lions Club serves food to Ashram children
lions Club of Ranchi East served meal to around 220 children of ashram at Boriya on Sunday. Former head of the club Arun Khemka was the chief guest on the occasion. The information was given through a Press communiqué.
‘Run for sanitation’ on Oct 19
In order to strengthen the Clean India Campaign, Drinking Water and Sanitation department has directed all district and block level officials to run for sanitation on October 19. In Sahebganj, the programme will be named as ‘Run for Ganga’ as the river’s route is found in the state only at Sahebganj. Governor Syed Ahmed has given his consent to attend the programme, said a government official.
JPCC supremo’s road march on Oct 7
JPCC supremo Sukhdev Bhagat would proceed for a road march from Ranchi to Dumka on October 7 as part of his three-day State tour. He is expected to attend party’s workers conference at Pakur and Sahebganj. The party has also dissolved its minority cell.
Ranchi boy selected as TGElF scholar
Nineteen-year old Saurabh Choudhary, a student of St Xavier’s College, has been chosen among the few young leaders as a Khemka Scholar and TGElF fellow for the year 2014. He is the only student to receive this fellowship from Jharkhand. TGElF and Khemka scholars hail from world class colleges like Harvard, MIT, Yale, Columbia, Oxford and other elite colleges. As of now, he has been invited by TGElF to be a part of its lIFE programme that will take place on January 6 next year. He was selected through an online application process and an interview. Saurabh is presently working with the UN Secretary General’s Envoy for Youth, Ahmad Alhendawi on Post 2015 MDG goals.