Rs 10 lakh to deceased jawan
Chief Minister Raghubar Das has expressed condolence over the death of an Army Jawan Shravan Oraon, hailing from Khurpatti village of Gooda, in Doclam and said that the people of Jharkhand were with his family members. The CM also announced an ex gratia of Rs 10 lakh and passed directions to Additional Chief Secretary (Home) to make it available to the deceased family immediately.
Students’ message on Child labour
On the theme ‘Child labour’, a short programme was showcased by the students of class IV. The programme began with a welcome speech and was followed by a poem on Child labour. The programme continued with a short play which depicted the plight of the victims of this crime. Sharing the consequences of child labour the students also gave the measures that a child can take to protect himself / herself at the initial level. The students also presented a poem and a speech in Hindi sharing the story of a domestic help and the problems faced by her.
Central Bank loan dhamaka
Central Bank of India has come up with retail dhamaka offer ahead of new year offering easy loans for home, vehicles, shopping, retail etc. Opening the offer on Friday Regional Manager of the bank AK Milu said that loans are being given to meet day-to-day needs of the people where quick issuance with zero processing fee, lesser interest rate and easy repayment terms are being offered.
AJSU members protest
Members of All Jharkhand Student Association (AJSU) staged protest on Friday at Ranchi University (RU). The members locked up the main gate of RU administrative wing. The protesters demanded that RU must get the status of central university while the administration of RU must speed up the task of new administration building construction work at Cheri. Some even opined that unnecessary delay is being created on renaming RU as Dr. Ramdayal Munda University which must be done at the earliest.
MRM demands direct flights for Haj
The Muslim Rashtriya Manch has been formed for establishing communal harmony, and the platform is continuously working and active in this field, said Dr Sahid Akthar, National Convenor of the forum. Addressing to the working committee meet organised at Shantivan Ormanjhi he stressed on the child education. “The objective of the forum is to make the minority literal because education is the only way of development”, he added. In the meet members also demanded to restart the direct flight service for the Haj pilgrimage from Ranchi, so that pilgrimage can travel without the hassle of taking transit flights anymore, said Dr Akthar. The forum also demanded the reconstitution of the Madarsa Board and Waqf Board, a delegate of the forum will soon meet with Chief Minister on this issue, he said.
ICFAI, NSE Academy collaborate
The Campus Placement brochure was released at a function held at ICFAI University, Jharkhand campus here on Friday. During the function, the University signed an agreement with NSE Academy, which is a subsidiary of National Stock Exchange of India to offer NSE Academy’s Certification on Financial Markets (NCFM). While the course material is provided by NSE Academy, ICFAI University will be the Test Centre for conduct of the online examination, not only for the students of the University but also the students enrolled from other Institutions in Jharkhand.
Nuvoco wins the CSR Jury Award
Nuvoco Vistas Corp. ltd. bagged the FICCI CSR Special Jury Commendation Award for the year 2016 - 17 in the women empowerment category at the 16th edition of FICCI CSR Award ceremony held at New Delhi. They were awarded for their project ‘Samridhi’, which has brought about economic empowerment of women in the community by engaging them in sustainable sources of livelihood. The project has been implemented in Gangajalghati block of Bankura District (West Bengal). The project supports 120 women across five villages namely Barbaid, Deuli, latiyaboni, Machhbanda, and Nidhirampur. Through this initiative, Nuvoco aims to make women an equal contributory member of the family. Project Samridhi has managed to change numerous households by empowering the women through financial independence leading to stronger voice in dometic decision making.