Coast guards rescue 264 distressed fishermen
New Delhi: On 30 Nov 19, Coast Guard Region (West), Operation Centre located at Mumbai while monitoring the weather at sea issued a rough weather warning at sea off central/south eastern Arabian sea to all stake holders and initiated actions as per its Standard Operating Procedure which include issuance of advisories to concerned Coastal States and other stake holders. Consequent to the issuance of advisory Kerala State Government enforced two days’ ban on fishing (02 and 03 Dec) and Lakshadweep Administration issued prohibition order restricting fishing boats to venture out to sea and also suspended inter-island High Speed Craft services while Coast Guard ships/aircraft and Remote Operating Centres continued transmitting Safety Messages for Mariners at sea. 2. On 03 Dec 19, Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre, Mumbai received a message from Tamil Nadu Fisheries authority Kolachel intimating about distress of 50 stranded Fishing Boats at distance of 250 Nautical Miles West of Goa. Immediately, Coast Guard Maritime Rescue Centre activated the International Safety Net, A total of seven Merchant Vessels transiting through the area responded and were requested to provide assistance to the distressed fishing boats in vicinity till arrival of ICG ships in area. 3. As a result, Indian Merchant Vessel Navdhenu Purna rescued 86 fishermen from 07 IFBs and a Japanese flag vessel MV Towada rescued around 34 fishermen from the distressed fishing boats. Soon on request from Indian Coast Guard, Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre, five more merchant vessels joined the rescue operation and till the time of preparing this report 264 fishermen had been rescued. The survivors are being provided with food and first aid, all of them are reported to be healthy.
HRD Min & MoS Sports inaugurate cricket stadium
New Delhi: Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ and Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday inaugurated the newly constructed Cricket Stadium at KV No. 1, Delhi Cantt and launched the Fit India School Rating System. Member of Parliament Ms. Meenakshi Lekhi also graced the occasion along with other dignitaries.
IISF given Lead Talk as a speaker
New Delhi: National Awardees by Government of India Apoorv Om told as Speaker from the platform of Wellness Conclave & Expo in India International Science Festival (IISF) 2019, Kolkata organised by Ministry of Science & Technology and Earth Sciences and Health & Family Welfare, Govt of India on 6th November 2019 that the people of the world are thankful to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the gift of Health to them with Yoga. He further explain wellness as it mean the person must be well in all respects about function of body including kramendriyan and gyanendriyan and yoga the yogic science with ayurveda for wellness is the best in comparison to others reason no side effects likely to be cure negligible chances to repeat of the same disease as well as have energy every day with an habits of doing yoga daily may cause to no disease.
SAIL records over 36% jump in Nov
New Delhi: Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has recorded more than 36% jump in sales during the month of November 2019 on year on year basis. The Company’s sales during November 2019 stood at 1.409 Million Tonnes. The sales figure for November is also one of the industry’s best, reflecting the Company’s renewed thrust on marketing strategy to seize the market opportunity.
Delhi Transco Develops Disaster Resilient Infra
New Delhi: Delhi Transco Limited has developed disaster resilient infrastructure and has retrofitted existing infrastructure for resilience during the last few years and we are moving towards smart grids” said Padmini Singla — CMD of Delhi Transco Limited. She was speaking today in a global symposium organised by Special Centre for Disaster Research, Jawaharlal Nehru University. Recalling the incidents of 2014 when Delhi and its adjoining areas were badly hit by high storm due to which eight towers of 220 kv were toppled down and the power supply in some part of the city was affected for one or two days. To deal with such situations Delhi Transco Limited has procured Emergency Restoration System (ERS). ERS is a temporary tower which is erected pending permanent repair of the damaged tower.
NDMC CHAIRMAN inaugurates SCHOOL SCIENCE FAIR
New Delhi: NDMC make all efforts to develop an eco-system for creating an environment to encourage the creativity with intelligence of students in the field of science as well as humanities subjects in its schools. NDMC schools have 10 Atal Tinkering Labs at present and it will be provided in all NDMC schools as a dedicated space for innovative ideas transforming into the creativity by students.” This was remarked by New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Chairman, Shri Dharmendra while speaking after inaugurating the 4-Days NDMC and Navyug Schools Science Fair on the theme of “Science and Technology for Sustainable Development” at Atal Adarsh Vidyalay (Prathmik), Lodhi Road in New Delhi today.