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| Azad dedicates Mobile Medical Units to people | | Says new components being added to Janani Suraksha Yojna |  Srinagar, June 17 (Scoop News)- Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Ghulam Nabi Azad today dedicated three High –tech Medical Mobile Units (Critical Ambulance) to people. These ambulances are fitted with latest equipments and machinery like, X-Ray machine, ECG machine, Suction machine, Defreezer, Refrigerator, besides some other facilities. One doctor and one paramedic would also be attached with each ambulance.
These ambulances would be used in far flung areas of the State from where it is at times difficult to ferry patients to tertiary care hospitals. These ambulances are part of 2035 National Mobile Medical Units which are to be inducted in 431 districts of the country. J&K would be getting 11 such ambulances.
Addressing the gathering on the occasion, Azad said the Central Government has included J&K as a special category State under NRHM under which the funding pattern has been eased to 90: 10 from the previous 75:25. He said new components are... |
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| J&K State Judicial Academy organizes Seminar | | First Lady for enforcement of laws relating to rights of women & children |  Srinagar, June 17 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir State Judicial Academy organized a Seminar on “Rights of Women and Children – A Constitutional Perspective”, at the Academy Complex here last evening.
Mrs. Usha Vohra, First Lady, who was the Chief Guest, chaired the Seminar.
Justice Altamas Kabir, Chief Justice of India; Justice Tirath Singh Thakur, Judge, Supreme Court of India; Justice M. M. Kumar, Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court; and Judges of the High Court, graced the occasion by their presence at the Seminar.
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| | Omar,Azad, Rather,Gul visits Kheer Bhawani | | interacts with Kashmiri Pandits | 
Tulamulla/Srinagar, June 17 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday visited Kheer Bhawani Tulamulla and interacted with various groups of Kashmiri Pandits who have arrived here to participate in Mela Kheer Bhawani and pay obeisance at the Temple of Ragnia Mata.
The Chief Minister who was accompanied by Minister of State for Revenue, Relief and Rehabilitation, Ajaz Ahmad Khan and National Conference Provincial President and Legislator Nasir Aslam Wani inspected the arrangements made at the temple complex for the devotees.
The Chief Minister said that his Government is keen to se... |
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| | NPP warns Arab leaders not to repeat Iraq in Syria | | | Jammu, June 17 (Scoop News)-Prof. Bhim Singh, Chief Patron of National Panthers Party, Member of National Integration Council & Chairman of Indo-Arab Solidarity Council expressed deepest agony and shock on the most unfortunate stand taken by Egypt and Saudi Arabia vis-à-vis Syria and its President, Dr. Bashar-al-Assad. He regretted the decision of newly elected President of Egypt, Mohamed Morsi to break diplomatic relations with Syria and provide all material including finances and weapons to the terrorists fighting against a legitimate government in Syria headed by Dr. Bashar-al-Assad. NPP Supremo who has spent several years in the Arab countries and is known sympathizer of Arab cause and... |
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| | CJI, JK CM underline importance of Judicial Academy in vibrant justice system | |  Srinagar, June 16 (Scoop News) –Chief Justice of India, Justice Altamas Kabir and Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Sunday underscored the importance of Judicial Academy to strengthen the justice system and ensure prompt justice delivery to people.
Speaking at a function after inauguration of State Judicial Academy Complex by the Chief Justice of India in presence of the Chief Minister at Mominabad here, Justice Altamas Kabir and Omar Abdullah said that the training to judicial officers by the reputed faculty at the Academy would help in a big way to clear the litigations as early ... |
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Ladakh News |
| Jora inaugurates Clinical Complex at Skara, Leh | | 
Leh, June 14 (Scoop News) –The Minister for Urban Development & Urban Local Bodies. Nawang Rigzin Jora Friday inaugurated the New Clinical Complex of Animal Husbandry Department at Skara, in Leh.
The Chief Executive Councilor LAHDC, Leh, Rigzin Spalbar was present on the occasion.
Addressing a large gathering on the occasion, the Minister said that facilities like Ultra Sound, X-Ray, Laboratory, Operation Theater and modern equipment like Blood Analyzer, Serum Analyzer would be made available to the people of the District Leh for the better treatment of their animals adding that th... |
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| | 4 Die, 3 injured in a road mishap in Leh | | | Srinagar, June 13 (Scoop News)-Four persons including Commissioner Industrial Board Bhopal and his wife died and three others including IG Vigilance Bhopal were injured when an Innova rolled down a deep gorge at Khardungla in Leh.
An Innova vehicle bearing registration number JK10/6773 fell into a deep gorge at Khardungla Top, Leh, resulting in death of four persons which include Shri Dharma Rao, IAS, Commissioner Industrial Board Bhopal, his wife Smt. Vidia Rao, Smt. Kumet Singh and driver Chemet Dorjay son of Tsering Namgyal resident of Hamaskot, Kargil.
Three persons , IG Vigilance Bhopal Shri Ashok Awasti, his wife Manjoori Awasti and Shri Shivindra Singh IAS (PO) Development Project ... |
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| | Feroz Khan visits Zanskar,reviews basic facilities | | |
Kargil,June 12 (Scoop News)-To provide all kinds of basic facilities to the furthest place of the State is the foremost priority the present Government of the State. This was stated by the Minister of State for Science & Technology/Information Technology (Independent Charge), Minister of State for School Education, Medical Education & Youth Services & Sports, Feroz Ahmad Khan while interacting with a gathering at different places in Zanskar valley during his first visit to his constituency after becoming State Minister.
He thanked the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for inducting for the first time the MLA from place like Zanskar in the State Council of Minister.
During the visit p... |
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| | Government should consider demands of employees serving in Ladakh region: Raza | | |
Kargil, June 12 (Scoop News)- Former M.L.A Zanskar and President,District Congress Committee,Kargil Ghulam Raza today demanded to release Special Duty Allowance @ 12.5% in favor of the state Government employees of Ladakh region as is being given to the Central Government employees serving in Ladakh region.
In a statement Ghulam Raza said that besides this allowance the central Government employees are being paid Remote Locality Allowance @ Rs. 2000/- Per month. There is a huge difference between the salaries of the centre and state government employees in Ladakh region having equal job responsibilities,which has brought down the morale of the state government employees as the govern... |
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Letters |
| Arrogant Minster - Kichloo Must Go! | | |
It was very odious to see the brazen display of political arrogance when the Minister of State for Home Sajjad Kichloo repeatedly slapped Mr. Chowdary –a senior KAS officer for being late for a meeting. He did not even blink his eyes after committing atrocity of slapping an honest KAS officer. As per reports, Kichloo’s security staff and supporters, including National Conference workers, assaulted this helpless officer too. Surprisingly the incident occurred in presence of senior police officers who did not even try to stop this autocratic minster. It is pertinent to mention that this is not the first time Kichloo has behaved arrogantly and sla... |
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| | Pak citizen finding roots in Bijbehara,Kashmir | | Learning about Bijbehara,Kashmir | |
TO
Editor,
Scoop News
Dear sir,
Hope you will be in good health. I MAS...son of MS,son of Muhammad Ayub, son of Muhammad Baksh,son of Such Muhammad , am a resident/citizen of N.W.F.P province ,Pakistan. I am of 47 years age . Working as gezetted officer in a government department. I came to know from one of my ancestors that our great grand father i.e Such Muhammad (late) belonged to a Pandit family of Bijhbehara,Kashmir. His former name before acceptance of Islam was Pandit Such Dial. He was born in between 1840-1850 A.D. his ancestors were appointed as the care takers of some plants/trees nurseries developed by Mughal rulers of India/Kashmir somehow back in the 1650s. Such Muh... |
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| | Traffic accidents occur due to negligence of the drivers | | |
Sir,
It has been observed that night accidents of the heavy vehicles generally occur due to negligence of the drivers. The single light in heavy vehicles and non appearance of light indicators in the vehicles also cause accidents during the night hours as single light indicates that a two wheeler is coming from the opposite side. The rash driving, overtaking and domestic animals roaming in the roads are also one of the causes of daily accidents. Many accidents can be avoided by taking precautionary measures. Those using single light in vehicles during night hours should be taken into task by the traffic authorities.
The Traffic Department can impose traffic rules/restrictions on ... |
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| | Hurriyat (G) Seminar should enlarge & Modify its agenda | | |
To
The Editor
Sub:- Hurriyat (G) Seminar on June, 11 should enlarge & Modify its agenda.
Ref: (i)- Hurriyat (G) should be pragmatic for the sake of future generation of J&K
(ii)- Rajasthan has been worshiping and eulogizing the ideals of
Maharana Pratap but practiced Mansabdari & Suzerainty for ~ 350 years
(iii)- The day guns of Separatist-Kashmiris or fundamentalist-Islamist or Pakistan become more powerful than guns of India - then Hurriyat
(G) & ors. can always try for Azadi, self-determination etc.
(iv)- About their associates / supporters in Pakistan, Hurriyat (G)
need not worry - because last word on India’s partition is yet to be
written and full Islamiza... |
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| Jammu News |
| Div Com reviews arrangements for 4th Mughal Rally | | | Jammu, June 17 (Scoop News)-Divisional Commissioner Jammu Pardeep Gupta convened a meeting to take stock of arrangements being made for smooth conduct of 4th Mughal Road Rally-2013, to be organized from 27 to 30 June, 2013.
Being organized by Himalayan Motorsport association, Shimla, the rally will be sponsored by Tourism department and other co-organizers while the J&K Bank will be the title sponsor.
Directors Tourism, Jammu and Kashmir, have been designated as nodal officers for the rally.
Divisional Commissioner also held video conferencing with Deputy Commissioners of Poonch, Rajouri and Ramban and directed them to ensure all necessary arrangements... |
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| | Sham pays homage to Maharaj Gulab Singh | | Lays foundation stone for Jio Pota Gulab Singh library |  Jammu, June 17 (Scoop News)-Minister for PHE, Irrigation, Flood & Control, Sham Lal Sharma, on Monday paid floral tributes to Maharaja Gulab Singh on his 192nd Raj Tilak Divas celebrated at Chenab (Jeo Pota) Ghat in Akhnoor, the place where he was crowned as Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir by Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
The function was organized by Maharaja Gulab Singh Raj Tilak Celebration Committee in collaboration with Maharaja Gulab Singh Memorial Trust, Akhnoor.
MPs, Madan Lal Sharma and Ch. Lal Singh, Vice Chairman, OBC, Kuldeep Raj Verma, Maj. Gen. (retd) G S Jamwal... |
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| | Better Indo-Pak relations in favour of people: Mian Altaf | | |
Rajouri,June 17 (Scoop News)-Describing peace imperative for development, Minister for Forests, Ecology and Environment, Mian Altaf has said that better Indo-Pak relations are in favour of the both the countries and the people of the State, particularly living in border areas.
The Minister was addressing people after inaugurating one day awareness camp organized by J&K Advisory Board for Development of Kissans at Pukharni Lam on LOC in district Rajouri today.
Mian Altaf said that the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is keen to see the friendly ties of both the countries more strong which has direct bearing on the situation of the State. He said good Indo-Pak relatio... |
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| | BJP court arrests demanding PM’s resignation | | 
Jammu, June 17 (Scoop News)-As a part of the party’s country-wide “Jail Bharo Andolan” programme demanding resignation of Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh being head of the Congress-led UPA government in order to get rid of mis-governance and rampant corruption, hundreds of party activists of J&K BJP under the leadership of State President Jugal Kishore Sharma courted arrests on Monday after staging a dharna for three hours at Pt. Prem Nath Dogra Chowk. Prominent senior leaders who accompanied Jugal Kishore Sharma in courting arrests included Ashok Khajuria, Shamsher Singh Manhas, Sukhnand... |
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Kashmir News |
| Rahul Gandhi fulfilled his promise : Panchayat Conference | | |
Srinagar, June 17 (Scoop News)-Accusing the government of Jammu and Kashmir of deceiving them in the name of empowerment, All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference an amalgam of Panchayat members of the state has however,warmly welcomed the announcement of central government to provide Rs 10 Lakh to each Panchayat of the state on yearly basis as untied fund for development . This announcement was made by union rural development minister Jai Ram Ramesh on the instructions of AICC vice president Rahul Gandhi at Badgam on Saturday .
While welcoming this announcement , Shafiq Mir, chairman All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference gave its all credit to AICC vice president Rahul Gandhi ... |
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| | DC Anantnag visits Nunwan base camp, reviews yatra arrangements | | Also visits Mattan |  Anantnag/Srinagar, June 17 (Scoop News)-District Development Commissioner, Anantnag, Dr. Farooq Ahmad Lone today visited Base Camp Nunwan for the arrangements for the smooth conduct of Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2013. Among others, officers from civil, Police and security agencies attended the meeting.
Threadbare discussions were held pertaining to establishment of medical camps, sanitation, availability of essentials, traffic management plan, drinking water facilities, telecommunication and repairs of roads enroute to Holy Cave.
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| | CJI inaugurates legal services Clinic at KU | | Launches KU Law review |  Srinagar, June 17 (Scoop News)-Chief Justice of India, Justice Altamas Kabir, inaugurated the Legal Services Clinic formed by the Department of Law at KU here on Monday and also launched the Kashmir University Law Review, 2012.
In this mega felicitation function organized by Dept of Law KU, Justice Kabir who is also patron-in-chief, National Legal Services Authority was accompanied by Justice MM Kumar, Chief Justice, Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Justice Tirath Singh Thakur, Judge Supreme Court of India, Justice Virender Singh Judge High Court of J&K and Executive Chairman J&K S... |
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| | Govt. mulling dev of 3 pilgrim tourist circuits in JK: Mir | | Kheer Bhawani, Astapans, Manzgam, Khana Baran to be developed under Sufi circuit | 
Kulgam/ Srinagar, June 17 (Scoop News)-The Government would develop three pilgrim tourism circuits one each at Kashmir, Jammu and Ladakh regions to promote pilgrim tourism in the State.
This was state by the Tourism Minister, Ghulam Ahmad Mir while visiting Kheer Bhawani, Manzgam and Mata Tripur Sundari Shrine at Khana Baran, Devsar today on the eve of Mela Kheer Bhawani.
Interacting with the devotees, the Minister said that Jammu and Kashmir was also rich in pilgrim tourism and to develop pilgrim sites with infrastructure facilities, the Government has mooted a comprehensive project rep... |
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Other Stories |
| KP bodies assail hooliganism at Khir Bhawani | | expresses shock over incident | | Srinagar, June 17 (Scoop News)-Several organizations of Kashmiri Pandits have assailed the miscreants who created a scene at Mata Khir Bhawani in Ganderbal today when Chief Minster Omar Abdullah was interacting with devotees, who had thronged from various parts of the state to pay obeisance at the shrine on the auspicious occasion of Jaishth Ashtami.
While a strong group of devotees led by Mata Kalyani over-powered the miscreants, who numbered less than a dozen and forced their quick retreat, large number of devotees decried the hooliganism at a religious place where people had come to seek spiritual bliss.
Nagdandi Vivekananda Mission, on the occasion, welcomed the Chief Minister and exp... |
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| | Spl schemes to develop hilly, unconnected areas: Taj | | Far flung Bujithala gets road connectivity | |
URI/Srinagar, June 17 (Scoop News)-Minister for Medical Education, Youth Services & Sports, Taj Mohi ud Din today said that the Government is paying special attention to the development of hilly and so far unconnected areas of the State. He said many exclusive schemes and budgetary provisions like Tribal Sub Plan, Border Area Development Programme etc. have been devised for the purpose.
Addressing public meetings at Chandanwari and Bujithala today, the Minister said that stress is laid on covering these areas under the ambit of schemes in drinking water distribution, road connectivity, power distribution, health, PDS etc. sectors.
At Bujithala, Taj asked the people to extend a helpin... |
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| | Wushu tourney concludes, Mir distributes prizes | | |
TANGMARG/Srinagar, June 17 (Scoop News)-Saying youth is our future, Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Hassan Mir today called upon the Youth Services and Sports Department to hold sports coaching programmes for students in different sports activities to channelize their talent.
The Minister said this at the concluding function of a Wushu tournament here this afternoon. The tournament was organised by District Wushu Association Baramulla. About 300 participants attended the tournament.
The Minister said that “we have to take initiatives to encourage the youth and provide them a platform to utilise their services for the betterment of nation”. He asked the youth to take active part in al... |
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| | Sakina says communal amity abode of Kashmir | | visits Khirbhawani, Manzgam, | 
Manzgam/Srinagar, June 17 (Scoop News)-Terming communal amity as abode of Kashmir, Minister for Social Welfare, ARI and Trainings, Ms Sakina Itoo today hoped that in the coming years, the migrated Pandits would come back to their native places and live with their neighbours as they used to before their migration.
Today the Minister visited the Khirbhawani Mela at Manzgam and interacted with the devotees. She took a round of the whole temple complex and took stock the various construction activities presently under execution.
Ms. Sakina said that the people of the State throughout centurie... |
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