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| JK CM for making education accessible to poorer children | | Grants Rs. 7.5 lakh to ‘Saweera’ for labour class kids education | | Jammu, January 27 (Scoop News) – Stating that the success of universalization of education lies in making it accessible to the children of poorer and down trodden sections of the society, Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Friday stressed on ensuring hundred percent coverage of these children by educational institutions.
“Affluent and resourceful people are in a position to impart education to their wards in high profile schools paying huge tuition and other fee. We have to focus on the children belonging to poorer sections providing them accessibility and facility to study and prove their talent”, he said adding that the target group should also be those children whose parents could not attain education for poverty but are eager to educate their children. He asked that the State Education Department and NGOs in the field to collectively work in this direction.
Addressing the Annual Day function of Naveen Sikhsha Kendra run by NGO ‘Saweera’ Society for the chi..... |
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| EC for prospective planning, type design for sewage, drainage in Srinagar, Jammu | | |
Jammu, January 27 (Scoop News) – Estimates Committee (EC) of Legislative Assembly today suggested formulation of comprehensive policy of prospective planning and type design so that Sewerage and drainage system in twin city of Srinagar and Jammu are made on scientific lines. In this pursuit, the Committee directed the Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) Department authorities’ for its adoption and consideration.
The Committee, which met here under the Chairmanship of MLA G. M. Saroori discussed and reviewed the functioning.... |
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| | Sports vital for mental and physical development | | Jammu, January 27 (Scoop News) – The Minister for Industries and Commerce, Surjit Singh Slathia today enjoined upon the youth to get associated with the sports activities in a big way as it was important for their mental and physical development.
Inaugurating Mini Sports Stadium at Industrial Estate, Bari Brahmna today afternoon, Slathia said Government has decided to create sports infrastructure at district and block levels to provide sports facilities to the youth in nook and corners of the State.
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| | Akhoon stresses on timely completion of projects | | | Jammu, January 27 (Scoop News) – Minister for Consumers Affairs and Public Distribution (CA&PD) and Transport Qamar Ali Akhoon, who is also the Chairman of District Development Board, Bandipore, today issued strict instructions to the executing agencies for timely completion of 29 Km Sopore- Bandipore road.
The Minister was on a day long tour to Bandipore district to inspect the mega development projects being executed in various areas of the district under NABARD, MGNREGA, IAY and other central and state government sponsored schemes.
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| | Sham asks younger generation to keep away from social evils | |
Jourian (Akhnoor)/Jammu, January 27 (Scoop News) – As a part of Independence Day celebrations, an impressive function was held at Government Higher Secondary School, Jourian today.
Minister for Health, Horticulture & Floriculture Sham Lal Sharma, who was chief guest on the occasion, unfurled the tri-colour and took salute at the impressive march past presented by the smart contingents of NCC cadets and school children.
Hundreds of students from different schools of the adjoining localities, Sarpanchs, Panchs, prominent personalities, s... | |
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| | Employees interested in Football tournament asked to report Sports Council | | |
Jammu, January 27 (Scoop News) – All India Civil Services Football Tournament is being organized by the Central Services Cultural and Sports Board at Banglore, Karnataka from February 22, in which among other states, J&K has also been invited.
All the State Government Employees Gazetted and Non-Gazetted) Serving in the Civil Department who are interested to participate in the said event have been asked to report the Sports Officer J&K Sports Council for trials on February 1 and 2, 2012 at 3 p.m. at M. A. M Stadium so that selection for .... |
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| | Pre-Budget Discussion with Trade, Industry-Jammu | | Flight of capital from the state will be checked effectively: Rather |
Jammu, January 27 (Scoop News) – The Minister for Finance and Ladakh Affairs, A.R. Rather has said that the State Government, in order to address the concerns of Trade and Industry, as also to safe-guard the revenue interests of the State, will take all possible measures to check the flight of capital due to diversion of trade. The Minister has assured the Trade and Industry that violation of guidelines by some States, in this regard, will be forcefully put before the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers in its forthcoming me... | |
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| | Non local dies in Srinagar, 1 Injured in road mishap | | Fire incidents | |
Srinagar, January 27 (Scoop News) – Body of Mohammad Sultan son of Muslim Khan resident of west Bengal, Calcutta at present Baba Dam, Srinagar was found in a room of Landmark Shopping, Complex Karannagar, Srinagar. Proceedings under section 174 CrPC have been initiated in this regard.
1 Injured in road mishap
An Auto bearing registration number JK09/1568 hit and injured a pedestrian Mohammad Sidiq Gani son of Mohammad Hussain resident of Ganie Mohalla Kupwara at Hyhama Chowk, Kupwara falling under the jurisdiction of police statio.... |
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| | Medals for Civil Defence Wardens | |
Srinagar, January 27 (Scoop News) –President’s Home guard and Civil Defence medal for meritorious service, has been awarded to Umar Khalil Nedou, Chief Warden, Civil Defence Srinagar, Kanta Bhan Divisional Warden CD Jammu, Tarseem Singh, Head Constable CD Control Room Jammu. In addition, the Director General, Civil Defence Govt of India has approved DGCD Disc medal in favour of Aamir Ali, Dy. Chief Warden CD Srinagar, Dr. Anayatulla Ahmed Mir, Dy Chief Warden CD Baramulla, Ms. Roop Kour, Chief Warden CD Kathua, Dharamvir Singh, Chief Warden... | |
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| | Govt ignores media persons & institutions:AMK | | |
Srinagar, January 27 (Scoop News) –Adbee Markaz Kamraz (AMK) has expressed displeasure over ignoring in the state awards the media persons and institutions, who have contributed immensely for promotion of Kashmiri language and literature in the state.
In a press statement today, AMK spokesman said that some conscientious media persons and institutions since many years are voluntarily working for promotion and preservation of Kashmiri language and literature and the government is expected to encourage such individuals and organization.... |
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| | Ravinder Shrama, MLC hoisted National Flag at Devak | |
Sunderbani/Jammu, January 27 (Scoop News) – In a colorful function, Ravinder Shrama, Member Legislative Council hoisted National Flag at Higher Secondary School Devak, on Thursday which was attended by a large number of people including Panches and Sarpanches. Prominent among those were Naib Tehsildar Sunderbani Rakesh Sharma, Principal Pishori Lal, Sarpanch Subedar (Retd.) Om Prakash and others.
Speaking on the occasion Mr. Sharma highlighted the importance of celebration of Re-public Day. He said that on this day ... | |
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| | Congress Party celebrated Republic Day | | in all its District and Block Headquarters | |
Jammu, January 27 (Scoop News) – Congress party celebrated Republic Day in all its District and Block Headquarters on Thuresday. The main function was held at PCC HQ Jammu where Om Chopra, Ex-MLA and President District Congress Committee Jammu(Urban) hoisted national flag in the presence of functionaries of PCC, DCC, Mahila Congress, Youth Congress, Sedva Dal, INTUC, NSUI and the people from all sections of society.
PT. Mangat Ram Sharma for Dy. Chief Minister Senior Vice President PCC, Janak Raj Gupta Ex-MP, Ch. Lal Mohd. Sab.... |
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