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DAILY EXCELSIOR, FRIDAY, MAY 31, 2019 (PAGE 7) Generate awareness Pollen allergy irks Kashmiris, Several schemes initiated to give fillip to on negative impact of tobacco: Governor no action on HC order tourism trade in State: Advisor Sharma Excelsior Correspondent Irfan Tramboo Medicine, SKIMS. Excelsior Correspondent requested a suitable package to redressal so that the problems He, however, was of a differ- bring them out of difficult finan- being faced by the hotel industry , May 30: SRINAGAR, May 30: Despite ent opinion with regard to allergy SRINAGAR, May 30: cial situation, charging electricity are redressed and tourist related Governor Satya Pal Malik in a High Court directions for felling of caused due to pollen, and said: Advisor to Governor KK Sharma tariff at par with that of the activities receive a requisite fillip. message on "World No Tobacco female species of Russian poplars "The pollens are having more of a today said that the Government Industrial sector and concessions Later, a deputation of J&K Day", which is being observed on that cause widespread pollen aller- nuisance value rather than that of has already initiated several in GST. Goods Transport Companies the theme "Tobacco and Lung gy in , the authorities are causing allergy." He also suggest- schemes for ensuring that the The deputation also asked the Association Parimpora also called Health", has stressed increased unmoved leading suffering of peo- ed an effective plan of phasing out activities related to tourism trade Advisor to direct the Finance on the Advisor and projected sev- awareness on the negative impact ple. pollen-producing popular trees and hotel business in State are Department to revisit the provi- eral issues faced by them. that tobacco has on lung health, The doctors say that pollen and replacing it with indigenous effectively catalyzed as the indus- sions of SRO-519-521 for includ- Among the issues raised dur- from cancer to chronic respirato- allergy cases are pouring in as the Kashmiri popular. try is one of the major job creators Kavinder Gupta touring Gandhi Nagar constituency on ing the left out industrial activities ing the meeting included, lack of ry diseases and said that it must seasonal health hazard continues Pertinently, in 2015, the sea- in the private sector. Thursday. especially that of hotel and restau- drainage system, lack of internal be made known that a very large in Kashmir. sonal health hazard also invited the The Advisor expressed these attention of the High Court which rant services, which are qualified road connectivity, and non- number of people die every year Doctors who are attending to views during his interaction with a under DIPP notification of macadamization of roads, aug- such patients at Shri Maharaja had in May, the same year, direct- delegation of Kashmir Hoteliers due to smoking related diseases. Kavinder tours Greater Kailash, ed for an immediate ban on the October 5, 2017. mentation of electric infra, tele- Governor observed that (SMHS) Hospital and Club and PHD Chamber of Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of plantation and trade of pollen-pro- The other issues raised by the phone connectivity and creating besides the need of effectively Commerce and Industries led by delegation members included entry system and the main gate to takes stock of basic amenities Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura ducing exotic varieties of poplar its President Mushtaq Chaya. enforcing all related laws for dis- say that an increase in the cases of trees across Kashmir, particularly financial support and interest the Parimpora Transport Nagar. couraging the consumption of Excelsior Correspondent from Nanak Nagar Sector 2, led He said that the Government is waiver on bank loans of Kashmir Meanwhile, a deputation of patients-who are getting affected the Russian poplar. cigarettes and other tobacco prod- by Ankush Gupta and compris- keen to ensure that the tourism hoteliers owners, relaxation in J&K State Joint Committee of JAMMU, May 30: Former by the pollen-is being witnessed Furthermore, while the pollens ucts, it is also necessary to organ- ing Balwinder Singh, Balvir industry and the trades related with repair and maintenance of hotels Graduate Engineering Association Deputy Chief Minister and sen- during the season of spring which are causing allergies to people the sector are given a boost so that ise workshops, seminars, rallies Singh, Param Singh, Manmeet and also sought financial assis- also called on the Advisor and ior BJP leader, Kavinder Gupta is currently on. ranging from infants to that of the economy of the State receives and similar other initiatives for Singh, Vinay Gupta, Harpal tance to the hoteliers for upkeep raised the issue of formulation of today conducted an extensive Dr. Manzoor Ahmad Latoo, adults. Pediatrician, Dr. Suhail much-needed impetus and also the and maintenance of hotels. assured career progression scheme spreading awareness among the Singh and Narinder Singh also Associate Professor ENT, Govt Naik told Excelsior that due to youth are provided with employ- masses about the highly injurious tour of Gandhi Nagar con- met former Deputy Chief increased cases of allergies during The Advisor while interacting for them. stituency here today and took Medical College (GMC), Srinagar ment opportunities. effects of smoking. Minister and put forth some told Excelsior that there is an this season, the doctors are pre- with the deputation assured them stock of basic amenities in The deputation apprised that the issues projected by them demands of the locality. increase in the number of people scribing anti-allergic drugs that are Greater Kailash area. Advisor about various issues of would be taken up with the con- Gupta, while interacting getting affected by the pollens. causing drug burden, apart from Addressing the gathering on the hotel owners in Kashmir and cerned to seek their immediate with them, said that the works "The allergies are there as there are other losses. the occasion, Gupta said the worth Rs 7 crores have been so many allergens around, but in "Increased incidents of aller- black topping work of interior sanctioned for Nanak Nagar. He this season it aggravates altogether gies are leading to the highest roads of Ambika Colony; quantity of anti-allergic being pre- BJP demeaned, insulted further said that he had tried his given the allergic nature of the pol- Swaran Nagar and adjoining lens," he said. scribed, which is leading to some- best for the redressal of the areas has been completed. He Doctors at SKIMS are also thing called Drug burden. The pol- problems being faced by the 2014 Jammu mandate: NC assured that the other works vouching to the fact that such lens are causing damage on sever- undertaken shall also be com- people within the shortest possi- cases do witness an increase from al fronts, while they are taking a Excelsior Correspondent rhetoric by repeating the beaten pleted in a time bound manner ble time and the remaining March to April, however, this time toll on the health of an individual; track and monologue. JAMMU, May 30: National to benefit the locals at the earli- works shall also be completed due to frequent rains it extended they are also affecting other He said Jammu is not ignorant aspects of one's life. In case of Conference today accused the BJP est. Kavinder Gupta stressed for after the competition of the till May. "It used to continue till about the developmental initia- codal formalities. April, but this time it was extend- school going children, increased of demeaning and insulting mas- tives taken during NC dispensa- Office bearers of Amar Kashtriya Sabha and State ensuring transparency in the sive 2014 Jammu mandate by Kavinder Gupta also said the ed and we are receiving such incidents of allergies are responsi- tions in the region, which require Gurudwara Parbandhak Board in a joint press conference at working of the departments and ble for the loss of school days," Dr. superimposing its lust for power Jammu on Thursday. —Excelsior/Rakesh blacktopping works worth Rs patients even in May," said Dr. volumes to spell out. He observed asked the concerned officers to Sayed Mudasir Qadri, Consultant Naik said. over pride and aspirations of the the BJP cheerleaders, who hap- submit the status reports regu- 30 crores have also been self-respecting people of the pened to be part of National Joint programme by -Sikhs larly to his office. He asked the approved for the Roads of region. Conference at some point of time, officers to adopt cost efficient Chatha, Gangyal, Jeevan Nagar- "The 2014 Jammu mandate must be knowing well all this but methods for quality work. Maralian road, Trikuta Nagar, wasn't so weak to have not been tend to behave like ignorant. on anniversary of Banda Bahadur Kavinder Gupta was accom- Shastri Nagar, interior road of negotiated and bargained for rota- Ignorance about facts is no Excelsior Correspondent "Narayan Singh is not any Qasim Nagar from Gurudwara tional Chief Ministership while panied by Vinay Gupta, Capt. excuse, he said and urged such office bearer of Rajput Sabha so Jameet Singh, Darshan Grover, to Narwal and Digiana area. entering into North Pole South leaders to see through the past JAMMU, May 30: Dousing all the community is advised to not Pole alliance with the PDP twice tensions, Amar Kashtriya Rajput Rohit Verma, Naresh (Nishu), “Our priority is to improve the after removing their myopic lens- to pay heed to his statements," Booti Ram among other local basic infrastructure of Gandhi between 2015 and 2016", National es. "Everything will appear crystal Sabha (AKRS) and State Paviter Singh maintained. Conference Provincial leaders of the party. Nagar constituency and make it clear to them once they do so", he Gurudwara Parbandhak Board Speaking on the occasion, S. Spokesperson Madan Mantoo said have decided to jointly organise During the tour, delegation model constituency,” he said. added. Tarlochan Singh hailed the in a statement issued from Sher-e- programme on anniversary of As regards the issues pertain- maturity shown by Rajput Sabha Kashmir Bhavan here, adding that Banda Singh Bahadur-a great war- ing to citizenship rights to West in dousing the tension triggered anti-climax of the BJP's brazen rior of north . 15 BDOs placed Pakistan Refugees, declaration of by alleged wrong statement of political opportunism shocked holiday on the birth anniversary of In a joint press conference here Excelsior Correspondent posted as BDO Tangdhar with Narayan Singh. Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam presenting bouquet to politically matured people of Maharaja Hari Singhji or cancella- today AKRS president, Paviter additional charge of Block Jammu when it hobnobbed with a It is pertinent to mention here Suresh Kumar and Anil Kumar Gupta in a farewell function on tion of holiday on account of * Watch video on JAMMU, May 30: District , two-member party of north that few days back Narayan Singh Thursday. Martyrs Day, Mantoo asked the www.excelsiornews.com had said that Rajput Sabha would Department of Rural Aamir Bashir Runyal, under Kashmir and enthusiastically BJP as to what it did in this regard Development and PR has agreed to play second fiddle to it. Singh and State Gurudwara organise programme on anniver- orders of transfer as BDO during over three years while sary of 'Banda Bairagi' and the ordered placement of 15 Block Marmat with additional charge CS hosts farewell function for The spokesperson said the being part of the Government in Parbandhak Board president, Development Officers (BDOs) memory of the Jammu people is Tarlochan Singh Wazir said that Sikhs had resented the move as the of Block Chirala District Doda Jammu and Kashmir. As far as warrior was christened as Banda with immediate effect. has been posted as BDO Parli not so short to forget how the 25- respite to displaced refugees is they will decide the venue of the Singh Bahadur by the tenth Sikh According to the order, Dhar (New) and Suresh Kumar, Anil Gupta member strong BJP contingent concerned, the people know how programme later on. extended support to Peoples' These leaders also condemned Guru, Guru Govind Singh Ji. Hilal Ahmad Bhat, under orders Sadia Ahmed, BDO Excelsior Correspondent held various positions during his the BJP sabotaged the National It is worthy to mention here of transfer as BDO Khoveripora long career of more than three Conference chairperson Sajjad Conference Government's recom- ex-president of Rajput Sabha and (Old) District has been SRINAGAR, May 30: Chief Gani Lone as Chief Minister BJP leader, Narayan Singh for that Banda Singh Bahadur was District has been decades which include DC mendations on one time settlement posted as BDO Mandal Phallain Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam ahead of the dissolution of triggering controversy over the born in a Rajput family in placed as BDO District District Jammu. , DC Jammu, Principal compensation of Rs 25 lakhs by Rajouri district of J&K but later today hosted a simple but impres- Legislative Assembly. How can a name of Banda Bahadur. , while Irfan Shivani Gotra, awaiting Secretary, H&UDD, DG downgrading it to meagre Rs 5 he was baptised by Guru Govind sive farewell function to bid adieu party that could not assert its mas- lakhs, he added. Talking to reporters Paviter Manzoor, BDO Khag District orders of adjustment in IMPARD, Additional Secretary, sive strength to stake claim for Singh said that Narayan Singh's Singh Ji after which he became has been transferred to Suresh Kumar and Anil Kumar Defence and Additional Secretary, The spokesperson advised the Directorate of RD Jammu has Gupta. Chief Ministership keep showing false statement regarding the name his disciple and got the name and posed as BDO Charar-e- Ministry of Coal, GoI. The officer Jammu BJP leadership to have been posted as BDO Bhalwal Suresh Kumar, Financial day dreams to the people of of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur was Banda Singh Bahadur. Sharief District Budgam and is presently in the Apex Scale. some sort of introspection and The warrior ultimately laid his Brahmana District Jammu, Commissioner Information Jammu for having the one this 'Manthan' and apologise to the against the communal harmony of Salam Din, under orders of As regards, Anil Kumar life fighting against the atrocities. while Bashir-ul-Hassan, under Technology Department and Anil time around, he asked. sagacious and self-respecting peo- Rajput and Sikh communities. transfer as BDO Pancheri with Gupta, he is a direct recruit of Reacting to a statement of the orders of transfer and BDO Kumar Gupta, Secretary in the 1984 Batch of Combined ple of Jammu for ditching them. additional charge of Block Mahote District has been Housing and Urban Development, BJP spokesperson in reaction to "They cannot hide themselves Moungi District Udhampur has Competitive Service Officers. A the press conference of Devender Addl qualification acquired before posted as BDO Bhallessa (Old) are due to retire on superannua- Super Time Scale Officer of the under the umbrella of national been placed as BDO Budhal District Doda with additional tion on 31-05-2019. Singh Rana Provincial President leadership, as their role as local Jammu and Kashmir District Rajouri. charge of Block Kahra (New) Administrative Secretaries of National Conference, Mantoo said public representatives for address- cut off date merits consideration: DB Administrative Service, Gupta has that instead of responding to key Suraj Chander Singh, District Doda and Athar Amin various departments and other held various positions during his ing local issues has been quite dis- Excelsior Correspondent After hearing Advocate M I BDO with additional senior officers attended the func- issues he, as usual, indulged in mal", he added. Zargar, BDO Kahra with addi- three and a half decade career Sherkhan appearing for the appel- charge of Block Marheen tional charge of Block Bhallesa tion. including Special Secretary, JAMMU, May 30: Division lant Shagufta Andleeb, daughter of The Administrative Bench of State High Court com- District Kathua has been posted District Doda has been posted PWD, Special Secretary, Higher Mohd Din of Haveli, Advocate Secretaries recalled their long prising Justice Dhiraj Singh as BDO Latti District as BDO Kalakote District Education, Director Land Records Sheikh Shakeel Ahmed for the association with Suresh Kumar Thakur and Justice Sindhu Sharma Udhampur, while Afshan Rajouri. Jammu and Joint Financial petitioner/private respondent and Anil Kumar Gupta and shared has held that additional qualifica- Hamal, awaiting orders of Erim Aziz, awaiting orders Commissioner, Agrarian Saleem Akhter, AAG Ravinder their fond and sweet memories tion acquired before the cut off adjustment in Directorate of of adjustment has been posted Reforms. Gupta for Education Department, besides highlighting the contribu- While acknowledging the out- date merits consideration of the AAG Amit Gupta for SSB and RD Jammu has been placed as as BDO Budgam, while recruiting agency. BDO Arnia District Jammu and tion of the two officers in different standing contribution of the two Advocate Khalid Mustafa Bhatti Sheetal, awaiting orders of capacities and the unblemished The observation was made by Azhar Amin, BDO with officers, the Chief Secretary con- for MANU, the Division Bench adjustment has been posted as services. the DB while upholding the valid- additional charge of Block veyed his best wishes to them and dismissed the Letters Patent BDO Hiranagar with additional Suresh Kumar, a direct recruit ity of the judgment dated February Nangali Sahib District Poonch prayed for their good health and Appeal (LPA) filed by Shagufta charge of Marheen District IAS officer of 1986 Batch has success post-retirement. 7, 2017 passed by the Writ Court Andleeb. has been placed as BDO Kathua and Mukhlis Ali, BDO whereby the Single Judge while Placing reliance upon the judg- Buffliaz District Poonch. Buffliaz has been transferred allowing the writ petition filed by DC Srinagar makes first-hand assessment of ments of Apex Court, the Division Sajad Ahmad Bhat, BDO and posted as BDO Nangali petitioner Saleem Akhter, wife of Bench observed, "the issue that Abdul Khaliq of Mendhar had Sogam (Old) with additional Sahib and will also hold the arises for consideration is whether charge of Block Tangdhar additional charge of DPO encroachments in Khushalsar, Gilsar lakes directed the J&K Service petitioner/private respondent Selection Board (SSB) to award District Kupwara has been Poonch. Excelsior Correspondent bodies and provision of civic Saleem Akhter could at all be enti- amenities like roads, power and additional marks of MA SRINAGAR, May 30: Deputy NC leader and Ex-MLA, Bimla Luthra at a meeting of tled to the benefit of the additional water supplies there. qualification acquired through marks having not produced the Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid women workers at party office in Jammu on Thursday. He directed the Revenue Moulana Azad National Open documents with regard to post Iqbal Choudhary today conducted University (MANU) before the cut Department to immediately fur- graduation course before the cut a comprehensive inspection of nish the list of encroachers along off date fixed by the SSB for the off date", adding admittedly the Khushalsar and Gilsar lakes in NC always projected cause post of Teacher under ST with details indicating the area documents were produced at the Eidgah Tehsil in view of illegal encroached and types of construc- Category. time of interview and there was no constructions and encroachments The Single Judge had also tion made thereon. prohibition for entertaining such of these water bodies where organ- Details of building permis- of weaker sections: Luthra directed the Service Selection documents at the time of inter- ised colonies have been construct- Excelsior Correspondent growth of the society. Board that in case the petitioner sions given for constructions view. ed over the years. thereon have also been sought Addressing workers at Sher- comes within the zone of selection The visit follows a preliminary JAMMU, May 30: With these observations and from the Srinagar Municipal e-Kashmir Bhavan here this after award of PG marks then the inspection report, submitted by a National Conference Women directions, the Division Bench dis- Corporation to ascertain whether afternoon, Mrs Luthra said that selection/appointment of last missed the appeal filed by the task-force team comprising offi- Wing, State vice president constructions involved approval of National Conference has all selected candidate be cancelled appellant Shagufta Andleeb and cers from Revenue, Survey & Bimla Luthra (Ex-MLA) today building plans or otherwise. along worked for empowerment after issuing a show cause notice upheld the validity of the judg- Land Records, LAWDA, PWD, called for greater involvement Similar communications have and emancipation of these seg- to the candidate. ment passed by the Single Judge. Commissioner Food Safety Vinod Sharma inspecting food Soil Conservation and Remote of women and weaker sections also been made to PDD, PHE and ments of the society and will establishments in Srinagar on Thursday. Sensing departments constituted in decision making, saying this PWD requisitioning details of con- continue to do so with a sense of by the DC on May 13, which is imperative for harmonious nections provided as well as infra- commitment. HC directs authorities to reveals construction of more than 80 houses and bungalows and over structure raised, expenditure Div Com reviews progress She said that National Rs 20,000 fine imposed on incurred, heads under which funds Conference has always 300 plots and plinths in the shape produce Factoo before court of an organised housing colony in provided and the requisite admin- of land acquisition remained in the forefront to istrative approvals for these proj- Excelsior Correspondent Jammu for the purposes of his pro- the Khushalsar lake. Excelsior Correspondent ensure social justice and welfare bakery, milk plant sealed ects which facilitated these illegal of marginalized segments of the duction on video conferencing The report has also revealed a SRINAGAR, May 30: High Excelsior Correspondent hygienic conditions, within the large portion of the Gilsar lake colonies. JAMMU, May 30: Divisional society. In this context she with us", DB directed. Court today directed the jail processing unit. encroached and converted into a Meanwhile, a dedicated team Commissioner Jammu Sanjeev referred to the landmark Land Dr. Factoo, husband of Asiya authorities to produce the detenue Andrabi Chairperson of SRINAGAR, May 30: Various Dhabas including residential colony with residential has been constituted to chalk out a Verma today chaired a meeting Reforms Act brought by Late Dr Ashiq Hussain Factoo before Dukhtaraan-e-Milat is facing life Commissioner, Food Safety, M/s Krishna Dhaba, M/s New buildings. plan for eviction of encroachments of Revenue officers to review the Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah from state land, waterbodies and the court through video conferenc- imprisonment and is languishing J&K Vinod Sharma today Krishna Dhaba Dalgate were It is noteworthy that progress of land acquisition, req- and said this benefitted the ing as also provide accessible inspected food establishments wetland in Khushalsar and Gilsar. uisition and land dispute cases. in the jail for the last about 26 also inspected and the in- Khushalsar lake is spread over weaker sections of society—the medical treatment to him and pro- years. Court also asked the in Srinagar City. charges of the establishments 1372 kanals recorded as water- The meeting was attended by duce the record of such treatment JE suspended peasants, the backward classes, Registrar Judicial Jammu wing of He was accompanied by Dy. were impressed upon to strict- body including 531 kanals of State Deputy Commissioner, Jammu, on next date of hearing. Scheduled Caste, Scheduled the High Court to facilitate the Commissioner, Food Safety, ly follow the sanitary and land and 840 kanals of propriety Excelsior Correspondent Ramesh Kumar, ADC, Jammu The Division Bench of Chief Rishpaul Singh, ACR Jammu, Tribe—the most. She said production of the applicant from Kashmir, Irfana Ahmad, hygienic requirements of Food land as waterbody whereas Gilsar National Conference reflects the Justice Gita Mittal and Justice the available video conferencing Assistant Commissioner Food is spread over 311 kanals as per the JAMMU, May 30: The Chander Parkash, SDM South, Rashid Ali Dar hearing the appli- Safety & Standards Act, 2006 Sri Kant Suse, SDM North, Satish urges and aspirations of the in the court premises. Safety, District Srinagar, Hilal Rules & regulations made revenue records. The former also Government suspended a Junior marginalized segments of the cation filed by the Factoo through With regard to providing of Ahmad Mir and other con- has another wetland portion of Engineer (JE) of the R&B Kumar and other concerned offi- his counsel seeking providing of there under. cers. State. adequate medical treatment to the cerned officers. Meanwhile, after taking over 140 kanals as per the revenue Department for not joining of Mrs Luthra urged the work- adequate medical treatment, applicant, his counsel submitted records. new place of posting. The ACR Jammu apprised the directed the jail authorities to The team inspected various cognizance of a video circulat- Div Com about the present status ers to work for strengthening that as per instructions for not Bakery & Confectionary Units The DC and Vice Chairman An official spokesman said make arrangements and produce pressing for shifting of the appli- ed on social media regarding of land requisition and acquisition the party at grass roots level and within Srinagar City to check LAWDA along with officials from that JE, Vinod Kumar Gupta, him before the court. cant to the Central Jail Srinagar, quality of "Dairyland" Dahi Revenue, Planning, Forests & process. The SDMs also informed promote its cherished agenda of the quality of bakery and con- placed in R&B Division-I Court said since the applicant however, the applicant would be manufacture at Lasipora, Environment, Police and Soil about the status of land cases in inclusiveness and regional Factoo is lodged in Udhampur Jail fectionary items available for , the team of Food Jammu was transferred to J&K their area jurisdiction. satisfied if he is moved to Central Conservation took a detailed stock Sports Council. He did not join unity. and the court wants to examine jail Jammu so that the available the consumption of general Safety Officers from Pulwama The Div Com sought case of the status of Khushalsar and his new place of posting even Prominent among those him, as such, sought his appear- medical treatment is accessible to public. swung into action and sealed wise details and asked the con- Gilsar lakes where massive present on the occasion includ- ance through video conferencing him."Let this request be examined During inspection a bakery the manufacturing unit in the after expiry of limited time peri- cerned officers for resolving the encroachments have been identi- ed, Rita, Neelam, Prito, Jyoti, on June 4. "In case video confer- by the respondents and a view unit namely Jee Enn Sons, Polo interest of public health. Team od. Today, he was placed under pending land acquisition and req- fied. Tilki, Rani, Shakutla, Radha, encing facility cannot be arranged taken thereon forthwith and place View, Srinagar, was fined an also seized 434 Dahi cups and suspension by the uisition cases and land disputes in The DC expressed deep con- Gita, Savita, Nitu, Ritu, Rajni in Udhampur Jail, let the applicant before us on the next date of hear- amount of Rs 20,000 onspot for lifted samples of same for ana- Commissioner/ Secretary, R&B their jurisdiction. cern over illegal constructions and others. be taken to any convenient place in ing", reads the order. not maintaining sanitary and lytical purpose. allowed in the wetland and water- Khursheed Ahmed.