WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 2016 (PAGE 4) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU From page 1 634 stone pelters get amnesty on Eid; Muslims should rise against Irani shifted from HRD; Jaitley sheds I&B 20 FIRs of Amarnath ji stir withdrawn perpetrators of violence: Mehbooba positions apparently with an eye on Assembly elections in Uttar tration had backtracked from registered against the youth for "We are trying to meet the Chief Minister said the Pradesh and Uttarakhand next withdrawal of FIRs against the stone-pelting during the period expectations of the people and Government will offer land as year and Gujarat later. agitationists and the cases were 2008 and 2014. I need time and your unflinch- equity to develop new Housing After the dropping of five challaned in the courts of law Sources said that there are ing support in making peace a Colonies and townships in PPP Ministers, today's expansion making the agitationists as 15, 000 stone pelters against reality and development a mode, especially for urban poor took the total strength of the accused. whom cases have been regis- right in Jammu and and those belonging to very low- Council of Ministers to 78, just Sources said with the with- tered since 2008 till date in dif- Kashmir," Chief Minister said income groups. "I feel the pain keeping it under the constitu- drawal of 20 FIRs, almost all ferent parts of the Kashmir adding that her father Late confronting people and under- tionally allowed maximum. cases, in which no heinous Valley. Some of these stone Mufti Mohammad Sayeed had stand hardship facing them on Among the Cabinet charge had been leveled, have pelters are involved in multiple envisioned to restore historici- the housing front. We will over- Ministers, Chaudhary Birender been withdrawn against the agi- cases and over 500 of them are ty of Srinagar city and was come the acute shortage of Singh has been shifted to Steel tationists. hardcore stone pelters as working tirelessly till his last affordable Housing Colonies in from the Ministry of Rural When approached for com- against each of them 15-30 days towards achieving this downtown city which is bursting Development, Panchayati Raj ments, Deputy Chief Minister cases are registered in various objective. "During his brief at its seam," she stated. and Drinking Water and Dr Nirmal Singh confirmed police stations of Kashmir. stint in Government between Mehbooba said the Sanitation which now goes to President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President M Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Narendra withdrawal of 20 FIRs lodged Majority of the cases were March 2015 and January Government will not hesitate in Narendra Singh Tomar. Tomar Modi pose for a photograph with newly sworn in Ministers at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on against the Amarnath Ji land registered against stone pel- 2016, Mufti Sahib extensively spending money for creating was earlier Minister of Mines Tuesday.(UNI) agitationists and described it ters in 2010 when summer toured the Srinagar city modern infrastructure in cities and Steel. Renewable energy with Ram Meghwal will be the sec- Commerce Minister Nirmala as “historic decision’’ of BJP- unrest was at its peak and around half a dozen times to and towns and provide best There has been no other Independent charge, gets the ond MoS in the Finance Sitharaman will be elevated to PDP Government as it was around 120 persons mostly personally monitor the possible facilities to the citi- change in portfolios of other additional Mines portfolio. Ministry. the Cabinet. long pending demand of the youth were killed in security progress of developmental ini- zens. "Processes, institutions Cabinet Ministers and Ministers Manoj Sinha, who is the Javadekar, who held inde- Ajay Tamta (Uttarakhand), people of Jammu region. forces firing in Kashmir val- tiatives in the Summer capi- and resources have been put in of State, some of whom have got MoS in Railways gets pendent charge of Environment, Arjun Ram Meghwal Dr Singh, who had taken the ley. Sources said that cases tal," she said. place to promote and achieve departmetns held by the Communications as was the lone Minister to be pro- (Rajasthan), Krishna Raj (UP), initiative of withdrawal of FIRs against 7000-8000 youth Mehbooba said the people holistic development of the moted to the cabinet rank while Athawale (Maharashtra), Implementation against Amarnath land agitation- were registered in stone pelt- should become active stakehold- cities and towns," she said and all new inductees took oath as Ramesh C Jigajinagi (Karnataka) * Uma Bharati - Water Resources, River Development & ists, said the justice has been ing charges in 2010 and ers in effective implementation added that her Government is Ministers of State. Earlier, there were among the dalit MPs done at last by the present State against around 3000 youth in of developmental programmes working towards putting in Ganga Rejuvenation was speculation that Goyal and administered the oath of Office Government. 2008 and 2009. and also keep a close watch on place a new and modern eco- * Najma A Heptulla - Minority Affairs Commerce Minister Nirmala and Secrecy by President Pranab Meanwhile, the Committee Sources said that around 80 the quality of works being exe- nomic and financial structure * Ramvilas Paswan - Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Sitharaman will be elevated to Mukherjee at a ceremony in in its recommendations sub- youth have been arrested on cuted in their respective areas. that would constitute the State's Distribution the Cabinet. Rashtrapati Bhawan attended by mitted to the Chief Minister charges of stone pelting across "Government can't achieve backbone. * Kalraj Mishra - Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises Among the new Ministers Vice-President Hamid Ansari, has proposed that the cases Kashmir recently and among much unless people become "We are also working * Maneka Sanjay Gandhi - Women & Child Development with MoS rank Vijay Goel gets Modi, his Cabinet colleagues, pertaining to the period them 18 have been detained equal partners in effective towards developing and imple- * Ananth Kumar - Chemicals & Fertilizers Parliamentary Affairs Youth Affairs and Sports as BJP President Amit Shah and between 2008 and 2014 be seg- yesterday. Out of them, 24 implementation of developmen- menting strategies that give the * Ravi Shankar Prasad - Law & Justice Electronics & Independent charge, a post held leaders allied parties among oth- regated and recommended for have been arrested in Shopian, tal programmes," she said and State's young people a real Information Technology by Sarbananda Sonowal before ers. No Congress leader was withdrawal in a phased man- 16 from Sopore, 15 from added that on the development chance to find decent and pro- * Jagat Prakash Nadda - Health & Family Welfare he became the Chief Minister of present. ner. The Committee has sought Kupwara, nine from Srinagar, front the areas of immediate ductive work," the Chief * Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati - Civil Aviation Assam while Anil Madhav Dave Others who were inducted three weeks time for review of seven from Baramulla, one concern for Srinagar city include Minister said. She said that the * Anant Geete - Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises comes in place of Javadekar in included P P Chaudhary, C R the cases pertaining to the from Anantnag, one from flood protection, rapid transport, Government would ensure the the Environment Ministry with Chaudhary (Rajasthan), A M * Harsimrat Kaur Badal - Food Processing Industries period between 2010 and 2014. Kulgam, one from Sumbal, scientific waste management, State's enterprising young men independent charge. Dave, Faggan Singh Kulaste The Committee is headed by two from Pulwama. Some of urban amenities, housing and and women with a broad range * Narendra Singh Tomar - Rural Development Panchayati Raj BJP ally Apna Dal leader (Madhya Pradesh), Mahendra Director General of Police K these are in preventive custody environment conservation. of opportunities so that they can Drinking Water & Sanitation Anupriya Patel gets Health and Nath Pandey (UP), Purshotam Rajendra Kumar and comprised and cases have not been regis- For decongesting old city, develop their potential. * Chaudhary Birender Singh - Steel Family Welfare along with Rupala, J Bhabhor and ADGP CID SM Sahai and tered against them. Sources * Jual Oram - Tribal Affairs Faggan Singh Kulaste while Dr Mansukhbhai Mandaviya Special Secretary Home as its said that some of these stone Several doctors transferred * Radha Mohan Singh - Agriculture & Farmers Welfare S R Bhamre will be Defence (Gujarat), Rajen Gohain (Assam) members. The Committee is pelters may be released on the while Dr. Rubeena Mufti, attached in the Maternity Home * Thaawar Chand Gehlot - Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Manohar Parrikar's and S R Bhamre (Maharashtra). mandated to review the cases Eid day. Medical Officer has been trans- Sanat Nagar have been trans- * Smriti Zubin Irani - Textiles deputy. Akbar was elected recently Pollutants being emitted by commercial ferred from Maternity Home ferred and as per sanctioned * Harsh Vardhan - Science & Technology Earth Sciences Ahluwalia gets Agriculture to Rajya Sabha from Madhya Sanat Nagar to SDH Bijbehara. strength new doctors would be * Prakash Javadekar - Human Resource Development and Farmers welfare and Pradesh while Goel represents vehicles remain unchecked in J&K Dr. Javaid Bhat, Medical posted there. Ministers of State Parliamentary Affairs. Rajasthan in the Upper House. Officer has been transferred The Government has also Pollution Checking Centers not materialize due to certain * Rao Inderjit Singh - Planning (Independent Charge) Urban Ajay Tamta (Uttarakhand), Ahluwalia was elected to Lok from SDH Bijbehara to SDH posted specialists in the health issue certificates without con- reasons”, the House Panel said, Development Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation Arjun Ram Meghwal Sabha from Darjling while Dooru, Dr. Waseeqa Nagin, institutions of far-off and rural ducting thorough inspection of adding “though the State of * Bandaru Dattatreya - Labour & Employment (Independent (Rajasthan), Krishna Raj (UP), Anupriya Patel was elected Medical Officer from Maternity areas of the State. Dr.