Ladakh Becomes Separate Division of Jammu Kashmir Tunnel Snow Storm
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No. JK|306|2017-19 Ladakh becomes separate Tunnel Snow storm: 7 Division of Jammu Kashmir Bodies recovered, 3 rescued J&K State now has 3 Divisions Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh 'Identification of deceased being ascertained' Saugat Biswas is First Divisional NL CORRESPONDENT Commissioner of Ladakh Division SRINAGAR, FEB 08 JAMMU TAWI, FEB 08 At least seven dead bodies were recovered from the Saugat Biswas, the 2006-batch IAS debris of an avalanche in officer, was posted as the first divisional the rescue operation at commissioner of the Ladakh division, Jawahar Tunnel that was which was created by the Jammu and started after an avalanche Kashmir administration on Friday. hit the tunnel on Thursday Consequent upon the creation of a separate evening. administrative and revenue division for Ladakh Deputy Commissioner comprising Leh and Kargil districts, Saugat Biswas, (DC) Anantnag, holding charge of secretary P02 Muhammad Younis Mallik of Police (Ladakh), Leh. departments that may be told that seven dead bodies Further, a committee has required for the new were recovered while NL CORRESPONDENT division will comprise Leh been constituted under the Division; particularly their three persons were JAMMU TAWI, FEB 08 and Kargil Districts with chairmanship of Principal staffing pattern, role and rescued alive in the rescue that the rescue operation bodies of two prisoners and locals have supported its headquarters at Leh. Secretary to Government, responsibilities and operation since last is still going on at the hailing from Punjab were the administration in Jammu and Kashmir The Government has Planning, Development proposed location of these evening at Jawahar tunnel to trace another among the seven bodies making this operation Government has approved also approved creation of and Monitoring offices. Tunnel. local Parvez Ahmad who recovered from the debris. successful by coordinating creation of a separate the posts of Divisional Department to identify the The issue was discussed He said that the identity also got trapped in the DC Anantnag further with officials at the Administrative/ Revenue Commissioner (Ladakh), posts of divisional level at various fora and there of the deceased persons is avalanche. said that Army, incident site. Division for Ladakh. This Leh and Inspector General heads of various has been P02 being ascertained, adding DC further stated that paramilitary, police, SDRF Pertinently, P02 Shaleen Kabra new Principal Secy Home, Farooq seeks result- Mehbooba, Omar welcome status of Division to Mehta to head Finance Department oriented Indo-Pak dialogue Ladakh, Demand the same for Hill Districts of Jammu said, "I am sure that the NL CORRESPONDENT flung area and already had agenda of BJP as they NL CORRESPONDENT (JK:1990), Principal to the Government, new government at New SRINAGAR, FEB 08 a hill development council were always against the SRINAGAR, FEB 08 Secretary to the Tourism and Ladakh Delhi will open talks with at a place in Leh and idea of giving the separate Government, Home Affairs Departments and Pakistan. There is no Former Jammu and Kargil and now making it a division to Chenab valley The state government Department, is Administrative Secretary, substitute to dialogue. Kashmir Chief Minister separate division is a big and Pir Panchal areas." today orders reshuffle in transferred-and posted as Youth Services & Sports Dialogue is imperative to Mehbooba Mufti welcomed deal and she National Conference + the top level of Principal Secretary to the Department of the + end the looming the decision of Governor wholeheartedly welcomes Vice President, Omar administration. Government, Technical additional charge of their NL CORRESPONDENT uncertainty in Jammu & to give Ladakh the status it. Abdullah on Friday said The government as per Education Department, posts respectively. SRINAGAR, FEB 08 Kashmir." of a separate division but "The Pir Panjal and that his party will grant an order under No. 196- relieving Secretary to the Shaleen Kabra, IAS + He further said: "The fail to understand the real Chenab valley areas are division status to Pir + GAD of 2019, Dated: 08- Government, School (JK:1992), Principal The National Conference need of the hour is to intention behind it. also backward and Panjal and Chenab valley if 02-2019, said that in the Education Department of Secretary to the president Farooq Abdullah "The decision of giving a underdeveloped with a National conference interest of administration the additional charge of Government, Industries on Friday said only time make party stronger at huge population so both comes to power. following transfers have the post. Raj Kumar and Commerce bound, result-oriented grassroots in order to put separate division status + these areas should also be The National conference + been made. Goyal, IAS will also hold Department, is dialogue between India up a strong front against should have been Arun Kumar Mehta, IAS the additional charge of transferred and posted as and Pakistan offers the those forces as are collectively taken for given the status of a leader said that should + (JK:1988), presently on Principal Secretary to the Principal Secretary to the way forward to the inimical to the state's Chenab valley and Pir separate division," said people of Jammu and + leave, is posted as Government, Floriculture, Government, Home. protracted Kashmir issue. special position. I am Panchal regions too along Mehbooba. Kashmir repose faith in Principal Secretary to the Parks & Gardens and Navin Kumar The statement issued convinced that the new with Ladakh if it was She called the decision NC, his government will Government, Finance Information Departments, Choudhary, IAS (JK:1994), by the party reads: Farooq entrants into our party meant for the greater good as a BJP driven agenda grant division status to Department. relieving Principal Secretary to the while welcoming new fold will employ their of people,'' said Mehbooba. and said, "I feel the Chenab valley Raj Kumar Goyal, IAS Commissioner/Secretary Government, P02 entrants into the party political P02 She said Ladakh is a far- Governor is following the "After P02 34 die after consuming spurious 179 Kashmiri students flown Abducted Kulgam man was killed liquor in Haridwar village by militants: Police to SHRC excise and police to Jammu for GATE Exams; SRINAGAR, FEB 8, CNS torture marks and bullet department personnel. wounds," the police report The victims had The report submitted by that has come in response consumed the liquor 180 stranded Umrah pilgrim flown to Srinagar the police before the State to the petition filed by Thursday evening at the Human Rights chairman international `tehravin' - the 13th day of NL CORRESPONDENT operation of flights to passengers are scheduled monitoring the steps taken Commission regarding the forum for Justice and mourning - to mark a JAMMU TAWI, FEB 08 valley. to fly back to Srinagar on in this regard and are abduction and murder of a Human Rights death, officials said. Similarly, hundreds of Saturday. All necessary being regularly informed civilian of Kulgam district Muhammad Ahsan Untoo Sixteen of the victims The state administration Kashmiri pilgrims after arrangements including of the progress in this stating that Sheeraz in case NL CORRESPONDENT died in Uttarakhand's today facilitated 179 performing Umrah at their stay in New Delhi has regard. Ahmed Bhat was SHRC/339/KLGM/2018 DEHRADUN, FEB 08 Balupur village itself. students who were flown Saudi Arabia reached New also been made by Air They said that abducted, tortured and dated 19/11/2018. Eighteen more deaths to Jammu through a Delhi but could not travel India. everything would be done fired upon by militants Earlier, the (SHRC) had At least 34 persons died took place in Uttar special aircraft provided further because of The team of Resident to provide every kind of resulting in his death. called a report from while eight others have Pradesh's Saharanpur by Air Force authorities for cancellation of flights to Commissioner New Delhi support to the people of The police in its report Deputy Commissioner been battling for life at district, which adjoins appearing in GATE. Srinagar. is in constant touch with the state stuck at Srinagar also revealed that Jaish e- Kulgam and Senior hospitals after allegedly Uttarakhand, as the The Union Civil Aviation On the request made by these people ensuring all and in New Delhi because Muhammad militants with Superintendent of Police consuming spurious liquor people who had attended Ministry was also the state government, 180 possible help to them. of the inclement weather. the help of some OGWs (SSP) Kulgam with regard at a village in Haridwar the mourning ritual requested seeking their passengers have been Since the matter came Several people including had abducted Sheeraz to the abduction of civilian district, prompting the returned home. help in taking stranded flown back in Air India into the notice of the student from Srinagar who whose body was later Sheeraz Ahmed Bhat by administration to order a Some of them had pilgrims back to Srinagar Flight 2827 landed at government, Advisor's to had to appear for the found on December 11, unknown persons on magisterial probe into the carried the liquor home, who had missed their Srinagar Airport later in Governor and Chief second phase of the 2018, at Ahwatoo, Kulgam. October 27 2018. incident and suspend 17 an official said.