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Hello Jammu News at 9:02:00 PM 0

SRINAGAR, JULY 21: Principal Secretary Transport Department, Asgar Hassan Samoon today paid a surprise visit to the office of RTO Kashmir and inspected its various sections.
During the visit, Samoon inspected learning license section, vehicle registration section, planning section, motor vehicles inspector section and CCTV cameras installed in different sections. He was apprised in detail about their functioning.
The Principal Secretary along with Regional Transport Officer Khurshid Ahmad Shah later visited the site for Transport Bhavan for Transport Commissioner Office and RTO office which is coming up at a cost of Rs 697.96 lakh at Bemina.
On the occasion, the Principal Secretary called for expediting work on the development projects for their timely completion. He directed for coming with the details of funds required for completion of the work at Bemina.
Samoon also visited trial ground at Bemina where driving test for issuing of fresh driving licenses was under-way.
The Principal Secretary also inspected Passenger Maintenance Division workshop of SRTC at Bemina. He was apprised that on an average 150 vehicles are being repaired with available manpower in a month at the workshop. He directed for initiating the process for auctioning of condemned vehicles at the workshop.
Later, Samoon also took stock of State Motor Garages (SMG) at Bemina. He was briefed that presently 500 vehicles are with the SMG which is being provided to different Government functionaries for the smooth functioning of the administrative work.
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Hello Jammu News at 1:39:00 PM 0

Bhubaneswar, Jul 7 : Odisha's anti-graft vigilance sleuths arrested the regional transport officer (RTO) of Dhenkanal for allegedly possessing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income, vigilance officials said today.

He was arrested and produced before a court in Cuttack yesterday which remanded him to judicial custody till July 19, a vigilance statement said.

On the basis of allegations that the RTO of Dhenkanal, Basanta Kumar Behera, has been acquiring huge assets, two houses owned by him in Cuttack, a flat in Bhubaneswar, a house of one of his relatives at Arikana in Jajpur district and his office in Dhenkanal were searched on Thursday, the vigilance statement said.

The operation was carried out following search warrants issued by the Court of Special Judge, Vigilance, Cuttack, it said.

During the search operation, the vigilance officials found out that Behera was in possession of assets worth more than Rs 3.85 crore, including a flat in Bhubaneswar, seven plots in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, four costly cars, bank deposits, insurance deposits, cash, gold ornaments and costly household items, the vigilance statement said.

Behera and his wife's income, expenditure and assets were calculated, and they were found in possession of disproportionate assets to their known sources of income to the tune of Rs 2.97 crore, the statement added.

A case was registered and Behera was arrested on Friday, the statement said.PTI

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Hello Jammu News at 7:27:00 PM 0

SRINAGAR, JULY 04: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today directed RTO Kashmir to ensure dedicated court specific public transport facility to District Court Complex (DCC) Moominabad.
The Divisional Commissioner made this direction while reviewing the progress of work and other co-related infrastructure issues concerning the DCC Moominabad.
The meeting was informed that six vehicles are plying to and fro from Jehangir Chowk to Moominabad area.
 The Divisional Commissioner directed RTO Kashmir to ensure that ten vehicles should ply exclusively and dedicatedly on this vital route immediately so that people do not face difficulty regarding the transportation to the district court complex.
Regarding the cleanliness in and around the court complex, Khan directed Commissioner SMC to deploy additional manpower to the area for proper and regular sanitation drive.
Commissioner SMC informed that a joint survey has been conducted by Traffic Advisor to Government, ascertaining the feasibility on the installation of traffic signals and construction of rotary traffic circular near the district court complex.
The Divisional Commissioner asked the Traffic Advisor to submit Topographic Survey within two-days to Commissioner SMC for necessary action.
Engineers of UEED informed that the STP stands installed and are presently on trial run.
For identification and construction of tea and coffee shop in the premises for judicial and staff members, Khan directed Superintending Engineer R&B to prepare a proposal immediately so that the construction work can be started soon.
For beautification and landscaping of district court complex premises, it was also informed that DPR worth Rs 1.64 crore had been already submitted to concerned authorities for necessary action.
Additional District and Sessions Judge, Traffic Advisor to Government, RTO Kashmir, Additional Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Commissioner SMC, Chief Engineers of UEED and PHE, Director Floriculture, Superintending Engineer R&B, Assistant Commissioner (Central) and other concerned officers were present in the meeting. 
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Hello Jammu News at 8:05:00 PM 0

KATHUA, JUNE 6: District Development Commissioner   Rohit Khajuria today chaired a meeting of district officers and civil society members to discuss the arrangements for smooth conduct of Shri Amarnath Yatra.
The DC called for making fool proof security arrangements for which Police department was directed to install special nakas, conduct round the clock patrolling and arrange CCTV surveillance at langar sites and other vital locations.
He also called for installing water coolers at Lakhanpur and other water points on national highway. Issues ranging from sanitation, supply of LPG cylinder to langar sites, readiness of fire tender and contingency plan in case of eventuality was also discussed in detail. 
The DDC also emphasized on making adequate arrangements of sanitation, electricity, lodging and other amenities for the Yatirs . He directed the concerned departments to formulate comprehensive plan in advance for providing healthcare, water and accommodation facilities to the pilgrims.
The meeting was informed that suitable sites would be identified in the district for the lodging of yatris with all necessary facilities of drinking water, electricity, toilet and sanitation in case of Yatra halt.
The DDC directed the police and security agencies to work out a foolproof security plan for adequate deployment of personnel at the places identified for establishment of Langars and accommodation of the pilgrims and along the Yatra route.  He also directed for framing traffic management plan with special focus on one time checking procedure so that yatris shall not face any hardship.
A Coordination Committee was also constituted for keeping a check on quality and rates of eatables in the market. The Committee would also coordinate for maintaining hygienic condition and cleanliness at Langar and accommodation sites.
It was decided that a control room would be established at Lakhanpur to synchronize efforts for providing all basic services to the pilgrims.  The meeting further decided to deploy well equipped medical teams at Lakhanpur and langar sites and establishment of facilitation center for the convenience of yatris.
The first batch of pilgrims will be flagged off from Lakhanpur as per the past practice and all the arrangements must be made before hand, DDC directed all the concerned officers.
SSP Shridhar Patil, ADC, ACR, RTO, GM DIC, DC Commercial Taxes, Lakhanpur, Deputy Excise Commissioner, Toll Post, Lakhanpur and other officers attended the meeting.
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Hello Jammu News at 8:05:00 PM 0


Various delegations from across Kashmir call on Minister
SRINAGAR, JUNE 02: Minister for Finance, Labour and Employment, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukharion Saturday held a Public Darbar in Srinagar as part of his weekly Public Outreach programme.
A large number of people including prominent citizens and youths participated in the darbar and interacted with the minister. They apprised the Minister about their problems and developmental needs and sought redressal of their grievances.
Delegations from across the valley especially from Srinagar city including Dalgate, Bemina, Natipora, Nishat, Chanpora, Nowgam, Sanat Nagar, Rawalpora, Hyderpora, Bagh-e-Mehtab, Baramulla, Sumbal, Pulwama, Tral and Bandipora flagged many issues before the minister with regard to repairmen of roads, availability of drinking water, regular electricity, availability of ration and many other issues of public interest. A delegation of RTO consultants and staff members of Gandhi College Srinagar also called on the minister and flagged various issues. 
Minister gave patient hearing to the people and assured that their genuine demands will be redressed. Minister also passed on-spot directions with regard to various grievances flagged by the locals. The minister also made on-spot directions for providing electric poles , transmission lines  for  various areas of the city.
Bukhari said they have prioritized the works according to their importance and are being done accordingly. Interacting with the deputations, the Minister said that state government is working tirelessly for equitable development in all the three regions of the state.
He said the present dispensation in Jammu and Kashmir has tagged public welfare and equitable development as thrust areas and it will continue with its policy of reaching out to the people in order to mitigate their sufferings on account of various day to day issues.
Responding to the demands raised by deputations, the Minister assured them that he would take up the issues with the concerned Departments for their early redressal. He said that the Government is committed to equitable development in the rural and urban areas of the state. “To meet the goal, several schemes and programs have already been undertaken under R&B, PDD, PHE, Health, RDD and other sectors” he said and urged the people to take full advantage of various state and centrally sponsored schemes.
Bukhari said the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti is keen to mitigate the problems of the people and that the aim of public outreach program is to reach out to the people to listen their grievances at their doorstep instead of people coming to Civil Secretariat, we (ministers) have been asked to visit the people at their doorstep to know their problems and take appropriate action to mitigate their problems.
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Hello Jammu News at 9:12:00 PM 0

SRINAGAR, MAY 10: Transport Commissioner, Saugat Biswas today made surprise visits to various bus stands in Srinagar City including the new General Bus Stand at Parimpora.
He along with a team of officers including Additional Transport Commissioner, Mohinder Singh; Regional Transport Officer (RTO), Kashmir, Khursheed Ahmad; Assistant Regional Transport Officer(ARTO), Board of Inspection, Srinagar; Wajahat Qayoom, Section Officer, Ali Mohammad and Motor Vehicle Inspectors reviewed facilities available for the passengers, transporters and adherence of rules by the bus operators.
Biswas inspected many buses on the spot and issued directions for clear demarcation of seats for women and the differently-abled person in all buses within a week’s time. He assured the transporters that issues of improving basic facilities will be taken up with the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir and other relevant authorities.
Directions were issued to both the groups M/S Kashmir Motor Drivers Association (KMDA) and Western Bus Service (WBS) to display photographs, name, mobile number of drivers of the buses along with names and contact number of the owners and concerned ARTOs conspicuously at six locations inside the buses for convenience of passengers.
He instructed that RTO and ARTO to cancel the fitness certificates of such vehicles who fail to adhere to the directions in this regard. He instructed RTO Kashmir to erect rate lists at noticeable places at Parimpora Bus Stand for the convenience of general public.
During the random check of vehicles, two minibuses were seized for want of valid documents.
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Hello Jammu News at 7:20:00 PM 0


SRINAGAR, MARCH 26: Regional Transport Office (RTO) Kashmir, today organized road safety awareness programme here at Kashmir Government Polytechnic, Gogji Bagh.
The awareness programme was attended by RTO Kashmir Khursheed Ahmad Shah, Principal Kashmir Government Polytechnic Altaf Hussain Shalla, SSP Traffic Tahir Saleem Khan and several ARTOs. 
Addressing the audience including students and the other college staff, the RTO exhorted the need of adherence to the traffic norms to ensure safety on roads.
                The Principal Kashmir Government Polytechnic Altaf Hussain Shalla stressed on students to obey traffic laws for their own safety.
The SSP Traffic Tahir Saleem Khan on the occasion answered the questions posed by the students with regard to the streamlining of traffic in the city.

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