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CM carries out extensive tour of Anantnag DDB 37 Backdoor Appointments by 3 Ex-Speakers in Assembly Sectt Mehbooba inaugurates STP at Pahalgam, lays foundation of 1MGD Kehribal WSS Srinagar HC directs IGP SVO to file ATR on Pahalgam/ Anantnag, May 19 : In a major fillip to the meeting on the findings of preliminary inquiry famous health resort of Jammu, May 19 (JNF) : in before the next date of Legislative Assembly. It Pahalgam, Chief Minister, a significant order Justice hearing. On December, 3, was concluded by SVO Mehbooba Mufti, inaugu - May 21 B.S. Walia of Jammu 2015 the State High Court that 28 appointments were rated the 2MLD Sewerage Srinagar, May 19 : The Kashmir High Court had directed IGP Vigilance made by the then Speaker Treatment Plant (STP) and District Development (Jammu Wing) in the Organization to take a Mohammad Akbar Lone, 5 an artificial ice skating Board (DDB) meeting much publicized writ peti - appointments were made rink, here today. of district Srinagar is tion filed by Prof. S.K. by then Speaker Tara She also laid the foun - scheduled to be held at Bhalla seeking registration Chand and 4 appointments dation stone of 1MGD SKIC Srinagar on 21st of FIR against 3 Ex- were made by then Water Supply Scheme at May 2016 at 10.00 am. Speakers of J&K Speaker Mubarak Gul. The Kehribal during her exten - DDB) meeting of dis - Legislative Assembly for SVO in its findings also sive tour of Anantnag dis - trict Srinagar is sched - making 37 illegal appoint - concluded that due proce - trict for taking a firsthand uled to be held at ments in the J&K final call in the matter in dure of law was not fol - appraisal of the ongoing SKICC Srinagar on Legislative Assembly view of the findings lowed while making such development works. 21st May 2016 at Secretariat, in the open arrived at the preliminary appointments and only Vice Chairman, J&K 10.00 am. court directed Inspector enquiry conducted by precedences were relied Wakf Board, P. M. Wani and Sofi Mohammad A. Shah and the Deputy Minister was informed that The meeting will be General of Police State Vigilance Organization upon and appointments Hussain, former Deputy Yousuf, Commissioner/ Commissioner, Anantnag, the facility will benefit 170 chaired by Chief Vigilance Organization wherein it was established were made on pick and Speaker of the Legislative Secretary, H&UDD, Syed Abid Rasheed Shah hotels, 650 residential Minister, Ms (SVO) to file Action Taken that no procedure was fol - choose basis. Today when Assembly and senior PDP Hirdesh Kumar, Secretary were also present. After houses and 310 huts, thus Mehbooba Mufti, who Report (ATR) in terms of lowed by the 3 Ex- this writ petition came up leader, Sartaj Madni, Tourism, Floriculture, commissioning the fully- paving way for is also the chairperson order dated December, 3, Speakers while making 37 for hearing Advocate CONTD. ON PAGE 2 Legislators, Altaf Ahmad Gardens & Parks, Farooq automatic STP, the Chief CONTD. ON PAGE 2 of DDB Srinagar. 2015 by way of affidavit appointments in the J&K While short listing candidates for inviting 1100 Kgs of mangoes them for interview, the rule of DGP reviews functioning reservation need not to be followed: DB ripened by harmful Jammu, May 19 (JNF) : A Division accordance with SRO 387 dated of J&K Police Bench of State High Court Comprising 01.12.2008 read with SRO 393 and the chemicals destroyed Chief Justice N Paul Vasanthakumar and J&K PSC (Conduct of Examinations) Srinagar, May 19 : A team of various Wholesale Fruit Justice Tashi Rabstan today in a LPA Rules, 2005. The total number of vacan - of Food Safety Officers dealers. During the holds that while short listing candidates cies advertised in the notification are headed by Assistant inspection some of them for inviting them for interview, the rule of 398, of which 210 posts were to be filled Commissioner Food were found in possession reservation need not to be followed. for Junior Scale of J&K Administrative Safety District Srinagar of mango boxes in which Division Bench also held that while Services, 84 in Police Gazetted services today destroyed 1100 kgs the pouches of Calcium short listing candidates for oral interview, and 104 in J&K Accounts Gazetted serv - of mangoes that were Carbide as ripener were if category wise candidates based on ices. The writ petitioners-appellants here - found to be treated with a found. The use of this communal roster short listed, it would be in also submitted their applications and harmful chemical Calcium chemical which releases detrimental to the meritorious candidates after scrutiny they were allowed to par - Carbide for quick ripen - acetylene gas is prohibited belonging to the reserved categories. ticipate in the preliminary examination ing. The team raided under food Safety & This significant judgment has been conducted by the J&K Public Service Parimpora Mandi and Standards Act. 1100 Kgs passed in a bunch of petitions in which Commission on 23.05.2010 to inspected stock of various (One thousand & one hun - petitioners submitted that Respondent 24.05.2010 in which 33449 candidates Wholesale Fruit dealers. dred Kgs) of such man - nos. 3 and 4 invited applications from eli - out of 39362 appeared. The writ petition - During the inspection goes were destroyed on Srinagar, May 19 : Director General of on various projects and administrative gible candidates vide notification dated ers qualified the preliminary examina - some of them were found the spot. Police, (DGP) K. Rajendra Kumar today issues at a meeting held at Police 30.12.2008 for direct recruitment to the tion as per criteria laid down and were in possession of mango Dealers were warned to reviewed the functioning of Jammu and Headquarters (PHQ) here today. He said posts in pay scale of Rs. 7500-12000 of declared eligible to appear in the main boxes in which the pouch - desist from such unethical Kashmir Police (JKP) and said that trans - that timely completion of a project various gazette services i.e. (1) Junior examinations for selection to the adver - es of Calcium Carbide as trade practice or face stern parency and quality should be given due ensures transparency and delivery at the Scale of J&K Administrative Services, tised posts. The petitioners appeared in ripener were found. The action under FSS Act that care in procurement of stores and their proper level, besides curbing wastage of (2) J&K Police Gazetted services, and (3) the main written examination. A total of team raided Parimpora also includes closure of distribution for the welfare of the police time and manpower. J&K Accounts Gazetted Services, in CONTD. ON PAGE 2 Mandi and inspected stock their business units. personnel. He was reviewing the progress CONTD. ON PAGE 2 Sham Choudhary chairs Mehbooba to meet public at CM’s Private Office Srinagar, May 19 : To ensure Church Lane, Sonwar, Srinagar. and 0194-2500643, fax no: Private Office, Church Lane, speedy redress of public griev - The public delegations, deputa - 0194-2501262 for prior appoint - Sonwar, Srinagar. ances, Chief Minister, Ms tions, organizations and individ - ment with the CM. Chief The public delegations, depu - DDB Kathua meet Mehbooba Mufti will be meet - uals, who want to personally Minister, Ms Mehbooba Mufti tations, organizations and indi - Approves plan outlay of Rs 161.48 crore for district ing people including delega - bring grievances and demands will be meeting people includ - viduals, who want to personally tions, deputations, organizations in the notice of the Chief ing delegations, deputations, bring grievances and demands and individuals every 2nd and Minister, can contact the CM’s organizations and individuals in the notice of the Chief 4th Saturday of the month at Private Office on telephone nos; every 2nd and 4th Saturday of Minister, can contact the CM’s Chief Minister’s Private Office, 0194-2500750, 0194-2483236 the month at Chief Minister’s Private Office. Two years imprisonment to Dr Singh lays foundation of Tourist Hut at Kranwara Auto driver in Measures afoot to boost tourism in JK: Dy CM accident case after Jammu, May 19 : The 13 yrs trial Deputy Chief Minister, Dr. Jammu, May 19 (JNF) : Nirmal Singh laid founda - Excise Magistrate Jammu tion of tourist hut at Mr. YP Sharma today Kranwara in district awarded two years Kathua today. imprisonment and fine Rs CEO Lakhanpur- 3000/- to Ramesh Kumar Sarthal Development a auto driver who was Authority Dr Bharat facing trial in case of Bushan and other senior death of a one Kuldeep officers were present on Kathua, May 19 : District Caste Advisory Board year district plan. Kumar while Ramesh the occasion. Development Board Bhushan Dogra, Vice The Chairman while Kumar was driving auto The tourist hut would (DDB) Kathua which met chairman Kissan Advisory reviewing the perform - rashly and negligently on be having three rooms here today under the Board D S Chib, MLA ance of various depart - June 2, 2003. Excise equipped with all the mod - Chairmanship of Minister Kathua Rajeev Jasrotia, ments directed the officers Magistrate after hearing ern facilities and is a step for PHE, Irrigation and MLA Hiranagar Kuldeep to ensure that the funds CPO Jawaid Khawaja towards augmenting Flood Control Sham Lal Raj, MLA Bani Jeevan earmarked for different with Senior PO Sarfraz tourist infrastructure in the Choudhary approved Lal, District Development schemes are judiciously Ahmed observed that on area. Rs.161.48 crore for the Commissioner Romesh utilized. He said different the basis of evidence it Speaking on the occa - year 2016-17 for Kathua Kumar, Member Gujjar departments should work can be very well held that sion, the deputy chief min - and many more are on the are underway to upgrade which would be replete district. and Bakerwal Advisory in close coordination and prosecution has fully suc - ister said that the govern - anvil. Dr Singh said that the existing infra and cre - with all the modern facili - Deputy Chief Minister Board besides Heads of synergy so that the bottle - ceeded to prove the ment is committed to Bani Basohli areas of the ate new assets to provide ties for community and Dr. Nirmal Singh, various departments were necks, if any, can be charges against accused boost tourism infrastruc - Kathua district are having every facility to the other related functions. He Minister for Forest, present in the meeting. removed and the schemes & there is no reason with ture in the state by aug - huge potential of tourism, tourists visiting the areas. said that the government Ecology and Environment Choudhary, who is also are implemented within the court to doubt the gen - menting the tourist facili - adventure sports and relat - The Deputy Chief has already put in place a Choudhary Lal Singh, chairman of the DDB the shortest possible time. uineness of the prosecu - ties and other related ed activities and steps are Minister further said that mechanism for ensuring Member Parliament Kathua, took comprehen - ham Choudhary also tion case and awarded 2 things. He said several his - underway to bring the area in near future a communi - the accelerated develop - Shamsher Singh Manhas, sive review of the achieve - stressed on the yrs imprisonment & fine toric initiatives have on the tourist map of the ty hall would also be con - ment of rural and far CONTD. ON PAGE 2 Vice Chairman Schedule ments registered under last Rs 3000/-. JNF already been undertaken country. He said measures structed in Kranwara area CONTD. ON PAGE 2 2 GOLDEN YUG R.N.I. No. JKENG/2013/48845 Jammu, Friday May 20, 2016

PDP appreciates ...... Contd. from Page 1 government initiative Measures afoot to boost HC directs IGP SVO to file ATR ...... Contd. from Page 1 Sheikh Shakeel Ahmed with Advocate a final call in the matter in view of the fresh complaint was also received by of cleaning congestion Irfaan Mohammad Khan appearing for findings arrived at during the preliminary SVO in this matter from a RTI Activist in Srinagar city flung areas of the state. the shortest possible time the petitioner Prof. S.K. Bhalla drew the inquiry. which is under probe. attention of the Court to the status report Senior AAG Seema Shekher appear - Senior AAG further submitted that she GY News Service Dr Singh also reviewed the besides the pace of develop - filed by IGP Vigilance wherein it was ing for the State Vigilance Organization is not in a position to controvert the state - Srinagar, May 19 : People functioning of various depart - mental activities also get divulged that after the conclusion of the submitted that the final call could not be ment made by Advocate S.S. Ahmed that Democratic Party (PDP) has ments like PDD, PHE, R&B speeded up. shortest possible preliminary enquiry the matter has been taken by the IGP Vigilance as some more the Law Department has refused to give appreciated the government and directed the officers to time besides the pace of devel - referred to the Law Department for documents in this matter were supplied opinion in the matter. drive to clean the capital city of ensure that people get the opmental activities also get obtaining opinion in terms of by the petitioner and a fresh complaint After considering the submissions of Srinagar from every bottle proper delivery of all the speeded up. J&K Government Business Rules was also received by SVO in this both the sides Justice B.S. Walia neck causing congestion and essentials. He said that offi - The Deputy Chief Minister looking into the questions of law matter from a RTI Activist which is observed in the open court that Senior traffic jam. The drive has been cers should maintain a close also reviewed the pace of his involved in the matter. under probe. Senior AAG further submit - AAG Seema Shekher is not in a position taken to a successful culmina - liaison with the people of the ancestral school being upgrad - Advocate S.S. Ahmed further submit - ted that she is not in a position to contro - to controvert the statement made by the tion by providing every section area so that the day to day ed on the model basis with an ted that the Law Department has declined vert the statement made by Advocate S.S. counsel for the petitioner and she under - of the society the much needed problems are redressed within estimated cost of Rs 10 lakh to give the opinion in the matter and has Ahmed that the Law Department has takes that in the eventuality of statement relief. the shortest possible time which were provided by MP requested IGP Vigilance to take a deci - refused to give opinion in the matter. of the counsel for the petitioner being The traffic on roads is besides the pace of develop - Mr. Shamsher Singh Manhas sion in the matter at his own level. Senior AAG Seema Shekher correct, action taken by the IGP Vigilance smooth and traders, school mental activities also get out of MPLAD funds. He Advocate Ahmed further submitted that appearing for the State Vigilance Organization in terms of order dated children, office going employ - speeded up. He said that offi - directed for the early comple - the SVO is unnecessarily delaying the Organization submitted that the final call December, 3, 2015 would be placed on ees, the labour class, patients, cers should maintain a close tion of the school, which matter primarily for the reason that the 3 could not be taken by the IGP Vigilance record by way of affidavit before the and the pedestrians do liaison with the people of the would ensure that quality edu - Ex-Speakers are in the net and sought as some more documents in this matter adjourned date of hearing i.e. week com - acknowledge the seriousness area so that the day to day cational facilities are provided appropriate directions to the SVO to take were supplied by the petitioner and a mencing May, 30, 2016. JNF of the government and the per - problems are redressed within to the students of the area. sonal intervention of Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti in Red Cross, JKVHA organize having the problem resolved Sham Choudhary chairs ...... Contd. from Page 1 without any hassles. conservation and preserva - During the meeting, Sham extra dedicated efforts to ensure Shamsher Singh asked the dis - anti-Tobacco symposium The party thanks Mehbooba tion of water bodies so as to Choudhary stressed for the targets are achieved within trict administration to work in Bemina, May 19 : Jammu students and staff of vari - Mufti and takes satisfaction in contain the falling water table improvement of PHE and the time frame, the Deputy coordination to ensure effective and Kashmir Voluntary ous schools to take a the fact that vendors who were and said that our main focus in Irrigation facility in the Kathua Chief Minister Dr. Nirmal Singh implementation of various state Health Association proactive anti-tobacco displaced through the drive this regard should be the preser - district, particularly in Kandi, said that adequate funds under and centrally sponsored (JKVHA) in collaboration role. Food Inspector, from have been immediately reha - vation of ponds as water conser - hilly and water stressed areas. PDD sector have already been schemes. with Regional Red Cross Drug and Food Control bilitated. vation holds the key for the He directed concerned engi - provided for installation of Speaking on the occasion, Society Kashmir today Organization Shabir The first batch of 593 ven - development of any area. He neers to conceive WSS and irri - street lights, poles and wires the Chairman assured that organized an anti tobacco Ahmed Lone gave a brief dors was yesterday provided an called for identifying land for gation projects in the district in in the uncovered areas of the issues raised by the local repre - symposium at Govt. High about the provisions of alternative market place in the check dams in catchment areas consultation with public repre - district. sentatives will be addressed on School Bemina. Red Tobacco Control Act transport yard which speaks so that flood water can be uti - sentatives. He further directed The Deputy Chief Minister priority. Cross Society Kashmir (COTPA-2003) and about the sincerity, care and lized for irrigation purpose. He the officers to fix targets as per said that Government has Earlier, the DDC gave a today organized an anti responsibilities of compassion of the Chief also exhorted upon the officers the proposed outlay in the already issued directions for detailed resume of the achieve - tobacco symposium at Educational Institutions to Minister and the concern for to consult the concerned MLAs Annual Plan, so that the targets immediate up-gradation of all ments of last year’s plan through Govt. School Bemina. implement the Act. effectees while under taking a while planning the development are achieved in full, adding that roads in Kathua in particular power point presentation. He The symposium was Students from various welfare measure. projects/ schemes of their area specific planning and Kathua-Basohli-Billawar road said that against the availability inaugurated by Executive schools presented their Senior leaders of the party respective departments. He implementation of schemes is to improve access to Ranjit of Rs. 162.18 crore, Rs. 157.48 Director JKVHA Ali papers on the subject. Khurshid Alam , Noor called for identifying land for vital for development. Sagar Dam, which the crore was spent on various Mohammed Mir who Aqsa Afzal from Safvi Mohammad Sheikh and Anjum check dams in catchment areas Reiterating Government’s Government is promoting as an development works there by highlighted the impor - Memorial Institute Fazilli, Mudasir Amin the leg - so that flood water can be uti - resolve to make Kathua one of independent water-sports desti - registering 97.10% achievement tance and role of student Mirgund, Zaheer Abbass islators and office bearers from lized for irrigation purpose. He the model districts of the State, nation. in expenditure during the finan - community to bring down from HPS Bemina and Srinagar have assured the other also exhorted upon the officers the Minister said that several During the DDB meet legis - cial year 2015-16. Financial the rate of smoking in the Sufiya Rashid from Shah- displaced vendors and kiosks to consult the concerned MLAs new initiatives are in pipeline lators highlighted various achievements under capex state. Secretary, Regional e-Hamdan School Bemina owners from Batmaloo and while planning the development for ensuring overall develop - demands for development and budget 2015-16 of various Red Cross Society were declared first, sec - other areas of the city of equal projects/ schemes of their ment of the district. beautification of Kathua district. departments were also thor - Kashmir Dr. Prof. Nusrat ond and third respectively concern. They said that since respective departments. Asking the officers to put in Member Parliament, oughly discussed. Andrabi, emphasized on in the debate. government is meticulously serious about the livelihood of the labour class . the effectees will duly by accommodated by While short listing candidates for inviting them for interview ...... Contd. from Page 1 28th of this month as assured 6945 candidates appeared 3% from residents of areas tled to short list the candidates candidates who were selected were selected and the last Vasu Dubey appearing for the by the Commissioner in the main written examina - adjoining Line of Control to be called for the viva voce under Physically Handicapped selected candidate selected petitioners/ appellants where - Municpal Corporation tion. The result of the main (ALC), 20% from residents of at the ratio of 1:3. Rule 9 of category. In RBA category 80 under this category has as Advocate General DC Srinagar through public pro - examination was declared on Backward areas (RBA), 6% SRO 387 dated 01.12.2008. candidates were selected and secured 1006 total marks in Raina appearing for the state, nouncement. The PDP leaders 30.09.2010. The writ petition - from ex-servicemen and 3% DB observed that it is evi - the 79th candidate has secured the main written examination the facts and figures which said that Srinagar remains in ers-appellants belong to dif - from physically challenged dent that in the Open Merit 1051 marks in the final selec - and viva voce test. were produced by the official focus of the Chief Minister and ferent reserved categories and persons. Accordingly, out of category vacancies, candi - tion i.e. In the ALC category 14 respondents and having regard her dream of elevating this to their names were not in the 398 posts, 225 posts are to be dates belonging to all cate - Main written examination candidates were selected and to the well accepted proposi - smart city status has well short list. As per the J&K filled from Open Merit cate - gories irrespective of their cat - and viva voce and the 80th the last selected candidate has tion of law that while short begun on the opening of the Reservation Rules, 2005 the gory and the rest are to be egories, were accommodated candidate selected was under secured 1060 marks. Similarly listing the candidates for viva new secretariat. direct recruitment has to be filled from reserved cate - purely on the basis of the Physically handicapped cate - in OSC category 8 candidates voce, reservation rules need The leaders enumerated the made under Rule 4 of the gories, i.e. 80 posts from marks secured by them. As per gory. In Scheduled Caste cate - have been selected and the last not to be followed, we are in functioning of various depart - Reservation Rules 2008 which RBA category, 31 posts from the select list furnished, 225 gory 31 candidates were selected candidate has secured perfect agreement with the ment involved in the city states that 8% posts are to be SC category, 40 posts from ST candidates were selected in selected and the last candidate 1094 marks in the final selec - order of the Single Judge. ambiance and infrastructure filled from Scheduled Caste category, 14 posts from ALC Open Merit category and the selected has secured total tion. There is no merit to accept any building and said that river category, 10% from category and 8 posts from last selected candidate in 1001 marks in the Main writ - Division Bench after hear - of the contentions raised by Jehlum will soon be transferred Scheduled Tribe category, 2% OSC category. As per the Open Merit category has ten examination and viva voce ing Sr. Advocates PN Raina the appellants. With these into a navigational route for from weak and under privi - scheme of selection the Public secured 1128 marks in the test. Under the Scheduled and MK Bhardwaj with observations Division Bench locals and tourists. leged classes( Social Castes), Service Commission is enti - final selection, except four Tribe category 40 candidates Advocates Alok Bambroo and dismissed the LPAs. JNF

CM carries out extensive tour ...... Contd. from Page 1 DGP reviews ...... Contd. from Page 1 operationalizing the bio - and prosperity of the people of delayed due to certain land School was upgraded as While discussing adminis - tural activities across the State Basoli and Udhampur would logical disposal of sewerage at Jammu & Kashmir state. acquisition issues. He assured Model School on October 13 trative matters, DGP said that in order to imbibe the spirit of be part of this year’s sports cal - the picturesque resort. Mehbooba Mufti also laid that the bypass will become last year by late Mufti timely distribution of uniform sportsmanship and cultural val - endar. On the occasion, he said With the capacity to drain the foundation stone of the fully motorable after Mohammad Sayeed when he and other items should be mon - ues among the youth of the police department gives equal out two million litres of sew - 1MGD Rambirpora-Kehribal macadamization is completed launched the Model School itored by the supervisory offi - State. He said that martyrs importance to sports and cul - erage per day, the STP has Water Supply Scheme, which by September this year. Scheme in the state. cers to ensure transparency in memorial football tournament, tural activities across the State been constructed by UEED at has been taken up under Taking a strong notice of Mehbooba Mufti also visited the system. Procurement of water sports, marathon and in order to imbibe the spirit of a cost of Rs.10.58 crore, NABARD at a cost of the delay in completion of the Islamia Hanfia Institute, quality equipments and gadg - cycling and some other events sportsmanship and cultural val - which has been fully funded Rs.21.71 crore. Secretary Shopping Complex at run by J&K Wakf Board, ets should also be supervised at would be held in the summer ues among the youth of the by Pahalgam Development PHE and I&FC, Sanjeev Anantnag, the Chief Minister where she took stock of its up- all levels to enhance the profi - capital this year also. Besides State. He said that martyrs Authority out of its own Verma, presented an overview directed the H&UDD gradation as Model School. ciencies and capabilities of educational sports camp, High memorial football tournament, resources. The work on sec - of the broad contours of the Secretary to immediately iron She went around the building concerned units. Altitude Spots awareness water sports, marathon and ond and the third phases for scheme, for which a timeline out the issues confronting the premises and inspected the The DGP emphasised that camps at Sonamag, Yousmarg, cycling and some other events laying of more such STPs is of two years has been fixed completion of the project. She newly set-up computer labs facilities for police housing Bani Basoli and Udhampur would be held in the summer also being taken up, which for completion. The scheme is was assured by H&UDD and ongoing work on the colonies and other working would be part of this year’s capital this year also. Besides will cater to the areas on expected to cater to a popula - Secretary that the matter will smart classroom. The Chief places should be enhanced by sports calendar. On the occa - educational sports camp, High Pahalgam outskirts. tion of over 40,000 in habita - be prioritized and taken up Minister directed the VC providing required amenities sion, he said police department Altitude Spots awareness The Chief Minister also tions comprising Rambirpora- with the executing agency so Wakf Board to complete the for the welfare of police per - gives equal importance to camps at Sonamag, Yousmarg, inaugurated the first phase of Kehribal, Karewa Rampora, that the work is completed work on time so that the stu - sonnel and their families. He sports and cultural activities Bani Basoli and Udhampur the artificial skating rink at Satranjan Maidan, Cheki without any further delay. dents in the school have said medical facilities for across the State in order to would be part of this year’s Nunwan, which has been con - Ishardas and Zafran Colony. Sanctioned in 2005 at a access to all tools of modern police besides education of imbibe the spirit of sportsman - sports calendar. structed at a cost of Rs.3.00 The Chief Minister also cost of Rs.8.00 crore, the education. At the historic police wards in police public ship and cultural values among Rajendra asked the officers crore by the Tourism inspected the pace of work on complex has been marred by Sherbagh Garden, the Chief schools will be further stream - the youth of the State. He said to gear up activities under Department. The rink will Mehandikadal-Ashajipora paucity of funds and a series Minister directed Secretary lined. The DGP emphasised that martyrs memorial football Civic Action Programme bene - have night skating facility Bypass, which is being con - of cost escalations over the Floriculture to expedite the that facilities for police hous - tournament, water sports, fitting common people, which is expected to become a structed by the R&B last 10 years. Upon her arrival pace of beautification work. ing colonies and other working marathon and cycling and particularly the youth and big attraction for the tourists Department. at the Government Girls She also instructed the places should be enhanced by some other events would be under privileged sections of the and is aimed at making The 2.1 km bypass will Model School, Ranibagh, the Floriculture Department to providing required amenities held in the summer capital this society. Pahalgam an all-season tourist decongest Anantnag town to a Chief Minister interacted with landscape the area behind the for the welfare of police per - year also. Besides educational He emphasised to undertake destination. large extent by providing young students. Praising their spring at the adjoining sonnel and their families. He sports camp, High Altitude the projects, which could bene - Earlier, the Chief Minister alternate access to the vehi - soft skills, she was visibly Nagabal Temple. Also present said medical facilities for Spots awareness camps at fit people in better way and began her visit from cles, which had to earlier pass impressed by the quality of were former MLA and senior police besides education of Sonamag, Yousmarg, Bani help in strengthening relations Larkipora, where she was through the heart of the town, some handmade products. At PDP leader Rafi Ahmad Mir, police wards in police public Basoli and Udhampur would with the public. greeted by a large number of thus resulting in huge traffic food science gallery, she also Director Tourism, Kashmir, schools will be further stream - be part of this year’s sports cal - Among others, the meeting people. She paid obeisance at jams. Originally scheduled for relished a few culinary Mahmood Ahmad Shah, CEO lined. endar. Besides educational was attended by IGP Technical Kabamarg as well as the holy completion by December last delights prepared by the stu - PDA, Riyaz Ahmad Wani and On the occasion, he said sports camp, High Altitude Services, AIsGP, and shrine of Reshmal Saab, year, CE R&B said the com - dents. Earlier a higher sec - Chief Engineer R&B, police department gives equal Spots awareness camps at Dy.SP (Sports) and other where she prayed for safety missioning of the road was ondary school, Ranibagh Kashmir Satish Razdan. importance to sports and cul - Sonamag, Yousmarg, Bani police officers. 3 GOLDEN YUG R.N.I. No. JKENG/2013/48845 Jammu, Friday May 20, 2016 Gram Sabhas are mini parliaments in rural areas: Abdul Haq Minister calls for strengthening democracy at grassroots level; Urges rural youth to benefit from Govt’s flagship schemes Pulwama, May 19 : that they can benefit from ic prospects. Earlier the which included 1360 Minister for Rural MGNREGA. He said meeting was informed that spillover works. They said Development, Panchayati involving the unemployed district Pulwama had 919 units were completed Raj, Law & Justice Abdul youth in fruitful and remu - available budget of Rs which include 870 units of Haq today called for nerative activities would 23.82 crore under MGN - previous spillover and 49 strengthening democracy not only help in income REGA out of which Rs units of new target. at the grassroots level say - generation but also keep 23.65 crore was expended. The Minister was fur - ing that Gram Sabhas are them away from anti- Officials said RDD had set ther informed that the like mini Parliaments in social activities like the a target to generate 5.5 department received Rs rural areas. He said the menacing drug abuse. lakh man-days and the 2.5 crore under flood con - people of a particular area Abdul Haq said this department generated 7.18 vergence with other have to decide which while reviewing function - lakh man-days achieving departments and five development works are to ing of Rural Development surplus target of 129.83%. works have been taken up be taken up in their village Department in district The meeting was informed in different phases. Under and not the contractors or Pulwama. The meeting that 42519 job cards were Swach Bharat Mission, the officials. was attended by MoS issued in previous fiscal department had available He said the Gram Forest, Animal Husbandry, and out of these card hold - funds of Rs 4.73 crore Sabhas should play a Cooperatives and ers, 23203 card holders while Rs 4.59 crore were vibrant role in effective Fisheries Zahoor Ahmad immediately and give ade - tees the state's overall youth in MGNREGA so of people as well as greater were available for work spent in the last fiscal. execution of the develop - Mir, MLA Pulwama quate publicity to the progress. He emphasized that the government can social transformation. who demanded jobs. Officials said under the mental programmes by Mohammad Khalil Band, same. He asked the block the need for bridging the guarantee them 100 days Increased participation of Under IAY, meeting scheme department had taking advantage of the MLA Tral Mushtaq level officers to convene gulf between cities and of job besides the youth people in the rural devel - was informed that Rs 3.85 target to complete 14036 flagship schemes like Ahmad Shah and Deputy the Gram Sabhas in open rural areas by ensuring that will contribute in rural opment programmes, crore were available in last Individual Household MGNREGA. He asked the Commissioner Pulwama instead of closed rooms so all modern day facilities development by creating decentralization of plan - fiscal out of which 98.76% Latrines including Spill Gram Rozgar Sevaks Neeraj Kumar. that more and more people reach even the far off durable and productive ning and greater access to of funds were utilized. over target while (GRS) to identify the The Minister directed are involved. places. The Minister laid assets. Minister said rural credit are envisaged for Officers informed the department achieved deserving unemployed the RDD officials to start He said the develop - emphasis on the enrolment development implies both providing the rural people Minister that 1769 units target of 5965 IHHLs in youth in each village so organizing Gram Sabhas ment of rural areas guaran - unskilled unemployed the economic betterment with better socio-econom - were taken up under IAY the last fiscal. CS reviews progress of major flagship projects NPP calls on all nationalist-progressive-secular Srinagar, May 19 : Chief Secretary, B R Sharma forces to work out a joint action plan to defeat BJP reviewed the progress on GY News Service formed masses to grab copter and planes must ties. In Assam BJP got some major flagship proj - Jammu, May 19 : power and loot the nation. have cost the national majority only because the ects under implementation Addressing a Panthers Looking at the voting exchequer beyond Rs.50 Congress and other politi - in the State, in a meeting, activists rally in Jantar in the Assembly crores. The people of this cal parties like AGP failed he chaired here. Mantar, New Delhi this election the five states country have voted against to involve the people of During the meeting, afternoon, Prof.Bhim which has almost been communal and sectarian Assam in the progressive Chief Secretary reviewed Singh, its Chief Patron concluded this afternoon, political party rejecting the and secular philosophy/ various elements of the made a strong appeal to all Prof.Bhim Singh Hindutva philosophy of action plan to settle the project for Dal Lake progressive, secular, expressed shock that the BJP. This is established by problems of the people of Conservation and resettle - nationalist and democratic BJP has started blowing the people that BJP got Assam mostly created ment of Dal Dwellers with Security Act. On the occa - directions to the concerned time in a hassle free man - political groups and par - trumpets by winning zero (0) in Tamilnadu & because of illegal infiltra - directions to the H&UD sion, Chief Secretary gave administrative Secretary ner and benefit the people ties to hold joint conclaves majority of seats in the Pondicherry, one in Kerala tion of undesired inflitra - Secretary to expeditely explicit directions to the with regard to project as envisaged. Financial in all political sectors of 126 Member Assembly and three in West Bengal. tors from Bangladesh. move forward on the proj - concerned administrative implementation arrange - Commissioner, Planning India to work out a joint state. Prof.Bhim Singh BJP, though has got NPP Supremo said that ect. Chief Secretary also Secretary with regard to ments and schedule, fund - & Development, B B strategy to unite India said that BJP could not majority in Assam but that Prime Minister Narendra reviewed the progress of project implementation ing and timelines, so that Vyas, Director General of against the communal, open an account in majority vote were cost for Damodardas Modi has projects related to Waste arrangements and sched - all projects under Police, K Rajendra, anti-national and reac - Tamilnadu in spite spend - BJP because utter failure been defeated and he Managment in Cities and ule, funding and timelines, implementation in the Commissioner Secretary, tionary forces which have ing over Rs.100 crores in of the Congress and other should accept his moral Towns, Traffic so that all projects under State are completed in H& UD, Hirdesh Kumar, been exploiting the inno - the Assembly elections secular parties to involve and political defeat. Management in Srinagar implementation in the time in a hassle free Secretary H&ME, cent and illiterate masses and could get only one the people in the political Beating of trumpets and City, establishment of five State are completed in manner and benefit the Mandeep K Bhandari, in the country to suit per - seat Kerala where the BJP mission that could have blowing horns in the Medical Colleges and time in a hassle free man - people as envisaged. Secretary, Horticulture, M sonal interest of the sectar - had used all foul and cor - satisfied the people that streets of Assam would not AIIMS, High Density ner and benefit the people So that all projects H Malik, IGP, Traffic ian and communal forces rupt means in the election. their problem political as give any credit to the sink - Plantations and implemen - as envisaged. Chief under implementation in J&K, Viplav Kumar were which have been mislead - The Prime Minister elec - well as economic shall be ing BJP and its leadership tation of the National Food Secretary gave explicit the State are completed in present in the meeting. ing the innocent and unin - tion tour on official heli - settled by the political par - in India. DDC convenes public meeting Transfer mela in Kathua on May 23-27 Kathua, May 19 : According to Hiranagar/Ghagwal and Sallan and their result statement for the inter-zone transfers have been at Saddal, Moungri the CEO Kathua, a transfer mela Zones) and in Government HSS last three years duly authenticated informed that their applications of Teachers, Masters and Billawar on May 26 and 27 for by the concerned DDO. He added shall also be received in the Mela Rehabilitation of 132 families finalized Lecturers of summer zones of dis - Bhaddu, Billawar, Mahanpur, that all those teachers having a and analyzed by a committee con - Udhampur, May 19 : roads and paths, power tion of teachers, provision trict Kathua is scheduled to be Basohli and Malhar Zones for on stay of over 3 years shall also be stituted for the purpose, he said. District Development supply and potable drink - of solar lights in uncov - held from May 23 to May 27, spot disposal of within district considered. It has also been informed that Commissioner Dr Shahid ing water. It was informed ered areas, irrigations 2016, except on May 25. transfer matters. Meanwhile the Teachers, those seeking transfers on medical Iqbal Choudhary today that the rehabilitation schemes, plantation by The transfer mela is scheduled He said that Teachers, Masters Masters and Lecturers who have grounds, being single parents, organized public meetings work will commence in horticulture, creation of 6 to be held in the premises of and Lecturers having mature stay not completed their tenure but nearing retirement, dependents at remote areas Saddal and June. Detailed consulta - new 25 KVA stations and Government Girls Higher of two years as on May1, 2016 wish to avail exemption given in with special needs as per new Moungri for finalising tions were held with 1650 electric poles under Secondary School Kathua on shall participate along with writ - the new transfer policy can also transfer policy can also come with rehabilitation of landslide affected families for loca - CSS, promotion of May 23 and 24 from 9am to 3pm ten application on prescribed for - participate with all the requisite their original documents for the affected families. tion of rehabilitation, tourism under Panchayat (for Kathua, Lakhanpur, Barnoti, mat, complete service particulars documents and those wishing purpose of verification. The DDC along with availability of land, devel - Tourism Project, construc - all district officers and opment of clusters and tion of 3 mountain bridges army officers visited land - assistance for livelihood. and promotion of religious 500 km road length being upgraded in Jammu slide affected Saddal vil - The Rehabilitation Project tourism. The DDC assured lage to finalise re-con - has been formulated by the locals for redressal of struction plan in consulta - District Administration all genuine issues on prior - tion with affected families. under convergence of var - ity. The DDC directed the Sham Lal Choudhary inaugurates Rs Union Minister of State in ious schemes with assis - department for advance the PMO, Dr. Jitendra tance provided by Dr stocking of ration in Singh has provided Rs 25 Jitendra Singh. Solar Khourgali for 8 panchay - 3 cr blacktopping work at Dewar Lakh as contribution lights have already been ats before onset of mon - Jammu, May 18 : Minister towards rehabilitation provided to all 132 fami - soon season, formulation for PHE, Irrigation and plan. The rehabilitation lies apart from relief and of panchayat development Flood Control, Sham Lal plan included 132 houses, compensation to the tune plans, creation of Chowdhary today said that hospital, school, commu - of Rs 3 Cr. The locals Transformer Bank, com - about 500 km road length nity hall, toilets, anganwa - raised various issues dur - pletion of library, strength - in Jammu is being black - di centres, restoration of ing the public meeting ening of health establish - topped on war footing. land, protection works, which include construc - ments and social audit of The Minister said this construction of village tion of roads, rationaliza - around 18 schools. while inaugurating re-sur - facing programme and macadmization work on 8 km road from Dewar DC Kulgam reviews functioning Camp to Budhur post Nikohar near International of Revenue, CA&PD Deptts Border in Suchetgarh con - works being executed in The Minister while congratulated the people along with senior officers Kulgam, May 19 : Deputy Commissioner encroachment from all Tehsils. He reiter - stituency here today. their respective areas. stressing upon the officers for getting Rs. 15 crore of Irrigation Department Kulgam today convened a joint meeting ated his direction to keep a tab on conver - Sham said that govern - Responding to the and engineers to work projects to upgrade all also visited Treva Border of Revenue & CAPD Officers to review sion of agriculture land for nonagricultur - ment is according top pri - demands of locals, the with dedication and hon - facilities in 6 Panchayats Lift Irrigation Canal and functioning of these departments in the al purposes in their respective jurisdic - ority to new constructions Minister said that a com - esty, also sought coopera - of Sai Kalan under a clus - took stock of the availabil - district. tions. He also impressed upon the offi - and attention is being paid prehensive plan to develop tion from the people in ter model village. He said ity and supply position of The Deputy Commissioner informed cers to activate Revenue Courts & ensure to up-gradation of existing the constituency on mod - proper maintenance of that the government was water for irrigation pur - that hundreds of kanals of timely hearing twice a week, so that dis - road infrastructure in the ern lines is underway. The water supply facilities. He tirelessly working for the pose. Kahcharia/State land is being identified pensation of justice and resolution of state. He asked the execut - plan covers up-gradation directed the concerned development of border and Sarpanch, Panchs in the form of patches for eviction pur - land disputes is ensured. He enjoined ing agencies for optimum of infrastructure in all agencies for making remotest areas by provid - besides senior officers of poses. The Deputy Commissioner on the upon the officers to issue all the certifi - use of funds and finish the essential sectors including efforts to preserve the tra - ing better civic amenities R&B, Irrigation, Flood occasion strictly directed the Tehsildars cates in a time bound manner under projects within deadline. R&B, PHE, Irrigation, ditional water sources and and other required infra - Control and other con - to start a strong and extensive eviction PSGA besides holding the regular muta - He also urged people to PDD, Education, Health, revival of the old water structure. cerned officers were also drive for removal of Kacharia/State land tion camps in their jurisdictions. personally monitor the Sports and Transport. bodies. The Minister also Later, the Minister present on the occasion. 4 GOLDEN YUG R.N.I. No. JKENG/2013/48845 Jammu, Friday May 20, 2016 Editorial ICAR- Committed to Generate Cost Effective

Dr. S. Ayyaappann d EnInstvitutei roof nAgrmiculturael nsomtatic cFells isrolatiede fromn uridne l(IyPM) . TThesee tecchnolhogiens havoe lProincipgal Sicieentisst in each of the Democracy he ICAR remains Biotechnology (IIAB) at have been used to clone a calf, been licensed exclusively on three new Zonal Project committed to gen - Garhkhatanga, Ranchi Apurva a female cloned calf. joint basis to private sector. A Directorates. Dissemination of erate cost effective (Jharkhand) on 25 August 2014. Cloning is useful for conserva - new device, Improved Light user friendly technologies at and environment National Institute of High tion of endangered animals trap, has been designed to sepa - ground level is undertaken by a Triumphs friendly technolo - Security Animal Diseases has species as well. In our efforts to rate the insects having small, wide network of Krishi Vigyan Verdict of the people in Assam, gies by harnessing the develop - been established at Bhopal to conserve the biodiversity, narrow body size i.e., mostly Kendras (KVKs) having direct West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu ments in science for the cause of address the emergence of exotic ‘Deepasha’ a clone of wild buf - beneficial/ non-targeted insects interface with farmers. Five new aT robust agriculture and the and trans-boundary animal and falo was developed to save this from other (mostly harmful) KVKs were established raising States and Puducherry (Union farmers of our country for times zoonotic diseases and National species from extinction. It was insects. It comprises of a light their number in the country to Territory) have been announced of to come. Established on 16 July, Institute of Veterinary cloned form cells of her mother source as attractant and a funnel 642. The Government has 1929, as a registered as a society Epidemiology and Disease the only surviving female of this to direct lured insects into the approved establishment of 109 the Election Commission of India under the Societies Registration Informatics(NIVEDI) has been breed in the Udanti Wildlife porous insect collecting cham - new KVKs in XII Plan to carry today (May 19). This massive dem - Act–1860, the Indian Council of established at Bengaluru to Sanctuary at Chhattisgarh. ber (having single or double- out its wide range of activities Agricultural Research (ICAR) is study the changing pattern of A mobile mini lab named walled chamber that facilitate so as to meet the technological ocratic exercise must give good primarily mandated to plan, co- emerging and re-emerging ani - ‘Mridaparikshak’ has been automatic sieving). The devices needs of the farmers of the con - name to the vast electorates for ordinate and guide research mal diseases. A National developed that can assess the can be used to manage the cerned district. 16 new nationally and develop research Research Centre on Integrated soil health and can be used in insect-pests in field crops Agricultural Technology orderly poll process and wisely partnership internationally, in Farming System has been the preparation of soil health (paddy, pigeonpea, chickpea, Information Centres (ATICs), selecting their representatives in agriculture including horticul - approved for setting up in cards. It is a digital mobile quan - groundnut, soybean, castor, sug - Network Project on Expert ture, fisheries and animal sci - Motihari, Bihar. titative mini lab to provide soil arcane, tobacco), vegetable, hor - System and New Extension their respective State Assemblies for ences, in the country. The ICAR More than 80 improved vari - testing service at farmers’ ticultural and other crops viz., Methodologies and Approaches effective and efficient governance as the national apex body for eties/hybrids of major crops doorsteps. It comes with ‘Smart spices, medicinal plants, planta - have been approved. The agricultural research and exten - with enhanced yield potential Soil Pro’ an instrument for tion crops, forestry, tea, floricul - scheme provides support to the of their affairs of next five years. sion education spearheads the and stress tolerance/resistance, determining the soil parameters tural nurseries, etc. The technol - Directorates of Extension The Election Commission of National Agricultural Research that include 21of rice, 11of and displaying of fertilizer nutri - ogy had already been adopted Education (DEE) of State and & Education System (NARES) wheat, 17 of other cereals, 16 of ent recommendations. It deter - by several states, bodies. It may Central Agricultural India too should be congratulated in developing farmer friendly oilseeds, 8 of pulses, 4 of forage mines all the important soil serve as an effective component Universities. The Scheme also for successful conduct of this demo - technologies. crops, 3 of fiber crops and 1 in parameters i.e. soil pH, EC, of integrated pest management proposes to enhance the number During last one year, sugarcane, were developed by organic carbon, available nitro - (IPM). These technologies have of Zonal Project Directorates to cratic exercise peacefully and fairly. improvement in the existing research institutions for cultiva - gen, phosphorus, potassium, been licensed exclusively on 11 from the existing 8 and cre - The political parties which car - research and education infra - tion in diverse agro-ecological sulphur and micronutrients like joint basis to private sector. ation of one Post of Zonal structure received due impor - regions of the country. About zinc, boron and iron. It can pro - Dissemination of user friend - Project Director and one post of ried on hectic electioneering activi - tance and based on the needs of 94,953 quintals (q) breeder seed, vide information on doses of ly technologies at ground level Principal Scientist in each of the ties some period of time making R&D some new institutions 1,44,369 q of foundation seed, fertilizer N, P, and K based on is undertaken by a wide network three new Zonal Project were established whereas some 1,63,466 q of certified seed, the targeted yield equations. of Krishi Vigyan Kendras Directorates. Hon'ble Prime high claims, holding tall promises existing institutions were reori - 1,72,352 q of truthfully labelled A new device, Improved (KVKs) having direct interface Minister Shri Narendra Modi on and lovely charges and counter- ented to enhance systems effi - seed and 73,185 q of planting Light trap, has been designed to with farmers. Five new KVKs 25th July, 2015, on the occasion charges against one another. That ciency and competence in tech - materials were produced to meet separate the insects having were established raising their of Foundation Day of ICAR in nology development. Six addi - the demand as indented by dif - small, narrow body size i.e., number in the country to 642. Patna called upon agricultural phase and he talk elections must tional colleges in north eastern ferent states and other stake - mostly beneficial/ non-targeted The Government has approved scientists and planners to design now give place to cool and calm states on agriculture, horticul - holders. Further, 155.59 lakh insects from other (mostly establishment of 109 new KVKs second green revolution with ture, veterinary sciences and planting materials and 5.60 lakh harmful) insects. It comprises of in XII Plan to carry out its wide new vision, dimensions and atmosphere for putting into action food processing are being estab - tissue culture plantlets of field a light source as attractant and a range of activities so as to meet objectives to address the agri - the manifestoes and other develop - lished under the Central crops were also produced. funnel to direct lured insects the technological needs of the cultural challenges in this mod - Agricultural University, Imphal, Some of the major achieve - into the porous insect collecting farmers of the concerned dis - ern era. Prime Minister appreci - mental projects as well as welfare thus raising the total number of ments of the ICAR scientists chamber (having single or dou - trict. 16 new Agricultural ated the initiative of ICAR to schemes. colleges from 7 to 13. A state include decoding of Wheat ble-walled chamber that facili - Technology Information Centres celebrate its Foundation Day at institution, Rajendra genome first time in the world in tate automatic sieving). The (ATICs), Network Project on Patna, Bihar from where organ - The elections in Assam, West Agricultural University, which scientists of the ICAR, devices can be used to manage Expert System and New ised agricultural research was Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu States Samastipur, Bihar is being con - PAU, Ludhiana and Delhi the insect-pests in field crops Extension Methodologies and initiated first time in the country verted into Rajendra Central University collaborated. This (paddy, pigeonpea, chickpea, Approaches have been through establishment of agri - and Union Territory of Puducherry Agricultural University. In order genetic blueprint of wheat will groundnut, soybean, castor, sug - approved. The scheme provides cultural research institute way has produced significant results to ensure and maintain quality help in the first-track develop - arcane, tobacco), vegetable, hor - support to the Directorates of back in 1905. Emphasizing on of higher agricultural education ment of superior wheat vari - ticultural and other crops viz., Extension Education (DEE) of the lab to land initiative, Prime which are expected to have future in the country, four Regional eties. A rapid diagnostic method spices, medicinal plants, planta - State and Central Agricultural Minister in his address urged political implications and develop - Centres of National Agricultural was developed to detect brucel - tion crops, forestry, tea, floricul - Universities. The Scheme also agricultural scientists to make Education Accreditation Board losis, the main cause of abortion tural nurseries, etc. The technol - proposes to enhance the number farmers their fellow travellers in ments. While the Assam has gone to have been set up. and reduced fertility in livestock ogy had already been adopted of Zonal Project Directorates to development and refinement of BJP after dislodging 15-year rule of Union Minister of and vaccine has been developed by several states, bodies. It may 11 from the existing 8 and cre - farm technologies. Agriculture laid the Foundation for the prevention of sheep pox. serve as an effective component ation of one Post of Zonal PIB News Service Congress in this gateway of North- Stone of a state of the art Indian For the first time in the world of integrated pest management Project Director and one post of East States. Mamta Bannerjee of TMC is retaining its comfortable hold in West Bengal, amazingly that Jailalithaa continues its hold in Farmer FIRST, ARYA, Student Tamil Nadu but LDF has emerged to rule in Kerala State and Puducherry READY & Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav Union territory Assembly has opted doption of villages by aspects are multiple or multi; marketing, and (iii) To demon - in entrepreneurial activities and improve both their employabili - for a coalition of Congress alliance. teams of scientists can multiple stakeholders, multiple strate functional linkage with establishment of related micro- ty as well as ability to set up a While all the political parties carried bring significant perspectives, multiple realities, different institutions and stake - enterprise units in the area of venture. Student READY con - cAhanges in the life of farmers by multi-functional agriculture, holders for convergence of Apiary, Mushroom, Seed cept signifies this as a Finishing on the lection campaign vigorously, enhancing productivity, he said. multi-method approaches. There opportunities available under Processing, Soil testing, Poultry, school for the undergraduate the public response too was with He expressed satisfaction that are concepts and domains that various schemes/program for Dairy, Goatry, Carp-hatchery, students. The students get expe - ICAR has translated his vision are new or new in emphasis like sustainable development of Vermi-compost etc., KVKs will rience of working on farm in heavy voting. Significantly BJP of Lab to Land into newly food systems, trade, market youth. Attracting and Retaining involve the Agricultural coordination with research sta - which was had no presence in the launched schemes: Farmer chains, value chains, innovation Youth in Agriculture (ARYA): Universities and ICAR Institutes tions and KVKs under RAWE FIRST, ARYA, Student READY pathways and most of all inno - Realizing the importance of as Technology Partners. At Component. The students also states has gained political put hold and Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav. vation systems. The project is rural youth in agricultural devel - KVKs also one or two enterprise stay in villages with farm fami - and presence with lot of future polit - He also released ICAR Vision- conceptualized to deal with opment especially from the units will be established so that lies, agro based industries, coop - 2050 which presents a roadmap focus on: i) Enabling involve - point of view of food security of they serve as entrepreneurial eratives during phases of the ical prospects. But in contrast, the for food, nutrition and liveli - ment of researchers for continu - the country, ICAR has initiated a training units for farmers. The RAWE programme to enable Congress party has faired not so hood security in the year 2050. ous interaction with farm condi - programme on “Attracting and purpose is to establish economic them to get real life field experi - ICAR has developed Vision- tions, problem orientation, Retaining Youth in Agriculture”. models for youth in the villages ence, understating of the prob - well and is facing dismal position. 2050 for its 100 Institutes span - exchange of knowledge between The objectives of ARYA project so that youths get attracted in lems and enable them to gain The BJP is maintaining its pres - ning across India. The briefs farmers and other stakeholders, are (i) To attract and empower agriculture and overall rural sit - confidence to tackle these prob - about the above schemes are prioritization of problems and the Youth in Rural Areas to take uation is improved. Skill devel - lems. Approximately, 25000 ence in the entire country now and given below. He also released setting up of research agenda. up various Agriculture, allied opment of rural youths will help graduates as Student READY has become a pan-India political ICAR Vision-2050 which pres - Attracting and Retaining and service sector enterprises in improving their confidence will be a mandatory requirement ents a roadmap for food, nutri - Youth in Agriculture (ARYA): for sustainable income and gain - levels and encourage them to for the UG Degree. It is an all party while the base of the Congress tion and livelihood security in Realizing the importance of ful employment in selected dis - pursue farming as profession, inclusive approach to strengthen is shrinking fast. the year 2050. ICAR has devel - rural youth in agricultural devel - tricts, (ii) to enable the Farm generate additional employment the entrepreneurship develop - oped Vision-2050 for its 100 opment especially from the Youth to establish network opportunities to absorb under ment scenario in the country The BJP has struck a deal with Institutes spanning across India. point of view of food security of groups to take up resource and employed and unemployed rural which is competent, quality con - PDP in sensitive Jammu and The briefs about the above the country, ICAR has initiated a capital intensive activities like youth in secondary agriculture scious, market savvy, innovative schemes are given below. programme on “Attracting and processing, value addition and and service related activities in and has globally competitive Kashmir State and is engaged in the Farmer FIRST: The new pro - Retaining Youth in Agriculture”. marketing, and (iii) To demon - rural areas. The concurrent mon - entrepreneurs shall be carefully task of all round development as posed project – 'Farmer FIRST' The objectives of ARYA project strate functional linkage with itoring, evaluation and mid-term mentored and encouraged. The is an ICAR initiative to move are (i) To attract and empower different institutions and stake - correction will be an integral programme will attract youth well as the deepening of democracy beyond the production and pro - the Youth in Rural Areas to take holders for convergence of part of project implementation. towards agriculture and allied in this part of the country. ductivity and to privilege the up various Agriculture, allied opportunities available under STUDENT READY: The sector and such ventures, complex, diverse & risk prone and service sector enterprises various schemes/program for term READY refers to “Rural when established will help The end-result significantly is realities of majority of the farm - for sustainable income and gain - sustainable development of and Entrepreneurship improve economic conditions in triumph of democracy in India and ers through enhancing farmers- ful employment in selected dis - youth. ARYA project will be Awareness Development rural areas. All out efforts are scientists contact with multi tricts, (ii) to enable the Farm implemented in 25 States Yojana”. Student READY is being made to raise profitability we expect that this process will go stake holders-participation. The Youth to establish network through KVKs, one district from Skill development initiative to of agriculture for making it a on in years to come during the focus is on Farmer’s Farm, groups to take up resource and each State. In one district, 200- strengthen students with skills, really attractive occupation, Innovations, Resources, Science capital intensive activities like 300 rural youths will be identi - so as to enable them to tackle especially for youth. fourth coming polls. and Technology (FIRST). Many processing, value addition and fied for their skill development global challenges, and to PIB News Service 5 GOLDEN YUG R.N.I. No. JKENG/2013/48845 Jammu, Friday May 20, 2016 2-day Shikara Festival begins in Dal Lake Alam welcomes special women bus service initiative State land retrieved on Demands its extension in rural areas also GY News Service who also on a very first day of Srinagar, May 19 : Welcoming her charge as Chief Minister directions of the SVC Srinagar, May 19 : The State of State land remained mute land including two shops con - the special bus service for directed for setting up of Vigilance Commission (SVC) spectators thereon by accept - structed illegally albriet in women in Srinagar city PDP women’s grievance cell in gov - while acting against land ing illegal gratification from gross violation of municipal District President and MLC ernment departments in order encroachers, got restored a encroachers, the SVC had rules on the main road were Mohammad Khurshid Alam provide better and secure chunk of State land from the directed Tehsildar (West) demolished on spot with the has said that such pro people working atmosphere for illegal possessors at Srinagar to enquire into the assistance of municipal initiatives are aimed at party’s women employees. Alam said Baghwanpora, Srinagar. matter. The requisite report authorities in presence of con - resolve under dynamic leader - that the prime concern of the Earlier, on a complaint submitted prima-facie cerned Tehsildar, thereby ship of Ms Mehbooba for government is to provide better Srinagar, May 19 : To promote tourism and of Kashmir and tourists feel incomplete jour - lodged before the Commission revealed that State land (siri retrieving the State land from women empowerment in the facilities for women and attract more tourists to Kashmir valley, the ney to valley without Shikara ride. He said var - by the residents of Cement sarkar), measuring more than the clenches of encroachers. state. Alam said PDP is com - address the issues faced by Department of Tourism Wednesday kick started ious initiatives have been undertaken by the Kadal Srinagar, regarding 14 kanals at Baghwanpora, The SVC taking quick action mitted to empower this class of them and special bus service a 2-day long Shikara Festival at Santoor Ghat government to boost tourism and increase the encroachments and illegal Srinagar was encroached and taken by the Tehsildar Iddgah human resource through con - for women is part of this initia - SKICC on the banks of world famous Dal tourist flow besides improve state’s economy constructions over the State different structures including namely Ms Nusrat in getting vergence of services, resources tive to ease the lot of inconven - Lake. and create employment avenues for locals. land at Baghwanpora, Cement some shops were raised there - back a portion of the land from and infrastructure to be formu - ience faced by women and girl After inaugurating the Shikara Festival, Director Tourism said that department is Kadal, Ward No 18 by some on but, by timely action taken illegal possessors, directed the lated in collaboration with all students particularly in wee Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Dr Farooq making concerted efforts to boost tourism persons with active support by the Tehsildar Iddgah, officers to ensure timely legal related departments. hours in the city due to over - Ahmad Lone, Director Tourism, Mehmood industry and promote J&K as an all time tourist and connivance of Revenue Srinagar in response to the action against violators of law Recalling the vision of loading etc. Ahmad, Deputy Director Tourism, Peerzada destination. He said tourism department has and other concerned authori - directions from the State and retrieve the remaining party patron Mufti Mohammad Urging for extension of this Zahoor Ahmad besides local and non local held number of awareness cum attraction pro - ties, who instead of initiating Vigilance Commission in the encroachment as well in order Sayeed’s vision for women service to rural areas with late tourists took a Shikara ride upto Zabarwan grammes across the country to showcase the any legal action against matter, these illegal structures to prevent the State property empowerment and referred to evening hours services Alam park. During the festival various events are state as a unique tourism product to bring max - encroachers being custodians raised over a portion of State from illegal grabbing. being held including Shikara Race, Dragon imum visitors to Kashmir. He said department schemes like “Laadli” and said that normal traffic should Boat Race and Canoe Polo Match besides cul - is organizing several events for the promotion “Aasra” Alam said the women also ply in late night hours till tural programmes depicting traditional heritage of tourism industry and hoped such initiative of Kashmir are proud to have 10:00 PM with secure atmos - Awareness drive to join the Army organised and culture of Kashmir would be presented. will definitely send a positive message to the Mehbooba Ji leading us with phere for business community Speaking on the occasion, Deputy people living outside the state to attract them courage , wisdom , persever - to facilitate them to run their Commissioner said that Shikara is the identity towards J&K. ance and political prudence units till late hours.

Kissan sabha held at Mela- Hiranagar DC seeks media Daljit for mass awareness about welfare schemes in rural areas cooperation in Jammu, May 19 : Stressing maintaining peace that development of rural Bandipora, May 19 : In order areas is vital for the progress to maintain law and order in and prosperity of the nation, the district, a meeting of con - Vice Chairman Kissan cerned officers and media per - Development Board Mr. Daljit sons was held here with the Singh Chib called upon gov - Dy Commissioner Bandipora ernment functionaries at all in chair. During the meeting, levels to work with utmost discussions were held to take zeal and educate the rural effective measures to curb GY News Service children from 10 different standards to include mini - masses about various welfare rumor mongering which can Jammu, May 19 : Army schools from in and mum height, minimum schemes being implemented vitiate peaceful atmosphere. conducted a lecture on around the vicinity of weight, chest measure - for their development. He said that media has a ‘Joining Indian Army' Manjakote. ment, general health and The Vice Chairman was vital role in making the people today at Government This lecture was aimed also regarding selection addressing a Kissan Sabha at aware about the important Higher Secondary School, to impart directions to process to include village Mela in Hiranagar, issues and schemes. He Manjakote in Rajouri dis - unemployed youths, so Physical Fitness Test, organised by the district sought cooperation from the trict were the youth from that in future they can Medical Examination & administration Kathua under empowerment of women and agri-horticulture promotion schemes. The Vice Chairman media to strengthen the initia - village Manjakote and sur - avail opportunities to join Common Entrance the “Gram Uday se Bharat uplift of farmers. besides up-gradation of health exhorted upon the youth to tives of district administration rounding areas were Indian Army and can lead Examination. Uday” campaign. He emphasized on proper care, education and other avail maximum benefits from in maintaining peaceful envi - imparted guidance to join a responsible life in the They were given The Vice Chairman said implementation of the amenities. He asked the offi - the welfare schemes and set ronment. He said that the news Indian Army. The lecture society. Participants were leaflets having informa - that the main objective of this schemes launched by the cen - cers to make frequent field their income generating units should be properly confirmed was also attended by given knowledge of basic tion of various recruitment campaign is to strengthen tral and state government for visits to redress the grievances under horticulture, apiculture, and verified before it is post - Tehsildar of Manjakote Mr requirement for selection rallies in the near future Panchayati Raj in villages and development of road commu - of the people and making tourism and other potential ing so that the law and order Zaheer Rana, academic in Army i.e education being conducted by Army ensure social harmony, nication, rural infrastructure, them aware about the welfare sectors. situation is not disturbed. staff and over 350 school qualification, physical for the region. Laproscopic surgery workshop Romeo Force organises lecture on AIDS at Magnar GY News Service Lecture was attended by villagers of educationally backward and awareness on such important health issues in conducted by Indian Army Jammu, May 19 : Rashrtiya Rifles Magnar and surrounding villages. The drive on such important health issues these areas is limited. The Sarpanch Battalion under Romeo Force organ - lecture was to reach out to people of in these areas is very limited. The and other prominent persons of the vil - ised a health awareness lecture on remote area and disseminate informa - Sarpanch and other prominent persons lage applauded the noble work being AIDS at Magnar, district Poonch. The tion about causes of HIV and its pre - of the village applauded the noble undertaken and conveyed their grati - lecture was to reach out to people of vention. Regimental medical officer work being undertaken and conveyed tude for the selfless service being ren - remote area and disseminate informa - took the lecture and explained the their gratitude for the selfless service dered by the Army to educate the tion about causes of HIV and its pre - causes, symptoms and preventive being rendered by the Indian Army to locals of these areas and help in ensur - vention. Regimental medical officer measures to deal with this disease. educate the locals of these areas and ing an AIDS free society. Selfless serv - took the lecture and explained the Lecture was attended by villagers of help in ensuring an AIDS free society. ice being rendered by the Indian Army causes, symptoms and preventive Magnar and surrounding villages. The people in these villages are educa - to educate the locals of these areas and measures to deal with this disease. The people in these villages are tionally backward and awareness drive help in ensuring an AIDS free society. CA&PD Dept gears up to launch MMSFES: Zulfkar Committee constituted to explore possibility for private procurement of food grains Jammu, May 19 : Minister for including Atta under the Consumer Affairs & Public ‘Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Distribution, Chowdhary Food Entitlement Scheme’. Zulfkar Ali today took a The Minister also directed GY News Service surgical team lead by The highlight of the detailed review of the imple - the Secretary, CA&PD to Jammu, May 19 : A Army Surgeon, carried out event was the successful mentation plan for Mufti establish a mechanism for dig - Laparoscopic Surgery a training workshop along surgery of 32 yrs old Mohammad Sayeed Food itization of records of each workshop was organized with performing surgery. female suffering from Entitlement Scheme (MMS - District where in daily stock at Rajouri. Laparoscopic A total of 14 patients were Down’s syndrome who FES) to supplement the and disbursement data is surgery has been intro - operated using the latest had been deprived the sur - National Food Security Act in updated and made available duced in this region for the state of art- laparoscopic gery at various centres the state. on an online public platform. very first time. The aim of surgery equipments which considering the complica - The high level meeting This would facilitate trans - the workshop was to reach was installed 02 weeks tions associated with her was attended by Secretary, parency in the public distribu - out to the ex servicemen, back. In total 05 surgeons surgery. This challenging CA&PD, Shafiq Ahmed tion system and help fix their families and serving were trained and they have surgery was performed by Raina, Director CA&PD, accountability within the sys - personnel at this remote carried out surgeries inde - Army doctors. The Army Kashmir, and other officers. tem. The MMSFES shall sup - location and provide them pendently under strict has been actively working The Minister directed plement the Right to Food with comprehensive latest guidance of Laparoscopic on upgradation of health Secretary CA&PD to consti - Security for 5 Kg food grains surgical management for surgical team. All patients care facilities in remote tute a committee with scope for purchasing the 1stJuly, 2016. The Minister after due verification and per soul per month guaranteed their ailments and benefits had uneventful recovery locations. The surgery has Director, CA&PD Jammu, required quantity of food while reviewing the progress make sure no genuine benefi - by the TDPS system under of the key hole surgery. and were fit for discharge also emphasized that Kashmir and Director Finance grains from alternate sources of the ongoing fidelity check ciary is left out. The Minister NFSA-2013 and provide addi - The key hole surgery elim - in the second post opera - bringing advanced laparo - as members to explore the in addition to the Food in the state stressed on the was apprised that till date tional entitlement of multiples inates big incisions and tive day. Apart from scopic procedures at the provisions and avenues for the Corporation of India and importance of achieving 100% about 10 lakh errors have been of 5 Kg food-grains per soul complications there by laparoscopic cholecystec - door step of this peripheral possibility of direct procure - obtain the statutory clearances accuracy in data of beneficiar - identified in the data checking for the TDPS population in leading to early return to tomy, laparoscopic Military Hospital has ment of food grains from vari - and assurances in this regard ies and correct categorization process and the same have various categories namely work and pain free recov - inguinal hernia repair and proved that there are no ous markets. from the Union Government. in the AAY, BPL and Priority been rectified. BPL, Priority Household ery. The operations were laparoscopic appendicec - limits to how human inge - This move comes as part of The Committee has been categories. He asked the The Minister asked the (PHH) and NPHH with done at Army’s Hospital tomy were also performed. nuity and technique can the MMSFES to fulfill the asked to frame a general draft department officials to estab - department officials to work size of 1 to 6. The quantum of by the dedicated Surgical One of the Army doctors reduce the physical and additional requirement of 4.30 procurement policy within a lish better collaboration with out and make the necessary additional food grains would and Anaesthesia team of single handedly gave emotional trauma to metric tons of grains by the month so that the scheme is District Administrations to logistic arrangements for be 5Kg per soul subject to a Indian Army. Dedicated anaesthesia to all fourteen patients in this counter- state to supplement NFSA. effectively implemented in secure highest level of fidelity transportation, handling and maximum ceiling of 35Kg per faculty of laparoscopic patients during this camp. insurgency environment. The committee is to examine Jammu and Kashmir from and delete bogus ration cards, distribution of food grains family. 6 GOLDEN YUG R.N.I. No. JKENG/2013/48845 Jammu, Friday May 20, 2016

ELondoan, Mtaiy n19 : gMo mfs-toi- sinhgs p adrticuularly rsuriprnisingg is pregnancy may improve offsFopr ther stuidyn, resegarch’ers to okIQsaid. :"A csonstisteunt rdeducy tion be, take note! Eating fish that certain fish, such as tuna blood from the babies' umbili - in autism-spectrum traits was every week during pregnancy or tilefish - which pregnant cal cords after they were born, also observed in the children may improve your offspring’s women have been discouraged and measured the levels of whose mothers ate increasing IQ and decrease their risk of from eating because of their both mercury and docosa - levels of fish," researchers developing some of the early higher levels of mercury - hexaenoic acid (DHA) in their said. High levels of DHA may signs of autism, a new study were linked to some of the blood, 'Live Science' reported. outweigh any negative effects has claimed. biggest developmental bene - When the children were 14 of mercury, researchers said. Researchers studied about fits," said Jordi Julvez from months old, and again when High levels of DHA may out - 2,000 mothers and their chil - the Centre for Research in they were 5, the researchers weigh any negative effects of dren, starting from the moth - Environmental Epidemiology tested the children to assess mercury, researchers said. ers' first trimester of pregnan - in Spain. These children had their cognitive development "Fish such as tuna that may cy, and continuing until the IQ scores that were 2.8 per and to look for signs of autism have mercury also hold higher children turned 5. cent higher than those whose spectrum disorder (ASD). levels of DHA, an omega-3 Results showed that chil - mothers ate less fish, the study When the children were 14 fatty acid that plays a critical dren whose mothers ate an found. "What makes the find - months old, and again when role in brain growth and devel - average of three to four serv - ings particularly surprising is they were 5, the researchers opment," said Julvez. ings during their pregnancy that certain fish, such as tuna tested the children to assess "Maybe this effect is mask - showed no signs that mercury or tilefish - which pregnant their cognitive development ing the negative effects that in fish negatively affected women have been discouraged and to look for signs of autism come from mercury. Or, their developmental health. from eating because of their spectrum disorder (ASD). maybe this is more beneficial These children had IQ higher levels of mercury - "A consistent reduction in than the toxic effect of the scores that were 2.8 per cent were linked to some of the autism-spectrum traits was mercury itself," Julvez said. higher than those whose moth - biggest developmental bene - Environmental Epidemiology took blood from the babies' of both mercury and docosa - also observed in the children The findings were pub - ers ate less fish, the study fits," said Jordi Julvez from in Spain. umbilical cords after they were hexaenoic acid (DHA) in their whose mothers ate increasing lished in The American found. "What makes the find - the Centre for Research in For the study, researchers born, and measured the levels blood, 'Live Science' reported. levels of fish," researchers Journal of Epidemiology. Rajasthan gets Katrina Kaif visits Salim Chishti Sachin bats for first women Qazis dargah for the success of Fitoor Jaipur, May 19 : Breaking down stereotypes, Afroz Begum and Jahan Aara have become the first women Qazis in Rajasthan after completing a two-year train - safer Indian rsafeor," saaid Tdendulskar at ing course from Mumbai-based Darul Uloom-i- the launch of 'Aster Nisawa. SafeRoads i#Pledge' cam - Begum and Aara, both aged around 40 years, said paign here. "It is sad when they passed the test to become Qazis on completion I see people violating traf - of their training and will now focus on women's fic rules in our country. issues. "We are first women Qazis in Rajasthan. We You have to wear helmets completed training from Darul Uloom in Mumbai. while riding a two-wheel - Our families supported us completely and now we er. I often see people hold - will work for women," Begum, a mother of five, said. ing helmets in their hands She said the local community has encouraged or keeping them on the them but there were objections from some religious steering while riding. This leaders and male Qazis. has to change," added the "We will solemnize Nikaah and perform all the celebrated batsman, who duties of a Qazi. It is a male-dominated area. If there kickstarted the initiative are objections, we would like to sit and discuss the in the company of Azad matter with the Qazis and others," she said. Moopen, founder of Aster "We learned about the rights bestowed on women DM Healthcare. I often by Quran. We will not only solemnize Nikaah, but also see people holding hel - work for the rights of women," Aara said. mets in their hands or Meanwhile, there were mixed reactions from the keeping them on the steer - Muslim community to the news of their appointment ing while riding. This has as Qazis. "Their interpretation of Islamic law is wrong Agra, May 19 : Bollywood actress kurta, made a flower and 'chaddar' offer - to change," added the cel - and their becoming Qazis is an unusual thing. It does Katrina Kaif today visited the holy shrine ing at the dargah, . ebrated batsman, who not fit into the social set up," Khalid Usmani, the city of Salim Chishti in Fatehpur Sikri to Kaif, 32, is a frequent visitor to the kickstarted the initiative Qazi said, adding the duo was just trying to draw pray for the success of her upcoming dargah, and Arshad Faridi, a descendent New Delhi, May 19 : amount of lives we are in the company of Azad attention. film "Fitoor". of Salim Chishti, said that it was her sixth Indian cricket icon Sachin losing everyday to road Moopen, founder of Aster The actress, clad in a white salwar- trip to the shrine. Tendulkar today launched fatalities. Discipline is DM Healthcare. Going by a road safety campaign very important if you have the figures of Transport saying that like batting in to make our roads. Like Ministry, a life is lost the middle, a partnership partnership is important every 3.7 minutes in India is needed between the between the batsman and due to road accidents, vehicle drivers and pedes - non-striker, same way it is resulting in 1.2 million Online therapy may help trians to make the danger - imperative for the vehicle deaths annually and seri - ous Indian roads safer. drivers and pedestrians to ous injuries to over 5.5 "It is extremely sad, the collaborate to make roads million people. people with mental disorder London, May 19 : An supportive therapy. Honey can save lives by destroying internet based therapy As many as 39 per cent may help people affected of those receiving BDD- harmful fungus: study by a common anxiety dis - NET no longer met diag - London, May 19 : In the order which could lead to nostic criteria for body first-of-its-kind study, hospitalisation, substance dysmorphic disorder. Zain Habib Alhindi, from dependence and even sui - Participants in the sup - University of Manchester cide, a new study has portive therapy group who in UK used different con - claimed. Body dysmor - crossed over to BDD-NET centrations of Surgihoney, phic disorder (BDD) is a after six months also a biologically engineered common anxiety disorder improved their symptom honey that produces that causes a person to scores. No serious adverse chemically reactive mole - have a distorted view of events were reported, and cules containing oxygen, how they look and to most participants were to test how effective it spend a lot of time worry - satisfied with BDD-NET, could be in destroying the ing about their appear - despite no face to face fungus Fusarium. ance. Researchers from (BDD-NET) compared tact with a therapist during maintained for at least contact with a therapist, Scientists have discov - Karolinska Institute and with online supportive treatment and both groups three months after the end and deemed the treatment ered a powerful link Linkoping University in therapy. The study were followed for 3 of treatment. At that point, as highly acceptable. between a medicinal type Sweden and King's involved 94 adult patients months after the end of 56 per cent of those "BDD-NET has the of honey and the destruc - College London in UK set with a diagnosis of body treatment. BDD-NET receiving BDD-NET were potential to increase tion of a fungus that can out to evaluate the effec - dysmorphic disorder who resulted in significant classed as responders access to evidence based cause blindness or even breaking down the cell she said. "Through my tiveness of a therapist randomly received either improvements in symp - (defined as a 30 per cent psychiatric care for this death. wall of the fungus, research I wanted to show guided internet based cog - BDD-NET or supportive tom severity, depression, or more reduction in mental disorder," In the first-of-its-kind demonstrating its poten - the potential for honey as nitive behavioural therapy therapy for 12 weeks. and quality of life com - symptoms on a recognised researchers said. The find - study, Zain Habib Alhindi, tial as a future treatment a healing agent to break (CBT) programme for None of the participants pared with supportive scoring scale) compared ings were published in the from University of for patients. through these biofilms and body dysmorphic disorder had any face-to-face con - therapy. These gains were with 13 per cent receiving journal BMJ. Manchester in UK used "Chronic infections, in doing so increase the different concentrations of such as those found in process of healing. What I Surgihoney, a biologically long-lasting wounds com - found amazing is that engineered honey that prise about 60-80 per cent honey actually works bet - New glowing creatures discovered in Red Sea produces chemically reac - of infectious diseases in ter than some antifun - Moscow, May 19 : Scientists have filters. They found "fluorescent day and at night crawl out to the the peristomal area of the body," tive molecules containing humans and the way fungi gals," she added. discovered a new species of lumi - lanterns," that were very similar surface to hunt other inverte - Ivanenko said. The researchers oxygen, to test how effec - invade wounds is associat - "Honey has been used nous creatures in the Red Sea, liv - to hydrae, but unlike their distant brates. "Sea hydroids, unlike glow around the mouth of polyps tive it could be in destroy - ed with the use of broad- since ancient times for the ing in colonies as garlands of 'flu - relatives who lead a solitary life hydrae, are often found in may attract prey. "Fluorescent ing the fungus Fusarium. spectrum antibiotics," treatment of several dis - orescent lanterns' and emitting a in fresh water new species from colonies and can branch off tiny flashlights" may be visible to Fusarium is found on Alhindi said. "However, eases. Only a limited green glow. the Red Sea form spreading jellyfish," said Vyacheslav, from other invertebrates in the moon - plants and in soil and can we know that biofilms - number of investigations During the study of the biodi - colonies decorating miniature the Lomonosov Moscow State light, and at sunset and sunrise. cause devastating infec - thin layers of microorgan - have looked at its effect versity of coral reefs of the archi - shells of gastropods Nassarius University. "The unusual green Fluorescent are widespread tions in vulnerable people. isms, which group togeth - on pathogenic fungi," said pelago Farasan in Saudi Arabia, margaritifer (20-35mm in length) glow of these hydrozoas (presum - among the corals Anthozoa and Alhindi discovered even er - contribute to the Malcolm Richardson from south of the Red Sea, researchers with garlands of green lights. ably, a new species of the genus hydroid jellyfishes, and also were the lowest concentrations severity and delayed heal - the University of observed marine life under the These molluscs bury them - Cytaeis, whose body length found in some lancelets and com - had a significant effect in ing of chronic wounds," Manchester. ultraviolet (UV) light with yellow selves in the sediment during the reaches 1.5mm) was revealed in bjellies (Ctenophora). 7 GOLDEN YUG R.N.I. No. JKENG/2013/48845 Jammu, Friday May 20, 2016 Bharti Foundation to implement quality support DLSA Srinagar Veeri hands-over Old DC program in 15 Government Schools in Jammu organizes Office Complex Shopian to Girls GY News Service leadership and the Directorate of School eration and Bharti Foundation's initiative Lok Adalat Jammu, May 19 : Bharti Foundation,the Education, Jammu to jointly implement in this regard is a source of inspiration for Srinagar, May 19 : A Lok Higher Secondary School philanthropic arm of Bharti Enterprises, interventions that contribute towards "Young India". On behalf of my con - Adalat regarding Motor has signed a Memorandum of enriching the overall schooling experi - stituents and myself, I thank Bharti Accident Claims was today Understanding (MoU) with ence. The Foundation will share best Foundation for their support and the held under the chairmanship theDirectorate of Education, Jammuto practices and facilitate capacity building launch of the Quality Support Program in of Principal District and support the Government’s initiatives in for the teachers and school staff. This pro - Nagrota - a symbol of Bharti Sessions Judge, Mr. Rasheed enhancing the quality of education in the gram stands to cover more than 3500 stu - Foundation’s true commitment to excel - Ali Dar at District Court rural blocks of Nagrota, Dansal and dents and include 175 teachers across the lence in education." Mr. Simrandeep Complex Sannat Ghar Bemina Bhalwal in Jammu district. The 15 schools falling in 14 Halqa Panchayats Singh, the Dy Comm., Jammu, “The Srinagar. The bench was Foundation will begin operations in these of the 3 aforementioned blocks of Jammu launch of the Quality Support Program is presided over by Mtr. Shazia blocks and corresponding Education District. Currently, 39 Government a good initiative by the Bharti Foundation Tabasum presiding office Zones by extending its successful Quality Schools are benefitting from this program and we will extend all possible support to MACT Court Srinagar and Support Program to 15 Government across the states of Punjab, Haryana, make this initiative a success.” Mr. J.K. Special Mobile Magistrate Shopian, May 19 : Stating Parliament, Nazir Ahmad out the country but at the Schools, selected and run by the Rajasthan and Delhi reaching out to Sudan, CEO, Jammu said, “It is my pleas - (Traffic) Srinagar, Mr. that education is the most Laway, Legislators, international fora as well. Directorate of School Education, Jammu. 21,620 students and impacting 953 teach - ure to announce our partnership with Mohammad Ameen Mir. The powerful weapon to fight Mohammad Yousf Bhat, He said J&K has produced The Quality Support Program sup - ers. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Bharti Foundation, in which we will joint - bench was presided over by against social evils, Aijaz Ahamd Mir, Zafar many scientists, scholars, ports Government Schools to improve the Devender Singh Rana, Member of the ly create initiatives to bring in excellence Mtr. Shazia Tabasum presid - Minister for Public Works Iqbal Manhas, Showkat academicians and IAS overall quality of schooling experience. Legislative Assembly (MLA), Nagrota, in education in our schools and also help ing office MACT Court and Parliamentary Affairs, Ahmad Ganai and ex- officers. The Minister said As part of the partnership, Bharti said, “Education truly is the first step in our committed teachers on their journey Srinagar and Special Mobile Abdul Rehman Veeri MLA Abdul Razak were he feels happy while dedi - Foundation will work with the school developing self-esteem for the future gen - imparting quality education.” Magistrate (Traffic) Srinagar, today called upon the stu - present on the occasion. cating this huge infrastruc - Mr. Mohammad Ameen Mir. dents to take full interest Besides, DDC Shopian, ture and land of old DC As many as 32 cases were in academics for their own Director School Education Office Complex. MLA taken up out of which 27 were welfare and that of the Kashmir, senior officers of Shopian, Advocate Improve marketing facilities to ensure settled amicably and an society. education department and Mohammad Yousuf Bhat amount of Rs. 1,32,80,990 He was addressing a a large number of students on the occasion was awarded as compensation. largely attended function and locals were present. announced Rs 5 lakah out Jarmmeu, mMay 1u9 : nMineisterr faor tive returns to farmers: Hanjura As many as 32 cases were organized here to han - Mr. Veeri said the of his constituency devel - Agriculture, Mr. Ghulam Nabi taken up out of which 27 were dover the Old DC Office emancipated youth of opment fund for infra - Lone Hanjura has underscored settled amicably and an Complex Shopian to Govt Jammu and Kashmir have structure development at the need for proper implemen - amount was awarded as Girls Higher Secondary come out with flying the said higher secondary tation of centrally and state compensation. School Shopian. Member colours not only through - School. sponsored schemes to ensure their benefits reach the farm - ers. He has also stressed on keeping them abreast with lat - Haq Khan takes stock of developmental est knowhow and providing better marketing facilities to works in High court complex accelerate agricultural growth and ensuring remunerative Inaugurates waiting hall of Advocate General office returns for the farmers . Jammu, May 19 : Minister for Rural The Minister was speaking Development & Panchayati Raj and at meeting convened to review expressed grave concern over ing the interest of the farmers. division .Regarding the status Law & Justice Abdul Haq Khan the functioning of Agriculture, delay in setting up sprinkle Earlier, Principal Secretary of District Irrigation Plans today took stock of the ongoing Sericulture, JK Agro irrigation facility and directed Agriculture Production (DIPs), it was informed that developmental works in the High Industries and Command Area Mechanical Engineering Department Mr. Sandeep plans for 20 districts have court complex and held interactions Development (CAD) depart - department to gear up their Kumar Naik, Director already been submitted to the with the various office bearers who ments here. efforts to ensure the project is Agriculture, Jammu Mr. Union Ministry of Agriculture apprised the Minister with their Mr. Hanjura said that completed within time. Jamwal & Director Farmers Welfare. The meet - demands related to improvement of focused attention should be He directed strengthening Agriculture Kmr Mr. Showkat ing was attended by Director facilities. Minister of State for laid on improving the market - of Law Enforcement wings of Ahmad Beigh briefed the Sericulture, Dr. Malik Farooq, Finance and Planning, Information ing facilities and directed for the departments to ensure Minister about the activities of Director CAD Jammu Technology, Law, Justice and chalking out a comprehensive proper monitoring of the rates the department. He was also Manisha Devi Sharma, Parliamentary Affairs, Ajay Nanda, concerned executing agencies to to augment the legal system in the policy in this regard so that and quality of pesticides and informed that the agriculture Director CAD Kashmir, Advocate General D.C.Raina, Law complete the ongoing works of the state. farmers get better return for chemical fertilizers available department has recorded pro - Director Planning Agriculture secretary Mohammad Ashraf were parking in time bound manner and The Advocate general D.C Raina their produce. to farmers. He asked the con - duction of 12 lakh mts food Production department, Chief also present on the occasion ensure adequate facilities in the discussed with the minister various While taking a detailed cerned to take strict action grains which can cater to the Agriculture officers and other The Minister also inaugurated the complex adding that concerted issues pertaining to developing bet - review of progress under against those found indulging requirement of 11.54 lakh officers of agriculture and its waiting Lounge in the office of efforts will be made to improve ter infrastructure and augmentation Saffron Mission the Minister in unfair trade for safeguard - metric tons for the Jammu allied wings. Advocate General. He directed the infrastructural and logistic facilities of the existing legal system. Ghulam Nabi Hanjura chairs DDB Ganderbal meet Approves plan outlay of Rs 93.12 crore for district Ganderbal, May 19 : The speed up the pace of work and bus stand issue in the RDD authorities to ensure District Development on the hospital and com - district, Hanjura asked the works are implemented on Board (DDB) Ganderbal plete it in a time bound concerned to remove all ground. which met here today manner. He also asked bottle necks, if any, and Addressing the meet - under the chairmanship of them to ensure functioning prioritize the construction ing, the Minister Minister for Agriculture of the Maternity hospital. of Bus Stand. impressed upon all the Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura said that all exist - The Minister asked the Head of the departments Hanjura approved plan ing health institutions officials of horticulture and sectoral officers to annual outlay of Rs 93.12 would be provided with department to conduct a ensure implementation of crore for the year 2016-17 medicines and latest diag - survey of the district and all the DDB decisions in for the district. nostic machines adding identify the land for estab - letter and spirit. He also The outlay includes Rs that adequate medical and lishment of hi-density asked them to consult con - 9.45 crore regular plan, Rs para-medical staff will units. He also directed cerned legislators before 20.72 crore loan, Rs 57.03 also be provided to ensure them to prepare DPRs in formulating any project or crore central share and Rs best medicare facilities to this regard and submit the schemes and to incorpo - 5.91 crore state share for the patients of the district. same to the concerned for rate their suggestions as Centrally Sponsored During the meeting, accord of sanction. well. Schemes. shortage of teaching staff The Chairman directed The Minister stressed Legislators, Mian Altaf in education sector espe - the PDD and PHE authori - for proper monitoring Ahmad, Mohammad cially in Ganiwan area was ties to take immediate mechanism of works so Akbar Lone, Sheikh Ishfaq discussed. The Chairman measures for dewatering that desired results are Jabar, Yasir Reshi, District directed the concerned to especially of Burzuhama achieved on ground. Development look into it and ensure and Gadoora areas. He Reiterating the commit - Commissioner Ganderbal, rationalization as already also asked them to ensure ment of the Government Tariq Hussain Ganai, instructed by the Tourism related issues Ganderbal to identify the of a Marriage Hall at soon. The meeting was all existing Pump Stations led by the Chief Minister besides, HoDs, Chief Government. It was were also discussed in land at tehsil levels for Ganderbal Town. also informed that under R are functional. Mehbooba Mufti to pro - Engineers, SSP Ganderbal, informed in the meeting detail in the DDB meet. development of playing The meeting was also & B sector construction Discussing the issue of vide basic amenities to the Registrar Central that the gap will be filled While reviewing the fields. He also asked them informed that under R & B and up-gradation of construction of Central people of the State, the University, sectoral and on contractual basis as per progress of ongoing Water to convene a meeting with sector construction and Gadoora-Omarhair, University and Minister said that liberal district officers were also the norms. Supply Schemes, up gra - the legislators of the dis - up-gradation of Gadoora- Wheedpora and Nunner Engineering College, funding will be provided present in the meeting. During the meeting, dation and improvement trict in this regard. Omarhair, Wheedpora and roads would be taken up MLA Sonawari suggested under various sectors and Taking stock of the detailed discussions were of roads, school & hospital The DDB meet also Nunner roads would be during 2016-17. It was Chairman to look into the focused attention is being pace of work on District also held on release of buildings, the Minister discussed shifting of taken up during 2016-17. also informed that Nagbal- feasibility of starting edu - given to improve the Hospital Ganderbal, it was honorarium among the directed the concerned Madri Meharban Stadium It was also informed that Behama road is needs cational work in these socio-economic conditions informed that out of esti - beneficiaries under executing agencies to gear from Sport Council to Nagbal-Behama road is immediate funding of Rs 5 institutions at an earliest. of the people. mated cost of Rs 52 crore, National Family Benefit up its men and machinery Department of Youth needs immediate funding crore for its up gradation. MLA Sonawari also He also said that an amount of Rs 24 crore Scheme (NFBS). It was for completing all ongoing Services and Sports, the of Rs 5 crore for its up gra - The Chairman directed the asked for up-gradation of Agriculture and its allied has been released so far informed that digitization schemes and projects Minister said that decision dation. The Chairman concerned to start work on Lar canal While discussing sectors are vital for growth under National Health of the beneficiaries is within stipulated time was already taken in 2011- directed the concerned to the project and remove all the Rural Developmental of rural economy which Mission (NHM) and con - under process and will be frame so as to ensure that 2012 and 2012-2013 in start work on the project the structures on both works in the district, the shall get special attention. struction work on the proj - completed by May 2016. the benefits of these pro - this regard but was not and remove all the struc - sides of the road. It was Chairman directed the Earlier, the DDC ect is going on and one On the occasion, the grammes percolate to the implemented. The Board tures on both sides of the also informed that con - RDD authorities to ensure Ganderbal briefed the block of the hospital will Minister directed the DDC people. strongly recommended for road. It was also informed struction work on up-gra - works are implemented on meeting about the physical be completed by to sanction compensation While taking stock of the same. that construction work on dation of Shuhama- ground. While discussing and financial achieve - September this year. in favour of landslide vic - sports facilities available Hanjura also directed up-gradation of Shuhama- Nagbal and Gansthan the Rural Developmental ments made by different The Minister directed tims of Kangan con - in the district, the Minister the concerned for identify - Nagbal and Gansthan roads will be taken up works in the district, the departments during the the executing agencies to stituency immediately. directed the DDC ing land for construction roads will be taken up soon. To address parking Chairman directed the previous financial year. 8 GOLDEN YUG R.N.I. No. JKENG/2013/48845 Jammu, Friday May 20, 2016 Asiea Naqash reviews Ramadhan arrangements Zulfkar conducts Asks PDD to ensure uninterrupted power supply during Sehri, Iftar apprised the minister that the cleanliness and sanita - tion drive has already been surprise inspections of launched by SMC and it will be ensured during the holy month also. Minister food stores in Rajouri asked the SMC officials to replace defunct street Asks distributors not to indulge in black-marketing, pilferage lights at the earliest in the city. The meeting was attended by SE (PDD), CSO (SMC), JCW (SMC), Commissioner (SMC), SE PHE, and other officials. Srinagar, May 19 : She was reviewing the ply will be ensured timings. During the meeting, the Minister of State for arrangements made by the besides uninterrupted During the meeting concerned officials gave a Health & Medical administration for provid - power supply during Sehri Commissioner SMC, detailed briefing to the Education, Housing & ing hassle free services to and Iftar timings. The Bashir Ahmad Khan minister about arrange - Urban Development and the people during upcom - Minister directed officials apprised the minister that ments made in and Social Welfare Ms Asiea ing holy month of of PDD to ensure uninter - the cleanliness and sanita - around the mosques and Naqash has directed the Ramadhan. rupted power supply at tion drive has already been Ziyarats. departments concerned to The Minister directed Sehri and Iftar timings so launched by SMC and it Later the minister also ensure uninterrupted officials of PDD to ensure that people don’t face any will be ensured during the reviewed the functioning power and water supply uninterrupted power sup - difficulty during the holy holy month also. Minister Swach Bharat Mission in besides launching proper ply at Sehri and Iftar tim - month. Officers assured asked the SMC officials to the city. Minister directed sanitation drive around ings so that people don’t the minister that the replace defunct street the officials for strict mosques and shrines to face any difficulty during scheduled power supply lights at the earliest in the implementation of the facilitate the people during the holy month. Officers will be ensured besides city. During the meeting scheme within stipulated Rajouri, May 19 : Minister ther said that strict action Store at Sunderbani, the the holy month of assured the minister that uninterrupted power sup - Commissioner SMC, time so that city is made for Consumer Affairs & would be taken against Minister found excess Ramadhan. the scheduled power sup - ply during Sehri and Iftar Bashir Ahmad Khan open-defecation free. Public Distribution those indulging in black- stock of Rice in the store Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali marketing and pilferage of and Atta was not today conducted surprise food grains. distributed among the ben - inspections at various The department has eficiaries for last few Naeem felicitates meritorious students Govt Sales Depots and fair already terminated 4 offi - months. The Minister Rajouri, May 19 : Minister for Ravinder Raina, MLC Vibod direction of department from neg - division there were only two posi - price shops at Sunderbani, cers, suspended 58 offi - ordered the suspension of Education Naeem Akhter felicitat - Gupta, Deputy Commissioner ativity to positivity, but added that tion holders in 10th standard Nowshera and Dandsar in cials and ordered enquiries Tehsil Supply officer, ed meritorious students of the dis - Rajouri Shabir Ahmed Bhat, more needs to be done in this exams while this year out of the Rajouri district. against 21 employees of Storekeeper and other staff trict at a function held at Chief Education Officer Rajouri regard. Referring to the achieve - top twenty positions eighteen The Minister checked the department for at the depot. Government Boys Higher Altaf Hussain besides Principals ments of the department, he said have been clinched by the stu - the rate lists, weighing indulging in such Listening to demands Secondary School Rajouri. of various educational institu - that last year in Kashmir division dents of various govt schools. On machines, log books and activities. of the people, the Minister Minister for Animal Sheep tions, teachers, students and there were only two position hold - the occasion, he exhorted upon reviewed the stock posi - The Minister directed said that four new sales Husbandry & Fisheries Abdul prominent citizens were also pres - ers in 10th standard exams while the teachers to work with zeal and tion at various food stores. the officers/officials of the depots will be opened in Ghani Kohli, Vice Chairman, ent on the occasion. this year out of the top twenty dedication and treat students in The Minister asked the department to ensure the area for streamlining State Advisory Board for Addressing the students, the positions eighteen have been their respective schools like their ration distributors to dis - transparency and account - the supply of food. Development of Pahari Speaking Minister expressed satisfaction clinched by the students of vari - own children. He also said that play rate lists outside the ability in the distribution Director CA&PD People Kuldeep Raj Gupta, MLA over the performance of the ous govt schools. Referring to the steps are being taken by the gov - shops and strictly follow of food grains in the state. Jammu GS Chib accompa - Rajouri Choudhary Qamar department in the last one year achievements of the department, ernment for betterment of teach - the timings under NFSA While inspecting the nied the Minister during Hussain, MLA Nowshera and said there is change in the he said that last year in Kashmir ers and to sort out their issues. regime. The Minister fur - Govt Sales Depot & Food the inspection. Ajay Nanda conducts Awareness cum interaction prog under UMEED held at Bishnah

JamHmu, aMayq 19:, M inSisterunil inspects various RDDc ovwered 8o445r hokusehs olds. extensive tour of Pouni for Rural Development & These SHGs have internal Panchayati Raj and Law & savings of Rs. 175.762 Justice Abdul Haq Khan lakh. From the Mission today visited block part revolving fund (RF) Bishnah and interacted of Rs. 115.5 lakh and with the members of Self Community Investment Help Group (SHG) formed Fund (CIF) of Rs. 302.4 under Jammu and Kashmir Minister said that this mis - farming, saffron cultiva - Sunil Sharma said that lakh has been disbursed to State Rural Livelihood sion envisages reaching tion, dress making etc” , UMEED initiative is high - 770 and 756 SHGs respec - Mission (JKSRLM). out mobilizing and sup - added the Minister and ly beneficial for poverty tively. Towards credit link - Minister of State for porting nine lakh rural asked the concerned to alleviation in rural areas age 709 SHGs have taken Rural Development & poor households across 22 create requisite aware - through capacity building bank loan first installment Reasi, May 19 : The mitted to provide better uine demands. He also Panchayati Raj Sunil districts (143 blocks) in ness among the stakehold - and generating livelihood amounting Rs. 354.5 lakh Minister of State for road connectivity, ade - inaugurated Government Sharma, Vice Chairman, the state. ers. He also focused on the avenues. He further said and bank loan second dose Finance and Planning, quate drinking water, and High School Nagar J&K Advisory Board for The Minister said that need to the gap that the mission will help amounting Rs. 303.00 Information Technology, power supply, strengthen - upgraded with an estimat - Development of livelihood mission mainly between stakeholders and in economic empower - Lakh for various income Law, Justice and ing and up lifting educa - ed cost of Rs 34.27 lacs. Scheduled Castes Bhushan focuses on women financial institutes for ment of women. He hoped generating activities and Parliamentary Affairs, tional standards and infra - District Development Lal Dogra, Mission empowerment, providing effective implementation that the Self help group for value addition to exist - CA&PD, Tribal Affairs, structure in rural areas. Commissioner Reasi Director, JKSRLM Dr. G. them avenues through for - of the schemes. He insist - approach will widen the ing Livelihoods. Relief & Rehabilitation The minister called upon Ravinder Kumar, ADC N. Qasba were also pres - mation of self-help groups ed, that bankers should scope of benefit under Later the ministers and Labour & the people to avail the ben - Shiv Kumar Gupta, Chief ent. Addressing the gather - for which state govern - adhere to the RBI guide - UMEED. The Ministers inspects construction Employment, Ajay Nanda efits of central and state Education Officer Reasi ing, Abdul Haq Khan ment is providing ade - lines in letter and spirit so were apprised that works of Irrigation Tube today conducted an exten - sponsored schemes imple - Vinod Kumar Soni, DSP exhorted upon the partici - quate financial support. that target poulance is ben - Bishnah is one of the Well being carried under sive tour of Tehsil Pouni mented by different Head Quarter Reasi pants to avail the benefits “Women are supported in efited. Progress Report of blocks in Jammu district convergence with PHE and interacted with peo - departments. Mohan Lal, XeN PDD, envisaged under the mis - different sectors including Umeed, Block Bishnah where Umeed is being department, construction ple. Responding to various officer of various depart - sion and strive for their pashmina weaving, horti - was also launched by min - implemented since March, of Nalla under MGNRE - While speaking on the issues raised by locals, the ment, sarpanches and economic upliftment. culture, handicrafts, agri - ister on the occasion. 2014. Since its inception GA at Chak Lala which occasion, Nanda said that Minister assured them of panches were present on Reviewing the achieve - culture, dairy farming, Highlighting the objec - in the block 788 SHGs will benefit 1500 villagers the government is com - early redressal of all gen - the occasion. ments under JKSRLM, the provision stores, poultry tives of JKSRLM, Mr have been formed and of Bishnah block. Poonch will reemerge as source of inspiration for JK: Naeem Akhtar ‘Improved connectivity opening up new vistas of economic development in the area’ Poonch, May 19 : Praising the stead - state with a distinct identity. Abdullah and Krishan Chander who its exalted history. Mughal road was just one example that brought the advised the people to take pride in fast secular ethos of Poonch, “Poonch has produced people like fought for the issues like women’s just one example that brought the revolution in communications, oth - their cultural identities and at the Minister of Education Naeem Akhtar Dr Sheikh Abdullah and Krishan education at a time when there was revolution in communications, oth - ers such initiatives will follow,” said same time respect each other’s said the mountainous region will Chander who fought for the issues no such concept. Dr Abdullah’s ers such initiatives will follow,” said Akhtar. “The tunnel which will views. The Minister advised the peo - again be turned into a cosmopolitan like women’s education at a time ideas even inspired the revolution of Akhtar. “The tunnel which will make Srinagar journey a mere three ple to take their destiny in their own society and it will rise to become when there was no such concept. Dr education in entire South Asia,” said make Srinagar journey a mere three hour journey will be made and under hands and collaborate with the gov - source of inspiration for the entire Abdullah’s ideas even inspired the Akhtar. “Dr Abdullah didn’t demand hour journey will be made and under Prime Ministers package the nation - ernment in efficiently executing state. revolution of education in entire a university but he fought and went Prime Ministers package the nation - al highway linking with Jammu will developmental projects. The Addressing members of Bar South Asia,” said Akhtar. “Dr on to establish one of the biggest al highway linking with Jammu will also shorten the distance with winter Minister advised the people to take Association Poonch, the Minister Abdullah didn’t demand a university educational institutes in the coun - also shorten the distance with winter capital.” their destiny in their own hands and said the entire state went through a but he fought and went on to estab - try.” capital.” The Minister said that Post- He said that with such initiatives, collaborate with the government in dark phase but it was a place like lish one of the biggest educational The Minister said that Post- Partition, Poonch was turned into a the future generation would have a efficiently executing developmental Poonch where people upheld the institutes in the country.” The Partition, Poonch was turned into a border town from being a cosmopol - different destiny as of their fathers. projects. secular ethos. “People here continue Minister recalled the time when border town from being a cosmopol - itan city. “The vision of late Mufti The Minister said that Poonch Minister for Revenue, Relief to live amicably,” said Akhtar. Poonch was a full-fledged state with itan city. “The vision of late Mufti Mohammed Sayeed was to integrate will become an of change and Rehabilitation, Syed Basharat The Minister recalled the time a distinct identity. “Poonch has pro - Mohammed Sayeed was to integrate Poonch into the world on the level of and it will inspire entire estate with Bukhari also addressed the when Poonch was a full-fledged duced people like Dr Sheikh Poonch into the world on the level of its exalted history. Mughal road was its secular ethos and equality. He gathering. Printer, Publisher, Editor and Owner - SURINDER KUMAR (M) 9419188950, P ublished from : Shop No. 8, Site No. 1, Sec. No. 3 Channi Himmat Housing Colony, Jammu, J&K. 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