Bhopal

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‘Simhastha Mahakumbh guiding the world’

Bhopal: Simhastha Mahakumbh has been guiding the world since ancient times. The State Government is making efforts that important issues of the world are also discussed at Simhastha-2016. This was stated by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday at village Shivkothi at Omkareshwar in Khandwa district during inauguration of CBSC Samvid Gurukulam run by Sadhvi Ritambhara.

The Chief Minister said his Government would provide stage for discussions on the issues ‘How to Save Earth’s Existence’, ‘Women Power’, ‘Value-based lifestyle’ and ‘Basic Tenets of Religion’. Efforts will be made to ensure participation of maximum number of seers and scholars to guide the world. Chouhan said that the State Government would also make comprehensive arrangements for devotees reaching Omkareshwar during Simhastha. Earlier, the Chief Minister visited Shakti Peeth Ashram along with his wife. He inaugurated Samvid Gurukulam by lighting a lamp. Chouhan lauded works being undertaken by Maashri Ritambhara for women’s education and empowerment. Union Minister of State Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti also spoke on the occasion. MlAs lokendra Singh Tomar, Hitendra Singh Solanki, Rajkumar Mev and Yogita Naval Singh Borkar, seers and distinguished citizens were present on the occasion.

CM attends Shanti Paath

Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan attended Shanti Paath held in memory of late MS Krishna Rao, father of Secretary to CM Hari Ranjan Rao and paid tributes to him here today. The Chief Minister was accompanied by his wife Sadhana Singh. Rao passed away at Bhilai recently. Chief Secretary Anthony DeSa, Commissioner Public Relations SK Mishra and other senior officers also attended Shanti Paath and paid tributes. later, Chief Minister Chouhan visited residence of his press officer Bhupendra Gautam and paid tributes to his father late Naval Kishore Gautam, who died recently.

Gupta  honours Sangeeta Rajak

Bhopal: Higher and Technical Education Minister Umashankar Gupta honoured Sangeeta Rajak at her house in Priyadarshini Nagar here on Sunday. He said that strict action will be taken against the persons who misbehaved and injured her. Gupta profusely praised Rajak for courageously taking on anti-social elements in a city bus recently.

Three held with arms

Gwalior: The city Kotwali police arrested three miscreants with arms and registered a case of planning to commit robbery against them. The senior police officers were tipped that some miscreants were hiding near the water tank of grain mandi and thus the city Kotwali Ashish Rajput was asked to take action in the case and htus, the miscreants were caught. They have been identified as Sonu Singh Kirar, Mukesh Singh Gurjar and Pooran Singh Gurjar. The police recovered 2 revolvers 3 rounds and one sword. The accused told the police that that they were planning to loot a wine contractor.

 Officials instructed to solve cases

Gwalior: The in-charge Collector of Gwalior Ilaiya Rajat has ordered the officers during review meeting of CM helpline that they should resolve the complaints of common people received at CM helpline. He said that resolution of CM helpline cases is the priority of the district administration. He said that the departments, in which there are more pending cases, should be resolved within two days by making special efforts. The outcome of the complaints should be uploaded online. About the pending caste certificates, the SDMs have been asked to resolve them soon. He said that the serious complaints should be removed after their complete resolution and taking consent from the complainant. In the cases which can be resolved on technical basis should be resolved at l-3 level with logical reply.

 ESSEl seeks more time on power supply 

Gwalior: The Government is considering imposing fine on ESSEl Company for ignoring the order of the State government. The ESSEl Company has requested the electricity Board in Bhopal to give another date for taking over electricity arrangements. It is stated that the company has failed to take over the operations and the State government had served notices to it for 6 times during last 2 years and now finally, the government is preparing to impose fine on ESSEl. The ESSEl Company said that the reason of not taking over is the data of CCNB (Customer Care and billing) has not been given so far. But the CGM (HR) of electric Company Kedar Singh has rejected this allegation. In fact ESSEl is trying to post pone the takeover up to March 2015. The contract with the ESSEl Pvt ltd was made in 2012. After the contract the ESSEl Company had to take over the work of electricity distribution arrangements. Under the contract the ESSEl Company had to pay rupees 3034 per unit to the electricity Company, he added. The city GM electricity Company Arun Sharma said that there is correspondence with the ESSEl Company for giving new date for taking over but is their information about the new date of confirmation.