Addtn’l Chief Secy visits associated hospital of GDMC
Dehradun: The Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Om Prakash visited the associated hospital of Government Doon Medical College (GDMC) on Tuesday and inspected the services. The ACS went to different wards of the hospital and talked with the patients and their relatives. He inquired about the status of Mukhyamantri Swasthya Bima Yojna (MSBY) with the officials of the hospital. The Mussoorie MlA Ganesh Joshi also made an inspection of the hospital on the day and decided to donate 150 fans for the hospital from his MlA local Area local Area Development Fund. The Medical Superintendent (MS) and other senior doctors of the hospital accompanied the ACS and the Mussoorie MlA during their visit.
4-yr-old-boy allegedly kidnapped by unidentified persons
Dehradun: A four- year- old boy was allegedly kidnapped by unidentified persons from Ambedkarnagar Basti, Kanwali Road on Monday. Kotwali circle officer Chandra Mohan Singh said that the child had gone missing from his home on Sunday. After the boy’s parents registered a complaint a case under appropriate sections of IPC was lodged at the police station. Teams which have been formed are now investigating the case, he said, adding that some teams have been sent to other states to rescue the child. Missing child’s parents are labourer from Muzaffarnagar in Bihar. Police sources said that parents had received a call from the abductors who had asked them to come at a place in Haridwar at a fixed time. However, the abductors and the child had not turned up on Monday night, said police.
SSP launches special 10-day drive to check road accidents
Dehradun: In order to check road accidents and improve the traffic system, Dehradun senior superintendent of police Nivedita Kukreti has launched a special 10-day drive in the district on Tuesday. Police station officers have been directed to conduct vehicle checking drives and ensure enforcement of traffic rules and regulations on the roads in their jurisdictional limits. Police have been directed to slap challans on the offenders on over speeding, over loading, using music system and using pressure horns. She said that the police would also check the licenses of the drivers and the contractors of the city buses, to free left turn in the parameter of 50 metres at crossings, to check the plying routes of the city buses and Vikrams.
DM allocates 9 liqour shops to applicants
Dehradun: Dehradun district magistrate has allocated nine liquor shops to the applicants at the Collectorate auditorium on Tuesday in the presence of district excise officer Manoj Kumar Upadhyay and district information officer Ajay Mohan Saklani among others. One Indian made foreign liquor shop was allocated at Raiwala while eight country- made liquor shops have been alocated at various places including lakhibagh, Karanpur, Shashtrinagar, Ballupur, Rajpur Road, Raiwala and two places at Mussoorie- library Chowk and Kuldi Bazaar. Earlier, the district administration had invited the traders to secure licenses for opening liquor shops.
Officers take stock of security during Kanwad Mela
Dehradun: In order to strengthen security during Kanwad Mela, the senior police officers of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh reached Narsan Border to take stock of security arrangements there. At a joint meeting of police officers, the cops from both the states were directed to take necessary measures to strengthen the security and to improve the traffic system during Kanwad Mela. The places which the administrative officers had inspected included Bairagi camp parking, Kanwad patri and Kankhal. ADGP Ram Singh Meena, IG Deepam Seth, Garhwal Range Commissioner Vinod Sharma, DIG Garhwal range Pushpak Jyoti, Haridwar SSP Krishan Kumar VK from Uttarakhand while ADGP Meerut Anand Kumar, Commissioner Saharanpur Range Deepak Kumar, DM Muzaffarnagar GS Priyadarshi, SSP Anant Dev Tiwari from Uttar Pradesh were present.
PCC chief inspects Eklavya Adarsh residential school at Kalsi
Dehradun: The Pradesh Congress Committee president and Chakrata MlA Pritam Singh inspected the Eklavya Adarsh residential school at Kalsi where the building had been damaged by landslide following heavy rain on Monday night. He issued necessary instructions to the sub divisional magistrate for managing the situation. The PCC spokesperson Garima Dasauni informed that landslide and resulting wall collapse had cause rainwater and debris to enter the residential school which sustained some damage. Visiting the school on Tuesday, the PCC chief checked the condition of the school students. Singh directed officials of the local administration to take necessary action here and also sought information about the damage caused at other places in the region following heavy rain.