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KISHTWAR: The much-awaited Machail Paddar Road, executed under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), has been completed up to Chashoti, bringing great joy to the inhabitants of Machail and the pilgrims visiting the Shree Machail Mata Temple annually. Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar Dr. Devansh Yadav, who was on a two-day visit to Machail, announced the completion of the road.
Accompanied by the Superintendent Engineer PMGSY, Circle Batote, Rajesh Kumar Bhagat , EXEN PMGSY Rajesh Kumar Sharma and other officials, the Deputy Commissioner also inaugurated the Mavo Bridge, facilitating vehicular movement on the newly completed motorable road to Chashoti.
Constructing the road up to Chashoti was challenging due to rocky stretches in many areas. However, the dedicated efforts of the PMGSY authorities, under the guidance of DC Kishtwar, have made it possible. With the completion of this road, the travel time for pilgrims has been reduced by three hours. Previously, pilgrims had to trek for 6-7 hours to reach Shree Machail Mata Bhawan.
During his visit, DC Kishtwar and his entourage including ACD Kishtwar Phulail Singh, SDM Paddar Amit Kumar and others trekked to Machail Shrine, paid obeisance, and prayed for the peace and prosperity of the people of Kishtwar.
The residents of Chashoti and Tehsil Machail have expressed their appreciation to the PMGSY authorities and the District Administration, particularly Deputy Commissioner for seamless efforts and effective administration in completing the road.
JAMMU: National Conference, Congress and PDP destroyed the beauty, name and fabric of Jammu & Kashmir and looted the innocent people befooling them for decades together, said Jugal Kishore Sharma, member of Parliament. Jugal Kishore Sharma was addressing in a series of ‘Voter's ka Abinandan’ programmes.
Jugal Kishore Sharma, while addressing the programmes, on the one hand ferociously attacked Congress, NC and PDP for befooling the people of Jammu & Kashmir to loot them and destroying the social, political fabric of the state and demolishing its name and fame on the national international level also praised the BJP leadership and the cadre for their selfless work in the service to the nation.
He said that the BJP belives in the nation building and service to the nation and every single activist of party is actively engaged in the service for 365 days in the year. Jugal thanked the people, who as voters chose Modi government for the third time in a row and put their faith in the strong and decisive leadership of Modi ji. He said that the party has worked to strengthen the democracy and give pace to the development in the nation. He also assured the people that he will leave no stone unturned to develop the areas fulfilling the faith of the people that they have put in him and the Modi government.
BJP Vice-President & former Minister Sham Lal Sharma, Spokesperson Adv Abhinav Sharma, district President Omi Khajuria, DDC Chaiperson were present in a programme.
BJP Vice-President Yudhvir Sethi, former Minister Priya Sethi, District president Parmod Kapahi, Rajinder Sharma, Rajeev Charak, Sanjeeta Dogra, Sunil Prajapati, jatiyar, Raman Parveen, Jai dev Rajwal, Rajesh Gupta, Anu Gupta, Manav, Karan, Asha, Narotam, Anil Masoom, Dinesh, Nidhi, Suneet, Akshay, Rajinder Sharma and others were present in the other programme.
UDHAMPUR: The Udhampur administration and local bodies must leave no stone unturned in ensuring timely and seamless delivery of public amenities”, said Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh here today.
Chairing a meeting alongside the Deputy Commissioner Saloni Rai, senior officials of the district administration and over a dozen representatives of the PRIs, Dr Jitendra Singh issued instructions for immediate resolution of pressing issues, such as water scarcity, power outages, dilapidated roads and unauthorised parking. Calling upon the district administration to take all possible measures to address public issues, he reiterated that the government is committed to the service of the masses, adding that all its steps are focused on ensuring ease of living for all sections of society.
The Union Minister affirmed that with the mantra of Nation First, the governance model of the Modi government is bed-rocked by the spirit of Jan-Bhagidari and Sankalp se Siddh. The Union Minister also urged the DDCs to play their part in redressing public grievances and demands. “Councillors must take immediate steps to address issues raised in today’s meeting”, he directed.
On the issue of recurring power outages as reported by the public representatives hailing from several areas of the district, Dr Jitendra Singh issued the direction that the concerned officials of the Power Department must undertake visits to make on-the-spot assessment and resolve the issue forthwith. “It must be ensured that less inconvenience is caused to the public in sweltering heat due to power curtailment”, the Minister underscored.
Similarly, the Minister called for repair of dilapidated roads and macadamisation of other roads in rural areas to improve connectivity and prevent accidents. Dr Jitendra Singh directed all the officers must work in close coordination with the stakeholders, including PRIs, for better delivery of services to the citizens. He also directed the officers to remain in touch with the local people, visit regularly the affected areas and organise awareness camps in remote villages so that people gain knowledge about the benefits of schemes on sanitation, housing and education.
During the review meeting, Dr Jitendra Singh made a strong pitch for promoting lavender cultivation in the district in a big way. He said start-ups engaged in this new industry have become avenues of employment for the local youth. He reiterated that it is not possible for the government to provide jobs to all. Therefore, the youth should explore other lucrative avenues of employment to earn a living, the minister advised.
UDHAMPUR: “Rising above political considerations, everybody should contribute to accomplish national level developmental projects, said Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh here today.
Addressing a public meeting here, Dr Jitendra Singh said, the developmental projects brought by Prime Minister Narendra Modi do not belong to a particular leader or party, instead, they are for the benefit of the masses across all sections. After being felicitated for winning the Udhampur-Kathua-Doda Parliamentary constituency for a third time, he said, "Prime Minister Modi has followed a policy of making available what is required where, rising above vote banks”, adding that therefore, everyone should offer their suggestions and give inputs as to how these projects can be further improved and executed.If there is any ground on that, the administration will be instructed to make the necessary rectifications”, he said.
Dr Jitendra Singh appealed to the gathering that the developmental projects, including the Devika River Rejuvenation project, belong to each section of the society and the benefits will be used by children of every one.
Talking about the famous “kaladi” product of district Udhampur, the Union Minister informed that the milk-made consumable has already been identified for promotion under the One District One Product scheme of the government. Branding of kaldi is necessary to increase its acceptability and value”, he noted, urging the local Chamber of Commerce to play its part in this endeavour.
In the same vein, Dr Jitendra Singh pitched for harnessing the lavender, and informed the gathering that its cultivation has already commenced in Dudu-Basantgarh area of the district. “The Aroma Mission which began in Bhaderwah tehsil of district Doda has reached Udhampur”, he said, adding that start-ups born from the Purple and White Revolutions have emerged as the new avenues of self- employment and sources of sustainable livelihoods.
“Udhampur is home to numerous milk products which can be converted into brands in the New Industrial Estate coming up here”, the Minister suggested. He appealed to both the media and society to create awareness about lavender cultivation and milk products of the area. Underlining that the natural resources of Udhampur have not been fully explored, the Union Minister stated that these resources will add value to India’s economy as it rises.
JAMMU: Director Agriculture Production & Farmers’ Welfare Jammu, S. A.S. Reen chaired a meeting of the District Agriculture officers and Sub Divisional Agriculture Officers of Jammu Division to review the progress under CAPEX, HADP and CSS District Agriculture Plans & Deliverables at Krishi Bhawan, Talab Tillo, Jammu today. The meeting aimed at suggestions and directions for easy implementation of various Centrally Sponsored Schemes, HADP and CAPEX Budget (Scheme wise/District wise) 2024-25.
At the outset, Director Agriculture reviewed in detail the status/progress of various deliverables under Departmental schemes and District Agriculture Plan including Agriculture Technology Management Agency (ATMA), Seed Distribution, Diversification (Mushroom & Bee-Keeping), Soil Health Cards (SHC), Protected cultivation, Fertilizer/Pesticide samples, Plant Health Management services besides Farm Mechanization and other Centrally Sponsored Schemes.
He impressed upon the officers to identify and resolve the bottlenecks in successful implementation of farmer welfare schemes. Emphasis was laid on the latest update under various components of HADP Schemes with the directions for regular reporting of the same. Directions were issued for achieving the physical targets and need based operations of HADP, PKVY, RKVY and various centrally sponsored schemes in the districts for facilitation of the farmers. It was further impressed upon the officers to report the activities under HADP on daily basis.
The meeting was attended by District and Sub-divisional officers who assured fulfillment of targets for all farmer-benefiting schemes undertaken by the agriculture department.
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