lankan delegation praises exhibit collection at IGRMS
Bhopal: Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sanghralaya is working for national integration, and promotes research and training for salvage and revitalization of vanishing but valuable cultural traditions. The members of Western Province Provincial Council (WPPC) of Sri lanka in leadership of IA Sunil Wijerathna (Chairman, WPPC) visited Manav Sangrahalaya on the bank of Bhopal upper lake. On this occasion, the deputy Chairman, Yasapala Koralage praised the exhibit collection and exhibitions of IGRMS, Bhopal. Council member, Harishchandra De Costa said “The cultural similarities and diversity of Indian sub-Continent can be witnessed in this museum.” Secretary, WPPC, Hemantha Samarakoon thanking the Director, IGRMS for special visit said, “This is a world class and unique museum and their work in the field of preserving culture and exhibiting it is outstanding.”
Do Kanth Vishpayi declared ‘The Best Women's Programme’ in Akashvani Annual Awards 2016
Bhopal: All India Radio Bhopal’s documentary 'Do Kanth Vishpayi' has been declared as ‘The Best Women's Programme’ in prestigious Akashvani Annual Awards (2016). The programme is based on the story of struggle of Rashida Bi and her companion Champa Devi Shukla. The two women -whose lives were destroyed by the Bhopal Gas Tragedy- rose as sparks from ashes of destruction, and not only became symbols of the struggle of gas tragedy-affected women but they dedicated their whole lives for the rehabilitation of gas tragedy victims. In order to avoid the recurrence of a tragedy similar to Bhopal, they associated themselves to caring for environment and alerted the world against hazardous industries through various international platforms. Rakesh Daundiyal, programme Executive of Akashvani Bhopal produced the awarded documentary. The production team members include Davinder Kaur Uppal , Padam Bhandari, Rajesh Bhat, Arvind Kumar Soni and Pawan Singh Rajawat.
PM and CM Chouhan with garlands spotted at Mayor Malini Gaud’s residence
Indore: In a bizarre incident, photographs of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan with garlands were spotted at Mayor Malini Gaud’s residence. Since, the photographs of only deceased persons are garlanded, the photograph did rounds on social media right from the morning. later, when the Mayor, Malini Gaud came to know about this, she directed to immediately remove the garlands from the photographs of both Prime Minister and the Chief Minister. Sources informed that this photograph of the Mayor House was clicked on Sunday when a large number of the newly appointed BJYM officials visited Mayor House to express their gratitude towards the Mayor.
Shriram Katha Mahotsav commenced by human connoisseur Morari Bapu
Bhopal: The Shriram Katha Mahotsav commenced here today by human connoisseur Morari Bapu. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan took part in the inaugural session. He said that Pujya Morari Bapu is showing the society the path of life and truth through the Shri Ramkatha. In the context of Guru-Shishya dialogue, he said that when darkness and disappointments come, the light of ‘Atma’ (soul) shows the way. Social worker Ramesh Chandra Agrawal and a large number of devotees were present on the occasion.
1050 houses TO be constructed in State for Denotified
Bhopal: This year 1050 houses would be constructed in the state for Denotified, Nomadic-Semi-Nomadic tribe under the Vimukt Jati Awas Yojana. A provision of `6.30 crore has been made in the departmental budget for the construction of houses. A total of `60,000 as subsidy and `10,000 as labour subsidy would be made available to the beneficiary for house construction. Fifty-one castes have been recognized in state as Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic tribes out of which 21 are recognized as Denotified and 30 as Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic tribes.
Srajan-Samvad TO BE organiSed on MARCH 31 in bhopal
Bhopal: A Srajan-Samvad has been organised in the ‘Nirantar’ series of Sahitya Academy at Swaraj Bhavan auditorium on March 31 in Bhopal. Veteran litterateur Gaurishankar Sharma “Gourish” would be the special guest. Veteran writer Ramesh Yadav would preside over the programme. lata Agrawal, Mohan Tiwari, Ghanshyam Maithil ‘Amrit’, Priti-Pravin Khare, Dharmendra Singh Solanki and Ritesh Dubey will recite their poems.
CM to take part in passing out parade of 89th Sub Inspectors batch on march 31
Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan would take salute of the passing parade of the 89th Sub Inspectors batch at Madhya Pradesh Police Academy, Bhauri in the outskirts of Bhopal on March 31. In the 89th Sub Inspectors batch 633 sub inspectors of district police, Subedar, special branch and SAF would participate in the passing parade. DGP Rishi Shukla visited police academy and discussed in detail arrangements and instructed concerned officials. He inspected parade. During the visit Director of Police Academy Addl DG Sushobhan Banerjee, Special DG Mahanbharat Sagar, ADG KN Tiwari, Rajeev Tandon, Anuradha Shankar, Alok Ranjan, Adarsh Katiyar, Bhopal IG Yogesh Choudhary, DIG Raman Singh Sikarwar, Bhopal SP(North) Arvind Saxena and other senior officials were present. The academy started in the year 2013 and two batches have successfully completed training. At the academy different courses of central and state organizations are conducted. Training of central custom officials, TOT course and battalion is conducted at the academy.