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Tuesday, 15 September 2020 www.newsband.in Pages 8 • Price ` 2 VOL. 14 • ISSUE 83 RNI No. MAHEN/2007/21778 POSTAL REGN. No. NMB/154/2020-22/VASHI MDG POST OFFICE Government’s We are ready to face 'Vikel te Pikel' campaign to Body of 7-year- old benefit farmers who was swept during any political storm: torrential rain found The campaign aims at providing good The body of a 7-year- price for the agricultural produce old Aniket Diliprao Singh, Uddhav Thackeray who was swept away in By Abhitash D.Singh Thackeray Agri Busi- a gutter due to torrential Navi Mumbai ness and Rural transfor- rains two days ago was Along with political storms we will o help the farmers mation project. found on Sunday evening in the backwater at Sar- fight the Covid 19 pandemic too Tand enable them to Thackeray said, " sole in Nerul… get good price for the Even though the state (More on page 3) By Abhitash D. Singh agricultural produce, is going through the RCS Vashi celebrates Navi Mumbai the Maharashtra Gov- coronavirus pandemic Hindi Diwas online with he Maharashtra ernment has launched our Government has enthusiasm Chief Minister Ud- "Vikel te Pikel'" cam- waived off farm loans Every year Hindi Di- T was is celebrated on 14th dhav Thackeray in a paign. This campaign of 30 lakh agricultur- September after it was televised address to the will ensure that the ists and purchased ru- adopted as one of the public on Sunday 13th farmers are able to suc- ral produce worth Rs. two official languages of September, 2020 said cessfully handle the 10,000 crore. Also our the Republic of India way that he is facing flak from market conditions and government proposes to back in 1949. To mark the also get good rates for promote the cultivation momentous occasion, the detractors on both politi- students and staff of Ryan cal and coronavirus front their agricultural pro- of vegetables and fruits Christian School, Vashi but he is determined to duce. as there has been a rise celebrated the same with face any political storm On Sunday 13th Sep- in demand and scope for an online activity with a which may come his pandemic too. "There is a conspiracy tember, 2020 the Ma- scaling up the exports." special assembly… way and along with it he (More on page 4) Uddhav Thackeray Continued on page... 6 One more person will fight the coronavirus during the address said, involved in black-mar- keting of discarded hand gloves arrested IMA to ask state government After the crime branch of the Navi Mumbai police arrested five members of to run all private Hospitals a gang selling discarded Navi Mumbai: for the ICU and give con- was to be finalized in a hand gloves, the police Dissatisfied with the cessions in Biomedical proposed meeting with have arrested another rates fixed by the state Waste Disposal charges IMA, before 1st of Sep- person- Dhiraj Rishikesh government for the and Electricity Bills. The tember 2020. However, harashtra CM Uddhav Sandipan Bhumare, (28) from Kochi. Dhiraj is COVID hospitals with- Government had also ac- the Government uni- Thackeray during the Minister of Horticulture a Supervisor of Biomedi- televised address to the said, " The first prefer- cal Waste Management out consulting the doc- cepted to cap the rates of laterally came out with public said, "The Ma- ence will be given to all at the Amrita Institute of tors and unable to meet the PPE kits and masks the new rates on 31st of Medical Sciences Hospi- the sky rocketed expense harashtra government those farmers who are tal in Kochi… to run the small and me- will be creating a value engaged in experimen- (More on page 6) chain for the farmers dium sized private hos- Continued on page... 2 pitals, the Indian Medi- so that they grow crops cal Association (IMA), which will have a guar- Maharashtra has decided anteed market." to ask the government to Earlier Agriculture run all private hospitals Minister Dadaji Bhuse itself. for the doctors and the August 2020 and made informed that Village “Around 25000 mid- rates of Medical Oxygen the previous rates more Agriculture Develop- sector hospitals are on used by the hospitals stringent,” said Dr. Avi- ment Committee will the verge of closure. The were also to be reduced nash Bhondve, Presi- be set up. The state Government had accept- as per Central Govern- government will be im- ed to increase the rates ment's regulations. This Continued on page... 6 plementing Balasaheb 2 Tuesday, 15 September 2020 Eye examination and Demonstration of how to make distribution of spectacles held Ayurvedic extract to boost immunity By Dinesh Pawar, larmed by the Arising Covid 19 cases in Bhendkhal vil- lage in Uran taluka, so- cial activists Santosh Pawar and Ramdhavi Sir Jaskhar on Sunday, September 13, 2020 de- cided to educate people on the importance and khal. During the event tract" to increase immu- benefits of Ayurveda at they demonstrated how nity. Vitthal Mandir, Bhend- to make "Ayurvedic ex-

Navi Mumbai: MLA Prashant Thakur Londhe, former corpo- Three on the pretext of providing September 17 is the conducted a free eye rator Sunanda Patil, city birthday of Prime Min- check-up and spectacle general secretary Amr- home loans dupe people of Rs 68 lakh ister Narendra Modi. distribution camp at Ko- ish Mokal, secretary Su- Every year all the party liwada, . nil Khalde, teachers' cell By Crime Reporter complaint. According accused in the case, workers of Bharatiya 116 people benefited North Navi Mumbai to the police, the three worked in a credit Janata Party conduct a from this camp. After president Kisan Patil, hree accused- were arrested and fake union a few years back. number of service activ- examining the eyes, Harusheth Bhagat and TNilesh Mhatre, Ro- letters, stamps, and two There they worked ities during the service spectacles were distrib- Datta Patil attended the hit Nagvekar and Bhal- cars of Vijaydeep Co- towards getting loan. week. uted to them. BJP's city event. , Ganesh Bhagat, chandra Palav- duped operative Society and So they knew the pro- In this connection, division president Jayant City President of Yuva several people on the other materials were cedure for getting the Panvel City Mandal BJP Pagade, corporator Raju Morcha Rohit Jagtap pretext of getting home seized from them. loan. Meanwhile, after under the guidance of Soni, corporator Ruchita were present. loans, personal loans Meanwhile, the the closure of the credit and business loans at three had lured three union in 2018, the duo, low-interest rates and women living in Sanpa- along with Bhalchandra Demand to start covid-19 with less paperwork. da and duped them of Palav, went to different They demanded Rs 34 Rs 3 lakh 34 thousand parts of the country hospital in Khandha Colony lakh from three women in a similar manner to to get home loans, living in Sanpada area. get loan from Rat- personal loans, and Panvel: Con- Municipal Corpora- available for covid-19 They cheated many nadeep Sahakari Pats- business loans from sidering the increas- tion (PCMC) area has treatment in the area. As people in Mumbai, anstha in Vasai. After non-existent credit ing number of corona been increasing rapidly. the patient has to stay Thane, and Navi Mum- understanding that unions at different patients in Khandha Therefore, there is a at home till the bed is bai in a similar manner. they were cheated, the interest rates and with Colony, Sanjay Bhopi, shortage of beds in all found, the infection in The three accused women rushed to the less paperwork. After Chairman of Ward B, the Covid Care Centres. the family as well as the last month extorted Sanpada police station. that, the investigation has demanded to start The number of patients surrounding residents is Rs 8,750 from Yogesh The police registered a has found that they Covid-19 Hospital in in Khandha colony is in- increasing. Mahajan, a resident of case against the three cheated several needy Khandha Colony. creasing day by day and Hence, Covid Nerul, by promising accused and arrested people by promising Over the last few the citizens of Khandha 19 Healthcare facil- him a loan of Rs 10 them. It is learnt that to get the loan within days, the number of Colony are facing many ity should be started in lakh from the non- the trio have swindled seven days and taking covid-19 infected pa- problems to get beds Khandha Colony, said existent Vijaydeep around Rs 68 lakh from thousands of rupees in tients in the Panvel City as there is no hospital Bhopi. Co-operative Society different people. advance from them by in Dahanu within seven Nilesh Mhatre and giving those documents Maharashtra and draw a good and homes. This it will be days. Mahajan was Rohit Nagvekar, both and other reasons. Government’s... reasonable rates for achieved by expanding also given a fake loan Continued from page 1 them. the effectiveness and in- approval letter from tation and innovation, Uddhav Thackeray novation in farming. the credit union. After Attention readers: While every effort is made women self-help groups informed that for the The Government that, when Mahajan to check the genuineness of party/parties inserting and also farmers pro- benefits of the farmers also proposes to sup- came to know that ads in this paper, we cannot be held responsible for ducing companies and of the state his govern- ply power at day time this credit union did the truthfulness of its contents. The publishers, Editor farmers’ groups." ment will make a value so that farmers do not not exist, he rushed and/or the staff cannot be held responsible for any Farmers have been chain to sell and mar- have to go to the areas to the APMC police loss or damage due to transactions that they may en- asked to select crops ket the produce directly at night to irrigate their station and lodged a ter into guided by the ads. that will be attractive from the farms to the farms.

Printed and owned by Kailash Shankarlalji Gindodia Published by Shiv Kailash Gindodia Editor: Varda Sharma Printed at Siddhakala Print Media & Publications Pvt. Ltd. Plot No. W-230, T.T.C. Ind. Area, MIDC, Khairane, Navi Mumbai – 400 710 and published at 1313/1314, 13th Floor, Real Tech Park, Plot No. 39/2, Sec. 30A, Vashi, Navi Mumbai 400 703. • RNI No. MAHENG2007/21778 • Postal Regn. No. NMB/154/2014-16/Vashi MDG Post Office • ABC Certificte No. 133/2106 Phone : 2087 0513 / 2781 5380 e-mail : [email protected] website : www.newsband.in Tuesday, 15 September 2020 3 Body of 7-year- old who was Blood donation camp held swept during torrential rain found By Crime Reporter Navi Mumbai he body of a 7-year- Told Aniket Diliprao Singh, who was swept away in a gutter due to torrential rains two days ago was found on Sunday evening in the backwater at Sarsole in Nerul. The deceased Aniket, a resident of Shirvane area, had come out of However, due to torren- A fisherman found the the house to buy milk. tial rains and stagnant child’s body at Sarasole Unfortunately, he fell water, Aniket was swept creek at around 4 pm on By Chandrashekhar Hendve held at Siddhivinayak into the gutter as he did away by the gutter wa- Sunday. Nerul police Navi Mumbai Temple, Ishwar Na- not anticipate the gut- ter. rushed to the spot and ith an aim to help gar, Digha. During the ter due to heavy rains at After an hour of rain, took his body into cus- Wpeople affected camp, the members of that time. Citizens in the his parents and locals tody. Accidental death by Covid-19, a blood the organization as well area immediately tried tried to find Aniket. But, has been registered at donation camp was or- as the citizens joined in to find him in the gutter. they could not find him. Nerul police station. ganised by Shri. Ganesh the noble cause. said the president of the Vaishnavi Seva Bhavi “No patient should organization Ganesh Journalists laud Ramsheth Thakur for financially Sanstha. The camp was die due to lack of blood”, Basutkar. assisting late Journalist Santosh Pawar’s family Blood donation and Plasma donation camps to mark PM Modi’s birthday The camp is being organised by BJP North Raigad District

Panvel: On the oc- Party, service week, Pan- casion of the 70th birth dit Deendayal Upadhyay Panvel: The jour- Ganesh Koli, journal- hode, Nitin Deshmukh, anniversary of Prime Jayanti, and various so- nalist fraternity has laud- ist Kunal Londhe, Vai- Laxman Thakur, Avi- Minister Narendra Modi, cial activities are being ed Ramsheth Thakur for bhav Gaikar, Raigad nash Jagadhane, met the Bharatiya Janata Yuva planned. providing financial as- Press Club president senior leader and ex- Morcha North Raigad Under the service week sistance to the family of Anil Bhole, journalist pressed satisfaction on district will be organiz- blood donation and plasma late journalist, Santosh Vijay Pawar, Bhalchan- behalf of all journalists ing a blood donation and donation camps will be Pawar. dra Jumledar, Sumant and thanked Ramsheth plasma donation camp on held at Ramsheth Thakur Senior journalist Nalawade, Anil Kurg- Thakur. September 17. College of Commerce and With the motto of 'San- School and Bharatiya Jana- gathan Hi Seva', as per the ta Party and MLA Mahesh Motorist killed in road accident suggestion of National President Jagat Baladi Public Relations Mohopada By Crime Reporter, Navi Mumbai Wednesday, both Prince and Rohit de- Prakash Nadda and under the leader- office. For more information, contact youth returning from Kalyan cided to move to Ambivali as Prince's ship of BJP's North Raigad District Amar Thakur (8767171010), Dinesh A to Koparkhairane lost control relatives are staying in Kalyan. To President MLA Prashant Thakur, on Khanawakar (9892445252), Shekhar of his scooter and hit a road divider. travel Rohit borrowed a TVS Jupiter behalf of North Raigad District, Pan- Tandel (9833545777) or Chinmay The rider was killed on the spot and Scooty from his familiar garage at vel Taluka and city Bharatiya Janata Samel (8767149203). the pillion rider was seriously injured. Mahape. The two had gone to Ambiv- The accident occurred on the flyover ali on Wednesday evening. After stay- 20 patients test positive at Mahape on Thursday morning. ing with relatives for the night, they For inserting Turbhe MIDC police have registered left for Koparkhairane at 7 am on the advertisements a case against the driver of the Scooty scooter next day. for Covid-19 on Sunday after it was found that the accident As his Scooty arrived on the flyover By Dinesh Pawar, Uran cured and discharged. in daily took place due to reckless driving of at Mahape at around 8 a.m., Rohit's n Sunday (Sep- 257 corona positive pa- newspaper the deceased. speeding Scooty went out of control. Otember 13), 20 tients are undergoing Newsband The deceased has been identified Both Rohit and Prince were seriously Covid-19 tested positive treatment and 79 corona Call as Rohit Vasant Chavan (18) and the injured when the Scooty hit a road di- for the Novel Coronavi- positive patients have pillion rider has been identified Prince vider on the flyover. They both were rus, taking the tally in died till date, said Uran 2087 0513 Satyendra Pandey (18), both residents admitted to Dr. DY Patil Hospital in Uran taluka to 1646. Of Tehsildar Bhausaheb 2781 5380 of Sector-19, Koparkhairane. On Nerul. But, Rohit died before admission. these, 1310 have been Andhare. 4 Tuesday, 15 September 2020 Nirankaris resume blood Lemon and Coriander Soup (Vitamin C Rich) donation camps By: Nidhi Agarwal 216 units donated in two camps held recently he best way to live a fit and happy life despite Tthis daily inconvenience, is to boost your nat- ural immunity. Including vitamin C rich foods in your diet is one way of achieving this. That is all the more reason to enjoy this delicious Lemon and coriander soup made with vitamin C rich ingredi- ents like lemon, coriander, carrots and cabbage. The vegetable stock used in this recipe also helps boost vitamin C levels of each bowlful. Vitamin C is also helpful in relieving cold and cough, so enjoy this comforting soup piping hot on days you feel down, or any cool winter's day for that matter. Preparation Time: 10 minutes • Cooking time: 7 minutes • Serves: 4. • 1 tbsp lemon juice • ¼ cup finely chopped coriander (dhania) • 2 tsp oil • 2 tsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun) • 2 tsp finely chopped green chillies • ¼ cup finely chopped • ¼ cup finely chopped cabbage • ¼ cup finely chopped carrots • 3 cups basic vegetable stock • Salt to taste • 2 tsp cornflour dissolved in 2 tbsp water Navi Mumbai: other staff of the SNBB the donors and appreci- 1. Heat the oil in a deep non- With unfazed enthusi- (Sant Nirankari Blood ated the noble service stick pan, add the garlic asm, Nirankaris have re- bank) took part and ob- being rendered by the and green chillies and sumed their blood dona- served all precautions Mission. sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds. tion drives in the Unlock and preventions as per The third camp is 2. Add the onions and sauté on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes. Phase. 216 devotees do- guidelines laid down planned for 27th Sep- 3. Add the cabbage and carrots and sauté on a medium flame for 1 minute. nated blood in the Thane by the authorities viz: tember 2020 at Sant 4. Add the basic vegetable stock, lemon juice, salt and cornflour-water mix- area in the two camps wearing proper masks, Nirankari Satsang Bha- ture, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, while held on 6th Septem- maintaining social dis- van, Kalwa. stirring occasionally. ber 2020 (86 units) and tancing, proper sanitiz- Volunteers of Niran- 5. Add the coriander and mix well. 13th September, 2020 at ing etc. kari Sewadal, the SNCF Serve immediately. Sant Nirankari Satsang Shri Eknath Bhoir, under the able guidance Nidhi Agarwal is the founder of ‘Cake N Bake’ and can be contacted on 7017625598 for orders Bhavan at Wagle Estate, Corporator, visited the of local Sector Sanyojak Thane. camp at Wagle Estate and Mukhi made all the Donors, doctors and Bhawan and encouraged arrangements. RCS Vashi celebrates Hindi Diwas online with enthusiasm Right to Information By Ashok Dhamija Navi Mumbai guidance camp held Every year Hindi By Dinesh Pawar, Uran Diwas is celebrated on nder the chairman- 14th September after it Uship of Raigad Dis- was adopted as one of trict President Nagesh the two official languag- Ananta Jagtap, the Uran es of the Republic of taluka level meeting was India way back in 1949. held in which guidance To mark the momentous was given on the Right occasion, the students to Information. The camp and staff of Ryan Chris- Assembly Collage was held at Sant Niran- tian School, Vashi cel- kari Bhavan Hanuman ebrated the same with Samelan), speech com- a key role in unifying Koliwada, Uran. All the etc. Information books and sample ap- an online activity with petition (Bhasha Prati- the country even before guidelines of the government were plications were distributed. a special assembly, to yogita) among others in the freedom struggle, stringently followed during the camp. Raigad District President Nagesh mark the importance of the national language. our Institute celebrated Right to Information Activist Jagtap, Sharmila Koli, Uran Taluka the country’s most wide- “Hindi was adopted Hindi Diwas online with Raigad District President Nagesh Jag- Liaison Head, Sharmila Koli, Uran ly spoken language. as the official language various activities due to tap presided over the meeting. RTI Taluka Chief Organizer Sadanand Students across vari- of the Constituent As- COVID-19 pandemic books and sample application forms Koli, Pradip Patil, Naresh Koli, Dipti ous classes on the oc- sembly on September this time around. The were distributed to the members and Patil, Shivaji Thakur, Ajay Koli, Uran casion presented Hindi 14, 1949. To highlight students across various activists. The participants were in- Taluka Inspector Nikhil Gaikwad and songs; recited various the importance of this classes participated in formed about the usage of letter head other office bearers were present on poems during the Po- most widely spoken lan- Continued on page... 5 of the organization; purpose of the law the occasion. etic Conference (Kavi guage, which has played Tuesday, 15 September 2020 5

RCS Vashi poems and speeches in celebrates... Hindi. Alphabet activity For inserting Continued from page 4 in the popular dialectic advertisements the assembly. They were too was organised on in Newsband oriented about the impor- this occasion. Every- Divakar - tance of Hindi language body in the online class 9867529915 and how celebrating the made sincere efforts to Vijay - day helps in sustaining use Hindi as a medium 9867529919 traditional values and its of communication dur- Rampreet - importance in unifying ing the day” shared Ed- our nation as a whole. win Fernando, Principal, 9867659921 Students on the occa- Ryan Christian School, Off : 2087 0513 / sion presented songs, Vashi. 2781 5380 Dressed in ethnic attires students participate in various activities on the occasion 6 Tuesday, 15 September 2020 Another member of the gang Editorial involved in black-marketing of Issue: 82 13 September, 2020 discarded hand gloves arrested No longer an oasis of peace By Crime Reporter, Navi Mumbai Police have arrested Dhiraj, a su- fter the crime branch of the Navi pervisor of biomedical waste manage- nce considered to be the heaven tries to allow the police to nab the AMumbai police arrested five ment at Amrita Institute of Medical Oof peace and tranquility, Navi culprit from whatever area he may members of a gang selling discarded Sciences Hospital in Kochi, on the Mumbai can hardly be described the have fled to. hand gloves, the police have arrested basis of the information provided by same. In the last few months there The attitude of the police of- another person- Dhiraj Rishikesh (28) Sheikh Afroz Sheikh who revealed has been an alarming rise in crime, ficials towards the complainants is from Kochi. Dhiraj is a Supervisor of that he had procured hand gloves from especially the petty thefts and house also many times not encouraging. It Biomedical Waste Management at the Dhiraj Rishikesh from Amrita Hospi- burglaries. Police response to the ris- is seen that there is the tendency to Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences tal in Kochi. Since Dhiraj is also in- ing crime has been inadequate. Insuf- ignore the crime, discourage lodg- Hospital in Kochi. charge of the biomedical godown, the ficient police strength, huge migra- ing of complaints, slow disposal Last month, a team from Navi investigation found that he sold the tion of labour, because of large scale of cases, harassment of witnesses Mumbai Police's crime branch unit-1 hand gloves used in the hospital for re- construction activities, close prox- etc. This has certainly dwindled raided the godown at Pavne MIDC cycling without destroying them. The imity to Mumbai, which can well be the faith of the public in the po- and arrested Prashant Surve, who was court remanded the accused in judicial described as the den of underworld lice department and they simply drying and packing used gloves. Also, custody. gangs and criminal activities, are hesitate in going to the police sta- stocks of discarded hand gloves weigh- Meanwhile, the crime branch had sported as excuse for the zoom in the tions for lodging of complaints and ing 17 tonnes were seized from his received information about one of the crime graph. But along with these, for other grievances. Over the past godown. After investigating the case, accused from Bangalore who was in- there is no denying the fact that han- few months, there has also been a the crime branch raided a godown in volved in the case. So a Crime Branch dling has been inept and wanting. dereliction of duties as well. Night Bhiwandi and arrested accused Vipul squad was dispatched to Bangalore. While police may pat their patrolling, which used to be a daily Shah and Nazim Khan. Also, 15 tonnes However, the police has not been able shoulders for solving a few of the exercise, has been abandoned, for of unwashed nitrile hand gloves were to trap the accused. Nevertheless, a cases, it is disheartening to note that reasons best known to the police seized from them. Police later raided team of Navi Mumbai Police is on several remain unsolved which only officials themselves. This has led the godown of Sheikh Afroz Sheikh the trail of the accused, said Subhash help in bolstering the enthusiasm of to the increase in the cases of chain Inayat at Waluj MIDC in Aurangabad Nikam, Senior Inspector of Police, the culprits, encouraging them to snatching and house breaking inci- and seized 19 tonnes of hand gloves. Crime Branch Unit-1. venture further into crime. Police dents. The detection rate has also justify themselves by claiming that not gone up. We are ready to Thackeray further doesn’t mean that I don’t some of the absconding culprits are The Navi Mumbai police depart- face any... added, "I know we are have answers,” Thack- foreign immigrants who flee back ment is presently trying to build a Continued from page 1 getting political criticism eray said. after committing the crime and as public friendly image. This is heart- happening to malign from across the country Uddhav Thackeray such fall beyond their jurisdiction. ening and is certainly the need of the Maharashtra but our over demolition of Kan- during his address also This is unfortunately true. The po- hour. This will help in strengthening government is ready to gana Ranaut's bungalow appealed all the repre- lice do not seem to have the author- the much desired faith of the public tackle anything. Even the in Mumbai and also the sentatives of Maratha ity as well as the power to nab such in the police department. Without Covid-19 cases in Maha- way our government Morcha Andolan not to culprits, unless the Central Govern- public joining hands with the po- rashtra have crossed the handled Sushant Singh protest during the coro- ment permits, which is a long pro- lice department, crime cannot be 10 lakh mark but our Rajput’s death case, but navirus pandemic be- cedure. This problem can only be controlled. The public on their part government has come these difficulties and cause his government is tackled if India, like other nations, should come forward bravely with up with many initiatives challenges will not deter working on some con- follows the principle of issuing vi- complaints as well as with informa- and has done many ef- us from our goal of fight- structive solution and sas to the neighbouring countries tion. The night patrolling exercise fective work to tackle ing the pandemic.” soon it will be imple- and allows only those foreigners should be started for all the sectors the pandemic." “If I don’t speak it mented. who have obtained proper jobs and to check the growing petty crime. It accommodation. Secondly memo- should be the endeavor of each one randum of understanding should be of us to make Navi Mumbai a crime signed with the neighbouring coun- free society.

IMA to ask state and proclaimed that the Taluka level administra- tion Committee, IMA, hospitals with the rates on 12th September 2020. government... doctors are not robbing tors. Maharashtra. forced by the Govern- All the organizations Continued from page 1 the patients as the pro- “On 11th September, On 15th September, ment and hence these supported the agitation dent, IMA, Maharashtra. paganda by the political all the IMA members 2020 all the Hospital should be run by the by IMA and decided to IMA protested this leaders, but serving the burnt the copies of Medi- Owners amongst the Government itself. form a joint action com- notification in an -Emer society in this COVID cal Council registrations, IMA Members will be IMA Maharashtra mittee to work together. gency State Council pandemic and many as a protest against the submitting the copies of State convened a meet- The consensus of meet- meeting on 4th Sep- of them have lost their tyrannical behavior by their Hospital Registra- ing of 14 different Medi- ing was if the Govern- tember 2020 and began lives. the Government authori- tions to the IMA Branch cal organizations of all ment does not sanction an agitation against it. On 10th September, ties and intimidating the offices at various places. the pathies including the demands of doctors On 9th September, all all the branches handed doctors about canceling These branches will ap- Ayurveda, Homeopathy, in the next 7 days, all the the 216 branches paid a over statement about the the Medical Registra- peal to the Government Yunani and Dentistry, all doctors in Maharashtra tribute to all the Martyr reasons of the agitations tions,” said Dr. Suhas of Maharashtra, that they the disciplines of modern will stop working indefi- doctors in Maharashtra to all the district and Pingle, Chairman, Ac- cannot afford to run the medicine and specialties nitely. Tuesday, 15 September 2020 7 Hindi Diwas: Problems faced by Hindi medium students and effect of lockdown on education 14 September is cel- able to compete with English can even cause far-reaching changed .The new norms will have fear in their minds of ebrated as Hindi Diwas and medium students at national economic and societal con- be placed by technology and withdrawal of job offers from Hindi is the prominent lan- level. They get question sequences. It is estimated technology may play an im- the corporate sector due to the guage of majority. But the papers even in regional lan- that due to the closedown of portant role in the lockdown current situation. Hindi medium students face guages and the test medium educational institutes around period like study from home So what are the many problems while learn- is choice of students but still, 600 million learners across and work from home. In In- possible solutions ? ing. It is not about only com- the English medium students the world are affected. These dia, some private schools • We have to arrange pos- petitive exams, but there have the advantage at large are the school going students. could adopt online teaching sible alternatives or solutions are other problems faced by because the main language This situation can be a ring- methods but it is mostly for for interrupted education dur- Hindi medium students such of the test paper is English. ing alarming bell mainly in the higher income groups. ing COVID-19 as slow speed of learning in Whatever concern we show private sector universities and Low-income private and gov- • Digital skills of teachers the classroom of English me- for Hindi but the reality is may be some faculties and ernment school may not be and students, internet connec- dium courses, not being able that , the English language employees may face salary able to adopt online teaching tivity with the help of power to express their thoughts and is the prime medium of com- cuts, bonuses and increments methods and as a result, there supply to explore digital ideas, problem asking their munication in any organisa- can also be postponed. The will be completely shut down learning, high and low tech- doubts, hesitate during group tion. My today’s concern is lockdown has generated un- due to no access to e-learning nology solutions, etc. discussions etc. There is a ste- not only Hindi but the effect certainty over the exam cycle solutions. It is not only the • For low-income group of reotype mindset that students of Lockdown on any medium and it can affect the paying question of learning oppor- students and disable students studying from Hindi medium of education. We tunities, students , etc. distance learning pro- are not that bright as students can't ignore that will also miss their grams can be included. studying from English medi- hardly any sector meals and may re- • We have to provide um. It is being said that Hin- would remain unaf- sult in economic support for digitalisation to di medium students have the fected by the crisis and social stress. teachers and students. great conceptual knowledge, of Covid 19 but the Higher educa- • It is the necessity to what they lack is expressing worst affected is tion sectors are also explore digital learning plat- their thoughts as they lack the education sec- disturbed and it will forms. self-confidence because they tor in India. have impact on the • We should take mea- lack fluency in the English It is a known country's economic sures to mitigate the effects language especially, when fact that due to cor- future. Various stu- of the pandemic on job offers, they are required to be in an onavirus pandemic dents from India internship programs, and re- environment where English the state govern- took admissions search projects. is a major language. This is ments across the in abroad like the • Educational and techni- a common problem faced by country temporar- US, UK, Austra- cal reforms at the national all Hindi medium students as ily started shutting lia, China etc. And level that is an integration of they have studied every sub- down schools and there is a possibil- technology in the present In- ject in Hindi language and, colleges and till ity that students will dian education system. English as a language sub- now , there is an not take admissions We have to ensure that ject only and Hindi medium uncertainty when schools and capacity of several people in there in future and if the situ- at this time of crisis effective students do not have an op- colleges will reopen. It is the the private sector, which is ation persists, in the long run educational practice is need- tion of dropping the English crucial time for education sec- catering to a sizeable section then there will be a decline ed for the capacity-building language in their academics. tor because entrance tests of of the students in the coun- in the demand for interna- of young minds. Central Moreover, the problem for several universities and com- try. Several institutions may tional higher education also. Government and State need Hindi medium students begin petitive examinations are held pause faculty hiring plans It will finish the business of to take some measures to en- when in Class 11th and Class during this period and also for existing vacancies which the agencies ,which deal in sure the overall progress in 12th, they start preparations board examinations, nurs- in turn affect quality and ex- foreign education. Employ- the country because the truth for competitive exams like ery school admissions, etc. cellence and the structure of ment will be difficult also is time never wait, this tough IIT JEE, WBJEE etc. and they This closure of schools and schooling and learning in- due to the pandemic situation time will also pass. Till then are constantly worried about colleges does not even have cludes teaching and assess- and students who have com- stay safe, stay at home and thoughts like they won’t be short term impact in India but ment methodologies will be pleted their graduation may learn online !

Parliament nod to bills to ensure quality homeopathy, Indian system of medicine Parliament session for September this year is not felt the difference and try to do a world of good alto- high-quality Homeopathy and Indian system of for walk out and agitation but used for passing bills, gether in their role of responsible parliamentarians. medicine professionals across the country. Lok Sab- which will help the medical aspirants best and high- Parliament has giv- ha on Monday passed the National Commission for

To quality education as the majority in the BJP govern- en its nod to two bills The Editor Homeopathy Bill and the National Commission for NEWSBAND ment helped out the cause. Usually, the opposition that propose a medical Indian System of Medicine Bill. Thank you MPs for used parliament sent for abstention and if they at- education system that having realised your responsibilities in the best way tend cause uproar and leave the place in the name of improve access to quality and affordable medical possible during pandemic. walk out. But this time, the people's representatives education by ensuring availability of adequate and Nikhil Krishnan Mani, Sec. 42, Mahaveer Kutir, Seawoods 8 Tuesday, 15 September 2020 Nisarga Cyclone: Only those who haven't given bank account numbers not compensated: Nidhi Chaudhary All affected people will be compensated after they provide bank account numbers

By Abhitash D.Singh district on June 3, 2020. said, "We have did not provide receiving the details we each to the people whose Navi Mumbai Following which the Ma- disbursed the their bank ac- will compensate them hutments had been com- aigad District Col- harashtra government relief pack- count num- too." pletely damaged. The Rlector Nidhi Chaud- held Panchanama to as- ages to bers or have Earlier on June 10 State Government has hary on Sunday clarified sess the damage caused many peo- furnished Maharashtra Deputy offered Rs.4 lakh com- that almost everyone, ex- and allocated Rs.100 ple who w r o n g Chief Minister Ajit pensation to the families cept those who have not crore as compensation had been bank ac- Pawar had announced of the deceased. furnished their bank ac- for the affected people a d ve r s e l y count num- the compensation of However, Raigad counts, have been given on 10th June, 2020. affected by bers, are yet Rs.5000 to each person District Information Of- compensations in Nisar- When asked why the cyclone. Rs. to be given relief who had been affected ficer Manoj Sanap said, ga cyclone rampage. some affected people 373 crore allocation packages. We have ap- by Nisarga cyclone. He "We have not received Many people from have still not received has been provided by pealed to all the affected also added that based on any Nisarga cyclone re- Raigad district had got their compensation the state government to persons to help us with the damage assessment, lated information from affected from the Nisar- Raigad District Collec- Raigad District for the their correct bank ac- the government will the department despite ga Cyclone which hit the tor Nidhi Chaudhary same. Only those who count details. Soon after compensate Rs. 15,000 repeated attempts.” MNS intervention helps S.S Patil, Kailash Shinde & Covid positive patient get S.H Maharkar join CIDCO oxygen support ambulance The patient had to wait for seven hours for the ambulance

By Chandrashekhar Hendve Navi Mumbai The administration of the Navi Mumbai Munici- pal Corporation (NMMC) has once again come in controversy as a female By Abhitash D.Singh Officer S.H. Maharkar in Mumbai has taken patient was able to get ox- Navi Mumbai who was the Assistant the charge as the chief ygen equipped ambulance wo officers from the Commissioner at Po- vigilance officer of- CI only after the intervention TIndian Administra- lice Commissionerate DCO. by Maharashtra Navnir- tive Services (IAS) and man Sena (MNS). The Ingole, division president Yogesh one from the Indian Po- patient had to wait for seven hours for Shete, Abhilesh Dandwate, Ashok lice Service (IPS) have the ambulance, said a relative. Bhosale, Sagar Naikare, Sanpreet Tur- taken over the charge in A female patient from Palm Beach mekar, Aniket Patil, Manvise branch the City and Industrial has been undergoing treatment for the president Pradip Sankapal, Maharash- Development Corpora- last 4 days at Navi Mumbai Municipal tra soldier Santosh Kumar Khandge tion (CIDCO) at Belapur Corporation's Export Building, Turb- Patil, rushed to the spot and spoke to in Navi Mumbai. he Sector 19, Covid Care Center. But, the municipal officials to help -in ar The 2011 batch IAS on Sunday, September 13, she started ranging an ambulance with oxygen. officer S S Patil, who having respiratory problems and her The relatives of the patients ex- was the chief executive health deteriorated further. The doc- pressed their gratitude to MNS. How- officer, zilla parishad, tors at the Covid Care Center advised ever, MNS city president Gajanan Ahmednagar has taken her relatives to shift her to the CI- Kale strongly protested the adminis- over the charge as the DCO’s Covid Center at Vashi, as there tration. “Are people's lives cheaper joint managing director, is no oxygen pipeline in their centre. now? Questioned, city president Ga- CIDCO. The 2013 batch However, as the ambulance was not janan Kale. IAS officer Kailash available to ferry the patient until 9 am He further said that he would soon Shinde who was posted on Monday, her relatives contacted the meet Municipal Commissioner Abhi- at Palghar as district local MNS office bearers. jit Bangar and question him about the collector has taken the The MNS city president Gajanan lack of equipped ambulance in the city charge as joint manag- Nikita Mahajan (5 yrs) Sr KG Kale along with the MNS city secre- and demand an inquiry into the mat- ing director of CIDCO Avalon Heights International School, Vashi tary Vilas Ghone, joint secretary Amol ter. and the 2005 batch IPS