SHYAM SOOD
RAJOURI SEPTEMBER 04 :–In a major success against narcotics smuggling district Rajouri police and Punjab police in a joint search operation have recovered Rs 29.5 lakh from the house of a noted drug peddler in Sariya village in Rajouri district.
Village Sariya is situated a few hundred meters ahead of Fence under the jurisdiction of Nowshera police station and the drug peddler has been identified as Sikander.
Sources said Sikander was arrested by the Punjab police reportedly along with a consignment of the drugs in the month of August and was booked under various sections of the NDPS Act (FIR 164/2021) at Kathu Nangal police station.
As village Sariya is very close to LoC, Sikander might have easy access to drug peddlers/ anti-national elements across the LoC.
As the investigation was going on in Punjab, the Punjab police was in constant touch with senior police officers at Rajouri.
“Today Sikander’s house was searched jointly by the Rajouri and Punjab police and cash worth Rs 29.5 Lakh was recovered from the house which was handed over to the Punjab police for further investigation,” said Amit Verma,Additional SP Nowshera.
Day: September 4, 2021
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Punjab & Distt Rajouri police recovers Rs 29.5 lakh from drug peddler’s house. Sikander r/o Rajouri distt was arrested in Punjab last month.
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Rajouri admin hosting 5 day trekking expedition to Shakkermarg, 7 lakes in Girgin valley ;DC chairs meeting to finalise arrangements
RAJOURI, SEPTEMBER 04: District Administration Rajouri is going to host a 5 day trekking expedition to Shakkermarg and seven lakes in Girgin valley in a bid to promote adventure tourism in the district.
Around hundred trekkers including locals, from other districts of Jammu and Kashmir and from outside the UT are expected to participate in the expedition.
The trekking expedition would commence on September 14 from the base camp at Buddh Khanari (Dahral) and culminate on 18th September at Kharimarg. Three cultural troupes will also move with the trekkers for recreational purposes.
To discuss and finalize the arrangements for the smooth conduct of the trekking expedition, District Development Commissioner, Rajesh K Shavan today convened a meeting with the concerned officers here in the Conference Hall of the PWD Dak Bungalow.
DDC Member Darhal, Iqbal Malik; DDC Member Thanamandi, Abdul Qayoom Mir; ASP, Vivek Shekhar; CEO RDA, Vivek Puri; DFO Rajouri, Arshdeep Singh; ACD, Sushil Khajuria; ACP, Abdul Rashid; CMO, Dr Shamim Un Nissa Bhatti; Tehsildar Darhal, Mumtaz Mirza; Tehsildar Thanamandi, Sahil Ali; ExEn Jal Shakti Rajouri, Mushtaq Ahmed besides other concerned officials attended the meeting.
The meeting was informed that the objective of the expedition is to promote national integration and a spirit of adventure and awareness about the environment and local flora and fauna among the youth.
The District Development Commissioner asked the concerned officers to ensure maximum participation of the trekkers in the expedition and make sure that all the required facilities are provided to the participants during their expedition.
The CEO RDA was asked to complete the registration of participants within three days, while the Chief Medical Officer was directed to deploy a team of doctors and paramedical staff and ensure that all the Medicare facilities are made available for the trekkers during their journey.
The Police Department was also asked to deploy personnel for the foolproof security of the participants.
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When will Rajouri come on the map of tourism, Rajouri district is rich in natural beauty ? Promoting tourism will also provide employment to unemployed youth.
The role of local youth, media and local trackers is important but they are being ignored.
Umar Malik // Rajouri
Jammu & Kashmir is rich in natural beauty and the government also pays attention to certain places in Kashmir Valley and Jammu and has completely neglected the region of Pir Panchal and Chenab due to which the non-state and foreign tourists are attracted by the beauty of these two regions.
According to the details, Rajouri district where nature has created treasures of beauty and these beautiful treasures include places where man feels heaven, but to date the government has not launched any campaign for these beautiful places and if anything, it is in the personal interest of the local administration and the tourism department.
Local youth, trekkers and local media have an important role to play in promoting tourism as they showcased the beauty of Rajouri’s Budhal, Kandi, Darhal, Shahdara Sharief & Dera Ki Gali etc. After which trekkers from different districts of Jammu and Kashmir for the last two years Camped at these places and also trekked.
It is pertinent to note that in order to promote tourism, the Rajouri District Administration, in collaboration with the Tourism Department, is going to start a trekking camp for Shakarmarg of Darhal, 7 lakes.
Jammu, Kathua, Poonch and other districts are being given priority and local trekkers, youth & local media who have always worked for the development of Rajouri district and attracting tourists are being given priority are ignored and even sources said that for the trekking camp of selected trekkers are also being brought from outside Rajouri district. In such a scenario, what will be the future of local youth and trekkers as the purpose of tourism is to eradicate unemployment.
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قدرتی حسن سے مالامال دیوی گول بونجواہ انتظامیہ کی توجہ کا منتظر۔
عاشق وانی
بونجواہ 4 ستمبر __علاقہ بونجواہ کشتواڑ قدرتی حسن سر سبز وادیوں دلکش نظاروں چشموں آبشاروں سے مالا مال ہے اسی علاقہ بونجواہ کے پتنازی کے مقام پہ ایک جگہ دیوی گول ہے جو نہایت ہی خوبصورت اور دلفریب مقام ہے لکین بدقسمتی سے وہ جگہ سیاسی شکار ہے۔اور بونجواہ کو سب سے بڑا دچکا اگر ہے وہ تیس چالیس سال سے سست رفتار اور خستہ حال دوندی بونجواہ کتھر سڑک جو لاٹری کی طرح اج تک استعمال کئ جا رہا ہے نہ ہی یہ سڑک مکمل ہوتی ہے نہ ہی اس کی خستہ حالت درست ہوتی ہے دیوی گول مقام کو کب کا سحاتی مقام کا درجہ ہونا چاہے تھا مگر آج تک اس کی طرف کسی نے توجہ نھیں دئی۔جو بھی اس مقام پہ پونچا اس نے ویہاں کی خوبصورت اور اسکے پیچھے برف سے ڈکھے پہاڑوں کی مناظر کی تعریف میں کوئی کسر باقی نھیں رکھی یہاں تک کہ چیف ایگزیکٹو آفیسر کشتواڑ خوداپنے ایک تحریری خط میں ویہاں کے مقام کو سوئزرلینڈ اور ویہاں کے گراؤنڈ کو گلمرگ جیسا بتاتے ہیں ۔لیکن اس مقام کو اج تک سحاتی مقام کا درجہ نھیں دیا جو اس مقام کو اور بھی خوبصورت اور ویہاں کےبے روزگاری نوجوانوں کو راحت کا ذریعہ بنتا ،جبکہ دیوی گول ڈسٹرکٹ ہیڈ کواٹر , کشتواڑ سے صرف 60 کلومیٹر کی دوری پر ہے۔لیکن ویہاں کی خوبصوتی اور دلکشن نظاروں ویہاں کے بیس ناگ کے آبشاوں کو ویہاں کی خستہ حال سڑک نے اج تک پوشیدہ رکھا ، ہم امید رکتھے ہیں کہ دیوی گول کو سحاتی درجہ دیا جاوۓ اور بونجواہ کے خستہ سڑک کو بہتر بنایا جاوۓ، ہماری دیمانڈوں کو ہمیشہ نظر انداز کیا جاتا ہے۔اس علاقے کے مطالبات بار بار دوراۓ جاتے ہیں ۔لیکن کوئی عملی کاروائی نھیں ہوتی یے۔ہم لیفٹننٹ گورنر سے امید کرتے ہیں دیول گول کو سحاتی درجہ دیا جاوۓ اور ہماری خستہ حال سڑکیوں پہ سخت سے سخت کاروائی عمل میں لائی جاوے
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Quami Bhavna initiative: DC Rajouri visits Palma Army Campus
RAJOURI, SEPTEMBER 04: As part of the Quami Bhavana initiative and in continuation of the go green drive, the Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Rajesh K Shavan visited Army Campus Palma.
Quami Bhavna is a unique initiative of the District Administration wherein the District Magistrate visits the remote locations and interacts with jawans, officers and stays with them to discuss the peace and development interventions.
Continuing this initiative, the Deputy Commissioner spent one night with the army Jawans and officers at Army Campus Palma and discussed varied issues.
In his address, the officer appreciated the army for their concern to save and increase the precious tree wealth in the district and urged upon them to continue such efforts for the larger public interest.
The Deputy Commissioner said that the initiative will increase the forest cover of the district and will also prove helpful in mitigating the ill effects of climate change and global warming.
He emphasized the need of realizing the importance of respecting and protecting our tree’s wealth and the rich flora for our future generations.
The Deputy Commissioner said that deforestation is a worrying concern and the need of an hour is to bring more and more people together to grow and save forests for our present and future generations.
He also appreciated the role of the Army in remaining shoulder to shoulder with the District Administration for the peace and development of the region. He thanked the GOC, Major General, Jatindra and his team for all necessary backup in this Quami Bhavna initiative and hoped that it will continue further in near future for the larger good of everyone.
About 1000 plants of different species are intended to be planted in the Campus and surrounding area.
The DC appealed every citizen to contribute positively for turning Rajouri as green district in terms of forest cover.
The Deputy Commissioner lauded the army and paramilitary forces for their dedicated efforts towards maintaining security and peace in the district and said that our security forces have always been at the forefront of ensuring the safety and welfare of mankind and every Indian should feel pride in the army.
He said that the District Administration will continue such initiatives to strengthen the civil-military liaison for the peace and overall development of the district.
It is pertinent to mention here that so far the District Collector has visited 54 RR Lam, 72 CRPF Battalion Sunderbani and Bhadoon unit and stayed in the units.
