Bhopal

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MIn ensures steps for empowerment of SHG’s

Bhopal: Minister for Public Relations, Law and Legislative Affairs, Religious Trusts and Endowments, Aviation and Science and Technology PC Sharma said that the state government will take every step for empowerment of Self-Help Groups. The government is committed to solve their each problem. Sharma was addressing the Uniform Distribution programme of the State Rural Livelihood Mission, Bhopal today. Sharma assured self-help groups for providing every kind of help from the government to increase their means of income besides empowerment of women.

Volvo buses to hit new roads

Bhopal: Volvo buses will start plying on the new roads in the state. Transport Minister Govind Singh Rajput informed that currently Volvo/A.C buses are being plied between Indore, Bhopal, Sagar, Jabalpur, Pachmarhi etc. Volvo buses will soon start plying from Chhindwara to other districts of the state. Rajput said that plying of Volvo buses from the state’s divisional headquarters to the district headquarters is being seriously considered.

free medical camp organised

Bhopal: A free medical camp is being organised for treatment of diseases such as cough, asthma, allergic rhinitis (chronic cold), bronchitis, psoriasis, leucoderma (white spots), acne-blackheads, herpes, ringworms, eczema and urticaria at Pt Khushilal Sharma Government Ayurveda Hospital from February 15 to March 20, 2019. The Panchkarma and Kay Chikitsa Vibhag of the Institute is organizing a Vaman camp also in the hospital premises. Those who wish to reap benefits of over-a-month-long Spring Vaman camp can get themselves registered at the Panchkarma Department of the College Hospital till February 20.

Meena to take charge in Manipur-Tripura cadre

Bhopal: The state government has released Commissioner, Farmers Welfare and Agriculture Development Mohanlal Meena to take over charge in his native Manipur-Tripura cadre. Orders were issued today by the General Administration Department to return the services of Meena to his original cadre, with reference to the circular dated January 31, 2019, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India.

Approval for construction of NH of 5987 KMs given

Bhopal: The central government has given approval in principle for construction of national highway of 5987 kilometers in the first phase in Madhya Pradesh under Bharatmala Yojana. These routes will be constructed as 4-lane routes. The implementation agency of construction works will be NHAI. Construction of Jabalpur bypass, Sagar bypass, Gwalior bypass and Orchha bypass are included in these schemes. Approval in principle has been granted for Bhopal-Indore 6-lane Expressway and Bhopal Bypass South-West part under the Bharatmala Yojana. The cost of Expressway highway will be Rs 4,000 crore.

3 booked under NSA for cow slaughter

Bhopal: Three men booked under the National Security Act (NSA) for cow slaughter in Madhya Pradesh were likely to be transferred to Rewa Jail from Khandwa, police said on Wednesday. The NSA was invoked against Nadeem, Shakeel and Azam, who were rounded up on Friday under the MP Prohibition of Cow Slaughter Act, Khandwa Superintendent of Police Siddharth Bahuguna said. This is the first time the new Congress government in Madhya Pradesh has invoked the NSA.

2 national players die in road mishap

Shahdol: Two national archery players from Jharkhand were on Wednesday killed when their car rammed into a truck near Lalpur airstrip in Madhya Pradesh’s Shahdol district, police said. Jaspal Singh (19) and Saras Soren (21) had played at the national-level archery championships, a police official said, adding that they were residents of Jamshedpur. As per preliminary information, the mishap occurred when the car the two were travelling in hit a truck from behind, trapping them inside, said Budhar police station in-charge AK Patel.

Garima in National School Athletics team

Bhopal: Garima Rathore, a student of Sagar Public School, Saket Nagar has been selected in the National School Athletics team of Madhya Pradesh. The team will be participating in the National School Athletics Championship organized in Haryana (Rohtak) on February 8 to 12, 2019. Garima was selected on a high performance in state level competition and had grabbed the second place in shot put and discus Throw.

Knowledge Sharing programme organised

Bhopal: A Knowledge Sharing programme was organised for employees and staffs of BHEL Medical Services Unit- “Kasturba Hospital” Under an initiative recently implemented by Human Resource Department to promote and have Tacit Knowledge available with Seniors of the Company be shared. Nearly 50 numbers including senior cadre doctors and specialists attended the programme. Dr JaiLaxmi Ayer, Chief Medical Services presented the Session in the conference Hall of Hospital sharing her expert intimate experiences over many aspects and issues that she came across and has to deal with during her Journey in the BHEL organization and gave valuable advice.