Athletes gear up for Special Olympics 2017
Jharkhand athletes’ have been selected as probable for the first camp for Floor Ball event. To prepare the Indian team Special Olympics Bharat is conducting first National Coaching Camp for the selected probable’s at GHMC, Victory play Grounds, Chaderghat , Telangana from July 11 to 16. The athletes have been selected on the performance of Jharkhand team in the recently concluded Floor ball National Championships held at Solan HP in June 2016.
World Population Day at RU
Ranchi University (RU) in association with National Service Scheme (NSS) conducted an awareness campaign and took out a rally to sensitize people on the growing population. CP Singh was present as the Chief Guest of the event and mentioned that the growing population is a threat and must be addressed as at present limited resources are available to cater to the needs of present generation itself.
Tribal girls to get training
Vikas Bharti (Bishunpur) has selected 5 tribal girls from Birhor tribes for different skill development training courses. Manju Devi, Munia Devi, Shukramuni Devi, Budhni Devi and Mugli Devi having educated up to 6-10th standard have been admitted in sewing and beautician courses. They will be provided employment also after completion of their courses.
DC holds tribal development meeting
DC and DM Manoj Kumar on Monday held a monthly meeting of Tribal Development Agency (Ranchi) for review of plans and issues related to tribal development. DC directed to take help of NGO for coaching of school dropout tribal children under Van Bandhu plan. Under this, ST children are encouraged for animal husbandry and fisheries on their land. Programme Director (ITDA) Arun Walter Sanga, Executive Engineer (NREP-1& 2, Ranchi) and other officials were present in the meeting.