one more SBI non-home hub inaugurated
Bhopal: In pursuit of excellence in customer service, one more non-home hub of State Bank of India was inaugurated at its Manisha Market Shahpura Branch Bhopal by Riten Ghose, chief general manager, Bhopal Circle in the presence of RN Sahay, general manager (NW-I), MM Verma (Deputy general manager, Bhopal Module), Nimish Bhatnagar, Regional manager, Region-I, Bhopal and a large number of customers. The non-home hub is a unique initiative of SBI for its customers desiring to remit/ withdraw money or deposit cheques from/to accounts maintained with other branches. This exclusive facility will serve twin purpose of de-congesting other branches and at the same time would offer a delightful experience to non-home customers. The bank has plans to open more such non-home hubs.
Students from 22 countries visit Tribal Museum
Bhopal: As many as 280 students from 22 countries of five continent along with the volunteers and staff of the Sanskar Valley School visited Madhya Pradesh Tribal Museum. The students came to participate for the Round Square Global meet held at The Sanskar Valley School. These students had a close view of Madhya Pradesh Tribal Museum and also they enriched themselves by knowing they are, live and culture of tribal communities of MP. It was a learning experience of them as stated by many students of different countries.
drive underway to check malaria
Bhopal: A drive is underway in Madhya Pradesh to control malaria and seasonal diseases. According to Principal Secretary Health Praveer Krishna, situation is fully under control on division, district and at development block levels. Health Department directed commissioners and collectors to set up malaria control room district-level. Krishna informed about malaria and seasonal diseases that they spread every year with change of weather. Directives were given for free medical tests, treatment and medicine distribution at all district hospitals, civil hospitals, community health centres, sub-health centres and 49,000 Gram Arogya Kendras. He directed doctors and health workers of health centres to visit villages in 20 districts for treatment of malaria, seasonal diseases and keep vigil on daily basis.
Man gets life term for killing wife over dowry
Bhind: A local court has awarded life imprisonment to a man and fined Rs5,000 for killing his pregnant wife over dowry. District and Sessions Judge SS Garg yesterday convicted Manohar Singh for committing the crime. According to the prosecution, Mohanpura village-resident Manohar married Rekha, but soon after the marriage, Mahohar and his relative started harassing Rekha over dowry and he strangulated the woman on November 19, 2006.
WEF global Shapers Community hub launched
Indore: lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan formally launched the World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Shapers Community’s Indore hub, here on Tuesday. She expressed confidence that the Global Shapers’ Community which comprises young industrialists would be able to positively influence youth. “Change is inevitable in every era and I am confident that the young generation will play an important role in giving positive shape to society,” the Speaker said. “Change in any part of the world will have its effect on other nations. In such a scenario, it is good that the new generation is aware of global issues,” she said. Global Shapers Community Indore hub’s founding curator Raman Singh Saluja said that it is a non-profit unit and those associated with it would work in areas of health, cleanliness and traffic in the city.
TS Bawal gets lions Governor Medal
Bhopal: The lions Club International conferred lion TS Bawal with the lions Governor Medal here on Tuesday for a great contribution in blood donation. Notably, TS Bawal is conferred with the award for his contribution in helping the society with blood donation. Interestingly, Bawal has donated his blood in various capms being organised in the city for about 68 times. He was conferred with the award by former international director of lions Club International Nilofer Bakhtiyar. Earlier Bawal had also received Raktveer Award from former Governor of Madhya Pradesh Balram Jakhar. According to Bawal, he has taken a pledge to donate his blood for 101 times and help the society. Through regular meditation and yoga Bawal keeps himself fit.
Pepe Jeans official interacts with students
Indore: Kavindra Mishra, CEO, Pepe Jeans India, visited IIM Indore campus to interact with the PGP students. Speaking about the current scenario of retail industry and burst several myths of competition between e-retail and traditional retailing, he said at Pepe Jeans India, they believe that, e-platform has its own strengths like accessibility and quick reviews about the product and latest trends. He also observed that brands can use the online platform in tandem with other channels and follow Omni-channel strategy. Briefing students on pricing strategies, which decide the type of market that a product is entering and highlighted the nuances of seasonal discounting and type of consumers targeted, he insisted that there is an opportunity for every single strategy in fashion retail sector, as it is still in nascent stages in India.
Goyal to participate in local programmes
Bhopal: Energy, New and Renewable Energy, Mineral Resources and Public Relations Minister Rajendra Shukla received and welcomed Union Minister of State for Energy and New and Renewable Energy Piyush Goyal on arrival at the airport here on Tuesday. Goyal has arrived here to participate in local programmes. MP Alok Sanjar, MlA Omprakash Sakhlecha, former MlA Ramesh Sharma Guttu Bhaiyya, Principal Secretary ICP Kesari and other public representatives were present on the occasion.