Army to stop open recruitment
Bhopal: Army recruitment through open rallies has been abolished now. Online registration has been made mandatory for candidates applying to join army. Registration can be made on Army's website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in. The candidates can get registered online through their personal computer, cyber café and facilitation centres set up by Central and state governments. Following this, registered candidates will be called with necessary documents for medical examination. This process has been implemented from July 1, 2015. Recruitment rally will be held by Indian Army for online registered eligible candidates in October-November 2015 at Betul, Vidisha, Rajgarh, Harda, Ujjain, Ratlam, Jhabua, Indore, Khargone, Shajapur, Agar-Malwa, Rewa, Jabalpur, Balaghat, Katni, Sidhi, Umaria, Singrauli, Morena, Tikamgarh, Ashok Nagar, Sagar and Damoh. Online registration will start 45 days before rally and close 15 days before. Defence Ministry has given sanction to first phase of recruitment process. Under it, documents will be verified and health examination conducted after online registration of candidates. later, the medically fit candidates will be called for common entrance test.
Self-attested certificates to be accepted
Bhopal: Much to the relief of students belonging to minorities, now they would not have to wander about to get certified their documents including income certificate, declaration about community, marksheet etc. During academic session 2015-16, self-declared/self-certified /self-attested certificates will be accepted under minorities scholarship scheme. Directives regarding this have been issued. Format for self-certification and attestation can be downloaded from Union Ministry for Minorities Affairswww.minorityaffairs.gov.in and national scholarship portal.
Vande Mataram recited in chorus
Bhopal: National Song Vande Mataram was recited in chorus in the presence of Home and Jail Minister Babulal Gaur at Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Park near Mantralaya here on Saturday. Chief Secretary Anthony DeSa, Principal Secretary K Suresh and other government servants were present. It is noteworthy that National Song is recited in chorus at Mantralaya Park on first working day of every month. Government servants of offices in Mantralaya, Satpura and Vindhyachal buildings participate in it.
Govt promotes five Forest officers
Bhopal: The state government has promoted 5 Indian Forest Service officers from Additional Principal Chief Conservators of Forests to Principal Chief Conservators of Forests and issued orders for their new postings. After promotion Ram Pratap Singh has been posted as Principal Chief Conservators of Forests (Production). Dharmendra Shukla has been posted as Special Principal Chief Conservators of Forests (CAMPA), Bhopal, Suhas Kumar as Chief Wildlife Patron/Member NVDA, Bhopal, Jawwad Hussain has been posted as Principal Chief Conservators of Forests (Action Plan and Forest land Records). Ratan Purwar has been appointed OSD in Madhya Pradesh Forest Development Corporation. After retirement of incumbent MD Ravindra Nath Saxena, Purwar will be the new MD of the corporation.
86 bamboo species likely to be planted soon
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh State Bamboo Mission will ensure plantation of saplings of 86 bamboo species at laharpur botanical garden near Bhopal on August 2 with the cooperation of Forest Department. With this, Madhya Pradesh will become the state with maximum bamboo species in the country. Mission Director AK Bhattacharya has informed that so far maximum 68 bamboo species are in Kerala Forest Research Institute at Kochi in Kerala. The state intends to undertake plantation of over 100 varieties of bamboo in 20 hectares at laharpur on Katara Hills. Bamboo plasma bank is also being created in the park. Ten saplings each of the species will be planted.
Suggestion sought for pay commission
Bhopal: Suggestions and objections regarding implementation of recommendations of Majithiya Pay Commission have been invited by labour Department from journalists and employees working with newspapers and agencies by August 9, 2015. Journalist and non-journalist employees can also send their opinions by e-mail through departmental portal www.labour.mp.gov.in.
Orders to implement Majithiya Pay Commission's recommendations regarding salaries and other allowances of journalist and non-journalist employees were issued by Central Government on November 11, 20111. After disposing of various writs, Supreme Court ordered on February 7, 2014 that all newspapers and agencies should pay salaries, allowances and arrears to journalist and non-journalist staff employed by them as per recommendations of Majithiya Pay Commission. As per directives of the state government, labour Department has issued directives to all newspapers and agencies to ensure implementation of the recommendations as per orders of the Supreme Court.