Percentile system in medical admission
TAC has agreed to invoke percentile system in the admission in medical colleges of the State. BJP leader and member of the council TB Tubid had raised the matter earlier which got approval of the Government in the TAC meeting held on Monday. The decision is expected to benefit tribal students of NEET the most. The system is in place in several other States while seats of ST students in Jharkhand remain vacant in the absence of this, said Tubid.
IFWJ to organise Tiranga Yatra
Jharkhand State arm of the Indian Federation of Working Journalists (IFWJ) has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to permit its proposed Tiranga Yatra to Kashmir and encourage the team in New Delhi. IFWJ State President Shahnawaj Hasan has said in his letter to the Prime Minister which has also been copied to the Home Minister and Jharkhand Chief Minister that the Federation had decided to start the journey from Morhabadi in Ranchi on August 10 and hoist tricolour at lal Chowk in Kashmir on Independence Day this year.
Central Bank organises BMs meeting
Central Bank of India organised review meeting with branch managers chaired by Circle Manager (Patna) AK Bharti on Wednesday. Bharti directed all 88 branch managers to make efforts towards minimizing Non-Performing Assets (NPA), providing qualitative loan, encouraging and enhancing retail loan and meeting targets of September quarter at any cost.
Debate competition
DAV, Kapildev School organized a debate competition on the topic “Country can only progress through English subjects’, in which students of four houses participated. Kaushal Kumar student of Hansraj House stood on first position and was followed by Amish Vishnath of Dayanand house and Depankar Rai on second and third position. Principal of the school Dr. RB Sharma was also present in the program with the teachers of the school.
KIWAMI official’s interaction at DPS
Maths will no more be a nightmare for children of Delhi Public School, Ranchi, as they will be taught the TAMAI method to solve mathematical problems. A team of KIWAMI conducted an introductory workshop for parents on school premises. KIWAMI is a Japanese organization and informed the parents about the new techniques of learning and their benefits of Ee Soroban, KIWAMI Geometry and Robotics. The head of the institution Dr. Ram Singh being a visionary feels that we should not restrict ourselves and be open to new ideas and techniques in the fields of education.
Anti-drought paddy seeds for farmers
A seed distribution programme was organized at lalkhatanga Panchayat Building in Ranchi where bio-engineering originated premium anti-drought IR-64 DRT – 1 paddy seeds were distributed to the farmers under ‘First line’ Programme being conducted by the Government of India under under Indian Institute of Bio-Engineering. Director of Indian Institute of Bio-Engineering Kewal Sharma was the Chief Guest. More than 100 farmers also took part in the programme.