Shakuntla flags off first lot of pilgrimage to Nepal

tioner also got the lease registered on 21 October. By amending Section-54D of its Act, JDA retained the right to cancel the registered lease and also implemented this provision from April 15, 2021. On December 16, 2021, the JDA also canceled the registered lease of petitioners with retrospective effect. JDA’s own provision of cancellation of lease is against the provisions of Transfer of Property Act.

124 passengers from Jaipur left in Volvo buses for Delhi airport

First India Bureau

Jaipur: The first lot of people under the Senior Citizen Pilgrimage Scheme of Devasthan Department left for Kathmandu to visit Lord Pashupatinath. A total of 124 passengers from Jaipur left in Volvo buses for Delhi airport. Devasthan Minister Shakuntala Rawat congratulated the pas-

Minister Shakuntala Rawat sengers. The elders also looked happy for their first air travel. They will fly to Kathmandu from Delhi airport. Devasthan Commissioner Pragya Kevalramani said that the second batch will leave today. Passengers also got to visit the Vaishno Devi and Golden Temple in Amritsar. 1150 senior citizens were taken to Wagah Border and Jallianwala Bagh. Under the scheme, in the new financial year, elders will be taken to more than 20 pilgrimage sites, including Ayodhya. The circuit of the yatra includes Vaidyanath Mahadesh Jyotirling (Jharkhand), Trimbakeshwar Jyotirling Nashik, Shravanabelagola Karnataka and Sammed Shikhar. The last train of this FY will leave for Rameswaram on March 29 with over 1100 passengers.

Shivendra Parmar

Jaipur: The crisis of public transport is going to increase further with the operations of 100 low floor buses set to be closed in Jaipur from April 1. People are already not getting the means of public transport easily and now the problem is going to increase as 100 low floor buses on six routes will go off routes from April 1. The buses will be removed because of their bad condition.

At present, 300 low floor buses are being operated by JCTSL, but from April 1 only 200 buses will be in operation. This will increase the waiting time for pas-

RAJ UDYOG

RATNA TO 7 ENTREPRENEURS

Jaipur: Seven entrepreneurs, including three women got the Rajasthan Udyog Ratna Awards. Rajasthan Hastshilp Ratna Award was given to handicraftsman Gopal Prasad Sharma of Durgapura Jaipur. Rajasthan Weaver Ratna Award to Abbas Ali of Kaithoon Kota. Saksha Design Corporation of Jaipur got an award in the micro enterprise category, Lunawat Gems in the small enterprises category, ISKCON Surgical Ltd., Jodhpur in the medium enterprise category. Jagannath Polymers Pvt. Ltd. in the Small Enterprise Category for Best Business Practices. In the Outstanding Women Entrepreneur Micro Enterprise category, One Pack India of Bharatpur got the award. Pooja Wood Industries Bagru will get an award in the small enterprise category.

FROM APRIL 1 sengers from 15 to 30 minutes and will reduce convenience. This will affect people in rural areas.

First India Bureau

Jaipur: The Muhana police station team arrested an accused supplying a large number of ganja (cannabis) in the city. The police recovered about 18 kg 630 grams of ganja from his possession. In the police inquiry, it was revealed that accused supplied cannabis in a luxury car worth Rs 30 lakh. The police are now ascertaining the source of ganja and their buyers to whom the accused supplied in the city. The accused is being questioned by the police. DCP (South) Yogesh Goyal said that the ‘Operation Clean Sweep’ campaign is being run in the city for the prevention of illegal drugs. The police had given instructions to arrest the criminals to curb the sale of drugs. The accused supplies ganja and other illegal drugs from a luxury vehicle.