GANDERBAL: A two days training programme was organized by Jammu and Kashmir Judicial Academy, High Court of Jammu and Kashmir in collaboration with District Administration, Ganderbal, for the Registrars, Sub- Registrars and allied staff of the district, here today.
The training programme is aimed to sensitize newly appointed Registrars and Sub- Registrars in the district about the procedures and the provisions under the Registration Act 1908.
Consequent upon the repeal of the Jammu and Kashmir Registration Act 1977 and coming into force of the Registration Act 1908 (central), pursuant to the operation of the Jammu and Kashmir Re-organization Act 2019, the Government appointed different Revenue Officers of the ranks of the Deputy Commissioners, Additional Deputy Commissioners, Assistant Commissioners, Sub Divisional Magistrates as Registrars and Sub- Registrars for attending to the registration work under the Act.
The State Judicial Academy felt it imperative to impart orientation training to newly appointed registering authorities for sensitizing them about the procedures and provisions under the Act for the smooth functioning.
The introductory address on behalf of the Director Judicial Academy was delivered by the Principal District And Sessions Judge, Ganderbal, Mohammad Yousof Wani while the inaugural address was delivered by Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal. Senior District and Sessions Judge gave extensive lecture to the participant officers.
COVID-19: Shrine Board to NRIs, foreign visitors not to visit Vaishno Devi
Jammu, Mar 15 In view of the outbreak of Novel Coronavirus, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board on Sunday asked the NRIs and foreign visitors not to visit the Vaishno Devi shrine for 28 days, after landing in India.
”The Shrine Board has scaled up efforts to arrest the impact of Coronavirus in the Shrine Area,” Chief Executive Officer of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Ramesh Kumar said here.
The domestic visitors, having symptoms like cough, heavy fever and breathing problems, were also advised to either reschedule or postpone their visit to the Holy Shrine, added the CEO.
He said advisories are also being issued on the Multipurpose Audio System throughout the track from Katra to Bhawan, for creating awareness about the deadly virus. Additionally, mandatory and complete thermal scanning of all pilgrims at Tarakote, Banganga and Helipad has been ensured. The cleaning of all establishments of the Board with disinfectants, at least four times a day, is being done, he added.
The congregation points like Queue Complexes, Waiting Halls, Accommodations and Atka Area, are regularly being sanitised with disinfectants. Mr Kumar further said that dedicated Yatri Help Desks have been set up at Railway Station Katra, Helipad, Enquiry and Reservation at Niharika Complex, wherein Self-Declaration Forms have been mandated for the pilgrims visiting from the affected countries. ”A large number of advisory hoardings have been installed at all prominent places for general awareness of the pilgrims visiting the Shrine,” he said and added that as a preparatory and preventive step, all the doctors. (UNI)
Training for Registrars, Sub-Registrars and allied staff
