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DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 2014 (PAGE 15) Youth Parliament organised Pledge by Govt employees Jaswant Singh denied BJP fields Sreeramulu in Bellary, to promote ethical voting at election training venues BJP ticket from Barmer Bappi Lahiri in Srerampur Excelsior Correspondent and Opposition parties as well Excelsior Correspondent AIR and Doordarshan to general NEW DELHI, Mar 21: Autonomous District (ST) seat as independent candidates public in the district enjoining NEW DELHI, Mar 21: has had his share of problems from Assam and district General REASI, Mar 21: District Despite opposition from exhibited exemplary discipline JAMMU, Mar 21: upon the electorate to exercise with the party ever since he Secretary Bhagwant Khuba administration organised a BJP today snubbed senior Sushma Swaraj, BJP has fielded and respect for the rules of the Continuing with its sensitization their Right to Vote. wrote a book on his visit to from Bidar Lok Sabha seat in "Youth Parliament" to promote leader Jaswant Singh by deny- BSR Congress chief B Parliament. Walk-outs were also program "Wakeup Jammu" In order to ensure that 2nd Pakistan praising its founder- Karnataka besides former MP C ethical and informed voting and ing him a ticket in the Lok Sreeramulu from the Bellary seen during the Youth under the overall supervision of phase of Voter Awareness leader Mohammad Ali Jinnah. H Vijay Shankar from Hassan. spread the information about Sabha elections in Rajasthan (ST) seat in Karnataka. Parliament session. Female stu- District Election Officer Campaign achieves its objec- The book was banned in Bodh Singh Bhagat is the special measures taken for forth- and instead decided to field Col Releasing the list on behalf dents outnumbered the males in (Deputy Commissioner) tive, a meeting was also con- Gujarat following some adverse party candidate from Balaghat coming Lok Sabha elections. Sonaram Choudhary in Barmer, of the party, BJP general secre- participation. Members of the Jammu, Ajeet K. Sahu under the vened by K.K. Sidha, Assistant references to Sardar Patel and he in Madhya Pradesh, while BJP Students from 17 education- which Singh was seeking. tary Thawarchand Gehlot said mock cabinet replied to all the 2nd phase of voter awareness Commissioner Development, was expelled from the party national executive member La al institutions participated in the The denial of ticket to Singh, noted Bollywood singer Bappi questions with authentic and campaign, under SVEEP, mass Jammu (Nodal Officer), briefly after the controversy Ganeshan will contest the event which was organised who is considered close to L K Lahiri, who recently joined the detailed information. Senior pledge taking ceremonies were over the book. Chennai South constituency in SVEEP/Training Election-2014, Advani, comes a day after the under Systematic Voters' officers of the district adminis- held at all the Assembly Singh was also the Leader of BJP, has been fielded by the wherein Deputy Director, party patriarch was virtually Tamil Nadu and another nation- Education and Electoral tration and heads of educational Constituencies of Jammu dis- Opposition in the Rajya Sabha party from Srerampur Lok CAPD Jammu, Joint Municipal forced to choose the al executive member S Participation campaign Jashn-e- institutions were sitting in offi- trict at their respective election from 2004 to 2009. He was also Sabha seat in West Bengal and Commissioner, Jammu, PO, Gandhinagar seat in Gujarat, Gurumoorthy will contest the Jamhuriat. cers' gallery while print and training venues. the NDA candidate for the Vice journalist Ashwani Kumar ICDS Jammu, DHO Jammu, against his wishes to contest Nilgiris (SC) seat. The mock session of electronic media persons also The employees were impart- President's post in 2012. Chopra "Minna" from Karnal DSWO Jammu, BDO Bhalwal from Bhopal in Madhya C P Radhakrishnan, another Parliament discussed more than covered the event. ed training in handling and oper- The changing power equa- Lok Sabha seat in Haryana. & BDO Marh participated. Pradesh. national executive member will 100 odd questions of public The Youth Parliament was ation of EVM and other election tions in Rajasthan, with Sreeramalu had joined the It was decided in the meeting There is speculation that contest from Coimbatore and H importance which included organised with idea of popular- related issues, observing Model Vasundhara Raje registering a BJP after quitting BSR that the field functionaries of the Singh might contest as an inde- Raja, also a national executive steps taken by district adminis- izing the electoral practices Code of Conduct, etc. The thumping victory in the assem- Congress, of which he was the respective departments along pendent but there was no confir- member, will contest from tration on directions of Election among youth, create awareness employees were administered bly elections, have apparently chief. The party is being sup- with the concerned BLOs of the mation. Choudhary had recently Sivaganga Lok Sabha seat Commission of India for con- about provisions of the election pledge by the respective AROs forced the party to deny him the ported by the Bellary brothers Polling Stations who had experi- defected from the Congress. against Karti Chidambaram, duct of free and fair elections, laws, rules and regulations, and about exercising their Right to ticket and give it to Choudhary, embroiled in the mining scam. enced low voter turnout during Singh (76), currently a Lok who has replaced his father and promote ethical and informed elicit greater response of youth Vote. The pledges were also cir- a jat leader from the area. Denying the party ticket to the last Lok Sabha Election- Sabha member from Darjeeling, Finance Minister P voting, measures taken for elec- towards informed electoral par- culated through Educational The BJP declared three other its senior leader Jaswant Singh, 2009 will actively participate in sought a ticket from Barmer, Chidambaram. toral awareness and participa- ticipation and linking youth as Institutions, Government seats in Rajasthan, where Manoj the party fielded recent entrant Polling Booth Area Campaign saying this was his last election BJP has also fielded Tamil tion, steps to facilitate different- stakeholders in democracy. Departments, Banks, Police Rajoriya was given the party Col Sonaram Choudhary in (PBAC) and door to door cam- and would like to contest it from Nadu state president Pon ly abled and senior citizen vot- Assistant Commissioner Department, Anganwari ticket from Karauli-Dholpur Barmer Lok Sabha constituency, paign in a targeted manner to his home. Radhakrishnan from ers, special drive for nomad vot- Revenue, Tilak Raj Shastri and Centers, Ration Dealers, LPG (SC) seat, Sanwarmal Jat from on which Singh was seeking a improve the voting percentage. The former Union Minister, Kanyakumari Lok Sabha con- ers, women participation, Principal Degree College, Prof Dealers, Station Directors of Ajmer, who will contest against ticket. stituency and Kuppuramu from prospective voters; provisions of Ajeet Angral organised the who has held the portfolios of Sachin Pilot of Congress and P P The party fielded Manoj the Ramanathapuram LS seat. Model Code of Conduct , expen- event. The rehearsal session was Finance, Defence and External Choudhary from Pali Lok Sabha Rajoriya from Karauli-Dholpur diture by political parties and attended by District Election Affairs during the NDA regime, seat. (PTI) (SC) seat, Sanwarmal Jat from Swarup Prashad Ghosh will mechanism in place to check Officer Dr Shahid Iqbal and Ajmer, who will contest against contest the Jadavpur LS seat in various types of practices. ADC Rajinder Singh Tara 6.5 intensity quake jolts Sachin Pilot of Congress and P P West Bengal. Members of ruling parties among other officers. Choudhary from Pali Lok Sabha The party also announced seat. the names of its 6 candidates for Andaman, Nicobar Islands It also fielded Joyram the West Bengal Assembly bye- Villagers detained at LoC NEW DELHI, Mar 21: eral warning and have kept our Engleng will contest the elections. (PTI) system on high alert,” he said. Excelsior Correspondent Commanding Officer of the A moderate intensity earth- A bulletin issued by the concerned Army unit and said ED attaches Rs 2 cr properties quake measuring 6.5 on the Indian Meteorological MENDHAR, Mar 21: Sub that villagers have been issued Richter scale shook the Department said the epicentre of Divisional Magistrate valid identity cards and the jawans Andaman and Nicobar Islands of drug traffickers Mendhar, Ramesh Kumar had the earthquake was located in on duty after proper scrutiny should today but there were no reports Campbell Bay area in the sea at JAIPUR, Mar 21: DRI, Jaipur in which they were to intervene after about a allow them to go to their homes. of casualty or damage. charged with the violation of the a depth of 15 km from the coast. In probably the first ever score of villagers were The detained villagers were then The Government also ruled provisions of NDPS Act and According to initial reports, action of its sort under NDPS allegedly detained by an Army allowed to go to their homes. out any tsunami alert. accumulated immovable proper- unit at the fencing near the there are no casualties or loss of Act in Rajasthan, the SDP president Dr Darakshan Andrabi along with Gursagar Singh "The earthquake measuring ties from the proceed of crime Line of Control (LoC) in life. Enforcement Directorate (ED) SMIPS Isher inaugurating SDP’s election office at Nanak Nagar on Friday. 6.5 on Richter scale occurred The Andaman Sea and that is to the tune of Rs 3.96 Darana area of Mendhar tehsil some 70 kms east of Indira Point has attached properties of crore, the release stated. DRI in district Poonch this after- inaugurated southern part of Indian Ocean alleged drug traffickers worth at 7.11 pm today,” Secretary in are prone to earthquakes. Jaipur in pursuance to receipt of noon.