Illegal occupation of Govt accommodation a huge drain on exchequer every month
Illegal occupation of Govt accommodation a huge drain on exchequer every month Whopping over Rs 78 lakh spent on maintenance
Mohinder Verma
JAMMU, Dec 23: The illegal occupation of Government accommodation in twin capital cities of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory by the former Ministers, legislators and other persons is a huge drain on the exchequer every month. Moreover, an amount of Rs 1.12 crore is due from them as water and electricity charges and rent while as whopping Rs 78 lakh has been spent on the maintenance of Bungalows and quarters being retained unauthorizedly by them.
J&K UT gears up for counting of votes in all 280 DDC Constituencies tomorrow
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51% voting in final Phase across J&K UT: Sharma
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Srinagar: The State Election Commissioner (SEC) K K Sharma on Saturday said that nearly 51 percent voting was recorded in the final phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections held on Saturday across Jammu and Kashmir.
Addressing a press conference here, he said that polling was peaceful in the poll going 28 constituencies of DDC including 13 in Kashmir division and 15 in Jammu division.
The SEC informed that polling was held in 1703 polling stations including 1028 from Kashmir division and 675 from Jammu division.
He said that Jammu division recorded an average voter turnout of 72.71% with Poonch district recording the highest percentage of 83.58% followed by Reasi district with 81.92% and Rajouri with 77.31%.
SRINAGAR: The State Election Commissioner (SEC), K K Sharma on Saturday said that nearly 51 per cent voting was recorded in the final phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections held today across Jammu and Kashmir.
Addressing a press conference here, the SEC said that polling was peaceful in the poll going 28 constituencies of DDC including 13 in Kashmir division and 15 in Jammu division that witnessed 50.98 per cent of polling.
Voters in a queue at a polling booth at Cheksari Pattan area of Baramulla on Saturday, December 18, 2020. KL Image by Bilal Bahadur
The SEC informed that polling was held in 1703 polling stations including 1028 from Kashmir division and 675 from Jammu division.