BSNl, TWCO Celebrate International Women’s Day
BSNl & Telecom Welfare Central Organization (TWCO), New Delhi under the Chairmanship of its President, Tripti Shrivastava celebrated theInternational Women’s Day, on March 8, 2018, a day to celebrate women and their contributions to the world. The event was organized at Bharat Sanchar Bhawan, New Delhi. Anupriya Patel, Minister of state for Health and Family welfare was chief guest of the function. Various activities were organized by TWCO during the function. Minister along with President TWCO unveiled Collage having the theme “Meri Beti- Mera Abhiman”. Minister said on this occasion, “A Woman is main architecture of the society. Empowering woman is need of the hour. We should not restrict Women’s day just for one day only. Whole year should be viewed as Women’s day. TWCO is giving its contribution towards welfare of women.” Tripti Shrivastava, President TWCO, briefed the audience about TWCO and its activities being organized for the welfare of women.
Indian Coast Guard Tackles A Massive FIRe onboard in container vessel
In a swift operation in the early hours of Wednesday, the Indian Coast Guard deployed its ship to fight a major fire onboard a 353-meter large container vessel in the high seas. Upon receiving information of a distress message at the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) Mumbai regarding a fire onboard Singapore flag Merchant Vessel (MV) Maersk Honman at about 2150 hours on March 6, MRCC Mumbai immediately alerted merchant vessels in the area through the International Safety Net messaging system and requested the nearest ones to proceed for assistance.Indian Coast Guard Advances Offshore Patrol Vessel ICGS Shoor, which was on a patrol mission, was directed to proceed with maximum speed for assistance. Due to prompt coordination of MRCC Mumbai, 23 crew of the vessel were safely rescued by another merchant vessel. On arriving at the scene of action about 650 nautical miles from Kochi, ICGS Shoor commenced firefighting operations through its advanced high-tech external fire fighting system. The fire had spread to more than a 100 X 60-meter area and the portion of the ship ahead of the wheel house was fully engulfed by the blaze.
GM, NORTHERN Rly INSPECTS CHANDIGARH - MORINDA - RAJPURA RAIl SECTION
General Manager, Northern Railway Vishwesh Chaube conducted an extensive inspection of Chandigarh-Morinda- Rajpura rail section on Saturday. He was accompanied by DC Sharma, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Northern Railway, Ambala, Principal Chief Operations Manager AS Upadhyay, Principal Chief Commercial Manager Mani Anand, Principal Chief Security Commissioner Sanjay Kishore IPS besides other Head of Departments & Senior Divisional Railway Officers. Chaube carried out an extensive inspection of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar(Mohali) station inspecting the turn-outs and tracks in the station yard. Chaube inaugurated the new Freight Customer Charter and unveiled a painting (through CSR) at the station. He also participated in a tree plantation program at the newly developed park in the circulating area. Rain Water Harvesting System was commissioned at the station. Chaube also inaugurated the Passenger Information Board and renovated waiting room at the station.
NlCIl Celebrates International Women’s Day- 2018
International Women’s Day- 2018 was celebrated by Neyveli Chapter of WIPS (Women In Public Sector) at NlCIl with the UN theme for this year being ‘Women leaders: Insight to Commitment, Creativity& Collaboration” on March 8, 2018 at lignite Hall, Neyveli. Yogamaya Acharya, President Neyveli ladies Club & Sneha Opportunity Services, Neyveli, the chief Guest released the souvenir on the theme ‘Women leaders’. In her address, she said that how women are playing major role in propelling the socio-economic growth of the country by reaching highest positions in top most organizations and including political sphere. Dr SK Acharya CMD, NlCIl in his Key note address appealed all men and women of the society to respect each other’s roles and responsibilities. To achieve human progress, women’s rights cannot be relegated to the sidelines,he added.
AK Singh selected for Director (Pipeline) in Iocl
The Public Enterprise Selection Board has selected Akshay Kumar Singh, for the post of Director(Pipeline) in Indian Oil Corporation limited. Singh is currently an Executive Director in GAIl and has made significant contributions in Petroleum & Natural Gas Sector in last 32 years. He has vast experience in executing challenging, complex and mega size cross country pipeline projects with stiff time schedule and cost. He has substantive experience in design engineering, planning, execution, operational and maintenance streams of hydrocarbon sector. He is a Mechanical Engineer and Mastered in Turbo Machinery and has held top position in his batch. Singh is known for bringing fresh perspective in the area of his expertise and new tasks to be assigned in Indian Oil Corporation in the midstream sector.