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| People resent poor services of BSNL, communication snapped in Sidhrah | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 25: The poor service of BSNL in J&K has led to the problems of consumers in various parts of state and after fed up with the agency which failed to redress their grievances most of consumers have opted to private companies like Airtel, Vodafone, Aircel etc.
The consumers are now up in arms against the agency, which they alleged failed to look into their problems despite repeated pleas.
The main problem the consumers facing in various areas of the state, is of signal and the organization has failed to look into the same, despite making repeated pleas to authorities said,Vir Ji a social activist from Sidhrah.
He said in Tawi Vihar Sidhrah the problem is espe... | |
| | | | Administrative chaos reaches peak, Pest Controller to look after Women Commission | | J&K goes 'Natha' way! | | | Syed Junaid Hashmi
JAMMU, Mar 12: Administrative chaos seems to have reached its zenith with state government seemingly rehabilitating a retiring liver fluke-cum-reindeer pest controller by posting him as secretary of Jammu and Kashmir state commission for women.
Dr. Khursheed Ahmed Zargar, who is likely to retire in the next few days, has been posted as Secretary in the state women commission on deputation basis for a period of two years with a rider that he would retain lien and promotion prospects in the Animal Husbandry department. If sources in the civil secretariat are to be believed, the seemingly rehabilitation order has been issued on the directions of Chief Minster's office.
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| | | | Sakina appoints "ineligible" Sakina as DSWO Kulgam | | | | early times report
Jammu, Mar 25: Throwing recruitment rules to winds, the Social Welfare Minister, Sakina Itto has appointed her namesake, Sakina- a simple matriculate as District Social Welfare Officer, Kulgam District. The department, however, contests it claiming that the appointee has done Masters and has a BEd to her credit.
Sakina who started her carrier in the department as supervisor, was first promoted as CDPO Qaimoh block and was latter transferred to the Kulgam project as CDPO. It was only in 2011 that Sakina was given the charge of DSWO Kulgam in the same grade.
According to government guidelines 50 percent of the posts are to be filled in by State Public Service Commission ... | |
| | | | Govt lacks will to sanction prosecution against 31 tainted IAS, KAS officers | | | | early times report
JAMMU, Mar 25: In general opinion, it is more shameful for a government to be overcome by the forces of bribery. But, in J&K, which has been labelled as the second most corrupt state in the country, the corrupt are "protected" in the corridors of power without any regret.
This becomes evident from the fact that the successive state governments lacked will to take action against the 31 tained IAS and KAS officers who were found involved in scams and misappropriation of funds.
A massive Rs 300 cr scam was unearthed in JAKFED. Its probe was entrusted to senior IAS officer K B Pillai, who in 1999 submitted a voluminous report to the then chief minister Farooq Abdullah... | |
| | | | Karat raises pitch against corruption but silent on Cricket scam | | | | early times report
Jammu, Mar 25: CPM general secretary Parkash Karat, who had raised a pitch against corruption, is strangely not aware of the JJKCA cricketing scam , in which the name of former CM and union home minister has figured in.
Two officer bearers of the Association were sacked in the scam which is alleged to be of Rs 50-cr.
Parkash Karat had arrived in Jammu on two-day visit to attend 9th State level congress of the party.
"I haven't gone through and wouldn't be able to comment on it," said Karat when asked to comment about the scam.
The comments of the one the tallest leaders of the CPM, which though has lost steam to Mamta Banerjee, appear strange as the reports... | |
| | | | Azad brings sleepy Bhaderwah to life | | Irked over pace of development | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 25 : When former Chief Minister and Union Health Minister visited his home town (Bhaderwah) today, he was accorded a rousing reception. The sleepy town came to life as people irrespective of age and gender, the people came out to apprise him of their woes. A calm and composed Azad listened patiently and expressed displeasure over slow pace of developmental works in Bhaderwah constituency.
Azad was shocked to see projects started by him during his tenure as Chief Minister still incomplete.
During his visit to Bhaderwah, Azad held a review of the developmental works in the constituency which he started during his tenure as Chief Minister. The meeting was att... | |
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