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VOL 7, ISSUE NO. 70 JAMMU & KASHMIR TUESDAY MARCH 13, 2018 DAILY 8 PAGE Re. 1/- IInnssiiddee Mehbooba Mufti drops senior PDP leader Drabu from Three terrorists killed in encounter ministry over controversial Kashmir remarks PDP-BJP workers clash Jammu : Jammu and wSrinaigatr h: Th rsee terrorcists uatrtacik ton ya po lficeo guarrd cposte at s iOnn th e Jo&ther Khan'ds, th e AnAafter nFebtrunary a10, g 2018, Kashmir Chief Minister in Jammu, five injured were on Saturday killed in an Soura in the city, in which one killing of Mufti Waqas, the attack at the Sunjuwan Army Mehbooba Mufti on Monday JAMMU : Five people encounter with security forces police constable had been mastermind of five recent sui - camp in Jammu, Waqas, an dropped senior PDP leader were injured today during a in Anantnag district of Jammu killed. cide attacks in J&K including Afghan war veteran, was high and Finance Minister Haseeb clash between PDP and BJP and Kashmir. Meanwhile, suspected ter - the Sunjuwan strike, has dealt a on the radar of security agen - Drabu from her council of workers at an agitation in An anti-militancy operation rorists hurled a grenade on a severe blow to Jaish-e- cies as he was giving continu - ministers over his controver - Rajouri for a separate was launched in Hakura area of CRPF guard post in south Mohammed as he was planning ous updates to 'handlers' in sial remarks on Jammu and Nowshera district in Jammu Anantnag district late on Pakistan and also assuring them Kashmir. and Kashmir. Saturday night following infor - that "the next attack" would be The Chief Minister sent a The BJP and PDP are allies mation about the presence of in the hinterland of the country. letter to Governor NN Vohra in the Mebooba Mufti govern - terrorists in the area, an Army A crack team was formed by recommending to him that Drabu be removed from her ment. official said. the police with the specific job remain in power". Interestingly, Drabu was "Five people were report - He added that the three ter - to trail Waqas - dubbed as a government, according to a PDP source. Drabu had trig - The PDP, however, said the PDP's frontman who edly injured in an assault by rorists were killed in the pre- 'killing machine' for his skills in that it recognises the state as a worked out the draft of the some people in Nowshera belt dawn encounter with security motivating youths to become gered a controversy by stating that Jammu and Kashmir was political issue and ever since agenda of alliance the BJP. (Rajouri district)," a senior forces. suicide attackers. its advent the party has relent - It was after signing the police officer said. A police spokesman said It was found that he was not a political problem or a conflict state. lessly been pursuing its reso - agenda of alliance with the Sarpanches Bhadur Singh two of the slain militants were instrumental in brainwashing lution through reconciliation BJP that the PDP came to and Sukhdev Singh, Chhotu identified as Eesa Fazli of and radicalising Fardeen The Peoples Democratic Party had on Sunday asked and dialogue, both at internal power after the 2014 assem - Ram Choudhary, Narinder Srinagar and Syed Owais of Khanday, 16, and Manzoor and external levels. bly elections. Kumar alais Mangu and Om Kokernag in Anantnag. The Ahmed Baba, 21, to turn them Drabu to explain his position Parkash were injured, he said, identity of the third militant Kashmir's Kulgam district on to target other parts of India, into 'fidayeens' (suicide since the statement he made, Sacked Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu adding that they were referred was being ascertained. Saturday evening, but there was officials have said. bombers). at an event organised by the Drabu's sacking a setback to alliance : BJP to the GMC hospital in Jammu "In the process, arms and no damage, police had said. Barely 21 km away from the The duo along with a PHD Chamber of Commerce after treatment at Rajouri. ammunition which include AK "Apparently militants state capital of Srinagar, Waqas, Pakistani national stormed a and Industry in New Delhi on NEW DELHI : The BJP Drabu's role in coordination The police have registered 47 rifles, pistols, hand- hurled a grenade on a guard who moved around under the CRPF camp on the intervening March 9, was a negation of today termed Chief Minister between the two parties and a case and the matter is being grenades, etc. Were recovered post of 18 bn (battalion) CRPF 'code name' of Abu Ansar, was night of December 30 and 31, the stated position of the Mehbooba Mufti's decision to said he was often the bridge investigated, the officer said from the encounter site. There (at Damhaal Hanjipora) in killed in one of the most swift 2017, in South Kashmir's party. sack Finance Minister Haseeb between the Jammu and BJP MLA Ravinder Raina in a was no collateral damage dur - Kulgam," Kashmir Zone Police operations carried out by the Lethpora, killing five security Both mainstream and sepa - Drabu from her Cabinet a Kashmir government and the statement alleged that PDP ratist parties had criticised the "setback" to PDP-BJP Centre over a host of issues. ing the operation, " the had said on its official Twitter Jammu and Kashmir police and personnel. All the three terror - alliance and said it would "It is a setback to the workers had assaulted his spokesman said, PTI reported. page. the Army on March 5, 2018, in ists were killed in the retaliato - PDP for Drabua's remarks party's leaders in Nowshera asserting that the statement widen the gap between the alliance," the BJP leader, who He said one of the slain mil - "No loss of life or property Haitwara village of south ry operation of the security two allies. spoke on the condition of and "critically" injured them. itants was involved in a recent reported," it had added. Kashmir's Pulwama district. forces. was proof of the "political The incident took place sellout made by the party to A top BJP leader praised anonymity, said. during a "peaceful procession" agitation. PDP leader Om US-Bangla Airlines Plane Crash-lands Shrine Board shall soon launch redesigned Palkis Prakesh Choudhary assaulted at Kathmandu Airport, 50 Killed Welcome to BJP, but comments on Jaya Bachchan for greater Palkiwala and pilgrim convenience Bhawani Mandal president Badhur Singh and BJP district New Delhi, March 12: a football ground near the JAMMU, MARCH 12 : the traditional Palkis shall be got chief Narinder Kumar, Raina An aircraft of the US-Bangla airport, catching fire. uNnEWac ceDpEtLaHbI le:: SusIhn ma joalt tSo twhe aSarmaajw taodi NarBeacshhch aAn gwras wcahols' en Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine redesigned through a team of IIT Airlines crashed close to the Thick, black smoke was Board is shortly launching a Bombay headed by Prof. B.K. alleged. They were admitted Welcoming the newly- party, senior leader Naresh over Naresh Agrawal who totally redesigned Palki for the Chakravarthy in collaboration to the sub-district hospital, Tribhuvan International seen billowing out from the inducted Bharatiya Janata Agrawal joined the BJP has served as Member of the Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu plane which crash-landed in much greater comfort of the pil - with NITIE. Governor has been Nowshera, and later shifted to Party (BJP) member Naresh today in the presence of Legislative Assembly (MLA) grims and convenience of the regularly reviewing the progress GMC Jammu, he said. on Monday afternoon killing Kathmandu. The aircraft has Agrawal, External Affairs Union minister Piyush from Hardoi constituency Palkiwallahs. The new highly of the project to develop an JKLF chairman Mohammad at least 50 passengers. The been identified as Minister Sushma Swaraj on Goyal. seven times. comfortable, much lighter improved Palki of superior 78-seater aircraft was carry - Bombardier Dash 8 Q400. Monday slammed him over Agrawal, who earlier was "Naresh Aggarwal has weight, sturdier and aesthetical - design and much less weight, Yasin Malik taken into ing 67 passengers when it Director General of Civil 'his comments regarding Jaya the general secretary of the joined many parties. He start - ly designed Palkis have been which is being done with the preventive custody Bachchan. Samajwadi Party and a Rajya ed his career in Congress. He developed by a team of the technical assistance of the SRINAGAR : Jammu The EAM's statement Sabha member, was report - was a member of the cabinet Industrial Design Centre of IIT Industrial Design Centre, IIT C M comes shortly after of Rajnath Singh. Then Bombay and National Institute Bombay, under the overall C M and Kashmir Liberation of Industrial Engineering supervision of Dr. Y B Front chairman Mohammad former Samajwadi intermittently he was in y B Party leader Naresh Bahujan Samaj Party (NITIE), Mumbai, in continuing Chidambaram. Yasin Malik was today taken collaboration with the Shrine In the past 4 years, since the into preventive custody from Agrawal joined the (BSP) and then he came BJP. in Samajwadi Party. He Board. conception of the project by the his residence here, after three It is pertinent to recall that Governor, several designs and militants were killed in an Earlier today, is widely experienced," the idea of improving the tradi - prototypes of the improved encounter by the security Agrawal attacked Singh had said. tional Palkis was deliberated in Palkis have been developed, trial forces in Anantnag district. actor-turned-politician "So far Jaya a meeting held at Raj Bhavan in runs have been conducted and Early this morning, police Jaya Bachchan for get - Bachchan is concerned, December 2014 between modifications made which were cordoned off Malik's resi - ting a ticket for the she was consistently Governor N.N. Vohra, Chairman based on the feedback provided dence and arrested him, a upcoming Rajya loyal to the Samajwadi of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi by the Palkiwallahs. Under the Sabha elections, slated to be edly unhappy with the party Party and to the party`s sys - Shrine Board, and Dr. R. aegis and support of the Rural JKLF spokesperson said. veered off the runway while Aviation Authority of Nepal The JKLF chairman was held on March 23. president and former chief tem. She has been loyal to the Chidambaram, Principal Technology Action Group landing at 2.20 PM and Sanjiv Gautam said the plane "Films mein kaam karne minister Akhilesh Yadav for hierarchy of the SP. So she Scientific Advisor to the (RuTAG), Mechanical taken to Kothi Bagh police crashed onto a ground near lost control when it attempt - station. When JKLF zonal wali se meri hesiyat kardi giving the Rajya Sabha ticket has proven to be a better Government of India when it Engineering students from the the airport, catching fire. ed to land on the runway. gayi, unke naam par humara to Jaya Bachchan. politician than Naresh was decided that University of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi president Noor Muhammad Photos and videos being “The aircraft was permit - Jammu shall act as the nodal University have also been Kalwal went to see him at ticket kataa gaya, maine isko Last week, Jaya Bachchan Aggarwal," he had added. shared on social media show ted to land from the Southern bhi bahut utchit nahi samjha. was picked as the Samajwadi Bachchan is a three-time point for the functioning of the involved in the trial runs of the the police station, Kalwal thick, black smoke billowing side of the runway flying Rural Technology Action Group newly designed Palkis, based was also arrested and lodged Meri koi shart par nahi aya, Party nominee for the Rajya MP and was first elected to out from the runway of over Koteshwor but it landed koi Rajya Sabka ki ticket ki Sabha elections from the the Upper House by the (RuTAG) which, with support upon the continuing feedback along with Malik, the Kathmandu airport. from the Northern side,” said from IIT, Delhi and other tech - from the Palkiwallahs. Some of spokesperson added. maang nahi hai (I was put at state of Uttar Pradesh. Samajwadi Party in 2004 nology institutions will assist the the Palkiwallahs were also taken According to TIA Gautam, adding that the air - par with a film actor. My Calling Bachchan a loyal until March 2006. She got a The outfit has condemned spokesperson Prem Nath craft might have sustained Shrine Board to undertake var - to IIT Bombay to provide first- the police action. ticket was given to her. I have leader, Rajya Sabha MP second term from June 2006 ied technology upgradation hand feedback regarding the Thakur the aircraft belonging some technical glitches. not come (to BJP) on any Amar Singh had said that she and was re-elected in 2012 tasks. Among the decisions efficacy of the modified Palkis. NIA CONDUCTS SEARCHES AT to US-Bangla Airlines “We are yet to ascertain condition. I do not want a deserves to be the Samajwadi for the third term. Her third taken during discussions They have also been imparted careened off the runway dur - the reason behind the unusu - ticket to Rajya Sabha)," he Party's candidate for the term comes to an end on between Governor Vohra and Dr. training on the use of the SRINAGAR CENTRAL JAIL ing landing and crashed onto al landing,” he said. had said. upcoming Rajya Sabha polls. April 3. Chidambaram, it was agreed that improved Palkis. Srinagar : National Investigation Agency teams assisted by the National Lashkar-e-Taiba Splits; Maulana Amir From Waste to Wealth: In Varanasi, PM Modi Showers Praise on Yogi Adityanath Security Guard, Jammu and New Delhi, March 12 : benefit of general public. Adityanath-led UP to eight lakh families. Kashmir and CRPF personnel Hamza Forms New Terror Group After jointly inaugurating a “It’s my luck that I have Government in the housing Earlier in the day, French carried out an extensive search New Delhi, March 12 : Pakistan’s recent ban on indi - of JuD and FIF. The govern - solar power plant with visit - got an opportunity to inaugu - sector and to ensure that President Emanuel Macron inside the Central Jail Srinagar. ing French President rate several and Prime Minister These teams were also accom - Terror group Lashkar-e- viduals and companies from ment banned JuD and FIF panied by magistrates, witness - Taiba (LeT) has split into two funding Hafiz Saeed’s out - across Pakistan, freezing Emmanuel Macron at Uttar schemes which will Narendra Modi es and doctors. “The search due to financial crunch fol - fits, the cash crunch report - their movable and immov - Pradesh’s Mirzapur on benefit the people took a boat ride in was carried out in connection lowing the ban on Jamat-ud- edly resulted in bickering able assets under the amend - Monday, Prime Minister of Varanasi,” PM the Ganga near with investigation of NIA case Dawah (JuD) in Pakistan. over finances in the organisa - ed Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997, Narendra Modi visited his Modi said. Varanasi’s famous (Arrest of Danish Gulam Lone LeT co-founder Maulana tion and its affiliates. Pakistani media reported. Lok Sabha constituency Showering Assi Ghat. The two and Sohail Ahmed Bhat by Amir Hamza has broken The ban reportedly forced The Ministry of Law and Varanasi unveiling a slew of praise on Uttar leaders were seen Kupwara Police) in which it away, forming a new terror Maulana Amir Hamza to part Justice in Pakistan schemes. Pradesh Chief engaged in a dis - was found that fresh recruits of outfit named Jaish-e- ways and look to generate announced on February 9 Apart from flagging off Minister Yogi cussion on the Al-Badr, a proscribed terrorist Manqafa. funds using his newly- that Pakistan President Patna-Maduadih Intercity Adityanath, who flower-decked dou - organisation, were being sent Maulana Amir Hamza formed terror organisation. Mamnoon Hussain amended Express, PM Modi also dis - was also present on ble-decker vessel. across for arms training in fur - was a close aide of 26/11 He is reportedly planning to the Act via ordinance; thus, tributed gas connections the stage, PM Modi Modi, who therance of a conspiracy Mumbai terror attack master - execute terror attacks in taking action against entities among the people under said the state has 2014 Lok Sabha hatched from inside the Central mind Hafiz Saeed. He would Jammu and Kashmir. banned by the United Ujjwala Scheme. Addressing witnessed massive election from Jail Srinagar,” NIA receive funds from Saeed The Pakistan government Nations. Pakistan’s Interior a public gathering, PM Modi development since the BJP more people get access to Varanasi, briefed Macron Spokesperson Alok Mittal told who ran Jamat-ud-Dawah recently seized control of the Ministry ordered freezing of thanked people of Varanasi government came to power. housing facilities,” PM Modi about the history and signifi - and Falah-e-Insaniat (FIF) in charities run by terrorist the assets, directing state for giving him an opportunity “I would like to appreciate said adding that the govern - cance of various ghats along Pakistan. However, after Hafiz Saeed’s banned outfits governments to comply. to inaugurate projects for the the efforts of the Yogi ment aims to provide homes the Ganga.

ComFputOer SR ervices Laptop Services Supreme Court considers Centre's response on setting up of minority panel in J&K BSNL Broadband NEW DELHI : The (OM) of February 23, issued Inclusive Development infrastructure such as health, ous reliefs including that the Kashmir, can be treated as minorities to establish and Pan Card Supreme Court on Monday by the central government Initiative - has been formulat - education and water," he said central law, governing minor - minority to get benefits administer educational insti - Passport took note of the Centre's after the meeting held on ed by the state government. referring to the OM. ity panels, be made applica - which are only available to tutions) under the response that the Jammu and January 12 between it and ble in the Jammu and minorities. Constitution, he had alleged. Contact :- Kashmir government has other stake holder states Kashmir as well. The top court had earlier The PIL has also sought Rohit: indicated that it would con - including the Jammu and "For the present, the issued notice to the Centre, setting up of a state minority Mob. 9419626826 sider setting up of a state Kashmir. steps taken by the the state government and the commission for identification minority commission and "The state government respondents (Centre National Commission for of minorities and extension disposed of a PIL alleging of Jammu and Kashmir and state) would suf - Minorities (NCM) on the of National Commission for that the benefits accruing to has, in principle, given fice," it said, adding plea of Sharma alleging that Minorities (NCM) Act, 1992 minorities there were being indication that (it) will that it cannot direct the the benefits accruing to the to Jammu and Kashmir. Jai Baba Kali Veer Ji taken away by majority consider and examine the state to make a law minorities were being taken "The population of Muslim community. need and feasibility of set - applicable. away by the 68 per cent- Muslims in Jammu and A bench comprising Chief ting up of a state minority Senior advocate strong Muslim community in Kashmir according to the MANOJ KUMAR & CO. Justice Dipak Misra and commission at the relevant Rakesh Dwivedi and the state. 2011 Census is 68. 31 per Justices A M Khanwilkar and point of time as and when lawyer Shoeb Alam, The plea had alleged that cent. Fruit & Vegetable D Y Chandrachud considered need arises based upon the appearing for Jammu the rights of religious and lin - Communities which are Commission Agents the submissions of Attorney critical study of the social and Kashmir, said the guistic 'minorities' in the state eligible to be notified as General K K Venugopal that and educational backward - memorandum had were being "siphoned off ille - minorities, are not awarded Specialist In : Potato, Onion the state government will ness of the minorities made the stand of the gally and arbitrarily" due to their due share of scholarship consider and examine the spread across various state government clear. extension of benefits to owing to their non-identifica - Shop No. 69, Sabji Mandi need and feasibility of setting regions of the state," the Earlier, the Centre "unqualified sections" of the tion as minorities, thereby up of the state minority com - memorandum said. "The said project will The bench took note of had informed the court that it population. jeopardising their constitu - Narwal, Jammu. mission. The Attorney General said have focussed development the memorandum and dis - was still deliberating on a The state government was tionally guaranteed rights Venugopal read out the re- that to cater to the special effort for certain special seg - posed of the PIL filed by host of issues including violating Article 29 (protec - enshrined under Part III of drawn minutes forwarded by needs of minorities, a special ments of the society and will Jammu-based lawyer Ankur whether Muslims, who are tion of interests of minorities) the Constitution of India," it Ph. 2475446, 94191-93836 the Office Memorandum project - Chief Minister include upgrading of civic Sharma who has sought vari - majority in Jammu and and Article 30 (right of had claimed.

C M C M Y B Y B TRUTH PREVAIL 2 SPECIAL JAMMU TUESDAY MARCH 13, 2018 Nightingale School celebrates Sports meet - Halla-Bol Zulfkar reviews physical, financial achievements Sports alongwith academics ensured of FCS&CA, Tribal Affairs deptts Directs J&K Housing Board to expedite pace on construction works oJAMvMeU, rMar 1l2 l: Tghe reoxcelwling itn phrofe sosionfal ccol - henisulreds orveerall ngrodwth :o f Sth eDir da ySs woirkn angd achadem - JAMMU, MARCH 12 : of the progress made directed Residential Schools, renova - structed LMD buildings at management, staff and stu - leges have switched back to brain and makes children ics. Minister for Food Civil J&K Housing Board to accel - tion and repair of G&B Akhnoor, Udhampur and dents of Nightingale Pre- streams of their interest and smart enough to deal with the Principal of the institu - Supplies and Consumer erate the pace of work of var - Hostels, construction of FCS Rajouri besides undertaking school, Rehari, Jammu held done well. world. Since more and more tion, Sonia Jain laid stress on Affairs (FCS& CA) and ious ongoing construction & CA buildings, and Legal landscaping works. their 14th annual sports day Monica Gupta fitness stadiums and grounds are importance of sports and Tribal Affairs, Choudhary works so that the projects are Metrology buildings besides While reviewing the function titled 'Halla Bol - A model body building, IBBF coming in new colonies or other activities in kids' lives Zulfkar Ali today convened a completed in time. He other works in the state. progress on construction of March towards fitness' at Ved athlete in her address asked residential areas children and said it is important to joint meeting of officers of Mandir. Dr SD Singh (IPS) participate in sporting events different departments to IGP Jammu was the chief and get up after every fall. review the physical and guest while Monica Gupta She laid emphasis on making financial status of various fitness model body building, children stay away from ongoing works under IBBF athlete was guest of mobile phones. She added FCS&CAD, Legal honour. Minister of that we should not make kids Metrology Department statePriya Sethi and BJP slaves of technology and (LMD) and Tribal Affairs State Vice President Yudhvir limit their use of tablets and Department in the state. Sethi were also present on phones for their betterment Commissioner Secretary the occassion and overall growth. FCS&CAD, M D Khan, Speaking on the occas - Earlier the spring event Commissioner Secretary sion, Dr SD Singh (IPS) IGP started with Yoga drill, event Tribal Affairs Department, Jammu said sports alongwith races and an event races for Salma Hamid, Director FCS academics develop children. parents of UKG. The gradua - &CA Jammu, Ch Rashid Instead of stressing out chil - tion ceremony UKG students Azam Inqalabi, Director dren on alone they must be promoted to next class was Tribal Affairs Department, exposed to sports and other parents to not to stress chil - must be accompanied to also held on the occassion. Mohammad Rafi, Managing curricular activities so that dren out with the burden of these places for few hours to Later, Priya Sethi and Director Jammu and Kashmir stressed upon the officers to The meeting was FCS&CA Direction office their overall personality is academic at a tender age. She let them induldge in physical Yudhvir Sethi joined by Housing Board, Manmohan maintain quality standards in informed that building at Ware House, the developed. Its very important said children in early stages activities that also develop school principal presented Singh, Controller LMD, Raj its works besides doubling renovation/repairs on G&B Minister was informed that to study but at the same time of their schooling or pre their immune system. souvenirs to all guests. They Kumar Katoch, Special their efforts to complete the Boys Hostel at Tulsibagh an amount of Rs 5 crore has malnutrition in children don't schooling should be intro - Speaking on the occas - also presented mementos to Secretary Tribal Affairs, project within stipulated time Srinagar have been complet - been expended so far and the help them grow as a healthy duced to their surroundings sion, Yudhvir Sethi said the chief guest as a token of Mohammad Shareef, Deputy frame. ed and renovation/repairs on construction work is in full teenager. and taken out on visits to Nightingale Pre-school had rememberance. Controller LMD Manoj Zulfkar also directed the G&B Boys Hostel at swing. Zulfkar directed the He said today when ample places of importance. In a always laid emphases on Among others Vivek Prabakhar, Secretary Gujjar concerned officers to release Anantnag are expected to be executing agency to com - opportunities are knocking at way children must be made involving children in spring Gupta IPS,SSP- Advisory Board Mukhtar the funds on time so that the competed very soon. plete the first floor of the the doorsteps and schools familiar with day to day activities this fitness march Jammu,.Dr.Vinod Kumar,SP Ahmad Choudhary, Financial pace on ongoing works is not The Minster asked the complex by ending April this have come a long way in affairs instead of burdening titled Halla Bol is part of that - Jammu, Advisor Zia Qazi, Executive hampered. concerned department to year. The Minister also desig - introducing sports, music, them with academics. sequence. He said the school DySP Varun Engineer JK Housing Board During the meeting a release Rs 1 crore in addition nated Deputy Controller language classes, yoga, aero - Monica Gupta said sports Management and staff keeps Jindial,Secratery Ved Mandir and other senior officers of detailed review was taken on to the existing amount for LMD Manoj Prabhakar as bics and other such activities play a major role in lives of counselling parents about Suresh Pal Ji,Smt.Chanchal Planning, Finance and con - progress made on various construction of Eklavya Liaison officer to coordinate children must not be con - children and their physical healthy dietry habits and Sethi and other prominent cerned departments were works including School at Doda. He also with the departments and fined to books alone. He said growth. She said physical prefers that children eat citizens of the society were present in the meeting. Constructions of Gujjar and directed for construction of executing agency for all con - in many cases children after activities in children also healthy before to schools for present on the occassion The Minister taking note Bakerwal Hostels, Eklavya boundary walls at newly con - struction related works. Director Agriculture flags off farmers Tassaduq Mufti for making Kashmir Golf Course fully functional Minister reviews progress of renovation works JAMMU, MARCH 12 : Kashmir Bank Parvez Ahmed, the issues of ball flight by cre - He directed the officers to JAMMU, MARfCoH r12 : Intratinieng rdu riSng twhaich t ethe eIrrxigatpion,o Ksrishui rVigeyan vLiusdhiainat . Farmers will also Minister for Tourism Tassaduq Secretary Tourism Sarmad ating better fairways. synergize their efforts so that Group of 88 farmers from farmers will visit Krishi Kendra, Amritsar, All India visit and see the advanced Hussain Mufti today convened Hafeez and other concerned The Minister directed for the requisite results are different districts of Jammu Vigyan Kendra, Oil Seeds Pingalwara Charitable agricultural technology at a meeting of officers to review officers were also present in expediting the pending works achieved within the stipulated Division was flagged off Punjab Agriculture the statues of various develop - the meeting. to make the Golf Course func - timeframe and also get neces - by Director Agriculture University, Ludhiana. ment works being executed by It was given out that the tional within the set deadline, sary feedback about the status Jammu H. K. Razdan for Joint Director different agencies to make Golf Course will be made besides stressing for maintain of work and implementation an Exposure Visit out - Agriculture (SLUB) Kashmir Golf Course func - fully functional in June 2018 its rich habitat, diverse flora of various initiatives on the side the state from the Bulesh Zutshi, Joint tional. and the concerned agencies and fauna existing in the ground. Directorate of Director Agriculture( The Minister was informed are taking care of all require - Course. The Minister sought coor - Agriculture, Krishi Inputs) K. S. Sambyal, that the development work of ments to meet the require - Mufti directed for speeding dination and cooperation Bhawan, Jammu today. Joint Director the Golf Course is in full ments in bringing it upto inter - up the installation of fancying among departments so that tar - The training programme Agriculture swing to develop the places as national golf standards. of the Golf Course, besides get achieving mechanism can is being organized by the (Extension) R. L. one of the best destination, The Minister was informed taking care of its maintenance, be initiated. He also stressed Farmers Training Centre Bhagat, Joint Director besides catering to its basic the department is taking meas - landscape, plantation, and upon concerned officials to Jammu under Sub- of Agriculture, objective of promoting Golf in ures to install better electric drainage and sanitation for the work in synergy and enthusi - Mission on Agriculture Deepak Kuchroo the State. supply, water pumping system convenience of the golfers and asm to achieve tangible results Extension (SMAE) of Deputy Director Chairman Jammu and and drainage, besides tackling the people visiting the place. on ground. Centrally Sponsored Agriculture (Central) Scheme: National C. M. Sharma, DSSO Mission For Agriculture Jammu, S Malvinder Gurezi reviews progress of R&B, PHE, I&FC projects in Gurez Extension Technology Singh, Chief (NMAET-ATMA) w.e.f Research Station at Kangra Society Pingalwara, Centre Agriculture Officer, Doda Orders expansion of road connectivity in mountainous tehsil 12.03.2018 to 18.03.2018. and Agriculture Museum of For Excellence in vegetable Sunil Koul, other senior offi - JAMMU, MARCH 12 : conduct survey for connect - needs thorough survey”, he informed that under Cities Razdan while interacting CSK HP Krishi Kartarpur, KVK Jullander, cers and field functionaries Deputy Speaker, Legislative ing maximum habitations of asserted. and Towns scheme, an with the farmers on the occa - Vishvavidalaya Palampur, Central Potato Research of the Department were also Assembly, Nazir Ahmad Khandyal-Athwatoo and About ongoing R&B amount of Rs 52 lakh has sion said that the programme Organic Farming, Drip Station, Badshahpur, present on the occasion. Gurezi today asked for con - other major areas of the works, it was informed that been expended on 8 works has been organized for ducting surveys for construc - Tehsil. under State Sector an amount taken up in Gurez town. acquainting the farmers with tion of roads to connect Meanwhile, reviewing modern techniques for uncovered areas of Gurez. progress of ongoing water Commercial Agriculture, Job fair held at Pulwama Chairing a meeting to supply schemes in the area, PULWAMA, MARCH by the line departments for projects especially in the con - review the progress of R & the Deputy Speaker said that emerging trends in organic 12 : One-day special employ - unemployed youth of the dis - struction of Ring Road and farming and cultivation of B, Public Health Engineering there is dire need to create a ment fair-cum-recruitment trict. NH444 in the District. (PHE), Irrigation and Flood separate PHE Division for different agricultural crops drive was organized here Speaking on the occasion, During the fair, scores of on scientific lines. He Control (I&FC) projects in Gurez for early augmentation today at District Employment DDC accentuated that educat - unemployed educated youth Gurez area, the Deputy and coverage of water supply impressed upon the farmers and Counseling Center ed youth should come for - registered themselves with to interact with the farm sci - Speaker said that there are to the areas lacking the basic Pulwama. many areas in the mountain - facility. entists, experts and extension The programme, organ - functionaries to get up to date ous Tehsil which lack con - Among others present in ized under the aegis of nectivity and people are the meeting were methodology in cultivation Department of Employment of crops on scientific lines. deprived of development Commissioner Secretary, R and Department of Labour benefits. &B Sanjeev Verma, He asked the farmers to and Employment, was inau - enhance their technical skills He said as per govern - Secretary, PHE, I&FC M gurated by District ment’s commitment these Raju, Chief Engineer, PHE in the field of Integrated Development Commissioner Farming and to adopt the areas should be covered by Kashmir, Chief Engineer Pulwama Ghulam constructing roads to benefit “The road alignment of Rs 6.29 crore each have Irrigation Kashmir, Chief advanced technology for cul - Mohammad Dar. The DDC tivation of cereal food crops, the local populace. should cross all major habita - been incurred on 8 road and 8 Engineer, PMGSY and other later inspected various stalls Listing the areas lacking tions so that maximum num - bridge projects taken up in senior officers of R&B, PHE, vegetables, Mushrooms and set up by private companies other agricultural crops after road connectivity, Gurezi ber of people is benefited by different parts of Gurez I & FC departments. and line departments includ - asked R& B Department to the proposed project, and this Tehsil. It was further learning from such ing Finance, Human ward and take benefits of the different companies and Trainings/Exposure Visit. Resource, Construction com - schemes and programmes. He departments. Giving details of the pany RAMKY, Automation urged the stakeholders for full General Manager District seven days tour programme and Information Technology, cooperation to make the event Industries Centre Tahir Div Com visits Bandipora, reviews Deputy Director of Department of Horticulture, successful in the larger inter - Ahmad Magray, District Agriculture( Trainings) Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, est of the unemployed youth Social welfare officer Suhail Jammu Sunil Koul said that Khadi and Village, District of the district. He exhorted Ahmad Lone, Assistant BANDIpPORrAo, MAgRCrH eosf NsHP Co to nprov iCde RMs 3 ’stion ocf otoher mworksm. itmLolaeb Bnandtipsora road and the group of 88 farmers Industries Centre, Handloom upon RAMKY officials to Director Employment 12 : The Divisional crore as Mobilization The meeting also bypass road from Sunerwani from Jammu, Rajouri, and Floriculture. engage local unemployed Pulwama AbdulRaqeeb Bhat Commissioner Kashmir, Advance to PHE and I&FC reviewed the status of mega- to Kuloosa, besides acquisi - Poonch ,Doda and other The DDC inquired about civil engineering graduate and other district officers Baseer Ahmad Khan today tion of land for construction Districts will attend 6 days the schemes being provided candidates in their concerned were present on the occasion. directed the concerned exe - of towers in Ganderbal to cuting agencies to accelerate complete Putushai Grid the developmental tempo so Station. that all commitments made Among others, SSP AAM AADMI PARTY-J&K's PROTEST CANDLE MARCH AT JAMMU AGAINST by Chief Minister Mehbooba Bandipora Sheikh Zulfiqar, Mufti during her outreach Additional Deputy THE MISS-GOVERNANCE & POLARIZING TACTICS OF BJP-PDP programme are fulfilled as Commissioner Bandipora Jammu : The J&K bers while PDP pleads non- nor at Dussehra ground. the garb of tribal community, per the timeline fixed for Khursheed Ahmad Sanai, Aam Aadmi Party held a harassment of Nomadic pop - What for they are part of the the AAP fired another salvo. each work. Assistant Commissioner Candle March Protest ulation. The BJP supports government the AAP ques - The AAP cautioned both The Divisional Revenue, Chief Planning demonstration on 10-03- army engaged in anti militan - tioned? Why BJP has kept the coalition partners to read Commissioner was address - Officer Bandipora were also 2018, at 6.30 pm, in Jammu between the lines and not act ing a review meeting attend - present on the occasion. city against internal bicker - in a manner as if their count - ed by District Development ing & self contradictory down has begun. Virtually, Commissioner Bandipora political posture in gover - both the Parties are repeating Sajad Hussain, various Heads nance in the coalition gov - the same what all other previ - of Departments, Chief ernment leading to great con - ous traditional Parties have Engineers, Sectoral and NI, AsOhishT GuIpCta, SE /o Sh. fusion & chaos among gener - done in the past, and the pres - District Officers here at departments to start the con - projects which include Raman Gupta R/o F-314 al masses and paralytic ent coalition parties were Conference Hall of Mini cerned works. drainage project and road Hari Singh Nagar Rehari affects on the bureaucracy in expected of giving a different Secretariat, Bandipora. Earlier, DDC Sajad connectivity at Hajin, con - Colony Jammu have lost the state. change , are sure to meet the Divisional Commissioner Hussain briefed the Div Com struction of road from Driving Licence No. The AAP candle march same fate, the release said. reviewed the status of all the that out of 316 commit - Chuntimulla to upper JK0220110083852 . gathered at Shahidi Chowk & Those who participated in 316 directions made by the ments/decisions, 83 deci - Kudara, establishment of Objection if any may culminated at City Chowk of the protest candle march Chief Minister and gave on sions have been completed in Fruit Mandi at Bandipora, convey to RTO Jammu Jammu city. The protesters included, Naresh Kumar spot directions for comple - full while as 142 decisions development of Nishat park within seven days from the were raising slogans against Kessar of Katra-Vaishno tion of on-going develop - are progressing at different Bandipora, construction of date of publication of this the coalition partners for Devi, Mehar Singh, Ram Pal mental works. He asked the stages of implementation. It Malkhoos- Trigam lift irriga - notice. befooling the masses on one Khajuria, Harpreet Singh, concerned officers to submit was also informed that 84 tion scheme, completion of hand and virtually promoting Farooq Ahmad Banday of details of fund requirement decisions have been submit - their own agenda of their cy acts in the state while PDP the Jammu's concerns under Poonch, Ram Singh within 2 days to his office, ted to the administrative respective political gains in registers FIR against Army carpet namely settlement of Chouhan, Kuldeep Kumar adding that funds should be department for approval. their constituencies. officers. refugee's problems, de-limi - Rao, Gurtaj Singh, Raj no excuse in achieving of tar - Regarding physical NOTICE NOTICE The AAP protesters held In fact, the press release tation commission, abroga - Kumar Nischal, Sanjeev gets. He expressed his dis - achievements, the meeting I, Nitish Gupta, S/o I, Rahul Kangotra, S/o play card in their hands issued by AAP, said that BJP tion of Art.370 & 35-A, Sareen (Advocate) Arun may over the slow working was informed that the deci - Raman Gupta R/o F-314 Chaman Lal R/o 114/4 demonstrating that PDP & has completely surrendered Jammu's artificial lake; equal Malhotra, SS Jamwal (advo - of JKEDA which has been sions regarding development Hari Singh Nagar Rehari Channi Himmat Jammu BJP coalition partners are before PDP and have killed share in employment & pro - cate) Rameshwar Sambyal, given a target to provide 500 of Park near Polytechnic Colony Jammu have lost have lost Licence No. Dl pulling in opposite directions their conscience for sake of fessional colleges? And what Sanjeet Rana, Mickle Wazir, solar lights for village College Bandipora, construc - Registration Certificate No. No. JK0220120099609. at viz: BJP demanding enquiry sticking to power only. about Rohingyas getting Ayub Ayan of Mahor-Reasi, Kudara as per the CM’s tion of deep drain in JK02BP-4038 . Air Force Gate Pass Satwari in Kathua rape & murder Recently, when Union Ration Cards, Aadhar Cards, Amit Manhas, Harsh Dev Commitment. Bandipora market, construc - Objection if any may Station. Objection if any case while Mehbooba insists Finance Minister was in the electricity & water connec - Singh,Devinder Singh, Regarding construction of tion of sports stadium at convey to RTO Jammu may convey to Concerned for Crime branch probe, the city of temples, BJP failed to tions the AAP questioned? Is Akshay & Deep Singh a reservoir at Lawaypora, the Sonawari, establishment of within seven days from the Department Jammu within BJP on one hand wants to get permission for holding Mehbooba Mufti advocating (National Council & Founder Divisional Commissioner Transformer Bank have been date of publication of this seven days from the date of take action against land grab - rally neither at Prade ground the case of land grabbers in member-AAP). directed concerned engineers implemented, besides execu - notice. publication of this notice. TRUTH PREVAIL 3 NEWS JAMMU TUESDAY MARCH 13, 2018 Basharat Bukhari invited by French delegation Chief Justice releases annual newsletter of JK State Judicial Academy NtEoW DnELuHIr, MtAuRCrH e fturitheer sinfo rwmedi thteh Mi nJistKer ifrnesh nhess oandr at miucchu betltetr uitr. e sector JAMMU, MARCH 12 : exchange of ideas. excellent people with huge as well as intellectual input. 12: Minister for Horticulture, about their company and told firmness. Bukhari asked the compa - Chief Justice of J&K High ‘Each one of us is unique wealth of knowledge. ‘These learning processes Syed Basharat Ahmed him that Absoger is operating The Minister sought the ny associates to send him a Court, Justice Badar Durrez and the whole idea of ‘The Newsletter has been need to be supported by insti - Bukhari has been invited by a detailed presentation about today said that the Judicial Academy is to create an released, this is the sum total tutional mechanisms that business delegation accom - this project so that they Academy should be a vibrant atmosphere where all of all the good work done in provide vital support and panying the French President would go ahead with it. institution where people knowledge resources to the Emmanuel Macron to nurture Bukhari told them that come and debate fearlessly. members of the judiciary. business ties in the horticul - right now state is in need of Justice Durrez said this The Judicial Academy has a ture sector of Jammu and CA Store capacity for around during a function organized vital role to play in this Kashmir. 3 lakh MTs of fruit to ensure here today by Jammu & endeavour’, Justice Aradhe Having an interaction regulated supply to the mar - Kashmir State Judicial asserted. with business delegation, the kets for better returns. He Academy (JKSJA) wherein Justice Janak Raj Kotwal French company Absoger, said in the absence of ade - Chief Justice along with in his address said that motto the delegation apprised the quate CA Storage facility, the Chairman J&K State Judicial of JKSJA is to raise the stan - Minister about Absoger sys - growers are forced to rush Academy Justice Alok dard of Justice Delivery tem Palicontrol – which has their produce to the markets Aradhe, and Member, J&K System in the State to its best been developed to allow to in one go resulting in paltry State Judicial Academy and to keep it in pace with the store various fruits and veg - returns for their produce. Justice Janak Raj Kotwal changing circumstances and etables in controlled atmos - from last 30 years and it con - details of the technology to The Minister appraised released the Annual the changing society. Judicial phere in one or further cold trolled atmosphere allows make the fruits for longer the delegation that as of now Newsletter for the year 2017- Academy is consistently rooms. They told the storing some fruits and veg - time. He asked the delegation the state of Jammu and 18 of Jammu and Kashmir organizing various training Minister that Palicontrol is etables two or three times about the beliefs of their lat - Kashmir has many cold stor - State Judicial Academy. programmes to fulfill that easy to implement and to use. longer than normal atmos - est technology and how age plants but expressed the Director, J&K State Judicial Officers interact previous year and I hope that objective, he added. The French delegation phere and keeping a better would people get wooed by need for more such units. Judicial Academy, Abdul with each other & share their next year’s Newsletter is Earlier, Director, J&K Rashid Malik, Registrar experiences on all aspects of even better and shows greater State Judicial Academy, Former DGP meets General, High Court of J&K life, liberty, judging, law & achievements on parts’, he Abdul Rashid Malik in his Governor Sanjay Dhar, besides all issues which concern human added. welcome address highlighted AJADMMCU , rMeARvCiHe 1w2 : sc aNdinag svo rthaat tthre ade vaoteres raNanvragtraes bmesides nJMtC s was Judicial Officers of Jammu beings. What I envision for Justice Alok Aradhe, the major achievements of JAMMU, MARCH 12 : District participated in the the Judicial Academy is that Chairman J&K State Judicial the Judicial Academy during Sh. M.M. Khajuria, former Additional Deputy may not face inconvenience. asked to ensure cleanliness in Commissioner Jammu, Arun He asked the Police and and around the Bawe Wali function. the sessions should be more Academy in his address said the year, 2017 including DGP called on Governor Chief Justice while debating forums so that when that judiciary is facing new Hosting of the North Zone N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan Kumar Manhas chaired a Traffic authorities to ensure Mata temple. meeting to review the adequate arrangements of The ADC directed to addressing the judicial offi - you go out of this place, each challenges today and tackling Regional Conference, the here today. cers complemented the J&K one is enriched’, Chief them is a challenge, a learn - first ever Roundtable Sh. Khajuria shared with State Judicial Academy and Justice said. ing process in support of Conference on Juvenile Governor his views about the said that Judicial Academy He expressed hope that which we must utilize all the Justice and the Induction need for effective law and should present a platform to the Judicial Academy flour - resources at our disposal, in Training Programme for order management and main - facilitate interactions and ishes under the guidance of terms of both infrastructure newly appointed Munsiffs. tenance of communal harmo - ny and peace in the State. He also informed the Governor Bali Bhagat reviews status of ongoing augmentation about the rationale of his recently published mono - projects for Jammu hospitals graph “Concept and Contours Directs for engagement of adequate manpower as per requirement of Regional Autonomy”, JAMMU, MARCH 12 : informed about the progress the concerned to adopt a Discussion was also held which delineates an approach Minister for Health & being made on the ongoing pragmatic approach to reduce on various agendas related to to resolve issues relating to Medical Education, Bali works related to upgradation operational and maintenance strengthening the man power, J&K. Bhagat convened a meeting of infrastructure in hospitals cost of the machinery. requirement of technical staff Governor appreciated Sh. arrangements being made by security and traffic. He also establish a joint control room to review the status of all including construction, reno - Stressing on optimal uti - for various allied works. Khajuria’s endeavours and ongoing works initiated for vation and beautification lization of resources, the On account of the upcom - urged him to continue serving civil and police administra - asked the Mandir Trust mem - at the temple comprising offi - tion for ensuing Navratras at bers and officers concerned to cers from Revenue, PDD, augmenting medicare infra in ing summer season, the the people and society in the hospitals of Jammu Minister directed the con - every manner. Bahu Fort, here today. ensure proper arrangements Police and Municipality who The ADC while reviewing for the langer and make sure shall lookafter all necessary region here today. cerned to take up repair and the arrangements issued spe - that no polythene is used. arrangements during the During the meeting, the maintenance works for air DG Prisons briefs cific instructions to all the The Health department Navratra days. Tehsildar Bahu Minister took a detailed conditioners to provide a concerned departments to was tasked to station ambu - shall be the Nodal Officer for assessment of various activi - suitable environment to the ensure that the elaborate lance alongwith sufficient the Navratras, the meeting ties currently going on in patients. Governor arrangements be made well in number of doctors and para- informed. order to provide better health He also asked concerned JAMMU, MARCH 12 : time to facilitate the devotees medical staff to meet any The meeting was attended care facilities to the patients. officers to engage adequate Sh. Dilbag Singh, DG during Navratras. eventuality. by senior officers from PHE, Principal Secretary Health man power to ensure uninter - Prisons, called on Governor Manhas directed the PWD Similarly, the PDD and PDD, Police, Traffic, Health, & Medical Education, Dr. rupted functioning of Gas N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan to ensure repair of damaged PHE were directed to ensure JMC, Floriculture besides Pawan Kotwal, Principal plants and gas pipelines, here today. roads and start patch work at uninterrupted power and members of management GMC, Jammu, Dr. Sunanda Sewerage plant, lifts and Sh. Singh briefed the the earliest besides erect barri - water supply during the committee of temple. Raina, Director Finance, many alike and further Governor about his recent H&ME, Mohammad Rafiq, instructed to fill the vacant visits to various jails to Joint Director Planning works. The Minister asked Minister directed the senior posts and utilize the out - review their functioning and (H&ME), Madan Lal and the functionaries of the functionaries to personally sourcing services as per the the adequacy of the obtaining other officers of the con - health department to work in monitor the ongoing work to requirements. He directed to security arrangements. He ISBMAR oArMgaUnLiLzeAs, aanwd oatherr edenparetmsensts. progp laimte nBteda threa comnceurneldl a for cerned departments along a synchronized manner with ensure the adherence of qual - ensure the color-coded uni - also discussed issues relating MARCH 12 : A day-long On the occasion, District organizing the programme. with officers of the executing the executing agencies to ity norms. forms with name plates for to the adequacy of the num - awareness programme on AYUSH officer Raja Amjad On the occasion, Javeed agencies attended the meet - ensure the timely completion The Minister asked the easy identification of the ber and existing capacity of “National AYUSH mission” Ali presented a detailed Hasan Beig hailed the ISM ing. of the works. concerned officers to start staff. the jails and the gaps in their was today organized here at account of the mission. He authorities and said that wel - A threadbare discussion Having a detailed assess - pilot projects to try new tech - Bali Bhagat also asked the day to day administration. He Dak Bungalow said that National health poli - fare of the people should be was held on several agendas ment of the DPR’s of various nology to check their future concerned to prepare DPR also informed about prisoners MLA Baramulla Javeed cy 2017 envisages access to their priority. He urged people viz-a-viz release of funds, projects, the Minister direct - implications to further for water pipelines project to welfare programmes being Hasan Beigh was the chief AYUSH remedies through co- to adopt the system of medi - expenditure and physical sta - ed for deputing a liaison offi - improve the healthcare avail - supply water directly to run in the jails. guest on the occasion. The location in public facilities. cine, besides choosing it as a tus of work. The meeting was cer for the projects and asked able to the public. wards in GMC. The Minister Governor stressed the programme was organized by He also said that National career opportunity. also passed on directions to importance of effectively Directorate of Indian System AYUSH mission is meant for Meanwhile, he said a clear all the pending dues in a ensuring the security arrange - of Medicine which marked strengthening and expansion District AYUSH hospital will Sham Choudhary reviews functioning set time frame. ments in the jails, which must the participation of various of AYUSH services. be established in Baramulla He further stressed on be run strictly as per prescrip - doctors, ASHA workers and Chief Medical Officer Dr and assured every possible of I&FC Department providing clean drinking tions in the Jail Manual, ade - other functionaries of Health Bashir Ahmad Chalkoo com - support from his side. Orders for early de-silting of canals water along with uninterrupt - quate medical arrangements JAMMU, MARCH 12 : ing out repair and renovation It was informed in the meet - ed power supply and hygien - and the welfare of the prison - Speaker visits SDM Office Gadigarh, Reiterating the commitment of damaged canals and irriga - ing that the de-silting on ic sanitation facility. ers being assured. of government to provide bet - tion tube wells in the Division RTIC and modernization Taking strong note of neg - takes stock of people’s concerns ter irrigation facilities to the so that the farmers do not face works are apace in Kathua ligence, the Minister said that Low Danger people of the state, Minister strict action will be taken Avalanche Warning Directs for expediting work on pending PRC applications for PHE, Irrigation and Flood against the erring officers. JAMMU, MARCH 12 : such camps for greater public these offices. issued by SDMA Control Sham Lal Choudhary The meeting also pro - Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir convenience. He asked the SDM to take directed the concerned for posed the establishment of JAMMU, MARCH 12 : Legislative Assembly The Speaker also interact - special care as to ensure pres - dedicated fire station in hos - On the basis of information immediately taking up of de- Kavinder Gupta, today visited silting of major canals in pitals vicinity. received from SASE, Low the office of SDM at Lower danger avalanche warning Jammu Division so that time - Gadigarh, Jammu where a ly discharging of water in the has been issued for camp had been organized to Baramulla, Gulmarg, canals is ensured. Power shutdown take up the pending applica - Chairing a meeting of offi - Furkian-Z Gali and tions for PRC Certificates for JAMMU, MARCH 12 : Kupwara-Chowkibal- cers of Irrigation and Flood As per a communiqué completion. Control department convened Tangdhar, Poonch, Rajouri, Appreciating the SDM received from to Chief Reasi, Ramban,Doda, here today to get first hand Engineer, Elect. Maintt. & office for taking up these appraisal of various ongoing Kishtwar Udhampur, cases for early completion, R.E. Wing, Jammu, the Anantnag, Kulgam, Badgam, development projects and power supply to Samba Town the Speaker said that a lot of schemes under the sector and Kupwara,Bandipora, people have suffered in the shall remain affected on Ganderbal Kargil and Leh the steps taken to start de-silt - March 14 from 09 am to 02 past for lack of PRC certifi - ing work on Ranbir Canal, any inconvenience during the area. Districts, Bandipora- cate. He said that efforts are pm. Kanzalwan-Gurez sector and Ravi Tawi Irrigation Canal harvest seasons. He also Among others, Secretary, Similarly, according to a on to ensure greater trans - (RTIC) and other Canals of exhorted upon the officers to PHE, I & FC, M Raju, Chief Srinagar-Jammu National parency in public administra - communiqué received from Highway. Jammu Division so that dis - redouble their efforts and Engineer, Irrigation Jammu, Superintending Engineer, tion so that common populace charging of water on Baisakhi work for the betterment of the Chief Engineer Ravi Tawi, People living in these ava - does not have to suffer. He Elect. Maintt. & R.E. Circle, lanche prone areas have been is ensured. people, adding that any laxity Chief Engineer, Irrigation Kathua, the power supply to asked the newly appointed ed with the people present and ence of a senior officer in the Directing the concerned in this regard would not be Kashmir, all SEs and advised by the Disaster SDM Officer Kulbushan enquired about the purpose of office so that people do not Indira Colony, Super Bazaar, Management Authority to for personally monitoring the tolerated. Executive Engineers of Kishna Colony, Gujjar Hostel Khajuria to continue these their visit and the difficulties, face unnecessary delays in de-silting process of canals to Earlier, the Chief Engineer Irrigation and Mechanical take precautionary measures. efforts and organize more if any, being faced by them in getting their issues addressed. and Kothe shall remain ensure its timely completion, briefed the meeting about the Department of Jammu divi - affected on March 14 to 16 the Minister asked for carry - activities of the Department. sion. from 10 am to 03 pm.

GJAaMnMUg, MaAR CiHn 12a : uthge uschremaes teands pmro - eingg upa in t hje ostateb wh ifcha wilil r unaschte duSleda pmowerb cauts, Govt committed to improve socio-economic Minister of Commerce & grammes. He urged the help to create ample job non-availability of drinking Industries, Chander Prakash stakeholders for full coopera - opportunities for the local water and many more alike. status of farming community: Hanjura Ganga today inaugurated a tion to make the event suc - youth. The Minister gave a patient JAMMU, MARCH 12 : crop due to industrial pollu - waiving off Kissan Credit tions will be taken up for mega job fair organized by cessful in the larger interest Earlier, the Minister hearing to the grievances of Minister for Agriculture, tion from industries at Loans, provision of subsidy consideration and will be District Employment and the people and assured that Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura Industrial growth centre on Agriculture Machinery incorporated in various Counselling Centre, Samba genuine issues will be taken today said that the State Samba, exemption of stamp and equipments and fertiliz - schemes of the department. under National Career up with the concerned Government is committed to duty on agriculture loan ers and implementation of He said the Chief Minister Service Programme of Union authorities for appropriate providing every possible sup - including loan through KCC, Crop Insurance Scheme. is taking keen interest in Ministry of Labour and action. He also issued on spot port to improve socio-eco - resolving the genuine issues Employment. direction to the concerned nomic status of the farming of the farming community Deputy Commissioner officers for the redressal of community and mitigate the and Centre government is Sheetal Nanda, SSP Samba genuine demands of the peo - problems being faced by providing liberal funding to Anil Magotra, Asst. Director ple. While speaking on this them. facilitate the Agriculture sec - DECC Samba Naresh occasion, the Minister said The Minister said this tor in the state. He said that Kumar, Young Professional that government has provid - during meetings with several the department is taking tar - Officer MCC Rahul Vohra, ed a platform to the general deputations from various geted measures for realizing CCO Samba Dushyant Singh public for direct interaction quarters including All Jammu the national goal of doubling along with other district offi - with its Ministers so the woes and Kashmir Kissan Union the income of the farmers by cers and a large number of of the people are raised at here today. the year 2022. youths were present on the highest level and mitigated. During the meeting, the He asked the unions to occasion. He added that social and farmer unions gave their sug - work with the Government The Minister inspected economic upliftment of the gestions for various interven - and educate farmers about various stalls set up by vari - of the unemployed youth of addressed a public meeting at weaker sections, downtrod - tions that will redress the various flagship programmes ous companies during the the district. He said that more Village Birpur District den, women, youth and concerns of the community launched to facilitate farmers event and inquired about than 200 youths will be Samba where a large number farmer is on prime agenda of including timely supply of the MoU between Hanjura assured the depu - including Soil Health Card schemes being provided by selected and get job opportu - of people from different sec - the government. The seed and fertilizers to the Government of Jammu and tations that the issues raised Scheme, Fasal Bhima Yojana the companies for unem - nity through this job fair. tions of the society apprised Minister said that the govern - farmers, uninterrupted power Kashmir and Punjab regard - by them would be taken up (FBY) and Pradhan Mantri ployed youth of the District. Reiterating government’s him of their problems and ment has laid full focus on and water supply, issuing of ing Ranjeet Sagar Dam and with the concerned quarters Krishi Sinchai Yojana Speaking on the occasion, commitment to promote grievances. development of infrastruc - fresh gun licenses after due compensation there-of stipu - for appropriate action. (PMKSY) besides educating the Minister accentuated that industrial sector in the state, People apprised him ture and providing better verification, compensation to lated for construction of irri - He further assured that farmers about the latest sci - educated youth should come the Minister said that several about issues like road con - civic amenities to the people farmers of village Tanda gation canal up to Samba various agri-specific propos - entific techniques available forward and take benefits of new industrial units are com - nectivity, lane and drain, of the state. against the continuous loss of needs to be implemented, als put forth by the deputa - to them. TRUTH PREVAIL 4 EDITORIAL/ARTICAL JAMMU TUESDAY MARCH 13, 2018 Renewed focus on soil health Of falling statues and Increasing penetration rates of major crops. In status of nutrient use stored in the soil as of agricultural inputs has several agricultural efficiency remains quite organic carbon, it will vanishing ideologies helped the Indian farmer regions across the coun - low for most nutrients. reduce the amount pres - EDITORIAL It would do no one any were ready to properly value achieve record food try, it has been observed For example, in the ent in the atmosphere, good if the avalanche of the benefit of the North-east grain production year- that there is a gap case of Phosphorus, and therefore help to change that has swept through centred policy of the BJP’s after-year. As per avail - between nutrient soil’s nutrient use effi - alleviate the problem of Reciprocal stupidity the North-east of the country is Central Government which has able data, the demand and supply, ciency has been found to global warming and cli - seen as a competition among put development at the head of Donald Trump came to power as the 45th Government estimates including decline in be a meager 15 per cent mate change. India’s many clashing ideolo - all policy-formulation. President of the United States with the slogan, an all-time high total organic matter status, to 20 per cent; for sul - Need for greater gies in breaking and vandaliz - This factor, as well as the ‘Make America Great Again’. And his inaugural food grain production of deficiencies of micronu - phur eight per cent to investment in organic ing statues of national and local adroit handling of the multi- address was all about putting ‘America First’. In 272 million tonne in trients in soil, soil acidi - 12 per cent; and for products: All of this heroes. party scenario of the election such, Trump sounded a lot like the isolationists 2016-17. However, this ty, salinisation and sodi - nitrogen 30 per cent to brings us to the vital At the same time, it would result by the BJP top brass, does not automatically fication. 50 per cent. question of how we can of the 1920’s and 1930’s in the US who wanted help no one to ignore the senti - succeeded where the Congress imply that all is hunky If we do not take this Deterioration in chemi - ensure that India’s grow - the industrial superpower to stay out of global ments that popular figures with 29 seats could not. In the dory on India’s agricul - disturbing trend into cal, physical and biolog - ing foodgrain needs are affairs. The attacks on Pearl Harbour though invoke whether in their victory swearing-in of a coalition tural front. India’s land account and start acting ical health of the soil is met while at the same changed all that, and set the stage for three- or in their defeat. All history is headed by the 21-party NPP of area is about 2.5 per cent now, our country might to blame for this condi - time soil health and fer - quarters of a century of American economic and full of fallen heroes as well as Conrad Sangma is also an of the global land area be saddled with vast tion. tility is nurtured and military hegemony. risen messiahs. exposure of the Congress’s and it supports more swathes of land rendered Conventional prac - improved. The answer For a long time that meant America stayed a The Prime Minister was “high command” remaining so than 16 per cent of the infertile by lack of saga - tices followed by farm - lies in turning our focus quite right in admonishing in far from the ground level in manufacturing powerhouse. But American cor - total human population, ciousness and long-term ers leaving the land fal - on biological products to no uncertain words those who this and other tribal States. porations, in particular, drove to cut down costs along with around 20 per thinking. Experts say low for some time, to improve soil health, indulge in competitive tarnish - While the election results were and feed the American consumer machine. cent of the global live - one of the crucial way allow it regain its lost propagating judicious ing of statues in the wake of his a challenge to the Congress, Foreign companies also started to feed the stock population. forward is to make agri - nutrition, and appropri - use of agrochemicals, party’s victory in the three which secured a ray of hope in American consumer in the 1970’s that began Clearly, pressures of culture more sustainable ate crop rotation have reducing excessive North-eastern tribal dominated only one of the three States, with Japanese car companies, particularly constantly increasing and revive age-old prac - been junked in favour of dependence on fertilisers States. For, if bringing down or the newly-crowned Congress production have in-turn tices of soil regenera - continuous cropping and pesticides while also Honda and Toyota making cars for the US mar - setting up statues becomes a President was off to Italy to resulted in a persistent tion, while balancing the which has led to decline reviving practices such ket. In the past two decades, it has often been national sport, it would divert meet his grandmother. decline in soil fertility — same with judicious use in Soil Organic Carbon as intelligent crop rota - American companies, the likes of Apple, for focus from the potential les - But that does not mean that a major challenge that of agrochemicals. The (SOC) content to 0.3-0.4 tion. example, who shifted production to China to sons of such victories on the is all hunky-dory for the BJP Indian agriculture is cur - agrochemical industry per cent in the country With a long-term keep costs down. At the same time, American mutually destructive capabili - with its demonstrated success rently facing. must also rise to the when it should ideally be vision of improving agri - companies started to buy steel and aluminum ties of contending political and in the North-East including With rising popula - occasion and invest in at one to 1.5 per cent. cultural sustainability, (aluminum as they say in the US) from global cultural forces. Assam. The people have tion, limited availability producing organic, bio - Organic matter plays Insecticides India Such diversion is a huge responded to the BJP’s call, on suppliers, particularly China, where prices were of agricultural land, logical products that a key role in maintaining Limited has embarked national loss at a time when in which it will have to deliver, kept artificially low by the Government. India small land holdings and help improve the health soil fertility by holding on a path of innovation the wake of BJP’s inroads in that it is development that is too gained, while not so much on raw materials declining soil fertility, of the soil. nitrogen and sulphur in to produce products that the North-East’s cauldron of first and foremost: Jobs, exten - and manufactured goods — Indian IT compa - India is under serious What causes soil fer - organic forms and other can transform the health contending political forces sive health-care, houses, job- nies powered the software and services at the threat of losing its food tility loss? Apart from essential nutrients such of India’s battered soil. there is a rising sun of national - oriented education while being surplus status in the near natural factors, such as as potassium and calci - Our latest innovation back-end for many American companies. All of ist loyalties overcoming inter free to follow their way of future. According to esti - floods, volcanoes and um. The loss of organic Kaya Kalp is a bio prod - this had a dramatic impact on American jobs, and intra-tribal allegiances. worship. mates, demand for food earthquakes, a number matter is accelerated by uct that has been created the manufacturing heartland in the US Midwest That in all these States The political stability pro - grains is expected to of human-induced fac - frequent tillage. to improve the soil’s was decimated. ‘Motor City’ as Detroit was whether Mizoram, Meghalaya, vided by the BJP in the large increase from 192 mil - tors, such as deforesta - Soil organic carbon organic capacity and called as the home of General Motors, Ford and Nagaland, Tripura or Manipur, majority of the States that con - lion tonne in 2000 to 355 tion, ill management of plays a key role in main - productivity by replen - Chrysler were hollowed out. Ruin and neglect local allegiances and the detri - stitute the Indian federation million tonne in 2030. industrial wastes, over- taining soil fertility by ishing its nutrients, became the hallmark of parts of the US. While tus of history have led to the has already begun to have an But the question is: is grazing by cattle and holding nitrogen, phos - increasing its organic creative, technology and financial economy entrenchment of local so-called international impact. The our ‘fatigued’ soil urban expansion are also phorous and a range of carbon and improving its armed “liberation” movements Canadian Prime Minister’s ensured the US remained an economic super - healthy enough to meet responsible for loss of other nutrients for plant physical and chemical is well known. In Manipur, for visit has been followed by power, a growing feeling across the country was these targets? soil’s productive capaci - growth; holding soil par - properties. instance, there are stated to be New Delhi hosting the French that of how foreigners had taken American jobs. Excessive tillage ty. Widespread land ticles together as stable Enhancing sustainable more than half-a-dozen mutu - President in New Delhi here he Trump channeled that anger into propelling him takes a toll: Over the degradation, caused by aggregates; improving food production through ally contending armed forces announced a joint programme to the White House. And his decision on tariffs years, increasing pres - inappropriate agricultur - soil properties such as improved soil health is that find different levels of with Prime Minister Narendra sure on limited agricul - al practices, has a direct water holding capacity; not just the job of the is to keep this base, including workers at the local support — which is also Modi. tural land in India has and adverse impact on and providing gaseous Government or the culti - Harley-Davidson factory in Wisconsin happy. mutually exclusive. This is a The extremely good rela - resulted in overuse of the food and livelihood exchange and root vators. The agrochemical To keep Harley-Davidson workers happy, reality of the political scenario. tions Modi has established chemical fertilisers on security of the farmers. growth plays an impor - industry also has a while their management has made no such Such proliferation of “senas”, with the Gulf countries includ - soil, excessive tillage, Inappropriate agricul - tant role as food source responsibility to invest requests, Donald Trump wants to increase tariffs each claiming to be liberating ing a reforming Saudi Arabia, jettisoning of age-old tural practices that con - for soil fauna and flora with a renewed vigor in on motorcycles from India, which primarily something, makes it virtually calls into question the attempt organic soil revival prac - tribute to this include and even suppresses biological products that impacts Royal Enfield’s range of Bullet motor - impossible for the Indian Army of the Congress as well as SP tices and lack of appro - excessive tillage, fre - crop diseases. It acts as a can rejuvenate soil to be withdrawn from the con - and Marxists to mislead people cycles exported to the US. While exports of priate crop rotation. This quent cropping, poor buffer against toxic and health organically. At the flict zone. These contending regarding the true nature of Bullet motorcycles has shot up in the past few has resulted in soil irrigation and water harmful substances. same time, the need of liberators themselves cannot BJP’s Hindutva. years, it is unlikely that any tariff increase will degradation and loss of management and unsci - As a result of human the hour is to educate by their political DNA agree on That the communal charge impact their popularity in the US since they are fertility which are fast entific rotation of crops. activities releasing car - farmers about what they any single action line even the Congress used to repeat cheaper than Harley-Davidson’s, and while a emerging as major chal - Decline in soil organic bon dioxide into the can do to improve the though all of them want the endlessly has lost is cutting tariff reduction by India on motorcycles (as just lenges for the Indian matter causes limited atmosphere, carbon pool health of their nutrient army to be withdrawn. edge is evident from the farmers. soil life and poor soil in the atmosphere has depleted soil by follow - happened) might entice some more buyers for In Nagaland the contending repeated attempts of Congress Soil degradation is structure. increased and the elevat - ing practices such as Harley-Davidson’s, the American company has “liberators” are clearly split in MPs stalling Parliament now estimated to be severely According to a docu - ed carbon dioxide is con - crop rotation, and using to compete with the likes of Triumph and BMW two groups, with one being alleging (entirely baseless) impacting the 147 mil - ment prepared by the sidered to be a contribu - organic manure boosters for those sales. Cheaper imported motorcycles itself a plaything of similar corruption in the Rafale jets lion hectares of cul - Indian Institute of Soil tory factor to the danger such as cow dung and will not necessarily translate to more sales. It is “liberators” in neighbouring purchase. In fact, on corrup - tivable land in the coun - Science on this subject, of global warming and dried leaves. It is perti - a similar case with other products and other Myanmar. China, that has been tion, that the boot is on the try, causing a successive contrary to increasing climate change. Soil nent to educate them nations have reciprocal tariffs on a range of eyeing the opportunity to fish Congress leg is becoming clear deterioration in its pro - food demands, factor organic carbon is the about judicio us use of in this cesspool and to use day by day as the investigation American goods. Donald Trump appealed to the ductive capacity. In productivity and rate of largest component of ter - agrochemicals and attain these factions to embarrass or into the manipulations of nativistic tendencies of those who feel that glob - recent years, experts response of crops to restrial carbon pools, a fine balance between blackmail New Delhi as the Congress leader and former alisation is bad. But America has also gained have witnessed a worry - applied fertilisers under approximately twice the chemical and organic occasion demands, will not Finance Minister P. immensely from globalisation and attacking the ing sign of declining intensive cropping sys - amount of carbon in the products — both of miss this opportunity. The Chidambaram allegedly global trade system will hurt Donald Trump’s total factor productivity tems are declining year atmosphere and in vege - which are critical to food story in most of these States is favouring his son’s foreign and compound growth after year. The current tation. If more carbon is sustainability goals. base the most in the end. the same with slight variations. dealings intensifies. The Congress that for sev - The brief shine on the eral decades dominated the Congress’s desperation follow - political scenario in India and ing the party’s limited success Growing fault lines in governance system in these States failed to sow the in the Gujarat election has Incidents of gross nance runs totally tion builders. floor area ratio (FAR) structure, which was quickly respond to seeds of nationalism there. On worn off quickly. After what violation of the law are against all accepted Thousands of ordinary limits. Violations are there for all to see, infractions of any kind. the other hand, it was using the happened in the North-East proof that those holding norms of civilised con - citizens have borrowed being monitored by a allowed to be construct - There are systems in inter-tribal conflicts to gain a elections, the Congress is public offices are the duct and needs to be huge amounts from var - Supreme Court appoint - ed in the first place? place to quickly identify leg-up in these States and apprehensive that one of the most ignorant about outrightly rejected. ious financial institu - ed monitoring commit - What were the munici - violations of any kind retain its electoral hold. last few remaining State upholding public inter - Having said this, it is tions and invested such tee. pal officials or the fire and deal with them British policy was to Governments it has in est. Governance will also time to reflect on money with builders in It must be mentioned officials , whose job is effectively before they encourage Christianity exclu - Karnataka is also about to be only improve when we the declining public the belief that flats, as here that the violations to periodically inspect grow in size and pose a sively in these areas and even swept away and the country have an accountability perception of the role of promised, would be of the FAR are not such premises, doing? serious challenge to parcel out the many tribes will become virtually structure in place public servants. Many delivered to them on being done clandestine - Citizens of Chennai good governance. among the contending “Congress-free” as the Prime The alleged roughing years ago, civil servants time. Builders are from ly. It is being flouted live in perpetual dread Recent incidents in Churches from Britain and the Minister forecast in 2014. up of the Chief were held in high large commercial openly for everyone to of being marooned each India, as outlined, will US. The churches with their Apart from increased inte - Secretary of Delhi at the esteem and were looked organisations, which see. time there is a heavy show that institutions, foreign origin and funding kept gration of the North-Eastern residence of the Chief upon to uphold the rule operates in a system That being so, why down pour. Life in charged with the duty of up a constant anti-nationalist States with rest of India, the Minister marked a new of law and safe guard which is supervised by did it take a Supreme Chennai has been paral - monitoring violations of stand of which a demonization swearing-in of the new BJP low in our public life. public interest. With several Government Court-monitored com - ysed for several years the law, have been most of the BJP was one important Government in Agartala last This incident is an indi - the passage of time, agencies. mittee to detect such with parts of the city ineffective in dealing aspect. Friday had yet another silver cator of the declining there has been a steady It now transpires that violation? What were flooded each time there with infractions. Such After seven decades of this lining for the country. The out - levels of decency in erosion in such public most builders have been the officials of the is a heavy down pour. infractions have bal - ideological desertification of going CPI-M’s legendary public life and needs to perception. diverting money col - Municipal Corporation All kinds of schemes looned into huge prob - most of these States, the people Chief Minister Manik Sarkar be condemned in the Today, most people lected from buyers for doing? Every Municipal of better drainage, peri - lems that have raised there have w oken up to the lost was gracious enough to strongest terms. feel that public servants purposes other than Corporation has a dedi - odic desilting, demoli - serious doubts on the opportunities and the futile respond to BJP’s invite to Perpetrators must be are engaged in feather - construction of flats. cated team of officers tion of structures are capacity of the state to demonisation of the BJP. The atte nd the function. given the severest pun - ing their nest with scant How did this go unde - who are mandated to announced with great quickly resolve such way the BJP-led Government The courtesy extended by ishment. regard to public interest tected for such a long carry out such an exer - fanfare each time there issues and calm public in New Delhi has piloted the the newly sworn-in Chief The very fact that the or the rule of law. Such period? That builders cise. is flooding. But there is discontent. country over the last few years Minister Biplab Deb and the incident transpired in a view is further rein - did not deliver in time What were they no accountability of the Governance will only has contributed much to this Prime Minister Sarkar on the the Chief Ministers res - forced by the total lack was common knowl - doing? What were their officials who are in improve if we have an transformation. dais underlined a bright aspect idence in the presence of accountability of edge. Why did the Supervisory Officers charge of the city. accountability structure This was more than evident of a fading Indian tradition, of the Chief Minister civil servants who are authorities not act on doing? Does it need a Shopkeepers, who in place where public in what happened in that ideologically opposed and the Deputy Chief engaged in various time to discipline the Supreme Court to spur allegedly violated FAR, servants are sacked Meghalaya. The dominant politicians are just rivals in a Minister is good enough agencies, as would be builders? our civil service into has his premises sealed, each time such infrac - Presbyterian church did seek competitive democracy and not ground for the evident from the fol - Delhi is going action? the restauranter is tions come to notice. to block the pro-BJP wave in enemies. One hopes the mes - Lieutenant Governor to lowing. through a sealing drive, Let us take the case arrested but what about Civil servants will be on the North-east and restricted sage gets through to the CPI-M recommend complete Let us take the case wherein commercial of a fire at a Mumbai the accountability of the their toes and service the party to mere two seats. cadres and top brass in West breakdown of the of thousands of individ - establishments in the restaurant a few months public servant? delivery will vastly But the regional parties like Bengal and Kerala too, for Constitutional machin - uals who have been form of shops and ago, where 14 people One of the chief char - improve if only we tone the National People’s Party whom violence against politi - ery. The Aam Aadmi waiting for years to get offices are alleged to be lost their lives. How acteristics of a civilised up our accountability (NPP) did not buy the cal rivals is central to their ide - Party’s system of gover - a house from construc - violating permissible was such a temporary society is its ability to regime. Churches’ anti-BJP line and ology. TRUTH PREVAIL 5 ENTERTAINMENT/HEALTH JAMMU, TUES DAY, MARCH 13, 2018

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Soft-drinks vs lassi: Women victimized by kidney Why kids choose junk Brain training may help food decoded WASHINGTON: Kids in dysfunction more than men low and middle income coun - "Diabetes and hyperten - prevent dyslexia tries who recognise logos of LONDON: Effective quency band," said sion account for two-thirds popular fast-food chains are activities could be used to Molinaro. of the causes of chronic more likely to prefer junk train the brain to prevent "It can help those who kidney disease. However, food and sugar-sweetened future disorders such as are out of sync to pay more the disease progresses beverages over traditional dyslexia, scientists say. attention to the tones, slowly and silently, without and home cooked meals, Over the years, several accents, and intonations of any manifestation or obvi - according to a study conduct - studies have shown that the speech," she said. ous symptoms. The disease ed in countries including brain is able to naturally This could be applicable is known to show its real India, Pakistan and China. "Why would a five year adjust the frequency of its to tasks with speech thera - signs only in advanced old say that they want a Coca waves with the oscillations pists, developing specific stages, and therefore, it Cola over a lassi? Kentucky or the rhythm of what it lis - interventions to synchro - becomes all the more Fried Chicken over a stir- tens at each moment. nize with low-frequency important to get periodic fried chicken and vegetable However, little was speech. tests done if a person is suf - dish made by mom?" said known so far of the conse - "With repeated training fering from these condi - Dina Borzekowski, research quences of the effect of sessions we can help chil - tions," said Dr. Prem associate professor at brain synchronization, also dren with language delay to Prakash Varma, Senior University of Maryland. known as brain-entrain - recover the mechanisms of Consultant, Venkateshwar "Our findings draw atten - tion to the insidious and per - ment, in brain regions attention," Molinaro said. Hospital, Dwarka. vasive nature of marketing directly related to language The researchers conduct - Symptoms of the disease and how it impacts children's processing. ed two studies with 35 and include, blood in urine, health," said Borzekowski. Researchers at Basque speech. The study showed language processing. 37 individuals respective - increased or decreased fre - Researchers from Center on Cognition, that this synchronization Molinaro said that thera - ly; these individuals had to quency of urination, University of Maryland in the Brain, and Language results in a direct activation peutic interventions listen to different sentences NEW DELHI: With secondary to men or family. swelling in legs feet or US investigated the links (BCBL) in Spain studied of the brain regions related focused on language learn - for about six minutes. women's health becoming a They fall behind men in ankles, feeling tired and between marketing and this aspect and has thor - to language processing, as ing can be developed dur - Through magneto pressing matter around the terms of timely diagnosis, fatigued, loss of sleep or media exposure and the pref - oughly analyzed the brain is the case of the Broca ing childhood by stimulat - encephalography (MEG), a world at large, a survey accesses to healthcare and trouble sleeping, and erence for international foods and beverages in Brazil, synchronization of 72 indi - area, a section located in ing low-frequency auditory non-invasive technique conducted by SRL diagnos - receiving treatment. Other episodes of nausea and China, India, Nigeria, viduals. According to the frontal lobe of the left components and thus that allows accurately tics has revealed that chron - than lacking awareness vomiting, the doctor said. Pakistan, and Russia. Nicola Molinaro, a hemisphere and involved in obtain a clearer idea of the recording and analyzing ic kidney disease in India is about the disease, the bio - As kidneys start mal - The kids who easily identi - researcher at the BCBL, the production of the same. sounds that make up the the neuronal activity of the more common in women logic conditions such men - functioning the levels of fied the logos of international the experiment has shown In previous work, language. "For example, brain while the participants than in men. strual cycles and pregnancy these markers go up in the food and beverage brands, that the synchronization researchers found that chil - brain synchronization can perform a task as simple as As per the survey, abnor - are conditions purely blood. When the kidneys such as McDonald's, KFC with speech is more intense dren with dyslexia show a be measured while a child listening to talk, the brain malities in kidney function unique to women, and all are damaged, they have and Coca-Cola, were more when the brain listens to weak synchronization with with dyslexia is listening regions that were synchro - was an average of 11.36 this makes them more vul - trouble removing creatinine likely to request and prefer low-frequency waves - low-frequency bands, and and giving a reward if it nized with the different fre - percent higher in women nerable to chronic kidney from blood, the doctors the processed foods of low nutrition marketed by these those related to the accent, therefore, a poor activation stimulates more synchro - quency bands were ana - than in men (9.48 percent). disease," Sandeep, said. It also showed that kid - Columbia Asia Hospital, international corporations. tones, and intonation of of the regions related to nization with the low-fre - lyzed. ney function disorders were Gurugram, said in a state - very common among the ment. elderly, especially those With an annual death rate above the age of 85 years. of 19·2 deaths per 100,000 According to Wikipedia, population, chronic kidney chronic kidney disease disease was ranked 17th SNEoW mDELeH It: oAsp th-e seprolvledi nFDgCs dthati alacbked etpeorastio nds inr muangufasctu rinng NIenwcadstlei aU niuvernsitys ain fe for patients: Experts (CKD), also known as a among the causes of deaths condition diabetes gradually clinical support or that were these for sale and use," the Britain. FDCs combine two chronic renal disease, “is a globally in 2015, as per the becomes rampant in India, a found to be potentially researchers said in their cur - or more drugs in a fixed ratio progressive loss in kidney Global Burden of Disease team of international experts harmful. rent paper. into a single dose form, usu - function over a period of (GBD) study. has said that many of the The ban included different They are urging India's ally a tablet or capsule, months or years.” In many countries, top-selling diabetes drugs in doses of three of the five regulatory drug agency, the which is appropriate for With the potential to chronic kidney disease is the country may not be safe top-selling metformin FDCs. Central Drugs Standard some conditions. affect people of all ages and now among the top five for patients. But the ban was over - Control Organisation, to FDCs can make medica - races, including children, causes of death. According to the experts, turned by the Delhi High make public its evidence for tions more convenient and CKD is a long-term condi - In India, chronic kidney India's drug regulatory sys - Court in December 2016. approving the FDCs now in less costly for patients. tion where the kidneys disease was ranked as the tem allows the use of a treat - The government later use, to provide "confidence However, no international don't work right as they eighth leading cause of ment that has not been found appealed this to the Supreme in their efficacy and safety". treatment guidelines recom - should, leading to kidney death, the report said. effective or safe. Court and in December 2017 Further, if that evidence mend the use of FDCs for failure over time. Kidneys are responsible Using World Health the country's apex court gave does not extend beyond the Type-2 diabetes, because in India. We are in the six- "We want the medicines High blood pressure for filtration of harmful flu - Organisation (WHO) guide - the Drugs Technical clinical trials they reviewed, individual monitoring and month review window that doctors prescribe for (hypertension), diabetes, ids and wastes from the lines for approving met - Advisory Board six months "those FDCs should be adjustment of blood sugar is ordered by India's Supreme their patients to be safe and high cholesterol are some body. Thus, it is vulnerable formin fixed-dose combina - to consider the banned banned immediately", the important in the disease, the Court right now," lead effective and for that to be of the conditions that can to damage by a range of tions (FDC) to assess the drugs. researchers said. authors said. author Valerie Evans, a bio - supported by sound evidence cause kidney disease. conditions and infections efficacy and safety of those "Our examination exposes "The Government's 2016 Multinational corpora - statistician at University of and by properly conducted, top-selling diabetes drugs in serious deficiencies in the ban on FDCs should be rein - tions manufacture all five of Massachusetts Amherst transparent clinical trials," "Women have to face affecting the body such as India, the study's authors evidence base for metformin stated and a review of FDCs India's 500 top-selling FDCs School of Public Health and said Evans, who did the multiple socio-economic diabetes, hypertension, pointed out that in March FDCs for Type-2 diabetes mandated by the Indian for diabetes, they added. Health Sciences in the US, research while at the challenges that keep the bacterial or viral infection, 2016, the Indian government and raises questions about Parliament," said senior "This work is relevant to said in a university statement University of Edinburgh in concerns of their health toxins, smoking, and drugs. banned more than 300 unap - the role of multinational cor - author Allyson Pollock from an active case in the courts on Tuesday. Britain. TRUTH PREVAIL 6 SPORTS/BUSINESS JAMMU, TUES DAY, MARCH 13, 2018 Indian Wells: Top Seed Simona Halep Battles After impressing Manny Pacquiao, Shiva Through, Petra Kvitova Cooled Off Indian Wells: Roger Federer Takes Care Of Simona Halep took pride Halep said she likes use in rallying past 19-year-old the word "proud" and is try - Thapa eyes Olympics berth through WSB Caroline Dolehide at Indian ing to maintain a positive offside flag had already been Wells, while Petra Kvitova's attitude. WoBrldu nusmibner eonse Rso,g eNr ovak Djokovic Crashes Out raised. remarkable win streak skid - "I haven't used that word Federer finished off And much worse was to ded to a halt against another before because I was tougher Federico Delbonis in a come for the visitors when US teen. World No.1 Halep with myself. So now I'm try - rain-disrupted match on Kane failed to return as he came from behind to beat ing to change that and be Sunday to reach the third limped away to protect the Dolehide 1-6, 7-6 (7/3), 6-2 kinder with myself," she round at Indian Wells as in the third round of the said. "That's why I just give five-time champion Novak same right ankle that saw WTA hardcourt tournament, credit to myself and it gives him spend two short spells Djokovic was toppled. while two-time Wimbledon me confidence for the next Federer returned to stadium on the sidelines last season. champion Kvitova had her days." court on Sunday afternoon Spurs didn't wallow for 14-match winning streak Halep booked a round-of and needed an hour to fin - long, though, as just a minute snapped as she lost 6-2, 6-4 16 clash with China's Wang ish off his second round after Erik Lamela replaced to 149th-ranked Amanda Qiang, who defeated 14th victory 6-3, 7-6 (8/6). "It's Kane, they levelled when Anisimova on Sunday. The seed Kristina Mladenovic, of been a long time since I Dele Alli steered home Serge 26-year-old Halep is trying France, 6-1, 6-2. have been interrupted at Aurier's excellent cross. to repeat her success in the Despite her top ranked sta - night and have to come California desert in 2015 tus, Halep is still seeking her back the next day," Federer Scintillating Son when she lifted the trophy. first career Grand Slam title. Son Heung-Min ensured what will happen to him," The visitors always looked said. His title defence got "In the end, I think I was She reached her third Grand off to a soggy start Tottenham Hotspur didn't said Spurs boss Mauricio the likelier side to score after stronger in the legs," Halep Slam final earlier this year at Saturday night when play pay a heavy price for an Pochettino. half-time and Son continued said. "Also when I had to fin - the Australian Open where was suspended because of ankle injury suffered by "We have to wait until his scintillating form by ish the points, I did. I'm real - she lost to Caroline rain showers with Federer Harry Kane as he scored tomorrow or after tomorrow acrobatically turning home ly, really happy about this Wozniacki in three sets. up a set and tied 2-2 in the twice in a win 4-1 at for the scan for the reality. I Alli's cross. And with victory. It was tough down Halep and Wozniacki have second. Bournemouth on Sunday. hope it is not a massive prob - Bournemouth pushing for an there." The Romanian taken turns being No. 1 this The clouds rolled in just Federer will face 25th- Djokovic scrambled to Sixth-placed Arsenal were lem. That is my wish." equaliser, the South Korean improved to 16-1 on the sea - year. Wozniacki took the before the start of their seed Filip Krajinovic in the win the second set on son and said her confidence world number one ranking also comfortable 3-0 winners Tottenham had endured a had acres of space to run match on Saturday and third round. Sunday but the rust from is what keeps her going in after winning the Aussie Federer and 10th seed the layoff was evident as he over Watford at the Emirates hugely disappointing UEFA through and slot home his after a short delay to start tight matches. Open but Halep regained it the first set they managed Djokovic both came into made 62 unforced errors Stadium to snap a run of Champions League exit at 18th goal of the season three "I didn't give up, which is just prior to the Indian wells to play until the skies the tournament seeking to compared to 29 for Daniel. three straight Premier the hands of Juventus in mid - minutes from time. the most important thing," event. With her win Sunday blackened and the heavy become the first six-time Djokovic had four aces League defeats. Spurs move week and still seemed to be "I think he is doing a fan - she said. "I never thought over Dolehide, Halep can rains came in the second. winner of the event. but served poorly overall above Liverpool into third in reeling as they struggled in tastic season, the best season that I would lose the match. keep her top ranking unless After another 90-minute But Djokovic fell at the making four double faults the Premier League, but it the opening 10 minutes. since he arrived," added "I just wanted to stay there Wozniacki wins the title. delay organizers suspended first hurdle with a shock and winning just 65 percent was a bittersweet victory Junior Stanislas had Pochettino. and to see what is happening. Streak stopped play for the night. loss to Japanese qualifier of his first-serve points. with concerns over Kane's already hit the bar with a Indeed, only a super save I'm really proud that I could Elsewhere, Kvitova had Federer is making his Taro Daniel. Federer said he under - manage this match. been playing some of the fitness for both club and clear chance before he from Begovic denied Son his 17th appearance in the Daniel sent an out-of- stands well how even a "It was really tough. And best tennis of her career so it sorts Djokovic tumbling champion like Djokovic country. England manager opened the scoring by firing hat-trick moments later. California desert and is for second match of the tour - wasn't the kind of third round assured of remaining world with a hard-fought 7-6 could be struggling to find Gareth Southgate will name low into the far corner just But the Bournemouth nament was amazing match, statement the ninth seed was number one if he makes it (7/3), 4-6, 6-1 victory. his game so soon after hav - his squad for friendlies seven minutes in. 'keeper was at fault as he par - amazing level, in my opin - looking for as she lost in to the semi-finals. It was another snag in the ing surgery. against the Netherlands and Kane did have the ball in ried Kieran Trippier's cross ion." Halep hit two aces had straight sets to the youngest He extended his 2018 return for the world num - "To me, it's not that sur - Italy later this month on the net when he collided with into Aurier's path, and the no double faults, and broke player in the draw. win streak to 13 matches ber 13 Djokovic who prising," Federer said. Thursday. "We are concerned Asmir Begovic just before Ivorian headed home Spurs' Dolehide's serve five times in The 14 straight victories and has only dropped three admitted he lacked compo - "When you go away from because still we can't know the half-hour mark, but the fourth in stoppage time. the two hour, five minute tied her previous career best sets from 34 played this sure while playing in just the game for over a two- match. which she set in 2011-2012. year. Federer hit five aces his second event of 2018 month period it starts feel - and won 74 percent of his and first since having sur - ing a little bit that way. first serve points in the gery. "When you do come match which took a total of 'Very weird' back from injury or when one hour and 41 minutes "For me it felt like first you haven't played in a PM Modi To Inaugurate Mary Kom's Academy In Presence Of Vijender Singh, Sushil Kumar over the two days. match I ever played on the long time, it just takes extra Prime Minister state capital Imphal. It many years of struggle Federer started quickly tour. Very weird," Djokovic effort. Narendra Modi will inau - currently houses 45 since its inception in hammering a backhand said. "I mean, I just com - "It is still early stages for gurate the 'Mary Kom young boxers, including 2006," it said in a press winner to take the lone pletely lost rhythm, every - Novak coming back and Regional Boxing 20 girls, at the three- release. "The foundation break of the first set and he thing. the first one after surgery. Foundation' in Imphal on storey building. The land expresses their gratitude would deny a pair of break "Just struggled also a lit - He's only going to get bet - March 16 and present in was allotted by the to PMO for making (it) to chances when serving for tle bit with the health the ter from here." the long-awaited event Manipur government in the event and formally the opener at 5-3. last couple of weeks." Daniel, who is ranked will be Olympic medal - 2013, and the academy's handover the buildings to In the tiebreaker, Federer The Serb is making a 109th in the world, lists -- boxer Vijender construction was funded the foundation for promo - took a 5-2 lead but cautious return to the ATP advanced to the third round Kumar and wrestler by National Sports tion of boxing sports." Delbonis battled back to Tour after stopping his where he will face Gael Sushil Kumar. Nestled at Development Fund A five-time world and win a long rally and tie it 5- 2017 season following Monfils of France who out - the foot of Langol hills in (NSDF). Asian champion, Mary 5. Wimbledon, due to a right lasted American John Isner Manipur's Imphal West "The foundation is Kom is also the country's Federer won the final elbow injury. He lost to 6-7 (5/7), 7-6 (7/3), 7-5. district, Mary Kom's grateful to both central only woman boxer with three points to take the Chung Hyeon in the In other men's matches, Boxing Academy, spread and state government for an Olympic medal (a match by forcing Delbonis Australian Open fourth David Ferrer of Spain across 3.3 acres, is around establishment of these bronze won in London to dump all three of those round in January before defeated Tennys Sandgren 10 km from the center of sports facilities after 2012 Games). shots into the net. undergoing the surgery. of the US 6-2, 7-6 (7/3). Air India Privatisation: Jet Airways, Air France- No need to panic, India can stand tall How Is Blockchain Technology Expected To in US trade war, says Anand Mahindra NEW DELHI: Asserting recently imposed hefty tar - that India can "stand tall in iffs on imported steel and Impact Indian Healthcare Sector. 5 Points KLM, Delta Consortium Likenltiyty STAToS LBtdi. d a trade war", Mahindra aluminium, citing national NEW DELHI: Housing Last year, aviation services Group Chairman Anand security concerns and the sales exceeded new supply provider Bird Group had Mahindra has said the need to protect American by 5 percent during the last expressed interest in acquiring world needs access to the industries from "unfair" two years in seven major Air India's ground handling country's fast-growing large business practices, trigger - cities, property consultant subsidiary AIATSL. economy amid the US hik - ing fears of a global trade JLL India said, while advis - On March 6, the Civil avia - ing tariffs on certain steel war. ing end-users and investors tion ministry had said Air imports. US President Donald to buy flats as prices are sta - India has been showing "con - "Not sure why Indian Trump signed two procla - ble and interest rate low. siderable improvement" in markets seem so perturbed mations that levied a 25 In its latest report, JLL operational and financial by the threat of global tariff percent tariff on steel and a said that housing sales stood parameters. wars. Small, export focused 10 percent tariff on alumini - at 2,44,830 units during In June 2017, the Cabinet countries stand to lose. um imported from all coun - 2016 and 2017 calendar Committee on Economic Countries with large tries except neighbouring years in seven major cities, Affairs (CCEA) gave its in- domestic economies can Canada and Mexico. while cumulative new principle nod to the strategic easily withstand tariff India will wait for the launches of homes were disinvestment of the airline, threats. The world needs notification to see the 2,33,387 units. These seven cities are --- which has a debt burden of access to the fastest-grow - impact of tariff hikes, ties as well as easily service "It also indicates the over Rs. 50,000 crore. ing large economy-India," Commerce Secretary Rita Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, NEW DELHI: A consor - foot print and bilateral rights. Chennai, Kolkata, their monthly instalments strengthening of the trans - tium of Jet Airways, Air While a group of ministers Subsequent to the decision, the noted industrialist said Teaotia had said even as EMIs. parency, governance and the Air India Specific in a tweet. there has been a global out - Bengaluru, Hyderabad and France-KLM and Delta are still in the process of final - Pune. Housing sales were higher compliance standards Airlines understood to have ising the contours of Air India Alternative Mechanism The chief of the diversi - cry over the US' decision to than the new launches in six aligned by the developers. (AISAM), headed by Finance fied Mahindra Group fur - increase duties beyond its "This is a good time for expressed interest in the disin - stake sale, the civil aviation end users, investors and quarters but were lower in Certainly, a good and con - vestment of national carrier ministry has so far said that Minister Arun Jaitley, was set ther said that MNCs want - commitment at the WTO. last two quarters. trolled ecosystem to operate up to decide on specific ing access to India's mar - Anand Mahindra, in fence sitters to consider their Air India, according to officially it has received entry into the residential In the second half of 2017, in, both from a developer sources. Moving ahead with expression of interest from at issues. The national carrier is kets will have to manufac - another tweet, said, "If new home launches and buyer perspective," the staying on taxpayers' money ture locally, which they India retaliates with tariffs, market, given that prices the strategic disinvestment of least no-frills carrier IndiGo have been stable for a sus - increased after the uncertain - report said. loss-making Air India, the and an unidentified foreign under the turnaround plan will. "So, no danger of drift - the effect will be very dif - ties related to new real estate During the last eight quar - approved by the previous ing back to a socialist, stag - ferent from what it was tained period," JLL India government is expected to airline. The enhanced partner - Country Head and CEO regulatory law RERA sta - ters, JLL said that the sales soon invite Expression of ship between Jet Airways and UPA government in 2012. nant economy. I'm no post-independence. Today, bilised. velocity has seen a steady Under the plan, the airline believer in protectionism India's a free-market econo - Ramesh Nair said. Interest (EoI) from the bid - Air France-KLM Group, With lending rates from "These projects launched upward trend on account of ders. Against this backdrop, announced in November, is to get Rs. 30,231 crore up to and enjoy competing glob - my and can access global in the second half of 2017 pent-up end user demand 2021, subject to achieving ally but I believe India can technology and capital to banks having significantly sources said a consortium of would help in boosting con - reduced since 2015 and are are witnessing good offtake, that uplifted the market as three full services, including nectivity between 106 certain milestones. So far, the stand tall in a trade war," the fuel its own innovative which will reflect in good soon as a stable trend in the government has infused Rs. Mahindra Group chief start-ups. It's resource-rich at decade low, he said the sit - Jet Airways, are keen to put in European cities and 44 uation provides residential sales figures when the residential capital prices was their bid for the national carri - domestic destinations. 26,545.21 crore into the carri - added. The Donald Trump & can import commodities January-March 18 quarter observed. er. administration in the US it lacks". buyers a most opportune er. Jet Airways along with Air At that time, Naresh Goyal moment to purchase proper - ends," JLL said in its report. Last week, JLL released a France-KLM and Delta Air had said he would speak to the The fresh supply in resi - study that showed that as Lines are interested in partici - group chairmen of Air France- dential in latter part of 2017 many as 4.4 lakh housing pating in Air India disinvest - KLM and Delta to explore the PNB fraud overreaction may hugely was largely on account of the units were unsold in seven ment, sources told. possibility of deepening this lag effects of the RERA major cities at the end of When contacted, a Jet cooperation through joint pur - implementation, which was 2017 with Delhi-NCR con - Airways spokesperson said chase of fuel and closer tie- hurt credit flow: Assocham adopted by most states dur - tributing maximum at over the airline would not like to ups in engineering and main - NEW DELHI: India's ambitions to enhance ing the same period, it 1.5 lakh flats. comment on speculations. tenance all of which would be Overreaction by banks and digital footprints, it is all the added. Real estate developers Queries sent to Air France- revenue accretive. The gov - investigative agencies to the more important to put in place JLL said the scale of new have restricted new launches KLM and Delta remained ernment expects to complete Rs 12,700 crore fraud on pub - robust systems which are well launches indicates the confi - in last few years due to unanswered. Jet Airways' pos - the privatisation of Air India lic sector lender Punjab beyond compromise," the dence that the market has for unsold inventories and sub - sible bid for Air India by way this year and is likely to put up National Bank (PNB) which statement added. the future potential demand. dued sales. of a consortium also comes for sale as four different enti - came to light last month could Last month, Assocham had less than four months after the ties. Last month, Minister of hurt essential credit disburse - said that the PNB fraud that High taxes will limit luxury car market Naresh Goyal-led airline State for Civil Aviation Jayant ment to trade and industry, has rocked the banking system enhanced cooperation agree - Sinha had said he had many tempering growth expecta - should not halt the process of growth in India: JLR India MD ment with the Air France- discussions with many differ - tions, industry association corporate lending as demorali - KOLKATA: Jaguar Land is expecting to surpass the KLM Group. ent players for Air India as Assocham said on Sunday. sation would set in among Rover India, which is expect - growth it achieved in 2017, Interestingly, Jet Airways well as various different enti - Supporting the calls from PSB employees at a time of a ing higher sales in volume in he said, "We do not know. It CEO Vinay Dube had a ties that belong to the Air industry for privatising public general slowdown in private 2018, feels that high taxation was very good growth. I do decade-long career at Delta India group. sector banks (PSBs) in the D S Rawat said in a statement. from the alleged fraud in investment and a highly lever - can restrict the growth not think it will be 49 percent Air Lines before joining the Air India, its low-cost arm wake of the PNB scam by Given the scale of the prob - PNB". Pointing to the US aged corporate India. prospect of the Indian luxury (this year)." Although the Indian carrier last year. Air India Express and sub - accused diamantaire Nirav lem, the level of noise may be experience of handling the Pointing out that letters of car market, a top official said luxury car industry was hop - Immediately before coming to sidiary AISATS are likely to Modi and his maternal uncle justified, but it could cause a global financial crisis of 2007- credit (LC) or letters of under - here on Saturday. "We sold ing a good double-digit Jet Airways, he was Senior be offered as one entity, while Mehul Choksi, Assocham said huge loss of confidence." 08, "where the authorities taking (LoU) allegedly mis - 3,954 units of Jaguar and growth in 2018 as it (the Vice President (Asia Pacific) regional arm Alliance Air that some immediate steps "So, it is time to show worked at the root of their used by the diamond traders Land Rover in 2017 calendar industry) grew by about 13 at the American airline. Air would be a separate entity. should be taken for capacity immense restraint and use the banking system and have put are legitimate instruments in year, registering a 49 percent percent in 2017, the industry France-KLM and its partners Besides, Air India Air building in PSBs. adverse situation as an oppor - in place some robust risk miti - global trade, Assocham said, growth in sales (over the pre - growth could end up in "a Delta and Alitalia operate the Transport Services Ltd "Following unearthing of tunity to fix the systemic gation and prudent systems", "While we may seek long- vious year 2016). We are single digit or low double- largest Trans-Atlantic joint- (AIATSL) and Air India the alleged scams and the issues," Rawat added. Assocham also called for term solutions like privatisa - looking for higher sales this digit" with an increase in cus - venture with over 270 daily Engineering Services Ltd media headlines, the banks are According to the industry immediate steps to build tion of the banks, the need of year," said Rohit Suri, toms duty and higher taxation flights. Though Air India is (AIESL) will be sold separate - becoming cautious while there chamber, "all out efforts must capacity in PSBs "to prevent, this hour is to rally around President and Managing in GST, Suri said. Speaking saddled with huge debt, ly. AISATS is a 50:50 joint is a perceived public pressure be made by banks, regulators, detect and act on frauds". honest bank officers and the Director, Jaguar Land Rover on higher taxation, particu - acquiring the airline can help venture between Air India and on the regulators to act tough," government and India Inc to "Given the technology dis - honest business entities which India Ltd (JLRIL). Asked larly in Goods and Services boost the acquirer in terms of Singapore Airlines' group Assocham Secretary General limit the collateral damage ruption taking place and have built trust on each other." whether the luxury car major Tax (GST) regime. NATIONAL/STATE TRUTH PREVAIL 7 JAMMU, TUES DAY, MARCH 13, 2018 Giant March Spares Students' Exams 6th World Punjabi Conference concludes CHANDIGARH: The 2- MUMBAIA: Thoussand s Fof armers Protest aIs thney neg otiMate with tuhe govm- farmbers ademai nd the imple - day 6th World Punjabi farmers holding red flags who ernment before gheraoing the mentation of the Swaminathan Conference concluded here arrived in Mumbai yesterday Vidhan Sabha, two kms from Committee report, which man - this evening. Finance reached the Azad Maidan here, as was planned before the dates that farmers be paid one- Minister, Manpreet Singh before the crack of dawn. At farmers began their gruelling and-a-half times the cost of Badal was chief guest during least 50,000 farmers walked long march on Tuesday. A production and the Minimum valedictory session. through the night so that stu - complete loan waiver and Support Price be fixed for their Speaking during occasion, dents who will be writing their transfer of land to tribal farm - produce. Manpreet Singh Badal said Board exams today aren't ers are among their key Senior Minister Girish that though Punjab is strug - inconvenienced. A lit-up demands. Mahajan, who also marched gling with the financial crisis Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus students will get affected," Mr want to create hurdles for those The opposition Congress, around 3.30 am, told NDTV but we are open to address all provided a spectacular back - Fadnavis said. Their march, who have their exam today. "I Nationalist Congress Party, the that the Maharashtra govern - the problems related to drop as the farmer contingent, being referred to as "sea of understand the importance of Raj Thackeray-led ment has been in touch with Punjabi language. swelling by the day, marched red" now, has so far been education and our protest will Maharashtra Navnirman Sena the farmers ever since their He further said that, the to folk songs. peaceful and didn't affect traf - not create problems for stu - and Shiv Sena, which is part of march began. The chief minis - problems discussed in the 2- Maharashtra Chief Minister fic in Mumbai on Sunday dents as well as commuters," the ruling alliance, have ter has been monitoring the sit - day conference are not due to and Khalid Hussian spoke on and problems of new entrants Devendra Fadnavis had when they entered the city he said. extended support to the farm - uation, he said. any political party or any per - the various subjects related to as students in various coun - appealed to farmers not to hold after an 180-km walk from The farmers, who had ers' demands. Shiv Sena leader Government sources sug - son. Thus we need to address punjabi language. tries. up traffic and cause problems Nashik, led by the Left-affiliat - camped at the KJ Somaiya Aditya Thackeray met the gest the protesters will not be these issues collectively by Next session was on The next political session for Class 10 students. "I have ed All India Kisan Sabha Ground in Sion, began moving farmers yesterday. But the allowed to proceed beyond rising above the party lines. Literature and other arts. Dr was attended by Prem Singh only made an appeal that they (AIKS). One of the farmers at towards the Azad Maidan, farmers are not happy. They Azad Maidan and a delegation Eminent Punjabi journalist, Ravi Ravinder moderated the Chandumajra from SAD , should not cause any problem Azad Maidan said that he had - about 15 km away, a little after want the Sena to speak as rep - will be allowed to come to the Satnam Manak gave away the session. Dr Jaswinder Singh, Iqbal Singh Lalpura from BJP, to the traffic since it's an exam n't had the opportunity to go to midnight. They will spend the resentatives of the government Vidhan Bhavan to meet the valedictory address . Waryam Sandhu , Kewal Dr Bhiminder Singh from day and more than one lakh school, therefore, he wouldn't next few hours at the Maidan and not as a political party. The Chief Minister. HS Hanspal, Chairman- Dhaliwal , Dr Nivedita Singh AAP and Hardev Singh Arshi World Punjabi Conference and and Dr Harjit Singh were the from CPI (M) . an ex-MP presided over the speakers for this session. All leaders voiced their Gaps In Mahatma Gandhi's Assassination function. The vote of thanks They spoke on the various collective views that issues CRPF Soldier "Cautioned" For Using was given by Dr.Surjit Patar , issues, related to Punjabi liter - taken up by the conference are Trial, Supreme Court Told Padmashri and Chairman of ature , culture , theater , music so serious that all political par - NEW DELHI: In a last- hanged. He had contended Disrespectful Words For President Punjab Arts Council. and cinema. ties should stand up beyond ditch effort to persuade the that there was a need to a common buddy word used Earlier in the morning, In a session related to the party lines and address Prof Joga Singh moderated the Supreme Court to order a re- examine whether there was a by paramilitary forces Punja bi Diaspora, Sukhi Bath, these issued collectively. investigation into Mahatma fourth bullet, which was session on Punjabi Language. Iqbal Mahal, Manmohan Attendance in all sessions jawans to address each other In this session, Suwarn Maheru and Harjit Atwal was overwhelming and people Gandhi's assassination, a fired by someone other than unofficially. Mumbai-based man has con - Godse. "No cognizance was Singh Virk, Smt Sukhvinder spoke on the subjects related actively participated in dis - The CO, on the same day, Amrit , Prog Dharam Singh to legal and illegal migration cussions . tended that there were sever - taken in the investigation of issued a caution notice to al gaps, including a "four- the reports of four shots Mr Thakur warning if such bullet theory" that can still be reported by The Dawn, Lok an act is repeated he will established by a forensic test Satta, Times of India etc. but were never looked into Material eye witnesses such have to face "severe disci - Giant March Spares Students' Exams by any agency. as Vincent Sheen and KC plinary" proceedings. Referring to medical evi - Roy who reported hearing When asked, a senior CRPF officer confirmed As Farmers Protest In Mumbai dence, petitioner Pankaj four shots were not exam - AGARTALA: that the order has been with - Phadnis, a trustee of a chari - ined," he said, referring to CPI(M) General Secretary drawn by the supervisory table trust, Abhinav Bharat, two journalists. Mr Phadnis Sitaram Yechury today NEW DELHI: After a Subedar Major Pannalal authorities of the paramili - has claimed that the forensic said a forensic examination appealed to the newly recent incident of a BSF Thakur was issued a caution tary as it was not found examination of the third bul - of a photograph showing elected BJP-IPFT govern - let which hit Gandhi was not four wounds, blood stained jawan being punished for note for allegedly address - "judicious" and there can be ment in Tripura to imme - carried out and there was no shawls which recorded the using disrespectful words ing his colleague as Major no relation between the uses diately stop alleged post-mortem examination of number of wounds and a for the PM, a CRPF jawan which was found to be "dis - of the particular word and attacks on opposition sup - the body despite the police watch which may have has been "cautioned" by his respectful" to the stature of the President of the country. porters. asking for it. There was a stopped on being hit by a commanding officer for dis - the President of India, Last week, a Border He also urged the new forensic examination of only bullet was not conducted but honouring the President, apparently referring to him Security Force jawan, was government to take two bullets, he said. could still be done. apparently referring to him being the supreme com - punished to suffer a 7-day responsibility of ensuring "The medical evidence on In the written submission, being the supreme com - mander of the armed forces, pay cut for showing "disre - peace and treatment of record shows that the conse - filed before a bench of mander of the armed forces. and the rank of Major in the spect" towards Prime those injured in the quent two wounds were 'dan - Justices SA Bobde and L The incident took place at Army. Minister Narendra Modi Communist icon Lenin of politics," Mr Yechury gerous' but not fatal," Mr Nageswara Rao which on attacks, along with a com - a Central Reserve Police Mr Thakur, as per the during a routine drill. was pulled down. said. Phadnis said in a written sub - March 6 reserved its verdict pensation package for the Force (CRPF) camp in order, was asked by the CO Later, the PM directed the The CPI(M) has He said the CPI(M) mission filed in the top court. saying that it would not go affected. Jammu and Kashmir last to summon Havildar Somvir force to immediately with - blamed the BJP workers would raise the issue of Mr Phadnis, who submit - by "sentiments", Mr Phadnis "RSS can pull down month and senior officials Singh when he was on an draw the order. for the incident. reported post-poll vio - ted a statement before the has contended that Godse statues but they can't pull of the force said the com - inspection round in the The jawan of the 15th bat - "The cult of violence is lence in the state and in court on March 7 and anoth - and Apte were denied their down an ideology," Mr manding officer (CO)'s recreation area for jawans in talion of the force, Sanjeev part of their (RSS) entire the Parliament. er on March 10, had ques - Right to Appeal to the Yechury told a press con - order against his jawan has the battalion camp on Kumar, had uttered words ideology. This country has Asked about the party's tioned the "three-bullet theo - Supreme Court of India by ference, after visiting the now been withdrawn. February 7. like "Modi programme" resisted this in the past poll debacle in Tripura, ry" relied upon by various being hanged 11 days before College Square in Belonia courts to hold the conviction the Constitution of India As per the order issued by Mr Thakur, the order said, while attending a morning and we have overcome. Mr Yechury said the of South Tripura district, of Nathuram Godse and came to be adopted by the the office of the Srinagar- complied and called Mr roll call task on February We will do it again. They CPI(M) would review it in where a statue of Narayan Apte, who were Constituent Assembly. based 28th battalion CO, Singh using the word Major, 21. can't succeed in this type detail. Panel Unhappy Over Funds Underutilisation Gaps In Pakistan, Bangladesh Borders To Be Plugged In 5 Years: BSF Chief NEW DELHI: A Bparlyia - Minority Affairs Ministprasty, the committee added. BONGAON: We are hope - it used to be before demonetisa - ful to plug the gaps along the tion, he said. mentary panel has expressed It said the minority affairs country's borders with Pakistan Mr Sharma lauded the pilot its frustration over the peren - ministry is well aware that it and Bangladesh in the next of the 'Crime Free Zone' project nial problem of underutilisa - was criminal to refund the three to five years, BSF along the Bangladesh border in tion of budgetary allocations unused money as it also Director General K K Sharma the North 24 Parganas district by the Union minority affairs affects the ministry's future has said. The Border Security of West Bengal and said it will ministry and said it would not budget estimates and revised Force (BSF) plans to put up a be replicated in other parts of make any more suggestion to estimates. Comprehensive Integrated the Indo-Bangladesh border. the ministry on the matter. As all the suggestions Border Management System In a bid to control cross-bor - The trigger for the Standing given by the committee all (CIBMS) in areas along the der crimes and smuggling, the Committee on Social Justice these years to follow the India-Bangladesh border, BSF and its Bangladesh coun - and Empowerment's com - financial jurisprudence have where it is difficult to put up a terpart, the Border Guards ment was the ministry spend - not made any impact on the fence due to the nature of the Bangladesh (BGB), had jointly ing only 66.58 per cent of the working of the ministry in the terrain as well as check cross- nerable areas of India's border be erected wherever we can. launched the 'Crime Free Zone" Rs. 4,195.48 crore up to matter, the Committee would border infiltration and smug - with Bangladesh and Pakistan. Where we cannot erect a fence project on Friday. The BSF bor - We plan to implement the sys - because of the terrain, the gap February 20. stop the trend of spending 30 The committee said the not like to comment on this gling, Mr Sharma said. der outposts--Gunarmath and The committee, chaired by aspect anymore. CIBMS is an integration of a tem within the next 3-5 years," will be covered by the Kalyani--and BGB border out - per cent to 40 per cent of their minority affairs ministry number of new gadgets and he told PTI in an interview on CIBMS". posts--Putkhali and Daulatpur-- BJP MP Ramesh Bais, noted allocation in "about last should not take it for granted The committee leave it to Friday. On the smuggling of fake that the underutilisation of the wisdom of the ministry to technologies to ensure electron - have been declared as "crime- month" of the financial year. that it would always get the ic surveillance of borders. A pilot project of the CIBMS Indian currency notes (FICN) free" zones. funds was more or less due to The committee said when it nod from the finance ministry. devise ways and means to fol - These provide feeds to BSF is underway in two 5-km patch - at the border areas, the BSF DG The aim of the project is to the same reasons which were asked if the underutilisation In case the finance ministry low the guidelines issues by personnel at the border out - es along the India-Pakistan bor - said the FICN trade has been on make the area free from illegal, adduced by the ministry last would not impact fund alloca - does not grant the exemption, the Ministry of Finance as far posts, where monitors would be der at Jammu and along the the decline since demonetisa - anti-social and criminal activi - year .The panel, in its 53rd tion by the finance ministry, the minority affairs ministry as possible, it said. installed. In case of a threat, India-Bangladesh border at tion and introduction of new ties by integrating efforts of the report, has also observed it the minority affairs ministry may imagine the fate of those The committee, however, quick reaction BSF teams will Dhubri in Assam. currency. BSF and BGB in assistance has now become a perennial told it that it would seek schemes whose amount did not specify the percentage intervene and neutralize it, the Asked about the plans to The security features in the with the district administration, problem of the ministry and exemption from the ministry would finally remain unspent of the ministry's spending official said. cover the unfenced border areas new notes are very hard to copy NGOs and border population of that it is almost helpless to of finance . as has already happened in the over the previous years. "As of now, the CIBMS proj - between India and Bangladesh, and that is why the amount of both the countries, Mr Sharma ect will be rolled out in the vul - Mr Sharma said, "Fences will FICN seized is not as much as added. BSF Officers With "Lavish" Raman Singh Government Looted Chhattisgarh For 15 Years: Arvind Kejriwal Narayan Rane Among BJP's RAIPUR: AAP national companies. Lifestyle To Be Under Scanner convenor and Delhi Chief "God has blessed 18 Rajya Sabha Candidates asked all the field formations Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Chhattisgarh with abundant MUMBAI: With an eye of the force -- especially Sunday launched a scathing forests, rivers, natural on the upcoming state polls, those on the two borders-- to attack on the Raman Singh resources including coal, iron the BJP on Sunday identify such officials and government in Chhattisgarh, ore and diamond mines. But announced its 18 candidates, report back to the headquar - alleging that it did nothing but the leaders of the state and its including former ters here. loot the state during its 15- parties have left no stone Maharashtra chief minister Any officer who leads a year rule. Addressing a rally unturned to loot it. These nat - Narayan Rane and several of lavish lifestyle, has amassed of around 10,000 people at ural resources belong to the its central office bearers, for assets disproportionate to his the Science College grounds people, but they (BJP and the Rajya Sabha's biennial income or is found to be the in Raipur, Mr Kejriwal said Congress) gave it to compa - elections. member of a costly club will that the gathering was not nies," he said. BJP general secretaries be named in the "agreed list" there to listen to him but to He said that it was a matter Anil Jain and Saroj Pandey, of suspect officers, a senior root out the state government. of shame that Chhattisgarh, its spokespersons Anil Baluni official said quoting the The rally was the culmina - despite these natural and G V L Narasimha Rao Rao, who are set to make spokesperson and psepholo - tion of the AAP's 'Badalbo resources, was seeing farmer plan. and entrepreneur Rajeev their debut as parliamentari - gist as well, will file his nom - Chhattisgarh Sankalp Yatra" suicides, unemployment and Chandrasekhar are among the ans, while also keeping social ination from Uttar Pradesh. NEW DELHI: BSF offi - been added for creating the Also, those commanders or which started in November poor healthcare. arithmetic in mind. Mr Rao hails from Andhra cers who lead a "lavish" inglorious list of shady per - candidates, according to a officers who "very often last year. Alleging a nexus between party statement. It has opted for Kirori Lal Pradesh, where the BJP's ties lifestyle or are members of sonnel for 2017. throw lavish parties" or are "People have got frustrated the Raman Singh government Mr Rane had recently quit Meena, an influential caste with its ally TDP have soured costly clubs would be identi - Sources said the latest members of "very costly with the ruling BJP and now and the Congress in the state, the Congress to join the BJP leader who had fought of late with the latter with - fied as "suspects" under a move has come in the back - clubs" will be marked as have decided to bring about a Mr Kejriwal said the and has been rewarded with a against it in the last Assembly drawing its members from new vigilance drive initiated drop of the arrest of a senior suspects, he said. change and elect an honest Congress was "sitting in the ticket for the Upper House polls in Rajasthan, as its can - the central government. by the force that guards sen - BSF Commanding Officer Any officer who meets government," he said. lap" of Mr Singh and was par - from Maharashtra. With ally didate from the state where it Former Kerala BJP chief V sitive Indian borders with (CO) by the CBI for his people, with whom he or she "During his 15 years of taking in the share (from cor - Shiv Sena announcing a split is perceived to be facing anti- Muralidharan will be its sec - Pakistan and Bangladesh. alleged nexus with smug - has official dealings, at rule, Raman Singh left noth - ruption). in the alliance with the BJP incumbency against the ond candidate from A section of officials glers while his posting along home or at a hotel will also ing to ruin Chhattisgarh. I He asked the people to vote for the next Lok Sabha polls, Vasundhara Raje govern - Maharashtra. Saroj Pandey, termed these criteria as the Indo-Bangla border in be identified as that with challenge him to show a sin - for AAP in the state Assembly the party believes that his ment. Almost all the candi - who had lost the Lok Sabha "ridiculous". West Bengal. doubtful credentials, the gle good work his govern - polls slated for later this year presence will strengthen its dates are certain to win due to polls in 2014, has been field - The country's largest bor - He was arrested by the cen - official said. ment has done for the people and cautioned them against base in the state. the party's numerical strength ed from Chhattisgarh, Madan der guarding force regularly tral probe agency with Rs. "This is an exercise that is during his tenure," Mr dividing their votes. At a time it enjoys in respective state assem - Lal Saini from Rajasthan, Lt conducts a confidential exer - 45 lakh in cash as soon as he conducted normally to iden - Kejriwal said. "Be cautious about division unprecedented strength in blies, party sources said. General D P Vats (retd) from cise of identifying officials alighted a train in his home - tify wrongdoers or to say He alleged that the people of votes. It should not happen several state assemblies, However, it may face a fight Haryana, Kailash Soni and with suspicious credentials town in Kerala. black sheeps in the force. of the state were not getting that a few votes go to the which elect members to the in Maharashtra. Ajay Pratap Singh from the benefits of Chhattisgarh's Congress, some to others. or for indulging in corrupt The new vigilance drive However, some pointers to Upper House, the party has Mr Baluni, who heads the Madhya Pradesh, abundance of natural You (people) have to fight put its faith in a number of party's media departments, Chandrasekhar from practices but some new plan initiated by the force, identify suspects have been resources as the ruling BJP this election. AAP has no has been fielded from Karnataka and Sameer Oraon parameters have recently also accessed by PTI, had relatively young leaders, recently added. was looting it to help private money. including Mr Baluni and Mr Uttarakhand while Mr Rao, a from Jharkhand. TRUTH PREVAIL STATE JAMMU, TUES DAY, MARCH 13, 2018 8 'Health is Wealth' army Grant district status, bifurcate west assembly presents gym equipment J&K facing darkest period to BGSBU, Rajouri TP CORRESPONDENT ToP CfO RhRESiPOsNtDEoNT ry under BJP rules STP CORcRoESPnONsDtEiNtT uency in two segments : JallWow AthMe BJP-PDP JAMMU, MAR. 12: As part of its commitment BISHNAH, MAR. 12: JAMMU, MAR. 12: Government to create Senior Congress leader Mr Sunil Dimple President Kashmir like situation in the towards community devel - Mohinder Bhardwaj has said Jammu West Assembly Jammu region. opment Indian Army that the sensitive state of Movement led a hundreds of He warned the Chief Presented Gymnasium Jammu and Kashmir is fac - people mass protest rally on Minister and asked the BJP- Equipment to Baba Ghulam ing the darkest period of its Janipur High Court Road, PDP Jammu & Kashmir Shah Badshah University, history with vertically split against the black ordnance Government to immediately Rajouri under the regions and society, on reli - passed by the Chief Minister withdraw all the three black Sadhbhavna initiative. The gion and caste lines, facing Mehbooba Mufti to change ordnances otherwise we will the ignominy of poor gover - the demography of the call the "Jammu Band". equipment was presented by General Officer nance and utter neglect that Jammu region and burnt the Sunil Dimple also flows from the so called effigies of the Mehbooba and demanded the deportation of Commanding Romeo Force strong BJP-led Government to the Vice Chancellor of BJP-PDP govt . Photo by Bikas Rohangiyas & Bangladeshis at the Centre to its participat - Protest was also for the from Jammu as they are a BGSBU, Prof Javed ed state government. grant of district status and gerous and disastrous for the Dimple said the direc - grave threat to the Jammu's Musarrat, in presence of Addressing a gathering of bifurcation in to two assem - Jammu Kashmir state, it tions of the Mehbooba Mufti demography and national faculty members, students people of this village and Photo by Bikas bly constituencies to the west should be immediately to the concerned officials security. and Army Officers. adjoining areas near the Azad that had formulated a sions sacrificed Jammu's replaced with the governor that they shall not disturb assembly constituency and in Dimple demanded the The benefits of doing International border, he said plan for allotment of five interests contrary to their support of the agitation rule. Dimple alleged the and dislocate, an encroacher Mehbbooba Mufti, BJP-PDP regular exercise and the pitiable condition of bor - marla plots in safe zones to claims at that time of elec - going on in Nowshera, Mehbooba Mufti and PDP of the tribal population occu - Govt for the grant of "district people living along tions to get the region its improving physical fitness der villages and their inhabi - Kalakot for the district sta - wants to change the demog - pying State & Forest land in status", bifurcation of the tants is an index of what the International Border and due," he said. tus, in support of Kathua, raphy of the Jammu region. Jammu, that IGP Jammu & Jammu West Assembly were explained to the locals BJP and its run governments LoC where they could live Bhardwaj rued that Hiranagar people and for the He served five 5 days ulti - police will not provide pro - Constituency, into two attending the event. The have done to the people and or shift during Pak firing. despite tall claims of BJP implementation of the delim - matum to the Mehbooba tection for the eviction of assembly segments and the gymnasium equipment has the country. Even after four Neither Modi Government Ministers and legislators, the itation commission. Mufti Govt to withdraw such persons occupying ille - implementation of the delim - further enhanced the facili - years of Narendra Modi nor Mehbooba dispensation borders areas in particular Addressing the protestors scrap this mischievous gally the State & Forest land itation commission. ty available in the campus Government at the centre has moved a step forward in are suffering due to lack of Sunil Dimple alleged there is orders to change the demog - and that the Bovine smug - He said the BJP has badly that is being heavily sub - and three years of BJP-PDP this direction. "Where are infrastructural development. raphy. Dimple said the gling will be allowed a match fixing between the let down the honor and scribed by both faculty dispensation in J&K the the much promised safe The roads and irrigation PDP, BJP on the demography Movement will give call for unchecked to take Bovines respect of the Jammu members and students and people of borders areas are bunkers and emergency canal network are in a change. He said this a con - "Jammu Band" on 20 March from one place to another are Region, for the sake of health facilities for these shocking condition with no will promote healthy living yet to receive the much spiracy of both the parties in the working committee a part of a deep rooted con - power and chair and promised relief measures areas as promised time and new works taking place. are dividing the people on meeting and in the meeting spiracy hatched by certain Mehbooba do not allow per - practices amongst the that included inhabitations again by both the Centre and People are not getting bene - the regional, caste and com - with all the parties, against elements to facilitate demo - mits, the BJP ministers to youths. in safe zones and proper the state,? he asked. fits of social welfare munal lines keeping in view this black ordnance. graphic changes in Jammu enter her room. The locals applauded education and health facili - Bhardwaj cautioned peo - schemes such as old age and the coming 2019 elections. He threatened we will province and hurt the senti - Dimple alleged BJP has and appreciated by the ties for them during the days ple against the diabolical widow pension despite Dimple alleged start the state wide agitation ments of the minority com - not included implementation Army. The students and of unprovoked Pakistan fir - plans of the BJP leadership Centre and the state govern - Mehbooba Mufti wants the against the BJP which is munity in the State. of the delimitation commis - staff of the University con - ing. to create poll-eve hysteria by ments claiming credit for silent and mum on the issue Dimple demanded minor - islamicization of the Jammu sion, in the agenda of veyed their gratitude for the Bhardwaj lambasted Mr raising issues such as 'desh non-existent achievements. Kashmir State by ignoring and failed to provide the jus - ity status to the Hindus of the alliance AOA, on the man - selfless service being ren - Modi and state BJP leaders bhkati and Ram Mandir' and Among others who spoke hindus and is conspiring to tice to the mandate given to Jammu Kashmir state. date of which the BJP got create communal tension for on the occasion included dered by the Army to moti - for spreading lies in the weaken the Indian hold on the BJP by the people of the Dimple appealed the mandate from the Jammu name of nationalism and petty electoral gains. "How Ratan Lal, Sub. Vijay the J&K state. He alleged Jammu region. political parties, Bar, people during elections. vate the youth of the area. patriotism. Apart from tak - come that the BJP leaders Kumar, Capt. Mir Chand, Mehbooba is weaking He said the BJP should Chamber, transporters, NC, ing the enemy head-on patri - are suddenly reminded of Ajay Kumar, Kirpal Singh, Jammu Kashmir hold, immediately come out of the Congress, Panther, Shiv Sena otism and nationalism also Ram Temple whenever the Anil Kumar, Ajay Sharma, Relations with India. he alliance as PDP has not and all the organizations to Seminar on wash held in govt. means that the saffron party elections come," he further Avinash Sharma, Sh. Rajesh alleged she is the spokesper - accepted any of the demand come on one platform from and its run governments asked adding: "Only Sharma, Kasturi Lal son of the Pakistan, sepa - of the Jammu region. He Lakhanpur to Banihal and Women Degree College Kathua should truly serve the people Congress with its overall Lambardar, Ghanshyam ratist and Hurriyat leaders. alleged by this alliance the from Poonch to Doda, in distress and not make policy of tolerance and Sharma, Darshan Kumar, He said the BJP-PDP BJP has let down the whole Kishtwar and get ready for false promises to them, respect for all can safeguard Joginder Singh, Master alliance proving a great dan - Jammu region. the "Jammu band" and not which has become order of this country and the state". Prem ji, Kuldeep Kumar, the day. "In raising passions He expressed anguish on Digvijay Singh, Parshotam through invoking feelings of the BJP-PDP government Kumar, Surjeet Singh Neta, Workshop under NRDWP held at samba; DC for patriotism has become a taking people of Jammu Sarpanch, Bishan Das handy tool in the hands of region for a ride after they ji(Majua), Thoru Ram(lam - BJP leaders to divert atten - gave them, particularly BJP, bardar) Attar Singh, Capt. more coordination within Govt. Departments tion from their governments' overwhelming support dur - Wazir Singh, Dr. Nagar Mal Samba was chief guest on failure on all fronts includ - ing last Assembly elections. Choudhary, Sh. Prem the occasion. Various stake - ing dealing with external "The BJP Ministers, both Sharma Ji, Thakur Joginder holders including dangers," he observed. state and central, legislators Singh, Inspector Department of Education, He reminded that it was and other leaders are shock - Parshottam, Inspector Retd. Rural Development, Health, the Congress government ingly playing a second fiddle Romesh Sharma, Nanak ICDS, Social Welfare headed by Mr Ghulam Nabi to PDP and on crucial occa - Chand and many others. besides youth and students Photo by Ajay participated in the pro - TP CORRESPONDENT lation prizes were also gramme. Prominent among KATHUA, MAR. 12: A given to Mona Andotra and Saffron leaders rub salt on wounds of Jammu others present on the occa - college level seminar on the Shivali Saini. Others who sion include Principal Govt. topic, "Role of the youth in participated in the seminar While Jammu bleeds, BJP celebrates Degree College Samba Mr. promoting water safety, include Sakshi Sharma, G.S. Rakhwal, Executive conservation and proper Monika Devi, Meenu Engineer PHE Samba Er. sanitation" was organized Padha, Dolly Priya, and three year rule : Harsh Surinder Abrol and District by National Development Arti Sharma. Prizes and TP CORRESPONDENT Social Welfare Officer Foundation with sponsor - certificates were distributed JAMMU, MAR. 12: Samba Mr. Shafqat, CDPOs, ship from Communication among all the participants. Ridiculing the BJP for its fic - ZEOs and civil society mem - and Capacity Development Water testing through Field titional accounts of achieve - bers. Unit, Department of PHE, I testing kits was also ments and holding celebra - DC in her address called & FC in Govt. Women demonstrated among the tions to mark the completion upon the departments to Degree College Kathua. participants. Participants of its three years in power at develop close coordination Mrs. Kulvinder Kour were also sensitized on a time when the party faced between themselves. She Principal Women Degree water conservation, rain the severest confidence cri - Photo by Ajay emphasized that this is high College Kathua was the water harvesting and sis, Mr. Harsh Dev Singh TP CORRESPONDENT I & FC organized District time to save water for the chief guest. Ten students hygienic practices. A JKNPP Chairman and SAMBA, MAR. 12: Level Advocacy workshop ensuing generation. She participated in the seminar pledge on water safety and Former Minister said that National Development under NRDWP at Govt. complimented NDF and and expressed their views security was also taken by yesterday's function had only Foundation J&K Jammu Degree College Samba. CCDU for organizing pro - on importance and ways of all the guests and partici - rubbed salt on the wounds of with sponsorship from Mrs. Sheetal Nanda, IAS grammes on such an impor - water conservation. The pants. Jammu people. While CCDU Department of PHE , Deputy Commissioner tant issues. She asked people seminar was witnessed by Principal, Mrs. Jammu region continued to to get their water tested approx. 250 students. Asstt. Kulvinder Kour while bleed and boil, the BJP chose through Field Testing kits Prof. Umesh Kailoo, Asstt. speaking on the occasion to hold festivities so as to Photo by Ajay and PHE Labs in Samba. Prof. Ravinder Kour and stressed on the importance celebrate its three years rule Accusing the BJP of try - the urges and aspirations of Mr. Rajiv Khajuria Asstt. Prof. Madhuri were of water and need to save it. with vague, nauseating ing to silence the voice of the people of Nowshera- Founder Emeritus NDF was the judges during the semi - She linked the importance speeches and slogans of its Hiranagar people through Sunderbani-Kalakot. He said the key resource person in nar. Stage was conducted of water with our daily rou - leaders which had further coercion and intimidation, that with Nowshera observ - the workshop. He covered by Dr. Yash Pal Sharma. tines from morning till antagonized the general Mr. Harsh Dev said that use ing complete shut down for different aspects of Water, Other presents on the occa - night. She quoted examples masses of the region, said of police force and brutal the last 27 days and having Sanitation and Hygiene, its sion include Executive of various water bodies like Harsh. He said that with rag - lathi charge on its own elec - suffered immense losses in judicious use and upkeep, Engineer PHE Kathua Er. Mansar lake and others that ing fires having engulfed torates had exposed the real terms of financial implica - rain water harvesting etc. A Ajay Gupta, Mr. Deepu are contaminated by almost the entire political character of saffron leaders. tions and academics, the nor - nukkad natak on WASH was Raina, Mr. Rohit Sharma, humans. She called upon constituency of BJP, the cel - Those who swore to stand by mal activity in the other two also presented by Samooh Mrs. Nisha Mantoo, faculty the students to be the brand ebrations by the saffron their people in all odds had areas of Sunderbani and Theatre. Water testing members and students. ambassadors for water safe - brigade had come as a rude themselves abandoned them Kalakot had also been through field testing was Megha Sharma bagged ty and security and asked shocker for the Jammuites mid way only to prove their adversely affected due to also demonstrated during the first position, Geetika the students to come for - including the supporters and loyalty to their Kashmir prolonged shutdown calls. workshop. A pledge on water Bharti bagged 2nd position ward in case they witness allies of BJP. He was masters, roared Harsh. He He said that imbecile leader - safety was also taken by all and Stuti Padha bagged the any leakage or wastage of addressing a public meeting said that BJP's surrenders ship, malgovernance and the participants. third position. Two conso - water. in Samba today. had sparked massive outrage lack of accountability had all over with adjoining areas created an unprecedented sit - of Hiranagar and Samba also uation in Jammu region, joining movement against apart from Kashmir, which the duplicitous character of could prove disastrous if not BJP. He said that Jammu dis - appropriately handled forth - trict already was brewing with. He appealed the people with anger against the to maintain peace and com - incumbent leadership for its munal harmony and to give a failure to initiate the deporta - united fight so as to expose tion of Rohingyas who con - and depose the depraved stituted to biggest threat to power hungry leadership. He peace and security of said that NPP shall continue Jammu. its fight for the rights of the Lampooning further the people of Jammu region and BJP leaders for their fusil - was committed to restore the lade against opposition par - lost pride of Jammu with ties including NPP and con - dignity and honour. gress in yesterday's festivity Prominent among those of the party, Mr. Singh who spoke on the occasion advised them to rather included Yash Paul Kundal, address the burning issues of Shiv Charan Singh Sambyal, the people who were fast los - Gagan Pratap, Rajeshwar ing faith in the system. Singh Sambyal, Arun Accusing them of mishan - Khajuria, Basharat Ali, Editor, Printer, Publisher & Owner : dling the situation in Rajouri, Mohd Sharif, Mohinder Pooja Gupta Mr. Singh supported the Singh, Vishab Singh, S. Manoj Kumar, 94191-93836 (Mob.) demand of creation of addi - Darshan Singh besides oth - Executive Editor : tional district so as to satisfy ers. 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