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VOL: 9 Issue: 44 JAMMU AND KASHMIR, THURSDAY , FEBRUARY 20, 2020 DAILY PAGES 12 Rs. 2/- Inside SC upheld right to protest, but other citizens also Saving big trade deal with Inside India for later : Trump DPEo suspends Ro, 5 Washington, February Robert Lighthizer, the point- the stadium, I understand, is ARos for dereliction have rights : Mediators to Shaheen Bagh protesters 19 : US President Donald person for trade negotiations sort of semi under construc - New Delhi, February 19 : months. advocate Amit Sahni seeking for justice and equality". of duties Trump has said he is “saving with India, is likely not to tion, but it’s going to be the The two interlocutors On Monday, the Supreme directions to the Delhi Police They said they were not the big deal” with India for accompany Trump to India, largest stadium in the world. KISHTWAR, FEBRU - appointed by the Supreme Court while hearing a plea to ensure smooth traffic flow averse to the idea of moving later and he “does not know” sources said. However, offi - So it’s going to be very excit - ARY 19 : District Panchayat Court on Wednesday visited against the blockade, appoint - on the Kalindi Kunj- Shaheen but first demanded detailed Election Officer, Kishtwar, if it will be done before the cials have not ruled it out ing... I hope you all enjoy it,” Shaheen Bagh to initiate talks ed senior advocate Sanjay Bagh stretch, which was talks with the government on presidential election in altogether. he told reporters. Rajinder Singh Tara today with the protesters, asserting the CAA."We started our placed a Returning Officer November, clearly indicating Meanwhile, the US-India that the top court has upheld protest on December 15 when that a major bilateral trade Strategic and Partnership and five Assistant Returning their right to protest but it the students at Jamia Millia Officers under suspension deal during his visit to Delhi Forum (USISPF) in a report should not affect the rights of Islamia were beaten up miser - next week might not be on the said the latest quarterly data for dereliction of duties. other citizens. ably by police. We won't be The suspended Returning cards. depicted continuation of over - The two interlocutors are too happy to move but since it “We can have a trade deal all positive bilateral trade Officer and Assistant return - advocate Sadhana is the court's decision, we will ing Officers have failed to with India. But I’m really sav - trends. The third quarter data Ramachandran and senior accept it with full respect," ing the big deal for later,” he reflects some downslide in report for RO/ARO training advocate Sanjay Hegde. said Shaheeda Khan, a resi - programmes held in connec - told reporters at Joint Base growth rates. “The Supreme Court has dent of Batla House. Andrews on Tuesday after - “It may be due to several tion with the recently upheld your right to protest. "However, moving the announced Panchayat by- noon (local time). reasons, including the unex - But then other citizens also point of protest won't be a Trump is scheduled to pected economic slowdown elections 2020. have their rights and it should decision accepted by all," she The suspended officers visit India on February 24 and in India’s economic growth, also be maintained,” added. Ritu Khosla from the 25. impact of US-China trade failed to attend the training Ramachandran told the crowd Hegde and advocate Sadhana blocked by anti-CAA protest - Shaheen Bagh Co-ordination sessions despite repeated The US and India could In an apparent dissatisfac - war, GSP withdrawal from assembled at the spot in large Ramachandran to mediate ers on December 15. Committee had earlier told sign a “trade package” during tion over US-India trade ties, the US side and retaliatory notices and intimations numbers. “We want to togeth - with the protesters and per - The Supreme Court's PTI, "The SC's decision is through District Control the visit, according to media Trump said, “We’re not treat - tariffs on specific US goods er find a solution to the prob - suade them to move their appointment of two interlocu - welcome and we fully accept reports. ed very well by India.” But he from the Indian side,” Room. lem. We will listen to every - protest to an alternative site tors brought a little disap - it. We will be happy to meet The suspended officials Asked whether he expect - praised Prime Minister USISPF said. one,” she said in Hindi. where no public place is pointment to the demonstra - the mediators who have been ed a trade deal with India Narendra Modi and said he is According to the report, included Mohd Yaseen Earlier, Hegde explained blocked. The apex court said tors though many of them appointed by the apex court. I Sirwal, Assistant Professor; before the visit, Trump said, looking forward to his visit to the data available for the first the Supreme Court order to people have a fundamental believe there is finally an don't know if the protesters “We’re doing a very big trade India. three quarters of 2019 Intikhab Alam, AE JPDCL; the protesters. This was right to protest against a law avenue to talk to the govern - would agree to move. The Arun Kumar, AE JPDCL; deal with India. We’ll have it. “I happen to like Prime (January-September) pulled translated into Hindi by but the blocking of public ment about their dissent. decision to change the venue I don’t know if it’ll be done Minister Modi a lot,” Trump the overall growth rate in Zargar, Ramachandran. roads is a matter of concern A section of the women of the protest will entirely Lecturer; Jaswant Singh, before the election, but we’ll said. cumulative bilateral trade The protesters have been and there has to be a balanc - protesters said the tent put up depend on the joint decision have a very big deal with “He told me we’d have down to 4.5 percent from 8.4 Lecturer and Shabir Ahmed ing factor. The top court was by them symbolised the Butt, Lecturer. on a sit-in against the new cit - taken by all protesters of India.” seven million people between percent registered for the first Additional Deputy izenship law for over two hearing an appeal filed by venue as their "battleground Shaheen Bagh." US Trade Representative the airport and the event. And two quarters. Commissioner Kishtwar has been appointed as an Lt Governor sanctions Rs 183.59 lakh as Medical UN chief applauds Pakistan, censures enquiry officer who shall Assistance for chronic disease patients; victims India during Islamabad trip conduct an enquiry into the of road accidents & natural incidents 3 militants killed in Pulwama matter and recommend fur - JAMMU, FEBRUARY An amount of Rs 22.63 New Delhi/Islamabad : reports, including two by the ther action against the erring 19 : Lieutenant Governor, lakh has been sanctioned Jammu : Three terrorists encounter at Tral. Further site." Just a week ahead of US UN High Commissioner, in employees within a week’s were killed after a brief details shall follow." The troops also recovered President Donald Trump's the international media, Girish Chandra Murmu today under J&K Medical Aid Trust visit to New Delhi, United including Amnesty time. The salary of the offi - sanctioned an amount of Rs Scheme (MAT) in favour of encounter between with a The terrorists were affili - one AK-47 with 2 mags, one cers has also been kept with joint team of security forces ated with (AUGH) Ansar-ul AK-56 with 2 mags, one Nations Secretary General International, Human Rights 183.59 lakh as 83 patients suffering from Antonio Guterres during his Watch and recent fact-finding held till further orders. Medical/Financial Assistance Heart, Kidney and other life in Tral of Pulwama district on Ghazwat-ul-Hind militant Pistol and two hand grenades the intervening night four-day trip to Islamabad reports on Kashmir released C M All Private Schools in JK under various schemes in threatening diseases. applauded Pakistan for its in New Delhi, regarding tor - C M favour of patients suffering The Lt Governor also of Tuesday and Y B must adhere to Govt Wednesday during a peace efforts and expressed ture, sexual abuse and incar - y B norms : Hirdesh Kumar from different chronic ail - sanctioned an amount of Rs concern for the Muslims in ceration of children as young ments, victims of road acci - 37.58 lakh under J&K Relief cordon operation SRINAGAR, FEBRU - which was laid down India. Before concluding his as seven by the Indian mili - ARY 19 : Commissioner dents and other natural inci - Fund (J&KRF) for victims of Pakistan visit on Wednesday, tary", played an important dents. Under the Cancer road accidents and other natu - to search for militants Secretary, School Education, hiding in the area. the UN chief in an interview role in "clarifying exactly Hirdesh Kumar today directed Treatment Management Fund ral incidents. Out of which, to Pakistani newspaper Dawn what is happening" in for Poor (CTMFFP), an an amount of Rs 2.95 lakh The operation officials of the Department of started at around commented on India's Kashmir and "it is essential School Education to ensure that amount of Rs 123.38 lakh has was sanctioned in favour of Citizenship (Amendment) that these reports are taken been sanctioned in favour of physically challenged persons 12.30 past midnight Private School authorities and was over by one Act, which fast-tracks citi - seriously". The UN chief strictly follow fee structure 286 patients who are suffer - and other persons suffering zenship of persecuted reli - made no mention of ing from Cancer. from different diseases. o'clock, the encounter norms laid down by the lasted only for 30 gious minorities of its three Pakistan's cross-border ter - Government. UP BJP MLA among 7 booked minutes. neighbouring Islamic theoc - rorism in Kashmir for the last Speaking to officials after Troops of 42 racies. The Dawn quoted three decades. Instead, while holding a day-long pubic griev - for raping woman Rashtriya Rifles,180 Guterres as saying that there visiting Pakistan's Kartarpur ance camp at Banquet Hall, Bhadohi (UP), February hotel for a month and repeat - Battalion of the was a "risk of statelessness Corridor constructed to facil - Srinagar, the Commissioner 19 : An FIR was lodged edly raped her, Superintendent Central Reserve for two million Muslims itate the visit by Sikh pilgrims Secretary said that all Private against BJP MLA Ravindra of Police (SP) Ram Badan excluded by the divisive from India, Guterres praised Nath Tripathi and six others Singh said. She also claimed Police Force and officers of outfit. They have been identi - from the encounter site. Schools functioning across the Jammu and Kashmir fied as Jehangeer Ahmad The operation has been Citizenship (Amendment) Pakistan for opening "a sym - Jammu and Kashmir must here on Wednesday for that she got pregnant and was Act passed by the Indian bol of interfaith harmony." allegedly raping a woman forced to undergo abortion, he Police were conducting the Wani, Raju Umar and Uzair closed and the process of adhere to the guidelines issued cordon and search operation Amin Bhat. handing over the bodies to Parliament." During his four-day trip, by the Government in order to repeatedly for a month in said. A probe in this regard Guterres also told Dawn the UN chief showed huge 2017, police said. The woman, was handed over to Assistant when the terrorists fired upon IG Vijay Kumar of the family is being complet - that he was personally con - admiration for Pakistan and bring vibrancy in the school 40, lodged a complaint on Superintendent of Police the search party. Jammu and Kashmir Police ed. The death of these terror - education sector. cerned about the rising dis - patted the gov - February 10, they said. The Ravindra Verma. After he sub - Confirming the encounter, said, "Three bodies have ists has given a major blow to crimination against the ernment on its back for its He said that J&K School complainant has alleged that mitted his report, an FIR was Kashmir Zone Police in a been recovered and arms and militants in Tral while the Fee Fixation Committee in 2017, Tripathi, the MLA registered against the seven minorities in India. The peace efforts. "For 40 years, tweet said, "Awantipora: ammunition have also been security forces consider it a newspaper claimed that the Pakistan has sheltered (SFFC) have already worked from Bhadohi, and his six men at the city police station, Police killed 3 terrorists in an recovered from the encounter great success. out all modalities and direc - accomplices kept her at a the officer added. UN chief said: "All the Afghan refugees. tions in this regard were passed to the Private Schools for strict 28 bovine animals rescued at Udhampur, adherence. India to switch to world's cleanest petrol, diesel from Apr 1 He further said that SFCC 03 smugglers arrested New Delhi : India will sulphur BS-VI (equivalent to zles at all the petrol pumps in then BS-VI ones," he said. would soon be reconstituted Jammu : Rajiv Pandey, the truck bearing registration Main Chowk Tikri. During switch to the world's cleanest Euro-VI grade) petrol and the country on April 1 will be State-owned oil refineries according to the new Act. IPS SSP Udhampur said; no. JK05B 7082 speed up search of above said vehicles petrol and diesel from April 1 diesel by the end of 2019 and BS-VI emission compliant spent about Rs 35,000 crore Notably School Fee Police party of PP Tikri led by their vehicle, broke the barri - 28 no. of bovine animals were as it leapfrogs straight to oil companies have now fuel." to upgrade plants that could Fixation Committee—a regula - Insp. Virender Gupta SHO loaded in both the vehicle Euro-VI emission compliant undertaken the tedious task of India adopted Euro-III produce ultra-low sulphur tory body with a mandate to PS Rehambal assisted by without any valid permis - fuels from Euro-IV grades replacing every drop of fuel equivalent (or Bharat Stage- fuel. This investment is on top regulate fee structure of SI Jasvinder Choudhary IC sion. All the bovine animals now - a feat achieved in just in the country with the new III) fuel with a sulphur con - of Rs 60,000 crore they spent schools, was constituted in PP Tikri under the super - were rescued on spot and three years and not seen in one. tent of 350 ppm in 2010 and on refinery upgrades in the 2015 in the wake of Supreme vision of Sh. Rajinder accused smugglers any of the large economies "We are absolutely on then took seven years to move previous switchovers. Court (SC) directions asking Singh Katoch Addl.SP namely :- around the globe. track for supplying BS-VI to BS-IV that had a sulphur BS-VI has a sulphur con - States to regulate fee structure Udhampur and Dr.Rohit Satpaul Singh S/O Hari India will join the select fuel from April 1. Almost all content of 50 ppm. From BS- tent of just 10 ppm and emis - in the private schools. Chadgal DYSP Singh R/O W.No.01 ,Simbal league of nations using petrol refineries have begun sup - IV to BS-VI it took just three sion standards are as good as The recommendations made Hqrs.Udhampur laid a Camp, RS Pura, Amjad Khan and diesel containing just 10 plying BS-VI fuel and the years. CNG. by the SFFC on fee structure in naka at Tikri, NHW for S/O Alam Din R/O Near parts per million of sulphur as same has reached storage "It was a conscious deci - Originally, Delhi and its the schools are implemented by checking of vehicles. Ravi Dass Temple,Bisnah, it looks to cut vehicular emis - depots across the country," sion to leapfrog to BS-VI as adjoining towns were to have the DSEK through Chief During naka checking, Arshad Ahmed S/O Gh. sions that are said to be one of he said. first upgrading to BS-V and BS-VI fuel supplies by April Education Officers. The offi - police party intercepted Mohi-ud-din R/O the reasons for the choking From storage depots, the then shifting to BS-VI would 2019 and the rest of the coun - cials of the Directorate of one truck bearing registra - Allahpora,Baramulla were pollution in major cities. fuel has started travelling to have prolonged the journey to try was to get same supplies School Education, Kashmir tion no. JK02X 0951 and arrested on spot . In this con - Sanjiv Singh, Chairman of petrol pumps and in the next 4 to 6 years. Besides, oil from April 2020. (DSEK) were also directed to also signalled to stop nection, two cases under rel - Indian Oil Corp (IOC) - the few weeks all of them will refineries, as well as automo - But oil marketing compa - check functioning of the private another truck bearing reg - evant sections of law stands firm that controls roughly half only have BS-VI grade petrol bile manufacturers, would nies switched over to supply schools and to regulate the fee istration no. JK05B 7082 for ers and attempted to flee with registered at Police Station of the country's fuel market, and diesel, he said. "We are have had to make investments of BS-VI grade fuels in the structure. checking. Instead of stopping the vehicle. The vehicle was Rehambal and further investi - said almost all refineries 100 per cent confident that twice - first to producing BS- national capital territory of the vehicle (truck), driver of chased by the police party at gation is going on. began producing ultra-low fuel that will flow from noz - V grade fuel and engines and Delhi on April 1, 2018. FoR Computer Services Strict enforcement of traffic regulations and awareness essential for Road Safety : Lt Governor Laptop Services JAMMU, FEBRUARY Traffic, T Namgyal; Sh. Talat in border areas with frequent prepare a database of places Stressing on removing ing the road safety measures The Lt Governor also BSNL Broadband 19 : Lieutenant Governor, Parvez Rohella, Secretary, ceasefire violations. He requiring underpasses, service encroachments and fixing and regulations, with active reviewed the compliance of Pan Card Girish Chandra Murmu today Higher Education; Prof. directed the officers to roll out roads etc.He also directed for responsibilities, the Lt involvement of all stakehold - directions passed in the previ - Passport reviewed the implementation Veena Pandita, Chairperson, an effective action plan for installation of traffic signages Governor asked the Municipal ers especially the youth and ous meeting regarding road Contact :- of Road Safety Initiatives JKBOSE; representatives of successful implementation of on all roads across J&K, espe - Corporations and students, which can help in safety. Financial Rohit: across the Union Territory of Road Safety Council, NHAI, all road safety measures cially the roads vulnerable to Development Authorities to improving the traffic manage - Commissioner, Health and Jammu and Kashmir at a NHIDCL, IIT Jammu and including interceptors, instal - accidents. intensity anti-encroachment ment system of J&K. He also Medical Education, Atal Mob. 9419626826 meeting with the top func - other officials of the con - lation of GPS in patrol vehi - The Lt Governor reviewed drives and asked the officers called for inclusion of a chap - Dulloo informed the chair that tionaries of Transport cerned departments. cles and equipping the Traffic the steps being taken in con - to mobilize Mohalla commit - ter on Road Safety and Traffic during the last two years, Department and Traffic Police During the meeting, the Lt tees and locals for removing Sense in the School academic around 10,000 people were here at the Civil Secretariat. Governor emphasized on the encroachments, besides desig - curriculum and utilization of trained as first responders in Jai Baba Kali Veer Ji The meeting was attended strict enforcement of traffic nating spaces for hawkers. He trained NCC and NSS cadets accident cases and more than by Sh. Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar, regulations and awareness also laid special focus on in traffic management. 6000 health workers were Advisor to Lieutenant regarding road safety which is removing encroachments The Lt Governor asked the being trained to supplement MANoJ KUMAR & Co. Governor; Sh. Atal Dulloo, essential for preventing road from bus-stands and railway officers to plug all unautho - the support system. Financial Commissioner, accidents. Taking a brief stations. rized cuts along the road The chair was also briefed Fruit & Vegetable Health and Medical review of the factors responsi - Regarding parking spaces, dividers on the National on recent road safety initia - Education; Sh. Dheeraj ble for road accidents, the Lt the Lt Governor asked the Highways. He asked the Civil tives; awareness programmes; Commission Agents Gupta, Principal Secretary Governor asked the officers to concerned officers to identify Administration and National action taken against violators; Housing and Urban identify the causes of acci - Police with speed guns and ducting the health check-ups and notify parking spaces and Highway Authority in re-iter - various initiatives by Health Specialist In : Potato, onion Development Department; Dr. dents and take effective cor - other such advanced devices of all the drivers and sought a prepare DPRs for multilevel ation that no such unautho - Department ,Transport Asgar Hassan Samoon, rective measures with regard for proper traffic manage - report on the unfit drivers. He parkings to address the prob - rized cuts would be allowed, Department, Housing and Shop No. 69, Sabji Principal Secretary, Transport to the black spots. ment. He further directed further directed the officers to lem. and further asked them to Urban Development Department; Sh. Owais The Lt Governor directed them to increase highway furnish a report of the driving The Lt Governor further aware the general public Department towards Road Mandi Narwal, Jammu. Ahmed, MD, RTC; Sh. the officers to prepare DPRs patrolling, install CCTVs in institutes and put a third party stressed on sensitizing the about punitive action against Safety; Road Accident Victim Pradeep Kumar, Transport for establishing Trauma the areas witnessing increased audit check on the certifica - general public through print those found responsible for Fund; Intelligent Transport Ph. 2475446, 94191-93836 Commissioner, J&K; IGP Centres on Highways and also violations of traffic norms and tions by such institutes. and electronic media regard - any such act. System etc.

C M C M Y B Y B TRUTH PREVAIL SPECIAL 2 JAMMU THURSDAY FEbRUARY 20, 2020 Cabinet approves the Constitution of DDC Rajouri reviews Agriculture, allied sectors RAJOURI, FEBRUARY received are 87724 out of medicines due to less budget - rivers etc. an empowered “Technology Group” 19 : In order to review the which 77028 cases have been ary allocation. While reviewing New Delhi : The Union The Technology Group technologies for economic technology at PSUs/Labs overall performance of sanctioned. He also said that While reviewing the Sericulture department, the Cabinet, chaired by the will :- render the best possi - growth and sustainable while encouraging cross-sec - Agriculture and its allied sec - special awareness camps have progress under Animal concerned officer said that Prime Minister, Shri ble advice on technology to development of Indian tor collaborations and tors including Animal been organised to aware peo - Husbandry department, the there are 16 mulberry nurs - Narendra Modi has approved be developed for a technolo - Industry, in all sectors; to research alliances with Husbandry, Sheep Husbandry, ple about Kissan Maan Dhan concerned officer said that eries in the district and area of the Constitution of an gy supplier and the technolo - advise the Government on Universities and Private Sericulture and Fisheries sec - Yojana in all the blocks of the there are 114 veterinary cen - mulberry nurseries is 26.10 empowered “Technology gy procurement strategy; priorities and strategies for Companies; and to formulate tors, District Development Group”. develop in-house expertise in research on emerging tech - standards and common Commissioner Mohammad Details aspects of policy and use of nologies across sectors; to vocabulary to apply in vet - Nazir Sheikh convened a Cabinet has approved emerging technologies; and maintain an updated map of ting of proposals for R&D. meeting with the concerned constitution of a 12-Member ensure sustainability of pub - technology and technology Background officers here today. Technology Group with the lic sector technology devel - products available, and being In the technology sector, The meeting was attended Principal Scientific Adviser oped/being developed at developed, across India; to five important issues were: by Chief Planning Officer, to Government of India as its PSUs, national labs and develop indigenization (a) silo-centric approaches to Shama-Un Ahmed, Chief Chair. This Group is mandat - research organisations. roadmap for selected key development of technology Animal Husbandry Officer, ed to render timely policy Implementation strate - technologies; to advise the (b) technology standards Mohd Younis, Chief advice on latest technologies; gy and targets Government on its technolo - either not developed or Agriculture Officer, Janak mapping of technology and The three pillars of the gy supplier and procurement applied, leading to sub-opti - Raj, District Sheep technology products; com - work of the Technology strategy; to encourage all mal industrial development Husbandry Officer, Sarfaraz mercialisation of dual use Group include: Ministries and Departments (c) dual use technologies not Naseem Chowdhary, District technologies developed in Policy Support; as well as State Governments being optimally commer - Sericulture Officer, Farhat national laboratories and Procurement Support; and to develop in-house expertise cialised (d) R&D programs Abbas, Area Development district and a massive public tres in the district. He hectares. He said that total government R&D organisa - Support on Research and in policy and use aspects of not aligned to efforts at tech - Manager, Omkarchand, participation has been informed that 650 cases under mulberry wealth in the district tions; developing an indi - Development proposals. emerging technologies such nology development (e) need Assistant Soil Conservation observed in these camps. livestock insurance scheme is 14.44 lakh for the year genisation road map for The Technology Group as data science and artificial for mapping of technologies Officer, Shashikant Sharma, Similarly progress under have been sanctioned. He fur - 2019-20.He informed that selected key technologies; intends to ensure :- that India intelligence, and to this end important for applications in Assistant Director Fisheries, other agricultural schemes ther informed that under total cocoon production is and selection of appropriate has appropriate policies and develop an approach to train - society and industry. The Basheer Ahmed Chowhan like SMAM, NFSM etc were MAITRI scheme, 21unem - 122.577 Metric quintals for R&D programs leading to strategies for effective, ing and capacity building to Constitution of Technology and District Manager ST/SC also reviewed in detail. ployeed uneducated youth the year, 2019-20.He further technology development. secure and context-sensitive formulate policies for sus - Group is an effort at address - and OBC Abdul Qayoom. While taking stock of have been provided training informed that the department Major Impact exploitation of the latest tainability of public sector ing the above problems. While reviewing the per - Sheep Husbandry for three months at accredited has 02 Cocoon markets and formance of Agriculture Department, the concerned training institute in Punjab. 26 Chawki rearing centre Department, the CAO officer informed that total He also said that under KCC, buildings in the district. informed that against the tar - sheep and goat population in 542 cases have been sanc - Addressing the meeting, Cabinet approves Constitution of 22nd Law get of distribution of 7450 the district is 9.82 lakh. While tioned and 400 cases have DDC impressed upon the con - quintals of high variety seeds giving details of the activities been disbursed. cerned officers to make con - Commission of India for a term of three years under Kharief crops, 4747 carried out in the year 2019- Regarding Fisheries, the certed efforts in providing New Delhi : The Union for elimination of delay in requests for providing was originally constituted in quintals of high variety seeds 20, the concerned officer concerned officer informed best possible benefits to the Cabinet, chaired by the Prime procedures, speedy disposal research to any foreign coun - 1955 and is re-constituted have been distributed for the briefed that 10 Ewes units about fish ponds and other general public of the district. Minister, Shri Narendra Modi of cases, reduction in cost of tries as may be referred to it every three years. The tenure year 2019-2020. Similarly have been established under assets in the district including He asked them to generate has approved Twenty-second litigation etc. by the Government through of twenty-first Law under Rabi crops, against the district plan while 05 units fish farm at Bindi, fish farm at mass awareness among the Law Commission of India for The Law Commission of Ministry of Law and Justice Commission of India was target of 11706 quintals, 7687 have been established under Muradpur, trout hatchery at common masses regarding a period of three years from India shall, inter-alia,: - (Department of Legal upto 31st August, 2018. quintals of high variety seeds state sector. He said that the Raqiban, watch hut at various centrally sponsored the date of publication of the identify laws which are no Affairs); take all such meas - The various Law have been distributed among total mutton and wool produc - Thanamandi, trout rearing and other schemes of their Order of Constitution in the longer needed or relevant and ures as may be necessary to Commission have been able the farmers in the district. He tion for the year 2019-20 is unit at Phalni. He informed departments and also ensure Official Gazette. can be immediately repealed; harness law and the legal to make important contribu - also informed that under PM 44.929 and 9.053 Metric that the department is con - that no eligible beneficiary is Benefits examine the existing laws in process in the service of the tion towards the progressive KISAN, 83387 forms have tonnes respectively. He added structing 08 low cost houses, left out from availing the ben - The Government will have the light of Directive poor; revise the Central Acts development and codification been uploaded on the portal that the department is in need 02 carp ponds and 02 trout efit under these schemes. He the benefit of recommenda - Principles of State Policy and of general importance so as to of Law of the country. The so far. of 285 dispensaries/sheep rearing units under blue revo - directed the concerned offi - tions from a specialised body suggest ways of improvement simplify them and remove Law Commission has so far About soil health cards, it extension centre out of which lution scheme. He also high - cers to bring in the notice of on different aspects of law and reform and also suggest anomalies, ambiguities and submitted 277 reports. was informed that about 200 only 61 have been established lighted major issues which the district administration if which are entrusted to the such legislations as might be inequities; The 22nd Law soil health cards have been in the district. He highlighted cause a threat to the life of any issue is impeding the Commission for its study and necessary to implement the Before finalizing its rec - Commission will be constitut - distributed in the year, 2019- the need of one equipped fishes like mass extraction of progress of developmental recommendations, as per its Directive Principles and to ommendations, the ed for a period of three years 20. Regarding the progress ambulance to cater emergen - river bed, use of bleaching activities, so that these issues terms of reference. attain the objectives set out in Commission will consult the from the date of publication of achieved under KCC, it was cies in remote areas. He said powder, flow of effluents and can be taken up for redressal The Law Commission the Preamble of the nodal Ministry/ Department its Order in the Official given out that the total cases that there is 89% shortage of other noxious substances in at the earliest. shall, on a reference made to it Constitution; consider and (s) and such other stakehold - Gazette. It will consist of: a Anti encroachment by the Central Government or convey to the Government its ers as the Commission may full-time Chairperson; four Maha Shivratri festival 2020 to begin suo-motu, undertake research views on any subject relating deem necessary for the pur - full-time Members (including drive at busy market in law and review of existing to law and judicial administra - pose. Member-Secretary) Secretary, on Feb 20 at Peer Kho, Shiv Khori laws in India for making tion that may be specifically Background Department of Legal Affairs area of Ghagwal reforms therein and enacting referred to it by the The Law Commission of as ex-officio Member; JAMMU, FEBRUARY ference held in this regard The festival would host a new legislations. It shall also Government through Ministry India is a non-statutory body Secretary, Legislative 19 : The annual Maha here today, Divisional variety of programmes which GHAGWAL (SAMBA), undertake studies and of Law and Justice constituted by the Department as ex officio Shivratri festival 2020 will be Commissioner Jammu, inter alia include cultural FEBRUARY 19 : Under the research for bringing reforms (Department of Legal Government of India from Member; and not more than held for 4 days from February Sanjeev Verma, Director events depicting local folk supervision of Deputy in the justice systems Affairs); Consider the time to time. The Commission five part-time Members. 20 to February 23, 2020 at Tourism Jammu, Raj Kumar dance by J&K Art Culture and Commissioner, Samba Rohit Peer Kho Jammu while for 3 Katoch, Deputy Languages, food stalls of Khajuria KAS, today an anti days from February 20 to Commissioner Reasi, Indu Dogra cuisines, departmental encroachment drive was car - Cabinet approves Revamping of "Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)" February 22, 2020 at Ransoo Kunwal Chib along with other stalls of Handicraft, ried out in the main market (Shivkhori), Reasi. officers appealed the people Handloom, Food Craft area in which various struc - and "Restructured Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme (RWBCIS)" to Maha Shivratri festival is to attend the festival in large Institute and Social Welfare tures concrete and raw were being celebrated by number and make it a grand Department, Photo exhibition demolished which were address the existing challenges in implementation of Crop Insurance Schemes Department of Tourism in success. of all government schemes encroaching the road from New Delhi : The Union Flexibility to States/UTs to Technology solutions like of premium. Further, as the collaboration with district It was informed that the and related events. National Highway 44 Cabinet, chaired by the Prime implement the Scheme with Smart Sampling Technique scheme is being made volun - administration Jammu and district administration Jammu Divisional Commissioner Ghagwal to Randhwal in Minister, Shri Narendra Modi option to select any or many (SST) and optimization of tary for all farmers, therefore, Reasi at Peer- Kho and and Reasi have made elabo - stressed on wide publicity of tehsil Ghagwal, Samba. has approved revamping of of additional risk covers/fea - number of CCEs to be adopt - to provide financial support Ransoo (Shiv Khori) every rate arrangements for smooth the event so as to invite maxi - During the anti encroach - "Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima tures like prevented sowing, ed in conducting CCEs and effective risk mitigation year. Addressing a press con - conduct of the festival. mum devotees for the festival. ment drive Sub Divisional Yojana (PMFBY)" and localised calamity, mid-sea - (PMFBY). tools through crop insurance Magistrate, Ghagwal Ram "Restructured Weather Based son adversity, and post-har - In case of non-provision of especially to 151 districts kesh Sharma, Tehsildar Crop Insurance Scheme vest losses. Further, States/UT yield data beyond cut-off date which are highly water DDC chairs DLRC meeting to review Ghagwal Harjeet Singh, Naib (RWBCIS)" to address the can offer specific single peril by the States to implementing stressed including 29 which Tehsildar Sushil Kumar, existing challenges in imple - risk/insurance covers, like Insurance Companies, claims are doubly stressed because of progress of banks SHO Ghagwal, Sudhir mentation of Crop Insurance hailstorm etc, under PMFBY to be settled based on yield low income of farmers and KATHUA, FEBRUARY DC reviewed progress on who have not availed KCC to Sadhotra besides officers Schemes. even with or without opting arrived through use of drought, a separate, scheme in 19 : Deputy Commissioner, O cases under New KCC ( Agriculture Department at the from PWD Dept and police It is proposed to modify for base cover (Both Technology solution this regard would also be pre - P Bhagat, today chaired a Dairy, Poultry, Fisheries and earliest in order to process and revenue were also pres - certain parameters/provisions PMFBY/RWBCIS). (PMFBY alone). pared. DLRC meeting of the district Sheep Husbandry), PMEGP, their KCC loan applications. ent. of ongoing schemes of States not to be allowed to Enrolment under the The concerned provi - to review performance of KVIB, KVIC, DIC, NULM, He directed the Bank Following the strict direc - PMFBY and RWBCIS as implement the Scheme in Scheme to be made voluntary sions/parameters of scheme banks in key areas relating to NRLM Heads and department Heads tions of Deputy under: subsequent Seasons in case for all farmers (Both and operational guidelines of 100 per cent saturation of Handloom/Handicraft, to coordinate and provide the Commissioner, samba Allocation of business to of considerable delay by PMFBY/RWBCIS). the PMFBY and RWBCIS KCC to PM-KISAN benefici - PMAY with special emphasis correct and updated data to against any encroachment on Insurance Companies to be States in release of requisite Central Share in Premium shall be modified to incorpo - aries and cases pertaining to on 100 per cent saturation of LDM Office as and when all the major and minors done for three years (Both Premium Subsidy to con - Subsidy to be increased to rate the above said modifica - Government Sponsored Loan KCC to PM-KISAN benefi - required. The Chairman also roads of district samba, SDM PMFBY/RWBCIS). cerned Insurance Companies 90% for North Eastern States tions and shall be made oper - cases of Animal Husbandry ciaries. directed the Banks to refer the Ghagwal today pressed a Option shall be given to beyond a prescribed time from the existing sharing pat - ational from Kharif 2020 sea - and Fisheries, DEDS, PVCF He expressed dissatisfac - un-disbursed loan cases, JCB machine in the market States/UTs to choose Scale of limit. Cut-off dates for tern of 50:50 (Both son. and IDSSR as on date. tion over low performance where there is an issue of area of Ghgawal and demol - Finance or district level Value invoking this provision for PMFBY/RWBCIS). Benefits LDM Kathua, Narain under the above schemes and Creation of Mortgage or Rent ished all the concrete struc - of Notional Average Yield Kharif and Rabi seasons will Provisioning of at least 3% With these changes it is Singh, Director SBI RSETI, emphasized upon all Banks to Deed, to DDC office for quick tures including ramps, eaves, (NAY) i.e. NAY* Minimum be 31st March and 30th of the total allocation for the expected that farmers would Aklesh Raina CPO, Uttam organize special camps at redressal. slabs and other extensions Support Price (MSP) as Sum September of successive Scheme to be made by be able to manage risk in agri - Singh, RBI representative, branch level in coordination Earlier, the DDC who is which were severely hamper - Insured for any district crop years respectively (Both Government of India and culture production in a better Vikram Dhanda, DDM with the departments and ben - also the Chairman of Task ing the smooth movement of combination (Both PMFBY/RWBCIS). Implementing State way and will succeed in NABARD Madan Lal, repre - eficiaries to clear the penden - Force Committee sanctioned vehicles in the area. PMFBY/RWBCIS). Farm For estimation of crop Governments for administra - Stabilizing the farm income. sentative of banks, CAO, cy of cases on the spot. 53 Self employment cases General public of the gate price will be considered losses/admissible claims, tive expenses. This shall be Further, it will increase cover - Vijay Upadhyay, CAHO, Dr The Chairman directed the involving an amount of Rs. tehsil Ghagwal appreciated for the other crops for which two-Step Process to be adopt - subject to an upper cap fixed age in north eastern region Surjeet Kumar, DSHO, Dr concerned for organizing such 90.45 lakh. the steps taken by administra - MSP is not declared. ed based on defined Deviation by DAC&FW for each State enabling farmers of NER to Ajay Sudan, PO DUDA, camps on weekly basis till The cases placed before tion against the encroachers Central Subsidy under matrix" using specific triggers (Both PMFBY/RWBCIS). manage their agricultural risk Ramneek Singh, concerned March 2020 for achievement the Committee was from and appealed that periodic PMFBY/RWBCIS to be lim - like weather indicators, satel - Besides above, in a better way. These district officers and represen - of 100 per cent penetration. Kathua, Basohli, Billawar, inspection of all the major ited for premium rates upto lite indicators, etc. for each Department of Agriculture, changes will also enable tatives from DIC, KVIB, The Chairman advised the Hiranagar, Parole and roads should be taken so that 30% for unirrigated area along with normal ranges Cooperation and Farmers quick and accurate yield esti - JKEDI and Horticulture Banks to provide the list of Lakhanpur towns of Kathua necessary action is taken areas/crops and 25% for irri - and deviation ranges. Only Welfare in consultation with mation leading to faster attended the meeting. PM-KISAN beneficiaries district. against the encroachers. gated areas/crops. Districts areas with deviations will be other stakeholders/agencies claims settlement. having 50% or more irrigated subject to Crop Cutting will prepare/develop State These changes are pro - Agriculture deptt area will be considered as irri - Experiments (CCEs) for specific, alternative risk miti - posed to be implemented DIC, Jammu organises “orientation gated area/district (Both assessment of yield loss gation programme for from Kharif’ 2020 Season Ramban observes PMFBY/RWBCIS). (PMFBY). crops/areas having high rate throughout the Country. Training Programme” for officials World Soil Health day JAMMU, FEBRUARY Mohit, Assistant Director uted among the participants. Cabinet approves Elevation of BISAG as BISAG(N) RAMBAN, FEBRU - 19: District Industries Centre, of MSME highlighted various The 2nd day of the training ARY 19 : Like other parts of Jammu organised two day schemes of Government of shall be devoted to GST, under MEITY, Government of India the country, the Department “Orientation Training India for development of schemes of EDI besides of Agriculture Ramban cele - Programme” for skill devel - MSME Sector. Office Management and JAMMU : The Union Facilitate development development. with representatives of NITI brated World Soil Health Day opment of its officials. Speaking on the occasion, Secretariat Practice. Cabinet, chaired by the Prime planning and good gover - Since this is not a new Aayog, Ministry of Finance in the premises of Agriculture The programme is Minister, Shri Narendra Modi nance through spatial deci - organisation but only an ele - and Department of Science & complex Ramban to make being organized under has approved Elevation of sion support systems. vation of existing body which Technology. The proposal the farmers aware about sta - the guidance of Bhaskaracharya Institute of Background will be an Autonomous was recommended by CEE. tus of fertility in the soil Director, Industries & Space Applications and At present, BISAG is a Scientific Society under Meanwhil, The Union besides recommending use of Commerce, Jammu, Geoinformatics (BISAG), state agency of Department Government of India instead Cabinet, chaired by the Prime essential nutrients. Anoo Malhotra who Gujarat as Bhaskaracharya of Science and Technology of State Government, the fol - Minister, Shri Narendra Modi The programme was formally inaugurated National Institute for Space Government of Gujarat, lowing key steps have been has approved the proposal of presided over by Chief the event. Applications and Geo-infor - located at Gandhinagar, undertaken by MEITY for Securities & Exchange Board Agriculture Officer, RK The training pro - matics (BISAG(N)) under Gujarat. It is registered as a the consideration of proposal: of India (SEBI) to sign an Hateshi. gramme focused on Ministry of Electronics & Society and Trust with the - updated Alternative District SMS, MN sensitizing the staff Information Technology Charity Commissioner of An Expert Committee Investment Fund Managers Sharma, SDAO, MG Singh, about how to deal with (MEITY), Government of Ahmedabad. Its Governing was constituted under chair - Directive (AIFMD) MoU Agriculture Extension cases pertaining to India. body is chaired by the Chief manship of Secretary, MeitY signed between SEBI and Officer, Raman Gupta service sector being a Benefits Secretary, Government of with representatives from Financial Conduct Authority besides number of farmers new sector which has To maintain efficiency Gujarat. Its charter is based Ministry of Mines, Ministry (FCA), UK, pursuant to UK's participated in the pro - been kept at same pedestal as Director appreciated DIC for The training programme and innovation of services, on the philosophy that mod - of Science & Technology and exit from the European gramme. manufacturing sector. conducting such an innova - was attended by Joint the current skilled manpower ern day planning for a holis - ex-Secretary of Ministry of Union on 31st January 2020. CAO highlighted various Besides, it dwelt at length tive programme and stressed Director, Trishala Kumari, working at BISAG may join tic development calls for Earth Sciences for analysing Major impact soil health schemes launched about various activities like on the need and importance of Joint Director, Ved Parkash, the national level institute on transparent, efficient and the proposal. The Expert The UK exited the EU on by the government for wel - Hotel, Eco-Tourism, Aerial holding such skill up grada - Deputy Director [P&S] as-is and where-is basis. low-cost decision-making Committee recommended the 31st January 2020. FCA, UK fare of farmers community. Ropeways, Cold Storage, tion events on regular inter - Directorate of Industries & To facilitate implementa - systems. This involves proposal during the meeting had submitted to SEBI that He advised the farmers to use Logistic Parks etc., which vals. She stressed upon the Commerce, Jammu, Manisha, tion of expanded scope of multi-disciplinary informa - held on January 28th 2019. no transitional measures fertilizers as per the dosage form part of service sector DICs to support and facilitate CAO, Tabbasum, GM DIC activities tion that encourages people’s The CEE proposal was would be available if the recommended in the soil and are eligible for equal sup - the entrepreneurs in prepara - Kathua, Babu Ram, GM DIC To facilitate implementa - participation and ensures put for consideration of the amended MoU is not signed health card so that soil health port in the shape of incentives tion of DPRs and related task. Udhampur, Suram Chand, tion of expanded scope of equitable development. The appraisal body i.e. before the date when the UK can be maintained. from the government. She informed that the “Udyog GM DIC Ramban Vishawjeet activities and efficient rollout application of space tech - Committee on Establishment exits the European Union Farmers appreciated this Meanwhile, a detailed Samagam” has also been pro - and GM DIC Samba Sansar of GIS projects. nologies (especially the space Expenditure (CEE). The (Brexit), and requested SEBI move of the department and presentation was presented on posed to be implemented Chand, staff members and To facilitate implementa - based remote sensing tech - CEE meeting was held on to sign an updated MoU as evinced keen interest in the Financial Management through the DICs for which Functional Managers, Field tion of expanded scope of nology), satellite communi - August 6th, 2019 under the early as possible. As such, the awareness programme. System in Industry by they need to equip them - Officers and other Officials of activities, aid research & cation and geo-informatics Chairmanship of Secretary, proposal is not expected or Later, the department dis - Chartered Accountant selves. the Directorate of Industries development and technology has contributed significantly Department of Expenditure, intended to have any effect tributed soil health cards Dheeraj regarding analysing Later, literature on depart - & Commerce and DIC development. towards the socio-economic Ministry of Finance, along on employment in India. among the farmers. various components of DPRs. mental schemes was distrib - Jammu. TRUTH PREVAIL NEWS 3 JAMMU THURSDAY FEbRUARY 20, 2020 Advisor Khan attends Annual Day function Dr Samoon, Majid Bhat, Sheikh Fayaz take of JK Montessorie School stock of public grievances at Jammu Complements school managements for imparting JAMMU FEBRUARY and Veterinary Dispensary in demands and problems of Regarding issues requiring 19 : Principal Secretary their area. They said that their respective areas includ - immediate attention, they quality education in Jammu region Animal & Sheep Husbandry absence of Veterinary ing repairing and construction gave on the spot directions to JAMMU, FEBRUARY management, teachers and the annual report. related activities in the Union and Transport Department, Dr Services in the area is causing of lanes and drains, link the concerned authorities to 19 : Advisor to Lieutenant school children for putting up Ex international foot - Territory of Jammu and Asgar Hassan Samoon; lot of problems. roads, sanctioning of mini take necessary action. Governor, Farooq Khan today grand show and for imparting baller calls on Advisor Khan; Kashmir. Commissioner Secretary attended the annual day func - quality education to the chil - discusses sports scenario in Malhotra, State and Sher- Floriculture, Parks and tion of JK Montessorie Senior e-Kashmir awardee, dis - Gardens, Sheikh Fayaz Secondary School, held here cussed the sports develop - Ahmed and Secretary at the Teachers’ Bhawan mental programmes, inviting Cooperative and Tribal Gandhi Nagar. international expertise to train Affairs Department, Abdul Among others, the annual local football players, besides Majid Bhat today listened to day celebration, on the theme the scenario of the game in the public grievances, here at ‘Parivartan Ki Aur’, was J&K. Malhotra also gave PWD guest House. attended by Ex MLC, Vibodh feedback to the Advisor about Interacting with the visi - Gupta; State Commissioner the scenario of infrastructure tors, the senior government Bharat Scouts and Guides, I D for football game and coach - functionaries informed them Soni; Deputy CEO, Jammu, ing facilities in the region. that the government is com - Devinder Singh Manhas; Advisor Khan assured mitted to resolve all long District Education Planning Malhotra that the govern - pending public demands and Officer, Rakesh Gupta; ment is focused to give fur - grievances. School management, parents ther boost to the sports pro - “The government is com - and school children. grammes in the UT to enable mitted to provide all basic A deputation of Senior Tube wells, Mobile Director Floriculture, On the occasion, the the local youth to excel infrastructures to the people Citizens from Gandhi Nagar Dispensary in Mendhar, Kishore Singh Chib; Sub- school children presented a nationally and international - of the Union Territory of met with administrative Poonch, provision of clean Divisional Magistrate variety cultural show, which dren of Jammu region. J&K ly in different sports activi - Jammu and Kashmir with in a Secretaries and demanded drinking water, uninterrupted Akhnoor, Gopal Singh; enthralled the audience. He hoped that the institu - Former international foot - ties. stipulated time frame” renovation and provision of power supply and improve - Regional Transport Officer Advisor Khan, who was tion would continue its baller of Jammu and Kashmir, He said the government is Administrative Secretaries light exercise equipment for ment in health and other facil - Jammu, Dhananter Singh; the chief guest on the occa - endeavour for providing qual - Arun Malhotra today called utilizing all resources to boost added. elderly people and kids in ities. Mission Director Diary sion, gave away prizes to the ity education. on Advisor to Lieutenant sports activities and to tap the A deputation of Tribal parks of their areas. Administrative Secretaries Development J&K, Pankaj meritorious students of the Earlier, Principal of the Governor, Farooq Khan here talent with respect to different community from Vijaypur, Meanwhile, a large num - gave a patient hearing to the Raj Katooch and other offi - school. school, Geeta Dixit, high - and discussed various issues international and world demanded construction of ber of individuals also met deputations and assured that cers of concerned depart - Speaking on the occasion, lighted the achievements and related to the sports develop - famous sports like , community hall, School with the Administrative all their genuine demands ments were also present at the Advisor Khan appreciated the success story of the school in mental programmes and other football etc. Building, Gobar Gas plants Secretaries and highlighted would be met at an earliest. public meeting. Trout fish on sale at Div Com for 100 per cent coverage under Sarmad reviews progress of Sheikhpura, Budgam BUDGAM, FEBRUARY Kisan Credit Card scheme works at Bakshi, MA Stadiums 19 : On the eve of JAMMU, FEBRUARY ed the meeting through video asking them to cover the left lishment of drop boxes at pan - JAMMU, FEBRUARY tion and other developmental JKIDFC and PMDP projects. Mahashivratri, a special trout 19 : The sports infrastructure sports infra projects at the The Secretary directed sale was organised by Assistant 19 : Divisional Commissioner conferencing. The Deputy out cases under the scheme chayats, Jal Jeevan Mission, Director Fisheries, Budgam at Jammu, Sanjeev Verma today Commissioners apprised the with active involvement of district environment plan, projects at Bakshi Stadium twin Stadiums, besides devel - the concerned to take neces - Sheikhpora colony for Pandit directed the Agriculture execution of Back to Village Srinagar, involving a cost of opment of football ground at sary steps for maintaining community. The sale of trout department to ensure 100 per works etc. Rs 40.85 crore and M A Bakshi Stadium. cleanliness, beautification and fish will also continue on 20 cent coverage of left out farm - Later, the Divisional Stadium, Jammu, costing Rs Director General, Youth massive plantation in and February at the same place. ers under Kisan Credit Cards. Commissioner convened 42.17 crore are in full swing The trout fish were sold in live He issued these directions another meeting regarding and are expected to be com - condition. The Pandit commu - while chairing a meeting con - Save Animals Value pleted by June this year. nity residing in Sheikhpora This information was colony appreciated the effort of vened to review the status of Environment. the department of Fisheries in Kisan Credit Card and The meeting was attended given at a meeting chaired by arranging the special sale of Pradhan Mantri Kisan by officers of JMC, Animal Secretary Youth, services and trout fish. The sale of fish were Samman Nidhi (PM KSN) Husbandry, PWD and other Sports, Sarmad Hafiz, con - part of arrangements and pro - schemes. concerned departments while vened here to review the visions of services put in place Deputy Commissioner DCs of Jammu Division progress of the ongoing works for the smooth and hassle-free Reasi, Indu Kunwal Chib, attended the meeting through at Bakshi Stadium Srinagar celebrations of the festival. ADC Jammu, Dr Tahir video conferencing. and M A Stadium Jammu. Administrative Director General, Youth Secretaries to hold Public Firdous, senior officers of The Deputy Grievance Camp at Agriculture, lead Bankers and Div Com of the present status Lead Bank officials. He also Commissioner apprised the Services and Sports, Salim- Srinagar on Feb 20 Services and Sports, Salim- around all the existing stadi - other concerned were present of KCC and PM KSN directed them to ensure Div Com of the initiatives ul-Rehman; Special SRINAGAR, FEBRU - in the meeting while other schemes in their respective speedy disbursement of com - taken in this regard. It was Secretary, Youth Services and ul-Rehman briefed about the ums in Jammu and Srinagar. ARY 19 : Principal Secretary, Deputy Commissioners along districts. pensation for crop loss among informed that district admin - Sports, Narinder Singh Bali; ongoing construction works He also asked them to make Revenue Department, Dr. with concerned officer attend - The Div Com directed the the farmers. istrations have identified land Secretary, J&K Sports being carried out at district available all required facilities Pawan Kotwal and Secretary, DCs to ensure 100% coverage Meanwhile, the Div Com for development of cattle Council, Naseem Choudhary; level across Jammu and for players like changing Power Development of beneficiaries under KCC reviewed progress on estab - pounds in the districts. Zonal Manager, Dharampal; Kashmir. rooms, drinking water and Department, M. Raju, would Power shutdown Project Manager, Amit Detailed discussion was toilets. convene a day-long Public Pandita and other officers of also held on Panchayat level The Secretary directed the Grievance Camp at Banquet JAMMU, FEBRUARY Dwivedi for effective implementation Hall, Srinagar on February 20- 19 : In order to carry out var - the department were present games, physical and financial executing agencies to speed 2020 from 10 AM to 4 PM. ious upgradation/repair of KVIB’s employment schemes in the meeting. status of Khelo India scheme up the pace of work and com - People can register their griev - works, the power supply to Project Screening Committee clears Threadbare discussion was (Infrastructure Development plete the same in a stipulated ance and developmental issues Badyal Brahmana and its held on renovation, up-grada - and promotion) progress on time frame. during the daylong camp. adjoining fed from 33/11 KV 4cluster proposals under SFURTI Receiving Station Ramgarh JAMMU, FEBRUARY After thorough discussion, mentation of SFURTI pro - shall remain affected on 19 : Principal Secretary, the Committee cleared four gramme in J&K, to explore Secy RDD inaugurates 2 day Conference February 20 from 08 am to 04 Industries and Commerce SFURTI cluster proposals, the possibility of establishing pm. Similarly, the power M.K Dwivedi today called for supply to Sarore Brahmana effective implementation of on opportunities in BFSI sector and its adjoining fed from employment generation JAMMU, FEBRUARY India, Digital India, Smart in the context of Jammu and achievements clocked by the 33/11 KV Receiving Station schemes of Khadi Village and 19 : Secretary Rural Cities, Start-Up India and Kashmir. Himayat Team. Sarore shall remain affected Industries Board, especially Development Department & Stand-Up India campaigns. The Secretary also assured He also gave details about on February 22 from 08 am to for uplifting the weaker sec - Panchayati Raj, Sheetal The Conference aims at to all kind of support to the the challenges in the BFSI 04 pm. Likewise, the power tions of the society. Nanda today inaugurated a understand the changing per - stakeholders especially, com - sector and exhorted the supply to Gurah Brahmana Principal Secretary was two day conference on spectives, trends and emerg - panies participating in the industry to reach out to the and its adjoining fed from speaking at a meeting of ‘Placement Opportunities in 33/11 KV Receiving Station Project Screening Committee Banking, Financial Services Gurah shall remain affected of the ‘Scheme of Funds for and Insurance (BFSI) Sector on February 23 from 08 am to Regeneration of Traditional for J&K Youth’ here at the 04 pm. Industries’ (SFURTI), here. Panchayat Bhawan. Meanwhile, the power sup - The Fund scheme aims at The conference has been ply to Budhi, Bakhta, Ghatti, to make the traditional indus - involving project cost of Rs cluster for Basholi Painting organized by Himayat Nanan, Merth, Dhanni, tries more productive, com - 11.93 Crore. The cluster proj - Art, Bamboo works, herbal Mission Management Unit Jakhole and adjoining areas petitive and facilitate their ects cleared are Kishtwari and aromatic products in (JKSRLM), which was fed from 66/11 KV Sub sustainable development. Blanket weaving cluster Jammu region. attended by over 120 partici - Station Nanan, Kathua shall The meeting was attended Doda, Carpet weaving clus - He suggested for establish - pants from various Banking, remain affected on February by Secretary (Chief Executive ters at Baramulla and ing at least one cluster in each Financial Services companies 20 from 11 am to 03 pm. Officer) KVIB, Director Bandipora and Sozni cluster district of the UT to enable the as well as insurance compa - Similarly, the power supply to Handicrafts, Director at Kupwara, which will cover artisans and workers associat - nies, besides CEOs and heads Ghagwal, Jatwal, Ghagwal Handloom, Director around 3000 artisans. ed with the traditional and vil - of Project Implementing PHE and Power Grid shall Planning, representatives of The Principal Secretary lage industries to reinforce Agencies (PIAs) associated remain affected on February NABARD, J&K Bank and directed the KVIB which is their income and market their with Himayat-DDUGKY 20 from 10 am to 05 pm. several other officers. the nodal agency for imple - products. scheme in Jammu &Kashmir. A part of the Skill India campaign, Himayat Mission ing opportunities for J&K conference, which will be youth of J&K for placing Hirdesh Kumar takes stock of focuses on youth of Jammu & youth in BFSI sector in the contributing in placing the them in the private sector. Kashmir in the age group of country, especially in the con - trained candidates of Representatives from 15 to 35 years, (school/ col - text of Himayat-DDUGKY. Himayat-DDUGKY. banking, financial and insur - public grievances at Srinagar lege dropouts). It plays an In her inaugural address, Later, Chief Operating ance sector, including Chief SRINAGAR, FEBRU - senior officers of school and may be released on priority. Mr. Kumar about their con - instrumental role in support - Sheetal Nanda asked the Officer, (COO) Himayat Operating Officer, BFSI SSC, ARY 19 : Commissioner Social Welfare departments They said that they had cerns about some of the pri - ing the social and economic Project Implementing Mission Management Unit Meghdoot Karnik, spoke on Secretary, School Education were present on the occasion. worked promptly to revive the vate schools toward their chil - transformation of the youth & Agencies to find more job (HMMU), Kapil Sharma, pre - ‘Directions and Emerging and Social Welfare Matters related to dysfunctional toilets across dren. They alleged in their supplements other govern - roles that are compatible with sented overall view of Opportunities for Youth at Department, Hirdesh Kumar Department of Disaster several schools in Kashmir application that some of the ment initiatives like Make In the aspirations of youth and fit Himayat program and Entry Level Jobs.’ today took stock of people's Private schools resorting to grievances during a day-long harassment and demanding public grievance camp held extra fee. They also demand - here today. ed that recommendations of During the programme, a Fee Fixation Committee large number of deputations should be implemented. and individuals from across A delegation of Kandi Kashmir districts including, Baramulla demanded Srinagar, Budgam, Anantnag, Zoology and Botany for their Baramulla, Ganderbal, Higher Secondary School. Kulgam, Pulwama, Shopian, They also demanded that Gurez, Bandipora, Kangan posts lying vacant in the and other areas met Mr. schools should be filled Kumar and highlighted their immediately. issues. Another delegation from Speaking to several dele - Nishat, Srinagar demanded gations during the camp, enhancement in financial Kumar said that bettering Management, Relief, division. A delegation of assistance scheme for physi - education system across Rehabilitation and Masters apprised the cally-challenged persons of Jammu and Kashmir should Reconstruction were also Commissioner Secretary Jammu and Kashmir. be a primary concern of all. heard by Commissioner about various issues regarding During the camp several “We all must take extra efforts Secretary, Hirdesh Kumar, their service matters. service matter cases were also to bring some positive along with Additional Another delegation of taken up.The deputations changes in the educational Secretary, Department of teachers sought promotions as sought an early redressal from sector. We must also ensure Disaster Management, Relief, per the rules and regulations. the Government. 100% attendance of the chil - Rehabilitation, Suraj Prakash A delegation of unemployed A deputation of Tool Tax dren in the schools,” he said. Rakwal. music students and scholars Plaza demanded that He said that Government The Commissioner sought introduction of music Government should look into was also taking several initia - Secretary said that subjects at school and college their grievances. tives for bringing positive Government was aiming to levels. Various individuals also changes in the educational ensure 100 per cent imple - Another delegation of highlighted their issues sector at all levels. mentation of all beneficiary- Mass communication and including compensation, sub - Director General, Social oriented schemes. He said Journalism students also sidy under several centrally Welfare, Rukhsana Gani; that Lieutenant Governor has demanded introduction of sponsored schemes in the Special Secretary, Social issued strict guidelines in this Journalism, Public Relations Education and Social Welfare Welfare, Tasaduq Jeelani; regard. and Multi Media Production departments. Joint Director School Meanwhile a delegation of subjects at school and college The Administrative Education (North Central), contractors apprised Kumar levels. Secretary assured the deputa - Aabid Hussain; Joint Director about their developmental Another delegation of tions and individuals that all DIP/J-13967/19, School Education (South), works in the department and Parents Association of Private their issues would be looked Dt : 19-02-2020 Bilal Khursheed and other urged all the pending amounts Schools, Kashmir apprised into for redressal. TRUTH PREVAIL EDITORIAL/ARTICLE 4 JAMMU THURSDAY FEbRUARY 20, 2020 USE AI To FIGHT PANDEMICS Now, a green fund In 2019, the Global containment, control and mit - enhance their vulnerabilities tools to enhance the IDSP. One of the keys to funds to the forest depart - Preparedness Monitoring igation, followed by re-focus to contracting a particular There exists immense scope improving Centre-State ment commensurate to the EDITORIAL Board said that the world was on eradication. Creating a disease. Overlaying this data for integrating emerging relations and ensuring contribution the forests not prepared for the next big technology-based interven - with open source internet technologies within the IHIP development is even-hand - have made in getting pandemic, which could tion into pandemic manage - data and climate data platform. But at present ed and judicious distribu - funds. The enhancement of Message of Shaheen Bagh potentially spread between ment also needs to consider accounting for presence, dis - these discussions are nascent. tion of tax revenue and funds to States — from 7.5 continents in 36 hours and the response strategies com - tribution and movement of Focussing on holistic pan - other forms of earning per cent to 10 per cent — if In the end, the executive abdicated its responsibility and left it to between the federal and implemented, can go a long the judiciary to tackle civil unrest in the country that has risen in kill up to 80 million people. mensurate with the stage of pathogens can help identify demic management: While State Governments. The way in protecting the coun - opposition to its new profile-linked citizenship law. And the highest It pointed out that the climate epidemical evolution. correlations that were invisi - most technology applications Finance Commission of try’s ecological frontiers. court of the land, the Supreme Court, had to intervene to settle the crisis, global migration and However, technologies ble to us before. For exam - in pandemic response are India is a unique constitu - This can also lead to the issue of moving protesters at Shaheen Bagh, the epicentre of a relent - humanitarian conflicts were have a critical and more suc - ple, in China, the cases of limited to surveillance, there tional body that is periodi - economic well-being of the less people’s struggle against a law that violates the Constitutional all breeding grounds for cessful role to play in some hand, foot and mouth disease is a dire need to identify cally set up under Article people and the country and spirit of equality of all religions. Addressing a clutch of petitions newer outbreaks. The phases of the response cycle in children were best predict - intervention areas in overall 280 of the Constitution to help consolidate forest against the protesters that were pushed in a surrogate manner, the Coronavirus took us by sur - as opposed to others. One ed by AI models that utilised pandemic management. AI define financial relations resources as well. prise, simultaneously point - such is prediction and early data on weekly temperature can not only help us predict between the Central and The importance of the court did not denounce their stance and upheld what it has before, State Governments. It lays maintenance of forest-like that citizens have a democratic right to disagree and be heard. But ing out that systems of the warnings, for which integrat - and precipitation as well as where the disease might be past decade might not be ed disease surveillance pro - data on disease-related travelling to, but it can also down a set of principles buildings and roads was considering the sit-in on a public road had stretched to over two that determines the method first recognised by the 13th months and was obstructing traffic and public convenience, the court effective in tackling chal - grammes exist both in the queries from the Chinese offer insights into how peo - and formula for the distri - Finance Commission, said that the protest site should be relocated to avert a crisis. Yet it lenges that are taking novel public and private sectors. Baidu search engine. ple take up health services bution of tax proceeds which earmarked Rs 1,000 did not pare the protesters down with dictated choices of sites but shapes and forms. With one These surveillance strategies Compared to these, during emergencies. between both crore and called upon the sent in mediators to work out a deal. The Shaheen Bagh women, who of the largest populations and include Event-Based India’s Integrated Disease Accounting for health-seek - Governments. States to manage ecology, have never refused a dialogue, had gone public with their desire to widening socio-economic Surveillance (EBS) and Risk Surveillance Programme ing behaviours in designing A majority of the taxes environment and climate meet the Home Minister and Prime Minister, but it was the divides, India is vulnerable to Modelling. EBS systems use (IDSP) uses manual surveil - response strategies can sub - such as Customs duty, change, consistent with sus - Government which did not honour the rules of civil engagement and contagions. Experts claim unstructured data from multi - lance, where data on some 24 stantially boost effectiveness income tax, service tax and tainable development. This that this susceptibility hasn’t ple sources like internet, offi - epidemic-prone diseases is and success of responses. Central excise are collected fund was kept at the dispos - instead demonised them as enemies of the State. Had it indeed mas - by the Centre. States were al of the Government of tered statecraft, it could have made a virtue of the negotiations, used changed much in the last 100 cial reports, social media and collected on a weekly basis at Learning from behaviour - years, when India was one of al data, ML models can iden - given the mandate to pro - India and was released to them for explanatory propaganda on the new law and avoided a con - vide economic and social States on a project basis. flagration that ultimately burnt it badly. Now as many Shaheen the countries worst hit by the tify less obvious patterns in services to the people. They This helped a great deal in Baghs and dissent movements have erupted across the country, will Spanish Influenza in 1918. human behaviour and disease are empowered to levy maintaining forests across the Government squander away its political mandate as an adminis - We have been struggling to transmission, which could income tax on agricultural the country. trator or create new binaries for electoral politics? Will it be a recon - contain influenza and enable a targetted response. earnings, professional tax, However, the actual ciler of diversity or just the interpreter of societal maladies? encephalitis outbreaks for the This is called infodemiology, value added tax (VAT), spending on forests by There is nothing wrong with the BJP Government justifying its last four decades. There is a where you can integrate State excise duty, land rev - States, after the 14th ideological pitch but when in governance, it cannot be seen as abet - pressing need to overhaul internet data into public enue and stamp duty. Finance Commission how we respond to out - health informatics to exam - Hence, the Finance grants, has not been very ting a civil war. Particularly when the women-led protest at Shaheen Commission was created to encouraging when com - Bagh swiftly turned into civil society’s spontaneous combustion and breaks, both globally and in ine individual health-seeking India, keeping technology at patterns during emergencies. address issues of vertical pared to the intention of the powered the Opposition. Primarily because the women of Shaheen and horizontal imbalances criterion to strengthen for - Bagh had taken a high moral ground when they started out, reading the centre. Coronavirus’ Google Trends Data as well of federal finances in India. est cover base. The State of the Preamble and positing themselves as citizens who shouldn’t be example itself shows that it as more-specific Google The 15th Finance Forest Report 2019 defined by exclusion as opposed to the establishment’s determina - was two Artificial Dengue Trends have also Commission, which was released by the Forest tion to brand them anti-Hindu. As all religions made common cause Intelligence (AI)-enabled been used by researchers to established to decide on the Survey of India recorded a with them, the BJP turned them into a test case of nationalism, lion - enterprises, BlueDot and develop a holistic under - devolution of taxes and marginal increase of 5,188 ising them with its intolerance. So what began as an anti-establish - Metabiota, that provided the so on, to detect and trace the the primary health centre standing of behavioural other receipts to the Centre sq km in total forest and ment forum was needlessly elevated to a referendum on whether key and life-saving insights evidence of an emerging level and reported upwards. aspects of citizen response to and States for the next five tree cover in the country. into the containment of this threat and overlay it with tra - Whenever there is a rising pandemics. Such insights can years beginning April 2020, However, it gave a dismal minority intrusion can disrupt a majority lives — in this case, block - submitted its recommenda - picture in tribal areas ade-hit Delhiites — on whether there was a mini-Pakistan that viral eruption. By using ditional surveillance systems trend of illnesses in any area, be used to determine where Natural Language Processing to issue public health warn - it is investigated by the Rapid health services are impera - tions before the Central (where the forest cover has needs to be surgically cut out from the heart of the city. Clearly, the Government last gone down by 741 sq km). BJP is solely responsible for terming every democratic disagree - (NLP), BlueDot sifts through ings and formulate mitigation Response Teams (RRT) to tive to be delivered in times December. The With regard to the disap - ment as a treacherous feat, even making its core voter deeply and analyses over 10,000 strategies. The Global Public diagnose and control the out - of shortages that mandate Commission used the popu - pearance of higher girth uncomfortable. Yes, the women blocked traffic because that’s the articles in 65 languages, Health Intelligence Network break. This system is slow trade-offs. In a more mature lation data of 2011 while class trees in forests due to only way they could make people sit up but it was the BJP which including foreign news (GPHIN), and HealthMap, an and doesn’t use any risk system, one would also be making its recommenda - poor regeneration and pro - gave shelf life to the sit-in, prolonging it for intended political gains, reports, plants and animal automated electronic infor - modelling for predictions. A able to determine if an indi - tions and for the first time, tection, the report, if exam - adamant in rejecting overtures and scoring a self-goal by weaponis - disease networks and official mation system, are EBS tools study by the Indian Institute vidual or a group of people is in addition to income dis - ined critically, indicates the ing it for the Delhi Assembly elections. Even the women pointed out proclamations, to issue warn - that use NLP, text processing of Public Health, Hyderabad likely to change its location, tance, population and area urgent need to spend money that their protest was not a civic issue but a national one and, there - ings. It was able to catch and algorithms and Machine in 2016 pointed out that this go out and seek formal assis - and forest cover, it used two on natural forests. Yet additional factors — demo - another important issue that fore, were unconcerned about the buzz around them. The Delhi warn about the impending Learning (ML). These can procedure suffered a time lag tance, or if they will adhere outbreak days before the offi - increase the speed of identi - from anything between three to treatment routines — all graphic performance and needs to be dealt with is to voter, in the end, chose a “doing” Government rather than a “blam - tax effort — to determine address the concern of ing” one. Had the BJP been smart, it could have attempted reconcil - cial announcement was fying signs, filtering informa - to 64 days. insights that can help author - the tax pool of States. States, which have less for - iation talks. Considering the city-state’s law and order is a Central made. Similarly, Metabiota tion, enhance capacity for The Media Scanning and ities make better decisions. The Commisson’s usage est cover. We need to step subject, it could have worked around the traffic mess. By engaging applied AI to the used travel consuming information and Verification Cell of the IDSP AI-assisted genomics of the 2011 population fig - up efforts to cover more with the women, it would have not only demonstrated seriousness itineraries and flight patterns increase accuracy manifold. was established in 2008 for research is slowly emerging ures gave rise to consider - areas through agroforestry, of intent, it could have been seen as an expert negotiator, one who to determine the likely spread The Program for early warning signals to be a game changer in the able controversies. While farm forestry, block planta - attempted to clear misconceptions around the CAA. Clearly, the of the disease. It was accurate Monitoring Emerging through media reports. rapid development of treat - the 14th Finance tions, urban and peri-urban Government’s mishandling of Shaheen Bagh has blown up in its insofar as it predicted that Diseases (ProMED), Medical However, this activity is lim - ments and vaccines for con - Commission had taken the forestry among other face and compelled it to eat humble pie. The Prime Minister had to South Korea, Japan, Taiwan Information System ited to manually scanning temporary infections. Baidu 1971 census as the base efforts. with a weightage of 17.5 Efficient fiscal manage - clarify that CAA “does not affect Indian Muslims” and that there and Thailand had the highest (MedISys) and Pattern-based newspapers/electronic has developed an algorithm risk of the viral outbreak. Understanding and Learning media. Some technological - that can significantly speed per cent and assigned a ment goals of the was no talk of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) yet. Home weightage of 10 per cent to Commission cannot be Minister Amit Shah had to simmer down on NRC after declaring in AI for comprehensive dis - System (PULS) are similar ly-adept States use Google up RNA structure prediction the 2011 population fig - achieved unless we have an Parliament that every infiltrator would be thrown out and even ease surveillance: As epi - EBS tools. These systems are alerts to automate the and subsequently unlock the ures, the present one has effective monitoring sys - admit that aggressive and polarising rhetoric had cost the BJP the demics spread in phases from proving absolutely essential process. Needless to say, key to the virus. Developing kept the weightage of 2011 tem in place. The 15th Delhi election. It’s a different matter though that the National introduction to amplification in disseminating information State media verification cells models that can match pat - population at 15 per cent Finance Commission Population Register (NPR) can be used to harvest profile-based data and finally contained trans - at breakneck speed, charac - are unable to exhaustively terns embedded in the viral and has given additional should follow the pattern of still, something that the civil protest movements are now question - mission, the response and terising transmissibility pat - scan all media sources with genomes to their animal host 12.5 per cent to demo - the 13th Finance ing, too. This has forced the Government to concede that respon - sequence of interventions terns, contagiousness, ill - the swiftness that’s needed to and vectors that carry the graphic performance. The Commission, which recom - dents wouldn’t be needed to show any papers. It is in this sense that flow accordingly. Even nesses and deaths caused by respond to outbreaks. The virus can be a breakthrough use of 2011 data has bene - mend inter alia that a por - the Shaheen Bagh protests have been successful compared to other before diseases erupt, a pub - the pathogen, aiding quicker Health Ministry is piloting an in narrowing the search for fitted some States like Uttar tion of the divisible pool of lic health system attempts to emergency response. Risk Integrated Health diseases. This can lead to Pradesh and Bihar while tax within the forest criteri - protests before; they have forced a systemic reaction. And with mini others have been disadvan - on should be retained with protests acquiring gale force, the Modi Government can no longer anticipate new and re-emerg - modelling uses statistical Information Platform (IHIP) early interventions in con - taged. the Government of India to afford to be in a victim or petitioner mode. It cannot be a denier any - ing disease through early tools to characterise and that can enable near real-time trolling disease upsurge or Most States in southern be sanctioned by the more, it has to seize the discourse. Or be horribly out of sync with detection. Thereafter, the identify factors in popula - data reporting and hopes to preventing their emergence India, except Tamil Nadu, Ministry of Finance and what India wants. response strategy changes to tions or individuals that apply modelling and GIS altogether. feel that they are suffering Environment, Forest and because of their policy of Climate Change, for the population control. They maintenance of forests. believe they will get a It would be appropriate Don’t write the Congress off yet smaller share of the pie if to ensure third-party moni - the population dispensation toring of the use of the It was an umbrella The slide began in 52 seats in the 2019 Lok public and turn it into despite the slide, as it is leadership vacuum and is applied. However, grant to States so that mis - according to the Economic use or arbitrary or unautho - party at one time giving 1967 when the party lost Sabha polls. electoral success. Last the only party, apart from fight to get back its polit - Survey, 2016, inter-State rised use of the funds can space to all shades of many States. After the Now, once again, the year’s electoral victories the BJP, with a national ical space. They must labour mobility averaged 5- be checked. Further, for opinions and ideologies 1969 split, Indira Gandhi Congress is being written in Rajasthan, Madhya presence. Even in its find the right formula to 6.5 million people between monitoring and evaluation — the Right, Left and the emerged successful in the off. No doubt the party is Pradesh and Chhattisgarh worst defeat the Congress do this, fast. 2001 and 2011, yielding an of the works undertaken inter-State migrant popula - through the Finance Centre — and despite 1971 mid-term poll. going through one of its apart, the Congress has managed to get 19.6 per It is too soon to write tion of about 60 million and Commission Awards, States many splits it has sur - However, after the defeat worst existential and witnessed gradual decay cent of the national vote; an obituary of the an inter-district migration should opt for certification vived so far. So there is of Indira in 1977, the leadership crises right in its State units in West about 117 million people Congress. The grand old as high as 80 million. Apart of forests. This can help from the southern States, promote sustainable forest no reason why it cannot party was written off. But now. Thankfully, the Bengal, Tamil Nadu, voted for it in 2019. It party is like an ancient Assam, Goa, Himachal management and at the do so in the future it rallied again in 1980 Congress has always per - Uttar Pradesh (UP), must build on this base. banyan tree. Its roots are Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab same time provide space Many people are writ - and continued to rule till formed well in States Bihar, Odisha, Andhra The decline of the deep and in many States. and West Bengal, too, saw a for international markets dip in population compared for procurement of forest ing off the 135-year-old 1989. After VP Singh where regional strong - Pradesh, Telangana and Congress is of its own All that the Congress to the 1971 census. The products. Congress Party after its challenged Rajiv Gandhi men were given the job Delhi. Today, the making. Its dependence needs is a charismatic 15th Finance Commission Further, the Commission dismal performance in in 1989, there were of handling the elections. Congress is ruthlessly on one family, its high leader and a vote catcher was critical of the Union should put a complete ban the just-concluded Delhi apprehensions about the The Maharashtra and criticised and mocked command and coterie who could reinvent and and State Governments’ on the freebie culture of tendency to finance spend - politicians, who are more Assembly elections. This Congress’ survival but in Haryana polls proved this because of its determina - culture, loss of connect revive the party. Did not ing through off-budget bor - interested in votebank poli - is because the grand old 1991 the party came back fact in recent times. That tion to cling to the Nehru- with grassroot workers, the then UK Prime rowings, too. On this front, tics. If need be, it must ask party has suffered one to power at the head of a said, is that enough for Gandhi family. lack of an organisational Minister Tony Blair rein - it called upon both to phase the Government to amend out off-budget liabilities. the Constitution. The Prime setback after the other coalition, though it could the party to remain rele - The BJP has vowed to structure, poor communi - vent the Labour party and Irrespective of the sur - Minister must think about since 2014, though there not retain power for long. vant? From ruling the create a “Congress-mukt cation skills, disconnect called it the New Labour? rounding controversies, the curbing the freebie culture were some good patches In 1998, Sonia Gandhi Centre and a majority of Bharat” but an with the aspirations of It is time the Congress Commission made it clear sooner than later. At the that it wants to play a key same time, the Election in between. Now, critical took over the Congress States in the ‘60s and Opposition is not bad, voters and living in its wakes up, defines its ide - role in fostering sustainable Commission must ensure questions are being raised amid panic in the party ‘70s, the Congress has even for the ruling party past glory, have all led to ology, strengthens State development. It must be political consensus on this. over its survival that need that it would perish. now been pushed into a in a democracy, as the its downfall. Moreover, units, faces the challenge noted that the 14th A group of retired forest to be answered by When no one expected corner with its govern - late Atal Bihari Vajpayee the BJP has emerged as of regionalism and Commission had accepted officers had sought time it as a criterion to determine from the Chairman of the Congressmen. This is not the Sonia-led Congress to ments in a measly five used to say. One party an alternative to the reclaims its lost space. It the share of taxes to various Finance Commission to the first time that the succeed, she formed the States. When the rule is not what our Congress at the national was an umbrella party at States. This is why “forest submit a memorandum on party is facing such a cri - United Progressive Narendra Modi founding fathers visu - level, while in some one time giving space to cover” was assigned 7.5 per these issues so that the cent weightage. The 15th Commission’s own recom - sis. In its long history, the Alliance (UPA) and cap - Government stormed to alised. Some analysts States the regional all shades of opinions and Finance Commission mendations lead to desired Congress has been writ - tured power in 2004. power in 2014, many argue that the collapse of satraps have usurped the ideologies — the Right, sought to raise the area effects on the country’s ten off many times by its After 10 years of the thought that the Congress the Congress as a nation - Congress’ space. Since Left and the Centre — cover to 10 per cent in order economy and on conserva - to reward States that have tion of forests, water and opponents. However, UPA’s rule, the party would eventually recover al alternative to the BJP the party refuses to move and despite many splits it “provided ecological serv - bio-diversity. A forest gov - every time it rose like a faced its worst-ever but it has only declined creates a political vacu - out from under the shad - has survived so far. So ices” to the country. ernance policy must pay phoenix from the ashes humiliation when it got further as it had failed to um. It is not as if there is ow of the Gandhis, it is there is no reason why it However, it is distress - attention to the multiple and came back to power. just 44 seats in 2014 and gauge the mood of the no base for the Congress for the family to fill the cannot do so in the future. ing that none of the States ways in which our green has been liberal in granting cover is valuable. TRUTH PREVAIL STATE 5 JAMMU, THURSDAY , FEBRUARY 20, 2020 Kalsotra felicitated Safeguarding national interest BJP's JWAM holds protest against non seriousness of the Gorsi on his arrival at Confederation Office 'top most' agenda : Yudhvir govt to solve rising unemployment of JK youth TP CORRESPONDENT TP CORRESPONDENT JAMMU, FEB. 19: Haji RAJOURI, FEB. 19: BJP's employees have become the Yousaf Gorsi, State main thrust is to safeguard slaves of JKUT Govt. this is a President, Gujar Bakarwal national interest and the draconian SRO 202. He Conference, J&K visited party will never compromise demanded L governor GC the office of RK Kalsotra, on security, safety and well Murmu to satisfy the J&K State President, All India being of people of the coun - Bank Khidmadgars, revoke of Confederation of try. The party hierarchy from SRO 202, regularization of SC/ST/OBC Organisations bottom to top is committed contractual lecturers, NHM J&K along with his District to implement BJP's 'supreme employees, daily wagers of all Vice President Kishtwar and sacred agenda' viz. 'na - departments PHE, PDD, Mohd Ali and Farooq tion first', and the same PWD and Aganwadi workers. Ahamed, Doda unique characteristic has He said the recruitment of Spokesperson. made this party favourite of J&K Bank should be on JKUT On their arrival, Kalsotra all those who admire India, basis and not on India level felicitated Gorsi, a making it immaterial basis. renowned personality & a whether they live some - Dimple alleged the fami - leader of high calibre along where in country or abroad. lies, parents of the educated with his associates and wel - This was stated by J&K BJP youths, doctors, engineers are comed him personally as General Secretary Yudhir under the constant, stress ten - well as on behalf of Sethi during his tour to bor - to disrupt the development and the top brass. "This will sion in the minds of the Confederation and thanked der towns of Nowshera and process set up by the BJP led help in reinforcing BJP's Photo by Ajay youths, parents due to unem - him for his visit to Rajouri, where he held sev - dispensations in centre and credentials as a party with a TP CORRESPONDENT ployment. And for the restora - revoke of SRO 202, regular - ployment. Confederation's office. eral meetings with people the UT J&K ensuring facili - difference and will surely JAMMU, FEB. 19: Sunil tion of 4G internet. ization of contractual lectur - Dimple alleged the L Both the leaders dis - dispensing information ties and basic rights that woo those who are still in Dimple President Jammu Addressing the protesters, ers, J&K bank Khidmadgar, Governor administration is cussed many burning issues about party's pro-people were due to people and were dilemma due to their affilia - West Assembly Movement Sunil Dimple made scatting NHM employees, daily playing with the future of the like new verdict of the policies and things related to denied during last over tion towards those political leads Protest march, attacks on the central and wagers of all departments educated youths of the state Supreme Court wherein development process which seven decades by successive outfits which are more like Demonstration on Janipur JKUT govt that the govts are PHE, PDD, PWD and and particularly the Jammu reservation has been are in offing. regimes. The BJP State private limited companies High Court road against non non seriousness of the govt to Aganwadi workers. He region and making hallow declared as non fundamen - Yudhvir Sethi said that General Secretary said and exploiting masses is top seriousness of the govt to solve the rising unemploy - alleged when the unemployed promises of creating fitly tal rights including non BJP is the only party which though party has a challeng - on their agenda. What is solve the rising unemploy - ment of the Jammu Kashmir youths raise their voice they thousand jobs, back to vil - disbursal of scholarships has 'will and spine' to protect ing task in J&K as the situa - imperative for all those who ment of the Jammu Kashmir youths. are registered with FIRS, are lages, but nothing is visible on earliest. They also dis - national interest unlike its tion in this part of country is are in one way or the other youths. The protest march Dimple alleged he took lathi charged and their voice is ground. cussed about the call of opponent parties which quite different from other connected with BJP is to tell was against the fast Rising unemployment issues of the suppressed. He said the Dimple said how jobs Bharat Band on 23rd Feb. never miss a chance to make places but with party's the masses that it is the only unemployment in JKUT and youths with the govt and Innocent daily wagers are opportunities will create when 2020 in connection with compromises just for the sacred philosophy of nation party which is driven by in support of all departs PHE, found that the JKUT govt being registered with FIR we the JKUT govt has ban the CAA, NRC and NPR. They sake of handful of votes. first, party second and self nothing else but national PWD Daily Wagers, revoca - don't want to regularize, the condemn it and ask the Govt engagement of casual, season - also agreed to make future He said that BJP's devo - third things will soon turned interest, which surely is its tion of SRO 202, regulariza - regularization of daily wagers, why the FIR registered on al, adhoch, consolidated, con - strategies to save rights of tion towards nation has out to be gleeful for one and soul and spirit. tion JK Bank Khidmat Gar, J&K Bank Khidmdgar con - Unemployed youths when tractual, need based, daily deprived community & become more evident after all. Giving a message to Among others present Contractual Lecturers, NAM tractual lecturers and the they raise their voice. He rated workers etc is anti youth contemplated on how to the decisions taken by it in party workers, he asked included Ramesh Gupta, employees, Anganwadi work - Revoke of SR0 202 and have alleged innocent highly edu - policy of the JK UT Govt. at unite people for the strug - the last few months especial - them to listen to the griev - Neena Sharma, Som Nath, er's, educated youths, Drs, flatly refused. He made an cated contractual lecturers are time when the Narendra Modi gle ly those concerning J&K. ances of people and find Ravinder, Sanjeev Dutta, Engineers and for the stress open fervent appeal again and on dharnas for the last four has made commitments with Gorsi also thanked Acknowledging the ways and means to resolve Capt Ramesh Sharma, tension in the minds of the demanded the central and years. And are unheard. the youths of the employment Kalsotra for welcoming warmth and glee of the peo - them at the earliest. He said Master Mulkraj, Iqbql youths, parents due to unem - JKUT govt, LG GC Murmu to Dimple said the SRO 202 policy. him and his associates. ple who accorded grandiose the people are the strength of Malik, Fazal Chavhan, welcome to BJP leader at the party and the leadership Subash Sharma, Kosushal Nowshera, Suderbani, and workers should maintain Gupta, Wasim Kohilj, Raman Suri seeks adequate arrangements Kalakote and Rajouri, a good liaison with masses. Devraj, Block Development Mayor visits B.C Road, Yudhvir cautioned them He said that party workers Chairpersons Parveen for Shivratri prayers in Jammu City about certain vested interest have a great responsibility to Akhter, Darbar Ahmed and Indra Chowk areas elements who are hell-bent act as bridge between people others. TP CORRESPONDENT colonies where people cele - the oldest market of Jammu JAMMU, FEB. 19: brate Shivratri in a big way city and large number of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by ensuring regular and people are earning their Chandel urges Union HM to transfer livelihood by working hard Executive Member J&K, uninterrupted supply of there. Mayor appealed to the Raman Suri, today urged water and electricity besides association members not to district administration to ensuring that prices of encroach the footpaths / ensure better amenities and essential commodities are corrupt officials from UT of J&K roads of B.C road, Indira cleanliness around temples maintained to facilitate TP CORRESPONDENT Chowk area to avoid traffic so that devotees could cele - devotees. JAMMU, FEB. 19: Modi, congestion in the already brate Shivratri and offer The BJP leader said that Shah Mission Organization crowded locality and coop - prayers comfortably. the festival is celebrated National Chairman and erate with the staff of Jammu Adequate traffic and securi - with much enthusiasm and Hinduwadi leader Raju Municipal Corporation in ty arrangements must also people offer special prayers Chandel and National maintaining the city neat, be put in place for the con - till late evening andthese President Aditi Sharma on clean, green and encroach - venience and safety of peo - adequate arrangements February 19 urged upon the ment free so that general Prime Minister Narinder Photo by Vivek ple, he added. should be made at all such public may not face any Raman Suri said that huge places. Modi and Union Home TP CORRESPONDENT Adda Indira Chowk. They hardships and can walk number of devotees visit He also asked district Minister Amit Shah to trans - fer such corrupt officials JAMMU, FEB. 19: welcomed the mayor for freely on the footpaths. He Pirkho, Shri Ranbireshwar authorities to maintain Continuing the drive to pro - paying visit to their market further appeal to them not to from the Union Territory of Temple, Panjbakhtar, hygiene and cleanliness in Jammu and Kashmir who vide better basic as well as and putforth their various use & sale polythenes , sin - Raghunath Temple, Shri and around temples for the development facilities to the demands regarding installa - gle used plastics in their rou - are deliberately failing in Kameshwar Temple occassion. addressing the long pending people of Jammu. Chander tion/rectification of LED tine work and also avoid Photo by Vivek Mohan Gupta, Mayor street & High Mask lights in throwing garbage filth & Akhnoor and Aap Shambhu Raman Suri said, to facili - files including grievances of Jammu Municipal Koh Adda & its adjoining other left over materials in Temple Roop Nagar. These tate devotees, the parking at people of Jammu and solve the problems as most corrupt officials should be Corporation conducted an areas as darkness prevails in the public lanes, roads & areas must be adequately Shalamar near Gulab Kashmir since post abroga - of them are still working, identified and then transfer extensive tour in the areas of their market due to non- drains, plant more and more cleaned and parking Bhawan and at City Chowk tion of Article 370 and 35 A obeying and following the to states likes Bihar, Uttar Indira Chowk, B.C Road and availability of street lights saplings in and around their arrangements should be should be made free for a on August 5, 2019. directions of previous main - Pradesh, Kolkata, Karnataka met with representatives of and the shopkeepers and locality, adopt the habit of made for the convenience of day, so that bazars remain Raju Chandel while stream political parties of and other states of the coun - Koh Adda Indira Chowk, customers have to face lot of putting dry & waste garbage devotees. He also asked free from side parking and addressing a joint press con - Jammu and Kashmir i.e try that treats it as lesson for Shiv Chabha & Rahri union hardships due to defunct in separate dustbins so that JMC, Health department, traffic moves smoothly. He ference at Press Club Jammu National Conference and such corrupt government B.C Road including Sh street lights. They further Jammu can be made really a PDD department, PHE offi - urged JDA to look into this alleged that most of files People's Democratic Party officials indulged in mal - Kamal kumar Chairman, demanded for better sanita - smart city . He also assured cials, Traffic authorities issue and also urged pertaining to the people (PDP) since 1947 which is practice and corrupt activi - Nater Sodhi (Kaku), Sh tion & lifting of stray dogs the representatives of said besides Food and Supplies Divisional Commissioner to grievances are not being the main problem regarding ties which has complete gag onkar Chand vice president, /animals in the locality and market that all their genuine department to make elabo - convene a meeting of all addressed by the so called to development and other on development mission of Ghani sham and other mem - proper maintenance/renova - demands may be redressed rate arrangements at all officials to make necessary corrupt bureaucrats who are issues since post abrogation. Prime Minister and Amit bers / shopkeepers of Koh tion of Koh adda which is on war footing. important temples and in arrangements. still failed to entertain and He further added that such Shah after post abrogation. Aditi Sharma while addressing the media said DDC Kishtwar reviews functioning of Bharatiya Janta party (BJP) has left no stone unturned FCS&CA, Food Safety Department pertaining development, education, healthcare system KISHTWAR, FEBRU - land for establishment of He also instructed the and other issues and prob - ARY 19 : District petrol pumps in Paddar and Officers/ officials to stress on lems being faced by the peo - Development Commissioner Chatroo Sub Divisions. He POS based authentication and ple of Jammu and Kashmir (DDC), Rajinder Singh Tara also directed for completion Aadhaar authenticated transac - after post abrogation. She today chaired a meeting to the process of addition/ dele - tions. criticized the corrupt offi - review the functioning of the tion under different categories Meanwhile, the DDC direct - cials for not addressing the Food Civil Supplies and of rationees and to ensure that ed District Food Safety Officer issues and grievances of Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) the process of Aadhar seeding to gear up the checking of people which still languish - and Food Safety Department. is completed within one nutrition of Anganwari ing in the dust bins of the ADC Kishtwar, Pawan month. Centres, food being served various departments. She Parihar; Joint Director The dumping of the balance under Mid Day Meal in the further urged upon the Lt. Planning Kishtwar, Mohd stock of food grains in the schools and keep check on sale Governor Girish Chandra Iqbal; Assistant Director Dachhan and lifting of ration of mutton/ chicken/ vegetable Murmu to personally inter - FCS&CA Kishtwar Ghulam from Mati Gowran to Warwan and fruits and other essential vene in the public issues and Rasool Lone; District Officer was also stressed upon. commodities in the district. problems. Food Safety Shabir Ahmed; Organization leaders TSOs and other concerned Police sponsored Cricket tournament include Rinku Gill, Parvez attended the meeting. Malik, Shamin The DDC was briefed about concludes at Kishtwar Bano@shano, Shashi, the public distribution of food KISHTWAR : Closing Guest of honour at the valedic - Hiteshwar, and other party grains including allocation, ceremony of cricket tourna - tory function.SSP Kishtwar, leaders were present on the availability and distribution. ment organized by District Harmeet Singh Mehta, along occasion. The DDC Kishtwar directed Police Kishtwar, under Civic with other officers of Police, DDC Doda flagged off 30 farmers AD FCS&CA to submit the Action Programme, was held Civil administration, Army details of the 177 fair price today here at Chowgan and other prominent civilians on a training cum exposure tour shops depicting the name, Ground.Final Match was were also present on the occa - to SKAUST Jammu locations, name of the dealers, played between Chatroo sion.In 15 over match, Youth their contact numbers and the TP CORRESPONDENT Eleven and Youth Sarkoot , Sarkoot won the toss & elected DODA, FEB. 19: District number of rationees. He which was won by the later. to ball first. On the batting directed to submit the similar Development Deputy Inspector General of front, Chatroo Eleven scored Commissioner, Doda Dr information with regard to Police DKR Range, Bhim Sen 81 runs for all out and Youth kerosene oil depot dealers. Sagar D Doifode flagged off Tuti was Chief Guest and the Satkoot, while chasing the tar - a group of 30 farmers of Sub He further directed to start Deputy Commissioner, get, made it to the victory in 13 the process of identification of Division Thathri and Rajinder Singh Tara was the overs for 3 . Gandoh from district head - quarters on a training cum exposure tour to SKUAST Jammu. Chief Agriculture officer Doda Shahid Iqbal ,Lead District Manager C.M. Bhat, Sub Divisional Agriculture officer Thathri Haroon Hussain and other officers and officials of Agriculture Department were present on the occa - sion. The tour is being organ - ised by department of Agriculture Sub Division Thathri under MIDH scheme. On the occasion DDC Doda in his interaction with the farmers said that the tour has been organised for acquainting them with modern techniques. 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CEO & Managing features including its with a generous 360 litres is stacked with cutting-edge is the brainchild of renowned Renault TRIBER is a spa - Director, Renault India class leading offering of boot and maximum luggage safety technology. and Blues Festival' from February 28th to March 1st television anchor, Salma cious, ultra-modular, Operations.The launch 4 airbags. Renault Triber capacity of 1250 litres. All The standard safety equip - PATNA: Jaipur Jazz Joao Bittencourt Sultan, who is known for her fuel-efficient vehicle of TRIBER has ensured comes fitted with the occupants enjoy maximum ment comprises of Front and and Blues Festival, a (Brazil), Bianca Gizmoti elegant style. The exhibi - with attractive interiors that Renault is progress - new ENERGY engine - a roominess with generous Passenger Airbags, Brake world-class music festi - Trio ( Brazil), Nikhita tion's aim is to showcase the which boasts of many ing despite the challeng - 1.0-liter petrol engine, legroom. Assist, 3-Point Seat Belts, val is being held in Jaipur Gandhi (India), Dhruv unusual and exotic weaves modern and practical ing macro-economic offering a great balance Further, electrically Dynamic Stability Control, from February 28th to 1st Vishwanath ( India) and threads of wonderfully features in less than 4 environment in India. between performance adjustable sports seats for Crash Sensor, Anti-lock March. The three-day fes - among others. Seher has skilled artisans in the back - meters. "TRIBER has Renault TRIBER is an and fuel economy, with driver and front passenger Braking System, Cornering tival organized by Seher also partnered with drop of unique art furniture already established itself attractively designed, low total cost of mainte - with memory function in Brake Control and Run-flat India in association with ShareChat India to pro - and premium costume jewel - as a breakthrough con - sturdy, versatile, spa - nance. Renault TRIBER Leatherette Carbon Black Indicator. Driver assistance UNESCO and Rajasthan mote the festival across ry. It is an annual event that cept and has seen cious and modular vehi - was conceived, devel - offer supreme comfort. systems include Cruise con - Tourism will see per - India. Mr Sanjeev has received tremendous tremendous acceptance cle which also achieves oped and produced in The central display is inte - trol with braking function formances by musicians Bhargava, Founder appreciation because of its amongst a wide set of car the feat of accommodat - India, before taking it to grated into the visually and rear view camera. from America, Canada, Director, Seher India, aesthetic and unique buyers. ing one to seven adults in the world. With more than 28,000 comfort in less than 4 With the launch of TRIBER appealing yet ergonomic The standard MINIMAL - Cuba, Germany and said: "Seher is conceptu - approach.Ms Rupal Dalal, dashboard. Surrounded by an ISM technology includes an India, free of cost at the alizing and producing the Executive Director - JD TRIBERs already sold in meters. Renault TRIBER in South Africa, Renault iconic Central Park in first-ever Jaipur Jazz and India, we are proud to is the result of a com - is delivering on its LED ring and available with auto start/stop function, Institute of Fashion the 6.5-inch colour screen, it brake energy recuperation, Jaipur - a nominated Blues Festival - with the Technology, said, "I am launch the Renault plete analysis of cus - growth strategy shared at World Heritage City by aim of opening the world delighted to be the part of TRIBER in South Africa. tomers' expectations in the launch of this new serves as the most user active cooling air flaps and UNESCO. Fresh from the of Jazz and Blues to this exhibition. We will continue this India which offers game-changer. friendly display for manag - electromechanical power huge success of the 5th Indian jazz aficionados. ing functions related to info - steering. Edition of the Vedanta We are sure that this new Udaipur World Music festival will be loved and FIITJEE Admission Test on 22nd Festival last week, Seher accepted by the audience introduces yet another set who will definitely enjoy Srei Equipment Finance, UCo Bank to of eclectic groups from and get immersed in this around the globe in the music which ties many March & 5th April 2020 realm of Jazz and Blues. nations together" Seher, NEW DELHI: FIITJEE, level of difficulty with ease. nity to make the best of time This is being done as Jazz India's premier cultural India's one of the leading The emphasis on One Year available to exploit their co-lend through iQuippo platform has its Genesis as the organization was the one institutes for engineering Classroom Program will potential optimally to gain a NEW DELHI: Srei India, makes us confident the lending, we would also music of the oppressed to conceptualize and start entrance examination enable students to imbibe seat in prestigious Equipment Finance Limited about the success of this be ensuring quality credit and expression of slavery the first-ever major scale preparations, has the fundamental concepts of colleges/institutes. With ("Srei Equipment"), a whol - programme. The combined underwriting through this in the U.S. and came to jazz festival in India, the announced the dates for the Physics, Chemistry & exposure to competitive ly-owned subsidiary of Srei strength of Srei Equipment, model." On this occasion, be known as the voice of Delhi Jazz Festival, in conduction of Admission Mathematics and on sharp - exams at an Early stage, Infrastructure Finance UCO Bank and iQuippo will Mr. Ajay Vyas, Executive resilience and defiance 2011, which is now a Test. The Admission tests ening their analytical skills Best-in-class faculty and a Limited ("Srei"), and UCO provide the necessary boost Director, UCO Bank, said: against the oppressors. highly successful festival. have been scheduled on and parallel thinking comprehensive teaching Bank, one of India's premier to demand for infrastructure "RBI's initiative of co-origi - Today this genre has far Jazz and Indian classical 22nd March and 5th April process, making them capa - methodology, students will public sector banks, today equipment and create a win- nation is beneficial to all the greater relevance with music share numerous 2020, and students can reg - ble of creatively resolving be geared up for Scholastic/ announced a strategic win situation for all the part - stakeholders. Fresh credit tremendous resonance similarities, especially ister for the test in both complex and tricky prob - Competitive examinations alliance to offer joint loans ners and the customers. flow will help the NBFCs with the youth of our the art of improvisation. online and offline mode. lems by mere application of like JEE Advanced, JEE for purchase of construction The strategic alliance will and catalyse the growth of country.Seher India has Several noted Indian clas - FIITJE Admission Test is an basic concepts." said Mr. R Main, Olympiads, KVPY, and mining, farm and med - also help in fulfilling the MSME sector, which is the curated an assorted mix sical musicians and opportunity for students of L Trikha, Director, FIITJEE X/XII Boards, NTSE &, Jr. ical equipment under a co- government's vision of mak - backbone of our economy. of contemporary, fusion, Western jazz musicians Class VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, Group. Science Olympiads. XI & XII* to join a FIITJEE The Admission Test will "Understanding students' lending arrangement. ing credit available to The digitised co-lending Latin and mainstream began collaborating in the iQuippo, a Kanoria MSME and retail customers process through iQuippo Jazz as well as electric, 1940s, leading to the Classroom Program with an provide an Early Start needs at different stages of punk and soul-blues on a development of a new Early Start Advantage. It advantage for students of their preparation has been Foundation initiative, will in infrastructure space at an portal will facilitate speedy single platform, making it genre of music called will enable students to start class VI, VII & VIII, assist - the guiding force behind the facilitate sourcing of loans affordable cost." Mr. Atul disbursal of credit to a destination festival for Indo-Jazz. With free their Academic Preparation, ing in building strong fun - teaching methodology at under this programme.The Kumar Goel, MD & CEO, MSMEs. music lovers. Among the entry, the 'Jaipur Jazz and study with the brightest damentals which will be an FIITJEE. It is also the secret partnership will allow Srei UCO Bank, said: "We are It will help us increase our notable musicians partici - Blues Festival' aims to minds in a superior learning added advantage for com - behind the success of our Equipment and UCO Bank happy to partner with Srei customer base at a lower pating in the festival are open a window for Indian environment and get suffi - petitive/scholastics exams students in various National to collaborate, co-operate and play a key role in cost." Mr. Anant Raj Sungazers (USA), Kirk music lovers to the joys cient Time for Self-Study, as well. Starting early from and International Level and widen their respective increasing funding to Kanoria, CEO, iQuippo, MacDonald (Canada), of jazz. Doubt Clearance, and class VI, VII & VIII makes exams. One Year exclusive markets and customer base. MSMEs through this initia - said: "iQuippo's state-of-the Additional Practice Tests the journey to dream goal Classroom Program for The strategic alliance will tive. This partnership will art platform, designed while gaining better adapt - relatively stress-free. The Class XII students enables also allow both lenders to definitely boost credit avail - together with IBM, is India's Editor, Printer, Publisher & Owner : ability to the quantum jump race to getting into IIT is them to excel not only in leverage each other's cus - ability to larger spectrum of first platform to digitise the Pooja Gupta in the level of difficulty. getting tougher every year, JEE (Main & Advanced) tomers and cross-sell their MSMEs, which contributes co-lending process. We are "Building a solid foundation IIT Aspirants must start and other Engineering Executive Editor : Manoj Kumar, 94191-93836 (Mob.) products. significantly to the GDP and excited to add UCO Bank in of science and Mathematics, their preparations as early Entrance Exams but also in The lenders will use the generate large scale employ - the growing list of our finan - Bureau Chief : Vijay Chandel (Delhi), raising intelligence and as possible. FIITJEE's 4- XII Board Exams." Mr iQuippo platform, a unique ment. cial services partners. Add:- A-43 Pocket 3-DDA Flats Bindapur Uttam Nagar emotional quotients ,devel - year classroom program for R.L.Trikjha added. digital market place with The pan India reach of We will assist the bank in oping conceptual under - students who want to start Registration Details: Last New Delhi, 98101-96251 (Mob.) standing and analytical from class IX, provides an Date to Register: One days more than 90,000 registered UCO Bank leveraged with expanding its reach into the Printed at : Ess Ess Ess Offset Printing Press, Taskeen skills necessary to become extra edge over those who before the Test (In Person / users, for loan origination Srei's expertise in equip - MSME space and especially Complex, Dalpatian, Wazarat Road, Jammu. 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Commenting especially in hard-to-reach we feel that it will benefit E-mail: [email protected] Admission Tests target to FIITJEE's Two-year the First Time: Rs. 900/ on the partnership, Mr. Sunil markets in tier II and tier III our customers by availing *Responsible for the selection of News under the PRB Act all provide an early start Classroom Program is (Inclusive of Service Tax). Kanoria, Vice Chairman, cities. faster access to financing, the disputes are subject to the execulsive jurisdiction of com - advantage for students to designed for aspirants cur - Registered for any FIITJEE Srei, said: "UCO Bank's This will boost our Bank's while ensuring efficiency get more time to adapt to rently studying in class XI; Test in the past: Rs. 800/- strong track record and wide lending profile in priority and transparency in the petent Courts and Fourms in Jammu and Kashmir. the quantum jump in the provides them the opportu - (Inclusive of Tax). reach, especially in eastern sector. While we increase process." TRUTH PREVAIL 7 HEALTH JAMMU, THURSDAY , FEBRUARY 20, 2020 Back pain: How effective are What are the health yoga, tai chi, and qigong? benefits of yoga? reduce such pain.” Yoga is a popular exercise Regular yoga practice may found that practicing Hatha Following a thorough that focuses on breathing, help reduce stress and aid yoga had a promising effect search of the existing strength, and flexibility. relaxation. on anxiety. Yoga was also research papers, the authors Practicing yoga may provide People often practice yoga most beneficial in people found just 32 studies that many physical and mental to reduce stress and aid relax - who had the highest levels of met their criteria. These health benefits. ation. Scientists are now anxiety at the start of the included 3,484 participants. Between 2012 and 2017, learning the mechanisms studies. the percentage of people in behind how yoga lowers An older study from 2010 Twenty-five of the studies the United States practicing stress. Persistent surges of demonstrated that yoga around 17.3 million adults in yoga may lower symptoms of focused on yoga, four exam - yoga increased from 9.5% to stress hormones, including improved mood and anxiety the U.S. in any given year. depression by reducing corti - ined tai chi, and three looked 14.3% in adults and from adrenaline and cortisol, may levels more than walking. Although medication and sol, or the "stress hormone." at qigong. 3.1% to 8.4% in children. damage blood vessels and The researchers suggest that talk therapy are common Expect in-depth, science- Overall, the authors con - The 2012 National Health elevate blood pressure. this was due to higher levels treatments for depression, backed toplines of our best clude: Interview Survey reported However, research has of the brain chemical yoga has had some promising stories every day. Tap in and “A majority of the 32 that around 94% of people shown that people who prac - gamma-aminobutyric acid results as a complementary keep your curiosity satisfied. reviewed articles showed who practice yoga in the U.S. tice yoga regularly have low (GABA). therapy. A 2017 systematic Decreasing lower back [movement-based mind- do so for wellness reasons. cortisol levels. GABA activity tends to be review found that yoga could pain Low back pain affects a mentary and alternative ther - body interventions] to be Respondents said that yoga Studies have also found lower in people with anxiety reduce depressive symptoms Some research suggests substantial proportion of apies become more popular, effective for treatment of benefits their health by: that practicing yoga for at and mood disorders. The in many populations, includ - that yoga can be better than adults. Currently, the treat - some researchers are keen to [low back pain], reporting encouraging them to exer - least 3 months may lower researchers tested GABA ing people with depressive physical therapy for lower ment options are limited and understand whether or not positive outcomes such as cise more cortisol and perceived stress activity and found that yoga disorder, pregnant and post - back pain. often fall short. 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Research from 2017 around 80% of adults at some and qigong might prove The review, which now sion and anxiety), reduction improving their sleep qual - mation. evaluated whether school looked at people with depres - point in their lives, and it effective in reducing pain. appears in the journal in pain-related disability, ity Relieving anxiety based yoga practice could sion that had not responded affects their ability to per - Low back pain is common Holistic Nursing Practice, and improved functional reducing their stress levels Although most people feel help children experiencing well to antidepressants. form daily tasks, exercise, but difficult to treat. Could set out to investigate how motivating them to reduce anxious from time to time, anxiety. Practicing yoga at Study participants who and sleep. Yoga may be a ability.” alcohol use and smoking anxiety is also a symptom of the beginning of the school completed 2 months of convenient and inexpensive yoga offer respite? effective they might be. No firm conclusions The latest review con - Expect in-depth, science- Mounting evidence sug - many conditions, including day for 8 weeks improved Sudarshan Kriya yoga expe - way to provide some relief. Although the authors’ rienced a reduction in depres - A 2017 analysis linked cludes that these practices backed toplines of our best gests that yoga may also pro - panic disorder, social anxiety their well-being and emo - conclusions are positive, vide other benefits to health. disorder, post-traumatic tional health compared with sive symptoms, whereas the yoga practice with lower may benefit some people stories every day. Tap in and there are sizable limitations We list these potential bene - stress disorder (PTSD), and the control group. Managing control group showed no back pain relief and an with low back pain. keep your curiosity satisfied. to the review, and it is still fits in the sections below. phobias. depression improvements. improvement in back-related However, because there is so Focusing on the alterna - difficult to draw solid con - Reducing stress A 2016 meta-analysis Major depression affects Researchers suggest that function. little high quality research, it tives clusions from the data that is currently impossible to The authors of the review are currently available. reach reliable conclusions. hailed from Florida Atlantic One limitation is that the According to the National University’s College for new paper is a narrative Situational depression or Institute of Neurological Design and Social Inquiry review. This type of review Disorders and Stroke, and the Christine E. Lynn collates information about a clinical depression? around 80% of adults in the College of Nursing, both in given topic and provides an United States experience Boca Raton, FL. ent negative mood can support Symptoms can include: overview. recovery. listlessness low back pain at some point They focused on “move - Narrative reviews do not in their lives. Current treat - ment-based mind-body Situational depression feelings of hopelessness and sad - generally involve any data This is a short-term form of ness ments include medications interventions” — specifical - analysis. In fact, the authors depression that occurs as the result sleeping difficulties such as opioids, self-care, ly, yoga, tai chi, and qigong. explain that they did not of a traumatic event or change in a frequent episodes of crying surgery, and physical thera - All three have both a physi - carry out a meta-analysis person's life. unfocused anxiety and worry py. cal and a meditative aspect “because some of the select - Adjustment disorder with loss of concentration Because of the significant to them. ed studies showed low depressed mood is another name for withdrawal from normal activi - health and cost implications “We reviewed data to methodological quality and this emotional state. ties as well as from family and of opioids and major sur - determine the effects of did not report an effect size Triggers can include: friends gery, physical therapy is movement-based mind-body across the studies.” Everyone feels sadness. It is a der," can develop if the individual divorce suicidal thoughts starting to receive increased interventions on chronic Also, the effects of yoga, natural human emotion. However, does not recover. This is a more loss of a job Most people who experience situ - attention from researchers. back pain, psychological tai chi, and qigong on back clinical depression is a serious con - severe mental health condition. the death of a close friend ational depression begin to have As the authors of the new factors, coping strategies, pain have not received much dition that can have a profound What are the differences? a serious accident symptoms within 90 days of the review explain, chronic low and quality of life in people attention, so there have been impact on every part of life. A disappointing event or devas - other major life changes, such as triggering event. back pain “often contributes […] with back pain,” no large studies on the mat - Situational and clinical depres - tating news can lead to short-term retirement Clinical depression to emotional distress, includ - explains corresponding ter. The largest study in the sion are similar but not the same. symptoms of depression. Situational depression stems A doctor or psychiatrist can diag - ing depression, anxiety, review author Juyoung Park, review included 320 partici - Recognizing the differences Some key differences between from a struggle to come to terms nose clinical depression. sleep disturbance, and social Ph.D. She adds: between these types of depression is situational and clinical depression with dramatic life changes. Clinical depression is more pants and the smallest just the first step toward getting help. will determine the type of treatment Recovery is possible once an indi - severe than situational depression. isolation,” and “no effective “Our goal was to provide 25. Similarly, some of the treatment has been identi - a comprehensive assessment Situational depression is known the person needs and the severity of vidual comes to terms with a new It is also known as major depres - studies were relatively brief. medically as "adjustment disorder the condition. situation. sion or major depressive disorder. It fied.” of the effects of these inter - The shortest lasted 6 weeks, with depressed mood." It often No type of depression is more For instance, following the death is severe enough to interfere with Finding a drug-free, low ventions to be able to offer which means that the resolves in time, and talking about "real" than another. Both can pres - of a parent, it may take a while daily function. cost intervention for low information across disci - researchers could not ascer - the problem can ease the recovery ent significant challenges and before a person can accept that a The Diagnostic and Statistic back pain could change mil - plines to implement evi - tain the long-term effects of process. threats to wellbeing. family member is no longer alive. Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th lions of lives. As comple - dence-based interventions to these interventions. Clinical depression, known med - However, knowing which type of Until acceptance, they may feel Edition (DSM-V) classifies clinical ically as "major depressive disor - depression is at the root of a persist - unable to move on with their life. depression as a mood disorder. What are the health benefits Scientists find new biomarker 8 stretches for the for depression New research finds that of Thai massage? blood serum levels of middle back held device. anthranilic acid, a metabolite 4. Stimulates circulation of the protein tryptophan, may Mid back pain or stiffness return to an upright position. Thai massage can promote help predict the onset and pro - can have a significant impact 3. Thread the Needle the circulation of both blood gression of clinical depres - on daily life. However, certain Thread the Needle is a yoga and lymph through the use of sion. stretches can help relieve pain pose that stretches the sides of gentle stretches. These yoga- High blood serum levels of and improve flexibility. the body, including the latis - like stretches increase blood anthranilic acid may predict Back pain, especially short- simus dorsi. This stretch can circulation, which fills the major depression. term pain, is one of the most also help loosen the muscles of body's tissues with oxygen. Over 300 million people common medical complaints in the upper back. This helps promote cell worldwide were living with the United States. A variety of To get the most benefit, growth and heart health. depression in 2017, and the lifestyle factors, medical condi - focus on keeping the arms One study examined the number has been increasing tions, and injuries can lead to extended outwards and main - benefits of Thai foot massage year by year since. pain in the middle back. taining a stretch that is com - in people with peripheral In the United States, 17.3 Symptoms of mid back pain fortable, not painful. neuropathy, a common com - million adults, or more than can include: To perform Thread the Many people believe that massage significantly short, sharp pains Needle: the health benefits of Thai reduces levels of a certain plication of diabetes. The 7% of the adult population, researchers found that this had experienced at least one a dull, constant ache Start on hands and knees, massage include lowering stress marker present in the muscle tightness or stiffness with the knees directly below stress, boosting energy, and saliva, called sAA. massage helped improve major depressive episode in with the legs crossed or straight knees apart to stretch the core people's balance. 2017. a reduced range of motion out in front. Make sure to sit abdominal muscles that con - the hips and the feet in line improving athletic perform - The researchers concluded The following eight stretch - with the knees. ance. that Thai massage is more They believe that this is Numerous studies have tall, while pulling the shoulder nect the lower back to the long because it improved blood pointed to a link between es are easy to do at home or in blades together and down. leg bone. Keeping the hips, knees, and Thai massage uses gentle effective at reducing stress in the office, and they can help feet still, walk the hands out in pressure and stretching tech - healthy people than simply circulation, which, in turn, depression and chronic Slowly twist to the left side. Placing the arms over the stimulates the somatosensory inflammation in recent years, relieve mid back pain, loosen Place the right hand on the out - head gently stretches the latis - front until they are below the niques to relax the whole resting. tight muscles, and improve shoulders. Keep the arms body. This is an ancient heal - 2. Boosts energy system. This is a system that leading to an overall hypothe - side of the left knee and place simus dorsi, a large flat muscle plays a major role in balance. sis that inflammation could be mobility. the left hand behind the back to that connects the spine and the straight, so that a slight stretch ing practice that originated in Research has shown that 1. Seated twist is felt down the sides. India. It dates back to around Thai massage can increase 5. Improves range of the root cause of clinical provide support. long arm bone. motion depression. The seated twist stretch can Hold the twist for 20–30 sec - To perform the Child's Pose: Take the right arm and pass 2,500–7,000 years ago. people's physical energy lev - help determine how tight the it under the left arm while The technique that Thai els. One randomized trial Thai massage incorporates In an attempt to untangle onds, then return to center. Start in a kneeling position, yoga-like stretches to reduce the physiological mechanisms mid back muscles are, while Repeat on the other side. with the hips and buttocks rest - rotating the chest. The right massage practitioners use is examined the effects of Thai gradually increasing the range hand should rest on the floor, very different from what and Swedish massages in stress and improve circula - that may explain depression, Repeat this stretch three or ing on the lower legs and feet. tion. The gradual, gentle researchers have examined of movement in both direc - four times on each side. When Spread the knees apart to a palm up. people in the West may be people who were experienc - tions. Try to lower the right shoul - accustomed to. Unlike ing fatigue. The results stretching will enhance the several biological pathways working at a desk, practicing point that is comfortable. Then person's flexibility over time, that lead to inflammation. Postures that involve a lot of this and similar stretches fold the body forwards, bring - der as far as possible, while Swedish or shiatsu massage revealed that Thai massage sitting with hunched shoulders gently placing the right side of techniques, in which a per - increased energy and mental allowing a greater range of Of these, the so-called throughout the day can help ing the chest down towards the motion. Thai massage may kynurenine (KYN) pathway can cause the mid back muscles relieve tension in the back. knees. If possible, bring the the head onto the floor. Look son passively lies on a bed, stimulation, while Swedish to tighten, limiting the spine's past the armpit, toward the ceil - the client lies on the floor massage was more likely to also improve the circulation has garnered some interest. 2. Child's Pose forehead to the floor, with the of the fluid in the joints, or KYN is one of several path - ability to twist. A person should Child's Pose is a restful, very arms stretched out in front. The ing. Hold this position for and participates more active - improve relaxation and focus on sitting upright, with 20–30 seconds. Push upward, ly in the massage. sleep. The Thai massage synovial fluid, which reduces ways for metabolizing trypto - simple yoga pose. It allows the hands should gently rest on the friction between the joints. phan — an essential amino the back straight and the head spine to elongate passively floor, keeping the arms using the right arm to gently This article will look at the technique is based on the in a neutral position. return to the starting position. benefits of Thai massage, notion of energy lines, or This can improve joint acid that is also a precursor for while the person rests over straight. mobility and range of serotonin, the “happiness hor - To perform the seated twist: their knees. Rest here for 20–30 seconds. Then, repeat the stretch using how it can help athletes, and Sen. Most practitioners Sit on a chair or the floor, the left arm. some of the side effects that believe that there are various motion. mone.” This variation keeps the Use the hands to gently people may experience. Sen, or channels, of energy Health benefits of Thai within the body. massage Sen correspond to differ - Thai massage has many ent parts of the body, such as health benefits, from lower - the bones, muscles, blood, What can I do about tension headaches? ing stress to relieving muscu - and nerves. Some Sen also lar tension. It can even affect the mind and con - Tension headaches, or lead to tension headaches. migraine headaches can be. may last from 30 minutes increase energy. Below, we sciousness. These are called stress headaches, are the Tension headaches can The pain does not wors - to 7 days. There may also discuss five health benefits subtle channels. 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Thai mas - Health Organization tension headaches as a headache 10 or more episodes, Stress is not necessarily sage uses different tech - (WHO) estimated that pressing or tightening pain To help doctors diagnose occurring on between 1 and bad. Often, stress can act as a niques that either open or approximately 50–75 per - of mild to moderate inten - tension headaches, the IHS 14 days each month on positive motivator that might constrict different Sen to cor - cent of people in the world sity that affects both sides classify them as either average for between 12 and help push people to perform rect the flow of life energy. experience episodic ten - of the head. They often episodic (occasional) or 180 days per year, without better and accomplish more 3. Relieves headaches sion-type headaches, and come with a stiff and chronic (persistent or con - nausea. 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Sometimes a per - These can be infrequent Chronic tension A person who experi - may include: or long-lasting, stress can One 2015 study found The International son will have a sensitivity or frequent. headaches: Headaches ences episodic tension physical or emotional lead to serious illnesses, court-type Thai massage is Headache Society (IHS) to light or sound. People do Infrequent episodic ten - occur on at least 15 days headaches may develop stress including depression and an effective treatment for puts the figure for tension not usually have nausea sion-type headache: A per - each month on average, chronic tension headaches anxiety cardiovascular disease. people who have chronic ten - headaches between 30 and with a tension headache. son will have at least 10 and for more than 3 over time. depression Thai massage uses gentle sion headaches. They also 78 percent. The pain from tension episodes per year, occur - months. The person may Causes lack of sleep pressure and stretching tech - had lower measures of tissue What is a tension headaches causes discom - ring on less than 1 day per have mild nausea, sensitiv - Eye strain and stress can lack of exercise niques to relax the body. A hardness, which the scien - headache? fort, but it is not usually month on average, and ity to light or sound, or all lead to a tension headache. eye strain 2015 study found that Thai tists measured using a hand - Study-related stress can severely disabling, as without nausea. Headaches of these. People do not know dehydration TRUTH PREVAIL 8 INTERNATIoNAL JAMMU, THURSDAY , FEBRUARY 20, 2020 Second Hong Kong coronavirus death Indian Stuck At Japan's Diamond Passengers Begin Leaving Coronavirus- Princess Ship Thanks Singer Arijit Singh Amid the dreaded coron - problems, no matter how Wracked Japan Cruise Ship as it awaits stranded cruise passengers avirus infection and fear bad the circumstances are. South Korea on Wednesday due to many positive cases That's what life is all YOKOHAMA, JAPAN: on a chartered flight. of COVID-19 among the about." Relieved passengers began Australia also plans to people stuck at Diamond He also wrote on his leaving a coronavirus- evacuate 169 people to its Princess cruise ship in timeline "Kuchh entertain - wracked cruise ship in Japan northern city of Darwin, Japan, one of the crew ment kar rahe hain sab Dost on Wednesday after testing where they will be quaran - members Binay Kumar milke...feeling better..." (all negative for the disease that tined for 14 days. Sarkar tries to lighten the friends are doing some has now claimed more than Hong Kong leader Carrie atmosphere by posting a entertainment...feeling bet - 2,000 lives in China. Lam has urged both Hong heart warming video on his ter...). The Diamond Princess has Kong people on the cruise Facebook timeline. Binay Kumar Sarkar proved a fertile breeding ship and those at home to Binay Kumar Sarkar, who works at Bermuda ground for the virus with at accept the government`s is one of the 138 Indians Government Ship company least 542 positive cases, and quarantine plans. stuck in the cruise ship as a seaman. It has been just there is mounting criticism of There has been opposition stranded at Japan's two years that he got mar - Japan's handling of quaran - in some Hong Kong neigh - Yokohama, sings an Arijit ried on April 20, 2018, tine arrangements as passen - bourhoods to government Singh number in the video according to his bio on the gers ready to disperse into HONG KONG: Hong infected people outside plans to set up quarantine "Chal Ghar Chalen Mere social media. He lives in the wider world. The ship is so lucky. British passenger were in the epicentre of Kong reported its second China. centres. Humdum" from latest West Bengal. the biggest cluster outside David Abel, who became a Hubei province. death from the new coron - Speaking in Hong Kong`s Hundreds of people Indian film Malang. Binay Kumar Sarkar China, where new figures minor celebrity with his Michael Ryan, head of avirus on Wednesday as Legislative Council, marched in different places Before he sang, he gave besides other Indians, who showed the death toll surging upbeat video messages in the WHO's health emergencies authorities drew up plans to Security Secretary John Lee over the weekend to voice very optimistic message to embarked the ship, has been beyond 2,000 with more than early days of the quarantine - programme, said the out - fly home hundreds of city said 200 out of the 352 Hong opposition to the proposed the viewers. "You will get continuously sending SOS 74,000 infected. Hundreds - including a cheeky request break was "very serious" and residents stranded on a Kong residents on the ship, centres. bored by seeing my (wor - to the Indian government more cases have been report - to the captain for whisky -- could grow, but stressed that virus-stricken cruise ship in which is operated by The crisis over the virus ried) face continuously on since the Ship has been ed in two dozen countries. typified the mood shift outside Hubei, it was "affect - Japan. The 70-year-old man Carnival Corp, were willing comes after months of anti- social media. stranded in Japan. For some 500 passengers aboard. "It's all getting to us ing a very, very tiny, tiny pro - who died had underlying ill - to take free, government government demonstrations There should be some Earlier on February 10, allowed to disembark after now and it's not just me, it's portion of people." nesses and was one of 62 charter flights home. in the former British colony hope for life around us he had posted a video on his testing negative, a difficult the other passengers as well. There have been 900 cases confirmed cases in the The government was try - over the perceived erosion of especially during such times Facebook timeline and said, 14-day quarantine period has It's the not-knowing factor around the world, with five Chinese-ruled city, a ing to convince the rest to freedoms by Beijing, which (coronavirus fear). We don't "Today 66 more people are come to an end after their that is the real challenge. deaths in France, Japan, the Princess Margaret Hospital board the flights, he said. China denies, and the virus know if we are going back infected with coronavirus... dream cruise turned into a Mentally, it's now taking its Philippines, Taiwan and spokeswoman said. Those coming back would has opened up a new front home or not. My friend is Day by day the number of nightmare of fear and crush - toll. Right now, it's very hard Hong Kong. In addition to those cases, be required to undergo 14 for protesters. shooting this video on the infected people is increas - ing boredom confined in to remain focused on any - But in Japan, some have 52 Hong Kong residents days of quarantine upon In addition to the opposi - ship. ing... Request Indian gov - many cases to small window - thing," he said. raised concerns about allow - have tested positive for the arrival. "We`ve urged the tion to quarantine centres, I have been stuck in this ernment to rescue us from less cabins. "NEGATIVE! Coronavirus: The con - ing people from the cruise coronavirus on the cruise Japanese government to pri - many members of the public profession (being a crew the ship." Me, son, husband, mom and firmed cases around the ship to board flights home or ship Diamond Princess in oritise our cases," Lee said. have been calling on Lam to member on a cruise ship) Meanwhile, the Indian dad! Thank you Lord for pro - world. As 61 people on a spread out into the notorious - Japan. There are 352 Hong "We wouldn’t rule out the shut the entire border with but my friend is on the ship embassy in Japan on tecting us... So emotional cruise ship off Japan contract ly crowded Japanese capital. Kong residents on the ship. possibility of sending more mainland China. Some med - for the first time. Tuesday had tweeted, "Till now," tweeted passenger coronavirus, we take a look Kentaro Iwata, a professor The ship has been quaran - charter flights but we`ll try ical workers have been on Our families are really 1800 (JST) today, no new Yardley Wong, who has been at the confirmed cases and at the infectious diseases tined in the port of our best to handle all of them strike to press that demand. scared. We should remain #COVID-19 positive cases cooped up with her six-year- deaths from the disease division of Kobe University, Yokohama since Feb. 3 after in one day." But Lam has said the full happy and calm in such sit - confirmed on old son. Those with no symp - around the world. He later blasted the on-ship quaran - a man, who disembarked in The flights are expected to closure of the border would uations. I want to thank #DiamondPrincess since toms and a negative test announced he and his wife tine as a "major failure, a Hong Kong before it trav - return to Hong Kong on be impractical, inappropriate Arijit Singh for singing yesterday. All six Indian received an official certifi - Sally had tested positive. mistake". elled to Japan, was diag - Thursday. The United States and discriminatory and the many songs that bring hope crew members already cate saying they posed "no 'Completely chaotic' "It is highly likely second - nosed with the virus. evacuated more than 300 government`s response to and happiness in such situa - receiving treatment for risk of infection of nCoV, as China announced ary infections occurred," More than 540 people nationals on Monday on two the outbreak was based on tions. COVID-19 are responding the said person has also pre - Wednesday there were 1,749 Iwata told AFP, saying scep - have tested positive for the chartered flights and six scientific advice and World I want to say to the people well to the treatment and sented no symptoms includ - new infections, the lowest ticism from abroad of the virus on the liner - the South Koreans and one Health Organisation guide - that we should move for - their conditions are improv - ing fever at the time of infec - number of new cases this quarantine was "only natu - biggest concentration of Japanese spouse flew to lines. ward in life by solving our ing." tion." But not everyone was month. All but 56 new cases ral". First Baby Born To French Cancer Patient Half A Million Mussels "Cooked Alive" UK Launches New Points-Based Visa In Waters On New Zealand Coast Through Immature Egg-Freezing Techinque WELLINGTON: Up to water's so still. They PARIS: In a world first, a egg freezing after IVM, and half a million mussels eventually succumb... woman rendered infertile by also freezing ovarian tissue," were effectively cooked they're effectively cancer treatment gave birth he said in a statement. System. What It Means For India, Others in the wild in unusually cooked alive." after one of her immature "She rejected the second balmy waters on the Professor Chris Battershill eggs was matured, frozen, option, which was consid - LONDON: UK Home The government said the New Zealand coast in a said the extreme condi - and then -- five years later -- ered too invasive a couple of Secretary Priti Patel today points threshold for the new massive "die-off" that tions were unusual. thawed and fertilised, days after cancer diagnosis." announced the launch of the system will be carefully set marine experts have "Is it related to climate researchers in France report - So-called cryopreservation Britain's new points-based to attract the talent the UK linked to climate change, I think it is," he ed. of ovarian tissue is an exper - visa system, aimed at attract - needs. Skilled workers will change. said. A study in the journal imental method in which the ing the "brightest and the need to meet a number of The dead molluscs were "Mussels are hardy little Annals of Oncology pub - outer layer of an ovary -- best" from the world, includ - relevant criteria, including found by Auckland man animals -- you think lished Wednesday describes which contains immature ing from India, and cutting specific skills and the ability Brandon Ferguson at about when they're har - how the baby boy was born eggs -- is taken out of the down numbers of cheap, to speak English, to be able Maunganui Bluff vested they survive in to a 34-year-old French body and frozen for future low-skilled workers coming to work in the UK. All appli - Beach, near the northern the supermarket with woman who had been treated use. In the case of the French to the country. cants will be required to tip of the North Island. just a little water on with chemotherapy for breast patient, ultrasound revealed The new system will come have a job offer and, in line Footage posted to social them. cancer. that there were 17 small, into force from January 1, with the Migration Advisory media shows a stunned "So it's taken extreme Before the treatment fluid-filled sacs containing 2021 at the end of the transi - overall migration numbers ing scientists, engineers and Committee''s (MAC) recom - Brandon Ferguson wad - conditions to kill them. began, doctors removed immature eggs in her ovaries. tion period after the UK's down," said Ms Patel, the academics," the Home mendations, the minimum ing through rockpools And when you have a seven immature eggs from But using hormones to exit from the European senior-most Indian-origin Office said. salary threshold will be set at choked almost knee- number of die-offs in her ovaries and used a tech - stimulate the ovaries to ripen Union (EU) last month, Cabinet minister. The Global Talent 25,600 pounds - lower than deep with mussel shells recent years involving a nique called in vitro matura - the eggs would have taken which will formally end free "We will attract the bright - Scheme, a fast-track visa to the previous 30,000 pounds remarking "they're all number of species then tion (IVM) to allow the eggs too long and might have movement of people within est and the best from around be in operation from Friday, level for Tier 2 work visas. dead... there's nothing you really need to sit up to develop further in the lab - made her cancer worse, leav - the economic bloc for the the globe, boosting the econ - will also apply to the EU cit - The new points-based sys - left". and take notice." oratory. Up to now, there ing retrieval of the immature UK as a non-member. omy and our communities, izens from next year to allow tem will also expand the Professor Chris University of Auckland have been no successful eggs and freezing as the best The new post-Brexit sys - and unleash this country's highly-skilled scientists and skills threshold for skilled Battershill, a marine marine scientist Andrew pregnancies in cancer option. tem, which will apply equal - full potential," Ms Patel, in researchers to come to the workers. ecologist at Waikato Jeffs said more mass patients with eggs that have After five years, the ly to the EU and non-EU charge of the UK's visa and UK without a job offer. Those looking to live and University, said there die-offs were likely to undergone IVM and freezing. patient recovered from breast countries like India, is based immigration system, said. Professor Alice Gast, work in the UK will need to had been similar die-off occur as a result of cli - Some children, however, cancer, but she was unable to on assigning points for spe - The UK Home Office said President of Imperial be qualified up to A-level or in recent years involv - mate change. have been born as a result of conceive naturally. The cific skills, qualifications, the new system is a direct College London, said: equivalent, rather than ing tuatua cockles and He said mussel popula - IVM immediately followed chemo had made her infer - salaries and professions, response to the 2016 referen - "British science is global. degree-level under the cur - clams. tions would eventually by fertilisation and transfer to tile. Six of the eggs that had with visas only awarded to dum in favour of Brexit, The new post-study work rent system. 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TRUTH PREVAIL SPORTS 9 JAMMU THURSDAY FEbRUARY 20, 2020 Virat Kohli oozes confidence ahead of first Test, says Harmanpreet Kaur's Indian team for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 brimming with youthful energy India ready for challenge against New Zealand New Delhi : Indian to we were when we came ting to meet her idol Sachin how to have fun. It’s about New Delhi : India skipper game. "Not saying this in a ness level which makes it of zone," noted Kohli. women cricket team is all into the side at 17. They are Tendulkar in Australia, making the young players feel Virat Kohli on Wednesday negative manner, but the tougher for the opposition to Notably, India are current - excited and eagerly awaiting very fearless, they don’t have dreams are coming true every comfortable and I’ve become (February 19) said that his crowd plays a massive role in defeat them. "They`re very ly on top of the World Test the start of ICC Women’s T20 a lot of pressure on them. day in the India camp. one with them. We have a lot of team will have to display a England and Australia. You skilled bowlers and batsmen Championship table with 360 World Cup 2020 in Australia "lot more concentration on the need to be in a zone where and brilliant fielders so they points, while hosts New from February 21 (Friday). field" and perform their best you need to be feisty and don`t give a lot to bank on or Zealand are at the sixth spot The average age of the Indian in the first Test of the two- with 60 points. The Kiwis team is less than 23 years and match series against New were defeated 3-0 by there are four teenagers - Zealand scheduled to start on Australia in their last series Shafali Verma(16), Richa Friday (February 21) at the but Kohli said that the out - Ghosh (16), Jemimah Basin Reserve. come of that series will not Rodrigues (19) and Radha Address a press confer - have much effect on the Yadav (19). The captain ence after the pre-series photo upcoming series. Harmanpreet Kaur is the old - session, Kohli appeared confi - "It can happen. Kane`s est player at 30 and her team's dent and said that his team is leadership was questioned youthful energy is also rub - capable of competing against and these things pop up pretty bing off on to the other mem - any opposition in the world. quickly. Having been in those bers of the squad. "We have prepared in a man - situations myself I can tell One of the batting main - ner where our fitness levels you it`s not that alarming for stays, Smriti Mandhana along and concentration levels are any team. Things can turn with another dependable such that we can compete around pretty quickly. You batswoman Jemimah against anyone in the world. saw in the ODI series we lost Rodrigues feels refreshed by That`s the kind of confidence counter that from all angles. pounce on. You need to be 3-0 and it didn`t look that way the atmosphere in the group. we will carry into this series," In New Zealand it`s all about wary of the chances that come before we started. If you gain “You can think of the vibe if Kohli was quoted as saying cricket discipline and what your way and be focused momentum at the right time you see the age of our team! by stuff.co.nz. the team brings on the field," enough to capitalise. It takes a you can play good cricket. With that kind of age group, Kohli, 31, added that he remarked. lot more concentration on the Playing at home they will there has to be fun and if unlike Australia and England, The Indian skipper said field in New Zealand rather have more control over what there’s no fun there’s some - opposition teams do not face that New Zealand cricketers than dealing with things off they do as a group so they will thing wrong with the girls. It’s They think like it’s any other One player you won’t find dances, a lot of singing and a much crowd trouble and all are highly skilled in all the field and that`s good for understand their plans much been like that for the last one match and coming into a getting her dancing shoes on lot of things that happen. I they need is to focus on their aspects and they have high fit - the players to be in that kind better," Kohli said. or two years. I won’t say it World Cup, that’s the best is seamer Shikha Pandey. think we’re the happiest team wasn’t like that in the years thing about them," she stated. “I’ve got two left feet, so at the World Cup - although Hall of Fame golfer before but since the teenagers Rodrigues, 19, composed there’s no chance I’m joining Thailand might give us some MS Dhoni listens to Kishore Kumar’s have come, there is a different a rap to mark Harmanpreet’s them. I just sing along,” competition," she added. India Mickey Wright dies energy," said the 23-year-old. 100th T20I in September Shikha said. are in Group A along with hosts aged 85 “Young players come into 2019 alongside all-rounder It seems there’s no danger Australia, New Zealand, 'Mere Mehboob' in restroom it with fresh thinking, they Harleen Deol. With Richa of a split between young and Bangladesh and . New Delhi : Hall of New Delhi : India's semi-final exit at the to Maldives for another holi - don’t have anything behind Ghosh fast-tracked into the old, with 27-year-old batter Group B has England, South Famer Mickey Wright, the Wicketkeeper-batsman 2019 International Cricket day along with his wife them. They know nothing. squad without a T20I appear - Veda Krishnamurthy loving the Africa, Pakistan, West Indies only LPGA golfer to hold all Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who Council (ICC) World Cup at Sakshi Dhoni and daughter They are very different people ance and Shafali Verma get - ride. “This group really knows and Thailand. major titles at the same time, is currently on a long break died on Monday, the Ladies from international cricket, is a Professional Golf music lover and is often spot - Atletico Madrid one of football's toughest Association said. The ted wearing headphones be it American was 85. while traveling in the team Wright won 82 tourna - bus or at the Airport. fixtures, says Jurgen Klopp ments, second only to compa - Several videos of Dhoni Liverpool : Liverpool Liverpool lifted the trophy in impact of goalkeeper Alisson Since returning, the triot Kathy Whitworth (88), had also surfaced in the past manager Jurgen Klopp said June. Becker, who missed the first Brazilian has conceded six and claimed 13 majors in a wherein the former skipper his team was ready for one of Liverpool defender Trent eight games of the season goals in 17 Premier League career that stretched from was seen showcasing his football`s most difficult appearances, 1955 until retirement in 1969 singing skills. Recently, a new challenges as they pre - including just one because of foot problems. video has been doing rounds pare to visit Atletico in his last 10. "She was the best I’ve on social media in which the Madrid in Tuesday’s "We`ve run out ever seen, man or woman,” experienced wicketkeeper- Champions League last of words for him,” Whitworth once told ESPN. batsman can be seen enjoying 16 first leg. Alexander-Arnold “I’ve had the privilege of musing at a restroom by a The European said. “He’s an playing with Sam Snead and new singer. champions are runaway unbelievable keep - Jack Nicklaus and Arnold In the video shared by a leaders in the Premier er to have behind Palmer and all of them. fan club of Dhoni on League and favorites to you and you can`t "Nobody hit it like Instagram, the former Indian progress against Diego take him for grant - Mickey, just nobody. She had skipper could be seen sitting Simeone’s Atletico ed. 82 wins, but she would have on the shelf of the restroom side, who has been “He’s a world- won over 100 with no trouble and listening to singer Ishaan erratic in La Liga and class keeper, prob - if she had stayed on tour.” Khan-- who is sitting on the could well miss out on ably the best in the The great Ben Hogan said floor and singing the song the hands of New Zealand. Ziva and former teammate qualification for next world. Really Wright had the finest golf ‘Mere Mehboob’ from He missed series against Rudra Pratap Singh and his season’s competition. grateful to him. swing he ever saw. LPGA Kishore Kumar’s Mr. X in South Africa, Bangladesh and wife Devanshi Popat. Klopp, however, From his return Commissioner Mike Whan Bombay. West Indies before he was The experienced - lauded Atleti and said from injury, he echoed that sentiment on Besides Dhoni, Indian also not named in the Indian keeper-batsman is expected to his side will need to be keeps clean sheets Monday. "We are deeply sad - batsman Parthiv Patel could squad for the series against make a return to the game for at their best if they are to Alexander-Arnold hailed the with a calf injury. and makes it look easy." dened to learn about the pass - also be seen chilling in the Sri Lanka, Australia and New the Chennai Super Kings come away with a result. ing of Mickey Wright,” washroom before Piyush Zealand. (CSK) in the 2020 edition of “This is one of the most Whan said in a statement. Chawala joins them to listen Dhoni recently enjoyed a the Indian Premier League difficult fixtures in the life of Sunil Kumar wins gold in Asian Wrestling “We lost a legend, but we to the singer. vacation in the snow-clad (IPL), which is slated to take a football player,” Klopp told may also have lost the best Notably, Dhoni has been locales of Mussoorie in place from March 29 to May a news conference. swing in golf history today.” on an indefinite break since Uttarakhand before taking off 24, 2020. “They are a really well Greco-Roman Championship organized, well-oiled machine New Delhi : Sunil Kumar techniques and it feels good to defence and attack. The final who are amazing at squeezing on Tuesday became the first have done better than my last score at the end of the bout Women's T20 World Cup : Australia fight back results. They are in a transi - Indian wrestler in 27 years to year`s performance," said was 7-4 in favour of Arjun. tion period, that`s normal, but win a Greco-Roman gold at against South Africa, Sri Lanka stun England they are fighting with all they the Asian Wrestling have. It`s really difficult. Championships. Sunil defeat - Adelaide : Composed before Haynes was caught preparation, starring with both that Sri Lanka impressed, as ed Azat Salidinov of knocks from skipper Meg behind by Trisha Chetty as bat and ball in the ten-wicket Atapattu and Hasini “They’re a results machine. They have speed, Kyrgyzstan 5-0 to clinch the Lanning and vice-captain Kapp finished with four for win over England. Madushika’s unbeaten 123- 87 kg title after a come-from- saw the 16. England started poorly run opening partnership aggression and a clear philos - ophy. I know we are in the behind win in his semi-final Australian women's lost their captain with Danni Wyatt out in the secured their stunning ten- bout. team secure a four-wicket win in the 16th over when she was second over, Anushka wicket victory, the captain country of tiki-taka, but I admire things like that. For The last Indian Greco- over South Africa in their caught on the boundary off Sanjeewani with the catch off putting on a particularly Roman wrestler to win gold at warm-up clash ahead of the Ayabonga Khaka but cameos Shashikala Siriwardena’s first impressive show of hitting me, it`s all fine. “If there`s one team where the Asian Championships was International Cricket Council from Carey (17), who hit the ball. eight fours and five sixes. Pappyu Yadav who won the (ICC) Women's T20 World winning runs, and Sutherland The top order quickly col - England’s Knight said, you have to be at your absolute best, it`s against 48 kg title in 1993. Cup at Karen Rolton Oval in helped the hosts over the line lapsed, Fran Wilson run out “The defeat is disappointing. Earlier, Sunil on his way to Adelaide on Tuesday. with three balls to spare. for 18 after being promoted to We were way off the pace Atletico. They give you absolutely no presents. If you the final made an impressive But by far the biggest “It was a good win. We three before opener Amy today. Fair play to Sri Lanka, comeback in the semi-final shock of the day was Sri work as hard as possible, you have a chance. If you don`t do bout. He came back from 1-8 Lanka’s 10-wicket victory down to win the bout 12-8. over England as Shashikala that, you have no chance. There`s a reason they were in This was an improvement for Sunil. Arjun Halakurki (55 India`s third medal hope Siriwardana snaffled four Sunil from his 2019 perform - kg) won bronze after beating Mehar Singh (130 kg) lost his wickets and Chamari Atapattu so many European finals.” Apart from Swiss forward ance in the same tournament Donghyeok Won of Korea. bronze medal bout against starred with bat and ball to where he won silver. Arjun started the bout slowly Roman Kim of Kyrgyzstan by earn an unlikely triumph. Xherdan Shaqiri, Klopp has a full squad to choose from "I am feeling happy to and was down by 1-4 in the a narrow scoreline of 2-3. Let us take a look at the have earned India`s first Gold first period. But he went on to Mehar was suffering from a two warm-up clashes of the ahead of the showdown at the Wanda Metropolitano where Medal today. I have worked snatch six straight points with wrist injury that he picked up day: really hard on my ground a combination of good in his semi-final bout earlier. Lanning steers Australia past South Africa After struggling with the Ashes defeat gave England chance to reassess bat in their first warm-up against Sri Lanka, the Proteas top order got off to an impres - ahead of Women's T20 World Cup : Heather Knight sive start against the hosts in Australia : Being out - want to do, we’ve had a good continued. Cricket World Cup 2017 on Adelaide. played in last year’s Ashes six months, had a few retire - England won the inaugural home soil, the ICC press Lizelle Lee (29) and Dane could prove a blessing in dis - ments and introduced some ICC Women’s T20 World Cup release stated. van Niekerk (62) scorched to guise for England’s chances new young players, and those in 2009 with their bid for a “We had a great experi - a 79-run partnership inside 11 of success in the International players have brought a real second title starting in Perth ence in 2017, which was overs before the former was Cricket Council (ICC) freshness and enthusiasm against South Africa on unique in terms of expecta - caught by Georgia Wareham Women's T20 World Cup in heading into this competi - Sunday, while 2016 champi - tion. There’s a lot of momen - on the square-leg boundary were under the pump early Jones holed out to Atapattu on we saw some outstanding bat - Australia, according to cap - off . with van Niekerk and Lee get - the fence, giving Siriwardena ting from them. They bowled tain Heather Knight. Captain Van Niekerk con - ting them off to a good start her second wicket. well too with their spinners England were put to the tinued her red-hot form by and I thought our bowlers did England found themselves bowling quick into the wicket, sword by ’s side reaching her half-century in an excellent job at taking at 55 for four at the end of the which we didn’t react fast on home turf in July, with the 12th over from 40 balls wickets quickly and slowing eighth, a mix-up at the crease enough to. their sole T20I win coming and held the fort after them down towards the back proving costly as Lauren “We weren’t ruthless once the multi-format series Marizanne Kapp (22) was run end. We looked like we would Winfield was run out by enough with the bat which was lost. out by and be chasing a lot more than we Kavisha Dilhari. can cost you in T20 cricket A period of soul-searching Chloe Tryon (11) trapped in were," Lanning said. Katherine Brunt was the with it being such a quick followed as new players front by . “I’m not worried about the next to fall victim to game. It’s better that it hap - entered the fray while Lisa South Africa kept losing top-order batting. The good Siriwardena’s nagging bowl - pens now than in the World Keightley took the reins, with wickets as thing about our team is that ing as she was caught by Cup and I think we’ll learn a the ICC Women’s T20 World was dismissed by Megan we have a strong middle order Nilakshika Silva for a two- lot of lessons from today," she Cup 2020 marking her first Schutt before van Niekerk so can bounce back," she ball duck, before England added. major tournament as head finally perished when she was added. were reduced to 80 for six Brief Scores: coach. bowled by Kimmince for 62 Reflecting on the match, after 14 overs when Australia vs South Africa Now the time has come for (seven fours, three sixes) with South Africa skipper van Beaumont was bowled by South Africa 147-6, 20 Knight and her side to prove three overs remaining. Niekerk said, “It’s a little bit Atapattu for 23. overs (Dane van Niekerk 62, that the Ashes setback was Australia’s top-order odd because in our first game Before long Atapattu had Lizelle Lee 29; Delissa just a blip in their bid for the fragility reared its head again we didn’t have a good start claimed her second wicket, Kimmince 2-34) top. as , Beth and even though we did today, bowling Anya Shrubsole for Australia 150-9, 19.3 “We learnt a hell of a lot Mooney, we ended up with the same nine and not even Heather overs (Meg Lanning 47, from what was a tough sum - tion," she added. ons West Indies also occupy tum in this competition, simi - and were all dis - total. I’m really proud of Knight could save England Rachael Haynes 39; mer.We didn’t play anywhere “We’re really clear with Group B. lar to then. I went for coffee in missed before the sixth over Marizanne. She’s a world- this time around as the captain Marizanne Kapp 4-16) near our best and Australia how we want to play our Australia have been avoid - Sydney and saw Ellyse in the chase of 148. class player and has taken was dismissed for 19 by England vs Sri Lanka completely outplayed us. It cricket and that’s a result of ed in the group stage but if Perry’s face painted on the Nonkululeko Mlaba took those kinds of figures for so Siriwardena. Siriwardena England 122-9, 20 overs gave us a chance to sit down the Ashes. Hopefully it will be Knight’s team have any ambi - side of three different buses," the first scalp while seamer many years in the Big Bash played a key role in restricting (Amy Jones 23, Tammy as a team, work out where we a good thing for us that that tion of lifting the trophy at the she said. “You want to be Kapp took three of her own and she’s done it again today.” England to 122 for nine with Beaumont 23; Shashikala are as a side and how we want happened.We’ve got some MCG on 8 March, they may tested at a World Cup, finding and two in her first over. Atapattu and Siriwardena four wickets, but it was cap - Siriwardana 4-22, to take things forward, said great intel, Lisa played in have to prepare to match-up ways to improve and learn But the hosts didn’t panic shine as Sri Lanka stun tain Atapattu who took the Chamari Atapattu 3-21) Knight, while speaking at the Australia for many years, with and beat their old foe. and the recent tri-series was as captain Meg Lanning (47) England by ten wickets final - and her third - scalp Sri Lanka 123-0, 12.3 captains’ media day at coached here for a long time Prevail in Melbourne and brilliant for that – we’re now and Rachael Haynes (39) sta - Sri Lanka produced the when Sarah Glenn was caught overs (Chamari Atapattu 78 Taronga Zoo, Sydney so she’s going to be funda - they would complete the lim - just ready to get going," the bilised the innings with an 83- perfect finale to the ICC by Dilhari. , Hasini Madushika 29 “That Ashes gave us a mental for knowing the condi - ited-overs World Cup double England women skipper con - run fifth-wicket partnership Women’s T20 World Cup It wasn’t just with the ball not out; Heather Knight 0-7) chance to reassess what we tions and the players," Knight having won the ICC Women’s cluded. TRUTH PREVAIL 10 ENTERTAINMENT JAMMU THURSDAY FEbRUARY 20, 2020 Look what Fatima Sana Shaikh's dreamt about 'Kasauti Zindagi Ki'! Ekta Kapoor's iconic a lot of curiosity and specu - tic tale of Anurag & Prerna. take. Are television audi - show next? Or are we read - show Kasautii Zindagii lations about one of the This eye-grabbing post is ences going to experience a ing too much around the Kay has created ripples in the television industry with its engaging narrative and impeccable storyline. Produced by the 'Queen of Indian Television' Ekta Kapoor, the show has been entertaining and enamoring the viewers with their undying love story of Anurag & Prerna. It's a lit - tle-known fact that Bollywood actress Fatima Sana Shaikh too is a fan of this show! Fatima Sana Shaikh made a mark in the Bollywood industry with her impeccable perform - ance in the hit movie Dangal earning her a lot of critical acclaims. 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Created by Vikas digital space with another Gupta and featuring pop - Karan Johar film 'Guilty'. ular actors like Rohan Karan Johar shared the Mehra and Chetna Pande poster of the film yesterday in lead roles, this coming- on twitter which focused on of-age teenage drama not Kiara in a grungy, chic look, only showcases the happy with a statement septum ring and carefree side of a stu - and blonde highlighted hair. dent's life but also deals Kiara plays a musician's girl - with their complexities in friend with a mind of her own, a very mature manner. a character that she has earlier With an IMDb rating of and applauding it. Further and how they deal with it. The described as the antithesis of 9.1/10, the show is a huge episodes will be dropped on show also features popular 'Preeti' in Kabir Singh. And success with the youth as its 24th Feb with fresh drama and talented actors like the plot unfolds as a young aspirational and portrays and excitement leading to sea - Nibedita Pal, Jatin Suri, woman from a small town colours of friendship, jeal - son finale! Nausheen Ali Sardar, Rushad accuses the college heartthrob ousy, love, hatred and every - With 22 episodes already Rana, Alam Khan, Pallavi (Kiara's boyfriend) of rape. thing this generation stands streaming on the app and Mukherjee, Mazhar Khan, Check out the trailer here: for. `#TereHoneSe`, a magical more 10 episodes to launch, Joyita Chatterjee amongst The film is directed by love song from the show the series has created mass others. Adding to the ensem - Ruchi Narain and explores the encompasses all the beautiful excitement as it beautifully ble cast, a cameo by none different versions of truth that emotions associated with captures the range of emo - other than Karan Kundrra and emerge when a small-town young love and has become a tions that the Young of coun - Anshuman Malhotra awaits girl accuses the college heart - rage available across all the try feel. The series explores viewers which will take the throb of rape, seen through music apps. With the viewers the life of teenagers at De web-series a notch higher. So the eyes of the musician girl - just loving the vibe, Nobili High School who tack - fasten your seat belts and get friend. er on March 6th. esting projects in her kitty, and 'Haseen Dilruba' in her Maheshwari and it is sched - ALTBalaji and creator Vikas le their dark issues while ready to relive the roller It stars Kiara Advani, Kiara's next release is including the biopic of Kargil kitty and now, there is anoth - uled to release on January Gupta have set the records for learning about life. Class of coaster life that Class of 2020 Akanksha Ranjan Kapoor, Raghava Lawrence's hero Captain Vikram Batra er great news coming in for 29th, 2021. the Youth shows genre. The 2020 is an enthralling journey is ! and Ashrut Jain, and is pro - 'Laxmmi Bomb', a remake of titled 'Shershaah', 'Bhool her fans. Taapsee's upcoming film show and associated content of a bunch of students who Watch all the episodes on duced by Karan Johar, under his 2011 Tamil hit Muni 2: Bhulaiyaa 2' 'and Indoo Ki Yep, Taapsee Pannu has is Anubhav Sinha's social- view numbers across media, are on their separate paths of the ALTBalaji app now! the banner Dharmatic- the Kanchana, in which she stars Jawani'. been roped in for Sony drama film 'Thappad' star - Pictures` upcoming film ring Pavail Gulati opposite titled Loop Lapeta. It will be her in the lead role along a new-age comedy-thriller with Ratna Pathak Shah, Dhvani Bhanushali I love being a playback singer but I Sony SAB launches Maddam Sir - film starring Taapsee Pannu Tanvi Azmi, Dia Mirza, Ram and Tahir Raj Bhasin Kapoor, Kumud Mishra, Directed by Aakash Bhatia Nidhi Uttam, Manav Kaul, also want to be known as an independent artist KuchBaat Hai KyunkiJazbaat Hai’ who is known for directing and many others. It will Dhvani Bhanushali is ris - is just getting started. hobby, which changed my life Sony SAB broadens its Set against the backdrop of the two try to accommodate many episodes of the critical - release on February 28th, ing from strength to strength. In her three-year journey completely. I began taking content slate with a one of its the shaahiLucknow, Maddam each other's clashing person - ly acclaimed web series 2020. The 21 year old pop sensation in music, the 21-year-old extra music lessons in kind light-hearted value driv - Sirfeatures fourdynamic alities and beliefs, the new has had a career graph very singer has notched up hits like Western and Indian classical. few could dream of. The Leja Re, Vaaste, Na Ja Tu, I also learnt to play instru - Malang runs strong on its singer in a short period of Dilbar and Psycho Saiyaan, ments like ukulele and guitar. Now, I am learning to second Monday, collects 49.2 play the piano.` Dhvani's career in crores at the box office! singing took off with Aditya Roy Kapur and audiences intrigued and at Bollywood songs - Disha Patani's Malang is run - the edge till the very last 'Ishtehaar', a duet with ning strong at the box office. minute. Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Directed by Mohit Suri, the The film Malang is a ('Welcome To New film is a revenge drama and Mohit Suri directorial and is York', 2018), and also stars Anil Kapoor and produced by T-Series' 'Dilbar' with Tanishk Kunal Kemmu in pivotal Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Bagchi ('Satyameva Jayat'e, 2018). She then went on to create a space for herself as an indie singer, which kicked off with 'Ishare Tere' with Guru Randhawa. `My singles have been doing well and have got multiple hits online. It means a lot to someone like me, who always wanted to be a pop singer. When anyone gets into music in India, en show 'Maddam Sir' set to police officers Haseena recruit, Santosh Sharma tries they usually aim to be a premiere on 24th February Mallik (Gulki Joshi), to find a role model in them, playback singer as our 2020, at 10 PM. With an apt Karishma Singh(Yukti often left confused. music is often film- tagline, 'KuchBaat Hai Kapoor), Santosh Sharma Pushpa Singh is the Head centric. While I love KyunkiJazbaat Hai', the show (Bhavika Sharma) and Constable, the most experi - that, I also want my is set to change people's per - Pushpa Singh (SonaliNaik) as enced officer of the team and own identity as a spective about typical polic - they try solving cases that also Karishma's mother-in- vocalist. I am an artiste, ing. The story showcases the come in AminabadMahila law. While at work, the duo who also has an inde - power of women instincts Police Thana, in their unique keeps it professional, at home pendent side,` she says. while beating the stereotype yet powerful ways. the dynamics change as roles. Kumar, Luv Films' Luv Dhvani, a fan of of the conventional way of Haseena Mallik, the S.H.O Pushpa becomes more author - The movie collected 1.53 Ranjan, Ankur Garg, and Taylor Swift and policing and introduces a (Station House Officer), is a itative. Her only wish now is crores on its second Monday Northern Lights Beyonce, has been fresh belief of policing with a young and a head-strong to crack a big case before her bringing the total to 49.2 Entertainment's Jay nursing a bigger dream. heart. Maddam Sir addresses woman, who believes in retirement. Another interest - crores and is all set to cross Shewakramani and definitely `I want to a music icon social issues through the eyes bringing sensitivity in the ing character is that of a news the 50 crore mark today. everyone is elated with the and represent my coun - of four dynamic women manner of her policing. reporter, Sunny, played by Malang had an opening with response. The movie is not try globally for Indian police officers who will set Whereas, Inspector Karishma Gaurav Wadhwa.A street- 6.71CR on Day 1 and has failing to take the audience time has reached heights even which have cementer her pop,` she says, adding, `I don't the audience's hearts on fire Singh doesnot believe in emo - smart guy, he knows how to been increasing steadily and on a thrilling ride and is fac - she couldn't have imagined. place in the hearts of thou - have a five year plan for it - I with their unique set of quali - tional policing andis always get his work done and get going in the upwards direc - ing the competition with a From a student, she's now a sands of fans just go with flow and take life ties that distinguish them ready to take the fierce way information from Maddam tion and the movie keeps the stronghold. household name and Dhvani She says, `Music was a as it comes to me.` from each other. towards solving a case. While Sir's team. TRUTH PREVAIL bUSINESS NEWS 11 JAMMU THURSDAY FEbRUARY 20, 2020 NSE drops Yes Bank from Nifty GRSE delivers 4th anti-submarine 50, picks Shree Cement New Delhi : Shree Smallcap 250 and host of sec - replacement of stocks in vari - toral indices. warfare corvette to Navy Cement will replace private toral indices including ous indices as part of its peri - Under the new criteria, New Delhi : Defence PSU are named after islands in the featured the integration of a neutralising enemy sub - lender Yes Bank in the bench - FMCG, IT, media, pharma, odic review. These changes companies should be a part of Garden Reach Shipbuilders Lakshadweep archipelago. host of weapons and sensors. marines with indigenous mark index Nifty 50 from commodities and services would become effective from Nifty 500 at the time of and Engineers Ltd (GRSE) on INS Kiltan recently partic - These ASW corvettes have weapons like torpedoes and March 27, NSE Indices, a review. Tuesday delivered its fourth ipated in the prestigious catapulted the Indian Navy rocket launchers -- are equal - subsidiary of the National In case, the number of eli - anti-submarine warfare Exercise Malabar 2019, an into the elite club of countries ly effective in the littorals Stock Exchange (NSE), said gible stocks representing a stealth corvette to the Indian and deep oceans, the official on Tuesday. particular sector within Nifty Navy, an official said. said. Further, Vodafone Idea, 500 falls below 10, then Kavaratti was the last in Capable of attaining a Ashok Leyland, Indiabulls deficit number of stocks shall the series of four anti- maximum speed of 25 knots, Housing Finance, L&T be selected from the universe Submarine Warfare Corvettes the ship has a length of 109 Finance Holdings and Shree of stocks ranked within top (ASWC) built by Kolkata- metres and width of 12.8 Cement will be dropped from 800 based on both average based GRSE under Project metres, he said, adding that it Nifty Next 50, NSE Indices daily turnover and average 28, he said. has an endurance of over said in a statement. daily full market capitalisa - The first three ships of the 3400 nautical miles (NM) at Adani Transmission, IDBI tion based on previous six series -- INS Kamorta, INS 18-knot speed, and can Bank, Info Edge (India), months period data used for Kadmatt and INS Kiltan -- accommodate 17 officers and Larsen & Toubro Infotech and index. At present, companies were delivered earlier, and 106 sailors. Torrent Pharmaceuticals need to rank within top 800 form an integral part of Kavaratti and INS Kiltan would be added in Nifty Next based on both average daily Eastern Fleet of the Indian are the first two major war - 50 index. turnover and average daily Navy, the GRSE official said. ships in the country to have Changes have been made sector. March 27, 2020. full market capitalisation They have been engaged the unique feature of super - in several indices including NSE Indices' Index Also, NSE Indices has based on previous six months in several overseas operations structure made of carbon fibre Nifty 500, Nifty 200, Nifty Maintenance Sub-Committee revised the eligibility criteria period data for inclusion in and international maritime endeavour to strengthen that have built stealth ships, composite material. 100, Nifty Midcap 150, Nifty has decided to make the for inclusion in Nifty's 17 sec - the indices. exhibitions in Malaysia, India- Japan-US naval coop - the GRSE official said, It is for the first time in Singapore and other coun - eration and enhance interop - adding that the stealth features India that such composite tries, the official said. erability, the official said. make the ships almost invisi - material is being integrated HDFC Bank, Mastercard, SAP Concor join hands Project 28, approved in With 90 per cent indige - ble to the enemy, both above with steel hull of a ship, and 2003, is a class of anti- sub - nous content, the P-28 class and below the sea surface. GRSE is the first shipyard in marine warship corvettes cur - ships are equipped to fight in The corvettes -- designed the country to have success - to manage spending in corporate sector rently in service with the nuclear, biological and chem - as an extremely versatile fully achieved this task, the New Delhi : HDFC Bank, smart decisions. Using our solidated view of their budget, ance and data accuracy," Indian Navy. The corvettes ical warfare conditions and ASW platform capable of official added. Mastercard and SAP Concur joint solution, organisations drive control on how employ - Chowhan said. have joined hands for spend - can make strategic decisions ees spend money, automate Porush Singh, division ing management services for based on insights unique to payments to speed up pro - president (South Asia), Jaguar Land Rover's UK output threatened the corporate sector. HDFC their business and gain a con - cessing, and ensure compli - Mastercard, said the new cor - Bank will offer a corporate porate card solutions allow by coronavirus-linked parts shortage credit card for business trav - access to enhanced features ellers, providing a one-stop for traveller convenience and New Delhi : Jaguar Land "We are safe for solution for payment and increased protection against Rover has enough parts from the month of expense management during fraud including in-built pro - China to maintain its British February and for a business trips, said a release prietary tools . production for the next two good part of March," on Tuesday. "It will help to capture and weeks but not beyond that at said Guenter "The corporate credit card consolidate accurate financial the moment due to the impact Butschek. "Are we will enable seamless integra - reporting to enable deep of the coronavirus outbreak, fully covered at this tion of all business-related analysis for greater cost sav - the firm's boss said on point of time for the spend into SAP Concur offer - ings," Singh said. Tuesday. full month of March? ings, enhancing employee Britain's biggest carmaker, Unfortunately ... experience, increasing visibil - which operates three car fac - not." ity, saving money, and Reduction in lending rates insufficient to tories in its home market, improving corporate efficien - joined major global compa - cy," it said. boost credit growth : BofA Securities nies such as Apple in warning Unacademy eyes $300 mn recurring The card is supported by New Delhi : The sharp to come at its estimates that said. of the impact of the virus on Mastercard. reduction in lending rates is credit growth will increase till It can be noted that credit supply chains. SAP Concur is a travel, insufficient to prop up credit March 2020 and fall in July growth had risen to 7.13 per The rapidly spreading revenues in coming years expense, and invoice manage - growth which is set to fall in virus has killed nearly 1,900 New Delhi : Education Currently, it has more than Maharashtra, West Bengal ment solutions provider. July this year, an American in China and stricken some technology firm Unacademy 20,000 registered educators and other states. Parag Rao, country head brokerage said on Tuesday. 72,000 people, confining mil - expects to earn an annual and over 18 million learners. "If we have to have 1 mil - (payments business and mar - Deterioration in factory out - lions to their homes, disrupt - recurring revenue of $250- keting) of HDFC Bank, said, put and real wage growth are ing supply chains and delay - 300 million (around Rs 1,789 "Corporates can gain greater the impeding factors limiting ing reopening of factories crore to Rs 2,146 crore) on the insights and control, while the growth in credit, Bank of after the extended Lunar New back of rise in paid sub - ensuring regulatory and tax America Securities said in a Year holiday break. scribers and expansion of its compliance through this solu - note. "We are safe for this week offerings, according to a sen - tion. Together with SAP The Reserve Bank cut and we are safe for next week ior company official. Concur solutions, we aim to rates in five consecutive and in the third week we have The company offers test reinvent the way Indian cor - reviews in 2019 before paus - ... parts missing," said Chief series, personalised feedback porates experience business ing in December due to surge Executive Ralf Speth. and one-on-one interactions travel." in inflation. "We have flown parts in with educators for various Mankiran Chowhan, man - RBI Governor Shaktikanta suitcases from China to the competitive examinations, aging director (Indian subcon - Das has said that the central UK." including UPSC. tinent), SAP Concur, said that bank was proactive in cuts He said the firm's Chinese "Right now, we have by automating and integrating when worrying signs started 2020. cent for the fortnight ended factory would open next week 90,000 active paid sub - travel, expense, and invoice emerging on growth, which is It blamed falling industrial January 31, as per the official and was "safe for the very first scribers. My goal is to take management, the company is set to slip to a decadal low of activity (IIP) and weaker data published by RBI. week." this to a million in the next helping customers build an 5 per cent in 2019-20. The wage growth, which have The brokerage welcomed Sales were not currently two years. That would make As on February 1, lion (subscribers), we will intelligent spend management view was to push economic more than countered the the initiatives taken by RBI happening in China and it was our revenue 10 times from Unacademy Plus had hit $30 have to launch subscription platform. growth by making credit impact of falling interest on rate cuts as well as liquidi - unclear when they would here. million ARR. for every single examination. "This enables them to cheaper. rates. ty injection, and said that rates return, he added. "We are looking to $250- Generally, ARR refers to We have 32 exam (services) uncover valuable spend data, The brokerage firm said it "Reduction in lending have fallen up to 0.65 per cent The boss of Tata Motors, 300 million ARR (Annual yearly value of a single sub - right now, we have to launch simplify processes, and make has used a model, which takes rates (is) insufficient to accel - as against the cut of 1.35 per JLR's parent company, speak - Recurring Revenue) and for scription. at least 40 more," he said. on board data till November, erate SCB loan growth," it cent by RBI. ing at the same event, said the that we need capital, we need Munjal said the company The platform is targeting a company does not have suffi - teachers and so on," Gaurav is planning to offer online total of 72 examination serv - cient visibility regarding parts Munjal, CEO and Co- coaching for state service ices in the next two years, SEBI levies Rs 59 lakh fine on 9 cos for fraudulent suppliers from China. Founder, Unacademy told . examinations in Kerala, Munjal added. trading in Turbotech Engineering's scrip Walmart sees slowing online sales growth New Delhi : Market regu - has been levied. scrip of Turbotech, Sebi -- Robin Bartholomew and lator Sebi on Tuesday levied a Pursuant to a probe con - noted. Puneet Nikore -- have been total fine of Rs 59 lakh on ducted by Sebi between By doing so, the firms vio - barred from securities market after lackluster holiday quarter nine companies for indulging October 2012 and January lated the Prohibition of for two years. New Delhi : Walmart Inc Retailers such as Target analyst at financial markets lower demand for apparel, in fraudulent trading in the 2015, it was found that the Fraudulent and Unfair Trade The firm had issued 1.8 forecast slowing online Corp, Macy's Inc and Kohl's platform Investing.com. toys and electronics. Practices (PFUTP) norms. million GDRs amounting to growth for the year on Corp, however, have reported Walmart has been spend - "In the few weeks before "The acts of manipulating USD 5 million, and all the Tuesday after reporting weak dismal sales for the crucial ing heavily to grow its online Christmas, we experienced the price of scrip by the GDRs were subscribed by results for the holiday quarter period, which had six fewer business and build up the dig - some softness in a few gener - noticees have misled and only one entity, Fusion that suggested it was leaking days in 2019. ital capabilities of its stores, al merchandise categories in induce gullible and genuine Investment, on obtaining a through services that help our U.S. stores," Chief investors to trade in the scrip loan from Banco Efisa S.A. shoppers buy groceries online Financial Officer Brett Biggs and harm them and, thus, the The company acted as for pickup in store parking said. fundamental tenets of market guarantor and deposited the lots. The company forecast full- integrity get violated with entire GDR proceeds with The company said it year profit to be between impunity due to such fraudu - Banco Bank as security expects online sales to grow $5.00 and $5.15 per share, lent acts," Sebi said. against the loan in order to about 30% in fiscal 2021, below expectations of $5.22. Accordingly, Sebi enable Fusion to subscribe to down from last year's growth The forecast excludes any imposed a fine on the firms in the GDRs issued by the com - of 37%. For the holiday quar - potential financial effect from the range of Rs 1 lakh to Rs pany. ter, the company reported a the coronavirus outbreak in 15 lakh. Sebi found that the compa - 35% rise, its slowest in nearly China, the company said. In May 2019, Sebi had ny misled the investors by two years. "Walmart's weak guidance debarred the companies from making partial and distorted Shares of the Bentonville, outlook for 2021 indicate that scrip of Turbotech firms had traded with con - accessing securities market disclosure to the stock Arkansas-based retailer, more storm clouds are on the Engineering Ltd. Radison nected entities and con - for seven years. exchanges with regard to which rose 27% in 2019, fell horizon, even without Properties, Natural Housing, tributed significantly towards In a separate order, Sebi GDR issue. 1% in early trading on accounting for the effects of Topwell Properties, South positive last traded price. barred Crew B.O.S Products Separately, the regulator Tuesday. coronavirus' spread," Cohen Asia Portfolios, Kingfisher The firms manipulated the Ltd from accessing the securi - imposed a penalty of Rs 5 sales to Amazon.com. "Walmart's shockingly bad Sales at Walmart's U.S. said. Properties, Janvi Tanvi Shares price of the scrip by contribut - ties market for five years in a lakh on Akash Ispat Pvt Ltd Holiday sales for brick- results for its all-important stores open at least a year rose Adjusted earnings per Traders, Safed Sales, ing to the price rise and matter related to manipulation for executing fraudulent and-mortar retailers were dis - holiday shopping quarter indi - 1.9%, excluding fuel, in the share increased to $1.38 per Shivkhori Construction and indulged in an act which cre - in issuance of global deposi - trades in illiquid stock options appointing as 2019 saw a cate that some of the compa - fourth quarter ended Jan. 31, share, but missed the average Spice Merchants are the nine ated false or misleading tory receipts (GDR). segment on the BSE, thereby majority of shoppers switch to ny's recent investments to bol - well below analysts' average estimate of $1.43 per share. companies on whom the fine appearance of trading in the Besides, the firm's officials violating PFUTP norms. online buying, helping ster its e-commerce opera - estimate of 2.35%. Results for Total revenue rose 2.1% to Amazon report "record" sales tions have failed to material - the quarter were hit by a $141.67 billion, missing the Samsung offers phone delivery service for for the period. ize," said Jesse Cohen, senior shorter holiday season and estimate of $142.49 billion. test use to ride out coronavirus impact Mutual fund distributors, IFAs await clarity New Delhi : Samsung because of nationwide restric - The South Korean smart - about the spread of the virus, Electronics has launched tions on travel and large gath - phone maker has decided to dubbed SARS-Cov-2. from SEBI on distributor norms smartphone delivery services erings. sharply cut the number of in- There will only be nine New Delhi : Mutual fund distributor.The distributor and which investment advisory SEBI will also introduce for customers to test its new such zones for the Galaxy distributors, independent IFA community sought details firms, who advise clients on enhanced eligibility criteria products, as the spread of the S20, compared with the 130 it financial advisers (IFAs), and of enhanced requirements the buying and selling of var - for registration as an invest - coronavirus has prompted the had for Galaxy Note 10 series wealth managers are awaiting relating to educational qualifi - ious financial products such ment advisor including for tech giant to cancel promo - in South Korea, according to clarity on the Securities and networth qualification and tional events and brace for Samsung's website. Exchange Board of India’s experience. There will be a weak store sales. Samsung customers who (SEBI) decision on provision for grandfathering The move highlights want to try out the Galaxy S20 Registered Investment existing individual advisers. efforts made by the global can have one delivered to Advisers (RIA). Pure-play distributors such smartphone industry, one of their door and can use it for up In a board meet held on as bank relationship managers the tech sectors most hurt by to 24 hours. February 17, SEBI ruled that etc whose job is to help exe - the virus outbreak in China, to A delivery worker will IFAs and wealth managers cute such transactions will not minimise the impact on busi - pick it up after that, two peo - will not be allowed to use be allowed to call themselves ness. ple familiar with the matter nomenclature like ‘indepen - “financial advisors” or Analysts say the virus may told Reuters, speaking on con - dent financial advisers’ (IFAs) “wealth manager” unless they slash demand for smartphones dition of anonymity because and ‘wealth managers’ with - are registered with SEBI as by half in the first quarter in they are not authorised to out registering with SEBI as investment advisors. China, the world's biggest speak to the media. RIAs. “We are awaiting The new rules that were market for the devices. "We are introducing a new SEBI’s detailed circular on framed after the consideration Apple Inc warned on service, as coronavirus-relat - this. If it wants IFAs to not be of four consultation papers Monday it was unlikely to Samsung, which unveiled store "experimental zones," ed issues could result in less distributors then what is the and public comments, are also meet a sales target set just a new foldable smartphone where consumers can try out in-store experience," one of procedure? Will they have to cation, experience and net as stocks or mutual funds, will aimed at bringing clarity in three weeks ago, while and a trio of its flagship the latest phones, and skip the people said, adding that leave distributorship and reg - worth requirements for regis - have to segregate their servic - payment of fees and introduc - Xiaomi Corp had to Galaxy S20 models last week, promotional events such as the service is expected to be ister as RIA? Clarity is await - tered investment advisors. es from distribution. tion of upper limit on fees livestream its smartphone is also curtailing brick-and- "Galaxy fan parties" for the available only in some parts ed,” said Amol Joshi, a The regulator approved Fees for such services will charged to investors, SEBI launch event last week mortar marketing. latest device over worries of South Korea. Mumbai-based mutual fund changes to the law under also be streamlined. said. C M C M

Y B Y B TRUTH PREVAIL 12 NEWS JAMMU THURSDAY FEbRUARY 20, 2020 JK Panch Association, joint delegation of Himalayan Buddhist JMC dismantles unauthorized structures Cultural Society & Association call on Lt Governor JAMMU : Acting tough Khokha at New Plot near supervision of Sh. Ashish Further, the on curbing the menace of Krishan Building has also Gupta KAS (Joint Commissioner, Jammu Jammu, February 19 : A strengthening of road , elec - for ST Bot Tribal people , The delegation of unauthorized & illegal con - been raized to earth by Commissioner Adm) and Ms. Municipal Corporation delegation of Jammu Kashmir tricity, mobile and fresh water education reservation, nomi - Himalayan Buddhist Cultural structions, the Enforcement enforcement wing of JMC Tinna Mahajan, KAS, appeals to the General Public Panch Association called on connectivity to all 16 nation in Political institutions, Association led by its Wing of Jammu Municipal and reinforcement of the said Secretary, JMC. The removed to refrain from making illegal the Lieutenant Governor, Buddhist villages ,construc - accommodations facilities to President, Lama Chosphel Corporation on the directions kokha was also stopped structures were in violation of constructions and get building Girish Chandra Murmu at the tion of Paddar-Zansker Road, students of ST Bot at Zotpa submitted a memoran - of Ms. Avny Lavasa, IAS Raj Bhavan here today. dum of demands pertaining to Commissioner, Jammu The delegation led by its preservation of religious cul - Municipal Corporation, con - President, Sh. Ashok Jasrotia tural heritage, promotion of ducted a major Anti projected various issues and local language Bhoti, safe - Encroachment drive against demands of Panches pertain - guarding Buddhist communi - the unauthorized/illegal con - ing to the distribution of ty unique ecology and its tra - structions being undertaken at Panchayat funds, conducting ditional culture and language, various places which include a monthly meeting of the construction of link roads National Highway, Narwal, Administration with Panches from Kishtwar to Padum, Transport Nagar, Channi for better synergy between the Zanskar via Omasila, Rama, Jeevan Nagar, Digiana, two, training in IMPA and Buddhist department in Lane no. 16 Rajpura refresher courses in other Jammu University etc. Mangotrian, Krishana States etc. Meanwhile, a While interacting with the Building New Plot etc. In joint delegation of Himalayan members of the delegations, Jeevan Nagar area illegal Buddhist Cultural Society, the Lt Governor assured that Khula was raised by nomads Paddar and Himalayan the genuine issues projected which was encroaching the Buddhist Cultural Association by them would be taken up for park and was therefore dis - called on the Lt Governor and examination and early redres - mantled by enforcement staff apprised him of their concern - sal. He observed that the of JMC. Illegal pillars were ing issues. The delegation of Government is committed to constructed by one Sh. Himalayan Buddhist Cultural fulfill the developmental aspi - Munish Sharma in lane no. 16 immediately and dismantled the provisions of J&K plans whether commercial / Society, Paddar headed by its rations of the people of the of Rajpura Mangotrian and concrete work on spot. Municipal Corporation Act residential approved from General Secretary, Dr. Union territory of Jammu and also encroached the road upto During the drive, both men 2000. More such unautho - Jammu Municipal Nawang Tundup projected regularization of Sowa-Rigpa Kishtwar and Jammu, inclu - Kashmir with special focus on 5’ right infront of his neigh - and machinery of Jammu rized structures on roof tops Corporation otherwise action demands related to ST bene - Medical Practitioners , sion of ancient Gompas in the development of rural and bours. All the pillars were Municipal Corporation were of shops /private buildings as admissible under rules fits to Bot tribe of Paddar, appointment of nodal officer archaeological sites etc. remote areas. damaged and encroachment put to service for the task and shall be removed in future at leading to demolition / sealing Inter-Panchayat of 5’ also removed from the dismantled the above said the risk, cost and responsibili - of the building will be taken road. An existing illegal structures under the close ties of the violators. against the violators. Block Level Cricket IG BSF HQ calls on Lt Governor Army conducts inter Tournament held Jammu, February 19 : in Samba Sh. L Mohanti, Inspector government degree college J&K Bank conducts Financial Literacy General, BSF, HQ, New volleyball competition in SAMBA, FEBRUARY Delhi today called on the Camp in Bishnah 19 : Inter-Panchayat Block Lieutenant Governor, Girish Poonch District Level Cricket Tournament Chandra Murmu here at the Jammu, Feb 19 : J&K as Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Installments. JAMMU : With the aim Bank conducted a Financial Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJ - The officials from the (under 25 years) men today Raj Bhavan. to encourage the youth for began in Samba. The Lt Governor and the Literacy Camp in Bishnah, BY), Pradhan Mantri Digital Strategy and physical fitness and boost the Jammu to educate the people Suraksha Bima Yojana Marketing department edu - The tournament has been IG discussed wide-ranging culture of sports amongst organized by Youth Services issues related to the BSF’s them, Army organised an of the area regarding the vari - (PMSBY) and Atal Pension cated the gathering about the and Sports Department in operations and the current “Inter Government Degree ous banking services and dig - Yojana (APY) besides delin - benefits of digital banking collaboration with Sports security situation in the Union College Volleyball ital products offered by the eating the claim processes. and cash less economy. They bank. The camp was organ - They educated the customers elaborated the government's Council J&K. Territory of Jammu and the role being played by the surveillance on all fronts for Competition” at Government District Development Kashmir. Degree College, Surankote in ized by the bank's Business regarding the importance of move from cash to less cash BSF in safeguarding the fron - ensuring safety and security Unit Bishnah in coordination seeding Aadhaar and mobile economy and enlightened Commissioner Rohit The Lt Governor lauded tiers and advised heightened of people. Poonch District from 15 to 19 Khajuria inaugurated the pro - February 2020. The entire with the Business Acquisition numbers with their respective them about new technologies gramme. Chief Planning event was organised with an and Digital Strategy Team, saving bank accounts. available with the bank Officer Sukhleen Kour, Mahashivratri: DC Srinagar aim to engage youth in posi - and Marketing Department of The team also spread including Debit cards, Credit Coordinator Sports Council tive activities. Zonal Office Jammu (Central awareness about various loan Cards, Net Banking, Mobile J&K Iqbal Singh was also Three teams from I). products offered by the bank Banking Services, IMPS, present on the occasion. reviews arrangements Government Degree Colleges On the occasion, the offi - such as Kisan Credit Card, BHIM UPI etc. The team also Besides, Sarpanches of dif - SRINAGAR, FEBRU - the district. required facilities. He was of Poonch District participat - cials from the Business tractor loan, Pradhan Mantri spread awareness regarding ferent panchayats were also ARY 19 : Deputy The power department informed that in addition to ed in the competition with Acquisition and Marketing Mudra Yojna, car loan, educa - prevention of various frauds present during the opening Commissioner Srinagar Dr informed the meeting that it essential commodities includ - enthusiasm and sportsman Department informed the tion loan etc., having compet - related to Digital Banking for ceremony. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary has devised a curtailment-free ing food grains and fuel con - spirit. The Competition cul - people about the benefits of itive interest rates and facili - conducting secure online Thirty two cricket teams Wednesday convened a meet - schedule for identified areas cerned departments have minated in an exciting Final social security schemes such ties like Easy Monthly transactions. are participating in the Inter ing to review the arrange - where Pandits reside in the made arrangements for easy match played between Panchyat Block Level tour - ments for the Mahashivratri district. availability of vegetables and Government Degree College, nament. 1st Match was festival scheduled to be cele - The Fisheries department dried fruit for the occasion of Surankote and Government Army promotes sports culture at grass root played between Super King brated this Friday. informed that adequate fish the festival. Dr Shahid direct - Degree College, Mendhar Club Nud Samba and R.D. Officers of concerned line have been made available ed for ensuring the best possi - wherein Government Degree Club Samba. College, Surankote scored level in rural and border areas, Jammu departments who were pres - across the district at both stat - ble facilities at the JAMMU : The Indian who had all the praises for the activities among the youth of ent in the meeting briefed the ic and mobile outlets ahead of Shankaracharya temple in victory. Prize were also dis - tributed to the winners and Army, under Operation army for conducting such Jammu. The closing ceremo - C M DC about the arrangements the festival. particular where major con - Goodwill (also called event to promote the sports ny was held on 18 Feb 2020 at C M Agriculture deptt their respective departments The DC also asked other gregations of devotees for runners up. The competition Y B saw an overwhelming Operation Sadbhavna) organ - y B have made to ensure smooth concerned departments to special payers are held during ized a Sports Promotional celebrations of the festival in ensure availability of other the festival. response from youth as well Ramban observes as local spectators. Week for the Government Schools of remote and border World Soil Health day Army organises awareness area of Marh Zone, Jammu. Mahila Shakti Kendra inaugurated The event was conducted to RAMBAN, FEBRU - lecture on "beti bachao boost and revive the sports ARY 19 : Like other parts of at Udhampur beti padhao" in Rajouri culture in the border regions the country, the Department of Jammu based on the of Agriculture Ramban cele - UDHAMPUR, FEBRU - will play an instrumental role A pledge for empowering JAMMU : With the aim ARY 19 : Additional District in awareness, generation women and eliminating requests made by the locals. brated World Soil Health Day to generate awareness about The project was conducted in the premises of Agriculture Development Commissioner, regarding various important exploitation against women various welfare services Udhampur Ashok Kumar social issues that have an was also administrated to the by Damana Batallion under complex Ramban to make meant for girl child and Chenab Brigade & Tiger the farmers aware about sta - along with President impact on the lives of women participants by Priya Jamwal women, Army organised an Municipal Council Dr. Division. Boys and Girls from tus of fertility in the soil awareness lecture on “Beti various Schools for Marh besides recommending use of Yogeshwar Gupta today Bachao Beti Padhao” at inaugurated District Zone viz GHSS Ghomanasan, essential nutrients. Village Kanga Gali in Rajouri Government school Damana, culture at school level. A large General Zorawar Army The programme was level Centre for women District. under Mahila Shakti GHSS Jhiri, Government number of civil dignitaries Ground, Damana Military presided over by Chief The event was organized Girls School Marh actively also attended the mega sports Station in which Chief Guest, Agriculture Officer, RK Kendra, ICDS to bring awareness among the Department here this participated in the Volleyball event. Brigadier K K Singh, Cdr, Hateshi. members of society to and Badminton matches con - Army which has long Chicken Neck Brigade felici - District SMS, MN morning. include youth and school District Programme ducted over a week. The event standing tradition of fostering tated the winners and Sharma, SDAO, MG Singh, children about importance of attracted a large gathering of the spirit of sports and adven - encouraged all the partici - Agriculture Extension Officer, ICDS Attar girl child, their education and Chand, who is also the more than 500 people from ture has been playing a stellar pants for their active partici - Officer, Raman Gupta rights. The lecture elaborated areas of Marh and Damana role in promoting the sports pation in the tournament. besides number of farmers Member Secretary of on the inequality of the participated in the pro - Mahila Shakti Kendra, women in our society, espe - gramme. presented key note cially in remote areas inspite Army conducts medical and veterinary CAO highlighted various address while Women of the development and soil health schemes launched Welfare Officer Jyoti progress in our country. The by the government for wel - Pathania gave brief speaker highlighted the camp at Rajwal Village Akhnoor fare of farmers community. about the scheme. in the District and Baby Samridhi. inequality, lack of oppor - JAMMU : Understanding camp to make it successful. the Army were appreciated by He advised the farmers to use While speaking on the On the occasion, Later, the chief guest dis - tunity and ill treatment of the need of the local populace Approximately 440 vil - the locals who expressed their fertilizers as per the dosage occasion, the ADDC said that Information Department tributed awards among the women in various parts of the in remote areas along the bor - lagers and 2177 animals were gratitude for the initiative recommended in the soil the setting of Mahila Shakti Udhampur organized theme special guest and participants. country. The speaker also der and also the Bakarwals health card so that soil health Kendra in the district will pro - based folk cultural items pre - Among others, Block brought out the need to save who migrate to these areas, can be maintained. vide one stop convergent sup - sented by local artists. Development Council the girl child as imbalance in Army organized a Medical Farmers appreciated this port services for empowering A symposium on the Chairperson Moungri and the male to female ratio is and Veterinary Camp at move of the department and rural women with opportuni - theme of women empower - District Officers, Councilors, causing problems in the soci - Rajwal village. evinced keen interest in the ties for skill development, ment was also organized in Sarpanchs besides ety which needs to be The camp met the Medical awareness programme. employment, digital literacy, which the students of Women Supervisors, HNMs, addressed on priority. and Veterinary requirements Later, the department dis - health and nutrition services College and Girls High Anganwadi Workers, ASHA The awareness lecture by facilitating treatment/ tributed soil health cards related to women. He said that Secondary School participat - workers and staff of ICDS was well received by the checkup of local villagers and among the farmers. this Mahila Shakti Kendra ed. were present on the occasion. audience and they acknowl - their domestic animals. edged that the girls also need Medicines were also distrib - to be provided equal educa - uted to the villagers and the DC conducts extensive tour of Jammu tion and growth opportunities animals. The response to the as given to boys. Army is camp was overwhelming in committed to spread aware - which a team of five Medical city to review traffic management ness in the remote regions by Officers and one Veterinary JAMMU, FEBRUARY Road, Bakshi Nagar, CPO also Chief Executive Officer, fic islands, foot over bridges, conducting lectures, work - Doctor from the Army as well 19 : Deputy Commissioner, Chowk and Kachi Chawni. Jammu Smart City, that 10 table tops crossings, Bus over shops and seminars on as civil administration ren - checked/ treated during the taken to meet their require - Sushma Chauhan, today had She laid emphasis on Junctions namely Mian Dido, lays, bus shelters besides important social issues. dered their service in the medical camp. The efforts of ment. an extensive tour of Jammu removal of major bottlenecks Karan Nagar, Shakuntala, Police Posts and slip lanes. city to review the status of PMC further informed traffic management besides Deputy Commissioner that assessing bottlenecks imped - the bid evaluation for allot - Army organises tuition classes at ing smooth flow of traffic in ment of Intelligent Traffic the city. Management System (ITMS) DC was accompanied by is in the final stages and the Navapachchi and Chhatru, Kishtwar Commissioner Jammu work on the same shall be JAMMU : In a noble ini - their educational standards. A Navapachchi and Chhatru. students. The students and Municipal Corporation, Avny started in a month’s time. The tiative to uplift the education - total of 262 students have The efforts made by the parents expressed their grati - Lavasa, SSP Traffic Jammu, ITMS projects will help in al standards of students of Joginder Singh, reducing the traffic conges - class 6th to 12th standard and Superintending Engineer tion and smooth traffic move - to help them in performing PDD, Sandeep Seth, ment in and around the city. better in upcoming exams, Superintending Engineer Deputy Commissioner Army conducted tuition class - PWD, Ravinder Mansotra, said that this tour is being es at Navapachchi and Executive Engineer UEED, undertaken to ensure a suit - Chhatru from 15 Dec to 18 Ashwani Seth, RTO Jammu, able mechanism at ground Feb 2020. Dhananter Singh, DSP Traffic level to prevent the road side These tuition classes were South, Sachin Gupta, DSP parking, which is the main aimed at covering various Traffic North, Jeevan Sharma such as shifting/realignment Prasar Bharti, Gujjar Nagar, cause of traffic congestion. subjects for students of class besides the representatives of of utilities like electric poles; Prem Nagar, Satwari, She also apprised that around 6th to 12th of under devel - Project Management passenger sheds, communica - Jail/Ambphalla and 40 identified locations have oped and inaccessible region, Consultants Jammu Smart tion junction boxes, unautho - Vivekanand have been ten - been notified as designated who do not have access to City Limited and other senior rized extension on the main dered out in Phase-I and the parking spaces by JDA and quality education. officers of the concerned roads and thus on spot deci - work for improvement of JMC which shall also be put The idea has been major departments. sions were taken for coordi - these junctions will start in 3 on public domain widely and success in past, as students DC visited the areas which nating interdepartmental week’s time. Main works in the commuters are requested from far flung areas are cater to major traffic flow in interventions leading to action these Junctions which shall be to park their vehicles only at addressed via interactive ses - the city including Satwari within a 10 day’s time. taken up for de-congestion of the notified locations in order sions by panel of teachers Chowk, Panama Chowk, During the visit, PMC traffic are construction of to avoid inconvenience from various schools and has Narwal, Jewel, Canal Road, consultant of Jammu Smart Railing throughout the foot - besides imposition of penal turned out to be a great help to benefitted from the tuition Army have been highly tude to the Army for conduct - Talab Tillo, Kamla Palace City informed the DC, who is path, creation of median/traf - action. the students in improving classes organised at appreciated by the locals and ing these tuition classes.

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