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| J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah condemns terror attack, says it will not demoralise forces | | | |
Srinagar: Immediately after the attack in which five army men were killed, the chief minister spoke to the Corps Commander of 15th Corps, Lt Gen G Singh, and expressed his condolences at the loss of lives. Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday condemned the militant attack on an army convoy in Srinagar, saying such strikes would not demoralise the security forces.
Immediately after the attack in which five army men were killed, the Chief Minister spoke to the Corps Commander of 15th Corps, Lt Gen G Singh, and expressed his condolences at the loss of lives.
"Such high-profile attacks are aimed at restoring the shattered morale of militants while trying to demoralise th... | |
| | | | Direct Transfer Scheme to benefit people: Vyas | | | | SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary to Chief Minister and Principal Secretary Finance Mr. B. B. Vyas Monday said that Direct Transfer Scheme will help in transfer of benefits including cash and subsidy directly to the beneficiaries and nationalized banks like Reserve Bank of India, State Bank of India and Jammu and Kashmir Bank shall have to play their vital role for its successful implementation on ground.
Mr. Vyas was addressing a high level officers meeting here today in which Principal Secretary, Higher education Mr. K. B. Agarwal, Commissioner Secretary Health, Commissioner Secretary, School Education, Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare, District Development Commissioners of Jammu, Gand... | |
| | | | Lok Adalats held at Kulgam, Baramulla | | | | KULGAM: A Lok Adalat was organized by the Chairman, District Legal Services Authority, who is also Principal District and Sessions Judge, Kulgam at Court Complex Kulgam here today. As many as 40 cases of various nature were taken up, out of which 21 cases including criminal, matrimonial and MACT were settled amicably during the Lok Adalat. An amount of Rs. 4,80,000 have been awarded as compensation.
The Lok Adalat was also attended by Judges, Divisional Manager National Insurance Company, Members and litigants.
Meanwhile, a Lok Adalat was held under the chairmanship of Chairman, District Legal Services Authority, Baramulla, Mr. Rashid Ali Dar.
As many as 47 cases of various nature were t... | |
| | | | Mughal road will facilitate economic growth: Mian Altaf | | | | JAMMU: After laying foundation stone of Eco-Park at Peer Ki Gaali on historical Mughal road, the Minister for Forest, Mr. Mian Altaf Ahmad today inaugurated similar facility at City Forest Poonch.
In phase 1st Rs. 38.50 lakh are being spent on the Eco-Park at Peer-ki-Gaali, apart from Rs. 90 lakh earmarked for development of view points, while Rs. 10 lakh have been expended on the Eco-Park spread over 269 hectare developed at Poonch and Rs. 20 lakh has been earmarked for construction of Sukh Sarai, Nandan Sarai . The Eco Park Poonch will have all facility including cafeteria, rest house and other public utility services.
The Minister asked the Forest Department not to alter the natural b... | |
| | | | FPP worth Rs 35 crore for Farozepora Nallah submitted to TAC for approval: Mir | | | | BABGUND(PATTAN): Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Ghulam Hassan Mir Sunday announced that a comprehensive Flood Protection Project (FPP) worth Rs. 35 crore has been formulated by the Flood Control Department for construction of protection bandh to protect the Agriculture and Horticulture land of Babgund and adjacent areas from the Farozpora flood prone Nallah.
The Minister said this while addressing a mammoth public gathering at Babgund and Malmoo this morning.
Mr. Mir said that the ambitious project has already been sent to Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) for approval and hoped the project would be sanctioned by end of October this year. He said the work on the mega project could ... | |
| | | | Market checkings at Pulwama, Kupwara | | | | PULWAMA: Performing its role as front line organization in protecting the rights of consumers, Legal Metrology department Pulwama under the supervision of Assistant Controller, Legal Metrology, Mr. Kewal Krishan conducted a surprise market checking of various trade establishments including petrol pumps and weigh bridges of Lassipora and Awantipora area.
Inspector Legal Metrology Pulwama, Mr. Mohammed Yasin booked several traders who were indulged in anti-consumer practices and Assistant Controller compounded five cases on spot and realized a sum of Rs.11400/- as composition. In one such instance, a trader was fraudulently delivering 34 Kgs of rice instead of 35 Kgs by way of less weighin... | |
| | | | Restrictions on Movement of Traffic, Convoy, Livestock during Mughal Road Rally days | | | | SRINAGAR: It is to inform the general public and transporters that in connection with 4th Mughal Road Rally 2013 from June 28th to June 29th, all types of vehicles including passenger vehicles, load carriers and Army convoy would not ply on Dubjan-Pir ki Gali-Bufliaz road on June 28th between 7 AM to 5 PM and Daksum-Sinthan pass road on June 29th between 8 AM to 4 PM.
Only those vehicles bearing stickers of the Mughal Road Rally (officials, competitors and service providers) will be permitted access on these roads during the rally days.
The Army is also requested to ensure that no convoy movement takes place
during competitive stages on the Rally days.
It was also informed that in ord... | |
| | | | RBI conducts financial awareness programme | | | | REASI: The Reserve Bank of India, Jammu branch in collaboration with lead bank SBI , Reasi, conducted a financial awareness programme at Aghar Jitto mela.
This programme was focused on creating awareness among the common people about forged currency notes, credit cards, ATM, banking transactions, Banking Ombudsman scheme, opening of no frill accounts (Basic Saving Bank Deposit Account).
A large number of people visited the RBI’s stall and raised various queries. During the programme, printed material on financial literacy such as comic books, pamphlets etc. was distributed among the visitors. The RBI team comprising Gopal Dass, AGM, Anil Kumar, AGM and Amarjeet K Sharma and Lalit Vijay Si... | |
| | | | Development of weaker sections focused area: Omar | | CM in Awami Mulakat, meets deputations, individuals | | |
Srinagar: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Monday said that development of weaker sections of the society is receiving focused attention adding that the equitable and inclusive development constitute important ingredients of State’s development policy.
Talking to a deputation of All J&K State Pasmanda Tabka Welfare Society led by its President, the Chief Minister said that upliftment of downtrodden sections of the society is being attended under various State and Centrally sponsored schemes. He said besides providing special attention for enhancing and upgrading educational status of the students belonging to these sections various welfare schemes to ensure economic welfare of backward clas... | |
| | | | Awareness camp regarding Drug de-addiction organized at Budgam | | | | Budgam: A day long awareness workshop on the theme Drug de-addiction “lest we lose another generation’’ followed by youth interaction was held in Sheikh-ul-Alam Hall, Budgam. The program was organised by CAUSE, development organisation, civil society forum in collaboration with District Information Office, Budgam.
As many as 400 students from Higher Secondary Schools, Boys and Girls, Govt Degree College Budgam, health workers and Anganwadi workers comprised of the audience who were made aware of various psychosocial, medical and sociological effects of substance abuse by various experts from medical fraternity, psychological and civil society.
MLA Budgam, Aga Syed Ruhullah told the young... | |
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