CM constitutes board for better industrial growth
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has constituted a Board, having members from both Government and Industry Chambers, to remove bottlenecks for better industrial growth. The Delhi Trade Board, comprising 27 representatives of various trade and industry bodies and 10 members from Government departments will examine various difficulties being faced by traders and entrepreneurs and will recommend solutions. Commissioner of Trade and Taxes Prashant Goyal will function as member-secretary of the Board.
get tips on ‘Heart and Diabetes Wellness’ today
Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE) and World Wellness Foundation are jointly organising a programme on ‘Heart and Diabetes Wellness’ on Thursday at SCOPE Convention Centre at lodhi Road for the benefit of employees or executives of public sector enterprises. Renowned speakers from medical fraternity of international repute will give tips on how to prevent sudden cardiac death, tips for healthy heart, women and heart protection, role of surgery etc. The porgramme will be preceded by heart, BP and blood sugar check-up by a team of experienced medical practitioners.
Sheila for developing tree canopies along roads
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Wednesday said tree canopies along various roadsides will be developed to give an aesthetic look to areas and provide shelter to pedestrians across the city. The Chief Minister, known for her eco-friendly initiatives, said the canopies would require proper trimming at regular intervals. “We are working on developing tree canopies along various roads which would provide shade to pedestrians apart from giving an aesthetic look to the areas. It would require proper trimming at regular intervals,” she said.
Ryan Intl inaugurates teachers’ workshops
Ryan International School, Vasant Kunj, hosted the inaugural session of a series of workshops for school teachers from Montessori to Class X. It is under the vision of Chairman, Ryan International Group of Instituions, Dr Augustine Francis Pinto and Managing Director Grace Pinto that every year the teachers are given a unique opportunity for continuous professional development and enhancement. The theme for the first day workshop was ‘Communication and Motivation Skills’ by Rishabh Khanna, Mechanical Engineer, ‘le Transformation'. The second workshop was organised by ‘Prabhaav', a CBSE in service teacher training programme.
DTTDC, DD Bharati sign Mou to promote tourism
In order to promote tourism in Delhi, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Wednesday between Delhi Tourism and Transport Development Coporation (DTTDC) and Doordarshan's Art & Culture channel DD Bharati. As per the MOU, Doordarshan and DTTDC will explore the possibilities for utilisation of infrastructure, logistics & technical know how, of both the organisations for mutual benefits. DTTDC will facilitate Doordashan in preparation of exclusive stories in order to promote tourism in Delhi on various themes such as inscription of Delhi as a World Heritage City.