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Hello Jammu News at 8:25:00 PM 0

SRINAGAR, JULY 14: Governor N.N. Vohra flagged off the first flight of 340 Hajis for Madinah Munawarrah which left from the Srinagar  International Airport this morning. Sh. Khurshid Ahmad Ganai, Advisor to Governor; Dr. S.P. Vaid, DGP; Sh. Baseer Khan, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir; Sh. Shahid Anayatullah, Secretary Revenue; Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar, Deputy Commissioner Budgam were present on the occasion.
Governor interacted with a number of Hajis and wished them a safe journey and a highly satisfying Haj.
 This year 10,292 Hajis (including 518 Hajis who will embark from New Delhi) will be proceeding for Haj. They will travel in daily flights during 14th July - 25th July, embarking from the Srinagar International Airport.
The First flight of 340 included 179 Male and 161 Female Hajis; of whom 203 Hajis were from District Anantnag; 6 from Bandipora; 26 from Baramulla; 20 from Budgam; 6 from Ganderbal; 4 from Kulgam; 6 from Kupwara; 16 from Pulwama; 52 from Srinagar and 1 from Shopian.
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Hello Jammu News at 7:49:00 PM 0

SRINAGAR, JULY 13: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan on Friday paid a surprise visit to JLNM Hospital Rainawari.
The Divisional Commissioner inspected various sections of the hospital and interacted with OPD and IPD patients and their attendants.
He also inspected the functioning and healthcare delivery of casualty and women related section of the hospital and sought welfare services provided by hospital to the patient’s as per the laid norms.
Khan said the aim of government is to provide hassle-free treatment facilities to the patients in the government health institutions.
The was Divisional Commissioner was accompanied by Director General Health Services, Dr Saleem ur Rehman, officers of Health Services and other concerned officials.
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Hello Jammu News at 7:11:00 PM 0


SRINAGAR, JULY 07: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today chaired 246th High-Level Committee (HLC) meeting of Circular Road Project regarding the cash compensation to the affected people whose structures were came under the Circular Road Project.
The meeting took a comprehensive review of progress of acquisition on Safa-Kadal-Jamallata road, community centre at Safa Kadal, Widening of Ali Kadal-Rajouri Kadal via Sakalipora road, Community Centre Namchibal, Widening of Buchpora-Hazratbal road(phase-I), Haft Chinar-IG road, SMS road and Fateh-Kadal-Khan Kahi Moulla road.
During the meeting, cash compensation was approved in various cases in favour of affected families whose structures were come under the Circular Road Project.
The cash compensation was given to the families as per the field verification, submission of Aadhaar cards and other requisite formalities.
Div Com directed R&B engineers to demolish those structures immediately whose owners have received compensation.
He stressed upon the concerned authorities to speed up the rehabilitation process and clear the pending cases immediately so that the widening work of the city roads takes place as earliest for the benefit of commuters besides it will provide smooth traffic management in Srinagar.
District Development Commissioner Dr Syed Abid Rashid Shah, Additional District Development Commissioner Srinagar, Chief Engineer R&B, VC SDA, Joint Commissioner SMC,  Superintending Engineer R&B, Assistant Commissioner, affected persons and other concerned officers were present in the meeting.

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Hello Jammu News at 7:43:00 PM 0

SRINAGAR, JULY 06: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today said that the administration is fully prepared and ready to meet any eventuality in the backdrop of incessant rains which lashed valley recently.
Water level had risen in Jhelum and other water bodies due to the inclement weather conditions. “Now the water level in river Jhelum, its tributaries, and other water bodies are receding and presently the flood threat is over,” the Div Com said.
“As per the instructions from the Governor, Divisional Administration made all the requisite arrangements across the valley. A total of 44 relief centres were set up in the district Srinagar where all essential commodities are stocked,” he added.
Khan further said that men and machinery of Irrigation and Flood Control are working round-the-clock to keep vigil on the embankments of river Jhelum from Verinag to Baramulla and other nallahs also. 
Government has deployed an adequate number of dewatering pumps besides army had also provided hi-end pumps which are already deployed in low-lying areas, he said.
Div Com also informed that the administration has set up an early monitoring system for floods so that the people residing in low-lying areas can be evacuated immediately.
For better disaster management, he said that administration had also met with civil societies, Masjid Committees, GuruduwaraPrabhandak Committees, and volunteers so that the government can effectively address the flood-like situation.
Meanwhile, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Srinagar received the brief from the officers of line departments about the arrangements made by them for making ready the Flood Relief Centers established in Srinagar District at a meeting held here this evening in DC office. 
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Hello Jammu News at 7:23:00 PM 0

GANDERBAL, JUNE 13: Divisional Commissioner Baseer Ahmad Khan today visited Mata Kheerbhawani Shrine in Tulmulla to review the arrangements undertaken for the forthcoming Mela.
The Div Com later chaired a meeting of various officers and issued directions to complete all arrangements well before the start of the Mela.
During the meeting, the Div Com was informed that five buildings having 75 rooms are ready for guests. In addition to it, Pre-fab huts, dormitories and tents have also been put in place for accommodating more pilgrims.
50 lavatory blocks separate for men and women have also been put in place. The Div Com directed the commissioning of Sewerage Treatment Plant at the earliest. He also directed to complete the cleaning process of the local stream at the earliest.
Regarding healthcare, the Div Com was informed that 12 bedded hospital has been put in place complete with doctors and sufficient quantity of medicine. He directed for the posting of a critical care ambulance at the hospital. The Div Com also directed for exploring other places for parking in addition of current parking which can accommodate vehicles.
The Div Com directed the concerned officers to ensure uninterrupted power and drinking water supply during the Mela. He also reviewed security and transport facilities, besides availability of ration and Medicare facilities. He also directed for immediate repairs of roads leading to the shrine area. He directed to remove all bottlenecks and illegal vendors from roads leading to the shrine.
The meeting was attended by IG Traffic Basant Rath, ADC Gbl, SE R&B and other officials.
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Hello Jammu News at 7:21:00 PM 0

SRINAGAR, JUNE 13: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today convened a meeting to review the arrangements made for Eid congregation prayers at Eidgah in the old city of Srinagar.
The Divisional Commissioner directed R&B to construct stage as per the specification provided by the Wakf Board. He asked the Board officials to install tents and public-address system well before the commencement of Eid prayers. While as PDD will ensure uninterrupted electricity supply.
The Divisional Commissioner directed the SMC authorities to ensure proper cleanliness and sanitation measures in and around the Eidgah.
For hassle-free transportation, he asked the Transport Department to ensure smooth regulation of traffic and adequate car parking places so that people coming to Eidgah don’t face any inconvenience.
Khan asked PHE Department to ensure availability of water to the people coming for Eid prayers at the venue. Health Services will install medical camp with paramedical staff, critical care ambulance and medicines at the venue.   
 Div Com directed officers of district administration, Traffic, R&B, and SMC to visit the prayer venue and review on-spot arrangements of sanitation, parking and other amenities being carried out at Eidgah for the Eid-ul-Fitr.
He stressed all concerned officers to work with added zeal and zest and in close coordination for the successful and hassle-free culmination of the big congregation in the capital city.
 IG Traffic Kashmir Basant Rath, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Dr Syed Abid Rashid Shah, SSP Imtiyaz Parray, VC SDA, Chief Engineer R&B, Director Fire and Emergency Services, Superintending Engineers of PHE, PDD, Joint Commissioner SMC, Officers from J&K WAKAF Board and other concerned officers were present in the meeting.
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Hello Jammu News at 8:20:00 PM 0

SRINAGAR, JUNE 02: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today convened a meeting to review the arrangements for Mela Kheer Bhawani which will be celebrated across the valley on June 20, 2018.
The meeting was informed that the Mela will be celebrated at Tulmulla in Ganderbal, Tikker in Kupwara, Laktipora, Mattan, Vessu in Anantnag, Manzgam, Devsar in Kulgam and at Kapal Mochan in Shopian district.
Threadbare discussions were held on lodging, STP work, de-silting of Tulmullah nallah, construction of pre-fab sheds, repairing of dormitory and lavatory blocks, sanitation, barricading, fool-proof security, and general face-lifting in and around of the festival temples.  
The Divisional Commissioner directed the concerned Deputy Commissioners for making necessary arrangements for uninterrupted power and drinking water supplies, transport, security, fire tenders, ration, bedding, installation of CCTV cameras, medical camps, additional accommodations besides ensuring road repairs and medical facilities at the temples where Mela Kheer Bhawani will be celebrated..
He directed the concerned district administrations to start joint control room in the premises of the festival venues and disseminate the contact numbers to the media for publicity so that the devotees are facilitated.  
Div Com asked PDD and PHE Engineers to repair all damaged lights and water connections on the priority basis at these temples at an earliest.
He also asked all the concerned Deputy Commissioners to hold separate meetings with representatives of Pandit communities to finalize smooth and hassle-free arrangements of the Mela Mata Kheer-Bhawani in their respective districts.           
The Divisional Commissioner is expected to visit Tulmullah in Ganderbal next week, where a large congregation of devotees is expected, to inspect the Mela arrangements.
Deputy Commissioners of all the districts of valley participated in the meeting via-video conferencing, while as Director FCS&CA Kashmir, Additional Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Managing Director JKSRTC, SSP Traffic, Superintending Engineers of PHE and PDD, Deputy Director Health Services Kashmir, Assistant Commissioner, Vinod Pandit, Chairman APMCC, Representatives from Kashmir Pandit Sangresh Samiti, All Kashmiri Pandit Association and GM Dharmarth Trust and other concerned officers attended the meeting.
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Hello Jammu News at 7:37:00 PM 0

          SRINAGAR, MAY 26: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today chaired the 245th High-Level Committee (HLC) meeting regarding road widening of Buchpora-Hazratbal road.
 The meeting took a comprehensive review of the progress of acquisition of land and structures needed for the widening of Buchpora-Hazratbal road.
It was said that the cash compensation will be provided against the structures which are to be removed under the road project.
 On the occasion, the Div Com interacted with the affected persons whose structures come under the ambit of the road widening. He assured them that adequate compensation will be provided to them.
 Khan reiterated that road widening project is a part of measures being taken for better traffic management in the Srinagar city which require due diligence and commitment from all those involved in its execution.
          He stressed upon the concerned authorities to speed up the acquisition process and remove all bottlenecks so that the road widening work on the Buchpora-Hazratbal road is started soon.
 Additional Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Superintending Engineer R&B, SMC and SDA officers, Deputy Director Planning and other concerned were present in the meeting.
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Hello Jammu News at 7:37:00 PM 0

SRINAGAR, MAY 21: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today convened a meeting to review the arrangements for Mela Kheer Bhawani at Tulmulla Ganderbal.
Threadbare discussions were held about lodging, STP work, construction of pre-fab sheds, repairing of dormitory and lavatory blocks, barricading and general face-lifting in and around the shrine.
The Div Com directed the DC Ganderbal to complete all construction works on war footing basis before the start of the Mela. He also instructed for making necessary arrangements for uninterrupted power and drinking water supplies, transport, security, fire tender, ration, besides ensuring road repairs and medical facilities at the Kheer Bhawani shrine site.   
The Divisional Commissioner will visit the shrine next month to inspect the arrangements made at there.
DC Ganderbal, engineers of R&B, Deputy Director Planning and other concerned officers were present in this meeting.
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Hello Jammu News at 7:39:00 PM 0

SRINAGAR, MAY 18: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Khan, who is also the head of LAWDA Sub Monitoring Committee, today convened a meeting to review the rehabilitation plan for Tsunt Kul dwellers.
 The Div Com cleared allocation of 57 housing units and 13 plots measuring 7 marlas to 70 families of Tsunt Kul identified for rehabilitation.
 Khan asked the officers to ensure proper verification before formal allocations to the identified families. He also asked LAWDA to identify 20 kanals of land at Rakh-i-Arth for rehabilitation of remaining Tsunt Kul dwellers.
Additional Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, VC LAWDA, Deputy Director Planning and other concerned officers were present in this meeting.
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Hello Jammu News at 7:23:00 PM 0


Chairs 17th DLC meeting of ERA
          SRINAGAR, JANUARY 01: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan Monday called for expediting work on all prestigious development projects in the City for ensuring their time-bound completion.              The Divisional Commissioner stated this while chairing 17th Divisional Level Committee (DLC) meeting of Economic Reconstruction Agency (ERA). The meeting was convened to discuss land acquisition cases, rehabilitation plan and other issues regarding the Expressway Corridor (Flyover) from Jehangir Chowk to Ram Bagh and Grade Separator (Mini Flyover) at TRC crossing.
He directed Director ERA to immediately ensure the vacation of authorized occupants from Jehangir Complex, constructed for rehabilitation of flyover affected shopkeepers, within a month.  He stressed that shops should be allocated to bona fide allottees only.
          Khan directed the Revenue Officers to speed up the process of land acquisition, wherever necessary for the completion of the prestigious projects and remove other bottlenecks quickly so that the projects are completed within the timeframe.
          He reiterated that administration would provide every possible support so that Jehangir Chowk-Rambagh Flyover and Mini Flyover TRC (Grade Separator) meet their deadlines. He sought daily report regarding the progress of the work of these projects.  
          Additional Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Director ERA, Commissioner SMC, Chief Engineers of R&B, UEED, PHE & PDD, Deputy Director Planning, Representatives of JK Bank Limited and Government Arts Emporium, and other concerned attended the meeting.
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Hello Jammu News at 7:30:00 PM 0


Chairs Divisional Disaster Management Authority meeting
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 09: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today chaired the Divisional Disaster Management Authority meeting and reviewed the overall winter preparedness with heads of various department.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Chief Engineer R&B, Commissioner SMC, Director Disaster management and other officials representing various departments. The DDC’s of other districts participated via video conferencing.
The Div Com directed the officials to keep ready all of their men and machinery to meet any kind of eventuality in the event of inclement weather. He called on the R&B, MED, SMC and Urban Local Bodies to ensure that the machines are deployed at the places of operation before the snowfall starts. He directed the officials to give preference hospitals and other places of emergency services for clearing of road blockades due to snow fall. He also directed the Directorate of Health Services to ensure availability of doctors, medicines and heating arrangements at all hospitals. Similar directions were passed on to PHE, PDD and other departments.
The Div Com was informed that two battalion of SDRF are on standby mode and it will be further augmented by personnel from police, Fire and Emergency Services and volunteers. It was further informed that at various vulnerable locations police and army have trained volunteers so that they can help during the time of need. It was also revealed that for the first time every DDC have been given Rs 52 lakh each as mitigation fund to meet any eventuality and further money of Rs 58 lakh has been parked with Divisional Commissioner office beforehand.

 The meeting was informed that essential commodities like LPG, petrol and diesel are stocked for almost 25 days and rice is sufficient for two months. The Div Com appreciated the work done by the officials during last winter’s heavy snowfall. He called on them to follow the practice this year with same zeal. Various departments gave a detailed presentation on the winter preparedness. He said that every department should follow the Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) duly discussed already so that the before and after snowfall work goes on smoothly with little discomfort to public.
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Hello Jammu News at 7:17:00 PM 0


ANANTNAG, DECEMBER 02: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today distributed 43 cycles among the meritorious students here at DIET Anantnag. In addition, he also distributed 61000 books among the students. 
On the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Mohammad Younis Malik and Director School Education, Mr. G. N, Itoo besides CEO, Principal DIET and other educational heads were also present.
The Divisional Commissioner underscored the need for developing a suitable ambience of study culture so that students are able to compete at national and international level. In this regard, he said that we need to upgrade the standards of quality education and Smart Classrooms are a step in this regard. He said that teachers need to be result-oriented and must develop the faculty of students in a holistic way.
Meanwhile, Director School Education Kashmir also deliberated upon different educational initiatives undertaken by the Government. He said that the Department is working on improving and upgrading the infrastructure of educational institutions besides the parameters of good education.
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Hello Jammu News at 7:58:00 PM 0

SRINAGAR, JULY 21: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today convened a meeting to review the directions of Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti which she made on July 19, 2017 during her visit of Srinagar.
Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Director ERA, VC SDA &LAWDA, Chief Engineer Irrigation & Flood Control (I&FC), MD J&K Housing Board, DGM JKPCC, Deputy Director Tourism, Deputy Director Planning, Assistant Director Health Services, Medical Superintendent JLNM Hospital, Representative from Traffic Department and other concerned officers were present in this meeting.
 Div Com directed I&FC officials to start the work within ten days for the beautification work for Sarband Water storage tank at Harwan. He also directed Tourism department to submit a DPR within two weeks for the development of Banks of local streams of Harwan where fishing & walking activities would be explored.
 Khan asked JKPCC officers to work in double shifts for the completion of Women Degree College Zakura before the starting of new session on March 2018.
 He directed Health Department to start the construction work of the additional block of JLNM Hospital immediately so that it would cater the huge rush of patents.
Div Com asked LAWDA to speed up the pace of work of dredging in the Brarinambal and start the work on the development of park adjacent at the Baba-Demb.
Similarly, Khan directed JK Housing Board for early completion of work on Auditorium of Teacher’s Bhavan and to start the work on the construction for accommodation for displaced families at Rakhe-e-Gund Aksha. He also directed R&B and SDA to start the development of park on the 1.5 km stretch along National Highway upto Bemina Bypass. R&B was also asked to start the work on the widening of road from Toto Ground to Bemina By-pass via JMC Hostel.
For flood protection, Khan asked I&FC to submit a DPR at Soibugh village while working on the flood management programme of Padshahi Bagh.

Div Com directed ERA to work in double shifts for the completion of Rambagh Flyover in a stipulated time frame.  



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