DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2019 (PAGE 9) Airport expansion: Jat Sabha demands BJP candidate Stanzin wins adequate compensation for affected families uncontested from Singaylalok Excelsior Correspondent Sabha urged upon the Excelsior Correspondent Prime Minister, Narendra Modi Government that those who are and he expressed the hope to win JAMMU, Oct 11: The All forced to leave their houses and LEH, (Ladakh) Oct, 11: On the all the 16 seats of BDC election on Jammu and Kashmir Jat Sabha land for expansion of the Jammu last day of nomination withdrawal coming days. has demanded time of at-least Airport should be given a plot of of Block Development Council Expressing his delight on win- six months, a plot at suitable 10 marlas each for their rehabil- (BDC) candidates today, BJP ning the first BDC seat uncontest- Divisional Commissioner Sanjeev Verma chairing a meeting place and adequate compensa- itation. female candidate Stanzin Yangdol ed BJP general secretary and on Friday. tion to the families whose land is The Jat Sabha further urged won the Singaylalok Block BDC Ladakh incharge, Satish Sharma to be acquired for expansion of upon the Government to provide chairman election. said that history is created today the Jammu Airport. them at least six months time to Div Com reviews progress She was the lone candidate of by a young lady and he compli- Power employees staging protest demonstration in Jammu on on mega projects Friday. -Excelsior/Rakesh Excelsior Correspondent to deal with dengue in the PDD employees extend strike Jammu division. JAMMU, Oct 11: Divisional The meeting was attended by Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Deputy Commissioner Jammu, till Monday, protest goes on Verma today chaired a meeting Sushma Chauhan, Principal Excelsior Correspondent lutions/maintain of supply were with executing agencies to GMC Jammu, Dr Sunanda allowed to continue their assign- review the progress of work on Raina, Director Health Services, JAMMU, Oct 11: The ments. various mega development proj- Dr Samir Matoo, Commissioner employees of Power Later, members led by ects being executed in Jammu JMC, Pankaj Magotra, Assistant Development Department Jaipal Sharma, Chairman BJP leaders in a press conference at Leh on Friday. Division. Commissioner, Food Safety (PDD) observed complete strike PEECC, Sachin, Convenor -Excelsior/ Morup Stanzin The officers of executing Officer Jammu, Dr Parvesh Jat Sabha leaders meeting the families affected by airport in all the districts of Jammu and PEECC, Sushma Parihar, Ajaz agencies apprised the Div Com Kumar and other concerned. expansion in Jammu. Kashmir on the third consecutive Kazmi, Sanjeev Bali, Jasbir the Singaylalok block which con- mented the people of Ladakh for of the progress on vital projects, The Director informed that day today against the unilateral Singh and others while address- sisted of Photoksar, Lingshed, having faith in BJP party in all adding that the work is going on adequate measures are being Dipling and Wanla village. She elections including recently con- The members of the newly vacate their houses and also pro- move of the Government ing employees raised strongly in full swing and is expected to taken to combat the spread of was given a rousing welcome at cluded MP election. appointed All J&K Jat Sabha vide them compensation at par towards unbundling of the the service issues arising out of be completed within the fixed dengue in the region. BJP party office today. Later Winning candidate Stanzin today visited Jammu Airport with present construction cost so department. non transparency in unbundling. timelines. The officers, while briefing addressing a press conference at Yangdol hailing from Photoksar area and met with the families that they may be able to con- The employees also held The employees called for The major projects which the Div Com on measures being party office BJP Leh unit president village expressing her gratitude to whose land is being acquired by struct their houses again. The Jat strong protest demonstration and immediate shelving of this were reviewed in the meeting taken to deal with the disease, Dorjay Angchuk flanked by the people of Singaylalok for the Airport Authority for expan- Sabha further urged upon the later took out protest march. Corporatisation as this is against included Cable Car Project, informed that the health func- Jammu & Kashmir BJP general electing her uncontested said that sion of the Jammu Airport. Government to not order the interests of employees as Mubarak Mandi Heritage tionaries at every level have * Watch video on secretary and Ladakh incharge people have high hopes on her and Pertinent to mention that many forcible eviction as people are Government has failed to con- Complex, Jambo Zoo, AIIMS, been directed to take appropriate www.excelsiornews.com Satish Sharma and BJP Leh unit she assured to live upto the expec- families are reluctant to vacate ready to vacate their houses, duct DPC, resolve pay anomalies multi tier parking, status of IIM, preventive measures to save the vice president, Advocate Tashi tation of people to develop the their houses and land citing very lands provided they are given They were shouting slogans of all cadres. The daily wagers status of IIT, development of people from this virus. Gailson said that victory of a region uniformly. She added that low prices being paid to them adequate time and compensation against the Government move and need based employees who Bagh e Bahu area and other The Div Com directed JMC female candidate uncontested on her region is a backward village and are continuously protesting for the same. and also in support of their have served for more than 20 projects. for ensuring regular sanitation the BDC seat not only created a and she expressed her hope that against the move of the The locals also appreciated demands. They alleged that years to the department have Regarding IIT, it was drives in every ward of the city, new history in the region but also with coming of BDC there will be Government. the efforts of the Jat Sabha, par- Government initiated move been awaiting regularisation. informed that work on Phase I cleanliness of lanes and drains set as an example for entire lots of progress and development The Jat Sabha gave a patient ticularly Ch Vikram Randhawa without involving the employ- They said the Govt needs to and boundary wall has been besides fogging and sprays. He Ladakh for giving equal space for in the region. hearing to the demands of the (MLC) who has been fighting ees who as major stake holders assure in the transition plan doc- completed while the work on also asked the concerned to female to participate in active pol- Pertinent to mention here that aggrieved families and assured since long for the rights of these are apprehensive about their ument in writing on the terminal water, power infrastructure and remove the abandoned vehicles itics. as many as 48 candidates includ- them that they will get justice. people. future. benefits like payment of gratuity other allied works is in progress. from roads and other public He added that Ladakhi people ing 14 females are in fray for the Through a press communiqué, The visiting members of the Acting on the call of PEECC, in one go, leave salary in one go, Besides, it was informed that places. He also asked the Food have high hopes and faith in BJP post of BDC chairman and elec- issued here, the Jat Sabha has Jat Sabha included former min- the employees voluntarily joined pension, DA, SRO 43,medical 2nd , 3rd and 4th floors of multi Safety Officers to conduct regu- party and Prime Minister has ful- tion will be held on 24th October. said that they welcome the ister S Manjit Singh, former in the pen down call expressing benefits and annual increments, tier parking have almost been lar inspection of eatables in the filled the long standing demands Meanwhile Rajni Bala who expansion of the Jammu Airport minister Ch Sukhnandan, resentment on the move of the promotional prospects, adher- completed while work on 1st city so that the people do not of UT, Airport extension, medical had filled her papers as independ- and support every initiative of Taranjit Singh Tony, Ch Vikram Government to split the ence to seniority rules , benefits floor is in progress. suffer on this account. college and number of other proj- ent from Balwal today withdrew the Government for the develop- Randhawa, Surinder Choudhary Government department into of pay commissions accruing to Director Floriculture, Babila He asked the Director Health ects for the development of region. from the contest in support of BJP ment. (both MLCs) and Dwarika companies. The strike affected a Government servants of all cat- Rakwal, informed about the sta- Services to ensure that the He added that winning a women candidate saying that the decision But at the same time, the Jat Choudhary, Corporator. the bill generation, distribution, egories shall be paid immediate- tus of work being done on Bhour dengue patients get proper and redressal of consumer grievances ly at par with the other regular candidate on BDC chairman seat was taken by her in larger interests Garden and Bagh-e-Bahu. immediate treatment in all the in the revenue centres along with Government departments. is the best way to compliment of people of the area and party. The Div Com asked the con- health institutions of the divi- Two day Training of Trainers course concludes the hampering of the information The PEECC resolved that cerned officers to submit the sion. He also asked him for mak- transmission to higher authori- this pen down along with tools progress report regarding the ing sure that awareness regard- ties. The state IT centres of PDD down from Saturday onwards status of work done on all the ing the preventive measures and Focus on multi-pronged strategies along with the work in the shall continue till Monday as projects on regular basis. treatment for dengue is raised in Divisional offices also remained Government has failed to start Meanwhile, Divisional every nook and corner of the to rid society of drug abuse: DC affected as employees refused to any consultative process with the Commissioner chaired a meet- region to fight the spread of this Excelsior Correspondent and many other social ills. He entertain the consumer griev- stakeholders. On Tuesday meet- ing with Health Department to dreaded disease. ances. ing of the PEECC shall be held review the measures being taken also shared his vision and JAMMU, Oct 11: The two experience towards containing However, in order to avoid after which new action plan shall day Training of Trainers (TOT), the abuse of drugs. He said that inconvenience to consumers, the be given. a first of its kind course on it is high time for all sections rapid action teams for fault reso- NPP president, Balwant Singh Mankotia addressing a public Substance Use Prevention in of the society to get united and meeting at Udhampur on Friday. School settings and JKRCEA seeks protection of constitutional for Police func- tionaries, conclud- rights of SC/ST/OBC communities NPP to emerge as single largest party of ed today with brain Excelsior Correspondent ties by way of so many storming sessions Constitutional sops. We wel- Udhampur in BDC elections: Mankotia held on the subject. JAMMU, Oct 11: SC/ST come these steps if they are not Excelsior Correspondent dates. "Focus on communities of J&K today hoax call, as majority of such Despite spending hefty working out multi- expressed their anguish over sops turned out to be nothing on UDHAMPUR, Oct 11: amount by other parties, Mankotia pronged strategies alleged step- motherly and anti - ground in last few years as far as Gearing up for upcoming Block recalled that NPP emerged as the based on the expe- SC/ST/OBC behavior of the benefits to SC/ST/OBCs are con- Development Council polls, largest party of Udhampur in last rience and expert- Former MLA & NPP president, year’s Municipality elections. He Deputy Commissioner Jammu Sushma present political dispensation, cerned," they said. ise gained in this Balwant Singh Mankotia said that said that Panthers Party has always Chauhan chairing valedictory function on which was targeting the Sham Lal Bassan said that innovative training NPP will emerge as single largest raised the voice of people in Friday. Constitutional rights programme to rid party of district Udhampur in Assembly as well as on roads. of these communi- the society of the alarming threat pledge to make Jammu a drug upcoming BDC elections. Mankotia informs that after abro- ties. of Drug Abuse", Deputy free district. While addressing a huge gath- gation of Article 370 senior leaders While addressing Commissioner, Sushma Director NISD, Dr ering of senior leaders, Sarpanchs, of the party were under house Dr A S Ahluwalia, Prof Department of Botany, Punjab a press conference Chauhan asked the participants Veerindra Mishra and other Panchs & activists at party office arrest due to which party will not University Chandigarh addressing a gathering at SMVD under the banner of while addressing at the valedic- senior functionaries of police Udhampur, NPP president contesting in other districts. Gurukul, Katra on Friday. Jammu Kashmir Balwant Singh Mankotia said that Mankotia appealed to tory function of the training pro- and civil administration were Reserved Categories Panthers Party is the only regional Sarpanchs & Panchs to support gramme. present on the occasion. Empowerment party which is participating in this Panthers Party in BDC elections. The training was organized In the two-day programme, 3-day INSPIRE commences Alliance (JKRCEA), election. He asserted that NPP Block Udhampur candidate by the district administration subject experts and resource here today, leaders of always believe in democracy & Sunil Manohar, block Sewna can- in collaboration with National persons including Manager the Alliance also struggled for many years to main- didate, Kuldeep Singh, block Institute of Social Defence NAPDDR, Dr Sijo George, at SMVD Gurukul targeted those Leaders of JKRCEA addressing a press tain democratic setup in Jammu Narsoo candidate, Haji Mohd (NISD) as part of National Project Assistant Anamika Rai, SC/ST/OBC politi- conference at Jammu on Friday. and Kashmir. Mankotia lambasted Khalil including senior leaders, Excelsior Correspondent Shrine Board and Administrator Action Plan for Drug Demand Director RRTC, Vijay Kumar cians who are being -Excelsior/Rakesh some regional & Central based Sukhdev Singh, Amarnath Mehra, of the Gurukul, gave details of Reduction (NAPDDR) of and Durgesh Nandan, SLSA used by BJP to show green pas- bureaucrats in J&K are untamed political parties and said that they Sanjeev Sharma, Jagdev Singh KATRA, Oct 11: A three- the aims and objectives of NISD- Ministry of Social Jyoti Sharma and Chairman, are running away from the elec- Jagga, Rajinder Bali, Ashok tures by giving befooling prom- even in President's Rule and day Innovation in Science establishment of the Gurukul Justice and Empowerment. Team Jammu Zorawar Singh tions where as some parties & Sharma & councillors spoke on ises to the reserved communities. have not only defied Apex Court Pursuit for Inspired Research besides its history and growth as As many as, 35 teachers Jamwal were invited to deliver leaders had pinned their eyes on the occasion. "All the Constitutional rights and J&K High Court's (INSPIRE) Fellowship Review a premier institution. from Government schools and talks to the participants on var- other political parties for candi- of SC/ST are being targeted very favourable orders for restoration Meeting Programme, organised Dr. Ahluwalia; Dr. Rajesh 50 Police functionaries of dif- ious issues related to drug cleverly by the political dispen- of reservation in promotions but by the Department of Science ferent ranks including abuse prevention in the socie- Tandon, Professor, Department sation even during President's they gave no heed to either Inspectors, SHOs and In- ty. and Technology, Government of of Botany, University of Delhi; Rule in J&K. The Governor's President's Order or claims of the charges of Police Stations of The NISD sought feedback India, in collaboration with the Dr. Ranbir Singh Rana, administration is claiming that Governor and Central Ministers the district participated in the from the participants for fur- Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Principal Scientist, Centre for abrogation of Article 370 shall that all Constitutional rights for programme. ther streamlining the quality of Gurukul, took off at the Geo-informatics Research and benefit SC/ST/OBCs, Safai SC/ST/OBCs have been extend- Deputy Commissioner said the training programme. Spiritual Growth Centre at Training, CSK Himachal Karmacharis/Valmiki communi- ed to J&K. "The Law Secretary that the aim of this programme Katra today. A galaxy of scien- Pradesh Agricultural University, has taken firm stand, it is the was to create awareness among tists and research scholars from Palampur; Dr. S. Uma, Supreme Court that has to decide teachers and police officers Gang of interstate drug smugglers busted, the premier institutions of vari- Professor, Department of the fate of reservation in promo- regarding the substance abuse ous Northern parts of the coun- Chemistry, University of Delhi; tions in J&K and neither as its magnitude is increasing over 1500 kg poppy straw recovered Winners of quiz contest with Dean Student Welfare Cluster try are participating in this sci- Dr. Rajesh Chahota, Professor, Presidential Order of 2019, dated day by day. She emphasized University and others. entific event. DGCN College of Veterinay and Excelsior Correspondent Bashir Ahmed Khan son of 1st march 2019 nor abrogation of the need of adopting profes- The programme commenced Animal Sciences, CSK JAMMU, Oct 11: SOG Mohd Farooq Khan of Article 370," he added. sional approach with greater with inaugural lecture of Dr. A. Himachal Pradesh Agricultural Jammu and District Police Baramulla and Mohd Ashraf Prof G L Thapa said that the efforts to raise awareness GGM Science College wins S. Ahluwalia, Professor, University, Palampur; Dr. Jammu achieved a major suc- Lone son of Abdul Jabar Lone of State bureaucracy was giving a regarding the dangerous Department of Botany, Panjab Umesh Kumar Sharma and cess when it thwarted the plot of Uri (Baramulla), respectively. plea that GAD Circular dated effects of substance use in a University, Chandigarh, other scientists from the the drug peddlers of smuggling "A case FIR number 264/2019 13.7.2016 needs to be withdrawn sustained and result- oriented Chairman of the INSPIRE Government of India participat- huge consignment of Poppy under Section 8/15/29 of the before giving roster point reser- Yuvtarang quiz contest manner. Fellowship Review meeting, ing in the INSPIRE programme straw from Kashmir to other NDPS Act has been registered at vation. Mohinder Bhagat Excelsior Correspondent Rana, Abhinandan Dheiman and DC exhorted upon the par- who was chief guest at the inau- were felicitated on the occasion. parts of the country by arresting police station Bahu Fort and fur- lamented that EWS reservation JAMMU, Oct 11: Yuvtarang - Aryan Ajay Sen bagged the Silver ticipants to repeat and conduct gural function; Vivek Verma, Dr. Dhananjay Mishra, two drug peddlers at Narwal and ther investigation initiated," he has been made operational but 2019 - the mega cultural/literary medal and GCW Gandhi Nagar exercises, which they have Additional CEO of the Shrine Principal; and Dr. Devendra Bagh-e-Bahu with huge quantity added. reservation in promotions is still contest organised by office of Dean team of Rashmi Manhas, Nahida done in the training pro- Board and other dignitaries Rijal, vice principal of the of Poppy straw. The officer said that in being killed by J&K bureaucracy Students Welfare, Cluster Choudhary and Farzana Batool got gramme, in schools to chalk were present on the occasion. Gurukul gave welcome address "A joint team of police post another operation, SOG Jammu on flimsy grounds. Avinash University of Jammu, today the Bronze medal. out road map for next four In his address, Dr. Ahluwalia and vote of thanks, respectively. Narwal (led by Incharge police and sleuths of police station Kajotra warned that youth of entered the second day of the Dr Virender Kundal, Associate months ahead regarding dwelt on the aims and objec- Among those present on the post Narwal, SI Khyatimaan Bagh-e-Bahu intercepted one SC/ST/OBCs can go up to any Literary Segment - 'Saahityam' Professor, Economics from Substance Use Prevention. tives of the INSPIRE occasion were Ashok Kumar, Khajuria) and SOG Jammu (led truck bearing registration num- extent to safeguard their future with Quiz contest at GGM Science University of Jammu, was the Quiz Chauhan asked the Police College, Constituent college of Master for the contest. Prof Fellowship programme. He Director Sports, SMVDSB; Dr. by SI Arjun Magotra) while on ber JK05B-7138 which was as well as constitutional rights. organization to make efforts Cluster University of Jammu. Koushal Smotra, Principal GGM added that INSPIRE is a flag- Shailla Cannie, Principal, routine checking, signaled the loaded with Gypsum. He said The JKRCEA leaders towards developing a commu- Nine teams from all the col- Science College and Prof S P ship programme of the SMVD College of Nursing, driver of the truck bearing regis- when the truck was searched appealed the J&K Governor as nity based system for preven- leges and PGI Schools participated Sharma, Dean Faculty of Sciences, Government of India under Kakryal; research scholars, sci- tration number JK05A 9105 to thoroughly 32 bags weighing well as Central Government to tion of drug abuse with active in the event. The Quiz contest was graced the prize distribution cere- which fellowship and other sup- entists, academicians, senior stop his truck few meters before about 800 kilograms of Poppy bring their deeds and actions in involvement of all stake-hold- spread into preliminary and final mony along with Dr Twinkle Suri, port is provided to the outstand- officers and staff of the Shrine the naka point but both the driv- straw was found concealed the same wavelength and imple- ers and social voluntary organ- rounds with each team comprising Dean Students Welfare to boost ing science students for pursu- Board, teachers and students of er and co driver tried to escape inside the gypsum material, ment all Constitutional provi- izations. She assured all possi- of three students representing their and motivate the morale of the con- ing research in various disci- Gurukul, High School from the spot," SP Operations which was immediately seized sions meant for SC/ST/OBCs respective institutions. In the pre- testants. ble help from district adminis- plines of science. Sanjichhat and various educa- Jammu, Sandeep Mehta said, and the accused person namely including matter of reservation liminary round, all the nine teams The contest was coordinated tration in redeeming the suffer- Prof. Vishwamurti Shastri, tional institutions of Katra. adding, after a hot chase police Sayeed Tasaduq Hussain son of in promotions, extension of were given a questionnaire of hun- by Prof Babita Mahajan, ings of drug addicts through Member Governing Council for Later, a science show was managed to arrest the co driver Jumma Shah of Boniyar, Mandal Commission report, dred questions. The grand finale Convener, Literary Committee, Dr effective strategies and poli- the Gurukul, spoke extensively also organised for the students of the vehicle but the driver of Baramulla was arrested. Tribal Act and extension of OBC comprised of eight rounds with Geetanjali Rajput, Assistant Dean cies to prevent trapping of about science and religion and by Prof. Kamal Kapoor, the truck managed to escape "A case under relevant sec- Commission. questions on general knowledge and Dr Davinder Kour, Cultural youth in the web of drug abuse. congratulated the organisers for Department of Chemistry, from the spot. tions of the NDPS Act has been C L Banal, G R Bhagat, F and current affairs which included Coordinator, Cluster University of Addressing the gathering, conducting the INSPIRE pro- University of Jammu and The SP said on checking, registered in this connection at C Bhagat, Er Pawan Bhagat, rounds with audio-visual technolo- Jammu under the supervision of SSP Jammu, Tejinder Singh gramme in collaboration with Mineesh Gulati, Chairman, 707 kg of Poppy straw was police station Bagh-e-Bahu and Sunita Bangotra, Nighat gy. Prof Archana Koul, Chairperson, highlighted the impact of the Gurukul. Happy Model Foundation, recovered from the truck. He further investigation is going Shafeeq, M L Banalia and others GGM Science College team of Campus Cultural Committee, Dr drug abuse in the society that Akshat Padha, Ankit Digra and Banpreet Kour and Prof Sunil Dr. Arvind Karwani, Dy. Udhampur, which was highly said that the driver and co-driver on," he added. were also present in the press results in accidents, domestic Akash Gupta clinched the Gold Uppal, Associate Deans, Students Chief Executive Officer of the appreciated by them. of the truck were identified as conference. violence, crime, drug deaths, medal, MAM team of Akshit Welfare.