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Media Update EB (171400 May 2022)

🔹 Mil

▪ DM is sch to launch 2 x indig warships INS Surat & INS Udaygiri at Mumbai on 17
May.

▪ GOC-in-C EC during media brief highlt PLA devs along LAC at Assam.

▪ C-in-C ANC visited HQ EC, Kolkata, WB; was briefed on op prep.

▪ 14 Inf Div carried out firefighting op in gen area Kasauli Town, HP.

▪ 57 Mtn Div org ‘Med Camp’ in gen area Vill Mohong, Assam.

🔹 IIOJK

▪ MHA a/w Snr Offrs from UT J&K is sch to chair security review meeting over UT J&K
in Delhi on 17 May.

▪ CM Delhi demanded action against officials who lathi-charged on Kashmiri pandits

death in gen area Dist Budgam.

▪ GOC 16 Corps a/w Secy UT J&K Sports Council is sch to unveil ‘Annual Sports
Calendar’ at Dist Reasi on 17 May.

🔹 NC

▪ GOC-in-C NC during media brief highlt tgt killings of Kashmiri Pandits and non-local
lab at Srinagar.

▪ GOC 16 Corps cvy greetings to ranks, families & people on occasion of Buddha
Purnima.

🔹 Twitter Handles

▪ SFs during C&S Op appr 7 x FFs incl OGWs from gen area Dist Bandipora.

▪ SFs appr 2 x FFs from gen area Sopore Town, Dist Baramulla.

▪ 45 CRPF Bn org ‘Free Med Camp’ in gen area Vill Nowgam, Dist Bandipora.

▪ An IA sldr died due to heart attk in gen area Takri Pathkote, Dist Bandipora.
🔹 Misc / Imp Dev (16 Corps AOR / Jammu Region)

▪ IA org ‘Audiometric Med Checkup Camp’ in gen area Vill Dhadkai, Dist Doda.

▪ IA org ‘Volley Ball Competition’ in gen area Vill Keri, Dist Rajauri.

▪ IA a/w Edn Dept Jammu Uni org ‘Wksp’ in gen area Ashiana, Dist Kishtwar.

▪ IA org ‘Monthly Med Camp’ in gen area Bhaderwah Town, Dist Doda.

🔹 Pol

▪ President paid tribute at ‘Rt Excellent Marcus Garvey’ memorial at Kingston, Jamaica.

▪ President met Gvnr-Gen of Jamaica at King' House, Kingston, Jamaica.

▪ President signed MoU a/w PM Jamaica over coop in fd of diplomatic trg.

▪ President inaugurated 'Dr BR Ambedkar Avenue' rd in Downtown of Kingston,

Jamaica.

▪ President met Jamaican Ldr of Oppn & Foreign Trade at Kingston, Jamaica; discussed
aspect of bilateral coop.

▪ President inaugurated 'India-Jamaica Friendship Garden' at Hope Botanical Gardens,

Jamaica.

▪ PM Modi met PM Nepal at Lumbini, Nepal; discussed aspects of bilateral coop.

▪ EAM cvy greetings to FM, Govt and people of Guatemala on 50 th anniversary of India-
Guatemala diplomatic relations.

▪ EAM condoled to Foreign Affairs Min of UAE on demise of UAE.

▪ EAM congratulated FM Norway & people of Norway on their 208 th National Day.

▪ MoS MEA to lead Indian delegation for 1 st IMRF being held under aegis of Gen Assy at
UN from 17-20 May.

▪ CAS IAF is visiting Japan from 16- 19 May.

▪ BJP National President interacted with gp of Head of Msn to India at BJP HQ, Delhi.

▪ SCO' anti-terror body RATS meeting commenced from 16-19 May at Delhi.

▪ India sent another consignment of wheat 2000 MT to Afg via Attari-Wagah bdr, Pb.
President, V President & PM Modi cvy greetings to people of Sikkim on their 47 th
Statehood Day.

▪ PM Modi arr Lucknow, UP to attend meeting with BJP UP ldrs to discuss pol aspect in
state.

▪ Lt Gvnr UT J&K called on DM at Delhi to discuss issue related to UT J&K.

▪ 11 x MLAs took oath as Cabinet Mins at Raj Bhavan, Agartala, Tripura.

▪ Landslides occurred in gen area Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh; 5 x indls died while 6 x
got inj.

▪ INC ldr accused PM Modi over destroying eco during address to pub rally in gen area
Dist Banswara, Rajasthan.

▪ INC ldr cvy greetings to people on occasion of Buddha Purnima.

▪ BJP is sch to hold 3 x HL meeting in Jaipur, Rajasthan from 19-21 May to discuss org
ahead of assy pol in various states.

🔹 Misc

▪ Min of Health & Family Wel cfm 16400 x COVID-19 active cases & 1914894858 x
vaccinated; also, cfm 524260 x deaths.

FIP