Minister Paras Jain Visits Solar Thermal Power plant at Mount Abu
Bhopal: Minister for Energy Paras Jain visited one megawatt Solar Thermal Power plant ‘India-1’established by the Government of India in cooperation of organizations of Germany at Mount Abu Road, Rajasthan. Providing information about the project, Plant Officers have informed that this is the first Solar Thermal plant of India. Energy is being transformed into heat in pipes by accumulating sun rays. Water passing thorough pipes converted into steam which runs the turbine to produce electricity. It is beneficial as it does not need solar panels and accumulation of heat continues generate power at night also. This plant produces 54 lakh units every year. A 65 percent grant has been given by the Union Government in this project. This has been established in the joint venture of Brahamakumari Ashram situated at Mount Abu and India Care Berlin, Germany. Appreciating the plant Shri Jain said that initiative will be taken to establish such kind of plant in Madhya Pradesh too.
‘Nirala’ Smriti Samaroh on Feb 4-5 at Hoshangabad
Bhopal: The Suryakant Tripathi ‘Nirala’ Smriti Samaroh’ will be organized in Hoshangabad on February 4 and 5. lecture will be given on ‘Nirala ki Sahitya Sadhana ke Vividh Aayam’ during the programme by Arti Shrivastava from Hoshangabad, Krishna Gopal Mishra from Bhopal, Vinod Nigam also from Hoshangabad and Dhirendra Gupta from Itarsi. Pandit Bhawani Shankar Sharma will be the chief guest while Ashok Jamnani will preside over the programme. There will be a poetry/essay competition by students in the second session. There will be a presentation of literary works by local litterateur Vinod Katare, Pankaj Pateria, Pramod Sharma, Subhash Yadav, Mahesh Moolchandani and Ashok Jamnani on February 5. Vinod Nigam will preside over the programme. Contesting students will be awarded prizes.
Industry Minister Rajendra Shukla on Rewa Visit
Bhopal: Minister Mineral Resources, Commerce, Industry and Employment, Pravasi Bhartiya Rajendra Shukla will be on a visit to Rewa on February 4 and 5. He will participate in local programmes to be organised during his visit. Shukla will return to Bhopal on February 6 in the morning.
Man gets 7-yr in jail for raping teen
Betul: A local court on Friday sentenced a man to seven years imprisonment and two others to jail terms of five years each in connection with the abduction and rape of a teenager, two years ago. According to prosecution, accused Arjun Yadav, Karu Yadav and Santosh Yadav abducted the 16-year-old victim, who had come to stay at her aunt's place, on September 2, 2015, and took her forcibly to a desolate place where Arjun sexually assaulted her. However, the accused fled on seeing a police vehicle. On the basis of her aunt's complaint, a case of abduction of registered against Arjun. When the girl returned next day and informed about her ordeal, another case was registered under the Juvenile Justice Act. Special Judge Anil Mohnia delivered the verdict yesterday. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 each on the accused.
Mobile phone explodes injuring 3 children
Anuppur: Three children were injured, one of them seriously, when a cellular phone exploded at a house in Titar Podi village, police said on Friday. Police said that the children were watching television while the mobile phone was plugged in for recharging yesterday. The cellular phone exploded when Prakash Padwar (12) pulled it. Prakash was seriously injured and referred to Jabalpur for treatment, police added.
IIID Design Yatra day seven
Bhopal: On the 7th day of IIID's Design Yatra, the first ever design road show of 5 Nano cars in India, IIID Bhopal center conducted SOCIO IMPRINT activity at glorious academy school for the underprivileged children and from the weaker section of society at E-4 Arera colony. Many students from various design colleges of the city participated in the cycle tour along with members of IIID and trade. It was an initiative taken up by IIID to encourage the PM Narendra Modi swach bharat abhiyaan of making toilets and keeping the society better for living. Since there were no proper toilets for the school children and the staff IIID Bhopal Center took this initiative to make toilets for them as the kids have to face lot of problems, during summer and rainy seasons. IIID Bhopal also painted the wall of coridoor with colourful paintings to provide better environment for the learning process. IIID Bhopal center also planted trees in the school campus to create a pollution free environment. During this process the bhoomi pujan was done for the new building block with foundation work. IIID Bhopal center has taken the responsibility to construct the new proper designed toilet block meeting all expenses, said the chairman Kamal Roop Singh.