Mehbooba Mufti Can End the Power Crisis in J&K
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"Optimal harness even a bit in the Though Jammu and sources maintained. exploitation of available same. sparks row with 'partition' remarks Kashmir has a potential to Quoting official figures, hydel resources in the Sources said National generate 111.05 GWp of one of the former officials State would not only meet Institute of Solar Energy hydel energy, the state still of the PDD told that, in the internal demand but (NISE), in its study has SRINAGAR, JULY 28 purchases energy worth 2004-05, the state had a will also supply power to said that Jammu and crores annually to meet demand of 1706 MW and the Northern grid to boost Kashmir has solar power PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday brought the demand. that was going to increase the overall development of potential of 111.05 GWp, back Muzaffar Hussain Baig - the party's co-founder, The government had to 2600 MW in 2012-13 and the State," the officials said which is the second former deputy chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir formulated Solar Power 3500 MW in 2025-26. "This and added that important highest in the country after and Lok Sabha MP - to the centre stage. Sparking a Policy years back with the means our demand is river basins of State having Rajasthan where the controversy during his first public appearance sole objective of promoting going to double in a period large potential of power potential is 142.32 GWp. alongside Mehbooba, Baig warned P2 generation of green and of 20 years and J&K would generations include Indus None of the other States in clean power by using solar be one of the least per and its tributaries, Jhelum the country have the NL CORRESPONDENT reservations about joining sufferings of the The alliance had caused energy. capita consumers of and its tributaries, Chenab potential even up to 65 hands with the BJP right Kashmiris. PDP a lot of political harm SRINAGAR, JULY 28 However sources told that electricity; so this doubling and its tributaries; as well GWp. from the beginning but her Mehbooba Mufti became in Kashmir, particularly the state was still of demand needs to be as Tawi and BE WA water Sources said that the Speaking at her first public worries were overruled by Jammu and Kashmir's first after she had to give much meeting since losing the her father Mufti woman chief minister in space to her alliance purchasing energy worth underlined," he said. resources. Union Government had chief ministerial status Mohammad Sayeed. He March 2016 with the death partner that was already crores annually for its He said that the state of Sources however said that sanctioned some projects last month, Peoples had argued that the of her father and continued pushing ahead strongly. sustenance, which is quite Jammu and Kashmir is all the concerned agencies, in this regard under the Democratic Party (PDP) coalition was not meant to at the helm of state until This was not taken kindly unfortunate. "State is endowed with significant which have the mandate to Jawaharlal Nehru National president Mehbooba Mufti build infrastructure in the recently when the BJP by many Kashmiris. deficit in power supply and hydel potential which, tap the potential in order Solar Mission (JNNSM) but on Saturday said she had state rather to end the pulled out of their alliance. Mehbooba P2 even for its own when exploited fully, will to make the State self whether P2 Jammu likely to face Opp unity will succeed only if Militants abduct BRIEF Cong takes fight to BJP: Omar cop in Tral 4 CRPF men injured as militants Anti-encroachment drive SRINAGAR, JULY 28, CNS lobbed grenade in Awantipora NL CORRESPONDENT "We have seen a number of SRINAGAR, JULY 28 NL CORRESPONDENT No. 7/2014 titled Dewakar directed for taking action KOLKATA, JULY 28 efforts (being) made by Suspected militants have abducted a JAMMU JULY 28 Sharma and others V/s against illegal stone Sonia Gandhi to bring the Special Police Officer (SPO) from his home Four CRPF personnel were today State and others, WPPIL crushers not following the National Conference opposition parties in Tral area of Pulwama district during last injured in a grenade attack by Divisional Commissioner, No.27/2014 titled Inderjeet set norms and guidelines leader Omar Abdullah together and recently we night, an official said today. militants at Awantipora in Pulwama Sanjeev Verma today Khajuria V/s State and He asked the DIG to today lauded the efforts by saw the opposition coming He said that Mudasir Ahmad Lone, a district of Jammu Kashmir, police asked the senior others. prepare a surveillance grid together during the UPA chairperson Sonia resident of Chankatar village of Tral was said. functionaries of JDA, JMC, The Div Com asked the where intercepting and Gandhi to bring the swearing-in of the abducted from his home by three militants The militants lobbed the grenade at Revenue, Tourism, concerned departments to surveillance unit will opposition parties Karnataka chief minister," during the night. the deployment of CRPF personnel at Geology and Mining, Flood identify the unauthorized locate and manpower will together and said they will he said. Lone, he said, is posted at police post Jawbara in the Awantipora area on Control, Police and other and illegal constructions in be placed. only be successful if the "Obviously no effort for Reshipora Awantipora where he works as a Srinagar-Jammu national highway, a departments to initiate the city especially in the Taking strong note of towards opposition unity Congress takes the fight to cook. police official said. joint action against illegal catchment area of Tawi negligence, the Div Com the BJP. will really succeed unless A police officer said that SPO is missing He said four CRPF jawans were structures and river and initiate extensive directed the concerned He said the opposition the Congress is able to since last night and we have launched injured in the attack. The area has encroachments on state anti encroachment drive. officers to take onus of parties are also take the fight to the BJP in been cordoned off and a search massive manhunt to trace him. land. The Div Com asked the preventing encroachment discussing TMC chief the way we hope," operation launched to track down the Meanwhile, a video has gone viral in He stated this while Geology and Mining on state land and orders Mamata Banerjee's Abdullah said on the militants, the official added. chairing a meeting department to properly strict action against the proposal for a "federal sidelines of a programme which the family members can be seen Following the attack, the injured regarding WPPIL No: demarcate the auction erring officials. front" under which the here. requesting militants to spare their son. One were taken to the nearby hospital for 19/2012 titled Ashish beds and initiate the stern The Div Com instructed regional parties will unite The former Jammu and of the women in video is imploring the treatment. Sharma and another V/s action against the illegal the concerned to take on the BJP in the Kashmir chief minister is abductors to forgive his son who according This comes a day after a civilian and State and others, WPPIL mining. He further functionaries P2 2019 LokSabha elections. in the city to P2 to her is the brother of three sisters. one security guard were injured after two terrorists barged into a bank and Cash-on-delivery for online JKP to purchase 50 bullet Separatists now started breast opened fire in Kulgam. P2 shopping illegal: RBI 22 medical shops inspected resistant bunker vehicles beating about citizenship rights in Rajouri, 3 sealed NL CORRESPONDENT reports that the RTI query NL CORRESPONDENT standard set by the US- NL CORRESPONDENT separatists fear that non-locals NEW DELHI, JULY 28 filed by Dharmendra JAMMU, JULY 28 based National Institute of RAJOURI, JULY 28 Kumar of India FDI Watch JAMMU, JULY 28 could be granted citizenship rights Justice (NIJ) for body for changing the demography of Cash-on-delivery, a asked RBI to confirm if On the direction of Deputy Amid a spike in terror armour. Article 370, which grants the state the state. But these separatists payment option widely the cash-on-delivery Commissioner Rajouri Mohammad attacks on security forces Hundred militants and 43 of Jammu Kashmir special status were mum when scores of used in India and offered (CoD) payment option and in Kashmir, the police are security personnel were within the Union of India and confectioners and masons from UP Aijaz Asad, a team comprising of by almost every leading e- disbursement of money to set to purchase 50 bullet- killed in Jammu and Article 35-A,which ensures special and Bihar were granted citizenship Assistant Controller Drug Rajouri e-commerce merchants commerce companies resistant bunker (BRB) Kashmir in the first six citizenship rights to the people of rights.