SBI INITIATES Swachhata Drive at Bittan Market
BHOPAl: State Bank of India, India's largest commercial bank, initiated a Swachhata Drive at Bittan Market in Bhopal on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. A large number of SBI staff voluntarily participated in the campaign under the leadership of KT Ajit, Chief General Manager, Bhopal Circle.
Speaking on the occasion, Ajit said that Swachha Bharat Campaign is a unique initiative to keep our country clean and maintain social hygiene and all sections of the society, organisations and institutions have to perform their duties in this initiative. He said that being a responsible Corporate Citizen, SBI has always been joining such activities & therefore SBI staff members are on the move in keeping the country clean. Ajit said that similar programmes are being organised at various centres by the offices/branches of SBI situated in the states of MP and CG. Also present on the occasion were GM CR Pawar, DGM NK Sharma, General Secretary of SBI Officers' Association Sanjeev Mishra and General Secretary of SBI Award Staff Employees Union Arun Bhagoliwal along with large number of senior officials and SBI staff members.
Minister’s ire over uncleanliness
Shivpuri: Expressing displeasure over the sanitation employees of municipality,
Minister of Sports and Youth Welfare Yashodhara Raje Scindia stopped her cavalcade and resumed journey after Madhav Chowk was cleaned on Monday. On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti cleanliness campaign across the country was organised. The BJP workers participated in the campaign. later, the minister joined sanitation workers at meals arranged at Manas Bhawan.The district collector Tarun Rathi was present at the event.
Pakistan Zindabad raised during Tazia
Sheopur: The region which is among extreme backward attracted attention for wrong reason after slogans of Pakistan Zindbad were raised during Tazia processions and which made the situation during the procession.SP Shivdayal Singh said that the accused who raised anti-national slogans would be identified and strict action would be taken against them. Soon after the situation turned tense senior officer and Deputy Collector Brijmohan Shrivastava rushed to the spot with police force and controlled the situation and allowed the procession to complete.The situation worse after the slogan raising people went to Maanpur police station halting the procession in the mid of the road after they were stopped from raising slogans by people of other community.
Sensing that the situation might blow out of proportion the protestors were ordered to clear the procession within 30 minutes after which it was cleared.SP Kumar has warned those raising slogans praising Pakistan to mend their ways.
Police force from Shivpuri and Morena was also deployed to avert any untoward incident. Few months ago in the presence of police slogans of Pakistan Zindabad were raised.
CM urges youths to enter industry sector
BHOPAl: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan told Valmiki Samaj’s youth to come forward in industry and trade sector. They will be provided loan upto Rs 2 crore by the state government for establishing industry. Safai Kamgaar Ayog will be strengthened. Chouhan was addressing the state level convention of Valmiki Samaj here on Monday.
Chouhan mentioned that the country can never forget the kindness of Valmiki Samaj. He told the Safai Kamgaar Ayog for recommendations for the welfare of the community after studying its needs. He announced an economic assistance of Rs 4 lakh to the family in case of death of a worker during cleaning of drainage chamber. He garlanded the statue of Maharishi Valmiki in the programme. Chouhan was honoured by the Valmiki Samaj on the occasion.
Member of Parliament Manohar Untwal stated that Valmiki Samaj has dignified history. Safai Kamgaar Ayog has been formed in 13 states at present. Chairman Rajya Safai Kamgaar Ayog Jatashankar Karosia informed about the problems of Valmiki Samaj. Member of Rajya Safai Kamgaar Ayog Sunil Valmiki also expressed his views in the programme.
At the outset, guests were welcomed by the President Valmiki Samaj Mahasangh Suresh Chawriya.
Vice Chairman Rajya Safai Kamgaar Ayog Suraj Khare, Members of Ayog and Representatives of the community were present in the programme.