World Heritage Week to be observed
Bhopal: Like every year, the Directorate of Archaeology, Archives and Museum will observe World Heritage Week this year also from November 19 to 25, 2018.
Commissioner Archaeology Anupam Rajan has said that various programmes like exhibition, workshop and lecture-series will be organized in the museums set up in different districts including the Directorate.
Keeping in view the World Heritage Week, instructions have been given to the concerned officials to keep all the museums and memorials open despite November 19 being a weekly holiday.
Entry to all museums and memorials of the department will be free during the World Heritage Week on November 19.
Amway celebrates Children’s Day with NGOs
Bhopal: Amway India celebrated Children’s Day for the tenth consecutive year with 10 NGO partners across India.
The children’s day celebration is a part of Amway’s CSR project Sunrise under which Amway aims to promote the overall well-being of underprivileged children in India by providing them access to education, health and hygiene.
As a part of the celebration, multiple activities were organized which received enthusiastic participation from children.
In Bhopal Amway India partnered with Matruchhaya Shishu Kalyan Trust and organized an exclusive Bhopal Darshan for their children.
In Bhopal, the children were thrilled to take a ride in an open bus to visit some of the prominent locations like Birla Mandir, Boat club, Rani Kamalpati Mahal, Taj-Ul-Masjid, Bharat Bhavan etc.in the city of lakes.
BHEL remembers Pandit Nehru
Bhopal: The 129th birth anniversary of India’s first Prime Minister Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru was celebrated today at BHEL, Bhopal with great zeal and fervour. On this occasion DK Thakur, Executive Director BHEL, Bhopal garlanded the bust of Pandit Nehru.
HK Nigam, General Manager, EM-EMRP & President, BHECNIS; all general managers, trade union representatives and employees in large number were also present in the programme.
Later, a programme was also held in Chacha Nehru Udyan near HRDC. Children’s Day was also celebrated at crèche with great fanfare and sweets along with toys were distributed to the children.
Thakur in his address said that the public sector enterprises today hold similar significance as it used to be since the time of foundation. The PSEs contribution in the building of New India is also of paramount importance. He further referred the establishment of BHEL and other public sector organisation as the foundation stone of industrial & financial development of the country.