DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2020 (PAGE 5) Balol Industrial Complex Rare flowers bloom amid slump entrepreneurs call on Advisor in tourism in Bhaderwah Excelsior Correspondent Window Clearance Committee exchequer were incurred by Excelsior Correspondent to create more infrastructure to "This year we started receiv- followed by payment of full JKSIDCO for development of welcome the travellers next sea- ing bookings as early from SAMBA, June 28: A delega- amount of land premium the Balol Estate by way of con- BHADERWAH, June 28: In son in a better way. January for this season but des- tion of new Entrepreneurs of towards the cost of land , enter- struction of roads , protective the picturesque valley here in The 'foxglove' is a woodland tiny had something else in store Balol Estate, Industrial Complex ing into lease deed at Samba bunds for the 522 kanals of Doda district of Jammu and plant with delicate and fragrant and now we can only wait and Bari Brahmana Jammu met the Court. It said that some of them Government land. Kashmir, the slump in tourism bell-shaped flowers that look hope for the best in coming sea- Advisor, K.K Sharma and dis- have even not got physical pos- It was also brought to the BJP leaders during a meeting at Jammu on Sunday. due to the coronavirus pandemic like wind chimes. Primarily sons," Kotwal said. cussed the problems being faced session of the land till date. notice of Advisor that some has been a blessing in disguise as native to the cool temperate A large number of visitors, by the new Entrepreneurs with All those entrepreneurs who units are in operation since last less human intervention has led zones of Europe, this plant fleeing the peak summer back BJP for greater participation of him. got physical possession of the two years besides the construc- home, used to visit Bhaderwah The delegation informed him industrial plots have constructed tion of sub station by the Power valley -- also known as 'mini- that the industrial plots which boundary walls, water tanks, Development Department, but people in Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Kashmir' for its resemblance to were allotted to new entrepre- labour quarters etc to the allotted to the dismay of these unit hold- Excelsior Correspondent for the greater participation of the Kashmir valley that is often neurs by JK SIDCO in newly plots and creating other struc- ers they have been denied the all the Indians for "Aatma called 'paradise on earth' -- dur- JAMMU, June 28: created Balol Estate in 2018 tures thus incurring lacs of permission to take further effec- Nirbhar Bharat". He said that ing this part of the year to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stands pending whereas each rupees and similarly several tive steps to construct factory under the present scenario, encounter one of the most amaz- held a live Digital interaction case was cleared by the Single crores of rupees of public building, procure required nations across the world are ing flowers. with beneficiaries of various Machinery and other equip- going to a type of primitive Due to the coronavirus-driv- Government sponsored wel- ments enabling the unit holders isolation, but at the same en lockdown, the destination saw fare schemes of Samba dis- to operate their industrial units. time, India is showing the no visitors this season as a result trict from party headquarter, The Advisor assured the delega- way to the whole world. of which small time tourism Trikuta Nagar, Jammu. tion that the matter will be taken Dr. Manyal while promot- players who are solely dependent J&K BJP vice-president, up at highest level of U.T. ing the idea of using make In on the tourist season to make a Dr. Narinder Singh, general administration shortly for the India products to strengthen living are the worst sufferers. secretary, Dr. Devinder solution of the problems faced the Indian economy, focused "There are hardly any souls Kumar Manyal (former by the young Technocrat on the unprecedented devel- making it to the Valley of flowers Minister) and former Entrepreneurs of the opment seen in last six years like Hanga, Jaie, Thanthera, Minister, Chander Prakash Association. which was not evident in last Padri and Guldanda this season. Ganga discussed the achieve- The delegation also met the 60 years. This was the peak tourism sea- ments of the first year of Commissioner Secretary, Rare flowers in full bloom in Doda. -Excelsior/Tilak Raj Chander Prakash Ganga son and thousands of tourists Modi 2.0 Government with Industries and Commerce J&K stressed on the various devel- grows wildly in the woods and used to visit the Valley to enjoy the beneficiaries through var- Government and apprised him opment and other reforms to a bumper crop of 'digitalis high altitude meadows of its beauty," pony seller Saif-din- ious social media platforms. Ashok Koul General Secretary (Org) BJP, Kavinder Gupta of the problems faced by the taken in the region on behalf purpurea', a flower species pri- Bhaderwah valley and the Dhakar said. BJP district Samba presi- former DyCM and others during inauguration of Highway Mega entrepreneurs who feel cheated of Modi Government. He par- marily native to temperate famous hill resort of Gulmarg in He said the tourists enjoy the dent, other party office bear- Mart at Trikuta Nagar Jammu on Sunday. by JK SIDCO who are in the ticularly mentioned of the Europe. north Kashmir. view of the foxglove flowers, ers, activists and beneficiaries denial mode to grant permis- beneficiaries. He called for Experts have predicted a big- "Less interference of humans which last for just one month. participated in the programme sions for construction of factory the greater participation of Highway Mega Mart ger crop of the wild flowers, also in the woods definitely has some "Hope we will soon over- with the use of digital aids buildings and procurement of the people for the "Aatma known as foxgloves, next year positive effects and this is for come the pandemic and this from their areas. plant and machinery. The Nirbhar Bharat". generating hope among the sure that next year we will see Valley will again be abuzz with Dr. Narinder Singh asked inaugurated at Trikuta Nagar Commissioner assured to take tourism players who were more wild flowers especially visitors," Dhakar said. Excelsior Correspondent Managing Director Rakesh up matter at highest level for expecting a good tourist season digitalis purpurea which is one Chief Executive Officer, Mahajan briefed that Highway finding solution to the problem JAMMU, June 28: Highway after last year's turnout of over of the most attractive and grows BDA, Rajinder Khajuria said a Mega Mart is a chain of marts of young entrepreneurs. Mega Mart a unit of Rakesh four lakh visitors from April to in abundance in the high altitude record number of four lakh and now has been launched in The delegation was lead by Mahajan's chain of marts was June. woods of Bhadarwah," Head of tourists visited Bhaderwah Jammu's Trikuta Nagar on popu- Rakesh Sharma other members inaugurated near Shiv Temple, The slump in tourism due to Department, Institute of Valley from April to June last lar demand of the people with present in the meeting were Trikuta Nagar, here today. the COVID-19, however, is Mountain Environment, year and surely the digitalis pur- new concept of latest collections Amarjeet Singh , Jamshed Khan The mart was inaugurated by being used by the Bhaderwah Bhaderwah Campus, Neeraj purea is one of the main attrac- and fashions in demand. "Its a and Mayank Chadha. Development Authority (BDA) Ashok Koul General Secretary one stop solution for all kinds of Sharma said. tions. (Org) BJP in presence of needs and very suitable for resi- Cong should introspect how India lost He said as one of the most "Although due to coronavirus Kavinder Gupta former Deputy dents of Trikuta Nagar, Channi delicate but attractive plants that we did not receive any visitors, Chief Minister, Vibodh Gupta Himmat, Sainik Colony and blooms in early summer around we are using this opportunity to Senior Congress leader Raman Bhalla interacting with locals General Secretary BJP and other adjoining areas", he added. thousands sq Kms to China: Khajuria May to June, the flowers grow in focus on infrastructure develop- of Nanak Nagar locality in Jammu on Sunday. prominent leaders and citizens. Lots of inaugural discounts pink and white colours without ment and make ourselves more In this store, the people will Excelsior Correspondent record to tell Parliament when too much care. equipped to receive visitors next and schemes have been offered to he was asked about the annex- get all branded apparels viz gro- suit the needs of the masses, JAMMU, June 28: "The 'digitalis purpurea' is an season," Khajuria said. Bhalla expresses concern over ceries and household items under ation Indian territory by China easy-care plant. Partial shade He said the BDA is trying to Mahajan maintained. Accusing Congress for present after 1962 war that this was a one roof. standoff with China, senior and moist soil, these are every- use the current phase as an barren and hilly land where thing the plant needs to thrive," opportunity to rebuild the dam- power cuts, public problems BJP leader and former State even a single piece of grass Confederation organises president of the party, Ashok he said. aged infrastructure and also to Excelsior Correspondent him is moving to total chaos. does not grow so how the Manoj Kotwal, a leading explore the new nearby destina- Khajuria today said had the party leadership has launched He claimed that BJP had made then Congress Government led tourist player of Bhadarwah, said tions especially those which can JAMMU, June 28: Former a lot of promises to the people of virtual rally a tirade against Modi the flower bloom is soothing for be developed for adventure Minister and senior Congress by Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru Government under whose the country before elections but Excelsior Correspondent "Instead of fighting the men- showed the guts India would the eyes but the pandemic has enthusiasts. leader Raman Bhalla today none of them has been fulfilled as ace of COVID-19, Government is leadership Indian forces have kept tourists away causing huge "We have already started expressed concern over the power JAMMU, June 28: AIl India have not lost the Aksi Chin to not only given a befitting reply of now. harming the rights of vulnerable China in 1962. losses to the people dependent desilting of the lake at Gatha cuts and other public problems in The Congress leader claimed Confederation of SC/ST sections-- SC, ST and OBCs by to China but made it clear to on tourism. resort. For the comfort of Organizations 'Parisangh' organ- In a hard hitting statement Jammu. that many sections of the society are diluting the provisions of reserva- the Communist nation that if it "Digitalis used to be our tourists at high altitude mead- While listening to grievances of ised a mammoth virtual rally. issued here, today he asked the facing difficulties and the Centre tion as private sector does not pro- dares to attack India, it would trump card to attract tourists dur- ows like Padri, Guldanda and the people at Bahu Fort and Nanak Dr Udit Raj, National Congress leaders including the should take effective measures to vide reservation", they maintained. face worst consequences as it ing this part of the year and all Jaie movable washrooms are Nagar areas, Bhalla alleged that Chairman of Parisangh, said that leader of Opposition in Rajya is not the India of 1962 now improve the current situation. Kalsotra led the virtual Zoom the guest houses, hotels and being installed. We are in the J&K administration has failed to the Supreme Court and High Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad to but of 2020. Bhalla further said that authori- Rally from J&K. He said that the restaurants remained overcrowd- process of exploring trekking provide basic amenities to the peo- Courts are giv- have an introspection that how Khajuria said that instead ties are not paying any attention ed with nature lovers who espe- routes from Padri to Bhal Padri, ple. ing judge- China grabbed thousands sq of siding with the nation towards the burning problems of cially visit Bhaderwah to experi- Hanga to Mathola, Manthla to He said, rural areas of Jammu ments against kms of Indian land territory Congress leadership was sid- common man which include devel- including Aksi Chin and why ence the rare sight of these pink Jaie and Chinta-Subar Dhar," he are receiving erratic power supply the interests of ing with China which has hurt and white wild flowers," he said. said. which is making the lives of people opment, employment opportunities, SC, ST and Congress party which ruled at the sentiments of people of there miserable. better infrastructure and other basic OBC. It has Centre for over five decades this nation. He also accused The Congress leader took the requirements like adequate water been observed could not settle the issue with Congress party of trying to Government to task for its alleged and power supply. the judiciary is China. demoralize the Indian forces failure to provide even basic com- The former Minister accused biased against Khajuria said that instead who have taken positions modities in rural, unconnected and BJP Government of having failed to the interests of of pointing fingers on BJP and against the hostile nations like remote areas. address the problems of J&K peo- SC, ST and Prime Minister, Narendra China and Pakistan on bor- Bhalla said that Congress party ple and said that the miseries of OBC, he Modi and accusing him of ders. is deeply concerned over the situa- J&K people have now increased added. RK Kalsotra, President AIl India misleading the nation on He said in comparison to tion in J&K which according to manifolds. WeConfederation of SC/ST Organizations UT J&K Galwan issue, Congress that BJP in opposition never demand that leading virtual rally. should realise its historical opposed the Government when matters like blunders which has misled the it faced any threat from a for- recent observations of the nation for over five decades on reservation, reservation in promo- Supreme Court are highly against eign country instead remained tions, legality of SC and ST border dispute with China. The solidly behind it because for Former Minister Sat Sharma taking stock of problems of the the interests of SC, ST and OBCs. former Prime Minister is on people in Ward 24 of Jammu West Assembly Segment. Atrocities Act should not be heard People joined from various us nation is first. without the judges of these com- parts of Jammu district including munities involved, he added. Sat asks PDD to ensure 24x7 power supply Gangyal, Greater Kailash, RS IETE Jammu Centre elects Dr Udit Raj and RK Kalsotra, Pura, Bishnah, Akhnoor, Excelsior Correspondent Sharma said that the area adjoining President UT J&K further said that Udhampur, Chenani, Doda, lower Green Enclave of Rehari JAMMU, June 28: Former under the garb of Aatma Nirbhar Kathua, Billawar, Basholi, Bani, Colony and Lane number 29 new body for 2020-22 Minister and State president BJP Economic Package, the Hiranagar, Ramnagar, Resai, (Mandir Gali) of Rajpura are fac- Sat Sharma today asked the Power Senior JKAP leaders during a meeting at Sarore in Samba Government laid a policy to erode Thathri, Budgam, Srinagar, Excelsior Correspondent er of IETE Jammu Centre, ing a major problem of electricity Development Department (PDD) district. the base of reservation even fur- Shopian, Kargil, Baramulla, respectively. and from many days the problem JAMMU, June 28: The to ensure 24x7 power supply in all ther. It has allowed private busi- Kupwara, Kulgam, Ganderbal, Samir Sharma, AEE, PDD, of low voltage and frequent power Institution of Electronics and 26 wards of Jammu West nesses to enter in to the businesses Bhella, Chiralla, Kishanpur, J&K and MIETE who also cuts was persisting in the areas. Restore Statehood, enhance residency Telecommunication Engineers Assembly Segment. of public sector undertakings Ranng, Jodhpur, and other places acted as Returning Officer for Sat said he spoke to Advisor which are exclusively done by (IETE), Jammu sub-center the elections and Joy Ganjoo, Sat said this while touring joined the virtual rally. elected its new body for 2020- Baseer Khan who also holds the limit for domicile to 25 years: JKAP them, they added. FIETE were nominated as wards 24 and 29 of Jammu West charge of PDD and Chief Engineer 22. vice-chairmen of the centre. where he took stock of problems Excelsior Correspondent ing problem because migrant The body was elected dur- PDD Gurmeet Singh as well to labourers have not returned to The online meet was joined being faced by thousands of inhab- look into the grievances of the pub- SAMBA, June 28: Jammu Police arrests mother of killed militant ing annual general body meet- sow paddy in the fields. In by Dr Sushil K Kaura, who itants. Sharma was accompanied lic for which both have assured that and Kashmir Apni Party Excelsior Correspondent prime duty of the police to arrest ing (online mode) of the IETE view of shortage of labourers, acted as observer for the con- by district president Munish the problem will be solved as soon (JKAP) has demanded rein- criminals to safeguard the peo- held today under the chairman- the farmers have become help- SRINAGAR, June 28: Police duct of the meeting and Dr Khajuria, Mandal presidents as possible and whatever required statement of Statehood and ple it serves and that is what it ship of Prof Parveen Kumar less," he said and demanded has arrested mother of a militant Subhash Chander Jain, both Raveesh Mengi and Keshav will be done to overcome the prob- enhancement of residency has done. Anyone who wishes to Lehana, Head, Department of Government's attention who was killed recently in an from IETE Chandigarh Centre. Chopra, district general secretaries lem being faced by the masses. period for getting domicile in challenge the decision is free to Electronics, University of towards the suffering of the encounter in South Kashmir. Prof Rakesh Vaid, FIETE, Advocate Rajesh Gupta and Munish Khajuria stated that Jammu and Kashmir. approach the court of law for Jammu. The meeting also farmers. Police arrested Naseema Prof Lalit Sen Sharma, Maj Advocate Karan Sharma and due to the efforts of former MLA The issue was discussed redressal", the statement added. approved the audited financial "Government should ensure Banoo wife of Abdul Salam Gen S K Sharma (retired), Dr Mahila Morcha general secretary Jammu West, maximum areas in during a meeting of Bari "Many social media posts statement and activity report that the local labourers get Sheikh of Rampora Qaimoh Suresh Rao, Dr Radhika Urvashi Gupta. all 26 wards have been provided Brahmana block of JKAP have been generated and shared for 2019-20. their jobs back with the re-acti- recently. Police said that she was Khanna, Dr Jyoti Mahajan, Dr Executive Engineer PDD with all essential infra at their organized by Saleem which have twisted the facts of Dr Pawanesh Abrol, vation of the closed industries arrested in a criminal case with Ashok Kumar, Jamini Sharma Neeraj Sharma along with his staff doorsteps and few areas where the Choudhary at Sarore adda area the matter in order to cause dis- Professor, Department of in Bari Brahmana and other FIR no 30 of 2018 registered and Rajinder Tiwari were including JE Sanjeev Hans was problem persists will be solved in in which senior leaders of turbance of peace and tranquilli- Computer Science & IT, areas," said Manjit Singh. under sections 13B, 17, 18, 18B, among the prominent members also present on the occasion. coming days in order to avoid pub- JKAP including former ty. Police has taken cognizance University of Jammu was Vikram Malhotra said that 19, 39 of Unlawful Activities who attended the meeting. Speaking on the occasion, Sat lic distress. Minister Dillawar Mir, former of the matter and anyone trying unanimously elected as hon- Jammu is not separate from Prevention Act. to instigate others through what- orary chairman while Vijay Minister Manjit Singh, Vikram Kashmir. "Both Jammu and "The arrest was done in com- Malhotra and others were pres- soever means will be prosecuted Sharma and Dr Romilla Malla SOP to give relief to unit holders: Bawa Kashmir are part of a unit and pliance of provisions of law and against", It added. Bhat were elected as honorary ent. both will fight for their rights she has been under legally sanc- Excelsior Correspondent said earlier they were not allowed houses had approached the Speaking on the occasion, secretary and honorary treasur- to enter in J&K to look after their Government demanding relax- i.e. restoration of Statehood," tioned custody in women police KATHUA, June 28: The Dilawar Mir said that the he asserted. station Anantnag ever since her units without adopting the guide- ation in the SOPs, so that JKAP is committed for the Kathua Unit of Industrial line of MHA and follow the pro- Industrialists may be allowed to arrest", Police said. Case registered for sharing Association has welcomed the restoration of Statehood to the Jawan attempts "The arrested person is run their business Jammu and Kashmir and SOP issued by UT of J&K for smoothly and will involved in a serious criminal interstate movement of Punjab patched for enhancement of suicide case. The photo of the arrested anti-national post not be put to more minimum residency period i.e. based Industrialists to J&K for loss in lockdown. It is woman in which she is toting an Excelsior Correspondent tion of militant activities and 25 years in J&K to get domi- Excelsior Correspondent business purposes. to be mentioned here automatic weapon and posing threatening and denting the During an informal chat with cile certificates. SRINAGAR, June 28: Police that more than one POONCH, June 28: An next to her son who was an image of law enforcement agen- the media persons here today the "The period for domicile today took cognizance of some thousands Industrial Army jawan attempted suicide active militant at the time speaks cies have been identified and Kathua Industrial Unit should be enhanced to 25 years netizens uploading and sharing units are running in in his unit located in Nangi it all", the statement said. will soon be arrested," police Association, president, Ajit Bawa in Jammu and Kashmir and "anti-national" posts on social Kathua and most of Tekri area of Mendhar today. "The photo is just the begin- said. and general secretary Sandeep less than, this period is not media with the aim of inciting them belong to Official sources said that ning of her criminal involve- A picture of a teenager was Mittal appreciated the timely acceptable to us," said Manjit commission of crimes against Punjab based Sepoy Rjkur Ganesh of 4 ments. She is involved in much posted on social media and it action taken by the Government Singh and opposed the existing police and disturbing public Industrialists. Maratha Light Infantry more serious offences and her was shown that he has joined in favour to run the industrial Kathua Industrial Association, rules on residency to get domi- tranquillity. Meanwhile, deployed at forward location in role has surfaced in recruiting at militancy. However, he walked units smoothly set up by Pubjab President Ajit Bawa being presented a cer- cile certificates. Police said that a case (with Director Industries Nangi Tekri area made suicide least 2 youth into militants into Police Station and told based Industrialist. They were tificate of honour by Director Industries and During the meeting, indus- FIR 105/2020 U/S 16,18,38,39 and Commerce bid by hanging. In serious con- ranks, arranging arms ammuni- police that someone has done a allowed to enter in J&K twice a Commerce Department Jammu, Anu trial labourers and farmers (ULAP) Act) has been lodged in Jammu, Anu dition he was airlifted to tion, communication and logis- mischief by posting his picture. week under the new SOP issued Malhotra at Kathua. highlighted their issues in Bari the Police Station D H Pora of Malhotra presented a Command Hospital Udhampur tics for Militants and terror Police advises all citizens to Principal Secretary, Industries Brahmana and Vijaypur tehsil South Kashmir's Kulgam district cedure of COVID- 19 sampling certificate of honour to president from Mendhar. The Army organisations", Police added. refrain from misuse of social Department, Ajit Sahu, they before the senior party leaders. and further investigation into the and administration quarantine till Kathua Industries Association, authorities were tight lipped "Just because she happens to media platforms and circulation added. Manjit Singh assured them that matter has been taken up. they declare negative. Ajit Bawa at a simple function over the issue but a police offi- be a woman or the mother of a of unauthenticated information Maintaining that this has they will get their issues "The users uploading the The Kathua Industrial Unit here today for his exemplary role cer said that a case has been killed terrorist does not make through such platforms. given a relief to unit holders, they resolved. "The farmers are fac- registered in this connection. her immune to arrest. It is the posts that amount to glorifica- Association and other business during the COVID -19 crisis.