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VOL: 9 Issue: 120 JAMMU AND KASHMIR, SUNDAY , MAY 17, 2020 DAILY PAGES 12 Rs. 2/- IInnssiiddee Govt schedules COVID-19 : JK records 108 new positive cases and 01 death today, 542 cases recovered till date COVID special trains JAMMU, MAY 16 : The cases have been enlisted for 64 recovered (including 01 positive cases with 11 active with 17 active positive and 01 tant to wash your hands regu - lance services 24x7 at their to pick up stranded Government Saturday surveillance which included recovery today); Kupwara has positive cases and 27 recover - recovered while Reasi has 03 larly with soap and water or doorsteps by calling on toll- informed that 108 new posi - 29243 persons in home quar - 97 positive cases (including ies (including 01 recovery positive cases with 02 active clean with alcohol-based hand free number 108 while as JK residents from tive cases of novel antine including facilities 12 reported today) with 49 today) and 01 death; positive and 01 recovered. rub. pregnant women and sick Karnataka, Gujarat, Coronavirus (COVID-19), 22 operated by government, 107 Active Positive, 48 recovered; Udhampur has 24 positive The Bulletin said that the The bulletin again explains infants can avail free ambu - AP, Teleangana from Jammu division and 86 in Hospital Quarantine, 567 in Budgam has 57 positive cases cases with 04 active positive breakup represents districts that early detection of lance services by dialling toll- JAMMU, MAY 16 : The from Kashmir division, have hospital isolation and 14114 from which the patients have COVID-19 can prevent the free number 102. government has scheduled been reported today thus tak - under home surveillance. been traced or are ordinarily spread of disease so we need People can also call on several COVID special ing the total number of posi - Besides, 65049 persons have residing. to be responsible for the well- toll-free national helpline trains to bring back the resi - tive cases in Jammu and completed their surveillance As per the bulletin, the being of ourselves and every - number 1075; J&K COVID- dents of Jammu and Kashmir to 1121. Also 01 period. public has been informed that, one around us. “Not disclos - 19 Helpline Numbers 0191- Kashmir, stranded in various death has been reported from Providing district-wise people can catch COVID-19 ing symptoms could put life of 2549676 (UT level Cell), other states due to lock - SKIMS, Soura whose sample breakup, the Bulletin said that from others who have the individuals and their families 0191-2520982, 0191- down, to relieve those unfor - tested positive for COVID-19. Bandipora has 135 positive virus; The disease spreads at risk. In case of symptoms 2674444, 0191-2674115 (For tunate people of their hard - According to the daily cases with 09 Active Positive, primarily from person to per - like fever, cough and difficul - Jammu Division), 0194- ships they are facing Media Bulletin on novel 125 recovered (including 03 son through small droplets ty in breathing report early. 2440283 & 0194-2430581 because of the global pan - Coronavirus (Covid-19), out recoveries today), 01 death; from the nose or mouth, which Do not fear, call COVID-19 (For Kashmir Division) for demic. of 1121 positive cases, 567 are Srinagar has 156 positive are expelled when a person helpline numbers and seek support, guidance, and For the stranded people Active Positive, 542 have cases (including 03 reported with COVID-19 coughs, medical advice”. response to health-related in Karnatka, the administra - recovered and 12 have died. today) with 68 Active (including 05 cases reported case, 19 recovered and 01 sneezes, or speaks. People As a measure for social queries on Novel Coronavirus tion has arranged train for Moreover, 29 more Positive, 84 recovered, 04 today), with 28 Active death; Samba has 11 positive can catch COVID-19 if they distancing in public places & Disease (COVID-19). J&K from Tripura Vasini COVID-19 patients have deaths; Anantnag district has Positive and 28 recovered cases with 05 Active Positive breathe in these droplets from workplaces wearing a face Public is advised to strictly White Petals, Gate number recovered and discharged 162 positive cases (including cases (including 7 recoveries and 06 recoveries (including a person infected with the cover is compulsory. follow the advisories issued 2, palace Grounds Bellary from various hospitals, 03 17 cases reported today), with today) 01 death; Ganderbal 02 recoveries today); Rajouri virus. This is why it is impor - Advisory urged people not by the government from time Road Armane Nagar from Jammu division and 26 133 Active Positive, 28 recov - has 23 positive cases with 09 has 05 positive cases with 01 tant to stay at least 2 meter to step out of home, unless to time and are urged to rely Bengluru Karnatka-560006. from Kashmir Division. ered (including 02 recoveries Active positive cases and 14 active positive case and 04 away from others. These absolutely necessary. “If you only on the information The reporting time for the The Bulletin further said today), 01 death; Baramulla recoveries; Kulgam has 119 recovered; Kathua has 31 pos - droplets can land on objects have to move out for unavoid - released by the government train would be from 2 pm to that out of 76191 test results has 118 positive cases (includ - positive cases (including 47 itive cases (including 10 cases and surfaces around the per - able reasons, ensure that you through the daily media bul - 5 pm on 17th May. For any available, 75070 samples have ing 02 cases reported today) reported today), with 113 reported today) with 30 Active son such as tables, door knobs, wear a mask and practice letin to print and electronic facilitation, the people can tested as negative till May 16, with 35 Active Positive, 80 Active Positive and 06 recov - positive and 01 recovered; hand rails etc. People can social distancing, personal media. whatsapp at 9480800601 or 2020. recovered (including 13 eries; Pulwama reported 15 Kishtwar had only 01 positive become infected by touching hygiene and frequent hand - People are also advised to call at 01912466988. Additionally, till date recoveries today), 03 deaths; positive cases with 10 active case who has recovered; these objects or surfaces, then washing with soap and water.” refrain from spreading Similarly, those who 109092 travellers and persons Shopian has 107 positive positive, 05 recovered. Ramban has 18 positive case touching their eyes, nose or In case of any emergency rumours and pay no heed to have been stranded in in contact with suspected cases with 43 Active Positive, Similarly, Jammu has 39 (including 12 reported today) mouth. This is why it is impor - people can avail free ambu - them at the same time. Gujarat have to register themselves on Gujarat gov - Militant hideout busted ernment's portal digitalgu - FinMin's fourth tranche of economic Lockdown 4.0 may see more jarat.gov.in for their return in J-K, 5 arrested to J&K. The registration Srinagar, May 16 : He said five militant asso - measures focuses on structural reforms relaxed norms : Govt sources would be done at 3 pm Security forces on Saturday ciates identified as Zahoor New Delhi, May 16 : The which would be graded leases will be permitted and New Delhi, May 16 : As The sources indicated that tomorrow on 17th May. It is busted a militant hideout and Wani, Younis Mir, Aslam Centre, on Saturday, according to its state of readi - 500 blocks will be auctioned. the government has been the next phase of “much- the only train from Gujarat arrested five militant associ - Sheikh, Parvaiz Sheikh and announced major reforms in ness and offered to investors, In defence, the preparing to finalise and relaxed” lockdown would be for J&K. ates in Budgam district of Rehman Lone were arrested. key economic and strategic Finance Minister Nirmala Government will notify a list announce anytime by of another two weeks and For the stranded persons Jammu and Kashmir, police Incriminating material, sectors, including a hike in for - Sitharaman added. of defence items that will be in Andra Pardesh and Saturday night or Sunday plans are afoot to allow metro said. A militant hideout in including arms and ammuni - eign direct investment to 74 “The announcements are progressively banned from morning the guidelines for and bus services, barber C M Telengana, the government Arizal area of the central tion, were recovered from the per cent in the defence sector made in keeping with the being imported and separate C M would soon schedule a train lockdown 4.0, indications are shops, restaurants, local mar - Y B Kashmir district was busted hideout, the official said, and opening doors for the pri - Budgetary provisioning for there that this phase is likely kets and home appliance y B for J&K. Since then, the by the security personnel, a adding a case had been regis - vate sector to enter the hither - domestic purchases will people there have been to see major relaxations. repairing shops to open in the police official said. tered. to-barred sectors of coal min - source them from domestic It may include allowing green and orange. advised by the Nodal officer ing, atomic energy and space. manufacturers instead. J&K Government to wait for movement of auto-rickshaws, In case of districts falling Lockdown to continue in Addressing her fourth press This will be helped by the opening of shopping centres under red zone, the MHA further information in this conference on Prime Minister framing of “realistic” parame - regard and not to move on Punjab from May 18, no curfew and malls and resuming sources said, the new guide - Chandigarh, May 16 : cities while keeping the restric - Narendra Modi’s COVID-19 ters for defence equipment, a domestic flight operations, lines are likely to specify foot or in an unauthorized stimulus package, Union subject that was also discussed manner and contact at Punjab Chief Minister tions in areas witnessing more but with strict adherence to localise “containment zone” Amarinder Singh said lock - number of COVID cases,” he Finance Minister Nirmala at a high-level meeting chaired measures relating to social and in the rest of the district 01912466988 for any issue Sitharaman also announced by Prime Minister Narendra in this regard. down will continue in the state said. distancing, wearing of face some relaxed norms may be with relaxations, although his Chief Minister Amarinder the privatisation of electricity Modi a fortnight back. mask and ban on spitting at provided to ease the existing Cop shot dead in government will lift curfew Singh said he would draw up a distribution in all UTs, shorter Prime Minister Narendra Finance Minister Nirmala public places. strictness. flying routes, corporatisation Modi’s track record of deep Sitharaman also announced militant attack restrictions detailed plan to opening up Sources in the Ministry of To formalise all these Amarinder Singh said in his businesses and industries in the of Ordinance Factory Boards, systemic reforms,” Finance some of those deliberations Home Affairs (MHA) said the measures Home Minister in Kulgam weekly Facebook live that his state on May 18. “My effort a negative import list of Minister Nirmala Sitharaman including the shortened flying entire gamut of the govern - Amit Shah has been holding defence items and Rs 50,000 said. time for some civilian air ment, including political several rounds of meetings Anantnag, May 16 : A government will continue to would be kick start the state’s keep the state in lockdown economy by opening up maxi - crore for improving infrastruc - The Finance Minister routes that would save Rs. leadership and administrative with senior officials of his policeman was fatally shot ture at mine pitheads. began with the coal sector 1,000 crore and policy incen - heads, are brainstorming to ministry since yesterday. in a suspected militant from May 18 regardless of the mum number of business estab - central government’s lishments that have been hit by Finance Minister Nirmala where it had been decided to tives to make India a repair bring in some kind of normal - Before that sources said attack in Frisal in Kulgam Sitharaman said all eight areas auction coal and coal bed hub for military and civilian cy after nearly two months of Prime Minister Narednra district’s Yaripora, police decision.In answer to a query, the lockdown,” Amarinder he said that it was necessary to Singh said. He said he was not enumerated on Saturday were methane blocks to the private planes. COVID-19 induced lock - Modi held a coordination said. new horizon growth areas with sector after the Government Six airports will be auc - down, which has brought the meeting with the Home Police said militants continue with lockdown to on favour of zones---green, red slow the spread of coronavirus. and yellow---instead preferring great potential for investments. introduced a simplified licens - tioned to the private sector in country to an unprecedented Minister, senior officials of attacked a joint patrol unit of The Union Government ing regime and rationalises the three months and a dozen pri - halt. The third phase of lock - the PMO, including his advis - security forces at around 5 “I do not know what Centre is a broader division of the state going to announce on May 18, into containment and non-con - had identified five lakh stamp duty. vately-run airports will invest down is going to end on er PK Mishra and Cabinet pm, critically wounding the hectares of acquired land In minerals, transfer of in better facilities. policeman, a head constable. but I will open up most of the tainment zones. Sunday. Secretary Rajiv Gauba. The hospital declared the cop brought dead. Vande Bharat Mission Buyers to face heavy penalty for delaying Drive against poppy After Bangladesh, JK govt seeks evacuation growers continues payment to MSMEs: Chairperson MSEFC of UT residents from Oman, Dubai and Iran JAMMU, MAY 16 : The provisions to deal with cases amount payable at three It further stated that the in North, South Micro & Small Enterprises of delayed payments to times the bank rate notified case filed by an aggrieved SRINAGAR, MAY 16 : CS writes to Foreign Secy Facilitation Council Micro & Small Enterprises in by Reserve Bank of India as MSE, the default of payment Enforcement wing of excise JAMMU, MAY 16 : sonal intervention of the residents stranded in Oman, (MSEFC) has warned that respect of goods supplied or provided under Section 16 of by the concerned Department and commercial tax depart - After the evacuation of JK Foreign Secretary in priori - Dubai and Iran for their early the delay in payments for the services rendered by them. the MSMED Act, 2006,” it is reflected on the SAMAD - ment destroyed illicit students from the neighbour - tising the evacuation of resi - evacuation. Their prolonged supplies received from the It stated that as per stated. HAN Portal of MSME where cannabis poppy crops spread ing country Bangladesh amid dents of Jammu and Kashmir stay abroad during the Micro Small and Medium Section 15 of the MSMED The Circular has directed Union Minister of MSME over 30 kanals of land in vil - Covid pandemic, Jammu and stranded in Oman, Dubai and COVID-19 Pandemic has Enterprises (MSMEs) will Act 2006, the buyer shall the buyers i.e. Government himself monitors the lages Udroosa and Khrew Kashmir Government has Iran. made them restless and fear - invite heavy penalty against make payment to the supplier Departments/ PSU`s/ progress regularly. of Tehsil Pampore, District approached the Centre with In his letter, the CS ful of catching the disease in the defaulting buyers under for the supply of goods & Autonomous Bodies/ “Any act of blacklisting Pulwama. the request to bring back the informed the Foreign a foreign country. They are the MSMED Act. services within 45 days from Agencies or other industrial the appellant unit or denying Meanwhile the UT residents stranded in Secretary that the evacuation also desirous of celebrating A circular issued by the day of acceptance of units in their own interest any future opportunity for Enforcement team of Excise Oman, Dubai and Iran under of the students from 'Eid' festival, which is, Chairperson, Micro & Small goods/services. should release the due pay - supplies to such & Taxation department its 'Vande Bharat Mission’. Bangladesh as part of the approaching on 25th May, Enterprises Facilitation “In case the buyer fails to ments of Micro & Small MSE by the Department destroyed illicit poppy crop In this regard, J&K, Chief 'Vande Bharat Mission’ is 2020 in Jammu and Council (MSEFC), Anoo make payment as required Enterprises well within 45 or Corporation shall solely be spread over 28 kanals of Secretary, B V R being greatly appreciated by Kashmir,” CS wrote to the Malhotra, stated that the under Section 15 referred days of acceptance of goods the responsibility of the con - land in North Kashmir at Subrahmanyam has written the people of Jammu and Foreign Secretary and Micro Small and Medium above, the buyer is liable to so as to avoid penalty in the cerned officer; as such Paribal and Hajin Villages to Mr Harsh Vardhan Kashmir. requested for his personal Enterprises Development pay compound interest with shape of interest at the rate of actions are not taken well by of Tehsil Hajin, District Shringla, Foreign Secretary, “The Government of intervention in bringing the (MSMED) Act 2006 (Act monthly rests to the supplier three times the bank rate noti - the Department of MSME, Bandipora. Government of India. Jammu and Kashmir has also J&K residents back from No. 27 of 2006. Dt. 16-06- for such delayed period, fied by the Reserve Bank of Government of India,” the The CS has sought per - received requests from its these countries. 2006) provides for specific beyond 45 days, on the India for the period of delay. circular warned. FOr Computer Services Amid Covid-19 School Education Deptt adopts online/offline mode to educate students Laptop Services JAMMU, MAY 16 : children at their homes given www.jammueducators.com for the purpose of viewing Feedback form is also gener - live class from 11am to 12 around 8.5 lakh textbooks BSNL Broadband Covid-19 pandemic has the fact that they had limited and started online classes only. The webpage has been ated on the Official Website pm for class 12th on subjects from Jammu and Kashmir Pan Card brought with it strict lock - access to technology. Neither successfully. SEQM Cell has viewed by more than 3819 to have feedback from stu - like English, Physics, Board of School Education. Passport downs closing schools and the teachers nor the students collaborated with Bodha users, and a list of key dents wherein the students Chemistry, Biology, These books have been dis - Contact :- affecting the education sys - were trained to use online can put forth their sugges - Computer Science, Political tributed to 66 educational rohit: tem in the whole world. In method of teaching-learning, tions and queries, if any, Science etc. So far 34 classes zones of Jammu division. To India also schools have been so to start online classes in regarding videos or topics have been conducted begin - ensure that these children Mob. 9419626826 closed and examinations itself became an arduous which are further redressed ning from April 16, 2020. receive study material, have been postponed leading task. Finally the department by the concerned Subject Under radio tele classes, instructions have been issued to uncertainty and disruption took initiative with Experts. Director School Radio Mirchi is collaborating to the teachers and masters to in the lives of many students. announcement of *Project Education Jammu Anuradha for daily audio classes from prepare study material for the Jai Baba Kali Veer Ji These special circum - Home Classes*: A window Gupta has informed that 2pm to 4 pm for class 10th. students. District Institute of stances posed a great chal - was created on the direc - around 2.5 lakh students So far 30 classes have been Education and Trainings lenge before the educational torate official website have been covered under conducted beginning from (DIET) have been assigned MANOJ KUMAr & CO. authorities. To overcome this www.schedujammu.nic.in online education programme, March 24, 2020. the task of preparation of challenge, the J&K School for connecting all stakehold - who have internet connectiv - The initiative has helped class wise study material. Fruit & Vegetable Education Department has ers at one platform. ity. She said that Department department to educate stu - Director School adopted both online and Interactive e-content: SEQM faced difficulty in starting dents who have televisions or Education Jammu informed Commission Agents offline measures to cater to cell laid the procedure for online classes as most of the access to Radio Fm in their that various helplines have the learning needs of chil - providing high quality; cur - students did not have smart home. However some stu - been launched to clear the Specialist In : Potato, Onion dren studying in Government riculum based interactive e- phones or internet. For such dents who had no such access doubts and queries of the stu - schools who mostly belong content in all subjects cover - students, she said that to smart phone or television dents. “We are continuing the Shop No. 69, Sabji to the deprived and marginal - ing classes from 6th to 12th Guru Learning Private Digital / e-Learning Doordarshan, cable operators or radio is being provided educational activities ized sections of the society. as per academic calendar of Limited to get their links of resources provided by and radio channels were textbooks at their homes smoothly and we are ready to Mandi Narwal, Jammu. Initially, the biggest diffi - DSEJ through volunteer animated video channel MHRD for online education engaged to educate students. through door to door face any challenge to educate culty before the Department services of expert educators embedded to this webpage on subjective topics of Take 1 media Network is by the department. The our students in a better way” Ph. 2475446, 94191-93836 was how to reach out to the on the website with the link which are specifically meant Classes 8th, 9th and 10th. telecasting daily one hour department has received she added.

C M C M Y B Y B TRUTH PREVAIL SPECIAL 2 JAMMU SUNDAY MAY 17, 2020 Timely seed distribution and prompt extension DDC inaugurates Honey Processing and service sustains Agriculture activity in Kashmir Bottling Unit at Gulgam Kupwara SRINAGAR, May 16 : management of COVI-19 offices, but during this crisis mitted to promote Kitchen KUPWARA, MAY 16 : earn more margin of profit. branded as Kupwara Honey Organizations (FPO) and pro - With about 70% population pandemic. “Recently a team the department has taken up Garden Scheme and provide District Development e said that in last 2 years for national and international vide them identity cards so directly or indirectly involved of experts and agriculture distribution of seeds by home quality vegetable seedlings to Commissioner (DDC) 2000 bee colonies have been market. that they can easily migrate with Agriculture and rural officials visited Padgampora delivery and this practice the growers which, besides Kupwara, Anshul Garg today provided to beneficiaries at Later the DDC interacted from one place to another and population primarily depend - farm area to interact with the would continue to minimize fulfilling domestic require - inaugurated Honey ent on this activity, the farmers and on the occasion, the movement of farmers”, ment, could create surplus Processing and Bottling Unit Agriculture Production masks and gloves were dis - the department said. vegetables to be dispatched to at Gulgam Kupwara. department has been taking tributed among the farmers As per the statement other markets. Additional Deputy steps to reach out to the farm - and they were sensitized released by the department, it At present, the locally Commissioner (ADC), Nazir ers in Kashmir to ensure that Ahmad Lone; Chief this activity carries on unhin - Agriculture Officer (CAO), dered during the lockdown Muzaffar Ahmad Hurrah, and covid-19 situation. concerned officers and bee - Agriculture department is keepers were present on the trying to minimize the occasion. adverse effects of Covid pan - Chief Agriculture Officer, demic and encouraging farm - Muzaffer Ahmad Hurrah ers to continue with cultiva - apprised the DDC about the tion of rice, maize, wheat, oil functioning and potential of seeds, saffron, pulses, pea, income generation of the oats, etc during rabi and Honey Processing and kharief seasons. Bottling unit which has come “When the lockdown was up at a cost of Rs.17 Lakh. announced in Jammu and He said the honey pro - Kashmir, the harvesting of duced in the district is pure Rabi crops had already start - organic and informed that ed in the valley. With among most of the beekeepers announcement of certain in the district 90 belong to 40% subsidy by the depart - with bee keepers of Gulgam sell their brands outside the exemptions allowing resump - Gulgam area. ment to generate employment area wherein they raised their state. tion of certain economic Regarding the Processing and boost economic sector in issues and demands related to The demand for road con - activities including agricul - unit, CAO said that the pro - the district. financial assistance, migration nectivity from Gulgam to ture, the department has taken cessing capacity of the unit is The CAO also informed of honey units and road con - Cherwari Honey Processing the responsibility to provide 2 quintal per day and the that Bottling and labeling nectivity towards honey pro - plant was also highlighted by all assistance and expertise to Agriculture department is plant will be soon established cessing unit. the bee keepers for which the farmers. It has been about the Covid-19 disease has distributed 10234 quintals grown vegetables are coming supplying crude honey to the at Gulgam Kupwara for The DDC directed the DDC assured them that the spreading general awareness and the precautionary meas - of paddy, 2740 quintals of in the market to fulfill the beekeepers at a nominal cost which DPR has already been CAO that the bee keepers of demand will be put in to the about observing social dis - ures to be taken while in the maize, 164 quintals of demand and the surplus pro - of Rs.100 per kg, thus approved by the department, the district should get regis - notice of higher authorities for tancing while going to work fields,” the officer stated. moong, 6.14 quintals cow - duce is being supplied to enabling the beekeepers to and the produce will be tered with Farmers Producers early redressal. in the fields,” a senior official Agriculture depart - peas, 3038 quintals of potato, other states,” said Joint of Agriculture department ment has also started 24X7 5 quintals of vegetable seeds Director Agriculture dealing said in a statement. helpline to answer the queries and 15.7 quintals of fodder with the subject. “To cope with the shortage of farmers and a dedicated seeds, besides lakhs of Agriculture department is States told to distribute free ration to 8 of agricultural labour, the team of experts has been kitchen garden seedlings are also confident about the department has channelized nominated for the purpose. being distributed on daily availability of fertilizers say - crore migrants within 15 days locals and family resources to The main objective of setting basis. ing that adequate quantity is New Delhi, May 16 : As which state governments have PDS, was framed during the hungry. Therefore, the Centre harvest Rabi crops like wheat, up the helpline is to answer Under the campaign available in the stocks. The hundreds of migrants contin - to validate," Paswan told the UPA time. But, the Modi gov - is not insisting states give oil seeds and oats. The the queries of farmers and to “AAYEIN SABZI Department has been striv - ue to travel a long distance in media via video conference ernment is doing maximum. details of migrant beneficiar - department has asked young make sure that every farmer UGAYEIN” department of ing hard to increase the pro - this COVID-19 crisis, Union here. This is not the end of all. The ies for availing free ration. and healthy farmers to engage and grower can access to Agriculture Kashmir last duction level of various Food Minister Ram Vilas The allocation has been Prime Minister is sensitive They can provide after two themselves in the agriculture credible and accurate infor - month distributed seedlings crops including food crops. Paswan on Saturday appealed made considering 10 per cent and aware of the situation," months but they have to keep activity and to take adequate mation regarding different for kitchen garden among the To achieve this objective the to state governments to imme - of the existing 81 crore bene - Paswan noted. the data for accountability precautions while elderly field crops and other agricul - public at Lalmandi. “This department is implementing diately lift food grains and ficiaries under the NFSA Paswan, an NDA ally, fur - sake, he added. have been advised to stay safe ture activities on ground. campaign is aimed to ensure a number of centrally spon - pulses from the godowns and (National Food Security Act). ther said his ministry had According to the Food at home,” he added. “In March and April, maximum reach so that grow - sored schemes and sensitiz - distribute them for free with - made all arrangements Ministry, both rice and wheat While adopting as farmers start sowing of ers and public in general ing farmers about advan - in a fortnight to 8 crore for distribution of free have been allocated to Delhi proactive approach, the offi - seeds, the agriculture depart - make good use of spaces and tages of adopting latest tech - migrants who neither have ration to migrants, but and Gujarat, only wheat to cers and field functionaries ment would normally distrib - benefit from healthy produce nology to enhance the pro - Centre nor state ration card. the state governments Rajasthan, Punjab and have been asked to strictly ute seeds and seedlings of vegetables in these extra duction, according to a state - According to the Food which have to imple - Chandigarh, while rice to rest adhere to the guidelines laid among the farmers through ordinary circumstances. ment released by the depart - Ministry, about 142 lakh ment at the ground of the states and union territo - down for the containment and division and district level The Department is com - ment. migrants will benefit in Uttar level, have to be proac - ries. Pradesh and in Bihar (86.45 tive and lift the ration Food Secretary Sudhanshu lakh), Maharasthra (70 lakh), from godowns and Pandey said already the JKEDI backed start-ups: A ray of West Bengal (60.1 lakh), begin distribution Karnataka government had Madhya Pradesh (54.64 immediately. begun lifting the grain. The hope in times of Covid-19 lakh), Rajasthan (44.66 lakh), The free food distribution An allocation of 7.99 lakh Madhya Pradesh government Karnataka (40.19 lakh), to 8 crore migrants for two tonne of food grains has been would do so from May 18, Businesses funded under J&K Government’s Start-up policy Gujarat (38.25 lakh), Tamil months was announced by the made for distribution for two while Kerala has responded to Nadu (35.73 lakh), Jharkhand Centre on May 14 as part of months for free. Of which, the take the grain from godowns. (26.37 lakh), Andhra Pradesh an economic package to help maximum would be rice 6.95 States can directly supply providing effective solutions during the crisis (26.82 lakh) and Assam those who bore the brunt of lakh tonne which would be free ration at shelter camps, or SRINAGAR, MAY 16 : logistic needs locally. Shah, founder, efruitmandi. Centre of Innovation (25.15 lakh). the clampdown to fight the easy for migrants to consume, issue distressed coupons or With the coronavirus crisis "We used to cater to the Jammu based entrepre - Incubation and Business In the national Capital, COVID-19 crisis. The Centre while the rest 1.04 lakh tonne adopt any suitable method for restricting most of people whole valley, but due to neur and founder of Modelling (CIIBM), a spe - about 7.27 lakh migrants will will bear the cost of this inter - is wheat, he said. free distribution of 5kg of rice indoors, Startups in J&K are restrictions are limited to the Genetico Research and cialized vertical of Jammu get free 5kg food grains per vention, estimated at Rs 3,500 "Now also, many migrants or wheat per person and 1kg working tirelessly to find municipal limits of Srinagar. Diagnostics, Arjun Gupta, is and Kashmir person and 1kg chana per crore. are returning home walking. It of chana (gram) per family for solutions to ever-growing We have tied up with vari - working to mitigate the Entrepreneurship family for May and June. "This decision is in the is a difficult situation. Some May and June, he said. problems. ous essential/non-essential problems of people with rare Development Institute "If the number of migrants interest of migrants. Congress have died on the way. They States can lift an entire two exceeds the current estimation may say give more quantity of are covering long distances on months' quantity of ration in Many Startups incubated entities for home delivery of diseases. Genetico is devel - (JKEDI). of 8 crore, the Centre is ready food grains for free. The foot. It hurts looking at their one go, Pandey said, adding in Jammu and Kashmir products so that people stay oping software and artificial "We are proud of our to provide additional grains NFSA, under which 5kg per plight" he added. that after lifting the grain Entrepreneurship at home," said the founders intelligence-based technolo - Startups and will facilitate for free supply but the identi - person subsidised grain is The priority now is to states should distribute to Development Institute of the company. gy to connect regional spe - their journey at every stage. fied person should be genuine given to 81 crore through ensure migrants do not go migrants within 15 days. (JKEDI) and funded under J&K's first farm produce cialists like pediatricians We need to innovate and the J&K Government's supply chain company, e- with relevant rare disease solve our society's prob - Startup policy are proving to fruitmandi, has overcome experts across the country lems," said GM Dar, Developmental activities resumes in Pulwama be a glimmer of hope. this challenge by rethinking through the Tele-Genetics Director, JKEDI. These This crisis has caused a its strategy and innovative platform. companies have been fund - DDC takes stock of works in e District disruption in the economy solutions. This will have a direct ed by the 2018 Startup PULWAMA, MAY 16 : REGA works during the of face masks during the sion Ex. Engineer PHE and the businesses around They have successfully impact on reducing the diag - Policy of the J&K The District Development lockdown. work and directed the con - informed that the scheme the country are reorienting connected farmers, who nostic time and improving Government. Commissioner Pulwama, Dr He said that works on lan - cerned officers to ensure the will be functional within a their strategies in these chal - were already in distress, care for such patients. . Raghav Langer today lenging times, and the with buyers. The farmers This startup can have a toured various areas of Tral Startups supported by could not sell their produce significant impact on the Power shutdown including Midoora, JKEDI are in no way due to various logistic con - health care system of J&K, Gulshanpora, Aripal, Nawdal JAMMU, MAY 16 : to inspect the resumption of behind. cerns, but e-fruitmandi con - especially in the post-Covid- developmental activities by Abid Rashid and Sheikh nected them with local buy - 19 phase. According to Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Rural Development Samiullah are co-owners of ers. "We are fortunate that Jammu, the power supply to Department (RDD) . Fastbeetle, a logistics com - "We mainly dealt with JKEDI, BIRAC, and IIT Sheetli, part of Sidhra, During visit, the DC took pany working round the apple growers, but now we Mandi took notice of Bamyal, MES Nagrota, PHE stock of various develop - clock in this time of crisis. have expanded, and con - Genetico and supported our Sheetli and adjoining area fed mental activities of MGN - Current lockdown pro - nected strawberry and cher - efforts," said Arjun Gupta, from 33 KV Janipur-Sheetli REGA including construc - vided an opportunity for ry farmers too, and are help - founder of the company. line shall remain affected on tion of roads, desiliting of them as people turned to the ing them to sell their pro - These companies are May 17 from 08 am to 12 Khuls and other develop - noon. mental works under conver - internet and to meet their duce locally," said Ubair being incubated in the gence executed by various departments. Govt arranges 20 Special buses to evacuate He directed the ACD to ensure completion of all 470 JK migrant labourers from Haryana works within the stipulated time in the district. guishing projects will also be implementation of various week. Additional Deputy 52396 JK residents return through Lakhanpur, 9243 through special trains On the occasion the DC taken up soon, so that the SOPs issued by the Commissioner Tral , ACD, also interacted with the local labours earn their liveli - Government in letter and Ex. Engineer PHE, BDO Tral Daily truck arrival with industrial raw material & construction material workers who hailed the hood. The DC emphasized spirit. Meanwhile DDC also and other concerned accom - District Administration par - upon workers to ensure inspected the water supply panied the DC during the crosses 2100 mark; 61651 trucks enters since COVID-19 lockdown ticularly for allowing MGN - social distancing and using scheme at Tral. On the occa - visit. JAMMU, MAY 16 : The the passengers to their native The third special COVID ing and de-boarding process government has embarked districts for adminstrative train has brought over 952 in the district. It is being upon Haryana-Migrant quarantine amidst strict J&K stranded residents to ensured that the passengers JNV Hatbara designated as 400 bedded COVID Care Center Workers Evacuation Plan to adherence to the guidelines Jammu this morning while observe social distancing and evacuate 470 J&K migrant issued by MHA and MoFHW the train from Nagpur today wear masks. labourers from 12 districts of regarding COVID-19, she reached at Railway station As per the official commu - DC inspects availability of logistics & allied facilities Haryana stranded there due to added. Udhampur carrying 1027 niqué, of 52396 returnees GANDERBAL, MAY 16 and stressed the officers to facilities being provided to providing hygienic and COVID-19 lockdown. Additionally, the govern - passengers. Besides, the 8th evacuated through Lakhanpur : District Development ensure greater coordination at the inmates who have recent - healthy eatables besides other In this regard, the govern - ment has evacuated about train from Bangaluru carry - till May 16, 2020 (morning) Commissioner, Ganderbal, all levels so that adequate ly returned from the other essential facilities. ment has arranged a fleet of 3178 stranded residents of ing about 655 stranded per - included 11597 from Punjab; Shafqat Iqbal today visited arrangements and logistics districts and foreign coun - The DDC was accompa - 20 busues to get these migrant J&K from 15th May morning sons is expected to reach 18920 from Himachal JNV Hatbara, designated labourers back to their homes. to morning of 16th May thus Udhampur by tonight. Pardesh, 4473 from Dehli, COVID Care center and took Meanwhile, the Jammu taking the total figure to At Udhampur, the trains 865 from Gujrat, 1718 from stock of the availability of district administration today 52396 people who have were being received by Rajasthan, 2921 from logistics and other allied received 3rd COVID-19 spe - retur ned to the UT through Deputy Commissioner, Haryana, 106 from facilities being put in place cial train carrying 952 passen - Lakhanpur besides bringing Piyush Singhla, who had a Chattisgarh, 2779 from for inmates. gers of various districts of back home 9243 persons brief interaction with the pas - Uttarakhand, 341 from On the occasion, the DC Union Territory of Jammu through special trains at sengers about their journey Maharashtra, 3246 from Uttar visited 400 bedded COVID and Kashmir. So far, three Jammu and Udhampur till and facilities. He informed Pradesh, 42 from Odhisa, 35 care Centre and inspected the trains have reached Jammu May 16. that the district administra - from Assam and 814 from facilities being put in place with a total of 2870 stranded As per an official infor - tion Udhampur has made Madhya Pradesh, 88 from including logistics, electrici - passengers belonging to dif - mation, a train has been elaborate arrangements for Dehradun, 638 from ty, sanitation, availability of ferent districts. scheduled to run from reception and departure of Chandigarh, 443 from personal hygiene gears, bed - Deputy Commissioner, Bengaluru to J&K on 17 th these passengers to their Telengana, 222 from Bihar ding, and health care facili - Jammu Sushma Chauhan, May, for bringing back the homes in different districts of and 3148 from other states ties besides other related who is supervising the whole J&K people stranded in J&K. “Corona Warriors are and UTs. arrangements. process of boarding and de- Karnataka. In this regard, the facilitating the returnees to Also, the daily truck He exhorted upon the con - boarding of returnees at concerned persons have been reach their homes”, he arrival carrying industrial raw cerned to ensure all the facil - Jammu Railway station, asked to contact the local added. material and construction ities are as per SOP laid down informed that 100 per cent administration for seeking DC informed that the dis - material has crossed 2100 for COVID Care Centers, sampling of returnees has permission to move for trict authorities are ensuring mark with total 61651 trucks especially maintaining social been done at the kiosks estab - Benguluru to catch the said strict adherence to the guide - entering J&K since COVID- distance to prevent the spread work smoothly. tries. nied by ADC, Farooq Ahmad lished by the district adminis - train. Far any further facilita - lines issued by Ministries of 19 lockdown, a clear indica - of corona virus. Later DDC also visited He also interacted with Baba, ACR Ganderbal, CMO tration at the station. Besides, tion, people can send what - Home Affairs and Health & tion of economic activities The DC also gave neces - the Girls Hostel Gadoora, inmates who appeared satis - Ganderbal, Tehsildar an elaborate transport system sapp at 9480800601 or call at Family Welfare regarding showing increasing trend in sary instructions for ensuring designated as Administrative fied with facilities and appre - Tulmulla and others con - has been put in place to take 01912466988. COVID-19 during the board - J&K. hassle-free stay of inmates quarantine and reviewed the ciated the administration for cerned. TRUTH PREVAIL NEWS 3 JAMMU SUNDAY MAY 17, 2020 Interventions on to develop horticulture on big Div Com reviews functioning of J&K ticket basis in Jammu div : Advisor Sharma State Cooperative Bank reviews performance of Department SRINAGAR MAY 16 : transparency in the bank. JAMMU, MAY 16 : detail. These fruits have huge areas was also stressed upon. developing the Mandis on Consequent upon constitution The meeting was attended Advisor to Lieutenant potential in hilly areas like He also stressed on utiliz - Modern lines with provision of new Board of Management by president J&K Bank, Ms Governor, K K Sharma today Kishtwar, Doda, Poonch, ing the services of Centre for for good Roads & Drainage as of J&K State Cooperative Rajni Saraf, Additional said that concerted efforts are Rajouri and hilly areas of Excellence for Horticulture to well as proper Transportation Bank, the Divisional Registrar Cooperatives, underway for developing hor - Udhampur, Reasi, Ramban promote the fruit growing in mechanism, both incoming Commissioner, Kashmir, Mohammed Yousuf, Charted ticulture and related activities and Kathua, he was told. all types of regions of Jammu and outgoing. Pandurang K Pole who is also Account, Ms Murtaza Khan on big ticket basis in Jammu It was noted that while division. The Advisor also dis - chairman J&K State and other concerned besides, region by way of several limited work has been under - The Director Horticulture cussed the upgrading of the Cooperative Bank Saturday General Manager NABARD ongoing government inter - taken in High Density crop - informed that biggest chal - infrastructure of Fruit and convened a meeting to review also participated in the meet - ventions. ping, no headway has been lenge for rain fed areas is to Vegetable Market, Narwal. the functioning of the Bank. ing through video conferenc - The Advisor was review - made in Ultra High Density develop storage of water. He He said that synergized The meeting held thread - ing. ing the working of Cropping in Jammu Division. recommended for introducing approach should be adopted bare deliberations on various Horticulture Department in issues of the bank and took Jammu Division, here at a some decisions for strength - Veena Gupta donates PPE kits, meeting. ening and streamlining its day Director Horticulture, to day affairs. 3000 Face Masks Jammu, Ram Sevak , Director The Chairman stressed for Jammu, May 16 : Veena ice to the society at this crucial and told that she has been con - Horticulture Planning and ensuring better customer serv - Gupta, former District hour. He said that other BJP tinuously engaged from the Marketing; J&K Imam u Din ice at all its business units and President BJP Mahila Morcha cadre should also take exam - initial stage to provide the besides others participated in maintaining accountability Jammu West, handed over the meeting. and transparency in routine PPE kits and 3000 face masks At the outset, the Directors bank affairs. to the J&K BJP IT & Social gave brief overview of the The meeting also consti - Media Incharge Jai Dev various activities being under - tuted two member Audit Rajwal. taken across the UT and also Committee for the bank J&K BJP IT & Social informed about the opportuni - including President J&K Media Incharge Jai Dev ties and challenges related to Bank and Chartered Rajwal, Additional Publicity horticulture, its development Accountant from Board of Secretary Ayodhya Gupta, as well as marketing of the The Advisor asked incentives and subsidy for developing it on modern Directorate as its members to Yogesh Mahajan and Vikas produce. Director Horticulture to con - scheme for creation of water lines replete with all the nec - ensure accountability and Mahajan were also present on The Advisor was informed solidate and convey the rea - storage tanks. The Advisor essary facilities as required. the occasion. that huge potential in sons for such slow pace in this assured to look into the mat - He also discussed in detail Jai Dev Rajwal, while Horticulture has remained field. ter. various projects taken up Power Shutdown speaking on the occasion, untapped in Jammu Division - Further, he asked the With respect to operation under languishing Projects praised Veena Gupta for her both in Kandi/Plain and Hilly department to explore and of Fruit and Vegetable scheme & its components, SRINAGAR, MAY16 : contribution at the time when areas. find out the ways for high Mandis, it was informed that works under Capex Budget, The Office of Power the society needs the partici - The potential for High density plantation of these there is a requirement for their extension of e-NAM facility, Controller, Kashmir pation by everybody. He said Density and Ultra High fruits in the Division. Finding regulation in line with Model requirement of good roads, province, Saturday informed that BJP has been appealing to Density plantation for Apple, ways to increase the quality Act made by GoI in this land requirement & related that 33 KV lines of Silk all the capable person at the Kiwi, Peach, Grapes and and yield of fruits like Mango regard. issues and construction of Factory-Exhibition line hour to help the system tackle Walnut was discussed in and Guava in Kandi and plain The Advisor stressed on Canteens etc. would be shut down in order the menace of Covid 19 by ple from this noble act and essentials to the needy per - to carry out urgent disman - contributing in whatever way contribute maximum in the sons. She told that she has till Quarantine Facility - a Progressive step by Government tling of S T Pole by Hazuri they can. mission on the call of Prime now distributed more than Bagh Sub Div. II, Srinagar, Jai Dev Rajwal, said that Minister Narendra Modi. 16000 hand-made face masks Diary of a Corona Warrior: Proactive administration leads the way tightening of pole pertaining BJP activists have been on Veena Gupta, said that she and 250 PPE kits and she will to police station Shergarhi on forefront to provide their serv - takes this as her responsibility continue the task in future. JAMMU, MAY 16 : patients were united in their and cements the doctor- at 12 different locations. 17 May 2020 between 12:00 Covid -19 was declared a fight and as long as the entire patient relationship, “ says Dr Total number of positive noon to 2 pm. pandemic on March 11, 2020 administration was support - Nancy Sharma, our young cases so far is 40 in the dis - The office also informed by the WHO and it brought a ing the patients, there was no but immensely brave corona trict out of which 28 have that the 33 KV lines of JEDF Felicitates SHO Peer Mitha feeling of impending doom cause for apprehension. warrior. With brimming been recovered while 11 are Sangam- I, Sangam II and Jammu, May 16 : Today supervision of SSP Jammu to the people during the pan - for every health care worker Hearing these reassuring enthusiasm, the ambulances active cases with one death. Awantipora-Tral with the local residents of old city and under him at all hierarchi - demic risking their own lives. out in the trenches. words from a self-assured were called to make them In district Kishtwar total Awantipora feeding grid sta - Jammu including Mohalla cal level right from him to The prominent people who Nevertheless, the health care doctor, much younger than reach their destinations. The quarantine capacity is 2809 tion would be shut down in Peer Mitha, Lower, Mast community donned its man - the patients themselves, the medical staff stamped their besides total isolation capaci - order to carry out branch cut - Garh, Peer Kho, Circular tle and is putting up an invin - staff as well as the patients hands, mentioning the dates ty is 9 and 2367 persons as on ting on 27 & 28 May 2020. Road, Dalpatian, Talab cible front against an invisi - felt in safe hands. till they had to be home quar - May 14, 2020 are under The power supply would Khatikan, Wazarat Road, ble and unforeseen enemy. Gradually, over a couple antined for 14 days and home observation at different quar - remain affected in Khellen, Gujjar Nagar and other One such corona warrior of days they became a family. surveillance for 14 days. antine centres in the district. Marhama, Sangam, Kirhama, adjoining areas falling under is Dr Nancy Sharma, a Patients spoke to medical Discharged patients were No positive case has been K. Koot and Panzgam areas the jurisdiction of Police daughter of the soil, who was staff ton phone even during handed over and attached to reported so far in the district. on 27 May 2020 between 9 Station Peer Mitha, Jammu given her marching orders off duty hours. The staff even the state epidemiologist for In district Kathua, total am to 4 pm. under the banner of Jammu and asked to report for duty talked to their families, just further follow up action. quarantine capacity is 6832 While, the shutdown East Development at Chest Disease Hospital, to reassure the family mem - They were given a rousing besides 6234 persons are would be observed in Tral, Forum(JEDF), a Local volun - Jammu in April. Initially bers that their loved ones farewell and management of under observation and 17 Lalgam, Chewa and teer’s organization felicitated apprehensive and being were safe and sound at the the hospital felt much gratifi - positive cases have been Batagund areas on 28 May Nayat Ali SHO of the area for newly married in February hospital. After every 14 days, cation in discharging them. reported in the district out of 2020 between 9 am to 4 pm rendering 24x7 services to the 2020, she not only won over the patient’s nasopharyngeal The courageous and dili - which one has been recov - people and maintaining com - her morbid fears but also swab testing was done and gent duties being performed ered and no death has been Handwara town fumigated, plete law and order in the convinced her family to treat two samples were taken 24 by health fraternity are being reported. In district Poonch, area. her duty as service to her hours apart. The criteria for appreciated in an unprece - 75 institutional quarantine availability of essentials Er. Sushant Gupta , the Constable all police personnel attended the program include nation. Taking up cudgels sending them home were that dented manner throughout centres have been established ensured in Gonipora convener of the JEDF while have risen to the occasion and Jyoti Vaid, Parvinder Kour, against the disease, Dr Nancy two samples should test the globe. It is no wonder having bedding capacity of speaking during the felicita - have shown the humane side Rajesh Gupta, Sumit Chibber, Sharma got information Negative. The night before that the civil society of 3800 while 4624 persons red zone area tion program which was of the police. Sanjeev Verma, Shubam regarding rounds, rate of the reports were due to come Jammu felicitated the staff of enlisted for observation and attended by only a few people He said this felicitation Mahajan, Dr Sumit Abrl, infection, number and behav - in, neither the patient nor the all Covid Hospitals, includ - no positive case is reported in KUPWARA, MAY 16 : following all the social dis - program is just to acknowl - Piyush, Rajesh Nischal, iour of patients, food, PPE doctor could sleep. ing Dr Nancy Sharma. The the district. On the directions of tancing measures said that edge the contribution and Shanky Sudan, Ashok Kumar Kits, staff, accommodations Patients kept on asking, honour and affection In district Rajouri 121 Additional Deputy Jammu police under the thank them for their services and Papu Puree. and the latest techniques rec - “how about my reports doc - bestowed by society on our institutional quarantine cen - Commissioner (ADC), ommended by WHO and tor? What do they say? What modern corona warriors has tres have been established Handwara, Nazir Ahmad ICMR for successful treat - if they are positive again? further steeled their resolve having bedding capacity of Mir, the Executive Officer ment of Covid -19 patients. Most had negative reports to fight the pandemic tooth 5488 besides 4250 persons Municipal Committee Being married just 2 months while a few tested positive. and nail, and to remember enlisted for observation and 4 Handwara today fumigated back and carrying the hopes The latter had to restart the that before the indomitable positive cases has been all public places and roads in and blessings of two families, course, and wait again for 2 human will, no enemy is recovered in the district. Handwara town and its adja - she left home. samples to be negative. invincible. Many quarantine In district Doda, 1791 cent areas. Arriving at the hospital, Breaking this news to them centres have been established persons are under quarantine. Meanwhile administration she went through the files was heart rending. On the in Jammu and Kashmir and In Samba 15 quarantine cen - distributed vegetables and checking the whereabouts of bright side, the ones who had all the district administra - tres have been established other essential commodities the patients, their DOA, med - tested negative wore glitter - tions have played a signifi - with bedding capacity of in red zone area of Gonipora, icine schedules, general con - ing smiles on their faces. cant role in implementing 2720 persons besides 1697 Handwara under the supervi - dition, any co morbidities They felt relieved of the government directions/advi - persons are in quarantine sion of Nodal Officer. and introduced herself as mental trauma and deeply sories to combat the spread while 5 positive cases has The ADC, on the occasion their new doctor. Consoling grateful towards the medical of Covid-19. In district been reported in the district. said that the field functionar - them, she said that all of staff and district administra - Jammu isolation facilities for In district Udhampur 59 ies are doing good job to keep them were in the same boat, tion. “Pack your bags and positive patients have been quarantine centres have been the COVID-19 at bay. being temporarily away from come, we are sending you established at 6 different hos - established having bedding He however appealed homes and experiencing the home—I feel these lines pitals besides quarantine capacity of 4660 besides people to maintain self same uncertainties and fears. evoked a complete content - facility for non symptomatic 2492 person are under obser - restraint to help keep However, the doctors and ment in a doctor’s heart persons has been established vation in the district. Handwara COVID-19 free. Narendra Modi- Dir I&C conducts extensive tour of Kupwara district powered NDA govt at Centre completes 6 Industrial Estate set up at radbugh, land identified years in office today New Delhi : The DIP/J-703/20 at other places in district Narendra Modi-led NDA Dt : 16-05-2020 SRINAGAR, MAY 16 and other officers. land at Darapora, Lolab the way for establishment govt at the Centre on : In order to further During the inspection, and found fit for develop - of agri and horticulture- Saturaday (May 16) com - explore the possibility of the Director was informed ment of industries. based units. pleted six years in office. development of industry that an industrial estate at It may be mentioned The district, additional - The Modi-powered NDA in Kupwara district, Radbugh has been estab - here that District Kupwara ly, has huge reserves of won the general elections in Director, Industries & lished at a cost of Rs. 6.68 has a huge potential of marble and the revival of 2014, the results of which Commerce today carried crore over 85 kanals of horticulture, is leading in extraction units in the dis - were declared on May 16. out extensive tour of land. Besides 143 kanals producing walnuts and trict, which have gradually Riding on the Narendra upcoming industrial estate of land have been identi - apple and is suitable for gone defunct with the pas - Modi wave, the NDA in the district. fied at Gorihakar, setting up walnut process - sage of time, will greatly retained power in 2019 Lok The Director was Handwara, 46 kanals of ing units and cold storage benefit the youth of the Sabha elections as well thus accompanied by General land at Bumhama, facility. The development district with huge employ - winning a second consecu - Manager, DIC, Kupwara Kupwara, 107 kanals of of these estates will pay ment opportunities. tive five-year term in office. The ruling BJP took to microblogging site Twitter to celebrate the day. The video Naveen chairs meeting of Committee constituted posted by BJP talks about the strong leadership displayed by PM Modi and highlights to accelerate recruitment process in J&K the popular schemes and JAMMU, MAY 16: present in the meeting. the General Administration cussed issues regarding programs launched the Principal Secretary While deliberating on the Department will obtain all the strengthening of infrastruc - Centre in the past years. Agriculture and Horticulture matter, the Committee direct - issues in this regard and get ture in Service Selection From Swachh Bharat Department, Naveen ed the concerned authorities those sorted out with the con - Recruitment Board (SSRB) Abhiyan to the electrifica - Choudhary, today chaired a tion of villages, Beti Padhao meeting of the recently consti - Beti Bachao program and tuted Committee to accelerate Jan Dhan Yojna in the first recruitment process besides term to the historic Ayodhya ensuring certain principles of verdict, abrogation of Article transparency and inclusive - 370 in J&K and NRC in the ness in the recruitment proce - beginning of the second dures. term, the nine-minute long The committee discussed video talks about the set of broad perspectives for achievements, welfare speeding up the recruitment schemes by the government. process especially for the The video holds the class fourth vacancies which Indian citizens in gratitude will be submitted to compe - for showing their belief and tent authorities for approval. trust in the hands of PM Secretary, GAD, Farooq Modi and with a strong Ahmed Lone, Secretary resolve promised to continue Labour and Employment, to identify and monitor that currence of Finance for which necessary decisions doing the same for the DIP/J-665/20 Sourav Bhagat, Secretary the vacancies are filled up on Department. were taken in the meeting. remainder of the second Dt : 15-05-2020 Law, Achal Sethi were also immediate basis adding that The Committee also dis - five-year term. TRUTH PREVAIL EDITORIAL/ARTICLE 4 JAMMU SUNDAY MAY 17, 2020 VESTED POLyMErISATION No safety net for labour The words 'Styrene' mandatory procedure, tions, 13,000 MTs of Government in providing The migrant labour have now gone home or and 'Polymerisation' went especially when it was material are being shipped an exemption for periodic issue brought forth during have boarded Shramik EDITORIAL viral to shake the slumber handling hazardous chem - back to Seoul immediate - inspections for 'ease of the COVID-19 pandemic Special trains already. of the COVID lockdown icals when the factory was ly, since 'The preliminary business', since leaving has escalated into a Most do not ever want to in Vizag on May 7, reopened after a long time. conclusion is that the stor - such matters with the fac - humanitarian crisis. The go back to the congested 'Van' as 'Dhan' although no one realised Even the limited stock of age facilities are not tories for self-certification relief announced by the cities to earn paltry earn - that the city had miracu - 2000 litres of para-tertiary designed to keep the mate - have not produced healthy Van Dhan Yojana' (VDY) is a tribal-specific development lously escaped a catastro - butyl catechol, the poly - rial for longer durations.' results. Whatever are the Centre comes in as last- ings. Sadly, the recent scheme that seeks to address a gap in inclusive development phe of Bhopal-gas-magni - merisation inhibitor, got The country should have reasons, and whoever was minute succour to a situa - dilution of labour laws by scheme of the current administration (Sabka Vikas). tude that was lurking exhausted in no time. And, learnt many lessons from responsible, styrene and tion that has largely spi - BJP-led state govern - Scheduled Tribes constitute around 8 per cent (10 crore plus) around. As local adminis - by the time fresh stocks the Bhopal tragedy. polystyrene have become ralled out of control. ments of Uttar Pradesh, of India's population. Of these, 50 per cent still live in their tration was frantically were received from Thousands died and more the villains for the people Initial critiques of the eco - Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, traditional habitat, which is generally the forest. The natural making efforts to help the Gujarat, the surface area than 5 lakh suffered med - of Vizag. It is gradually nomic package suggest and Karnataka is further resources available in forests are timber and a category of victims, rumours and of Styrene monomer ical problems. Yet, less dawning on them that that the measures have inimical to those same produce labelled non-timber forest produces (NTFP). This debates began raging — solidified, rendering the than 20 per cent received styrene is regarded as a come too late and that workers. Other BJP states wide-spanning category includes various tree-borne oil- whether the gas leak was a inhibitor useless. Further, even paltry compensation 'known carcinogen' and more funds need to be such as Goa and mere accident or was it a in the absence of regular and no one was punished. can also cause ill-effects allocated to alleviate the Himachal Pradesh, seeds, herbs, tamarind, 'mahua', honey, 'kosa', bamboo, etc. result of polymerisation of and responsible staff, the Governments and activists on the central nervous sys - Timber is nationalised, hence out of consideration. PESA, vested interests. People general alarm was also not maintain that it was negli - tem. In view of all the woes of India's migrant Congress states such as 1996, granted ownership rights of NTFP to the tribal gram rallied to vote more for the sounded. It is on record gent management and negative factors involved, workers; currently, Rs Punjab and Rajasthan, sabhas. Therefore, NTFP is the singular resource around last option since no les - that the LG Polymers has poor standards of mainte - a question arises whether 3,500 crore has been ear - BJD-led Odisha, and Shiv which the tribal economy revolves and around which tribal sons have been learnt been operating without nance which caused the it is prudent to close down marked. Sena-led Maharashtra development efforts would be most fruitful. The fact that the from past experiences. mandatory environmental routine pipe maintenance such factories. In fact, for I believe that there is have also announced a tribes have centuries of traditional knowledge and skill relat - Gas leakage from clearance for the last 13 to backflow of water into about six decades, it pro - no right time to correct few changes to labour ing to NTFP activities makes it a logical go-to resource for South Korean LG years. Instead, they have the MIC storage tank, trig - vided employment to wrongs than immediate, laws as well. Of all the tribal development. The value of NTFP in raw form in India Polymers, that stores been widening the range gering the disaster. UCC many and produced mate - proactive action that states, Uttar Pradesh's is estimated to be over Rs 2,00,000 crore a year. This is an styrene-monomer brought of their products by oper - still claims that it was rials used in several areas, ensures that the relief and decision to suspend all from Seoul to produce toys to appliances. The sops reach the intended labour laws including the underestimated (and therefore, neglected) sector. It is a sector polystyrene, etc., spread factory manufactures gen - infested by exploitative practices of middlemen. The result is across villages in a 3 km eral-purpose polystyrene speedily. It is also vital to 'Minimum Wages Act' for that the tribal gatherer of NTFP receives just around 20 per radius from this factory. and high impact poly - ensure that no policy or the next three years is cent of the end-price while 80 per cent is cornered by middle - By the time the sun rose, styrene, expandable poly - action henceforth attacks most far-reaching. To put men. Adding to such woes, due to a slightly lower priority many people were lying styrene and engineering the well-being of our succinctly, industries in assignation of the Government towards NFTP (dubbed as 'mi - unconscious on the roads, plastics compounds. already beleaguered Rajasthan, Gujarat, nor forest produces') as a potential game-changer for tribal in gutters and pavements; Therefore, the solution nation-builders. Himachal Pradesh, and development, the NTFP forests are dwindling, thus further some in their own houses. does not lie in closing Unfortunately, even Uttar Pradesh can coerce choking the tribes in their natural habitat. It should not be sur - Corona-tired-police was them down. When this before the Central their workers to work 72 prising then that forest-tribal areas in Jharkhand, Odisha, already sprinkling water factory was started in Government announced hours every week (earlier and fanning the victims; 1961, its location was vir - the economic package for this was 48 hours). This Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra and other states are also the rushing them to hospitals tually in a jungle, far away hotbeds of left-wing extremism (LWE). The interventions and by every possible means from the city. Sixty years migrant labour, some state would also mean longer schemes for tribal development have generally missed this As for the day's tally, of city's development only point. Tribal development efforts have, at best, had a nominal eleven people died, hun - ating with the mere caused by water entering ensured that the factory is impact. The heart of the matter lies in designing and imple - dreds hospitalised and 'Consent for the task due to some act of seized all around by thick - menting a programme of NTFP-centric tribal development. thousands evacuated to Establishment' and sabotage. The cause is still ly populated colonies. The guiding principles of such a strategy include: Actualising safer places. Hundreds of 'Consent for Operations' an unsolved mystery even Like how highways get the tribes' ownership rights over NTFP by forming collectives animals and birds died and issued by the State after 36 years. Like in shifted as and when popu - (SHGs) of tribal women to collectively manage the trade and trees were found singed. Pollution Control Board. Vizag, although there lation increases, such fac - processing of NTFP; thus, cutting or greatly diluting the role People were angry that the In addition, as alleged by were several instances and tories also need to shift to factory did not sound any EAS Sarma, former complaints of pollution, places away from human of middlemen. At present, the ownership rights of tribes over alarm to alert residents in Secretary to GOI, succes - deaths, and hospitalisation habitation. Law requires NTFP has been largely symbolic. Enhancing the production the surrounding villages. sive governments have prior to 1984, except change for automatic of NTFP through NTFP afforestation, and measures like tree They were also angry been pampering this firm shunting out experts, the shifting. Similarly, the care, pest control, constructive harvesting, etc. Ensuring fair that not many lessons to the extent that it stands ground situation remained enforcement mechanisms and remunerative price to the tribal NTFP gatherer, through were learnt from the 1997 on government ceiling the same, according to a need to be effective both measures like MSP for NTFP, direct state intervention wher - Visakha Refinery disaster surplus land worth crores CBI official who was in facilitating 'easy busi - ever required, strengthening mandi supervision over the trade that killed 70 people when of rupees, and does not involved in the investiga - ness' and in enforcing of NTFP, etc. All of these measures exist to enforce fair trade LPG leaked, or from the vacate even when asked tions. There were several laws and safety norms. It governments went ahead work-days for labourers practices in NTFP Promotion of value addition to NTFP 30 to 40 industrial acci - to. The expansion plan of leaks in 1983-84, of gases is unsafe to leave matters and diluted labour laws stretching from 8 hours to locally, by locals, to enhance their income from NTFP. dents in which over 200 such a firm was cleared such as MIC, chlorine, only in the hands of entre - with the aim of providing 12 hours now. At least for VDVY is an umbrella scheme that has been built using the were killed in 25 years, during the time of the phosgene and preneurs. No one knows an impetus to the industry three months, labourers the latest being the HPCL Naidu government. The monomethylamine, indi - whether the truth would aforementioned principles for NTFP-centric tribal develop - tragedy in 2013. As people company's influence on cating the unsafe condi - ever come out. As of now, but also thwarting the will not be able to avail ment. The success of the programme would depend on a shift accused LGP of gross neg - those in power is so strong tions. Like at Vizag, NGT has imposed an workers' interests. overtime pay either. And from token-budget, symbolic approach to tribal development ligence, and complicity of that it was treated as where the temporary interim fine of Rs 50 The fallout of the with most labour laws with a hands-down, big-bang approach. To create such an our authorities, LGP 'essential' industry and workers on a panic-run crore. And the city police Coronavirus crisis has diluted, the physical impact, 3,000 Van Dhan Vikas Kendras have been planned in pleaded that it was due to given the NOC when the did not sound the alarm, have filed an FIR against deeply impacted business - health and safety of the strategic tribal villages across India. These Kendras will be stagnation and changes in lockdown rules were there was a failure at the management for cul - es. Many sectors have labourer are also not safe - common facility centres for primary processing of NTFP, temperature that there was relaxed. Now, people are Bhopal too. Even the gov - pable homicide not been completely wiped guarded. Industries would locally procured by local tribal women. Secondary and terti - autopolymerisation of demanding a deeper ernment was helpless in amounting to murder, rash out while others are strug - also be able to hire and ary facilities for value addition have also been planned. The their stock of styrene and inquiry into every issue. providing targeted treat - and negligent act that led gling. There is no denying fire at will as per market budget estimated for VDVY is Rs 1,000 crore, in phases. Any resultant vaporisation and The company is now at ment to victims since the to release of obnoxious that complete lockdowns conditions. For years, leakage. They also main - the receiving end for their company did not share the gas into the air, etc., but cuts in this regard or attempts to shift to a piecemeal approach tained that when styrene lapses committed with details of constituents of the bitter experience of the with zero economic activ - India has been discussing are likely to repeat the errors of the past, namely, desiring big fumes started to leak from impunity. Experts from their formula in the name country is that not a single ity are not in the best the need for labour impact but thinly spreading a small investment. The pro - the storage tank that National Disaster of trade secrecy. Bhopal official will lose their job interest of any country. reforms that would be gramme has multi-sectoral importance. These include the fol - morning, sensors detected Management Authority should have taught an ade - or be tried for criminal The best way forward enabling to the industry lowing: It is crucial to the national promise of inclusive the leak and raised an not only found several quate number of lessons to negligence. Life will only would be to open up the while also protecting development NTFP is largely a women's business, as such alarm while temporary lapses in the maintenance the stakeholders across the resume with nothing most essential activities workers' interests and VDVY has a strong promise for women's empowerment workers present felt a pun - of the plant but made an country. But, even after changed unless the poly - while exercising caution bringing the unorganised Since the programme relates largely to forest-tribal areas, gent smell and developed alarming observation that several years, Vizag inci - merisation of vested inter - and taking adequate pre - labour force into the VDY is bound to have a strong positive effect on LWE an irritation in eyes and the chemical reactions of dent does not give us such ests with strong bonding cautions. In all this, the organised fold. Better TRIFED, in partnership with 22 state governments including nausea. They reportedly polymerisation have an impression. The of chemistry for creation most important aspect wages, health cover, are ran to safety without begun in other storage response of authorities and sustenance of sturdy Chattisgarh, Odisha, Maharashtra, Gujrat, Nagaland, sounding the alarm. facilities of the plant as was more of bravery than networks of corruption will be human capital, all essential components Manipur, Sikkim, Karnataka, Kerala, TN, MP, Andra People and experts, well, implying that a great of planning and prepared - spanning across geograph - after all, it is our work - for workers and easing of Pradesh, UP, Assam, etc has set up 1,206 VanDhan Kendras however, vehemently disaster was lurking in the ness. The situation only ical, economic, political force that keeps factories restrictive labour laws is in the tribal heartlands of the country putting almost 3.5 lakh maintain that LGP failed next few days. Now, as gets compounded with the and social boundaries is running and services imperative for businesses tribal gatherers on an enterprising path. to comply with the per their recommenda - policies of Union inhibited. flowing. Companies in the to function. But one can - services space such as IT not come at the cost of the and others that can afford other. The dilution of to do so have extended labour laws will lead to Tectonic Shift in realty Business Operations work-from-home options the exploitation of an to employees for extended already marginalised class The real estate sector efficient and transpar - developers and real time and make selling their business model. tion, brokerage business periods. Twitter CEO Jack of people who have been has seen major regulato - ent. Much before the estate marketing compa - faster. The marketing IPCs, according to mar - will see consolidation in Dorsey has said that his suffering most in the ry disruptions over the COVID-19 onslaught, nies have successfully experts believe that keting experts, are the coming months. Will employees can work from Coronavirus fallout. The last few years by way of real estate brokerage leverage digital plat - post-COVID, buyers expected to explore we see the monopoly of home forever; a choice new diktats across states demonetization, RERA business over the last forms to notch up sub - will also move their commission/ fixed pay big, players with finan - that many companies are also flout the International and GST. The sector had few years has seen its stantial sales during requirements online, the model, infra, revenue cial muscle, while likely to offer to their Labour Organisation hardly emerged from significant transition to lockdown. Anarock dig - transactions will be con - sharing support to have smaller and weaker staff. These steps pertain (ILO) convention where these shocks that it has digital operations. A itally sold 240 homes cluded faster. In view of small brokers work for players will exit from to industries that can India is a signatory. been rudely shaken by shift from purely rela - and 62 office units the new tough work them to save n their the scene. Realty allow work from remote Understandably, trade the massive disruption tionship based business worth Rs 252 crore . 360 environment ,dynamics fixed cost in terms of experts expect pandem - and is a much-needed ini - unions in India, including caused by the COVID- to tech-driven data Realtors sold more than of brokerage business salaries of their ground ic to shake up real estate tiative in a COVID-19 RSS labour wing, 19 induced long lock - based business Many 112 units worth Rs 105 will also undergo signif - staff. Going ahead , brokerage market with active world. Bharatiya Mazdoor down. The real estate companies had set up crore. Lodha Group sold icant change in the days developers will devote big players enjoying But what of the work - Sangh, have been up in marketing and broker - tech-enabled platforms 300 apartments across to come. Brokers will more time and money strong fundamentals ers who have to be present arms protesting this slew age business has not and mobile only aggre - multiple projects in seek to generate addi - on getting business from benefiting while smaller on factory floors and con - of changes. With medical seen such a massive hit gation platforms.The Mumbai region since tional income through channel partners. Lot of players will find suste - struction sites? These luminaries suggesting that before. While it is too industry had even come the start of the lock - property management companies with large nance difficult. As such workers (called 'migrant COVID-19 is here to stay, early to gauge the extent up with digital payment down. Investors Clinic and other ancillary serv - manpower will go for smaller brokers will labour' even though many the biggest hurdle in of impact on realty solutions that mitigate clocked Rs 400 crore ices and freelance part downsizing and unor - have to work with larger of us white-collar folk restarting the economy transactions, a study by the risk of fraud transac - sales in March 2020. " time agents would look ganised players will fol - channel partners. Post who work in non-native would be the availability Magicbricks.com pre - tions by holding funds This has been made pos - for other pursuits. low IPCs/ICPS in using COVID, the role of cities are also 'migrant of a healthy workforce. At dicts 30-40% fall in in a secure, online neu - sible due to technologi - Leading realtors like CRM and mobile app IPCs, ICPS will increase labour') build the founda - a time, when staying transactions for this tral KYC authenticated cal innovations adopted Ankit Kansal, founder tools. Digital marketing and bigger players with tion on which our nation's home and practising year. With realty sales escrow account. by us in the last one 360 Realtors is of the and online property por - organized sales force economy stands. social distancing is being coming to a naught due However, the transi - year. We have taken opinion that brokerage tals would be the pre - and robust technology Thousands have spent encouraged, these work - to Covid onslaught and tion to digital brokerage 100% technology route houses will need to ferred choice of brokers support and deeper mar - days on the road with no ers will be bearing consid - with uncertainty pre - operations has been to keep our business work in tandem with and developers. In view keting acumen will be support from govern - erable risk in even re-join - vailing over how long rather slow in the past. rolling in the lock developers and act as of the pressures to sell, able to successfully nav - ments fuelled by their ing work. Their safety and the pandemic will last, , But this long lockdown down". Today, with strategic partners to the marketing strategies igate and thrive. All said desire to go home. Why well-being should be top the real estate brokerage has forced real estate massive drop in walk in arrive at optimal solu - will also see changes, and done ,brokerage did they choose to go of the mind for all govern - industry will be headed marketing companies to customers, most cus - tions. On structural with channel partners industry shaken by home you ask? Well, ments and businesses. for consolidation. rethink their business tomer acquisitions will front, new regulatory turning deal makers COVID-19 will undergo when livelihood vanished Therefore, instead of Going forward, the strategy and step up move online. Going for - changes are expected from mere enablers. The significant changes in overnight, these workers impinging on the rights of real estate their digital operations ward, specific tools like with regard to safety marketing and broker - the months ahead and all on meagre wages had no the workers, providing marketing/brokerage at a much faster pace. VR, Live streaming site standards, property age professionals have stake holders have to way to support them - them COVID-free work - business will see tecton - The benefit of brokerage visits, usage of Chat will management, social dis - to master the art of max - quickly adapt to the selves. Going back home, ing environments along ic shift in business oper - industry's digital foray become more prevalent tancing, layout manage - imising ROI across transformation on the even if it meant traversing with attractive wages ations, throwing up is too visible in the cur - and will be necessary to ment and much more. In diverse business seg - planning, strategy and thousands of kilometres including overtime, massive challenges but rent crisis situation.In engage buyers. The dig - coming times, broker - ments in times of finan - operational level to stay across state borders, seem would incentivise rather also opening up newer the wake of on ground ital first approach by age houses will need to cial constraints . relevant in the business a more viable option for than strong-arm the opportunities and mak - marketing activity com - builders and brokers learn new changes and Following this COVID- and meet emerging chal - survival. These workers labour force. ing operations more ing to standstill, some helps reduce transaction incorporate these in induced massive disrup - lenges to stay float. TRUTH PREVAIL STATE 5 JAMMU, SUNDAY , MAY 17, 2020 AJKYF shows concern "Corona Daffa ho" Dogri rap song Mayor visits municipal workshop at over land grabbing at Salal Dam Reasi TP CORRESPONDENT released by Sanyam & Jeewan JAMMU, MAY 16 : All Prem Nagar near Jogi Gate Jammu J&K Youth Federation TP CORRESPONDENT (AJKYF) Secretary JAMMU, MAY 16 : big sign boards mentioning Incharge, District Reasi, "Corona Daffa ho" Dogri "It is Municipal Land and Thakur Mandeep Singh rap song was released today Trespassers / Encroachers shows concern over grab - by Actor Sanyam Pandoh & will be strictly prosecuted" bing of government land Jeewan under the banner of be installed at all the falling under NHPC at Sam's Production (YouTube Municipal Assets / Lands in Salal Dam Project by the Channel). Jammu for awareness of locals. This Rap song is a duet General Public Thakur Mandeep Singh song, sung by rapper Jewan Mayor further said that while issuing press state - and actor Sanyam Pandoh in keeping in view the ment here today said that dogri language. demands of Municipal the local revenue officials Actor Sanyam acted in the Councillors and general being deaf ear ignored the rap song, in different roles, characters and song is full of public procurement of Iron encroachment of govern - Photo by Bikas Bhagat ment land in Village humor, entertainment and Gratings from SICOP be going to reach his audience Saini gave it's music and done on priority so that Thanpal situated near Salal social message. Dam of District Reasi Sanyam Pandoh said that expectations like his other Nikhil Baman edited this these Iron Gratings can be videos and people of J&K video. fixed in the Municipal wards which is causing trouble to the motive behind making of the locals as such land was this rap song is to spread will definitely going to love Actor Sanyam & his Photo by Bikas Bhagat accordingly and in phased this video as it is made in whole crew requested peo - manner. He also assure the used for cattle grazing and smile and happiness on the TP CORRESPONDENT tyre puncture unit in the concerned that keeping in foot path to the cremation faces, among people as our own regional language ple of J&K to show their concerned that proper reno - dogri language. love and support to this rap JAMMU, MAY 16 : complex which is going to view the present COVID-19 vation in terms of construc - ground of the local area. everyone is in tension, stress Adopting proper social dis - function in the next week of pandemic the whole com - Thakur Mandeep Singh and worry due to this ongo - Actor Sanyam Pandoh song as this rap song is tion of Toilet, proper sitting said that in spite of many made especially for people tancing amid nationwide May 2020. It is unique type plex be kept thoroughly room, providing of furni - also wrote a letter to the ing pandemic Corona virus. lockdown in wake of of unit which will save Rs. cleaned, plant more & more District Commissioner, He said that this song will difficulties like no availabil - to make them stress free and ture's and other infrastruc - ity of 4G internet in J&K happy in this critical times. Corona virus outbreak, Sh. 6.00 (Six) Lakhs annually of saplings in & around the ture be made available as Reasi and other revenue definitely provide relief to Chander Mohan Gupta the department as earlier all workshop to make the envi - officers highlighting the people from stress and ten - which is very essential for Sanyam said in this rap soon as the lockdown will uploading heavy videos and song we have also appealed Mayor Jammu Municipal types of Municipal Vehicles ronment eco friendly as the be lifted and directed them grabbing of government sion by giving smile on their Corporation today on are availing this facilities said site is situated just near land by the locals unlawful - faces in these critical times also due to lock down cast and conveyed the people to to perform their duty with and crew of the project was follow the Guide lines of our 16.05.2020 conducted a sur - through open market which the bank of Suraj Putri River full dedication will adopting ly by placing barbed wire of pandemic Corona virus. prise tour at Municipal costs Rs. 50000/- per month Tawi, install proper dustbins fencing across the land but Sanyam told media that not able to meet each other PM Narendera Modi's mes - proper work culture as well to work and discuss ideas sage, to stay at home and Workshop at Prem Nagar and Municipal Drivers have for garbage collection on as social distancing in order till date no action has been keeping in view, social dis - near Jogi Gate Jammu. S. to face lot of hardships routine basis to keep the taken against the land grab - tancing and following all the but still he managed and work from home. to break the chain of Corona worked hard in this video to He said we also gave a Harvinder Singh AEE while getting their vehicles area well furnished. Virus successfully. bers. guidelines of administration (Mech), S. Dharam Veer punctured during odd hours Mayor directed the and Prime minister make it look like a profes - beautiful message that even Singh AE (Mech), JMC and and even during duty time Engineers that small sign ABDPSS continues Ration distribution Narendera Modi to work sional song . if one person of our nation other staff of Municipal also. boards mentioning "Do Not from home he have done Jeewan who is popularly get infected from this virus workshop were present at Mayor while paying visit Throw Garbage" which are whole shoot of this rap song known as Policewala rapper then it means our whole the site. Mayor was apprised to the whole complex being built here be installed among needy families of J&K video from his home only and who is recently signed nation is losing fight against by concerned Engineers that observed that materials of near the bank of Canals and assured that this video with international brand this Corona virus. So we all Mechanical Wing of JMC workshop were lying here flowing through different still looks professional Kali dunali music is also an have to get united to fight has recently installed new and there and he directed the parts of Jammu City while videos like his other videos important part of this project against this Corona virus which he made before the and his sparking voice is and have to win this war lock down outside. definitely going to mesmer - against pandemic. Sanyam told that he have ize listeners. Actor Sanyam said the Even SC failed to stop employers to pay done the whole video shoot Jeewan appealed people Rap Song will be Available of this song on the terries of of J&K to watch this video on Sam Production, his house from his mobile and give love and support to YouTube on Sunday at wages to employees during lockdown : Bhim phone only but with hard this project like his other 11.00 am and subscribe Photo by Bikas Bhagat work, dedication and also by viral songs. Sam's production the first addressing a press confer - TP CORRESPONDENT Samiti also increases its adding comic elements to Jogesh Jogi wrote the Dogri Chanel with one Lakh ence at NPP Headquarters, this video it will definitely lyrics of this song and San J subscribers. Jammu urged Govt. of India JAMMU, MAY 16 : Akhil Campaign in the general to provide appropriate facil - Bhartiya Dharam Prachar public of wearing mask and ities/transport to all those Sewa Samiti (ABDPSS) use of sanitizer in daily rou - JUNTEU President Shaheen urges LG to direct Private Schools not to workers/labourers who have continues its regular distri - tine work. Volunteers of hails Kaith's lost their jobs anywhere in bution drive of ration/ food Akhil Bhartiya Dharam charge school fee from students till lockdown the country so that they shall items among the migrant Prachar Sewa Samiti work - adjustment as Ar TP CORRESPONDENT benefits of lockdown just for return safe and secure to labourers and needy fami - ing hard to provide food TP CORRESPONDENT JAMMU, MAY 16 : Take their vested interest. their homes. lies residing in the Union material among the needy JAMMU, MAY 16 : The action against private He reminded the govern - NPP Supremo expressed Territory of Jammu and families. Jammu University Non- schools for harassing parents ment about the complaints Kashmir during the lock - Speaking of the occasion, over student party President which have also been report - Photo by Bikas Bhagat shock that the workers from Teaching Employees Union Tamilnadu were still locked down due to COVID-19. Raman Sharma said that it is (JUNTEU) President Pawan Jammu and Kashmir Union ed that parents are being TP CORRESPONDENT The media and the political in a factory complex in Sunil Sharma, National indeed the noblest step Singh Bhau has strongly Territory G M Shaleen on harassed by school authori - JAMMU, MAY 16 : Prof. activists raised this voice Jammu where they were Organiser of the Akhil which has been taken by the hailed the adjustment of Saturday urged upon the LG ties and the teachers con - Bhim Singh, Chief Patron of and are still fighting to working for months. Only Bhartiya Dharam Prachar organizer and his team to R.L. Kaith as Assistant G C Murmu to direct the cerned to mandatorily sub - J&K National Panthers ensure safe return of all such yesterday they dared walk Sewa Samiti alongwith the feed the needy families in Registrar in the University. Private Schools not to take mit their assignments on the Party & Executive workers/labourers from from Jammu to Tamilnadu other prominent members of these tough times and also President Bhau said Kaith any kind of school fee from same day. Whereas in view Chairman of State Legal Aid Jammu & Kashmir who on foot. Nine of them met the team distributed ration/ mentioned that humanity is an energetic person. After the students till nation-wide of existing pandemic situa - Committee expressed sur - have lost their jobs and have Panthers Party leaders food items not only to the still prevails. Akhil Bhartiya stepping out of tailoring lockdown. Appreciating the tion, it may no be possible prise on the interim order no social security. Hundreds including Prof. Bhim Singh needyfamilies of J&K but Dharam Prachar Sewa profession and joining the government Principal for students of their parents issued by the Supreme Court of them are still without at the road side near Bari- also to the migrant labour - Samiti has appealed to all University service, he with Secretary School Education, to deposit the school fees as of India dated 15th May, work/without food/and Brahmana and they told the ers waiting for their safe social, religious organisa - an object to occupy some Asgar Samoon for directing per schedule fixed by vari - 2020 staying MHA order without any assistance. The sad story. For days they got return to their homes. tions and individuals to dis - high position, did gradua - private schools to not charge ous private schools. that employers won't be most of them have been no food, they had no proper The volunteers of the tribute the ration to the tion and double post-gradu - fee from students for the He added that it is unethi - prosecuted for non-payment ringing Panthers Party from place to stay. About 20 of Akhil Bhartiya Dharam needy persons for their help ation and finally succeeded period schools are closed in cal to pressurize parents and of wages during lockdown. different corners of the them were locked in a small Prachar Sewa Samiti dis - till the lockdown period in occupying the position of view of Covid-19 pandemic students amidst prevailing The Union country. The Party has also room near Sainik Colony. tributed food items packed lasts and urged the residents Assistant Registrar. His suc - in J&K, Shaheen requested circumstances to do so. Government/Ministry of urged all political parties to Ms. Anita Thakur, General in packets as per the need of to stay inside the house. cess is just a confirmation the government to take stern Whereas, taking cognizance Home had issued take a joint initiative for the Secretary of NPP met them a family among the needy Prominent among those of the fact that he always action under rules against of the issue, in the interest of direction/order directing all safe return of all on the road and informed the people as per the teachings who accompanied Sharma excelled in what he did. He those for any violation relat - the public at large and stu - private enterprises to contin - workers/students etc to the NPP office. Prof. Bhim and directions of include Vishnu Kant is very fortunate but, above ed to fee." dents and their parents in ue payment of full salaries homes from the stations Singh rushed to Bari- Brahmgyani Guruji. Sunil Sharma, Ram Paul Sharma , all, a man with a great heart He further said that it has particular. Shaheen further for the duration of the lock - where they have been Brahmana, arranged some Sharma National Organiser M,C. Sharma, Aayshmaan that fights for its objectives, come to notice of the urged upon the LG to per - down. Almost all locked for more than two little money so that they of the Akhil Bhartiya Sharma, Rakesh Sharma he added. Government that some pri - sonally intervene in the issue mills/industrial units were weeks. could buy some food. A Dharam Prachar Sewa and others. Bhau also mentioned that vate schools in UT of and to take action against all shutdown because of the sit - Prof. Bhim Singh Kaith qualified the written Jammu and Kashmir have private schools affiliated uation that had arisen in the expressed unhappiness on entrance test for the said fixed last date for depositing with Board whole country. The Ministry the direction of the Supreme BJP Talab Tillo Mandal position twice, earlier but school fees and are sending (CBSE/ICSE/JKBOSE/any of Home Affairs had on Court of India on writ peti - could not be interviewed various messages to students other) functioning in UT of March 29 issued a circular tion of the employers (mill due to certain reasons. and their parents to deposit Jammu and Kashmir per - directing all private enter - owners) staying Home felicitates JK Bank officials Bhau thanked the Vice- such fees immediately but taining to any kind of viola - prises to continue payment Ministry circular that has TP CORRESPONDENT Chancellor Professor Manoj government should identify tion related to harassing par - of full salaries for the dura - directing private firms to JAMMU, MAY 16 : K. Dhar for giving Kaith a such private Schools in pub - ents as far as demand of tion of the lockdown. The continue payment of full Continuing their efforts of raise even though belatedly. lic domain who are taking school fee is concerned. order had also warned of salaries during lockdown. honoring Corona Warriors legal consequences if the This order was made on across Jammu, Talab Tillo directions for payment of 15th May, 2020. Mandal President Keshav Formation of ANTF will break the 'Narco full salaries were not com - The Supreme Court while Chopra organized a impres - plied with. staying the MHA order sive function where J&K Thousands of daily/tem - dated 29th March directed Bank officials of Gole porary workers from the Union Government that Gujral branch were felici - Terrorism's' waist : Vikrant Kapoor Kashmir to Kanyakumari hundreds of crores of tate as frontline Corona TP CORRESPONDENT and Dwarka to Manipur who unclaimed provident fund Warriors by District JAMMU, MAY 16 : were working in rest of the and Employees State President Jammu West Hindustan Shiv Sena country as temporary Insurance Corporation con - Munish Khajuria, Jammu and Kashmir wagers/workers also thrown tribution lie in banks that Municipal Councillor Ward President Vikrant Kapoor out of their work. could be used by the govern - 32 Sat Pal Karlupia, District welcomed the govt's deci - Thousands of such wagers ment rather than putting bur - General Secretaries Adv Photo by Bikas Bhagat sion to set up an Anti from Jammu & Kashmir den on the private sector. Rajesh Gupta and Adv Narcotics Task Force were locked in other States. Prof. Bhim Singh while Karan Sat Sharma were also ing in a conducive atmos - whatever required will be (ANTF) to curb the menace present. phere and despite of such a done for the betterment of of drugs and drug peddlers Pertinent to mention, BJP situation outside, bank offi - the society. in the Union Territory of on the directions of Prime cials are risking their lives Satpal Karlupia said that Jammu and Kashmir saying Minister Narendra Modi and still working on ground we must respect Corona that this would lead to break and National President JP so that proper system pre - Warriors in our areas and the Narco Terrorism's waist. Nadda at National level is vails everywhere in Jammu must not inuslt them as Shiv Sena President Photo by Vivek honoring front line Corona and Kashmir. whatever they are doing is Vikrant Kapoor said this Shiv Sena President the youth of Jammu can be Warriors for their exempla - Speaking on the for us and we must feel while talking to reporters termed the drug addiction as saved. He further said that ry work done for society Occasion, BJP Talab Tillo indebted to them. here today. He said that even 'Narco Terrorism' and said the people involved in the during COVID-19 outbreak. Mandal President Keshav The Programme Was though it is a late decision, that when the terrorists from drug trade should be pun - Speaking on the occasion, Chopra said that every BJP Managed By Mandal But it will certainly help to a across the border did not ished strictly.other who District President Jammu activist of Jammu West is Spokesperson Sahil great extent in tightening the succeed in Jammu division, were persent on occasion West Munish Khajuria serving the masses in one Sharma. narcotics menace which is they resorted to 'Narco are Nitin Mehra Himanshu hailed the work done by way or other by being a Talab Tillo Mandal Vice continuing for the last three Terrorism' in place of gun Gupta, Amit, Bab Ram bank officials across responsible citizen it is our President Rajesh Saini, decades. He was accompa - culture in Jammu. He fur - kaith ,vishal sharma, mahila Jammu and Kashmir and duty in Mandal Secretary Geeta nied on the occasion by ther said that the terrorists wing Sapna kohli, joty Devi, said that it is because of these tough times to pro - Sodhi, Mandal Additional Rakesh Bhardhaj, State are spreading 'Narco Neeru verma. them that we are still work - vide assistance to needy Treasurer Reena Gupta, Vice-President of Hindustan Terrorism' in Jammu so that people in every way possi - Ward President 32 Rahul Shiv Sena, State Secretary the patriotic youth of this Army pitches in for production of ble. Keshav also said that Mehra and others were also Sunil Dabagotra, State Joint region are pushed into the masks at women empowerment we will continue our fight present during the Secretary Abhishek Sharma swamp of drugs and the against Corona Virus and Programme. and others. During this, future generation of Jammu centre in Kishtwar physical distance was taken should be destroyed. With TP CORRESPONDENT care of. the onset of terrorism in the JAMMU, MAY 16 : Shiv Sena President Kashmir Valley, the process Owing to the Corona pan - thanked Lieutenant of spreading 'Narco demic and seeing the Governor G.C. Murmu to Terrorism' in Jammu had increasing demand of approve the formation of also started and it has com - Masks, Indian Army in ANTF. He said that the pletely spread its Network Kishtwar took initiative of Lieutenant Governor has here. Shiv Sena President manufacturing triple layer taken an important decision said that a major part of the cloth masks for Awaam. to get the youth of Jammu drug money is used as finan - Indian Army activated the trapped in the morass of cial support for Terrorism Women Empowerment drug addiction. Lieutenant and Separatism in Jammu Centre in Kishtwar for Governor GC Murmu and Kashmir. manufacturing of masks by approved The proposal for Shiv Sena leader said that the students of Stitching formation of ANTF in the this force constituted by the and Tailoring Course. The meeting of the government should now be Covid related safety meas - Administrative Council made functional as soon as ures are strictly followed Chaired by him. possible so that the future of and ensured. NATIONAL/STATE TRUTH PREVAIL 6 JAMMU, SUNDAY , MAY 17, 2020 BJP Felicitates HDFC Bank KCWT Praises United Employees as Corona warriors Kathua, SSP Mishra JAMMU: Amid JAMMU: J&K BJP felici - tant services provided during Prem Gupta, said that due tated the team of HDFC Bank the hour of Corona Pandemic to the hardwork put in by Lockdown distress, United as Corona Warriors at Bakshi and subsequent Lockdown to these corona Warriors, the Kathua, SSP Shailendra Nagar, Jammu. prevent the spread of infec - public can go on with their Mishra lending helping Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, J&K tion. other chores with ease. He hand to affected people: BJP Media Secretary and He said that they have been said that the Banking is an KCWT appreciates United Prem Gupta, J&K BJP continuously engaged in pro - important aspect of our day to Kathua's rare real United Additional Treasurer felicitat - viding their services not only day living and the BJP thanks Initiative taken of its own ed staff of HDFC Bank, in their Bank premises, but all the Bank team members kind to serve humanity . Bakshi Nagar as the Corona they are also maintain their for their useful contribution at Kotli Colony Welfare Photo by Bikas Bhagat Warriors for serving the socie - uninterrupted services via the hour of Corona Pandemic. Trust (KCWT) Chairman provided with free hygienic vide fodder for animals. ty with passion. inline banking that has helped Bank Branch Manager, Chandan Datta has appreci - meal. Their transport is also One may be surprise to Bank Branch Manager in day to day life affairs of the lauded the noble gesture ated all those in the fore - being managed from know that the UNITED Anuradha Razdan, Poonam masses. shown by BJP leaders and front of the battle against Lakhanpur to other state KATHUA have spent 4Cr in Mehta (Branch Operation Dr. Pardeep also appealed said that this surprise visit acts coronavirus. He particularly like Lucknow UP at a very service to their initiative Manager), Mohit Kashyap to the masses to adapt them - as a token of love and support mentioned Volunteers of less price and buses are tak - which is to feed distress (Teller), Mrigansh Badyal selves to more and more digi - for Bank Staff's duties. She United Kathua and SSP (Personal Banker) were felici - tal means as we have to adapt said that they will strive for ing them to their destiny and people provide free medi - Kathua Shailendera Mishra the people were provided a cine to poor people and this tated on the occasion. ourselves to every measure to even more excellent banking and all those people provid - Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, while Photo by Bikas Bhagat enforce social distancing so as services now with reinforced packed food for their jour - amount was donated by all ing essential services in this felicitating Bank team mem - bers as Corona Warriors thanked them for their impor - to prevent spread of infection. enthusiasm. ney . This shows their com - Kathua middle class people tough time. mitment and concern to who comes in support to Datta Said that the volun - serve people in this time of such a noble cause. COVID 19: Legrand India to facilitate quarantine teers, working under the crisis. Kathua Police has been Banks should be empathetic in Distribution banner of 'United Kathua In addition to this, the abused many times by peo - centres to support healthcare infrastructure and District Police, helped United Kathua fed stray ple but they never abused NEW DELHI : frontline workers in their the district administration to dogs on daily basis and pro - back . Legrand India, a global fight against COVID-19. of COVID Relief Package: Mukti NGO cope up with the challenge specialist in electrical and Legrand has been con - posed by the coronavirus- 20 lac cr economical booster for digital building infrastruc - ducting various activities JAMMU: Welcoming the lat - units of the federal system managers & especially led lockdown. This team ture has initiated support - across the nation to sup - est financial package i.e. different departments loan managers of the has set an example in Whole all sections of society: Jasrotia ing the local Govt. in the port several communities worth Rs. 20 Lac Crores & ministries of the union banks to accept & reject UT and raise standards of JAMMU: Abhijeet country….along with this creation of quarantine cen - in the battle against Covid- announced by Prime government, State loan applications in time Social service to another Jasrotia (Spokesperson), (NADCP) & (PMSSY) tres and isolation wards in 19. To fight against the Minister Narendra Modi Governments, Union bound manner & set up an level as irrespective of their BJP said that at this point of schemes will be a great Kolkata, Odisha and pandemic, apart from to boost up the national Territory administrations appellate mechanism in name , fame , caste , religion time when whole world is booster to all farmers in Chattisgarh. They are healthcare, Legrand India economy & help the & most importantly the the banks so that the gen - they have united for a one facing invisible enemy, addition to this 8.7cr farm - working with various gov - has provided 2.6 lakh per - affected people due to banks remain pro active & uine affected farmers, the bigger cause ie to serve Covid-19 & when developed ers will get Rs 2th ????/fam - ernment stakeholders sonal protective equip - lockdown caused due to sensitive towards the entrepreneurs, humanity and help people in countries are on their knees ily /month from govt… need. Talking to our but contrary to that in this Formalisation of (FME) across the nation with ment to electricians, jour - Corona Pandemic, Nidhi plight of the affected peo - Industrialist & the pro - part of Globe, Modi magic is Rs 10000cr for Food Micro electrical products to be nalists (Chennai Press Sharma, Chairperson of ple. prietors of the MSMEs reporter- Datta said that showing its results and as Enterprises to upgrade their used for creating isolation club), NGO health work - Mukti NGO, a Jammu She emphasized that 70 to 80 whose loan applications since lockdown the everyone in India strongly units so that they can meet wards and quarantine cen - ers, drivers community & based women welfare percent of the schemes are are rejected without any Volunteers have helped feed believes that "Modi Hai To (FSSAI) standards this will tres. One of the key focus police officials. organization appreciated to be distributed directly logic & reasoning by the over approx 12 lac people. Mumkin Hai" he always benefit nearly 2lac such areas of Legrand India is Speaking on the Covid- the union government for through banks & success bank officers may They provide meal to the comes upto the expectation units.. healthcare when it comes 19 support, Mr. Tony unrolling of slew of pro or failure of all the Covid approach the RBI or the distress people at their door of people. Rs 20 lac cr Street Vendors Loan : step which were prepared in to giving back to the soci - Berland, Managing poor schemes but she also relief package depends government & then action Economy booster package First time in the history of ety. Legrand is also sup - Director and CEO, Group 17 different Community cautioned the government upon the attitude, is ensured against the that too when entire globe is INDIA the street vendors porting govt. hospitals & Legrand India said, "As a kitchens. Also providing economically shattered this which are nearly 50 lac can quarantine centres with socially responsible organ - to ensure that only the approach of the banks. delinquent bank officers 900ml of milk to pregnant truly speaks about the capa - easily avail Rs 10000/ credit disposable isolation beds isation, we at Legrand genuine beneficiaries get Citing the example of Jammu for lapses. ladies everyday which is bility & credibility of Modi from any bank and can as a proactive step to facil - have always put health and the relief without hassle. & Kashmir Union territo - She appealed the RBI to around 1400 in number and Govt. restart their work & if they itate to accommodate the safety at the forefront, be it Nidhi Said the Union govern - ry, she said most of the ensure that the banks do 400ml milk everyday to From labourers to big are doing this through digi - migrant returns in the for our employees or the ment have covered almost schemes announced by the not discriminate in grant - those who have children industrialists everyone is tal payment then they can respective districts' quar - society at large. We saw every section of the socie - union government are to ing relief loan and ensure less than 5 yrs. taken care of:- take more credit and antine facility. The team the arising need for infra - ty including Industrialists, be routed through Jammu transparency so that each The labourers and other MIGRANT LABOUR - increase their work.. has enabled support structural support for iso - farmers, labors, roadside & Kashmir bank thus J penny of Covid Relief state people who are depart - ER:- Jobs creation through vendors, artisans & self & K UT government Package reaches the real ing from UT to their state Free food to all stranded CAMPA(Compensatory through its electrical prod - lation wards & quarantine labourers irrespective of Afforestation Fund ucts such as protection centres across the country help groups & this is a along with Reserve Bank beneficiary & there must and arriving are well taken their enrolment under Management & Planning devices, wiring devices and as a specialist in elec - huge amount but it can of India & management of not be any discretionary care off with all santization, NFSA. Nearly 8 cr. labour - Authorities) Modi G is and UPS for hospitals and trical and digital building reach the real beneficiar - the J & K bank must edu - power of the branch heads medical checkup at the ers shall be immediately known for transforming healthcare facilities coun - infrastructure, we are ies only if the respective cate & sensitize all branch of the banks. Lakhanpur entry point and benefited through this. Crisis into opportunity and trywide which will house working with government (MANREGA) for those this scheme is the best & over 2000 beds and inten - stakeholders to bridge the migrant workers who have live example of that where sive care facilities for gap and fulfil the need to already returned will get Rs the world is finding it diffi - COVID-19 patients. the maximum possible Social welfare department stands as corona warriors with 202 daily under MANRE - cult to tackle the problem of With Healthcare as extent." He further added, GA. unemployment there in India focus, the company is pro - "I feel proud to be a part of ONORC (one nation one through (CAMPA) funds viding PPE to doctors and an organization where ration card) & (AHRC) will be directly allocated to medical staff in Tamil PEOPLE and COMMU - underprivileged during Corona Lockdown: Priya Sethi scheme to be launched soon state govts to generate where anyone from any employment for people Nadu, Maharashtra, Delhi NITY are the key focus JAMMU: Former minis - PHE work-force, sanitation ies have been covered under 19 workers at every front. and Kerala to support the area". location can take the benefit through afforestation, forest ter Priya Sethi today has workers, milk, fruit and Old Age pension, Widow She appreciated that no of (PDS) PAN INDIA & if management, soil & mois - Airtel set to launch online concerts lauded the Social Welfare vegetable vendors, scribes, pension and Disability pen - "112" helpline under exten - we club it (AHRC) ture conservation, forest & Deptt of UT of Jammu and Social welfare deptt and sion under National Social sive use by children Old - Affordable Housing Rental wild life protection related on Wynk Music; begins pilots Kashmir as number of ini - others in one way or the Assistance Programme age, disabled and widows Complex Scheme where infrastructures develop - tiatives are taken by the other. (NSAP) @ Rs. 1000 /per - during, COVID-19 affordable rented houses ments. This will create jobs NEW DELHI: Telecom coming to a complete deptt in the covid 19 situa - The deptts are working son/month and approx Priya while Lauding will be provided to every - in both rural & urban areas.. operator Bharti Airtel has standstill due to the coron - tion. day and night and we all 145567 (excluding Ladakh) local administration for not one, working outside their Matrashakti :- Woman started pilots for hosting avirus-induced lockdown, Priya said that The whole should appreciate our NSAP beneficiaries are also leaving any stone unturned states. self help groups to have loan live online concerts on its Wynk Music''s online con - World stands in strong grips administration for the same being provided Rs. 500/- in fight against coronavirus FARMERS & (ECA) :- upto Rs20lac without inter - Wynk Music app, according certs are aimed at offering of a pandemic that has She added that in UT of ex-gratia (Pradhan Mantri ,She added that "The jobs Farmers, the backbone of est can help woman to be to a source. artists the opportunity to affected over millions of J&K, despite lockdown and Gareeb Kalyan Yojana being accomplished by our country are the one who self sufficient & earn their lives around the globe in the related limitations, the Package) aforesaid frontline army of are best going to benefit livelihoods … The move is aimed at connect digitally with fans past few months and in social welfare Department She added that not only workers are very difficult expanding the adoption of and even share fresh con - from this after the amend - Healthcare Workers:-- All India too We have lost loved too is delivering effectively this the students have been and even life-threatening ment of (ECA) essential healthcare workers to get Rs streaming platforms and tent in a live environment. ones. She added that This welfare activities and meas - awarded Pre-Post and but the enthusiasm shown commodity act the farmers 50 lac insurance… comes at a time when the The source said that since virus has not differentiated ures among targeted benefi - Merit-cum-Means by these brave men/women will no succumb to the dic - Abhijeet jasrotia in his coronavirus pandemic trig - social distancing norms are amongst people of different ciaries. As per reports Scholarship and other schol - is unmatchable and surely tatorship of Licensed buy - concluding remarks strongly gered movement restric - likely to be around in the ages, creeds, religion or eth - During this lock down peri - arships through DBT regis - deserves kudos from gov - ers, as now they can sell rebutted the baseless allega - tions, and social distancing foreseeable future, digital nicities but one thing is that od the Department has been tering a record increase of ernment and the people. their products to anyone as tions of opposition and are norms are prompting per - music concerts could well it has united us as a civiliza - able to reach out to approxi - 250% over previous finan - She said that all of us no longer there will be opposing just for the sake of forming artists to explore become a mainstay and tion to fight together and mately 20 lakh persons in cial year. should be thankful to the interstate border restrictions opposing and these are the our cornona warriors have the UT with welfare meas - Former minister added administration as corona & farmers can sell their parties, who are seen mak - live steaming and virtual bring the concert industry played very important role ures either in cash or in kind that lakhs of people are ben - warriors and we salute the concerts. online in a big way. products to anyone in any ing Guest appearances to by risking their lives and or through counseling or efited by Integrated Child determination and grit in part of India as per their appease voters. The people Wynk Music has already Virtual concerts also same after the Directions awareness programmes/vis - Development Scheme these heroes who are the choice and price… have seen through their done two live concerts in come with certain advan - from the PM,our officials , its. She added that from (ICDS) by the deptt real heroes in this time. Rs 1 lac crore for the nefarious designs and their the past one month to vali - tages, the source said workers from almost all reports that app, 734798 Former Minister lauded Former minister said that development of cold chain lust for power. People of date the technology and adding that millions versus departments worked very beneficiaries( Old Age, the department for intensive India shall be safe and shall infrastructure so that the India would have appreciat - plans are underway to thousands can attend these hard and served the country. Women in Distress, physi - awareness and informative emerge victorious in this production of farmers is pre - ed them if they would have launch the platform under concerts at one time with - She added that staff of cally challenged persons) campaign by deptt which fight and we will win defi - served for a longer duration come and suggest some the #WynkConcerts out location barriers or con - almost all deptts are doing have been provided pen - was launched on Radio, TV nitely and that will happen & they get best price of their comprehensive plan and service of frontline warriors sionary benefits under and Social Media which is because of the selfless sac - products and are not forced stood with the Government, umbrella by as early as next straints of venue capacity or combating COVID-19 Integrated Social Security consistently being used to rifice of these employees month. safety issues. to sell their Fruits vegetable probably that could have which includes doctors, Scheme (ISSS) @ Rs propagating the idea of the ,workers who are also our & other things at a throw lend some face saving. But The source, meanwhile, "Wynk Music has big para medicos, security 1000/person/month, Government being available corona warrior this time. away price in the absence of alas! Vinash kaliya, vipreet said that Airtel''s live con - plans for this segment forces, JK police, PDD and Approx. 150457 beneficiar - for the families of COVID She added in a statement. Cold storage chains in the buddhi cert technology platform where it has a potential has been developed com - headstart. pletely in-house and is The app is already lead - Vijay Chhibber Appointed as designed to handle lakhs of ing in India in terms of Sahil Gupta distributes free Masks users concurrently. daily active users and has Over 35,000 concurrent access to all top record Director General of EPTA users attended a recent live labels and artists. Talks are to APL, BPL, PHH, AAY concert by singer Astha Gill already underway to rope in BISHNAH: Bhartiya NEW DELHI: The Transport and as a Cabinet mission industry." and the results from the big international and Indian Janta Party Leader and Electric Power Secretariat. He was also Mr. P G Suresh Kumar, pilot have encouraged the artists. Corporator Sahil Gupta Transmission Association Advisor to the Chief Business Head- Wynk Music team to accel - Even emerging artists from Municipal Committee (EPTA) announced the Minister, Government of Transmission Lines, L&T erate the launch process, the will be able to use the plat - Bishnah distributed Free appointment of Mr. Vijay Tripura. Welcoming his Infrastructure Development Mask to residents of Ward Chhibber to the position of appointment, Mr. Pratik Projects Limited (L&T source added. form to find new fans," the Director General effective Agarwal, Managing IDPL) said, "Mr. Chhibber's With music recordings source added. No 7 on Saturday amid the nationwide lockdown. 8th April 2020. In this role, Director, Sterlite Power, appointment as the DG for Mr. Chhibber will be prima - said, "We are excited to wel - EPTA is a positive step for rily responsible for engag - come Mr. Chhibber as the the Association. We look Editor, Printer, Publisher & Owner : ing with stakeholders to fur - new Director General of forward to leveraging his ther the goal of reliable EPTA. He brings wealth of presence and experience to 24x7 power supply through experience in managing sev - drive growth in the sector." POOJA GUPTA development of least cost eral core sectors including Expressing gratitude, Mr. Photo by Bikas Bhagat transmission system infrastructure with the Vijay Chhibber said, "I feel Executive Editor : Manoj Kumar, 94191-93836 (Mob.) The Masks were distrib - do the same to halt the throughout the country. Government of India. We privileged to be appointed uted to every resident of the impact of any kind of virus Mr. Vijay Chhibber is a are confident that under his as the DG of EPTA. Power Bureau Chief : Vijay Chandel (Delhi), ward "Speaking on the from one person to another. former Indian leadership, EPTA will create Transmission is central to occasion Gupta said most He also stated that the only Administrative Service opportunities to strengthen India's ambitious dream of 5 Add:- A-43 Pocket 3-DDA Flats Bindapur Uttam Nagar New importantly we all need to treatment of this virus till (IAS) officer with over 37 the Inter-state and Intra- trillion-dollar economy and take precautionary meas - date is to avoid contact with years of public service in the state transmission networks thus, it will be my endeav - Delhi, 98101-96251 (Mob.) ures while doing anything. others and keep ourselves Indian Administrative and the power transmission our to facilitate this sector to He said that we all should to stop the spread of Services. In his earlier role, industry will scale new play its pivotal role in nation Printed at : Glimpses of Future Press, Jammu wash our hands frequently COVID-19. Gupta thanked he was the Union Secretary heights." building." Since its incep - . and must use alcohol based Executive officer Ravi Ministry of Road Transport Mr. Vivek Singla, tion in 2012, Electric Power sanitizers and always see to Sharma, Chairman MC and Highways with addi - President T&D, Adani Transmission Association Tele./Fax 0191-2520911 it that we do not touch our Bishnah Rajan Sharma, Jai tional charge of Chairman, Transmission, said, "We are ("EPTA") has been playing E-mail: [email protected] hands on face which Bharat and Staff officials National Highways pleased to have Mr. a key role in promoting increases the probability of Insp.Gourav and Insp. Authority of India. He has Chhibber join us as the DG, transmission development at *Responsible for the selection of News under the PRB Act transferring virus. Kamal Saini for Helping in worked on several key EPTA. Mr. Chhibber is a the Regional, National and He stated that global distribution of Masks. assignments in the widely regarded technocrat Intra-state levels by provid - all the disputes are subject to the execulsive jurisdiction of leaders from around the Gupta along with Rajesh Government of India for the and his insights and direc - ing a platform to strengthen world have adopted Kumar, Tushar, Rakesh and Ministries of Defence, tion will be invaluable as we synergies and knowledge competent Courts and Fourms in Jammu and Kashmir. "Namaste" instead of shak - others were Present during Health, Commerce, head into a strong phase of sharing within the industry ing hands and we must also distribution of masks. Fertilizer, Shipping, Road growth in the power trans - and with the Government. TRUTH PREVAIL 7 HEALTH JAMMU, SUNDAY , MAY 17, 2020 Common Plant Extracts May Can a Glass of Wine Ease Your Hangover Benefit Your Health? to blame. 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TRUTH PREVAIL 8 INTErNATIONAL JAMMU, SUNDAY , MAY 17, 2020 Donald Trump Lauds Indian-American Worrying Surge In Childhood COVID19: OCI Card Holders In US Frustrated With Disease Linked To COVID-19 PARIS, FRANCE: Europe Organization chief Tedros Scientists, Researchers In White House Speech and the United States have Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a Travel Restrictions Imposed By Indian Government seen sharp surges in recent virtual briefing Friday, calling tive guardian to his 325 mil - weeks of a severe immune on clinicians worldwide to Indian-Americans hold - lion fellow Americans, he is disorder in children linked to help "better understand this ing OCI cards, mostly their also their resolute and COVID-19, health authorities syndrome in children." parents, have voiced frus - humanitarian commander-in- reported Friday, sounding an France's state-run health tration over the Indian gov - chief. alarm. watchdog described the likeli - ernment's recent decision "He has brought forth his At least five children -- hood of such a link as "very to temporarily put in true empathy and determina - three in New York, and one probable." abeyance their long term tion - blended with just the each in France and Britain -- Like Kawasaki disease, a visa amidst the coron - right solutions to fight this have died from the syndrome, rare condition that occurs in avirus-linked global travel "Made in China" coronavirus and at least two other deaths very young children, the new restrictions. pandemic. 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US House Passes $3 Trillion Coronavirus Brazil Loses 2nd Health Minister In A Month Antimicrobial Surface Coating Kills Recovery Bill, Fate Uncertain In Senate Coronavirus For 90 Days: Study House Democrats on opposed the bill, along with WASHINGTON, their testing on human coron - Friday narrowly pushed 14 Democrats, as the meas - UNITED STATES: A spe - avirus 229E, which is similar through the largest-ever US ure cleared the House on a Amid Chaotic Coronavirus Response cially formulated antimicro - in structure and genetics to economic rescue package, vote of 208 to 199. bial coating can keep surfaces SARS-CoV-2 but causes only but the coronavirus measure Many Republicans brand - Brazil lost its second health ment, a ministry representa - minister in a month on Friday tive told Reuters that hydrox - clear of a human coronavirus mild cold symptoms and was faces headwinds in the ed it an exorbitant liberal for up to 90 days with just one therefore safer to use. White House and Senate wish list packed with after President Jair Bolsonaro ychloroquine would be one of demanded wider use of the medications cited.Teich's application, a preliminary The coating works by where Republicans bemoan Democratic priorities like study said Friday, suggesting "denaturing" the virus' pro - its $3 trillion price tag. funding for vote-by-mail unproven anti-malarial drugs predecessor, Luiz Henrique to fight the coronavirus out - Mandetta, a former lawmaker a new line of defense against teins -- effectively twisting The Heroes Act, which programs or marijuana stud - COVID-19. them out of shape -- and passed largely along party ies. "It's not a stretch to say break, adding to turmoil in and military medic, was fired one of the pandemic's worst on April 16 for resisting The paper by researchers at attacking its protective layer lines, provides some $1 tril - that this bill is nothing more the University of Arizona of fat. lion for state and local gov - than a Democratic policy global hotspots. Bolsonaro's demands to pro - Brazilians banged pots mote hydroxychloroquine and (UA), which has not yet been The colorless substance is ernments, another round of agenda masquerading as a peer-reviewed, found that the sprayed on surfaces, and has cash disbursements to mil - response to the coronavirus from windows and health fight against state govern - experts reacted with outrage ments' isolation orders. amount of virus on coated to be reapplied every three to lions of hard-hit American crisis," House Republican surfaces reduced by 90 per - four months. families, funds for hospitals Tom Cole told colleagues. at the resignation of Nelson Growth of the coronavirus Teich, the second doctor to outbreak in Brazil has set cent in 10 minutes and by The technology behind so- and health workers, and "The Senate will not pass 99.9 percent in two hours. called self-disinfecting coat - relief for devastated small this bill, the president will leave the top Health Ministry daily records in each of the job as the outbreak explodes past three days Charles Gerba, a microbiol - ings has been around for businesses. The 1,815-page not sign it into law." ogist at UA who was the almost a decade, and has pre - measure also would extend Leaders in the Brazil's confirmed cases The Health Ministry con - climbed past Germany and word. take over full-time, a govern - firmed more than 15,000 new study's senior author, told viously been used in hospitals unemployment and food aid; Republican-controlled AFP the technology was "the to fight against the spread of provide rent and mortgage Senate have said they are France this week, growing at "Just like a commander in ment official told Reuters, cases of the virus on Friday. a daily pace second only to battle: He has to decide. Are requesting anonymity to dis - Brazil has confirmed more next advancement in infection infection, including against support for struggling house - opposed to moving swiftly control." antibiotic-resistant bacteria. holds, and pump billions of with a new tranche of relief, the United States. Bolsonaro people going to die? cuss confidential talks.The than 218,000 cases so far, on had demanded on Thursday Unfortunately, people are presidential press office did pace to pass Italy's nearly "I think it's mostly impor - A 2019 paper by UA dollars into virus testing, preferring more time to tant for high-use surfaces like researchers found that coat - tracing operations and treat - study how the previous aid that Teich issue federal guide - going to die," he said.Teich, not respond to a request for 224,000 cases this weekend lines for the early use of an oncologist and healthcare comment. as it closes in quickly on subways and buses, because ings reduced hospital- ment. "We think this is a measures have helped you could disinfect them but acquired infections by 36 per - major investment in the lives American communities. hydroxychloroquine to treat entrepreneur, gave no reason Bolsonaro's chief of staff, Spain and the United coronavirus patients, despite for quitting in brief comments Walter Braga Netto, told jour - Kingdom despite rolling out then the next people that cent. of the American people and Pelosi has said the bill is come in there will recontami - Gerba said that as a univer - in the budgets of our states effectively an opening offer, studies that cast doubt on the to journalists on Friday nalists that Teich had left for far fewer tests. effectiveness of the malaria He had also become out of "personal reasons" after a Brazil's death toll has risen nate the surfaces," he said. sity professor, he and col - and localities," House and she expects Republicans "It's not a substitute for reg - leagues had been discussing Speaker Nancy Pelosi said. to join Democrats in negoti - drug for COVID-19 and step with Bolsonaro's push to friendly conversation with by more than 800 per day to raised concerns it may cause reopen the economy, express - Bolsonaro on Friday nearly 15,000 on Friday, as ular cleaning and disinfecting, ways to make their environ - The American people, ating compromise legisla - but it covers you in between ment safer for students when more than 36 million of tion. Trump has already heart problems. ing surprise at a news confer - The president "had a differ - the crisis overwhelms hospi - "I was elected to make ence on Monday when he ent vision about which proto - tals in several cities and pub - regular disinfecting and they return from lockdowns, whom have lost their jobs signed four pandemic relief cleaning." and antimicrobial coatings on due to the coronavirus catas - measures into law. decisions. And the decision learned of a presidential col to follow," Braga Netto lic cemeteries resort to mass about chloroquine goes decree allowing gyms, beauty said, without elaborating.Late graves. "Let us pray," The UA team tested a coat - door handles and table tops trophe and related business They include a $2.2 tril - ing specifically designed to would be useful. lockdown, "are suffering so lion package in March and a through me," Bolsonaro told parlors and hairdressers to on Friday, the Health Ministry Mandetta, the former health business leaders in a video open. Military members of said it was finalizing new minister, said on Twitter after act against viruses that was "There's a lot of them being much, in so many ways," $483 billion measure to developed by the company developed right now, but Pelosi added. "We want to pump additional funds into a conference on Thursday, the Brazilian cabinet are guidelines for early treatment Teich's resignation, calling for adding that his call to end pushing for interim health of coronavirus patients, faith in science and support Allied BioScience, which also hopefully when we start open - lessen the pain for them." loan program for hard-hit funded their study. ing everything, they'll be All but one Republican small businesses. state orders on social distanc - minister Eduardo Pazuello, an including proposed medica - for Brazil's public health sys - ing should also be the last active-duty army general, to tions. Asked about the state - tem. The researchers carried out ready." Income Key Factor In China Tells US To Stop "Unreasonable Coronavirus Cases: Study Trump Fires State Department Watchdog PARIS, FRANCE: People virus is an important contribu - living in the most deprived tion to our wider understand - Suppression" Of Huawei areas of Britain are more than ing of how COVID-19 is Investigating Mike Pompeo: Lawmaker four times likelier to test posi - affecting people of different WASHINGTON: A gov - US technology from shipping tive for COVID-19 than those demographic groups." semiconductors to Huawei ernment watchdog fired living in the richest neighbour - The study has a number of suddenly by Donald Trump without US permission. hoods, new research showed limitations as it relies only on The new restrictions will Saturday. test results from routine testing was investigating Secretary cut off Huawei's access to one A University of Oxford programmes, which may skew of State Mike Pompeo, said of its major suppliers, the study looked at more than the demographics of people a Democratic lawmaker Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC, 3,600 COVID-19 test results included in the research. who accused the president which also manufactures from national programmes and Nevertheless, lower income of committing a potentially chips for Apple and other tech found that deprivation, age and appeared to be a significant illegal act of retribution. firms. chronic liver disease all COVID-19 risk factor. The State Department The US last year banned increased the likelihood of "We found an association confirmed the late Friday Huawei from using US-manu - testing positive. between increasing depriva - dismissal of Inspector factured semiconductors in Of that sample, the more tion and increased odds of a General Steve Linick with - their products. than 660 people living in the positive test, independent of out giving a reason for his BEIJING: Beijing has The ministry said the China has threatened retali - most deprived areas, 29.5 per - household size, urban location, departure. urged the United States to stop Trump administration's ation against the US for the cent tested positive, compared and smoking," the authors Eliot Engel, who heads the "unreasonable suppression actions "destroy global manu - move, including imposing with just 7.7 percent of those said. the House Foreign Affairs in richer areas, the study 'Existing inequalities' of Huawei and Chinese enter - facturing, supply and value restrictions on major US firms Committee, said he had showed. Those aged 40-64 The results showed current learned that Linick had prises" after Washington chains". and putting them on an "unre - were at the highest risk, with smokers were in fact less like - announced new export con - The US Commerce liable entity list", according to opened an investigation 18.5 percent of that age group ly to test positive than non- into Pompeo. trols to restrict the tech giant's Department said Friday the an anonymous government testing positive compared to smokers (11.4 percent vs 17.9 access to semiconductor tech - controls would "narrowly and source quoted in the just 4.6 percent of under 17s. percent). "Mr. Linick's firing amid nology. strategically target Huawei's Communist Party tabloid A greater percentage of men But that does not mean such a probe strongly sug - The latest restrictions on acquisition of semiconductors Global Times on Friday. (18.4 percent) tested positive smoking protects an individual gests that this is an unlaw - the world's second-largest that are the direct product of US tech giants Apple, than women (13.3 percent). from COVID-19. ful act of retaliation," the smartphone manufacturer, certain US software and tech - Cisco, Qualcomm and plane - And people of black ethnic - For one thing, smokers are congressman said in a state - cial role. Speaker Nancy sor Barack Obama to over - which is at the centre of US nology." maker Boeing are among the ity were more than four times more likely to cough -- a key ment. 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"This analysis of pri - Lusignan, director of the world on his government Linick, a longtime prose - handles relations with Huawei and Chinese enter - ogy, but the latest rules will lawmakers against China for mary care outcomes of indi - Royal College of GPs plane with his wife Susan cutor, was appointed in diplomats in the United prises." also ban foreign firms that use the coronavirus pandemic. viduals testing positive for Surveillance Centre. Pompeo, who has no offi - 2013 by Trump's predeces - States. TRUTH PREVAIL SPORTS 9 JAMMU SUNDAY MAY 17, 2020 Olympic postponement won't hold back Bundesliga back with Der Klassiker hungry new generation : Gagan Narang Dortmund : Borussia While league action in and can best deal with it.” assists in 23 league games. New Delhi : Recipient of Sports Ministry. Should the shotgun shooters get back to shooters used to make drastic Dortmund’s young stars England, Spain and Italy is The pressure is on At third-placed RB Erling Braut Haaland and still at least a month away, the Haaland, 19, and Sancho, 20, Leipzig, Germany striker Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna ministry be bailing those the range as soon as possible. changes to their training and Jadon Sancho will be hunting German Football League to continue their goal-rich Timo Werner is aiming to Award and Olympic medal - academies out which are DSD: There are feasibility schedules after qualifying for more goals on Saturday in (DFL) has drawn up detailed partnership, despite the empty move closer to his goal target list, Gagan Narang in an struggling... studies right now as to how to the Olympics. But this gener - “the most unusual derby in hygiene guidelines to restart. terraces, and steer injury- for the season against exclusive interview with Gagan Narang: I think we open up training. There are ation doesn't need to do that history” against Schalke as WION's Sports Editor, have to understand that the talks over quarantine camps. since they already have all the German Bundesliga Digvijay Singh Deo, spoke world is going through a real But at the moment the shoot - facilities available to them returns behind locked doors. on a lot of things ranging crisis at the moment and ers are scattered all over the even before qualifying for the Dortmund usually expect from the life in lockdown, sport is not one of the priori - country and travel perhaps Olympics. A shooter should 82,000 spectators at Signal postponement of Tokyo ties. I think it will take some may not be safe. What would approach the Olympics like Iduna Park for a home derby, but the stadium will be near- Olympics, financial struggles time for sport to return. All you suggest? any other event and give it empty with only a handful of of sporting organisations, sports will definitely take a Gagan Narang: I believe their absolute best. A normal media and officials admitted. impact of lack of live action big hit. When the lockdown that getting all the Indian routine should be followed Even national team coach on young shooters, his future ends, the government should shooters together in one where time is also given to Joachim Loew will not be goals and more. look at ways in which they camp would be a logistical the family and that is what allowed in to watch his Digvijay Singh Deo: This can financially help these challenge. It would also be a Elavenil is doing at the Germany players Live on is a forced break Gagan but academies, which are con - health and safety danger in moment. She is taking care of their return to action. when was the last time you tributing to our sporting the current crisis. I would her parents and making good “It will be the most unusu - spent so much time at home... ecosystem. suggest that the shooters con - use of this opportunity to al derby in history,” former Dortmund Sebastian Gagan Narang: It has DSD: Let us look at your tinue training with their per - spend quality time at home. Kehl told German daily Welt. actually been a blessing in sport. As it stands everything sonal trainers and continue to She is working on some of Normally, a home derby disguise. After such a long is shut. You are a 4-time be in a safe environment. her weaknesses and niggles, against Schalke comes alive time, I have been able to Olympian. Barring a few, the They have been isolated thus which will definitely help her “through the fans, from their spend time at home with my provisional Indian Olympic far and I don't think any other in the long run. She is regular emotions, from the enthusi - parents and eat home-cooked team has 11 first-timers. How risks should be taken. in her Scatt training and I asm in the stadium,” Kehl food. For the last 23 years, I do you keep them on track? Possibilities could be keep a check on her scores. added. have been travelling all over Gagan Narang: I think the explored of giving them We get in touch through Dortmund are looking to the world because of shoot - training schedule of these access to shooting ranges zoom calls once in a few days close the four-point gap At games around the coun - depleted Dortmund to victory. Freiburg on Saturday. “Not behind leaders Bayern try, substitutes will wear Midfield enforcers Emre many players my age have ing, and I have never been shooters was very well close to their respective hous - and she is keeping a positive Munich, who visit Union masks, goal celebrations will Can and Axel Witsel are out scored 20 goals in a season home for so long. So it has planned by their coaches. es. That could be an ideal mindset. Berlin on Sunday. be replaced by elbow taps with muscle strains, while once and I’ve done it twice,” been a refreshing change and There is a lot of knowledge approach, but I believe that DSD: Is this the period However, Dortmund’s while handshakes and hugs playmaker Marco Reus is said the 24-year-old Werner I have been able to recharge and know-how in the Indian sporting administrators are Gagan where the changes to iconic south stand, dubbed before kick-off are a no-go. recovering from a groin prob - who has netted 21 times this my batteries. shooting structure now, more than capable of making equipment etc can happen. A The Yellow Wall and normal - “A lot of things will start lem. term. DSD: And I hear from which wasn't the case a few these decisions on their own. lot of people hold off tinker - ly packed with 25,000 pas - from scratch on Saturday,” Haaland was in stunning “I’d like to score 30 in a reliable sources that you have years back. I think their men - DSD: A few sportspersons ing till the Olympics but this sionate fans will — like the Dortmund winger Julian form when the league was season.” Julian Nagelsmann’s been spending some time in gives you opportunity does - rest of the stadium — stand Brandt told Sky. suspended in mid-March with Leipzig trail leaders Bayern the kitchen cooking up a n’t it? empty. “There will be no real nine goals in eight Bundesliga by five points following “The players will miss the advantages and disadvantages appearances since joining draws against Leverkusen and feast..that's the tricks of the Gagan Narang: In the case chance for extra motivation to playing home or away. from Salzburg. Wolfsburg before matches trade you pick up when you of Elavenil, it wouldn't be by the fans and the atmos - “In the end, it depends on Sancho also terrorised were halted due to the virus travel around the world for ideal to change her equip - phere,” admitted Kehl. who best accepts this situation defences with 14 goals and 16 outbreak. sport and mostly stay alone... ment at the moment. We can Gagan Narang: Yes, I try maybe look at that when we to help out as much as I can meet so that there is better in the household. On interna - communication between the ‘Need to develop mental toughness of Australians’ tional trips, one gets bored of two of us. Generally, we do New Delhi : The Indian tri-series and T20 World Cup and stiff competition. WBBL and IPL prepare you the hotel food after a while. need new equipment from women’s team needs but lost to them in the final on “The current women’s for the big stage,” Jhulan, who to develop the mental tough - each occasion. Australian team is like the only plays 50-over cricket, So I have made my own time to time, and we don't ness that the mighty “You know you can come Australian men’s team of the reckoned. meals on tours in the past, often get the time to get used Australians possess to end its back after losing in the group past (which won three ODIs Calls for a women’s IPL you are forced to adapt to sit - to it because of the shooting drought of winning a world stage but you can’t in knock- World Cups from 1999- have been growing but some uations and that is the need of calendar. We get very little title, feels veteran pacer outs. Mindset plays a big role 2007). There is a reason why argue that the local talent pool the hour. I have found myself tors will guide them well and I have spoken to over the time to adapt to the new tech - Jhulan Goswami. in that scenario, more than the they are such a superior side. is not enough for a full- craving home-cooked food help them figure out ways to course of this series suggest nologies, so it is a challenge Like the men’s team, skill. Their set-up is much bigger fledged event. while being on tours, so it's keep themselves busy. One of that mentally you should to be able to manage that in Indian women have been con - “It shows how mentally and Big Bash has given them The womens team is in really great to be able to eat the defining qualities of an write off these months and an appropriate manner. sistently reaching the knock- strong you are, how you con - a lot of opportunities and need of more power-hitters that home-food for a sus - athlete is that he or she is think of this as the off-sea - DSD: With the Olympics out stages of ICC events of trol your nerves. If you can do exposure,” said Jhulan. like Shafali Verma and world- late but have failed to lay their that, you will be ahead of the She said Indian women’s class medium pacers like tained period of time. always positive, no matter son. Easier said than done postponed Gagan, all existing hands on the trophy. In fact, other teams,” said Jhulan. cricket too needs a T20 league Jhulan and Shika Pandey, DSD: How have you what the situation. You have isn't it as there is bound to be preparations have been they are yet to win a world “Not just the women’s to get better. especially in the T20 format. been, you stay with elderly to be able to learn from the anxiety about form, about binned. Do you agree with title. “Obviously, it is a mind team, you see men’s and U-19 “You see how Indian Jhulan said it takes time to parents and you have been ups and downs in your life. retaining the Olympic me when I say this will be a issue but it doesn’t mean the team also losing finals recent - men’s cricket improved after produce pacers and insisted exercising extreme caution Athletes are bound to go quota... journey into the unknown players don’t have it in them ly,” the 37-year-old said refer - the IPL (in 2008). Earlier that there is enough talent even when it comes to pick - through hardships in their Gagan Narang: As you due to the uncertainty, we go all the way. We have been ring to India’s loss in the there was a gap between an available. ing up essentials. careers and it is only when know Digvijay, we have no may have competitions next playing well in the last three men’s U-19 World Cup final. Indian cricketer and domestic “It is the not that we don’t Gagan Narang: I have athletes stay positive that real off-season in shooting, year, we may not have. This years, just not been able to The Indan men’s team too has player but it changed after the have enough medium pacers been going out for some they are able to win. so I believe it is a welcome could be a bit like that final win world titles. Australia are not won a global trophy since IPL. The youngsters look in domestic cricket. It takes far ahead because they know 2013. more confident and know time to groom them. You relief work recently, but DSD: Your generation break for these shooters. qualifying shootout in how to win big games,” Jhulan feels the Australian how to handle the big stage. can’t produce them overnight. whenever I return I make was different because the nat - From that perspective, I'm Formula 1 where there is a Jhulan, the leading - women owe their unmatched “We don’t have a competi - It is a process and we have all sure I quarantine myself for a ural process and evolution of sure all the shooters have sprint to the finish. taker in women’s ODIs, said. success to the women’s Big tive league at the moment. gone through that. Shikha is few days as a precaution. It Indian shooting toughened found ways to occupy them - Gagan Narang: I wouldn't India had beaten Australia Bash League, which has First-class structure is also also not an overnight prod - can sometimes be a challenge you up, but this younger gen - selves. It is natural for shoot - say that the current crisis will in the league stage of both the given their players exposure important but leagues like uct,” she said. to take care of my elderly eration has only seen success ers to be concerned about the diminish the importance of parents, but I am grateful that and they have had access to shooting calendar since there the Olympic Games because I could spend so much time the best facilities, how do we is no clarity on the situation, ultimately it comes once in Akhtar accuses ICC of bias after with them. It has been a very ensure that they stay mental - but that is out of their control. four years. The pressure will humbling experience for me. ly focussed and keep their I would advise them to keep always be there to perform at being trolled by apex body They are not used to having skills sharp? working on certain aspects of the Olympics because it is Karachi : The flamboyant of the window. Basically this Earlier, Akhtar had taken "Even today, 3 hurting bounc - me around the house for such Gagan Narang: It is possi - their game and not get simply the pinnacle of sport. Shoaib Akhtar has accused is how the state of affairs are to social media to respond to a ers and i can dismiss @steve - a long period of time, so one ble to do many drills at home stressed about things that are Currently, I would advise the the ICC of "throwing neutral - run there," Akhtar tweeted. poll on ESPNCricinfo that smith49 on the 4th ball. Lol." day my father absent-mind - that can keep you in the out of their control. shooters to work on their ity out of window" after being One of the fastest bowlers pitted some of the best in the The cricketer has been edly switched off the lights in game. There is obviously no DSD: Manavjit Sandhu, short-term goals, but com - trolled by the apex body for caught up in several contro - my room while I was still in substitute to shooting at one of your fellow shooting pletely ignore the Olympics claiming that he can even now versies since his retirement it. It is a strange situation for ranges, but visualisation and Khel Ratna awardees, says he which is scheduled for next dismiss Australian run- from the game. my parents and me but one dry practice are some of the is concerned that with the year. machine Steve Smith in a Akhtar represented that I am grateful for. things that can help you keep international calendar all but DSD: Given the kind of jiffy. Pakistan in 46 Tests, 163 One- The International Cricket Day Internationals (ODIs) DSD: For a lot of people in touch with your skills. It is over for the year there is experience you have, if there Council used a series of and 15 Twenty20 Gagan this process of self- impossible to be at your going to be a lack of compe - is no shooting calendar ready images featuring basketball Internationals while taking isolation has been quite absolute best without train - tition. Now thankfully we in January or February next star Michael Jordan to troll 178 , 247 wickets and unnerving as they are just not ing, but there is a lot of work have fantastic bench strength year, how can we adapt, what Akhtar after he claimed that 19 wickets respectively in used to being indoors and left that can be done on other in rifle and pistol and your should be the new approach he can get Smith out on the each format. to themselves. But for people aspects of your game which parent body the NRAI per - for the sport? fourth delivery after three The former pacer, who has like you and other members do not require access to haps needs to schedule a Gagan Narang: I'm sure "hurting" bouncers. been served a defamation of the Indian shooting team, shooting ranges. robust domestic calendar to that situation will not arise. In the ICC's first picture notice by the legal counsel of this inst very odd as shooters The younger generation keep everyone ready. We are going to have shoot - Jordan looks down at some - the Pakistan Cricket Board, thing. In the next image, it is Tafazzul Rizvi, told the media usually prefer solitude ... has a huge advantage because Gagan Narang: I think a ing by January or February revealed as Akhtar's tweet, that his lawyer had sent the Gagan Narang: Most they have no pressure on full-fledged domestic compe - 2021. A lot of ranges in and third one shows the leg - reply to the notice. events in our sport, including them, there is no baggage. tition would be very difficult Europe have already opened endary basketball player "He has rejected Rizvi's my event- the 10-metre air They don't know fear or to organise because of the and shooters have started laughing. the game has seen, Akhtar business from the previous notice and its contents. Like I rifle- are played indoors. It is stress, they have achieved logistical challenges. But training in staggered groups. Akhtar, 44, tweeted on posted an old video of himself era with bowlers and batsmen said I am going to fight this possible to train at home even some great results in the last tournaments for about 20 When it comes to the Wednesday that he was not and captioned it: "Dear @icc, from the modern-day. case till the end because I when the shooting ranges are few years and they want to shooters, who are in con - approach, a lot of shooters amused by the ICC response. find a new meme or Emoji. Responding to the post have done nothing wrong by closed. In fact, I was just build on that. So they are tention to travel to the have already hit the reset but - "A symbolic tweet, how Sorry i couldn't find any, only that had pitted Akhtar against highlighting the weak areas in cleaning my gun after a long looking forward rather than Olympics can be arranged to ton on their clocks and ICC has thrown neutrality out found some real videos." Smith, the Pakistani said, the PCB working." time just before this inter - looking over their shoulders. keep them sharp. But even preparing for events next view. This generation's mentality is that tournament would only year. Ideally, all the events DSD: The problems for different; participation is not be possible when the lock - that have been cancelled in South African Conway fast-tracked you though are not personal enough for them nor is a down restrictions are eased. 2020, should be held in the but more professional.you bronze medal at the There is so much uncertainty corresponding months in have quite a lot of academies Olympics. They want to surrounding everything at the 2021 so that a shooter's plan into New Zealand squad across India and keeping reach a level where they can moment, even when we is not affected. Wellington : South limited-over batsman Munro. standing and at 25 years of Boult, Devon Conway, Colin them going must be extreme - win multiple gold medals for return to our normal lives, it DSD: For you personally, African-born Devon Conway "Devon's form with the bat age he's certainly got a big de Grandhomme, Lockie ly problematic. their country. will be a 'new normal'. We do how has his lockdown has been rushed on to the across all three formats these future. Ferguson, Martin Guptill, Gagan Narang: Yes, it has A few years ago, we were now know to what extent refreshed you…you have New Zealand cricket payroll before completing the been a tough situation just happy to participate in travel will open up, so hold - won the full set of medals in required three-years residen - because we are a not-for- the Olympics, but that is cer - ing domestic competitions your sport…the Olympics, cy because his form was profit academy. Our acade - tainly not the case now. I could also be a challenge. I World Championship, World "impossible to ignore", chief mies aim to widen the base of believe that this break will would say the best approach Cup final, World Cup, Asiad selector Gavin Larsen said the sport at the grassroots not greatly affect the per - would be for the shooters to and CWG…ready for anoth - Friday. level. So far we have man - formance of the young Indian continue training in a safe er crack? The 28-year-old batting aged somehow, we dug into shooters and they will be and secure environment and Gagan Narang: I actually maestro, who does not our reserves to pay the competing for medal at the maintain a positive attitude. was taking a break from the become eligible for selection salaries of the employees. We 2021 Olympics. DSD: Also, we have a sport before the coronavirus until August, was one of three new players named in the 20- have adhered to all the rules DSD: What about those very young bunch of shooters crisis, so that I could spend strong Black Caps contracted of the government by shut - Gagan who are limited by sitting on Olympic some time with my parents. I squad. ting all our academies and their events and can't train. quotas.most of them have have considered getting back Imposing all-rounder Kyle sent all our staff back home. The likes of Sanjeev Rajput never known a break like this to the sport, but I do not want Jamieson, who burst on to the Measures are being taken to and young Aishwary Tomar in their careers. ou are also a to participate to make up the international scene during the ensure that the families of the in the 50m events, the skeet mentor and Elavenil numbers. My shooting num - recent India series and spin - academy coaches and staff boys Angad Bajwa and Valarivan is air rifle world bers are not so bad and I feel ner Ajaz Patel have also been are taken care of. We have Mairaj Khan..they need prop - number one and in the mix I can still compete at the promoted to the elite group requested the owners of the er outdoor functional ranges for an Olympic berth. What is highest level, but it is too while Colin Munro and Jeet Raval have been dropped and shooting ranges to defer the and that isn't happening. it you are telling her? early to make a decision on Todd Astle confirmed his rent payment and we will do Gagan Narang: Yes, it is a Gagan Narang: We must that. Right now, my priorities retirement in January. all that we can to sustain the cause for concern. The shot - realise that qualifying for the in life are different, so I'm Conway, a left-handed past two seasons made him "We see Ajaz as the Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, academies. gun events are the worst hit Olympics is just one step in concentrating on those batsman, has topped the impossible to ignore and he's incumbent Test spinner at , Henry Nicholls, DSD: The government because it is impossible to the process. But we must things. But I have not ruled domestic batting charts across going to be a great option to present and he'll be looking to James Neesham, Ajaz Patel, has these 'Khelo India' acade - train indoors. In the rifle realise that our approach to anything out, hopefully, we all three formats since emi - add to the batting mix," stamp his mark on that spot Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, mies all over India, most of events, a simulator can be the Olympics must not can overcome this crisis and grating in 2017 and his eligi - Larsen said. after some superb efforts with , , them are private academies used which is very similar to change just because of the then I will make a concrete bility when international "Kyle's performances the ball in the sub-continent." Neil Wagner, BJ Watling, that are affiliated to the the real thing. I hope that the scale of the event. Earlier, decision. cricket resumes left no room against the might of India New Zealand contracted , Will for Test opener Raval and were nothing short of out - players: Tom Blundell, Trent Young. 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But, Deepika Ujjala Padukone, sister from this, Deepika also has amazed her fans by today by Anisha Padukone and others. the remake of Hollywood combination of horror & comedy! sharing her throwback pic - Aamir is seen clad in a white film, The Intern in the Cast: Sumeet Vyas, Eisha The story is well narrated directed the series brilliantly short of words praising him as Performances of Eisha ture from 2000. Deepika shirt with black trousers. pipeline. Chopra, Pranay Manchanda, and directed to reach the audi - and one gets awe struck with its just complete delight to Chopra is seamless too and Mohan Kapoor, Sujata Segal, ence with a great sense of his direction skills more and watch him. He indeed steals her sense of dialogue delivery Udita Bhalla, Naveen humor which is commend - more with every episode. the show in every scene & timing is flawless. Pranay Mrs. Serial Killer review: A predictive Prabhakar and Ajay Kapoor able. The horror and drama Sumeet Vyas as the charm - throughout the series. Every Manchanda and Mohan Director: Vishwajoy Kapoor are noteworthy too. & disappointing so called thriller Mukherjee Sujata Segal, Udita Bhalla, Cast: Jacqueline Production designer natural is his performance. Rating: ***1/5 Naveen Prabhakar and Ajay Fernandez, Manoj Bajpai, Shashank Tere has also given Mohit Raina tries to run After Official Chukyagiri Kapoor have done a decent Mohit Raina, Zayn Marie a great deal of scope to create movie with his skills but bad and Official CEOgiri, Arre job in their respective charac - Director: Shirish Kunder the spaces in which the action story writing and direction has now come up with the ters and the rest of the cast is Rating: ** takes place. Even the dia - fails him. An actor like third instalment of this origi - average which is acceptable. Mrs serial Killer is Farah logues were over the top, so Darshan Jariwala is complete - nal series titled, Official The cinematography Khan's first production ven - Bhootiyagiri which is an MX impresses too and looks like it ture in eight years (after Player exclusive. was just a piece of cake for the Joker), and Shirish Kunder's Sumeet Vyas aka DIlawar team of Official Bhootiyagiri first feature film in as much Rana returns as the intelligent as their scary efforts can be time. The film has the emo - CEO, Dilawar Rana, Official clearly seen on the screen. tional complexity and the pro - Bhootiyagiri is about him try - Some of scene are really scary gressive attitude of an Ekta ing to manage his family hotel and give you goosebumps so Kapoor serial. This Netflix where he grew up. The build - if you love horror then you are original is a murder mystery ing is supposedly haunted and in for a treat here. Apart from revolving around a psy - is the reason behind his severe this, the sense of timing in chopath husband & wife. social anxiety disorder. Rana Vishwajoy's direction in each The plot begins at some - was arrested at the end of & every scene is great too place in Uttarakhand where Official CEOgiri (season 2) which keeps you hooked Sona Mukherjee (Jacqueline but is bailed out in the new throughout the run-time. Fernandez) lives with her hus - season to put his business What grabs the audience's band Mrityunjoy Mukherjee skills to use and replenish the attention the most is the (Manoj Bajpai). Some unwed you would not be able to stop ly wasted with just pa few declining profits of his family humor, the dialogues and the but pregnant ladies are mur - yourself from laughing. scenes. Zayn Marie as a debu - property. engaging writing. The back - dered, and the circumstantial On the acting front, tant still manages did justice The series begins inside ground score is good and evidences points towards Jacqueline looked very prom - to her performance. the jail where we see crimi - though it dwells well with Mrityunjoy. A vengeful ising in the trailer but thats not Background music is nals who are known for series, it does seem pretty inspector Imran Shahid the case in the film as she good, which along with act - snatching chains, murders, average in terms of adding to (Mohit Raina) is handling the needs to polish her acting ings from the main characters guns in their hands but Rana the horror moments here. case, and it seems he wouldn't skills. She is the eye candy succeeds in keeping you makes them cut Paapad and Dialogue delivery of the stop chasing the truth easily. here who does not succeed in intrigued for some time. The make dough for it. Yes, in the whole cast plays a role as one Shirish Kunder is com - saving the film. Even the dia - music is top notch according jail he has started his own start cannot rely completely on the pletely oblivious of the word logue delivery is very bad, at to the scenario and situations. up of Paapad, where the lead. In a nutshell, Official `nuance` itself. Every dia - times she struck speaking And that's the overall emo - whole jail helps him to do that Bhootiyagiri is a well-etched logue, every note, every Hindi. tion that Mrs Serial Killer business. But the real fun and script that is executed well too expression, and every step of Manoj Bajpayee is stellar leaves you with. Not only thrill begins once Rana comes and makes up for a great a narrative thread is over - as always and he doesn't does it disrespect your intelli - out of jail and stars managing watch in this lockdown. It is played. There is no depth in deserve this lame drama. The gence, it pretends for a brief his family hotel and soon an amazing blend of horror- any character and the story- actor stands out even in this time towards the end that it what seems not so scary comedy and the performances telling. A lot of scenes end not-at-all exciting murder has been in on the joke all becomes very, very scary and succeeds in keeping your eyes ing and adorable Dilawar emotion he projects on screen are the cherry on top. So, if abruptly and that can be either mystery. He is the only actor along. You can skip this if you what follows is a haunted yet glued to the screen and the Rana plays the role effortless - be it being emotional, humor - you like comedy with a pinch due to bad writing or haste here who makes you feel his are expecting a fantastic mur - humorous ride that is if sim - screenplay is smooth too. ly once again. The guy is just ous, his anxiety or anything of horror then you are in for editing. The story fails to hold presence every second he is der mystery because you will ply put, damn good! Vishwajoy Mukherjee had magic on screen and we fall else is just brilliant. an amusing ride. your attention. on screen, such flawless and be disappointed. TRUTH PREVAIL BUSINESS NEWS 11 JAMMU SUNDAY MAY 17, 2020 Govt will take steps to make India MrO Centre announces privatisation of discoms in UTs New Delhi : Union the focus of the fourth stimu - launched in sectors such as foodgrain and cash to poor for hub : FM Nirmala Sitharaman Finance Minister Nirmala lus would be coal, minerals, solar PV manufacturing and three months and RBI's Rs 5.6 New Delhi : Union major step we wanted to make satellites, launches and space- the focus of the fourth stimu - Sitharaman on Saturday said defence production, civil avi - advanced cell battery storage. lakh crore worth of monetary Finance Minister Nirmala sure that India benefits from," based services. "Indian pri - lus would be coal, minerals, electricity distribution compa - ation sector, power distribu - As many as 3,376 industri - policy since March, the gov - Sitharaman on Saturday said she noted. vate sector will be a co-trav - defence production, civil avi - nies in Union Territories tion companies in Union al parts/estates/SEZs in 5 lakh ernment in three tranches over steps will be taken to make According to the eller in India's space activi - ation sector, power distribu - (UTs) will be privatised. the country a hub for Economic Survey for 2019- ties," she said. tion companies in Union A tariff policy that does Maintenance, Repair and 20, the annual import of MRO For boosting private par - Territories, space sector and not burden consumers with Overhaul (MRO) of aircraft, services by Indian carriers is ticipation in space activities, atomic energy sector. She said distribution companies' ineffi - announcing measures to boost around Rs 9,700 crore. "With the government will provide a steps taken during the recent ciencies will be guaranteed, the country's domestic avia - airlines' fleet growing annual - level playing field for private past include fast track invest - she said while presenting the tion sector. "Not just civil air - ly by 100, the size of domes - companies in satellites, ment clearance through an fourth tranche of the econom - craft but defence aircraft can ic stimulus package. also benefit from the MRO if The Finance Minister we make India a huge hub ... asserted that a tariff policy Maintenance cost for all air - laying out the following lines will come down and that reforms will be released--A) again will have a ripple effect Consumer Rights--DISCOM on passengers. Travellers can inefficiencies not to burden probably pay less after that," consumers; standards of serv - she said. ice and associated penalties The announcement was for DISCOMs; DISCOMs to made by Sitharaman as part of ensure adequate power, load- the fourth tranche of stimulus shedding to be penalised; B) measures to boost the econo - Promote industry--a progres - my amid the coronavirus pan - sive reduction in cross-subsi - demic. She also announced dies, the time-bound grant of auctioning of six more air - open access, generation and ports on public-private part - transmission project develop - Territories, space sector and hectares have been mapped the last three days announced nership (PPP) basis and tak - ers to be selected competitive - atomic energy sector. on Industrial Information a cumulative package of Rs ing steps for better utilisation ly; and C) Sustainability od She said steps taken during System (IIS). All industrial 10.73 lakh crore. of Indian airspace. sector--no regulatory assets, the recent past include fast parks will be ranked in 2020- The measures announced A competitive Indian timely payment of Gencos, track investment clearance 21, she said. have largely been about liq - MRO industry would help DBT for subsidy and smart through an empowered group Earlier this week, Prime uidity with negligible extra local airlines reduce expenses prepaid meters. of secretaries. Project devel - Minister Narendra Modi budget spending. The three on such works which are cur - She added that this will opment cell has been set up in announced a cumulative tranches provided for a vari - rently done mostly overseas. tic and imported Indian airline launches and space-based empowered group of secre - lead to a better service to con - each ministry to prepare package of Rs 20 lakh crore, ety of steps for small busi - India was one of the fastest- MRO is set to grow annually services. taries. Project development sumers and improvement in investable projects and coor - nearly 10 per cent of GDP, to nesses, street vendors, farm - growing aviation markets in to Rs 21,600 crore in the next Also, the government will cell has been set up in each operational and financial effi - dinate with investors and cen - provide relief to various seg - ers and poor migrants as well the world and has high growth five years and to Rs 36,000 provide a predictable policy ministry to prepare investable ciency in distribution. The tral/state government. ments of the economy bat - as shadow banks and electric - potential. For MRO, crore once the fleet size reach - and regulatory environment to projects and coordinate with Finance Minister also said States are being ranked on tered by the nationwide lock - ity distributors, but they have Sitharaman said India has all es 2,000 aircraft," the Survey private players, she said while investors and central/state that this will provide a model investment attractiveness to down in the wake of the coro - largely been either credit the capacities, manpower and said. announcing the fourth tranche government. for emulation by other utilities compete for new investments, navirus pandemic. guarantee schemes or new soft skills required. The survey had also said of the economic stimulus States are being ranked on across the country. she said adding incentive While this included March fund creations to be shoul - Aircraft component that high airport tariffs, short - package. The private sector investment attractiveness to In her fourth press confer - schemes for the promotion of 27 announcement of Rs 1.7 dered by banks and financial repairs and airframe mainte - ages of certain skilled man - will be allowed to use ISRO compete for new investments, ence in as many days, she said new champion sectors will be lakh crore package of free institutions. nance segment is worth power in the civil aviation facilities and other relevant she said adding incentive around Rs 800 crore and sector and recourse to over - assets to improve their capac - schemes for the promotion of would increase to Rs 2,000 seas suppliers of MRO facili - ities. new champion sectors will be Zomato lays off 13 per cent employees amid coronavirus crore in three years. "India ties, among others, have con - Future projects for plane - launched in sectors such as can be the centre for many of tributed to engendering cut- tary exploration and outer solar PV manufacturing and the flights that go to South throat competition amongst space travel would be open advanced cell battery storage. COVID-19 crisis, to be notified by video calls East Asia, Australia and west - domestic airlines. for the private sector, she said, As many as 3,376 industrial New Delhi : Amid the work environment, but we with us at 50 per cent salary issued laptops and phones (if wards also... If we make sure, Meanwhile, Union adding liberal geospatial data parts/estates/SEZs in 5 lakh coronavirus COVID-19 crisis, won’t be able to offer that to for the next six months. any). Previously allocated MRO ecosystem is created in Finance Minister Nirmala policy will provide remote hectares have been mapped Zomato on Friday laid off 13 13 per cent of our workforce During this time, outside of ESOPs will continue to vest India for which the tax regime Sitharaman on Saturday sensing data to tech-entrepre - on Industrial Information per cent employees citing not going forward." the handover period of 1-2 during this period of 6 has already been altered so announced giving the private neurs. System (IIS). All industrial "enough work for all" and The statement added that weeks, we expect these folks months, as all these people that it favours setting up sector a role in India's space In her fourth press confer - parks will be ranked in 2020- MROs in India. "This is a programme, including in ence in as many days, she said 21, she said. COVID-19 impact: Biocon Q4 net down 42% at rs 123 crore Bengaluru : Biocon Ltd's muted growth of six per cent however, delivered robust growth of 15 per cent led by a net profit Declined 42 per cent with revenues at Rs 1,644 growth of 15 per cent and 14 strong performance by bio - to Rs 123 crore in the fourth crore due to operational chal - per cent, respectively. logics which grew by 29 per quarter of 2019-20 compared cent, small molecules by 18 to the same period in the pre - per cent and research services vious fiscal following muted by 10 per cent. revenue growth due to "We believe that the COVID-19 related impact on Biologics business will recov - its biologics business, the er in Q1FY21 and fully nor - company said. malise from Q2FY21," The Bengaluru-headquar - Mazumdar-Shaw said. tered biopharmaceuticals For FY20, core margins company said Q4FY20 rev - were strong at 33 per cent enue was up six per cent at Rs with EBITDA margin of 27 1,644 crore. per cent and net profit margin FY20 revenue grew 15 per of 11 per cent, the company cent at Rs 6,529 crore, while said. "We are dealing with net profit (before exceptional unprecedented challenges unable to offer "our col - the company will hold video to spend 100 per cent of their will remain on our payroll item) rose four per cent to Rs related to COVID-19 and as a leagues a challenging work calls with impacted employ - time and energy towards look - with reduced pay." 760 crore, according to a lenges including one-time Small molecules business science-led company we are environment". ees to walk them through the ing for jobs outside of "For everyone who is company statement. COVID-19 related impact on crossed an annual revenue engaged in several initiatives An official statement read, next steps and help find them Zomato." impacted – you will get Commenting on the the companys biologics busi - milestone of Rs 2,000 crore spanning diagnostic tests, "Multiple aspects of our busi - jobs as soon as possible. "We It added, "Some impacted invites for a zoom call with results, Kiran Mazumdar- ness. for the first time in 2019-20. vaccines and therapies ness have changed dramati - are going to assure them that employees work with us the leadership team within the Shaw, Executive Chairperson, Small molecules and On a full-year basis, the towards combating COVID- cally over the last couple of we stand by them, and will through manpower agencies next 24 hours. These invites said Q4FY20 witnessed a research services businesses, company reported a revenue 19," Mazumdar-Shaw added. months and many of these financially and emotionally and not directly on our pay - will be sent to you via email changes are expected to be support them to the fullest roll. We are going to help and Dingtalk. For everyone permanent. While we contin - possible extent," further read these agencies support these who is not impacted – an ue to build a more focused the statement. employees with two months email from [email protected] Paytm Payments Bank to deliver cash at home Zomato, we do not foresee The statement also read, of severance (vs. 15 days of in the next 6 hours should tell having enough work for all "All our employees who no contractual obligation). Each you that your jobs are here to our employees. We owe all longer have any work at person leaving us will also be stay," further read the state - upto rs 5,000 for senior citizens in Delhi NCr our colleagues a challenging Zomato, will continue to be allowed to keep their Zomato ment. New Delhi : Paytm per cent share in Paytm "Paytm Payments Bank In April, a survey was Payments Bank Limited Payments Bank, while the Ltd (PPBL) has crossed done by done by consul - (PPB) has said that it will rest is held by One97 Rs 600 crores in fixed tancy firm Local Circles deliver cash at home to Communications. deposit accounts held with that showed that the Goldman pushes ahead with 1,460 support senior citizens in Paytm Payments Bank its partner IndusInd nationwide lockdown has Delhi NCR. claims to have already Bank," PBBL said in a benefited digital payment The cash withdrawal crossed Rs 1,000 crore in statement. platforms as 42 per cent India hires, internships request can be raised savings accounts. PPBL offers its cus - Indians have increased the Bengaluru : Goldman pared if business suddenly Goldman last year stints with Citigroup Inc, UBS through the bank’s app. The payments bank had tomers the choice to opt use of digital means for Sachs Group Inc will honor snaps back. launched a $250-million and Bear Stearns, said 98% of Senior citizens can request earlier said that it has for a fixed deposit account payments since after the job and internship offers to Banks have also shown lit - office campus in Bengaluru his staff were working from for cash of minimum Rs crossed Rs 600 crore in with its partner bank, lockdown was announced. 1,460 Indian graduates and tle appetite for hiring after a that can seat up to 9,000 home in some 150 Indian 1000 and maximum Rs fixed deposit accounts as it allowing them to earn up Buying essentials and students this summer, the first-quarter when Goldman`s employees. The facility cur - cities and his strategy for the 5000, through this facility. witnessed growth during to 7 percent per annum mobile recharges are top equivalent of a quarter of its Paytm Founder Vijay the lockdown period due interest, which is among use cases for digital pay - workforce in the country, Shekhar Sharma holds 51 to volatility in other assets. the highest in the industry. ments, the survey found. forging ahead with expansion plans despite uncertainties due to the COVID-19 pan - Centre raises viability gap funding demic. Gunjan Samtani, who heads Goldman Sachs Services India, told Reuters in for social infra projects an interview this week that New Delhi : Union civil aviation sector, power compete for new investments, announced a cumulative about half of those were offers Finance Minister Nirmala distribution companies in she said adding incentive package of Rs 20 lakh crore, for full-time jobs at the bank`s Sitharaman on Saturday Union Territories, space sec - schemes for the promotion of nearly 10 per cent of GDP, to technology centre in announced a hike in viability tor and atomic energy sector. new champion sectors will be provide relief to various seg - Bengaluru, now its second- gap funding (VGF) for devel - ments of the economy bat - biggest office globally. The opment of social infrastruc - tered by the nationwide lock - rest are internships. ture. In her fourth tranche of down in the wake of the coro - He also said the bank was economic stimulus, she said navirus pandemic. putting in place contingency Rs 8,100 crore will be provid - While this included March plans that could allow it to ed as viability gap funding for 27 announcement of Rs 1.7 move 40%-50% of its work - development of social infra - lakh crore package of free force in India back to its structure. foodgrain and cash to poor for offices when the country`s She said social infrastruc - three months and RBI's Rs 5.6 stringent lockdown ends. U.S. peers put aside billions rently houses roughly 5,500 months ahead included a sub - ture projects suffer from poor lakh crore worth of monetary His pledge on hiring runs of dollars against a wave of workers. stantial element of working viability. Therefore, the gov - policy since March, the gov - contrary to signs that both potential loan defaults. Staff work across a variety from home. ernment will enhance the ernment in three tranches over domestic and international A spokesman for Goldman of functions including tech - "People have been produc - quantum of viability gap the last three days announced companies in the country`s stressed that the Indian gradu - nology, finance and human tive so they can continue to funding up to 30 per cent each a cumulative package of Rs massive tech and banking out - ates were existing offers the resources, while also provid - work from home," he said. of the total project cost as 10.73 lakh crore. sourcing industry are with - bank was honoring and not ing support for business lines "Likewise, if people make VGF by central and The measures announced drawing offers as they tighten new hires. He said the bank such as trading and the con - a choice of coming back to state/statutory bodies. have largely been about liq - their belts for a slide into was still recruiting globally, sumer banking business, work, and want to stay back at For other sectors, existing uidity with negligible extra recession. but proceeding more cau - Marcus. some point in the future, VGF support of 20 per cent She said steps taken during launched in sectors such as budget spending. The three "We are honoring each and tiously in light of the crisis. The Indian government that`s totally fine. Respecting each from the government the recent past include fast solar PV manufacturing and tranches provided for a vari - every commitment that we Over the past decade, large shut down the country in the decision that our employ - and state/statutory bodies track investment clearance advanced cell battery storage. ety of steps for small busi - make to our incoming interns U.S. banks and financial insti - March, forcing most people to ees make and giving them that shall continue. The projects through an empowered group As many as 3,376 industri - nesses, street vendors, farm - and our college grads," tutions including JPMorgan work from home. Prime confidence is the third leg of will be proposed by the of secretaries. Project devel - al parts/estates/SEZs in 5 lakh ers and poor migrants as well Samtani said. and Wells Fargo have estab - Minister Narendra Modi said the strategy that we have." Central Ministries and state opment cell has been set up in hectares have been mapped as shadow banks and electric - US and European banks lished a large presence in low- on Monday he would look to The first batch of interns government/ statutory enti - each ministry to prepare on Industrial Information ity distributors, but they have have postponed decisions cost destinations like India, ease restrictions despite a con - and full-time employees ties. In her fourth press con - investable projects and coor - System (IIS). All industrial largely been either credit about staff cuts for now, say - hiring thousands of graduates tinuing acceleration in the joined the firm in Bengaluru ference in as many days, she dinate with investors and cen - parks will be ranked in 2020- guarantee schemes or new ing they are unsure how long and experienced executives number of coronavirus cases. on May 4, with the remaining said the focus of the fourth tral/state government. 21, she said. fund creations to be shoul - the coronavirus outbreak will across technology, finance, Samtani, who joined interns and graduates to join stimulus would be coal, min - States are being ranked on Earlier this week, Prime dered by banks and financial hurt the economy and are accounting and human Goldman Sachs nearly a by July. All will initially be erals, defence production, investment attractiveness to Minister Narendra Modi institutions. worried about being unpre - resources. decade ago in New York, after brought in virtually. C M C M

Y B Y B TRUTH PREVAIL 12 NEWS JAMMU SUNDAY MAY 17, 2020 COVID-19: First Lady Smita Murmu visits Ahlawat felicitates DEMS, Health Quarantine Facility in Samba Department members Distributes kits of essential items, toiletries among inmates SAMBA, MAY 16 : Dr. the measures being taken by toiletries, towels, and bed Ayush immunity booster and Smita Murmu, First Lady of the district administration to sheets among the inmates and other medicines especially for the Union Territory of Jammu contain the spread of COVID- lauded the efforts of volun - women, children, and senior and Kashmir, visited a quar - 19 pandemic and details of the teers and frontline workers citizens. She stressed on prop - antine facility in Samba today various quarantine centers in who she said were toiling hard er storage and upkeep of the medicines and further empha - sized on maintenance of hygiene in the vicinity of the quarantine centre. She directed the officers to take all necessary measures imperative to provide best quarantine facilities in such centers across the district and be responsive to the needs & grievances of the inmates. Sh. Rohit Khajuria, Deputy Commissioner Samba; Sh. Shakti Pathak, SSP Samba; Sh. Vikas Gupta, and took first hand informa - the district. He further in these unprecedented times Additional Deputy tion of the preparedness of the informed that there were 60 to mitigate the hardship Commissioner Samba; Sh. administration to house the inmates currently under quar - caused by the COVID-19. C.P Kotwal, SDM Vijaypur inmates and the various facili - antine at the facility. While inspecting the med - and other senior officers of ties being provided to them. During the visit, the First ical stalls established at the the civil administration and She was briefed by Deputy Lady also distributed kits of facility, the First Lady took police were present on the Commissioner, Samba about essential items comprising note of the availability of occasion.

New Delhi : Councillor can remain safe at our homes. even ensuring of essential way, but at the same time, she District Adm. Pulwama presses Drone to check Rajeev Ahlawat felicitated He said that it is our duty to commodities to everybody. insisted that the biggest con - DEMS, Health Department raise their morale and honour He said that the corona tribution will be not to ven - deforestation & timber smuggling by showering flowers at their services as they are con - Pandemic has crippled global ture out of our homes unnec - Bindapur. Ahlawat presented tributing for our concern. He resource supply and a major essarily. He said we are proud Drones shall be effective in curbing illegal mining and better land use: DM facilitation Certificates, blan - said that everyone of us must chunk of population is feeling of all Corona Warriors those kets etc. to them. He said that do our bit in this long battle restlessness to acquire the are sincerely serving in this PULWAMA, MAY 16 : Pulwama has procured a hi- enue records and will also illegally lifted from the in the present hour of crisis, against the corona virus. basic amenities at the time. hour of Crisis and nation will In a first District tech drone to keep a check help the administration in Nallahs and Quarries in the much needed service is being Rajeev Ahlawat said that Rajeev Ahlawat said that it always remember the Administration Pulwama on illegal mining, illegal future to identify large district. He also added that provided by the Corona we all should help our fellow is duty of everyone of us to supreme services of these today pressed the services of felling of trees and other chunks of vacant land for the introduction of UAV Warriors to us so that we all beings by aiding the needy or contribute in any possible Corona Warriors. drone to have an aerial view activities. kick-starting new develop - drones for surveillance will of the deforested area along District Magistrate mental projects. help the administration not with tracing the trails of ille - Pulwama said that the drone He said that it has become only in curbing the illegal Jaidev rajwal calls upon Principal GMC, enquires gal timber smuggling. will help in better land use, imperative to impede the mining but ensure the com - It is worthwhile to men - planning and reconciliation illegal mining in the district pliance to the mining and tion that administration in of cadastral maps with rev - as most of the material is environmental plans. about the health of Corona affected patients Jammu, May 16 : Jaidev ing a very miserable life and affected by virus. He further istry also issued general SBI, PNB & EDB Bank employees Donate rs 18300 Rajwal BJP J&K Head IT & moreover she is a widow and added that when he comes to guidelines for the dialysis of Social Media Department having regular dialysis history know about this lady, he take these patients. to District red Cross Society Doda called upon Principal/Dean and said that as per the guide - necessary steps to provide his Rajwal said that he is very Govt. Medical College much thankful to Dr. Digra DDC expresses gratitude to Banks for this noble gesture Jammu Dr. Nasib Chand and his team who as real Digra and felicitates him on Corona Warriors are working DODA, MAY 16 : LBM eration/support to district District Development and Chief Manager SBI and his appointment. He enquires tirelessly and putting their all Doda C.M Batt and Chief administration in this disaster Commissioner expressed all the employees of banks about the well being and the efforts for treating all the Manager SBI Anil Raina who are working during health of the corona affected corona affected patients and today collectively donated Rs COVID -19 lockdown. He patients admitted in the hospi - also he feels very much satis - 18300 to the District Red said that during Corona Virus tal. fied that on the directions of Cross Doda on behalf of their (COVID-19) different banks Rajwal thanked Dr. Digra Principal GMC, the team of employees in-order to effec - of district are doing com - who heard him very patiently doctors engaged for the treat - tively tackle the Corona virus mendable job and the and immediately directs his ment of this lady apprised situation in the district. employees of banks have a team and staff members to him that the lady for is recov - Keeping in view the health crucial role in not just sup - apprise him about the health ering fast and responding emergency and threat due to porting customers and conditions of all the patients well. He also interacted and spread of COVID-19, the employees, but society as admitted who were tested lines issued by the Ministry of family members with dry thanked all healthcare per - LBM Doda and Chief well. He also extended his COVID Positive. Health & Family Welfare, ration and also to know about sonnel, and complimented Manager SBI Doda today gratitude and lauded the C M He is very much con - Government of India for dial - her health and actual position principal, superintendents, C M handed over Demand Drafts efforts of Banks for such kind Y B cerned especially for the lady ysis of COVID-19 patients, it from the team of doctors doctors, nurses for their y B of the aforementioned banks gesture of voluntarily dona - who diagnosed positive few is very clear that the patients whether she is getting proper exemplary services for the to the District Development tion, adding that all must have days back from the area of having history of dialysis are care in healthy and hygiene country during coronavirus Commissioner Doda Dr to come forefront in assisting New Plot because she is liv - at more risk than other if got atmosphere or not as the min - pandemic. Sagar D Doifode in his office the district administration in and expressed their full coop - time. gratitude to the LBM Doda the time of emergency. JWF welcomes ANTF BJP Jammu West felicitates & honor SKIMS Bemina says Situation alarming discharged 11 more DC Jammu interacts with passengers, JK Bank Chairman rajesh Chibber in Jammu Jammu, May 16 : of Jammu and Kashmir led by the BJP leaders for showing COVID-19 Patients asks them to follow SOPs Jammu, May 16 : Congratulating newly LG GC Murmu, the bank will their gratitude and honoring SRINAGAR, MAY 16 : appointed chairman of J&K gain many more achieve - him. He said that he will work JAMMU, MAY 16 : observe social distancing and safe and comfortable onward Jammu Warriors Front (JWF) The SKIMS Medical College Chairman Rajesh Gupta on Bank Rajesh Chibber, BJP & Hospital Bemina a desig - Another COVID special train wear masks. The administra - journey to the passengers, Jammu West led by Former carrying around 952 passen - tion has also engaged around appealed to them to cooperate Saturday in a statement said,” nated COVID-19 Specific In recent years, the epidemic State President BJP Sat Hospital today discharge 11 gers today reached Jammu Sharma (CA) felicitated him Railway Station. The Jammu of Drug abuse in young gen - more COVID-19 patients eration has assumed alarming and also presented him a letter after full recovery. district administration is facil - of appreciation of being a itating the return of stranded dimensions in J&K. The dedicated team of Changing cultural values, front line Corona Warrior dur - Doctors , Paramedics, people of J&K to their homes ing COVID-19 outbreak. in the wake of COVID-19 increasing economic stress Nursing staff , sanitation and and dwindling supportive Sharma was also accompa - security personals are putting Lockdown. nied by District President Deputy Commissioner, bonds are leading to initiation up best efforts round the into substance use. Cannabis, Munish Khajuria, District clock and their comfortable Sushma Chauhan along with General Secretaries Rajesh other senior officers received heroin, and Indian-produced accommodation by the pharmaceutical drugs are the Gupta and Karan Sharma, District Administration the Rajdhani train and had a Mandal Presidents Raveesh brief interaction with the pas - most frequently abused drugs Srinagar has facilitated the in J&K UT. Drug use, misuse Mengi & Keshav Chopra. ments. He also stated that tirelessly to make J&K bank delivery of high quality sengers. Speaking on the occasion, J&K bank from its Chairman as the best bank of country The Deputy or abuse is also primarily due health care to the COVID to the nature of the drug Sat Sharma firstly congratu - to lower staff have been and also asked the masses for patients including some high - Commissioner informed that lated the newly appointed working day and night to pro - their support. He also various kiosks have been set abused, the personality of the ly co- morbid as well admit - individual and the addict’s Chairman of J&K Bank and vide services to its customers appealed masses to be sup - ted in the hospital. up for ensuring 100 percent said that the work of J&K across J&K during these portive to each other in these sampling of all the passengers immediate environment. The The Principal SKIMS processes of industrialization, bank under his tenure tough times and keeping their times as in these situations, Bemina Dr. Reyaz A. Untoo and samples of every passen - reached New heights and by lives at utmost risk, they are humanity is the only thing ger are being collected at the urbanization and migration has complimented his staff have led to loosening of the extending his tenure to anoth - working for us, he added. that has to be kept in mind and and also put a message to the platforms. She further er 3 years by the Government Rajesh Chibber thanked nothing else. informed that the district traditional methods of social General Masses for respect - control rendering an individ - ing Lockdown, Maintain administration has made elab - orate arrangements for receiv - ual vulnerable to the stresses Social Distancing, constant and strains of modern life. Modi-Shah Mission to honour corona warriors use of Masks , Hand hygiene ing these stranded people and 54 buses through RTO Jammu with the district authorities in has ensured that during the for their hassle free journey ensuring strict adherence to JWF Chief welcomed the Jammu, May 16 : Modi- will have to fight together to Chandel. Praising the corona and avoid social and religious Jammu and Kashmir UT’s Shah Mission Chairman Raju defeat the novel coron - warrios for working 'selfless - gatherings particularly in boarding and de-boarding towards their home districts. the guidelines regarding process, the passengers The DC, while wishing COVID-19. police initiative of setting up Chandel addressing a special avirus."Today, India is stand - ly', he said that those leading view of festive days ahead. of Anti Narcotics Task Force press briefing on Saturday ing firmly in support of every - fight against the dreadful (ANTF) by J&K Police DGP said the nation stood infection are "worthy of Dilbagh Singh in which offi - together and showed praise" and urged peo - Chairman PCB inspects industrial cers of the rank of SSP, two resilience in dealing ple to practice social DySPs, nine Inspectors, with the coronavirus distancing."During this units at Samba and Kathua eighteen Sub Inspectors, pandemic.“We are difficult time of coron - eighteen Assistant Sub going to express our avirus lockdown, there JAMMU, MAY 16 : informed that 80% of the Control Board to frame guide - they shall take utmost care in Inspectors and 52 Selection gratitude to all ‘corona are several people Chairman J&K Pollution work on the CETP had lines for the precautions to be handling hazardous chemicals Grade/Constables will form a warriors’ who are work - around us who are Control Board, Suresh Chugh already been completed. taken before resuming opera - by using trained manpower great force to deal with drug ing hard to keep us safe working 24 hours to today inspected several indus - Chairman directed the SIDCO tion by all units since the units only. He further directed to peddlers. He added menace at Press club Jammu ,” help others, to maintain trial units in Samba and of drug abuse has not only he said. He said that law and order, to cure Kathua. cost Jammu and Kashmir India is "standing strong infected persons and to He was accompanied by many precious lives but also selflessly" with those maintain cleanliness, by B.M Sharma, Member spoiled several families, who are facing trouble in the one, without any discrimina - sacrificing their own com - Secretary PCB, Dr. Syed whose youngsters got addict - country or abroad because of tion, who are in need or who forts. All such people deserve Nadeem Hussain, Regional ed to drugs coming from the coronavirus pandemic.He are in trouble, in the country appreciation and honour," Director Jammu, Dr. Yash Pal, across the borders. said that the whole country or across the globe," said Chandel said. State Analyst, Sanjay Rathore, District Officer Samba North, Angrez Singh, District Officer Ware House Traders Donates 2 Lakh Samba South, Anil Sharma, District Officer Kathua and other officials of the Pollution to Indian red Cross Society Control Board and SIDCO. Jammu, May 16 : Traders General Secretary Traders Federation for their support in against Corona Pandemic. The inspections were car - Federation Ware House- Federation Ware House Nehru shape of donation to fight this Verma said amid COVID-19 ried out to take stock of the Nehru Market Jammu on Market Jammu. COVID-19 pandemic. He said lock down, Ware House preparedness of the units and Saturday donated Two lakh Traders are doing commend - safety precautions to be taken rupees towards the Indian Red able job in maintaining the before resuming operation Cross Society Jammu. supply line of essential com - after the COVID-19 lock - President, Sh. Rattan Lal modities and assisting admin - down. The units inspected officials speed up the work to have largely remained closed ensure that the all the pollu - Mahajan handed over Rs 2 istration during the pandemic were UFLEX unit-I, complete the same in a stipu - during the ongoing COVID- tion control equipment, lakhs cheque to Sh. Sanjeev which can spread like any - Baribrahmna, Cadila lated time frame in compli - 19 lockdown. CPCB has now Effluent Treatment Plants Verma, Divisional thing. So far, some NGOs, Pharmaceuticals, Samba ance of the directions of the come up with a set of guide - including safety equipment Commissioner Jammu( business men and trusts have South, Satyam Cements, NGT. lines to be followed by all etc. be kept in good operable Chairman, Indian Red Cross shown great enterprise and Kathua and Kohinoor Tyre It is pertinent to mention industrial units resuming conditions before resuming Society Jammu). The cheque tried to ease the distress of Retreading Unit Kathua. that due to serious chemical operations. operations. was handed over in presence marginalized individuals dur - Chairman PCB also took leakages in a gas plant in Accordingly, Chairman He asserted that JK PCB of Sh. Vinod Malhotra, ing the lockdown, but we need stock of the ongoing work at Vishakhapatnam several peo - PCB directed the unit holders shall closely monitor the situ - Secretary Indian Red Cross to understand the situation and the Common Effluent ple lost their lives recently. to take up proper safety and ation and ensure that environ - Society Jammu, Sh. Kirti On the occasion Sh. that their contribution will every privileged person Treatment Plant (CETP) at This prompted the NGT to hazard audit before resuming mental norms are not violated Kumar, Sh. Yashpal Gupta Sanjeev Verma thanked the strengthen the hands of should come forward for the Samba South Phase-I. He was direct the Central Pollution operations and to ensure that by any unit. and Sh. Deepak Gupta, members of Traders Administration in the fight noble cause, appealed Verma.

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