DAILY EXCELSIOR, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2017 (PAGE 15) No funds shortage but lack of willingness Nearly 13% dip in number IIT scientists use onion on part of states: SC on solid waste management of Indians visiting US WASHINGTON, Dec 18: Thompson said the significant skin to generate electricity NEW DELHI, Dec 18: India has launched a Swachh The court asked the MoEF to policy changes made by India in NEW DELHI, Dec 18: These drawbacks prompted tions of the society. Bharat Mission for which there is a issue a communication to all the The number of Indians travel- researchers at IIT Kharagpur To build the device, the Terming solid waste manage- the last one year might have total outlay of Rs 36,829 crore out states requiring information from ling to the US dropped by nearly Scientists at IIT Kharagpur and Pohang University of researchers coated an onion ment as a "huge problem" for the impacted the numbers. have used waste onion skins to of which Rs 7,424 crores have them about setting up of the SLAB, 13 per cent in the first six months "There are so many things Science and Technology in skin with a thin layer of gold country, the Supreme Court has been made available by the central names of its members, number of of 2017 due to economic policies develop an inexpensive device said that there was no shortage of that influence the intent or ability South Korea to develop a non- and added copper wires with government," the bench said. meetings held, the decisions taken like the demonetisation and that can generate 'green' elec- funds under 'Swachh Bharat for people to travel. The demon- toxic, biodegradable and bio- silver paste. It was then encap- "Therefore, it is quite clear that and steps taken for implementation America's inability to process tricity from body movements, compatible piezoelectric nano- sulated in polymers. Mission' but there was "lack" of there is absolutely no shortage of of the 2016 rules. etisation. The introduction of the and may power pacemakers, willingness on the part of states to visas faster, a tourism expert has Goods and Services Tax (GST) generator (BPNG). The nanogenerator is capa- funds, but there is only absence of The bench made it clear to the said. smart pills and wearable elec- Among various cellulose ble of harvesting several types take positive steps in this regard . any initiative or lack of any will- state governments that in case they was also something that affects tronics. The apex court noted the sub- According to latest figures containing bio-materials, onion of mechanical energies, includ- ingness to take any positive steps do not provide full, correct and people's ability or intent to trav- The non-toxic, biodegrad- missions of the Ministry of released by US National Travel el," Thompson said. skin is the most abundant bio- ing body movements, wind for solid waste management," it accurate details to the MOEF, they and Tourism Office, in the first able and biocompatible device Environment, Forests and Climate said. would likely to be burdened with Thompson said he couldn't waste, said Khatua. flow and even machine vibra- Change (MoEF) that there was a six months (January to June), takes advantage of the suitable "This motivated us to study tions. Additional Solicitor General A "very heavy costs". pinpoint the reason behind the piezoelectric properties of the total outlay of Rs 36,829 crore N S Nadkarni, appearing for "The State Governments there was a drop of 12.9 per cent dwindling numbers, but hoped the piezoelectric co- efficient The device developed by under the mission out of which Rs in the number of people travelling onion skin, researchers said. of the onion skin and its suit- researchers has an output of 18 MoEF, referred to the Solid Waste should keep in mind the fact that that the "softness" be a short- Piezoelectric materials have 7,424 crore was made available by Management Rules, 2016 and said availability of funds is not a prob- from India to the US. term phenomenon. ability as a bio- piezoelectric volts and can turn on 30 green the Centre. the ability to convert energy that one of its provision required lem under Swachh Bharat The drop was a significant Responding to a question on material," Khatua said. LEDs under repeated human A bench of justices Madan B setting up of a State Level Mission and also keep in mind 18.3 per cent during the second from everyday mechanical "The uniqueness of our finger touch response, accord- Lokur and Deepak Gupta said that the impact of the general anti- motions into electricity. Advisory Body (SLAB). that solid waste management is a quarter – months of April, May, immigrant sentiment in the US, work lies in the novelty of util- ing to the study published in the issue pertaining to solid waste When the court was informed huge problem being faced by the and June. "This homespun inexpen- ising naturally abundant bio- the journal NanoEnergy. management was needed to be the Brand USA CEO said the that some of the states have not had country at this stage," it said in a "We've seen some softness in sive innovative finding can be a compatible and biodegradable The device could with- looked into with all due concern impact has been "negligible" in breakthrough scientific even one meeting of the SLAB, the recent order and fixed the matter visitation (from India to US) in India. "Brand USA carried out onion skin directly as efficient stand repeated cycles of and seriousness by the state gov- bench said, "It is quite clear from for hearing on February 6 next 2017, in first part of the year. We research in new direction; even ernments, particularly in context of sentiment research in its top 11 piezoelectric material, which is pressing and releasing for up the above that there is no serious- year. expect that to be just a short-term common people can generate 'Swachh Bharat Mission'. markets, which includes India. thrown as tonne-scale garbage to five months. The voltage ness attached to the management The Court had earlier phenomenon," Brand USA's energy in any circumstances in every day worldwide," he generated remained almost The 'Swachh Bharat Mission' is of solid waste to the extent that expressed grave concern over President Donald Trump is being using this simple novel cost- a cleanliness campaign launched president and CEO Chris seen as friendly by our Indian said. unchanged even after long even the SLAB has not been set up deaths due to vector-borne diseases Thompson said. effective idea," Bhanu Bhusan The device could be used in cycles, indicating good by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. and in some cases where the body like dengue and chikungunya and friends and visitors," he said. Khatua, professor at Indian "It is stated in the affidavit of "Obviously, there's lots going various biomedical applica- mechanical stability of the has been set up it has not even met said that lack of waste manage- "The only issue that we've had Institute of Technology (IIT) the MoEF that the Government of on in India that affects people's probably may have contributed to tions such as pacemakers pow- device for bio-medical appli- once in six months". ment was the cause for several ability to travel or even their per- Kharagpur in West Bengal, lives being lost across the country some of the softness is there was ered by heart beats or edible cations, researchers said. "We ception of travel," he added. said. devices that can track health also studied the durability of 12 workers charred to death from such diseases. (PTI) more demand for visas than we Increasing population, had the ability to process," he from inside the body. the device under sewing industrialisation, and ubiqui- Researchers estimate that machine vibration for 10,000 in Mumbai shop fire Preeti Saproo holds meeting said, adding that the issue has tous use of electronics and now been resolved. In 2016 there the device could be manufac- cycles. From the result it can MUMBAI, Dec 18: vehicles are playing a huge role tured easily at a cost of less easily be said that the device were 1.17 million travellers from in destroying the environment At least 12 people were killed when a massive fire broke out at with KPs at Jagti India who visited the US – con- than a rupee, with existing had enough mechanical dura- a snack shop in Saki Naka-Kurla area in the early hours today, an day by day. technologies. This would make bility and chemical stability Excelsior Correspondent Saproo said this was being tributing USD 13.6 million The rising burden on fossil official said. done to inform children of toward the US economy, which the system accessible to people for realistic applications," The blaze erupted in the ‘Bhanu’ farsan (snack) shop in fuels and depletion of natural the economically weaker sec- Khatua said.(PTI) JAMMU, Dec 18: Bollywood Kashmiri Pandits about the sacri- was a 14 per cent increase over resources has made the devel- Makaria Compound on the Khairani Road at around 4.25 am fol- actress Preeti Saproo and Panun fice of the Guru for them and the the year prior. lowing which the structure collapsed, the official from the opment of sustainable and Dhaba owner arrested with today held a meeting at entire humanity. There was huge According to the latest projec- alternative green energy tech- Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)’s Disaster Jagti Migrants Colony in view of contribution of the sacrifice of the tions by the Department of Management Cell said. (PTI) nologies a pressing require- Shri Guru Teg Bahadur Samman Guru for existence of Hinduism Commerce, the US expects an ment in current energy defi- illicit liquor pouches additional 814,000 visitors from Yatra 2018 from Gurudwara in the country. Kashmiri Pandits ciency world, researchers said. Excelsior Correspondent it liquor pouches for selling India by 2021 as compared to the Missing girl traced out from Punjab Sheeshgunj to Anandpur Saheb took help from Guru Teg Bahadar Piezoelectric materials can among the people to make illegit- commencing on January 6, 2018. Sahib. “The yatra is focused on 2016 figures, Thompson said. Excelsior Correspondent On this inputs, a team from be used to convert simple body DODA, Dec 18: Thathri imate profits. He was also arrest- The meeting extended full sup- sending a message throughout the "That will be a 72 per cent increase Police Station Doda led by SI movements into green energy police arrested a dhaba owner and ed earlier with illicit liquor port to yatra. Speaking on the occa- country and across the globe that over 2016 number," he said. DODA, Dec 18: Police traced Ashiq Hussain under the supervi- without adding any pollution to recovered large quantity of illicit pouches in the month of March sion, Saproo urged the community we should live in unison and safe- The Brand USA chief said he out a missing girl from Punjab. sion of SHO Doda Inspector our environments. liquor pouches from his posses- this year. to participate in Guru Teg Bahadur guard those who are facing atroc- was still "very optimistic and very As per police sources, on Manjeet Singh, DySP However, piezoelectric sion. A case under FIR Number Samaan Yatra-2018 in a big way. ities, forcible conversions and bullish" about India. December 12 this year, a man Headquarters Doda Iftkhar nanogenerators are difficult to As per police sources, on spe- 80/17 under Section 48-A Excise The yatra, being organised in the ethnic and religious discrimina- More direct flights between lodged a complaint with Police Ahmed and SSP Doda synthesise and are often very cific information, a team from Act has been registered at Police memory of sacrifices made by the tion”, said the actress. the two countries would help in Station Doda stating that her minor Mohammad Shabir left for New expensive. They are also usual- Thathri Police Station laid a naka Station Thathri and investigation great Guru for the Hindu commu- Teg Bahadur resisted the this increase as will the increasing daughter went to attend practical Dehli and raided on a number of ly highly toxic or pose environ- near grid station and apprehended started. nity of the Valley, will start from forced conversions of Kashmiri cooperation between the two examination in Government locations in New Dehli, Pune and mental hazards, which means a man along with 21 pouches of Police team led by SHO Gurdwara Sheeshganj on January Pandits and non-Muslims to countries on travel and tourism, Higher Secondary School Doda, Hyderabad. Finally, last night their use in real life application illicit liquor. Thathri Inspector Sunil Sharma 6 and will conclude at Anandpur Islam, and sacrificed his life he said. (PTI) but did not turned back home. with the help of technical intelli- remains limited. The arrested person has been made the arrest under the supervi- Sahib. She said the “Samaan while saving them from conver- Acting over the complaint, a gence, a raid was conducted on a identified as Kuldeep Kumar, son sion of SDPO Bhaderwah Brijesh Yatra” will aware people about the sion to Islam by Mughal emperor case under FIR Number 260/17 guest house in Patiala Punjab and of Chuni Lal, a resident of Prano. Sharma, Additional SP martyrdom given by Ninth Guru of Aurangzeb. His martyrdom is 7 injured in mishaps under Section 363 RPC was reg- the girl was traced out. He is running a dhaba at Bhadarwah Rajinder Singh and the Sikh community, Guru Teg remembered as the Shaheedi istered at Police Station Doda and After completing legal for- Excelsior Correspondent Soura for further treatment, he Thathri and was carrying the illic- SSP Doda Mohammad Shabir. Bahadar for protection of religion Divas every year on 24 investigation started. malities, the girl has been handed said, adding that police have reg- and humanity. November, she added. During investigation, police over to her parents. , Dec 18: Police istered a case in this regard. enquired from the parents, rela- today said that seven persons The spokesman said that a tives and friends of the missing Headmaster dies of were injured in separate road motorcycle ridden by Faizan girl. A number of suspects were accidents in Valley. Fayaz Mir hit and injured three also interrogated. Finally on the heart attack at school A police spokesman said that pedestrians namely Riyaz a Tavera bearing registration Ahmad Dar, Uza-Shan and help of technical intelligence, it Excelsior Correspondent came to light that girl has left for number JK01V-3913 collided Shabir Ahmad Sheikh near New Dehli. UDHAMPUR, Dec 18: A with a Chevrolet Spark car bear- Akash Institute in area headmaster of Government ing registration number JK15A- of the summer capital here. All Hatli Police rescues Middle School, Kambal Danga, 8687 at Kawoosa Khalisa in the injured were shifted to hospi- Udhampur died in school after area of district, tal for treatment, he said, adding 10 bovine animals he suffered a massive heart resulting in injuries to one lady that police have registered a case namely Fareeda. The injured was in this regard. Excelsior Correspondent attack while on duty, this after- noon. shifted to Public Health Care The spokesman said that an , Dec 18: Hatli The deceased was identified Narbal for treatment, he said, unknown I-10 car hit and injured police has rescued 10 bovine as Sudeshwar Sharma (58), son adding that the police have regis- two pedestrians namely animals which were being ille- of Dev Raj Sharma of village tered a case in this regard. Mohammad Aqib Khan and gally smuggled from Punjab via Chdai, a/p near MH Chowk The spokesman said that an Waseem Ahmad Malla at Ravi river at Lower Jagatpura Udhampur. He suddenly fell LP 407 vehicle bearing registra- Chamkhan Seer in Tarzoo area of today. unconscious in the school office ESRM artists presenting ‘Sahee Maarg’ in Monday Theatre tion number JK16-5471 driven by in district. According to reports a around 2.30 pm. Teachers Series. Muzaffar Ahmad Rather hit and Both the injured were shifted to police team of police post Hatli rushed to the office room and injured a pedestrian namely Sub District Hospital Sopore for led by incharge of PP under the shifted the headmaster to ESRM presents ‘Sahee Maarg’ Naseema at Beeham Chowk in treatment where from they were supervision of Dy SP, S S District Hospital Udhampur district. The injured referred to SKIMS Soura for fur- Samyal during a naka signaled where doctors declared him as was shifted to District Hospital ther treatment, he said, adding the vehicle bearing registration brought died. in Monday Theatre Series Ganderbal for treatment where that police have registered a case number PB 11B N 5297 to stop. Excelsior Correspondent ondly they have no one to provide from she was referred to SKIMS in this regard. On seeing the police, the driver Jagti inmates’ concern proper guidance. of the vehicle jumped from it over water scarcity JAMMU, Dec 18: Ek Sath Khushi along with her friends and fled leaving the dumper and Rang Mandal (ESRM) today pre- decide to visit their huts and animals in the way. Excelsior Correspondent sented Vijay Malla’s new aware- explain them the value of educa- The police team on checking ness nukkad “Sahee Maarg” for tion under guidance of their the vehicle found that it was JAMMU, Dec 18: children under its “Monday grandfather. One Sunday, they all laden with 10 bovine animals Expressing grave concern over Theatre Series” at slum colony, visit them and explain them the which were being transported water scarcity in the township, Paloura-Janipur link road, Jammu. importance of education and from Punjab to J&K. the Jagti inmates have demand- The nukkad shows how a encourages them for it. They also The police seized the ed immediate restoration of large number of children, particu- plan their education in free educa- dumper and bovine animals same failing which they will larly residing in slum colonies are tion centers run/aided by also. It registered a case against take to streets. still deprived of education in our Government. the dumper driver under rele- In a statement issued here, country and in bad company All the deprived and poor vant sections of the law and also today the social activists group these children go on wrong way. children were very excited. started a manhunt for him. The Sunil Pandita and Vijay Kaul The nukkad stresses on the sub- Khushi and her friends decide to police has also started investi- alleged that the water supply in ject that we should provide visit them every Sunday. gation in the case. the township has been para- ‘Sahee Maarg’ (right path) to Actors who performed in the It may be recalled that in last lyzed since last one week and these children. play were Baby Khushi, Qurat ul five days six vehicles laden with the authorities have failed to As the nukkad opens, a girl ain, Rukhsar, Kanta Sharma, Raju bovine animals were seized by restore the same. They said that child namely Khushi and her Mad, Ashok Sharma, Mohit, Kathua police which has intensi- the camp inmates are in grave friends observe that there are so Ravinder, Shiv Kumar, Kanav fied the drive against the bovine problem due to water scarcity many poor children nearby who Sharma, Dheeraj Sharma, Rohit smuggling. and the authorities are totally never attends any school and play Gupta and Vijay Malla. unmoved. They said that the whole day in the streets. They ask This play was written and Abducted girl water supply remains mostly Khushi’s grandfather the reason directed by Vijay Malla. paralyzed in the township and for it, who explains them that recovered the authorities despite the prom- there are several reasons for it, Ramgarh Police ises have failed to construct a Excelsior Correspondent first being poor they cannot afford new water supply scheme. expenses on education and sec- arrests bootlegger SRINAGAR, Dec 18: Police The inmates have sought GOVERNMENT OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR, Excelsior Correspondent today said it have recovered a immediate intervention of Chief Teen-aged boy kidnapped girl from Minister, Mehbooba Mufti and SAMBA, Dec 18: Acting on J&K SERVICES SELECTION BOARD, Railway Station within 24 hours Revenue, Relief and assaulted a reliable information received at SEHKARI BHAWAN PANAMA CHOWK, JAMMU. (WWW.JKSSB.NIC.IN) Rehabilitation Minister, Abdul of her abduction. Excelsior Correspondent PS Ramgarh, a police party of PS A police spokesman said Rehman Veeri in the matter. headed by SI, Bansi Lal, SHO NOTICE that police received a complaint JAMMU, Dec 18: Three Subject:-Provisional Selection list of candidate for the post Vocational Instructor Mechanic Industrial Electronics, (Technical Education Department), Divisional Cadre Jammu, Item No 212 in pursuance to the Ramgarh under the direct super- Advertisement No 03 of 2016 dated 30-06-2016for which CBT was held between 14th -18th November 2017-regarding. from one person (name with- Drug peddler unidentified boys tonight vision of Abhishek Sharma, 1. In continuation to Board's notice no SSB/Sel/Secy/2017/ 12636-39 dated 29-11-2017, and in re-iteration of para 5 of the above said notice, the provisional select list (alongwith waiting list ) for the post of Vocational Instructor Mechanic Industrial Electronics, (Technical Education Department), Divisional Cadre Jammu, Item No 212 in pursuance to the Advertisement No 03 of 2016 dated 30-06-2016 held) who hails from Budgam launched a physical attack on a SDPO Vijaypur, apprehended is hereby being enclosed as annexure "A". district wherein he stated that arrested teen-aged boy at Shaheedi one bootlegger namely Kulbir 2. The said candidates are provisionally selected purely on the basis of their Merit acquiredin the written test. 3. Their document verification/counselling will be held on 26 December 2017 at Central Office, J&K Services Selection Board, SehkariBhawan, Panama Chowk, Jammu, at 10.30 A.M. his daughter was kidnapped by Excelsior Correspondent Chowk and left him badly Kumar son of Jander Kumar res- 4. In case, a candidate fails to produce his/her original documents/certificates/Bonafide (PRC, Category Certificate, Degree/Diploma/Certificate as per the prescribed qualification, Bonafide certificates in one Gazanfer Ali Rather on injured. case of out of State Institutions etc), on the day of counselling or if he/she remains absent, the next candidate in order of merit will be called for document verification and subsequently recommend- ident of Tinday Khurd, Tehsil ed without any further opportunity as the Board cannot keep the selection process open for years. Any such, candidate who remains absent or fails to produce his/her documents will also be declared December 16. SRINAGAR, Dec 18: Police According to a police official, Bishnah, district Jammu from vil- as "disqualified". today said it have arrested a the victim has been identified as DIP/J-8781 Sd/- Accordingly, the spokesman lage Kothey Pathania where he Dt: 18-12-17 (Dr. Rehana Akhtar Bijli) KAS said, a case under Section 363 drug peddler and recovered Sajid Ahmed Khan (17) son of was illegally selling Excise liquor I/C Secretary J&K Services Selection Board, Jammu RPC was registered and investi- contraband substance from his Abdul Majid Khan, resident of nips to the general public. gation was started. During the possession in north Kashmir's Doda (at present Gujjar Nagar). The accused was arrested and course of investigation, police Bandipora district. He was shifted to Government 31 Nos of Excise liquor nips of 180 got important clues that led to A police spokesman said Medical College and Hospital, ml each were recovered from his tracing of accused person along that police apprehended a drug Jammu for treatment. possession. In this regard a case with the kidnapped girl at peddler during patrolling of The official said that a case FIR No. 72/2017 under Section Banihal Railway Station within Aragam area in the district. in this connection was regis- 48(a) Excise Act was registered at 24 hours. "The drug peddler was identi- tered at police station Peer PS Ramgarh and investigation "The girl was recovered and fied as Mohammad Shafi alias Mitha and one of the accused started. the accused involved was Shafi Tailor," he said, adding identified as Jahangir son of It may be recalled that District arrested. After completion of that a case under FIR number Ahsan Bhat, resident of Chak Police Samba has launched a legal formalities, the girl was 33/2017 under Section 08/20 (Bhaderwah) was arrested while drive against the menace of the handed over to her parents," he NDPS Act was registered and efforts were on to nab the other drugs on the proficient directions added. investigation was taken up. accused, who were at large. of Anil Magotra, SSP Samba.