Farewell to ED of SRCL
The Executive Director (SAIL Refractory Company Limited) VVR Rao, who was retiring from Bokaro Steel Plant in the month of December 2020, bid farewell. Amarendu Prakash, Director-in-Charge of BSL, Executive Director (Medical and Health Services) Dr. AK Singh, Executive Director (Projects) and Additional Charge (Personnel and Administration) R. Kushwaha, Executive Director (Materials Management) ) VK Pandey, Executive Director (Works) Atanu Bhowmik and Executive Director (Finance & Accounts) DK Saha were present. During the ceremony, important achievements related to Rao’s service period were remembered. Prakash presented him with a citation and a memento.
PNB holds meet ahead of Christmas
An informal meet was organised at Punjab National Bank, Circle Office, Ranchi South on Christmas eve. The event was organised keeping in mind social distancing norms. On the occasion circle head, Ranchi South Deepak Kumar Srivastava extended good wishes to all members on Christmas and gave a message of mutual love and brotherhood. On this occasion, deputy circle head Amit Raut congratulated the staff.
Virtual Pension Adalat at Postal Dept
On the directions of Directorate of Post, New Delhi a Virtual Circle Level Pension Adalat witll be organised at CPMG office, Jharkhand circle on December 30 at 11 am. All pensioners can attend the aladat at https://meet.google,com/hok,vuw,ykv (through Google Meet) for resolving their issues. They can also send their complaints through post or email their grievances to aoicosb.jha@gmail.com by December 28. They may also provide their phone numbers and email ids so that the email link can be provided to them.
Christmas Time at SCS
At Surendranath Centenary School, the festival of boundless joy ‘Christmas’ was celebrated live with students participating from home and teachers from school all in red costumes. The students of UKG and I joined on a virtual platform to enjoy the warmth of the festival. Santa stepped in to share happiness & distribute gifts. Children made crafts, decorated stockings, helped parents in making cake and decorating their homes. Principal Samita Sinha joined the celebration & wished all a merry, safe and happy Christmas. She spoke about everlasting life & God’s endless love for all of us.
National Mathematics Day at SBPS
With an aim to pay homage to the renowned mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan on his birth anniversary, Sarala Birla Public School celebrated National Mathematics Day on Dec 22. The school organized various virtual Inter-house activities including problem solving tests and quizzes to give a practical approach to Mathematics. Children showcased their extraordinary talent and brilliance. The activities were informative, engaging and entertaining which made the celebration a funfilled experience.
Tribal farm women educated on health, hygiene
ICAR-Indian Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology (IIAB), Ranchi, organized a farmer-scientist interface meeting at its campus at Garhkhatanga, Namkum, to discuss the health and hygiene concerns of farm women and children. Discussions were also held on clean farming practices. More than 100 tribal farm women attended the meeting and expressed their views. During the meeting, farm women were sensitized about cleanliness and better sanitation habits. The scientists urged the farm women to make the surroundings clean for healthy living. The scientists also stressed on teaching the growing children the importance of personal hygiene from a young age. A bottle of liquid detergent, phenyl, bleaching powder, and a pair of broom were provided to each household as a measure of inculcating a habit of using sanitizers. The farm women were also sensitized about the hygiene and health and farm animals, and each farm woman was provided 2 kg of an area-specific mineral mixture as a feed supplement for the animals. The program was coordinated by Dr. Binay K. Singh, Dr. Sujit K.Bishi, Dr. Avinash Pandey, Dr. Madan Kumar, Kishor U. Tribhuvan, and S.K. Lal.