JAMMU, JANUARY 16 –Chairman, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative
Council Haji Anayat Ali today announced to form a House Committee to enquire
into the alleged lapses in setting up of e-studio and mega seed unit in the
SKUAST-J.
The Chairman made the announcement while intervening
during the reply by the concerned Minister to the question raised by Surinder
Kumar Chowdhary.
Meanwhile, replying to the main question,
the Minister for Agriculture Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura informed that the
University has constituted a Committee to ascertain the reason for
non-functioning of e-kiosks. After the submission of fact finding report by the
Committee, the university will proceed against the delinquent officers if any,
he added.
He further informed that on the recommendation of another committee
constituted to enquire into the lapses in the mega seed project, penalty of
premature retirement on proportionate pension other than that specified in
Article226 (2) of J&K CSR in terms of Rule 30 of J&K Civil Services
Rules 1956 read with Clause 26, Chapter IV of SKUAST Statute was imposed on
Ex-Director Research Dr. NA Sudhan.
The Minister informed that the final award of
3594 kanals and 9 marlas was issued by Collector Land Acquisition Jammu to
SKUAST-J for Rs. 21.64 crore for land at Rakh Chatha, Shahzadpur, Gujran and
Chatha.
He said the state government released Rs. 18.77 crore in favour of
University for land acquisition of which Rs. 17.60 crore was placed at the
disposal of Collector Land Acquisition, Jammu and balance amount of Rs. 1.17
crore remitted to Agriculture Production Department for keeping under Civil
Deposit.
Giving details, the Minister said that an
amount of Rs. 7,15,80,569 has been disbursed to 238 families as per record
furnished by Revenue Department. The remaining funds are lying with the
Collector Land Acquisition, Jammu and land compensation has been paid to 238
families and 37 families are left as per the record of the Revenue Department,
he added.
He informed that the government is
considering the proposal for providing employment to those whose land was
acquired by the University.
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