National seminar on child protection at XISS
Xavier Institute of Social Service (XISS) is organising a National Seminar on Securing Childhood: Challenges, Opportunities and Strategies on Thursday. The conference provides a forum for academicians, research scholars, government officials, NGOs, development practitioners and professionals from across the country to share experiences and lessons learnt in areas such as child labour, child marriage, child trafficking, birth registration. S S Bhokta, the Speaker of the Jharkhand legislative Assembly will inaugurate the two-day seminar and Annapurna Devi, Minister of Social Welfare, Women and Child Development will be the Guest of Honour for the occasion.
FIDE Rating Chess meet to start from Feb 15
Jharkhand State Open FIDE Rating Chess Championship for 2014 will be organized at Ramgarh from February 15 to 18. The tournament being organized under the aegis of All Jharkhand Chess Association. The tournament will be organized for two categories- boys and girls. The tournament will be conducted as per the rules and regulations of FIDE.
Pc felicitates candidates of NSCM Scheme
Finance Minister, P Chidambaram, felicitated the first batch of over 300 successful candidates from the National Capital Region, who have completed their industry oriented training courses under the National Skill Certification and Monetary Reward Scheme. These candidates, who were trained under the STAR scheme skilled in 11 different industry sectors, received their STAR certificateson the completion of their respective courses. The scheme was launched by the Finance Minister on August 16, 2013 and is being implemented on a pan-India basis by the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC).
SAIl organises Inter-school Quiz at DPS
An Inter-school Quiz competition was organised by SAIl Safety Organisation, Ranchi at Delhi Public School on Wednesday. The Quiz was aimed at generating safety awareness amongst school children on Safety issues as a part of safety campaign launched on the eve of National Safety Day celebrated every year on March 4 in India. The Quiz was participated by as many as 19 teams comprising of students from premier schools of Ranchi namely Cambrian School, DAV Gandhinagar, DAV Bariatu, Guru Nanak School, St. Thomas, DAV Kapildev, Kairali, JVM Shyamali and DPS Ranchi.
Workshop on CTO by Paras HMRI hospital
Paras HMRI Hospital organised a workshop for the resident of State capital. The basic objective of this workshop was to spread awareness among the people about the Chronic Total Abstraction (CTO) a form of cardiac problem in which the patients finds difficulty in breathing. Dr Kanji Kawajiri the renowned heart specialist from Patna came to participate in the seminar.