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Failing to give Govt jobs, Raj Bhawan launches another portal for unemployed youth Aspirants seek PM Modi’s intervention 4/12/2022 11:29:46 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Apr 12: Having allegedly “failed” to give the much-needed government jobs, the Raj Bhawan has launched another portal for the youth of Jammu and Kashmir with the unemployed calling it “another crude joke.” The youth have sought intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. On April 11, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched a dedicated portal of Mission Youth in collaboration with Vision India, to connect the youth of J&K with the industry amid “much of hype about the event.” Whereas the Raj Bhawan had promised 50,000 government jobs to tackle growing unemployment in Jammu and Kashmir, instead of deliverance of that promise, the newly launched portal aims at offering 10,000 jobs in private sector. A government handout said: “The initiative aims to provide more than 10,000 job opportunities to the youth in 2022. The dedicated portal – AVSAR-‘Connect to Opportunities Initiative’– has been provisioned to facilitate our youth with real-time information flow notifying students about pre-placement activities & job opportunities. All ITIs & other techn...   READ MORE

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Amid decline in industrial growth, generating jobs through online portals impossible Tokenisms at play in JK 4/12/2022 11:29:04 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Apr 12: At a time when the government has launched an online portal for the creation of employment in erstwhile state, it is ironic that the basic infrastructure needed for industrialization and employment generation is scandalously missing. As per the reports coming to the fore, LG administration in Jammu and Kashmir has launched the portal 'AVSAR'. The youth will have to register themselves on this portal, after which their resume will be shared with the companies and the companies will select the youth according to their need. Meanwhile, social media is abuzz over the incongruity between the reality and the claims that are being made. Netizens questioned...   READ MORE   7 years on, NHAI fails to construct Wanpoh-Anantnag flyover 4/12/2022 11:28:51 PM Early Times Report ANANTNAG, Apr 12: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has failed to complete the construction work on the flyover at Wanpoh in Anantnag district thus leading to frequent traffic snarls on the highway connecting Kashmir valley with the Jammu division. A group of locals said that the work on the project was started in 2014 and despite a lapse of more than seven years the work has not been completed. They said that NHAI authorities should be taken to task f...   READ MORE   Irony! 2 teachers teach 560 students at Desa-Doda Higher Secondary School 4/12/2022 11:28:40 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, Apr 12: The residents of Desa in Doda district have condemned the Department of School Education for its failure to place adequate teachers at Government Higher Secondary School, Desa. They said that just two teachers are at the school located at Manan village. The residents said that adequate staff should be placed at the school so that the students get education at the fullest possible level. They said that repeated reminders and meetings with concerned offic...   READ MORE   PM to inaugurate Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya 4/12/2022 11:28:29 PM Agencies New Delhi, Apr 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya on Thursday at around 11 AM as a tribute to every Prime Minister of the country since Independence, irrespective of their ideology or tenure in office. The Sangrahalaya, being inaugurated during the celebration of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, tells the story of India after Independence through the lives and contributions of its Prime Ministers, the PMO said in a statement. It is an inclusive endeavour led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, aimed at sensitising and inspiring the younger generation about the leadership, vision and achievements of all our Prime Ministers, it added. "Repr...   READ MORE   Installation of smart meters triggers protest 4/12/2022 11:28:21 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, Apr 12: Residents of some of the localities here carried out a protest demonstration against the Power Development Department and Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and said that they would allow installation of smart meters in the Jammu city. The protesters including sizeable number of women resorted to high pitch sloganeering against the PDD and BJP and took a dig at both saying that they would not allow installation of smart meters. They vowed to carry forward the ...   READ MORE   PDD demands money from people to repair transformer in Budgam Locals made to suffer even in holy month of Ramadan 4/12/2022 11:28:09 PM Early Times Report SRINAGAR, Apr 12: The people at helm in Jammu & Kashmir do not stop in making claims that people of Kashmir valley would be provided round the clock power supply during the holy month of Ramadhan. The situation on ground is totally different with people suffering like anything. The residents of Usmanabad-Ompora in Central Kashmir’s Budgam are without the power supply since the past one week. Repeated requests to the officers, officials and the administration have fallen on deaf ears with no action being taken so far. This has infuriated the locals more so since the holy month of Ramadhan is going on. The electricity transformer developed snag a week back and it wa...   READ MORE   RMSA teachers’ ill-treatment hinders dream of Naya Bharat, Naya Kashmir: Mawa 4/12/2022 11:27:57 PM EARLY TIMES REPORT SRINAGAR, Apr 12: Extending his whole hearted support to the ousted Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) subject specific teachers, the businessman turned social activist and Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Reconciliation Front (JKRF) Dr Sandeep Mawa has demanded to re-hire RMSA teachers in Jammu and Kashmir. Dr Mawa urged the administration to revoke their termination orders and allow them to work further so that they, who are highly qualified, too can earn an hono...   READ MORE   Poonch to Degwar Maldyalan road in shambles, locals seek LG's intervention 4/12/2022 11:27:42 PM Rajesh Tandon Early Times Report Poonch, Apr 12: Shambles condition of Poonch to Degwar Maldyalan road irks locals, especially transporters, drivers and especially patients and pregnant ladies as there is no up gradation of this road since long. According to the sources, the worst condition of this road irks masses and it invites accidents. Abid Hussain, a local speaking with correspondent has said that the road which connect border villages with Poonch headquarter is in shambles since long and concern authorities has not taking any concern till now. Another local Riaz Ahmed in this regard has said that he has purchased new vehicle last year which has been reappeared four times in on...   READ MORE   GDC Kishtwar without toilets, drinking water, hostel facilities Students urge Govt to resolve issues confronting them 4/12/2022 11:27:32 PM Asif Iqbal Naik Early Times Report Kishtwar, Apr 12: Even after 50 years of its establishment, the government Degree College Kishtwar lacks various basic facilities including the proper toilets, no drinking water facility beside also lack the hostel facilities for the students who are the students of the college from far flung areas of the District. The students of Degree College Kishtwar inform the Early Times that their is the worst condition of washrooms in the college premises adde...   READ MORE   Rajnath seeks co-development of weapons with US 4/12/2022 11:27:06 PM Agencies New Delhi, Apr 12: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh sought partnership towards co-development and co-production of military equipment with US firms in the just concluded 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue between the two countries. "I shared India's desire to take this partnership towards co-development and co-production with US companies. We called for increased investments by US defence companies in India under the Make in India programme," said the minister in his statement. He said "participation of US entities in Industrial collaboration and partnership in research and development will be critical for success of India's Aatmanirbhar Bharat campaign." Besides, India and the US "pro...   READ MORE

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