DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2016 (PAGE 3) PDP exploited people on good CM participates in Conference of CMs, CJs governance agenda: PCC chief J&K sensitive, needs special Excelsior Correspondent and senses it's defeat in these elections and ahead. He said PULWAMA, Apr 24: PDP also knows that it has care, says Mehbooba Blaming the Govt for undermin- betrayed the people for the sake ing the authority of democratic of power and is not in a position institutions in the State, to face the electorate. *Bats for National Law University in State Congress has accused PDP- BJP The betrayal and poor per- Excelsior Correspondent Coalition for using these institu- formance by PDP has made its tions for personal benefit. The NEW DELHI, Apr 24: Chief position worse than ever, fearing Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, today sought the backing of the Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh addressing a function at Kathua on Sunday. entire nation in helping her tide -Excelsior/ Rakesh over the difficult challenges confronting J&K, which she "Shahpur Kandi Project being vigorously pursued” said had pegged it back on the development index as com- pared to other States in the Modi fulfilling Mahatma’s dream of country. She said as Chief Minister her prime objective will be to developing rural India: Dr Jitendra restore the balance and put J&K Excelsior Correspondent Kissan Fasal Bima Yojna launched cent to two percent of the premium firmly on the path of develop- by Prime Minister recently. under this yojna and rest will be ment and added that she will KATHUA, Apr 24: Making a Besides, Old Age Pension Yojna, borne by the Government. The leave no stone unturned in scathing attack on Congress, Mudra Yojna and host of various scheme has been launched to save PCC president GA Mir addressing public meeting in bringing back smiles on the Union Minister in PMO with inde- other schemes were launched by farmers who were forced to sui- Pulwama on Sunday. -Excelsior/ Younis Khaliq faces of the people of the State. pendent charge of North Eastern Government during last two years. cide due to crop failure etc, he The Chief Minister made States, Dr Jitendra Singh today These schemes are meant for added. a defeat in the election, the party these observations during the said that Father of Nation development of the nation as a He announced that in his Party accused PDP of exploiting has taken the plea of law and annual Joint Conference of Mahatma Gandhi's cherished people on good governance. whole and to realize the Bapu's Kathua -Doda Parliamentary order situation prevailing in Chief Ministers of the States dream to develop the rural India at Addressing a public meeting dream, he added. Constituency he will bear the pre- parts of north Kashmir some- and Chief Justices of the High par with urban India is being ful- at Sonsambil in Pulwama dis- Courts, at Vigyan Bhawan, here Dr Singh said, moreover, by mium of the needy farmers who time ago to delay the election on Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, Gujarat Chief filled by Prime Minister, Narendra launching these welfare schemes trict today, PCC president GA today. are not in a position even to bear this seat. Minister Anandiben Patel and Jammu and Kashmir Chief Modi. the NDA Government has restored The conference was inaugu- the minimum premium also. He Expressing surprise over the Minister Mehbooba Mufti at the Joint Conference of Chief Addressing a function here, the esteem of common man. rated by the Prime Minister, urged the authorities to prepare the U-turns by PDP on various occa- Ministers and Chief Justices of High Courts at Vigyan Bhawan today in connection with National He said the 10 day long Narendra Modi, and was also Panchayat Day, Dr Jitendra Singh list of such farmers also. sions, particularly on Govt for- in New Delhi on Sunday. (UNI) Abhiyan was launched on April 14 mation and Anantnag by-polls, attended by Chief Justice of said "Modi Ji is going to fulfill Dr Jitendra Singh said the special needs of the State. She this regard, Justice Thakur the birth anniversary of Dr B R Mir said, on the one hand PDP India, Justice T. S. Thakur, Mahatma's dream which Congress India lives in villages and whole- thanked the Chief Justice and highlighted the need for estab- Ambedkar across the country. He feels and claims also that it has Union Minister of Law & could not do in its 65 years long some growth of the nation is not Justice, Sadananda Gowda and admired various judicial inter- lishing National Law said the icons of Independent India strong base in South, on the rule at Centre''. possible without the growth of the the State Minister of Law, ventions made from time-to- Universities in each State to like Dr Ambedkar who were other hand, it ensured the defer- He said the India's progress is rural India. Justice & RDD, Abdul Haq time, especially in fast-tracking improve quality of justice ignored by earlier Congress led ment of polls, which has put a totally incomplete till we don't pay On various developmental Khan. clearance of insurance claims delivered to the people. He, and supported Governments at big question mark on the per- attention towards the development Delhi even though they claimed to projects launched in his Participating in the struc- of the people devastated by the however, requested the state formance and dubious role being of village while speaking at the be their followers are being Constituency, Dr Singh said tured discussions on improving colossal floods of 2014. Governments not to procrasti- played by PDP, but the fact concluding function of PM's Gram restored to their deserving status Shahpur Kandi Project which was justice delivery system in the Mehbooba Mufti also batted nate over release of grants, Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan. remains that PDP cannot face and position by Modi neglected for last three decades is country, the Chief Minister for setting up of a National Law which in any case do not exceed He said many schemes were the voters, because of its utter Government. being pursued by him vigorously. spoke from her heart about University in J&K to impart Rs. 2 to 3 crore, as this gives launched by Modi Government failure on every front. Dr Singh, while highlighting He said the tenders for years of political strife in J&K training and advanced education rise to demand for bringing all for development of rural India. In Referring to the local issues PM's Fasal Bhima Yojna said that Keeriyan Gandyal bridge will be where wars of ideologies have to students and researchers so national law universities under this connection he highlighted of common people, Mir said that farmers have to pay from 1.5 per- floated soon while the land acqui- been going on for many years, that quality of justice delivery Central regime. ration is a big issue in the State. sition process for biotech park has resulting in huge loss of life and system improves in the State. The Chief Minister also started. Besides, the construction J&K being the rice eater State, Lecture on 'Professional Ethics and Mir alleged that PDP has lost the property, not to speak about the J&K is one of the states agreed to consider positively of toilet blocks in border belt has deserves to be provided ration, people's trust and has no answer setback to the development which doesn't have a National the suggestion of Justice started and in the first phase 1120 as per the food habits of people. to their queries because of it's process in the state. Law University yet. Thakur to create posts of toilets will be constructed in The decrease in ration scale has Conduct' for advocates organised "The Government, along Referring to the proposal Secretaries of Legal Aid at dis- Hiranagar border belt at the cost of utter failure on all fronts. infused a sense of insecurity Excelsior Correspondent received absolute Advocates' with other mainstream political sent by J&K Government in trict-level. Rs four crore. "The complete sellout of the among the people, he said. licenses after the oath ceremony. conscience by PDP for the sake parties, is trying to fight this JAMMU, Apr 24: Under the Besides, the honorarium of Those who addressed the ideological battle politically, The oath ceremony was fol- of coming into power, has guidance of Chief Patron of lowed by lecture on the SPOs and VDCs has been hiked gathering included MLA Haji administratively and legally to and biogas plant is being set up at exposed it (PDP) before the peo- J&K State Judicial Academy, "Professional Ethics and con- Abdul Rashid Dar, Mohd Anwar the best of its ability, which Kathua, he added. ple, this Party has lost people's Justice N. Paul Vasanthakumar, duct" delivered by Justice Janak Bhat, MLA Usman Majeed, takes a great toll on its energy Earlier, Dr Singh inaugurated a trust, " Mr Mir said. Chief Justice, High Court of Raj Kotwal. He stressed upon MLA Gulzar Ahmad Wani, Hilal and resources," she stated. photo exhibition organized by dis- Squarely blaming PDP for Jammu and Kashmir and the newly enrolled Advocates to Ahmad Shah, Fayaz Ahmad The Chief Minister said trict administration in collabora- ensuring deferment of by-polls, Committee of Judges, State adhere to the ethics and conduct Dar, Mushtaq Khanday, Mohd J&K needs special care and Judicial Academy (Justice tion with Rural Development PCC chief said that PDP knows Ayoub Thoker and others. attention for which she sought rules as they are the most impor- Department highlighting the vari- the ground political situation Muzaffar Hussain Attar, tant stakeholders in the justice the support and cooperation ous development projects and from all the people in the coun- Chairman and Justice Janak Raj delivery system. They shall schemes of State and Central try. Kotwal, Member), State Judicial extend their best professional Government. Mehbooba Mufti, however, Academy today organized oath assistance to the courts for Dr Singh said Panchayati Raj said J&K is too sensitive a state ceremony and lecture on redressing the grievances of liti- Institutions are vital for ensuring and the Government cannot 'Professional Ethics and gating public and ultimately to Conduct' for newly enrolled rural development and all stake afford to get distracted by ensure social justice, he added. CEC Leh Dr Sonam Dawa Lonpo inspecting a developmental Advocates of Jammu province. holders should work for capacity issues which seem to trivialize He asked the freshers in the work. Proceedings were conducted development and empowerment its special position in the Union legal fraternity to work hard of rural masses. of India. She said her task by Abdul Rashid Malik, with honesty, devotion and dedi- Director, State Judicial Earlier, MLA Kathua Rajiv becomes difficult when certain cation for the cause of justice. Jasrotia in his address stressed on groups in other parts of the No discrimination with any Academy, who welcomed The lawyers should not see the Justice Janak Raj Kotwal and the need to have active participa- country try to challenge the crowd but the achievers and tion of stake holders in develop- newly enrolled Advocates. special relationship of J&K legal stars who changed the ment drive especially in rural with the rest of the country and constituency: CEC Justice Janak Raj Kotwal, course of history and attained areas. He said Modi Government question the same which is part Excelsior Correspondent Rs. 1600 crore project already administered oath to the newly high positions in our judicial is first political dispensation in the of the great Constitution of submitted at State Govt for per- enrolled Advocates who system, he added. country after Atal Behari India. "Such acts, besides wast- LEH, Apr 24: The Chief manent restoration of different Vajpayee's Government which ing our energy, send negative Executive Councilor, LAHDC, works in Leh district. took keen interest in public wel- signals and vitiate the peaceful Leh Dr. Sonam Dawa Lonpo on a Regarding replacement of Haneefa Jan takes stock of snow fare by launching many welfare A gutted building at Haveli Mohalla in Bhaderwah tehsil of atmosphere in the State," she one day tour of Basgo constituen- wooden electric poles with iron projects. He said Shahpur Kandi Doda district. said, adding people in J&K are cy visited Taroo, Umla, Nimoo, ones, CEC assured said that iron will be the agenda in next Cabinet -Excelsior/ Tilak Raj clearance work at Zojila Pass still nursing old wounds inflict- Basgo and Ney villages today. poles will be procured when meeting as it is the long standing ed by horrific tales of misfor- He was accompanied by EC Srinagar -Leh road will open and Excelsior Correspondent pace of snow clearance work demand of the people of the area. tune and tragedy. Works Dorjey Mutup, EC from BEACON side. Three-storey building gutted all the wooden poles of the dis- SRINAGAR, Apr 24: The Earlier, DC Kathua, Ramesh The Chief Minister added Agriculture Tsering Wangdus, The CEC further asked them Kumar gave a brief account of the trict will be replaced. Chief Executive Councillor that this not only escalates a EC Tourism Tsering Sandup, to widen the road to restore the progress achieved under several CEC also inspected damaged (CEC), Ladakh Autonomous feeling of distrust in the state Councilor Basgo Tsering Norboo traffic immediately on the sole Centrally sponsored schemes. in Bhaderwah, four injured sites of Basgo Nallah at different Hill Development Council but also discredits the main- and concerned engineers and link road between Srinagar- Sarpanchs Raghunandan Singh, Excelsior Correspondent fire service. locations and directed EC Works (LAHDC), Kargil, Haji stream parties in the eyes of the officers. Kargil-Leh so that the supply of Vijay Singh, Dilip Singh and Soon, six fire tenders were Dorjey Mutup to make a com- DODA, Apr 24: A three- voters who put their full faith in Denying any sort of discrimi- Mohammad Haneefa Jan today essential commodities like Mohan Singh also spoke on the pressed into service to extin- plete survey of the Tokpo within storey building housing a pri- their representatives under odd nation in development con- visited Sonamarg and took stock ration, kerosene and other things occasion. BJP district president guish the flames and after hec- in week and with the consent of vate school, a house and some circumstances. stituencies, CEC assured the peo- Prem Nath Dogra in his address tic efforts the flames were village representatives identify shops gutted in a mysterious Responding to the observa- ple that present Council will give said that it was Mr Modi who gave doused but till then the fire had vulnerable points where protec- fire in Bhaderwah during the tions made by Mehbooba equal attention in development of international identity to Dr completely damaged the build- tion bunds are needed. Assuring intervening night of April 23 Mufti, Justice Thakur wel- every constituency irrespective Ambedkar. ing and two adjoining shops. comed her participation in the all possible support from Council and 24 that left four persons of party lines, adding that we are The function was also attended conference after taking over as in solving different problems of injured. During the rescue operation, more concerned about the devel- by various civil and police offi- the Chief Minister of the State. all the villages, Dr. Dawa urged According to the reports at four persons received minor opment of non BJP constituen- cers. "The whole country is at your people of fix their work priority about 2.20 am today, a mysteri- burn injuries and were shifted cies. to a nearby hospital for treat- back and realizes the difficult wise so that Council could com- ous fire broke out in a three- Responding to some common plete the works in shortest possi- ReT Forum demands ment. The injured were identi- situation you are facing in your storey building in Haveli problems in all the visited vil- ble time. fied as owner of the building, state," he told the Chief Mohalla in Bhaderwah tehsil. lages, CEC directed I&FC and Area Councilor Tsering speeding up of Mohd Iqbal, his brother, Minister. Some neighbours noticed the Rural Departments to ensure Nurboo apprised the visiting Rehmatullah, another local res- The Chief Minister said she regularization process fire, informed the owner of the temporary restoration of all the team about the problems of all ident, Satish Kumar son of has full faith in the wisdom of head works and irrigation canals building and started rescue the country's judicial system, the village and demanded for per- Excelsior Correspondent Bhawani Gir and a driver of fire before the sowing season and operation. They also informed which has proved time and manent restoration of different services, Hav Nadeem Akhter. assured for strong follow up of JAMMU, Apr 24: Monthly the police and department of again their sensitivities to the works. meeting of All J&K ReT Forum was held here today under the CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Haji Haneefa Jan passing directions chairmanship of State president to officials while inspecting snow clearance work at Zojila Pass. Vinod Sharma for discussing the issues of ReTs. of snow clearance work from can be dispatched to the people While speaking on the occa- 434-km long Srinagar-Kargil- of Ladakh region who are cut off sion, Mr Sharma urged the Leh National Highway-1D at with the rest part of the country Education Minister to issue for- Zojila Pass, 15 kms from from several months due to mal direction to the Education Sonamarg. heavy snowfall at Zojila Pass in Department on his recent deci- The Chief Executive winter. sion of regularizing the ReTs Councillor was accompanied by Haji Haneefa Jan also asked having distance mode degrees Deputy Commissioner, the Additional SP Ganderbal, issued by UGC recognized uni- Ganderbal, Tariq Hussain Ganai, traffic police and other con- versities. He also expressed his Additional Superintendent of cerned agencies to regulate the anguish over the slow pace of Police, Ganderbal, Capt Yadav traffic smoothly after its opening regularization process by of BEACON and other officers. so that the commuters may not Director School Education Capt Yadav informed the face any kind of hardship while Jammu thus making ReTs to CEC that the snow clearance travelling on the Highway. suffer. work is almost clear and only He appealed the Director to Earlier during his meeting one more avalanche is remained look into the matter personally with the Chief Minister and the to cleared which will be com- for the welfare of the ReTs and Director General of Police at pleted by this evening and the don't force them to come on Jammu, the CEC asked for shift- road will be linked today. He roads. ing administrative control of further informed that they will The ReT Forum also play BRO vehicle on trial basis Zojila Pass upto Sonamarg to appealed the Government to tomorrow. district administration Kargil, take necessary steps for the During his visit to Zojila allowing the Project VIJAYAK release of SSA salary, which is Pass, Haji Haneefa Jan stressed of BRO for starting the snow pending for last 4 to 6 months. on the BEACON authorities to clearance work beyond Zero The meeting was attended put every possible effort to clear Point and sanctioning of inde- by Rajesh Jamwal, Najam Jafri, the avalanches so that LMV may pendent post of Deputy SP Sukhdev Singh, Naresh be allowed to ply on the high- Traffic on Srinagar-Kargil-Leh Sharma, Sajad Malik, Gulzabir way from Wednesday subject to National Highway especially at Daing, Manzoor Khan, Subash weather permits. He also Zojila Pass for its early opening Chander, Manzoor Malik and expresses dismay over the slow and smooth traffic regulation. others.