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Implement residential education scheme for SC students: SED to CBSE affiliated schools

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Srinagar, Feb 02: The School Education Department has directed the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) affiliated schools of Kashmir division to implement a residential education scheme for Schedule Caste (SC) students from academic year 2022-23.
Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) said that the department of Social Justice and Empowerment for Government of India (GoI) is implementing the Scheme of Residential Education for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas (SHRESTHA) from the academic year 2022-23.
According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), DSEK said, “The programme provides opportunities for meritorious Scheduled Caste (SC) boys and girls to study in the best residential schools in the country. The scheme is being implemented from the academic year 2022-23.”
In a communiqué to principals of CBSE schools, DSEK said, “Every year, the best CBSE schools with residential facilities would be selected for the scheme and each selected school is expected to provide admission for at least ten meritorious SC Boys and Girls selected through the National Entrance Test.”
According to the official communiqué, the entry for students would be in class 9 and 11 for completion of education up to class 12.
“The selection of the students would be done through the National Entrance Test for SHRESHTA (NETS) conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA),” it reads.
The DSEK communiqué further states that every year, 3000 students would be provided fresh admissions under the scheme. “Allocation of schools would be done by web counseling process giving choices to the students and allocating the seats as per merit.”
“The cost of education of the students will be borne by the Government by directly transferring the money to the school electronically. Apart from this, there would be separate grants for conducting bridge courses if needed for the students,” DSEK said.

It also said that for the year 2023-24, it is expected that the National Entrance Test for SHRESHTA (NETS) would be conducted in April 2023.
“As such, principals are requested to help in implementation of the scheme in CBSE affiliated schools as per the contents of the guidelines of the scheme so that SC boys and girls can be benefited under this Scheme,” it reads—(KNO)
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( With inputs from : roshankashmir.net )

February 2, 2023
Snowfall Causes Damage to 3 Residential Houses, Disrupts Normal Life in Uri

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Uri, Jan 30 (GNS): At least three residential houses were damaged even as normal life disrupted in the aftermath of ongoing snowfall in frontier Uri town in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
Reports reaching GNS that three residential houses belonging to Ghulam Hassan Khan and Jahangir Ahmed Khan were damaged in Mohura while as another house belonging to one Ghulam Murtaza Khan was damaged in Challan Boniyar.
With incessant snowfall, thin public movement was witnessed on roads and markets even as the traffic movement also remaining largely effected.
Most of roads conecting tehsil headquarters of Boniyar with Uri were still closed for vehicular movement, at the time of filing of this report.
Many villages in the Uri town face power outage as the snowfall damaged electricity poles and wires at various places.
The relatively high downpour of the season has reportedly also caused huge damage to fruit trees including apple, walnut, pear, apricot, pomegranate in upper villages viz. Nambla, Garkote, Balkote, Silikote, Sohura, Mothal, Chrunda Kamalkote, Lachipora, Bijhama, Boniyar.
When contacted, a PDD official told GNS that electricity has been restored at many places. “The supply in remaining places will be restored tomorrow (Tuesday)”, the official said.

Meanwhile a PMGSY Department official told GNS that several roads were cleared today only. “There has been accumulation on few roads due to continuous downpour”, he said adding the roads will be cleared and made accessible for movement once the weather conditions improve. (GNS)
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( With inputs from : thegnskashmir.com )

January 30, 2023
7 Cattle Charred Alive, Residential House Damaged in Separate Fire Mishaps in Kupwara

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Kupwara, Jan 30 (GNS): At least seven cattle were charred to death and a residential house damaged in separate fire mishaps in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
Reports reaching GNS said that a fire broke out in a cow shed, belonging to one Abdul Ahad Malla, at Hak’daji Shiekh Pora in Mawar Qalamabad on intervening Sunday and Monday night.
The fire incident resulted in charring to death of seven cattle, including two cows and 5 goats even as gutting the cow shed in entirety.
Station House Officer Qalamabad, Jan Mohammad confirming the incident told GNS that the cause of fire is believed to be heating device (Bukhari).
“There was no injury or loss of human life in the incident”, the officer further said.
In a separate incident, a residential house was damaged in a fire mishap in Haihama in Kupwara district this morning.
As per reports, a residential house belonging to one Wali Mohammad Dar, son of Noor Mohammad Dar was damaged at Dar Mohammad Chalgund in Haihama.

The fire was contained by the locals as Fire and Emergency Department didn’t reached the site on time. (GNS)
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( With inputs from : thegnskashmir.com )

January 30, 2023
7 Cattle Charred Alive, Residential House Damaged in Separate Fire Mishaps

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SRINAGAR: At least seven cattle were charred to death and a residential house damaged in separate fire mishaps in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
Reports said that a fire broke out in a cow shed, belonging to one Abdul Ahad Malla, at Hak’daji Shiekh Pora in Mawar Qalamabad on intervening Sunday and Monday night.
The fire incident resulted in charring to death of seven cattle, including two cows and 5 goats even as gutting the cow shed in entirety.
Station House Officer Qalamabad, Jan Mohammad confirming the incident told news agency GNS that the cause of fire is believed to be heating device (Bukhari).
“There was no injury or loss of human life in the incident”, the officer further said.
In a separate incident, a residential house was damaged in a fire mishap in Haihama in Kupwara district this morning.
As per reports, a residential house belonging to one Wali Mohammad Dar, son of Noor Mohammad Dar was damaged at Dar Mohammad Chalgund in Haihama.
The fire was contained by the locals as Fire and Emergency Department didn’t reached the site on time.

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( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

January 30, 2023
Residential House Gutted In Fire Mishap

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SRINAGAR: A residential house was damaged in a fire incident in Beerwah area in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday evening.
Quoting local sources news agency KDC reported that a house belonging to Khazir Mohammad Malla, a resident of Peth Malpora in Beerwah area was gutted after a fire broke out, which engulfed the structure.
The reason, as per the initial details, behind the fire, was said to be a purported gas leakage.
A police officer confirmed and said that the cognizance of the fire incident has been taken and further investigation is on.

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January 26, 2023
Telangana: Notification to fill 12K vacancies in residential institutions pending

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Hyderabad: The recruitment process in Telangana Residential Educational Institutions has come to a standstill. The government had decided to recruit for more than 12,000 vacancies. However, notifications for these vacancies have not been issued as yet and has disappointed the candidates waiting for them.
Earlier, the government had issued all approvals for appointments on 9,096 vacancies in minority, SC, ST and BC residential educational institutions. However, the Board of Recruitment of Residential Educational Institutions (TREIRB) has not yet issued a single notification for appointments.
Telangana State Public Service Commission, Telangana State Police Recruitment Board, Telangana Medical and Health Services Recruitment Board have not only issued notifications for appointments in various departments of the government but the process of appointments is also going on. Notifications for all three departments have been issued for 45,000 different vacancies within the limits of the institutes, but (TREIRB) has not issued any notification to the candidates for 12,000 vacancies.
Chief Minister KCR announced appointments to 80,000 vacant posts in the Assembly last year. Among them, 12,000 mixed vacancies in residential schools were identified.
The Finance Department has also issued all the orders. Even after seven months, not a single notification has been issued for appointments to these vacant posts.
A few more vacancies have been added within the board limits and the government delays appointments on 3,000 jobs in residential institutions.
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( With inputs from www.siasat.com )

January 25, 2023
Two Residential Houses Damaged In Fire

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SRINAGAR: At least two residential houses were damaged in a fire incident in Guzarbal area of Noorbagh in summer capital Srinagar on Monday morning.
Reports said that two residential houses were gutted in a fire incident in the Guzarbal area this morning.
They said that fire tenders doused the flames on time and prevented any further damage. However, there was no loss of life or injury reported in this incident.
A police officer also confirmed the fire mishap and said, cognizance of the incident has been taken, and the cause of fire was not immediately known, however investigation has been set into motion. (KDC)

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January 23, 2023