Deoghar temple to be developed like Balaji
Hearing a PIl related to Deoghar stampede claiming as many as 10 lives, the State Government in its submission in Jharkhand High Court that the temple premises will now be developed on the lines of Balaji Temple in South and an ordinance has also been passed to form an Authority which will look into the development and rejuvenation of the temple premises along with other adjoining areas. The authority will be given adequate rights that will be able to take independent decisions on the control and other administrative matters.
HC directs RMC to get ponds cleaned
The Jharkhand High Court had directed the Ranchi Municipal Corporation to get all the ponds cleaned properly before Chhath Puja so that people do not have to face dirtiness in the ponds during the festive season. The court also asked the RMC to get ponds cleaned phase-wise and inform the court afterwards. The court also directed RMC to make better arrangements this time than the previous year.
Bharatiya Mahila Bank opens 75th Branch
Bharatiya Mahila Bank inaugurated the 75th branch of the Bank in the country. The Bank offers women centric products like BMB Annapurna- Catering Service loan, BMB Parvarish- Child Day Care Centre loan and BMB Shringaar- Beauty Parlour loan. Bank’s MoUs with organizations like BharatiyaYuva Shakti Trust (BYST) and other organisations of repute encourage women and youth to start enterprises. SME Easy loan for the Small, Medium enterprises and Micro Credits, loans to Self Help Groups (SHGs) and Joint liability Groups (JlGs) are also offered by the Bank. The Bank has introduced over 40 products including the traditional products Home loan and Vehicle loan.
Honour Your Teachers at Pragya Gurukul
The teachers and students of Pragya Gurukul celebrated Honour Your Teachers’ Day on Friday. On this occasion, Teachers’ Day and Janmashtami were celebrated in the presence of the Director Aradhana Shukla, teachers and students. Teachers dressed the students in attire of Radha and Krishna. Students also took part in a dahi handi competition.
PMJJBY, PMSBY to begin at post offices
The benefits of PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojna (PMJJBY) and PM Suraksha Bima Yojna (PMSBY) can be availed at the post offices from Monday. The schemes will be available across all CBS post offices, GPO and 30 sub-post offices, all over the state. Atal Pension Yojna will begin at post offices by October this year.
Teachers’ Day, Janmashtami at CPS
Teachers’ Day and Janmashtami celebrations were observed at Cambrian Public School on Friday. A play ‘Kanhaiya Tere Naam’ was enacted by the students to mark the occasion. Before this, Grandparent’s day was celebrated in Stepping Stone Wing.
Mahabharat Gyan Yagya by Chinmaya Mission
Chinmaya Mission will be organising a Mahabharat Gyan Yagya at Jawahar Vidya Mandir. The programme will begin from Monday and continue for six days. Mission’s Acharya, Swami Madhavanand will address the gathering about Mahabharat.
‘Government not taking up domicile issue’
Expressing concern over the non-declaration of domicile policy by the current Raghubar Das Government in the State, former Minister and JVM MlA Pradeep Yadav holding a Press conference on Friday, said that the State Government’s inactiveness towards the issue has been keeping Jharkhandi youths away from their rights. According to Yadav, in-spite of Chief Minister Raghubar Das announced that the domicile policy for the state will be declared by April 30, 2015, a decision is yet to be taken on the issue. It has become a mystery that why the state government is so reluctant to take up the issue boldly,” said Yadav.