Cabinet okays pilgrimage scheme for elderly poor

Cabinet okays pilgrimage scheme for elderly poor

Wednesday, 31 August 2016 | PNS | Ranchi

Following the footsteps of MP Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan, the State Cabinet on Tuesday gave its approval to ‘Mukhyamantri Tirth Yojana’ under which people above the age of 60 years coming under BPl category will be sent on pilgrimage by the State Government. Under the pilgrimage scheme, followers of “all...

'Mob was uncontrollable'

Wednesday, 31 August 2016 | Santosh Narayan | Ranchi

The two-member panel, constituted by the State  Government, to probe into the police firing on the protesters killing two persons at Gola in Ramgarh, began the investigation on Tuesday. The panel comprising Hazaribagh Divisional Commissioner Dr Pradeep Kumar and DIG Upendra Kumar reached there and went straight into talks with the...

Centre pats State for public fund management system

Wednesday, 31 August 2016 | PNS | Ranchi

The Centre has praised the State for implementing public fund management system (PFMS) and the progress made in this regard. Union Finance Secretary Ashok lavasa while holding a meeting with all the Finance Secretaries of the country through videoconferencing underlined the works done by the State Government. Informing about this, Additional...

CM's son vows to facelift father's alma mater

Wednesday, 31 August 2016 | PNS | Jamshedpur

lalit Kumar Das, a manager in HR department of Tata Steel and son of Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Tuesday promised to give a facelift to Rajkiyakrit Harijan Uchha Vidyalaya in Bhalubasa, the school where the CM got his primary education. The 28-year-old lalit Kumar Das visited the school and promised...

ACB nabs JUVNl techie for taking bribe

Wednesday, 31 August 2016 | Parvinder Bhatia | Jamshedpur

In a shocking incident, a team from Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday nabbed a junior engineer of Jharkhand Urja Vikas Nigam limited (JUVNl) at Mosabani in Ghatshila while taking bribe from a customer. The junior engineer identified as Rafique Alam was posted at the JUVNl's Ghatshila sub-division. He was caught while...

Railways spend a meagre Rs 1,000 to dispose unidentified killed on tracks'

Wednesday, 31 August 2016 | PNS | DALTONGANJ

Indian railways give just Rs 1,000 for disposal of unidentified victims got killed on railway tracks. Such victims are kept for 72 hours for identification and when none turns up to enquire, the GRP disposes the body. Officer-in-charge of GRP Daltonganj thana Mukesh Kumar said, “The railways give Rs 1,000 for...

Traffic police to increase duration of surprise checks

Wednesday, 31 August 2016 | PNS | Jamshedpur

Concerned over rising cases of road mishaps involving teenagers, the East Singhbhum traffic police have directed all traffic police posts to increase duration of surprise check drive against bikers involved in rash driving or driving without helmets in city. Traffic DSP Vivekananda Thakur said, “We are concerned over rising cases of...

Govt reviving defunct check-dams to conserve water

Wednesday, 31 August 2016 | Staff Reporter | Raipur

The Chhattisgarh Government is reviving defunct check-dams across the State by repairing them in a bid to bolster its ongoing water conservation measures taken up across the State. About 2, 600 new check dams had also been sanctioned and 679 check-dams had been constructed already. The excess water from the monsoons...

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