‘blacklist contractors for delay’
Bhopal: Higher and Technical Education Minister Umashankar Gupta has directed to blacklist contractors who do not start work timely after Bhumi Poojan. Gupta was reviewing construction works of South-West Vidhan Sabha constituency here on Thursday. Gupta reviewed works ward-wise.
Gupta directed for suitable action for removing old encroachments and preventing new ones. He said that encroachments from Rang Mahal to Depot Crossing and New Market should be removed strictly. Gupta said that officers have free-hand from him in this regard. Gupta said that boards should be displayed at sites where works have been completed.
Gupta said that norms should be prescribed to include private colonies in Municipal Corporation and include the colonies which meet the norms. He said that arrangements should be made to garland statues on crossings daily and wash them monthly.
Mayor Alok Sharma and Commissioner Municipal Corporation Tejaswi S Nayak were also present on the occasion.
umashankar performs bhumi poojan
Bhopal: Higher and Technical Education Minister Umashankar Gupta performed Bhumi Poojan for three construction works here on Thursday. Gupta performed Bhumi Poojan of CC roads near New MlA Quarters in ward 25 and Bhim Nagar vegetable market in ward 33. Gupta performed Bhumi Poojan of drain construction at Bangali Mohalla in ward 47. He directed to complete the work within time-limit. Gupta released book ‘Vishwa Nirmata’ of Prajapati Samaj. local public representatives were also present on the occasion.
buses in contract with bhel will be off roads
Bhopal: As informed by some of the Bus Operators having contract with BHEl, Bhopal, they are facing problems in operating their buses and hence may be off the roads. This will lead students and their guardians to severe problems. Hence, the operators are requested to ensure proper Bus services along with Drivers and Conductors from 4/1/2016 in order to avoid any academic losses to the students. If they have any issue with RTO, it may be resolved on priority before January 04, 2016.
kriti-2015 start in avriti open air exhibition
Bhopal: The National craft fair and demonstration titled as ‘Kriti-2015’ at ‘Avriti’ open air exhibition in Manav Sangrahalaya has been inaugurated on Thursday. Kriti-2015 was inaugurated by Prof Sarit Kumar Chaudhuri, Director, IGRMS and the participating artisans. Tribal craftsmen from various tribes of North-East are participating in the fair.
A total of 19 stalls have been established at the ‘Avriti’ where more than 50 craftsmen from 6 states are participating in the ten days long craft fair. Artisans from Assam have brought Mekhla shawls, waist-coats, Saris, shirts and stoles made up of silk are available for Rs 800 onwards.
Similarly, artisans from Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Meghalaya, Manipur and Sikkim are offering products of various categories from jewelry to clothing to house decorations and utilities made of bamboo, silk, silver, copper etc.
annual tactics & doctrine seminar concludes
Mhow: A two-day annual Tactics and Doctrine Seminar was held at Army War College, Mhow on December 22 and 23. The Seminar, deliberated upon the evolutionary challenges for Indian Army to fight and win future wars and was attended by approximately 400 officers including Strategic and Operational Military Commanders.
The first day of the seminar brainstormed Information Warfare including Opportunities in Social Media and Effect of Cyber Warfare on Military Campaign Planning, chaired by lt Gen Sl Narasimhan, Commandant Army War College and lt Gen RS Panwar, Commandant MCTE. On the second day of the seminar, deliberated on likely challenges owing to envisaged threats from our adversaries and was chaired by lt Gen KH Singh, Commandant Infantry School and lt Gen Sl Narasimhan, Commandant AWC.
These premier military training establishments under the lead of AWC and under the aegis of ARTRAC are fast emerging as the fountainhead of professional military learning and all of them contributed immensely towards success of the annual event.
lt Gen PM Hariz, the Army Commander of Army Training Command was present on both days and gave his valuable inputs to facilitate effective policy formulation of some important lessons obtained from this Seminar.
samajwadi sammelan on saturday by JD(u)
Bhopal: Janata Dal (United) units from Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Rajasthan will conduct a Samajwadi Sammelan in Jhabua on Saturday to commemorate the 17th death anniversary of renowned freedom fighter, socialist leader and former Rajya Sabha MP late Mama Baleshwar Dayal.
According to a JD (U) release here, the convention would be presided over by party President Sharad Yadav. Among other agendas, the convention would discuss the condition of tribal folk, farmers, land acquisition, rehabilitation of displaced, unemployment and cancellation of atomic power projects in Danpur (Rajasthan) and Chhutka (Madhya Pradesh). A blue print of next course of agitation would be drawn after adopting resolutions, it added