BMA crosses 1.5 million passenger mark
Birsa Munda Airport in Ranchi handled a total of 1,80,379 passengers during the month of February 2018. With this, Ranchi Airport has crossed 1.5 million passenger mark. Total number of passengers handled by Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi is 15,67,933 for the period April 01, 2014 upto February 28, 2018. Total passenger movement during April 01, 2014 upto February 28, 2018 (year 2017-18) is expected to be more than 1.7 million.
JSDMS bags SKOCH award 2018
The Jharkhand Skill Development Mission Society bagged the coveted SKOCH Award -2018 (Platinum Award in Skill Development Sector) in New Delhi on Saturday. The Award was jointly given by Minister of labour and Skill Development, Government of Rajasthan Jaswant Singh Yadav and Chairman Skoch Organisation, Sameer Kochar. CEO of JSDMS alongwith OSD Avinash Thakur, alongwith others received the award.
Polio awareness campaign
An awareness campaign/rally was organised here on Saturday to spread awareness about Polio among the city residents. Ranchi Civil Surgeon, Shivshankar Harijan flagged off the Rally from ANM School. Children through posters, banners created mass awareness on this vital issue.
Khare inspects community health centres
Principal Secretary, Department of Health and Family Welfare conducted inspection of Community Health Centers (CHCs) functioning at Kanke, Pithoria and Nawatoli. Khare during the inspection instructed the staffs to improve the standard of services at the centre. All senior officials escorted Khare during this visit.
JIl holds workshop on startups
The Jharkhand Innovation lab today organised a workshop on the topic ‘Smalltown Startups solving Big Problems’. Prashant Kumar Jha (MD Pialgo Solutions pvt ltd) spoke about his startup in fintech domain. He spoke about how upcoming scopes of investment and how public can invest on his platform to get higher returns as compared to other investment solutions available in the market. Over 50 young entrepreneurs and start ups attended the event at JIl which was done in association with Headstart.
RBI regional centre bags award
Union Minister of State for Home, Kiren Rijiju felicitated RBI, Regional Centre. The programme was organized by Ministry of Rajbhasha and Home titled Joint Regional Rajbhasha Symposium at Patna. The programme recognizes the contribution of government offices, PSUs, Banks for the development of Rajbhasha. RBI Regional centre bagged the third prize.
DPS conducts SAT in ranchi
Delhi Public School, Ranchi successfully conducted the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) on Saturday. SAT is globally recognised as the standard test, taken for admission at US collages. It provides a yardstick for college to prepare students for admission to their various programs.
Polio programme in garhwa
Regarding intensive pulse polio vaccination programme, all preparations were completed in Garhwa district. Necessary directions have been given to all the Block Medical Officers in the district. Giving this information, Civil Surgeon Dr. T. Hembrum said that under the pulse polio vaccination programme, polio drug will be provided on 1413 booths of the district on March 11. For this 2826 vaccinators will be deputed.
He said that two lakh 91 thousand children from zero to five years age have been targeted to provide polio drop in the district. Polio drop will be given to the children at all booths on 11th March from 8 am to 4 pm