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Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 16: The Power Development Department (PDD) has ordered placement of 27 Assistant Executive Engineers (AEEs) with immediate effect. According to the order, Zulfikhar Mohammad Hanif awaiting orders of adjustment after placement as AEE has been placed at the disposal of Managing Director Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) for further posting, Khalid-ur-Rehman awaiting orders of adjustment after placement as AEE has been placed at the disposal of Managing Director Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) for […]

19949 (From left) Patwari Krishan Kumar Sharma and the writer (second) with their family members in Palampur in the 1990s. J Mark Baker On January 16, I received the sad news that Krishan Kumar Sharma, retired patwari, residing in Chimbal Har near Palampur, had passed away. He was 88 years old, a dear friend and mentor. We first met in the autumn of 1990, when I was beginning field research on the kuhl irrigation systems of Kangra valley for my PhD degree. The gravity flow, community-based irrigation system of Kangra valley in Himachal comprises one of the largest locally managed irrigation ...