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Power shut downExcelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, May 18: In order toexecute work of shifting of con-ductor on newly erected 7 polesand also re-conductoring byPanther conductor BH-I line byM/s IRCON International Ltdunder R-APDRP scheme, thepower supply to Janipur, RoopNagar, Chinore, Durga Nagar,Barnai and adjoining areas fedfrom 33 KV Janipur-Roopnagar(BH-I) line will remain affectedon May 21, 24 and 26 from 7 amto 11 am.

Similarly, the power supply toHigh Court areas fed from 11 KVJ-12 feeder will remain affectedon May 21 from 7 am to 11 am.

Likewise, the power supply toJanipur Colony, Lakkar Mandi,Daily Excelsior Lane andBhawani Nagar fed from 11 KVJ-03 feeder will remain affectedon May 19, 21, 24 and 26 from7 am to 11 am.

Meanwhile, the power supplyto Birpur Complex, Kanhal,Seora, Greater Kailash, BariBrahmana Industrial, Kaluchak

and adjoining areas fed from BB-I Grid to Birpur Complex 33 KVLine and Narmada 33 KV Line,11 KV Kaluchak and 11 KV BB-I line will remain affected onMay 21 from 7 am to 2 pm.

Similarly, the power supply toSohajana, Mandal, Flian,Kandwal, Surya Chak,Ganeshpur and adjoining areasfed from 33 KV Canal to ChathaLine will remain affected onMay 21, 23 and 25 from 7 am to12 noon.

However, the power supply toSatwari, Nai Basti, Narwal,Ashok Nagar, Shastri Nagar,Industrial Estate Digiana, Airport,Satwari Cantt. Airforce Campusand its adjoining areas fed from33 KV Satwari line emanatingfrom G/S Canal will remainaffected on May 19 from 7 amto 11 am.

Similarly, the power supply toSahajana, Mandal, Flian,Khandwal, Ganeshpur and itsadjoining areas fed from 33 KVChatha line emanating from G/SCanal will remain affected onMay 19 from 7 am to 11 am.


KATHUA, May 18: Thehunger strike of CP workers ofPHE Department entered secondday in support of their genuinedemands.

Nearly one hundred CPworkers of Billawer and BaniSub Divisions sat on hungerstrike in the premises ofExecutive Engineer PHE Kathuain support of their demands.

The Eleven workers sat onhunger strike since yesterday sup-ported by 112 CP workers ofBillawar and Bani raised slogansin favour of their demands andagainst the Government.

President of CP workersMohan Lal said that the CP work-ers are discriminated by the PHE

Department as the department hasnot paid them salaries for the pastfour years. He said that these CPworkers are working in PHEDepartment for the past 12 years,but unfortunately their data has notbeen put online and also they arenot included in Aadhar based Bio-Metric attendance system.

"The status of CP workers isnow changed as part timelabourer after 12 years of work-ing and no facilities are beingprovided to them like other divi-sion CP workers", he added.

We will continue our hungerstrike, till the Governmentrelease out pending salaries andredress other issues, he stated.

India, Pak must transform legaciesinto opportunities: Naeem


SRINAGAR, May 18:Welcoming the verdict ofInternational Court of Justice(ICJ) on Kulbhushan Jhadav,Minister of Public Works andState Government Spokesman,Naeem Akhtar, today said Indiaand Pakistan must shun theirhistorical legacies of animosityand confrontation and worktowards peace and prosperity ofthe region.

"Our region has witnessedenough of hangings, bloodbathand animosity of which the stateof Jammu and Kashmir becomesthe primary victim. It is time forthe political leadership of thetwo countries to work togetherfor peace and prosperity,"

Akhtar said.Akhtar said both the coun-

tries must shake hands with eachother to put the South Asianregion on a new trajectory ofdevelopment which will changethe social, economic and politi-cal landscape for good. He saidthe two countries can show theway on transforming legacies ofpast into opportunities forfuture.

"The history of past sevendecades testifies that war mon-gering and violence has notyielded any results. The twocountries must shun their histor-ical legacies and move ahead onthe path of peace, prosperity andeconomic development," hesaid.


JAMMU May 18: SpeakerLegislative Assembly, KavinderGupta kick started the black top-ping works of road from Satwarito Airport to be completed at anestimated cost of Rs 1.5 crore.

While interacting with thepeople on the occasion, theSpeaker said that a comprehen-sive developmental plan forimproving overall basic amenitiesin Gandhi Nagar constituency isunderway. He informed that Rs10 crore have earmarked for car-rying out blacktopping works andconstruction of lanes and drainsin various areas.

The Speaker said that the con-certed efforts are on to meet thedevelopmental aspirations of thepeople.

He directed the concernedexecuting agencies to ensure timebound completion of ongoingworks with proper monitoring tomaintain quality of works.

Private schools essential contributors in education: Altaf


SRINAGAR, May 18:Minister for Education, SyedMohammad Altaf Bukhari, todaysaid that private schools areessential contributors ofGovernment in imparting thequality education and play animportant role by assisting theGovernment in imparting educa-tion to masses.

The Minister was interactingwith the delegation of Jammuand Kashmir Un-aided PrivateSchool Coordination Committee(JKUPSCC) which was headedby Prof. Dr. CL Vishen.

During the meeting the repre-sentatives of JKUPSCC raisedvarious issues regarding thesmooth functioning of privateschools in the State which includeenhancement of annual fee, non-implementation of SRO 123, sin-

gle window system for affiliationof schools, non implementationof different Government orders,simplification of submission ofbirth certificates and other issues.The representatives said thatsome of the unnecessary knots inthe system neither help the publicnor the quality of education.

The Minister gave patienthearing to the representatives andpromised them that Governmentwill look into different aspects ofthese issues and solve them oneby one for improving the qualityof education and betterment ofeducational system.

Bukhari said that privateschools are bound to give thefacilities to the students as per thefee they are paying and askedthem to employ the teachers withgood educational qualification toimprove educational standards.

CP workers of PHE Department sitting on hunger strike inthe premises of Executive Engineer, PHE Kathua.

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Speaker Legislative Assembly Kavinder Gupta inauguratingblack topping work on Thursday.

BJP National Vice-President and Prabhari J&K Avinash RaiKhanna handing over books to BJP State President Sat Sharmafor newly inaugurated Nanaji Deshmukh library.

Library acts as production housefor quality minds: Khanna


JAMMU, May 18: Libraryacts as the production house forquality minds and a generator ofpositive vibes in place of negativeideas.

This was stated by BJPNational Vice-President andPrabhari Jammu and KashmirAvinash Rai Khanna during hisvisit to the newly inauguratedNanaji Deshmukh library and e-Library in the premises of BJPState Headquarter, Trikuta Nagar.He was accompanied by BJPState President and MLA JammuWest Sat Sharma.

While handing over variousbooks to Sat Sharma for theirinclusion in the treasure oflibrary, Avinash Rai Khanna saidthat library acts as the productionhouse for quality minds and agenerator of positive vibes inplace of negative ideas. Books onthe compilation of works by redcross, preservation of water,human rights and many otherimportant social causes weregiven on the occasion.

Khanna further said that it ishis good fortune to have anopportunity to play his little rolein this endeavor of intellectualsnamed on the great ideologueNanaji who just lived for the soci-ety.

Sat Sharma said that library isthe platform to develop a flawlesspersonality and having peace ofmind for introspection.

Speaking about NanajiDeshmukh Library, he said thatthey are putting their whole effortto develop this as a store house ofbiographies of all great social andnational heroes, social, historicaland current topics as well as mat-ters of interest for visiting generalpublic. He further added that thislibrary will serve as the moralebooster and personality developerfor all.

Samanvay PramukhParshotam Dhadhichi, Vice-Chairperson SC, BC, OBCDevelopment Corporation BalbirRam Rattan, Library InchargeKulbhushan Mohtra and manyothers were present on the occa-sion.

CM, Azad condole UnionMinister’s demise


SRINAGAR, May 18: ChiefMinister, Mehbooba Mufti hascondoled the demise of UnionEnvironment Minister, Anil

Madhav Dave who died thismorning at New Delhi.

In a condolence message tothe bereaved family, the ChiefMinister said Dave would long beremembered for his activism inenvironmental protection andother social causes and issues.

Mehbooba Mufti has con-veyed her sympathies with thefamily of Dave.

Ghulam Nabi Azad, Leader ofOpposition in Rajya Sabha, hasalso expressed his heartfelt con-dolences at the sudden demise ofAnil Madhav Dave, Minister ofState (Independent Charge) forEnvironment.

"Anil Madhav Dave was anable fellow Parliamentarian and apopular leader. I remember himas a very soft spoken and honestperson. He was an accomplishedwriter both in Hindi and Englishlanguage.” said Azad.

Azad also prayed to Almightyto give strength and courage tothe near and dear ones of Dave inthis moment of grief and alsoprayed that his departed soul mayrest in peace.

CEO, Div Com review sanitationarrangements for Amarnathji Yatra


SRINAGAR, May 18: Ameeting was held at Raj Bhavanhere under the chairmanship ofUmang Narula, Chief ExecutiveOfficer, Amarnathji ShrineBoard, (SASB) and BaseerAhmed Khan, DivisionalCommissioner Kashmir for final-izing the Action Plan for collec-tion and disposal of waste gener-ated during the ensuring ShriAmarnathji Yatra which is sched-uled to commence on June 29.

The participants held detaileddiscussions in regard to garbagecollection and its disposal, main-tenance of toilets and baths, oper-ation and maintenance of theSewage Treatment Plants atBaltal and Nunwan Base Campand disposal of plastic waste gen-erated during the Yatra period. Itwas decided that all solid wastegenerated during Yatra will bemanaged by the PahalgamDevelopment Authority (PDA),Sonamarg DevelopmentAuthority (SDA) and the ShrineBoard in the areas of their respec-tive responsibilities.

During the meeting it wasinformed that for scientific treat-ment of waste water/ sewage,two Sewage Treatment Plants(STPs), based on decentralizedwaste water treatment technolo-gy, have been commissioned atthe Baltal and Nunwan BaseCamps by SASB. The treatment

units of these STPs include col-lection tanks, Anaerobic baffledreactors, reed beds etc. Duringthe course of Yatra these STPsare regularly monitored and sam-ples are collected from theseSTPs to check the efficiency ofthe STPs.

Umang Narula also directedthat adequate signages should beplaced at the two Base Camps aswell as along the Yatra routesadvising Yatris to respect theenvironment and do nothing topollute it. The elaborate Do’sand Don’ts issued by the SASBalready highlight that all wastematerials must be placed in thenearest dustbin and also that theuse of polythene materials isbanned in the State.

CEO urged DeputyCommissioners of Ganderbal andAnantnag districts, CEOs ofPDA and SDA and GeneralManager (Works), SASB, to keepa close watch to ensure segrega-tion of waste collected intobiodegradable and non-biodegradable waste and trans-port non- biodegradable waste tothe collection centre earmarkedfor the purpose and ensure itsproper disposal.

CEOs of the DevelopmentAuthorities informed that deepcomposting pits will be dug at theidentified locations for disposalof biodegradable waste andensure that the pits are effective-ly covered with stones and soil to

keep it out of reach of wild ani-mals.

Divisional Commissioneremphasized on all the agenciesresponsible for sanitation ofYatra track to closely monitor theday to day sanitation work at theYatra camps and enroute andmaintain close co-ordination toensure cleanliness and hygiene inthe Yatra area and the BaseCamps. CEO, PDA and CEOSDA apprised about the lateststatus of construction of land fillsites at Yenar near Pahalgam andat Serbal and status of clearancefrom Ministry of Forest andEnvironment.

The meeting was attended byJitendra Kumar Singh, AdditionalChief Executive Officer, SASB;Syed Abid Rasheed, DeputyCommissioner, Anantnag; T.H.Ganai, Deputy CommissionerGanderbal; Mushtaq AhmedSimnani, CEO, PahalgamDevelopment Authority; QaziSarwal, CEO, SonamargDevelopment Authority, Dr. SyedNadeem Hussain, RegionalDirector, J&K State PollutionControl Board; Shabir Ahmed,Scientist, J&K State PollutionControl Board; R.K PanditaGeneral Manager works, SASB;Javid Riyaz Banday, GeneralManager, Sanitation, SASB.

8 yrs imprisonment awarded in rape case


JAMMU, May 18: PrincipalSessions Judge Kathua VinodChatterji Koul today awardedeight years imprisonment toMohd Ayaz, son of BashirAhmad of Lohai-Billawar in arape case and acquitted ZarinaBegum, Hanifa Begum andMohd Hussain for want of suffi-cient evidence to prove thecharges against them.

After hearing both the sides,the court observed that MohdAyaz shall undergo imprison-ment for a period of eight yearsand fine of Rs 50,000 underSection 376 RPC and in case ofdefault in payment of fine heshall undergo a further impris-onment for one year.

"He shall also undergoimprisonment for a period of

three years and fine of Rs 3000under Section 363 RPC and incase of default in payment offine he shall undergo a furtherimprisonment for three months.He shall also undergo imprison-ment for a period of one yearand fine of Rs 1000 underSection 344 RPC and in case ofdefault in payment of fine heshall undergo a further impris-onment for one month", thecourt said.

The court, however, clarifiedthat all the sentences shall runconcurrently and the fine, ifdeposited, shall be given to theprosecutrix/victim as compen-sation.

Aircel brings Spl data offers on festive occasion of Ramzan


JAMMU, May 18: In its com-mitment to offer customers withmore benefits at lowest tariffs onthe special festive season ofRamzan, Aircel, one of the leadinginnovative telecom brands inIndia, today launched a bouquet ofunmatched data packs and specialFRCs. The new products offer themost economical and affordablepropositions of unlimited voicecalls and incredible data benefits.

The never before launcheddata packs range from Rs 79 offer-ing 2GB of 3G data with 5 daysvalidity to Rs 289 providing 20GB of 3G data with a validity of28 days. The offers are:

Aircel also launched one of themost valued voice and data propo-sitions in the region. New cus-tomers on Aircel can do their firstrecharge with Rs 145 and will getUnlimited Aircel to Aircel voicecalls, local and STD, and 2GB3G/2Gdata for 28 days. With FRC349, new customers will getUnlimited local and STD Aircel toAircel calls and 28GB of 3G/2Gdata with a validity of 28 days.Aircel to Other calls Local andNational will be at 1p/s with avalidity of 90 days.

Prashant Chaudhari, BusinessHead - J&K, Aircel, said, "With anoverall upsurge in the smartphoneusers in India, we are providingthe consumers to have an uninter-rupted access to the internet. Withnew data packs, we aim to providea service which can help cus-tomers' access internet at low costand enjoy the unexplored world ofvideos, music, movies and enter-tainment. We truly cherish therelationship with our customersand this is our way to be a part ofthe Ramzan celebrations withthem."

FMHWs continue protest, submit memo to DC


JAMMU, May 18: FemaleMultipurpose Health Workers(FMHWs) continued their dis-trict wise protest dharnas forrelease of their pending salaries,on 4th day today.

The main protest dharna washeld here today at Madam ShashiBala Memorial Park under thesupervision of Sushil Sudan, pres-ident, Jammu Kashmir MedicalEmployees Federation (JKMEF).

The protesting FemaleMultipurpose Workers raised slo-gans in support of their demands.Vinod Sharma, secretary generalof JKMEF appealed the StateGovernment to resolve all theproblems of FemaleMultipurpose Workers.

Neelam Kumari, general sec-retary, FMHWs’ WelfareAssociation, in her addressappealed the higher authorities toredress the issue of salaries ofFemale Multipurpose HealthWorkers which was due for more

than a year’s time and its perma-nent solution on war footing oth-erwise the protests will be exag-gerated.

Later, the protesting employ-ees in the shape of processionmoved towards DC officeJammu, where JKMEF president,

Sushil Sudan, submitted a memo-randum highlighting demands ofFMHWs to DC Jammu, who gavea patient hearing to the demands ofthe protesting FMPHWs andenquired about the matter tele-phonically from CMO Jammu.The DC also assured to forwardthe memorandum submitted bythem, to DivisionalCommissioner, Jammu.

Simultaneously, the protestdharnas were held at all districtheadquarters of Jammu Provinceunder the leadership ofJKMEF/FMHW WelfareAssociation leaders.

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1 HC, 26 SgCts, 5 constables promotedExcelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, May 18: Inspector General of Police (IGP), JammuZone Dr SD Singh today ordered promotion of 1 Head Constable(HC), 26 selection grade constables (SgCts) and 5 constablesincluding in-situ promotion to 17 SgCts and 2 constables.

The decision to promote the officers was taken in DPC, which wasconducted by IGP, Jammu Zone Dr SD Singh and attended by SO toIGP JZ, SSP Rajesh Sharma, SSP PCR, Jammu, Joginder Singh,Deputy Director Prosecution, TADA Court Jammu Subhash sharmaand Inspector (Personnel) ZPHQ, Jammu Deshbir Singh as memberson the board constituted under the chairmanship of IGP Jammu Zone.

IGP Jammu zone appeal to all the promotees to work with moreprofessionalism, dedication and devotion so as to make the organ-ization proud.

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