Prabhu felicitates social workers
New Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu presented the Distinguished Service Awards on December 12 to grass root social workers organised by Rotary Club of Delhi Midtown (RCDM). Prabhu, who himself is a Rotary member, stressed the role of organisations, such as the Rotary in undertaking humanitarian and public service projects. He especially lauded the awardees for demonstrating exceptional courage in the face of adversity. While Javed Ahmad Tak from
J&K was shot at close range by terrorists in 1996 in Kashmir which impaired him but started teaching poor children and creating opportunities for the physically disabled, another awardee Razia Sultan tackled the problem of child labour.
global meet on Recent Trends in devices
New Delhi: Amity Institute of Advanced Research and Studies (Material & Devices) and Amity Institute of Applied Sciences (AIAS), in collaboration with NRIs on Tuesday started a three-day International Conference on “Recent Trends in Materials and Devices (ICRTMD-2015)” at Amity University. Dr VK Saraswat, Member, NITI Aayog, former DG, DRDO and Scientific Advisor to Raksha Mantri; Dr. Ajeet Rohatgi -Georgia Institute of Technology, USA; Dr. Ashok K Chauhan- Founder president, Amity Group together inaugurated the International Conference.