Record participation in Sarhul
Sarhul celebrations this year saw unprecedented participation from 123 groups, compared to the 100 groups which participated in the procession last year. Patron of Sarhul Mahaparv Aayojan Samiti Arun Kumar Oraon congratulated all those who contributed in conducting the festivities successfully. He also thanked Ranchi police and district administration for their help.
Awareness camp on PMEGP
On the occasion of 125th birth anniversary of Bheem Rao Ambedkar, Jan Sikshan Sansthan under Vikas Bharti started a three-day exhibition cum awareness camp on Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme on Tuesday. The role of voluntary bodies in PMEGP was discussed in detail during the camp on Wednesday.
PSU Football Tournament begins
CCl CMD Gopal Singh inaugurated All India PSU Football Tournament-2016 at company’s Barka-Sayal area on Tuesday. This national level competition is being organized by CCl from April 12 to April 18 in which 13 teams from different parts of the country are participating. These teams have been divided into four groups and matches between them will be held on league cum knockout system.
‘Vidyalaya Chalen, Chalayen’ to be monitored
To ensure the success of one of the most ambitious project of School Education and literacy department ‘Vidyalaya Chale Abhiyan-2016’, the concerned department has appointed officials in all the 24 districts of the state to monitor the project and provide essential guideline to the people associated with the project from April 9 to April 30. K Vidyasagar has been deputed for Ranchi while, Arun Singh for lohardaga, KK Soan for West Singhbhum, Mridula Sinha for Ramgarh, Avinash Kumar for Bokaro, Ajay Singh for Chatra and Vinay Kumar Choubey for Sahibgunj besides the others.
Health Minister launches IPV vaccine
IPV (Inactivated polio virus) vaccine service was initiated from Ranchi by the Health Minister, Ramchandra Chandravanshi including several other dignitaries on Tuesday at IPH centre. The vaccine will be made available in all the 24 districts soon.
UIDAI cautions against sharing information
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) cautions people not to fall to prey of some unscrupulous entities who are charging anywhere between Rs.50 to Rs.200 for printing Aadhaar on a plastic card in the name of smart card, as the Aadhaar letter or its cutaway portion or downloaded version of Aadhaar on ordinary paper is perfectly valid.
Rolling Mill inaugurates at RD-SAIl
The 50th Rolling Mill Operating Committee (RMOC) Meeting cum Workshop is being conducted at Ispat Bhawan, RDCIS SAIl. Around 60 delegates from leading steel plants of India such as Tata Steel, JSW Steel, Essar Steel, Bhushan Steel, JSPl, Vizag Steel, Jindal Stainless, Bokaro Steel Plant, Bhilai Steel Plant, Rourkela Steel Plant, Durgapur Steel Plant, Alloy Steels Plant, Salem Steel Plant MECON, CET and RDCIS participated in the meet on Tuesday.
Cleanliness drive at HEC
In order to boost the cleanliness drive, staffs and officials of HEC on Tuesday initiated cleanliness drive campaign on its campus premises. Officials started the drive from HEC gate.
PNB foundation day
PNB celebrated its 122th foundation day on Tuesday and several programmes were organised at Ranchi on the occasion. An ATM of the bank was also inaugurated by Aradhana Patnaik, Secretary of literacy and School Education. Senior officials of the bank remain present on the occasion.