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daily Vol No. 51 No. 13 JAMMU, TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2015 REGD.NO.JK-71/15-17 14 Pages ` 3.50 ExcelsiorRNI No. 28547/1992 Special powers conferred to PS Planning, Finance Decision taken on basis of SC judgment Governor delegates powers of EC announces elections to 4 RS seats from J&K on Feb 7 Ministers to CS, Admn Secys Sanjeev Pargal pm. Assembly being under suspend- Neeraj Rohmetra The powers have been dele- added. All 87 newly elected MLAs ed animation and that MLAs gated by virtue of SRO notifica- The SRO, while spelling out JAMMU, Jan 12: In the comprised electoral college for hadn’t taken oath as yet. JAMMU, Jan 12: For tion No. 7 dated January 12, this the powers delegated to the wake of a Supreme Court election of four Rajya Sabha Four members of the Rajya ensuring smooth conduct of year issued by the Secretary Chief Secretary, Iqbal Khandey direction that the MLAs can seats. Sabha retiring next month are Government business, GAD, M A Bukhari, copy of says, "all cases related to accord vote even without taking oath Narula said there was an Leader of Opposition in Rajya Governor N N Vohra today which is in possession of of administrative approval to all including when the Legislative impression that till the MLAs Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad and delegated powers of Ministers EXCELSIOR. kinds of works under plan or Assembly is under suspended had taken oath or when the PCC (I) chief Prof Saif-ud-Din to the Chief Secretary and Sources remarked that vest- non-plan category costing over animation, the Election Assembly is under suspended Soz (both Congress), Administrative Secretaries. ing the powers of Ministers to Rs 7.5 crore upto Rs 20 crore, Commission of India today animation, the MLAs can't Mohammad Shafi Uri and Official sources said that the the Administrative Heads has with the concurrence of announced election for four vote for Rajya Sabha elec- Ghulam Nabi Ratanpuri (both Governor, in exercise of powers put at rest the speculations Planning and Finance seats of Rajya Sabha in tions. However, he added, the NC). While Azad and Soz conferred upon him under regarding the appointment of Department will be routed Jammu and Kashmir on Election Commission of India would retire on February 10, Uri Section 2 of the Jammu and Advisors to Governor. through his office." February 7. has cited Supreme Court and Ratanpuri would complete Kashmir Delegation of Powers "All the Administrative "The Chief Secretary's All four Rajya Sabha mem- judgment, which says that their six years tenure on Act, 2015 has delegated the Secretaries of Departments shall Office shall provide funds bers from Jammu and Kashmir since the Rajya Sabha elec- February 15. powers at various levels of the exercise the powers of Ministers authorisation in cases under are retiring between February tions were Constitutional Sources said the election Government, for ensuring in respect of administrative and Centrally Sponsored Schemes, 10 and 15. requirement, they can be held will be a major test for four smooth running of the official financial matter of their depart- Central Mega Flagship Chief Electoral Officer even if the Assembly was sus- main political parties in the machinery. ments", says the notification. Schemes, TFC grants, Plan (CEO) Umang Narula told the pended or the MLAs hadn't Legislative Assembly and seven "Besides, special powers The document says, "the Schemes having financial impli- Excelsior that notification for taken oath. Independents and others as no have also been conferred to administrative and financial cations above Rs 50 crores", the election to four Rajya Sabha "All 87 MLAs will be eligi- political party has formed an eight top officials including the powers not delegated to the says the document. seats will be issued on January ble to vote even if they hadn't alliance so far to form the Form core groups for relief to Principal Secretary, Planning Administrative Secretaries, "In cases where adminis- 21 while the candidates can file taken the oath. The Assembly Government. Presently, PDP is and Development, Principal shall be exercised by the Chief trative and financial powers nomination papers till January has been constituted by the single largest party with 28 Secretary Finance, Secretary. The cases to be sub- have been delegated in various 28. Scrutiny of documents will Election Department and the MLAs followed by BJP with 25, Pak firing victims: Acting CJ Administrative Secretary mitted to the Governor for codes/manuals in favour of All be held on January 29 while the Election Commission has also NC 15, Congress 12, People's Excelsior Correspondent Revenue; Administrative notified it,'' he said, adding tak- Conference 2, CPM 1 and rest approval shall also be submit- departments/Administrative candidates can withdraw their JAMMU, Jan 12: To ensure immediate relief to the victims of Secretary Higher Education, ing the apex court guidelines are Independents including ted through the Chief departments/Specified nominations till January 31. cross-border firing from the Pakistan side, the acting Chief Justice Administrative Secretary into account the Election Pawan Gupta, Engineer Rashid, Secretary." Departments, the same shall Polling will be held in the of Jammu and Kashmir High Court Justice Yaqoob Mir today Labour and Employment, Commission of India today Hakim Yasin and Bakir Hussain "All other powers, not be exercised by the concerned Central Hall of Legislature here directed the Chairpersons of District Legal Services Authorities of Administrative Secretary ordered elections to four Rajya Rizvi. specifically delegated to the Administrative Secretaries on February 7 from 9 am to 4 Jammu, Kathua and Samba to constitute core groups for that pur- Consumer Affairs and Public Sabha seats. If the PDP and BJP join Chief Secretary or the with the approval of Chief pm. Counting will be held on pose. Distribution Department and Earlier, it was believed that hands, they can safely win three Administrative Secretaries, Secretary", it says adding, "it the same day from 5 pm The groups will ensure immediate relief by Government and Administrative Secretary Law the EC would defer the Rajya seats. The NC and Congress shall be exercised by the shall also deal with all cases of onwards and results were NGOs besides coordinating with different departments in regard to Department", sources asserted. Sabha elections in view of Governor", the notification (Contd on page 7 Col 5) expected to be declared by 7 (Contd on page 7 Col 3) supervision of distribution of relief materials among the firing victims. Taxi, load carrier collide in Sopore (Contd on page 7 Col 3) NC not to join hands with Explain delay: Omar to BJP, PDP BJP, ready to support PDP 3 of family among 7 killed, 5 injured in mishap Excelsior Correspondent Excelsior Correspondent JKO1W/1652 near Ringi, Tarzoo injuries at SKIMS Soura and daughter of Mohammad Shafi SRINAGAR, Jan 12:Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah BJP. "We will not join hands Fayaz Bukhari leading to the death of 7 persons. condition of other five is stated Malik residents of Babloosa today questioned the delay in Government formation in the State, with the BJP, no matter whatev- SRINAGAR, Jan 12: In a Five persons died on the to be critical. Trehgam, Parveiz Ahmad Malik saying BJP and PDP should explain it. SRINAGAR, Jan 12: The er happens," he told reporters. tragic accident on Srinagar- spot and locals, police and 52 The dead have been identi- son of Bashir Ahmad, Abdul "Will someone from @jkpdp or @BJP4India please tell us why National Conference today Lone, however, said that Baramulla national highway, RR who were near the acci- fied as Mohammad Shafi Malik Majeed Dar son of Muzaffar we in J&K are being made to wait for DELHI election results for reiterated their unconditional the NC is ready to join hands seven persons including three dent site rushed to the spot son of Ghulam Ahmad, Naza Ahmad Dar residents of a Govt here!" Omar wrote on micro-blogging site twitter. support to People's with the PDP for the welfare members of a family were and 7 injured Dolipora Trehgam, Dilshad Assembly elections in Delhi were announced today. Democratic Party (PDP) for of the people of the State. "If killed and five others were were shifted Ahmad Peer son of Ali PDP emerged as the single largest party in the Assembly elec- the formation of Government the PDP talks about regional injured when a speedy taxi to the Sub- Mohammad resident of tions in J&K with 28 seats in the 87-member House followed by in the State. aspiration then as a regional collided with a load carrier District Kralpora Trehgam, Sara daugh- BJP with 25 seats. The core group meeting of party, we need to join hands near Tarzoo in Sopore area of Hospital ter of Abdul Samad Malik resi- PDP and BJP have been in talks but failed to reach any agreement the NC held at former Chief with such people who work North Kashmir's Baramulla Pattan for dent of Shimnag and Waseem (Contd on page 7 Col 3) Minister Omar Abdullah's resi- for the unity of the people of district this morning. treatment. Ahmad Malik son of Shabir dence discussed the government the State and we are ready to DIG Traffic, Kashmir, Vijay Later, they Ahmad resident of Trehgam. Delhi polls on Feb 7 formation and problems faced help them," he said. Kumar, told Excelsior that the were shifted Five injured have been iden- NEW DELHI, Jan 12: by flood victims. A statement issued by the accident occurred due to negli- to SKIMS, tified as Ajaz Ahmad resident of The general secretary of the NC said that the party Working The Assembly election in Delhi, being touted as a direct con- gent and rash driving by the Tata Soura, SMHS Kupwara, Farooq Ahmad Najar NC, Ali Mohammad Sagar said President Omar Abdullah today test between BJP and AAP, will be held on February 7, the Sumo driver.