Rajbhasha Kirti Award given to IGRMS
Bhopal: For its admirable performance during the year 2014-15 in implementing Rajbhasha Policy of Central Government in its official work, the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), Bhopal was awarded the Rajbhasha Kirti Award by the President of India. In a gracious ceremony held on Mondat at the Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, President of India, Pranab Mukherjee presented the 3rd prize to the Director of Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya, Prof Sarit Chaudhuri. This prestigious award was given to IGRMS in the category of Boards and Autonomous Institutions. The President congratulated the award winners for their commendable work and urged everyone to come together to propagate the use of Hindi. On behalf of the Sangrahalaya, Arun Kumar Shrivastava, Joint Director and Pratibha Som, Official language Implementation Officer also attended the Award ceremony. It is worth mentioning that the Sangrahalaya had earlier received Índira Gandhi Rajbhasha’ Award for the implementation of Rajbhasha Policy in the same category during the years 2009-10, 2011-12 and 2013-14.
‘Rajbhasha Gaurav Samman’ organised
Bhopal: As a part of the ongoing Hindi month, ‘Rajbhasa Gaurav Samman’ was organised on Monday at cultural hall, felicitating the winners of the competitions held during the month. On this occasion BK Kuthiala, Vice-Chancellor, Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication was present as the Chief Guest while AMV Yugandhar, Executive Director, BHEl, Bhopal and PK Goyal, General Manager, HR presided over the programme. Kuthiala in his address said that the representatives of 37 countries who arrived at the 10th World Hindi Conference believes that soon Hindi is going to become the most spoken language of the world. Yugandhar in his address said that the organization is committed in promoting the language at the highest level. On this occasion the students who secured maximum marks in Hindi in the Board exams were felicitated along with 123 other winners of various competitions. During the programme Saraswati Vandana was performed by Anup Kumar, Girdhar Mohan Sharma and Ravi Yadav. Alok Kumar Chaturvedi, AGM, Publicity and Public Relations Department proposed the vote of thanks. The programme was conducted by Hareesh Singh Bagwar, Mangal Swaroop Trivedi and Ms Pushpa Mishra.
Bank officers held for taking bribe
Bhopal: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Bhopal Branch and the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday arrested branch manager and a officer of Narmada Jhabua Gramin Bank, Mahidpur Road Branch, Ujjain while accepting bribe. The accused persons will be produced before the Court of Special Judge for CBI Cases, Indore on Tuesday.
During trap laid by CBI, ACB, Bhopal, the accused Branch Manager, was caught red handed while demanding and accepting the said bribe amount from the complainant. Searches are being conducted at office and residential premises of both the accused persons. Notably, the CBI Bhopal branch has registered Case No. RC0082015A0007 on September 11, 2015 on the basis of complaint lodged against Branch Manager and a Official of Narmada Jhabua Gramin Bank, Mahidpur Road Branch, Ujjain on the allegation of demand of Rs.6,000/- in lieu of disbursing the loan of Rs.1,50,000/- under KCC Scheme to the relatives of complainant and also they had agreed to accept Rs.5,000.
new e-portal system introduced
Bhopal: Materials can be purchased online now through laghu Udyog Nigam. For this, a new e-portal system has been introduced. Indents and supply orders for materials to be purchased through MP laghu Udyog Nigam will be available on https://mpeprocurement.com. As per store purchase rules, the corporation will invite tenders for various goods/materials through e-tendering. The corporation will collect and make available on the portal information about rate list, details of rate agreement and contracted suppliers for use of departments. These include rates, names, addresses & production capacity of contracted providers and supply orders issued through tenders. On the basis of these sets of information, purchaser department/institution can generate indents and supply orders. Purchase officers of departments can issue supply orders by preparing indent of goods through “Create Indent” link on the portal using their User ID, password and digital signature. Purchaser departments and offices should obtain user ID and password to issue supply orders through corporation’s e-portal. It is mandatory for all departments/ budget control officers / drawing and disbursing officers to obtain user ID/password from MP laghu Udyog Nigam by September 15. For further information, corporation’s online system in-charge VC Dube, General Manager can be contacted on phone number 0755-26731149 and mobile number 09425601141.
‘Jai Udyan-Jai Kisan’ rally to be taken out today
Bhopal: ‘Jai Udyan-Jai Kisan’ cycle rally will be taken out on September 15 at Bhopal and other districts, tehsils and all Gram Panchayats to create awareness among people about horticulture, village industry and sericulture related activities. Public representatives, officers, employees, social workers, farmers and students will take part in it. At Bhopal, Horticulture and Food Processing Minister Kusum Mahdele and MP Alok Sanjar will flag off the rally from Subhash School for Excellence at 7.30 am. After passing through Bittan Market and MANIT Crossing, the rally will culminate at TT Nagar Stadium. About 2,000 people will participate in the rally aimed at disseminating message of joining horticulture activities. T-shirts and caps will be provided to participants by Horticulture Department. The persons possessing cycles can take part in the rally. As many as 100 cycles each of Municipal Corporation and Cycle Association, 150 of Van Vihar and 250 hired cycles will be used in the rally. About 1,000 students with their own cycle will take part in the rally. The same day, cycle rallies under the guidance of collectors will also be held in district, tehsils and Gram Panchayats. In this way, about 5 lakh persons will take part in the cycle rally including large number of officers and employees of Horticulture Department.
Tulsi Jayanti programme concluded
Bhopal: At concluding function of Tulsi Jayanti programme at Raj Bhavan here on Monday, Governor Ram Naresh Yadav said that Goswami Tulsidas has worked to popularize Hindi throughout the world by authoring Ram Charit Manas in easy language. The epic is spreading light of knowledge throughout the world. It inspires us to keep away from greed and motivates to imbibe good character and moral values. The teachings of discipline, Maryada and culture given by Ram Charit Manas need to be propagated throughout the world. Yadav said that through discourses on Ram Charit Manas Didi Mandakini is inspiring people to live a pious life. The Governor felicitated Didi Mandakini with shawl and coconut Didi Mandakini said that despite material happiness and luxuries in the age of science, human being is mentally and physically unhappy. Ram Charit Manas authored by Tulsidas is ever relevant. It encompasses philosophy of entire life.
CM mourns death of poet Jagdish Chaturvedi
Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has expressed profound grief over the death of eminent Hindi scholar and poet Jagdish Chaturvedi. The 82 years old poet died in Delhi this morning. The Chief Minister said that late Chaturvedi did significant work of linking Hindi with other Indian languages. He continued work for propagation and promotion of Hindi throughout his life and enriching the language through his writings. Chouhan has prayed to the Almighty to grant peace to the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family to bear this loss. Meanwhile, Public Relations, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Rajendra Shukla has expressed profound grief over the death of propounder of A-Kavita and eminent Hindi scholar and poet Jagdish Chaturvedi. In his condolence message, Shukla said that late Chaturvedi’s contribution in promotion of Hindi is unforgettable.