DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 2017 (PAGE 3) Local MLAs not invited Governor, CM greet people CM lays foundation stone of on Gurupurab parking, road upgradation projects Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 4: Governor N. N. Vohra and Chief Minister Excelsior Correspondent Mehbooba Mufti today greeted the people of Jammu and Kashmir SRINAGAR, Jan 4: Giving a on the auspicious occasion of the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind push to the upgradation of infra- Singh Ji. structure facilities in Srinagar city, In a message of felicitations, the Governor observed that Guru Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti Gobind Singh Ji was a warrior and a philosopher-poet who strived today laid the foundation of two for establishing a society based on equality, brotherhood and major parking facilities in the city respect for women. He said that the values underlying the teach- centre which are set to ease the ings of the great Guru should guide our endeavours to establish a problem of traffic congestion by a just social order. great measure in the summer capi- The Governor expressed the hope that this auspicious occasion tal. would usher the State towards peace, progress and prosperity, The Chief Minister laid the strengthen the bonds of communal harmony and brotherhood and foundation of multi-level parking re-invigorate the secular traditions which have been the hallmark complex at Sheikhbagh and Old of the glorious heritage of Jammu and Kashmir for the centuries State Motor Garages complex past. which, on completion, would pro- The Governor prayed for the well-being of the people of the Govt employees and pensioners taking out protest rally in Jammu on Wednesday. —Excelsior/Rakesh vide a total parking facility for State. around 1100 vehicles. The two In her felicitation message, the Chief Minister said Jammu & projects are expected to cost Rs 55 Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti laying foundation stone of Kashmir has been an abode of communal harmony and these occa- crore and would be completed multi-level parking at Lal Chowk, Srinagar on Wednesday. Govt employees, pensioners within two years. —Excelsior/Shakeel sions strengthen the inter community bonds which she said is need The ramp type six floor park- that it had to bear the brunt of tur- project, which includes many of the hour. ing facilities at Lal Chowk would moil of past three decades. She RCC culverts and extension of take out large protest rally be of major relief to the com- said many developmental projects Nasrullah Pora Bridge, would link Excelsior Correspondent with the most deserving lot of joined as casual labours in various muters, shopkeepers and those vis- have been thought of to make up many tourist destinations in the casual labours of all the depart- departments with the hope that one iting the city centre. Multi-level for the same. She said given the region with the national highway. JAMMU, Jan 4: On the sec- ments numbering more than day they will be regularized as car parking there was a persistent congestion at the place, housing The Chief Minister fixed the ond day of the strike programme, 60,000 despite assurances on the done by the Govt under SRO 64, demand of the people as the same pattern in downtown Srinagar deadline of one year for the com- hundreds of State Govt employees, floor of the House. but it is very unfortunate that the would help in ensuring congestion would be given a new look so that pletion of the project and asked the temporary workers and pensioners In such a situation, when the successive Govts have completely * Watch video on people living there would not have concerned department to ensure from various departments under prices of essential commodities are failed to do justice with this poor www.excelsiornews.com to shift from their place. that the completion deadlines are united platform held strong protest touching the sky and 7th Pay section of the casual labours. Minister of State for Housing met. demonstration at Press Club and Commission has been implement- However, the present Govt has free traffic movement through the & Urban Development, Asiea However, local MLAs, includ- took out a rally here today. ed for the Central Govt employ- once again raised hopes of casual city. Naqash; MLC, Khursheed Alam; ing NC leader and former Chief A large number of employees * Watch video on labours that the regularization poli- Interacting with people after Divisional Commissioner, Minister Omar Abdullah, were and pensioners from various Govt www.excelsiornews.com cy will be announced soon. laying the foundations, the Chief Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan; missing from the functions as they departments and Public Sector They demanded that casual/ Minister said Srinagar holds huge IGP Kashmir zone, SJM Gillani; were apparently not invited. Undertakings (PSUs), besides ees, it has also become necessary need based and daily wagers be tourist retention potential and for Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, While the two parking proj- daily rated/ casual/ need based to implement the same here for the regularized, they should be paid that her Government has decided Dr. Farooq Ahmad Lone; Vice ects in Srinagar come under Koyal Rana, Femina Miss India 2014, celebrating her birthday workers assembled near Exhibition State Govt employees / Public regularly through proper wage to upgrade the civic and other Chairman, Srinagar Development Amira Kadal Assembly con- with girls of Louis Braile Memorial School, Muthi Morh Jammu Ground here in the morning Sector workers & pensioners. head, 7th Pay Commission report facilities in the summer capital. Authority, Tehseen Mustafa; offi- stituency represented by on Wednesday. despite bad weather and cold wave However, need base casual labours be implemented and Medical She said given the fact that many cers of divisional and district Mehbooba's own party member and started protest demonstration. of all the departments engaged allowance be hiked from the exist- heritage places and shrines exist in administration and a large number Syed Altaf Bukhari, the Beerwah Femina Miss India 2014 celebrates 25th Several senior Trade union leaders after 1994 are working without any ing rate. the city besides other attractions, it of people were present on the constituency of Budgam district including S Kulwant Singh, Nazir regularization policy since 1994 Later, a massive procession can be made a tourist stop-over occasion. is represented by Omar Abdullah, Ahmed Moulvi, Gafoor Dar, and most of the highly educated was taken from Press Club to the after operationalizing these Earlier, the Chief Minister laid the opposition leader. birthday with visually challenged girls Rajinder Kumar, Yash Pal, casual labours have become over- Civil Secretariat passing through upgraded facilities. the foundation stone of upgraded Both the MLAs were appar- Subhash Chander, Ajaz Ahmed, age and cannot apply anywhere for Gumut, Bus Stand and Indira Mehbooba Mufti said old city Magam-Beerwah-Budgam road ently not invited to the *Asks them to pursue hobby as profession Akhil Sharma and others were Govt service. Chowk. But the police did not Srinagar - popularly known as which would be constructed at a Government functions in their Excelsior Correspondent cess". leading the protest. These poor workers have allow them ahead. Shahar-e-Khaas holds a special cost of Rs. 31.82 crore. The ambi- respective constituencies. Daughter of Anita Rana and The two-day state wide protest historic significance and regretted tious 31 kilometre connectivity Not only were the two local JAMMU, Jan 4: Koyal Rana, Arun Rana, Koyal Rana hails from programme was organised under MLAs absent from the official Femina Miss India 2014, who rep- New Delhi and was crowned with the banner of J&K Govt CJM cautions police against State passing through worst ever crisis: Mir function, their names were also not resented India at Miss World in 'Femina Miss India 2014', which Employees, Casual Labours, put on the plaque of the foundation Workers and Pensioners United Excelsior Correspondent of pressure on the poor people London, today graced the city of was held on April 5, 2014. She had interfering in civil suit stone. temples to celebrate her 25th birth- bagged two awards in the contest Platform to press the State Govt who were already fighting the for immediate settlement of burn- Excelsior Correspondent from the possession of shops in JAMMU, Jan 4: Pradesh menace of inflation. Bukhari was Minister for day with the visually challenged namely 'Miss Beauty with a Roads and Buildings in the previ- girls of Louis Braile Memorial Purpose' and 'Miss Healthy Skin'. ing demands of state working class question, no commotion and vio- Congress Committee president PCC chief alleged that PDP- which are pending since a long. JAMMU, Jan 4: Chief Judicial lence by inhabitants from the GA Mir has alleged that State has BJP has failed to come to the ous PDP-BJP coalition School, Muthi Morh, Jammu. The charming girl also represented They alleged that the Coalition Magistrate (CJM) Kathua vicinity, seems to have erupted", been passing through worst ever expectations of the masses in the Government led by Mehbooba's Koyal shares her birthday, 4th India at Miss Teen International in late father Mufti Mohammad January, with the legendary, Louis Chicago and won the Miss Govt in the State has miserably Amarjeet Singh Langeh has cau- the court said, adding "there is, crisis as the PDP-BJP dispensa- State. He said the State is passing failed to uphold the commitment tion has totally failed to deliver through the worst ever period Sayeed. Braille, creator of the Braille sys- Universal Teen 2009 Title. tioned police against interfering in thus, no prima-facie evidence that their services to the masses. since independence. If there is While Bukhari was not present tem of printing and writing for the the civil suit. public was stirred to anger or While convening meeting of anything described as bad gover- at the function, MLC Khurshid blind. In his honour, Koyal, every Dy Chairman LC expresses This significant direction has inhabitants in the neighbourhood PCC observers for the elections nance, the people of J&K have Alam, a PDP leader from Srinagar, year, celebrated her birthday with been passed in a dispute in which were deprived of peace and quiet from booth to block level com- experienced it for the last over 6 attended the event. the visually challenged women concern over forest fires police seeks attachment of shops by any alarm whatsoever". mittees of the party in Jammu months. He said that Congress Power shut down and this time Koyal Rana cele- under Section 145 CrPC. "In these circumstances, an act province here today, Mir said that Party will continue to fight for the brates her birthday with the stu- Excelsior Correspondent all necessary steps to control the After hearing Senior of crime with regard to which first people of the State are facing lot cause of common man and play Excelsior Correspondent dents of Louis Braile Memorial fire incidents so that State's green Prosecuting Officer for the State, information report stands regis- problems as this Government has role of a vibrant opposition. JAMMU, Jan 4: To carry out School for sightless girls, located JAMMU, Jan 4: Deputy wealth could be saved. In this the CJM observed, "it needs no tered against the culprits, cannot in failed miserably on all fronts. He The PCC leader further work of shifting of poles and work * Watch video on Chairman Legislative Council, regard, he directed for intensifying reiteration that while proceeding to my considered opinion be over- www.excelsiornews.com Jahangir Hussain Mir today awareness camps in the vulnerable * Watch video on explained to the PCC observers of National Highway, the shut- draw preliminary order under stated to be an event/happening about the procedure to be adopted down of 33 KV Ramnagar and stressed upon the officers of Forest areas so that the people can play www.excelsiornews.com Section 145 of CrPC, it is impera- that may culminate in breach of while constituting these Chenani Line is being observed. at Sector 1, Muthi Morh, Jammu. and its allied departments to gear up their role in checking possible fire This was her first visit in their field functionaries to contain incidents. tive for a Magistrate, in the first peace", the CJM said, adding "if alleged that for the first time in the Committees. He said that the During the shutdown, the place, to record the satisfaction there are five FIRs registered history, J&K is facing such worst committees shall be formed as per power supply to Ramnagar, Jammu and Kashmir. The Femina the threat of forest fires in the State. It was informed in the meeting Miss India 2014 was given a warm These instructions were given that during the summer season, so about existence of dispute over against different culprits, the crisis. The people are crying for social composition and population Basantgarh, Chowki, Sateny, immovable property inter-se the advisable course for police would ration, adequate supply of water ratio of the existing block. It Chenani, Dhuna and Johnu will welcome by the staff and students by the Deputy Chairman in a meet- far 562 incidents of forest fires have parties as would cause imminent be to throw its weight behind fair and electricity. Condition of roads would be ensured that due repre- remain affected on January 7 and of the school. She was also ing convened to discuss various occurred in different parts affecting is worst. Employees and workers sentation will be given to all the 8 from 10.30 am to 3.30 pm. delighted in the company of the issues relating to fire incidents in 1260 hectare area in the sub-tropi- breach of peace". investigation and submit the result are on the roads for their wages sections of the society including Similarly, to carry out the sightless girls of the school and the forests of Jammu province. cal forests of Jammu region. "Furthermore, if Sections 145 for judicial determination at the and other demands and moreover SC/ST/OBC/ minorities, women urgent works, the shutdown of shares many experiences and sto- Commissioner/Secretary, Besides, several such mishaps took and 146 of Code of Criminal earliest instead of giving the health care facilities have badly and youth. 33/11 KV Receiving Station ries of her life with them. Later in Forest Department, Mohammad place in various Forest areas includ- Procedure are read as part of single impression of poking its nose into deteriorated. The meeting was attended by Ramban is being observed. the evening, she cut her birthday Afzal and Principal Chief ing Chenab Valley, Poonch and scheme, it is clear that as long as the civil dispute inter-se the par- Mir further said that the com- senior PCC vice president Sham During the shutdown, the cake in the presence of students Conservator of Forests, A K Singh Rajouri Districts during autumn there is no likelihood of breach of ties". mon people are fed up from the Lal Sharma, CLP Leader Rigzin power supply to Ramban Town, and staff of the school, who were briefed the meeting about the meas- season this year. peace, attachment of immovable "Fairness of law enforcing present dispensation in the Centre Jora, vice presidents Raman Chanderkote, Battery Chasma, happy with the courtesy of the ures taken by the department in The Deputy Chairman stressed property cannot be countenanced", agency is judged not on how read- and the State. The prices of essen- Bhalla, Kanta Bhan, Co- Treasurer Karol, Essential and MES etc will Femina Miss India 2014. She also dealing with the fire incidents. They upon the concerned authorities of the CJM said, adding "facts ily it chooses a convenient path but tial commodities have been Rajnish Sharma; general sec- remain affected on January 8 presented gifts to the students. informed that the main cause of for- Forest Department to start massive adduced in the petition at hand how courageously does it distance increased in many folds and gone retaries Th Balwan Singh, Abdul from 9 am to 2 pm. In her message to the students est fires in the State particularly in plantation drives of Devdar trees in clearly indicate that an act of skull- itself from individual stake holders of the school, Koyal Rana said, beyond the reach of common Majid Wani, Yogesh Sawhney, Meanwhile, to carry out works Jammu region is human interfer- forest areas of Chenab valley and duggery was aimed at disposses- and calls a spade by bringing cul- "One should always choose one's ence, un-intentional and natural. Botanical Garden. man. The prices of rations at Govt Shabir Ahmed Khan, S Manjeet by M/s IRCON International Ltd. sion of three occupants from three prits to justice. The tendency of the depots in the State have been Singh, Vikram Malhotra, under R-APDRP scheme, the hobby as profession whether it is The meeting was further Among others Principal Chief acting, painting, singing, dancing, informed that the sub-tropical Conservator of Forest (Wild life) shops where they used to run busi- litigants to convert purely civil dis- increased. The price of rice and Manmohan Singh, Shah Mohd shutdown of 11 KV RN-2 Feeder ness". pute into criminal cases is not only flour has been suddenly raised by Choudhary, Shah Nawaz is being observed. engineering, writing and whatever. forests of Jammu region are highly Suresh Chugh, Special Secretary, Don't pursue any profession with vulnerable to forest fires and the Forest Vasu Yadav besides con- "From the narrative of the peti- deprecated but frowned at by law", Rs 5 per Kg which has led to a lot Choudhary and Namrata Sharma. During the shutdown, the power tioner as also from his preliminary the CJM said, adding "police must supply to Lower Roop Nagar, Roop half-heart, instead put in all your most vulnerable season is from cerned senior officers of the statement, it is clear that while an guard itself against this tendency". Nagar Colony and adjoining areas efforts into your profession if you March to June. department and Council will remain affected on January 8 do this with full determination and The Deputy Chairman stressed Secretariat were also present in unscrupulous attempt was made to With these observations, court from 10 am to 1 pm. honesty, you will surely get suc- on the concerned authorities to take the meeting. forcibly dispossess non-applicants dismissed the application.