Evening Dogri News Bulletin—September 4, 2013Headlines:1. Network of sports-fields and stadia being developed in all the districts of the State says Chief Minister.2. Government has the capability torevolutionize the State for prosperity and better future assertsMinister for Higher Education.3. Top Hizbul Mujahideen commander arrested along-with two associates from Bandipora district4. Centre clears 4,697-crore rupee proposal of the Health Ministry to augment cancer care facility in countryOrder:Omar – Sports News Read By: Promila JamwalPM-G20 Stand By: Jagmohan SharmaDBTL-LPG Others: Chander Kant SharmaLone Steno: BalbirManohar Editor: R.K.RainaRevenue Complex-Reasi--Break--- No. of UNI Stories used: NilHizb Militant No. of PTI Stories used: 04Cancer Institutes No. of Stories filed by Correspondents:NilRBI-Governor No. of Stories filed by PTCs: 03Dangal No. of NSD/PIB/Information/Releases used: 04Competition – UdhampurWeatherEvening News Bulletin—September4, 2013Hizb MilitantSecurity forces today arrested one of the top commanders of terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen along withtwo other suspects from Bandipora district. According to police sources, Talib Lali, believed to be the longest surviving ultra in Kashmir, was arrested from his native Ajas area in Bandipora district , following a brief shoot out with security forces. The security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Ajas area this morning after receiving inputs that some topHizb militants were present there. Lali was active for the past at least 15 years and had risen through the ranks to be among the top hierarchy of Hizbul Mujahideen in the Valley. Two of this associates -- Abdul Rashid Lali and Showkat Ahmad Mir -- were also taken into custody by the security forces after the shootout. Some arms and ammunition have been recovered from the scene of the shootout but no one was hurt in the exchange of fire. The trio has been whisked away to an undisclosed location for questioning .PM-G20Prime Minister Dr.Manmohan Singharrives in St. Petersburg this evening to attend the eighth G20 Summit tomorrow. India has already underlined its priorities by emphasing the need for an orderly exit from the unconventional monetary policies being pursued bythe developed world for the last few years, so as to avoid damaging the growth prospects of the developing world. Dr. Singh said the G-20 should focus on job creation and promote investment in infrastructure as a means of stimulating global growth. AIR correspondent covering the PM’s visit reports that with Prime minister Dr.Manmohan Singh’s departure remark from New Delhi that there is an urgent need to reform institutions of global political and economic governance, India has set its agenda for the Summit. India has introduced several reform measures and takensteps to strengthen macro-economic stability, stabilize the Rupee and create a more investor-friendly environment.Evening News Bulletin—September4, 2013Parliament SessionParliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath today indicated that theMonsoon session will be further extended if necessary to transact remaining important legislative business. Talking to reporters outside Parliament today, he said that important legislations must be passed. He also expressed the hopethat all political parties will recognise its importance and cooperate in the smooth functioning of Parliament.The issues of missing coal files and hike in the petroleum products stalled proceedings in the Rajya Sabha which witnessed four adjournments in the pre-lunch session today. The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were adjourned till 2 PM.Evening News Bulletin—September4, 2013CM-RTIChief Minister, Omar Abdullah has strongly supported the view of bringing political parties under the purview of Right to Information Actadding that transparency should rule the roost in all spheres of life including politics, administration and governance. He said when organizations, institutions and othersectors related to public and the State are transparent and accountable before the masses, therule of law and justice will flourish and prevail. He said that political parties should have no objection in this regard. Addressing the Annual National Convention on RTI Act organized by National Right to Information Commission in New Delhi yesterday, the Chief Minister said that with the implementation of the Act the people have become empowered to see, check and inspect any information which does not come under the exemption list,as such, the Government and governance have come under the scrutiny of most important stakeholder-public. Referring to theState Right to Information Act, the Chief Minister said that State Information Commission was fully functional by appointment of Chief Information Commissioner and the two Information Commissioners in 2011. He said adequate staff and logistic support has been provided to the Commission as per its requirements. The Chief Minister said that the response of the general public seeking information under the Act has been very encouraging which is reflected in the number of applications received under the Act. He appreciated the functioning of StateInformation Commission and said that the Commission has strengthened the implementation of the Act and has created good public awareness about the use of RTI Act provision to seek information from the government departments.Evening News Bulletin—September4, 2013Taj-FSBDescribing the recently enacted Food Security Bill as a landmark step to alleviate poverty in the country, Minister for Medical Education, Taj-Mohi-ud- Din has said that the move would enable people living below poverty line to have decent two square meals . Addressing a public meeting at Polo-ground in Srinagar yesterday, the Minister said the enactment of the historic legislation showed the keenness and resolve of the centralleadership to take people of the country on the higher planes of progress, prosperity and development. The Minister said many revolutionary steps and big ticket projects are under execution in the State which would give J&K a turnaround and pace up its economy and social standards. He said at present projects and programmes worth Rs. 38, 000 crore are under implementation in the State.Sagar-NBAThe Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Ali Mohammad Sagar has directed the officers to complete the target of 2.41 lakh Individual House Hold Latrines (IHHL) set for the current year under Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (NBA). The Minister was addressing officers during a review meeting convened to discuss the status of implementation of NBA in the State. Director Rural Sanitation, District Panchayat Officers of different districts and other senior offices of various departments were present in the meeting. The Minister asked the officers to speedup the implementation of this flagship programme of the department, which would go a long way in ensuring that the hygiene and other related things are maintained in rural and far-flung areas of the state. Sagar further maintained that the schemes of theRural Development Department have been instrumental in changingthe socio-economic profile of the rural and far-flung areas besides ensuring creation of infrastructuralcapacities.Evening News Bulletin—September4, 2013Shabir-HospitalsGovernment is considering construction of 100 bedded hospitalcomplexes at Nowshara and Sunderbani .This was stated by Minister of State for Health, Shabir Ahmad Khan during his visit to Sub-District Hospital, Nowshehra and Sub-District Hospital, Sunderbani yesterday. He directed concerned authorities to identify the land and prepare DPRs. He also inspected the pace of progress of under construction Primary Health Centre ((PHC)building,Seri, coming up at an estimated cost of Rs. 1.44 crore and directed concerned executing agency for its time boundcompletion. During the inspection the Minister directed the concerned authorities to ensure all facilities to the patients as well as pregnant mothers and neonates. He underscored the need of propersanitation in and around the hospitals and instructed for holding of RKS meetings regularly in consultation with local MLAs for arranging repairs and purchase of day to day essential items for use in the hospitals. He called upon the medicos and para-medicos to remain punctual to their duties for convenience of the patients.Evening News Bulletin—September4, 2013Manual ScavengingTo eradicate the menace of manual scavenging, State Government at the instance of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India is conducting survey on “Manual Scavengers” in all the 22 districts for rehabilitationof persons and their dependents involved in this practice in the state. In this Connection State, District and Town level Committeeshave been constituted for smooth conduct of the survey. Director General J&K Economics & Statistics who is the State Nodal officer for Manual Scavenger Survey has askedall the stakeholders including Manual Scavengers to cooperate with the field staff so that reliable data could be captured during the aforesaid survey. He informed that Self-Declaration Centers have also been established in almost all the Municipal Corporations/Municipal Committees/ Cities/Towns so that manual scavengers could make self-declaration in these centers of being manual scavengers.Evening News Bulletin—September4, 2013Sham: Source: InformationMinister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control, Sham Lal Sharma hascalled for a massive awareness campaign to educate masses about the conservation and judicious use of water. He said that water is the most precious commodity and it is our paramount duty to make its proper use and educate others to conserve it by taking several measures. Addressing a gathering of civil society and other stake holders at a one day seminar on role of civil society in conservation of water in Kashmir University yesterday, the Minister said that in view of the growing demand of drinking water, it is the need of thehour to make collective efforts to preserve it upto the extent possible. He said that only Government efforts are not sufficient adding that the entire society has to contribute in this noble cause otherwise, the days arenot far away when there will be civil war for this precious commodity.Evening News Bulletin—September4, 2013Revenue Complex-ReasiMoS for Revenue, Relief and Rehabilitation Aijaz Ahmad Khan today laidfoundation stone of Revenue Complex at Dharmari, Reasi. This complexwould be built at an estimated cost of Rs. 78 lakh and is expected to becompleted within one year. Later, the Minister chaired a meeting of officers where he reviewed workingof various departments and also reviewed progress of various worksbeing executed by PMGSY, Rural development Department and R&B.He asked officers to conduct regular meeting with panchayat members and create awareness among people about various schemes of government. Our Reasi Correspondent Devinder Thakur reports that the Minister also took stock of damage caused due to heavy rains and asked concerned officers to expedite the pace of restoration work. Aijaz Khan also addressed a public meeting wherein members of Panchayat Raj Institutions also put forward their demands.ManoharMinister of State for Finance, Manohar Lal Sharma has asked the members of Gandhi Global Family (GGF) to spread the message of truth and non-violence of Mahatma Gandhi besides working for strengthening the secular character of the State. The Minister was addressing a function organized by GGF in connection with celebration of Foundation Day of the organization in Srinagar today. StatePresident, GGF, Pdamshree S.P. Verma and other senior functionaries of the organization were present on the occasion. The Minister asked the members to organize symposiums at district andtehsil and block levels to sensitize people about the principles of the Mahatma Gandhi having relevance with present era and situation. Dr. Manohar said that some groups are trying to disturb peace in the country by dividing people on religious lines and called upon members to stand firm against suchanti national elements. Appreciating the Union Government for passing Food Security and Land Acquisition Bills, the Minister said that such bold andvisionary decisions would have far reaching effects on the development of the country. He said where Food Security Bill will mitigate sufferings of those sleeping without food while land acquisition bill will empower the people for getting right value of their property. Earlier, S.P. Verma while speaking on the occasion highlighted the activities of the organization.Evening News Bulletin—September4, 2013Cancer InstitutesWith cancer emerging as a major public health challenge in India, theCentre has cleared a 4,697-crore rupee proposal of the Health Ministry to strengthen tertiary care facilities. This was decided at the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, CCEA, chaired by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh in New Delhi yesterday. A total of 20 State Cancer Institutes, SCIs are proposed to be set up in asmany states along with 50 tertiary cancer care centres in different parts of the country.The CCEA also approved the launch of the Rajiv Awas Yojana as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme to be implemented in Mission mode during 2013-2022.Evening News Bulletin—September4, 2013Omar – Sports: Source: InformationState Government has given due attention to the development of sports in the State and a network ofsports-fields and stadia are being developed in all the districts of the State. This was stated by the Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah after laying foundation of Rs. 10 crore two phase building complex for Football Academy at Ushkara near Baramulla. Speaking on the occasion, Omar described it as a path-breaking event in the development of sports. The Chief Minister said that the talent in sports in Jammu and Kashmir is second to none and his Government has taken necessary measures to provide opportunity toyouth to prove their sports ability at National and International levels and earn laurels to the State. Omar asked the youth to take part in sports activities and bring Jammu and Kashmir on the sports map of the Country explicitly. He said Government would provide all possible help to the sports organizations and sports persons to realize their objectives in the field of sports. Minister for Sports and Youth Welfare, Taj Mohi-ud-Din alsospoke on the occasion and listed the measures Government has taken to give fillip to the sports activities in the State.Evening News Bulletin—September4, 2013Lone: Source: InformationState Government has the capability to revolutionize the Statefor prosperity, better future and well being of people and in this regard ample developmental and welfare schemes are being implemented all across the State. This was stated by the Minister for Higher Education, Mohammed Akbar Lone while addressing a public meeting at Sumbal. He askedthe people to extend their whole hearted cooperation to the Government and the weigh the policies and programmes of the Government on the basis of its performance and not fall prey to propaganda unleashed by the vested interests and communal forces. The Minister said that peaceis pre-requisite for the development and prosperity of the State adding that people’s cooperation is vital in this regard.Add Hizb Militant:Some arms and ammunition including three AK assault rifles, seven magazines with 70 rounds, five hand grenades, seven UBGL (Under Barrel Grenade Launcher) grenades, a pistol with a magazine and two bottles of rifle oil have been recoveredEvening News Bulletin—September4, 2013Dangal: Source; PTC60th Annual Sankri Kesari Dangal Title 2013 was organized today by Meer Dangal Committee in Collaboration with J&K Indian Style Wrestling Association at Sankri Devta Devsthan in block Panchari ofUdhampur district. The title was lifted by wrestler Ajay Kumar of Laden Power House in District Udhampur who was awarded with a cash prize of Rs 2,500/- along with “Maa Ki Chunni and Pagri” while runner-up Wrestler Babu Din of Ramnagar of Udhampur was awarded with cash prize of Rs 1,500/-. Our Udhampur Correspondent, Anil Dubey reports that a total of 35 bouts were playedin one day long Dangal. Tehsildar Settlement, Shrinath Suman who is also mela officer distributed cash prizes among the winner and runners-up.Competition – Udhampur: Source; PTCDepartment of Science & Technology today organised a debate & essay writing competition at Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Udhampur. Our Correspondent reports that 14 students from different schools of the district participated in the debate competition while 70 students participated in the essay writing competition.Evening News Bulletin—September4, 2013RBI-Governor: Source: PTIRaghuram Rajan today took over as the new Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Rajan, 50, an economics professor who also served as chief economist at the International Monetary Fund, took charge from D Subbarao. The outgoing RBI Governor, Subbarao said that with the appointment of Rajan as the new Governor, the Country could not have asked for a more capable person to lead the RBI in these most difficult times.Meanwhile, top bankers today exuded confidence that Raghuram Govind Rajan has the intellectual prowess to wade through the present difficulties facing the economy. Rajan assumes charge amidst extremely difficult pressures on the external front which areresulting in the rupee getting battered to become one of the worst hit currencies globally .DBTL-LPGAfter the success of the pilot programme in 20 districts, the scheme to pay domestic cooking gas (LPG) consumers cash subsidy will be extended to 289 districts in the country by January 1. Under thescheme, Rs 435 is deposited in bank accounts of household LPG consumers in advance so as to help them purchase a 14.2-kg LPG cylinder at market price, which is more than double of Rs 420 per bottle rate in Jammu. The moment the refill is bought, the subsidy prevalent on that day will be credited to Aadhaar-linked bank account of LPG consumer for another cylinder. In all, cash subsidy is provided for nine refills in a year under the Direct Benefit Transfer for LPG (DBTL) Scheme. The DBTL in 54 districts currently covers 21.9 million LPG consumers and as much as Rs 222 crore subsidy has been transferred through 5.3 million transactions into the bank accounts of the LPG consumers so far.Evening Gojri News Bulletin—September 4, 2013Headlines:1. Omar supports bringing political parties under RTI purview-- Describes information sharing corner pillar of public empowerment.2. Food Security Bill a landmark step, set to alleviate poverty in the country: Taj Mohi-ud-Din3. Top Hizbul Mujahideen commander arrested along-with two associates from Bandipora district4. Centre clears 4,697-crore rupee proposal of the Health Ministry to augment cancer care facility in countryOrder:CM-RTI News Read By: Abdul RehmanPM-G20 Stand By: Mohd. ZubairParliament Session Others:
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