Isreali counsel gen visits india
Bhopal:Counsel General of Israel Yakov Finkelstein on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. He invited Chief Minister Chouhan to visit Israel and participate in the 20th International Agriculture Exhibition Agritech 2018.Yakov told Chouhan that the exhibition has been organised from May 8 to 10 at Trade Fair and Convention Centre, Tel Aviv. Information of the innovative efforts made in Israel for effective agriculture production will be given at the exhibition. Chief Secretary BP Singh was also present during the meeting.
Speaker fills vacant positions
Bhopal:Speaker of the State Assembly has on Thursday filled the vacant positions of respective committees and elected chairperson of one committee, while members in two panels unopposed, for the year 2017-18.Ramnivas Rawat of Congress has been elected as chairperson of Public Accounts Committee, while Govind Singh Patel as member for Public Sector related Committee and Umadevi lalchandra Khateek as member of SC, ST and Other Backward Classes Welfare related committee.
Assembly recommendations suspended
Bhopal:Principal Secretary of Madhya Pradesh Assembly AP Singh has said that the recommendations of the Work Rule related committee received on March 8, 2018 have not been implemented.
In a statement, Singh said that as declared by the Speaker in the State Assembly on Wednesday, the recommendations have been suspended.
Marriott to go dark for an hour
Bhopal:Courtyard by Marriott, Bhopal will go dark for one hour on March 24 to shine a light on climate action in support of Earth Hour 2018. The hotel will join millions around the world in turning off its lights at 8.30 pm to illuminate a powerful message about environmental awareness and action. The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) created the annual global environmental awareness event 11 years ago to emphasize the threat of climate change.
Courtyard by Marriott, Bhopal will participate by turning off exterior signage lighting; dimming or turning off non-essential interior lighting; using candlelight in appropriate public areas such as restaurants and bars; and use in-room voicemail messages and in-room television messages to inform guests about Earth Hour observances.