JPA Head writes to Railway Ministry
Jharkhand Passenger Association President Rajendra Kumar Sarawgi and Secretary Prem Kataruka wrote a letter to Suresh Prabhu, Union Railway Minister, Ministry of Railways, Government of India regarding the cancellation of 19 trains and diverted routes of seven under Ranchi and Dhanbad railway divisions. They wrote how it is possible that the cancelled passenger cars can still be operated with little changes in their train routes until an alternative rail route to the Dhanbad - Chandrapura railway line does not become functional. Explaining the suffering of railway employees and the passengers, the letter also provided an alternative suggestion concerning different routes for the cancelled trains.
AJSU to observe ‘Balidaan Diwas’ on June 22
A review meeting of the officials involved in ‘Jan Parichayu Sabha’ was held at the official residence of former Deputy Chief Minister and AJSU Chief Sudesh Mahto on Friday under the chairmanship of division
in-charge Rajendra Mehta. Speaking during the occasion, Mahto said that the party will observe ‘Balidaan Diwas’ on June 22 where tribute will be paid to the friends who have sacrificed their lives during Jharkhand Movement.
Backward groups for reservations
On Friday, the Central Convener Committee of the Akhil Jharkhand Pichada Varg Mahasabha’s held a meeting at the Vishwa Guest House. Many significant decisions of the Convener Committee were taken in this meeting. The objective as decided in the meeting is that the General Assembly of District Committee in all the districts should be achieved by the 25th of June. Moreover, on 26th of June they intend to celebrate the anniversary of Sahu ji Maharaj on a district level, who helped a great deal in the implementation of reservation in India. The protest to demand 27% reservation for the backward caste ought to be reinforced, as decided in the meeting.
CBWE organises training camp
Central Board of Workers Education, Jamshedpur branch organised a two-day training camp. On the occasion labourer trainer Narendra Nath Math along with education officer S Ojha conducted the camp and delved on several subjects. They spoke about various Government schemes and programmes designed for workers. Details were given on minimum wage norms of the Government. In the end 42 participants were given Rs 200 each as part of the programme. Mukul Mishra, Jamshedpur West MlA Saryu Roy’s representative was also present on the occasion.
‘Sehat ka Charger’ campaign
Tata Salt has kicked off the ‘Sehat ka Charger’ campaign. Keeping with the brand promise of ‘Desh ki Sehat, Desh ka Namak’, Tata Salt launched this innovative campaign aimed at creating awareness on the importance of salt and water in fighting dehydration during the summers. The key objective behind this campaign was to give relief to the ‘pillars of our nation’ such as traffic policemen, autorickshaw drivers, bus drivers, and consumers during the unbearable summers. The ‘pillars of our nation’ work tirelessly under the hot sun for hours together.