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New Delhi: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh today said that ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) will assist development projects in the Northeast through Space Technology and will contribute by offering optimum utilization of Satellite Imaging and other Space Technology applications for better accomplishment of infrastructural projects in all the eight States of the North Eastern Region.
Chairing a high level meeting with senior officers of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) and ISRO scientists, the Minister said that six out of the eight States of Northeast have already sent their specific proposals for execution by ISRO, while the remaining two States of Sikkim and Assam will send their proposals soon.
Money embezzled, laboratories âmissingâ
Money embezzled, laboratories âmissingâ
Unimaginable though but a fact related to how absence of any fear of the law or any immediate accountability in the system can prompt persons in Government service to embezzle lakhs of Rupees in the name of raising two Working Standard Laboratories without constructing the same as back in 2009-10, has surfaced only recently. Apart from any other things related to the entire matter, some people entering Government service with such a criminal mindset, where both the laboratories beyond appearing on papers, are nowhere to be ”found” even by employing all techniques available. Even the proverbial needle could be found in a haystack but not these two laboratories at the Legal Metrology Complex in Transport Yard, Jammu as believed and as per documents and claimed by the ones who pocketed the money. Lakhs of Rupees having been released and very surprisingly, even the mandatory Uti
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FD releases Rs 55 cr to Div Coms, DCs for COVID mitigation
FD releases Rs 55 cr to Div Coms, DCs for COVID mitigation
Sanjeev K Sharma
JAMMU, May 14: The Finance Department of J&K Government has released Rs. 55 crore under Disaster Response Fund which the Divisional Commissioners and Deputy Commissioners of the Union Territory may use to mitigate COVID-19 crisis.
It is pertinent to mention here that the newly created Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing unprecedented casualties and infections of deadly Coronavirus due to the second wave of the pandemic.
As per an order, Deputy Director Budget, Finance Department stated that the decision of funds shall be got duly approved by the State Executive Committee.