Chess Coaching Camp at SBPS
A three-day chess coaching camp was conducted in the premises of Sarala Birla Public School, Ranchi from 14th to 16th November, 2022 wherein the students participated very enthusiastically. Under the guidance of the instructor Mr. Neeraj Kr. Mishra, International Master, Fide Trainer and International Arbiter, the students learnt various skills like how to prepare before a tournament, strategic evaluation skill, important defensive methods and the role of chess in academics etc. School Head Personnel and Admin Dr. Pradip Varma appreciated the efforts taken by the school for arranging the camp. Principal Paramjit Kaur said that the students attending the camp will definitely benefit from it as playing chess on a daily basis helps to build confidence and develop problem solving skills.
JCI performs rituals for Expo 2022
JCI Ranchi laid the foundation stone of the expo with Bhoomi Pujan, which was done by Chief Coordinator Abhishek Kedia's wife. The expo, which the residents of Ranchi are eagerly waiting for, will be held at the Morhabadi Maidan from November 24 to 28. This is the silver jubilee year of the expo festival. Over 300 stall holders will come from across the country and abroad. During Bhoomi Pujan, President Sourav Sah said that this year we are bringing "Phangola" Amusement Park for children and "Midnight Bazaar". Also "Home Decor", "Real Estate", "Auto Zone", "Information Technology", "Ladies Corner", "Cafe Bistro", "Furniture Zone", "Startup Bazaar", "Food Court" and many more sections. Expo Chief Coordinator Abhishek Kedia said that there will be something new on all the five days of expo like fashion show, tambola, healthy baby and mom show, voice of expo, dog show, expo treasure hunt, painting competition, fancy dress competition, expo dhinchak.
OPS shines in Gita Chanting Competition
To promote the augmentation of spiritual conscience among students, The Chinmaya Mission conducted a Geeta Chanting Competition for the students. A total of 460 students from Oxford Public School participated in four different categories namely, A, B, C and D. A preliminary round was conducted at the school level which witnessed a vibration of divine energy with the chanting of the blessed participants. Further on, the competition held at School level subscribed to an unprecedented performance by the students. The rank holders were felicitated in the school assembly and the auspicious moment commenced with the chanting of Sanskrit Shlokas by the students of class 6.
Walmart Foundation’s new grant to Pradan
Jamshedpur: To improve rural livelihoods of small and marginal farming households, especially women farmers in the tribal regions of eastern states of the country, Walmart Foundation and PRADAN today announced the implementation of the ‘PROWFIT’ project. PROWFIT, which stands for the 'prowess of organized resources & women-farmers for transforming FPOs into independent institutions', intends to support 60 women-led Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) over a period of 30 months. The project will be supported by a grant of $2 million from the Walmart Foundation, and will aim to empower nearly 120,000 women to create viable smallholder businesses with a total cumulative annual turnover of $32 million.