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Friday, 30 August 2019 | PNS

Guv felicitates Komolika Bari

Governor Draupadi Murmu honoured the under-18 recurve women world champion Komolika Bari in Ranchi on Thursday. She said that for Bari’s achievement not just the State but the entire country is proud. “You have illuminated the name of your family, state and the country all over the world and have impressed everyone with your talent. Today you are an inspiration for many others and may you achieve more success in life,” Murmu said.

DPS student selected in Space Quiz

Delhi Public School student Pranav Parashar of Class X-A has been the top participant from Jharkhand in the Space Quiz 2019 held on www.mygov.in wherein only 2 students have been selected from the entire state of Jharkhand. Chandrayan-2 mission has been successfully launched by ISRO on 22nd July 2019. In this regard to increase awareness about the space programme, an online quiz competition was being constructed by ISRO in coordination with MyGov.in from 10th August, 2019 to 25th August 2019.

National Sports Day at SBPS

To commemorate the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, a legendary hockey player, National Sports Day was celebrated at Sarala Birla Public School on 29th August, 2019. Various activities were conducted to mark the occasion. A special assembly was organised with the aim of instilling a sense of respect towards sports in the minds of young children as well as to develop team spirit, leadership and sportsmanship qualities. Different yoga asanas and PT exercises were performed by the students. An inter-class volleyball match was organised between the students of grade XI and XII in which grade XI was declared as the winner. In addition, the students also viewed the launch function of the 'Fit India' movement by the honorable Prime Minister and took the fitness pledge.

Swachhta fortnight at CMPDI

A programme on awareness on cleanliness was organised by HRD/CSR Department, CMPDI Hq, Ranchi for contract workers on Thursday under Swachhata pakhwada being celebrated from August 16 to 31 under Swachhata Action Plan in CSR of CMPDIL.

The programme was taken by Dr. Om Prakash in the presence of D. Basu, GM (HRD/CSR),CMPDIL Hq in which he explained to the  contract workers on the importance of hygiene and how to maintain it in everyday life from morning to night. He also taught hand wash technique to the staff through demonstration. Swachhata kits were distributed among the workers on this occasion. Some of the workers shared on how their life is changing by incorporating good habits of cleanliness and hygiene within themselves. The programme was attended by 70 contract workers.

Man run over by train

A man in his late eighties died after being hit by a train on Thursday afternoon at Barwabera area in Bokaro thermal, said police. The police suspect that the man might have been in an inebriated state and walking along the tracks when the Gomoh-Bawadih passenger hit him near Berwabera pole on 38/2 within limits of Bokaro thermal police station station. An FIR has been registered for unnatural death, and the victim has been identified as Jabaar Ansari belonging to Persawera in Palamu panchayat in Bokaro. The police said the man had been wearing dhoti and shirt.

Goodknight Power Chip

Shravani Mela, one of the biggest religious festival celebrated during the auspicious month of Shravan, recently concluded in Jharkhand. During this festive occasion, Goodknight Power Chip, India's first electric solution infused with unique gel technology, and the power of 100 coils from Goodknight, rolled out multiple initiatives to make the devotees pilgrim a safe and comfortable one.

Goodknight set up accommodation tents equipped with Goodknight Power Chip between Sultanganj and Deoghar to ensure Kanwars had a safe place to rest and were protected from mosquitoes’ menace in the night.

Goodknight Power Chip provided easy access passes and prayer cards to the pilgrims.

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