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PMAY: Who is lying in Arnia Municipality?

3/11/2022 1:05:30 AM

Early Times Reports Jammu, Mar 10: It has been seen that Arnia Municipality always remains in controversies over allegations of corruption especially under ground realities. Several allegations of corruption are coming to the fore regarding the Prime Minister's Housing Scheme. There were allegations of open corruption, whose videos had become very viral in social media, the latest case has come to the fore from ward number 11 and 12 of Arnia Municipality, where a few days ago, the people...

Parents refuse to send children to unsafe school building in Kishtwar

3/11/2022 1:04:05 AM

Asif Iqbal Naik Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 10: The tall claims of the government with regard to improvement in education and basic infrastructure in government schools falls flat since the parents refuses to send their children’s to Primary School Suranga Patnazi in remote Patnazi A Panchayat area of Bhunjwah Tehsil in Kishtwar District due to unsafe condition of the school building that can invite disaster for the children. As per the details available with Early Times, the parents ...

Will stop sending our children to school, say Daarwan residents

‘Teachers exploiting our kids, officials not listening to us’

3/11/2022 1:03:22 AM

Early Times Report Srinagar, Mar 10: Residents of Daarwan Charar-i-Sharief area in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district appeared at Press Enclave here on Thursday and staged a protest against the failure of the officials not listening to them. Talking to reporters they said, “We have a primary school in our area and two teachers are posted there but both of them seem least interested in imparting education to our kids. They (teachers) make our kids do odd jobs in fields and orchards and use th...

Poonch: One teacher, 40 students

3/11/2022 1:02:49 AM

Rajesh Tandon Early Times Report Poonch, Mar 10: Lieutenant Governor of Jammu Kashmir is continuously taking notice against unauthorized absent of teachers in different government educational institutions. People from border district Poonch have also raised their voice against this absence of staff from government schools. According to the sources, a female teacher posted in Primary School Aronwala in Haribudha village of Education zone Surankote has never joined the school since joining the department in 2011. Naib Sarpanch Haribudha upper, Riaz Raza Brailavi into this regard has said that the students of poor villagers in this far-flung and remote area are deprived due to shortage o...

Paperwork moving fast, nothing happening on ground

Addressing Unemployment!

3/11/2022 1:02:11 AM

Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 10: During the past few months, the government has been claiming that investment proposals worth thousands of crores have been received but it seems that all these proposals are on papers only as the ground situation hasn’t changed in Jammu and Kashmir. An analyst while talking to Early Times said, “The unemployment rate is increasing. Recently the government conducted the examinations for filling up 972 posts of Financial Accounts Assistants. More than 2 lakh aspirants appeared in the exam so you can very well understand how many unemployed youth are trying to seek employment in J&K.” He said, “The government is talking about investment proposals and ma...

Handicapped people threaten self-immolation

3/11/2022 1:01:43 AM

Early Times Report JAMMU, Mar 10: The handicapped persons under the Jammu & Kashmir Handicapped Association today threatened to go for self-immolation in case the Jammu & Kashmir administration does not accede to their demands. The Association members said that they have been demanding hike in pension for the disabled persons to Rs. 3,000 per month. Abdul Rashid Bhat, President of the Association said that they have been demanding reservation for the handicapped persons in the government ...

Deadly blasts in JK, 2 more killings in a week mock at Raj Bhawan’s rosy picture

3/11/2022 1:00:59 AM

Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 10: Even as the government of Jammu and Kashmir is busy celebrating festivals of sorts, the situation in the Union Territory seems to be grim. Within a week, two local body representatives have been killed in the valley in separate incidents, whereas two deadly blasts rocked Jammu and Kashmir provinces, apart from other attacks from the terror groups. On March 6, two persons were killed and over thirty wounded in a grenade attack at Amira Kadal in the summer capital of Srinagar. On March 9, one person was killed and 13 were injured in a improvised explosive device (IED) blast at a busy market in Udhampur district. The same evening, a Sarpanch identifi...

People ferry patient on back for 10 Kms to reach nearest hospital

3/11/2022 1:00:46 AM

Asif Iqbal Naik Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 10: The crippled health infrastructure in remote areas of Jammu and Kashmir once again raise many questions on the government preparedness to tackle the emergency situation in remote areas of the Union Territory that are facing problems on account of non availability of health facilities and in one such latest tale of horror, the people ferry the patient namely Prem Raj, a resident of Batwas Tun in remote Gandhari Panchayat of Padder sub divi...

Anganwadi workers, helpers demand salary

3/11/2022 1:00:11 AM

Early Times Report JAMMU, Mar 10: Anganwadi workers and helpers today protested against the Jammu & Kashmir administration and said that despite putting in services their monthly honorarium is not paid on time. The Anganwadi workers said that although a separate department was carved out but the motive has not been fulfilled with the Anganwadi workers being forced to come on streets and protest for release of their meagre honorarium. They said that they are put to work as and when the gove...

Doctors at PHC Meyari go missing, remain busy in private practice

3/11/2022 12:59:48 AM

Early Times Report JAMMU, Mar 10: Residents of Katra town have expressed dismay over the absence of doctors and other staff at Primary Health Centre (PHC) Meyari in the late afternoon and said that the doctors do private practice in the late afternoon. The residents said that they are facing huge problems and have to visit Jammu or other areas in case there is some health emergency in the late afternoon after 4 PM. They said stern action should be taken against the doctors and other hea...

Over 70 years: Sudheen villagers still struggling for road connectivity

3/10/2022 10:52:14 PM

AJAY SHARMA Early Times Report REASI, Mar 10: Deflating the tall claims of the successive governments of development in erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir, a far flung village in district Reasi still has no road connectivity. Talking to the Early Times, a group of locals from village Sudheen ward No 6, Tehsil Pouni and district Reasi maintained that they have been struggling to get a commutable road for more than 70 years. "Our children are facing problems, our women are facing problems and one and all in this village is facing problems due to no road connectivity," said locals, adding that the situation becomes more problematic when there is some health emergency. They said that the...