CM orders immediate relief for Goa victims
Chief Minister Hemant Soren has directed Chief Secretary RS Sharma to send a disaster management team to Goa for ensuring all medical assistance to those who have been injured in the Kanakona mishap. Soren also directed to arrange better medical assistance to them if the Goa government is not able to provide them adequate medical facilities to the injured ones. He has asked the Chief Secretary to arrange chartered plane or helicopter to bring the dead bodies to their homes.
Speaker for exploring tourism potential
Speaker of Jharkhand Assembly, Shashank Shekhar Bhokt on Monday conducted a high level meeting with the officials of Tourism and Water Resources departments. Considering the huge potential in the field of tourism, the Speaker directed officials to take a slew of measures to explore the potential. Bhokhta also directed officials of the Urban Development Department, Deoghar DC and CEO of Deoghar Municopal Council to put up a better waste management system in place with emphasis on scientific management of wastes.
AJSU pushes for special status for state
AJSU chief Sudesh Mahto will start a sticker movement in the state demanding special status for Jharkhand from January 8. Mahto will also inaugurate the statue of freedom fighter Shaheed Tikait Singh at Chandakiyari in Bokaro. The party has decided to launch intensive awareness programme among the masses in the state.
Hariprasad to attend Congress panel meeting
Congress in-charge of Jharkhand BK Hariprasad would attend the first meeting of State Congress working committee on January 9. Senior office bearers of the State party unit would take part in the meeting that would discuss things in the perspective of upcoming general elections.
PET-CT machine installed at PARAS hospital
A PET-CT machine has been installed at PARAS HMRI Hospital. The machine is considered extremely helpful in the treatment of cancer and provides information about the stage of cancer. This facility has been introduced for the first time in North India. This facility will save time and money spent by people on travelling to far flung locations for treatment of cancer.
Road safety: SAIl launches awareness drive
On the occasion of ongoing Road Safety Week celebrated nationally during 1st to 7th January, 2014 awareness campaign was launched by SAIl Safety Organisation, Ranchi in association with Traffic Police, Ranchi. B B Mishra, ED ( Safety), SAIl gave the inaugural address to the collective of SAIl units at Ranchi on 6th January, 2014. The campaign vehicle displaying attractive hoardings with salient information on Road Safety worth adhering was flagged off at RDCIS premises by M R Panda, ED (HRD) and Raman, ED In-charge (RDCIS & CET) after inspiring the gathering for strict adherence to stipulated Road Safety norms. A K Mishra, DSP Traffic Ranchi joined the campaign at Birsa Chowk.
Winter vacation extended till January 11
Noticing low mercury dip, Ranchi Deputy Commissioner on Monday directed Education Officials to extend the winter vacation of prep to class eighth (both CBSE and ICSE schools) till January 11. The information was released by DEO office today.
FJCCI to hold meeting on Jan 11
FJCCI will hold a meeting at Daltonganj on January 11. According to a media statement, the business problems of Palamau chamber members will be discussed here. The announcement of this meeting was made on Monday.
RU human rights MA classes from Jan 8
The classes of RU Human Rights MA final year (2012-14) will commence from January 8. Classes will be held regularly from Wednesday, said a faculty.
Sahai to organiSe camp for specially-abled
Ranchi MP Subodh Kant Sahai is going to organise a camp for the handicapped people on January 15. In the camp the people can have free check up and will get artificial limbs transplanted.
Schools TOlD to provide warm drinking water
looking at the sudden nip in the temperature Ranchi Abhibhwak Manch has demanded the school committee to prepare hot water drinking facility for the students with the objective to help them to protect from bad weather.