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| Kitchloo flags off Marathon, describes importance of sports | | Run for Fun held | | |
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JAMMU, Apr 21: Role of sports in physical and mental development of the youth is of great importance. It creates discipline and comradeship among the sports lovers which in large helps a nation to prosper in all spheres of life.
This was disclosed by Minister of State for Home (MOS), Mr. Sajad Ahmad Kitchloo, while flagging off the Jammu Marathon from Police Sports Stadium, Gulshan Ground in the wee hours today. Thousands of men, women and children from 5 to 85 years of age participated in the Marathon “Run for Fun”, organized by Jammu and Kashmir Police under its Civic Action Programme. The largely participated Marathon was held for the third time in the state. The Marathon culminated back at the venue after passing through various routes in the city. People profusely chairing them while passing through the routes.
The flag off ceremony for different categories of the Run started at 5.45 a.m. People from different parts of the city and other parts of Jammu division had thronged the venue to participate in the Marathon. More than 20,000 athletes includin... | |
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| Manohar convenes public meeting at Sharad Mahadev in Billawar | | | | KATHUA: Minister of State for Fisheries and Cooperatives, Dr Manohar Lal Sharma convened a public meeting in Sharad Mahadev of tehsil Billawar , Kathua .
Superintendent Engineer PDD, XEN’s of PWD & PHE, AEE Irrigation, Flood Control, Tehsildar Billawar and other district and tehsil level officers, panchs , sarpanchs and a large number of people were present on the occasion.
Panches & Sarpanches of Thaintu, Bharota, Nota, Gurha Kalyal projected the demand to develop infrastructural and logistic facilities in the historic Sharad Mahadev Mandir area for the convenience of the the pilgrims
While speaking on the occasion Dr Manohar Lal Sharma said that Billawar tehsil is blessed wit... | |
| | | | Sub-committee inspects Abhinav Theatre renovation, visiting Tagore Hall tomorrow | | | | JAMMU: The 3-member sub-committee constituted by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India for assessing the funding requirements for the renovation of the prestigious Abhinav Theatre, Jammu and the Tagore Hall, Srinagar Sunday visited the Abhinav Theatre and inspected the ongoing renovation and repair work.
The sub-committee will visit Srinagar on Monday to have similar assessment of the ongoing work at the Tagore Hall.
Comprising noted theatre experts Bansi Koul, M.K. Raina and Suresh Bhardwaj, the committee was briefed about the project through a power point presentation. During their inspection of the theatre the experts sought information on various points which was provided by th... | |
| | | | Communal harmony substratum of cultural ethos of J&K: Mir | | Kashmiri pandits celebrate Navreh Millan | | |
JAMMU: Minister for Tourism, Mr. Ghulam Ahmad Mir has said that Navreh festival symbolizes the virtue of piety and devotion adding that the tradition of celebrating Navreh together by Kashmiri Pandit’s and Muslims in Kashmir symbolizes the bonds of harmony and brotherhood .
Addressing at Navreh Milan function organized by Migrants Coordination Committee Doru-Shahbad here on Sunday, the Minister felicitated the Kashmiri Pandits on the eve of new year and highlighted the State’s rich traditions of celebrating festivals together with amity which he said is the hallmark of our glorious cultural ethos. He called for strengthening the diverse culture of the state bonded with love and br... | |
| | | | Bhalla dedicates Rs. 80 lakh community hall to Kashyap biradari | | ‘Launches 55 lakh dev works at Nanak Nagar, Channi Rama’ | | |
JAMMU: Minister for Housing, Horticulture and Culture Mr. Raman Bhalla on Sunday dedicated Rs. 80 lakh multipurpose community hall to Kashyap Biradari at Ramlila Chowk, Nai Basti.
Executive Engineer, R&B Mr. D K Rampal, representatives of Kashyap Biradari besides officers of PHE, R&B, PDD, JMC and people in large number were present on the occasion.
The 3-storey Hall has been constructed on the slab area of 4800 sq ft with the facilities of kitchen, marriage halls and toilet blocks.
Mr. Bhalla said that Government is making all out efforts to upgrade the living standard of the poor lot of the society across the State, adding that in this regard balanced development in every area has be... | |
| | | | PDP in state of complete nervousness: Sadhotra | | | | JAMMU: Minister for Planning and Development Mr Ajay Kumar Sadhotra on Sunday reaffirmed the Government’s resolve to ameliorate the condition of people, especially the downtrodden and weaker sections of the society, living in far-flung and remote areas of State.
Addressing the gathering at village Dhatreya in Marh constituency, the Minister asked the people to strengthen the hands of the Government and contribute in the endeavours of Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah for development of the State. He said the Coalition Government has registered tremendous achievements in all sectors with introduction of numerous reformative measures during past four and half years.
The Minister enumerated... | |
| | | | Judicial officers sensitized on use of Ubuntu Linux OS | | | | JAMMU: On the instructions of e-court committee Supreme Court of India and Hon’ble the Chief Justice Mr. M. M Kumar and Judge Incharge e-Court committee High Court of Jammu & Kashmir Hon’ble Mr. Justice Mansoor Ahmad Mir, the training programme on “Ubuntu Linux Awareness Cum Training Program under Change Management” for the Judicial officers of Jammu District was held today at J&K State Judicial Academy, Jammu. Judicial Officers of District Jammu and Samba were imparted training on use of Ubuntu Operating System customized by e-Committee, Supreme Court of India. The training was conducted by Master Trainer Mr Umesh Sharma, and Mr Sarfaraz Nawaz.
The training was also held at High Court ... | |
| | | | Gurezi lays foundation stone of Rs 4.23 cr Lift Irrigation Scheme at Khiram, Wapzan | | | | ANANTNAG: Minister of State for Animal & Sheep Husbandry, PHE, irrigation and Flood Control, Mr. Nazir Ahmad Gurezi Sunday said that government is committed to provide all basic amenities to the people, adding that various new schemes are underway to provide irrigation facilities to the farmers so that more and more land is brought under irrigation.
The Minister was addressing in public meeting at Khiram in South Kashmir. He asked the people to take full advantage of the schemes launched by the government from time to time. He also urged people to maintain peace and tranquility to keep the works programme going on.
The Minister also laid foundation stone of Lift Irrigation Scheme at Khira... | |
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