IT in Water Resurce Dept
Bhopal: Information Technology is being used in a systematic way in Water Resources department to make tender process more transparent. Tenders for over Rs 2 lakh construction works are being accepted through e-tendering. Besides, payment to contractors for over Rs 15 lakh is being made through e-measurement. Besides, administrative and technical guidelines and directives released by the Government and Head of the department are being displayed on departmental website. SMS-based reservoir level monitoring system is being used to monitor water level and quantity in all major and medium reservoirs of the department and non-agriculture revenue monitoring system used for issuing bills of water supply to industrial units and receiving revenue. Similarly, quarterly review of Rabi irrigation is being undertaken through irrigation monitoring module.
Chief Engineer SG Chaube informed that use of information technology has facilitated in monitoring departmental activities. Information technology will be expanded further in departmental activities.
self-employment training for tribal youth
Bhopal: As many as 25,000 tribal youths will be imparted self-employment training under Skill Development Programme in the State. Tribal Welfare department has provisioned Rs 25 crore in its budget this year. last year, 11, 900 tribal youths were imparted training in various trades under the programme. The department spent Rs 30.50 crore on the training. A target has been set to train 1.25 lakh youths during 12th Five-Year Plan period. Minister of State for Tribal Welfare Harishankar Khatik has directed departmental officers to impart training as per local requirements. last year, training was imparted to tribal youths in plastic processing, garment-making, fabrication, computer training, hardware maintenance, film-making, automobiles, security guard and other trades. Selected tribal youths were sent for training to Mumbai, Aurangabad, Faridabad and Pithampur, Indore industrial areas. As many as 47 training centres have been set up in the state.
Skill development centres in 20 more blocks
Bhopal: State Government has decided to open skill development centres in 20 more development blocks to provide adequate job opportunities to youths through employment-oriented training. Earlier, skill development centres have been opened in 113 development blocks. It is noteworthy that these centres are being set up under state-level Skill Development Mission. For the new skill development centres, 160 posts have also been sanctioned. Eight posts each have been sanctioned for every centre. Posts will be filled up on contract basis. Posts of one manager, one assistant-cum-accountant, 4 instructors and 2 posts of peon have been sanctioned for each centre.
New skill development centres will be opened at Chanderi development block in Ashok Nagar district, Waraseoni and Katangi in Balaghat, Samnapur in Dindori, Khirakiya in Harda, Reethi in Katni, Ashta in Sehore, Kalapipal in Shajapur, Batiyagarh and Pathariya in Damoh, Niwari in Tikamgarh, Sewdha in Datia, Kesli and Banda in Sagar, Gaurihar in Chhatarpur, Bamori and Aron in Guna, Porsa and Jaura in Morena district and Sihora development block in Jabalpur district.
Training in auxiliary trauma life support
Bhopal: Training in auxiliary trauma life support was imparted to reduce disability and deaths in road accidents by orthopedics department of Gandhi Medical College here on Wednesday. The training was imparted to 150 participants under the guidance of Director of BTlS course and orthopedician Dr Sanjeev Gaur. At the programme, Principal of Sarojini Naidu College Dr Shobhna Maroo, Gandhi Medical College’s Dean Dr Nirbhay Shrivastava and Dr Ashish Gohiya were also present. Participants were trained in all aspects of first aid through lectures, display of various techniques on models and dramatic enactment of various accident scenes. These trainers will impart training along with senior doctors to students of schools and colleges of Bhopal. Objective of the training is saving lives in accidents through first aid with presence of trained persons at the spot. First course in the series of training was started on February 27, which was participated by 100 trainees.
Two held for killing Man
Gwalior: The Panihar police on Wednesday claimed to have solved a sensational murder case in which body of a youth was recovered from a place under Kanser Ki Pulia on AB Road on June 30. The police have arrested both the killers in the case. The deceased was identified as Kalyan Singh Rawat of Bansgarh Karera. The police said deceased after taking his share of land and property Kalyan shifted his base to the village of his brother-in-law Bunty Rawat, where Bunty and Kalyan started cultivation. Police further informed that brother-in-law of Bunty, Rajendra Singh Alias Raju, son of Surendra Singh, a resident of village Jatarthi, meanwhile, had an affair with Nisha, wife of Kalyan. When Kalyan came to know about affair he banned Nisha to meet Rajendra. After some time Rajendra tendered apology to Kalyan and started coming to his house. On 30 June Rajendra brought a bottle of wine and meat. Kalyan and Rajendra both consumed wine and meat. Kalyan became unconscious and Rajendra took him to a Pulia of railway and threw him there. Due to head injury Kalyan died. The police found the dead body of Kalyan and started enquiry and arrested both of them. The ASP rural Yogeshwar Sharma said the dead body was found in Panihar police station area. After the identification of the deceased a case of illegal relations came to the notice of the police. During interrogation both of them confessed their crime. The police arrested both of them.
Dozen ill after drinking contaminated water
Gwalior: After the death of two persons and more than 50 persons falling ill due to polluted water in Amargarh, a dozen people fell sick due to the same reason at Nayapura on Wednesday. They were admitted in a hospital in Gwalior during night. Meanwhile the district administration has sent doctors to monitor the situation. The Collector P Narhari ordered the doctors to camp in the village and treat the villagers there. A Government building of a village has been turned into a temporary dispensary where the team of doctors has been posted. An announcement in the village to avoid drinking polluted water.