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Jammu Province People Forum On the 2nd day of "Swachhta Hi Sewa The meeting of BPL families of (JPPF), an amalgam of more than 50 Hai" campaign, the District district Samba held at Block social, commercial and other Administration today organized a Development Office Samba in which organizations, demanded declaration Painting Competition at Government MLA Samba Dr. Davinder Kumar 3 4 5 Manyal along ... of Maharaja Hari Singh's .... Girls High School Ramban, ... INSIDE

 Vol No: XXII Issue No. 221  17.09.2017 (Sunday) Daily  Jammu Tawi  Price 3/-  Pages-12 Regd. No. JK|306|2017-19 Indo-Pak talks on Indus Waters CCI calls for Jammu Treaty fail to break deadlock bandh on Monday

NL CORRESPONDENT NL CORRESPONDENT anniversary of Maharaja WASHINGTON, SEPT 16 JAMMU, SEPT 16 (PTI) Hari Singh as a holiday. (PTI) He said members of the An organisation business community will The latest round of talks representing the business observe a complete, between and Pakistan community in the region peaceful shutdown on on the Indus Waters Treaty today gave a call for a Monday to protest against have ended without any Jammu bandh, alleging the the government. agreement, the World Bank state government failed to Gupta said they would has said, while asserting that meet their demands, launch an indefinite it will continue to work with including the deportation of shutdown if the state complete impartiality to Rohingya refugees. government did not meet resolve the issues in an President of the Chamber of their demands by Navratri. amicable manner. Islamabad has raised been reached at the Commerce & Industry of He claimed Rohingya Amid a chill in bilateral ties, objections, took place at the conclusion of the meetings, Jammu (CCIJ) Rakesh Muslims do not come under the second round of World Bank headquarters the World Bank will Gupta said the government the definition of refugees discussions between India here on September 14 and continue to work with both did not heed their demands and the UNHRC cards and Pakistan on Ratle and 15 under the aegis of the countries to resolve the of deporting Rohingya issued to them are not valid Kishanganga hydroelectric World Bank. issues in an amicable Muslims living in the region in J&K. projects, over which "While an agreement has not manner and in P2 and declaring the birth He said P2 Gen Vikram Singh's majestic statue cornered for aligning Flyover awaits its deserving restoration. NL Photo: Surjit

Centre afraid of identifying stakeholders in Kashmir: Azad 3 injured in Pak NEWS IN BRIEF All Article 35-A records "Hurriyat not in the list of delegations meeting panel" ceasefire violation Two sent to NIA NL CORRESPONDENT NL CORRESPONDENT include Leader of associations, delegation of but they are afraid to take the intact: Law Secy NEW DELHI, SEPT 16 custody till Sept 19 SRINAGAR, SEPT 16 Opposition in Rajya Sabha, 2014 flood victims, saffron names. And when they are NL CORRESPONDENT that the state has Ghulam Nabi Azad and growers, house boat afraid to even identify them Pakistan on Saturday SRINAGAR, SEPT 16 “misplaced some crucial A Congress panel headed by party general secretary associations, trade and as stakeholders, how will NEW DELHI, SEPT 16 violated ceasefire in Arnia file” related to Article 35- former prime minister Ambika Soni. tourism delegations as well there be a resolution? sector of Jammu and The J&K Law Secretary A. Manmohan Singh today Immediately after their as a delegation of "They (central and state A Delhi court today allowed the Kashmir. Three civilians on Saturday dismissed The rumours assumed NIA to conduct custodial asked the centre and Jammu arrival, the group held an journalists, the spokesman governments) should talk to were reportedly injured in rumours that the state has importance given that the and Kashmir government to executive committee said. them (separatists) and try to the ceasefire violation in misplaced key files Centre, as per media interrogation of two men, keep the dialogue route with meeting of Jammu and However, meeting separatist resolve the issue," the Arnia sector. related to Article 35-A. reports in August, has including a freelance photo- separatists open. Kashmir Pradesh Congress leaders is not part of the Leader of Opposition in Earlier on September 15, a “All the records are intact already misplaced a journalist, for three more days in The party delegation is on a Committee at Hari Niwas group's agenda, he said. Rajya Sabha said. BSF jawan was killed in with us. The decades-old file on alleged case of P2 two-day visit to Kashmir to here, a party spokesman Speaking to reporters on He said Prime Minister firing by Pakistan in Arnia parliamentary debates, Article 35-A. attend a series of meetings said. sidelines of the meeting, won the area of RS Pura sector of other records, all are “A 63-year-old file Manmohan led Congress on the current situation in He said the group is meeting Azad said the central as well 2014 Lok Sabha elections by Jammu and Kashmir. locked. It seems some containing legal opinion panel arrives in Kashmir the valley. various delegations from as the state government raising the emotions of The Pakistani's troops RSS agencies or others on Article 35A has The AICC's 'Policy and Kashmir, including should keep the dialogue people but has remained violated ceasefire by are spreading this rumour. vanished from North Planning' group was formed opposition parties. route with separatists open. silent since taking over the resorting to firing on Indian We have everything with Block's high-security SRINAGAR, SEPT 16 in April in the wake of Apart from the political "The central as well as the reins of the country. posts in morning. The BSF us,” Law Secretary, vaults at a time the widespread violence in the parties, the group is state government have to "Modi's election win was 90 jawan constable Brijendra Abdul Majeed, told. provision, which grants A delegation of Congress party state during the Srinagar interacting with several decide which stakeholders to per cent because of Kashmir. Bahadur Singh succumbed Earlier, rumours in special rights and led by former Prime Minister Lok Sabha bypolls. The other delegations like civil talk to. Everyone knows In our rule, one soldier was to injuries. A civilian also bureaucratic circles at privileges to permanent Manmohan Singh arrived in other members of the group society organisations, Shia who the stakeholders are, beheaded P2 got injured in the incident. Civil Secretariat claimed residents of P2 Srinagar on Saturday. The delegation, according to Omar's pot should not call PDP's kettle black former Jammu and Kashmir Police trying hard to bring normalcy in valley: DGP Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi JAMMU, SEPT 15 (KIP) not a single promise has "With the way things are Azad is likely to meet over 40 been fulfilled. Has Omar going on in the state, it 'People of Kashmir deserve life without violence' delegations during their visit. When Omar Abdullah was Abdullah forgotten that the becomes more and more SRINAGAR, SEPT 16 (KNS) activities. Kashmir police have been propaganda and started Singh is heading P2 the Chief Minister for full National Conference fought evident that AoA doesn't In a brief chat to KNS the at the forefront in dealing counseling them so that Spl Security Group Cop six years he had failed to get the Assembly election in exist at all. They promised to Stating that people of DGP Saturday said, that with militants like other these kids do not indulge in AFSPA revoked though his 2008 on the promise of revoke AFSPA, get power Kashmir deserve life over the years the police security forces and many of any unlawful activity." Vaid dies in road accident Government in coalition securing regional autonomy projects back to state, without violence, the has face tough times to deal our men have sacrificed said. with the Congress did its and get AFSPA revoked ? facilitate talks with all Jammu and Kashmir Police with the militants and while their lives to bring Meanwhile according to the SRINAGAR, SEP 16, CNS utmost even when the Omar Abdullah National stakeholders, ensure that Chief S P Vaid Saturday maintaining law and order normalcy in the valley. figures of the State Home Congress was in power in Conference working both India and Pakistan start said that despite facing in the valley. "Despite the The DGP further said that Department, 3398 security A Selection Grade Constable of the centre. president and former Chief a dialogue process but tough times, the state police challenges, our men are police is trying best to personnel were killed by Jammu and Kashmir Police How has he termed the PDP- Minister has alleged that nothing happened in that is trying hard to bring continue doing good work change the minds of militants between 2001 to affiliated with Special Security BJP coalition Government a Peoples Democratic Party regard. This government is normalcy in the valley. to bring normalcy in the misguided youth. "It is also January 2017. The number Group (SSG), who was wounded failure because it has failed (PDP) was created after turning out to be a The DGP also said that valley," the DGP said and the responsibility of the of security personnel killed in a road accident, succumbed to to get AFSPA revoked.? autonomy resolution was monumental failure at every police is counseling the added that common people parents and society to guide dropped from 613 in 2001 his injuries on Saturday. Says that the colition in its passed in Jammu and front. All in all this "misguided" valley youth of Kashmir deserve the life their children. "We are to 39 in 2015. The slain cop whom a police Agenda of Alliance has Kashmir government has let down to prevent them from without violence. identifying the children The JK Police suffered 629 official identified P2 promised many things but legislature. everybody P2 indulging in unlawful He said that the Jammu and vulnerable to inimical casualties, (128) P2 Infiltration bid foiled in Machhal Kashmir youth impress Rajnath Declare Maharaja;s Birthday sector, two Pakistani terrorists killed with dialogue during visit a Holiday: Jammu Bar NL CORRESPONDENT been eliminated in Machhal SRINAGAR, SEPT 16 sector and two terrorists holiday under the Instrument have been killed," Defence NL CORRESPONDENT meet Mr Rajnath and the he had already made it clear of Negotiable Act. This was The Army killed two armed Spokesman Col Rajesh NEW DELHI, SEPT 16 minister was extremely that anyone who liked to talk stated here today by the terrorists, as it foiled an Kalia told Mirror. impressed by what they had to him on Kashmir issue is president of the JKHCBAJ infiltration bid near the He said weapons and Home ministry officials said to say. The students were more than welcomed..." the BS Slathia while addressing Line of Control in the warlike stores have been Union home minister exceptional in their official told. a press conference, , who returned approach on every issue..." a According to another Machhal sector of north recovered from the slain Slathia expressed regret that from a four-day visit of senior home ministry official.the home minister, Kashmir's Kupwara district. terrorists. the state government has Sources in Army told Intelligence sources told Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) official said. after meeting the students, is done nothing to recognize Mirror that soldiers Mirror that Pakistan is earlier this week, is quite According to the official, the of the view that they are the splendid contribution of deployed along the LoC in trying to push more taken by Kashmiri students students told Singh they some of the main JAMMU TAWI, SEPT 16 Hari Singh's momentous Machhil sector detected terrorists into Kashmir whom he met during his stay wanted career opportunities stakeholders in the state . decision to accede his state Maharaja Hari Singh to the terrorists trying to sneak before winter sets in and in Srinagar. inside Kashmir, greater "There will be a special The J&K High Court Bar to the Indian Dominion. It development of the state by into this side of Kashmir, Pakistan Army has been Singh met close to 70 transparency between the focus on children below 18 Association, JAMMU had hoped that the J&K giving an effect to the the alert armymen fired on breaking the ceasefire as a delegations during his visit government and citizenry, years of age.Plans on future (JKHCBAJ) was very Government would complete council resolution. He added the terrorists, who returned matter of routine. which included politicians, and most importantly, peace schemes, education pleased when the J&K all the required formalities that the inaction on the part the fire, leading to a "The number of terrorists businessmen, traders and in the Valley opportunities and career Legislative Council adopted and appreciate the of the concerned authorities encounter in which the two killed in the past seven students. " They wanted him to speak counselling are some of the a historic resolution seeking sentiments of the people of has disappointed and terrorists were killed. months this year is the "Three to four groups of to Hurriyat leaders to which areas that need to be worked declaration of state holiday the state by declaring by now shocked the people of the "An infiltration bid has highest in the P2 young students had come to Mr Rajnath responded that on," the official added. to recognize the Maharaja September 23rd a state state. P2 the northlines 2 CITY Jammu | Sunday | Sept |17 | 2017 Vikramaditya's urges CM for declaring Man arrested in London Tube Cong reacts sharply to Venkaiah's holiday on Maharaja Hari Singh's B'day attack, terror threat 'critical' "dynasty is nasty" remark are very strong sentiments He reminded that in January NL CORRESPONDENT LONDON, SEPT 16 JAMMU TAWI, SEPT 16 attached with Maharaja Hari this year, the Legislative NEW DELHI, SEPT 16 President Rahul Gandhi, while over his remark describing Singhji, especially when it Council had passed a The UK police today arrested an 18- year- addressing students at the him as a "failed dyanst" who Member of the Legislative comes to the foresighted and resolution in the House that old man in connection with the terror attack The Congress today reacted California University in had failed in his political Council (MLC) and senior progressive social reforms supported the declaration of on London Tube train, claimed later by the sharply to Vice President Berkeley, had said that journey. leader of Peoples Democratic and developmental works that state holiday on the day of his Islamic State group, even as the terror threat 's comment that dynasties were common in Mr Naidu during a book Party (PDP) Vikramaditya were undertaken during his birth anniversary. More "dynasty in a democracy is India whether it was business launch had yesterday said, 'A Singh has written an open rule as Maharaja", he recently, all political parties in level was elevated to the highest level. The man was arrested by Kent Police in the nasty", saying he might be or politics, but what was debate is taking place about letter to Chief Minister mentioned, adding, " His J&K have publicly spoken in reflecting on the situation important was a person's dynasty. Dynasty and port area of Dover ton this morning under Mehbooba Mufti demanding reforms cut across social, favour of Maharaja Hari prevailing in the BJP itself merit. "Most parties in India democracy cannot go together. the UK's Terrorism Act. He was taken into declaring of September 23 as religious, caste and gender Singh's contribution to our because of the hold of Prime have that problem So…Mr It weakens the system." The custody at a local police station and then state holiday as mark of barriers to impart justice to State and supported the call Minister Narendra Modi and Akhilesh Yadav is a dynasty. Vice President had, however, transferred to a south London police station. respect for Maharaja Hari all, be it, healthcare, for state holiday. party president . Mr Stalin (son of M added that he was not referring "We have made a significant arrest in our Singh. education, forests, "Announcing state holiday "Kahin pe negahen, Kahin pe Karunanidhi in DMK) is a to any particular party. Vikramaditya Singh also environment, irrigation, on the birth anniversary of a investigation this morning. Although we are Nishana,"(Your words hide the dynast… even Abhishek Mr Tewari said that the hold of sought attention of the Chief canals, flood projection person so such distinguished pleased with the progress made, this real object of your target), Bachchhan is a dynasty. So 'Modi-Shah" was so strong on Minister towards the historic channels, wildlife, fisheries, accomplishments will not be a investigation continues and the threat level senior Congress leader Manish that's how India runs. So don't the BJP that Mr Naidu as BJP resolution passed, horticulture, sericulture etc. befitting tribute to him, but remains at critical," said Metropolitan Tewari said in response to Mr get after me because that's leader and Minister might unanimously, in the J&K He set up important and more significantly, it would Police Deputy Assistant Commissioner Neil Naidu's remarks. how India is run," he had said. have been feeling suffocated Legislative Council in the premier institutions for mean honouring and Basu. The Vice President's statement The BJP had launched a but not given vent to his month of January this year in smoother delivery of justice respecting the strong Basu, also the UK's Senior National Co- came days after Congress Vice scathing attack on Mr Gandhi feeling earlier. (AGENCIES) this regard. like the J&K High Court, had sentiments of the people of ordinator for Counter Terrorism Policing, "I feel compelled to write to introduced modern day Jammu region", he said, seemed to indicate that the force was still on you on an important issue that banking system in the State by adding, "As Chief Minister, the hunt for further suspects. UNSC reform a priority for Trump admn: Nikki Haley is touching the core of the bringing highly qualified you will not only win hearts "This arrest will lead to more activity from WASHINGTON, SEPT 16 House news conference ahead of reform efforts. The United Nations heart of the people of Jammu. people from Mumbai to set up of the people of Jammu but our officers. For strong investigative As you are aware, Jammu has the J&K Bank". also help in reducing the the annual General Assembly of course, holds tremendous reasons we will not give any more details on US Ambassador to the UN Nikki session from September 19-25. potential to realise its founding had a long standing demand He further added that for the growing regional divide and the man we arrested at this stage," he said. that the J&K Government Dalits, Maharaja had opened barriers between Jammu and Haley has said that the reform of “Many other countries want it as ideals, but only if it’s run more "The public should remain vigilant as our the UN Security Council is one of well. So we’ll have to wait and efficiently and effectively,” should declare Maharaja Hari doors of Jammu's holiest city Kashmir regions, as our late staff, officers and partners continue to work the top priorities of the Trump see,” Indian-American Haley said McMaster said. Singh Ji's anniversary on temples and allowed them to Chief Minister Mufti through this complex investigation. We are administration as several countries, as she along with National Haley, who has received accolades September 23rd as State worship Gods. Maharaja had Mohammad Sayeed always not, at this time, changing our protective including India, have been Security Advisor Lt Gen H R for her diplomatic skills since holiday. This is being encouraged young girls to get desired". security measures and the steps taken to free demanding it. McMaster briefed reporters on joining the administration in supported by all sections of education by giving them "Madam, I sincerely appeal up extra armed officers remain in place," he Haley’s remarks came as US America’s priorities at the United January, said the president will society, communities and the grants, banned child marriage, to you to kindly consider my President Donald Trump was set to Nations next week. highlight the UN reform. public at large", Vikramaditya abolished the practice of 'Sati' advice positively and show added. At least 30 people were injured during the deliver his first speech to the “On Monday, the president will “It is very, very important. We’ve Singh stated in the letter, and encouraged widow yourself as the true leader of United Nations General Assembly join senior UN leadership and the got a massive reform package written to the Chief Minister. remarriage. And finally, he our fragile state who does not attack in which an improvised explosive device was detonated on a Tube train at next week. She said that the leaders of more than 120 other being led by the Secretary General "As a representative of the signed the 'Instrument of fear to recognize and honour Security Council reform was still nations to discuss reforming the that really streamlines not just the Parsons Green underground station at people and your MLC, it is Accession' on October 26th, the man who known to have being talked about. “I know that institution. The president will processes, but also that budget as it 08:20hrs local time yesterday. my duty to bring to your 1947, making Jammu and said justice is my religion and it’s something that India wants,” express support for Secretary goes forward, and makes the UN (AGENCIES) attention that even today there Kashmir part of India. all religions are mine" Haley told reporters at a White General (Antonio) Guterres’ much more effective,” she said.

Table Conference," claimed Slathia. Congress government had made south Kashmir militancy- who passed away after brief illness. Vaid expressed his FROM PAGE 1 Appreciating Maharaja Hari Singh's decision on the state's free, but the region had been on boil since the PDP-BJP sympathy with the bereaved families and also prayed for accession, Slathia said that there would have been no POJK, coalition came to power in the state. eternal peace of the departed souls. had the Government of India accepted his offer of accession "We had made south Kashmir militancy-free during my Indo-Pak talks on Indus Waters he made through his letters and the letters of his Prime tenure (as chief minister) in 2007. But, where is south Minister Mehr Chand Mahajan's to the Government of India Kashmir today? It is boiling. No one is coming to Kashmir, Police trying hard to bring Treaty fail to break deadlock written before October 26, 1947. He pooh-poohed those no tourist. The number of ceasefire violations in these three normalcy in valley: DGP who say that Maharaja Hari Singh was against the state's years is more than the total in 10 years of UPA," he claimed. line with the Treaty provisions," the World Bank said in a accession to India and was for the state's independence. "So many soldiers have been killed, common people injured in 2001, (91) 2002, and (17) in 2016. This year too, the state statement. Slathia said that all the main stream political parties have ...and the way small kids including girls have lost their eyes, police suffered many casualties. "Both countries and the World Bank appreciated the voiced their concern & the State Govt should respect the it did not happen during our time," he said in an apparent The Army has suffered highest casualties with 1693 discussions and reconfirmed their commitment to the aspirations of the people by declaring 23rd September as reference to a series of stone pelting incidents in the valley. personnel being killed between 2001 and January 2017, preservation of the Treaty," it said after the conclusion of State Holiday. He also appealed to the Hon'ble Chief Justice Asked about the party s stand on Article 35A of the comprised (309) in 2001, (240) 2002 and (46) in 2016. the Secretary-level discussions between the two countries of High Court of J&K to declare 23rd September 2017 as constitution, the senior Congress leader said the party knew Besides, 409 SPOs were also killed in 15 years. on the technical issues of the Kishenganga and Ratle Holiday in the High Court of J&K. He further appreciated its stand, but the group was here to listen to people. hydroelectric power plants within the framework of the that MLA Nagrota who belongs to National Conference "Firstly, we have come to listen to all. So, we have not come 305 BSF personnel were killed in these years, followed by Indus Waters Treaty. party vehemently pleaded on the floor of the house for here only for 35-A. This committee was formed much the CRPF (228), VDCs (96) ITBP (15), SSB (8). The others The World Bank remains committed to act in good faith and declaring 23rd September as State Holiday , Social & before the issue of 35-A erupted. The panel was formed who suffered casualties are ITBP, BECON, IB and the with "complete impartiality and transparency" in fulfilling religious organizations particularly Team Jammu,Traders keeping in view the overall situation of Jammu and Kashmir CISF. its responsibilities under the Treaty, while continuing to organizations, Maharaj Hari Singh Vichar Manch, Amar which has deteriorated under the BJP rule," he said. During 2002, 539 security personnel were killed and the assist the countries, it said in its statement. Khastriya Rajput Sabha, Brahaman Sabha, JPPF etc etc, The party had completed the first leg of its tour in Jammu number dropped to 384, 330 and 244 during 2003, 2004 and The Indus Waters Treaty was signed in 1960 after nine years have vehemently pleaded for declaration of 23rd September on September 10 and 11. 2005 respectively. During 2015, the security forces suffered of negotiations between India and Pakistan with the help of as State Holiday but it is unfortunate that the Collation 39 casualties but the number rose to 84 in 2016 when the the World Bank, which is also a signatory. Government has not come forward for issuing formal Two sent to NIA custody till Sept 19 militants intensified attacks on forces in the valley. (KNS) The World Bank's role in relation to the "differences" and declaration. "disputes" is limited to the designation of people to fulfil Slathia said that there is still time to take the necessary steps stone-pelting in Kashmir Valley and mobilising support certain roles when requested by either or both of the parties. needed to be taken to declare September 23rd a state against security personnel through the social media. Omar's pot should not The Indian delegation was led by the Union Water holiday in memory of Maharaja Hari Singh. He said no- The court extended the custody of Javed Ahmed Bhat from Resources Secretary Amarjit Singh. It also included India's action on the part of the state government in this regard Kulgam and Kamran Yusuf from Pulwama till September call PDP's kettle black Indus Water Commissioner and representatives from the would not be tolerated and the JKHCBAJ will do all that it 19 after they were produced before the court on expiry of a ministry of external affairs, power, and Central Water could to force the authorities to meet the years-old demand ten-day NIA remand, court sources said. including those who voted them to power," Commission. of the people of the state. During the proceedings, the central probe agency sought As far as revocation of AFSPA is concerned nod from the The Pakistani delegation was led by Secretary Water their custody for seven more days saying they were required Ministry of Defence and the Union Home Ministry is a Resources Division Arif Ahmed Khan along with Secretary to be further quizzed and confronted with the other accused must. Since the security scenario has not improved in of Water and Power Yousuf Naseem Khokhar, High All Article 35-A records in the case, the sources said. Kashmir with daily ceasefire violations Commissioner of Indus Waters Treaty Mirza Asif Baig and During the in-chamber proceedings, the NIA also said the by Pakistani troops and regular encounters between the Joint Secretary of Water Syed Mehar Ali Shah. intact: Law Secy two had to be taken to various places in relation to the security forces and militants within the valley the Army and The last round of talks were held on August 1, which the ongoing investigation, the sources said. the paramilitary forces may not carry out counter ins World bank said were held in a spirit of goodwill and Continuing with its probe in the funding of terror and urgency operations in the absence of cooperation. Jammu and Kashmir, faces a legal challenge to its constitutionality," reported The Telegraph newspaper on separatist activities in the Kashmir Valley, the NIA had AFSPA.This is the argument the Army commanders had August 19. arrested Bhat and Yusuf on September 5. conveyed to the state Government headed by Omar CCI calls for Jammu Union Home Secretary, Rajiv Mehrishi, had confirmed the According to the agency, they were involved in stone- Abdullah and the argument I s repeated now when the reports. pelting incidents besides organising groups of youths who Government I s headed by Mehbooba. bandh on Monday "The only file misplaced is the one which had the cabinet would throw stones at security personnel involved in Adoption of a resolution seeking regional autonomy is not note that was put up in 1954 for constitutional amendment. counter- insurgency operations. sufficient and the National Conference has failed to fulfill We hope to locate it soon," he told CNN-News 18 the next Yusuf, who had often been warned by the local police, was its pre-poll promises.(KIP) the CCIJ was "dissatisfied" with the slow pace of land day of Telegraph report. allegedly mobilising the youth and clicking their pictures acquisition for AIIMS at Vijaypur which was sanctioned The home secretary then blamed poor record keeping for it. for circulation in local and national newspapers, it had said. two years ago. "We have historically had a very poor record-keeping The two also circulated pictures and videos on social Manmohan led Congress system in government. The best kept files are the ones from networking sites that sparked widespread rumours in the Declare Maharaja;s Birthday the British era, but we hope to locate this file very soon," he Valley, the officials alleged. panel arrives in Kashmir was quoted as having said. The NIA has arrested seven people in the case of alleged funding of terror and subversive activities in the Kashmir a Holiday: Jammu Bar Article 35A, which was added to the Constitution by a the Congress policy group that includes P Chidambaram, Valley to fuel unrest there. Presidential Order in 1954, accords special rights and Ghulam Nabi Azad, Ambika Soni and Karan Singh. The case was registered on issues of raising, receiving and The Association chief asserted that J&K was one a few privileges to the citizens of the Jammu and Kashmir. During its two-day visit to Kashmir, a Congress spokesman Several petitions-one filed by a RSS backed NGO, another collecting funds through various illegal means, including progressive princely states in the country, which was as said the group would meet a number of delegations, by a woman who claims to belong to a Kashmiri pandit hawala channels, for funding such activities. (AGENCIES) people-centric as the princely states of Baroda and opposition parties, 2014 flood victims and 'Panchayat Raj family, and third one by some West Pakistan Refugees- Travencore were, and added that Maharaja Hari Singh was Forum'. demanding repealing of Article 35-A are supposed to be not just a benevolent ruler, social reformer and an ardent The group has held three meetings in New Delhi and heard by the apex court in October. Spl Security Group Cop believer in the principles of rule and law and equality Jammu to "look into ways for finding a peaceful solution to among all, but also a patriot of patriots. It was Maharaja dies in road accident the current impasse" in the state. (CNS) Hari Singh who demanded liberation of India from the Centre afraid of identifying British rule in February, 1931 at the Round Table Conference at London, which the British Government didn't stakeholders in Kashmir: Azad as Altaf Ahmed was injured when a Scooty he was riding Infiltration bid foiled in Machhal sector, like. was hit by a truck near Pantha Chowk area in the outskirts "The British Government hatched many conspiracies by Pakistani troops (along the Line of Control), but such of Srinagar city. two Pakistani terrorists killed against him by instigating certain communal elements in the instances have happened a number of times now in their Meanwhile, Jammu Kashmir Police Chief Dr SP Vaid state to revolt against him and the Dogra's pious rule in the (BJP) rule, and still the prime minister is silent," he said. deeply condoled the sad demise of Altaf Ahmed. Dr Vaid same period over the past seven years and to fill the gap, wake of Maharaja Hari Singh's pro-India role in the Round The former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir said the also condoled the demise of another cop Muhammad Yasin they.

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Jammu: Newly Built Office NL Correspondent declare holiday on Jammu Tawi, Sep 16 Complex of District September 23, JPPF Gurdwara Parbandhak appealed to the entire public Jammu Province People Committee Jammu has been of the state to go on mass Forum (JPPF), an amalgam inaugurated today at leave to avail leave of their of more than 50 social, Gurdwara Sri Guru Nanak own. commercial and other Dev Ji, Chand Nagar, Jammu He also asked government organizations, demanded (Mukh Deodi). to lift toll tax at Lakhanpur declaration of Maharaja Hari Tarlochan Singh Wazir, of Sangat, Raghis, Granthis and the construction of new office will remain open from which is additional burden Singh's birthday as a state President, State Gurdwara and Sewadars and resolve building of the Gurdwara 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on working on the public. holiday and lambasted the Parbandhak Board J&K was them. He also appealed to the Sahib will commence days. A help line number Others present in the press BJP for not taking the issue the chief guest on the Raghis, Granthis and shortly. The building work '7006534007' is also made conference were, Rajiv up. occasion and inaugurated the Sewadars to perform their of toilet complex at available for suggestions and Mahajan, Inderjeet Office Complex. duties with devotion and Gurdwara Chhatti Patshahi, complaints. Prominent those "We demand the immediate said and added "We the are his creations, he said Khajuria, M.L Sharma, R.S A Kirtan Darbar was dedication. Talli Sahib, Talab Tillo, present were Kuldeep Singh- announcement of Maharaja public of Jammu and adding that it is the need of Jamwal, Avinash Bhatia, organised and Ardaas was Jagjit Singh, President, Jammu has also been started vice president DGPC, Hari Singh's birthday as a Kashmir thankful to him for the hour to declare his Rajinder Gupta, Uday performed before the District Gurdwara and will be completed Mohinder Singh - Joint state holiday. The BJP-PDP taking a decision of birthday a Gazzeted holiday Chand, Rajesh Thakur, inauguration ceremony. Parbandhak Committee shortly. secretary DGPC, Manmohan government should honour accession with dominion of so that colourful Surinder Vir, Kuldeep Tarlochan Singh Wazir, while addressing the Sangat Avtar Singh Khalsa, general Singh -cashier DGPC, the resolution adopted by the India otherwise the lives of programme could be Sharma, P.R Slathia, Pritam president, State Gurdwara before the inauguration secretary, District Gurdwara Harjinder Singh Raina, Legislative Council," JPPF Sharma, Prof. O.P Sharma, Parbandhak Board J&K in highlighted the functioning Parbandhak Committee Jathedar Mohinder Singh, working president M S crores of people living in organise in the entire State Balwan Singh, Gurmeet his address thanked the of the District Gurdwara Jammu thanked the Sangat Advocate Surinder Singh, S. Katoch told reporters here on J&K would have been to make the masses aware Singh, Sunita Sharma and Sangat and congratulated the Parbandhak Committee for their cooperation and Kar Harbhajan Singh - Camp Saturday. miserable if acceded to of his vision. Ajit Singh Adyal. District Gurdwara Jammu. He also informed the Sewa Baba Harbans Singh Ji Gole Gujral, Amrik Singh "Maharaja Hari Singh, the Pakistan." If government fails to Parbandhak Committee Sangat that the residential Delhi Wale who worked for Roshan, KD Singh, last ruler of princely state, The list of activities of Jammu for new office complex of Gurdwara Sri the marvelous building of Mandeep Singh Bitta, was not only a ruler but he development are too long to Power shutdown complex and urged upon the Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib, Gurdwara Sahib and Office Comrade Sukhdev Singh, was a social scientist having produce here but all major committee to listen to the Institutions such as J&K Ashok Nagar, Satwari, Complex and further Surjeet Singh, Narinder a great vision for the JAMMU, SEP 16 complaints and suggestions Bank, PSC, High Court etc Jammu has been completed informed that the newly built Singh Khalsa. betterment of the society," he To shift load from 33 KV Receiving Station Nandpur to newly erected 33 KV line from Lalyana Grid to Nandpur EFTI launches innovative Receiving Station, the power supply to Nandpur, Jerada, AoI elects six office bearers Baba Chamalyal, Adhelar, Ramgarg Town, Mahal, Kamore, Rehal, Rangoor and Barota and its adjoining areas fed from products in J&K 33 KV nandpur Line emanating from 220/132/33 KV Grid Station Lalyaya shall remain affected on September 17 comes with a 5 years from 9 am to 1 pm. warranty and the company Meanwhile, to carry out development works by M/s claims to have already IRCON International Ltd under R-APDRP scheme, the installed it in many power supply to Trikuta Nagar and adjoining areas fed from government and private 11 KV TRN-5 TRN-2 & N-9 feeder shall remain affected institutions in the country. It on September 18 and 20 from 7 am to 11 am. is a very effective and Similarly, the power supply to Satwari and adjoining affordable fire prevention areas.fed from 11KV SA-3 & SA-9 feeder shall remain system, which can be used in affected on September 19 from 7 am to 11 am. NL Correspondent Jain securing 247 votes p.m. The entire process factories, offices, shops, Jammu Tawi, Sep 16 Likewise, the power supply to Satwari and adjoining markets and homes as a was declared elected was orderly and peaceful areas.fed from 11KV SA-3 & SN-1feeder shall remain defeating Balram Gupta and large number of fire suppressant. Company's The Association of affected on September 19 from 7 am to 11 am. Director Mr. Rohit Vishal who got 175 votes. For the industrial unit holders Industries (AoI) today Similarly, the power supply to Sainik Colony and adjoining and CMO Mr. Rohit Suri post of general secretary, remained present for a areas fed from 11 KV SC-1 feeder shall remain affected on NL Correspondent innovative and are very elected six office bearers Jammu Tawi, Sep 16 exhibited this product to Pardeep Vaid securing 217 good part of the day at September 19 from 7 am to 11 am. economical and useful. They through an election for the many industrialists and votes was declared elected Association premises. The Likewise, the power supply to Sainik Colony and adjoining introduced an automatic & term of 2017-19. The result A Gurgaon-based company prominent citizens of defeating Virendra Jain counting process at 4.30 portable fire extinguisher, areas fed from 11KV SC-2& SC-4feeder shall remain Energy and Fire Tech India Jammu. Dy. Chief Minister of the election as Rattan who got 201 votes. For the p.m. and continued upto which can control the fire in affected on September 18 and 20 from 7 am to 11 am. pvt. ltd., which is working Nirmal Singh visited the Dogra was elected as post of secretary, Sandeep 7.00 p.m. its initial stage Similarly, the power supply to Babliana and adjoining areas to improve fire safety in the exhibition and met company president securing 215 Ohri securing 229 votes The entire election process automatically and does not fed from BL-3 feeder shall remain affected on September public places and reviving officials. He appreciated the votes against 207 votes was declared elected was very smoothly and let it expand. In 20 from 7 am to 11 am. old/used lead acid batteries new innovative technologies polled by Tejwant Singh defeating Vijay Sharma ably conducted by the conventional fire Likewise, the power supply to Nanak Nagar and adjoining to help in reducing which are useful in saving Reen. For the post of senior who got 191 votes. For the Election Committee extinguishers, maintenance areas fed from 11KV N-2 feeder shall remain affected on hazardous pollution and the lives of people and post of Treasurer, Lavinder Members comprising of and training is a oig vice president, Bansi Lal September 18 from 8 am to 12 noon. reduce the cost of batteries save huge pollution caused Singh Puri securing 219 Jugal Kishore Gupta, Bipin problem, due to which Gupta securing 214 votes Similarly, the power supply to Channi Himmat and purchase drastically, by batteries. He encouraged such equipment is generally was declared elected votes was declared elected Sharma, Sudershan adjoining areas fed from 11KV CH-4 feeder shall remain launched its innovative the company officials and of no use when the actual defeating Romesh Sethi defeating Sudhir Gupta Khajuria, Kanwaljeet affected on September 17 from 10 am to 12 noon. products in hotel ASIA, C&F Agents M/s JJ fire accident happens. This who managed 202 votes. who got 200 votes. Singh and Ajay Gupta Likewise, the power supply to Lower Roop Nagar Buta Jammu Tawi today. Both the ENTERPRISES for this automatic extinguisher For the post of vice The polling started at 10.00 along with co-opted team Nagar, Roop Nagar Colony, Paloura and adjoining areas fed technologies are very initiative. president, Ashok Kumar am and concluded at 4.00 of the Election committee. from 11 KV RN-3 feeder shall remain affected on September 19 from 7 am to 11 am. Prof Virender ridiculed Similarly, the power supply to Lower Roop Nagar and FIL launches 'Acute Fruit Energizer' adjoining areas fed from 11 KV RN-5 feeder shall remain affected on September 18 from 7 am to 11 am. Omar's boasting NL Correspondent 100 formulas that span the Likewise, the power supply to Bhagwati Nagar, Yatri Jammu Tawi, Sep 16 Niwas, Nitco lane, PHE, Talab Tillo, Gol Gujral, Col. Jammu, Sep 16 New Age, Carbonated and Ready-To-Drink beverage Colony, Patta Bohri, Anand Vihar, Anand Nagar, Manorama BJP State Spokesperson Professor Virender Gupta in FIL Industries Limited is a categories present in over 50 Vihar, Kabir Colony and adjoining areas fed from C-7 C-8 response to Omar's boasting that NC won't have allowed diversified business countries globally. The & TT-3 feeders shall remain affected on September 18 and attack on Article 35A and BJP led government would have organization with interests in international experience of 20 from 7 am to 11 am. not have dared to talk about this provision or the Article Agro-Chemicals, Agro- Monarch and the deep 370, had his party, NC been in power in the state, said that lnfrastructure and Food & knowledge of the Indian at the first instance it is not BJP or government at the Beverage. Since inception market by FIL Industries Centre that has filed writ petition in the Supreme Court. It they have been operating in a in collaboration with a refreshing energy boost Limited has drawn the variety of industries, re- Monarch Beverages any time of the day. The were the concerned people who are being discriminated, framework for a long and introducing the market to (France), Acute Fruit drink was named "Acute whose fundamental rights are being snatched because of sustainable national strategy newer, better & modern Energizer is a part of the new Fruit Energizer" as it un-constitutional provision of Article 35A, have gone to the for ACOTE Fruit Energizer in inventions that seek to generation of healthier resonates with the intrinsic Supreme Court for getting justice and revoking of Article India. This strategic alliance systematically service the alternative beverages that, quality of the drink "Sharp, 35A, which does not have the sanction of Indian will reinforce FIL's position whole of the market, traders thanks to a unique serious profound incisive Parliament. as an innovative brand leader; & consumers alike. In their energizing formula, offer energy out of the The Spokesperson while replying to his attempt to blow hand in hand, further new endeavour to being a pioneer your body a sustained energy fruits".Monarch Beverages self trumpet, reminded him that during the period when NC concepts will be developed, within the F&B market, FIL boost. With no carbonation is an international beverage was in power in the state from 1996 to 2002 and 2008-2014 new flavors will be launched Industries Limited is proud and innovative on-the-go company based in USA, it failed to get revoked AFSPA, in spite of having support and the brand will be to introduce the first Fruit packaging, Acute Fruit headquartered in Paris, of than Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram. He added introduced to other states in Energizer in India- Acute Energizer is ideal for young, France. The Monarch that no talks with separatists and with Pakistan could be dynamic people looking for portfolio includes more than India in the long term. held and power projects could not be brought to the state, Fruit Energizer. Developed during the period when Omar was Chief Minister and Congress was ruling at the Centre. Allahabad Bank launches "All Bank The Spokesperson reminded that when Omar was Minister of State in the Vajpayee's government, the Autonomy resolution passed by the State Legislature at the time when Shakti scheme" for women Farooq Abdullah was heading government in the state, the resolution was put into the dustbin and no cognizance of the NL Correspondent scheme, "All Bank Shakti. " Jammu Tawi, Sep 16 resolution was taken by the Govt. of India. Then Omar Other benefits of this new scheme continued to remain in the government at the Centre, are discount of 0.25% on interest without raising any protest, because of lust for power. Allahabad Bank with intention to charges on gold loan schemes. On empower better half of the this occasion, large gathering of society, "Women" launched a women customers of the Bank Notice new scheme exclusively for with great enthusiasm participated women known as "All Bank in the function addressed by Zonal We are applying for change of constitution of Jain Industries, Phase-III, Gangyal, Jammu from proprietorship to Shakti". During launch of this Head .Other dignitaries included proprietorship concern of Lt. Sh. Krishan Kumar Jain S/o Lt. new scheme here at Amritsar, Ravi Bhasin , KC Regar and RK Sh. Phool Chand Jain R/o Nanak Nagar, Jammu to Manju Zonal head of the Bank, Sanjay Kumar eligible to avail benefits including 25% Ratholia all chief managers Rani Jain w/o Lt. Sh. Krishan Kumar Jain R/o 19/6, Nanak Mishra elaborated finer points of this discount on locker rent, on loan 0.50% besides distinguished staff of Bank, Nagar, Jammu. Mfg. of Printing & Lamination of concession, for one year all free prominent citizens of the area were Multiplayer Films & Pouches & Mfg. of HDPE/PP Tarpulins new launched scheme and while and laminated fabric formally registered with DIC Jammu addressing the gathering on the platinum debit cards. He further added also present to mark the occasion. vide no. 07/04/011/10719/PMT/SSI dt. 04/11/2008. occasion, he said any women having an that no processing charges will be Function concluded with presenting Objection if any on change of this constitution may be age of 18 and above is welcomed to charged from women customers gifts to women customers who convey to GM DIC Jammu within seven days from the date open an account in our bank with initial availing car and home loan having got attended today's function launched to of publication. deposit of Rs 1000 only and shall be enrolled under newly launched start All Bank Shakti Scheme. the northlines 4 HILL DISTRICT Jammu | Sunday | September 17 | 2017 Painting competitions held on DDC holds meeting with Debate on "Swachhta Hi "Swachhta Hi Sewa Hai" District Red Cross Society Seva Hai" organize NL Correspondent programmes including Pardeep Singh Thakur. Udhampur, Sep 16 MOHD MAJID MALIK Government Higher blood donation camps. BHADERWAH, SEPT 16 The DDC further stressed Secondary School, Ramban District Development and Him Krish Public School on strengthening the Commissioner Udhampur, A debate competition was (HKPS) Govindpura Maita District Red Cross Society Ravinder Kumar today organized by Bhaderwah also organized painting and threw light on various Police on the topic held a meeting with the competition in which 60 objectives of DRCS. "SWACHHTA HI SEVA District Red Cross students including NCC Stating that the DRCS HAI" at Govt Hr Sec School, cadets and 30 students Society. helps in promoting Bhaderwah here today participated and outstanding Principals of various humanitarian principles .District Development students were awarded by education institutions and values ,Disaster Commissioner Doda, the Principal of schools were present in the preparedness and Health Bhawani Rukwal was the occasion, DC Doda Bhawani on the roads. A large number Parshotam Kumar and meeting. and Care in the chief guest on the occasion Kumar said the main of students also participated Shrishta Attri. Stressing on spreading Community, the DDC whereas ADC Bhaderwah objective of this debate is to in the debate, Masrat District Police Ramban also awareness about the asked the Principals to Imam Din,ASP Bhaderwah, spread the message of Nadeem of the same school launched Swachhta Hi Sewa, various activities of the encourage the students to Shazad Salaria, cleanness and the begged first position, Shoaib campaign and SSP Ramban SDPOBrijesh importance of hygiene in our Ahmed 2nd and Mohini NL Correspondent Girls High School Ramban, Red Cross Society, the work for this noble cause. Ramban, Sep 16 Mohan Lal accompanied by Sharma,Principal HSS day today life. He urged Beloria 3rd position .They in which 50 students of DDC asked the Principals Secretary , District Red ASP, Mushtaq Choudhary , (Boys) Annie Kotwal and students to make every effort have been given trophies and different classes of various Education Cross Society, Dr V.P On the 2nd day of "Swachhta DSP, Hq Imtiaz Ahmed and SHO Bhaderwah to keep the school premises certificate of participated. institutions to cooperate Sharma, CPO Ashok Hi Sewa Hai" campaign, the various officers and Jawans Insp.Jitender Sambayal were clean. He said people needed participation.Proceeding of Similar drive was also with the District Red Khajuria, AD Planning District Administration intensified sanitation drive in special guest and resource to keep their homes, villages whole programe was carried out by principal Darshan Kumar were also today organized a Painting town near police station Cross Society in holding person on the and cities clean and not conducted by teacher Arif BVM High School Ramban Competition at Government Ramban. various awareness present in the meeting. occasion.Speaking on the allow disposal of solid waste Rana. Army organizes 'Banihal Youth Festival' Army conducts computer training for students

NL Correspondent NL Correspondent effort to bring them at par Jammu Tawi, Sep 16 Rajouri, Sep 16 with their counterparts in other parts of the country. The Army inaugurated a Army conducted computer The training curriculum training for students in three day Banihal Youth included basics orientation conjunction with National Festival with much pomp and handling computers, Council on Vocational and gaiety on recently. MS Office, Window 10 and The Youth Festival has Training (NCVT) at Computer Accountancy. been aimed at showcasing Government High School, Successful candidates were the rich culture of the Lam of Rajouri district to awarded certificate by region and for providing a provide an impetus to NCVT, enabling them for platform to the youth to employment generation in suitable employment in the region. The training was showcase their talent. future. The local populace conducted from 21 August The three day Youth attended the training, which avenues in the field of thanked the Army for their 2017 to 16 September 2017 Festival would witness a Got Talent, Dangal, Drug Dog Show and Run for employment awareness assisted in enhancing their Information Technology. earnest efforts in under the flagship 'Op number of events like Inter awareness Rally, fun. amongst the youth in functional knowledge of The training course aimed at extensively promoting Sadhbhavana'. A total of 20 performance by various A youth empowerment and academia as well as computers as well as increasing awareness of education for students and School Competitions, like students of Lam, Laroka, cultural groups. Military guidance camp will also be encourage them to join the provide them an initiative to Information Technology bringing development in the elocution and group song, Saryah and adjoining areas quiz competition, Banihal Pipe Band display, Army established to create prestigious Army. further open employment among students with an region. Bukhari for export oriented 'Swachhta hi Sewa' campaign' 1 killed, another injured as DDC administers Swachhta dev of Horticulture sector truck rolls down into gorge pledge to students Mohd Majid Malik NL Correspondent Industries and Horticulture community in the State by Srinagar, Sep 16 Doda, Sep 16 Minister Abdur Razzak employing modern NL Correspondent organised at Government like Debates, Essay writing , One person was killed while the driver of a truck was Udhampur, Sep 16 Molla and held a detailed technology in every aspect. Higher Secondary School Minister for Horticulture, Painting were also seriously injured after his vehicle rolled down into a 200 discussion on various issues The Minister said that the Boys, the DDC exhorted organised during the 2nd feet deep gorge in Syed Basharat Bukhari today As a part of the ongoing related to the Horticulture department is taking steps upon the students to fulfill Pachni Nullah on said that the government is 'Swachhta Hi Sewa' day of the mega campaign sector in both the states. for improving quality and Goha Khelani road working on infusing modern campaign being observed Mahatma Gandhi's vision of along with a cleanliness The Ministers discussed production of Horticulture in Doda. The injured technology in horticulture from September 15 to Clean India. He also asked drive at Ward No- 2 issues faced by traders, tax crops by integrated driver was identified sector to make it competitive October 2, District the students to create Udhampur in which District rebating and better implementation of viable, as Prem Raj son of in export markets. Development Commissioner awareness about cleanliness Panchayat Officer Sandeep coordination between trade eco-friendly, validated and Shadi Lal resident The Minister said this during Ravinder Kumar today among others and sought Seointra and other district refined technologies, besides of Bhargran his extensive tour to Kolkata associations. administered Swachhta their cooperation in making officers participated. The Ministers nominated preparing a visionary whereas the dead was identified as Kamaljeet Singh son to review the functioning of document in the form of a pledge to students of various the district Open Defecation Similar, awareness events nodal officers from West of Amar Chand resident of Keri Bhargran. The truck Horticulture Department in Horticulture Policy for next educational institutions. Free were also held in various Bengal Horticulture Ministry bearing registration number JK02T 8727 was on way to the State. 25-30 years. Speaking at a function A number of competitions subdivisions of the district. To help the growth of and Jammu Kashmir Khelani from Gooha area of Marmath. The injured driver exports in big markets in Horticulture Ministry who was later admitted in District Hospital Doda for India, the Minister said that a will work in close Distt Admin bans parking of vehicles in old DH treatment. Police has registered a case under relevant Cold Storage facility is being coordination with each other sections of the law. established in Kolkata with to tackle the issues faced by NL Correspondent Corporation intimidated that the work person is parked inside the complex to Rajpuri, Sep 16 the capacity of 1.25 lakh fruit the traders of the State. on the mega project of General facilitate the concerned agency to DIC organizes Cultural Prog boxes, which will go a long Secretary Horticulture Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) School carry out the construction work. DODA, SEP 16 way in increasing exports to Manzoor Ahmad Lone and The district administration today could not be started as large number of DDC, Rajouri, informed that mandate the Eastern market. In Director P&M Manzoor A cultural programme was organized by District Information ordered a blanket ban on the parking of vehicles remain parked in the said of GNM school, coming up at Rs. 5 Centre Doda at Jotata in Tehsil Gandoh. President Sanatan addition to it, a Kisan Ghar Ahmad Qadri also vehicles in the premises of old district complex. crore, is to prepare qualified General Dharm Sabha Harnad Singh Rana was the chief guest on the with the capacity of 23 accompanied the Minister. hospital complex owing to To ensure timely completion of this Nurses who will function as member rooms is also being The Minister said that occasion. While speaking on the occasion, Rana appreciated construction work of GNM School. crucial project, the DDC ordered the of a Health Team beginning with the department for organizing the event to showcase the constructed in Kolkatta. horticulture industry has the In a communication addressed to Chief Medical Officer and Medical consultancies for first level position in cultural ethos of the region and provide platform to the artist. The Minister also met West capacity to change the district development commissioner the Superintendent to ensure that no both Hospital and community Health The programme was attended by a large number of civil Bengals's Food Processing fortunes of entire farming executive engineer Police Housing vehicle of any health official or private Services especially in Rural areas. society members and students of the area. Singing competition Muharram Cleanliness drive under "Swachhta DC convenes for students organized arrangements reviewed Hi Sewa Hai" commences introductory meeting POONCH, Sep 16 BARAMULLA, SEP 16 BHADERWAH, SEP 16 District Panchayat Officer, Dr.Majid Jahngir, along with Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Dr. Nasir Ahmad Deputy Commissioner Bhawani Rakwal today convened officials of Rural Development Department and officials of Naqash, today chaired a meeting of officers to review the an introductory meeting with ADC and other officers of Municipality today started awareness cum cleanliness drive arrangements made by various departments for the Tehsil administration. Additional Deputy Commissioner at Government Boys Higher Secondary School. On the upcoming Muharram-Ul-Haram. Bhaderwah Imam din, ASP Bhaderwah Shahzad Salaria, occasion, pledge were taken by all participants on Among others, MLA Zadibal, Abid Hussain Ansari, who is Tehsildar Bhala, SDPO Bhaderwah, Principal GDC maintaining cleanliness under "Swachhta Hi Sewa Hai". also General Secretary All Jammu and Kashmir Shia Bhaderwah, AEE PDD/PHE Bhaderwah, TSO Pertinent to mention here that district administration has association, was also present in the meeting. Bhaderwah and Bhalla, Principal Boys and Girls On the occasion, the concerned authorities were directed to already issued a calendar of activities under this fortnight cleanliness drive "Swachhta hi Sewa Hai" from 15th of Bhaderwah besides other Officers also attended the provide uninterrupted power and water supply besides meeting. After brief introductory session, various ensuring availability of healthcare facilities, sanitation, fire September to 2nd of October 2017. DPO enlightened in length on this cleanliness drive Swatch Bharat mission ongoing developmental work/activities were reviewed in wood, essential commodities, and security and transport the meeting. DC impressed upon the officer to keep close facilities. (SBM) and asked all the students and teachers of the monitoring of developmental activities of their respective The DC directed the officials to make sure that the institution to play their part in maintaining cleanliness in departments so that the works get completed within the arrangements pertaining to their departments are put in schools premises. stipulated timeframe and people get benefited. All the place well before the Muharram-Ul-Harram. He also During the awareness program, other speakers also spoke NL Correspondent students of Chas. The Tehsil and Sectoral heads along with their respective staff Kishtwar, Sep 16 stressed on ensuring availability of extended transport and laid thrust on community mobilizations by participants showed great were directed to work with dedication and deliver in a determination and facilities at various locations in the district to ferry the disseminating awareness to others on Swach Bharat Mission, plantation in schools and surroundings, say no to speedy and time bound manner. Army organised a "Singing enthusiasm in the event. Muharram mourners. polythene use etc. Competition" at Chas in The event was also He also instructed the concerned municipality officers to ensure cleanliness around Imambaras and Mosques Kishtwar district, today to witnessed by various wherefrom processions come out during the Muharram Notice promote & hunt for local dignitaries of Chas. DDC takes stock of ongoing works days. talent in Kishtwar, A total of Teachers and students from I, Kamlesh Devi W/o Raj Kumar R/o Akhnoor Teh. The concerned authorities were also asked to replace UDHAMPUR, SEP 16 70 students participated & the school highly Akhnoor, Distt. Jammu, going for the correction of my damaged street lights and install new ones so that the District Development Commissioner, Ravinder Kumar name which has been wrongly written as Kamlesh Kumari exhibited their talents. appreciated the efforts of mourners will not suffer during their night movements. today visited the Sports Stadium and took stock of the instead of Kamlesh Devi in my documents. Objection, if The event was conducted Army towards providing the Secretary Anjuman-i-Imama Uri, Chairman Jafferi Council ongoing works. The DDC also paid a visit to the Indoor any, may be conveyed to Secretary of Education with an aim to discover and students with such activities of J&K State, Chairman Auqaaf Committee Imambada stadium, Newly constructed Sports Council building and project hidden singing Department Jammu within 7 days from the publication of which prove quite helpful in Delina, President Ithaadul Muslimeen among other directed the concerned officers to complete work on two this notice. talent present amongst the their all-round development. prominent citizens of the society also attended the meeting. badminton courts within two weeks. Sanjay Katra the northlines 5 KATHUA Jammu | Sunday | September 17 | 2017 Shoe seller booked Cheques distributed among Ganga inaugurates for overcharging BPL families under IAY, PMAY development works NL Correspondent Samba, Sep 16 NL Correspondent Department under 13th FC also urged the public to take JAMMU, SEPT 16 Samba, Sep 16 at Panchayat Sangwal at the benefit from Prime Minister The meeting of BPL families cost of Rs 3o lakh. Social security schemes and Acting swiftly on the complaint of consumer, a joint Minister for Industries and of district Samba held at Speaking on the occasion, team of officers of FCS& CA and Legal Metrology Commerce, Chander other central and state Block Development Office the Minister said that CFC department today booked a leading shoe & ladies foot Parkash today inaugurated government's initiatives. Samba in which MLA shall be developed as multi- wear seller in Gandhi Nagar area. various development works Later, the Minister also Samba Dr. Davinder Kumar utility centre which can be According to consumer complaint, the said retailer sold a in Vijaypur assembly inaugurated passenger shed Manyal along with Block used for organising sports shoe of kid for Rs 800 and bill for the same constituency. at Gupwal, panchayat Development Officer Samba vocational training transaction was issued but, later, the consumer found that The Minister was Salmeri built under 14th FC Malvika Sharma distributed programmes and can also be MRP fixed by the manufacturer inside the shoe was only accompanied by ACD Sushil and MGNREGA by RDD. the cheques of second and used by local population for Rs.495. beneficiaries ofPMAY and more BPL families and we Attri, Executive Engineer Later the Minister third installment to the other purposes. The team booked the retailer under the provision of Legal beneficiaries of IAY and also also distributed the cheques will fulfill our target upto PWD, Executive Engineer launched construction work He informed that Sangwal to Metrology provision and a fine of Rs 10,000 was distributed the sanctioned to the beneficiaries and he year 2022 and Modi REW, BDO's Vijaypur, of Pond built by RDD at the Thalori road has been imposed and recovered. The team also ensured that letters to the beneficiaries of said this is the big Government will pay this Ramgarh and other officers. cost of Rs 10 lakhs at proposed under NABARD excess amount charged from the consumer is refunded. PMAY (BPL) families of achievement of the Modi amount to the every BPL The Minister inaugurated ChakDaultan.He also held a District Samba at Block Government in the favour of families for the construction Health Sub Centre Sangwal and work is expected to start public meeting there and Development Office Samba. BPL families and he also of their homes later also the constructed by PWD at the next year. He added that assured villagers that their Drug peddler arrested on this total fourty families said there is no interference same programme was cost of 49 lakh. He also government is giving demand of better road at any level the amount will organised at Block took benefit of this kick-started construction significant thought towards connectivity from be directly credited to the Development Purmandal in Scheme.In this regard while work of Community improving key sectors like Chakdaultanto Ramgarh with intoxicants account of beneficeries and which BPL beneficeries also addressing MLA Samba Dr. Facilitation Centre being Education, Health,Roads road shall be taken up under he also said that this PMAY took benefit of this IAY and Davinder Kumar said after built by Rural Development and Skill Development. He NABARD phase -II. SAMBA Sept 16 the survey the Block (G) scheme was launched PMAY Scheme.Others who Development office yesterday by the Minister of were present during the As a part of continuous drive against the menace of identified the BPL families Rural Development , programme are BDO ABVP completes membership drive the drugs launched by District Police Samba on the for this benefit for making Panchayti Raj, Law and Officials, Jangbir Singh directions of Anil Magotra, SSP Samba, a Police Party their homes and in this Justice Abdul Haq Khan AT Chiku District President NL CORRESPONDENT Naina Dogra which of Police Station Vijaypur headed by Inspector Suraj regard we distributed the District Samba. In last MLA BJP, Kashmir Singh, Reva Samba said that our Sambyal , Rama Khajuria , SAMBA, SEPT 16 includes Riya as Pathania, SHO Vijaypur in close coordination with sanctioned letters for the first installment to the government will identified Sanjeev Padha. President, Jagriti as DSB Samba and under the direct supervision of Akhil Bhartiya Secretary, Sudesh Abhishek Sharma, SDPO Vijaypur apprehended one Vidyarthi Parishad ,Diksha,Priyanka and notorious drug peddler namely Surajpal S/O Balwant GHSS organizes cleanliness drive (ABVP) Samba today Riya Sharma as Vice- Raj R/O Koulpur and recovered 96 Parvon Spas completed President, Richa and intoxicant capsules from his possession. The accused Government Higher membership drive at Rupali as Media person was arrested on spot along with contraband Secondary School Sumb Government Girls incharge & Media co- items. In this regard case FIR No. 130/2017 U/S 8/21 which went through the main Higher Secondary School where number of incharge, Saloni as office Secretary. NDPS Act stands registered at PS Vijaypur and Bazar for awaring the people students become the members of the world's Sarabjeet,shilpa Priyanka, Anjali, Riya, investigation is going on. It is worthwhile to mention about the sanitation. After largest student organisation. While kajal, bharti as executive members. Later here that a couple of months ago, the said accused was that a Safai Abhiyan was membership students shared various newly elected team met with principal and arrested by Vijaypur Police under Case FIR no. held at Sumb in problem which they are facing for the last discussed various issues of the students. 44/2017 u/s 8/21 NDPS Act along with 150 intoxicant collaboration with the Block consecutive years. After membership, the The Principal assured to make better executive body for the academic session environment and provide quality facilities capsules. Development Office & 2017-2018 was also announced. According within the institution. They also appreciated NL Correspondent Sumb in collaboration with Youth For Society Nud to the press release the executive body was the work of ABVP for the welfare of Student Samba, Sep 16 Youth For Society Nud Sumb belt. A through A cleanliness drive was declared by ABVP State Executive Member Community. Mock training Sumb belt. It is known to cleansing of the area was organized at Sumb under PM everybody that Swacch done in which Block flagship programme Swacch Bharat Pakhwara is Development Officer Bharat Abhiyan by Kavinder, Jugal inaugurate exercise organized organized under the banner himself participated along Government Higher of Swacchta hi Sewa Hai. In with Youth For Society Nud NL Correspondent and sensitize the people Secondary School Sumb, this context a rally was Sumb belt vice president Pedestrian Subways Anantnag Sep 16 about the precautionary Block Development Office organized by the Pankaj Sharma alias LattoJi. measures to be taken in case NL Correspondent The District Disaster of any natural disaster. Jammu, Sept 16 Management Authority Different mock exercises Workshop on 'Swachh Anantnag on the directions were conducted so that Speaker Jammu & Kashmir of the District Development student community could Survekshan -2018' inaugurated Legislative Assembly, Commissioner, who is also serve as saviors during any Kavinder Gupta and the chairman of the District exigency. Member Parliament Jugal Disaster Management The programme was NL Correspondent making India a clean and objective of launching this Kishore Sharma inaugurated Authority, today organized a attended by SDM Bijbebara, Jammu, Sept 16 healthy nation, Deputy Swachh Survekshan, the two Pedestrian Subways one mock training exercise at Tehsildar Bijbebara, Chief Minister, Nirmal Deputy CM said that the each at Gangyal and Digiana Government Degree College Tehsildar HQ DC Office, Emphasizing an attitudinal Singh today called for focus of the programme here today. Bijbehara. NCC, NYC, community change among all the decentralized solutions, was on familiarising the The subway has been a long The purpose of the volunteers and students of stakeholders towards ensuring sustainability of participants with the standing demand of the to Satwari is at finishing Later, Speaker, programme was to educate the college. achieving the goal of improved sanitation revised cleanliness survey locals said the Speaker, stage and will be completed Legislative Assembly, infrastructure besides norms and parameters, inaugurating the 36 mtrs by December. It is the Kavinder Gupta and services and enforcement. besides introducing them to long subways constructed by priority of Government to Member Parliament Jugal Excise Deptt organizes The Deputy Chief Minister, the toolkit, explaining the PWD (R&B) department at a provide better road Kishore Sharma distributed while addressing at a one methodology, weightages combined cost of Rs 2.5 connectivity, the Speaker LPG connections under essay competition day workshop on "Swachh and new features and thrust crore under Centre Road added. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwal Survekshan -2018" held areas that helps cities and Fund (CRF). The Speaker Emphasising on agenda of Yojana (PMUY) among NL Correspondent which was launched last spread awareness against the under Swachh Bharat towns prepare for the field said that the use of the new development, the Speaker BPL beneficiaries at Bawe. Jammu, Sep 16 year to evolve a public threat of drug abuse, Mission, said that this first survey over the next six subways will prevent said that strenuous efforts Highlighting the objectives are being made for the of PMUY, Speaker said the opinion against drug abuse drunken driving and Pan-India survey is the months, released by the accidents as these areas are development of Gandhi scheme aims to safeguard Excise Department in and drunken driving. smoking- the burning largest of its kind in the Ministry of Housing and prone to accidents due to Nagar constituency and the health of women and collaboration with J&K The theme of the essay problems which have crept world envisaging Urban Affairs. movement of heavy traffic. assured that more children by replacing the Wine Traders, Bar Hotel writing competition was into the society. measurement of citizen Commissioner JMC, M Speaking on the occasion, and Restaurants Association "Drug Abuse and Drunken Deputy CEO (Akhnoor) D. development works will be unclean cooking fuels, connect with sanitation Raju, Director ULBs, Member Parliament Jugal organized an essay writing Driving" which witnessed S. Manhas, ZEO (Akhnoor) taken up for welfare of the mostly used in rural India, outcomes impacting lives Sushma Chouhan, National Kishore Sharma said that competition about harmful enthusiastic participation of Nazneen Akhtar, ETO locals.The residents of with clean and more of 40 crore people. PMU,SBM(U), MoHUA new subways will be effects of drug abuse and more than 100 students from South, Rohit Sharma, other Digiana also apprised the efficient LPG. The event was organised Anil Parkash, Deputy beneficial for the public, as drunken driving at Boys HS around 10 schools of zone officials of department and Speaker with their demand Stressing on women by the Directorate of Urban Director ULB, B.S they can easily go through School Akhnoor here today Akhnoor, Chowkichora, teachers were also present for upgradation of road in empowerment, Jugal Local Bodies (ULBs) and Katoach, Chief Executive underpass and it will also .The programme was held as Jourian, Khour. on the occasion. reduce the risk of accidents their locality. The Speaker Kishore said that the gas Jammu Municipal officers, Executive Officers part of Excise Department's Speaking on the occasion, The event was organised by as the pedestrians now can assured them that all their connections are issued in Corporation (JMC) in besides other senior ongoing mega awareness ETO Tinna Mahajan ETO North, Tinna Mahajan easily avoid the heavy traffic genuine demands would be the name of women of the collaboration with Union officers of JMC and ULBs programme under the aegis exhorted upon the student and Inspector (Sub Range- to cross the roads in these looked into on priority and households to ensure Urban Ministry. were present on the of Corporate Social community and teaching Akhnoor) Harish Chander areas. directed the concerned women's empowerment Responsibility Corpus fund fraternity to come forward to and their team. Elaborating on the occasion. Kavinder said that mega officials to take necessary especially in rural areas. 'Sports play significant role in channelizing youth energy towards positivity' road project from Kunjwani measures in this regard. MLA kick-starts construction work NL Correspondent said that these events the gathering that BSF, the Nagpal in Swimming. In Boxing, Weight Lifting Jammu, Sep 16 encourage soldiers to premier border guarding BSF also enjoys the unique and Wrestling (Free Style), transforming socio- participate and explore Force, has the proud honour distinction among all the Jammu Frontier bagged 1st Sports play a significant role economic profile of people. in channelizing the energy of themselves in the field of of producing sterling Police Forces and has been position, in Kabaddi Punjab He said that better road youth towards a right sports. He asserted that these Sportsmen of National and honoured with 2 Padma Shri Frontier won 1st position connectivity provides easy perspective besides ensuring kind of activities help the international level. BSF and 17 Arjuna Awards. and in Wrestling (Greco access to every necessary their overall personality soldiers to exhibit their talent sportsmen have brought During the conduct of these Roman) North Bengal service. development. and relax their minds so that laurels to the Nation and Competitions, talented Frontier and Rajasthan Maintaining that the present This was stated by Deputy they perform in a have held India's flag high in players of various disciplines Frontier shared the first dispensation has an agenda Chief Minister Dr. Nirmal comfortable manner. the sport world. have been selected who will position. Later, the Deputy for equitable development of Singh while speaking at the He further said such Udham Singh and Ajitpal be put through intensive CM launched innovative all the sections of society, closing ceremony of four tournaments lead to develop Singh have excelled in world coaching at respective places products of Energy and Fire NL Correspondent cost of Rs. 5.71 lakh and Manyal asked people to day long BSF Inter Frontier physical as well as mental Hockey whereas Parveen of concentration under tech India Pvt Ltd at Hotel Samba, Sep 16 around 350 meters in length. come forward and avail Games of Wrestling-Boxing- health of soldiers which help Kumar displayed his mettle seasoned coaches. Asia.Dy CM, while speaking Speaking on the occasion, benefit of schemes launched Kabaddi and Weight Lifting- State president BJP SC the MLA said that with the for their welfare. 2017 at Hargobind to serve the nation at higher in Athletic. Mohinder Lal During the closing on the occasion, appreciated Morcha and MLA Samba Dr start of construction work on Officers of the concerned Bhatnagar Stadium, BSF synergy levels. Sports not and Surinder Marwah had ceremony, spectacular the innovative technologies Devinder Kumar Manyal the road, a long pending departments such as AEE K Campus, Paloura. only develop leadership shown their talent in March Past by BSF which are useful in saving today kick started demand of people of the area K Attri, AE and JE PwD A total of 1220 sportsmen of qualities; esprit-de-corps and Shooting, Jorawar Singh in personnel, Dog Show, Yoga the lives of people and save construction of new road has been fulfilled. R&B, Avtar Singh, Sandeep all Frontiers of Border discipline but also inculcate Basketball, Mahavir Singh etc by BSF personnel and huge pollution caused by from village Kamila to Highlighting the importance Kumar, Suresh Manyal and a Security Force participated sense of brotherhood and Subash Verma in children was also performed. batteries. He encouraged the Mohalla Tarkhan in Samba of road connectivity, the large number of people of in the said competitions. cooperation and Wrestling, Nirpjit Singh and Dr. Nirmal Singh also company and C&F Agents Constituency which will be MLA said that road network the area were also present on While lauding the efforts of comradeship, he added. Balwinder Singh in distributed trophies among M/s J.J Enterprises for this completed at an estimated plays vital role in the occasion. BSF, Deputy Chief Minister IG BSF Ram Awtar informed Volleyball and Rajeev the winners and participants initiative the northlines 6 OPINION Jammu | Sunday | Sept |17 | 2017 the Before China sends cheap lethal drones over the border northlines MATHEW MAAVAK youthful propensity for gaming form a perfect fit. Sunday | Sept |17 | 2017 What if cheap, off-the-shelf drones were Using a similar logic, the modified, armed and operationalised? United States Special Operations Command Malice of dynastic politics hat could be the future of aerial (SOCOM) will be hosting a warfare, as Beijing recently ThunderDrone contest this demonstrated. month for drone buffs to ndians have long been supporting dynastic successions T What must India do now? Mathew simulate every possible at power centers. This is a serious malice which is Maavak's insight. battle scenario. Drone urgently required correction rather than passing of I A pair of military members fly drones hobbyists and DIY buffs are blames on individuals. The emergence of regional politics during a test in Shanghai, China. driving the drone evolution has further accentuated the trend towards dynastic politics. China has stepped up research into military in the US, reflecting a global Political parties are reduced to just proprietary concerns. drones as its arms industry looks to increase bottom-up process, which The internal democracy within the political parties is export volumes, hoping to gain traction with India can co-opt for the latest endangered. A conversation within the party is missing as cheaper technology and a willingness to sell ideas and innovation. coteries prevail over grassroots activists. Barring a few to countries Western states are reluctant to. Emulating China's sprawling exceptions, dynastic control over the parties is a ubiquitous Imagine a swarm of rubber band- drone production complex is phenomenon. catapulted armed mini-drones flying in futile as the sector thrives on The recent remarks of the scion of Congress party on large formations over a battlefield? a symbiotic industrial dynastic politics in India continue to be reverberating. It is Now, ponder the fact that each drone was ecosystem that churns out a true that in this sub-continent, polity is characterized by the modified, armed and operationalised from host of smart devices for a dynasties holding power. The justification for this malaise off-the-shelf models worth less than $200 variety of industries. This is is that after all, the dynasty can only be an initial edge and each. a reason why smartphone one has to prove oneself at the hustings. The people’s The future of aerial warfare has landed. manufacturer Xiaomi has mandate, it is argued, would absolve one of any such China recently demonstrated this possibility emerged as an otherwise criticism. when state-owned China Electronics unlikely leader in drone However, even though the pedigree provides one with the Technology Group Corporation launched a production. initial advantage, the ability of the leader ultimately record-breaking 119 drones in mission India not only needs a new matters. There are examples of how leaders could carve out formation. The breakthrough was not in the the process. alternative drone paradigms that are more drone strategy, it needs a new industrial a place for themselves much superior to what the dynastic There are no contemporary countermeasures numbers per se; rather it was in 'swarm cost-effective and lethal. model to create next-generation defence link could offer to them. against swarms of disposable, 3D-printed intelligence' -- the harmonic integration of Military drones will remain indispensable as products and services. But, Indian democracy like many other western drones. multiple low-tech drones with smart sensors they can replace the human pilot and remain Here is where the Make in India initiative, counterparts, fail to offer to the people radically different Directed energy beams may be an option if and artificial intelligence (AI). operational for extended periods of time with its focus on the Industry 4.0 (i4.0) alternatives. Such a homogenization of polity also chokes such swarms are detectable by radar. Upon Future warfare will likely be asymmetric in under a variety of terrains, altitudes and paradigm, can change the way local choice, eventually favoring chosen individuals leveraging discovery, however, the swarm may be terms of size, scope and impact, leading to a weather conditions. products are designed, manufactured and their family lineage. prompted to disperse and regroup in smaller partial shift away from costly military-grade The edge possessed by hi-tech military refurbished. Electoral choices are increasingly being defined by numbers to neutralise enemy defences. UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicle) to multi- drones, however, will be blunted as soon as What India currently lacks in physical parochial considerations like caste, region and money etc. As a deterrent weapon, such swarms are UAS (unmanned aerial system) swarms they fall into enemy hands. Iran had theoretically unsurpassable in terms of cost, infrastructure can be compensated by its rather than the issues those confront society. Trivialization designed to overwhelm enemy defences. reportedly reverse-engineered a US RQ-170 efficiency and in the ability to create a strengths in the software sector. A new of political discourse also contributes to the growing Drones will be variously fitted with Sentinel it captured in 2011, and territorial cordon sanitaire with minimal risk generation of digital scientists will be influence of dynasties in politics. reconnaissance cameras, electronic jamming subsequently used the knowledge gleaned to of escalation. needed to oversee the conveyor belts of Indian cultural milieu somehow accepts, and even glorifies, devices, missiles, warheads and even bring down two more US RQ-11s as well as Suicidal terrorists will be neutralised by India's future i4.0 smart factories. such tradition of dynasties though this cannot be the machine guns and sniper rifles. a ScanEagle drone. miniature kamikaze drones. What more can Drones will be increasingly ubiquitous in justification for endorsing the trend. Dynastic politics, A 'drone hive' within flying distance can Most of the time, there is no need to use a jawan ask for along the Line of Control in sectors ranging from disaster relief to whatever may be the causes of its evolution and survival in store, launch and recharge these swarms expensive military drones when specially Kashmir? logistics to firefighting to journalism to Indian democracy, militates against the spirit of democracy with digital efficiency. outfitted commercial ones can do the job. Make in India drones? farming, among others. This is a $100- and allows concentration of power in the hands of a few Unsurpassable deterrents? Indian military planners should consider But where does India stand in this billion global market by 2020 that India families. It dissuades larger public participation in political The US, Israel and China currently lead the weaponising commercial drones as a pro- transformative Revolutions in Military cannot afford to ignore. process thereby having a debilitating impact on the form world in military drone technology. tem measure before swarms of Chinese Affairs (RMA)? It is no longer a laughable proposition to and content of Indian democracy. China's arsenal of 1,300 military drones is aerial sentries are deployed over the Although it is acquiring local and foreign tinker with toy drones before colonising Increasing the polemical debate true to the India’s set to grow quantitatively and qualitatively Himalayan frontiers. future skies. The Wright brothers, after all, argumentative tradition, encouraging greater participation over the next few years due to its global drones for a variety of anticipated missions, Local engineering institutions can be of youth and people from all walks of life in politics and monopoly in commercial drone production. the Israeli Searchers, Herons, Harpys and approached by the Indian military to had revolutionised flight -- and changed public affairs, strengthening institutions of accountability Companies like DJI, Zerotech and Ehang, Harops remain the speartip of the Indian develop complex algorithms-based swarm human trajectory forever -- after fiddling in and democratizing the internal structures of political parties among numerous others, mass produce arsenal. However, these drones collectively intelligence for a new generation of their bicycle repair shop a century ago. can be some useful measures to get India rid of the scourge hundreds of thousands of drones per annum, cost hundreds of millions of dollars to the disposable drones. Here is where the The writer is a doctoral researcher in risk of dynasties. capturing 85 per cent of the global market in exchequer, necessitating a closer look into technical knowledge of students and their foresight at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. Article 35A - Myths and Realities

MANIK SANSON issued an order called the Constitution implications.Trylocating Article 35A Valmikis and Gorkhas is pitiable. the same occupation as they cannot attain government; participation in Panchayat, (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) similarly in the Constitution. One would After Partition of India Lakhs of people other jobs and higher education. This is a municipalities and legislative assembly rticle 370 and Art 35A are those Order 1954. It came into effect expect to find this Article between Article from West Pakistan migrated to India clear violation of Article 15 and Article 16 elections; admission to government-run twin topic which throw the state, immediately and superseded the 35 and Article 36, right? NO! Article 35A Side. Several thousand entered into state of the constitution of India. Article 370 technical education institutions; Ait's people and it's politics in Constitution (Application to Jammu and does not appear between Article 35 and of Jammu and Kashmir. It was on the enforced by Artice 35A has turned the state scholarships and other social benefits. disarray as the special status of the State Kashmir) Order 1950. Besides carrying Article 36. So, where is it?Another place request of Sheikh Abdullah who of Jammu and Kashmir into a land of 35-A POSES MANY SERIOUS is considered as sine qua non in respect to out many modifications and changes, this to look for Article 35A would perhaps be promised early settlement of the refugees inequality and discrimination for all QUESTIONS: the relationship with India. Any challenge presidential order 'added' a new "Article the list of amendments to the in the state that thousands of people underprivileged and down trodden classes. What exactly is the constitutional status to these is considered by some political 35A" after Article 35 to the Constitution Constitution. All amendments made to stayed in the state and didn't migrate If this wasn't enough the discriminatory of Article 35-A? parties and separatists as an attack on the of India. Addition or deletion of an the Constitution of India, from the first elsewhere. These refugees have not been laws stoop even lower. The Article 35A How can the President of India step "Special Status of Jammu and Kashmir" Article amounts to an amendment to the one in 1951 till the latest, can be easily granted citizenship of the state and are legitimized gender discrimination by into the shoes of the Parliament and and an attempt to alter the status quo. Constitution. And the Constitution can be found in this list. But you won't find mostly settled in the border areas which depriving the daughters from inheriting amend the basic structure of the Gossip market is ripe with facts, amended only by the Parliament as per Article 35A in this list either. Why? Is are prone to ceasefire violations. For last properties of their families. A woman who Constitution without Parliament's allegation and innuendos and Politicians procedure clearly laid out in Article 368. Article 35A not a new article added to the 70 years these people have suffered married non-state subject man loses her consent? from all spectrums have started issuing But Article 35A was never presented Constitution of India? Going by its neglect, illiteracy, unemployment, right of inheriting the properties of her This question can be asked in another all sorts of intriguing statement. The before the Parliament of India. This nomenclature, it is. Adding an article crippling poverty and no ownership rights family. This law was challenged by a way: Can the Prime Minister along with indication that the constitutionality of effectively means, in this case, the amounts to amending the Constitution, with respect to property. The refugee title young woman Dr. Susheela Sawhney in the Council of Ministers bypass Article 35A will be under scrutiny came President bypassed the amending right? Yes, it does. Then, why is the given to them is wrong because they are the State of Jammu and Kashmir vs Dr. Parliament and make whatever changes from a Bench of Justices Dipak Misra procedure as laid out in the Constitution addition of Article 35A not listed among internally displaced people as most of Susheela Sawhney. The Court deciding in in the Constitution as they please? The and A.M. Khanwilkar while hearing a on India in order to add the new Article the amendments carried out in the these people migrated from the area favor of Dr Sawhney said that the President, after all, can issue an order petition filed by Charu Wali Khanna, who 35A. This also means that Article 368 of Constitution? For your information, which was a part of erstwhile Jammu and Daughter of Permanent Resident of Jammu only when told to do so by the Cabinet? has challenged the Article as well as the Constitution, in its application to Article 35A appears in the Constitution as Kashmir state and illegally occupied by and Kashmir marrying a Non-Resident will Can democratic India allow any section Section 6 of the Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir, also got amended! an appendix. How can an Article, which Pakistan. But, they have been denied not lose her interest in the property of her of its population to be treated as second- Constitution, which deal with the The President of India does not have has been implemented on the ground as if Permanent Resident Certificates which family. This judgement though gave a rate citizens in any part of the country? permanent residents' status in J&K. legislative power, but in this case he it's a part of the Constitution, be missing are the basic document for attaining minor succor to the petitioner, Dr. Shouldn't we, as responsible citizens of Former Chief Minister And Leader of appears to have performed the function of from the text of the Constitution? higher education, jobs and property in the Sawhneybut it didn't improve the India, challenge what appears to be a main Opposition Party National Parliament! The 1954 order states it is WHAT IS ARTICLE 35A? state. To quote Nehru, "Now they want to discrimination being meted out to her clear cut case of circumventing Conference, Omar Abdullah warned that being issued "in exercise of powers ¢ Article 35A was an amendment in our vary the old Maharaja's laws, to liberalize children and successive progeny. The constitutional procedures? tinkering with the said article will conferred by clause (1) of Article 370 of Constitution via back door (Presidential it." But, in the name of liberalization the judgement restored the rights of only Dr. What can be done to provide immediate damage the relationship with India the Constitution, with the concurrence of order), without the involvement of India's Jammu and Kashmir state has made these Sawhney but the children of the woman relief to the lakhs of people who have irreparably. His father himself a former the Government of Jammu and Kashmir". Parliament. laws even harsher. Maharajas law will not acquire the citizenship of the state suffered for decades because of this CM and now the MP Farooq Abdullah The question, can President make an ¢ Article 35A is an example of the abuse allowed non state subjects to become the i.e the state subject and the right to acquire constitutional fraud? threatened to launch a mass agitation amendment to the constitution was raised of Article 370. state subjects if their services was needed property through succession. The cycle of It is imperative to debate the surpassing Amarnath Agitation after in PuranlalLakhanpal and others Vs The ¢ Article 35A is a violation of the basic for the public good. But, in the laws discrimination through the prejudicial laws constitutional validity of this Presidential Amarnath Land Row in 2008. Mehbooba President of India. Art370 (1) (d) says structure of our Constitution. It curbs under Article 370 read with Article 35A come full circle. order in public domain. Modern day Mufti was not left behind who went such of the other provisions of the certain basic rights enshrined in the very even the President of India may be Lastly, the Gorkhas are on the list of state India certainly cannot allow such several steps further and almost Constitution shall apply in relation to Preamble of the Constitution. denied a place or land for official sponsored discrimination. Gorkhas were grievous mistakes of the past to continue threatened union government and the J&K State subject to such exceptions and As a result of the implementation of purpose. This is a breach of trust. the loyal subjects of the state and were to darken the future of its citizens. The people of India that all political parties, modifications as the President may by Article 35A, lakhs of Indian citizens have Yet another victim of these exploitative mainstay of the Dogra Army. Gorkhaswho communities that have been wronged irrespective of their ideological order specify but an order for adding a been deprived of "JUSTICE, social, laws and state apathy is the betrayal that came from Nepal fought gallantly along deserve justice, urgently. differences will join together in protest 'new article' in the constitution can't be economic and political" and was done with Dalit Sweepers who were side Maharaja's Army and secured many Moreover, processes and procedures and not a single person will be available defended or taken refuge under such a "EQUALITY of status and of invited to the state by Chief Minister prestigious honors. It is a shame that even even to raise national flag which we hold provision ( Art 370 1-d ) since sub- opportunity". It has also failed to Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad in 1956. they were didn't escape the ire of the unfair have sanctity of their own, particularly high today. It would not be wrong to say clause 1d of Art 370 allows only "promote FRATERNITY assuring the These 206 families came from Punjab to laws and they are also subject to the same when they concern something as serious that Article35A has become a rallying modification of some existing dignity of the individual and the unity Jammu and Kashmir to help the state in discriminations like their counterparts. as amendment of the Constitution. And if point for all Kashmir centric political constitutional provision and cannot be and integrity of the Nation" major sanitation crisis after the local ¢ Article 35(A) enables the State the processes and procedures have parties who have come together against used for amending the COI to the extent WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS of sweepers went on strike. The Valmikis Assembly to define 'permanent residents' indeed been given a short shrift, as any modification in Article35A. Most of even adding a new article. An act of ARTICLE 35-A? were promised that they will be and to give them special rights and appears in this case, we should have the people of the state and even the shrewd adding a new article by Presidential order ¢ This Article has denied certain basic rehabilitated in the state as permanent privileges, as well as to restrict the rights guts to question them. Politicians have poor grasp over the same like it has been done in case of Art 35A rights to many communities living within resident and jobs will be provided to their and privileges of all citizens of India article and what it entails. Notions does not fall in the class of modifying an Jammu-Kashmir for the past six decades. sons and daughters in the government who do not fit into this definition of (Writer is a law student of Jammu surrounding Article 35A have been based existing provision.Strangely enough, this It has also taken away the rights of all departments. On repeat requests of poor 'permanent resident'. University and can be reached at on rhetoric and misinformation and it is 'amendment' to the Constitution has been Indians living outside Jammu-Kashmir Valmiki community was granted a ¢ As a consequence, no one except those [email protected]) imperative to bring some clarity to the concealed from general audit by not from settling in the state of Jammu- conditional Resident certificate, which defined as (Disclaimer: The views expressed here are personal whole issue with alacrity. mentioning the same in the text of Kashmir, an integral part of India. There specifically mentioned that it is valid for 'permanent residents' opinions of the writers. The information, facts or opinions A Presidential Order that enacted a fraud editions of the main Constitution. Most are several victims of the draconian laws getting the job of a sweeper only. Now, are entitled to appearing in the articles do not reflect the views of The on the Constitution of India constitutional experts are completely that emanate from Art35A. The plight of generations after generations of Dalit property rights; Northlines and it does not assume any responsibility or On May 14, 1954, the President of India unaware of this Article 35A and its West Pakistan Refugees, Women, sweeper community has been forced into employment in state liability for the same) the northlines 7 KASHMIR Jammu | Sunday | September 17 | 2017 Hanjura inaugurates Kisan Mela Minister inaugurates DSC, GIS laboratory NL Correspondent Centre is a high-tech PCR in near future. altitude hatchery plant. He NL Correspondent of organizing this exhibition regular basis so that farmers the agriculture sector. Leh, Sep 16 Kupwara, Sep 16 laboratory facility currently Similarly, the GIS is a congratulated the Animal in this remote area of the can avail their benefits. Javid Ahmad Mirchal being operated by trained powerful computer system Husbandry Department for Minister for Animal, Sheep State is to bring about Saying that the State is an also spoke on the occasion officers of the Department that stores, displays and its efforts. With an aim to give further Husbandry and Fisheries awareness among local agricultural-based economy and said awareness who are supervised by the analyses data associated with CEC LAHDC Dr. Sonam boost to agricultural Department, Abdul Gani farmers about scientific and with most of its population programmes about District Sheep Husbandry geographic location. It was Dawa Lonpo, Commissioner activities here, the Minister Kohli, today inaugurated the innovative methods in the directly or indirectly reliant government schemes for Officer (Leh). informed that, currently, the Secretary ASH Department for Agriculture, Ghulam newly established Disease agriculture sector. on the sector, Hanjura farmers reduce dependency So far in the current year, lab is working on the R.K. Baghat, ADC Leh Nabi Lone Hanjura, today He said various farmer- emphasized the on imported vegetables. Surveillance Centre (DSC) some 1600 faecal samples rangeland dynamics of Moses Kunzang, EC ASH inaugurated an exhibition- specific central and state imperativeness to provide Agriculture, Horticulture and and Geographic Information and 60 blood samples have Changthang, which includes Department Mumtaz cum-kisan mela at Tanghdar government schemes, like innovative methods in several other departments System (GIS) laboratory of been analysed for detection mapping all seasonal Hussain, EC Education here. Fasal Bima Yogina, Krishi agriculture by the had set up stalls in the Kisan the Sheep Husbandry of various parasitic, bacterial pastures of all nomadic Department Dorjey Mutup, The Minister was Sichayi Yogina among Agriculture Department. Maila in which new Department here. and mycoplasmal diseases. communities in the district. District Sheep Husbandry accompanied by MLA others, are aimed at Raja Manzoor Ahmad Khan, machinery in agriculture The DSC and GIS have been The Department plans to On the occasion, Kohli also Officer Leh Dr. Niyazul- Karnah, Raja Manzoor increasing the productivity while speaking on the sector were displayed. established under the establish facilities for inspected the Poultry Hasanian among other Ahmad Khan, and MLC and double the farmers' occasion, said the local Later, the Minister also Pashmina Promotion molecular diagnosis of Hatchery Centre at Chanspa, officials were present on the Javid Ahmad Mirchal. income by 2022. He directed population of farmers will inaugurated the Inspection Programme of Ministry of diseases through tests like which is the first highest occasion. Speaking on the occasion, the concerned officials to soon see positive results of Hut cum Guest House at Textiles, GoI. the Minister said the purpose conduct such exhibitions on schemes sanctioned under Drigla Titwal. The Disease Surveillance Div Com reviews 16 teachers suspended for Progress of ongoing works reviewed unauthorized absence developmental scenario NL Correspondent NL Correspondent progress of various they receive from the Hazratbal and 5 teachers of Anantnag, Sep 16 NL Correspondent 18.40 km roads under Health Center, Dak Srinagar, Sep 16 structures including the hospital authorities. Ganderbal, Sep 16 Government High School library block, administrative She asked the officials to Grade- II and 17 km under Banglow, Water supply Minister of State for Health A joint inspection squad Saderbal were found on sections, girls and boys give requisition for what is Grade III, were constructed. schemes of Aloosa Ghat, and Medical Education, Divisional Commissioner constituted by the District unauthorized absence from hostels among its other lacking in implementation of Besides 1312 running Tanghat, Panhar, Ajas and Asiea Naqash, Saturday Kashmir Baseer Ahmad duty. On the blocks. a proper healthcare system. Meter's (RM) retaining wall, Govt. Degree College Gurez Development Commissioner visited Anantnag and Khan undertook detailed recommendation of the During her visit, the Later, the Minister visited 392 RM pipe laying, 2142 besides some road projects Srinagar and Directorate of inspected various ongoing sector wise review of inspection squad, the Chief Minister also inspected and reviewed the progress of RM drains and 7 culverts are near completion. These School Education Kashmir works of the Health developmental scenario of various hospitals in district construction at the Rehmat- were completed in works would be completed today visited several schools Education Officer (CEO) Department in the district. Ganderbal and Bandipora to take stock of their overall e-Alam Hospital, which has Ganderbal District. in near future in Bandipora in and around the city to Srinagar has ordered Naqash first visited the districts at a meeting of functioning. been recently taken over by Meanwhile an allocation of District, it was revealed. check attendance of the staff. immediate suspension of Anantnag Medical College Sectoral officers in At the MMABM District the government to cater the Rs.1055.60 lakh have been While addressing the During the surprise these 16 teachers for and reviewed the progress of Ganderbal today. DDC Hospital, Anantnag, she populace from peripheral earmarked under District officers Divisional inspection by the special dereliction of duties. An construction work under Ganderbal Dr. Piyush Singla asked the authorities to areas. Development plan for Commissioner said that no squad, 11 teachers of inquiry has also been ordered execution here. Sher and DDC Bandipora Sajad ensure proper care of District Commissioner Bandipora District out of laxity be tolerated over Government High School against the said teachers. inspected the infrastructural Hussain presented a power hygiene in the hospital and Anantnag, Director Health point presentation of which Rs.801.02 lakh have quality control of works. stressed on using the latest Services, Chief Medical developmental achievements been spent on execution of Moreover roads constructed JKSSB to hold physical test for technology of waste Officer Anantnag, Medical of their respective districts various development and would serve the people at segregation and solid waste Superintendent Anantnag registered upto August welfare schemes upto least ten years without Forest Guard posts on TRP pattern management. District Hospital, Principal 2017. Reviewing road ending July last current repairs. He further directed Ms. Naqash also interacted Government Medical connectivity works as many year. them to re-double their NL Correspondent Division will be held from measure their distance and with the patients to know College among others as 20 km roads were black As many as 30 Major efforts to complete the Srinagar, Sep 16 20th to 30th October, 2017. timing. about their well being and accompanied the Minister topped, 4.25 km roads projects including District development works within The Board has decided to The result of the walk test sought details of facilities during the visit. constructed under Grade-1, Hospital, Community stipulated time frame. According to the Jammu and follow the RFID chip-based will be declared instantly on Kashmir Services Selection Transparent Recruitment Board (JKSSB), the Physical the spot. Process (TRP) on the lines The Board has said that DDC flags off marathon race JDI launches 'Swachta Test for Forest Guard, Wildlife Forester, Wildlife and pattern of the system written test will also be held Guard and Social Forestry already being followed by in 2017 so that this long SHOPIAN, SEP 16 On the occasion DDC, said the government hi Seva' campaign Worker posts advertised in the Jammu and Kashmir pending recruitment DDC Shopian Mohammad Aijaz Asad would focus on providing facilities and 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 Police. involving about 800 posts of today flagged off the Marathon Race under sports infrastructure at the grassroots level, Srinagar, Sep 16 the banner of 'Swachhta Hi Seva' to especially, for indigenous and popular will be held in October, Candidates will be invited in Forest Department is brought As a part of the campaign "Swachta Hi Seva" launched encourage participation of the school going sports. 2017. batches spread over 20 days to its logical end. at National level, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation children in the ongoing massive cleanliness While interacting with the students, DDC and their biometrics will be Recently, the Board had (SMC) in collaboration with Information Department, The Walk Test, of 25 km to drive. said youth of Shopian district have proved taken first to ensure that Kashmir division, today, started cleanliness drive in the be covered in 4 hours, for issued a tentative calendar of The 2.5 km Marathon run, from Circuit their worth at national level. Last year only, Lal Chowk area from Government Press premises candidates from Kashmir there is no impersonation. recruitment which also House Shopian to the Bohrihallan, 6 players won medals at national level. I am division will be held from Thereafter, the candidates mentioned the conclusion of witnessed participation of large number of confident that our players will play with wherein Divisional Office of Information Department is 5th to 15th October, 2017, will be allotted a unique the above mentioned posts school students and sports loving team spirit and exhibit exemplary conduct housed. and for those from Jammu RFID chip which will by or before October, 2017. persons/youth. both on and off the field, he said. The Officers of Information Department and SMC including Joint Director Information, Kashmir, Zahoor Status of development Ahmad Mir, Field Publicity Officer, Kashmir, Progress under capex budget 2017-18 reviewed Mohammad Aslam Khan, Chief Sanitation Officer, SMC, Sofi Mohammad Akbar, Ward Officer concerned works reviewed Shahid Asrar besides other officials of Information NL Correspondent field officers. directed the concerned availability for the year Shopian, Sep 16 Department and SMC participated in the drive. KUPWARA, SEP 16 The DDC directed the officers to take effective 2017-18 is Rs: 2342.39 On the occasion, the Joint Director said that purpose of MLA Kupwara, Bashir Ahmad Dar, today convened a joint officers to accelerate steps to implement welfare lacs out of that 85% has District Development the campaign is to create a sense of hygiene among the meeting of officers and engineers associated with executing developmental pace in the programmes on a mission been utilised so far. Commissioner, Shopian citizen of the country for making all places pollution and implementing agencies to review the status of ongoing district and ensure all mode for optimum results Chief Planning Officer, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, developmental works in Kupwara constituency. The targeted projects are on ground. The DDC also Executive Engineer R&B, free. He said that the programme started by Government meeting also discussed removal of bottlenecks in the works, today chaired a meeting to completed within asked the officers to Chief Medical Officer, of India and here by State Government will leave a good implementation of CM's commitments and DDB decisions. review the pace of stipulated time. He also submit physical and Chief Education Officer, impact on keeping our environment clean and saving it The MLA was briefed about the status of ongoing developmental works and directed officers to ensure financial progress of Chief Animal Husbandry from pollution. He said the campaign will continue up to developmental works in the constituency and impressed implementation of welfare field visit to check quality ongoing development Officer, Chief Horticulture October 02, 2017 and hoped for its better out come. upon the concerned to ensure all ongoing works are schemes in the district. of work and remove works on monthly basis so Officer, District Sheep completed within their stipulated timeframes. Detailed discussion was bottlenecks, if any. Earlier, that any type of inordinate Husbandry Officer, Project Distt Admin conducts Dar was assured that all the ongoing works approved under held on the status of DDC had sought feedback delay in the completion of Officer ICDS, District various schemes will be completed as per guidelines development projects, from various departments the project do not occur. Social Welfare Officer, cleanliness drive devised by the government. their stage-wise progress, regarding physical and The chair was informed and other concerned Joint Director Planning (CPO), CEO, CMO, officials from issues involved therein financial status of that the approved outlay officers and engineers BANDIPORA, SEP 16 R&B, PHE, Social Welfare, Rural Development, among and system of supervision developmental works in for the year 2017-18 is Rs were present in the On the second day of Nationwide sanitation campaign others departments were present in the meeting. and monitoring by the the district. The DDC 8892.72 lacs and meeting. 'Swachhta Hi Seva', the district administration Bandipora today carried out the cleanliness drive at Laherwalpora Workshop on DEDS Conference on CS reviews and Kulhama villages on the banks of Wullar Lake. Officers of the Administration headed by Additional organized developmental scenario Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, employees and Women Empowerment volunteers took part in the drive and ensured cleanliness NL Correspondent point presentation during NL Correspondent the concerned to speed up the on roads, schools, public places and Wullar Banks. Baramulla, Sep 16 Baramulla, Sep 16 which various aspects of the organized pace of work so that they are Meanwhile, the Education department Bandipora carried scheme were deliberated. It completed within their Swachhta drive under 100 meter radius of all degree A day long workshop cum Chief Secretary, B B Vyas, was informed that under the BUDGAM, SEP 16 stipulated time-frames. colleges, Higher, High and Middle schools and ITI's in the awareness camp on Dairy today chaired a meeting of scheme, various sections of A one day conference on Women Empowerment "Beti B B Viyas stressed on ensuring district. Entrepreneurship officers at Dak Bungalow the society including Bachao Beti Padhao" was today organized by the availability of all essentials The drive was monitored by ADC Bandipora and SDM Development Scheme Sopore to review the status of farmers, Individual district administration Budgam. Chief Education and directed the concerned to concerned at Sonawari and Gurez. (DEDS) was today here with Officer, Budgam, Chief Medical Officer and Project various developmental projects Additional Deputy Entrepreneurs, NGOs, under execution in Sopore provide uninterrupted power companies, groups of officer, ICDS in particular provided the logistics for and water supply so that people Voluntary blood Commissioner Baramulla the seminar. The District Development commissioner, town. Farooq Ahmad Baba as the organized and unorganized The meeting was attended by face no inconvenience. He Budgam, Mohammed Haroon Malik was chief guest chief guest. sector, self-help groups, DGP Dr S P Vaid, IG North urged upon the officers to work on the occasion. donation camp organized The workshop was Dairy cooperative societies Kashmir, DDC Baramulla Dr with zeal and enthusiasm and Speaking on the occasion, the DDC said that for the organized by National and various others are Nasir Ahmad Naqash, SSP adopt new and modern SRINAGAR, SEP 16 over all empowerment of women folk such Agricultural Bank for beingbenefited by providing Sopore, ADC Baramulla, ADC technologies so that the pace of The Regional Red Cross Branch Kashmir today organized programmes are necessary. He said that the "Beti Agricultural and Rural loans at appropriate rates for Sopore, engineers of line work is prompted. a voluntary blood donation camp in collaboration with Board (NABARD) which establishing income Bachao Beti Padhao" has been launched in 100 departments and other district While reviewing the dredging various foundations at LD Hospital Srinagar. marked the participation of generating units wherein a districts of the country in the first instance, which are and sectoral officers. process of river Jhelum, the The camp was inaugurated by Chairman Private School large number of subsidy @25% for open low in girl child sex ratio (as per 2011 census),with a During the meeting, B B Vyas Chief Secretary directed the Association J&K Mr G N Var who was also the chief guest beneficiaries, representatives category and @33% for mission to eliminate the gender bias against female took a comprehensive review concerned to mobilize men and on the occasion. from Animal and sheep SC/ST categories are being and ensuring survival and protection of girl child. of various ongoing projects, machinery so that the work is More than 60 donors donated their blood voluntarily in the husbandry departments, provided to the borrowers. The DDC said that this scheme was the urgent need of being informed that out of the completed at the earliest. camp including Mr. Shabir Hussain, senior life member, financial and commercial Moreover it was informed today's time as without saving and empowering total allocated budget almost During the meeting, the Chief volunteer Red Cross (Blood man of Kashmir) who is institutions, NGOs and that in Baramulla district, women of the country, development is not possible. 65% of it has been utilized and Secretary was also appraised renowned blood donor donated 156th point in the camp various other cooperative about 115 beneficiaries have He hoped that with active cooperation of the people that work on the remaining is about various issues hampering and Mohammad Younis another Red Cross volunteer societies. been covered among which and dedication of the programme implementation actively going on. the pace of developmental donated 34th blood point in the camp. On the occasion, a detailed an amount of Rs 87.546 lakh agencies, the ambitious Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao The Chief Secretary, who took work. He assured of their It was informed on the occasion that the blood which was collected is stored with the transfusion department and account of DEDS was have been distributed as scheme will surely bring positive changes in our state a sector-wise review of the redress in a time bound will be utilized for emergency cases. highlighted with a power subsidy. including our district Budgam also. departments, exhorted upon manner. 8 the northlines CAREER Jammu | Sunday | Sept |17 | 2017 the northlines 09 NATIONAL Jammu | Sunday| September 17 | 2017 Dera Sacha Sauda chief Ram Rahim No girls’ toilets in 140 Haryana govt schools, reveals RTI Rohtak Sep 16 female faculty members who Around 140 government teach in these schools. schools in Haryana do not The absence of toilet facility Singh's trial in 2 murder cases begins have toilet facility for girls, has been found to be a major the state government said factor in high dropout rate of is hearing the final Haryana, Punjab and Sirsa. He died later.The recently in reply to an RTI girl students from arguments in the two Rajasthan had witnessed second cas relates to the query, citing official UDISE schools.Interestingly, even murders cases of journalist large-scale violence murder of former Dera report of 2016-17. as the state government laid Ram Chander Chhatrapati following his conviction in manager Ranjit Singh who The UDISE (Unified District an immense focus on Prime and former Dera manager the two rape cases on 25 was allegedly shot dead in Information System for Minister Narendra Modi’s Ranjit Singh.Security has August. 2002. He was murdered for Education) report is yet to be Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and been tightened in Panchkula While forty-one people his suspected role in the published online by the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao town in Haryana. Director were killed in Haryana in circulation of the anonymous National University of scheme, the number of the facility. functional toilets this year General of Police BS Sandhu the violence, no deaths letter, which had made the Educational Planning and schools without toilets “There are many schools was not given in the RTI said that adequate para were reported from Punjab sexual exploitation Administration (NUEPA) as almost doubled in the past where toilets become non- reply. Chandigarh Sept 16 military and Haryana Police and Rajasthan.Sirsa-based allegations, according to the it awaits compilation of data one year. The UDISE report functional due to lack of When contacted, Haryana personnel had been stationed journalist Chhatrapati was prosecution.The Punjab and from three states. of 2015-16 mentioned maintenance. Such schools education minister Ram A Central Bureau of around the court complex in shot at in October 2002 Haryana high court had The reply stated that seven schools (all-girls’ and co-ed) with non-functional toilets Bilas Sharma said the Investigation (CBI) special Sector 1 and other areas in after the evening ordered a CBI probe in girls’ schools and 132 co- in Haryana that did not have for many years are gradually government is constantly court begins hearing in two Panchkula town to maintain newspaper ‘Poora Sach’, November 2003 into the two educational government girls’ toilets. counted in non-toilet list,” an building toilets in schools. murder cases against Dera law and order. owned by him, published murders after the families of schools in Haryana do not Sources in the data employee associated with But on being asked how the Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet The self-styled godman was an anonymous letter both the victims approached have the toilet facility in collection team attributed the UDISE said.In 2015-16 number of schools without Ram Rahim Singh.The sentenced to 20 years in jail narrating how women were the court. The CBI had filed their premises, affecting lack of maintenance of report, 51 schools did not the facility is higher than the hearing is being done on 28 August in the two allegedly being sexually the charge sheet in the more than 5,000 girl students toilets behind the increase in have functional toilets for last year, he disconnected the through video rape cases by the special exploited by the sect head murder cases on 30 July, as well as hundreds of number of schools without girls. The list of non- call on some pretext. conferencing.The CBI court CBI Court. Several parts of at the Dera headquarters in 2007. Ex-ISRO chief Madhavan Nair summoned Leader of Opposition, Church thanks Sushma as accused in Antrix-Devas Case Swaraj for Father Tom Uzhannalil?'s rescue New Dehli Sept 16 “wrongful” gain of Rs 578 crore to private multi-media wife booked in 2013 DA case New Delhi Sept 16: A special court on Saturday company Devas by Antrix, The Catholic Bishops` Conference of India has lauded the summoned former ISRO the commercial arm of Panaji, Sept 16: where 14 properties worth have been raided. I know I role of External Affairs Minister in securing chairman G Madhavan Nair ISRO. crores of rupees were have not done anything the release of Father Tom Uzhannalil, the Kerala priest and others as accused in the The probe agency had on Leader of Opposition in the purchased in the state of wrong,” the leader of abducted by the Islamic State in Yemen in March 2016.The Antrix-Devas deal case. August 11 last year filed a Goa Assembly and Congress Kerala. Kavlekar and his Opposition said. priest was released on September 12 and the Minister Special Judge Virender charge sheet against the MLA Chandrakant Kavlekar wife have amassed Goa Congress President tweeted on Saturday a letter written to her by the CBCI Kumar Goyal directed Nair, accused, alleging they had and his wife Savitri, also a disproportionate asserts to Shantaram Naik however, Secretary General Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas. A Bhaskar Narayana Rao, caused a loss of Rs 578 Congress leader, were the tune of Rs 4.78 crore, said the raids were Mascarenhas has expressed gratitude to Sushma Swaraj, the then director in ISRO, K crore to the exchequer by booked in connection with a which is around 59.21 per “political in nature” and saying she had done a marvellous work by undertaking the R Sridhar Murthy, the then abusing their official matter of Father Uzhannalil. The Catholic priest reached the matter. 2013 disproportionate assets cent above their known there was pressure on executive director of Antrix, position to favour a private Vatican on September 13, a day after his release from an The CBI had earlier case on Saturday, even as source of income,” George Congress MLAs to join the former additional secretary company.The case relates to undisclosed location in Yemen after the intervention of informed the court that Anti-Corruption Bureau said at a press conference in Bharatiya in the department of space leasing of S-Band, a Oman."I am really touched by your compassionate nature sanction to prosecute the officials raided the residence Panaji. (BJP) led coalition (DoS) Veena S Rao and restricted wavelength of the and for the very personal interest with which you undertook former public servants had and office premises owned He said the properties were government. others to appear before the INSAT satellites to deliver the matter. Every time we met you, we came re-assured that been obtained from the by the couple. purchased in the period “The raids are clearly court here on December 23. video, multimedia and sooner or later Father Tom would be released," read the authorities concerned. According to Superintendent between January 2007 to political in nature. This The court passed the information services to letter The agency had filed an FIR of Police (ACB) Bosco April 2013, during which government fears it might directions after taking mobile receivers in vehicles on March 16, 2015 against George, a first information Kavlekar held the post of come into a minority soon cognisance of the CBI and mobile phones to Devas Nair and others accusing report (FIR) has been filed chairman of the Goa and therefore have been charge sheet filed in the Multimedia by Antrix. Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi them of facilitating against Kavlekar under Industrial Development trying to use police action to sections 13(ii) read with 13 Corporation on three threaten Congress MLAs Adityanath, Deputy CMs to (1) (e) of the Prevention of occasions. into joining the BJP ‘Have a vehicle? Can afford fuel hike then’: Corruption Act, while his The ACB raids on Saturday government’s fold,” Naik take oath as MLCs on Sep 18 wife Savitri, who were conducted at the said.Naik also said that state Lucknow Sept 16: Union minister Alphons adds to row unsuccessfully contested couple’s residence at Betul, machinery was being Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and his the assembly polls on a in Quepem sub-district and misused by the BJP-led ministerial colleagues who were recently elected to the state turned-politician’s comment to ensuring the welfare of Congress ticket from the their official premises in coalition government for Legislative Council will take oath at 11 am on Monday at come at a time when fuel the downtrodden by building Sanguem constituency in Margao town, located 35 political purposes.“The the Tilak Hall of the Legislative Building here."Chairman of prices are at a three-year houses for the homeless, the 2017, has been also been km from Panaji. disproportionate case goes the UP Legislative Council Ramesh Yadav will administer high though international providing electricity in all booked for abetting the Reacting to the raids, back so many years. Any oath," Special Secretary, Legislative Council Secretariat, crude prices have crashed, villages and building toilets crime Kavlekar told reporters, that investigation does not take Chedilal said in a press release here.Chief Minister attracting criticism from in all houses. “We are “The raids were conducted he had done nothing wrong. so long. The timing and Adityanath, his two deputies and Thiruvananthapuram opposition parties which imposing taxes to help the on Saturday morning, in “I have been co-operating intent of the raids is Dinesh Sharma as well as minister Swantradev Singh were Sept 16: described them as insensitive poor. All money collected is connection with the with the ACB and yet this is condemnable,” Naik added. on September 8 declared elected unopposed to the Union tourism minister KJ to the common man’s not being stolen by Union disproportionate assets case the fourth occasion when I IANS Legislative Council.On September 11, Uttar Pradesh Alphons stoked a problems.Congress leader ministers,” he said adding it minister of state Mohsin Raza was declared elected controversy on Saturday and former petroleum was the previous UPA unopposed to the Legislative Council. With this, all the five when he justified fuel price minister Veerappa Moily regime that stole the Union minister Naqvi’s sister alleges men Legislative Council seats, for which the by-polls were held, hikes by saying that people called it an atrocious money.“Those who own went to the BJP. who could afford vehicles statement. “This is how vehicle require petrol also. I in car tried to kidnap her in Bareilly should be paying the bureaucrats, who come to don’t think they have any Child raped by 2 cleaning staff members increased prices.Speaking to politics, have no problem in finding their Bareilly Sept 16: stopped their car near me and many people were inside the media at the Kerala state understanding of people’s food. In India at least 30% of Farhat Naqvi, younger sister tried to pull me inside it,” vehicle. in Rajasthan school, allege parents capital, Alphons said the problems. Many of the the people are starving. The of Union minister of state for Farhat told Hindustan Times. She later lodged a complaint Jaipur Sept 16: been done but it was Union government was ministers in Modi’s Modi government gives top parliamentary affairs “A group of women who with the police. A six-year-old girl was inconclusive. CCTV footage imposing tax to help the government are like this.” priority to improve their lot. Mukhtar Abbas Navi on were with me came forward Farhat lives at her parent’s allegedly raped by two of the cameras at the school poor lead a dignified Telangana Rashtra Samithi So those who are using fuel Saturday alleged that a group to help and I was saved home in Bareilly’s Kila area members of the cleaning is being examined.No arrest life.“Who buys petrol? spokesman Bhanuprasad have to cough up tax also,” of men tried to kidnap her somehow,” she added. and runs a social group Somebody who has a car or near Chauki Chauraha area Chauki Chauraha is one of which provides legal help to staff at a prominent has been made so far and the described Alphons’ he said adding the tax being government school in matter is under bike. Certainly he’s not statement as shocking. The levied was reaching the in Bareilly in broad daylight. the busiest intersections and divorced women. She had The incident happened less even has a women’s police gone to the police station in Barmer district of investigation, he said.The starving. People who can government is still fleecing public.This is not the first than a kilometre from the station. The office of the connection with her work. Rajasthan, police said on incident comes in the afford to pay should pay,” he people when crude prices time Alphons has courted office of senior divisional commissioner is The district police have Saturday.On the basis of the backdrop of heightened said, adding that people who have come down, he said.In trouble since he was made a complaint of sexual assault concern over the safety of superintendent of police also nearby. initiated preliminary always criticise fuel price his speech in minister. Recently, he filed by the parents of the children in schools in the while she was returning Farhat said the person investigation into the hike should remember it is Thiruvananthapuram, advised foreign tourists to girl, a case has been wake of a spate of attacks, home. driving the car threatened her kidnapping bid.“Our team is for the benefit of the Alphons said the Modi eat beef in their countries registered against two including the killing of a “I was standing on the side saying, “We will see you looking into the evidence to country.The bureaucrat- government was committed before coming to India. sweepers of the school seven-year-old boy in a of the road when the men later.”“I could not identify trace the vehicle and the under IPC section 376(D) school in Gurgaon, the people who were in the accused who were involved and sections of POCSO Act Haryana.The latest incident car or the car registration in the incident,” senior yesterday, Barmer SP occurred on Thursday in Congress terms CBI probe in Ryan number,” she said, adding superintendent of police Gagandeep Singla said.He Barmer, which is nearly 530 she was also not sure how Joginder Kumar said. said that medical km from Rajasthan capital examination of the girl has Jaipur. murder case as 'late decision' Rajasthan: Infant, left alone NIA takes over case of alleged ISIS operative New Delhi Sept 16 government should have safety should also be murder of seven-year-old at in house by parents, dies A day after Haryana Chief Ryan International School. I taken this case into notice a punished. School Jaipur Sept 16: The body of also left the house, leaving Minister Manohar Lal inform you that now this New Delhi Sept 16 long before. The state management should be a one-and-half-month old her alone in the locked Khattar ordered the Central case will be handed over to government's negligence questioned. It is girl child was recovered residence, which falls under Bureau of the CBI for investigation. The National Investigation Agency has taken over from the can be clearly seen in this unfortunate that the from a locked house in Kotwali police station limits, However, the Haryana Delhi Police special cell the probe into the links of an Investigation(CBI)-led matter. Strict action should government took so long to Banswara district of Banswara, the IO said. Government will continue alleged ISIS operative Shajahan Velluva Kandy who was investigationinRyan be taken against many order CBI probe," he told Rajasthan, police said on An anganwadi worker its investigation till the case deported from Turkey in July this year.Shajahan VK was International School people in this case," Tamta ANI.Haryana Chief Saturday.The parents of the yesterday informed the is handed over to arrested by the Delhi Police special cell on July 1 this year murder case, the Congress said.Congress leader Minister Manohar Lal child were not at home and police about stench CBI."Khattar further after he was deported by Turkish authorities.Hailing from party cornered the state Dipender Hooda said that it Khattar on Friday returned only after they were emanating from the house. asserted that his Government Kannur in Kerala, Shajahan was allegedly trying to sneak government for taking the was unfortunate that the condemned the gruesome informed about her death The police reached the spot will monitor the school into Syria to join the ISIS when he was held by Turkish decision so late.Speaking yesterday, police officials and recovered the body of government took so long to murder of a seven-year-old management closely for agencies and was deported back to India."The NIA has to ANI, Congress leader said. the child from the house, order a CBI probe."I think boy at the Ryan three months.Pradyuman taken over the case and started the investigation," a Pradeep Tamta said that the Investigating officer Singh said.The body has the sternest action is also International School and Thakur was found dead statement from the agency said here today.It said he is an murder of seven-year-old Manohar Singh said been handed over to the less in this case. We promised for CBI-led inside the toilet of the Ryan ISIS operative who traveled to Turkey/ Syria for carrying according to the preliminary parents after post mortem, he boy in the Gurugram based welcome this CBI probe investigation in the International school, with his out terrorist activities after fraudulently obtaining his probe, the child's parents had said, adding probe is on and school indicates failure of but not only the bus case.Khattar after meeting throat slit on September passport in the fake name. a fight on Thursday after the exact reason of the state government."I think conductor but all those who the father and mother of the 8.The child was allegedly "Another accused who had arranged the fake passport for which her mother left the child's death could be this is state government's were responsible for the deceased told media, "I killed by a bus conductor, Shahjahan, Mohd Mushtafa alias JP from Mannady, house for her parents' ascertained once the autopsy failure. The state negligence of student's strongly condemned the Ashok Kumar. Chennai was also arrested earlier," it said. home.Soon, the child's father report is out. the northlines 10 SPORTS Jammu | Sunday | September 17 | 2017 Late Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Memorial Football Tournament J&K Bank confirms participation Mathwar set to host LaLiga invites RF Young in football tourney 8th Mathar Keasri dangal Champs for Youth Friendlies Srinagar, Sep 16 J&K Bank today nominated KATRA (Reasi): Banarisi Lal Master, Also Joint Secretary of the its football team for Holy place Mathwar in Mohan Lal Lamberdar, J&K State Sports Council, participation in the ongoing tehsil and district Jammu Jadish Dutt, Darshan Shiv Kumar Sharma Mufti Mohammad Sayeed is all set to host the 8th Chand, Baldev Raj, Ami informed that National Memorial Football International Mathwar Chand, Hari Chand, Puran wrestlers from Delhi, Tournament at Polo ground Kesari Dangal on Chand and Om Parkash. Haryana, Punjab, Srinagar. The Team shall September 22 (Friday) at He (Shiv Kumar Sharma) Himachal, Uttar Pradesh, play its first game in the Baba Ballo Dev Shathan in informed in the meeting Chandigarh, Indian premier league on 20th village Mathwar. that main attraction of the Railways, BSF, J&K September. A decision in this regard dangal shall be two free Police and local J&K Confirming the participation, was taken in a meeting style participating players have already spokesperson of the Bank held at Mathwar under the wrestlers from Georgia. An confirmed their JAMMU: in the Under-12 and Under- Barcelona and Real Madrid while quoting Chairman and CEO Parvez Ahmed said that as chairmanship of Baba Yash expenditure of Rs 7,00,000 participation. Starting today, Reliance 14 age categories etc. desired by the Chief Minister, the team had been temporarily Paul Sharma. Others who is expected to incure on The inauguration function Foundation (RF) Young accompanied by Head The visit to LaLiga is the revived to ensure participation in the ongoing tournament. attended the meeting were this event which shall be of the competition shall be Champs will embark on an Coach Mark Vaessen and second such experiential He further informed that the bank was fully committed to president J&K Indian Style witnessed by a record held at 1 P.M. at Baba experiential tour focused on his support staff. The RF tour for the RF Young overhaul the sports infrastructure of the bank besides training with and playing Young Champs currently Champs in two years. Wrestling Association, crowd of 20,000. Ballo Dev Shathan nourishing professionalism in the governance of the sports competitive friendly have 48 talents at its Previously, 22 RF Young Shiv Kumar Sharma, The prize money for main Mathwar while as the activities. matches against LaLiga residential facility at Navi Champs had been invited by "A proper Sports culture is essential to nourish the talent and former Sarpanch Ashok bout shall be Rs 1,01,000 concluding of the same club's academy teams Mumbai. Premier League in May reap its long term benefits", spokesperson said while quoting Kumar Sharma, Tilak Raj along with traditional shall be held at 5.30 pm. including Real Madrid, The 10-day trip also provide 2016 for youth friendlies Chairman and CEO of the Bank. Sharma, Ram Pal Sharma, silver Gurj (Gada) and Around 15 officials and 10 Atletico de Madrid, opportunities for these 30 with 9 club's academy teams Meanwhile, Chairman has already conveyed instructions for Baboo ji, Kaku ji, Shakti Mathwar Kesari tittle committee members have Valencia, Villarreal, Rayo Indian Young Champs to including Chelsea, preparing comprehensive plan for supporting various sports ji. Narinder ji, Babu ji, while prize money for the been put on the job for the Vallecano and Leganes. watch live LaLiga matches Manchester City, Liverpool, activities through infra-structural and other support to the Naresh Kumar (Pappu second bout shall be Rs smooth conduct of the said The RF Young Champs will featuring some of the most Manchester United, West deserving. Lakri), Pam Paul Sharma, 61,000. competition. feature 30 academy talents prestigious clubs like FC Bromwich etc. PV Sindhu enters Korea Open final Kohli is phenomenal, says Jhulan Goswami

watering a clash with Japan’s New Delhi: cricket for the last 4-6 for India. It's very Nozomi Okuhara, her Indian women cricket team months. I don't think they unfortunate that he gets nemesis at the recent World pace spearhead Jhulan need our advise. They injured or falls sick more Championship final which Goswami was effusive in her should just go with the than it’s expected but I saw the two battle for an praise for Virat Kohli, flow, enjoy what they are think he's going to come hour and 50 minutes at describing him as the best doing and I'm sure they back strong and do well Glasgow last month. cricketer in the world. will beat the Aussies." against the Australians. Sindhu had come into the "He is a phenomenal Veda, who is also a good "He has done well against match with a 3-5 head-to- cricketer. He is the best friend of KL Rahul, backed them before and I think head count, having lost to the Chinese at the Asia cricketer in the world. The the India opener to succeed playing at home will be a Badminton Championship in way he is playing and in the five-match ODI huge advantage for us," April this year. leading from the front is series and three T20Is said the wicketkeeper However, all the statistics fantastic," Goswami, and said now even the every department of the against the Aussies. batswoman. didn’t matter as Sindhu Who is currently the leading women cricketers hit the game today," she added. "KL is doing exceptionally "Just nail and don't let the reigned in her unforced wicket taker in ODIs with gym and follow a strict diet She was accompanied by well in whatever Aussies come on top," she errors that cost her the 195 scalps, said during India as it is an integral part of the the other stars from the opportunities he got to play added. second game to eventually Today's Mind Rocks Delhi game now. recently concluded World Seoul: event, here on Saturday. seal another Super Series event. "We follow strict diet. We go Cup in England — Smriti Bops-Raja for doubles, Rio Olympics and World The 22-year-old Indian final spot without much ado. "Virat should continue his to the gym on a regular basis. Mandhana and Veda Championship silver defeated sixth-seeded Sindhu has won the 2016 brand of cricket," she added Cricket has changed, it's Krishnamurthy. medallist V Sindhu stood one Chinese He Bingjiao 21-10 China Super Series Premier when asked about any piece become a powerful game. Talking about the Myneni dropped step away from winning the 17-21 21-16 in the semi- and India Super Series this of advice for him. You need to have strength. upcoming India-Australia Edmonton: Korea Open Super Series finals that lasted for an hour year, besides a title at the The former India women's You need to maintain good series starting on Sunday, India’s non-playing captain Mahesh Bhupathi was forced after advancing to the finals and six minutes here. Syed Modi Grand Prix Gold captain also praised Kohli diet," Goswami said. Smriti said: "They have to pair Rohan Bopanna with Purav Raja instead of Saketh of the women’s singles Sindhu thus set up a mouth- in Lucknow. for his attention to fitness "You have to contribute in been playing exceptional Myneni in the Davis Cup doubles rubber, to be played on DDC Bandipora declares open State meet Saturday. India’s best man Bopanna and Raja, who will play only his second Davis Cup tie, will take on the seasoned Daniel Nestor and Jammu wins inaugural Volleyball tie Vasek Pospisil. vs Australia Raja was brought into the team at the last minute as a BANDIPORA: 15-11); J&K Police beat reserve player when N Sriram Balaji, one of the two Chennai: average of 122.75 and strike District Jammu won the Pulwama 2-1 (25-16, 22-25, reserves named initially in the squad, twisted his ankle during the training camp in New York. Australia bring out the best rate of 108.63. opening match of three-day 15-6); Shopian beat Samba On the final day of reverse singles on Sunday, Bhambri in Rohit Sharma. Sounds An icing on the cake was his State (senior men) Volleyball 2-1 (23-25, 27-25, 15-12); will take on debutant Brayden Schnur and Ramkumar clichéd but it’s right on the two hundreds in the series, Championship, organized Kathua beat Anantnag 2-0 Ramanathan will lock horns with Denis Shapovalov. money. When it comes to an unbeaten 143 and a Volleyball Association of (27-25, 25-20); Kulgam Asked to explain the change in nomination for the competing against the hard- magnificent 209 — these Jammu and Kashmir (VAJK) beat Ganderbal 2-1 (25-20, nosed Australians, the Indian two knocks sort of unlocked at Sher-e-Kashmir Sports doubles rubber on Saturday, Bhupathi said, “We feel this 23-25, 15-10); Srinagar beat is our best doubles team, keeping in mind Myneni is not Stadium, here today. Rajouri 2-0 (25-19, 25-13); yet physically ready to play a tough five set match.” To make it a winning start, Baramulla beat Ramban 2-0 Paes out of Ministry’s list for monthly stipend the formidable side of (25-20, 25-20); Bandipora New Delhi: The Sports Ministry has left out Leander Paes Jammu district outplayed "Youth of this district have Khurshid; treasurer, beat Budgam 2-0 (25-23, and Saketh Myneni from the initial list of tennis players district Bandipora 2-1 (25- tremendous potential which Ramesh Sharma and 25-17); Poonch beat Jammu who have been chosen for monthly allowance for their 23, 21-25, 15-12). they showcased by excelling executive member, Mohd 2-1 (25-21, 22-25, 15-11); preparations for the next year’s big-ticket events and the Earlier, the championship at the international level," he Tariq Khan as also members Baramulla beat Kupwara 2- 2020 Tokyo Olympics. was declared open by said and assured all possible of District Volleyball 0 (25-6, 25-15); Samba beat According to reliable sources, among the players who District Development support to the youth in Association of Bandipora. Pulwama 2-1 (15-25, 25-20, have been chosen for the monthly allowance of Rs 50,000 Commissioner (DDC) honing their skills in OTHER RESULTS: Poonch 15-9); JKP beat Shopian 2-0 are Yuki Bhambri, Ramkumar Ramanathan, Rohan Bandipora, Sajad Hussain in different spears of life, beat Budgam 2-0 (25-19- (25-21, 25-20); Kulgam Bopanna and Sumit Nagal. a well attended function. He especially in sports. 25-13); Ramban beat beat Kathua 2-1( 25-17,28- Ankita not included also interacted with the In total, 17 teams from the 30, 21-19). Three women players have been included in the list, opener takes his game his latent destructive participating teams from Rajouri 2-1 (25-22, 13-25, State, including J&K Police, which features Sania Mirza, Prarthana Thombare and several notches higher. In abilities, demonstrated by an different districts. The ADC are participating in this Karman Kaur Thandi. Surprisingly, the country’s top just 23 matches against incredible 264, the highest Bandipora, General Manager championship. Davis Cup: Ramkumar battles singles player Ankita Raina has not been included in the Australia, Sharma has hit individual score in ODIs, and Chief Engineer NHPC Among others present list. five hundreds, including a about a year later against Sri were also present. included Chief Executive “This is not the final list,” a Sports Ministry official said. double, the most he has hit Lanka at the Eden Gardens. The DDC, while past fighting Schnur in 4-setter against any country; and he As the Australians are back Officer VAJK, Kuldip In all, the Ministry has chosen 152 athletes across congratulating the averages an impressive for another ODI series, Magotra; general secretary, Edmonton disciplines for their preparations for next year’s organizers, said that it was a 68.26 against them, again his beginning here on Sunday, is Vijay Magotra; joint A dogged Ramkumar Ramanathan battled past a fighting Commonwealth Games, Asian Games and the 2020 long demand of sports lovers best by some distance the opener ready to hit the secretaries, Mohd Shafi and Brayden Schnur in a marathon four-setter to give India a 1- Tokyo Olympics. to hold State level against the major high notes again? And what Mohd Aslam; organizing 0 lead over Canada on day one of the Davis Cup World The players will receive funds directly through Direct competition at Bandipora, competitors. exactly pushes him to give secretary, A Habib; assistant Group Play-off tie, here on Friday. The 22-year-old Benefit Transfer with effect from September 1. which has been full-filled It puts Sharma in a very his best against them? organising secretary, Mohd Ramkumar, ranked 154, outlasted the impressive debutant 5- today. special club; after all, there 7 7-6(4) 7-5 7-5 in the first singles, which lasted three hours Modest start for Aditi, aren’t many batsmen around and 16 minutes. The Chennai lad thus remains unbeaten in who save their best for the Didn’t have ‘setting’ for coach’s job: Viru the Davis Cup in 2017 season, having won all five matches Bhullar makes the cut Australians. In fact, it was he has played. Yuki Bhambri will now take on world number France: against the Aussies that New Delhi: appointing the new coach. his former India teammates 51 Denis Shapovalov in the second singles. A powerful Aditi Ashok birdied three of four par-5s, but dropped Sharma established himself Virender Sehwag today said “Dekhiye main coach isliye Ganguly, Tendulkar and serve was the most potent weapon for Ramkumar but lack of three bogeys and a double to finish with a modest 1-over as an opener four years back he missed out on becoming nahi ban paaya kyonki jo bhi Laxman. pace in his strokes often made him vulnerable, of which 72 in the opening round of the Evian Championships. in 2013. MS Dhoni, the then the Indian team’s chief coach coach chun rahe the unse The swashbuckling former Schnur took advantage many a times in the contest. With half the field still on course, Aditi was 48th in the Indian skipper, had due to the lack of patronage mera koi setting nahin tha. opener was in his element Ramkumar wriggled out of crunch situations with his gritty opening round. The tournament has been reduced to 54 promoted Sharma to the top from the powers that be in (Look, I couldn’t become and claimed that he was serving and saved as many as 15 of the 18 breakpoints which holes after the first day’s play on Thursday was cancelled of the order earlier that year, BCCI and will not apply for (India) coach because I misled by a section of BCCI indeed titled the energy-sapping match in his favour. More because of inclement weather. Aditi, starting from the the position again. didn’t have any setting with into applying for the post. and Sharma had grabbed the often than not, the Indian served wide and deep to the left of 10th, began with a bogey but made up with birdies on the Sehwag lost out to Ravi those who were in charge of “I never thought of coaching the Schnur, making the returns difficult, which helped him opportunity with both hands. 13th and 15th. Shastri, who was touted as appointing the coach),” the Indian team. I was given open the court for easy winners. Schnur, on the other hand, But it wasn’t until the home On her second nine, the front side of the course, she series against Australia later skipper Virat Kohli’s choice. Sehwag said during a TV an offer to coach the team. packed a lot of power in his ground strokes and was very bogeyed the first, birdied the second and then again that year that he really came Shastri’s appointment chat show. The acting BCCI secretary impressive with his swift movement and court coverage. But bogeyed the fourth, but the crusher was a double on the into his own as an opener — reportedly did not find The other members of CAC Amitabh Choudhary and the 202-ranked Canadian was hit by a crisis of confidence par-3 fifth. She lessened the hurt with a birdie on the par- in the run fest the series favour with Sourav Ganguly, are Sachin Tendulkar and GM (Game Development) when Ramkumar won the second set pulled away with the 5 ninth but was over par at 72. Sung Hyun Park opened turned out to be, Sharma a member of the Cricket VVS Laxman. It’s intriguing MV Sridhar came to me and third set. Schnur looked down and out, trailing by two sets with an 8-under 63 to take the early lead at the season’s amassed 491 runs from six Advisory Committee (CAC), to hear Sehwag say that he requested me to think about to one, and down by a break in the fourth set but found final Major. games, at a whopping which was tasked with didn’t have a “setting” with the offer. energy to fight when Ramkumar dropped serve immediately. the northlines 11 BUSINESS Jammu | Sunday | September 17 | 2017 iBall launches Executive Laptop - iBall CompBook Aer3 No further extension in filing New Delhi Sept 16: Powerful Quad speakers, it Devices Sales, Microsoft Establishing its foothold in has every feature to leave India, said, "We are very returns under GST: Hasmukh Adhia the market and emerging as you stunned. 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SBI hopeful of controlling impossible to recover. suppliers, also referred to as code,” said Ashish timeline for resolution, or The court that handles such India overhauled bankruptcy operational creditors, who Chhawchharia, a partner at force debtors into automatic bankruptcy cases, the laws last year with the main are using the new rules as Grant Thornton who works liquidation, giving outsize National Company Law goal of helping banks tackle fresh slippages: Rajnish Kumar leverage to recover dues on insolvency cases. influence to vendors and Tribunal (NCLT), should a $150-billion bad loan issue much more effectively than The new rules give any suppliers who would September onwards, things would be able to control first test the intent of any that is crimping growth in banks owed far larger sums. creditor owed 100,000 normally rank well below Kolkata Sept 16: will be become better," MD fresh slippages"Going operational creditor making the economy. rupees ($1,560) the right to secured financial creditors, (national banking group) of forward, fresh slippages will Less than a year on, “It is not necessarily a drag a multi-billion dollar such as lender banks, in any a bankruptcy plea, he added. Country's largest lender SBI Rajnish Kumar said. be under control. “NCLT has to hold an State Bank of India (SBI), Kumar said that gross NPA Specifically from September Don’t look at Indo-US ties in a narrow trade perspective: Sarna enquiry at the beginning to reeling under huge stressed was 9.93 per cent of its total onwards, things will be determine whether this has assets like other banks, is lending, which was roughly become better," MD representatives bad at all. quarter to quarter even if been filed only for recovery hopeful that going forward it Rs 1.90 lakh crore.Kolkata: (national banking group) of from the US Commerce Secretary you take anything between of debt, or whether this has would be able to control Country's largest lender SBI Rajnish Kumar said. American Wilbur Ross in his address 5 and 7 per cent, but civil been actually filed for a fresh slippages State Bank of India (SBI), Kumar said that gross NPA corporate world at said there were certain aviation market in India is resolution or a liquidation "Going forward, fresh reeling under huge stressed was 9.93 per cent of its total an event imbalances which needed to growing at 20 percent. By process.” slippages will be under assets like other banks, is lending, which was roughly organised by US be corrected. 202, India’s going to be the control. Specifically from hopeful that going forward it Rs 1.90 lakh crore. India Business “We are working on that. To third largest commercial Council (USIBC) put it into perspective, it is aviation market in the this week. perhaps one tenth of the world,” he said. “As far as I can trade imbalance that the US So, the potential for the US Keventer Agro raises USD 25 mn remember since I suffers against China. So to take advantage of this in first came here on we are looking at ways and terms of exports is again a posting in 1998 means,” the Indian huge, the top Indian to grow dairy, agri businesses there’s only been Ambassador said. diplomat said.Sarna said an up and an up. Sarna identified defense last month he flagged off We have gone and energy as among the the first crude oil export Mandala Capital, a private Mayank Jalan, Chairman and With this fresh infusion of Washington, Sept 16: through progressive key areas which can not ever from the US to India. Jammu,September16: equity firm, which has Managing Director, capital, we intend to invest Indian Ambassador to the administrations in both only increase the trade “This is going to be a primary investment interests Keventer Agro Ltd and about USD 100mn into our US Navtej Sarna has capitals with great between the two countries, monthly buy because the Marking a significant in the Food and Agri- Chairman, Metro Dairy Ltd dairy business in Bengal and appealed to the American confidence because there is but also result in a balanced prices are still good enough development in the agro business sectors in India. commented, "We have grow our food processing business community not to an inherent logic to this trade. for India to be able to buy food processing sector in With effect from September charted out a robust growth business exponentially - all look at the bilateral relationship which goes “The greater reliance on US these despite the distance. India and boosting Foreign 13, 2017, Mayank Jalan has plan for each of our towards our endeavor of relationship between India above partisan politics, technology, the greater And I think all the oil Direct Investment (FDI) been designated as Chairman businesses, be it dairy, turning into a USD 500mn and the US from a narrow which goes above the possibility of defences to majors are not only interest into the State of West and Managing Director of banana or frozen foods. Thus company by the year 2022." trade perspective which is a buffets of what immediate India, the greater possibility investing in the US oil and Bengal, Rs. 800 Cr Keventer Keventer Agro Ltd and he we were looking for an Uday Garg, Managing multifaceted one. trade figures may look of co-development and co- gas sector but are now Agro Ltd (KAL), the would also play a pivotal experienced investment Partner, Mandala Capital “When we look at this like,” Sarna said. production has its own simply buying oil,” he said. flagship enterprise of Rs. role in taking ahead the partner who would be a part stated, "We believe there is relationship, I would He said this in an apparent implications for the trade From January next year 1800 Cr Keventer Group growth agenda of Metro of our journey going forward significant potential in the encourage all of you not to reference to the trade figures and for the trade India will start buying LNG. having diverse interests in Dairy as its Chairman. and what could be better than food processing sector and look at it purely in the imbalance between the two balance,” he said. “I’ve just visited Alaska and Food and Beverage, Mahendra Kumar Jalan, the Mandala Capital with their Keventer Agro has all the narrow trade perspective countries which is In the civil aviation sector seen the tremendous Hospitality, Realty, Founder of Keventer Agro proven track record of right ingredients to become because this (India-US) repeatedly mentioned by 205 planes have been potential that Alaska has for Infrastructure and Exports, relationship has the breadth senior officials of the ordered by SpiceJet. export of gas and they are Ltd would continue to guide successful partnerships with the leading player in Eastern and depth survive ups and Trump Administration. “But that’s not all. India very keen to team up with has secured a capital of USD the management and provide some of the finest India. We look forward to downs. It has done so,” According to Sarna, the would be growing, and the Asian markets,” Sarna said. 25mn (Rs.170 Cr. strategic inputs as the organisations operating in working with Jalan and his Sarna told a gathering of trade figures don’t look too figures keep changing from PTI approximately) from Chairman Emeritus of KAL. Indian agro business sector. team to achieve this." 12 JAMMU || SUNDAY | SEPT | 17 || 2017 The NORTHLINES Rajnath: Centre to file affidavit on Rohingya in SC on Monday Onion trade grinds to a halt after

simultaneously hear two upon” them “as the discrimination, violence and income tax raids on traders separate petitions — one Affidavit of the Central bloodshed against their filed by former BJP Government”. community there. They MUMBAI, SEPT 16 ideologue KN Serving the notice on the challenged their deportation Govindacharya and a Centre while hearing the on several grounds, India’s main wholesale Chennai-based NGO Indic deportation case, the SC had including violation of market for onion at Collective — urging asked the MHA international human rights Lasalgaon and Pimpalgaon directions to the (respondent) to file the conventions. near Nashik has come to a government to deport affidavit. “We will file the The issue came to the fore halt after the Income Tax Rohingya refugees. affidavit in the Supreme after the Union Home department raided seven of There seemed to be some Court on September 18,” Ministry in July said illegal the biggest traders who goof-up as regards the Rajnath told reporters on immigrants such as the control the trade in the bulb. government affidavit late the sidelines of a function Rohingya posed grave “The daily auction at NEW DELHI, SEPT 15 Affairs (MHA) to clear its yesterday evening. here. security challenges as they Lasalgaon is suspended for position on the issue, as the Salimullah and Shaqir had The plea, filed by might be recruited by terror the second day on Saturday after wholesale prices of and Pimpalgaon, sources Union Home Minister apex court is scheduled to reportedly received a copy Salimullah and Shaqir, who groups, and asked state and farmers are being told onion crossed Rs 25 per kg said. Rajnath Singh today said take up the issue for hearing of the draft MHA affidavit are registered as refugees governments to identify and not to bring their produce to even as farmers’ groups According to district the Centre would file in the on a plea by two Rohingya as the final one, but later in under the United Nations deport them. the markets,” a trader from complained of being paid a officials at Nashik, more Supreme Court its formal immigrants—Mohammad a communication the High Commission of It directed the states to set Lasalgaon said. lot less. After the action by than 25 warehouses response as regards its plan Salimullah and Mohammad Central Agency Section Refugees (UNHCR), up task forces at district According to sources, the the Income Tax authorities belonging to onion traders on deporting Rohingya Shaqir—against the housed on the SC premise claimed they took refuge in level to identify and deport Income Tax department on Thursday, wholesale have been sealed after Muslims on Monday. government’s decision to clarified that they should India after escaping from illegally staying foreign raided more than 25 onion prices fell sharply to information about traders Monday is the last date for deport them back to “not treat the copy served Myanmar due to widespread nationals. The government premises belonging to the Rs 11 per kg. hoarding onion there were the Ministry of Home Myanmar. The SC will also had also informed seven biggest onion traders “Wholesale prices of onion received. Parliament on August 9 that at Lasalgaon and at the Navi Mumbai APMC Traders in Nashik say most Amidst reports of Arjan Singh's according to the available Pimpalgaon following is Rs 12 per kg,” an official of the 16 wholesale markets Air India starts direct data, more than 14,000 intelligence reports that they said. Truckloads of onion are in and around Nashik have death, govt says he is critical Rohingya, registered with were operating as a cartel to being sent directly to been shut and will reopen the UNHCR, had been jack up prices ahead of the Mumbai, Pune and other only on Monday after flight to Copenhagen only officer of the Indian Air staying in India. festival season. cities after the auction of traders announce their future Force to be promoted to five- The raids came just days onion stopped at Lasalgaon course of action. structure sits on a rock by star rank, equal to a Field waterside in the city and Marshal, to which he was Pakistani Army pushes political role for militant-linked groups represents a famous promoted in 2002.He was character from a fairy tale Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) LAHORE (PAKISTAN), SEPT The Milli Muslim League following a blueprint that ultra-religious groups away written by Danish author from August 1, 1964 to July 16 party loyal to Hafiz Saeed Sharif himself rejected from violent jihad. Hans Christian Andersen. 15, 1969, and was awarded — who the US and India when the military proposed “We have to separate those The Air India service to the Padma Vibhushan in A new Pakistani political accuse of masterminding the it last year, retired elements who are peaceful Copenhagen will be 1965. party controlled by Mumbai 2008 Mumbai attacks that Lieutenant General Amjad from the elements who are NEW DELHI, SEPT 16 operated with a Dreamliner He became the first Air Chief attacks mastermind Hafiz killed 166 people — has Shuaib told Reuters. Three picking up weapons,” aircraft thrice a week on Marshal of the Indian Air Saeed with a $10 million US little chance of seeing its close Sharif confidants with Shuaib said. Air India on Saturday Tuesday, Thursday and Force to be upgraded to the bounty on his head is favoured candidate win the knowledge of the Pakistan’s powerful military launched its direct flight Saturday. position of Air Chief Marshal backing a candidate in a by- seat vacated when Prime discussions confirmed that has long been accused of from the national capital to “AI 157 will depart from NEW DELHI, SEPT 16 from the rank of Chief of the election on Sunday, in what Minister Nawaz Sharif was Sharif had opposed the fostering militant groups as Copenhagen, the eleventh Delhi at 1430 hours to Air Staff in recognition of his a former senior army officer removed from office by the “mainstreaming” plan, proxy fighters opposing destination for the airline in reach Copenhagen at 1845 After senior officials and Air Force’s contribution in says is a key step in a Supreme Court in July. which senior military neighbouring arch-enemy Europe, describing it as hours the same day. The family members on Saturday the 1965 war. military-proposed plan to But the foray into politics by figures and some analysts India, a charge the army connecting ‘Maharaja with return flight AI 158 will evening informed The Arjan Singh was one pilot mainstream militant groups. Saeed’s Islamist charity is see as a way of steering denies. the Mermaid’. leave Copenhagen at 2045 Tribune of the death of who grew up in the annals of The national carrier has hours and reach Delhi at Marshal of the Indian Air the air force as the first chief been expanding its 0735 hours the next day,” Force Arjan Singh, the for leading the force into war. international operations and the airline said in a release. government has officially He was Chief of Air Staff has started services to To mark the launch of the stated that he is alive but when the IAF saw action in overseas destinations, flight to Copenhagen, Air critical. He is said to be on its first combat of the modern including Washington and India is offering return fares life support at the Army age in 1965. He was hardly Stockholm, so far this year. starting from Rs 42,700, Research and Referral 44 years years of age when To mark the launch of the inclusive of all taxes. Hospital in New Delhi. entrusted with the Copenhagen flight, Air Apart from Copenhagen, He was admitted to the responsibility of leading the India CMD Rajiv Bansal lit the airline has direct flights hospital after he complained Indian Air Force. the traditional lamp at to Stockholm, Madrid, of uneasiness. He has been Arjan Singh was born on 15 Terminal 3 of the airport Vienna, Rome, Milan, put on ventilator support. April 1919, in Lyalpur, here. Frankfurt, Paris, Defence Minister Nirmala completing his education at Copenhagen, the capital of Birmingham and London. Sitharaman and IAF chief BS Montgomery. He was still in Denmark, is Air India’s The services to Moscow is Dhanoa visited the hospital. college in 1938, 19 years of 44th international temporarily suspended and Later, Prime Minister age when he was selected for destination and 11th would restart in October, an Narendra Modi also visited the Empire Pilot training European non-stop airline official said. the hospital. Earlier, Union course at RAF Cranwell. destination. Air India group operates to minister and former Army He took retirement from This is the 11th destination 44 international chief VK Singh had tweeted services in 1970 at the age of in Europe for Air India and destinations and over 70 about the death of Arjan 50. In 1971, he was it is “connecting the domestic stations. It has an Singh. "RIP, Marshal of the appointed as the Indian Mermaid with the operating fleet of 142 Air Force Arjan Singh, DSC, Ambassador to Switzerland. Maharaja”, Bansal said, aircraft, including A320, you will be remembered by He concurrently served as adding that he is looking B777 and B737-800 planes. all. My salute to you," he the Ambassador to the forward to good passenger To revive Air India, which tweeted.Arjan Singh is the Vatican. load. has huge debt burden, the The iconic ‘Little government is working on Mermaid’ statue in the modalities for the Copenhagen is one of the strategic disinvestment of city’s most famous Air India and its five monuments. The bronze subsidiaries. PTI Davp 17103/13/0004/1718