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#  2#3. nate at the Parade day after the Congress took Ground. Aout a rally to protest against Raising slogans the Citizenship (Amendment) in support of Act (CAA) a larger number of the CAA, the people rallied in support of the demonstraters Act here on Sunday. The rally, also appealed to which was held under the ban- the public to ner of Lok Adhikar Manch was desist from also supported by the Bharatiya believing in Janata Party with the party’s rumours and state president and MP Ajay misinforma- Bhatt, Vidhan Sabha Speaker tion. Prem Chand Agrawal, MLAs Addressing the and party office bearers also gathering on participating in the rally. the occasion, Thousands of people the BJP State # $8,.82/3#   "    " including a number of people president and form the border areas of MP Ajay Bhatt he district Congress stu- %   P      Dehradun district first congre- said that oppo- Tdents’ unit on Saturday  ( #"  "   gated at the Parade Ground on sition political staged a demonstration here in       ( )    * Sunday morning. To the accom- parties were protest against implementation paniment of dhol-nagadas and intentionally of the CAA and the NRC in  # loudspeakers, the rally got spreading mis- country. underway at about 12 PM from information The protestors later burnt the ground. among the effigies of Prime Minister and sympathisers, who con- Shah duo. The crowd rallied past the masses regard- Narendra Modi and Home verged at Municipality Chhak Among others, former Astley Hall and Clock Tower ing the CAA. Minister Amit Shah and voicing the BJP-led Union Municipality Chairman Biplab before entering the Paltan Stressing that this Act will not those heading the protest He said that the large num- stration, he added. demanded immediate with- Government’s anti-secular Choudhury, Prasanta Mallick, Bazaar amidst heavy deploy- affect the status of any Indian against CAA were misguiding ber of people rallying in support Meanwhile, while many drawal of the CAA and the stance. The protestors slammed Krushna Chandra Pradhan, ment of police personnel. From citizen, he said that some polit- the general public, he said that of the Act was proof of this. The people rallied carrying the NRC. District Students’ the Central Government’s move Abhisek Bal, Saroj Lemka, the bazaar, the rally passed ical parties are spreading the people of are wise and rally was not that of the BJP but national flag, a representation of Congress president Kumar and warned that the Congress Sandip Mohanty, Sanjib Das through Dispensary Road, rumours and misinforming the stand in support with the also of the common citizens of the tri-colour about 72 feet in Pritam Parija led the agitation would not tolerate the divisive and Smruti Ranjan Jena led the Darshanlal Chowk and public in order to gain dubious Government of India’s decision India who had participated in length was also carried by the of hundreds of party workers steps being taken the Modi- stir. Lansdowne Chowk to culmi- political benefit. Alleging that regarding the CAA. large numbers in the demon- demonstrators. 23 $       #  "2.8#2 veteran Congress leader Jasbir  9     Singh, who was the disciplined unjab Government has soldier of the Congress party  #  724/!  #  (+   Pdeclared the state mourning and worked relentlessly to on December 30 (Monday) as strengthen the party’s rank and adhya Pradesh got the   M   #  -  " a mark of respect to former file at grassroots level. Mdistinction of being a  " )N     Minister of State Jasbir Singh, His services in ameliorating tiger State in the country last  #     "   who passed away on December the lot of poor, needy and dis- year. Apart from this, it has also 28 in Sangrur. During the state advantaged sections of society started continuous efforts    #    mourning, the National Flag would be ever remembered by towards forest-wildlife conser- would remain fly half-mast one and all, said Capt vation and upliftment of forest ranks first in the country with about 7,900 vultures have been across the State on the build- Amarinder. dwellers, along with dealing 526 tigers as per the results of found in 33 districts of the ings, where it was being flown Sharing his heartfelt sym- with global climate change and the All India Tiger Assessment State. regularly, and there will be no pathies with the members of the global warming. declared on July 29, 2019. In The Tiger Strike Force has official entertainment during bereaved family, the Chief To save the remaining the year 2014 Census, there succeeded in arresting nation- the aforesaid period, added the Minister prayed to the Asiatic Lions in Gir forests of were an estimated 306 tigers. al and international criminals spokesperson. Almighty to give courage to Gujarat from extinction, the Three tiger reserves of the involved in wildlife crime. Meanwhile, the Chief bear this irreparable loss in this    &9            #      State Government has left no State — Pench, Kanha and In the collection year 2019, Minister Capt Amarinder Singh hour of grief and grant eternal                     stone unturned regarding shift- Satpura have been ranked in cash payment of wages was also condoled the sad demise of peace to the departed soul.      ing of few lions from the Gir the first three positions in made to tendu leaf pluckers at forests of Gujarat to Kuno managerial efficiency in the an increased rate of 2,500 per National Park as per the country. standard bag instead of 2,000. Supreme Court directions. Satpura Tiger Reserve has An amount 3,289.80 lakh % . /    /,/  . ,/ %$$ /   /  There has been abundant pro- been awarded the “Most which is 15 percent of the duction of forest produce in the Tourist Friendly National Park” Tendu Patta incentive amount # "2.8#2 ed by Chief Minister Capt Amendment Act, he said. hatred approach and dirty passed by the NDA govern- State this year compared to last by Madhya Pradesh Tourism was spent on infrastructure Amarinder Singh, Punjab At the same time, Jakhar politics of the saffron party ment to harm the spirit of our year. Board for facilities and services development and 2,365.60 hen the entire nation is party affairs’ in-charge Asha lambasted the Uttar Pradesh that sounds bugle of Beti Constitution,” he added. This year 2.73 lakh cubic at tourist destinations. lakh was spent on forest and Wopposing the Kumari, besides the state Government for indecent Bachao, Beti Padhao loudly. It Jakhar also questioned the metres of timber, 1.62 lakh Laying emphasis on forest capacity development. Citizenship Amendment Act Cabinet Ministers and state behaviour with Congress is sham that all this happened leaders of the state unit of the cubic metres of firewood and tourism, a committee has been Under the Eklavya (CAA) holding protests and Congress leaders, said Punjab leader Priyanka Gandhi saying under the rule of same BJP,” he BJP to tell how many jobs have 34 thousand notional tons of constituted under the chair- Education Scheme, scholar- dharnas, Punjab Congress Pradesh Congress Committee that it reflected the low-ebb said. been provided to youth of bamboo have been produced, manship of the Chief Minister ship of around 5 crore was would hold a protest march (PPCC) president Sunil Jakhar thinking of BJP led Central “Modi Government was Punjab by the Central which is 56 percent more in to review the implementation distributed among 4,774 stu- against the amended act in on Sunday while inviting the Government for women in afraid of Priyanka Gandhi as Government or what other timber, 30 percent more in fire- of wildlife related decisions. dents. Saplings were planted on Ludhiana on December 30, Punjabis to join this march. the country which worships she leads the nationwide cam- projects and schemes they wood and 26 percent more in In the vulture census con- 2,182 hectares under the Monday. The entire country is unit- women as goddess. paign against the Citizen have been brought to Punjab bamboo compared to last year. ducted for the second time in Outdoor Conservation The march will be attend- ed to oppose the Citizenship “The incident reflects Amendment Act (CAA) from Union Government. Madhya Pradesh again the State on January 12, 2019, Scheme. 4  $ PO  P !   !  #   

#  $02/3# Udayan made further inroads with birdies on the he 2019 TATA Steel PGTI seventh and 11th thanks to his Tseason had a fitting finale as accurate iron-play. He had a the battle for the season-ending quiet period over the next five TATA Steel Tour Championship holes before making the all- went down to the wire at the important birdie conversion Golmuri Golf Course with mul- from 10 feet on the 17th that tiple contenders in the fray in helped him draw level for the the dying stages of the tourna- lead with SSP Chawrasia. Mane, ment. playing in the penultimate But it was the -based group, finally surged ahead Udayan Mane’s ‘steely resolve’ with a chip-putt birdie on the that helped him triumph in 18th for an error-free 65 to set ‘Steel City’ at the 1.5 crore the mark at 26-under. event by a slim one-shot mar- Four-time European Tour gin. Mane’s (67-66-64-65) deter- winner Chawrasia, playing in mined final round effort of the leader group, needed a 12- seven-under-65 saw him estab- feet birdie conversion on the lish a new PGTI record for the last hole to take the match into lowest tournament total as he a playoff. But SSP missed and closed the week with a jaw- Udayan clinched the trophy dropping 26-under-262. with a record total that eclipsed It was Udayan’s eighth pro- the previous best PGTI tour- fessional title and his second win nament total of 24-under fired on the PGTI this season. The by Anirban Lahiri (Aamby I have come from behind to win champion drained a 12-footer Bhullar was placed tied 31st at impressive winning cheque Valley, 2010), Shubhankar on the last day on a few occa- for birdie on the 13th to take a 11-under-277. The two other worth 22,50,000 catapulted Sharma (Eagleton, 2016) and sions in the past. two-shot lead. However, SSP Indian legends in the field, Jeev Mane from ninth to third place Rashid Khan (Chittagong, “After scoring well over the stumbled with a bogey when he Milkha Singh and Jyoti in the Final PGTI Order of 2019). first 11 holes, I had a cold patch missed an up and down from Randhawa, finished tied 39th Merit for 2019. An ecstatic Udayan, said, as I was not hitting it close the bunker on the 15th. with matching totals of 10- -based Indian star “I’m pretty pleased with the enough. But I knew making Chawrasia, a three-time under-278. SSP Chawrasia (63-67-65-68), entire season having registered birdie on the 17th was important winner in Jamshedpur in the Jamshedpur’s Karan Taunk who was leading by two shots two wins. I started the year well because that would help me past, missed his 12-feet birdie took tied 71st place at eight- till the 14th hole, carded a 68 on but then had a rocky road from join SSP in the lead. I managed putt on the 18th that could’ve over-296. day four and thus had to settle March to September. But that to do that and did well to carry taken him into a playoff with Rashid Khan emerges for second place with another lean phase helped me learn a lot the momentum onto the 18th. Mane. Order of Merit champion and outstanding total score of 25- about myself and my golf swing “It’s special to end up with a Chiragh Kumar’s flawless Kshitij Naveed Kaul is under-263. and that in turn led to my bet- record 26-under total. 67 helped him gain two spots Emerging Player of the Year Aman Raj (71) of , the ter performances late in the year Interestingly, I also have the and finish tied third, two strokes Rashid Khan of third-round leader, ended the at Kensville (PGTI) and in amateur record of 21-under in behind Chawrasia. Aman Raj bagged a record third TATA week in tied third place at 23- Mauritius (Asian Tour). my name here at Golmuri. I also took a share of third after an Steel PGTI Order of Merit title under-265 along with Delhi’s “The biggest takeaway thank my sponsor AVT for all eventful 71 that saw him make after finishing tied 18th at 14- Chiragh Kumar (67). from this victory is that I won their support which has been a an eagle, five birdies, a bogey, a under-274 at the Tour Udayan Mane, lying a tournament which had an major contributing factor to my double-bogey and a triple-bogey. Championship this week. overnight fourth and three off elite field and at a time when so good performances.” Sri Lankan N Thangaraja Rashid, who had earlier won the lead, made early gains on many players were playing SSP Chawrasia, playing in (71) took fifth place at 22-under- the title in 2013 and 2016, Sunday when he sank birdie- their best golf. That is a big Jamshedpur after 12 years, made 266. closed the 2019 season with eagle on the third and fourth to morale-booster. steady progress through the Faridabad’s Abhinav Lohan earnings of 66,27,650, the raise his title hopes. The 6-foot- “According to me, it was a day as he kept landing it with- shot the day’s best round of 64 highest ever for a PGTI sea- 4-inch tall burly golfer drove the good thing that I was not play- in four feet to collect birdies on to end up in tied 13th at 15- son, to finish number one in green on the par-4 fourth before ing in the leader group. I was the first, fourth, ninth and 12th. under-273. the money list by a fair dis- knocking in a 24 feet putt. quite happy about that because The two-time Indian Open Indian star Gaganjeet tance.