BHEl pays 40% Interim Dividend on enhanced equity capital, for fiscal 2017-18
Bharat Heavy Electricals limited (BHEl) has paid an interim dividend of 40 per cent, on the enhanced equity capital, post-bonus, for fiscal 2017-18. In value terms, the dividend paid amounts to Rs 293.71 crore. With this, the company has maintained its impeccable track record of rewarding investors by paying dividends uninterruptedly for over four decades. A cheque of Rs 185.21 crore towards the interim dividend for the year 2017-18 on the equity (63.06 per cent) held by the Government of India, was presented here to Anant G. Geete, Union Minister of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises and Babul Supriyo, Minister of State for Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, by Atul Sobti, Chairman and Managing Director, BHEl. Directors on the board of BHEl and senior officials of the Ministry were also present on this occasion.
GM, NORTHERN RlY CONDUCTS INSPECTION OF NORTHERN RlY CENTRAl HOSPITAl
Vishwesh Chaube, General Manager, Northern Railway conducted an inspection of the Northern Railway Central Hospital a referral and speciality hospital of Northern Railway, Basant lane, New Delhi, on February 27. He was accompanied by Manju Gupta, AGM, Northern Railway, Naveen Chopra Principal Chief Engineers, RN Singh, Divisional Railway Manager, Delhi Division, Dr MB Shankhwar Medical Director, Northern Railway Central Hospital and Senior Doctors of the hospital and branch officers of the division. The GM visited the various wards, OTs and the OPD section. He enquired about the various ongoing works at the Hospital, Emphasised on the cleanliness, lighting and beautification of the hospital and its surrounding area. He was particularly interested in the improvement of various amenities for the Out patients and In-door ones. He showed keen interest in the facelift being given to the hospital specially the façade, which he suggested should be like other vintage buildings of adjoining Rajiv Chowk (Connaught Place) area.
SAIl awarded in Turn Around category by Governance Now
Steel Authority of India ltd (SAIl) was awarded by Governance Now in the Turnaround (Financial) category at the 5th edition of the Governance Now awards in a glittering ceremony in New Delhi on Tuesday. Chairman, SAIl PK Singh received the award from Union Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Krishna Raj and Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, Shipping and Chemicals and Fertilizers, Mansukh l Mandaviya. SAIl turned into profits after a gap of ten quarters during the Q3 of this financial year. SAIl is in the final leg of completing its modernization and expansion program which will not only enhance the steel making capacity of the Company but will also strengthen the product basket of the company with more value added products planned as per market requirements.
89th Annual General Meeting of ICAR society
Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Radha Mohan Singh congratulated the ICAR for completing 88 glorious years. He also lauded the institution for having braved the odds despite challenging circumstances to achieve notable success in improving agriculture system and enhancing agriculture production and productivity in the country thereby increasing income of the farmers, especially the small and marginal farmers. ICAR has taken important steps towards fulfilling Prime Minister’s vision of doubling farmer’s income by 2022. The ICAR is committed to making Indian agriculture more sustainable and beneficial.The Minister was speaking at the 89th AGM of ICAR society.
R Vikraman, NlCIl Inaugurates ‘AMRIT’ Pharmacy
R Vikraman, Director (HR), NlCIndia limited inaugurated AMRIT Pharmacy outlet in NlCIl Township adjacent to lIC Office ,Block -13, Neyveli on February 28, 2018. AMRIT Pharmacy outlet is a novel initiative of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare ,Govt.of India to provide generic drugs, which are available at lesser cost but are equivalent in quality and efficacy, as that of expensive branded drugs prices available in the market. Government of India owned Hll lifecare ltd (Hll) is running the AMRIT a chain of pharmacy outlet to sell both drugs and implants at significant discount on market rates, based on authentic prescriptions from doctors. AMRIT pharmacy reflects Govt. of India’s strong commitment to reduce the cost of treatment for the patients.
GROUP CENTRE of CRPF ORGANIZED WORKSHOP ON PREVENTION OF CANCER
On World Cancer Day, Group Centre, CRPF, Greater Noida organized workshop on Prevention of Cancer on February 27 under the close direction of President, CRPF Family Welfare Association, Sahyog NGOs and Indian Cancer Society amidst the officers, Jawans and Families of 221/235 Bn/VIP Security and Training Centre, Range Office and Group Centre Greater Noida. The workshop was Inaugurated by the Chief Guest Sunil Joon, DIGP and highlighted the importance of the workshop in order to fight against the global Cancer epidemic and welcomed the speakers RR Mishra, Anita Jain and Dr Chanda Khurana from Indian Cancer Society. The Speakers delivered lectures in depth to save millions of preventable deaths by raising awareness and education about Cancer disease. At the end of workshop Chief Guest Presented Memento to the distinguished speakers and thanked them for bringing awareness about the dreaded disease of Cancer. On the occasion DIGP Range Greater Noida, K Thomas Job, President Regional Family Welfare Centre, Babita Joon, Commadant 235 Bn Satish Kumar, CMO(SG) Dr Joice Chara, Dr Jyotsana Shukla, Dy Commandant Navin Kumar, Bhagat Singh, Phoolpati, Raj Kumar, Asst. Commandant, Renuka Dipika Soreng, Mohan Kumar, Sunil Kumar, PRO Birendra Kumar with other Officers, Men and their families were present in large numbers.