DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2019 (PAGE 7) Ex-Minister, VCs call on Malik seeks restoration of Pak violates ceasefire twice Excelsior Correspondent casualty or damage was reported utility services in Gulabgarh on the Indian side. However, Advisor Sharma JAMMU, Jan 2: Pakistan there were reports that Pakistani Excelsior Correspondent ence of medicos and paramedics army troops opened indiscrimi- troops have suffered some dam- Excelsior Correspondent Central University Jammu nate firing on forward areas (CUJ), Prof Ashok Aima and in the health institutions with age in terms of infrastructure. JAMMU, Jan 2: Vice GOOL- GULABGARH, Jan adequate stocks of medicines in along the Line of Control (LoC) On Tuesday, Pakistani troops Vice Chancellor, Cluster in Poonch district twice during Chancellors of Central 2: Former Minister and senior the health centres, he said, hop- had resorted to small arms fire University Jammu, Prof Anu National Conference leader the day today. University Jammu, Cluster ing that field officers would be along the LoC in Khari Karmara Bhasin also met the Advisor and Abdul Gani Malik visited snow- Pakistani troops resorted to University Jammu and former bring issues of concerned varsi- issued necessary instructions in and Gulpur areas in Poonch. Minister, Nawang Rigzin Jora bound areas of Gool-Gulabgarh this regard. mortar shelling and small arms ties into his notice. (Reasi) in the Jammu region to fire on forward posts in Khari Despite repeated calls for Commissioner/ The former MLA sought restraint and adherence to the have on the spot assessment of adequate stocking of rations at Karmara and Digwar areas of Secretary, Higher sufferings of the people due to Poonch sector first during the ceasefire understanding of 2003, Education, Sarita morning and once again in the there were 1,591 incidents of Chauhan and evening, reports said. unprovoked ceasefire violations Registrar, Cluster Indian troops fired in retalia- along the LoC and the IB by An impressive Nagar Kirtan being taken out in Vijaypur University of tion very effectively both the Pakistan last year till October, Chowk on Wednesday. Jammu, Dr Jatinder times, they said, adding that no the officials said. Khajuria were also present at the meet- Impressive Nagar Kirtan taken out ing. CEC LAHDC Leh reviews Detailed delibera- on eve of Gurpurab in Vijaypur tions were held with the VCs regarding developmental works Excelsior Correspondent members. Various social and political organization gave a Former Minister Nawang Rigzin Jora the working and Excelsior Correspondent redressal of power problems in SAMBA, Jan 2: An impres- warm welcome to the Nagar during meeting with Advisor. infrastructure of the the area. The Chairman on spot sive `Nagar- Kirtan' was taken LEH, Jan 2: The Kirtan in different places of said universities. directed Niab Tehsilder Leh to out by the members of Sikh Chairman/Chief Executive Vijaypur. VC, Cluster University put up the land allotment case community on the eve of today called on the Advisor to Councillor, LAHDC Leh, The Nagar Kirtan started Jammu put forth issues related to file to Council at the earliest and Gurpurab in Kolpur Sector of Governor, Kewal Kumar Sharma Jamyang Tsering Namgyal from Gurdwara Kolpur and road connectivity of the campus, regarding streamlining of power Ramgarh in district Samba at his office chamber and put Ex-MLA Abdul Gani Malik interacting with people in today conducted an extensive passing through Ramgarh road, identification of land for its supply in the MES Colony area, today. forth several development issues. Gulabgarh area on Wednesday. tour of Phyang Constituency Vijaypur Chowk and then final- extension, auditorium building he directed AEE PDD to find out A large number of people of The former Minister Jora during which he reviewed ongo- ly culminated at Gurdwara and alike. She also took up the a permanent solution of the Sikh community including chil- accompanied by Sarpanch head the sale-outlets to meet require- ing developmental works and Barian. matter for maintaining heritage damaged utility services and dis- problem. dren and religious preachers also and Namberdar head of Leh sub- ments of the rationees, especial- took stock of public grievances. Many Sikh youth, were seen character of GGM Science ruption in the mobility. At Ghaphelling, the attended this grand Shobha mitted a memorandum of ly in the inaccessible areas even Namgyal was accompanied displaying their skills of martial College Jammu. Interacting with the people Chairman directed XEn PHE to Yatra in connection with the demands pertaining to creation of if it entails head-load due to by Executive Councilor for art with swords, spear and other The Advisor asked the VCs of Shadole, Lar Baransal, resolve drinking water problem Parkash Utsav of 10th Guru of Irrigation and Flood Control Sub- inaccessibility in the wake of Health, Tsering Sandup, weapons during Shobha Yatra. that their issues will be taken up Gulabgarh, Pain Nar and Dewal at the earliest. He also directed Sikhs, Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Division and PHE Sub-Division disruption in road communica- Executive Councillor (EC) for The youth and specially the chil- with the concerned authorities for villages in the Gulabgarh Naib Tehsilder Leh to identify Maharaj. Early in the morning on the pattern of Zanskar and tion. He said Gool constituency Minorities, Mumtaz Hussain, dren, were seen full of enthusi- taking necessary measures. Constituency, Malik listened to land for construction of commu- the devotes started arriving at Gurez at Khaltsi, languishing being remotest in the region Councillor Phayang Punchok asm and zest. Some were play- Later, a delegation of stone the problems being faced by nity hall for the village. At Kolpur Gurdwara in Sector projects including completion of needs special dispensation. Dorjey, HoDs, concerned engi- ing `Dholak' and singing reli- crusher tipper owners from them and damages caused to Upper- Choglamsar, he took up Ramgarh of district Samba, The Zerthang bridge over river Indus "This aspect should merit the neers and officials headed by JD gious songs in the praise of the Samba and Kathua led by MLC various services and road com- the inclusion of this highly pop- Gurdwara was highly decorated at Zerthang, Khaltsi, Leh under attention of the administration", Education Ladakh, Tashi Dolma great Guru. NABARD. Vikram Randhawa also met the munication, leaving various he added. ulated area in a Panchyat Halqa by the Management Committee and SE PWD Leh, SK Pandita. with concerned higher authori- The Advisor instructed the Advisor in presence of Excise areas inaccessible. He also called for deputation Malik made a fervent appeal The Chairman/CEC visited ties. concerned SE to submit the status Commissioner, Talat Parvez of teams of agriculture and Displaced KPs appeal PM to probe to the Governor's MES Colony/Urgainling, During the visit of Palam, report of Zerthang Bridge. Rohella and sought redressal of allied departments, revenue and Sonamling, Dambuchan, Administration to depute teams Spituk-Farka and Phey villages, Meanwhile, Vice Chancellor, their issues. animal and sheep husbandry Ghaphiling, Upper Choglamsar, to the snow-bound areas and the CEC directed Naib Tehsilder departments besides other agen- Palam, Spituk- Farkha, Phey and reasons behind their genocide getting the main utility services Leh to put up the Iggo -Phay cies to take stock of damages to Phyang villages, where address- Excelsior Correspondent Ashish Zutshi were among others restored and supply of various Command area land distribution crops, utility services, livestock ing the villagers he assured to who were part of the delegation. essentials like rations besides case to these villages to Council FARIDABAD (HARYANA), etc so that corrective measures address their maximum " We are obliged to Haryana medicines in the health institu- at the earliest and assured for Jan 2: Displaced Kashmiri Pandits are initiated. demands and issues of people at Minister Vipul Goel for providing tions ensured. Due to chilly early action on it. urged Prime Minister, Narendra us the chance to be part of the rally Malik assured the people that the earliest. Modi to investigate reasons of their weather conditions, many peo- Later, the Chairman/CEC in Faridabad. It was in this public all their difficulties would be Earlier, the Chairman exodus from their homes and to ple are suffering, some of them also visited Phey and Phyang meeting, we were provided an raised at appropriate level for reviewed the progress of ongo- bring to justice killers of their com- needing medicare and therefore, villages where he gave patient opportunity to highlight our plight early redressal. ing developmental works of munity after the eruption of terror- it is incumbent to ensure pres- hearing to the demands of the and we raised issue of genocide of Sonamling, Dambuchan and ism in Kashmir in 1989-90. our community in Kashmir while public and assured speedy MES Colony at community hall In a memorandum to Prime presenting memorandum to People of Nagrota constituency deprived of MES Colony. The people of redressal of all the demands. At Minister, Narendra Modi through Haryana, Chief Minister Manohar MES Colony area demanded Phyang, Deputy Chairman Gyal Haryana Chief Minister, Manohar Lal Khattar for Prime Minister of basic amenities: Shiv Dev Singh proper allotment of land to the P Wangyal also joined the visit- Lal Khattar, the KPs under the ban- Modi," said MK Bhan, who led the Former Minister R S Chib displaying copy of memorandum by inhabitants of this area and ing team. ner of 'Foundation for Displaced delegation. PoK Displaced Persons during indefinite dharna on Wednesday. Excelsior Correspondent ments will not help to control the Kashmiri Pandits' made fervent situation on the ground," he added. " We are hopeful that Prime NAGROTA, Jan 2: Former appeal to the Prime Minister for Minister who is in know of happen- Shiv Dev Singh exhorted the bringing to book all killers of inno- MLA and senior Congress leader party workers to reach to the peo- UP Minister visits SMVD University ings in Kashmir institute time Chib visits indefinite dharna Shiv Dev Singh today lambasted cent Kashmiri Pandits, some of bound Commission of Enquiry to ple in every nook and corner in Excelsior Correspondent The VC also informed about them are still roaming free. BJP for its failure to represent the order to make people aware about the preparations and progress investigate reasons behind exodus sentiments of Jammu people and The Pandits recalled Prime the programmes and policies of JAMMU, Jan 2: Uttar made by the University, keeping of Kashmiri Pandit community and by PoK Displaced Persons not fulfilling r the promises made Minister that not a single terrorist prosecute all killers of our commu- Congress Party. He asked the Pradesh Education Minister, in view the NAAC team visit on to the electorate during the 2014 Anupama Jaiswal today visited involved in massacring their com- nity members without wasting any Excelsior Correspondent deposits with interest to PoK DPs Congress workers to expose the 7th, 8th and 9th January. munity members were prosecuted Assembly elections. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi further time," Bhan added. lying with J&K Bank Mirpur. falsehood of BJP in Jammu region, The Minister also visited even after lapse of almost three JAMMU, Jan 2: As the ongo- Addressing party workers University (SMVDU) Katra and "Kashmiri Pandit community Today’s chain dharna was led which sought mandate on false various schools and interacted decades. The Foundation, in its ing indefinite chain dharna by PoK interacted with Dr. Sanjeev Jain, was thrown out of their homes and by Charan Singh, accompanied by with respective Heads. memorandum to Prime Minister Displaced Persons under the ban- Swaran Singh, Gouri Shankar, Vice Chancellor SMVDU. hearths after scores of our commu- ner of SOS International entered Prof. V.K Bhat, Registrar; Modi requested him that the forces nity people which included woman Chuni Lal, Darshan Lal and Chuni The Minister dis- behind their exodus be exposed and into 7th consecutive day, former Lal Badyal. cussed various issues and kids were massacred. Irony is Minister and senior Congress case related to mass KP killings Addressing the gathering on related to higher edu- none has been prosecuted and we leader R S Chib today visited the reopened. the occasion, Swaran Singh said cation, women want conspiracy behind this entire protesting DPs and extended his The displaced Pandits also process of ethnic cleansing of our that PoK DPs are sitting on dharna empowerment and appealed the Prime Minister to do party’s support to their demands. for their rights in such biting cold community be investigated," said Rajiv Chuni, Chairman of lauded the function- what ever possible for making and many of them are suffering another KP activist BL Raina. SOS International, presented a ing of the university, atmosphere conducive for their dig- with serious ailments s but the " We are hopeful Prime memorandum of demands to particularly running nified return to their homes and incumbent was not responsive till Minister will take this memoran- Chib, who termed all the demands of various post grad- hearth in Kashmir. today. “Before elections BJP made dum seriously and order a probe of PoK DPs as genuine and uate and research The memorandum on behalf of and investigate thoroughly every various claims of resolving our stressed that the same should be programmes. Foundation for Displaced Kashmiri single killing including massacres issues but after elections, saffron conceded by the present Jaiswal was Pandits (FDKPs) was presented by like Wandhwama/ Nadimarg/ party never talked about the same Government. impressed to know well known Kashmiri Pandit leader Sangrampora in Jammu and The indefinite chain dharna is but on the contrary, it has left no the progress made by MK Bhan, Arvind Mattoo where as Kashmir", said KP activists Ashish being held over the main six stone unturned to demolish pack- Senior Congress leader Shiv Dev Singh addressing a public the varsity in a short other KP activists like BL Raina, Zutshi and Arvind Mattoo. age and our demands,” he alleged demands viz. implementation of meeting at Nagrota on Wednesday. span of time while Dr. Sanjeev Jain, VC Shri Mata Vaishno the whole package passed by State and added that demands of PoK securing a ranking in DPs would have been fulfilled if Devi University giving memento to UP JKTF apprises Director Smagra about Cabinet in October 2014 for PoK meeting on the occasion of New the top 100 engineer- BJP had intentions for the same. promises and unachievable slogans Minister, Anupama Jaiswal at Katra on Displaced Persons, provide facili- Year at Nagrota, Shiv Dev Singh besides divisive agenda. ing institutes and top ties to all displaced at par with “The incumbent Government said there is a strong resentment Wednesday. issues, demands of SSA/RMSA teachers needs to address the problems per- Asking people to vote and sup- 150 universities by Valley Migrants, reservation of 8 among the people of Nagrota con- Excelsior Correspondent RMSA and now Smagrah taining to us otherwise; it must get port Congress candidates in the the NIRF 2018 rank- seats for people displaced from stituency against previous forthcoming elections in J&K to ing. Vinod Sharma, Administrative Shiksha. PoK in J&K Legislative ready to face the heat of PoK DPs’ Government as it has not fulfilled Officer; Samir Vohra, Assistant JAMMU, Jan 2: A delega- anguish in coming Parliamentary ensure developmental of their Dr. Jain briefed the Minister State Project Director Assembly, permit PoK DPs to visit its promises made at the time of respective areas, he cautioned peo- Registrar and Dr. Rakesh Jha, tion of Jammu Kashmir and State Assembly polls”, he that students from 23 States are Arun Manhas, after listening to their religious places in PoK, Assembly elections. ple against nefarious designs of Associate Dean (R&D) Teachers Forum, headed by warned adding that the indefinite studying in the University and all the grievances patiently inclusion of 5, 300 PoK DPs fam- "The previous Government of BJP which can go to any extend to informed the Minister about the Ganesh Khajuria, State gener- dharna can be converted into fast the university is a leading insti- immediately contacted Chief ilies living outside the State in the PDP-BJP has failed to provide win these elections. "BJP will not short-term goals of the al secretary called on Special ambit of package passed in unto death if the Government does basic amenities to the people of tute in J&K region in terms of hesitate to adopt deceitful tactics to filing patents. University. October 2014 and return of cash not concede their demands. Nagrota Constituency. The com- befool the innocent voters", he mon masses have been facing said and exhorted the people to Successive Govts fail to fulfill problems like acute shortage of teach BJP a lesson in forthcoming One month additional salary for drinking water, dilapidated condi- polls. tion of roads, Government ration The senior Congress leader promises made with Pandits: KPC scarcity, lack of health care facili- also asked the recently elected cops on poll duty demanded ties and many more," he said. Sarpanchs to address the griev- Excelsior Correspondent it is painful that these dedicated Excelsior Correspondent forces inimical to the national Drawing attention towards ter- unity and integration'', KPC pres- ances of people with full dedica- and brave cops are deprived of JAMMU, Jan 2: Kashmiri rorism in Kashmir, Shiv Dev Singh tion and also take up their issues JAMMU, Jan 2: Demanding their right. ident Kundan Kashmir said while said that people of the State and the parity with employees of other Pandit Conference (KPC) today addressing the meeting. with the authorities concerned. He said being a disciplined entire nation want restoration of civil departments who have been in a meeting at New Delhi stated The community is living in a Sarpanchs Kishore Sharma, force, JKP personnel never speak that all the claims and promises peace and normalcy by containing given one month additional salary state of conditionality, strife, rest- Kishanpur Rumal Singh and Vijay openly against this injustice and made with displaced KP commu- terrorism in Kashmir Valley, which in lieu of their election duty during lessness, confusion, pain and Sharma, Rajinder Singh, Balbir discrimination but how the nity by all State and Central has been witnessing fresh recruit- Singh, Vicky Sharma and Babu Panchayat and Municipal polls in Members of JKTF coming out after meeting with Director agony,. Its future is totally bleak ment and increased violence. Government can ignore the organ- Governments at the helm of as the situation in Kashmir is Khan were also present on the the State, Dr Shazad Malik, educa- Smagra Shiksha at Jammu on Wednesday. affairs from time to time related "Merely strongly worded state- occasion. tionist from Poonch today urged ization which made so many sacri- going from bad to worst. Under fices for maintaining peace and to their rehabilitation, return and these circumstances the return of the State Government to release Education Officer, Kathua and ensuing law and order in the State. restoring their human,religious Pandits is not possible and one month additional salary for the Project Director Smagra asked him to submit the full and Constitutional rights were He also urged the civil society acceptable as planned by the Ring Road affected farmers cops of J&K Police (JKP) who Shiksha in his Office pending salary requirements nothing except an eye wash and Governments from time to time performed election duties like to recognize the sacrifices made Chamber. hoodwinking of the community. today so that the grants may be to settle it in clusters in Valley, he other civil departments. by the brave men of State police The delegation apprised the ``We expressed shock over released without any further added. meet Advisor Sharma Questioning logic and ration- fighting terrorists with limited SPD about certain issues, the behavior against such peace delay. He also discussed the The meeting said the return of Excelsior Correspondent Delegation members informed resources. which included salary for the loving community who were vic- ale for excluding Police matter of one month election KPs would be possible only at the Advisor that they have raised Department employees from such He also requested Governor month of Jan and Feb for duty salary with the DSE timized for standing against the JAMMU, Jan 2: A delegation issues related to enactment of new District Kathua, additional consolidated portion of land of Ring Road Land Owners additional salary, Dr Shazad said, and his Advisor in this regard. Jammu and assured for neces- land acquisition law in J&K for salary for election duty as per Villagers protest against under the complete writ of Indian Welfare Committee (RRLOWC) sary orders in this regard. Constitution and with all consti- which process was already started 7th pay commission for those with Srinagar and Jammu members by former Governor N.N Vohra and Hemant Bhargava takes addl Those, who have accom- bad condition of road tutional and basic rights and priv- met K.K Sharma, Advisor to the who have performed election panied Ganesh Khajuria, ileges. KP community will in no his then Advisor Khurshid Ahmad duties and Salary w.e.f Sept Excelsior Correspondent Governor. included Gopal Singh, Soorat way allow to waste their 29 years Ganai. charge as Chairman LIC of India 2018 as per the 7th Pay The delegation which compris- The delegation also discussed Singh Toofani, Darshan UDHAMPUR, Jan 2: Locals long struggle nor would succumb es of farmers apprised the Advisor Excelsior Correspondent financial inclusion space. He Commission in favour of under the gimmicks of selfish the issue of compensation to those Sharma, Kuldeep Singh protested against Public Works about the difficulties they are facing also set up new joint venture in Head Teachers, Masters/ Bandral and delegates from Department (PWD) to highlight elements. The selfish elements people who were cultivating custo- JAMMU, Jan 2: Hemant due to land acquisition process in collaboration with Banking Teachers/ RReTs working District Kathua, Samba and worst condition of Ramnagar to within and outside community dian lands at R.S Pura, Marh and Bhargava, Managing Director Kashmir and in Jammu especially industry and founded LIC Cards under erstwhile SSA and Distt. Jammu. Chowki- Katwalt road. have no right to decide the fate of in the districts of Jammu and Bhalwal tehsils. LIC of India, today took The delegation apprised the Services Limited, Shouting slogans against the lakhs of unfortunate KPs in exile, Budgam which are the worst affect- additional charge as launching `LIC Card' the meeting added. Advisor about very less agriculture PWD, the protesting villagers ed. Chairman LIC of India, in 2009. Six animals charred to death Kundan Kashmiri said that land holding in Jammu and from Chowki, Katwalt and The delegation comprising of in place of V K Sharma, He also set up adjoining area were demanding community was betrayed as no G.A Paul, Sarat Dubey, Dr Raja Kashmir and demanded that farm- who retired on December Excelsior Correspondent steps were taken to grant a spe- ers be given better compensation newly formed SBU- repair and black topping the said Muzaffar, Haji Ghulam Hussain 31. UDHAMPUR, Jan 2: Six domestic animals were charred to cial package to it in Central keeping these technical issues into International Opera- road. and D.K Sharma asked the Advisor Bhargava, who had death when a cattle shed was completely gutted in accidental fire They said that due to worst Government departments, pas- consideration. tion to manage LIC's that existing Land Acquisition Act taken over as the at village Musra in Hartaryan, Tehsil Ramnagar, here last night. condition of this 18- km long road sage of Shrines and Temples Bill, A handout stated that these operation in about 11 which is an 84 year old law needs to Managing Director in According to reports, a cattle shed was completely gutted in with potholes, mini-buses and return and rehabilitation in be replaced by a new legislation or farmers demand fair compensation countries and has February 2017, was been instrumental in finalizing accidental fire in intervening night of 1/2 January at village Musra buses do not regularly ply on the Kashyap State within Valley, ordinance. as guaranteed under Central Land instrumental in completing the restoration of their the first MoU for LIC to form a in Hartaryan Tehsil Ramnagar. route with the result that students The delegation also apprised Acquisition Law of 2013 which design and setting up a separate fail to reach school timely. They Constitutional, religious and composite insurance company in Reports said that the accidental fire broke out in the cattle shed the Advisor about the low stamp National Highway Authority fol- Micro Insurance vertical, which threatened to block the main road basic rights, health schemes and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. of one Ram Singh, son of Munshi Ram of village Musra. Two buf- duty rates in Jammu district which lows across the country except in was LIC's first comprehensive at Ramnagar if the repair work is compensation to their gutted and do not at all match with the existing J&K State as the central law is not He has also headed different falo, two cows and two bulls were burnt alive in the fire, which enterprise-wide initiative in not started immediately. left over property. market rates. applicable here. zones. could not be controlled timely.