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Postal Regn. No: JK/306/2017-19 | Volume: XXV | Issue: 17 26 th Year of Publication Published from Jammu Tawi | 12 Pages | 2/- Rejected lot spreading 3 Hizbul terrorists killed 153 website enlisted for confusion, lies; people's in encounter in Shopian internet access Jammu Tawi, Jan 20 tion and Public Relations and 13 services websites Department to learn what including the passport office faith in us unshaken: Modi After January 14 announce- will happen after January 24. website and income tax filing ment for allowing limited The list of the websites was site. Notably, mainstream we have often been witness- Wi-fi access to some institu- shared by several people on news websites have not been ing," he said. In an appar- tions and establishments in Twitter, and The Wire first added to the list of white- ent reference to the BJP's Kashmir valley providing reported on the order. listed websites. Although, nationwide pro-CAA drive, for Health, Educational and White-listed websites as The Wire report pointed he said senior party leaders Tourism and Banking ser- include Netflix, Gmail, out, Hotstar does allow users have been speaking at 10-15 vices and just 2G net speed on Paytm: Divided into 10 sec- to stream a handful of news programmes daily which post paid mobile-phones in tions, the list of white-listed channels, and moneycontrol. are being attended by 50,000 five districts of Jammu, the websites includes 4 email com also reports on business to one lakh people."But this Union Territory Administra- services, including Gmail news. However, the order has will not find a mention any- tion said that it would allow and Outlook, 15 banking categorised moneycontrol. where," he lamented, adding 2G post paid mobile users to websites, including RBI and com as a banking website, that "this game will con- NL Correspondent the ensuing encounter, 03 access only “white-listed” J&K Bank, 38 educational and not as a business news tinue and so will we."Some terrorists were killed and websites. websites including Unacade- portal. Similarly, a few news people have objections to Srinagar, Jan 20: On a cred- the bodies were retrieved The administration my, Byju’s and Wikipedia, 11 channels can be streamed the BJP's ideals, and party ible input, a cordon & search from the site of encounter. released a list of 153 websites entertainment websites such via Airtel TV, and Sony Liv. workers should not hope for operation was launched The killed terrorists have that have been white-listed in as Netflix, Amazon Prime Restoration extended to 2 these critics to change their jointly by police and secu- been identified as Waseem the union territory of Jammu and Hotstar and 42 utilities districts of Kashmir Valley: stand, Modi said, adding rity forces at Wachi area of Ahmad Wani resident of and Kashmir. This direction websites including Paytm, The previous order had NL Correspondent issue during his address at "This group has never been district Shopian. During the Wurpora Nagbal Shopian, came into effect on January Zomato, Jio Chat, Amazon allowed 2G internet services an event at the party head- with us and will not be with search operation, the hiding Adil Bashir Sheikh resident 18, and shall remain in force and Flipkart. on post paid mobiles in the New Delhi, Jan 20: Slam- quarters to felicitate its us."The BJP is not here for a terrorists fired on the search of Zainapora Shopian and until January 24. We have Other white-listed web- districts of Jammu, Samba, ming the opposition parties newly-elected president J P short period, but will serve party. The fire was retaliated Hidayatullah Malik resident reached out to UT’s Home sites include 4 automakers’ Kathua, Udhampur and and the "ecosystem" back- Nadda. But his comments the country for a long time leading to an encounter. In Cont. on Page 2 Department, and Informa- websites, 20 travel websites Cont. on Page 2 ing them, Prime Minister came against the backdrop to come, he added. Assert- Narendra Modi on Monday of anti-CAA protests, which ing that despite attempts by said those rejected by people have been backed by opposi- the Opposition to "spread in elections have been left tion parties. His government confusion and lies", people's with few weapons and were has received flak from many faith in the BJP and his Nadda elected spreading confusion and quarters over this issue. government have remained Edu, health, jobs main lies. He said the party will Modi said the opposition's "unshaken", Modi said. The face more challenges in the problem is not that the BJP party has returned to power BJP President coming days than what it did was making any mistake but with a bigger mandate in the while in the opposition and that people continue to bless 2019 Lok Sabha polls despite focus of Govt: Minister asked the BJP workers to it."Those rejected by public its rivals fighting with their NL Correspondent in meeting the targets of cen- basic services to every nook reach out to the public more in electoral politics and are full strength, he added. He tral schemes. and corner of J&K is getting actively. He stressed that no longer acceptable to the asserted that one of the big- Reasi, Jan 20: Union Min- Secretary Tribal Affairs, focused attention of the gov- maintaining direct commu- masses. They have been left gest events of democracy was ister for Tribal Affairs, Abdul Majid Bhat and Deputy ernment," he added . nication with the masses has with few weapons. Spreading that people gave the BJP a Arjun Munda today said Commissioner Indu Kanwal The Union Minister fur- always been the party's forte. confusion and lies is one of bigger mandate after hand- that advancement of educa- Chib, besides all district level ther announced that the gov- Neither did Modi name his them... Then you let your eco- ing it a majority, the first for a tion, health and employment heads of government depart- ernment has set the target of rivals not did he refer to any system fuel it. This is what non-Congress party, in 2014. sectors are main focus areas ments were present at the providing a house to all poor of centre government's devel- public outreach meeting. households of the country, opment plan. The Union Minister reiter- before 75th Independence Chairing a public out- ated the government’s resolve Day of India. reach meeting here at STC for holistic development of Responding to the local Talwara in block Pouni, J&K in line with other parts demands, the Union Minister CDS says difficult to during his visit to this moun- of India. "Creation of avenues assured to develop a Tribal tainous district, the Union of self employment for the Cluster in the district. He Minister sought full involve- youth, besides expansion of also assured further assis- New Delhi, Jan 20 was announced by Radha predict war with Pakistan ment of local administration education, health and other Cont. on Page 2 Mohan Singh, incharge of Jagat Prakash Nadda on the organisational election any option that may emerge. Monday was elected unop- process. Nadda will have It is very difficult to predict a posed as the BJP's national a three-year tenure. Modi scenario. But, we are always president, taking over later arrived at the party prepared for any task that SC refuses stay on electoral bond the reins from Amit Shah headquarters to felicitate may be assigned to us,” Gen whose tenure of five-and- the newly-elected president Rawat said. a-half years saw the party at a ceremony that was The Chief of Defence Staff scheme, seeks Centre’s response turning into a formidable attended by members of the (CDS) said his new role was New Delhi, Jan 20 the Election Commission to listing it after two weeks, the election-winning machinery BJP parliamentary board, aimed at integrating defence file their responses within bench said. despite occasional setbacks. its highest decision-making systems and the three servic- The Supreme Court on two weeks on the interim Senior advocate Rakesh The 59-year-old leader from body, and veterans like L K es (the Army, the Navy and Monday sought response of application filed by NGO Dwivedi, appearing for the Himachal Pradesh, seen Advani and Murli Manohar the Indian Air Force). the Centre and the Election ‘Association for Democratic EC, said all these arguments as an affable and low-key Joshi. Wishing him a suc- It was for this reason the Commission on a plea seek- Reforms’ for staying the have already been advanced politician, enjoys the trust cessful tenure, Modi said he post of CDS was created, he ing stay on the electoral bond scheme. earlier and sought four weeks of Prime Minister Naren- was sure that the party will said. scheme meant for funding L aw yer P r a sh a nt time to reply to the plea of the dra Modi and the RSS -- the scale new heights during his Thanjavur (TN), Jan 20 on any challenge. “...we will keep moving political parties. Bhushan, appearing for the NGO against the scheme. BJP's ideological mentor. presidency, while Describing The top general, who towards better integration The top court, however, NGO, alleged that the scheme The government has Taking over at a time when Nadda as an old colleague, Chief of Defence Staff Gen inducted the Sukhoi-30 MKI and jointness,” Rawat, who refused to grant an interim is a means for channelising opened sale of electoral the party, despite its unprec- the Prime Minister said, Bipin Rawat on Monday squadron here, was respond- was appointed the country’s stay on the electoral bond unaccounted black money bonds for 10 days for the edented win in the 2019 Lok when I handled the party said it was very difficult to ing to a question about any first Chief of Defence Staff on scheme. in favour of the ruling party. Delhi Assembly election. Sabha polls, suffered set- organisation, he was look- predict if a scenario of a war possibility of a war emerging December 30 last year, added. A bench comprising Chief Bhushan also referred to The government had backs, including below par ing after the Yuva Morcha. with Pakistan would emerge between India and Pakistan. On strengthening the Air Justice S A Bobde and jus- a document of the RBI while notified the Electoral Bond performances in Haryana, We travelled together on or not but all the defence ser- “All the defence services base here, Air Chief Marshal tices B R Gavai and Surya seeking stay of the scheme. Scheme on January 2, 2018. where it had to join hands scooter. Asking the party vices were prepared to take are tasked to be prepared for Cont. on Page 2 Kant asked the Centre and “We will see that. We are Cont. on Page 2 with JJP to form govern- leaders and workers to sup- ment, and Maharashtra port Nadda, Modi said, "his besides losing Jharkhand, leadership will give us new Nadda will have to work on energy and inspiration." On Search Panel for selecting the electoral strategy with- his part, Shah asserted that out causing too many disrup- the party will benefit from Hizb near its end: DGP tions to improve the BJP's Nadda organizational skills week and whether these Wani. He was active since JK Bank’s CMD performance. The Delhi and experience and will set Supports setting up of operations were carried out 2017 and had 19 FIRs against Srinagar, Jan 20 special duty in department assembly election is the first new records. Earlier, Shah on the inputs provided by the him. With him, another mil- of Financial Services, Gov- challenge for Nadda, who was joined by senior party de-radicalisation centres Naveed Babu, the DGP said itant Adil Bashir Sheikh of In a significant develop- ernment of India would be has been extensively tour- leaders, including Union that the after Babu’s rev- Zainapora Shopian, who had ment, the Administration of part of the panel. ing the capital, where his ministers Rajnath Singh NL Correspondent ence at Police Control Room elations, police busted two decamped with seven weap- Union Territory of Jammu It is worthwhile to men- party is locked in a tough and Nitin Gadkari, besides (PCR) here, Director General major hideouts where from ons and a pistol from the resi- and Kashmir has consti- tion here that Reserve Bank fight with the Aam Aadmy several functionaries from Srinagar, Jan 20: Hizbul of Police (DGP) Singh said militants had fled but lot of dence of former MLA Aijaz tuted a search committee of India in October last year Party. Bihar will also go state units in filing nomina- Mujahideen is fast losing Hizb is about to disappear goods were recovered. In the Ahmed in September 2018,” for selection of chairman as gave a six months extension for assembly elections by tions in support of Nadda. ground in Kashmir as many from South Kashmir turf. days, ahead, anti-militancy the DGP said. He said third well as managing director of to R K Chhibber as the bank’s the year end. However, his BJP chief ministers like Yogi of its top commanders have “Anti-militancy operations operations will be intensified slain militant was identified Jammu and Kashmir Bank. Chairman and Managing big test would be the next Adityanath of Uttar Pradesh been killed and in the last few in South Kashmir districts in South Kashmir districts. as Jehangir. The three-member com- Director. He was appointed year's assembly polls in and Vijay Rupani of Guja- weeks alone its district heads will be intensified. The year The DGP said that three The trio led by Waseem mittee for the task would be as the bank’s interim CEO West Bengal, a state where rat were also at the party were killed along with their 2020 has started on a good militants were killed today, were involved in the killing headed by Tapan Ray, ex- for three months in June this the BJP has never tasted headquarters to endorse his associates, Director General note as far as anti-militancy who were involved in a series of four policemen and four Union Corporate Secretary, year following the removal of power but has emerged bid. After the felicitation of Police (J&K), Dilbagh operations were concerned.” of anti-militancy operations. civilians in Shopian district. reads an order, Arun Kumar Parvez Ahmed from the post as a strong challenger to ceremony, Modi, Shah and Singh told reporters here on Replying to a query that “Three militants including “With these killing, the Mehta, Financial Comission- by the State Government. Mamata Banerjee-headed Nadda besides other senior Monday. today’s operation was third a top commander of Hizb people of Shopian will heave er Finance department and In June last year, the TMC. Nadda's election as party leaders held a meet- Addressing a press confer- successful operation in a identified as Waseem Ahmed Cont. on Page 2 Anand Madhukar, officer on Cont. on Page 2 the 11th president of the BJP Cont. on Page 2 Only 5 ministers for 8 meetings in 3 Budget 2020 may restrict Duty-free liquor districts of Valley Outreach Programme Srinagar, Jan 20 kick-start the valley leg of of the union territory on the outreach programme Friday. According to the to one bottle, prohibit buying cigarettes Only five out of 36 Union on Tuesday where he will officials, only eight meet- New Delhi, Jan 20 Sitharaman on February 1. ministers will be visiting lay the foundation stone ings are scheduled to be Currently, inbound interna- Kashmir as part of the Cen- for a high school in the held in Kashmir over the The Commerce Ministry tional passengers are allowed tre's outreach programme Dara area on the outskirts next four days, while over has recommended restrict- to buy two litres of alcohol in the newly-created Union of Srinagar. He will also 50 such meetings and pro- ing the purchase of tax-free and a carton of cigarette from Territory of Jammu and lay the foundation stone grammes are scheduled alcohol to one bottle at duty- these shops. According to Kashmir. According to for the water conserva- in the Jammu division. free shops as part of steps to sources, there are countries officials, the ministers tion project at Sarband in None of the ministers will reduce import of non-essen- that allow only one litre of visiting the Valley over the Harwan area of the be visiting any of the four tial goods, sources said. liquor to international pas- the next four days are Tele- city. Reddy will begin his militancy-infested south The ministry has also sengers and the same prac- communications minister two-day programme of Kashmir districts of Pul- recommended to its finance tice can be adopted in India. Ravi Shankar Prasad, interactions in Gander- wama, Shopian, Anantnag counterpart that purchase of This suggestion assumes HRD minister Ramesh bal district on Wednes- and Kulgam. The districts cigarette cartons at duty-free significance as the govern- Pokhriyal, Minority day, while Prasad will be of Budgam, Kupwara and shops should be prohibited, ment is looking at various Affairs minister Mukhtar stationed in Baramulla Bandipora have also not they said. ways to curtail the import of Abbas Naqvi, minister district for two days start- been included in the itin- These recommendations non-essential goods into the of state for Defence Shri- ing Thursday. Naik will erary of the visiting min- are part of proposals made country to rein in the trade pad Naik and minister of be in Srinagar on Thurs- isters. The aim of the visits by the commerce ministry deficit. state for Home Affairs G day, while Pokhriyal will by ministers is to make for the forthcoming Budget, A duty-free shop is where Kishan Reddy. Naqvi will be in the summer capital Cont. on Page 2 which would be unveiled by an inbound international Finance Minister Nirmala Cont. on Page 2 2 Jammu Tawi | Jan 21, 2020 | Tuesday ...Continued from Front Page Nadda elected the chief ministers and deputy chief ministers of the BJP-ruled J&K Global Investors’ Summit states. Nadda's elevation was on expected lines since his appoint- 3 Hizbul terrorists ment as the BJP working president last June after Shah joined the Modi government as the home minister. The BJP has traditionally 2020 – a Curtain Raisers resident of Sharadpora Shopian. The killed terrorists as per police records were abided by the norm of 'one party one post'. BJP leaders hailed the affiliated with proscribed terror outfit HM and were wanted by law for their appointment, expressing confidence that the party would achieve NEW DELHI, JAN 20 of over 6000 acres across 20 men. We intend to take a leap complicity in terror crimes including attack on security establishments and new successes under his leadership. Wishing Nadda a success- districts of J&K to develop forward in making Jammu civilian atrocities. Waseem Ahmad Wani as per police records had a history of ful tenure, Rajnath Singh said: "I am confident the party will With an intent to invite State-of-the-Art Industrial and Kashmir an economic terror crime records since 2017. He was involved in carrying out several terror achieve new glory and success under his leadership. Known for investments to the newly Parks. Also, the J&K Govern- paradise for investors and I attacks, besides several civilian atrocities in the area. Several terror crime cases his organisational experience Naddaji has always been an asset formed UT of Jammu & Kash- ment has removed all the toll would like to invite you all were registered against him including case FIR numbers 51/2017 pertaining to to the party."Gadkari said the elevation of Nadda, who started as a mir, a three-day Global Inves- barriers to enable seamless to take the lead in setting up killing of civilian Gowhar Ahmad Dar of Urpora Shopian, 62/2018 pertaining to common party worker and rose through its ranks, shows that the tors' Summit 2020 is sched- inward and outward move- your enterprises in Jammu & killing of civilian Nadeem Manzoor of Safnagri Shopian, 65/2018 killing of four BJP was an organisation of workers unlike parties run by dynas- uled early this year which ment of raw materials and Kashmir”. policemen at a guard post in Zainapora Shopian, 61/2019 pertaining to killing ties. Nadda, considered an affable and accessible politician, enjoys will be held in the twin cities goods. He also added, "Today’s of 02 civilians Ilyas Khan & Zahid Khan at Chittragam Shopian besides several good rapport with all top party leaders. He is seen as seasoned of Srinagar and Jammu. As During this Pre-Summit Pre-Summit Investors’ Inter- other terror crime cases were registered against him case FIR numbers 50/2017, organisation man, who was associated with the Akhil Bharatiya a precursor to this mega Investors' meet & curtain- action has been organized to 62/2017, 04/2018, 05/2018, 19/2018, 24/2018, 46/2018, 27/2019, 49/2019, 50/2019, Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) from his college days before joining event a Pre-Summit Inves- raiser, a state film along with deliberate with you all on 56/2019, 62/2019, 01/2020 of PS Zainapora and 73/2018 of PS Shopian. Similarly the youth wing of the BJP and rising through its ranks. Nadda tors' Meet & Curtain-Raiser the focus sector profiles and desired initiatives for creat- Adil Bashir as per police records had a history of terror crime records since 2018. has also served as a minister in the BJP governments in Him- of the event was held today policies were introduced by ing an investor-friendly eco- He was involved in many terror attacks and civilian atrocities. He was involved achal Pradesh and at the Centre. He has also been in charge of in New Delhi. Shri Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, system and make you inter- in case FIR No 57/2018 pertaining to the decamping of weapons from Jawahar his party's campaigns in a number of states, including in Uttar Girish Chandra Murmu, Commissioner/Secretary ested in J&K. I have brought Nagar area. He was part of groups involved in killing of civilian Nadeem Manzoor Pradesh during the 2019 Lok Sabha election. Lieutenant Governor, UT of Industries & Commerce, J&K along senior officers from the at Safnagri, killing of four policemen at guard post in Zainapora, killing of 02 Jammu & Kashmir; Kewal with the focus on the theme: Government to discuss these civilians Ilyas Khan & Zahid Khan at Chittragam Shopian and killing of civilian Kumar Sharma, Advisor to Explore (the opportunities further with you during the Irfan Hamid Lone of Zainapora for which case FIR No 25/2019 stands registered. Lieutenant Governor, J&K; in industries and infrastruc- rest of the day". Several other terror crime cases were also registered against him including case 153 website B V R Subrahmanyam, Chief ture, policies in the region), Shri B V R Subrahman- FIR numbers 12/2019, 23/2019, 25/2019, 27/2019, 39/2019, 49/2019, 56/2019, 61/2019, Secretary and other senior Invest (in the new and exist- yam, Chief Secretary, Jammu 62/2019, 01/2020 of PS Zainapora.Hidayatullah Malik as per police records was Reasi. This new order further extended the service to all 10 dis- officers were present at the ing investment options); & Kashmir, said, “ Jammu also involved in terror attacks and other crimes in the area. Incriminating mate- tricts of the Jammu division and 2 districts of Kashmir Valley event. Grow (prosper via incentives & Kashmir is little known rial including arms & ammunition were recovered from the site of encounter. including Kupwara and Bandipora. Also, It categorically said This event showcased and strategic advantages in about the places except what All these materials have been taken into case records for further investigation that mobile internet services in the districts of Srinagar, Budgam, wide ranging investment key sectors). we have seen in the films, it is and to probe their complicity in other terror crimes. People are requested to Ganderbal, Baramulla, Anantnag, Kulgam, Shopian and Pulwama opportunities available in Shri Jitendra Singh con- quite different what we know. cooperate with police till the area is completely sanitized and cleared of all the will remain suspended. the fourteen focus sectors gratulated the Lieutenant J&K is not a backward explosive materials if any. Telcos will have to verify prepaid mobile users: The new order to boost manufacturing and Governor of J&K, Shri Girish place but it has the brightest also said that verification of users of pre paid mobile phones — in employment generation in Chandra Murmu for taking and skilled people. J&K is line with norms applicable for post paid mobile connections — will the region. such an initiative. He said, number one in Apple produc- have to be carried out by telecom service providers, since voice and More than 350 delegates “Prime Minister’s indul- tion but we just process 1% of Edu, health SMS services have been restored on pre paid connections in the from various sectors and gence in the J&K region is the produce. Such areas and tance for development of Gujjar, Bakerwal and other scheduled tribe communi- UT of Jammu and Kashmir. leading organisations par- leading to a lot of develop- similarly in many sectors ties of the UT. "Developmental projects are progressing at an accelerated pace A few issues with the ‘white-listed’ websites ticipated in the event and ment in various sectors”. there are huge opportunities after the formation of the UT with time-bound reviews and close monitoring of 1. Jio Chat white-listed despite allowing for peer-to-peer com- more than 45 B2G meetings On the occasion, Lieuten- for investments and contrib- progress," he added. munication: Another important thing to note is that the earlier took place in this event. ant Governor of J&K, Shri uting to growth and employ- On the request of Secretary Tribal Affairs, Munda also agreed to allow ST order had said that social media platforms, including those that The aim of the upcoming Girish Chandra Murmu ment in J&K. students of the district to apply for scholarships in offline mode. allow for peer-to-peer communication will not be white-listed. How- Global Investors' Summit said, “Inspired by the Prime Chief Secretary further Later, the Union Minister presented pension orders and certificates to local ever, access to Jio Chat — which provides a peer-to-peer encrypted 2020 is to exhibit investment Minister’s vision of organiz- added that the administra- beneficiaries. chat functionality along with a video calling feature similar to opportunities available in ing the Global Investors’ tion of J&K is re-engineering He also inaugurated newly constructed road from Zero Morh to Malad via Gun WhatsApp — has been allowed. Also, Jio Chat has been mentioned the newly formed UT of J&K Summit in Gujarat, the J&K all the processes and policies Kolsar and launched the construction work of a well at Jerri panchayat, one pond without a URL. How exactly will access to it work? Could this mean in different sectors includ- Government took a decision to break age old barriers and each in panchayat Saloon and panchayat Porakotla. that people with the Jio Chat app already installed on their phones ing Tourism, Film Tourism, of showcasing J&K’s poten- create progressive eco system will be able to use the service? Netflix, Hotstar, Amazon Prime, Horticulture & Post Harvest tial for investment through for investors. Easy availabili- Airtel TV, Sony Liv, Voot and Zee5 have also been mentioned Management, Agro and a summit. ty of land through Land bank without an URL. Food Processing, Mulberry The Global Investors’ and smooth clearances with Budget 2020 2. One website is invalid: Another website in the list, “hajcom- production for silk, Health & Meet, with the theme of dedicated teams to attend to passenger can generally purchase goods worth about Rs 50,000 without paying mitee.gov.in” is an invalid URL. There’s a website called “haj- Pharmaceuticals, Manufac- EXPLORE, INVEST & investors will be priority of any import duty. comittee.gov.in” which takes us to the Haj Committee of India, turing, IT/ ITes, Renewable GROW, is a platform that the administration. The commerce ministry has also suggested an increase in customs duty on a statutory body under the Ministry of Minority Affairs, and it Energy, Infrastructure and will bring together senior The event was organised several products like paper, footwear, rubber items and toys to promote 'Make in appears as if the website has been misspelled. Can ISPs provide Real Estate, Handloom and entrepreneurs, leaders of by Jammu and Kashmir India' and boost manufacturing growth, sources said. The ministry has proposed access to “hajcommittee.gov.in” when it hasn’t explicitly been Handicraft and Education. corporate sector from across Trade Promotion Organiza- rationalisation of basic customs or import duty on over 300 items from different mentioned in the order? At present, Government of the country, senior policy- tion (JKTPO), a nodal agency sectors, including furniture, chemicals, rubber, coated paper and paper boards. The Supreme Court had earlier said that access to the internet J&K is developing 2 IT parks, makers, development agen- under Industries and Com- is part of free speech: This phased access to internet continues ICD in Samba and have iden- cies, investors from across merce department Govern- even though the Supreme Court, on January 10, declared that the tified industrial land bank the world and local business- ment of Jammu and Kashmir. Search Panel right to internet is also part of freedom of speech and expression, and an indefinite ban on the internet is an abuse of power. The Board of Directors of J&K Bank recommended the appointment of separate court ordered the Jammu & Kashmir administration to review chairman and a managing director of the bank. all restrictive orders within seven days, and put out all restrictive The J&K was also repeatedly directed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to orders since August last year so that they can be challenged in a separate the positions of Chairman and Managing Director for better governance. court of law. It also said that suspending the internet should be IMF lowers India growth reviewed hereon, and such suspension could only be for a limited time period and is subject to judicial scrutiny. Hizb near estimate to 4.8% for 2019 SC refuses economy ahead of tic demand has slowed more a sigh of relief,” DGP Singh said. To a query whether it was painful to kill a police- the start of the World sharply than expected amid man turned militant, he said that there was nothing painful. “Whosoever will go As per provisions of the scheme, electoral bonds may be pur- Economic Forum stress in the non-bank finan- against the law or the land, will have to face the music,” the DGP said. chased by a person, who is a citizen of India or incorporated or (WEF) annual cial sector and a decline in The DGP also supported the idea of setting up de-radicalisation centres for established in India. summit, the IMF credit growth. India's growth youth, who have gone astray, in the trouble torn union territory. An individual can buy electoral bonds, either singly or jointly cut its India growth is estimated at 4.8 per cent in “In recent times, there have been lot of efforts from Pakistan and its agencies with other individuals. forecast to 4.8 per 2019, projected to improve to spur radicalisation in this area, some of our young minds have been affected Only political parties registered under Section 29A of the Rep- cent for 2019. to 5.8 per cent in 2020 and by it and have gone astray. If such a facility (deradicalisation centre) comes up, resentation of the People Act, 1951 and which secured not less It expects growth 6.5 percent in 2021 (1.2 and it should be welcomed,” DGP Singh told reporters here. than one per cent of votes polled in the last general election to the to be 5.8 per cent in 0.9 percentage point lower He said some of the youth, who have been caught by police, did not seem to talk House of the People or the Legislative Assembly of the State, shall 2020 and rise to 6.5 than in the October WEO), sense sometimes. “At our end, when we have got hold of such youth, they don’t be eligible to receive electoral bonds. per cent in 2021. supported by monetary and seem to talk much sense at times,” he said. As per the notification, electoral bonds shall be encashed by India-born IMF fiscal stimulus as well as sub- Singh said if an attempt is made to set up a facility where experts in the sub- an eligible political party only through a bank account with an Davos, Jan 20 Chief Economist dued oil prices, it added. ject and religious experts are part of it, it will help these youth. “It will be a good authorised bank. Gita Gopinath said growth Gopinath also said the development and it should be welcome,” the DGP said. The International Monetary in India slowed sharply pickup in global growth for The idea of setting up deradicalisation centres for the misguided youth in Fund (IMF) on Monday low- owing to stress in the non- 2020 remains highly uncer- Kashmir was first mooted by Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, leading Only 5 ministers ered growth estimate for bank financial sector and tain as it relies on improved to criticism from some quarters. India to 4.8 per cent for 2019, weak rural income growth. growth outcomes for stressed The DGP also maintained that there was no bar on investigating past crimes citing stress in the non-bank China's growth has been economies like Argentina, committed by sacked Dy SP Davinder Singh. people aware of the "positive impact" of abrogation of Article 370, financial sector and weak revised upward by 0.2 per Iran, and Turkey and for He was responding to a question about reports that the sacked police officer which granted erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir the special rural income growth as the cent to 6 per cent for 2020, underperforming emerging had committed several illegal acts in early years of his career but those acts status, and share "development initiatives taken by the govern- major factors for the down- reflecting the trade deal with and developing economies were overlooked. ment" with them, the officials said. ward revision. While provid- the United States, she added. such as Brazil, India, and “You are talking about incidents of long ago. The officers concerned at that ing an update on the global In India, the IMF said domes- Mexico. time must have looked into it. But there is no bar on investigating if something comes to the fore formally,” he said. On whether handling Srinagar airport security to Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) reflects any mistrust on the J&K police by the Government of India, the DGP said that there was no question of mistrust as the exercise to handover SC rejects death airport security CISF was going on since past three years. Pak urges US to help it row convict's plea CDS says difficult out of FATF grey list claiming juvenility Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria said it will undertake the role of the southern Islamabad. Jan 20 If not removed off the list by Security Adviser Robert peninsula’s air defence. April, Pakistan may move to a O'Brien. The foreign minister New Delhi, Jan 20 of juvenility was considered The Indian Air Force commissioned a squadron of Sukhoi-30 MKI at the Pakistan has urged the US to blacklist of countries that face spent the week touring Iran, at each and every judicial Air Force Station here, the first such base in south India for the high-profile support its bid to exit from the severe economic sanctions, Saudi Arabia and the US on The Supreme Court Monday forum and it will be a trav- fighter jets, seen as a game changer in guarding the strategically important grey list of the FATF ahead of such as Iran. Pakistan has a diplomatic mission meant rejected the plea of a death esty of justice if the convict Indian Ocean Region (IOR). a key meeting of the interna- submitted a 650-page review to defuse tensions between row convict in the Nirbhaya is allowed to raise the clam of The ‘Tigersharks’ squadron of Sukhoi-30 MKI jets integrated with the tional terror financing watch- report to the FATF on January Washington and Tehran. At gang rape and murder case juvenility repeatedly and at BrahMos cruise missiles was inducted in the presence of the Air Chief and dog in Beijing in which it will 8. The report was submitted his news briefing, Qureshi challenging the Delhi High this point of time.He said the top officials. scrutinise Islamabad's efforts in response to 150 questions also urged the US to review its Court order which had dis- convict was 19 years old at The Su-30 MKI is a state-of-the-art all weather multi-role fighter aircraft to adopt stricter laws against raised by the FATF regard- travel advisories for Pakistan missed his claim of being a the time of offence and there capable of undertaking varied air defence, ground attack and maritime mis- terror financing and money ing new Pakistani policies on and encourage investments in juvenile at the time of com- is a certified copy of his birth sions. laundering. A Pakistani del- money laundering. The report the country. US travel adviso- mission of offence.A bench certificate as well as school Rawat also downplayed the question of China’s growing presence in the egation arrived in Beijing on outlined the steps taken by ries still present Pakistan as comprising Justices R Banu- leaving certificate which was Indian Ocean Region (IOR) and said every nation looked at its security from Sunday for the three-day face- Pakistan between October 2019 a country Americans should mathi, Ashok Bushan and taken on record by each and a strategic perspective. to-face talks with the Finan- to January 2020 to implement avoid travelling because of A S Bopanna dismissed the every judicial forum.Pawan Gen Rawat, answering a question on how Chinese presence in the Indian cial Action Task Force Work- the group's recommendations. terrorism threats. Asked plea of the death row con- had moved the apex court on Ocean posed a threat to India, said every nation looked at its security from a ing Group that would start Foreign Minister Shah Mehm- why the FATF's Beijing meet- vict, Pawan Kumar Gupta, Friday. He has also sought stratgeic perspective. on January 21. The briefing ood Qureshi at a media brief- ing was important, Qureshi and upheld the Delhi High a direction restraining the While the squadron here is expected to give a thrust to India’s capabilities will go over whether Pakistan ing in Washington on Friday said that decisions taken in Court verdict.The apex court authorities from executing for dominance especially in the IOR, China’s presence in the same region is has complied with an earlier said that Pakistan hoped the China's capital would also said there was no ground to the death penalty, scheduled on the rise. agenda presented to it by the US would back its efforts to get impact the Force's Paris ple- interfere with the high court for February 1.A Delhi court The Dragon nation already has a military base at the strategically located Paris-based financial task it off the list at the FATF's Bei- nary, which would decide order that rejected Pawan's on Friday issued fresh death Djibouti at the horn of Africa, its first in a foreign nation, and it is also looking force, The News reported. The jing meeting, the Dawn news- whether Pakistan stayed in or plea and his claim was right- warrants for February 1 at expanding its presence. Pakistani delegation is being paper reported. This meeting was taken off the grey list. We ly rejected by the trial court against the four convicts -- “Every nation looks at its security from a strategic perspective. Oceans are led by Minister for Economic is very important for us as it want our American friends to as also the high court.Advo- Vinay Sharma (26), Akshay meant for freedom of navigation. And therefore wherever you find any country Affairs Division Hammad leads to a plenary meeting in tell us what's their policy, he cate A P Singh, appearing Kumar Singh (31), Mukesh which has interest in a particular area, it will attempt to come to that area to Azhar and comprises represen- Paris in April where the world said. You share with us what for Pawan, said that as per Kumar Singh (32) and Pawan dominate the area more so for the freedom of navigation,” he told reporters. tatives of National Counter Ter- body will decide whether Paki- measures you have taken his school leaving certificate (25) -- in the case.A 23-year- Further, pointing to aspects like protection of trade in sea routes by any rorism Authority (NACTA), stan remains on the list or is or intend to. The minister he was a minor at the time old paramedic student, country, he said: “Therefore, I don’t think we should look at it particularly the foreign ministry, the State taken off, he said. Qureshi acknowledged that removal of the offence and none of referred to as Nirbhaya, was from that perspective (a pointer to perceived threat from China).” Also, he Bank of Pakistan (SBP), among concluded his three-day visit from the FATF list could not the courts, including trial gang-raped and brutally said the navies were operating in this area (indicating IOR) only because of others. The FATF in October to the US on Friday after a happen overnight, but said court and high court, ever assaulted on the intervening freedom of navigation. decided to keep Pakistan on series of meetings with key that the US could enhance its considered his documents. night of December 16-17, 2012, The top general also referred to facets like piracy that can disrupt move- its 'Grey' list for failure to curb US lawmakers and officials, engagements with Pakistan Solicitor General Tushar in a moving bus in south ment of merchant ships. funnelling of funds to terror including Secretary of State while waiting for the removal. Mehta, appearing for Delhi Delhi by six people before she groups LeT, JeM and others. Mike Pompeo and National Qureshi noted. police, said that his claim was thrown out on the road.

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 Jammu Tawi Janaury 21, 2020 Tuesday JAMMU 3 Samagra Shiksha screens "Kanno DSEJ organizes prog on "PM's Dekhi Movie" for special children Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020" Jammu also distributed pam- present. of J&K is increasing. Director phlets regarding telecoun- The Secretary lauded the ini- School Education Jammu, Anu- selling helpline so that stu- tiative taken by Samagra Shik- radha Gupta, also interacted dents undergoing any exam sha and Radio Mirchi for the with the children and encour- related issue can get expert special children. aged them. She apprised that advice. Hirdesh, while addressing the the Department is striving hard Directorate of School Educa- children and the media per- to designate all the schools as tion Jammu has already initi- sons, revealed that Department 'Inclusive Education' where ated many counselling initia- of School Education is taking CWSN shall be provided educa- tives to help manage the stress innovative steps to benefit stu- tion at par with non-CWSN. of students including exami- dents in a holistic way. He urged Earlier, State Head Radio nation stress. the parents, who had come Mirchi, Summit Kakkar wel- An interactive session was along the children, to obtain comed Commissioner/Secre- also held after the live telecast maximum benefits from the ex- tary and State Project Director, NL CORRESPONDENT Singh, Director School Educa- to answer the queries of the isting schemes of Samagra Samagra Shiksha. JAMMU TAWI, JAN 20 tion Jammu Anuradha Gupta students related to examina- Shiksha, for better educational He said that Radio Mirchi is and State Project Director tions. support of their wards. Later, committed to serve the society Directorate of School Educa- Samagra Shiksha Dr. Arun Out of eight students short- State Project Director Samagra and especially the deprived tion Jammu organized a mega Manhas also watched the pro- listed from 4500 students of Shiksha, Dr. Arun Manhas, con- section. He thanked Dr. Ravin- show revolving around Prime gramme along with the stu- J&K UT through a contest, six gratulated the whole team of In- der Jangral, State Coordinator- Minister Narendra Modi's live dents. students from Government clusive Education and Radio Inclusive Education, who coor- interaction with students at The participants appreciated Schools of Jammu Division NL CORRESPONDENT tions, which help visually im- other children also participated Mirchi 98.5, who successfully dinated with Radio Mirchi for Taal Katora Stadium in New the program during which they had gone to attend the live pro- JAMMU TAWI, JAN 20 paired persons to understand in the event. organized the programme in an conducting the event. Kakkar Delhi today. got useful and handy tips to gramme at New Delhi. the storyline and enjoy the Children were jubilant and de- organized manner. Dr. Manhas also expressed gratitude to The mega show was held at handle examinations effec- Karishma Raina, a student of A special Kanno Dekhi Movie movie through ears. This is lighted to watch the special offered his special thanks to Ra- Chairperson CWC, Shalini Teacher's Bhawan auditorium, tively. Similar live telecasts of class XI, Government Girls "Lage Raho Munna Bhai"- for modern technology interven- movie as it was first ever experi- dio Mirchi for promoting the Gupta, and all the members Gandhi Nagar, Jammu where the same event were also or- Higher Secondary School, visually impaired children, tion developed for facilitation of ence for many to sit in the the- event on-air through their Radio who took the initiative for es- around 650 students from dif- ganized in all the government Nowabad Jammu, got selected was today screened by Direc- Persons with Disabilities so as atre. During the interval, an in- for a wider outreach of the corting children from Orphan- ferent government schools of schools (High and Higher sec- to ask a question of the PM torate of Samagra Shiksha in to provide them with a platform teractive musical programme event. Dr. Manhas revealed that age Home for watching the spe- Jammu Division watched the ondary) of Jammu Division. during the event. association with Radio Mirchi of inclusiveness. was organized by Nishant and Directorate of Samagra Shiksha cial movie.Among others who live interaction of the PM - Orders in this regard were al- "Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020- 98.3 FM, here at Platinum Around 200 children from vari- other RJs of Radio Mirchi. has been taking various steps were present at the event were, "Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020 - ready issued by Director Pariksha Ki Baat, PM Ke Saath" Cineplex, Palm Islands, Canal ous government and private Commissioner/Secretary for the welfare of Children with Chatanya Gupta, Resource Per- Pariksha Ki Baat, PM Ke School Education Jammu Anu- was the third edition of PM Road. schools watched the special School Education, Hirdesh Ku- Special Needs and as a result sons, Special Educators and Saath". radha Gupta. Modi's interaction with stu- The movie is specially designed movie. While, most of the stu- mar also attended the event their enrolment in both govern- Staff from Jammu Sanskriti Commissioner Secretary The counselling cell of Direc- dents across the nation on var- with background voice narra- dents were visually impaired, and interacted with children ment as well as private schools School. School Education Hirdesh K. torate of School Education ious aspects of examinations.

Seminar on 'Social Exclusion & Challenges NPP protests against govt's silence over Delimitation, Assembly Polls NL CORRESPONDENT Janata Party over the issues, understand that immediate desist from seeking delimita- of Inclusion in India' concludes JAMMU TAWI, JAN 20 Singh said the delimitation of steps would be taken upon tion of Assembly constituen- Assembly constituencies in conversion of the former state cies instead of making any an- Prof. Naresh Padha, Dean Re- tory of the Centre and explained how the A group of Jammu and Kash- Jammu and Kashmir has been into a Union Territory for de- nouncement over the issue. search Studies and Coordina- centre has been actively engaged in creat- mir National Panthers Party repeatedly assured by the limiting the Assembly con- Seeking early Assembly elec- tor RUSA, JU was the Chief ing awareness among the under privi- (JKNPP) activists on Monday state as well central BJP lead- stituencies, increase in the tions in Jammu and Kashmir, Guest. He called upon the in- leged and marginal communities by or- staged a demonstration here ership and had even been in- number of seats, rotation of Singh said that repeated post- tellectuals to focus on the re- ganizing various lectures, social against the BJP for its alleged corporated by the saffron reserved seats and reserva- ponement of polls only search on issues having bear- interactions and health camps. Technical "criminal silence" post reor- party in its election manifesto tion of Scheduled Tribes amounted to subversion of the ing on our understanding and session 1 was chaired by Prof Prof. Shyam ganisation over the issue of released during the 2014 elec- which will be followed by Constitution and defiance of policy formulations. Prof. Narayan Lal and Prof. Neeru Sharma and delimitation and Assembly tions in the erstwhile state. early elections in the newly judgments rulings pro- Satish Kumar Sharma, Direc- co-chaired by Dr. Jasdeep Singh Toor and elections in the Union Terri- "While it took no initiative dur- created Union Territory. "De- nounced by the Supreme tor, Academic & Director, In- Dr. Neharica Subhash. Technical sessions tory. Party chairman and for- ing its three-and-a-half year spite a lapse of five and a half Court. "By continuing its stitute of Conflict Studies and 2 and 3 were chaired by Prof. Baljeet mer minister Harsh Dev Singh rule in J&K over the subject, it months, the government has proxy rule in Jammu and Resolution Strategies, (Sang- Singh and Prof. Sucheta Pathania and co- led the protest at Exhibition tried to pacify the people by failed to even come out with Kashmir through its trusted NL CORRESPONDENT hol) Punjab was the keynote speaker. In chaired by Dr. Sarika Manhas and Dr. Ground with participants its persistent rhetoric that the any proposal for delimitation lieutenant governor, the Cen- JAMMU TAWI, JAN 20 his key note address he highlighted the Savita Nayyar.On the second day of the chanting slogans in support of post reorganisation era would exercise and further main- tre was not only denying the present perspectives of inclusion in our seminar, 6 parallel sessions were con- their demand for setting up a witness delimitation of As- tained a studied, intriguing si- people their fundamental The Centre for Study of Social Exclusion Society. Prof. Balwinder Singh Tiwana, ducted in which total 100 papers were delimitation commission to sembly seats as a priority lence over the issue of holding rights and guarantees but and Inclusive Policy (CSSEIP), University Punjabi University, Patiala, was the Guest presented. Prof. R.K. Mahajan, Central redraw assembly constituen- with a higher number of seats elections," he said. He also defying the Constitution of Jammu organized a two day National of Honor on the occasion and in his ad- University of Jammu was the Key note cies and holding early assem- for Jammu region," he told re- claimed that the BJP leader- which it was claiming to have Seminar on "Social Exclusion and Chal- dress he focused on Economic dimen- Speaker at the Valedictory function. He bly polls. Seeking an official porters. The former minister ship was issuing veiled extended to the Union Terri- lenges of Inclusion in India: Need for sions of Social Exclusion. Formal vote of emphasized on the inclusion of the mar- statement from the Bharatiya said the party was given to threats to JKNPP leaders to tory," Singh added. Paradigm Shift". In the inaugural session thanks was presented by Prof. Suman ginalized sections of the society into the the edited volume "Social Exclusion and Jamwal, Department of History. Earlier main stream for overall wellbeing of the Marginal Communities" and book "Dis- Prof. Jasbir Singh, Director, CSSEIP for- Country. Prof. Shyam Narayan Lal, Head tinctive Voices of Distress and Narra- mally welcomed the dignitaries, and dele- Department of History, JU presided over OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT SERICULTURE OFFICER KISHTWAR tives of Sufferings" were released. gates. In his address he gave the brief his- the session. DASTI QUOTATION

Dasti quotation are hereby invited from interested agencies registered with labour department/other field agencies (hereby Mayor JMC kick-starts called MATE) for execution of various type of below mentioned Nursery Operation and Works at Nurseries/Blocks/ Farms of development works this department for the year 2019-20. S. Na Nature of works/operations Quantum Estimated

NL CORRESPONDENT No me of work cost (In JAMMU TAWI, JAN 20 . of Rs.) the Continuing the drive to pro- Nur vide better basic amenities sery to the people of Jammu city, 1 Sigd 1 Uprooting of standard size “A” Class tall plants, 7250 21938 Chander Mohan Gupta i counting, bundling & transportation within the nursery Mayor Jammu Municipal and up to roadside wherever applicable.. Corporation today con- ducted an extensive tour of 2 Uprooting of “B” Class plants , counting, bundling & 6450 8550 Ward No.71 in the areas of transportation within the nursery and up to roadside Sidhra & its surrounding lo- wherever applicable. calities along with Madam 3 Uprooting of old dwarf No. of Mulberry Plants of 0 0 Shama Akhtar Councillor of 15 Years above age & No. of 10 to 15 Years old W.No.71, B.S.Thakur Presi- age & leveling of Kanal Land. dent Tawi Vihar Resident welfare Association, Rajesh 4 Preparation of land dimension ( 50’x8’) . 78 35100 Gupta, Kapoor & other in- Beds habitants of Tawi Vihar Sidhra, Anil Gupta 31200 AEE(JMC), concerned Junior (Sft) Engineer, Contractor and 5 Planting of Roots/Cuttings 31200 28125 other field staff of various 6 Misc. works i.e. preparation /renovation of bana and 2800 21150 sections of Jammu Munici- paths (3600 SFT), irrigation channels ( 1800 CFT), etc. 1400 pal Corporation. Mayor 7 Planting of tall & dwarf plants in the nursery/block/far m 200 3825 started the construction as per departmental schedule and their maintenance. work of various drains & lanes as well as other pro- 8 Maintenance of nursery,/ block / farm kanals having 0 0 tection work of Ward No.71 plants. at the estimate cost of 118688 Rs.10.50 lacs which will be Grand Total:- executed by Engineering Wing of Jammu Municipal Dasti quotation should reach to the office of undersigned by or before 24st. of Jan 2020 and shall be opened on the same day Corporation. He directed the in the presence of committee members (comprising of DSO concerned with two senior field officers) of the District and Engineers to complete the interested quotationers. The departmental schedule & other technical information for execution of various works of said development works department can be had from the office of the undersigned on any working day from 10 AM to 4 PM against cash payment of with quality material and Rs. 200/-. upto the satisfaction of in- The terms & conditions regarding the quotation will be as under:- habitants and assured the gathering that all the re- 01. The agency/Mate should be registered with Labour Department/any other field agency and its proof to be submitted maining development works along with the quotation. of their ward will be taken up 02. The quotation should have to append CDR/FDR @ 2% of the estimated cost of the works, pledged to the District on priority basis as the Sericulture Office Kishtwar. deptt. has started the devel- 03. The work order will be provided to the lowest quotationer/bidder and he has to execute an agreement with the opment activities in each department on non-Judicial paper that the work will be completed within the time frame failing which the quotationer will be ward with the active consent liable for punishment and forfeiting of security deposit. of concerned Councillor & 04. The works is to be executed strictly as per the departmental schedule & satisfaction. general public. He also ap- 05. Any deviation in respect of execution of technical work shall not be accepted. peal to them not to throw 06. The work done certificate will be provided by the concerned Nursery/Block/Farm Incharge. waste, Mulba, garbage etc in 07. The payment will be released only after the execution of work and the submission of bills duly verified by the the public lanes & drains, designated committee constituted for the purpose. Plant more & more saplings 08. The work is to executed within the stipulated time period. The executing agency shall be responsible for compliance in & around their localities of all the labour laws and regulations to make the environment eco 09. The executing agency shall be strictly be responsible for payment to the concerned labourers engaged by him. friendly, avoid using plastics 10. The U/S has got every right to accept or reject the quotation without assigning any reason thereof. & polythenes and cooperate 11. In case of any dispute, Director SDD J&K, shall be arbitrator and his decision shall be binding on both the parities. with the Jammu Municipal District Sericulture Officer Corporation in Swacch No: DSOK/Plantation Qutation/2019-20/ Dated: Sericulture Dev. Deptt. Bharat activities being un- Kishtwar dertaken by the deptt. DIP/J-12539/19 Date :- 20-01-2020 4 HILL DISTRICTS Jammu Tawi Janaury 21, 2020 Tuesday HIC celebrates 6th Foundation Day ABRSM celebrates 'Kartavya Bodh Divas'

NL CORRESPONDENT erstwhile State should be NL CORRESPONDENT Subash Chander Bose across said that the Shaikshik Ma- nation ahead by giving effective JAMMU TAWI, JAN 20 brought back in the larger in- UDHAMPUR, JAN 20 all over the country every year . hasangh played a vital role in education based on Indian tra- terest of Jammu and Kashmir. The same programme was resolving the SSA Teachers is- dition, culture and values. Due Haq Insaaf Council celebrated Adv Pawan Kundal said that we All Jammu Kashmir and held by the Udhampur unit of sues . to the hard work of our Gurus, its 6th foundation day by or- should stand unitedly to en- Ladakh Teachers Federation the Federation today. Prof Virendra Koundal said that India produced several great ganizing discussion on "The sure the sovereignty and in- under the banner of Akhil The programme commenced Shaikshik Mahasangh is the personalities. Keeping in mind new churning in J&K : Expec- tegrity of Indian Constitution. Bhartiya Rashtriya Shaikshik with offering flowers on the only organisation of teachers, the values and great work of tations and challenges ahead". Mohd Mashooq gave a call to Mahasangh, Udhampur unit, pictures of Saraswati Mata, which celebrates 'Kartavya Swami Vivekananda ji and Ne- While speaking on the occa- the youth to join Haq Insaaf celebrated `Kartavya Bodh Di- Bharat Mata, Swami Bodh Divas' programme to re- taji Subash Chandra Bose, they sion, Zeshan Syes said that Council which is the only gen- vas Karyakaram' (programme Vivekananda and Netaji Sub- mind ourselves towards our are role model of young gener- youth must get a lot of oppor- uine, fearless and committed on day of duty realization), in ash Chandra Bose. duties and responsibilities to- ation. They both made the tunities to earn their livelihood representative body of the which the teachers, eminent Rattan Sharma -State General wards our society and nation . world realize about the power, but every Government miser- downtrodden masses. educationists and citizens par- Secretary Shaikshik Ma- "We should uphold the thou- culture, tradition and values of ably failed to redress their Adil Bhat emphasized upon ticipated . hasangh Jammu and Kashmir, sands of years old Indian Guru India and showed them the problems. He raised the youth to question the corrupt Dr Virendra Koundal, Professor during his address, said that values, culture and tradition, path of brotherhood, " he said. alarming issue of unemploy- concerns with the Union Gov- for the overall development of politicians. Others who spoke in Economics, Jammu Univer- the main purpose to celebrate which developed ancient India Krishan Lal Gupta, Distt Presi- ment, drug menace, corrup- ernment. Jammu and Kashmir. Laws on the occasion, include Adv sity; Maheshwar Prasad, Dev `Kartavya Bodh Divas as a model society . Since time dent Udhampur presented a tion and suggested cadres of Advocate M R Qureshi said with regard to ensure the local Murtaza Khan, Ex MLC Yasir Raj Thakur, President Shaik- Karyakaram' is not only to immemorial, the Gurus/Teach- formal vote of thanks on con- Haq Insaaf Council to oppose, that all the alternatives will be employment and protection Rishi, Adv Mohd Zulkernain, shik Mahasangh J&K and Rat- aware the teachers but also to ers/Acharyas always kept the clusion of the programme. expose and depose the tainted open only after Statehood is should also be provided at the Adv Yasser Farooq Khan, Dr tan Sharma -State General aware the whole society about politicians and bureaucrats of restored. He further said con- same time, he added. Adv Shabaz Kazmi, Dinesh Kumar Secretary, were the chief our duties and responsibilities J&K. crete policies should be Jameel Kazmi said that we are Sharma, Adil Butt , Ibrar guest, key speaker and special towards the students, educa- Muzzafer Hussain Baig ap- framed for the upliftment of living in an era of trust deficit. Choudhary, Aqib Ali, Ankit guests, respectively on the oc- tion, society and nation . Army organizes Half Marathon plauded various initiatives of unemployed youth. Adv Sheikh Shakeel empha- Sharma, Adv Adeep Bandral, casion. Dev Raj Thakur, State Presi- Haq Insaaf Council to aware Adv H C Jalmeria, in his sized strongly to bring the ac- Inzimam ul Haq, Musharaf Shaikshik Mahasangh cele- dent of Shaikshik Mahasangh, NL CORRESPONDENT the common masses of their threadbare discussion, said countability and transparency Ahmed, Abid Choudhary, brates Kartavya Bodh Divas said that the organisation is JAMMU TAWI, JAN 20 rights. He said the biggest that the position of the state by restoring the last status of Sachin Sharma, Rohit Kotwal, programme in January be- working tirelessly to address challenge is to unite all the which was existing prior to 5th the Jammu and Kashmir as the Mandish Bali and Bazahid tween the birth anniversary of the grievances of the teaching Army organised Shaheed Sub Onkar Singh Memorial Half communities and raise our August 2019, must be restored various Commissions of the Bhatti. Swami Vivekananda and Netaji fraternity and education. He Marathon for the youth of Khour Tehsil. The event was organ- ized in the memory of Sub Onkar Singh of DOGRA Regi- ment hailing from village Dehrian Bagri, Teh Khour who at- tained martyrdom during the Indo Pak War of 1971. A total of 314 youth of age groups 14 yrs to 24 yrs participated in the event which had three different categories of 21 km, 10 km ADDC reviews National Voters Day Celebrations Conference on 'Contemporary Trends in and 5 km Half Marathon runs. The response and participation NL CORRESPONDENT shown by the populace for the Marathon exhibited the bon- POONCH, JAN 20 homie existing between the Army and the people of the region. Humanities & Social Sciences' inaugurated The local dignitaries expressed their gratitude to the Army Additional District Develop- NL CORRESPONDENT theories; Stylistics and Eng- events to provide platform to in its endeavours towards motivating the youth of the region ment Commissioner Poonch KATRA, JAN 20 lish Language Teaching. The enthusiastic faculty mem- and involving them in mainstream activities. Mohd Rashid Choudhary today inaugural session was bers and research scholars convened a review meeting re- Two day National Conference graced with the presence of for sharing their research garding the celebration of 10th on 'Contemporary Trends in Padma Shree Prof. R.K. ideas. Participants from vari- National Voters Day. Humanities and Social Sci- Sinha, Vice Chancellor of the ous parts of India like During the meeting it was de- ences' has been inaugurated university who addressed Meghalaya, West Bengal, cided that district level function at SMVD University on 20th the participants and congrat- New Delhi, Rajasthan, Pun- will be held GDC Poonch on January, 2020. The confer- ulated Dr. Amitabh Vikram jab, Haryana and Jammu and January 25 meanwhile similar ence has been organised by Dwivedi, Coordinator, Dr. Kashmir are attending the function will also be held at ADDC asked the officers to en- PWD Voters who have attained the School of Languages and Isha Malhotra and Dr. Anurag conference. The keynote was every polling station under the sure participation of all depart- 18 years of age recently. Literature to promote use of Kumar, convener sof the con- delivered by Prof. Rajneesh theme "Electoral Literacy for ments to celebrate National The meeting was attended by Social Sciences and Humani- ference, for organising such a Arora, Director, English and Strong Democracy". It was also Voters Day in their respective Deputy DEO, ASP, Tehsildar ties; Language Policy and wonderful event. Also, Prof. Foreign Language University, decided in the meeting that a jurisdictions as per guidelines. Haveli, ACD, ACR and repre- English Literature, Interac- D. Mukhopadhyay, Dean Lucknow Campus. Dr. Isha rally will be taken out from DC He also said that special focus sentative of Education Depart- tion between literary, Lin- FOHSS highlighted the sig- Malhotra proposed the vote office complex to GDC Poonch will be given on new voters and ment. guistic and Social Science nificance of organising such of thanks.

Awareness lecture BBBP campaign kick- on winter diseases, preventive starts in Doda Singh conducts public interaction prog measures held NL CORRESPONDENT the government. UDHAMPUR, JAN 20 On the occasion, Gen (Retd) NL CORRESPONDENT V.K Singh inaugurated Veteri- RAJOURI, JAN 20 As part of public outreach pro- nary Hospital Building at Mand gramme launched by the Cen- (Tikri) and 1x3.15 MVA,33/11 With the aim to promote ter government for the Union KV receiving station , Chak un- awareness about Health Territory of J&K, Minister of der R-APDRP commissioned Weather related diseases State for Union Ministry of with a cost of Rs.251 lakh be- Army organised an aware- Road Transport and High- sides laying foundation stone ness lecture on "Winter Dis- ways General (Retired) V. K for improvement/up gradation while inspecting the stalls es- beneficiaries of different lighted the progress of various eases and Preventive Mea- Singh, conducted a exhaustive of Tikri Chanas road. He also tablished by different depart- schemes. He assured the gath- mega projects and flagship sures" at Girls High School public outreach programme at inaugurated various works of ments highlighting schemes ering that all their demands schemes across the UT. Basuni in Rajouri District. Higher Secondary School, Rural Development Depart- and products of their respec- will be addressed on priority. BDC Chairman, Tikri, Nisha The aim of the event was to Tikri, Udhampur here this ment executed under 14th FC, tive departments, interacted Singh said that road connec- Sharma, projected several increase awareness regard- morning . PMAYG, SBM, MGNREGA etc with the officers and reviewed tivity is the basic requirement demands including adequate ing various winter season Commissioner Secretary, PWD in Tikri block of Udhampur the progress of these schemes for growth and development of health facilities, Foot over health problems amongst the (R&B) Department, Khurshid district. on ground. an area and Center govern- bridge at Tikri and Mand, De- local populace residing at NL CORRESPONDENT portance of the scheme which Ahmed Shah, District Devel- After inauguration, the Minis- While addressing the gather- ment is endeavoring hard to gree College at Tikri, posting border villages where ade- DODA, JAN 20 aims at empowerment of opment Commissioner, Ud- ter accompanied by Commis- ing, Singh expressed satisfac- establish a strong road net- of Gynecologist etc. quate medical facilities are women in general and girl hampur, Dr. Piyush Singla, sioner Secretary and District tion over implementation of work in the UT. Earlier, Dr. Piyush Singla, not available. Large number District administration in col- child in particular. Chief Engineer PWD, Jammu, Development Commissioner several government schemes He called upon the officers to highlighted the mega proj- of students, youth, villagers laboration with ICDS Depart- Speaking on the occasion, Des Raj Bhagat, SSP, Rajiv Udhampur had a round of in the district. He appreciated make sincere and dedicated ects, flagship schemes being and prominent personalities ment Doda today organized a ADC Doda highlighted the im- Omparkash Pandey, ADDC, stalls put up by various de- the efforts of district adminis- efforts towards taking the ben- executed in the district in- of the region attended the pledge ceremony based on the portance of educating and se- Ashok Kumar, BDC Chairper- partments for generating tration towards conservation efits of all government cluding Ropeway Project Pat- lecture. The audience were theme 'Save and Educate Girl curing girl child and urged for sons, district officers besides awareness regarding different of water and focus on organic schemes to the targeted sec- nitop, Solid Waste Manage- sensitised about health prob- Child' and signatory campaign strict enforcement of relevant Sarpanchs, Panchs, Former schemes launched by the Gov- farming. tions of the society. ment Project Mand and Waste lems like respiratory dis- as a part of the week long Beti rules and regulations. MLA, Udhampur and a large ernment of India. Singh said that Government is "Government is determined to Disposal through Heat 250 eases, skin problems, Bachao Beti Padhao campaign ADC also convened a meeting number of prominent citizens Singh also distributed cheques committed to develop J&K UT provide enhanced basic facili- Kg/hr at Sui-Jakhar (Udham- chilblains and other ailments at Sports Stadium Doda. of District Level Task Force from different Panchayats among old age pensioners be- and numerous innovative ties to people of the area at pur), Pollution Abatement of caused due to extreme cold Additional Deputy Commis- Committee to discuss several were present in the pro- sides presenting golden cards steps are being initiated in this their doorsteps" he affirmed Holy River Devika, Yoga Inter- weather. During the lecture, sioner Doda Kishori Lal activities to be carry out gramme . to the beneficiaries under regard which are yielding tan- while emphasizing the need of national Convention Centre various preventive measures Sharma was the chief guest on across the district during this Second day of outreach pro- Ayushman Bharat flagship gible results. strong coordination between Mantalai, National Highway to be undertaken were ex- the occasion. upcoming week, which will put gramme witnessed over- scheme and giving away Singh also interacted with the the administration and the (NH-44, NH-244), Medical plained in detail to avoid Hundreds of students includ- special focus on generating whelming participation of PRI Mamta kits to newly born girls public and had feedback of im- people for effective implemen- College, Jal Jeevan Mission, such diseases. ing boys and girls, officers/of- awareness regarding various representatives and general under BBBP and sports kits plementation of various gov- tation of various welfare and Jeevika Project, Land Bank ficials of district administra- laws meant welfare of girl public who evinced keen inter- under Khelo India. ernment schemes on ground. development programmes. for industries, Sakoon-e tion participated in the child.Senior officers of the est in this unique initiative of The Union Minister of State, He also interacted with the Commissioner Secretary high- Awam etc. program, besides many girl concerned departments were Edu Deptt students highlighted the im- present on the occasion.

organizes quiz THE ADMINISTRATION OF UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH competition LADAKH AUTONOMOUS HILL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL KARGIL Member Secy J&K SLSA OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER MECHANICAL DIVISION KARGIL NL CORRESPONDENT RETENDER CORRIGENDUM KISHTWAR, JAN 20 visits Ahata-e-Waqar Retender Notice to this office e-N.I.T No:- MDK/e-NIT/11 of 2019-20, Dated: 18/12/2019 and No:- MDK/e-NIT/12 of 2019-20, Education department or- izens by the So- Dated:- 21 /12/2019 ganized a district level quiz cial Welfare De- Due to poor response to the above cited NIT's No:- MDK/e-NIT/11 of 2019-20, Dated:- 18-12-2019 and No:- MDK/e-NIT/12 of competition under Samagra partment. 2019-20, Dated:- 21 /12/2019 for General overhauling of engine and other allied jobs to 4 cylinder Departmental Mobile Van No. JK07- Shiksha Abhiyan at Higher The Member Sec- 0639 and General overhauling of engine / Load body, Cabin and other allied jobs to Departmental Truck No. JK07-1532 are hereby Secondary School Boys retary was pre- retendered . For and on behalf of Lieutenant Governor Union Territory of Ladakh, Executive Engineer Mechanical Division Kargil invites e-Tenders from the Kishtwar under the Chair- sented a memo- reputed and experienced firms/Workshop Owner with sufficient experience for the below mentioned work. The bidding documents can be downloaded from manship of Chief Education randum the website http://www.jktenders.gov.in. Officer Kishtwar. containing the Principal DIET, Principal HSS demands and re- S.No NIT NO & Date Brief Description of the Job. Tender Document Bid submission Cost of Amount Completion Bid Validity Girls, Principal HSS, Paddar, quirements . Downloading Start/End dates. tender of Period Assistant Director Planning NL CORRESPONDENT which are pending from the au- document earnest Start/End dates. besides officers of Education JAMMU TAWI, JAN 20 thorities concerned. money department were present in Member Secretary gave a pa- the programme. Member Secretary, J&K State tient hearing to the members 01 MDK/e-NIT/11 General overhauling of engine and 18-01-2020 (10AM) 18-01-2020 (10AM) About 15 Teams of different Legal Services Authority M.K and said that the centre will be of 2019-20 other allied jobs to 4 cylinder Government Schools partici- Sharma along with Secretary provided with all support to be Departmental Mobile Van No. JK07- to to Dt. 18-12-2019 0639. pated in the quiz competition District Legal Services Au- well equipped with all modern 27-01-2020 (12.00PM) 27-01-2020 (12.00PM) Rs.300/- 5,000/- One month 180 days in which Higher Secondary thority, Jammu Naushad facilities. School Filler Kishtwar, Higher Ahmed Khan today visited a Superintendent, Blind School, 02 MDK/e-NIT/12 General overhauling of engine / Load 18-01-2020 (10AM) 18-01-2020 (10AM) Secondary School Boys Kisht- day care and recreation centre Dr. Dheeraj who is having addi- of 2019-20 body, Cabin and other allied jobs to war and High School Chergi Ahata-e-Waqar for senior citi- tional charge of Ahata-e-Waqar Departmental Truck No. JK07-1532 to to bagged Ist, 2nd and 3rd posi- zens at Lower Roop Nagar, apprised the Member Secre- Dt.21-12-2019 tions respectively. Jammu. tary about the facilities to the 27-01-2020(12.00 PM) 27-01-2020(12.00 PM) Rs.300/- 7,000/- One month 180 days At the concluding of the pro- Member Secretary checked the senior citizens and other facili- gramme the participant were rooms and accommodation ties being required for them. Prebid meeting :-24-01-2020. Sd/- given consolation prizes in with other facilities including The senior citizens of the cen- Funds position:- Demanded. Executive Engineer, form of mementos and certifi- lodging, nutrition and hygiene tre also presented cloth bags to DIP/J-4380-P/19 Mechanical Division, cates by the department. being provided to the senior cit- the guests. Date :- 20-01-2020 Kargil. Jammu Tawi Janaury 21, 2020 Tuesday STATE 5

DC finalizes Republic Day arrangements SEP: Group of 110 JK students leaves for TN 10+2 contractual lecturers ful cultural programme repre- Hirdesh Kumar flags off touring contingent threaten to start protest senting ethos of our state and states for a better exposure. district shall also be presented Later Dr. Arun Manhas, State NL CORRESPONDENT by the school children. Project Director Samagra Shik- KATHUA, JAN 20 For the general supervision of sha, who was also present, in- Struggling contractual lecturers (10+2) leader Vinod Kumar the necessary arrangements, teracted with the students and threatened to restart sit-in protest fast unto death if the J&K various Committees including appreciated the efforts put in Government gets failed to do the justice with 10+2 contrac- screening committee for cul- by teachers, who managed to tual lecturers. Vinod Kumar had already conducted 35 days tural items, parade squads escort these students in such fast unto death on dated 14 Feb 2017 to 20 March 2017 as committee, venue management harsh weather conditions. Dr. protest demonstration demanding the regularization of all committee, hospitality and pro- Manhas apprised Commis- 10+2 contractual Lecturers. It is pertinent to mention here tocol committee, prize selec- sioner Secretary that Direc- that a big sit in protest demonstration led by Vinod Kumar was tion committee were consti- torate of Samagra Shiksha has initiated in 2017 later was converted into fast unto death in fa- tuted under the overall send over 3000 students to var- vor of 10+2 contractual lecturers' regularization demand. In a supervision of the Additional ious parts of country till date hand written statement, Vinod warned the Government if the Deputy Commissioner Samba and informed that Tamil Nadu regularization policy for the 10+2 lectures is not framed inclusive of officers from Police, is a pairing state for J&K under within a week, to restart sit in protest fast unto death. He said NL CORRESPONDENT matics Officer Sanjeev Kapoor, Army, PWD and other Depart- EK Bharat Shreshth Bharat. we contractual lecturers have been promised and committed SAMBA, JAN 20 District panchayat officer, Chief ments. NL CORRESPONDENT levels, hail from Doda, Ram- Director School Education by the JK government with a policy of regularization as per Education Officer samba, Chief Various other necessary JAMMU TAWI, JAN 20 ban and Kishtwar. Jammu, Anuradha Gupta, also Govt. Order No.1301 Education of 2003 dated 31-07-2003. He District Development Com- Medical Officer, Executive En- arrangements were also dis- The Secretary, while interact- interacted with the students said we have given services in Govt Higher Secondaries as missioner samba Rohit Kha- gineers PWD (R&B), PHE and cussed in the meeting which in- A group of 110 students, drawn ing with the students, in- and expressed gratitude to the 10+2 lecturers more than 15 years on contract basis with a juria today convened a meet- PDD Division Samba, besides cluded detailed security plan, from various government formed that the programme parents, who managed to send hope to get a permanent future security but the government ing of district officers to chalk other District and Sector Offi- drinking water facility at the schools of Chenab region dis- aims at to enable them to ex- their children for the trip. The did nothing to do justice with we people while we have no out the final arrangements for cers were also present in the venue, cleanliness and sanita- tricts, today left for Tamil plore and know about new av- Children were highly jubilant other option of jobs. Most of the contractual lecturers have be- peaceful and colourful cele- meeting. tion, seating arrangement, traf- Nadu under Students Ex- enues and facilities of educa- for the trip. Among others pres- come over-aged and only the earner in the family, he added in brations of the forthcoming It was informed in the meeting, fic management, power supply change Programme of Sama- tion across the country. He ent at the flag off ceremony statement. Republic Day on 26th January that the main function will be etc. gra Shiksha. stressed that such tours pro- were Chief Education Officer- 2020. organized in the Sports Sta- DC directed the concerned offi- The students were flagged off vide a platform to students to Jammu, Kulbir Singh; Field Of- Chairperson WDC organizes Senior Superintendent of Police dium Samba where VVIP will cers to ensure better coordina- by Commissioner/Secretary know more about their country, ficer Samagra Shiksha, Samba, Shakti Pathak, Addi- unfurl the Tricolour and take tion for making effective School Education, Hirdesh Ku- to familiarize with the culture Peerzada Mushtaq; State Co- relief distribution camp tional Deputy Commissioner the salute of the March past arrangements pertaining to mar Singh here from Teachers' and history of the nation and ordinator (Quality) Nazir NL CORRESPONDENT Vikas Gupta, Assistant Com- contingents of JKP, JKAP, CRPF, their departments for making Bhawan. The group of touring encourage them to make Reshi and other senior officers JAMMU TAWI, JAN 20 missioner, Revenue Kulb- FPF, NCC and school children at National function a grand suc- children, comprising students friends and interact with their of School Education Depart- Waqf Development Committee Chairperson (Central Waqf hushan Khajuria, District Infor- 09:55 Hours, besides a colour- cess. of High and Higher Secondary counterparts across other ment. Council) and senior BJP leader, Dr Darakhshan Andrabi here today organized a relief distribution camp and distributed woolen blankets among widows. A handout stated that this was her first such social service NPP submits memo to Lt. Governor camp this year while last year she held 25 such camps across J&K with special emphasis on women and children. Annual tech-fest Her social welfare team in Jammu includes Rajiv Sharma, Ajay Sharma, Vimal Gupta, Mohan Lal, Kamaljeet Singh, Pratibha concludes at SMVDU Padgotra demands strict action against mining mafia Kumari and Dr Surjeet Singh and she operates such teams in Kashmir too.Speaking on the occasion, Dr Darakhshan said, NL CORRESPONDENT events like TITIKSHA are at- NL CORRESPONDENT Samba demanding strict action since the beginning of her political career, she has been organ- KATRA, JAN 20 tracting exponential diverse SAMBA, JAN 20 against the mining/extraction izing such camps regularly throughout as she believes that so- Annual tech-fest `Titiksha- participation every year on na- mafia and sought permission cial service was the basis of politics. 2019-20? by Shri Mata Vaishno tional level. The tractor and trolley owners for the tractor and trolley own- Dr Andrabi said that she was not happy with the implementation Devi University, concluded Dr Rakesh Jha, President Board of District Samba assembled in ers to lift the sand, Bajri and of social welfare schemes of Government of India in J&K. with a star night event on the of Professional Activities (BPA) the premises of DC Samba to- boulders. Responding to the re- She said that earlier such schemes were only misused by the campus. and Convenor of the ICRTAET day and protested against the ceipt of the memorandum DC ruling classes for benefiting their workers and the deserving The three-day event engaged appreciated the organizing J&K Administration under the Samba assured the deputation poor population was deprived.She also said that even now im- students in skills-based-activi- team for the successful comple- aegis and leadership of Provin- that appropriate action shall be plementation of these schemes is not satisfactory. ties, such asPac-Bot, Electroma- tion of Titiksha.Dr Yugal Kha- cial President-JKNPP, Rajesh taken against the culprits nia, Smash Hit, Robo-soccer, juria, Dean of Student Welfare; Padgotra. The protestors Padgotra also clarified that they tration to stop such malpractice within 7 days. Robo-war and many more to ig- Dr Uday Pratap Singh, co-con- raised slogans against the J&K have purchased tractors and immediately which is going on Among others who participated nite the young budding tech- vener of the conference; Dr Administration for its lack- trolley with Bank loan and for in a surreptitious manner at are Khajur Singh, Joint Secre- In the court of Additional Munsiff, Samba nocrats. This time, 6th Interna- Pabitra Kumar Jenna and Dr adaisical attitude for not allow- such purchase they have mort- night. If the ban of lifting sand tary-JKNPP, Rakesh Verma, tional Conference on Recent Surender Singh, were present ing them to lift sand, Bajri and gaged their immovable property Bajri and Boulders, is not lifted Block President Bari-Bra- Present:Jyoti Bhagat Trends & Advancements in during the valedictory of TITIK- Boulders from Dewak, Basan- such as land for 15-20 kanals and malpractice of lifting such hamana-JKNPP, Raju Bali, Capt. Mohinder Manhas S/o Lt. Balwan Singh Manhas Technology (ICRTAET) was also SHA. Dr Jha informed the audi- tar, Ujj, Tawi, Ravi and other for such purchase. materials in a secret modus Karam Chand Sharam, Block R/o Vill. Smailpur, Tehsil Bari Brahmana District Samba featured in Titiksha 2019-20. ence about the achievements of River areas. While interacting Padgotra cautioned the J&K Ad- operandi is not stopped, a mas- President Vijaypur-JKNPP, (Plaintiff) During the valedictory session, the tech-fest in general and con- with the media persons Padgo- ministration that some influen- sive agitation will be launched Rinku Kr., Sukhdev, Surinder V/s Prof Ravindra Kumar Sinha, ference in particular.Certifi- tra briefed that such owners tial persons with the con- and for any dire consequences Singh, Kulwant Singh, Mohd. 1. Bishno Devi W/o Late Balwan Singh Manhas Vice chancellor of SMVDU, said cates and awards were distrib- have become victims of starva- nivance of administrative the administration will be re- Yunus, Vijay, Vinod, Gara, Ram 2. Abhinandan Manhas S/o Late Sh. Balwan Singh that the university has been uted to winners of various tion and their family members authority are continuing the lift- sponsible. Padgotra, later sub- Paul Foji, Ajay Kr., Akhshay, Pro- Manhas emerging as a leading technical events in TITIKSHA, and partic- have been suffering badly due ing of sand Bajri and Boulders. mitted a detailed memorandum mad Singh, Aman & Sikandar 3. Madhu Bala D/o Late Balwan Singh Manhas institution of the country and ipants of the conference. to failure of their business. Padgotra warned the adminis- to Lt. Governor through DC Choudhary. All R/o Vill. Smailpur, Tehsil Bari Brahmana District Samba

(Defendants) Listing Mughal gardens on UNESCO's World Heritage Sites Civil original suit for declaration Dador festival reflects rich tribal culture: Rahi NOTICE TO GENERAL PUBLIC. NL CORRESPONDENT The festival which includes Singh for providing local Whereas, plaintiff has filed the above suit on 20-01-2020 that Div Com chairs meeting to discuss KATHUA, JAN 20 Bhandara of Peer, cultural support to this festival. the plaintiff is the only legal heir of his deceased father shows besides Dangal /folk He said the Dador festival also Balwan Singh Manhas S/o Lt.Chattar Singh R/o Vill. Smailpur, A 3-day Dador festival which is games popular among Gujjars. reflects centuries long tradition Tehsil Bari Brahmana District Samba and as such plaintiff is preparation of nomination dossier held every year in January, at a The festival was attended by of Dogara-Gujjar unity who are entitled to get transferred the registration of vehicle bearing village (Dador) located near hundreds of tribal people collectively upholding the registration No. JK21B-3213 on his name from NL CORRESPONDENT discussions were held on various aspects that Jammu-Pathankot Highway, hailing from Jammu and tradition of co-existence in the concerned/transferred authority i.e ARTO Samba. SRINAGAR, JAN 20 need to be looked into while preparing dossier. about 15 km away from Kathua Kashmir, Himachal Pardesh, region. "Let us not allow any Through this notice, public at large is informed that anyone Project consultant, Abha Narain Lambah gave a de- town, concluded here today Punjab and Haryana states who force to divide us on religious having any objection to the claim put forth by the plaintiffs for The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer tailed presentation regarding how to prepare a with cultural performances at assembled here for this annual lines. This is a rare tribal event legal heir for claim in his favour as aforesaid, shall appear Ahmad Khan today convened a meeting to dis- nomination dossier.She informed the meeting that main ground of the area. cultural extravaganza held which held every year without before this court either personally or through cuss the preparation of nomination dossier for among 38 World Heritage Sites located in India, The festival was started with after one year. the interference of Government Advocate/pleader or any recognized agent and file objections listing of Mughal gardens on UNESCO's list of J&K has no such site in UNESCO's list. celebrations Urs of Peer Baba - Noted tribal researcher Dr machinery." and contest the claim, if any on or before the next date fixed World Heritage Sites. To be included in the World Heritage list, she said, a most revered saint among Javaid Rahi, who was special On the occasion, the president in the suit i.e on 04-02-2020, failing which an appropriate The meeting was attended by Director Archives, the sites must be of outstanding universal value nomadic Gujjars residing in invitee to the programme, in his of Tribal Research and Cultural order shall be passed in accordance with law. Archaeology & Museums, Muneer-ul-Islam; and should meet the selection criteria. She further Jammu, Kathua, Samba and address stated that this annual Foundation, Ghulam Sarwar Deputy Director Archives, Archaeology & Muse- said that she is hopeful about listing of J&K's others residing in adjoining festival not only reflects rich Chouhan stated that keeping in Issued today the 20th day Jan 2020 under my seal ums, Mushtaq Ahmed Beigh; Conservation Archi- Mughals gardens as World Heritage Site given their states. The festival was cultural tradition of Gujjars but view the cultural importance of and signature. tect & Historic Building consultant, Abha Narain rich natural and cultural heritage. organised by 5th generation of also highlights communal this annual event our Lambah and Executive Director Knight Frank, The Div Com assured that all the necessary sup- 'Sawan Gujjar' a nomad harmony, brotherhood and a organisation has started Deben Moza. port will be provided by the divisional administra- Banhara Gujjar who started since of co-existence in the documentation of this event (Jyoti Bhagat) Abha Narain Lambah is the project consultant for tion in this regard and directed the concerned de- this event decades ago to area. He appreciated the efforts from this year onwards to Addl. Munsiff, the preparation of nomination dossier. partments to cooperate and provide necessary remember his 'Peer' whom he of Ram Chand Sarpanch preserve the rich Gujjar Samba During the first meeting on the subject, threadbare information for the formulation of the dossier. met once in his entire life. Katheda and Sardar Satwant Culture audio-visual form. Prabhakar OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT SERICULTURE OFFICER PG College Rajouri organizes PBR preparation meet SERICULTURE DEV. DEPARTMENT, REASI WWF, BGSB University Ra- Officer Naik presented vote of EXTENSION NOTICE jouri, members of Block Devel- thanks. Prominent among oth- opment Councils and civil So- ers, present on the occasion Sub:- Extension of Tender Notice (Dasti Quotation) of plantation programme of Panasa ciety attended the meeting. were Prof. Javed Mughal, Prof. Nursery of District Reasi. Earlier, Dr. Anwer Shah, Head Farooq Mirza, Dr. Bashir of Botany Department wel- Ahmed, Prof. Ghulam Abass, Due to poor response the sale date of Tender Notice under No.DSOR/Tender/2019-20/776-80 comed the guests while Sanjay Prof. Manzoor Dar, Dr. Mohd 08 of January 2020 is hereby extended upto 22/01/2020 and receipt date is 24/01/2020.The Sharma DFO Rajouri intro- Sajar, Prof. Aasia Rashid Bhat, terms & conditions will remain same. duced the audience about the Dr. Taseem Ahmed, Dr. Mohd programme. Dr. Ashaq Malik Akhlaq, Bait Ullah Malik, Mohd No: DSO/Reasi/Tendor/Notice/2019-20/844-45 Sd/- Dt: 17-01-2020 conducted the proceedings of Azam, Pervaiz Ahmed and Distt, Sericulture Officer, the meeting whereas Range Mod Aijaz. DIP/J-12493/19 DATE :- 20-01-2020 Sericulture Dev. Department, Reasi

NL CORRESPONDENT ence about the importance and range officer, Sarpanch Alam RAJOURI, JAN 20 preparation of this pertinent Din from Kotranka, Babu Khan, document. While speaking on Chairman - BDC Kalakote, The Department of Botany of the occasion, Prof.(Dr.) Sha- Prof. Iqbal Raina, Shafeeq Ma- Govt. PG College Rajouri or- keel Ahmed Raina, Principal of lik and Samina Sheikh also ganized the People Biodiver- the College, who presided over spoke on the occasion. Prior to sity Register (PBR) prepara- the function, emphasized the the meet a few plants of Ce- tion Meet in collaboration with need of Biodiversity conserva- drus and Juniper were also J&K Forest - Rajouri here to- tion and revealed its signifi- planted to mark the beginning day. OP Sharma Vidyarthi, Di- cance from religious point of of plantation season in peer- rector State Forest Research view as well. Mushtaq Choud- panjal. Institute, Jammu and Secre- hary, Warden - Wildlife, Ra- Staff and students of college, tary of PBR was the Chief jouri-Poonch Range, Prof. Man- officers from forest depart- Guest. He detailed the audi- gat Ram, Bashir Malik, Ex- ment, Wildlife, Agriculture, Opinion 6 Jammu Tawi | Jan 21, 2020 | Tuesday No Smart City at China factor: Why Bangladesh the cost of people Omkar Dattatray proposed smart city project periphery as these are in the is important for India and should ensure that noth- dire need of repair and reno- Vice Admiral Premvir Das five ships, including an oiler, he government in a ing should be done which vation as there are pot holes in the Indian Ocean region, democracy works goes against the interests in all most all roads and they f the Bangladesh-China which provides endurance Tfor the welfare of the of the citizens. There is fear are not fit for the traffic. Gov- relationship strengthens and staying power at sea. masses but unfortunately and confusion among the ernment should take the 'Ifurther, it can only be to Additionally, they are in today’s India under the people of the Gole Gujral as initiative of repairing and India's detriment,' notes Vice seeking a presence in island pretext of digitization and they fear that there dwell- macadamizing of all main Admiral Premvir Das. territories such as the Sey- development, people’s wel- ings will be affected and and link roads of the Jammu India and Bangladesh chelles, and have contributed fare seems to be the least and they fear likely to be disloca- which is the need of the hour. have come a long way since towards port development in last priority of the so called tion .The government of the The government is insensi- 1971. Sri Lanka (Hambantota and democratic leaders and the day should see to it that the tive to this problem and is From the heyday of Sheikh Colombo) and in Myanmar. government. The welfare of citizens are least dislocated least bothered about the Mujibur Rehman, to the low So, friendly relations with the citizens is the touchstone and their houses and shops state of affairs of the Jammu points during the regimes of Bangladesh are critical to for any government project. are not to be bulldozed in roads. The road connecting Zia-ur Rehman and his wife India's interests. So far as the welfare of the any circumstance whatever Jewal chowk with Bohri Begum Zia, to the current Fortunately, from every citizen is concerned, the the reason .The government Anand Nagar is in dilapi- blossoming relationship with economic and social param- government is supposed not should ensure that there is dated condition and it is Mujib's daughter, Sheikh eter, the country is doing well to do anything which jeop- minimum dislocation of the very risky to play two wheel- Hasina, the relationship has and in many of them, out-per- ardizes the welfare of the citizens as the people would ers and matadors and other travelled some distance, with forming India. The areas of citizens. Under the garb of like that they will not be four wheelers on this road. many ups and downs. in the seabed around New hardware, in which two sub- occurred. discord are few. modernization, digitization disturbed by way of raising The Talab Tillo and Bohri With an upswing now in Moore. marines figure prominently. These ships test seabed It is in this context that and development, no such their houses to the ground road is in shambles and it motion, every effort must be At one time, India even Chinese warships have possibilities and sonar condi- we must view recent develop- step should be taken which and the people will not allow is hazards to drive on this made to ensure that the surge positioned its naval person- frequently visited Chit- tions that facilitate optimum ments. is against the citizen’s wel- the powers to play with their road. This road is not fit for is maintained. nel and a ship around the tagong. operations of submarines, Identifying Bangladesh, fare. Government of the future and lives and houses. the Pedestrians even. There- India's Indo-Pacific aspira- island. If the relationship and are clearly unacceptable. even indirectly, for perse- union territory of Jammu People of the area likely to fore there is no need for the tions have been emphasised There was considerable strengthens further, it can Further, deployments by cution of Hindu minorities and Kashmir is reported to be affected have organized smart city but instead the more than once by External acrimony and a near state only be to India's detriment. foreign warships in the mar- alongside Pakistan has not plan the smart city concept protests against this ill government should focus on Affairs Minister S Jaishan- of hostility between the two Bangladesh is also a sup- itime territories of others -- been well-received by them, and would be working for conceived move of the gov- the civic amenities and pro- kar in recent months; Ban- countries, and it was only porter of the China's Belt except on 'innocent passage' and it is not surprising that the proposed smart city of ernment. It has come to the vide the essential services to gladesh, located where it is, in 2014 that the issue was and Road Initiative, and that -- require prior approval. it has taken the position that Jammu unmindful of its notice of the people that the the people of Jammu and the must surely figure very high resolved through interna- country's aspiration to link The Chinese have ignored it has. repercussions on the habi- JDA has claimed and adver- smart city project should not in that calculus. tional arbitration, which its Yunan province to the this requirement repeatedly. Fortunately, Sheikh tat of the people likely to be tised in local papers that be at the cost of the people’s It is in this context that we resulted in India giving up Indian Ocean, bypassing the They have flouted inter- Hasina herself has not made affected by the prospective many khasra numbers is welfare in a welfare state should view recent develop- its claim to New Moore and long and arduous Malacca national norms and rules in any comments, and this laying down of the smart the land of the government .You cannot dislocate and ments resulting in, and flow- about 80 per cent of the waters Straits, requires access to the South China Sea, where speaks volumes for her own city. But the rulers should but the pertinent question disturb some five thousand ing from, the cancellation of it had claimed. Chittagong through Bangla- smaller countries such as assessment of the relation- think twice before embark- is where were the JDA all house holders for the sake of two visits by its senior minis- Thus, a major impediment desh. the Philippines and Vietnam ship, even as the desired 'mes- ing of the proposed smart these seventy years and why smart city and their rehabili- ters to our country. to good-neighbourly relations If this materialises, we have been wary of opposing sages' were sent through can- city in Jammu .Smart city have they not evicted the so tation will be a big problem While the history of our was removed. will see a sizeable increase in them forcefully. cellation of the high-profile concept is good but it should called illegal occupants of for the powers and this thing land border issues over sever- So, now both land and mar- the Chinese naval and mari- They cannot be allowed to ministerial visits. not be at the cost of the citi- the government land and should be given a proper al decades is well-known and itime boundaries between the time presence in the Bay of replicate their in our areas Hopefully, these have been zen’s welfare at any cost and why are they now hell bent thought. Nothing should be now happily resolved, that of two countries stand resolved. Bengal and consequently, in of interest. assimilated and will help tone the powers should see to it to disturb the people of the done in haste for which the the maritime demarcation is Why is Bangladesh impor- proximity to the Andaman The Bay of Bengal is a key down the rhetoric because, of that the citizens should not area. It is also learnt that the people have to face the brunt unknown to most Indians. tant to our interests in the Islands. component of the Indo-Pacif- the dozens of countries that be dislocated while affect- authorities are planning to of dislocation .The LGs gov- For several years, both Indo-Pacific? During the current posi- ic, and rates high in our stra- are Indo-Pacific littorals and ing the smart city mission. widen the main road of Gole ernment should pay a proper countries argued over a small Lying some 600 miles tive engagement between tegic and security priorities. of importance to India, Ban- Development, urbanization Gujral and the link road con- heed to it .Are the powers piece of territory called New north of the Andaman India and Bangladesh, the Leaving aside such unau- gladesh must rank among and digitization are not necting the area with new listening is the moot ques- Moore Island, which sub- Islands in the Bay of Bengal, potential negatives have been thorised incursions, the those at the top. needed if it is at the cost of the Tawi Bridge. Though the tion .The government should merged at high tide but was with the major port of Chit- pushed to the back burner, Chinese maritime presence In the immediate neigh- people’s welfare. These days government can take the evict the Gujjars who have quite visible when the waters tagong and another, Cox's but nothing should be done in the waters of the Indian bourhood, it is clearly one there is fear, doubt and frus- land, demolish the shops and occupied the JDA-govern- subsided. Bazaar, almost bordering that may reverse the situa- Ocean has increased substan- that merits a 'friendly' tag. tration among the citizens of buildings for public purpose ment land illegally at Tawi Bangladesh claimed the its neighbour Myanmar, the tion. tially post-2008, following the It will not help our interests Gole Gujral area so for as the but the government should and should instead construct island as its own and drew country is an important litto- Earlier this month, the outbreak of Somali piracy. if that categorisation is even laying down of the proposed pay compensation at the the flats on the said land but its maritime boundary and ral on our eastern seaboard. naval chief disclosed that a They maintain bases in diluted, much less revised. smart city is concerned. The market rates to the people it is unlikely that the govern- exclusive economic zone from Along with Myanmar, it Chinese research vessel had Pakistan (Gwadar) and in Dji- Vice Admiral Premvir Das is a LG’s government of Jammu likely to be affected by the ment will evict them. it, while India maintained has had security linkages intruded into our exclusive bouti in the Horn of Africa, former commander-in-chief of and Kashmir should be sen- widening of the road. Instead that it lay in its jurisdiction. with China in the form of port economic zone and had to be and can deploy forces from the Eastern Naval Command. He sitive to the feelings and of the smart city there is Behind both claims was infrastructure development; asked to leave. both. has also served as member of apprehensions of the people urgent need to repair all the (The writer is retired education an assessment that reserves to this must be added the This is not the first time They also maintain a the National Security Advisory likely to be affected by the roads of the Jammu and its officer and a columnist) of oil and gas lay submerged supply of military and naval that such an intrusion has regular presence of four or Board. De-radicalization: Chief of Defence Staff Hit the Bull’s Eye R.S.N Singh with the promise of wealth and women, i.e. ‘spoils of war’ and ‘captives of right hand’ i.e. en Bipin Rawat, first Chief of Defence sex slaves, both sanctified by the scriptures. He Staff (CDS) of India, in a function ‘Rai- exhorted: “You have heard that in this country Gsina Dialogue’, expressed his anguish there are a large number of ravishingly beau- over the radicalization in the country, which tiful Greek maidens, their graceful forms are has not spared even 10 to 12 years old children. draped in sumptuous gowns on which gleam He said: “It is happening from schools, univer- pearls, coral, and purest gold, and they live sities, from religious places and sites.” He also in the palaces of royal kings… The spoils will implied that there are those who are amenable belong to yourselves”. Just a year later, in 712 and some fully radicalized. He suggested that AD Muhammad bin Qasim attacked Sindh in it is the latter category, which needs to be iden- India and carried with him more than 1000 tified and de-radicalized in de-radicalization slaves including the two daughters of Raja camps. Dahir. Just as Pakistan has used jihadi radicaliza- Without a conducive society, there can be no tion as tool against India, China too believes radicalization and without radicalization there that there are external forces responsible for can be no jihadi crop to harvest. radicalization of Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang. In 1991 during the exodus of Hindus from the What Gen Rawat spoke was the basic truth. Valley, the Mosques blared threats that only The tragedy is that it took such a long time men must run for their lives and leave behind for a senior professional military leader to their wives and daughters. The irony is that acknowledge that the basic impetus behind this jihadi threat from places of worship was jihadi proxy war in Kashmir and in rest of not by Arabs but by fellow Kashmiris, progeny India is due to radicalization. Probably, if of common Hindu ancestors. this had been acknowledged in the past, we Radicalization is a vital facet of Pakistan’s may have saved many of the 45,000 martyrs in proxy war against India. Jihadi indoctrination Kashmir. Probably, we would have also saved is the tool for radicalization, which is done in the massacre and exodus of five lacs Hindus the Mosques, madrasas and in some universi- from the Kashmir Valley in 1990. Probably, the ties as the CDS observed. In his book, Pathway entire security apparatus of the country would to Pakistan, Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman, wrote not have stood paralyzed. The entire array of that without the Aligarh Muslim University weapon systems were reduced to merely metal (AMU), Pakistan would not have been possible. pieces of various shapes and sizes, just as when Going by the anti-India and anti-Hindu slogans Soviet Union was collapsing Namaz on the streets. Therefore, all countries banned the offering of Namaz on the streets. global reach and ‘Samudri jihad’, i.e. ‘maritime in the CAA protests at the AMU, one wonders The massacre and exodus of Hindus from are engaged in de-radicalization in their own Therefore, all countries are engaged in de- jihadi terrorism’. Of the 120 odd Indians who if much has changed. the Valley was not unforeseen. After the Soviet ways. radicalization in their own ways. joined the ISIS, a sizeable chunk is from Kerala. Without a conducive society, there can be no withdrawal from Afghanistan, it was common Since the Soviet withdrawal in 1989 from The war in Afghanistan was billed as war Presently three distinct ISIS networks are radicalization and without radicalization there knowledge that the global jihadis are being Afghanistan, the mosques in Kashmir began between Communism and Islam. Saudi Arabia operational in the state, i.e. Kasargod module, can be no jihadi crop to harvest. Radicaliza- re-funneled into the Valley by Pakistan. The to take religious-political shape. Gradually and the US assembled a jihadi machine, which Kannur module and Omar al-Hindi module. tion is nothing new in India. 100 years ago, the stage for the arrival of global jihadis was set Barelvi Islam began to be replaced by Ahl-e- spelt the defeat and demise of Soviet Union. Kasargod module feeds jihadis in Afghani- Khilafat Movement or more appropriately the by none other than the then Home Minister of Hadith, moniker for Salafism and Wahabism. Cold War imperatives apart, for Saudi Arabia, stan, while Syria receives jihadis from Kannur Caliphate Movement was a demonstration of India, who conspired to get his daughter kid- Attendance in annual fares at Sufi shrines it was critical to pull down the hero status of module. The Omar al-Hindi module is engaged jihadi radicalization in India and 28 years later napped by the jihadis, so as to release hard- began to decline rapidly. Ahl-e-Hadith which Shia Iran in the Islamic World after the Iranian in spreading ISIS network throughout India the partition of India would not have taken core global jihadis and usher in global jihad originated in Central Arabia advocates funda- Revolution. Hence it embarked on propagation and considers itself as the foreign (vilayat) place without radicalization. During these 28 into the Valley. It is also now a known fact that mentalist ways of Islam and rejects any local or of Wahabi Islam at a feverish pitch across the extension of ISIS. years, there were no attempts to deradicalize the jihadi elements in India and abroad were regional influence. It played the key role in the world. There was no dearth of money. Petro Very recently, the Syria Malabar Church of the society even after the Caliphate in Turkey instrumental in appointment of this Home separatist movement in Kashmir. There are Dollars at that time was raining on the coun- Kerala in its 28th Synod lamented that Chris- withered. There were no attempts of deradi- Minister by means of political blackmail. nearly 7500 mosques and seminaries in Kash- try. Between 1979 and 2017, Saudi Arabia tian girls are being forcibly converted by ISIS calization because the principal characters Just as Pakistan has used jihadi radicaliza- mir. The numbers of Ahl-e-Hadith mosques spent nearly $70 billion to finance construc- modules in Kerala as part of ‘love jihad’ cam- between 1919 and 1947 were the same. There- tion as tool against India, China too believes have doubled in last three decades. The Sufi – tion of Wahabi mosque and madrasas, as also paign, and they are being taken to Syria and fore the present CAA protests also pose the that there are external forces responsible for Hanafi Islam gradually lost its relevance, even on Wahabi literature across the world. One Afghanistan to act as sex slaves. It maintains same challenge to this country. Nothing has radicalization of Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang. though the majority of the mosques, some 6000, significant success of Wahabism was the cre- that in the recent times out of 21 youth, who changed. Only antidote to radicalization is the In its White Paper, China says that hostile including 200 syncretic shrines, owe allegiance ation of Kosovo. During 90s, Bill Clinton fully joined ISIS from Kerala more than half were, establishment of supremacy of regional cul- forces in and around China, especially ter- to this particular stream. These mosques and backed Muslims in Serbia to jettison from the converted Christians. The Church has decided ture. For global jihad to prevail – Kashmiriyat rorists, separatists, extremists have tried to shrines are struggling for funds. On the other country. Enormous sums of money were spent to sensitize its adherents against this deadly was killed. For global jihad to prevail – Malay- split China by distorting history and facts. hand Ahl-e-Hadith mosques and seminaries on proliferation, promotion of Wahabism, and assault by the jihadis at Sunday schools. It has ali culture is being killed. Reacting to the charges by Western Countries are flush with funds and boast of most modern indoctrination through Wahabi literature. In decided to combat ‘love jihad’ from every pos- In October 2019, ATM Ashrul Islam was on the allegation of mistreatment of Uighur facilities and furnishings. 2008, Kosovo became an independent country sible forum. Incidentally, Zakir Naik main- hanged in Bangladesh for his crimes against Muslims, the White Paper says: “The Uighur China has about 20 million Muslims. It has and in that tiny country the Saudis sponsored tains that sex slaves are sanctioned by Islam. Bangladeshis during the 1971 war. He was a people adopted Islam not on their volition, but banned Arabic script as it finds it foreign to 240 mosques. The trajectory of Wahabism in It is the same Zakir Naik, who the Malaysian member of the Al-Badr brigade of Jamat-e-Isla- had it forced upon them by the religious wars the Chinese culture. It has also ordered the Kosovo and Kashmir coincides. Prime Minister Mahatir Mohammad holds in mi and had reportedly killed 1400 Bangladesh- and the ruling class”. This historical reality, removal of Eastern style domes. The reclaim- This jihadi threat radiating from Kerala great respect. is. Six others belonging to the JeI Bangladesh which China has stressed upon in its White ing of Chinese culture is not only confined to into other parts of South India or even Sri In Afghanistan, Pakistan and Kashmir have also been hanged. It was the revenge of Paper holds a mirror to India as well, particu- language and architecture, but also food stalls, Lanka, is a pernicious threat to say the least the jihadis are indoctrinated that on attain- Bengali culture over West Pakistan sponsored larly Kashmir. where Halal meat shops are banned. More than ,especially in terms of global reach and ‘Samu- ing jihadi martyrdom they will receive a gift variety of Islam. Islam created Pakistan and Exodus of Hindus from the Valley because a dozen countries worldwide have banned the dri jihad’, i.e. ‘maritime jihadi terrorism’. of 72 virgins. Such imaginary allurements Bengali culture created Bangladesh. of onslaught of Jihad has been a historically burqa, i.e. Austria, Denmark, France, Belgium, Jihadi radicalization is not only a Kash- of heaven can only have beastly manifesta- It should be remembered that ultimately endemic phenomenon. It was during one of Tajikistan, Latvia,Bulgaria,Cameroon, Chad, mir phenomenon, but traverses through to tions on the earth, which is being witnessed in regional culture emerges the victor because it these exoduses that the Hindus carried their Congo, Gabon, the Netherlands, China and Sri the southern extremity in Kerala. Rather it Afghanistan, in ISIS, in parts of Pakistan , even has far too many assets compared to religious pain to Guru Teg Bahadur and sought his help. Lanka.It may be underscored that Tajikistan has acquired an acute proportion. This jihadi Kashmir Valley has not been spared. faith or to say Mazhab. A regional culture has The Guru launched a counter-jihad in spiritual is a Muslim majority country and has banned threat radiating from Kerala into other parts of Taking a leaf out of history, in 711 AD when language, music, musical grammar, architec- way and was beheaded by Aurangzeb. Islamic beard as well, as it maintains that it is South India or even Sri Lanka, is a pernicious Muslim forces attacked Spain, they were ture, science, systems of medicine, history and In 2011, France banned the offering of contrary to the Tajik culture. In 2011, France threat to say the least ,especially in terms of spurred by the commander, Tariq ibn Ziyad mythology. Mazhab has none.

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Propelling the economy with CAA - Succour for persecuted, limited fiscal fuel Ajit Ranade is absurd, at a time when stateless minorities of the region the entire economy is in a he upcoming Union slowdown. Surely the States Sanjay Raina (Advocate) Poonch zenship or nationality law for the tion :-in this mode foreign nationals ing to Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Budget presentation too must share the pain of time being in force in the country, is a are admitted to Indian citizenship Parsi or Christan community from Twill be the first full slow growth and less than pposition parties and liberal citizen or national of that country as it incorporates men of eminence in Afghanistan, Bangladesh or Pakistan year budget in the Seven- expected tax growth? brigade supported by so-called specified in the first schedule. science, social work, music, Art etc. who entered into India on or before the teenth Lok Sabha. The back- So, here is what we can OIntellectuals in the country Following are the modes of Acquisi- Provided they leave the citizenship of 31st day of December 2014 and who has drop is a slowing economy, expect from the Finance have raised hue and cry against the tion of Citizenship: their original country. Certain other been exempted by the Central govt. badly in need of a fiscal Minister on the fateful first Act passed by the Parliament i..e pass- Citizenship by birth: restrictions are also imposed under by or under clause (c) of sub -sec.(2)of stimulus to revive growth. Saturday of February. A ing of Citizenship Amendment Act by (1) except as provided in sub section this mode. sec. 3of the passport Act 1920 or from Growth has fallen to a seven- total budget size of about saying that Act is discriminatory and (2) every person born in India :- Sec. 7 citizenship by incorporation the application of the provisions of the year low. In nominal rupee 30 trillion rupees, of which violative of Article 14 of the constitu- (a) on or after the 26th day of Janu- of territory :- if any territory becomes foreigners Act 1946 or any rule or order terms, the growth in the first more than one fourth will tion of India which enunciates right to ary, 1950 but before the commence- part of India, the central Govt. may by made there under, shall not be treated half of this fiscal year 2019- be earmarked simply to pay equality before law and equal protec- ment of the Citizenship (Amendment) order notified in the official Gazette, as illegal migrants for the purpose of 20 is the lowest since 1978. as interest on debt. Another tion all laws. The Congress and Left Act,1986: specify the persons who shall be citi- this Act. That is very worrisome. ten per cent each will be on parties have created a sort of scare (b) on or after such commencement zens of India. By virtue this Amendment in the What matters for tax col- defence and subsidies (food, especially among Muslims that by this and either or whose parents is a citizen Termination of citizenship :- citizenship Act of 1955 Govt. Of India lection is nominal GDP. No fertiliser, cooking gas, act of parliament they will be thrown of India at the time of his birth and also The three modes of termination are has given respite to all those who have wonder, the targets set last diesel). That pretty much out of country. Thus pseudo-propagan- some restrictions were incorporated as under :- been victim of religious and social year are looking Herculean eats up half of all the com- da of the opposition has resulted into in other ensuing sections. Sec. 8 Renunciation of citizenship:- persecution in the above mentioned and near impossible. The mitted expenditure (more breakout of protests in the country. Sec. 4 citizenship by descent : A if citizen of India who is citizen or countries. Expansion of emigration revised estimates for gross if you include salary and Before going into merits of the Act, let person born out of India : national of another country makes laws is a prerogative of the parliament taxes collected in 2018-19 pension obligations of cur- us evaluate and explain what is mean- (a) on or after the 26th January 1950 declaration renouncing Indian citi- said the eminent lawyer and jurist Sh were lower than what was rent employees and retired ing of citizenship and under what but before the commencement of the zenship, the person shall cease to be Harish salve and there is no violation assumed last February, personnel, including those Articles of the constitution of India it Citizenship (Amendment) 1992, a Indian citizen. of Art.14of the constitution as political when an interim budget was from the armed forces falls and what Citizenship Act of 1955 Shall be a citizen of India if his Sec. 9 Termination of citizenship parties are exploiting the country men presented. In the light of a and railways). So, at best incorporates. father is a citizen of India at the time :-any citizen of India who by natu- especially Muslims by misleading lower base, the growth in what’s left is around 14 or Articles from 5 to 11 deal with citi- of his birth. ralisation, registration or otherwise them through the Bogey of NRC and tax revenue for 2019-20 as per 15 trillion rupees to allocate zenship of India (b) on or after such commencement, acquires citizenship of another coun- NPR which are not in existence at all. targets set in the July budget toward stimulus and growth Art. 5 of Indian constitution defines shall be a citizen of India by descent try shall upon such acquisition cease The act of the parliament for reduc- will have to be 18 per cent. enhancing measures. as such - At the commencement of this if either of his parents is a citizen of to be citizen of India. ing time period of stay in India from 11 This is almost impossible to The government recent- constitution, every person who has his India at the time of his birth provided Sec. 10 Deprivation of citizenship:- years to 5 years for citizenship for the achieve. Which means that ly announced a mega domicile in the territory of India and - that father registers his Child’s name A citizen of India who obtained the reg- above cited religious denominations the actual fiscal deficit for infrastructure ambition (a) who was born in the territory in the consulate within one year of its istration or naturalisation by means has given new lease of life to them. The 2019-20 won’t be 3.3 but pos- of investing 100 trillion of India, or commencement i.e commencement of of fraud, false representation or the citizenship Amendment Act was the sibly closer to 4 per cent of rupees over five years. That (b) either of whose parents was born Act. Other clauses also inserted under concealment of any material fact and need of the hour. All the parliamentar- the GDP. means around 20 trillion in the territory of India, or this mode to ensure fair play. some other restrictions which incor- ians and the present Govt. deserves This is what makes the every year. Of which three (c) who has been ordinarily resi- Sec. 5 citizenship by registration :- porated in various clauses under this deepest appreciation for showing such task of budgeting a hefty fourth or 15 trillion needs dent in the territory of India for not Subject to the provisions of this mode, the person shall be deprived of guts and preventing human catastro- fiscal stimulus in the 2020- to come from the govern- less than five years immediately pre- section and such conditions and the Indian citizenship. phes. The opposition parties in India 21 budget that much more ment itself (in the form of ceding such commencement shall be restrictions as may be prescribed, the However the Citizenship Act of 1955 want to create unrest in India by scar- difficult. The fiscal deficit debt or equity). If the Union a citizen of India The citizenship Act prescribed Authority may, on applica- has been amended from time to time ing the people to grab power by hook or for the next year has to be Budget has to make a dif- of 1955 comprehensively deals with tion made in this behalf, register as i.e 1986,1992, 2003, 2005and finally on crook as they can not tolerate the rise even bigger than this year to ference and help achieve Acquisition and Termination of citi- a citizen of India any person who is 12th of December 2019 keeping in view of India in the comity of Nations Let us have a stimulus impact. But this ambition, it should zenship of India. not already such citizen by virtue of Socio-religious and political milieu in all rise to the occasion and thwart the how does that extra spend- set aside at least 6 trillion Before going into different modes of the constitution or by virtue of other and around our country. sinister designs of enemy both within ing get funded when tax col- toward infra spending. It is Acquisition we must understand, what provisions of this Act. And in other Citizen Amendment Act 2019 has and without. lection is growing so slowly? still short of the 15 trillion do we mean by citizen , clauses categories such persons are amended sec. 2 in sub sec (1) clause (b) Sanjay Raina Advocate The only other option is to annual target. Perhaps some Citizen, in relation to a country defined. by inserting the following proviso:- President People Forum, Poonch. increase the borrowing. of it can be garnered from means a person who under the citi- Sec. 6 citizenship by Naturalisa- Provided that any person belong- Mobile no. 8082393556 The government of India is foreign investors like Cana- already the biggest borrow- dian pension funds, China er in the system, and tends to Investment Corp etc. Infra crowd out everyone else. The spending creates demand total pool of lendable funds, for construction material i.e. the aggregate household like steel and cement, and savings which can fund the also for unskilled and semi- larger deficit is barely 9 per skilled labour. This employ- cent of the GDP, or about ment creates purchasing 18 trillion rupees. But the power, especially for the appetite for borrowing of working poor. But apart Shaheen Bagh sails under false colours the Centre, the States and from this indirect effect of Swapan Dasgupta munity—its political veto. good for either society or educa- government owned enter- infra, we also need a direct Shaheen Bagh is about trying tion. prises is in excess of this 18 consumption stimulus. That ill a month ago, and despite to reclaim political relevance By the way, an incidental out- trillion. So, there are three could be an enhancement of having lived in the Nation- with women being thrust in the come of this stir is that Aligarh other options. One is to sell the PM Kisan payments to Tal Capital for decades, frontline because they are more Muslim University, which at the assets, like Air India, oil and all farm households. Even I had no idea where Shaheen acceptable and deserving of sym- centre of the movement for Paki- shipping companies. This is the NREGA budget should Bagh was. Even now I have only pathy than bearded mullahs in stan in the 1940s, has now chosen easier said than done, and be enhanced from 60 to 80 the haziest of idea where it is their role as community leaders. to redeem itself by aggressively progress is almost zero. The thousand crores. situated. Yet, legend has it that Finally there are the radi- flaunting its commitment to an second option is to borrow For the middle class it Shaheen Bagh is the epicentre cally motivated students play- expansive Indian-ness. The shift from abroad. But this opens would be pointless to extend of a mass revolt that will unseat ing the role of a self-appointed should be welcomed and made up an exchange rate risk more income tax relief, Narendra Modi, banish Amit vanguard of a revolution aimed non-negotiable. The national flag which is simply not worth since de facto, no taxes are Shah to Ahmedabad and restore at ousting an elected govern- must fly at all times at AMU and it, especially when our owed till a threshold of 6 the “idea of India” to its Nehru- ment. Their revolutionary the national anthem should be exports and dollar earn- lakh rupees. Instead what vian purity. Shaheen Bagh, it is zeal is understandable, as is made obligatory. ings are not doing well. The is needed is a drastic cut claimed, is the Indian version of the days have rolled by, the lan- agitators who have finally their appreciation of song and As of this week the stir at third option is to go directly in indirect taxes, i.e. GST, Tahrir Square. guage has become increasingly recovered from the depression poetry. Their choice of partners Shaheen Bagh is at a crossroads. to the Reserve Bank of India, which unfortunately is not The activists are totally mes- inflammatory. It started off as of May 2019 when they firmly in struggle—ranging from dis- The empowered women partici- and do a bilateral, private, under the FM’s control. She merised by the blockade. Some a protest against a legislation believed that Modi would meet credited politicians and profes- pants want to go on until CAA sweetheart deal, and swap could consider an across spent Christmas in the outdoor approved by Parliament; it soon his end at the hands of the Indian sional student leaders to uphold- is repealed or the police takes bonds for real cash. This is the board 3 per cent inter- cold, others ushered in the escalated into chants of azadi voter. They are the publicists for ers of medievalist dogma—can action and invite global outrage. called monetising the defi- est subvention for all small New Year singing the national from an overbearing police; by Shaheen Bagh, portraying it as also be condoned as their coali- However, the politicised activ- cit, which is what we used to and medium enterprises, anthem and yet others have iden- New Year, the K-word had begun a people’s uprising against an tion dharma. However, what is ists who have ridden piggyback do before 1991, and what the who have outstanding loans tified their favourite verandah to creep in surreptitiously; and authoritarian regime. The dress absolutely unpardonable is the on the Shaheen Bagh protests developed world has been de which are not NPAs. This overlooking the dharna where today there is an invocation of of the protestors from the TV lengths the student agitators feel that a backlash is brewing facto doing since the great will definitely help SMEs. radical tourists can observe the Intifada. At this rate, the J-word footage may tell its own story but have gone to make universities and that this could have a small crash of 2008. This is pos- On the revenue side, the FM slow death of Hindu India. Pro- is not far behind. the publicists don’t believe that high voltage zones of intellectual bearing on the Delhi Assem- sibly the least bad option, i.e. should resist pressure from test always generated poetry; at Shaheen Bagh has had its there is any percentage in dis- intolerance. This isn’t a phe- bly elections which they want funding the extra stimulus the stock market lobby to cut Shaheen Bagh it is generating cheerleaders. They have come secting the crowds any further. nomenon that prevails in all the Arvind Kejriwal to win hand- with a bilateral deal with long term capital gains tax. shayari and the accompanying in three categories. People must be left to think that institutions of higher education. somely. I think the government RBI which bypasses the At best she can equate the wah, wah. First, there are the activist it is pure coincidence that the The centres of excellence spe- should do nothing draconian, bond markets. LTCG rate across all asset The protests are ostensibly journalists who believe (some- protests are happening in the cialising in the sciences, engi- just allow the protests to peter Remember it isn’t just the classes, like stocks, real against the Citizenship (Amend- times even with hysterical sin- heart of ghettos, where police neering, technology, medicine out. The Muslim women in Centre, but also the States estate and gold. All in all, it ment) Act and the clause in cerity) that media freedom went action would lead to reinforce- and management have coupled Shaheen Bagh were pawns in that are struggling with is going to be like revving invisible ink that says Muslims into ICU sometime in May 2014 ments and violent retaliation. their understandable interest in a bigger political game and it lower tax revenues. The up an auto engine with lim- will be disenfranchised and and that it is their divine mis- People must be left to think that political controversies with an is best that game is played out States are however demand- ited fuel. It’s best to get on even turfed out of Hindu India. sion to put life into this living it is a people’s protest and not a open mind. This is not the case at the appropriate level. The ing that they be compensat- the turnpike, attain a decent The protestors have convinced corpse. Their reports are gushy Muslim protest. They must be with the ‘elite’ universities that mythology of glorious dissent ed for the shortfall in their speed, and then accelerate themselves that Amit Shah is enough to put Mills & Boon to charmed into thinking that it also have a liberal arts focus. will be deflated in the natural GST collections, because next year. hell bent on creating an apart- shame and they feel they are is a democratic protest against These have become isolated out- course. as per the grand bargain heid regime in India and that ushering in the Inquilab that so an iniquitous law rather than a posts of a mindset that most of The writer is a senior journalist they should get an assured The writer is an economist and Muslims have no alternative eluded Urdu scriptwriters. motivated assault on a govern- India cannot identify with. Left and Member of Parliament, being a growth of 14 per cent in Senior Fellow, Takshashila but to protest and, if needed, die Second, there are the quasi- ment that has stolen a potent unchecked, it may even provoke presidential nominee to the Rajya GST at the State level. This Institution. fighting for their citizenship. As academics and professional weapon from the Muslim com- a town-gown schism that isn’t Sabha. Imran Khan likely to stir trouble for

SushantIndia Sareen over his visit for SCO summit Indian, India will hold its he should go to India and do announced that it will be leaves the field open to India not to give visa to a single Of course, there will be What India can do, nose and do the needful the Musharraf-in- Agra sort inviting the Pakistani Prime to deliver a calculated snub Pakistani journalist. In other the usual suspects who will however, is to take off the ne of the most unpleas- because of its diplomatic of grandstanding. The latter Minister for the summit, it to Pakistan and put it in its words, the Pakistani entou- try to get an ‘exclusive’ from diplomatic gloves and rip ant aspects of holding obligations. view — no surprise that it is is not beyond the realm place. For instance, the gov- rage will be restricted. There Khan, and someone in the into Khan and his Islamist Oany multilateral event Although the dates of being articulated by that oxy- of possibility that Khan ernment could depute either is no question of allowing government needs to work supremacism, his quest for — summit meeting, sports the summit have not been moron called ‘Pakistani lib- might not be in the office by the external affairs minister them to visit with a planeload quietly, behind the scenes to Islamic exceptionalism, event or even an interna- announced, there was expect- eral’ — advocates that Khan the time the summit takes or some other high func- of people. The bottom line is curb this lot and its tenden- his advocacy of and admi- tional conference — is that ed excitement and anticipa- should use the visit to inter- place. Even so, whether it is tionary to personally invite that there should be no spe- cy to needlessly create hype ration for the Taliban and often enough it is incumbent tion inside Pakistan over the fere in Indian politics by him or one of his cronies or all heads of government of cial privileges, no special ges- about Pakistan. Everything their brand of Islam, and upon the host country to prospect of Khan travelling addressing university stu- even his political adversar- member states. tures, and no exceptions for India does will, of course, his country’s terrible track invite some people who they to India. A debate of sorts has dents, meeting some Kash- ies who attend the summit, Monitor the movements Pakistan on anything at all. have to be according to pro- record in the treatment of otherwise would never allow already started on whether or miri separatist leaders and India needs to be prepared Simultaneously, it could Even the Pakistani head of tocol and diplomatically minorities, restricting civil into their country, or even not he should travel to India. do everything possible to for Pakistan trying some- also depute either a medium- government’s programme, correct. However, given liberties, crackdown on seen associating with them One body of opinion — embarrass India, including thing sneaky to score a few level official (the deputy High while he is in India, will that Khan and his ilk have media freedoms and wanton at any level. mostly comprising retired targeting us in his speech points against us. Commissioner in Islamabad) have to be by the book. He been using the vilest and violation of human rights of Summit niceties Pakistan Army officers at the summit. Of course, Pakistan is looking for or even send the invitation shouldn’t be allowed to run most vituperative language Pakistani citizens. So, even though inviting and their camp followers — this lot seems to think that signs that India might be through the Pakistan High amok, addressing public against PM Modi and the There is no need for Pakistan’s 'selected' Prime believes that he should not the entire Indian establish- ready to reach out to it and Commission in New Delhi. meetings, or meeting his Indian government, it is to India to pull its punches Minister, Imran Khan, to because after all his raving ment will be dumbstruck by make some peace offerings. Despite this snub, if Khan, or advocates and flag-bearers be expected that he will use and ignore the ranting of a the Shanghai Cooperation and ranting against India and Khan presence and will let One of the things it is watch- whoever is the head of gov- in the Indian media and the SCO platform to once man like Khan. Bullies like Organisation (SCO) summit Prime Minister Narendra him run all over them. ing out for is how the invita- ernment at that time, decide ‘civil’ society. Most of all, his again rake up Kashmir and him must be paid back in the scheduled for later this year Modi, his visit to India will Well, guess what? It ain’t tion is delivered. There is no to visit, India will need to interaction with the media rail into his Indian counter- same coin. will be extremely distaste- cost him very heavy political- going to play that way. fixed protocol on how this is take the next steps. must be tightly controlled. part. There is nothing that ful for any self-respecting ly. The other viewpoint is that While India has supposed to be done, which The first step should be Reject the rhetoric India can do to prevent this. (Courtesy of Mail Today) beauty Jammu Tawi | Jan 21, 2020 | Tuesday 8 Beauty Tips to reduce

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If it is included in ter and JJP leader The Assam government’s am- Started in July last year, Bengal chief minister Mamata the paper then you will have to Dushyant Chautala bitious aim to transform SpiceJet’s flights connecting Banerjee on Monday followed give all details and certificates. was unavailable for Guwahati into an interna- Northeast’s biggest city to the states of Kerala and Punjab, Those who do not give would be comment, the tional air travel hub in the Bangladesh’s capital were saying the Trinamool Congress excluded automatically (from SAD’s Delhi leader Northeast region has suf- operating daily initially, but (TMC) government too will pass the citizens list). There is an MS Sirsa said, “If fered another setback on had to be brought down to a resolution against the Citi- apprehension,” said Banerjee. the BJP doesn’t Monday with Nok Air, a low- twice a week due to low re- zenship (Amendment) Act “First they (the Centre) have to want to take along cost Thai airline, temporarily sponse. (CAA) and demand its with- withdraw all these clauses and NEW DELHI, JAN 20 the minorities, then it is up to suspending its Guwahati- “Suspension of international drawal. conditions. I think this is a very them. They are the senior part- Bangkok flights. flights by two airlines in such “For CAA we will pass a resolu- dangerous trend. I will request The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) ners and so we have to go by The Guwahati-Bangkok flight a short period is not good tion within three to four days. all the opposition states and the has said its stand on the Citi- their wishes,” he said. was the only international news. But we hope that they We passed a resolution against assembly, Abdul Mannan said, ter of Citizens (NRC), Banerjee BJP-ruled states in north-east zenship Amendment Act or While it is unclear if the party’s flight that originated from the will resume soon and plans to CAB and NRC. At that time the “It (the proposed resolution) is said that if the chief ministers to pass a resolution together. CAA is what upset the top leadership okayed this deci- city. Last year, SpiceJet had connect Guwahati to other in- CAB was a bill. Now it is a law. our baby. When we moved it, are interested she can convene NPR is a very dangerous game Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) sion, HT has learnt that the call suspended its Guwahati- ternational destinations will So, we will pass a resolution de- TMC criticized us. Banerjee a meeting in Kolkata. as it is related to CAA and and it decided to not have an al- was taken by the election team Dhaka service after two go ahead as planned,” said a manding its withdrawal,” said has taken the decision because “The time has to be convenient NRC,” said Banerjee. liance for Delhi Assembly elec- in Delhi. This is led by Union months of operation. senior bureaucrat on condi- Banerjee at the Kolkata airport her credibility in the battle because Republic Day is round A few hours later, while ad- tions. minister Prakash Javdekar and Nok Air, which is a subsidiary tion of anonymity. before leaving for North Bengal against CAA has come under the corner and they are all busy. dressing the crowd at a public “BJP was upset with us for our also includes BJP national vice of Thai Airways, had started The Guwahati-Dhaka service where she will lead anti-CAA question.” Then we have Saraswati Puja, meeting, Banerjee said, “Even I opposition to citizenship president Shyam Jaju and its Guwahati-Bangkok serv- was part of the Centre’s In- rallies in the plains and Dar- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which is a big festival in the will not be able to provide these amendment act passed by the party’s national secretary ice with much fanfare on Sep- ternational Air Connectivity jeeling till January 24. TMC lost Bengal unit vice president Jay state. We are also busy,” said documents.” NDA government. But SAD has Tarun Chugh. tember 21 last year with two Scheme (IACS) or interna- all the Lok Sabha seats in the Prakash Majumdar said, “She Banerjee. “Other parties talked big (on its own stand and we will stick In the recent past, the BJP and flights connecting both cities tional UDAN (Ude Desh ke region last year. (Banerjee) has the majority in “I will appeal to all the chief NPR) but everybody went to the to it. Senior leaders of our party the Akalis have been slightly every week. Aam Nagarik) scheme, which Significantly, Banerjee’s state- the assembly and hence can ministers and governments of NPR meeting, except for us. We are meeting in Delhi to draw out of sync with SAD leader “We would like to inform you aimed to connect India’s ment comes two days after pass any resolution, including north eastern states including, are fighting alone but I will keep out a strategy,” said SAD Sukhbir Badal raising concerns that we are temporarily sus- smaller cities to key foreign TMC Lok Sabha MP Saugata one that may say that none of Tripura and Assam, ruled by fighting. I once again request all spokesman Daljit Singh about the CAA. In a recent in- pending our flights from 20th destinations in the neigh- Roy said at an anti-CAA train- the accused in the Narada opposition and BJP, to oppose opposition-ruled states, includ- Cheema. terview, he told HT, “My party’s January 2020 to 11th April bourhood. ing programme for party lead- probe can be arrested. That will CAA, NPR and NRC,” said ing those in the North-East, to A senior BJP leader told Hin- view is that the CAA should 2020. We plan to resume op- The government has plans to ers in North 24 Parganas dis- not change the law of the coun- Banerjee. oppose CAA, NRC and NPR. dustan Times that the BJP will mention minorities instead of erations from 12th April start Guwahati-Kathmandu trict that Bengal was a step try.” “In NPR there are so many con- They have been told in sugar- not be fighting the elections in naming religious communities 2020,” the airline said in and Guwahati-Mandalay behind Kerala and Punjab in op- “We have passed a resolution ditions which are related to coated words that providing the Delhi SAD, its long standing al- (whose citizenship will be fast- statements on their social flights this year. The re- posing CAA since these two against NPR. I will request NRC. I will request them to date of birth or birthplace of liance partner. tracked under the new law). media platforms. sponse from airlines to oper- states have passed resolutions other states also to pass the check the law properly before parents is voluntary. Is it so There are approximately 10 Nobody in the country should “We highly regret for the in- ate these routes would be against the amended citizen- same resolution,” said Baner- taking any decision on starting simple? No! If you leave those lakh Sikh voters in the national feel that they have been omit- convenience caused due to known once tenders floated ship law.A few days ago, the jee referring to the government the NPR exercise. I request columns blank while providing capital and according to politi- ted or left out.” cancellations, we would for the two sectors are government stopped the Con- notification stalling all work re- them not to participate,” said information for NPR, you will be cal estimates, they impact the The news comes on a day when process a full refund to all our opened at the end of next gress and Left parties from in- lating to the National Popula- Banerjee.“I came to know from waiting for trouble later,” said outcome in 10 out of 70 assem- the BJP has managed to work passengers who have booked month. troducing a resolution against tion Register. the media that there is s col- Banerjee.“Have you seen any bly seats, mostly in the West out deals with two of their part- between this period,” it At present, Bhutan’s Druk Air CAA in the state assembly, say- Asked if she would call a meet- umn which asks citizens to pro- blank column in a mark sheet? Delhi area. ners in Delhi - the Janata Dal added. is the only airline which oper- ing the government had passed ing of opposition parties or duce their parents’ birth certifi- As long as the provisions are Other than the SAD, the Jan- (United) and the Lok Janshakti Nok Air’s decision follows In- ates an international flight a resolution against NRC three whether she has plans to invite cates and address. I have not not struck out, there is no nayak Janata Party (JJP), which Party (LJP), which are also im- dian budget carrier Spice- via Guwahati. The airline months ago. chief ministers of north eastern seen it but media says it is not meaning of these sugarcoated is one of their newest allies in portant alliance partners in Bi- Jet’s move to suspend its connects Paro to Singapore Congress legislator and leader states to discuss issues related mandatory. If it is not manda- words. We are not buying it,” Haryana, will also not be fight- har which goes to polls later Guwahati-Dhaka operations with a 40 minutes layover in of the opposition in the Bengal CAA, NPR and National Regis- tory why should it be there on she said. ing with the BJP in the upcom- this year. in September last year barely Guwahati.

Govt names two new JS- Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan Rajasthan ex-CM Pahadia to vacate ranked officers under CDS returns to films, begins shooting bungalow, Raje to retain residence as MLA NEW DELHI, JAN 20 military adviser to the defence asked to vacate his official In 2017, when Vasundhara minister on all matters related to bungalow within 15 days. He Raje was the chief minister, The Appointments Committee of the tri-services. He took over as wood producer later,” the industry source said the government is consid- her government had amended the Cabinet on Monday cleared the country’s first CDS on De- Boney Kapoor said.Pawan last acted in the ering allotting Raje her pres- the Rajasthan Ministers’ the appointment of two joint sec- cember 31. in collaboration film “Agnyathavasi” directed ent bungalow, 13 Civil Lines, in Salaries (Amendment) Act, retaries in the newly-created de- The DMA will oversee key mat- with Telugu by Trivikram Srinivas and it her capacity as a senior MLA. 1956, entitling former CMs a partment of military affairs un- ters relating to India’s neigh- film producer released on January 10, 2018. He also told the court that the free government residence, a der the defence ministry. Rajeev bouring countries including bor- Dil Raju under The film did not fare well at the JAIPUR, JAN 20 staff and other facilities given vehicle, telephone and a staff Singh Thakur, a 1995 batch IAS der disputes and incidents, the joint-ban- box office. After that, he took to to Raje have been withdrawn of 9 members including one officer from Rajasthan cadre, development of infrastructure in ner of Bayview serious politics, toured differ- Former Rajasthan chief minis- by the government. personal secretary, one per- and Shantanu, a 1997 batch offi- forward areas and deployment Projects and Sri ent parts of the state to expand ter Jagannath Pahadia has Dandia had filed a petition in sonal assistant or stenogra- cer from Tripura cadre, have of forces. These countries in- Venkateswara his Jana Sena party. been asked to vacate his offi- the Rajasthan high court in pher, one driver, one grade 1 been posted to the DMA, headed clude China, Pakistan and HYDERABAD, JAN 20 Creations. The music is being His party contested the gen- cial bungalow while former May 2017 challenging facilities clerk, two informatics assis- by India’s first Chief of Defence Bhutan. composed by S S Thaman. eral elections in Andhra chief minister Vasundhara given to ex-CMs. In its order tant, and three class 4 employ- Staff General Bipin Rawat. Their Supply of arms and ammunition After a gap of more than two According to a Tollywood Pradesh held in April 2019, but Raje will get to retain her bun- on Dandia’s petition, the high ees.Raje resides in a Type I appointments are among the 31 to friendly neighbouring coun- years, popular Telugu film source, the story of Pink has failed to make any impact. His galow in her capacity as MLA, court ruled in September 2019 bungalow in the posh Civil JS-level postings approved by tries such as Sri Lanka, Nepal star-turned-politician and been slightly modified for the party had won just around 7 advocate general Mahendra that the amendment passed by Lines area of Jaipur. Jagan- the committee. and the Maldives will also come Jana Sena president Pawan Telugu version keeping in view per cent votes and one MLA Singhvi told the high court on the government was unconsti- nath Pahadia, who was chief Apart from the two joint secre- under the purview of the DMA. Kalyan returned to acting on the tastes of Telugu audiences. seat in the 175-member state Monday. tutional and former CMs minister from June 1980 to taries, the department will be Monitoring developments in the Monday.The shooting for his “There is a possibility that a assembly. Pawan himself lost Singhvi appeared before a should vacate their bunga- July 1981 has also been allot- staffed with two 13 deputy sec- Indian Ocean region, untitled film – a remake of the couple of songs and fights will in both the seats he had con- bench of Justice Sabina and lows.Instead of implementing ted the same type of bungalow. retaries, 25 under secretaries, 22 Afghanistan, West Asia and 2016 Bollywood superhit film be introduced in the film to at- tested – Bhimavaram in West Justice NS Daddha during the high court order, the Con- Type I bungalows are usually section officers and a support South East Asia will also be the “Pink,” commenced at Anna- tract the fans of Pawan Godavari and Gajuwaka in hearing of a contempt petition gress government challenged allotted to ministers.During staff of around 100 people. responsibility of the DMA. How- purna Studios in Hyderabad in Kalyan,” the source said. Visakhapatnam. filed by Milap Chand Dandia. the decision in the Supreme her last tenure from 2013 to The DMA is an addition to the ever, all matters that have an im- the morning. Pawan is playing Interestingly, Pawan, who has Since then, he has been mak- Dandia welcomed the deci- Court which dismissed the pe- 2018, Raje had not moved to four existing verticals in the de- port on the country’s defence the role of a middle-aged been sporting a long beard ing occasional appearances in sion. “I had argued that ex- tition earlier this month. the officials CM residence 3, fence ministry --- the depart- policy will be dealt by the De- lawyer, which was originally since he entered electoral poli- political activities. Last week, CMs should not be given facili- Dandia had later filed a con- Civil Lines but chose to stay in ments of defence, defence pro- partment of Defence, headed by played by superstar Amitabh tics, has retained his beard on he entered into an alliance ties. If Raje retains the tempt petition in the high court her 13, Civil Lines Bungalow. duction, defence research and the defence secretary. Bachchan in the Hindi film. the first day of shooting. “It is with the Bharatiya Janata bungalow in her capacity as against the government as it Before vacating her office in development and ex-service Issues related to counter-insur- The Telugu version of the film not exactly known whether he Party and vowed to bring the MLA then that is fine.” did not implement the high 2018, Raje had re-allotted the welfare. gency operations and Siachen is being directed by Venu Sri- will be seen with his beard all alliance to power in AP in 2024 Singhvi told the court that for- court order of September 13, Civil Lines bungalow in her As CDS, Rawat is the principal glacier will be dealt by the DMA. ram and produced by Bolly- through the film or remove it assembly elections. mer CM Pahadia has been 2019. name.

No NPR in the state but census will Jagan govt moves to make Visakhapatnam 146 dolphins sighted in Chilika lake’s Andhra Pradesh’s administrative capital annual census, populating new areas continue, says Kerala government BHUBANESWAR, JAN 20 population may increase in next couple of years,” said Sushanta HYDERABAD, JAN 20 legislative capital, Visakhapat- and institutions that had been al- In what could be a sign of the fast- Nanda, chief executive officer of given a report that the imple- nam Metropolitan Region Devel- lotted lands at throwaway improving ecosystem of Odisha’s Chilika Development Authority. mentation of the NPR will viti- The YSR Congress party govern- opment Area as executive capi- prices. Chilika lake, India’s largest CDA officials said the estimated ate the prevailing atmosphere ment on Monday took the first tal and Kurnool Urban Introducing the APCRDA Re- brackish water lagoon, population of the dolphins in the in the state. District collectors step to enact a legislation that Development Area as the judicial pealing Bill 2020, the municipal endangered Irrawaddy Dolphins lake would be anywhere between have also informed the govern- will soon make port city of capital. administration minister an- are now populating newer areas of 133 and 172. ment that it was difficult to Visakhapatnam the seat of ad- While the state legislature would nounced that the government the 1165 sq km water body, Odisha The hydrophone monitoring carry out census procedure if it ministration of Andhra Pradesh be at Amaravati, Raj Bhavan, would soon constitute Amara- wildlife officials said. carried out round the year in was mixed with the NPR,” said government, in place of Amara- Secretariat and offices of the vati Metropolitan Region Devel- Chilika is the single largest habitat Chilika showed that the highest the government statement. vati. Heads of the Departments of opment Authority (AMRDA) in of the slow-swimming dolphins in number of dolphins (20-25) was Earlier, the state assembly had The legislation - Andhra Pradesh government would be located at place of APCRDA. the world that got their names from around Rajhans, followed by the passed a resolution urging the Decentralisation and Inclusive Visakhapatnam, and Kurnool He said the new authority would Irrawaddy river in Myanmar Magarmukh and Malatikuda Union government to withdraw Development of All Regions Bill, would be the seat of all state ju- honour all the commitments where they were first sighted. areas. As dolphins use CAA immediately. Kerala was 2020 - was introduced by state fi- dicial institutions, including high made by the CRDA including al- These dolphins, measuring echolocation to navigate through THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN preparation of the NPR will not the first state to pass a resolu- nance minister Buggana Rajen- court. lotment of developed plots to anywhere between 6 and 9 feet, the turbid waters, scientists use 20 be done here,” said Local Ad- tion and first to move the dranath Reddy in the state as- Reddy said the government farmers and its financial com- have a bulging forehead, short hydrophones to locate their ministration Minister A C Supreme Court against the sembly, which met for a could, if required, locate any in- mittees, including loans and beak, and 12-19 teeth on each side presence. As the spat between Kerala Moideen. The state govern- CAA. In the suit in the state three-day special session in stitution or department(s) of the bonds. of both jaws. They are categorised Though around six varieties of Governor Arif Mohamad Khan ment will ask enumerators to government said the CAA vio- Amaravati on Monday. government in any of these three Satyanarayana said the govern- as Schedule-I animal under the dolphins are found in India’s rivers, and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vi- exclude two questions - date of lated the basic principles of Another bill - the Andhra capitals under special circum- ment would allocate an addi- Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. lakes and around coastline, wildlife jayan continues over the Citi- birth of respondents and de- secularism enshrined in the Pradesh Capital Region Develop- stances. tional 200 square yards of resi- In the annual dolphin census researchers say so far there is zenship Amendment Act or tails of their parents - from Constitution. Later, Governor ment Authority (APCRDA) Re- The minister also announced es- dential plot per every acre given conducted by state wildlife official certainty about the numbers of CAA, the state government on census questionnaire. Arif had openly criticised the peal Bill, 2020 - was also intro- tablishment of four zonal plan- by the farmers to under land and wildlife researchers on Gangetic river dolphins and Monday made it clear that it “A sense of fear has gripped resolution saying it was uncon- duced by municipal ning and development boards, pooling, apart from 1000-1200 Sunday, at least 146 Irrawaddy Irrawaddy dolphins only. “No will not implement the Na- people. It is the duty of the gov- stitutional and had no legal va- administration minister Botsa each covering three districts for square yards of residential plot Dolphins were sighted. proper survey of other dolphins tional Population Register ernment to help people to lidity. He had also sought a re- Satyanarayana. The bill seeks to an overall development of the and 250-400 sq yards of com- “The direct sighting of 146 dolphins have been done so far. By sheer (NPR) but it will co-operate come out of this fear and also port from the chief secretary abolish the APCRDA which was state.He alleged that the previ- mercial plot depending on the proves that the aquatic mammals numbers, the Gangetic river with the census operations. maintain law and order in the over the government’s move to formed in December 2014 to ous TDP government led by N nature of agriculture land al- are colonising new areas in central dolphins would be the highest with The state cabinet has decided state. If the NPR and National file a suit in Supreme Court oversee the development of Chandrababu Naidu had not fol- ready promised by the previous and southern parts of the lake number ranging between 3300 and to inform the Census Registrar Register of Citizens are imple- without informing him. Amaravati as the capital city. lowed the recommendations of government.He said even those where they were not seen before. 3500. The Gangetic river dolphins General about the decision of mented it will vitiate the at- The two-day CPI(M) central As the ruling YSRC enjoys a huge the K S Sivaramakrishnan com- who had surrendered their as- The dolphins were earlier seen are freshwater species that are the government. The Kerala mosphere. That is why the committee meet which con- majority with 151 MLAs in the mittee appointed by the Centre signed lands would also be given only in Satpada area, but now they found in the Sundarban river general administration depart- state government took this de- cluded in the state capital on 175-member state assembly, in choosing the capital city. “In- developed plots on par with are being seen in areas near Kalijai system and Brahmaputra rivers. ment had last week directed all cision,” said the official release Sunday had lauded the state both the bills are expected to be stead, he had selected Amara- those with patta lands. He also and Rambha. Removal of On the other hand, the Irrawaddy officials to ensure that NPR issued by the chief minister’s government’s initiatives passed after a prolonged debate vati to benefit only his family announced extension of period obstructions like prawn gherries Dolphins are found mostly in was not mentioned while send- office. It also said the NPR will against the CAA. It also de- later in the night. members and his party leaders of annuity payment to the farm- (netted enclosures in the lake for brackish water zones and that too ing any communication on pave way for the implementa- cided to launch a nationwide The finance minister proposed to and select individuals by in- ers from 10 years to 15 years. cultivation of shrimps) in the lake in Chilika,” said Dr Ravindra Sinha, Census 2021. tion of the NRC which sparked door-to door campaign ex- create three seats of governance dulging in insider trading. He Each farmer is now being paid may have helped. There are tell- vice chancellor of Shri Mata “We will inform the census di- widespread protests across plaining the link between NPR or capitals for the state: Amara- had done real estate business in Rs 30,000 per acre for drylands tale signs of the dolphins migrating Vaishno Devi University, and rectorate that certain ques- the country. and the National Register of vati Metropolitan Region Devel- the name of capital,” Reddy said to Rs 50,000 per acre for wet- from Satpada side to other areas. India’s foremost expert on tions which will go for the “The state police chief has also Citizens. opment Area to be called as the and listed out the companies lands. Once they get bigger area, then the dolphins. 10 KASHMIR Jammu Tawi Janaury 21, 2020 Tuesday Dir Horti inaugurates Fruit DDC reviews R-Day Div Com reviews availability of petroleum products Preservation & Utilization NL CORRESPONDENT immediately bring the issues arrangements SRINAGAR, JAN 20 and problems, if any, to the no- Extension Centre tice of divisional administra- NL CORRESPONDENT The Divisional Commissioner tion so that timely action is BANDHIPORA, JAN 20 Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan taken. today chaired a meeting of offi- With regards to the snow District Development cers to discuss the availability clearance measures, the Div Commissioner Bandipora, of LPG and Petroleum prod- Com directed the concerned Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza, ucts in snow affected areas of snow clearance agencies to today convened a meeting Kashmir division. keep the snow clearance of officers to review Re- The meeting was attended mechanism intact while ask- public Day arrangements by Secretary, Food Civil Sup- ing them to ensure snow clear- in the district. plies & Consumer Affairs ance on road sides as well. The meeting was attended (FCS&CA) PK Pole; Inspector He directed the CE BRO, by ADC Bandipora, ACR General, Traffic J&K, T.Nam- BEACON to visit both sides of Bandipora, Joint Director gyal; Director FCS&CA, Kash- Banihal tunnel along with SSP Planning, Chief Education mir; Medical Superintendent, Traffic Rural Kashmir and SSP Officer Bandipora, Execu- SKIMS; Additional Secretary National Highway, Jammu so tive Engineers of R&B and FCS&CA; SSP Trafic NHW; SP During the meeting took on way. that the immediate measures NL CORRESPONDENT the director directed for PHE, besides other concerned. The meeting was informed that Traffic Rural Kashmir; SP stock of availability of the LPG The Div Com asked the oil are taken by the agencies to SRINAGAR, JAN 20 conducting short duration The meeting was informed that the meritorious students and Traffic City Srinagar; Chief En- and other petroleum products, companies to push for 500 keep the road fully functional. training programmes to mo- contingents of JKP, IRP, CRPF, employees will be felicitated gineer,BRO, BEACON; Chief bedsides discussing short more trucks in next two days He also asked them to apply Director Horticulture, tivate youth towards food NCC, students of various edu- for their outstanding perform- Engineer Mechanical Engi- term as well as long term to avoid any shortage. relevant chemicals on the Kashmir Ajaz Ahmad Bhat processing sector. cational institutions will partic- ance on the occasion. neering; Deputy Controller measures to overcome the He also asked the oil com- frozen surface of the road so today inaugurated Fruit He asked the fruit growers ipate in march past parade and The meeting discussed seating LMD; Project Director Ramban scarcity of petroleum products panies to depute their repre- that slippery conditions are Preservation and Utilization and youth to avail benefits various cultural programmes arrangements, electricity, NHA-1; Incharge Joint Direc- in the Valley. sentatives at Patnitop, Ram- avoided. To overcome the Extension Centre in of the Centrally Sponsored will be presented by artists and drinking water supply, sanita- tor, Information Department, The representatives of the ban, Banihal and Qazigundand problem of slippery roads, the Budgam. Schemes for establishing school children on the occa- tion, medical aid facility, traffic General Manager, Food Corpo- oil companies informed the to communicate with the Div Div Com instructed the con- Joint Director Horticulture fruit and vegetable process- sion.It was given out that the management and parking facil- ration of India, Jammu; State meeting that 70,000 LPG cylin- Com office, IGP Traffic and Di- cerned to use chains on the Kashmir, Chief Horticulture ing units. main function including full ity at the venue. Level Coordinator IOCL, J&K ders are available and the rector FCS & CA about the ar- trucks and tankers tyers from officer, District Horticulture On the occasion, the direc- dress rehearsal will held at The DDC directed the con- Jammu; Area Sales Managers stock is sufficient for a week. rival of petroleum tankers on Patnitop to Qazigund. He fur- Officer, Budgam and other tor distributed 20 authority Sports Stadium Bandipora cerned officers to ensure that of LPG and POL from HPCL, They informed that more the daily basis. ther said that any dereliction field functionaries of the letters for procurement of while similar functions will be all arrangements are in place BPCL, IOCL and other con- Petrol and Diesel tankers have The Div Com asked the repre- on this count by any trucker department were present. machinery under MIDH conducted at sub-division and for the smooth conduct of the cerned officials. arrived while many more are sentatives of oil companies to will be dealt with under law. Speaking on the occasion, Scheme for applicants. Tehsil levels also. event.

Steps being taken to bring Mughal Gardens on UNESCO B2V2 works to be completed by Feb Adequate stock of food, essentials heritage site: Secy JKAACL DDC Budgam reviews ongoing developmental projects available in Kmr: Secy FCS&CA full swing on other Academy holds interactive session with 115 projects in- has carried out regular market Conservation Architect Abha Narain Lambha cluding school checking and realized a huge NL CORRESPONDENT ment is taking initiatives to buildings, training amount of fine from the erring SRINAGAR, JAN 20 preserve and promote heritage centers and traders. treasure of the Valley. He said health institu- The Secretary directed the Director, Archives & Archae- that JKAACL is introducing film tions. concerned officers to further ology, Muneer-ul-Islam, who section besides reviving He directed all ex- intensify the market checking also holds the charge of Secre- Tehzeeb Mehal, creation of Art ecuting agencies and asked them to constitute tary, Jammu and Kashmir Museum and digitization of lit- including JKPCC, joint teams of FCS&CA and Academy of Art, Culture and erary treasure. Police Housing NL CORRESPONDENT While reviewing the supply po- LMD to keep a check on hoard- Languages (JKAACL), today He said that the objective of the Board, SICOP and SRINAGAR, JAN 20 sition of food grains in snow- ing, profiteering and black said the department is taking interaction was to give nomina- NL CORRESPONDENT Additional Secretary others to ensure speedy com- bound areas, the meeting was marketing. steps to bring famed Mughal tion dossier for Mughal Gar- BUDGAM, JAN 20 FCS&CA, Director FCS&CA pletion of projects. Secretary Food, Civil Supplies informed that orders for dis- While reviewing the stock po- Gardens of Srinagar on the dens as world heritage sites at Kashmir, District officers of The DDC also reviewed devel- and Consumer Affairs tribution of three months ad- sition of LPG and petroleum world heritage site of UN- UNESCO, for which consulta- District Development Com- FCS&CA, General Manager opmental works being exe- (FCS&CA), Pandurang Kond- vance ration have been imple- products in the Valley, the Sec- ESCO. tion with stack holders of J&K missioner, Budgam Tariq Hus- FCI, ADC Budgam, CPO cuted by various agencies un- barao Pole today said that am- mented in letter and spirit, retary directed the concerned He said this during an interac- is also being held. sain Ganaie today said that Budgam, SE Hydraulics, ACD, der approved Capex budget ple stock of essential items is besides additional supplies officers to take measures to tive session with renowned On the occasion, Abha Narain most of the works taken under ACR, Executive Engineers and directed the officers to re- in place in Kashmir division are in place to meet the further augment the supply position in Conservation Architect Abha Lambah gave a Power Point B2V2 ambitious programme from PDD, R&B and PHE, be- double their efforts and ensure while as efforts are underway requirements in these areas. the valley and add more carry Narain Lambal organized by Presentation to brief about will be completed by ending sides other concerned were works are completed these to ensure its proper distribu- It was said that 74309 metric trucks to enhance the buffer JKAACL and Department of preservation and promotion of February. present in the meeting. works within fixed time- tion. tons of Rice and 4077 metric stock position. He also di- Archives, Archaeology and Mu- heritage sites, besides initia- These remarks were made by The meeting was informed that frame.He directed the con- The Secretary said this while tons of Wheat/Flour are in rected them to maintain close seums, here today. tives being taken to bring her- the DDC during a meeting of 60 per cent works being exe- cerned officers to make coordi- chairing a meeting here to re- place in godowns of FCI and coordination with the officers Islam said that concrete efforts itage sites on UNESCO map in- officers to review the progress cuted by RDD have been com- nated efforts to settle all the view the status of essential FCS&CA of the Valley. of different departments to en- are needed to bring Mughal cluding Mughal Garden, of works under B2V2, Capex pleted while under languishing land acquisition disputes con- commodities including LPG To curb price hike and hoard- sure hassle-free movement of Gardens on world heritage site Burzuhama heritage site and Budget and languishing proj- projects60 percent works have cerning developmental proj- and petroleum in the Kashmir ing of essentials, it was re- trucks on the national high- of UNESCO. He said the depart- cold deserts culture. ects across the district. been completed and work is in ects and seeding under NFSA. region. vealed that the department way.

Arrangements for R-Day celebration finalized Sub-division, Tehsil level Monitoring DDC takes stock of snow clearance pality were asked to keep snow operation, availability of essentials clearance machines and man- power available in case of Committees constituted in B'la NL CORRESPONDENT snowfall on both days of re- KULGAM, JAN 20 hearsal and main function. Committees to monitor snow clearances, restoration of essential services The police department was en- District Development Com- trusted with security arrange- at the Sub divisional level willbe headed by the missioner, Kulgam Showkat ments. Information Depart- concerned ADC and SDM while at Tehsil level it Aijaz Bhat today visited ment will facilitate proper will be chaired by concerned Tehsildar. Noorabad area to take stock of Public Addressing System and Speaking on the occasion, the DC asked the snow clearance operation, NL CORRESPONDENT HG and school children. media coverage of the event. nominated officers to work in coordination so availability of essentials and KUPWARA, JAN 20 The DDC asked R&B Depart- Manager SRTC was asked to that the people may not face any inconvenience. restoration of power supply. ment to ensure proper patching make adequate transport He also directed to put in place a viable mecha- The DDC visited Watoo, Aas- District Development Com- of the roads and paths leading arrangement. nism with regard to the snow clearance by mobi- noor, Manzgam, Avil, K.B.Pora, While giving patient hearing to missioner, Kupwara, Anshul to venue. The meeting also finalised lize men and machinery. Batpora, Lisarpora, Yaroo, the issues and grievances of Garg, today convened a meet- The Assistant Commissioner other arrangements including Meanwhile, it was informed that round the clock D.H.Pora, Nihama and adjoin- people a number of demands ing of officers to finalize Revenue was directed to laise- refreshment, illumination, de- control rooms have been established at Sub-divi- ing areas. and issues were redressed on- arrangements for smooth con- with concerned departmental ployment of magistrates, and sion and Tehsil levels where people can register En-route, he interacted with the spot.He directed the offi- duct of Republic Day celebra- heads to ensure proper availability of fire-tenders. their complaints and grievances. the locals and sought feedback cers to ensure that grievances tions in the district. arrangement, besides monitor The meeting was informed that SE PDD, ACR, SDMs, EXNs of PDD, PHE and regarding availability of essen- are redressed on fast track ba- The DDC directed the officers the seating arrangements and Republic Day function will be other line departments, Tehsildars other con- tials and status of snow clear- sis.The DDC was informed that to ensure fault free arrange- snow clearance at the venue. held at Sub divisional level at NL CORRESPONDENT cerned officers attended the meeting. ance.The DDC also inspected snow has been cleared from all ments for smooth conduct of ThePDD & PHE departments Handwara, Karnah and Lolab BARAMULLA, JAN 20 Later, the DC chaired a separate meeting of con- various ration distribution cen- major and inner roads water the event. were directed to ensure unin- also. cerned SDMs, Tehsildars and other executive ters to take stock of distribu- and power supply has also The meeting was informed, that terrupted power and water The Assistant Commissioner Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Dr G N Itoo magistrates to discuss various measures with tion process and availability of been restored across the Dis- main function will be held at supply and were asked to keep Revenue, Bashir Ahmad Bhat; today convened a meeting of officers to consti- regard to timely restoration of essential serv- food grains. trict.The DDC was accompa- District Police Lines (DPL) Kup- genset and water tanker avail- Joint Director Planning, Abdul tute Monitoring Committees at Sub-division ices. Various deputations at Watoo, nied by were ACR, CMO, Execu- wara, starting with Shania able at the event. Majeed; District Officers, be- and Tehsil level with the mandate to monitor The DC directed the magistrates to intensify Manzgam and Aasnoor ap- tive Engineers of R&B, PHE, Vadan followed by flag hoisting The DDC directed CMO to keep sides senior officers of police, the snow clearance measures and restoration market checking to curb the menace of profi- prised about their grievances PMGSY and Mechanical de- and march past by contingents ambulance and first aid avail- CRPF were present in the meet- of essential services in the district. teering, hoarding and black marketing in the dis- and issues and put forth vari- partment, besides other con- of JKP, JKAP, IRP, BSF, CRPF, FPF, able while MED & EO Munici- ing. The meeting was informed that the committees trict. ous demands. cerned. UT deploys more staff to verify Thieves shatter dreams of implementation of schemes would be bride, her family

NL CORRESPONDENT officials to complement other sta- found in the projects," the Gold worth Rs 22 lakhs stolen, Family appeals police JAMMU TAWI, JAN 20 tistical staff already present in the spokesman added. He said the to speed up investigation, nab culprits at earliest district offices, to ensure verifica- current deployment has been The Jammu and Kashmir adminis- tion and monitoring process of all made in the backdrop of an earlier NL CORRESPONDENT reached the home after offering Salaat tration has ordered deployment of the projects, the spokesman said. government order which reorgan- SRINAGAR, JAN 20 where they find suspicious position as the additional staff in district statisti- A team of officers and officials of ised and allocated the functions lockers and other gates were open," she cal and evaluation offices (DSEOs) the rank of statistical officers, sta- between the finance and statistics Just a few months before getting married, said.She added that they got a call from to carry out detailed verification of tistical assistants and junior sta- departments. The earlier order the dreams of a lady hailing from Srinagar their brother to know about the suspicious projects being implemented under tistical assistants have been pro- was made to strictly monitor and outskirts here were shattered as the position at home. "We reached home different schemes in the Union vided to each district for carrying streamline the capital expenditure thieves struck into their home on last Fri- quickly to verify the matter and found that Territory. The additional man- out the assignment, he said. He in each department from adminis- day and decamped with all her gold worth the thieves have struck into our home and power comprises various officials said the order further directs the trative to block level to improve Rs 22 lakhs. decamped with gold worth Rs 22 lakhs," she of statistical and evaluation cadre, DSEOs to work out a plan for 100 outcomes with respect to each unit On last Friday when all the family members said, adding that the thieves have used axe who have been mandated to verify per cent verification of all projects of money spent, the spokesman were out to offer mandatory congregational to break the safe where the gold was kept every project being implemented implemented in the districts with said. He said the current exercise prayers, the thieves struck into the house, by the family.Ghulam Muhammad, grand- at the ground level in their respec- the assistance of the additional has been carried out to strengthen located at 90 feet road, Usman Abad Colony father of the lady told news agency that they tive districts of deployment in both staff."The DSEO of every district the institution of monitoring and Soura. have registered a report at Soura police sta- divisions of Kashmir and Jammu, shall also submit reports to the fi- evaluation from the ground level of The would-be bride said that the ongoing tion in this regard who have lodged FIR and an official spokesman said on nance department by the 5th of the official machinery for bringing construction of their home was stopped due have started investigation into the matter. Monday. An order to this effect was every month that point out transparency, accountability and to snowfall in Kashmir while all the family They appealed police to speed up the inves- issued by the finance department, achievements made against the efficiency in government expendi- members were out to offer Friday prayer at tigation and nab the thieves at an earliest. which envisages the officers and target and shortcomings, if any, ture. different masjids. "My father and brother (KNO) Jammu Tawi Janaury 21, 2020 Tuesday BUSINESS 11 Ford offers power of choice to customers Gastric bypass surgery lowers the risk with 2020 Ford EcoSport BSVI Line-Up available in Diesel & Petrol Engines of developing cardiac ailments: Dr. Atul cancers combined. 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Wealth of India’s richest 1% more than 4 times of total of poorest 70%: Oxfam IMF trims global growth estimate for DAVOS, JAN 20 economic fragilities and finan- CEO of a technology company Oxfam said governments are cial inequality continued to in- makes in one year. massively under-taxing the 2020-21 over slowdown in India India’s richest 1 per cent hold tensify in 2019. With earnings pegged at Rs 106 wealthiest individuals and cor- more than four-times the Concern about inequality un- per second, a tech CEO would porations and failing to collect wealth held by 953 million peo- derlies recent social unrest in make more in 10 minutes than revenues that could help lift the NEW DELHI, JAN 20 growth to fall short” of fore- ple who make up for the bottom almost every continent, al- what a domestic worker would responsibility of care from casts, the report said. 70 per cent of the country’s though it may be sparked by make in one year. women and tackle poverty and Improving US-China trade ten- Slowing growth in India population, while the total different tipping points such as It further said women and girls inequality. sions have eased uncertainty Receding risks of a hard Brexit wealth of all Indian billionaires corruption, constitutional put in 3.26 billion hours of un- Besides, the governments are and the world economy may have helped stabilize the out- is more than the full-year breaches, or the rise in prices paid care work each and every also underfunding vital public have hit bottom but a sharp look for Britain and the Euro- budget, a new study said on for basic goods and services, as day—a contribution to the In- services and infrastructure slowdown in India is creating a pean Union. And healthy pri- Monday. per the WEF report. dian economy of at least Rs 19 that could help reduce women drag worldwide, the Interna- vate consumption have helped Releasing the study ‘Time to Although global inequality has lakh crore a year, which is 20 and girls’ workload, the report tional Monetary Fund said the still-slow but upgraded Care’ here ahead of the 50th declined over the past three times the entire education said. Monday. growth prospects in Japan. Annual Meeting of the World decades, domestic income in- budget of India in 2019 (Rs As per the global survey, the 22 However, while the risks to the However, the IMF once again Economic Forum (WEF), rights equality has risen in many 93,000 crore). richest men in the world have global economy have lessened, slashed expected GDP growth group Oxfam also said the countries, particularly in ad- Besides, direct public invest- more wealth than all the the Washington-based global in India by 1.2 points this year world’s 2,153 billionaires have vanced economies and reached ments in the care economy of 2 women in Africa. lending institution cautioned fund warned in its quarterly trade. and 0.9 percentage point in more wealth than the 4.6 billion historic highs in some, the per cent of GDP would poten- Besides, women and girls put in that outcomes “depend to an report. And IMF chief Kristalina 2021 compared to the October people who make up 60 per Global Risks Report flagged tially create 11 million new jobs 12.5 billion hours of unpaid important extent on avoiding “Policy missteps at this stage Georgieva on Friday said the forecasts. cent of the planet’s population. last week. and make up for the 11 million care work each and every further escalation” between would further enfeeble an al- two countries still have a long While growth remains rela- The report flagged that global The Oxfam report further said jobs lost in 2018, the report day—a contribution to the Washington and Beijing. ready weak global economy.” way to go to resolve their trade tively robust at 5.8 and 6.5 per- inequality is shockingly en- “sexist” economies are fuelling said.Behar said the gap be- global economy of at least USD In the latest update to its US President Donald Trump disputes -- although the partial cent for the two years respec- trenched and vast and the num- the inequality crisis by en- tween rich and poor cannot be 10.8 trillion a year, more than World Economic Outlook, the signed a deal with China last deal signed last week is a step tively, it is not enough to ber of billionaires has doubled abling a wealthy elite to accu- resolved without deliberate in- three times the size of the IMF cut the global growth esti- week that ends the escalation forward. continue to reduce poverty in in the last decade, despite their mulate vast fortunes at the ex- equality-busting policies, and global tech industry. mate for 2020 by one tenth but leaves in place tariffs on “Trade truce is not the same the growing South Asian econ- combined wealth having de- pense of ordinary people and too few governments are com- Getting the richest one per cent compared to the prior report two thirds of the goods im- as trade peace,” she said. omy.That nation has been one clined in the last year. particularly poor women and mitted to these. to pay just 0.5 per cent extra tax released in October, dropping ported from the Asian eco- In its previous analysis, the of the fastest growing in the “The gap between rich and girls. He said women and girls are on their wealth over the next 10 it to 3.3 percent. nomic power. IMF had estimated that trade world and a major engine of poor can’t be resolved without Regarding India, Oxfam said among those who benefit the years would equal the invest- It also lowered the 2021 fore- The trade truce led to an up- conflicts and tariffs cut 0.8 global expansion, together deliberate inequality-busting the combined total wealth of 63 least from today’s economic ment needed to create 117 mil- cast by a bit more to 3.4 per- grade of China’s growth fore- percentage points off of global with China, as advanced policies, and too few govern- Indian billionaires is higher system. lion jobs in sectors such as eld- cent. cast to 6.0 percent in 2020, growth. economies have bumped along ments are committed to these,” than the total Union Budget of “They spend billions of hours erly and childcare, education The sharp drop for India “ac- with a slight slowdown to 5.8 But two thirds of that damage at far slower rates. said Oxfam India CEO Amitabh India for the fiscal year 2018-19 cooking, cleaning and caring for and health.Governments must counts for the lion’s share of percent projected for next was not due to the tariffs but to But it had already been down- Behar, who is here to represent which was at Rs 24,42,200 children and the elderly. Un- prioritise care as being as im- the downward revisions,” the year. trade uncertainty created by graded in October due to a big- the Oxfam confederation this crore. paid care work is the ‘hidden portant as all other sectors in IMF said. But the giant Asian economy the conflict, which causes ger-than-expected decline in year. “Our broken economies are lin- engine’ that keeps the wheels order to build more human The relationship between has been on a steadily slowing companies to put the brakes domestic demand amid grow- The issues of income and gen- ing the pockets of billionaires of our economies, businesses economies that work for every- China and the United States, path for some time. on investment. ing stress in the financial sec- der inequality are expected to and big business at the expense and societies moving. one, not just a fortunate few, the world’s dominant eco- Meanwhile, the IMF trimmed If tensions flare again, or if tor.Meanwhile, Latin America figure prominently in discus- of ordinary men and women. No “It is driven by women who of- Behar said.Oxfam said its cal- nomic powers, is still troubled US growth just a tenth to 1.6 Trump’s trade dispute with continues to slow, even as sions at the five-day summit of wonder people are starting to ten have little time to get an ed- culations are based on the lat- by “unresolved disputes” percent this year, with a repeat the European Union or con- Brazil has stabilized and the WEF, starting Monday. The question whether billionaires ucation, earn a decent living or est data sources available, in- which continue to be a factor. expected in 2021. frontation with Iran should growth there was upgraded. WEF’s annual Global Risks Re- should even exist,” Behar said. have a say in how our societies cluding from the Credit Suisse “The risk of protracted subpar Since 2018, Washington and worsen, that too could under- Mexico was downgraded, port has also warned that the As per the report, it would take are run, and who are therefore Research Institute’s Global global growth remains tangi- Beijing have exchanged tit-for- mine the “nascent bottoming while Chile suffered “a sizable downward pressure on the a female domestic worker trapped at the bottom of the Wealth Databook 2019 and ble despite tentative signs of tat tariffs on hundreds of bil- out of global manufacturing markdown” amid widespread global economy from macro- 22,277 years to earn what a top economy,” Behar added. Forbes’ 2019 Billionaires List. stabilizing momentum,” the lions of dollars in two-way and trade, leading global social unrest. 12 Jammu Tawi | Jan 21, 2020 | Tuesday

RBI Cricket Poonch Chandigarh, Haryana bag gold final on Jan 26 NL Correspondent

Jammu Tawi, Jan 20: The Volleyball League final of the 2nd Stay Fit in U-17 hockey competitions League Cricket Tourna- Guwahati, Jan 20 focused on the task ahead.” ment, organised by the While the hockey U-17 girls Reserve Bank Sports and Chandigarh and Haryana final between Haryana and Cultural Club, at sports gets underway bagged the gold medals in Jharkhand took a turn in fields of RBI Residential the U-17 boys and U-17 girls the very last moment of the campus, here on Janu- NL Correspondent hockey competitions of the match, as Jharkhand scored ary 26. Teams reaching Khelo India Youth Games with just a second remain- the final are Team-A Poonch, Jan 20: Organised 2020 here on Monday. ing on the clock, to make led by Ishfaq Ahmed by Shaheed Manjit Singh Chandigarh defeated the scores 2-2 at the end of and Team-E led by M K Volleyball Club, the Poonch Uttar Pradesh 2-0 in a pen- normal time. Sharma. Volleyball League got under- alty shootout after the scores Earlier, Haryana had Earlier, five teams played way at Government Degree were locked at 2-2 after regu- scored first in the match in the league round and College (GD) grounds, here lation time. through Pinki (13’), but Team A emerged topper today. Haryana were involved Jharkhand equalised in the winning all the four In the opening match- in a nervy encounter where 35th minute through Deepika matches while Team-E es, Poonch Gladiator and they conceded an equaliser Soreng. won three out of their four Poonch Royal emerged with just one second remain- However, Haryana scored outings. “The final shall be winners beating their oppo- ing on the clock, but still in the next minute to restore followed by the valedictory nents. While Gladiators had ended up winning the follow- their lead through a Penalty function of the sports and a close 3-2 contest against ing penalty shootout 2-1 after Corner, as Dimple converted. cultural meets of the RBI Poonch Thunders, Poonch the scores were tied at 2-2 at Jharkhand’s Deepika Regional Office Jammu on Royal had straight sets win. full-time. where their goalkeeper Bik- Singh appreciated his team’s Soreng found herself at the January 26. The Results: Poonch Gladi- The hockey U-17 boys final ramjit Singh was the star, performances. right spot again in the last The closing day shall also ator bt Poonch Thunder 3-2 saw Chandigarh twice come as he made four consecutive “I am really happy with minute of normal time, as witness Athletics meet (12:15, 15:13,11:15,15:13,15:10); from behind to beat Uttar saves to win the gold for his the way our team played. she thumped the ball into the with staff members and Poonch Royal bt Poonch Pan- Pradesh. The two goals for team. We executed our plans bril- back of the net to equalise for their families taking part thers 3-0 (15:12, 15:13, 15:11). Uttar Pradesh were scored Chandigarh, who had fin- liantly today because we had the second time. in different field and track Earlier, the competition by Arun Sahani in the 6th ished second in Pool A with lost 2-8 to them in our Pool A In the shootout, events on the Residential was declared open by Assis- and 43rd minutes, but Chan- two wins and a loss, had match,” Gurminder said. Jharkhand converted their Campus itself,” secre- tant Commandant of CRPF, digarh’s Deepak Kumar defeated Punjab 3-1 in the “However, during the first shot, but failed to find tary of the Reserve Bank Monika Salve, who inter- (17’) and Sumit (50’) scored semi-finals before winning final it was more about the target in the next five, Sports and Cultural Club acted with the participating to make it 2-2, and take the the final match on Monday. countering their tactics, and giving Haryana a much Jammu, Gurvinder Singh teams and the organisers. tie into the penalty shootout Their coach Gurminder making sure we were always deserved 2-1 win. told SAN. She appreciated the Sha- heed Manjit Singh Club for promoting the game of Vol- leyball in district Poonch and complimented the chair- Sana Mir dropped from Pakistan Kohli, Rohit, Bumrah man of the Club, Mohd Tariq. Qasim (ZPEO), Pradeep Narinder Singh and Ramiz Also present were Mohd Khanna (social activist), Tariq. squad for Women’s T20 World Cup continue to dominate against England in Malaysia in December. ODI rankings Ishant Sharma sustains ankle Captain Bismah Maroof said she wanted Sana in the squad but had to respect the decision of the majority. injury before Test squad Urooj said the Pakistan’s performance graph has been on the rise and felt the T20 announcement for NZ tour World Cup will serve as a perfect opportunity to the NEW DELHI, JAN 20 unit to showcase its talent as “we aim to continue to move Ishant Sharma dented women’s cricket forward and his hopes of being a part of look towards the future”. the Indian Test team for the The selectors have upcoming New Zealand tour recalled Muneeba Ali and after hurting his ankle badly Aimen Anwar. Muneeba while bowling during a Ranji Karachi, Jan 20 tion for them to comeback last played for Pakistan in Trophy game on Monday. more strongly,” Mumtaz said. November 2018. Muneeba Sharma, who is one of Former captain and senior The selection of 15-year-old scored a hundred and three Dubai, Jan 20 shown form in the series, India’s senior-most pacer, off-spinner Sana Mir was on Ayesha Naseem and 16-year- fifties in the triangular injured opener Shikhar was spearheading the Delhi Monday dropped from Paki- old Aroob Shah, Urooj said, series in Karachi. India skipper Virat Kohli Dhawan also moved up by attack against Vidarbha stan’s 15-strong squad for the should act as motivation for Pakistan women will and limited-overs deputy seven slots to reach the 15th when the unforeseen inci- women’s T20 World Cup in all the budding youngsters. depart for Australia on Jan- Rohit Sharma continue to position on the batting list. dent occurred. The injury Australia next month. Sana, 34, who has cap- uary 31 and will play three lead the way in the latest Star India pacer Jas- happened in the fifth over of The women’s selection tained Pakistan in both the warm-up matches against International Cricket Coun- prit Bumrah continues to Vidarbha’s second innings committee didn’t include ICC 50-over and T20 World the West Indies on February cil (ICC) ODI rankings as lead the bowling charts and Ishant’s third over. Sana in the squad, citing Cups and has appeared in 120 7, 9 and 11. they moved up by two and and is followed by New However, the extent of the performances in the interna- ODIs and 102 T20 internation- SQUAD: three ratings points, respec- Zealand pacer Trent Boult 31-year-old’s injury is not tional and domestic events as als, was not available for any Bismah Maroof (c), Aimen tively, to strengthen their and Afghanistan spinner known, but the lanky pacer well as the team combination comments. Anwar, Aliya Riaz, Anam grip on the top two positions Mujeeb ur Rahman. did look in real pain as he considering conditions Down The off-spinner had taken Amin, Ayesha Naseem, in the batting list. All-rounder Ravindra hobbled off the ground with Under. part in the recent triangular Diana Baig Fatima Sana, The 2-1 series win over Jadeja moved up by a couple the help of support staff. Chief selector Urooj series held by the Pakistan Iram Javed, Javeria Khan, Australia also saw India of places to reach the 27th The freak injury took looking pretty bad at the Play) certificate,” he added. Mumtaz said it was tough to Cricket Board as a selection Muneeba Ali, Nida Dar, retain their second position spot among bowlers after place when Ishant, while moment. We will not risk The veteran of 96 Tests drop Sana but her recent per- process for the World T20. Omaima Sohail, Sadia Iqbal, in the ODI Team rankings. finishing with four wick- vociferously appealing for him again in this match. is expected to be in the Test formances in the T20 format She has taken a total of 240 Sidra Nawaz (wk), Syed The top spot in the team ets in the series against the an lbw of Faiz Fazal, slipped Let’s hope it’s not a frac- squad for the New Zealand were not up to the mark. international wickets in Aroob Shah. rankings is with world Aussies. Former Australia on his follow-through. He ture,” a senior Delhi team tour and this is his last Ranji “Jotting down the squad both formats since her debut OFFICIALS: Syed Iqbal champions England. skipper Steve Smith, who was writhing in pain and management member told game of the season. for the ICC Women’s T20 in 2005. Imam (head coach), Saleem Kohli is at the top of the amassed 229 runs against needed immediate medi- PTI on the condition of ano- His next outing is sup- World Cup was a tough task The most capped woman Jaffer (bowling coach), ICC player rankings with India in the three-match cal assistance. Prior to nymity. posed to be a practice match as many players had staked player from Pakistan fea- Amir Iqbal (fielding coach), 886 points, while Rohit’s 171 rubber, has jumped to the it, Ishant had picked up “If it’s pure swelling, he in Hamilton but in case the a claim in the side. Although tured in both the ODI and Gemaal Hussain (strength runs in Bengaluru took him 23rd place while opener three wickets for 45 runs will be fit in some days. He injury turns out to be seri- the players who have been T20 series at home against & conditioning coach), Dr to 868 points. On the other David Warner has moved up in Vidarbha’s first innings. needs to go to NCA obvi- ous, he will be going to the left out will be disappointed Bangladesh in October- Riffat Asghar Gill (physio), hand, Pakistan’s Babar one place to sixth. Captain “Ishant has twisted his ously and get his rehab done National Cricket Academy and heart-broken, this, how- November but then took a Aisha Jalil (team manager) Azam is in the third posi- Aaron Finch has moved up ankle and has swelling. It’s along with RTP (Return To (NCA) for rehabilitation. ever, should act as a motiva- break from the assignment and Zubair Ahmed (analyst). tion with 829 points. Having one place to 10th.

Chess: Teenager Ranji Trophy: Harshavardhan stuns Georgian There is no doubt Dhoni will be retained Grandmaster in Chennai Open Manoj Tiwari by CSK in 2021: N. Srinivasan blasts triple ton CHENNAI, JAN 20 NEW DELHI, JAN 20 Bengal declared when Mahendra Singh Dhoni “will be Tiwary reached his triple, retained” by Chennai Super Kings in A triple hundred is rare. square-cutting part-time off- the 2021 IPL auctions irrespective of Even rarer is one made with spinner Rahul Buddhi for a whether he plays for India again or consummate ease. Like the boundary. He later admitted not, asserted former BCCI president one Manoj Tiwari scored on that he did not know how to N. Srinivasan. Monday. celebrate the moment, for The lack of a BCCI central contract His unbeaten 303 (414b, he had never scored a triple for the two-time former World Cup 630m, 30x4, 5x6) helped hundred before. winning captain has sparked fresh Bengal post a mammoth 635 That didn’t matter. For rumours of his retirement in the last for seven (decl.) in the Ranji the sparse crowd, he had few days but Srinivasan, who is the Trophy Group A match at given plenty of moments to vice-president and managing direc- the Bengal Cricket Acad- celebrate, like the sublime tor of Indian Cements, owners of CSK, emy Ground. Then, the gentle extra-cover off left- made it clear that Dhoni will continue NEW DELHI, JAN 20 leaders at 3.5 points in a host’s seamers took over arm spinner Mehdi Hasan to play for his franchise. pack of 20 players. The top and Hyderabad found itself and those sixes over the “People keep saying when will he... 17-year-old GB Harsha- board game between IM P in familiar territory. bowler’s head. how long will he play, etc. He will play. vardhan stunned Georgia’s Karthikeyan and Ponkran- The visitors finished the He had given two chances I can assure you. He will play this 40-year-old Grandmaster tov ended in a tame draw. second day at 83 for five. — the second one, while on year. Next year he will go (to) the auc- Mikheil Mchedlishvili in On the third board, Har- After watching Shreyan 160, was a sitter at slip off tion; he will be retained. So there is no the fourth round of the 12th shavardhan brought down Chakraborty departing in the hard-working but hap- doubt in anybody’s mind,” Srinivasan Chennai Open International the experienced Mchedlish- the second over of the day less Ravi Kiran — but it was said at an entrepreneurship event on in Chennai on Monday. The vili in 43 moves. The teen- — caught at second slip off a masterly knock neverthe- Saturday. Chennai-born schoolboy ager currently has a FIDE seamer Ravi Kiran — he was less, as he became only the Dhoni has been a part of CSK since moved into joint lead of U18 rank of 123 in the world, joined by Shahbaz Ahmed, second Bengal batsman the IPL’s inaugural edition in 2008 and the tournament with four and a U18 rank of 13 in his who helped him build anoth- to make a triple ton in the apart from the two seasons when the points after his win. nation. er century partnership. Ranji Trophy after Devang franchise was suspended, the wick- fetches a player ₹5 crore as annual was not exactly a surprise as he has Harshavardhan shares In other matches, GMs The seventh-wicket stand Gandhi, who scored 323 et-keeper batsman has led the team retainership, until last year. not played a competitive game since the lead with other Grand- Camilo Rios Cristhian of was worth 108 when Shah- against Assam in 1998. admirably, guiding it to three title The vice-president of the CSK Fans that World Cup semifinal on July 9. masters (GM), namely, Columbia and Levan Pant- baz (49, 79b, 5x4, 1x6) was The stage was now set triumphs. Association A.R.R. Sriram was happy He has been on an sabbatical and has Peru’s Jose Eduardo Mar- sulaia of Georgia went down run out by a smart piece for the host’s new-ball The 38-year-old was on Thursday about Srinivasan’s statement. refused to divulge his future plans. tinez Alcantara, Ukraine’s to Indians Srihari LR and of fielding from mid-on by duo. Mukesh Kumar and dropped from the BCCI’s list of cen- “We are pretty sure that MS will One of the biggest names in Indian Stanislav Bogdanovich, Satkar Chirag. Akshath Reddy. Now it was Akash Deep came up with a trally contracted players, raising fresh be retained. There is no CSK without cricket, Dhoni led India to two world India’s NR Visakh, and The 12th Chennai Open Arnab Nandi’s to play the remarkable spell of hostile doubts on the future of the former Dhoni. We won’t let him go into the titles — the 2007 World T20 in South International Masters International Grandmaster supporting role to the hero- pace bowling. They bowled India captain who has not played since auction pool,” Sriram said. Africa and the 2011 ODI World Cup at (IM), namely, Tajikistan’s Chess Tournament started ics of Tiwary. The unbroken unchanged for 20 overs. It the World Cup semifinal loss to New J. Sivakumar, an admirer of Dhoni home. Muhammad Khusenkho- on Saturday and will con- eighth wicket partnership was great to watch Akash Zealand in July last year. and member of the fans club, echoed The veteran has played 90 Tests, jaev, and India’s Sayantan tinue till January 25. The yielded 159 when the decla- getting one to rise awkward- Dhoni also recently returned similar views and said the India 350 ODIs and 98 T20 Internationals for Das. event, that is being organ- ration came in the first over ly and making Akshath edge to training, batting fluently in the Cements boss’ words were music to India, accumulating over 17,000 runs Top-seeded GM Pavel ised in Shollingalur, Chen- after tea. Nandi (65 not out, to slip and Mukesh knocking Jharkhand team nets. his ears. and effecting a staggering 829 dismiss- Ponkrantov of Russia is nai, has a cash prize of Rs. 83b, 8x4, 1x6) also played Ravi Teja’s off stump out of He was in the A category, which Dhoni’s contract not being renewed als behind the stumps. half-a-point behind the 15,00,000. some delightful drives. the ground.