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DAILY EXCELSIOR, TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 2013 (PAGE 3) Lawyers should be depicted as socially responsible citizens: CJI Excelsior Correspondent own.” Kumar talked about the opportuni- The Chief Justice said there ties in legal profession and the dif- SRINAGAR, June 17: Chief has been a sea change in the enthu- ficulties a law student faces in his Justice of Altamas Kabir siasm as well as opportunities career. He said LLB is a license to today said the image of lawyers, available to law students over the start working as an advocate. who are depicted as “sharks” in past 40 years. The law profession, he said as cartoons, needs to be changed to “In 1969-70, legal education such looks over crowded but still that of a socially responsible citi- meant joining the course for either provides room for everyone to cre- Chief Minister during his visit to Kheer zens. morning shift or evening shift and ate his place. Bhawani at Tulamulla on Monday. “Lawyers are shown as sharks Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Ghulam Nabi Azad launching Medical Mobile paying a fee of Rs 12 per month. He said this profession is full in cartoons…that has to change. Unit at Srinagar on Monday. Only enthusiastic few would do of difficulties and opportunities. Omar, Azad visit Kheer Bhawani The lawyers have to show that we the hard work of studying in depth. Students have to face them, if they Excelsior Correspondent strengthened and nurtured. ‘Govt to fund treatment of terminally ill BPL patients’ are socially responsible citizens,” Today the students want to know want to plunge into this profes- the Chief Justice said in his The Chief Minister wished and participate in moot court sion. TULAMULLA, June 17: well-being to the people and peace address to faculty and students of (competition) in Washington, “Procurement of work is a big Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Law Department at Kashmir and prosperity to the country and Azad launches Medical Mobile Unit today visited Kheer Bhawani the State. Tulamulla and interacted with var- Union Minister for Health and Excelsior Correspondent provision of Ultrasound facility in Minister said, the present govern- ious groups of Kashmiri Pandits Family Welfare, Ghulam Nabi the Ambulance. "It is a kind of ment has done a lot to improve the who have arrived here to partici- SRINAGAR, June 17: To pro- Azad also visited Ganderbal and moving hospital in which there will health care facilities in the country. pate in Mela Kheer Bhawani and attended the Mela Kheer Bhawani. vide better health care and quality be a doctor, para-medical staff and "The Central Government has pay obeisance at the Temple of medical facilities in rural areas, Minister of State for technicians," he said. included J&K as a special category Ragnia Mata. Cooperatives, Dr. Manohar Lal Union Minister for Health and These ambulances would be State under NRHM under which The Chief Minister, who was Family Welfare, Ghulam Nabi Sharma accompanied Mr. Azad. used in far flung areas of the State the funding pattern has been eased accompanied by Minister of State Mr. Azad interacted with the Azad launched Medical Mobile from where it is at times difficult to to 90:10 from the previous 75:25," for Revenue, Relief and Unit (MMU) here today. devotees and inquired about the ferry patients to tertiary care hospi- Azad said. Rehabilitation, Ajaz Ahmad Khan facilities made available for them Azad said that the establish- He also said new components and National Conference ment of Mobile Medical Units is in and around the shrine. He asked are being added to Janani Suraksha Provincial President and Legislator one of the innovative schemes devotees to pray for peace, pros- Yojna to give more facilities to Nasir Aslam Wani, inspected the which will provide health coverage perity and development of the pregnant women and new born arrangements made at the temple to people living in the un-served State. babies. He said now pre and post complex for the devotees. Interacting with people, Mr. and underserved remote areas in the The Chief Minister said that his state. natal care and treatment to women Azad said that our leaders have at Government run hospitals would Government is keen to see smooth given sacrifices for upholding the "In its effort to reach out to the and peaceful return of Kashmiri be provided free of cost. Chief Justice of India, Justice Altamas Kabir addressing faculty and students of Law tradition of communal harmony. people of far flung areas, we Pandits to their native land and live launched high-tech Medical "The new-born babies would Department at KU on Monday. He appealed them to promote be treated up to their first birthday in harmony and brotherhood with mutual brotherhood and work for Mobile Units (Ambulances) to treat Muslim brethren so that the trait patients, who, otherwise have to free of cost," he said. Geneva and elsewhere in the issue which students have to take, making firm the fabric of the com- University here. world. There is no reason why by acquiring necessary skills stu- and tradition of communal amity is cover long distance to reach to the Azad said these new features to “You should participate in posite culture woven by Sufis and nearest health Centre," Azad said. the scheme would be started from Kashmiri students cannot go dents can overcome it,” said Saints, centuries ago, in the State. legal aid work. There is a social there,” he said. Justice Kumar. Power shut down Azad said: "There are many J&K itself. commitment (for lawyers). Law is belts in the state where it takes a lot Outlining the broad features of He said the law students today On the occasion, Vice Excelsior Correspondent Missing rifle, not something you do for only need clinical education whereby Chancellor, University of of time for the people to reach to the NRHM, the Union Minister said yourself but for the society as nearest Health Centre to avail med- BPL patients can be funded 100 they can get to learn hands on from Kashmir, Prof Talat Ahmad while JAMMU, June 17: In order to ammunition recovered well,” he said. the legal practitioners. presenting a brief profile of the carry out the work of isolation/dis- ical facilities, especially in times of percent treatment costs of life con- Excelsior Correspondent Justice Kabir said there were mantling of SF 6 Circuit Breaker emergency. These mobile units suming diseases on the production Supreme Court judge Justice T University said Law students as tals. These ambulances are part of plenty of avenues for law gradu- S Thakur, in his address, said there professionals are an important part in the 132/33 KV Grid Station RAMBAN, June 17: Police equipped with lot of modern med- of relevant papers. 2035 National Mobile Medical ates in the changing world but they is a need to catch promising law of the society. Canal, the power supply to various today recovered the missing ical facilities will prove to be a Azad regretted that not many Units which are to be inducted in should also do their bit for the graduates young in order to While informing the digni- areas would remain affected on rifle and ammunition of Village boon in such areas." He said that cases from J&K are received and 431 districts of the country. J&K society. strengthen the judiciary. taries about the initiatives taken by June 18, 2013 at different times. Defence Committee (VDC) many precious lives could be saved asked the Chief Medical Officers to would be getting 11 such ambu- The Chief Justice said among “The whole effort is to catch KU for placement of students Prof The areas fed from 132/33 KV SPO from Ghor Genote. by these units. lances. deploy staff to prepare documents the avenues available to the law Grid Station Canal would face Police spokesman said that, These Medical Mobile Units the judges young. We would want Talat said “Udaan and Himayat, Out of these 11 Medical Mobile of such patients so that these cases graduates are higher studies and the promising law graduates to have been taken for proper place- shut down from 6 a m to 7 a m, VDC SPO Shamsher Singh of have all the important facilities like, Units, seven have been sanctioned are submitted to Centre for funding. the whole corporate world. areas fed by 33 KV Satwari feeder Genote lodged a complaint that X-Ray, ECG, Suction machine, join the judiciary before they get ment and skill development of stu- to Jammu region, while four kept Earlier, Shabir Ahmad Khan, The advent of Internet has led disinterested with the profession as dents in collaboration with Central from 7 a m to 8 a m and areas fed his rifle 303 along with ammu- Defreezer, Refrigerator, besides nition 93 rounds issued to him for Kashmir division. Minister of State for Health also to the specialisation of even law there can be difficulties at the start government over the last one by 33 KV Chatha and Tope feed some other facilities. There is also a from Police Station Ramban has Meanwhile, the Union Health spoke on the occasion. courses as the worldwideweb has of the career,” Justice Thakur said. year.” from 8 a m 9 a m. Similarly, in order to carry been missing from his house. helped in exchange of ideas, he He said the lawyers are sol- Earlier. Dean Faculty of Law out the work of 33 KV tap line On this, police registered a said. diers of rule of law. “In all civilised and Head Department of Law KU for upcoming (1x10) MVA case under FIR number 72/13 “The Information Technology societies, it is the rule of law that Prof Farooq Ahmad Mir delivered Act was started with the intention receiving station Shastri Nagar, under Section 409 RPC 30 IA sustains the society. We cannot be the welcome address and present- the power supply to part of Act at Police Station Ramban of highlighting the authenticity of governed by arbitrary system. ed a brief profile of the department documents. The digital signatures Shastri Nagar, Ashok Nagar, and started investigation. There is peace and progress only of Law. During the course of investi- were also included in it. The law Sanjay Nagar and its adjoining because of rule of law. It is the Later, Chief Justice of India gation, police recovered the had to be altered so as to use the areas fed from 1x10 MVA 33/11 lawyers who maintain the rule of inaugurated Legal Services Clinic K receiving station Ashok Nagar rifle along with ammunition technological advances which has law.” formed by the Department of Law from Ghor Genote. brought professionalism in law,” will remain affected on June 18, On the occasion Chief Justice, and launched the Kashmir 2013 from 9 a m to 2 p m. Further investigation into he said. J&K High Court, Justice MM University Law Review, 2012. the case is going on. The Chief Justice said he will take up on priority the empanel- ment of Kashmir University’s Law Department students as research assistants and law clerks to the Supreme Court Judges. “But you will also have to be cooperative. You have to come to Delhi and stay there for at least one year,” he said responding to the PoK refugees protesting in Jammu on Monday. suggestion of allowing the Kashmir University students the opportunity to work with Supreme PoK refugees take out protest rally Court Judges. Justice Kabir said a little bit of Excelsior Correspondent Government implemented, adding identify the area where such encouragement to the fresh law “the silence on the part of the Chief refugees are facing the problems, graduates can help them go a long JAMMU, June 17: The PoK Minister explains his real inten- they said, “it is unfortunate that way in their career. displaced families today took out tions. It seems that he is not ready State Government has not bothered He mentioned about a protest rally and staged dharna in to see the refugees of Jammu to include DPs of 1947 despite the Kashmiri woman lawyer, practis- front of the office of Deputy region financially, socially, educa- fact that they have remained unreg- ing in Supreme Court, saying “ini- Commissioner in support of their tionally and professionally sound”. istered till date and couldn’t avail tially, she was shy but I encour- demands. Despite Divisional the benefits of their displacement The displaced families under aged her to argue the case and Commissioner’s directions issued for last 66 years”. today she has an identity of her the banner of J&K PoK Refugee in December 2012 the Provincial Front—1947, 1965 and 1971 gath- Rehabilitation Officer and Deputy ered at Peer Kho this morning and Commissioner Jammu have not took out a protest rally towards the brought out notification inviting offices of Deputy Commissioner applications forms for grant of and Provincial Rehabilitation compensation in lieu of deficiency Officer where they staged dharna. of land/plots from the left out fam- Led by president Rachhpal ilies of 1947, 1965 and 1971 Singh, the protesting refugees refugees. raised slogans against the National Referring to the Government Conference-Congress Coalition order dated May 17, 2013 whereby Government for its failure to pro- Additional Commissioner Jammu vide comprehensive settlement was nominated as Nodal Officer to package to the families uprooted in consolidate the details of genuine three wars between India and refugees of 1965 and 1971 and Pakistan in 1947, 1965 and 1971. “The State Government being run by the Valley-based political parties has been playing fox to pro- vide compensation of the home and hearth, movable and immov- able properties, social-educational- employment avenues and due share in Assembly and Parliament”, they said, adding “the bureaucratic inaction in imple- menting the decisions of the Central and State Governments is responsible for continuous injus- tice with us”. They alleged that Deputy Commissioner, Provincial Rehabilitation Officer, Divisional Commissioner and Revenue Secretary were responsible for not getting the directions of the Soz meets Governor Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, June 17: Prof. Saif-ud-Din Soz, President, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee and Member of Parliament, met N. N. Vohra, Governor, at Raj Bhavan here this afternoon. During their meeting, the Governor and Prof. Soz discussed several important matters relating to the governance, growth and development of the State.