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C.M. greets people on Guru Govind Singh JayantiLucknow: January 04, 2010The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Ms. Mayawati has greetedpeople of the State, specially the Sikh brethren, on the occasionof Guru Govind Singh Jayanti.In a greeting message, Ms. Mayawati said that Guru GovindSingh, who established Khalsa Panth, had set an example ofsupreme sacrifice, which was a source of inspiration to all of us.She said that Guru Govind Singh, throughout his life, wagedbattle against discrimination, useless traditions and other socialevils and the society drew inspiration from his personality anddeeds. She said that establishing an egalitarian society would bebest tribute towards Guru Govind Singh.On the occasion, Ms. Mayawati offered her good wishes topeople and appealed to maintain an atmosphere of peace andharmony to mark Guru Govind Singh Jayanti.********
DMs should take all necessary steps immediatelyto provide relief to poor and destitute from cold waveβ C.M.CM reviews situation arising out of cold waveLucknow: January 04, 2010Keeping in view the intense cold wave that has enveloped the State; theUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Ms. Mayawati has directed the officers to ensure thatbonfires were lit up at the public places in all the 312 tehsils of the State. Tosave children from the cold wave, she has also ordered closure of all the schoolsup to class 8 till Saturday, 09 January 2010. She said that the State Governmentwas committed to save poor and destitute from the cold wave.The Chief Minister was reviewing the situation arising out of cold wave inthe State at a high level meeting held at her official residence here today. Shedirected all the DMs to take steps to save poor and destitute people from theintense cold wave immediately. She asked all the DMs to ensure that bonfireswere lit up at rural/urban public places in all the 312 tehsils of the State, so thatpoor and destitute people got relief. She also directed the DMs to ensuredistribution of blankets free of cost to the poor and needy.Ms. Mayawati said that adequate amount had been arranged for thebonfires and distribution of blankets among the poor and destitute all over theState. The Government had sanctioned Rs. 10.84 crore for bonfires anddistribution of blankets. She said that the DMs could withdraw additional amountif needed to provide relief to the people. This additional amount could bewithdrawn from TR-27, so that the poor and needy faced no difficulty.The Chief Minister asked the officers to ensure that adequate number ofbonfires was set up in urban and rural areas of every tehsil. She said that the cooperationof local urban bodies should also be sought in it. She further directedthe officers to set up rain-baseraΒΌjSu&clsjkΒ½, so that the poor and destitute did notface any difficulty.Following the orders of Ms. Mayawati, the Chief Secretary has also directedall the DMs to set up bonfires in rural and urban areas of all the tehsils of theState and also ensure free distribution of blankets.It may be recalled that the State Government has allocated about Rs. 9.28crore for the distribution of blankets among the poor which comes around Rs.2.57 lakh per tehsil. Besides, it has also sanctioned Rs. 1.56 crore for setting upbonfires in all the tehsils of the State which comes around Rs. 50,000 per tehsil.It may be recalled that the State Government has purchased blankets(1000 blankets per tehsil) from U.P. Handloom Corporation and U.P. ExportCorporation to provide the same to the poor and needy in all the tehsils of theState.*******Large number of people greet C.M. on New YearOfficers should work with new zeal β C.M.
Lucknow: January 01, 2010A large number of prominent citizens, belonging todifferent sections of the society, arrived at the official residenceof the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Ms. Mayawati to greet heron the occasion of New Year.Ms. Mayawati while accepting the greetings of the NewYear said that the state government was committed for thewelfare and betterment of deprived and exploited people ofSarva Samaj. She said that officers related to public welfareprogrammes should work with new zeal and ensure to fulfil thetargets of their departments at all costs. She also said thatmore works for the welfare of poor and weaker sections ofsociety were still needed.Those who greeted the Chief Minister were - ChairmanState Advisory Council Mr. Satish Chandra Mishra, CabinetSecretary Mr. Shashank Shekhar Singh, Additional CabinetSecretary Mr. Vijay Shankar Pandey, Media Advisor to C.M. Mr.Jameel Akhtar, Chief Information Commissioner Mr. R.S.Pankaj, Chief Secretary Mr. Atul Kumar Gupta, PrincipalSecretary Home Kunwar Fateh Bahadur, D.G.P. Mr. KaramveerSingh, Principal Secretaries/Secretaries to C.M. including othersenior officers, party office bearers and workers and eminentcitizens.*******C.M. reviews law and ordersituation at a high-level meetingBrijlal gets the charge of ADGP,law and order of east and west zonesLucknow: 31 December 2009The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Ms. Mayawati has strictly directed fortaking effective action against notorious criminals, mafias and anti-socialelements. She has emphasised to improve the functioning of police stations,so that complaints of poor and weaker sections could be listened and they getjustice. She said that any slackness in this regard would not be tolerated. Therule of law by law was included among the top priorities of the government,she added.The Chief Minister was reviewing the law and order situation and controlon crimes at a high-level meeting here today at her official residence. She hasunderlined the need to keep strict vigil on bordering districts.During review, the Chief Minister found that for better co-ordinationbetween east and west zones which had been made for effective control overcrimes and law and order in the State, the charge of both the zones shouldremain with only one additional D.G.P. of law and order. Keeping this fact inview, she decided to give the charge of both the zones to ADGP, law andorder, Mr. Brijlal. Besides, the process of change to review the law and ordersituation and control over crimes by the Chief Minister has also been started.The Chief Minister also directed that ADGP, law and order would holdreview meetings for east and west zones with all range in-charge police IGsand DIGs in Allahabad and Meerut respectively. She directed that ADGP, lawand order would make surprise inspection of east zone districts every monthfor two days. Similarly, two days surprise inspection would be made in thedistricts of west zone. Besides, these surprise inspections, on the spot visitwould also be made.Ms. Mayawati also directed that besides the surprise inspections ofADGP law and order, Principal Secretary Home and DGP would also review thelaw and order situation and control over crimes in the districts of east andwest zones for two days by making visit in districts.The action report in view of these directives would be presented to theChief Minister by Principal Secretary Home and DGP in the end of everymonth.On this occasion, Principal Secretary Home Kunwar Fateh Bahadur andDGP Mr. karamveer Singh were present, besides ADGP law and order, firstand second.********