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Clean india: AWOs to coordinate with RWAs

New Delhi: All Area Welfare Officers (AWO), who act as a link between the Government and residents in colonies, will undertake cleanliness drive in their respective societies as part of the Narendra  Modi Government's ‘Clean India' movement, the Centre said on Friday. The AWOs have been asked to coordinate with respective Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) under their jurisdictions to undertake the drive and awareness campaign, the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) said in an order.

PCI PANEl TO lOOK INTO JOURNOS’ comPlAINT

New Delhi: A three-member committee has been formed by the Press Council of India to probe into the complaint that the reporters of two newspapers were being prevented from attending the press conferences of Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. PCI Chairperson Justice (retd) Markandey Katju, formed a 3-member committee, comprising journalists Rajeev Ranjan Nag as convenor, K Amarnath and Prajnananda Chaudhury as members, to enquire the matter.

Central Govt officials can fly to J&K, N-E

New Delhi: All Central Government employees, who were not entitled to concession for air travel, can now fly to Jammu & Kashmir, North-eastern States, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands as per new leave Travel Concession (lTC) rules. "Government servants not entitled to travel by air may be permitted to travel by air (to select destinations) in economy class," the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) said in an order issued on Friday.

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