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Price: Rs.1 | Page 12 | Vol. No.: 10 | Issue No: 242 Postal Registration No. JK-458/16-18 epaper.dailyjammurising.in RNI No: JKENG/2011/40494 BRIEF NEWS Engineering Now anyone can buy land in J&K and student turned militant surren- Ladakh as Centre notifies land law NEW DELHI, OCT 27 when purchasing non- purchase of the land. bition on Conversion of ders during Any Indian citizen can agricultural land and The home ministry on Land and Alienation of now buy land in Jammu transfer of agricultural Tuesday repealed 11 more Orchards Act, 1975; the encounter in J&K and Kashmir as the Centre land has been made eas- laws of the erstwhile J&K Right of Prior Pur- Army has allowed yet on Tuesday issued one of ier. J&K is now up for sale Jammu and Kashmir un- chase ACT, 1936 A.D; Sec- another militant, a 22- the most significant or- and the poorer small land der J&K Re-organisation tion 3 of the J&K Tenancy year-old Engineering stu- ders post abrogation of holding owners will suf- (Adaptation of Central (Stay of Ejectment Pro- dent, to surrender during Article 370. Political par- fer,” former chief minister Laws) third Order, 2020. ceedings) Act 1966; the ties here called it unac- Omar Abdullah said. The legislation repealed as J&K Utilisation of Land an encounter, in which an ceptable saying it was like With the news laws, ac- whole include the Jammu Act, 2010; and the J&K ultra was killed in south putting J&K up for sale. cording to experts, anyone and Kashmir Alienation Underground Utilities Kashmir district of However, the govern- can purchase land in Of Land Act (V of Samvat (Acquisition of rights of Pulwama on Monday ment like previous orders, Jammu and Kashmir even 1995), the Jammu and user in land) Act. night, a defence ministry has not extended the without papers like domi- Kashmir Big Landed Es- The first reaction over spokesman said today. adaptation to Ladakh re- cile law and the perma- tates Abolition Act ( XVII the land laws came from gion. A senior government nent state subject certifi- Samvat 2007) , The Apni Party, which in Meanwhile, the surren- official said the third cate. “August 5 meant Jammu and Kashmir March this year had met dered militant, a third year adaptation of the laws is exactly what has come to- Common Lands (Regula- Prime Minister Narendra „Turn to page 2 only meant for Jammu day in formal laws open- tion) Act, 1956. Modi and had got an as- and Kashmir, not Ladakh. ing Jammu & Kashmir The Centre has repealed surance that the demogra- White Knight Corps, “Unacceptable amend- lands to everyone in the most of the previous land phy of J&K will be pre- ments to the land owner- country,” political analyst laws, including the J&K served. Tiger Division pay ship laws of J&K. Even the Zafar Choudhary said, Prevention of Fragmenta- Apni Party president Women wearing masks as a precaution against the coronavirus tokenism of domicile has adding that no domicile tion of Agricultural Hold- shop at a market ahead of festivals season in Jammu. homage to martyrs been done away with and the PRC was not for ings Act, 1960; J&K Prohi- „Turn to page 2 on Infantry Day The White Knight Corps Lt Governor announces sanctioning of over 10,000 cases under B2V3 Self and Tiger Division on J&K reports 452 new positive Tuesday paid homage to martyrs on Infantry Day. Employment Programme, Economic Package and My Town-My Pride Infantry Day was celebrat- ed in a traditional and cases, 84236 recovered so far My Government is committed to peace, progress & prosperity in J&K; solemn manner at JAMMU RISING COVID-19 patients have samples have been tested Nagrota. JAMMU, OCT 27 recovered and discharged as negative till October 27, progress made on nearly 50% of administrative measures under The day was marked by The Government on from various hospitals in- 2020. laying of wreath by Lt Gen Tuesday informed that cluding 328 from Jammu Till date 650500 per- M V Suchindra Kumar, 452 new positive cases of Division and 423 from sons have been enlisted economic package We mean what we say”: Lt Governor GOC White Knight Corps novel Corona virus Kashmir Division. for observation which in- JAMMU RISING ditorium. at the Ashwamedh (COVID-19), 194 from According to the daily cluded 17131 persons in JAMMU, OCT 27 The Lt Governor’s press Shaurya Sthal and remem- Jammu division and 258 Media Bulletin on novel home quarantine includ- Lieutenant Governor, conference witnessed the bering the martyrs. from Kashmir division, Corona virus (Covid-19), ing facilities operated by Manoj Sinha today an- announcement of some Indian Army celebrates have been reported today out of 92677 positive government, 6990 in iso- nounced the sanctioning major reforms in the busi- „Turn to page 2 thus taking the total num- cases, 6990 are Active lation and 46211 in home of over 10,000 cases un- ness sector, giving a deter- ber of positive cases in Positive, 84236 have re- surveillance. Besides, der B2V3 Self Employ- mined push to the busi- Drug peddler nabbed Jammu and Kashmir to covered and 1451 have 578717 persons have com- ment Programme, Eco- ness revival and economic 92677. Also 07 COVID-19 died; 484 in Jammu divi- pleted their surveillance nomic Package and My development of J&K, be- with 8 kg charas deaths have been re- sion and 967 in Kashmir period. Town-My Pride. sides empowering youth Samba Police recov- ported; 04 from Jammu division. Providing district-wise The Lt Governor was and women entrepre- ered 08 kg of Charas and addressing the media per- neurs, making a positive arrested the drug peddler division and 03 from The Bulletin further said breakup, the Bulletin said sons during a Press Con- impact on Self Employ near SIDCO Chowk Kashmir Division. that out of 2214645 test „Turn to page 2 ference at Raj Bhavan Au- „Turn to page 2 Samba. Police said under Moreover, 751 more results available, 2121968 the overall supervision, Rajesh Sharma, SSP Samba and under close Covid-19: MHA extends guidelines for re-opening India, US ink defence pact; Pompeo says US stands with supervision of Tilak Raj Bhardwaj Dy.SP Hqrs. till November 30, most remain unchanged India, mentions killing of Indian soldiers in Galwan Valley Samba. A police party of NEW DELHI, OCT 27 month and to fight the dures (SOPs) regarding PP SIDCO Samba headed The Union ministry of coronavirus pandemic. health and safety precau- NEW DELHI, OCT 27 curity officials. by Sub Inspector, Meenu home affairs (MHA) on Here is a look at the re- tions being followed. India and the US signed The high-level interac- Sharma, while perform- Tuesday extended the opening guidelines: Re- These activities include the landmark defence tion assumes significance ing patrolling duty in its guidelines for re-opening opening of activities out- Metro rail, shopping pact, BECA, that will allow as it comes at a time China jurisdictional area the country, which were side containment zones malls, hotels, restaurants sharing of high-end mili- is attempting to expand its „Turn to page 2 issued last month, till No- Almost all activities have and hospitality services, tary technology, geospa- economic and military tial maps and classified clout in the Info-Pacific With spike of vember 30. There are no been gradually opened up religious places, yoga and fresh changes and all ma- in areas outside contain- training institutes, gym- satellite data between region, and is also en- 36,469 cases, jor activities have already ment zones since the first nasiums, cinemas, enter- their militaries as the two gaged in a tense standoff been allowed but strict order on lockdown meas- tainment park etc. State countries held a high-level with India in eastern India's COVID-19 lockdown will continue in ures by the MHA on governments and admin- dialogue on Tuesday, and Ladakh. tally reaches containment zones, it has March 24. While most ac- istrations of Union territo- vowed to ramp up their se- During the talks, the US said. The latest guidelines tivities have been permit- ries have been permitted curity ties and boost side also assured India also asked people to exer- ted, some involving large to make decisions for their strategic cooperation in External Affairs Minis- US Secretary of State Mike that America stands with 79,46,429 ter S Jaishankar and De- Pompeo and Defence Sec- With 36,469 new cise extreme caution and gatherings have been al- re-opening, based on the the Indo-Pacific amidst it as they confront threats fence Minister Rajnath retary Mark T Esper. Both COVID-19 cases, India's follow Prime Minister lowed with some restric- assessment of the China’s growing economic to their sovereignty and total cases surged to Narendra Modi's Jan Aan- tions and subject to the and military clout in the Singh held the third edi- sides were assisted by liberty. „Turn to page 2 region. tion of the 2+2 talks with their top military and se- 79,46,429, said the Union dolan launched earlier this standard operating proce- „Turn to page 2 Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 'Situation improved in Kashmir, use it': Lt Gen BS Raju GMCH Jammu takes (MoHFW). With 488 new ACB produced chargesheet the then against Chief deaths, the toll mounted urges youth who picked up arms in J&K to come back several measures to to 1,19,502, as per the Ministry. The total active JAMMU RISING youth should use it. Young provide better medical Agriculture Officer Ab. Rashid Wani & others in Anti coronavirus cases are JAMMU, OCT 27 ones should focus on stud- 6,25,857 after a decrease GoC Chinar Corps Lt. ies, others should work care to patients Corruption Court Baramulla of 27,860 in the last 24 General BS Raju on Tues- and not choose the wrong JAMMU RISING JAMMU RISING Kupwara), 2. Ghulam Nazir Ahmad Mir R/o hours. The total cured day appealed to the Kash- path. It's my appeal- If JAMMU, OCT 24 JAMMU, OCT 27 Mohi-ud-Din Shah (then Rawathpora Kupwara cases are 72,01,070 with miri youth to use their en- you've picked up arms and Principal Government Anti Corruption Bureau ASCO Kupwara), 3. Abdul (Beneficiary), 9. Tasnima 63,842 new discharges in ergy in a constructive way shot a video, doesn't mean Medical College and Hos- produced Chargesheet of Majid Dar (then SCA Kup- Banoo R/o Rawathpora the last 24 hours. With and not pick up arms as you are a terrorist, you can pital, Dr Shashi Sudan to- case FIR No. 25/2014 u/s wara), 4. Ghulam Mohi- Kupwara (Beneficiary) 1,34,657 total active the situation in the valley come back," news agency day discussed the develop- 5(1)(c), 5(1)(d) r/w 5(2) ud-Din Lone (then SCA and 10. Abdul Rashid Mir cases, Maharashtra con- has improved. ANI quoted GOC Chinar mental initiatives being J&K Prevention of Cor- Kupwara), 5. Abdul Qay- R/o Thandipora Kupwara tinues to be the worst While talking to the me- Corps as saying. taken by the Hospital Ad- ruption Act & sections oom Shah (then Field As- (Beneficiary). affected state by COVID- dia on the sidelines of 74th surrender and can focus He also congratulated ministration to provide 120-B, 109 RPC in Anti sistant Kralpora), 6. Ghu- 3. During investigation 19 in the country. While Infantry Day celebration at on their lives as there are the infantry jawans de- better healthcare facilities Corruption Court Bara- lam Mohi-ud-Din Bhat it was found that that ac- 14,70,660 patients have Badami Bagh Cantonment now ample of opportuni- ployed in tough terrains to the patients. At the out- mulla. (then Field Assistant Kral- cused officers/officials of recovered from the dis in Srinagar, the Lt. General ties for them. and hinterlands. "They can set, the GMC Principal 2. The instant case was pora), 7. Ghulam Mohi- Agriculture Department „Turn to page 2 said those who have picked "The situation has im- reach where no one," he registered against 1. Abdul ud-Din Khan (then Field „ „Turn to page 2 up arms are welcome to proved (in Kashmir), said. Turn to page 2 Rashid Wani (then CAO Assistant Kralpora), 8. CMYK CMYK CMYK 2 Daily Jammu Rising NEWS Jammu, Wednesday October 28, 2020 FROM PAGE ONE

Engineering student turned militant surrenders during Council of Medical Research (ICMR).Covid-19: MHA CASA (Communications Compatibility and Security lism regulator, anti-allergic, anti-pyretic, anti-tus- encounter in J&K extends guidelines for re-opening till November 30, Agreement) in 2018 that provides for interoperabil- sives, bronchodilator, etc properties during the ity between the two militaries and provides for sale of COVID-19 pandemic. The department so far has pro- Bachelor of Technology (B Tech) student in most remain unchanged situation and subject to SOPs. These include schools high end technology from the US to India. vided medicine to 10.43 lakh people that include vari- Chandigarh, thanked Commanding Officer (CO) of 32 and coaching institutes and state and private universi- About BECA, officials said the agreement will give ous frontline workers, senior citizens, PRIs, Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and Indian Army for allowing ties for research scholars allowing gatherings above India access to classified geo-spatial data as well as police/paramilitary personals and general masses. him to surrender and start a fresh life. He also the limit of 100 etc. Activities permitted but with cer- critical information having significant military appli- Moreover, preventive measures and Yoga therapies appealed to other militants to lay down their arms as tain restrictions The MHA said that further decision re- cations from the US. ( are also being advised to the people to take care of violence will not help to achieve anything. garding these activities will be taken based on the as- ACB produced chargesheet the then against Chief lifestyle/mental disorders so that physical and mental health is ensured during this pandemic. Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, GOC 15 Corps Lt General B sessment of the situation. International air travel of Agriculture Officer Ab. Rashid Wani & others in Anti passengers as permitted by MHA Swimming pools be- Public is advised to strictly follow the advisories is- S Raju and Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh ing used for training of sportspersons Exhibitions Corruption Court Baramulla sued by the government from time to time and rely Singh were appealed to the misguided local youth to halls for business to business (B2B) purposes Cine- in league with private beneficiaries, booked expendi- only on the information released by the government shun militancy and lead a normal peaceful life with mas, theatres and multiplexes up to 50% of their seat- ture against construction of Protection Bund at Nal- through the daily media bulletin to print and elec- their families. ing capacity Social, academic, sports, entertainment, lah Tulwari at Rawathpora Kupwara which was actually tronic media. The appeal coupled with persuasion by family mem- cultural, religious, political functions and other congre- constructed by Block Development Office Kralpora a People are also advised to refrain from spreading few years back. As such by abuse of their official posi- rumors and pay no heed to them at the same time. bers has helped over half a dozen local militants to gations, in closed spaces with a maximum of 50% of the hall capacity and subject to a ceiling of 200 peo- tions, they have misappropriated the funds which My Government is committed to peace, progress & prosperity surrender during encounters in the valley, including in ple Covid-19 appropriate behaviour The MHA has al- were meant for carrying out flood protection works on in J&K; progress made on nearly 50% of administrative Srinagar during the past about a month. ready advised chief secretaries and administrators of all Nallah Tulwari and thereby caused a loss of Rs Similarly, a militant surrendered along with arms and states and Union territories that they should endeavour 2,47,993/- to the State Exchequer. measures under economic package We mean what we say”: ammunition during an encounter at Nurpora Tral in to promote Covid-19 appropriate behaviour "exten- 4. The Chargesheet was produced before the Hon'ble Lt Governor Court of Special Judge Anti Corruption Baramulla af- Pulwama on Monday night. A militant was killed in sively at the grass-root level and take measures to en- ment. force the wearing of masks, hand hygiene and social ter Government accorded prosecution sanction in re- The Lt Governor observed that his mantra for J&K the encounter. distancing." "The essence behind graded re-opening spect of in-service accused public servants vide order revolves around 4 P’s viz Peace, Progress, Prosperity Defence spokesman said the individual, who was pur- and progressive resumption of activities is to move No. 52-JK-GAD (Vig) of 2020 dated 15.10.2020. and People first. He said that the sanctioning of over suing BTech, came home during COVID & was mis- ahead. However, it does not mean the end of the pan- 5. All the ten (10) accused public servants and private 10,000 cases under B2V3 Self Employment Pro- lead by a friend to militancy. However, the Indian demic. There is a need to exercise abundant caution beneficiaries were arrested and produced in custody gramme, Economic Package and My Town-My Pride before the Hon'ble Court alongwith the chargesheet Army in its effort to bring youth back to family, by adopting COVID-19 appropriate behaviour by every highlighted the UT Government’s commitment to em- against them. power the youth which is one of the foremost priorities extended all possible help to the misguided youth to citizen in their daily routine," the MHA said in its guidelines. "A 'Jan Andolan' was launched by the J&K reports 452 new positive cases, 84236 recov- of J&K Government. shun the path of violence and return to mainstream Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi on 8th October A total of 15309 applications were received, out of society. 2020 on COVID-19 appropriate behaviour to follow ered so far which 10828 have been sanctioned and an amount of Later, security forces made announcement for surren- three mantras, namely: wear your mask properly; that Srinagar has 18847 positive cases (including Rs 100 cr has been disbursed to 6734 applicants, iden- der and second militant came out by responding to the wash your hands frequently; and maintain a safe dis- 118 cases reported today) with 1629 Active Positive, tified under B2V3. announcements. He took off his Feran (traditional tance of 6 feet," it added. Directives for Covid-19 man- 16871 recovered (including 133 cases recovered to- We had taken up a target of covering at least 2 per- day), 347 deaths; Baramulla has 5722 positive cases sons in each Panchayat who were in need of financial Kashmiri wear) to show that he was not carrying a agement The national directives for Covid-19 manage- ment, the MHA said, will continue to be followed (including 47 cases reported today) with 1414 Active assistance for self employment, he added. weapon and was apprehended. His weapon was later throughout the country, so as to enforce Covid-19 ap- Positive, 4165 recovered (including 47 cases recovered “I am happy to announce that we have covered recovered from the spot, he said. propriate behaviour. Strict enforcement of lockdown in today), 143 deaths; Pulwama reported 4597 positive nearly 10,000 cases and in order to mark the occasion, In a video message, the militant identified himself as containment zones till November 30 Lockdown shall cases (including 24 cases reported today) with 221 ac- one person from each district of J&K is being handed Saqib Akbar Waza,resident of Gulshanpora, Pulwama continue to be implemented strictly in the contain- tive positive cases, 4296 recovered (including 46 cases over a sanction letter here” said the Lt Governor. recovered today), 80 deaths; Kulgam has 2460 positive said, "I was studying B Tech third year in Chandigarh ment zones till November 30 Containment zones shall We stand committed to cover every single aspirant be demarcated by district authorities after taking into cases with 98 Active Positive, 2316 recoveries (includ- within the Union Territory of J&K, who wishes to set up but had to come back home after the outbreak of consideration the guidelines of the Union health min- ing 06 case recovered today), 46 deaths; Shopian has his own business. What distinguishes the effort this Coronavirus. I was doing my work at home before a istry with the objective of effectively breaking the 2178 positive cases (including 01 cases reported to- time is the fact that unlike in past, where borrowers friend Waris met me who had joined militancy in chain of transmission. Strict containment measures day) with 84 Active Positive, 2059 recovered (including had to make several rounds of the bank to get a simple August. Later, he motivated me and I also joined him will be enforced in these containment zones and only 05 cases recovered today) and 35 deaths; Anantnag loan, the banks have been more than forthcoming to- on September 25 and today is October 26 when RR essential activities will be allowed. Within the contain- district has 4189 positive cases (including 06 cases re- wards helping the people. ported today) with 299 Active Positive, 3816 recov- surrounded the area where we were hiding. ment zones, strict perimeter control shall be main- Now anyone can buy land in J&K and Ladakh as tained and only essential activities allowed. These con- ered (including 45 cases recovered today), 74 deaths; Later, Commanding Officer (CO) of 32 RR allowed me tainment zones will be notified on the websites of the Budgam has 5899 positive cases (including 22 cases Centre notifies land law to surrender and lead a normal life, he said and respective District Collectors and by the States/ UTs reported today) with 308 Active Positive and 5499 re- Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Tuesday said the thanked to CO and Indian Army to sparing his life. "I and information will also be shared with the health covered (including 41 cases recovered today), 92 party will go through the gazette notification issued will not do anything wrong again," he said adding they ministry. States will not impose any local lockdown deaths; Kupwara has 4320 positive cases (including by the Union government with regard to land rights will not feel sorry for leaving me alive. outside containment zones. They will not impose any 09 cases reported today) with 385 Active Positive, in J&K and would take up its reservations before the local lockdown on the state, district, sub-division, city 3863 recovered (including 23 cases recovered today), top leadership in the country. White Knight Corps, Tiger Division pay homage to mar- or village level outside the containment zones with- 72 deaths; Bandipora has 3994 positive cases (includ- “From day one our party’s stand has been very clear tyrs on Infantry Day out prior consultation with the central government. ing 13 cases reported today) with 241 Active Positive, on these vital issues. People should understand that No restriction on inter- and intra-state movement 3707 recovered (including 40 cases recovered today), 27th October every year as the 'Infantry Day.' our constitutionally guaranteed rights have been taken There shall be no restriction on inter-state and intra- 46 deaths and Ganderbal has 3458 positive cases (in- It was on this day that the 1st Battalion of the SIKH away long back and whatever was left, was snatched state movement of persons and goods. There is no sep- cluding 18 cases reported today) with 175 active positive Regiment landed at Srinagar airbase and displayed on August 5, 2019, when Articles 370 and 35-A were ab- arate permission, approval or e-permit need for such cases, 3251 recoveries (including 37 cases recovered resoluteness and extraordinary courage to thwart the rogated. Apni Party will continue its fight for the rights movements. Protection of vulnerable people Vulnera- today) and 32 deaths. evil designs of the Pakistan Army, who had invaded of people and will resist any move that is against the in- ble people or those above 65 years of age, with co-mor- Similarly, Jammu has 17122 positive cases (including Kashmir with the help of tribal raiders. terests of residents of J&K,” Bukhari added. bidities, pregnant women, and children below the age 109 cases reported today) with 870 active positive The bold and gallant actions carried out by the Indian He said any law which do not safeguard the inter- of 10 years, are advised to stay at home, except for cases, 16001 recoveries (including 127 cases recovered Infantry Battalions in the ensuing days ensured that ests and rights of the people of J&K would be unac- meeting essential requirements and for health pur- today), 251 deaths; Rajouri has 3179 positive cases (in- the nefarious designs of Pakistan Army were forceful- ceptable to the Apni Party. “Better would have been poses. Aarogya Setu The use of Aarogya Setu mobile cluding 07 cases reported today) with 101 active posi- ly defeated. such laws of urgent nature should have been left to or application will continue to be encouraged, the MHA tive cases, 3032 recovered (including 32 cases recov- This epic battle continues to motivate thousands of dealt with in consultation with the duly elected gov- said. ered today), 46 deaths; Ramban has 1567 positive ernment in Jammu and Kashmir,” he added. Officers, Junior Commissioned Officers and men, who cases (including 04 cases reported today) with 53 active brave all odds of demanding terrain and adversary India, US ink defence pact; Pompeo says US According to officials in March this year, the Centre positive, 1501 recoveries (including 17 cases recovered issued a gazette notification for the adaptation of 37 and continue to put up a resilient and determined today) and 13 deaths; Kathua has 2396 positive cases opposition to every obstacle that impedes national stands with India, mentions killing of Indian sol- central laws in the concurrent list for J&K. The gazette (including 09 cases reported today) with 44 Active notification was issued by the Union home ministry's sovereignty. diers in Galwan Valley positive, 2322 recovered (including 10 cases recov- Infantry has been at the forefront in the entire spec- department of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh Affairs. Addressing a joint media event along with Jais- ered today), 30 deaths; Udhampur has 2643 positive Later in April this year, the home ministry ordered trum of activities including maintaining constant vigil hankar, Pompeo and Esper, Defence Minister Rajnath cases (including 06 cases reported today) with 100 ac- at the Line of Control, combating insurgency, provid- adaptation of Jammu and Kashmir state laws, now Singh said the two sides held comprehensive discussion tive positive cases, 2513 recovered (including 10 cases called Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Adapta- ing relief to Awaam during natural calamities and on range of key issues, and dubbed the inking of BECA recovered today) and 30 deaths; Samba has 2143 pos- restoring peace and tranquility in foreign lands as part tion of State Laws) Order, 2020. Out of 138 state laws, with the US is a “significant move”. itive cases (including 08 cases reported today) with 25 have been repealed as whole while other laws have of United Nations Peace Keeping Contingents. “Our military-to-military cooperation with the US 287 Active Positive, 1831 recoveries (including 93 The challenges, howsoever, unprecedented and been adopted with substitutes. According to the notifi- is moving forward very well,” he said, adding that proj- cases recovered today) and 25 deaths; Doda has 2624 cation, MHA added a “domicile” clause in the Jammu unique, each and every time, 'The Infantry', as the ects for joint development of defence equipment have positive cases (including 09 cases reported today) with biggest fighting ensemble of the Indian Army, has and Kashmir Civil Services (Decentralisation and Re- been identified. 135 active positive cases, 2444 recoveries (including cruitment Act). The government today issued another risen to the occasion. “We reaffirmed our commitment to peace and secu- 29 cases recovered today), 45 deaths; Poonch has Meanwhile to honour the supreme sacrifice of the notification adapting eleven laws pertaining to the rity in Indo-Pacific region,” Singh said. 2226 positive cases (including 07 cases reported to- land. Infantry in fighting the Pakistani raiders, Tiger Pompeo, in his remarks, said, during the visit they day) with 264 active positive, 1940 recoveries (includ- Division also celebrated Infantry Day, with “In case of Jammu and Kashmir three adaptations visited the war memorial to honour the soldiers that ing 10 cases reported today), 22 deaths; Reasi has 1247 have been made but in the case of Ladakh no such no- Traditional solemnity. sacrificrd their lives for the world’s largest democracy, positive cases (including 18 cases reported today) with Maj Gen Vijay Nair, GOC Tiger Division, laid Wreath tification has been issued,” said a senior official of the including the 20 that were killed by China’s PLA forces 92 active positive, 1147 recoveries and 08 deaths while law department. at the 'Tiger War Memorial'. Serving officers, all ranks in the Galwan Valley in June. Kishtwar has 1866 positive cases (including 17 cases of 'Tiger Division' and Veterans attended the ceremo- “The US will stand with people of India as they con- reported today) with 190 active positive cases and GMCH Jammu takes several measures to provide better ny. front threats to their sovreignty and to their liberty”, 1662 recoveries and 14 deaths. medical care to patients Similar events organized in respective Brigade Pompeo asserted. According to the bulletin, of the total 92677 positive said that the dialysis of the patients will also be con- Headquarters keeping COVID-19 protocols in mind. Slamming the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), cases in J&K 9651 have been reported as travelers ducted in GMC hospital which was previously done in Drug peddler nabbed with 8 kg charas Pompeo said the US leaders and citizens see with in- while 83026 as others. Gandhi Nagar Hospital. She said that more equipment noticed a stranded truck bearing Regd. No. creasing clarity that the “CCP is no friend to democ- The Bulletin said that the breakup represents dis- will be procured under the technical guidance and JK01P-8713 which was wrongly parked near SIDCO racy, the rule of law and transparency”. tricts from which the patients have been traced or are control of Nephrologist Super Specialist. To overcome Chowk, Samba. When the patrolling party was about The US and India are taking steps to strengthen coop- ordinarily residing. the scarcity of bipap support facility for the patients, the to approach the truck, the driver of the truck accel- eration against all manners of threats and not just The bulletin added that there are 1306 COVID dedi- hospital administration has procured two bipap ma- erated the speed and tried to flee away from the those posed by the CCP, Pompeo added. cated beds, 1170 Isolation beds with 1064 vacant beds chines which have been installed in Emergency ICU. spot. But the alert cops intercepted the truck at a few Jaishankar said the Indo-US national security con- and 136 ICU beds where 102 beds are vacant in She also informed that three more bipap machines meters distance. During checking of the vehicle, a vergences have grown and the Indo-Pacific was a focus Jammu division while there are 2345 COVID dedi- have been ordered which will be received soon. She total of 08 kilograms of Charas like substance was of the discussion. cated beds, 2197 Isolation beds where 1783 beds are said that all the doctors in emergency duty have been recovered from the cabin of the truck. The accused US Defence secretary Esper noted that the bilateral vacant and 148 ICU beds where 124 are vacant beds provided Cardiac Monitors and Pulse Oximeters. Civil person identified as driver Mohd. Iqbal Bhat S/o defence cooperation is continuing to grow. in Kashmir division. There are a total of 3651 COVID works regarding Liquid Oxygen Plant have been com- Ghulam Hasan Bhat R/O Pazalpora, Bijbehara has The inking of the BECA completes finalisation of dedicated beds, 3367 Isolation beds with 2847 beds pleted and will be commissioned soon after receiving been arrested on spot and contraband item was also four key pacts between the two countries which were vacant and 284 ICU beds with 226 vacant beds in the the vessel, she added. The Principal said that providing seized. In this regard, a case FIR No. 280/2020 U/S identified as crucial to significantly expand the strate- Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. best Medical care facilities to the patients is our top 8/20 NDPS Act has been registered at PS Samba and gic ties. In case of any emergency people can avail free ambu- priority and Hospital Administration is leaving no further investigation has been started. A key pact called General Security of Military Infor- lance services 24x7 at their doorsteps by calling on stone unturned in its endeavours regarding the treat- With spike of 36,469 cases, India's COVID-19 mation Agreement (GSOMIA) was signed by the two toll-free number 108 while as pregnant women and ment of patients. Meanwhile, giving details regarding tally reaches 79,46,429 countries in 2002. The GSOMIA provides for specific sick infants can avail free ambulance services by dial- Covid cases in GMC and its associated hospitals, the ease in the state, 43,348 have died so far. Among measures to ensure security standards for safeguarding ing toll-free number 102. Principal informed that the GMC has total 55 patients other severely affected states, Karnataka has 75,442 critical information shared by the US with India. People can also call on toll-free national helpline out of which 16 are in isolation ward, 10 are in CCU, active cases, while 7,19,558 people have recovered In a major move in 2016, the US had designated In- number 1075; J&K COVID-19 Helpline Numbers 21 in ward no 3 and 8 in HDU. None of the patients and 10,947 have succumbed to the coronavirus. dia a “Major Defence Partner” intending to elevate de- 0191- 2549676 (UT level Cell), 0191-2520982, 0191- are on bipap/ventilatory support, while Gandhi Na- Kerala has 93,848 active cases, while 3,02,017 fence trade and technology sharing to a level com- 2674444, 0191-2674115 (For Jammu Division), 0194- gar hospital has no patient. Chest Disease Hospital patients have been cured so far in the state along mensurate with that of its closest allies and partners. 2440283 & 0194-2430581 (For Kashmir Division) for (CDH) has 17 patients and all have been provided oxy- with 1,352 deaths reported due to the disease. West The two countries inked the Logistics Exchange support, guidance, and response to health-related gen facility. She further informed that three deaths Bengal has 37,190 active cases, while Tamil Nadu Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA) in 2016 that queries on Novel Corona virus Disease (COVID-19). have been reported in GMC in the last 24 hours. The and the national capital Delhi have 29,268 and allows their militaries use each other’s bases for re- The bulletin has informed that the Directorate of In- Principal GMC informed that total 404 oxygen cylin- 25,786 active cases respectively. Meanwhile, a total pair and replenishment of supplies as well as provide dian Systems of Medicine, J&K is distributing AYUSH ders have been consumed in last 12 hours, including of 10,44,20,894 samples have been tested for for deeper cooperation. Medicines having immunity boosting, immuno-mod- 386 in GMC and 18 in CDH. COVID-19 up to 26th October. Of these 9,58,116 India and the US signed another pact called COM- ulator, anti-oxidant, rejuvenator, anti-stress, metabo- samples were tested yesterday, said the Indian NEWS 3 Daily Jammu, Wednesday October 28, 2020 NHPC observes ‘Vigilance Awareness Week’ Mayor reviews development works at Bahu Fort AMMU ISING sanitary condition in the lo- JAMMU RISING J R cality, lifting up of stray dogs JAMMU, OCT 27 JAMMU, OCT 27 /animals on routine basis, construction/renovation of NHPC Limited, India's Continuing the drive to left over drains & lanes , in- premier hydropower com- provide better development stallation of LED street pany and a 'Mini Ratna' & civic amenities to the peo- /High mast lights in the re- Category-I Enterprise of ple of Jammu city, Chander maining localities of Bahu the Government of India Mohan Gupta , Mayor fort as well as rectification of commenced the obser- Jammu Municipal Corpora- defunct street lights to avoid vance of Vigilance Aware- tion alongwith Madam any type of untoward inci- ness Week 2020 themed Sharda Kumari Councilor of dents due to prevailing 'Vigilant India, Prosperous ward no.47 today on darkness in some of the India' from 27th October to 27/10/2020 conducted an lanes. Mayor gave them pa- 2nd November 2020 at extensive tour in the areas of tience hearing & assured Corporate Office, Farid- Bahu Fort & its adjoining lo- ing directly into the nallah. tion in the area. Mayor was Shri A.K. Singh, CMD, NHPC releasing ‘Chetna’, the e-Magazine of the Vig- that all their genuine issues abad and its various power calities. Parvez Malik, Exec- Mayor directed the con- apprised by the engineers of ilance Division during the inaugural function of Vigilance Awareness Week will be sorted out on top pri- stations/ projects/ regional utive Engineer (PWD) cerned XEN Public works public works department 2020 at NHPC. Also seen, Shri Ratish Kumar, Director (Projects), Shri N.K. ority & also appeal to the offices and field units on alongwith other field staff of department to take immedi- that the estimate of Rs 5.5 Jain, Director (Personnel), Shri Y.K. Chaubey, Director (Technical), Shri general public to come far- 27th October 2020. public works department, ate concrete measures so crore of widening of road of R.P. Goyal, Director (Finance) and Shri A.K. Srivastava, CVO, NHPC. ward , cooperate with JMC On this occasion, Shri supervisory staff of sanita- that water properly flows 10 meters breadth having tor (Finance) and Shri A.K. guidelines in order to en- Awareness Week 2020, & other departments in all A.K. Singh, CMD, NHPC tion section of JMC, Sardar within the drain /nallah and 2.2 kms length has already Srivastava, CVO, NHPC sure transparency and ac- NHPC shall be organizing the development activities administered the oath of Dalbir Singh ward no.47 doesnot cause any further been submitted to the sen- were also present along- countabilitywhile working activities such as quizzes, being undertaken by them, "Integrity Pledge" to the president, Sh Krishan Lal ji damage to the life & prop- ior officers for its final ap- with other senior NHPC of- so that the goal towards the debates, essay writing, po- remove the illegal encroach- senior officers and employ- & other prominent inhabi- erty of the locals and shop- proval. Mayor assured that ficers and prosperity of the nation is etry competitionsetc. for its ments if done from the pub- ees at Corporate Office, tants of the locality were keepers. Mayor also took he will personally take up employees.Speaking on the achieved. employees at Corporate Of- lic drains/nallahas at their Faridabad. Shri Ratish Ku- also accompanied the status of the prestigious the matter with the higher occasion Shri A.K. Singh, During the inaugural fice and also across all it lo- own level, donot use poly- mar, Director (Projects), mayor during the tour. The project of widening of road authorities to get this proj- CMD, NHPC highlighted function, Shri A.K. Singh, cations. thene/single used plastics in Shri N.K. Jain, Director residents of the locality put from main road national ect finalized which is in the on the theme "Satark CMD, NHPC also released The competitions shall their routine life, plant more (Personnel), Shri Y.K. forth various issues before Highway towards Bahu fort larger public interest. He Bharat, Samridh Bharat" 'Chetna', the e-Magazine of be conducted on online and more saplings in and Chaubey, Director (Techni- the mayor which includes which is lying pending since also met with the locals who and appealed all employees the NHPC Vigilance Divi- platform keeping in view around their localities as cal), Shri R.P. Goyal, Direc- construction of proper long as people of the area as putforth their other issues to follow all procedures and sion. During the Vigilance the ongoing Covid - 19 pan- drains/nallah as all the dirty well as devotees who come like blacktopping of the road well as on the both sides of water from main road Ra- for darshan of Mata Bawe leading towards historic nallahas for eco friendly at- jeev Nagar area enters into wali ji on routine basis is fac- Bahu temple, filling up of pit mosphere so that Jammu Congress pays tribute to Brig Rajinder Singh, their shops as well as resi- ing great hardships due to holes, deployment of more can be made as neat, clean dential area instead of flow- and green city. seeks Bharat Ratan for hero of mother India continuous traffic conges- Skc’s for maintaining better half of entire rank and file of whose man power was over indulged in mass destruc- Kashmir artisans to take part in Noida JAMMU RISING the party Senior leaders 6000 but he succeeded in tion. He is the real savior of JAMMU, OCT 27 JKPCC said that Brigadier hindering the movement of Kashmir and hero of mother Rajinder Singh ji defended Pakistani invaders for over India, who was awarded Haat fairs, make most of festival season JKPCC has Paid rich trib- his motherhood till the last four crucial days, till the first gallantry award. The JAMMU RISING pherans, papier machie tions were received from in- revive their businesses. Ear- utes to Brigadier Rajinder breath and was the first gal- signing of Instrument of Ac- leaders sought Bharat Rat- JAMMU, OCT 27 items, crewel and chain- terested participants. While lier also, the Government Singh ji (MVC), savior of lantry awardee and recipi- cession J&K to India and ar- tan for him in view of his un- After successful participa- stitch, rugs and carpets di- the first batch of these arti- had borne the participation state, who was martyred to- ent of MVC because of his rival of Indian Army. parallel contributions in de- tion of craft entrepreneurs rectly to the customers dur- sans shall participate in Di- fee on behalf of craft ex- day while defending the valor and dedication to He laid down his life set- fending his mother land and exporters in virtual fairs ing the 14-day fair. wali Utsav from October 30, porters and entrepreneurs State against the Pakistan duty. They recalled ting an unparallel example with great valour and devo- amidst stringent Covid-19 The handicraft industry of the second batch shall par- in 49th IHGF Delhi Fair and attack in Kashmir. He was Brigadier Rajinder Singh’s of courage and patriotism, tion.. Signatories to state- lockdowns, the artisans and Jammu and Kashmir, ticipate in Shilp Utsav from 13th India Carpet Expo real hero who halted the bravery and total devotion when a chief Army staff per- ment include S/Shri Ra- weavers from Kashmir shall which has an assured inter- December 17 to 27, coincid- which were held in virtual march of Pakistan for over to Mother Land, with a sonally led his soldiers and man Bhalla, Ravinder get their first opportunity to national market, has been ing with Christmas and New mode by EPCH and CEPC four days, which saved small force of about 100 defeated the designs of en- Sharma, Yogesh Sawhney, participate in physical fairs severely hit with swelling Year celebrations. respectively. Kashmir. men as he not only inflicted emy, who had captured Rajnish Sharma, Th. Man- outside the J&K UT for sell- unsold inventory of prod- Two teams of officials The organizers at Noida Paying rich tributes on be- heavy casualties to enemy some areas of Kashmir and mohan Singh and others. ing their exotic range of ucts which failed to reach from the Handicrafts and Haat have stated that they hand-made products during overseas destinations due to Handloom Department will have taken all possible steps the Diwali Utsav beginning suspension of air, rail and also be deputed to Noida to to meet safety and hygiene at Noida Haat from October road traffic amidst Covid-19 facilitate and handhold the standards to ensure a safe Dr Singla felicitates 20 fresh 30 to November 14. restrictions. participants, the statement and sanitized environment The festival season has In a press statement is- added. for the participants and visi- come as a shot in the arm for sued here today, the Handi- In a major relief to arti- tors. the handicrafts and hand- crafts and Handloom De- sans and weavers, the Gov- In order to increase foot- entrepreneurs at Udhampur loom sector with artisans partment, Kashmir, stated ernment has decided to bear fall of visitors, food outlets, expected to sell their new that as many as 40 artisans the cost of stall rentals at cultural activities, gaming range of products like Kani and weavers were picked Noida Haat on behalf of the and entertainment zones and Pashmina shawls, from the draw of lots after a participants in a bid to pro- will also be arranged during stoles, embroidered lady large number of applica- vide them an opportunity to the exhibitions. Eid Milad-Un-Nabi arrangements finalised in Rajouri directed the concerned officers, religious leaders and traders to ensure that all the SOPs guide- lines are followed on the sched- uled day and appealed to the general public to strictly adhere to the COVID19 protocols to avoid the risk of infection. the B2V3 programme was Commissioner, Udham- branches including Cama The meeting was attended by JAMMU RISING to sensitize the rural popu- pur Dr. Piyush Singla in Housing Colony , Rehm- Additional SP, Liyaqat Chowd- hary, ACR, Mohd Ashraf, DSEO, JAMMU, OCT 27 lation about various cen- presence of Rajeev bal , Udhampur , Shakti JAMMU RISING PHE to ensure uninterrupted directed the EO MC to ensure Bilal Rashid Mir, Executive Engi- tral and state government Bhushan Sharma, CPO Nagar Udhampur. He power and water supplies at all cleanliness around the major JAMMU, OCT 27 neer PDD Rajouri, Munshi schemes/programmes ac- Udhampur, Sushil Gupta, gave away sanction letters the major congregation sites, mosques among other major A felicitation ceremony Khan, Executive Engineer, STD cording to their needs and Zonal Head Udhampur, to beneficiaries namely particularly at Tallab wali Masjid places of worship throughout the related to handing over Deputy Commissioner Ra- Kalakote, Hassan Mohammad, and Jamia Masjid Rajouri, on period of Milad celebrations and sanction letters to the subsequently to provide Er. Sajad Bashir Somberia Hem Raj , Shiv Kumar, jouri, Mohammad Nazir Sheikh Executive Engineer PHE Ra- the occasion of Eid-e-Milad. He ensure proper street lightings. 10000 borrower by Lieu- them tailor-made , DIO Udhampur, Ramesh Rattan Chand , Kaka Ram , on Tuesday convened a meeting jouri, Mushtaq Ahmed, Tehsil- directed for provision of standby He also directed the AD fire and tenant Governor of UT of schemes for making their Raina , LDM Udhampur , Romesh Chander under with the concerned officers to re- dar Rajouri, Mohd Rafeeq, AD transformers, generators and emergency services to station a J&K, was organized at DC life better in terms of im- Rajesh Gupta , Cluster PM street Vendor scheme , view the arrangements being FCS&CA, Mukhtar Ahmed mobile water tankers as a backup fire tender at the Jamia Masjid proved amenities and eco- Head Udhampur and Vishali Devi , Rita Devi , made for the Eid-e-Milad-un- Lone, AD Fire and Emergency Office, Udhampur in col- at these places. Eidgah on the scheduled day. nomic upliftment. other govt. officials and Maqbool Ahmed, Jug Mo- Nabi (SAW) in the district. Services, Maqbool Rana and EO laboration with J&K Bank. The Health Department was The Deputy Commissioner Deputy Commissioner Municipality Rajouri, Kailash be- During the ceremony, Meanwhile, the sanc- prominent citizens of Ud- han Lal Sharma under asked to station a critical care am- asked the AD FCS&CA,AD Food stressed upon the officers for pro- sides traders and prominent sanction letters were tioned letters under Govt. hampur. PMEGP scheme , Shiv bulance at old Bus stand on the Safety and AD Legal Metrology to viding safe drinking water, sanita- members of Ahle Sunnat wal ja- handed over to the bor- Sponsored scheme like On the occasion, Dr. Dev Singh under JKREGP Eid Day besides other facilities conduct market checking to en- tion, medicare facilities, besides maat,Tareekh-e Ghulam e rowers/beneficiaries who PMEGP, JKREGP, Street Singla felicitated 20 fresh , Sunil Kumar for SCBC like holding of medical camps at sure fair prices of basic com- making available critical care Mustafa,Imam/Khateeb of vendors have been entrepreneurs who have scheme , M/s Sai Traders these locations during the course modities, besides providing the have been identified dur- ambulances, adequate transport jamia Masjid,Milad Committee handed over to the fresh been sanctioned loans by under SKEWPY scheme of Milad celebrations. ration to the public. ing the B2V3 program. facilities. and president Beopar Mandal The Deputy Commissioner The Deputy Commissioner The main objective of entrepreneurs by Deputy different J&K bank and others . He directed the PDD and Rajouri. J&K Accession Committee organises 73rd Anniversary in J&K JAMMU RISING General of India on October 27, erated a lot of territory of J&K in- do not know that J&K Maharaja but nobody cared even to pass a res- approving the Instrument of Acces- JAMMU, OCT 27 1947, the day the Governor-General cluding Uri from Pak-invaders. Hari Singh was asked by the Govt. olution in the Parliament expressly sion in its capacity as the Con- signed the Instrument of Accession. Prof.Bhim Singh in his address in- of India to continue as Maharaja declaring the jurisdiction of Parlia- stituent Assembly. This shall clear The J&K Accession Celebration Thus Accession Day of J&K in- formed the participants that it was though he had been forced to mi- ment vis-à-vis J&K. Prof.Bhim all difficulties and clear constitu- Committee organized a historic cluding Ladakh is recorded in the Brig. Rajender Singh who had grate from J&K in 1948. Till Ma- Singh said that even on August 5, tional issues regarding J&K Acces- meeting at Press Club, Jammu to- history of Accession, October 27, played heroic role to defend J&K haraja Hari Singh continued as a 2019 when Article 370 was sion with the Union of India. day. This celebration function was 1947. with over 100 Dogra soldiers at the Maharaja and his son Karan Singh amended by the Parliament there is Prof.Bhim Singh also admired the headed by Prof. Gulchain Singh The Indian Army took first flight borders. It was Brig. Rajender Singh was accepted by Delhi Govt. as Yu- no mention whether Instrument of residents of J&K and Ladakh to Charak at the Press Club. Several in a Dakota plane after the accession who made the accession of J&K with vraj Karan Singh till 1952. Prof. Accession approved by the Gover- strengthen brotherhood and look- senior political and social leaders was approved by the Governor-Gen- India possible. He urged the Presi- Bhim Singh made several important nor-General has been finally ac- ing after all defenders of the state. addressed the celebration get-to- eral on October 27 itself. The Indian dent of India to award Bharat Ratna disclosures on the history of Acces- cepted in full. Others who addressed the Accession gether paying tributes to Maharaja Army took over the defence demand and highest defence award to Brig. sion of J&K with the Union of India There is no mention that Parlia- Day included Shri P.K. Ganju, Mr. Hari Singh who had signed the In- from JAK Army serving under Ma- Rajender Singh who has made possi- and the failure of Indian Govt. and ment from that day was competent Bansi Lal Sharma,Advocate, Ms. strument of Accession of J&K on haraja Hari Singh. Brig. Rajender ble for India to hoist tri-colour flag in the Parliament to convert Instru- to make laws in respect of Defence, Anita Thakur, Capt. Anil Gour, Mr. October 26, 1947 on the accession Singh who was heading the JAK Kashmir today also. ment of Accession as accepted. It Foreign Affairs and Communica- Naresh Chib, Mr. Sewa Singh Bali, document which was brought by Army to defend J&K from the in- Prof.Bhim Singh also reminded was not only one party responsible tions as the Instrument of Accession Mr. Neeraj Gupta, Mr. Satbir Man- Mr. V.P. Menon, the then Secretary vaders who had managed to reach that J&K had acceded in respect of for the miseries and the problems of signed by Maharaja Hari Singh has, Mr. Rakesh Gupta, Mr. Gulam in Indian Govt. under Sardar Val- Baramullah had martyred himself three subjects as other 565 J&K. The Congress, Janata Party stands fully endorsed by the Parlia- Mohd. Mir, Mohd. Iqbal Chowhdary labhbhai Patel. Maharaja signed the while fighting the invaders with sev- princes/rulers of other states had and BJP all ruled India one after the ment in its constitutional power as and others. Instrument of Accession offering eral JAK Army defenders the day on acceded to India. But it was a grave other but not a single political rul- the Constituent Assembly of India Mr. Balwant Singh Mankotia, the three subjects to India which in- the evening of October 25, 1947. tragedy that the Constituent Assem- ing party in India cared to approve to approve the Instrument of Acces- Convernor of today’s Accession Day cluded Defence, Foreign Affairs and JAK Army under the command of bly of India in 1949 did not include the Instrument of Accession signed sion as the Parliament has done in Session expressed thanks to all par- Communications etc. Mr. V.P. Brig. Rajender Singh had stopped the Instrument of Accession of J&K by Maharaja. The people of J&K had respect of other 565 states. ticipants and hoped that Parliament Menon carried the letter of acces- the invaders at Baramullah-Uri bor- with other 565 princes by accession raised the Indian Flag in 1947 under Prof.Bhim Singh urged the Presi- of India shall consider the sugges- sion with him and flew back to ders. when the Constitution of India was the leadership of Sheikh Abdullah at dent of India to direct the Parlia- tions made by Prof.Bhim Singh on Delhi. Mr. V.P. Menon met Lord The Indian Army reached Bara- declared on January 26, 1950. He that time. It were the ruling parties ment to take the issue of annexation this Accession Day from Jammu, Mountbatten, the then Governor- mullah by October 26, 1947 and lib- said that 90% people in the country who ruled India one after the other of J&K with the Union of India while the winter capital of J&K. 4 Daily Jammu Rising NEWS Jammu, Wednesday October 28, 2020 Dr Kotwal reviews DDC distributes sanction letters among Traffic route plan for Eid-e-Milad-Un-Nabi progress on updation, JAMMU RISING Naseem Bagh University Campus Dalgate – M.A Road – Budshah digitization of 25 beneficiaries in Budgam JAMMU, OCT 27 through Budshah Gate(Habbak Side). Bridge – Over Flyover – Batamaloo – Similarly, The vehicles carrying Moominabad - Tengpora – Bemina Jamabandies in JAMMU RISING In connection with Eid Milad-un- devotees from Budgam and adjoining Byepass – Parimpora – Shaltang – Jammu district JAMMU, OCT 27 Nabi (SAW) celebrations, the Traffic areas shall adopt the Hyderpora – and onwards route. District Development JAMMU RISING Police department today issued a Tangpora – Bemina Bypass – Bemina South Kashmir bound vehicles shall Commissioner (DDC) JAMMU, OCT 27 route plan to ferry devotees from vari- Crossing – Qamarwari – Cement take Naseembagh Parking – Habbak Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed ous areas of the Valley to Dargah Bridge - Noorbagh – Sekidafar – Ei- Crossing – Foreshore Road – Nishat Financial Commissioner, Mirza today distributed Hazratbal Srinagar and back. dgah – Aali Masjid – Sazgaripora – – Zethiyar Ghat – Gupkar – Ram Revenue and Chief Execu- sanction letters among 25 According to Traffic Police Srinagar, Hawal - Alamgari Bazar - Mill Stop - Munshibagh – Sonwar Bazar – Pan- tive Officer, Jammu and beneficiaries for establish- elaborate arrangements have been Molvi Stop (Lal Bazaar) - Botshah Mo- thachowk – onwards route. Kashmir Land Record Man- ment of self income gener- made for the devotees to ensure their hallah – Kanitar route to reach Budgam bound vehicles shall take agement Agency (JaK- ating units. hassle free and safe travel from North, Hazratbal, Shrine and parking facility NIT – Ashahibagh Crossing – LaRMA) Dr. Pawan Kotwal, He said the distribution South and Central Kashmir to Hazrat- inside University Campus through Sir Rainawari – Khanyar – Nowpora – today chaired a meeting to program signifies the com- bal. Syed Gate (Sadrabal Side Parking). Dalgate – Golf Crossing – Radio Kash- discuss and review progress mitment of district Adminis- mendable role so far and line departments in the re- As per the route plan the vehicles For vehicles from Lal Chowk to Dar- mir – Abdullah Bridge – Hatric – Con- on updation and digitization tration for the upliftment of will continue to help youth cent B2V3 program were carrying devotees from North Kash- gah they shall adopt the route from Lal vent Crossing – P/S Rajbagh – Jawhar of Jamabandies in Jammu the youth and women and in setting up their own busi- sanctioned. mir after reaching Shalteng shall Chowk via SRTC Crossing - Ikhwan nagar Chowk – Jawharnagar Bund – district for providing citizen added that these sanction ness ventures through The DDC said that with adopt the Shalteng – Parimpora - Qa- Chowk - Khanyar Chowk - Bohri Kadal Rambagh – Barzullah Bridge – Sad- centric services under Digital letters were distributed un- hand-holding and provid- the sanctioning of on spot ing sanction reports on cases, there will be consid- marwari – Cement Bridge – Noorbagh - Rajouri Kadal - Gojwara Chowk - der – Hyderpora – onwards route. India Land Records Mod- der PMEGP, KCC, AH&F, KCC Dairy and Mudra time. erable change in socio-eco- – Sekidafar – Eidgah – Aali Masjid – Hawal - Alamgari Bazar - Mill Stop - Ganderbal bound vehicles shall take ernization Programme schemes. It is pertinent to mention nomic upliftment of youth Sazgaripora – Hawal - Alamgari Bazar Moulvi Stop (Lal Bazaar) - Botshah Naseembagh Parking – Habbak – Za- (DILRMP). The DDC said that J&K here that 25 cases registered and women within the dis- - Mill Stop - Molvi Stop (Lal Bazaar) - Mohallah – Kanitar - NIT Parking koora – Nagbal and onwards route. The FC informed the par- Bank has played a com- and sponsored by various trict. Botshah Mohallah – Kanitar - to reach Besides, the vehicles generated lo- Similarly, Lal Chowk bound vehicles ticipants about the progress Hazratbal, Shrine with parking facil- cally from Rainawari to Hazratbal shall follow NIT parking – Ashahibagh made under this ambitious ity inside University Campus through Shrine shall also park their vehicles at Crossing – Rainwari – Khanyar – programme so far like com- Sir Syed Gate (Sadrabal Side) NIT Parking. Nowpora Bridge – Khayam Chowk – pletion of scanning of Pulwama DDC inaugurates While as the Vehicles carrying devo- While vehicles from Ganderbal shall Dalgate – M.A Road – Lal Chowk 655.88 lakh revenue docu- adopt Nagbal – Zakoora – Habbak – route plan. tees from South Kashmir after reaching ments (97%), completion of Naseembagh with parking facility in- The Traffic police have appealed bore-well for OFC Patalbagh Panthachowk shall adopt the Pantha- scanning of 52000 Revenue chowk - Stone Quarry(Athawajan) – side Naseem Bagh University Campus devotees to follow the plan in letter sustainable development ward and backward link- Maps (98%), completion of Batwara - Sonwar Bazar - Ram Munshi through Budshah Gate (Habbak Side). and spirit and drive through pre- JAMMU RISING besides doubling the farm- ages. Later on, the DDC also digitization of 1796 Revenue Bagh - Gupkar - Grand Palace - Zeti- On return from Hazratbal, North- scribed route and board/de-board JAMMU, OCT 27 ers income. He said that or- visited Chandhara, Pampore Maps of District Jammu and yar Ghat – Nishat - Foreshore Road – bound vehicles shall take Sir Syed buses at designated bus stops, besides ganic farming leads to a where he kick-started pick- District Srinagar (99%) and Habbak Crossing to reach Hazratbal, Parking – Ashahibagh Crossing – park vehicles at earmarked spaces As a measure to replicate healthy lifestyle and better ing of Saffron flowers. He Shrine with parking facility inside Rainawari – Khanyar – Nowpora – only. establishment of 3895 organic farming in the dis- food habits amongst the toured the saffron producing Ground Control Points for trict, District Development people. area and interacted with Survey/re-survey. Besides, Commissioner (DDC) Pul- He stressed upon the offi- farmers. State Data Center of Rev- wama, Dr Raghav Langer to- cers of Agriculture and He also reviewed the DACYP discusses NYK annual action plan enue Department is being day inaugurated a bore well Farmers Welfare to imple- progress of the National Saf- setup by the IT Department in Organic Farming Cluster ment the Paramparagat Kr- fron Mission and said that JAMMU RISING for hosting CIS and shall be (OFC) Patalbagh. ishi Vikas Yojna (PMKVY) most issues related to the JAMMU, OCT 27 completed by December 15, The bore well has been and provide logistic and Mission have been settled 2020, he further apprised. funded under District Capex technical support to farm- and assured the speedy set- Jammu District Advisory The FCR had a detailed with an aim to boost organic ers. He stressed for widen- tlement of the pending ones. Committee on Youth Pro- review of progress on upda- farming in the district be- ing the farming base as more The DDC also met some grams (DACYP) today dis- sides it has a potential to irri- crops should be brought into young promising farmers cussed the annual action tion/digitization of Jama- gate around scores of its ambit. and listened to their issues. plan of Nehru Yuva Kendra bandies of District Jammu hectares of land under or- The DDC directed the At Saffron Park he also inter- here at a meeting chaired and impressed upon the ganic cultivation. Chief Agriculture Officer to acted with Saffron growers by Additional District De- Revenue officers to accord On the occasion, DDC said make an action plan for mar- who raised several demands velopment Commissioner, highest priority for its com- that organic farming will keting of organic produce and were assured early res- Satish Sharma . pletion by 30th of Novem- usher a movement towards besides mobilising the for- olution by him. The meeting was hosted ber 2020. by District Youth Coordina- tor, Nehru Yuva Kendra, Jammu, Nisar Ahmed Butt, The meeting discussed SKUAST VC seeks promotion the Annual Action Plan for nities for awareness, educa- meeting were District mittee, the Additional Dis- the financial year 2020-21 tion, capacity building, Sports Officer, Bharat trict Development Commis- and also highlighted the leadership, personality and Scouts & Guides Officer, sioner appreciated Nehru of FPOs for growth of farm sector working of Nehru Yuva skill development as well as NSS Program Officer, NCC Yuva Kendra,Jammu for Kendra Jammu during develop capacities to part- Program Officer, Members doing a tremendous work Covid-19 Pandemic. It was JAMMU RISING ner in community engage- of EDI, AIO, Youth Club during Covid-19 Period . informed that the NYK JAMMU, OCT 27 ment in Flagships Schemes Presidents and National Later, the District Youth Jammu Annual Action Plan and activities of National Youth Volunteers. Coordinator, Nehru Yuva 2020-21 has been designed Vice Chancellor, Sher-e- priority and importance. After brief discussion on Kendra, Jammu presented to empower youth by pro- Kashmir University of Agri- The other prominent Annual Action Plan with vote of thanks. viding appropriate opportu- cultural Sciences and Tech- members present in the members of Advisory Com- nology - Jammu (SKUAST-J), Dr. J. P. Sharma, today stressed on DDC reviews progress of key development promoting Farmers Pro- ducer Organizations (FPO) for the growth of farm sector. projects, execution of CAPEX budget “The FPOs will help farm- ers in grading, processing, projects executed and re- cution of development works. Branding and Marketing of Th Vice Chancellor Garhi, an interaction with Director Agriculture, In- JAMMU RISING viewed major achievements works to achieve targets be- Earlier, the DDC distrib- their produce which in turn SKUAST-J also visited Fruit the orchardists was held in derjeet; Director Animal JAMMU, OCT 27 under District Capex Bud- sides ensuring timely ten- uted 20 loan sanction letters get them high price of pro- Plant Nurseries at Maralian which queries raised by them Husbandry, Vivek Sharma; get 2020-21. He took a com- dering, sanction and other among the beneficiaries for duce and increasing their so- R. S. Pura and Garhi at were listened patiently. They Director Sheep Husbandry, District Development prehensive review of the codal formalities for taken setting up self employment cial-economic status,” he Mishriwala along with offi- were assured that the issued Dr. Sanjeev; Joint Director Commissioner Kathua, O.P progress of the develop- up works. units under B2V3 Self Em- said. cers of Department of Horti- raised shall be resolved Horticulture L. K. Bali; Joint Bhagat today chaired a mental projects undertaken He also emphasized accel- ployment Programme. The VC was speaking at a culture, Agriculture, Animal shortly. Director Planning and Mar- meeting to review progress under PWD, RDD, PDD, erating the pace of work to The DDC said the process meeting convened by De- Husbandry, Sheep Hus- Director Horticulture, keting, Digvijay; Dy. Direc- made on various develop- Health, Education, Jal achieve targets within a of identifying the aspirants partment of Horticulture bandry, Planning and Mar- Ram Sevak, informed that tor Horticulture, Shafiqa ment works under CAPEX Shakti and other sectors. time bound manner. He was done by respective vis- Jammu with the aim to bring keting and scientists from the Department is providing Khalid; besides Chief Horti- Budget (2020-21), besides While reviewing Adhaar also stressed on regular field iting officers during the HODs of allied Departments SKUAST-J. an incentive of Rs.50,000 culture Officer Jammu and implementation of centrally seeding by the Food, Civil visits by the officers to en- prestigious B2V3 and My and scientists of SKUAST-J On the occasion, discus- per Ha for High Density Doda, Project Officer CAD sponsored schemes in the Supplies and Consumer Af- sure works are executed on Town My Pride pro- to hold a detailed discussion sion was held for overall de- Plantation and Rs. 13000 per Jammu and officers of the district. fairs department, the DDC time and under set quality grammes in association regarding implementation of velopment of Nurseries be- Kanal for Strawberry Planta- Department accompanied The meeting was at- was apprised by AD FCSCA parameters. with Jammu & Kashmir various Departmental sides Horticulture in general. tion under the current the Vice Chancellor during tended by CPO, Uttam that over 90% of the target The DDC also impressed Bank. He said to empower schemes. At Fruit Plant Nursery CAPEX Budget. the visit. Singh; ACD, Narayan Dutt; has been achieved. He di- upon the officers to take up youth and women entrepre- Executive Engineers of rected AD FCSCA to com- all works stalled due to neurs by providing them fi- PWD, PHE, PDD, Irriga- plete the seeding of all ra- Covid-19. He further di- nancial assistance for self tion, AD FCSCA, CEO, EO tion consumers before 30 rected executing depart- employment was one of the and other district officers. November 2020. ments to take all necessary major objects of recently At the outset, the DDC The DDC directed all the steps to follow Covid-19 re- concluded B2V3 and My sought sector wise details of officers to expedite the exe- lated SOPs while executing town My pride programs. 5 Daily Jammu Rising NEWS Jammu, Wednesday October 28, 2020 SSP Traffic City Jammu directs for smooth Advisor Farooq Khan reviews Vehicular Movements in view of Darbar Move JAMMU RISING SSP Traffic Jammu took stock of particularly against illegal parking. arrangements for Eid-e-Milad JAMMU, OCT 27 the overall Traffic scenario of City SSP Traffic Jammu directed the formed the Advisor that the A meeting was held by SSP Traf- Jammu as well as all major areas officers /officials of Traffic Jammu department has stationed a fic City Jammu Sh Shiv Kumar on the out skirts of Jammu City and to take effective action against dedicated team for 24X7 at Sharma-JKPS in the Conference on this occasion stressed upon the Stunt bikers who not only endan- the shrine to take care all Hall of ZPHQ Jammu on Monday. officers to take all necessary meas- ger their own lives but also that of complaints and issues with The meeting was attended by ures to smoothen the flow of Traffic others.Serious concern was ex- respect to the power supply. ASP Traffic City Jammu, Sh in City Jammu and all areas of pressed over traffic congestion in Director Health Services Pardeep Singh Gouria-JKPS, DySP Jammu outskirts in view of ensu- busy areas particularly around hos- Kashmir apprised the Advi- (T) City North Mrs Shivali Kotwal, ing Darbar Move during which the pitals and directions were issued to sor that in view of the DySP (T) City South Sh Sunil volume of Traffic increases. the concerned to make ensure that COVID-19 pandemic, the Singh, DySP (T) Rural area of City SSP Traffic Jammu issued direc- these areas are free from on-road department has made spe- cial arrangements like avail- Jammu, DySP Neeraj Paddyar, tions to the concerned for effective parking and traffic jamming, so ability of masks, hand sani- DTIs/SOs of Traffic Police City regulation of traffic as well as en- that people in general and patients tizers, thermal temperature Jammu. forcement against traffic violators in particular will not suffer. scanner besides medicines and other medical facilities at all 8 entry points of the J&K Panchayats to get computers, internet connectivity Dargah. JAMMU RISING efficient and transparent manner. said Sheetal Nanda, Secretary Rural Advisor Khan directed Di- JAMMU, OCT 27 The Department of Rural Devel- Development and Panchayati Raj, rector DHSK to prepare To transform and strengthen opment and Panchayati Raj, J&K J&K. “The move is basically aimed at formed that the holy relic Nabi (PBUH). Health Advisory so that it JAMMU RISING would be subsequently pub- functioning of Panchayati Raj bodies had earlier conducted digital train- providing speedy delivery of serv- (Moi-e-Muqaddas) of Advisor Khan directed JAMMU, OCT 27 Prophet Muhammad RTO Kashmir to start spe- lished in local dailies so that of Jammu and Kashmir, the gov- ings for the Sarpanchs and Panchs to ices to the rural masses.” She fur- (SAW) would be displayed cial Dargah bus service on devotees would adhere to ernment is all set to provide digital acquaint them with basics of com- ther added that the move will pro- Advisor to Lieutenant during all five prayers dur- the revered days from dis- the SOPs during Milad cel- infrastructure with internet connec- puter; and on how to work digitally, vide an easy access and mode of Governor, Farooq Khan, to- ing Milad celebration days trict headquarters and other ebrations. He also in- tivity to all panchayats and Block make digital payments, and main- communication with the panchay- day convened a meeting to and this year no night long parts of the Valley to facili- structed the department to Development Councils (BDCs). tain records etc, and they are al- ats. review arrangements for the prayers would be held at the tate the devotees. He also di- station a critical care ambu- A sum of Rs 36.80 crore has been ready making MGNREGA and 14th The government has also sanc- forthcoming Eid-e-Milad- Shrine in view of COVID-19 rected the concerned to uti- lance at Hazratbal during earmarked to these bodies for pur- FC payments through digital signa- tioned Rs. 4.29 crore to panchayats, un-Nabi (SAW) during pandemic. Besides, lize the services of the course of Milad celebra- chase of computers, printers and tures. with Rs. 10000 for each panchayat which people from all parts arrangements being made volunteers in order to facili- tions. scanners. The rural local bodies will “The digital infrastructure will specifically for meeting the ex- of the Valley converge at the by several departments for tate people during the occa- Fire and Emergency Ser- also be equipped with internet fa- make the panchayats more trans- penses for the conduct of recent Dargah in large numbers. the forthcoming Milad cele- sion. He asked the Traffic vices informed that three cility enabling them to work in an parent, accountable and efficient,” B2V3 programme. The meeting was at- brations were reviewed in Police to prepare a traffic additional fire tenders and tended by Divisional Com- detail. management plan and pub- three fire pumps have been missioner Kashmir, DIG Advisor Khan was in- lish the same in leading stationed on the bank of Dal Police Central Kashmir, Ad- formed that additional men Urdu dailies so that the in- Lake to tackle any eventual- Anantnag DDC distributes sanction ministrator J&K Muslim and machinery has been put formation would reach peo- ity during the course of cele- Wakaf Board, Deputy Com- into services in view of the ple beforehand in order to brations. missioner Srinagar, Com- Milad celebrations besides ensure hassle-free move- Advisor Khan said that letters among entrepreneurs missioner Srinagar Munici- special cleanliness drives ment of vehicles. extraordinary arrange- pal Corporation (SMC), being conducted in and out- SSP Traffic informed the ments and measures are put Director Health Services in place in view of the JAMMU RISING side the premise of Dargah. meeting that NIT Srinagar Kashmir, Chief Engineer The Advisor directed the and University of Kashmir COVID-19 pandemic in JAMMU, OCT 27 PDD Kashmir, RTO Kash- SMC Commissioner for fu- premises have been desig- Kashmir valley so that devo- mir, SSP Traffic Srinagar, tees would face least diffi- Under the initiative for migation and sanitization of nated for parking places of SP Hazratbal, Officers from culties. He directed Wakaf empowerment of youth and the shrine premises after vehicles coming from north Jal Shakti Department authorities and shrine man- women entrepreneurs, Dis- Namaz-e-Isha (Night and south Kashmir respec- Kashmir, JKPCC, R&B, agement to arrange volun- trict Development Commis- prayers) and asked the tively. SICOP, Fire and Emergency teers to facilitate people so sioner (DDC) Anantnag, Commissioner to ensure On the occasion, Advisor Services and other con- that social distancing would K.K Sidha today distributed proper sanitation facilities Khan directed the PDD and cerned. be maintained during twenty sanctioned cases at the historic Dargah be- the Jal Shakti (PHE) De- The management body of prayers. among the desired candi- sides Jenab Sahab Soura partment to ensure uninter- Dargah Shrine apprised the Later, Advisor Khan paid dates under different and Kailiashpora shrines. rupted power and water Advisor of various issues obeisance at the shrine and schemes like PMEGP, RTO Kashmir informed supply to all the major con- with regard to arrange- prayed for peace, progress, REGP and K.C.C. that 200 mini buses besides gregation sites particularly ments in view of the Eid-e- prosperity and wellbeing of These sanctioned cases a fleet of SRTC buses will ply Dargah Hazratbal during Milad-un-Nabi (SAW). the people of Jammu and were distributed among on the route to Dargah on the entire period of Milad. The meeting was in- Kashmir. youth who desired to estab- the occasion of Milad-un- Chief Engineer PDD in- lish their business units and were identified during their businesses and to cre- hard to make their busi- make themselves sustain- B2V3. ate the job opportunity for nesses a successful one. Be- able. Among others, LDM, Bhatnagar reviews functioning of JKPCC The DDC Anantnag while the other unemployed sides the DDC said that the DM, and other officers of cerned officers to conduct interacting with the entre- youth. government has a lot of Jammu and Kashmir bank preneurs advised them to regular site visits to stay The newcomers were ad- schemes for the unem- attended the distribution well versed with the actual use the said sanctioned vised to establish income ployed youth and they must event. amount for augmenting situation and impending generating units and work take the advantage and issues of their depart- ments. The Advisor said that Bandipora DC disburses Rs 1.14 cr among youth the JKPCC being one of the premier project exe- cuting agencies of Jammu under B2V3 Self Employment programme and Kashmir should en- JAMMU RISING cultural units that can sure that it always main- JAMMU, OCT 27 flourish well in the district. tains transparency at all Deputy Commissioner He said the government levels and works should Bandipora Dr Owais Ah- will provide handholding tended by Principal Secre- level implication of the be allotted through proper mad on Tuesday disbursed to such youth till their JAMMU RISING tary Public Works Depart- JKPCC projects being ex- e-tendering system. an amount of Rs 1.14 Cr as business flourishes. JAMMU, OCT 27 ment, Shailendra Kumar; ecuted along with their fi- The Advisor asked loan among the beneficiar- He also called upon Managing Director, nancial progress. He in- JKPCC authorities to ies of various government the J&K Bank officials ask- Advisor to Lieutenant JKPCC, Vikas Kundal; De- structed the officers to strike a judicious balance sponsored Self Employ- ing them to extend finan- Governor, Rajeev Rai velopment Commissioner speed up the pace of work between the income and expenditure and take nec- ment schemes under B2V3 cial assistance to these en- Bhatnagar, today asked Works, Sami Arif; Chief on all ongoing projects for essary corrective meas- and My Town My Pride trepreneurs besides the Jammu Kashmir Pro- Engineer R&B Kashmir, their timely completion ures for minimizing the Programme. providing handholding to ject Construction Com- Showkat Jeelani; Chief besides asking them not to administrative expenses The Deputy Commis- them so that the youth who pany (JKPCC) to evolve an Engineer JKPCC and divert funds from project sioner handed over cheques and increasing income. opt for self employment effective mechanism for other concerned officials to project. worth Rs 1.14 Cr among 19 further streamlining the He told them that instead can set up sustainable of the corporation. Underlining the need beneficiaries who were in that they are able to set up for establishing various in- financial health of the Advisor Bhatnagar took for ensuring usage of of only looking towards businesses and flourish in need of financial assistance sustainable business and come generating units to Corporation. stock of progress on vari- quality material in the the Government for con- their lives. for self employment. earn livelihood both for eradicate unemployment The Advisor made these ous projects being exe- works, Advisor said the tracts, the Corporation Speaking on the occasion, themselves and other un- menace in the district. Among others, Joint Di- remarks while chairing a cuted by JKPCC besides quality of works and must join various compet- the DC said that the govern- employed. Dr Owais said there is a rector Planning Imtiyaz review meeting of JKPCC reviewed overall function- timely completion of proj- itive biddings for expand- ment aims to provide hand- He urged the youth of huge potential of establish- Ahmad and representa- at Civil Secretariat here ing of the Corporation. ects should be the bench- ing the ambit of its func- holding to the youth who the district to avail the ben- ing various self employ- tives of various banks also today. The Advisor assessed mark of the Corporation. tioning and improve its opt for self employment so efits of various govern- ment units under various attended the event. The meeting was at- the practical and ground He stressed upon the con- financial health. ment sponsored schemes agriculture and non-agri- Baseer meets scores of delegations at Church lane Samba DDC gives away 28 sanction orders JAMMU RISING panchayat members from under B2V3 self–employment program JAMMU, OCT 27 Budgam met the Advisor Advisor to Lieutenant and raised the issues of public JAMMU RISING Governor, Baseer Ahmad importance of their respec- JAMMU, OCT 27 Khan, took stock of people's tive areas. issues and concerns during Others issues raised dur- District Development routine public grievances re- ing the camp included up Commissioner, Rohit dressal camp convened here gradation of roads, lanes and Khajuria today gave today. drains, land encroachment away sanction letters During the camp, Advisor issues besides several other among 28 youth and Baseer Khan met several issues. women entrepreneurs public delegations and indi- gradation of transformer, from Uri demanded release Several other individuals under B2V3 self-employ- viduals who apprised him of completion of left out road at of their pending payments. and deputations from Bara- ment program. their issues and demands Kapran, up-gradation of Similarly, a delegation from mulla, Rafiabad, Sopore, Sri- Chief Planning officer and sought an early redres- health facilities, establish- Pulwama demanded re- nagar, Pulwama, Pampore, Sukhleen Kour, Cluster sal to the same. ment of Bank branch and moval of encroachment of Pattan and other areas also Head JK bank Arun A delegation of BDC Chair- other issues of public impor- land in their area and estab- met the Advisor and regis- Kapoor besides benefici- persons and members from tance. lishment of fruit Mandi. tered their issues and griev- aries were present on the Veerinag apprised the Advi- The Advisor, while inter- Another delegation of peo- ances. occasion. sor of various developmental acting with the members of ple from Lalpora Kupwara Advisor Baseer Khan as- It was informed that issues and needs of their area the delegation, assured them demanded provision for bet- sured the visiting individuals under recently con- the different JK bank tiative for the empower- economic package and submitting a memorandum that all their genuine issues ter drinking water facilities and deputations that all their cluded back to village branches operating in ment of youth & women self employment pack- regarding the same. Their is- will be addressed on priority. and other issues. genuine issues would be ex- phase III programme, 28 the district. It is an ini- entrepreneurs under age. sues inter alia included up A delegation of contractors Likewise, a delegation of amined for early redress. cases were sanctioned by Jammu Rising 6 Jammu, Wednesday October 28, 2020 EDITORIAL Pakistan Opposition alliance’s political inclusivity is both its strength and weakness TRUST IN SHYAM SARAN October 18, in Karachi two days tested playbook may not work. isolation, particularly if a De- cult for the two countries to deal later, and in Quetta on October But while the PDM has come to- mocratic administration takes with each other as they would COMPETITION t is strange that the mo- 25. A certain political momen- gether to oust Imran Khan, it office in Washington. However, any other state based on a cold ast week, the US Department mentous political develop- tum has been generated and is does not seem to have a game China, which has deep and calculus of interests. Iments currently unfolding gathering strength and this could plan for the day after. longstanding relations with the In managing India’s relations of Justice launched an anti- in Pakistan have barely regis- trigger significant changes in the How do they propose to bring Pakistani Army, will continue to with other states, one must re- trust suit against tech major tered here in India. The Pakistan nature of the Pakistani state and the military to heel? What kind provide it political shield and tain the space for constant cali- L Democratic Movement (PDM) how it engages with the outside of federal structure could be put economic support. A weak Pak- bration and adjustment, partic- Google, accusing the company of was formed in September by the world, including India. in place to address the deep istani military or one which is ularly when the external abusing its dominant market posi- leader of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Is- The political inclusivity that grievances of smaller provinces forced to return to the barracks environment is in constant flux tion and indulging in anti-competi- lam, Fazal-ur-Rehman, but con- the PDM represents is both its and ethnic groups? At what point does not suit China, even as it is today. India’s neighbour- stituted by 11 political parties, strength and its weakness. It has would the movement consider though Pakistani civilian gov- hood first policy must include tive behaviour. Eleven US states representing virtually the coun- politically isolated Prime Minis- its mission accomplished and re- ernments have also given prior- the means to manage the rela- have thus far joined the justice try’s entire political spectrum. It ter Imran Khan and, therefore, vert to competitive politics, ity to the relationship. tionship with Pakistan in order department in its case. The DOJ’s has brought together the two undermined the credibility of his which is the essence of parlia- As a liberal democracy, India to ensure that it does not be- mainstream but rival political powerful military backers. That mentary democracy? How do the would normally welcome the come an enduring constraint. If move comes after the US House of parties, the Pakistan People’s he has managed to inspire such PDM leaders propose to tackle emergence of the PDM and its any shift in posture is precluded Representatives had, earlier this Party (PPP) led by Bilawal disparate parties to come to- the acute economic crisis that struggle to establish a truly by domestic political compul- Bhutto and the Pakistan Muslim gether on the same platform to Pakistan is facing, compounded civilian democracy in Pakistan. sions, the calibration required month, released a report on big tech League (PML) led by the exiled oppose him, speaks to his incom- by the pandemic? On all these A diminished political salience by foreign policy imperatives companies such as Google, Nawaz Sharif, but currently petence. But in demanding his and other key issues, the dis- of the Pakistani military could becomes impossible. Facebook, Amazon and Apple, headed by his daughter Maryam. ouster, the PDM’s real target is parate nature of the group may only be a positive development Despite the fraught state of More significantly, the PDM has the powerful military. preclude even a broad conver- from India’s point of view. Un- India-Pakistan relations, we accusing them of abusing their dom- also given a national platform to In his speech broadcast from gence. fortunately, the PDM leaders should take a keen interest in inant positions, “setting and often regional parties and provincial London, Nawaz Sharif explicitly The Pakistani Army may be- had harsh words to say about the exciting political drama un- dictating prices and rules for com- leaders from Balochistan and accused the Army Chief Qamar lieve that given these contradic- Prime Minister Narendra Modi folding among “the people next Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, who have Javed Bajwa and the ISI chief tions within the PDM, it may be and bracketed Imran Khan with door.” Whichever direction the merce, search, advertising, social been targeted by the Pakistani Faiz Hameed as responsible for best to let it roll on and then dissi- him. Imran was accused of com- movement takes, whether it network and publishing”. Google’s military for demanding regional rigging the last elections and in- pate. If that were indeed to hap- plicity in “selling out” Kashmir. fails or succeeds, its impact will autonomy and an end to repres- stalling Imran Khan as prime pen, then the military would end Just as Pakistan has become a reverberate outside its borders, dominance in several digital verti- sion. minister. This is a frontal attack up even more entrenched than it ploy in India’s domestic politics, affecting our region and be- cals is not debatable. Apart from its This is the first time that the on the army and if allowed to already is. It is possible that the so is India on the way to per- yond. On balance, its success near ubiquitous search engine, its Punjabi heartland was listening snowball, it has the potential of PDM may continue to gather forming a similar role in Pak- could open the door to a poten- to voices from the periphery and eroding its overpowering influ- popular strength and support istani politics. Not long ago, we tially positive re-engagement. operating system, Android, com- connecting with its hitherto mar- ence in the country’s politics. In and this may be seen as an exis- had marvelled at the fact that in And, perhaps, there is a lesson mands a lion’s share of the smart- ginalised people. This is an im- the past, the army has been able tential threat by the army. It the Pakistani elections in 2013, here for India’s own fragmented phone market. Similarly, its Chrome portant development in itself. to manipulate political parties may resort to violent repression which brought Nawaz Sharif to political opposition, struggling The PDM has so far held three and leaders, playing off one and assume power frontally as power, India was barely a factor to retain its political relevance in browser is also widely used. massive political rallies, in Pak- against the other. If the coalition has happened in the past. This in the election campaign. This a BJP-dominated universe. Allegations of the tech giant abusing istani Panjab’s Gujranwala on holds together, this tried-and- could add to Pakistan’s external new dynamic will make it diffi- its dominance to help its other busi- nesses may well have some merit. Nitish Kumar is facing the challenge from And there is, indeed, a strong case for government intervention aimed all sections of dominant groups in Bihar at curbing monopolies, and abuse of Sajjan Kumar southern states. Hence, the core EBCs and Mahadalits. What we Commission to identify the Ma- understanding with a section of market power — in the US, there support bases of RJD, BJP and see, instead, is a concerted anti- hadalits; the 2006 Udaykant the state BJP leadership, ped- appears to be near bipartisan sup- biquity of scarcity and JD(U) do not expect something Nitish narrative by the domi- Chaudhary Commission to dling a developmental narra- port for this move. But this case rais- primacy of group transformative. Two, in a major- nant castes. The vast majority of identify and outline provisions tive, the gap between their Uidentities shape Bi- ity of the cases, the preference the EBCs and Mahadalits are ei- for the EBCs; and the D Ban- speech and actions are colossal. es several contentious issues. har’s political context. Here, one for material issues are a post- ther silent or come out as con- dopadhyay Commission on land For instance, Tejashwi Yadav is For one, while the case focuses on cannot talk about development facto justification for a priori fused. reforms. He hoped to introduce as much concerned about con- without invoking identity. In likes and dislikes of a In the power dynamics in Bi- a series of developmental meas- solidating the Yadav support Google as it “is the gateway to the popular parlance, the perspec- party/leader. That is, Yadavs har, Nitish enjoys a unique posi- ures that would improve the base by preferring CPI(ML) as internet and a search advertising tives on material issues emanate and Muslims rallying behind the tion, wherein his centrality sig- conditions of the sections. But he is careful about denying behemoth”, and notes that “it has from the vantage point of caste RJD, upper castes supporting nifies the secondary position of these pronouncements, in the space to Kanhaiya Kumar, the and community. Thus, pitting BJP or a section of Paswans en- the dominant castes and com- aftermath of the May 2009 Lok young CPI leader, partly on maintained its monopoly power the politics of development dorsing LJP leader Chirag munities. To the Yadavs, he sig- Sabha elections, proved contro- caste considerations. Chirag through exclusionary practices that against the politics of identity in Paswan, are motivated not by nifies an absolute marginalisa- versial. The RJD and LJP, along Paswan is fielding a large num- harm competition”, it bears men- Bihar would be a case of both the material issues, but a sense tion; and to the upper castes, he with a section of BJP’s upper ber of upper-caste candidates cognitive dissonance and analyt- of prevailing affinities. Three, comes in the way of seeing BJP caste leadership, projected against JD(U) to cut into the in- tioning that these “monopolies” are ical fallacy. Nitish Kumar is facing the chal- ruling the state like neighbour- them as politically motivated. cumbent’s support base. In a not the outcome of government allo- In this backdrop, the fractured lenge of all sections of dominant ing Uttar Pradesh. This affected the voting pattern nutshell, the dominant groups cated/auctioned licences as may be electoral narratives we are wit- groups, ranging from upper It is not the first time that Ni- in bypolls held in September like Yadavs and a section of up- nessing in Bihar need to be fil- castes to intermediary castes tish Kumar is facing a concerted 2009, with the JD(U)-BJP win- per castes are enthused with the the case in telecom, for example. tered through the psychologies like Yadavs and Muslims. challenge from groups other- ning just five of 18 seats. Ex- vague possibility of dislodging They are driven by network effects. of various castes and communi- When the state is facing the wise diametrically opposed to pectedly, Nitish Kumar had to Nitish Kumar. What sustains ties. There are certain objective combined crises of flood, public each other. Nor is it on account dilute the provisions pertaining Nitish Kumar is the silence of his As more and more people board realities that set the background health, economic hardship, the of his colossal failure on the to the EBCs and Mahadalits, core support base, the EBCs, these platforms, the more they grow of Bihar’s political contestations. plight of approximately 3.5 lakh governance front alone. In while he rejected the recom- Mahadalits and Kurmis and a in strength. This typically leads to One, Bihari voters have mini- contractual teachers and 2009, Nitish Kumar attempted mendations on land reforms to section of women who aren’t vo- malist expectations from their around 3 million migrants, the to empower the vulnerable appease the dominant castes. cal. In the meantime, all we hear market concentration, which has leadership. The state lacks the anti-incumbency narratives groups by implementing the Now, when we see caste and is the restlessness of the domi- become increasingly common across kind of competitive welfarism should have emerged from the recommendations of the 2007 community-centric parties like nant castes. verticals in the digital/tech space. So which defines the contours of most vulnerable sections, the Vishvamohan Rishi Mohan RJD and LJP, with an alleged while barriers to entry in the con- ventional sense may not exist, it is One cannot be a feminist in India if you are rare to find new players enter the market and grab a sizeable market not fighting the Manusmriti share as it is difficult for multiple Kavita Krishnan not revered all rites are fruitless” woman should be under her fa- caste than hers must be isolated women’s autonomy — and in the networks to coexist. Thus, whether In a webinar on “Periyar and (The Laws of Manu, 3:58, ther’s control, in youth under and kept in confinement. If a Manusmriti lies the key to un- government intervention can feminism”, Thol. Thirumavala- Doniger and Smith, Penguin her husband’s, and when her man from a subordinate caste derstanding the codes of caste van, president of the Viduthalai Books, 1991). The same husband is dead, under her makes love to a woman of the and gender that are hardwired achieve hyper-competition in the Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), Manusmriti says, “It is the very sons.” highest caste, he must be put to into our societies and selves. In traditional sense is debatable. quoted Periyar on the Manusm- nature of women to corrupt men Our critique of the Manusm- death. every household where women riti, to say that the “Manu here on earth; for that reason, riti should take care to challenge But, some ask, does anyone are surveilled, their movements But there are legitimate concerns as Dharma” demeans women, circumspect men do not get rather than reinforce the notion really read the Manusmriti in restricted; in every opposition to well. How should policy ensure that holding them to be prostitutes careless and wanton among that the worst thing one can say India, let alone obey it? The facts inter-caste, inter-faith marriage; a company is not biased in favour of by nature. In her newfound wanton women.” The idea of of a woman is that she is sexu- show that the spirit of Manu’s in every attack on Dalits’ villages avatar as a BJP acolyte, actor women as sexual tempters, cor- ally “loose” or a “prostitute”. It laws continue to inform and after a Dalit man has married a its own subsidiaries? Will fines act Khushbu Sundar claimed Thiru- rupters or gateways to hell is not is important to recognise that shape modern society, as well as non-Dalit woman, in the as a deterrent? Would charging mavalavan’s words insulted unique to Manu. The Christian, the harm of the Manusmriti lies, modern politics in India. The Sangh’s campaign to brand love access pricing, perhaps adopting the women. On cue, a case was filed Islamic and Buddhist texts also not in the fact that it asks us to National Family Health survey between Hindu women and against the VCK leader in Chen- warn against women, portraying treat women as “prostitutes”, 2015–16 (NFHS-4) found that Muslim men as “love jihad” — it efficient component pricing rule — nai. them as sexually promiscuous, but that it asks us to treat just 41 per cent of Indian women is the Manusmriti that you see in essentially asking Google to charge It is the Manusmriti that in- secretive, sly and out to entrap women as daughters, wives, aged between 15 and 49 are al- action. sults women: Thirumavalavan men. mothers who must be tightly lowed to go alone to the market, Today, Khushbu Sundar on its own entities — work? Would merely quoted from it. What Saying that the Manusmriti controlled by fathers, husbands, to the health centre, and outside behalf of the BJP is leading the facilitating competition in the Khushbu and her party know, “treats women as prostitutes” is sons. In fact, Manu encourages the community (NFHS-4, table pack in attacking Thirumavala- search space imply having to break but cannot admit, is that they misleading. Such a description us to see this control as “rever- 15.13). Startlingly, 40 per cent of van for his remarks on the are outraged on behalf of the of the Manusmriti implies that ence” and “protection” rather “what is classified as rape …is ac- Manusmriti, which they con- up the company? Whatever form the Manusmriti and not on behalf of the harm it causes is because it than as repression and oppres- tually parental criminalisation strue as an insult to Indian government intervention takes, will women. That is why Khushbu refers to women as sexually sion. of consensual sexual relation- womanhood. In 2005, Khushbu it address these competition con- claims that the Manusmriti has “loose” and, thus, insults This obsessive control over ships, often when it comes to in- herself had been at the receiving “not a single word that demeans women. But, in fact, the harm of women is needed to prevent a ter-caste and inter-religious end of similar patriarchal moral cerns without making consumers women.” the Manusmriti lies in its pre- breakdown of caste hierarchies couples” (Rukmini S., ‘The outrage. She had remarked that worse off? Ultimately, any policy At public functions in India, it scriptions of tight control of and caste apartheid. The many shades of rape cases in pre-marital sex was cool as long intervention should be driven by the is common to hear people sen- women’s autonomy. Manu says, Manusmriti lays down the law Delhi’, The Hindu, July 29, as it was safe sex — for this, 22 tentiously cite the Manusmriti “A girl, a young woman, or even that a woman who makes love to 2014.) cases were filed against her ac- objective of protecting competition, to say, “The deities delight in an old woman should not do a man of a higher caste incurs no In caste lies the key to under- cusing her of “defaming Tamil not competitors. places where women are anything independently, even in punishment; a woman who standing India’s obsession with womanhood and chastity”. revered, but where women are (her own) house. In childhood a makes love to a man of a “lower” controlling and curbing Daily Jammu Rising 7 SPORTS Jammu, Wednesday October 28, 2020 Stay not out in every game: Mandeep recalls Confident of having crowd during late father’s wish after unbeaten fifty India-Australia Boxing Day Test at SHARJAH, OCTOBER 27: about it. Now a bit of luck is also MCG: Victoria Government Kings XI Punjab opener Mandeep favouring us and we are really Singh, who is grieving the recent happy,” he added. death of his father, said he was glad Mandeep also showered praise to have fulfilled one of his wishes in on young leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi, the ongoing IPL — remaining un- who initially turned it around for beaten while steering the side to a KXIP with the prized-scalp of KKR win. skipper Eoin Morgan. The 28-year-old scored 66 off 56 Morgan was looking in ominous balls and partnered the explosive form with a 25-ball 40 in an enter- Chris Gayle in a 100-run stand that taining partnership with Shubman helped KXIP chase down 150 Gill (57) but his departure dented against Kolkata Knight Riders on their progress. Monday. “He (Bishnoi) has a big heart. “My father used to tell me that And I remember when I came to the ‘you should remain not out in every IPL first time in 2010, I was very game’ and that is what I wanted to nervous and couldn’t even talk to do today,” Mandeep told the IPL’s senior players. He’s just playing as if official website. match for his whirlwind knock, his me play my game, even if I take a he’s playing his fifth IPL. The loss “Even before the game I spoke to second fifty in five matches. few balls, I know I have the belief took KKR out of the top-four but Rahul that ‘let me play my game, “Like I said, he should never re- that I can win games for the team. opener Gill said they have it in them even if I take few balls, I can win tire, he’s always in great touch. I’ve That’s what I did. I took some balls to qualify,” he said. MELBOURNE, OCTO- government in the Aus- four Test matches. It is set to games for the team’. I think my fa- been lucky that I’ve played with the initially, but even in the middle “I think we still have two more BER 27: The all-pervasive tralian state of Victoria, get underway from Novem- ther would be really happy that I likes of Chris Gayle, AB (de Villiers), overs, I was thinking that if I bat till matches to go and we are pretty COVID-19 threat notwith- Daniel Andrews said he was ber 27. Sydney and Canberra finished the game,” he said. (Adam) Gilchrist, Virat Kohli…I the end I will win this game for the confident that we will be able to standing, the Boxing Day "very confident" that fans are likely to host the white- Mandeep’s father, Hardev Singh, started with Chris Gayle in KKR in team,” he said. qualify for the playoffs,” he added. Test between India and Aus- would be able to attend, and ball leg while the four-match died on Friday after battling a liver 2010. I’ve been very fortunate to KXIP, who had earlier lost five in a KKR opener Gill said Morgan’s tralia might feature crowds the administration was Test series is starting with a ailment at a Mohali hospital. The know him as a friend. He’s so hum- row, scripted a brilliant comeback wicket was the game-changer. with the Victoria govern- "working towards" it. "The D/N pink-ball match in Ade- cricketer was lauded by no less than ble, down-to-earth,” Mandeep said. and will face Rajasthan Royals and “It was not just our day. Our bats- ment saying that it is "very Boxing Day Test of course is laide from December 17. Sachin Tendulkar for playing on de- Mandeep has shown exceptional Chennai Super Kings in their re- men got out early to some good confident" of having fans in very different because that is Brisbane, Melbourne and spite the tragedy. mental toughness by staying back maining two games. balls. I think in the middle overs, we the stands for the much- some way off. I am very confi- Sydney are the venues of the Gayle and Mandeep ensured that in the UAE despite losing his father Mandeep said KXIP were a bit were still going well with 92/3 but awaited clash. After being in dent that we will get a crowd other three Tests. The Indian KXIP jumped to the fourth spot by and was given the responsibility of unlucky initially but they always after Morgan’s wicket, we just lost lockdown for over four at the MCG for the Boxing team will travel to Sydney registering their fifth win on the opening the innings in the absence had the self-belief. momentum,” he said, adding: “I months due to the COVID- Day Test," Andrews was immediately after the IPL trot. of an injured Mayank Agarwal. “We were a bit unlucky as well think we were 15 to 20 runs short. 19 pandemic, Melbourne quoted as saying by ends on November 10 but “Chris (Gayle) makes the game so He made a quick 17 against Sun- initially, but we were playing some In the middle overs, we’re not able to will soon start reopening fol- 'cricket.com.au'. "I don't there are still some issues re- easy and I told him that you should risers Hyderabad but on Monday good cricket from the start but we rotate the strike, if we were able to lowing a reported decline in know how big it will be but lated to the bio-secure never retire. I’ve never seen him he stayed till the end to take the need to finish games, whether in do that we would have got 20-25 the number of cases in the there will be a crowd, that's arrangements which are be- struggle, and he’s probably the team through. batting or bowling,” he said. runs more than this wicket.” state. The India-Australia the advice that I have, that's ing discussed by the two greatest T20 player ever,” Mandeep “I opened in the last game as well, “It’s just the self-belief that we KKR will play CSK on Thursday Test series starts mid-De- what we're working to- boards. India had recorded said after the eight-wicket win over they wanted me to have a go in the showed in the last few games, that before their final league match cember with the traditional wards." India's tour of Aus- a 137-run win at the MCG KKR here. first six overs,” Mandeep said. no matter what we have to keep against Rajasthan Royals on Sun- Boxing Day Test lined up for tralia will consist of three the last time they toured Gayle was adjudged man-of-the- “I told (skipper) KL Rahul that let fighting in every game. I think that’s day. December 26. The head of T20Is, as many ODIs, and Australia in 2018-19. Wife Sakshi pens heartfelt poem as No need for drastic changes: Dhoni's CSK is knocked out of IPL DUBAI, OCTOBER Bumrah ahead of RCB clash 27: Chennai Super Kings, ABU DHABI, OCTO- bowl slower ones, you have three-time IPL champions, BER 27:Mumbai Indians to be very proactive, smart have become the first team pace spearhead Jasprit with what approach you to be eliminated from the Bumrah on Tuesday said want to have and what the playoffs race for the ongo- there is nothing that the wicket is helping as well, so ing Indian Premier League bowlers have to change all of these things I keep in being played in the United drastically following the mind...” added Bumrah, Arab Emirates (UAE). hammering they received who has 17 wickets from 11 Following CSK's failure at the hands of Rajasthan matches this season. to secure a playoffs berth, Royals in the previous He also admitted that it Dhoni's wife Sakshi made game. was little-bit difficult to al- a heartfelt post saying "its Mumbai Indians were at ways stay in the bio-bubble just a game" and that CSK the receiving end of RR’s and hence being mentally were "winners then" and Ben Stokes and Sanju fresh was important. are "winners now". Samson who chased a stiff Nile, so it is always been per Over, Bumrah, said, “It “Stay in the present, try "It's just a game...You 196-run target with ease. to control things that you win some you lose some!! very good to bowl with is difficult to just cate- “We are still very happy, them, we discuss a lot of gorise at one go, but it is can, and try to create an at- Years gone by are witness we are still very clear and mosphere inside the bub- to many enthralling victo- things,” said Bumrah on different. we have nothing that we the eve of the game against “It depends on different ble, try to talk to a lot of ries and a few agonising have to change drastically, people, try to have conver- defeats! Celebrating one Royal Challengers Banga- people how they treat it, it is just that on one day the lore. but for me I just try to keep sation back home as well. and being heartbroken by opposition played better “These things help in the other! Some reason- Bumrah said he takes things simple, try to assess than you, you have to just into consideration factors the wicket, situation, the staying inside the bubble able response others not say well played and move and I look to do as well. emotions not to beat the walk back from the field then, you are winners now! like boundary sizes, wicket boundary sizes and all of so... Some win, some lose forward,” Bumrah said. The times are tough but very essence of sportsman- seems long. Jubilant True warriors are born to before bowling a Super that and then choose my and others miss...It's just a “We have got good you have to adjust as pro- ship...It's just a game! No sounds and sighs add to fight as they will always be Over and then chooses his options. game!" Sakshi said in a bowlers this year. Trent fessional cricketers. Every- one wants to lose, but not the pain, inner strength Super Kings in our hearts options.Asked about the “It’s very difficult to just post on Instagram. Boult, James Pattinson, body’s safety is top prior- all can be winners! When takes control It's all just a and in our minds!" she difference in bowling a fi- say oh you should bowl "Many preachers and even (Nathan) Coulter- ity,” he signed off. varied reactions! Allow struck down, stunned, the game! You were winners added. nal over in chase and a Su- yorkers, you should just Zimbabwe face bubble trouble Football: Son strikes as Spurs against fancied Pakistan move to fifth in EPL NEW DELHI, OCT 27: Son He- in a deeper role, often operating just we have gone back to being what we NEW DELHI, OCT 27: push some youngsters into ung-min's prolific start to the season behind Son and Lucas Moura, has can be like. We got done a little bit by a Cricket-starved fans in Pak- the team," he said, describ- continued with his 76th minute produced the most potent attack in soft goal tonight but we quelled a lot istan would ordinarily turn ing how valuable it is for header giving Tottenham Hotspur a the league with 16 goals in six games. of good attacks tonight," he said. out in droves to cheer on rookie batsmen Wesley 1-0 win at winless Burnley in the Pre- "It is great, we need everyone to be "Tough start to the season in all dif- mier League on Monday and moving scoring and assisting at the top end of ferent ways. I thought the last two their team, but the limited- Madhevere and Milton Jose Mourinho's side up to fifth. the pitch. Me and Sonny have had a games it is beginning to show things overs series with Zimbabwe Shumba, both 20, to share The South Korean was left un- nice little partnership going recently coming back together. We have to starting on Friday will be a the dressing room with sea- marked at the back post to nod home and hopefully it continues," said keep that going." subdued affair as the games soned veterans such as Bren- his eighth league goal of the season af- Kane. West Bromwich Albion salvaged a take place behind closed- dan Taylor and Sikandar ter Harry Kane had flicked on an Erik "Even today it was not an amazing 1-1 draw at Brighton & Hove Albion in Lamela corner to give Mourinho's assist but it fell well for Sonny and 1-0 the Premier League on Monday after a doors in a 'bio-bubble' de- Raza. side a third win in six games. away to Burnley is a fantastic result," late strike from Karlan Grant can- signed to keep players sepa- "Hopefully the youth take Kane had saved Spurs minutes ear- he added. celled out a Jake Livermore own goal. rated from the public. the opportunity and grab the lier with a fine piece of defending as Kane said the win, at a venue where The result left both sides close to the Pakistan are already well- will become standard for fu- ence."As participants in the match experience – how to he cleared a goal-bound James they failed to win in the past two sea- relegation zone, with Brighton 16th versed with COVID-19 pro- ture tours, Zimbabwe's head International Cricket Coun- prepare, how to go about the Tarkowski header off the line. sons, was a sign of real progress for on five points from six games and tocols from their recent tour coach Lalchand Rajput cil's new qualification com- game."Zimbabwe are Although Spurs always looked more Tottenham. West Brom 17th on three points as comfortable on the ball it was Sean "It was a massive game today, it is their winless start continued. of England, but it will be wants his players to embrace petition for the next 50-over boosted by the return of Dyche's side, who have just a point not an easy place to come. It is going to Livermore was unfortunate to get something new for Zim- cricket's new paradigm. World Cup in 2023, both paceman Blessing Muzara- from their opening five games, who be a tough game, a big battle and these on the score sheet at the wrong end in babwe to contend with dur- "We've got to get used to teams will be playing for bani after a two-year stint had come the closest. are the games you need three points the 40th minute as a desperate clear- ing the three one-day inter- it," the Indian national told their first Super League with English county Ashley Barnes had a 20th minute if you are going to be up there at the ance by team mate Branislav Ivanovic nationals (ODI) and three Reuters from Harare, opting points during the ODI Northamptonshire – but a drive ruled out for offside and then end of the season. Massive fight from cannoned off the midfielder's face into Spurs keeper Hugo Lloris got down the lads," he said. the back of the net after Tariq Twenty20 internationals in not to tour Pakistan after a matches. vast chasm still separates the well to stop a low drive from Ashley Burnley look set for a long season Lamptey's cross. Rawalpindi between Oct. 30 diplomatic request from the Rajput believes that makes sides, with Pakistan winning Westwood. but Dyche saw some encouraging Visiting keeper Sam Johnstone had and Nov. 10. local Indian embassy. now the right time to bring the last eight encounters. Son is now the top scorer in the Pre- signs in their display. denied Leandro Trossard and Neil Anticipating that health "It will make it easier when young players into his aging The hosts will look to cap- mier League and Kane is becoming a "It was a very good performance, Maupay before West Brom fell be- measures – including quar- we play the next team – eas- squad. tain Babar Azam, a top-three leading creator with the assist his very thorough performance. There hind, with the latter also guilty of poor eighth of the campaign so far.Mour- has to be belief in what we are doing finishing in the 30th minute when his antines and weekly testing – ier because of the experi- "We are going to try and ranked batsman in both inho's approach of asking Kane to play and the last two games in particularly first touch let him down. Owner & Editor Ashok Atri Ph: 0191-2464363 Mob. 9419192797, Printer & Publisher: Satish Mahajan Mob: Associate Editor Satish Mahajan 8717044445, 7889664902, Printed at Early Times Press Samadhian Road Jewel Chowk Jammu, Published at: H.No. 219 Sector 1 Housing Colony Channi Himmat Jammu. Email :- [email protected], editor.dailyjammurising.in 08 Daily Jammu Rising NATIONAL Jammu, Wednesday October 28, 2020 8 killed, over 120 injured in bomb blast at religious seminary in northwest Pakistan PESHAWAR, OCTO- mation Kamran Bangash and He said the bag is believed the victims families & prayers Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief lowing the blast at a Madrassa BER 27:A powerful blast Spokesman of the LRH Hos- to have had an IED device that for early recovery of the in- Minister Mehmud Khan con- in Dir Colony, Peshawar. ripped through a religious pital Asim Khan confirmed went off. jured. I want to assure my na- demned the attack on chil- Talked to the Chief Secretary, seminary in northwest Pak- that eight persons have died An official from the Counter tion we will ensure the terror- dren. He has convened a CCPO and the DC, as well as istan’s Peshawar city on Tues- and 124 others injured in the Terrorism Department (CTD) ists responsible for this meeting to take stock of the hospital administration. LRH day, killing at least eight peo- blast. said 4 to 5 kilogramme explo- cowardly barbaric attack are security situation in the has received 70 injured, with ple, mostly students, and “Those who spread terror sives were used in the blast. brought to justice asap,” he province.The area has been 7 patients dead on arrival,” he wounding over 120 others, will never succeed in their Most of the students who tweeted.There was a general cordoned off and police teams tweeted.PML-N Vice Presi- senior police officials said. mission,” Bangash said, died and were injured in the threat alert in the Peshawar are collecting evidence. dent Maryam Nawaz termed The blast occurred around adding that the incident bast were aged between 7-11 district, said Khyber Khyber Pakhtunkhwa it a “heart-rending” incident. 8:30 am at a local mosque, would be fully probed and the years, the official said, adding Pakhtunkhwa police chief Health Minister Taimur “The damage inflicted to which also serves as a reli- perpetrators will be brought that many of them were from Sanaullah Abbasi, who also Saleem Jhagra visited the site students is extremely sadden- gious school in Dir Colony in to book. Afghanistan. confirmed the death toll. of the blast. Speaking to re- ing. There is no compensation interior Peshawar, while stu- There was no immediate Prime Minister Imran Khan According to police, around porters, he said that the focus for the mothers who have lost dents were reading the Quran, claim of responsibility for the condemned the deadly blast 40-50 students were present was on providing the injured their children,” she said. Peshawar police chief blast in the city, bordering unknown person which went and prayed for the speedy re- inside the seminary when the the best possible treatment to Last month, five people Muhammad Ali Khan told re- war-torn Afghanistan. off, superintendent of police covery of the injured. bomb went off. increase their chances of re- were killed and two others in- porters. A bag filled with explosive in Peshawar city Waqar “Deeply saddened by terror- The seminary’s administra- covery. jured in a blast in the Ak- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief materials was kept close to Azeem said. ist attack on madrassah in Pe- tion said around 1,100 stu- “Just back from a quick visit barpura area of Nowshera, Minister’s Advisor on Infor- wall of the seminary by some shawar. My condolences go to dents study at the institution. to Lady Reading Hospital, fol- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. LIST OF APPROVED ROSHNI CASES OF TEHSIL R.S.PURA(AGRICULTURE) S.no Details of Occupant Perntage Village Kh.No Kls Mls Category Order No Dated 1 Surjeet Kumar S/o Dewan Chand Badyal Brahamana 156/1 8 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/405-06 21-9-2007 2 Isher Dass & others Ss/o Prem Dass Badyal Brahamana 1368/2,1381/2 2 18 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/443-44 21-9-2007 3 Ranjeet Singh S/o Harnam Singh Badyal Brahamana 589 min 9 1 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/451-52 21-9-2007 4 Bhajan Singh & others S/o Kapoor Singh Bahu 272 min 1 3 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/453-54 21-9-2007 5 Asha Singh & others S/o Muktiar Singh Badyal Brahamana 832,833,834 19 11 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/545-46 21-9-2007 6 Natha Ram & others S/o Ami Chand Badyal Brahamana 590 11 2 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/503-04 21-9-2007 7 Surjeet Singh S/o Harnam Singh Badyal Brahamana 595 13 11 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/543-44 21-9-2007 8 Sodagar Mal S/o Dharam Chand Badyal Brahamana 41 min 3 6 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/553-54 21-9-2007 9 Behari LaL S/o Achhar Ram Badyal Brahamana 27,228 6 10 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/505-06 21-9-2007 10 Dhana Singh S/o Kaka Singh Kirpind 175 0 10 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/549-50 21-9-2007 11 Mani Ram S/o Sant Singh Badyal Brahamana 1553/1 11 8 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/635-36 21-9-2007 12 Behari Lal S/o Doulat Ram Badyal Brahamana 1553/1 10 0 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/637-38 21-9-2007 13 Gurmeet Singh S/o Harnam Singh Badyal Brahamana 997/1 2 5 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/689-90 21-9-2007 14 Buti Ram S/o Karam Chand Basti Kheper 820/523 6 12 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/687-88 21-9-2007 15 Ram Pal S/oLal Chand Basti Kheper 2min 4 0 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/703-04 21-9-2007 16 Om Prakash S/o Podi Ram Chak Agra 340 min 2 0 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/685-86 21-9-2007 17 Behari Lal S/o Lal Chand Badyal Brahamana 1553/1 11 0 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/683-84 21-9-2007 18 Girdhari Lal S/o Dhana Nangrial 448 min 0 18 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/717-18 21-9-2007 19 Ashwani Kumar S/o Ram Lal Fatehpur Brahamana 325 min 4 0 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/701-02 21-9-2007 20 Satish Kumar S/o Nand Lal Badyal Brahamana 1558/1 min 16 0 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/699-700 21-9-2007 21 Bachan Singh S/o Bhalla Singh Chak Agra 957min 14 10 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/681-82 21-9-2008 22 Phuman Singh S/o Durga Singh Chak Agra 918 2 0 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/679-80 21-9-2009 23 Santokh Singh S/o Tehal Singh Kirpind 489 0 6 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/709-10 21-9-2007 24 Dharam Singh S/o Tej Singh Khour 622 1 13 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/697-98 21-9-2007 25 Jeet Raj S/o Beli Ram Fatehpur 325 min 10 10 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/705-06 21-9-2007 26 Mohinder Singh S/o Hazara Singh Badyal Brahamana 803 1 0 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/767-68 21-9-2007 27 Lal Singh & others S/o Chattar Singh Sungial 485/426 5 0 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/755-56 21-9-2007 28 Gurnam Singh & others Ss/o Punjab Singh Chandu Chak 608 min 13 3 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/617-18 21-9-2007 29 Rawel Singh S/o Thakar Singh Simbal Camp Wno. 1 38 1 6 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/797-98 21-9-2007 30 Inder Singh S/o Basant Singh Simbal Camp Wno. 1 38 min1 10 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/573-74 21-9-2007 31 Amar Singh S/o Bela singh Bhan 32,340 min 4 18 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/569-70 21-9-2007 32 Babu Ram S/o Guran Chandan Chak 712 min 28 9 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/571-72 21-9-2007 33 Amarjeet Singh S/o Jagmohan Singh Bena Garh 96 0 17 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/559-60 21-9-2007 34 Jagdev Singh S/o Raj Singh BhaN 9 min,108 min 4 0 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/507-08 21-9-2007 35 Sahib Singh S/o Teja Singh Khour 479 min 13 4 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/495-96 21-9-2007 36 Sardool Singh Thakar Singh Nai Basti Govindpura 159 min 2 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/497-98 21-9-2007 37 Buta Ram Gian Chand Malik Pur 78 13 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/611-12 21-9-2007 38 Ram Paul Amar Nath Fatehpur Brahamana 293 4 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/729-30 21-9-2007 39 Gurcharan Singh & others Melu Ram Chandu Chak 710 6 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/577-78 21-9-2007 40 Mohinder Singh, Pritam Singh Ss/o Karan Chand Chandu Chak 608,710 9 3 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/621-22 21-9-2007 41 Ram Krishan, Balbir Singh Ss/o Dewan Chand Chandu Chak 608,710 8 4 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/691-92 21-9-2007 42 Natha Ram, Chander Bhat, Ss/o Mangal Chakroi 684 min 7 2 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/579-80 21-9-2007 Jagdish Raj 43 Sammi Devi S/o Gulzari lal Meigh Fatehpur Brahamana 325 min 2 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/761-62 21-9-2007 44 Krishan Lal S/o Kirpa Ram Gandu Chak 710 9 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/713-14 21-9-2007 45 Ramesh Lal & others S/o Bari Ram Chandu chak 712 min 13 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/661-62 21-9-2007 46 Buta Singh & others S/o Bula Ram Chandu chak 608-710 8 18 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/665-66 21-9-2007 47 Jasbir Singh & others S/o Ram Chand Chandu chak 608min,710 min 9 6 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/711-12 21-9-2007 48 Darshan Lal S/o Karam Chand Chakroi 474 1 4 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/795-96 21-9-2007 49 Chander Prakash & others S/o Lal Chand Chandu chak 608 1 5 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/829-30 21-9-2007 50 Shanker Singh S/o Jagir Singh Kirpind 49 16 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/669-70 21-9-2007 51 Ram Singh S/o Sant Ram Chandu chak 712 min 15 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/439-40 21-9-2007 52 Shivder Singh Jagtu Khour 497 0 8 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/525-26 21-9-2007 53 Lekh Raj Gian Chand Badyal Brahamana 1553/1 42 10 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/531-32 21-9-2007 54 55 Joginder Singh, Balkar Singh Lal Chand Bhalesar 339/280 min 5 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/537-38 21-9-2007 56 Pati Devi Khiali Ram Badyal Brahamana 1273/2 19 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/535-36 21-9-2007 57 Rattan Lal Sewa Ram Melu 136/74 6 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/591-92 21-9-2007 58 Gharu ram Munshi Ram Melu 136/74 7 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/587-88 21-9-2007 59 Dev Raj Anant Ram Malikpur 96,98 19 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/581-82 21-9-2007 60 Fatha Ram Milkhi Ram Melu 138/74 1 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/735-36 21-9-2007 61 Janak Singh Nath Singh Kirpind 66 7 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/733-34 21-9-2007 62 Sain Dass Jumma Meigh Kirpind 647/130 min 3 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/723-24 21-9-2007 63 Tulsi Ram Jagu Ram Melu 136/74 1 1 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/693-94 21-9-2007 64 Puran Chand Bidia Bahu 364,372,394 min, 6 4 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/695-96 21-9-2007 65 Natha Ram Milkhi Ram Melu 138/74 5 3 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/805-06 21-9-2007 66 Kirpal Singh Laik Singh Simbal Camp Wno. 1 14 min1 10 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/821-22 21-9-2007 67 Nain Sukh Ram Saran Ban Sultan 203 1 19 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/715-16 21-9-2007 68 Janak Raj, Prithvi Raj, Sarno Bahu 534/226 18 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/787-88 21-9-2007 Bishan Dass 69 Ajeet Singh Anantu Bahu 272 13 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/803-04 21-9-2007 70 Partab Singh Jagtui Bahu 534/226 2 1 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/833-34 21-9-2007 71 Kulbir Singh Piara Singh Kirpind 111 6 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/819-20 21-9-2007 72 Banarasi Lal Shiv Ram Fatehpur Brahamana 139,272,295/1 7 16 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/807-08 21-9-2007 73 Khazan Singh Inder Singh Badyal Brahamana 668 min 5 1 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/509-10 21-9-2007 74 Subash Chander Kirpa Ram Chandu chak 710 min,712 min 17 6 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/519-20 21-9-2007 75 Bachan Lal & others Karam Cahnd Chandu chak 712 12 4 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/971-72 21-9-2007 76 Ranjeet Singh & others Puran Singh Chandu chak 710,712 15 1 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/963-64 21-9-2007 77 Karan Chand Dhunda Ram Chak Agra 714,716 1 1 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/857-58 21-9-2007 78 Jai Singh Santa Singh Chandu chak 608 min 1 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/915-16 21-9-2007 79 Isher Singh Gopal Chand Badyal Brahamana 1554 14 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/897-98 21-9-2007 80 Madan Lal& others Dhana Ram Dhindey Kalan 159 6 7 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/987-88 21-9-2007 81 Karnail Singh Kehar Singh Kirpind 175 min 0 3 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/991-92 21-9-2007 82 Saroop Lal Tirath Ram Fatehpur Brahamana 325 min 8 0 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/659-60 21-9-2007 83 Bachan Singh & others Ss/o Gian Chand Chandu chak 710 min 7 10 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/533-34 21-9-2007 84 Daljeet Singh & others Ss/o Kirpal Singh Simbal Camp 38 min 0 8 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/873-74 21-9-2007 85 Roshni Kour D/o Darshan Singh Dhindey Kalan 159 min 3 10 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/517-18 21-9-2007 86 Dalip Singh S/o Shiv Ram Bahu 534/226 0 19 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/1491-92 24-4-2007 87 Baisakhi Ram S/o Sadhu ram Melu 139/72 0 15 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/1483-84 24-4-2007 88 Labhu Ram S/o Uttam Chand Badyal Brahamana 12,841,566 6 17 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/1485-86 24-4-2007 89 Som Prakash S/o Ladha Ram _Partap kote 31 min 4 Agri DCJ/HQA/R/Agri/10085-86 06-12-10 09 Daily Jammu Rising BUSINESS Jammu, Wednesday October 28, 2020 Sitharaman sees GDP growth in negative Hero MotoCorp, Harley-Davidson zone or near zero in current fiscal join hands for Indian market NEW DELHI, OCTO- economic indicators have NEW DELHI, OCTO- Rewire, and the company’s BER 27: Finance Minister shown signs of revival, she BER 27: The country’s announcement in Septem- Nirmala Sitharaman on said. largest two-wheeler maker ber to change its business Tuesday said there were Festive season will fur- Hero MotoCorp and US model in India,” the state- visible signs of revival in the ther spur the economy, bike maker Harley-David- ment said.This arrange- economy but the GDP rekindling hopes of positive son on Tuesday said they ment is mutually beneficial growth may be in negative growth in third and fourth have joined hands for the for both companies and rid- zone or near zero in the cur- quarters. Indian market. ers in India, as it brings to- rent fiscal. Overall, the GDP growth As per the distribution gether the iconic Harley- This is primarily because current fiscal (April 2020 to agreement, Hero MotoCorp Davidson brand with the of a huge 23.9 per cent con- March 2021) will be in neg- will sell and service Harley- strong distribution network traction in the economy in ative zone or near zero, she Davidson motorcycles, and and customer service of the first quarter of current said, adding the growth will sell parts and accessories Hero MotoCorp, it added. fiscal (April-June), she revive from the next fiscal. and general merchandise In September, Harley- added. firm lockdown” imposed also gave time to do The focus for the govern- riding gear and apparel Davidson had announced Speaking at the India En- beginning March 25 as the preparatory work to deal ment is on public spending panies said in a joint state- torcycles under the Harley- through a network of discontinuation of sales and ergy Forum of CERAWeek, government put lives before with the pandemic. to boost economic activity, ment. Davidson brand name, the brand-exclusive Harley- manufacturing operations she said there was a “very livelihood. The lockdown But with unlock, macro- Sitharaman added. Further, according to a li- statement added. Davidson dealers and censing agreement, Hero “These actions are aligned in India, a decade after it Hero’s existing dealership MotoCorp will develop and with Harley-Davidson’s started selling its premium Future Retail likely to challenge network in India, the com- sell a range of premium mo- business overhaul, The bikes in the country. arbitration award against RIL deal Navratri: While car sales zoom, NEW DELHI, OCTO- “FRL has been legally ad- BER 27: Kishore Biyani- vised that actions taken by led Future Retail on Mon- the FRL/its Board, which 2-wheelers trudge along day hinted at challenging are in full compliance of the an arbitration order that relevant agreements and NEW DELHI, OCT 27: per cent more than what it put a temporary hold on its eminently in the interest of The first leg of the festive did last year. Rs 24,713-crore deal to sell all stakeholders cannot be period, which ended with “The strong sales mo- assets to Reliance Indus- held back in arbitration Vijayadashami on Sunday, mentum one saw in the run- tries (RIL). Future Retail proceedings initiated under left a trail of contrarian up to the festive season con- said it wasn’t party to the an agreement to which FRL tales: even as cars zoomed tinued. We expect it to be agreement under which is not a party.” It went on to past their sales goalposts, extended,” said Garg, Amazon.com Inc had in- state that all relevant agree- two-wheelers trudged along adding that an attractive fi- voked arbitration proceed- ments are governed by In- the rocky road. nance offer, coupled with a ings. dian law and provisions of Car deliveries during the new line-up of cars, helped. Amazon, which acquired the Indian Arbitration Act. nine-day period saw sharp Car market leader Maruti an indirect minority stake proceedings tion Centre restrained Fu- Stating that the interim year-on-year (YoY) double- Suzuki India delivered in the retail and fashion Amazon alleged that Fu- ture Retail and its founders arm “raises several funda- digit increase for most auto- around 85,000-90,000 conglomerate last year, al- ture’s sale of its retail, from going ahead with the mental jurisdictional issues mobile companies, said ex- cars, against 60,000- leged that Future’s sale of wholesale, logistics and sale until a final decision is which go to the root of the ecutives at carmakers and 65,000 it delivered last warehousing businesses to given.In a statement, Fu- said a dealer. works, he added. its retail, wholesale, logis- matter,” the firm said the dealerships. year, said an industry Reliance breached its pre- ture Retail Ltd (FRL) said it Passenger vehicle (PV) Sanjay Thakker, chair- tics and warehousing busi- order will have to be tested In sharp contrast, the source. existing contract is “examining” the commu- sales have been very im- man and founder of Land- nesses to Reliance breached under the provisions of the mood at two-wheeler firms A spokesperson at Honda On Sunday, the Singa- nication received from the pressive. mark Group - one of the its pre-existing contract, Indian Arbitration Act in an and dealerships was som- Cars India said the com- “Contrary to expecta- largest chains of car dealer- which included a right of pore International Arbitra- SIAC and the interim order appropriate forum. bre. tions, two-wheeler sales are ships in the country - said if pany’s deliveries saw YoY the first offer and a non- tion Centre restrained Fu- of the Emergency Arbitra- “In any enforcement pro- The cumulative retail not looking upbeat and may his dealerships had more increase of 10 per cent. compete clause. ture Retail and its founders tor. ceedings, FRL would take sales of two-wheelers are es- end the festive season at lev- cars, they would have deliv- Riding high on the Kwid The case file from going ahead with the “It may be noted that FRL appropriate steps to ensure timated to have plunged 10 els lower than last year’s,” ered more. and Triber, Renault’s The retailer said it wasn’t sale until a final decision is is not a party to the agree- that the proposed transac- per cent YoY, said dealers. given ment under which Amazon said Vinkesh Gulati, presi- “The demand was more Navratri sales jumped 12 party to the agreement un- tion will proceed unhin- They attributed the lack- per cent to 4,281, against On Sunday, the Singa- has invoked arbitration lustre sales to shuttered dent, Federation of Auto- than what we could deliver der which Amazon.com Inc dered without any delay,” it 3,821 units last year, said pore International Arbitra- proceedings,” it said. schools, colleges, and other mobile Dealers Associa- for most brands we repre- had invoked arbitration said without giving details. the company’s spokesper- commercial establishments tions of India. sent,” said Thakker. son. accounting for a big share in However, the festival has Landmark retails cars Meanwhile, both two- urban markets. brought cheer to car compa- from Honda Cars India, and three-wheeler compa- Implement waiver of interest on The current trend is set to nies. Volkswagen India, Fiat nies remain sceptical about widen the gap further be- Amid the gloom and Chrysler Automobiles N.V., tween two-wheeler whole- doom of the Covid-19 pan- Mercedes-Benz India, Nis- the sustenance of the cur- sales and retail sales. demic, Mercedes-Benz In- san India, and Renault In- rent demand trend beyond loans, RBI tells lending companies December. Overall despatches at dia has delivered 550 cars dia. NEW DELHI, OCT 27: lending institutions shall two-wheeler firms rose during Navratra and Nobody expected to touch India’s growth story has The Reserve Bank on Tues- credit the difference be- 11.36 per cent in September Dussehra. last year’s sales numbers, he never seemed so endan- day asked all lending insti- tween compound interest over last year, while retail “Such an impressive said, citing the zero sales gered. tutions, including non- and simple interest with re- sales skidded 12.62 per cent number of deliveries under- month of April and supply- It is, therefore, not sur- banking financial gard to the eligible borrow- in the same period. scores the trust and confi- related challenges in the prising that two-wheelers companies, to implement ers in respective accounts With a major part of the dence that luxury carbuyers subsequent months. are still sputtering. the waiver of interest on in- for the said period irrespec- festive season being dismal, have in our brand and line- “What one is seeing is be- Two-wheeler makers terest for loans up to Rs 2 tive of whether the bor- many dealers could find up,” said Martin Schwenk, yond normal,” he added. were able to ramp up and crore for the six months rower fully or partially themselves saddled with ex- managing director and chief Tarun Garg, director- deliver in record time. moratorium period begin- availed the moratorium on cess inventory at the end of executive officer, Mercedes- sales and marketing at That has started for PV ning March 1, 2020. repayment of loan an- it. Benz India. Hyundai Motor India, is makers only now. On October 23, the gov- nounced by the RBI on “The pent-up demand It comes amid market also ecstatic. They, too, will run out of ernment had announced March 27, 2020. seems to have dried up,” conditions throwing up Hyundai retailed 36,000 steam soon, warned an in- the scheme for grant of ex- The scheme is also appli- multiple spanner in the cars during the festival - 25 dustry expert. gratia payment of difference cable on those who have between compound interest cise of crediting the amount ber 14, directed the Centre not availed the moratorium and simple interest for six in the accounts of borrow- to implement "as soon as scheme and continued with months to borrowers in ers by November 5. possible" interest waiver on the repayment of loans. Bharat spurs growth of specified loan accounts. "All lending institutions loans of up to Rs 2 crore un- The lending institutions The scheme mandates ex- are advised to be guided by der the RBI moratorium after crediting the amount gratia payment to certain the provisions of the scheme in view of the will claim the reimburse- categories of borrowers by Scheme and take necessary Covid-19 pandemic saying ment from the central gov- way of crediting the differ- action within the stipulated the common man's Diwali ernment. FMCG companies ence between simple inter- timeline," the RBI said in a is in the government's The RBI had announced NEW DELHI, OCT 27: “Urban is looking a little est and compound interest notification. hands. a moratorium on repay- At a time when urban India uncertain at this point. for the period between The finance ministry had Housing loans, education ment of debt for six months has been reeling under the While it is difficult to esti- March 1, 2020, to August issued the operational loans, credit card dues, auto beginning March 1, 2020 to impact of the Covid-19 pan- mate market growth, we re- 31, 2020, by respective guidelines in the backdrop loans, MSME loans, con- help businesses and indi- demic, rural India has main cautiously optimistic,” lending institutions. of the Supreme Court's di- sumer durable loans and viduals tide over the finan- spurred the growth for fast- Sanjiv Mehta, chairman The government had rection to implement the consumption loans are cov- cial problems on account of moving consumer goods and managing director, asked the lending institu- interest waiver scheme. ered under the scheme. disruption in normal busi- (FMCG) companies. Hindustan Unilever (HUL), tions to complete the exer- The apex court on Octo- As per the scheme, the ness activities. The September quarter said in a post-results media results of most FMCG com- briefing last week. panies reflect this trend, Suresh Narayanan, chair- with rural sales growth out- man and managing direc- The famous five taking on stripping that in urban ar- tor, Nestle India, said, “The eas by a wide margin. rural-urban growth divide Analysts say that while will narrow as we go for- shady Chinese lending apps the sales momentum from ward with relative normalcy have gained from a good pushing up urban growth. rural areas may last another in urban centres.” monsoon, higher minimum Rural FMCG growth this NEW DELHI, OCT 27: aware about the unscrupu- to engage with the govern- them, in the past three-four three to six months, sales Market research agency support prices in some year has benefitted from a As the pandemic pushed peo- lous lending practices until it ments and regulators while years, they have facilitated growth in urban areas could Nielsen has said that the states, reverse migration low base, since in the corre- ple towards economic des- is too late, and those that are formulating policies in the disbursements of over Rs stage a comeback by next sales outlook for urban ar- and the government’s over- sponding period last year, peration, shady lending ap- in the business following all space. 21,000 crore either directly, year’s June quarter as peo- eas will improve as the plications mushroomed, rules have no voice. The platform can be also or as partners, serving 45 all welfare push in the vil- rural India had grown at its ple learn to live with the chances of getting a vaccine trapping hapless borrowers A bunch of CEOs in their used to disseminate research lakh customers across lages,” says G slowest pace in seven years. coronavirus and economic for Covid-19 grows. with astronomically high in- mid-30s and early 40s are in the field and act as an in- 19,000 locations across the Chokkalingam, founder, There was much distress activity gradually improves The government has indi- terest rates and threats of trying to rectify that. dustry lobby group, much country. Equinomics Research and due to floods and a liquidity in the cities. cated that a vaccine should bodily harm when the money They are bringing all tech- like Indian Banks' Associa- The fintech lending indus- Advisory. crisis, all of which took a toll Urban areas contribute as be available in the country was not repaid. nology-focused, regulated tion, or MicroFinance Insti- try is constantly evolving, and “But as the economy un- on FMCG sales in rural ar- much as 60-65 per cent of by the first quarter of 2021, These unscrupulous lenders under a common in- tutions Network (MFIN). these companies may not re- locks and job uncertainty eas and resulted in a weak- the sales of FMCG compa- though some experts be- lenders, originating from var- dustry association named The founding members of main at the top, but they reduces in the cities, urban ness similar to the one in ur- nies while rural areas ac- lieve that the rollout will ious countries, including FinTech Association for Con- FACE are also the founding want to make sure a united growth will also improve. ban India this year due to count for 35-40 per cent. take much longer. within India, are simply sumer Empowerment members of top fintech voice is formed for the future. "This could happen by the restricted consumer spend- This makes the former a Also, administering the known as 'Chinese Apps'. (FACE) so that a common lenders in the country -- Ak- The association also has June quarter of the next fi- ing on account of the pan- critical component of a vaccine to the masses will They are hard to stop de- ethical lending practice code shay Mehrotra of three governance council nancial year,” he says. demic. spite the Reserve Bank of In- firm’s top line. take time, they say. of conduct can be evolved, EarlySalary, Satyam Kumar members -- Srinath Sridha- Sachin Bobade, vice-pres- The segments most im- dia (RBI) coming down hard and customers be made of LoanTap, Ranvir Singh of ran, strategic counsel and in- Therefore, the sooner the Even so, the discovery of ident, Research, at broker- pacted in urban areas in- on the non-bank financial aware about their rights and Kissht, Yogi Sadana of dependent markets com- recovery takes place in ur- a safe and effective vaccine age firm Dolat Capital, says clude discretionary and out- companies (NBFC) support- how to avoid the pitfalls of CASHe, Madhusudan E of mentator; Ram Rastogi, ban areas, the better it is for could come as a huge relief that next year FMCG com- of-home categories, though ing these apps from a deep- falling for loan-sharks in Krazybee. independent digital payment the FMCG sector, say ex- to consumers, especially in panies will benefit from the companies say that the sce- layered background. smartphones. These five companies con- strategist; and Avtar Monga, perts. urban centres, which have low base on the urban side nario will improve as the This is largely because bor- Besides, FACE can also act trol roughly 75 per cent of the managing partner at Stride “This year rural areas been hit hard by surging rowers themselves are not as the voice for the industry market space, and between Ventures. of their business, thereby economy looks up. Covid-19 cases. 10 Daily Jammu Rising ENTERTAINMENT Jammu, Wednesday October 28, 2020 Here's why Taapsee Pannu's 'Rashmi Rocket' Nushrratt Bharuccha looks gorgeous in a royal blue dress that makes her fan go awe! Bhuj shooting schedule got postponed! ushrratt Bharuccha is one of fter being back commence with the Pune the most charismatic and tal- from the memo- Shoot first. Although, Pran- Nented actresses of Bollywood. Arable Maldives va- jal said that they have only The B-town beauty is extremely versa- cation with boyfriend swapped the dates and will tile and is known to fit any sort of role or Mathias Boe and cousins, shoot in Bhuj later. As Bhuj personify any character. She recently Taapsee Pannu has re- is an important location for shared a picture of herself on Instagram turned to her normal life the film where major parts that wowed her fans and left them in and wrapped up her Tamil of the film are supposed to awe. film starring Vijay Sethu- be filmed. Back in 2019, The actress looks regal in a royal blue pathi in Jaipur. Recently, Taapsee Pannu introduced a dress with a square neckline, she acces- the actress posted her mys- never-seen-before avatar of sorized her gorgeous garment with a sin- terious look from the set of herself, with a tattoo and gle string chain by Ayana Silver Jew- the upcoming film 'Haseen choker on the neck, curly ellery. She illuminates her face with nude Dillruba' and shared a tresses, a traditional nose makeup done by Shaylinayak and overall glimpse of her look to fans. pin and Gujarati-style suit styled by Nidhi Jeswani. Check it out - Well, Taapsee was all set to in Rashmi Rocket's motion Nushrratt was last seen in the comedy kick-start the shooting for poster. film, Dream Girl which was directed by Raaj Shaandilyaa and co-produced by the sports drama Rashmi Rashmi Rocket is a story Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor under Rocket for which she was of a Gujarati girl named supposed to head to Bhuj. their banner Balaji Motion Pictures. Rashmi. Since she is a fast Nushrratt is currently filming for her up- But unfortunately, The runner, her fellow villagers makers have now post- coming project, Chhalaang. Chhalaang give her the nickname is a social black comedy film directed by poned the set schedule. 'Rocket'. Taapsee's charac- The schedule was sup- Hansal Mehta starring Rajkummar Rao ter in the film is shown to be posed to commence in No- and will be produced by Ajay Devgn, Luv from Kutch in Gujarat. vember month but amid the Ranjan, Ankur Garg, and Bhushan Ku- heavy rainfall in Bhuj, the Rashmi Rocket is written by mar. makers have changed their Nanda Periyasamy, The actress will also be seen in the ro- plans. As per the reports of a Aniruddha Guha, and mantic film Hurdang directed by Nikhil Kanika Dhillon. The film Nagesh Bhatt and produced by Shailesh leading entertainment por- neighboring areas. The salt original schedule." tal, "The film's producer will be helmed by Akarsh R Singh under his banner of Karma Me- pans are still covered with Now, the makers have re- dia and Entertainment. The film features Pranjal Khandhdiya re- water, so they've decided planned the entire schedule Khurana who is famously vealed that recently it known for directing Irfaan Sunny Kaushal and Vijay Varma in the not to go ahead with the with the same dates and will lead roles. rained heavily in Bhuj and Khan's 'Karwaan'. Manushi Chhillar is enjoying being on Hrithik Roshan amused by ex-wife the sets of her first film 'Prithviraj' Sussanne Khan's alluring birthday outfit! anushi Chhillar is all set to mark her mid the Coron- Bollywood debut with YRF's histor- avirus lockdown, ical drama 'Prithviraj' and she has M Sussanne Khan started shooting for the same. Miss World 2017 A was moved in with her ex- Manushi Chhillar who will be seen opposite Ak- husband Hrithik Roshan to shay Kumar has recently shared her stunning co-parent their sons, Hrid- picture from the sets of Prithviraj. haan and Hrehaan. Al- Manushi shared her look on Instagram where though she stayed there for she is seen posing in a white crop top and black months but as per recent re- jeans. While sharing the picture, she wrote, ports, she has moved back "Travelling back and forth in time. Magic of the to her Versova home with movies ?? ???? #Prithviraj" Check out her post her boys. Well, on Monday, here - Sussanne turned a year old Manushi will be seen playing the role of Ak- and celebrated her 49th shay's wife Sanyogita who is playing the role of birthday with family and Prithviraj. Talking about a beautiful co-inci- friends. Her photo-sharing captioned the post, "Thank that the universe has birthday #happyheart." dence in an earlier interview, Manushi said, `It is app is the evidence of birth- you dear Life for giving me blessed me with. All that we Check out her post here - really a beautiful coincidence that I gave my first day wishes she received on the best of chances, the best are is a result of what we Responding to her shot for Prithviraj on the same day that I had her special day. Sussanne of grace, the best of guid- have thought' -The Bud- post, her ex-husband won Miss World two years back. November 18 is shared a glimpse of her ance and most importantly dha. Work with your Hrithik Roshan dropped definitely one of the most special days of my life birthday and posted an out- the best of humans that heart, to give back to the a few comments. He and I'm thrilled that two of my life's biggest mile- fit of the day with her fans. surround me with their people around you, think wished her a "happy stones fall on the same day. Giving the first shot Sussanne Khan opted for love. My sunshine ochre with kindness and noth- birthday" in one of the for my debut film was simply surreal." a mustard dress from the birthday dress is from our ing will stop you from comments and in an- Talking about his role in the film, Akshay Ku- shelves of her own brand very own @thelabellife. manifesting your path. other one, he wrote: mar in an interview earlier said, "It is truly an The Label Life to post on This birthday I have the ??????????#kindessisas- "Love it," referring to her honour that I will be playing the role of one of her Instagram feed. She most grateful heart ??for all uperpower#ilovemy- outfit. the most fearless and courageous kings of India, Prithviraj Chauhan. As a nation, we should al- ways celebrate our heroes and immortalize what they did to propagate the values that Indians lived by. Prithviraj is our attempt to bring to light his valour and daredevilry,` New Instagram filters Helmed by Chandraprakash Dwivedi, Prithvi- raj is a historical period drama film and is based on the life of the Chahamana Rajput king Prithviraj Chauhan. The film also stars Sanjay for Jasmin Bhasin! Dutt, Manav Vij, Ashutosh Rana and Sonu Sood in pivotal roles igg Boss 14 has certainly raised Bthe popularity of Fatima Sana Shaikh is all set to wow the audience Jasmin Bhasin - in the past, the actor has won every- one's hearts through Dil with her versatility in her upcoming films! Toh Happy Hai Ji and Dil Se Dil Tak. atima Sana Shaikh In Big Boss, slowly but is all set for the re- steadily Jasmin is climbing Flease of two of her upcoming films, Ludo and the popularity charts. Her Suraj pe Mangal Bhari. The simplicity and honesty have versatile actress will be been loved by her fans a lot. seen working with talented In fact, superstar host stars from different genres Salman Khan is also very like Rajkummar Rao, Diljit fond of her. Understand- Dosanjh and Manoj Baj- ably, the social media is also payee.Fatima will be seen going gaga over her. surprising the fans with Jasmin's team has came two very different roles in up with two new filters both her upcoming films. called I Love Jasmin and In Ludo, she will be seen Vote For Jasmin. Since the playing an innocent mother who goes on to time the filters have been fight villains with un- launched her fans and close daunted courage. While in friends are continuously Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari, the posting on social media. actress will be seen essay- Bharti Singh who is close to ing a full desi look with a Jasmin came up and volun- feminine and outgoing teered a demo video of the character. filters. The actors who have Seeing the trailers of the posted with the filters are films, fans are loving the Aly Goni, Yuvika Choud- chemistry and bond that hury, Arjit Taneja, Meera she shares with both Ra- gal and now she is set to like taking dictation les- films releasing in just a jkummar and Diljit and Deoshtole, Ankur Bhatia, impress everyone once sons in Mahrashtrian di- span of two days. Both they cannot wait to see Ansh Bagri, Rohan Gando- again with her versatile alect for her character in films, Ludo and Suraj Pe more of these pairings. tra, Akanksha Singh, Jay characters as she has Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari. Mangal Bhari are all set to We have seen the actress Bhanushali, Mahhi Vij and worked really hard for her The actress is on a roll have a festive release in the stunning everyone on Ssumier Pasricha to name a roles in the upcoming films with trailers of two of her week of Diwali. screen as a wrestler in Dan- few. And what do her 11 Daily Jammu Rising HEALTH Jammu, Wednesday October 28, 2020 High-fat keto diets can prevent, Startup develops hand-held reverse heart failure: Study oral cancer screening tool eart problems? ralScan, an in- A special diet digenously devel- Hmight help as re- Ooped hand-held searchers have found that imaging device for screen- the popular and controver- ing, detection and biopsy sial ketogenic diet could guidance of oral cancer, has completely prevent, or even been developed by a startup reverse heart failure caused here. by a metabolic process. The startup, M/s Sascan For the findings, pub- Meditech Pvt Ltd, which lished in the journal Nature was incubated at TiMED, Metabolism, the research the Technology Business team looked at a metabolic Incubator of the city-based process that seems to be Sree Chitra Tirunal Insti- turned down in failing hu- tute for Medical Sciences & man hearts. Technology, is launching "In an animal model, the device, a press release drastic heart failure in mice said. was bypassed by switching Oral Scan, a Make-in-In- also be held in the presence potentially malignant le- investment for hospitals to high fat or "ketogenic" dia initiative with seed of dignitaries, oncologists sions (OPMLs) go unde- and laboratories without diets, which could com- fuel cardiac contraction. mitochondria. elling," McCommis added. funding from the National and channel partners identi- tected in the early stages, any additional costs of pletely prevent, or even re- To maintain this high This study demonstrated The findings showed that Initiative for Developing fied across the country. the release said. consumables. verse the heart failure," metabolic capacity, the that MPC expression is de- diets with higher fat con- and Harnessing Innova- Dr Asha Kishore, Direc- Even experienced clini- The startup has already said study author Kyle S heart is flexible and can creased in failing human tent, but enough carbohy- tions (NIDHI) scheme of tor, SCTIMST will perform cians find it difficult to lo- obtained ISO 13485 certi- McCommis from the Saint adapt to altered metabolic and mouse hearts, and that drates to limit ketosis also the Department of Science the first sale to Ketan Par- cate the optimal site for a fication and CE certifica- Louis University in the US. fuel supplies during diverse genetic deletion of the MPC significantly improved & Technology (DST), Gov- mar, Innovative India, biopsy based on conven- tion. "Thus, these studies sug- developmental, nutritional, in mice leads to cardiac re- heart failure in mice lack- ernment of India, was de- Surat. tional oral examination. An Indian patent has gest that consumption of or physiologic conditions. modelling and dysfunction. ing cardiac MPC expres- signed and developed en- According to Dr Subhash This leads to multiple been granted for the tech- higher fat and lower carbo- Impaired flexibility, how- "Interestingly, this heart sion. tirely in India and Narayanan, CEO of Sas- biopsies, increased expen- nology and a US patent has hydrate diets may be a nu- ever, is associated with car- failure can be prevented or "Our study highlights the supported by Biotechnol- can, oral cancer is a grow- diture and false-negative been filed. tritional therapeutic inter- diac dysfunction in condi- even reversed by providing potential of dietary inter- ogy ignition grant of ing concern in India with reports which can delay di- OralScan has also under- vention to treat heart tions including diabetes a high-fat, low carbohy- ventions to enhance car- Biotechnology Industry Re- more than 80,000 fresh agnosis and outcome. gone multicentric trials failure," McCommis added. and heart failure. drate ketogenic diet," Mc- diac fat metabolism to pre- search Assistance Council cases reported each year. Proprietary software in covering six hospitals According to the re- The mitochondrial pyru- Commis said. vent or reverse cardiac (BIRAC), INVENT (DST) The disease has a high the device assists the sur- across the country. searchers, the heart's my- vate carrier (MPC) com- "A 24-hour fast in mice, dysfunction and remodel- and Kerala Startup Mission. mortality rate due to the geon in taking a biopsy "This device is expected ocardium requires vast plex, composed of MPC1 which is also ketogenic also ling in the setting of MPC- The company recently re- delay in detection. from the most appropriate to have good demand in amounts of chemical en- and MPC2, is required for provided significant im- deficiency," the authors ceived investment from Current practice relies site which is likely to con- general dentistry, oral med- ergy stored in nutrients to pyruvate import into the provement in heart remod- wrote. Unicorn India Ventures. on oral examinations using firm the diagnosis of ma- icine, Oral/Maxillofacial State Health Minister K K torchlight to detect early- lignancy. Pathology and surgery," Shailaja, will launch stage cancers of the oral This will avoid multiple said Balram, Engineer, Sree Scientists identify different types of heart damage OralScan at a function here cavity. biopsies and false-negative Chitra and CEO of the incu- on Wednesday. Various studies have reports. bator of Sree Chitra. An online event kickstart- demonstrated that this The device will be mar- ing the product sales and screening technique is not keted for Rs 5.9 lakh. experienced by COVID-19 patients distribution network will very reliable and often oral This will be a one-time cientists have function — a condition identified the dif- leading to stiffer cardiac Sferent types of chambers. structural injuries to the They said 7.2 per cent had Air pollution may hinder India’s fight heart experienced by extra fluid around the heart COVID-19 patients that are that causes abnormal associated with life-threat- pumping of the heart. against COVID-19, say scientists ening blood clots and car- The researchers said they diac arrest, findings that adjusted for other major he causal link be- the body and takes the first may lead to better monitor- complications from tween air pollution impact from inhaled pollu- ing of people vulnerable to COVID-19, including Tand COVID-19 cases tants. It causes an inflamma- these deadly conditions. shock, acute respiratory is yet to be established conclu- tory response which dam- According to the study distress syndrome and re- sively but long-term exposure ages the lung and makes it published in the Journal of strument. per cent were men. nal failure. will certainly make people more susceptible to infec- the American College of The researchers found It noted that 190 of the According to the scien- more vulnerable to lung infec- tions,” Christopher told PTI. Cardiology, these abnor- that the combination was 305 patients had evidence tists, troponin elevation tions, warn scientists as the ‘Let us hope the numbers malities in the heart are as- associated with worse prog- of heart damage — 118 of was 5.2 per cent among pa- skies over large parts of north are not so high. There is a sociated with a higher risk nosis and mortality than them had heart damage at tients who did not have India, including Delhi, turn chance of hospital beds get- of death among hospi- troponin elevations alone. the time of hospital admis- heart injury, compared to smoky and the air quality dete- ting filled and shortage of talised COVID-19 patients. “This is one of the first sion, and 72 developed car- 18.6 per cent for patients riorates rapidly. ICU beds,” he added. The researchers, includ- studies to provide detailed diac injury during hospital- with myocardial injury but Their concerns come amid Prof Rajneesh Bhardwaj ing those from The Mount echocardiographic and isation. without heart scan abnor- several global studies point- concurred, saying there is Sinai Hospital in the US, electrocardiographic data The scientists found that malities, and 31.7 per cent ing to the possible connection growing scientific evidence believe the new insights in hospitalized patients patients with myocardial for those with heart injury between higher air pollution that airborne respiratory with COVID-19 and labora- injury had more heart scan levels and increased COVID- droplets carrying the virus may help doctors better un- that could be spotted visibly to see a relationship between “In view of this evidence, tory evidence of myocardial abnormalities and higher 19 cases and deaths. travel and contaminate the derstand the mechanism of using the echocardiogram. those levels and COVID-19 high levels of PM2.5 in Delhi injury,” explained study levels of molecules indicat- A study by researchers at air after an infected person cardiac injury among those “Our study shows that an burden across different parts may lead to a higher number corresponding author Gen- ing inflammation when Harvard University in the US coughs. He added that pol- infected with the novel echocardiogram performed of India in November and of COVID-19 cases,” naro Giustino from The compared to patients with- in September showed that an lution may help this air- coronavirus, leading to with appropriate personal thereafter,” Travaglio told Travalgo added. quicker identification of pa- Mount Sinai Hospital. out heart injury. protection considerations is increase of only 1 microgram borne droplet to remain sus- per cubic metre in PM 2.5 is PTI. Studies in humans have pended for a longer time and tients at risk and guidance “We found that among They said these abnor- a useful and important tool associated with an 8 per cent He noted that a key compo- shown that toxic air particles may increase the spread of on future therapies. COVID-19 patients who un- malities were diverse with in early identification of pa- increase in the COVID-19 nent of PM2.5 toxicity is its can penetrate airways and COVID-19. “Early detection of struc- derwent transthoracic some patients exhibiting tients at greater risk for death rate. composition which may vary cause widespread infiltra- “PM2.5 are finer particles tural abnormalities may echocardiography, these multiple signs of heart in- COVID-19-related cardiac “Given the current limited considerably between coun- tion of lung cells. which remain suspended in dictate more appropriate cardiac structural abnor- jury. injury, who may benefit literature, the surge of PM2.5 tries. This chronic state of in- the air for a long time and treatments, including anti- malities were diverse and According to the study, from a more aggressive level in Delhi may be associ- “Nonetheless, the WHO le- flammation may induce or hence droplet or viral parti- coagulation and other ap- present in nearly two-thirds 26.3 per cent of the patients therapeutic approach ear- ated with increased COVID- gal limits for PM2.5 are cur- aggravate health conditions cles can cling on to these proaches for hospitalised of patients,” Giustino said. had dysfunction in the lier in their hospitalisation,” 19 cases... Although the litera- rently set at 10 μg/m³ (micro- such as asthma, chronic ob- particles to increase the risk. and post-hospitalised pa- The scientists assessed heart's right ventricle said study co-author Mar- ture is relatively sparse at this grammes per cubic metre) structive pulmonary disease, They may increase the num- tients,” said study co-au- the heart scans of 305 adult chamber, and 23.7 per cent tin Goldman from the Icahn stage,” Xiao Wu, correspon- annual mean. Levels beyond cardiovascular diseases and ber of cases as pollution in- thor Valentin Fuster from patients with confirmed had regional left ventricular School of Medicine at ding author of the Harvard 500 μg/m³ are extremely diabetes, experts said. creases especially with large The Mount Sinai Hospital. positive COVID-19 admit- wall motion abnormalities, Mount Sinai in the US. study, told PTI. high and may have consider- Because these conditions PM2.5 levels,” Bhardwaj, as- ted to four New York City which can be associated In the current study, the “Additionally, because He said the relationship be- able impact on people’s health have been widely found to be sociate professor at the In- hospitals within the Mount with heart attacks. scientists looked at the levels this is a new disease with tween long-term air pollution in relation to COVID-19 but associated with increased dian Institute of Technol- Sinai Health System, and The scientists said 18.4 of the protein troponin, lingering symptoms, we and COVID-19 has been docu- also beyond it,” said Travalgo. risk of contracting COVID- ogy-Bombay, told PTI. two hospitals in Milan, per cent had cardiac abnor- which is released when the plan on following these pa- mented in many studies, The level of small particu- 19 or incurring into critical He said the government Italy, between March and malities which can be asso- heart muscle becomes tients closely using imaging which indicate that adverse late matter (PM2.5) levels in illness, it is likely that air pol- should make contingent May 2020. ciated with inflammation of damaged, in combination to evaluate the evolution health impacts of air pollution Delhi have averaged around lution acts as a risk factor to plans to deal with an ex- According to the study, the heart and heart dam- with the presence of cardiac and hopefully a resolution can make people prone to the 180-340 μg/m³ in the past increase the susceptibility to pected large number of cases the average age of the pa- age, and 13.2 per cent had scan abnormalities seen us- of these cardiac issues,” infection or exacerbate the few weeks while that of bigger COVID-19. and warned that any health- tients was 63 years and 67.2 grade II or III diastolic dys- ing an echocardiogram in- Goldman said. severity of COVID-19 symp- pollution particles (PM10) India has the world’s sec- care system can be over- toms once infected. has hovered between 120 and ond-highest caseload of over whelmed by a larger number This is interesting, espe- 450 during the time. 7.9 million and the third- of cases.According to pul- Ban on public events can bring down COVID-19 cially considering COVID-19 Long-term exposure to highest death toll with more monologist Anurag Agarwal, causes viral pneumonia and chronically high PM2.5 levels than 115,000 from the novel however, the relation be- acute respiratory distress syn- weakens the ability of the coronavirus. tween air pollution and transmission rate by 24 per cent: Lancet study drome, and severe inflamma- lungs to fend off infections, The National Centre for COVID-19 cases is very com- tion to the heart and circula- therefore making people Disease Control (NCDC) has plex. While in general high Ban on public events can home, and internal move- decisions on which meas- The measures most tory system, the scientist said. more susceptible to COVID- warned that Delhi is likely to air pollution increases risk of bring down the COVID-19 ment limits, are associated ures to introduce or lift, and strongly associated with an Another study by the Uni- 19, the scientists said. report around 15,000 respiratory infections, it is reproduction number ‘R’ with a reduction in trans- when to expect to see their increase in R were lifting versity of Cambridge in April In addition, studies from COVID-19 cases daily in difficult to say much more, number—a key measure of mission of SARS-CoV-2. effects, but this will also de- bans on gatherings of more found an association between Italy have shown that traces winter because of the preva- he said.“Studies finding virus transmission—by 24 However, combined pend on the local context— than ten people and re- living in an area of England of SARS-CoV-2 RNA, the ge- lence of respiratory illnesses more infections and deaths per cent in less than a measures are more effective the R number at any given opening of schools, accord- with high levels of air pollu- netic material of the virus, can during this season that in areas with high pollution month, according to a mod- at reducing transmission, time, the local healthcare ing to the researchers. tion and the severity of be found on pollution parti- worsen the symptoms of the have tried to statistically ad- elling study published in the researchers said. capacity, and the social and Although reopening COVID-19, caused by the cles, meaning that increased disease. On Sunday, the na- just for higher population The Lancet journal. “We found that combin- economic impact of meas- schools was associated with SARS-CoV-2 virus. air pollution may act as a ve- tional capital recorded 4,136 density in polluted cities. An R value above 1 indi- ing different measures ures,” Nair said. a 24 per cent increase in the “Based on our findings, I hicle to increase COVID-19 fresh COVID-19 cases, the Such adjusted correlations cates a growing outbreak, showed the greatest effect When looking at the R by day 28, the researchers would expect to see an associ- transmission in highly pol- highest single-day spike in are interesting but do not whereas an R value below 1 on reducing the transmis- measures individually, a caution that they were un- ation between higher levels of luted places. 38 days. represent proof,” Agarwal, indicates a shrinking out- sion of COVID-19. As we ban on public events was able to account for different air pollution in India and The air quality in north In- D J Christopher, head of director of the CSIR Insti- break. experience a resurgence of associated with the greatest precautions some countries COVID-19 in the winter, sim- dia is expected to deteriorate pulmonary medicine at the tute of Genomics and Inte- The research using data the virus, policymakers will reduction in R -- 24 per cent implemented for reopening ilar with what we found in further from November to Christian Medical College in grative Biology, told PTI. from 131 countries suggests need to consider combina- reduction after 28 days— schools, for example limit- England,” said Marco February due to several fac- Tamil Nadu, noted that the “Nevertheless, it is clear that individual measures, tions of measures to reduce which the researchers sug- ing class sizes, distancing Travaglio, corresponding au- tors such as stubble burning, increased severe form of that air pollution is bad for including closure of schools the R number,” said Profes- gest may be because they measure, routine deep thor of the Cambridge study. festive fireworks and low COVID-19 among patients health and COVID-19 is more and workplaces, ban on sor Harish Nair from the are likely to prevent super cleaning, personal hand- “If the levels of air pollution wind speed conditions would lead to increased ICU dangerous in unhealthy peo- public events and gather- University of Edinburgh, spreader events and it was washing, face masks, and have been consistently above which lead to an uptick in ve- hospitalisations, thereby in- ple. So the message is clear - ings of more than 10 peo- UK. often the first measure to be thermal temperature the legal limits for several hicular and industrial pollu- creasing the burden of the we must take steps to reduce ple, requirements to stay at “Our study can inform introduced in countries. checks on arrival. months or years before this tion being trapped in the healthcare system. air pollution for many rea- coming winter, I would expect lower atmosphere. “The lung is the gateway to sons,” he added. BACK PAGE 12 Daily Jammu Rising Jammu, Wednesday October 28, 2020 Lt Governor inaugurates IPFC Centre at Jammu; Sub-Centre at Srinagar DSEJ hosts panel discussion, other weekly UT Government is making untiring efforts for the promotion and growth of Micro, activities to observe ‘Accession Day’ Small & Medium Enterprises and all those associated with the sectors JAMMU RISING of POK, geographical loca- National Flag. JAMMU, OCT 27 tion of J&K, Role of Mount- District Development batten and V.K. Menon, Commissioner (DDC), Kup- To celebrate Accession Delay in accession, etc. wara, Anshul Garg today IPFC will encourage small businesses and increase Day and to make the young They informed the partici- convened a meeting of Rogi generation aware about the pants that on 26th October, Kalyan Samiti (RKS) of Dis- glorious history of Jammu 1947, Maharaja Hari Singh trict Hospital Handwara, & Kashmir, the Directorate signed off the Instrument here. J&K’s footprint in the global marketplace: LG of School Education of Accession, in which The meeting discussed Jammu(DSEJ) through its Jammu & Kashmir joined threadbare various issues AMMU ISING ing necessary awareness J R Cultural and Educational the Dominion of India. pertaining to augmenting JAMMU, OCT 27 and training regarding In- cell, organised a Panel Dis- They also discussed why the facilities at hospital and Lieutenant Governor, tellectual Property Rights cussion on the topic; ‘J&K- 22nd October is marked a various decisions were Manoj Sinha today inaugu- and its services to the The Crown of India in Black Day to remember taken for purchasing, pro- rated Intellectual Property stakeholders. which Director School Ed- Pakistan’s invasion of curement and repairing of Facilitation Centre (IPFC) Speaking on the occa- ucation Jammu, Anuradha Kashmir in 1947. They kept hospital equipment from at Jammu and Sub-Centre sion, Sh. Kewal Kumar Gupta was the chief guest.’ the participants spellbound RKS and HDF Head for wel- at Srinagar through virtual Sharma, Advisor to the Lt The eminent panelists, throughout the session by fare of the patients and ad- mode. Governor highlighted the who deliberated on the unveiling the unknown ministration. Speaking on the occa- importance of Intellectual topic were Col. Dr. Viren- facts. The DDC said that patient sion, the Lt Governor ob- Property Facilitation Cen- dra.K. Sahi, VrC., Former Earlier, welcome address care is the priority of district served that the initiative is a tre and promoting aware- Dy. Brigade Commander, was presented by Surjit Administration and asked move forward by the Gov- ness among the entrepre- Prof. V. S. Manhas, Former Singh, Head Cultural and concerned to always do ernment to promote neurs and MSMEs Head, Department of Geog- Educational Cell, DSEJ. He their best service while tak- extended his warm wel- awareness and adoption of regarding Intellectual raphy, University of ing care of patients. come to all the panelists as Intellectual Property Jammu and Dr. Kashab The meeting gave ap- Property Rights. well as participants and Rights amongst entrepre- Sharma, Assistant Profes- proval for purchase and re- Sh. Manoj Kumar sor(History) Cluster Uni- shared his greetings with neurs and MSMEs in J&K. try post abrogation of toll need to safeguard the inno- reach start-ups, village in- pairs of many hospital gadg- Dwivedi, versity of Jammu. them. tax at Lakhanpur, we are vations of entrepreneurs dustries and people associ- ets that include repairing of Highlighting Govern- Commissioner/Secretary, Over 1700 participants Alka Sharma, Team also taking 20 key steps through Trademark and ated with the MSMEs. electric fitting in hospital ment’s initiatives for devel- Industries and Commerce attended this webinar Member Cultural and Edu- opment of economic sector that will not only enable Patent laws and help them According to the 2019- building, purchase of AC for Department also threw through Facebook Live and cational cell moderated the laboratory, purchase of X. in J&K, the Lt Governor the industry to become sustain in competitive 20 report by the Ministry light on the significance of online which included stu- proceedings of the panel Ray films, Stationary mate- said that the UT govern- competitive, but also flour- global market. This facility of MSME, the UT has more Intellectual Property Facil- dents, teachers, parents, discussion. rial, Refilling of Oxygen ish in times to come and would also help in promot- than 7 lakh industries ment is making untiring ef- itation Centre and its im- HOIs and many from other It is pertinent to mention cylinders and other equip- become more competitive ing our local crafts. Both which provide livelihood to forts for the promotion and pact on Micro, Small & states of India. here that under DSEJ ment. growth of Micro, Small & not only in this region but the Centres will provide around 10.88 lakh people, Medium Enterprises. In her Keynote address, Home Assignments (Pro- Speaking on the occasion, Medium Enterprises and also at the national level, help to the entrepreneurs and 74,785 entrepreneurs Sh. Sanjay Aggarwal, the Director School Educa- ject DSEJ Home Classes), the DDC stressed upon the all those associated with said the Lt Governor. with respect to IPR and GI of these are women, which President, PHDCCI deliv- tion, Jammu, highlighted DSEJ. Weekly Program in- concerned officers to ensure cluded celebration of Ac- the sectors. Some recent The Lt Governor ex- Tags, he added. is a good indicator on the ered the welcome address. the importance of accession judicious use of funds and day and laid emphasis on cession Day of J&K for dif- steps taken by the govern- pressed his gratitude to the The IPR Policy has a slo- national scale, he said. Dr. Ranjeet Mehta, Prin- ensure quality of the items PHD Chamber of Com- gan- “Creative India; Inno- The UT government has creating awareness among ferent age groups from ment are sure to uplift the cipal Director, PHDCCI; so that the facilities created merce & Industry and the vative India” and it is our recently signed a MoU with the children about the Glo- pre-primary to class 12th. sectors in a short period of Sh. Baldev Singh Raina, shall last for a long time. He Ministry of Micro, Small & mantra to tap abundant Flipkart to help connect rious history of J&K. She As per this program, all time. Chairman PHDCCI Kash- also directed for mainte- The Economic Package Medium Enterprises for energies and innovations our entrepreneurs to the said that it is the dire need of learners/Educators at their mir; Sh. Rahul Sahai, nance of all codal formali- announced recently and al- this initiative of promoting in Micro, Small and global market. It is our re- the hour to develop the respective homes will send a ties to ensure transparency. Chairman, PHDCCI video singing National lied 83 measures have and safeguarding Intellec- Medium Enterprises sponsibility to provide spirit of patriotism among The meeting was attended Jammu; Sh. Saurabh Song and raising National tual Property Rights in this (MSME) sectors of Jammu handholding as well as the children and ‘such pro- by CMO, Kupwara, Medical brought some respite to the Flag of India with the family Sanyal, Secretary General, grams will definitely help Superintendent District industries in the region. Union Territory. I’m sure it & Kashmir, the Lt Gover- business related IPR help members; 2-3minute PHDCCI; Sh. Mushtaq Ah- us to achieve this.’ Hospital Handwara, Dis- Once announced, the In- will encourage small busi- nor maintained. to ensure their overall video/audio message about mad Chaya (Mentor-Kash- The panelists threw light trict Health Officer, Ex. En- dustrial Package would nesses and increase J&K’s The Lt Governor stressed growth. It is for the first history of J&K Accession in mir) and Sh. Rakesh Wazir upon the need of celebra- gineer R&B, Accounts Man- revolutionize the indus- footprint in the global mar- on the need to generate time that focus was laid on tion of this day, Instrument 1947 and Drawing/Poster tries in here, he added. ketplace, he added. awareness among stake- the Intellectual Capital of (Mentor-Jammu) were ager National Health also present on the occa- of Accession, how this ac- Competition on the theme: In order to improve com- Speaking on promoting holders and devise simple the Union Territory, the Lt Unity in Diversity, National Mission and other con- sion, in person and cession is different from cerned officers. petitiveness of local indus- self employment, the Lt mechanisms to ensure that Governor maintained. Junagarh accession, status Integration and Selfie with Governor underlined the the benefits of the IPR He also called for provid- through virtual mode. Rs 1.84 crore assistance provided to aspiring Govt evacuates 7,23,224 stranded J&K residents; 5,82,932 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains rural entrepreneurs under B2V3 initiative Procedures. As per the detailed breakup of the JAMMU RISING As per the official data received in figures, about 7871 stranded passen- The primary objective of JAMMU, OCT 27 this regard, the Jammu and Kashmir gers have entered through Lakhanpur self employment schemes administration has received 155 spe- from October 26 to October 27 morn- is the eradication of The Jammu and Kashmir Govern- cial trains at Jammu and Udhampur ings while 134 trains have reached poverty and employment railway stations from different states Jammu with a total of 124,596 generation. ment has evacuated about 7,23,224 JK residents, stranded in other parts and UTs, so far, with about 1,40,292 stranded passengers belonging to dif- "An increase in employed passengers while about 5,82,932 per- ferent districts so far while 15,696 individuals would in- of the country due to COVID lock- down, via Lakhanpur and through sons from other states and UTs in- passengers have reached Udhampur evitably reduce poverty and cluding 937 from abroad have been in 21 special trains, so far. bring about income parity special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary evacuated by the government Also, no train arrived at Jammu to- in the urban and rural pop- through Lakhanpur till date. day. ulace". The DC said. guidelines and Standard Operating The Deputy said that the promotion of Self employ- ment to make the rural ar- 252 beneficiaries provided financial assistance eas of the JKUAT At- manirbhar is the vision of the Lieutenant Governor of worth Rs 7.50 crore in Ganderbal the JKUT. He said the dis- able units and become job trict administration is com- JAMMU RISING providers rather than job Mohammad Nazir Sheikh Rajouri, Sunil Sharma and mitted to provide the re- JAMMU, OCT 27 seekers. JAMMU RISING today handed over 21 sanc- other Branch Heads of JK quired platform and other He also assured full sup- JAMMU, OCT 27 tion letters involving a loan Bank branches were pres- logistics to aspiring rural Under the initiative for port from District Admin- assistance of Rs 1.84 crore ent on the occasion. entrepreneurs of the dis- empowerment of youth istration to the unem- With the aim to promote to the young rural entre- Deputy Commissioner trict. and women entrepreneurs, ployed youth of the district self employment and entre- preneurs under the B2V3 informed that these 21 The Deputy Commis- District Development for establishing employ- preneurship among the ru- self–employment pro- cases have been sanctioned sioner also lauded the ef- Commissioner Ganderbal, ment generating avenues ral population and to miti- gram. under PMEGP; JKR EGP; forts of JK bank in identifi- Shafqat Iqbal today distrib- in the district to earn their gate the burgeoning rural Zonal Head JKB Rajouri, and PM-MUDRA scheme cation and sanctioning of uted the loan Sanction let- district were identified dur- powerment of youth and livelihood. unemployment, the Deputy Shareesh Sharma; Lead and Sponsored by the the cases in such a short ters among 22 identified ing B2V3 out of which 252 women entrepreneurs. Chief Planning Officer Commissioner Rajouri, District Manager JK Bank Jammu and Kashmir Bank. time. beneficiaries here during a cases were sanctioned for While interacting with Ganderbal, Zonal Head felicitation function. supporting them with fi- the beneficiaries, the DDC J&K Bank, Cluster head On the occasion, the nancial assistance worth Rs complimented the benefi- J&K bank, DIO Ganderbal Doda DDC hands over sanction orders to 22 Zonal Head J&K Bank in- 7.50 crore for establish- ciaries and impressed upon and other concerned offi- formed that 363 educated ment of different units un- them to avail this opportu- cers were also present on beneficiaries involving loan assistance of Rs 82.41 lakh youth entrepreneurs of the der the initiative for em- nity for establishment of vi- the occasion. administration and as JAMMU RISING part of B2V-3 self employ- Rs 89.54 lakh loan assistance provided JAMMU, OCT 27 ment program launched by the JKUT Government. District Development The B2V-3 self employ- to Aspiring Rural Entrepreneurs at Reasi Commissioner (Doda) Dr ment program is an initia- Sagar D Doifode today tive of the JKUT Govern- handed over sanction or- ment to empower the JAMMU RISING ders for setting up self- young entrepreneurs es- JAMMU, OCT 27 employment units to 22 pecially women folk to beneficiaries of rural ar- earn their livelihood by District Development eas-involving Rs 82.41 promoting small and Commissioner Reasi, Indu lakh loan assistance. medium businesses under Kanwal Chib today The units have been different schemes which handed over 21 sanction sanctioned under differ- includes PMEGP; JKR letters involving a loan as- ent self employment EGP; and PM-MUDRA sistance of RS 89.54 lakh schemes of Centre and UT scheme. among young rural/ entre- preneurs. Assistant Vice President Former Legislator; Sports Person & public delegation call on Lt Governor J&K Bank, Vikram Malho- JAMMU RISING him about various developmental and Athlete, Insha Wadoo also met the Lt tra, Cluster Head J&K JAMMU, OCT 27 important public issues. Governor and discussed with him about Bank Reasi, Lead District Former Legislator, Sports Person, A delegation of residents of Pulwama her desire to open a Gymnasium centre. Manager JK Bank Reasi and public delegation today called on apprised the Lt Governor about various The Lt Governor, while interacting and other Branch Heads of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha local issues and demands pertaining to with the members of the delegations, JK Bank branches were here at Raj Bhavan and projected their is- upgradation of health facilities; traffic observed that the UT Government is set present on the occasion. tioned under PMEGP; Jammu and Kashmir self-employment in rural sues and grievances. management; Sanitation; youth-related out on a mission to achieve holistic devel- Deputy Commissioner JKREGE, PM Svannidhi Bank. areas would inevitably Sh. Zaffar Iqbal Manhas, former MLC issues, etc. opment in J&K and the welfare of all informed that these 21 and PM-MUDRA scheme The DDC emphasised raise the Socio economic called on the Lt Governor and apprised Meanwhile, top female cyclist and sections of the society. cases have been sanc- and Sponsored by the that the promotion of the status". CMYK CMYK CMYK