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Women Made Invaluable Contribution To Socio-Economic Development Of JK: LG Sinha

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SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Tuesday extended his greetings and best wishes to all the women on the eve of International Women’s Day, which is observed every year on 8th March.
In a message the Lt Governor said: International Women’s Day is an opportunity for us to renew our commitment to women empowerment. This year’s theme Digital: Innovation and technology for gender equality, gives us an occasion to celebrate their invaluable contribution in the making of digital society and an opportunity to eradicate gender gap in digital access and make it safer, inclusive and equitable.
Women have made invaluable contribution to the socio-economic development of J&K UT. It is our collective responsibility to encourage their participation at all levels in economic development and create an ecosystem that ensures security, honor and respect of women in society, said the Lt Governor.
Let us resolve to redouble efforts for equitable digital future and their active participation in nation building, he added—(KNO)

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( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

March 7, 2023
75 Jan Aushadhi Kendras To Be Established In JK To Commemorate Amrit Kaal: LG Sinha

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SRINAGAR: In a virtual address on Tuesday, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed the 5th Jan Aushadhi Diwas celebrations at GMC Jammu, under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana.
During his speech, he praised the stakeholders and urged for collective efforts to promote the use of generic medicines and expand the reach of the program to every part of Jammu and Kashmir UT.
During his address, the Lt Governor emphasized that the scheme not only offers affordable and quality generic medicines to the public, but also provides an opportunity for self-employment to women and youth. He also highlighted the healthcare reforms implemented to ensure accessible and affordable healthcare for the people of Jammu Kashmir. The Lt Governor credited PM Narendra Modi for guiding the strengthening of the health sector to prioritize citizen’s well-being. Additionally, he mentioned that around 350 modern health infrastructure projects are underway in the UT to promote a resilient health system and strong socio-economic growth.
“Along with conventional economic metrics like GDP, we should also focus on the Gross Health & Happiness of people. A healthy and happy society can enable economic benefits and all-around development.” Lt Governor said.
He said affordable medicines from Jan Aushadhi Kendras have resulted in saving of huge sums for families across the country. Approximately 32,000 patients are visiting 227 Kendras every day in J&K UT, the Lt Governor said.
“We endeavor to start 75 Jan Aushadhi Kendras in every district to mark Amrit Kaal”, the Lt Governor noted.
Week-long events have been organized across J&K to commemorate the Jan Aushadhi Diwas.
Jan Aushadhi Kendra and other stakeholders were felicitated for their contribution to promoting generic medicines and menstrual health & hygiene.

Sh. Bhupinder Kumar, Administrative Secretary, Health and Medical Education Department; Dr. Shashi Sudan Sharma, Principal, GMC Jammu; Nodal Officer of PMBJP and other senior officials were present on the occasion.

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( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

March 7, 2023
Colonies Of Displaced People From PAJK TO Be Regularized: LG Sinha

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SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday said the government has identified land for the construction of PAJK Bhawan for the displaced PAJK people, who have suffered a lot over the past so many decades while as the colonies they are living in will be “regularized shortly.”
Talking to reporters on the sidelines of an event titled special governance for PAJK people, in Jammu, LG Sinha said that the divisional administration Jammu has identified land where PAJK Bhawan will come up for the displaced PAJK refugees.
“These people have suffered a lot and their children are the worst sufferers. We will soon have a PAJK Bhawan and the colonies where these people are living will be regularized shortly. The development of new JK is incomplete without integration of PAJK displaced persons in the mainstream development,” he said, adding that the children of displaced PAJK refugees will be given priority in jobs and education.
He said that the government is committed to resolve all issues being faced by the PAJK refugees, “The divisional administration and the revenue officials will hold deliberations with the displaced PAJK people before setting the ball rolling for the PAJK Bhawan,” LG Sinha said.
He said that PAJK is an integral part of India and no power on earth can keep it away from the Union for long. “I urge all the PAJK people including women and youth to play their part in building a strong India and vibrant India,” he said.
He said that the way a huge list of KP youth has been received by the administration for entrepreneurship, similarly, PAJK should follow the suit.
“Register your youth in the camps and administration will provide all support for your youth to become entrepreneurs who can provide employment to five other youth,” he said, adding that these camps will be organized in every district.
He said that 50 lakh youth took part in sports related activities as huge investment was made to upgrade the sports infrastructure across the UT. “Large number of people were deprived of their rights and it was for the first time after the historic decision taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 5, 2019, these people got all their rights.”

“These people are living a dignified life now,” he said, adding that the administration has directed all the banks to provide all support to youth who are coming forward to start their own ventures. (KNO)

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March 6, 2023
Colonies Of Displaced People From PAJK TO Be Regularised: LG Sinha

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SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday said the government has identified land for the construction of PAJK Bhawan for the displaced PAJK people, who have suffered a lot over the past so many decades while as the colonies they are living in will be “regularized shortly.”
Talking to reporters on the sidelines of an event titled special governance for PAJK people, in Jammu, LG Sinha said that the divisional administration Jammu has identified land where PAJK Bhawan will come up for the displaced PAJK refugees.
“These people have suffered a lot and their children are the worst sufferers. We will soon have a PAJK Bhawan and the colonies where these people are living will be regularized shortly. The development of new JK is incomplete without integration of PAJK displaced persons in the mainstream development,” he said, adding that the children of displaced PAJK refugees will be given priority in jobs and education.
He said that the government is committed to resolve all issues being faced by the PAJK refugees, “The divisional administration and the revenue officials will hold deliberations with the displaced PAJK people before setting the ball rolling for the PAJK Bhawan,” LG Sinha said.
He said that PAJK is an integral part of India and no power on earth can keep it away from the Union for long. “I urge all the PAJK people including women and youth to play their part in building a strong India and vibrant India,” he said.
He said that the way a huge list of KP youth has been received by the administration for entrepreneurship, similarly, PAJK should follow the suit.
“Register your youth in the camps and administration will provide all support for your youth to become entrepreneurs who can provide employment to five other youth,” he said, adding that these camps will be organized in every district.
He said that 50 lakh youth took part in sports related activities as huge investment was made to upgrade the sports infrastructure across the UT. “Large number of people were deprived of their rights and it was for the first time after the historic decision taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 5, 2019, these people got all their rights.”

“These people are living a dignified life now,” he said, adding that the administration has directed all the banks to provide all support to youth who are coming forward to start their own ventures. (KNO)

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March 6, 2023
Colonies where PoJK displaced people live to be regularized; PoJK Bhawan in offing: LG Manoj Sinha

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Jammu, Mar 06: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday said that the government has identified land for the construction of PoJK Bhawan for the displaced PoJK people, who have suffered a lot over the past so many decades while as the colonies they are living in will be “regularized shortly.” He was quick to add that PoJK was an integral part of India and no power can keep it away from the Union.
Talking to reporters on the sidelines of an event titled special governance for PoJK people, in Jammu, the LG, as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said that the divisional administration Jammu has identified land where PoJK Bhawan will come up for the displaced PoJK refugees. “These people have suffered a lot and their children are the worst sufferers. We will soon have a PoJK Bhawan and the colonies where these people are living at present will be regularized shortly,” he said, adding that the children of displaced PoJK refugees will be given priority in jobs and education.
He said that the government is committed to resolve all issues being faced by the PoJK refugees. “PoJK will come up as per the aspirations of refugees,” the LG said, adding that the divisional administration and the revenue officials will hold deliberations with the displaced PoJK people before setting the ball rolling for the PoJK Bhawan.
He said that PoJK is an integral part of India and no power on earth can keep it away from the Union for long. “I urge all the PoJK people including women and youth to play their part in building a strong India and Vibrant India,” he said.
He said PoJK will benefit from every scheme of the government. “Industrial boom is coming up in J&K. Rs 13000 Cr work related to Industries have already started and more is in the offing. There was a shortage of land bank which is being looked into,” the LG said.
He said that the way a huge list of KP youth have been received the administration for entrepreneurship, similarly, PoJK should follow the suit. “Register your youth in the camps and administration will provide all support for your youth to become entrepreneurs who can provide employment to five other youth,” he said, adding that these camps will be organized in every district.
He said that 50 lakh youth took part in sports related activities as huge investment was made to upgrade the sports infrastructure across the UT. He said large number of people were deprived of their rights and it was for the first time after the historic decision taken by Prime Minister Narendera Modi on August 5, 2019, these people got all their rights. “These people are living a dignified life now,” he said.
He said that the administration has directed all the banks to provide all support to youth who are coming forward to start their own ventures—(KNO)

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( With inputs from : roshankashmir.net )

March 6, 2023
30,000 Vacant Posts Filled, 75,000 New Entrepreneurs Created: LG Sinha

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SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Government on Sunday said more than 30,000 vacant government posts have been filled in Jammu and Kashmir, adding that the process to fill 20,000 vacancies would be initiated soon in the Union Territory.
More than 6 lakh youth of JK have been enhanced with technical support and financial assistance to become entrepreneurs, said the Lt Governor while addressing the Youth Festival at BSF Camp Paloura .
He felicitated the beneficiaries of Mission Youth’s schemes, atheletes and new recruits of Agniveer and JK police.
He also launched a Rozgaar Mela and on the spot placement drive.
He said that in just 10 days of Back to Village and My Town, My Pride, the UT Administration has created 75,000 new entrepreneurs.
The Lt Governor also launched an employment fair and on spot placement drive on the occasion.
Congratulating the winners of the athletics meet and the new recruits, the Lt Governor reiterated the commitment of the UT government towards the aspirations of the young population.
“We are empowering our youth for tomorrow. The ongoing training and skill development and the Apprentice Mela are aimed at boosting their career prospects and creating an entrepreneurship ecosystem.

“ We have ensured financial resources and start-up support services to encourage new business creation,” said the Lt Governor.
The Lt Governor said, the UT administration is moving forward in a planned manner and in consultation with the stakeholders, is providing all assistance to our youth to make their dreams come true.
The Lt Governor said, “We are always ready to listen to the common man, farmer, laborer, trader, employee and take necessary intervention to protect their interests.”
LG Sinha shared new milestones achieved in youth empowerment by J&K under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The Lt Governor said, “Our youth are converting opportunities into infinite possibilities to fulfill the vision of a strong Atmanirbhar J&K.”
The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir set up the highest number of PMEGP units last year and with a record number of entrepreneurs, the dream of becoming job creators rather than job seekers is coming true. He said that the credit of this historic achievement goes to the youth of Jammu and Kashmir who have made the country proud.
The Lt Governor said, the Central Government is spending one lakh crore rupees to build highways and tunnels in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. He said that more than Rs 5000 crore has been made available to double the contribution of agriculture to the GDP of J&K in the next 5 years.
Highlighting the efforts of the government to realize the true potential of the youth of Jammu and Kashmir, the Lt Governor said that the Jammu and Kashmir administration is running about 17 self-employment schemes and job fairs are also being organized in every district, in which private companies are participating. On spot offers are being given to the youth from all over the country.
Jammu and Kashmir, which was at the bottom of the medal table, is now bringing laurels to the country in international events. ‘My Youth, My Pride’, University Athletic Championship and LG Rolling Trophy are providing a fair platform to lakhs of budding sportspersons.

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( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

March 6, 2023
Narco-Terror Is One Of The Biggest Threats To Society: LG Sinha

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SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that the Narco- Terrorism has become a potential threat to our society.
While attending the Attestation cum Passing out Parade of Recruit Constables of 29th BRTC Batch at S.Prithinandan Singh Police Training School, in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, LG Sinha said the JK police and army are committed to deal with challenges of narco terror in a comprehensive manner.
The Lt Governor congratulated and welcomed the new recruits to one of the finest police forces in the country.
I am confident that you will discharge your responsibility towards the nation with utmost sensitivity, commitment and dedication, added the Lt Governor.
“The integrity, dedication and professionalism of JK Police are pivotal in the fight against terrorism. We all take pride in the excellence & professionalism displayed by J&K Police in handling narco-terrorism and enforcing the rule of law,” said the Lt Governor.
The Lt Governor stressed upon the future-ready policing strategies to tackle the new forms of internal security challenges.
“These are challenging times for our police forces as the world today is facing conventional & non-conventional threats and we need to be vigilant,” the Lt Governor said.
“We believe in ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ and peaceful coexistence. There is no place for subversive elements in a civilized society,” observed the Lt Governor.

Today, Narco-Terrorism has become one of the biggest threats to the society. The UT Administration, J&K Police and our Security Forces are committed to dealing with challenges of narco terror in a comprehensive manner
J&K UT is on the march and is being transformed. It is our sacred duty to provide a safe, secure and right environment to fulfill the aspirations of the common man, he said. (KNO)

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March 3, 2023
Doors open for common citizens, no space for trouble mongers: LG Manoj Sinha

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Jammu, Mar 03: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that his doors remained open for common citizens to address their genuine grievances but there is no space for trouble mongers, who are spreading misinformation about property tax.
“The doors of Raj Bhawan are 24X7 open for common citizen of Jammu and Kashmir, be it farmers, traders, scientist, cops or youth, if they have any valid grievance administration is there to listen it round the clock,” the LG said, as per news agency— Kashmir News Observer (KNO), addressing the passing out parade of police at Kathua, adding, “However, some influential try to manipulate common citizens by spreading misinformation on property tax to save their own wealth, which administration would not be tolerate at any cost.”
The LG further said that by misusing positions and law, some people make huge wealth for their next generations and friends but their time has gone.
“The administration of Jammu and Kashmir will work for the welfare of 1.30 crore people and not 1000-2000 ‘special’ citizens,” the governor said.
The Lt Governor was speaking at the attestation-cum-passing out parade of recruit constables of 29th Basic Recruitment Training Course (BRTC) at S Prithinandan Singh Police Training School here.
Earlier, the LG maintained that the proposed property tax in Jammu and Kashmir is lowest in the country.
“The total households in municipal areas of Jammu and Kashmir is around 5 lakh 20 thousand out of which 2 lakh six thousand household are exempted from all taxes as it is below 1000 Sq Ft, another 2 lakh three thousand household are between 1000 to 1500 Sq ft and its maximum tax in Jammu and Srinagar cities is not above Rs 1000”.
He further added that when it comes to commercial complexes and shops, Jammu has 1 lakh 1000 buildings and 46000 is below 100 Sq ft, which invites just Rs 600 tax in a year.

He maintained that around 40 percent of households in municipalities are exempted from any tax while the remaining 40 have to pay very nominal tax.
The Government said that how the system works if owners take lakhs of rent for commercial property and not give 5000 to corporation.
On land eviction drive, the LG ensured that no poor will be affected during the anti-encroachment drive, adding, “All the land taken away from encroachers will be utilized for development and creating facilities for the citizens.
The LG also lauded the role of Jammu and Kashmir Police in its fight against terrorism and highlighted the need to neutralise the ecosystem providing ‘ideological and financial’ support to terrorists in the Union Territory.
“I am confident that you will discharge your responsibility towards the nation with utmost sensitivity, commitment and dedication,” added the Lt Governor.
“The integrity, dedication and professionalism of J&K Police are pivotal in the fight against terrorism, ” he said, and stressed upon the future-ready policing strategies to tackle the new forms of internal security challenges.
“These are challenging times for our police forces as the world today is facing conventional & non-conventional threats. We need to be vigilant & determined to neutralise the ecosystem providing ideological and financial support to terrorists,” the Lt Governor said.
“We believe in ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ and peaceful coexistence. There is no place for subversive elements in a civilized society,” observed the Lt Governor. Narco-Terrorism has become one of the biggest threats to society.
J&K UT is on the march and is being transformed. It is our sacred duty to provide a safe, secure and right environment to fulfill the aspirations of the common man, he said.
Noting that the top positions in the batch have been secured by women constables, the Lt Governor said that these achievements show that our women are no less than anyone. The Lt Governor further asked the DGP, Dilbag Singh to consider increasing the quota of reservation for women in the police force.
An oath was administered to the passing out cadets for performing their duties with dedication and honesty.
The Lt Governor took the Rashtriya Salute and witnessed the spectacular parade and martial art demonstration. He also felicitated the cadets who excelled during their training course.
R/Ct. Sunali Bhagat emerged as the best all-rounder. Recruit Constables Sarleen Kour, Sapna Saini, Heena Choudhary and Nitika Rajput were also felicitated by the Lt Governor for their excellent performances.
A total of 480 new recruits, including 49 women recruit Constables have completed their rigorous training today at the PTS Kathua. Out of 480, as many as 330 constables have already served as SPOs, 32 as followers, and 85 have been appointed under SRO—(KNO)
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March 3, 2023
LG Sinha Chairs Meeting On Widening Of Amarnath Yatra Tracks

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SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday chaired a meeting of the officers from the UT administration and Border Roads Organization (BRO) at Raj Bhavan.
During the meeting, the Lt Governor sought the details of the scope of work to be undertaken for the widening, restoration and maintenance of the stretch of yatra track that has been handed over to BRO.
K N Rai, member of Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board ( SASB); Shailendra Kumar, Principal Secretary, Public Works (R&B) Department; Brig Saket Singh, Chief Engineer, BRO; Akshay Labroo, Additional Secretary to Lt Governor, Rahul Singh, Additional Chief Executive Officer, SASB were present.
The Lt Governor was apprised on the scope of work, surveyed via drone. The Lt Governor impressed upon the BRO to complete the works within the specified timeframe. (KNO)

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March 2, 2023
Sinha launches Jio True 5G Services for J&K

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Says services will play active role in socio-economic development
Jammu, Feb 28 (GNS): Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha launched Jio True 5G Services for Jammu & Kashmir today.
Congratulating the citizens of the J&K UT, the Lt Governor said the 5G services will play an active role in socio-economic development, enable integrated action for prosperity and bring transformational benefits to the people.
“The 5G technology for the common man will realize the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s vision of Digital India and give a boost to growth opportunities in tourism, e-governance, agriculture, education, healthcare, information technology and small & micro enterprises,” said the Lt Governor.
The Lt Governor underscored the significance of adopting future technologies and their effective utilization for holistic development of J&K UT.
“The latest 5G technology and enhanced connectivity will bridge the rural urban divide, improve productivity, generate more employment and it will ensure growth of grassroot enterprises, self help groups and knowledge connectivity for rural schools,” observed the Lt Governor.
The 5G will also enable citizens and the Government to remain connected on real time basis and will assist & improve the implementation and efficacy of Government schemes and public service delivery, the Lt Governor noted.
Highlighting the digital initiatives of the government, the Lt Governor said the UT Government is providing around 440 services online for the convenience of the common man. We have also ensured the hassle free delivery of those services which are impacting the majority of our population, he added.

The e-office has made the working of the administration more transparent and accountable. On an average J&K is recording a higher number of digital transactions than many bigger states & UTs, the Lt Governor further added.
The Lt Governor said, strong internet connectivity will also complement the government’s efforts to bring the reforms in the Agriculture & allied sectors through the implementation of 29 projects recommended by Apex Committee on Holistic Development for Agriculture & allied sectors.
The kind of talent J&K possessed is one of the best in the country. Education, MSMEs, startups, and remote areas will benefit from this initiative, he added.
The Lt Governor asked the Jio representatives to ensure uninterrupted connectivity during the G20 summit and Shri Amarnath ji Yatra. He further asked them to take dedicated measures to resolve the issues of call drop and interruption in connectivity.
Sh Kapil Ahuja, CEO North, Reliance Jio extended gratitude to the UT Government for continuous support to realize the vision of Digital J&K.
We are excited to launch Jio True 5G in Jammu and Srinagar. By December 2023, Jio True 5G will cover every town of Jammu & Kashmir. This is testimony to Jio’s commitment towards the Government’s priorities, he added.
The 5G Services have been activated in twin cities of Jammu and Srinagar.
Jio has made the investment of Rs.6529 Cr in the UT to give a fillip to the vision of Digital J&K and has created 36,000 direct & indirect employments. More than Rs 1230 Cr investment is in progress and by end of December 2023 it will connect every block & tehsil of J&K, it was informed.
A brief presentation was given on the endeavours of Jio in education, health and agriculture sectors. Jio True 5G Speed and Jio Glass demonstrations were also presented.(GNS)
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February 28, 2023