DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 2021 (PAGE 3) Dr Jitendra chairs DISHA meetings of Udhampur, Ramban, Reasi *E-inaugurates 11 PMGSY roads of Udhampur Excelsior Correspondent Minister about the status of dif- Employment Guarantee Act ferent schemes taken up and (MGNREGA), 14th FC, SBM- UDHAMPUR, Apr 9: To their status as on date. G, Physical status report under review the progress of various The Union Minister stressed 14th FC, Dr Singh asked con- centrally sponsored schemes, on achievement of physical as cerned officers to ensure all the Union Minister of State well as financial progress and works taken up are completed (Independent Charge) for the targets set under different within time frame. The Union Union Minister Kiren Rijiju during visit to Regional LG participating in convocation of NIFT . Ministry of Development of schemes. He directed the con- Minister directed all the con- Research Institute of Unani Medicine Srinagar. North Eastern Region and cerned departments to mobilize cerned departments to ensure Minister of State for Prime their men and machinery for 100% coverage of all eligible Smriti Irani presides over first Minister's Office, Personnel, effective implementation of all beneficiaries and Aadhaar for Rijiju visits Regional Research Public Grievances and Pensions, schemes and coverage of 100% whole population in the district Department of Atomic Energy eligible beneficiaries under all so that all beneficiaries oriented convocation of NIFT Srinagar and Department of Space, Dr schemes and also added to schemes should be linked to Institute of Unani Medicine Jitendra Singh chaired District ensure that no eligible benefici- Aadhaar and implemented effec- *Inspects Testing Labs, technical infrastructure *J&K emerging as a global fashion hub: LG Development Coordination & ary is left out. The MoS direct- tively on grass root level. Monitoring Committee ed all the officers to work in Earlier, Dr Singh chaired Excelsior Correspondent the institute. Excelsior Correspondent part of the J&K Industrial sustained efforts, the Handloom another meeting of District Rijiju also interacted with the Development Scheme and urged and Handicraft Industry of J&K Development Coordination & SRINAGAR, Apr 9: Union patients admitted in the Institute JAMMU, Apr 9: Weavers, upon the students to put in their would again reach its pinnacle. Monitoring Committee Minster of State, Youth Affairs and and enquired about their well being artisans, and craftsmen working in best efforts to reap benefit from it. Addressing the young design- (DISHA) at Conference Hall DC Sports (IC) and MoS Ministry of and recovery. Patients on the occa- the handloom and handicraft sec- Lieutenant Governor, Manoj ers of NIFT, Srinagar, the Lt Office Complex Udhampur. Minority Affairs and AYUSH, sion apprised him regarding the tor of J&K are unique examples of Sinha, during his address, Governor said that Designing and The meeting was attended by Kiren Rijiju today visited Regional facilities available to them and the creation and development of observed that with the revival of Fashion communication course of District Development Council Research Institute of Unani quality of treatment provided. designs. They are an inspiration art and craft centres, the J&K UT NIFT has huge potential in creat- Chairperson, Ramban Dr Medicine here and took overall "Every disease has specific for budding fashion designers in is emerging as a global fashion ing and developing new designs. Shamshada Shan, DDC Vice review of its functioning as well as treatment and can be cured by designing and fashion communi- hub. It also has the power to revive the Chairperson, Rabia Beigh, physical infrastructure and Testing Unani, Ayurveda or Psychological cation. Observing that J&K is wit- old crafts of the handloom sector, District Development Labs. treatment", Rijiju said. Lieutenant Governor, Manoj nessing the revival of its tradition- and can bring about a revolution Commissioner, Ramban, During the visit, Rijiju oversaw While referring to history of Sinha made these remarks while al handicrafts, the Lt Governor in the handloom industry of the Mussarat Islam, BDCs, PRIs the different types of Unani System application of Unani Medicine, he addressing the first convocation of said that the artisans are again giv- region. and other District officers of of treatment including cupping said Kashmir has adopted Unani the National Institute of Fashion ing expression to their creativity The Lt Governor highlighted various departments. without scarification, cupping with medicine much earlier. Technology, Srinagar through vir- through their talented eyes and the significant role of NIFT, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh during DISHA meeting at DC Ramban, Mussarat Islam scarification, Inkibab (Application In relation to prevailing pan- tual mode. hardworking hands. He called Srinagar in creation of Human Udhampur. gave a scheme wise detailed of Steam), Natool (Irrigation) and demic, the MoS said that tradition- Smriti Zubin Irani, Union upon the students and faculty of Capital for the Fashion and PowerPoint presentation about Dalk (Massage) provided to al System of Medicine has become Minister for Textiles and Women NIFT to connect themselves with Design Industry, besides incorpo- (DISHA) meetings of coordination for better results at various ongoing centrally spon- patients. a vital method to fight the pandem- & Child Development was the maximum craftsmen and artisans, rating the local crafts into the Udhampur, Ramban and Reasi the grass root level. He further sored schemes under taken by On the occasion, MoS said that ic in recent times. Chief Guest and Kiren Rijiju, be their voice and enrich their art dynamics of fashion market. at Conference Hall of DC directed the officers to remain in different departments in the dis- he is impressed with the ISM treat- Kiren Rijiju during the visit Union Minister of State (I/C) for with the research and expertise of The Lt Governor congratulat- Office Complex Udhampur. touch with the people, pay regu- trict Ramban. ment and stressed for its further assured the administration of the Youth Affairs and Sports was the institute. ed all the students who received For District Udhampur, the lar visits and organize camps in Underlining the ambitious promotion so that maximum peo- Institute that the government will Guest of Honour during the con- Underscoring the UT their graduating degrees from meeting was attended by DDC all the remote and far-flung projects of PM to provide house ple get benefit out of this. provide all necessary support for vocation ceremony. Government's measures to pro- National Institute of Fashion Chairperson, Lal Chand, areas so that the people can avail hold to everyone, Dr Jitendra Rijiju took round of all testing further development and promo- Speaking on the occasion, mote the local products, the Lt Technology and wished for their Divisional Commissioner, maximum benefits of these directed DC Ramban to expedite and research labs including tion of infrastructure and Medicine Irani said that the first batch of Governor observed that UT happy and successful future. Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer, schemes. the work on PMAY Gramin to Biochemistry, Radiology, of these institutions. NIFT Srinagar has added a golden Government is working on GI While congratulating the grad- DDC Vice Chairperson, Juhi On the occasion, Dr Singh provide household under the Photochemistry, Histology and Earlier, Kiren Rijiju planted a page in the history of the institu- tagging of Kashmiri carpet, wood uates and their parents, Kiren Manhas, Deputy Commissioner, inaugurated virtually a total of scheme in a time line manner. Dr other Labs and took onspot review sapling of Prunus armeniaca L tion. She inspired the students to carving, Namda craft, Phool Kari, Rijiju, Union MoS urged the stu- Udhampur Indu Kanwal Chib, 11 completed projects under Singh asked the concerned to of their functioning. (Apricot) locally called "Tchear" in be prepared for whatever life has Basohli painting, Tweed fabric, dents to make best use of the BDCs, President MC Dr PMGSY sector which include aware the people regarding While speaking on the occa- the premises of the Institute and to offer and expressed faith that Chikri craft, etc so that these prod- opportunities available to them as Jogeshwar Gupta, District Udhampur- Kainthgali to Ayushman Bharat sehat Scheme sion, Rijiju said that he is pleased watered it. He was briefed regard- with the training imparted to them ucts can be made available in the the apparel and fashion industry Officers of different depart- Jasserkote road, Sunari to by mobilizing ASHAs, to visit the Institute and oversee the ing the benefits of the tree by the at NIFT, they would be equipped International Markets. has a lot of potential. He said that ments besides PRIs. Sanote part-II road, Thathi to Anganwadi workers and PRIs in treatment given to ailing patients. officers of the Institute. to deal with any tests and hard- Speaking on the latest e-com- the youth of has an impor- At outset, District Mananoo road, Moud to Pattlian their respective areas and ensur He said Kashmir is blessed with Among others present were, ships that may come their way. merce initiatives, the Lt Governor tant role to play in defining and Development Commissioner road, Ritti to Kuprala, Delhar to that all the beneficiaries will be the natural vegetation which hous- Director General, Central Council The Minister said that the said that the Handloom and portraying soft image and soft Udhampur, Indu Kanwal Chib Amroh, Jakhed to Gurshala, covered under these schemes es varieties of medicinal herbs, for Research In Unani Medicine, Government of Jammu and Handicraft products of J&K have power of the country and that the gave a detailed power point Samnabanj to Sonal, Dhoona to and receive golden card. helpful in curing different ailments Asim Ali Khan, Registrar Kashmir Kashmir has recently announced a been provided global platforms alumni of NIFT Srinagar will play presentation about the centrally Conara, Katheel to Punna, A District Development and diseases. University, Prof Nisar Ahmad, package of Rs. 28,400 crore as like Amazon and Flipkart. With a pioneering role in this direction. sponsored schemes being imple- Banjian to Nolan of different Coordination & Monitoring He appreciated research work Dean Academic Affairs, Kashmir mented in different sectors of Blocks. PMO also e-inaugura- Committee ( DISHA) meeting being carried at the Institution and University, Shabir Ahmad, Deputy 20 trucks of trash lifted per day; locals pledge care the District Udhampur. tion of various works executed of Reasi was held today under emphasised on the improvision in Director, Seema Akhbar, other offi- During the meeting, Dr by IWMP. Dr Singh also felici- the chairmanship Dr Jitendra the treatment and other activities of cers, Doctors and Students. Once dead, Khushal Sar starts Singh took extensive review of tated the selected contestants of Singh wherein DDC all schemes under taken by dif- 'Catch the Rain' on the occasion Chairperson, Saraf Singh Nag, CEO Shrine Board reviews ferent departments in the dis- While reviewing Pradhan DDC Vice Chairperson, Sajra trict. District heads of various Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), Qadir, Deputy Commissioner, breathing after extensive cleaning departments apprised the Union Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Ajay Kumar, BDCs and District arrangements for Navratras Officers of various departments in a robust possible way. included mud, plastic bottles and Excelsior Correspondent tion of the Bhawan of Shri Mata Irfan Tramboo besides nominated members of Manzoor Ahmad Wangnoo, polythene has been fished out Vaishno Devi Ji, Atka and the DISHA participated in the meet- SRINAGAR, Apr 9: With a who is heading the NLCO told from the lake for more than 30 KATRA, Apr 9: Ramesh area surrounding it besides the ing. sustained cleaning drive of the Excelsior that there is a total dif- days now. Kumar, Chief Executive Officer, illumination with colourful lights, Deputy Commissioner, Reasi Khushal Sar in Srinagar for the ference in what the Lake was ear- He said that under 'Mission Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine as per past practice. briefed about the scheme wise last more than a month now, the lier and the picture it presents now Ehsas' the public, especially, those Board today reviewed the As was done in the Shardiya progress of various centrally Lake has finally started breathing and attributed it all to the workers who are living in the vicinity of arrangements for the ensuing Navratras, there will be bhajan Sponsored schemes being all over again with around 20 who worked day and night and the the Lake has been made aware Navratras at a meeting of officers and bhaint performances by the and they have taken a pledge that implemented in different sectors of the Shrine Board. renowned artistes during they will take care of the Lake in of the District Reasi. These arrangements include Morning and Evening Atka Aarti future. DDC Chairperson, Saraf ensuring round the clock water during these Navratras also. While the process of cleaning Singh Nag,Vice Chairperson, and power supply all along the The arrangements with regard the Lake is still on, those involved President MCs, BDCs projected tracks leading to the Shrine, sani- to organising of Shat Chandi in it said that there is a need for the scores of demands and problems tisation, medicare and availability Maha Yagya at the Holy Shrine of demarcation of the Lake on a war- being faced by them which of special "fast related" food at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji during include Parking issues in Bus footing basis so that further CRPF personnel taking oath during Valour Day celebrations. the catering outlets of the Shrine the Navratras for peace, prosperi- encroachment of the Lake is pre- stand Reasi, Delimitation, Board. ty and health of humanity were vented. CRPF celebrates Valour Day Installation of street lights, Low It was decided that a team of also finalised. The Shat Chandi "While the landfilling is going voltage at Pouni, Shortage of senior officers of the Shrine Maha Yagya will also be telecast on as of now, there is a need for staff in health department, Board will be constantly monitor- daily during the ensuing demarcating it by constructing a with full zeal, fervour Network problem in Arnas, ing the arrangements on the track Navratras. footpath around it in the form of a Banking Facility, Pending and in the Bhawan area for facili- The CEO emphasised for Excelsior Correspondent day of valour. footpath to stop further landfilling Liabilities under MGNREGA, tation of the visiting pilgrims. ensuring strict enforcement of all On the occasion, Devendra and encroachments," they said. Installation of CCTV Cameras, Other arrangements which the precautionary measures vis-à- JAMMU, Apr 9: All Jammu Yadav, DIGP, Range Hiranagar Manzoor said that after the Sanctioning of KV at Bhamag were reviewed at the meeting, vis COVID-19 protocols and based units and establishments was the chief guest, while cleaning, there is a need for dredg- etc. interalia, include flower decora- guidelines. A view of Khushal Sar lake after cleaning. ing of the Lake apart from con- of Central Reserve Police Force Sukhjit Singh Rana, DIGP GC (CRPF) celebrated Valour Day. Hiranagar, BC Sharma, trucks of waste, that has been help of the concerned depart- stant cleaning of the Khushal Sar It is pertinent to mention that Commandant, GC, Hiranagar, Apni Party Trade Union organizes convention choking the lake for the last sever- ments. and other adjoining water bodies. CRPF observes Valour Day Sangeeta Chauhan, Deputy al years, lifted per day. "While the lake has been He said that the authorities every year on 9th April. As a Commandant GC Hiranagar and The cleaning drive was started cleaned due to the sustained have decided to deploy a small Traders worst hit post Aug 5 tribute to the Saga of the brave other officers and jawans were more than a month ago by the efforts by the men who were cleaning machine at the Nallah men of the force, 9th April is also present. Conservation involved in the cleaning process Amir Khan and if remains there, it befittingly celebrated as Valour A Special Sainik Sammelan Organization (NLCO) in support as well as the SMC and LAWDA will help in getting the Khushal Day in the force. organised a short documentary developments in J&K: Bukhari of the Srinagar Municipal who provided the trucks and Sar and to their glory. All Police forces of the coun- film on the importance of the Corporation (SMC) and LAWDA machinery for cleaning the Lake, The locals of the area have Excelsior Correspondent ciently address the issues of the cating an equitable development of try celebrated this day as Valour day, followed by oath taken. which provided the required the campaign has led to the aware- expressed their gratitude to the general public," he said. both divisions," he said. Day and this year marks the 56th Shaurya Chakra Medal machinery to the workers. ness in the public, and it a major NLCO as well as the Divisional JAMMU, Apr 9: The Jammu Bukhari commended the work Vice presidents Ajaz Ahmad CRPF Valour Day. It was on this awardee Sub Inspect Initially, the volunteers were takeaway from the campaign that Administration who, they said, and Kashmir Apni Party president, of the members of these associa- Khan and Ch Zulfikar Ali also day in 1965, a small contingent Sukhwinder Singh of GC roped in for the job of cleaning was launched," he said. have seriously pursued the work Altaf Bukhari today said that tions and said that even during the spoke on the occasion and laid of CRPF created history by Hiranangar has been honoured and later further manpower was As per details, per day around of cleaning the Khushal Sar. traders were worst effected with pandemic their altruistic contribu- stress that since the abrogation of defeating an invading Pakistan by chief guest. the developments after August 5, tions to the society are immense. involved to carry out the process 20-25 trucks of muck, which "It appears that the pristine article 370, the trading and working glory of the Lake has finally been army, several time larger, at the Run of valour, Essay Writing 2019 scenerio in the Jammu and "An adroit and hardworking class of J&K has been suffering due restored and its condition is drasti- Sardar Post located in the Rann Competition and Painting Kashmir. class is the backbone of a country's to the negligence and impervious CJM takes serious note of cally different to what it was just a of Kutch, Gujarat. The CRPF Competition between children, attitude of the administration month ago," the locals said. men eliminated 34 Pakistani sol- Sports activities (Cricket towards their genuine demands. non-compliance of directions by CB diers and captured four alive. In Match), cultural programme and Senior leaders Vijay Bakaya, Govt forms panel for the conflict, CRPF lost six per- Dinner were organised. Vikram Malhotra, Provincial presi- Excelsior Correspondent course adopted by the Crime sonnel who had attained martyr- Prizes to winner and runner dent Jammu Manjit Singh, Branch to initiate preliminary Guru Teg Bahadur dom. up have been awarded on this Provincial president Women wing JAMMU, Apr 9: Chief enquiry, seemingly - un¬mindful Group Centre CRPF occasion by adhering all Namrta Sharma, District president Judicial Magistrate (CJM) of direction under 156(3) of birth anniversary Hiranagar has also celebrated the COVID-19 precaution. Jammu (Urban) Pranav Shagotra Jammu Amarjeet Singh Langeh CrPC is indeed an aspect whose celebration besides others also spoke in the today took serious note of non- rationale needs to be clarified by function. compliance of the directions by the Crime Branch”. Excelsior Correspondent Govt to review powers The convention was attended the Crime Branch and directed Accordingly, court directed JAMMU, Apr 9: For celebra- by various Trade Union representa- the SSP to file compliance report SSP Crime Branch to do needful tives who apprised the Party leader- tion of the 400th birth anniversary of Div Coms, DCs Apni Party president, Altaf Bukhari addressing party workers before next date of hearing. before next date of hearing. ship about various difficulties being of Shri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji, the and traders in Jammu on Friday. “The complainant invoked Excelsior Correspondent mend modifications in the pow- faced by them in their respective Government of Jammu and Section 156(3) of CrPC for regis- ers for further strengthening the Addressing one-day conven- economic strength. I feel proud occupations. I/C SE promoted Kashmir today constituted a com- tration of FIR by Crime Branch JAMMU, Apr 9: For effec- role of Divisional Commissi- tion organized by the Apni Party while addressing such a nimble mittee. for offences involving forgery Excelsior Correspondent tive governance in the Union oners/ Deputy Commissioners Trade Union leader, Aijaz Kazmi audience here. Apni Party shall Headed by the Commissioner ACB raids PDD and SSP Crime Branch Jammu territory of J&K, the for providing better governance. at Gandhinagar in Jammu today, raise your grievances before the Secretary GAD, the committee vide order dated 15.03.2021 JAMMU, Apr 9: The Government today constituted a Headed by Commissioner Bukhari referred to the problems competent authorities and will rig- shall decided the manner in which office at Sumbal asked for registration of FIR”, the Government today accorded committee to review powers of Secretary GAD, the committee being faced by the traders commu- orously follow it until their prompt Excelsior Correspondent the celebrations are to be held, CJM said. sanction to the regular promotion Divisional Commissioners and shall submit its report by April nity and urged upon the redressal is achieved," Bukhari “On 29.03.2021, a report was of Incharge Superintending including events in Srinagar, Deputy Commissioner viz-a-viz 16, 2021. Members of the com- Government to address their issues remarked. SRINAGAR, Apr 9: The Anti submitted by Deputy Engineer (Mechanical), Shafat Jammu and other locations. district staffing of various mittee included Commissioner on priority. Speaking on the occasion, Corruption Bureau (ACB) today Superintendent of Police Crime Ahmed Chesti as SE in the In this regard, the said com- departments. Secretary Transport Department; He said that people, especially party vice president Ghulam Hssan raided the Power Development Branch Jammu through prosecu- Public Works (R&B) depart- mittee shall take guidelines of the The committee shall review Divisional Commissioner related to trade had to face Mir said that Apni Party is commit- Department's Divisional office in tion that preliminary enquiry into ment. Ministry of Culture, Government the existing administrative pow- Kashmir; Commissioner immense problems after the post- ted to resolve the issues of the gen- Sumbal area of north Kashmir the matter has been initiated Official sources said that as of India and finalize an action ers of Divisional Commissioners Secretary Food, Civil Supplies August 5 scenario and to resolve eral public and works for ushering Bandipora. which will be concluded on its recommended by the Jammu plan by April 16, 2021. and Deputy Commissioners in & Consumer Affairs; Secretary, all these anomalies the restoration in an era of peace and stability in The ACB officials from merits”, the court said, adding and Kashmir Public Service Administrative secretary, respect of staff of various Information Technology Depart- of Statehood remains of pivotal J&K. Srinagar raided PDD Division “once SSP Crime Branch was Commission, sanction has been School Education Department; departments posted in the dis- ment; Divisional Commissioner importance. "The people of Jammu and Sumbal and carried out searches under categoric direction to reg- accorded to the regular promo- Secretary, Culture Department; tricts, including revenue, rural Jammu; Secretary, department of "We hope that the statehood is Kashmir desire progress and devel- and scrutinized the official docu- ister the FIR in terms of Section tion of S A Chesti I/C SE as SE Secretary, Higher Education Development, PW(R&B), Jal Law, Justice & Parliamentary restored at an earliest so that the opment. They have suffered for ments of the PDD Sumbal division. 156(3) of CrPC in the matter and (Mech) in the PW(R&B) depart- Department and Divisional Shakti, Health and Social Affairs and representative of sufferings of our working class are long now. We are steadfast in our Instantly, the reason behind the proceed with the investigation by ment with effect from Sept 25, Commissioner, Kashmir/Jammu Welfare Departments. Principal Secretary, Revenue accordingly mitigated, as only promises wherein we work to initi- raid and subsequent searches could deputing responsible officer, the 2008. are Members of the committee. The committee shall recom- Department. elected representatives can effi- ate a new chapter in J&K via advo- not be ascertained.