Blood donation, Free medical camp organized in Budgam

 Police organised a blood donation and free medical camp in Budgam today.On the eve of world Blood Donors Day police Budgam in association with Young Indian group organized this blood donation and free medical camp.In the blood donation camp volunteers, civilians, policemen, police officers including SSP Budgam and ASP Budgam donated blood. 17 points of blood was collected and donated.In the medical camp more than 300 patients were treated and free of cost medicine was provided.

Hurriyat Leaders called for complete shutdown on Wednesday, Sopore Chalo on Friday

Srinagar: During a joint meeting among two Hurriyat factions and JKLF at Historical Jamia Masjid Srinagar, the participants called for complete shutdown on Wednesday, 17 June 2015 against the continue killing of civilians at the hands of unknown gunmen in Sopore.
The meeting which was attended by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Advocate Shahidul Islam from Hurriyat (M), Altaf Shah, Mehraj ud Din Kalwal from Hurriyat (G) and Noor Muhammad Kalwal, Altaf Ahmad Khan, Ajmal Ahmad from JKLF called for Sopore march on Friday, 19th June 2015.
Senior Hurriyat leader said that, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Yasin Malik will also hold special prayers on Friday at Sopore main Chowk.
Pertinently, unidentified gunmen shot dead a man this morning in Sopore in north Kashmir, taking the number of civilian killings by suspected terrorists to six in the last three weeks. Sources say the victim was a former militant.
Meanewhile Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, has taken a serious view of the killings of the civilians in Sopore and issued directions to the Home Department for stepping up investigations and providing secure environment to all civilians.

Doctor terminated, another suspended in surprise check by Health Minister

Jammu: One doctor was terminated and another suspended when they were found absent from duty during a surprise visit by state health minister Chaudhary Lal Singh, an official said on Monday.
"Minister for Health Chaudhary Lal Singh yesterday paid a surprise visit to Primary Health Centre (PHC) at Tikri in Udhampur district of Jammu region and found the concerned doctors absent from duty," an official spokesman said.
Taking a serious note of the matter, the minister asked Director, Health Services to place Dr Shivani under suspension while he ordered termination of Dr Shikha, who was appointed under National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), he said.
During his visit, the minister also caught officials of the PHC consuming alcohol during duty hours in the office premises, he said.
"Pharmacist Laxmi Dubey and Nursing Orderly Ashok Kumar were arrested by the police after their medical examination while two officials Bupinder Singh, a dental technician, and Rakesh Kumar fled from the spot," he said.
The minister has directed the concerned station house officer of the police to immediately arrest the absconding officials. The minister also visited PHC Garhi and found 16 staff members, including medicos and paramedics, absent from duty while only one pharmacist was present in the hospital.
The minister directed the Director, Health Services to seek explanation from the absentees, including Block Medical Officer Vijay Basotra, for negligence of duty.

Lok Adalats held at Anantnag, Shangus

ANANTNAG, JUNE 15: National Lok Adalat was organized at Anantnag under the supervision of Chairman, District Legal Services Authority Mr. Mohammed Akram Chowdhary. A bench comprising of Principal District and Sessions Judge Anantnag and Additional District and Sessions Judge Anantnag took up 04 claim petition of Motor Accident claims Tribunal, out of which 02 cases were amicably settled granting an amount of Rs. 24 lakhs as compensation to the claimants.
Meanwhile, A National Lok Adalat was also held at Munsiff Court Complex, Shangus under the chairmanship of Chairman, Tehsil Legal Services Committee Shangus Mr. Altaf Hussain Khan. One bench was constituted for holding of said Lok Adalat which was presided over by Munsiff JMIC Shangus Mr. Zulfikar Ahmad Khan attended as member of the bench.
As many as 35 cases of different natures were taken up during the National Lok Adalat, out of which 20 cases were settled amicably on spot in presence of the concerned parties. The next such Lok Adalat will be held on July 10, 2015 at the same venue.