 01, 2017 2016 : The Supreme Court’s report card The Supreme Court finds in selecting its own members in checking legislative or been even more damaging to Deeply disturbing, itself at a curious juncture. It infracted the basic structure, executive excesses. But the the Supreme Court’s legitima - EDITORIAL has spent much of the year and, therefore, had to be court in Subramanian Swamy cy has been its dithering immensely redemptive lodged in a widely broadcast quashed. did none of this. It brushed under pressure. Despite issu - A recent post on my ing to convince the battle with the Union govern - Although this is a decided - aside legitimate concerns ing interim orders as early as Facebook news feed jury about a crime ment over judicial appoint - ly bizarre conclusion when about the chilling effect that in 2013 making the securing Managing risk in banks ments. Led by Chief Justice you consider that the col - the criminal defamation law of the Aadhaar card optional, featured the story of a committed against her. The Reserve Bank of India’s biannual T.S. Thakur, who retires on legium finds no mention in has had on speech with a the court has failed to ade - woman who went on a Some are personal January 3, 2017, the court has the bare text of the frightening disdain for tradi - quately enforce its directions solo biking tour across accounts, others writ - Financial Stability Report has once again fought this contest presum - Constitution, many political tion and precedent. Justice — seemingly every day the India. The conclusion ten as empathetic reac - flagged the fact that risks to the banking sec - ably to assert its independ - observers believed that it was Dipak Misra, who wrote the government and its various of the story read, tions to incidents of tor remain worryingly “high”. That the risks ence from executive and leg - a verdict that was necessary to judgment, in holding that the agencies appear to extend the ‘India is safe for violence, and some have stayed “elevated due to continuous islative control. But, some - ensure the independent func - law constituted a reasonable use of the unique ID linking it women’. others such as Judy what counter-intuitively, the tioning of the judiciary. But restriction on the right to free - with the provision of a num - Immediately below Dykstra-Brown’s deterioration in asset quality, low profitabili - wrangle has had a deleterious not even the most ardent sup - dom of expression, made no ber of essential services. The it was the story of a ‘Zauditu’ , tell the impact on the court’s moral porters of the judgment effort whatsoever in relying court can be excused for fail - ty and liquidity,” in the central bank’s assess - Dalit woman in truth through fiction. authority. The court has not backed the existing status on any of the constitutionally ing to haul up the government ment, is cause for concern. Given the central only been intransigent in quo. The collegium system sanctioned limitations to free for contempt of its orders Haryana who was The poems, with role commercial lenders have in the financial allowing the executive no say indisputably required reform. speech. Instead, he appealed were it to expedite its hearing gang-raped twice by tones ranging from system — serving to harness public savings in matters of appointments, To this end, in December to his own distinct sense of of the basic challenge to the the same men — the painful to cynical — and direct the flow of crucial credit to the despite the Constitution’s 2015, the Supreme Court, what ought to constitute the UID scheme. But the second time, to teach to occasional dry wit clearly contrary mandate, but after receiving a slew of sug - law, by carving out of the Constitution Bench estab - her a lesson for com - — do not preach, most productive industrial and infrastructure it has also failed to make the gestions on how to improve ever-malleable Article 21, lished to determine whether plaining against them reduce or generalise. sectors — any systemic risk to the banking existing system — selections the collegium’s functioning, which guarantees a right to India’s citizens have a funda - the first time. The con - They exhibit an eclec - industry has the potential to ripple across the through a “collegium” of sen - directed the executive, whose life and personal liberty, a mental right to privacy, which clusion was glaringly tic range of experience ior judges — more transpar - sovereign power to make “right to reputation.” Worse the Aadhaar policy quite implicit. and thought, each entire economy. There has been no percepti - ent and democratically justifi - appointments it had divested still, he conceived a concept clearly appears to contravene, Attempting specified by religion, ble improvement in the health of domestic able. What’s worse, while in its verdict, to prepare a of “constitutional fraternity,” is yet to hear concrete argu - banks, even six months after the RBI’s pre - constantly stressing on its draft memorandum that hitherto unknown to Indian ments on the issue. unequivocal and over - region, time and cul - apparent autonomy, the court would lay down the procedure law, which, he ruled, demand - Challenging demonetisa - arching conclusions turally precise natures vious report had highlighted the sector’s has often appeared to cave in for the collegium’s function - ed an “assurance of mutual tion through either of these of patriarchy, making high vulnerability on account of the increase to the very majoritarian ing. respect and concern for each In similar vein is the chal - incidents is a farcical a subliminal argument in capital requirement and worsening asset impulses that it is tasked with Since then, there has been other’s dignity.” This reason - lenge to the policy of demon - exercise. While they that while gender quality, spotlighting the need for urgent pol - refuting. a constant back and forth ing is flawed on many counts. etisation. A number of peti - both have their place injustice is a global icy interventions. Some measures have been While it is no doubt diffi - between the two wings, with But chief among them is the tioners have not only ques - in the description of and historical phe - cult to make grand assertions no end apparently in sight. fact that neither of the pre - tioned the procedural validity the social fabric of a nomenon, its experi - initiated and others are in the pipeline, about the Supreme Court But if the court were so loath cepts relied upon by Justice of the government’s and the country, a polity, and a ence is local and spe - given that it doesn’t sit en to giving any leeway to the Misra finds mention in Article Reserve Bank of India’s vari - including a draft Financial Resolution and world in general, per - cific. banc, as one, and given that it executive in the process, it 19(2), which contains the ous notifications, but have Deposit Insurance Bill to address bankruptcy comprises judges who can be makes one wonder why the legal basis for restricting also contended that the policy haps the only appro - The selection and situations in banks and other financial enti - disparate in their outlook and task of preparing the draft speech. The consequence of infracts significant fundamen - priate way to express presentation of poems ties. Still, there is every reason to prioritise attitudes towards what consti - memorandum was assigned to the judgment is vastly damag - tal rights. Early this month, in the bewildering irra - is equally poetic. For tutes a proper judicial role, the government in the first ing: it has the effect of placing “Contours of a challenge”, I tionality of gendered instance, Nadia the restoration of the sector’s health as some collectively the court’s choic - place. Making things worse, values that rest on individual had said that the manner of phenomena in words Anjuman, who had of the risks inherent in banks may already be es in 2016 have shown us that one of the collegium’s mem - predilections above the right the Supreme Court’s treat - is through poetry. fought the Taliban getting transferred to other segments of the any independence it enjoys bers declined to participate in to freedom of speech, which, ment of these petitions “will Poetry doesn’t regime to get an edu - financial markets, according to the RBI’s hasn’t guided it towards con - a meeting of the group in by any equitable interpreta - tell us a great deal about the make simplistic con - cation, before alleged - certed courage in decision- September this year, on tion of the Constitution, ought checks and balances that our clusions. It unfolds ly being beaten to report. A survey, of experts and market par - making. On the contrary, par - grounds purportedly of a lack to stand on firmer footing. democracy purports to pro - experience and draws death by her husband ticipants, conducted by the RBI in October- ticularly in enforcing funda - of transparency in its work - The second decision, vide.” We now have a very November reveals that among institutional mental rights — which it ing. Whatever one might delivered on November 30, quick answer, and it’s not a the reader in deeply for bringing ‘disgrace’ ought to see as its most think of Justice extraordinarily takes rights good one. into a closer place. to his family by writ - risks, credit growth and cyber risk were seen important function — the Chelameswar’s methods in even less seriously. In an After many false begin - Veils, Halos and ing poetry, appears in as two key “high risk factors”. court has, barring a few expressing his demur, his interim order on a public nings, on December 16, the Shackles: the book in a poignant The appointment of Viral Acharya as notable exceptions, scarcely objections only made it clear - interest litigation filed by a court directed the establish - International Poetry way. Since permission Deputy Governor overseeing monetary poli - served as the keeper of the er that there was something supposed social activist from ment of a five-judge bench to on the Oppression and to publish her work country’s conscience. broken at the core of the sys - Bhopal, the court directed that rule on the constitutional Empowerment of was denied by the cy at the RBI, therefore, comes at a crucial Tussle between judiciary tem: the collegium, in his all cinema halls in India play validity of the demonetisation Women, edited by owners of rights to her juncture. A former member of the Advisory and executive assertion, was simply func - the national anthem before the notifications and on the legal - Charles Adès Fishman work, her poem ‘The The present battle lines tioning in a manner beyond screening of any film, and ity of the policy’s implemen - Committee of Financial Sector Legislative and Smita Sahay, and Silence’ is included as between the judiciary and the the remit prescribed for it by that persons present in the hall tation. If we were to go by the Reforms Commission, he brings substantial executive were drawn in the court’s own judgments. compulsorily stand up to example of the Aadhaar case, published by Kasva a blank space – a liter - expertise in both identifying and dealing October 2015 when the court Two flawed decisions show their respect for the it is entirely likely that this Press is a collection of ary manoeuvre that with systemic risks in the banking sector. delivered its verdict in While enshrouding the anthem. Quite apart from policy too would be rendered poems by over 180 reinforces the meaning Supreme Court Advocates- process of appointing judges indulging in rule-making that fait accompli by the time the contemporary poets beautifully. Having authored a number of papers on the on-Record Association v. from any reasonable standard ought to be the prerogative of court gets around to hearing from all over the In direct contrast to risks lenders could pose to the wider finan - Union of India. Here, the of candour and accountability, Parliament, the order side - the challenge. In many ways, world. Most of the what a critical look at cial system and even the sovereign’s credit court struck down the 99th the court has simultaneously steps its complete disregard these acts of wavering in the men and women fea - Malala as a phenome - standing, he will have his task cut out. A pro - Constitutional Amendment made choices that only show for basic liberties by offering face of public pressure show - tured in it are well- non might suggest and consequently the that the present system does - no reasons whatsoever. In case a Supreme Court lacking known poets, and the (that she is a construct ponent of sequestering and separately deal - National Judicial n’t necessarily produce the doing so, the court simply in moral courage. poems are compelling of the West to facili - Appointments Commission kind of counter-majoritarian assumed the role of a super The harm in consigning to ing with the stressed assets and bad loans on in their literary merit. tate its commercial a lender’s books, Mr. Acharya had in an (NJAC), which had been cre - judiciary that a democracy legislature, having tasked the academic challenges to ated to replace the collegium. requires. Two decisions from itself with the power to laws that have an immediate The book was com - and military interven - interview suggested that the “unhealthy parts Four of the five judges who the past year exemplify the impose its own brand of dis - bearing on our lives, which piled following the tion is an argument of the troubled banks” could be separated heard the case (Justice J. court’s remarkably unflatter - torted nationalism. invade into our cherished lib - barbaric rape and mur - that cannot be from the healthier assets and put into a ‘bad Chelameswar dissented) ing outlook on fundamental There have been other erties and into our ability to der of Jyoti Pandey in ignored) are the argu - bank’ to prevent systemic contagion. With found that the primacy the rights. The first, rendered in instances in 2016 of the function as equal beings, is Delhi back in ments of Liana Joy collegium enjoyed in choos - May — Subramanian Swamy Supreme Court using what it enormous. An independent December 2012, and Christensen in the the RBI pointing out that banks saddled with ing the country’s judges was a v. Union of India — rebuffed perceives to be a power to do judiciary, properly under - is dedicated to her, concluding note after bad loans were likely to remain “risk- part of the Constitution’s a challenge to the colonial-era complete justice to achieve stood, far from being one that Nadia Anjuman (the her poems. “It is easy basic structure. According to criminal defamation law and precisely the converse — appoints its own members, is Afghan poet who was to demonise particular averse” and find themselves lacking the cap - the majority, the NJAC — a upheld Sections 499 and 500 among other impacts, these one that possesses the will ital needed to lend more to meet credit body that was to comprise the of the Indian Penal Code. verdicts set a poor example and the conviction to resolve killed at the age of 25, cultures and religious demand in the economy, the regulator and law minister, two eminent Judges, under any sensible for high courts which are con - swiftly hard cases, uninflu - in 2005), and to groups for having the government will need to work in close laypersons, and the three sen - interpretation of their role, are comitantly tempted to extend enced by societal perception, Malala Yousafzai (the some kind of monop - ior-most judges, including the required to apply rules the use of their writ to per - in a manner that enriches the Pakistani Nobel Prize oly on the oppression concert to expeditiously resolve this vital CJI — in removing the prima - derived from precedent, form what are principally leg - finest values of our constitu - laureate and activist of women... the issues legacy issue. cy that the judiciary enjoyed statutes, and the Constitution, islative functions. But what’s tional tradition. for girls’ education). A are a long-standing Women’s Studies part of the problems scholar would find facing humankind in much for deconstruc - all major cultures,” A deadly face-off tion in the dedication. she writes. The more than 400 The book, in con - Successive Indian gov - talks alone may not achieve the empirical realities and security dilemma model, on is driven by revisionist moti - human rights violations, and poems in the book are taining these contra - ernments and generations of anything. The BJP govern - political location of South the other hand, argues that vation, it becomes difficult considering the possibility unnumbered, empha - dictions, provides the Indian analysts have sought ment’s much-publicised Asia. He is a highly accom - ‘the relationship stems from to reach mutual stability. In of ‘granting greater autono - a way to end the country’s ‘surgical strikes’, in the plished and widely regarded the workings of a security the India-Pakistan case then, my to the state in an attempt sising the limitlessness space for engaging impasse with Pakistan. And wake of the Uri terror attack, Indian-American political dilemma. Accordingly, suit - according to Ganguly, the to assuage long-term resent - of voices and subjec - with them critically. so far, they have failed. All gained a lot of popular sup - scientist who has deep able reassurances on the part reason the bilateral dia - ments’; and finally, address tivities against vio - Whatever gender we we have managed to achieve port in the country precisely knowledge of the region of one state should assuage logues have not led to any - the radicalisation process lence. They are mostly perform, it is unlikely are intervals of peace because of the emergent besides having commend - the legitimate security con - thing substantive all these that seems to be on the rise in free verse — novel that any of us is spared between periods of height - notion that talking to able access to its policy cir - cerns of the other’. years is because Pakistan’s among some sections of the and contemporary in the physical or psy - ened tension. In fact, the Pakistan when attacked by cles. Ganguly argues that it is security establishment — country’s Muslim youth, their construction (one chological violence of relationship has become its proxies is both defeatist Deadly Impasse is a greed, not a security dilem - read: its army — continues which could persuade them of them calls itself a gender injustice in our more stressed over the years. and futile. While this crisp, short, lucidly written ma nor a desire for security to be averse to a settlement to respond to the ‘siren call ‘word-video’) and lives. So, each one of More pertinently, there reflects a certain semblance and highly readable book, that motivates Pakistan’s based on status quo for of global jihad.’ each poet has included us can relate to the has also been no consensus of clarity in the mind of the which uses an impressive policy towards India: ‘Its parochial reasons. This line Deadly Impasse brilliant - in the country on how best to government on how to deal amount of first-rate refer - desire for expansion does of argument, pessimistic as ly uses theoretical insights a synopsis that contex - poems in our own deal with Pakistan. Indeed, with Pakistan, New Delhi ences from history, political not stem from guaranteeing it may be, has significant to explain the persistent tualises his/her work. way. The poems are New Delhi, precisely due to has traditionally lacked a science and security studies. its own security. Instead it policy implications. nature of the India-Pakistan While many poems graphic and painful: this lack of political consen - Pakistan policy — it has, for This 176-page book focuses can be traced to its commit - In keeping with his conflict to common readers are about rape, incest, they grab by the sus, has in the past tried both all practical purposes, opted on the India-Pakistan bilat - ment to incorporate the state analysis of the impasse, and foreign policy practi - abuse, acid attacks, throat, they resurrect diplomacy and coercion on an ad hoc and reactive eral relationship from 1999 of Jammu and Kashmir... which may continue to be tioners alike. Ganguly also female foeticide and demons, but they also with Pakistan: as a matter of basis. Can India adopt a to 2009, from the Kargil war This irredentist claim has intractable for a long time, uses several interviews with genital mutilation, redeem with the power fact, most regimes in New more consistent Pakistan to the Mumbai attacks and remained a constant in Ganguly suggests that India senior decision-makers in many others speak of the word. Delhi have reached out to policy? If so, what should be after. Pakistan’s foreign and secu - adopt a strategy of ‘deter - India to fortify his findings about the personal- The concluding Pakistan and then broken off its foundational beliefs? The key question that the rity policy.’ Pakistan’s rence by denial’ which and policy recommenda - political manifesta - lines of Fishman’s the dialogue process, only to Professor Sumit book seeks to answer is this: ‘greedy’ behaviour, Ganguly would consist of three poli - tions. I differ with the author later re-engage with the Ganguly’s book offers the does the security dilemma or argues, is in complete con - cies: first, ‘India will have to on one key issue. Unlike the tions of gendered life poem ‘A Dance on the troublesome neighbour. broad contours of what the deterrence model best trast with India’s status quo maintain adequate forces in author, I believe it is useful such as morality, Poems of Rilke’, The Bharatiya Janata could potentially be a grand explain the India-Pakistan behaviour as it ‘does not Kashmir to effectively and necessary to reach out to norms, control, and about a woman who Party (BJP) government, strategic approach to dealing relationship? For the benefit seek to pursue a policy of thwart a Pakistani attack’ the multiple actors inside policing. created her own free - notwithstanding its pre-elec - with the Pakistan problem. of the uninitiated, the deter - territorial aggrandizement as without appearing to be Pakistan’s political and For instance, Hira dom within the vicious tion rhetoric, did make dra - The book uses well-regard - rence model in security far as Pakistan is con - ‘threatening to Pakistan’; security establishment, per - Azmat in her ‘Trials mortifications of a matic diplomatic forays ed theoretical approaches studies jargon ‘assumes that cerned.’ This is an important second, India ‘will also have haps through back-channel and Tribulations of a Nazi concentration towards Pakistan. However, from security studies litera - one of the two states insight: when states in a con - to sustain its counterinsur - diplomacy.Ganguly Well-Endowed camp, sums up the after some trial and error, the ture to make sense of the involved in an adversarial flict dyad are driven by gency efforts within acknowledges that the Woman’ describes the book’s endeavour: “... right-wing government historical trajectory of the relationship harbours hostile security considerations, it is Kashmir to ensure that any Pakistani state is not a uni - pain of body-shaming; each soaring leap of seems to have settled on the India-Pakistan conflict and, or malign intentions toward possible for them to reach infiltration across the LoC is tary actor. Non-unitary belief that talks will not suc - more importantly, to answer the other and that a war can rapprochement by a number suitably contained.’ Along states, I believe, can’t be Barbara Goldberg in the spirit, each lunge ceed with Pakistan. More the crucial question: what only be fended off through of strategies such as sig - with counterinsurgency engaged using traditional the note following her toward grief... even a significantly, there appears ails the relationship? the adoption of appropriate nalling benign intent and efforts, he argues, New diplomacy. That said, poem ‘After Babel’ halting step could be a to be an emerging consensus Ganguly is not just another military strategies that offering unilateral conces - Delhi needs to address the Deadly Impasse is a talks about how she triumph and a dance in the country across much Western academic writing would raise the costs of sions, among others. political aspects of the thought-provoking and com - had to conform to a on the poems of a dead of the political spectrum that on India, far removed from aggressive behaviour’. The However, if at least one state Kashmir issue by ending pelling read. ‘feminine’ role by cry - poet might redeem.” TRUTH PREVAIL 5 SPORTS/BUSINESS JAMMU, SUNDAY, JANUARY 01, 2017 Abhinav Bindra lauds Sports Ministry's decision Kane Williamson, Neil Broom Sweep Series to suspend Indian Olympic Association Ronda Rousey Knocked Out By Amanda Nunes In Just 48 Seconds At UFC 207 For New Zealand Vs Bangladesh Amanda Nunes has rung behind the wicket, Broom in the new year celebrations sprinted nearly 20 metres with a bang. The 28-year- and dived to take a spectac - old Brazilian knocked out ular one-handed catch and Ronda Rousey in just 48 break the partnership. seconds to win the Ultimate Imrul's dismissal for 44 Fighting Championship opened the floodgates and (UFC) bantamweight crown despite the pitch holding no in Las Vegas. dangers, most of the The 28-year-old Nunes, remaining Bangladesh bats - NEW DELHI: Veteran Goel to suspend IOA." of Brazil, barely broke a men were unable to settle Indian shooter Abhinav The 2008 Beijing sweat against a helpless in. Bindra lauded the decision Olympics gold medal win - Rousey to easily retain her Broom was again in the took by Sports Ministry – ner also warned that this is UFC women's ban - headed by Vijay Goel – to the age of good governance play to catch Tamim for 59 tamweight belt on Friday as the top six Bangladesh suspend the Indian Olympic and the Olympics movement Association following their can no longer hide behind night in Las Vegas. wickets fell for 68 runs and decision to appoint scam autonomy. "This is a serious Referee Herb Dean only Nurul Hasan with 44 tainted duo of Suresh violation of the norms of stopped the rout at 48 sec - Following that loss, for less than a minute's NELSON: Skipper Kane help the side bounce back from 39 balls offered late Kalmadi and Abhay Singh good governance by IOA onds of the opening round Rousey went into seclusion work. Nunes collected Williamson and Neil from the 3-0 hiding they resistance. Chautala as life presidents. which is the mother sports after Nunes landed an over - and kept a low profile in the $100,000. Broom produced a match- suffered against Australia Bangladesh briefly felt The suspension holds body and corrective action hand right, followed by a build-up to the Nunes fight Perhaps the most surpris - winning 179-run stand for earlier this month. they could defend 236 ground until IOA decides to needs to be taken immedi - straight left to Rousey's by declining to do inter - ing aspect for US fans on New Zealand to crush "He's shown his experi - when Tom Latham (four) reverse their decision of ately as it is a matter of head. "She had her time. appointing the duo. national prestige and public views. Friday was Rousey's inabil - Bangladesh in their final ence in these last two went in the second over, She did a lot for this sport. The Holm loss also shat - ity to put up any semblance one-day match in Nelson games in particular -- huge Martin Guptill retired hurt "The government can't sentiments. approve of wrong things. "Although the govern - Thank you, Ronda Rousey. tered the mystique that of a defence. on Saturday. contributions which cer - on six and Broom edged The showcause notice issued ment has utmost respect for I'm the champion, the Rousey had developed dur - She was rocked by a Williamson was left tainly were what the side Mashrafe Mortaza straight to the IOA was a serious one the Olympic Charter and is Lion," Nunes said. ing the 12 straight wins that number of overhand rights unbeaten on 95 while was after to get across the to Imrul at first slip before but they didn't respond and committed to protecting the Rousey entered the octa - kickstarted her career. She before finally being wob - Broom fell just before the line," Williamson said. getting off the mark. instead sought 15 days time. autonomy of sports, it can - gon first with her trademark is now 12-2 overall. bled one last time and close for 97 as the hosts After the Australian But Imrul dropped a reg - So the government has not remain a mute spectator scowl, but the angry Rousey, a former appeared to be out on her overhauled Bangladesh's nightmare, Williamson said ulation offering allowing decided to suspend IOA till to blatant violation of princi - demeanour quickly turned Olympic judo medalist, is feet. Rousey managed to 236 for the loss of only two New Zealand needed to Broom and Williamson to the time they withdraw the ples of ethic and good gover - to desperation as the former appointments," Sports nance by IOA, thereby put - one of MMA's biggest stars stay up by holding onto the wickets to sweep the series improve and the third embark on their 179-run champion looked out of her and has helped widen the side of the cage with her 3-0. Bangladesh match "was far stand for the second wicket. Minister Vijay Goel had ting the image and prestige said. Abhinav Bindra of the country at stake," the class from the moment sport's global appeal. right hand. For the 33-year-old more the complete per - Broom's 97 was at a run- extolled the ministry's deci - Goel had said. Nunes backed her up with So it was no surprise that After it was over, Rousey Broom, battling to prove he formance we were after." a-ball rate and included one sion to take strict action Cracking the whip, the the first overhand right. her return after a protracted did not stick around. She deserves to stay in the Bangladesh skipper six and 12 fours, while against IOA's decision by Sports Ministry yesterday The 29-year-old from Los absence created a huge exited the cage quickly squad, it was his second Mashrafe Mortaza said his Williamson faced 116 tweeting, "Change in Indian suspended the Olympic Angeles had not fought in buzz, with organizers pre - without doing any inter - consecutive match-winning side have to pick them - deliveries for his 95, which sport will only happen if body till the time it reverses over a year since she was dicting record pay per view views, leaving many to performance after his selves up before they meet included one six and nine mandated. A law is neces - the decision to make the pummelled in similar fash - buys. Rousey earned a guar - wonder if she will ever sary in India. A good step by tainted duo of Kalmadi and unbeaten 109 when New New Zealand on Tuesday in fours. ion by Holly Holm. anteed $3 million payday return to her old form. Zealand won the second the first of three T20 fix - He was left five runs Sports Ministry & Vijay Chautala its life presidents. match by 67 runs. tures. short of what would have Broom, who scored 22 in "As a team we have to been his ninth ODI century the first match, which New improve lots," he said. when Jimmy Neesham Zealand won by 77 runs, "We had a good partner - came in at the fall of was recalled for the ship in opening and we lost Knighthoods For Andy Murray And Mo Farah In New Year's Honors List Broom's wicket to hit a Andy Murray received a Mo Farah, who retained his "I'm so proud to have had the Bangladesh series after the game. There were some rapid 28 to end the match. knighthood in Queen 5,000- and 10,000-meter titles opportunity to race for my nearly seven years in the good individual perform - In the final few overs, Elizabeth II's New Year's at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics country and win gold medals wilderness to cover the ances but as a team we Neesham toned down his Honors list on Friday, recogni - in August, becoming the first for the British people, who number four batting slot couldn't go through." lusty hitting in an apparent tion from the monarch for British track and field athlete have been my biggest support - while Ross Taylor recovers Lusty hitting attempt to let Williamson reaching the pinnacle of tennis to win four Olympic gold ers throughout my career." Lee by winning his second medals. Pearson, who won his 11th from eye surgery. After Bangladesh won reach his milestone. Wimbledon and Olympic titles "I'm so happy to be awarded Paralympic gold in equestrian He has since been the the toss and elected to bat in But after a mid-wicket on his way to topping the rank - this incredible honor from the in Rio, was also knighted. He home side's stand-out per - Nelson, Imrul Kayes and conversation with his cap - ings. country that has been my already held the MBE, OBE former, not only with his Tamim Iqbal produced a tain, Neesham was evident - The 29-year-old Murray home since I moved here at the and CBE for services to eques - prolific scoring, but also his century opening stand in 21 ly told to finish the match, was previously named an age of eight," Farah said trianism and to disabled sport. magic touch in the field overs to set the tourists up which he did with a bound - Officer of the Order of the Friday. "Looking back at the Damehoods went to heptath - with some athletic catches. for a big finish. ary off the next ball. British Empire, or OBE, in boy who arrived here from lete Jessica Ennis-Hill and Williamson was full of But when Imrul slashed The series now moves on 2012 after becoming Olympic Somalia, not speaking any rower Katherine Grainger, praise for his batting part - at a Mitchell Santner deliv - to three T20s to be followed champion for the first time. English, I could never have who both retired from compet - Joining Murray in being imagined where I would be itive action following the Rio ner and his contribution to ery and the ball flew high by two Tests. knighted in British sports is today -- it's a dream come true. Olympics. RBI Intervenes As Rupee Falls Airtel Launches India's First Payments Bank, This Zombie On India Sick-List Of About To Near Record Low MUMBAI: The Reserve India is seen as being far bet - Bank of India (RBI) inter - ter positioned to resist out - Offers 7.25% On Savings Account 6,000 Firms Lost $2 Billiomennt. Value vened to steady the rupee as flows from investors attract - NEW it neared a record low on ed by higher U.S. interest REI Agro's fortunes DELHI/JAIPUR: Aimed Thursday due to broad rates. at testing systems and turned in the three years strength in the U.S. dollar, Expecations that before its default as its mar - capital outflows from emerg - President-elect Trump will processes ahead of a full- gins were squeezed, debt and ing markets, and worries pursue an expansionary fis - scale pan-India launch, receivables surged and cash about India's demonetisation cal policy that will drive Airtel Payments Bank has ran short. The Kolkata-based drive. inflation higher and lead to rolled out a pilot of its company's convertible bonds The rupee has fallen higher U.S. interest rates, are banking services in around 3 percent so far this behind rising U.S. yields that sold in November 2009 trade Rajasthan, a company at 2 cents on the dollar. month, its biggest fall against have attracted investors to the dollar since August 2015, the dollar. statement said here on The firm said in a Sept. 15 though it has fared better Although foreign investors Wednesday. report its net worth has been than many other emerging are pulling money away from Airtel Payments Bank is "entirely eroded" and it has - market currencies have done Indian bonds, analysts say a subsidiary of Bharti n't provided for interest on since Donald Trump's shock India's strong economic loans. Its case is pending win in the U.S. presidential growth should sustain Airtel. The bank will offer interest rate of 7.25 per A closer look at the sick- nation's biggest bad-loan determination of sickness as election. investor interest in equities, Traders spotted the RBI while foreign exchange cent per annum on list of Indian companies company. "The bankruptcy of Nov. 16, according to the intervening when the rupee reserves are at a near record deposits in savings restructuring under a three- code will allow for an status on the BIFR website. Stressed assets in India, fell to around 68.83 per dol - high while inflation remains accounts. decade old state program extremely transparent lar and more heavily later in low. shows why the nation badly process of resolving and including bad debt and the morning, sending the There are worries, howev - The company said cus - restructured loans, rose to 12 tomers in towns and vil - needs its new bankruptcy restructuring the debt." rupee sharply higher to er, that Prime Minister commence the pilot with will play an important role system. Two phone calls to REI percent of total loans as of 68.74. The central bank like - Narendra Modi's shock move lages across Rajasthan will banking points at 10,000 in taking banking services REI Agro Ltd., once the Agro's company secretary June 30, central-bank data ly sold around $500 million this month to ditch higher- now be able to open bank Airtel retail outlets (in to the last mile in a quick biggest basmati rice proces - went unanswered and there show. so far in the morning, the denominated banknotes accounts at Airtel retail traders said. could dent the growth rate. Rajasthan)," the statement and efficient manner and sor in the world and a spon - was no reply to three e- "We are not aware of sig - outlets, which will also act nificant success of revival At its weakest, the rupee India is also still seeing added. benefit millions of sor of the Delhi Daredevils mails. No one at Malwa as Airtel banking points through the BIFR mecha - reached 68.8375, putting it outflows tied to the redemp - At a time when the unbanked citizens of this cricket team, is still alive Cotton was immediately within sight of the all-time tions of dollar deposits, or and offer a range of basic nism," said Abhishek country is grappling with country. With this pilot, after losing about $2 billion available to comment when low of 68.85 that was struck foreign currency non-resi - banking services. Dangra, director of corporate the demonetisation drive, we have taken a big step in market value since a peak contacted by phone and in 2013. Back then, pressure dent accounts (FCNR), that "With this, Airtel Bank in 2008 and defaulting on a there was no reply to an e- ratings in Singapore at S&P on the current account were raised from Indians liv - the company said a wide towards the launch of our Global Ratings. "In some becomes the first pay - bond payment in 2014. The mail seeking comment. plunged India into its worst ing abroad to help pull the network of merchants banking services and will cases, it might be too late to ments bank in the country Board for Industrial & With the new bankruptcy currency crisis in more than rupee out its crisis three (sellers/shops) across be testing our operational revive these companies." two decades, but this time years ago. to go live. Airtel Bank will Financial Reconstruction's code, various overlapping Rajasthan will accept digi - readiness for full-scale 6,366-name register -- part laws on bad-loan recovery tal payments from Airtel launch across India," said of the 1985 Sick Industrial including the Sick Industrial Payments Bank from day Shashi Arora, MD & CEO, Companies act -- also Companies act will lose rele - Next Stop For Rupee Could Be one. It will offer customers Airtel Payments Bank. includes Malwa Cotton vance, said Pooja Dutta, Spinning Mills Ltd., which managing partner at the convenience of cash - The payment banks will joined 2013 and has since Mumbai-based Astute Law. Beyond 70 Against Dollar: Analyst less purchase of goods and cater to the needs of small racked up another three The new law will help in The dollar's recent resur - US dollar overseas," said services through their savings accounts, remit - gence after Donald Trump's Mr Banerjee. "The biggest mobile phones in a quick tance services, low income years of losses. quicker resolution, she said. victory and selloff by narrative what is going the Prime Minister Narendra The improving outlook for Indian equities has sent the support the dollar in 2017 is and secure manner. households, small busi - Modi overhauled the bank - the world's second most pop - rupee to record lows. It is already playing out." "Airtel Bank plans to nesses and other unorgan - ruptcy system in May, taking ulous nation and progress in poised to weaken further "With Trump being the expand its merchant net - ised sector entities. a fresh approach to clearing overhauling the nation's over the next few months new president, the focus is work in Rajasthan to "This initiative, perfect - $120 billion of stressed bankruptcy procedures is and rupee's level beyond 70 likely to be on infra push, 100,000 by the end of the ly in sync with Prime assets at banks and removing reviving investor confi - is now a possibility, say deregulation and tax cuts. analysts. Anindya All this means it is good for year, giving a big boost to Minister's vision for finan - a drag on Asia's third-largest dence. digital payments ecosys - cial inclusion and Digital economy. Monthly BIFR While the government Banerjee, associate VP for the US equities and dollar," currency derivatives at said Mr Banerjee. tem," the statement added. India, will be a boon to hearings this month have hasn't explicitly outlined Kotak Securities, says the The dollar is likely to On April 11, 2016, residents in far flung areas involved cases from as long how the BIFR system will be rupee "in 1-2 months rupee remain strong till the first Airtel Payments Bank who are yet to have access ago as 1993. Among those superseded, Finance could see levels of 69- half of the next year, he rehabilitated, Hindustan Minister Arun Jaitley said in 69.30 against the dollar. said. Foreign investors (which began operations to formal banking. I look Wires Ltd. was discharged in a Facebook post in August Over 7-8 months, we could the US central bank next Reserve would hike interest have sold Indian stocks in 2011 as Airtel M- forward to Airtel reaching July 2015 after 16 years. that immediate action is see 70.50-71." month. Federal Reserve rate next month and in worth nearly Rs 13,000 Commerce Services) every corner of "The current BIFR system required to implement the The rupee has fallen over Chair Janet Yellen has 2017. US bond yields have crore since November 8, received a payments bank Rajasthan," said Rajasthan fails to bring all debt holders new bankruptcy code. Three 3 per cent since Mr Trump's already signalled that the also risen to multi-year putting further pressure on licence from the Reserve Chief Minister Vasundhara around the same table to calls to G.V.K. Raju, chair - victory. There are expecta - US central bank was on highs, making dollar- the rupee. Indian stock tions that inflation would track to raise interest rates denominated assets more markets have also seen a Bank of India. Kotak Raje. quickly resolve their dis - man of Delhi-based BIFR, rise in the US if the presi - soon.The dollar index, attractive to investors and selloff following demoneti - Mahindra Bank has Airtel Payments' Bank's putes," said Venkat weren't answered. R. N. dent-elect follows through which measures the green - thus sparking outflows sation of high currency acquired 19.90 percent services can be accessed Ramaswamy, executive Dubey, a Finance Ministry on a pledge to spend big on back against a basket of six from emerging market notes. Many brokerages stake in Airtel Payments by Airtel customers on director and co-Founder of adviser overseeing the work infrastructure and cut taxes. major currencies, has assets. "At this point of have lowered their GDP Bank for around Rs. 98.8 their mobile phones Edelweiss Financial of the board, didn't reply to Strong US economic data surged to nearly 14-year time, the overarching growth forecasts, fearing crore in February 2016. through the Airtel Money Services, which runs the two e-mails seeking com - has also increased the prob - high, bolstered by expecta - theme for the rupee is what hit to the Indian economy ability of a rate hike from tions that the Federal is going to happen to the in the near term. "Airtel Payments Bank app. TRUTH PREVAIL ENTERTAINMENT/HEALTH 6 JAMMU, SUNDAY, JANUARY 01, 2017

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Paul Arrested In Chit Fund Case Union Health Ministry has Only MCI can decide Maker Arrested, Say PoliNcothein gS haos huapprencede. Ys ou KOLKATA: Once a star proposed an exit examina - what students should should be ashamed of your - known for roles in popular tion for doctors to practise study and how to certify Bengali films like Guru medicine, Doctors them. self," she told reporters who Dakshina and Dadar Kirti, Association Kashmir What is the need of an pushed her for a response on Trinamool Congress law - (DAK) today has opposed additional test when all the issue. maker Tapas Paul will spend the move as it would belit - medical colleges function On Thursday, the the New Year in jail. 58- tle the scope of MBBS under the regulations of, Trinamool Congress in a year-old Mr Paul has been examination. and are approved by the statement said, "All the old arrested by the Central President DAK Dr MCI? social media tricks and Bureau of Investigation Nisar ul Hassan in a state - By insisting that med - habits of the BJP-RSS (CBI) for his alleged role in ment said that the exit ical graduates take a licen - combo. Amplify a local the Rose Valley chit fund examination would deval - tiate exam, the govern - scam. ue five-and-a-half year ment is sending a signal issue. Give it a communal The lawmaker from long MBBS course. that it does not have faith twist. Spread hate even after Krishnanagar, who has had a arrests." The centre has proposed in medical colleges it has controversial tenure in poli - etization. We are protesting siphon off money deposited a mandatory National Exit approved. The BJP claims attackers tics, was arrested within four so the arrest has happened. by small investors. After Test (NEXT) for all The medical graduates were brought in from out - hours of turning up at the Let them arrest all my MPs, Rose Valley Chairman MBBS students passing are awarded MBBS side to create trouble in the CBI office in Salt Lake in even me. I don't care. The Gautam Kundu was arrested out of government as well degree after attaining cer - Kolkata. Mr Paul, who was KOLKATA: After Chief also not keep quiet. The presence of Trinamool leg - biggest chit fund is the Pearl last year, the case seemed to as private medical col - tain set of skills and clear - islator Gulshan Malik. once a member of the Board Group. How many times has have gone on the back burn - leges, which will allow ing all exams during the Minister Mamata Banerjee Home Minister is thinking While leading protests earli - of Directors in Rose Valley Rose Valley hosted BJP lead - er. But last week, Rose them to practise medicine course. dismissed reports about very seriously about it," group, wasn't able to answer er this month, BJP lawmak - ers? How many times has Valley property worth Rs. in any part of the country. The exit examination communal trouble at Junior Home Minister questions satisfactorily, a Rose Valley hosted Roopa 1250 crore was seized. Also, this test would be would be nothing but sus - Dhulagarh, the West Bengal Hansraj Ahir said. er Roopa Ganguly had said, CBI officer said. He has "He was present when this Ganguly and Babul The BJP hit back at Ms essential to take the pecting the medical edu - police has said there was a Within hours of that, the been arrested for cheating, Supriyo?" the Chief Minister Banerjee. "Your MP has entrance examination for cation system. problem between two West Bengal Police made its ruckus was taking place. conspiracy and criminal said. Sources in the CBI say been arrested following the the postgraduate course. The bed-side practice of groups, 58 people have been first official statement on Gulshanji was here when breach of trust. Tapas Paul has been arrested process of law. Mamata ji We are against the move doctors during the intern - arrested and forces have the Dhulagarh violence. everything happened. And Mr Paul chose not to because he is directly don't call it political vendet - as it will be unfair to make ship will be affected if the speak to the media while been deployed to control the "The incident arose out of those people don't belong to involved in the financial ta. Just answer why the students to appear for their exit exam is forced on this area. They have come being escorted out of the transactions of the Rose names of your MPs are sur - final examination as well them. situation. One of those local issue. Problem was from Metiabruz and other CBI office. His wife howev - Valley group, transactions facing in every chit fund as an exit test. Doctors use the intern - arrested by the police is a between two groups of peo - er said, "I feel this is a con - places. They have been which the agency alleges are scam," BJP's Siddharth Nath It will pose an unneces - ship to understand prac - man called Saddam, who ple. Government has taken spiracy because the conse - illegal and have been used to Singh said. sary burden on our med - tices at the hospital level. locals say is a crude bomb- strong steps. 58 people brought here to do this." quences of the reasons for ical students. If the exit exam is intro - maker who was part of the arrested. All are FIR-named. Mr Malik refused to which he has been arrested Under existing rules, duced, they will be run - mob that attacked several Government has also pro - speak to NDTV saying cannot be so harsh. Our Cable Operators Blackout TVs In once MBBS students have ning on coaching centres. homes in Dhulagarh. vided relief in the area," the Dhulagarh is outside his leader is fighting and this is cleared their final year There are other issues Saddam has been named in police said. constituency and he has revenge for that. exam at the end of the that need to be addressed, West Bengal Chief Bihar To Protest Hike In Tax the FIR in the case, police On Wednesday, the chief nothing to do with the issue. course, they can register rather than adding another The police say the arrest of Minister Mamata Banerjee is with MCI for a license and exam. sources said. minister had dismissed Saddam may help shed light calling Mr Paul's arrest practise. A better way of seeking Violence had peaked on questions of trouble on vendetta politics for her Our medical colleges uniformity would be to December 14 in the area as a Dhulagarh. "What has hap - on what and who instigated protest against the cash ban. conduct final year exam add faculty and infrastruc - mob went on rampage, pened in Dhulagarh? the violence. "Today is 50 days of demon - based on syllabus by MCI ture in medical colleges burning and looting homes that is uniform across the that are deficient in these. while throwing country- made bombs. The police Land Litigation Leaves Singer Lalu Prasad Speaks To Mulayam Singh, forces deployed were also targeted by the rioters and it Lucky Ali Disenchanted Akhilesh Yadav For A Patch-Up took a huge force to control Mr Ali said he believes only the rioters who were armed a CBI probe can help him with sharp weapons and save his farm worth more country made bombs. than Rs. 1,500 crore. "I am PATNA: Cable TV opera - unjustified," he said. Locals allege, Saddam was going to go to the necessary tors in Bihar are observing an He said over 1000 cable seen with the rioting mob authorities like I have done eight hour token strike result - operators in the state were and was later missing. before and see that this goes ing in blackout of television observing strike on Friday. Meanwhile, the centre is to the CBI because I believe sets on Friday to protest Criticising the state gov - mounting pressure on in this whole thing whatever against the state govern - ernment's December 15 noti - Mamata Banerjee on the happens. If I am wrong, if ment's notification to raise fication hiking tax to Rs. 50 communal flare up in you tell me that you're entertainment tax per con - per connection from Rs. 15 Dhulagarh. The minister of wrong and you get out from nection from Rs. 15 to Rs. earlier, Kumar said "in rural state for home invoked here and you go away from 50. areas cable operators charge Malda's Kaliachak incident this country. Then I will go. I Cable operators have Rs. 100 monthly and out of and said the union home will go and find my work resorted to TV sets from 12 that if they give Rs. 50 to the PATNA: Amid deep - will provide strength to ministry will act. In January, somewhere else," said the noon in the day till 8 PM in government what would be ening political crisis in rivals)," the RJD chief told this year, a police station singer. the evening as part of their left with them?" Samajwadi Party, RJD them. Prasad has family was attacked by a mob and The state government to token strike against govern - "There should have been a President Lalu Prasad ties with SP chief as his burnt down in Kaliachak which the CID reports, ment hiking tax. different slab of tax for rural today spoke to Mulayam daughter is married to insists a fair probe is being "We desisted from observ - and urban areas," he added. Singh Yadav and his son Mainpuri MP Tej Pratap during a protest by around 1.5 lakh members of the carried out. "Let him give ing a long duration strike Multi System Operator Akhilesh Yadav to facili - Yadav, grandnephew of from today due to 350th Madanjit Kumar siding with tate a patch-up between Mulayam Singh Yadav. Muslim community against the complaints to in charge them and advised both not Lalu Prasad had recent - comments about the Prophet of that police station, we will 'Prakash Parva' in celebration the protesting operators said, to fight the upcoming UP ly participated in the foun - Mohammad allegedly made Renowned Singer Lucky Ali. Singer Ali alleges that a take it seriously because he of Guru Govind Singh, but if "DTH and other charge only elections separately. dation day function of the by Kamlesh Tiwari, an Ali who has been involved in pair of prominent builder is supposed to be renowned the government did not take minimal amount as cess. In Mr Prasad had a tele - SP at Lucknow and had activist of the right-wing a long-drawn land litigation brothers from Bengaluru singer so they'll definitely back this steep hike in tax we such a condition who would phonic conversation with sought to calm relations Akhil Bharatiya Hindu with a major builder in have forged documents to take an action," said would decide to go on indef - prefer cable connection in both SP President between Akhilesh Yadav Mahasabha, who was arrest - Bengaluru is now threaten - corner this land. Karnataka Home Minister G inite strike from January 8, their TV?" Mulayam Singh Yadav and his uncle and state Parameshwara. 2017," Nilesh Kumar, Ajit Kumar, a cable TV and his chief minister son party president Shivpal ed. The state government ing to leave the country and In 2014, he even claimed had said it was criminal settle elsewhere if his case is there was a threat to his life The singer has now President of Bihar Cable TV operator in posh Boring road Akhilesh Yadav this morn - Singh Yadav on the dais. Association told PTI. and Nageshwar colony, said ing, the RJD president told He had made both of incident and not communal not handed over to the and 14 people were arrested. decided to approach the reporters in Patna. them raise hands with him in nature. Central Bureau of A frustrated Mr Ali said the DGP and the Home Minister "Facing fund crunch in the the state government's steep He said that the RJD at the function symbolis - "Our ministry is looking Investigation. probe has gone on for more as he fights to keep posses - wake of prohibition, the state hike in tax would render chief urged both of them ing unity. after the affairs. Whatever At the centre of this legal than two years with very lit - sion of this prime plot of government is trying to shift many persons engaged in the to patch up and advised The RJD President has happened at Malda was also battle is a 115 acre farm - tle headway and has left him land. the burden on us which is profession jobless. them not to go into the already announced that he scary. Our brothers in house in Yelahanka area of disenchanted. crucial state elections sep - would not field any candi - Bengal are not getting any North Bengaluru belonging The case is yet to see a arately. date in the Uttar Pradesh "Takrao se virodhiyo elections and would seek justice. Our ministry will to his father late Mehmood chargesheet being filed and 2 Malegaon Blasts Accused No More But Falsely ko milega takat (friction vote for SP. Number Of Deaths Rises To 12 In Jharkhand No Extension For Third Phase Cable MUSMhBoAIw: nIn 'aA selnisva -e',c oCnspliraaciym ansd wSaus sa ppres n- doeuds AlooTk Sat Cthoe p entire Mine Roof Collapse Incident tional claim, a suspended sure tactic as he wanted to episode," Fadnavis told TV Digitisation, Says Government Maharashtra ATS officer has reveal the truth about the reporters when asked to KOLKATA: The gov - told a Solapur court that two "death" of Dange and comment on the claim by Mr ernment will not extend the of the absconding accused in Kalsangra. Mujawar. cut-off date for third phase 2008 Malegaon blasts case When asked about Mr NCP spokesman Nawab of cable TV digitisation on are in fact dead but falsely Mujawar's claim, former Malik demanded a probe into January 31, 2017, an official shown as "alive" by high ATS chief K P Raghuvanshi the allegation. said on Friday. ranking police officers. rubbished it, saying, "I don't According to the investi - "We are not going to Chief Minister Devendra even remember who this gating agencies, the extend the deadline for Fadnavis described the alle - Mujawar is or if he was even Malegaon blasts was carried phase three. We had to gation by Anti-Terrorism part of the team that investi - out by right wing extremists extend it earlier due to vari - Squad's (ATS) former senior gated the case." and a total of 11 persons are ous court cases although inspector Mehmood "At least, in my tenure in presently in jail in the case, GODDA: One more "We have also called there was no stay order," Mujawar as "quite serious" ATS, nothing of this sort has including Lt Col Prasad body was recovered from experts from outside to Information and and said the government will happened," Raghuvanshi Purohit and Sadhvi Pragya the rubble of a collapsed help us in the rescue opera - Broadcasting ministry's look into the matter. told PTI. Singh Thakur. coal mine in Jharkhand, tion. We have fully ensured Secretary Ajay Mittal said at "They may not be having digital media space. What The application filed in A retired police official, The state ATS, which was taking the total number of that the rescue operations an interactive session of the breaking news all the time. you cannot see on TV, can - August before a magistrate who has worked in the ATS, initially probing the case, deaths in the incident to 12. are done with proper safety Merchants' Chamber of But they have faith and not hear on radio is possibly court in Solapur claimed that questioned Mr Mujawar's had charged the accused The entry roof of coal measures. We have also Commerce and Industry. responsibility in their there on the web," he said, Sandeep Dange and claim, asking as to why the under various sections of the mine collapsed yesterday at come up with Standard The third phase covers reporting. The authenticity adding that the moment they Lalmatia open cast coal Operating Procedures Ramchandra Kalsangra, who allegation is being made now stringent Maharashtra urban areas while the target is very high," he said. would block one website for are among the accused in the after eight years. Control of Organised Crime mine of Eastern Coalfields which would help us in The Information and objectionable content they Ltd (ECL), the worst such proper operations so that for the fourth phase, which Malegaon blasts case, are "Who had stopped this Act (MCOCA) and under the disaster in over a decade. there is no loss to lives," is to be achieved by March Broadcasting ministry's sec - started another one. "no more". The details of the official from revealing these Unlawful Activities R R Mishra, officiating Mr Mishra added. 31, is for rural areas. retary also brought to forth However, he maintained application surfaced in pub - important facts before? We Prevention Act (UAPA), CMD of ECL, a Coal India Heavy machinery was The official said analog the issue of quality in chan - that the best form of regula - lic domain yesterday. must not believe these Indian Penal Code, Indian subsidiary told PTI, "We deployed as rescuers, signals would be switched nels meant for kids. tion is self-regulation and Notably, Mujawar was claims," the official, request - Explosives Act and the Arms have recovered one more including those from the off on the target dates in the He questioned whether the government would like suspended after a case under ing anonymity, said. Act. body at 10.30 AM. The NDRF, toiled through the respective areas. such channels have quality to keep away as far as possi - Arms Act and criminal A bomb strapped to a However, when the case total bodies recovered so day yesterday extricating "Hopefully we don't have content and promote value ble. far are 12". bodies and looking for sur - intimidation was filed motorcycle exploded in was handed over to the to extend the phase four system. The union government against him in a Solapur Malegaon on September 29, National Investigation "We have also recovered vivors. Stating that the digital was trying to get the original one more machine. We are Central Mine Planning dates," Mr Mittal said, court. 2008, killing seven people Agency (NIA), the agency carrying on the rescue and Design Institute adding that digitisation had media is witnessing the copy of the first 'Devdas' "Sandeep Dange and and injuring around 100. filed a supplementary operation in a systematic (CMPDIL, the consultancy been a major challenge for fastest growth, Mr Mittal film which is now in Ramji Kalsangra are in fact "Although the allegations chargesheet by which manner so that the situation arm of Coal India Ltd, has the government but it would pointed out that they had Bangladesh. no more but are shown alive are quite serious, we will charges under MCOCA were does not aggravate as the deployed magneto meters give viewers a choice to recently set up a new media "We are working on it," in Malegaon bomb blast case have to look into it because dropped on the ground that debris is too much and they along with imaging system select which channels they wing in the ministry. he said they have got hold of by high ranking police offi - why since 2009 no action has there wasn't sufficient mate - should not fall," he said. for locating magnetic and wanted to watch and also They also had a meeting a copy of a silent film made cers," Mr Mujawar alleged. been taken. The concerned rial. Danger zones have been conductive material up to a improve the quality recep - of officers from different in 1919 in Kolkata from the declared around the place depth of 80 meters, the The application was filed person says that the letter The NIA chargesheet also tion. state government officers on National Archives of in the court by Mr Mujawar was sent to DG(DGP) and dropped Sadhvi and five oth - of incidents to restrict the statement said. how to accept and deal with France. entry of people there. Mr Mishra said the inci - Stating that DD News is on August 19 this year seek - still there is no action taken. ers from the list of the Moreover, the district com - dent occurred at around the top news channel in the the challenges posed by the "We'll release it very ing early disposal of the case "So I think we need to ver - accused. Apart from Sadhvi, missioner has also sta - 7.30 PM on Thursday when country, he said they did not new media in which West soon," he said, adding that under Arms Act registered ify whether what is stated in those given clean chit by tioned police and CISF excavators were working have the real figures of Bengal did not send its rep - the Rs. 200 crore national against him. the letter is really true, NIA are Shivnarayan officials to restrict entry of there following which res - viewership for resentative, he said. museum of cinema would Mr Mujawar, in his appli - whether it is really genuine. I Kalsangra, Shyam Sahu, people in the danger zone, cue operations was Doordarshan, but with digi - "Unfortunately there is no also be thrown open very cation, alleged that the case think, as of now I can only Praveen Takkalki, Lokesh Mr Mishra said. launched immediately. tisation they would have it. regulatory framework in the soon. was filed against him as a say that we will have a seri - Sharma and Dhan Singh. TRUTH PREVAIL 8 STATE JAMMU, SUNDAY, JANUARY 01, 2017 Every step will be taken to provide infrastructure, Gandhi Global Family to celebrate Harsh urges Education Minister to Year 2017 as Year of Peace regularize Contractual Lecturers quality education to the students: Sat Sharma TP CORRESPONDENT TP CORRESPONDENT JMC for upgardation and JAMMU, DEC. 31: The JAMMU, DEC. 31: Harsh renovation of the school year 2016 was a challenging Dev Singh, Former Education one for the people of J&K, premises. Minister today called upon with unrest in Kashmir, esca - Naeem Akhtar, the present Speaking on the occasion, lating tension with our imme - Sat Sharma (CA) assured the Education Minister and dis - diate neighbour on cussed with him the pathetic staff and the students that International border and plight of contractual lecturers necessary steps will be taken cases of insurgency in all the engaged in schools and col - for early repair of the build - three regions of J&K State leges in the state on academic ing and whatever is the need has disturbed the normalcy in arrangement basis and made to of the institution will be ful - general and peace in particu - work like bonded labourers filled for the smooth running lar. Padmashri S P Varma, without being appropriately President Gandhi Global Photo by Uttam of the institution so that both compensated for their servic - Family J&K while address - es. He said that such highly similarly circumstanced adhoc could be addressed. He further staff as well students should ing the young crowd of not face problems in the qualified lecturers included employees working in all apprised the Minister about Oriental Academy School, Ph.Ds, M.Phils and double future. other govt. Deptts. He said the regularization of such lec - expressed hope that the Year post Graduates and were not that the govt. should further turers and teachers having He said that every step 2017 be the Year of Peace only made to work on reserve a fixed number of been ordered in the states of will be taken to provide and it would be possible with abysmally inadequate hono - teachers' posts in every Punjab, Himachal and Delhi infrastructure and quality the support of youth, civil rarium but there was no policy District for candidates who by their respective govts. education to the students in society & State authorities. for their regularization. He have served on adhoc basis in Naeem Akhtar lauded the sug - Government schools. The He briefed how Peace said that while the policy for schools and colleges. He said gestion made by Harsh Dev Assemblies, Peace Talks and BJP MLA also stressed upon regularization existed for all that in view of growing unrest Singh in the meeting stating Peace Summits can help other categories of employees among such highly educated unambiguously that it was a promoting 'Swach Bharat instill the culture of compas - Abhiyan' so that the dream of including daily wagers, need youth, the matter was required sound proposition which sion among youth of the based, contractual, adhoc, to be placed before the cabinet would be duly processed so as building a clean nation could State. GGF to kick start such Photo by Ajay consolidated workers in vari - on priority so that simmering to ensure justice to the be fulfilled. initiatives in all the schools ous Deptts, the highly quali - discontent among such youth aggrieved lecturers. TP CORRESPONDENT premises. DDO of the institu - school and inquired about the EX EN JMC Parvodh & colleges of the State in the fied youth working on adhoc JAMMU, DEC. 31: To tion, JMC (Jammu Municipal problems they are facing. He Sharma, Principal Kamlesh upcoming Year 2017. Later basis in schools and colleges inspect the infrastructure of Corporation) officials disclosed that an amount of Sharma, AEE JP Saraf, JE he highlighted the achieve - were wrongfully kept outside Pledge to Mother Nature in This BK Raina, Bawa Sharma, ments of the organisation in the purview of regularization Government High School, accompanied the BJP Rupees 20 lakhs under the the Year 2016. GGF's affilia - Rajpura Mangotrian located President during his visit. district Development Plan Ravinder Gupta, Dr Om scheme thus doling out the New Year: Mukesh Kumar tion with The United Nations most differential and discrimi - at Ward 29, State President During his visit in the institu - have been approved for fur - Parkash, Inderjeet, Neeraj HQ is the significant oppor - TP CORRESPONDENT water heaters AIR will be Gupta, Moti Lal, Sudershan natory treatment to them. He BJP and MLA Jammu West tion, unsafe part of the school ther construction of school tunity for the youth to build regretted that such lecturers KARGIL, DEC. 31: saving 60,000 units of elec - Sat Sharma (CA) visited the building was brought to the premises so that quality infra Kumar, Master MOhan Lal, better J&K. Better J&K can working from 5 to 18 years in Ladakh is a cold desert tricity in a year which indi - institution along with his notice of MLA. could be provided to the staff KG Gupta, Sanjay Sawhney, be achieved through the plat - educational institutions were which has been affected by rectly can save 7,000 liter team and thoroughly After the inspection, and students of the school Atul Bakshi, Ankush Sharma form of SDGs, Peace subjected to the worst form of the Global Warming and of Diesel which indirectly reviewed the state of class Sharma also interacted with and in the coming days the and several others were also Symposium, UN Quiz and ill treatment with uncertainty sudden rise in Vehicles, DG helps in reduction of 70.5 rooms inside the school the staff ans students of the works will be taken up by present on the occasion. sports activities. hovering over their head like sets etc in region which ton carbon emission in the Damocles sword as they could results in untimely snow - atmosphere. be terminated any moment by fall, rainfall, hot winter etc Mukesh Kumar further IT solutions, e-learning in education the govt. Insisting upon the leading to depletion of the added that this is a small PDP will organize a Blood Education Minister Naeem age old and source of life in effort from AIR Kargil will make a big difference: Puneet Akhtar to formulate a proper this cold desert, the towards saving Mother TP CORRESPONDENT will help rationalize transfer regularization policy for such Glaciers. Nature and this New Year JAMMU, DEC. 31: 'The policy and accordingly help lecturers who had completed All India Radio Kargil in we all have to take a pledge Donation on Jan. 6: Vikram Singh Geographical Information children have a balanced more than four years as adhoc an effort to reduce its car - to save Mother Nature. System (GIS) mapping of ratio of teachers as well. The service, Singh said that the bon emission has started On this occasion other about 28,000 schools in 3D structural aspects of the obnoxious "use and throw" using renewable energy as present includes Project Jammu and Kashmir State schools as per GIS, which is policy adopted by the govt. alternate source of energy Director KREDA Kacho besides launch of a compre - first time being recorded in was unacceptable and amount - ed to worst form of exploita - for day to day use. Ahmad Ali Khan, Vijay hensive IT-enabled School J&K State will help depart - Deputy Director General Kumar DDO, officers and Management Information ment have firsthand infor - tion and Human Rights viola - System (SMIS) is going to mation about presence of tion. (E) All India Radio Kargil family of radio colony. keep education department separate toilet blocks in Upon Naeem Akhtar seek - Mukesh Kumar inaugurated Kacho Ahmad Khan told abreast with latest develop - schools or if any institution ing suggestion from Harsh the recently installed solar that Kreda is trying its best ments including student- lacks classroom or allied Dev Singh regarding the water heaters in all the to replace the source of teacher ratio and help it plan infrastructure. viable via media for perma - establishment of AIR and energy towards renewable education system according - Puneet Singh Jamwal nent absorption of said lectur - DMC Kargil along with and hope that all the people ly. said that after Super ers, the latter enunciated a Radio Colony. in Kargil Ladakh will This data will be so Coaching Classes this is proposition which found A total of 10 Solar Water switch to renewable energy handy that neither the teach - another milestone in the his - favour with the Minister as Heater of 500 LPD for a better future. ers' community nor students tory of education depart - well. Singh said that a propos - Capacity has been installed He appreciated the step will find any difficulty in ment. These steps that al should be put up before the in all these establishments. taken by AIR for installing days to come and will also include smart classes are all cabinet for inclusion of such Mukesh Kumar while Solar Water Heaters and help state be part of massive part of Good Governance lecturers in the special talking on this occasion told hope in future AIR will also Photo by Ajay 'Digital India' campaign in which late chief minister Provisions Act of 2010 which that it’s very interesting to replace DG set with SPVs days to come'. Mufti Mohammad Sayeed provides for regularization of know that using these solar etc. This was stated by wanted to implement. The TP CORRESPONDENT Jammu and Kashmir dreams of Mufti Sayeed, he JAMMU, DEC. 31: A People's Democratic Party added are being realized and meeting was held at PDP (PDP), zone president the state is definitely pro - u;k lky eqckjd office Kacchi Chawani Jammu West, Puneet Singh gressing. Introduction of IT which was chaired by Jamwal who appreciated solutions and e-learning into u;k lky ds 'kqHk volj ij lHkh Vikram Singh along with Chief Minister Mehbooba schools is a big leap which tEew okfl;ksa dks gkfnZd 'kqHkdkeuk,a Chaman Angral, Pawan Mufti for her initiative and must be appreciated by all. Kumar, Sandeep Jamwal, making education depart - The PDP leader while Parth Sharma, Gokul ment accountable. Terming criticizing opposition Sharma, Susha Jamwal, this move as 'Good alleged that all it had encour - Vinod, Hardeep Singh, Governance', he said this aged was nepotism, back - Rajinder Sharma and without this database the door appoi8ntments and a Sanchit Jain were present education department was big mess in education sys - and it was decided that on earlier in a big mess. This tem which now will be done 6th of January we are will set the house in order away with. going to organize a blood and help education system He urged youth to spread donation camp on the eve improve drastically. messages of party and gov - of First Death Anniversary Another software - ernment achievements Manoj Kumar of our beloved Mufti Mohd Unified Data Information amongst masses so that com - Sayeed in Kacchi Chawani System for Education (U- moners could know how M/s Manoj Kumar & Co. near our Office. Vikram DISE) which details the efficiently the coalition is Singh said under the astute enrolments and pupil teacher making a big difference in Shop No. 69, Sabzi Mandi Narwal, Jammu. leadership of Mufti ratios from school-to-school the lives of common people. Mohammad Sayeed, PDP has emerged as a dominant Jh 'kke yky yaxj regional political force in ps;jeSu lCth eaMh ujoky] tEew Jammu & Kashmir intro - Happy New Year ducing democratic compe - tition in J&K. A much- To respected politician, Mufti Happy New Year Sayeed will be remem - All Jammuties bered for his tenacity, To focus, steadfastness, and All Jammuties ability to make critical decisions during difficult times. Mufti Mohd Sayeed was the first Muslim Leader who became Home Minister of India and he Pritpal Singh Bindra always remains alive in our hearts. Vikram Singh said Bindra Dry Cleaners, Rehari Colony Jammu. he feels proud to be a Worker of Mufti Mohd Sayeed. Sandeep Jamwal said Mufti Mohd Sayeed is visionary leader of India who works for society without favoring any Caste and Religion. He always worked for peace, develop - ment and good relations with our neighboring coun - Smt. Veenu Khanna tries and I am proud to be Ch. Lal Singh part of his mission for Gen. Sect. BJP Mahila Morcha peace, development and (J&K Forest Minister) integrity of state. Vivek Gupta Editor, Printer, Publisher & Owner : Social Worker W.No. 25 Rehari Colony, Jammu Pooja Gupta Executive Editor : Manoj Kumar, 94191-93836 (Mob.) Bureau Chief : Vijay Chandel (Delhi), Add:- A-43 Pocket 3-DDA Flats Bindapur Uttam Nagar New Delhi, 98101-96251 (Mob.) Printed at : M/S G K Offset Printing Press, Roop Nagar, Jammu. Published at F-668, Bharat Nagar, Rehari Colony, Jammu. 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