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MDL organises free artificial limbs distribution camp
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL), under the administrative control of Ministry of Defence (DDP), organised a free artificial limbs distribution camp recently at MGM Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalamboli for persons with disabilities (divyang). This camp was organised by MDL in collaboration with Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation (ALIMCO) as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. A total of 413 divyangs, different types of artificial limbs including motorised tricycle, wheel chairs, hearing aids and MSIED kits, were given during the camp.
SER GM inspects Howrah-Mumbai Duronto Express
S N Agrawal, general manager, South Eastern Railway (SER) inspected the overall cleanliness of 12262 Howrah-Mumbai Duronto Express before departure of the train from Howrah Station at 08.20 am. SER’s general manager also inspected the different passenger amenity features of Howrah-Mumbai Duronto Express. J K Saha, chief mechanical engineer and other senior officers of S E Railway were present during the inspection. Indian Railways is observing Swachhta Pakhwada throughout the country from August 16 to 31, 2017 and the theme was Swachh Railgaadi (Clean Train).
N F Railway commemorates Quit India Movement
Along with the rest of nation N F Railway is also commemorating the 75th anniversary of Quit India Movement in a befitting manner. General Manager, N F Railway, Chahatey Ram administered of pledge on Sankalp for a New India to all officers and staff of N F Railway at N F Railway Head Quarter recently. In all schools run by the Railways, quiz competition on the Quit India movement would be conducted in every quarter. The discretion on New India Manthan would be held in the divisions and the head quarter in which there will be thread ware discussion on future plan and action of the railway.
SWR and JSW Steel Ltd, Tornagallu ink tariff contract
South Western Railway (SWR) and JSW Steel Ltd., Toranagallu signed long term tariff contract agreement for a period of three years by which Railways will retain the existing traffic of JSW Steel Ltd, Toranagallu besides encouraging them to load incremental traffic on cumulative basis during the contract period and also strive to divert the traffic from road to rail thereby increase the rail coefficient. K Shivaprasad, chief commercial manager of South Western Railway and Susheel Nowal, vice president of JSW Steel Ltd signed the MOU in presence of A K Gupta, general manager and B B Singh, additional general manager, G J Prasad, chief operations manager and A K Singh, principal finance advisor of South Western Railway.
Cherishing moments with Cancer Patients
Cancer Aid & Research Foundation (CARF) organised ‘Cherished Moments with Cancer Patients’ (Musical event and Theatrical play) recently at the Yashwantrao Chavan Auditorium, Yashwantrao Chavan Pratishthan, Next to Sachivalaya Gymkhana, Mumbai 400 021, in loving memory of CARF’s founder late professor Kazi. Javed G Dalvi, mayor of Bhiwandi was the chief guest of the function. Many eminent guests like Shoeb Khan, president Bhiwandi Congress; Arun Bakshi, actor and singer; Aarti Nagpal, actress; Deepak Thanvi, Neon Pharmaceuticals and many other guests were present. CARF staff awards were given to appreciate the good works of CARF team. Rashida Kazi chairperson emeritus; Shamshi Mulla- chairman and Savita Nathani-CEO, thanked everyone for the cause.
Mumbai Airport to host Helios’ first travel retail store in India
Luxury watch brand Helios, from Titan, has entered the travel retail segment with its first airport store in India at Terminal 1 of the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA), administered by GVK Mumbai International Airport Private Limited (MIAL). The expansive retail arena at the Mumbai Airport, coupled with the high number of passenger footfalls prompted the brand to enter the increasingly appealing segment of airport retail.
Telangana Senior Open Ranking Carrom Championship-2017 held
NTPC-Ramagundam hosted Telangana Senior Open Ranking Carrom Championship-2017 from August 21-24, 2017. To declare the opening of the Carrom Championship, chief guest of the occasion M N Prasad, GM (project) highlighted the significance of sports in life. NTPC-Ramagundam/NTPCTelangana in association with its township clubs and Sports Council has been organising many sports activities to provide platforms for the budding athletes for the township residents and nearby villagers. This type of state level sports event will give an exposure to youngsters, he added. Around 150 participants from all districts of Telangana state taking participation in the 4-day championship featuring male-singles and doubles, female-singles and veterans-singles events.
NTPC Rihand pledges for harmony on Sadbhavana Diwas
NTPC Rihand celebrated Sadbhavana Diwas in administrative building, located on project premises, recently. Chief guest Ranjan Kumar, general manager (operations), administered the oath. Officials and staff pledged for working towards harmony and unity of the country and overcoming discriminatory practices, including those based on caste, creed, region, religion and language. They also vowed for using constitutional measures for devising solutions to all societal problems. Among others, general manager (maintenance) PK Mohapatra; general manager (FM) AK Kesari; additional general manager (HR) KS Murty; additional general manager (TAC) Ved Prakash; department heads and members of unions and associations were present.
NTPC’s Electron Quiz National Finals –2017
NIT -Silchar bagged the first prize, followed by Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad - second prize and RAIT, Mumbai walked away with the third prize at the NTPC’s prestigious Electron Quiz National Finals -2017. The quiz had participation from around 250 teams covering all regions in India. Regional rounds were held at Mumbai, Kolkata, Patna, Hyderabad, Lucknow and the last one at Noida. The winning teams received cash prizes and certificates from Saptarshi Roy, director (HR), NTPC. Roy appreciated the fact that NTPCElectron Quiz has generated a lot of interest in the educational institutes of the country and has brought the best minds under one roof. Electron Quiz was started way back in the year 2004.
ONGC’s Ahmedabad Asset receives National Safety Awards (Mines)
ONGC’s Ahmedabad Asset has been declared as the winner of National Safety Awards (Mines) 2013 for the longest accident free period amongst oil mines producing less than 7 million cubic metre of oil and oil equivalent gas. The award was presented to Ahmedabad Asset by President of India, Ram Nath Kovind in a glittering awards function at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi recently. This was in presence of MoS(IC) for Labour and Employment, Government of India, Bandaru Dattatreya. Award was received on behalf of Ahmedabad Asset by ED-Asset Manager, P K Mishra as management representative and D J Chaudhary, foreman (electrical) and general Secretary, Petroleum Mazdoor Sangh (PMS) as workmen’s representative.
Karnataka Bank’s Bhopal branch shifted
Archana Chitnis, minister of women and child development, Madhya Pradesh, inaugurated the new premises of the bank with Sarvashri Mahabaleshwara M S, MD and CEO; Rajakumar P H, DGM – Mumbai Region; Raghavendra Prasad K, senior branch manager and others.
General Manager of SER inaugurates modular operation theatres
S N Agrawal, general manager, South Eastern Railway (SER) inaugurated modular operation theatres at S E Railway Central Hospital, Garden Reach. Puran Mal, chief medical director, S E Railway; Rupa Mitra, medical director, S E Railway along with a host of doctors were also present at the inaugural ceremony. With a view to provide better health care and treatment to the railway men and their family members, it has been necessitated to set up this kind of new modular operation theatre. The first phase of the modular OT complex made up of Stainless Steel 304 quality and Hepafilters with laminar air flow, world class pendants and conductive and antistatic flooring will go a long way in providing the right ambiance for performing complex surgical procedures.