C M C M Y B Y B Postal Regd No- JK/485/2016-18 Internet Edition : www.truthprevail.com, E-paper : epaper.truthprevail.com RNI No. JKENG/2012/47637 Truth Prevail 3 6 8 Fair and Fearless * Chenani MC calls on Advisor Sharma * Huma Qureshi's Leila to release on June 14 * JWAM holds protest against China * 2-day National seminar concludes at SKAUST-K * Could a smartphone app detect diabetes? * 25th meeting of TAFCUB for the State of J&K email : [email protected] VOL 8, ISSUE NO. 74 JAMMU & KAShMIr SAtUrdAy MArch 16, 2019 dAILy 8 PAGE re. 1/- Inside New Zealand Shooting: 49 Killed After ‘Extremist’ Joint operation by India, Myanmar armies foiled Inside threat from insurgent group on eastern border Civilian shot dead by NEW DELHI : While the conducted following assess - A full-scale joint operation terrorists in Jammu Gunmen Open Fire at 2 Mosques in Christchurch; IAF airstrike in Pakistan's ments regarding the threat was launched by the Indian and Kashmir's Balakot made headlines, the posed by the Arakan Army to and Myanmar armies after PM Calls it ‘Well Planned Terrorist Attack’ Indian Army quietly carried the mega Kaladan Project. that. Awantipora out a joint operation along The Kaladan Project is a In the first phase of the Srinagar : An individual New Delhi : In what been charged with murder and From what we know, it does no place in the world. It was with the Myanmar Army to transit project that will con - joint operation, the two was shot dead by terrorists in appeared to be the worst the police had recovered a lot appear to have been well obvious the attacks had been thwart threats posed by an nect Kolkata to Sitwe port in armies targeted newly-con - Gulzarpora of Jammu and attack against Muslims in a of firearms from both the planned. Two explosive planned for some time.” insurgent group along the Myanmar. structed camps bordering Kashmir's Awantipora. The western country, at least 49 The government advised Indo-Myanmar bor - Mizoram. incident took place on people were killed and more people not to go to mosques der. In the second Thursday night. The than 20 were critically injured until further notice. All According to phase, the deadly deceased was identified as when gunmen opened indis - Christchurch schools were reports, the planning Naga group, Manzoor Ahmad Lone. He criminate fire at two mosques shut down. for the joint operations NSCN (K) and was a resident of Dogripora. in New Zealand’s Meanwhile, the started around two their camps were As per initial investiga - Christchurch city during Bangladesh cricket team now months back. destroyed. tion, Lone was forcibly taken Friday prayers. According to touring New Zealand had a The joint operation The operations, away by terrorists and shot a report, 41 people were narrow escape as the entire was carried out which was the first dead. Police have registered killed at the Al Noor Mosque team had gone to one of the between February 17 of its kind went on a case and the investigation is near Hagley Park while seven mosques near Hagley Park for to March 2 to thwart a for two weeks and on. "One individual was shot lost their lives at the Linwood Friday prayers. “They are threat to a mega infra - ended on March 2. dead by terrorists in Avenue Mosque. One person safe. But they are shocked. structure project vital The operation Gulzarpora, Awantipora last died in hospital We have asked the team to for the Northeast. The project, which will involved Special Forces of night. He has been identified “The shooters live- stay confined in the hotel,” A Myanmar-based insur - link Mizoram, will serve as a the Indian Army, Assam as Manzoor Ahmad Lone, a streamed shooting at Al Noor Bangladesh Cricket Board gent group - Arakan Army- new gateway to the land - Rifles and other infantry resident of Dogripora. Initial Mosque in a 17-minute video spokesman Jalal Yunus told had threatened the infrastruc - locked Northeast. units. investigation revealed that he and wrote a manifesto declar - AFP. In the aftermath, the ture project. The project will reportedly The Arakan Army, which was forcibly taken away by ing intentions, saying “it is a Hagley Oval test match The two armies silently reduce the travel time is also well trained in setting terrorists and shot dead. Case terrorist attack”, Christchurch Linwood Avenue and Al Noor devices attached to suspects’ between New Zealand and carried out the operation to between Kolkata and up Improvised Explosive registered," Jammu and Police Commissioner Mike Mosque shooting scenes. vehicles have been found and Bangladesh cricket teams, eliminate the Arakan Army, Mizoram. Devices (IEDs), has its head - Kashmir Police said. Bush said, adding, “Four sus - Condemning the incident, they have been disarmed.” which was scheduled to begin which is an insurgent group In view of the intelligence quarters in Laiza. pects including three men and Prime Minister Jacinda She added,”These are peo - from tomorrow, stands can - linked to the Kachin assessments, the Indian Army Several camps belonging IAF carries out a woman have been taken into Ardern said,”This is one of ple who I would describe as celled. The cricket board of Independence Army, which designed a mission to flush to the Arakan Army were major readiness custody.” New Zealand’s darkest days. having extremist views that both countries confirmed that has been banned by out insurgents that had set up completely destroyed in the Bush further informed that It is clear that this can only be have absolutely no place in ‘the team members and sup - Myanmar. bases in the south of Mizoram joint operation, the sources exercise along one man in his late 20s had described as a terrorist attack. New Zealand and in fact have port staff groups are safe’. Pakistan border The joint operation was in Myanmar. said. New Delhi : The Indian India Mulls Buying 10 Lakh Multi- Air Force carried out a PM Modi Writes to New Zealand Lok Sabha Polls: DEO Jammu for keeping major readiness exercise mode Hand Grenades For Army last night over Punjab and Counterpart Jacinda Ardern, Expresses New Delhi: At a time the replacement of the exist - Jammu in which a large tab on suspicious cash transactions when tensions with Pakistan ing HE-36 grenades manufac - number of fighter aircraft Shock, Sadness at Loss of Lives JAMMU, MARCH 15 : such transfer, or suspicious issued by the respective are heightened, the Defence tured by the Ordnance participated. New Delhi : Prime said, “Prime Minister has District Election Officer transactions which might be agencies. The whole Ministry is likely to consider Factory Board. During the exercise, Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his deep shock and Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, used to bribe the electors process of cash transfer has a proposal to buy 10 lakh The multi-mode grenades Indian Air Force (IAF) jets, expressed his deep shock and sadness at the loss of scores today convened a meeting during the election process. to be video graphed. multi-mode hand grenades have been developed by the including frontline aircraft, sadness at the loss of scores of innocent lives in the with all the zonal heads of DEO further instructed DEO also directed the for the Indian Army under the DRDO and a production flew at supersonic speeds in of innocent lives in the heinous terrorist attack at the the banks operating in the the zonal officers to bring banks to open hassle-free ‘Make in India’ project in the border districts includ - heinous terrorist attack at the places of worship in district and called for strict immediately under the bank accounts for the candi - the military sector. ing Amritsar in Punjab, places of worship in Christchurch.” monitoring and reporting of notice of Nodal Officer of dates who have filled their “A proposal for buy - sources said. Christchurch, New Zealand, “The Prime Minister suspicious withdrawal of Income Tax Department nomination papers and spe - ing 10 lakh hand grenades The reason for carrying today. stressed India’s strong con - cash from the banks as per any withdrawal or deposits cial counters shall be oper - from an Indian firm C M out the combat drill was to In a letter to New Zealand demnation of terrorism in all the guidelines of the which is more than Rs 10 ated for them at least two would be considered by C M be prepared for thwarting Prime Minister Jacinda its forms and manifestations, Election Commission of lakh for taking necessary days before the start of the Y B the Defence Ministry at a y B any misadventure by the Ardern, PM Modi stressed and of all those who support India. action under the income tax nominations. It is pertinent high-level meeting to be Pakistan Air Force (PAF) to India’s strong condemnation such acts of violence. He The meeting was attend - laws. to mention here that the chaired by Defence intrude into the Indian air of terrorism in all its forms stressed that hatred and vio - ed by all the zonal heads of Kumar further instructed nominations will start from Minister Nirmala space, they said. and manifestations, and of all lence have no place in diverse banks, ADCs of Jammu dis - the bankers regarding the 18th of March and will end Sitharaman this week,” The IAF has been on a those who support such acts and democratic societies.” trict Rishpal Singh and proper implementation of on 25th of March and the government sources told agency has been selected to high alert ever since it car - of violence. PM Modi Meanwhile, an Indian-ori - Tahir Firdous, Deputy DEO the standard operating pro - election expenditure limit ANI. manufacture them in large ried out air strikes on a stressed that hatred and vio - gin man has been critically Jammu Gul Hussain and cedure for transportation of has been capped at Rs 70 The more than Rs 500 numbers. Hand grenades are Jaish-e-Mohammad terror - lence have no place in diverse injured while nine others are Lead Bank Manager cash by ATM vans. lakh per candidate. crore proposal is critical as among the few critical ist camp in Balakot town of and democratic societies. missing in the mosque shoot - Bhupinder Singh and other Directions were passed Later, Additional Deputy the government has already weapons that soldiers need in Pakistan’s Khyber PM Modi’s letter to ings. The victim, who hails concerned. to ensure that the cash vans Commissioners Jammu, taken care of the main per - the time of war as they can be Pakhtunwa province on Ardern underscored India’s from Hyderabad, has been The DEO urged upon all of outsourced Rishpal Singh convened a sonal weapon requirements of used to cause heavy damage February 26. solidarity with the people of identified as Ahmed Jehangir. the zonal heads to keep a agencies/companies carry - meeting with monitoring the Army soldiers by signing to enemy positions or bunkers A couple of days ago, her country at this difficult He has reportedly been shot strict vigil on the election- ing the bank’s cash shall committee to finalize the two contracts for modern apart from taking out their two PAF fighter jets flew at time. in the chest and is undergoing related expenditure by the not, under any circum - rate list for monitoring elec - rifles. soldiers. supersonic speeds over Mass shooting at two surgery at a hospital. candidates and the political stances, carry cash of any tion-related expenditure by In the first case, a contract Tensions between India Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir mosques which were teeming Speaking to ANI, parties. third party agencies/indi - political parties during worth over Rs 700 crore for and Pakistan have been around 10 kilometres from with worshippers for Friday Khurshid Jahangir, brother of They were told to report viduals except the bank. General Elections 2019. around 75,000 Sig Sauer heightened after the Pulwama the Line of Control in the prayers killed at least 49 peo - Ahmed Jahangir said, “My unusual and suspicious cash The outsourced agen - The meeting was attend - assault rifles from an attack on February 14 in Poonch sector. ple in Christchurch, while brother was injured & is now withdrawal or deposit of cies/companies shall carry ed by Joint Director American firm has been which 40 CRPF personnel After the PAF started fly - several explosive devices recovering in a hospital. He is cash exceeding Rs. 1 lakh letters/ documents includ - Tourism, Shokat Ali, Joint signed while a joint venture lost their lives. India then ing its planes close to Indian were defused, in what currently undergoing surgery. during the process of elec - ing the authorization letters Commissioner JMC, has been formed with Russia struck the Balakot terrorist borders and were detected appeared to be a carefully We have seen in the video he tion, unusual transfer of and also the personnel of Hardeep Singh Manhas, to manufacture 7.5 lakh mod - training camp of Jaish-e- and monitored closely by planned attack. has been shot in the chest. amount by RTGS to the the outsourced agencies MD JKTDC, Veenakshi ern AK-203 assault rifles. The Mohammed in Khyber the air defence network, the In an official release, the We’re trying to reach the account of several persons accompanying cash van Koul and other concerned project for acquiring new Pakhtunkhwa province of Indian fighter plane fleet Ministry of External Affairs Embassy.” without any precedent of shall carry identity cards officers. hand grenades is required for Pakistan. was also ready to respond to them. Terror funding case: NIA issues fresh summons The IAF had an edge India was alone in 2009 but in 2019 it has worldwide over the adversary in the to Mirwaiz Umar, Naseem Geelani aerial combat as its vintage NEW DELHI: The math of a terror attack on a at seven locations of sepa - support : Sushma Swaraj on JeM chief banning issue MiG-21 fighter flown by National Investigation CRPF convoy on February 14 ratists in Kashmir, including New Delhi : External Congress took a dig at Prime Bangladesh, Italy, and Japan - ic failure may see for them - Wing Commander Agency on Friday issued in which at least 40 troopers that of Mirwaiz in connection Affairs Minister Sushma Minister Narendra Modi non-members of the Security selves that in 2009, India was Abhinandan Varthaman shot fresh summons to with the said case. Swaraj on Friday slammed terming him a "weak" leader Council. In 2017, USA, UK, alone. In 2019, India has down a modern F-16D Kashmiri separatist The agency claimed the leaders who called China's and calling his foreign policy and France moved the pro - worldwide support. Thus, we fighter plane of the PAF in a Hurriyat leaders Mirwaiz to have recovered sev - move to block banning Jaish- "a series of diplomatic disas - posal. In 2016, India's propos - have secured unprecedented beyond-visual-range fight. Umar Farooq and Naseem eral incriminating docu - e-Mohammad (JeM) chief ters". al was co-sponsored by USA, support from the international The IAF also managed to Geelani for questioning on ments, including letter - Masood Azhar at the UNSC a Taking to Twitter, Swaraj France, and the UK. In 2009, community for the listing of thwart the PAF attack on March 18 and 19 in con - heads of different ter - "diplomatic failure" of India, shared the details and listed India under the UPA Masood Azhar under the UN Indian Army positions on nection with its ongoing rorist organisations as saying that they can witness the number of times that Government was the lone Sanctions Committee," added February 27 after India tar - probe into a terror funding well as high-end com - that the nation was alone China has blocked India's proposer. I wish to apprise Swaraj. geted non-military positions case. munication systems, when the move was first made move to ban Azhar in the UN you of the facts regarding the China on Wednesday for a day earlier. Naseem Geelani is the during the raid. in 2009 under the UPA rule, Security Council as a global listing of Masood Azhar the fourth time blocked the During the February 26 son of key Hurriyat figure During the searches, while it has worldwide sup - terrorist. under the United Nations bid in the UNSC to designate air strikes also, the PAF F- Syed Ali Shah Geelani. the teams also recov - port in 2019. "In 2019, the proposal was Sanctions Committee. The the chief of the Pakistan- 16s had to return gauging The summon from the ered electronic devices She added that India has moved by USA, France, and proposal has been mooted based terror group as a "glob - the enormity of the IAF country's apex probe including laptops, e- secured unprecedented sup - the UK and supported by 14 four times," tweeted Swaraj. al terrorist" by putting a tech - attack with 12 Mirages. agency comes amidst the gov - were killed. tablets, mobile phones, pen port from the international of the 15 UN Security "I have shared these facts nical hold on the proposal. ernment crackdown on sepa - Earlier this month, the drives, communication sys - community on this move. Council Members and also with you so that leaders who India termed the move of FOR ratists in Kashmir in the after - NIA had carried out searches tem, and DVRs. Her comments come after co-sponsored by Australia, describe this as our diplomat - China as "disappointing". Computer Services Laptop Services 64th Meeting of SMVDSB held at Raj Bhavan BSNL Broadband JAMMU, MARCH 15 : The valuable contributions in creating CCTV Surveillance System on ers will be installed along the Further, the treated water so lifted Katra to Bhawan and the sur - Mata Vaishno Devi Nursing 64th meeting of Shri Mata and continually upgrading facili - the entire track from Darshani Tarakote Marg for the facilitation in normal course will be utilised rounding areas which already College Complex coming up at Pan Card Vaishno Devi Shrine Board was ties for convenience of the pil - Deodi to Bhawan which will be of pilgrims and will become for floriculture, washing of track, stands allotted to a Contractor by Kakryal and emphasised the need Passport held at the Raj Bhavan here today grims. implemented on turnkey basis. operational by mid of June this construction works etc. PDD on the basis of tendering. for timely completion of its hos - Contact :- under the chairmanship of While reviewing the Income Once in place, this system will year. It will play devotional The Board approved another The meeting was apprised that tels and other infrastructure com - Governor Satya Pal Malik, and Expenditure statement of the not only help in monitoring the music and spiritual songs, which important project for installation this project involves an estimated ing up in the Phase-I involving an Rohit: Chairman of the Shrine Board. Board, the Chairman pointed out movement of the pilgrims and will comprise “Chants”, of stand-alone Packaged Sewage cost of over Rs. 78 crore, which estimated cost of Rs. 53 crore. Mob. 9419626826 The meeting was attended by that Revenue Income (i.e., strengthening overall security “Mantras”, “Stotras”, Bhaints Treatment Plants (STPs) for the will be partly funded under the The meeting also reviewed the H. H. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Dr. excluding Interest and measures, it will also be of and devotional music in Dogri Toilet Blocks on the yatra route. PMDP and partly by the Shrine functioning of the Shri Mata Ashok Bhan, Mr. K. B. Kachru, Dividends) should be either immense support in case of any language. Since it is not feasible to connect Board. This high utility project Vaishno Devi Narayana Mr. K. K. Sharma, Mr. Justice greater or equal to the Revenue emergent situations to provide The work on installation of the existing geographically scat - will have SCADA compliance Superspeciality Hospital, Jai Baba Kali Veer Ji (Retd) Permod Kohli, Maj. Gen. Expenditure, excluding the real time assistance to Shrine and dedicated Fire Hydrants from tered Toilet Blocks with a cen - based monitoring system of the Kakryal, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi (Retd) Shiv Kumar Sharma and University grant. In total, the local administration. Bhawan to Adhkuwari via tralised STP, as such, the need electric network. Gurukul, Charan Paduka, Katra Mr. Vijay Dhar, all Board expenditure should be less than The Board reviewed the to- Himkoti and its extension along has been felt for installing stand- The Governor directed the and the Shrine Board’s Sports MANOJ KUMAR & CO. Members; Mr. BVR or equal to Total Income. In view date status of installation of a hi- the Tarakote Marg also came up alone STPs in 25 Toilet Blocks CEO to ensure that all the proj - Complex. The Board also decid - Subrahmanyam, Chief Secretary; of the new AIIMS and five new tech Multipurpose Audio System for review of the Board. The with an estimated cost of Rs. 6.65 ects be completed as per the ed to set up a day care Centre of Fruit & Vegetable Mr. Umang Narula, Principal medical Colleges coming up in on Tarakote Marg from Katra to installation of Fire Hydrants has crore in phased manner. The envisaged timelines for largely NH Hospital by hiring accommo - Secretary to the Governor; Mr. the State, the Board decided to Adhkuwari which is being imple - been taken up on priority basis to installation of these STPs will facilitating the pilgrims. dation in order to provide facili - Simrandeep Singh, Chief reverse its earlier decision of set - mented for facilitating on-foot mitigate fire incidents during also facilitate re-use of treated The Board also took note of ties like Dialysis, ECHO, TMT, Commission Agents Executive Officer of the Shrine ting up a Medical College. The pilgrims who use the scenic summer season. The project water, which can be further used the launching of E-Surveillance OPD etc. in Jammu city. The said Board; Mr. Vivek Verma, Board also approved a formal Tarakote Marg for their journey envisages lifting of treated waste for flushing of cisterns, civil con - Radio Frequency Identification Centre will work as spoke to the Specialist In : Potato, Onion Additional Chief Executive donation policy to allow donors to the Holy Cave Shrine of Shri water from Bhawan STP to reser - structions as well as gardening Device (RFID) based Tracking main Katra hospital. Officer; and Mr. M. M. Gupta, to donate as per laid down guide - Mata Vaishno Deviji. This Audio voirs of 50,000 gallons capacity purposes. It is pertinent to men - and Pre-paid system for yatris for Earlier, the CEO gave a Shop No. 69, Sabji Mandi Chief Engineer of the Board. lines. System will be installed through each at Hut Station, Bhawan, tion that the Board has already hiring the services of Ponies, detailed presentation on the to- The Governor, while welcom - Several important decisions M/s BOSE Corporation India Saket, Himkoti and Adhkuwari. commissioned a number of STPs Pithoos and Palkis on the track date status of varied activities of Narwal, Jammu. ing the Members of the recently were taken in the meeting for fur - Pvt. Ltd. at an estimated cost of This project is estimated to cost of varying capacities. leading to the Shrine, which has the Shrine Board and the action reconstituted Board, compliment - ther extending better facilities to over Rs. 4.55 crore, which Rs. 3.50 crore and is slated to be The Board also had a review been launched recently. taken as regards the implementa - Ph. 2475446, 94191-93836 ed the earlier Board Members the yatris on the yatra route. The includes operational and mainte - completed by the PHE of status of the installation of The meeting also took stock tion of various decisions of the and lauded their commitment and meeting approved installation of nance cost for 5 years. 550 speak - Department by May 2019. underground cabling work from of the construction of the Shri previous meetings of the Board.

C M C M Y B Y B trUth PrEVAIL SPEcIAL 2 JAMMU SAtUrdAy MArch 16, 2019 Avinash Rai Khanna takes stock of BJP’s poll Election Deptt organizes special sensitization preparations in election committee meet session for media persons on electoral process JAMMU, MARCH 15 : new component shall be used The experts also deliberat - election related issues. Both People have made up their mind to elect Modi ji as PM once again: Khanna As a part of Election first time in India in the forth - ed in detail about some new these services are highly time JAMMU : Bharatiya committee for all the six Avinash Rai Khanna will sub - quest to make J&K a model Commission’s nation-wide coming elections across the initiatives of the Election saving and quick help to the Janata Party, Jammu & Parliamentary Constituencies mit the final report of panel of state. None other than PM awareness campaign people. Kashmir conducted meeting of J&K. Later, threadbare dis - names for Parliamentary elec - Modi has done so much for “Systematic Voters Education The experts maintained of its state election committee cussions were held on every tions 2019 in the meeting of the J&K, he claimed. & Electoral Participation” that objective of organizing to take stock of preparations single name. A final report Parliamentary Board at Delhi. Khanna, said that BJP con - (SVEEP), the State Election such programmes is to for upcoming Parliamentary was drafted under the obser - Avinash Rai Khanna, tested previous election on the Department organized an encourage and facilitate max - elections by J&K BJP, at party vance of National Vice- while chairing the meeting, name of Modi ji and in this exclusive workshop for the imum participation of people headquarter, Trikuta Nagar, election, we do have heaps of media persons here today to in the electoral process and to Jammu. BJP National Vice- works and decisive & good sensitize them about the elec - educate them about the new President & Prabhari J&K governance along with the toral process and several initiatives taken by the Avinash Rai Khanna chaired name of Modi ji. We will win advancements evolved by the Election Commission to the meeting, while BJP State more than 400 seats in this Election Commission of India ensure further transparency in President Ravinder Raina, Parliament elections and the to ensure smooth conduct of the system. The Election Union MoS in PMO Dr. people of J&K will also con - elections. Department under the direc - Jitendra Singh, MP (Lok tribute in this emphatic victo - A large number of media tions and guidance of Election Sabha) Jugal Kishore Sharma, ry, by giving more seats to persons participated and got Commission of India under - former Dy. CM Dr. Nirmal BJP than in the previous themselves familiarized with takes State-wide awareness Singh, BJP State General Parliament election. the use of EVMs/VVPATs and campaign throughout the year Secretary (Org.) Ashok Kaul, People have made up their other latest technologies relat - to educate the masses about State Vice-Presidents mind to elect Modi ji as PM ed to the electoral process. the enrolments of new eligible Harinder Gupta, Pawan once again for better tomor - The national level master voters, updation of electoral Khajuria, Dr. Devinder row of India, and now, we trainers explained the entire rolls, deletion of dead voters Kumar Manyal, Sofi Yusuf, have to facilitate common process of election and gave and correction in the particu - State General Secretaries Dr. public’s quest for Stable and live demo of EVMs/VVPATs country at every polling sta - Commission of India to facil - lars of the voters after a sys - Narinder Singh, Yudhvir President to be presented discussed the election strategy Delivering government at the vis-a-vis their features and tion with the EVMs to ensure itate the voters and political tematic process at the booth Sethi, Sunil Sharma, former before the Parliamentary and took stock of all the Centre by our sincere functioning to the participants further transparency in the parties as several election level. Minister Sat Sharma, MLC Board of BJP at Delhi. preparations regarding approach, Khanna added. and also cleared certain electoral process. With the related services can be availed The process of enrolment Vibhodh Gupta, former It was unanimously decid - upcoming Parliamentary elec - Later, State President doubts about the use of the help of VVPAT, the voter through on-line portals. Two is an on-going through the Minister Shakti Parihar and ed in the meeting, that the tions with the senior party Ravinder Raina and State machines. The media persons shall be able to check and ver - new apps namely “c-VIGIL” medium of on-line portals Mahila Morcha State State President Ravinder leaders from State. He said General Secretary (Org.) took keen interest in the pro - ify the authenticity of the vote and Suvidha have been www.nvsp.in., VVIP or by President Rajni Sethi partici - Raina, former Dy. CM that the J&K State is very Ashok Kaul, apprised the gramme and got acquainted poled by him/her to the launched by the Commission using Commission’s Toll-free pated in the meeting. Kavinder Gupta and State important for BJP and thus it National Vice-President with with the functioning and fea - intended candidate as the for the facilities of people to dedicated helpline 1950 or by In the meeting, the names General Secretary (Org.) requires a great dedication all the preparations being car - tures of the machines, espe - machine will indicate the file on-line complaints with contacting the concerned of senior party leaders to be Ashok Kaul under the guid - from J&K BJP to augment the ries out on the state level for cially of VVPAT, which is a same and maintain the record regard to violation of Model BLO who has a permanent included in the panel were ance of National Vice- efforts of Prime Minister upcoming Parliament elec - new feature added in the elec - for the reference for the elec - Code of Conduct and availing assignment to do this job. It presented and received by the President & Prabhari J&K Narendra Modi in his ongoing tion. toral process by the Election tion staff for reference and on-line permissions by the has no cut-off date and can be Commission of India. The record. political parties with regard to done any time. On Chinar Day, Chaar-Chinari gets new lease of life Chinar Day celebrated across Kashmir Valley Advisor Ganai plants Chinar saplings at famous island, Plantation drives launched in districts says Kashmir safest place for tourists SRINAGAR, MARCH Park. Chinar sapling in the prem - At BARAMULLA : SRINAGAR, MARCH ity of Kashmiris. Ganai urged intricately interconnected to appealed the travellers and 15: Massive plantation Being carried out by ises of Mini Secretariat. District Administration 14 : On the Chinar Day, tourism stakeholders to popu - the lives of people and potential tourists to visit J&K drive was launched today Floriculture Department, It was informed that the Baramulla launched a spe - famed Chaar-Chinari, known larize such places in their road Kashmiri culture. The majes - for holidays. across Kashmir to cover authorities have identified Department would plant 500 cial drive to mark the Chinar for spotting majestic chinar shows and FAM tours. He tic Kashmiri Chinar (Plantus “The tourist season has open spaces, schools, office over thirty spots to plant to 600 Chinar saplings at dif - day celebration . trees on Friday got a new started and everything is nor - premises, parks and gardens Chinar trees during the ferent schools and Deputy Commissioner lease of life with the Advisor mal here. Tulip Garden will to mark the celebration of ongoing Chinar plantation Government institutions free Dr G N Itoo in presence of to Governor, Khurshid also be opened soon for this Chinar Day. drive across the district. of cost to help improve Floriculture officer Shakeel Ahmad Ganai planting season with large varieties of At BUDGAM: Deputy At GANDERBAL: green cover in the district. Ahmad Samoon kick started saplings. flowers. We want to appeal Commissioner Dr Syed District Development Besides Chinar saplings the plantation drive by plant - Ganai planted two Chinar the potential tourists from Sehrish Asgar launched the Commissioner Hashmat Ali shall also be provided to the ing a Chinar sapling here in trees to restore its glory in within and outside the country drive by planting Chinar Khan launched Chinar plan - NGOs and Masjid commit - the office premise. presence of tourists and repre - to visit the J&K State and saplings at Bihisht Zehra tation drive by planting tees in the district, he added. At KULGAM: Deputy sentative from local travel and enjoy the natural beauty and Commissioner Dr Shamim hospitality sector. rich tradition of unmatched Ahmad Wani kick started The famous island on the hospitality,” he said. Chinar plantation drive by Dal Lake remained abuzz He said the tourism and Power shutdown planting Chinar sapling in with the activities and tourists other departments have put up JAMMU, MARCH 15 : and Kishtwar will remain alongwith various other the premises of the Mini were seen dotting the island. for all the necessary arrange - According to Chief Engineer, affected on March 16 from 9 works under PSDF, the shut - Secretariat. Speaking on the occasion, ments for the hassle-free and Elect. Maintt. & R.E. Wing, am to 4 pm. down of 320 MVA, District Floriculture Ganai said Char-Chinari is memorable journey of the Jammu, to carry out the Similarly, for completion 220/132/66 KV Grid Station Officer, Mubashir Rafeeeq, famous for its Chinar trees travellers. On the occasion, replacement of outdated of balance work (Painting of Hiranagar is being observed. Assistant District which need to be restored to the Advisor also interacted jumpers at 33KV yard, the 33KV ST Poles) in the prem - During the shutdown, the Floriculture Officer, Muzhar regain its lost glory. with the travel trade and shutdown of 132/33/11KV ises of M/s Indian Oil power supply to Bishnah, Mustafa, and other District Ganai said that he has tourists—especially a large Grid Station Bari-Brahmana- Corporation Ltd., the shut - Miran Sahib, BB-I Grid, officers and officials of directed tourism officials to said that government was tak - orientalis kashmiriana), local - group of 40 foreigners. I, Jammu is being observed. down of 33KV Vijaypur Line katha, Mahanpur, Sewa HEP, Floriculture department do the facelift of such tourist ing every possible effort to ly called 'Bouin', is the sym - Secretary Tourism Rigzin During the shutdown, the is being observed. Samba, Billawar, Hiranagar were present on the occa - attractions in Kashmir region. promote Kashmir tourism on bol of Kashmir and signifies Samphel, Director Tourism power supply to Bari- During the shutdown, the and adjoining areas including sion. He said that people should national and international the heritage and grandeur of Kashmir Nisar Ahmad Wani, Brahmana, Vijaypur, power supply to Vijaypur, Industrial areas will remain The DC directed floricul - have a homely feel and they level. Kashmiri civilization. Deputy Directors were also Smailpur, Jakh, Kartholi, Koulpur, Bandral, Ramgarh affected on March 17 from 10 ture department to provide should also enjoy the hospital - Pertinently Chinars are On the occasion, Ganai present on the occasion. parts of Greater Kailash, and its adjoining areas on am to 4 pm. 300 Chinar samplings to Industrial feeder Narbada and rotational basis will remain However, as per education department for Birpur Complex feeders will affected on March 17 from 10 Superintending Engineer, planting in the schools. remain affected on March 17 am to 4 pm. EM&RE Circle, Jammu, to At BANDIPOR: Secy Tourism meets travel, hospitality sector reps from 10 am to 4 pm. Likewise, to carry out pre - carry out different develop - Additional Deputy SRINAGAR, MARCH He said the department kets in India and abroad to including hiring of profes - Similarly, to execute work ventive maintenance, rectifi - ment works, the shutdown of Commissioner Zahoor 15: To offset the negative has also started a major further promote state’s sional PR agencies at nation - for painting of 33KV poles cation of hotspots and con - 11KV feeders of Sainik Ahmad Mir planted a perception about the State, advertisement campaign tourism products.” al level. and urgent maintenance of the ducting of Tan-delta and Colony is being observed. Chinar tree in the premises J&K Tourism Department is through print and electronic To show that Valley is safe Secretary Tourism gave a 33KV lines, the shutdown of other diagnostic tests on During the shutdown, the of Mini-Secretariat soon going to launch second media at national and region - for tourists, Rigzin Samphel patient hearing to the sugges - 33KV Secretariat-Parade line power transformer & other power supply to Sainik Bandipora to mark the cele - phase of multi-pronged al level across the country to said that the department will tions and feedback of the is being observed. equipments and insertion of Colony and its adjoining areas bration of Chinar Day. tourism promotional cam - attract travellers and apprise host a Familiarization (FAM) travel trade and assured that During the shutdown, the poles in longer span of will remain affected on March He said the dsitrict paign within and outside the them about the tourism prod - Trip for the media houses of the department would make power supply to Peer Mitha, 132KV Dulhasti line by 16, 18 and 20 from 9 am to 1 administration has set the country. ucts of the State. the country and take them to every effort to promote it at Parade, Pacca Danga, Moti NHPC, the shutdown of pm. target to plant 1200 Chinars Secretary Tourism, Rigzin The Secretary Tourism different tourist locations. the national and international Bazar, Pahari Mohalla, Link 220/132/33KV Grid Station Similarly, the power sup - in the district and directed Samphel stated this at a meet - said the department would “There are lots of positive level. Road, Purani Mandi, Centre Udhampur is also being ply to Channi Himmat and its the floriculture department ing with the representatives also reach out to the leading stories which media can proj - Director Tourism Kashmir Basic School, Part of observed. adjoining areas will remain to take proper care of the of travel and hospitality sec - travel and tour operators ect from this place. We want Nisar Ahmad Wani, Joint Secretariat and adjoining During the shutdown, the affected on March 18 from 9 plants till required. tor held here today at Tourism within and outside the coun - the media to visit this place Director Dr. Fayaz Ahmad areas will remain affected on power supply to Udhampur, am to 1 pm. At PULWAMA: Directorate office. try and apprise them about and see how tourists are Banday, Deputy Director March 17 from 9.30 am to henani, Army, Ramnagar, dis - Likewise, to carry out pole Assistant Commissioner Rigzin Samphel said the the J&K’s tourism products freely moving here and are Enforcement Amarjit Singh, 3.30 pm. trict Doda and Kishtwar will installation works at Bathindi, Revenue Qazi Masood department has already start - and the safety of the travellers enjoying local hospitality and Deputy Director Registration Likewise, to carry out remain affected on March 16 the shutdown of 11KV feeder launched plantation drive ed outdoor campaigns at to offset negative perception. making their holidays memo - Syed Shabir Ahmad, Deputy urgent maintenance works from 9 am to 4 pm. at Bathindi R/Stn is being here. in the premises of DC Delhi and Mumbai airports “We will take local stake - rable.” Director Publicity Riyaz near Doda, the shutdown of Meanwhile, to carry out observed. office complex. where advertisements on holders on board and the sen - On the occasion, travel Ahmad besides assistant 132 KV Udhampur-Kishtwar preventive maintenance work During the shutdown, the The ACR highlighted the J&K tourism run on regular ior officers from the depart - trade representatives also directors were also present in NHPC Transmission Line is in outdoor switchyard and power supply to Bathindi and importance of trees and intervals. ment will tour potential mar - made several suggestions the meeting. being observed. connecting of 220 KV its adjoining areas will remain appealed the people to plant ARMY CELEBRATES During the shutdown, the Busbar, Jumpers between affected on March 16, 18 and more trees in their surround - ARMY ORGANISED FRIENDLY VOLLEYBALL MATCH AT power supply to District Doda Bishnah and Thein Line bays 20 from 7 am to 12 noon. ing areas. WORLD CONSUMER RIGHTS DAY AT NAOSHERA SHALIMAR, KISHTWAR JAMMU : Volleyball has local youth for showcasing ed opponents in 3/2 Sets. The Green Srinagar Initiative JAMMU : On the occa - been traditionally a popular their talent, Indian Army response was overwhelming sion of World Consumer game of Chenab region and organised a Friendly and the event witnessed Divisional Commissioner flags off ambitious Rights Day, Indian Army followed passionately by Volleyball Match between active participation of youth organised an awareness lec - people of all ages. Best Boys, Shalimar and and people from all walks of project to make Srinagar green ture on consumer rights with It is common sight to see Army team of the troops the society. theme “Trusted Smart the youth involved in playing deployed at Shalimar. They appreciated the Fleet of vehicles dedicated for undertaking plantation across the district; Div Products” for the local popu - the game on available After a competitive and a efforts put in by the security Com commends DC Srinagar for most needed, well-thought-out greening project lace of border villages of grounds throughout hard fought match, the team forces to involve the youth of Noashera tehsil. Kishtwar District. In order to from Best Boys, Shalimar the region in mainstream SRINAGAR, MARCH project. The project also involves Over a dozen banks and insti - The awareness regarding provide an opportunity to managed to beat their spirit - activities through sports. 15: The ambitious Green Orders for saplings can be plantation in 100 schools tutions have also associated consumer rights on purchase Srinagar Initiative under made using the Green identified from across the dis - their organisations with the of product, standard quality ARMY ORGANISED DRAWING COMPETITION AT CHERJI which two lac tree saplings Srinagar mobile application trict with some 200 saplings initiative. Concerned symbols, responsibility of will be planted and main - using which will enable keep - to be planted in each one of Tehsildars will monitor plan - each consumers & basics of REGION OF KISHTWAR DISTRICT tained in schools and institu - ing track of orders and ensur - these schools. Green Clubs of tation and post-plantation consumer protection law JAMMU : Army organ - Children were given various with prize distribution for the tional areas and along avenues ing post-plantation mainte - 20-30 students created in each maintenance in their areas of were shared. Large number ised a Drawing competition themes to apply their imagina - winners and with consolation across the district was Friday jurisdictions to ensure of villagers attended the for the students of Cherji tion and show case their cre - prizes among all participants. officially launched. achievement of desired event. The efforts by Indian region of Kishtwar district. ativity. The participating chil - The teachers and children Divisional Commissioner results. One senior officer Army for raising awareness The competition was conduct - dren came up with beautiful appreciated the efforts of the Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan from the Agriculture depart - on Consumer Rights and pro - ed with an aim to provide ideas & pieces of art. A total of Indian Army and also hoped and Deputy Commissioner ment has been designated as a tection laws was appreciated them a platform to show case 33 students participated in the for conduct of more such Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal nodal officer for the project. by all the locals. their talent in art & craft. event. The competition ended event in future. Choudhary flagged off a fleet Speaking on the occasion of 10 dedicated green vehicles Dr Shahid Iqbal said the fleet as part of the launch from DC of dedicated vehicles flagged ARMY CELEBRATES “WORLD CONSUMER DAY” Office Srinagar here. off on the occasion will reach The Divisional out to households and institu - AT POONCH AND RAJOURI DISTRICTS Commissioner speaking on tions for plantation. He said a JAMMU : Army organ - Consumer Rights, Consumer from all types of hazardous to choose amongst various the occasion commended the number of roads have also ised multifarious events for Protection Act etc. The audi - goods and services, the right goods and services and its DC for drawing up this most been finalised for strip planta - the students and youth to performance were also dis - needed and well-thought-out tion under the project. commemorate “World cussed. During the drive, the initiative aimed at making He also said that a reserve Consumer Day” at Kalai, students and local youth were Srinagar green in the truest nance thereof. of these school will volunteer stock of saplings has also Youth Centre, Chhatral and also briefed about Right of sense involving meaningful Saplings have been made in plantation exercise in their been maintained at various Bhetrigala in Poonch and Safety, Right of Choice, Right and smart plantation and post- available at seven distribution schools and catchment areas. locations for supply to institu - Rajouri Districts. The aim of to Information, Right of plantation maintenance to get centres set up at different Their involvement is aimed at tions and organisations. the events were to sensitise Hearing, Right to Redressal the desired results. locations one each in all seven eliciting greater community Dr Shahid said besides the the students, youth and vil - and Right to Education. The project undertakes to zones of the district. Each dis - participation in the greening mobile application the general lagers regarding their rights as The audience appreciated planting 50 thousand Chinar tribution centre has been initiative. public can call at phone num - a consumer. the efforts of the Army in saplings in addition to some 1 equipped with six workers Plantation along institu - bers 7780819894, On the occasion, a variety organising such activities lac other tree saplings across and a vehicle for processing tional areas and on roads 6005830787 and 7006166039 of activities to include moti - which generates awareness the district during the first orders for saplings and under - among other public spaces to place their requests for vational lectures, screening of and a feeling of goodwill year. Plants exposed to public taking plantation activities in will be undertaken by the plantation adding that order videos, interactions etc were ence were informed about way of choosing of quality amongst the civil population, or vehicular movements will areas falling within their Landscaping division of the requests can also be emailed organised to inform about the how these rights protect them goods and services, freedom especially the youth. also be tree-guarded under the respective zones. Public Works Department. at [email protected]. trUth PrEVAIL NEWS 3 JAMMU SAtUrdAy MArch 16, 2019 Advisor Skandan visits Valley’s first Rural BPO at Bandipora Advisor Skandan reviews functioning Assures all possible support to make it a success of Agriculture, Horticulture deptts BANDIPORA, MARCH and will train 600 educated voice) to establish their busi - While stressing on the offi - Asks officials to reach out to farmers 15 : Advisor to Governor K. youth annually for placement ness units in Kashmir. He said cials to expedite the process Skandan Friday visited the so that business at the Centre SRINAGAR, MARCH exploring more possibilities ture crops to make the sector ments. Valley’s first Rural Business is started at earliest, Advisor 15 : Advisor to Governor, K of their expansion in the state. more vibrant, besides increas - Stressing on the empower - Process Outsourcing (BPO) at Skandan assured all possible Skandan today chaired a He emphasized on bridging ing the income of farmers. He ment of the farmers, Advisor Bandipora and took a first- assistance from the meeting convened to review the gap between farmers and said that the departments Skandan asked for forming hand stock of its functioning. Governor’s administration to the functioning of the officers of the department and should come up with the farmer unions at various lev - Officials on the occasion ensure the success of the proj - Agriculture and Horticulture exhorted upon them to impart proper plan about how to els and get them registered. informed the Advisor that the ect. He said the government departments of Kashmir with He said by this all the farmers BPO has attracted several will provide better infrastruc - regards to various state and can avail benefits from vari - investors, entrepreneurs and ture for the companies besides centrally sponsored schemes. ous schemes. IT companies and after due Industry Standard Fiber optic The meeting discussed During the meeting, the process, a private company connectivity from 2 ISPs, various initiatives regarding Advisor reviewed the imple - has been selected to run the Skill development/ Employee improved functioning of mentation of various centrally Centre. training incentive, 100% Agriculture and Horticulture and state sponsored schemes He was also informed that Power supply back up. He departments. It also discussed and the projects taken up a large number of educated said the private company shall various issues faced by these under PMDP. He was also youth turned up to appear in work with district administra - departments with regards to informed about various walk-in interview for the tion by providing required the implementation of various achievements of the depart - recruitment at Rural BPO human resources and other schemes. ments. He urged the officers Bandipora. Officials said once technical support. Divisional Commissioner to implement the schemes in the end-to-end networking is He said the BPO will also Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad letter and spirit for the benefit complete the BPO will start reach out for identifying more Khan, Director Horticulture, of the farmers of the state. its first batch of training at ini - IT/ITES entrepreneurs to Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, Director Speaking on the occasion, tial stage who will later start operate business in the district Agriculture Kashmir, Syed technical skills for improving solve the problems faced by Divisional Commissioner working in the same BPO. and shall also work with the Altaf Aijaz Andrabi, Joint their production. farmers at various stages of Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Advisor K. Skandan said designated faculty of District Director Agriculture, Chief The Advisor asked for production which includes Khan asked the officials to the Rural BPO / Call Centre in IT sector. He said it will the project will also provide e-Governance Society and Horticulture Officers and holding regular awareness from buying a seed to market - make the Fruit Mandis more along with IT Enabled Skills attract entrepreneurs, an employment-oriented other educational institutions Chief Agriculture Officers of camps and training pro - ing the harvest. functional and stressed on the Lab will provide employment investors and MNCs in the investment atmosphere in to enable them to prepare for various districts of Kashmir grammes to acquaint the The Advisor stressed on quality control and proper to more than 250 skilled youth IT/ITES BPO (voice/non- Kashmir valley. IT industry. Division, Divisional officers farmers in far off areas with creating proper coordination transportation of the goods. of Agriculture and other con - modern techniques for emerg - within the departments and He also asked the Horticulture Governor’s grievance Awareness campaign on disaster risk cerned officials were present ing trends in organic farming, SKUAST so that the benefits department to setup a dry-fruit cell disposes of in the meeting. processing, marketing, and can be taken out of the mandi. He said that various Speaking on the occasion, production aspects of differ - researches made by the uni - dry-fruit growers have 53816 complaints reduction gets underway at Chak Largan Advisor Skandan stressed on ent crops on scientific lines. versity. He also impressed on approached his office for the JAMMU, MARCH 15 : JAMMU MARCH 15 : campaign, a skit and practical Sumbria, Master Ashok, the need for taking reforma - Advisor Skandan put carrying out the proper docu - same. He said the initiative The Jammu and Kashmir Department of Information demonstration based on the prominent citizens and a large tive measures to develop these emphasis on improving quali - mentation work of the depart - can be of great significance Governor’s Grievance Cell and Public Relations today dos and don’ts at the time of number of people were also sectors and also urged for ty and production of horticul - mental works and achieve - for them. (JKGGC) received 54225 organized an awareness pro - natural disasters was per - present on the occasion. complaints/grievances since gramme on disaster risk formed to sensitize the partic - The Demonstration was June 20, 2018 of which reduction and sustainable ipants. Among others, followed by the Cultural pro - General Elections 2019: Chenani MC calls on Advisor Sharma 53816 were dealt with/for - development at Government Sarpanch Panchyat Bajalta, gramme, performed by the High School Chak Lagran Rehmat Ali, Panch, Bittu Cultural Wing, of Department JAMMU, MARCH 15 : The Advisor discussed the also called on the Advisor and warded to the concerned DEO Kulgam chairs Chairman Chenani Municipal Solid Waste Management demanded free medical assis - quarters for timely redressal here. Sharma, Chairman Dogri of Information and Public During the first day of Sahitya Sabha, Subhash Relations. Committee Manik Gupta Programme being implement - tance till the victims fully while as 409 meeting of Nodel Officers along with councillors today ed and also the working of the recover. complaints/grievances are called on the Advisor to committee. He said that the The Advisor assured the under process. Dwivedi attends workshop on Climate Change KULGAM, MARCH 15 Governor, Kewal Kumar issues projected by the MC deputation that the Governors Further, on the directions : District Election Officer Sharma and discussed several of Governor, all advisors to Vulnerability Assessment at New Delhi (DEO), Kulgam Dr Shamim issues related to development the Governor have been regu - NEW DELHI, MARCH of Jammu and Kashmir with resource allocation to address Ahmad Wani today chaired a of the Chenani Municipal area larly meeting and hearing the 15 : Commissioner Secretary, three distinct and complex these vulnerabilities. meeting of the designated and also the working of the grievances of delegations / Forest Ecology and eco-regions.” The exercise is unique Nodal officers for various Committee. deputations and individuals Environment, Manoj Kumar Earlier, Coordinator State because for the first time all election activities and dis - The deputation projected both at Srinagar and in Dwivedi, attended the two- Climate Change Centre, J&K, the 12 Indian Himalayan cussed impending issues. several issues of the commit - Jammu as per the schedule day National workshop on Majid Farooq presented the Region (IHR) States have Threadbare discussions tee like providing of hopper and are regularly reviewing Climate Change Vulnerability were held on the issues like machines for quick disposal the disposal of the grievances Assessment and establishment of Media Cell, of the solid wastes in the area, pertaining to their respective Dissemination for States and Randomization, Training of release of balance funds for assigned Departments. Union Territories of India polling staff, SVEEP, under construction communi - here. Communication Plan, ty hall, improving educational DDC Doda holds DST Secretary Ashutosh Transport Plan, Material infra in the area, besides pro - Chenani would be looked Administration will provide Sharma, while addressing the arrangement, Expenditure viding land for construction into. all the requisite medical assis - public grievances representatives of States and monitoring, EVM manage - of parking facility and under - A deputation of the care tance and other related things redressal camp Union Territories, said that ment, besides law and order taking work on the proposed takers of the persons injured till the bus stand blast victims “climate adaptation is a col - and other issues. circular road of the area. in the recent blast at bus stand fully recover. DODA, MARCH 15 : laborative effort between District Development appropriate use of technology, Commissioner Doda, Dr. Sagar vision that produces policies, vulnerability assessment used a common framework Advisor Kumar declares open Forest Flower Festival D. Doifode, today chaired a change at ground level and compiled for the state. resulting in the production of public grievance redressal engagement of local commu - The IISc Bengaluru, IIT comparable state level and camp to listen to problems and nities. These vulnerability Guwahati, IIT Mandi and within the state, district level ‘Event to focus on Conservation of Floral Biodiversity & Innovations’ issues being faced by people in maps will play a crucial role Scientists across the 12 vulnerability maps. JAMMU, MARCH 15 : for organizing the Forest opportunity to know more flowers and handsome far-flung areas of the district. in this effort.” Himalayan States supported An indicator-based Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Flower Festival, which is about the unique species of foliage. The camp held at Changa On the occasion, by the Swiss Agency for approach based on socio-eco - Kumar has said that the based on the theme, ‘Floral flowers and wild plants. This The Advisor along with Community Hall in sub-divi - Commissioner Secretary Development and nomic factors, demographic ancient wisdom and knowl - other dignitaries also visited sion Gandoh today saw large Dwivedi said that “vulnerabil - Corporation (SDC) which is and health status, sensitivity edge of medical practices can the stalls being setup by the participation of the people. ity assessment will be useful implementing the Indian of agricultural production, be used as a complement to various participant teams Sub Divisional Magistrate for officials, decision makers, Himalayas Climate forest-dependent livelihoods modern medicine and collec - including Forest department, Gandoh, Tehsildar Gandoh, funding agencies and experts Adaptation Program and access to information, tive efforts need to be under - SFRI, Indian Institute of ACD Doda, DPO Doda, PO to have a common under - (IHCAP)have developed a services and infrastructure taken to carry out research Integrative Medicine (IIIM), IWMP, SDPO Gandoh, standing on vulnerability and climate change vulnerability was adopted to arrive at a for developing medicinal Floriculture, Department of DSWO Doda, CEO Doda, enable them to plan for adap - map for Himalayan region, common framework for vul - plants and taking out benefits Ayurveda, Department of Exen JKPCC, Exen REW, AD tation, especially in the state that will help prioritize nerability assessment. from them. Botany JU, SKUAST-J, Handicrafts, Deputy Registrar The Advisor said this after Ecology, Environment and Cooperatives, AEE PWD, AEE inaugurating the Forest Remote Sensing and PHE, Tehsildar, BDOs, and 2-day National seminar concludes at SKAUST-K Flower Festival at Botanical Government Degree College other concerned were also Advisor Skandan pitches for eco-friendly dev Garden at Jammu University. Udhampur. present. The event was organized by The in-charge of the stalls Various deputations raised approach to combat climate change the State Forest Research briefed the Advisor and oth - issues pertaining to SRINAGAR, MARCH country who deliberated upon the Varsity. He also distrib - Institute J&K in collabora - ers about the flowers, plants macadamization of roads, 15 : Advisor to Governor, K the impact of climate change uted certificates among the tion with Department of and other products being dis - inadequate staff in health cen - Skandan Friday pitched for on agriculture, horticulture, scientists who were adjudged Botany, University of played by them in the festi - tres, demand for free ration, adopting an eco-friendly water resources, natural winners in oral and poster Jammu. val. release of pending payments of developmental model for mit - resource management and presentations. DGP Dilbag Singh, Vice Biodiversity Conservation & kind of events really adds to The Advisor also felicitat - MGNREGA, compensation of igating the effects of climate Himalayan biodiversity. Vice Chancellor Chancellor University of Innovations’. He said that your knowledge about the ed the students who have par - lands, relief under SDRF for change and stressed on mak - Skandan, who was the SKUAST-Kashmir, Prof. Jammu Prof. Manoj Dhar, these kinds of event are help - flora and different habitats ticipated in various competi - the damages by recent heavy ing significant lifestyle Chief Guest on the occasion, Nazeer Ahmed while speak - PCCF Suresh Chugh, ful in raising awareness around you, he added. tions during the Forest rains and snowfall, check on changes to protect the envi - impressed upon the scientists ing on the occasion, highlight - Director SFRI O P Sharma, among people especially the Director SFRI, O P Flower Festival and distrib - absenteeism in schools, and ronment. and stakeholder to evolve ed the impacts of climate Director Soil & Water students regarding conserva - Sharma while giving out the uted certificated to them. up-gradation of schools etc. The Advisor was address - eco-friendly strategies for change on agriculture, horti - Conservation P K Singh, tion of biodiversity, feel of details of the festival said The DDC gave the deputa - ing the valedictory function of mitigation of climate change. culture, animal husbandry and Director IIIM Jammu Dr. floral diversity etc. This festi - that this event has brought Hold monthly Lok tions a patient hearing and a two-day national seminar on He also called for holding of University’s contributions and Ram Vishwakarma, Director val can also give an opportu - many teams together work - Adalats: DLSA assured them that all of their “Climate Change and its small conclaves among envi - efforts for generating sustain - Ecology, Environment and nity to all to know about the ing in the same field. He said genuine issues would be Impact on Himalayan ronmentalists, scientists, able technologies to minimize Remote Sensing B rare and common species of that they have tried to choose Anantnag to JOs looked into and addressed Ecology and Food Security” scholars and civil society to the impacts of climate change Siddhartha Kumar, Former flowers and wild plants, he the flowers for their elegance accordingly. organized by Division of address microclimatic issues in the State. PCCF A K Singh and S D added. and fragrance, color and for ANANTNAG, MARCH Meanwhile, DDC visited Environmental Sciences, keeping in view the diverse Earlier, Dean Horticulture, Swatantra, SSP Jammu He said that Forest depart - their wild occurrence over 15 : District Legal Services Bathri where recent landslides SKUAST-Kashmir here. ecological background of the Prof. F. A. Zaki presented rec - Tejinder Singh, HoD ment, Jammu University and most parts of the state and Authority (DLSA) Anantnag damaged many shops. He also The seminar was attended State. ommendations of the seminar Department of Botany JU Dr. other stakeholders should these wild flowers have been has directed the Judicial took stock of ongoing work at by about 150 delegates from Later, the Advisor visited which emerged during techni - Namrata Sharma, other sen - bond into a single team and displayed with their common Officers (JOs) in the district Sub-district Hospital Gandoh. different Universities of the high-density apple orchard of cal sessions. ior officers from Forest, its complement each other’s names which are easy to to conduct Lok –Adalat on allied wings, faculty from JU efforts with regard to their remember than the botanical 15th day of every month. and students from JU and contribution in conservation names. It is said that the purpose Chinar symbol, identity of Kashmir: Advisor Ganai various government colleges of biodiversity. Earlier, the Advisor K of holding monthly Lok were present on the occasion. DGP J&K Dilbag Singh Vijay Kumar and DGP Adalats is to make efforts to Speaking on the occasion, also spoke on the occasion Dilbag Singh planted minimize the dependency on Launches Kashmir-wide Chinar plantation drive the Advisor complimented and thanked SFRI and other saplings of Rhododendron, the courts and for the amica - SRINAGAR, MARCH cials from Department of Director SFRI and his team organizers for giving them notable for their attractive ble settlement of the cases. 14 : Advisor to Governor, Tourism, Floriculture, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai, Department of School Friday launched a massive Education and Department of Secy Higher Education inaugurates 2-day Chinar plantation drive in Higher Education. Kashmir with a message to On the occasion, Ganai society at large to plant, pro - planted several Chinar trees conference at GCET, Jammu tect and save the region's sym - inside the park preemies. He JAMMU, MARCH 15 : for the development of socie - The Secretary also exhort - scientific innovations have a bol and identity. urged heads of the education - Secretary Higher Education ty. He further said that the ed upon the students to ‘pon - crucial role in the present- Speaking on the occasion, al institutions, especially stu - Talat Parvez Rohella today innovations have trans - der upon the future chal - day globalised world. She the Advisor said that one way dents to plant chinar saplings inaugurated a two-day formed the society and they lenges’ and imbibe in them added that scientific and of saving these rare trees was in their schools and colleges. national conference and exhi - also have a great economic the spirit of being the engineering innovations are to plant ten new ones in place "We must plant trees if we bition on ‘Emerging and vital for the overall infra - of each tree being felled. He want to save our environment Innovative Trends in structural development of our said that it was the responsi - and future," he added. Engineering Technology’ state. Prof. S.S Pathak(IIT bility of civil society to coop - Pertinently, Chinar trees, jointly organized by Kharagpur), R.V.S erate with the government and which are locally known as Government College of Kushwaha, Chief General help to protect these rare trees, 'Boen', have been dwindling Engineering and Technology Manager, Power Grid which has huge botanical since the last four decades. (GCET), Jammu and Indian Corporation of India and potential and cultural value in Every year March 15 is Institute of Technology (IIT), M.S. Babu, Managing the Kashmir. observed as the Chinar Day. Kharagpur here. Director, Chenab Valley "The Floriculture Earlier, Director School The two-day conference Power Projects also spoke on Department has distributed Education, Kashmir, aims at enhancing the inno - the occasion. Chinar trees in all the districts, Muhammad Yunis Malik, vative trends among the Principal GCET also pre - which will be simultaneously Director Floriculture, emerging engineers and sented mementoes to the planted during the drive," Kashmir and noted satirist inculcate in them the ‘desire guests on the occasion. Ganai said. "If we want to do and poet, Zareef Ahmad to innovate’. Later, the Secretary along something big in saving the Zareef also spoke on the occa - Addressing the partici - value. builders of modern innova - with the guests visited the Chinar trees, we all must sion about the importance of pants, the Secretary said that He stressed upon the stu - tive societies. exhibition area where the stu - work in close coordination said. Park, Srinagar, which was Chinar trees and its relation - bringing innovative trends is dents to be innovative as Dr. Sameru Sharma, dents and engineering profes - and help them to grow in a The plantation function attended by a large number of ship with the culture of an essential domain of the “this will be critical for the Principal GCET, Jammu, in sionals had displayed their suitable environment," he was held at the Polo-View civil society members, offi - Kashmir. engineering field as it is vital future growth of our state.” her address opined that the innovative products. trUth PrEVAIL EdItOrIAL/ArtIcLE 4 JAMMU SAtUrdAy MArch 16, 2019 A manifesto for the youth Rajdhani’s bull run Dear Modi ji, Rahul ji, away. It has made them employed. Simply put, the marks for participating in an -Priyadarshi Dutta middle of the 1980s, gave Pawar ji, Mamata di, ambitious and they are aware business houses, especially annual event and one cam - The superfast train, way to diesel engines. But EdItOrIAL Akhilesh ji, Babu Garu, Rao that they could make their in the manufacturing indus - pus event. If the next gov - which recently turned 50, it was a barren period as Garu, Naveen ji, Stalin ji, dreams into reality. If utilised tries like textiles, could take ernment could do so, not has established itself as a far as Rajdhani Express Thackeray ji, Gowda ji and well, “information” could away the money meant for only would the goal of all the leaders of parties con - become the greatest empow - the unskilled and unem - nation-building be premium brand. But its was concerned. There Dragon’s forked tongue testing the 2019 general elec - ering tool because it is key to ployed youth. And a well- achieved, it could also redesigning 25 years ago were clamouring voices in tions: In a few days’ time, development in a democracy. intended dream was again inculcate the culture of serv - was what made it more Parliament to introduce Masood Azhar does not shy away from attack - India will choose its new If planned and executed well, wasted. ice. accessible Rajdhani Express to ing India in both his words and deeds. The physi - government. This means one you could turn this threat The third area that needs The future of governance The Rajdhani Express, Madras (now Chennai), among you has a chance to into your greatest resource. focus is equipping youth for will be based on a hybrid running between New Secunderabad and cally unfit jihadi leader and chief of the dreaded become the next Prime The first step to nurture innovations and entrepre - model, where youth are Delhi and Howrah, Bangalore which he stern - terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammad happily goads Minister of India. For each the youth is to provide high- neurship because it is engaged in policy formula - recently completed 50 ly rejected. He rather one of you, including the quality education to catapult through these that jobs can tion along with the execu - years in service. But it is introduced the Shatabdi young men into committing horrible acts of terror incumbent Prime Minister, it them into employable and be created. For an emerging tive. This will have a greater by brainwashing them with all sorts of imagined will be a new beginning to empowered citizens. economy and a developing impact, as they will come up no longer the same train Express in 1988, which lead the country. Unfortunately, budget allo - nation, there should be ade - with policy ideas that work that was introduced on ran faster than the ills and Hinduphobia. And he has never been Having served as the cation for education does not quate policies and budget for all and are more futuris - March 1, 1969 as 101 Up Rajdhani but for a lesser ashamed to admit that. His various organisations director in the Prime match the talk. While the allocation for innovations tic. In any case, it is the leg - and 102 Dn between New distance without the need Minister’s Office, I have direct tax collection has been and entrepreneurship. Rajiv islature, the representatives Delhi and Howrah. It has for an overnight journey. over the years, the Jaish being just their latest iter - seen how leaders evolve. The increasing consistently, the Gandhi started the IT/tele - of the people, who will have become a brand and pro - But a new phase ation, have claimed several attacks in India that moment a leader becomes allocation for education has com revolution, which pow - the final say on this. liferated on a number of opened up in the early have killed and maimed hundreds. And for that the Prime Minister, one only decreased dangerously. ered India to create the high - Continuing with policies routes connecting differ - 1990s, when C.K. Jaffer sheds the political colour and If this trend continues, the est number of professionals, like GST, Aadhaar and ent state capitals with Sharief became the reason, Indian diplomats at the United Nations makes “development of the next generation will not for - industry, education institu - strengthening them with New Delhi. Its current Railway Minister. Sharief, urged the Security Council to declare him a glob - nation” as the priority. When give you. In 2013-14, when tions and FDI. The IIMs are legislative reforms was a Narendra Modi held his first the direct tax collection was the top management insti - good step forward. Not only avatar reflects the socio- perhaps being from al terrorist. But Pakistan’s sugar daddy China meeting with senior officers over Rs 6 lakh crore, the tutes in the country and their the policies, even the pro - economic and mental Karnataka, treated those played along with the whims of its protege and in the PMO, he said, “I want budget for education was flagship programmes are on fessionals hired for the transformation of the voices from the South to achieve development like over Rs 63,000 crore, at 6.15 Agriculture Management. Digital Multi-media Centre Indian society as much as with sympathy. In his first shot down the proposal. This was not totally unex - never before. Please suggest per cent of the budget. And But 99 per cent of the stu - that I had started during my the technological evolu - railway budget on pected but this time, given the mounting proof of the policies I should focus this year, when the direct tax dents don’t work in agricul - tenure in the PMO are com - tion of the Indian February 25, 1992, he the terror attacks and even the West’s exasperation on. You don’t need to bother collection has crossed Rs 12 ture anymore. However, if pleting another full-term. Railways. announced weekly about what I said during the lakh crore, the budget alloca - the next government could But the executive may not The time taken to trav - Rajdhani Expresses from with their scale, China’s duplicitous talk has been election campaign, that’s for tion for education has been allocate substantial funding advise this. The babus elections. Now that I am the reduced to 50 per cent at over for agri-startups to tap into ensured that an effective el between New Delhi and New Delhi to exposed. Prime Minister, I would like Rs 90,000 crore, which is these bright MBAs, it could specialist heading NSDC Howrah has remained Secunderabad and The irony in all this is that while Azhar talks of to take forward the good just over 3.3 per cent of the be another game changer for was shown the door. more or less the same Bangalore respectively. Indian Muslims being persecuted by their “Hindu policies of previous govern - budget. India. What is pulling back Eventually, when the skills though. It was 17 hours Based on passengers’ ments and remove the wrong If you are sincere in your the rural economy is lack of programme started showing and 20 minutes in 1969, response, he even rulers”, he is blind to China, where there are an ones. Your job is to suggest intention of developing the innovations in agriculture. negative effect, Modi had to when the train ran at a announced that new estimated two million Uighur Muslims in re-edu - the best policies to take the people and the country, allo - Similarly, there should be replace the officers and maximum speed of 115 Rajdhani services would cation camps, where Uighur children are being country forward.” It was cate at least 10 per cent of the focus on the manufacturing even the Minister. Always km per hour. It is in the be introduced on the audacious of him to say this. budget to the education seg - and the service sector. remember, nobody in the vicinity of 17 hours now Madras and forcibly separated from their parents, being forced Similar was the approach of ment in the first year and Another area to lay executive will know the all past Prime Ministers, increase it by two per cent emphasis on could be policy pulse of the people the way (unless one gets trapped Thiruvananthapuram to eat pork and made to assimilate with the Han from Pandit Nehru to Dr every year. A part of this may initiatives for preventive the political class would for an extra hour between routes. In 1993, a weekly Chinese population. In a country that has banned Manmohan Singh. be earmarked for technologi - healthcare. Most of the know. Specialist leaders and Ghaziabad and Delhi as is Rajdhani Express was As one of the participants cal intervention. The world healthcare spending is on not generalists are the need often the case) running at started from Hazrat the construction of mosques and does not allow of this meeting in the PMO, I of education is changing and hospitals. By adding a sub - of the hour. The way reput - a maximum of 120 km per Nizamuddin to Madras. for any visible Islamic rituals, including the obser - suggested the importance of it could become inclusive ject in school curriculum on ed economists are brought hour. But way back then, Simultaneously, both the vance of Ramadan, Azhar or others who talk of focusing on the youth and with the use of digital, preventive healthcare for 12 in by every PM to run the the engine could haul only original Rajdhani PM Modi was very interest - mobile and internet tech - years of school education, it finance and economic protecting “Islam” will not utter a peep. Azhar five coaches to meet that Expresses to Howrah and ed. However, there was little nologies. Nehru had started could instill a culture of pre - departments, the next PM speed requirement. Out of Bombay Central respec - knows that if he protests against the actual reli - follow-up to this. Though I adult education but classes vention. Like budget alloca - could bring in 25 best edu - have had multiple careers for seniors are still using the tion for education, the alloca - cators from across the world the five, only one was the tively became a daily phe - gious persecution of Muslims, he will be quickly since, my work with the conventional methods or tion for healthcare has also to run the Human Resource AC Sleeper Car having 18 nomenon. disowned by the Pakistani state, used to genuflect - youth has remained constant. doing almost nothing. been reduced to half this Development (HRD), and berths while the remain - Sharief was somehow It is with this experience that Transform these departments year. Among the start-up ini - youth specialists to head ing four were AC Chair determined to play Santa ing before the Chinese. From China’s perspective, I am putting forward a few with tech-interventions. tiatives, the greatest possibil - youth-linked organisations. Car compartments, each Claus with the Rajdhani it will never touch Azhar for this exemption. policy ideas that could help Classroom teaching, by the ities for growth are for They will ensure that set having 71 chairs. The Express. By the end of his Besides, it needs to make good on the China- you become the best Prime best IIT professors, could be healthcare and hence the goals are achieved, targets fares of two categories term in 1996, the premi - Minister. A country’s poten - made available to anyone in government should start a are met and the mission is were as different as Rs um train was operating on Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a show - tial for growth is determined the world at a very low cost. special scheme to support accomplished. Remember, 280 and Rs 90. But it was 11 different routes from case of the Belt and Road Initiative and needs to by its policies for its youth. Harvard, MIT and so on are entrepreneurial initiatives by it is Kurien, Swaminathan About 75 per cent of India is using these ways to make medical professionals. and Homi Bhabha who led still able to find 96 per New Delhi. He also took humour its western ally, especially after its neu - below 40 years of age, and in education inclusive. Engage youth for community the white revolution, green cent occupancy within an important decision to trality during the post-Balakot strikes. On its part, the next quarter century, The AAP government in service. Projects like revolution and the nuclear three years. replace the AC chair cars India will have this envious Delhi has shown how a good ‘Swachh Bharat’ could have revolution respectively. Chair cars are not con - with AC 3-tier on all India may not have many tools at its disposal, demographic advantage with budget could transform edu - easily involved the youth Kerala sets an example of ducive for long and Rajdhani Expresses. The especially after the informal summit at Wuhan and a majority young population. cation and empower the next groups like National Service how education and engage - overnight journeys. But bedrolls were to be sup - simmering down of tensions in Doklam. Then The business community generation. By consistently Scheme (NSS), NYKS ment of their youth could few complained about it plied by the Indian may project oil, land or data allocating 25 per cent of its among others. If these insti - transform a society. It was in for auxiliary advantages Railways. This, however, there is the bigger issue of the economy. Far too as the greatest resources for budget to education, it has tutions are headed by people 1846, when a Christian that the Rajdhani Express had a cost to the customer, growth but none of them can brought visible changes. This with no connection with vol - priest from my village of many Indians are used to buying cheap Chinese- match the invaluable power has empowered educators, unteerism or headed by sec - Kainakary, Fr Kuriakose entailed like end-to-end which was 25 per cent manufactured goods. At the same time, the mas - of the youth. If nurtured enhanced infrastructure and retariat service officers, they Elias Chavara, insisted on air conditioning, great higher. sive infrastructure push over the past two decades properly, the youth can transformed the students. As are bound to fail. The NYKS “pallikoppam pallikoodam”, speed, complimentary The AC 3-tier coaches become the greatest game the 13th child born to a was started as a department meaning “a school with quality food, books and (with 67 berths) manufac - has in part been possible on the back of Chinese changer for the next govern - farmer and brought up in a for engagement of the rural every church.” As he univer - magazines and excellent tured at Railway Coach workers and capital goods. But Indians can start, ment. But don’t forget that village, that is not connected non-student youth. It salised education, there was upkeep. It was like a flight Factory at Kapurthala first by reducing their reliance on cheap Chinese having 75 per cent of the by roads even today, I remains headless for almost opposition from the elite as on the rails. Only one had (estd.1986) around 1994 population as youth is as endorse this as it is education two years, after the ex-Army they felt education was their to endure it for 17 hours were innovative products products. This might even have the positive much an advantage as it is a and reading that have trans - officer, who after heading it fiefdom. His schools were too long. But chair cars that became extremely danger. If not nurtured and formed me from a village for two years was asked to open for everyone irrespec - impact of helping reduce India’s massive trade treated well, this segment boy to a social innovator. leave since he failed to con - tive of caste, creed and eco - were not intentional on popular. By the end of deficit with China and encourage manufacturing. could also become the great - Second, focus should be nect with the youth and work nomic status. Inspired by his the part of the Indian 1996, they had been intro - est threat to India. In on skill development. with his col leagues cohe - work, every religious/caste Railways. Just that in duced on 46 trains, At the same time, India should urge its celebrities, Kashmir, marginalised youth Though Modi is the one who sively. Youth development group started schools: those days, it was not pos - including 11 Rajdhani many of whom happily pocket Chinese money, to turn to terrorism and in other started a Ministry for Skill cannot be achieved with an SD/NSS schools by upper sible to manufacture Express routes. It was a stop endorsing Chinese brands, and this includes areas, where they are disad - Development, eventually the ornamental event; they ca ste Hindus, SNDP by the coaches having enough game-changer for the vantaged, they turn to anti- PM had to remove even the should be engaged consis - Ezhavas and the MES by the safety features to accom - Indian Railways. Indian cricket, now slosh with Chinese money. social activities. With the Minister! The entire alloca - tently. The long-standing Muslims. Today, Kerala has modate sleepers and The advent of AC 3 Pakistan is a mere pinprick in India’s side, it is the advent of mobile, digital and tion meant for skilling the programme of the NSS has an educated, developed and simultaneously travel at tier, replacing the chair media technologies, the youth and providing them not been able to attract the vibrant society. The Keralites schoolyard runt picking on the smart kid because youth are now living in a with a job became a bogus youth organically. Since the are able to find jobs in India such a high speed. car, signified a reconcep - he knows he has the backing of the school bully. globalised world. Access to affair as the businesses could colleges have a compulsory and abroad. Most important - On May 17, 1972, the tualisation of the Rajdhani any information or any place take money on the pretext of programme, the students ly, they remain the symbol of first Rajdhani Express Express. It was the end of But bullies always get their comeuppance. in the world is just a click “re-skilling” the already join NSS as it fetches grace peace and progress. between New Delhi and that elite train as one Bombay Central was knew it for 25 years. It introduced. Since both was now a “normal” super New Delhi-Howrah and fast train where passen - New Delhi-Bombay ran gers could spend their The trend towards tribal politics twice a week, both trains nights sleeping rather than -Nadeem Paracha Interestingly, this debate ideas consolidated them - intelligentsia (her own vative Hindus. Chua is clear that even were oversubscribed. For be seated. It was actually Those who become part has erupted with the rise of selves, economic factors tribe?). Professor Rothman One can also argue that though modern-day tribalism a long time, there was a this feature that made the demand to increase the Rajdhani Express India’s of a tribe (Left or Right) the right-wing nationalist such as rising income writes that indeed the tribal Chua’s explanation of tribal - is more prominent among accommodating capacity favourite train whereas invest a lot of ego into the parties and individuals in inequalities and the forma - mindset has been a reality for ism is a renegade branch of right-wing groups, many left by adding coaches, earlier it was just exotic. group they have become a various countries. Yet, a con - tion of ruling elites created centuries, but it has been nationalism. The populist or liberal groups are not increasing the frequency Today it is a brand among part of. That’s why they can - troversial book by the severe divisions within these constantly checked through nationalist parties and figures immune to it. The American of trains and introducing long distance AC super - not admit the other side has a Chinese-American academic nations’ polities. This is progressive political, eco - such as Donald Trump, professor of psychology, Rajdhani Expresses on fast trains. The demand good idea because they Amy Chua, Political Tribes: when, according to Chua, the nomic and social legislation. Narendra Modi, Vladimir Daniel R Stalder, agrees. In new routes. These for introducing the service would feel like giving in to Group Instinct and the Fate tribal mindset, which is still The US has had a history of Putin, Brazilian president his essay for Psychology demands pointed towards on new routes is constant - the ‘enemy.’ In tribalism, rea - of Nations, claims that polit - “hard-wired” in the human producing violent groups Jair Bolsonaro, UK’s pro- Today (June 18, 2018), the growing clout of the ly heard in both houses of son is willingly replaced by ical tribalism can be found psyche, reappeared. which undermined the Brexit activists and — at Stalder writes that conserva - Rajdhani brand. By the Parliament. In October 1980s, Indian Railways 2017, the present govern - myopia among liberal and/or pro - Chua sees the polities of American democracy long least before he became the tives as well as liberals have was reportedly develop - ment introduced a weekly American professor of gressive groups as much as it many nation states now as before the emergence of Prime Minister — Imran a tendency to exhibit “group- ing high speed coaches. service on the New Delhi- history Adam Rothman, in a can in conservative or reac - extremely polarised by mod - Chua’s modern-day political Khan, all claimed to be the centric bias.” However, But high speed locomo - Agartala route, the longest November 14, 2018 article tionary ones. ern-day tribes competing tribes. But eventually, they voice of an ignored moral, Stalder maintains that tribal tives were still not there. distance covered by any for the Washington Post, Chua writes that thou - against each other. These have all been relegated to the political and economic thinking is more ingrained in Thus on April 1, 1981, Rajdhani Express. But at writes that “tribalism” has sands of years ago, when tribes see themselves as vic - fringes. majority being exploited and modern conservative groups. when another AC Chair the same time the fre - become a “hot topic” to humans began to organise as tims of an economic and Chua herself is not a fan undermined by a corrupt rul - Recently, at the height of Car coach (in view of quency of the New Delhi- explain the deep divisions tribes, tribalism offered safe - political elite. These include of modern tribalism. ing elite, who pose as the Indo-Pak tensions, a increased demand) was Bhubaneswar Rajdhani added on the New Delhi- via Bhadrak and Adra was within the American polity. ty and identity, for which one working-class Whites, work - However, her ideas have also enlightened democrats. The Pakistani woman on Bombay Central route, reduced from thrice to Tribalism, in this context, had to fully identify with ing-class Blacks, gays and been criticised for facilitating irony is that most of these Facebook posted a quote authorities conceded that twice a week as an alter - means that societies are whatever the tribe stood for. lesbians, feminists, White the narratives of those groups leaders are either billionaires about why war was not the the speed would be nate route was opened up rejecting conventional That mindset was overcome supremacists, anti-immigra - who claim that the more pro - and/or have had close links answer to the two countries’ reduced, which could be through Sambalpur City. notions of ideological nation - by ideas such as constitution - tion activists, anti-racist gressive and egalitarian with rich men and women. problems. Being an Imran compensated by putting With the introduction alism and pluralism, and the alism, nationalism, science groups, Islamophobes, anti- notions of democracy are the But as Professor Rothman Khan fan, she intentionally an additional locomotive. of dynamic pricing, a economics of globalisation and modern economics. Islamophobes and so on. vocations of the political and is likely to suggest, this form or mistakenly, attributed the Since the mid-1980s, berth in Rajdhani Express and the multiculturalism that Nationalism, in fact, was a Chua writes that the US and economic elitists who want of nationalism has existed quote to Khan. It received powerful locomotives could be dearer by 150 took over gradually. The per cent than its notified it inspired, and adopting the more sophisticated form of Europe became too haughty to undermine the voices of long before Trump or Brexit. dozens of “likes” and posi - Express hauled no less price. But on the other primacy of tribalism. tribalism, but one which about their scientific, politi - the “disaffected majority.” It failed to neutralise the tive responses. However, an than 16 habitable coaches hand the government is Rothman cites examples in attempted to eschew ethnic cal and ideological triumphs For example, recently the reaction and retaliation of hour or so later, when some - without suffering retarda - experimenting with cost- which various American ana - and religious divisions with - and completely undermined famous Indian journalist, conventional and wider one pointed out that it was a tion in speed. Madhav cutting measures that hit lysts have posited tribalism in a nation, even if through the fact that tribal mindsets Barkha Dutt, wondered nationalism and democratic 2016 quote by former Prime Rao Scindia, Rajiv service quality. For as the thing that is making force. Are we more con - not only existed in develop - whether the rise of Hindu institutions and norms. In Minister Nawaz Sharif, not Gandhi’s Railway instance, from last year, American politics so cerned about who is saying ing nation states but also nationalism in India was fact, it either faded away or only did the “likes” decline Minister, is considered snacks and soups have polarised and toxic. These something than what’s being within the developed ones. mainly due to the way her became part of the main - but the informer was told that one of the best ever. been reduced or taken off analysts believe that the said? Chua argues that once Chua’s thesis has faced country’s secular and left-lib - stream political apparatus Sharif said this because “he Under him, the railway from the menu. Is locomotion, dominated by Rajdhani Express still same is happening in many the nation states based on severe criticism by many of eral elite ridiculed the reli - that it had set out to had illegal business interests steam engines until the evolving or scrambling? European countries as well. nationalist impulses and her peers in the Western giosity and beliefs of conser - demonise and challenge. in India.” TRUTH PREVAIL 5 ENTERTAINMENT/HEALTH JAMMU, SATUR DAY, MARCH 16, 2019

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After all, Juliet and liked it kind of the response the film first release of the year with of the year with Luka which has gone viral on social the young men have the perfect immensely. has been garnering. Luka Chuppi, Kriti will be Chuppi, Kriti will be next Kriti Sanon has been next seen in Arjun Patiala, seen in Arjun Patiala, media. looks and great voices to make Stay tuned to BL for treating the audience with Housefull 4, and Panipat. Housefull 4, and Panipat. She was an assistant on Shah Rukh hearts go aflutter. She is a huge more scoops and Khan's last release "Zero", fan of EXO's lead singer, Suho. updates! Why do doctors underdiagnose Could a smartphone app The FDA approve esketamine nasal detect diabetes? these 3 conditions in women? Today, millions of people in the United States are spray for severe depression other aspects of their physi - unaware that they have dia - cal and mental health, and betes. 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However, how much can affect blood sugar of two parts. examined included carotid- nation in medical settings. the type of tissue that usually TV do we have to watch to metabolism and increase The researchers present - femoral pulse wave veloci - Only last year, for only lines the uterus grows in negatively impact our car - inflammation and oxidative ed their findings at the ty (which detects athero - instance, senior staff from the other parts of the body. This diovascular health? Does stress, which scientists have American College of sclerosis) and the thickness Tokyo Medical School, as can include the ovaries, fal - eating a high-energy break - linked to aging and disease. Cardiology's 68th Annual of the arterial walls (which well as from Juntendo and lopian tubes, urethra, but also fast every morning affect However, there are some Scientific Session, which indicates plaque buildup Kitasato Universities in the bowel, kidneys, and other our heart health? New ways to counter the nega - this year takes place in New and stroke risk). Japan, admitted to manipu - organs. research explores. tive effects of sedentarism. Orleans, LA. Based on the participants' lating entrance exam scores Symptoms of this condi - Eating a breakfast rich in New research has found How watching TV affects TV-watching habits, the so that fewer women candi - tion include debilitating pain calories may keep heart dis - that reducing the amount of heart health researchers divided them dates would qualify for their in the pelvic area, as well ease at bay. time we spend watching TV In the first part of the into three groups: courses. other parts of the body, heavy Previous studies have and making sure we eat an study, Dr. Tsalamandris and The research found that These admissions spurred and persistent menstrual linked sedentarism with a energy-rich breakfast low - his colleagues evaluated the people in the high group hypertension and 50 per - clear message to hit the 'off' endless debates about the bleeding, spotting between range of adverse health ers the risk of heart disease various markers of cardio - had almost double the cent more likely to have button on your TV and degree to which women who periods, pain during sex with effects. and stroke. They can also vascular health and lifestyle chances of plaque buildup diabetes than those who abandon your sofa. Even choose medical care as a pro - vaginal penetration, nausea These include obesity, reduce the amount of habits of 2,000 people, aged in their arteries compared watched TV for 7 hours or activities of low energy fession keep on facing waves and vomiting, severe type 2 diabetes, cancer, plaque that tends to build up 40–99, from Greece. with those in the low group. under per week. expenditure, such as social - of discrimination. headaches, and persistent heart disease, and prema - in the arteries over time. The study participants Also, watching more TV Dr. Tsalamandris says, izing with friends or house - Such problems, however, fatigue. ture death. Dr. Sotirios Tsalamandris included people who were correlated with a higher risk "Our results emphasize the keeping activities, may do not stop at women trying These symptoms can often Scientists suggest that sit - — who is a cardiologist at at risk of developing heart of hypertension and dia - importance of avoiding pro - have a substantial benefit to to build a career in medical have a severe impact on an ting for long periods can the First Cardiology Clinic disease or who had already betes. People in the high longed periods of sedentary your health compared sciences. According to some individual's quality of life, impair the body's ability to at the National and developed the condition, as TV-watching group were 68 behavior." [with] time spent sitting and reports, women also face dis - affecting their productivity, regulate blood pressure and Kapodistrian University in well as healthy individuals. percent more likely to have "These findings suggest a watching TV." TRUTH PREVAIL 6 SPORTS/BUSINESS JAMMU, SATUR DAY, MARCH 16, 2019 USA becomes 28th nation to play T20I: Supreme Court Cancels Life Ban On S Sreesanth, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Seals Arsenal Comeback, Olivier Everything you need to know Asks BCCI To Reconsider Punishment Giroud Helps Chelsea Into Europa League Quarters Overs – ICC Academy Oval Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 1, Dubai spearheaded Arsenal's March 19: USA v revival by scoring twice Lancashire 11:30AM IST – 50 in a 3-0 win over Rennes Overs – ICC Academy Oval to reach the Europa 1, Dubai League quarter-finals 4-3 March 21: USA v UAE XI on aggregate, as Chelsea 11:30 AM IST– 50 Overs – and Napoli also booked a Sevens Cricket Ground, last-eight spot on Dubai March 22: USA v UAE XI Thursday. The Gunners 11:30 AM IST– 50 Overs – cancelled out their 3-1 Sevens Cricket Ground, deficit from last week's Dubai first leg in France inside March 24: USA v UAE XI 15 minutes as In January 2019, the global qualifier and regional 11:30 AM IST – 50 Overs – Aubameyang swept Chelsea cruised into the last goals from Wissam Ben International Cricket Council qualifiers. So we want to see Sevens Cricket Ground, The Supreme Court on judge bench of the court had home from close range eight with greater ease as Yedder and Munir El- (ICC) approved the inclusion what is our best combination Dubai before teeing up Ainsley six Premier League sides Haddadi. of USA Cricket as an associ - and best players for that ver - Friday set aside the Board of revoked the ban and had March 25: USA v UAE Maitland-Niles to head will take their place in However, after Franco ate member of the cricketing sion. We’re going to try a few 11:30 2nd ODI AM IST – Control of Cricket in India ordered BCCI to lift the ban. body. The country became combinations tomorrow and Sevens Cricket Ground, (BCCI) disciplinary commit - In May 2013, Sreesanth, who home. However, Rennes Friday's quarter-finals Vazquez had given ICC’s 105th member. Now, the day after and see what’s Dubai tee's order imposing a life ban was playing for Rajasthan had cause to complain as draws with Manchester Sevilla a 3-2 lead on the the team will get ready to play best for us,” he told the web - March 28: USA v UAE on fast bowler S Sreesanth for Royals, and his teammates Aubameyang should City, Manchester United, night, Slavia hit back and their first ever international site. 11:30 3rd ODI AM IST – his alleged involvement in the Ankit Chavan and Ajit have been flagged off - Liverpool and Tottenham Ibrahim Traore's winner match on Friday as they face Venue: Sevens Cricket Ground, 2013 IPL spot-fixing scandal. Chandila were arrested by side before the second in the last eight of the a minute from time The court asked the cricket Delhi Police for their alleged off against the United Arab The United Araba Emirates Dubai goal. With VAR not in Champions League. sealed a famous win for Emirates at the ICC Academy will host United States of UAE vs USA Live board to consider a fresh pun - involvement in the spot-fixing ishment for the former India controversy that shook Indian use for the Europa After a 3-0 victory in last the Czechs. Ground in Dubai. Doing so, America in the historic T20I Streaming: League unlike the week's last 16, first leg at Napoli wrapped up a 4-3 the USA will become the 28th at the ICC Academy in Dubai. pacer within the next three cricket. Both the T20I between Champions League, Stamford Bridge, aggregate victory over nation in the world to play a Full schedule: USA and UAE will be live months. However, the court All three players were later T20I match. Speaking to Apart from the T20Is, USA streamed for free via the USA rejected Sreesanth's plea that he banned for life by the BCCI. In there was no recourse for Chelsea were even more last season's semi-final - ESPNcricinfo in an interview, and UAE will also play three Cricket Youtube channel or should not be punished at all 2015, Sreesanth, Chandila and Rennes and the Ligue 1 dominant in Kiev as ists Salzburg despite a 3- USA head coach Pubudu ODIs. USA will also play USA Cricket Match Center on because he was acquitted in the Chavan were cleared of spot- side will also reflect on Olivier Giroud scored his 1 second-leg loss in Dassanayake expressed hopes three 50-overs matches the official USA Cricket web - spot-fixing case. fixing charges after a Delhi trial missed opportunities first hat-trick for the Austria. that the two-match T20I series against UAE XI and one 50- site. A bench comprising Justices court found that there was no after the break as a his - club. "We started very Another Serie A giant fell, Ashok Bhushan and KM evidence to prove that they had against UAE could provide a overs match against the coun - Squads: toric European run for well. We wanted to start though, as the highly- platform for his side to have a ty side. Here is the full sched - Arab Emirates Squad: Joseph made it clear that been involved in any wrongdo - Sreesanth will get the opportu - ing and also insufficient evi - the club came to an end. in this way," Chelsea rated Luka Jovic scored successful T20I World Cup ule: Mohammad Naveed (c), M'Baye Niang struck the manager Maurizio Sarri the only goal of the night qualifying campaign later this March 15: UAE vs UAE nity of being heard by the com - dence under the Maharashtra Abdul Shakoor (wk), Rohan post and Sead told BT Sport. "We and the tie as Eintracht year. “Of course, it’s the first 1st T20I – 3:30 PM IST – ICC Mustafa, Ashfaq Ahmed, mittee on the quantum of the Control of Organised Crime Act T20 International USA is Academy Oval 1, Dubai Shaiman Anwar, Rameez punishment. (MCOCA). Kolasinac's last-ditch played a wonderful first Frankfurt beat Inter playing, so we want to win, so March 16: UAE vs UAE Shahzad, Amjad Gul, CP In October 2017, a division Sreesanth had also argued tackle denied Ismaila half and managed the Milan at the San Siro. winning is important. But 2nd T20I – 3:30 PM IST – Rizwan, Mohammad Boota, bench of the Kerala High Court that the inquiry team formed by Sarr before the Bosnian game in the second half." Russian outfit Krasnodar suf - having said that, at the end of ICC Academy Oval 1, Dubai Ahmed Raza, Imran Haider, had reimposed the life ban on BCCI had submitted the final wing-back crossed for Giroud, who is yet to start in fered heartbreak as this year there’s a big tourna - March 18: UAE vs USA1st Sultan Ahmed, Zahoor Khan, Sreesanth after a petition from report without giving him a Aubameyang to give the Premier League in Goncalo Guedes scored a the BCCI. Earlier, a single- chance of hearing. ment coming up, the T20 ODI 11:30 AM IST – 50 Amir Hayat Arsenal breathing space. 2019 after the signing of dramatic injury-time Winning the Europa League Gonzalo Higuain, netted equaliser to send also offers Arsenal and a first-half double, before Valencia through 3-2 on Chelsea the safety net of Marcos Alonso slid home aggregate after a 1-1 sec - Federation Cup: Early return to the track for Indian athletes Champions League qual - a third on the stroke of ond-leg draw. half-time. Spanish sides have dominat - Indian track and field com - June-July to August will not would be held in April ification should they fail petitors have to kick-start be conducive for high-level because of the harsh weather to make the top four in Frenchman Giroud complet - ed this competition in their preparations for the athletics, the dates of the later in the year. At the end of the Premier League. ed his hat-trick before recent years and despite Asian championship earlier championship have been the Asian Games, I took a But Arsenal boss Unai teenage winger Callum Sevilla's defeat will have than usual, and will aim to brought forward. This has break but could not afford to Emery, who won the Hudson-Odoi rounded two representatives in the meet the qualification stan - resulted in the competitors stay away from training for Europa League three off the scoring. last eight as Villarreal dards at the 23rd Federation having to resume training too long because of the early times as Sevilla coach, Sevilla shocked by Slavia beat Zenit St Petersburg Cup which begins on Friday. earlier than they would have start to the season,” he said. also wants the glory of a Five-time winners Sevilla 2-1 to seal a resounding The rescheduling of the liked. Manjit Singh, the The Athletics Federation of trophy in his first season were beaten 4-3 after 5-2 aggregate victory. Asian Athletics 800m gold medallist at the India (AFI) had given ath - extra time to lose a Benfica, runners-up in 2013 Championships has prompt - 2018 Asian Games, says ath - letes four events to prepare in charge. ed a change in the training letes like him had to cut short for the selection trials, which "It is not only the possibility thrilling tie against and 2014, were also schedule for Indian competi - their break and get back to is the Fed Cup. Yet, the to go to Champions Slavia Prague 6-5 on taken to extra-time by tors. The continental compe - training faster to ensure they build-up has been lukewarm League, it is one title and aggregate. Dinamo Zagreb but tition will he held in Doha, would be in prime form for with competition at the four we can feel the possibili - Twice the Spanish side came eventually overturned a Qatar and as the weather dur - the Asian Championships. “I legs of the Indian Grand Prix ty to win one title," said from behind to take the 1-0 first leg deficit with a ing the traditional window of knew that the championships series marked by shortage. the Spaniard. tie to extra time thanks to 3-0 win in Lisbon. In a first, SBI links pricing of Govt will meet fiscal deficit target of Sundar Pichai celebrates Women's 3.4 percent in FY'19: SC Garg NEW DELHI: be where we are," he said. Day, meets students in India loans, deposits to repo rate Economic Affairs Secretary In the current fiscal, MUMBAI: Google CEO to the repo rate, the bank Subhash Chandra Garg direct tax collection is Sundar Pichai, who advocates said. Friday exuded confidence pegged at Rs 12 lakh crore greater participation of women In a note, Anil Gupta, a that fiscal deficit target of (revised estimate). in development of technology vice-president & head of 3.4 percent for 2018-19 The government had products, reached Mumbai to financial sector ratings at celebrate International Icra said, "linking the sav - would be met as shortfall in originally budgeted to col - indirect tax collection lect Rs 11.50 lakh crore in Women`s Day and spend some ings deposit rates with policy time with young students on rate will help faster repricing would be compensated by 2018-19 from direct taxes, Friday. of liabilities for banks and lower expenditure. which include corporate tax "In Mumbai today and help protect their profit mar - "I am very confident (of and personal income tax. happy to celebrate #IWD2019 gins. "We expect more meeting fiscal deficit target Likewise, in 2018-19, with the India chapter of banks, especially all the pub - of 3.4 percent for 2018- GST collection is pegged at Women@Google at their `I lic sector ones, and a few 19)," Garg said on the side - Rs 6.43 lakh crore (RE), Am Remarkable` event. Thank large private banks to follow lines of IVCA conference which is lower than the tar - you for inspiring me with your suit, which will also be in stories about the experiences, line with RBI requirements here. geted Rs 7.43 lakh crore As per the interim Budget (BE). challenges and triumphs of to link these rates to external being women in tech," Pichai benchmarks," he added. 2019-20, the government On the indirect tax front, said in a tweet. India Ratings director and has pegged fiscal deficit customs collection in the Later, he was seen spending head financial institutions target of 3.4 percent for the current fiscal is pegged at time with kids who used the Prakash Agarwal said, "the MUMBAI: In a first-of- 25 bps reduction in the repo current fiscal year ending Rs 1.30 lakh crore (RE). newly-launched Google`s Launched on March 5, par - stories in Hindi and 40 in move will help the bank March 31. Fiscal deficit touched reading tutor app "Bolo". ents can download the free app English. its-kind move that will rate can result in a 7-8 bps reduce volatility in its mar - ensure faster monetary trans - cut in our MCLR now," "Our assessment at this 121.5 percent of the full- "Earlier this week, we to help primary grade children Google piloted "Bolo" with gins." launched #Bolo in India: a improve their Hindi and over 900 children in 200 vil - mission, the nation's largest Gupta told PTI. Despite the recent RBI stage is, in direct taxes, we year revised target of Rs lender State Bank of India But the move will not ben - will probably do as per the 6.34 lakh crore at the end of reading tutor app powered by English-reading skills. lages in Uttar Pradesh with the rate cut, banks were strug - #GoogleAI text-to-speech & All the reading material on help of ASER Centre, a (SBI), which controls nearly efit all its depositors as the gling to reduce their lending revised estimate, indirect January on account of a quarter of the banking sys - new rate is applicable only to speech recognition. the app is free and the initial research and assessment unit and deposit rates as the taxes, there might be some lower revenue collection, "Had the chance to visit catalogue from of Pratham Education tem, Friday announced link - those with a balance of over deposit accretion continued shortfall, and on the expen - according to recent data ing of its savings deposits Rs 1 lakh in their accounts. some students today who are Storyweaver.org.in includes 50 Foundation. to lag credit growth. Cutting diture side there might be released by the Controller learning to read using `Bolo`, rates and short-term loans to Also, the move will in fact deposits rate was not a feasi - the RBI's repo rate. The new see large depositors losing on some savings. General of Accounts excited for all the great books Aircel-Maxis case: Court extends interim protection ble option amid slowing "On the whole, we should (CGA). they`ll discover!," Pichai fur - rates linked the external the interest rate as at present deposit growth. benchmark rate of the repo a savings bank holder get ther tweeted. from arrest to Karti, P Chidambaram till March 25 rate, will be effective May 1, paid 4 percent annum after the bank said in a late the RBI under D Subbarao evening statement. had deregulated the pricing Rupee snaps 3-day winning streak, The move will to a large of deposit rates. extent speed up the monetary The repo rate is currently transmission process--which at 6.25 percent after the drops 14 paise to 70.14 against USD is banks passing on the rate February 7 review where the cuts that the Reserve Bank central bank surprisingly MUMBAI: Halting its announces to their borrowers lowered the repo rate by 25 three-day winning run, the without much delays--some - bps. SBI said it will link the Indian rupee Friday edged thing that has been missing savings bank deposits, with lower by 14 paise to close at NEW DELHI: The Patiala Affairs (CCEA) was empow - all these while and some - balance above Rs 1 lakh to 70.14 to the US dollar in line Court on Friday extended the ered to do it. thing that the RBI has been the repo rate with current with fall in domestic equities interim protection from arrest The senior Congress unhappy with. effective rate being 3.50 per - market. On a weekly basis, granted to former Union leader's role has come under "To address the concern of cent per annum, which is however, the domestic cur - Minister P Chidambaram and the scanner of investigating rigidities in the balance sheet 2.75 percent below the pres - rency logged 78 paise gains. his son Karti Chidambaram in agencies in the Rs 3,500-crore structure and address the ent repo rate. The rupee saw a fall Friday the Aircel Maxis case corrup - Aircel-Maxis deal and the INX issue of quick transmission The bank has also linked despite drop in global crude tion case till March 25. Media case involving Rs 305 of changes in the RBI policy all cash credit accounts and prices and weakness in US Earlier it was scheduled for crore. rates, effective May 1, 2019, overdrafts with limits above dollar against key rival cur - March 8. The court had on November we've taken the lead in link - Rs 1 lakh to the repo rate rencies. It is alleged that FIPB 1 extended till November 26 ing key pricing decision for plus a spread of 2.25 percent. At the Interbank Foreign approval in the Aircel-Maxis the interim protection from savings bank deposits and The risk premia over and Exchange (forex), the domes - FDI case was granted in arrest granted to short-term loans to the repo above this floor rate of 8.50 tic currency opened lower at March 2006 by Chidambaram Chidambaram and his son rate of the RBI," SBI said in percent will be based on the 70.18 a dollar and fell further even though he was empow - Karti in the Aircel-Maxis case a late evening statement. risk profile of the borrower, to touch the day's low of ered to accord approval on filed by the CBI and the ED. Savings bank deposits as is the current practice, the 70.22. It finally settled at project proposals only up to Rs Chidambaram had filed the above Rs 1 lakh constitutes bank said. 70.14 per dollar, down 14 gained 2 percent over the last dollar. 22.80 points, or 0.21 percent, 600 crore and beyond that it plea for protection from arrest around 33 per cent of SBI's To insulate the small paise over its previous close. one month to trade below 70 Foreign institutional to 11,035.40. required the approval of the in the ED case on May 30 this total deposit books, SBI deposit-holders and small Brent crude futures, the per US dollar. The India investors (FIIs) remained net Meanwhile, the Financial Cabinet Committee on year after which he got relief managing director PK Gupta borrowers from the move - global oil benchmark, fell rupee is the best performing buyers in the capital markets, Benchmark India Private Ltd Economic Affairs (CCEA). from the court on various said. ment of external bench - 1.76 percent to USD 65.13 emerging market currency putting in Rs 1,137.85 crore (FBIL) set the reference rate The CBI is probing how occasions. Currently, the bank is marks, the bank has decided per barrel. over last one month," Sunil Thursday, as per provisional for the rupee against the dol - Chidambaram, who was the The agency on October 25 offering a rate of 3.50 per to exempt savings bank The dollar index, which Sharma, Chief Investment data. lar at 70.1010 and against Union finance minister in had filed charge sheet against cent for savings bank deposit account holders with bal - gauges the greenback's Officer, Sanctum Wealth Meanwhile, the 30-share euro at 78.5463. The refer - 2006, granted a Foreign Chidambaram in the Aircel- rates up to Rs 1 crore, and 4 ances up to Rs 1 lakh and strength against a basket of Management, said. BSE Sensex settled 53.99 ence rate for the rupee against Investment Promotion Board Maxis money laundering case, per cent above Rs 1 crore, he borrowers with cash credit six currencies, fell 0.25 per - On Thursday, the rupee points, or 0.15 percent, lower the British pound was fixed at (FIPB) approval to a foreign accusing him of conspiring added. "This is a major poli - accounts and overdraft limits cent to 97.42. had strengthened 28 paise to at 36,671.43, while the 91.7954 and against 100 firm, when only the Cabinet with foreign investors to clear cy decision we have taken. A up to Rs 1 lakh from linkage "The Indian rupee has close at 70 against the US broader NSE Nifty slipped Japanese yen at 63.13. Committee on Economic their venture. NATIONAL/STATE TRUTH PREVAIL 7 JAMMU, SATUR DAY, MARCH 16, 2019 No time to rest, pace up activities among DMK Announces List Of Lok Sabha masses: Raina to party Morchas, Cells Constituencies Allotted To Self, Allies Congress President ing the BJP, Mr Vadakkan "Our best wishes to CHENNAI: The opposi - Rahul Gandhi today dis - said that he was "hurt" at him," Congress' chief tion DMK Friday missed the exit of Tom the situation within the spokesperson, Randeep announced the names of the Vadakkan who joined the Congress. It was not clear Surjewala said when asked constituencies the party and BJP, saying, he is "not a big who was the power centre, about Mr Vadakkan joining its allies will contest from in leader." Responding to he said. Mr Vadakkan fur - the BJP. When asked about Tamil Nadu and Puducherry reporters in Chhattisgarh's ther said that the Congress' Mr Vadakkan citing dynas - in the April 18 Lok Sabha Raipur, Mr Gandhi said, reaction to air strikes on a tic politics and the "Vadakkan? No, no terror camp in Pakistan's Congress' stand on India's elections. Vadakkan is not a big Balakot was "painful". retaliatory strikes after DMK president MK leader." Now he believed in Prime Pulwama attack, Mr Stalin released the list of In a major surprise, the Minister Narendra Modi's Surjewala said that every constituencies allotted to former Congress development narrative, said person, who leaves a party the allies in the presence of spokesperson and once a the newest BJP leader. to join another party coalition leaders, including close aide of UPA chairper - In a bid to hide the appar - "searching for a better TNCC chief KS Alagiri and son Sonia Gandhi, Tom ent embarrassment, the future", has to say some - MDMK's Vaiko, at the party among others. Nagapattinam, a reserved Vadakkan joined the BJP Congress yesterday dis - thing. "Till now he used to headquarters. The Congress, which has constituency. on Thursday, in the pres - missed Mr Vadakkan's crit - abuse Prime Minister Mr Stalin also described been allotted the lion's share The pro-Dalit VCK has ence of union minister and icism and slammed him for Narendra Modi, so what is his party-led coalition as the of seats among the allies, been given Villupuram and senior BJP leader Ravi his change of stand saying the opinion of Modi ji and "Secular Progressive will contest from nine seats Chidambaram (SC) seg - Shankar Prasad. that till recently he used to Ravi Shankar ji on that," he Alliance." in the state, including ments. Immediately after join - "abuse" the Prime Minister. said. There are 39 Lok Sabha Sivaganga, Tiruchirappally The Vaiko-led MDMK seats in Tamil Nadu and one and Arani. has been allotted the Erode Lokpal Deadline Close, Mallikarjun in neighbouring The national party will constituency. Government of India Reaffirms the Puducherry. also fight from the lone seat The IUML and The Kharge Says "No" To Meet Again Addressing a press con - in neighbouring KMDK will field their nom - Safety of Johnson & Johnson's Talc ference, Stalin said the Puducherry. inees from tion of critical panels that DMK's 20 seats will include The CPI(M) has been Ramanathapuram and NEW DELHI: Johnson safety of our talc, which is are to pick candidates of Chennai (North), Chennai allotted Coimbatore and Namakkal, respectively, & Johnson has resumed routinely tested by both posts like the director of the (South), Chennai (Central), Madurai, while the CPI will while the IJK has been allot - production of its Johnson's suppliers and independent Central Bureau of Tuticorin and Pollachi fight from Tirupur and ted Perambalur, Stalin said. Baby Powder at plants in labs to ensure it is free of Investigation or the Lokpal. Baddi and Mulund, India asbestos. Johnson & after Government sanc - Johnson has cooperated During the last hearing, Over 100 Experts Raise Concern Over tioned testing reaffirmed fully and openly with Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi that the product does not global regulators, provid - had pointed out the discrep - contain asbestos. ing them with all the infor - ancy, saying "for selecting "Political Interference" In Data This conclusion rein - mation they have request - CBI Director there is an NEW DELHI: forces the findings of ed dating back to the amendment to include the Expressing concerns over decades of independent 1960s, and has made its leader of largest opposition "political interference" in tests by universities, cosmetic talc sources and party but for Lokpal there is statistical data in India, as research labs and govern - processed talc available to NEW DELHI: Senior ter," Mallikarjun Kharge none and he (Mallikarjun many as 108 economists and ment regulators around the regulators for testing. Congress leader Mallikarjun wrote in his letter to Prime Kharge) has been called as a social scientists Thursday world that have consistent - Research, clinical evi - called for restoration of ly found that our talc is dence and nearly 40 years Kharge today wrote to the Minister Narendra Modi. special invitee... That's his grievance." Mr Kharge has "institutional independence" safe. of studies by independent government for the seventh Mr Kharge's non-inclu - and integrity of statistical In recent months, regu - medical experts around the time, rejecting the offer to sion in the panel as the turned down the govern - organisations. latory authorities from world continue to support be a "Special Invitee" for the leader of the opposition or ment six times since Their appeal comes Singapore, Thailand, the safety of cosmetic talc. selection of the Lokpal, the the leader of the largest February last year, objecting against the backdrop of con - Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Studies of tens of thou - anti-corruption ombudsman. opposition party, has been a to the "Special invitee" des - troversy over revision of Kuwait, and Egypt have sands of women and thou - The government had matter of controversy. The ignation. In his letter to PM gross domestic product They have appealed to all however, come under a also reaffirmed the purity sands of men show that reached out to Mr Kharge leader has alleged that the Modi yesterday, the (GDP) numbers and with - professional economists, cloud for being influenced of Johnson & Johnson's talc does not cause cancer holding employment data by statisticians and independ - and indeed even controlled talc. or asbestos-related dis - after the Supreme Court government has been using Congress leader pointed out gave it 10 days to pick the his refusal to attend the that "Since 2014, the gov - the NSSO. ent researchers to come by political considerations," We stand behind the ease. They said that for dates on which the selection selection committee meet - ernment has not made any together to raise their voice the statement said. decades, India's statistical against the tendency "to Citing an instance where - CBI To Respond In 2 Weeks On Lalu committee would meet to ing as an excuse for not attempt to amend the rele - machinery enjoyed a high- suppress uncomfortable in the CSO revised upward appoint a Lokpal. appointing a Lokpal over vant provisions of the level of reputation for the data" and impress upon the GDP growth estimates for Yadav's Bail Plea: Supreme Court The selection committee the last five years. Lokpal Act to include the integrity of the data it pro - government to restore 2016-17 (the year of demon - NEW DELHI: The relates to fraudulent with - was expected to meet today The Congress, which won Leader of the Single Largest duced on a range of eco - access and integrity to pub - etisation) by 1.1 percentage Supreme Court today drawal of money from to begin the process of only 44 seats in the last Lok Party in the Opposition to be nomic and social parame - lic statistics and re-establish points to 8.2 per cent, the sought the CBI's response treasuries in the animal choosing a candidate. Sabha Election, had failed to a member of the Selection ters. institutional independence. highest in a decade, they on Lalu Yadav's bail plea in husbandry department in "A 'Special Invitee' would make the cut for the desig - Committee." By excluding "It (statistical machinery) The signatories include said: "This seems to be at connection with the multi- early 1990s, when Lalu not have any rights of par - nation of the "Leader of the the opposition, the selection was often criticised for the Rakesh Basant (IIM-A), variance with the evidence quality of its estimates, but crore fodder scam. Yadav was the chief minis - ticipation in the process of Opposition. Winning a min - process "is being vitiated James Boyce (University of marshalled by many econo - never were allegations made Massachusetts at Amherst, mists". The statement also A bench headed by ter. selection of the Lokpal and I imum 10 per cent of the 543 and anyone selected through Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi He was convicted of of political interference US), Emily Breza (Harvard expressed concern over cannot accept the seats is necessary for that. this one sided process may influencing decisions and University, US), Satish withholding of Periodic asked the central probe embezzlement of funds Opposition being made This has triggered a techni - decline to accept this posi - agency to respond within from Deoghar, Dumka and the estimates themselves," Deshpande (Delhi Labour Force Survey two weeks on the RJD two Chaibasa treasuries. voiceless in a critical mat - cal problem in the composi - tion," he warned. they said in an appeal. University), Patrick (PLFS) of NSSO and news supremo's plea, challeng - While he got bail in one of Francois (University of reports that the PLFS of ing the Jharkhand High the two Chaibasa-treasury British Columbia, Canada), 2017-18 will be scrapped Court's order, rejecting his related cases, he is current - Walmart India opens 24th 'Best Price' Cash & Carry Store in India at Karimnagar, Telangana; R Ramakumar (TISS, altogether by the govern - bail in three cases. ly facing a fifth case linked Mumbai), Hema ment. Two members of the Lalu Yadav in his plea in to the Doranda treasury. Swaminathan (IIM-B) and National Statistical High Court on January 10, Meanwhile, the Bihar Rohit Azad (JNU). Commission (NSC), includ - had cited old age and said party chief, Ramchander Small Kiranas to benefit tremendously; District gets 2,000 direct & indirect jobs Commenting on the state - ing the acting chairman, that he was suffering from Purbe said that Lalu Yadav ment, PC Mohanan, who subsequently resigned NEW DELHI: Walmart tions of a wide range of President & CEO, opment, focusing on the resigned as acting chairper - because they felt the NSSO diabetes, blood pressure will select seats and candi - India, the wholly-owned quality merchandise & Walmart India said, "We growth of small and medi - and other ailments. He has dates for the Lok Sabha son of the National was delaying the release of subsidiary of Walmart local assortment at 'Every are excited about opening um manufacturers in the Statistical Commission, said the report, though the NSC been undergoing treatment elections. Inc., today announced the Day Low Prices', unique the first B2B Cash & State, developing local at the Rajendra Institute of The decision was taken that it is a timely message itself had officially cleared opening of its first B2B shopping options, door- Carry Store in the city of clusters to source directly and political parties should it, they added. Medical Sciences in at the state and central par - Cash & Carry store in the step delivery and conven - Karimnagar. This is our from farmers and setting Ranchi. liamentary board meeting take notice of sentiments The 108 experts, from city of Karimnagar, mak - ient payment solutions to second store in the state of new benchmarks in the expressed by the econo - across the globe, further The RJD chief is serving of the RJD held at the resi - ing it the second in the such business members in Telangana, which rein - cash and carry business. I a 14-year jail term after dence of Lalu Yadav's wife mists. "The message is very said that in fact, any statis - State of Telangana and the Karimnagar and adjoining forces our belief in the am also happy that we are timely and relevant in the tics that cast an iota of doubt being convicted in the 900- and former Bihar chief 24th "Best Price Modern areas. ease of doing business simultaneously extending crore fodder scam, which minister Rabri Devi. backdrop of the recent on the achievement of the wholesale Store" in the Spread over 50,000 sq. under the leadership of the B2B e-commerce plat - issues and the concerns government seem to get "Scrap Bullet Train": Sharad Pawar's country. This store is the ft., the store will signifi - Hon'ble Chief Minister form to our members here expressed by these eminent revised or suppressed on the first one in the State after cantly contribute to the Shri K. Chandrashekar which will make it con - people...It is important that basis of some questionable Party After Mumbai Bridge Collapse Walmart India became a local and state economy Rao. This Store also gives venient for them to shop political parties take notice methodology. "This is the fully owned subsidiary of by creating an estimated us the opportunity to con - without stepping out of MUMBAI: The NCP show-off project and a of this," Mr Mohanan told time for all professional Walmart Inc. 2,000 direct and indirect tinue to create shared their stores. PTI. The economists and economists, statisticians, Friday demanded that the waste of tax-payers'' This reiterates Walmart jobs. The store will also value for our local suppli - Telangana is an impor - multi-billion dollar money," he claimed. social scientists said it is independent researchers in India's commitment to boost the small farmer and er partners, farmers, mem - tant State for us. We have imperative that the agencies policy - regardless of their Mumbai-Ahmedabad bul - "We will also include Telangana where it plans regional supplier eco-sys - bers, associates and the signed an MoU with the let train project be this point in our manifesto. associated with collection political and ideological to further expand its foot - tem as it will directly community at large. Each State Government and at and dissemination of statis - leanings - to come together scrapped, a day after a foot Within one month of com - print and continue to con - source from farmers and of our Store creates an least seven new stores are overbridge connected to ing to power, we will scrap tics like the Central to raise their voice against tribute to the State econo - locally relevant food, non- estimated 2,000 direct and in the pipeline. Besides, Statistics Office (CSO) and the tendency to suppress iconic CSMT station col - the bullet train project and my. The new store simul - food products from local indirect jobs and this one the State is an important lapsed, killing six persons use the money for suburban the National Sample Survey uncomfortable data..." they taneously got integrated suppliers to fulfill the too has opened up sourcing destination for us Organisation (NSSO) are said. The experts also called and injuring 31. rail and its connecting serv - with the B2B e-commerce needs of its members. employment opportunity as we source directly from Nationalist Congress ices," Mr Awhad added. not subject to political inter - for impressing upon the platform. Besides, the new store has for local youth in farmers, work with many ference and their work, government authorities, cur - Party legislator Jitendra "Specialised audit and With the objective of been integrated with envi - Karimnagar. small and medium agri- Awhad said the money immediate maintenance is therefore, enjoys total credi - rent and future, and at all enabling small businesses ronment friendly practices With our mission of commodity suppliers and bility. "Lately, the Indian levels, to restore access and being spent on the high required of dilapidated to prosper, Best Price like renewable energy, enabling small businesses several SMEs for our speed rail project, a joint bridges, several 50-70 statistics and the institutions integrity to public statistics, Modern Wholesale Store LED lights, water recy - prosper, we will help our Private Brands." associated with it have, and re-establish institutional venture between India and years old, over railway will meet all needs of cling through Sewage kirana/reseller members Japan, should be invested tracks in Mumbai and sub - underserved small busi - Treatment Plant and and other business mem - to upgrade suburban rail - urban areas," he said nesses such as ground water recharging bers to efficiently manage way facilities in the against the backdrop of kiranas/resellers, offices & through collection of their inventory, lower their "Fair Trial Not Possible If Sajjan Kumar metropolis and surrounding Thursday''s bridge col - institutions (O&I) and storm water and waste operational costs and pass areas. lapse. 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TRUTH PREVAIL StAtE 8 JAMMU, SATUR DAY, MARCH 16, 2019 Consumer Rights Day JWAM holds protest celebration at Dogra Congress is a spent force rejected Law College TP CORRESPONDENT JAMMU, MAR. 15: by India : Yudhvir Sethi against China Dogra Group of Colleges TP CORRESPONDENT celebrated "World Consumer JAMMU, MAR. 15: TP CORRESPONDENT has become the safe passage , Rights Day" today. 15th of JAMMU, MAR. 15: Sunil transit camp for the militants. Asking party cadres to gear March is celebrated each up for elections (BJP) Dimple President Jammu He demanded to start opera - year as Consumer Rights West Assembly Movement led tion all out in Jammu region Bharatiya Janata Party gener - Day. Th.Gulchain Singh al secretary & Incharge a strong protest rally burnt the and start the ammunition Charak, Chairman, Dogra effigies flags of China presi - combing operation around the Jammu Poonch Educational Trust, presided Parliamentary Constituency dent Si Zinping and Pakistan Jammu city localities. He over the function. Kr. Prime Minister Imran Khan, alleged Imran khan is Yudhvir Sethi today said Samardev Singh Charak, Congress is a spent force OIC, for shielding the dread - Talibani, Hijbul prime minis - Secretary Dogra Educational ed militants Azahar Masood, ter and in spite the noble prize which stands rejected by peo - Trust, was also present along ple. A party having army of Haffez Sayeed on Janipur to him, he should be black list - with the Principals of all the High Court road and disrupted ed as terrorist Prime minister. corrupt politics can never three colleges. Students of give country a good govern - traffic for some times. Dimple alleged the three colleges namely, Dogra Photo by Vivek Protestors demanded to Photo by Vivek Pakistan has air strike, cease - ment, he added. Law College, Dogra College Addressing party func - arrest Mirwaiz Omar Farooq, other areas of the indo- china Dimple said to get Yasin fire violation, attacked the of Education, and Dogra Contrarily, Congress not machinery to the benefit of Geelani by NIA, for the boarders. Malik released Pak ISI, army, trade center at Poonch, heavy tionaries and local units of only used to loot public their dear ones. Degree College presented Jammu East, Jammu West Shifting of the hard core deed - He alleged the chinies hurriyat separatists leaders shelling, mortars firing has their papers on the topic money but also leave people He said that worst was ed terrorist, Pakistan agent have also occupied our 80 can also hijack the aeroplane been observed in the last five and Gandhi Nagar assembly high and dry by dividing that even the late Prime "Consumer is the King". All constituencies along with Ex- Yasin Malik to the Tihar jail, thousand Sq kilomiter lands like in past in past in 1990. He days till today now, by the speakers expressed their them on cast, creed, region Minister Rajiv Gandhi used in other state from the Kot COK china occupied kashmir. said why Mirwaiz Omar Pakistan. He said Hafeez Dy.CM Kavinder Gupta, Ex- and religion basis. Its this to say that out of one rupee views in a very lucid and MoS & BJP Spokesperson Bhalwal Jail Jammu, as the Dimple alleged Narinder Farooq, Sayeed Ali Shah Sayeed, Azahar Massod are articulated manner. They very Congress that never only ten paisa reach to the terrorists have started, antina - Modi and China Si zinping Geelani has been left free and operating from Pakistan along Priya, Ex-MLAs Sat Sharma trusted our valiant soldiers beneficiary. This was the gave insight into the rights of and Rajesh Gupta, Prabharis tional terrorists activities in president diplomacy left only not arrested. He demanded with the PAK PM Imran Khan the consumers and the prob - and sought proof of strikes on level of corruption during Jammu. up to the Jhulla Jhulna and a their arrest also in Tihar Jail. and army has given full shel - Jugal Dogra, Predumin enemy in recent pasts. Congress regimes, he said lems faced by consumers at Singh, Smt. Veenu Khanna. Protesters alleged the GOI, cup tea only. China always Dimple said Pakistan army ter to the JEM, Hm. the hands of the suppliers. Sethi further said that adding that those days are PM all have stopped war with back stab India on every front. is trying all its best has given Dimple warned PM Imran Distt. Presidents Baldev instead of taking action gone and now under the lead - Th. Gulchain Singh Charak, Singh Billoria and Ayodhya Pakistan, Pak has given pro - Dimple further demanded full protection, shelter and Khan to stop terrorism in Chairman, Dogra against corrupt leaders ership of Prime Minister tection to all militants. The the NIA to arrest the paKistan protect the most wanted ter - South, North Kashmir, stop Gupta. Yudhvir Sethi said it's Congress preferred siding Narendra Modi deserving Educational Trust expressed BJP Government's track Jammu becoming the safe agents Sayeed Ali Shah rorists Sayeed Hafeez, Azahar cease fire violations immedi - his views about the protec - with them. During precious people got their dues right in route, passage and the transit Geelani, Mirwaiz Omar Masood, Slahudin and have ately and hand over JEM record is before public and regime many Congress lead - their bank accounts. He asked tion of the consumer in liber - they know that in past five camp for the militants. Farooq and all anti national given them full army protec - Azahar Masood, Hafeez alised economy and free ers grabbed land, indulged in party cadres to prepare for Addressing the protesters pak sponsored separatist lead - tion. Sayeed, Slahudin to India. He years only people oriented corruption, created chaos in polls and ensure that such market. He spoke about the scheme were launched and no Sunil Dimple demanded ers to solve the kashmir prob - Dimple said the Kashmir alleged the ISI, Pak army, need to protect consumers administration by nepotism, political outfits are kept away Prime Minister of India lem. Chamber, Hurriyat JEM, Hijbul have again start - corruption cases were seen didn't hold elections to ULBs and not given any chance to against market abuse. anywhere in the country. Narendra Modi, govt of india He demanded NIA to take Conference, Kashmir political ed the recruitment of the Earlier Prof. V.P Magotra, and then also misused official rule. to stop all ties with china and all the separatists leaders in leaders are provoking militan - youths in the terror groups Principal Dogra Law Pakistan and to ban, stop the police remand and send them cy, anti india activities playing rank and foil in Kashmir and College, introduced the topic Chinese goods sale in the all to, in the tihar jail as they politics in support of Mirwaiz, even in Jammu region also. to the audience explaining Twin Shrines of Sufi Sait Hazrat Bulbulshah & Hazrat Sader-u-Din Rinchenshah India. had made all the Kashmir val - called for "Kashmir Band shut Sunil Dimple demanded the the importance of 15th Dimple said the China is ley people their hostage. He down call", he demanded to govt of india to liberate POK, March he said that several shielding the hard core most demanded Governor Satyapal arrest all of these people as Gilgit, Blatistan from Pakistan laws have been passed in at same place symbolize Great civilization of Kashmir : Renzushah wanted terrorists Azahar Malik, director general of anti India activities should not and China. favour of consumers after TP CORRESPONDENT Masood, Hafeez sayed and police and the home minister be tolerated on the mother The other leaders are the opening up of the econo - SRINAGAR, MAR. 15: On Jeshy Mohmd in Pakistan. to immediately shift the hard land. He said india has not Harbans Tondon, Chaman my in India. Consumer the occasion of Urus Mubark He alleged the china has core terrorist Yasin Malik to taken revenge from the Pawar, JM Gupta, Vijay Protection Act 1986 has been of Hazrat Abdul Rahman many times done incursions in the Tihar Jail or any other jails Pakistan, the Azahar, Hafeez Khjuria, Kulwant Sharma, passed to preserve and pro - Bulbulshah RA large number Jammu Kashmir, ladakh areas of the Rajasthan outside the Sayeed, Lakhvi JEM, Hijbul Kulwant Sharma, Satpal tect the consumer rights. of devotees attended the and now china has engaged all state so that the peaceful Mujahidin of the Pulwama Kohli, Kala Kumahar, Dev The seller of goods has Shrine and participated in militants groups of pakistan, atmosphere of Jammu may attack. He said the sleeper Raj, Ashok Khna, Vipan, certain obligations towards Khatmaat & Muzimaat since JEM as its workers in the not be disturbed, as militants cells of Pakistan are active in Mukesh, Divanshu Kapai, the consumer. The function morning hours for entire day ongoing dams project, rail will take all steps to get Yasin Jammu city. Ram kumar Das, Jetinder ended with a vote of thanks which will continue for lines works on in the POK and malik released. Dimple said the Jammu Gupta and many others. by a student Vishal Dogra. Seven days at the holy Sufi Shrine. While speaking on the occasion Khawaja Mayor tours several areas of Ward 73, Jammu Police deserves appreciation Farooq Renzushah chairman of Hazrat Bulbul shah Trust for nabbing drug traffickers & Kashmir Society takes stock of people's problems International said that exis - strong that Most popular Thousands of Awaliyas TP CORRESPONDENT political rulers' sponsored tence of Twin Shrines of king of Kashmir of that time shaped and glorified Wards also needs support JAMMU, MAR. 15: Of casual/corrupt working of Hazrat Bulbulshah RA & influenced by First Azaan of Kashmir Society since then, Hazrat Sultan Sader-ud-Din from the masses and he course, Jammu police & its other govt. departments, it Hazrat Bulbushah RA not he said. expected that each and every Rinchenshah RA at same only received with honour Gh.Nabi Kaing Sahib dis - residents of the Municipal SSP deserve all appreciation added. place is symbol of Golden great Sufi saint but himself tinguished scholar of Hazrat areas will help in promoting for its yesterday action Ongoing all over illegal Era of Kashmir when peace, adopted paths of Sufiyat and Bulbulshah, Jenab Farooq the noble cause so that in against drug traffickers but practice is straightway linked tranquility and love defeated ishiq-e-Rasool Akram SAW. Nuqaati Sahib, Jenab Qayum coming times, a clean and still such like promptness of with the dirty & corrupt hate and confusion. Kashmir Not only king of time but all Imam Sahib, Jenab Zahoor green Jammu could be built in J&K police is also required in agenda of traditional political adopted paths of ishiq-e- his Ministerial and adminis - Sahib, Jenab Javid Matto order to provide an excellent other districts in the overall parties within the country Rasool Akram SAW & ishiq- trative machinery adopted Sahib Jenab Ali Mohamad, aura for the masses.He also interest of the state and the including our J&K state e-Awaliya. He said spiritual the paths of peace and love. Sahib Zahoor Sahib, Javed stated that he is committed to country as well, expressed by where heinous crimes like power of Great saint of time immediately after 50 years Ahmad Tota Sahib, Adil Mir Hazrat Bulbushah RA who arrival of Hazrat Amir Kabir Sahib and other Sufi person - Photo by Vivek provide every possible service S. Deep Singh the founder supply of sub-standard to all the residents at their arrived from Kashgar to strengthened foundations of alities of area we're also TP CORRESPONDENT wall/ crate around the crema - door steps and said that he member & national Council 'ATTA' was/is being supplied Kashmir was so effective & Sufiyat in Kashmir. present. JAMMU, MAR. 15: Mayor tion ground Bhour will work tirelessly to achieve member- Aam Aadmi Party to a common man by the cor - Jammu Municipal Camp.Mayor assured them the mission of building JMC at Jammu through this press rupt Food, Supplies & Corporation Chander Mohan that all their genuine demands as the best Corporation of not note issued today for media Consumer affairs department 25th meeting of TAFCUB Gupta today visited the whole will be resolved at earliest and only Jammu and Kashmir but houses. A complete check on & unchecked supply of sub- area of Bhour Camp & its appeal to the general public whole India. the drug trafficking must be standard medicines to the adjoining locality of Ward 73 not to throw their household On this occasion, he taken as a big challenge by state govt. hospitals are open - for the State of J&K and took stock of the griev - garbage filth etc on the main appealed the shopkeepers to J&K police particularly in ly being committed against ances of the residents of these road & in public drains and put their belongings inside view of recent statement of the human lives and this ille - TP CORRESPONDENT (Hqr.) Co-operative that empanelment of areas. The prominent citizens put them in separate dustbins their shops and not encroach Punjab Chief Minister Capt. gal practice is fully blessed JAMMU, MAR. 15: Societies, J&K; Shri Statutory Auditors is at and BJP workers of said ward under Swacch Bharat upon the footpath which is Department of Cooperative Subhash Gupta, Chief final stage for the financial Pitamber Sharma, Sh. Ashok Abhiyan. path way for the general pub - Amrinder Singh who openly by the since long total corrupt Bank Supervision (DCBS), Executive, NAFCUB; MD year ended March 31, Kumar, Sh. Gardhari Lal , Speaking on the occasion, lic. The shopkeepers were also blamed that drugs in Punjab agenda of Congress, national RBI, Jammu conducted the / CEOs of the all the four 2019. Shri Surjeet Singh, Inder Khajuria ,Sh. Subash, Mayor said that JMC taking urged to keep dustbins outside are routing through Jammu- Conference, PDP & BJP, 25th meeting of the Task UCBs viz. The Citizens Joint Secretary Co-opera - Subedar Om Parkash , Master several steps to ensure major their shops so that the sur - Kashmir, it added. AAP alleged. Force on Co-operative Cooperative Bank Ltd. tive Department, also Babu Ram Sh. Shanker boom to the infrastructure roundings are clean and green. It is an admitted fact that We appeal to our Urban Banks (TAFCUB) (CCBL), Jammu, Devika informed that the capital Sharma , Sh. Sudhir Sharma, level and such works are He also appealed the shop - how police force the guardian esteemed state citizens to for the State of Jammu and Urban Cooperative Bank infusion for the improve - Sh. Sanjeev Sharma & Sh. going to be priority in the keepers and public in general of Law is presently being wisely vote for credible agen - Kashmir on March 14, Ltd. (DUCBL), Udhampur, ment in financials of UCBs Vicky Sharma also accompa - places where there is a dire to park their vehicles at ear - diverted from its needed pro - da of newly emerging politi - 2019 (Thursday) at 11:30 Urban Cooperative Bank is under process. Shri nied Mayor. During the tour requirement as in many places marked parking areas so that fessionalism while indulging cal set-ups during coming AM in the Conference Hall Ltd. (UCBL), Anantnag Subhash Gupta, CEO, people put forth their demands the works of sewerage system smooth flow of traffic is not of Reserve Bank of India, and Kashmir Mercantile NAFCUB highlighted the which includes deployment of and laying of water pipes are hampered. He maintained that it into day to day corruption Lok Sabha & assembly elec - Jammu. Sh. Thomas Cooperative Bank Ltd. importance of NPA man - SKC’s & other field staff in over and those areas need there is need to aware general of corrupt ruling class of tra - tions to get rid of the day to Mathew, Regional (KAMCO), Sopore along agement and advised the the newly extended Ward as immediate attention.He said a public about the harmful ditional political parties, day cruelty of traditional Director, Reserve Bank of with officers of RBI, UCBs to form a Board most the lanes & drains are proper plan has been chalked effect of using Polythene AAP alleged. The said political parties like India, Jammu and Kashmir, DCBS, Central Office and approved policy for the not properly constructed and out and concerned have been carry bags as the polythene unwanted trend is proving Congress, National presided over the meeting. Jammu Regional Office Bank for recovery of are Kacha one which needs directed to immediately pre - never decompose like other suicidal for our young gener - Conference, PDP & BJP oth - Shri Surjeet Singh, Joint participated in the meeting. NPAs.The financial per - construction/renovation at an pare estimates and start works waste material and due to non- ations who have been trapped erwise we have to suffer Secretary, Co-operative RBI officials highlight - formance of the four UCBs earliest, Installation of street so that public inconvenience decomposition it will adverse by the anti social elements badly for next 5-6 years, Department, Govt. of J & ed the importance of KYC in the preceding quarters lights in their locality and also could be avoided.He stated effect on our surrounding like narcotic smugglers & AAP urged & concluded. K; Shri Gh.Mohi-din- and Credit Information was reviewed in the meet - Construction of boundary that his mission to bloom JMC environment. Kulay, Assistant Registrar Companies (CICs) for co- ing. The bank specific reg - operative banks. They also ulatory and managerial emphasized on cyber secu - issues were also discussed rity in the banks to protect with the banks, individual - from cyber frauds. Shri. ly by Shri A.B. Dutta, Gh.Mohi-din-Kulay, DGM RBI. Assistant Registrar (Hqr.) The meeting concluded Co-operative Societies, with vote of thanks by Sh. J&K, apprised the house A.B. Dutta, DGM, RBI. NHPC participates in 'India Show 2019' at St. Petersburg, Russia

Photo by Vivek TP CORRESPONDENT JAMMU, MAR. 15: NHPC participated in 'India Show 2019' being organized at St. Petersburg, Russia from 12th to 14th March 2019. NHPC's achievements were showcased in a spe - cial Power Pavilion set up at the event. His Excellency, Governor of St. Petersburg Mr. Alexander Beglov along with various other officials visited the Power Pavilion. Earlier, the Power Pavilion was inaugurated by Mr. Deepak Miglani, Consul General of India, St. Petersburg. The NHPC pavilion was visited by a large number of busi - ness visitors who evinced great interest in NHPC's activities and were keen to be associated with NHPC in the future through various business tie-ups, collaborations etc. On behalf of Ministry of Power, NHPC, NTPC, PGCIL and EESL participated in the Power Pavilion. The India Show 2019 was organized by India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.