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NO. : JM/JK 118/15 /17 | E-mail : [email protected] | epaper.glimpsesoffuture.com 777(,*-03&3/''5452&$/- Petrol, rly tickets to cost less if purchased via digital mode Youth killed near encounter site as mobs target forces 2*."("2&$ A 24-year-old youth was Mobile services he said that monthly and sea- this backdrop, it is also ag- the industry is that the move- sengers will shift to digital today killed by a "stray bul- snapped in some sonal suburban railway tick- gressively promoting digital ment to the digital economy is means the cash requirement let" near the site of an en- ets purchased through digital mode of payments to ensure "quite rapid," he said, adding may get reduced by Rs 1,000 counter between militants areas of Kashmir mode will get 0.5 per cent dis- that the economy becomes "this will certainly make crore per year in near future, and security forces which count from January 1. Online less dependent on cash trans- India into a less cash econo- Jaitley said. As much as Rs has been going on since early 2*."("2&$ booking of railway tickets actions. "As of November 8, my." On whether the dis- 1,800 crore worth of petrol and morning in Kashmir's will get up to Rs 10 lakh of free excessive amount of cash and counts will be provided by the diesel is bought every day by Mobile phone serv- Anantnag district. Security ices were today snapped accidental insurance cover. a very very limited amount of private sector, Jaitley said, "it nearly 4.5 crore customers forces have been engaged in and just 20 per cent of it is in some parts of south Those using digital mode to digital transaction. There is a is PSUs which have taken this the gunbattle to flush out the through cards, he said, adding Kashmir, police said to- pay for railway catering, ac- cost of transacting in cash and decision, the private sector militants, believed to be two, that in last one month the per- day. "The mobile phone commodation, retiring room that cost of transacting in has to decide in the world of who are hiding in a house in be offered on purchase of centage of digital mode of pay- services have been sus- &7&,)*&$ will be entitled to discount of 5 cash has to be borne by the competition. They are free to Bijbehara area, a police offi- petrol and diesel through ei- ment has doubled to 40 per pended in some areas of per cent. The minister further economy, it is also be to borne sell costlier petrol and face the cial said. One of them is sus- Petrol, railway tickets ther credit/debit cards, e-wal- cent. The government, he Anantnag and Kulgam said 10 per cent discount will by the political system. consequences of the market." pected to have been killed in and insurance policies of PSU lets and mobile wallets. This said, is targeting at least 70 districts as a precau- be available on use of digital "These are costs which The 10 per cent discount the encounter but it can be companies will cost less if would translate into a dis- per cent of the daily sales to be tionary measure," a po- mode for paying for RFID or are visible, there are cost on using cashless modes to confirmed only when the bought through debit/credit count of 49 paise per litre of through cards or e- lice official said. A fast-tags for highway toll. which are invisible. pay for RFID card/Fast-tags bodies are retrieved, he said. cards or other digital modes, petrol that is currently sold at wallets/mobile wallets to re- counter-insurgency op- The cost of these dis- Excessive cash can also lead a used for highway toll pay- The civilian casualty took government said today while Rs 66.10 in Delhi. duce cash exchange at petrol eration is underway in counts, Jaitley said, "will be lot of malpractices and there- ments will be available only place when security person- announcing a slew of meas- Similarly on diesel, it pumps by nearly Rs 2 lakh Anantnag's Bijbehara borne by each of the organisa- fore in the long run we are us- till March-end. The discount nel were dealing with a mob ures to incentivise cashless would mean a saving of 41 crore annually. Also, public area between two mili- tion because most of these dis- ing this also as an opportunity on suburban train will begin of stone-pelters who were tar- payments. It also waived serv- paise on every litre bought at sector banks have been ad- tants and security counts are offered by the bod- to move towards digitisation," from new year in Mumbai geting the forces near the en- ice tax for payments up to Rs Rs 54.57. Similarly, 10 per cent vised that merchants should forces since this morn- ies which are run by central he said. On government ex- where commuters will get a counter site to distract them 2,000 made through cards and and 8 per cent discount will be not be required to pay more ing. The official did not government or are PSU empting card transactions be- maximum discount of Rs 10. from the operation to flush decided to do away with trans- offered in case of general and than Rs 100 as monthly rental cite any reasons for the units". The move follows a low Rs 2,000 from service tax, Nearly 80 lakh passengers out the hiding militants. action fee for payment to cen- life insurance for buying new for PoS terminals/Micro move but it is believed to month after government de- he said, there will be a rev- use seasonal or monthly tick- Arif Shah, a resident of tral government departments policy or paying premium on- ATMs/mobile POS so as to have been taken to pre- monetised Rs 500 and Rs 1000 enue implication as 70 per ets on suburban railways, Sangam area of Anantnag and PSUs. Finance Minister line via PSUs websites. bring small merchants on vent miscreants notes to check black money, cent of the transaction cur- largely in cash, spending district, was hit by a stray Arun Jaitley announced that board the digital payment &&/#*,&/.0"(& Announcing 11 decisions to leading to a severe cash rently are of less than that worth nearly Rs 2,000 crore a !/54) a discount of 0.75 per cent will promote digital transactions, crunch in the system. Against threshold. The feedback from year. As more and more pas- &&&42/,/.0"(& 4 corruption complaints, Masked gunmen Madhav, Omar spar over UNMOG office in Srinagar loot Rs 13.38 lakh Recruitment of Constables: 2*."("2&$ fine a point on it but please 11 RDAs pending with FD from J&K bank in correct what we failed to do in PHQ asks aspirants to BJP leader Ram Madhav that case as you are in power apply online upto Dec 13 Pulwama and former Chief Minister in Centre and in the state." 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In a commu- plementing their own orders, instructions and armed men entered the the separatists in the Valley. some 15 years ago either." niqué issued today the candidates guidelines, the Chief Vigilance Commissioner bank and looted Rs 13.38 Omar responded by ask- However, Omar told Madhav have been intimated that the has asked the supervisory officers of the depart- lakh. The gunmen after loot- ing the BJP General that no one had called for such process for recruitment of ment to take action against those officers violat- ing the money also fired Secretary to have the UMN- Srinagar is an unnecessary and Kashmir, tweeted appar- a thing when NC and BJP Constables for five IRP battalions ing orders and guidelines, issued by the some gun shots outside the MOG office relocated as his provocation 4 (for) sepa- ently referring to the call giv- were alliance partners at the &&&$25*4-&.4/.0"(& Commission and the Government, from time to party was in power both in the time, for eliminating the chances of corruption bank. Giving details, a sen- ratists 2 (to) organize march- en by separatist groups ask- Centre. "Touche' but in 'our' state and at the Centre. and maintaining financial discipline. The ior police official said ac- es. "Pak has it in Rawalpindi. ing people to march to the lo- defence, I don't recall anyone Madav took to twitter today to Power shutdown Commission observed that overlooking inten- cording to the bank Why do we have it in cal UN office on December 10.