Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Sept 30: Jammu and Kashmir Police organized a Police Public Mela at Bakshi Stadium here today which was inaugurated by Director General of Police (DGP), Ashok Prasad.
Amid great enthusiasm, after lighting the traditional lamp, the chief guest described the event as a bridge among police and public. He said that such events provide an opportunity to the people and the police to assemble, interact with each other which unveil the humane face of the cops.
During the Mela various stalls were established by different police units and products of different regions of the State were put for sale to the public. People from all shades of life showed their keen interest in purchase of these items and the children enjoyed the amusement items during the day long Mela. Painting competition for the children was also conducted in the Mela and prizes were distributed among the winners of the competition.
Talking to media persons on the sidelines of the Mela, the DGP said “our aim is to promote academic excellence, augment facilities for education to cater the needs of wards of police martyrs and to add the infrastructure for a wholesome and self-contained education atmosphere with all modern facilities”, adding Organization is providing facilities to the children of police personnel and martyrs for coaching in professional examinations in order to provide competitive edge among them.
Later Mr. Prasad along with senor police officers, Chairperson, PWWA, Kiran Prasad and lady members visited various stalls established in the Mela. He showed keen interest in the products put for sale on the stalls.
Earlier, the Chairperson of Jammu and Kashmir Police Wives Welfare Association, (JKPWWA) Kiran Prasad briefed the dignitaries about the objectives of organizing such Melas.
Later results of raffle draw were announced.
Small children drawn from the gathering picked the lucky numbers for prizes of different categories in presence of Director General of Police Additional Directors General of Police, K. Rajendra Kumar, Dr. Ram Lubhaya and S. P. Vaid, Chairperson, J&K Police Wives Welfare Association, Kiran Prasad, senior police officers and lady members of J&K Police Wives Welfare Association.
The first prize four Figo Cars was won by raffle draw ticket numbers A-20657, B-74609, C-14030 and D-11443 . 2nd prize four Spark Cars bagged by ticket numbers A-36503, B-77634, C-69831 and D-47851. The 3rd prize four Alto Cars by ticket numbers A-95464, B-00406, C-05020 and D-23034.
Similarly the 4th prize four Motor Cycles went to raffle draw ticket numbers A-51419, B-13212, C-97680 and D-11854. The 5th prize four Scooties Activa went to ticket numbers A-37146, B-52908, C-74760 and D-17676. The 6th prize four Lap Tops to ticket numbers A-73398, B-66293, C-86407and D-20879. The 7th prize four LCD TVs was won by ticket numbers A-44536, B-71480, C-83657and D-32798. The 8th prize four Handicam was bagged by ticket numbers A-77891, B-10814, C-27449 and D-71464. The 9th prize four AC.75 by to ticket numbers A-68683, B-61662, C-68902 and D-23537. 10th Prize four Washing Machines by ticket numbers A-33647, B-69081, C-81218 and D-06911 The 11th Prize, four Microwave Ovens by ticket numbers A-03486, B-24842, C-48954 and D-56036.
Accordingly, 40 Cash prizes of Rs. 1,000 went to tickets with last four digits 1415. Likewise 400 cash prizes of Rs. 500 to tickets having last three digits 598 and the 4000 cash prizes of Rs. 200 to tickets having last two digits 14.
Bumper prize consisting of one TATA Nano with Laptop, AC.75, Washing Machine, Sony Handicam, Mobile Phone, Microwave Oven and Dinner Set won by ticket No: B-95560.
The other prize winners have been advised to approach the AIG (Welfare) PHQ on Mobile No: 9419156965 and PHQ office No: 0194-2443033 along with original tickets to receive the prizes during the office hours.
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