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Vol No. 55 No. 225 , THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 2019 REGD. NO. JK-71/18-20 14 Pages ` 5.00 ExcelsiorRNI No. 28547/65 Modi to deliver ‘People of Jammu, , will immensely benefit’ Admn will get 6th I-Day speech in touch with , Aug 14: Prime Minister Narendra J&K residents will now enjoy rights, Rahul: Govt Modi will deliver tomorrow his Excelsior Correspondent sixth straight Independence Day speech and is expected to JAMMU, Aug 14: As touch on a host of issues, rang- privileges like fellow citizens: Prez Congress leader Rahul Gandhi ing from his Government’s today reiterated the demand to landmark decision on Jammu visit Jammu and Kashmir and and Kashmir to the state of Women will live life free of fear asked Satya Pal economy. Malik when he could come, the Raj Bhawan said the Governor This will also be his first will be of "immense benefit'' to at par with other parts of the Sanjeev Pargal has already referred the matter August 15 address after coming the people of those regions country. to the local administration back to power with a huge man- (including Jammu, Kashmir and Kovind said. "Education for JAMMU, Aug 14: which will get in touch with the date. Ladakh). all children, access to public President Congress MP at a convenient Modi has used the annual said today that Central "Changes made in Jammu information, schemes for the time. event to announce his govern- Government's latest moves on rest of "Rahul Gandhi has taken (Contd on page 4 Col 1) Jammu and Kashmir will and reserva- four days to respond on an Pak keeping immensely benefit the people tions in jobs issue, which already stands of Jammu, Kashmir and and education clarified and settled by various sinister eye Ladakh as they will now enjoy for disadvan- Indian news channels which same rights, privileges and taged sections have reported the correct posi- on J&K: DM facilities like their fellow citi- will benefit tions. At present, the entire the people of NEW DELHI, Aug 14: zens in rest of the country. State administration is pre- In his Independence Day Jammu and occupied with making arrange- Independence Day and Raksha Bandhan Greetings to All Our Readers. India carried out Balakote address to the nation, the Kashmir.'' ments for celebrations of the Offices of Daily Excelsior and Excelsior Printers Pvt Ltd will remain closed on August 15 strikes across the border to President made special mention Moreover, Independence Day,'' a Raj (Thursday). Therfore there will be no issue of your newspaper on August 16 (Friday). destroy terror launch pads of the recent scrapping of spe- President Ram Nath Kovind addressing the the President Bhawan spokesman said. —Editor before -like attack cial Constitutional provisions of said, the Asserting that the Governor could be planned by , Nation on the eve of Independence Day in New Jammu and Kashmir by the Delhi on Wednesday. women there has already referred the matter which has been continuously Central Government and bifur- will be able to to the local administration, keeping a "sinister eye" on cation of the State into two and Kashmir and Ladakh live a life free of fear after the which will get in touch with the For years intimidation ruled the roost in J&K, Jammu and Kashmir, Defence Union Territories including recently will enable the people abolishment of triple talaq. MP (Rahul Gandhi) at a con- Minister said Jammu and Kashmir and to access and enjoy the same Kovind said the changes venient time, the Raj Bhawan today. Ladakh. rights, same facilities and save made in Jammu and Kashmir spokesman said the Governor let’s now give development a chance: PM Modi In a message to the armed Kovind expressed confi- privileges at par with other cit- will also give access to the peo- has no further statement to forces on the eve of the dence that abrogation of provi- izens in rest of the country,'' ple there to progressive, egali- make on this issue. NEW DELHI, Aug 14 (IANS): ty to Chandrayaan-II, from going beyond the executive Independence Day, Singh also sions of Article 370 that gave Kovind said in an apparent tarian laws and provisions relat- Earlier, Congress leader action against corruption to free- and using the mandate in the With Prime Minister (Contd on page 4 Col 3) special status to Jammu and reference to scrapping of the ed to Right to Education, public Rahul Gandhi today repeated ing Muslim women from the legislature? Kashmir and bifurcation of the Articles 370 and 35-A, which information through the Right to his demand to visit Jammu and Narendra Modi completing 75 scourge of Triple Talaq, from In a way, it is also the result days today in his second avatar Abhinandan, 5 State into two Union Territories will bring people of the State (Contd on page 4 Col 3) (Contd on page 11 Col 4) Kashmir to Kisan, we have of the Government coming back as the nation's helmsman, he with a stronger speaks extensively to IANS on Balakote pilots mandate. What his priorities going forward and ‘Will lead to development, economic growth’ we were able to awarded also touches upon various sensi- achieve in the tive issues varying from Jammu NEW DELHI, Aug 14: first 75 days & Kashmir, medical reforms, Wing was the out- Changes made in J&K by Centre historic: Guv criticality of education to taking Abhinandan Varthaman, who come of the the knife to the tumor of corrup- downed an enemy jet in an aer- robust base we Excelsior Correspondent tion within the bureaucracy. In ial combat with Pakistan in Zero tolerance policy towards militants an extensive conversation with were able to February and was held captive JAMMU, Aug 14: IANS Editor-in-Chief Sandeep build in the last for three days, has been con- Governor Satya Pal Malik the Union Government are not ple have been misled about importantly bring a feeling of Bamzai, the Prime Minister five years. ferred the , India's today described the changes just historic but have opened a issues which are not material to belonging and oneness walks him through the most con- Hundreds of third-highest time gallantry made by the Union new vista of development for the their lives. It is amazing that amongst the residents of tentious issues facing India and reforms in the medal. Government in Jammu and people of Jammu & Kashmir whether it is an election or oth- Jammu and Kashmir, with his remedies for maladies. shown what a resolute last five years have ensured the At least five IAF pilots who Kashmir as "historic" saying and Ladakh. For the past 70 erwise, the public discourse rest of the country''. You complete 75 days of Government with a strong man- country is now ready to take off, were part of the mission to they will open a new vista of never focussed Malik said he would like to your Government today. date of the people can achieve. powered by the aspirations of strike a Jaish-e-Mohammad development for the people of on issues of assure the people of Jammu and Every Government passes We have taken a head-start in the people. The first session of camp inside Pakistan, and Jammu and Kashmir and "Roti, Kapda Kashmir that their identity is not through such milestone num- tackling the most pressing issue the 17th has been a (Contd on page 11 Col 6) Ladakh and will also speed up aur Makaan," he at stake nor it has been tampered bers and talks about steps of our times, with the formation record-creating one it was the economic growth and prosper- said. with. taken. Why should we think of Jal Shakti Ministry for a mis- most productive session since foils ity, promote good governance Asserting "The your Government is any dif- sion mode and integrated 1952. This is not a minor and lead to enhanced job that with these allows many regional identities ferent? approach to improve water sup- achievement but, in my view, a intrusion bid opportunities. changes, the to thrive and prosper. If you We have set an unprecedent- ply and augment water conser- historic turn for the better and Excelsior Correspondent In his Independence Day veil has been travel from Kashmir to ed pace within just the first few vation. one which will make our Kanyakumari, you will see wide JAMMU, Aug 14: Army has message, Malik assured the peo- removed, Malik days of our Government. What Did the unprecedented Parliament much more respon- ple of Jammu and Kashmir that said: "This will range of languages, cultures, we have been able to achieve is mandate help you firm up sive to the needs and aspirations foiled infiltration bid religions and societies. their identity is not at stake nor years, the common people of the speed up economic growth and the result of 'Spasht Neeti, Sahi your commitment to the peo- of the people. Many momentous along the (LoC) Therefore, no one should get has it been tampered with the State have been distracted on the prosperity, promote good gov- Disha (Right Intentions, Clear ple of India with an unstinting initiatives have been taken such in Uri Sector of frontier worried that their identity will district. measures taken by the Union core issues of economic devel- ernance, usher in self suffi- Policy)'. In just the first 75 days resolve that reform has to per- as pension schemes for farmers be lost with the measures taken and traders, reform of the med- Sources said that last night, Government. opment, peace and prosperity. ciency, provide enhanced job of our Government, a lot has colate down? And you have foiled a major "The changes brought out by Rather than focus on these, peo- opportunities and more (Contd on page 4 Col 1) happened. From children's safe- used your political heft by (Contd on page 11 Col 3) infiltration attempt of terrorists backed by the in „Mobilization advance yet to be recovered from GVR Infra Uri sector. The infiltration push Only localised incidents in was backed by heavy firing from Pakistan army posts, they Several financial, other irregularities noticed added. Valley; curbs to continue Sources said that the attempt of Pakistan army was to push a national flag, Principal Muneer Khan said restrictions in (Contd on page 4 Col 3) Restrictions Secretary in the Jammu and Jammu have been completely in execution of River Tawi Barrage Project Kashmir administration Rohit lifted. à-vis special audit. New anti-terror removed in Kansal said. Mohinder Verma "Restrictions imposed in Audit report says structure During the special audit, He said further relaxation in Jammu have been completely JAMMU, Aug 14: Several several financial and other law comes Jammu prohibitory orders has been removed and schools and financial and other irregulari- continuously suffering damages grave irregularities have been given in a large number of areas, other establishments there are into effect ties have been noticed in the May 29, 2019. nents of the project, which is noticed by the team of officers including . functioning. Restrictions will and the same have been con- NEW DELHI, Aug 14: SRINAGAR, Aug 14: execution of River Tawi Gated The task was assigned to a having much importance for * Pic on page 11. continue in some places of Barrage Project during the committee of officers compris- Jammu from tourism promo- veyed to the Financial The new anti-terror law Barring "localised inci- Video on Kashmir for some time," he special audit conducted by a ing Director , Centrally tion point of view, sources Commissioner, Finance under which individuals can be dents" in the Valley, the situa- www.excelsiornews.com told reporters here. team of officers on the direc- Sponsored Schemes in Planning, said. Department through a formal declared as terrorists and their tion has been calm in Jammu He said there were "localised tions of the Government. Development and Monitoring "The exact assessment of report submitted recently, properties seized has come into and Kashmir with arrange- "Local authorities, as before, incidents" in parts of Srinagar Moreover, it has come to the Department, Development expenditure and quantification sources said, adding "it has effect, the Home Ministry ments made to celebrate are keeping a close watch on the and other districts in the Valley, fore that existing structure is Commissioner Works, Chief of work will help the State been pointed out in the audit announced today. Independence Day in all dis- situation and offering relax- but these were contained and continuously suffering dam- Engineer Roads and Buildings Government in projecting true report that work on the proj- President Ram Nath Kovind tricts, though restrictions will ations wherever the situation dealt with locally. ages in the absence of proper Department Jammu and Director picture about the River Tawi ect was never executed strictly had given assent to the legisla- remain for some time in warrants it," he said, adding There have been no major protection work. Codes Finance Department. Gated Barrage Project before the as per the plan reflected in the tion on August 8 after the Lok Kashmir, officials said here there has been no major report injuries to anyone, he said at a The special audit of the proj- The special audit had Madras High Court where contract signed between Sabha passed it on July 24 and today. of any untoward incident in the press conference. ect was ordered by Dr Arun objectives of assessing actual Arbitration Petition filed by M/s Irrigation and Flood Control the on August 2. The main Independence Day Valley while civil supplies con- Khan said there were a few Kumar Gupta, Financial expenditure on the project, the GVR Infra Projects Limited is Department and M/s GVR "In exercise of the powers function will be held at S K tinue to be normal. pellet injuries in the Valley that Commissioner, Finance claim of M/s GVR Infra still pending for disposal", the Infra Projects Limited and conferred by sub- (2) of Stadium here with Governor Additional Director General have been treated. Department vide Government Projects Limited and spot Government had stated at the this was one of the reasons (Contd on page 4 Col 3) Satya Pal Malik hoisting the of Jammu and Kashmir Police (Contd on page 11 Col 3) Order No.357-FD of 2019 dated inspection of various compo- time of issuance of the order vis- (Contd on page 11 Col 1) Holy Mace taken to Er Rashid’s 76 JKP personnel awarded Prez medals custody extended Excelsior Correspondent Sher Khan, Addiitional SP Lone, Constable Zahoor Ahmad via chopper NEW DELHI, Aug 14: Pramvir Singh Bhalwal, DySP Lone, SI Sanjeev Dev Singh, A Delhi court today extend- JAMMU, Aug 14: On the Syed Javeed Ahmad, SI Amjad HC Afrat Ahmad Rather, SgCt Avtar Bhat Development Commissioner, ed till August 21 the NIA cus- occasion of Independence Day, Hussain Mir, HC Muneer Farooq Ahmad Khan, DySP Shahid Iqbal told Excelsior. He tody of former Independent Government today awarded Ahmad Bhat, DySP Satish Shafat Mohammad Najar, JAMMU, Aug 14: The said three sorties were made to MLA in Jammu and Kashmir President’s Police Medal for Kumar, DySP Showkat Ahmad Inspector Nisar Ahmad Bhat, holy Mace of Lord Shiva carry the holy Mace to Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly Gallantry (PPMG) Services, SgCt Sakit Koul, reached Panchtarni from its Panchtarni where from it will known as Rashid Engineer, Police Medal for Gallantry DySP Ghulam abode Dashnami Akhara, leave for cave shrine on the arrested in a case related to (PMG) Services and Police Mohammad Srinagar today where from it occasion of Shravan Purnima funding of terror activities in Medal for Meritorious Bhat, SgCt will leave for cave shrine situ- coinciding with Raksha the Valley. Services (PMMS) to 76 per- Ishfaq Ahmad ated in deep in Bandhan festival early tomor- Rashid, who was a legislator sonnel of Jammu and Kashmir Kasana, SgCt South Kashmir district of row morning. from the Assembly seat Police (JKP). Yog Raj, He said all arrangements for in North Kashmir, is the first The PPMG Services Inspector Gaze- early tomorrow Tejinder Singh Satish Kumar Sakit Koul morning to pay obeisance to the Sadhus are in place and an mainstream politician to have awardee is Late Constable nfer Syed, HC Imtiyaz Ahmad. SSP Vice Principal SDPO SgCt Manzoor Ahmad naturally formed Ice advance party of officials was been arrested by the NIA in the PTS City North and perform day-long 'Pooja - already sent to cave shrine earli- case. The PMG Services awardees Mir, DySP Sayed Archana' in a traditional way. er to receive the holy Mace Special Judge extended the include ASI Irshad Ahmad, HC Dar, SI Imtiyaz Ahmad Wani, Zaheer Abbad Jafari, Constable Holy Mace of Lord Shiva led there. After performing 'Pooja - custody after the National Fayaz Ahmad Sheikh, SSP SgCt Showket-ul-Isma, SgCt Mohammad Yaqoob Jehra, HC by its custodian, Mahant Archana' in the cave shrine at an Investigation Agency (NIA) Mohammad Zaid, DySP Furqan Omer Hussain Wada, SgCt Nisar Ahmad Dar, Inspector Deependra Giri Ji of Dashnami height of 3880 meters from sea said there were serious charges Qadir, Constable Manzoor Haneef Mohammad Bhat, Reyaz Ahmad Langoo, SgCt Akhara left Srinagar through level, the holy Mace will return against him and it needed to Ahmad Mir, Additional SP Dr Constable Hilal Ahmad Misgar, Ramees Ahmad Bhat, SgCt special chopper this afternoon. to Dashnami Akhara, Srinagar question him further. GV Sundeeep Chakravarty, SI DySP Mir Murtaza Hussain Jatinder Singh Gaddi, SgCt Total 21 devotees including tomorrow afternoon. With this, Seeking extension of his Syed Mudasir Javid Geelani, Sohil, Constable Mir Ishfaq, Mohammad Shafi Bhat, SgCt Mahant Deependra Giri and the 46 - day long annual pilgrim- custody by 10 days, the NIA ASI Ghulam Mohammad, SgCt SSP Zubair Ahmed Khan, DySP Parvaiz Ahmad, DySP Mubashir other Sadhus accompanied the age of Shri Amarnath Ji which told the court that Rashid had Ferooz Ahmad Lone, DySP Afrat Hussain, SI Manzoor Ali Rasool, ASI Mohammad Ashraf holy mace, District (Contd on page 4 Col 5) (Contd on page 11 Col 1) Shahzada Kabir Mattoo, HC Wani, HC Manzoor Ahmad (Contd on page 4 Col 5)