HEC signs MoU with IFO
Ranchi: In continuation of its mission objective to support, advocate and promote the use of energy efficient and environment-friendly technology for sustainable development of the foundry industry, Indian Foundry Organization (IFO) organised an ‘Indian Foundry Climate Meet’ in Kolkata on Thursday. The theme for the meet was ‘Green Metallurgy, Green Engineering’. Heavy Engineering Corporation (HEC), Ranchi signed a Memorandum of Understanding with IFO for Sustainable Foundry Technology Management. The MoU was signed by Avijit Ghosh, CMD, HEC and H Sundara Murthy, president, Indian Foundry Organisation, Bengaluru.
Workshop to spread information about health held
Ranchi: In a bid to establish model health facility in the State, a one-day workshop was organised at IPH, Namkum’s auditorium on Thursday. The seminar focused on the five community centres, 25 primary health centres and 50 sub-health centres’ agenda for development. The workshop discussed the various necessary things-to-do in order to become a model health facility. The doctors and other officials who took part in the workshop were given knowledge about all health-related information and other provided facilities at the centres. The budget was also prepared for the same that will be sent to the health department hereafter.
NSUI asks municipality to maintain Ward 34
Ranchi: NSUI committee’s General Secretary Aniket Raj and other party workers presented the memorandum demanding for the resolution of various issues of the Ward 34 Panchawati Colony to the Municipal Commissioner Prashant Kumar on Thursday. The issues included illuminating the entire area by installation of street lights, cleaning of the pools of dirty stinking water and construction of a proper drainage system and maintenance of the dilapidated condition of the roads here. The party’s national representative Kumar Roshan urged the administration to take charge of the issues and resolve them at the earliest.
BoI begins recovery of bad debt
Ranchi: The Recovery cell of Bank of India expedited recovery of bad debts and started a campaign in the city. The team is interacting with defaulters to recover loan and is encouraging such people by offering rebate on interest amount if the outstanding interest is submitted.
DEO inspects girls’ school in Tharpakna
Ranchi: District Education Officer Rajkumar Prasad Singh visited Chotanagpur Girls’ High School, Tharpakna for surprise inspection on Thursday. Explanations were demanded from teachers who reported late for duty. Also, only 190 students were found present against 385 who have enrolled in the school. The DEO ordered effective action on these and other issues within 24 hours.
FJCCI criticises holding tax hike
Ranchi: Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce and Industries expressed dissent over the RMC Board’s recent approval to reformed holding tax format which increased holding tax up to three times. Chamber had demanded in past that the increase should not be more than two times. These issues were presented before Urban Development Minister and RMC functionaries in writing.