THE POST WEDNESDAY 16 DECEMBER 2020 MIZORAM & REGION 3 Govindas Konthoujam School Education Minister inaugurated appointed new party FROM PAGE 1 DEO and DPO 2 security personnel chief of MPCC The official said that only one patient has developed symptoms of IMPHAL, DEC 15 TV and online , parents are request Covid-19 and the rest 8 patients were asymptomatic. The number of Congress National President Sonia Gandhi has appointed to take care of their children. active cases in the state now stands at 149 while 3,893 people have former minister in the Ibobi Singh Government, Govindas Inauguration of office guest of recovered from the virus. 24 people have recovered and were Konthoujam, as the new president of the Manipur Pradesh honour L.Thangmawia MLA & Vice discharged from various Covid-19 Care Centres on Tuesday. The Congress Committee (MPCC). Chairman HRD has delivered recovery rate is 96.15 per cent. Mizoram has also reported 7 Covid- Congress general secretary and Rajya Sabha MP K.C. keynote speech development of 19 fatalities so far. Venugopal confirmed the development and stated that and government Of the 149 active cases, 65 are in , 21 in the Congress party appreciates the contribution of outgoing initiative mentioning about district, 39 in district, 15 in district, 6 in MPCC President, M. Okendro. recruitment process of HRD Board. district, 2 in district and Khawzawl district has one active Taking to his official Twitter handle following his Meanwhile Lalmuanpuia MLA patient. , , and districts are Covid-19 nomination, Govindas Konthoujam uploaded the in his speech revealed the free as of now. Altogether, 1,65,763 samples have been tested, of following tweet: “I am indebted to Madam Sonia Gandhi importance of knowledge of hindi which 2.44 per cent were found positive for Covid-19. Ji, Shri K.C Venugopal, Shri Bhakta Charan Das for teacher . As many as 28 villages have At least 1,146 samples were tested at Zoram Medical College, reposing trust in to further serve the people of Manipur as in Khawzawl District , Primary district hospitals and other places using RT-PCR, TrueNat machines MPCC president." School Govt 39, Samagra shiksha and Rapid Antigen Test in the last 24 hours. The MPCC has been in turmoil ever since it failed to 1; Middle School Govt. 30, UPS 6 form a government even after it became the single largest and Lump sum 1; High School Govt party in the 2017 assembly elections. 7, GIA 8 , Private 16; Higher I&PR Minister inaugurates Secondary School GIA 2 and private The minister said Mizoram journalists have talents that can be envied 4 about 420 teacher working in by media of other states and to rise further, they need to work hard. MMA fighter from various school and 4769 student The I&PR Minister stressed on the need to educate the public on the Khawzawl DEO and DPO use of Social Media and also said it is worrisome that the youth today Arunachal to debut in inauguration conducted by have neglected reading habits of newspapers and books. The Serchhip Zothanmawia Deputy Press Club inaugural progarm was chaired by MJA Pro Fight on OUR REPORTER District. Speaking on the occasion Minister in his speech Commissioner and Chairman, Vice President, C. Ramengmawia. The MJA Serchhip District President, AIZAWL , DEC 15 School Education Minister highlighted that school cannot Khawzawl District Education Kapliana Pachuau expressed gratitude on behalf of the MJA members December 19 School Education Minister Lalchhandama Ralte extended his open this year due to pandemic Committee . Minister was on the newly constructed press club. The former premise used as a PASIGHAT, DEC 15 Lalchhandama Ralte has happiness of opening of DEO and expected to open from 15 January accompanied with Department press club was to be used for an AYUSH OPD/Ward due to which the Taluk Hili, a 22-year-old mixed martial artist from Irgo inaugurated District Education DPO at Khawzawl District and it next year in context of exam may Officer Lalhmachhuana SPD MJA had been without a press club for a while. “This press club does village in Arunachal Pradesh, is all set to lock horns against Office and Samagra Shiksha District benefit also and done on March. He further Samagra Shiksha and not belong to one religion or association but it belongs to everyone,” rival Sagar Kashyap from Uttar Pradesh in the India Pro Project Office today at Khawzawl start from new financial year. requested the student learn from Department Officer. he said. Fight to be held on December 19 at Nashik, Mumbai. MJA General Hqrs. President, Zonunsanga Khiangte was also Hili's coach and trainer Deepak Rai said that Taluk would present for the program. Here, he said, the MJA General Hqrs. shares head out to Mumbai on December 16 and his test and Prizes Distributed in Making Social Welfare Minister distributes prizes for the joy of the new Press Club in Serchhip. He thanked those who had checking for fitness will be done on December 18. “If Short Film and Short made donations and taken initiatives to make the press club Taluk wins, he will get more chances to fight in Poshan Abhiyaan’s best teams construction project a success and advised the members to continue international level and hence Pro Fight is very important Awareness Video Clip their good relations with the government departments in Serchhip. to get tapology record,” Rai said. Hili said that he would OUR REPORTER OUR REPORTER decreasing. He said the state of The Serchhip Press Club was constructed in a land area borrowed also be fighting in the Kickboxing Open Championship in AIZAWL, DEC 15 AIZAWL, DEC 15 Mizoram has the second lowest infant from the Health & Family Welfare Department for which a foundation Tamil Nadu on December 27. Hili a black belt in Prizes for the Short Film and Short Awareness Video Clip Competition The Social Welfare Minister Dr. mortality rate which is a result of the stone was laid on May 30, 2018 by Chief Minister, . He kickboxing and taekwondo, and he dreams of becoming organized by the Information & Public Relations Department were K.Beichhua on Tuesday distributed efforts of the workers under various presented them 10 lakhs for the initial construction which was started a successful martial artist who would represent the country distributed at a function presided by Lallianpuii, Director, I & PR awards to Aganwadi Workers, Aganwadi line departments and the cooperation on February 23, 2019. Ronald Sapa Tlau then donated 2 lakhs from in international events like the UFC. Department at the Department Auditorium. Helpers, ASHA workers, ANM/Health of the Health Department. his MP fund with which the construction was continued and brought Addressing the function, Lallianpuii commented that among all Workers (AAAA) & Lady Supervisor/ The minister said the Ministry of to fruition. the forms of mass media, films are perhaps the most effective and CO (LS) Award in his Office Chamber. Women and Child Department is CM Relief Fund for they influence people in very powerful ways. She thanked the As it was not possible to bring the attentive towards its Grassroot level government for providing funds for organizing such programmes Awardees together due to the pandemic, workers and said it is very fitting that MSMEs and Start UPs Covid-19 on 15th aimed at creative minds, despite the onslaught of the pandemic and the program was held via Video they have prepared awards for the best He highlighted on how the prospective connectivity from North Eastern said that such programmes in these difficult times boost their morale conferencing. Awardees from Aizawl teams. states like Manipur, Mizoram through ports like the Tambu More, December besides providing financial incentives. She advised film makers to Urban areas and Tlangnuam ICDS The Best Team Awardees were the Settwa that would be operational from Myanmar and the upcoming OUR REPORTER incorporate the traditional value system of Mizo society in their films Project were present for the program teams at Aibawk, , Phullen, waterway project with the central government like Mahabahu AIZAWL, DEC 15 so that the younger generations can learn and imbibe such values in and received their awards in person. Thingsulthliah, Champhai, Khawbung, Brahmaputra would increase, thus giving access to the fertile and Er. Zothansanga, Zonuam, Aizawl today donated their daily lives. The Minister at the program said Khawlzawl, Ngopa, Bilkhawthlir, virgin markets of South East Asian countries. Rs.11,000 to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to 23 short films of durations 15-20 minutes and 24 short video Poshan Abhiyaan focuses on Women Thingdawl, , W.Phaileng, “Assam has always given thrust to MSMEs and startups which is fight against Covid-19 pandemic. clips on COVID-19 awareness of durations 3-5 minutes were submitted & Child Development and the work , E.Lungdar, Serchhip, implied from the presence of 1.2 million MSME units in the state. Aim The total amount of Chief Minister’s Relief fund by filmmakers from all over the state. Besides the prizes for the three done under this department has shown Bunghmun, Hnahthial, Lunglei, is to build 100 MSME parks in the state in the coming years,” informed for Covid-19 till today is Rs. 22,21,53,137/-, all best films and clips, 3 consolation prizes in both the categories and impact on the society with the levels of Lungsen, S.Bungtlang, Chawngte, Patowary. The very ambitious Start Up project of the Assam government expenditure from the fund till today is Rs. participation prizes were also given. During this financial year 12 malnourished children decreasing, Lawngtlai, Sangau, Siaha, Tuipang, started in collaboration with academia namely “The Nest” has 19,58,11,013/-. film makers have also been provided assistance in the form of grants. and infant mortality rate greatly Tlangnuam and Aizawl Urban. successfully entered among the top 10 states in the country in a span of just two years, he said. Mizoram planning secretary C. Vanlalramsanga said, “Digital India Assam Rifles conducts Pollution is enabler of growth for ecommerce for both B2B as well as B2C Zothantluanga inaugurates new throwing open huge opportunities for MSME sector which is an Control important pillar in the Indian economy.” With a fast network of 51 two weeks carpentry Sakawrtuichhun branch YMA million established units across the country and employing about Training 117 million people, the MSME sector contributes about 45% of course at Cob Sangau OUR REPORTER manufacturing output and about 40% of whole exports directly and AIZAWL, DEC 15 library Building indirectly, he said. “MSME sector plays a pivotal role in terms of Transport Department is being Now-a-days, Information Technology has reviving and rebooting economy in the midst of pandemic with a conducted a training in the advanced , humans are forgetting the value of significant impact on the socio-economic structure by performing following six district capitals libraries. They start reading in their phones and efficiently through e-commerce to expand business optimize where Pollution Test conduct simply taking out this thought from their mind. procurement and expand customer reach.” said Vanlalramsanga. is not available in Siaha, Mainly, students see the mobile and use the He pointed out that as per recent report, of the 27% Indian Lawngtlai, Serchhip, Champhai, internet which can be harmful for their eyes. MSMEs using online ecommerce platform with a small investment of Kolasib leh Mamit to the staffs Many youngsters take phones from their parents USD 100 recorded upto 60% reduction in market distribution cost in the office of Directorate. and in the name of studying, they start chatting and 27% higher revenue growth than their offline counterparts. The training function was with their friends! Think of it, how world has Amazon.in director Pranav Bhasin said that one of the most today inaugurated by K.T. currently changed! Hence, if their parents send significant changes noticed during the pandemic is how consumer OUR REPORTER them in the Libraries and don't give their mobile behaviour has evolved who are moving online and e-commerce is on Beichho, Commissioner & AIZAWL, DEC 15 Secretary, Transport phones, they will, very soon, learn the importance the rise. An e-commerce platform like Amazon can play a vital role OUR REPORTER The newly constructed Sakawrtuichhun Branch of studying and importance of libraries. They for small businesses and for the economy, he said. Bhasin informed AIZAWL, DEC 15 Department. The training is to YMA Library Building is inaugurated today in be conducted on 15th and 16th will forget this thinking very soon and will get that in the North East there are over 5,300 sellers on online marketplace Serchhip Battalion of Assam Rifles under the aegis of 23 Sector which Manpower Development Board Vice aware of the bad things which they had done in of Amazon with close to 60 Amazon-owned and Delivery Service Assam Rifles/Inspector General of Assam Rifles (East) commenced December, 2020. Chairman and Aizawl West-I MLA Mizoram Pollution Control the past by chatting, using social media, etc. Partner stations across the 8 States of North East India. two weeks Carpentry course for the youth of Sangau village on 14 Zothantluanga graces the function as chief guest. The Library inauguration attended by Dec 2020. The aim of this course is to create qualified instructors Board (M.P.C.B.) is conducting Speaking on the inauguration function a pollution test of vehicles both Zothantluanga MLA in addition , Art & Culture and to impart quality training to the aspirants. Zothantluanga stated that library may be Deptt. Director R. Hmingthanzuala, Official Various types of modern equipment/tools meant for their in Aizawl and Lunglei. Transport regarded as an essential instrument for putting Department is preparing to ,representative of Mizoram Librarian Association, training are being used during the course for imparting practical progressive methods into practice. Library attract Sakawrtuichhun Local Council and various NGO training and awareness to participants about the trade skill. A conduct a pollution test of people to read and develop habit of reading . Sakawrtuichhun YMA Library Building study material is also being provided by the Battalion to increase vehicles at District Transport and learning. It increases their thirst for reading constructed from Art & Culture in RajaRam their vocational uptake. A total of nine youth from Sangau village Offices, in the district where the and expands knowledge. It is also essential for Mohan Roy Library Foundation fund cost Rs. participated in the course. test is not conducted now. any kind of research on different subjects. 6,00,000/- built within five month. 1,878 dead people still enrolled in government allowance Assam’s Arunachal Pradesh Police crusade is now COVID19 free: scheme, says CM while highlighting irregularities of Left against cattle OUR REPORTER beneficiary will be left out. In elected this government to wipe Pema Khandu AGARTALA, DEC 15 the time of previous out all irregularities and under smuggling: 51 ITANAGAR , DEC 15 cases including 238 active Not less than 1,878 people who government, more than 8000 the apt leadership of PM Modi, The police department in cases. The deadly disease has have left for the heavenly abode people who are actually APL Tripura will certainly stand on cattle rescued are still enrolled in various have been entitled to receive its feat. Arunachal Pradesh is now so far claimed the lives of 55 government sponsored central government sponsored He also assured that all those in Dhubri, 4 free of COVID19 infection, patients in Arunachal allowance schemes. Such is the allowances, indeed, a backdoor who fell under APL would be in South said chief minister Pema Pradesh. So far a total of level of transparency and approach if going by the absorbed through a new Khandu on Tuesday. Chief 16,243 people have accountability of the previous criterion. Similarly, 305 scheme to be launched through Salmara minister Khandu has recovered from the disease. Left government, said Chief widowed women who have been state government and the congratulated the Arunachal According to the chart, GUWAHATI , DEC 15 Police as all the infected shared by chief minister Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on remarried are also being given 29,000 people who were failing Launching a crackdown on cattle Monday hitting out at the CPIM the government money. And, to prove their eligibility for the police personnel have Khandi, a total of 883 smuggling, police is Western successfully recovered from personnel including officers that was consistently vocal the biggest number is the 1,878 allowances would be certified Assam, in two separate raids against the government for persons who are now not part and absorbed accordingly. rescued a total of 55 cattle on the deadly disease. of Arunachal Pradesh Police suspending allowances of a of this mortal world but getting Moreover, a figure of 30,000 Tuesday. While, in a massive “Congratulations to were infected by Covid19. sizable number of population money every month". additional allowances to be crackdown, Police in Dhubri @ArunachalPolice for the While 6 Indian Police Service followed by a survey of social "Should I also follow their launched soon, added the Chief district of Assam rescued as many success story,” chief minister (IPS) officers were infected welfare and social education footsteps? And, encourage such Minister while addressing a as 51 cattle. Khandu said in a tweet on by Covid19, 9 Arunachal department. irregularities", he wondered programme at Chelagang PHC These 51 cattle were rescued Tuesday while sharing a chart Pradesh Police Service He said, "not a single eligible and said, people of Tripura inauguration. in the nick of time just when they of the numbers of police (APPS) officers were infected were about to enter Bangladeshi personnel, engaged in by the virus. territory. different wings of the The other Arunachal Deputy CM releases Notice for State Personnel of the Dhubri Arunachal Pradesh Police, Pradesh Police personnel, Police Station intercepted a boat confirming the recovery. who were infected by Level Screening with 25 cattle on-board over the He hoped Arunachal Covid19, included APP – 283, MCS Association river Brahmaputra. Pradesh would become a 1st APPBn – 10, 2nd APPBn Exam for IAS full The remaining 26 cattle were COVID-free state soon. – 18, 1st IRBn – 30, 2nd official magazine rescued from different parts of the “In coming days we hope IRBn – 56, 3rd IRBN – 21, sponsorship 2021 district. While personnel of the Arunachal Pradesh will be 4th IRBn – 31, 5th IRBn – OUR REPORTER Tamarhat Police Station rescued 100% #COVIDFree,” he said. 55, Telecom – 28, Fire & ES RAHBI AIZAWL, DEC 15 16 cattle, Golakganj Police rescued Arunachal Pradesh has so – 45, Jail – 1, Ministerial Staff OUR REPORTER Mizoram Youth Commission 7 and Nalia Police Station rescued far registered a total of of PHQ – 4, R/Ct. – 249, R/ AIZAWL, DEC 15 had notified State Level 3. 16,536 COVID19 positive HC(T) – 7 and L/RCt. – 30. The Deputy Chief Minister Tawnluia on Tuesday released the Screening Exam for IAS full Assam’s crusade against cattle Mizoram Civil Service Association Official Magazine “RAHBI” sponsorship 2021 under MYC smuggling: 51 cattle rescued in and Profile Booklet at the SAD Conference Hall in with details as shown below: Dhubri, 4 in South Salmara 1 MINECO(Mizoram New Capital Complex). 1.Written Test Exam will be On the other hand, 2 Buffaloes At the program, Tawnluia said MCS Officers play an important held on 16th December, 2020 and 2 cows were rescued at role in looking after the state’s Administration and said the at 9am to 11am. 2. The venue Matkhola and Satdubi respectively quality of their work determines and impacts the state to a large for written test exam will be in the South Salmara district. A extent. Pachhunga University College, case has also been registered in He appreciated the work behind the newly released magazine College Veng, Aizawl. 3. connection with the seizure. and said he hopes many people will benefit from the insightful Personal interview for selected Notably, the bordering areas articles in this magazine. candidates will be held at in Assam and Meghalaya which The Deputy Chief Minister said the government appreciated Mizoram Youth Commission comprises of large lengths of the work of MCS officers in the midst of the Covid19 pandemic, Office, near MPSC office, unfenced borders with and advised them to continue their hard work. He also thanked MINICO on 17th and 18th Bangladesh seems to be turning them for their contributions to the CM Relief Fund. December, 2020. Details will be into hub for cattle smugglers. The Mizoram Civil Service Association was granted permission communicated to selected Riverine border, hilly terrain and in October to hold a General Conference but the program was candidates in time. unfenced border in many sections cancelled due to the pandemic. The magazine release function All candidates and officials of the International Border was attended by MCSA OB, Executive Committee members and are informed to strictly comply provides a safe haven for smugglers Rahbi editorial board. with State SOP till exam is over. to carry out such activities. DAVP/36101/11/0011/2021