Gupta lays stone for road at Shivaji Nagar
Bhopal: Higher and Technical Education Minister Umashankar Gupta laid foundation stone of a CC road in Sarita Complex at Shivaji Nagar here on Wednesday. A sum of Rs 6 lakh has been sanctioned for the road. Gupta directed to pay special attention to quality of road.
‘OPEN Vocational TRAINING HUBS in tribal areas’
Bhopal: Vocational training centres must be opened on priority in the tribal areas. This was directed by Technical Education and Skill Development Minister Umashankar Gupta during a departmental review meeting here on Wednesday. He said that training should be imparted to trainees in new module. Gupta said that payment should be made at the earliest to existing VTP centres. He said certificate about running of VTP centres should also be taken from local MP or MlA. Gupta said that vocational training programmes should be chalked out in accordance with students’ free period. He asked to ensure that one single educational institution should not run more than prescribed number of VTPs. Director Skill Development informed about departmental schemes.
Mobile message for Krishi Mahotsav
Bhopal: Mobile message for propagating Krishi Mahotsav will be released by Deputy Directors Agriculture and Project Directors AATMA. Through SMSes, farmers of the area will be informed where Krishi Kranti Rath will visit on a particular day. Different agriculture technology-related SMSes will be sent daily to farmers. Public Relations Officers will be Nodal Officers of mass media campaign for Krishi Mahotsav who will get published daily progress in media and make available copies of news to control room. Folders pertaining to agriculture and horticulture crops will be prepared in simple language and kept in Gram Panchayats. They will also be hosted on departmental website. Similar process will be undertaken through other departments also. Comprehensive orientation training on Krishi Mahotsav will be imparted to farmers of all villages at development block and district levels. The training will be imparted by Nodal Officer PD. AATMA/Principal Agriculture Extension & Training Centre. For this, district implementation committee will issue directives to fix duties. District level committees will ensure arrangements for distribution of kits for Surajdhara-Annapurna seeds and horticulture crops seeds and take these materials to distribution centres after identify eligible beneficiaries for seed kits and agriculture implements. District officers of Agriculture Engineering Department will be the nodal officers for agriculture fairs, exhibitions, farmers’ conventions and display of agriculture implements.
MachinE operator electrocuted
Jabalpur: A machine operator was electrocuted when he was chopping grass with machine at a stadium in lordganj Police Station limits last night, police said. Rahet village-resident Viajy Singh Uike was cutting the grass when he came into contact with an electric wire. He died on the spot.
Youth dies of burn injuries
Mhow: A youth died of burn injuries at the residence of his in-laws’ here. When he was sleeping last night, a burning kerosene lamp fell on his bed and he sustained serious injuries. Early in the morning, he was rushed to Indore, but he succumbed while undergoing treatment. According to Pithampur police, the victim Dharmendra Singh was admitted to MY hospital Indore where he succumbed to burn injuries. The victim was resident of Sardarpur and he was staying in Kheda at his in-laws’ place. According to the mother in law of the victim, Dharmendra was sleeping on the floor when the running rat hit the kerosene lamp kept on the wall which fell on his bed. He was immediately rushed to the hospital where he died due to severe burn.
31 vehicles stolen In single day IN INDORE
Indore: As many as 31 vehicles were stolen in one day in Indore on Tuesday night. This ist he highest figure of vehicle lifting incidents in one day. Out of the 31 vehicles stolen 30 vehicles are two-wheelers and one was four-wheeler. The vehicle lifting took place in police station area of Annapurna, Banganga, Bhavarnkuan, Kotwali, Chandanagar, Chatripura, Juni Indore,lasudia, MG Road, MIG Malarganj, Pandrinath Pardeshipura, Rajendra Nagar, Sadar Bajar, Sanyogitaganj, Sarafa, Vijay Nagar and Mhow. Ujjaval Parkahe resident of Jagannath Nagar lost his Tavera jeep and other 30 vehicles stolen are bikes.