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 Vol No: XXIII  Issuethe No. 245  17.10.2018 (Wednesday)northlines Daily  Jammu Tawi  Price 2/-  Pages-12  Regd. No. JK|306|2017-19 4-phase ULB elections end: Time-bar to report child NC, PDP shouldn't have Jammu Kashmir records 35.1 percent polling sexual abuse likely to go boycotted civic polls: Governor Counting, Results on October 20 NL CORRESPONDENT good." "Today (Tuesday) NL CORRESPONDENT reporting such crimes. SRINAGAR, OCT 16 Srinagar saw 9,578 votes curtains on the four- NEW DELHI, OCT 16 The further course would be being cast. Ganderbal saw phased polls in Jammu soon decided, a senior WCD The NC and the PDP should 1,000 votes. The turnout is and Kashmir. The Law Ministry has official said. not have boycotted the better than some recent The counting for the four- endorsed a proposal of the Under Section 468 of the civic polls, Jammu and elections," he said. The real phased polls which began Women and Child Code of Criminal Procedure Kashmir Governor Satya achievement of the on October 8 will be done Development Ministry to (CrPC), any offence, Pal Malik said Tuesday, elections was that it was on October 20, officials remove the time limit for including child abuse, asserting that articles 35A conducted peacefully and said. reporting child sexual which can lead to a prison and 370 of the Constitution people came out to vote Polling began at 6 am this abuse, WCD Minister term of three years has to be were non-issues in this without any fear, the morning amidst stringent Maneka Gandhi said reported within three years election. The National governor said."The real security arrangements at Tuesday. of the incident. Conference (NC) and the factor is being overlooked. 308 polling stations in the Maneka Gandhi had, on According to Section 473 of Peoples Democratic Party The four-phased elections twin districts of Srinagar October 3, written to Law the CrPC, a court may take (PDP) had announced not to have been concluded and and Ganderbal and ended Minister Ravi Shankar cognisance of an older case contest the polls over the not a bird was harmed, it at 4 pm. Prasad asking him to if it is in the "interest of legal challenge to the was a peaceful election. Out of 2.42 lakh voters in remove the time limit for justice" or if the "delay has articles.Expressing "There were no complaints 24 wards of the Srinagar reporting child sexual abuse been properly explained". satisfaction over the of any malpractices or Municipal Corporation, and allow people to However, victims of child peaceful conduct of the violation of the model code only 9,678 (four per cent) complain even "10-15 years sexual abuse often face polls, Malik, in an exclusive or interference by the ADIL AHMAD a poll percentage of 35.1 turned up in the final turned up at heavily- later". problems in registering an interview soon after the government," he said. SRINAGAR, OCT 16 that ended on Tuesday. phase of urban local fortified polling stations, She told reporters that the FIR once they are 18 years conclusion of the urban Elections to 79 municipal Continuing the trend of low bodies elections in officials said. Law Ministry has agreed to of age or more. local body elections' final bodies in the state started The four phase urban local voter turnout, just 4.2 per militancy-wracked In Ganderbal, 10.8 per their proposal and endorses In her letter, Maneka phase, said, "It (the October 8 and ended bodies elections recorded cent electorate on Tuesday Kashmir Valley, drawing cent of P02 removal of time limit for Gandhi had P02 response) has been very Tuesday. It was P02 Rahul concocting falsehood; I JK Governor speaks to HC: File report on recovery of BRIEF never met Nirav Modi: Jaitley Corps commander reviews Javadekar, AMU VC property on lease in Gulmarg security situation along LoC NEW DELHI,OCT 16 self-delusion believes it to Seeks dropping of charges against Kashmiri students NL CORRESPONDENT be taken up by June 2019”. be true or is it a case of a JAMMU, OCT 16 SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 16 With regard to the lease Finance Minister Arun 'Clown Prince' out- NL CORRESPONDENT Aligarh Muslim General officer Commanding of agreements in cases wherein they Jaitley Tuesday accused clowning himself?" SRINAGAR, OCT 16 University, Prof Tariq Jammu-based White Knight Corps Lt The Jammu and Kashmir High have expired, the Advocate Congress president Rahul Terming Gandhi's Mansoor in this regard Gen Paramjit Singh on Tuesday visited Gandhi of "concocting" allegation that he met Governor Satya Pal requesting him not take Court on Tuesday directed the General submitted that a meeting forward posts along the Line of Control state government to file a status by Khursheed A Ganai, Adviser to falsehood and said he had multi-billion PNB frauds Malik this morning serious action against (LoC) and reviewed operational report indicating its stand on the the Governor, was scheduled for accused Nirav Modi in spoke to Union Minister the accused students. preparedness and security situation, recovery of property in Gulmarg today. What transpires in that Parliament, the Finance for Human Resource Malik urged Javadekar officials said. where leases or licences have meeting, he submitted would be Minister said: "I do not Development, Prakash and Prof Tariq to ensure The corps commander visited forward expired. conveyed to the court. recollect ever having even Javadekar seeking his that the issue is posts in Poonch, Krishna Ghati and intervention to condone amicably resolved at The directions were issued by a Hearing these submissions, the seen Nirav Modi in my life. Sunderbani sectors P02 The question of his the alleged the earliest and there is division bench of the High Court court granted the government eight meeting me in Parliament misadventure of no disruption of studies which has taken a tough stand on weeks to file the status report in does not arise. If he came Kashmiri students of the Kashmiri the retention and withholding of the matter. Govt notifies 88 new services never even seen fugitive to Parliament, as Rahul studying in Aligarh students and they are leased public property beyond the Earlier in its orders dated jeweller Nirav Modi in Gandhi claims, then Muslim University on allowed to continue time limit at the Gulmarg tourist September 28, the High Court had in 16 Deptt under PGSA person, leave alone reception records would the eve of killing of their studies in a safe, resort in north Kashmir. The court directed the state government to meeting him in Parliament show that. Where have I militants in Kashmir secure and well- is hearing a PIL on the protection submit its stand on an affidavit SRINAGAR, OCT 16 and helping him escape admitted all this Mr valley. He appealed to disposed academic and preservation of the Gulmarg before the court with regard to the The Government today issued formal from the country. Gandhi?". the Union Minister to environment. resort. recovery of the possession of the notification bringing 88 services in 16 Continuing to call Jaitley noted that while ensure smooth studies Pertinently, the issue As the matter came up before the property where leases/licences Departments under the Public Congress leader a "clown speaking at two different of the Kashmiri has already been taken court today, the Advocate General had expired. Service Guarantee Act-2011. prince", Jaitley in a functions in Madhya students at the Aligarh up by the Governor's informed the bench that that the “We shall also be informed in the The proposal in this regard was Muslim University Administration with the Facebook blog wondered if Pradesh on Monday, “first phase of the exercise affidavit about the manner in which approved earlier by the State (AMU). UP Government Gandhi has a personality Gandhi made two (recovery of property) would be such public property shall be dealt Administrative Council (SAC) in its Governor also spoke to simultaneously. (With issue where "he lies a references to him. meeting chaired by Governor Satya Vice-Chancellor of the Agencies inputs) taken up by the end of October this with. If the same is to be allowed to dozen times and then in (AGENCIES) year and the second phase would a private person, P02 Pal Malik on 4 October 2018. The new Departments brought under IGP reviews security scenario JK Bank half-yearly net the ambit of PGSA include Tourism, Industries & Commerce, P02 ahead of Durbar move profit grows 44% to 146 Cr Bus crushes man NL CORRESPONDENT smooth and incident free any untoward incident. to death JAMMU, OCT 16 move of Government The officers were directed Provisioning pressure for NPAs remains though improvement Offices from Srinagar to to maintain highest level of JAMMU, OCT 16 Inspector General of Jammu. alertness and coordination NL CORRESPONDENT share of credit from J&K A 52-year-old man was crushed to Police Security, Alok The IGP reviewed the among themselves and also SRINAGAR, OCT 16 state has improved to 53% death by an overspeeding minibus Kumar today reviewed the security plan in to share the intelligence of the total advances of the near the Model Institute of security scenario ahead of connection with Darbar related information directly J&K Bank, the state-owned Bank as compared to 52% in Engineering and Technology (MIET) in bi-annual move of civil Move and emphasized for bearing to the forthcoming premier financial institution and the previous quarter. “Our the Kot Bhalwal area of Jammu district secretariat and other foolproof security Panchyat Elections and a listed entity, today reported a focus on the expansion of on Tuesday. offices to the winter arrangements at Civil opening of Darbar Move in 44% increase in its net profit to credit in retail & SME The deceased has been identified as capital here at a meeting Secretariat, Raj Bhawan real time basis to foil the Rs 146.34 Cr for the half year sectors especially within Jagdish Raj of Kot Bhalwal, who was Cr in the financial year ended attended by senior officers Jammu and other vital nefarious designs of ANEs. ended 30th September 2018 J&K state which is having a working as a labourer. installations and VIP Bhim Sen Tuti- DIG March 2017. The gross business from Police/Security after the reviewed results of the reasonably high absorption Eyewitnesses said around 9.30 am, a Forces and Civil residences. He further Jammu, Joginder Singh, turnover of the bank has also capacity has strengthened our Bank were adopted by the Board speeding minibus while overtaking Administration. stressed that vulnerable SSP Traffic, Kulbir Singh, of Directors in the meeting held seen a record increase core J&K state business besides another vehicle hit the deceased, who The meeting was points be identified and SSP PCR, Amit Bhasin, SSP at the Bank’s Corporate surpassing the 1,50,000 Cr mark enabling us to deliver profitable was walking on a roadside. Jagdish convened to discuss the adequate deployment Security Jammu, Mohan Headquarters. The Bank had with J&K state business growth in an otherwise security arrangements for shall be made to prevent Lal Kaith, SP APCR Jammu, posted a net profit of Rs 101 Cr contributing more than 1, 05,000 challenging environment for the died on the spot.” Nisar Shad, ACR Jammu during the first half of previous Cr on the back of robust credit banking P02 Later, family members P02 and Alyas Khan, Dy fiscal. Notably, the Bank has growth of 23% year on year. Absconding industrialist Director Estate among now reported six consecutive An official spokesperson of the other officers attended the quarters of profitability after bank shared that as per the Terrorists devising new extradited from Indonesia meeting. recovery from a loss of Rs 1632 Bank’s earlier guidance the strategies to strike: Rajnath NL CORRESPONDENT 2014 and 2016 on the Housing Board removes NEW DELHI, OCT 16 request of Corporation NL CORRESPONDENT National Security Guard (NSG) a Bank and Punjab National GURUGRAM, OCT 16 world-class force, and said that earlier this year, a unit of the NSG Absconding industrialist Bank, which is reeling encroachments on Channi park Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh commandos was deployed in Jammu Vinay Mittal, wanted in under Rs 13,000 crore on Tuesday said that terrorists have and Kashmir, for the first time. The seven bank fraud cases bank fraud allegedly NL CORRESPONDENT Pooja Wazir and Naib sealed illegal entrances that been devising new strategies to Minister said that NSG troopers are worth Rs 40 crore, has perpetrated by Nirav Modi JAMMU TAWI, OCT 16 Tehsildar Ravi ji Bhat besides were opened to encroach upon strike and warned that increased generally called "Better than the been extradited to India and Mehul Choksi, they Jammu and Kashmir Housing team of engineers vacated the the park. These entries were use of the social media by anti- Rest", but he believed that the Black from Indonesia, CBI said. Board (JKHB) officials today park located in Sector 1 closed on the spot and national forces is a new threat. Cats are "Better than the Best". NSG officials said Tuesday. The agency had filed seven removed encroachments here adjoining Ritz Manor Hotel in entrance towards main road Speaking here on the occasion of the Director General Sudeep Lakhtakia His name had figured in the charge sheets in courts of at Channi Himmat park and Channi Himmat Housing opened for public use. Later National Security Guard (NSG) said that commando teams will be list of prominent fugitive Delhi and Ghaziabad restored it to public. Colony from illegal sign boards depicting JKHB Raising Day, the Minister, however, kept at the disposal of the Jammu economic offenders of the against him after which he According to a handout, on the encroachments and threw it Park were also installed in the expressed confidence that the and Kashmir Police, the nodal country's security forces are agency for all anti-militancy Government which purportedly escaped from directions of Managing open for public use. Local park. contained names of Vijay the country, they said. capable enough to deal with any operations. "Commandos would be Director JKHB, R.K. Katoch, residents of nearby sectors The local residents had since threat. After the 2008 Mumbai terror helpful in a situation where room-to- Mallya, Nitin Sandesara, The court has declared Jammu and Kashmir Housing were also present on the long been demanding clearing attack, no major terror incident has room intervention is required," he Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi, him as absconder and the Board (JKHB) officials occasion. the park from encroachments happened in India, Rajnath said and pointed out. The move to deploy Jatin Mehta among others. agency issued a Red including DGM Housing Unit-1 The team of JKHB officials and the park was today got credited the country's security NSG 'Black Cats' in the Valley came The CBI had registered Corner Notice against him, Firdous Ahmed Qazi, Collector cleared the park off all vacated and restored for forces for bringing about this feel of in the wake of increasing incidents cases against Mittal in they said. Avleen Kour, Senior Manager encroachments and also public P02 security to the nation. He termed the of encounters P02 the northlines 2 CITY Jammu | Wednesday| October 17| 2018

these polls, resulting in absence of any campaigning by are not party based. "They (the NC and the PDP) can 3.72%. The cost of deposits has reduced to 4.87% as From Page 1 the candidates. They had also killed two NC workers. field even proxy candidates. If the number of candidates against 5.24% recorded for the corresponding half year The voter turnout in the first three phases of the civic is high, the possibility of violence will be low," he said. of previous fiscal. The net advances of the bank grew to polls in the valley has been low. While 8.3 per cent of the Rs 63691 Cr as against a figure of Rs 51341 Cr a year ago Jammu Kashmir records electorate turned up to vote in the 83 wards in the first HC: File report on recovery of and Rs 56912 Cr in March 2018. On the deposit front, the phase on October 8, the poll percentage fell to an bank recorded a growth of 15.7% over the last year with 35.1 percent polling abysmal 3.4 per cent in the second phase held on property on lease in Gulmarg low-cost CASA deposits contributing around 50% of the 8,908 voters exercised their franchise. October 10. The third phase of polling for civic bodies in total deposits (we should be told about) the procedure which would be Eight municipal bodies across six districts - all in the Kashmir on October 13 also witnessed a low turnout of followed for the same," the court had said in its earlier Kashmir Valley - were scheduled to go to polls in the just 3.49 per cent. Housing Board removes directions after its attention was drawn to the SRO final phase of the elections. However, only two bodies (Sadr-e-Riyasat Ordinance) 580 wherein the maximum witnessed voting as the six were either won unopposed Time-bar to report child encroachments on Channi park period for which a lease could be granted was 40 years or no nominations were submitted. use. and no extension beyond that period was permissible. In the fourth phase, 151 candidates were in the fray for sexual abuse likely to go Speaking on the occasion, DGM Housing Unit 1, Channi The earlier status report by the authorities concerned 36 wards of the two urban local bodies, the officials said. urged the Law Minister that people should be allowed to Himmat said this was a long pending demand of local also revealed that most of the leases granted to persons For 24 wards of the Srinagar Municipal Corporation lodge their complaint even "10-15 years later". public who claimed to have been using the park but had had expired. (SMC) with a total electorate of 2,41,043, 113 candidates "It doesn't matter how much later. If you're going to stopped because of encroachment. were in the fray and 295 polling stations were complain, the avenue is open," she had earlier said. JK Bank half-yearly net established for the purpose, the officials said. "We are of the view that cases of child sexual abuse can Terrorists devising new Repolling was also held at polling station number nine - be reported by the victim at any time and law profit grows 44% to 146 Cr enforcement agencies would be required to take Bachidarwaza of Makhdoom Sahab (ward number 41) - industry. In rest-of-India business, our incremental strategies to strike: Rajnath appropriate actions on the complaint of such victim," where five candidates were in the fray with a total credit growth is coming from lending to low-risk top where security forces lost many troopers during the she said in the letter. electorate of 1,260. Only 262 votes were cast today. rated Corporates. Of late, retail portfolio in rest of India high-risk house intervention operations in populated Many children, the minister said, are unable to report The officials said massive security arrangements were too has started seeing some traction especially in Kashmir localities, DG Lakhtakia said. On the occasion, such crimes as the perpetrator in most cases is either a put in place for the smooth conduct of the polls. housing & SME sectors", said Parvez Ahmed Chairman the Home Minister also announced that the minimum family member, a relative or a closely known person. The voter turnout in Srinagar was 4 percent while & CEO JK Bank post declaration of results. compensation for a martyr's kin has been raised to Rs "Studies have also shown that the child continues to Ganderbal district recorded 11.3 percent. The overall "We are expanding aggressively in the unbanked areas of one crore. "This compensation may be increased, but voter turnout of phase IV has been 4.2 percent. In the carry the trauma of sexual abuse till very late in life," the J&K state not only by opening traditional Business not reduced." Family members of 14 martyrs were also Maneka Gandhi wrote to Prasad. first three phases, the Kashmir recorded a voter turnout Units but also with innovative delivery channels like She had earlier proposed that child sexual abuse honoured by the Minister at the function. of 8.3, 3.4, and 3.5, respectively. Ultra Small Branches to facilitate banking access at the victims be allowed to register complaints until they are Re-polling was also held at polling station number nine doorsteps across the geography of the state. 30. - Bachidarwaza of Makhdoom Sahab (ward number 41) - Simultaneously we are also planning to optimize our where five candidates were in the fray with a total Bus crushes man to death NC, PDP shouldn't have presence in rest of India by expanding in territories of the deceased and locals blocked the road for several electorate of 1,260. Only 262 votes were cast. where we have a strong franchise", added the Jammu recorded a voter turnout of 68.4 in first three boycotted civic polls: Governor hours and demanded action against the erring driver. Chairman."Our next phase of growth will be driven by The police also reached at the spot and tried to pacify phases. The overall poll percentage of all phases across held in four phases. Asked if the polls could have been credit penetration in hitherto under-banked and under- the protesters, but to no avail. the state has been 35.1 percent. conducted any better in view of the low voter turnout in leveraged areas of the state. A major chunk of it will "We have registered a case under Sections 297 and 304- For phase IV, 202 candidates were in the fray of which 52 Kashmir, Malik said it could not have been any better. come from greenfield projects as we are focusing on A of the RPC and probe is on," said Rajeshgwar Slathia, candidates have been elected unopposed while 44 "This was the best... I congratulate the administration, democratizing the entrepreneurship to the nooks and wards received no nominations for the 132 wards across police and the people that they came out without fear to corners of the state by opening start-up facilitation SHO, Domana. - TNS eight bodies. participate in the polls. "The disappointment is that the centers in all the 22 districts." asserted Parvez Ahmed. In the first four hours, only 1.8 per cent of electorate political parties should not have boycotted. They should "We are seeing a lot of demand coming from the Govt notifies 88 new services cast their votes in 37 wards of Srinagar and Ganderbal have participated in the elections... There was no benefit government spending on infrastructure within the J&K districts. for (Prime Minister) Narendra Modi or me ... They state. We will be major benefactors as a lot of ancillary in 16 Deptt under PGSA At Anchar of Soura area, clashes erupted between stone should have allowed the people to vote. This is a demand will get created resulting in expansion of credit. Handloom Development, Handicrafts, Geology & pelters and the security forces after the former tried to posturing for assembly elections," he said. Besides, the majority of our customers in the contractor Mining, Labour & Employment, Public Works (R&B), create interference in polling. Malik attributed the low voter turnout to several factors, segment will have improved cash flows which will shave Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Finance, An Independent candidate, Shazia Khan was also including the Hurriyat Conference influence, the boycott off stress in their balance sheets", shared the Chairman. Agriculture Production, Revenue, Housing & Urban attacked by protestors outside a polling booth at by the NC and the PDP, and the fear of the gun. "Two Discussing the problem of NPAs Parvez Ahmed said, Development and Forest, Ecology & Environment. Nowshera. parties boycotted, Hurriyat had called for boycott, there "Overall NPAs are under control though provisioning J&K Pollution Control Board, Fire & Emergency Services The polls were announced last month but two major were militant threats and also non-issues were made pressure still remains due to the aging of NPAs that is and J&K Employees Provident Fund Organization have political parties -- the National Conference (NC) and the into issues like (Article) 35-A and (Article) 370. These going to taper in next 2 to 3 quarters. We are maintaining also been brought under the ambit of PGSA. PDP -- boycotted the elections accusing the Centre of not were the reasons that turnout was little less but I want our Provision Coverage Ratio of around 70%. The net taking a firm stand on the protection of Article 35A of the to tell you that Muslim areas like Rajouri, Poonch and NPA is down to 3.91% as compared to 4.76% a year ago. Corps commander reviews Constitution which is facing a legal challenge in the Uri saw 70 to 80 per cent voter turnout," he said. The silver lining is that our J&K state rehabilitated Supreme Court. Asked if the administration had any plans to woo the portfolio has been behaving very well with only 0.8% In total, 244 candidates have been elected uncontested people back to the democratic process in view of the slippages in the 09 months period post cessation of the security situation along LoC in the four-phase urban local bodies elections. Around panchayat polls due next month, Malik said he would moratorium period. This has allayed market where he was briefed in detail by commanders on 2,990 contestants are in fray for the polls. There are a again appeal to the people to participate in these apprehensions on the J&K state restructured portfolio ground on current operational and security situation total of 1,145 wards in 79 municipal bodies in the state. elections as it could bring in huge funds for development of Rs 4300 Cr."The bank's total income for the half year and the preparedness of the formations in dealing with Of the candidates elected uncontested, majority belong of local areas of these panchayats."I will again appeal to period increased to Rs 3603 Cr from Rs 3346 Cr the same, a defence spokesman said. to BJP and Congress, while the rest are independents the people to take part in the panchayat elections recorded during the corresponding period of the FY He said the GoC also visited Ace of Spades Division, and candidates of Peoples Conference. because every panchayat will get a crore of rupees. How 2017-18.Net Interest Margin (NIM), a benchmark for the Rajouri and Cross Swords Division, Akhnoor where he Militants had issued threats to anyone participating in much loss is that for the development? These elections profitability of the bank remained healthy and stable at was briefed by both the division commanders.

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He JAMMU TAWI, OCT 16 planning Deptt altogether In continuation of 35 days urged the farmers to take ignored the RTI so skill development training the advantage of various Describing the prolonged transferred by Raj Bhawan programme on fruit crops, banking schemes for the suspension of J&K and failing to reply within Krishi Vigyan Kendra betterment of their Assembly as illegal and the period stipulated under (KVK), Reasi of Sher-e- horticultural crops. unconstitutional, Harsh law, the Deptt of law Kashmir University of Sh. Bansi Lal Kotwal, Dev Singh JKNPP evaded the reply by taking Agricultural Sciences and Counsellor, SBI, Reasi Chairman and Former the frivolous stand that the Technology of Jammu motivated the farmers for Minister today lambasted questions raised in RTI fell (SKUAST-J) and the banking loans and the state law Deptt for beyond the purview of Department of highlighted various evading reply to an RTI (RTI-Act) VIII/2018/364-365 governing the suspension Right to Information Act. Horticulture, Reasi banking schemes offered application on questions of dated September 14, 2018 of Assembly. He was He said that indefinite imparted training on programme was co- compared to the traditional by the banks for the law seeking information on asked the law, justice and addressing a press suspension of Assembly "Commercial Organic ordinated by Chief varieties. He stressed on welfare of the farmers. provisions, rulings or Parliamentary affairs conference in Jammu being bad in law, the law Horticulture" to young Horticulture Officer, Reasi, the use of organic Smt. Mamta Sharma from precedents that allowed Deptt to provide the reply today. Elaborating his Deptt evaded the reply by aspiring entrepreneurs Sh. Vishnukant Gupta. manures, biopesticides RSETI, Reasi created suspension of Assembly for to the RTI application point, Harsh Dev Singh resorting to lame excuses. and farmers here today at Dr. Banarsi Lal, Scientist and biofertilisers for the awareness on the various indefinite period. He stating further that the said that he had filed a 21 Castigating the law Deptt Govt. Fruit Plants Nursery, and Head of KVK, Reasi commercial organic vocational training courses divulged that he had made requisite fee under the Act point RTI application with for failing to reply to any of Pouni. The programme was started the programme cultivation of horticultural imparted by RSETI. The an RTI application to the had been retained in the the Governor in August, the six questions raised in attended by 22 with the warm welcome of crops. He also guided the programme was assisted Governor's Secretariat Governor's Secretariat. He 2018 which was the RTI application, Singh participants from different the participants. He said farmers for the organically by Sh.Chamel Singh, seeking information on laws which permitted said that refusal to reply by entertained by the latter said that the Govt had areas of Reasi the farmer that by the management of insect- Raman Sharma and indefinite suspension of the law Deptt was not only with directions to law indirectly admitted that the district.DDM NABARD, indiscriminate use of agro- pests, diseases and weeds Sh.Chetan Sharma. The Assembly which was violative of RTI Act but Deptt to reply to 6 points indefinite suspension of Reasi, Sh.Adarsh Gupta, chemicals in the in their horticultural crops. programme was concluded transferred by Raj Bhawan indicative of complete involving questions of law Assembly had no legal SBI Councillor, Sh.BL horticultural crops, the He also demonstrated the by Dr. Banarsi Lal, to State Law Deptt for intellectual bankruptcy of and 15 points transferred sanction and hence was Kotwal, RSETI officials environment health as well vermicomposting Scientist & Head of KVK, reply. He said that the Raj the govt which seemed to to Planning Deptt for reply Ms.Pooja Sharma and as humans' health is being technique for horticultural Reasi with the vote of violative of the legal Bhawan vide its letter GS-3 be clueless over the laws on questions of fact. He Rahul Dogra also badly affected. He crops. He elaborated the thanks. provisions over the subject. participated in the informed the participants protected cultivation of programme. The that the excessive use of fruits crops and guided the programme was organized chemicals in the farmers on horticultural JJSF starts three days fast in memory of 1966 martyrs under the guidance of horticultural causes lot of crops cultivation under Associate Director ailments to the human polyhouse/green shade net Extension and Incharge of beings. Dr.Banarsi house. NL CORRESPONDENT College. He said that the condition throughout the KVKs of SKUAST-J, emphasized on the Adarsh Gupta, DDM, JAMMU TAWI, OCT 16 young generation of Dogra year due to the negligence Dr.R.K.Arora and Director hybrid/improved varieties NABARD, Reasi said the region especially the of the Municipal Horticulture, Jammu, of fruit crops which can farmers that they should To commemorate and pay student community is Corporation and it is only Ms.Anuradha Gupta. The give the better yields as take the help of various homage to the Student required to learn about this occasion when they Martyrs of 1966, namely S. their sacrifice and should wake up and start some Gurcharan Singh, Brij get inspiration from their cleanliness process. He FMPHWs protest dharna Mohan, Subash Chander martyrdom. He further also appealed the Dogra and Gulshan Handa who appealed the student community in general and laid down their lives to community to follow the student community in enters 51st day protect the dignity and path shown by these great particular to join us to pay honour of the Dogras, martyrs and pledge to homage to these great FMPHW shall be solved Jammu Joint Students' continue the fight which student martyrs on 17th of before 24th 0ct 2018. Federation (JJSF) in this sat on fast at Shaheedi inspiration for us who laid was started by these October, 2018 at 12:30 at Meanwhile Jammu and context started three days Sthal, GGM Science down their lives while martyrs against the GGM Science College Kashmir Govt Pharmacists fast today where four College, Jammu. Speaking fighting for the rights of the discrimination with Dogra where final of the Chhatra Association, Jammu has activists of JJSF namely on the occasion, people of Jammu region. region. Pushvinder told Shaheed Memorial Football appealed all the Pharmacists Aman Singh Slathia, Atul Pushvinder Singh He said that it is due to that the Samadhi of these Tournament is to be played of Jammu Division to Singh Chib, Rahul (Advocate), President, JJSF their martyrdom that today martyrs at Shaheedi Sthal, and thereafter Dogra Observe 17th Oct 2018 half chowdhary, Divyansh said that the student Jammu has separate GGM Science College, Langar Prasad shall be day Strike. Varma and Sanjeev Sangral martyrs of 1966 are the SKUAST-J, Govt Medical Jammu remains in pathetic served to all. CLUJ holds First Academic Council meet Joint team inspects Private coaching Centres

NL CORRESPONDENT Srinagar also attended the programmes approved NL CORRESPONDENT Fee, faculty, infrastructure have not got registration NL CORRESPONDENT today a large number of JAMMU TAWI, OCT 16 meeting. Sequel to include three B.Tech JAMMU TAWI, OCT 16 and other requirements till date have been put on JAMMU TAWI, OCT 16 employees of Federation threadbare academic courses in Computer prescribed under J&K notice to get necessary gathered at First Academic Council discussions, the Academic Science and Engineering, An inspection team of Regulation of Private registration immediately. A mass protest /dharna of Protest/Dharana sight at meeting of the Cluster Council accorded approval Electronics and Directorate of School Tuition Centres Rules. As per J&K Regulation of Jammu Kashmir Female DHS JAMMU to show their University of Jammu was to the ongoing academic Communication Education Jammu today On the spot directions Private Tuition Centres Multipurpose Health support by Posting Post organised today at the Vice- programmes of the Engineering and Electrical conducted surprise were issued to the owners Rules of 2010, notified Worker Welfare Association card to Prime Minister of Chancellor, Secretariat. The university/colleges i.e. Engineering, B.Ed. Special checking of the private of these centres to ensure vide Govt Order No 558- Jammu province under the India and Governor of meeting was chaired by Prof. BA/B.Sc/.B.Sc. Home Education, M.Sc. Tuition/ coaching centers full compliance of the Edu of 2010 Dated 30-4- banner of Jammu Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir, in Anju Bhasin, Vice- Science/B. Com general/ Mathematics (Self financing here in main city areas. rules and regulations. The 2010 read with Govt Medical Employees which employees of all Chancellor. The members BBA/BCA, Integrated evening course) and Post The team comprising Joint unregistered coaching Order No 558-Edu of 2015 Federation today entered category have appealed to present included Dean Honours programmes in Graduate Diploma in Director School Education centres were directed to dated 27-10-2015, every 51st day at Madam Prime Minister of India and Academic Affairs, Registrar, Chemistry, English, Physics, Accountancy (Self Financing). Jammu, Latif Choudhary, get registration private tuition centre is Shahsi Bala Park DHS Governor of Jammu and Controller of Examinations, Mathematics, Geology, The Academic Council also Personnel Officer, immediately as per rules required to get Complex Jammu under the Kashmir to solve the burning Principals of the Constituent Commerce, B.Ed - M.Ed, endorsed the Statutes for the Directorate of School failing which necessary permission/ Registration leadership of Sushil Sudan demands of FMPHWs of Colleges, Deans of various Family and Community conduct of University Education Jammu, Rajeev action shall follow against from the respective Science w.e.f. academic Convocation, also guidelines President JKMEF and Smt. Health department. While faculties, Financial Advisor, Khajuria and Chief the defaulters. Director School Education Coordinators of integrated session, 2017-18 and also governing workload of Neelam Kumari President addressing the gathering, Education Officer Jammu, Directorate of School and maintain records and programmes and Heads of Integrated Honours teachers and regulations FMPHW Association Sushil Sudan President J.K. Sudan inspected ASL, Education Jammu has provide certain facilities Departments. Prof. M.A. Programmes in Botany, governing cultural and Jammu Province. As the Jammu Kashmir Medical Akash, Achievers, HIIT already received 37 cases to the students. The state Baba, Prof. G.M. Tibet Baqal, Zoology, History: Cultural literary activities. The Computers and Smart of various Private High Court, in response to FMPHW are protesting Employee Jammu has Heritage and Linguistics and meeting ended with a formal Prof. Yasmeen Kawoosa, Tuition Centre etc tuition/Coaching centres a PIL, is already from last 50 days warned the Govt that genuine Deans of Faculties from Literature w.e.f. academic vote of thanks by Dean inKachiChawani and of Jammu Division, for monitoring the working of throughout the province, and justified Demands of Cluster University of session, 2018-19. New Academic Affairs, CLUJ. checked the records registration and rest of these tuition centres in Chairman Team Jammu inaugurates regarding Registration, the such centres which the state. BJP Mahila Morcha holds meeting OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER P.H.E MECHANICAL DIVISION Laasya Dance and Aerobics Studio UDHAMPUR. NL CORRESPONDENT JAMMU TAWI, OCT 16 NL CORRESPONDENT in the history of Jammu Short term tenders JAMMU TAWI, OCT 16 and Kashmir. The For and on behalf of Governor of J&K sealed tenders affixed with Rs. 6/- revenue President J&K BJP Mahila proprietor of the stamps valid for 90 days invited from reputed firms/SSI units registered with DIC, Morcha Rajni Sethi held Chairman Team Jammu Institute, Shubham having GST and PAN nos. for below mentioned works so as to reach the office of the meeting with the leaders of Zorawar Singh Jamwal Dubey assured that he is tender receiving/opening authority on or before due date up to 2:00 PM. The tenders Mahila Morcha of Gandhi today inaugurated the committed to steer the shall be opened on the same day or any other day convenient to tender opening Nagar Mandal. BJP Mahila Laasya Dance and youth of Jammu to the authority in presence of tenderers who may like to be present. The tender opening Morcha State Vice Aerobics Studio at Rail national platform and authority reserves the right to accept or reject any / all tenders in full or part without President Anju Dogra, Head Complex, Bahu Laasya is a gateway for assigning any reason thereof. Any tender received in this office after due date and time shall not be accepted. State Addl. Media Plaza, Jammu. Speaking Dance Reality Shows. He Secretary Prerna Nanda on the occasion, Zorawar further said that he and State Social Media Singh Jamwal said that would hone the skills of Secretary Pooja Chouhan Shubham Dubey is the the budding dancers so were also present in the proprietor cum master that they could prove meeting attended by Rekha trainer of the institute. their mettle on the Chouhan Mandal President He has an experience of national stage. Besides and the office bearers of over 12 years and has dancing, he said that he Mahila Morcha Gandhi performed in one of the has a very good faculty of Nagar Mandal. Television Reality Shows Aerobics and the institute The meeting witnessed the with his student. He said will prove to be an discussions regarding women's wing of BJP is booth. She added that the that it is a golden excellent platform for the various organizational working with unmatched Mahila Morcha activists opportunity for the issues to strengthen the enthusiasm across the have to work hard for people of all age groups organizational base of Nation to achieve the strengthening the Jammuites and they must to keep themselves fit. BJPMahila Morcha to target. organizational structure. pay a visit to the institute He said that the hall of prepare for 2019 elections. Rajni Sethi stressed the Shashi Sethi, Madhu Singh, to get themselves trained the Institute is of While addressing the women karyakartas of Swarna Paudwal, Meenu in not only dancing but international standards meeting, Rajni Sethi, also to engineer their and people will Gandhi Nagar Mandal to Devi, Asha Devi, Ram The tenders document containing scope of work, terms and conditions and technical focussed on the role of body and minds. He appreciate the facilities make strong and persistent Pyari, Sheela Abrol, specifications can be had form the Office of the undersigned against cash payment ladies in society. She said booth level working and Ravinder Kour, Ward further added that being provided by them. Laasya Dance and For Registration, the of Rs.100/-(non-refundable) for each set of tender documents. women have an important encouraged them to ensure Presidents of Gandhi Nagar Sd/- role to play in building the that the committees of Mandal and Panchayats Aerobics Studio is going interested ones can No: PHEM/UDHR/1370-71 (Sanjay Sharma) future of women in the prominent ladies are were also present in the to provide state of art contact on Mobile No. Dated: 12-10-2018 Executive Engineer Nation. She said that the formed at every single meeting. facilities for the first time 7006626911. DIP/J-7149/18 PHE Mech. Division, Udhampur. the northlines 4 HILL DISTRICT Jammu | Wednesday| October 17 | 2018 Progress under Distt capex Progress of dev projects reviewed DC delivers lecture to

budget, CSSs reviewed Sarai for attendants and Civil Service aspirants play fields in each block by all departments to utilizing CSR funds being complete ongoing projects provided by companies under district plan, state executing national projects plan and other centrally in the area. sponsored schemes. He The Divisional directed the officers to Commissioner also sought identify land for the information about various construction of Nari span bridges being Niketan and Bal Ashram. constructed in the district. The DDC directed the He also directed the NL CORRESPONDENT Pre and Mains. He advised BDOs to ensure concerned to finish the languishing projects at the POONCH OCT 16 student to have a brief registration of NL CORRESPONDENT and district heads of line earliest. outlook of all subjects and beneficiaries under REASI OCT 16 departments. The DivCom He was told that GDC at Development that reading newspapers PMAY-G so that deserving took detailed review of the Dharmari is nearing Commissioner Rahul is very important for Civil people can provide house Divisional Commissioner performance under capex NL CORRESPONDENT sponsored schemes. completion with 70% Yadav today delivered 2nd Services Exam. He also under the scheme. DDC Jammu today took stock of budget 2018-19 and asked RAMBAN OCT 16 He directed the construction already lecture on Civil Service informed students to focus asked the BDOs to developmental projects, the district administration departments to accelerate competed. He also preparation and on basics of their generate maximum man ordered road safety to conduct safety audit of District Development the pace of work to audition and promotion of roads and execute works reviewed progress under interacted with students concerned subjects. Commissioner, Showkat achieve tangible results. days under MGNREGA for centrally sponsored here at GDC Poonch. He also recommended providing livelihood to job local craft in the district according to best Aijaz Bhat today reviewed He stressed on here at a review meeting. Engineering practices and schemes like PMAY, Principal M H Shah, leading Books, seekers at their localities. progress under district convergence of resources He suggested developing PMGSY norms, including Saubhagya, Ujjwala etc. Lecturers and other staff Newspapers and Online He also took a capex budget 2018-19 and of different department for heritage gardens around carrying out cross- Earlier, the Divisional were also present at the Platforms for the major projects here at a better results on the comprehensive review of district administration drainage works which are Commissioner along with session. preparation of Civil meeting of line ground to. The PWD schemes viz Saubhagya, centre with plantation of vital for durability and Deputy Commissioner The subject of the lecture services Exam. He also departments. authorities were directed UJALA, PMDP, DDUGY, traditional plant species. longevity of roads. Prasanna Ramaswamy G was History as optional gave advice on how to The meeting was attended to ensure completion of construction work of He also asked the district He was informed that the gave away 4-wheeler Subject. The DDC prepare for various by ADC Dr. Basharat roads, schools, Health and Receiving Stations and administration to train district hospital complex scooters provided by social educated students about subjects of UPSC and KAS Hussain, CPO Uttam Singh, other department directed the concerned for people in local handicraft will be completed by welfare department to the preparations and the Exam. This was the 2nd of XENs of PWD, PMGSY and buildings under various achieving 100% target of to be sold to tourists at March 2020 although the specially abled persons. composition of Civil the series of lectures for PHE, CMO, CEO, CHO, schemes. XEN PMGSY electrification of all Katra. OPD block has already He asked the beneficiaries services Exams. Civil Services aspirants CAO, DFOs and other was directed to closely households under The meeting was attended been completed. The div to follow traffic rules and He talked about different organized by Krishan district and sectoral monitor the ongoing road Saubhagya as on set by Deputy Commissioner com asked the district always wear helmet while important aspects and Chander Memorial officers. project for ensuring quality target. Prasanna Ramaswamy G administration to develop a driving. topics of the subject for Coaching Centre Poonch. The DDC reviewed in of work. detail the physical and Meanwhile, the DC financial made by constituted a team headed DC inspects GMC construction works Arrangements for conduct of Education, PMGSY, PWD, by ADC and comprising PHE, PDD, Health, BDO, Ramban, Banihal and NL CORRESPONDENT the town. Gynaecology and AnimalHusbandry, Gundi-Dharam for RAJOURI OCT 16 The DDC also visited the pediatrics wards would be Legal Services Camp reviewed Agriculture, Horticulture, exploring the possibilities Government Medical shifted here from District JKPCC, Youth Services and to develop infrastructure District Development College Nagrota Rajouri Hospital should. Sports, Labour and and basic facilities at Commissioner, and inspected the pace of The DDC also inspected NL CORRESPONDENT DDC directed Dy CMO challenge discrimination. employment departments heath resort Tata Pani in Mohammad Aijaz Asad on work on the main building the site for the ANANTNAG OCT 16 Anantnag, District Social To take appropriate under district plan and Gool sub division. Tuesday inspected the and administrative unit. construction of skill Welfare Officer Anantnag, measures for spreading stateand centrally The DDC fixed deadline for developmental works and The government medical development center for The district administration Dy. Director Fisheries legal literacy and legal reviewed the physical and college Rajouri is being the specially- abled in collaboration with Anantnag, NRLM, DUDA, awareness amongst the financial achievements of executed by PWD at an persons. He said that the District Legal Services Dy. Director Employment, people and, in particular, DC reviews traffic management Authority Anantnag is AD Handicrafts and other to educate weaker key projects being estimated cost of Rs 139 facility would enable organising a Mega Legal concerned department sections of the society executed in this border crore. The DDC directed persons with special Services Camp at heads to ensure the about the rights, benefits district. the officers of concerned needs to learn vocational The projects reviewed agency to expedite the Anantnag on 25 October, presence of beneficiaries and privileges guaranteed skills for earning a 2018, for which on the said date. by the social welfare holds significance for work and complete this dignified livelihood. Based strengthening project by June 2019. arrangements were today The Principal District and legislation, he further said. on the individual need, infrastructure in He also inspected the reviewed in a meeting held Sessions Judge Anantnag The meeting was also training would be given to education, tourism and work going on GNM here at DakBunglow Syed Tawqeer Ahmad, on attended by ADC, specially- abled persons. road sectors besides School and hostel being Khannabal, under the the occasion sought the Anantnag, General providing enhanced executed by Jammu and The DDC also inspected Chairmanship of District cooperation of the District Manager Industries, medical facilities to the Kashmir Police Housing the work on Vidaant Development Administration for Anantnag, Deputy CMO, local populace and to Corporation at an ashram bridge being Commissioner Anantnag, organizing such a great ACD, Anantnag, District executed by PWD at a cost raise the standard of estimated cost of Rs 5.00 Mohammad Younis Malik event in the district. He Social Welfare Officer, of 6 crores. DDC directed living of specially-abled crore and directed the in presence of Principal also informed the meeting District Animal the XEN PWD to expedite persons. concerned authorities to District and Sessions that Chief Justice of the Husbandry, Sheep, Dy. the progress and complete Judge Anantnag Syed J&K, High Court will be The DDC inspected the ensure completion of the Director Fisheries, AD, it in stipulated time. Tawqeer Ahmad Chief Guest on the NL CORRESPONDENT traffic management were status of work on building within a Handicrafts, AD F&CS, DD SE PWD, ACD Akhtar The DDC, on the occasion occasion. He asked the POONCH OCT 16 discussed in details approach road to Abdullah stipulated time frame. Employment, Xen R&B, Hussain Qazi, DPO Dr. directed the district district officers to keep the including measures to Bridge, district Hospital Meanwhile, DDC also Anantnag, Representatives Circular Road, GNM visited the mother and Abdul Khabir, XEN PWD officers to make the event information of the various District Development keep check on the menace of Duda, NRLM, JKEDI, College and Governmental child hospital being Mushtaq Raina, AD successful and to establish schemes being Commissioner Rahul of overloading, wrong Cooperative Bank, Yes Medical College Rajouri. constructed by JK Housing Planning Bilal Mir, and stalls and keep printed implemented in the Yadav today reviewed parking, over speeding and Bank, State Bank of India, The DDC directed for fast- board at an estimated cost concerned Assistant material available on the district available on the traffic management system rash driving. The meeting Canara Bank, District Lead in the district here at a also discussed to provide tracking shingle mettling of Rs 1.25 crore. Medical Engineers accompanied stalls to aware the public stalls. He further stated Bank Manager, Anantnag meeting of concerned permissions for new and macadamization of Superintend informed the DDC during field about various central/state that the aim of organising other officers from Line officers. routes. the approach road to DDC that after the inspections of all these sponsored schemes and Mega Legal Services Camp Departments & NGOs The meeting was attended The meeting recommended Abdullah Bridge and ring completion of the building, works. flagship programmes. The is to provide easy access by SSP Rajiv Pandey, ASP for strict action against the road from Abdullah Bridge to justice, enable citizens including, Humanity Adil Hameed, ARTO, DTI, overloading, over speeding to District Hospital. to have their voices heard, Welfare, & Mother Tehsildar Haveli and and wrong parking on the The completion of these Navratra Festival: 8 singers qualify for exercise their rights and helpage. representatives of Bus roads by busses taxis or works is prerequisite to stand Union and Taxi private vehicles. It was initiate double laning of semifinal of devotional song competition Training imparted to union of Poonch, Mandi decided to lift the the bridge to address the problem of traffic jams in and Surankote. wrongly parked vehicles NL CORRESPONDENT Committee Rakesh Wazir (Punjab) have qualified for counting staff in Rajouri The issues related to by towing vans. JAMMU OCT 16 said that out of 14 the Semi Finals. participants in the quarter He said one contestant Gurj Division conducts Eight Singers have final, 8 of them- Aditya Kumar (Jammu) NL CORRESPONDENT EVMs through EVM qualified for semi-final of MalkitKadri (Punjab), has been kept in the RAJOURI OCT 16 demonstration by Master devotional song Kripal&RashPal Brothers waiting list namely. These Trainers. Necessary Medical & Veterinary Camp competition being held (Punjab), AlmastSonu 8 winners will compete District election authority instructions regarding the here as part of annual (Punjab), Khushi Shubh with the 1st position organized a session to filling of different forms interactions with the civil Navratra Festival. (Chamba H.P), Mohinder holders of daily impart necessary technical during the counting population. Understanding Addressing the media here Soni (Jammu), Afroj Raj preliminary round and general training to the process were also the need, the Gurj Division today, the Chairman All (Bihar), Lalit Bhardwaj competitions in the Semi staff deployed for the conveyed, besides Indian Devotional Song (Jammu) and Anmol Raja Final. decided to organise this counting of votes polled in instructions regarding the camp. Medical resources of the recently held urban presence of election army & civil were Garg chairs maiden review meeting Body elections. agents, counting agents congregated for this noble The staff trained in and contesting candidates purpose to address the Officers here at a review introductory problems of the locals and handling of Electronic were also given to the cum review meeting. Voting Machines (EVM) and counting staff. ex-serviceman. A team of The meeting was attended by SSP Mohd other related processes During the training 03 Army Doctors, 05 Civil Shabir Malik, ADDC Mohammad Hanief Doctors, 02 Veterinary Malik, ADC Kishori Lal besides other under the supervision of programme, the guidelines NL CORRESPONDENT Gurj Division for the Doctors and 04 Nursing district heads of various departments. District Election Officer of the Election Commission SAMBA OCT 16 villagers of Mandi Assistant joined hand for Garg, while interacting with all officers of Mohammad Aijaz Asad. of India (ECI) with regard Pashwalian & adjoining the gallant purpose. The District Administration for the first time, Additional Deputy to the procedure to be camp was attended by As part of Army's continued villages in Samba District desired to bring a positive change in Commissioner, Deputy followed for counting were more than 700 villagers. endeavour to reach out to under "Operation working of all the departments to achieve District Election officer also explained in detail. Veterans & Residents of Sadbhavna". The The efforts of the team NL CORRESPONDENT all round development of the district. He ROs/AROS attended the The counting will start at Border Areas, a Medical requirement of the camp were well appreciated by DODA OCT 16 stressed on utilizing the available training programme. 9:00 AM at Govt. Boys and Veterinary camp was was being projected by the the locals and indeed they resources optimally to achieve the The counting staff was Higher Secondary school organised on 16 Oct 2018 locals to the local Army requested the army After assuming the office as Deputy desired results on the ground. under the aegis of 'Mission unit during various authorities for conduct of Commissioner, Anshul Garg, today He also sensitized the officer about made aware of the method Rajouri on October 20, First Brigade' on behalf of operational and day to day such camps on regular interacted with the District and Sectoral upcoming Panchayat elections. for counting of votes on 2018. basis. Official panel to examine selection process of mining company DH Rajouri celebrates World Anaesthesia Day

NL CORRESPONDENT the selection of M/S laws and rules as well. Department, & Parliamentary Affairs. NL CORRESPONDENT commemorates the first General Hospital, home RAJOURI OCT 16 successful of the Harvard School of SRINAGAR OCT 16 Mineworks Pvt Ltd, New According to the order Administrative Secretary, The Group of Officers, demonstration of ether Medicine," he said. He Delhi for exploration and issued by GAD, the 'Group Planning, Development & based on critical District Hospital Rajouri anesthesia on October said the discovery made The Governor's exploitation of Sapphire of Officers' will be headed Monitoring Department, assessment shall make today organised a 16, 1846. it possible for patients to administration today Mines in Joint Venture by Administrative Administrative Secretary, recommendations to move session to celebrate "This ranks as one of the obtain the benefits of accorded sanction to the with J&K Minerals Ltd. Secretary, Home Industries & Commerce forward on the project and World Anaesthesia Day. most significant events surgical treatment constitution of an official The official panel- 'Group Department. Its members Department and submit its Medical Superintendent in the history of without the pain panel which will examine of Officers'- will also are Administrative Administrative Secretary, recommendations within Dr. Mehmood Hussain medicine and took place associated with an the process followed for examine relevant mining Secretary, Finance Department of Law, Justice 15 days. Bajar said that the day at the Massachusetts operation. the northlines 5 STATE Jammu | Wednesday| October 17 | 2018 MES builders demand release of Cent percent household electrification payments, warn agitation in JK soon: Comm Secy PDD

NL CORRESPONDENT Durga Puja has begun and financial year, funds were president. The massive objective to are located in extremely JAMMU OCT 16 Diwali and Dusherra are released as per budget of Kapoor said he is heading ensure electrification of all difficult terrain/ remote very near so the current year. However the North Region and un-electrified households, connectivity will be MES Builders Association Association appeals the maximum amount from leading the builders of which kicked off in provided electricity has demanded immediate authorities to release the this have been utilized in eight branches viz, October 2017 with the through off-grid solutions release of payments in additional funds to the clearing the backlog of Baramulla, Jammu, Leh, launch of 'Saubhagya - including Solar Standalone their favour in view of the MES immediately for last financial year. Later Kargil, (Ladakh) Pathankot, Sahaj Bijli Har GharYojna' and DG sets till the time festival season which has making the payments to the payment of in the State is very close Grid connectivity reaches (Punjab) Srinagar, to realization in merely such households so as to already set in. Talking to hapless builders all over contractors' was not made Udhampur & Yol (HP). He twelve months period, he ensure strict adherence to reporters here, today vice the country so that they after the funds exhausted said the non payment of added. timelines." president of Northern and their dependents can due to which contractors dues from Military Kumar said the During the last one year of Region of the Association celebrate festivals. are unable to show Engineer Service (MES) NEW DEHLI OCT 16 Minister congratulated the department has succeeded this intensive Karan Kapoor along with Kapoor said in case the progress at the work. has become a problem of state for the commendable in laying the necessary electrification drive, its other office bearers funds are not released Kapoor said Association perpetual nature and Jammu and Kashmir is all performance in executing infrastructure for massive capacity addition set to achieve the target of various tasks in the power connecting all the leftover has also been done at a and members said that immediately the builders has 73 branches all over needs immediate the MES Builders are in a providing 'Power for All' sector within the short 102 villages across the very fast pace to will be constrained to stop the country with redressal. He said the last state of desperation due the ongoing works and go membership of over 6000 with electrification of each span of time. State which were located accommodate the year the same problem and every household Commissioner PDD said to failure of the on indefinite strike prominent builders. It is in the remote areas. additional load on the arise and the issue was across the state soon. This that cent percent He said a special vehicle system. The meeting was Department to release throughout the country. the only Association in taken up by all branches was stated by the household electrification named 'SaubhagyaRath' attended by Secretary, their payments for the He said earlier the the country recognized by with the Department Commissioner Secretary has already been has been moving even in Union Ministry of Power, works executed by them Association held a one the Ministry of Defence officers at their stations Power Development accomplished in six the saturated areas as the Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Joint or those works which are day tool down strike on (GoI).The Association is Department (PDD), districts of Srinagar, and at its Headquarter last step to rule out the Secretary, Union Ministry under execution. He said February 1, this year all working in eight regions Hirdesh Kumar, while Budgam, Pulwama, possibility of any of Power, Dr. A. K. Verma, with the Engineer-in - there is a liability of 1200- over the country for viz Central-A, Central B, speaking during the Jammu, Samba and household remaining un- Principal Secretaries / 1400 crore all over the fulfilment of its demands. Eastern, Northern , Chief, Mos Defence and 'Review Planning and Kathua under the electrified. Additional Chief country with MES due to He said earlier there was Southern (N), Southern with PMO as well. Monitoring (RPM)' meeting 'Saubhagya' Scheme while Commissioner PDD Secretaries of various non availability of funds. a backlog of Rs 1600 crore (S), South West & However no relief was chaired by Union Minister the remaining 16 districts further informed that Power Departments of all of Power, R K Singh here are at the final juncture of He said as festival season up to March 31 this year. Southern. He said every provided by the "Besides on-Grid States/ UTs, CMDs of in New Delhi. The Union completion. connectivity, a total of PGCIL, NTPC, PFC, REC, has already started, Government. During the current region is headed by vice 16443 households which other concerned. ULB Polls: DEO holds meeting Farmers' study tour under MIDH flagged off DC holds public durbar interventions. with candidates ahead of counting The DC appreciated department's innovation and further added that all for boosting farmers moral the arrangements are by conducting such tours made before hand for which also help in creating peaceful counting process. opportunities for The DEO divulged to the employment generation for skilled and unskilled candidates that only one NL CORRESPONDENT In some cases, the DC NL CORRESPONDENT The counting of votes for person, either the persons, especially unemployed youth. KARGIL OCT 16 directed the concerned KATHUA OCT 16 will be held on 20 October, candidate himself or the Heads of the departments Chief Horticulture Officer, the DEO told at a meeting agent appointed by the Deputy Commissioner and on-the-spot to redress the C. L. Sharma briefed the District Election Officer with the contesting candidate will be Chief Executive Officer, grievances on priority. Rohit Khajuria today said candidates. He NL CORRESPONDENT Khajuria. farmers about importance authorized to go inside the LAHDC, Kargil, Vikas On the occasion, the DC KATHUA OCT 16 During the tour to Krishi that the election appreciated the efforts put of the tour which will Kundal today listened to said that the Governor's counting hall. There will Vigyan Kendra, Samba, the authorities have made in by the candidates for definitely add to the Skill public grievances at Dak administration is be six counting centers A farmers' study tour for farmers will learn about adequate arrangements achieving 79.5 % polling in of the inspiring Bungalow, Drass here. committed to providing and each center will have "Training within the State" the integrated and holistic for the counting of votes the district. orchardists in Horticulture Hundreds of people better and adequate thirteen counting tables. under Mission for development of polled in the recently held A total of 368 candidates Sector. He further added attended the public darbar drinking water, power, Besides election agents Integrated Development of horticulture sector Urban Local Body are in fray for 79 Wards in that the main objective of where they raised their health education and other and candidates, Dy DEO, Horticulture (MIDH) 2018- covering fruits, vegetables, elections in the district. the district, DEO informed the scheme is to provide individual and collective facilities of modern-day 19 was flagged off here mushrooms, spices, Chand Kishore Sharma holistic growth of the problems including life to the people of the today by Deputy flowers and aromatic World Food Day observed was also present at the horticulture sector developmental issues State. He also stressed Commissioner Rohit plants through various meeting. through an area based before the DC. upon giving attention to regionally differentiated The Deputy Commissioner people especially living in strategies besides gave a patient hearing to the far-flung areas of the Skill development training for enhancing horticulture their grievances and district. production, improve demands and assured Later, the DC inspected Mushroom Growers commences nutritional security and them that their genuine Biras Hydel Power Project income support to farm demands will be addressed and enquired about the households. in a phased manner. functioning of the project. NL CORRESPONDENT Extension SKUAST- Vaseem Yousuf Scientist BUDGAM OCT 16 Kashmir was Chief Guest KVK Budgam (Course on the occasion. Coordinator) briefed the JKHB removes encroachments A month long Skill Director Extension trainees about this 200- Development Training SKUAST-Kashmir briefly hour skill development on Channi park NL CORRESPONDENT awareness among the Programme for Mushroom discussed the advantage of training programme. Dr BANDIPORA OCT 16 general public. Growers sponsored by mushroom growing, its use Nasir Ahmad Dar, Senior cleared the park off all Speaking on the occasion, Agriculture Skill Council of and importance in human Scientist and Head KVK encroachments and also District Administration Additional Deputy India and ICAR-ATARI diet and aim of skill Budgam highlighted the sealed illegal entrances Bandipora today Commissioner (ADC), Zone I, Ludhiana started development training in main contents of the celebrated World Food Bandipora, Zahoor Ahmad today in which 20 aspirants setting up an enterprise. training programme. that were opened to Day in collaboration with Mir, highlighted the from different parts of The program started with Dr Ambreen Scientist KVK encroach upon the park. Food Civil Supplies and importance of sustainable district Budgam are welcome note by Dr Budgam concluded the These entries were closed Consumer Affairs food production and participating. Liyaqat Ali, Senior inaugural ceremony with on the spot and entrance (FCS&CA) Department. responsible consumption Prof Mushtaq Ah, Director Scientist KVK Budgam. Dr vote of thanks. towards main road opened The theme of the world by humans. He said that for public use. Later sign Food Day celebrated society is going to be self- boards depicting JKHB worldwide is "OUR sufficient in food Horticulture dept field NL CORRESPONDENT Firdous Ahmed Qazi, Park were also installed in ACTIONS ARE OUR production in near future, JAMMU OCT 16 Collector AvleenKour, FUTURE" a zero-hunger however people should the park. world by 2030 is possible. work together to enhance functionaries imparted training Senior Manager The local residents had The World Food Day also the quality and Jammu and Kashmir PoojaWazir and Naib since long been demanding known as World Food availability of food NL CORRESPONDENT practical demonstration on their nursery Housing Board (JKHB) Tehsildar Ravi ji Bhat clearing the park from Engineering Day is resources. SAMBA OCT 16 raising techniques. Dr. VB Singh, officials today removed besides team of engineers encroachments and the observed on October, 16 The programme was Incharge SKUAST Raya delivered lecture encroachments here at vacated the park located in park was today got vacated every year in more than attended by the officers of A group of Horticulture department field on insect pest and disease management Channi Himmat park and sector 1 adjoining Ritz and restored for public 150 countries around the Agriculture, Horticulture, functionaries were today imparted of these crops. All the trainees of the restored it to public. Manor Hotel in Channi use. world to commemorate Food safety, Legal training in scientific cultivation of minor District had an interactive discussion on According to a handout, on Himmat Housing Colony Speaking on the occasion, the founding of Food and metrology, Education fruits in rain fed areas here at Rain Fed other parameters of different horticulture the directions of Managing from illegal encroachments DGM Housing Unit 1, Agriculture Organisation besides the students from Research Sub-Station for Sub-Tropical crops. Smt. Shreshtha Gaur, Horticulture Director JKHB R.K. and threw it open for (FAO) and to create mass various schools. Fruits Rhya (SKUAST). The programme by Development Officer, Purmandal and Sh. Channi Himmat said this chaired by Chief Horticulture Officer Sansar Chand, Horticulture Development Katoch, Jammu and public use. Local residents was a long pending Samba, CL Sharma. Officer Vijaypur were also present. Kashmir Housing Board of nearby sectors were demand of local public who School celebrates Dr. Rakesh Kumar, Scientists at research Chief Horticulture Officer thanked the (JKHB) officials including also present on the claimed to have been using station discussed in detail the scientific scientists from SKUAST. DGM Housing Unit-1 occasion. the park but had stopped World Food Day cultivation of minor fruits and also gave 42 employees suspended for The team of JKHB officials because of encroachment. NL CORRESPONDENT healthy diet and importance SKIMS condole DC lays foundation of JAMMU OCT 16 of breakfast as most crucial unauthorized absence and important meal of the community sanitary complex NL CORRESPONDENT Development MV International School day. She also emphasised demise of Dr Mir SHOPIAN OCT 16 Commissioner Shopian Dr organized a guest lecture on on the need of switching NL CORRESPONDENT 45 days, the DC said. Owais Ahmed, a team of KATHUA OCT 16 He said the construction of the occasion of "World Food over to home cooked food NL CORRESPONDENT shock over the demise To ensure punctuality of officers headed by the asset, a long pending Day". The speaker of the instead of relying on junk SRINAGAR OCT 16 and expressed solidarity employees in the Additional Deputy Deputy Commissioner, demand of the people of with the bereaved lecture was dietician food. Students asked their government offices, the Commissioner Shopian Rohit Khajuria today laid this area will be met. He Renowned academician family. They Gurmeet Gujral (Masters in questions to the guest. District Administration made surprise inspection of foundation stone for the further appealed the Professor (Dr) Rafiq Mir remembered the Dietetics) and a certified Earlier, Indu Kapoor, Shopian today ordered various government offices, construction of people to protect and food nutritionist from Administrator MVIS passed away today after deceased academician suspension of 4 officials of during his visit he found 42 Community Sanitary maintain public assets as Jammu. She is an executive welcomed the guest and a brief illness. Dr Rafiq for his efficiency and CPO Shopian, 2 officials of officials unauthorized Complex(CSC) here at their own property. Mir was Head of the dedication and termed member of I.D.A ( J& K shared her views about CEO, 2 officials of DPO, 4 absent from the duty. Taking GovindsarMorh. The DC also announced Community Medicine him as one of the Chapter ) and is presently World Food Day with officials of CPO, 8 Officials of a serious note of the The Sanitary Complex will construction of another Department, SKIMS popular teacher amongst D.C Office and 19 officials of absence DDC Shopian working at SDDM Hospital, students. Principal Kundan be constructed by Rural community sanitary Medical College/Hospital his students. Food and Civil Supplies, ordered suspension with Development Department complex near godown of Channi Himmat. She is a Lal Dogra presented Bemina, Srinagar. The Dr Rafiq Mir's services District Statistical & immediate effect. at a cost of Rs 3 lakh under JAKFED at Govindsar. recipient of Times Women memento the guest and administration, faculty, for the augmentation of Evaluation Office and He reiterated that drive convergence of Among others present Achievers Award of J & K . thanked her for raising the and students of SKIMS facilities at the Medical Deputy Chief Medical Office against absenteeism in the MGNREGA, SBM(G) and were ADC, AD FCS & CA In her address, she stressed insight of the students on Medical College College were also Shopian. offices will continue with community share and it and DPO were present upon the need of taking the core issue. expressed grief and remembered. On the directions of District more vigor in future as well. will be ready to use after during the programme. the northlines 6 OPINION Jammu | Wednesday| October 17| 2018 Sabarimala: Justice Typical 'dhamaka', Rahul downsizes divinity strategy to seek attention Consequently, there is a profound intolerant of corruption in his mismatch between his instincts and government. The greater SANDHYA JAIN Oneness of all beings. On the and People for Dharma are seeking a appropriate social conduct. Maybe transparency of the Modi government pilgrimage, each devotee is addressed review of the verdict, on grounds that this explains why Rahul is by far has not come about only because abarimala is essentially a as 'Swami' as he has become pure. it "has the effect of Abrahamising the most comfortable addressing technology has proved a boon in denominational temple Justice DY Chandrachud's view that, core of the Hindu faith, namely gatherings overseas, particularly in preventing transmission leakages. Swithin the Ayyappa panth "To suggest that women cannot diversity, and altering its identity". The the US and Europe. Yet, it was not There is a new culture of politics that (stream); it has special rules undertake the 41-day vratham is to organisation laments that the court instinct alone that determined why, Modi has triggered that is intolerant and regulations appropriate to stereotype them", mocks at the failed to enquire if the traditional in attacking Prime Minister Modi on of corruption at the top. Corruption in the deity in that rupa and sanctity of custom. That this has practice "is essential to the identity of SWAPAN DASGUPTA the Rafale aircraft agreement, India hasn't ended. It is probably still svarupa caused religious hurt can be seen from the Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple". Rahul's rhetoric was not very endemic at the lower levels. However, Instead, it asked if it is essential to Its inclusive character the thousands of women pouring out different from that of a warm-up for the first time since Independence, notwithstanding, Sabarimala has on the streets of Kerala cities to Hindu religion, when the Sanatana here was a time when speaker at a public rally. Like most the advancing tide of corruption has several characteristics consistent with protest the verdict. Dharma has no Book or Canon with politicians were guided by a a denominational temple and should Only those who conclude the vrat and uniform beliefs and practices. Tcombination of feedback from political parties, including the BJP, begun to be rolled back. The have been spared the humiliation that carry the Irumudi kettu on their heads The Sabarimala restrictions have been the ground and gut instinct. The the Congress is disproportionately importance of this cannot be is currently agitating Ayyappa swami can cross the Srichakra and ascend distorted as derogatory towards importance of the latter was never data driven. Parties have invested underestimated. Despite numerous devotees across the country. In the final 18 steps to the sannidhanam women in their fertile years. Different insignificant. It has become even heavily in accumulating data about attempts to link the prime minister hundreds of Ayyappa temples, (sanctum), to the presence of Ayyappa. temples run according to distinct more important in the age of how Indians think and feel, data that with the economic fugitives such as devotees are welcomed without Irumudi is a twin bundle with offerings agamas. The menstrual cycle of 'Breaking News' and the 24×7 news is subsequently used by analysts to Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya, Modi's distinction of gender, jati or even for the deity on one side, and the Assam's Devi Kamakhya is celebrated cycle. Today's politicians don't have recommend a political course. The integrity quotient remains sky high. creed. At Sabarimala, Ayyappa, born pilgrim's humble necessities on the in the Ambubachi festival; Rajo, the luxury of either reflecting or only difference is that whereas data For the Congress, this is an obstacle. from the union of Shiva and Vishnu as other. Other devotees worship through symbolising the menstruation of awaiting ground reactions to events in the BJP is percolated through a The controversy over the Rafale Mohini, takes the form of Naishtika a side entrance. The 18 steps Mother Earth, is a major event in political filter, the Congress often purchases is basically an attempt to Brahmachari (perennial celibate) and represent the stages of knowledge and Odisha. The Mahadeo temple in and developments. The pressures of views it as a marketing exercise. The create a dust storm in the hope that performs eternal tapas (meditation); consciousness, to supreme bliss at the Chengannur celebrates women's a persistent and pestering media hence women devotees of feet of Ayyappa swami. The vrat and fertility, and transgenders have divine often propel knee-jerk reactions input of professional politicians with this will result in both Modi and the reproductive age (10 to 50 years) Irumudi distinguish Sabarimala as a status in Kottankulangara. from political leaders, reactions they a sharp awareness of the government not appearing spotless. desist from disturbing him. religious denomination or section Only Justice Indu Malhotra, the sole subsequently come to regret. It is complexities on the ground is often It has to be seen in the context of the Hindu dharma celebrates divinity in thereof which, under Article 26, has dissenting voice, sifted the evidence tempting to describe the ferocity of insufficient in the Congress. larger Congress bid to paint Modi as its complex diversity. The same deity the right to manage its own affairs in clinically and observed that the Rahul Gandhi's most recent attacks For a long time, the Congress has the head of a 'suit-boot sarkar', a has different traits and is worshiped matters of religion. restriction on women of a certain age on Prime Minister Narendra Modi as battled with what appears an government that is partial to the rich differently according to naama (name), It is surprising why the Supreme Court group was not based on misogyny or lacking in reflection. insurmountable hurdle in the path of and the corrupt. So far the strategy rupa (form) and svarupa (essence). refused to accept the balaka god as a menstrual impurity, but on the celibate To call the elected Prime Minister a the party's recovery from the depts hasn't worked. There have been lots During the Navratras, Devi is minor and a juristic entity, a settled nature of Ayyappa swami; "what 'chor' (thief) without exercising the to which it plummeted in 2014. The of allegations but, unlike the Bofors worshiped in nine forms. At four major principle in Hindu Law. In the Ram constitutes an essential religious powers of subtlety both English and problem they confronted was the fact controversy that damaged Rajiv temples in Kerala, Ayyappa takes the Janmabhumi case, Ramlalla (infant practice is for the religious community that the popularity and acceptability Gandhi politically, there is no form of a 'kumar' (teenager) at Rama) is a minor and juristic entity to decide". She questioned the locus Hindi allow is calculated to raise of the prime minister has never documentary evidence of Sabarimala; a 'balak' (child) at entitled to the protection of the law standi of non-believers approaching eyebrows. It may even invite fierce Kulathupuzha; a grihastha (family and to be represented by a 'best the Court and claiming the right to and equally direct responses - in this really dipped in any meaningful way wrongdoing. The Congress has man) with wives at Achankovil; and a friend'. Hindu Gods own wealth and enter the Temple, even as there was no case BJP ministers have dubbed the throughout his term. Yes, Modi has certainly created a dust storm but its 'tapasvi' (ascetic) in Aryankavu; these property because they are juristic aggrieved petitioner from Kerala. Congress President a 'clown prince' proved a disappointment to a small political impact has been negligible. denote the four stages of human life. entities. In 1988, recognising this Justice Malhotra warned that in a and a 'serial liar' - which may, section of the pro-market Right that According to the India TV-CNX Sabarimala is essentially a principal, a London judge returned the plural and diverse country, judges ironically, serve to draw public had supported it enthusiastically in survey in Madhya Pradesh, a state denominational temple within the Chola Nataraja of Pattur to India, must be careful before labelling a attention to the very issue that has 2014. But this loss has been more where the Congress hopes to topple Ayyappa panth (stream); it has special ruling that so long as even one stone practice as discriminatory on the provoked this unseemly exchange. than compensated by the gains he the BJP, only 1.30 per cent of the rules and regulations appropriate to belonging to a temple built by a Chola basis of personal morality: "issues As a person who has chosen to be in has made among sections of the respondents saw the Rafale deal as the deity in that rupa and svarupa. chieftain remains in situ, the temple which are matters of deep religious politics more as a family obligation population that have traditionally not the biggest issue in the Assembly These rules have been practiced continues to exist in the eye of law and faith and sentiment must not been associated with the BJP. poll. At one level that is not without demur from time immemorial has the right to own property. ordinarily be interfered with by than a passion, Rahul's awareness of Additionally, it is important to note surprising because local polls are and correspond to settled usage and Sabarimala is a living temple adhering courts." In fact, Courts should not democratic decorousness has custom. Violation, as in 2006 when an to distinct agamas; it is incorrect to interfere unless a practice is always been tentative. His that whereas awareness of Modi was about local issues but add this to the actress in the prohibited age group designate temples as 'public spaces' "pernicious, oppressive, or a social understanding of the cultural norms patchy in 2014, he represents 11.91 per cent that sees corruption as entered the temple, defiles the and deny the deity's constitutional evil". that govern social and professional something more tangible in October the biggest issue, and it is possible to sanctity of the temple according to the rights. The apex Court's equation of interactions is probably more feeble 2018. The perception of Modi's appreciate the frustration of the Agamas, and requires purification. We may ask if it is wise to destroy the Sabarimala customs with - and this despite photo attributes, too, has undergone shifts. Congress. Calling Modi a 'chor' is a The denominational nature of the sanctity of Sabarimala to satisfy the untouchability as defined in Article 17 opportunities in countless temples However, he has never lost his typical dhamaka strategy to draw temple is established by the rigorous iconoclastic urges (disguised as a of the Constitution, which refers to and pilgrimages. Samskaras are appeal as the proverbial small-town attention to a campaign that doesn't 41-day vrat (penance) that Ayyappa quest for equality) of litigants whose birth-based discrimination against partly transmitted through the boy made good. In his person, many appear to be getting anywhere. It is Himself prescribed when he directed a locus standi is suspect? The principal some castes was unfortunate. The family and partly imbibed through Indians see the possibility of social probably as consequential as the king to build the temple at the spot activists behind the Indian Young Kerala Government's decision to pass wider social association. Alas, and professional advancement in move to cast aspersions on the where his arrow landed after Lawyers Association & Ors Versus The The Travancore-Cochin Hindu today's New India. Secondly, Modi efficacy of the EVMs - a campaign vanquishing a demon. This includes State of Kerala & Ors. [Writ Petition (C) Religious Institutions (Amendment) because of exceptional has a reputation of a fanatical over which the Congress expended a total abstinence, celibacy, and other No. 373 of 2006] have admitted that Act, 2018 to allow appointment of non- circumstances, Rahul Gandhi wasn't forms of asceticism. A person starting they were inspired by the furore over Hindus to the Travancore Devaswom fully exposed to a normal middle- workaholic, a man who lives a lot of its energies. tapas takes blessings from his actress Jayamala's unlawful entry into Board was the last straw. class Indian upbringing. punishing schedule and doesn't Swapan Dasgupta is an senior parents, elders and Guru and dons a the temple. (The writer is Senior Fellow, Nehru His values are a shade too believe in holidays. Finally, and most journalist and Member of tulsi or rudraksha maala. The aim is to The erstwhile royal family of Memorial Museum and Library; the cosmopolitan and governed by an important, he has reputation of being Parliament, being a presidential purify mind and body and establish the Pandalam, where Ayyappa grew up, views expressed are personal) overload of entitlement. personally incorruptible and being nominee to the Rajya Sabha. Let us introspect on this World Food Day! Receding Area under food grain crops in Jammu region may make things difficult CM SHARMA and diagnose the real problem, particularly establishment of grievances redressal and 192 Mt in 2030 (representing a 2.2 percent demand. In this regard, the chapter argues that when we claim that India is self sufficient in mechanism and granting childrens’ rights, but annual increase). policies and investments to support increased e have just wound-up the observance of food production and progressing towards a clear mechanism for identification of A.5. The chapter also estimates high demand agricultural productivity (including in World Food Day on Tuesday somewhere economic prosperity. At a time when most of beneficiaries hasn’t been defined. Poverty Index growth rates for meat, fish, sugar, and milk irrigation, infrastructure, and agricultural Wwith high spirit and at some places as the affluent people and big business houses is also required to be specified and properly products. research and inputs), especially in a context of mere ritual. Like all previous years since 1942, spend not a few lakhs, but crores and hundreds defined. States are required to prepare and B. The domestic supply of food grains scarce resources and climate change, are when the Food and Agriculture Organization of of crores of rupees in celebration of marriages maintain a list of the poor, but such data is will increase as under: crucial to keep long-run balances between the United Nations was formed, the Day was and donate for construction of religious places perhaps not available. The poverty line is yet to B.1. from 234 Mt in 2010 to 278-283 Mt in 2020 India’s food demand and supply. celebrated this year as well as all over the crores of poor families live in stark poverty, be properly defined and specified. (278 Mt under the low productivity growth D. Jammu region: The estimated world by about 150 countries. Conferences, hunger and starvation. 5. Special care needs to be taken for making scenario, 281 Mt under the current productivity production of food grains for the year 2010-11 seminars, debates, competitions for school and A closer look at the whole scenario indicates immediate and emergency provisions for those growth scenario, and 283 Mt under the high was 10.695 lakh mts. reflecting an overall college students, community feasts, and the following reasons for this kind of affairs: affected in the event of natural calamities such productivity growth scenario) and B.2. to 328- deficit of around 0.844 lakh mts. An overall farmers’ fairs are organized by the 1. Before Independence, the British India as droughts and floods. 348 Mt in 2030 (328 Mt under the low surplus food grain production of 1.909 lakh mts governments, non-government institutions, Government cared for the English Citizens only. Islands of Deficiency in the Ocean of productivity growth scenario, 338 Mt under the was estimated in Kathua, Udhampur, Rajouri educational institutions, social workers and To quote an example, there was no deficiency of Plenty: current productivity growth scenario, and 348 and Samba districts, but an overall deficit of other aware people to focus on the significance food during 1943, but 3 to 4 lac people died India has achieved remarkable success in food Mt under the high productivity growth 1.521 lakh mts existed in Jammu, Reasi, of the day. The objective of the Day is to raise during Bengal Famine in the month of January production after the Green Revolution and the scenario). Poonch, Doda and Ramban districts. By the awareness and to gather greater support and 1943 due to the reason that 70,000 tons of trend is likely to continue during the next C. the supply of edible oils will increase from year 2030-31, the area under the main understanding to the approaches that can help available rice was to be exported for use by the decade as well, despite the occasional decline 8.2 Mt to 12.5 Mt in 2020 and 19.1 Mt in 2030 food grain crops in Jammu region viz. to end world hunger. Bristishers. Moreover, the wheat imported from in agriculture growth rate. However, there are D. the domestic supply of vegetables (after rice, maize and wheat may get The current year’s theme for the Day is “Our Australia could not be provided to the starving the remote, hilly areas, drought and flood prone post-harvest losses) will increase from 106 Mt restricted to 1.10 lakh hectares, 2.20 Actions are our future. A Zero Hunger world by Indians. So, it smacked of a deliberate policy of areas with sizable population who will have to in 2010 to 141 Mt in 2020 and 160 Mt in 2030. lakh hectares and 2.50 lakh hectares 2030 is Possible”. For us in India, the day shall a foreign government. be taken care of in the matter of food supplies C. Over-all Demad-Supply Surplus- respectively as against the existing be celebrated in the backdrop of the Global 2. Improper implementation of government in order to ensure that hunger is eliminated and Deficit Projections: coverage of 1.31 lakh hectares, 2.16 lakh Hunger Index (GHI) of 103 assigned to us in schemes to ensure provision of food for all its enough surpluses are stocked well in time C.1. The Chapter estimates that India hectares and 2.89 lakh hectares 2018 by the International Food Policy Research citizens due to corrupt practices and/or through infrastructure strengthening and use of will experience an overall surplus in respectively because of the population Institute (IFPRI), out of the community of 119 indifference at various levels of the technology. food grain production, between 4-8 Mt pressure that may result into further nations. In the year 2017, the rank was 100 and Governments is another reason in free India. According to an article on Indian Food Demand in 2020 and 17-37 Mt in 2030, depending fragmentation of holdings and change needless to mention that it was 55 in 2014. Local ration dealers and administrators are and Supply Projections to 2030 published by on the specific demand and supply in land use pattern. The estimated food North Korea, Bangla Desh and Iraq are reported mainly responsible to implement these India Food Security Portal, facilitated by IFPRI, scenarios. grain requirement for the projected population to be much ahead of India in this regard. IFPRI programmes, but slack and “hand in glove” a recent chapter in International Trade and C.2. The study estimates a significant of 80,77,893 plus the floating population is has observed that India stands at third place in supervision and monitoring mechanism is also Food Security: The Future of Indian Agriculture, supply-demand deficit for edible oils, estimated to reach 15.48 lakh mts. which may Asia after Afghanistan and Pakistan in the responsible for this state. has estimated that: reaching 4.4-4.6 Mt in 2020 and 1.7-2.6 not be impossible to achieve. category of seriously starving populations. The 3. Public Distribution System in India is not A. India’s overall demand for food grains will Mt in 2030, and Thus, in keeping with the theme of the day “Our following Global Hunger Index (GHI) of a few foolproof either. A large proportion of the food increase as under: C. 3. a significant supply deficit for Actions are our future. A Zero Hunger world by Asian countries can give an idea of the health of grains meant for the poor, still finds way into A.1. from 236.2 million tons (Mt) in 2010 to 272- vegetables, reaching 13.1 Mt in 2020 and 2030 is Possible” our statements shall have to the Indian population: China – 29, Nepal - 72, the open market through black marketing 277 Mt in 2020 (272 Mt under the low-growth 32 Mt in 2030. be matched with actions to secure a Zero Myanmar – 77, Iraq – 78, Sri Lanka – 84, Bangla practices. Although the adoption of digital scenario, 274 Mt under the current growth C.4. For the other studied food products, Hunger Home, Village, Town, District, State, Desh – 88, North Korea – 93, India – 103, system has helped in plugging the leakage to a scenario, and 277 Mt under the high-growth estimates see a significant supply- Country and the World of course. Pakistan – 106, Afghanistan – 107. significant extent, but a lot is yet to be done to scenario) and demand deficit for fruits, a marginal Independent India took off in the year 1947 to make the system transparent. A.2. to 303-318 Mt in 2030 (303 Mt under the deficit for meat, a moderate surplus for establish a welfare state. Obviously, food, 4. The Supreme Court of India has issued low-growth scenario, 310 Mt under the current fish and sugar, and a large surplus for (The author is former Dy. Director of clothing and shelter ranked high on the priority, directives to the governments to make growth scenario, and 318 Mt under the high- milk. Agriculture (Central), J&K Govt.) but still the country has remained poor in adequate and proper provisions under mid-day growth scenario). These results suggest that, despite increases in respect of proper child nutrition, infant meal scheme and other relevant programmes A.3. The demand for edible oils is projected to food demand, domestic supply for main staples (Disclaimer: The views expressed here are mortality rate and retarded growth. The for health care of children, pregnant and increase from 13.6 Mt in 2010 to 17 Mt in 2020 in India will likely be able to meet demand. personal opinions of the writers. The situation has remained worse in northern parts lactating mothers. National Food Security Bill and 21 Mt in 2030 under the current growth However, these results also suggest that India information, facts or opinions appearing in the of Bengal, Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh. has proved to be a milestone in the direction of scenario. will need to import significant amounts of articles do not reflect the views of The The World Food Day gives us another showing government’s commitment towards A.4. The demand for vegetables is expected to vegetables, edible oils, and, to a lesser extent, Northlines and it does not assume any opportunity to seriously ponder over the issue identification of the poor and the needy; increase from 124 Mt in 2010 to 154 Mt in 2020 pulses and meat in order to meet domestic responsibility or liability for the same) the northlines 7 KASHMIR Jammu | Wednesday| October 17 | 2018 Ensure road safety, improved Progress of JTFRP reviewed DAK condoles demise

are made on the of Dr Rafiq Mir mobility: Samoon to officers implementation of project as expeditiously as NL CORRESPONDENT has lost a gem of a person traffic. possible. For this purpose, SRINAGAR OCT 16 in the demise of Dr Rafiq. He also asked the RTOs of he directed the officials to "Born in Kanlibagh area of ensure that all the Kashmir, Jammu to ensure Doctors Association Baramulla, Dr Rafiq was a projects be allotted for the taxi operators don't Kashmir (DAK) on man of impeccable overcharge from the execution by November 30. He also sought the details Tuesday held a condolence integrity. He passed his passengers and called for about the DPRs to be meeting at Government MBBS from GMC Srinagar deploying special teams of submitted to the World Medical College (GMC) and after completing his traffic and transport NL CORRESPONDENT project has been divided Bank for different projects Srinagar to mourn the post graduation joined department at cab boarding SRINAGAR OCT 16 into five components. involving different sectors demise of Dr Rafiq Ahmad SKIMS Medical College stations besides ensuring Under its first component, in education, Roads Mir, head Social and Srinagar and became head the rate lists are pasted on Principal Secretary, the work is being carried hospitals and others. Preventive Medicine of SPM department," said every cab and bus service Planning, Development on the construction and Kansal informed the department of SKIMS Dr Nisar. NL CORRESPONDENT other concerned. operating on Srinagar- and Monitoring strengthening of critical meeting that the team Medical College who "Dr Rafiq was instrumental infrastructure at the SRINAGAR OCT 16 Transport Commissioner Jammu highway. Department Rohit Kansal from the World Bank will breathed his last today at in shaping the department estimated cost of Rs SP Vaid, RTO Jammu, ARTO Regarding the frequent be visiting the valley on and was involved in many today chaired the meeting 216.59 crore. The Medanta Hospital Delhi Principal Secretary Animal Udhampur, ARTO Ramban, October 22 to October 26 preventive medicine accidents on Banihal- of officials here to review construction of roads and after a brief illness. and Sheep Husbandry, Dysp Traffic Ramban and programs," he said. Paying Ramban stretch, Dr the progress and bridges is being carried to take midterm review of Expressing profound grief Fisheries and Transport other officials participated rich tributes to Dr Rafiq, Samoon directed for taking implementation of Jhelum out at an estimate cost of the World-Bank-funded over the death, DAK Departments Dr Asghar in the meeting via video stringent measures so that and Tawi Flood Recovery Rs 597.80 crore. JTFRP. The review will be president Dr Nisar ul DAK president said the Hassan Samoon today conferencing. drivers don't resort to Project (JTFRP). The amount of Rs 272.95 taken to access the Hassan in the meeting demise has left a great void in the field of medicine. directed the officers to Dr Samoon directed MD overloading and over The meeting was attended crore is being spent on the progress of the project. conveyed his heartfelt In this regard, he directed "His contributions in the ensure safety of commuters SRTC to ensure speeding in these areas. He by CEO Economic restoration of urban flood sympathies to the the officials to prepare all field of medicine will be and improved mobility deployment of a sufficient also called for fixing Reconstruction Agency management bereaved family and infrastructure, while as Rs the necessary documents remembered for a long within the state. number of buses and responsibility of officers (ERA), Dr Raghav Langar, prayed for eternal peace to Chief Engineer ERA, 106.78 crore is being and presentations to be time to come," he said. The Principal Secretary trucks for the smooth under whose jurisdiction the departed soul. Dr was speaking during a transition of Darbar from Showkat Ahmad Wani, utilized on the restoration presented before the Terming the deceased as a these accidents occur Rafiq suffered a massive meeting to review the Srinagar to Jammu. Director Planning and and strengthening of World Bank team. He also noble soul, Dr Nisar said besides called for a heart attack few days back Dr Rafiq always stood a traffic management in The Principal Secretary Coordination Jhelum and livelihoods. Similarly, the asked the officials to detailed report on the amount of Rs 120 crore is while he was performing helping hand to the needy connection with the Durbar also called for taking up the Tawi Flood Recovery convene a meeting, before causes of accidents. Project (JTFRP) Iftikhar being utilized for the visit of World Bank his duties at SKIMS. and poor. "He will be sorely move. issue of repairing damaged Transport Commissioner Ahmad Hakeem, Director strengthening of disaster team, to discuss all the Terming the death as remembered by everyone The meeting was attended patches on national Dr Vaid called for erecting Technical JTFRP, Khalid management capacity. things that need to be irreparable loss, Dr Nisar whose lives he touched," he by Dr Manmohan Singh, highway particularly in protection walls at Iqbal, Director Disaster Terming JTFRP as the shared with them. said the medical fraternity said. (KNS) Managing Director JKSRTC, Banihal-Ramban stretch vulnerable places on the Management, Aamir Ali, project of great RTO Kashmir, Additional with road construction Joint Director Planning, significance for the State, highway to minimize the Secretary, ARTOs of companies for the smooth Sheikh Shavaiz and other Kansal asked the officials Advisor Ganai stresses on improving Anantnag, Kulgam and movement of vehicular accidents. He also raised concerned officials. to work on this project various points regarding On the occasion, the with added enthusiasm quality of higher education Karnah shuts to demand the smooth regulation of meeting was informed that and directed them to traffic. the rupees 1500 crore ensure that all the efforts Colleges to formulate a plan for infrastructure construction of tunnel development in various Advisor Vyas deliberates on issues colleges to fill the gaps so NL CORRESPONDENT that they also become KUPWARA OCT 16 eligible for NAAC Amid shutdown the locals from Karnah area in raised by trade, industrial bodies accreditation besides frontier district of Kupwara on Tuesday protested improving the ranking of here asking authorities to start work on a tunnel to other already accredited colleges. ease connectivity of this area during winters. They NL CORRESPONDENT While stressing on the said the area remains disconnected for several The Advisor assured that SRINAGAR OCT 16 need for raising the quality an adequate sports months in winters, causing immense hardship to the of education in colleges, infrastructure will be people of the area. Protesters shouted slogans against the Advisor said the Advisor to Governor developed in all the the State and Central Governments for ignoring their college heads must focus Khurshid Ahmad Ganai colleges and urged the demand from last few years. Protesters said that the on quality rather than Tuesday called for further heads of the colleges to Government has only made fake promises to them in quantity. improving the quality of formulate a demand for this regard. "Sadhana Pass has taken many lives Ganai directed the College development and including women and children. We request both the education in colleges to Principals to complete all improvement of such State and the Central Governments to fulfill our bring it at par with the the formalities for NAAC infrastructure. demands without any delay," said a protestor.(CNS) international standards. Accreditation and apply NL CORRESPONDENT He also called for in amnesty period to Commerce, Shailendra The Advisor was speaking for the same as soon as SRINAGAR OCT 16 continuing capacity waive off interest and Kumar, Principal during an interaction with possible so that more building of teachers Army organizes penalty on power arrears Secretary PDD, Hirdesh Principals of Degrees funds can be utilized for Advisor to the Governor, through training and of hoteliers and tourist Kumar, Commissioner colleges of Kashmir and infrastructure BB Vyas convened a high- workshops to sharpen counselling session resort owners were Commercial Taxes, M Raju Ladakh province. The development as the level meeting here today their skills and teaching discussed with the and other senior officers. Advisor was accompanied funding pattern and to examine the issues abilities keeping in view concerned departments The Advisor directed that by Commissioner financial assistance NL CORRESPONDENT raised by trade and the fast-transforming for appropriate action. the administrative Secretary Higher depends on the ranking in SRINAGAR OCT 16 industrial associations academic scenario. Besides, the setting up of departments should take Education, Sarita NAAC. Continuing with its sustained endeavour of including KCCI, PHD The Advisor said that solid waste management effective steps to address Chauhan, Special The meeting also empowering the differently abled children, the Army Chambers of both the similar meeting is plants, adequate power the issues raised by Secretary Higher discussed various issues invited Dr Gaganpreet Gill, Paediatric regions and CII relating to proposed to be held in supply for Industrial different trade and Education, RA Inqalabi, with regard to holding Physiotherapist, for a special Counselling and Finance, Power and Jammu after Darbar Move Estates, setting up ESI industrial organizations Director Colleges Zahoor examinations on time, Physiotherapy Session for these children and their Industries &Commerce to interact with the heads hospitals in key industrial besides artisans. He also Chatt, Director Planning, declaring results on time, parents at Parivaar School, Baramulla. Departments. of degree colleges of hubs and development of stressed the need for Financial Advisor and examination schedule in During the interaction, Dr Gaganpreet Gill guided the The issues were raised by Jammu province to get the traditional Pashmina outcome-based Principals of all the degree Ladakh division and other parents and teachers with specific exercises to these bodies during public first-hand account of the handicraft trade were mechanism to ensure colleges of Kashmir and issues. strengthen the requisite muscles of these children and interaction, contact functioning of Jammu among other things grievance redressal Ladakh province. He also asked the Director also counselled and educated them about the programmes with the discussed in the meeting. effectively. colleges. upbringing of special children. The parents and Advisor. The meeting was attended teachers appreciated this session for enlightening The issues of reversal of by Principal Secretary them about ways and means to educate these children input tax credit pertaining Finance, Navin K Arrangements for Legal Services Camp reviewed in a befitting manner. They were also grateful for the to post flood period for the Chaudhary, Principal efforts undertaken by the Army in providing new damaged goods, extension Secretary, Industries and The DC directed all the delivery and avenues and scope for their children. (CNS) participating departments demonstration of services to establish stalls and in the camp so that the help-desks for aiding message, information and Public grievance redressal camp held intending beneficiaries desire to seek services by soliciting services. He people spreads far and further said that all the wide. Advisor for their transfer Societies Federation, departments involved have Speaking on the occasion, to home district on Pattan came up with a been identified and they Principal and Sessions humanitarian basis. request for maintenance shall make respective Judge Kupwara said that Members of Ayush the status of Trauma services available on the collective, concerted Doctors Association Centre and SDH Pattan as occasion for awareness of efforts and coordinated requested cognizance into independent entities at the general public. approach between the serious scam of purchase their respective places. He instructed ICDS, Social judiciary and district of spurious drugs Advisor K Vijay Kumar Welfare, Education, Health, administration will make established by vigilance gave them a patient Horticulture, Agriculture, the event a huge success. organization J&K. hearing and said that their Fisheries, Municipalities, He said that this should be NL CORRESPONDENT documents of the Similarly, a delegation of grievances/demands Labour, Rural taken as an opportunity to SRINAGAR OCT 16 shortlisted candidates of Health Educators would be examined and Development, Revenue, help those in need of Jammu division by JKSSB promoted in 2007 the concerned NL CORRESPONDENT scheduled to inaugurate Banks, PHE, PDD, EDI, assistance and guidance Continuing the in Jammu only in spite requested for directing the departments will be asked KUPWARA OCT 16 the camp. Handlooms, Handicrafts, for availing benefits Governments public calling them to Srinagar concerned authorities for to redress all of their The meeting was attended Transport, Disaster offered by government outreach programme, for the purpose. issuance of order of genuine concerns. In connection with mega by judicial officers, ADC Management and other through various Advisor to Governor, K A delegation of Link incentives, time bound He also passed on spot legal services-cum- Handwara, ACR, ACD, concerned departments to departments now and Vijay Kumar held workers met the Advisor promotion. instructions in few cases awareness camp to be SDM Karnah, SSP identify beneficiaries for always. grievance redressal camp and requested for their A group of to concerned organized in Kupwara on Handwara, CEO, CMO, at JK Governor's adjustment against any Physiotherapists working officers/departments to 18th October at TRC, a DIO, CHO and other Grievance Cell at Church N.O Post and at GMC Srinagar working look into the grievances high-level meeting district line officers. Lane, Sonwar where he enhancement of for the past many years raised by the people at the convened by DC Kupwara, The Programme organised interacted with several honorarium. sought the Advisor's camp and to resolve them Khalid Jahangir and co- by the district public delegations and A delegation of Kerosene intervention in their in timely manner. chaired by Principal administration in individuals, here today. Oil retailers from Srinagar transfer. K Vijay Kumar assured the District and Sessions collaboration with the During the public hearing, city presented their case Representatives of people who turned up at Judge Kupwara, judiciary aims to make about 38 delegations and and urged for their Multipurpose Health the camp with Mohammad Ibrahim Wani general masses aware of 58 individuals attended rehabilitation and uniform Workers met the Advisor grievances/demands that today reviewed their entitlements under the camp and put forth of scale of K Oil to and urged for removing serious effort is being arrangement and the law and apprise them their issues for redressal. consumers of Kashmir the stagnation on the made to resolve the issues modalities in place for the about the availability of MLC Girdhari Lal Raina valley. same positions for the last of the people for which all event. Hon'ble Chief free legal services, besides apprised the Advisor Two dental surgeons 24 years since the first the departments have Justice of Jammu and to connect them to several about his issue and sought posted in Uri and Leh appointment in the been directed to seriously Kashmir High Court, welfare schemes offered his intervention in working there since last department. look into the issues and to Justice Gita Mittal is by various departments. conducting verification of 10-12 years requested the A delegation of Civil act on accordingly. 8 the northlines FOOD Jammu | Wednesday | Oct 17 | 2018 the northlines 9 NATION Jammu | Wednesday | October 17 | 2018 To create base, Lashkar distributed money India to set up 3 new agencies, including cyber among poor families in Mewat of Haryana: NIA and space, to boost defence capabilities

New Delhi, Oct 16 may have been given by others in the announced that it has busted a major New Delhi, Oct 16 with issues such as these A National Investigation Agency area as well, but we believe that part terror funding ring that was being run India has moved a step and work in close (NIA) probe has led investigators to of the funds came from FIF,” the from Delhi with money coming from closer to dealing with coordination with the at least six instances where funds official added. FIF and arrested three persons in this contemporary and new Indian Space Research from Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT)-linked In an earlier statement on September regard. The agency has seized over threats with the Cabinet Organisation (ISRO) and charity Falah-e-Insaniyat (FIF) were Rs 1.5 crore in cash, mobiles phones, Committee on Security Defence Research and distributed through a hawala pen drives and several incriminating recently clearing the Development Organisation network among poor families in documents during various searches formation of three (DRDO). Haryana’s Mewat region to build The in connection with the case. agencies, the Defence The Special Operations goodwill for the terror group, NIA also suspects Among the arrested accused was Cyber Agency, the Defence Division will have according to officials familiar that the hawala money was Mohammed Salman, a native of Space Agency and the commandos from the with the matter. Uttawar village who was later Special Operation Division, Indian Army, Navy and the given for the construction of the — cyber, space and special Space, Cyber Space and “We suspect that the charity an imam in a mosque in Delhi. a government official operations —to deal with Special Operations, a third Indian Air Force. They will was done to create a base for Khulafa-e-Rashideen mosque in The money was allegedly being familiar with the matter new and emerging threats. official said. “The agencies train together to deal with Lashkar or FIF activities in the Mewat’s Uttawar village, distributed by Salman, NIA said on condition of The Centre has also been will lead to lot more various exigencies when area. The idea was generate officials said. anonymity. pushing for more synergy synergy, economy and the need arises. goodwill by distributing money the officials In its second statement in the case All three will be tri-service and “jointness” to prepare sharing of resources The Army, Navy and Indian for organising weddings and the added. on October 12, NIA said: “Salman was agencies, which means for threats from the building of best practices.” Air Force all have special mosque -- to be encashed at the right in regular touch with one Dubai- they will draw from each “emerging triad” of space, China, for instance, has forces – Para-Commandos, opportunity,” said an official of the based Pakistani national, who in turn service and serve under cyberspace and special already demonstrated its Marine Commandos and federal anti-terror probe agency who 26, the NIA had said that FIF is based is connected with the deputy chief of the command of the operations for future offensive capabilities in the the Garud Commandos. spoke on condition of anonymity. in Lahore and is a front of the LeT, FIF.” The agency added that the Chairman, Chief of Staff combat. space. In February, it However, these train “We have found records of around Rs which is headed by Hafiz Saeed,a accused person was receiving funds, Committee, a second “It is big a step and these demonstrated its separately and largely 70 lakh being sent to India in designated global terrorist. FIF is being sent by FIF operators and his official confirmed. will later branch out to capability to destroy a operate in silos. The Para- instalments by the FIF network. We banned in India under the Unlawful associates, through Hawala operators In 2012, the Chiefs of Staff form separate target in space. It used a Commandos and the have seized books from the office of Activities (Prevention) Act and was to further their “nefarious activities Committee recommended independent, stand-alone long-range missile Marine Commandos will the mosque to verify its accounts. declared as a terrorist entity by the and create unrest in India and carry the formation of three Commands dealing with interceptor, identified as form the core of the Special Money for construction of mosque US in 2010. Last month, NIA out the terrorist activities”. separate joint commands the DN-3, to accomplish Forces Agency. “An agency the mission. Earlier in for special operations will Police hunt for ex-BSP lawmaker’s son caught Five killed, 22 injured as Kolkata-bound 2010, China used a bring a lot of synergies,” a midcourse interceptor to fourth government official on camera pulling out gun at Delhi hotel bus plunges into canal in Hoogly district destroy a target missile said, asking not to be roughly 62 miles above the named. earth’s surface. Hindustan Times learns New Delhi, Oct 16 brandishing a handgun and security guard trying to Kolkata, Oct 16 passengers were on board China is the second that the cyber and space A Delhi police team is in threatening a woman hold him back and calm Five people were killed and while the accident country after the US to agencies will be based out Lucknow to look for a BSP outside Hyatt Regency hotel him down, and ends with 22 others were injured happened. have demonstrated this of Delhi for close leader’s son seen waving a in south Delhi after she Pandey being dragged away after an overcrowded bus There was some tension in capability. coordination with their gun outside a Delhi hotel allegedly objected to him by the hotel staff. plunged into a shallow the area with locals The Space agency will deal civilian counterparts. late in a video that walking into the women’s A man who was with the canal at Haripal in Hooghly alleging that the police provoked national outrage. washroom, police said, woman told a news channel district of West Bengal arrived late at the accident Self-styled Godman Rampal gets life Ashish Pandey, the former adding the incident that that the accused, who held Tuesday morning. spot. Jain denied the Bahujan Samaj Party took place early on Sunday. the gun, walked up to him Hooghly district police allegations and said that term in 2014 murder case, sentencing lawmaker’s son and a Reacting to the incident, “threateningly” and “hurled superintendent Sukesh his team rushed to the spot Lucknow realtor, was not BSP leader Sudhindhra abuses”, reported PTI. “I Kumar Jain said the dead local people. The rescue and immediately started found at home and a look- Bhadoria said a “proper was intimidated and in second case tomorrow are yet to be identified. team had to break open the rescue operations. out circular has been investigation should be scared. The hotel staff were Hisar, Oct 16 “The injured persons have glass windows of the bus to According to a state issued against him to trace done and action should be present at the spot. They already been rushed to a bring out the trapped government official, who A local court in Haryana’s Hisar on Tuesday sentenced him, police said. taken”. “The incident tried to intervene but could self-styled godman Rampal to life imrisonment in A team of the Delhi police, doesn’t have any connection not as they were also local hospital. The passengers, Jain said. did not wish to be named, condition of four inured is The Kolkata-bound bus had each of the families of the connection with a murder case against him. which had filed a case with BSP. He is neither a scared,” the victim The court of additional district and sessions judge (ADJ) against Ashish Pandey, the leader nor a member of claimed. quite critical,” said Jain. started from Arambag in deceased will be provided The incident took place at Hooghly. “We are not sure with a compensation of Rs DR Chalia pronounced the verdict in the 2014 case. The son of former Bahujan BSP,” he told ANI. A woman accompanying court had found Rampal, head of Satlok Ashram, guilty Samaj Party MP Rakesh According to police the accused allegedly around 7.30 am, he said. about why the accident 5 lakh. Those seriously in the two cases of murder on October 12. The sentence Pandey reached his flat in sources, after the verbal abused the victims, a While four passengers died happened. It might be injured will be eligible for a Santhushti Apartments quarrel outside the hotel, senior officer privy to the on spot, the fifth died on because of over speeding compensation of Rs 1 lakh. in the second case will be pronounced tomorrow near the VIP Gulistan Pandey went to his car and probe said, adding it is the way to hospital. following which the driver In January this year, at The first case involves the death of a woman in the colony in Lucknow but he then took out the gun suspected both the parties The passengers trapped in lost control or may be least 36 people were killed Satlok Ashram in Barwala town of Hisar on November wasn’t there, said officials. before threatening her. involved in the incident the bus were rescued because of any technical after a bus of West Bengal 18, 2014. In the second case, Rampal and 27 of his In the 10-second video clip The video also showed were drunk at the time of jointly by district police problems in the vehicle. Transport Corporation fell followers were booked on charges of murder and that has been widely another woman said to be the incident, according to and disaster management Investigation in on,” Jain into a canal at Daulatabad wrongful confinement after four women and a child were circulated, Pandey is seen Pandey’s friend and a PTI. personnel, assisted by said. Around 50 in Murshidabad district. found dead in the ashram on November 19, 2014. Law ministry endorses removal of time limit to Migrants’ exodus from Gujarat dominated report child sexual abuse: Maneka Gandhi CM Rupani’s Uttar Pradesh visit

New Delhi, Oct 16 case if it is in the “interest can be reported by the Lucknow, Oct 16 high Statue of with state extend an invitation to the The law ministry has of justice” or if the victim at any time and law Gujarat chief minister Unity at leaders. people of the state to endorsed a proposal of the “delay has been enforcement agencies Vijay Rupani’s two-day Sardar Rupani also attend the October 31 women and child properlywould be required to take visit to Lucknow was Sarovar Dam met deputy event is sufficient proof of development (WCD) explained”. appropriate actions on the dominated by the issue of by Prime chief the BJP’s honest ministry to remove the However, victims of complaint of such victim,” the exodus of north Minister minister intentions,” said BJP’s time limit for reporting child sexual abuse she said in the letter. Indians from the western Narendra Modi Dinesh state unit spokesperson child sexual abuse, WCD often face Many children, the state following the alleged on October 31. Sharma, who has Harish Chandra minister Maneka Gandhi problems in minister said, are unable to rape of a 14-month-old girl “Yogi had earlier spoken earlier worked as the Srivastava. said Tuesday. crimes. registering an FIR once report such crimes as the last month. to Rupani over the phone BJP’s in-charge in Gujarat. Rupani spoke about the Maneka Gandhi had, on The further course would they are 18 years of age or perpetrator in most cases Rupani accused the and was assured that The BJP is bound to use contribution of the people October 3, written to law be soon decided, a senior more. is either a family member, Congress of fomenting action has been taken Rupani’s visit and his of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh minister Ravi Shankar WCD official said. In her letter, Maneka a relative or a closely trouble in Gujarat which is against those responsible meetings with Adityanath in the development of Prasad asking him to Under section 468 of the Gandhi had urged the law known person. likely to trigger a fresh for attacks on north to control the political Gujarat and said that the remove the time limit for code of criminal procedure ,minister that people “Studies have also shown war of words between the Indians in Gujarat. damage on the issue as north Indians have reporting child sexual (CrPC), any offence, should be allowed to lodge that the child continues to Bharatiya Janata Party Therefore, the exodus the Congress has been blended in Gujarat just as abuse and allow people to including child abuse, their complaint even “10- carry the trauma of sexual (BJP) and the opposition issue did not figure in consistently raising it for sugar in milk, his complain even “10-15 which can lead to a prison 15 years later”. abuse till very late in life,” parties. talks between the two the past few days to gain observations have evoked years later”. term of three years has to “It doesn’t matter how Maneka Gandhi wrote to The Gujarat chief minister chief ministers,” an mileage. mixed reactions. She told reporters that the be reported within three much later. If you’re going Prasad. She had earlier was in Lucknow to invite official spokesperson said. “The Gujarat chief “It is good that the Gujarat law ministry has agreed to years of the incident. to complain, the avenue is proposed that child sexual his Uttar Pradesh Other officials, however, minister’s move to visit chief minister has visited their proposal and According to Section 473 of open,” she had earlier said. abuse victims be allowed counterpart Yogi claimed that the issue Lucknow to invite not only Lucknow and met Yogi endorses removal of time the CrPC, a court may take “We are of the view that to register complaints until Adityanath for the came up for discussion chief minister Yogi Adityanath. Action should limit for reporting such cognisance of an older cases of child sexual abuse they are 30. unveiling of the 182-metre during Rupani’s meetings Adityanath but also to be taken against those responsible for the exodus or else the affected people SAI Kabaddi coach commits suicide 3-year-old raped and choked in Surat, body found ‘Haunted by spirits’, Gujarat woman will give a befitting reply,” president of Bhojpuri in polythene bag in neighbour’s room: Police jumps into well with 5 children Samaj PN Rai said. after being accused of molesting girl However, the Congress was not amused. Leaders Bengaluru, Oct 16 Ahmedabad, Oct 16 not from Gujarat, they Tuesday that they will not Ahmedabad, Oct 16 of the state unit of the A 59-year-old Kabaddi coach with the Sports A woman jumped into a well with her five children in a A three-year-old girl was added. accept her body from the opposition party showed Authority of India (SAI) allegedly committed suicide in village in Gujarat’s Bhavnagar district because she was allegedly raped and “CCTV footage revealed hospital until the black flags to Rupani as a hotel room here after being accused of molesting a being “haunted by spirits” and reportedly facing financial choked to death in he arrived in Lucknow on teenage girl at the training centre, police said difficulties, police said on Tuesday. Police said some Gujarat’s Surat by a “The girl went missing on the night of Sunday evening. The Tuesday. villagers in Panch Pipla village came to know that a woman neighbour, police said on October 13. The body, wrapped inside a Congress leaders also Sports ministry sources told HT in Delhi that the was jumping into the well and rushed for her rescue on Tuesday, days after a man released black balloons on coach had acknowledged his mistake and regretted polythene bag, was found from a Monday afternoon. They pulled out the woman and her from Bihar was arrested Monday as well to protest his behaviour in his suicide note. eldest daughter. Personnel of the fire brigade later fished for raping a 14-month-old locked room of a neighbour on against the issue. “Rudrappa V Hosamani, a senior coach at SAI in in Himmatnagar district October 15 evening,” an official with out the bodies of the four other children. “We have Bengaluru, committed suicide by hanging himself in recovered the bodies of four siblings, including two “The UP CM is not leading to violence Limbayat Police said on condition of sensitive to the problems the hotel room in Harihara on Monday.He was against migrant labourers brothers and two sisters, aged between one and a half accused of molestation,” Davanagere Superintendent year and eight years from a well,” an official of Bhavnagar of the people. The Gujarat in some areas of the anonymity. CM is not coming out with of Police R Chetan told PTI. western state. Police said. “Their mother Geeta Bhaliya and eldest On October 13, Hosamani checked into the hotel and daughter, Dharmistha (10), were rescued,” the official the truth on the issue. Police said the room on that the girl had not gone absconding accused was Rupani is not aware of the did not step out of his room for a long time, following the ground floor of a two- outside the society gate. arrested. The family added. Police said Geeta told them that evil spirits which the staff alerted the police. haunted her the moment she closed her eyes. Besides, the meaning of unity,” UP storey building was That led us to do an members, supported by Police said they broke open the door and found him family of farm labourers was also facing financial Congress Committee occupied by a man from extensive search within their community, have hanging. difficulties. “She told us that the past two years had been president Raj Babbar Bihar called Anil Yadav, the society premises. On been sitting on a protest The alleged incident of molestation took place in the extremely difficult for her financially. She said they often said. girls’ dressing room of the centre on October 9. who is said around 18- or October 15 evening, outside Simer Hospital could not manage two meals and that spirits did not let her “There was an exodus of SAI authorities were informed after the victim told her 20-year-old. He is police broke the locked demanding action against sleep. She wanted to end her life but was worried about north Indians in Gujarat parents about it. absconding since door of Yadav only to find the accused man. what will happen to her children, so she took them along,” and the CM is not Subsequently, an internal probe was conducted and Saturday night. the body,’’ the official “Two teams have left for the official said. The police said she left her home in Royal following ‘raj dharma’. He Hosamani was placed under suspension, police said, The girl lived with her said. Bihar in search of the village with her children on the pretext of going to a temple is inviting Yogi for the adding a case was filed under the Protection of parents and other two Preliminary reports accused. The police have in a nearby village. She chose a well in a farm at Panch inauguration of the statue Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act against little siblings on the first suggest he might have fled been talking with the Pipla village, where she worked with her husband a few of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel him based on their complaint. floor of the same building, to his native place in Bihar. family to accept the body,’’ years ago. She reportedly threw the children into the well who worked for the unity police said. Her family is The girl’s family said on the official said. one after the other, before jumping in. of India,” Babbar said. the northlines 10 SPORTS Jammu | Wednesday | October 17 | 2018 IN BRIEF State climbers leave for advance coaching Pro Kabaddi League 2018: Bengal PV Sindhu stunned Warriors edge out Telugu Titans 30-25 by unseeded Beiwen be held," informed general secretary of the Sonepat, Oct 16 Zhang in opening round MAJK, Ram Khajuria. Bengal Warriors It may also be mentioned registered their second consecutive victory as Denmark, Oct 16 here that Shivani Charak who has already been they beat Telugu Titans Ace Indian shuttler PV 30-25 in a thrilling Sindhu crashed out of the selected to represent the country at the Asian encounter of Pro Kabaddi ongoing Denmark Open after Season VI on Tuesday. being stunned by unseeded Youth Championship at Chongqing, China has Maninder Singh was in American player Beiwen fine raiding form for the Zhang in the opening round bright chances of Warriors and scored 11 of the women’s singles event selection for the Asian points to lead his team to here on Tuesday. Climbers with general secretary, MAJK, Ram Championship to be held victory. The 23-year-old suffered an Khajuriabefore their departure for New Delhi at Jammu. at Yoshi, Japan from It was a disappointing unexpected 17-21, 21-16, 18- November seven to night for Telugu Titans as it was the Telugu Titans minutes. 21 defeat at the hands of Jammu, Oct 16 The team includes its full potential for the November 11, 2018, if they squandered many defence that stood out the At the end of the first half, Eight sport climbers of Shivani Charak, an National Competition by she attains a podium opportunities to win the most with AbozarMighani Telugu Titans held a Zhang to make a first-round leading them. slender three-point exit from the tournament. Mountaineering international Climber, exposing it to the finish at Indore game. Rahul Chaudhari competition. had a match to forget as he The match began with advantage as they led 13- The American shuttler Association of J&K Arun Deep Singh, a international standard Similarly, Ajay Deep could score just two tackle Telugu Titans taking a 10. looked strong right from the (MAJK) who have been former national climbing infrastructure Singh who secured 4th points and made a costly swift 2-0 lead with Nilesh The second half followed a opening game after she raced selected to participate in champion, Ritesh including a 50ft high place in the All India error in the last minute. Salunke scoring a raid similar pattern till the ahead of Sindhu in the initial the 2nd IMF All India Sharma, a national lead climbing wall and competitions at Telugu Titans defence point. Bengal Warriors 32nd minute when stages of the match. The Sport Climbing medalist, Asma Gul and Speed climbing wall with opened their account in Maninder scored with a Jamshedpur and scored more points than Indian, however, fought back Competition (Lead and Ajay Deep Singh, both star holds and an the third minute with a two-point raid as Bengal Srinagar has a chance to their raiders in the match. hard but the effort was not Speed) to be held at Zonal medalists, Rudra international standard tackle point. Warriors inflicted an all improve his all India This was Telugu Titans’ strong enough to chasm the Indore from October 24 Partap Singh, Randeep bouldering Gym. first defeat of the Jang Kun Lee scored his out to lead 19-17. ranking at Indore which point gap. to October 27 today left Singh and Rahul Importantly, in our state tournament. Telugu Titans first raid point as Bengal Rahul Chaudhari had an may facilitate his Eventually, Zhang registered for Delhi for a five days Sharma, all very we do not have the still remain top of the table Warriors led 5-4 in the fifth extremely quiet game as specialized coaching talented upcoming standard climbing selection for an in Zone B whereas Bengal minute. Both teams traded he was sent to the bench a convincing 21-17 win in the international sport first game. cum practice camp at climbers. infrastructure on which Warriors climb to third raid and tackle points in once again by Warriors’ Indian Mountaineering "The aim of the camp is All India Climbing climbing competition in the next couple of minutes defence in the 33rd In the tight second game of spot. Foundation (IMF). to prepare the team to Competition is going to future. as it was 9-9 after 14 minute. the match, Sindhu improved In a low-scoring first half, her performance as she was not letting her opponent to DDC kick-starts move ahead like it had Govt committed to groom JK's football talent: Sarmad happened in the first game. "Khelo India" sports initiative Srinagar, Oct 16 FC, State Football Academy Jaipur Pink Secretary Youth Services and J&K Bank FC. The Baramulla, Oct 16 that holding of such sports events is a and Sports Sarmad Hafeez tournament will be played As part of Khelo India Sports initiative step forward to give a platform to the today said that on a knockout basis, with Panthers beat Haryana taken up by the Government of India on budding players of the district and to the theme "Peace and Development", encourage the sports culture for Government is committed direct quarterfinals to be Steelers 36-33 District Development Commissioner healthy society. He said that sports to providing each and every played from October 17th Baramulla Dr Nasir Ahmad Naqash activities help in developing moral support needed for at 2 pm. The first match New Delhi, Oct 16 today formally kick-started Khelo India values besides inculcating the spirit of boosting the football will be between Real Jaipur Pink Panthers sports event here at Showket Ali sports in the youth. Dr Naqash, who infrastructure across the Kashmir and Delhi United registered their first win of State enabling tainted FC. All regulations will be Stadium. The event witnessed an was the chief guest at the event youth. Government is November, the J&K Pro Kabaddi Season VI as youngsters to showcase followed as per FIFA and overwhelming response from the young described the physical activities as a upgrading facilities with Football Association and they beat Haryana Steelers their talent at National and AIFF standards and and old alike, and enthusiastic vital part in the academic curriculum Floodlighting at TRC Turf J&K Sports Council are 36-33. A solid all-round International levels. He referees will be deputed by sportsmen arrived from different for the overall development and hoped Football Stadium. In jointly organizing the performance by Nitin Rawal made these remarks while AIFF for this event. Some of regions of the district to be part of the that such activities would be continued November-December, Pre- 'Kashmir Invitation Cup aided by Anup Kumar’s addressing a press the best football players event. The first ever biggest sports in near future also. He further said that I- League football matches 2018' from October 17 to 23 crucial tackle points, Jaipur conference here regarding will be playing in this initiative organised by District sports activities help the youth to will be played there and at the TRC Turf football outclassed the opposition Administration in collaboration with channelize their energy in a positive the announcement of knockout tournament and best teams of the country stadium. Four participating after a closely-fought first District Youth Services and Sports shall way in building the spirit of Jammu and Kashmir the football loving fans of will play their matches at teams from the country half. mark the participation of over 600 brotherhood. Among others, SSP Mir Invitational Football Cup, Kashmir are expected to TRC Turf which will change include Minerva Punjab FC Naveen produced a terrific teams wherein about 10,000 players Imtiyaz Hussain, Director Planning A G which will commence from watch some high voltage the perception about the (I-League champions), raiding performance for shall participate in different sports Malik, District and sectoral officers and 17 October 2018, at the matches. DG Youth sports in the valley. He said Bengaluru FC (ISL team), Haryana and scored 17 events. Speaking on the occasion, the various others concerned were present TRC Turf football stadium. Services and Sports Dr that Kashmiri players are Delhi United FC and points but his effort went in DDC lauded the participants and said on the occasion. While highlighting the Saleem-u-Rehman, Senior genetically suited for the Sudeva FC (2ND Division I- vain. Monu Goyat’s poor importance of such events officers from J&K Sports football game and the League Teams). Four local start to the tournament for the development of Council, all members of Khelo India: DDC valley's climate is also teams in the event are I- continued as he scored just better football culture in J&K Football Association feasible for the game. Real League 2nd Division three points in the match. the State, he further stated and other concerned Kashmir club has a Champion Real Kashmir This was Haryana Steelers’ that the J&K Sports officials were present on inaugurates Sports festival Scottish coach and J&K FC, States first I-League fourth loss of the Council and J&K Football the occasion. Sports Council is roping team Lone Star Kashmir tournament as their Association is leaving no Kishtwar, Oct 16 gathering, the Chief Guest programme, police best coaches from outside disappointing home leg stone unturned in tapping continued. District Development impressed upon the department is going to the State so that National sports talent in the valley Exciting competitions under Haryana Steelers started off Commissioner, Angrez students to play with heart include more games like and International football and one can easily foresee brightly with Monu Goyat Singh Rana today and soul if they want to squash and lawn tennis in players are produced from a better atmosphere for Khelo-India witnessed at Samba and Naveen getting raid inaugurated Sports shine at national and the sports events. He the State. Recently, TATA games and sports in the points as they led 2-0 after festival under 'Khelo international level. He further informed police is Trust trained 120 girls of days to come. Samba, Oct 16 three minutes. Monu Goyat India'-Sports for Peace and informed that more play organizing various sports the State for football Hafeez informed that the Subsequent to the grand opening ceremony of Block scored another raid point to Development, a Centrally fields are going to be activities in district coaching. The construction works of Level competitions under Khelo-India scheme, events of extend Haryana’s lead to 3- Sponsored Scheme. The developed under 'Khelo including run for unity is Administrative Secretary Bakshi Stadium will be Badminton, Wrestling, Volleyball and Kabbadi were 1. Jaipur Pink Panthers were event was organized by India' across the district to from October 31 2018. assured every possible completed upto March today played in tensely fought matches. On the occasion, struggling to get their foot in Department of Youth provide opportunity to DSSYO, Deewan Chand help from the State 2019 at an estimated cost Addl Superintendent of Police (Addl. SP) Samba Faisal the first five minutes. Services and Sports youth of remote areas to stated that elaborate Government in polishing of Rs 44 crore. He said that Qureshi, was chief guest. He met each participant and Captain Anup Kumar scored under the supervision of excel in Sports. He arrangements have been sports talent of those the valley will soon get its witnessed matches. Later he congratulated the winning two quick raid points for DYSSO Deewan Chand advised the students to put in place by the footballers who play with first football stadium as teams and asked them keep enthusiasm sky high in Jaipur as they trailed 4-5 Thakur . Among others follow the spirit of administration to provide dedication, better per FIFA norms complete future aswell. after seven minutes. present were SSP sportsmanship while Sports equipments, techniques and sportsman with floodlights. In addition Around 56 players took part in Volleyball, 64 in Kabbadi, It was an evenly contested Rajinder Kumar Gupta, playing. SSP, while refreshment, Uniform and spirit. President J&K to it, indoor stadiums are 54 in Badminton and 20 in wrestling, informed the venue first half with both teams ASP , CEO, CAO besides addressing the students, transportation facilities to Football Association coming up at every district incharge Omeekashwar Samyal (PEM) and Sumit Singh trading tackle and raid other district and Sectoral asked them to actively the participating sports President Zameer Ahmad across the State at a cost of (PEM). points. At no point in the officers. Around 654 participate in sports persons. The sports informed the media that as Rs 4 crore each and by the first half, any team led by students including 409 activity along with studies festival will witness a trailer to the I-League In U/17 Boys Volleyball event, K. V Samba defeated end of next year, they will more than a margin of three boys and 245 girls from 22 to become energetic and competitions in Kho-Kho, senior football league to be Balori Volleyball Club, in under 20 yrs Boys Paswal Club be ready to host indoor points. schools attended the agile. He informed that Kabaddi, Volley Ball and hosted in the valley in defeated Shishu Niketan and in above 20yrs boys function. Addressing the under civic action Athletics. games facilities for the Friends Club (G.Mandi) defeated Mandi Sangwali. INDIA VS WEST INDIES: Umesh Yadav Big crowd turn up to make Mission Dosti Dangal a success replaces Shardul Thakur in ODI squad Heedo of Georgia is champion of 14th International Kushti New Delhi, Oct 16 Fast-bowler Umesh Yadav has replaced injured Shardul KATRA (Reasi), Oct 16 lasted for compete two rounds. all the seven international Thakur in India’s ODI squad against West Indies, the Amidst impressive show of Daniel of Belarus blanked Akash contests," said chairman of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced strength and techniques, foreign 12-0 (bye fall). organising committee and on Tuesday. wrestlers had an edge over their In women section, young president of J&K Indian Style “The All-India Senior Selection Committee has named opponents from India in the day- wrestlers too had close contests. Wrestling Association, Shiv Umesh Yadav as Shardul Thakur’s replacement in long 14th Mission Dosti The most attractive fight took Kumar Sharma. India’s squad for the first two ODIs against Windies,” the International Indian Style Kushti place between two Mission Dosti Kushti witnessed BCCI statement read. Championship held at SMVDSB internationals, Anshu (three time by a host of guests, including Umesh comes into the side after putting on a good show Sports Complex, here today. international medallist) and religious, political leaders, senior in the recently-concluded Test series against the It took Heedo five minutes to Kavita (Commonwealth Silver) police as well as officers from Windies. The pacer picked up his maiden 10-wicket haul finish the bout in the first five which promising Anshu won 3-0. civil administration and the to help India complete a resounding series win in minutes of the two seven-minute Other Results: Divya of Karnal bt visiting guests from United World Hyderabad. each rounds contest. The Indian Khushi of Delhi 6-0; Meenakshi Wrestling (Associated Styles) As for Shardul, this is another big blow in his short Salinder of Haryana, who serves (World Junior Silver and Asian and office bearers of Indian Style international career so far as he has been ruled out of with Indian Air Force had no Bronze) bt Anu 12-0; Priya bt Wrestling World Federation and the entire 5-match ODI series. match for the tough Geogrian. Deepika 4-0. Indian Association. The star “Shardul has suffered a right adductor tendon injury and Man behind the international event, Shiv Kumar Sharma "Likewise last year, the 14th Heedo secured the needed 12 celebrates with champion wrestler, Heedo of Georgia. attraction was Rodica Maria has been ruled out of the ODI series,” the statement points in a couple of moves, edition of the Mission Dosti Yaksi, president of United World added. including four-pointer to make it from Belarus, Georgia and barren in view of dilly dallying International Kushti was a grand Wrestling, who came all the way Earlier, on his Test debut in India’s second Test against a 12-0. Heedo was presented Ukrainian impressed the crowed fight. success with around 25,000 from Turkey to witness the event. Hyderabad, Shardul was forced to leave the field after with Rs 1,25,000 prize money and with their one-sided contests. Two Iranian wrestlers performed people from different parts of The mega event was part of the bowling only 10 deliveries. Silver gurj while Salinder given Earlier, in the second main bout, poorly. While Ali was beaten by Jammu turned up to witness the ongoing Navratra Festival held After bowling the fourth delivery of the fourth over, away Rs 1,01,000. Imran of Russia was beaten by Bhola within seconds in the very international wrestlers under the auspices of Navratra which the West Indian opener Kieran Powell guided past Out of the seven international Somveer of India 6-2 bye fall (an first move bye fall, Mohd was competing against their Festival Committee and in backward point, Thakur was seen to be having fights, the visiting foreigners won outright victory) in the second also downed bye fall by Abdul counterparts from India. The collaboration with Shri Mata considerable pain as he started hobbling. This was the four, including the main title, round. The third main bout won Ghani of Malerkotla in Punjab in main attraction today's Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, J&K second time that the 26-year-old broke down in back-to- thereby showed their supremacy. by Shashi of Ukrain beating mere two minutes of the contest. championship was young Tourism Department, J&K State back international matches. In September, Thakur was Those Iranian wrestlers Karan of Haryana 5-0. All the five However, tall and tough Russian talented international women Sports Council and other allied sent home from the Asia Cup after complaining hip performed poorly and lost both points earned in the first round wrestler, Oman defeated Maher wrestlers displaying their skills Government departments and injury following the Hong Kong game. their fights while competitors as the second round remain Singh in a close contest 3-1 that and truly close fights in almost business organisations. the northlines 11 BUSINESS Jammu | Wednesday| October 17 | 2018 3hcare raises $1 million in second round of funding Kansai Nerolac reconstitutes its iconic

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With PAN demonstrated, matches its been recreated into a song. like job promotion & website in multiple a name and a jingle that we Currently, 3hcare is doing will be used to bolster and India success, the online strong execution capacity. The versions have been welcoming a guest etc. A languages, to connect with all have grown up with". online booking of upgrade our technology, diagnostic test, offline especially incorporation of 'HawaBadlo' creates another melodious video corporate annual and pre- Artificial Intelligence (AI) PSRX Volkswagen Sweden wins FIA World Rallycross C'ship to create awareness against air pollution Thapar Institute ranking NEW DELHI, OCT 16 bluer skies that we were campaign we intend to WOLFSBURG OCT 16 season and secured the titles, like today's and the once used to', through inspire masses & moves up in QS BRICS next weekend with the one Johan won two weeks Hawa Badlo movement, an perceptible action, change youngsters to take positive PSRX Volkswagen Sweden maximum number of 30 ago in Austin, are always initiative of GAIL (India) in our lifestyle choices and steps against air pollution, has once again made its points. After being Top very special and Limited is poised to behaviour towards the a global killer and to bring mark on the FIA World Qualifier and winning the confirmation of the release a music video environment. about change in lifestyle Rallycross Championship semi-final, the Swede also outstanding job that the featuring digital Stars The Hawa Badlo V Mix is and adopt nature friendly (WRX). The team, kept his opponents in whole team has done and Amol Parashar and Sarah produced by HANDYYMAN fuels like natural gas in consisting of owner/driver check during the final and the capability the Polo R Hashmi. This music video and has been co-written our daily lives." Petter Solberg (N) and crossed the finish line in Supercars have." is a newer, cooler and by Tanvir Ghazi (Pink) and The 'Hawa Badlo' reigning world Rallycross front of the two EKS Audi "Incredible, we have done futuristic avatar of the one Protiqe Mojoomdar Campaign is supported by champion Johan Sport drivers Mattias it again," said a delighted year old 'Hawa Badlo' (Halkaa, I am Kalam, GAIL and has been Kristoffersson (S) secured Ekström (S) and Andreas Team Principal Pernilla anthem, rendered by Ishqeria) and music is by instrumental in involving the Team title for the Bakkerud (N). Volkswagen Solberg. "I am unbelievably Harshdeep Kaur and Javed Bishakh Jyoti. The song citizens to bring about second year in a row at Motorsport Director Sven proud and grateful for Ali, which won the Best has been specially small but meaningful round eleven of the Smeets was at the what we have achieved Lyricist nomination at this mastered in USA by the changes in their lives to season, which took place Estering to congratulate together as a team in such year's Artist Aloud Music same engineers who have fight the menace of at the Estering (D). the team in person: a short time. The Awards. The wonderfully mastered international pollution. The cases of PATIALA, OCT 16 within India. In 2018, the made music video kick Hollywood hits like Moana. National Institutional And they did so in a "Congratulations to the cooperation between our chronic obstructive lung manner worthy of entire PSRX Volkswagen team, Volkswagen starts the daring campaign Gajendra Singh, Director disease have almost Thapar Institute of Ranking Framework #BringBackTheBlueSkies (Marketing), GAIL (India) champions: On the Sweden team. We have Motorsport and last but doubled over the past 25 Engineering and (NIRF) of the Ministry of to fight pollution and Limited said, "The new tradition-steeped track celebrated many great not least Volkswagen years, causing seven Technology (TIET), Patiala Human Resource educate the masses on the HawaBadlo musical video near Hamburg, victories together since Sweden couldn't have been million deaths annually notches up higher ranking Development (MHRD), malice of air- pollution and is targeted at the masses in the QS BRICS university TIET was 20 in the Kristoffersson celebrated the start of our project last better and more across the world, of which his tenth victory of the year. World championship successful." how it affects the lives of and youngsters who are rankings 2019. TIET's Engineering Institutions many. being asked to bring about 3.8 million deaths are rankings have gone up by category, 33rd in the To add to the excitement, change in the air by their caused by household or an impressive five to University category and Infosys second-quarter profit rises over an organic Time Machine respective efforts. The indoor air pollution. The 132nd in the QS BRICS 50th in overall category. All has been created and campaign is in line with 'Hawa Badlo' campaign is university rankings. these rankings of TIET would be unveiled at a GAIL's commitment to thus the need of the hour Additionally, in the first indicate TIET's leadership 10% to Rs 4,110 crore, beats forecasts later date. This time improve the air quality and in many ways ever a QS India ranking, position as compared o machine would establish with collective societal supports our TIET announces its other institutions. This is Rajiv Bansal. #BringBackTheBLueSkies effort." He further added, Government's Swachh position at a remarkable why TIET continues to be The company declared an as a campaign dedicated "Through this music video Bharat Mission and its 31. The rankings were the obvious and most interim dividend of Rs 7 to 'Turn Back time to & effort towards Natural Gas released in QS India sought after choice for per share. better environments and #BringBackTheBlueSkies based economy. Summit on 15 October, engineering aspirants in 2018. Last year in the QS India. On this happy BRICS it was ranked occasion, Director, Dr. Emission-free electric cars may have large 137th. QS is the world's Prakash Gopalan, TIET leading and most said, "The consistency in comprehensive University which Thapar University is carbon footprint, thanks to the batteries Rankings. TIET has been in the best University ranked internationally and ranking reinstates our NEW DEHLI OCT 16 producing an efficient move from diesel to In Norway, wherehydro- continues to raise the bar. capability in facilitating NEW DEHLI OCT 16 relationships, digital-led conventional car if its German coal power,” said electric energy powers Previously, in the QS World young talent with the best full service capabilities, Beneath the hoods of made in a factory powered NorthVolt AB CEO Peter practically the entire grid, University Rankings 2019, practices. A bright future IT firm Infosys Tuesday and intense focus on the millions of the clean by fossil fuels in a place Carlsson, a former Tesla the Berylls study showed TIET was in 801-1000 awaits Thapar graduates electric cars rolling onto like Germany, according to manager who is trying to electric cars generate bracket among the 1011 as the University is reported a 10.3% growth in needs of our clients,” the world’s roads in the Berylls’ findings. build a 4-billion-euro ($4.6 nearly 60 percent less CO2 institutions ranked modernizing in all aspects its consolidated net profit Infosys CEO and managing next few years will be a Yet regulators haven’t set billion) battery plant in over their lifetime, worldwide. In QS Asia including our teaching at Rs 4,110 crore for the director Salil Parekh said. dirty battery. out clear guidelines on Sweden that would run on compared with even the rankings 2018, TIET was methods. Our strong belief second quarter ended Analysts had on average Every major carmaker has acceptable carbon hydropower. “Electric cars most efficient fuel-powered ranked at 210th position in in outcome based, September 2018 as against expected a profit of 40.51 plans for electric vehicles emissions over the life will be better in every way, vehicles. Asia. In Times Higher experiential, self-directed, a net profit of Rs 3,726 billion rupees, according to to cut greenhouse gas cycle of electric cars, even but of course, when As it is now, manufacturing Education (THE) World research led and project crore in the year-ago I/B/E/S data from Refinitiv. emissions, yet their as the likes of China, batteries are made in a University Rankings 2019, driven curriculum coupled an electric car pumps out period. He added that large deal manufacturers are, by and France and the U.K. move coal-based electricity TIET was ranked in 801- with high research “significantly” more In a BSE filing,the wins at over $2 billion large, making lithium-ion toward outright bans of system it will take longer” 1000 bracket among the expectations from the climate-warming gases Bengaluru-based firm said during the quarter batteries in places with combustion engines. to surpass diesel engines, 1,258 institutions ranked faculty is enabling us to than a conventional car, its revenue grew 17.3% to “demonstrate our some of the most polluting “It will come down to he said. worldwide and 21st joint catapult to a higher which releases only 20 grids in the world. where is the battery made, To be sure, other studies among 49 institutions standing". Rs 20,609 crore in the increased client relevance percent of its lifetime C02 quarter under review as and also give us better By 2021, capacity will exist how is it made, and even show that even in coal- at this stage, according to Sensex reclaims 35,000-mark; rises compared to Rs 17,567 growth visibility for the to build batteries for more where do we get our dominant Poland, using an estimates of Mercedes- crore in the same period of near-term”. than 10 million cars electric power from,” said electric car would emit 25 Benz’s electric-drive running on 60 kilowatt- Henrik Fisker, chief percent less carbon 2017-18, reported PTI. Digital revenues at $905 system integration 300 points on earnings optimism hour packs, according executive officer and dioxide than a diesel car, “We are delighted with our million make 31% of total department. todataof Bloomberg New chairman of Fisker Inc., a according to Transport & “Life-cycle emissions in broad-based growth across revenues, it said. Energy Finance. Most California-based developer Environment Brussels, a all business segments and Infosys also said it will electric vehicles depend on supply will come from of electric vehicles. body that lobbies the how much the car is driven geographies during the comply with arbitration places like China, For perspective, the European Union for in order to get to a point of quarter. This is a testimony award asking it to pay Rs Thailand, Germany and average German car owner sustainable environmental crossover on diesels,”Ola to our strong client 12.17 crore to former CFO Poland that rely on non- could drive a gas-guzzling policy. Kallenius, the Daimler AG renewable sources like vehicle for three and a half The benefit of driving board member who will coal for electricity. years, or more than 50,000 battery cars in cities will Central govt employees, defence “We’re facing a bow wave kilometers, before a Nissan be immediate: their quiet take over as CEO next year, personnel to get GPF at hiked of additional CO2 Leaf with a 30 kWh battery motors will reduce noise said at the Paris Motor MUMBAI OCT 16 stayed in the positive zone emissions,” said Andreas would beat it on carbon- pollution and curb toxins Show this month. “By 2030, during the session and rate of 8% for Oct-Dec quarter Radics, a managing dioxide emissions in a like nitrogen oxide, NOX, a the life cycle issue will The BSE Sensex on shuttled between 35,215.79 partner at Munich-based coal-heavy country, Berylls chemical compound improve.” Tuesday surged 297 points and 34,913.06, before Some manufacturers have NEW DELHI OCT 16 funds shall carry interest automotive consultancy estimates show. spewed from diesel to went past the key 35,000- settling 297.38 points or Berylls Strategy Advisors, And that’s one of the engines that’s hazardous heeded calls to produce level, continuing its 0.85% higher at 35,162.48. at the rate of 8 % with batteries in a more The government has effect from October 1, which argues that for now, smallest batteries on the to air quality and human winning-run for the third The NSE Nifty after sustainable way. Tesla increased the rate of 2018, to December 31, drivers in Germany or market: BMW’s i3 has a 42 health. straight day amid optimism regaining the 10,600-mark uses solar power at its interest for general 2018,” a department of Poland may still be better kWh battery, Mercedes’s “In downtown Oslo, ahead of quarterly earnings hit a high of 10,604.90 on Gigafactory for batteries in provident fund (GPF) and economic affairs’ off with an efficient diesel upcoming EQC crossover Stockholm, Beijing or Paris, from heavyweights and the back of widespread Nevada, and has plans for other related schemes by notification said. The engine. will have a 80 kWh battery, the most immediate recovery in the rupee. gains, and finally concluded 0.4 percentage points to 8 interest rate would apply The findings, among the and Audi’s e-tron will come consideration is to improve similar plants in Europe Meanwhile, the rupee 72.25 points or 0.69% % for the October- on provident funds of more bearish ones around, in at 95 kWh. air quality and the quality and Shanghai. Chinese strengthened by 25 paise to higher at 10,584.75. December quarter. central government show that while electric With such heavy batteries, of life for the people who firm Contemporary 73.58 (intra-day) against Companies like Infosys and The rate is in line with employees, railways and cars are emission-free on an electric car’s carbon live there,” saidChristoph Amperex Technology Co. is the US dollar in the forex Hero MotoCorp are slated that for public provident defence forces. the road, they still footprint can grow quite Stuermer, the global lead also looking to power its market. to announce their financial fund. Last month, the discharge a lot of the large even beyond the analyst for future German plant with Besides, easing global results Tuesday. Domestic The interest rate on GPF government announced carbon-dioxide that showroom, depending on PricewaterhouseCoopers renewables. crude prices and positive institutional investors was 7.6 % for the July- that the interest on small conventional cars do. how it’s charged. Driving in Autofacts. “The topic of CO2 lifetime cues from Asian markets (DIIs) bought shares worth September quarter of savings, including NSC Just to build each car France, which relies But electric cars aren’t as evaluations is starting to and a higher opening in Rs 294.78 crore, while 2018-19. and PPF, will be hiked by battery—weighing heavily on nuclear power, clean as they could be. Just get more traction,” said european shares too fuelled foreign institutional “... during the year 2018- up to 0.4 percentage point upwards of 500 kilograms will spit out a lot less CO2 switching to renewable Radics at Berylls. the rally. Brent was trading investors invested Rs 67.86 2019, accumulations at for the October-December (1,100 pounds) in size for than Germany, where 40 energy for manufacturing “Carmakers need to be 0.25% lower at US $80.58 a crore on Monday, as per the credit of subscribers quarter, to align it with sport-utility vehicles— percent of the grid burns would slash emissions by transparent in this barrel on Tuesday. provisional data issued by to the general provident rising deposit rates in the would emit up to 74 per on coal. 65 percent, according to discussion to avoid The 30-share Sensex the stock exchanges. fund and other similar banks. cent more C02 than “It’s not a great change to Transport & Environment. unsettling buyers.” 12 JAMMU || WEDNESDAY | OCT | 17 || 2018 THE NORTHLINES ‘Clown-Prince’ Vs ‘Court Jester’: Bitter Cong- Allahabad is now Prayagraj, Yogi’s BJP battle over Rafale turns personal Cabinet renames historic city “bad shape”. has come when the people of He said the time will come India will render them a full when the country will time blog writer,” he said. LUCKNOW, OCT 16 render this government out Surjewala said “political of power for its ministers to amnesia and chest thumping Allahabad is now a thing of have all the time to write cannot obliterate the dismal the past; Prayagraj is here blogs. He also said the record of dismantling India’s after Chief Minister Yogi government’s functioning economic progress” and Adityanath’s Cabinet was “funny”, where the claimed Jaitley’s “sad legacy unanimously endorsed the finance minister talks about was depreciating rupee, ever recommendation to defence matters, the increasing fuel prices, rename the historic city. Railway minister about declining exports and NEW DELHI, OCT 16 on Twitter. Briefing the media after finance and the Law extinguished savings”. In a statement, Surjewala the Cabinet meeting, minister about other Jaitley, in a Facebook post, The bitter war between the said, “Arun Jaitley’s government spokesperson Congress and the BJP over desperation to stay relevant matters. said, “How does he (Gandhi) “We have earlier pointed concoct this falsehood? At and Cabinet minister Rafale deal on Tuesday saw as a ‘Court Jester’ to ‘Modi Siddhartha Nath Singh more name-calling with the Sultanate’ is making him out that this is a funny the Hindustan Times said that from Tuesday opposition party dubbing stoop to a new level every Government. What should Summit, he referred to a Allahabad would be called Finance Minister Arun day. ‘Abuse’, ‘Diversion’ & be answered by the Defence meeting he had with me and Prayagraj. Jaitley as a “babble blogger” ‘Deception’ appear to be the Minister is answered by the attributed same statements and dismissing his “clown only tools in the fake Finance Minister, what to me. When asked I merely Singh said that CM Yogi prince out-clowning armoury. Instead of hiding should be answered by the said that ‘I can’t answer personally put forward a could move ahead. hence, the need to call is he had also taken up the himself” barb at Rahul behind the cloak of Finance Minister is not hallucinations’.” proposal for endorsement He cited the Allahabad Prayagraj,” said Singh. issue several months ago Gandhi as “hollow rants of a expletives for the answered by anybody. What “’I am in the distinguished of renaming Allahabad as University, Allahabad High He said in this way, Indian by writing a letter to court jester”. opposition, let FM should be answered by the company of President Prayagraj in the Cabinet, court and the Allahabad culture and tradition would Governor Ram Naik Congress chief coherently answer Law Minister is answered Macron. Today I feel it is which was unanimously railway station as three be propagated worldwide requesting him to take the spokesperson Randeep politically relevant issues”. by somebody who is law much more than accepted by each member such institutions under the as the large number of initiative to rename Surjewala attacked Jaitley The Congress fired the unto himself”. hallucinations. Is it a with pleasure. Central government pilgrims and tourists Allahabad as Prayagraj. accusing him of “banging” fresh salvo after Jaitley on “So, this is an absolutely personality issue where he He said that from now the control.“For your expected to attend the He reminded the Governor the economy by his Tuesday accused its chaotic and a completely lies a dozen times and then process of writing to information, there were 14 Kumbh next year would be that when he had been a “incomprehension”. president Rahul Gandhi of absurd state of affairs that in self-delusion believes it to Central government more “Prayag sthals” in overjoyed by the renaming. MP from Maharashtra he Taking to Twitter, he said “concocting” falsehood and rather than focusing be true or is it a case of a institutions to change the the country but as Singh who represents had been instrumental in the country needed a wondered if he has a attention on why petrol is at ‘Clown Prince’ out-clowning name would begin so that Allahabad was considered Allahabad (West) in the renaming Bombay to finance minister and not a personality issue where “he Rs. 82 a litre, why diesel is at himself?” On allegations the renaming procedure the “uchchtam” (top most), Vidhan Sabha claimed that Mumbai. “babble-blogger”. lies a dozen times and then Rs. 75 a litre, why the Rupee made by the Congress party “Hollow rants of a ‘Court in self-delusion believes it has gone through the roof, president on Rafale, Jaitley Jester’ - ‘Mr Jait-Lie’ won’t to be true or is it a case of a why IL&FS has collapsed, said the aircraft and its #MeToo, says another woman journalist change the truth that- You ‘Clown Prince’ out-clowning why is it that ONGC has to weaponry are not being bang the truth to hide himself?” borrow money in order to manufactured in India at all, ineptitude, You bang the Asked about Jaitley’s pay salaries. “ neither by Dassault or by as allegations against MJ Akbar mount Rupee by your allegations, Congress “All that the Finance any other private company.” mismanagement, You bang spokesperson Manish Minister can do is write All 36 aircraft and their NEW DELHI, OCT 16 journalist who was among joining list of more than a wrongdoing. In a detailed exports by your Tewari said it was blogs. That is exactly what weapons in a fully flyable the first to name him, dozen women journalists statement he issued on incompetence, You bang the unfortunate that the finance we have been saying. These and usable form will arrive Another woman journalist another woman journalist who have accused Akbar of Sunday on his return from Economy by your minister had time only to people do not know how to in India, he said. has accused Minister of Tushita Patel wrote an sexual abuse. an official visit to Nigeria incomprehension.” write “meaningless blogs” govern. They can either After the supplies begin, State MJ Akbar of sexually article on Tuesday recalling “And enough with the legal and Equatorial Guinea, “India needs a FM, Not a and that is why the criticize or write blogs. So, Dassault has to make harassing her during his incidents harking back to intimidation—we can see Akbar claimed the ‘Babble Blogger’,” he said country’s economy was in therefore, I think the time purchases in India for 50 journalist days, as stories 1992 and 1993, when she you in court too. The same allegations were driven by per cent of the contract of India’s #MeToo was a rookie reporter. sisterhood of solidarity that a political agenda, given value, he said. movement storm assails “Ghazala Wahab is not the held our hands through the that they came so close to The Congress has been the minister, mounting only woman to have been darkest times of our lives next year’s general attacking the government pressure on central molested in that cabin. will come out only because elections. He also over the Rafale deal and has government to act against There are other victims you continue to be brazen. threatened his accusers accused Prime Minister him. who you almost broke and We are not confused, with legal action. Narendra Modi of indulging A day after Akbar, one of destroyed with your lust conflicted or vulnerable Meanwhile, it’s been in corruption and India’s most eminent and power trip. They are anymore,” Patel writes in business as usual for MJ favouritism. The allegations have been denied by the journalists, sued Priya enraged too, and they will her piece. Akbar despite the flood of government. Ramani, a woman come out,” Patel writes, Akbar has denied any allegations. Doctor probed in Vyapam scam dies in Lucknow hospital

LUCKNOW, OCT 16 Wazirganj police station higher education at the committee will be beginning in 1995, involving against a senior doctor in hospital while serving as a constituted to probe the politicians, senior officials A junior doctor at the King the Urology department, junior doctor. However, the allegations against Singh. and businessmen in the George's Medical Udham Singh, on grounds doctor said that he was The Vyapam scam is an Madhya Pradesh University (KGMU), who of harassment. unaware of the harassment admission and recruitment Professional Examination was being probed in "On October 13, a woman claims, and assured that a fraudulent scheme, Board (MPPEB). connection with the informed us that her sister, Vyapam scam, died after who is a doctor at KGMU, she allegedly injected injected herself with some herself with an overdose of drug and was being treated an anesthesia drug. at KGMU where she died The woman, identified as today (Monday). An FIR has Dr Manisha Sharma, died been registered against a over two days after she was doctor. Action will be taken admitted to the hospital in based on the investigation," critical condition on said Lucknow West account of an alleged drug Superintendent of Police overdose. (SP) Vikas Chandra In the wake of Sharma's Tripathi. death, the deceased's kin As per a doctor at KGMU, lodged an FIR in the Sharma was pursuing