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9thyear of publication SRINAGAR OBSERVER DGP Sanctions Rs1.07 Crore Welfare Kotwal inaugurates 3-day training programme Redressal of Peoples’ Genuine Issues Among Relief for NoKs of Police Personnel To extend the National Generic Document Registration System (NGDRS) Govt’s Top Priorities: Advisor Khan Continuing with its endeavour to provide financial assistance to the in the remaining 15 districts of the UT of J&K, Inspector General of Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today reaffirmed families of the police personnel who have passed away in harness, the Registration, J&K, Dr Pawan Kotwal today inaugurated three Day that redressal of peoples’ genuine issues is among the Director General of Police Shri Dilbag Singh has sanctioned rupees 1.07 training programme on National Generic Document Registration Lieutenant Governor administration’s top priorities. The crore as Special Welfare Relief in favour of dependents/legal heirs of System (NGDRS) and e-Stamping for Registrars | Page 03 Advisor stated this during his weekly public grievance redressal deceased Police personnel. | Page 05 camp held here at Lieutenant Governor’s | Page 07 FRIDAY, 16 OCTOBER 2020 28, Safar 1442 Hijri Published from Srinagar RNI No:JKENG/2012/43267 Vol:9 Issue No: 238 Pages:8 Rs.5.00 epaper: www.srinagarobserver.com JK’s Parties Forge Bonhomie To Corruption Free, Transparent Governance My Priority: LG Fight For Restoration of Art 370 J&K To Be Power Surplus In Next 4 Years: Rohit Kansal Conglomerate Christened as “Peoples Alliance for Gupkar declaration” SO News Desk SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Thursday said that corrup- tion-free and transparent governance is the priority of the present dispensation. Sinha while addressing a news conference here at Audi- torium Complex, Raj Bhavan, said that he would ensure more use of technology for quick, hassle-free services like online building permissions, clearance of contractors’ bills, and other payments. He further said that ‘In the last two months, several Nasir Azam The alliance was formalised chairman Sajad Gani Lone and major steps have been taken after two hours meeting of the others, said that all the signato- Restoration of Art up by J&K administration to SRINAGAR: All the major signatories of Gupkar decla- ries of the Gupkar declaration 370 impossible: BJP empower villages and urban mainstream political parties ration at the residence of Na- have decided to forge an alli- areas of the Union Territory, man, which had been lan- completed while another of Jammu and Kashmir except tional Conference president ance to fight for the restoration Ishtiyaq Ahmad and to make the government guishing for years and some 5980 were taken up’. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Farooq Abdullah here. of special status. more responsive and accessi- of them even for decades, he ‘During the programme, and Apni Party headed by Syed Soon after the meeting “Our motive is to fight for eacting sharply to the All-Party Meeting ble to the people. My first and continued," he said. 4440 sports kits were distrib- Altaf Bukhari Thursday forged concluded, Farooq, who was the restoration of August 04, on Gupkar Declaration at Dr Farooq only motto is development ‘As part of the recently uted to ignite the spark of RAbdullah’s residence on Thursday, the an alliance to fight for the resto- flanked by PDP President Me- 2019 position,” he said, adding BJP National vice president Avinash Rai across 20 districts without any concluded Back to Village sports in every panchayat, ration of erstwhile State’s spe- hbooba Mufti, former Chief that the alliance will fight for Khanna termed it a "mere drama". He said discrimination’, he added. programme’, informed the Lt 3959 dustbins were installed cial position (Article 370) and Minister and his son Omar the rights that were snatched the Farooq Abdullah and other Kashmir "Apart from endeavouring Governor, ‘Block Diwas was to promote cleanliness and Statehood. Abdullah, Peoples Conference last year from | More on P2 based politicians are | More on P2 to universalize the Centrally conducted at 285 different 2430 families provided a Sponsored Schemes in J&K, locations in which around house under Pradhan Man- we have tried to give a push 4.5 lakh people participated. tri Aawas Yojana’, he said. WE ALSO WANT THAT THE STEPS be taken for the resolution of Kashmir to the ongoing important During the programme, a to- The Lt Governor further projects of public impor- tal 13675 works started after said that 4,25,258 Domicile issue and all the stakeholders should be taken on board in this regard.” tance benefitting common earlier phases of B2V were Certificates, | More on P2 Ex-Militant JK Records 6 Deaths, Shot at, 648 Positive Cases Hospitalized Jahangeer Ganaie from Kashmir and 34,494 from Jam- mu division. Officials told a local Agencies SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir news gathering agency that among Thursday recorded six Covid-19 648 new cases, 380 belong to Kash- PULWAMA: Unknown gunmen related deaths taking the death mir division while as 268 are from on Thursday evening shot at a for- toll to 1358 in the Union Ter- Jammu division, adding that the mer militant in Kakapora area of ritory while 648 positive cases total number of positive cases in South Kashmir's Pulwama district. were reported pushing the J&K Kashmir division have reached to An official told a local news gath- tally to 86,057. 51,563 including 45,366 recoveries and ering agency that an ex-militant Let’s rejuvenate our towns Of the total 86,057 cases, 51,563 are 913 deaths while as | More on P2 identified as Tanveer Ahmad Sofi (30), son of Ghulam Muhammad Sofi of Sofi Mohalla Kakapora was Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called for scaling up of shot at near J&K Bank Kakapora. PM Calls For Covid-19 testing and sero surveys and said the facility to get tested Scaling Up regularly and speedily at a low cost must be available to all at the He added that Tanveer received Of Testing, earliest. The Prime Minister also reiterated the country's resolve to bullet injuries and was shifted to provide cost-effective, easily available, scalable solutions for Covid-19 hospital for treatment where his Sero Surveys testing, vaccination and medication to all. | More on P2 condition is said to be critical. He added that he | More on P2 Govt to Borrow Rs 1.1 Ladakh, J&K India’s Lakh Cr for Meeting GST Integral Part, China Has Compensation Shortfall my town Agencies No Locus Standi: MEA NEW DELHI: The ministry of finance has Agencies said that the Centre will borrow the estimated my pride shortfall of Rs 1.1 lakh crore -- as part of a spe- NEW DELHI: India on Thursday PK-7459/20 cial window -- to meet the GST compensation slammed China for its remark on I shortfall of states. Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh, The Urban Connect D The amount to be borrowed will be passed saying that the territories are an on to the states as a back-to-back loan in lieu integral part of India and Beijing of GST compensation cess releases, the min- has no locus standi on it. 19 & 20 October, 2020 istry said in an official statement. "The union territories of Lada- The decision comes after the GST Council kh, Jammu & Kashmir have been, failed to reach a consensus on the Centre's are & would remain an integral proposal of states borrowing against future part of India. China has no locus to Beijing's remarks dismissing • Public outreach in towns • Strengthening grassroot democracy GST collections to make up for the shortfall. standi to comment on India's inter- the establishment of Ladakh as "Under the special window, the estimated nal matter," said MEA spokesper- a Union territory by New Delhi shortfall of Rs 1.1 lakh crore (assuming all son Anurag Srivastava. last year. The remark came a day • Service delivery at doorsteps states join) will be borrowed | More on P2 Srivastava was responding after defence | More on P2 Govt Orders New Transfer Samoon Removed Policy For Employees as Principal Secy, School Edu deptt Agencies icy for government employees notified Government of Jammu & Kashmir vide government order No. 861-GAD of Agencies SRINAGAR: The government on 2010 dated 28.07.2010, provides amongst Thursday ordered a new transfer pol- other things, the calendar for transfers SRINAGAR: The government in icy for the government employees to be effected in the financial year. the Union Territory of Jammu and working in the Union Territory of "Transfers shall ordinarily be or- Kashmir on Thursday ordered Jammu and Kashmir and said that dered in the first month or the financial transfers and postings of several transfer shall be ordered in April ev- year in April every year excluding the officers even as Dr. Asgar Samoon ery excluding the teaching staff and transfer of the teaching staff and trans- has been removed from the charge transfers to Ladakh UT. fers to Ladakh region," the order states. of Principal Secretary, School Edu- In an order, the government also said It states that the transfers of teaching cation department. that the transfer of teaching staff will be staff shall be considered at the close of Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, IAS considered at the close of the academic the academic session and must be avoid- who was Principal Secretary to the session and the transfer must be avoid- ed during the academic session. Government, School Education De- ed during the academic session. "The calendar is mandatorily to be partment has been transferred and 3 Days to go The order states that the transfer pol- followed while effecting | More on P2 posted as Principal | More on P2 SRINAGAR 02 OBSERVER SRinagaR /FRIDAY / 16 OCTOBER 2020 NEWS Gadkari Launches Blasting Govt signs MoU With Flipkart To Process for Zojila Tunnel ‘With Honest Efforts, m under Zozila pass, presently motorable only for 6 months in Promote Handloom, Handicrafts Sectors We Can Take Our a year, on NH-1 connecting Sri- Country Forward’ nagar and Leh through Dras & SO News Desk sway in the international market.