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Meanwhile, ddC works are going to start un - the upper passes and areas directed the PWd depart - der the scheme within a of adjoining district which ment to remove the craddle week’s time. can be harmful in view of the box from the Chill area and Besides, a number of is - ongoing Coronavirus threat, to fix the same at Bemina- sues were raised during the ddC directed the police offi - laloor so that immediate ac - meeting which inter alia in - cers to identify these routes cess shall be provided to the cluded installation of elec - from where people can easi - people of the concerned tric poles and metres, start ly sneak into the territory of area. of PHE schemes, comple - the district without proper ddC also inspected Nt - tion of B2V works, payment check and establish strict PHC at Kastigarh and took of land acquisition compen - police nakkas at these routes stock of the facilities avail - sation, restoration of so that no one can be al - able in the health institution Kastigarh khul, shortage of lowed to enter the territory He directed the concerned staff in health, revenue and without proper screening. to ensure that basic first aid education department, un - during review of medicines and other impor - scheduled power cuts etc. progress on various road tant items shall remain ddC assured that all projects, BdC Chairman available 24*7. He asked the these issues would be ad - KUPWARA, MAY 29: officer for COVId-19, dr Abdul Gani DODA, MAY 29: containing the spread of and the Sarpanchs high - PWd department to provide dressed on priority. dar, Executive Engineers of Pdd, r&B, Coronavirus infection be - lighted various existing motorable link road to Nt - ddC lauded the cooper - deputy Commissioner Kupwara, and other concerned officers accompa - district development sides extending gratitude to roads including Banjar PHC within shortest possi - ation of the people during Anshul Garg, today, visited Kralpora nied him. Earlier, the ddC convened a Commissioner, dr Sagar d ddC for providing face Morh Shamthi road and ble time. reviewing status of the lockdown restrictions tehsil and inspected under construction meeting with concerned officers and re - doifode, conducted an ex - masks to all people of the Assar to Chill road which re - ration distribution in the saying that without their co - new building at sub district Hospital. viewed the status of the buildings which tensive tour of Kastigarh area as a safety measure. quire improvement. they area, ddC was informed by operation it would have not the deputy Commissioner took are nearing completion to be utilized as tehsil to take stock of ongo - during the meeting, also demanded blacktop - the participants that ad - been possible to tackle with stock of the construction work of sub quarantine centres in the district. ing development works in threadbare discussion was ping on various roads in - vance ration stands distrib - Covid-19. Others who were district Hospital which can be designat - e was informed that 19 buildings are the area besides assessing held on various important cluding Saras Kastigarh uted and demanded atta present during the meeting ed COVId-19 Hospital, so that the pres - nearing completion across the district grievances raised by the projects besides several sig - road via Main market, Chill supply which has not been were BdC Chairman ent COVId-19 hospital, housing in the with minor requirements of water & BdC Chairman and nificant decisions were tak - Gagla road, Ganika Kidal made yet in the area. Kastigarh, tehsildar sub district Hospital Kupwara in the electricity supply, finishing to be done. Sarpanchs. en up regarding public road and Challi dhandal regarding MGNrEGA Kastigarh, BdO Kastigarh main town Kupwara, is shifted to new the ddC directed executing agencies to BdC Chairman and movement in the district road via Kuddhar at the ear - works in the area, ddC was besides Sarpanchs of vari - building. He directed the concerned ex - coordinate with the Engineers of Pdd Sarpanchs appreciated the from the upper passes amid liest. Also, a number of link informed by the BdO that ous panchayats and officials ecutive agency to speed up and acceler - and PHE to complete the remaining district adminstration for its COVId lockdown. roads were proposed for the estimation of secure soft of police and civil adminis - ate the construction process and ensure part of work within the next twenty commendable job towards While discussing the construction by the PrI is ongoing and about 150 tration. that it is completed within fortnight. days. the deputy Commissioner was in - Additional deputy Commissioner formed that over 60 bed accommoda - Kupwara, Nazir Ahmad Lone; Assistant tion could be made available in the Commissioner revenue, CMO, CEO, DLCW distributes COVId-19 Hospital, besides other facil - Executive Engineer r&B Gram Panchayats leading grassroots ities including laboratory and doctors/ Kupwara/Handwara, Executive stationery items under staff room. Additional deputy Engineer Electric division Kupwara & Commissioner, Nazir Ahmad Lone, Handwara, dGM, JKPCC and other BBBP at Village Dhanore, governance in Rajouri Chief Medical Officer, dr.Kausar Amin, concerned officers attended the meet - district Health Officer / district Nodal ing. Rajouri RAJOURI, MAY 29: committee members accompa - through Line Listing reporting nied the BLO who was entrusted Formats,a total number of 19 RAJOURI, MAY 29: district Administration with the task of capturing data whatsapp groups were created rajouri has adopted a multi - of all the inhabitants of the block-wise and BdC As a part of the initiative of district Level DDC Bandipora for hassle-free pronged strategy to ensure its Panchayat on Swasthya Nidhi Chairperson of each block was Centre for Women to assist the poor girl stu - outreach to around 1.20 lakh Mobile app, thereby facilitating added as a member of the group dents, the official team visited dhanore village households in the district living the identification of suspects. so that he/she can flash any ur - movement of specially-abled persons and distributed stationery items among girl stu - in far flung and rural areas. through the efforts of these gent message to the concerned dents. Anum Mirza, Women Welfare Officer, Gram Panchayats have been committees and with the active authorities. Gram Panchayats rajouri highlighted the importance of such ini - roped in by the district adminis - tiatives at the time when education of students of involvement of Panchayat were also actively involved in tration in playing a proactive underprivileged section of the district is being af - members a total number of 1250 the manufacture and distribu - role in fighting COVId-19 pan - fected badly due to COVId 19 pandemic. the ini - persons across the district were tion of masks. they also ensured demic in rajouri. the Gram tiative has been launched by the district level put under administrative or that people understood the im - panchayats are involved in or - Centre for women under the supervision of home quarantine as per the ad - portance of mask and started ganizing mass awareness deputy Commissioner, Mohammad Nazir visory issued by the Health au - using mask. With the support of Sheikh and Nodal Officer, BBBP, Bilal Mir. through installation of Advisory thorities from time to time. Panchayat members, more than district Coordinators of Mahila Shakti Kendra, Hoardings on COVId-19 at training was imparted to 4 lakh masks have been distrib - Sanjana thakur and Nazma Sheikh were also prominent places, institutions Gram Panchayat members by uted amongst the villagers. present on the occasion. and hospitals in the panchayat. the Block Medical Officers, Gram Panchayats have been en - they are also spreading the Zonal Medical Officers, doctors trusted the responsibility to COVID-19: Free ration message of hygiene and saniti - and paramedical staff, ASHAs & identify local entrepreneurs for zation through distribution of other departmental Officers at manufacturing masks. Groups BANDIPORA, MAY 29: the blocks of mini-secretariat function - distribution continues in advisory pamphlets, social mo - various levels so that they, in were formed in each block com - al besides ensuring that all ramps fixed bilization through religious, turn, sensitize the people about prising of 8 to 10 members who district development in government buildings are technically Ganderbal among community and prominent per - Novel Coronavirus (COVId-19). were provided raw material to Commissioner (ddC), Bandipora, checked and modified as per the re - sons through Whatsapp, elec - 24X7 rapid response team make masks. district ravinder Kumar, Friday, directed dis - quirement and convenience of the spe - beneficiaries under ANBA tronic and print media. A total (rrts) with active involvement Administration involved the trict officers to ensure the hassle-free cially-abled persons.Interacting with of 19 Block COVId AMCs and movement of specially-abled persons in the members of the association, deputy GANDERBAL, MAY 29: of panchayat members were Panchayat members in ensur - 312 Panchayat COVId AMCs constituted with proper ing that the shops enlisted as Government offices including Mini Commissioner said that he is aware of were constituted for the pur - Secretariat Bandipora. He said this the problems of specially-abled persons deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shafqat Personal Protection Equipment Essential Services remain open pose who besides awareness en - while meeting a delegation of district and assured them that necessary meas - Iqbal, today, visited various ration stores in the (PPE) to deal with any exigency. during the lockdown. the Gram Handicap Association who called on ures will be taken for social inclusion of district to monitor the free ration distribution to sured tracking of the persons For Active surveillance and Panchayats also proactively him to welcome for assuming charge as all the disadvantaged sections of the so - Migrant labourers for May and June under Atma who have entered in the Gram tracking of the foreign trav - contribution in distribution of the deputy Commissioner of the dis - Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan. On the occasion, the Panchayats or having symp - ellers, monitoring of travellers Supplementary Nutrition under ciety so that they don’t remain depend - trict. the association apprised the Assistant director Food Civil Supplies and toms similar to COVId-19. with travel history especially ICdS, dry ration under Mid day ent on others. He asked them to avail off deputy Commissioner about the prob - Consumer Affairs informed the dC that there are these committees were part of coming from affected countries Meal Scheme and several other the benefit of various state and centrally lems being faced by them. ddC asked 663 families comprising 1083 souls of migrant the Health Audit that was con - i.e. Italy, Iran, Saudi Arabia, important welfare measures of sponsored schemes launched for spe - concerned officers to make the lifts of all labourers in the district. ducted in the district and the Kuwait, China, Korea, etc. the government. cially-abled persons of the district. Glimpses of Future 5 lOcal /natiOnal JAMMU, SAtUrdAy, MAy 30, 2020 Execution on crucial developmental works on hold for Locust Attack: DC B’la Chairs over two months to restart from June 1 in Srinagar Meeting, Discuss Various Over 260 developmental works estimated at a cost of over 1300 crore rupees Measures for its Prevention permitted and asked to restart execution forthwith: DC Srinagar Dr Itoo Calls for Strict Regulation of SRINAGAR, MAY 28: important requisites and Pesticides, Fertilizers precautions that need fol - the administration in lowing have been taken care BARAMULLA, MAY 29: were also discussed during the Srinagar has permitted of and will be followed. meeting which includes regulation restarting execution of de - He said all concerned de - In a significant move to pre - on rate and quality of pesticides, velopmental works put on partments and agencies have vent the probable locust attack on ban on early ripening chemicals hold since late March after been sensitised about the the agricultural crops in the dis - and others vital issues of public outbreak of COVId-19 and kinds of precautions that trict, deputy Commissioner importance. the subsequent restrictions their workforce need to fol - Baramulla dr G N Itoo today Speaking on the occasion, dC enforced in the district. low adding that all support chaired a meeting of various con - directed the concerned agencies to deputy Commissioner as might be needed will be cerned officers to discuss various ensure the ban of spurious pesti - Srinagar dr Shahid Iqbal provided to all the con - measures and to devise an action cides in the market and unregis - Choudhary has directed all cerned for as long as re - plan in this regard. tered dealers so that necessary ac - concerned departments and quired. Meeting was attended by Chief tion may be initiated against them. agencies to restart execution dr Shahid said the gov - Horticulture Officer, Chief dr Itoo further said that a vi - on all infrastructure-based SMC drainage, 49 of rdd, of SKIMS Soura, SKIMS environment conservation ernment is aware of risks Agriculture Officer, President able mechanism shall be formulat - developmental works forth - 28 of KPdCL, 16 of PHE and Bemina and I&FC, 2 each of and beautification. and challenges that COVId- Fruit Mundi Sopore, President ed so that marketing of early fruit with. 11 of LAWdA which make PWd, PMGSy and Wakf the crucial project of 19 poses and that the deci - Fruit growers association, repre - varieties is not affected during the Instructions in this re - the most of these works. Board, and 1 each of Housing strengthening of fire servic - sion to restart development sentatives of pesticides/fertilizers present circumstances. He assured gard were issued in a meet - together these 218 works Board, NBCC, Sports es apparatus of Srinagar city works has been taken after association and other concerned the fruit growers of every possible ing of senior officers of con - are under execution at an es - Council and SICOP. approved under the Smart weighing them and putting functionaries. assistance at this critical juncture. cerned departments con - timated cost of 585.5 crore Put together these 264 City project is included in in place a mechanism of pre - On the occasion, a comprehen - He said that services of cold stor - vened here under the chair - rupees. works involve and are under these works. cautions to ensure it is all a sive discussion on the subject was age owners shall also be utilized for manship of the dC. the remaining 46 works execution at an estimated the concerned depart - safe and successful exercise. held wherein dC stressed upon the the purpose. the meeting in - Permission and instruc - also include various major cost of over 1300 crore ru - ments have been asked to Senior officers including concerned stakeholders to put in formed by Chief Agriculture tions for immediate restart - developmental projects of pees. restart work on all these Superintending Engineers place a viable mechanism so that Officer that a refrigerator van with ing of execution of work was crucial importance. Under these works include a projects beginning June 1. and Managing directors of any kind of eventuality is averted. the capacity of 90 quintals will be given for over 260 works execution at a huge 720.5 host of crucial infrastructur - Speaking in the meeting all concerned departments He stressed upon the pesticide facilitated for the transportation of which include various im - crore rupees in aggregate al projects in various sectors the dC said that it is time and agencies attended the dealers to ensure sufficient stock of early fruit to the marketing points. portant and major develop - these include 8 works each of ranging from health to roads that developmental works meeting. Joint director requisite chemicals so that farmers He also added that a control room mental projects. these in - ErA and JKPCC, 6 of and bridges to drainage to put on hold due to COVId-19 Planning Srinagar was also may not face any inconvenience. has been established in coordina - clude 64 works of r&B, 50 of JKPCd, 4 of SKUASt, 3 each power and water to lake and are restarted adding that all present. Meanwhile, various issues tion with horticulture authorities.
GovERNmENT oF Jammu aND KaShmIR DC convenes meeting with Trade and Business organisation DEpaRTmENT oF FIShERIES SRINaGaR. Phone Nos. 0194-2500124, 2500251, 2500092, 2500106 (Fax) Emphasises on community preparedness for COVID containment e-mail : [email protected] Sub : Issuance of Trout Angling permits for the year 2020. along with economic revival and safeguarding livelihood Since the Trout Fishing Season has already set in w.e.f. April 2020 but could not be started be - cause of Covid-19 Pandemic and subsequent lockdown in the country as well as UT of J&K. SRINAGAR, MAY 29: ness among masses about Association, Panthachowk ness organisations. heads projected a lot of Now SOPs have been issued by Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India with some relax - preventive measures. and Sonwar units of Professionals from pre - suggestions including al - ation in the lockdown and as such the Department has decided to allow the Trout angling deputy the deliberations ses - traders associations, J&K ventive and social medi - lowing economic activity throughout Trout areas of the UT J&K. While allowing the angling for the year 2020, the Commissioner, Srinagar Department has to ensure conservation measures for Trout streams so that the Angling will sions were attended by tourism Alliance, travel cine also discussed impor - sector wise, areas wise and prove efficient by allowing periodical fishing only and also keeping off for some days for conven - dr Shahid Iqbal heads and members of var - Agents Association, Hotel tant precautions to be proposed a weekly sched - ience of Esteemed Anglers. Choudhary, convened de - ious trade and business or - Associations, Indian adopted. ule in some cases. they al - The Trout angling shall be governed by terms and conditions as under :- tailed deliberation with all ganisations including Association of tour the heads and mem - so assured active engage - 1. That the anglers shall adopt standard operating procedures (SOP) regarding Covid-19, by trade and business organi - Kashmir traders and Operators, Fruit Growers bers of trade and business ment with local business maintaining physical distance between the Staff and the ghillies (Shikaries) during angling sations eliciting sugges - Manufacturers Association and others. organizations discussed community on the con - period. tions and input for revival Federation, Sheher Khaas In his opening re - the issues threadbare and cerns of precautions, hy - 2. The anglers shall adhere to the instructions already issued or to be issued from time to time of economic activity in a by MoHFW Government of India as well as Government of J&K and also use safety traders and mains, dC Srinagar pre - suggested a host of meas - giene and social distancing gears/personal protection equipments for safety of self as well as Shikaries. gradual manner under all Manufacturing sented a detailed resume ures for consideration of measures. Sanitization of 3. The angling permits shall be issued off line from Directorate of Fisheries TRC Srinagar till precautions and solicited Association, Kashmir of COVId containment district disaster markets, mobility of shop - further orders. public cooperation for Economic Alliance, status in district measures Management Authority for keepers, notification of ar - 4. The Angling counter for issuance of permits shall be open from 01 PM to 03 PM on Monday COVId containment Nowgam traders in place. He expressed a gradual resumption of eas, effective coverage, in - and Thursday only on every week. In view of Covid-19 restrictions in the UT J&K, before measures in the city. Association, Bakers gratitude to the citizens of activity in select sectors surance issues, rental, ex - coming for collecting Angling permits please contact 0194-2500092, 2500124 or the day long delibera - Association, Bazar Srinagar for their active re - and way forward for com - pired stocks, sports activi - 9419405259/9419059862 tions were aimed at finalis - Committee Union, Koker sponse to advisories aimed munity mobilization ties, and several other 5. For the convenience of the esteemed anglers, the angling shall be open for four days in a ing sectoral strategies and week viz; Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. No angling permit shall be issued for Bazar, ll Kashmir Gold at containment. aimed at ensuring every points were discussed. rest three days (Monday, Thursday and Friday) guidelines with Srinagar Association, South City Highlighting the impor - citizens adopts precau - dC Srinagar thanked 6. While attending the Directorate of Fisheries for getting the angling permit, the esteemed an - specific solutions ranged Association, All traders tance of striking a balance tions as notified. they ex - the trade and business glers shall be allowed to enter the office only with proper gears, face masks, head gears and from striking a balance be - transporters Joint between containment ef - pressed gratitude to ad - community for their re - properly disinfecting their hands by using sanitizer which is mandatory. tween economic activity, Coordination Committee forts and securing liveli - ministration for soliciting solve and commitment 7. The angling beats shall be allotted subject to availability and on first come first serve basis. safeguarding livelihood Kashmir, Batamalloo hood for people, and also such suggestions and ac - which will go a long way in 8. The Department has a policy to reserve/restrict some beats for conservation measures and and effective measures for traders Association, Iqbal preparing the community tive involvement of stake - making the way ahead esteemed anglers are requested not to insist on such beats. containment of COVId 9. The allotment of Trout beats shall be made on judicious basis so that there is no over fishing Market Associations, for the new reality he so - holders in devising new smooth for both COVId in any beat/beats and esteemed anglers are requested not to insist for allotment of a partic - spread with special focus Contractors Association, licited suggestions and in - guidelines. containment and econom - ular beat repeatedly. Angling permit will be allowed to a particular angler for a particular beat on education and aware - General Bus Stand puts from trade and busi - the business and trade ic revival. once in a month. 10. The esteemed anglers shall not rely on any unauthorized person/persons for getting the an - gling permit and they shall be personal responsible for such act. DDC visits Bandipora 11. Before issuing any angling permit, the esteemed anglers have to give undertaking and also Women-led SHGs manufacture provide copy of movement pass issued by the competent authority so that such anglers may not face any inconvenience in reaching the angling site after getting the permit. The Angling Market to inspect permits is not valid for movement pass. 12. The department may stop the Angling activity at any point of time without any prior notice, in implementation of more than 9 lakh face masks case of any deviation of SOP regarding Covid-19 or any other instructions from MoHFW, Government of India and from Government of J&K. fresh guidelines 13. The anglers must provide contact details of their family members/relatives and AAROGYA Around 2000 women from several SHGs across the JK SETU App to be downloaded on their Phone (if they have compatible mobile device) mandatory by the Government in the SOP. Urges shopkeepers to UT have joined the fight against the COVID 19 14. Other terms and conditions are same mentioned in the Trout permit. The angling is allowed w.e.f. 30-05-2020 (Saturday) and the Angling Permit shall be issued JAMMU, MAY 29: about 60 SHG members in the department of rural w.e.f. 28-05-2020 (Thursday) ensure social In view of Covid-19, Esteemed anglers are requested to cooperate for strengthening of long sub-division involved in development & Panchayati prosperous world class Trout Angling in Kashmir in particular and in the J&K in general. Amid the growing concern stitching face masks. raj, J&K. the district has distancing, cleanliness (mohd amin mir) over the dearth of face-masks After realising the impor - manufactured a total number BANDIPORA, MAY 29: Director Fisheries to stop the spread of tance of face masks in view of of 54890 face masks. DIp/J-923/20 Government of J&K Coronavirus pandemic, the fe - district developmental the global pandemic and Similarly, Aasifa, 25, member male-only self-help groups Commissioner Bandipora ravinder shortage of masks in the Union of Khoobsurat SHG in district (SHGs) in Jammu and Kumar Friday inspected several locations territory, Naseema, a member Kupwara walks more than 10 Kashmir have risen to the ex - of main market Bandipora in order to take of Anjum self help group, kilometres daily — wearing J&K Small SCalE INDuSTRIES DEvElopmENT CoRpoRaTIoN lImITED (SICop) traordinary challenge by man - review of the implementation of various bought the required material face mask and gloves — to (a J&K GovERNmENT uNDERTaKING) ufacturing more than 9 lakh COVId-19 related advisories especially for mask making from her own reach her centre where she face masks, lending a helping oFFICE oF ThE GENERal maNaGER (m) SICop GaNGyal, Jammu. the fresh guidelines issued with regard to pocket. She spent rs. 4000 out along with other women of her hand to the government to Fresh E-Tender Notice No. SICop/mm/2020-21/490 Dated : 27-05-2020 opening of shops. He was accompanied by of her hard earned money to Cluster make around 900 combat the deadly virus. For and on behalf of the Managing Director of J&K SICOP and in terms of Govt. Order No. 342-IND of 1995 Assistant Commissioner revenue reyaz buy the material and started masks a day. She leaves her Prior to the outbreak of the dated 01-11-1995 read with Order no. 189-Ind of 2009 Date 26-08-2009, online e-tenders are invited from Ahmad Beigh, Nodal Officer Mehraj Wani, making the masks. home around 8:30 in the pandemic, the members of Small Scale Industrial Units (SSI Units), registered with SICOP under Marketing Assistance Scheme (MAS) President trade Federation Bandipora “I did it for my community morning and reaches the cen - in Jammu Division for fixation of rate for following item. SHGs of Jammu and Kashmir Shamshad Ahmad, civil society members as I realised there was a short - tre at 9:30 am. the women es - S. Description Earnest Cost of SSI Units Remarks Financial State rural Livelihoods and other senior officers and officials. On age of masks in our Ut. So, I pouse social distancing and No Money Tender Year Mission (JKSrLM) were (in INR) document the occasion, ddC stressed on shopkeep - didn’t wait for the money from the preventive measures while stitching shirts, bags and uni - (in INR) ers to resume their business as per the giv - the government to start this making the face-masks. “due forms. today, to help the gov - 1. Rate Contract for Gabions Zinc 5,000 25 Registered Jammu 2020-21 en guidelines, follow all the guidelines and process of making masks,” to lockdown, there is no public ernment to combat this conta - & Zinc + PVC coated (Gabion with SICOP Division precautions in view of the pandemic and said Naseema. “I am feeling transport, so I often walk to the Wire Netting) under MAS Only gion, their sewing machines urged the people to use masks and social elated that I could help my centre to make these face Scheme are roaring furiously only to distancing for their own well being. While people, my community at per - masks,” says Aasifa. the pro - Terms and Conditions :- manufacture face-masks. interacting with the shopkeepers, he urged sonal level during these diffi - duction of these face masks by 1. Only those SSI Units can quote the rates that are registered with SICOP under its Marketing Assistance these women — all of whom Scheme (MAS) in Jammu Division. them to maintain personal hygiene and cult times and everyone must the self help group have not have escaped the abject pover - 2. The tender documents for the above job can be seen on the website www.jktenders.gov.in from 27-05- ensure that they are regularly washing or do their bit to help combat this only ensured the supply of face 2020 (02:00 PM) ty through the intervention of sanitizing their hands and also ask the contagion.” masks in the Ut, but has also 3. The tender documents can be downloaded from the above website from 27-05-2020 (02:00 PM) on - JKSrLM— have once again wards. same to the customers. According to the She further added that all provided employment to thou - displayed their grit and deter - the women of her cluster are sands of women during this 4. The bids shall be deposited in electronic format on website www.jktenders.gov.in from 27-05-2020 (2:00 order issued on May 25, the business es - PM) upto 01-07-2020 (04:00 PM) only. mination in fighting against all tablishments have been classified in two working from homes. “Work lockdown. “this task of sewing 5. The uploaded pre-qualification bids in the first instance on the website will be opened on 02-07-2020 odds. this time not only for categories –Essential-I and Essential-II. has been distributed to mem - masks has become a great (12:30 PM) in the office of General Manager (M), SICOP, Gangyal Jammu in presence of bidders who self-help but for entire com - wish to be present. In case of holiday on the date of opening of bid, the same will be opened on the next He said all the Essential-I category shops bers and they are manufactur - source of income for us during munity. working day at the same time and venue. The financial bids of only those SSI units shall be opened who including medical shops, bakery, milk, ing the masks as per the guide - this lockdown period when will qualify in technical bid. Intimation about the opening of financial bids shall be notified separately. In Block Gool, district vegetable, fruit, meat and poultry shops lines laid down by the govern - people have become jobless,” 6. Tender documents fee shall be deposited in account No. 0116020100000058 IFSC code- ramban, Naseema Akhtar, JAKA0GNGYAL, Branch Gangyal Jammu. The Earnest Money deposit (in shape of CDR/FDR/TDR) in shall remain open daily from 9am to 5pm ment.” admits Aasifa. She quickly mother of two, is busy making original, favouring General Manager (M), SICOP, Gangyal Jammu shall be uploaded online. while the Essential-II shops shall remain Around 50-60 women adds that money is an incen - cotton based face-masks in her 7. All documents as required as per SBD should be uploaded with the technical bid. open on alternate days to avoid rush in the from several SHGs in the Sub- tive, “but what gives us an 8. Complete bidding process will be online (Price bid not to be submitted in physical form). small home to help fight the market. All the shops shall remain closed division Gool are involved in added satisfaction this time is 9. This tender is floated only for fixation of rate contract. The supply order shall be placed with the SSI units spread of Covid-19 pandemic. on the rates as shall be received in the tender (lowest), duly approved by the competent authority of on Sunday. tea stalls, eateries, restaurants making masks and have thus that we are doing something For past one month, Naseema far produced more than 7000 for the benefit of the society.” SICOP. shall operate kitchens only for home deliv - 10. All terms and conditions, governing the marketing Assistance Scheme shall apply. has been making around 50 ery of food items while barber and saloons masks with the support of the Anjum and Khoobsoorat are masks a day. She is one of General manager (m) shall continue to remain closed. district administration and not the only SHGs on the job. DIp/J-310-p/20 SICop (Jammu) Glimpses of Future 6 Edit/OpiniOn JAMMU SAtUrdAy MAy 30, 2020 Glimpses of Future Strategic stalemate EStABLISHEd IN 1986 BY : VIVEK MISHRA military confrontation with Malaysia and Vietnam in the South China Sea, the Chinese behaviour along the too, has been launched. Besides, Understanding Chinese Scare LAC points to a familiar pattern vis- China has approved a controversial a-vis India. However, it’s time for legislation in Hong Kong to under - New delhi to turn a new page in deal - mine its autonomy. this, in clear vio - hinese have a habit of making examples of some to scare ing with Beijing. After some intense lation of the initial terms of agree - the others. It is a cultural thing. the border transgres- physical showdown between the ment between Britain and China that sions are nothing but a message, Here we are, and see Indian and Chinese soldiers at the the former’s autonomy shall be pre - C Line of Control (LAC), attempts are served until at least 50 years. we can come till here and you can do nothing. So, don’t mess now being made by Beijing to dial Furthermore, there’s an obvious cold with us. the military stand-off in Leh is an interesting develop- down the conflict. A Chinese Foreign war 2.0 on with the US. Wolf warrior ment if you are watching it, a difficult situation if you are in it, Ministry spokesperson said recently diplomacy has been launched world that the situation at the border with over as a pre-emptive effort to count - exceptionally complicated matter if you are trying to de- and an India is “overall stable and control - er criticism and questions of ac - cipher it. the better we are at understanding Chinese Scare lable” and that both countries have countability. It is also resisting a your neighbours game, the better response we will have next “proper mechanisms and communi - global call for an unbiased probe into cation channels” to resolve the issues the origin of the Coronavirus. Above time. Because it will happen again and again. It can be Chumar through “dialogue” and “consulta - all, Xi has called upon the People’s or doklam or Leh, location does not matter. What matters is tion.” China’s apparent attempt to Liberation Army (PLA) to “prepare China loves to bully and keeps testing responses. Exceptionally de-escalate tensions at the border is for war.” All such instances have insecure at core, scared of another tiananmen square, fond of as quintessential a leaf from its come to test China’s strategic transi - strategic playbook as its attempt to tion into a “great power.” As coun - trapping nations in debt trap and struggling to keep control, the escalate it in the first place. A few fa - Beijing do that? If anything, it only marked similarity that runs across tries look inward to deal with their Chinese dragon is fond of rabble-rousing. While a lot has been miliar patterns apropos earlier such harmed the purpose of the ongoing modern China’s strategic behaviour. economic, political and strategic said and written about the military stand-off in Ladakh, the me- endeavours cannot be missed. bilateral talks. By now, China’s In its strategic playbook, it avoids problems arising due to the spread of the timing of the flare-up is, per - strategic charade of mixing wrong “strength” and attacks “weakness.” the virus, China considers this as its dia and experts seem to be ignoring the bigger picture here. yes, haps, the most predictable one. A signals with publicly-perceptible As the world reels under the Corona moment to test the limits of “power the Line of Actual Control (LAC) has been compromised by pandemic-stricken world has been good intentions is all too known. pandemic, China seems to have con - transition hypothesis.” But in many Chinese infiltration and they have secured around close to 3-4 brought down to its knees and India Physical assertion with an intention trolled the spread of the virus and ways, how China acts during the pan - has surpassed China’s Coronavirus to send a political message that has now resorted to practising ag - demic will define its future course as kms in Galwan river area, which is North Bank of Pangong tso tally. It has now climbed into the top points south, deliberate obfuscation gressive behaviour, thus rattling oth - a “great power.”In the ongoing and, there is also some presence in demchok. there are lot 10 countries worst-hit by the pan - to prevent perception build-up, in - er countries. It has waged conflicts standoff with India, too, traits clearly more details and apprehensions and speculations about the de- demic. to recall, in 2014, when ternational grandstanding and the on multiple fronts. Border tension point to the aforementioned test-of- Chinese troops intruded deep into choice of an opportune time all of with India along the LAC has escalat - its-power transition. China has ployment of the troops. But in absence of any official release the Indian territory even as Premier this collectively constitute the ed; two new municipal districts to opened multiple fronts of conflict from either government or military, it’s mostly ‘source-based’ Xi Jinping was on a State visit to Middle Kingdom’s new approach to control the disputed Paracel and along the LAC; at least one of them is inputs. Picture is not noticeably unclear and while many ex- India, it baffled many. Why would heighten tensions. But there is a Spratly islands has been declared; Strategic on page 7 perts can pat themselves on back on reproducing Indian orbit in media. What if I told you that this entire Leh incident was just a footnote in Chinese list of to-do activities for this quarter? While people have been simulating skirmishes and moving an- Saving lives and livelihoods imated tanks on tV, in our exuberance to predict, we are forget- BY : KUMARDEEP BANERJEE Bengal leaving a trail of unprece - ting what China is. A quick perspective here might help. With dented destruction. It took nearly However, the question of livelihood is getting desper - 2.1 million standing army and half a million in reserve, China the question of livelihood is get - four days to restore electricity in the ate, the cure today is proving more expensive than the has three times the defence budget of India (approx. 160 billion ting desperate. the cure today is capital city of Kolkata even as rural proving more expensive than the cause. Every life saved today may be lost to malnutri - USd). It has far more tanks, fighter and attack aircraft, naval and semi-urban areas are yet to be pandemic. A housing society with reached and assessed, for providing tion, hunger, preventable disease or disaster in the vessels, nuclear warheads, and missiles with range up to 15,000 nearly 3,000 families in Greater basic amenities like clean drinking km as compared to India’s 5000 km of Agni-V. China has an ex- Noida was sealed this week due to a water. the above examples are just a near future. Keepers of the law on the ground aren’t ceptionally solid missile cover and deadly cyber warfare capa- family being found Covid-positive. fragment of the apologetic tale of these families, most of them first- mismanagement and lack of coordi - safe from the pandemic or viral flow of misinformation bilities. So what we might like to call a ‘limited war’ would be a time flat owners, self-employed or nation between different arms of the and one-size-fits-all can’t be the approach. quick war with India suffering majorly. After all, nationalism working for private enterprises in same Government in a particular ge - does not make your missiles go further. No doubt we are not the the National Capital region (NCr), ography. If we start adding layers of like the “Biggest recession for India”, especially if the war is not at the bor - are a relatively new bunch of inhabi - Central, State, district, city and India of 1962 and definitely have the capability of giving a much “Millions of faceless, traceless ders? that’s a crucial point, to drive tants to this area. the sealing exer - neighborhood governance to this, an stranded nowhere”, “Lockdown exit at this stage and here are some near- better fight, but that is all about it. China is not Pakistan that we cise ensured most of them are im - almost incomprehensible cobweb of strategy missing.” the real issue is safe assumptions: Covid-19 spreads can roll over in a week and that some Balochistan and PoK will prisoned within the society complex India’s ongoing pandemic-redressal beginning to stare most of us in the fastest with human- to-hu man contact. while their employers threatened rise to help our fight. yet, for all its strength, China has an ex- system emerges. It takes courage and face and we are slowly realising that Misinformation or mistrust is a them with salary cuts if not layoffs. a Himalayan leap of faith to impose a there is no lockdown exit strategy at greater virus than Covid and is here ceptional natural drawback, which has become the governing For the first time perhaps since the lockdown this stringent for more all. this remind s me of another great to stay longer. A vaccine, if at all, is at principle of its foreign policy. For such a massive size, China has lockdown began in March-end, an - than two months on almost one-fifth warrior. In the Mahabharata, least a year away from the developed reasonably small coastline. And that gives it access only to East gry employees from the housing so - of humanity, for a Prime Minister. Abhimanyu, the son of the brave Arjun, world and much longer for a poor yet ciety took to an organised demon - We understand Narendra Modi took was a child prodigy w ho mastered the aspirational nation like ours. the de - side of the land mass, where it runs into trouble with almost stration to save their livelihoods. a call to save lives while bartering key skill sets of warfare in his moth - veloping world can only wish for everyone. A few dozen special trains meant away over 400 million livelihoods, of er’s womb. However, Abhimanyu more heat and homemade remedies. to transport migrant labourers to people who had just about begun to didn’t know how to get out of the the surprise element is that some of their States allegedly got diverted on start having a semi-global existence Chakrvyuha (a multi-tier defensive that ancient common sense does extended routes and ended up termi - with most basic amenities like elec - formation used in warfare), even if work in dealing with a deadly virus. nating at wrong destinations across tricity, clean drinking water, gas con - he did know what it took to get into there is no statistical data to prove the country. Many flights, too, got nections and a monthly income of one and win a day in a battle. We all any of the above claims, but most of Labour woes cancelled within the first two days of nearly $150. In just two months, the know what it takes to prepare and get them have great significance. resuming operations in the country. harsh realities of still being a poor into a war. But how many know how Indians can at this stage wish for a A high-intensity super cyclone nation have started hitting hordes if to safely get out of one with least col - common-sense guided approach to whipped its way into mainland West not headlines. Consider snapshots lateral damage to human life or limb, the pandemic. Disastrous decade for data
BY : ARJUN KUMAR / PC MOHANAN these are released, they are done so with multiple disclaimers. the challenges for data posed by As a result, the entire process the pandemic, CAA-NPr-NrC and makes the reports virtually unus - the reluctance of the Government to able. this is further amplified by bla - release official figures need to be tant withholding of administrative tackled urgently. Owing to the lock - data often managed by big private down necessitated by the COVId-19 consultants. For several years, not pandemic, the Centre has deferred much has been done to fix this lacu - the National Population register na. to reform the Indian statistical (NPr) updation exercise and the system, the present Government While States are redistributing returnee workers, in the long run we first phase of Census 2021, both of prepared the draft National need a national database and a pan-India social security net. the reverse which were scheduled to start in Statistical Commission (NSC) Bill, exodus of migrants, which according to the Government’s admission in the April. Census operations in India 2019. this Bill is aimed at empower - Supreme Court has seen 91 lakh daily wagers and service personnel move had hitherto been conducted in an ing the NSC to effectively formulate out of cities to their home States, may change the labour market forever. unbroken chain since 1881. the only policies, priorities and standards on Shunted out overnight by contractors and factories following the lock - exceptions were in Assam in 1981 statistical matters. Further, a Five- down and with no savings, quarters or interim relief coming from either due to Statewide protests against il - year Vision 2019-2024 for the their employers or the Government, they trudged back home, risking their legal immigration from Bangladesh National Statistical System has been lives in the process, exposing themselves to the disease and starvation. and in Jammu and Kashmir in 1991 published by the Ministry of And though they may return to the subsistence economy that they once es- due to law and order problems. Statistics and Programme caped, they are not coming back soon. rejected by the big cities that they India’s census, comprising Implementation (MoSPI). the NItI helped build and mistreated like intruders by the Governments they voted house listing operations, where all Aayog on its part has proposed a for, they would much rather find work in their home States under MGN - the houses, irrespective of use, are raises technical and operational over official Government data. this National data and Analytics labour on page 7 identified and population enumera - questions. In 2011, the NPr tagged has portrayed the present decade as Platform (NdAP). these efforts tion, is one of the largest administra - to the house-listing schedule had se - disastrous for public data in India demonstrate a growing acknowl - tive exercises undertaken anywhere rious coverage issues, with about 60 and warrants an urgent response to edgement of the need for the use of in the world. In the present context, million people missing. the fact that uphold the integrity and credibility digital technology, which would de - H I S T O R Y T H I S D A Y given how the virus is spreading its the NPr data is certainly not re - of our statistical institutions. mocratise access to holistic and co - tentacles, it is impractical to send quired for targetting purposes, the the political economy of official herent public Government data on a census enumerators to households question that arises then relates to data and harnessing ICt: real-time basis. thus, going for - 1754 : First blood of the French and Indian War to collect and validate any informa - its utility since it is collected at enor - Experiences from recent years sug - ward, it appears that the era of tion. the census-NPr debate: mous physical and financial costs gest that the Government itself Industry 4.0, Artificial Intelligence In the first engagement of the French and Indian War, a Virginia mili- Before the pandemic struck, the em - when Aadhaar-based biometric shied away from accepting various (AI), blockchain and gig economy tia under 22-year-old Lieutenant Colonel George Washington defeats a phasis on conducting a joint census identification numbers with higher official statistics on employment, would require extensive utilisation French reconnaissance party in southwestern Pennsylvania. In a surprise and NPr updation exercise, riding coverage are already available. consumption, sanitation, and so on, of ICt. this would enable quick and attack, the Virginians killed 10 French soldiers from Fort duquesne, in- on the house listing operations, had Moreover, since the Government owing to the inability of the smooth harnessing of new sources of cluding the French commander, Coulon de Jumonville, and took 21 pris- faced considerable debate and criti - has not revealed the existing NPr to Government, NItI Aayog and other data, including payroll data, GIS da - oners. Only one of Washington’s men was killed. the French and Indian cism owing to the recently-enacted public scrutiny, all insistence on its departments to produce credible re - ta and big data generated using mo - War was the last and most important of a series of colonial conflicts be- Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) accuracy is merely a conjecture, vali - ports on account of method and bile communications, social media tween the British and the American colonists on one side, and the French intertwined with the Government’s dating apprehensions over the NPr comparability, adhering to the con - interactions and digitally-enabled and their broad network of Native American allies on the other. Fighting open commitment to the National being the base for the NrC. the cen - sistent macro picture. Apart from transactions. A departure from the began in the spring of 1754, but Britain and France did not officially de- register of Citizens (NrC). sus-NPr debate has become inter - concealment and postponement of past census exercise for census 2021 twined with other controversies Government reports, if and when 1754 on page 7 Linking of the census and NPr disastrous on page 7
Printed, published and owned by Prem Nath Sharma, Printed at Glimpses of Future Press 63 Padha Street, Purani Mandi, Jammu. Chief Editor Prem Nath Sharma, Associate Editor : Rajiv Sharma, Ph. 2546079, Fax 0191-2547240, RNI NO. 43798/86, email : [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] Glimpses of Future 7 natiOnal JAMMU SAtUrdAy MAy 30 , 2020 UP : 9 held for attacking health workers, 2,211 Maha police personnel found Goa CM bats for lockdown extension; police trying to cremate COVID-19 patient PRESS TRUST Of INDIA COVID-19 positive; 25 dead wants malls, gyms to open Bhadohi (UP), May 29 PRESS TRUST Of INDIA least 116 personnel were found Nine people, including a former gram Mumbai, May 29 infected in the last 24 hours. PRESS TRUST Of INDIA cent of their staff capacity and by pradhan, were arrested for attacking an ambu - the number of over a hun - Panaji, May 29 At least 2,211 police person - strictly adhering to social distancing lance and police team which was on its way to dred police personnel testing nel in Maharashtra have tested norms and other protocols related to cremate the body of a suspected coronavirus coronavirus positive everyday Goa Chief Minister Pramod coronavirus positive so far, of curbing the coronavirus spread. patient at ramghat in Gopiganj police station has remained constant through - Sawant on Friday said the current whom 25 have lost their lives due Sawant said the state govern - area. the health workers along with the police out this week," he said. there phase of lockdown, slated to end on to the infection, an official said ment is waiting for fresh lockdown tea m had gone to cremate a coronavirus suspected was no fresh incident of assault May 31, should be extended till June on Friday. Of the total number of guidelines from the Union home man on thursday evening when hundreds of on the police staff or medical 15 considering the overall COVId- police personnel who suc - ministry, which are expected to be people, led by former village head Bau yadav professionals engaged in the 19 scenario in the country, where the cumbed to the infection, 16 are announced on Saturday. Only after indulged in brick-batting, SP ram Badan COVId-19 services, he said. At case count has crossed the 1.6 lakh- from Mumbai. three others are understanding those guidelines, we Singh said on Friday. One policeman suffered least 1,18,488 offences have been mark. Sawant, who spoke to Union from Nashik rural, two from will come to know whether Goa is al - injuries on his hand, the SP said, adding that registered across the state under Home Minister Amit Shah over the Pune and one each from Solapur lowed to give certain relaxations, he an FIr was lodged against 85 people of which IPC section 188 (disobedience to phone on thursday, said during the city, Solapur rural, thane and said. Sawant said Goa will be the 35 have been named and 50 are unidentified. A order duly promulgated by pub - conversation he suggested lock - the Mumbai AtS, the official most preferred holiday destination total of 9 people have been arrested till now lic servant) for the alleged viola - down extension for another 15 days, said. in India in the post-COVId-19 era. and raids are being carried out to nab the oth - tion of the lockdown order, in but sought relaxations for Goa dur - As many as 249 of these Compared to rest of the tourist ers, he said. the SP said that the last rites of the which 23,511 people have been ing the period. the chief minister COVId-19 patients are police of - places in the country, Goa will be the COVId-19 patient were performed later and addi - arrested, the official said. Police said Goa will pitch for relaxations ficers, while 1,962 others are more preferred destination for do - tional force has be en deployed near rampur have seized 76,076 vehicles for like allowing reopening of malls, constabulary-rank personnel, he mestic and international travellers, Ghat. Noting that a similar incident had taken plying on the roads during the restaurants and gyms in the state said, adding that they are under - he said. Meanwhile, the chief minis - place earlier as well, Badan said that the au - lockdown, the official said, during the lockdown period. He said going treatment at various hos - ter on Friday laid the foundation thorities have decided to send the bodies of adding that fine of rs 5.79 crore all these sectors (gym, mall and pitals till now, 970 of them have stone for a 1,300-seat capacity con - COVId-19 patients to Varanasi's has been collected for various of - restaurant) can open with 50 per recovered, the official added. "At vention centre in the state capital. Harishchandra Ghat for cremation. fences. CBI starts preliminary enquiry into cash transactions More than 38,000 doctors volunteer to join fight against COVID-19 and foreign donations of Tablighi Jamaat PRESS TRUST Of INDIA and join the efforts to fight Family Welfare and providing their services in health facilities will face PRESS TRUST Of INDIA tions of tablighi Jamaat New Delhi, May 29 the pandemic. "38,162 vol - National disaster the public health facilities tremendous load to take New Delhi, May 29 which had attracted head - unteer doctors, including Management Authority and the training hospitals in care of a large number of pa - lines after many of its More than 38,000 doc - retired government, Armed (NdMA). In a statement the near future. "We appeal tients. Many countries, in - the CBI has begun pre - memb ers, who had congre - tors, including those retired Forces Medical Services, posted on Niti Aayog's web - to such doctors to come for - cluding the US, Italy, the liminary enquiry against or - gated at the Nizamuddin- from the Armed Forces public sector undertaking site on March 25, the gov - ward at this hour of need. UK and Vietnam, had also ganiser s of tablighi Jamaat bas ed headquarters in Medical Services, have vol - or private doctors have ernment had said those who you could also be a retired urged retired health work - for alleged dubious cash March, were found to be carri - unteered to help the gov - signed up with the govern - wish to contribute to this government, Armed Forces ers to come back to work transactions and hiding of ers of CO VId-19. A prelimi - ernment in its fight against ment to battle COVId-19 noble mission may register Medical Services, public amid the pandemic. the foreign donations from au - nary enquir y is the first step COVId-19 pandemic, a sen - pandemic," the official told themselves through a link sector undertaking or a pri - number of COVId-19 cases thorities, officials said on towards deciding whether ior official said on Friday. PtI. provided on the Aayog's vate doctor," the statement in India has climbed to Friday. After registering a there exis ts prima facie ma - On March 25, the govern - the official further said website. "the Government had said. It had noted that 1,65,799, making it the preliminary enquiry, the terial to proceed with a full- ment had made an appeal to Niti Aayog has sent a list of of India requests for volun - in case the outbreak leads to world's ninth worst-hit agency started its probe in - fledged investigation with doctors, including the re - names of these doctors to teer doctors who are fit and a high number of infected country by the coronavirus to the financial transac - an FIr, they said. tired ones, to come forward Ministry of Health and willing to be available for individuals, India's public pandemic.
Contn. from Page 6 ...... Labour ...... 1754 ...... rEGA and infrastructure projects. and will soon launch a portal that will help devise pro - clare war against each other until May 1756 and the out - had been used to hear many.” In October 1754, the vacuum in big cities is already being felt as daily grammes for the labourers, generate quick employment break of the Seven years War in Europe. In November Washington resigned his commission in protest of the needs servicemen like drivers, cleaners, electricians, and also meet the demand-supply gap. It will also help de - 1752, at the age of 20, George Washington was appointed British underpayment of colonial offices and policy of handymen, carpenters, plumbers, house helps, gardeners sign training programmes for workers as per their qualifi - adjutant in the Virginia colonial militia, which involved making them subordinate to all British officers, regard - and bricklayers have all fled. And now with several States cations and requirements of industries. Meanwhile, the inspection, mustering, and regulation of various mili - less of rank. In early 1755, however, British General compiling a data base of returnees with their skill sets, Madhya Pradesh has restarted the Sambal yojana, which tia companies. In November 1753, he first gained public Edward Braddock and his army arrived to Virginia, and these people are most likely to be rehabilitated in services will now cover returnee migrants and provide social secu - notice when he volunteered to carry a message from Washington agreed to serve as Braddock’s personal aide- vacated by migrants from elsewhere. In other words, local rity to their family members, including school fees of chil - sourcing, something that political parties have promised in dren and insurance. Virginia Governor robert dinwiddie to the French mov - de-camp, with the courtesy title of colonel. the subse - their manifestoes for a while, may soon become the new A workers’ database is almost ready. Bihar and ing into the Ohio Valley, warning them to leave the terri - quent expedition against Fort duquesne was a disaster, rule of engagement in the labour market. Except that the Jharkhand are also working on an internal reorganisation tory, which was claimed by the British crown. but Washington fought bravely and succeeded in bring - traditional labour-exporting States may be flooded with map. Punjab and Haryana, States without too much of lo - Washington succeeded in the perilous wilderness jour - ing the survivors back after Braddock and 1,000 others returnees seeking newer pastures and fall short of accom - cal labour, were among the first to set up migrant portals to ney and brought back an alarming message: the French were killed. With the western frontier of Virginia now modating them. Sensing the new labour map, the first off rehire and redirect displaced labour to their various work intended to stay. In 1754, dinwiddie appointed dangerously exposed, Governor dinwiddie appointed the mark has been Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister yogi sites. While the “vocal for local” mantra has taken a new Washington a lieutenant colonel and sent him out with Washington commander in chief of all Virginia forces in Adityanath. With the State having already received 23 lakh meaning in the labour market, this could well be short- 160 men to reinforce a colonial post at what is now August 1755. during the next three years, Washington migrants by the end of last week, he has fast-tracked moves term. For wages and capacities are lower in States. For ex - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Before Washington could struggled with the problems of frontier defense but par - to absorb returnee workers according to their skill sets and ample, even if Uttar Pradesh manages to provide jobs to its reach it, however, it was given up without bloodshed to ticipated in no major engagements until he was put in allocate them work zones. Fifteen lakh are already on the returning migrants, its per capita income is a little over rs the French, who renamed it Fort duquesne. Washington command of a Virginia regiment participating in a large database and industrial units have sought contracts for five 70,000. Comparatively, it is over rs 2 lakh in Maharashtra moved within about 40 miles of the French position and British campaign against Fort duquesne in 1758. the lakh among them. He has further drawn up a migrant com - and rs 4 lakh in delhi. So the osmosis will happen once the set about building a new post at Great Meadows, which French burned and abandoned the fort before the British mission to list all workers in the State, provide jobs and is - threat of the pandemic weakens. Besides what do you do he named Fort Necessity. From this base, he ambushed and Americans arrived, and Fort Pitt was raised on its sue them a card that would ensure their social security dur - with States like Uttarakhand, which do not have enough an advance detachment of about 30 French, striking the site. With Virginia’s strategic objective attained, ing a crisis. An insurance scheme to secure their lives, too, opportunities to absorb highly-skilled labour? So far over first blow of the French and Indian War. For the victory, Washington resigned his commission with the honorary is on the cards. And though he is reconsidering it, his con - 1.54 lakh migrants have returned to the State and under Washington was appointed a full colonel and reinforced rank of brigadier general. He returned to a planter’s life troversial suggestion that other States hiring labourers the Mukhyamantri Swarojgar yojana, they will get heavily with several hundred Virginia and North Carolina and took a seat in Virginia’s House of Burgesses. the from UP would have to go via his Government points to a subsidised loans to set up small businesses or shops. Many troops. On July 3, the French descended on Fort French and Indian War raged on elsewhere in North new trading tool that may just take off unofficially as every - returnees are from the It, hospitality and BPO sectors with Necessity with their full force, and after an all-day fight America for several years. With the signing of the treaty body tries to leverage strengths in a pandemic-hit econo - a particular skill set and experience of working in big cities Washington surrendered to their superior numbers. the of Paris in February 1763, France lost all claims to the my. Such a move is downright unconstitutional as every and are not keen on the entrepreneurial mode. they disarmed colonials were allowed to march back to mainland of North America east of the Mississippi and citizen has a right to migrate to any part of the country in wouldn’t want to erode their revenue-earning ability for Virginia, and Washington was hailed as a hero despite his gave up Louisiana, including New Orleans, to Spain. the quest for better prospects. But new regional labour car - the safety of a home that they won’t have to pay for. Labour surrender of the fort. the story of the campaign was writ - Fifteen years later, French bitterness over the loss of their tels could emerge, peddling a skilled pool of workers and is needed across industries and communities and perhaps ten up in a London gazette, and Washington was quoted North American empire contributed to their intervention quoting higher prices now in labour-starved zones. a national database and a pan-India social security net as saying, “I have heard the bullets whistle; and believe in the American revolution on the side of the Patriots, rajasthan has started collecting data of both skilled and should be set up to streamline our demographic edge than me, there is something charming in the sound.” reading despite the fact that the Patriots were led by one of unskilled workers from all 33 districts and will release pass this on to States as their responsibility. Besides, this this, King George II remarked, “He would not say so if he France’s old enemies, George Washington. them to factory owners in 18 industrial clusters soon. It has protection based on geography will never substitute com - already collected details of 1.2 million unemployed people petence. Disastrous ...... Strategic ...... is that these operations will be carried out with handheld ward: the fight against the pandemic has taught us the real devices for prompt scrutiny and transfer of data to secure importance of data and statistical systems with a robust a hitherto uncontested region, the Naku La Pass in north Committee in 2016. Specifically, the work on the Sela tun - centralised servers. While this is certainly a progressive ecosystem for innovation and accountability. Sikkim. there are a few other peculiarities that set the on - nel (connecting tezpur in Assam to tawang) is in full move, India must further take a cue from the experience of Empowerment of the severely-underfunded and under - going border flare-up apart from earlier skirmishes. the swing. Once completed, it will provide all-weather connec - many countries in their responses to COVId-19 to tackle staffed Indian statistical system requires urgent and large number of PLA troops camped near the LAC is estimated tivity to an important frontier with China in the Kameng data-related exigencies concerning citizens registries. investments in technical and human resources. to be somewhere in between 5,000 and 10,000. sector. Such projects are also on to connect Zanskar Valley In the US, the ongoing census 2020 (https://2020cen - Also, a real-time and dynamic database of unem - Although India has matched Chinese encampments and Ladakh. the Nimu-Padam-darcha road being con - sus.gov/) operations have been made fully online, ensur - ployed, migrant and informal sector workers would im - and numbers, this is perhaps a new high of troop build-up structed across the Sinkunla Pass could have have been ing accountability and credibility. Importantly, this has mensely help in aiding the most vulnerable and margin - by the latter in the absence of any unilateral aggression by points of concern for China, too. Other factors that could made the exercise open, inclusive and incorporative of citi - alised sections that are excluded from any support from the the former. the military build-up and China’s refusal to re - have perturbed Beijing include New delhi’s decision to cede is geared towards “political signalling” than to “pro - change FdI norms for countries sharing land border with zens in these challenging times. No wonder, the census ex - Government in the absence of their up-to-date registry. tect” an apparent incursion into India. this subtle packag - India. this could potentially impact how China invests in ercise in the US appears more as a celebration on social this would, in future, help to avoid situations like the cur - ing comes at a time when India is scrambling to improve India. the virtual presence of two BJP MPs at the swear - media, where its citizens are proudly enrolling and actively rent plight of internal migrants trekking along the high - border infrastructure and connectivity in border areas. In ing-in ceremony of the taiwanese leader has also irked participating, whereas, in India, the whole exercise dis - ways to reach their home villages and small towns, in the the current context, the strategic importance of the Beijing. Lastly, India’s support to the global call for a plays apprehensions and policy vacuum. there is no time face of the transportation and economic lockdown. the darbuk-Shyok-dBO road, that brings India within an WHO-led probe into the origin of the Coronavirus is a to lose. the existing initiatives by the Government on har - census provides migration data at the district and town lev - eight kilometre range of the strategically important cause, too. From India’s point of view, the transgressions, nessing ICt, such as Pro-Active Governance and timely el, so holding it every five years instead of the present Karakoram Pass, cannot be overstated. Steps from either including ones at previously uncontested patrol areas, like Implementation (PrAGAtI), digital India and JAM decadal system should be considered. Organising an inter - side point to a long-drawn confrontation. While the two the Naku La Pass, point towards a wider conflicting arc. to trinity, need to be leveraged to carry out and continue the censal survey, as done in many countries, can also mitigate sides match in troop numbers that mirror each other, cer - that end, Chinese strategy along the LAC has preferred historic census exercise of 2021, as well as to restore the this deficiency in the Indian data system to a large extent. tain factors suggest that neither side will be too quick to horizontal to vertical escalation, where scaling up of con - credibility of our statistical institutions. Improving the credibility of official statistics would take a withdraw from strategic positions. flict at the local level has been the preferred strategy. COVId-19, data and the State: there is no denying that broad consensus and effective leadership. disentangling Chinese troops remain entrenched in bunkers along India’s options in the current standoff are limited. First, the pandemic can only be fought with real-time informa - the overlapping functions of statistical bodies like the NSC with a fleet of heavy vehicles and monitoring equipment. and perhaps the most likely way to resolve the tension, is by tion and aggregated data collected using cutting-edge tech - and MoSPI and creating coherence and cohesiveness in Helicopter movement close to the LAC has also been moni - repeating the doklam strategy. It should resolutely wait nology and with the use of the internet, phones, ICt, loca - their duties and responsibilities is required. to enable evi - tored by the Indian side. India, too, scrambled two fighter until both sides decide to de-escalate. However, under no tion data and so on. this will help in the mandatory surveil - dence-based policymaking, planning and implementation, jets along the LAC in Ladakh. Besides, Army Chief MM circumstances should India negotiate on settled areas like lance of each citizen in the extended lockdown period to adapting ICt at par with global standards is required by the Naravane paid a visit to Leh, the headquarters of 14 Corps the Naku La Pass. this will not only increase the possibility enforce the necessary social distancing, isolation, tracing, system of official statistics in India. A universal digital in Ladakh, for a security review of the sensitive sector amid for China to horizontally escalate against India but would delivery of essential services and welfare, the functioning India push now can lay the foundation of real-time data tensions. Perhaps this suggests that the best way to resolve also dilute India’s sacrosanct nature of “sovereignty” apro - of the economy and society and, more importantly in en - and modern architecture. this will go a long way in realis - the present standoff is through established mechanism at pos a modern state. this is precisely what makes the cur - suring health and medical facilities. this calls for a full- ing the vision of ‘New India’ and a $5 trillion economy. the military and governmental level, howsoever ineffective rent standoff different and more fraught than previous fledged citizen digital literacy programme under digital Further, postponement of NPr and only doing the first these mechanisms may be. Chinese behaviour along the ones. Since both sides have laid claim to a new area as their India, utilising the lockdown time to handhold each citi - phase of the 2021 census work will be a logical step to en - LAC points to a familiar pattern vis-a-vis India. Just like its “sovereign part”, possibilities of de-escalation are high. zen. In other words, the time for ensuring universal digital sure that the timeline for the population count in March traditional medical practice acupuncture, it is pressing cer - India can press other weak points of China to compel de - literacy, learning and application is now or never. during 2021 is not altered. the challenges for data, posed by the tain points. Its assertions may often be intended to solve a sired State behaviour if LAC is too sensitive a matter. the pandemic, the amount of constructive and willing en - pandemic, CAA-NPr-NrC and the reluctance of the deeper or a different issue. In the present case, unprovoked Adopting the Indo-Pacific strategy to chart a future strate - rolment and support from each citizen, community, pri - Government to release official data, needs to be tackled ur - assertions along the LAC can be linked to a few decisions gy in Asia as an emerging global power is a low-hanging vate sector and civil society, which will provide for such gently. Besides this, the NSC should be made an independ - taken by India in recent times, which may have perturbed fruit. Among other steps, raising a global pitch on China’s universal enumeration and registry by the Government, ent and dynamic body led by professionals to ensure avail - China. Among them is the Indian Government’s decision other interests or decisions that run counter to Indian in - will be enormous and worth attempting. For now, the fall - ability of credible, accessible and legible statistics to em - to implement three important recommendations relating terests can be considered. It is, perhaps, time to turn a new out of non-withdrawal of the State’s power over data and power policymakers with quality data to make India the to border infrastructure that was made by the Shekatkar page in dealing with China. surveillance remains a valid yet distant worry. the way for - world guru. Glimpses of Future 8 wOrld JAMMU, SAtUrdAy, MAy 30, 2020 UK plans new 5G club of 10 democracies, Indian-origin doctor on COVID-19 frontline found dead in UK hotel including India: Report BY ADITI KHANNA has passed away, Frimley Wexham Park Hospital London, May 29 (PTI) Health NHS Foundation after working for a period London, May 29 (PTI) launched an inquiry into the ongoing reappraisal of trust said in a statement as a locum consultant at Huawei's involvement in the Chinese firm's involve - An Indian-origin doc - on Friday. Frimley Park. they (col - the British government the country's mobile net - ment in the UK. tor working on the front - rajesh, who worked leagues) also say he was a has approached the US with work upgrade in the wake the US in recent line of the coronavirus the prospect of creating a as a consultant at gifted poet, painter, pho - of US sanctions against the months has increased its pandemic at a UK hospi - 5G club of 10 democracies, Wexham Park Hospital, tographer and cook who company. action against Huawei, tal was found dead in the including India, amid We need new entrants was found on Monday af - was known for his enthu - China's first global tech hotel he was staying in to growing security concerns to the market. that was the ternoon in the hotel siasm, good nature and brand and a maker of net - isolate away from his related to Chinese telecom reason we ended up having where he had been stay - kindness. He wrote sever - work equipment and family during the lock - giant Huawei, according to to go along with Huawei at smartphones, preventing it ing to protect his family al books and contributed down. a UK media report. the time, the newspaper from doing business in the while he worked with us to a number of publica - dr rajesh Gupta, a A so-called d10 club of quoted a UK government US, as it believes the com - during the coronavirus tions. He will be greatly consultant anaesthetist at democratic partners, in - source as saying. pany known for its techno - pandemic. At this stage missed, the trust said. cluding G7 countries UK, Nokia and Ericsson are the National Health the cause of his death is Gupta, who studied in a ban on its participation in er, less secure technologies, logical advancement in 5G US, Italy, Germany, France, the only European suppli - Service (NHS)-run not known, the NHS Jammu before moving to the sensitive core of the net - instead of verified US ver - is being used by the Chinese Japan and Canada plus ers of 5G infrastructure and Wexham Park Hospital in trust said. Gupta was de - the UK, is survived by his work. the review into sions. leadership to serve their in - Australia, South Korea and experts say that they cannot Berkshire, south-east scribed as a popular and wife and a young son. Huawei, launched last week Officials are, mean - terest. India will aim to create al - provide 5G kit as quickly or England, was found dead by the UK s National Cyber while, examining proposals the trump administra - well-known figure by the the Frimley Health ternative suppliers of 5G as cheaply as Huawei. earlier this week and the Security Centre, followed to curb the installation of tion says Huawei is a secu - trust, which said that col - NHS Foundation trust equipment and other tech - Britain has labelled cause of his death is yet to the announcement of US Huawei kit in the 5G net - rity risk, which the compa - leagues saw him as an said that it is supporting nologies to avoid relying on Huawei a high-risk vendor be established. sanctions to block the sale work from 2023. ny denies, and is trying to outstanding clinician his closest colleagues as China, the times' report - and therefore its involve - We are very sorry to of American chips to the According to the news - persuade European and with a passion for pain the news of the sudden ed. ment in the UK's 5G up - company. UK security offi - paper, increasing the part - other allies to shun its tech - pass on the sad news that medicine . He had recent - death has come as an the move to speed up grade comes with a 35 per cials fear that the ban will nership of like-minded nology for the next-genera - our Frimley Health col - ly been appointed to an enormous shock at his such a club comes as the UK cent market cap, including prompt China to use cheap - democracies forms part of tion telecom networks. league dr rajesh Gupta important post at former workplace. Protest in Hong Kong over China's move to pass security law Hong Kong, May 29 protests that shut down handed over to China in are already high over trade, large parts of the city during 1997 under a one country, human rights, China's dozens of people the second half of last year. two systems framework in threats against taiwan and protested in a mall in Hong China's National which it was guaranteed its the coronavirus pandemic. Kong on Friday following a People's Congress on own political, legal, social trump says he intends vote by China's ceremonial thursday voted to approve and legal institutions for 50 to make an announcement parliament to approve legis - the bill that will now be sent years. about China on Friday and lation that could severely re - to its standing committee In Beijing, foreign min - officials say he is consider - strict opposition political for final approval. istry spokesperson Zhao ing a proposal to revoke the activity and civil society in details of the final ver - Lijian said China would not visas of Chinese students af - the Asian financial center. sion of the law aren't known, tolerate any interference in filiated with educational in - the protesters chanted slo - but China says it will prohib - what it considers a strictly stitutions in China that are gans in the main atrium of it separatist activities and internal matter. linked to the People's the mall in the high-end actions that might threaten We advise the U.S. side Liberation Army or Chinese Central district, some drap - the Communist Party's mo - to have a correct under - intelligence. ing banners over the bal - nopoly on political power in standing of the situation and taiwanese President conies with slogans such as mainland China. stop interfering in Hong tsai Ing-wen on Friday vis - Independence for Hong Beijing and its support - Kong affairs and China's in - ited a Hong Kong bookstore Kong. Police waited in vans ers in Hong Kong are de - ternal affairs. If the U.S. in - that re-opened in taipei af - parked prominently outside fending the legislative move sists on jeopardizing China's ter its part-owner was ab - the mall but did not attempt against criticism from for - interests, China will defi - ducted to the Chinese main - to break up the gathering. eign countries, including the nitely take all necessary land, in a show of support Hundreds of people have U.S., which has threatened measures to fight back. for Hong Kong's pro- been arrested during recent to revoke special trade privi - tensions between the democracy movement and A crowd gives the Pledge of Allegiance while supporting Bobby Catone, the owner of a Staten Island tanning salon in New York. demonstrations that seek to leges granted to the former administration of President opposition to the national Catone opened the salon briefly Thursday morning in defiance of a law requiring non-essential businesses to remain closed during revive the momentum of British colony when it was donald trump and China security law. the coronavirus pandemic. Trump calls Minneapolis protesters 'thugs,' vows action tections. Once more likely to hew to the Video of the encounter was even clearer on the death of Floyd, trump, who has often remained blue lives matter mantra, trump, viewed millions of times online, and who can be heard and seen on tape silent in the aftermath of police-in - his allies and republicans in elected Garner's dying words, I can't pleading that he couldn't breathe volved killings and has a long histo - office across the nation have been breathe, became a rallying cry for before he slowly stops talking and ry of defending police, has been un - questioning the conduct of the offi - the Black Lives Matter movement. moving. characteristically vocal this time, cer who pinned Floyd down and trump has, however, invoked those trump was very upset when he saying earlier thursday that he felt calling for justice. words on several occasions to mock saw that video," White House press "very, very badly" about Floyd's But some activists doubt that political rivals, even bringing his secretary Kayleigh McEnany said death and calling video capturing trump has suddenly evolved on the hands to his neck for dramatic ef - thursday. He wants justice to be his struggle "a very shocking sight. issue of police brutality and instead fect. served. Fox News Channel host But his language grew more ag - see election year political calcula - yet trump has a long history of Sean Hannity expressed outrage gressive as violence boiled over in tions. injecting himself into racially sensi - Wednesday, telling his audience: Minneapolis on thursday night. this is the first race-tinged case tive cases. In 1989, he took out full- the lack of training here is breath - these tHUGS are dishonoring the that I've ever heard him address as page newspaper ads calling for the taking. memory of George Floyd, and I president, said the rev. Al death penalty for the Central Park Even conservative radio host won't let that happen, he wrote Sharpton, a civil rights activist and Five, five young men of color who rush Limbaugh, who once called shortly before 1 am. trump critic who has known the were wrongly convicted of a brutal Black Lives Matter a terrorist Although twitter added the president for decades. assault on a jogger. group, said Floyd's death was total - Washington, May 29 democratic governor, tim Walz, warning to trump's tweet, the com - I think the difference is a trump has never apologized, ly unjustified and he was so mad. and told him that the Military is pany did not remove it, saying it had November election." trump has telling reporters last year: you have the outpouring comes as the trump President donald trump on with him all the way. Any difficulty determined the message might be in been silent on a number of high- people on both sides of that. And he campaign has sought to chip into Friday threatened to take action to and we will assume control but, the public interest something it profile police-involved killings, in - has even appeared to advocate for the advantage democrats have with bring the city of Minneapolis under when the looting starts, the shoot - does only for tweets by elected and cluding that of Stephon Clark, a the rougher treatment of people in black voters. the campaign hopes control, calling violent protesters ing starts. thank you! government officials. black man shot by Sacramento, police custody, speaking dismis - either to win enough black support outraged by the death of a black trump didn't clarify what he A user looking at trump's time - California, police in 2018. sively of the police practice of to keep pivotal states such as man in police custody thugs and meant Walz has already activated line would have to click to see the this is something that is a local shielding the heads of handcuffed Pennsylvania, Michigan and saying that when the looting starts, the National Guard but the tweet original tweet. Earlier this week, matter and that's something that we suspects as they are being placed in Wisconsin in play or minimize en - the shooting starts. trump tweeted drew another warning from twitter twitter fact checked to two of feel should be left up to the local au - patrol cars. thusiasm for democratic rival Joe after protesters torched a for his rhetoric, with the social me - trump's tweets about mail-in bal - thorities, then-White House press But trump's tone has changed Biden. Minneapolis police station, capping dia giant saying he had violated the lots, drawing his anger. secretary Sarah Sanders said at the in recent weeks as he has repeatedly there could be a small window three days of violent protests US twitter rules about glorifying vio - It seems like they're carrying out time. trump has never addressed expressed dismay at footage of the after Biden last week told a promi - over the death of George Floyd, who lence. a vendetta against the president, the 2014 death of Eric Garner, who killing of Ahmaud Arbery, the 25- nent black radio host that African pleaded for air as a white police offi - the move came a day after republican rep. Steve Scalise, the was placed in a chokehold by police year-old black man fatally shot in Americans who back trump ain't cer knelt on his neck. trump signed an executive order No. 2 GOP House leader, said on trying to arrest him for selling loose February in Georgia while jogging. black, a gaffe he later said he regret - He said he spoke to the state's challenging the site's liability pro - Fox News Friday. cigarettes. trump and his allies have been ted. (AP) Greece: Tourists from UK to extend visa rights for Hong Kong unless China steps back' 29 countries can fly in BY ADITI KHANNA ereignty in 1997. lowed a strongly-worded London, May 29 (PTI) In relation to BNO pass - joint statement by the UK, port holders, currently they US, Australia and Canada the UK government has only have the right to come to condemning Beijing's pro - as of June 15 said that it is open to extend - the UK for six months, said posed new law. ing the visa rights of British Athens, May 29 Lithuania, Malta, Montenegro, UK Foreign Secretary China's decision to im - National Overseas (BNO) Norway, South Korea, Hungary, dominic raab. pose the new national securi - passport holders in Hong Greece on Friday listed 29 romania, Serbia, Slovakia, If China continues down ty law on Hong Kong lies in Kong to offer them a path to countries from where it will accept Slovenia, Czech republic and this path and implements direct conflict with its inter - the country's citizenship un - visitors as of June 15 as the Greek Finland. Visitors arriving from this national security legisla - national obligations under less China steps back from a government looks to mitigate those countries could be subject to tion, we will change that sta - the principles of the legally- new security law in the for - some of the financial damage from sample coronavirus testing, the tus. And we will remove that binding, UN-registered Sino- the coronavirus pandemic. the ministry said. Greece imposed a mer British territory. six-month limit and allow British Joint declaration, the Greek tourism Ministry said trav - lockdown early in its coronavirus China's parliament on those BNO passport holders joint statement said. ellers from the permitted coun - outbreak, a move credited with thursday approved the new to come to the UK and to ap - As Hong Kong's stability tries will be able to enter Greece on limiting infections. the country so law which would make it a ply to work and study for ex - and prosperity are jeopar - direct flights to Athens and to the far has a total of 175 deaths and just crime to undermine Beijing's tendable periods of 12 dised by the new imposition, ther and offer automatic citi - We must move faster in northern city of thessaloniki. the over 2,900 confirmed cases. No authority in Hong Kong. months and that will itself we call on the government of zenship to BNO holders in recognising the rights of the list will be expanded on July 1 to cases have been detected on the An estimated 300,000 provide a pathway to future China to work with the Hong Hong Kong. Conservative most entrepreneurial people include other countries, the min - vast majority of the Greek islands, BNO passport holders in citizenship, he said. Kong SAr Government and Party MP tom tugendhat, in Asia, and speak out for istry said. the 29 announced which are popular vacation spots. Hong Kong currently have According to reports, the the people of Hong Kong to chairman of the House of those who we know so well Friday are: Albania, Australia, tourism and related industries the right to visit the UK for proposal has the backing of find a mutually acceptable Commons Foreign Affairs back in the region. We should Austria, North Macedonia, make up around 20 per cent of the up to six months without a Indian-origin Home accommodation that will ho - Select Committee, said BNO also build partnerships that Bulgaria, Germany, denmark, Greek economy, and the govern - visa. these passports were is - Secretary Priti Patel, with de - nour China's international holders should have an auto - can defend the rule of law Switzerland, Estonia, Japan, ment has been anxious to ensure sued by the UK to people in tails yet to be fleshed out. obligations under the UN- matic right to live and work worldwide, he said. Israel, China, Croatia, Cyprus, the tourist season is not lost this the region before the transfer Some British MPs want filed Sino-British Joint in the UK. raab's intervention fol - Latvia, Lebanon, New Zealand, year. of Hong Kong to Chinese sov - the UK government to go fur - declaration, it said. Glimpses of Future
9 spOrts JAMMU, SAtUrdAy, MAy 30, 2020 In Brief Test is best for England Khanna defends decision; says can't fast bowler Wood CA says "very high authorise expenditure in absence of London, May 29 World Cup-winning fast bowler Mark Wood risk" of T20 WC would opt for a place in England's test side if a con - being postponed, gested schedule means they have to field entirely approval from prez or SG separate squads this season following the coron - bracing up for avirus outbreak. An expanded training group of up New Delhi, May 29 not to clear the bookings loggerheads for some to 45 players is due to be named on Friday, with the losses as there was no adminis - time. On thursday, in a 18 bowlers already invited back for individual ses - Melbourne, May 29 Indian Olympic trative approval to do so. letter to Khanna, Batra sions soon to be joined by batsmen and wicketkeep - Association's finance "As regards tokyo wrote: "you as Chair of ers. despite the pandemic delaying the start of their Cricket Australia on Friday con - committee chairman Anil hotel expenses I have ver - Finance Committee, in home season, the England and Wales Cricket Board ceded that there is "very high risk" of Khanna on Friday de - ified that the FC was pre - your own wisdom decid - (ECB) still plans to stage a full international pro - this year's t20 World Cup being fended his decision not to sented a note to make ed not to clear it in June gramme that includes three-test series against postponed and the body is bracing give clearance for hotel payment in June 2019. 2019 and kept pending by West Indies and Pakistan as well as limited-overs up for huge revenue loss because of bookings relating to FC noted on June 15 that (sic) finally clearing it in internationals against Australia and Ireland. the that. Speaking to reporters, CA chief tokyo Games in 2019, before any payment is February 2020 when the ECB previously said its "worst-case" scenario, with executive Kevin roberts admitted saying "FC has no power made administrative ap - rate was almost USd that the fate of t20 World Cup, to be to approve even one ru - proval of the president 1080/1090 per twin no cricket played, could mean a 380 million pound hosted by Australia in October- pee expenditure" without and secretary general is room. "IOA has now in - ( 469 million) hole in its finances. But with several November this year, is uncertain be - sanction from either the required, which was not curred a loss of rs months of the season wiped out, England may still cause of the global travel restric - president or secretary available on the file," 72,84,600 due to the de - need to field separate red and white-ball squads in tions in place due to the COVId-19 general. Khanna wrote in the let - lay at your end as Chair of order for players to have sufficient time for training pandemic. "We have been hopeful IOA President ter. "FC took the correct finance committee or by either by the president of by the EC is incurred with and recovery. Wood was a member of the England all along that it could be staged in Narinder Batra on decision. I will now be the entire Finance secretary general, the FC due diligence. I give cred - side that won last year's World Cup but the durham October-November but you would thursday had asked asking for a report from Committee. I request for ensures the above and it to well established rules quick would still rather play test cricket. the 30- have to say there's a very high risk Khanna to furnish "factu - the finance department a factual position on the thereafter cheque is of IOA." Khanna also year-old's career has been blighted by ankle in - about the prospect of that happen - al position" on why there as to what action was tak - above at the earliest." signed by the treasurer seemed to be taking a dig ing," roberts said. was a delay in clearance en by the IOA office and Khanna made it clear juries, meaning he has played just 15 tests since a and either president or at Batra, suggesting that the ICC has deferred a decision for booking of 15 twin how and where did any that the FC cannot on its 2015 debut against New Zealand at Lord's. But the SG." the IOA president should on the event till June 10, saying it rooms. Batra had said the administrative lapse take own ask the treasurer to last of those, against South Africa at Johannesburg Khanna said FC's job "ideally" have addressed wants to continue exploring contin - delay has incurred a loss place." the 2020 tokyo sign a cheque. in January saw him return test-best match figures is to keep an eye on the the issue to Pandey who gency plans for some more time. of nearly rs 73 lakh to the Olympics, originally "IOA FC has no ad - administrators who are has the authority to sign of nine for 100 and Wood is keen to carry on from roberts said CA is staring at a rev - IOA. the bookings were scheduled for July- ministrative power to ap - the only ones to approve cheques. He said he was where he left off at the Wanderers ground. "I love enue loss of around AUd 80 million. for 18 nights. August, was postponed to prove even 1 rupee expen - expenditure. writing to the treasurer playing for England in any format, I'm passionate Even if the tournament goes ahead In his reply through a next year due to the diture. We, as a commit - "Our role is to exam - and not to Batra, who has about playing for England, but with my last test as per plan, it is likely to be held in letter to IOA treasurer COVId-19 pandemic. tee, have always main - ine that the IOA is not ex - sought a reply from match where I did so well I'd love to try and keep my empty stadiums because of the so - Anandeshwar pandey, Khanna's defence came tained this principle," ceeding budgets and fi - Khanna. "I am expected cial distancing norms and CA is well Khanna said the finance amid the widening rift be - Khanna, also a senior vice position," Wood told Sky's Cricket Show. "Coming nancial appraisal. to liaise with treasurer aware of it. "the likelihood of signif - committee (FC) had a tween Batra and secre - president, wrote. off a man-of-the-match performance I'd love to "...IOA has well laid and not the president or icant crowds is very slim - ordinarily meeting in June 2019 on tary general rajeev "After administrative keep my spot and keep that momentum going," he out procedures and IOA secretary general," that would deliver well over AUd the matter but it chose Mehta who have been at approval of expenditure added. expenditure as approved Khanna said in the letter. 50m revenue to CA. the t20 World Cup is a big question and that's a fac - tor of perhaps AUd 20m. "And it's likely that our bio-se - curity measures that we need to put in place to deliver the season will India's Test series can happen in as little as one cost in the order of AUd 10m," he said. the CA chief, however, is more confident of hosting the four-test series against India starting at venue depending on circumstances: CA Brisbane on december 3. According to the original schedule, India are Melbourne, May 29 (PTI) venues, we really don't know by 25 per cent though New "And it's likely that our slated to play at four venues - any of that yet," he told re - South Wales and Queensland bio-security measures that we Brisbane, Adelaide, Sydney and Cricket Australia has not porters on Friday. have not agreed. the state as - need to put in place to deliver Melbourne - but roberts said there ruled out the possibility of the "there is a lot of variables sociations were also forced to the season will cost in the or - is every possibility of a tweak in the COVId-19 pandemic forcing a based on whether we have cut jobs in the last few weeks. der of 10 million." fixtures. change in the schedule for four venues in four states or as With India agreeing to make roberts was criticised by "that (schedule) assumes that India's tour of the country little as one venue in one state. the trip down Under this year former players for rushing in - state borders are open to domestic with the board still keeping there's endless scenarios and for a bilateral series starting to cost-cutting measures. travel. It may be that circumstances the door open for hosting four possibilities..." October, worth AUd 300 mil - However, he said further dictate that when the time comes tests in "as little as one ven - Soon after the schedule lion in revenue, things are cuts to the governing body was maybe we can only use one or two ue". announcement, Western looking up for Cricket inevitable. "We've made a venues, we really don't know any of Cricket Australia (CA) on Australia Cricket Association Australia. commitment to significantly that yet. "there is a lot of variables thursday announced that (WACA) chief Christina However, roberts said CA reduce the cost base of Cricket based on whether we have four ven - India will play the tests at Matthews had lashed out at was still short of AUd 80 mil - Australia. Unfortunately, that ues in four states or as little as one Brisbane (december 3-7), CA for choosing Brisbane over only hosted two. So that would would see Perth hosting three lion. means that no area of the or - venue in one state," he said. "there's Adelaide (december 11-15), Perth as one of the venues for have created an imbalance tests against India and "the likelihood of signifi - ganisation will be untouched," endless scenarios and possibilities Melbourne (december 26-30) the high-profile test series. over the cycle of the Future England and Brisbane also cant crowds is very slim - ordi - roberts said. "... it's unfortu - ... we're very optimistic that we will and Sydney (January 3-7) re - roberts said that the tours Programme," he said. hosting three tests against narily that would deliver well nate that there will be an im - be able to stage the Indian men's spectively. Gabba didn't get a test during "And in the national interest India and England." roberts over 50 million revenue to pact on our people. But as tour and the other inbound tours for However, CA chief execu - India's tour of Australia two and ensuring we take high- also said that the country's CA," roberts told reporters on you'd appreciate, we're step - the season. But we're realistic tive Kevin roberts said the years ago and to strike a bal - profile test matches to cricket cricket board will lose AUd 80 Friday. ping through the planning of enough to know they will look very schedule could change de - ance, Perth was overlooked fans in Queensland, it was a million if the t20 World Cup "the t20 World Cup is a that very carefully to make different to a normal summer," pending on the travel restric - this time around. "If Perth re - more well-balanced solution. doesn't happen this year and big question and that's a factor sure that we can minimise on roberts added. tions due to the health crisis. ceived the India test (this Assuming, of course, that we warned of another round of of perhaps 20 million ... we the impact of the circum - "that (schedule) assumes year) it would mean that Perth could get full crowds in play, cost-cutting measures to deal have been hopeful all along stances. "there will be an im - Mathews' absence that state borders are open to would have hosted two that's when this schedule was with the impact of the coron - that it could be staged in pact but it's very important domestic travel. It may be that England tests (for Ashes) and determined. "the more bal - avirus. the governing body October-November but you that we work through that sen - in 2011 WC final circumstances dictate that two India tests over the eight- anced solution was to play the has already furloughed about would have to say there's a sitively towards our people when the time comes maybe year cycle for a total of four ... India test in Brisbane, mean - 80 percent of its staff and re - very high risk about the and our communities around hurt us: we can only use one or two whereas Brisbane would have ing over the eight-year cycle it duced grants to member states prospect of that happening. the country." Sangakkara Kolkata, May 29 World Junior Championships rescheduled ECB asks 55 players to resume training Former skipper Kumar Sangakkara believes missing to January next year: BWF anticipating resumption of cricket Angelo Mathews due to an injury hurt Sri Lanka badly in the summit New Delhi, May 29 London, May 29 Billings among others. (Surrey), tom Curran clash of the 2011 World Cup, which the ECB said squads for (Surrey), Liam dawson hosts India won after a gap of 28 the Badminton World World Cup-winning specific formats will be an - (Hampshire), Joe denly years. Having played a key role in Junior Championships to be skipper Eoin Morgan, and nounced in due course. (Kent), Ben duckett their thrilling semifinal win against held in Auckland in September the pace duo of James "the pool of players will (Nottinghamshire), Laurie New Zealand, Mathews was forced was on Friday rescheduled to Anderson and Jofra Archer give selectors strong op - Evans (Sussex), Ben out of the final against India at January next year because of a are among 55 England tions when it comes to se - Foakes (Surrey), richard Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium by a disruption-hit international cal - players who have been lecting squads across for - Gleeson (Lancashire), quadriceps muscle injury. endar owing to the COVId-19 asked to resume outdoor mats further down the line, Lewis Gregory (Somerset), reflecting on the six-wicket loss to pandemic. the Badminton training to prepare for as we move closer to our Sam Hain (Warwickshire), India, the former Sri Lankan cap - World Federation (BWF) con - cricket behind close doors aim of playing internation - tom Helm (Middlesex), tain said Mathews' injury forced firmed that the World Junior amid the COVId-19 pan - al cricket this summer," Will Jacks (Surrey), him to opt for a 6-5 combination Championships will now be held demic. the England and ECB Performance director Keaton Jennings and was also the reason behind his from January 18 to 24 next year. Wales Cricket Board (ECB) Mo Bobat said in a state - (Lancashire), Chris Jordan decision to bat first after winning the prestigious event will be has added 37 names to the ment. (Sussex), tom Kohler- the toss. "In that WC final, that's the preceded by the World Junior list after 18 bowlers re - "We will need to con - Cadmore (yorkshire), dan biggest thing I look back and Mixed team Championships sumed individual training tinue to work closely with Lawrence (Essex), Jack "With all things considered, we world's best young badminton think...you can talk about drop with the BWF scheduling it from last week, focussing on our medical team and gov - Leach (Somerset), Liam believe the move is the best op - talent to Auckland because we catches and all of that happens. But January 11 to 16. "there are new test cricket. ernment to ensure that our Livingstone (Lancashire), tion in order to avoid any possi - know that teams travelling to the composition of the side and the dates for the BArFOOt & Alex Hales, Liam return to training and play Saqib Mahmood ble complexities linked to travel New Zealand will have the expe - fact that we were forced to make the tHOMPSON BWF World Plunkett and Joe Clarke activities are in line with (Lancashire), dawid and other lingering COVId-19- rience of a lifetime, and the change was to me the turning Junior Championships 2020, are some big names who do best-practice guidelines," Malan (yorkshire), Eoin related impacts," he said. "We event with leave a lasting posi - point," Sangakkara said in the latest which were scheduled to be held not feature in the 55-man he added. List of players: Morgan (Middlesex), look forward to working with tive legacy." London Olympic episode of Instagram series in Auckland, New Zealand in list for the time being. Moeen Ali Craig Overton (Somerset), Badminton New Zealand to put bronze medallist Saina Nehwal 'reminisce with Ash' hosted by September this year," the BWF the ECB confirmed (Worcestershire), James Jamie Overton on a great show in is the only Indian to be crowned India off-spinner ravichandran said in a release. "the resched - that the players have been Anderson (Lancashire), (Somerset), Matt Auckland."Badminton New the World Junior Champion in Ashwin. Mahela Jayawardene's un - uled dates for the world events asked to return to training, Jofra Archer (Sussex), Parkinson (Lancashire), Zealand chief executive Joe Pune in 2008. In boy's category, beaten 103 went in vain as India are 11-24 January 2021. Only "as England Men prepare Jonny Bairstow Ollie Pope (Surrey), Adil Hitchcock is still confident that Siril Verma had claimed the sil - hunted down 275 with Gautam those athletes eligible for the for the prospect of behind- (yorkshire), tom Banton rashid (yorkshire), Ollie players and supporters will have ver in 2015, B Sai Praneeth and Gambhir setting up the chase with a originally scheduled champi - closed-doors cricket, sub - (Somerset), dom Bess robinson (Sussex), Joe an unforgettable experience H S Prannoy won bronze medals 97-run knock before skipper onships are allowed to enter. ject to UK Government (Somerset), Sam Billings root (yorkshire), Jason when the event eventually takes in 2010. rMV Gurusaidutt and Mahendra Singh dhoni finished off "the new time frame gives the clearance." the Board said (Kent), James Bracey roy (Surrey), Phil Salt place. "At the moment, the un - Sameer Verma also bagged the in style, smashing Nuwan BWF, Badminton New Zealand it continues to work closely (Gloucestershire), Stuart (Sussex), dom Sibley certainty of the global situation bronze in 2008 and 2011 edi - Kulasekara for the winning six in his and tournament organisers the with its county partners to is challenging but we will work tions respectively. Broad (Nottinghamshire), (Warwickshire), Ben unbeaten 91. "But for 100 per cent, best chance to stage a successful provide a safe and efficient closely with the BWF and our Lakshya Sen had won a Henry Brookes Stokes (durham), Olly if Angelo (Mathews) had been fit, I event for the large volume of return to practice for play - event partners on plans for a bronze in the 2018 edition in (Warwickshire), Pat Stone (Warwickshire), know for sure we would have gone junior players expected to travel ers. ther big names who rescheduled event. And we fully Canada. Brown (Worcestershire), reece topley (Surrey), for chase... I'm not sure whether the to Auckland." BWF secretary have been asked to resume rory Burns (Surrey), Jos James Vince (Hampshire), general thomas Lund said it was understand that we are guided the BWF has recently an - result would have changed. that training include Moeen Buttler (Lancashire), Amar Virdi (Surrey), the "best option" considering by New Zealand Government nounced a revised international balance of team that Mathews Ali, Jonny Bairstow, Stuart Brydon Carse (durham), david Willey (yorkshire), how things are currently placed regulations and international calender for the remainder of would give at seven really was a Broad, Jos Buttler, Adil Mason Crane Chris Woakes due to the coronavirus outbreak, border control measures," 2020 season and also extended bonus," the former wicketkeeper rashid, tom Curran, (Hampshire), Zak Crawley (Warwickshire), Mark which has so far claimed more Hitchcock said. "When the time the qualification period for the batsman said. david Willey, and Sam (Kent), Sam Curran Wood (durham). than 3.5 lakh lives worldwide. is right, we will welcome the tokyo Olympics to next year. Glimpses of Future 10 EntErtainmEnt JAMMU SAtUrdAy MAy 30, 2020
Urvashi Rautela: Surbhi Jyoti's fashion Filmy Friday: Before Namashi Chakraborty’s Bad Boy, here are statement is better than Bad taste in guys five Rajkumar Santoshi films every millennial needs to watch Surbhi Chandna's, say fans is my talent
Surbhi Jyoti and Surbhi Chandna are two popular actresses of Indian television. Both of them have had their journeys on the small screen and have a huge fan base as well. Apart from the fact that they share the same name, the two are best of friends and have worked to - gether in more than one show. Surbhi and Surbhi have been making most of their quaran - tine time by sharing a lot of pictures form their photoshoot on their Instagram handle. BollywoodLife.com had conducted a poll on their fashion statements during quarantine and we have the result of the same for you all. Fans are loving Surbhi Jyoti's quarantine style statement more than Surbhi Chandna's style After almost seven years, that he is a master story-teller. Sunny deol roaring, ‘Balwant film’s dialogues like tarikh Pe statement. Jyoti earned about 55 per cent votes rajkumar Santoshi is back Ghayal rajkumar Santoshi’s rai Ke Kutton’ in the theatres. tarikh and dhaai Kilo Ka while Chandna earned about 45 per cent votes with Bad Boy. the film has films with Sunny deol rank It was the second biggest hit of Haath are iconic in Bollywood respectively. Interestingly, both the Surbhi's been written and directed by amongst his best, but many feel 1990. the film won rajkumar history. damini (1993) won played sisters in ZeetV's Qubool Hai. While him. It marks the debut of that Ghayal (1990) was the Santoshi and Sunny deol the four Filmfare Awards includ - Surbhi Jyoti played Zoya Farooqui, the main Mithun Chakraborty’s son, best. It in the film, we see Best director and Best Actor ing ones for Best director and lead, Surbhi Chandna played the role of Haya Namashi Chakraborty and Sunny as Ajay Mehra, an ama - awards. It also won the Best Supporting Actor. Sunny Qureshi-Ansari. Qubool Hai is being re-aired Amrin Qureshi. Everyone who teur boxer who decides to National Award. damini At a deol took home the National on television right now owing to the lockdown has watched Bollywood films of avenge the death of his brother time when films told from a Award too for his intense and as a result of the COVId-19 pandemic. the two the ‘90s is acquainted with his played by raj Babbar. the film woman’s perspective were only unforgettable performance as went on to do hit shows like Naagin 3 and tremendous repertoire of made headlines for its strong found in art cinema, damini an alcoholic lawyer who aids Ishqbaaaz. their fame rose ten folds with these movies. Here is a look at his five performances and excessive vi - broke the barriers to emerge as damini (Meenakshi Seshadri) shows. Jyoti made a cameo in Ishqbaaaz. It was unforgettable films that proved olence. Fans still remember a cult feminist movie. the in her quest for justice. a sort of reunion for them.
Laxmmi Bomb : Akshay Kumar-Kiara Advani's film gets Hina Khan believes ‘wearing stylish' matters picked up by an OTT platform for this staggering amount when you sweat it out Actress and former beauty queen Urvashi rautela feels she has "bad taste" in guys. Urvashi ished. the source told the entertain - took to Instagram to share a short video, where she ment website, "the team needs a takes a dig at her taste in men. "Bad taste in guys is month to prepare the project. A bit of my talent," she wrote while posting the video along post production work remains and with a heart emojiShe recently also shared a stun - they are waiting for the lockdown to get ning new photograph in a red cut-out crop top. She over. the producers have taken a joint completed her look with a winged eyeliner and decision on calling the most minimum nude lips. Urvashi rautela donated rs. 5 crore to number of people to get their film aid the fight against the novel coronavirus pan - ready. So the film won't hit the Ott demic a while back. She also took to Instagram to platforms at least till a month after the inform her fans about conducting a virtual dance lockdown is lifted. So the release date masterclass. Her session is free for all those who isn't decided yet. the movie has been wish to lose their weight and learn dance. In the sold for a huge sum to the Ott plat - session, she taught zumba, tabata and Latin dance. form. But the expert feels it is less when the dance masterclass on tiktok connected her compared to how much it would have with 18 million people, and she received rs. 5 crore raked in at the theatres. the source for it, which she donated. Meanwhile, the actress is told Pinkvilla, "Usually digital rights of looking forward to the release of her film Virgin a big film get sold at record prices of rs Bhanupriya on an Ott platform. She has assured 60-70 crore max. But since this film fans that the experience of watching the movie on a won't have a theatrical release and will digital platform will be no less than watching it in India is grappling with the coron - like Hot Star - disney has bought the be straightaway sold to digital, they theatres. "the experience of watching Virgin avirus pandemic and the entertain - rights to the film. Laxmmi Bomb is a have fetched a huge price. Laxmmi Bhanupriya on digital platform will be no less than ment industry has been badly hit. If horror comedy and Akshay Kumar's Bomb has been sold for a staggering rs watching the film in theatres. It's exciting that at things were fine, we would have seen first look grabbed quite a few eyeballsA 125 crore. But while the number is least the film is ready and a lot of people will see it. Salman Khan fans flocking to see trade source has confirmed the news to huge considering digital rates, what What better than digital platform or an Ott plat - radhe in the theatres. Akshay Kumar Pinkvilla. He said, "It's true that the one must not forget is that it had the form, which is going to go across 200 territories and Kiara Advani's Laxmmi Bomb was film will now be premiering on Hot potential of earning over 200 crore at worldwide? It's like a world premiere to me. More also supposed to release with it. Sadly, Star. Although there was a bit of dis - the box office, despite a clash with people will watch it," Urvashi told IANS in an inter - we did not have a big release this Eid. agreement initially, everyone is on the Salman Khan's radhe. So the total rev - view. Virgin Bhanupriya also stars Gautam Gulati, While we don't know about radhe, same page now. the movie will indeed enue that the team will make out of it, is Archana Puran Singh, delnaaz Irani, rajiv Gupta there have been rumours of Laxmmi be releasing online." But we will not see much less." Akshay Kumar also has an - and Brijendra Kala, Niki Aneja Walia and rumana Bomb releasing on an Ott platform the film coming really soon. It seems other biggie Sooryavanshi lined up for Molla. since a few weeks now. Well, it looks post-production work is yet to be fin - release. Amitabh Bachchan is left confused with Bhumi
Pednekar's urban dictionary slang If workout is important, then "wearing stylish" gymwear is equally necessary for actress Hina Khan. Hina took to Instagram recently and spoke about how she makes Amitabh Bachchan is blue turtleneck from the shoot of sure to wear stylish outfits while exercising. She wrote: pretty active on social media. Kabhi Kabhie. the other picture "Life is too short. Make every outfit count..Like I always say From writing blogs to tweet - is of him from the upcoming #WorkOutInStyle I don't put hard work just in the work - ing on a regular basis and movie, Gulabo Sitabo. Bhumi outs, I make sure I wear stylish outfits too.. this makes me even sharing pictures on Pednekar saw it and wrote, "44 feel so happy while working out.. My efforts make me feel Instagram, he does it all. Of years later and still giving us so good, complete, happy ,very happy from the Inside.. course, we know that his vo - such memorable what makes you happy. Apart from her workout pictures cabulary is one of the best characters...I’m telling you and videos, Hina has been treating her fans with sneak amongst all the stars of you’re the most baller person peek into her other activities, including cooking. Hina Bollywood. But if there is ever." After reading her com - Khan's short film Smart Phone released recently. She was one thing he somewhat ment, Amitabh Bachchan wrote, paired with Kunaal roy Kapur and Akshay Oberoi. It was struggles with, it is urban "Bhumi, what is baller? Kab se her first foray into that space. talking about the project, slang. Now, that is confusing pucch raha hun, koi bata hi nahi Hina Khan told BollywoodLife, "Working on the typical de - for even some of us. Urban raha." After reading this, young si accent that my character had to have was a major effort. dictionary is evolving by the fans told him that it meant excel - Getting the tone right as well as the pronunciations for the day and just when you think lent or impressive. this should words took some time. you know, just ensuring that it fit in you have mastered some of rest all his doubts. On the profes - well with my character was definitely a challenge. But the the basic words, you have to sional front, he will be seen next project was something I really enjoyed experimenting Google up on the rest. the in Gulabo Sitabo with working on." Also read - Eid 2020: Sidharth Shukla, Hina word that Amitabh Ayushmann Khurrana and Vijay Khan, Surbhi Chandna and other tV celebs wish their fans Bachchan is struggling with raaz. the actor plays the role of on the special occasion. She also spoke about working with is 'Baller'. He read it on the an eccentric owner of a huge Kunaal roy Kapur. She said, "Working with Kunaal was a Bhumi Pednekar's comment dilapidated haveli in Lucknow. great experience. He is an extremely talented actor and a and wondered what it this is his third association with lovely human being. We had some good times on the sets, meant. In the picture, we can Shoojit Sircar after Piku (2015) and coming from different mediums altogether, there was see Amitabh Bachchan look - and Pink (2016). the movie is re - so much that we both professionally learn from each oth - ing damn handsome in a leasing on Amazon Prime Video. er." 11 LOCAL ""* ()*'. ".
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