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| Wani reviews status of PMGSY projects in Jammu region | | Directs to complete land compensation disbursement process within one month | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, July 25 : To expedite the process of assessing the quantum of land compensation under PMGSY and its disbursement among the owners, the Minister for Roads & Buildings and Mechanical Engineering, Mr. Abdul Majid Wani today chaired a joint meeting of PMGSY functionaries and Revenue to review the status and other related matters with regard to such roads coming up in different parts of Jammu region. MLA, Mr. G M Saroori, besides senior functionaries of the two departments were present in the meeting. Reviewing district-wise and projectwise status of schemes, the Minister directed for disbursing the available amount of compensation with the department within a month.
He also directed for conducting joint inspection by PMGSY and Revenue officials to assess the amount of compensation scheme-wise and its early submission so that the issue of release of funds could be taken up with the centre. He warned the concerned functionaries against any laxity in this regard. He also called for working in coordination and early settling of the is... | |
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| Sagar for sustainable dev of Ganderbal catchments | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, July 25 : Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Mr. Ali Mohammad Sagar has directed the officers to ensure the sustainable development of Ganderbal town and its catchment areas so that it comes up as a model district of the State. The Minister was speaking at a meeting which was convened here today to discuss the developmental activities and programmes being initiated by the Government in Ganderbal, Faakh, Gulab Bagh, Fakir Gujjari, Pandach and other areas of the district.
District Development Commissioner, Ganderbal, Mr. Sarmand Hafeez, Director Rural Development, Kashmir, Mir Altaf Ahmad, Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation, Dr. G. N... | |
| | | | Chinese troops make fresh incursion bid | | | | Leh/New Delhi, July 25 : Close on the heels of over a dozen incursions since the face off in Ladakh in April from across the Line of Actual Control (LAC), Chinese troops made a fresh attempt to violate the International Border at Chumar area in North east of Leh on July 20 but were forced back by Indian troops.
The 'assertive posturing' by the Chinese troops, who had climbed a small mountain where they faced Indian troops, has been flashed to all units along the Sino-India border in the area to keep a strict vigil on their movement, official sources said today. Chinese troops claimed it was their territory and they were headed towards to Tible area, five kilometres deep into the Indian ter... | |
| | | | 3.12 lakh devotees pay obeisance at Amarnath | | | | Jammu : Over three lakh pilgrims have paid obeisance at the Amarnath shrine even as a batch of 609 devotees left here for their onward journey to the cave shrine Thursday. As many as 3,12,562 pilgrims have paid obeisance at the Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir till last evening, police said today.
Meanwhile, a convoy of 21 vehicles, carrying 28th batch of 609 devotees, left the Yatri Niwas at Bhagwati Nagar at around 4.50 AM to pay obeisance at the ice lingam in the Kashmir Valley, police said.
The batch, including 429 men, 127 women and 04 children, apart from 49 sadhus, is on its way to twin base camps of Pahalagam and Baltal in the Kashmir Valley, they added. With today's batch a ... | |
| | | | Bhalla for developing Tourism infrastructure in Jammu | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, July 25 : Minister for Housing and Horticulture, Mr. Raman Bhalla today convened a meeting of officers in his office chamber to discuss the matters related to the promotion of tourism infrastructure in Jammu city and other adjoining localities. Commissioner Secretary Agriculture and Horticulture, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, Commissioner Secretary Tourism, Mr. Atal Dulloo, Director Floriculture, Jammu, Mr. K.K. Sharma, Director Horticulture, Jammu, Mr. Anil Sharma and other officers of tourism and floriculture were present in the meeting.
The issues related to the creation of new avenues for tourism development in and around the Jammu city were discussed in the... | |
| | | | SSRB deflates Govt's claims of fast track recruitment | | Interview process for thousands of posts yet not started | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, July 25 : The tall claims of state government regarding fast track recruitment have not taken well by recruiting agency i.e. State Service Selection Board (SSRB) as its officials have turned deaf ears to the call for fast-track recruitment and merely issued advertisements calling application for thousands of post. Regrettably, the SSRB has even failed to initiate the recruitment process for various posts advertised over the span of last four years.
Sources divulged that Government had directed the SSRB to undertake the recruitment process on fast track basis but the recruiting agency had miserably failed in honoring the commitment of Government to its people t... | |
| | | | I-Day arrangements finalised at Kishtwar | | | | KISHTWAR, July 25 : The arrangements for Independence Day celebration function were today finalized here at a meeting of officers of line departments with the Additional Deputy Commissioner, R K Shavan in the chair.
All the district and sectoral officers, including Addl SP, Tehsildar, AD planning, DFO, AD handicrafts, AD Employment, X En PHE, X En PDD , AD Fire Services, DIO, Distt Sports Officer, cultural officer, ALC BDO's of different blocks, besides the representatives of various schools, Army and SSB attended the meeting. In the meeting it was decided that the Independence Day function will be held at the historic Chowgan ground of Kishtwar. The PHE department was assigned the ta... | |
| | | | Punjab Public Accounts Committee calls on CM | | Briefs him about its study tour | | |
SRINAGAR : The delegation of Committee on Public Accounts of Punjab Legislative Assembly Wednesday called on Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah here. The Committee members who are here on a study tour of the State briefed the Chief Minister about their visit and showed interest in the initiatives and measures Jammu and Kashmir Government has taken in various sectors of development. Punjab Public Accounts Committee also discussed matters relating to the health, education, agriculture and allied sectors. Employability and skill development of youth and enhancing the orbit of their job market also came up during the meeting. The Punjab Delegation said that J&K Youth have greater ... | |
| | | | Sham reviews drinking water scenario in Dooru areas | | Mir seeks adequate funds for speedy completion of schemes | | | ‘39 schemes with an estimated cost of Rs. 3984.69 cr under execution in Dooru’
SRINAGAR, July 25 : As many as 39 PHE schemes have been undertaken in Dooru Constituency at an estimated cost of Rs. 3984. 69 crore. Out of which, 16 have been prioritized to be completed during the current fiscal. These schemes will cover 65 new habitations and benefit to over 70,000 population with potable drinking water. This information was given at a high-level meeting which was convened here today to review the status of various on-going PHE schemes in Dooru Constituency. The meeting was chaired by the Minister for PHE, Irrigation & Flood Control, Mr. Sham Lal Sharma. Minister for Tourism (MLA Dooru), Mr... | |
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