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PFA, SER visits Astroturf hockey stadium

Principal Financial Advisor cum President South Eastern Railway Sports Association Prashant Kumar Mishra came to Ranchi on a one-day tour from Headquarters Garden Reach, Kolkata, and inspected the Astroturf Hockey Stadium at Hatia. He expressed satisfaction after seeing the sports facilities and other facilities available at the stadium, and inquired about future projects and also inspected them thoroughly. During this, he met former international hockey players Sumaray Tete, Asunta Lakra, Savitri Purti, Subhadra Pradhan, Rajkumari Bandra and cricketer Kuldeep Sharma and discussed the expansion of the hockey stadium. During the inspection of Hockey Stadium, ADRM (Operations) MM Pandit, Sr DCM cum DSO Avneesh, DCM cum Joint Sports Officer Dr Devraj Banerjee, Assistant Mechanical Engineer cum Assistant Sports Officer Arun Kumar Singh Sports Secretary Prashant Mukherjee and other employees and sportspersons were present.

Inauguration of new Coal Tippler-1 in BSL

Director-in-charge BSL Amarendu Prakash inaugurated the new Coal Tippler-1 manufactured by HEC at BSL’s Coke Oven and BPP . Executive Director (Works) Atanu Bhowmik, Chief General Managers of various departments, other senior officers and employees were present on this occasion. Through Coal Tippler-1, the coal coming by railway wagon is unloaded and stored in silos. Due to the old age of Coal Tipler-1, it was breaking down frequently, due to which it was difficult to unload the wagon on time and the railways had to pay demurrage. With the arrival of this new coal tippler, now railway wagons can be unloaded on time, which will result in reduction in demerger, as well as proper storage of coal can be done so that the operation continues smoothly. This new Coal Tippler was installed within the fixed time period (20 days) under the direction of Chief General Manager (Coke Ovens & BPP) Rakesh Kumar.

Rotary Club embarks on breastfeeding awareness

Rotary Club of Jamshedpur Steel City embarked on a breastfeeding awareness drive at Dimna village. It is basically with the goal to promote exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life which yields many health benefits , providing critical nutrients protection from deadly diseases such as pneumonia and fostering growth and development. The members spoke about promoting the importance of breastfeeding and talking to them about the advantages of it. Club president Jalpa Parikh gave a short introduction about the club and what work they are doing. New member Karishma gave a talk on the topic. The members distributed cakes, bananas and Bournvita to the small kids and Horlicks packet to the feeding mothers.

Cultural Extravaganza- ULLAS at DPS Bokaro

To cultivate and exhibit the creative potential of the students, DPS Bokaro  organized  the Cultural week- ‘Ullas’ that witnessed amazing talents of the students in visual and performing arts which concluded on Friday. ‘Ullas’ showcased the talents of the students in various events including Group Song, Group Dance, Tabla and Orchestra. Principal, DPS Bokaro, A. S. Gangwar expressed his delight at the enthusiastic participation of the students in the competition. He reiterated, “Music is the universal language of the soul that binds the world with happiness. It is indeed heartening to see our students participate.”

Felicitation of topper students at PAS, Bokaro

The toppers of The Pentecostal Assembly School (PAS) Bokaro were felicitated with great aplomb at the school premises. Nandita Kumari (Arts) with a score of 99.2% is the topper of Jharkhand and has studied at PAS since Nursery. She was felicitated with a star medal by the Director of the institution, Dr. D. N. Prasad. Earning more accolades for the school is Mayank Kumar, the district topper for commerce (98.6%) who also received a star medal. Mayank expressed his gratitude of the institution and the Principal for giving him the platform to excel and shine. Priya Kumari topper of the Pure Science stream with 98.2% and Nandini Nischal with 98.2% (Bio Science topper) were also felicitated with a star medal on this occasion. Students attributed their success to their determination and the continual support of the teachers. Principal Dr. Karuna Prasad congratulated the students for their excellent results and wished them greater success for their future.

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