GNS JAMMU, MARCH 07 :-Mr. R. K. Jerath, Vigilance Commissioner, State Vigilance Commission, called on Mr. N. N. Vohra, Governor, at Raj Bhavan, here today During their discussions, the Governor stressed the high importance of all required steps being timely taken for ensuring that the functioning of the State Vigilance Commission is placed on a sound footing. The Governor observed that the effective functioning of the SVC would have a vital bearing on the enhancement of accountability and good governance and, consequently, eradication of corruption.This was Mr. Jerath’s first meeting with the Governor after he recently took over as the Vigilance Commissioner. The Governor wished Mr. Jerath a very successful tenure ahead.
GNS Jammu Feb. 29, : A strange situation which was unfortunately created by an affront by Presiding Officer of J&K Assembly to 4 th Estate has finally been brought to close with media persons ending their protest. Peoples Democratic Party in the wake of this development expresses strong hope that not only will such piquant scenes be avoided. But it should augur well for the relationship of legislature and the media.as the latter ‘s role of public awareness and prevention of abuse in state-functioning cannot be underestimated. In a press statement a party spokesman said that PDP has always stood for free battle of ideas in which media has a significant place and they did not deserve the treatment that they met on publishing received information on alleged scams and misuse of authority by government functionaries and politicians . The spokesman said when media rose against excessive behavior and uncalled for remarks taking a princi...
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