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3 B' 8 %$&C #&$&C C RNI Regn. No. MPENG/2004/13703, Regd. No. L-2/BPLON/41/2006-2008 /0$6/#*,. 4040 5 4!1 6 )4" $7 E& "?(6(; ;E?@"6:-''9-(7-': 6(A9(86' 869:-9;"(?7 :?9:;(67@ -G-'9 -@'@-6-(:69(8 69A-;4 2 @(":-@-;@ ":(8-A@: 86:@8;( :F86@8G-F78 D9 " %"42> //5 4>> D # 6 ! 3 *+!-'-'7 *-*4&' ! significantly improve move- said construction of the bridges " # $ % # ment of troops in areas along will benefit both the civilian # & the border with China in population as well as the mili- &'&( Ladakh, Sikkim and Arunachal tary in the areas. & # Pradesh sectors, officials “Our armed forces per- & said. sonnel are deployed in large & Rajnath said in the chal- numbers in areas where trans- & % & lenging times of Covid-19 and port is not available through- ( despite the border tensions out the year,” he said, noting % L and disputes caused by improvement in border infra- # Pakistan and China, the coun- structure will significantly help %& ' ($ !$ ( * $ #M$ try was not only resolutely armed forces. & + %$ ' )# facing them but also bringing about historical changes in all sectors of development. - The Defence Minister also Q R . laid the foundation stone for # & Nechiphu Tunnel in Arunachal & # Pradesh. This 450 metre-long & # # tunnel would ensure all-weath- er connectivity across $ # - Nechiphu pass. The bridges - -- included 10 in J&K, eight in Commander-level talks in PK Menon who will replace & # Ladakh, two in Himachal, four Chushul on the Indian side of Singh as the 14 Corps chief # each in Punjab and Sikkim and the LAC in Ladakh. after Singh moves as the Indian .$0 ! "# $$ $ %& ' eight each in Uttarakhand and China insisted that India Military Academy (IMA) chief & # #& ($ !$ ' )# Arunachal Pradesh. withdraw its troops from the next week. The Chinese dele- 1$. 2$. In his address, Singh com- (67869:- south bank of Pangong Tso gation was led by Major $' -- (67869:- any challenge from the two India is not only facing the plimented the BRO for their (lake) before it pulls back its General Liu Lin. 2$3 adversaries. situations along the frontiers achievements in improving ndia and China on Monday troops. India was firm that Both the delegations # 4521$ s the eyeball-to-eyeball This comes at a time when resolutely, but it is also bring- infrastructure in border areas Ifailed to break the logjam China has to take the lead in included Foreign Ministry offi- Aconfrontation with China scientists have also been con- ing in major development, and said that dedication of 44 even as they reiterated their disengaging and only then it cials thereby indicating keen- continues at the Line of Actual ducting successive missile tests including in border areas. “You bridges in one go in itself was resolve to hold a sustained will gradually start the with- ness by both the countries to ! Control (LAC) and the Line of for operational readiness in the are well aware of the conditions a record. dialogue to defuse tension at drawal process from the con- find a solution at the earliest. "#$& Control (LoC) with Pakistan last few weeks. created along our northern He said the annual budget the Line of Actual Control frontation sites. Naveen Srivastava represented remains hot, Defence Minister Dedicating the strategical- and eastern borders. First it was of the BRO that varied from (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh and Elaborating upon the talks, the Indian Foreign Ministry in Rajnath Singh on Monday ly important bridges in seven Pakistan, and now also by 3,300 crore to 4,600 crore in refrain from sending more sources said here later India Monday’s talks, officials ! # threw open 44 bridges, most- States, including eight perma- China, as if a border dispute is years between 2008 and 2016, troops to the border. Both the wanted China to show its intent said. " ( ly in border areas, including nent bridges in Ladakh, to the being created under a mission. saw a substantial rise and is sides also agreed to hold anoth- in bringing down temperature Reviewing the current sit- $' Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, nation virtually, Rajnath Singh We have a border of about pegged at over 11,000 crore in er round of military-level talks at the volatile border. This uation at the 1,700-km long & Arunachal Pradesh, Jammu & minced no words in saying that 7,000 km with these countries 2020-21. “There was no reduc- as soon as possible for disen- firm message was conveyed by LAC in Ladakh, both the Kashmir and Uttarakhand, as after Pakistan, China is also where tension continues,” the tion of this budget despite gagement and de-escalation. the Indian delegation led by 14 commanders expressed satis- & part of India’s rapid enhance- creating a dispute at the border Minister said. Covid-19,” he said. The two sides reaffirmed Corps chief Lt General faction over relative calm pre- # & # # ment of its military and infra- with India as if it was part of a As regards the bridges, a Underlining the signifi- these commitments during the Harinder Singh. The other vailing at the border since structure capabilities to counter “mission”. majority of them is expected to cance of these projects, Rajnath seventh round of Corps officials included Lt General September 10. $ ) $! P $(% * + * ,,, -% . , (67869:- months, India generated over ment facilities (CBWTFs),” said 18,000 tonnes of Covid-19 bio- the country’s top pollution reg- ndia is generating 150 tonnes medical waste, calling for ulator body. !"# crore”, she said. Ior 1.50 lakh kilograms of urgent remedial steps to treat Covid-19 biomedical waste The Government, which Covid-19 biomedical waste the menace. includes PPE kits, masks, shoe $%#%%% had in May announced a 20 daily. And Maharashtra — the “Since June, all States and covers, gloves, human tissues, lakh crore “Aatmanirbhar worst-affected State — is con- Union Territories have gener- body fluids like dressings, plas- ' # (% Bharat” stimulus, is pushing tributing the maximum to it ated 18,006 tonnes of Covid- ter casts, cotton swabs, bed- ahead with a full opening to try with 30 tonnes or 30,000 kg 19-related biomedical waste dings contaminated with blood to boost the economy ahead of every day. According to the which is being collected, treat- or body fluid, blood bags, nee- generated 3,587 tonnes of coverall, used masks, head the usually high-spending fes- Central Pollution Control ed and disposed of by 198 com- dles and syringes. Covid-19 waste in four months cover, shoe cover etc generat- ) tival season. A tough lockdown Board (CPCB), in the last four mon biomedical waste treat- As per data, Maharashtra since June, followed by Tamil ed from Covid-19 isolation imposed to stem the spread of Nadu (1,737 tonnes), Gujarat wards at healthcare facilities New Delhi: Finance Minister coronavirus had resulted in $/ % (1,638 tonnes), Kerala shall be segregated and sent to Nirmala Sitharaman on This cash will have to be the economy contracting by a 2<=<=2< 35<2324.2.10 (1,516 tonnes), Uttar Pradesh common facilities for disposal Monday announced a pay- spent on buying goods that record 23.9 per cent during 0 012 ><.1<2 04<0>5.>24 (1,432 tonnes), Delhi (1,400 as per Bio-medical Waste ment of cash in lieu of LTC and attract 12 per cent or more GST April-June. tonnes), Karnataka (1,380 Management Rules, 2016 10,000 festival advance to — a condition which eliminates Together with the loan to % >2>12<255=0<145.3 tonnes) and West Bengal (1,000 (BMWM Rules). government employees to stim- the possibility of the cash being states and additional capital '&( 002403 25=2305>45= tonnes). However, used PPEs like ulate consumer demand during spent on food items. spending, Sitharaman said, ( )*!)+!', ; 3=1202 03=.=1=15. Around 5,490 tonnes of masks and gloves generated in the festival season and boost Central public sector enter- “very rough estimate is that such waste was generated in common households, com- the economy. prises and banks will also fol- potential private sector spend- (*!'!- 8 =222.. &!'4.3.33 September, with Gujarat con- mercial establishments, insti- She also announced addi- low the cue and give cash in ing through LTC tax benefit 7 # 41.=.1 <0.440425= tributing the maximum 622 tutions, etc are required to tional capital spending and place of leave travel concession will be at least equal to the gov- %( 41<2== 2540 2110=3 tonnes, followed by Tamil store separately for a minimum 12,000 crore, 50-year interest- (LTC) as travelling during the ernment employee-led demand Nadu (543 tonnes), 72 hours for disposal along free loan to States to boost the pandemic is near to of 28,000 crore and the total ,-!-.!-,- ? 4<3004 250=4=5214 Maharashtra (524 tonnes), with solid waste after cutting or economy that has been battered impossible. additional demand estimated %(!+)!-' ' # 42=5.3 244.2.>=34 Uttar Pradesh (507 tonnes) shredding. by the pandemic and the result- Additionally, the govern- to exceed 1 lakh crore”. 21>555 1<<2.<<1= and Kerala (494 tonnes). Delhi The apex pollution body ing lockdown. ment will as a one-time mea- She further said that the & 21<=53 .402005=0 generated 382 tonnes of Covid- had in May developed the At a news conference, she sure give 10,000 salary loan to measures by the Government % 2* 3 19 bio-medical waste in “Covid-19 BWM” mobile said the Government will give all its officers and employees as to stimulate demand must not @ 2022.3 200<2=>.3. September, according to the application to monitor coron- its employees income-tax- festival advance. burden the common citizen /0/ "0$$// 1/$// A 2<4>03 =<>>2==.<4 CPCB data.