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VOL 6, ISSUE NO. 305 JAMMU & KASHMIR MONDAY NOVEMBER 06, 2017 DAILY 8 PAGE Re. 1/- IInnssiiddee No expectations from interlocutor, autonomy Burning effigies will not deter me from only way forward : Farooq Abdullah 2 Terrorists Killed as Srinagar, Nov 04 : Kashmir. What happened to him?” Describing Autonomy Army Foils National Conference that delegation and their rec - as core of the party’s political President and Member ommendations? Nothing hap - agenda and a way forward Infiltration Bid in Uri Kfulilug/Palhamptuir :n Prigme aof gRsa 4,i00n0 csrorte wchileormer byu buprnintg imoy efnfigie s:," PbaMil af teMr faocingd sierious Parliament of Srinagar Dr. pened. So I expect nothing to towards resolution of the Srinagar, Nov 5: Two Minister Narendra Modi on investigation against others he said a well-attended poll charges of corruption and Farooq Abdullah Sunday happen now as well.” political issue of the State Dr militants were killed after an Sunday said that burning effi - was on. rally in Kullu. The Congress they are speaking about put - asked GoI to devise a sound Dr Farooq Abdullah rued Farooq said, “Our stand on infiltration bid was foiled by gies will not deter him from He added that the is planning to observe ting a check on corruption," Kashmir policy and termed the BJP governments resolving the issue of J&K Indian army in Jammu and carrying forward the fight Congress was "angry" at 'mourning' in the coming he said, adding, "Corruption the appointment of a new politically is loud and clear Kashmir’s Uri sector on against corruption and black is the only identity of the interlocutor to J&K as noth - which is the restoration of pre Sunday, reported news money. Congress party." ing new. While addressing a 1953 situation to the agency ANI. The number of At poll rallies in Himachal PM Modi further claimed well attended public gather - state.”Asserting that New terrorists are unknown and Pradesh, he accused former that the Congress was now ing in Tangdar Kupwara, Dr Delhi was bound to make pro - an encounter is underway. prime minister Indira Gandhi "fearing" that he will bring a Farooq said, “I have very lit - visions to grant autonomy to “An infiltration bid was of not going for a note ban law to check benami property tle expectations from this new Jammu and Kashmir, Dr foiled in Uri sector and two when needed. and book all those who have interlocutor. Like it has been Farooq said, “This was a terrorists have been killed,” PM Modi said that Indira brought assets in the name of done before, he will come and guarantee that time and again an Army official said here. refused to carry out note ban others as the opposition party meet people. In 2010, then has been clarified with num - On Friday, the army after a panel headed by had failed to do so when in UPA government appointed a Kashmir centric policy. “Ever ber of deputations and repre - killed a terrorist who was Yashwantrao Chavan recom - power. group of interlocutors who since the Modi led govern - sentatives of the Government trying to sneak into India in mended it, alleging she kept Pledging his party's sup - visited the state and had ment assumed power, their of India. Therefore for Kashmir’ Kupwara district. her party's interests over that port for the overall develop - detailed discussions with Kashmir policy has been upholding the political digni - A weapon was recovered of the nation. ment of Himachal Pradesh, every section here. The swinging like a pendulum. ty and rights of the people of from the deceased militant, "Had she done note ban he said the hill state needs to process took more than two The appointment of the new J&K, restoration of said a defence spokesperson. when needed, I would not be freed of five mafias - months and after they were interlocutor is itself mired in Autonomy is a must.” JeM militant killed in have had to carry out this big demonetisation as it is still week. It has nothing to do 'Mining Mafia', 'Forest done with meeting people, a controversies. Home Minister Attacking the PDP led gov - Kashmir: task. For the Congress, it is feeling its effect and cited it except grieve in the coming Mafia', 'Drug Mafia', 'Tender report was compiled. What Rajnath Singh describes him ernment in the state for its sub - In South Kashmir’s never 'dal se bada desh' as the reason for the party's days. I do not fear burning of Mafia' and 'Transfer Mafia'. happened to that report? Did as an interlocutor whereas the missiveness to BJP, Dr Farooq Pulwama district, a militant (country bigger than party). "mourning" by giving a pub - my effigies. My fight against The Opposition parties, the government discussed that very next day another minis - Abdullah said, “Its a shame that of the dreaded organisation For them only their party's lic protest call. corruption will not stop," he including the Congress, have report in any forum including ter in the PMO designates an elected CM has to take dicta - Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) interest comes first," he said. `"Few people who faced also said at another rally in said they would observe the Parliament? No. Instead it him as a mere Spokesperson. tions from lower rung BJP party was killed in a gunfight with PM Modi said that over the heat of demonetisation Palampur. November 8 as 'black day' has been thrown into a dust So essentially when the man - functionaries who come from security forces on November three lakh companies have are still complaining and are "The Congress and cor - across the country by organ - bin somewhere in north date given to Mr Dineshwar outside and dictate everything 3. The police of Kashmir shut down after demonetisa - planning to observe ruption are inseparable, they ising protests and effigy Block. It was followed by a Sharma is not clearly speci - from governance to decision took to Twitter to inform the tion and a probe into 5,000 November 8 as 'black day'. are like a tree and its roots. burning, besides candlelight delegation comprising of par - fied, then what is the fun in making. They in effect are the nation about the incident. such firms has found a fraud The Congress cannot scare All their leaders are out on marches. liamentarians who visited having deliberations with defacto CMs of this state.” The militant was identified as Badar of JeM and was Article 370 row : Swamy lashes out at involved in a number of acts Five killed, 14 injured as van Appointment of Interlocutor, an attempt to in south Kashmir. falls into ravine in Mirpur Mufti, asks her to go back to school GST Council May Consider NEW DELHI : Senior Srinagar : Five members into a gorge in Nakyal sector. Srinagmar, iNsovl 0e5 :aAds th Ie ntre’slo lcvinog mthe mKashumnir iIstsuye, : Ctimoe nfogrmrere Psrims e Minster Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Slashing Tax Rates on of a family were killed and Benazir Income Support newly appointed interlocutor then it was imperative upon Dr. Manmohan Singh. leader Subramanian Swamy Common Use Goods 14 others injured in a van Programme Director on Kashmir, Dineshwar the government to identify Karra, who is believed to on Sunday lashed out at New Delhi, Nov 5: The accident in Mirpur, Azad Chaudhry Muhammad Ishaq Sharma is arriving on his the ‘stake holders’ first. be the architect behind the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Goods and Services Tax Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) was on his way with his fam - maiden visit to Srinagar on Karra while lashing out on idea of forming the P&P Minister Mehbooba Mufti (GST) Council may consider on Sunday. ily in their jeep when they Monday, Congress has asked the Union Government said, group, said that government over her demand for Article slashing of tax rates on com - Union government to remove that in the name of appoint - was trying to befool and 370 to the people of the state, mon use goods such as hand - the contradiction within, over ment of interlocutor , the exploit sentiments of the peo - stating that the latter needs to made furniture, plastic prod - his appointment and come government of India was not ple across India in the name go back to school and learn clean about the mandate of initiating a dialogue so as some law. constitution in which the first ucts, and items such as line is- `Kashmir is an inte - C M shampoo in the meeting given to him. to save itself from embarrass - Swamy`s statement C M comes a day after Mehbooba gral part of India` so where is Y B scheduled to happen this In a strongly worded ment at international level by y B statement Senior Congress resorting to ‘ non serious’ Mufti said that Article 370 of 370..there is no mention of week. The GST Council is 370 in the Jammu and also likely to simplify return leader and- member of the cosmetic measures saning the Constitution, which guar - former Prime Minster Dr. ‘sincerity. antees special status to the Kashmir Constitution. Also filing rules in the meeting. in the Indian Constitution it`s The GST Council meeting, Manmohan Singh led He said the government state, is the nation`s commit - Congress Policy and had created willingly a huge ment to the people of J-K and only mentioned as a tempo - headed by finance minister rary provision so where is the Arun Jaitley, is scheduled to Planning group on J&K- confusion in this regard and should be honoured. Tariq Hameed Karra on it was still to clear who actu - Speaking to ANI, Swamy guaranteed of the people," he take place on November 10 said. to consider lowering of 28 Sunday demanded that ally the interlocutor would said, "I urge that Article 370 The passengers were trav - got into an accident and fell Government must make it rope- in for talks. Karra said, is totally become irrelevant Mehbooba Mufti also said per cent GST rate on certain that dialogue is the only way items, officials said. The elling from Gujranwala to into a storm water drain near clear whether Sharma was BJP led government and the and has been used one sided Nakyal sector of Azad Mathrani Dhamooi area. being sent to restore peace in only trying to befool and RSS backed BJP as party, because more than 5,000 forward to resolve the GST panel is also expected Kashmir issue and that Prime to rationalise tax rate where Kashmir’s Kotli district Police said the accident the Valley or has the mandate exploit sentiments of the were contradicting each other Kashmire pandits have been when their van fell into a took place because of heavy to find out the resolution of countrymen but also attempt - viz a viz, the task assigned to driven out of the state and Minister Narendra Modi, tax rates have gone up who has a huge mandate, can because the items were ravine in Panjora, Express rain and the strong current in Kashmir Issue. ing to mislead the interlocutor. not being allowed to return News reported. the storm water drain washed Karra stressed, if International Community He said when Home back. So why does create history by changing either exempt from excise or the narrative on Jammu and were attracted lower VAT The injured passengers the jeep and its occupants Dineshwar’s task was to which has built tremendous Minister Rajnath Singh Mehbooba Mufti want were admitted to the District away with it. Rescue teams work for restoration of peace, pressure on it to open chan - announced the appointment 307?...is it for the protection Kashmir. rates in the previous indirect Meanwhile, the Jammu tax regime. This may come Headquarters Hospital and locals tried to pull the then meeting police officials nels of negotiations with of interlocutor just two hours of Muslims and not Hindus. Mirpur. Police said the pas - victims out but could not and mainstream politicians stake holders in the state, after, a junior minster in the Mufti needs to go back to and Kashmir Peoples as a big relief for small and Democratic Party (PDP) medium enterprises. sengers were travelling to succeed because of the gush - and ‘stage managed groups after Congress President Modi government sought to school and learn some law". Nakyal to attend a funeral. ing water. The bodies were of people from different hues Sonia Ghandi took a vision - contradict Home Minster and "As far as Jammu and Chief took to Twitter saying Suspected ISIS Terrorist In September this year, a later fished out. by certain police and civil ary initiative of constituting a said , there was no need of Kashmir Constituent "Article 370 is the nation`s Abu Zaid Arrested by UP senior AJK official and seven The deceased include administration officials’ high level Policy and negotiations as there wasn’t Assembly is concerned, the commitment to the people of ATS From Mumbai Airport of his family members were Ishaq, two of his brothers makes some sense, but added Planning group on Jammu any issue as for as Kashmir Centre has finished their J-K and therefore should be killed when their vehicle fell and three of nephews. that if he was appointed for and Kashmir headed by two was concerned. work and given a Kashmir honoured," (sic). Mumbai, Nov 5: The Uttar Pradesh Anti Terrorist Squad Poonch-Rawalakot cross-LoC bus service (ATS) has arrested suspected Omar Abdullah Takes A Dig At PM Modi Over His Kashmir Stone-Pelting Remark ISIS terrorist Abu Zaid from likely to resume on Monday SRINAGAR : Prime claimed that since the big cur - 9, he said the election was not was now being used for the the Mumbai Airport on Jammu : The cross-LoC schedule tomorrow," custodian parts of Kashmir started in Minister Narendra Modi’s rency ban, terror funding has being fought by his party, the welfare of the poor. Saturday. Notably, Zaid was bus service on the Poonch- of LoC trade (Poonch), October 2008 on barter sys - stone-pelting in Kashmir come down to zero and there BJP, but the people of the state "Never has there been a apprehended on his arrival Rawalakot road between J&K Mohammad Tanveer told . tem. After suspension of the remark has invited criticism hasn't been stone-throwing on who were out to "teach" a les - one-sided election as seen in from Saudi Arabia.”Abu Zaid, and PoK, is likely to resume Senior civil officials from bus service in July, the chances from National Conference security forces in Kashmir son to the Congress for cor - this election. The reason for suspected ISIS terrorist was from tomorrow after remain - Poonch and Pakistan occupied of resumption brightened on leader and former Jammu and "Earlier, there were rates - ruption and poor law and this is that the country knows arrested by the ATS team from ing suspended for the past 17 Kashmir(PoK) held a meeting August 24 when senior Army Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah Rs. 500 for stone pelting (on order. what the Congress govern - Mumbai Airport yesterday weeks, an official said on at the crossing point on Friday commanders of India and on Sunday. security forces in Kashmir) "I am sad as I am not ment is like and what its inten - after he came from Saudi Sunday. and reached a consensus to Pakistan held a flag meeting at Addressing a rally in and Rs. 1,000 for doing some - enjoying the election this time, tions are," he said. Arabia,” ADG (Law and order) The bus service was sus - resume the suspended bus Chaka-da-bagh and agreed to Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, thing else. PM has brought ter - as the Congress party has left In the last 20 years, Modi Anand Kumar said. Reports pended on July 10 due to service and trade between the keep the channels of commu - Modi said jawans from ror funding to zero," Parrikar the ground and run away. said, he had not seen an elec - say, Zaid was residing in heavy firing and shelling from two sides. The bus service was nication open between local Himachal Pradesh are targeted said. Modi also hit out at the These elections have become tion like this. Riyadh and formed a social the Pakistani side. No bus has started along the Srinagar- commanders along the LoC. by stone-pelters in Kashmir. Congress, saying it had "run one-sided," he said at a rally. "After being in politics for media group to allegedly radi - crossed the Line of Control Muzaffarabad road in April However, the scheduled meet - Taking a dig at the PM, for - away" from the Himachal Attacking the Congress on so long, I can sense which way calise youths and lure them to (LoC) from Chakan-da-bagh 2005 and the Poonch- ing between the civilian offi - mer J&K chief minister Omar Pradesh electoral battle, which the issue of corruption, Modi the wind is blowing. But this ISIS. “He will be brought to since then."Since both sides Rawalakot route on June 20, cials on August 28 prior to the tweeted: “On the campaign he described as a contest being accused the previous time one can see a storm in Lucknow on a transit remand decided to resume the travel 2006 to facilitate easier trade resumption of bus service trail PM Modi highlighting the fought by the people of the Congress-led government at Himachal. The anger of the and will be produced in the and trade at a meeting near the and travel between the divided could not take place as the failure of his ally Mehbooba state. the Centre of abusing subsi - public is coming out against court. LoC on Friday, we are hopeful families of Jammu and other side did not turn up in Mufti and her administration.” Campaigning for the third dies worth Rs 57,000 crore. corruption, bad law and order, of resumption of the weekly Kashmir and PoK. view of fresh cross-border Last year, then defence day in a row in the state that He claimed he had stopped for protection of women and cross-LoC bus service as per The trade between the two shelling. minister Manohar Parrikar had goes to the polls on November this misuse, and the money daughters," Modi added.

ComFputOer SR ervices Laptop Services No magic wand, but serious effort for peace, says new interlocutor Dineshwar Sharma BSNL Broadband SRINAGAR : Centre's from fishing in the desert". began here in 1992. and brotherhood, has not Kashmir, a peaceful Valley that, I will like to empha - ment's effort should not be Pan Card special representative for "I am going there "Nothing has changed changed even an iota. where prosperity will be sise during my proposed seen through the "prism of Passport Kashmir Dineshwar tomorrow to be with my the order of the day," he meetings beginning tomor - the past". Sharma says he does not people and understand said. row, my every effort will "It is purely their choice Contact :- have a magic wand, but their pain and suffering Last month, Union be to work towards ensur - whether they want to be a Rohit: wants to be judged by his and find a suitable remedy Home Minister Rajnath ing permanent peace in the partner in peace or on the Mob. 9419626826 actions when he starts the to their problems," Sharma Singh, while announcing state." opposite side of the fence process of talks in the said. that Sharma would be the The special representa - where destruction has been Valley tomorrow. Responding to criti - interlocutor for Kashmir, tive will meet political topping the agenda. My "I do not have a magic cisms which have had referred to Prime leaders, traders and other suggestion to everyone is wand but my efforts have appeared in sections of the Minister Narendra Modi's delegations tomorrow, that they should not see Jai Baba Kali Veer Ji to be judged with sincerity media, he said in due speech from the Red Fort according to a list drawn this effort of the govern - and not through the prism course he would also meet this year. up by the state govern - ment through the prism of of the past," Sharma, 61, intellectuals for their PM Modi had said on ment. the past." he said. MANOJ KUMAR & CO. said. advice in achieving "this August 15, "Na gaali se, na However, he made it Efforts had previously The former Intelligence difficult national task". goli se, parivartan hoga clear he had his own list of been made by successive Fruit & Vegetable Bureau director added that Sharma, who is origi - gale lagaane se (Only by people whom he would central governments too, Commission Agents no one should jump to con - nally from Bihar and was a embracing the people, and meet as well. he said. clusions before the process Kerala- cadre IPS officer not with abuses or bullets, To a question about a "I have no idea what Specialist In : Potato, Onion of talks with various stake - of the 1979 batch, held the can there be a change in statement made by the happened to them and, holders in Kashmir began. country's top- most post Kashmir)." Joint Resistance Front therefore, I would not like Shop No. 69, Sabji Mandi "I would like to be for a police officer from Asked about the course comprising separatist to comment. I can only talk judged by my actions," he 2014 to 2016. of action he would follow, groups including moderate about this initiative which Narwal, Jammu. told PTI from Delhi. He said Kashmir was Sharma said, "I do not and hardline factions of the has been done with a seri - Describing his work as his "second home" as his since I was there for the Therefore, I am hopeful have a magic wand to Hurriyat and JKLF that ous thought process and a "serious effort", he added professional journey in the first time. Kashmiriyat, that I will be at least able to change the situation they would not meet him, months of hard work by Ph. 2475446, 94191-93836 that "one should refrain premier intelligence unit which means compassion contribute towards a new overnight. But having said Sharma said the govern - many," he said.

C M C M Y B Y B TRUTH PREVAIL 2 SPECIAL JAMMU MONDAY NOVEMBER 06 , 2017 Protection of Forests, Wildlife; Zulfkar chairs Rogi Kalyan Samiti meetings government’s priority: Lal Singh RAJOURI NOVEM - land, tardy work on buildings serious concerns over the public. He approved Rs. 1.75 KATHUA NOVEMBER any compromise on the pro - are being demarcated on pri - apprised the Minister of their BER 5: The Minister for of health institutions, non- encroachment of hospital lakh for purchase of essential 5 : Minister for Forests, tection of wildlife, environ - ority and government is demands and problems. Food, Civil Supplies and availability of water supply land by locals in CHC Darhal lab reagents, diagnostic Environment and Ecology, ment and ecology of the keeping a strict vigil over the The Minister directed Consumer Affairs and Tribal lines, undersupply of labora - and called upon the tehsildar equipments besides other Ch. Lal Singh, said that gov - State. forests and protected wildlife ADC Basohli to ensure time Affairs (Chairman, Rogi tory reagents besides a to ensure the eviction of the infrastructural facilities for ernment has prioritized the Kalyan Samiti) RKS Ch plethora of issues. land within a week time. He smooth functioning of the protection and preservation Zulfkar Ali, today convened The minister directed the also stressed upon the con - CHCs. plan of forests and wildlife meetings of the governing by taking up systematic body of RKS of CHCs demarcation of forest and Darhal and Kandi and PHCs wildlife land across the state. Jamola, Trala, Budhal and The Minister, while Peeri, here at Dak Bungalow speaking during a public Rajouri. grievances redressal camp at District Development Kathua today, said that seri - Commissioner Rajouri Dr. ous efforts are being initiated Shahid Iqbal, CPO Abdul to preserve ecology and envi - Hamid, Tehsildars Koteranka ronment of the state. and Darhal, Dy. Director Dr. The Minister said that Chander Mohan, CMO Dr. government has initiated a Suresh Gupta, MS DH process of demarcating the Rajouri Dr. Mehmood Bajjar, Forest and Wildlife land The Minister called for a areas of the State. bound redressal of the issues BMO Darhal Dr. Iqbal across the State and assured greater role of the civil socie - Lal singh also urged upon projected by the people. Malik, BMO Kandi Dr. that strict action would be ty in raising awareness the people to take up planta - DC Kathua Rishpal Mohd Ashraf, executive taken against the encroach - among the people of all sec - tion and swachhta drives to Singh, Ex MLA Kanta engineers PWD, PHE & ers. He said that directions tions, which would help in maintain healthy ambience Andotra, ACR Kathua PDD apart from all the mem - have already been issued to protecting forests and for living. Jitendra Mishra and district bers of RKKs of the health the officials of the depart - wildlife. He said that the vul - Earlier, deputations from officers were also present on institutions attended the ment that there shouldn’t be nerable areas in the forests different parts of the district the occasion. meeting. DDC to carry out the ration - cerned to get the land and Similarly detailed discus - The Minister took a alization of staff in the health other property of health sions of RKS of PHCs detailed review of the physi - department keeping in view department entered in the Jamola, Trala, Budhal and cal and financial achieve - the patients’ rush to various revenue records to keep a Peeri were also held and the Haji Anayat concludes Zanskar tour; announces 20 solar ments of the institution and health centers and sub-cen - check on encroachment. Minister gave requisite the status of development ters so that a reasonable Minister assured for pro - approval for purchase of nec - water heaters for Rangdum, adjoining villages works being executed to patients-doctors ratio can be vision of an ambulance under essary items. To functional - Takes appraisal of public grievances at Rangdum, Suru Valley improve facilities. established in all health insti - Tribal Sub-Plan for NTPHC ize the dental unit at PHC KARGIL NOVEMBER mobile towers, provision of pockets of the state, Haji bridge at Nam Suru, water The BMOs Darhal and tutes across the district. He Nadian. He also directed the Peeri, he directed the dental 05 : On the final day of his 4- DSPT phones, repair of irri - Anayat Ali said that to con - reservoir at Goma Kargee, Kandi (member secretaries also impressed upon the X.En. PWD to macadamize surgeon of PHC Jamola to day extensive tour of Zanskar gation khuls, water reservoirs nect these far off villages flood protection works at RKS) and concerned medical deputy director to take up the the approach road and the ensure duty for three days at Sub Division, Chairman and flood protection bunds, with the mainstream through Maitaa Broq, blacktopping of officers apprised the chair - matter with the directorate parking space of CHC Darhal PHC Peeri. Legislative Council Haji availability of medicines for mobile services, a number of road from Nam Suru bridge man and members about the for provision of sufficient apart from directions for The Minister called upon Anayat Ali today announced timely treatment of cattle dis - mobile towers are being to Khaos besides other performance and financial staff to cater the patient. He completion of compound the officers to implement the 20 solar water heaters out of eases besides other demands. installed next year while as a demands. The Chairman achievements of these CHCs took serious view of 5 posts wall on the NTPHC Dodaj. decisions taken up in RKS his CDF funds in favour of Haji Anayat Ali gave proposal to connect Zanskar while assuring the delega - and PHCs up to the month of of consultants and 7 posts of Regarding opening of meetings in letter and spirit the villagers of Tashi patient hearing to their with Power Grid is also on tions of the fulfilment of all November, 2017. medical officers out of 8 three approved Sub-Centers in the better interest of pub - Stongday, Shakma Karpoo, demands and assured of their the cards. their genuine demands A threadbare discussion lying vacant in CHC Darhal under NHM in Kandi block, lic. He said the government is Rangdum and Rangdum fulfilment in a phased man - Meanwhile, the inhabi - directed the engineers of was held on the issues of and impressed the concerned Zulfkar directed the DDC to committed to provide health Gonpa hamlets. The ner. The Chairman also tants of Farol Parkachik, PWD department to prepare shortage of staff, dearth of to ensure filling of posts at an ensure that these centers are facilities in rural areas at par Chairman also announced to directed the concerned offi - Achambur, Tai Suru and DPRs for construction of diagnostic equipments, earliest. made functional at the earli - with the facilities provided in provide CDF funds for pur - cers to identify BPL families Panikhar areas projected bridges, roads, playground encroachment of hospitals’ The Minister expressed est for convenience of the Jammu and Srinagar. chase of generator set in for provision of free LPG demands that included the and other projects. He also favour of the inhabitants of connections under PMUY immediate repair of major directed them to carry out the Tashi Stongday besides scheme. He also underlined irrigation Khul and comple - repair works immediately so Ajay Nanda visits Bhaga Kotli, takes kitchen set and 6 sewing the need to provide training tion of the remaining works that the people do not face machines for Farol Parkachik in cattle disease management of footbridge at Achambur, further inconvenience. stock of public grievances hamlet. and treatment to local youth the provision of DSPT Moreover concerned officers REASI, NOVEMBER are effectively implemented throughout the state. for PMSBY, 165 for PMMY Deputy Commissioner in areas where there is no phones, provision of ade - were also directed to ensure 05 : Minister of State for for their larger interest. It was informed that a besides 15154 Kissan Credit Kargil Haji Gulzar Hussain, facility of animal and sheep quate stock of medicare facil - stocking of medicines in Finance and Planning, Ajay The Minister said social total of 10505 accounts have Cards have been distributed SSP Kargil Tsering Gyalpo husbandry centres besides to ities for winter months, three days time besides to Nanda, today conducted security, basic facility to the been opened in different among the beneficiaries. besides other concerned offi - create a separate head ‘hono - repair of water supply conduct survey for opening extensive tour of Bhaga Kotli poor and good governance bank branches in the district, The Minister further said cers accompanied the rarium to paramedics’ under schemes and pipelines, open - up of Sheep Husbandry and adjoining areas and took that concerted efforts are Chairman. district plan to meet out their ing of sheep husbandry cen - Center at Farol Parkachik. stock of public grievances being made by bank branches On the occasion, the honorarium. Meanwhile the ter at Farol Parkachik among The Chairman also inau - besides reviewing develop - to link Adhaar numbers with Chairman interacted with a officers of Kargil Renewable several other demands. The gurated the renovated and ment works. the accounts in order to pro - Company With Negative Balance Deposited Rs number of public delegations Energy Development Agency inhabitants of Tai Suru and face lifted Police post build - The people apprised the vide maximum benefit to the and took first hand appraisal (KREDA) were directed to Panikhar raised demands for ings at Sankoo and Panikhar. Minister of various issues people in a transparent way. of their issues and griev - release the pending honoraria the construction of a number Later Haji Anayat Ali related to welfare and devel - Responding to improve - ances. The inhabitants of in favour of solar power plant of link roads between Dak expressed his gratitude to all Ne2w ,D4el8hi, 4No vC 5: rA opre r- ein Wg coimtphaniesn a fFteer twhey DAagenycys (N OFRfA ) Dwiell bme seot nPreimet iMsiniastetr’is oOfnfice has opment of their respective ment of 3 km stretch of Tashi Stongday, Rangdum operators. Reiterating the Bungalow Tai Suru to Astana the district and sub divisional areas seeking an early redres - Reasi-Katra road, the liminary inquiry conducted failed to comply the rules. up to probe financial also constituted a Special and Shakma Karpoo high - commitment of the govern - Khor and Pursa, construction officers as well as media per - by the Ministry of Corporate The ministry added that a Statements and prescribe Task Force (STF) under the sal to the same. They sought Minister said that the black - lighted their demands per - ment towards the inclusive of parking lot cum play - sons for successful culmina - his intervention in speedy topping work on it is in Affairs revealed that Rs Joint Chairmanship of taining to installation of development of the far flung ground and ice hockey rink, tion of Zanskar tour. 17,000 crore was deposited Revenue Secretary and execution of various devel - progress and is expected to in 58,000 accounts of 35,000 Secretary, Corporate Affairs, Nalbal fire-affected opment works in their areas. be completed soon. companies post demonetisa - to oversee the drive against families provided Speaking on the occasion, The Minister assured the tion. In a startling revelation, such defaulting companies the Minister asked the people people that necessary action the ministry said a company with the help of various immediate relief, shelter DDC Kupwara visits Mawar, Langate, Handwara; to remain connected with would be taken up to resolve which had a negative balance enforcement agencies. The SRINAGAR, NOVEM - officers of various depart - their issues in a time bound on November 8 last year Special Task Force has so far BER 05: Following an inci - takes stock of ongoing developmental works ments so that the welfare are priorities of the govern - of which, 119 have been manner. The Minister was deposited Rs 2,484 crore and met five times and action has dent of fire that broke out at KUPWARA, ed JKPCC to complete the The several public dep - schemes and programmes of ment for which a vigorous linked for Atal Pension accompanied by officers and withdrew within a few days been initiated against several Nalbal, Nowshera, here NOVEMBER 5 : District works on District Hospital utations also met DDC state and central government campaign has been launched Yojana, 672 for PMJJY, 1548 local people of the area. after demonetisation. defaulting companies, which Saturday morning, in which Development Kupwara, Government apprised him about the A ministry release said is expected to help in the four residential houses were Commissioner, Kupwara Degree College at Sogam, problems and demands 2.24 lakh companies were drive against black money. gutted, the affected, including Khalid Jahangir, along Auditorium within the confronting to the public struck off till date for remain - Separately, action has also nine families, were provided with officers and engi - month’s time. of the visiting areas. He 3 Day annual technical festival ing inactive for a period of been taken to disqualify immediate relief and shelter neers of different depart - The PHE department gave them patient hearing two years. The ministry Directors on the Board of by the Revenue department ments took stock of ongo - was directed to provide and assured them redressal 'Titiksha' concludes at SMVDU added that several restric - Companies that have failed of the district on the direc - ing developmental proj - the drinking water supply of grievances at earliest. JAMMU : SMVDU Katra cypher-trivia, hydraulic-arm the occasion. Dr. Rakesh Jha of Titiksha. The organizing tions were also imposed on new body to be named as accounting Standards. to file Financial Statements tions of the Deputy ects at different places in from Mugalpora- Khalid Jahangir also 5th Nov.: Annual Technical etc. engaged participants into President Board of team comprised of Vaibhav, bank accounts of the default - National Financial Reporting A ministry release said the and/or Annual Returns for a Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Kupwara, Langate, Zamanpora Water Supply paid visit to Mawar Festival - Titiksha 2017 and different challenges. The tech - Professional Activities con - Ratandeep, Rakshit, Karuna, Syed Abid Rashid Shah. Mawar, Hangah, Scheme. The Filtration Tulwari Langate to inquire the 4th International nical festival ended with an gratulated the organizing team Neha, Sahil a number of vol - The quick response by the Mugalpora, Zamanpora, Plants at Lawoosa, about the implementation Conference on 'Recent Trends EDM night in the evening. for the successful completion unteers. Fire & Emergency Services Nowgam and Lawoosa to Langate were also inspect - of instruction given to the and Advancements in The chief guest for the Hope US Quadrilateral With India, Japan Doesn't of the district ensured that the inspect the progress on ed for repairing and Monitoring Committee Engineering and Technology' valedictory function was Dr. adjoining houses were saved these projects carried out revamping by DDC. The constituted to oversee the (ICRTAET-17) was conclud - Yugal Khajuria who congratu - from the fast growing fire. by the different executing DDC also inspected the illegal extractions in ed at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi lated all the participants and Beijing, Nov D5: Raeamcting agrateion Tamhongi rredlev aPnt acourn -tyre'gsio nIs,n at ether seamse tti m:e Cmhenit nof a ships and flights in Meanwhile, the district agencies. Hot Mixed Macadam Nallahs, which has been University on 5th November. gave them his best wishes. to the United States‘ proposal tries could comply with the safeguarding and promoting the disputed the South China administration has appealed The visiting dignitary Plant at Nowgam and sev - already restricted by the Students of the University as Winners of the Mega events for a working-level quadrilat - trend of times, which refers peace, tranquillity, and pros - Sea where Vietnam, the the general public of the dis - impressed upon the exe - eral issues were discussed district administration on well as the participants from included Nakhshatar, Apurv, eral meeting with India, to peace, development, and perity within the area, with - Philippines, Malaysia, trict to be cautious while cuting agencies for timely with Beacon authorities. the guidelines of the High more than 30 other institu - Sunil, Pranav, Harshit, Japan, and Australia, China cooperation and shared bene - out targeting or damaging a Brunei, and Taiwan have using electrical heating appli - completion of these proj - He directed concerned Court. Illegal extracting tions participated. The events Piyusha, Muskan and on Sunday said that Beijing fits, and also conform to the third party’s interest,” it said. counterclaims over the ances and electronic gadgetry ects under the instructions officials to complete the tools like spades and shov - like Robo-war, circuit-maker, Aakanksha. Vice Chancellor hopes the meeting wouldn’t prospects of the regions and State Department’s Acting resource-rich area. susceptible to short circuits, of Chief Minister’s com - macadamization process els were seized involved catapult, hurdle-race, robo- Prof. Sanjeev Jain congratu - target or damage a “third nations for common security Assistant Secretary for South “China hopes the collabo - adding that undue load on mitments during the recent of Chotipora-Nowgam in illegal extraction of relay-race, exploring-DNA, lated all the participants on party’s interest”. The United and development,” the min - and Central Asian Affairs ration among relevant coun - electrical wires is a major visit to Kupwara. On the road in stipulated time nalla produce during the States has been looking to istry told PTI. Alice G Wells had earlier tries could comply with the cause of fire during winters. occasion, the DDC direct - frame,. inspection of the areas. offer countries in the Indo- The Chinese Foreign said that Australia would be a trend of times, which refers Pacific region an alternative Ministry on Sunday said that natural partner when the to peace, development, and Price Rise: Tomato in Red Zone, Onion to predatory financing or Beijing hoped that such a countries seek to inculcate cooperation and shared bene - unsustainable debt, the State proposal would help in pro - some of the values – “free - fits, and also conform to the DC Srinagar participates in Guru Purab celebrations at Chatti Padshahi Not Far Behind in Major Cities Department had said last moting mutual trust among dom of navigation, maritime prospects of the regions and SRINAGAR, anniversary of the first Sikh Gurdwara, which sees the On the Occasion, mem - New Delhi, Nov 5 : The parts of Delhi. 3) JAMMU Retail: Rs. 40-45 month, PTI reported. China, countries in the region and security, humanitarian assis - nations for common security NOVEMBER 05 : Deputy guru Guru Nanak Dev. largest gathering of Sikh bers of the Shiromani Delhi government on “The minister expressed Retail: Rs 70-80 per kg Wholesale: Rs. 30-35 however, saw the proposal as not harm its interest. “We tance, disaster response, and development,” the Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Shah extended greet - devotees on the occasion in Gurdwara Prabandhak Saturday has asked the food his concern regarding rising Wholesale: Rs 50 per kg Earlier, Consumer Affairs a threat to its influence in the hope it would be beneficial transparency”. Chinese Foreign Ministry Dr. Syed Abid Rashid ings to the Sikh community the district. Committee Srinagar as well and civil supplies commis - prices of tomato and onion. Onion Minister Ram Vilas Paswan region. for improving the mutual Freedom of navigation is told PTI. Shah, Saturday visited of the district while he took The DC reiterated his devotees thanked the DC sioner to act against hoarding He directed the officers to Retail: Rs 50 to 60 per kg had termed the rise in onion “China hopes the collabo - trust among countries and referred to unhindered move - Chatti Padshahi at stock of arrangements put instructions to concerned for his keen interest in as tomato and onion prices take effective action against Wholesale: Rs 35 per kg and tomato prices as “season - Rainawari here to partici - in place by the district authorities for ensuring ensuring the Guru Purab continue to rise in Delhi and al factor”, saying the situa - pate in Guru Purab celebra - administration for smooth convenience of all required celebrations are observed other parts of the country. tion will normalise in a week tions marking the birth celebrations at the facilities for the occasion. with full fervour. “Steady and continuous rise or so on improved supplies of in prices of tomato and onion the fresh crop. Pakistani officials blame India for Punjab smog, without any plausible reason “Onion prices are under experts refute indicates possibility of pressure because of 25 per ISLAMABAD : Refuting thick blanket of smog for the of the smog is trans-bound - continued dry spell in the 2-day traditional cultural festival hoarding of these commodi - cent reduction in area cov - Pakistani officials' claim that past three days, causing traf - ary pollution originating in country. ties,” the government said in ered under the early kharif stubble burning and coal- fic problems, power outages, the Middle East. “This situation would a statement. crop of onion. But the kharif In the national capital, and late kharif crop acreage fired power plants in India and respiratory illnesses “Every year the Middle have a negative impact on REASI, NOVEMBEcR omesmnerizced tlhe uaudidence.esfilm a whtich gRot reesouandinsg i organisers of cultural festival are to be blamed for the dead - among people. Eastern countries, especially health, livestock, besides retail onion prices are ruling is better and production is 05 : The 2-day traditional The festival showcased round of applause from the M. Akram Khan, Sarvar Mir, as high as Rs. 51 per kg and expected to be good,” he ly smog in Punjab, the coun - The situation is particular - Iraq, Syria, and Iran, are hit affecting agriculture, trans - cultural festival organised by state's rich cultural heritage, gathering. Shadab Khan, Rajesh Ajnabi, try's top scientists have ly ‘alarming’ in the south and by heavy sand and dust port and flight operations,” those of tomato at Rs. 80. At said. Paswan also added that Triple-A Performing Arts traditions and customes thus SSP Reasi, Tahir Bhat Bharam Saroop, B.L. Kerni, Mother Dairy outlets, onion now, both early kharif and asserted that its source is in central districts of Punjab storms, which form dust said Pervaiz Amir, former Reasi in association with dis - the Middle East. which had witnessed a simi - clouds,” Asif Shuja, an ex- member of the Prime is being sold at Rs. 47 per kg kharif crop of onion is arriv - trict administration and Salal and tomato Rs. 70, according ing in the mandis while the Citing the Space and lar situation around the same director general of the Minister’s Task Force on Power Station to promote Upper Atmosphere Research time last year, the Express Environmental Protection Climate Change. to the trade data. However, late kharif crop will begin local folks and cultures con - all India average retail price hoarders, black-marketers, 4) Chandigarh from January which will Commission, the officials Tribune reported. Agency was quoted as say - At least 17 people were cluded, here today. had claimed that it had spot - Pakistani officials fear ing. reportedly killed in road acci - of onion is Rs. 33 and tomato etc.,” the statement added. Tomatoes: result in improvement of the The major attractions of Rs. 45, showed the official Here are Tomato and Retail: Rs. 55-60 quantity of arrival in coming ted 2,620 fire incidents in that the smog, besides affect - “These dust clouds travel dents in Punjab because of the programme on the sec - Indian Punjab on November ing health, would also affect thousands of kilometers to poor visibility due to smog. data. Onion Prices in Major Cities Wholesale: Rs: 40-45 days. With regard to tomato, ond day were popular Kud Food and Supply Minister and States Onions: a senior consumer affairs 2, while there were only 27 agriculture and livestock, other countries, including The authorities had to also by Bhuri Singh and party of such cases in Pakistan’s which in turn will hurt the Pakistan, mostly in April- shut down several nuclear Imran Hussain reviewed the 1) Kolkata Retail: Rs. 40-50 ministry official said the Bomag, folk dance and issue of price hike of onion Tomatoes: Wholesale: Rs. 25-30 prices of tomato have firmed Punjab. national economy. June and September- power plants of 1,200- Geetru by Raj Kumar and A large swath of However, a top Pakistani November,” he said. megawatt capacities on and tomato at a meeting with Retail: Rs. 80 5) Mumbai up in the national capital and party of Kah Pota, Dogri folk department officers in Delhi. Wholesale: Rs: 50-60 Tomatoes: other parts because of supply Pakistan's Punjab has been scientist has refuted the Shuja said the impact is Friday due to the heavy Jagarna, Dogri songs by reportedly covered with a claim, saying the main source severe this year due to the smog. The statement further stated Onions: Retail: Rs. 50-60 disruption owing to rains in Khajur Singh and party of that Hussain has directed his Retail: Rs.55-60 Wholesale: Rs: 40-45 Karnataka, one of the leading Panjar, Ladakhi dance, acquanting the young gener - was chief guest on the occa - Raj Rahi and all other artists department to carry out Wholesale: Rs. 40 Onions: producers. Farmers in Kashmiri rauf dance by ations with their glorious sion. Among other ASP and special guests were also ‘intense inspections’ of 2) Delhi Retail: Rs. 45-55 Karnataka have not been able Revolution dance academy past. The renowned actor of Varinder Singh, XENs of felicitated by the chief guest. wholesale markets such as Tomatoes: Wholesale: Rs. 35-38 to harvest and transport the Jammu besides song presen - dogri film “Geetiyan”, PDD and PWD Thakur Dass The proceedings of the Azadpur Mandi, Okhla Retail: Rs. 50-60 6) Patna vegetable because of rains. tations by Anoop and Parul Tanveer Dar who was pres - and Hem Raj, DySPs and event were conducted by Mandi, Ghazipur Mandi and Wholesale: Rs: 30-40 Tomatoes: However, the supply and Kashap. ent on the occasion, spell other officers were also pres - Kussam Tikoo and vote of Keshopur Mandi. The minis - Onions: Retail: Rs. 55-60 price situation is likely to The colourful folk musi - bound the audience by pre - ent there. thanks was presented by M. ter also directed inspection of Retail: Rs. 25-30 Wholesale: Rs: 45-50 improve in the next 10-15 cal and dance performances senting dialogues of a Dogri On the occasion, the Akram Khan. retail markets in different Wholesale: Rs. 15-20 Onions: days, he had added. TRUTH PREVAIL 3 NEWS JAMMU MONDAY NOVEMBER 06 , 2017 Engineers, PSU Employees delegations Chief Minister reviews power, drinking call on Finance Minister water scenario in the Valley Seek redress of their demands Mehbooba directs regulated supply; availability of transformers, water tankers SRINAGAR, NOVEM - today. The delegation engineers being the real thanked the Finance Minister BER 05 : A delegation of apprised the Minister about architects of the nation and for giving a patient hearing 200 more transformers being inducted, another 200 in system State Joint Action Committee various long pending issues bring governance to the and assurance for redress of of Graduate Engineering of the engineering fraternity. doorsteps of the general pub - issues. circulation; 160 hand pumps, 66 wells being dug Associations (an amalgam The delegation while wel - lic will surely be brought at Meanwhile, a delegation SRINAGAR, NOVEM - The Chief Minister also already in circulation in the city for the convenience of Civil, Electrical and coming the Government’s par with the other profession - of Public Sector Employees BER 05 : In view of the con - directed that power supply be distribution system. pedestrians. She also asked Mechanical Graduates decision regarding imple - al services of state as far ACP Federation also called on the tinued dry spell leading to ensured to people during crit - Also the Chief Minister for popularising the use of Associations) led by the mentation of Assured Career and approval of running Finance Minister here today depletion of water levels in ical times like Fajrprayers, was informed that around car parking facilities at Lal Chairman Peerzada Progression (ACP) for engi - grades is concerned. and raised various issues streams, canals and other morning and evening times. 1000 Water Supply Schemes Chowk for addressing the Hidayatullah (President neers demanded that the The Minister also assured confronting them. The dele - reserviours across the She also directed pressing across the Valley have been traffic congestion in the area. JKEEGA), Er Firdous Ahad same should be implemented that other issues like removal gation comprised the repre - Kashmir Valley, Chief Bhat (President JKMEGA) at par with the other profes - of pay anomaly/ disparity, sentatives of JK Cements, Minister, Mehbooba Mufti and Er Farooq A Ganaie sional services already cov - enhancement of FTA, etc will SRTC, JKI, JK Handicrafts today convened a high level (President JKCEGA) called ered under ACP. be redressed before the & Expo Corporation, JKH - meeting to review the situa - on the Minister for Finance The Finance Minister implementation of 7th Pay PMC and other Public Sector tion and take measures for Dr Haseeb A Drabu here assured the delegation that Commission. The delegation units. addressing the situation. Taking a serious view of the reports of difficulties caused to common people Govt committed to provide clean drinking due to occasional disruptions in power and drinking water water supply in rural areas : Abdul Haq supply, the Chief Minister KUPWARA, NOVEM - Czepora, Cherkoot, and other water to the people of the in the rural areas especially directed ensuring a regulated BER 05 : Minister for Rural villages and interacted with state and it has adopted a women have earlier suffered supply to consumers in all Development Panchayat Raj the locals to get the feedback holistic approach to stream - a lot as there are many such areas. She asked the PDD Abdul Haq on Saturday said areas where they have to authorities to strictly adhere the People in the rural areas walk miles to fetch water and to the curtailment schedule especially women have suf - that steps are being taken to and make sure that it is wide - fered a lot in the past as they provide pure drinking water ly circulated. Besides, she had to walk miles to fetch supply to people in these also directed sharing of the water despite scorching heat areas. He said many Water curtailment schedule with or chilling cold. He said the Supply Schemes have been respective Deputy tanker service into action in affected due to continued dry Minister of State for current dispensation is com - commissioned while many Commissioners and Police. areas where from shortage of spell and efforts are on to sta - Power, Syed Farooq Andrabi; mitted to provide pure drink - are under construction which Mehbooba Mufti directed drinking water is reported. bilize and preserve the water Principal Secretary, PDD, ing water supply to them as will be soon dedicated to the the PDD authorities to set up She also directed exploring resources. 160 hand pumps Dheeraj Gupta; Divisional steps are being taken to lay a people. The locals apprised control rooms to function the possibilities of digging are being dug across the val - Commissioner, Kashmir, Web of water Supply the Minister about various round the clock where con - hand pumps and wells to ley for which 15 rigs have Baseer Ahmad Schemes which can provide issues regarding drinking sumers can approach with identify new sources. been pressed into service, she Khan;Secretary, PHE, M. clean drinking water to the water. Minister passed on any complaint or grievance On the occasion, was informed. Additionally Raju; IGP Kashmir zone, people. spot directions for the redres - anytime. She directed linking Mehbooba Mufti was 66 wells have been proposed Muneer Ahmad Khan; heads The Minister said this sal of their greviances. of these control rooms with informed that consequent to be dug to augment water of several Engineering during visit to various vil - The Minister also visited Police Helpline-Dial 100-so upon her directions, a buffer availability in the Valley, the Departments; Deputy lages of Kupwara district to various under construction as to reach out in all areas of 200 transformers has been meeting was informed. Commissioner, Srinagar, Dr. review the functioning of Waster Supply Schemes and and make it more responsive. created across the Valley to Mehbooba Mufti also Syed Abid Rasheed; various water supply directed for early completion She directed constitution of a replace the damaged ones at directed Srinagar Municipal Commissioner, SMC, Reyaz schemes and get firsthand of the projects. He said similar mechanism in PHE the earliest. This, she was Corporation for pacing up Ahmad Wani and other offi - information about the water Government is committed to Department and availability informed, is in addition to the anti-encroachment drive and cers were present in the supply scenario in the dis - ease the living of the people of drinking water. 200 transformers which are clearing of footpaths in the meeting. trict. especially living in far flung He was accompanied by areas and that Chief Minister JK participates in Chief Engineer PHE and about water supply system. line water supply scenario in has directed them to go to the Training held in Rope Rescue 'Discover India Travel other senior officers of the He said the government the state especially in rural doorsteps of the people to Expo' in Chennai district. They visited Sarkuli, was duty bound to supply areas. know their woes and provide Lashtiyal, Kalaroos, clean and pure drinking Minister said the people relief to them. Equipments Usage during disasters CHENNAI, NOVEM - JAMMU, NOVEMBER to enhance the efficiency and briefed the trainees about the BER 05 : J&K Tourism par - 05 : A two day training pro - capability of SDRF Personals. advantages of advanced train - ticipated in the 2-day MD NAFED calls on gramme for Rope Rescue She stressed on the need to ing and use of newly intro - ‘Discover India Travel Expo’ Equipments Usage during held in Chennai Trade Centre, Hanjura at New Delhi Principal Sec to CM takes stock of Disaster and other emergen - in Nandambakkam to promote NEW DELHI, NOVEM - cies commenced here today. and project State’s tourism BER 05 : Managing Director The programme was JAMMDU uNOrVbEMaBErR Mrepoairv, renov atiorn ranad mnod g- eelemctriciety nandt sother basic products including food, art of National Agricultural organised by Directorate of and craft. Cooperative Marketing 05 : Principal Secretary to ernization works. The required things, so that the SDRF/ Home Guards /Civil Chief Minister, Rohit Kansal Director Estates briefed about employees may not face any Deputy Director Tourism Federation of India (NAFED) Defence J& K, Jammu under Kashmir, Peerzada Zahoor Sanjeev Kumar Chandha the supervision of along with MD & CEO - today called on Minister for Commandant SDRF 2nd Sivanesan Group of compa - Agriculture Ghulam Nabi Battalion Rashmi Wazir. nies S. Sivanesan and Lone Hanjura here in New During the programme, Assistant Director of Tourism, Delhi and discussed various the SDRF Personals were organize more such training duced equipments during res - Department of J&K Tourism issues related to marketing of introduced to new equipments programs for developing cue operations. Rupali Mahajan inaugurated various agricultural products and rescue techniques besides required expertise among Other trainers were experts the 2- day Travel Expo on that are being produced in different types of demonstra - SDRF staff in handling the from Allied Safety November 4. Jammu and Kashmir. tions were given to them. crisis that can arise due to dis - Equipments private Limited, The expo saw the partici - It was decided during the Speaking on the occasion, asters. Thane including Bushan pation of State Tourism meeting that NAFED will the Commandant said that the Dy S P Trainer SDRF 2nd Poshe, Vipul Wahi, Rajneesh Boards, Tour Operators, help the Agro industry in bet - main focus of the training was Battalion Sudershan Mehta Mannotra and Wallombok. Resorts, Online Tour Guides, ter marketing of honey, apri - Airlines, Cruise Liners and cots, walnuts, Rajmas and converged world of travel into other products. The NAFED Govt for providing all-weather road connectivity a single, easily accessible plat - will also help AGRO in new form for travel enthusiasts. packaging techniques to its The Expo is one the leading products. in rural areas : Sham Choudhary JAMMU, NOVEMBER existing road network the added. travel shows in India to pro - During the meeting it was mote J&K’s tourism products also decided that NAFED 05 : Minister for PHE, state is witnessing a notable The Minister urged upon today took a first-hand the upkeep works in and problem. Irrigation and Flood Control, growth and development in the people to come forward and market the state among will open a sub office in holidayers and travel agents. Srinagar to increase its pres - appraisal of the arrangements around the complex. Commissioner JMC, Sham Lal Choudhary, today different spheres", he added. and take benefit of various for the annual darbar move Later, Mr Kansal also vis - Ramesh Kumar, Director said the government has taken Deputy Director Tourism, ence in the state. Peerzada Zahoor said the Hanjura directed MD during his visit to the Civil ited the residential colonies Estates, Tasaduq Jeelani, various initiatives to provide Secretariat and various resi - for employees including Chief Engineer PHE, Ashok all-weather road connectivity Expo received good response AGRO to visit NAFED facil - from tour operators and travel ity centre in New Delhi and dential colonies for employ - Poonch House, Amar Singh Gandotra, Chief Engineer to people of the state with ees. Ahata, Janipur and reviewed PWD, Sudhir Shah, SE emphasis on rural and border enthusiasts who enquired accordingly draw a plan for about the JK’s tourism prod - packaging, marketing of agri - Principal Secretary the arrangements made for PDD, Deputy Director areas. inspected various offices and Darbar move employees. He Estates, Satish Sharma, Xen The Minister was speaking ucts and holiday packages. At cultural products that are the J&K stall in Expo, the being produced through halls and got on the spot feed - directed the Estates Estates besides other officers after kick starting blacktop - back about the arrangements. Department to ensure sanita - were also present on the ping work on 3 km road from department distributed public - NAFED outlets across the ity materials among the visi - country. He took keen interest in the tion, proper water supply, occasion. Nanowali to Magowali to be executed at an estimated cost tors and screened shot movies of Rs. 41 lakh under during the occasion which macadamization of rural mesmerized the participants roads. and excited them to visit Zulfkar inaugurates Press Club Rajouri Spelling out government's Kashmir for sightseeing and endeavours of extending an The Minister, while count - government schemes being experiencing the local culture. Says various welfare schemes for journalists in offing During the Travel Expo, Food RAJOURI NOVEM - mate space for the 4th pillar while giving due considera - “The Press Club Rajouri expanded road network in ing government's achieve - launched for their socioeco - every part of the state, the ments in other sectors, said nomic empowerment. Festival was also organized BER 5 : Minister for Food, of democracy to work, plan, tion to the various facets of is introducing insurance which showcasing authentic Civil Supplies & Consumer organize and deliver”, he media functioning, the press cover for all members from Minister said that during the that several works have been The Minister also regime of present dispensa - started to improve sanitation exhorted upon the executing cuisines of the participating Affairs and Tribal Affairs, said. club has been designed with print and electronic media in states. The participation in the Ch. Zulfkar Ali today said The legislators while all the modern amenities and the district”, he said adding it tion the state has received and healthcare facilities in the agencies and concerned offi - substantial funding from the border villages. " The cers to ensure that all develop - Expo is a part of the depart - that various initiatives ment’s tourism promotional including Journalist Welfare Centre under several schemes schemes launched for welfare ment projects are executed envisaging enhanced connec - of the people are yielding tan - expeditiously so that people campaign to attract travellers Scheme is under considera - back to Kashmir. tion of the government for tivity. "With expansion in gible results on ground", he gets benefitted in time. ensuring welfare of the fra - ternity. He was speaking in a function of district officers and media persons after inau - DNyOV CEMMBER c0h5 a: irDisspe nmsary,e eLatboirantorgy, oHe fd irRecteod tghe ico nKceraned lymaedicnal s taSff ian vimew ofi tthei ir gurating the Press Club Deputy Chief Minister, Dr. Ultra Sound and X- Ray officers to work in synergy to crucial role towards the building at Rajouri. He also Nirmal Singh, chaired a instruments, dental equip - ensure proper utilization of health of ailing. held the inaugural press con - meeting of governing body ments, BPMU, DEO NHM available resources in the Stressing on maintaining ference in it. of Rogi Kalyan Samiti Present on the occasion Community Health Centre were legislators Adv. (CHC) Billawar, here today. Qammar Hussain A threadbare discussion Chowdhary and Adv. was held on procurements Vibbodh Gupta, DDC Dr. needed for the development Shahid Iqbal Chowdhary, of the hospital and providing SSP Yougal Manhas, ACR better healthcare facilities to Abdul Qayoom Mir, ACD the patients. Noor Aalm, Addl. SP, Mohd Stressing on the need for Yousuf, DSWO Dr. Abdul complimenting the district state of the art infrastructure will be a self-financing insti - further improvement in exist - Khabir, Dy. Registrar administration for the his - including a conference hall, tution serviced by District ing healthcare services, Dy Cooperatives Waqar Talib, toric initiative said that the gymnasium, library, IT cell, Administration through CM asked the concerned other district officers and press club will provide meeting rooms, pantry and information department and authorities to work out the media persons. vibrant and ever evolving outdoor sport facilities. apart from the independent actual healthcare require - While congratulating environment for the fourth He said it will serve mul - elected body of the club ments in the hospital so that media persons for the historic pillar of democracy to tifarious roles including wel - members the Administrative it could be equipped with step of district administra - grow. MLA Rajouri Ch. fare of members from print Committee headed by adequate diagnostic and tion, the minister said the Qammar Hussain also and electronic media, critical District Development treatment facilities. section, requirements at interest of patient care. cleanliness in the hospital press club will provide much announced Rs. 5 Lakh from evaluation of developmental Commissioner comprised of Various issues per - provincial medical Citing healthcare as the premises, Dy CM said that a needed space for media per - his CD fund for further initiatives, public outreach key officers and having taining to recruitment of Eye stores,updation of Operation top priority of present dis - clean and hygienic environ - sons to come together, dis - development of this presti - and participation, District Information Officer Surgeon, ENT Surgeon, Theatre/Resuscitation sec - pensation, Dr Singh said ment is pre requisite for cuss and debate, analyze and gious institution. Information-Education- as Member-Secretary will Orthopedic Surgeon, tion and other requirements government is making deter - patient care. He said that it is build discourses, narratives He also informed that the Communication chain, oversee the infrastructure and Pathologist, Physiotherapist for improving health care mined efforts to provide bet - a collective responsibility of and counter narratives. members of press club awareness of stakeholders administrative issues and and other medical staff, facilities were discussed in ter basic healthcare facilities the hospital authorities and “With the media’s pri - Rajouri will be given tribal and others apart from provid - demands as well as coordina - updation of machinery and the meeting. to the patients. the people to ensure proper mary role of building an research project. ing a platform to socio-polit - tion from time to time. equipments at Blood Bank, Taking a detailed view of Dr Singh asked the con - sanitation in the hospital. informed citizenry and scru - Speaking on the occasion, ical organizations for Later the Minister also requirement of new ambu - the agenda, Dr Singh cerned authorities to put in The members of the tinizing those who govern, Dr. Shahid said the press club exchange of ideas towards a inspected the proposed site lance and updation of provin - approved the essential their dedicated efforts Samiti also gave valuable the institution will help in has been completed in a developed and awakened for construction of 90-bed - cial medical stores, Labour requirements to improve the towards patient care besides suggestions for improving providing a free and legiti - record time of 4 months and society in the district. ded hostel for tribal girls. Room/NICU , OPD Block, functioning of the hospital. emphasizing punctuality of the functioning of CHC. TRUTH PREVAIL 4 EDITORIAL/ARTICAL JAMMU MONDAY NOVEMBER 06 , 2017 IDEA OF INDIA FROM KASHMIR TO KERALA: ROLE OF RSS AMU, JAMIA BREEDING The Rashtriya India. The RSS started ent parts of Kashmir, terms of the Kashmir Swayamsevak Sangh its think tank called Jammu, and Ladakh. valley. Kashmiriyat has EXCLUSION (RSS), with its more Jammu Kashmir Study The historical narratives been strongly influenced EDITORIAL than fifty thousand Centre for the purpose in were challenged. The by Shaivism, Buddhism The recent UGC the demolition of Babri shakhas spread across 2011. RSS believes that and Sufism, carrying a Academic Audit Report on Masjid and later the the country, is propagat - Director of Jammu & Kashmir had a Hindu long-standing convic - the Aligarh Muslim announcement of 27 per cent ing the idea of India, but Kashmir Study Centre origin and does not tion that any and every University (AMU) has drawn OBC reservation in Central Delhi Govt vs L-G the national attention towards educational institutions, the idea has been distort - Ashutosh Bhatnagar cat - recognise its gradual religion will lead to the its malfunctioning, notwith - which appeared to threaten Constitutional collegiality, observed the Chief ed and maligned by the egorically said there Islamisation after 13th same divine goal. The standing the din over its rec - Ashraf dominance in these liberal-secular set-up were fundamental errors century. An attempt has truth is now emerging to ommendation of dropping the institutions. Today both AMU Justice of India (CJI) on Thursday hearing an over the years. in understanding the been made by the RSS to change the mindset of word “Muslim” from its and JMI have acquired a appeal preferred by the AAP Government in Delhi Of several accom - issue of Kashmir. Most establish “Hindu histo - the young India. name. While the bulk of secu - semi-legal status of “minority plishments of the RSS, of the political leaders ry” of this subcontinent Kerala episode larists and Muslim intelli - institution” (doing away challenging a Delhi High Court order confirming Kashmir and Kerala are like Ram Manohar known as Bharat Khand. The RSS is gaining gentsia might see the report as with OBC reservation) sub - two best examples. It is Lohia and CPI stalwarts The RSS made this very ground in Kerala. The another “Hindutava instance” ject to the final outcome of the Lieutenant-Governor (L-G) as the administra - against the Muslim communi - the court ruling. tive head of the National Capital Territory, was in these two States that supported Article 370 in clear immediately after vote percentage of the ty, it did provide a good The “process of minoriti - the RSS is working hard Jammu & Kashmir. The Independence. Kashmir BJP has gone up to 15 opportunity to critically sation” of these two Muslim probably on the mind of the Constitution-makers to change the mindset of J&K Assembly had in every respect is an per cent. Efforts are on reflect upon the state of Central Universities will have when they included provisions applicable to the people and is up against passed the resolution to integral part of India. to make further inroads affairs in the two premier a far-reaching adverse impli - mighty forces. How remove Article 370 as The RSS shakas were into the State. BJP presi - Muslim educational institu - cation on the academic health exercise of administrative power in various territo - arduous the task is can the common understand - initiated in 1940s. The dent Amit Shah and tions of India: the AMU and of the university in the future. ries of India. As politics has played out over the past be gauged from the fact ing is that it is a hin - political movement Uttar Pradesh Chief the Jamia Millia Islamia First, in demanding official that RSS workers are drance, not a support. against Article 370 was Minister Yogi (JMI). Though there has been recognition of these institu - couple of years in Delhi, where the Supreme Court a nationwide discussion and tions as “minority institution” being targeted continu - To mitigate the charge started in 1953 by Praja Adityanath campaigned recommendations to uplift the despite held the L-G has clearly been given primacy under ously. The case in point of majoritarianism, the Parishad. in Kerala. educational plight of the being wholly public fund - is the killing of RSS men RSS formed the Muslim The RSS-run think The spate of political Muslim community since the ed, the “Muslim politics” in Article 239AA of the Constitution, forget collegial - in Kerala. The attacks Rashtriya Manch in tank Jammu Kashmir violence in Kunnur dis - publication of Sachar the country further strength - ity even civility has sometimes been absent in the are not only confined to 2012 with the sole pur - Study Centre (JKSC) trict narrates the brutali - Commission Report (2006), ened its gradual trend of mov - the south Indian State. In pose of integrating has many branches in all ties of the Red. The ISIS discussion on the functioning ing from one of “politics of interactions between the duly elected State govern - Punjab too, a senior RSS Indian Muslims and the 22 districts of threat is also looming of wholly public-funded minority right” to “politics of ment led by Arvind Kejriwal and the Delhi L-G pracharak was killed Kashmiri youths with Jammu & Kashmir. The large. The conversion of Muslim educational institu - minoritism”. The latter con - tions tributed to the development of appointed by the President of India. While the hear - recently. the rest of India. Also, approach of JKSC is Hindus into Muslims is has been rare. The hege - politics of majoritarianism. Ravinder Gosai was there is an urgent need to based on reality, without rampant in districts monic discourse of exclusion Second, an academic ing before a five-judge apex court Bench headed by head of Raghunath work in Punjab, where distorting the image of where the LDF cadre and practice of Indian secu - degree of minority institution the CJI continues, four points of interest have Nagar Mohan Shakha of nearly after three all the three parts of rule the roost. larism has further insulated without any brand value will RSS Ludhiana and was a decades, the separatism Jammu & Kashmir. Why are Communists the internal functioning of be considered of a lower emerged in the Delhi Government's ongoing battle Mukhya Shikshak of scourge is raising its The many facts which restless in Kerala? these institutions from wider value in the national market. with the BJP-led Central Government over the lat - shakha. This is not an head. According to were unknown to the As the BJP opened its public scrutiny. Hence career prospects of stu - isolated case. Many reports, Sikh militants world surfaced after account in the Kerala Originated as a communi - dents have greatly been com - ter's alleged interference in day-to-day governance ty project with vastly differ - promised. Third, the more the political outfits are are gathering in Canada 2011 once this think Assembly in the last ent trajectory (AMU: commu - process of “minoritisation” of issues through its appointee, the Lieutenant scared and they despise and plotting terror tank started producing election, shocked nal-separatist; and JMI: academic life in these univer - Governor. The first, was the observation by the the RSS since the BJP attacks in Punjab in a bid research reports. One of Communists became nationalist-secular), today sities, the more gheottisation Government came to the to revive the Khalistani them was Article 35A. restless and launched a both these institutions are of academic life will take Bench that in case of differences of opinion power with brute major - movement. The anti-the - Kashmir has occupied new political vendetta in Central University. Baring place. Fourth, it will strength - between the State government and L-G the admin - ity, as they fear that their sis idea of India has to the space of Jammu and frustration. Kerala’s nomenclature of Central en the communal forces with - days are numbered. That be nipped in the bud. Ladakh. One territorial northern district Kannur University, both these institu - in the community. Finally, istrative head's differences with the executive is why they are hatching The question is: Who reality is that 82 per cent proved to be the epicen - tions differ vastly with other with hardening of Muslim Central Universities in terms identity, its educational goal should be recorded in writing; secondly, the itera - conspiracies against the is giving space to the of Jammu & Kashmir is tre of conflict between of exercise of power, style of has taken a back seat. The RSS and even using vio - Khalistani movement in Ladakh and Gilgit- the RSS and the CPI(M). functioning, objectives and paradox is that while educa - tion that in urgent matters the L-G has the authority lence to eliminate its Punjab? Will it be sorted Baltistan. Why post Political killings in historical mandate. These tional institution is expected to issue any necessary orders; thirdly, the question members to discourage out by electoral politics? Independence, the Kannur are a well-devel - institutions did produce a to uphold constitutional val - it from carrying out its Who is spreading hatred Central Government oped State project: there generation of “educated ues of democracy, secularism, of whether some restrictions could be read into the programmes. But the in Jammu & Kashmir? remained prisoner of is nexus among the Left Muslims” and contributed nationalism and pluralism and provision dealing with the powers of the L-G or if it RSS has stood its Why Kerala looks so Kashmir-centric Government, the party towards the formation of siz - produce democratic citizens, ground. The religious different from the rest of approach? and police. able Muslim middle class in the thrust, orientation and can be restricted in some cases; and fourthly, that post-Independence period, moorings of these universities organisation is challeng - India? The binary elec - The strategic impor - Post-Independent but without any competitive stand opposite to these consti - even when there is a difference of opinion between ing the liberal-western toral politics in Kerala tance of Ladakh is para - India is an extension of edge and national-modern tutional values. After all, the Government and the L-G, the latter cannot sit on thoughts, as it along invited seemingly mount. In fact, without the Nehruvian ideology, outlook. Their participation Pakistan came out of the with Leftist intellectuals, unfriendly symptoms of Ladakh, China’s PLA which is less indigenous and success rate in national womb of the AMU. A univer - files as he is under a Constitutional obligation to distorted the idea of anti-India. ISIS agents would be sitting on the and more foreign. The opportunity structure is sity with such inward outlook refer the matter to the President which means that it India for over seven are more active in southern foothills of the history of Kashmir is abysmally low, not on will never produce the nation - decades. Kerala than any other Himalayas. full of distortions. The account of any institution - al and universal values and is implicit s/he must do so in reasonable time. It is, Now, it is high time parts of the country. Its internal signifi - people who tried to dif - alised discrimination, but due affect the capacity of its stu - to a lack of motivation, low dents to compete at the however, pretty clear that regardless of the political that the biased history There are many distor - cance apart, the country fer with Congress were participation and poor quality national and global market. hue of the governments in power in the State and at written by Leftist intel - tions purposefully done has failed to underpin jailed. of education. Behind their The fourth structural prob - lectuals backed by the by the liberal-secular Ladakh’s strategic value The name of roads failure to evolve as quality lem begets from a kind of the Centre, maintenance of public order and securi - Congress is rewritten. brigade, which chal - for gaining direct access and building were academic institutions lies a relationship between the Let us take Jammu & lenges the understanding to Tarim Basin and the named after the Mughal combination of factors. Government and these educa - ty, police and land will not for the foreseeable future, Kashmir, which has of India. Tibetan Plateau. It was rulers, who killed and First, as “hunger” for edu - tional institutions. The if ever, be handed over to the domain of the State been obsessed with the The idea of Syama Nehru, who spurned looted Indians and cation among the Muslim Government and large public Kashmir image. Article Prasad Mukherjee was Ladakh’s resistance Indian treasures. The community has surpassed sphere tend to see these two Government given Delhi's unique status as Capital other communities in India educational institutions pri - 370 continues to be the thrown into dustbin. His against a unitary Jammu Home Minister of India and a large number of marily as “Muslim education - of the Indian Union. Everybody and their uncle fulcrum of the whole death is still a mystery. & Kashmir State. was candid while saying Muslims desire to seek a al institutions” and symbols knows this, and it is incumbent on all political par - debate. The goal can Almost seven decades of Instead, he left its fate in Maharana Partap is our quality education in a Muslim of Muslim identity. One con - only be achieved by the Congress rule dis - the hands of Sheikh national hero. Some environment whereby the sequence of this process is ties contesting future Delhi Assembly elections to be integrating the popula - torted the concept of Abdullah, who had no Liberals didn’t like it. preservation of Muslim cul - that Vice Chancellors of these upfront about this fact with the electorate. The Delhi tion with the main - India. links with the region. But what is wrong in it? ture, religion and tradition universities get a larger media stream, bringing an end The mindset of young Ladakh suffered on The legacy of ancient can be assured, there is a coverage and retains their Government does have a point, however, when it to senseless violence Indians was shaped by demographic deficiency. history has been wilfully sheer mismatch between the public visibility not on capacity of these two univer - account of their scholarship says that for day-to-day governance issues it is the that has engulfed the the Nehruvian idea that The outlook of forgotten. When Uttar sities to perform and cater to or being administrative head elected executive which is responsible and will be State. To achieve this accords western concept Kashmiriyat, which is Pradesh Chief Minister ever increasing number of but on account of being per - goal, the Centre has of secularism supreme confluence of three Yogi Adiytanath said Taj students. The AMU is the ceived as an important repre - held accountable by the people. On the flip side, appointed former importance. Talking regions and three reli - Mahal is great because largest residential university sentative of Muslim commu - given the Constitutional scheme of things, ego if any Intelligence Bureau about our historical root gions, are more of the labour and sacri - with a capacity of approxi - nity. Aware of the positional chief Dineshwar Sharma was dubbed as anti- ingrained in Jammu and fices of Indians, liberal mately 30,000 students, while advantage of office of Vice must be put aside and the Government must work as the Special modern and conserva - Ladakh than in the intellectuals launched a JMI has roughly around Chancellorship of these uni - Representative of the tive. Throughout the Kashmir valley. vitriolic attack on him. 15,000-17,000 students. The versities, some of ambitious through the Lieutenant-Governor who does prima system of education ranging Vice Chancellors make the facie have primacy of power if that is what provid - Government of India to years, many lopsided Most of the Kashmir Sunil Ambekar, an from nursery to Ph.D, ever political use of their office start talks with all stake - ideas of India were for - valley districts are ideologue of the RSS, increasing student intake, and the university to further ing good governance to the residents of the Capital holders, including sepa - mulated. One of them is Muslim dominated and said, “Idea of India has every day pulls and pressure their political interest. Unlike ratists. The RSS is also being about Jammu & there is tinge of to evolve to challenge emanating from the commu - other Central Universities, the requires. It would certainly help if the L-G were to playing an active role in Kashmir. Islamisation, whereas the existing structure; nity structures, the pressure to past precedent of becoming go the extra mile in this regard because, naturally, the State as its chief As Kashmir has almost all the districts of the colonial mindset draw teachers from “Muslim President, Vice President, Mohan Bhagwat, while hogged the national Jammu have a strong must be thrown out.” pool”, all combined have Governor, Lt Governor, etc, any elected government and especially one with the delivering Dussehra attention, Jammu and reflections of different India needs to make made these two Muslim pre - through this route also mier institutions unmanage - encourages and inspires the kind of unprecedented mandate gained by AAP, message recently, spoke Ladhakh were complete - religions and unity. The distinction between the able and inefficient. incumbent of this office to would chaff at having to do so. But the reality is about the importance of ly ignored. To bridge the media talks about the truth from the falsehood. The second crucial factor move in the same direction. integrating the people of gap, the RSS started the existence of India is what we need to is the feudal moorings of As a result, the attention of that's the only game in town for now. Kashmir with the rest of ground works in differ - Kashmiriyat merely in be proud of. decadent Ashraf Muslim elite the VC gets deflected at the and the middle class that has cost of “educational cause”. historically shaped and con - Academics becomes the sec - trolled the power-structure of ondary issues and most of the these Muslim institutions. As attention is geared to buy a result, these institutions “peace” at the university FORTIFICATION: WAR ON MALNUTRITION remained feudal in orientation through a combination of and ethos and the same are force, fear and balancing the Today, micronutrient tiveness. Resulting from food and public distribu - tified edible oil, and other need to focus on fortifica - cation. reflected in almost all dimen - internal factionalism, which malnutrition is emerging the successful implemen - tion, commerce, health States like Haryana, tion and creating an As I urge us to work sions of academic life of both is presented as “orderly aca - as a silent epidemic and is tation of the programme, and women and child Punjab, and Karnataka, enabling environment together to make India the universities, particularly demic life” to the outside contributing greatly to the today, 92 per cent house - development and further etc, have already included through regulatory mecha - malnutrition free, I quote about the relationship world. between their Vice Moreover, given the com - global burden of diseases. holds in India consume intensified the fortification fortified edible oil in PDS nisms and advocacy. Swami Vivekananda: Chancellors and the rest of petitive electoral democracy, Commonly called “hidden iodised salt. discourse when he pledged and MDM. Third, the private sector “Take up one idea. the university. While all uni - the Government has been nor - hunger”, it refers to dis - While India has been to end micronutrient mal - Certain features make needs to voluntarily take Make that one idea your versities, whether State or mally reluctant to “inspect eases caused by a dietary successful in addressing nutrition in India by 2022, edible oil much easier and up fortification. Fourth, life — think of it, dream of Central, suffer from “VC syn - and supervise” the academic drome”, its degree of discre - quality of these institutions deficiency of essential iodine deficiency disor - earlier this month. Another cost-effective to fortify learnings from multilateral it, live on that idea. Let the tion and arbitrary exercise of out of fear that such moves vitamins or minerals and is ders, vitamins A and D much needed step in the than other food items and organisations and success - brain, muscles, nerves, power is much greater in might generate negative prevalent worldwide. deficiencies are still wide - right direction, the a suitable vehicle for vita - es in other countries every part of your body, be these two universities. Part of repercussion and the More than 2 billion people spread. According to the Government has issued mins A and D. Edible oil is should be used and applied full of that idea, and just the reason for “heavy central - Government may lose support isation of academic life” lies among the Muslim communi - suffer from micronutrient National Institute of guidelines to ensure an ideal carrier of vitamins to India. Lastly, knowl - leave every other idea in the tradition of appoint - ty. deficiency in the world Nutrition, almost 50-90 mandatory fortification of A and D as the vitamins edge, practices and afford - alone. This is the way to ment of bureaucrats as Vice As a consequence, these today and about one-third per cent of the Indian pop - edible oil through the mid- are fat-soluble and the cost ability of consumers with success, and this is the Chancellors in these universi - universities internally suffer of this population are in ulation, across all socio- day meal (MDM) scheme of fortification will regard to fortification must way great spiritual giants ties, a practice hardly fol - from massive misuse of lowed in other Central “autonomy” of educational India. One of the key economic groups, suffer with immediate effect. increase the cost of oil be kept in mind while are produced. Others are University. Both universities institution. This autonomy strategies to address from vitamins A and D This is further reinforced only by 10 paisa per liter. developing policies. mere talking machines.” have dubious distinction of gives rise to nepotism, cor - micronutrient malnutrition deficiencies. The leading with a dynamic, support - This is reinforced by its Building on the success of (The writer is the having military officer as ruption, inbreeding, non- is food fortification — a causes for night blindness, ive and participatory lead - high penetration into near - salt fortification, there is founding member and Vice Chancellor in the recent transparent functioning of past! administration, academic process of increasing the rickets, brain damage and ership in the Food Safety ly 99 per cent of house - now an urgent need for regional coordinator for The third structural prob - inertia and dishonesty and content of micronutrients bone fragility, diseases and Standards Authority of holds, with average con - platforms of open dialogue South Asia of Iodine lem of these universities is sub-standard academic prac - in food so as to improve its caused by vitamins A and India (FSSAI). It is taking sumption of oil ranging to create champions to Global Network since their gradual transformation tices. The AMU has never nutritional quality. The D deficiencies call for an active role in promoting from 12-18 kg per annum take forward the “idea” of 1985. Previously, he into a symbol of collective implemented the mandatory Muslim identity. The politics provision of 22.7 per cent SC other strategies include urgent action. Despite food fortification and has per person. fortification and address served as Professor and of Ashraf, the silence of the & ST reservation and 27 per supplementation, dietary Government recognition operationalised the Food Addressing vitamins A micronutrient malnutri - Head of the Department secular Government, the cent OBC quota in admission diversification and public of fortification as an effec - Safety and Standards and D deficiencies tion. — Centre for Community impact of identity-centred and appointments of teaching health and disease control tive and measurable tool to (Fortifications of Foods) requires a comprehensive, Leading the iodisation Medicine at the All India Islamicist movement within and non-teaching positions and outside India, the alleged without being either legally measures. Of these strate - address malnutrition, it is Regulation with effect cohesive and harmonious movement in south Asia, I Institute of Medical growing threat of Hindutava exempted or being recognised gies, food fortification is yet to be made mandatory from April 2017 with nec - approach of five catalytic have witnessed the Sciences (AIIMS), New and widely held perception as a minority educational one of the most cost-effec - in public funded pro - essary steps to encourage factors. First, assessment tremendous success of Delhi. His long and sus - among large section of institution to undertake such tive methods to address grammes like the public the production, manufac - of deficiencies and impact micronutrient fortification tained contribution to pub - Muslims and secularists that policy decision. these institutions are the only The JMI dispensed micronutrient deficiencies. distribution system (PDS). ture, distribution, sale and evaluation of fortification in India and neighbouring lic health has been recog - hope for imparting education the same in 2011 with a claim In one of the first countries Opportunely, the pres - consumption of fortified at the national and State countries. With support nised by World Health to the Muslim children as out - of being a minority institution in the world to start a pub - ent environment for forti - food in cooperation with levels is required to estab - from highest offices in the Organisation and he was side opportunities for the as per decision of NCMEI lic health programme to fication is both positive concerned Government lish a landscape for edible country and lessons from recently bestowed the same has dwindled — all and reserves 50 per cent seats combined have pushed the for Muslim students. address iodine deficiency and encouraging. In 2016, departments. Furthermore, oil fortification. Second, previous successful initia - WHO Public Health “Ashraf-dominated Muslim Moreover, these are the only disorders, salt was estab - Prime Minister Narendra owing to State among the four public tives to build upon, it is Champion award. He was politics” to secure the goal of two Central Universities that lished as the ideal vehicle Modi pushed for universal Government initiatives, health strategies for time for us to scale up our also awarded the Mother declaring these institutions as have shied away from for iodine fortification due fortification in meetings the entire edible oil indus - addressing vitamins A and efforts to eliminate vita - Teresa Memorial Award “minority institution”. The appointing CVC mandated process got intensified against Chief Vigilance Officer to its widespread con - with top officials of the try in Rajasthan and D deficiencies, the nation - mins A and D deficiencies for excellent work in USI the backdrop of collapse of through due process in the sumption and cost effec - Ministries of agriculture, Gujarat is only selling for - al and State Governments through edible oil fortifi - in Kolkata) Ashraf leadership following name of autonomy! TRUTH PREVAIL 5 SPORTS/BUSINESS JAMMU, MON DAY, NOVEMBER 06, 2017 Women's Hockey Asia Cup: Indian eves beat Asian Boxing Championships: Sarita China in final, emulate male counterparts Cries Of 'Freedom' As Record-Breaking

Devi, Sonia Lather Througfihne rTingocra ftS toe dmodgei sthe attacks. BarcelonBa caonrtincueed tlheoir na March On In La Liga Sonia, on the other hand, record-breaking start to a La had to stave off a stiff chal - Liga season by beating lenge from Kazakhstan's Sevilla 2-1 thanks to Paco Nazym Ichshanova in a split Alcacer's double on verdict to enter the last-four Saturday in an atmosphere stage, assuring herself of her at the Camp Nou marked by second medal at the event. the political upheaval in She is a former silver- Catalonia. A huge Catalan medallist at the continental flag and banners reading meet. A very aggressive "justice" in Catalan and Sonia had Ichshanova on the NEW DELHI: Indian while Liang Meiyu failed for English were displayed backfoot early on, the sheer hockey eves beat China 5-4 China to give India a 5-4 win. before kick-off after eight ferocity of her punches in the final of 2017 Women's Rani, Monika Malik, ministers of the Catalan standing out. Although Asia Cup in Kakamigahara, Navjot Kaur and Limina government deposed by Ichshanova tried her best to Japan via penalty shoo-out to Minz scored for India in the Madrid were detained pend - to suffer mean more." "In the dressing room match the power, the Indian emulate their male counter - shoot-out, but Navneet Kaur ing a possible trial for their Suarez's cross-field pass there is no euphoria, there is did just about enough to get parts. The win helped India missed. roles in the drive for Catalan was mis-controlled horribly realism and constant analy - a split verdict in her favour. complete a rare double in the With that, India exacted a independence. Loud cries of by Sergio Escudero and fell sis. Earlier, India were not off continental competitions. sweet revenge over the two- "freedom" also rang around perfectly for Alcacer to slot "We know how difficult it to a great start as Nation's In a cagey final encounter time champions. India lost to Europe's largest stadium past the advancing Soria. will be to keep this up, it's Cup gold-medallist Neeraj at Gifu Hockey Stadium, China in the final of 2009 sporadically throughout the Barely a threat before practically impossible." (51kg) went down in a unan - both the sides failed to score edition. 90 minutes. half-time, Sevilla came out a Dani Parejo's clever free- imous verdict to Chinese in the first quarter, but Navjot The title came after a long Two other banners read - different side after the break kick that skidded underneath Taipei's Chol Mi Pang in her Kaur gave India the all- gap of 13 years. The win also ing "Freedom for political and levelled just before the the Leganes wall got quarterfinal contest. The important lead with a brilliant helped India qualify 2018 prisoners" and "Europe hour mark when Guido Valencia off to a perfect start Haryana boxer was decided - field goal in the 25th minute. World Cup in England as the shame on you" were held up Pizarro bulleted home Ever on 14 minutes. Indian woman boxer the amateur fold after trying ly off-colour even though Playing in their fourth Asia continental champions. by the Barca singing section Banega's corner. The hosts had to wait until Sarita Devi (64kg) and her luck in the professional her right hook did come off Cup final, India did well to Last month, Indian men's behind one of the goals. Barca reacted immediate - 19 minutes from time to seal world championships silver- circuit earlier this year, took well occasionally. keep tournament's leading team Malaysia 2-1 in the Asia Barca coach Ernesto ly, though, and just six min - the points with a blistering medallist Sonia Lather full advantage of her oppo - However, that was never scorer Zhong Jiaqi quite, but Cup final in Dhaka. Valverde last week joked utes later got the winner counter-attack that ended (57kg) progressed to the nent's reluctance to attack going to be enough against a to stop Tiantian Luo from India eves remained such off-field distractions when Alcacer turned home with Spanish international semifinals and assured and connected some lusty resolute rival, who did not converting a late penalty cor - unbeaten in the tournament. appeared to be helping his Rakitic's precise cross at the Rodrigo heading home themselves of medals at the right hooks to take the upper miss any opportunity to con - ner in the 47th minute. In the pool stage, India beat side and once again they near post. Manchester United loanee Asian women's Boxing hand early in the bout. nect on counter-attack. In After 60 minutes of play, Singapore 10-0, China 4-1 weren't fazed in registering a On his 600th Barca Andreas Pereira's cross. Championships on Sunday. At the very beginning of the end, it wasn't a surprise the scoreline remained 1-1, and Malaysia 2-0. In the 10th win in their opening 11 appearance, Lionel Messi And the team spirit in this Sarita, a former world the second round, Melieva when the judges gave a forcing a penalty shoot-out. quarter-final, India thrashed La Liga matches. had the chance to make the Valencia side was demon - champion eyeing her sixth faced a standing eight count unanimous verdict in favour Even in the shoot-out, both Kazakhstan 7-1 before beat - "The team are showing game safe when his low strated when habitual penal - medal at the Asian meet, after a flurry of combination of the Taipei boxer. the sides failed to break the ing defending champions that is isn't a distraction," effort was saved by Soria, ty-taker Parejo let Santi defeated Maftunakhon punches from the Indian left On Saturday, Olympic deadlock at 4-4, with one Japan 4-2. said Valverde. but Barca held on to move Mina take responsibility Melieva of Uzbekistan, her dazed. Melieva gave a medallist M C Mary Kom player from each camp miss - South Korea are the only "People come to the 11 points clear of Real from the spot eight minutes while Sonia edged past better account of herself in (48kg), Priyanka Choudhary ing the respective fifth and other team to achieve this Camp Nou to express them - Madrid, who face Las from time to round off the Kazakhstan's Nazym the final three minutes but (60kg) and Shiksha (54kg) final penalties. Then, in the feat. They won both men's selves peacefully and sup - Palmas on Sunday (1945 scoring. Ichshanova in the quarterfi - Sarita was up for the chal - had advanced to thesemifi - sudden death, captain Rani and women's Asia Cup in port their team. We play for GMT). "We are top, we Partey bail out nals. Sarita, who returned to lenge and displayed some nals. Rampal scored for India, 1994. them." aren't dropping points and By contrast, Atletico The hosts could have we are going into the inter - Madrid's struggle for goals scored three times in the national break happy," continues but Diego opening 10 minutes as added Valverde. Simeone's men were bailed Clement Lenglet cleared off "Afterwards we have a out by Thomas Partey's the line from Sergio tough schedule, we have 91st-minute winner in a 1-0 Khalsa cricket club beat Junior Khalsa cricket club by 2 wickets in a trilling contest to won the title of Spl Busquets, David Soria strong rivals behind us and victory at Deportivo la JAMMU: Khalsa Cricket mount 135 runs target on Jatinder grabbed 2 wickets Club Jammu beat Junior scoreboard in 20 over’s. each in 4 over’s’ spell. denied Luis Suarez and Ivan we need to remain srong to Coruna. khalsa Cricket club by 2 For KCC side, Gurpreet MLA Sukhnandan Rakitic fired a long-range stay on top." Atletico suffered from a wickets in the final of 2nd took 3 wickets while Chowdhary was chief guest effort inches wide. Valencia victorious familiar lack of creativity at Sikh Premier league T-20 Harinder and Harpreet took 2 and S Avtar singh Khalsa Alcacer was the surprise Barca travel to Valencia Riazor with Simeone even tournament organized by and 1 wickets in their 4 over member DGPC was the choice in Valverde's starting on November 26 and Los substituting star frontman Khalsa cricket club Jammu spell, guest of honour in this occas - line-up and he opened the Che remain their closest Antoine Griezmann 10 min - played at Baba Jhule Shah Chasing the target Khalsa sion. scoring on his first league challengers, four points utes from time. Ground Camp Gole Gujral cricket club could make the Gurpreet Singh was start since the first day of the back, as they swept aside However, a relieved After winning toss JKcc target of 136 runs in last over adjusted the man of the season. Leganes 3-0 for a club Simeone punched the air in lead by captain Kawaldeep to won the champoinship by match for his all round per - "You have to take the record seventh straight delight when Ghanaian mid - singh elected to bat first and 2 wickets. formance. chance given to you by the league win. fielder Partey curled home set a competitive total of 135 Harinder Singh scored a Harpreet singh was adjust - coach," Alcacer told BeIN "No one will go undefeat - Gabi's layoff from a free- for the loss of 7 wickets in 20 highest from KCC side 32 ed the man of the series. Sports Spain. ed through 38 games, but we kick on the edge of the box overs. runs for his team while Kawal Singh manages the "More than my game you are going to enjoy the to pass Griezmann and join Sourav scored 28 while Gurpreet and Harpreet score board,Davinder and have to look at it from a moment," said Valencia Angel Correa as Atletico's Anmol and Jatinder scored scored 25 and 18 runs. From Prithpal were the umpires team perspective and these coach Marcelino Garcia top scorer this season on 22 and 20 to help JKCC JKCC side Gagan took 2 and during the match. games where you are made Toral. four goals. Whatsapp Outage: Facebook Investigates Services Activity Rises In October Supreme Court Asks Centre: Is Second Breakdown In 3 Months On Higher Demand: Survey Aadhaar Act Valhiads ? been extended till India's dominant services March 31, 2018 for those industry activity expanded who do not have the 12- at its fastest pace in four digit unique biometric months in October as identification number and demand continued to were willing to enroll for strengthen despite accelerat - it. ing price pressures, a busi - Some petitioners in the ness survey showed on Friday. The Nikkei/IHS top court have termed the WhatsApp Messenger, users complained that they linking of the Unique which has over a billion were unable to send or Markit Services Purchasing Identification Authority of users worldwide, suffered a receive messages for about Managers' Index rose to India (UIDAI) number temporary outage globally 30 minutes on Friday. 51.7 last month - its highest with bank accounts and as users were unable to send India is home to over 200 since June - from 50.7 in mobile numbers as "illegal or receive messages, accord - million WhatsApp users. September. ing to reports from multiple The Facebook-owned mes - and unconstitutional". In July and August, the users on Facebook and saging platform has more index was below the 50- They have also objected Twitter on Friday. Users in than one billion users global - mark that separates growth A sister survey showed sharper rate to end-con - NEW DELHI: The Aadhaar may be extended to the CBSE's alleged countries ranging from ly. Users turned to platforms from contraction. manufacturing activity bare - sumers than their costs rose, Supreme Court on Friday till March 31, 2018. move to make Aadhaar Brazil and Russia to like Facebook and Twitter to During those months, ly expanded last month. signaling a pickup in infla - sought the government's The bench, however, card mandatory for stu - Vietnam and Myanmar vent out their frustration for reported that the messenger not being able to use the confusion over product pric - However, services tion over coming months. response on four petitions said the petitioners can dents appearing for exami - service was down, while in service. A tweet read: "2 ing following the implemen - demand has been recovering Retail inflation held challenging the constitu - raise this issue before the nations, a contention India "#Whatsappdown" mins of silence for those tation of the new Goods and since September and the lat - steady at an annual pace of tional validity of the court which would hear all denied by the Centre. became the top trending item who uninstalled and then Services Tax (GST) pushed est survey showed the new 3.28 per cent in September, Aadhaar Act and linking of Aadhaar-related matters in One of the counsel repre - on Twitter. installed WhatsApp again manufacturing and services business sub-index, a proxy below the Reserve Bank of bank accounts and mobile the last week of November. senting the petitioners had It was also a top trending #WhatsAppDown". sectors into contraction. for both domestic and for - India's medium-term target numbers with the 12-digit "There is no doubt that earlier said the final hear - item on Twitter in Pakistan, A spokeswoman for Aashna Dodhia, an econ - eign demand, rose to 51.5 in of 4 per cent. biometric identification these arguments need con - ing in the main Aadhaar Britain, Germany and many Facebook in Singapore told omist at IHS Markit, said October from 51.1 a month Economic growth slowed number. The apex court did sideration. The matter is matter, which is pending other countries. The extent news agency Reuters that the recovery from the GST before. to 5.7 per cent in the April- not pass any interim order going to come up in the last before the apex court, was of the outage and the reasons company was still investi - for it were not immediately gating the matter. implementation "was sus - This helped a composite June quarter from a year ear - in the matter saying that week of November and the necessary as the govern - known. Here are five things The usually reliable app tained in the private sector index that takes into account lier, its weakest in three final hearing in all time (to link Aadhaar with ment "cannot compel" citi - to know about Whatsapp's had earlier broken down on in October, mainly radiating both manufacturing and years. The economy is Aadhaar-related issues bank accounts) has been zens to link their Aadhaar temporary breakdown: August 31 with users in from service providers as services activity rise to a expected to expand 6.7 per would start before another extended till December with either bank accounts According to posts on var - Europe, Mexico and Brazil growth in manufacturing four-month high of 51.3 last cent this fiscal year, its bench in the last week of 31," the bench said. or cell phone numbers. ious social media platforms, reporting issues. was relatively subdued". month from September's weakest pace in four years, a this month and the Centre On October 30, a bench 51.1. Firms raised prices at a recent Reuters poll showed. has already extended the headed by Chief Justice deadline till December 31. Dipak Misra had said that a Markets Close At Fresh Highs! Sensex 'EPFO Covers Indians Working A bench comprising constitution bench would Abroad Too' Justices A K Sikri and be constituted and Ashok Bhushan, however, Aadhaar-related matters Hits 33,685, Nifty Tops 10,450 MUMBAI: It was another per cent. L&T, Axis Bank, said that the banks and would come up for hearing day of records for stocks on ONGC and Cipla too telecom service providers before it in November last. Friday as benchmarks chipped in. should indicate the last Several petitions chal - Sensex and Nifty crossed PowerGrid, Sun Pharma, date of linking bank lenging the Centre's move new milestones, riding on Coal India, Hero MotoCorp accounts and mobile num - to make Aadhaar card positive PMI data and more and Lupin, however, ended bers with Aadhaar in the mandatory for availing capital inflows. Services sec - in the red. According to pro - messages sent by them to various services and bene - tor activity in India expand - visional data released by the their customers. fits of welfare schemes ed for the second consecu - stock exchanges, foreign "We make it clear that in have been filed in the apex tive month in October, driv - portfolio investors (FPIs) en up by rising new orders -- bought shares worth a net the messages sent by banks court. the fastest pace since June -- Rs. 1,032.88 crore while and telecom service Recently, a nine-judge NEW DELHI: Indians from double social security amid positive demand condi - on a flurry of buying before rose, notching up a signifi - domestic institutional working abroad can now contributions. The Employees' providers, the date of constitution bench of the tions, according to a monthly closing at a record cant gain of 528.34 points, or investors (DIIs) sold shares exempt themselves from their Provident Fund Organisation, December 31, 2017 and apex court had held that PMI (Purchasing Managers' 33,685.56, up 112.34 points, 1.59 per cent. The Nifty was to the tune of Rs. 456.51 host country's social security which manages the money in February 6, 2018, shall Right to Privacy was a Index) survey. Global leads or 0.33 per cent. The previ - up 129.45 points, or 1.25 per crore on Thursday. scheme and get covered by employees provident fund also be indicated as the last Fundamental Right under turned for the better after ous closing record was cent, during the week. BSE capital goods index retirement fund body EPFO, accounts, has entered into an date of linking Aadhaar the Constitution. Several appointment of Federal 33,600.27 hit on November Interest rate-sensitive hit a home run, up 1.09 per Central Provident Fund agreement with 18 countries. with bank accounts and petitioners challenging the Reserve Governor Jerome 1. On Thursday, the barome - financial and realty stocks cent, followed by banking, Commissioner (CPFC) V P Joy "We have made the whole mobile numbers," the validity of Aadhaar had Powell as the new chief of ter had fallen 27.05 points. stood out. Punjab National PSU and realty. said on Friday. An online facil - process employee friendly. the US central bank and the While the small-cap index bench said. claimed it violated privacy The 50-share Nifty Bank rose 5.07 per cent after ity to avail the benefit has been Employees going abroad to unveiling of tax reforms by touched a fresh high of the state-owned lender on added 0.49 per cent, mid-cap Senior advocate Shyam rights. made functional, he said at a work can get a certificate of House Republicans in 10,461.70 during the day and Friday reported a modest rise dropped 0.07 per cent. national seminar on 'Fraud coverage (CoC). They can Divan, appearing for one The Centre had on Washington. settled up 28.70 points, or in quarterly net profit. Asian shares logged a Risk Management-The New apply for the CoC online and of the petitioners, referred October 25 told the top Earnings optimism among 0.28 per cent, at 10,452.50, a Largest public lender SBI mixed trend and Europe had Initiatives' here. The scheme can get it too," he told . to a recently filed affidavit court that the deadline for investors grew, too. new peak, surpassing its pre - was the leader of the Sensex a positive opening. Japanese allows Indian employees the Joy said there is a simple by the Centre and said the mandatory linking of The 30-share BSE index vious record of 10,440.50 on gainers' pack, rising 3.19 per financial markets were option of not being part of their one-page application form government has said the Aadhaar to receive benefits firmed up to an all-time November 1. For the second cent to close at Rs. 325, fol - closed on Friday for a public host country's social security available on the EPFO's web - deadline for linking of government schemes intra-day high of 33,733.71 straight week, the Sensex lowed by Tata Motors 2.78 holiday. scheme and saves employers site for the purpose. TRUTH PREVAIL 6 ENTERTAINMENT/HEALTH JAMMU, MON DAY, NOVEMBER 06, 2017

Actress Amala Paul was against poverty, corruption, I have the right to speak raecegntlay aicncussedt o fu evandinwg anted speculations and harilliatersacsy, minjuseticne atn d cnoat used to me: Amala Paul tax of around Rs 20 lakh by resort to lynching law abid - registering her car in the ing citizens for short-sight - union territory. On August ed gains. 4, the actress had bought a Few months ago, The Mercedes S class car from a South industry woke up to a dealer named Trans Car rude shock when RJ based in Chennai. The cost Suchitra Karthik Kumar of the SUV is more than a allegedly leaked private pics crore. The actress allegedly and obscene videos of top registered her car in stars. Dhanush, Tamannaah Puducherry on August 9 and Bhatia, Trisha, Rana paid Rs 1.75 lakh as a tax Daggubati and Amala Paul for this purchase. The road were among those names tax for vehicles costing that got dragged into the more than Rs 20 lakh is just ugly controversy. At that one percent in Puducherry, time, none of these stars while in Kerala, Karnataka reacted. Soon after, they and Tamil Nadu is 20%, rubbished it. Amala Paul, a 18%, and 15% respectively. leading Malayalam actress As per the investigating chose to keep mum through officer Mathrubhumi, the whole thing. In a recen - Amala has evaded the pur - ty interview with a leading chase tax of around Rs 20 Tmail Magazine the actress lakh. finally reacted. Here’s what Reacting to allegation, she said actress Amala Paul released “I was told that one of my an official statement which videos is going to be says: released on a Sunday. I was “Respected Press and also eager to watch the Media Friends, video but sadly the account I am in a state of shock was deactivated on Sunday the way an age-old daily morning itself. I was sad publication, formed on that I could not watch my nationalist principles by video.” We got to love freedom fighters of malabar Amala Paul’s sassy region, is today digging response! Love how she has such shallow ways to raise taken the controversy with a their circulations and garner pinch of salt. public attention. I feel I This is not first time have the right to speak Amala Paul has bowled us against these unwanted over with her witty speculations and harassment response. In the past, when caused to me and my family, Amala Paul had shared pho - despite paying taxes of toshoot images post her her more than a crore this year divorces, a certain twitter alone. And especially now, handle tweeted – Divorced even when the respective women are always hot and authorities have found no wise-men that I have less efforts by many a great women. The Malayalam unlawful act on my part. worked in Tamil Cinema as men, finally there is a sense actor did not let him get I am an Indian citizen and much as I have worked in of unity in our diverse away and gave it back to assumed that I have every Malayalam cinema, so help nation. Even when the gov - him nice and good when she right to work and own any me rationalise my assets in ernment has succeeded in said – Hey Boy looks like asset through out our nation both the states by respective bringing the country under your ambitions are not in freely. But now this self pro - distributions of my pay one unified tax regime, I the right place. Please learn claimed socio-reformist cheques. And should I have humbly request them to stop to respect women.” It was a newspaper, who has some - to ask their consent to work dividing and isolating the play on his twitter handle where lost the meaning of in Telugu Cinema or if I sentiments of our people. I that was called – Ambitious its own name ‘MOTHER - wish to own an asset in sincerely hope a day will Boy. LAND’ and it’s own history, Bangalore? Last time I come when our future gen - The actress is currently has resorted to play the divi - checked Bangalore’s cur - erations, will not be shooting for multiple proj - sive regionalist propaganda, rency is also the same i.e. Keralites, Tamilians or ects – the Tamil remake of by making the innocent Indian Rupees ‘INR’. Punjabis or Gujaratis but be Bhaskar the Rascal, the local readers believe that Have these wisemen for - just Indians and working Tmail remake of Queen and their state is separate from gotten from where our together for the growth of Tiruttu Payale 2. She also the nation at large. country has come in the last our great nation. Let’s fight has VIP 2 coming up where - I wish to know from these seventy years, after count - the real fight, the fight in she plays Dhanush’s wife.

This drug may Drinking two sodas a week enough to change the way you More than 35% of Delhi teens consume alcohol NEW DELHI: up heart disease, diabetes risk Researchers have come up are obese, reveals survey sumed five or more sugary NEW DELHI: India beverages a week and risk with a drug that may eventu - ally help to change drinking ranks third on the list of factors of the soda were behaviour in adults who are most obese nations after US analysed by researchers. used to binge during their and China, according to A 17% decrease in insulin adolescent years. WHO statistics. sensitivity was found in those "During our teen years, the It is safe to say that obesi - who drank sugary drinks for brain is still in a relatively ty is slowly becoming an 10 weeks. Researchers also immature state. Binge drink - epidemic in the country and found a link between the ing worsens this situation, as the younger population in soda, hypertension and heart alcohol undermines the nor - particular is falling victim disease. mal developmental processes to it. that affect how our brain “The increased prevalence Zeroing in on Delhi, a matures," said lead author survey revealed that cour - of cardiometabolic disorders Jon Jacobsen, PhD student at is strongly linked to greater tesy a sedentary lifestyle, the University of Adelaide, over 35 percent of urbanization and the adoption Australia. NEW DELHI: Just two amount on a weekly basis can teenagers in the national of detrimental lifestyle choic - "Therefore, when an ado - capital are obese or over - cans of soda every week is increase risk of metabolic es that include sedentary lescent who has been binge suffiecient enough to increase syndrome. drinking becomes an adult, weight, a condition which behaviour, smoking and poor majorly impacts their emo - your risk of heart disease, Previous studies have asso - dietary preferences," study they're often left with an stroke, hypertension and dia - ciated such drinks with obesi - immature brain, which assists tional wellness, confidence author Professor Faadiel and self-esteem, and paves betes, a new research has ty and other health issues, but in the development of alco - Essop, of Stellenbosch hol dependence," Jacobsen way for depression and warned. the growing consumption of University in South Africa, other illness. According to a report in the these drinks, especially added. told the Daily Mail. For the study, published in The survey, titled Daily Mail, consuming a 12- among the youth, has trig - Adding, "For example, the Journal "Juvenile Obesity", was Obesity not only ham - among others. "Moreover, the increas - ounce can of soda raises gered concerns. excess sugar consumption has Neuropharmacology, conducted on over 1,000 pered their physical life, but "They (the children) do ing screen time in children blood pressure. The study fur - For the study, data from 36 surfaced as one of the most researchers observed that children and showed that also productivity, self- not burn any calories after these days causes a lot of ther noted that a small of studies on people who con - prominent global dietary adolescent mice involved in 38.5 percent of children esteem as well as emotional their eating late at night as emotional and hormonal changes during the past few binge drinking behaviour aged 5 to 9 years were wellness of children and they sleep after that and at changes. Stress hormones decades and is considered a developed an increased sen - obese, while in the 10 to 14 adolescents, the survey the same time during the and steroids production is Like Instagramming your food? This sitivity to alcohol as adults years age group, 40.1 per - noted. day, they are lethargic thus increased in the body which primary driver of cardiometa - and engaged in further binge bolic diseases onset." cent were overweight. The rise in obesity among burning very less calories in in turn increases the British restaurant won't let you do it drinking. The researchers the teenagers can be attrib - the day," Pradeep Chowbey, appetite thus contributing to Essop has also stressed As a result of obesity, were able to prevent some of uted to various lifestyle Chairman of the weight gain," he added. upon the importance of "pub - 29.7 percent children expe - these detrimental behaviours rienced a dip in "happiness choices such as unhealthy Department of Minimal Moreover, over 26 per - lic education about the harm - observed in adulthood, by level", 28.3 percent became eating habits, poor physical Access, Metabolic and cent obese children report - ful effects of excess consump - giving mice a drug that activity levels, less sleeping Bariatric Surgery at Max ed experiencing bullying, blocks a specific response "less social" and 20.2 per - tion of sugar-sweetened bev - cent become "more irrita - habits as well as increasing Healthcare, said in a state - while 25 percent suffered erages". from the immune system in the brain. ble". screen time, peer pressure, ment on Friday. from body shaming.

NEW DELHI: While The restaurant is now run by clicking pictures of your deli - Roux's son, Alain. Albert's cious meals before digging son, Michel Roux Jr, is chef- into them and uploading the patron at the family's other HNEWe pDEaLHtI: iAt insew vpirecsetntiedm at isthe d201 7 32T5he mmain ciaulslesi of hnep - people worldwide in 2016: Study images on social media has temple to fine dining, Le study has revealed a stag - World Hepatitis Summit atitis C in children is become a trend of sorts, a Gavroche, and is more gering figure of 325 mil - in Brazil, showed. mother to child transmis - British restaurant has decided relaxed about customers pho - lion people who were "Children are suffering sion. However, neither to put an end to the practice. tographing the food. gripped by the hepatitis a huge burden of viral pregnant women nor A famous restaurant in The Waterside Inn has held virus in the year 2016. hepatitis worldwide and young children with this Britain has actually banned its three Michelin stars since Out of the total number, the public health implica - cancer-causing illness can diners from clicking pics of 1985. 52 million children were tions of this are enor - be treated with the highly their food. A food trends report issued As per a report in The last year by Waitrose found exposed to viral hepatitis. mous," said Raquel Peck, effective direct-acting Independent, The Waterside that one-third of those aged The report also men - CEO of the World antiviral (DAA) medica - Inn has put up a sign asking 18 to 34 regularly post pic - tions that 2.1 million Hepatitis Alliance tions, as health experts diners not to photograph their tures of their meals on social around the globe suffered London-based not-for- are yet to recommend the food. media. from HIV/AIDS. profit. vaccine in children. The restaurant was founded Numerous studies have Of these, four million Twenty one countries Further, the study by Michel Roux and his also shown how posting were children living with are responsible for around showed that compared to brother Albert in 1972. images of food on social hepatitis C (under 19 80 per cent of these pedi - hepatitis C, new hepatitis "I'm really getting so upset media influences our eating years) and 48 million atric hepatitis C infec - B infections among chil - about people taking pictures. habits. We put up a card at the door – In 2014 a group of top (under 18 years) were tions, with the highest dren are declining -- from 'No photos, please.' the report chefs in France launched a children living with hepa - prevalence rates generally approximately 4.7 per quoted Roux saying. campaign to ban the practice titis B. found in developing coun - cent prevalence in the Roux feels that a photo - all together, claiming that it Both viruses can lead to tries, noted Manal El- pre-vaccination era of the graph cannot bring out the spoiled the atmosphere of eat - liver disease, liver cancer, Sayed, professor in early 1980s to 1.3 per real essence of the flavours. ing out. and death, the findings Egypt's Shams University. cent. NATIONAL/STATE TRUTH PREVAIL 7 JAMMU, MON DAY, NOVEMBER 06, 2017 Constructive criticism is the Bedrock Public grievances remain unresolved due of a Democratic Polity: Pathania to infighting between BJP-PDP: Bhalla RAMNAGAR: While stroke. Mr Pathania was Pro-India and Pro-Jammu JAMMU: Former Minister addressing party activists candid and categoric in his political parties and pres - and senior Congress leader on during a one day karyakarta appreciation for JKNPP's sure groups, to come upon a Sunday claimed that NDA Sammelan of Ramnagar and recent clamors against 'dis - common platform shedding government has survived on Chowki mandals here at crimination with Jammu' in aside their diverse political UPA flagship programs like Ramnagar today Mr Ranbir J&K. However he also said ideologies and thoughts, he MNREGA, Aadhaar, DBT, Singh Pathania, flower- that had JKNPP been hon - advocated that they should Nimal Abhiyan, Janani fresh, young legislator from estly and consistently on stand unitedly and work for Suraksha Yogaja, Financial Ramnagar said that dissent this track from last 2-3 overall peace and equitable Inclusion Schemes, GST etc, Photo by Bikas and constructive criticism decades, things would have development and strengt - Govt has merely changed the Ram, Sita Devi, Subash ness community. Saying that are life and blood of a dem - been better as of now. ning of the very idea of names of the schemes to take Chander Gupta, Ex Congress alone can give much ocratic polity. Further that, He further said that India as well as Jammu, criticism of a ruling govt is JKNPPs Supremo's open Kashmir and Ladakh credit. Indirectly Govt has Corporator Dwarka needed political stability to the appreciated the pro-people Choudhary beside others. sensitive state like Jammu and also an indispensable thing, Photo by Ajay advocacy of stone-pelters, regions as well herein over. may it be on issues of fighting the cases of Bitta No fission and fusion is the policies UPA government. He Former Minister further said Kashmir, former Minister national integrity and public Democracy is more a battle say that majority of the Karate and other terrorists, mood here. Earlier in the said that BJP is not imple - that J&K may have come assailed PDP-BJP due for welfare' or 'the much talked of Ideas and ideologies, and dents and ills that have been floor managing with day at the start of menting what it promises. The under the GST regime along playing with the mandate of of discrimination with less that of petty personal inflicted on the cause of Kashmir based poltical par - Sammelan,Mr Pathania senior congress leader warned with the rest of the country but people by indulging in petty Jammu. However, on the interests and struggle for very idea of national ties in the legislative assem - along with hundreds of the State Govt. especially the is still imposing toll tax on politicking. “Politically saga - same note while making a power. He advised the Integrity as well as neglect bly are yet to be digested by party workers paid tribute to BJP leadership not to test the trucks carrying goods into the cious people of Jammu, veiled attack on JKNPP's JKNPP leadership that of Jammu region in J & K the 'aam admi' over here. the young BJYM president patience of the people and said state, resulting in "double tax - Kashmir and Ladakh will Lalkaar Rally slated for Politics of opportunism and have been during the period And now shedding croco - from Shopian who was mur - that Congress party would ation”. He said that the impo - teach the power hungry PDP tomorrow he said that those Politics of rehetoric shall when BJP was in power dile tears and parrot cries dered by terrorists. intensify its struggle to pro - sition of the toll tax on goods and BJP a lesson when elec - criticising and unnecessarily not yield results as people neither at the Centre nor at after being thrown out of Mr Pathania said that tect the rights of the people sends out a message that tions are held”, Bhalla said targeting the govt. on non- are wise enough to see the state. He said that power are few aspects such cowardly acts by ter - and safeguard their interests Jammu and Kashmir is not while addressing a public issues are not doing any through it. wounds and ulcers which which the public of Jammu rorists are the result of pres - and aspirations of each region part of 'One nation, One tax' meeting in Gandhi Nagar good service to the people Mr Pathania was at the suppurated over years can - shall be taken with a pinch sure exerted on terrorists by in order to ensure a balanced regime under the Goods and Assembly Constituency. He and democracy. He said that pitch of his lung power to not be cured off in a single of salt. Calling upon all the security forces. and equitable development of Services Tax."The state gov - said times have proven that three regions . ernment is imposing toll tax hollow promises and empty Supreme Court, High Judges Get Allowance Hike, He appealed to the people on goods at Lakhanpur entry slogans are not going to Accessible, Efficient and Cheap Healthcare to unitedly oppose such anti point into J&K despite impo - assuage aspirations of the peo - Bills To Raise Their Salary Await Cabinet Nod people steps and do not allow sition of GST. This is simply ple. “The people want good a Priority for Government: Vibodh coalition partners especially double taxation," he governance, development and NEW DELHI: The dear - days and would be tabled in RAJOURI: BJP senior the BJP to sell out the interests ness allowance of judges of the Parliament in the Winter added.Jammu Chamber of economic empowerment, leader and MLC Vibodh of the people for the sake of Commerce and Industries and which the duo ignored during Supreme Court and the 24 high Session. While one bill deals Gupta, today visited far off courts has been increased even with salary and allowances of power. The former Minister the Chamber of Traders its 30 month misrule”, he said, as proposals to give them a the Supreme Court judges, the areas of Kalakote in Rajouri said due to lack of political Federation had totally sup - adding that the two parties salary hike are pending other deals with salary of the and enquired about the health direction and infighting ported the J&K government plunged the state into a virtual approval of the Union Cabinet. high court judges. During a of some cancer patients at between the coalition partners draft on the GST with all spe - mess. Bhalla said that history In a letter to the secretary hearing last week on a case their homes. During this visit, as a result of their inherent cial powers intact only on the stands testimony to the fact general of the Supreme Court relating to grant of washing he visited the home of Jagdish contradictions, the administra - assumption that toll tax on that whenever Congress got and registrars general of the allowance to apex court staff Raj at village Saranoo and tion seems to be unbridled that goods shall be kept away from opportunity to serve the peo - high courts last month, the and officers, a bench of jus - Ravi Kumar at village Potha. is a cause of concern for peo - the purview of powers enjoyed ple, development, peace and department of justice in the tices J Chelameswar and S Both these patients are suffer - ple whose grievances remain under Section 5 of the J&K's progress remained the only law ministry said that the DA Abdul Nazir had reportedly ing from cancer and are seri - unresolved. Bhalla expressed Constitution. But their hopes agenda. He said the state has (Dearness Allowance) of the asked Additional Solicitor ously ill. While interacting dissatisfaction over steps have been belied," said Bhalla. immensely progressed during judges has been revised to 139 General P S Narasimha about with the patients and their taken by the administration in He accused the state gov - Congress Government, as it per cent with effect from July 1 the salary of judges of the families Vibodh assured his combating price rise or mak - ernment and the Centre of believed in equal opportuni - "at the same rates (139 per Supreme Court and high courts full support to them for the ing utility services functional "fooling" the people of Jammu ties of progress to all, irrespec - cent) as are admissible to the which was to be brought on par proper treatment of both the to the satisfaction of people. and Kashmir on the issue.He tive of caste, creed or colour. Photo by Bikas members of the all-India serv - with Seventh Pay Commission patients. For some immediate “The health and hygiene has suggested that Government The former Minister ice". The letter pointed out that recommendations for central medical care and attention, Modi Vibodh said that the ous disease. While referring become a big causality due to according to the revised rates, government employees. In should find some other alter - assailed the PDP and BJP for Vibodh announced an amount present government has to the recently launched new administrative apathy”, he native to offer incentives to raking up emotive issues just central government employees 2016, the then Chief Justice of of Rs. 50,000 out of his CDF continuing to draw their pay in India TS Thakur had written to promised healthcare assis - National Health Programme, added. He hoped the district the industries in lieu of charg - to divert the attention of peo - the pre-revised pay scale as per the government seeking a hike for each of these patients. tance to every citizen and Vibodh said that as a result of administration to come to the ing Toll on goods to the ple from their failures on all the Sixth Pay Commission are in salaries of the Supreme While addressing the locals at reduction in the healthcare the Modi Government's rescue of the people even as traders. He said the retention fronts and to polarise the situ - entitled to the DA at the rate of Court and the high court Potha Vibodh said that expenses with the help of efforts, this programme has the PDP-BJP Government had of toll tax at Lakhanpur will ation for their petty politics. 139 per cent which was judges on the basis of the rec - despite the overburdened state governments. It also been launched after 15 years preferred to remain mute spec - automatically sky-rocketed He said emotive sloganeering revised from 136 per cent. ommendations made by a healthcare services, India is aimed to focus on many the last health policy was tator. Former Minister was the prices of commodities of is not in the interests of the The judges have been given committee of judges which still one of the top three desti - healthcare issues in India approved. The plan aims to interacting with prominent common use. state, which is confronted by a the DA hike based on the 6th was set up by the CJI to look nations for medical tourism in including the incidences of strengthen India's healthcare persons of Sanjay Nagar, However he welcomed magnitude of challenges. Pay Commission as two bills into the issue of salary and Asia. He said that the reason water-borne diseases in the system. The new health poli - Digiana in a meeting organ - presidential notification issued Congress alone can meet the to provide them the benefits of emoluments. Sources in the for this is the availability of country, poor hygiene and cy of the Government propos - ized by Gourav Sharma & for implementation of GST in challenges of steering the state the Seventh Pay Commission government said the issue is highly skilled doctors, quality drinking water. He urged es to increase the public Vikas Rishi. Prominent among the State but he vehemently to peace and prosperity in are pending approval of the under active consideration and healthcare infrastructure and everyone in the society to health expenditure by 2.5 per - those present on the occasion criticized State Govt. for view of its chequered history Union Cabinet. The bills are a bill to amend The High Court low cost of the treatment. help the poor and needy espe - cent of the GDP from the cur - include Sarishta Sharma, imposing the burden of double and presence in nook and cor - likely to come up for Cabinet's and the Supreme Court Judges While appreciating the efforts cially when someone is in rent 2 percent GDP spending Dr.Richa Sharma, Tilak Raj taxation on goods hampering ner of the state”, he main - consideration in the coming (Salaries and Conditions. of Prime Minister Narinder need of help for curing a seri - on healthcare. Bral, Ashu Sharma, Ghara the business interests of busi - tained. Priya, Yudhvir offer prayers at Bhairon

NJASMFM Uu: rCgasetigsat inGg uv's intervention to save thesit ei cnamsputsiest uof tUiniovern sity Temple, flag off Bike Rally Vice Chancellor, University of Jammu had lapsed by end JAMMU: In order to that this temple is famous for of Jammu, Prof Ramji Dass March 2015. In 2016, a year spread spiritual message worshipping Kaal Bhairava Sharma, for his failure to after the funds got lapsed, amongst devotees and let who is believed to reside in meet his words, National University sought Rs 32.17 people know the importance Bhrikuti (eyebrows) of Secular Forum (NSF) today crores to develop academic of history of Bhairav Mandir Bhagwan Shiva. sought Chancellor's interven - block at each campus under located at Chowk Chabutra, The twelve different tion to save the University. PMDP. At that time, Jammu and Kashmir forms of Bhairav are wor - Addressing a press confer - University administration had Minister of State for shipped in this temple which ence here today, NSF Chief sought permission from Education, Technical also include Batuk Bhairav Dr Vikas Sharma, said that MHRD, and Chancellor of Education, Culture, Tourism, ji, Prachand Bhairav Ji, VC's close aide involved in the University to get extend - Department of Horticulture, Swaran Akarshan Bhairav Ji scams and using official posi - ed period for utilization but Floriculture and Parks Priya and Kaal Bhairav Ji. He Sethi along with BJP State prayed for happy and tions are enjoying in the due to no response from con - Photo by Ajay absence of accountability. Photo by Bikas cerned quarter, no further Vice President Yudhvir Sethi healthy life for people of "Prof Rajnikant who had vio - Reactor, Ramnagar campus, Vikas said. development could take today flagged off a Bike in this Temple are attended organising such Bhandaras J&K State and also for peace lated financial codes on vari - for the period between He said that, Prof place," he explained. Had the Rally and also inaugurated by people drawn from differ - without any help said that to be dawned here. Yudhvir ous occasions, has been ele - November 2014 to November Rajnikant as Reactor, Kathua lapsed funds can be used, week long Mass Bhandaras ent sections of society who 'City of Temples' while is Sethi lauded the manage - vated as Director College 2015, he also help the post of campus, released a payment then why didn't the previous wherein devotees also par - pay their obeisance at the known for innumerable tem - ment of Bhairon Manir for Development Council, by the Director, HRD in main cam - in favour that too in violation Rector released the payment ticipated. Pandit Rumil temple and also help arrang - ples and shrines Bhairon organising special prayers incumbent VC", he said and pus", NSF Chief said and of norms. "Under patronage to the said contractor and also Sharma, sole trustee who is ing amenities for devotees. Mandir also adds to its sanc - and rituals every year and added that Prof Rajnikant, a added that during said period of 'honest' boss he held post why university approached also the head priest of the This, she said is a great sign tified ambience. also keeping the tradition blue eyed of VC, Prof Ramji he withdrawn double hono - of Reactor, offsite campus, MHRD seeking separate Bhairav temple, Chowk of brotherhood and spiritual - While paying obeisance alive. Dass Sharma, recently has rarium illegally. "As per rules Kathua, and during his funds for the construction Chabutra was also present. ism that can be showcased at the temple, she said that He added that its sincer - been appointed as Director he can claim honorarium for tenure, he released payment purpose, they said. He elabo - Speaking on the occa - around the globe. the temple presents a great est efforts of local business - CDC, he said and added that one post i.e. Reactor or of Rs 11.70 lacs in favour of rated that the 81st University sion, Priya Sethi said such Priya Sethi while con - spiritual and historical men and people who lie in the blue eyed had committed Director, but apart from with - contractor, out of lapsed Council of Jammu University places of historic importance gratulating Bhairon Mandir importance for the people of the vicinity that every year numerous financial irregular - drawing honorarium as rector funds", he added. dated October 20, 2016 under add to the grandeur of Trust and people and shop - Jammu. Yudhvir Sethi after mass bhandaras are organ - ities under the patronage of Rs 7000, he also withdrawn Dr Sharma adding that Rs. Item No: 81.25considered Jammu and also connect keepers of Chowk Chabutra having Darshan at the ised wherein devotees them - Vice-Chancellor. honorarium as Director, HRD 80 crore of Rs. 117 crore and resolved regarding the people of all faiths. The and its adjoining areas for Temple distributed Prasad selves make arrangements to "During his tenure as Rs 10,000 per month", Dr meant of development of off - Uniform Policy. annual Bhandaras organised their relentless efforts in amongst devotees and said seek blessings from the God. BJP Mustn't Be 'One-Man Show, PM Modi Betrayed 'Nation Builders' By Sitting On No Intention Of Disturbing Madrassa Course Women's Reservation Bill: Virbhadra Singh Two-Man Army': Shatrughan Sinha SHIMLA: Himachal however, it has languished in Structure: Uttar Pradesh Government to become estranged. We all Pradesh Chief Minister the Lok Sabha for one reason LUCKNOW: The Uttar have been like a family. If there Virbhadra Singh on Sunday or another." Pradesh government today were any mistakes, why were slammed Prime Minister The Himachal Pradesh sought to allay fears that there no efforts at reconcilia - Narendra Modi for not mov - Chief Minister also referred introduction of NCERT tion?" While Advani and Joshi, ing the stalled Women's to the Panchayati Raj Bills books in madrassas in the both founding members of the Reservation Bill, accusing passed in Haryana and state will disturb the course BJP, have been made members him of betraying the "nation Rajasthan in 2015, fixing structure of the Islamic edu - of the party's Margdarshak builders". educational and other quali - cational institutions. Mandal, virtually signalling "Once hailed as 'nation fications for the candidates Although the government the end of their active political builders' by PM Modi, the contesting Panchayati elec - maintained that "dakiyanusi" life, Yashwant Sinha and already marginalised Indian tions. (conservative) education sys - Shourie - both former Union women have been most bru - "Then came along arbi - tem cannot ensure "progress ministers - have of late been tally betrayed by the BJP trary conditions on educa - PATNA: Actor-turned- BJP. of an individual, a state or the vocal against the policies of the government," the Chief tional qualifications for con - country", Minority Welfare politician Shatrughan Sinha "I had not joined the BJP to Narendra Modi government. According to the Minority well. However, this is still in Minister said attacking the testing panchayat elections Minister, Laxmi Narayan Welfare Minister, at present, planning stage. The books are today said the BJP would be leave it. But I would not mince Mr Sinha also stressed on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Rajasthan and Haryana. able to live up to the expecta - words when I say that we can - Chaudhary said that in the the syllabus of madrassas in Urdu, some of which are the need for "taking an honest central government in a Anti-constitutional!" age of technology, no engi - tions of people only if it ceased not meet our challenges if we look" at the failures" and point - does not have adequate con - already available in the mar - series of tweets. "Deference According to the neer, doctor, scientist or civil tent of history and culture. ket. The basic aim is an to be "a one-man show and a continue to be a one-man show ed out that the party should not of the Women's Reservation Rajasthan Panchayati Raj two-man army". and a two-man army," he said servant has come from The government is now plan - attempt to integrate madrassa deny that many lost their jobs Bill is BJP has gone back on (amendment) Bill, 2015, a madrassas. Mr Sinha said the youth, in a clear indication to Prime after demonetisation. ning to introduce history, education with the main - its primary manifesto prom - candidate should be Class 8 "The Uttar Pradesh gov - geography and Sanskrit as stream education system." farmers and the traders were Minister Narendra Modi and "The move to ban high- ise for women. And it was pass for the post of Sarpanch dissatisfied with present poli - BJP president Amit Shah's hold ernment has no intention of additional subjects from the The steps are intended to value notes last year has hardly only the beginning," he said. -- except in tribal reserved disturbing the course struc - cies of the saffron party. "I feel on the party. weeded out black money from next academic year. make madrassa students more On September 21, areas, where the minimum ture of the madrassas or to On October 30, the Yogi competitive by providing we face a great challenge in The former Union minister the system. GST has also come Congress President Sonia qualification is Class 5 -- and both Gujarat and Himachal said the party should stay unit - change them. But, the fact Adityanath government them contemporary and qual - across as a complicated taxa - Gandhi urged the Prime Class 10 for Zila Parishad or remains that 'dakiyaanusi' Pradesh in view of the dissatis - ed and fight boldly with the tion system that seems to have decided to introduce NCERT ity education, according to Minister to urgently pass the Panchayat Samiti elections. education system cannot books in madrassas in Uttar Deputy Chief Minister faction among the youth, farm - blessings of veteran leaders benefitted only Chartered Women's Reservation Bill in While in Haryana, matric - ers and traders. We must see who have made enormous con - ensure progress of an individ - Pradesh, apart from making Dinesh Sharma. Accountants. Then we have the Lok Sabha where the BJP ulation is essential qualifica - ual, a state or the country," the writing on the wall and tributions to its growth. rising oil prices despite fall in mathematics and science There are 19,000 recog - has a majority. tion for general candidates Mr Chaudhary told new compulsory at intermediate nised madrassas in Uttar avoid taking our opponents "I cannot understand the international rates of crude," he In a letter to the prime contesting the Panchayat lightly", Mr Sinha told in fault of veterans like Lal agency. levels in these schools. The Pradesh. Of the 19,000 recog - said. The BJP leader also minister, Sonia Gandhi said: elections while the qualifica - "We want employment- Patna. Mr Sinha, who is also a Krishna Advani, Murli blamed "arrogance" on the part aim is to make the students nised madrassas in the state, "You may recall that the tion for the women (general) oriented education and tech - come at par with children of 4,600 are partially-funded, Lok Sabha lawmaker, rub - Manohar Joshi, Yashwant of the party leadership for Rajya Sabha had passed the and Scheduled Caste candi - bished speculations that he was Sinha and Arun Shourie. Why nical education to be impart - other schools. The minister while the number of 100 per crises such as the Patidar agita - Women's Reservation Bill on date will be middle standard ed in the madrassas across the looking for an alternative to the were they sidelined or allowed tion in Gujarat. said, "The books will be of cent funded madrassas in the March 9, 2010. Since then, (Class 8). state," the minister said. NCERT and UP Board as state is 560. TRUTH PREVAIL STATE JAMMU, MON DAY, NOVEMBER 06, 2017 8 Panun Kashmir "BJP MLA denigrates politics to gutter level" BJP-PDP Govt has put whole supports JKNPP seeks FIR against BJP workers for threat Jammu Bandh TP CORRESPONDENT of physical elimination to Harsh Dev Singh state on fire : JWAM JAMMU, NOV. 05: TP CORRESPONDENT should step down for the fail - Panun Kashmir organised a ure of the BJP-PDP Govt in JAMMU, NOV. 05: meeting of the activists Seeking immediate registra - the state. He said the central today i.e 05.11.2017 at and the state govts have tion of FIR against the BJP Jammu. The meeting besides workers of Ramnagar for failed to deport the other issues discussed the Rohangiyas, Bangladeshies hurling filthy abuses and Bandh Call given by various threats of physical elimina - from the state. Dimple socio politico Jammu based alleged the persons who tion to Mr. Harsh Dev Singh organisations on Monday, Chairman JKNPP in an offi - should be behind the bar in 06.11.2017.The participants jails are being invited for the cial function on behest of the unanimously supported the local MLA, Panthers Party talks, to decide the fate of the bandh call and decided to Jammu Kashmir state and today appealed to the appeal people at large to Governor, Chief Minister Photo by Ajay the big nation India. support the same. Dimple interlocutor that and Speaker Legislative dog' for Panthers Party were registered against the Addressing the activists Dr. Assembly to take cognizance Chairman Mr. Harsh Dev local MLA which included the Governor Rule in the Agnishekhar Convenor state, hand over the Jammu of the criminal conduct of Singh at least a dozen times disproportionate assets, Panun Kashmir impressed MLA Ramnagar who was and instigated the people to encroachment of State land Kashmir state to the army, upon the activists to ask peo - declare emergency and a dis - hell bent to vitiate peace in kill him. "Isko Jinda nahin construction of a palatial ple to support the just call as the area by his notoriety and rehne denge" were the words bunglow in Kail Majalta, turbed state to the Jammu time and again the genuine Photo by Bikas Kashmir state is only the vulgar politics. used by Rajinder Sharma swindling of subsidies relat - demands of the nationalist Addressing a press con - while hurling an open threat ed to horticulture and TP CORRESPONDENT Mehbooba Mufti on entering people of the jammu region. solution to restore normalcy people of the state have been in the state. He said prime ference in Jammu today, Mr. to Mr. Harsh Dev Singh. A Agriculture Deptts, smug - JAMMU, NOV. 05: Sunil Civil Secretariat on Monday Dimple said the whole ignored. He further stated Gagan Pratap Singh State Dimple President Jammu in spite of taking Guard of state is burning unrest in minister the Pakistan has video of the speech retained gling of huge conifer trees, that we as community and as Secretary and Spokesman by the party bears the testi - paid transfers of employees, West Assembly Movement, Honors should submit her Kashmir for the last one year started full fledged multi a responsible organization directional war, cease fire JKNPP divulged that the mony, Gagan said. He said extortion of money from led a strong protest march resignation, as she has badly and jammu region is totally are shoulder to shoulder MLA Ramnagar Mr. R.S against the BJP-PDP Govt failed to restore peace and against this BJP-PDP govt violations on LOC with India that few colleagues of unemployed youth in the with those people and organ - Pathania had organized a Rajinder Sharma had also name of employment, and terrorism, anti Pakistan the normalcy in the state. and this govt should be dis - in Jammu Kashmir state. isations who pursue such He asked prime minister public meeting in Nagrota been overheard by Sarpanch assault on teachers and protest held to send the loud He alleged BJP now is solved and hold fresh assem - demands. Panj-Grain on 31st Oct, and clear message to the totally exposed that it is just bly election in the state. why Sayeed Ali Shah Shankar Dass a couple of harassing employees for We the nationalists have 2017 in which the officers, days back that the BJP vested interests, etc. interlocutor Dineshwar after the power and lust for He strongly criticized the Geelani, Mir Waiz Umar been the victims of the indif - Farooq, Yasin Malik, and the employees of various Govt intended to liquidate Mr. The JKNPP leaders dis - Sharma not to hold talks with the chair on the stake of the appointment of the interlocu - ferent attitude of the various Deptts, the students of HS the separatist's hurriyat con - people of state and blood - tor. He appealed Dineshwar stone palters are being not Harsh Dev Singh and further closed that the complaint in governments at the helm Nagrota Panj-Grain and instructions in this regard this regard had been submit - ference and stone palters. shed. He termed opening Sharma not to hold the talks arrested. Dimple said the weather at state or central state and the Central Govts adjoining schools, the teach - were awaited from the local ted in the concerned police Protest was also against darbar move office 6 with Pakistan agents, sepa - level right from the day ers including the CEO the for its total failure in the November as the "black day" ratist are Hurriyat leaders. are not ready to listen the MLA and the party. station at Ramnagar who fur - India got independence and Udhampur were directed to Parshotam Parihar State ther sought immediate regis - state BJP-PDP Govt in the as this Chief minister and the He demanded interlocutor plights of the traders, trans - it is high time we launch an porters and the people of the participate. Secretary PTU regretted that tration of FIR against the last two years and against the govt has badly failed in the to dissolve the assembly and integrated struggle to thwart He said that the said central govt for the state. end this unholy BJP-PDP Jammu region. He said with the goonda elements said BJP workers for hurling such policies and attitude meeting was addressed by having been given a free abuses and life threats to Demonetizations, rising He also demanded the alliance Govt, as this Govt is traders is frustrated, markets said Dr.Ajay Chrungoo are slum for the last three the local MLA R.S Pathania hand in Ramnagar, the said Chairman JKNPP and other prices, GST toll tax, discrim - resignation from the deputy not acceptable to the people while addressing the meet. and several other BJP leaders ination with the Jammu chief minister Dr Nirmal of the state, impose governor years. GST, demonetiza - vandals and criminals were leaders. They also asked the The bandh call given by who not only propagated the emboldened to the extent District administration to region. Addressing the pro - singh and the BJP ministers rule in the state. He demand - tions, rising prices, no organisations like Amar AIIMS, tourists spots are political philosophy of their that they had started holding take serious cognizance of testers Sunil Dimple to resign as they have failed ed the Mehbooba Mufti and Kshatriya Sabha, the party but went hammer and demanded the Chief Minister to provide the justice to the Deputy CM Dr Nirmal Singh being developed, no employ - meetings of officers and politicization of employees Chamber of Traders tongs against the Panthers employees where they open - in view of their forced par - ment is being given to the Federation and various other youths of the Jammu region Party and hurled choicest of ly abused and issued life ticipation in the political ral - organisations are some basic abuses upon the opposition threats to the opposition lies of MLA Ramnagar Traditional Dances Cultural and the discrimination with aspirations and demands and Jammu is at its peak no holi - parties in their presence. Mr. leaders without any fear. He where he propagated his should be fulfilled with Pratap further revealed that said that the BJP was resort - political philosophy and day on the birth anniversary immediate effect, said Dr. Festival Concluded at Reasi of Hari Singh ji declared. the meeting was addressed ing to cheap level politics in spewed venom against the TP CORRESPONDENT enjoy the traditional folk Triple "A "Performing Arts. Chrungoo. by one Rajinder Sharma utter frustration because opposition parties. REASI, NOV. 05: dances with the rhythms of The welcome address alias Boor Pakodi a tea ven - Panthers Party had thorough - Prominent among those Traditional Folk Dances, rare traditional Music and was delivered by Advocate 6-day workshop in Gojri to develop dor of Ramnagar and a BJP ly exposed the MLA who were present in the Folk Cultural Film Show Dance items, the festival Sarver Mir president Triple activist who compared Ramnagar R.S Pathania for press conference included concluded here today. The show case our rich cultural "A" Performing Arts . The text books for BOSE concluded JKNPP leaders with mad his corrupt and criminal con - Shankar Dass Sarpanch, Festival was organized by heritage, traditions, cos - proceedings of the program TP CORRESPONDENT others and secondly we pro - dogs. duct. He recalled that more Akash Kharka, Lucky, Anil Triple "A "Performing Arts tumes etc. and inspiring the were conducted by JAMMU, NOV. 05: jected the ignored aspects of He used the term 'mad than two dozen complaints Rakwal and Rashpaul Singh. Reasi with the support of young generation to feel renowned anchor Kussam Maintaining that Gojri is the the 'Gujjar History' in the Ministry of Culture Govt. of pride on the rich treasure of Tikoo and vote of thanks richest tribal language of reference material on these India) The concluded func - age old, which is reflected in was presented M. Akram north-western India in terms three books, He said. BJP holds District level Working tion was inaugurated by SSP the human values, custom Khan. On the occasion Reasi Tahir Sajad Bhat and traditions. organizers honoured the folk and modern literature - The main objective of this the participants of six day workshop is to boost Gojri Committee meets ,while Varinder Singh The folk dance parties MOS Ajay Nanda and fol - TP CORRESPONDENT Add.SP was the Guest of participated in the said cul - lowing dignitaries where state level workshop held language through the devel - here to develop Gojri text opment of text books in JAMMU, NOV. 05: BJP Honour on the occasion. tural festival, include: Raj also honoured by MOS Ajay State President & MLA Sat Nikhil Gogna Dy SP pre - Kumar and Party Kapota Nanda, included Deputy books- stressed that Gojri Gojri for Middle stranded Sharma inaugurated & side over the function. The performed Haren folk dance, Commissioner Prasanna must be introduced as a com - from 6th to 8th classes, said addressed Working event was success with the Sanjeev Verma & Party per - Ramaswamy G. SSP Reasi pulsory subject in Schools Dr. Yasir Hamid Sirwal , Committee Meeting of help of District formed Jagrana folk, Bhuri Tahir Sajad Bhat, Add.SP like Kashmiri, Dogri and Asstt. Director Academics Jammu West District, along Administration Reasi, Singh and party Saran Dhar Varinder Singh, Dy SP. Boti. The workshop was and added prior to this Gojri with State General Secretary NHPC and JK Tourism Bakkal) performed Kud and Nikhal Gogna, DFO organised by Jammu and text books from 1st to 5th Harinder Gupta, State Vice- department. Sh Rajinder Bhaakh, Parul & & Rita Shahzad Choudary, District Kashmir State Board of were reviewed and intro - Presidents Parmod Kapahi Singh Rana District performed Dogri & Punjabi Youth Services & Sports School Education which duced in the school. He said and Rajni Sethi, Vice- Information officer Reasi, Folk , Anoop Kumar & party Officer Reasi Dr S. S. Chib, concluded here at there was demand to develop Chairperson Balbir Ram were also present in the pre - Gran performed Dogri folk Dy SP DAR (DPL) Dr Satish Conference Hall of the Gojri text books which is an Rattan, State Secretary Photo by Ajay sidium. The Programme song, Anuradha & Party Bhardwaj, H.R,Langeh Xen Board, today afternoon. important language of our Sanjay Baru, District killing of BJP youth district conducted by District commenced with the first vijaypur performed Dogri PWD, Thaker Dass Dr. Javaid Rahi -noted state for school curriculum. Prabhari Jugal Gupta and traditional folk performance Folk items, Sahil & Party Xen.PDD, Tanveer Dar President Gowhar Ahmed General Secretary Sanjeev Gojri scholar and Chief The speakers on the occa - District President Ayodhya Bhat, Sat Sharma termed it Sharma. "Haran "Presented by Raj performed sufiyana, Sars renowned Actor Dogri film Editor Gojri in Jammu and sion have invited attention Gupta at Late Hans Raj Kumar & party. Bharti and Party(Geetru, "Geetian" Arun Sharma as desperate try to vitiate District General Secretary Kashmir Academy of Art, of State Board of School Dogra Sabhagaar, PR Hotel, normalcy bound atmosphere Prem Gupta presented vote The colourful folk musi - Ram Nagar) performed Advisor TAPA, Rakesh Bakshi Nagar. cal and dance performances Geetru, Rajesh kumar & Kona & Party , Raj Kumar & Culture and Languages Education authorities and of Kashmir and said that of thanks. presided over the concluding stressed that Gojri language Sat Sharma congratulated although nothing can fill up Similarly, Working com - of J&k state mesmerized the party Domana and Kajur Party Kapota, Ms Parul & everyone for conduction of public of District Reasi. A Singh and Party(Geetru), Party, Anuradha & Party, function while, Dr. Yasir be included in the curriculum void of a member of family, mittee meeting of R S Pura first State Working but still BJP is committed to was held at Saini Resorts, unique opportunity to the Besides folk cultural film Puri Singh & Party, Anoop Hamid Sirwal, Asstt. upto 12th Class . Committee Meeting in civil society of the area to was also organized by the & Party, Sanjeev & Party, Director Academics, and Dr. The said the Gujjars can't support family in any hour Arnia, where State General Kashmir and said that it is an and party has announced Secretary Dr. Narinder Anam khan was the Event Anuradha Sharma Academic read or write other regional important event in organiza - director. Among others, who Officer were in the presidi - languages like Kashmiri, Rupees 5 lakhs to family of Singh, PHE Minister Sham tional set up of BJP and heaven bound soul and said Choudhary and District were present on the occa - um. Dogri or Bothi hence its asserted that people of sion, include Bharam Saroop Dr. Rahi in his presiden - essential to provide them that BJP will press upon President Brijesh Rana were Kashmir have let down mes - State Government to provide present. Working Committee Sharma president STG, B. tial address stated that during education in their mother sengers of hatred, welcom - L. Kerni chairman STG, Raj last six days of workshop tongue properly. other benefits to the Meeting of Nowshera ing BJP with open arms. He bereaved family as he laid District was conducted in Rahee noted writer, Shadab three 'Text Books' in Gojri They appreciated the also mentioned achieve - Khan President AKM, his life for betterment of Devak Mandal, Taarpur, for 6th to 8th classes have BOSE for endeavour to ments of Prime Minister heaven on Earth. where Minister Abdul Ghani B.R.Vardan National been developed to introduce develop Gojri through its Narendra Modi Government Awardee, Rajesh Ajnabi Harinder Gupta while Kohli, MLA Ravinder Raina in Govt and Private Schools inclusion in school curricu - like continuous improve - giving concluding address, along with District President President SKS, Sanjeev of the State by BOSE. lum. Those who are partici - ments in revolutionary tax Khajuria President RLM, embarked upon reach of BJP Captain Som Dutt were pres - He said our team has pating in the workshop regime GST on suggestions to every region of State and ent. Working Committee Neeraj Kesar, Parveen of various stake holders and Akhtar, Kumat Sharma, adopted two way approach in included noted Gojri writer discussed forthcoming party Meeting of Kashmir developing curriculum. Jan Mohammad Hakeem, gave slogan of "Booth Jeeto, programmes and prompted Displaced District was held Aasim Khan ,Rifat Yasmeen, Chunaav Jeeto" and prompt - Temoor Khan, Sat pal "First, in text books, we Amin Anjum, Abdul Majeed activists to contribute more at Geeta Bhawan, Muthi highlighted the latest issues Chowdhary, Ch Mohammad ed every party leader to work time. Village, where Harinder Sharma, Raja Aamir Khan, extensively on every single Lucky Dogra, Rohit Kumar being faced by human kind Aslam, Rajinder Singh, Earlier, Parmod Kapahi Gupta, MLC Girdhari Lal booth in coming Panchayat provided insight on internal Raina, Moti Kaul and and a large gathering from included Technical revolu - Suresh Goriya, and Ranjeet and Local Body elections. Reasi and adjoining areas. tion , economy, environment, Singh Manhas. working of organization. District President Chand ji Condemning barbaric Rajni Sethi focused on Bhat were present. Working celebration of 6 party pro - Committee Meeting of grammes on every single Ramban was held in booth. Committee Hall Ramban, Sanjay Baru asked party where Rajiv Charak, Som activists to help people in Raj Khajuria, Arun Chibber their problems. and District President Balbir Ram Rattan shared Ramesh Sharma were pres - Corporation's schemes in ent. detail for benefit of weaker sections of society. Foster Kids Play School Jugal Gupta, gave account of organizational activities and asked activists Digiana organized free to work with in homes of common masses. Ayurvedic Medical camp Ayodhya Gupta, deliv - TP CORRESPONDENT ered the Presidential address JAMMU, NOV. 05: A free and presented three months Ayurvedic Medical checkup report card of political and health camp was organized organizational activities by Sandu & Rudra done by District. Ayurvedic company in asso - Reporting of organiza - ciation with Foster Kids tional and political activities Play School Digiana, at Editor, Printer, Publisher & Owner : done by BJP Janipur Mandal Gurudwara Singh Sabha, Pooja Gupta and Mahila Morcha was pre - Mohalla Hargobindpura Executive Editor : Manoj Kumar, 94191-93836 (Mob.) sented by Vijay Sharma and Digiana.The camp was inau - Veena Gupta. gurated by Gurudwara Bureau Chief : Vijay Chandel (Delhi), Dr. Pardeep Mahotra and President s. Narinder Singh Add:- A-43 Pocket 3-DDA Flats Bindapur Uttam Nagar Tilak Raj Gupta were facili - Nindi. 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