ECR GM inspects track upgradation
East Central Railway General Manager Lalit Chandra Dwivedi today inspected the upgradation work on Dhanbad Division’s PradhanKhanta to PDDU junction’ 417 Kms route for running trains at a maximum speed of 160 km/hr. To achieve such speed several corrections and changes are being made on railway tracks, bridges, signaling systems and OHE. During the upgradation works, provision of mud works, blasts, themed web switches etc. are being made. In this sequence, yard remodeling will be completed, along with electronic interlocking and European Train Control System (ETCS) standards will be established. During the inspection, Principal Chief Engineer, KD Ralh, Principal Chief Signal and Telecom Engineer Rajesh Kumar, Divisional Railway Manager of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay, Rajesh Kumar Pandey, Divisional Railway Manager of Dhanbad Division Ashish Bansal and other senior officials were present.
Specially abled get artificial limbs
The Ranchi Chapters of Ladies Circle India 169, 142, 98 and Round Table India 244, 284 and 160 jointly orchestrated and donated towards the Artificial Limbs and Cataract Surgeries of five Specially abled and partially blind underprivileged people with the help of Niramaya Hospital, Kokar and Dr Rashi Shyam, Ophthalmologist, Ranchi. On the occasion, Chairpersons Nikita Kiran Sarawgi, Nitika Saboo, Shristi Jaiswal and Chairmen Anish Saraff, Shubham Saboo and Kushlesh Chaudhary were present. This noble act of kindness was enabled with the help of Nemi Agrawal.Ladies circle and Round Table India are a non-profit, non-sectarian organization established in around 20 States across India and have impacted around 4 crore children nationwide as on June 30, 2020 through their mission "Educate to Enlighten" and "Freedom through Education".
Drive to check mask
Dhanbad police on Wednesday launched a mask checking drive to check the spread of Coronavirus in coal city as directed by the state government. Fine of Rs 500 per head was realised with persons not wearing masks at Randhir Verma Square by traffic police constables. The drive was also launched at different locations in the city and would continue for next one month, said DC Uma Shankar Singh. Magistrates would be deputed for checking, he added.
Drive for Tobacco control
A week-long drive for Tobacco control is to be organised in Dhanbad, said DC US Singh. A seminar was organised for this at collectorate in which stakeholders discussed means to take up the drive to commence from next week.
Appeal for blanket distribution
In order to save the poor poor helpless people from the problems caused by the rising cold due to the mercury falling in Jharkhand, the government and the administration should arrange for the distribution of blankets and burning of bonfires in a smooth manner, said VS Nayak, the president of Jharkhand Right to Information Forum. So that the common poor poor helpless people suffering from rising cold have all the arrangements in time in future and this class people can at least avoid death due to cold. Nayak urged the CM and State Labour Minister to take cognisance of the matter.
NSUI delegation meets RU VC
A delegation of NSUI led by NSUI National Coordinator Amarjeet Kumar met the Vice Chancellor of Ranchi University with its 5-point demands. The demands mainly include final year examinations, students who have become financially weak during this epidemic, should be given time to deposit the course fee and examination fee till they get the degree, according to the UGC and State Government's Coronavirus Guidelines. Their examination centers and dates should be informed at least 14 days in advance so that they can reach the centers as per their convenience. Kumar urged the Vice Chancellor that all these student interest demands should be met soon and NSUI would act as a link between the university administration and the students, making all students take the exam at the examination centers free of fear and they will get their degrees soon.