CHOUHAN TAKES PART IN Ravan Dahan
Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan attended Ravan Dahan function at Chhola Dussehra Maidan here on Thursday night. Chouhan said that the best resolve on the occasion is to obliterate Ravan-like tendencies in ourselves. He wished for happiness and prosperity of all. Chouhan welcomed lord Shri Ram’s Sena. Chief Minister’s wife Sadhana Singh, former MP Kailash Sarang, BDA Chairman Om Yadav, Mayor Alok Sharma, Mela Authority Chairman Om Mehta, members of Hindu Utsav Samiti and thousands of devotees were also present on the occasion.
974 PIlGRIMS HEAD TO Rameswaram
Bhopal: As many as 974 pilgrims will go from Morena to Rameswaram on October 29 under Mukhyamantri Tirth-Darshan Yojana. The train will carry 250 pilgrims from Morena, Gwalior 260, Bhind 200 and Sagar 264. The pilgrims will return on November 3.
TIMElY SAlARY TO PROFESSORS ORDERED
Bhopal: Higher and Technical Education Minister Umashankar Gupta has directed for necessary action for timely disbursement of salaries to transferred assistant professors, professors and principals. Gupta undertook departmental review at Mantralaya here on Friday. Gupta said that principals should maintain updated information about colleges on website. He also reviewed cases pending in courts. Gupta said that cases should be heard within time-limit as per court’s directives. Principal Secretary Higher Education KK Singh and Commissioner Urmil Mishra also attended the meeting.
MIN TO MEET DIST OFFICERS TO DISCUSS DROUGHT
Bhopal: labour, Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Minister Antar Singh Arya will hold discussions on drought with district officers at Burhanpur on October 25, Khandwa October 26 and Khargone on October 27. Arya will also interact with farmers at villages Khaknar in Burhanpur district and Gunjhira, Naharkhodri and Jhirniya in Khargone district.
Dussehra celebrated at Raj Bhavan
Bhopal: In the presence of Governor Ram Naresh Yadav, Dussehra Milan function was held at Raj Bhavan here on Friday. Yadav extended greetings and best wishes of Vijayadashami to those present on the occasion. Home Minister Babulal Gaur, DGP Surendra Sinh, State Human Rights Commission’s working Chairman VM Kanwar, vice-chancellors of universities, senior administrative and police officers, journalists and distinguished persons attended the function.
free training prog for sc youths
Bhopal: Centre for research and industrial staff performance (CRISP), Bhopal would organise a free training programme for the youths belonging to Scheduled Caste. The three-month training in different trade would commence from October last week. The training programme would focus on skill development in different demanding fields, including Readymade Garment making, Sales and Marketing, Office maintenance, Accounting with tally, Graphic designing, photography and basic electrician etc. Youth who have either completed their education or had to leave education in between due to some issue, would be given the main focus and priority to help them set their career. The programme would aim at giving training to the youths belongs to SC, who are struggling to set their career. Also, it aims at giving assistance for a brighter future for the unemployed youths. In this program the youth will have liberty to choose the course of their choice and their confidence in the respective field will be uplifted by inculcating basic training and honing/upgrading the skill set. This training programme will be conducted in Bhopal. Interested candidates can visit the website of crisp www.crispindia.com and get the details about the programme. They can also call 9425170188 for more details.
2 minors among five killed in road mishap
Bhopal: Five persons, including two minor girls, were killed and 25 others were injured in a head-on collision between a private bus and a dumper near Amarkot village on Indore-Jaipur national highway on Friday. “The mishap took place around 35 kms away from Agar Malwa district headquarters when the Susner-bound bus collided head on with the dumper killing five persons on the spot and injuring 25 others,” Superintendent of Police (SP) R S Meena told. Four critically-injured persons were taken to Ujjain for treatment, while the remaining ones were being treated at a hospital in Agar Malwa, the officer said. The drivers of both the vehicles were also injured in the incident. The deceased were identified as Seemabai Prajapat (27), Nikitabai Dholi (12) Ramkunwarbai (50), Babli Verma (7) and a male victim, who is yet to be identified. A case has been registered by the police in this regard and further investigations were on, he added.