GM, ECR holds meeting with ECR employees’ union
At East Central Railway Headquarters, Hajipur, under the chairmanship of General Manager Lalit Chandra Trivedi, a meeting was organized with the officials of ECR Employees Union on Tuesday. In the meeting, the issues related to employee welfare were thoroughly discussed. On this occasion, the GM also released the poetry collection “Pratiksha ke Swar” by Om Prakash Sharma, Treasurer of ECR Employees Union. In the meeting, Principal Chief Personnel Officer J.K.P. Singh along with other high officials was present. In his presidential address, the GM said that we take the words of the union officials and railway workers very seriously. “We are happy to inform that the Union has been getting positive cooperation in the development journey of ECR. We have made a lot of progress in the field of freight loading, punctuality etc. Our industrial relations have been warm and cordial,” he said. Expressing gratitude to the employees union for the cooperative attitude with the railway administration, he expressed the hope that in future also we will get such cooperation so that we can achieve our goal and give new height to East Central Railway.
Prof Ramesh Sharan joins as Director, ERC, IHD
Distinguished economist, Professor Ramesh Sharan has joined as Director of the Eastern Regional Centre of the Institute for Human Development (IHD) at Ranchi. Professor Sharan has served as a faculty, including Professor and Head, for several years in the Department of Economics, Ranchi University. He was also Vice-Chancellor of Vinoba Bahave University, Hazaribagh. He is well known for his scholarship in the areas relating to tribal development, agriculture, food security, human development etc. particularly in the state of Jharkhand. Welcoming Professor Ramesh Sharan, Professor Alakh N. Sharma, Director, Institute for Human Development, New Delhi said, “I sincerely hope that Professor Sharan’s leadership will further strengthen the activities of IHD Eastern Regional Centre and propel the Centre to achieve its goals”.
Governor felicitates Viarat Maken
Governor Droupadi Murmu, on Tuesday, felicitated 7-year-old Virat Maken, who got his name registered in the India Book of Records for reciting the table from 75 to 2 in reverse order in just 11 minutes and 6 seconds. It may be noted that after the confirmation mail from the Haryana Head Office of the India Book of Records (IBR), Virat has received the Achievers KIT comprising IBR Certificate, IBR Batch and IBR Medal. On the said occasion, the Governor was apprised by Virat Maken's father Gagan Maken that he himself teaches and Virat has accomplished this feat by learning this wonderful technique and with the eagerness and curiosity to learn, efforts in the direction of Asia Book of Records. The target ahead is also the Guinness Book of World Records, for which preparations are going on. Virat Maken's twin brother Viraj Maken has also taken the initiative to achieve the title in the India Book of Records. Along with Virat Maken and Viraj Maken, their mother Shilpi Maken, father Gagan Maken and grandmother Krishna Maken were also present on the occasion.
International Yoga Day at Dalmia Cement
On the occasion of 7th International Yoga Day in the courtyard of Dalmia Cement Plant, Bokaro Yoga Day was organized. The programme of Yoga Day was inaugurated by the unit head Priya Ranjan along with Yoga Guru Vinay Yog and by Creative women’s club president Nicky Ranjan. Also different officers of Dalmia Cement were present during this event and unit corporate affairs head Rajeev Sinha informed that Talents and Creative women’s club female club members participated in this event in an online mode. Apart from yoga other exercises were also explained and made to the officials present. Unit Head Ranjan appreciated employee participation and said the contribution of yoga is very crucial during the Corona period, we all can participate in building a healthy society by including yoga in our daily routine.
Tata Trusts’ CInI wins Platinum at MTC
Tata Trusts’ Collectives for Integrated Livelihoods Initiative (CInI) bagged the Platinum Award for its tribal community focused educational initiatives at the Master Transformation Conference (MTC) hosted by FGnC Consulting. The pandemic has been detrimental to the tribal students’ educational journey. Shutting of schools has disconnected them from learning and with people outside of their communities. Being digitally deprived, most don't have access to devices or cellular networks, causing an undesirable gap in learning in the formative years. Tata Trusts’ CInI is cognizant of the effects lack of education could have on future opportunities and therefore, has undertaken activation and implementation of relevant initiatives to mitigate.
Milk arranged for kids by railway employees
Railway employees, assistant station master PK Ram and Vikash Kumar arranged milk for a kid, who was travelling with his parents on Rishikesh Howrah train in AC first compartment. Divisional PRO PK Mishra said that though it was midnight and lockdown, the two somehow managed milk for the kid and handed it over to the parents of the kid when the train reached Dhanbad around 12.10 am on Tuesday. The parents thanked the goodwill gesture of the railways, especially the two employees who took pain to arrange milk for their son.
Tata donates oxygen cylinders
Jharia division of Tata steel on Tuesday donated 111 jumbo cylinders along with needed fixtures to Dhanbad health department. Civil surgeon Gopal Das received these from the Jharia division team that was led by Colonel Bhawani Singh. Das hailed the Tata division for its generous attitude towards health care of the common man of Jharkhand. SINGH said Tata Steel is committed towards the wellbeing of people of Jharkhand.