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THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2016 (PAGE 6) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU From page 1 No taker of Govt's directives on Centre to train, employ 50,000 youths Confrontational attitude, use of force no solution: Omar The Minister of State for Governments. about the ground situation with "We want to see how far he is between people of Jammu and Congress Committee (PCC) archiving record of last 3 decades Minority Affairs (Independent "Such centres can be used this hope that our efforts will ready to go regarding the state- Kashmir, India and Pakistan and president Ghulam Ahmad Mir and Finance, Dr Haseeb Drabu, Archaeology and Museums, Charge) said besides training for marriages, during festivals, result in positive outcomes for ment of the PM about a lasting said "that will not happen". while pitching for political solu- while chairing a meeting on which otherwise is reeling youngsters in local skills, the for organising craft mela, sports this State and particularly its peo- solution. We want to know about However, Omar said, that for tion said "it seems Union April 22, 2016, had explicitly under acute shortage of man- Government will place them in activity... We also plan to con- ple," he said. Omar said if State this. We are in opposition and the one time settlement of Jammu Minister Rajnath Singh had told all the departments to power, funds and infrastruc- private security agencies, hospi- struct schools and other facilities Government fails to convince command is not in our hands. At and Kashmir issue, the talks with nothing to offer". cooperate with the Department ture, sources said while disclos- tals and house keeping services. on vacant lands of Railways. We traders and trade unions to hold the most we can take the message Pakistan are imperative at one Mir, who along Congress of Archives in archiving the ing that during the past many "This scheme is for school are speaking to authorities con- talks with Home Minister then of the people to the rulers but it is point. "We also want dialogue leaders and legislators, met Singh record of last 31 years. years neither creation of new dropouts too. We will give them cerned," he added. another chance of changing situa- they who have to act and how far process with Pakistan, talks on here at Nehru Guest House, said," For this he had fixed time- posts in this vital department certificates on completion of Naqvi also stated the tion will be missed. is the PM and the Home Minister issues and Jammu and Kashmir We once again wanted to know frame of six months. He had fur- nor filling up of vacant posts training. Our focus is to give Government has released Rs Omar said that aim of his and ready to act, we want to know should also be taken up and dis- from him that with what ther told the departments that he received serious attention of the them employment," he added. 6,500 crore to States under 12th his party's meetings with that," said the former Chief cussed. For this, both countries Confidence Building Measure wanted to see every Cabinet deci- successive Governments. Naqvi also stated that Finance Commission for the President, Prime Minister and Minister. are responsible and they will have (CBM) you come today after pre- sion, Government order of struc- "If the record of last three Minority Affairs Ministry has MsDP. Home Minister is to end the cycle Omar when asked about the to create an environment in which vious deliberation in Delhi." tural importance and other impor- decades is to be archived, this decided to rename its Multi-sec- "We have released Rs 132 of violence and starting a dia- message that has gone with Home dialogue is possible. But today The PCC president said: "I logue process. He said: "The situ- Minister's current visit said: "We there is no such environment," he will have to say this with disap- tant documents archived within department needs additional toral Development Programme crore this fiscal until now. We ation is bad, it has been bad since will have to wait to see how far said. pointment that I felt that neither the fixed time-frame. accommodation, manpower and (MsDP), launched by UPA-II have a target of releasing Rs However, despite lapse of funds", sources said, adding the the last (about) 50 days. Nearly the message, which should have "Today, the statements which he has remembered old talk nor Government in 2008-09, as 1125 crore this year," he added. four months not even one depart- present accommodation of 70 people have been killed, thou- gone (to the people), has gone to are coming from Islamabad and he had made any preparation and 'Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Yojana' Among other, the Ministry ment has come forward with the Department of Archives at sands injured, thousands of secu- them, the Home Minister is here Delhi, doesn't reflect there is he has anything to offer. Today he record of last 31 years for being Jammu and Srinagar is grossly by updating it with new works. will launch tomorrow rity forces have also received till tomorrow and what prepara- environment of talks. But let's wanted to talk about today's situ- archived by the Department of inadequate for the purpose. Apart from renaming the 'Samadhan Cell', which can be injuries, so in this kind of situa- tions has the State Government hope… we have hopes that inter- ation. Yes, he has appealed all of Archives, sources informed, In Srinagar, the Archives MsDP, he said the Government contacted in case anyone has tion, our endeavour has been to done for his visit and what steps nally there will be dialogue us to use our influence but we adding "the only positive thing Repository is housed in Old plans to construct 1,000 multi- complaints/ suggestions to make control the situation someway has it taken to make those people process and today or tomorrow have said it from day one that that has taken place since the Secretariat Complex while as in purpose community centres, to about it. and stop the cycle of bad news". ready to talk to the Home there will be resumption of talks Congress party doesn't need any- issuance of directions by the Jammu the same is situated in be called as 'Sadbhav Mandap', "We will see to it the com- "It was with this aim that Minister who did not talk to him with Pakistan," Omar said. one's direction or appeal. Minister for Finance and Culture Mubarak Mandi Heritage in minority-concentrated areas plaints/suggestions are we went to Delhi. We called on the last time." Reacting to the deployment of Congress party is a responsible is regular submission of latest Complex. of the country within a year in addressed within 48 hours," the the President, the Prime The former Chief Minister Border Security Force (BSF) per- and country's largest and old record to the Department of When contacted, Director association with State Minister stressed. (PTI) Minister and talked to ruled out any possibility of sepa- sonnel on the streets of Srinagar party. So, whatever role is there Archives but no seriousness has Department of Archives, Opposition leaders to start a ratists' meeting Home Minister after 12 years, Omar said "it is a for us to become voice of people, been shown towards making Mohammad Shafi Zahid con- Protester killed, 60 injured process of dialogue to solve this and said it is not possible in just a serious development" and we are playing that without any available record of period firmed that majority of the issue permanently. This was the month's time. "I am not hinting slammed State Government for end." between 1985 and 2016". departments have yet not start- in Kashmir violence aim of our meetings before and towards separatists because I am the move. "Bringing back BSF is The Congress leader said that "If the departments fail to fur- ed furnishing record of last this was the aim of our meeting not a fool to think that these sepa- here is a serious development. he felt that "there is lack of coop- protests. Several protesters were on roads in rest of the Valley", nish the record of this period to three decades while as fresh today." ratists will somehow suddenly The BSF has been deployed after eration between State and injured in the clashes. police said. the Department of Archives, the record is now being sent regu- When asked about his reach Nehru Guest House (where 12 years on our roads. Those who Centre". "And, the statements The Border Security Force State will be deprived of vital doc- larly. "I am going to bring this The curfew in parts of response to the fact that principle Home Minister is staying) in just blame me for 2010 and tell me which are coming from Chief uments of three decades and the to the notice of Minister for and police this evening sealed Kashmir and shutdown contin- trade bodies have refused to meet a month's time. There are certain that I failed completely in 2010 Minister, I don't think they are same would be major set-back to Culture so that fresh directions Lal Chowk and its adjoining ued for 47th day today and Home Minister, Omar said: groups between the separatists should answer (to this) that I did- intended at minimizing this making the repository rich in real are issued to all the depart- areas and imposed night curfew security forces were seen "Then State Government needs to and the politicians who have n't felt need for deploying BSF unrest.