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CM lauds Ravish for Ramon Magsaysay Award

Bhopal: Chief Minister Kamal Nath has congratulated versatile Journalist Ravish Kumar for getting prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award. In his tweet message, Nath said that Ravish Kumar has always expressed common man’s voice through journalism. Following the standard principles of journalism, Kumar is also working significantly to educate and aware people about the issues through creative and reformative journalism.

‘Run for Fun’ held to mark 20th anniv of Kargil Diwas

Mhow: To commemorate the 20th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, a Run for Fun was organized by Infantry School, Mhow on Sunday to pay tributes to the courage, valour and sacrifice of the martyrs of the Kargil War. The event was flagged off by Maj Gen OP Gulia, SM, VSM, Officiating Commandant, Infantry School at 6.30 am. Fifty Gentlemen Cadets (GCs) of Cadets Training Wing, Military College of Telecommunication Engineering, Mhow participated in the ‘Run for Fun’. The cadets put up a sterling display of grit, stamina and speed running skills which won the hearts of all spectators and participants alike as GCs Prateet Singh, Vineet Tiwari and Poojan Thapa secured 1st, 2nd and 3rd positions respectively. The domination in the event was so complete that seven cadets secured positions in top ten finishes.

8-day workshop on ‘Audio Video Documentation’

Bhopal: The Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya will organise the an eight-day workshop on ‘Audio Video Documentation, Implementation and Emission in a museum context’ from August 6 to 13, 2019. In this workshop will be convinced by Rolf Killius, (Former Curator, Oral and Musical Cultures at the British Library & Consultant, National Museum of Qatar) to the registered participants. The aim of this workshop to combine theoretical and practical knowledge on above mentioned subject and the participants will gain experience through Creation of Audio-Video Master Plan, Gap analysis (to identify important areas), feasibility Study, Quality of Material, Copyright issues of Audio-Video media and Realization of Audio-Video plan. The registration charge for this workshop is Rs 1000 per candidate. Participants will be selected on first come first get basis.

5.50 lakh houses to be built in rural areas: Min

Bhopal: Minister for Panchayat and Rural Development Kamleshwar Patel said that 5.50 lakh houses will be constructed this year in rural areas of the State under the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana. For this, a provision of Rs 6,600 crore has been made in the budget. He said that till the end of the financial year 2018-19, the construction of 12.80 lakh houses in rural area has been completed.

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