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VOL 7, ISSUE NO. 10 JAMMU & KASHMIR WEDNESDAY JANUARY 10, 2018 DAILY 8 PAGE Re. 1/- IInnssiiddee National Conference, Congress MLAs stage walkout World Bank, IMF And Moody's Looking from J&K Assembly over power supply issue Nirmal Singh Dials Yogi Jammu : The Opposition Several NC and Congress their supplementary ques - Adityanath, Says Ensure National Conference and members walked into the tions. New Daelhti, J aIn n9 : Pdrimie aca ni imnagi neP hoow hasppyi ytouir vheuma nWity evean iny gra v:e siPtua -M BMeforeo dPMi Modi, Safety Of Kashmiri Students Congress members on well of the House and some The deputy chief minister Minister Narendra Modi on ancestors must be on seeing tions like these is a part of External Affairs Minister Tuesday staged a walkout of them tore question papers said that the scarcity of SRINAGAR : Jammu Tuesday inaugurated the first you all here,” the Prime Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam,” Sushma Swaraj delivered the from the Jammu and and threw these at the well, power was a result of 70 and Kashmir Deputy Chief Persons of Indian Origin Minister stated. PM added. opening remarks by saying Kashmir Assembly in protest seeking time to pose supple - years of bad planning. He Minister Nirmal Singh today (PIO) Parliamentary He also stated that coun - He (Modi) also showered India has become a country against worsening power sce - mentary questions to the held the previous govern - dialled Yogi Adityanath, the Conference at the Pravasi which decides global policy. nario in the state, and cor - deputy chief minister, who ments responsible and added Chief Minister of Uttar Bharatiya Kendra in Delhi’s “If India is dominating the nered deputy chief minister also holds the charge of the that the present dispensation Pradesh, where a Kashmiri Chanakyapuri area. Speaking world today, credit goes to Nirmal Singh for his failure power ministry. was trying to fix the problem. student left university three at the inaugural event, PM Prime Minister Modi. India to reply to their queries. His remarks drew days ago to join a terror Modi claimed that interna - has become a country which The deputy chief minis - angry retort from NC leg - group. The 200-odd tional bodies like the World decides global policy. When ter was replying to a ques - islators including Kashmiri students across Bank, the IMF and Moody’s Prime Minister goes to G-20, tion of Hakeem Mohammad Devender Rana and Uttar Pradesh should not are looking at India in a very he brings black money to Yaseen on providing unin - Congress MLAs Nawang bear the brunt of Manan positive way as India has centre stage and takes brave terrupted power supply to Rigzin Jora and GM Bashir Wani's action, Mr moved way ahead of the decisions like demonetisation consumers during the Saroori. Singh has told Yogi ‘jaisa pehle tha vaisa chalta and the GST back home,” Question Hour when the "The deputy chief min - Adityanath, sources said. rahega, kuch badlega nahi‘ Swaraj had said. members of the Opposition ister is heading the depart - Mr Singh has requested (things will never change) Around 124 MPs from the National Conference- ment for the past three the UP Chief Minister to thinking. UK, Canada, Fiji, Kenya, Congress stood up and years but has done noth - ensure the safety of “Aims and aspirations of Mauritius, New Zealand, Sri raised the issue of worsen - ing on the ground," Kashmiri students, saying our people are on an all time Lanka and other countries ing power scenario in the Around a dozen legisla - Saroori said. the innocent should not face high and that is because of try’s ethos even in grave situ - praise on External Affairs participated in the confer - state. Representational image tors asked supplementary "There will be better any backlash, the sources the transformation the coun - ations have always been a Minister Sushma Swaraj and ence. 17 mayors from US, of Jammu and Kashmir questions to the deputy chief power supply in 2018," the added. try is going through” Modi part of Vasudhaiva said that apart from taking Malaysia, Switzerland, Assembly. Getty ImagesFile minister. Speaker Kavinder deputy chief minister Reports of Kashmiri stu - said. Kutumbakam (whole world care of Indian citizens, she Guyana, Trinidad and image of Jammu and Gupta tried to intervene by responded. dents being beaten up in Delivering the key-note is a family). also looks after the NRIs. Tobago attended the meet. Kashmir Assembly. Getty asking members that only Later, NC and Congress campuses across the country speech, PM said that when - “During earthquake in “Under her leaderhsip, our Every year, January 9 is cele - Images three supplementary ques - members Majid Larmi, have been frequent. Some of ever there is news about how Nepal, flood in Sri Lanka, Ministry of External Affairs brated as Pravasi Bharatiya The Opposition members tions can be asked for a sin - Waqer Rasool, Ishfaq Jabbar these are incidents reported Indians are influencing the water problems in Maldives; keeps an eye on problems of Diwas (PBD), an annual cel - sought a reply from the gle question. and Altaf Kallo staged a after India, Pakistan cricket geo-politics of where they India was the first to respond. NRIs 24 by 7 with real time ebratory day that marks the deputy chief minister and Minister Rehman Veeri walkout from the House after matches, where Kashmiri live and how they are making When crisis struck Yemen, monitoring system,” the contribution of overseas per - protested against the govern - also intervened and asked the they were not allowed by the students are accused of sup - policies, we all feel proud. we saved our 4,500 people as Prime Minister told the sons of Indian origin (PIO) ment for its failure to ensure members to allow the deputy Speaker to pose supplemen - porting Pakistan. In 2014, a “No matter where they are, I well as 2000 others. India’s Indain-origin lawmakers. towards their homeland. uninterrupted power supply. chief minister to reply to tary questions. university in Uttar Pradesh had sent 67 students home as they celebrated Pakistan's Farooq Abdullah welcomes Mehbooba asks for speedy implementation victory in cricket. But there Goods worth Rs 3432 crore traded have been other incidents Mehbooba's take on Indo-Pak talks of decisions of public outreach programmes where students have been via cross-LoC trade in J&K in 3 years targeted ostensibly because New Delhi, Jan 9 : Pakistan, militancy will not SRINAGAR : Jammu and Salamabad, Uri crossing diplomatic protocol,” he said. JAMMU, JANUARY 09 Deputy Commissioners of they were from Kashmir. National Conference (NC) end. I feel Modi ji has the Kashmir government on point. The traders have been : Chief Minister, Mehbooba Samba, Kathua, Rajouri, Last April, after Kashmiri chief Farooq Abdullah on courage to initiate this and Tuesday disclosed that goods He said the goods worth demanding increasing the Mufti today impressed upon Ramban, Doda and Kishtwar students were targeted in Tuesday welcomed Jammu take it to a logical end," he worth Rs 3432 crores have Rs 1065. 12 crores were trad - tradeable items from present the Jammu divisional Rajasthan's Chittoragarh and and Kashmir Chief Minister said. been traded between Jammu ed by the traders through 21. administration Jammu allegedly called terrorists, Mehbooba Mufti's recent Addressing a rally in and Kashmir and Pakistan Chakan Da Bagh LoC cross - On traders demand to to expedite the process Union Home Minister assertion on talks between Anantnag, Mufti said, "I administered Kashmir (Pak) ing point in Poonch district in increase the cross-LoC trad - of execution of deci - Rajnath Singh had asked India and Pakistan, though appealed to Pakistan and our via cross-Line of Control last three years. ing points, Ganga said J&K sions taken during the states to ensure the safety of country's head [Prime (LoC) trade during last three The minister said items government through Home public outreach pro - Kashmiri students. There Minister Narendra years. worth Rs 402.34 crores were department has conveyed its grammes in the C M were also reports of Modi] to get the peo - “The goods worth Rs traded by traders of the state support and agreement to the province. C M ple of Kashmir out of 2367.82 crores were traded through Chakan Da Bagh LoC opening of 7 additional trade Y B Kashmiris being targeted in The Chief Minister y B Meerut. this muck. I urge them between J&K and Pak via crossing point and 662.78 routes and two additional con - gave these directions to hold a dialogue and cross-LoC trade through crores were traded by PaK tact/meeting points as recom - when the Divisional Srinagar At Minus 6 Degrees befriend each other." Salamabad, Uri cross point in traders. mended by the Working Commissioner, For Third Straight Day, Dal She further asked north Kashmir in last three The cross-LoC trade Group. Jammu, Dr Mandeep K through video conference. Lake Partially Frozen both the nations to years,” Industries Minister between two parts of Kashmir He said the final decision Bhandari briefed her about The Deputy resolve their issues Chander Prakash Ganga was started by India and in this regard is to be taken by the pace of execution of deci - Commissioners of these dis - SRINAGAR : Srinagar and safeguard the sol - informed J&K Legislative Pakistan as a major confi - government of India and sions made by the Chief tricts apprised the Divisional saw the coldest night of the diers. Council in a written reply to a dence building measure via Pakistan mutually. Minister during her public Commissioner about the season at minus 6.2 degrees Kashmir has been question of National Srinagar-Muzaffarabad and The trade is presently tak - outreach programmes in the present status of various Celsius. Today was the third bearing the brunt of Conference MLC Shehnaz Poonch-Rawalakot LoC ing place through barter sys - province. developmental works straight day when the mini - India and Pakistan's Ganai today. routes in 2008. tem and traders involved in Mr. Bhandari informed besides other commitments mum temperature settled at obliquely, and congratulated rivalry for a long time with The over month long The traders of the two cross-LoC trade have been the Chief Minister, district made by the Chief Minister minus 6 degrees or lower in her for finally 'realising' only cases of unprovoked firing, budget session of J&K sides are allowed to do cross- demanding banking facilities. wise, about the level of during her public outreach Srinagar city. The entire dialogue can end the may - ceasefire violation and stone Assembly is going on in LoC trade in 21 items. “The State government has implementation of the com - programmes in these dis - Jammu and Kashmir is freez - hem. pelting increasing in the state Jammu, winter capital of the The industries minister conveyed its agreement for mitments made by her during tricts. ing as temperatures have been His reaction came after being recorded every now State, and Finance Minister said the state government has establishing of banking facili - her public grievances redres - Dr. Bhandari directed the hovering at subzero levels for Mufti asked the governments and then. Haseeb Drabu is scheduled to requested the Union Ministry ty for cross-LoC trade to the sal programmes conducted at Deputy Commissioners to the whole of last week. The of India and Pakistan to The Centre had, last year, present the budget on of Home Affairs for inclusion Union Ministry of Home Samba, Kathua, Rajouri, work with utmost zeal and banks of the Dal Lake are resume talks and resolve appointed Dineshwar Thursday. of 21 additional items in the Affairs. The final decision, Doda, Kishtwar and Ramban dedication and play a proac - frozen and so are many water their mutual issues amicably. Sharma as interlocutor for Ganga said the good worth list of items traded-out across however, is to be taken up fur - recently. tive role in the timely execu - bodies in the state. The streets "I would like to congratu - the Valley to hold a "sus - Rs 1274.43 crores were also the LoC. ther by government of India in Earlier, the Divisional tion of development works in were almost deserted and late Jammu and Kashmir tained dialogue with all traded by J&K traders and “A final decision is to be consultation and mutual Commissioner took an their respective districts. He intense cold has also brought Chief Minister Mehbooba stakeholders" to find a politi - goods worth Rs 1093. 39 taken by Government of India agreement with government appraisal of the pace of exe - reviewed the progress a power crisis that is common Mufti ji for realising that cal solution to the Kashmir crores were traded by PaK and Pakistan mutually follow - of Pakistan,” the J&K cution of the commitments of achieved by various districts in these months in Jammu and until we have talks with issue. businessman through the ing due process of bilateral Industries minister said. the Chief Minister with the in this regard till date. Kashmir. Meteorological department officials have said that the cold wave will contin - I was blamed for creating one, but they've AMU scholar Manaan Wani joins Hizbul Mujahideen, confirms Syed Salahuddin ue through week and night Srinagar : Aligarh home from Delhi on January group after his photograph, Hizbul Mujahideen to take temperatures may dip further created many Burhan Wanis : Omar Abdullah Muslim University (AMU) 6. showing him with an AK-47 this ongoing freedom move - in Kashmir. While the night SRINAGAR : Hitting out tioned. and Kashmir Assembly. scholar Manaan Wani has ment to logical conclusion. temperature in Qazigund, in at the Jammu and Kashmir Omar also asked the gov - Burwan was a 22-year-old joined the Hizbul Mujahideen, This spirit of youths is laud - south Kashmir, stayed at government, former chief ernment about what is the Hizbul commander who was the group's Pakistan-based able," Salahuddin said, con - minus 5.8 degrees Celsius, minister Omar role of killed by the security forces chief Syed Salahuddin said in firming that Wani had joined neighbouring Kokernag town Abdullah on Tuesday Dineshwar in Kashmir in July 2016. a statement to local media. Hizbul Mujahideen, in the saw the mercury rise margin - claimed that terrorism Sharma who Following his death, the val - "Joining of Manaan Wani statement in Urdu. ally to minus 3.4 degrees. has increased in the has been ley was in a state of lock - exposes the Indian propagan - Police had yesterday Gulmarg, the famous ski state under the present appointed as down for the longest time. da that the youths of Kashmir refused to deny or confirm the resort in north Kashmir, government. the Centre's There has been a situation are joining militant ranks due reports of Wani's joining the recorded a low of minus 7.6 "I was told that I representative of unease in the state. To to unemployment and eco - terror group, saying they were degrees Celsius, up 3 degrees had a role to play in in Kashmir. resolve the issue and begin a nomic distress," Salahuddin investigating the photograph from minus 10.6 degrees creating Burhan Wani. "We don't dialogue with all stakehold - said in the statement to a of him brandishing the rifle on Celsius the previous night and But have you ever thought know what Dineshwar ers in Kashmir, the Centre Srinagar-based news gather - social media sites. Pahalgam which serves as one how many Burhan Wani have Sharma's role is? Is he is a had in October appointed for - ing agency yesterday. Wani was a researcher in of the base camps for you created in the last one spokesman, an interlocutor mer Intelligence Bureau (IB) Wani, who belongs to the Department of Geology at Amarnath Yatra was margin - and a half year after coming or a special representative? Is Director Dineshwar Sharma Tikipora in Lolab area of The 26-year-old scholar rifle, appeared in social the Aligarh Muslim ally warmer. to power? If I am responsible there a time frame or will he as the Centre's "special repre - north Kashmir's Kupwara dis - was on Tuesday expelled by media. "From years on, edu - University, and last attended for one, how many are you be here indefinitely," sentative" in Jammu and trict, went missing last week. AMU following reports that cated and qualified youths of class on January 2, the univer - responsible for," Omar ques - Abdullah said in the Jammu Kashmir. He was scheduled to return he may have joined the terror Kashmir have been joining sity officials said.

ComFputOer SR ervices Laptop Services Shri Amarnathji Yatra to begin on 28th June 2018 BSNL Broadband NEW DELHI, JANU - Narula, Chief Executive decided that a 60 days long two routes, excluding Yatris Registration of pilgrims w.e.f. mitted to undertake the pil - Board’s Website Pan Card ARY 9 : Governor N.N. Officer, Bhupinder Kumar, Yatra would commence on who would travel by helicop - from 1st March 2018. Board grimage. (www.Shriamarnathjishrine.co Passport Vohra, Chairman of the Shri Additional Chief Executive 28th June 2018, on the auspi - ters, would be allowed to further directed CEO to The board directed CEO to m). Amarnathji Shrine Board Officer, and other senior offi - cious day of Jyestha Purnima, secure Advance Registration repeatedly publicize, through take timely steps for ensuring Noting the Chairman’s Contact :- (SASB), presided over an cers of the Shrine Board. the electronic and print media, uninterrupted telecom con - direction for sustained efforts Rohit: emergent meeting of the Shri The Board deliberated and advise the intending nectivity in the Yatra area dur - being made to further Mob. 9419626826 Amarnathji Shrine Board upon the NGT’s directions Yatris to timely secure the ing Yatra 2018. Appreciating improve the facilities to be today to, inter alia, particular - contained in its orders dated prescribed Compulsory the important services ren - provided to the pilgrims this ly discuss the implementation 13th and 14th December, Health Certificates issued by dered by the Langar year, the Board reviewed the of the directions recently 2017, in the case titled “Gauri the Doctors/ Hospitals nomi - Organizations, the Board Action Plan drawn up for the passed by National Green Maulekhi Vs State of J&K nated by the State or UTs in looked to their continued sup - conduct of Yatra 2018, partic - Jai Baba Kali Veer Ji Tribunal (NGT) in regard to and Others”. CEO informed which they reside and only port during Yatra 2018. ularly the arrangements which the conduct of Shri the Board about the issues thereafter proceed to seek The board directed CEO to are being made for providing Amarnathji Yatra and to raised before the NGT and the Advance Registration from caution all potential pilgrims medical care, sanitation facili - MANOJ KUMAR & CO. decide the further course of directions passed in regard the nearest located designated to particularly take into ties, installation of the railings action. thereto. After deliberations, Bank which would issue the account the difficult climate at all vulnerable points along Fruit & Vegetable The 34th meeting of Shri the Board decided to file a as per Hindu Calendar, and, as for the pilgrimage. pilgrim a Yatra Permit which and terrain in the high altitude each of the two routes, meas - Commission Agents Amarnathji Shrine Board was Review Petition against the per continuing tradition, con - Board noted the steps shall be valid for the specified region of the Yatra and prepare ures being take to preserve the attended by its members H.H. NGT’s directions. clude on Shravan Purnima taken by CEO for the registra - date and route. Board also themselves fully before environment of the Yatra area Specialist In : Potato, Onion Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Dr. While discussing other (Raksha Bandhan) on 26th tion of pilgrims through 437 advised CEO to appeal to all embarking on the pilgrimage. by ensuring removal of Kapila Vatsyayan, Dr. (Prof.) important Yatra related issues, August, 2018. designated branches of the potential pilgrims to con - As in the past, the awareness garbage in a scientific and Shop No. 69, Sabji Mandi Ved Kumari Ghai, Pt. Bhajan particularly the date of com - Considering the carrying Punjab National Bank, sult their doctors before campaign would be launched environment friendly manner. Sopori, Shri Vijay Dhar, Ms. mencement and duration of capacity of the existing tracks Jammu and Kashmir Bank embarking on the pilgrimage. with the cooperation and sup - Chairman directed CEO to Narwal, Jammu. Sunita Narain, Dr. Devi Yatra 2018, keeping in view and other available infrastruc - and YES Bank, located in 32 CEO shall also widely publi - port of the Ministry of ensure that all the arrange - Prasad Shetty, Shri D.C. its foremost concern to safe - ture in the Yatra area, the States and UTs, and directed cize that no person below the Information and Broadcasting ments are timely in place well Raina, Prof. Chander Mouli guard the safety and security Board decided that 7500 him to take all required steps age of 13 years and above the and CEO shall place all infor - before the commencement of Ph. 2475446, 94191-93836 Raina and by Shri Umang of the pilgrims, the Board Yatris, per day per each of the to commence Advance age of 75 years shall be per - mation relating to Yatra on the the Yatra 2018.

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Rs 2208 cr provided for upgrading power infra in Kashmir: Dy CM Discussion on Motion of Thanks on Governors Address in LA JAMMU, JANUARY 09 Congratulating the gov - government to restore a travel long distances for edu - ‘Additional energy of 630MVA will become available to Valley by this month end’ : Discussion on Motion of ernment for bringing reforms peaceful environment in the cation. He also asked for JAMMU, JANUARY 09 of electronic gadgets force trified villages departmental - were recruited by J&K SSB Thanks on Governors in Rural Development valley. degree colleges for rural : Deputy Chief Minister, Dr power curtailment in Jammu ly, while 18 other villages to fill vacancies of different Address continued for the Department, he said that the Abdul Rahim Rather reaches of Bani including Nirmal Singh today said the province during summer. He have been taken up by categories during the past second day today in the credit goes to Minister for praised the government for Lohai, Malhar, Machhdi. government has provided Rs said the demand exceeds the PGCIL. three years. Legislative Assembly. Rural Development Abdul several landmark steps MLA Habakadal, 2208.73 crore for upgrading installed capacity of the He further said that to He further informed that Earlier, the Discussion on Haq Khan for taking various including smart city status to Shamim Firdous also took power infrastructure in transformers at different lev - meet the Government of the state and the Central Motion of Thanks was held initiatives for betterment of Jammu and Srinagar, provid - part in the discussion on Kashmir. els and department is forced India’s timeline of Government have taken a on 3rd January 2018 in the people. He also praised the ing amnesty to the first time Motion of Thanks on “The funds have been to go for scheduled and December 2019, the depart - number of initiatives to Assembly in which about government for successfully offender in valley, high Governors Address and provided for infrastructure unscheduled curtailments at ment has decided to take up address the problem of seven members of the House launching various welfare achievements in under requested government to take up-gradation, strengthening receiving station/grid station the electrification of 54 un- employment through entre - participated. initiatives for the people MGNREGA, introducing moderate view towards mis - and improvement of works levels. He said that the electrified villages through preneurship and skill devel - Initiating the today’s dis - especially for welfare of the ultrahigh density plantation guided Kashmiri youth and under various centrally spon - capacity of the existing off-grid connectivity, as per opment. cussion, MLA Rajeev weaker sections of the socie - in the state. He also praised make stringent efforts to de- sored schemes including infrastructure at all voltage the decision of State Level “Under the initiatives, the Jasrotia said the present dis - ty. the inclusion of Non-migrat - radicalize and counsel these RAPDRP, IPDS, DDUGJY levels is being increased by Standing Committee. He government has been imple - pensation has taken path- He called for construction ing Kashmiri Pandits in the youth. PMDP (Urban) and PMDP way of creation/augmenta - said the matter has been menting the schemes like; breaking initiatives with of Tunnel on Sadna Top con - reservation policy, besides Legislator, Abdul Majid (Rural),” Dr Singh told the tion under various centrally taken up with the Union Seed Capital Fund; Youth regard to development of necting Kupwara with rehabilitation steps taken for Padder while taking part in house while replying to a sponsored schemes like Ministry of Power to electri - Start-Up Loan; National roads, highways, establish - Tanghdar. pellet victims. discussion on thanked the written question by Hakim IPDS, PMDP-Urban and R- fy these villages through Minority Development ment of AIIMS, IIMs, Nawang Rigzin Jora also While taking part in the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mohammad Yasin. APDRP Part-B. He said the Solar off grid mode. The on- Finance Corporation; Cluster Universities, New took part in discussion and discussion, Usman Majeed Mufti for her extensive pub - He said once the envis - sanctioned cost of the grid electrification works of Women Entrepreneurship Engineering Colleges etc. He called for implementing urged government to increase lic outreach programme at all aged works under these schemes is Rs.775.710 these villages will be carried Programme; Self Help praised the Chief Minister for Agenda of Alliance on the public welfare measures district headquarters which schemes are completed, the crore. on simultaneously, he added. Group of Engineers,” he said going to the doorsteps of the ground and to fulfil the being undertaken, besides saw participation of people power scenario would wit - Deputy Chief Minister Dr. Singh further and added that as many as people in far flung areas to promises made to the people ensuring benefits of these ini - from all sections of the socie - ness perceptible improve - informed the House that informed the House that for 4736 units have been spon - listen their grievances during of the state. tiatives reach the grass root ty. He congratulated the gov - ment in both urban as well as power generation falls dur - district wise electrification sored by covering 4762 ben - her public outreach pro - He said that engaging of level. He further asked for ernment for extensive efforts rural areas of Kashmir. ing winter in Ladakh region, of 102 un-electrified villages eficiaries under these gramme and ensuring on spot 3000 teachers under Prime increasing transparency and for improvement of power Dr Singh further informed but power supply is ensured an amount of Rs. 619.67 schemes thereby generating redress of grievances. Ministers Package for accountability in the system. infra in the state, especially that the existing transmission on curtailment basis through crore and Rs. 101.28 crore employment for 15598 edu - While taking part in dis - Kashmiri migrants is a wel - He said that government in Noorabad Constituency. infrastructure needs to be DG sets. has been provided under cated unemployed youth. cussion on Motion of Thanks come step but called for should facilitate special rep - He also congratulated the upgraded to cater to the pro - Dr Singh further DDUJY and RGGVY-II, Giving details of the un- on Governor’s addresses, political reservation to tribal resentative Dineshwar efforts taken to improve the jected load demand of 3000 informed the House that in respectively. He said Rs 2.50 employed youth in the state, leader of the opposition community. He also pleaded Sharma so that every stake - education scenario in the MVA at the end of 13th Five Kashmir valley department crore stands allotted so far the Minister said that 88040 Omar Abdullah praised for - for establishment of Cold holder is included in the dia - state. Year Plan. has been supplying 1200 under these schemes to technocrats / graduates / post mer Chief Minister Mufti Reservation and Thermal logue process. Main Altaf Ahmad “For this a Transmission MW power during peak Jammu division while Rs. graduates have listed them - Mohammad Sayeed and Plant in the State. Jora urged Usman Majid urged the expressed displeasure over Plan has been formulated for hours, whereas it is duty 68.20 lakh has been selves with various district Ghulam Nabi Azad for some for speeding up the restora - Government to ensure timely slow pace of development infrastructure development bound to provide only 700 released, as State share, for employment and counselling of the landmark steps taken tion work on Mubarak Mandi completion of Kishenganga works especially those tar - phasing over a period from MW power as per total con - electrification of 26 un-elec - centres of the state till by them including opening of heritage complex and early Power project besides com - geted towards improving the 2016-17 to 2021-22. The sumer load-agreements. He trified villages of Kashmir December 2017. Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road, implementation of 7th Pay pletion of protection works living conditions of people capacity additions at differ - said that this year, since the Division. 58.59 lakh souls get sub - Mughal road, and establish - Commission to the employ - on Madhumati Nallah. He living in border areas and ent levels are proposed to be onset of winters, the depart - Regarding the progress sidized ration in JK: Abdul ment of University and ees of the State. also appealed the govern - asked for renewed efforts for raised from 220/132 KV to ment has encountered achieved with regard to Haq Satellite campuses, construc - Jora congratulated the ment to take strict action fulfilling promises made to 480 MVA, 220/33 KV to around 1900 MW of unre - allotment of receiving sta - Minister for Rural tion of Tulip garden, Hajj Government for establish - against non performing con - population residing in these 1325 MVA and 132/33 KV to stricted load during peak tion at Raithan in Development, Law & House and establishment of ment of Medical Colleges tractors including blacklist - areas. 860 MVA,” he added. He hours though the department Khansahab constituency, he Justice, Abdul Haq today new districts. and AIIMs in the state. ing those who cause unneces - He also asked for expedit - said the transmission plan is is duty bound to provide 700 said the tenders for con - informed the Legislative He asked the government Dina Nath Bhagat sary delays on timely com - ing pace on all on-going road estimated to cost Rs 1850.07 MW power supply as per struction of receiving station Assembly that the for taking additional meas - thanked the Government and pletion of the projects. projects being taken up in crore and has been sent to load agreements. He said and other system strengthen - Government is providing ures for traffic management the Deputy Chief Minister He also urged for proper Rajouri and Poonch area Central Electricity Authority that the department contin - ing works under DDUJY ration to over 58.59 lakh in the state. He also asked for who is holding the charge of execution of flood manage - under PMGSY. (CEA), New Delhi for vet - ues to supply around 1200 were invited and subse - souls in the State, which another motorable bridge Power department upgrading ment plan for river Jhelum Appreciating the former ting. MW after enforcing curtail - quently cancelled. He said include 2075170 in Kashmir across Jhelum to decongest the power infrastructure and and for timely and judicious CM Mufti Muhammad Out of this, an amount of ment schedule. re-tendering of the said region and 3784020 in the traffic load on the exist - said that Rs 1 crore provided utilization of funds allocated Sayeed for introducing the Rs 414.00 crore has been He said that in respect of works has not been under - Jammu region. ing route besides, making the to the every constituency has under the project. He also Muzaffarabad Bus Service, sanctioned under PMDP and Jammu Division total unre - taken till date owing to Replying to a question of traffic lights functional, helped a lot for improvement asked for a Women’s Degree the legislator requested for covers up-grading of power stricted demand is 1350 ongoing litigation in the Abdul Majid Padder on installed in Jammu to man - in Power infra in every College for Bandipora. reinstating the bus service infrastructure in Srinagar MWs. He said that on an High Court Srinagar. behalf of Minister for Food, age traffic in an effective Constituency. He thanked the While taking part in the between the two regions. district and its adjoining average, peak load of the The Deputy Chief Civil Supplies & Consumer manner. Government for opening of discussions, Legislator He also called for meas - areas included industrial order of 1050-1100 MWs is Minister also informed that Affairs (FCSCA), he also Omar Abdullah also Degree College in his Jeevan Lal appealed all pub - ures to check corruption in estates of Lassipora, the Dy being supplied while as the 13751 need based workers informed that 78678 souls enquired about new measures Constituency. lic representatives to exude a new appointments in various CM added. gap of 250 MWs is being which include 7921 of of Noorabad constituency undertaken by the present Dina Nath also congratu - positive message and refrain departments and asked for He further informed that met by implementation of Kashmir region, 361 of are being provided ration dispensation in the last three lated the Government for the from issuing provocative brining transparency in the construction of three GIS curtailment programme Ladakh region and 5469 of against the ration cards (with years for the public welfare. establishment of various statements to bring peace in same. While continuing the Grid Sub Stations Khanyar, except in industrial areas Jammu region have been family strength of 01-06) He expressed hope for suc - prestigious institutions in the state. discussion, Vikar Rasool Tailbal, Batapora, Tengpora where the power is being cleared for regularization. under the Mufti Mohammad cessful conduct of upcoming State including AIIMS, He also urged the govern - Wani called for early conduct in Srinagar and 220/33 KV supplied for 24 hours. He He said in district Budgam Sayeed Food Entitlement Panchayat Polls in the state. Indian Institute of ment to expedite implemen - of Panchayat and Local GIS Grid Sub Station at further said that in the city 282 workers were engaged Scheme (MMSFES). He also requested Technology, Railway and tation and ensure proper uti - Bodies elections in the State. Lassipora Industrial Estate areas the damaged distribu - on need basis and no worker Similarly, 16947 families Government to clarify the other key projects. He also lization of funds under vari - He demanded for perma - has been included in tion transformers are has been regularized after of Noorabad are being pro - mandate of Dineshwar praised the centre govern - ous centrally sponsored nent regularization of the Transmission Plan. He said replaced on same day or 1st. March, 2017. vided Kerosene oil against Sharma who has been nomi - ment for providing every schemes including PMDP, 61000 casual labours recent - the department has complet - within 24 hours. He said in Mr. Devender Rana, Mr the ration cards on subsi - nated by the centre as a kind of support for the devel - DDUGJY, PMGSY, Ujwala ly regularised by the govern - ed augmentation of Kulgam rural areas the transformers Nawang Rigzin Jora, Mr dized rates. Special Representative to the opment of the State. Yojana and demanded for ment, besides asking for reg - grid station from 40 to 70 are being replaced within 2 Yawar Ahmad Mir, Mr G M The Minister further state so that the stakeholders Mubarak Gul while tak - expediting forest clearance ularization of workers MVA and Rawalpora Grid to 3 days and in case of dis - Saroori raised supplemen - informed that the Union can approach him with their ing part in the discussion said for the said projects. He also employed under MGNER - Station from 110 to 140 tribution transformers of far- tary questions on the issue Ministry of Consumer inputs. that government needs to asked for inclusion of GA. He also demanded for MVA and LJHP from 20 to flung areas and more time regarding their constituen - Affairs, Food & Public Raja Manzoor Ahmad take steps to bring positive remaining genuine benefici - immediate measures to miti - 40 MVA during the current may be taken due to manual cies. Distribution has scrapped called for consensus between change on the ground for aries under PMAY, State gate various problems being financial year. carriage. Several initiatives taken the subsidy on PDS sugar different political parties to restoring peace in the state. Marriage Assistance and faced by the Tribal Populace Deputy Chief Minister Dr Singh further for employment generation from April, 2017. ensure a meaningful and He said that government other schemes. of the state. also informed that an addi - informed the House that as in JK: Dr Drabu He said however the State result oriented dialogue in must come up with an action He also pleaded for higher He further asked for initi - tional source of power of 630 per Census 2011, the total ‘3290 selections made Government decided to pro - the state with different stake - plan to open the channels of secondary school for rural, ating the process for return of MVA will become available number of un-electrified vil - by PSC, 19583 by JKSSB vide PDS sugar to PHH holders to ensure peace in the communications to between far off areas so that students power projects to the state with likely commissioning of lages in Jammu and Kashmir during past 3 years’ (BPL) category. He said region. public, administration and of these areas do not have to government. 400kV D/C Jallandar- were 102 including 26 in Minister for Labour and there was no proposal to pro - Samba-Kunzar tr ansmission Kashmir region, 58 in Employment, Dr Haseeb A vide subsidized sugar to the line and 630 MVA, Jammu region and 18 in Drabu informed the NPHH category. 400/220kV Grid Station by Ladakh region. He said these Legislative Assembly that M Y Tarigami, Raja Members participate in discussion on Motion of thanks on Governor’s Address M/s Sterlite at Kunzar are being covered for electri - the government has taken Manzoor, Mian Altaf, JAMMU, JANUARY 09 : ranks, Lone said that the gov - in Kashmir valley, which is ernment for providing ade - Magam by the end of fication under DDUGJY and several initiatives for provid - Advocate B A Dar, Er Several members today partic - ernment must think over this severely affecting the quate food grains in far-flung January 2018. He further RGGVY-II schemes , respec - ing employment to the Sheikh Abdul Rashid and ipated in the discussion on dangerous trend seriously. Kashmir industry. areas. informed the House that tively. unemployed educated youth Pawan Gupta raised supple - Motion of Thanks on He said the government Saif-ud-din Bhat appreci - Naresh Kumar Gupta 220/132 kV, 320 MVA Grid Deputy Chief Minister in government as well as pri - mentary questions and com - Governor’s Address in legisla - should come up with a vibrant ated the government for initi - demanded that the cases Sub Station at Alusteng is said that in view of the delay vate sector. plained about shortage of tive council. policy to bring such youth in ating massive development in against Jammu youth booked scheduled to be commis - in the award of the contracts Replying to a questi on by ration, PDS sugar and K-Oil Initiating the debate the mainstream by addressing the state and working towards in 2008 land row agitation sioned by end of 2018. for the DDUGJY scheme, Sat Pal Sharma , the Minister in their respective con - Ramesh Arora , while prais - their concerns and alienation. restoration of sustained peace. should be revoked on the pat - Dr Singh said that and to meet the timeline set said that 3290 selections stituencies. They demanded ing the Governor’s address, While appreciating gov - He also praised the centre tern of amnesty being provid - increase in power demand by Government of India, the have been made by the J&K for providing sugar to the said that government has laid ernment, Firdous Ahmad Tak for appointing special inter - ed to stone pelters. He also due to running of agriculture department has taken up PSC for different categories APL families too as per the thrust on restoration of peace hailed it for setting the stage locutor to start dialogue urged for making the state pump sets and excessive use electrification of 84 un-elec - of officers, while 19583 past practice. and tranquillity in the state, for a sustained peace process process and to find a legiti - accountability commission which was a welcome move. and development of the state. mate solution to the prevailing fully functional. He said that peace is impera - “The achievements of the situation in the state. He also Girdari Lal Raina appre - tive for development and coalition government bear tes - lauded government for pro - ciated the steps taken by the Rs 40 lakh ex-gratia sanctioned for families of prosperity and efforts are timony to the fact that its core viding amnesty to stone pel - government to expand the out - Sadna Top avalanche victims : Veeri being taken to meet the com - agenda is to restore peace and ters, who, he said were being reach of education, particular - JAMMU, JANUARY 09 today informed the house of avalanche and fell in a the avalanche mishap. mitment made by the coalition tranquillity in the state” he used for meeting political ly promotion of education : Minister for Parliamentary that an ex-gratia relief of Rs deep gorge. He said the injured per - government. said. He held previous dispen - ends. He also thanked the gov - among girls. Affairs, Abdul Rehman Veeri 40 lakh at Rs 4 lakh per next Responding to the point sons are being provided best He urged the government sations responsible for wors - Issues in SKIMS to be resolved soon, essential of kin (NoK) has been sanc - raised by Legislator Raja medicare facilities for their to address the problems of ening situation in J&K and tioned by the State Manzoor in the Assembly, early recovery. youth whole-heartedly to keep praised the efforts of the pres - services running smoothly : Bali Bhagat Upper House Government for the civilians the Minister said that joint The Minister further them away from violence. He ent government for providing JAMMU, JANUARY 09 He said as per the SKIMS who lost their lives in an ava - rescue team comprising of informed that the State further stressed on the need to justice to the pellet victims. : Minister for Health & norms, no doctor can do pri - pays homage to lanche that occurred at Khoni Army, Police, SDRF, Project Government has taken up the involve youth in peace He said framing of policy for Medical Education, Bali vate practice, as they are Nallah near Sadna Top, Beacon and local volunteers matter with Government of process and development of regularization of more than Bhagat today informed the being paid non-practicing Akhtar Nizami enroute Tanghdar on January took up immediate rescue India for construction of tun - the state. 60,000 casual workers clearly Legislative Assembly that allowance. Since, they (doc - JAMMU, JANUARY 09 05, 2018. During the ava - measures. During the opera - nel for Tanghdar (Karnah) at Welcoming the provision reflects that the present gov - the Government will take tors) were found violating : Chairman, J&K Legislative lanche, 07 passengers travel - tion, 2 people were recovered Sadna Top to provide people for chopper services to far ernment is people friendly. He appropriate steps to end the the norms, and Government Council Haji Anayat Ali ling in sumo vehicle en-route alive while as dead bodies of with an all-weather route so flung areas, he said it would urged the government to pay ongoing strike in Sher-e- initiated disciplinary action moved obituary reference in Tanghdar, besides bystanders 10 civilians and one Beacon that people can travel in rela - greatly help to mitigate the heed to the issues of people of Kashmir Institute of Medical against them, said the the Upper House on the sad were caught under the impact official were recovered from tive safety. problems faced by the people far-flung areas of the Chenab Sciences (SKIMS) Soura. Minister. demise of Ex-MLA Akhtar of these areas. valley and take further steps to While responding to the Appreciating the concern Nizami who passed away JU Political Science students BAC report presented Qaiser Jamsheed Lone elevate their living standard. point raised by M Y Tarigami of the Members regarding recently. in LC urged the state and centre gov - He said there is a need to form and Mian Altaf Ahmed the disturbance of healthcare Recording the services of witness LA proceedings ernment to take in account the a roadmap to augment devel - regarding the strike of services in the SKIMS due to late leader, the Chairman said JAMMU, JANUARY 09: ground realities in the state opment process in the area. SKIMS doctors in the the on-going strike, the that Nizami was a seasoned JAMMU, JANUARY 09 Assembly Kavinder Gupta Legislator Mohammad while addressing the issues of Muzzafar Ahmad Parray Legislative Assembly today, Minister said that all essen - parliamentarian. The late : A group of students from welcomed the students who Khursheed Aalam today pre - the people. He further called said that the government the Minister informed the tial services including, OPD leader always fought for pub - Department of Political were invited to watch the sented the First Report of the upon the government to reach should look into the reasons of House that the Government and surgeries are going lic causes and worked for the Science, Jammu University conduct of house proceed - Business Advisory out to youth and address the educated youth joining mili - had placed three senior facul - smoothly and assured the welfare of people. today witnessed the proceed - ings, how issues of public Committee (BAC) in J&K problem of unemployment tant ranks in the valley. He ty members of SKIMS under House that the Government Later, the House observed ings of the Legislative importance are raised by the Legislative Council. and other related issues. also appealed the government suspension and attached its will not allow hampering the two minutes silence to pay Assembly. legislators and government’s The House accepted the Referring to AMU scholar to improve the power scenario Director with the GAD fol - services and address the homage to the departed soul. Speaker, Legislative response to the same. report unanimously. from Lolab joining militant and reduce power curtailment lowing violating the norms. issue soon. TRUTH PREVAIL 3 NEWS JAMMU WEDNESDAY JANUARY 10, 2018 Govt earmarks Rs 4.5 cr for tourist Govt working on agenda of equitable infra at Basholi : Lal Singh development : Priya Sethi Lays foundation stone for Rs 27 lakh toilet complexes Lays foundation stone for multiple development works at Dansal BASHOLI, JANUARY prepared a detailed project Choudhary Lal Singh Choudhary Lal Singh said JAMMU, JANUARY 09 beautification works will not the needs of the locals. obeisance at Mata Kali 09 : Minister for Forests, report of Rs. 3.5 crore for asked the concerned depart - that Government has released : Minister of State for only add to the scenic view Highlighting Temple. Ecology and Environment construction of SPCB office ment to educate the people of Rs. 50 lakh for establishment Education, Tourism and around the Temple but will Government’s initiatives, the Locals hailed the Minister Choudhary Lal Singh today in Basholi. the town about proper dis - of Reporting Centre and Culture, Priya Sethi toured also tap the tourism potential Minister implored upon the for initiating much needed informed that Government He said that efforts are posal of Solid and Liquid Watch Tower of Forest Nagrota and adjoining areas of the area by attracting more locals to avail the maximum development works in has earmarked Rs. 4.5 crore afoot to develop eco-tourism Waste by holding awareness Protection Force at Panagar, and laid foundation stone for tourists. benefit of several schemes Dansal area. for creating tourism infra - infrastructure around the camps. He asked the officers adding that the projects are multiple development works She asked the concerned launched by the centre and Later, the Minister visited structure in Basholi con - Ranjit Sagar Lake to make it to immediately complete ten - under progress and would be at Block Dansal to be execut - officers to assess the devel - the state government for the Surinsar area and called for stituency. a major tourist destination of der and other codal formali - completed within stipulated ed through her Constituency “Basholi has the potential the state. ties for early start of the proj - time frame. While listing Development Fund (CDF) and scope of attracting tourism infrastructure facili - here today. tourists and the government ties being developed around The works included is working hard to optimally Ranjit Sagar, the Minister upgradation of road of Mata tap this opportunity to bring informed that a five kilome - Kali Temple at Panchayat this area in the most liked ter path will be developed Churta and construction of tourist destinations of the along the lake having resting community hall at ward no.1 state”, the Minister asserted. benches, view platforms. of Panchayat Dansal to be He said that with the increase Earlier, the Minister laid initiated by Department of of tourist inflow here, the art foundation stone for two toi - Rural Development funded of Basohli paintings and let complexes at Basholi, to under CDF at an estimated Pashmina will also get new be constructed by Municipal cost of Rs 18 lakhs and Rs 20 lease of life and create Committee Basholi with an lakhs respectively. employment opportunities estimated cost of Rs. 27 lakh Speaking on the occa - for the local stakeholders. within one month. sion, the Minister said that The Minister said this “As a step forward ect in the town. He asked the Principal Chief the coalition government is opmental need of the Temple welfare of the people. She preservation of sensitive eco while addressing one day towards these efforts the Experts of Solid and Liquid Conservator of Forests Ravi working on an agenda of and instructed them to put in said that the present govern - system of Surinsar Lake. awareness-cum demonstra - Forest Department is going Waste Management to take Kesar, Chairman State equitable development to place a proper mechanism for ment has done some remark - Priya asked the concerned tion camp on Solid Liquid to launch steamer service in immediate action to ensure Pollution Control Board B ensure welfare of every the development of spiritual able work with initiating authorities for developing Waste Resource management the lake for which four proper sanitation and collec - Siddhartha, Chief Wildlife section of society with spe - and religious heritage. prestigious projects like IIT infrastructural facilities to held at Ramlila ground in steamers will be pressed into tion of garbage from narrow Warden Manoj Panth, cial focus on population Priya also announced an and Food Craft Institute attract more tourist footfalls. Basholi, here today. service under its eco-tourism streets of the town. He Director Social Forestry living in rural and far flung additional Rs4 lakhs for con - (FCI) that proved to be deci - “Surinsar has tremendous Choudhary Lal Singh said initiative soon”, the Minister appealed the people to help Ashwani Gupta, Director areas. struction of its boundary sive factor for the develop - potential to emerge as impor - that Inland Waterways announced. the Government in making SFRI, B M Sharma, Director Stressing on development walls through Tourism ment of Nagrota and adjoin - tant tourist halt in the Authority of India (IWAI) For providing healthy and Basholi town a pollution free Soil Water and Conservation and beautification of the his - department. ing areas. region”, she maintained. will also explore possibilities pollution free environment to area. Javed Iqbal Punju, Director toric temple, the Minister The minister said that the Responding to demands The Minister was accom - of operating water transport people of the Basholi con - Highlighting steps being Environment and Remote announced Rs10 lakhs under government has initiated req - put forth by the locals regard - panied by ACD Jammu, Tasir facilities in the lake which stituency, the Minister said taken up to increase tourist Sensing O P Sharma, Chief NREGA for beautification uisite measures for the devel - ing various development Balwan, BDO Dansal, are not only affordable but that Government has ear - influx to Jasrota fort, the Conservator of Forests works with installation of opment of prominent reli - issues in the area, the Muktar Lone, Tehsildar also less time consuming, marked Rs 1 crore for proper Minister informed that two Farooq Gillani, Managing decorative lights on the path, gious places to improve facil - Minister assured them that all Dansal, Saima Khan along added Forest Minister. disposal of Solid and Liquid ponds in the vicinity of Director State Forest construction of parks along ities for the pilgrims. their genuine demands would with XEN Tourism, Pramod For improving power sce - Waste in Basohli Town. He Jasrota Wildlife Sanctuary Corporation, Suresh Gupta, with several other facilities She instructed the con - be looked into on priority and Sharma , senior politicians nario in Basholi , Choudhary said that under the project, constructed during the reign Additional Deputy like installation of benches, cerned officers to construct a directed the concerned offi - Nand Kishore Sharma and Lal Singh said that Government has sanctioned of Jasrota Empire will be Commissioner Sanjay Gupta, clean drinking water to cater toilet complex and a kitchen cials to take all necessary Omi Khajuria, female social Government has identified two dustbins for each house - revived at an estimated cost Assistant Commissioner to the visiting pilgrims. in the community hall prem - measures to address their activist Sheetal besides offi - 7500 kanal land in the area hold for segregated collec - of Rs 2 crore and the work on Development Rajiv Khajuria, Priya said that the con - ises and also directed for issues at the earliest. cers of concerned depart - for establishing solar light tion of bio and solid waste. revival of the pristine glory Expert Soild, Liquid Waste struction of park and other extension of the hall to cater The Minister also paid ments. plant which will generate 200 He said two auto rickshaws of the Jasrota Fort is under Management Zaffar Iqbal MW solar light for the people with trolley have been put in progress. He said the facility besides other senior officers of the constituency. He service for door to door of battery car will also be of Forests, RDD, R&B, PDD Hanjura reviews Direct Benefit Transfer scheme in fertilizers informed that State Pollution waste lifting and dumping at started soon for the conven - and Tourism departments Asks officers to strictly adhere to instructions for timely roll out of DBT Control Board (SPCB) has the identified place. ience of visiting tourists. were present on the occasion. JAMMU, JANUARY 9 : ers, details of retail fertilizer gear up the extension machin - istrative inspections, hear pub - Minister for Agriculture dealers and installation of ery to ensure that the instruc - lic grievances, hold timely Election training programme for Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura Point Of Sale machines (POS) tions are adhered to by all the DPCs and maintain strict RO’s, ARO’S held in Jammu Kavinder visits Rajiv Gandhi Leprosy Hospital convened a meeting to review were also discussed thorough - concerned in all districts for financial discipline and JAMMU, JANUARY 09 : the implementation of Direct ly. smooth roll out of DBT in the Aadhaar Based Direct Benefit In order to ensure smooth con - Inaugurates construction works on Rs 22 cr additional building Benefit Transfer (DBT) in fer - The Minister was informed state. The Minister instructed Transfer (DBT) to beneficiar - duct of Panchayat Election JAMMU, JANUARY 09 undertaken to improve infra at patient load on central hospi - tilizers here today. that all the disbursements and the fertilizer companies to take ies of all the schemes under 2018, a 2 day training pro - : Speaker J&K Legislative the Leprosy Hospital tals besides, ensuring good The meeting was attended implementation. He also gramme for ROs and AROs Assembly and MLA Gandhi Gangyal, he said that hospital medicare to the people at their by Additional Secretary directed the officers for moni - was conducted on 8th and 9th Nagar, Kavinder Gupta visit - has already been provided doorsteps. Department of fertilizers toring punctuality in all the of January 2018 at Government ed Rajiv Gandhi Leprosy Government of India, Dharam offices besides ensuring instal - Polytechnic Jammu under the Hospital Gangyal and Pal, Commissioner Secretary lation of Aadhaar Based supervision of General reviewed its functioning, here Agriculture Production depart - Biometric Attendance System. Manager DIC, ( Nodal Officer today. ment, Mohammad Afzal, He called for convergence Trainings), Ashwani Khajuria During the visit, the Secretary Agriculture among all allied departments and Deputy District Election Speaker launched construc - Production Showket Ahmad so that the physical and finan - Officer Zaffar Ahmed Banday tion works for 100 bed hospi - Beig, Director Agriculture cial resources are utilized judi - under the supervision of tal building which is being Jammu, H.K. Razdan, Director ciously. He directed all the District Panchayat Election executed by JKPCC at an esti - Law Enforcement and other HODs to conduct pending Officer, Kumar Rajeev mated cost of Rs 22 crore. Ranajan. As many as, 550 ROs senior officers of the depart - expenditures are being per - up the issue of proper fertilizer DPCs at the earliest so that the Speaking on the occasion, ment. formed through the system at stocking at Udhampur Rake rightful claimants are promot - and AROs attended the training Kavinder said that priority in which various stages of elec - The meeting had a detailed all the levels. It was also Point with the Railway author - ed. Earlier, the Additional efforts are being undertaken review of preparedness of apprised that for making the ities and the Railway Out Secretary (GOI) took a sepa - tions was explained to them in to make Gandhi Nagar a detail. After training question Agriculture Department, proceedings more transparent, Agency concerned and asked rate meeting to review the answer session was conducted model constituency for which Fertilizer Companies, credible and farmer friendly the enforcement agency to curb progress made in the imple - in which va rious doubts of all necessary efforts are being Wholesalers and the Retailers the subsidies provided to the the movement and sale of dam - mentation of the DBT in trainees were explained and taken up in a phased manner. with amenities including air During the visit, the to Go-live for Direct Benefit farmers under different aged bags to the retailers or the Fertilizers with the Director cleared. The District Focused attention is being conditioner, dedicated trans - Speaker was informed that Transfer (DBT) in fertilizers schemes are directly trans - farmers. Agriculture, Kashmir A. A. Panchayat Election Officer paid to augment the health former and gen set for power there is a shortage of medical from 1st of February 2018, the ferred to their bank accounts. The Minister emphasized Andrabi, Chief Agriculture stressed upon the officers to care infrastructure in the area backup. and para medical staff in the deadline fixed by Government Hanjura stressed upon the that the assistance envisaged Officers of all the Districts, work with dedication for con - to ensure people of the area do Speaker stressed that there hospital. The Speaker assured of India for the state. officers and the fertilizer sup - under various schemes be actu - besides Additional District duct of forthcoming Panchayat not have to travel long dis - is an urgent need to improve, that the matter will be taken The Minister had compre - plying companies to strictly ally provided to farmers and Development Commissioners Elections in a free, fair and tances for proper medicare. upgrade infrastructure at all up with concerned authority hensive deliberation on the adhere to the deadlines and should be put in public domain, of various districts through transparent manner. With regard to efforts hospitals so as to lessen the for immediate action. aims, objectives, scope and guidelines to ensure trans - so that the rightful claimants Video-Conferencing and also nature of projects being imple - parency in public dealings and get the benefits in time. He in person. Among others pres - mented by the Department to curb mismanagement. He insisted on proper identifica - ent on the occasion included under the scheme. Besides, said that introduction of Point tion of beneficiaries and ration - wholesalers, representatives of Dr Asgar reviews modalities for publication of The various proceedings including of sale (POS) machines will al allocation of targets for equi - the Fertilizer companies, requirement of fertilizers for give a clear picture of fertilizer table development of areas. Enforcement Inspectors and Fountain Pen; deptt’s maiden issue upcoming Rabi and Kharief supplies in the State and there - The Minister stressed upon Chief Agriculture Officers of JAMMU, JANUARY 9 : It was informed that the readers as well as the actual eral decisions regarding the seasons, availability of fertiliz - fore directed the officers to the officers to conduct admin - Jammu Division. Principal Secretary Higher aim of the Journal is to pro - teaching practices adopted in publication of the Journal Education, Dr Asgar Hassan vide an intellectual platform the Colleges. were taken including consti - Samoon, today convened a to teachers, scholars as well With this aim, the journal tution of its Advisory Board Tassaduq Mufti chairs Tourism Deptt’s maiden meet meeting with the English fac - as the students of English and would cover all topics related consisting of eight senior fac - ulty of the state colleges in English Literature so that to English and English ulty members of the State Stresses on Environmental Impact Assessment embedded sustainable model of development connection with the publica - they could project their Literature including the ver - colleges, and Editorial Board JAMMU, JANUARY 09 media and social media play promoting ‘highway increasing the number of tion of maiden issue of The research on an international nacular literature produced in of 13 faculty members. The : Minister for Tourism, an indispensable role in tourism’. tourist activities suited to the Fountain Pen, Department's platform. The Journal would our state that is available in first issue of the journal shall Tassaduq Mufti today today’s world to showcase The meeting also dis - unique geographic features Journal of English. open up alternative horizons, English translation. The jour - be made public in the month chaired the maiden meeting the plethora of activities and cussed innovative measures of different regions of the The faculty from various promote engagement with a nal proposes to do this within of March 2018. of Tourism Department to experiences that the state to enhance travel experience state. Colleges participated in the broader spread of discipli - a dynamic setting that Principal Secretary reiter - review the progress of tourism industry has to offer. of the tourists while visiting For efficient management meeting and discussed the nary and interdisciplinary embraces the globalised con - ated that such initiatives of diverse projects, activities “Priority has to be attached to the state such as shuttle serv - of various projects the meet - future course of action approaches, encourage theo - text of English and English the Department shall help and proposals undertaken by successfully utilize these ices between closely situated ing also suggested classifica - regarding promotion of qual - retical and conceptual inno - Literature, which is the basic uplift the higher education of the department under various platforms”, he added. tourist destinations, provi - tion of ‘implemented’, ity research among students, vation and provide a venue vision and mission of the the state at par with the stan - central and state sector young scholars and serving for the emergence of new Higher Education dards of the education and schemes. faculty in the universities and concepts and perspectives Department. Scholarship at national and Minister of State for Colleges of the State. that benefit the potential During the meeting, sev - global level. Tourism, Priya Sethi was also present in the meeting. Among others the meet - ing was attended by Advisor MMSFES, a boon for 79 lakh souls in JK : Zulfkar (Infrastructure and Development) to the Reviews district wise stock, supply position of food grains Government, Pradeep Singh, JAMMU, JANUARY 09 of NFSA and MMSFE time bound manner. fited under the scheme with Secretary Tourism, Sarmad : Minister for Food, Civil schemes and emphasized for The Minister directed for distribution of rice and wheat Hafeez, Director Tourism Supplies and Consumer close coordination and col - constitution of a committee at Rs 3 per Kg under PHH Jammu, Smita Sethi, Joint The meeting was sions for home stays, well ‘under-implementation’ and Affairs (FCS&CA) and lective efforts to carry for - to make recommendations to category and at Rs 15 per kg Directors and CEOs from informed that under centrally maintained city and town ‘proposed’ projects on the Tribal Affairs, Choudhary ward the initiative of provid - the administrative depart - and Rs 13 per Kg under Jammu Province. sponsored scheme ‘Swadesh landscapes with proper sani - basis of utility, hurdles and Zulfkar Ali said that the NPHH whereas population of Tassaduq Mufti in his Darshan’, various projects tation and solid waste man - anticipated impact, respec - Mufti Mohammad Sayeed 41 lakh are getting rice at Rs introductory remarks are being undertaken by the agement provisions and tively. Food Entitlement Scheme 15 per Kg under MMSFES. expressed hope for working department including con - (MMSFES), introduced by “Any negligence in main - with enthusiasm, innovation struction of amusement water OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER HORTICULTURE the government to provide taining records would not be and dedication towards mak - park near Sidhra Golf additional food grains to the tolerated and strict action ing the state a sustainable Course, construction of (P&M) DIVISION B.C. ROAD beneficiaries under NFSA, will be taken against the tourist destination. musical water fountains with has proved to be a boon for erring officials”, the Minister He stressed upon the offi - light and sound show at 79 lakh souls in the state. exhorted. cers to frame respective mas - Bagh-e-Bahu, development The Minister said this Regarding compliance to ter plans and vision docu - of Suchetgarh Border during a review meeting held early directions, the Minister ments incorporating tourist Tourism and establishment of with the senior functionaries also sought the status of attractions based on resource world class amenities sup - of Food, Civil Supplies and issuance of ration cards to the potential, regional cultural ported by smart solar illumi - Consumer Affairs nomadic people. The identity, heritage architec - nation, tourist pathways and (FCS&CA) department, here Minister instructed the offi - ture, road connectivity and solid water management at today. cials of SRTC to provide ade - access to derive socio-eco - Katra. The Minister took a ing access to adequate quan - ment pertaining to allocation quate transportation with nomic benefits while ensur - It was also given out that detailed review of the district tity of quality food at afford - of food grains, amount paid GPS installation along with ing environmental preserva - under Prime Minister’s wise status of stock and sup - able prices. He asked the under NFSA besides verify - colour coding to easily iden - tion. Development Programme to ply position, allocation, lift - officers to monitor the avail - ing the details of allocation, tify the food carrying vehi - Mufti maintained that discover unexplored tourist ing and distribution of food ability and distribution of requirements, distribution cle. Commissioner Secretary research, surveys and envi - destinations, projects like grains. He asked the FCS & food grains and submit the and lifting under MMSFES. FCS&CA, Mehraj-ud-Din ronmental impact assess - development of convention CA functionaries to ensure physical report in detail to his The meeting was Khan,Director FCS&CA, ments are to be incorporated facilities at Sidhra Golf that the consumers get essen - office on monthly basis. informed that in Kashmir Kashmir, Nisar Ahmad Wani, as regular features in tourism Course, Development of tial commodities as per the Zulfkar also reviewed the division, 3,37,000 quintal Director FCS&CA, Jammu, policy to raise modern infra - tourist facilities at Jhajjar entitled quota within the status of distribution of new rice is being distributed every Ch Rashid Azam Inquilabi structure coincident with the Kotli, Panchari, Siard baba, fixed timelines. ration cards and directed the month under NFSA and besides other senior func - historical legacies and natu - Bhagwati Nagar and Zulfkar also reviewed the officers to complete the allot - around 68.10 lakh souls in tionaries of the department ral endowments of the state. Akhnoor are being taken up progress on implementation ment of the remaining in a the division are being bene - were present in the meeting. He further said that digital by the department along with DIP/J-9571/17 TRUTH PREVAIL 4 EDITORIAL/ARTICAL JAMMU WEDNESDAY JANUARY 10, 2018 Koregaon: A new subaltern history 2018 : A YEAR FULL As the Bhima But after establish - Moonje (HM), another tle of Bhima Koregaon Koregaon violence has ing themselves in friend of Ambedkar, our future. They had OF PROMISE shown, we are wit - western India, the argued for attacked us, it is time EDITORIAL nessing the invention British erected a Indianisation of the for retaliation. We will The new year looks November 2016, direct of a new subaltern his - memorial for soldiers army before the fight and have to win. like it will be a year of tax changes are a must. tory that will twist of the 1818 Anglo- Chetwode Committee This will be a tribute to competitive politics. With The Government Mockery of education every episode of the Maratha War (not in 1931, and lambasted those martyrs. The end the General Election needs to raise the thresh - nearing, expectations are old to Rs 10 lakh so that It is perhaps a reflection of the fact that so past to help the Mahar-Peshwa) and “the myth of the artifi - of new Peshwas will Congress revive its claimed that Company cial distinction of mar - also be a tribute to high that relief may be on the taxpayers can avail discredited is the JNU Students’ Union political fortunes forces “accomplished tial and non-martial Koregaon martyrs” the cards this Budget. The the benefit of little (JNUSU) that nothing better can be expected As there was one of the proudest tri - classes”. (italics added). Modi Government is income in boosting the from it. The reference here is to the latest sally advance information umphs of the British Unless the Congress Mevani denied all poised for development nation’s progress and that an annual gather - Army…” On January makes a course correc - charges at a Press con - but growth should come happiness index. Rates of this entitled bunch of so-called student lead - ing at a memorial of 1, 1927, BR tion, Rahul Gandhi’s ference in Delhi, with a lower tax burden must be lowered to allow ers/activists who have with effect from the East India Ambedkar paid tribute intellectual darbaris adding that he did not The year 2018 is a people have extra money Monday announced a “total boycott” of an Company in Pune at the memorial, which might denigrate India visit Bhima Koregaon week old and has raised so that they can go to the would be attended by became an annual pil - Gate if the caste of sol - as he suffered a people’s aspirations — market and increase the eminently reasonable rule, duly cleared by the rabble-rousers like grimage by his com - diers, who fought in migraine. Mevani and there are hopes all round. sale of goods. appropriate authority which in this case is the Gujarat MLA Jignesh munity. Political ana - World War I, does not Khalid were to speak The first day of the year While fixing road Academic Council (AC) of the University, Mevani and Umar lyst Anand Teltumbde fit the New Subaltern at a student’s conven - showed the core sector tolls, the highest rates are growth hitting a 13- adhered to in India. In the making attendance mandatory for students. Khalid of the warns that History. Even social tion organised by Left- Jawaharlal Nehru Ambedkar’s projec - reformers, who trans - leaning Chhatra month high and car sales US, rates vary from 50 Most Central Universities follow the 75 per University, the admin - tion of this battle as a formed their eras, Bharati on January 4, grow highest in four cent to five dollar and the cent compulsory attendance rule (with in-built istration should not victory of Mahar might be diminished but the Mumbai Police years to cross three mil - number of toll roads is exceptions in case of genuine reasons) but JNU have been so unpre - sepoys against Peshwa by caste, including cancelled the event. A lion. It also raised prob - not as high as in India. In pared for mischief by oppression was a Raja Rammohan Roy, news channel quoted lems for the Government, the UK, it varies from 0.5 for reasons of self-proclaimed intellectual priv - agent provocateurs. “pure myth” which Ishwar Chandra the organisers as as the indirect tax kitty pounds to 6.5 pounds and ilege and navel-gazing taken to a whole new We are witnessing the might have been need - Vidyasagar, Dayanand promising to hold the tightened. And the again, there are limited level never deigned to have such a rule in invention of a new ed then. But perpetuat - Saraswati, Jyotiba programme online on Government is now toy - number of toll roads. subaltern history that ing this a century later Phule, Narayan Guru, January 9 as, “They ing with higher direct tax France and Italy have the place. Better sense seems finally to have pre - will twist every will push the commu - Sahajanand Saraswati, (Mevani and Khalid) realisation to manage rev - highest number and the vailed and for the authorities, following due episode of the past to nity into the “identitar - Shahu Maharaj, are both at a secure enue shortfall. toll varies from Euro 2.5 procedure, announced mandatory attendance help the Congress ian marshland” it Basavanna... Will place in the city”. So, a new year is just to Euro 24.8. another year and whatev - A travel of less than for students from the winter semester. revive its political for - seeks to transcend. Rahul Gandhi interro - Investigations will tunes. Rahul Gandhi is gate the caste of the establish the sequence er will be, cannot be pre - 500 km from Delhi to In response, JNUSU claims to have collected During the Gujarat endorsing celebration stalwarts who defied of events, but the vio - vented. It is also the year Lucknow can cost over 2,500 student signatures denouncing “this arbi - election, Mevani (who of the defeat of the Nehru and rebuilt the lence seems pre- that prepares for the next Rs 900; Delhi-Agra Rs trary firmaan (diktat)”. “Each of us must ensure prefers ‘Dalit’ to the Maratha kingdom by a Somnath Temple, planned. An event that general election. So, 415 by expressway and constitutional term, colonial army that sys - where he went to col - normally attracts expectations are high that by the other highway a total boycott… attendance was never manda - Scheduled Caste) tematically decimated lect votes? 15,000 visitors sud - the Government will roll over Rs 300. Even a trip tory in JNU because academics here means aligned with ‘jeneu- native dominions to Unsurprisingly, denly saw three lakh out a few sops in the by taxi from Ghaziabad engaging, critiquing and thinking; not mere dhari Brahmin’ Rahul establish all-India security agencies are congregate. Some Budget to be presented in Uttar Pradesh to Gandhi, who hopped hegemony. The now examining the have accused former after three weeks. Rohtak or Faridabad in obedience,” a JNUSU statement said. Note across temples to give Mahars were great role of urban Naxals. BJP corporator, The new year will also Haryana, will cost Rs 300 first, the derivative nature of this faux Spirit of the BJP a run for its fighters and were A meeting of the Sambhaji Bhide of see transformation of pol - in municipal toll as one Paris ‘69 claptrap; and secondly, the use of the money. This polarised heavily recruited in Yalgar Parishad com - Shiv Pratisthan, and itics in the south, with crosses Delhi and another cine star Rajinikanth Rs 100 for entering adjective ‘mere’ before the malicious introduc - the election along Shivaji’s army, a pres - prising Naxal front Milind Ekbote of caste lines and created ence that declined organisations was held Hindu Ekta Aghadi; making an entry, as also Haryana — Rs 400 in a tion of the word ‘obedience’ which finds no a sense of alienation under Peshwa’s in Pune on December both have been booked various political parties in day. For trucks, it is much place in the AC decision. Any right-thinking among the Congress’ supremacy. Devotion 31, hours before the under the Scheduled the north and many in the more. person would have no problem accepting the Muslim votebank, as to Shivaji explains Bhima Koregaon vio - Castes and Scheduled south and even North- The toll policy has to noted by senior leader claims that Govind lence, where Mevani Tribe (Prevention of East toying with new change and the first part of the statement; but how is asking for Salman Khurshid. But Gaikwad, a Mahar, and Khalid allegedly Atrocities) Act. But alignments. A rapidly Government must aim to a bare minimum attendance at lectures either the awkward timing of performed the last made inflammatory Shiv Sena MP Sanjay growing BJP-led NDA is put an end to it after cost contra-indicative of the stated claims of what a his claim to the caste rites of Shivaji’s son, speeches. Criminal Raut cautioned that all matching those align - realisation as it happened of his great grandfa - Sambhaji (d. 1689), cases have been regis - incidents cannot be ments, making new to a judicial decision on university education should comprise or, ther, Jawaharlal when others feared to tered against both. linked to Hindu organ - friends within its fold. Delhi-Noida DND toll indeed, linked to what it is being disingenuous Nehru, leapfrogging touch the body and According to the isations and an “invisi - Will this competitive bridge. Tolls must not be implied is a feudal desire aimed only to ensure his Parsi father and incur Aurangzeb’s FIR, Mevani reported - ble hand” is at work to politics and the ensuing for profits. It is a tax on Budget bring some relief the goods and the people. student ‘obedience’? This is a family newspa - Catholic mother, did wrath. Marathas must ly said (trans.), “If we divide society. not deter Rahul respect this claim; have to win against Prakash Ambedkar, to the citizens of the It adds to inflation and per, otherwise one would know exactly what to Gandhi from calling why is Gaikwad’s new Peshwas, we will Bharipa Bahujan country? Ideally, it consequently affects term such semi-literate, too-clever-by-half out - Bhima Koregaon a samadhi so close to have to take forward Mahasangh leader, should. The biggest hope growth. pourings of pseudo angst. The most appropriate “symbol of Dalit that of Sambhaji? An the battle of Bhima called Bhide and is in direct taxes, particu - A relook at higher resistance”. Resistance ill-timed controversy Koregaon; take for - Ekbote “Peshwa heirs” larly after US President often extortive bank riposte by the nearly 6,000 members student to whom? over this claim aggra - ward that struggle; and who opposed the Donald Trump made a charges, arbitrary deduc - community of JNU who have not signed the Briefly, January 1, vated tensions at take inspiration from Koregaon event until massive cut in corporate tions of high fees, levying JNUSU floated petition would be to do the 2018, was the 200th Koregaon three days that struggle. This can - the BBM spoke to tax from 35 to 21 per cent penalties for low balance, anniversary of the later, and must be not happen through them. However, chas - and income tax rates to reportedly on Jan Dhan responsible thing and insist on signing the Bhima Koregaon bat - investigated. electoral politics. I tened by the ferocity create jobs. accounts as well, and attendance register every day, beginning today. tle in Pune, between Mahars did not understand that some and spread of the vio - Therefore, relief may charges for issuing The University’s unit cost of education (total the East India flourish under the of the people who fight lence and the possibili - be on the cards. But the cheque books are work - Indian income tax depart - ing against the annual expenditure divided by the number of Company and the British; after 1857, for the common mass - ty of losing support Peshwa. The their recruitment es should be in the among his caste con - ment is under pressure to Government’s objective students enrolled) comes to nearly Rs 2.5 lakh Company forces, ended in favour of the As semblies of Gujarat stituency to paratroop - increase tax realisation by of universalising all per annum and nobody grudges that as long as which included ‘mar tial races’ and or Maharashtra, and in er firebrands, another Rs 20,000 crore banks. One needs to self-serving and ideologically motivated agita - Mahars, were moving reopened only for the the Parliament of this Ambedkar insisted to meet the shortfall in remember that people, from Seroor towards duration of World War country. But annihila - there was no conflict Goods and Services Tax who do not have money, tions that elide accountability don’t become the Pune, when they were I. In 1927, Ambedkar, tion of caste differ - between Marathas and (GST) realisation, which are forced to have low dominant students’ union discourse. Sensible accosted by the supported by Veer ences would happen Dalits and that the is stated to be at its lowest balances in their JNU faculty regardless of political affiliation Maratha-Peshwa army Savarkar (Hindu only through street 200th anniversary at Rs 80,000 crore in accounts. The State Bank and forced to retreat. Mahasabha), urged the fights. The rule of one commemoration of the November, after rate cut of India’s levy of Rs too should play a role in urging a majority of the As stated in British to recruit section of the people Bhima Koregaon bat - to assuage the feelings of 2,000 crore penalty on approximately 8,500 JNU students to adhere to Parliament in March Mahars again; in 1929, over others would end tle was organised by voters, even as 5.3 mil - low balance accounts is the attendance rule even while following it 1819: “In the end, they Barrister MR Jayakar through street fights” Sambhaji Brigade, a lion of the 9.9 million counter-productive. registered for GST paid Many start ups face so themselves. If a thousand flowers read young secured not only (HM) urged reserva - (italics added). Maratha organisation. unmolested retreat, tion for Scheduled Khalid is quoted as If true, then outsiders the tax. many taxes and hassles minds are to bloom, as it were, there has to be a they also carried off Communities in the having said (trans.), are wholly responsi - Hopes are pinned in that they prefer to close structure within which they do. their wounded”. police force. BS “We can make this bat - ble. the 14.4 per cent increase down. They face several in direct tax receipts till income tax notices and November; disinvestment valuation problems. realisation of Rs 52,000 Many move out of India. crore, Government’s hope The Government is Space 2018: Better late than never of special dividends to poised for development. the tune of Rs 25,000 It is under pressure of As new players are and rover, down to a soft moon. would consider even that The old adage applies: include the Big Fucking crore from public sector more revenue realisation. aiming high this year, it's landing on the far side of The older space pow - a win. Major pucker fac - Anything can happen and Rocket (BFR) that would firms and Bharat-22 But it must remember going to be a good year in the Moon, where nobody ers are also breaking new tor.” probably will. really go to mars. exchange traded fund that higher tolls or taxes space. It does feel like we has gone before. ground. Russia is testing This is known as ‘low - Yet Elon Musk is also These are the sort of yield of Rs 14,500 crore. has a bearing on the are back on track and One benefit of being a nuclear engine this year ering expectations’, but it one of the greatest show - vehicles we need if we The merger of ONGC and development of the peo - HPCL is expected to gar - ple. Average income of going somewhere on the far side is that the that could cut travel time is also known as realism. men and self-publicists of are really serious about ner Rs 30,000 crore for Indians are low. The It’s going to be a good moon blocks out stray to mars from 18 months Falcon Heavy will boost our time, so he’s an invet - getting out into space in a the Government. This Government has limited year in space, and the radio signals from earth, to just six weeks. In two-and-a- half times the erate optimist. In early big way. When I watched brings an additional Rs capacity to augment, new players are aiming so the view of the radio October, the European payload of any existing December he tweeted: the last of the Apollo 1.21 lakh crore. despite the intention to high. The Indian Space spectrum of the universe Space Agency will launch rocket into Low Earth “Payload will be my mid - Moon landings on TV in The Government will, raise universal basic thus, not be in a tight situ - income to Rs 7,620 a year Research Organisation is far better. But the a mission to mercury. Orbit: More than 50 night cherry Tesla 1972, I assumed that we ation to not pass on some with poverty and hunger intends to send Chang’e 4 lander will NASA’s InSight Mars tonnes. Moreover, both Roadster playing Space would be seeing rockets benefits to the electorate. alleviation the stated Chandrayaan-2, an also carry seeds and lander will launch in the main rocket and the Oddity. Destination is like this by the early The Government needs to objective. uncrewed orbiter, lander insects to test whether May, and the American two boosters that are Mars orbit. 1980s. (See Stanley lower income tax rates as It would cost five per and rover, to the moon in plants and animals can be agency’s OSIRIS-REx strapped onto it are Will be in deep space Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space also various tolls and cent of the gross domestic other charges. The US product, besides a high March. grown on the moon. vehicle will rendezvous designed to return to for a billion years or so if Oddysey’, released in suffered a high tax cost of implementation. It In July, Japan’s “The container will with near-Earth asteroid earth and land, ready for it doesn’t blow up on 1968, for a perfectly rea - regime, leading to Trump can also lead to drastic Hayabusa 2 spacecraft send potatoes, arabidop - Bennu in August and start reuse, which would trans - ascent.” (That is, a solar sonable vision of where reforms. India needs to changes in social security will arrive at its target, sis seeds and silkworm taking samples for return form the economics of orbit like that of Mars, we could have been in follow up on that. This, to and welfare systems. the asteroid 162173 eggs to the surface of the to Earth. putting things into orbit. not an orbit around Mars. space technology by the not only give the taxpay - There can also be unpre - ers some relief but also to dictable changes in the Ryugu, in an effort to moon,” explained Zhang But the main event of If it all works. But everybody knows he turn of the century.) boost job growth and also labour market. return samples of this Yuanxun, chief designer the year, beyond doubt, is It almost certainly will does intend to go to Mars Instead, the money the economy. The tax Till such time, the space rock to Earth. And of the container. “The the planned launch of all work eventually, but eventually.) was cut, and then the threshold at Rs 2.5 lakh a Government is in a posi - in June, China will launch eggs will hatch into silk - Elon Musk’s Falcon this is effectively a new It’s easy to get carried Cold War ended. The year is low and has not tion to do it, let us keep the first part of its mis - worms, which can pro - Heavy vehicle from Cape design, not just an away by hope, of course, whole enterprise was been adjusted to rising various tolls and taxes at inflation since 2010. Even a low rate. Universal sion to the ‘dark side’ of duce carbon dioxide, Canaveral. (The launch upgrade, and there are but after Falcon Heavy mothballed for 40 years, now, prices are rising rap - observation is that a the Moon, Chang’e 4, while the potatoes and window opens on January many elements in a big comes NASA’s Space except for unmanned idly despite GST. nation that keeps tax bur - which will position a seeds emit oxygen 15). “It’s guaranteed to be vehicle like Falcon Launch System vehicle, interplanetary missions If the nation has to den low, progresses communications satellite through photosynthesis. exciting,” said Musk last Heavy that cannot be test - which is designed to put and a low-orbit interna - progress on growth of faster. It brings down 60,000 km beyond the Together, they can estab - July. “There’s a real good ed on the ground. The 70 tonnes into Low Earth tional space station. But core sectors — coal, income inequality and cement, steel, fertiliser, gives less leverage to the Moon to provide a link lish a simple ecosystem chance that it doesn’t aerodynamics are differ - Orbit, with a follow-on this year it does feel like electricity, refinery prod - rich to manipulate or with the earth. That 425 on the moon.” Very sim - make it into orbit....I hope ent, the stresses are dif - version capable of 130 we are back on track and ucts and crude oil — that extort. The year 2018 has kg relay satellite will also ple — but the first step it makes it far enough ferent and nobody has tonnes (although its rock - going somewhere. Forty hit 6.8 per cent in many promises but it is guide the second element towards a sustained from the pad that it does - ever launched a vehicle ets will not be reusable). wasted years, but better November, faster than linked to how tax burden of the mission, a lander human presence on the n’t cause pad damage. I with 27 rockets before. And Musk’s future plans late than never. five per cent in October is lowered and benefits to and 3.2 per cent in the people is increased. TRUTH PREVAIL 5 SPORTS/BUSINESS JAMMU, WEDNES DAY, JANUARY 10, 2018 Sara Ali Khan, Urvashi Rautela and Esha Gupta come under

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Participants in the changes that not only three months of treatment, Previous studies have Sitting has been identi - study familiarized them - improve the quality of life when mice reached the early shown that maintaining such fied as a risk factor for selves with the worksta - but also delay disease pro - disease stage, they showed eating habits can also early mortality, independ - tions during one visit. On gression for HD patients are improvements in their loco - improve sleep quality and greatly needed," author of motor activity rhythm and heart health. ent of the presence of a a second visit, TRUTH PREVAIL 6 ENTERTAINMENT/HEALTH JAMMU, WEDNES DAY, JANUARY 10, 2018 118th Panthal Kesari Vishal Yusuf Pathan Suspended By Indian Cricket Dangal on January 14 KATRA: Swami Nitya and Dansal etc. are likely Dale Steyn's Heroic Stand With Bat Draws Nand Wrestling to participate in the Vishal Association Panthal is Dangal. Mr. Sharma said Board For Doping Violation organizing “118th Panthal a noteable feature of this Admiration From Fans, Teammates performance-enhancing drug. Kesari Vishal Dangal dangal is being conducted South African pace spear - Having considered all of the 2018” (Wrestling regularly at Panthal for the head Dale Steyn's injury was evidence and taken expert Competition) at Panthal in last 118 years on the eve probably the only bit of bad external advice, the BCCI has District Reasi 08 Kms of Maker Sankranti day. news for the home team as accepted Mr Pathan's expla - from Katra town on 14th Mr. Sharma said it is they halted India with a big nation of the cause of his January 2018 (Sunday) at expected more than 72-run win in the 1st Test at ADRV, and on that basis has 1 P.M sharp under the 10,000 sports lovers Newlands, Cape Town, on agreed that a period of ineligi - aegis of J&K Indian Style would come to witness the Monday. An injury to his left bility of five months should Wrestling Association. Vishal dangal cash prize heel while bowling, which apply, together with the dis - The decision to this money for the 1st bout had stopped him mid-over, qualification of certain effect was taken in the (1st malli) is Rs. 51,000/-, wasn't enough to stop him results. office chamber of the for the 2nd malli is Rs. from coming in to bat at No. "Under BCCI ADR Article president J&K Indian 31,000 and for the third 11 when his side looked in a 10.10.3, Mr Pathan is entitled Style Wrestling malli is Rs. 21,000/-. fair amount of trouble in to the full credit against that Association, Shiv Kumar Mr. Sharma said we their second innings. One of the crease which ended landed awkwardly after All-rounder Yusuf Pathan specified substance, is pro - period of ineligibility for the Sharma at Katra. Others have decided to honour the moments of the Test was when AB de Villiers' wicket delivering a ball. But he has been suspended by the hibited both In & Out of provisional suspension that who attended the meeting the best wrestler of the Steyn limping out to bat, as became the last to fall for the refused to stay in the dugout Board of Control for Cricket Competition in the WADA he has been serving since 28 were Prittam Kumar dangal who wins 1st malli he made an attempt to add to hosts. when the Proteas found in India (BCCI) for a doping Prohibited List of October 2017. In addition, Magotra (President,) as “Panthal Kesari 2018”. the rather modest-looking "It was not that bad but themselves in a spot of both - violation, the Indian cricket Substances." there is discretion under Parshotam Kumar Mengi, He would be awarded tra - South African total. there was no running er at 130/9 in the second board said in a statement. The "On 27th October 2017, Mr BCCI ADR Article 10.10.2 to Parshotam Kumar ditional “Silver Gurj The 34-year-old's come - involved. It's not quite a innings. BCCI stated that a urine sam - Pathan was charged with the back-date the start date of the Khajuria (Bittu), Mukersh (Gadda) and Patta” in back from injury in the Graeme Smith walking out Skipper Faf du Plessis ple provided by Pathan on commission of an Anti- period of ineligibility still fur - Khajuria, Mohan Lal addition to handsome series had been ruined by with a broken hand moment, later said that Steyn had March 16, 2017, was tested Doping Rule Violation ther on account of Mr Sanmotra, Ved Parkash, Cash prize. An amount of another injury but he was but I'll claim it anyway," the padded up to bat even before and found to contain (ADRV) under the BCCI Pathan's prompt admission of Om Parkash Sanmotra, Rs. 3,00,000/- likely to be unwilling to let go of any fiery speedster laughed the matter could be dis - 'Terbutaline'. However, Anti-Doping Rules (ADR) his ADRV upon being con - Naresh Kumar (Pappu incurred in the vishal dan - chance to be a part of the recalling the iconic vigil by cussed with him. Pathan's suspension has been Article 2.1 and provisionally fronted with it by the BCCI, Lakri) and other members gal and would jointly be action. Smith against Australia in "We said if by any chance backdated and he will be eli - suspended pending determi - and under BCCI ADR Article of Swami Nitya Nand collected from Panthal, "... I figured, at that point, 2009. AB is still there, Dale can gible to play from January 14 nation of the charge. Mr 10.10.1 on account of the Wrestling Association Katra, Udhampur, Jammu we probably needed another Smith, the then South just go and just stand there onward. "Mr Yusuf Pathan Pathan responded to the delays in the results manage - Panthal. and other inhabitants of 20 runs just to feel a little bit African captain, had walked and hopefully AB can smash has been suspended for a dop - charge by admitting the ment in this case that are not Mr. Shiv Kumar Sharma Panthal which migrate more safe. I figured, if I go out to bat at No. 11, hoping a few sixes. The plan wasn't ing violation. Mr Pathan had ADRV and asserting that it attributable to Mr Pathan. In said 55-60 Wrestlers from from there. Mr. Sharma out there, I could block," to survive 8.2 overs against to get him to bat and injure inadvertently ingested a pro - was caused by his ingestion all of the circumstances, the different States like Delhi, said all the Wrestlers who Steyn told Cricket South the Aussies despite being him more," du Plessis said hibited substance, which can of a medication containing five-month period of ineligi - Haryana, Punjab, H.P, come over there will get Africa's official website. injected with his own blood after the game. be commonly found in cough Terbutaline that had been bility will be deemed to have Chandigarh in addition to chance to participate may The fast bowler will be on to mend a broken right hand. "He was padded up before syrups," BCCI said in a press mistakenly given to him started to run on 15 August various parts of the State be they are local or out - crutches for the next few He could not stop an we spoke about this to him. I release. instead of the medication pre - 2017 and end at midnight on viz Jammu, Kathua siders. All the wrestlers days to avoid putting any Australian win but found all- feel incredibly bad for Dale. "Mr Pathan had provided a scribed for him, which did not 14 January 2018," concluded ,Udhampur, Reasi, who participate will get pressure on his injured left round admiration for his He worked for over a year. urine sample as part of the contain any prohibited sub - the release. Rajouri, Doda, Buddal, handsome cash prize, free heel. tenacity. He was challenged through BCCI's anti-doping testing stance," the statement added. After Delhi pacer Pradeep Kalakote, Moungri, accommodation both sides He had drawn massive Steyn had injured himself periods where he started and program during a domestic T- "The BCCI is satisfied with Sangwan, Pathan is the sec - Ramnagar, Roun Domail, bus fare and complemen - applause from spectators for on the second day of the got injured again, and then 20 competition on 16th Mr Pathan's explanation that ond Indian cricketer to have Panthal, Pouni, Akhnoor, tary food. The dangal is each of his blocks during the match, which the home team started and got injured March 2017 in New Delhi. he had taken Terbutaline failed a dope test. Sangwan Panchari, Dangakote, organized in traditional five-minute unbeaten stay at won by 72 runs, when he again." His sample was subsequently inadvertently to treat an was suspended for 18 months Panjar, Kalsote, Batote, “Mud Akhara” and the tested and found to contain Upper Respiratory Tract in 2013 after a test returned Ladha, Jasserkote, decision of the referee in Terbutaline. Terbutaline, a Infection (URTI) and not as a positive. Sudhmahadev J&K Police every bout will be final. Sportsmen hail Sports Council for new job policy under SRO 349 FA Cup: Brighton Beat Crystal Palace On VAR Debut JAMMU: The entire removing lacunae in the this step will curb the corrupt Substitute Glenn ed to overturn any deci - ed to the officials after sporting fraternity of State gaming arena of the State and dishonest, and their so Murray grabbed sion by referee Andre the game that the ball has hailed the pro-player pol - was applauded with one called Associations from dis - Brighton and Hove Marriner at the Amex had touched Murray's icy adopted by the State voice. honouring the name of State Albion a 2-1 FA Cup Stadium. arm after his knee, but Sports Council through The statement said that at national and international third-round victory over There was some confu - replays suggested the implementing new appoint - new recruitment policy events", the statement said rivals Crystal Palace on sion over the winning right decision had been ment policy under SRO 349 drafted under Parra's guid - adding that the efforts of the Monday as video tech - goal in the 87th minute, made. of 1998 read with SRO 376 ance will give impetus to Sport Council and its nology made its bow in though, as former Palace Earlier, midfielder of 2004. In a joint statement sports in the State. "The gen - Scrutiny Committee in England. It was the first striker Murray bundled Dale Stephens gave the issued here by the prominent uine sportspersons of the devising a fair mechanism/ time the Video Assistant in the winner with his hosts a 25th-minute lead sportspersons, Secretary State are feeling elated by procedure in defining order Referee (VAR) system knee following a free- by rifling a shot through State Sports Council Wahid this single step as it has of merit to sports event both had been used in English kick to score his seventh Wayne Hennessey at the Ur Rehman Parra's proactive boosted their morale. It is a at national and international football for a one-off goal this term. Palace goalkeeper's near role in refurbishing the considered view of whole of levels, in concurrence with trial, but was never need - Palace players protest - post. sports infrastructure and the sporting fraternity that rules is also appreciable. Indian IT Firms Expected To Post Muted Q3 Revenue Donald Trump's Proposed H-1B Visa Policy SEBI Revokes Insider Trading Orders Draws Flak From US Industry Body The move to end extension Commerce spokesperson of H-1B visas would be bad said, "It would be tremen - Against 7 Former MCX Officials Growth, Visa Rules A Concern, Shaeayr fAromn aInlfyossyts's new CEO policy and is contrary to the dously bad policy to tell NEW DELHI: Indian Salil Parekh on his strategy goals of a merit-based immi - highly skilled individuals markets regulator Sebi has to spur growth for the com - gration system, the US who are applying for perma - revoked its directions pany that is trying to put Chamber of Commerce said. nent residency and have been against seven former offi - behind the almost year-long The reaction came over the working in the US for sever - cials of Multi Commodity public standoff between its Trump administration's al years that they are no Exchange (MCX) as alleged high-profile promoters and reported plan that could longer welcome." violation of insider trading the past leadership. result in self-deportation of 2. Calling the visa policy rules by them could not be Kotak said the imposition around 700,000 highly merit-based and pro- established. In August last of 'Base Erosion and Anti- skilled Indian technology American economy, the year, Sebi had passed an abuse Tax (BEAT)' on pay - professionals, academicians spokesperson said, "This pol - interim order impounding ments made by the US com - and research scholars in the icy would harm American averted losses totalling Rs. panies to its foreign affiliates US and result in their moving business, our economy, and 125 crore by alleged insider will impact select Indian IT back to India. The H-1B pro - the country. Further, it is trading in shares of MCX companies, more than offset - gramme offers temporary US inconsistent with the goals of and its erstwhile promoter NEW DELHI: Top Indian January 19. "We estimate 1- FTIL by 13 persons, includ - sons -- including two former guilty of insider trading", IT firms are expected to 1.8 per cent organic constant ting gains from the lower visas that allow companies to a more merit-based immigra - corporate tax rate in the US. hire highly skilled foreign tion system." He was ing relatives of Jignesh Shah CEOs Shreekant Javalgekar Sebi had said these persons report muted financial per - currency revenue growth for and former top executives, and Joseph Massey -- who were able to avoid any formance for three months tier-I Indian IT... We expect Recent reports of the US professionals working in responding to reports that the mulling steps to make H-1B areas with shortages of quali - administration is discussing a with 'prior information' had faced action for alleged potential loss in MCX and ended December due to less - muted revenue growth for about the NSEL case. This insider trading in MCX FTIL shares and it was nec - er number of working days in tier-I players due to the usual visa processes more stringent fied American workers. Since move to curb extensions to and increasing cost of the taking office a year ago, H-1B visa holders who have included eight persons shares. essary to take steps for the quarter and softness in end-of-the-year furloughs accused of insider trading in The orders against impounding and retaining banking and financial servic - and continued softness in work permits has added to President Donald Trump has completed their two-three the woes of over $150-billion been cracking down on the year terms of H-1B visa and MCX shares. Shreekant's wife Asha the loss averted by them. es (BFS) segment, say ana - BFS and North America," The National Spot Javalgekar, former NSEL Following the order, the lysts. Investors will also Kotak Institutional Equities Indian IT industry as it is visa scheme. The proposal to who have been receiving heavily dependent on curb H-1B visa extensions extensions because of their Exchange Ltd (NSEL), pro - CEO Anjani Sinha, ex-direc - affected entities requested keenly await commentary on said in a report. moted by Financial tor Paras Ajmera, Tejal Shah Sebi for inspection of docu - the demand outlook by the Mid-tier companies are exports. which was part of Trump's pending Green Card applica - The US accounts for over 'Buy American, Hire tion status. Technologies India Ltd (FTIL director and relative ments, while seven of them management of IT services expected to report higher (FTIL), had to suspend trad - of Jignesh Shah) and (against whom orders have majors like Tata Consultancy growth, powered by a ramp- 60 per cent of the sector's American' initiative that he 3. Hoping that the adminis - export revenues with BFS as vowed to launch during his tration immediately rejects ing on July 31, 2013 after a Mehmood Vaid (a senior been revoked now) appealed Services (TCS) and Infosys, up in deals won, it added. major payment crisis broke vice president at FTIL) have before the Securities even as implications of the According to Motilal Oswal, one of the major verticals. To election campaign trail, is the proposal, Indian address the growing protec - being drafted by the American Congressman Raja out at the bourse. also been revoked. Appellate Tribunal against US tax reform and proposed key events that investors will Subsequently, a number of Sebi said it will pass a sep - Sebi's directions. The changes to visa rules remain keep a watch on include com - tionist sentiments (and meas - Department of Homeland Krishnamoorthi said, "I fully ures that may follow), Indian Security, reports said. support efforts to reform the regulators and enforcement arate order in respect of Tribunal subsequently asked a concern. ments on IT budgets for agencies launched their Hariharan Vaidyalingam (a Sebi to expeditiously pass TCS will kick-off the third 2018, preparedness to tackle IT firms have aggressively 5 Things The Experts Said H-1B system, and while our ramped up local hiring in the In Favour Of H-1B Visa priority must continue to be probes into the NSEL case. former director at NSEL), final orders, among other quarter earnings announce - visa-related challenges and In its final order, the regula - who was the eighth person to directions, after looking at ment season on January 11, views on key sectors like US, even though such a move Policy improving advanced training impacts their margins. 1. US Chambers of for our domestic. tor has now revoked its face Sebi's interim action in the objections and represen - followed by Infosys a day BFS. directions against seven per - MCX matter. In two separate tations filed by them. later. Wipro is slated to Besides, investors and interim orders passed on In its 58-page final order, announce its numbers on market watchers will wait to August 2, 2017, Sebi had Sebi said it accordingly pro - Hrithik Roshan's HRX To Expand Product said its investigations into vided opportunity to the IndiGo Launches Tirupati Operations alleged insider trading in affected parties to present Categories, Eyes Rs. 500 Crore Turnover By 2020 shares of MCX and the erst - their case. Detailing the sub - NEW DELHI: Hrithik physical fitness space and while FTIL (which has now missions made by all indi - Today. Flight Details Here Roshan-backed fashion is exploring to enter into changed its name to 63 viduals, Sebi concluded that IndiGo expanded its with Udaipur, Varanasi, Moons Technologies Ltd) any violation of insider trad - regional network by adding Patna and Lucknow which brand HRX is eyeing Rs. various new categories to 500-crore turnover by augment its brand. found that 13 persons "prima ing rules could not be estab - Tirupati on its destination will be effective from facie" traded in these stocks lished against Massey and network. Tirupati will be February 1. 2020 from its apparels "As we progress, we are and footwear section, looking at personal care, when in possession of 'un - Vaid, while the allegations connected by three daily IndiGo will also introduce published price sensitive levelled against Asha non-stop flights to a direct flight on the Patna- fuelled by expansion in sunglasses and HRX product categories and backpacks as categories to information'. Javalgekar also could not be Hyderabad and double daily Varanasi, Udaipur-Jaipur and Finding them "prima facie established. non-stop flights to Jaipur-Chennai sectors as offline presence this year. explore," Zaidi said. The Bengaluru, said a press well. Booking for these Besides, the company, company last year signed Bitcoin Jumps To $17,000 As Cryptocurrency release issued by the airlines. flights are open with imme - which is co-owned by a Rs. 100-crore deal with Apart from this Tirupati will diate effect. Hrithik Roshan and health and wellness start - Finds A New 'Pal' In Peter Thiel also be connected to many IndiGo has market share of Exceed Entertainment, is up Cure.fit, which includ - A few days after the media and billionaire investor Peter new cities on IndiGo's exist - 39% as of November 2017. It looking to foray into per - ed the actor's stake in the reports appeared suggesting Thiel had made massive bets ing network of Airbus 320s has a Technical Dispatch sonal care, sunglasses and company and HRX's spe - that PayPal's co-founder Peter on the cryptocurrency in the and ATRs. IndiGo will con - Reliability of 99.84% (as of backpack categories. cialised workout plan Thiel's 'Founder Fund' invest - year 2017. On January 6, the nect Tirupati to Delhi, September 2017). Indigo has HRX has an exclusive introduced across Cult fit - ed over $15 million in bitcoins digital currency BTC opened Mumbai, Kolkata, Dubai, a fleet of over 150 Airbus association with Myntra active wear," Exceed (EBOs). "The process of ness centres operated by last year, the cryptocurrency trading at $17,142 and hit a Singapore among other cities A320 family aircraft and 3 for its range of products Entertainment Managing identifying the right retail Cure.fit. prices started recuperating high of around $17,150 and a via Bengaluru, Hyderabad, ATRs. The airline operates and had a revenue of Director and HRX co- partners for MBOs and Zaidi said the company again. The bitcoins prices had low of $16,840. At 8.10 am, Chennai and Mangalore, the over 1000 daily flights con - about Rs. 100 crore last founder Asfar Zaidi told availability of the right has received encouraging hit a glass ceiling near $14,000 the cryptocurrency was being release further said. necting 47 destinations. year. "We are aiming at PTI. locations EBOs has response to its Cult pro - towards the end of 2017, but traded at $16,895 on IndiGo has also recently IndiGo recently announced Rs. 500 crore turnover in The company which begun. We are targeting grammes and is looking to have started recovering lately. BitStamp. On January 5, it announced six new flights the introduction of ATR air - the next three years from sells its products online is the festive season of expand pan-India by set - The price has been on an touched a high of $16,928. and five additional frequen - craft to its fleet and four new the apparels and footwear chalking out its calendar 2018," Zaidi said. ting up more than 500 upward swing in the past few The bitcoin prices have com - cies on its existing domestic destinations - Colombo, section. We are in to expand in the offline The company recently Cult centers across 15 key days and hit a high of $17,149. menced the year 2018 on a rel - network. IndiGo will connect Vijayawada, Rajahmundry between plans to expand space through multi brand launched HRX workout markets. About seven will The latest trigger came when atively tepid note as they Chennai for the first time and Tirupati - to its network. the product categories and outlets (MBOs) and and MI HRX fitness band be launched by the end of the reports surfaced early last closed at $13,443 on January 1 offer more in the space of exclusive brand outlets marking its entry into the this year. week that Paypal co-founder against around $14,000. NATIONAL/STATE TRUTH PREVAIL 7 JAMMU, WEDNES DAY, JANUARY 10, 2018 UP Bill To Withdraw 20,000 "Politically- I Never Knew This Much Hate Was Possible LMUCKNoOWt: ivUtatar ted" Cases Clearethde cBase yfi ledG aot avftere Mr Andityaonathr took With my exams coming up, the Ramjas College fest Pradesh Governor Ram Gorakhpur's Pipiganj over the reins of the state, was the last thing on my Naik Monday gave his police station on May 27, his government had told mind. In fact, after a rough assent to a bill that seeks 1995. the Allahabad High Court time at our own fest that to withdraw 20,000 "polit - Gorakhpur is Mr that he cannot be prosecut - year, I wanted to run away ically-motivated" cases Adityanath's home turf, ed in another case for as far as I could from the word itself. I had my own filed across the state over and he represented the Lok allegedly making a hate problems. Ramjas can sort protest demonstrations, Sabha constituency for speech that was said to out its freedom of expres - including one against five terms before being have triggered communal sion issue on its own, I Chief Minister Yogi appointed the chief minis - riots in Gorakhpur in thought, and left to get a Adityanath and some oth - ter earlier this year. 2007. coffee. My best friend joined me and we sat to do have done, sitting in my coloured by the narratives ers. Mr Adityanath, who was The governor also gave our work. Every so often, hostel, honouring a curfew people imposed on me: I The case against Mr then the local MP, alleged - approval to the UP we'd chatter about college of 8.30 p.m.? How could I was the girl with the plac - Adityanath and a dozen ly made a hate speech fol - Prayagraj Mela Authority, gossip - who was doing help when I could not even ard, but I was also the anti- others was filed for hold - lowing the killing of a Allahabad, Bill 2017, what, who was standing for go out, I kept wondering. national, the martyr's ing a meeting in alleged Hindu youth in a clash aimed at having improved which post on the students' This wasn't just breaking daughter, the student union, whom we should news on TV, these were activist. violation of prohibitory the Uttar Pradesh Criminal Adityanath, who also between two groups dur - arrangements for holding vote for and if the previous injustices happening to my Here's what happened. orders over 22 years ago. Law (Composition of holds the home portfolio, ing a Moharram proces - Maha Kumbh, Kumbh, union was corrupt or not. own friends. It is so easy to After my picture with the Eight bills, passed dur - Offences and Abatement Union Minister Shiv sion. He was arrested and Magh and other 'melas' at Our phones were on air - dismiss the bad in the world placard went viral on social ing the winter session of of Trials) (Amendment) Pratap Shukla, BJP MLA spent 10 days in jail before the Sangam in Allahabad, plane mode because both of when it is playing on your media, all sorts of things the UP legislature, got the being enlarged on bail. a Raj Bhawan commu - us knew that there was no TV screens like a movie. were dug out of the dust. A Bill, 2017. Sheetal Pandey and ten way we could finish our You start to think it's all fic - year previously, as part of a governor's nod including Apart from Mr others were respondents in In May this year, shortly nique said. work if there were tion but it never is. It is hap - peace campaign I had par - Instagram and Facebook pening somewhere in the ticipated in, I appeared in a notifications begging us to world, to real people, and video in which I held up a India is a land of opportunity, Before Lalu Yadav's Sentence, How 2 glance at our phones. this time it was happening placard which read, That evening, when we to people that I knew, peo - 'Pakistan did not kill my says Manchester City CEO Aides Arranged To Be In Jail With Him got back to our rooms and ple that I saw in my college father, war killed him.' JAMSHEDPUR: the development of foot - PATNA: Bihar politi - turned off airplane mode, every day, laughing and Does this seem callous? I Manchester City FC CEO ball in the country. That's cian Lalu Yadav may have our phones started buzzing smiling. genuinely believe that war Ferran Soriano has why we are here. We want had a premonition that he with WhatsApp messages. How does one ignore is cruel and pointless and termed India as a "land of to watch some ISL games, will be sent to jail in a fod - What was going on? Why something like this? unnecessary. opportunity" and remains meet people and want to der scam case heard in was everyone panicking? I took a piece of paper- I lost my father to war. If court last month. Nothing My phone was flooded with one side of which, in fact, anyone knows the damage keen to tap into the grow - see players," said Soriano else explains why two of harrowing pictures of vio - had notes from the previous war can do, it's the family of ing football market in whose company owns his personal aides made lence. These were not pic - semester and two different an officer. India. Soriano, who is clubs like MLS New York sure they were already in a tures that were being circu - coloured pens. Red and That video - which no also the CEO for City City FC, A League's jail in Jharkhand before he lated by the media - who black. My friend wrote one had paid attention to at Football Group that owns Melbourne City and walked in. tended to blow things out of down the message we had the time-now resurfaced on six football clubs across Premier Leagues Laxman Mahto and proportion anyway - but just sat together and framed. social media. Screenshots of continents, witnessed live Manchester City FC. Madan Yadav, known to be those that were being sent to I stood with my back to the me were suddenly being action in the Hero Indian Invited by Tata Steel, in Lalu Yadav's inner cir - us, in real time, by our own white wooden door, holding shared online as further Super League during owners of Jamshedpur cle, allegedly had cases of friends who were there. up the sheet as my friend proof of my 'anti-national' theft registered against It all happened in a blur. clicked a picture. It was tendencies. I had never Jamshedpur FC's home FC, Soriano was themselves, surrendered, The students - who had been uploaded with a caption on faced as much hate as I did encounter against impressed with the and arrived at Ranchi's peacefully protesting to my Facebook profile page. in the three days that fol - Mumbai City FC on atmosphere at the JRD Birsa Munda jail just hours condemn the campus vio - This is what the placard lowed. I had never even Friday and was pleased Tata Stadium in before the Rashtriya Janata refused to accept the com - Madan Yadav used the lence involving the Akhil said: 'I am a student from known that this much hate with what he saw. Soriano Jamshedpur. Dal chief's entry on plaint, Sumit Yadav went to same trick to get into jail Bharatiya Vidyarthi Delhi University. I am not was possible. is accompanied by three "This is spectacular. December 23. another. The moment an before him. Laxman Mahto Parishad (ABVP) - were afraid of ABVP. I am not People I revered and of Man City officials for a Atmosphere is great and Laxman Mahto is FIR or First Information didn't have to, as the roughed up. There were alone. Every student of respected - celebrities, three day visit to India. we saw some very good known to everyone in polit - Report was filed, Laxman Jharkhand government was long messages telling us India is with me. politicians, the media - went Mahto and Madan Yadav in alliance with Lalu Sounding optimistic on football. I am very ical circles as Lalu Yadav's what had happened and ask - #StudentsAgainstABVP.' after me with a kind of vitri - aide and helper, and Madan surrendered in court and Yadav's party and the gates ing if any of us could shelter So what really happened ol that I could barely com - the rapid development of impressed. Yadav is always active were sent to judicial cus - of the prison were always the injured girls. But as is at Ramjas? The truth is, prehend at first. From Indian football and the "I think this is a land of when the former chief min - tody. open to his supporters. the case with most college after that picture was strangers, I received abuse growth of India as a foot - opportunity. There is ister visits Ranchi. Lalu Yadav, 69, has been Last week, Lalu Yadav's hostels, no one could enter uploaded, no one cared to and threats. It seemed that ball market, the 50-year- enough evidence that Here is how they jailed for three-and-a-half lawyers pleaded for a lesser our hostel after a certain find out. everyone had an opinion on old Spanish CEO said he India has talent and they allegedly contrived to be years in a case linked to the jail sentence saying that the hour. I was told that students Cover of Gurmehar my political beliefs but no is "very positive on can be coached to get to with the politician in jail. fodder scam involving the politician suffers from mul - were lathi-charged at the Kaur's book, Small Acts Of one actually wanted to ask Indian football." the top. For Indian talent Madan Yadav's neigh - embezzlement of more tiple heart problems and is protest and herded into Freedom me what these were. "We think India is a to grow, coaching is very bour in Ranchi, Sumit than Rs. 89 lakh in govern - diabetic. The lawyers said police vans like sheep. Then All of a sudden, I became What bothered me the ment funds between 1991 in court that Lalu Yadav major opportunity for important. You need good Yadav, lodged a case of they were taken to a metro the focus of a conversation I most was the unspoken beating and theft of Rs. and 1994. takes 18 medicines every station and left there. had not even started in the accusation that I was not football because there is coaches to come to India 10,000 against him and In 2013, when Lalu day. The CBI questioned I felt anger, closely fol - first place. No one could patriotic. At first, I couldn't talent and passion and we who can also coach other Laxman Mahto. When one Yadav was convicted in why he was always fit to lowed by overwhelming have predicted the events articulate clearly why this are very positive about coaches here," he said. police station in Ranchi another fodder scam case, hold political rallies. helplessness. What could I that followed. I became bothered me so much. 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The issue came up before running a cafe and bou - ets of cigarettes and other The Cigarette and other the court when it was tique named Kasha ki Asha tobacco products carry pic - Tobacco Products informed that the American in Puducherry. torial warning on their (Packaging and Labelling) citizen, who was living in On her arrival to Chennai harmful effects. Amendments Rules, 2014 India for over a decade on a via Kuwait Airlines, she Staying the December were framed under the multiple entry valid busi - was detained at the airport 15, 2017 order of the Cigarette and Other ness visa, was detained at US national was put on a letter from December 2017 after which she informed Karnataka High Court, the Tobacco Products the Chennai Airport at 1:30 flight the same day and that the foreigner was her acquaintance Lal Babu bench of Chief Justice "We may hasten to add that Million Trust and a senior (Prohibition of am on January 5 and was returned to the US on blacklisted as she was Lalit about the incident told that since there was a who then filed a petition in Dipak Misra, Justice A.M. deterioration may be a lawyer of Allahabad High Advertisement and January 5, 2018. involved in NGO activities Khanwilkar and Justice Regulation of Trade and mark on her file, she would "In view of the above in Puducherry while hold - the high court through milder word and, therefore, Court Umesh Narain. have to go back to the US. development, the court ing a business visa. advocate Mishra. D.Y. Chandrachud said: in all possibility the expres - The Central government Commerce, Production, Taking note of the devel - granting the relief of The government's coun - The plea had sought an "We are inclined to think sion 'destruction of health' is had, in 2014, amended the Supply and Distribution) opment, the high court said retraining the authorities sel said her blacklisting order to the authorities to that health of a citizen has apposite." Having stayed Cigarette and other Tobacco Act, 2003. that as the 48-year-old from deporting the woman was recommended follow - immediately produce primacy and he or she the operation of the High Products (Packaging and Prior to the 2014 amend - woman, Kasha Elizabeth does not arise," a bench of ing visa violations. Kasha before the court. should be aware of what can Court order, the court on Labelling) Rules prescrib - ment of the rules, the picto - Vande, has already been Justices S Muralidhar and The court asked whether The court had sought affect or deteriorate the con - Monday fixed March 12 for ing that 85 per cent space on rial warning was limited to deported, it cannot restrain IS Mehta said. the woman was informed response of the Ministry of dition of health." final hearing in the matter. both sides of the tobacco 40 per cent space of the the authorities from send - During the hearing, the in advance that she was External Affairs and ing her back to her country. Bureau of Immigration on Pronouncing the order, The stay order came on a packaging would be cov - packaging and that too on counsel for the Ministry of blacklisted, to which her Chief Justice Misra said: one side only. 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BJP-PDP led State govern - JAMMU, JAN. 09: Talking to media persons Dimple coming down ment. A large number of Hitting out at BJP for failing Sunil Dimple President heavily on the fresh appeal student activists gathered at people of Jammu by disre - Jammu West Assembly of the Mehbooba Mufti to the press club & raised slo - specting their massive man - Movement issued a state - hold talks with Pakistan gans against the state gov - date, former Minister and ment today, said the and Hurriyat leaders. ernment. The angry protest - senior Congress leader Governor address budget He said this appeal of ers burnt the effigy of the Raman Bhalla on session in the assembly is a chief minister is baseless, state government. The pro - Wednesday said that despite bundle of disappointments anti national at a time when testers accused the govern - being in power at the Centre and there was nothing in the Pakistan has started war ment that it is playing with and in the State the party Photo by Bikas the governor address for with India in Kashmir and future of Jammuites. failed miserably on gover - "vote of thanks". The peo - along all LOC of our state. The protest was led by nance front. He challenged the State Government and ples' problems, leaders of ple of state and especially He said today also the Thakur Virender Singh, BJP to spell out just ten the 25 BJP leaders of coalition are over-burdened of the Jammu region are encounters are going on, State President NPSU, achievements of any conse - Jammu region to think about with solving their own inter - badly discriminated. Photo by Ajay the videos are viral singing speaking on the occasion, quence during the past ten over the grave concern of nal conflicts and bickering. Dimple alleged in the state have been totally Kashmir is burning and the Pakistan national songs on Mr. Singh said that the anti - months and said except for the Jammu youth by He said 3 year period of Governor address there was ignored and the open invi - discrimination with the Indian soil Kashmir, the nationalists favoured having remained intoxicated addressing discrimination PDP-BJP regime is marked no the state holiday on the tation was extended by Jammu region. young engineers of behavior of the state gov - by power they have nothing issue and redress the same conflict and fissures. He birth anniversary of the Governor to anti national He alleged the CM Kashmir are joining the ISI, ernment is not acceptable at to showcase. Bhalla said forthwith or else get ready observed that day to day Mahraja Hari Singh ji. Pakistan agents, separatists Mehbooba has already ISIS with AK 47 in hands all the recent act in which people of Jammu will never to face the youth fury.Bhalla problems of the people are He said in the address Hurriyat leaders for dia - directed to drop the cases and cm is busy in releasing the CM distributed the forgive the BJP for treach - further said that it is very compounding with every there was no mention of the logue. He alleged in the FIR registered on 5500 the stone palters. He also appointment letters ery and deceit, as their pride unfortunate that the BJP and passing day and leaders of withdrawal the NGT anti governor address there was stone palters, Pakistan urged the governor not to amongst the stone pelters has been bargained for few his leadership is completely both the coalition partners Amarnath yatra, Vaisho nothing said on the cease - agents, demanding centre release the 5500 stone pal - clearly shows that the state loaves of power. "Jammu failed to either act or even are brazenly indulged into Devi Yatra restrictions, for fire violations taking place for minority status for the ters as the govt has released government is working in interest has been made pas - discuss in cabinet over this legalizing nepotism. He said the grant of the "minority on the LOC of the Jammu majority community off the one thousand stone palters. favour of anti-nationalists sive to personal ambitions", crucial issue of PSC's selec - that government seems to be status" to the Hindus of the region, our security army state, insisting for INDO- He alleged due to the people and is doing each he said and questioned BJP's tion lists. He said that the more concerned about hood - state, against the frequent jawans are being martyred PAK dialogue, opening release of the stone palters and every thing to appease moral authority in facing PSC has crossed all limits of winking the masses by mak - of ceasefire violation on every day in Kashmir and boarders route with has increased the ambush them from withdrawing people again after putting discrimination with Jammu ing false promises rather LOC killing our security on LOC. He alleged no sin - Pakistan, insulting national attacks on security forces FIR’s to giving jobs to stone the State in a spell of province in selection lists than taking some concerted jawan, release of the 5500 gle word was uttered in the flag threatening, no one police stations. Dimple said pelters government is trying unprecedented mess. "A issued during two and half steps to solve their prob - stone palters, ambush Governor address on the will shoulder this and BJP in governor address there is best to keep the anti- state that needed further years whether it may be lems. "Congress leaders attacks on the security ambush attacks on the is Mum on all these CM was no mention for the national people happy. On push to progress and devel - assistant professor in higher don't indulge in self praising forces camps, police sta - army, CRPF, BSF camps, and the PDP demands. grant of minority status for the other hand in every new opment, initiated by the pre - education, associate profes - but the people have them - tions. Dimple said in the LOC, police stations, Loc Dimple said Governor in the Hindus of the Jammu recruitments we see that the vious Congress led govern - sor medical education, selves realized that the Governor address there was ceasefire violations of his Governor address did Kashmir state. Dimple nationalist people of Jammu ment, has been pushed to Doctors, Engineers and Congress had taken radical no mention of the imple - Pakistan and on the martyr - not spoke anything on NGT alleged Governor address & Ladakh region are neg - wall due to political mis- other Dept. Gazzeted post steps to solve day today mentation and constitution dom of our security forces national green tribunal did not uttered any word on lected. Mr. Singh further management of PDP-BJP and similar in appointment problems of the common of the delimitation commis - jawans in Kashmir and the restrictions on the regional imbalance, said that our Armed Forces duo", he said. He said the of judges. He said that the masses and to bring trans - sion to end the Kashmir LOC. Amarnath and Vaishno Delimitation Commission, are trying their very best to condition of roads has BJP should reply who will parency and accountability centric domination on the He alleged the 25 BJP Devi Yatra. Article 35-A, 370, POK end terrorism, but the lead - become vulnerable due to check this and do justice in the governance," he said Jammu region. MLAs, MLCs, MPs, the He demanded govt and refugees settlement, return ers of PDP recently stated negligence thus putting the with affected person.Bhalla and reminded that it was all Dimple alleged the coalition BJP-PDP Govt to the Governor N N Vohra for of the power projects from that the terrorists being lives of pedestrians and said that the BJP and their due to sincere efforts of Dr. nationalist people of the control the militancy, the complete with drawl of the Center. killed are our brothers. commuters to grave risk. He leadership always raise Manmohan Singh that our asked the government to put issues about the develop - government had earned its act together and get ment of the country and crit - credibility of the people as NDS Conferred "Sangeet going in the governmental icized the UPA Govt. but compared to present regime. Aam Admi Party activists hold Surbhi" to NRI business rather than after assuming power they "Our government had TP CORRESPONDENT Capt. Lalit Sharma IFS, indulging in deviatory and have forgotten the same and carved out a path of bal - JAMMU, JAN. 09: A Former Additional Principal diversionary tactics. are now debating and dis - anced and equitable devel - meet to discuss various issues Special programme "Sur te Chief Conservator of Former Minister said that cussing over non-publican opment in the State," he said unanimously passed by the Gayaki" focused on daugh - Forests were the special Jammu youth are the biggest issues. He said that the pub - and added that it was first participants, a five Member ter of the soil singer Surabhi invitee on the occasion. casualty of the BJP-PDP's lic of the Jammu is intelli - time in the history of Jammu Executive Committee on Sharma Choliyal was organ - Dogra Harish Kaila, discriminatory policies and gent enough to understand and Kashmir that equal adhoc basis was formed ised by Nami Dogri Sanstha President, NDS also shared only Congress Party can end the hidden agenda of the treatment was given to all which was empowered to (Regd.) on 8th of January, the dias. Surabhi Sharma discrimination with this BJP to divert their attention the regions and sub-regions constitute Gram Sabha/s, 2018 at K. L. Sehgal Hall, was conferred with the title region. Coming down heav - from their failure. of the State be it in sanction - Block Councils & District Jammu. Surabhi meser - of "Sangeet Surbhi" by ily on the state government, Expressing his anguish ing developmental funds or level committees on adhoc mised the audience with her NDS. Capt. Lalit Sharma and BJP in particular, for over total failure of official delegating decision-making basis to spread the theme of songs, ghazals and folk IFS Convener NDS in his perpetuating discrimination machinery to solve day-to- powers. AAP amongst the common assisted by eminent com - welcome cum introductory against the youth of Jammu, day problems of the people, Bhalla said that the masses to fulfill their poser Suraj Singh on address described Surbhi Bhalla flayed the callous Bhalla said that govern - Bharatiya Janata Party is requirements. The members Harmonium, Vijay Anand Sharma as cultural ambas - attitude of the dispensation ment's failure has been forc - facing growing opposition Photo by Ajay of the committee include (1) on Tabla and Dholka, sadors of Duggar in the towards the highly qualified ing the people to adopt agi - in Jammu province. The Farooq Ahmed Banday, (2). Krishan Kumar Johny on United States and appreciat - young contractual lecturers tational path."The way peo - party, which won 25 of TP CORRESPONDENT cadre in the state and also Kuldeep Kumar Rao, (3). S. saying that they have been ple are being forced to come Jammu's 37 seats in 2014 by JAMMU, JAN. 09: The strongly criticized the pres - synth, Shavinder Kumar on ed her love for Dogri lan - Gurtaj Singh & (4). Varun guitar and Rakesh Anand on guage and Dogra culture. working on paltry salaries on streets against non-avail - promising to further the J&K Aam Aadmi Party ent coalition government of Bhagat whereas a Muslim for years. He also accused ability of basic amenities is interests of the province, is activists held a meeting here destroying the constitutional flute. Surabhi Sharma mar - Rajesh Sharma Bittu face as its 5th. member will ried to Er. Radha Krishna complemented NDS for the government for not pay - an indication of the total being accused of giving up at Party Head Quarter institutions in the state par - be inducted later on. The ing salaries of RETs, failure of the PDP-BJP gov - on everything it stood for. Channi- Himmat, Jammu on ticularly Panchayati Raj and presently residing in guiding and encouraging meeting resolved to fight & U.S. started her foray with the young and budding Teachers and Masters ernment", Bhalla said, while People of Jammu are not Sunday, 7th of January, Institution which has been aware the people of anti- engaged under SSA and addressing series of public satisfied. "Delivery of min - 2018 under the reduced to a mere toothless Hindostani Music under artists by providing NDS poor, anti-farmer & anti- Prof. Ved Prakash Sharma platform. RMSA for months together. meetings at Greater Jammu isters from Jammu is not Chairmanship of Mr. Farooq tiger by making several unemployed educated He also lambasted the state near Kunjwani in Gandhi satisfactory," he maintained. Ahmed Bonday and dis - amendments in the main act at very young age. She per - Sohail Kazmi said that youths of the state. formed regularly at Radio encouraging and honouring government for its casual Nagar constituency. The "The Jammu region has cussed various political of 1989 by the successive It was further decided to attitude towards thousands meeting was organized by major grievances that they issues of J&K state particu - governments. The present Jammu sing Dogri folk the promising local artists hold delegates meeting on songs. She got further train - and writers is responsibility of DRW's, need based work - Sita Ram. Prominent among expected the party would larly in the context of ensu - BJP-PDP coalition govern - 14th, January, 2018 at Party ers and casual labourers of those present on the occa - address when in power. ing Panchayat & ULB elec - ment going one step ahead, ing under the guidance of of the society. The talent HQ at 2.00 pm & appealed eminent vocalist Pt. Jagan needs to be acknowledged various departments and sion include Dr. Vijay Most of the projects are still tions. nailed last in its coffin by all thinkers, Professors, other lower rung employees. Sharma, Darshan Kumar, in the pipeline. There are Various speakers includ - announcing indirect election Nath Shivpuri and also and lauded he further stated. advocates & all political received her Masters S. K. Jain said that art He expressed grave concern Kuldeep Mishra, Mohan investments in these but ing S. Deep Singh, the of Sarpanch thereby encour - activists who are fed up with over the pathetic plight of Singh, Gopal Dass, Madam there is no remarkable Founder & National Council aging & ensuring horse trad - Degree in Hindostani and culture help in making a dynastic & corrupt behavior music. She has performed healthy, tolerant and vibrant contractual lecturers who Darshna Pangotra, Madam progress as such. And most member emphasized the ing making the institution as of their Party Heads & want were agitating on road side Vijay Gupta, Madam Neetu, of the progress that is being need to strengthen party a mere joke. In a resolution several bhajan concerts in society. Prof. R. D. Sharma an alternative in the socio- Jammu and Chandigarh in his address stated that with no response from the Rattan Chanad and others. reported is from centrally- political system & who feel including AIR and artistic talent is the gift of government. He cautioned Instead of solving peo - funded projects." suffocated in the present Doordarshan. Now she is God and the writers, poets polluted setup to join AAP pursuing her musical skills and artists unite the society for cleansing the corrupt under vocalist Prof. B. S. and infuse positivity and House Committee to Look into the Issue system & dynastic rule. Bali. Prof. R. D. Sharma, creativity in the society Prominent among those Vice Chancellor of Jammu besides making the people who attended the meeting University was the chief innovative and humane. of Coal Mine Workers : Vibodh include Ram Pal Khajuria, guest on the occasion where Vikram Randhawa in his TP CORRESPONDENT Naresh Kumar Kessar, Vikram Randhawa MLC presidential address lauded JAMMU, JAN. 09: BJP Pawan Choudhary, presided over the function. the literary and artistic pur - senior leader and MLC Sudarshan Singh Jamwal, Sohail Kazmi, Veteran suits and endeavours of Vibodh Gupta today raised R.S Sudan, Ram Singh Journalist and Chairman NDS. various issues related to the Chouhan, Rameshwar Taskeen Group of He emphasized upon a coal mine workers of Samyal, Darbari Lal, Jugal Publications was the special vibrant cultural involve - Kalakote in the upper house Kishor, Naresh Kumar, guest, Yogacharaya S. K. ment so that our new gener - of state legislature today. He Suram Chand, Nasir of Jain was guest of hohour ations are educated on our highlighted the serious Doda, Raj Kumar Nischal, whereas Rajesh Sharma such and proud heritage, working conditions under Rameshwar Samyal & Bittu, Chairman J&K culture, festivals and fock which these coal mine Raman Kumar Sharma. Cooperative Union and lore. works are working. Related

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