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| Cabinet clears DA hurdle | | | Early Times Reporter Jammu | Apr 24 In a major relief for the government employees and clearing the long pending demand shortly ahead of the Darbar move, the government has approved the release of six per cent Dearness Allowance. A decision to this effect was taken in a meeting of the state cabinet which met under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad here late this evening. According to an official spokesman, the Cabinet meeting approved the six per cent Dearness Allowance in favour of Government employees and pensioners. The cabinet also approved transfer of 400 kanals of land at Samba to the Army for shifting of ammunition depot from the present site. The cabinet also placed on record its profound grief and sorrow over the sad demise of Babu Parmanand former Governor of Harayana and former Speaker of J&K State Legislative Assembly. The cabinet described him as an able administrator and a seasoned Parliamentarian who endeared himself to one and all by his humility, simplicity and easy accessibility. The cabinet placed on record its deep gratitude for contribution made by Babu Parmanand to the polity of the state, upliftment of weaker sections and welfare of rural areas and observed that his death has left a void which would be difficult to fill. The cabinet resolved to convey the heartfelt condolences of the government of Jammu and Kashmir to the bereaved family and also prayed that the almighty grants eternal place to the departed soul. |
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