Paradise distributes dry ration among needy
Paradise Society on Monday distributed ration among the needy in the Manitola Basti area near Birsa Chowk Railway line of Ranchi. The society provided 11 kg of ration (rice, lentils, potatoes, sugar, spices, salt, oil, soap) per family among a total of 50 beneficiaries. The beneficiaries were daily wage labourers and were in a lot of trouble due to the current lockdown situation. Rushikesh Raipat, President of the organization, brought the entire project (Total cost was around Rs. 25,000) to the ground. The event was sponsored by the Senior Advocate of Jharkhand High Court, Sidharth Berlia, in memory of his late father Late Bajrang Lall Berlia. With this collective effort, in the coming days, necessary ration will be distributed in different places so that the society can play a small role and at the same time reduce the economic burden of poor and needy people.
Misfika Hassan gets new role
State BJP Spokesperson Misfiqa Hassan will now appear on the national panel. The BJP Central leadership has expressed confidence in her by appointing her as national secretary of BJP Minority Cell. In this regard, the Central leadership made an announcement on Monday. Hassan, along with her political activities, is also head of the Ilami panchayat (Block Pakur, District-Pakur) Misfiqa has expressed gratitude to the party and the PM for her new assignment.
7 Executives, 46 Non-Executives retired from BSL
A total of 7 Executive and 46 Non-executive Officers retiring from the Bokaro Steel Plant in the month of May 2021 were given service certificates and gifts for their loyal service. Chief General Manager SK Sahu and the Chief Medical Officer (Medical and Health Services) Dr. AK Mishra were given farewell to a farewell function organized separately in the Director in-charge Conference Room for Chief General Manager level officers. On this occasion, Amarendu Prakash, Director in-charge of BSL and Executive Director & various Chief General Managers were present. Important achievements related to the service of Sahu and Dr. Mishra were recalled during the ceremony. The Director-in-charge presented them with citation, memento and documents related to the final settlement. Everyone wished the retired officers for their future lives.
‘NRTI should do research on initiatives of Railways’
NRTI should now do research on initiatives of Railways undertaken in the last 7 years like Bio Toilets, Rail Electrification, Infra upgradation etc” said Piyush Goyal, Minister for Railways. The Minister said that all training institutes under Railways should come under one Management roof of NRTI. This would not only improve the quality of academic inputs but would also bring uniformity in training standards, reduce costs and optimise resource utilization. The Minister said within a short span of 3 years, NRTI has emerged as a pioneer institution of learning and all efforts should be made to enrich its academic infrastructure. It may be noted that NRTI is on the road to become a world-class institution of advanced study to develop new talent through focus on higher education, cutting edge research in rail & transportation technology and management. NRTI aims to develop interdisciplinary Centres of Excellence which would be collaborative constructs to promote research and education to the transportation sector.
XISS-UNICEF to work for vaccination awareness, CAB
Xavier Institute of Social Service (XISS), Ranchi, in partnership with UNICEF is launching a joint venture on June 10 in 21 districts of Jharkhand for vaccination promotion and Covid-19 Appropriate Behavior (CAB). While Dr. Anant Kumar is the Project Head, Dr. Amar Eron Tigga, the Chief Placement Coordinator, in coordination with Prof. Himadri Sinha, the Head of the Rural Management Program and the Selection Team, has been able to find the State Project Coordinator and 21 District Coordinators for the project, all of whom have recently graduated from XISS. A virtual pre-placement talk in this regard was held on Friday, May 28, 2021 for the students of XISS. Dr. Joseph Marianus Kujur, Director, said: “The XISS-UNICEF partnership in coordination with the state administration is timely and hopes to save precious lives, especially of the vulnerable populations, not only in the second wave but in the future as well. In the midst of so much tragedy and devastation, XISS, in conformity with its mission-vision, will make the most of this opportunity to be at the service of the people at all levels and make some difference in their lives.”
SER dispatches more than 12,000 MT LMO
South Eastern Railway already dispatched more than 12,000 MT Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) to provide relief to the Covid affected patients in the different States and Union Territories by overcoming all hurdles and finding new solutions. So far, SER has delivered 172 Oxygen Express Trains( LMO) in 796 Tankers and Containers to the various States and Union Territories across the Country where 47 trains from Bokaro, 64 Trains from Rourkela and 61 trains from Tatanagar by loading 2089 MT, 4376 MT and 5807 MT respectively upto afternoon. The Liquid Medical Oxygen has been sent to the farthest corner of the 12 different States and Union territories viz Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Assam, Haryana, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Delhi and Punjab.