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VOL: 9 Issue: 53 JAMMU AND KASHMIR, SATURDAY , FEBRUARY 29, 2020 DAILY PAGES 12 Rs. 2/- Inside Pulwama terror attack: NIA arrests Jaish-e-Mohammed Inside Balakot airstrikes sent out clear operative Shakir Magrey who helped suicide bomber 964 kanal New Delhi, February 28 : Mohammad Umar Farooq in ammonium nitrate, nitro- In a major breakthrough, the his house from late 2018 till glycerin and RDX. encroached land message on terrorism : Rajnath NIA arrested on Friday an the attack in February 2019, Investigation has also con - retrieved at New Delhi : The surgical the responses displayed the government will respond rewriting of doctrines across operative of Pakistan-based and assisted them in the firmed the identity of the sui - strike of 2016 and Balakot India’s defence capability and appropriately to any threat to the border, showed the coun - terror group Jaish-e- preparation of the improvised cide bomber to be Adil Rajouri airstrikes of 2019 were not affirmed its right to defend India’s national security in the try's resolve and capability, Mohammed (JeM) for his explosive device (IED). Ahmad Dar through DNA RAJOURI, FEBRU - just military strikes but a the defence minister said. alleged involvement in the His shop is located near matching with that of his ARY 28 : Continuing its strong message to the adver - Speaking at the event, Pulwama terror attack last Lethpora bridge, and as father. The other key terrorists anti-encroachment drive, the sary that terror infrastructure Chief of Defence Staff year, officials said. advised by Mohammad Umar involved in the attack have District Administration across the border cannot be General Bipin Rawat said: Officials said that 22-year- Farooq, he started conducting been found to be Muddasir Rajouri has retrieved 967 used as safe haven to wage "Deterrence comes from old Shakir Bashir Magrey, a reconnaissance of the move - Ahmad Khan, JeM’s kanal state/Kacharai land low-cost war against India, keeping every personnel furniture shop owner and res - ment of the CRPF convoy on Divisional Commander of from the possession of stated Union Minister Rajnath trained and motivated." ident of Hajibal, Kakapora in the Jammu-Srinagar Highway South Kashmir killed in an Singh on Friday. Singh highlighted that the Pulwama, had provided shel - in January 2019, and operation by security forces encroachers here across Addressing a seminar world stands shoulder to ter and other logistical assis - informed Mohammad Umar on March 11, last year; Rajouri, Thanamandi, titled “Air Power in ‘No War shoulder with India in fight - tance to suicide bomber Adil and Dar about it, officials Pakistani terrorists — Manjakote, Khawas and No Peace’ Scenario”, organ - ing the terrorism. Stressing Ahmad Dar. said. Magrey was also Muhammad Umar Farooq Teryath Tehsils. ised by Centre for Air Power the importance of collective Magrey was introduced to involved in modifying the and IED expert Kamran, both The anti encroachment Studies on the first anniver - diplomatic and financial pres - Dar in mid 2018 by Pakistani Maruti Eeco car and fitting killed on March 29 last year; drive was conducted under sary of Balakot airstrikes, in sure to thwart cross-border terrorist Mohammad Umar IED to it in early February, the owner of the car — Sajjad the overall supervision of the national capital. terrorism, he said, “We have Farooq and he became a full- 2019, they said. Ahmad Bhat, a resident of the Deputy Commissioner, Recalling sacrifices of itself against terrorism. future as well. He said, the recently seen the impact of time overground worker During investigation, the Anantnag who was killed on Mohammad Nazir Sheikh. Armed Forces in the service The Defence Minister government has initiated collective diplomatic and (OGW) of the JeM. make, model and number of June 16 last year; and Qari As per Deputy of the country and paying described Balakot airstrikes major structural changes to financial pressure on During his initial interro - the car used in the attack was Yassir, JeM’s Commander for Commissioner, 967 kanal of tributes to the martyrs of as a singular event of military tackle any future threats and it Pakistan. Terrorists like Hafiz gation, Magrey disclosed that quickly ascertained to be a Kashmir who was killed on state/Kacharai land was Pulwama attack, he said the precision and impact, saying will take some time for the Saeed who were treated like on several occasions he col - Maruti Eeco car through January 25 this year. retrieved in the five Tehsils. nation will never forget their that it teaches the leadership entire set up to be fully opera - VIPs and heroes, have been lected and delivered arms, forensic tests of the tiny rem - The attack on the CRPF The encroachers were sacrifices. He said that India’s to think strategic rather than tional. He urged all stakehold - put behind bars. We realise ammunition, cash and explo - nants of the vehicle, which convoy, moving from Jammu warned not to encroach out-of-the-box response tactical. “Our approach to ter - ers to contribute in making that this is not enough and sive materials to JeM terror - were seized from the spot towards Srinagar on February upon the state land hence - reflected in the Balakot rorism was and will remain a these changes effective and unless Pakistan is made ists, including those involved during extensive searches, the 14 last year in Pulwama, with airstrikes forced the rewriting judicious combination of clin - efficient. Balakot airstrike accountable, it will continue in the Pulwama attack, the NIA said, adding this has an IED-laden vehicle by Jaish forth, while lamberdars and of many doctrines across the ical military action and conveyed India's clear mes - with its previous policy of NIA said. been corroborated by Magrey. terrorist Dar had claimed chowkidars of the area were LoC and the adversary has to mature and responsible diplo - sage that infrastructure across duplicity and deceit. All Magrey further revealed The explosives used in the lives of 40 CRPF personnel directed to report immedi - think 100 times for any future matic outreach,” he said. the border won't be safe attempts are being made to that he had harboured Dar and attack were determined and grievously injured many ately, if any land is re- misadventures. He added that He assured the nation that haven for terrorists. It forced work in this direction.” Pakistani terrorist through forensic probe to be others. encroached, Deputy Commissioner said. Div Com inspects work progress on India’s GDP growth slips to 7-year low of 4.7 Delhi govt gives nod to prosecute former JNUSU 5 staff member, Jammu-Akhnoor Road Project president Kanhaiya Kumar in 2016 sedition case including Directs executing agencies to set per cent in October-December quarter New Delhi, February 28 against Kumar and others, weekly, monthly targets New Delhi, February 28: According to the data of 4.4 per cent a year ago. : The Delhi Government has including former Jawaharlal Headmaster GMS given a go-ahead to the city Nehru University (JNU) stu - JAMMU, FEBRUARY far and future work plan. India’s GDP growth slipped released by the National Electricity, gas, water sup - Nunner suspended to a nearly 7-year low of 4.7 Statistical Office (NSO), the ply and other utility services police to prosecute former dents Umar Khalid and 28 : Divisional It was informed that out of JNUSU president Kanhaiya Anirban Bhattacharya. Commissioner, Sanjeev 127 pillars of Canal Head to per cent in October- gross value added (GVA) segment contracted by 0.7 GANDERBAL, December 2019, weighed by growth in the manufacturing per cent, from 9.5 per cent Kumar and two others in The police had said they FEBRURY 28 : Taking a Verma today directed Muthti flyover, 88 pillars connection with a 2016 sedi - were leading a procession National Highway have been raised and work on a contraction in manufactur - sector contracted by 0.2 per growth a year ago. C M serious note of absenteeism ing sector output, according cent in the third quarter of Similarly, trade, hotel, tion case, sources said on and had supported the sedi - C M and non-seriousness of Infrastructure Development package 2 and 3 is in Friday. tious slogans allegedly raised Y B Corporation Limited (NHID - progress, while efforts are on to official data released on this fiscal from 5.2 per cent transport, communication y B teachers towards their Friday. expansion a year ago. and services related to broad - On January 14, the police on the campus during an duties, ADC Ganderbal, CL) to set weekly and month - to adhere to the weekly tar - had filed a charge-sheet event on February 9, 2016. ly targets and expedite the gets set for completion of the The Gross casting growth Farooq Ahmad Baba on the progress of work on 4 lanning entire stretch. Domestic Product declined to 5.9 per instructions of DDC of Jammu-Akhnoor Raod The Div Com instructed (GDP) growth was cent in the third Opposition inciting riots over CAA: Amit Shah Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal, Project for its timely comple - the NHIDCL officers to recorded at 5.6 per quarter from 7.8 Bhubaneswar, February Indian citizenship because of today suspended five staff tion. repair and black top the pot cent in the correspon - per cent a year 28 : Union Home Minister the CAA. They are instigat - members found absent from The Div Com passed these holes on the existing road for ding quarter of 2018- ago. Amit Shah on Friday accused ing people and fomenting duty during a surprise visit directions during his tour to smooth flow of traffic. 19. Financial, real opposition parties of spread - riots," he told a pro-CAA of Zonal Education Officer, Muthi, Paloura area to inspect The Div Com also In the previous estate and profes - ing misinformation about the BJP rally here. Ganderbal to the the progress of work on 4 lan - inquired about progress on quarter (July- sional services new citizenship He said no Government Middle School ing of Jammu-Akhnoor Raod land acquisition, structure September) of the growth was up at law and incit - Indian Muslim will Nunner. Project. He was accompanied removal and disbursement of ongoing fiscal, the 7.3 per cent in Q3 ing communal lose citizenship The ADC said that the by General Manager NHID - compensation. He was economic growth was FY2019-20 from riots. because of the new culture of absenteeism will CL, R P Mishra, SDM, North informed that land acquisition revised upwards to 5.1 per However, the farm sector 6.5 per cent. He said peo - law. Jammu, Tehsildar concerned, and disbursement of compen - cent from 4.5 per cent esti - GVA growth was up at 3.5 Public administration, ple should He said the not be tolerated and any offi - mated earlier. per cent, compared to 2 per defence and other services cial found guilty in derelic - site inspectors and other con - sation to land owners is come out and Narendra Modi cerned officers. almost complete, while work Similarly, the first quarter cent growth in the correspon - reported improvement with ask those government tion of duty will be sternly growth was revised upwards ding period of the previous 9.7 per cent rise during the dealt with. During the tour, the Div on pending structure removal fomenting trouble to explain addressed several intractable Com visited various spots and is in progress. to 5.6 per cent from 5 per fiscal. quarter under review, from which clause of the issues that had festered for inspected the ongoing works The Div Com asked the cent. Construction sector GVA 8.1 per cent a year earlier. Citizensip (Amendment) Act 70 years, including repeal of District admin retrieves there. The NHIDCL officials concerned officers for early The GDP growth for the growth too slowed to 0.3 per During April-December talked about snatching citi - provisions of Article 370 that 70 kanals encroached apprised the Div Com about completion of structure December quarter is the low - cent from 6.6 per cent expan - 2019, the GDP growth zenship of people. gave special status to Jammu the present status of work on removal work and overcom - est since January-March of sion earlier. Mining sector reduced to 5.1 per cent as "Opposition parties are and Kashmir and prevented land in Shopian prestigious road project, ing other bottlenecks for 2012-13, when it stood at 4.3 growth came in at 3.2 per compared to 6.3 per cent in spreading misinformation its integration with the rest of per cent. cent, as against a contraction the same period a year ago. that Muslims will lose their the country. SHOPIAN, FEBRU - besides progress achieved so smooth execution of work. ARY 28 : A mega anti- Stop terror funding, dismantle terrorist camps, encroachment drive was JK registers over 95% achievement in NABARD sector: Arun Kumar launched by Tehsildar India asks Pakistan at United Nations JAMMU, FEBRUARY achievement in various proj - the need for making perform - projects include 85 rural roads Shopian Bilal Ahmad, dur - New Delhi : India on Pakistan to end harassment and Jammu and Kashmir. Stop ter - 28 : Financial Commissioner ects funded by the National ance the only benchmark for and bridges, 38 water supply ing which 70 kanals of gov - Friday slammed Pakistan ask - execution of minorities ror funding and dismantle ter - Finance, Dr.Arun Kumar Bank for Agriculture and efficiency. He stressed that a schemes, and 2 projects of ernment land was retrieved ing it to stop terror funding and through misuse of blasphemy rorist camps operating in Mehta today chaired a meeting Rural Development flexible approach should be Animal Husbandry. in Hanjipora and Feeripora dismantle terrorist camps oper - law: Read full text Pakistan and terrorists under of the high powered commit - (NABARD). adopted so that issues are The meeting was further Shopian. ating from its soil and territo - India's statement came a its control," he said. India also tee to review the performance solved instantly and apprised that projects worth District Development ries under its control. It also week after the global terror asked Pakistan to stop public achieved under NABARB effectively. He also Rs 99.08 crore have already Commissioner Shopian, asked Pakistan to end the ille - financing watchdog Financial advocacy and support for ter - funded projects in Jammu and directed to enhance been sent for sanctioning to Choudhary Mohammad gal and forcible occupation Action Task Force (FATF) in rorists by Pakistani leadership Kashmir divisions. coordination between NABARD. These include 5 of Yasin, said that the drive for and reverse te demographic Paris decided to retain Pakistan at the highest level. "Take Financial Commissioner, the indenting depart - Horticulture (Fruit & changes in Pakistan-occupied in its 'Grey List' and warned structural reforms to develop a H&ME, Atal Dulloo; ment, intermediary Vegetable market), 6 for removing encroachments Kashmir (PoK). the country of stern action if it semblance of democracy in would continue till the Commissioner Secretary PHE, (Finance department) extending the agriculture Exercising the right of fails to prosecute and penalise Pakistan. Highlighting the AK Sahu; Director Finance, and funding agency to extension facilities, and 8 for whole encroached land is reply after Pakistan raised con - those involved in terror fund - plight of minorities in retrieved in the district. cerns over human rights in ing emanating from its juris - Pakistan, Aryan asked the Showkat Hussain Mir, CGM On the occasion, Dr. Mehta improve the performance on minor irrigation/flood control The district administra - Jammu and Kashmir at the diction. Giving Pakistan a 10- Pakistani leadership to end NABARD, P Balachandran; asked the departments to ground. It was given out that works. tion has advised the people 43rd Session of the Human point advice list, the Indian harassment and execution of DGM NABARD, Rahul ensure reimbursement of against the normative alloca - The meeting also discussed particularly those residing Rights Council here, First diplomat asked it to stop terror minorities through misuse of Shashni and representatives entire amount of Rs 500 crore tion of Rs 500 crore for the the ways to enhance the capac - Secretary in India's Permanent funding and dismantle terrorist the blasphemy law, end forced from PWD, Animal by this fiscal. He enquired current fiscal Rs 400.64 crore ity of departments to utilise along the road side and river Husbandry and Agriculture about the utilisation certifi - stand sanctioned for various whole sanctioned amounts banks, to remove encroach - Mission Vimarsh Aryan said camps operating in the country conversions and marriages of that the international commu - and territories under its con - women and girls from Hindu, departments were present in cates and work done claims projects of PWD, PHE and efficiently. It was said that this ments on their own or face nity cannot be misled by trol. "End the illegal and Sikh and Christian religions the meeting. submitted so far from each Animal Husbandry, thus regis - would usher the union territo - strict action from the district Pakistani hysterical reactions forcible occupation and and stop religious persecution The meeting was informed concerned department. tering a cumulative achieve - ry on the path of progress and administration. at all global forums to malign reverse the demographic against Shias, Ahmadiyas, that Jammu and Kashmir has The Financial ment of 95.95%. The meeting development as envisioned by India. At UN, India asks changes in Pakistan-occupied Ismailia and Hazaras. registered more than 95% Commissioner underscored discussed that the sanctioned the LG’s administration. FOR Computer Services Kansal reviews progress on Outreach Programmes conducted across J&K Laptop Services JAMMU, FEBRUARY grammes and to submit their the second phase of B2V out - BSNL Broadband 28 : Principal Secretary ‘NITI Aayog selects J&K for Pilot Project on Sustained Developmental Goals of UNDP’ respective status reports. reach programme and Pan Card Planning, Development & concerned DCs on the status Indicator Index, panchayats accounts of the issues which grievances were taken up by He also asked the DCs to accordingly publicizes the Passport Monitoring and Information, of works done under two would be ranked as per dif - are being faced by people people during the pro - complete installation of same. Contact :- Rohit Kansal held a meeting phases of ‘Back to Village’ ferent parameters,” Kansal and subsequently their gramme with visiting Central grievance boxes at all In this regard, he added Rohit: to review the progress made outreach programmes. Ministers and have been for - Panchayats of J&K UT at the that all the concerned DCs under different Outreach On the occasion, Mr warded to the concerned DCs earliest so that all the com - should approach Directorate Mob. 9419626826 Programmes conducted Kansal informed the meeting for their redress. plaints would be addressed in of Information and Public across Union Territory of that NITI Aayog has selected Speaking on the occasion, speedy manner, while direct - Relations for publicizing the Jammu and Kashmir. J&K UT for first pilot proj - Principal Secretary asked the ing DCs to device a mecha - works done under these out - Jai Baba Kali Veer Ji The meeting was attended ect among all States and UTs concerned DCs to complete nism and designate officers reach programmes. by Commissioner Secretary on Sustained Developmental all the works committed dur - who would monitor the On the status of distribu - Social Welfare Department, Goals during which J&K ing the outreach programmes boxes and subsequently send tion of free set-top boxes, Hirdesh Kumar; Secretary would get a chance to work within stipulated time and these grievances to con - Principal Secretary said that MANOJ KUMAR & CO. Rural Development with United Nations clear all the road blocks and cerned departments for sixty thousand boxes have Department and Panchayati Development Programme impediments coming during redressal. been earmarked for the dis - Fruit & Vegetable Raj, Sheetal Nanda; Director (UNDP) and could represent the execution of works at the There should be griev - tribution across J&K while Information and Public at the UNDP. earliest. ances redressal formulas put majority have been distrib - Commission Agents Relations, Syed Sehrish He said the programme While discussing the fol - in place by all DCs while uted and new boxes would be Asgar and other concerned would work like that of dis - low-ups on Back to Village ensuring that all the issues made available soon for the Specialist In : Potato, Onion officers. trict indicator framework programme phases, Mr should be resolved at local distribution. The meeting was also wherein information would Kansal directed the con - level, Kansal said. He asked the DCs to make Shop No. 69, Sabji attended by all Deputy be sought from respective added. He said under the redressal within shortest pos - cerned DCs to start working Terming the B2V1 as an a list of issues and demands Commissioners of J&K DCs where ranking would be Public Outreach Programme, sible time frame. on report cards pertaining to outstanding success which and the issue pertaining to Mandi Narwal, Jammu. through video conferencing. done by setting certain Lieutenant Governor of J&K On Union Ministers’ issues, problems and other was followed by B2V2, he Government of India would It discussed the updation of parameters. “Similarly, under UT is touring various parts of Outreach Programme, he grievances that came up dur - emphasized the completion be taken up with the Central Ph. 2475446, 94191-93836 appraisal reports from the Panchayat Development the UT and taking firsthand said that various issues and ing these outreach pro - of all the works taken under Government for redressal.

C M C M Y B Y B TRUTH PREVAIL SPECIAL 2 JAMMU SATURDAY FEbRUARY 29, 2020 Let us resolve to enhance Quality and Relevance Govt focused to promote innovative of our Scientific Enterprise, says President startups in JK : Saurabh Bhagat New Delhi : The President should aim to reach all the faculty, fostering research cul - we can effectively address Chairs 123rd JKEDI’s Steering Committee meet, clears 232 cases of India, Shri Ram Nath stakeholders of science and ture, and organizing young challenges of the environ - Kovind, emphasised to indeed society at large with all students’ visits to top labora - ment, healthcare, energy for SRINAGAR, FEBRU - The Commissioner Youth Startup Loan Scheme laid to encourage women to enhance quality and relevance the tools, knowledge, man - tories. equitable economic growth, ARY 28 : Commissioner Secretary said that (YSLS) were approved by the start their entrepreneurial ven - of our scientific enterprise. He power and infrastructure in The President said that the food and water security, and Secretary, Labour and Government has rolled out Steering Committee—out of tures, besides focus shall also said that our science must our universities and laborato - basic purpose of the National communication; to name a Employment, Saurabh Bhagat many ambitious schemes for which 222 are being spon - be laid on High Employment work for our people by con - ries. He was happy to note Science Day is to spread the few. Challenges before us today said that Jammu and the benefit of the budding sored under SCFS and 10 Potential Sectors (HEPS) as tributing to their development that on the lines of corporate message of the importance of today are multifold and com - Kashmir Government was entrepreneurs—which has cases from YSLS. The esti - well as Agricultural and allied and well-being. He was social responsibility, the science. There are two aspects plex. focused to promote the inno - complete handholding from mated project cost is nearly activities, Tourism under the speaking at the National Department of Science and to it – science in itself, as The increasing mismatch vative startups—asserting that Seed Capital Fund Scheme Science Day celebrations, Technology is developing the quest for pure knowledge, and between demand and supply several schemes have been and Youth Startup Loan organised by the Department concept of ‘Scientific Social science in society, as a tool for of various resources is likely rolled out for the benefit of Scheme being implemented of Science and Technology, Responsibility’ and turning it enhancing the quality of life. to lead to conflicts in future. the budding entrepreneurs of by JKEDI. Government of India, today into a policy which will Both are, of course, inter - We all will have to rely on sci - the Himalayan region. Bhagat stressed the offi - (February 28, 2020) in New involve voluntary activities linked, as scientific attitude is ence and technology in our This he said while chairing cials of the JKEDI to encour - Delhi. like sharing scientific infra - common to them. It is through search for sustainable solu - the 123rd Steering Committee age entrepreneurs with some The President said that we structure, mentoring college science and technology that tions to these challenges. meeting of Jammu and innovative ideas. Kashmir Entrepreneurship He said that the meeting Development Institute should be held after every two Vice President asks architects to keep conservation (JKEDI) here today. months—in which officials Director, Entrepreneurship and the district officers of EDI and sustainability at the core of their plans Development Institute (EDI) should introspect on roping in GM Dar, Director innovative projects. He direct - Employment, YP Sumon, the beginning to the end. Rs. 33 crore. ed that a descending order of Schooling and skilling must go together : Vice President Vice-President, J&K Bank, During the meeting 232 Most of the cases of the the Innovative projects should New Delhi : The Vice sculpture by providing them We had a glorious past to augment the infrastructure Peer Masood Ahmad Chishti, cases of aspiring entrepre - aspirants hailing from remote be generated separately. President of India, Shri M training and skilling. when India reigned as the and facilities available in the District Nodal Officers of neurs sponsored by Jammu areas of Kashmir division Bhagat said that Venkaiah Naidu today called Earlier in the day the Vice ‘Viswaguru’ to the world. rural and peri-urban areas. JKEDI from Kashmir divi - and Kashmir were approved so that they are Innovative Clusters should be upon all architects and town President visited Stucco The state of Tamil Nadu While doing so, there is a sion, scores of sectoral Entrepreneurship able to start their ventures and identified—which would be planners to keep conservation (Sudhai), Stone, Metal and which is the birth place of need to amalgamate tradition experts from all the line Development Institute earn livelihood. given all the benefits of the and sustainability at the core Wood Sculpture Work Bharatnatyam and home to a and technology to improve departments attended the (JKEDI) under Seed Capital During the meeting, it was several Government-run of all their plans. He wanted Studios, the Architecture rich tradition of classical the built environment and meeting. Fund Scheme (SCFS) and decided that emphasis shall be schemes under one-roof. them to amalgamate tradition (Brick) Work Studio and music, has immensely also work towards sustain - and technology to improve Traditional Painting Work enriched India’s composite able development. the built environment and Studio in the campus and saw culture. It is important to create Commissioner, Survey and Land Records reviews also work towards sustain - the statue of Lord Today, I was delighted to amenities in rural areas that able development. Venkateshwara. witness the colorful art are on par with urban centres. Interacting with students Stating that sculpture was forms, Thappattam, Oilattam, At the same time, it progress on Jamabandi in Bandipora of the College of Architecture one of the best art forms to Karagattam, Kai Silambam. should be ensured that rural BANDIPORA, FEBRU - Tehsildars and Naib free revenue land record is Commissioner, Land and Sculpture in express Indian culture, Shri Along with classical art areas are not turned into con - ARY 28 : Commissioner, Tehsildars of the district. imperative for developmental Records, North Kashmir, Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, Naidu stressed the urgent forms, Tamil Nadu has an crete jungles. Our built envi - Survey and Land Records, Reviewing the progress, activities and asked the con - Khurshid Sanai asked for he urged students to strive to need to recognize and pro - equally rich tradition of folk ronment must be a perfect Shahnawaz Bukhari today Bukhari directed for early cerned to be careful while imparting regular training to safeguard and promote the mote the inherent skills hid - art forms as well. blend of modernity and tradi - reviewed the progress of writ - completion of writing and updating the documents. the field functionaries to make invaluable culture and her - den in youth. For this, the The Bhakti movement tion. ing and updation of computerization of On the occasion ADC them well acquainted with the itage of the country. He want - Vice President suggested that embraced every section It is also important for Jamabandis in Bandipora dis - Jamabandis and asked the Bandipora informed that the use of modern gadgets and ed them to blend traditional incorporating skilling as an of Hindu society and every architects and city planners to trict. concerned to meet the dead - process of digitization is technology. wisdom with modern sci - essential part of the education part of the county, originated uphold our culture and pro - He was accompanied by line of March 31 so that the being monitored regularly and Tehsildar Bandipora Rouf ence, in their respective disci - system. "Schooling and from this part of India. tect nature for a better future. Commissioner, Land Record scanned documents are updat - the Jamabandis are updated Iqbal assured that Jamabandi plines. Skilling Must go together," Tamil was the very first I am sure that your learn - (North Kashmir), Khurshid ed. and cross checked to ensure process will be completed Talking about the world he said. language to be recognized as ing in this institution must Sanai, Additional Deputy He further said that error- error free records. within the given timeline. heritage site Mamallapuram, The Vice President appre - a classical language of India. have inculcated the right Commissioner, Bandipora, Shri Naidu said that the place ciated Mamallapuram sculp - Its rich literature is inspiring qualities in you to be dynam - Zahoor Ahmad Mir, Public Interaction on ‘Ground Water stands testimony to India’s tors for using the hammer and its poetry has universal ic and responsible profes - great heritage and that the and-chisel technique for appeal. sionals. DC Bandipora flags off Related Issues’ held at Jammu Pallava sculptures of carving and also for follow - The timeless wisdom of Dear students, JAMMU, FEBRUARY information gathered to make spoke about Occurrence & Mamallapuram and temple ing the time-consuming Tirukkural still continues to India is one of the fastest 33 farmers on exposure 28 : Central Ground Water a chain for this noble cause. Movement of Groundwater, monuments such as the Shore process enunciated in various guide us. It teaches us the growing major economies in tour to Punjab Board Department of Water BDC Chairman, Block Hydrogeological Cycle and temple, Ratha temples, Cave Shilpa Shastras. values of sharing and caring the world and we are well on Resources, River temples, and Arjuna's He lauded the exceptional and Vasudhaiva our path to become the third BANDIPORA, FEBRU - Development and Ganga Penance or Descent of the skills of the sculptors and Kutumbakam when it says – largest economy of the world. ARY 28: Deputy Rejuvenation Ministry of Jal Ganges exhibit a rare grace their ability to replicate com - “Like life is linked to the An incredible array of Commissioner, Bandipora, Shakti Jammu today conduct - and balance, besides the plex pieces of art of the flesh, opportunities awaits you as Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza ed one day Public Interaction grandeur of architecture. Pallava era. “Immensely love is integral to life.” you step out to pursue your Friday flagged off a group of programme (PIP) on the The Vice President opined happy to have seen the work The grand temples of dreams and achieve your 33 farmers for exposure tour theme “Ground Water Related that there could not be a bet - done by students of the Tamil Nadu such as Madurai goals. to Ludhiana, Punjab. Issues’” here at Panchayat ter place for an Architecture Architecture and Sculpture Meenakshi Amman Temple, You should never remain The tour has been organ - Ghar, Pirkhoo. and Sculpture college to be College. A visit to this center Tanjore Brihadeshwara complacent and always aim ized by Department of The PIP programme was located. He said that one of excellence in art and archi - Temple, Srirangam Sri at achieving excellence. Agriculture under inter-state aimed at to make aware the could not only see the great tecture makes me feel rejuve - Ranganathaswamy Temple You should become trend - training programme. During local people, youths, farmers diversity of architecture but nated”, the Vice President are an eloquent testimony to setters in your field and the tour, farmers will interact and other nearby villagers Bhalwal, Jammu, Kuldeep; Water Management, Water for also see its evolution in these added. the supreme talent and skill become proactive partners in with scientists and progres - about the Ground water relat - Sarpanch, Pirkhoo, Rajani Life and Ground water monuments. During his visit, the Vice of our architects and sculp - India’s growth story. sive farmers and will be taken ed Issues and their impor - Devi and Nayab Sarpanch Quality sampling. A brief Stressing the need to pro - President also unveiled the tors. Here Saint to field visit to get acquainted tance. Satpal Sharma, were the interaction and discussions mote eco-friendly green statue of Saint poet and My dear young students, Thiruvalluvar’s timeless with the modern farm tech - Around 70 local and peo - main Guests at the PIP with participant was also held buildings that use less water philosopher Thiruvalluvar in These monuments should words of wisdom. In nology. ple from adjoining areas par - Programme . during technical session and optimize energy, Shri the institution's campus. spark your imagination. Tirukkural, he says – Interacting with the farm - ticipated in the awareness The lectures were deliv - wherein the problems and Naidu urged all professionals The Minister for Tamil Just think of the depth of “What separates the great ers, DC Bandipora said the programme. ered by Vidya Nand Negi, issues of the respective areas involved in designing new Official Language, Tamil vision of the ‘sthapathi’ — from the ordinary, tour has been organized for Addressing the gathering, JiteshTatiwal, K.S Rawat of participants and remedial buildings to take full advan - Culture and Archaeology, the master architect — who is their ability to do the acquainting the farmers with Regional Director, CGWB, and Himesh Pandya Scientists measures were discussed in tage of digital technology to Shri K K Pandiarajan, conceptualized and con - seemingly impossible” modern techniques of com - NWHR Jammu, emphasised of Central Ground Water detail. Overall logistic support build ‘smart buildings’ with Additional Chief Secretary to structed these grand temples! As you all are aware, tech - mercial farming, emerging upon the Ground water issues Board, Jammu on various was arranged by Staff of automated operations. Government, Shri Ashok These monuments are not niques of designing of build - trends in agriculture, organic and management of water, aspects of Ground water Central Ground Water Board, He asked architecture stu - Dongre, and the Principal of just art forms, but also engi - ings and planning of cities farming and cultivation of saving it for future and make Issues and management. NWHR Jammu, including by dents to find innovative solu - Government College of neering marvels. have evolved over the years different crops on scientific rain water harvesting tanks in The speakers covered all Alok Kumar, Akash, Rakesh tions to address the phenom - Architecture and Sculpture, Our engineering students and play a major role in cre - lines under protected condi - the Village. He also advised the aspects of Ground Water Saini, Subhas, Sodagarmal enon of rapid urbanization Mahabalipuram, should draw inspiration from ating healthy and prosperous tions. the participants to transmit the Issues& Management. They and Tarsem. and explore ways to create Dr.Rajendran, and other fac - those ‘sthapathis’. They must societies. amenities in rural areas that ulty members were present envision how they built such The leading scientific uni - were on par with urban cen - during the Vice President’s monuments, the techniques versities of the world are not Prompt measures underway for better traffic ters. interaction with students. they used, the blueprints they just focussed on teaching, but The Vice President also Following is the full text drew and the platforms they are intent on becoming the advised students to read more of the speech – erected to carve sculptures at nerve centres of innovation management in Srinagar City : Div Com about literature, art forms and “Sisters and brothers, such great heights. and incubation of appropriate gain more knowledge. He I am delighted to be here How resourceful, skilled technologies that can reach Convenes high level meeting, asks concerned to submit weekly report asked students to enhance amidst all of you today in and committed these builders and touch the lives of masses. SRINAGAR, FEBRU - system & signage, putting The Divisional mented on ground for smooth their understanding of Indian Mamallapuram. would have been. I urge this institution to ARY 28 : For better traffic into services dust sucking Commissioner directed con - functioning of traffic in the art forms including sculpture. The name Mamallapuram You are truly fortunate to promote research and innova - management in Srinagar city, machines, reviewing the route cerned officers to work on the city. The Div Com said that Shri Naidu also asked itself invokes reverence and be students at this college in tion that can make our cities the Divisional Commissioner the divisional administration institutions such as the awe in our hearts. The town’s Mamallapuram. This whole happier and safer, and our Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad is committed to ensure better Architecture College to pro - rich cultural heritage, its town acts as an extension of buildings greener and more Khan today chaired a high traffic management across the mote research and innovation magnificent Hindu temples, your institution. There are cost effective and affordable. level meeting to review meas - region, particularly Srinagar that could make our cities caves and carvings mesmer - invaluable lessons hidden in I am happy that this insti - ures being taken to promptly city and asked the concerned happier and safer, and our ize people from all over the every carving, every edifice, tution is playing an important overcome the issues regarding to work with dedication to buildings greener and more country and world. every sculpture; you need to role in preserving and pro - decongestion, encroachments, achieve this goal. cost-effective and affordable. This is a rare UNESCO only focus, internalize and moting our ancient culture traffic signals and violation of Deputy Commissioner The Vice President also World Heritage site where assimilate. heritage by training and traffic rules. Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal appreciated the Government four types of temple monu - Today the disciplines of skilling sculptors. The meeting discussed Choudhary, Additional of Tamil Nadu for encourag - ments co-exist. Here we have Architecture and Planning I was very happy to have various prompt measures Commissioner Kashmir, Bilal ing students to pursue a — are of immense value and visited Stucco (Sudhai), which need to be taken in this Ahmad Bhat, RTO Kashmir, career in crafts such as the Shore temple - one of the significance. Stone, metal and Wood regard including filling pot permits, introducing e-buses measures on priority and Chief Engineer R&B, VC oldest structural stone tem - This is because the role of Sculpture Work Studios, the holes, macadamizing the for women commuters, remove bottlenecks for the LAWDA, Directors of PM greets the ples Architects and Planners in Architecture (Brick) Work patches, concrete barricading removal of encroachments better public service delivery. Education & Floriculture, scientists on National Ratha temples – the per - 21st century is not limited to Studio and Traditional at major places, construction from bus stops, parking He issued timelines to the SSP Traffic, Joint fect example of monolithic merely designing and giving Painting Work Studio in the of traffic assistance booths, spaces on Boulevard road, concerned departments and Commissioner Works, GM Science Day Indian rock-cut architecture shape to human settlements campus and to have seen the realigning the vendors, timing for boarding & de- asked them to submit a week - SRTC, Principals of private New Delhi : The Prime Cave temples, and and buildings. statue of Lord installing main hole covers, boarding of school buses and ly report to the Divisional schools, NHAI officials and Minister, Shri Narendra Modi Arjuna's Penance or Now architects have to be Venkateshwara. covering the drains, erection setting up of a helpline for any Commissioner’s office so that other concerned were present has greeted the scientists on Descent of the Ganges – innovative and creative to It is heartening to note that of intelligent traffic signal kind of assistance. prompt measures are imple - in the meeting. National Science Day. which is one of the largest meet the requirements of a Mamallapuram sculptors still “National Science Day is open-air rock reliefs in the fast-changing world in which use hammer and-chisel tech - an occasion to salute the tal - world digital technologies are play - nique for carving and they Director Agriculture reviews functioning ent and tenacity of our scien - One can not only see the ing a pivotal role in shaping still follow the time-consum - tists. Their innovative zeal great diversity of architecture every aspect of life. ing process enunciated in of Department in Doda district but also see its evolution in Today, the twin principles various Shilpa Shastras. and pioneering research has JAMMU, FEBRUARY KISAN). The Chief Sponsored (CSS) and CAPEX Vegetable growing with spe - helped India and the world. these monuments. of conservation and sustain - It is indeed a matter of Besides the grandeur of ability must be at the core of admiration that the present 28 : Director Agriculture Agriculture Officer informed Budget, the Director asked the cial focus on organic farming. May Indian science continue Jammu, Inder Jeet today that over 80% target has officers to ensure maximum Director Agriculture instructed to thrive and may our young architecture, the Pallava all your plans. day sculptors have exception - sculptures of Mamallapuram This is particularly impor - al skills and possess ability to reviewed implementation of already been achieved under achievement at the earliest. He the officers to make the minds develop even greater farmers’ welfare schemes and the schemes till date. also instructed the staff to fol - Mobile Soil Testing Lab and curiosity towards science. On exhibit a rare grace and bal - tant for professionals replicate complex pieces of ance. involved in designing new art of the Pallava era. programmes in Doda district, The Director further low the guidelines and norms Plant Health Clinic fully func - our part, the Government of here at a meeting of con - impressed upon the officers to while implementing various tional.Earlier, while inspecting India is making numerous I feel that there could not buildings. Owing to these unique be a better place for an The need of the hour is to characteristics, the hand- cerned officers. efforts to create an even bet - Chief Agriculture Officer, ter environment for research Architecture and Sculpture promote eco-friendly green crafted stone sculptures of college to be located. buildings which use less Mamallapuram were granted Shahid Iqbal; Assistant Soil and innovation in India. I Chemist, Sudhir Singh Chib; spoke about aspects relating This town, which was water and optimize energy the Geographical Indications once a major seaport of the and take full advantage of (GI) tag in 2017. SDAO, Pranoo, Sushil Rattan to science during the Indian Sharma; SDAO Thathri, Science Congress earlier this ancient Pallava kingdom, is digital technology to build This recognition will help also blessed with the natural ‘smart buildings’ with auto - promote this ancient art and Haroon; Subject Matter year. Sharing it again”, the Specialists, Agriculture Prime Minister said. beauty. mated operations. provide protection to the arti - Mamallapuram is a place The Bureau of Energy sans and sculptors in safe - Extension Officers, AEAs, where nature and culture Efficiency under the Govt. of guarding their business inter - besides others attended the come together. And by India has launched Energy ests. meeting. The Director NOTICE respecting and preserving Conservation Building Code I hope each one of you Agriculture impressed upon Asha Nand D/o Tara both, we can create a brighter for greener buildings. will keep striving to safe - the officers and field func - Chand is the owner of the future for posterity. I call upon each one of guard and promote the tionaries to create mass aware - Motor vehicle bearing My dear young friends, you to adopt this code as your invaluable culture and her - ness regarding the farmers’ no.JK21 4253 and is trans - Art and Culture represent own and also motivate others itage of this great nation and welfare schemes and pro - upload beneficiary related data farmers’ welfare schemes and office of CAO and other sub - ferring the Vehcile to Josh the zenith of mental and emo - to construct energy efficient blend traditional wisdom grammes. He directed the field under different schemes on ensure involvement of PRI ordinate offices, the Director Prakash Sharma S/o KAKA tional evolution of mankind. buildings. with modern science, as you staff to strive hard for 100% relevant DBT portals and members in selection of bene - asked the officers to promote RAM . Objection, if any We are lucky to be the To address the phenome - achieve mastery in your completion of all the targets instructed for geo-tagging of ficiaries. He stressed on devel - work culture and ensure punc - may conveyed within one inheritors of a great culture. non of rapid urbanization and respective disciplines. fixed under Kissan Credit all works under execution. opment of model farming tuality with increased mobility week’s time to concerned Ours is one of the oldest to moderate the effects of I wish you all the very Card Scheme (KCCS) and While taking compo - cluster in every Panchayat to in the field for effective imple - authority from the date of living civilizations of the migration to urban areas, best in your future endeavors. Pradhan Mantri Kisan nent–wise review of progress promote mushroom cultiva - mentation of various farming publication of this notice. world. there is a need to evolve ways Samman Nidhi Yojna (PM- of various Centrally tion, Bee Keeping, Protected welfare schemes. TRUTH PREVAIL NEWS 3 JAMMU SATURDAY FEbRUARY 29, 2020 Time-bound disposal of grievances Youth integration camps pivotal for inculcating prime focus of Govt : Advisor Bhatnagar patriotism : Advisor Sharma Meets several deputations, individuals at weekly Public Darbar Address valedictory function of National Integration Camp-2020 JAMMU, FEBRUARY ances between public and the demanded regularization of The Advisor gave on-spot 28 : Advisor to Lieutenant concerned departments. their services as well as directions to the concerned JAMMU, FEBRUARY gration camps contribute and the teams who have come and appreciated the participat - Governor, Rajeev Rai During the camp, a delega - release of their pending officer for addressing the 28 : Advisor to Lieutenant immensely in promoting val - from different states can act as ing teams and highlighted the Bhatnagar, Friday said the tion of Transport Nagar, wages. issue on priority basis. Governor, KK Sharma today ues of peace and harmony ambassadors of peace, unity importance of holding such Government has taken several Village Doogian demanded Deputation of Surya Vihar, Besides, several individu - said that youth interaction among the young minds who and mutual brotherhood and integration camps. He said steps to ensure speedy dispos - installation of pump set in Anand Nagar, Bohri, Jammu als who met the Advisor pro - camps play a pivotal role in that they contribute a lot in al of grievances projected by their area. Similarly a deputa - demanded execution of differ - jected issues relating to the educating the young genera - cultural exchange between the the people and improve effi - departments of Education, tion about the diversity of students belonging to differ - ciency in the administration. R&B, PDD, PHE as well as their nation besides inculcat - ent states and universities The Advisor was speaking several other individual ing the sense of patriotism in besides also inculcating the at a public grievance camp issues. The Advisor, while them. sense of oneness and patriot - held here in which several interacting with the deputa - The Advisor was speaking ism. In the week-long camp, deputations and individuals tions and individuals main - at the valedictory function of about 200 NSS volunteers and raised matters of public tained that a proper grievance a weeklong National 20 programme officers from importance and individual redressal mechanism has been Integration Camp-2020 of around ten States and Union issues with the Advisor. put in place so that the prob - National Service Scheme Territories participated in the Senior officers of different lems being faced by the peo - (NSS) at Brigadier Rajinder camp. The event covered a departments were present on ple are resolved expeditiously. Singh Auditorium, University range of cultural, academic the occasion and instructions He said that necessary of Jammu. and Yoga related activities were conveyed to them for instructions have been con - The camp was organized which lasted for seven days. ensuring timely redressal of veyed to the concerned by Union Ministry of Youth Jammu University was the projected issues and con - tion of Keran Mohalla, ent works like construction of departments for ensuring Affairs and Sports, NSS declared as overall winner, cerns of the people. Bantalab, Jammu demanded drains, lanes etc in their area. speedy implementation of Regional Directorate, in col - are the future of nation and spread the message of human - whereas Tamil Nadu was The Advisor impressed blacktopping of link road on Similarly a deputation various welfare programmes laboration with the Office of can contribute immensely in ism and co-existence nation - adjudged as best disciplined upon the officers that there priority. from Hari Vihar, Kunjwani besides timely redressal of Programme Coordinator, making India strong and a ally and globally. team. Kashmir University, should be clear communica - Meanwhile a deputation of raised the issue of unsafe grievances being projected by NSS, University of Jammu. prosperous country. Vice Chancellor, Jammu Jharkhand, Assam, tion during disposal of griev - ITI trained workers of PHE drinking water in their area. the people. The Advisor said that such He further exuded hope University, Manoj K Dhar Uttarakhand, Haryana also types of interaction and inte - that the participating students also spoke on the occasion bagged several prizes. Power shutdown Union Additional Secretary reviews Right to Information: Srinagar administration JAMMU, FEBRUARY 28 : Chief Engineer progress of PMGSY works designates PIOs, FAAs in Revenue department (Distribution) JPDCL, JAMMU, FEBRUARY progress of works. these works are taken up SRINAGAR, FEBRU - ed as PIOs for DC Office pertaining to their jurisdic - These also include Jammu has informed that for 28 : Additional Secretary, It was informed that 169 accordingly. ARY 28 : The Srinagar Srinagar and Planning Office tion are dealt with as per rel - Assistant Commissioner conductor stringing in B-1 Union Ministry of Rural cases stand cleared in differ - Alka Upadhyaya stressed administration has designat - Srinagar respectively, the evant sections of the J&K Nazool designated as the and B-2 feeders, the power Development, Alka ed Revenue officers of the concerned Tehsildars have Right to Information Act FAA for Recoveries, Nazool, supply to Lalle Da Bagh, Upadhyaya today convened a district as Public Information been designated as PIOs for 2009 and in a time-bound Tehsil South, Tehsil Lower Muthi, Laxmi Vihar, meeting here to review the Officers or PIOs and First their respective offices. manner. Chanpora and Tehsil Balwant Vihar, Udheywala, progress of various Pradhan Appellant Authorities or The latter also include The officers designated as Panthachowk offices, Sub Anand Nagar, Machillian, Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana FAAs for their respective Tehsildar Recoveries and FAAs include Additional Divisional Magistrate East as Naghbani, Bohri Camp, KC (PMGSY) works being offices. Tehsildar Nazool who have Deputy Commissioner the FAA for Tehsil North, Colony and adjoining areas undertaken in Jammu and The communication said been designated as PIOs for (Revenue) Srinagar and Joint Tehsil Khanyar and Tehsil will remain affected on Kashmir. the designation of officers as their respective offices. Director Planning Srinagar Eidgah offices, and Sub February 29 and March 02 Director Projects, PIOs and FAAs is being The communication said who have been designated as Divisional Magistrate West from 10 am to 3 pm. NRIDA/CQC, Dr. I K made in accordance with the the PIOs will ensure that FAAs for the DC Office as the FAA for Tehsil Meanwhile, for replace - Pateriya; Chief Engineer, provisions of the Right to Right to Information cases Srinagar. Shalteng office. ment of 03 nos 33 KV VCB, PMGSY Jammu, Des Raj; Information Act 2005. the power supply to areas fed Chief Engineer PMGSY ent Forest Advisory upon the Chief Engineers to While the Assistant Dwivedi reviews preparations for events from Grid Station Mahanpur Kashmir, Showket Geelani, Committee meetings in a expedite the process of Commissioner Revenue and will remain affected on besides all SEs and Exens of record time and these works awarding of remaining con - the Assistant Director in lead-up to Investors Summit March 01 and 02 from 10 am Jammu and Kashmir are going to start soon. tracts so that last mile connec - Planning have been designat - JAMMU, FEBRU - constituted by the investors properly for ensur - to 4 pm. Divisions were present in the It was also given out that tivity can be achieved. ARY28 : Commissioner Government for smooth and ing proper redressal of their Similarly, to carry out meeting. 52 works are still in the Pertinently, under the DDC Pulwama flags-off Secretary Industries and successful conduct of the projected enquires. erection of poles of 33 KV A detailed presentation process of forest clearance. PMGSY-II sanctioned by the Commerce, Manoj Kumar Investors Summit. The meeting was attended line, the power supply to was made before the The Additional Secretary centre in November 2019 a group of specially-abled Dwivedi today convened a While discussing the poli - by Managing Director, J&K Parladpur, Makwal, Additional Secretary regard - impressed upon all the con - road length of 704.55 Kms persons for national tour meeting here to review the cies of different target sectors, Trade Promotion Shohanjana and its adjoining ing the achievements of cerned officers to follow the with an accumulative cost of preparations being made for areas will remain affected on PMGSY programme in cases with the Department for Rs. 88270.00 lakhs shall be PULWAMA, FEBRU - various events in lead-up to March 02 from 9 am to 4 pm. Jammu and Kashmir and bot - early cutting of trees/clear - undertaken in Jammu and ARY 28 : District Jammu and Kashmir Likewise, to execute the tlenecks hampering the ance of pending cases so that Kashmir. Development Commissioner Investors Summit. work of preventive mainte - (DDC) Pulwama, Dr Raghav During the meeting, the nance, checking hotspots, Secretary PDD reviews rollout of Langer in presence of District Commissioner Secretary took tightening/replacement of Social Welfare officer stock of the progress achieved loose/worn out jumpers flagged off a group of 20 in the recently concluded amnesty scheme for consumers Specially-abled persons for road-shows and impressed including branch cutting and JAMMU, FEBRUARY across the Jammu and demand of power in the up- other allied works, the power 10 days National tour here upon the concerned to take 28 : Secretary Power Kashmir. coming summer season, the today. concerted efforts to facilitate supply to district Rajouri and Development Department, M. Instructions were Secretary directed the con - Poonch will remain affected The tour is being organ - potential investors through a Raju, chaired a meeting today ized by District Social healthy and robust interactive on February 29 from 8 am to to discuss the rollout plan of 12 noon. Welfare department, feedback system. amnesty scheme for the Pulwama. He also laid stress on the Commissioner Secretary Organisation, Ravinder power consumers of Jammu The group will visit vari - effective promotion and called for better coordination Kumar; Director, Industries DDC Kupwara reviews and Kashmir divisions. ous cities of the country updating information distribu - amongst knowledge partners and Commerce Jammu, Anoo The Secretary PDD direct - including Chandigarh, tion from the official website and administrative heads for Malhotra; Director, Industries functioning of RDD ed the concerned MDs and Amritsar, Shimla and Delhi. (www.jkinvestorsummit.com) ensuring effective grounding and Commerce, Kashmir, Chief Engineers to put in Interacting with the spe - Dwivedi also discussed of various MoUs of the poten - Mahmood Ahmad Shah; KUPWARA, FEBRU - place dedicated notice boards cially-abled persons DDC the preparations being made tial investors. He also asked Managing Director, SICOP, ARY 28 : The District and helpdesks in the offices said that tour will provide an for mini-conclaves in capital the Investment Facilitation Atul Sharma besides repre - Development for ease of information to the opportunity to gain experi - cities of Jammu and Srinagar. Cell to be prompt in address - sentatives from CII and E&Y Commissioner (DDC), consumers about the contours ence and knowledge about He directed for early opera - ing various queries and asked and PwC (associated partners) Kupwara, Anshul Garg of the scheme. issued to the corporations to cerned to be prepared to meet diverse cultures. tion of different committees the concerned to guide the and other concerned. today chaired a meeting of The meeting also took immediately submit the DPRs all the eventualities arising concerned officers to review stock of follow up action for up-gradation and improve - during the peak load season. the functioning of Rural regarding the directions of ment of T&D networks so Managing Director Jammu Saurabh Bhagat, Dr. Farooq Lone take stock Development Department Union Minister of State for that it can be taken-up with Power Distribution (RDD). Power and New & Renewable the Ministry of Power, Corporation Ltd. (JPDCL), Energy R. K. Singh for Government of India for Yasha Mudgul, Chief of public grievances at Srinagar The Additional District SRINAGAR, FEBRU - Administrative Secretaries, Loans for women have great about their issues. Development strengthening of transmission release of funds. Engineers and other con - and distributions network In anticipation of rise in cerned attended the meeting. ARY 28 : Commissioner urging them to expedite the benefits. Speaking to the delega - Commissioner (ADDC), Secretary, Labour and process of soft loans on sim - A delegation of aspirants, tions, Commissioner Mohammad Ashraf Bhat, Employment Development, Secretary, Labour and Additional Deputy DIPR bids adieu to Fayaz, Hussain Saurabh Bhagat and Employment Development, Commissioner (ADC), Secretary, General Saurabh Bhagat assured that Nazir Ahmad Lone, Administration Department, addressing people’s problems Assistant Commissioner on superannuation Dr Farooq Ahmad Lone was top priority of the Development, Joint Director JAMMU, FEBRUARY Noor-u-Din Andrabi and leagues for their support and today took stock of people's Government. He urged peo - Planning, District Panchayat 28 : Directorate of other officers and officials of cooperation during their grievances during a day-long ple to come forward and Officer, Executive Engineer Information and Public DIPR appreciated Fayaz tenure in the department. public grievance camp held avail the benefits of the sev - REW, BDOs, AEEs, Field Relations today accorded an at Banquet Hall, Srinagar. eral government-run functionaries of RDD and affectionate adieu to Section During the programme, a schemes. other concerned attended Officer, Fayaz Ahmad and number of deputations and Meanwhile, Secretary, the meeting. AD Planning Ghulam individuals from Srinagar, GAD, Dr Farooq Ahmad On the occasion, the Hussain on their superannua - Budgam, Anantnag, Lone said that Government DDC took a detailed review tion. Speaking on the occa - Baramulla, Ganderbal, has been running public out - of ongoing works being exe - sion, Director Information Kulgam, Pulwama, Shopian, reach programmes for the cuted by the Rural and Public Relations, Dr Syed Kupwara, Bandipora, Gurez people—which has helped Development Department Sehrish Asgar, hailed their among other areas of Government to understand under various schemes. role in DIPR and congratulat - Kashmir region met the public importance issues on He directed the con - ed them on their retirement. Administrative Secretaries ple rate of interest. Mr. who had applied for Prison the ground. cerned officers to release the She extended her best wishes and highlighted their issues. Bhagat informed the delega - Jail Wardens in 2005 Administrative liabilities of completed to both the retiring employees During the camp, several tions that people should edu - demanded issuance of final Secretaries assured the depu - works and urged for mainte - for post-retirement life and service matter cases were cate themselves about several selection list. tations and individuals that nance of labour, material opined that post retirement also taken up. The deputa - centrally-sponsored schemes, A delegation from all their issues would be ratio under MGNREGA life could be dedicated for the tions sought an early redres - including ‘Stand Up India’. Beerwah, Budgam along looked into for redressal. The scheme to ensure trans - betterment of society. Ahmad and Ghulam Hussain Dr Sehrish also presented sal from the Government. He said several self-help with the Panchs and day-long grievance camp parency and its timely deliv - Joint Director Information for their dedication and hon - gift and mementos to Fayaz A deputation of contrac - groups could get the benefits. Sarpanchs apprised the was attended by scores of ery on the ground. He fur - Jammu, Namrita Dogra, esty during their four-decade Ahmad and Ghulam Hussain tors called on the He informed that Mudra Administrative Secretaries civil-administration officers. ther directed the concerned Deputy Director (PR), service career. as a token of appreciation on to ensure timely completion Mridhu Slathia, Fayaz Ahmad and Ghulam behalf of employees of the of all ongoing works. Administrative Officer, Syed Hussain thanked all their col - Information Department. Kansal, Manzoor Lone hear peoples’ grievances Introduction of DNB courses to improve at Jammu, direct fast-tracking dev works JAMMU, FEBRUARY lage which has a huge poten - Namain to Higher Secondary Hanuman Temple, establish - healthcare in JK : Atal Dulloo 28 : Principal Secretary tial of becoming a temperate level, establishment of ment of Kendriya Vidyalaya, Planning, Development, zone dry fruit region. Community Hall in the and blacktopping of local ‘15 hospitals to get ICU facilities in next 4 months’ Monitoring and Information A deputation from Panchayat, construction of roads. JAMMU, FEBRUARY Medical Supplies decongest the tertiary care During the meeting, Rohit Kansal and Secretary Similarly other deputa - 28 : Financial Commissioner, Corporation, Shiv Kumar hospitals at Jammu and Dulloo directed the officers to Agriculture Production and tions and individuals project - Health and Medical Gupta; Joint Director Srinagar. He said that by gear up their efforts so that Horticulture Manzoor Ahmed ed various issues pertaining to Education, Atal Dulloo today (Planning) H&ME, Madan introduction of DNB, a spe - Intensive Care Unit facilities Lone today held a public out - developmental needs of their held a meeting here to review Lal while as concerned offi - cialist will be available round- will be made available in the reach programme here to lis - respective areas. the progress in the implemen - 10 district hospitals and five ten to issues and grievances of The Administrative tation of Diploma in National new Medical Colleges of J&K people. Secretaries gave a patient Board (DNB) courses in the in the next four months. He During the programme, hearing to the issues and district hospitals and new also said that Neonatal deputations and individuals demands projected during the Medical Colleges of Jammu Intensive Care Units in five from across the Jammu region camp and assured the deputa - and Kashmir. New Medical Colleges should met with the Administrative tions and individuals that all He said that the introduc - be made fully functional with - Secretaries to highlight their of their genuine issues would tion of DNB courses in the in the stipulated time frame. issues being faced by them. be looked into and addressed district hospitals and new During the meeting, the A deputation from Sanasar on priority. They also gave Medical Colleges will go a Financial Commissioner was Welfare & Development directions to the concerned long way in the institutional informed that the district hos - Group (SWDG) demanded authorities to take appropriate strengthening of healthcare cers from Kashmir division the-clock at the district hospi - pitals and new GMCs have Tubular structures be provid - steps to clear all pending pub - centres. participated in the meeting via tal and all facilities will be applied for various specialties ed to local farmers so that lic related works. The meeting was attended video conferencing. available at the district level and inspection has been com - they can grow nurseries and Deputy Director, by Director New Medical Expressing his satisfaction for better patient care. pleted in many while a few later transplant them on land Horticulture Jammu, Shafiqa Colleges, Yashpal Sharma; over the progress made so far, The FC also said that DNB are yet to be inspected. and sell them in Jammu and Khalid, Tehsildar Suchetgarh, Principal, Government the Financial Commissioner will provide ample opportuni - He was also other local markets. Gandeep Kumar, Chief Medical College, Jammu, said that introduction of DNB ties for starting of Post informed that staff nurses for SWDG also demanded to Agriculture Officer Jammu, F Sunanda Raina; Principal courses will dramatically Graduate and Undergraduate each of the district hospitals introduce good quality plant - Panchayat Kotli Bajalian, Gate at Dev Mai Chowk and A Bhat and other concerned GMC Doda, Tariq Azad; improve the health services in courses that will systemically have joined in most of the ing material of walnut, Katra demanded upgradation landscaping of the track from officers were also present on Managing Director, J&K the districts and will also improve the health sector. health centres. almond, etc in the Sanasar vil - of Government High School, Deva Mai Chowk to the occasion. TRUTH PREVAIL EDITORIAL/ARTICLE 4 JAMMU SATURDAY FEbRUARY 29, 2020 TRUMP: HAS MODI EMBRACED A TWO-TERM PRESIDENT? World Bank study points to where Before leaving for from the state department unpopular than the hold Mr Friedman in a EDITORIAL India, Donald Trump had was on frantic long dis - Republicans and even tight embrace for the most foreign aid for the poorest goes congratulated Bernie tance calls advising her Donald Trump right now. columnist’s disdain for an It has been a tumultuous heavy pockets of corrupt Sanders, frontrunner for family to prepare for the Yet instead of embracing “avowed socialist”. The month at the World Bank. economic elites. the Democratic nomina - worst. A neighbour his message, the estab - Trump machine “will cast The bank’s armies of ana - The convulsions this one Shah must quit as a tion, for winning the banged frantically at the lishment wing of the Mr Sanders as Che lysts and economists rou - paper has produced in one Nevada caucuses. But he door, and barged in, party continues to resist Guevara — and it won’t tinely produce research on of the world’s largest aid topics ranging from best and development organisa - matter of principle mischievously added in beads of perspiration on him at almost every even be that hard”. practices to a variety of tions is speculated to have The question of ethics for a representative parenthesis: “Democrats her brow. She could not turn.” Just consider the scale development issues to how led to Penny Goldberg’s res - government is to the fore with Opposition par - would work to deny him bear to watch the results That was written in of the exaggeration: to promote gender equality ignation, after holding the ties demanding the resignation of Union home the nomination.” Pulling alone.” 2017. The situation America’s best-known in emerging economies. position of chief economist minister Amit Shah for being hopelessly inef - back a frontrunner will Our very own Surjit remains unchanged. In columnist conjures up Indeed, the vast majority of at the bank for only a brief fectual in dealing with the recent communal create chaos in Bhalla had dutifully alert - fact, there seems to be a images of Che to scare papers and research it pro - 15 months. The Economist riots in Delhi, and doing nothing to put spine Democratic ranks. In that ed New Delhi: Mr greater urgency in Americans away from Mr duces apply to certain nich - accused the World Bank’s into Delhi Police, which falls under his baili - es of analysis; they are bosses of suppressing the wick. The violence, which began last Sunday, case, Narendra Modi may Trump’s victory would be Democratic ranks to stop Sanders. The senator well have held a two-term the “end of Western civil - Mr Sanders than to stop from Vermont has to be launched and read without paper’s publication. It is looked like tapering off on Thursday, but the much ado, let alone contro - indeed true that the paper’s death toll has climbed to 38, with well over 200 US President in a tight isation”. Mr Trump winning a sec - painted in lurid colours embrace at Ahmedabad’s The reason I have ond term. This priority because he describes versy. release seemed to have been people injured. The issue is: Should a Cabinet This was not the case delayed; then it was pub - Motera stadium. indulged in this bit of has been explicitly spelt himself as Democratic minister put in his papers when things go horri - with a recent working paper. lished by one of its authors bly wrong, as in the present case where the So far, the Democratic nostalgia, even on the out by that superior pun - Socialist, dedicated to a Entitled Elite Capture of on his own website, before police have been accused of complicity with race has similarities with pain of being repetitious, dit of American journal - platform which seeks to Foreign Aid: Evidence from finally being uploaded on elements associated with the ruling party — the primaries, which led is quite straightforward: ism, Thomas Friedman of reverse inequality. Offshore Bank Accounts, it the World Bank’s website such as a former MLA known for his viciously to a Hillary Clinton- the nomination race the New York Times. As To make Mr Trump a was authored by economists for the public to access. communal speeches — who are thought to have Donald Trump contest in scripted by the DNC and early as November, 2019, one-term President, Mr Jorgen Juel Andersen, Niels The controversy does not ignited the trouble? The riot appears to be a tan - 2016. Back then, what Friedman and his ilk have Johannesen and Bob detract from the damning gle of many elements, among the most impor - Rijkers, with the support of findings made by the paper. tant of which is the widespread sense that was in bad odour with the located the surefire electorate was the Democratic winner — the World Bank’s own econ - Though not included in the Hindutva elements have done their worst and omists, including its (now report, Pakistanis, long have sought to create communal polarisation in Washington establish - Mike Bloomberg. This ment. The two who most favoured candidate former) chief economist dependent on aid, know the wake of the passage of the Citizenship Penny Goldberg. According quite well “where the reached out for the estab - crossed over from the (Amendment) Act last December, which has to reports, the paper had money goes”. Indeed, the been opposed vociferously throughout the coun - lishment’s jugular from Republican Party just the also gone through numerous political cataclysms of the try, with Shaheen Bagh in the national capital — two diametrically oppo - other day. Frisk and reviews that helped improve country’s recent history which the BJP-RSS viciously oppose — becom - site ideological positions search operations against and organise its findings. have all been dependent on ing the iconic epicentre of the protests. Only an were Mr Trump and Mr blacks and hispanics was The findings were damn - findings via Panama Papers, impartial commission of inquiry can help estab - Sanders. But the a racist nightmare during ing. Using data from off - WikiLeaks and other lish the causes of the communal conflagration in Democratic National his terms as New York shore banks in places like sources, which have northeast Delhi, and its terrible consequences, Switzerland, Luxembourg, revealed the extent of cor - as we have sought in this space earlier. Committee (DNC) had mayor. Stories of his sex - set its heart on Ms ist misbehaviour are the Cayman Islands, Hong ruption and graft among the However, pending such a searching examina - Kong and Singapore, the country’s political elites. tion, should the home minister remain in office? Clinton as the party’s legion. He shall be for - nominee for President. In the improvisations intro - he began to promote given all his misde - researchers traced what hap - At the same time, it is The ethics of ministers in a democratic dispen - pened when aid disburse - quite another thing altogeth - doing so, it overlooked a duced en route could Michael Bloomberg, bil - meanours. His big bucks sation offering their resignation is rooted in the ments were made to some of er when the World Bank notion that everything must appear to be above crucial detail: the nation - make November 2020 lionaire and former New matter. He catapulted the world’s most aid- itself publishes research board, and a minister under whose charge things al mood was against the resemble its 2016 version York mayor, as the onto the stage for the dependent countries. suggesting that its own aid have gone badly wrong ought not to remain in a establishment, and Ms when the party’s biased Democratic nominee. Mr eighth Democratic debate Around the same time that disbursals can lead to as privileged position which he can conceivably Clinton, more than most, high command waylaid Friedman demonstrates in Las Vegas without hav - the money was released, the much as a 75 per cent misuse to extricate himself from trouble, and was the core of the estab - Mr Sanders when he was impeccable manners by ing gone through the nor - researchers noted there was increase in offshore account falsely blame others. It is the principle of lishment. ahead in the popularity making a disclosure: mal process of primaries. an increase in the number of holdings. Indeed, if the bank accountability that is sought to be upheld. This deposits in those offshore wants to take its own work is why when ministers are slow to put in their We all know what hap - stakes, by citing a 1962 Bloomberg philanthro - He made a donation of pened. Since I was wit - law. pies has contributed to $350 million to the NDC, accounts. The same correla - and findings seriously, it papers, Prime Ministers are known to step up to tion was found over almost must change the course of the plate and dismiss a thick-skinned colleague. ness to the drama on that Now, in 2020, once the museum Mrs has already splurged The case of Lal Bahadur Shastri, railway minis - fateful night of the elec - again Mr Sanders is Friedman is building in $400 million on ads. Who ter in the Nehru government, is part of folklore. tion results, let me repro - ahead in the field. This Washington to promote knows, a billion may still He resigned following a railway accident, duce bits of what I wrote: should not surprise reading and literacy. He be in the pipeline. although he was told that could possibly be no “A dozen or so friends, observers because the agrees: “capitalism is not American exceptionalism fault of his. In a later era, civil aviation minister who had assembled in Bernie Sanders phenome - working for enough peo - possibly bestows on Madhavrao Scindia resigned from the P.V. Lucknow boy turned na did not recede even ple in America”. Having aspiring candidates a Narasimha Rao cabinet after a plane crash. New Yorker Nusrat after 2016. In fact a Fox thus protected himself, choice: they can drudge Shivraj Patil resigned as Union home minister in Durrani’s trendy News poll in 2017 estab - Mr Friedman eulogises their way to the nomina - November 2008, owning up constructive responsibility for 26/11 and the deteriorating DUMBO loft under the lished his exceptional the billionaire aspirant in tion by mobilising the internal security situation when the Congress Brooklyn Bridge, did not popularity. The poll a column titled “Why I people or, they can sim - Working Committee took a dim view of the sit - have the heart to uncork showed Mr Sanders +28 like Mike”. ply buy the nomination, uation. Later, Prime Mnister Manmohan Singh champagne bottles rating above all US What can anyone say off the shelf. In the end elicited the resignation of Pawan Bansal as rail - because we were not sure politicians on both sides if the NYT grants him his the likes of Mr Friedman way minister and Ashwini Kumar as law minis - which one of the Clinton of the political spectrum. self-indulgence — and will probably enlighten ter in the wake of public criticism, chiefly in supporters in the party Trevor Timm of the not just once. By the time us which way to the top is a decade of economic data, its actions. When it publish - order to satisfy the ends of democratic morality. might be offended. So Guardian, London, the Democratic race for more Democratic? by tracking aid disburse - es such research, in sum, it In light of such precedents, the actions of Mr champagne bottles stood wrote: “One would think the nominee hots up in Mr Trump may well ments from more than 20 amounts to an admission Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are apt on the table like a row of with numbers like that, January, Mr Friedman thump his pal on the back different countries. that their most important to be watched. The Congress, NCP and the brooding bishops.” Democratic politicians produces another during the Motera stadi - The writing, then, was on work is a complete failure. CPI(M) called for the home minister’s resigna - the wall. The aid that the What the World Bank is tion on Wednesday. Parliament, when it re-con - “Our adorable Jewish would be falling all over Michael Bloomberg um festivities: “You were world banker friend themselves to be associ - boosting column. If sena - clever endorsing me at World Bank was giving to going to do may determine venes on March 9, is also likely to be agitated some of the world’s poorest the course of aid in this cen - over the issue. Mr Shah will take the high road couldn’t bear to look at ated with Sanders, espe - tor Joe McCarthy were to Howdy Modi; the disar - the screen. ‘I feel faint; I cially considering the reappear by some magi - ray in Democratic ranks countries appeared to be tury. There are already com - if he accedes to the demand of the government’s going directly into offshore pelling critiques of how the must leave.’ Another party as a whole is more cal incantation, he would will prove you right.” opponents in Parliament. accounts. The finding also structure and means of aid meant that the early trans - disbursements do not lead to mission of these funds development successes or ensured that local elites did lift people out of poverty. Mystic Mantra: Devotion regardless of caste – Bhagat Ravidas not have to make tax pay - This new paper adds even ments on money that more fuel to the fire, sug - Lord, if you are sandal - family, Bhagat Ravidas Bhagat Ravidas had no ly laughed at this sugges - giving the bangle to worker, Ravidas was appeared to be stolen from gesting that the entire archi - wood, I am water; was completely devoted to attachment to worldly tion and left. As legend has Ravidas, sold it to the king. immersed in his work and the people. Particularly bad tecture of aid needs to be with the fragrance in all his work and love for God. things. Once, Ravidas met it, Goddess Ganga The king’s wife, highly he asked the brahmin to were countries whose GDP reconsidered. parts of my body. Instead of renouncing the a brahmin and gave him stretched out her hand pleased with the bangle, look inside the vessel full was made up with develop - Economists do not talk Lord, if you are a cloud, world in pursuit of truth, he two coins from his hard when the brahmin was hav - demanded one more bangle of water used to dip leather ment aid. often about morality. In this I am a peacock; to make it soft and pick up There are, according to case, however, the data also looking for you like a the bangle. the paper itself, some alter - reveals that economic elites chakora for the moon. When the brahmin native explanations to the in developing countries Lord, if you are a lamp, looked inside the vessel, he sudden increase in activity believe stealing to be an I am the wick); saw the Ganges flowing of these offshore accounts. entirely acceptable proposi - It is possible that countries tion, fodder to fuel the with the light burning there and there were a num - with less developed credit expensive tastes of auto - day and night. ber of bangles lying there. markets moved the money crats’ wives and other high - Lord, if you are a pearl, It was a rare moment when to offshore accounts where ly positioned people. If the I am the thread; realisation and truth struck it could be kept until it was money is being stolen with together like gold and him like lightening. The allotted to various develop - such regularity by so many suhaga. notion of spirituality is not ment projects. It is also pos - and over such a long period, Lord, you are the master determined by one’s caste sible, the economists noted, it follows that those who and I servant; or creed. Bhagat Ravidas, that large national organisa - govern the world’s poorest thus is the devotion of born into a lower caste, was tions maintained these off - make no bones about taking Raidas. more enlightened than a shore accounts and utilised what is meant for others. The path of realisation high-caste brahmin. The them as a way to be more, This last bit is not the World rather than less, present. Bank’s problem, but it is of the ultimate goal is Supreme Being under - All these caveats something to think about. based on love and devotion stands the language of self - notwithstanding, the con - Morality aside, the paper only. The Almighty does less love, devotion and clusion of the paper has and the resignation of the not discriminate on good conduct only turned out to be controver - chief economist, along with grounds of caste, class, Bhagat Ravidas, a poet- sial and damning. One obvi - allegations made in the gender and ethnicity, as saint, attracted a large num - ous problem is that the rai - media, all mean that some was shown by Ravidas. ber of followers. The Sikh son d’etre of the World significant changes are Bhagat Ravidas, an ardent Guru also writes: “Ravidas, Bank’s existence is to help around the corner. devotee of the God, was a combined work ethics with earned money to offer it to ing a sacred bath and asked to complete the set. Having the leather worker, praised the world’s poorest popula - Evil middlemen — we Bhakti saint whose hymns spiritual quest. He rejected the sacred river Ganges. for the two coins given by failed to procure another the Lord, and sang the kir - tions, the very people from know so many who have are included in the Guru the sectarian approach and Bhagat Ravidas said he Ravidas. Awestruck, the bangle of the same beauty, tan of His praises each and whom aid was being stolen stolen with impunity — and dumped into this or that may soon have far fewer Granth Sahib. denounced idol-worship as should give the coins only brahmin handed over the the brahmin approached the every instant. Although he offshore account. If the opportunities to steal. Of Ravidas, a cobbler by well. He conveyed his mes - when Goddess Ganga coins and the Goddess gave saint and admitted his was of low social status, he paper is taken at its word, it course, the very poor will profession, was born to sage of simplicity, love and stretches her hand from the him a beautiful diamond- deceit. was exalted and elevated, means that aid disburse - continue to lose out; they Raghu and Ghurbinia at a devotion through his songs. deep waters. The brahmin, studded gold bangle for He pleaded and and people of all four ments do little to nothing for never got what was meant place near Varanasi. His hymns are recited regu - who was on his way to pil - Ravidas. requested Ravidas to save castes came and bowed at the poor, and often go for them, and perhaps they Belonging to a low-caste larly in the gurdwaras. grimage to Haridwar, mere - The brahmin, instead of his life. Being a leather his feet.” directly into the already never will. TRUTH PREVAIL STATE 5 JAMMU, SATURDAY , FEBRUARY 29, 2020 BJP welcomes BFDC thanks Advisor the power DDC Kishtwar Inspects prestigious amnesty scheme TP CORRESPONDENT JAMMU, FEB. 28: In a 1000 MW Pakal Dul Hep for amnesty scheme press release issued here TP CORRESPONDENT today Bharatiya Janata Party JAMMU, FEB. 28: request this time has welcomed the amnesty District Development Amnesty Scheme in scheme announced by the UT Commissioner Kishtwar, which the consumers government for power con - Rajinder Singh Tara yester - now have to pay their sumers which will come into day visited the sites of 1000 arrears in three equal effect from 01st March this MW Pakal -Dul, Hydro instalments. Kr. Rajeev year and will terminate on electric project at village Charak further added 31st May. "BJP is thankful to Dangduran and Arzi Dul that it is a welcome step the State Administrative and reviewed the progress Council for taking such peo - there. taken by Lieutenant ple friendly decisions which He was accompanied Governor G.C. Murmu would help in ameliorating with Assistant for the welfare of con - the difficulties being faced by Commissioner Revenue sumers to prevent their the consumers to pay the Kishtwar Dr. Amir Training Centre of which the youth has been disconnection of elec - arrears in lump sum and at the Hussain;Sub divisional Agriculture department, engaged by the companies tricity by paying their same time generate the much Magistrate, Marwah,Dr alternate route for the .Directions were also issued arrears in three easy needed revenue for the power Javid Iqbal Rather;ALC Dachan beyond the sub - for providing employment instalments and waived department. The party hopes Kishtwar Anoop mergence Zone, recreation - letters, wages slips and off interest and penal - that welfare of the common Kumar;District Animal al facilities at Dachhan, dis - identity cards to all the ties. people would continue to Husbandary Officer Dr bursement of various com - workers working at project Advocate Ishant Gupta remain the prime focus of the Sanjay Sen;District Sheep ponents of R&R plan site. thanked Advisor and government and it would Husbandry Officer, among others. Responding to the Photo by Ajay appeal public to kindly soon resolve other pending Tehsildar Dachhan Mohd. DDC fixed the timeline demand of the public, DDC TP CORRESPONDENT reintroduction of Contractual Lecturers avail the benefits of issues with various depart - Younus Zargar; Tehsildar for each work to be execut - exhorted upon the CGM JAMMU, FEB. 28: Bahu Amnesty Scheme for and they are highly amnesty scheme intro - ments," stated Brig Anil Kishtwar Pramod kumar, ed by Various executive CVPP ltd to conduct a geo - agencies and asked SDM logical survey of effects of Fort Development electricity bills which thankful to Hon'ble duced for their welfare Gupta, Spokesperson of the AEEs ; CGM CVPP Party. The decision of the P.B.Jain, DGM AFCON Marwah and Tehsildar blasting on the habitations Committee (Regd.) they have made during Advisor for taking and clear their arrears on time in three instal - government to waive off Kartiken, Consultant Civil Dachan to monitor the near dam site at Dangduro. (BFDC) deputation their meeting on 14th prompt and quick complete interest and penalty Jai Prakash Associates lim - progress daily on real time Directions were also issued comprising of President day of Feburary, 2020 action for the reintro - ments and waive off amount to those who clear ited, Murari Singh;AGM Jai basis. He also stressed upon to the XEn PMGSY for Kr. Rajeev Charak, at Convention Centre, duction of Amnesty their interest and penal - their dues in full as per the Prakash Associates limited the conducting the weekly expediting the pace of work Vice Chairman Jammu. Scheme for Electricity ties and also avoid dis - scheduled date is a major V.K kutyal, AGM review of the progress so on the Dachhan road Advocate Ishant Gupta, Kr. Rajeev Charak said that Bills. connection of power relief to the consumers. BJP AFCONS, N. Masoodi , that all the timelines are met besides to prevent any Legal Advisor their deputation He said that previously supply. exhorts all effected con - AEEs, and other and prestigious project is mishap, XEn PDD was Advocate Varun Gupta apprised Advisor about when the scheme intro - Advocate Varun Gupta also sumers to draw full benefit of officers/officials . completed on time. asked to shift the power line & Vice President various genuine issues duced at that time con - thanked Advisor and the amnesty scheme by While briefing the DDC, Regarding issue of labour passing over the Dangdaroo Krishan Chand Sharma includes Amnesty sumers have to clear hope that their demand adhering to the laud down CGM, CVPP told that the welfare, he directed the village . Later on during a express thanks to Scheme for Electricity their arrears in single for the constitution of schedule of paying 25% of construction of Pakal Dul project authorities to ensure review at project site at Dul, Advisor to Lt. Bills, Constitution of instalment which cre - Shrine Board for Bawe the amount by 31st March, HE Project was started in that timely wages are paid DDC was informed by Governor K.K. Sharma Shrine Board for Bawe ates burden and hard - Wali Mata Temple will 40% by 30th April and the year 2018 and is to be to the workers and the basic ACR kishtwar that various for taking prompt Wali Mata Temple ship for the weaker and soon be fulfilled. remainder 35% by 31st May. completed in 66 months amenities for labour welfare components of local Area action towards their Bahu Fort and regular - middle section of the with an estimated cost of Rs and safety are provide at the Development Plans (LADP) genuine demand for ization of 10+2 society but on their Damage of road recently completed for 8112.12 Crores. work site besides he asked includes Construction of During the interaction the ALC kishtwar to submit community hall, two pas - with project authorities and a report regarding the num - senger shed with toilets , Chak-Salarian to Ramgarh, District Samba Officers at Dangduro, DDC ber of locals engaged by water supply scheme for Dimple appeals LG, DG to stop NMVA reviewed the progress on companies , number of arzi village, Veterinary the vacation of acquired workers from outside the Dispensary and a Veterinary heavy fines, Sarore Toll plaza houses and structures, pro - UT with family wise Mobile Van, Dipping Tank viding private accommoda - breakup of each project for Sheep Husbandry TP CORRESPONDENT action to ease the common solve the traffic. He tion for Primary School sites. To know whether among others. In this regard JAMMU, FEB. 28: Sunil masses, which is feeling demanded the Lieutenant Sewarbati ,providing water youths are engaged com - DDC emphasized upon all Dimple President Jammu helpless at this time. Gov Grish Chander Murmu supply to the displaced fam - mensurate to their educa - the stakeholders to work in West Assembly Movement He said many Govt for construction of ring ilies, construction of tional qualification he fur - coordination and fix dead - has sent a Video recorded employees, students, road and starting of Metro Veterinary dispensaries, ther asked ALC to submit lines for all works and memorandum to the Lt traders, transporters, driv - train from Amphalla Manda Dipping tank for Sheep the comprehensive report ensure completion within Governor GC Murmu and ers have registered strong to Janipur high court up to Photo by Vivek Husbandry Department, regarding the parameters on set time frame. the DG Dilbagh Singh and protest. He said these Bantalb Akhnoor. to JKUT Govt, that it has nakkas, MV Act heavy He expressed strong TP CORRESPONDENT Rasodian and the public of become difficult to drive fines, ceasing vehicles, in Resentment that the govt JAMMU, FEB. 28: The the said villages reported vehicle on Jammu city past has compelled the have no traffic mobile plan leaders of J&K National the plight of the damaged NPP protest seeking probe into organized roads. He said the Traffic drivers, common man to for Jammu city, no parking Panthers Party visited the road to the leaders. police and the PP in charge, suicide by drinking fenyle. spots and is only harassing Ramgarh area. They have Padgotra among other Police stations police of Dimple said the Traffic the common man by force - expressed their anxiety and leaders was reported by the smuggling of bovines to North East States Jammu districts had made it Police have started the fully mercilessly imposing concern for the damage of public that rupees near TP CORRESPONDENT very difficult to move on home delivery of fines, heavy fines under MV act. the road in a devastated about 5 crore have been JAMMU, FEB. 28: the roads of Jammu city challans at residences of the Dimple urged the manner which was black spent upon the completion Seeking a probe into the roads, and for the traders to people, But the people have Governor Murmu that the topped a month ago. The of the road and it was also transportation of over 300 do their business. no respite from traffic prob - new motor vehicle act MV leaders Mr. Rajesh reported that substandard cows to Manipur from Dimple said Lt G and DG lem. Act laws of heavy fines in Padgotra, Provincial material for mechademiza - Belicharana farm and the Police that the Traffic & PP Dimple demanded the LT Jammu Kashmir will not President (Jammu), Mr. tion and black topping has death of several cows and in charges have installed Governor GC Murmu to solve the traffic problems Khajur Singh, Joint been used. calves during transit, several Nakas in every crossings, immediately construct and many states have Secretary & Ex-Sarpanch Padgotra has demanded a NPP activists led by Mr. road, small lanes, galies of Parking spots, in Jammu stopped the implementation (Bagla-Rahya), Rakesh high level probe for the said Harsh Dev Singh Chairman- Jammu city, Ceasing the than direct of wrong park - of MV Act. Verma, Block President road for which the money of JKNPP & former Minister Photo by Vivek Vehicles, imposing and ing challans. As there are He said more than two (Bari-bhrahamna), Raman the public has been used staged a massive protest at raised slogans of "BJP govt their sale. charging heavy fines under no parking spots and the thousand vehicles cars for Bali and Capt. Karam and Mr. Padgotra also Exhibition ground in Jammu Hai Hai, Gau Hatyaron ko Addressing the gathering new MV ACT. He said the traffic police is harassing the three months, are with - Chand, Block President demanded that the erring today. The angry protestors, saza do, saza do", Gau par Harsh Dev Singh said that common man, students, the common man by out registration numbers (Vijaypur) has expressed officers of PWD and other raised slogans against the UT atyachar nahin sahenge, nahi the transporters who were employees, drivers, trans - forcibly, mercilessly allotted due to RTO office their anguish and indigna - agencies who are responsi - administration Animal sahenge", "Gau taskari karne hired by authorities for car - porters, resident of Jammu imposing heavy fines under dispute. In spite of deposit - tion for the damage of road ble for this scandal may be Husbandry Department J&K walon par karwai karo, kar - riage of the said cows had city are feeling MV Act by lifting vehicles. ing the registration fees. which was completed a taken to task and a punitive and local officers for allow - wai, karwai karo". The pro - reported that during the ten Strangulated by these PP He demanded GC Dimple alleged the JMC, month ago from Chak- action be taken against them ing the carriage of bovines to testors sought stoppage of day transit period, several Incharge Police & Traffic Murmu to solve the traffic traffic and PP police is also Salaria to Ramgarh. The and the license of the con - Manipur in a hush hush man - further transportation of cows had died in transit police Nakas. problem of Jammu city. threatening the traders lift - leaders visited also various tractor be forthwith can - ner raising speculations over remaining 400 cows of the while dozens of cows had Dimple appealed the DG He also demanded LT ing their goods worth lakhs villages such as Chak-Bana, celled and he be black listed the fate of transportation of said farm from Jammu to become senseless. It was fur - Police and LG that we are governor for the construc - of rupees. And not allowing Chak-Dault, Karaian, or the Panthers Party shall cows to North-East known Manipur and other States and ther reported by them that sending a recorded video as tion of Flyovers at Rehari the traders to work peace Bhandral, Keranwali, launch a strong agitation for its brutality against cows handing over their custody to atleast ten lactating cows Memorandum for early Chungi, Jewal Chowk to fully. Triandian and Ramloo- against the erring officials. and other bovines. They locals at rates prescribed for gave birth to youngones in trucks several of whom expired during the course of transit. It has further been G Krishan Reddy assures students delegation from JK that reported that dozens of cows were dragged out of the trucks in imphal to unload the genuine issues of youth of JK will be addressed soon them as they got unconscious during the10 day arduous TP CORRESPONDENT journey in the trucks with JAMMU, FEB. 28: A hardly any sufficient fodder strong delegation compris - to eat during transit. ing dozens of youth from The extremely brutal and Jammu Kashmir under the barbaric treatment to cows is leadership of Daksheesh a matter of serious concern Sharma State Vice President and needs immediate probe Jammu Joint Students in the light of starting revela - Federation called on G. tions by transporters and Krishan Reddy minister of truck operators" observed state for home affairs in which was sine-qua-non for tory law as under this only Singh. government of India regard - seeking appointment in basic salary is paid to an Harsh Dev Singh further ing the genuine issues being Govt. sector has become employee for five years. No pointed out that after the clo - face by the youth of Jammu redundant. Youth of J&K other allowance including sure of Belicharana dairy & Kashmir after the reor - have completed their educa - dearness allowance, HRA farm, the locals including ganization of Jammu and tion under shadow of terror - etc is paid top them. He BPL and Ex-servicemen Co- Kashmir. The said meeting ism and cross border firing termed this against the right operatives had sought the was coordinated by Imran always. They have not to equality which also custody of cows on payment Bukhari. enough resources as in other means equal pay for equal of prescribed rates which During the meeting parts of India thus cannot work in other words. He however was denied to them. Daksheesh Sharma (State compete with rest of India prayed to the minister to The local people had Vice President) apprised the in current scenario. revoke this Anti Youth law expressed apprehensions minister regarding the fol - Therefore, it is prayed that as soon as possible. over the safety of cows on lowing core genuine issues the provision for domicile in 3. Age relaxation of being transported to North of youth of Jammu and favor of the residents of 5years in UPSC: 5years of East States. Kashmir:- J&K be kindly made by age relaxation was given to The people were skeptical 1. Domicile for enacting appropriate legis - the youth of J&K in UPSC not only over the possible ill- Residents of JK: After the lation. This way. earlier. This relaxation was treatment to cows being State Re-organization into 2. Revocation of SRO given considering geo - transported to Manipur given Union Territory of J&K, the 202: Daksheesh termed graphical, economical, edu - the credentials of such states permanent Resident SRO 202 issued by J&K cational and social status of but also feared for their safe - Certificate earlier issued, government as discrimina - JK. ty during transport as well which turned out to be true. The transportation of the bovines in trucks to Manipur taking 10-12 days, it was vir - tually impossible that they could remain safe during the course of such strenuous journey especially in a situa - tion whom the 'fieswal' breed of cows needed drinking water after every 30-45 min - utes, said Singh. Harsh Dev Singh further regretted that not only were the demands of locals of the area for procurement of cows declined but the employees of the Belicharana farm were also refused the custody of the cows despite their will - ingness to pay the prescribed charges. NATIONAL/STATE TRUTH PREVAIL 6 JAMMU, SATURDAY , FEBRUARY 29, 2020 "People Who Give Hate Speeches Move Toyota Kirloskar Motor Launches the New Luxurious Self- On": Uncle Of UP Man Killed In Delhi charging Hybrid Electric Vehicle in India- the Vellfire NEW DELHI: The family Shahban's mother said he those who made hate speech - NEW DELHI: Toyota of a young man from Uttar went missing on Tuesday. es. Kirloskar Motor (TKM) Pradesh killed allegedly in a Clashes broke out in Delhi On Thursday, Delhi Chief today unveiled the illustrious mob attack in northeast Delhi over contentious Citizenship Minister Arvind Kejriwal Toyota Vellfire, the new lux - earlier this week amid clashes (Amendment) Act or CAA on reacted to the allegations urious self-charging hybrid over controversial citizenship Sunday. BJP leader Kapil about the alleged role of cor - electric vehicle in India. 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Delhi while violence, which delightful driving experi - Toyota’s class defining tech - The efficient Gasoline There's little central Bank of America Corp. claimed 39 lives, engulfed ence. nology,comfort, elegance Hybrid Engine delivers banks can do, and while economists warned clients parts of the national capital. Present at the launch, and sustainability that ulti - exemplary power, fuel effi - more government spending Thursday that they now "When Delhi was burn - Vikram Kirloskar- Vice mately offers an excellent ciency, environmental per - would help, the priority expect 2.8% global growth ing and when people were Chairman, Toyota Kirloskar driving experience for the formance backed by hybrid should be on convincing this year, the weakest since showcasing their anger, Motor said,“The automotive customers. 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The Vellfire is synergy has also contributed sense that there is a limit to the space of one week," said 39 people have lost their of the Home Minister. 39 Opposition can create a stir defining the overall cus - the spread of this virus per - Rajan, who previously was lives and severe damage to tomer experience. As indus - an icon of ultimate luxury to an impressive mileage of people killed in the national during the Parliament ses - whilst envisaging a greener 16.35 Km/l as certified by haps because of contain - chief economist at the public property has also capital, including a police - sion on this issue," the Sena try leaders, it is imperative ment measures or because International Monetary occurred," the party's for us to challenge ourselves future. Today’s announce - test agency (under standard man, and half of the further said. At least 39 ment is a significant step in test conditions). The luxuri - there is hope that some kind Fund. mouthpiece Saamana said. Centre's Cabinet ministers people, including a police and provide customers with of viral solution can be The virus outbreak will "Had there been a new breakthroughs that not our mid-to-long-term plan to ous and bold Vellfire has were in Ahmedabad at that Head Constable and achieve Zero CO2 chal - dynamic new exteriors found," Rajan told force companies to rethink Congress or any other time to welcome Trump," Intelligence Bureau (IB) only promises magnificence Bloomberg Television's supply chains and overseas coalition government in the and comfort, but also con - lenge.We will continue to designed to emulate a majes - the party added. employee Ankit Sharma, work for mass electrification tic and imposing on-road Haidi Stroud Watts and production facilities, he Centre then the resignation "Why was the Home have died while over 200 tributes to the well-being of Shery Ahn. said. "I think we will see a of the Home Minister the ecosystem. At Toyota, thus moving towards the presence. The boldness char - Minister not visible (during people sustained serious goal of sustainable mobili - acterized by single Ingot- "At this point I would say lot of rethinking on this, would have been demand - the violence)? The country injuries in the violence that environment consciousness the best thing that govern - coming on the back of the ed," it said. is etched into our ecosystem, ty”. Shaped Grille design, got a strong Home Minister raged for four days in the Also speaking on latest aggressively shaped triangu - ments can do is to really trade disruption, now we The Shiv Sena said that but he was not visible and North-East areas of Delhi. from fuel efficient vehicles fight the epidemic rather have this," Rajan said. marches demanding the res - to developing ever better eco offering, Naveen Soni, Sr. lar fog lamp bezels, upper this is shocking. During the Two Special Investigation Vice President, Toyota headlamps with two square than worry about stimulus "Globalization in produc - ignation of the Home Assembly elections in Teams (SIT) have been con - techniques & approaches, measures that comes later," tion is going to be hit quite Minister are not being car - TKM has environmentally Kirloskar Motor said, “The Projectors -with blue accents Delhi, Amit Shah, despite stituted under the Crime Toyota Vellfire offers a per - extension, chiseled body said Rajan, who is currently badly." ried out today as the being the Home Minister Branch, Delhi Police to sustainable solutions at the Opposition in the Centre is heart of all our business fect blend of superior crafts - structure. The power sliding took out ample time for his investigate the violence. manship and comfort while doors, two-part rear combi - NABARD Office Attendant delivering a phenomenal fuel nation lamps, twin moon - Prelims Result Declared efficiency with its Self- roofs makes this luxurious Delhi Gets New Police Chief Amid Severe Charging Hybrid Electric lounge stand out – bold and NEW DELHI: New "The preliminary exami - Technology. Our new offer - fearless. The Vellfire comes Delhi: The National Bank nation is only qualifying in ing truly encapsulates with sleek and contemporary for Agriculture and Rural nature and is meant to serve Criticism For Cops Over Violence Toyota’s class defining tech - new advanced interiors Development (NABARD) as a screening test. Only nology, comfort, elegance which redefines spacious - has announced the prelimi - those candidates who score NEW DELHI: Indian help in their police control and sustainability and it ness, prestige and comfort. nary recruitment exam sufficiently high in both, Police Service (IPS) officer room (PCR) helpline on gives us immense pleasure to The cabinresembles that of a result for Office Attendant individual tests and in SN Shrivastava has been Tuesday, the third day since bring such a renowned vehi - private enclosed suite and is post. The result has been aggregate, shall be short - given additional charge as violence broke out. The cle to India. Ultra-efficient accentuated with a range of declared for the exam held listed for main examination the chief of Delhi Police, police received the second- and effortless, the new luxu - advanced features which on February 4. Candidates in the calling ratio of maxi - days after he was made highest calls for help on ry vehicle’s performance include leather upholstery, who have qualified the mum 1:25 based on the cut Special Commissioner (Law Monday, with 3,500 calls ensures a smooth and com - memory setting of seats, 17- exam are eligible to appear off arrived on performance and Order) by the Home logged, a senior Delhi Police fortable experience in all speaker JBL premium audio, for the main which is of the candidates in the Ministry after bringing him officer has told NDTV. On conditions. power adjustable seats with scheduled to be held on examination. Similarly, from the Central Reserve Sunday last, the day the The Vellfire is well- Ottoman function,16colors March 14. List of candi - only such candidates who Police Force (CRPF) to end clashes broke out, the police aligned with Toyota ambient light & super long dates who have qualified score the cut off marks or the violence over the contro - received at least 700 calls for Environmental Challenge seat sliding function. Safety the prelims and are eligible above in the main examina - versial citizenship law in assistance, the officer said, 2050 which encourages us to is a high priority at Toyota to appear for the main exam tion will be shortlisted for Delhi. Mr Shrivastava will asking not to be named. "People did not believe lence on Sunday last, when it move towards a society and a host of active and pas - is available on the official selection," the job notice replace Amulya Patnaik, On Wednesday, the PCR where people, cars and sive state-of-the-art safety website of NABARD at released by NABARD who retires tomorrow. intentions of Delhi Police broke out, and in the follow - unit got 1,500 calls, the offi - during the violence. Even the ing days. nature can coexist in harmo - systems and technologies nabard.org. reads. Mr Shrivastava is a 1985- cer said. ny. Over the years we have will ensure safety for all pas - There will also be a lan - The main exam would batch officer of the image of Commissioner of Hundreds of people Home Minister Amit Shah Delhi Police was not very alleged on social media that introduced several segment sengers as well as pedestri - guage proficiency test, in comprise questions from Arunachal Pradesh-Goa- held a meeting with senior leading products and we ans. The New Vellfireis official or local language, reasoning, quantitative apti - Mizoram and Union good for whatever reasons. at many places where clashes officers of the Delhi Police But soon Delhi will have a between those who support - would like to thank our val - equipped with7 SRS for candidates. Candidate tude, general awareness and Territory or AGMUT cadre. to review the situation on ued customers for their loy - Airbags&VDIM (Vehicle not proficient in the offi - English language. Mr Patnaik's tenure, which new Police Commissioner," ed the Citizenship Thursday. The Home National Security Advisor (Amendment) Act and those alty throughout our journey Dynamics Integrated cial/ local language would The final merit list will was extended for a month, Ministry in a statement said and we hope that they will Management) which is a be disqualified. be released state-wise. ends tomorrow, as the centre Ajit Doval had told NDTV. who opposed it were going considering the improve - The Central Reserve on, there was no to minimal extend their appreciation to proactive safety feature works to restore peace in ment in the situation, the ban this new product also.Today, which provides stability to BJP Received Rs. 742 Crore As Donation In areas hit by violence in Police Force has relieved Mr police presence. Even a day on large gatherings in north - Shrivastava to join the new later, residents at several as we drive home the New the vehicle based on vehicle 2018-19, Congress Rs. 148 Crore: Report northeast Delhi that killed 39 east Delhi areas hit by vio - Vellfire we are certain of set - performance control technol - and left hundreds injured. post. northeast Delhi neighbour - lence will be removed for 10 NEW DELHI: The BJP and above. Mr Patnaik came under hoods alleged police pres - ting new standards in per - ogy. Other safety features in received Rs 742 crore in On the other hand, the Mr Shrivastava's appoint - hours today - 4 am to 10 am, formance, capability and the Vellfire come along with ment fills a void in the Delhi fire from residents and polit - ence was either thin or they and 4 pm to 8 pm. "No major donations, while the donations declared by the ical leaders after the force were yet to arrive. sustainability. So far cus - Emergency Brake Signal, Congress got Rs 148 crore, BJP is more than three Police that is seen as grap - incident has been reported in tomer feedback has been Hill start assist control pling with a leadership crisis, under him was seen as inef - The Delhi Police received the last 36 hours in... north - according to submissions times the aggregate of fective in ending the vio - a whopping 7,500 calls for encouraging, we are happy (HAC) and Vehicle Stability made by the parties before what has been declared by sources have told NDTV. east (Delhi)," it said. to inform that first 3 months Control (VSC). the Election Commission the Congress, Nationalist for 2018-19 which was Congress Party (NCP), compiled by think tank the Communist Party of India Cops Got 7,500 Calls For Help On Association of Democratic (CPI), Communist Party Tezpur University, Assam Announces Reforms. of India (Marxist) Donations for the BJP [CPI(M)] and the Day 3 Of Delhi Violence: Sources increased from Rs 437.04 Trinamool Congress dur - crore during 2017-18 to Rs ing the same period, it Shah held a meeting with senior officers of the Delhi Admission For 2020-2021 Session 742.15 crore during 2018- added. 19, a rise of 70 per cent, The statement said, Police to review the situa - NEW DELHI: Tezpur the ADR said. "1,575 donations from tion on Thursday. The University, a Central The Congress' donations corporate/business sectors Home Ministry in a state - University in Assam, has increased from Rs 26 crore were made to BJP (Rs ment said considering the invited applications for during 2017-18 to Rs 698.092 crore) while improvement in the situa - admission to the academ - 148.58 crore during 2018- 2,741 individual donors tion, the ban on large gath - ic year 2020-2021. The 19, a rise of 457 per cent, it donated Rs 41.70 crore to erings in northeast Delhi selection criterion for all said, adding the party''s the party during FY 2018- areas hit by violence will the programmes offered donations had decreased 19." "The INC received a be removed for 10 hours by the University varies. by 36 per cent between total of Rs 122.5 crore via today - 4 am to 10 am, and Admissions will be 2016-17 and 2017-18. 122 donations from corpo - 4 pm to 8 pm. "No major through entrance test, "A total of Rs 742.15 rate/business sectors and incident has been reported merit and JEE main. crore was declared by the Rs 25.39 crore via 482 in the last 36 hours in... Application process for BJP from 4,483 donations individual donors during northeast (Delhi)," it said. the admission has begun. while the INC (Indian FY 2018-19." NEW DELHI: The Clashes broke out on The Delhi Police has Candidates can fill and National Congress) The Bahujan Samaj Delhi Police received a Sunday last between sup - started holding peace meet - submit the application, declared receiving Rs Party (BSP) declared that whopping 7,500 calls for porters and those who are ings to "improve inter-com - available online at the 148.58 crore from 605 it did not receive any help in their police control protesting against the munity harmony", it said. official admission portal donations," the ADR said donations above Rs 20,000 room (PCR) helpline on Citizenship (Amendment) "Such peace committee of the University, on or in a statement. during FY 2018-19, as it Tuesday, the third day since Act or CAA in northeast meetings would continue before April 7. The report focussed on has been declaring for the violence broke out over the Delhi. The violence spi - till situation normalises. So Apply Online donations of Rs 20,000 past 13 years. controversial citizenship ralled in the following far, nearly 330 meetings The entrance test, also will be filled up from the JRF/ ICAR-NET/ GATE/ law in northeast neighbour - days. Homes and shops have been organised," the known as the Tezpur candidates of NE states. SLET / M.Phil are hoods of the national capi - were burnt, people were Home Ministry said. It said University Entrance Candidates of NE states exempted from appear - Editor, Printer, Publisher & Owner : tal. Thirty-nine people have thrashed by mobs and vehi - the members who attended Exam (TUEE), will be may apply against the ing in the written test Pooja Gupta been killed. Hundreds are cles were torched. the peace meetings include held at 27 examination seats reserved for the only. The University getting treated for injuries. The Delhi Police has people affiliated to political centres covering major North East (NE) states reserves few seats under Executive Editor : Manoj Kumar, 94191-93836 (Mob.) The police received the been criticised for being parties - BJP, Aam Aadmi cities all over India. The for which the candidates sports quota. "The Bureau Chief : Vijay Chandel (Delhi), second-highest calls for slow to react to the vio - Party, Congress - and mem - University will also con - will be required to pro - University reserved 5 Add:- A-43 Pocket 3-DDA Flats Bindapur Uttam Nagar help on Monday, with lence and for failing to file bers of resident welfare duct the entrance duce Permanent seats with not more than 3,500 calls logged, a senior case against alleged hate associations. Examinations in Residence Certificate one seat per Department New Delhi, 98101-96251 (Mob.) Delhi Police officer has speeches made by leaders Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Kathmandu (Nepal), (PRC) issued by the on Supernumerary basis Printed at : Ess Ess Ess Offset Printing Press, Taskeen told NDTV. On Sunday like the BJP's Kapil leader Tahir Hussain was Thimpu (Bhutan) and Competent Authority of for the candidates who Complex, Dalpatian, Wazarat Road, Jammu. Published at last, the day the clashes Mishra, Anurag Thakur and suspended from the pri - Dhaka (Bangladesh). any NE state," the admis - have participated F-668, Bharat Nagar, Rehari Colony, Jammu. broke out, the police Parvesh Verma. mary membership of his Admission to B.Tech pro - sion notice reads. National/ International received at least 700 calls On Sunday last and in the party on Thursday evening, grammes will be through For PhD programmes candi - sports events. However, Tele./Fax 0191-2520911 for assistance, the officer following days, people after he was charged with the All India Ranks of dates will be selected they will have to satisfy E-mail: [email protected] said, asking not to be alleged on social media that murder and arson in con - JEE Main. 60% of seats through written test and eligibility criteria and *Responsible for the selection of News under the PRB Act all named. there was no police pres - nection with the death of will be reserved for can - interview. However can - appear in the Entrance the disputes are subject to the execulsive jurisdiction of com - On Wednesday, the PCR ence at several areas hit by Ankit Sharma, an didates belonging to the didates with UGC-(NET/ Examination," the unit got 1,500 calls, the violence. Intelligence Bureau (IB) North East (NE). "Sixty JRF)/ UGC-CSIR (NET/ University said in the petent Courts and Fourms in Jammu and Kashmir. officer said. Home Minister Amit employee. per cent of the total seats JRF)/ DBT JRF/ ICMR- admission notice. TRUTH PREVAIL 7 HEALTH JAMMU, SATURDAY , FEBRUARY 29, 2020 Online mindfulness-based cognitive therapy What is depression and to improve lingering depression what can I do about it? symptoms but also because Sadness, feeling down, part of depression if they attempt at suicide access to MBCT is extreme - and having a loss of interest persist. Find out more about rec - ly difficult for those living or pleasure in daily activities Depression is an ongoing ognizing the hidden signs of outside of cities. are familiar feelings for all problem, not a passing one. depression. It is for this reason that of us. But if they persist and It consists of episodes during In females Prof. Segal developed an affect our lives substantially, which the symptoms last for Depression is nearly twice online version of MBCT the issue may be depression. at least 2 weeks. 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Kaiser Permanente roticism Neuroticism is one of the traits patient access to the treat - University of Toronto Colorado. ment. Expect in-depth, sci - Scarborough, Canada, “Neuroses” is a term used in that make up the five-factor model They found that those many different ways related to of personality alongside extraver - ence-backed toplines of our “Treatments work well for who also completed the abnormal psychological processes. sion, agreeability, conscientious - best stories every day. Tap in many [living with] depres - MMB had reduced anxiety Neuroticism has been used to ness, and openness. 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Psychoanalysts, such as tures. suffer from feelings of guilt, envy, tices focus on cultivating an these people are at an MBCT, when added with coined in the 18th century to label a Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung, Neurosis is no longer used as a anger, and anxiety more frequently embodied awareness of the increased risk of relapsing usual care, could be a real range of psychological disorders described the thought process itself diagnosed, and neuroses are now and more severely than other indi - present moment. Over the into more severe depression. game changer because it can that could not usually be linked to a using the term neurosis. diagnosed as depressive or anxiety viduals. last 20 years, these practices “Patients with these residual be offered to a wider group physical cause. It is often confused In 1980, the third publication of disorders. They can be particularly sensitive have played an increasingly symptoms face a gap in of patients for little cost.” for neuroticism, a personality trait. the American Psychiatric Although disused, the neurosis to environmental stress. People significant role as a compo - care,” he notes, “since they – Prof. Zindel Segal There is no single definition of Association’s Diagnostic and diagnosis is important for under - with neuroticism may see everyday nent of the healthcare sys - are not depressed enough to While the results are neurosis. Neurosis was, until Statistical Manual of Mental standing how psychological disor - situations as menacing and major. tem. One prominent area of warrant re-treatment but recently, a diagnosable psychologi - Disorders (DSM-III) removed the ders are treated today. Frustrations that may be experi - promising for the possibility cal disorder that interferes with term neurosis. What is neuroticism? enced by others as trivial may research is MBCT, which receive few resources for of expanding MBCT and combines mindfulness prac - managing the symptom bur - quality of life without disrupting an This article will discuss how neu - Neuroticism is considered a per - become problematic and lead to helping people whose symp - individual’s perception of reality. roticism differs from neuroses and sonality trait rather than a medical despair. tices with cognitive behav - den they still carry.” toms are not severe enough Some psychologists and psychia - personality disorders, as well as condition. An individual with neuroticism ioral therapy (CBT). Access an issue for them to receive treat - trists use the term neurosis to refer how to recognize the signs of an Neuroticism is a long-term ten - may be self-conscious and shy. MBCT gives people the This gap in care exists not ment, there are still issues to anxious symptoms and behav - anxiety disorder similar to neu - dency to be in a negative or anxious They may tend to internalize pho - skills to improve how they only due to the relative lack with online programs that iors. Other doctors use the term to roses. It will also give a few tips on emotional state. It is not a medical bias and other neurotic traits, such regulate their emotions, of severity of lingering need resolving. describe a spectrum of mental ill - handling some of the psychological condition but a personality trait. as anxiety, panic, aggression, nega - nesses outside of psychotic disor - effects of neuroticism. People often confuse this with neu - tivity, and depression. How to spot the symptoms What are the early Bipolar disorder speeds signs of dementia? Dementia is a term that of bipolar disorder describes a variety of symp - up biological aging sive episode. toms affecting a person’s cog - They may include: nitive functioning, including A recently published study took DNA samples from 63 feeling down or sad their ability to think, remem - demonstrates a link between patients with bipolar disorder, having very little energy ber, and reason. It tends to get telomere length, which is a 74 first-degree relatives, and having trouble sleeping or worse over time, so there are a mark of biological aging, and 80 unrelated healthy individu - sleeping a lot more than usual few key early warning signs. bipolar risk. The research als. Relatives of individuals thinking of death or suicide Dementia occurs when helps to explain why bipolar with bipolar disorder were forgetting things nerve cells in a person’s brain disorder often comes hand-in- included because telomere feeling tired stop working. Although it typ - hand with other age-related length is known to be herita - losing enjoyment in daily ically happens in older people, diseases. ble. activities it is not an inevitable part of Individuals with bipolar dis - They found that, in the first- having a “flatness” of emo - aging. The brain’s natural order carry the hallmarks of degree relatives, telomere tion that may show in the per - deterioration happens to increased cellular aging. length was significantly short - son’s facial expression everyone as they grow older, Individuals with bipolar dis - er than in the healthy controls. 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School of Medicine at Mount To investigate the relation - severe. They may believe, for It can be hard to detect bipo - would be severe enough to can be used as a measure of hippocampus, which is an area lar disorder in toddlers or interfere with their daily life. Sinai in New York City, NY, biological aging and suscepti - of the brain involved in mem - ship between telomere length According to the National example, that they have set out to probe this relation - and brain structure, the Alliance on Mental Illness important friends (such as the young children, as children of Memory loss is a common bility to disease. In older peo - ory and mood regulation. this age often display uncon - symptom of dementia. ship further. The team were ple, telomeres are generally Similarly, shorter telomeres researchers conducted MRI (NAMI), people receive a president of the United States) particularly interested in scans on the participants. 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TRUTH PREVAIL 8 INTERNATIONAL JAMMU, SATURDAY , FEBRUARY 29, 2020 US Patient With Virus Of Unknown Nigeria Confirms Coronavirus Case, Europe, US Markets Slump On Virus First In Sub-Saharan Africa Origin Denied Test, Says Whistleblower LAGOS, NIGERIA: er this week that African Fears, Global Slowdown Threat Looms Nigeria on Friday health systems were ill- contained. If confirmed, the announced the first con - equipped to respond should NEW YORK, UNITED development represents a new firmed case of the novel cases start to proliferate on STATES: European and US and more complicated chal - coronavirus in sub-Saharan the continent. stock markets slumped lenge in the battle against the painfully again Thursday as virus in the US. Africa. However, Ehanire said new coronavirus infections Bera, who chairs the The case is an Italian cit - the government had been spread outside China, exacer - House Foreign Affairs izen who works in Nigeria working to ensure an out - bating fears of a global slow - Subcommittee on Asia, the and returned from Milan break is "controlled and down. Pacific and Nonproliferation, earlier this week, Health contained quickly". While the markets in questioned CDC director Minister Osagie Ehanire "I wish to assure all Shanghai and Hong Kong Robert Redfield, who said the said in a statement on Nigerians that... we have closed higher, Europe and agency's testing guidelines Twitter. been beefing up our pre - New York saw a sea of red. were updated Thursday as a "The patient is clinically paredness capabilities since London, Frankfurt and he said. "Friday is a tricky Diageo saying they expect result of the case. Paris all posted losses of stable, with no serious the first confirmation of proposition." sales to suffer. Difficult to recognize more than three percent on Bracing for impact Goldman Sachs was the "The recommendation symptoms, and is being cases in China," he said. the day. Around 2,813 people have latest on Thursday, slashing should be when a clinician or managed at the Infectious "We have already started Wall Street also took a died worldwide and more its 2020 forecast for US earn - public health individual sus - Disease Hospital in Yaba, working to identify all the beating, with major indices than 82,500 have been infect - ings, saying it now expects LOS ANGELES: WHO has warned the coron - pects coronavirus, then we Lagos," Ehanire said. contacts of the patient since shedding more than four per - ed in dozens of countries, flat earnings in 2020 and Medical staff caring for a avirus could spread to every should be able to get a test for Italy has become a he entered Nigeria." cent in what is shaping up to raising fears of a pandemic. lower growth in 2021. California woman with the country in the world as the coronavirus, so that's the cur - hotbed of infection in The outbreak, which be the US market's worst US authorities in "It seems that investors first US case of novel coron - number of new infections in rent guidance that went out recent days, with the largest began in December, has week since the 2008 financial California said they are mon - concluded that a global pan - avirus of unknown origin were China are overtaken by fresh today," said Redfield. outbreak in Europe. already killed more than crisis. The Dow shed nearly itoring some 8,400 people for demic is inevitable, as the unable to get her tested for cases elsewhere. The official testified that 1,200 points, or 4.4 percent, But the low number of 2,800 people and infected the new coronavirus, after outbreaks in South Korea and five days because she had not The same day, her doc - what made the coronavirus taking its losses for the week officials confirmed a woman Europe are getting worse by traveled to outbreak-hit tors asked to submit a sample particularly difficult to recog - cases across Africa, which more than 78,000 in China. to more than 11 percent. had contracted the disease the day," said Gorilla Trades regions, a lawmaker revealed for a coronavirus test to feder - nize is that infected people can has close economic ties WHO chief Tedros Oil prices plunged by more without traveling to any of strategist Ken Berman. Thursday. al authorities. show no symptoms and spread with China, the epicentre of Adhanom Ghebreyesus than four percent at one point the outbreak-hit regions. President Emmanuel The development comes But it was not until it. the deadly outbreak, has said the spread of the virus before recovering somewhat, US President Donald Macron said France was amid reports citing a whistle - February 23, after her condi - Or, they may have only puzzled health specialists. to countries with weaker while the yen gained as Trump blamed the media preparing for a surge in the blower complaint that federal tion had worsened, that there mild symptoms like a scratchy Prior to the case in health systems was "our traders turned to a traditional coverage of the coronavirus number of cases, adding: "We health workers interacted with was "an insistence and a throat or dry cough. Nigeria, there had been just biggest concern". haven in times of economic and worries about Democrats are facing a crisis, an epidem - quarantined patients in two strong push and ultimately the Brian Garibaldi, a public two cases across the conti - "These patients require turbulence. winning the White House ic." And Denmark and California air bases without patient did get tested," added health expert at Johns Hopkins WHO warns no country nent -- in Egypt and intensive care using equip - race for the market plunge. Estonia reported their first proper gear or training, before Bera, a doctor who once Hospital in Maryland, said he will be spared from coron - "The press has been really cases. In the United States, dispersing around the country. worked at the same hospital. expected the number of cases Algeria. ment such as respiratory avirus out of line," he said. Trump on Wednesday sought One of these sites, Travis Air He said he learned of the case being tested in the US to surge WHO warns no country support machines that are, WHO has warned the coro - Markets also "see these to ease concerns, telling Force Base, is in Solano details from former col - as a result of the new guide - will be spared from coron - as you know, in short sup - navirus could spread to every people" seeking the reporters he did not think it County, where the ill woman leagues. It took another three lines. avirus ply in many African coun - country in the world as the Democratic nomination and "inevitable" that COVID-19 is also from. days for the positive result to Whistleblower complaint WHO has warned the tries and that's a cause for number of new infections in "anything could happen in an would continue to spread In a congressional hear - return, and the Centers for A whistleblower com - coronavirus could spread to concern," he said. China are overtaken by fresh election." If a Democrat wins throughout the country, con - ing, Representative Ami Bera Disease Control and plaint cited by US media every country in the world Several African carriers cases elsewhere. "you would have a crash like tradicting health officials. In said the patient was admitted Prevention (CDC) on including the Washington Post as the number of new infec - including Kenya Airways "There was more coron - you've never seen before and Japan, Prime Minister Shinzo to the University of California Wednesday declared it the first and New York Times said fed - avirus carnage on the mar - tions in China are overtak - have suspended flights to I think the market's also put - Abe on Thursday told schools Davis Medical Center on suspected case of community eral health employees were kets," Spreadex analyst ting that into the equation." to close nationwide for sever - February 19 and quickly transmission. sent to interact with repatriat - en by fresh cases else - China, although the conti - Connor Campbell told AFP. Investors are bracing for al weeks, and Saudi Arabia placed on a ventilator. WHO This means the source of ed Americans at the two bases where. nent's biggest airline This is "one of the worst the economic impact, with banned pilgrims from visiting warns no country will be infection is unknown, a sign without protective gear or The World Health Ethiopian Airlines has kept weeks in recent memory and companies including Apple, Islam's holiest sites to try to spared from coronavirus. that the pathogen is no longer training. Organization warned earli - its China routes open. terrifyingly, it's not over yet," Microsoft and drinks giant contain the virus. UK Police Issue Safety Warning "Not Only Unacceptable, It's Stupid": UN Hyundai Shuts S Korean Factory After Worker Tests Positive For Coronavirus Ahead Of Greta Thunberg Rally SEOUL: A Hyundai Ulsan is less than an hour LONDON: The police around the area where Motor worker has tested from Daegu, the epicentre have issued a safety warn - Thunberg, 17, is expected to Head On Inequality Against Women positive for the new coron - of outbreak in Korea. ing over a climate protest speak before she joins a United Nations Secretary- Hungary. avirus, leading to a suspen - Hyundai operates five rally in the southwestern march through the city. General Antonio Guterres "I find it pretty strange that sion of production at one car factories in Ulsan, its factories in South which has an annual pro - city of Bristol on Friday Greta Thunberg Finally called women's inequality the United States is mobiliz - "stupid" and a cause for ing so hard on this issue ... Korea's southeastern city duction capacity of 1.4 mil - which will be addressed by Met Her ‘Role Model,’ of Ulsan, the company said lion vehicles, or nearly teenage activist Greta Malala Yousafzai global shame on Thursday, because if you look at the as he pledged to press gov - bigger picture is the main on Friday. 30% of Hyundai's global Thunberg. 17-year-old Thunberg ernments to end discrimina - threat to the world today Shares of the automaker production. Hyundai The event has been recently got the chance to tory laws in the face of a abortions? Or is it an dropped more than 5% employs 34,000 workers organised by the Bristol meet 22-year-old Yousafzai, "strong and relentless push - assertive China? A Russia after the news, while the there in the world's biggest Youth Strike 4 Climate a Pakistani activist for back" against women's that is expansionist? 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University of Oxford, where ductive health services for within marriage was still tion. ence was not cut citing the break. Industrial had been closed Organisers say they she met Malala Yousafzai, women because the adminis - legal. "There is a strong and The U.S. Supreme Court need for U.N. bodies and South Korea has the after the death of a virus- expect between 15,000 and the 22-year-old Nobel Peace tration sees that as code for relentless pushback against ruled in 1973 that women donors to give timely "sexual most infected people out - infected worker there. It 60,000 protesters from Prize winner and campaign - abortion. women's rights," Guterres have the right to choose and reproductive health" side China, affecting com - reopened Wednesday. across the country to attend. er for girls' education, who Speaking ahead of the said. "Women's sexual and whether or not to have an assistance to survivors of panies like Samsung and Meanwhile, South Hyundai. South Korea on Korea's top carrier, Korean One coach company said is studying there. annual meeting of the U.N. reproductive rights are under abortion but the issue is still sexual violence in conflict. Commission on the Status of threat from different sides." divisive in the United States. Guterres said on Thursday Friday reported 256 new Air Lines Co Ltd, said on it was providing transport The pair shared photos of cases, bringing the total Friday it would cut the from 13 places around themselves with their arms Women in New York next Language promoting "The U.N. should not put he would urge governments month, Guterres warned that to achieve gender parity in number of infected to number of flights to the Britain, including Oxford, around each other. women's sexual and repro - itself in a position of promot - the state of women's rights ductive health is long-agreed ing or suggesting a right to senior leadership. He said he 2,022. A union spokesman United States in March. 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"Just as slavery and colo - adopted annually by the 193- Nations, Kelly Craft, said in of full-time senior leader - placed colleagues who would not allow anyone came in close contact with with a temperature higher "We have seen a number Thunberg starting miss - nialism were a stain on pre - member General Assembly. October. The United States ship, two years ahead of the vious centuries, women's However, the United has received support for its target date he set. the infected employee in than 37.5 Celsius to fly. of protests over the last year ing lessons two years ago to self-quarantine and taken It said it would expand however this one will be protest outside the Swedish inequality should shame us States under Trump has stance from countries includ - "Women have equaled and all in the 21st. Because it is outperformed men in almost steps to have them tested these procedures to other significantly larger," it said. parliament building. She pushed to remove such lan - ing Russia, Egypt, Saudi not only unacceptable; it is guage from new U.N. resolu - Arabia, United Arab every sphere," he said. "It is for possible infection," routes. "Please do not underesti - has since sparked a global stupid," Guterres said in a tions. The Trump administra - Emirates, Brazil, Guatemala, time to stop trying to change Hyundai Motor said in a One of its flight atten - mate the scale of this movement calling for sus - speech to The New School in tion also cut funding in 2017 Nigeria, Democratic women, and start changing news release. The company dants who served the protest." tainability and awareness of New York. He said legal pro - for the U.N. Population Fund Republic of Congo, Mali, the systems that prevent added that it was disinfect - Incheon to LA route has Police will close roads climate change. tections against rape and because it believed it was Sudan, Uganda, Poland and them from achieving their ing the factory. tested positive for virus. This Large Exoplanet Could Have US Spy Agencies Monitor Virus Spread, US Professor Charged With Hiding Link Concerns About India: Report WASHINGTON: US intelli - countries to respond to an out - Right Conditions For Life gence agencies are monitoring break. The US House of To China On NASA-Funded Project the global spread of coronavirus Representatives Intelligence important to obtain a unified WASHINGTON, and the ability of governments Committee has received a brief - UNITED STATES: US understanding of the interior to respond, sources familiar ing on the virus from the spy and atmospheric conditions authorities on Thursday with the matter said on agencies. "The Committee has charged a professor at a uni - on the planet -- in particular, Thursday, warning that there received a briefing from the IC whether liquid water can exist versity in Tennessee with were concerns about how India (intelligence community) on fraud and false statements, beneath the atmosphere," would cope with a widespread coronavirus, and continues to Madhusudhan said. saying he hid his link to a outbreak. receive updates on the outbreak Chinese institution while tak - Given the large size of K2- While there are only a few on a daily basis," an official of 18b, it has been suggested ing funding from NASA. known cases in India, one the House Intelligence In the latest case related to that it would be more like a source said the country's avail - Committee told Reuters. smaller version of Neptune US efforts to halt alleged able countermeasures and the "Addressing the threat has both unauthorized technology than a larger version of Earth. potential for the virus to spread national security and economic A 'mini-Neptune' is expect - transfers to China, the Justice given India's dense population dimensions, requiring a con - Department said Anming Hu ed to have a significant was a focus of serious concern. certed government-wide effort hydrogen 'envelope' sur - hid his ties to Beijing US intelligence agencies are and the IC is playing an impor - University of Technology rounding a layer of high-pres - also focusing on Iran, where the tant role in monitoring the sure water, with an inner core while he taught and did country's deputy health minister spread of the outbreak, and the research at University of of rock and iron. has fallen ill during a worsening worldwide response," the offi - If the hydrogen envelope is Tennessee, Knoxville. LONDON: Research led tures could allow liquid water outbreak. cial added. A source familiar The indictment said that too thick, the temperature and US Secretary of State Mike with the activities of the Senate by an Indian-origin to exist. pressure at the surface of the from 2016, Hu "engaged in a astronomer has found an exo - The planet was the subject Pompeo said on Tuesday the Intelligence Committee, led by scheme to defraud the water layer beneath would be United States was "deeply con - Republican Senator Richard planet more than twice the of significant media coverage far too great to support life. 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Calif. itoring the spread of the illness K2-18b and determined that it neath remained unknown. life. Chinese universities," the allegedly stealing industrial allegedly supporting is possible for the planet to "Water vapour has been expanding testing amid new around the world and assessing Justice Department said in a and other secrets to boost Beijing's illicit technology They used the existing virus case the responses of governments. host liquid water at habitable detected in the atmospheres observations of the atmos - statement. China's economy and acquisition efforts is the conditions beneath its hydro - of a number of exoplanets Health officials are trying to They are working closely Hu was arrested Thursday defense sectors. chairman of Harvard phere, as well as the mass and locate everyone who came in with health agencies, such as gen-rich atmosphere. but, even if the planet is in the radius, to determine the com - and charged with three "This is just the latest case University's chemistry and The results were published habitable zone, that doesn't contact with a northern the US Center for Disease counts of wire fraud and involving professors or chemical biology depart - position and structure of both California woman believed to Control, in sharing information in The Astrophysical Journal necessarily mean there are the atmosphere and interior three counts of making false researchers concealing their ment. 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TRUTH PREVAIL SPORTS 9 JAMMU SATURDAY FEbRUARY 29, 2020 Women's T20 World Cup: India look to iron Prithvi Shaw is ready to play 2nd New out batting woes against Sri Lanka Zealand Test, confirms Ravi Shastri Melbourne : Having order has cut a sorry figure so takes with harder games com - for the loose balls and con - Christchurch : Ahead of came under scrutiny for his has to adapt. Why only The visitors had opted for already secured a semifinal far and it's time senior pros ing up. Shafali (Verma) is giv - verted those," said Shafali. the second Test of the two- technique and lack of adjust - Prithvi? Everyone," Shastri Ashwin ahead of Jadeja in the berth, the unbeaten Indian like Harmanpreet and Veda ing us good starts, her initial Teams (from): match series against New ments to his game in the con - said. opening Test and the off-spin - women's cricket team will Krishnamurthy step up and runs are crucial for us," she India: Harmanpreet Kaur Zealand, Indian head coach ditions. Though Shastri did not ner could only manage to bag look to address some of its Ravi Shastri on Friday con - But Shastri believes every - inform the Playing XI for the three wickets in the two batting issues when they take firmed that young batsman innings. on Sri Lanka in the final Prithvi Shaw is absolutely fit Shastri admitted that Group A match in the ICC and ready to go in the Ashwin is undoubtedly a T20 World Cup here on Christchurch match after world-class bowler, but added Saturday. recently missing out a training that they would make the The Indians are on a roll, session. decision on whom to pick having easily sealed their On Thursday, the 20-year- considering the right condi - semifinal berth with wins old missed his side's recent tions. "He is a world-class over defending champions training session due to a bowler. There is no doubt Australia, Bangladesh and swelling on his left foot. about it but we have to make New Zealand. The Lankans, However, Shastri has now sure we pick the right side for on the other hand, are out of allayed any injury concerns the right conditions and see the semifinal race following for Shaw, saying he is ready what a player can bring to the two losses so far. to go against New Zealand in table. I think he has bowled While India beat hosts the second Test. well over the years. If any - Australia by 17 runs in the "Prithvi is ready to go," thing, he will be disappointed tournament opener, they Shastri said in a press confer - with the way he has batted. defeated Bangladesh by 18 ence on the eve of the second He will want to improve on runs before eking out a nar - Test. one needs to adapt to New second Test, he did confirm his batting in the time come," row four-run victory over the Notably, Shaw has opened Zealand conditions and not that the selectors will take call he said. White Ferns on Thursday. the batting for India in the just Shaw. on whether to pick India lost the opening Test And come Saturday, the absence of Rohit Sharma "Everyone has to adapt to Ravichandran Ashwin pr by 10 wickets at the hands of Harmanpreet Kaur-led side alongside Mayank Agarwal in these conditions. No two con - Ravindra Jadeja on Saturday New Zealand to go 0-1 down would look to end its group the first Test in Wellington. ditions will be the same. The morning. in the three-match series. engagements on a high when However, he failed to click pitch on day one in England "Ravindra Jadeja or The two sides will play the it takes on the islanders. take the responsibility. added. (Captain), Taniya Bhatia, the bat and was caught by or New Zealand will be differ - Ravichandran Ashwin, we second Test from February 29 But the Indians definitely Opener Smriti Mandhana The Indian bowling, how - Harleen Deol, Rajeshwari Trent Boult for 16. ent from what it is in India on will take that call tomorrow in at Hagley Oval in have a few things to worry too has failed to join the party ever, has been phenomenal in Gayakwad, Richa Ghosh, Following the Test, Shaw the opening day. So, everyone the morning," Shastri said. Christchurch. about, especially their below- so far. the tournament so far and Veda Krishnamurthy, Smriti par show with the bat, going Verma has been impres - played a vital role in their Mandhana, Shikha Pandey, into the business end of the sive at the top registering smooth entry into the last-four Poonam Yadav, Arundhati Arsenal crash out of Europa League after 1-2 tournament. scores of 29, 39 and 46 for a round. Reddy, Jemimah Rodrigues, In all the previous three total of 114 from three Leg-spinner Poonam Shafali Verma, Deepti outings, India failed to put on games. But it's high time she Yadav has been the star per - Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, home defeat to Olympiakos big scores on the board. They converts the starts into big former for India, picking up Radha Yadav. New Delhi : Arsenal suf - first-time shot from 18 metres lead to Espanyol and never PORTUGUESE SUFFER managed just 132 runs against scores. eight wickets so far, including Sri Lanka: Chamari fered a shock Europa League just before the break and looked in danger as Adama Leverkusen blew Porto Australia, 142 against Skipper Harmanpreet has match-winning effort of 4 for Atapattu (Captain), Harshitha exit to Olympiakos Piraeus on Brazilian midfielder Fred put Traore scrambled in a close- away with a 3-1 win on the Bangladesh and 133 vs New rued the inability of her bat - 19 against Australia. Madavi, Nilakshi de Silva, away goals after a 2-1 extra- the icing on the cake with a range effort and Matt Doherty road, after taking a 2-1 lead in Zealand. ters to capitalise on good She has been compliment - Kavisha Dilhari, Ama time home defeat, while Germany last week, thanks to India's unpredictable mid - starts and cautioned them ed well by the likes of Kanchana, Hansima Manchester United and goals from Lucas Alario, dle-order has repeatedly against making "silly mis - Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Karunaratne, Achini Wolverhampton Wanderers Kerem Demirbay and Kai squandered good starts to takes" in the knock-out Deepti Sharma and pacer Kulasuriya, Sugandika cruised into the last 16 with Havertz before Moussa eventually settle for low rounds. Shikha Pandey. Kumari, Hasini Perera, emphatic aggregate wins on Marega netted a consolation scores. "It's a great feeling when Young Shafali was Udeshika Prabodhani, Sathya Thursday. for the home side. In all the three matches, your team performs day in adjudged the player of the Sandeepani, Anushka The North London club Sporting exited after los - the bowling unit came to day out. Still we made the match for scoring a 34-ball 46 Sanjeewani, Shashikala were among several heavy - ing 4-1 at Istanbul Basaksehir India's rescue and the bailed same mistakes after a good and the 16-year-old was elat - Siriwardene, Dilani weights who slumped out as following extra time to go the side out. first 10 overs, we got a good ed with her performance. Manodara, Umesha the Portuguese trio of down 5-4 on aggregate after Heavily reliant on the bril - start but couldn't carry the "Feeling good, very happy Thimashini. Benfica, Sporting and Porto, Edin Visca gave the hosts a liance of a 16-year-old Shafali momentum," Kaur had said. with the performance, want to The match starts at 09:30 as well as Ajax Amsterdam lifeline with a late goal in nor - Verma, the Indian middle- "We can't make silly mis - continue doing this. I waited AM IST. and Celtic, were also elimi - mal time and then netted a nated from Europe`s second- penalty to take them through. tier competition in the Round Shakhtar Donetsk edged ICC Women's T20 World Cup: Alyssa Healy, of 32. Benfica 5-4 on aggregate after Arsenal had beaten a thrilling 3-3 draw in Lisbon, Olympiakos 1-0 in the first while Ajax endured a bitter - Beth Mooney blast Australia past Bangladesh leg and appeared to have done late brace for United, who also scored as they twice can - sweet 2-1 home win over New Delhi : Australia ship for the openers. fourth over but departed two struck Carey for a handsome enough to squeeze through won Europe`s second-tier celled out goals from Getafe which meant a 3-2 strolled to back-to-back victo - Their first reprieve came balls later as Jess Jonassen off-drive, assembled when Pierre-Emerick competition in 2016. Jonathan Calleri who scored a aggregate defeat against the ries at the International when Rumana Ahmed beat took a fine catch pedaling Bangladesh’s second fifty Aubameyang struck in the Wolves took a 4-0 first-leg hat-trick. Spanish side. Cricket Council (ICC) Mooney’s bat and Nigar back at mid-on. partnership at the T20 World 113th minute to cancel out Women’s T20 World Cup as a Sultana Joty was ponderous in Sanjida Islam toe-ended to Cup, and it ended on exactly Pape Cisse`s 53rd-minute Inter Milan recover to beat Ludogorets potent opening partnership whipping off the bails, saving the third man boundary from 50 when Nigar skied one to header which levelled the tie between Alyssa Healy and on aggregate. Razgrad 2-1 at empty San Siro Beth Mooney helped the But the visitors had the last defending champions beat laugh as Youssef El Arabi Italy : Inter Milan came al UEFA lunch was cancelled They were ahead for six Bangladesh by 86 runs at struck seven minutes later to from behind to beat Bulgarian and the Bulgarian side were minutes until Cristiano Manuka Oval in Griffith on delight the noisy contingent side Ludogorets Razgrad 2-1 due to fly straight back home Biraghi`s shot found a gap at Thursday evening. of away fans, with to reach the Europa League after the match. goalkeeper Plamen Iliev`s Healy’s return to form Aubameyang missing a gilt- last 16 at an eerily quiet San "It seemed like a training near post. continued as she made a care - edged chance to force another Siro on Thursday where spec - free 83 to hit the top of the twist with the last kick of the tators were banned because of tournament’s run-scoring game. the coronavirus outbreak in charts, ably supported by Manchester United northern Italy. Mooney, who ended unbeaten breezed to a 6-1 aggregate The shouting of the play - on 81. win over 10-man Bruges after ers echoed around the 70,000- Sri Lanka gave them a a 5-0 return-leg rout of the capacity stadium on a cold fright three days earlier but Belgians at Old Trafford, night as Inter completed a 4-1 there were no such scares for while Wolves advanced with a aggregate win in the second the hosts as Bangladesh only 6-3 overall victory against leg of their Round of 32 tie. managed 103 for nine in reply Espanyol despite a 3-2 sec - Italy is Europe`s worst-hit and Meg Lanning’s side ond-leg defeat in Spain. country, with 17 deaths from climbed to second in Group New loan signing Odion the coronavirus and 650 A. Ighalo celebrated his first start infections. The outbreak is Healy began with bristling the batter’s skin. her first ball and was compre - Lanning off Carey on 19. for United with his maiden focused on a small cluster of intent, peeling three bound - Mooney reverse swept for hensively bowled by Schutt Rumana made a sprightly goal for the club after Bruno towns in the northern aries from Jahanara Alam’s four to take the stand to 122, on her second as an eventful 13 from 12 balls but picked Fernandes had fired the home Lombardy and Veneto session, playing behind Romelu Lukaku scored opening over as Bangladesh’s Australia’s highest partner - over ended with the score 23 out Wareham on the midwick - side ahead with a 27th-minute regions. closed doors created a very Inter`s winner in first-half seven-strong off-side field ship for the first wicket in for two. et fence to make it 95 for five penalty which also produced a Only stewards and securi - strange atmosphere," said stoppage time although the failed to foil the opener. T20Is. Annabel Sutherland’s first and Schutt had her third when red card for Bruges defender ty officials, anti-doping staff Inter coach Antonio Conte. Belgian knew little about it. Salma Khatun opted to The breakthrough finally T20 World Cup spell yielded Fargana’s top-edge was glee - Simon Deli. and match delegates plus any "The lads did well to put Alexis Sanchez clipped take pace off the ball with five came when Healy sliced to a maiden wicket as Sanjida fully caught by Healy. The centre back was dis - staff connected directly with things back in place immedi - the ball into the area and, overs of spin in the Powerplay point off Salma, departing for was strangled down the leg Three wickets in three missed after he dived in goal - the organisation of the game ately after we suffered the although Lukaku`s header but Healy rocked back and 83 from 53 balls. side for three, with the score balls rounded it off - Jonassen keeping fashion to handle a were allowed in the stadium goal." was saved by Iliev, the ball cleared long-on to take the Ashleigh Gardner had on 26 for three. clean bowling Jahanara Daniel James shot before plus media working for the Ludogorets took a shock rebounded off the goalkeep - score to 53 without loss from licence to swing and did just The youngster was pun - before Salma and Khadija Fernandes sent Simon broadcasting rights holders. 26th-minute lead. Cicinho er`s head and looped into the the first six overs. that in the penultimate over, ished for straying down leg were run out in successive Mignolet the wrong way with Italian media said the crossed from the right and fel - goal. The keeper-batter made it carting Salma for three soon after by Fargana Hoque balls. the spot-kick. Ludogorets squad arrived low Brazilian Cauly Souza Lukaku and Sanchez then look easy as she struck sixes boundaries in her 22 from Pinky, who built a handy part - Brief Scores Scot McTominay made it wearing masks, as they had held off Diego Godin`s chal - both hit the woodwork in the over long-off and then mid - nine balls. nership for the fourth wicket Australia beat Bangladesh 3-0 on the night with a fine done on the way to their hotel lenge to score off the under - second half as Inter eased wicket from Khadiza Tul The final two overs went with keeper-batter Nigar by 86 runs, Manuka Oval, on Wednesday. The tradition - side of the bar. through to the last 16. Kubra, bringing up a brutal for 30 runs and Australia rose Sultana. Canberra 26-ball fifty, the ICC press to 189 for one from their 20 Nigar stroked Nicola Australia 189-1, 20 overs release reported. overs, their second-highest Carey through the covers for (Alyssa Healy 83, Beth We were little conservative in 1st New Zealand Mooney turned over the total at the Women’s T20 four when Lanning turned to Mooney 81 not out; Salma strike before showing her own World Cup. spin, and Sutherland leaked Khatun 1-39) Test: Indian coach Ravi Shastri strength down the ground Bangladesh’s reply began more runs as Fargana stroked Bangladesh 103-9, 20 with three boundaries in as with Murshida Khatun (8) two boundaries from an over overs (Fargana Hoque Pinky Christchurch : As India Indian players. He also said "When you are on the road Shastri said that not being many overs, helping bring up lofting Megan Schutt down that cost 13. 36; Megan Schutt 3-21, Jess aim to win the second Test that every team in the world winning all the time, you can able to dismiss the tailenders the first T20I century partner - the ground at the start of the Nigar and Fargana, who Jonassen 2-17) and level the two-match series takes time to get used to the have a closed mindset. Here, has been an issue for long and against New Zealand, India conditions in New Zealand. once you have seen what has the team will employ new coach Ravi Shastri on Friday "The conditions in red-call happened, there is something plans and it will be there for said that his side was a little Losses hurt but we learn from them, conservative and tentative in the first Test at Basin Reserve says Indian coach Ravi Shastri in Wellington. India was handed their New Delhi : The sour taste defeat you can have a closed or Ravichandran Ashwin "He is a world-class first defeat in the World Test of a 10-wicket loss to New or fixed mindset. Here, when would occupy the spinning bowler," Shastri said. "There Championship after losing the Zealand in the first Test had you see what has happened, it all-rounder spot in the side. is absolutely no doubt about first Test against the Kiwis by been a good lesson for India`s is good, it gives you opportu - A final decision would be it. But ... he will be disap - ten wickets. cricketers and there was no pointed in the way he has bat - Top-order batsman doubt they would be far more ted and he will need to Cheteshwar Pujara had to face competitive in the second in improve that." criticism for his slow tempo in Christchurch, coach Ravi New Zealand pace bowler the first Test as he scored 22 Shastri said. Trent Boult, who was eyeing runs from 123 balls. The visitors had won their a green Hagley Oval wicket "They are an experienced previous seven International on Friday, said the Indians outfit. We were a little conser - Cricket Council World Test would definitely have learned vative and tentative in the first Championship matches to and adapted after the hosts Test. Hopefully, that would lead the standings on 360 bogged them down in not happen here. points before they were ham - Wellington. Everyone has to adapt in mered at the Basin Reserve. Boult and his new ball the conditions," Shastri told Shastri, however, said his partner Tim Southee took 14 reporters ahead of the second side had learned a lot about of the 20 wickets to fall in Test. how New Zealand would Wellington and will welcome "I thought conditions for bowl to them at Hagley Oval back Neil Wagner after he New Zealand were far better cricket and white-ball cricket to learn. It is a good lesson everyone to see. when the game starts on missed the first game to attend on day one of the first Test. is completely different. and I am sure boys are up for "It has been a problem for Saturday and the sting of the birth of his first child. The conditions eased when Especially in New Zealand tomorrow," he added. us for a year now. We have defeat was on their minds as nities to learn. made just before the toss on "We`re definitely expect - India came into bowl. and England, any team can In the first Test, India had had a chat about it. We will they look to level the two- "You know what New Saturday, although Shastri ing them to adapt pretty Familiarity in conditions also take a while to acclimatise. reduced the Kiwis to 225/7 look to address it in a different match series. Zealand are doing and what to said that Ashwin`s batting had quickly and be positive com - helped the Kiwi side as you We were outplayed in the first and was looking set to not manner. You will see," Shastri "We were outplayed in the expect. It`s a good lesson and slipped. ing into this Test match. Their know what Southee and Boult Test. I always believe when give the hosts a healthy lead. said. first Test but I always believe the boys are up for the chal - The off-spinner, who has records speak for them - did," he said. you are in a good run, a But the tail wagged for the The side will take on New that a shake-up like that is lenge." four Test centuries along with selves," Boult said. However, Shastri said that shake-up like that can be good Kiwis as the last three bats - Zealand in the second Test at good. It opens your mindset," Shastri did not confirm the his 365 wickets, has not "They`re number one in a loss like that will help in because it opens your mind - men managed to add 123 runs Christchurch from February Shastri told reporters in playing XI on Friday but hint - passed 50 since Aug. 2017 the world for a reason and opening the mindset of the set," Shastri said. to the total. 29 to March 4. Christchurch on Friday. ed there was some debate and has scored a total of 126 that`s solely because they can "If you have not tasted over whether Ravindra Jadeja runs in his last 10 matches. adapt to any conditions." TRUTH PREVAIL 10 ENTERTAINMENT JAMMU SATURDAY FEbRUARY 29, 2020 'Yes I’ve Had Plastic Surgery, It's Just How I..': Shruti Haasan Shares Powerful Post, Shuts Down Body-shaming Trolls Bollyood and Tollywood thin is so avoidable. These to say. Most often I’m at the ship with it. It isn’t easy. The famous or not is in a position actress Shruti Haasan, who two pictures have been taken mercy of my hormones men - pain isn’t easy the physical to judge another person. Ever. has been missing from the sil - three days apart. I’m sure tally and physically and over changes aren’t easy but what’s That’s just not cool," the post ver screens since quite some read. time now, shared a powerful I’m happy to say this is my post on Instagram. The life my face and yes I’ve had ‘Ramayya Vasthavayya’ plastic surgery which I’m not actress wrote a lengthy note to ashamed to admit. Do I pro - shut down the trolls who body mote it ? No am I against it ? shamed her. Shruti also No - it’s just how I choose to revealed that she underwent live. plastic surgery and said that The biggest favour she neither promotes it nor we can do for ourselves and she is against going under the others is just be and learn to knife. accept the changes and the Shruti opened up on her movement of our bodies and hormonal issues and shared minds. Spread love and be two pictures of herself which chill . I’m learning everyday were taken three days apart. to love me for me just a little The ‘Luck’ actress said that more because the greatest she is not driven by other peo - love story of my life is with ple’s opinion. She also added myself and I hope yours is that people can avoid com - too,” Shruti Haasan wrote on menting about how fat or thin Instagram. she looks. On the professional front, “So .... I decided to post Shruti will be next seen in a this right after my previous short film titled ‘Devi’. The post and I’ll tell you why. I’m film also stars Kajol, Neha not one driven by other peo - Dhupia and Neena Kulkarni. ple’s opinions of me but the The actress has two big proj - constant commenting and there are women out there the years I work hard to try become easier to me is to ects in her kitty- ‘Krack’ and she’s too fat now she’s too who relate to what I’m going and have a healthy relation - share my journey. No one ‘Laabam’. Shilpa Shirodkar returns Sidharth Shukla & Shehnaaz Gill You know what they say: roles on offer, and I’m not Perform Their FIRST Romantic Once an actor, always an looking at playing the con - actor. Shilpa Shirodkar — ventional romantic lead at who was a prominent actress this stage of my career,” she Act After Bigg Boss 13 all through the 1990s with says. Salman Khan’s ‘Bigg Boss seen on ‘Mujhse Shaadi ‘Ve Maahi’ from Akshay hits like Kishen Kanhaiya, Her 10-year career as a 13’ managed to keep the Karoge’ along with Paras Kumar and Parineeti Chopra Hum, Aankhen, Khuda leading lady has left her feel - viewers hooked on to their Chhabra. The two ‘BB 13’ starrer ‘Kesari’. Huma Qureshi captivates us in her latest attractive photoshoot Gawah and Gopi Kishen to ing grateful for the experi - television sets with its drama- her credit — is now back in ence. “I think I’m the only packed episodes. The popular front of the camera. She actress of my generation who reality show fetched block - buster ratings for its grand Rohit Shetty’s cops to come together finale episode. TV heartthrob Monday is going to be a Gudi Padwa holiday, and now was trying to back the audi - Sidharth Shukla defeated special one, with the likes of the film releases on March 24 ence he had alienated with Asim Riaz, Shehnaaz Gill and Ranveer Singh as well as Ajay at 6 pm and will run 24/7 in Simmba based on rape. Rashami Desai in the finale to Devgn joining Sooryavanshi the multiplexes. A trailer, “It will be the biggest lift the winner’s trophy. director Rohit Shetty, hero It won’t be wrong to say Akshay Kumar, heroine that Sidharth Shukla and Katrina Kaif, as well as pro - Shehnaaz Gill’s on-and-off ducer Karan Johar for the relationship grabbed a lot of trailer launch of the film. eyeballs in ‘Bigg Boss 13’. “The event is planned at a The two contestants hogged suburban multiplex and the the limelight because of their trailer will drop in front of the growing closeness. media as well as on the social Sidharth shared his first media platforms. The makers picture with Shehnaaz Gill on contestants are hunting for Sidharth and Shehnaaz wanted the event to be very social media and the suitable partners on the show. grooved together on the grand and give the impression plays a significant role in this got to work with Dev Anand ‘SidNaaz’ fans flooded the The makers of the show romantic number. Colors TV of how eagerly awaited the week’s actioner Guns Of sahab in Return Of Jewel post with their comments. have planned a special sur - shared the video on their offi - film is and how people have Banaras. Thief and Dilip Kumar sahab Several fans even asked the prise for all ‘SidNaaz’ fans. cial Instagram hanle. The clip been wanting to see the trailer Shilpa announces that she in Kalinga.”. two to get married. Shehnaaz and Sidharth will has been viewed over 1 lakh of the film,” say sources. is now open to other acting Incidentally, it is widely Shehnaaz Gill is currently perform together on the song times within the first hour. A few days ago, we had which was shot with kids as event with four top A-list offers. “There’s so much believed that Shilpa is older informed you that Akshay well as the new release date, actors and two A-list direc - happening in our cinema than Namrata when in fact wanted the film to be pre - dropped a couple of days ago, tors. It is going to be a packed now and things have changed it’s the opposite. AR Rahman: Turning Producer For poned from March 27 to the clearly indicating that Shetty house show,” say sources. so much since I worked “That’s because I did there. Everybody is more everything before Namrata. I professional now. In the 90s, joined films before her, I got Me Is Like Being Born Again Pranitha Subhash is all I’d be doing two shifts and married and became a moth - Oscar-winning composer expanded, I ensured I would hope we have done our best. running from one studio to er first,” Shilpa laughs and AR Rahman says turning pro - be present on set. Our execu - My wife and daughters have ducer is like being born again, tive producer would tell me been a great support," he set for Hungama 2 another. Everything was hap - adds, “We became even clos - Pranitha Subhash is all set hazard, now everyone knows er after we lost our parents. I as a new man. Rahman has turned writer-producer with to tickle some funny bones his or her job. It’s a pleasure make it a point to be in India with Meezan Jafri, Paresh to be part of the industry for every release of my the film "99 Songs". "I feel like I have been Rawal & Shilpa Shetty in again. For an actor my age, brother-in-law Mahesh Priyadarshan's next film there are so many kinds of Babu.” reborn since the time I decid - ed to turn a producer. It's an Hungama 2 Kriti Karbanda makes entirely new feeling," Best known for her roles in Rahman said. Atharintiki Daaredi , Saguni, her fashion statement Opening up about the chal - Porki , Brahma etc Pranitha lenges of making a film, he Subhash is ready for a laugh sophisticated and significant said: "It's like being born riot in Hungama (2003) again as a new man. When I sequel- Hungama 2. Kriti Kharbanda is a tal - waves by hairstylist Seema started as a film music com - The tagline of the film ented and versatile actress and illuminates her face in poser, I already had ten years says 'Confusion Unlimited'. who recently endorsed highlights done by Kalyani of experience. But as a pro - Well, the poster which Swisse, Australia's leading Nayak. The actress is overall ducer, it felt so new and released in December 2019, wellness brand which was styled by Allia Al Rufai, seemed like I was starting all showcases the amount of fun over again and I wanted to element this one will have. leave no stone unturned in Pranitha will also be seen giving it my best. Also, since I in Bhuj: The Pride of India was working with other debu - that we have time constraints added. The movie is directed alongside Ajay Devgan. tants – the director and the and will have to wrap the by debutant director Pranitha Subhash is all set to actor - I was reminded that I scene in a day while I was Vishwesh Krishnamoorthy shed her glamour image for have a completely new team keen on four because those and will release in three lan - the film. She will be playing and we had a modest budget. I are the scenes that need love guages, including Hindi, the role of Ajay Devgn's wife didn't want to spare any effort and complete justice. It's an Tamil and Telugu. "99 Songs" in the war-drama. in presenting it well and try to art to balance between cre - will also introduce Ehan Bhat. make our own epic." ative and commercial. Presented by Jio Studios, Asked if he was a regular However, if you get too cre - the film is produced by A. R. Jacqueline Fernandez shares her on sets during the shoot, he ative then you may have to Rahman's production compa - said: "I knew that if some sell your property." ny YM Movies and co-pro - important scenes needed to be "It is a first attempt and I duced by Ideal Entertainment. secret mantra to happiness Jacqueline Fernandez "Bollywood's Miss always involved in her life holds the best name and fame Sunshine". Jacqueline has and sharing all the fun BTS for being happy and lightning surely not reached this stage Jacqueline is all set be seen Bhumi Pednekar builds an up the place wherever she goes. The audiences empire of rose gold always wonder how she The gorgeous actress Bhumi also has a pivotal role will also feature Ranveer keeps up with this charm - Bhumi is a very versatile and to play in Karan Johar's mag - Singh, Kareena Kapoor Khan, ing nature? talented actress who was num opus directorial venture, Vicky Kaushal, Alia Bhatt, Sharing her secret recently seen in a cameo mantra to staying happy avatar in both the releases of Jacqueline shares, "It is officially launched in India check it out - last Friday - Vicky Kaushal's not that I am consistently today. The actress expresses She was last seen in 'Bhoot - Part One: The happy. I am consistently her happiness on being the Anees Bazmee's action-com - Haunted Ship' and at peace with myself. I part of the `Incredible Quest` edy film Pagalpanti along Ayushmann Khurrana starrer am consistently aware that's all about making peo - with Anil Kapoor, John 'Shubh Mangal Zyada that life cannot be a con - ple's lives healthier and hap - Abraham, Arshad Warsi, Saavdhan'. Bhumi has an stant state of happiness, pier. Urvashi Rautela, Pulkit amazing figure and amazing and that bad days don't style. She shared a glam - last forever either. The ourous shot of herself on struggle is not that I need Instagram. to stay happy all the time. Bhumi looks like a queen People who are running in the stunning rose gold after happiness all the gown designed by Gaby times, will honestly drive Charbachy, the gown has a themselves insane. It is plunging neckline and dra - not possible to be happy matic shoulder design with a all the time. But yes there thigh-high slit. The actress are tricks to help yourself paired the gown with t-strap get into a good state of silver metallic heels, Bhumi's being,` hair is fixed in a set wet style. This truly is a state - She illuminates her face high - ment all should take a Kriti astounds in a mint Samrat and Iliana D'Cruz. lighters and wore a rose gold note of. The actress has green short dress, with pastel The fans are waiting to see pink lip gloss finished by very well explained how monochromatic print. The her in the upcoming revenge Mitali Vakil. she has a life like just any print is a cute floral print in drama movie Taish, directed Bhumi will be seen play - other human would have soft pastel colours by and co-produced by Bejoy ing the lead alongside and not all days are best or easily and has had her own next in Mrs. Serial Killer and Mishru, the actress paired the Nambiar and Nishant Pitti, Konkona Sen Sharma in worst its just an adventure we biiter-sweet memories venturing in the OTT plat - dress with a pair of white T- the movie will also be star - 'Dolly Kitty Aur Woh all are on and we should enjoy attached to everything and forms and this is proof that the strap heels and accessorized ring Pulkit Samrat, Jim Chamakte Sitare'. She also it to the fullest. shares a perspective of her actress always wants to exper - it with silver hoops. She Sarbh and Harshvardhan has 'Durgavati', which is pro - the multi starrer 'Takht'. Anil Kapoor, and Janhvi Jacqueline is surely the own. iment with her content for the wears her down in natural Rane in lead. duced by Akshay Kumar. Along with Bhumi, the film Kapoor. perfect synonym to Keeping the audience love of making it. TRUTH PREVAIL bUSINESS NEWS 11 JAMMU SATURDAY FEbRUARY 29, 2020 Measures taken by Indian govt will boost US firms set for zero profit growth this year as virus spreads: Goldman Sachs economic growth : SBI MD Dinesh Khara New Delhi : U.S. compa - domestic economic activity. and a U.S. recession. Economists expect supply- New Delhi : Slowdown in to support the infrastructure have been taken by the gov - port of Rs 6000 per year will nies will see profits stagnate "We assume economic Financial markets have chain disruptions to hit the the Indian economy has bot - sector and a major one among ernment in the recent budget be provided to all farmer fam - in 2020 thanks to the spread growth slows sharply during been rattled by fears that the struggling manufacturing sec - tomed out and measures taken them was to invite invest - will go a long way in terms of ilies across the country, will of the coronavirus in China the first half of 2020, but virus, which has killed more tor, while pain for the services by the government in the ments from the sovereign supporting the economy," he also bring in enough liquidity and beyond, Goldman Sachs sector could come via the recent budget to improve wealth funds and interest said. Outlining reasons for the in the rural sector, Khara said. said on Thursday, slashing its travel and tourism industry. capacity to spend in rural sec - income of these funds will be slowdown in the Indian econ - "Liquidity in the rural sec - expectations for average cor - Goldman said it expects tor, infrastructure creation and tax exempt. omy, Khara said it was the tor is more important than porate earnings this year. the benchmark S&P 500 inviting foreign investments "This is a very major step consumption engine that had anywhere else because the In a note to clients, the index to trade around 2,900 will boost growth, State Bank which has been taken to slowed down. marginal propensity to con - bank cut its baseline earnings points in the near-term, 14.4% of India Managing Director attract investment," he said. "My assessment is that sume is significantly higher in per share estimate for S&P below the index's record clos - Dinesh Khara has said. "These kinds of measures demand from the rural sector the rural sector than else - 500 companies to $165 from ing high hit on Feb. 19, Khara told PTI here that which have been taken will go is quite muted. That is one of where. These are some other $174 in 2020, implying that assuming the U.S. 10-year for India to achieve its ambi - a long way in terms of sup - the major reasons for the kind measures which have been profits would remain Treasury yield drops to 1%. tion of becoming a five tril - porting the government's of slowdown which we are taken which will go a long unchanged from a year ago. If the yield climbs to 1.5%, lion dollar economy, it effort for building up infra - witnessing," he said. way in terms of supporting For comparison, data Goldman expects S&P 500 to required a 10-11 percent provider Refinitiv's broader hit 3,400 by the year-end. growth rate. survey of analysts from major The S&P 500 has lost India's economic growth brokerages currently forecasts more than 10% since last slipped to hit an over six-year a 7.7% rise in earnings this Wednesday, with the index on low of 4.5 percent in July- year. course for its worst weekly September 2019. Goldman said the latest fall since the financial crisis in He underlined that several forecast reflects a severe rebounds in the second half of than 2,700 people, mostly in November 2008. initiatives and measures have decline in Chinese economic 2020 and 2021," Goldman China, and spread to other Earlier in the day, Bank of been taken by the government activity in the first quarter, analysts said. countries, could undercut the America cut its world growth to attract investment into the lower demand for U.S. However, they added a longest U.S. economic expan - forecast to the lowest level economy, including reduction exporters, supply chain dis - more severe pandemic could sion on record, now in its 11th since the peak of the global in tax rates, terming it a "land - ruptions and a slowdown in lead to a prolonged disruption year. financial crisis in 2009. mark decision" that will go a long way in attracting invest - ment from overseas. H&M to sell Sabyasachi US stocks open sharply lower on virus fears, Khara was in the city and had addressed students at sarees at its outlets Dow Jones Industrial Average down 2.2% Columbia Business School on New Delhi : Wall Street a crisis, an epidemic that is forecast for US earnings, esti - 'SME Lending in India', an stocks tumbled again early coming." mating that it now expects flat event organised by SBI in from April 16 Thursday, joining a sell-off in Markets have been rattled earnings in 2020 and lower association with the Business New Delhi : Swedish most global bourses on fears School, its student-run organ - fashion retailer Hennes & the coronavirus will grow into isation South Asia Business structure and revving up The rural economy in the build up of the economy Mauritz (H&M) will be sell - a significant international Association (SABA) and growth of the economy," India is supported by the once again," he said. ing Sabyasachi Collection at health crisis. About 15 min - School of International and Khara said. money order economy - He said that once demand- its outlets from April 16 this utes into trading, the Dow Public Affairs (SIPA). Such measures have a very remittances which flow from related issues were addressed, year, according to a top H&M Jones Industrial Average was Highlighting that to significant multiplier effect, the urban sector to the rural it will help in boosting official. down 2.2 per cent, or about achieve high growth, there he said. sector, he said , adding that growth. The Sabyasachi x H&M 600 points at 26,353.01. The was a need for much higher "In the recent budget, there the real estate and auto were Khara also pointed out that collection will offer a com - blue-chip index has fallen the savings and investments, he has been very clear focus on two major sectors that used to looking into data for last for plete wardrobe, including last five days. said that currently the invest - improving the capacity to offer opportunities for people 30 years, it had been observed accessories, for both men and The broad-based S&P 500 ment rate was about 32 per - spend for the rural sector, on from rural areas. that in every cycle of 10 women. Products will also be slid 2.5 per cent to 3,040.13, cent to the GDP and savings infrastructure creation and "I would say that the years, there has been a slow - available online at Myntra while the tech-rich Nasdaq rate was about 27 percent. inviting foreign investment. I money order economy almost down or single digit growth and hm.com. Composite Index shed 2.9 per "There is a gap," he said, think it's a very well directed collapsed. That is another rea - for at least two to three years. H&M India CEO Janne cent to 8,723.22. adding that if the economy budget for achieving the out - son for this kind of muted "So, from that point of Einola said the collection is The losses came after US has to grow at 10-11 percent, comes which are intended," demand seen from the rural view this 4.5 percent growth being launched to mark the public health officials con - by the prospect that lockdown growth in 2021. the investment rate has to be he said. sector," he said. which we have seen in this completion of the company’s firmed a coronavirus case in measures such as those "Our reduced forecasts about 40 percent. When asked during an The government's focus on current cycle of 10 years is five-year presence in India. California, the first affliction employed in China will reject the severe decline in "For that there is a felt interactive session on the eco - recreating and repairing the one in line with the trend seen While Einola did not of unknown origin. become more widespread, Chinese economic activity in need for attracting investment nomic slowdown and if it has real estate sector by introduc - in the past two," he said. share pricing details for the In Japan, Prime Minister denting global growth and (the first quarter), lower end- from overseas. The infrastruc - bottomed out, Khara referred ing the Special Window for Asked if India can become Sabyasachi products, he Shinzo Abe called for school producing a "nesting" impulse demand for US exporters, ture sector is another area to the Purchasing Managers' Affordable and Mid-Income an economic success without added that designer fashion closures to prevent the spread in the consumer-driven US supply chain disruption, a where there is a whole lot of Index (PMI) for India which Housing (SWAMIH) manufacturing, Khara said was being “democratised” of the illness, while French economy. slowdown in US economic opportunity and there is a felt shot up to 55.3 in January Investment Fund is a major that auto and auto-ancillary and is being made available President Emmanuel Macron Goldman Sachs on activity, and elevated uncer - need in the economy to from 52.7 in December. step, he said, adding that and pharma were the two at accessible price points. warned the country is "facing Thursday slashed its 2020 tainty," Goldman said. encourage this sector," Khara "So that itself is a reflec - focus on infrastructure cre - manufacturing sectors which said. tion that it has already bot - ation will also go a long way could integrate with the glob - Too white, too male : Fed takes on diversity He noted that in the recent tomed out and we are on the in creating employment. al supply chains and will con - budget the government upside. And apart from that The PM Kisan Yojna, tinue to be the future sectors announced various measures the kind of initiatives which under which an income sup - of growth. one bank board member at a time New Delhi : The Federal constitute 26% of directors at mixed-gender and mixed-race although the bill has stalled in Reserve, long criticized for S&P 500 Index companies, groups make better decisions. the Senate. Morgan Stanley Dhanlaxmi Bank MD & CEO Sunil being too white and male, according to a May 2019 "My work has been much Next month Fed Up France SAS sells Titan crossed a substantial milestone report from Spencer Stuart. At crisper, more precise and less expects to publish an analysis Gurbaxani takes charge last year: for the first time in its the top 200 companies, minori - speculative because of the showing a lack of job-sector Company shares 107-year history, white men ties accounted for 19% of presence of diversity," Atlanta diversity on Fed boards while New Delhi : Private sector President and Executive Vice The lender was also amon - held fewer than half of board directors. Boards at big U.S. Fed President Raphael Bostic renewing its criticism on their worth over Rs 125cr Dhanlaxmi Bank on Thursday President. gest the RBI's Prompt seats at the Fed's 12 regional banks are 30% female and said. gender, racial and ethnic make - said its new managing direc - Gurbaxani is an MBA Corrective Action (PCA) outposts. 20% minority, a report pub - But there was also political up. New Delhi : Morgan tor and CEO Sunil Gurbaxani The shift, reinforced this lished this month by House pressure. "DIVERSITY LEADS TO Stanley France SAS on has taken charge from January with a fresh round of Financial Services Committee In 2014, an activist group DIVERSITY" Thursday offloaded Titan February 27. "It is informed appointments, has drawn little Democrats showed. called Fed Up sent protesters Searches for Fed presidents Company's shares worth over that Sunil Gurbaxani has notice outside the Fed itself. On the Fed's boards, 41% to the central banking's annual are national, but sometimes Rs 125 crore through an open taken charge as Managing But it is a window into how the are women, and 29% are August gathering in Jackson candidates come from closer to market transaction. Director & CEO of the Bank U.S. central bank is setting the minorities, the Reuters review Hole to draw attention to the home. In 2015, the According to block deal data with effect from February 27, table for change among top found. Fed's lack of diversity, among Philadelphia Fed selected one on the NSE, Morgan Stanley 2020," the bank said in a reg - policymakers, where progress POLITICS AND POLICY other issues. of its own directors, Patrick France sold 10 lakh shares at ulatory filing. toward diversity has been slow. Fed banks have long sought By 2016, Congress was Harker, and in 2018, the an average price of Rs Gurbaxani has been The push has been driven directors from a range of paying attention: 127 U.S. law - Richmond Fed chose former 1,255.1. appointed as MD & CEO of by the Fed's own acknowl - industries and places. But in makers sent a letter to Yellen Atlanta Fed board chair This took the total deal the bank for a period of three edgement that its leaders don't 2011, an audit by the urging the Fed to better "reflect Thomas Barkin, both white value to more than Rs 125.5 years from the date of taking look like the nation for which Government Accountability and represent the interests of men. crore. charge pursuant to RBI they set monetary policy, and Office found "limited" repre - our diverse country." Alex Mehran, the San Through separate transac - approval, it said. by political pressure to fix that, sentation of women and "That was feedback I was Francisco Fed chair who led tions, Valiant Mauritius He has 35 years of banking according to interviews with minorities on Fed bank boards. certainly listening to," Yellen the search that resulted in Partners Offshore Ltd and experience with State Bank of several current and former Fed Among its recommenda - said. Daly's hiring, said he expects Valiant Mauritius Partners Bikaner & Jaipur (now State policymakers. It also reflects, tions was that the Fed Board Fast forward to 2020, and the social and professional net - Ltd bought the shares at the Bank of India) and Axis Bank degree and a post-graduate in framework and was removed they said, the conviction that direct the banks to pick direc - progress at the very top of the works of the system's increas - same price, the block deal and handled various roles and Economics and has also from the list by the regulator bringing a broader slice of data showed. responsibilities including passed the CAIIB from the in February 2019 subject to America into the Fed's board - Shares of Titan Company operations head, Assistant Indian Institute of Bankers. certain conditions and contin - rooms will result in a keener on Thursday ended 1.86 per General Manager, Assistant He replaces T Latha, who uous monitoring, Shares of grasp of economic conditions cent higher at Rs 1,278.5 on Vice President, Vice resigned on October 30, 2019 the bank closed 1.18 per cent and better policy decisions. the NSE. President, Senior Vice due to personal reasons. down at Rs 14.20 on BSE. Board members are not pol - icymakers themselves. But they share their perspectives Ikea not to pass on duty hike impact on on the economy in regular meetings with each of the 12 imported furniture to customers bank presidents who, along with five Fed policymakers in New Delhi : Swedish fur - focus is on affordable prod - will add two smaller formats imported. Washington, set the nation's niture and home accessories ucts and a hike in custom duty of Ikea in the city. The online In an attempt to boost interest rates. retailer Ikea on Thursday said can pose a challenge in offer - channel in Mumbai is already domestic manufacturing, the They matter because the though the government's ing such low priced products. there. So, in Mumbai we will Finance Ministry increased boards, or more precisely the recent move to hike customs "There could be a chal - have a multi-channel format," import duty on wooden furni - two-thirds of directors who are duty on imported furniture ture to 30 percent from the not bankers, hire Fed bank will have an impact on its current 20 percent. presidents. business, it will not pass on In the Union Budget 20- Among this particularly the increase to customers. In 21, the Finance Ministry also influential boardroom subset, tors who are not necessarily Fed is still hard to spot. The ingly broad-based boards to the Union Budget 2020 hiked import duty on, lamps white men are now outnum - CEOs. three most powerful policy - bolster recruiting efforts. announced on February 1, and mattresses from 20 per - bered by women and minori - "Once you realize that peo - maker positions are held by "Diversity leads to diversi - Finance Minister Nirmala cent to 25 percent. ties by more than two to one, a ple at high levels in an organi - white men. Five of the Fed's 17 ty," he said. Sitharaman announced to Betzel said IKEA is in Reuters analysis shows. zation can be perfectly good policymakers are women. Once seen as largely out - increase customs duty on talks with the Indian govern - "That's an area where we board members for you, that But Fed officials say things side the purview of the central imported furniture from the ment on the hike in import could make that commitment does increase the pool of can - are changing. bank, inequality, race and gen - present 20 per cent to 25 per duty. to having more women, more didates," said Cleveland Fed From 2015 to 2018, seven der are now frequent subjects cent. The move was aimed to "We had a meeting with minorities very visibly effec - President Loretta Mester, banks got new presidents. Neel in Fed policymaker speeches, protect the interest of the the government representa - tive in a short period of time," whose bank has made some of Kashkari, the son of Indian and are increasingly feeding MSME segment. tives several times and told Fed Governor Lael Brainard the biggest strides in diversity immigrants who heads the into its macroeconomic Ikea opened its first store them what we would like to told Reuters. "There's been a in the past five years. Minneapolis Fed, and Atlanta research. At the Fed's in the country in Hyderabad do for India and how we real sea change." "You're a central bank. You Fed's Bostic, the system's first December meeting for in August 2018. could increase local manufac - As of Jan. 1, 64 of the 108 should be representing the black policymaker who is also instance, Fed staff economists "We are evaluating the lenge when it comes to afford - he said. turing. The government is directors at all 12 Federal public," she told Reuters. gay, are the only two non- presented policymakers an impact (of hike in custom ability. But we are not looking He also said the company open to help," Betzel said. Reserve banks were women, or It also took leadership at the white policymakers. And San analysis of how workers from duty). But, I am sure it will at increasing our prices," he plans to target 100 million When asked about the men of African-American, board level. Francisco Fed President Mary different racial and educational have an impact. So, we don't said. customers by 2022. impact of the coronavirus out - Hispanic, Asian, or Native Janet Yellen, the first Daly became the first gay backgrounds fare in a reces - like and we are disappointed," The company met the gov - Meanwhile, After the hike break on its supply chain, he American descent. In 2015, 70 woman to lead the Fed, said female president. sion. In recent years, the Fed Ikea India's managing director ernment and expressed its in import duty on furniture in said IKEA's supply chain was of the 108 were white men. she ramped up efforts once she Strict retirement rules mean has also revamped its recruit - Peter Betzel told reporters on views on the hike in custom India, Swedish furniture com - not disrupted. Six of each nine-member was appointed chair in 2014. that over the next couple of ing system for economists to the sidelines of Retail duty. "We are in good dia - pany IKEA is not planning to IKEA, which opened its board are supposed to repre - "I thought it was important, years, at least three more attract more women and Leadership Summit. logues with the government hike the prices of its products, first store Hyderabad in 2018, sent the public and are often and we hadn't done enough," regional banks will need to minorities, with a particular He said the company has a and I think that will continue said Peter Betzel, Managing will be launching its second local leaders in business, edu - said Yellen, who decided to find new leaders. focus on bringing them in as long-term commitment to the but the fact is we don't like Director, IKEA India. store in Mumbai soon. cation or labor, with three improve the pipeline that feeds "Public trust in the Fed is research assistants to kick-start country and has been working (hike in custom duty). "We are disappointed with On the delay in launching appointed by the Fed's into the board of director critical, and we need to look their careers. They remain well with suppliers in the country On the impact of outbreak the import duty hike but we the Mumbai store, Betzel Washington-based Board of appointments. like the people we work for," outnumbered by white, male for more than 30 years. coronavisrus on the company, will not hike the prices as then said: "In this summer, we are Governors and three by local Four Fed presidents told Kashkari said. peers, reflecting the economics Betzel said the company Betzel said, "Supply chain has it will not be called afford - opening the Mumbai store. bankers. Reuters they keep running lists But lawmakers and profession as a whole. needs forest wood to manu - not been disrupted due to the able," Betzel said on the side - We had to get licenses and Among the remaining three of potential female and minor - activists want more. Last "When I was starting out facture products and flatland coroavirus, but we are making lines of RAI Retail there were some other chal - directors, who represent banks ity directors, recruiting them to September the House of the question was why do you technique but that do not exist plans in case it happens." Leadership Summit 2020. lenges with some steel con - and are by law barred from Fed advisory panels or the Representatives voted to think you can make it in this in the country. Talking about the expan - "Affordability is so impor - struction." taking part in choosing Fed smaller boards of branch banks change the Federal Reserve arena as a woman, as a mother, "This is not the way we are sion plan in the country, tant for us. The hike in import The Stockholm-based presidents, the majority if there's no immediate open - Act to require interviews for how do you think you could looking at how we can devel - Betzel said the Navi Mumbai duty will have an impact on company is also looking to remains white and male, and ing for a director on the bank's Fed president jobs include at succeed?" Brainard said. "Now op. We would like to have a store will open in the next the business, our way forward open big stores as well as none are non-white women. main board. least one woman and at least the conversation has to be reliable and stable business three to four months. and on our volumes," he small formats in Mumbai, Even so, the Fed's boards Yellen and other senior Fed one minority to address the about 'we know you can suc - environment and move to "In Mumbai, we will open added. Delhi and Bengaluru, apart overall are more diverse than officials also point out that aca - "compelling need" for diversi - ceed, how can we help you be future," he said. our big store in summer. In Currently, 75 percent of from selling on online plat - corporate America. Women demic research shows that ty among Fed leadership, successful?'" He further said the Ikea's the coming 12 months, we goods sold in India are forms. C M C M

Y B Y B TRUTH PREVAIL 12 NEWS JAMMU SATURDAY FEbRUARY 29, 2020 Lt Governor reviews functioning of Dr. Jitendra Singh to inaugurate ‘Pension Adalat’ and Industries and Commerce Department NPS awareness, grievance redressal at Jammu JAMMU : The Union Accordingly, advance notice discussion with their respec - them. To make life comfort - Stresses on taking comprehensive measures to Minister of State is given to all the stake-hold - tive Heads of Office, able for senior citizens, the (Independent Charge) ers, Head of Office (HOO), PAO/CPAO. Department has recently make the Industrial sector more vibrant Development of North- Pay and Account Office With respect to NPS sub - issued directions to all the Eastern Region (DoNER), (PAO), Central Pension scribers, cases pertaining to Pension Disbursing Banks to Jammu, February 28 : financial status, organization - environment for the develop - During the meeting, a MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Accounting Office (CPAO), Central Government facilitate pensioners by pro - Lieutenant Governor, Girish al setup, besides key responsi - ment of industrial sector in the threadbare discussion was Grievances & Pensions, Pension Disbursing Employees, as well as those viding chargeable doorstep Chandra Murmu today bilities, objectives and func - Union Territory of Jammu and also held on the upcoming Atomic Energy and Space, Bank/treasury etc., to be pres - of the UT of Jammu & service for submission of Life chaired a meeting to review tioning of Industries and Kashmir. Industrial Policy and prepara - Dr. Jitendra Singh will inau - ent at the Pension Adalat so as Kashmir (J&K), numbering Certificate. For Pensioners the functioning of Industries Commerce department. The Lt Governor also tions for the Global Investors’ gurate ‘Pension Adalat’ and to resolve pensioners griev - more than 200, whose NPS who areliving abroad, this and Commerce Department The Lt Governor observed enquired about the function - Summit. Commissioner National Pension System ances on a common platform accounts have certain irregu - officehas brought out consoli - here at the Raj Bhavan. (NPS) Awareness and in course of the Adalat. larity, are being taken up and dated instructions on submis - The meeting was attended Grievance Redressal In the upcoming Jammu their respective Pr. AOs and sion of life certificateas well by Sh. BVR Subrahmanyam, Programme at Jammu on 29th Pension Adalat, 42 such cases DDOs have been called for a as commencement of family Chief Secretary; Sh. Arun February, 2020. The pro - pertaining to Central govern - briefing and corrective action, pension without insisting on Kumar Mehta, Financial gramme is being conducted ment pensioners, settled in so that the subscribers do not them to bephysically present Commissioner, Finance ;Sh. by the Department of Pension Jammu and contiguous suffer continuous loss, result - in person before pension pay - Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, and Pensioners’ Welfare areas/states or having their ing in lower annuity value, ing branch in India. In anoth - Commissioner Secretary to (DOPPW), Ministry of pension settling authorities post their retirement. er landmark order of this the Government, Industries Personnel, Public Grievances based in Jammu, have been The Hon’ble MOS (PP) department all Central and Commerce Department; and Pensions, Government of short-listed and all the stake- will alsolaunch “Do You Government employees Er. Ishtiaq Hussain Drabu, India for the first time outside holders connected to their Know” Twitter Series on whose selection for appoint - Managing Director, J&K Delhi. respective cases have been Family Pension, along with a ment was finalized before Cements Limited and other The concept of Pension called for the discussion and booklet highlighting case 01.01.2004 but who joined senior officers. Adalat involves on-the-spot subsequent resolution. In studies with interpretation of service on or after During the meeting, the Lt resolution of chronic griev - addition, 303 cases of those Pension Rules. SinceFamily 01.01.2004, have been Governor sought a detailed ances of pensioners, which civil employees who have Pensionis a very sensitive allowed to submit an option to report on the structure and are short-listed in advance for retired in the previous one area,awareness of Family be covered under the Central functioning of the department taking up in the Adalat. This year and whose settlement is pension rules through Social Civil Services (Pension) and stressed on taking com - model has been evolved with reflected as incomplete, in the media will go a long way in Rules, 1972 instead of the prehensive measures to make that the Industrial sector is a ing of the J&K Cements Secretary to the Government, the objective of speedy online ‘Bhavishya’ portal, easing the life of Family NPS (National Pension the industrial sector in the key for the economic devel - Limited and directed for Industries and Commerce redressal of their grievances. have also been short-listed for Pensioners and empowering System). Union Territory of Jammu and opment of any region and streamlining its working and Department, Manoj Kumar Kashmir more vibrant and emphasized on the need to taking appropriate steps to Dwivedi gave a power point Dr Jatinder Singh’s growth oriented. evolve a synergy between var - resolve all the bottlenecks to presentation on the overview BJP nominates 7 District Presidents The Lt Governor was ious departmental initiatives make it a vibrant and self- of the working of Industries Book release function given a briefing on current so as to develop a conducive reliant organization. and Commerce Department. held at JU for Kashmir region JAMMU : Bharatiya Adv. Wajahat has been nomi - District President and Mir Ramban: DLEC Jammu, February 28 : Janata Party (BJP) Jammu & nated as Anantnag District Mushtaq has been nominated J&K Bank CMD felicitated with Jammu Kashmir Rashtriya Kashmir (J&K) President President, Abid Hussain Khan as Baramulla District discusses Environment Bhasha Prachar Smiti in col - Ravinder Raina in consulta - has been nominated as President BFSI Leadership Award laboration with Akhil tion with General Secretary Kulgam District President and In Central Kashmir area conservation plan Srinagar, Feb 28 : As a across our operational geogra - nificance of technology and Bhartiya Hindi Bhasha (org.) Ashok Kaul and other Sajad Raina has been nomi - Agha Syed Mousin has been recognition for his exemplary phy within J&K and beyond", deliberated upon the promi - Parishad (Gujrat) today senior leaders of the party nated as Pulwama District nominated as Budgam RAMBAN, FEBRU - leadership in banking domain, he added. nence of digital disruption organized a book release nominated party’s District President, District President and Gh. ARY 28 : District Level J&K Bank Chairman and function at Gian Chand Hall Presidents for 7 districts of In Norh Kashmir area Hassan has been nominated Environment Committee Managing Director (CMD) R of Jammu University. Kashmir region. Mohd. Shafi Mir has been as Ganderbal District (DLEC) today discussed K Chhibber was felicitated Dogri Book “Khamoshi” In South Kashmir area nominated as Kupwara President. Environment conservation with 'Banking, Financial which is translated by Dr plan here at meeting chaired Services and Insurance Jatinder Singh from Gujrati by Deputy Commissioner (BFSI) Leadership Award' at a was released by the Chief Army organises computer classes for women (DC), Nazim Zai Khan. gala event during the 4th Elets Guest Vice Chancellor Manoj Issues pertaining to the BFSI Leadership Summit in K Dhar, Guest of Honor Prof /girls at malar region, Kishtwar District conservation and manage - Mumbai. Shiv Dev Singh Manhas, JAMMU : With an aim to focus on constructive engage - total of 50 women were ment of environment, besides The bank's President Author of the original book empower the women of far ment and women empower - trained in the course. The ini - role of different departments HRDD Mohammad Maqbool Dinesh Desai and Editor Dr flung areas of Kishtwar ment by engaging them in tiative by the Army will not in the execution of District Lone received the award on Kanhaiya Lal Bhatt on the District, Army organized developing their skills and only assist women in seeking Environment Plan were dis - behalf of J&K Bank CMD at occasion. Computer classes for women / making them self reliant and employment but also empow - cussed threadbare. Taj Lands End, Mumbai on While addressing the girls of Palmar in Malar independent towards their er them. The meeting was attended 27th February. gathering, the Vice region of Kishtwar District. livelihood was showcased. The humane gesture and by Senior Superintendent of Commenting on the felici - Chancellor said that we must The course was conducted The classes were aimed to efforts made by the Army for Police (SSP) Haseeb-Ur- tation CMD R K Chhibber The summit was organized within the industry. encourage such upcoming from 27 December 19 to 27 impart basic computer train - the women / girls of the far Rehman; Additional District described the award as anap - by EletsTechnomedia, India's Notably, the Elets BFSI writers so as to provide an February 20 for a duration of ing to the women / girls to flung area was lauded by all Development Commissioner preciationfor the entire J&K largest B2B media platform in Leadership Summit, claims to avenue for them. He said that two months. The Army’s promote digital education. A sections of the society. (ADDC), Nawab Din; Bank family that works association with The Banking be an endeavour to congre - stories inspired from society Additional Deputy relentlessly towards making & Finance Post, Asia and the gate the Government digni - proved to be a tool for giving Commissioner (ADC), the bank as the most-loved Middle East's premier taries, Regulators, Bankers, vent of a depressed entity Army organizes exhibition Ashok Sharma; ASP Sanjay and best-serving financial bimonthly magazine on bank - Insurance providers, Industry caught in the web of socio- C M Parihar, besides DFOs, institution."The Award will ing and finance sector. The experts and other key BFSI political suppression. "saqafat 2020'' in Poonch, C M CMO, Project Officer- Prof SD Manhas, while Y B reinvigorate our energies fur - main highlight of the summit stakeholders to ensure delib - JAMMU : As part of farming were exhibited high - populace of the region with y B ICDS, General Managaer, ther and inspire us to work for was that a good confluence of erations on transformations speaking on the occasion, DIC, SDMs, District Officer, praised the efforts of the series of events scheduled lighting Gujjari and Pahari their rich heritage, culture and the institutional excellence top-leaders from across the across the financial sector in under the banner “Perspective culture. The major attraction history. The spectators includ - JKPCB, DPO, BDOs, EO of while delivering the best-in- Banking, Financial Services sync with various path-break - writer and said the stories MCs and others concerned were really heart touching. Vision for Poonch and class products and state-of- and Insurance (BFSI) sec - ing initiatives of Government Rajouri region for extension officers. the-art services to our clients tordelved into the rising sig - of India. Author of the original The DC said that the plan book Dinesh Desai also laud - of peace narrative South of aimed at improving overall ed the efforts of Dr Jatinder Pir Panjal Range”, various parameters of environment in Former Minister Ansari; President JKWP, delegations of Helpline Singh and wished him more activities have been planned the district, includes wide - success in future. by the Army. spread plantation initiatives, Humanity & residents of Padder area call on Lt Governor A large number of writers, These include Inter measures to curb use of plas - Jammu, February 28 : upgradation of medical and elected Panchayat representa - critics and students graced Government Degree College tic/ polythene, improving the Sh. Imran Raza Ansari, for - educational facilities etc. tives and BDC members, the function besides pro - competitions like Cricket disposal of solid waste and mer Minister called on the A delegation of residents employees’ issues of PHE & gramme was conducted by Tournament, Cultural Festival hospital waste, community Lieutenant Governor, Girish of Padder area led by BDC NRHM, road safety meas - Radha Sharma and vote of and Volleyball Competition. participation and mass Chandra Murmu at the Raj Chairperson Sh. Arpan Singh ures, strengthening of road thanks was presented by Dr In continuation of fervour awareness, strengthening of Bhavan here today. BB Sharma. towards engagement of youth NGOs working for environ - Sh. Ansari dis - of the region and to render ment conservation, soil and cussed with the Lt Apollo hospitals organised insight into culture and her - moisture conservation, water Governor various itage of Jammu and Kashmir, conservation, measures issues of public opd services in Jammu an Exhibition, Saqafat 2020, aimed at curbing air and importance and was organised at Government of this cultural prism was the ing youth were astonished to water pollution. overall develop - Jammu, February 28 : Degree College Surankote. “Know Your Army'' stalls know about the magnificent The Executive Officers of ment of the Union Keeping its promise of deliv - Various stalls including local which allured massive repertoire their region is Batote, Banihal and Ramban Territory of Jammu ering the best healthcare serv - artifacts, handloom, handi - crowd. The exhibition facili - blessed with through this MCs were asked to formulate and Kashmir. ices to people, Indraprastha crafts, herbs and organic tated connects between local exhibition. DPRs for the construction of The Lt Governor Apollo Hospitals organised a Sewerage Treatment Plants urged Sh. Ansari to comprehensive OPD services Army organises flagging in of business orientation (STP) and drainage system continue working in Jammu. Combined with an plan for their respective towards promoting experienced team of special - ized medical professionals, tour for students of Poonch District municipalities. Rural public welfare. JAMMU : A business ori - Development Institute (EDI) CRPF and various dignitaries Development Department Meanwhile, a the hospital is committed towards providing world- entation tour organised by and Indian Institute of of Times Now group and was directed to declare delegation of Helpline apprised the Lt Governor network, developmental Army for students of District Integrative Medicine- Yakjah Foundation. mandatory for people to seek Humanity led by Dr. C K about the issue pertaining to issues related to Pir Panchal class treatment at affordable price. Commencement of Poonch was flagged in on Technical Business Incubator The tour has been very permission from concerned Gariyali also called on the Lt the grant of ST status to the range, Tanghdar Kupwara and their return from Jammu at located at Jammu where they beneficial to students as it BDO before starting con - Governor and apprised him local residents and also put Jammu and other youth relat - OPD services is in line with Apollo Hospital’s and the Palma Garrison. The tour struction works in rural areas about various welfare issues forth various developmental ed issues. commenced on 24 to keep check on environ - of the migrant Kashmiri issues of the area. The Lt Governor gave a mission of making quality and affordable healthcare February and comprised ment pollution. After thread - Pandits related to recruitment Sh. Junaid Mir, President, patient hearing to the issues of 28 students (13 boys bare discussion on crucial in Prime Minister’s employ - Jammu and Kashmir Workers and demands projected by the facilities universal. The experts from Indraprastha and 15 girls) and three issues, the members of com - ment package for migrant Party (JKWP) sought Lt members of the delegations professors of Government mittee were asked to go Kashimri Pandits and other Governor’s intervention for and President JKWP and Apollo Hospitals brought best of the treatment options Degree Colleges of through the National Green employment & accommoda - the redressal of the various assured them to take up the Mendhar, Surankote and Tribunal Guidelines and tion related issues, extension issues of public importance genuine issues raised by them available for the people living in the adjoining areas. Poonch. ensure their adherence in let - of Ayushman Bharat Scheme, pertaining to the welfare of for examination and early The aim of the tour was ter and spirit. BPL cards for relief holders, Daily-wagers, trainings for redressal. Combined with experienced team of specialized medical to expose the students to professionals, Indraprastha the entrepreneurial develop - interacted with the faculty. motivated them to excel in MPs Manhas & Jugal Kishore; former Dy CM & JKHCBAJ President Apollo Hospital is committed ment in corporate and medi - During the Entrepreneurship their studies and they felt con - towards providing world- cine sector, in collaboration Development Institute visit, fident after being aware of call on Lt Governor, apprise him of public issues class treatment and patient with Yakjah Foundation. The the students were made aware entrepreneurship opportuni - Jammu, February 28 : Bank etc. developmental aspirations. nity. care. The massive increase in students of Poonch district about the entrepreneurial ties available in Jammu. The Members of Parliament-Sh. They also sought the Lt They also drew Lt While interacting with the cancer in India is enigmatic. though talented, lack aware - avenues available before them Parents and College authori - Shamsher Singh Manhas & Governor’s intervention for Governor’s attention towards members of the delegation, As per the Indian Council of ness and exposure of various and provisioning of loan facil - ties have appreciated the Sh. Jugal Kishore Sharma the completion of prestigious the losses suffered to local the Lt Governor observed that Medical Research (ICMR) entrepreneurial avenues in ities through Entrepreneurship efforts put in by Army and today called on the Lieutenant projects like Jammu industrial sector and raised the the Government is making data, India had 14 lakh cancer Jammu. Therefore, the stu - Development Institute for pur - showcasing the various Governor, Girish Chandra patients in 2016 and this dents were taken to Chamber suing their own business. avenues available to the stu - Murmu here at the Raj number is expected to of Commerce and Industry Students were also given dents after competition of Bhavan. increase. (JCCI), Entrepreneurship chance to interact with DIG, their studies. The MPs along with Sh. Kavinder Gupta, former Deputy Chief Minister and Himesh Reshammiya to judge Jammu’s Suraj Dogra’s Voice; Sh. Abhinav Sharma, President J&K High Court Jammu Winner of 92.7 Big FM’s Big Golden Voice Bar Association Jammu JAMMU : Jammu has were selected by a continuous Winner of City Finale after eventually were reduced to apprised the Lt Governor always been the hometown process of auditioning. multiple rounds starting from Top 15 and then Top 7, ulti - about various issues of public for celebrated singers, musi - mately leading to the selec - importance including desilt - cians and artists who have tion of Suraj as the topmost ing and cleaning of rivers and brought laurels to the State voice to be sent to Mumbai canals in Jammu; implemen - with their art and skills and for Final Round where he will tation of the feedback given 92.7 Big FM has always been be judged by Celebrity Judge by the people during Back to the flag bearer for the budding Himesh Reshammiya – one of Village programme ; creation Ropeway, Tawi River Front demands related to announce - dedicated efforts to address singers and artists. With its the topmost and popular name of parking lots in different Development, Jambu Zoo and ment of industrial package various public issues to meet benchmark singing contest in Bollywood and Music areas of Jammu to address the other such projects. and new land policy, relief to the public expectations and 'Big Golden Voice' over the Industry. issue of traffic congestion; The members of the the borrowers of Banks to comprehensive measures are years, nation has witnessed All the voices were revenue related issues ; clear - delegation appreciated the help local businesses & exten - being taken to ensure holistic the calibre and potential of adjudged by Jammu’s celebri - ance of liabilities under J&K Administration for sion of payment period for development of J&K. He singers from Jammu. ty singers- Sonali Dogra, MGNREGA; redressal of extension of VAT Amnesty those businesses which have assured them to review all the Jammu’s No 1 private FM Voice of Punjab winner and pubic grievances and issues Scheme and Amnesty Scheme entered into one time settle - genuine issues and demands Channel 92.7 Big FM con - Rabjot Singh, Om Shanti Om by the District for Power consumers and ment with Banks and other projected by them for their cluded yet another successful fame while Mr. Vikrant Administration; tackling briefed the Lt Governor that such borrowers who have early redressal and urged season of ‘Big Golden Voice’ Sharma J&K Head and RJ Mining nexus, issues of aspi - the expectations of the local shown their intention to clear them to continue their sus - Season 7 by announcing the Juhie, RJ Rahul, RJ Roohi rants of Probationary Officers population are very high with the loan amounts in the inter - tained endeavours for promot - winner of City Finale from Suraj Dogra from stage -1 auditions witnessing gratified them with certifi - & Banking Associates of J&K the Government to fulfill their est of whole business commu - ing the public welfare. the Top 7 contestants who Udhampur emerged as the hundreds of contestants which cates.

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