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Jammu, Sept 28: Under Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign, Jammu Municipal Corporation organized a Workshop on Solid Waste Management in the Conference Hall of Jammu Municipal Corporation wherein the representatives of different Welfare Associations from various wards of Jammu were participated. Audio visual presentations and power point presentations were made to the audience which showed the best practices of waste management and drove home the point of the responsibility of citizens in managing and segregating the waste in their households.  Dr. Zaffar Iqbal, Municipal Veterinary Officer gave a practical demonstration on Solid Liquid Resource Management (SLRM) wherein it was apprised that how to manage the household waste by keeping two colour dustbins (Blue and Green) for dry and wet waste. He also demonstrated the methods by which bio degradable and non bio degradable waste could be separated and how the organic waste could be turned into compost for the home lawns.
The Representatives of the welfare associations appreciated the information and awareness shared by the corporation. This was followed by a question answer session and brain storming wherein the representatives gave their suggestions and highlighted problems of cleanliness in Jammu city.

Sh. Arvind Kotwal (KAS), Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation while speaking on the occasion stated that Hon’ble Prime Minister of India has started Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign throughout the country for making  the nation clean and under the said Campaign, JMC is organizing different activities to educate the common masses for maintaining proper sanitation in and around their respective surroundings as well as to keep the Jammu city clean.
The motive of organizing the said workshop is to create awareness for effective management of solid waste and participants will play an active role at their individual level for further motivating the residents of their respective areas so that the desired results could be achieved  in respect of solid waste management in such a scientific and effective manner.
He added that mandate of JMC is to keep the City neat and clean but residents of different areas can play an important role  to minimize the burden of JMC by managing the solid waste at their households.
Among others Sh. Pardeep Singh (KAS), Joint Commissioner (A), Ms. Sunaina Sharma (KAS), Secretary, Sh. Prabodh Sharma, Executive Engineer (C), Sh. Arun Gupta, Executive Engineer (T), Sh. Sanjay Bhagat, Executive Engineer (E), Dr. Saleem Khan Health Officer, Dr. Zaffar Iqbal, Municipal  Veterinary Officer, Sh. Rakesh Gupta, Spl. Asstt. to Commissioner, Sh. Rajesh Gupta, Chief Enforcement Officer, Sh. Tariq Raina, AEE (Workshop), Sh. Talat Mehmood Khan, AEE (Transport), Sh. Amitabh Manhas, AEE (Mech.), Sanitation Officers, Revenue Officers and other staff of the Corporation participated in the workshop.


SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 5: The Government today ordered transfer and posting of officers in the Information Department.
According to the order the services of Ahsanul Haq Chisti, Assistant Director awaiting orders of adjustment in the administrative department has been placed at the disposal of Directorate of Information for further deployment.
Jahangir Ahmad, Junior Scale KAS, awaiting orders of adjustment in the administrative department has been posted as Information Officer in the Directorate of Information against available vacancy.
Tahir Ahmad Magray, Junior Scale KAS, awaiting orders of adjustment in the administrative department has been posted as District Information Officer Pulwama against an available vacancy.
Ajay Sharma, Junior Scale KAS, awaiting orders of adjustment in the administrative department has been posted as District Information Officer Samba relieving Imran Rasheed, Youth Information Officer Jammu of the additional charge of the post.
Showkat Hussain Ganai, Junior scale KAS, awaiting orders of adjustment in the administrative department has been posted as District Information Officer, Budgam against an available vacancy.
JahangeerAkhoon, Junior Scale KAS, awaiting orders of adjustment in the administrative department has been posted as District Information Officer Bandipora relieving Mohammad Yousuf Mir, store and maintenance officer, directorate of information of the additional charge of the post.
MsParul Khajuria Junior scale KAS, awaiting orders of adjustment in the administrative department has been posted as Cultural Officer Jammu against an available vacancy.
Narinder Kumar Junior scale KAS, awaiting orders of adjustment in the administrative department has been posted as District Information Officer, Rajouri against an available vacancy with additional charge of DIO Poonch.
Vipan Bhagat, Junior Scale KAS, awaiting orders of adjustment in the administrative department has been posted as Field Publicity Officer Jammu against an available vacancy.
Mohammad Ashraf Wani, Junior Scale KAS, awaiting orders of adjustment in the administrative department has been posted as District Information Officer, Doda against an available vacancy with additional charge of DIO, Kishtwar.
Meanwhile, in a separate order, TseringAngdus, I/C Information Officer has been posted as District Information Officer Leh against an available vacancy.
Showket Ahmed Khan I/C Information Officer has been posted as InchargeDistrict Information Officer Shopian against an available vacancy with additional charge of DIO Kulgam.
Riyaz Ahmed Fazili I/C Information Officer has been posted as I/C District Information Officer Ganderbal against an available vacancy with additional charge of Cultural Officer, Srinagar. 
ParshotamDass I/C Information Officer has been posted as I/C District Information Officer Kathua against an available vacancy.

SRINAGAR, JUNE 28:The Government today ordered posting of staff in the personal sections of the Advisors to the Governor.
According to an order issued by the General Administration Department, Tassaduq Hussain Mir, KAS, Additional Secretary to the Government, Tourism Department, has been transferred and posted as Officer on Special Duty to Mr K Vijay Kumar, Advisor to the Governor.
Haris Ahmad Handoo, KAS, Additional Secretary in the Chief Minister's Secretariat, has been transferred and posted as Officer on Special Duty to Mr B B Vyas Advisor to the Governor.
Pankaj Kumar Sharma, KAS, Additional Secretary to the Government, PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control Department, has been transferred and posted as Officer on Special Duty to Mr B B Vyas, Advisorto the Governor.
Anil Sharma, KAS, awaiting orders of adjustment in the General Administration Department, has been posted as Special Assistant to Mr K Vijay Kumar, Advisor to the Governor.


SRINAGAR, JUNE 20: Governor N.N. Vohra held a meeting with all the Administrative Secretaries and the senior most Police and Forest Service officers  at the Civil Secretariat here today. This was the Governor’s first visit to the Civil Secretariat after the imposition of Governor’s Rule in the State earlier today. 
Governor directed Administrative Secretaries and DGP to ensure that all Government functionaries attended office punctually and their presence is daily monitored through the Bio-metric attendance system; Administrative Secretaries shall personally review and ensure prompt and efficient delivery of various public services to the people of the State; complaints regarding delays, irregularities and corruption must be dealt with most sternly and those responsible should be proceeded against without any fear or favour.
Governor asked the Administrative Secretaries to send him reports regarding the up-to-date progress of Prime Minister’s Development Programmes-2015; causes of delay in the enactment of State legislation on the analogy of the Central Disability Act 2016; reasons of failure to implement the required measures for the conservation and cleanliness of the Dal Lake; implementation status of all flagship Central Schemes; status of construction of bunkers in villages located along the IB and LoC; timely payment of relief to the victims of border firing at IB/LOC; status of preparations for holding Panchayat and Municipal Elections; position regarding stocking and supply of food and other essential commodities by Food and Civil Supplies Department; to-date status regarding the writing of Annual Performance Reports and filing of Annual Property Returns by State Government officers; implementation status of LED Bulbs distribution all over the State for securing economy in the use of electricity; to-date position regarding compassionate appointment cases under SRO-43; implementation status of the Non-Functional (Monetary) Scheme (NFS) for KAS Officers; action taken with regard to the payment of salaries and issues faced by the SSA teachers; and other issues.
Governor asked Chief Secretary to have prepared by 21st June, 2018 department wise lists of all pending cases and forward the same to him with his remarks regarding the reasons for delay. He asked Chief Secretary to ensure that every important matter was timely disposed of and all cases which required higher level approvals should be sent to the Governor.
Governor expressed concern and directed Administrative Secretaries to ensure the timely utilization of all available resources, particularly the funds available under the State Plan and the various Centrally Sponsored Schemes.
Earlier, on arrival at the Civil Secretariat, the Governor was received by Shri B.B. Vyas, Chief Secretary, Dr. S.P Vaid, DGP and Shri R.K. Goyal, Principal Secretary, Home. Governor was accompanied by Shri Umang Narula, Principal Secretary to Governor.



   JAMMU, JUNE 18: Deputy Chief Minister Kavinder Gupta, who also holds the charge of Industries and Commerce department, today paid a surprise visit at SICOP, Gangyal to take stock of its overall functioning.
During the visit, the Deputy CM took a round of the various branches of the department located at SICOP including Testing Centre and Ware House, besides interacting with senior officers of the department to enquire about their roles and responsibilities.
The Deputy CM stressed on maintaining cleanliness in and around the office premises and emphasized on the need for proper record management for efficient performance of SICOP.
Meanwhile, he also inaugurated the road from Marble Market to Channi Himmat via Railway crossing.
Reiterating the commitment of the government for the overall development of the state, the Deputy CM exhorted upon the upgradation and expansion of basic facilities to provide all infrastructural facilities to the people and sought their co-operation in implementing the development programs at the ground level.
He said the government has laid full focus on development of infrastructure and providing better civic amenities to the people of the state. He also inspected the pending works under different schemes and asked the officers of concerned departments to gear up their men and machinery so that the works could be completed as soon as possible. 
In the day, the Deputy CM also interacted with the residents of D/C Block, Gandhi Nagar and listened to their demands and grievances related to the provision of better amenities and cleanliness in parks, covered lanes and drains and stoppers for speeding vehicles.
The residents also requested for bringing a mother industry to the area to help fight employment problem and bringing ancillary industries, creating CTPs and ZLDs for treating hazardous industrial waste, removing rotaries from main chowks/crossings to solve traffic problem, installation of webcams and intelligent traffic lighting systems for peak and non-peak hours.
Deputy CM said that an Open Gym would be established in Park No.15 and assured that whatever has been brought into his notice would be taken up with the concerned authorities for appropriate action.
Prominent among those present on the occasion included senior KAS Officer Amit Sharma, Retd. IGP Sunil Sharma, Neerja, CA RishuKawatra, Deepti and Ritika.

SRINAGAR, JUNE 06: Tariq Ahmad Zargar (KAS) today took charge as Director Information and Public Relations (DIPR) here.
He was given a warm welcome by outgoing Director DIPR Muneer-ul-Islam (KAS), who has been posted as Director, Archives, Archaeology and Museums.
Zargar has earlier served in various capacities in many Departments. He has also been Deputy Commissioner Poonch.
Upon assuming office, Zargar went around various sections of the Directorate of Information and took an appraisal of the activities of the Department. He also interacted with the staff members.
He stressed upon the officers and officials of the Department to further cement the relationship between the Department and the media for furthering the goal of an informed and knowledge society.
Meanwhile, Munir-ul-Islam assumed office as Director Archives, Archaeology and Museums today. He was accorded warm welcome by the employees of the Department.

SRINAGAR, MAY 08: Nagendra Singh Jamwal, KAS, Additional Secretary to the Government, Industries andCommerce Department, has been transferred and posted as Officer on Special Duty with the Minister for Forest, Ecology and Environment.
Mr Jamwal has earlier also served as Joint Director Information Jammu.
Mr Ranjeet Singh, KAS, Registrar, Sales Tax Tribunal, J&K, has been transferred and posted as Officer on Special Duty with the Minister forHealth and Medical Education.
Rakesh Kumar Sharma, Private Secretary of J&K Secretariat (Gazetted) Service, has been transferred and posted as Private Secretary with Minister for Housing and Urban Development.


GANDERBAL, NOVEMBER 23: District Development Commissioner Ganderbal, Dr Piyush Singla has appealed the youth of the district to make the best use of facilities available at Tehsil Library Ganderbal.
Established in 1977, the library has got a rich collection of books on various subjects like English, physics, Maths, Science and much more. Besides, the library has religious books, Kashmiri books and books for competitive examinations as well.
The DDC said the importance of books can never diminish with the advent of latest technologies and stressed youth to avail the benefits of the resources at the library.
He said the library is the best place for local students to read books and get quality study material for competitive examinations like NEET/JEE from the top authors of India. Also, the library is providing study material for preparation of civil services examinations like KAS, IAS, and UGC NET/SLET, the DDC said.

 “Moreover, the library has a unique collection of purchased Video Lectures which are an asset to the library and are not available anywhere else on the internet. These video lectures are available on Tabs and computer systems of the library for NEET/JEET aspirants so that they can have chapter wise full depth knowledge of important subjects like Physics, Chemistry and Biology,” the DDC added.