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| How past regimes left JK's financial system wrecked to core | | Net difference of Rs 124.74 crore between JK's cash balance with RBI comes to fore | | | Early Times Report
jammu, Dec 9: The non-reconciliation of accounts in Jammu and Kashmir's financial set up has left the financial system of the erstwhile state wrecked in more ways than one. The differences emerging in cash balances and against the net difference of the past is worrying, coming to the fore.
As per the records, 197 of the 353 Controlling Officers had reconciled an expenditure of Rs 26,587.51 crore (51.86 per cent of total expenditure of Rs 51,269.37 crore excluding public debt) and receipts of Rs 40,162.73 crore (82.79 per cent of the 58 total receipts of Rs 48,511.88 crore excluding public debt) in the year 2018.
Documents in possession of Early Times newspaper reveal that Cash Balance Against the net difference of Rs 0.09 crore (Debit), there was a net difference of Rs 124.74 crore (Debit) between the cash balance of the State with RBI as reflected in books of Accountant General and that as reported by the RBI. The difference was mainly due to non-reconciliation of figures by various branches of the agency bank with the RBI. The matter stands taken up with the ... | |
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| Mehbooba's publicity stunts not working | | | | Early Times Report
jammu, Dec 9: President of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mehbooba Mufti has been trying to remain relevant by indulging in one or other publicity stunt, but it appears that all her moves are backfiring.
An analyst while talking to Early Times said, "Since the day Mehbooba has been released from detention she has tried to rake one or other controversy. Soon after her release she spoke about getting Article 370 back and not holding the tricolor till J&K's state flag is returned. Her utterances could have put her in a big trouble but somehow she managed to save her skin."
He said, "One can understand Mehbooba's desperation as she has been left alone by all her close aide... | |
| | | | JK on path of COVID-19 recovery with mere 4.38% active cases as on date, 369 new cases | | Positive cases 114407, active positive 5016, recovered 107624, casualties 1767 | | | JEHANGIR RASID
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Dec 9: The union territory of Jammu & Kashmir is slowly, but surely achieving progress in tiding over COVID-19 crisis as there are just 4.38 percent active cases of the virus as on date. The positive cases reached 1, 14,407 as 369 new cases were reported today; the death toll reached 1,767 following six fresh deaths.
Jammu district reported 89 new cases of Corona Virus followed by Srinagar district 86 cases, Udhampur district 27 cases, Kathua district 24 cases, Baramulla and Budgam districts 19 cases each, Pulwama district 13 cases, Kupwara, Rajouri and Doda districts 12 cases each, Ganderbal district 10 cases, Anantnag and Samba districts eigh... | |
| | | | LG Manoj Sinha gives hi-tech boost to Good Governance | | | | Early Times Report
jammu, Dec 9: His being an engineer by qualification has given that extra edge to his dynamism in running Jammu and Kashmir affairs, as dynamic Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, has upgraded the technological advancements for the deliverance of good governance.
Within four months of having assumed the crucial charge, Sinha, a B Tech and M Tech from Banaras Hindu University, has introduced "foolproof technological advancements" for grievance redressal, something which holds key to good governance and also gives respite to the common people.
While the dynasts, who ruled Jammu and Kashmir for the last 70 years had kept the grievance redressal cell as a mere "symbolic exer... | |
| | | | Polling Staff spreads litter in college ground at Udhampur | | | | ashwani sharma
Early Times Report
UDHAMPUR, Dec 9: The polling staff stationed at Government Degree College (Boys) Udhampur is openly violating the norms of Swacch Bharat Abhiyan as it is found guilty of spreading litter in the playground of the institution.
Litter including discarded empty water bottles, polythene bags and packets of eatables has been left to scatter in the ground. "After consuming eatables and packaged drinking water they were thrown everywhere on the ground of the college," said an eyewitness.
The area falls under the jurisdiction of Udhampur Municipality which has not bothered to depute few personnel to clear the trash lying in open.
The polling staff has been d... | |
| | | | PDP isolated on Parra's arrest | | Cracks widen in PAGD | | | Early Times Report
jammu, Dec 9: The cracks in the so called Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) have only widened after the arrest of the senior Peoples Democratic Party, leader, Waheed Ur Rehman Parra in a terror case by the National Investigation Agency or NIA.
Sources said PDP has been feeling "isolated" since by the other constituents of the PAGD over Parra's arrest in a terror case.
Sources said the PDP has expressed serious concern over the silence of the Gupkar alliance on the arrest of Parra in the "midst of elections."
Sources said the PDP was expecting that the PAGD would call a joint press conference of all the constituent parties to condemn the arrest but that Me... | |
| | | | Massive spike in cross-border firing by Pak shows desperation to infiltrate terrorists: BSF data | | | |
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new delhi, Dec 9: There has been a massive spike in cross-border firing at Jammu and Kashmir's international border by Pakistan this year with the number of incidents almost doubling from last year, showing the neighbouring country's desperation to infiltrate terrorists, according to the Border Security Force's data.
According to senior officials deployed in Jammu, the reason behind this spike in cross-border firing is the desperation of Pakistan's security forces who are trying to infiltrate terrorists and give cover to them by diverting the attention of the Indian security forces.
According to data, compiled by the BSF, to which ANI has access, this year Pakistan was involve... | |
| | | | Munish Gupta asks government to solve problems of people of Sector 1/A Extension Trikuta Nagar | | Residents of Sector 1/A Extension Trikuta Nagar at receiving end since problems remain unattended | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Dec 8: Munish Gupta, Editor in Chief, Early Times has asked the administration to come up to the expectations of the people living in the Jammu region and solve the problems living in the different areas of the city.
Referring to the problems being faced by the people of Gandhi Nagar constituency Munish said that many areas of this constituency have been left to the mercy of God. He said that despite repeated reminders the people at helm have not taken any step ... | |
| | | | Admin demolishes illegal structure on irrigation land in Makhanpur Gujjran | | | | RAJESH TANDON
EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Dec 9: Taking cognizance of the news item published in Early Times about the illegal construction on irrigation land in panchayat Makhanpur Gujjran in Miran Sahib, the concerned administration today took action and demolished the illegally raised structure. The local residents appreciated the action of the concerned administration, which was actually taken after the Deputy Commissioner Jammu intervened into the matter. Pertinently, a panchayat representative of panchayat Makhanpur Gujjran of Block Miran Sahib in RS Pura and his son had grabbed the irrigation land and constructed a shop on it. Despite registration of complaint with Sub-District Mag... | |
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