Foundation day of BlEW Computer Centre observed
Bhopal: The foundation day of BlEW Computer Centre was observed on Monday at computer centre premises of BHEl, Bhopal. Amrita Edkie, Vice-president, BCC on this occasion welcomed Neelima Prasad, President, BHEl ladies Club on her arrival at the centre. The programme began with the lightening of lamp by Prasad. All vice-president, secretary and members of other centre run by BHEl ladies Club were present on this occasion. Speaking on the occasion, Prasad appreciated various activities of the centre, wishing the centre may attain new heights. She also felicitated the toppers of PGDCA, DCA and ITI courses held by the centre at this juncture. later, cultural programs and games were presented by the students and employees of the centre. Mangla, Secretary coordinated the programme while Sarika Singh proposed the Vote of thanks.
10-day workshop of Gond painting AT Sangrahalaya
Bhopal:The Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya, under its series of ‘Do and learn’ education programme is organising a ten day workshop on Gond painting and a ten day programme for making artificial flower with the use paper at its premises from May 1 to May 10. The programme for making artificial flower is specially scheduled for children of age groups between 8 to 15 years.
The artist KK Kaushal, will impart training of making artificial flower to the registered participants at Interpretation Centre of the Manav Sangrahalaya. The training of Gond painting will be given at Rock art heritage hall of the Sangrahalaya. Registration fee is `100 per head and the timings of both the programme is from 11am to 2pm.
For more details, the programme coordinator Shri Arun Kiro on telephone number-9893079694 and Garima Dubey assistant programme coordinator-8989005206 may be contacted.
Gang of miscreants loot chain, purse and mobiles
Gwalior: The police busted a notorious gang of miscreants who had looted chain, purse and mobiles. During interrogation, the police came to know of six incidents of loot by the gang. The additional SP Avdesh Goswami had formed a team led by CSP lashkar Prahbha Mathew and TI Janakganj Nirmal Kumar Jain. The team got the information that three miscreants are to come towards Bahodapur on a bike. During checking, the police caught Vipin Jatav, Shiva Balmik and Ghamandi. After that the police nabbed their associates Vishal, Viky Jatav, Vivek Jha and Arvind Parihar. The police recovered two gold chains, five mobiles and cash from them.
WCR increases AC Chair Car Coach in Kota Express
Bhopal: Western Central Railway (WCR), Jabalpur has increased a AC Chair Car coach in the train number 12059 Kota-Nizammudin Express. Two second class chair car coaches have also been increased in the train scheduled to ply on May 1. According to WCR officials, waiting list for reserved berths in the train have increased drastically due to the summer vacations in the school due to which providng comfort to the passengers WCR is increasing coaches in the trains. Train number 12197/12198 Bhopal-Gwalior-Bhopal express will halt at Badarwas railway station in the Shivpuri district of state for trial. The trial halt of the train number 12197 will start from May 21 and train number 12198 will start from May 23 for next six months.
Homoeopath NISHanth’s father passes away
Bhopal: Renowned homeopath Dr Nishanth Nambison’s father Vishnu Nambison passed away on Tuesday. He was 80. He is survived by three sons. The last rites will be performed at Subhash Nagar crematorium on Wednesday at 12 noon. late Nambison was suffering from pneumonia for last some time. late Nambison had served in the Ordnance Factory of Itarsi.
10 Naxalite-affected districts in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal: There are 10 Naxalite-affected districts in Madhya Pradesh including Anuppur, Balaghat, Chhindwara, Dindori, Mandla, Seoni, Shahdol, Sidhi, Singrauli and Umaria. The Public Health Engineering Department has decided to make 1190 piped water schemes solar-based in these district’s rural areas. This will eliminate power supply problems as well as heavy expenses on electricity bills. A sum of `76 crore has been provisioned in the departmental budget for this. The task of installing solar pumps has been entrusted to Energy Development Corporation. In the first phase, two piped water schemes in all 50 districts will be fitted with solar pump-sets by Public Health Department. Three such schemes have been started in Bhopal district as pilot projects. Dual system is being installed in solar energy-based piped water schemes. Funds for the scheme are being received from National Rural Water Supply Programme.
Recruitment rally held for various posts in army
Bhopal: A recruitment rally will be held in Madhya Pradesh in May for various posts in the army. In a letter, the Home Department has given directives and guidelines to district collectors to ensure participation of maximum number of eligible youths from Madhya Pradesh in the recruitment rally. Directives have been given to constitute a coordination committee headed by district collector to ensure recruitment rally’s success. The committee will comprise SP, Commissioner Municipal Corporation or Chief Municipal Officer, Chief Medical and Health Officer and District Servicemen’s Welfare Officer. District Servicemen’s Welfare Officer has been appointed in-charge of entire arrangements for the rally. Every year, about 3000 vacancies in the army are filled through recruitment rallies in Madhya Pradesh. Since Madhya Pradesh is a non-army zone, people here not fully aware of military services. Therefore, total vacancies are not filled up. The collectors have also been asked to undertake wide publicity about date and venue of recruitment rally.
Workshop held on vitamin D deficiency
Bhopal: A workshop regarding removal of vitamin D deficiency will be held on May 2. It is being held by Centre for Community Economy and Development Consultants Society (CICOEDECON) with the cooperation of Madhya Pradesh Council for Science and Technology and Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN).
The workshop will be held at Nehru Nagar-based Vigyan Bhavan at 10.30 am. Science & Technology Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya will be chief guest at the inaugural session.
Special Advisor and Regional Manager of Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition Dr Ranjan Shankar, Head of Endocrinology & Diabetes Division of Gurgaon-based Medanta Hospital Dr Ambreesh Mithal, UNICEF Nutrition Chief Victor Aguao, Advisor to Bio-Technology Department of the Union Science & Technology Ministry Dr. Rajesh Kumar and other experts will express their views at the workshop.
Voluntary organisation CICOEDECON is active in development sector. It has been working in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Delhi and raising and pursuing various social issues on international level for last three decades.