GNS Report, October 28 World Wildlife Fund (WWF) India in collaboration with Himalayan Voice & Modern Cultural club Rajouri organized two Symposiums on Environment and Wild Life Conservation Issues in border areas of Rajouri and Poonch. In Rajouri Symposium was held at Government Degree College Thanamandi where SD Singh, IPS DIG Police Rajouri - Poonch was the Chief Guest and was presided over by Professor Satinder Singh Principal GDC Thanamandi. On the occasion Dr. Ashfaq Zarri, Professor Neeraj and Pankaj Chandan, Programme Manager WWF, briefed the technicalities of the conservation. Prominent among those spoke included Prof Shakeel Raina, Prof Asif and Rajiv Khajuria CF, MCC. About 12 students of College also spoke on the Occasion. In Poonch, Symposium was held at Boys Higher Secondary School Poonch, wherein Anwar Hussain Shah ADDC Poonch was the Chief Guest, while CEO Poonch R.K Maini and Ashraf Chawan, Principal DIET, Pankaj Chandan WWF and Rajiv Khajuria CF MCC spoke on the Occasion. WWF India, Himalayan Voice and MCC assured the gathering to document the issues rose in the Symposium and will Share with government and will come with a long term strategy to deal with these problems. The students of different Institutions participated in this symposium among the winners Government Higher Secondary School Poonch secured fist position, Government High School Ajote secured second while Government Girls Higher Secondary School (Sheesh Mahal) Poonch bagged third position respectively.
By Tahir Mushtaq (TNI) GNS JAMMU, : With Management of rising vehicles become a nightmare for the administration in the rapidly growing urban centers of Jammu and Kashmir, government has decided to formulate a comprehensive City Transport Policy for scientific management of the vehicles. Sources said that some private consultants are being hired by the Transport Department to do a detailed study of traffic pattern, road use and ways to deal with the jams at peak hours. Officials said that this will be for first time that such a detailed scientific study is being conducted in Jammu and Kashmir to effectively manage nearly 800000 vehicles which ply on the roads including thousands of floating vehicles which enter the state daily carrying pilgrims of Vaishno Devi shrine and other religious places in Jammu region. “To streamline the regulation of traffic smoothly in the cities of Jammu and Srinagar, a comprehensive City Transport Policy is being introduced very soon. This has become impera...
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