SATURDAY | NOVEMBER 2, 2019 city 03

Labourer brutally murdered Principal Secy inspects works being PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n VARANASI The wholesale businessmen of information, a labourer, Om on duty declared him brought other districts supplied food- Prakash, a of resident of dead. On getting information labourer was brutally killed grains and goods to this mar- Chhattigarh, who was in an about the matter the local police Afollowing a tiff over a triv- ket on heavy commercial vehi- inebriated state, reached the reached the hospital and took ial issue near the cles. The small traders of the footpath in front of the first-hand information about the carriedPIONEER NEWS SERVICE n VARANASI out under Ring Road Projectcomplexes etc in the district to Visheshwarganj post office district and its adjoining areas Visheshwarganj post office for incident. The police recovered a remain vigilant against mos- under the Kotwali police sta- visit this market for purchasing sleeping there on Thursday mobile phone from the posses- rincipal Secretary, Urban quitoes and to spray medicine tion on Thursday night. On goods. So the labourers in night. Another labourer was sion of the deceased who was PDevelopment and nodal in the buildings concerned getting information the police large number live here for already sleeping there. At this identified as Vijay Yadav, a resi- officer of Varanasi Manoj and water bodies around them. sent body of the victim for the carry goods from vehicles to Om Prakash asked him to leave dent of Khalihani in Azamgarh Kumar Singh on Friday Nodal Officer and ACMO post-mortem examination and the shops. They even they the place and when he refused to district. The police also arrest- inspected the works being car- Dr SS Kanaujia has appealed to also arrested the culprit in this spend their nights on the foot- do so the former attacked him on ed the culprit, Om Prakash, ried out under the Ring Road all private hospitals to inform connection. According to a path or platforms of shops his head with big stone. On see- after some time. The police Project. On the second day of the District Malaria Officer report received here, the along the road after the work. ing the shocking spectacle other took the body of the deceased his visit here Singh went to the about possible dengue patients. wholesale market of foodgrains Carry goods from vehicles to labourers rushed him to the into their custody and sent it Ring Road and conducted an ELISA test is very important for and other domestic goods in the shop was only source of government hospital in for the post-mortem examina- inspection of work being car- detecting dengue. He said that situated in Visheshwarganj. their livelihood. According to Kabirchaura where the doctors tion and informed his family. ried out under Ring Road pro- all private hospitals should ject. He took details about the send samples of patients to the progress of the project and Pandit Deendayal Upadhya directed the authorities con- Government Hospital and cerned to maintain quality in Microbiology Department of work. Nodal officer MK Singh inspecting construction work in Varanasi on Friday. Sir Sunderlal Hospital (SSH) Foreignn tourists overwhelmed by hospitality Pioneer PIONEER NEWS SERVICE VARANASI The inaugural ceremony of Earlier at the auditorium in BHU for free blood screening the three-day-long ‘XXVII Vikas Bhavan on Thursday he of potential dengue patients. oreign tourists who had Indian Colloquium on reviewed the development progress in this direction. (DHC) meeting, the district Meanwhile a monthly Fboarded the luxury train micropaleontology and stratig- works being carried out in the panchayat raj officer and block review meeting of the District Maharajas’ Express were over- raphy’, will take place at 10 am city and directed the officers DISTRICT HEALTH development officers (BDOs) Health Committee (DHS) was whelmed by the hospitality on on November 4 at seminar concerned to ensure improve- COMMITTEE MEET had been directed to carry out organised at the Vikas Bhawan their arrival at Platform No 9 complex, Institute of Science, ment in the road condition in this work promptly. The CMO on Thursday under the chair- of Varanasi Junction around 11 BHU. Organising secretary the city within 15-20 days. He In the wake of the death of appealed to the managers of manship of Additional District am on Friday. As many as 40 Prof AD Singh said that the col- asked the officials of the Public a boy here in due to dengue two schools, hotels, multi-story Magistrate (ADM), Supply, foreigners and some Indian loquium which would go on till Works Department (PWD) days ago, Chief Medical Officer Nalani Kant Singh. On the tourists, including some high November 6 would have work- and VNN to make a list of the (CMO) Dr VB Singh said that occasion the ADM inquired officials of Indian Railways shops, scientific and special ses- roads under their jurisdiction daily roster was being pre- about the status of compliance came by this special tourist sions. available to him and directed pared by the Health depart- on the decisions taken in the train. the Bridge Corporation author- ment and Nagar Nigam apart meetings held in the previous Assistant Director of India V-C APPOINTS HODS ities to get the road in front of from intensifying anti-larval months and reviewed the activ- Tourism (Varanasi) Amit the Cantonment railway station spray drive and fogging work. ities and programmes of the Kumar Gupta and Abhishek The Vice-Chancellor has repaired for the convenience of He said that the Health depart- Health Department. Singh, Anand Shrivastava and appointed Prof Dinesh the people. ment had hired additional Besides necessary instruc- Kisalaya Singh from Travel Chandra Rai as the first head He also directed the workers on daily wages. At the tions were given to ensure Ocean were on the platform of the newly-created authorities concerned to look same time an amount of timely data feedings for regis- with their entire team when the Tourists being welcomed at Varanasi Junction on Friday. Pioneer Department of Dairy Science into complaints on the IGRS `10,000 has been given in the tration of pregnant women train came here. and Food Technology, Institute portal on priority basis. The VHSNC account of each rev- and children on the RCH por- The tourists were accord- hotel situated on the NATIONAL COLLOQUIUM of Agricultural Sciences, BHU, officers also said that the enue village and they had been tal. In addition in rural and ed a warm welcome and pre- Darbhanga Ghat here and then with immediate effect for a Varanasi Development directed to strengthen the sys- urban areas where data feeding sented Rudraksha garlands and departed from the Cantonment Eminent scientists from period of three years. The V- Authority (VDA) was devel- tem of anti-larval spray and was less, they were asked to get ‘Angavastrams’ on the occasion. station again to their next des- across the globe are set to C has also appointed Prof oping cattle colonies at four cleanliness by purchasing anti- clarification from all the work- The Batukas (Sanskrit stu- tination by the Maharajas’ assemble at the Banaras Hindu Rakesh Singh as head of the places outside the city for ani- larvicidal spray machines and ers related to it and asked to dents) also chanted ‘mantras’. Express. University (BHU) next week Department of Agricultural mal husbandry. Singh bleaching powder. During the District Health Committee meeting send progress report in three Reports said that the guests On the initiative of India for a national colloquium on Economics, Institute of expressed satisfaction over District Health Committee being held in Varanasi on Thursday. days. visited Sarnath and after wit- Tourism (Varanasi) guests were Micropaleontology and Agricultural Sciences, BHU, nessing the Ganga Aarti in the provided special facilities dur- Stratigraphy being organised by with effect from November 1 evening they had dinner at a ing their city tour. the Department of Geology. for a period of three years. Preparations for Dev Deepawali reviewed PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n VARANASI administrative and police ensure sanitation and lighting to five hours, the officers said Road show for generating consciousness authority to ensure its imple- arrangement even in streets. and added that the cultural n view of security reasons no mentation. Both the officers The ghats of the city would event would also be held at Istage will be erected on pon- directed the authorities con- be illuminated with 11 lakh eight ghats. The IG Vijay Singh toons in Ganga at cerned to ensure that the name lamps on the auspicious occa- Meena, senior administrative Dashaswamedh and Sheetla of the boat owner and boat- sion of Dev Deepawali and and police officers were promi- among people against corruption taken out Ghats on the occasion of Dev man, mobile numbers, ghat their size would be big so that nent among those present dur- PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n VARANASI Deepawali. On this auspicious and its area and boat capacity they could last for at least four ing the meeting. occasion the holy ghats of city were mentioned with radium nder the Vigilance VIGILANCE AWARENESS WEEK will glitter with 11 lakh diyas on boats. They added that they UAwareness Week, the (earthen lamps). The Dev should ensure that boat was not Central Bank of India (CBI) Deepawali will fall on Kartik overloaded. The Jal Police, took out a road show from its Purnima on November 12. Provincial Armed regional office in Lanka to While reviewing the prepa- Constabulary (PAC) and statue of Pt Mahamana Madan rations for dev Deepawali at National Disaster Response Mohan Malviya for generating auditorium in his office here on Force (NDRF) personnel consciousness among people Thursday afternoon, the would be deployed on boats on against corruption. Additional Director General the auspicious occasion along Before the road show its (ADG) Braj Bhushan and with divers to avoid any casu- regional manager RBL Divisional Commissioner alty. It may be pointed out here Srivastava administered oath of Deepak Agrawal said that no that the people in thousands, honesty to bank staff and said stage would be erected on the including foreign tourists, that the corruption was the pontoons at the abovemen- turned up particularly at both biggest hurdle in the progress tioned ghats because of security these ghats to have a glimpse of of the country. He said that the reasons. It may be pointed out the Dev Deepawali celebra- government, people and private KGSGB holding a function on vigilance here that the Ganga Sewa Nidhi tions. Both the officers direct- sector should work together for awareness in Varanasi on Thursday. Central Bank employees taking an oath in Varanasi on Thursday. Pioneer and Gangotri Sewa Samiti ed SP (Traffic) to ensure diver- eradicating corruption. Pioneer organises a programme on a sion of traffic on the day Srivastava said that the to remain aware against cor- glimpse of Ganga Aarti. The grand scale at Dashashwamedh besides also parking arrange- bank was conducting debate, (KGSGB) organised a puppet ruption. They also planted a bank also took out a march and Sheetala Ghats respective- ments for vehicles of people essay writing and painting show in Kakarahia village to sapling in the village. from its head office in Sigra to ly to celebrate Dev Deepawali coming from outside at Cutting competitions in schools besides make the villagers aware Pawan Kumar Das, MVSN Maldahia. The bank staff and both organisations erect a Memorial Ground, holding camps and meetings against corruption. Murti and General Manager of pledged to eradicate the men- grand stage on pontoons for Sampurnanand Sanskrit with farmers, labourers and Chairman of KGSGB KGSGB Rajiv Srivastava ace of corruption by showing VIPs so that they could enjoy University, Queens self-help groups (SHGs) to Pawan Kumar Das and Chief administered the oath of hon- honesty in behaviuor. Vigilance the celebration by sitting in Government Inter College, make them aware against cor- Vigilance Officer of Union esty to visitors and devotees Officer of the bank Ajay Kumar front. Both officers directed the Benia Bagh Park and Town ruption. Meanwhile, the Kashi Bank of India (UBI) MVSN who had reached the and many others were present organisers to follow the instruc- Hall ground. He directed the Gomti Samyukt Gramin Bank Murti appealed to the villagers Dashaswamedh Ghat to have a on the occasion. tions and asked the local municipal commissioner to Stainless steel fabrication workshop for jail inmates PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n VARANASI present. Used as a stainless steel motivation of the camp is to School on Wheels this van provide an inclusive educa- nder the government’s traverses the length and tion platform for the visually- Urehabilitation programme breadth of the country educat- impaired students to carry for- for prisoners, the Central Jail, ing the masses about the ben- ward higher education and get Varanasi, organised a stainless efits of switching to stainless equal opportunities to learn steel fabrication workshop for steel. science. The camp is the first of jail inmates. Addressing the jail its kind in this part of the coun- inmates during the workshop, AWARENESS CAMP try. It will discuss the possible the senior superintendent of modes of handling the chal- Central Jail, Varanasi, Banaras Hindu University lenges of science education for Ambreesh Gaur, said, “Equal (BHU) will organise a day-long the visually-impaired students, opportunities should be pro- awareness camp to promote display success stories, learning vided to everyone for learning higher education in science aids, technologies and other new skill sets and shaping their for the visually-impaired stu- resources for the newer gener- own future. This programme dents on November 16. The ation to guarantee equal rights will help the inmates to be self- camp is the result of an active and equal access to science reliant and lead a respectable partnership among diverse education. life after the completion of communities of scientists and There will be around five their jail tenure.” As many as science educators like Prof invited talks by eminent scien- 50 jail inmates have been short- Rakesh Bhatnagar, Vice- tists and educators from across listed for the first phase of Chancellor, BHU, Prof Ram the country and around 90 par- workshop facilitated by fabri- Ramaswamy, former V-C, ticipants, including teachers cation experts of stainless steel Hyderabad University, Padma from reputed schools, colleges manufacturer, Jindal Stainless. Shree Prof ON Srivastava, and parents of visually This fabrication training pro- BHU, Prof SC Lakhotia, BHU, impaired students and their gramme is meticulously Prof Rajiva Raman, BHU, Prof children will be present. There designed to educate trainees on Madhoolika Agarwal, BHU, is no entry fee for the workshop key fabrication functions like Prof Sujatha Ramadorai, but participation is by invita- welding, cutting and polishing Bengaluru and Prof BP tion only. The interested stu- of stainless steel. The training Mandal, BHU, for ensuring dents and teachers may contact programme encompasses the- equal opportunity to science the convener of the programme oretical knowledge as well as education aiming to contribute Prof BP Mandal, Department practical fabrication experi- to human dignity and social of Physics, BHU, or Dr Raka ence, Managing Director, Jindal justice. The effort is supported Ray Mandal, secretary on +91- Stainless, Abhyuday Jindal, by BHU, NASI (Varanasi 9935346097 (call or said. During the workshop a Chapter), LVPEI (Hyderabad) WhatsApp) by November 6. van exhibiting various indus- along with Genome The workshop will provide trial and household applica- Foundation and VIVA great opportunities for the tions of stainless steel was also (Bengaluru). The primary visually-impaired students.