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Compensate Jammu Pradesh for northlinesSymposium organised by Northern the Holistic development key to biases in past: Harsh Command HQ transforming JK economy: Veeri

A delegation of JKNPP led by Harsh North Tech Symposium showcase The Minister for Revenue, Relief & Dev Singh JKNPP Chairman and event was organised by Headquarters, Rehabilitation and Parliamentary Former Minister called uponUnion Northern Command at Udhampur on Affairs, Mr. Abdul Rehman Veeri Home Minister Raj Nath Singh at Sep 11, Sep 12, 2017. The event which today said that holistic development is 3 4 7 key for driving economy ... Jammu and submitted ... initially started as ... INSIDE

 Vol No: XXII Issue No. 218  13.09.2017 (Wednesday) Daily  Jammu Tawi  Price 3/-  Pages-12 Regd. No. JK|306|2017-19 Take steps to abolish ‘Kashmir situation better but Centre to constitute expert Lakhanpur toll post: HM truce violations alarming’ group to study JK border agony ‘Pakistan doesn’t appear to be keen on improving ties with India’ NL CORRESPONDENT people living in the border Chamber demands deportation of Rohingyas JAMMU TAWI, SEPT 12 areas. The Centre is trying to NL CORRESPONDENT year 2016,” Rajnath said be constructed in the days to give equitable development as it defied the notion of abolish toll at Lakhanpur. JAMMU, SEPT 12 while addressing a press come,” he said. Rajnath said The Union Government has to all three regions of Jammu 'One Nation, One Tax'. "The Home Minister conference at Jammu before with the “prevailing decided to constitute an and Kashmir. Several The Jammu and Kashmir accepted that the state Winding up his four-day living for New Delhi. situation on the border, it expert group to study the projects are under Government, which cannot levy any tax after visit to J&K, Home Minister “During my two-day stay in appears that Pakistan is not problems facing the people implementation under the implemented the GST in the implementing the GST and Rajnath Singh today the Valley I observed an interested in normalising living in the border areas of Pradhan Mantri state seven days after it was it has to be abolished. He observed that the situation improvement in the relations with India”. Jammu and Kashmir. Developmental Project implemented all over the also directed the Deputy in the state, particular in the situation,” he said. The year “Since 2014, ceasefire Union Home Minister (PMDP)," Home Minister country, is still levying toll Chief Minister to take Valley, had improved as 2016 had witnessed violations have become a Rajnath Singh announced said. tax at Lakhanpur, the appropriate measures to compared to last year. He unprecedented violence routine affair. More than this on Tuesday saying Singh also criticised the gateway of Jammu and abolish it," said Neeraj however, expressed concern after the killing of militant 400 ceasefire violations Pakistan has violated Pakistani forces for plaguing Kashmir. Anand, president, CTF, over the unabated ceasefire Burhan Wani. have taken place every year ceasefire more than 400 the residents living near the NL CORRESPONDENT In a meeting with Rajnath Jammu. violations on the borders Rajnath, who visited the since 2014,” he said, adding times in recent years. Line of Control (LoC) and JAMMU TAWI, SEPT 12 Singh, the Chamber of The federation has already and said Pakistan did not border belt of Nowshera in that the BSF and the Army "Pakistan has violated said that the Indian security Traders' Federation (CTF), given a deadline of appear to be interested in Rajouri district on Monday, were giving a befitting reply ceasefire more than 400 forces are giving a "befitting Union Home Minister Jammu, raised this issue September 20 to abolish toll improving ties with India. however, was concerned and would soon create a times in recent years. They reply" to such unprovoked Rajnath Singh has directed with him after which the from Lakhanpur and “I cannot say that complete aboutfrequent ceasefire situation that would force will have to stop these firing. Deputy Chief Minister Home Minister directed threatened the state peace has been restored in violations on the Line of Pakistan to stop unprovoked violations sooner or later. We The Union Home Minister Nirmal Singh to take Deputy Chief Minister government that it would the Valley but there is Control. “Eighty bunkers firing. have decided to constitute an also announced to increase appropriate measures to Nirmal Singh to take launch a mass agitation if visible improvement in the have already been Hailing border residents as expert/study group to study the compensation for those abolish the toll at Lakhanpur appropriate measures to the administration P2 situation as compared to the constructed and more would “strategic’ P2 the problems facing the who get P2 185 soldiers from Congress talk of bias against Jammu DA hikes 5 pc for 1.1 Cr NEWS IN BRIEF employees, pensioners BJP destroyed PDP: J&K join the Army NL CORRESPONDENT development and equal uncertainty, confusion and Rahul Gandhi JAMMU TAWI, SEPT 12 treatment in the political, contradictions on various NL CORRESPONDENT economic and other spheres sensitive and contentious NEW DELHI, SEPT 12 NL CORRESPONDENT Gen Satish Dua, Chief of The Congress today sought of life. There is a growing issues, especially due to SAN FRANCISCO, SEP 12, CNS JAMMU TAWI, SEPT. 12 Integrated Defence Staff, constitutional mechanism to discontent among the people divergent and contradictory The Centre today Ministry of Defence and ensure equitable of Jammu region over the statements and stands of the increased dearness Congress Vice President Rahul 185 Young Soldiers from Colonel of the JAK LI development in all three role and failures of the BJP two ruling parties. allowance and dearness Gandhi on Tuesday referred to Jammu & Kashmir passed out Regiment and was attended regions of the state. while in power especially on The delegation suggested relief by 1 per cent to 5 the role of the People's from The Jammu and by over 1000 parents / A delegation of senior issues and commitments devolution and per cent, benefiting 50 Democratic Party (PDP) which is Kashmir Light Infantry relatives of young soldiers Congress leaders today while in opposition. The decentralisation of powers lakh employees and 61 compensate for price in power with the BJP as its Regimental Centre on besides a number of civil and called on Union Home discrimination in and evolving a constitutional lakh pensioners. rise," according to an alliance partner in Jammu and Tuesday. Recruit Course military dignitaries. Minister Rajnath Singh and recruitments and allocations mechanism to fully This decision was taken official statement. Kashmir, and said, P2 Serial number 110, on having The dauntless young soldiers expressed concern over the of posts to the region even to guarantee equitable share at the Union Cabinet The new rate will be completed one year of of the Regiment hailing from Inflation in August shoots discrimination with the the level of SPOs has been a and treatment to three meeting chaired by Prime applicable from July 1. strenuous training was all regions and religions of the Jammu region. cause of concern," Congress regions. The delegation Minister Narendra Modi The combined impact on up by 3.36 pc attested today at a glittering State of J&K, marching in "The mistrust, gap and delegation stated in a highlighted the issue of here. the exchequer on account parade at the Bana Singh precise unison with a singular regional imbalance on memorandum submitted to border residents and victims "Release of additional of both DA and DR Parade Ground of JAK LI RC. aim of devoting their lives in NEW DELHI, SEPT 12 various fronts have widened Rajnath Singh. of firing by fulfilling the instalment of DA is an would be Rs 3,068.26 The Passing Out Parade, service of their nation, between the regions and BJP The Congress expressed commitment of 5-marla increase of 1 per cent crore per annum and Rs depicting graduation of a singing their Regimental The Consumer Price Index has been failing in its concern over the overall plots and other benefits as over the existing rate of 4 2,045.50 crore in the Recruit and his Song `Balidanam Veer (CPI), which is commonly delivery on slogans of security scenario and was done for the Chhamb per cent of the basic financial year 2017-18 transformation into a Young Lakshnam', inspired one and known as retail inflation went up equality, equitable political atmosphere of area residents P2 pay/pension, to (for a period P2 Soldier, was reviewed by Lt all as their voice P2 by 3.36 per cent in August, 2017 in comparison to the same month NC asks for autonomy to Congress claims credit for HM's of the last year. Will militants respond to surrender appeal ? According to the data released today by the Government, the regions, no to trifurcation assurance on Article 35A current rate of inflation is the JAMMU TAWI, SEPT 12(KIP) sources of funds that were Commanding (GoC) Victor made available to each Force B.S Raju, Inspector highest in five months, P2 NL CORRESPONDENT autonomous administrative NL CORRESPONDENT success of Congress Will militants, operating in militants. This way if General of Central Reserve JAMMU TAWI, SEPT 12 structures for sub-regions on SRINAGAR, SEPT 12 Party's relentless pressure J&K Bank cuts interest rate the Kashmir valley, respond militants respond positively Police Force (Operations) the pattern of Ladakh Hill on government to avoid to the call from security to the appeal for surrender Kashmir Zulfikar Hassan on savings account to 3.5% The National Conference Development Councils can Terming the Home taking people of Jammu forces to surrender and join made by the security forces, and Inspector General of today pressed for regional defeat nefarious designs of Minster Rajnath Singh's and Kashmir for granted. the mainstream? Doubts it would denote that sources Police Kashmir Munir autonomy to Jammu, the forces, who want assurance of not hurting SRINAGAR, SEPT 12 persist because of the of money channels have Ahmad Khan, said that they Kashmir and Ladakh, saying trifurcation of the state for the sentiments of In a statement, Karra said continued support these been choked. will welcome the return of "it is a way forward to their petty political Kashmirs by fiddling that Rajnath's sudden Public sector lender Jammu and militants receive from Police and paramilitary militants to mainstream. satiate aspirations of the interests," told a National with Article 35A, as a Jammu and Kashmir visit Kashmir Bank (J&K Bank) has agencies across the LOC. forces have called upon "Not necessarily during the people in three distinct Conference delegation in an step taken under pressure and his announcements lowered the interest rate on its Yes, there could be one militants to renounce the encounter, even now they regions of the state." interactive session with from Congress, senior regarding centre's savings bank accounts by 0.50 possibility. Some of the path of violence and join the can come and join the "We strongly believe that Union Home Minister Congress leader and readiness for holding per cent to 3.50 per cent with militants, hard-pressed for mainstream by laying down mainstream," Khan has said. autonomy to the state and Rajnath Singh here. former minister Tariq dialogue was the effect from today, following the money, may shun the gun arms. Making a joint appeal IGP Kashmir said that a regional autonomy to the The party would support outcome of Congress industry trend. culture after the repeated for surrender to militants, militant Adil Hussain Dar Hameed Karra Tuesday three regions with pressure for P2 "The bank has revised P2 NIA raids blocked the General Officer and an over P2 every move, P2 said that this was the first Centre clears Bill to double 86 yrs after Bhagat Singh's hanging, Pak lawyer seeks to establish his innocence

tax-free gratuity to Rs 20 lakh NL CORRESPONDENT hear the petition by Qureshi, "It is a matter of national He said he has also written to Saunders' killing in LAHORE, SEPT 12 who runs the Lahore-based importance." His petition the federal government for 1928. A copy of the NL CORRESPONDENT undertakings and Bhagat Singh Memorial wants the court set aside the erecting a statue of Singh at FIR was provided to New Delhi, Sept 12 autonomous organisations Eighty-six years after Foundation. But no action sentence of Singh by Shadman Chowk in central Qureshi on the court's under the government who revolutionary Bhagat Singh has been taken yet. exercising principles of Lahore where he was hanged order. The Centre on Tuesday are not covered under was hanged for the murder In the petition, Qureshi had review and order the along with Sukhdev and Written in Urdu, the approved an amendment Bill Central Civil Services of a British police officer, a said Singh was a freedom government to honour him Rajguru. FIR was registered that seeks to double tax-free (Pension) Rules, at par with Pakistani lawyer is fighting fighter and fought for with a state award. "I have written to the with the Anarkali gratuity for formal sector Central Government to prove the legendary independence of undivided Singh was hanged by British government for building a police station on employees to Rs 20 lakh. employees, which is Rs 20 Indian freedom fighter's India. Many Pakistanis, rulers on March 23, 1931 at statue of Singh but has not December 17, 1928 at "The Union Cabinet chaired lakh. innocence in a Lahore court. especially in the Punjabi- the age of 23 in Lahore, after yet got any response from it 4.30 pm against two by Prime Minister Narendra The current upper ceiling on Advocate Imtiaz Rashid speaking Lahore area, being tried under charges for in this regard," he added. 'unknown gunmen'. Modi has given its approval gratuity under the Act is Rs Qureshi filed a fresh petition consider Singh a hero. hatching a conspiracy He said Singh was initially The case was registered to introduction of the 10 lakh. The provisions for yesterday in the Lahore High Qureshi told PTI that Singh against the colonial jailed for life but later under Sections 302, Payment of Gratuity Central Government Court for the early hearing of is respected even today in government. The case was awarded death sentence in 1201 and 109 of Indian (Amendment) Bill, 2017, in employees under Central his case to prove Singh's the subcontinent not only by filed against Singh, Sukhdev another "fabricated case". Penal Code. Singh's name of the tribunal handling Parliament," an official Civil Services (Pension) innocence. Indians but also by and Rajguru for allegedly In 2014, Lahore police was not mentioned in the Singh's case awarded death statement said. Rules, 1972, with regard to The division bench of the Pakistanis. killing British police officer searched through records of FIR even though he was sentence to him without The amendment will put the gratuity are also similar. Lahore High Court had in Even the founder of John P Saunders. the Anarkali police station eventually handed down the hearing the 450 witnesses in maximum limit of gratuity Before implementation of February last year asked the Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Qureshi said he hopes the on the court's order and death sentence for the the case. Singh's lawyers of employees of the private the 7th Central Pay chief justice of Pakistan to Jinnah, had twice paid case will be heard this managed to find the First murder. were not given the sector as well as public Commission, P2 constitute a larger bench to tribute to him, he added. month. Information Report on Qureshi said special judges opportunity P2 the northlines 2 CITY Jammu | Wednesday | Sept |13 | 2017 Govt mulls using surveillance Jammu-Srinagar Highway Stung India slams NOTICE closed for traffic for Second Day 'inaccurate' UN reports gadgets to bolster airport security NEW DELHI: A new the total about 27,000, and We are applying for change of constitution from JAMMU TAWI, SEPT 12 NEW DELHI, SEPT 12 intolerance" in India, were proposal to bolster security at they will be replaced by proprietorship to proprietorship concern of Lt. Sh. Krishan "individual incidents country's major civil airports smart and analytical Kumar Jain S/o Lt Sh. Phool Chand Jain R/o Nanak Nagar, The traffic on the 300-km Jammu- Srinagar Angered by criticism from the extrapolated to suggest a broader by "rationalising" about gadgetry, CCTV cameras Jammu to Manju Rani Jain W/o Lt. Sh. Krishan Kumar Jain national highway -- the lone all-weather road UN's Human Rights Council on societal situation". 3,000 CISF personnel and and other surveillance R/o 19/6, Nanak Nagar. Mfg. Of Printing & Lamination of linking Kashmir with the rest of the country -- the issue of Kashmir, cow On Monday, while giving his substituting them by high- tools," a senior home Multilayer Films & Pouches & Mfg. of HDPE/PP Tarpulins remained suspended for the second consecutive vigilante violence and Rohingya update to the Council's reports end surveillance gadgets is ministry official, privy to the and laminated fabric formally registered with DIC Jammu day today due to landslides, with officials refugees, India on Tuesday on 40 countries, Mr. Hussein had being reviewed by the contents of the proposal, vide No. 07/04/011/10719/PMT/SSI dt. 04/11/2008. giving no clear indication of when the vital road accused the High Commissioner "deplored" the government's government for possible said. Objection if any on change of this constitution may be convey will reopen. Zeid Raad Al Hussein of recent decision to deport implementation, official Such processes, with the aid to GM DIC Jammu within seven days from the date of Efforts are on to clear the arterial road of the passing "tendentious approximately 40,000 sources today said. of smart security gadgets, publication. landslides and restore the damaged bridge near judgements made on the basis Myanmarese Rohingya refugees. The Central Industrial are deployed for aviation Udhampur, a senior police officer said. of selective and even inaccurate "India cannot carry out Security Force (CISF) here security across the globe, the The highway was closed for vehicular traffic reports," in his comments on collective expulsions, or return has prepared a voluminous official said. Doctor assaulted in Rajouri hospital yesterday, after a massive landslide struck the Monday. "India is proud of its people to a place where they risk blueprint on reducing the Smart surveillance systems, highway at Morh Passi in Udhampur district, independent judiciary, freedom torture or other serious number of security personnel he said, are the need of the damaging a bridge and blocking the road. of press, vibrant civil society violations," Mr. Hussein had in a clutch of "non-sensitive hour at Indian airports, given JAMMU, SEPT 12 (PTI) The bridge had developed cracks under the and respect for rule of law and said, referring to the principle of duties" at airports and use their vulnerability against A doctor at the district hospital in Jammu and Kashmir's impact of the landslide, Sanjay Bhagat, senior human rights. A more informed non-refoulement, after calling them for other important terror threats. Rajouri district has been assaulted allegedly by an attender superintendent of police (national highway), view would have not only the Aung San Suu Kyi security tasks. The official said the CISF of a patient, police said. told PTI, adding it was premature to say when recognised this but also noted, government's policies against the The proposal, after review by conducted a full ground The accused was arrested later. the traffic on the highway is restored, Another for example, that the Prime refugees as a "a textbook the Ministry of Civil survey, at all the 59 civil During admission of one Imran Nazir in the district hospital landslide struck the highway in Ramsu area of Minister himself publicly example of ethnic cleansing." Aviation, has now been sent airports it guards, for in Rajouri, there was a verbual dual between an attender of Ramban this morning, and work is underway to condemned violence in the "Like many other nations, India to the Union home ministry preparing the proposal. the patient and doctor Sachin on duty, a police official said. clear the highway, the SSP said. name of cow protection," said is concerned about illegal for final deliberations and It was important to This resulted in the doctor being assaulted, the official said. On the damage to the bridge, he said it was India's Permanent migrants, in particular, with the approval. undertake such a study and A case was registered on the complaint and attender being cleared to pave way for the experts to Representative to the UN in possibility that they could pose The concept paper of the survey as the government Suleman Nazir was arrested, he said, adding the entire inspect the extent of the damage. Geneva Rajiv Chander, during security challenges. Enforcing plan, accessed by the PTI, has embarked on a multi-tier matter is being probed. talks about "rationalising" plan to effectively secure The majority of the stranded vehicles have the ongoing Human Rights the laws should not be mistaken and "reducing" the security airports against the threats of Kulgam shuts on 2nd consecutive day returned and those waiting for the opening of Council in his reply. for lack of compassion," Mr. the road have moved to safer places, added the 'Incidents extrapolated' personnel from non-sensitive terrorism and hijacks, he Chander said, without referring SSP. A traffic official said the officers have been The government said Mr. duties like manning unused said. against militant killings directly to the Rohingyas or directed to ensure that no vehicle is allowed on Hussein's reference to the transit gates at airports, The official added the Myanmar. On the issue of human the highway, and those vehicles which are killing of journalist Gauri passenger queue manpower that is SRINAGAR: On the second consecutive day on Tuesday, a rights violations in Jammu and stranded are not parked in any landslide or Lankesh and other references to management, manning air "rationalised" or is rendered complete shutdown was observed in South Kashmir's vulnerable zones under any circumstances. people displaced in the Sardar Kashmir that the UN Human traffic control (ATC) gates free as a result of the Kulgam district to mourn the death of two militants, who "The road stretch between Jawahar Tunnel to Sarovar-Narmada Bachao Rights Chief had referred to in and similar administrative implementation of the were killed in an encounter that raged between forces and Ramban is vulnerable and slide-prone zone, and Andolan, and "mob attacks the written reports as well, India tasks. proposal can be used to militants in Khudwani area of the district on Monday therefore should be kept free from all sorts of against people under the pretext said the assessments overlooked "The proposal talks about secure those civil airports morning. traffic to avoid any eventuality," the official of protecting the lives of cows" "the central role of terrorism" reducing about 3,000 CISF that will come under the All the shops and other business establishments remained said. and other instances of "rising there. security personnel from CISF security cover in the closed in the district while the vehicular movement was also airport security duties, out of coming days. thin on roads. The main purpose for enacting this Act is to provide social join his parents again so we opted to catch him alive," said FROM PAGE 1 security to workmen after retirement, whether it is because Muneer Khan. Khan said that OGW Arif Sofi who was "PDP was instrumental in bringing youngsters in politics, of rules of superannuation, or physical disablement or arrested during an encounter at Khudwani in Kulgam but the day Modi made alliance with PDP, he destroyed impairment of vital parts of the body. district last night was active with them (PDP)." Take steps to abolish Therefore, the Gratuity Act serves as a key social security militants for a long time in Kulgam. "So he (Modi) massively opened up space for the terrorists legislation to wage earners in industries, factories and And those militants who respond to the appeal for surrender in Kashmir, and you saw the increase in violence," he Lakhanpur toll post: HM establishments. - PTI by security forces would be rehabilitated properly. And the added. Government will take care of them and their family Gandhi, who is on a two-week visit to the US to interact failed to abolish the tax. members. (KIP) with political leaders, global thinkers and overseas Indians, A delegation of the Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Inflation in August spoke on the political environment in the country, the Jammu, also met Rajnath Singh and submitted their Congress party, the effects of demonetisation among other memorandum to him. shoots up by 3.36 pc 185 soldiers from J&K issues. (CNS) The trade body took up the issue of deporting Rohingyas from the state. join the Army They informed the Home Minister that compassionate but it is still well below the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) J&K Bank cuts interest rate outpouring by some humanitarian groups notwithstanding, medium-term target of 4 per cent. In July, 2017, the the continued stay of foreign nationals from Myanmar and inflation rate had shot up for the first time in three months, echoed in the Parade ground. Their salute to the Tri-Colour on savings account to 3.5% Bangladesh in Jammu and Samba districts had all the when it rose by 2.36 per cent. (AGENCIES) with National Anthem playing inspired patriotic fervour in potential of leading to a socioeconomic crisis of humongous Centre to constitute expert group to study JK border agony all present. the interest rate on savings bank deposit accounts with proportions. killed in ceasefire violations from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 5 lakh. General Dua congratulated the Young Soldiers for their effect from September 12, 2017. The revised interest rate on They said it would not be out of context to mention that HM, who is on a four-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, said immaculate Parade and impressed upon them to render domestic/NRO/NRE rupee savings bank deposits is revised while thousands of persons migrating from west Pakistan people living in the border areas are India's strategic assets selfless service to the Nation. He praised their contribution to 3.5 per cent per annum from 4 per cent per annum," the and neighbouring states for the past many decades were still and that India cannot forget the contribution made by these towards encouraging more youth from J&K to come bank said in a regulatory filing. crying for state subject rights, these foreign nationals people. forward to join the Security Forces & also highlighted the The interest rate cut primarily began with industry leader enjoying political patronage had all the clandestinely "I have been in Jammu and Kashmir for the past four days. vital role played by their parents in motivating their wards SBI slashing it 0.50 per cent to 3.50 per cent for deposits up acquired proofs of their stay in this part of India. Yesterday, I visited Naushera and met the people living in to join this noble profession. to Rs. 1 crore on July 31 this year. border areas and jawans of the BSF. People living in the So far, nearly two-dozen banks, both public and private, border areas are our strategic assets. We cannot forget the 'Kashmir situation better but have cut interest rates on various quantums on deposits they NC asks for autonomy to contribution made by these people," he said. pay to customers. He went on to say that the Centre has planned to give 3,000 truce violations alarming' Shares of J&K Bank traded 2.7 per cent up at Rs. 81.70 on regions, no to trifurcation jobs to migrants from the Kashmir Valley and 1,080 crore BSE. has been sanctioned to the state for the purpose. assets whose spirit and nationalism makes all Indians proud, aimed at bringing peace in the state, provided these take "Rs. 1,080 crore have been sanctioned to the state under Rajnath announced that any civilian killed or injured in care of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and unique this. The government has also allocated a package of Rs. Congress claims credit for HM's cross-border firing with 50 per cent or more disability identity of its people. 2,000 crore for the rehabilitation of the POJK migrants. The would be given monetary support of Rs 5 lakh. assurance on Article 35A He expressed satisfaction over Rajnath's assurance on disbursal has been linked to Aadhar. We have adopted a "Despite ceasefire violations, they continue to live near Article 35A, hoping that this would be reflected by sincerity humane approach towards the migrants and the displaced borders. Their contribution in protecting the borders of the which he must be thankful to Congress President Sonia with which the Centre would defend the case in the people. But we are strongly against illegal immigration," he country is immense." Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi who have acceded Supreme Court. added. Rajnath said the Centre had decided to constitute an expert to his request- before he joined the party -of constitution of "The Attorney General must be asked to submit a forceful Citing the horrors of 1989, he said, "We want cooperation group to study problems faced by border residents. "This such a group. counter in the apex court to safeguard Article 35A which is from all political parties on improving the situation in expert group will decide how to ensure proper utilisation of Karra said that it was probably for the first time that Home endorsement of the law enacted by Maharja Hari Singh 90 Kashmir." the Border Area Development Fund to accelerate Minster's visit to J&K was announced without any pre- years ago," Rana said. Reacting to Rahul Gandhi's accusation against Prime developmental activities." He also assured the people that schedule which clearly indicates that his visit was to counter On the Rohingyas issue, Rana reiterated the NC stand, Minister Narendra Modi saying that he "opened up space the Centre had decided to give 3,000 jobs to migrants from balance Congress's efforts of hand holding attempt towards saying the Centre could take a call on the issue under the for terrorists", Singh said there is not much of a need to the Kashmir valley for which Rs 1,080 crore had already the people of Jammu and Kashmir and also BJP's futile Foreign Nationals Act and the UN Charter. react to Gandhi's statement. been sanctioned to the state. exercise to downplay the Congress Policy and Planing 86 yrs after Bhagat Singh's hanging, Pak lawyer seeks to Welfare measures group's Jammu visit led by two time former Prime Minster establish his innocence Any civilian killed or injured in cross-border firing with 50 Dr. Manmohan Singh. Karra however, said that the aim of Congress talk of bias to cross-examine them. per cent or more disability to be given monetary support of the group's visit was fulfilled when the Home Minister "I will establish Bhagat Singh's innocence in the Saunders Rs 5 lakh climbed down from the earlier tough stand of not holding a case," he said. - PTI against Jammu The Union Government to constitute an expert group to dialogue with anybody. Karra though made it clear that only study problems faced by border residents. The group will announcements won't work and these have to be during the regime of the UPA government and demanded Will militants respond to decide how to ensure proper utilisation of the Border Area substantiated with follow up actions. He said that when he extension of monetary benefits and proper rehabilitation of Development Fund for developmental activities had filed a petition to safeguard article 35-A in Supreme the Nowshera border migrants. The Central government to give 3,000 jobs to migrants from Court, the hearing was deferred on Government's request surrender appeal ? the Kashmir which was an indication of them feeling the heat. He added Centre clears Bill to double tax-free that now when that heat has began to make BJP -PDP ground worker (OGW), Arif Sofi, could have been killed uneasy, the home Minster has come up with an assurance of gratuity to Rs 20 lakh but forces preferred to catch hold of them and persuaded DA hikes 5 pc for 1.1 Cr not fiddling with the article. them to lay down the arms. Dar, The former Finance Minster however, insisted that if the the ceiling under CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972, was Rs 10 was arrested during an encounter at Barbugh area of employees, pensioners government was sincere and serious, it should file a counter lakh. Shopian on September 9 while Sofi was arrested during an affidavit in Supreme Court and then fight it out vigorously. However, post rollout, in the case of government servants, encounter at Khudwani in Kulgam district. of 8 months from July 2017 to February 2018). Karra also said that BJP must prevail upon the petitioners to the ceiling stands at Rs 20 lakh, effective January 1, 2016. "These operations were a bit different this time. In Shopian, This move will benefit about 49.26 lakh central government withdraw their petition as they were all backed by it. Considering inflation and wage increase even in the case of in spite of the fact that a local militant Adil, who had joined employees and 61.17 lakh pensioners, it said. (AGENCIES) He appealed people to come forward and meet the Congress employees engaged in the private sector, the government is militancy some three months back, was firing and threw a Policy and Planning Group during their Kashmir visit that of the view that the entitlement of gratuity should be revised grenade at forces during the encounter. But somehow he begins on 16th of September. The former Parliamentarian for employees who are covered under the Payment of lost balance and could not fire anymore. He could have BJP destroyed PDP: said that he has worked tirelessly to make this visit happen Gratuity Act, 1972. been killed by force as there was no other way out. But we so that people of the state are provided an opportunity to Accordingly, the government initiated the process for preferred to give him a chance to live, to come to the Rahul Gandhi share their miseries that have been thrusted upon them by amendment to the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, which mainstream and the PDP -BJP government. applies to establishments employing 10 or more persons.

Printed, Published & Owned by Neelam Singh Gill and Printed at Northlines Publishers, 18-B, Phase-II, Industrial Estate, Gangyal, Jammu and Published from Gurudwara Sunder Singh Road, Jammu- 180001. Editor: Neelam Singh Gill; Phone Editorial : 2574109 Telefax : 2548103. Advertisements: 9858183354 ([email protected]) ; RNI No. 69574/98 e-mail (for press releases/content) : [email protected]; [email protected] > Visit us at www.thenorthlines.com, www.northlines.in; e-paper: www.epaper.thenorthlines.com the northlines 3 STATE Jammu | Wednesday | September 13 | 2017 High time for 35A to go: SS Industrial Activity at stand still: BBIA NL Correspondent is high time for this law to State Constitution, separate NL Correspondent Micro & SSI Units as the Jammu Tawi, Sep 12 Jammu Tawi, Sep 12 go. State Flag and all the laws State Govt. has failed to Kesri requested the Media to framed by the Parliament are announce the State Package Shiv Sena Hindustan has An Executive Committee study this serious issue so not automatically applicable of Incentives in spite of strongly advocated the Meeting of the Members of that it can be discussed in an in State of J&K. All these repeated Request and removal of Article 35A from Bari Brahmana Industries informed manner before the factors put together resulted Reminders. the Constitution of India. Association was held here public. This issue must be into a persistent all time It is worthwhile to mention Addressing a press under the President ship of taken up as a campaign by nagging so called Kashmir here that State Finance conference in Jammu, State Lalit Mahajan president, the media, so that public Department has failed to President Shiv Sena problem which the nation is BBIA in presence of Sh. Hindustan, Pt Rajesh Kesri opinion is built to bring confronted with. This is the fulfill the assurances given Suresh Mahajan, Sr. Vice in the last meeting held at said that the common people justice to the people of J&K . most opportune time for the the State due to Delay concern in respect of various President, Sh. Ajay Langer Jammu on 26th August 2017 of Jammu Kashmir, the poor, He expressed regret that the Apex Court to take the call Tactics being adopted by problems being faced by the General Secretary, Sh. Vivek for the issue of no one is benefitting from victims of 35A have not been and get rid of Article 35 A State Finance Department Industrial units due to delay Singhal Secretary and Sh. Notifications by 10th Article 370 or Article 35A - given the right to decide their forever to ensure that there is provisions. Those in favour Viraaj Malhotra Treasurer & for Issuance of State in the Issuance of September 2017 which we whether they are Hindus or own destiny. Articles 35A no question mark on the of its retention are members of BBIA to discuss Package of Incentives to Notifications for the term as false commitment Muslims. It is only vested violate the rights of a large integration of J&K State into misleading the people by the Uncertainty prevailing in J&K Industrial Units under Extension of State Package of the State Govt. with the interests, the elite, who have section of society residing in advocating for Article 370," union of India, Kesri the mind of majority of GST Regime. of Incentives by the State Industrial Sector of J & K. been benefitting these Kesri said, reiterating that it the state. There is a separate maintained. Industrial Units working in Members raised their serious Govt. resulting uncertainty We request Mehbooba prevailing in the mind of Mufti Hon'ble Chief BSF Inter-Frontier Sports Industrial Units of J&K who Minister, Dr. Haseeb NPSU to "Ghero" DGP over are totally dependent on the A.Drabu Hon'ble Finance Competitions to be held sale of their products within Minister and Chander the State. Parkash Hon'ble Industries NL Correspondent programme organised by BSF discriminatory SI Recruitment issue It is Pertinent to mention Jammu Tawi, Sep 12 Minister to kindly intervene personnel and children. As an here that prior to GST NL Correspondent into the matter for issuance elite Force, BSF lays extra (PET) and this would led Regime, thousands of Micro Border Security Force, Jammu Jammu Tawi, Sep 12 of Notifications for the grant stress on games and the future of Jammu Youth and Small Scale Units of our Frontier is hosting the of State Fiscal Incentives to competitions of different in dark. State were working due to prestigious Inter Frontier Today NPSU held a press all the Existing Units, Units disciplines as a regular part of NPSU Supremo announced Package of Incentives given Competitions of Wrestling- Conference regarding under Substantial Expansion its day-to day functioning. that we are not going to let by the State Govt. as per the Boxing-Weight Lifting and police administration & New Industrial Units up Inter Frontier Sports this happen and if JKP do Industrial Policy 2016 by Kabaddi 2017. Total 1220 extending the running track to 2027 in order to provide Competitions are organized as not conduct fair recruitment passing the benefit of VAT Sportsman of all Frontiers of for recruitment of Sub - relief to the Existing Units, Force level sports tournaments without discrimination with Remissions to the Border Security Force, Inspector in District Units under Substantial where potential young talents Customers to compete with including many national level Jammu. youth of Jammu then NPSU Expansion and New are selected to be put through the Suppliers from outside players, and International The Press Conference was will "Ghero" DGP of J&K Industrial Units which will intensive coaching at the State but under GST open the doors for the New player Ravinder Singh held under the leadership of youth of Jammu. that for whole of Jammu and full fledge agitation (Boxing), Rambir Singh respective places of Regime the local units are Investment and provide the Sate President NPSU, He said that already the rate and Kashmir the running will be launched and (Kabaddi ), Jaspal Singh concentration under seasoned government must get unable to sell their products employment opportunities Coaches. Ram Awtar, IG, BSF addressing the youth, NPSU of unemployment in Jammu track (PET) is 1600 mtr. (Kabaddi), Krishan Kumar prepare to face the masses. resulting in great to the Local youths of the Jammu Frontier accentuated Supremo said that this is a is at Peak due to which our And the time is 6.30 sc. But (Wrestling) and Pawan Kumar He even urged all the Resentments amongst the state. that quality performances are conspiracy to dole out youth is suffering a lot and astonishingly one day prior ( Wrestling) are participating in Political and Non Political these Competitions. K N expected in this BSF Inter- discrimination to the when a opportunity of to the recruitment for Sub Frontier Sports Competitions- Jammu Youth. employment is given to Inspector post of Jammu organization of Jammu to NC delegation meets Chaubey, IPS, ADG BSF join hands and fight against Western Command was Chief 2017 (Wrestling-Boxing- Singh said that DGP must youth of Jammu then the district the administration the discr4iminatory Guest in an impressive and Weight Lifting and Kabaddi) clear the stand on the parameters of selections is have extended the running Home Minister behavior of JKP Police. colourful opening ceremony and the players selected out of decision taken by JKP for altered and the selection track which is more than held at Hargobind Bhatnagar this Competition will certainly extending Running track for process is made difficult so 1600 mtr. With the same Other who were present in Jammu, Sep 12 Stadium, BSF Paloura make a mark in the National PET in Recruitment of Sub that the youth of particular stipulated time And this press conference Lovely National Conference on Tuesday said that regional Campus, Jammu. The and International Competitions Inspector Post. Why all of region cannot qualify for decision is going to make Singh, Rishi Badyal, autonomy to Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh is a way forward Ceremony included impressive in the coming years. The sudden this decision have selection criteria which is situation difficult for the Chetan Sharma, Advesh to satiate aspirations of the people in three distinct regions March Past by the teams, Oath ongoing competitions will taken place is really a highly condemnable. youth of Jammu to qualify Shamra, Sushant Singh of the State. Ceremony and cultural conclude on 15th Sept'2017. matter of concern for the NPSU Supremo disclosed Physical Endurance Test Chib and others "We strongly believe that autonomy to Jammu and Kashmir and regional autonomy to the three regions with Dr.Bhupinder polled highest autonomous administrative structures for sub-regions on NSF urges Governor to curb the pattern of Ladakh Hill Development Councils can votes in dental council elections defeat nefarious designs of the forces, who want trifurcation JAMMU, Sep 12 of the state for their petty political interests", Provincial prevailing 'menace' at JU Dr. Bhupinder Singh, Secretary of Indian Dental President Devender Singh Rana said in a 40-minute interactive session with Union Home Minister Rajnath Association (IDA), Jammu polled highest number of 329 NL Correspondent Singh while leading a 25-member delegation of National the wrong doing of Jai struggle to get established votes in the first ever elections to Jammu & Kashmir Jammu Tawi, Sep 12 Conference here this morning. Kumar because of active role CU in Jammu, but now some STATE DENTAL COUNCIL (JKSDC) for which results He said National Conference will support every move, of media", Dr Sharma said opportunistic considering the were declared by Sh.Inder Jeet , KAS, returning officer for Hailing Executive Council's aimed at bringing peace in the state, provided these take and added that timely newly borne institute as their the elections. decision to defer care of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and unique intervention of media private assets. appointment of Controller of There were 4 seats for Part-A of the dental register in the identity of its people. He expressed satisfaction over brought hidden 'misdeed' of He also urged Governor N N Examination Central state dental council while only1 for the dental council of assurance of the Union Home Minister on Article 35A, Jai Kumar in public domain. Vohra, who is also University of Jammu, and India. Dr.Rakesh Gupta was declared winner and elected as hoping that this will be reflected by sincerity with which He said that efforts to justify chancellor, University of verification of allegations member of dental council of India. He polled total of 246 Government of India will defend the case in Supreme Court the 'wrong' made till last Jammu to save the appeared in media against Jai votes. Total of 9 candidates contested for single position of of India. moment by some sycophants Kumar Sharma, Director University of Jammu. "Prof DCI. On bringing lasting peace in the region, the Provincial to mislead the Executive College Development Ramji Sharma, Vice For J&K state dental council Dr Bhupinder Singh polled President hailed the successful initiatives taken by the Council. "It has been in Council, University of conference here today, Dr Chancellor, University 329, Dr Aayush Sharma 266, Dr Munish Gupta 232, Dr Centre in ending Dokhlam standoff after sustained talks public that Jai Kumar had Jammu, who has been Vikas Sharma, National Jammu, misusing his Adil R Malik 227. Dr Ajay Gupta polled 227 votes but lost with China and hoped that the same spirit will be emulated selected for the post, Secular Forum (NSF) Chief committed repeated mandate has made the by draw of lots to Dr Adil R Malik. in tackling issues with Pakistan. However, he said this may National Secular Forum appreciated role of media to 'embezzlements' in JU University a private Dr.Javid Qanungo, state secretary IDA J&K, has welcomed not be the right time to resume talks because of border (NSF) today urged Governor highlight wrong doing of Jai during his service, but, authority, where anarchy the elections to the state dental council as he was one of the skirmishes and other factors but there is need for generating N N Vohra to intervene to Kumar Sharma, who was all paradoxically, no stone was ruling roots", he alleged and petitioner in the Hon'ble High Court of J&K to get the order conducive atmosphere by both India and Pakistan to have a curb prevailing 'menace' in set to become COE CUJ. left unmoved to induct him added that degradation of JU for elections to this council. Various dental associations meaningful dialogue, which he said will benefit more the University of Jammu. "The members of Executive into CUJ", he said and added would not be compromised from state and outside have congratulated the newly elected border people of Jammu and Kashmir, who have been Addressing a press Council, came to know about Jammuites have fought long at any cost. members to dental council. facing brunt of intermittent ceasefire violations and shelling from across the border. Compensate Jammu Pradesh On the issue of Rohingyas, the Provincial President JWF calls on Rajnath reiterated the stand of National Conference and said that the Centre can take a call on this issue under Foreign Nationals Act and the UN Charter. (CNS) NL Correspondent continuously one year then and journalistic experience for biases in past: Harsh Jammu Tawi, Sep 12 according to information and I have some plan to NL Correspondent administrative machinery That a brief spell of Police destroys bhang cultivation department they give control the traffic and Jammu Tawi, Sep 12 Jammu Warriors Front and collapse of socio- Governor Rule in the State advertisements but I accidental deaths. I have one Srinagar, Sep 12 President Rajesh Gupta led politico-constitutional should be followed by fresh request to you A delegation of JKNPP led Handwara police destroyed bhang cultivation in Ucher by a deputation called on system in the state. The elections as the people of all please form a by Harsh Dev Singh JKNPP Magam area of Handwara. Handwara Police on its drive Union Home Minister Party feels that lack of the three regions have Chairman Traffic against the contraband crops, destroyed bhang cultivation Government of India Chairman and Former political will, disregard for rejected the unholy, spread over a vast patch of land at village Ucher Magam. Rajnath Singh at control office and Minister called uponUnion On the directions of SSP Handwara under the supervision Convention Centre, State tell Chief Minister Home Minister Raj Nath of SDPO Handwara a police party headed by Division Guest House, Jammu. In his of J&K Ms Singh at Jammu and officer Police post Magam conducted a drive against Briefing Rajesh Gupta in a Mehbooba Mufti submitted him a contraband bhang cultivators and destroyed bhang spread very emotional and simple to appoint a memorandum highlighting over many kanals of land at village Ucher Magam . The way give his introduction Chairman for in particular the grievances local public appreciated Police Handwara for this special and said I want to bring few Traffic control of of the people of Jammu drive. Furthermore, Police Handwara appealed to the things in your kind notice J&K. region and seeking equitable parents to keep strict vigil on the activities of their children from the core of my heart Rajesh Gupta treatment for the highly and report the cases of drug addiction and other antisocial with true feelings. I am into added I have a deprived and neglected public sentiment, betrayal of opportunist alliance of BJP activities to the police in order to counsel them. politics from last 36 years passion and Dogra Land. The people's aspirations by BJP- and PDP. The alliance is in and in Journalism from last enthusiasm to memorandum read as PDP, coupled with contravention to the people's Government of Jammu & Kashmir twenty years and in both the published continuously 4 serve the people of my under:- burgeoning corruption, mandate as the BJP and PDP fields I worked honestly and years but no advertisement country and Jammu and "While hailing the sincere maladministration, utter lack had vociferously pledged to DIRECTORATE OF FLORICULTURE with dedication to serve my resulting I am in heavy Kashmir. Sir I have no endeavours made by your of Accountability and wipe out each other during SRINAGAR KASHMIR state and country. I served debts. This is the treatment Godfather or money so I am honour for restoration of Transparency have created a elections. The electorates are Tel-0194-2474234 Fax -2482032 - email:- [email protected] the congress party for three given to honest journalists relying totally on you. peace and normalcy, the situation which can at best be feeling cheated and betrayed. decades and now from last who have passion. Nobody appreciated my JKNPP offers its full support described as "constitutional The members of the Subject: Cancellation of e-Tender Notice No.06 of 2017-18 four years I am in BJP Sh Rajesh Gupta further said I work and nor gives me in all such initiatives so that failure" within the meaning delegation included Balwant dated: 12.05.2017. Avinash Rai Khanna brought am very much concerned recognition because of peace returns to the trouble and scope of sec 92 of the Singh Mankotia, Yash Paul **** me to party fold. about traffic menace which truthful and bold nature you torn state at the earliest. State constitution calling for Kundal, Mrs. Anita Thakur, In view of poor response, despite extending the date for start He said, I am deprived of has no control in our state at least understand my While condemning violence imposition of Governor's Mrs. Manju Singh, Rajesh and end of submission of offers, 04 times, e-tender notice many things everywhere there are plenty of accident passion and give me chance in all forms, the JKNPP calls Rule. The Party feels that as Padgotra, Gagan Pratap no.06 of 2017-18 dated: 12-05-2017 floated for supply of injustice done to me for cases happened daily but to save the human values. I for honest appraisal of the long as the unethical alliance Singh, Parshotam Parihar, S. ornamental cherry plants, is hereby cancelled. example I am running a daily there is such measures are hope you will definitely factors that have led to continues in the state, your Paramjit Marshall, Shanker No: DFK/GS-282/3231-34 Sd/- deterioration of law and noble efforts may not yield Singh Chib and RashPaul Dated: 09/09/2017 Accounts Officer, newspaper News Till Date taken to control human consider my feelings and DIP/J-5304/17 (Member Secretary) and if you publish it for values. I have vast political value my words. order breakdown of the desired dividend. Singh. the northlines 4 HILL DISTRICT Jammu | Wednesday | September 13 | 2017 Symposium organised Haq reviews MGNREGA works in Poonch

NL Correspondent work is in progress on 3030 by Northern Command HQ Poonch, Sep 12 projects. The Minister expressed NL Correspondent Minister for Rural Defence R&D Labs of satisfaction over the Udhampur, Sep 12 Development, Panchayati DRDO and system functioning of the integrators. Capabilities of Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul North Tech Symposium Department and appealed the the industry in the fields of Haq today visited Poonch to showcase event was officials to work with added surveillance, situational take stock of the organised by Headquarters, zeal to ensure the DISTRICT awareness, communications, developmental works being Northern Command at remains at the top in bullet proofing solutions undertaken by Rural Udhampur on Sep 11, Sep MGNREGA works in the soldier systems and Development Department 12, 2017. The event which whole country. He said operational logistics were at and also reviewed the initially started as an idea & MGNREGA works have display. functioning of various innovation display way back changed the developmental The symposium achieved Departments in the district. in 2006, has over the years, scenario of the rural areas great synergy and DC Poonch, Tariq Ahmad matured into a convention and lauded the role of strengthened the Army- Zargar, SP Rajiv Panday, unemployed youth of the It was said that the district officers in making the aim of for display of contemporary Anbu, GOC-in-C, Northern Northern Command Theatre'. Industry partnership, paving ACD Poonch Zubair Shah, district during the current has an available budget of Rs MGNREGA successful. defence technologies, Comd. The theme of North The event this year saw the path ahead for induction DPO, BDOs, VLWs, besides financial year. Officials said 43.02 crore out of which Rs weapon systems and Tech 2017 was 'Enhancing active participation by nearly and development of custom- other officials of RDD during the first quarter of the 39.11 crore have been spent He said the roads are the key equipment to meet the combat effectiveness across 110 defence manufactures made solutions and attended the meeting. year as many as 5 lakh man so far. The district has also to development and that operational requirements of the spectrum of operations including Defence Public equipment towards The meeting was informed days have been generated, so an approved labour budget of construction of roads and Northern Command. through infusion of Sector Undertaking capability development and that the Department has set far, while as the district has Rs 59.31 crore. bridges under MGNREGA The symposium was technology and innovative (DPSUs), Private sector, supporting the solider on the the target of generating 19.40 around 77461 job card Officials further informed will help the rural population inaugurated by Lt Gen D solutions tailor made for the vendors/sub-vendors, ground. lakh man days for the holders. that Under MGNREGA 4966 to find new avenues. He said works have been taken up the works done under rural during current financial year development will blur the Nanda tours Bhomag, PMKVY is key for Prosperous, out of which 1936 works rural-urban divide by have been completed and ensuring equal facilities. assures of basic facilities Employed India: Pathania Bovines recued in Bhaderwah NL Correspondent NL Correspondent present on the occasion. effectively implementing Ramnagar, Sep 12 Doda, Sep 12 Reasi, Sep 12 The locals raised the issues state as well as central Eight bovine animals were rescued by the police in Bhaderwah area of district Doda on Tuesday. of their respective areas sponsored schemes. Ranbir Singh Pathania MLA To assess and address the Acting on information received that Rehmat Ullah, S/o which were responded by Later, the Minister held a Ramnagar today inaugurated demands and problems Abdul Khaliq, R/o Dandi Teh. Bhalla along with four others the Minister one by one. camp attended by residents Kaushal Vikas Mela, under being faced by the rural involved in bovine smuggling are on way towards Kashmir Most of the demands were of Gallote and upper Pradhan Mantri Kaushal masses and to ensure basic with some bovine animals. resolved on the spot after Gallote. The locals raised Vikas Yojna, at Village Kaghote, today. A number of On this SI Sunil Parihar IC PP Bhalla laid a naka along with services at their doorsteps, talking to the concerned their problems for which Minister of State for the unemployed youth SOG party of police picket Dharsoo near Dharsoo bhalla officers on telephone, while Minister issued directions to and rescued 08 bovine animals. However taking advantage Finance and Planning, Ajay attended the mela where remaining were noted down the concerned officers for of darkness smugglers managed to escape search of whom Nanda today conducted resource persons made them for high level interference. immediate action. He aware about self- is going on. On this case FIR No. 104/17 u/s 188 RPC 03 extensive tour of Bhomag While addressing the further directed the officers employment and skill which will not only equip training. Besides Resource PCA stands registered at police station Bhaderwah. Bovine area. gathering, Ajay Nanda to conduct public meetings development programs of them with skills required for persons, party functionaries, smuggling bid was foiled by S. I. Sunil Parihar under the He listened to the people's reiterated the commitment in remote areas of the the government. landing in job but also and local public were also supervision of SHO Bhaderwah Jatinder Singh Sambyal, problems and resolved of the Government to district regularly to redress Pathania called upon the traverse on the path of present on the occasion, SDPO Bhaderwah Brijesh Sharma, ASP Bhaderwah many issues on the spot. provide all basic amenities the grievances of the public youth to come forward and "Entrepreneurship" whereby prominent among them Shehzad Salaria on the directions of SSP Doda Shabir Prominent persons of the to the people and creating promptly. be part of the mission started instead of "Job-Seekers" included Sandokhu Ram, Ahmed Khatana. Local people appreciated the role of area including Chain Singh, employment opportunities Responding to demands of by Prime Minister Narendra they can become "Job- Sunil Kumar, Jagmohan, police. Malook Singh, Pawan at their door step. He said road connectivity, he Modi. He said that PMKVY Providers". A group of 80 Bikram Singh, Vishwanath Kumar Ex. Sarpanches and the Government is making assured the people that envisions to offers huge unemployed youth were also Shanti Devi, Subash DDC receives, flags-off Panches besides a large tireless efforts to help the same would be fulfilled in opportunities to obtain skills given Certificates on Sharma, Rattan Chand, number of people were poor by launching and time frame manner. in trades of their interest succesful completion of their Vikas Sharma and others. bikers rally Doda, Sep 12 Chairperson JKSSWB meets female With motive to promote the tourism potential of Chenab Udhampur Sham inaugurates works in border areas valley, Deputy Commissioner Doda Bhavani Rakwal along Tehsildar Doda today received bikers rally in Doda. inmates at District Jail Amphalla NL Correspondent locality. He said works pertaining to Covering different areas of Jammu region including admin bids Jammu Tawi, Sep 12 improvement of power and water supply, Jammu-Basoli-Bani-Sarthal-Chatargala-Bhaderwah-Doda- NL Correspondent advised them to keep Jammu Tawi, Sep 12 construction of lanes and drains and other Kishtwar-Doda-Sanasar-Patnutop and return to Jammu. adieu to themselves busy by actively Minister for PHE, Irrigation & Flood civic works are high on government's Around 74 bikers including 7 females from Jammu reached participating in Chairperson, J&K State Control, Sham Choudhary today agenda. Doda where they were received by Deputy Commissioner manufacturing of articles, Social Welfare Board Dr inaugurated Rs 28 lakh development The Minister exhorted upon the officials of Doda Bhavani Rakwal. outgoing ADC hand embroidery, crafts etc. (Prof) Nirmal Gupta today works in border areas. various departments to work in synergy for Later, DDC Doda along with Assistant Director Tourism "This will not only keep you UDHAMPUR, SEP 12 visited District Jail Amphalla The works include the construction of lane ensuring all basic amenities to the people. NHW flagged off the bike riders and move ahead for busy but also enhance their District administration to meet the female inmates & drain at old Dewan Garh and Sai Kalan He directed for proper utilization of Kishtwar where they will touch the Himachal Boarder and economic status" Dr Nirmal Udhampur on Monday and know about their (Tangali Camp) executed by the Rural resources for socio-economic will return back to Jammu. told them. organized an condition. Development Department under Border development of the region. Later, the Chairperson had a impressive farewell Accompanied by Executive Area Development Programme, Cluster The Minister directed the concerned 845 revenue certificates brief meeting with Jail Model Village, Sai Khurd. officials for speedy completion of ongoing party for the outgoing Director/Secretary JKSSWB, authorities and discussed Speaking on the occasion, Sham works. He further asked them to submit a Additional Deputy Shahid Mahmood, Dr Nirmal issued in special camps Chaudhary said that it is the priority of comprehensive report of ongoing and Commissioner Avny interacted with the female rehabilitative measures for government to provide better road future projects proposed for the area to his RAMBAN, SEP 12 Lavasa on her transfer inmates and inquired about the inmates and the role of connectivity and drainage system in every office. In a series of revenue camps held across the district, the treatment being meted J&K State Social Welfare as Deputy revenue department Ramban today issued over 845 Commissioner Leh. out to them. She also asked Board in this regard. She informed that soon an MK Kendra performs Punjabi play certificates and other essential revenue documents to the While extending his them of any special help they local people. best wishes to the require from J&K State NGO, a trainer and a psychologist will be deputed Jammu, Sep 12 Senior officers of Revenue Department including ACR outgoing ADC, the Social Welfare Board in the Vivek Puri, Sub Divisional Magistrates, Tehsildars and for imparting training in Manoranjan Kala Kendra (Regd.) Jammu performed a Punjabi play 'Sach Kee Bela', today, CPO hailed her form of specialized training at Abhinav Theatre, Jammu. The play is written by Charan Singh Sindra and directed by S. Naib Tehsildars organised the camps at Ramban, Batote, different skills, yoga and contribution towards particularly in cutting and Tejinder Singh Premee, a well known Punjabi Theatre Director of Jammu. Ashkoor Ahmed Banihal, Rajgarh, Gool, Khari and Pogal-Paristan (Ukharl) counseling of the inmates. smooth running of tailoring, embroidery works Wani IPS, Inspector General Police was the Chief Guest whereas Dr. Baljit Kour HoD, The services provided during the camps include attestation District Administration. etc. Earlier, the chairperson was Punjabi Department, University of Jammu, Dr. Sunita Puri, Superintendent, Govt. Dental of 584 mutations, issuance of 261 Category Certificates, College & Hospital, Jammu and Dr Taran Singh, Superintendent, Govt. Ayurvedic Hospital, All the officers present The Chairperson also received by the Senior Income Certificates, Property Certificates and other Jammu were the guests of honour on this occasion. Dr. Baljit Kour, Dr. Sunita Puri and Dr. in the function inspected the workshop of Superintendent Javid Fazili. Revenue related documents. The local people hailed the extended their best the Jail where inmates Senior Superintendent and Taran Singh also expressed their views about Manoranjan Kala Kendra and the play 'Sach Ki Bela'. The artists who performed on back stage include: Tara Chand, Ajay Sharma and Suraj effort of District Administration for providing prompt wishes to the ADC for Principal Jail Institute prepare various handicrafts Ganju (Lights), Mandeep Singh (Music), Tejinder Singh Premee and Shilpa Rattan (Make- services. her new assignment. items, furniture etc. welcomed the decisions up), Parkash Kour (Property), Mukesh Sharma and Sohan Verma (Set), Lokesh (Sound), Speaking on the occasion ACR said that the camps The ADC thanked the The Chairperson held a taken and thanked the Balwinder Kour (Costumes), Shilpa Rattan (Production cons.), Jang S. Verman, Dr. Ashok and witnessed massive public response. He directed the officers for their active detailed discussion with life Chairperson for her visit to K K Ganju (Photography), Amit Sharma (Videography), Makhan Lal Sharma and Ramesh Tehsildars to give wide publicity before holding such camps support and cooperation convict and under-trials and the Jail. Sharma (Hall Management), Sharnam Sharma (Nagaara) and Tejinder Singh Premee (Singing). so that maximum number of people get the benefit. during her tenure. She also expressed her gratitude to the people Rajouri admin holds public camps Doda admin to go tough of Udhampur for the respect and love showered by them on at Nagrota, Prori, Gujran against traffic violators her. NL Correspondent Singh, Rani Badhatar concerned BMOs of Health programmes. Later, the District Rajouri, Sep 12 NL Correspondent of Motor Vehicle He further directed to take headed by SDM Nowshera department where concerned Meanwhile, Deputy Doda, Sep 12 Officers presented a Department, Traffic Police strict action and impose Abdul Sattar, at Khabber authorities issued 64 age Commissioner, Dr Shahid gift to the outgoing District Administration, and District Police for maximum permissible fines headed by SDM Kalakote certificates, 17 disability Iqbal Choudhary said the The district administration ADC as a token of Rajouri today organised a effective implementation of on the defaulters and Khalid Hussain and Lower Doda has formulated road love. series of public camps as certificates, 256 medical performance of revenue and road safety rules, norms and violators as a measure of Bajwal, headed by SDM safety plan for effective The function was part of its public outreach fitness certificates, 31 health departments is being regulating traffic besides re- detterance to avoid the Sunderbani. monitoring and attended by CPO Ashok drive to provide various insurance related checkups closely monitored and verifying fitness of accidents. A large number of public implementation of road Khajuria, PO DRDA services to the people at their and 52 illness certificates. reviewed weekly to ensure vehicles, character and Directions were also issued attended and benefitted safety rules, traffic Dr. Jagdish Mehra, door steps. Meanwhile, 527 health that maximum number conduct of drivers and to PWD and NHIDCL for through these camps. A total regulation, checking fitness ACD Om Parkash, The camps are being checkups were also people are provided services helpers. identification and removal of vehicles and keep watch The DDC directed to of bottlenecks in a time Chief Medical Officer organized for providing of 397 PRCs, 209 Revenue conducted. at their doorsteps. on the conduct of public initiate a drive to check bound manner on the roads. Dr. K.C Dogra, GM services related to Revenue, Extracts, 93 Category The team of officers also He also said the certificates transport operators to over-loading, over- They were told to install DIC Suram Chand Certificates, 167 Caste listened and addressed the provided in these camps Health & Family Welfare as minimize road mishaps. speeding, drunken driving, proper signage and danger Certificates, 27 Mutations, grievances of people and were required in various Sharma, DPO Sandeep per the PSGA norms. In this regard, a meeting was marks at all the vulnerable 137 RBA/ALC, 212 Income enforce use of helmet, seat Seointra, DSWO During the day five service informed them about the cases of old age pension, held today under the belts and using of mobile spots. It was decided that Certificates, 200 Character Rachna Sharma and delivery camps were held at schemes being implemented scholarship, loan, relief, land chairmanship of District phones by the drivers the camps for counselling other officers from Nagrota, headed by AC and 272 other certificates by departments for capacity disputes etc. and expressed Development Commissioner besides ensuring fitness of and awareness of drivers district administration Revenue Abdul Qayoom were provided on the spot. development, growth of hope that these cases which Doda, Bhawani Rakwal. vehicles, registration of would be held regularly by were present on the Mir, Prori Gujran, headed by On the sidelines, three camps agriculture and allied sectors, were pending for long time The road safety plan among vehicles, installation of the transport and traffic occasion. SDM Koteranka Gopal were also organized by the and self- employment would be settled now. other things defines the role number plates as per rules. department. the northlines 5 KATHUA Jammu | Wednesday | September 13 | 2017 DM Kathua reviews law and order situation Congress delegation meets Home Minister NL Correspondent Kathua, Sep 12 NL Correspondent sensitive and contentious fulfill the demand of Pahari 73rd amendment in the state Jammu Tawi, Sep 12 issues especially due to Sopeaking people, the issues act brought about by District Magistrate Kathua divergent and contradictory of SCs/STs and OBCs, the Congress. Various other A delegation of senior Ramesh Kumar today statements and stands of two issues of residents of IB for issues also came up for leaders of JKPCC called on chaired a meeting of police ruling parties. at par treatment with those of discussion and party the Home Minister Shri Raj and civil authorities to The Congress delegation LOC, the failures to deliver extended constructive Nath Singh at Guest House discuss prevailing law and highlighted the issues of on issues of development support as responsible Jammu today. order situation and evolving different sections of society and basic amenities of life. opposition to restore peace The delegation led by PCC an effective mechanism to and questioned the failure of The party also questioned and normalcy and Senior Vice President Shri reach out to people to the Govt. especially BJP in the retrogate step of maintaining harmony in the Sham Lal Sharma comprised address their grievances. power to deliver on the amendment in the state. CLP Leader N. Rigzin Jora, He called for effective co- be pro-active in ensuring regarding requirement of for providing feedback and promises and commitments Panchayat Act which would The Home Minister gave a Dy. Leader Aijaz Ahmed ordination between police time bound resolution of additional passenger assistance during tiring to safeguard the rights of weaken the PRIs in the state patient hearing to the Khan, Vice Presidents G.M. and civil authorities. their grievances. vehicles on different routes times. Tehsildars are various sections especially to and reverse the process of delegation. The meeting was attended To regulate traffic and to curb the menace of advised to strengthen their Saroori-MLA, Mula Ram, by SSP Suleman Choudhary, minimize accidents, the DM overloading. information resources by Raman Bhalla, former ADC Rashpal Singh, ASP exhorted upon the The DM further emphasized building confidence among Ministers R.S. Chib, Jugal DC Samba reviews Khalil Poswal, ACR, Tehsildars of hilly tehsils to on close co-ordination lambardars and chowkidars. Kishore, Chief Tehsildars, SDPOs and maintain close vigil to check among civil and police The Tehsildars and Police Spokesperson Ravinder performance of Revenue dept SHOs. overloading and other administration by sharing officers interacted with the Sharma, Naresh Gupta and Th. Balbir Singh-MLCs. The DM urged upon the violations by public vital inputs on regular basis DM and shared their NL Correspondent discussed various issues Jamabandis for facilitating The Congress expressed Samba, Sep 12 officers to work with more transport operators. He to prevent untoward valuable pertaining to the department. digitization of land records. deep concern over the zeal and dedication, reach called for strict action incident and security breach. suggestions/instructions for The meeting was attended by She asked them to submit overall security scenario and The Deputy Commissioner out to the public and address against those found He also stressed for maintenance of law and ADC Tilak Raj Sharma, details regarding violating road safety norms. organizing public meetings order and give impetus to political atmosphere of Samba, Sheetal Nanda today their grievances. He stressed SDM Ghagwal Narayan encroachments on State, He also stressed on especially at far off places to the developmental activities uncertainty, confusion and chaired a meeting of upon them to be accessible Dutt, SDM Vijaypur Custodian, Kacharai land to the common citizen and providing regular feedback constitute citizen councils across the district. contradictions on various Revenue officers and Ravinder Sharma, ACR and action taken in this Samba Waseem Khan, regard. She also directed People facing difficulties in DC Samba chairs Revenue Tehsildars, Naib-Tehsildars, them to check conversion of Girdawars and Patwaries agricultural land in their The DC reviewed the jurisdiction. securing Aadhar cards Officers Meeting progress related to Land The DC directed Tehsildars Acquisition Cases, service to organise regular revenue NL Correspondent NL Correspondent Complaints, Mutations, them to check conversion of delivery under PSGA norms, been absent from his job for that of himself and has been Samba, Sep 12 camps in the villages to Annatnag, Sep 12 Harvest Inspections, agricultural land in their disposal of complaints, several days in a row, visiting the office without provide people basic Preservation and jurisdiction. Mutations, Harvest adding to the mounting ever been able to get hold of The Deputy Commissioner services like warasti Inteqal Hundreds of Bijbehara Maintenance of records were Inspections, preservation frustration of the students Mr. Mir, in-charge of issuing Samba, Sheetal Nanda today The DC directed Tehsildars residents here in South discussed. The DC asked and maintenance of land at their doorsteps. She and their parents. Since he is or altering Aadhar cards. convened a meeting of to organise regular revenue Kashmir's Anantnag district, revenue officials to comply records. emphasized upon timely apparently affiliated with Another person, Abdul Revenue officers and camps in the villages so that particularly the school the ruling party, the district Majid also said that he has with time bound delivery of applicants could be provided The DC asked revenue submission of Diary students are facing discussed various issues authorities, despite knowing been coming for two days services under Public basic services like warasti officials to comply with the Karguzari and Roznamcha difficulties in securing the pertaining to the department. about the problems people without any joy of catching Services Guarantee Act. She Inteqal at their doorsteps. time bound delivery of Waqyati by the field staff. Aadhar cards from the The meeting was attended by face by his unauthorized up with the official. The also directed them to fast She emphasized upon timely services under Public She reiterated for holding Bijbehara municipality. The ADC Samba Tilak Raj absence, have been reluctant officials at the Bijbehara track completion of submission of Diary Services Guarantee Act. She regular meetings with private company contracted Sharma, SDM Ghagwal to call him to account. Municipal Committee Jamabandis for facilitating lamberdars and chowkidars by the state government to Narayan Dutt, SDM Karguzari and Roznamcha also directed them to fast Dozens of parents have feigned ignorance about the digitization of land records. assist the local authorities Vijaypur Ravinder Sharma, Waqyati by the field staff. track completion of at Tehsil level. complained about Mir but absence of the Aadhar She further directed that She reiterated that regular has abandoned the town the Bijbehara Municipality authorities but privately ACR Samba Waseem Khan, concerned officers shall meetings with lamberdars with the district authorities or the district nodal officer confirmed that people have Tehsildars, Naib- Free gas connections distributed divulge details regarding and chowkidars at Tehsil choosing to ignore the has ignored the issue. been suffering but no action Tehsildars,Girdawars and encroachment observed on public plight. Tariq Ahmed Gulzar Ahmed Dhobi, a is being taken against the Patwaries level must be held. The State, Custodian, Kacharai among BPL female beneficiaries Mir, the Aadhar enrolment mason, complained that he erring representative for his In the meeting, progress Revenue officers also raised related to Land Acquisition land and action taken in issues like shortage of office operator attached with the wanted corrections for two political affiliation with the JAMMU, SEP 12 Cases, PSGA,Vigilance these cases and also directed and field staff in the meeting. Bijbehara Town Hall has of his children's details and ruling party. Speaker J&K Legislative Assembly, Kavinder Gupta today Improving common-man’s life distributed free gas connections to BPL female LMD books Bakery Court rejects bail beneficiaries under the Scheme Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala should be the focus of politics: Omar Yojana (PMUY) here at Bawe. Speaking on the occasion, Shop Owner Speaker said that the government has already distributed Srinagar, Sep 12 pleas of 6 accused 2500 connections in Gandhi Nagar. He said that the launch Srinagar, Sep 12 National Conference Working President and MLA Beerwah, Mr. Omar of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) is a major Prompted by a complaint lodged by a Abdullah on Tuesday announced the allocation of further 2.25 crores for various NL Correspondent initiative taken to improve the living standard of Below respectable citizen of a Srinagar city, against a help of two co-accused developmental and infrastructural works in Beerwah Constituency. In a special Kulgam, Sep 12 Poverty Line (BPL) families by empowering their female bakery shop, for pre-packing biscuits short in sisters allegedly kidnapped meeting with party office bearers of all three blocks of Beerwah Constituency folk. He said that this scheme will protect the health of net contents, the field executives of Legal and raped two girls and held at Party Headquarters ‘Nawa-e-Subha’ in Srinagar, Mr. Omar Abdullah The District Court in women and children by reducing the serious respiratory Metrology under the supervision of senior later on left them near reviewed the status of various developmental initiatives in Beerwah and also Kulgam has rejected the diseases caused by the smoke of fire wood while cooking officers inspected the premises of the bakery reviewed the party activities at the grassroots level. Addressing the meeting, Mr. bail application of six Ziarat Shareef Kulgam. and also helps to decline the death rate in the country due shop. During the inspection, it was found that Omar Abdullah said the focus of politics was the sacred goal of improving the accused including two The Police had to unclean cooking fuel. He issued instructions to one Kg biscuits were found short by about life of a common-man and ensuring all mechanisms are used in a sincere and accordingly filed a case concerned authorities to ensure that the benefit of the 100g. diligent manner to resolve all public issues and inconveniences. Mr. Omar women who allegedly with the help of two vide number 108/17 under scheme reaches to the deserving people at the grassroots Morerover the digital scale used at the Abdullah said his endeavour as the elected representative from Beerwah was to section 363,342,376,109 of premises was found defective. The challan ensure the holistic, planned and equitable allocation of resources and funds sisters, abducted and raped level. Kavinder said there is a huge population living in far RPC and arrested the case was made against the bakery shop for the irrespective of political affiliations and ideologies – a mission that had been two girls on intervening off villages of the State and some in cities itself, who due short-weighment and the notice was served to implemented in letter and spirit in every nook and corner of the constituency. night of 25/26 July this accused. to poverty, are still forced to use the orthodox forms of fuel. the Manager of the firm. Under Legal year. The court after perusal of The Speaker also assured that people who could not get Metrology laws, the label on the packed Burglary Case solved, 53 phones recovered Among the six accused are record and keen enlisted in the present list would soon be covered. He said product must carry the mandatory declaration two sisters namely Rumy deliberation of arguments that the Government is committed to ensure that LPG connection reaches every single household. Kavinder Net Quantity. Baramulla, Sep 12 Jan and Amina Banoo put forward by learned Gupta also listed out various social welfare schemes The department also received a complaint Baramulla Police solved a burglary case within 72 hours and recovered 53 Daughters of Abdul Aziz SPO and Advocate Zaffar launched by Centre and State governments, and urged the against a Petrol Pump for short-delivery in the stolen mobile phones.A complaint was lodged by Rafi Jabbar Mir son of of Kulgam district. The Wani who appeared as people to avail benefits of these schemes. He stressed upon Zevan area. When the surprise inspection was Abdul Jabbar Mir resident of Delina with Police Station Baramulla stating amicus curiae (an impartial four male accused are the people to help disseminate information about these conducted and all the dispensing units that some unknown burglars had entered into his electronics shop at Delina Majeebu-Rehman Sofia adviser to a court of law in installed in the fuel station were checked for welfare programmes among others so that no household and had stolen a large number of mobile phones. Acting over the complaint, alias Faheem Sofi, son of a particular case) rejected accuracy but none of the dispensing unit was remains devoid of their benefits. Later, Kavinder Gupta a case under FIR Number 155/2017 under section 457, 380 RPC was Rehman Sofia, Shabir the bail pleas of all the found short or defective. registered at Police Station Baramulla and investigation started. During the inaugurated macadamization of two roads from Narwal Rather son of Ahad accused. The consumers are requested to check the course of investigation, several suspects were rounded up and strenuous Chowk to Bahu Rotary and Zorawar Singh Chowk to The court said that the delivery of the petrol pump himself in case efforts were made to recover the stolen mobile phones. Two suspects Altaf Rather, Touseef Zargar son Nanak Nagar which was executed by PWD (R&B). they doubt the short-measurement. The 5 Ahmad Bhat son of Abdul Majeed Bhat and Zahoor Ahmad son of Ghulam of Abid Hussain Zargar, accused could not be Speaking on the occasion, Speaker said that the Litre conical measures remains available at Rasool Zargar, both residents of Krankshivan, Sopore revealed during Sameer Malik son of granted bail in the interest government is committed to provide basic amenities to the every fuel station for the purpose. A nominal questioning that they had stolen the mobile phones and upon their disclosure Sikandar Malik, all of society and their release people living in every nook and corner of the state. quantity up to 25 ml is permissible error in 5 53 stolen mobile phones of different models were recovered. Further residents of Kulgam. will be detrimental to Executive Engineer and other senior officers of PWD were L in excess or deficiency. (CNS) questioning of the accused persons is going on. (CNS)\ The four accused with the whole society. also present on the occasion Political, civil society, business delegations call on Rajnath Singh

NL Correspondent PoJK refugees, Civil Society District Collector, Dr Shahid Jammu Tawi, Sep 12 Forum, All Migrant Camps Iqbal Choudhary made a detailed Coordination Committee, Sikh presentation about problems Around 39 delegations Gurudwara Prabhandak faced by border residents, losses comprising various political, Committee, Rashtriya Gurjar due to ceasefire violation social, business, travel and trade Manch, Jammu Muslim Front, including deaths, injuries, loss of organizations from across Jammu Shia Federation, private property and damage to Jammu called on Union Home Anjuman-e-Imamia, J&K schools and buildings. He also Minister, Rajnath Singh here Christian Dalit Society, All J&K gave a brief resume about rescue today. Border United Front, Dogra and relief measures as well as The delegations which met the Brahman Pratinidi Sabha and Minister also met deputations of Additional Secretary, Home, B R Science Dr Jitendra Singh, police administrations were facilities provided at camps. Union Home Minister included Rajput Sabha, Jammu Province major political parties and Sharma were also present. Member Parliament Jugal present in the meeting. Rajnath Singh appreciated the Jammu Chamber of Commerce People's Forum, Jammu-West independent MLAs. The Earlier, during his visit to Rajouri Kishore, MLA Nowshera Home Minister reviewed the Divisional Administration and Industries, Chamber of Assembly Movement, All J&K delegations apprised the Home on Monday, Rajnath Singh Ravinder Raina, MLCs Surinder status of various issues and held Jammu and District Traders Federation, delegation of Gujjar-Bhakerwal Conference, Minister about various issues and reviewed the status of ceasefire Choudhary and Vibodh Gupta, detailed discussions with public Administration Rajouri for their Jammu Hotels and Lodges, Safai Karamcharis Union of submitted written violation-led migration in Union Home Secretary Rajiv representatives and senior meticulous and effective efforts Tourism Federation of Jammu, Municipal Corporation Jammu, memorandums. The political Nowshera, relief camps, rescue Gauba , Chief Secretary B B officers. He asked the officer for rescue, rehabilitation and Amarnathji Yatra Welfare Raghunath Bazaar Traders delegations included BJP, PDP, and rehabilitation measures as Vyas, Principal Secretary Home from Central and State relief measures. Later, making a Society, Taxi Tour and Travels, Association, All Civil Society NC, Congress and others. well as various issues and R K Goyal, DGP Dr S P Vaid, Government for comprehensive special mention of district Jammu Bar Association, Forum and Vishwa Hindu MoS, PMO, Dr Jitendra Singh, demands of border migrants. Divisional Commissioner, action plan about various issues administration in his public delegation of Kashmiri Migrants, Parishad. Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Deputy Chief Minister Dr Nirmal Jammu Dr Mandeep Bhandari, and demands raised for welfare, address the Home Minister Doda and Talwara Reasi On the second day of his stay in Nirmal Kumar Singh, Union Singh, Union Minister of State in IGP Jammu Dr S D Singh and settlement and safety of border lauded the administration for migrants, various delegations of Jammu, the Union Home Home Secretary, Rajiv Gauba, PMO, DoNER, DoPT and Space other officers of the civil and residents. exemplary efforts. the northlines 6 OPINION Jammu | Wednesday | Sept |13 | 2017 Why Rohingyas cannot be allowed in India?

RSN Singh narrative moved to Mumbai (August considered to be the mastermind of best wishes to the cadres of Arakan insurgency into global jihad has been 2012), wherein the 'Amar Jawan' was deadly attack on Myanmar Security Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) for taking place for more than a decade. For India, the t is now proven that desecrated, something which went viral Forces last year. Subsequently, other the attacks. It appears that the ISIS India was partitioned in 1947, then Pak Pakistan through the ISI on social media. The reverberations Rohingya recruits of AMM, mobilized after massive reverses in Middle-East broke in 1971 and Bangladesh was problem is not Iand LeT has converted were then felt in Hyderabad and from refugee camps in Bangladesh, is activating other theatres for its brand created, nevertheless the Pakistani mainly about 40,000 the Rohingya problem into global Bengaluru wherein jihadi threats were trained in Cox's Bazaar and in of global jihad. The purpose is also to attitude and hatred for Hindustan only jihad. Earlier several media reports resulted in the exodus of thousands of Naikhongcherri in Chhitagong Hill dissipate the Indian focus on Kashmir accentuated over the years. Pakistan Rohingya refugees, highlighted the visits of top LeT boys and girls from Northeast (India). Tracts (CHT). and energize jihadi organizations in was not created for the love of but its facet of global functionaries to Bangladesh- Myanmar Similarly in July 2013, the Indian Interrogation of Jamait-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh like the JMB. Muslims. The Rohingyas too wanted border region, inhabited by Rohingyas Mujahideen tried to target pilgrims - Bangladesh (JMB) jihadi militants Given the global jihadi dimension of to join East Pakistan (now jihad that impacts on to set up the structure for global jihad. from Myanmar on Bodhgaya temple by revealed that 63 JMB activists and 88 the Rohingyas issue, which involves Bangladesh), but were spurned by its security. Pakistan's ISI, in concert with the LeT, use of bombs. Even before 2012 Rohingya militants had received ISI, LeT, ISIS, and JMB, the Indian Jinnah. During the World War-II, the has for long been manipulating to clashes Abudul Kareem Tunda of LeT training in Naikhongcherri training and Bangladeshi dispensation have British had armed the Rohingyas to assimilate the Rohingya radicals into had revealed to Indian interrogators camp and were responsible for suicide refrained from labelling the Rohingya fight the Japanese, but soon in the global jihad to destabilize Sheikh that he had travelled from Pakistan to bombings throughout the country. The issue as genocide. wake of the war the armed Rohingyas Group (ICG) report of 2016, is Hasina and target the Modi Bangladesh to explore the possibility of training camp was raided by Pakistan was not created for the love of turned against the State (Burma) and controlled by a 20-man group of government. recruiting Rohingya youth for terror. Bangladesh Army and six JMB jihadi Muslims. The Rohingyas too wanted the Buddhists in their bid to secede and Rohingya expatriates based in For India, the problem is not mainly The ongoing clash between Myanmar militants were captured. During the to join East Pakistan (now join East Pakistan. Mecca and Medina. Many of them about 40,000 Rohingya refugees, but security forces and Rohingyas has raid, phone numbers of one Major Bangladesh), but were spurned by Consequently Arakan Muslim League have received military training in its facet of global jihad that impacts on resulted in deaths of thousands and Salamat and Brigadier Ashfaq of ISI Jinnah. was formed with the objective of self- Pakistan and Afghanistan… Further its security. displacement of 2.5 lacs. As per was recovered. Intriguingly, another It is now established that in the Indian determination. Again in 1970, citing the ICG report Swapan adds The crackdown on jihadi groups by Myanmar, Bangladesh and Indian number of an ISIS recruiter based in Subcontinent or the world as such, Pakistan's pre-dominantly Punjabi that the clerics of the region and Sheikh Hasina dispensation, more so sources, this upheaval has been Iraq was also part of the haul. there is nothing called local jihad, military embarked on Operation other parts of the world justify the jihadi campaign against the death sentence to top Jamait-e-Islami engineered by Pakistan's ISI and LeT. Bangladesh in concert with Indian every jihadi group has a global mindset Search Light against the Bengali Myanmar security forces and is (JeI) leaders for war crimes has Inputs suggest that on 23/24 August intelligence agencies had subsequently and orientation. This is increasingly Muslims. This in effect pushed a large perfectly legitimate because it deals enraged jihadi outfits not only in 2017, intelligence agencies of these kept these numbers on surveillance. becoming true for radicalized number of Bengalis into Myanmar, with those who are opposed to Bangladesh but in the entire countries intercepted three long The yield was critical. It emerged that Rohingyas as well. This revelation has thus altering the demography of the Islam." subcontinent. Khaleda Zia, it is well duration conversation in which one of Brig Ashfaq of ISI is in-charge of also exposed the links between the Pak Rakhine region of Myanmar. It is a foregone conclusion that the person was Hafiz Tohar, leader of operations in Eastern parts, i.e. ISI, ISIS, LeT and JMB. In the wake of known, has overwhelmingly depended The presence of Rohingya refugees in Pakistan would leverage its jihadi on these jihadi forces for her brand of Aqa Mul Mujahideen (AMM). The ISI Bangladesh and contiguous areas. 2012 Muslim-Buddhist clashes in India specially around Delhi and in links amongst the radicalized politics. In fact the JeI was her partner authorities were heard to be exhorting Bangladesh media citing intelligence Myanmar, Bangladesh intelligence Jammu is consciously courting global Rohingya refugees in India for in the government. It is a common the Rohingya militants to launch pre- sources revealed that Brig Ashfaq agencies unraveled Pakistan's plan to jihad. sabotage and anti-India activities. refrain that whenever Khaleda Zia was dawn attack on Myanmar security during his meeting with Khaleda Zia radicalized the Rohingyas with liberal The main culprit for the Rohingya The presence of Rohingya refugees in power, it is the ISI that ruled forces. had spurred her to give impetus to the financing from Saudi Arabia. crisis is therefore Pakistan, whose in India specially around Delhi and Bangladesh. …the ISIS after massive reverses in Rohingya insurgency so that the Interrogations also reveal that Al- military-intelligence establishment is in Jammu is consciously courting For India, the problem is not mainly Middle-East is activating other theatres Sheikh Hasina government could be Qaeda's explosive expert Nur Bashar the biggest global jihadi enterprise. global jihad. Zakir Musa, the about 40,000 Rohingya refugees, but for its brand of global jihad. The dislodged by means of the forces of and Mufti-al-Burmi, a prominent Swapan Das Gupta in an article in Kashmiri terrorist and one time its facet of global jihad that impacts on purpose is also to dissipate the Indian global jihad. Recently on 23 August, member of Islamic Movement of Times of India says, "Since the 1980s Hizb-ul-Mujahideen commander its security. In the year 2012, the focus on Kashmir and energize jihadi Intelligence agencies intercepted a Uzbekistan had travelled to Rakhine in Rohingya separatism has steadily who now subscribes to global jihad reverberations of the Rohingya - organizations in Bangladesh like the conversation in which Brig Ashfaq was the year 2004. Burmi was earlier a acquired an Islamist dimension. The in Kashmir in his latest video release Buddhist clashes manifested in JMB. directing Hafiz Tohar to hit multiple university teacher in Karachi. main group on the ground is the said that there will be blood bath if communal riots in Kokrajhar (July Hafiz Tohar and his core team were targets in Myanmar. There was also a Therefore, the ferment of Harakah-al-Yaqin (HaY) which, 8,000 Rohingyas in Jammu 2012) and subsequently the jihadi trained by the LeT in Pakistan. He is call from Iraq (ISIS), which conveyed metamorphosis of the Rohingya according to an International Crisis removed. Supreme Court Judges, My New Heroes Sitharaman must not let PMO run her ship

Maheshwar Peri government. Justice K S Chelameswar said, GROUP CAPTAIN MURLI MENON (RETD) war. Recently the Royal Air Force opened up its Discussing the reason why 'A woman's freedom of choice There can be no doubt in any one's mind that a combat arms to women. India has little choice in he nine judges with all Right to Privacy is a whether to bear a child or abort irmala Sitharaman has a God given military is essentially meant for war... to protect this matter and it would be difficult to keep their convictions, Fundamental Right and not a her pregnancy are areas which opportunity to orchestrate a the nation's sovereignty in all spheres. women out of combat, both on account of 'Twisdom, intellectual statutory right, Justice fall in the realm of privacy.' Ntransformation in India's defense Especially in the newfangled domains such as equality considerations accepted worldwide and girth and enlightened debate Rohinton Fali Nariman said, Justice Chelameswar also said, capabilities. space and cyber/info warfare out of the box the dire shortages in officer manning in the three have not just stood up to the 'Statutory law can be made and 'I do not think that anybody One hopes she has her own counsel and does not thinking needs to be encouraged to stay up to services. government, but also unmade by a simple would like to be told by the overly let the PMO run her ship, says Group date globally. Perhaps short service options for women could disempowered the State in Parliamentary majority. In State as to what they should Captain Murli Menon (retd). A strong handicap for our defence forces has be retained for those who wish to opt for it. But favour of the people,' says short, the ruling party can, at eat.' Having an otherwise uninitiated, but statedly been the lack of a Chief of Defence Staff. no able woman aspirant should be kept away Maheshwar Peri. will, do away with any or all of Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul beyond reproach integrity-wise, female Raksha Political ambivalence and service rivalries from combat duties in the army, navy, air force In the recent past, successive the protections contained in the said, 'The privacy of the home Mantri could well turn out to be a blessing in precluded the CDS becoming a reality hitherto. or the coast guard. governments have sought to statutes mentioned herein must protect the family, disguise for the armed forces provided, of Finally, we seem close to political acceptance of Our ordnance factories need a serious review on turn the tables against the above.' marriage, procreation and course, Nirmala Sitharaman has her own a four star CDS. Ms Sitharaman needs to push their efficiency indices and contribution in real people and in favour of the 'Fundamental Rights, on the sexual orientation, which are counsel and does not overly let the PMO run her this for quick implementation so that her terms to the nation's war effort. State. other hand, are contained in the all important aspects of dignity. ship. government can indeed get a single point In this context the RM needs to put in place a While the people were Constitution so that there One's sexual orientation is The lack of a full time RM had been badly felt, professional advice on military matters. national military strategy. supposed to empower the would be rights that the undoubtedly an attribute of especially during the recent travails of the An integrated defence ministry with civilians This is the starting point for our national governments, it is now the citizens of this country may privacy.' Chinese standoff and border tensions with and uniformed personnel working side by side security doctrine, single service and joint governments empowering enjoy despite the governments 'The privacy of the home must Pakistan. should be the ultimate objective. doctrines as also finding expression through the people. that they may elect... The protect the family, marriage, Any country, more so one the size of India, with Once she has her ideas clear on what makes her RM's Op Directive to the service chiefs. The Supreme Court's judgment recognition of such right in the procreation and sexual its many faceted threat perceptions does not ministry tick, the new RM needs to address There is also a crying need to rationalise and stating that the Right to Fundamental Rights chapter of orientation, which are all have the luxury of not having a regular issues plaguing defence acquisitions. review the Manual of Aid to Civil Authority Privacy is a fundamental right the Constitution is only a important aspects of dignity. incumbent at the helm of its defence affairs. The ill effects of Bofors, Augusta and other PR which is currently archaic. re-establishes the norm that the recognition that such right One's sexual orientation is So it is as good a time as any to look askance at fiascos such as Sukhna/Adarsh scams need to be The home ministry has numerous forces under individual is the raison d'etre of exists notwithstanding the undoubtedly an attribute of what ought to be the immediate priorities for the addressed squarely but not with paranoia. its writ to quell routine public disorder and the State. shifting sands of majority privacy.' new RM. The new RM would do well to learn from the manage disasters, the armed forces should only It is against this backdrop that governments.' Justice D Y Chandrachud The first that comes to mind is to temper and mistakes of some of her predecessors, especially be called in dire situations and their services the Supreme Court's judgment 'Fundamental Rights... are quoted from the Journal of objectivise the long pervading bad blood the one in the last government who had a need to be paid for by the government -- state or makes each of the nine judges contained in the Constitution Pennsylvania to classify between the bureaucracy and the military. spotless reputation, but things did not get done. central. my Heroes. so that there would be rights privacy to make things crystal A no nonsense RM should be able to send the One recalls an episode not too long ago when In this regard, a related issue is the In the recent past, successive that the citizens of this country clear. appropriate signals to her minions as to how her George Fernandes was the RM. A capable and dress/accoutrements used by the fighting arms. governments have sought to may enjoy despite the The fact that this judgment ministry needs to be run to achieve national honest bureaucrat wished to opt out of his It is understood that in the recent Jat agitation, turn the tables against the governments that they may came in an environment where interests and not parochial ones of either the assignment to the ministry because he was the army had to identify themselves using people and in favour of the elect.' the State and governments bureaucracy or any particular service. apprehensive about his decisions in the ministry placards, as several central paramilitary forces State. Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre around the world are becoming Inter-service rivalry needs to be moderated by leading to some character assassination issues. were wearing similar combat fatigues! While the people were said, 'In my considered more powerful while the the RM (at times this has been fanned by vested George Fernandes apparently advised the IAS No central paramilitary force should be allowed supposed to empower the opinion, Right to Privacy of people are being interests in the defence ministry) and a long officer to focus on the job at hand and the fact to use army pattern fatigues. Perhaps a lesson governments, it is now the any individual is essentially a disempowered, where judges term track for perspective plans drawn up in all that he had been chosen exactly on that account from good neighbour Sam is in order... the governments empowering natural right, which inheres in and their judgments have made fields of military endeavour -- from acquisitions as his track record showed that he could deliver Pakistan army does not allow any other outfit to people. every human being by birth. them vulnerable, has to be to training to HR to welfare. defence management as he was expected to. wear khakhi, including the Pakistan Rangers! The Supreme Court's judgment Such right remains with the celebrated. It is indeed unthinkable that an experienced and So the culture should be to run a clean ship A last aspect that comes to mind as to feature on stating that the Right to human being till he/she They were courageous, selfless versatile armed forces such as ours has still not without fear or favour. Matters, especially those the new RM's immediate agenda is the Privacy is a fundamental right breathes last. It is indeed and meticulous. put in place a periodic operational review (such to do with defence, do not lend themselves to performance and accountability of the DRDO. re-establishes the norm that the inseparable and inalienable The nine judges with all their as the well known QDR in the USA) to bring out delays or unthoughtful decisions. For far too long the defence forces have been individual is the raison d'etre of from a human being. In other convictions, wisdom, possible flaws in cadre management, Another priority for the RM is to enforce kept as captive customers for substandard the State. words, it is born with the intellectual girth and It is against this backdrop that human being and extinguish enlightened debate have not organisation and other matters military. accountability at all levels of her ministry. products of our public sector defence industry. the Supreme Court's judgment with a human being.' just stood up to the government The ongoing restructuring in the army as Whenever there is a proven professional Now with private players like Mahindra and makes each of the nine judges 'Right to privacy of any but disempowered the State in mentioned in the media, of trimming the flab weakness exhibited by any level of military Reliance increasingly entering the arena of my Heroes. individual is essentially a favour of the people. such as postal services, military farms and the leadership, punitive and corrective measures defence production (see the Lockheed tie-up The fact that it was a nine- natural right, which inheres in They empowered each of us, like, would be part of such a periodic exercise. should be taken promptly. There has been a with Tatas for the F16 offer to India) the DRDO member bench and the every human being by birth. strengthened democracy, Never having done the exercise before, even a tendency in the past to hide operational needs to be charged with competitiveness and judgment a unanimous one, Such right remains with the favoured humanity and decade-wise review may be sufficient in our weaknesses, be it in Kargil or elsewhere. The innovative zeal to come up to world standards in reaffirms my faith in our human being till he/she challenged narrow jingoistic context, rather than the four yearly one RM has to ensure that the highest standards of cutting edge technologies rather than spending Constitution. breathes last. It is indeed arguments. undertaken by the Americans. military leadership exists in all arms of the tax monies on mundane hardware such as The 370-page judgment inseparable and inalienable And for me, this observation Such a periodic review at the highest level of armed forces. Besides, rank weaknesses in INSAS rifles being churned out by the ordnance effectively demolished many from a human being.' by the apex court sums it up government would help maintain the teeth-to- leadership, security breaches in the sensitive factories, or operationally unviable efforts such arguments laid out by the State This supreme judgment also the best: 'The refrain that the tail ratio and improve overall fighting ministry also need to be countered. Performance as the Arjun MBT or the LCA. towards greater touched upon privacy, data poor need no civil and political efficiency. audit and use of technology should be adopted Defence is no more a luxury for our country, but authoritativeness that sought to privacy, homosexuality, rights and are concerned only Any new incumbent to the defence portfolio is to ensure that there is no breach in security an absolute necessity not only to secure the usurp the powers of the people. abortion, eating habits and with economic well-being has bound to be given a series of presentations by across the board and especially in defence nation's frontiers but also to contribute to its While democracy (thus the euthanasia, effectively taking a been utilised through history to the service chiefs, defence secretary, DRDO acquisitions. Over the years it was a given that overall development. State) is by the people, for the stand on many current debates wreak the most egregious chief and others. Ms Sitharaman would do well big ticket defence deals came with kickbacks to Nirmala Sitharaman has a God given people and of the people, in the country. violations of human rights.' to update herself on the threat perceptions on individuals and the coffers of the ruling party. opportunity to orchestrate a transformation in recent actions have proved to Justice Nariman said, 'As case 'The refrain that the poor need land, sea, air and space (and cyber domain I dare This culture has to be changed through India's defence capabilities including be the opposite. This judgment law, both in the US and India no civil and political rights and say!) to know what is it that the constituents of increased transparency and stringent punitive indigenous industry and the overall efficacy of demolishes the argument that show, this concept (of privacy) are concerned only with her ministry train to hone their skills at. measures against defaulters. the Indian military as a viable fighting entity. people exist to serve the State. has travelled far from the mere economic well-being has been She must thereafter ensure that her RM's Another important matter on the new The judgment sets a new right to be let alone to utilised through history to operational directive is effectively crafted to RM's agenda would be induction of (Disclaimer: The views expressed here are personal benchmark for intellectual recognition of a large number wreak the most egregious counter these threats. women into combat roles in the opinions of the writers. The information, facts or opinions standards and quality of debate of privacy violations of human rights.' The RM's job is to task the army, navy and the military. With a woman as the appearing in the articles do not reflect the views of The whilst demolishing arguments interests...(including) rights as Maheshwar Peri is the air force appropriately and it is, of course, the defence minister now one should Northlines and it does not assume any responsibility or put forward by the to... data protection'. publisher of Careers360. job of the service chiefs to get it done, come expect to see some real progress here. liability for the same) the northlines 7 KASHMIR Jammu | Wednesday | September 13 | 2017 Holistic development key to IT, S&T important drivers transforming JK economy: Veeri of global economy: Lone SRINAGAR, SEPT 12

PMGSY in the district and MGNREGA and other Minister for Science he was informed that land schemes and hold the Technology, ARI Trainings acquisition process for 95 accountability down the line and Social Welfare, Sajad schemes is going on and so that rural economy is Gani Lone today asked the Ashajipora-Donipawa land boosted through various students to keep pace with acquisition is being surveyed centrally sponsored the new technological following Chief Minister's schemes. innovations happening in the intervention. Stressing on the role of world. It was also informed that agriculture in the economy The Minister was speaking JKPCC has completed the of the state, the Minister at an annual IT event construction of Degree asked the officials to "Techknow" organized by Science Technology are better health, more NL CORRESPONDENT Younis Malik, Principal of pass road so that traffic may Colleges at Kokernag and promote quality seeds and Cyber Crew, IT Club of becoming the most knowledge and more power. ANANTNAG, SEPT 12 GDC Boys Anantnag, SE's be diverted through it. Utersoo, while as work on better agricultural practices. Delhi Public School, important drivers of the Speaking on the occasion the of R&B, Hydraulic and Besides, he directed officials GMC Anantnag is going on He was informed that 150 Athwajan, Srinagar. The Minister for Revenue, global economy. Director Information and PDD , ACR Anantnag CEO's to develop a parking-lot in full swing. hectares of land from 13 Secretary School Education Relief & Rehabilitation and Sajad Lone also appreciated Public Relations, Muneer-ul- of PDA, VDA , KDA, near Mehandi Kadal. Meanwhile, he directed villages has been taken Farooq Ahmad Shah, Parliamentary Affairs, Mr. the school management, staff Islam lauded the role of the SDM's of Pahalgam, Dooru The Minister was also Chief Medical Officer to under Mushk-e-Budji Director Information and Abdul Rehman Veeri today and students for their school for organizing the all Tehsildars and sectoral informed that 90% work on devise a proper roaster for cultivation and all the Public Relations JK, said that holistic achievements and said event. He said such events officers of line departments. Polytechnic College has the night duty of doctors and agriculture zones will be Muneer-ul-Islam and development is key for private schools including imbibe quality education The Minister asked for status been completed and the other paramedics. He was covered for said cultivation Chairman, Delhi Public driving economy of State. Delhi Public School are among the young minds. of land acquisition process work on Verinag - Kapran also instructed that health this year. School, Vijay Dhar were He was speaking at a review playing an incredible role in The Director called upon the of different road and road, Seer - Hapat Naad- facilities at crucial points It was given out that a present on the occasion. board meeting of providing quality education students to build confidence developmental projects in Aishmuqam road and need to be monitored on CAPEX budget of Rs 205 Addressing the gathering, developmental activities to the students of Valley. He among themselves, and said the district. Sinthan-Kishtwar road is in regular basis besides Crore was approved for the Lone said IT has made under various sectors here at said private schools that science and technology With respect to R&B sector, progress while as overhead strengthening medical district for 2017-18 out of unprecedented advances that Dak Bungalow, Anantnag. supplementing Government enables people to live in an the Minister directed for bridge at Bijbehara will be facilities on Highway. which Rs 76.11 Cr is the can help us to expand our The meeting was attended by schools are doing a great easy and modern way of life preparation of DPR for completed by the end of this The ACD was directed to availability from which Rs knowledge, adding such Deputy Commissioner service towards the cause of which has opened the doors connecting Achabal Adda year The Minister also ensure the proper 56.32 Cr has been expended events provide a clear view Anantnag, Mr Mohammad society. He said schools are of new opportunities and with Mehandi Kadal bye - sought details about pace of implementation of so far. of opportunities and challenges of an increasingly revered as sacred places in allows people to enter into a Akhtar reviews status of connected world to students. our society as they shape the new world which is fully Ganga lays foundation of CFC The Minster said that future of a nation and impart developed and well civilized. development projects of Poonch Science Technology is quality education to students Latter, the Minister having an enormous must be our prime concern. distributed certificates at Martand CS&E Cluster Addressing the gathering the among the co-partners NL CORRESPONDENT and one bridge under CRF at influence on global Secretary Education Farooq including HK Cements, SRINAGAR, SEPT 12 a cost of Rs 15.58 crore and economy, adding that the ANANTNAG, SEPT 12 Ahmad Shah said that latest Sharp Sight Group of other projects works worth latest innovations have revolutionized the nature of research in computer science Hospitals, Rising Kashmir Minister of Public Works around Rs 20 crores under Minister for Industries and human interaction and have is not limited to business, Newspaper, 92.7 Big FM Naeem Akhtar today said the BADP, RMSA, PMRP (CSS) Commerce, Chander become mover for services. gadget, IT, space, and and the students of Cyber government has initiated and other schemes. Prakash Ganga, in presence Information Technology and education, but it also means Crew of the School. several projects costing The meeting was informed of MLC Sofi Yousuf and around Rs 100 crore for fast that 76 schemes out of 146 Vice Chairman J&K Khadi track development of Poonch schemes have been & Village Industries Board Inspection of Trout Rearing Unit held so that the benefits are completed under PMGSY in (KVIB), today laid reaped by people in the the district. Work is in foundation stone of a NL CORRESPONDENT Around nine kanals of land concerned to redouble their shortest possible time. progress on 47 schemes and Common Facility Centre BUDGAM, SEPT 12 is in the possession of the efforts so that rest of The Minister was speaking work on 23 more schemes (CFC) at Martand Chain for the State and is one of 37 KVIB also spoke on the Department for the rearing encroached forest land is during a meeting to review will be taken up shortly, the Stitch and Embroidery clusters projected by KVIB occasion and thanked the Minister of State for Forest, unit. recovered. the status of various officials said. The Minister (CS&E) Cluster at to the MSME. Industries Minister for his Environment, Fisheries and The Minister directed the Earlier, the Minister visited developmental projects in said that an expenditure of Rainipora here. Speaking on the occasion, keen interest in the Cooperatives, Mir Zahoor concerned to construct Ziyarat Sharief Sheikh the border district. The Rs 11.64 crores has been The CFC is the first in the Chander Prakash Ganga, development and upliftment Ahmad today visited concrete bund on Nallah Noor-ud-Din Wali (RA) at meeting was attended by made by the end of August State under the Scheme of while expressing happiness of local art and artisans of Nowhar Surisyar in Budgam Doodganga as a safety and Charari Sharief. about Shangus being the the State. Commissioner Secretary 2017 for the current financial Fund for Regeneration of and inspected the ongoing protection to the farm. He The Minister convened a first to get a CFC under Ganga also thanked the R&B, Chief Executive year. Traditional Industries work on Rs 41 lakh Trout also asked them to start meeting and reviewed the (SFURTI) programme of SFURTI, said the centre local MLA Gulzar Ahmad Officer Poonch The Minister also reviewed Rearing Unit there. construction on boundary pace of various works under Government of India and is will facilitate increased Wani for his active Development Authority, the status of mega projects On the Occasion, the wall of the premises of the execution in the district part of the Martand Chain production of local representation of Shangus. Chief Engineer R&B and like TFC Chakkan-de-Bagh, Fisheries Department Trout Unit. Budgam. Stitch and Embroidery handloom and handicraft The cluster project is briefed the Minister about He was also informed that Among others, Legislator, PMGSY Jammu and other Girls Hostel, Gujjar Cluster being developed at products and help in the projected for completion the progress of the project. It 60 sq hectares of encroached Noor Mohammad Sheikh, officials. Bakerwal Hostel and GDC an estimated total project economic betterment of within nine working was said that an amount of forest land has been Director Fisheries, Joint The Minister said that once Auditorium costing Rs 15 cost of Rs 4.48 crore. involved artisans. months. Rs 36 Lakh have been recovered from encroachers Director PCB and other the major developmental crore. The development of CFC, at The Minister, while Secretary JKKVIB, utilized on the project, so during the last 5 years in senior officers of various projects are completed the The Minister was informed a cost of ?1.25 crore, is part responding to VC Additional Deputy far, and is expected to be district Budgam. The Departments accompanied entire face of Poonch district that TRC Mendhar, TRC of the Hard Intervention part JKKVIB's request in the Commissioner Anantnag, completed within a month. Minister directed the the Minister. will be changed. He said that Surankote and cafeteria at of the cluster project which regard, also announced Directors Handicrafts, R&B department in Division BG Kallar have been also includes a raw material setting up of an industrial Handlooms and Industries Poonch is developing 130 completed and are ready for bank and market estate in the Shangus. He & Commerce Departments, Asiea inspects Drug Store Barzalla kms of road length at a cost inauguration. The Minister infrastructure. issued on the spot MDs JK Handloom SRINAGAR, SEPT 12 of Rs 38 crores by R&B, 14 directed the officials to The Martand Cluster project instructions to the Development Corporation bridges and 55km road expedite the work on all is one of five clusters the concerned district and Handicrafts (S&E) Minister of State for length are being constructed projects and ensure the Ministry of Micro, Small administration to identify Corporation besides some Housing & Urban at a cost of Rs 15.58 crore quality of work is maintained and Medium Enterprises land for it in the area. 300 artisans were also Development Social under NABARD, five roads at highest standard. (MSME) GoI has approved MLC Sofi Yousuf and VC present on the occasion. Welfare, Health & Medical Education, Asiea Naqash Progress of MPLAD, CDF Div Com reviews rehabilitation today conducted a surprise visit of a provincial drug projects reviewed at Ramban of urban dislocated families store here at Barzalla. She took stock of various SRINAGAR, SEPT 12 Sarak. Cash compensation, plots and shops were allotted drugs and reviewed the Divisional Commissioner on-the- spot to the bonafide availability of various Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad urban dislocated families, surgical equipments Khan today chaired a High- shop-owners and available at the store. Level Committee (HLC) shopkeepers. The Divisional The Minister also inspected officials to ensure that only ensuring its proper meeting to review the Commissioner directed the availability of quality drugs are made distribution. progress on road projects R&B engineers to dismantle medicines, surgical available to the people, The Minister said efforts and other developmental those structures immediately instruments, and life-saving adding the medicines should should be made to ensure works besides rehabilitation whose owners were already drugs stored at the store. be stored properly so that that requisitions from end plan for dislocated families paid the compensation. Ms Naqash stressed upon people get avail their user institutions are received was also discussed. Khan also directed engineers the concerned to ensure that benefit. well in time. Deputy Commissioner to ensure bottlenecks, if any, hospitals in the Valley Ms Naqash also directed Ms Naqash was informed Srinagar, Additional Deputy are immediately cleared for should have adequate supply that the drugs should be in about the facilities and Commissioner Srinagar, the hassle free and timely of medicines. the custody of Medical measures needed to further Chief Engineer R&B, completion of all the During the inspection, the Superintendent for greater augment the infra and other Superintending Engineer developmental works. Minister also asked the transparency and for facilities. RAMBAN, SEPT 12 provided by MP, MLAs and of status of work from the R&B, Commissioner SMC, MLCs out of their departments executing Deputy Director Planning, The pace of progress on constituency development various MPLADS projects. Assistant Commissioner, Div Com visits Parimpora Bus Terminal projects being funded under fund. . He also called for speeding Officers from R&B & SMC, Member of Parliament Local The meeting was attended up of ongoing works and dislocated families, shop- SRINAGAR, SEPT 12 Divisional Commissioner. Area Development Scheme by CPO Uttam Singh, CMO timely submission of owners and other concerned It was said that a total of 71 (MPLADS) and Saif-u-Din Khan, CEO, utilization certificates. were present in the meeting. Divisional Commissioner kanals of land has been Constituency Development Chander Shaker, Xen PWD, Meanwhile, progress of In the HLC, a number of Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan earmarked for New Parimpora Fund (CDF) was reviewed SS Andi, Xen PDD, Habib works taken up under funds cases were taken up today visited new Parimpora Bus Stand and 34 kanals of here today at meeting of Choudhary, ACD, GH provided out of CDF of regarding urban dislocated Bus terminal to review land is available for the concerned departments. Kripak and officers of Members of Legislative families, shop-owners and rehabilitation plan for traders affected traders. District Development various departments. Assembly and Legislative shopkeepers displaced due affected due to shifting of the The Divisional Commissioner Commissioner, Tariq Reviewing the progress of Council of different to developmental projects stand from Batamaloo Bus directed R&B Department to like circular road project, Hussain Ganai chaired the the development works constituencies was also Stand. Deputy Commissioner demarcate 25 kanals of land community halls at meeting of district and taken up this year under discussed in detail by DDC. Srinagar, Superintending for rehabilitation purposes Sheshgari mohalla and sectoral officers and took MPLADS, the DC stressed He directed for videography Engineer R&B, Executive and prepare a DPR regarding affected traders. trading activities might have Karfalli mohalla, Zewan work wise review of on adherence of quality and and photography of works Engineer SMC, Deputy the same within a week so that He said under this suffered will be properly junction-Sempora road, Director JKSRTC, SP Traffic, the draft of the comprehensive comprehensive rehabilitation rehabilitated at the New Physical and Financial other guidelines and timely both pre and post execution Habba Kadal-Babapora Officers from SDA and other rehabilitation plan is prepared plan, all affected shopkeepers Parimpora Bus Stand area progress of projects for completion. for effective monitoring and road, New Habba Kadal- officials accompanied the immediately for the benefit of and other persons whose soon. which funds have been He sought detailed resume assessing pace of work. Gaw Kadal road via Nai 8 the northlines BEAUTY Jammu | Wednesday | Sept |13 | 2017 the northlines 9 NATIONAL Jammu | Wednesday | September 13 | 2017 Indian priest Tom Uzhunnalil, abducted by AIADMK removes Sasikala from all party IS in Yemen, rescued: Sushma Swaraj posts, Jaya to be ‘eternal general secy’

Thiruvananthapuram: heard. We thank all stood Chennai: rejected the resolution of the back, saying that “we will A Catholic priest from with us in trying times,” Tamil Nadu’s ruling meeting and said that the bring down the Kerala who was abducted by Tom’s elder brother Mathew, AIADMK removed jailed party had no powers to government”. Their the Islamic State in Yemen 71, told Hindustan Times. general secretary VK remove either him or his spokesperson CR last year has been rescued, In May this year, Uzhunnalil Sasikala from all party posts aunt, who is in jail for Saraswathi said the meeting Union foreign minister made an emotional appeal on Tuesday and named corruption. itself was illegal and all Sushma Swaraj said on for a rescue through a five- former chief minister J But the drama might not be decisions taken by the Tuesday. minute video that was posted Jayalalithaa “eternal general over yet. 114 MLAs “illegal general council “I am happy to inform that on YouTube, accusing the secretary”, signalling a fresh attended the general council meeting will be scrutinised Father Tom Uzhunnalil has Indian government and the stand-off in a protracted meeting with 20 MLAs by the Madras high court”. been rescued,” tweeted Pope of doing little for his political crisis that has roiled siding with Dinakaran “We have full faith in crisis.The meeting also Swaraj. The priest’s release was New Delhi or for the release. the southern state. staying away. This means judiciary,” she said adding resolved to approach the The priest, Tom Uzhunnalil, achieved through the Vatican, reports said. But on Tuesday, his family At a general council meeting that the government would that now the battle for the election commission to was abducted during a intervention of the Oman The media in Oman profusely thanked both the in Chennai, the party be in danger if a floor test is party control will move to reclaim the party’s frozen terrorist raid on a government. confirmed the news of the Indian and Oman removed Sasikala and her called in an assembly with a the high court. And higher two-leaves symbol. Missionaries of Charity-run According to reports release of the priest and governments, and especially nephew, TTV Dinakaran, majority mark of 117. courts if necessary, she said. The party will now be run by old age home in Aden in reaching Kerala, after posted a picture of him -- Swaraj, for their efforts. from all positions and Senior minister D But senior AIADMK leaders a 11-member panel headed Yemen on March 4, 2016. At Uzhunnalil’s release he was standing in a room with the Varapuzha archbishop scrapped all appointments Jayakumar declared that are confident that all 19 by deputy chief minister O least 16 people including flown from Yemen to picture of the Oman king in Joseph Kalathiparambhil made by them. The action will be taken against MLAs with Dinakaran will Panneerselvam with chief four nuns were killed in the Muscat in the Sultanate of the background. AIADMK also restored all those who failed to attend gravitate towards the party also welcomed the minister Edapaddi attack. Uzhunnalil belongs Oman. He will be flown to Kerala people appointed by the meeting. Speaker P and support the government development. “It is great Palanisami as co- to Ramapuram village in He has left Oman on a later in the day. Jayalalithaa, whose death Dhanpal has already issued as and when the times relief. We thanks everyone coordinator. Kerala’s Kottayam district. chartered flight -- either for “Our prayers were finally who helped us,” he told . last December triggered the notices to the dissident comes. Now, the party Minutes later, Dinakaran MLAs to explain their stand affairs will be solely be on September 14. It is under the control of the Gauri Lankesh murder: Yechury, Sainath, Court summons Amit Shah as witness widely expected that they panel headed by O will be disqualified and may Panneerselvam and chief Medha Patkar attend Bengaluru protest in 2002 Naroda Gam riots case lose membership. minister Edapaddi The Dinakaran camp hit Palanisami. book. hospital staff and others, Wearing black head bands Kodnani will attempt to Kulbhushan Jadhav’s case proof India that read “I am Gauri”, the prove that at the time of riots protesters took out the march in Naroda Gam on February trying to sabotage CPEC: Pakistan from the city railway station 28, she was present at spots Karachi: to the Central College like Gujarat assembly, civil Pakistan’s interior minister said on Tuesday Islamabad was Grounds, where a protest hospital, her home and other effectively pursuing Indian meeting would be held later places, but not Naroda Gam. national Kulbhushan during the day. The riots broke out a day Jadhav’s case at the Those participating in the after Sabarmati Express’s S6 International Court of Justice protest meet include CPI-M coach with karsevaks was set as it was a proof of India’s General Secretary Sitaram ablaze in Godhra. intentions to sabotage the Yechury, noted social activist Bengaluru: Party and several student Ahmedabad: request of Maya Kodnani,” According to the application, China-Pakistan Economic Hundreds of social activists, groups were also part of the Medha Patkar, journalists P. BJP president Amit Shah has her lawyer Amit Patel told by summoning Shah she Corridor (CPEC), according journalists, people’s forums rally. Sainath and Sagarika Ghose, been summoned by a Gujarat HT. wants to prove that she first to a media report. and various political party The 55-year-old editor of Swaraj India leaders court to appear as a witness A qualified gynaecologist met the then-Sarkhej MLA Jadhav, a 47-year-old former workers from across the Kannada weekly tabloid by Prashant Bhushan and in the 2002 Naroda Gam riot running her nursing home in in the assembly and then Indian naval officer, is on death row in Pakistan after the country on Tuesday took out her name “Gauri Lankesh” Yogendra Yadav, case. Asarwa area of Ahmedabad, again at Sola Civil Hospital, country’s military in a secret trial in April found him guilty of a protest rally here was gunned down by documentary producers A special court on Tuesday Kodnani was the women and where bodies of karsevaks espionage and terrorism. Minister Ahsan Iqbal said Jadhav’s condemning the murder of unidentified men outside her Anand Patwardhan and asked Shah to appear before child welfare minister in the were brought, when the riots case was a proof of India’s intentions to sabotage the USD journalist-activist Gauri home in the city suburb on Rakesh Sharma, and civil it September 18 based on a then-Gujarat government broke out. 50-billion CPEC through terrorism, The News International Lankesh a week ago. September 5. rights activists Teesta request by Maya Kodnani, a headed by Narendra Modi. Kodnani has been accused of reported. Read more: India must be cautious, the China- The protesters gathered at Those marching were seen Setalvad, Kavitha Krishnan former BJP minister who has Kodnani had first requested inciting violence and leading Pakistan corridor has a geopolitical subtext He said the CPEC the city’s railway station singing protest songs, raising and Jignesh Mevani, besides been sentenced to life the court to summon Shah the mob that killed 11 people was a result of unprecedented friendship between China and before taking to the streets. slogans like “Gauri Lankesh film producer Prakash Rai. imprisonment in another riot and 13 others in her defence at Naroda Gam and was Pakistan. “Nobody can reverse it, it will succeed at any cost,” Members of the Communist Amar Rahe” (Long live The progressive forum case of Naroda Patiya. in April this year. awarded life imprisonment he was quoted as saying in the report. Jadhav’s death sentence Party of India (Marxist- Gauri Lankesh) and “Gauri Lankesh Hatya “The court has issued By summoning Shah and in the case. She is, however, was stayed in May after a ruling by the ICJ on India’s appeal. Leninist), Karnataka demanding that Lankesh’s Virodhi Vedike” took out summons for September 18. others, including her nursing out on bail since 2014 on The hearing in the case is set to resume this month at The Janashakthi, Aam Aadmi assailants be brought to the rally. The order was passed on a home staff, Sola civil health grounds. Hague-based court. Army’s new US-made M777 howitzer in Gauri Lankesh murder: Yechury, Sainath, trouble, barrel explodes at Pokhran range Medha Patkar attend Bengaluru protest New Delhi: from the gun’s manufacturer, 25 ready-built weapons that capabilities in high altitude. The army’s new M777 ultra- BAE Systems, would follow. will be supplied by the US These will be deployed in the Lucknow: Sacha Sauda chief, many light American howitzer was “BAE Systems is aware of over the next two years. The northern and eastern sectors. The Vishva Hindu Parishad feel that the enthusiasm partly damaged when a The army’s new mountain (VHP) will take up the issue won’t last long. 155mm artillery round strike corps, raised in West of ‘fake babas’, who the “Wait and see. For any misfired and exploded in the Bengal’s Panagarh, will be apex body of Hindu saints meaningful activity, all of us, barrel during a drill early equipped with the new guns. say are maligning saints and including the akhara September. Built with titanium and ascetics, at its three-day parishad would need to The gun is one of the two aluminum alloys, the gathering of religious figures reflect and look within. For howitzers that arrived in howitzers weigh 4,218kg, to be held in Karnataka in instance, despite the parishad New Delhi in May as part of providing them superior November. has been raising the issue of a $750-million contract tactical mobility. In contrast, The issue was raised by the ‘fake’ shankaracharyas at its signed with the US in 155mm towed howitzers Akhil Bharatiya Akhara the backdrop of a series of decision-making body of the meetings, why hasn’t any Parishad (ABAP), an November 2016. India has weigh twice as much. The controversies surrounding Hindu nationalist group, action been possible against umbrella organisation of 13 ordered 145 howitzers. howitzers can be underslung self-styled godmen, scheduled for early 2018 as them,” a seer, who did not recognised akharas or The gun was firing Indian an irregularity recorded remaining 120 howitzers will from helicopters and swiftly including Singh who has well as at the meeting of the want to be named, told. monastic orders, on Sunday ammunition in Rajasthan’s during routine field firing of be manufactured in the deployed in high-altitude been convicted of rape. Bharat Sadhu Samaj, a body Some of the seers HT spoke Pokhran ranges. the M777. We are working country under the areas. when it released a list of 14 fake godmen and demanded A delegation of saints from of ascetics and saints set up to wondered whether the “During the firing on closely with the Indian Army government’s Make in India More than 1,090 M777s are Akhara Parishad, led by its in 1956. akhara parishad would also September 2, the projectile, and the US government to initiative, in collaboration in service globally. The a crackdown on “rootless chief Narendra Giri, is also Kamal Nayan Das, the put up a list of ‘fake which was fifth of the series, explore the incident,” a with Mahindra Defence. howitzers have been used cult leaders” by bringing in a scheduled to meet the chief Ayodhya priest and heir shankaracharyas’. exited the barrel in multiple company spokesperson said. Read more: Korean mishap during operations in legislation. minister Yogi Adityanath apparent to Ram “Only last year, the akhara pieces,” an army officer said The M777 order is the first raises doubts over reliability Afghanistan and Iraq. India The list, which includes Dera with a list of ‘fake babas’. Janmbhoomi Nyas chief parishad had for the on Tuesday. contract for artillery guns in of Indian Army’s future is the latest user of the guns Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet The ‘fake babas’ issue could Nritya Gopal Das, confirmed umpteenth time discussed No one was injured. almost 30 years after the artillery gun used by the US, Australian Ram Rahim Singh, Haryana also figure in the meeting of that as a member of the the issue of ‘fake He said an investigating Bofors scandal unfolded in The 155mm, 39-calibre and Canadian militaries for cult leader Rampal, rape the Kendriya Margdarshak VHP’s margdarshak mandal shankaracharyas’ and the team is assessing the damage the late 1980s. howitzers are inducted to accurate artillery fire accused Asaram and his son Mandal, the highest he would, along with other need to stop their entry at the to the gun. A detailed input The two guns are part of the increase the army’s support. Narayan Sai, came against saints, will flag the issue of Ardh Kumbh scheduled in ‘fake babas’ for discussion Allahabad in 2019. But due during the ‘dharma sansad’. to differences among the Dinakaran plays down ouster of Sasikala by AIADMK Ram Vilas Vedanti, a former different akharas, the issue Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) never gets resolved. Imagine legislator and member of the over a dozen people moving Madurai : the general council meeting post of interim general “They are afraid of facing margdarshak mandal, said he around calling themselves as Sidelined AIADMK leader and dared the camp led by secretary. the elections. If I say this would also like to move a shankaracharyas,” a saint TTV Dinakaran on Tuesday Palaniswami to dissolve the Training his guns at government should not resolution barring the from Ayodhya said. sought to play down the assembly and face elections if “Palaniswami and Co”, continue, they say I have indiscriminate use of the The VHP was guarded on the unified AIADMK’s decision the party was with them as Dinakaran alleged the Chief joined hands with the term ‘baba’. issue of ‘fake annulling the appointment of they claim. Minister was not taking DMK,” Dinakaran said. shankaracharyas’ as well as his aunt V K Sasikala as party “They (Palaniswami and forward the policies of late He said if elections were “I guess media, too, is to be interim chief, indicating court deputy chief minister O Jayalalithaa as being claimed held even the ministers blamed for this as everyone allegations that several could have a final say on the Paneerselvam and others) by him. would lose deposit. from Gurmeet Ram Rahim saffron clad men from matter. selected Sasikala as the This was evident in the “All those with the to Asaram are described as Ayodhya are involved in A combative Dinakaran also General Secretary. But after implementation of the Palaniswami group will ‘babas’. Nobody ever asked various criminal cases, dubbed the general council Sasikala went to jail they will it be known if the ouster to October 23. National Entrance Cum come back to us if the if they belonged to any including murder. meeting, where the decision started taking steps of Sasikala was ‘valid.’ “So we need not make big (a Eligibility Test (NEET), he government is not there,” monastic order and when “It’s for the saints to decide,” was taken, as a ‘public arbitrarily,” he told reporters While hearing an appeal by big issue) of it,” Dinakaran, charged. claimed Dinakaran, who they are exposed they bring a said an evasive Sharad meeting’ and said he had here. an MLA of Dinakaran faction who is involved in a tussle for He said members in the was appointed deputy bad name to all of us,” Sharma, the Ayodhya-based undertaken efforts to “send Referring to the Madras high against a single judge’s order power with Palaniswami, said government were thinking general secretary in Vedanti told the Hindustan spokesperson of the VHP. home this regime” (led by court’s order that decisions dismissing his plea for a stay about the General Council that they were the real February last by Sasikala Times over the phone. “We are against ‘fake babas’ chief minister K taken at on Tuesday’s General on the general council resolution on Sasikala. AIADMK because they just before she left for Even though the issue of but it would be unfair to Palaniswami). Council will be subject to the meeting, the court last night He said it was the same were in power, but their real Bengaluru to serve her term ‘fake babas’ is making view the entire saint He asserted that Sasikala final outcome of an appeal on gave the go ahead for the decision-making body which strength would be known at in the disproportionate headlines, mainly after the community in the same alone had the right to convene the matter, he said only then meeting and posted the matter last year appointed her to the the time of elections. assets case. recent conviction of Dera light,” Sharma said. the northlines 10 SPORTS Jammu | Wednesday | September 13 | 2017 GHSS Gandhi Nagar Virat is a better ODI batsman, No stopping Hingis as she boys win Hockey tie Smith ahead in Tests: Clarke picks her 25th Slam title JAMMU, Sept 12 New Delhi: irrespective of the number of qualify for the Champions Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS) Gandhi Virat Kohli and Steve Smith runs you score, what matters Trophy semi-final. of that. I was very young. It Nagar defeated Army Public School (APS) Ratnuchak 2-0 are on even keel as far as is whether your team is Clarke's sense of humour has been 20 years, been on to advance in the two-day inter-school under-19 boys leadership qualities are winning matches or not," came to the fore as he came and off.” hockey tournament of Jammu district, organized by the up with a cheeky response. Hingis won the 1997 US and "I am silly but I am not that Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) at K K Australian Open and silly to give you a front- Hakhu Stadium, here today. Wimbledon singles titles page headline for In other scheduled matches, APS Kaluchak blanked GHSS plus the 1998 and 1999 tomorrow's newspaper!" he Gole Gujral 3-0 and APS Jammu Cantonment trounced Australian Open singles answered with a wry smile GHSS R S Pura 3-2 in a close contest. crowns. Asked if she might as everyone had a good consider a return to singles, Simula Club enters semis laugh. On a serious note, he said: Hingis gave a polite but firm of KCSC Cup "Obviously, this is an rejection to the idea, saying opportunity for this she relies upon partners too JAMMU, Sept 12 Australian side to translate much. “No thanks. I’m doing Simula Club today reached the semifinals stages of the their potential into consistent just fine with the mixed and ongoing KC Sports Club (KCSC) Twenty20 Cricket performance. This team New York: crowns, the most recent of the doubles. I have a couple Tournament at KC Public School ground, here today. concerned, feels former said Clarke, who is here as a needs to back its talent as Martina Hingis declared those coming on Saturday of great partners I can rely In today's tie, Simula defeated Dream Cricket Club (DCC) Australia skipper Michael TV expert for the upcoming there's enough talent in the herself amazed after alongside Britain’s Jamie on,” she said. by 14 runs. Earlier, batting first, Simula set a target of 76 Clarke even though he rates five-match ODI series. squad." capturing her 25th career Murray on the New York “You can see Chan was runs for nine wickets. Hardeep Singh, Vikram Manhas and the Indian captain as a Harbhajan Singh, during the The Indian team has played Grand Slam crown, hardcourts. amazing, what she was Kuldeep were only batsmen to score in double figure with slightly better ODI batsman. last Test series, had stirred an aggressive brand of partnering with Taiwan’s “Well, I think it sinks in capable of doing, especially 21, 12 and 10 runs in their respective accounts. From Asked who is a better the hornet's nest by terming cricket and Clarke did find Chan Yung-Jan to win the maybe little later. Not right at the net. Usually I feel like DCC, Anchal and Sawan shared three wickets each, batsman and leader among the Australian side as the certain similarities between US Open women’s doubles now,” Hingis said. “But I’m the good net player, but followed by Arshad, Yasir and Vicky, who shared apiece the two contemporary greats, weakest ever to tour India the two sides led by Sourav title. The Swiss star, who yeah, 25 sounds pretty she showed that she’s got each. Clarke observed: "Virat is a and even predicting a 4-0 Ganguly and Virat Kohli. turns 37 later this month, amazing. I’m definitely very some skills, like a Ninja In reply, DCC bundled out for 62 runs in 15 overs to lose better ODI batsman but just whitewash. Australia "I think there are similarities. won her 13th Grand Slam proud. What I’ve done in my Warrior, chip chop, and the tie. Anchal (19) and Meena (12) were top scorers. about that. Smith perhaps is eventually did much better Sourav Ganguly deserves a women’s doubles title as she career earlier, I’m very proud that’s the work.” Hardeep Singh bowled deadly spell from Simula taking better in longer format." to lose 1-2. lot of credit for the and Chan beat Czechs Lucie away six wickets. Raman Dutta bagged three and Satish "In terms of captaincy, both Clarke was asked the same environment he created. He Hradecka and Katerina took one. are equal and they are question about whether this never took a backseat. MS Siniakova 6-3, 6-2. In Grand CoA warns JKCA on Later, Hardeep Singh was named man of the match for his improving. At the moment, side, led by Smith, is the Dhoni, Anil Kumble and Slam events, Hingis also has all-round performance. Saidq Hussain, Sanju and Vinod Virat is on top as his team is weakest to tour India, Kohli have all done it in their won five singles titles and Ranji pullout threats Kandyara were officials in today's tie. winning. But again, considering it did not even own ways. seven mixed doubles New Delhi: The Committee of Administrators (CoA) today admonished 8 years on, Int’l the Jammu & Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) secretary Incredible Nadal hails ‘best season’ Iqbal Shah for his “misleading” comments about the lack of cricket returns to Pak funds forcing the association to mull “pulling out” of the New York: more than we ever dreamed.” upcoming Ranji Trophy. The JKCA secretary has said that Rafael Nadal described the To hammer home their Karachi: Pakistan Cricket Board a since BCCI has stopped the annual grants, it will be difficult year 2017 as “one of the best enduring appeal and In what could be the whooping $3 million, to field a team for the Ranji Trophy, prompting CoA to term of his career” on Sunday dominance, Federer and beginning of international including a payment of it a pressure tactic to squeeze out funds despite non- after winning a third US Nadal shared the four Slams cricket in strife-torn around $100,000 to each of compliance with the Supreme Court’s orders. CoA, in a Open and 16th Grand Slam. in 2017 — Federer winning strongly-worded letter, told the JKCA secretary to comply World No. 1 Nadal defeated the Australian Open before with the Supreme Court orders. “As per the orders passed by South Africa’s world No. 32 capturing a record eighth the Supreme Court, BCCI has been restrained from releasing Kevin Anderson in a brutally Wimbledon. any funds to non-compliant state associations,” CoA wrote to one-sided final during which Federer’s mark no big deal Shah. CoA, then, categorically said the funds have been held he did not face a break point. Despite his success, catching back due to non-compliance. “Release of funds has been “In terms of results, this has the 19 Majors of Federer is withheld solely to comply with the orders and, as mentioned been one of the best seasons not particularly high on above, it is non-compliance by JKCA which is preventing of my career, of course,” Nadal’s list of priorities. “I release of funds. If cricket in J&K suffer as a result, it is Nadal said of a year in which really never thought much JKCA and its officials who are responsible. he won at least two Slams for about that. I just do my way. the fourth time in his career. year for me. And on clay, I Murray and Stan Wawrinka He does his way. Let’s see Pakistan, a World XI side the 14 players from South Kid with one arm and Had he gotten the better of won almost every match. Of with three apiece. Only when we finish,” he said. “I landed in Lahore in the wee Africa, Australia, England, Gilles Muller at Wimbledon, course it’s an emotional Andy Roddick, Gaston have 16. So three is a big hours on Monday for a T20 Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and big heart gets help where he lost the final set of difference. I really don’t series against the hosts. The the West Indies. season because I have been Gaudio, Marat Safin, Juan Chandigarh: his fourth-round clash 15-13, through tough moments in Martin del Potro and Marin think much about these kind short tour includes three “It's just a start for the Monday brought some good news for Nikhil, a 15-year-old the year might have been terms of injuries.” Cilic have broken the spell. of things. Well done for T20 internationals people of Pakistan who are differently abled sprinter, who lives in Snehalaya — an even more memorable. Nadal’s win on Sunday was “We are in an era that is not Roger that he is having an scheduled for September desperate to see orphanage in Chandigarh. A Sangrur-based NGO, Noble “I have been winning titles, the latest chapter in an epic nice to say, because I’m part amazing season, too, and 12, 13 and 15 at the Gaddafi international cricket in the Helping Hands Foundation, pledged Rs 2,000 per month as playing three finals of Grand story of domination by the of it, but we are in an era that well done for me because Stadium. country. We have Sri Lanka Slams, so that’s a lot. That’s sport’s superstars. From some players make I’m having a great season, The ICC has also sent its and West Indies lined up in diet money for the athlete. “We will continue to support him so difficult. The other Slam Wimbledon in 2003, an incredible things in this too. match referee, Richie October and November,” for as long as he needs it,” said Foundation president that I was not in the final, I incredible 53 of 58 Slams sport,” said Nadal. “Tennis is not all about the Richardson, and Giles PCB chairman Najam Sethi Satinder Saini. Nikhil had performed quite well at the just- lost the match 15-13 in the have now been claimed by “It’s difficult to win a lot of Grand Slams, so there are Clarke, an influential said. ICC security experts concluded Chandigarh State Sub-junior and Junior Athletics fifth to be in the just five men — Federer titles. We should be very tournaments to come and I’m member of the world body, have visited Lahore twice in Championship, and a report carried by The Tribune detailing quarterfinals. (19), Nadal (16), Novak happy. Probably even Roger excited about this last part of to supervise the series. The recent times to clear the his performance had prompted a few good Samaritans to “So was very competitive Djokovic (12) and Andy and me and Novak, much the season,” he said. tour is going to cost the tour. offer help to this talented youngster. Australia face rookies Chelsea’s Hazard hopeful for Panwar gets eight-year ban Champions League title win in tour opener New Delhi: The 2014 Incheon Asian Panwar can approach Quartermiler Priyanka Games gold medallist was NADA’s appellate authority London: Saturday’s 2-1 league win Panwar has been banned for handed out the maximum against the disciplinary Chennai: Chelsea footballer Eden over Leicester City, after eight years by the National punishment by NADA since panel’s verdict. However, Locking horns with an Hazard says he is keen to win recovering from an ankle Anti-Doping Agency it was her second dope according to a NADA inexperienced side is not an the Champions League title as injury sustained in June. “It offence. source, she’s unlikely to do ideal preparation for the real his club begins its European was a good test (against In 2011, the Uttar Pradesh so since the verdict itself is test ahead but Australia campaign with a group stage Leicester). I’m just happy to would look to get into the athlete had failed a dope comprehensive. match against Azerbaijani be back,” Hazard added. test — along with five Panwar was part of the Rio groove for the five-match side Qarabag on Tuesday. Mourinho recalls Smalling ODI series against India other top women Olympics-bound 4x400m Hazard joined Chelsea shortly and Lindelof when they take on a quartermilers — for relay squad and had been after they won their first Chris Smalling and Victor relatively weak Board anabolic steroid Ginseng. training with the core group President’s XI here Champions League title in Lindelof will start at the heart All six were banned for since early 2015. However, tomorrow. 2012 but the London side of Manchester United’s two years each and later just days before the Rio The Australians, led by Steve have not won the competition defence when they host FC returned to the national Games, her name was Smith, arrived here from since. Basel on their Champions camp in 2013. “Under dropped from the contingent Bangladesh after drawing a It came close in the 2013-14 League return on Tuesday, Article 10.7.1, ineligibility for returning positive. She two-Test series and the match season but lost to Atletico manager Jose Mourinho has of eight years is imposed was replaced Ashwini tomorrow would give them Madrid in the semi-finals. said. on Priyanka Panwar, Akkunji. an opportunity to switch to Chelsea failed to qualify for Defenders Eric Bailly and resident of Muzaffarnagar, Yadav gets one-year ban the limited-overs format. the Champions League in the Phil Jones, who have started UP. She has been handed In a separate case, another The reigning 50-overs world often that they get to face Finch out last campaign and as they all four of United’s Premier suspension for violation of disciplinary panel handed champions have struggled to international opposition. Australia opener Aaron prepare to return to Europe’s League games this season, are 2.1 of the anti-doping out a one-year ban to javelin counter spin and captain More than Australia, it’s the Finch will miss the warm-up elite competition this season, serving UEFA bans heading code,” read an excerpt thrower Rohit Yadav. The Steve Smith has admitted it Board President’s XI players match. However, the right- the Belgium international is into the European campaign. from NADA’s verdict, 16-year-old athlete from who will be richer in gaining hander is not in any doubt for will a big challenge for them hopeful that his team can seal The duo helped United keep accessed by The Tribune. Jaunpur in Uttar Pradesh to adapt to spin-friendly experience. the ODI series opener on the trophy. three consecutive clean sheets “We also direct that under was tested by a NADA team conditions. Skipper Smith and his deputy Sunday. All-rounder Hilton “Yeah, this year (to win it) is in the Premier League before rule 10.8, all competitions during the 14th National The line-up that they face has David Warner are the key Cartwright missed Monday’s important... I have only got to their perfect start to the (NADA), effectively from the date of sample Youth Athletics only one capped player in batsmen for Australia. There training session due to illness the semi-final when we lost to season ended with a 2-2 draw bringing the curtains down collection shall be Championships in captain Gurkeerat Singh are plenty of all-rounders in and is also in doubt with a Atletico Madrid. So it’s in my at Stoke City. Hyderabad in May this year. Mann. He played three ODIs the visitors’ camp — James decision on his participation on her controversial career. disqualified and against Australia in 2016 and Faulkner, Marcus Stoinis, to be made tomorrow head to win this trophy,” the “He’s (Jones) playing well for Panwar’s ban period would consequences of forfeiture Both his urine samples later has since remained on the Nathan Coulter-Nile, who all morning. 26-year-old told British us,” Mourinho told reporters. count from July 29, 2016, of medals, points and revealed traces of banned fringes. have the experience of Finch had injured his calf media. “He’s probably tired with two the day she was standings thereof,” the substance stanozolol. With most of the Indian playing on Indian pitches, playing for Surrey in “I have won the Premier consecutive matches with the provisionally suspended for verdict added. He was subsequently players involved in Duleep courtesy the IPL. England six weeks ago and League and the title in France. national team so it’s good that failing a dope test for banned Panwar was part of the provisionally suspended by Trophy, the selectors had to A good show in the practice has been working closely Now all the big players want on Tuesday he gets his rest stimulant mephentermine national 4x400m team at the NADA upon his return from name a squad comprising game would put them ahead with physiotherapist Alex to win the Champions and it’s an opportunity for during the Inter-State Hyderabad inter-state meet Bangkok, where he had relatively unknown players in the race to win a spot in Kountouris over the past two League.” Smalling and Lindelof to play Athletics Championships in where the quartet had won clinched the silver medal at but it is a chance that they the playing XI for the first days in order to be fit for Hazard played his first game the Champions League Hyderabad from June 28 to the bronze medal. The medal the Asian Athletics would relish because it is not ODI on Sunday. Sunday’s match. for Chelsea this season in match.” July 2. would now be forfeited. Championships. the northlines 11 BUSINESS Jammu | Wednesday | September 13 | 2017 Govt to disqualify over 1 lakh directors Sahara says pact signed for link with shell companies for $1.6 billion loan on Aamby Valley New Delhi: regulatory action is professionals, chartered 2.09 lakh firms. New Delhi: deliberate upon his plea More than 1.06 lakh expected, the ministry is accountants, company The minister is also Embattled Sahara group on seeking 18 months more for directors will be disqualified further analysing the data of secretaries and cost monitoring the situation Monday said a Dubai making the full repayment for their association with emerging out of cancellation investment fund has agreed of the outstanding amount to shell companies, according of registration of the to provide a loan of $1.6 be refunded to the investors. to the government, as it steps companies and is holding billion (over Rs 10,000 up the fight against black regular meetings with Sahara group said Aamby money. officials of the ministry and crore) against security of Valley Ltd has entered into a The latest move comes close various related 26% shares of its Aamby pact for Royale Partners on the heels of the corporate organisations. Valley project. Investment Fund, registered affairs ministry cancelling These include Serious Fraud “Royale Partners Investment in Mauritius as a global the registration of 2.09 lakh Investigation Office (SFIO), Fund Limited of Dubai, business company and headed by HE Sultan Al companies that have not ROCs, Department of Roy’s plea for some more cheques dated November owned by Dubai- Ahbabi has entered into an been carrying out business Financial Services, Indian time. 11. headquartered RPMG agreement with Sahara to activities for a long period. the 2.09 lakh firms available accountants associated with Banks Association and other The liquidator has fixed the The top court said that Investment, to invest money provide loan of $1.6 Billion Besides, banks have been with the Registrar of the defaulting companies. departments involved in the reserve price for the luxury barring “hyperbolic in return for a strategic stake against the security of 26% asked to restrict operations Companies (RoCs) to Besides, such people crackdown against resort town project at about arguments and rhetoric of 26%. of the shares of Aamby of these companies’ bank identify the directors and the “involved in illegal activities defaulting companies. Rs 37,000 crore, though the statements” by the Sahara The pact has been signed Valley Ltd,” a Sahara group accounts by their directors or significant beneficial have been identified in “The disqualification under group pegs its market chief, the amount in its with Viktor Koenig UK lawyer said in a statement. their authorised interests behind these certain cases and the action Section 164 of the Act is by valuation at over Rs 1 lakh entirety has not yet been Limited, with Royale “They (the fund) have representatives. entities. by professional institutes operation of law. We are crore. paid. Partners Investment Fund committed through a mutual The ministry has “identified “Profiles of directors such as such as ICAI, ICSI and identifying the defaulting The directions came after The court had on July 25 Limited as its nominee. agreement and the 1,06,578 directors for their background, ICoAI is also being directors of these shell Roy said he had deposited asked the embattled Sahara Sahara has been engaged in agreement was submitted in disqualification under antecedents and their role in monitored”. companies. My officers have Rs 533.20 crore in the Sebi- chief to deposit Rs 1,500 a long-running battle with the last hearing of the court Section 164(2)(a) of the the operations/functioning of “The fight against black assured me that by the end of Sahara account and wanted crore in the Sebi-Sahara the capital market regulator on August 10, 2017. The Companies Act, 2013 as on these companies are also money shall be incomplete this month, we would be to pay the remaining Rs account by September 7 and Sebi (Securities and same was raised in today’s September 12, 2017,” an being compiled in without breaking the ready with the relevant 966.80 crore through said it may only then Exchange Board of India). official release said. collaboration with the network of shell companies. details of all defaulting hearing as well,” advocate Under Section 164, a director enforcement agencies,” the Possibility of using the shell directors of these shell Gautam Awasthy said in the in a company that has not release said. companies for laundering companies,” the minister statement. Farm loan waiver may push filed financial statements or Further, money laundering the black money cannot be said. The statement came on a day annual returns for three activities performed under undermined,” minister of He also said that the whole when the Supreme Court inflation by 0.2 percent: RBI paper financial years continuously the aegis of these companies state for corporate affairs P P exercise would go a long directed the official would not be eligible for re- are also under the scanner, it Chaudhary said. way in creating an liquidator to go ahead with Mumbai: appointment in that company said. According to the release, atmosphere of confidence the scheduled auction of Farm loan waiver amounting or any other firm for five The ministry, which is there are about 11 lakh and faith in the system Aamby Valley property in to Rs 88,000 crore likely to years. implementing the companies companies with active status paving the way for ease of Maharashtra, as it rejected be released in 2017-18 by Signalling that more law, has also identified after deregistration of over doing business in India. Sahara Group Chief Subrata seven states, including Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, may push inflation on permanent basis by 0.2%, Ensure 4% procurement from SC/ST says a RBI paper. Farm loan waivers have been announced intermittently by enterprises: MSME to PSUs both the central and state governments to provide reports and analysis on document said. relief to farmers facing contemporary topics, Andhra Pradesh and New Delhi: that PSUs should identify nodal absence of mechanism for distress due to natural prepared by the staff of RBI Telangana had announced The ministry of micro, small & officers who can act as a single establishing linkages between calamities/crop failure. and Centre for Advanced farm loan waiver in 2014; medium enterprises (MSME) on point of contact for all activities CPSEs and these enterprises. Financial Research and Tamil Nadu in 2016; and Tuesday asked all government related to NSSH. Joint secretary in the ministry Alka Loan waivers could add to the fiscal burden over the Learning (CAFRAL), or Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, departments and public sector units These officers would be Arora said that the ministry is drawn from one of the recent Punjab and Karnataka in to find ways to meet the 4 per cent responsible for providing working on all these challenges. medium term as they are publications of the Bank. 2017. procurement target from procurement related data and also NSSH facilitation centres are being essentially a transfer from The RBI said the views and To summarise, the paper said enterprises owned by scheduled detailing about types of goods and launched at 15 locations to provide taxpayers to borrowers, said opinions expressed in Mint “if the combined fiscal caste/scheduled tribes (SC/ST). services which can be procured. handholding and mentoring support Mint Street Memo released Street Memos (MSM) are deficit for 2017-18 goes up The Public Procurement Policy He was addressing the national In order to achieve the 4 per cent to these entrepreneurs, she said. by the RBI. those of the authors and do by 40 bps on account of farm 2012 stipulates that 4 per cent of SC/ST hub (NSSH) conclave. target, the government created For capacity building, a target has “Based on stylized not necessarily represent the loan waivers, with the the total procurement shall be done Panda also said that the ministry is NSSH under the MSME ministry. been fixed to train 2,000 SC/ST assumptions, the total loan by ministries, departments and considering organising a national The hub aims at providing SC/ST units in sectors such as leather and waiver amount that is likely views of the central bank. budgeted combined fiscal Central Public Sector Enterprises conclave this year, where all the enterprises to access new markets. carpet. to be released in 2017-18 by “It is also pertinent to note deficit at 5.9 percent for (CPSEs) from the entities owned by stakeholders including banks, CPSEs face certain challenges She added that to achieve better seven states is around Rs 881 that random fiscal policy 2017-18 and inflationary SC/ST. CPSEs, states and incubators would while carrying out the procurement results, vendor and billion (0.5% of Gross shocks, such as loan waivers, momentum remaining “Find out what more needs to be be invited to deliberate upon the as there is lack of validated data of entrepreneurship development Domestic Product, GDP),” it have an enduring impact on benign, ceteris paribus, this done to achieve this objective,” issue. SC/ST entrepreneurs, skills to programmes can be organised said. market borrowings, as may lead to around 20 bps secretary in the MSMEs ministry “We will have to come together to make quality products, awareness besides market linkages needs to be Mint Street Memos (MSM) evident from past episodes permanent increase in Arun Kumar Panda said here. meet this target,” he said, adding about the procurement policy and established. are in the form of brief of such waivers,” the inflation, starting 2017-18”. ‘Ease of doing biz’ is not ‘ease of Retail inflation climbs in August, Cabinet gives nod to hive off BSNL’s making money’: Steel minister factory output stays sluggish tower assets into separate company New Delhi: New Delhi: straight months has contraction of 0.2% a New Delhi: can make easy money.” challenge that everyone has a The Cabinet on Tuesday gave its approval for hiving off the India’s consumer inflation reduced the chances of month earlier. It was, Steel minister Chaudhary ‘Ease of doing business’ is roof, he said. mobile tower assets of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited Birender Singh on Tuesday very different from ‘ease of Singh further said that there rate rose to a five-month another rate cut by the however, sharply lower (BSNL) into a separate company, fully owned by BSNL. said India needs to raise per making money’. Each one was a ‘socio-economic caste high in August, while central bank, which has a compared to 4.5% growth “We will complete the hiving off process in two years. Out capita consumption of the has a role to play, he said. census’ survey, showing factory output remained central inflation target of seen in July last year. of total telecom towers in the country, around 15 per cent is commodity, while asking the India has the potential to there is a requirement of 5 sluggish, government data 4%. Inflation had eased to with BSNL,” Communications Minister Manoj Sinha said industry to play ethical by equal the world average per crore houses. The showed on Tuesday, “We are of the opinion that 1.46%?in June – its slowest while briefing the media on this Cabinet decision. government has a mission to suggesting the broader RBI will not deliver any pace since India started He also said the tenancy ratio of BSNL will improve with complete it by 2022, he said. economy has yet to recover rate cut this calendar year,” releasing retail inflation this hiving off decision. “We also want round the from the hit it took from Hitesh Jain, an analyst at figures in January 2012, There are around 4,42,000 mobile towers in the country out clock electricity, clean the demonetisation IIFL Wealth Management, based on combined data for of which more than 66,000 mobile towers are of BSNL. drinking water, best decision on November 8 told Reuters. rural and urban consumers. “This approval authorizes BSNL to monetize its telecom education for children and last year. Latest data on industrial Retail food inflation, which tower infrastructure with the formation of a separate health-care for everyone. At 3.36% in August , the production, also released accounts for about 54%?of subsidiary company,” an official statement said here. “I do agree that if this kind of consumer inflation rate on Tuesday, showed the consumer price index, “An independent, dedicated tower company of BSNL with infrastructure is made remains moderate, but industrial growth rose 1.52%?in August after a focused approach will lead to increasing of external available...then of course the retail prices are seen rising marginally improved to prices contracted in the tenancies and consequentially higher revenue for the new consumption would be on the as demand picks up ahead 1.2% in July compared to a previous three months. company,” the statement added. same level which one can of the festive season and differentiating between ‘ease capita steel consumption. At think in any of the developed food prices spiking because of doing business’ and ‘ease present, the world per capita country,” he said. of drought-like situation in NSE extends deadline for filing of making money’. steel consumption is 208 kg Talking about the approach many states. It is not just the duty of the and that can be achieved in of the common man, the The rise in August was government or the steel India, Singh said. minister said he thinks that higher than the 3.20% annual returns to October 31 ministry in specific, each one The National Steel Policy these things will be created forecast by economists in a has a role to play, he said at aims more than doubling the or made available by the Reuters poll. Inflation rose Top stock ENIT (Electronic NSE KATM conference on raw per capita steel consumption government may be the state to 2.36% in July, after exchange NSE has decided Interface for Trading materials for steel and power to 158 Kg by 2030-31, from government or the Centre. falling for three straight to extend the deadline for Members) system. In an here. 61 kg at present. He further asked the industry months. The faster-than- submission of annual returns earlier communication, NSE for fiscal 2016-17 by trading had also asked members to He was speaking on the key The steel consumption in the to make full use if the expected rise in inflation members to October 31. provide four additional role society has to play with country will increase with resources available in the has a bearing on the Earlier, the bourse had asked financial details as regard to various issues be it the improvement in lifestyle country. Reserve Bank of India, which is being nudged to the trading members to prescribed under enhanced increasing steel consumption and development of India has surplus power, iron submit their respective supervision guidelines. lower interest rates in order or protecting the domestic infrastructure in housing, he ore reserve which will last annual returns by These details are on to revive investment and steel industry. said. for at least next 30 years. September-end. CBDT vide its notification applicable, on or before advance/margin/collaterals growth that have gone Singh said: “When there was “Steel consumption can grow Besides that re-cycling is one “Members are requested to dated August 31, 2017,” October 31, 2017 in order to from customers, inter- dumping in our country, only when we will improve area that can reduce the sluggish in recent quarters. note that the last date for NSE said in a circular on avoid any late / non- corporate deposits given, many of the producers of our lifestyle, living standard. demand for iron ore and coal Last month, the RBI cut its submission of Annual Tuesday. submission charges,” it value of investments or steel became traders. Is it fair Everybody wants a better for steel making. main policy rate by 25 Returns for the financial “Accordingly, all members added. Annual Returns, advances or loans in group on the part of a man life, house and in it I expect Scraps can also bring down basis points to 6%, the year 2016-17 is extended till who have not made which includes balance companies or associates or who...has the responsibility 70% steel and 30% rest of our demand for raw material lowest since 2010, while October 31, 2017 as the last submission are requested to sheets, are required to be firms or entities and value of to produce... Why? because the items...,” he said. for steel making and is of keeping its policy stance at date for filing of income-tax ensure that they submit submitted only by way of maximum outstanding inter there is a possibility that Prime Minister Narendra best grade. At present, 8 MT “neutral”. Analysts said a returns has been extended complete documents in the upload in electronic format corporate debts given during without doing anything you Modi has taken it as a scrap is imported, he said. rise in inflation for two till October 31, 2017 by prescribed formats, as through the exchange’s the year. 12 JAMMU || WEDNESDAY | SEPT | 13 || 2017 The NORTHLINES Irani asks families having special BJP has removed dynastic politics from India: Amit Shah needs members to speak out taken several ‘historic years, India has emerged as against it. steps’—from opening bank the fastest growing The BJP leader said no information and publicising developmental disabilities accounts to providing LPG economy in the world and violence can stop the all schemes through DD and (IDDs) in the fabric of connection for poor families this was not an easy task. growth of his party in All India Radio to sensitise society is essential and can and construction of 4.5 crore We have controlled price Bengal, he said. the masses. only be achieved with a toilets, he said. rise in the country.” “Today, I met the family It is very important for all higher level of commitment, It has also taken decisions Claiming that the BJP is the members of the victims of Divyangjans to know about he said. like demonetisation, biggest political party in political violence in West NEW DELHI, SEPT 12 various government welfare He was addressing a summit introduction of the GST and the world, the party chief Bengal in the last six schemes for them and for organised by the National the surgical strikes, he said. said that its government months... All these Union minister Smriti Irani this inclusive information is Trust for the welfare of The biggest achievement of has taken tough decisions happened because they did today urged families having necessary. Educational persons with autism, the Modi government, for other political parties as not support the ideology of KOLKATA, SEPT 12 The BJP attacked Gandhi members with special needs however, is that it changed well. the Trinamool Congress. institutions nationwide also cerebral palsy, mental calling him as a “failed to come forward and talk the scale of India’s thinking Earlier, a political party “I want to ask the people should be sensitised about retardation and multiple BJP president Amit Shah dynast” and a failed about it as she underlined the and even its biggest critic could receive cash here—is this Rabindranath the welfare measures for disabilities under the said on Tuesday that his politician. importance of sensitising cannot level any corruption donation up to Rs 20,000 Tagore’s Bengal? Is this Divyangjans, she said. Ministry of Social Justice party has removed dynastic Shah said the Narendra people about the issue. charge against it, Shah said. but now it has been brought Swami Vivekananda’s She said career counselling and Empowerment here politics from India and Modi government has in the The minister said that such The government has the down to Rs 2,000 only, he Bengal? No one has the for persons with disabilities today. introduced the politics of last three years shown the sensitisation drives are political will to take strong said. freedom to be a part of any should also be given due Inclusive India Initiative is performance. political will to take required more in rural areas. decisions for the benefit of Shah said the government political party other than importance. The prime an awareness campaign of “We do not believe in the decisions unlike the previous “People, especially in rural the people in the country, he has also taken strong steps the TMC,” he said. minister’s Mudra Yojana the National Trust aimed at politics of appeasement Congress-led government areas hesitate to disclose that said, noting it is easy to to unearth black money. This kind of violence was should also be used for this reducing the barriers for which is vote bank politics. which had suffered from they have a family member pursue populist policies but Earlier, talking to reporters, perhaps not seen anywhere purpose. people with intellectual and We have removed dynastic policy paralysis. with special needs in their tough to take strong Shah accused the ruling else, Shah said. She also emphasised on the developmental disabilities, politics from India. We For the first time since household. decisions. Trinamool Congress in Several people have been need to harness technology by making workplaces, believe in the politics of Independence, India has a “There is also need to Highlighting the West Bengal of unleashing killed, many injured and in support of the persons public zones and educational performance,” he said government which is not counsel parents and family achievements of the Modi violence against BJP their property destroyed, he with disabilities. institutes more inclusive and during an interaction with only for urban India but also members on dealing with government in terms of workers in the state and alleged targeting the state Minister of Social Justice accessible. intellectuals on the second for rural India, he said. them (disabled persons) so economic growth, Shah urged human rights government led by Mamata and Empowerment As part of its Inclusive India day of his three-day visit to The Modi government has that they do not feel like a said, “In the last three organisations to speak Banerjee. —PTI Thawarchand Gehlot said Campaign launched on June this city. burden on their family and the government was fully 6, the National Trust has His remarks came on a day society. Also their committed to the welfare of organised the summit, an Congress vice president Rename Allahabad as Prayagraj: Seers urge UP CM in meeting ecosystems should be people with disabilities and iconic forum for experts to Rahul Gandhi said that strengthened,” she said several new initiatives have ideate and find concrete dynasties were minister to change demand of renaming said. while inaugurating the been taken for their welfare solutions, for the brighter commonplace in India, from Allahabad’s name to Allahabad, Giri said that He also said that seers are Inclusive India Summit in the last three years under future of persons with politics to business, and Prayagraj and ensure that 14 Adityanath has assured them willing to extend their help 2017. the leadership of Prime intellectual and asserted that a person’s fake babas do not participate to look into it. to the state government for She assured all support and Minister Narendra Modi. developmental disabilities capabilities were more in the Ardh kumbh,” Akhil “We are sure that the chief cleaning of the river Ganga. cooperation of her ministry Inclusion of people with (PwIDDs) in India. LUCKNOW, SEPT 12 important than pedigree. Bhartiya Akhara Parishad minister will accept our The Ardh Kumbh fair is held for disseminating all relevant intellectual and (AGENCIES) Seers of different akharas on (ABAP) head Mahant demand”, he said. in every six years at Tuesday met Uttar Pradesh Narendra Giri told reporters At the meeting, Mahant Haridwar and Allahabad Chief Minister Yogi here. Dharamdas of Ayodhya- where millions of people Adityanath here and urged Irked by the recent based Nirvani Ani Akhara take a holy dip in the Ganga him to change the name of controversies surrounding said that they requested that river. Allahabad as Prayagraj self-styled godmen, ABAP, akharas, which were yet to When asked to comment on ahead of the 2019 Ardh the apex body of Hindu be settled in the mela (fair) some fraud self-styled Kumbh fair to be held in the sadhus had on Sunday area, be given land by the godmen (babas), Dharamdas holy city. released a list of 14 “fake state government. said: “It is absolutely The seers of Nirvani Ani babas” including the names “We also urged the state incorrect to call them babas. Akhara, Panchdashnaam like Gurmeet Ram Rahim government to ensure that They are not babas by any Juna Akhara and Digambar Singh, Rampal, Asaram and there is adequate drinking definition. They belong to Ani Akhara among others his son Narayan Sai, and water (supply) in the Ardh grihast (family) category, also requested Adityanath to demanded a crackdown on Kumbh mela area, and at the and should focus on provide them basic amenities “rootless cult leaders” by same time, there is sufficient managing their grihasti during the fair. bringing in a legislation. water in the Ganga river (family and household).” — “We have requested the chief When asked about their during the Kumbh Mela,” he PTI Davp 15502/13/0212/1718