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14 December VOL. 13 • ISSUE 189 PAGES 10 • PRICE ` 1 2019 SATURDAY RNI No. MAHEN/2007/21778 POSTAL REGN. NO. NMB/154/2017-19/VASHI MDG POST OFFICE NEWS IN Multi-storeyed Panvel Passport BRIEF parking project gets office yet to see CR Mega block on Sunday the light of day Central Railway (CR) will operate further delayed Raigad district residents have Mega Block on its Suburban sections to go all the way to Thane for (Harbour, Trans-Har- SC Chairman stays the project without bour, Fourth Corri- passport related work dor-Harbour and allowing members to discuss Main) for carrying out maintenance By Abhitash D.Singh Navin Gavte, without project, stayed it. This By Abhitash D.Singh raised recently by the work for infrastruc- NAVI MUMBAI: The letting the members sparked anger among PANVEL: For the res- Shiv-Sena Member of ture upkeep and safe- multi storeyed parking discuss about the the corporators who felt idents of Panvel, a Parliament from Maval ty o-n Sunday 15 De- project of the Navi that an important passport office in their constituency, Shrirang cember, 2019. Servic- Mumbai Municipal project like this, node remains Barne in the es on all four routes Corporation is unnecessarily a distant parliament. Harbour, Trans-Har- (NMMC) received a being delayed. dream. Al- “Why the resi- bour, Fourth Corri- though the dents of dor-Harbour and set back at the The members then minister Raigad district Main to be affected.. standing commit- from Shiv Sena of external af- should suffer (More on page 2) tee meeting held on even walked out of Friday, 13th De- the meeting in fairs, Sushma due to the in- College cultural event cember, 2019. protest. Swaraj in the different atti- th ‘Urja’ on 14 December Standing Commit- year 2017 had tude of the of- Evolve Business tee Chairman Contd. on pg. 3 given green ficials of the School is conducting nod for the Panvel post of- the 5th edition of their passport office inside fice?,” he asked. College Cultural NMMC organises various the Panvel Post Office, Kishore Singh, a Event “Urja” on 14th it is yet to see the light resident of Panvel said, December, 2019 to of day. Contd. on pg. 3 promote and enable competitions for women The ministry of ex- Cultural caliber of the ternal affairs had or- students. The event Celebrates birth anniversary of Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule aims to promote and dered that both Vashi NAVI MUMBAI: With competitions for wom- the upliftment of wom- and Panvel should have bring out the hidden an aim to encourage en, girls and women en and demanded talent in the cultural the passport office for women from the city, self-help group (bachat- equality in education field and empowering the benefits of residents the students in confi- the Navi Mumbai Mu- gat). There will be com- during the period when there. While, Vashi has dently facing the nicipal Corporation petitions such rangoli, this was unheard of. To already got the pass- stage and also discov- (NMMC) is organising mehendi, essay, sing- mark her birth anni- port office at the Vashi er and recognize all various programmes ing, drama, cooking versary, NMMC will be post office, Panvel has the students contrib- and competitions to and salad competition. organising various not been so lucky. uting significantly in mark the birth anni- Speaking about the events. However, this The issue was also their over-all self-de- versary of Krantijyoti competition an official year the themes for the velopment process… Savitribai Phule. said, “Savitribai Phule competition will be dif- (More on page 3) Like every year this is a pioneer figure who year too, there will be relentlessly fought for Contd. on pg. 2 www.newsband.in | [email protected] 2 Saturday, 14 December 2019 CR Mega block on Sunday CHANGE OF NAME I have changed my name from RANJITSINGH INDRASING RAVALto RANJITSING INDRASING RAUL Services on all four routes Harbour, Trans-Harbour, as per affidavit dated 14th December 2019. Fourth Corridor-Harbour and Main to be affected

By Ashok Dhamija leaving Kalyan NAVI MUMBAI: Cen- from 10.54 am to 3.56 tral Railway (CR) will pm will be diverted o-n operate Mega Block on UP slow line between its Suburban sections Kalyan and Thane sta- (Harbour, Trans-Har- tions halting at all sta- bour, Fourth Corridor- tions and further re-di- Harbour and Main) verted o-n UP Fast line for carrying out main- between Thane and tenance work for in- Chhatrapati Shivaji frastructure upkeep Maharaj Terminus and safety o-n Sunday (CSMT), Mumbai halt- For representational purpose only 15 December, 2019 as ing at Mulund, Bhand- PUBLIC NOTICE per the following celled during the block. Fourth Corridor- up, Vikhroli, Ghatko- NOTICE is hereby given to the public at large that my clients being schedule: B) Panvel- Harbour lines par, Kurla, Dadar and trustee intend to transfer the under mentioned property in the name of A) Panvel- Thane UP and DN From: 11.02 am Byculla stations and other Trust, of which the Trustee have disclosed that following doc- Vashi UP and DN Trans- Harbour lines to 4.16 pm will arrive destination uments have been lost/ theft/ misplaced in transit at Thane. A Police Harbour lines From: 10.12 am On Fourth Corridor- 15 minutes behind Complaint has been lodged by the Trustee with Chitalsar Police Station at Thane on 11.12.2019, vide Property missing Register From: 10.03 am to 3.53 pm Harbour UP line (Be- schedule. DN Fast ser- No.1505/19 dated 11.12.2019. to 4.01 pm UP Trans-Harbour lapur-Seawoods- vices leaving CSMT, List of Documents: UP Harbour line line services towards Kharkopar / Uran Mumbai from 10.16 am 1. Original Trust Minute Book. services towards Chha- Thane leaving Panvel route) services to Be- to 3.21 pm will halt at 2. Original Registration Certificate of Public Charitable Trust. trapati Shivaji Maharaj from 10.12 am to 3.53 lapur/Nerul leaving Ghatkopar, Vikhroli, 3. Original Society Registration Certificate. Terminus (CSMT), pm and DN Trans-Har- Kharkopar from 11.30 Bhandup, Mulund and 4. Original Part Occupancy Certificate issued by NMMC. 5. Original Commencement Certificate. Mumbai leaving Panv- bour line services from am to 4.16 pm and Diva stations in addi- 6. Original Allotment Letter for Plot No.15, Sector- 9A issued by el from 11.06 am to 4.01 Thane to Panvel leaving Fourth Corridor-Har- tion to their respective CIDCO Ltd., pm and DN Harbour Thane from 11.14 am to bour DN line services to scheduled halts and 7. Original Agreement to Lease executed by CIDCO Ltd of Plot line services to Belapur 3.20 pm will remain Kharkopar leaving Be- will arrive destination No.15, Sector-9A, Vashi. / Panvel leaving CSMT, suspended. Trans-Har- lapur from 11.02 am to 15 minutes behind SCHEDULE OF THE PROPERTY Mumbai from 10.03 am bour line services how- 3.32 pm and will re- schedule. All that piece and parcel of land being Plot No.15, Sector-9A, to 3.16 pm will remain ever will be available main suspended. Due to these blocks, Admeasuring 1000 Sq. Mtrs, Vashi, Navi mumbai . Any person/s finds the same return to me and if any /all person suspended. However, between Thane-Vashi/ D) Kalyan – suburban trains are having claim against or in respect of the said property, or any special local trains will Nerul stations during Diva UP Fast Main likely to be more crowd- thereof, whether by way of inheritance, mortgage, possession, sale, run between CSMT, the block period. line ed than usual. Passen- gift, lease, charge, trust, maintenance, easement or otherwise how- Mumbai and Vashi sta- C) Belapur-Sea- From: 10.16 am gers are requested not to soever, are hereby required to make the same known in writing to tions. Panvel - Andheri woods-Kharkopar / to 3.56 pm take any risks while the undersigned at the address given below, within a period of 14 services will remain can- Uran UP & DN UP Fast services travelling. days from the date of publication hereof, failing which the sale will be completed without reference to such claims, and the same, if any, will be deemed to have been waived. NMMC ticipants need to fill in sale were women can details about the com- Sd/- participation form showcase their products petition contact MRS. MADHU Y. PIPADA, organises... available at respective and the application for 27567279 and for the Advocate High Court Contd. from pg. 1 ward offices before De- the same should be sub- Belapur and Nerul con- Shop No.2, Shreeji Complex, Plot No.2, ferent. For the rangoli cember 21, 2019 or at mitted before December tact Dadasaheb Bhos- Dated: 14.12.2019 Sector-48, Seawoods, Navi Mumbai. competition the theme the Social Development 27 at Social Develop- ale (9372106976), Dasa- is ‘women empower- Department, at the ment Department, ratha Gambhir ment’ or ‘water conser- Navi Mumbai Munici- Navi Mumbai Munici- (9702309054), Sundar SPECIAL OFFER pal Corporation, head- pal Corporation, Be- Pardeshi (9594841666), vation’. For essay com- CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT ON REAL petition the topic is quarter 1st Floor, Sec- lapur Bhavan, 1st while for Airoli and ‘Stree Shikshanche tor 11, C.B.D Belapur. Floor, sector 11 CBD Digha contact Prakash ESTATE (Buying /Selling /Paying Guest etc.) Janak’ (Women-Pioneer The Rangoli and Belapur. For further Blanket (9969008088). A 20 word classified in NEWSBAND in Education). The par- Mehendi competition will cost you only Rs 200/- + GST will be held on Decem- ticipants can write in for direct buyers and sellers. either Marathi or En- ber 24 from 11 am to 2 glish. For women inter- pm and from 2 p.m to For details, call : 20870513, 27815380 ested in cooking, a cu- 4 p.m. respectively. On linary competition has December 25, 10 am to been organised. Women 2 pm, dance and dra- ATTENTION READERS ma competition will be can showcase their tal- While every effort is made to check the genuineness of held at the Navi Mum- ent in vegetable carv- party/parties inserting ads in this paper, we cannot be held ing, salad making etc. bai Municipal School responsible for the truthfulness of its contents. The publish- For women interested no. 28, sector 15, 16, ers, Editor and/or the staff cannot be held responsible for in art and craft, the Vashi. any loss or damage due to transactions that they may enter theme is best out of There will be an ex- into guided by the ads. waste. Interested par- clusive exhibition cum

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 Telefax : 2781 5380 e-mail : [email protected] website : www.newsband.in www.newsband.in | [email protected] 3 14 - 20 December 2019 Mayor releases calendar by Maitri Take immediate measures to control Social Group, a city based NGO increasing air and water pollution in The 2020 calendar mentions all the important events of all religions Navi Mumbai, says MP Rajan Vichare By Chandrashekhar Hendve vehicles has increased system, thus polluting NAVI MUMBAI: Rais- manifold, causing air the water body. Further ing concern over the pollution. Besides, debating on the issue, falling air quality and he showed the Central increasing air pollution Air Pollution Control which is having an ad- Board’s report which verse effect on the showed 179 as the air health of citizens, MP quality index in Navi Rajan Vichare demand- Mumbai city, while the ed immediate action normal range should be plan to tackle the issue. between 0 to 50. He raised the issue He further demand- while speaking at the ed central administra- zero hour parliament tion to impose restric- By Abhitash D.Singh gions. till date have been men- session. there has been numer- tions on companies and NAVI MUMBAI: Navi Jaywant Sutar who tioned.” With rampant ur- ous factories, which are take legal action Mumbai Mayor, Jay- launched the calendar Present during the banization in the satel- discharging chemical against them for violat- want Sutar launched said, “I am happy that launching of the calen- lite city, the number of water into the drainage ing norms. the 2020 calendar of a I was invited for dar were Maitri Social social organisation launching such an in- Group members like “Maitri Social Group” teresting calendar Prakash Jain, Kiran on Sunday in Nerul. which highlights the Joshi, Anuj Kumar MNS city President Gajanan Kale resigns The Unique Selling important festivals and Pandey and many oth- Proposition (USP) of various events of all the ers. Party secretary urges Kale to meet MNS Chief the 2020 calendar is religions. Apart from The design and also that it has the detailed that, the achievements the ideation of the cal- information about the and also various social endar is getting appre- festivals and important and festive activities ciation from all the cor- events of all the reli- carried out by the NGO ners of the city. Evolve Business School organizes College cultural event ‘Urja’ NAVI MUMBAI: cultural field and all across Mumbai as Evolve Business empowering the well Navi Mumbai. School is conducting students in confident- A part of contribu- the 5th edition of their ly facing the stage tion received will be College Cultural and also discover and utilized for social Event “Urja” on 14th recognize all the cause, it is learnt. December, 2019 to students contributing MLA Ganesh G promote and enable significantly in their Naik; Former Mayor Cultural Caliber of over-all self-develop- Sudhakar Sonawane the students. The ment process. and Senior V.P. By Chandrashekar Hendve submitted his resigna- signing. event aims to promote EBS invites Lokmat, Vijay Shuk- NAVI MUMBAI: All tion from the post. This With an aim to urge and bring out the students from various la will grace the does not seem to be well created flutters in the Kale to re-think about hidden talent in the other institutes based occasion. within the Maharash- party and also in the his decision, MNS Sec- tra Navnirman Sena political circle. Specula- retary Sandeep Desh- (MNS), Navi Mumbai tions have been doing pande and secretary of Brain dead college student gives division. Soon after rounds that there are Amit Thackeray, Ma- some of the party work- several internal differ- hesh Ove met him. new lease of life to others ers resigned from the ences among the party They requested Kale to party, the city Presi- members due to which meet the MNS Chief Youth’s parents agree to donate liver and two kidneys dent Gajanan Kale, also the members are re- Raj Thackeray.

By Chandrashekhar Hendve of Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Kailash NAVI MUMBAI: 16 year old Master Jawade and Dr. Taher Shaikh, re- Jeffrin Jossy, college student from trieved his liver and 2 kidneys for Kharghar met with a road accident the purpose of transplantation. and suffered head injury. He was “Under the leadership of our Pres- brought to D Y Patil Hospital for the ident Dr. Vijay Patil, D Y Patil Hos- treatment. During treatment, the pital is trying to provide hi-tech ad- team of experts (Dr. Amit Nagpal, vance medical services to needy pa- Dr. Ashok Kumar and Dr. Jayendra tients from all sectors of communi- Yadav) found him to be brain dead. ty. Hospital is going to continue When the parents came to know working towards more number of the fact that their son is going to die donations and developing successful but can save the lives of others by kidney and liver transplant pro- donating organs, they decided to do- gramme for the needy patients in the nate organs. On December 9, 2019, coming future,” said a spokesperson With water level increasing at Vashi mini seashore, fishermen are doing brisk business a team of doctors under the guidance from D Y Patil Hospital. (Photo bySumit Renose). www.newsband.in | [email protected] 4 14 - 20 December 2019 CR to attach three additional coaches Santa Claus coming soon Nobody wants to Santa Claus entertain on AC Double-Decker Express trains volunteer for the role. children on the eve of Besides dressing up in Christmas. On Mumbai- -Madgaon Route advance and being a As a world- re- By Ashok Dhamija fun loving person, nowned figure, we use PANVEL: Central Santa needs to know the myth of Santa Railway (CR) has de- how to manage a mob Claus to reach out to cided to augment three of children, and part children and adults additional 3-Tier AC with the gift on the alike, to spread the coaches on following By C K Subramaniam Christmas eve. Many message of kindness Lokmanya Tilak Ter- Santa Claus, also churches identify youth and serve as a diplomat- minus (LTT), Mumbai known as Father to play the part; they ic ambassador to spread and Madgaon route Christmas, Saint fit in the role with well the message of love with halt at Panvel Nicholas, Saint Nick, tucked pillow bags act- among the children and station too o-n follow- Kris Kringle, or simply ing as tummy and Santa Claus play the Santa, is a legendary loads of energy to keep mediator role in this ing AC Double-Decker For representational purpose only Express Temporary figure originating in them going for hours act. basis to clear the extra Train no. 11099/ coaches Ex. Lokman- Western Christian cul- together. Finding a dif- With just few days rush of passengers 11100 Lokmanya Tilak ya Tilak Terminus ture who is said to bring ferent person to dress left, Christmas prepa- during winter and Terminus-Madgaon AC (LTT), Mumbai w.e.f. gifts to the homes of up as Santa every year rations are on to make Christmas 2019.The Double-Decker Express 23 Dec, 2019 to 9 well-behaved children makes the choice it a grand one this details are as under: will be augmented Jan,.2020 and Ex. on the night of Christ- tougher in many year. The festival of Train no. 11085/ with Three AC 3-Tier Madgaon w.e.f. 24 mas Eve or during the churches as the identi- Christmas or the birth 11086 Lokmanya Tilak coaches Ex. Lokmanya Dec, 2019 to 10 Jan, early morning anniversary of Terminus-Madgaon AC Tilak Terminus w.e.f. 2020. hours of Christmas Jesus Christ is cel- Double-Decker Express 21.12.2019 to 11.1.2020 Reservation for Day. ebrated with great will be augmented and Ex. Madgaon w.e.f. these additional AC The myth of cheer and enthusi- with Three AC 3-Tier 22.12.2019 to coaches is already open Santa Claus has asm all over India coaches Ex. Lokmanya 12.1.2020. at all PRS locations, enthralled children by the Christians. Tilak Terminus (LTT), 11085/11086 Lok- through Internet and and even adults for Christmas is also Mumbai w.e.f. 23 manya Tilak Termi- on IRCTC Website a long time. The fig- an occasion of fam- Dec,2019 to 9 Jan, 2020 nus-Madgaon AC Dou- www.irctc.co.in. Pas- ure of Santa ily reunion. The and Ex. Madgaon w.e.f. ble-Decker Express sengers are requested Claus has been the members of the 24 Dec. 2019 to 10 Jan, will be augmented to please note and avail beacon of hope for family living and 2020. with Three AC 3-Tier the facility. crying children, working at a dis- was the reason used tance and different by parents to en- places join together courage their chil- in merry-making CR to Run Four One-way Weekly Winter / dren to be good for at one place and the year and has be- enjoy themselves. Christmas Specials Via Panvel come the universal sym- ty of the person inside The man behind the bol for laughter and joy. the mask should not be story of Christmas Change in Route of Pune – Ernakulam Jn. AC Weekly Specials The “Real” Santa Claus guessed easily. and Santa Claus assumed blurs the boundary be- Santa is a much- much importance. St. By Ashok Dhamija tween reality and fic- loved part of both reli- Nicholas was a Bishop PANVEL: Central Railway (CR) tion. gious and secular cele- who lived in the fourth will run four Weekly O-ne- Waiting for the brations of Christmas. century in a place way Special Trains between Pune – Santa to visit home on Santa Claus is more called Myra gave a shot Karmali and Karmali – Nagpur a winter night with car- than someone who just to celebrate the festival with halt at Panvel Junction too, in ol singers and receiving comes and gives you a with much fanfare. He order to clear the extra rush of pas- a surprise gift at a par- present, it’s this whole was a very rich man sengers during winter / Christmas For representational purpose only ty from the white spirit of giving and because his parents 2019. The details are as under:- bearded man is some- magic that you get to be died when he was A) Pune – Karmali Weekly Chiplun, Khed, Mangaon, Roha, thing that everyone a part of and celebrate. young and left him a lot One-way Specials Panvel, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nashik looks forward to during Parents have been of money. He was will- Train no.01497 Weekly Special Road, Manmad, Bhusaval, Christmas, especially talking to kids about ing to part gift and that will leave Pune at 20.55hrs o-n Mon- Malkapur, Shegaon, Akola, Badnera, children. The Santa Santa since 1986. became a practice. In day 23 and 30 Dec, 2019 (2 trips) Dhamangaon and Wardha stations Claus is the most Many non-Christian this year’s demonetiza- and arrive Karmali at 12.30 hrs next C) Change in Route of Pune sought after person. parents embrace Santa tion may not lose the day. Halts en-route includes Chinch- – Ernakulam Jn. AC Weekly Donning the role because they see spirit of Santa Claus wad, Lonavala, Kalyan, Panvel, Specials of Santa Claus, depict- Christmas serving as a handing over gifts to Roha, Mangaon, Khed, Chiplun, It has been decided to run Train ed as a fat, jolly, white secular as well as reli- children Sangameshwar Road, Ratnagiri, No. 01467/01468 Weekly Specials via bearded man wearing a gious holiday. Some ex- As Christmas is Vaibhavwadi Road, Kankavali, Lonavala – Kalyan – Panvel instead red coat with white col- perts say that another coming on the eve of Sindhudurg, Kudal, Sawantwadi of Lonavala-Karjat-Panvel. lar and cuffs, red trou- reason children believe New Year the celebra- Road and Thivim stations . Reservation: Bookings for Train sers, boots who goes in Santa is because tions assume greater B) Karmali – Nagpur no. 01497 and 01498 Winter Spe- around with a red bag they are imaginative importance with spe- Weekly O-ne-way Specials cial trains on Special charges will slung behind, however, and love to pretend. cial prayers for Jesus. Train no. 01498 Weekly Special open from Sunday 15 Dec, 2019 at is no easy job. Greeting Experts have debated Mid-night prayers take will leave Karmali at 13.00 hrs o-n all PRS locations through Internet us with Finnish choco- the Santa myth for place on the eve of Tuesday 24 and 3 Dec, 2019 (2 trips) and IRCTC Website. www.irctc.co.in. lates and the trade- years. Some argue that Christmas and culmi- and arrive Nagpur at 14.30 hrs next General Second Class coaches will mark, “Ho Ho Ho!”, the perpetuating it discour- nate with people of all day. Halts en-route includes Thivim, run as Unreserved coaches and tick- “Real Santa Claus” sat ages healthy skepti- ages participate in Sawantwadi Road, Kudal, Sindhu- ets can be booked through UTS as with a buoyant smile, cism in children and mass prayers. durg, Kankavali, Vaibhavwadi Road, applicable for superfast Mail/Ex- personifying the spirit requires adults to car- The writer is freelancer from Ratnagiri, Sangameshwar Road, press trains. of Christmas. ry on an elaborate lie. Sanpada, Navi Mumbai www.newsband.in | [email protected] 3 Saturday, 14 December 2019 The Vein Center introduces Venaseal Four house break-in technology to cure varicose veins in 30 min in single day in KK Dr. Saurabh Joshi conducted an awareness campaign on By Crime Reporter of Lovankur Building Balaji Coop Society in Varicose Veins, where he introduced Venaseal technology NAVI MUMBAI: Four in Sector-19. Dr. Sector-17, was looted. which is painless and non-anesthesia procedure house break in inci- Bhangade had left for Valuables worth Rs 1 dents were reported on work at 9am. While lakh 30 thousands MUMBAI: Considering the growing performing artists, surgeons, hospi- a single day in Ko- his wife had gone to were looted. In the lifestyle issue Varicose Veins. Mum- tality industry, who have to stand for perkhairane. The the market to buy third case Ranjana bai based leading varicose veins spe- a long time daily. If left untreated, it police have launched a vegetables at 10am. Kanaujia, a resident ciality clinic chain – The Vein Center can lead to several complications such search for the thieves The thieves broke into of sector 18 lost organized a health awareness cam- as ulcers, bleeding, and thromboem- involved in the inci- the house and stole valuables worth Rs. paign. In India, Varicose Veins affects bolism. The Vein Center, in particu- dent which occurred on valuables worth Rs. 1 29 thousand while more than 10 million Indians every lar, is addressing lifestyle and risk Thursday. lakh 15 thousand. Santosh Mahadev year. As part of its awareness initia- factors such as standing for a long The first incident In the second Chavan’s house was tive, Dr. Saurabh Joshi had conduct- time daily, obesity, pregnancy, smok- was reported at the incident the house of broke in and valuables ed screening and awareness activities ing, and family history through its house of Dr. Manoj Smitakumari Atha- worth Rs 68,000 were about the latest technology name Ve- screening and awareness campaign. Bhangade, a resident wale, a resident of n looted. naseal, which is painless, no anaes- “The major reason of getting var- thesia required or saline injection icose veins is a lifestyle issue where Multi-storeyed parking... name of another contractor is coming needs to be given. Importantly, it can people are dedicated to sit in the same Contd. from pg. 1 be treated within 30min. Venaseal is position for a longer duration or stand up for discussion? the only USFDA Approved Adhesive for a long period of time on the field NMMC has al which runs in 40 Already this project based instant varicose veins closure and have no knowledge of controlling identified a plot for pages, requires eight has been delayed for system in the world. It is the only it. Newer techniques like Venaseal multi-storeyed park- days’ time to study long. We will not method which does not require exten- would help in curing more fellow In- ing facility in Belapur and hence the propos- tolerate the dictator- sive use of stockings after the proce- dians faster and more comfortably. It Sector-15 at plot No al should be stayed for ship attitude of the dure. is a real boon for the older population 39 with an estimated the time being. SC standing committee Varicose veins are swollen, tortu- with advanced vein disease like se- budget of Rs. Chairman accepted chairman as well as of ous, and sometimes painful veins that vere pain, skin damage and open 27,66,03,695. The the request of Ithape the ruling party are filled with an abnormal collection wounds which earlier could not be contract was about to and stayed the propos- members.” of blood. They are known to be com- treated as they would not be fit be allotted to Ms. UCC al for further discus- NMMC City mon among professionals such as jour- enough for anaesthesia,” says Dr. Infrastructure Private sion. Engineer Surendra nalists, traffic police, teachers, nurs- Saurabh Joshi, MD, FNVIR, Founder Ltd and the proposal Shiv-Sena Corpora- Patil said, “NMMC es, shopkeepers, and bus conductors, of The Vein Center, Mumbai. was tabled at SC meet tor Ranganath Auti Mayor through letter for approval. But while opposing the informed that the Panvel of Panvel are suffering. passport office in Pan- when the subject decision of the SC proposal of Mahavir We have to go all the vel at the earliest. I am came for discussion, Chairman said, “We Infrastructure Private Passport way to Thane for all our personally taking up the ruling party fail to understand why Ltd should also be office... passport related work.” the issue and doing a corporator and stand- the ruling party is examined. Mahavir Shrirang Barne, regular follow-up with ing committee mem- showing interest in Infrastructure Private Contd. from pg. 1 Shiv-Sena MP said, them so that the pass- ber Ravindra Ithape the proposal sent by Ltd had requested the “Due to the non chalant “Few weeks back I had port office can soon be said that Mahavir Mahavir Infrastruc- Mayor and the NMMC attitude of the post office raised the issue in the a reality in Panvel. I Infrastructure Private ture Private Ltd.? Commissioner to see officials and their firm Parliament and also am confident that in Ltd have also sent Already Ms. UCC their 40 page proposal, decision of not providing asked the concerned 2020 the Panvel resi- their interest for the Infrastructure Private which was handed the space for the pass- ministry to look into the dents will have a new particular project. Ltd has been shortlist- over to them on 12th port office, the residents matter and start the passport office.” Their detailed propos- ed. Then why the December, 2019.” www.newsband.in | [email protected] 4 Saturday, 14 December 2019 Amway strengthens its Nutrilite CII Awards Motherhood Hospitals Traditional Herbs Range for ‘Active Customer Engagement’ Farhan Akhtar launches Nutrilite Madhunashini, Shunti st & Twak and Nutrilite Vasaka, Mulethi & Surasa to support Becomes 1 time to qualify out of 150 applicants glucose and respiratory health respectively

MUMBAI : Amway Herbs (NTH) Range is India, said, “India is not India, one of the coun- one such innovation only the diabetic capital try’s leading direct sell- which has achieved phe- of the world[2] but many ing FMCG companies nomenal success since Indian cities are also con- has expanded its popu- its launch, and we are sistently ranked among lar Nutrilite Tradition- further strengthening the world’s most pollut- al Herbs range with the it by adding relevant ed[3]. Additionally, launch of Nutrilite products to the portfo- changing lifestyle and Madhunashini, Shunti lio.” dietary habits have re- & Twak and Nutrilite Speaking at the sulted in the need for Vasaka, Mulethi & launch event, Farhan premium herbal solu- Surasa. The new prod- Akhtar, Bollywood ac- tions to supplement one’s uct innovations were tor and Nutrilite brand diet and fortify the body launched by the leading ambassador, said, “Nu- to fight against Bollywood actor and trilite is an iconic brand both internal and exter- filmmaker, Farhan and is recognized glo- nal influences. Leverag- Akhtar. Known for his physical fitness and youth appeal, Farhan Akhtar is the brand MUMBAI : Mother- Hence, customer-fo- said, “We are honoured ambassador of Nutri- hood Hospital, a lead- cused excellence is a to receive the coveted lite, the world’s No 1 ing network of Women value, embedded in the CII Award for Custom- brand of vitamins and & Children’s Hospital beliefs and behaviours er Obsession. This dietary supplements in the country won of high–performing award is a reflection of with a strong legacy of award for “Active Cus- Organisations. In our continuous effort more than 80 years in tomer Engagement” by order to promote cus- to offer consistent ex- the plant-based ap- the ‘Confederation of tomer-centric culture perience to all the pa- proach to supplementa- Indian Industry (CII) among Indian Indus- tients and their fami- tion. Award for Customer try, Confederation of lies who come to Moth- Announcing the Obsession, 2019. The Indian Industry (CII) erhood. We aim to de- launch, Anshu Budhra- results were an- developed a framework liver an exceptional ja, CEO, Amway nounced at the Le Me- and instituted the ‘CII healthcare experience India, said, ”At Am- ridien, New Delhi. The Award for Customer to women, children, way, we strongly be- bally for its plant-based ing traditional Indian award was distributed Obsession’ in the Year and their families lieve that smart health- approach to dietary sup- wisdom and best of na- by B.N. Satpathy, 2016. steered by the highest care with food supple- plements. The brand’s ture best of science, our Former Senior Advisor, The aim of CII standard of compe- mentation provides un- legacy and approach of new products under the NITI Aayog. The award Award is to recognise tence, care, and ser- paralleled value to hu- bringing ‘Best of nature herbal nutrition catego- was conferred upon the Customer-Centric or- vice excellence.” man life. Nutrilite has and Best of science’ is ry are targeted at help- hospital for its ability to ganisations where Cus- He added, “Our pa- established itself as the something that I ing people support their adapt to the CII IQ Ex- tomer is at the Centre tient is our priority. We leader in the vitamin strongly believe in. I immunity as well as sup- cellence Framework for of all that they do. It are passionately com- and dietary supplement am delighted to intro- port glucose and respira- Managing Customer also helps organisa- mitted to the services market globally. As a duce the new revolu- tory health. We are de- experience and Baldrige tions to understand var- we provide to women, core business category tionary products in the lighted to have Farhan Excellence Framework ious elements that are children and their fam- for Amway India, Nu- Nutrilite Traditional Akhtar launch our new and get evaluated as critical for delivering ilies. We promote a lis- trilite contributes over Herbs range - Nutrilite products as he epitomiz- per the global highest superior customer expe- tening, engaging and 50% to the company’s Madhunashini, Shunti es Health & Fitness and standard of evaluation. rience across the value caring environment. business revenue, ac- and Twak and Nutrilite is also the brand ambas- Customer experi- chain. The award is The relentless pursuit counting for more than Vasaka, Mulethi and sador of Nutrilite.” ence is the outcome of given to promote cus- of perfection enables us INR 1,000 crores. With Surasa to support glu- Nutrilite Madhu- an interface between tomer-centric culture to reach higher and set our successful and sus- cose and respiratory nashini, Shunti & the customer and an across the value new standards in all we tained growth trajecto- health respectively Twak and Nutrilite organisation that tends chain, recognize cus- do. We demonstrate ry as well as the cate- which will go a long Vasaka, Mulethi & to include extended tomer-centric organiza- ownership, determina- gory potential, we aim way in helping people Surasa are sold exclu- arms of its value chain tions and promote the tion, and integrity, and to double the size of the live healthier lives.” sively by Amway Direct at all stages of the cus- “Customer First” ap- transform individual nutrition category by Speaking on the Sellers across India and tomer life cycle. The proach. efforts into high-perfor- 2025 through relevant herbal nutrition range, to know more, visit experience in the pro- Mr. Vijayarathna mance teams who em- innovations. The Nu- Ajay Khanna, Vice Pres- company’s website cess can be emotional, Venkatraman, CEO, brace and drive trilite Traditional ident- Wellness, Amway www.amway.in. rational or physical. Motherhood Hospitals change.”

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people. Damp, crowded caught a cold, try not conditions, such as bus- to transmit it further. es, trains, shops, etc., Use tissues and dispose can help any airborne of them in the bin af- infection to spread rap- ter using them. Cover idly, especially coughs your mouths and nos- and colds. We tend to es while coughing and keep windows closed sneezing. It is benefi- during winters, think- cial to eat foods that ing that preventing ex- are energetically posure to cold air will warming with more By Dr. Firuzi Mehta help prevent coughs spices. Warm spices The writer is B.H.M.S. and colds, but this is a have anti-microbial (Bom.) H.M.D. (Lon.) fallacy. Circulation of properties that are pro- The dignitaries young athletes for their achievements during the Annual Sports Day Winter is a time clean, fresh air is im- tective and also cura- when several ailments By Ashok Dhamija crop up, the common- NAVI MUMBAI: In or- est being the notorious der to recognize the im- colds and coughs. As portance of sports in a winter sets in, due to child’s life, the Sanji- the cold temperature, vani International water droplets in the School organized its air cool to saturation Annual Sports Day for and form the visible col- its Pre-Primary section lection of minute water students with fanfare at droplets suspended in its ground in Kharghar the atmosphere near recently. the earth’s surface. The event began This is what is known with the tiny tots wel- Age no barrier when it comes to sports and fitness as fog, however in pol- luted areas, esp. cities, portant to prevent tive in the early stages fog combines with the coughs and colds and of a cold. pollution in the atmo- hence regularly airing Black mustard, asa- sphere to form smog. rooms is necessary. In foetida, ginger, garlic, This happens because winter, we also drink black pepper, cumin the pollution in the at- less water than usual, seeds are some such mosphere settles at a but it is important to spices. Homeopathy of- lower level in winter. maintain a regular 8-10 fers treatment for win- As a result, we are glasses of fresh water ter coughs and colds breathing in much per day. Water serves to and also has the added more polluted air than flush out toxins and benefit of improving usual during winter. keep our inner passag- the person’s suscepti- In susceptible individ- es moist and function- bility, thereby reduc- uals, this leads to easy ing well. ing the frequency of infections, coughs and One thing that we catching infections. colds, which some- tend to overlook is The acute treatment is times last through the washing our hands fre- also gentle and does not A young athlete sprinting her way to glory in one of the race events entire winter season. quently. Doorknobs are involve harsher chem- coming the parents and added more colour and building promises of Colds and coughs known to harbour a lot ical drugs, hence re- the Chief Guest, Sub- cheer to the event with better and improved fa- develop more easily of germs and transmit covery is quicker and ash Patil, Referee, In- their enthralling per- cilities for sports. The when we are in close infections very com- with no weakness as ternational Taekwondo formance on ‘Chak de Principal, Dr. Vandana proximity with other monly. If you have an after effect. Federation and a Gold India’ and the mass Saxena on the occasion medalist winner at the drill. The selfie points stressed on the need to World Taekwondo attracted parents to curb use of mobile and Hwarang Festival at click pictures with electronic gadgets Korea. He was accom- their children to take among children since it panied by the Guest of back joyous memories hinders their creative Honour. Hiralal Chetri, of the event. thinking, instead they a skilled football player The Chief Guest, should be encouraged to who has led various Subash Patil, in his take up sports. football teams across speech emphasized on The prize distribu- India. The event was the ‘All work and no tion ceremony conclud- also attended by Renu- play makes Jack a dull ed the event where the ka Kolhe, Trustee of boy’ proverb. He urged students were delight- the school. parents to encourage ed to receive their med- The fun-filled event their children to take als and certificates. It saw children and their up sports as much as was indeed an exhila- parents engage in in- they would do for aca- rating moment for the Vanitha Iyer, a hearing-impaired girl from Ghansoli who was recently presented with the teresting and innova- demics. Renuka Kolhe, students, parents and “Best Employee” Award by the Indian Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu at a function in tive games like the veg- too impressed upon the organizers of the event Delhi was felicitated by the Chairman and Managing Director of New India Assurance, th etable race, butterfly parents that Sanjivani as they left the venue Mr. Atul Sahai on 11 December, 2019. GM Mr Renjit Gandagadhar, GM Jayanti, Compa- race etc… which was International School with pleasant memories ny Secretary Ms Jayasree Nair, Mr. Joshi DGM, NIACL RO (Belapur), DM Mr Vijay Mohare educative and informa- has always promoted and motivating feed- (DO- Vashi) and others were present. The Karmachari Union also felicitated her with a tive too! The young ones sports and the new backs about the event. bouquet. www.newsband.in | [email protected] 6 Saturday, 14 December 2019 LaLiga inducts Indian ace cricketer Rohit Sharma as its first ever non-footballer Issue : 189 14 December, 2019 Brand Ambassador globally

Life is precious By Ashok Dhamija It is alarming to note that over 5,000 people were killed in Ma- Indian ace cricket- harashtra last year for not wearing helmet. In addition, more than 600 er Rohit Sharma was motorists and over 1,000 co-travellers died for not wearing seat- roped in by LaLiga - belts last year. What is even more disturbing s the fact that the state Spain’s top division is among the top five in India to have the highest road fatalities. football league as its While we are all aware how important it is to follow traffic rules Brand Ambassador in which have been framed for our own safety, most of us tend to have India on Thursday 12 Dec, 2019. In the pro- a casual attitude towards this. It has become a habit to follow rules cess the Indian Vice and regulations only if there is strict and stringent implementation Captain whose love for of rules by the government. The general excuse for not wearing the football is well helmets are: It is uncomfortable and hot; it messes up my hair; I am known became the only going a short distance etc. etc. first ever non-footballer According to reports, injuries to the head and neck are the main to be appointed by La- cause of death, severe injury and disability among users of motorcy- Liga globally. As the Rohit Sharma becomes LaLiga's first ever Brand Ambas- sador in India and non cricketer globally cles and bicycles. Globally, there is an upward trend in the number face of LaLiga in India and use of motorcycles and bicycles, both for transport and recre- and a proven leader, ational purposes. This is being accompanied by a considerable in- Rohit who is currently crease in the number of head injuries and fatalities that will only ICC World No. 2 and continue to increase if present trends continue unchecked. the only batsman in the history of the game, to Trauma to the brain can occur as a result of an impact, which can have scored 3 double cause a concussion or open skull fracture, or a jarring motion, such hundreds in the 50- as a quick turn or sudden stop. Even seemingly mild head injuries, overs format including where you don’t lose consciousness, can cause permanent behav- the world record 264 ioural and cognitive problems, such as memory loss, inability to con- will represents the vir- centrate, sleep disorders and, in some cases, permanent disability tues that LaLiga or death. stands for viz. Excel- Studies have shown that wearing a helmet can reduce the risk of lence, Teamwork, Au- a serious brain injury and death because during a fall or collision, thenticity, Respect, most of the impact energy is absorbed by the helmet, rather than Commitment and Pas- your head and brain. However, just as important as wearing a hel- sion. With his motiva- met is, it is equally important to wear the right helmet. A helmet that tional and inspiration- al stature in the coun- doesn’t fit properly or offer sufficient cushioning can give you a false try as an individual Jose Antonio Cachaza, Managing Director, LaLiga India sense of security while not actually providing the level of protection and athlete, Rohit will shares his vision for Indian football to succeed at global you need. Along with the riders, the pillion riders, irrespective of help catalyse the stage age, too should wear helmets. growth of football grassroots programme. understanding of the It is unfortunate that compliance to traffic safety rules is linked across the country. Personally, I see this pulse of the nation. to enforcement on the ground by the police. With limited manpow- On the association, as an interesting jour- Over the past two er, it is really impossible for the traffic officials to be present at all Rohit Sharma, said, ney for me into the years, and after sever- the place at all the time. Moreover, it should be understood that “Football in India, is in beautiful game with al ground-breaking in- laws are made to save people from potential threat. Without a hel- its global growth tra- LaLiga. I look forward itiatives, it is obvious met the ride may sound thrilling, but it is not safe. Riding a bike jectory and it is heart- eagerly to connecting that India has a huge without a helmet does not just jeopardise the rider’s life, but that of ening to see that we with the football fans appetite for football. the others’ as well. It is time that each one of us realise the impor- are no more considered in India.” Rohit Sharma is the tance of abiding by traffic rules and protect not only our lives but as the ‘sleeping giant’. Rohit who likes to perfect example of this, Over the course of the play as a mid-fielder inspite of being the that of the others. past five years, we due its importance both most renowned face in have witnessed a sig- up during attack and Indian cricket right nificant growth in the deep while in defence, now, he is also an ar- interest for football in like cricket further dent football and LaLi- Wetland Discovery Walk India be it through In- added “ Football as ga fan. In his persona By C.K. Subramaniam People are encouraged wear long sleeves dian Super League, I - such is played by Indi- on and off the field, Ro- KHARGHAR: Aimed to come with cameras shirts, a pair of track League or FIFA U-17 an cricketers as part of hit embodies the LaLi- at spreading aware- and binoculars, if pos- pants, dull colors that Men’s World Cup that its warm up session as ga standards and prin- ness of wetlands and sible, say the organis- goes well with the was held in India in it creates instant bond- ciples. We are elated to the need to conserve ers. grassy greens. As the 2017 . Credit must be ing and provides the have him as LaLiga’s them, the Kharghar As the locations are walk will be at least given to everyone asso- necessary boost to the first ever non-footballer Wetlands Group is or- fragile and full with 1.5 hrs into the trek, ciated with it, includ- energy level in ones brand ambassador and ganizing a ‘Wetland fauna, the participants some hydration and ing the fans who look body to carter to the as the face of our brand Discovery Walk’ on would have to maintain small amounts of forward to witness vigorous demands of in India.” December 15, 2019. silence (except when healthy snacks like these games in large cricket”. Speaking to News- The walks are free instructions are re- dry fruits/candies will numbers. I am truly Jose Antonio Cac- band on the roadmap for the general public quired, at low vol- be desirable to carry. delighted to be associ- haza, Managing Direc- of the association and but prior registration umes); plastic free ac- Tickets for Wetland ated with LaLiga. It’s tor, LaLiga India said, LaLiga in India, he is mandatory. Basic in- tivity and general eti- Discovery Walk can be encouraging to see the “India is a very impor- added” The association structions will be pro- quette towards one an- booked at Sanjivani In- Spanish giant have tant market for LaLi- will definitely be a long vided by those who other and the nature. ternational School, 72, made inroads into the ga from a global per- one as I foresee. LaLi- Indian football ecosys- spective, we came here have seen and experi- The participants Vastu Vihar, Sector 18, Contd. on pg. 7 enced these wetlands. would be required to Kharghar. tem through their in 2017 to get a better www.newsband.in | [email protected] 7 Saturday, 14 December 2019

remake of 2012 Spanish film ‘The Body’). The Mardaani 2 film’s air of mystery and thrill may create an at- Producer: Aditya Chopra mosphere of anticipation. Emraan Hashmi (with Director: Gopi Putran string of flops like Why Cheat India, Baadshaho, Cast: Rani Mukherji, Vikram Singh Chauhan, Raaz Reebot, Humari Adhuri Kahani) had a poor Shruti Bapna etc run at the box office for the past 3 years, which is (Sequel to 2014 film” Mardaani” featuring Rani likely to continue. Poor promotions will hamper Mukerji as police officer who goes against a young By Abhitash D.Singh business and would go widely unnoticed. and ferocious 21 year old man on a raping and Ratings: 1.5/5 murdering sprint) Positive Points:Rani Mamangam: Malyalam film Jumanji: The Next Level is back with a bang and proves that she is one of (dubbed in Hindi) (English/Hindi) the finest actor. Her act- Producer: Venu Kun- Producer: Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia, ing is intense with few nappilly Hiram Garcia, Matt Tolm- hard hitting dialogues. Director: M.Padmakumar ach, William Teitler, Jake She is good in action too. Cast: Mammootty, Kasdan Vishal Jethwa, who plays Unni Mukundan, Prachi Director: Jake Kasdan the villain, has delivered TehlanTarun Arora. Cast: Dwayne a power packed perfor- (The biggest project in Johnson,Jack Black,Kevin mance with the right Malayalam film industry so Hart,Karen Gillian,Nick Jo- amount of thrill and fear. far. Based on true historic nas etc His Rajasthani accent facts of 18th century, is the (Jumanji:The Next adds spice to the character.Due to the franchise costliest film ever made. Level is the fourth install- value, film will surely lure audience to the theatres, The first half slows down ment of the Jumanji fran- especially women.Debut Director (Gopi Puthran) the story, while the second chise) (Writer: Mardaani) has done a commendable job half promises more action. It’s an enjoyable stress and has handled such a sensitive issue rightly. Ac- It pays too much attention to flashback creating con- buster, sequel for kids as tion sequences are well executed. The editing fusion with the main story line. The highlight is Mam- well as adults; though the reviews are not very (Chaaru Shree Roy) is crisp. The music and back- mootty’s female avatar in the first half. While the positive, but it tries to infuse the original idea with ground score (Music: Anu Malik, Score: John Stew- megastar does look a bit stiff in action scenes, he a couple new ideas while setting the stage for more art Eduri) are in absolute sync with the brings a certain lively authenticity to his feminine exciting adventures to come. film.Locations of Kota are a good match with the portrayal. Locations, photography and stunt scenes Ratings: 2.5/5 setup. are superb. Due to poor promotions, film will go Sound Of Water Negative Points: Film lacks freshness in sub- widely unnoticed in Hindi belt but will do well in Southern states) Producer: Shravan Kumar Rathore ject. Many cinematic liberties have been taken, Director: Shravan Kumar Rathore especially to showcase the character of Vishal Jeth- Ratings: 2.5/5 Other Released Films Cast: Ramesh Goyal,Abraam Pandey,Jaspreet wa. His thought process and planning does not Kaur etc match with his early 20s age making it difficult for The Body The film will go unnoticed due to the absence the audience to digest the criminal brain he has. Producer: Viacom 18 of any big star cast The reason for his brutal mentality has been show- Motion Pictures & Sunil Ratings: 1/5 cased in the climax which keeps the audience Kheterpal. wondering throughout the justification for his acts. Director: Jeethu Jo- Unfreinds Story is a pure work of fiction; though Screenplay seph Producer:Uttam Kumar Hira is good but could’ve been better. Dialogues lack Cast: Emraan Hashmi, Director:Ashfaque Shaikh punches. Rishi Kapoor,Sobhita Cast: Mousumi Biswas,Sahil Akhtar,Himayat Box Office: Film has created a good buzz due Dhulipala, Vedhika etc Ali to promos, but it’s quite unlikely that it’d get a (The story of “The Mudda 370 J & K decent opening. Hence, last week’s film “Pati Pat- Body” revolves around a ni and Woh” would continue to rule the box office Producer:Atul Krishna police officer’s search for Director:Rakesh Sawant in the second week too. a body gone missing from Ratings: 3/5 Starring:Hiten Tejwani,Manoj Joshi,Anita Raaj a morgue. It is an official & Zarina Wahab.

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leave your mouth watered by its tempting taste. Avial - Kerala Delicacy R E C I P E This easy-to-make recipe is made with over-ripe By Jayanthy Subramaniam guavas, lemon juice, water, salt and sugar. One Avial can perhaps be referred to as one of the all in water in another of the perks of making this palatable recipe is most popular vegetarian vessel. that the dish is made with simple ingredients dishes in Kerala. Several vegetables are 03. Chop the padattikaaya into small pieces that are easily available to you in your kitchen. cooked together in a perfect and soak it in water separately. blend and texture to create this timeless clas- 04. Slice the raw mango and keep aside sepa- sic. Garnished with rately. coconut oil, to give it an irresistible aroma. 05. Heat coconut oil in a small frying pan, and add the drumstick, string beans, snake gourd and carrot one by one. 06. The yam must then be placed on the top. 07. Place the cucumber on top of the yam. 08. The cucumber must be right at the top or the yam might turn darker in color. 09. The vegetables are placed in this way be- cause they are to be cooked without water. Ingredients: 10. Finally add the turmeric powder, chilli pow- 2 kg over-ripe guavas der and salt carefully 10 cups water on top of the arranged vegetables. 1 tsp salt 11. Close the vessel with a lid and cook on a 4 tbsp lemon juice low flame. When it boils 4 cups sugar Ingredients well, mix it all well together. Food colour 01. Yam – 15 g 12. When the yam is three- fourths cooked, Vanilla essence 02. Snake gourd – 5 g add the padattikaaya and Method: 03. String beans (Achinga) – 5 g the raw mango and keep the vessel closed with Wash and cut the guavas. Take a deep bot- 04. Carrot - 10 g a lid to cook. tomed pan, keep it on medium flame and pour 05. Drumstick – 10 g 13. When all the vegetables are cooked, open water in it. Bring it to a boil and to this boiled 06. Cucumber (yellow) – 15 g the lid and make a small water, add the guavas. Cook it for at least 10 07. Padattikaaya - one half hole in the center of the vegetables. minutes until the guavas turns mushy and ten- 08. Raw mango – a little 14. The water that collects in this hole should der. 09. Coconut oil – 3 tsp be scooped out with a Once done, remove the pan from the flame 10. Turmeric powder – 1 tsp big spoon and poured over the vegetables. and transfer the content in a big sieve. Now 11. Chili powder – 1 tsp 15. When all the water has gone, mash well gently press the guava mixture in the sieve to 12. Salt – to taste together the grated separate the skin and seeds of the guavas from 13. Coconut grated – ½ of one coconut coconut, cumin seeds and green chilies along the guava pulp. Keep this pulp aside. 14. Cumin seeds – 1 tsp with the curry leaves In a pan kept on medium flame, add the guava 15. Green chilies – 10 g and blend it well together. pulp, sugar, lemon juice and salt. Cook for 15 16. Curry leaves – one sprig 16. Now add the coconut oil to this, heat it all minutes at least until you get a jelly-like tex- 17. Coconut oil – 3 tsp well and remove from ture. Add two to three drops of any food colour Preparation the flame and use. and half a teaspoon of vanilla essence to it 01. Slice the yam into thin long pieces and Transfer the mixture in a greased plate and place it in water. cut into desired shape while the mixture is still 02. Slice the drumstick, snake gourd, string Guava Cheese warm. Once done, allow it to cool and store it in beans, carrot and By Jubel D’Cruz an airtight container. Eat whenever needed. cucumber into thin long pieces and place it Guava Cheese is a sweet Goan recipe that with PhonePe crosses 5 billion transactions on the App; Shows a phenomenal 5X year-on-year growth MUMBAI : PhonePe, ies in India. 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The associ- on the brand’s online platform and this make designer wear Kumar, Masaba, Pernia’s Pop-Up ation with Myntra is platform and offline association strongly accessible to a wider Mandira Wirk and Shop’ is owned by intended at introduc- stores across the enhances our position shopper base and Namrata Joshipura Purple Style Labs ing the brand to a country. as a leading destina- millenials.” www.newsband.in | [email protected] 10 Saturday, 14 December 2019 Manasi Joshi (Badminton) Breakthrough Sports FICCI India Sports Awards 2019 Person of the Year - Amit Panghal (Boxing) Rani & Saurabh bag ‘Sports Person of the Year’ Award Special Recognition Breakthrough Sports Person of the Year - Esow Alben (Cycling) Coach or Support Staff of the Year – Satyanarayana (Para Athletic Coach) Lifetime Achievement Award (Administrator) - Govindaraj Kempareddy (Basketball) Lifetime Achievement Award (Athlete) - Pankaj Advani (Cue Sports) Best State Promot- ing Sports – Odisha (For organising series of international sports events The Winners of FICCI India Sports Awards 2019 pose for a group photo in presence of Siddharth Upadhyay - Co-Chair, FICCI Sports Committee, of the likes of Asian Junior Founder & Secretary General and other dignitaries Women’s Rugby tourna- By Ashok Dhamija Minister of Sports, result from the have been conferred Best Sports Start-up ment, World Hockey Indian Women’s Government of Indian Women’s by a jury headed by - FanCode Powered by League, Asian Athletics Hockey Team Captain Odisha Shri Tushar- Team always both- Mukul Mudgal, Dream11 Championship, Odisha Rani and 2018 Asian kanti Behera ered us. No one Retired Indian Judge, Best National Sports Hockey Men’s World Cup- Games Gold Medallist and Secretary-cum- expected us to win, Delhi High Court, Federation - National 2018, Hero Super Cup, in shooting Saurabh Commissioner, just a participation and Chief Justice of Rifle Association of India Men’s FIH Hockey Series Chaudhary, bagged Department of Sports would bring satisfac- Punjab and Haryana Sports Person of the Finals, Commonwealth the grandest honours & Youth Services, tion. But now I see High Court. Year (Female) - Rani Table Tennis Champion- at the FICCI India Government of that attitude change FICCI India Sports Rampal (Women’s Hockey ships and Hockey Olympic Sports Awards 2019, Odisha Shri Vishal towards the Indian Awards 2019 - List of Team Captain) Qualifiers). as they won the Kumar Dev, who Women’s Hockey Awardees: Sports Person of the Best Sports Journal- Sports Person of the presented the awards Team. We have Best Company Year (Male) - Saurabh ist - Kamesh Srinivasan Year Awards at the to the winners. proved with our Promoting Sports Chaudhary (2018 Asian (The Hindu) grandeur ceremony “The year 2018 performances in 2018 (Public Sector) - Central Games Gold Shooting) Special Recognition held at the FICCI has been eventful for and 2019 that we can Coalfields Limited & Para-Athlete of the on the theme of Building Federation House in the Indian Women’s achieve greatness too. Railway Sports Year - Sandeep New India through New Delhi on Hockey Team as we I would like to Promotion Board Chaudhary (Javelin) Sports & Fitness - Wednesday evening. not only booked a dedicate the award to Best Company Special Recognition Chitharesh Natesam - The coveted FICCI ticket to 2020 Tokyo my colleagues and Promoting Sports Para-Athlete of the Year - India’s First Mr Universe India Sports Awards Olympics, for the coaches Sports (Private Sector) - Centre are an attempt by first time in the Person of the Year for Sports Science FICCI to acknowledge history of the game Award at the FICCI Best NGO Promoting and recognize the post the creditable India Sports Awards Sports - Subroto contribution of sports victories against 2019", stated Rani Mukherjee Sports Educa- persons and various quality sides like after winning the tion Society stakeholders who Spain, Ireland, FICCI India Sports Special Recognition deliver excellent Japan, China, Korea, Person of the Year NGO Promoting Sports - results during the England among other Award 2019 in the My Angels Academy year. The event was countries. The fact female category. Best Professional graced by the pres- that people never The FICCI India Services Company - The ence of Honorable expected any great Sports Awards 2019 Sports School

For inserting advertisements in ForNEWSBAND inserting advertisementsDivakar - in9867529915 NEWSBAND Divakar Vijay - - 98675299199867529915 Rampreet Vijay - - 98676599219867529919 Rampreet - 9867659921Off : Off2087 : 2087 0513 0513 / 27812781 53805380 Vol 23  No 33Navi Mumbai  14 - 20 December, 2019 RNI No. 71478/97 Pages 6 Price Re.1 PCMC’s transport PAP’s still waiting for body- A distant dream basic amenities Insufficient budget and lack of man-power cited to be the Few villagers have refused to vacate reason for the delay land if demands remain unfulfilled By Abhitash D.Singh for the transport body. By Abhitash D.Singh ing to mislead us. I PANVEL: It seems Ganesh Desh- NAVI MUMBAI: While know that there are that the people of Pan- mukh, PCMC Com- the Navi Mumbai In- still several project af- vel city and its sur- missioner informed, ternational Airport fected families who rounding area will have “We have been trying to (NMIA), one of the have not been compen- to wait more for better start our own transport mega projects of the sated properly even transportation facili- wing, but due to lack satellite city, is gaining though the airport ties. Due to lack of of staff and funds, the momentum, many work has already be- man-power and insuf- plan has failed to take project affected people gun. Some villagers ficient funds, the Pan- wings. Nevertheless who are unhappy with have been given com- vel City Municipal Cor- we will continue to the compensation and pensation but many poration (PCMC) is un- make efforts to start the basic amenities, basic amenities like able to initiate its own this initiative.” have refused to vacate bus depot, cremation transport wing. Deshmukh added, their land. ground, schools, drink- Earlier the PCMC “We approached The City and Indus- families with alternate with the compensation ing water, markets, Commissioner Ganesh NMMT and requested trial Development Cor- land in Ulwe itself. being provided. hospitals have not been Deshmukh had re- them to increase their poration (CIDCO) have Many villagers have Prashant Bhoir who provided to us so we quested the Navi services in our area till already set 15th De- even signed deals with is advocating and have decided to reject cember, 2019 as the the builders to build fighting for the rights the compensation and deadline to relocate. houses on their respec- of affected villagers also not to vacate the The planning authori- tive plots. However, says, “It is really land.” ty have also provided there are many villag- shame that the plan- the project affected ers who are unhappy ning authority is try- Contd. on pg. 2 Christmas decors get costlier By Ryhea George mas trees as well. VASHI: With Christ- There are the normal mas just around the Christmas trees, pine corner, all the shops Christmas trees and have started display- even led lit Christmas ing Christmas tree de- trees,” informed a Mumbai Municipal we get our own trans- cors. However, com- trader from APMC. Transport (NMMT) to port wing but we have pared to last year, the According to the increase bus services not received any posi- prices of most of the shopkeepers people in the Panvel area till tive response from decorative Christmas usually come to buy 5 PCMC has its own them yet.” tree essentials have ft to 6 ft tall Christ- transport wing. Shirish Aradwad, scaled up this year, say mas trees whereas It is learned that NMMT general man- the traders. schools and churches the request of PCMC ager said, “Our main “A lot of new Christ- purchase the bigger commissioner was aim and motto is to mas decor have come ones that is around 9 turned down by the first provide better ser- this year. Christmas feet and 10 feet Christ- NMMT saying that vices in our own area trees ranging from 2 mas trees. they themselves are and after achieving it feet to 10 feet are avail- “Christmas trees of unable to provide more we will think about ex- able with their prices colour white, yellow, services in the Navi tending services in sur- ranging from Rs 350 silver and even golden Mumbai area and rounding areas. As of to Rs 1600 respective- are available in the moreover, the existing now we are running ly. There are variations services in Panvel is Contd. on pg. 2 Contd. on pg. 2 in the type of Christ- turning out to be a loss www.newsband.in | [email protected] 2 14 - 20 December 2019 Mission Indradhanush 2.0

Issue : 33 14 - 20 December, 2019 gets good response BELAPUR: The Cen- tatives of various civic However, NMMC was Misuse of water has to be stopped tral and State Govern- hospitals and medical able to achieve more ment’s flagship officers. In the meet- than the target. A to- It is a common fact that if corrective measures are not taken im- scheme, Mission In- ing, the Commissioner tal of 146 pregnant mediately, there is going to be acute shortage of fresh potable drink- dradhanush 2.0, which suggested that every mothers and 603 chil- ing water in the near future. There is a need to increase public aware- is aimed at immuniz- medical officer should dren were vaccinated. ness on the importance of conservation, preservation and protection ing children under the make special efforts to The IMI covers vac- of water resources and drinking water supply. After air, water is the age of 2 years and preg- second most essential lifeline for the survival of human beings. Na- nant women against ture created adequate resources for their survival, however because seven vaccine prevent- of meddling by the human beings, the resources have not only been able diseases, is receiv- polluted, they have also been depleted due to gross mismanagement. ing good response in Pollution from land-based sources is greatly affecting the aquatic bio- the satellite city. The logical resources and biodiversity. Rampant use of pesticides is fur- first session of the cam- ther making the fresh water resources unusable. paign was launched by Though water is one of the replenish able resources, yet due to the Navi Mumbai Mu- depleting green cover because of excessive deforestation and conse- nicipal Corporation quent reduction in rainfall, perennial drought like situation has been (NMMC) in December created in many parts of our country. It is because of this reason it 2019. has become all the more important to conserve water, besides finding Vaccination is an ef- means to replenish the aquifers. While each one of us can do our bit fective means of reduc- ing the mortality and by conserving water at home and being more cautious while using it, morbidity in children. the real solution lies in rainwater harvesting, which has to be followed Recent surveys have religiously wherever possible. found that half-vacci- Rainwater harvesting technique is two pronged. Firstly, by collect- nated and non-vacci- ing rain water from roof tops and open catchment areas and storing in nated infants get sick fulfill 100% of the tar- cines for diphtheria, huge underground sumps and secondly by arresting the surface run or die sooner than ful- get. whooping cough, teta- off into the rivers and seas by constructing percolation chambers to ly vaccinated children. The first phase of nus, poliomyelitis, tu- recharge the aquifer. The former has a limitation that it can be adopt- The campaign aims to the campaign was im- berculosis, measles, ed only during monsoons. Besides, it requires huge investment by way help all the children plemented from De- meningitis and Hepa- of construction of water retaining structures. The latter is a long- get vaccinated. cember 2 to December titis B. The vaccines of term solution and shall go a long way in making this vital resource Municipal Commis- 9, 2019. A total of 139 BCG, B-OPV, Hepatitis available for human consumption. Even for places like Mumbai/ Navi sioner, Annasaheb Mis- pregnant mothers and B, Pentavalent, F-IPV, al recently held a meet- 582 infants were tar- Mumbai, where sub soil water is not potable in many areas, collection Contd. on pg. 5 of surface run off into artificially created lakes after treating them ing with the represen- geted in the first stage. for water retainment, can provide viable solution. This rainwater af- ter treatment can be used for all purposes. Further, the sewage treat- Christmas of attention especially formed another trader ment plants can be provided in the residential complexes as the recy- among the kids. A new from Vashi. cled water can be used at least for washing vehicles and horticulture decors... type of Christmas star A lot of shops also purposes. Besides, this shall prevent pollution of water bodies into Contd. from pg. 1 is visible in the mar- have Eco-friendly which this sewage would have been otherwise discharged. market. Some new ket which doesn’t need Christmas banners It is heartening that many of the schools, colleges and residential decorations such as the extra lighting as it is which are not made up 2-ft-tall snowman has made of glitter mate- of thermocol but of complexes are utilizing this technique and are thus contributing im- come in the market, rial which makes it normal cardboard pa- mensely in conserving water. The town planning authorities should which is drawing a lot look sparkly,” in- per. also implement this in letter and spirit and thus save the human civ- ilization from evident disaster in making on account of depleting wa- PCMC’s now the residents of Pan- increase in the popula- ter resources. vel do not have any oth- tion of PCMC area due transport... er option but to continue to the migration of peo- Contd. from pg. 1 with the existing servic- ple from different parts PAP’s still rent of Rs.12 per another area?”, he buses on 22 routes in es.” of the state. The Civic square ft and that too asks. PCMC area. But the According to the body should improve waiting... for the limited period One of the villagers response is not so good. PCMC data, PCMC ju- the transportation fa- Contd. from pg. 1 of 18 months shows informed, “ We have Only in select routes, risdiction covers 29 vil- cilities in this area He further added, that they are playing been given the com- we are making profit, lages of Panvel taluka which has a population “Even CIDCO has de- with us. Also they have pensation according to while in the rest of the which also includes of around 9 lakh. As of clared 15th December, not decided any ade- the calculation in 2011 areas, we are incurring Rasayani and five other now the transportation 2019 as a final deadline quate compensation while the compensa- losses. Hence, present- nodes developed by CI- facilities is not up to for relocation but until for the fishermen till tion should be calcu- ly to start additional DCO like Taloja, the mark due to which and unless we get prop- date. Fishermen will lated according to service is not financial- Kharghar, Kalamboli, many residents are in- er compensation we not only be going to present financial year. ly viable.” Kamothe and New Pan- convenienced. We are will not leave and we losing their land and The market rates will One of the PCMC vel which covers hopeful that soon the will stick to our de- house but they will not be similar today. I officials on the condi- 110 sq.km. civic body will initiate mands.” also be losing their am unhappy because tion of anonymity said, Rani Shreedhar, a its own transport wing Bhoir said that the livelihood. Is it possi- the compensation “It is sad that the resident of Khanda Col- and we will not have to rent offered by CIDCO ble for them to earn a which I have received NMMT is not respond- ony said, “One can notice depend on others for is “peanuts”. “The living if they move to is really not enough.” ing in a positive way. So that there is constant providing facilities.”

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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. 71478/97 • ABC Certificte No. 133/2107 Phone : 2087 0513 / 2781 5380 Telefax : 2781 5380. e-mail : [email protected] website : www.newsband.in www.newsband.in | [email protected] 5 14 - 20 December 2019 New Year bonanza NMMC forms committee to check for Navi Mumbaiites construction irregularities Vishnudas Bhave Auditorium to re-open on 1st January, 2020 The committee will examine the work undertaken at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Bhavan; multipurpose By Chandrashekhar Hendve dramas. get completed in building at Vashi and T junction on Thane-Belapur VASHI: Here is a “It is indeed November, 2019. good news for the heartening to know During the inspection By Vikram Gaikwad mitted within eight pees, which has fitted theatre aficionados. that Vishnudas Bhave by the municipal NAVI MUMBAI: The days. on the marble has Vishnudas Bhave Auditorium will be commissioner, an Navi Mumbai Munici- The inquiry commit- caused the structural Auditorium, which reopened on 1st additional amount of pal Corporation’s City tee appointed by the City damage to the dome. In had been closed for January, 2020. It is Rs 2 crore was sanc- Engineer has ordered Engineer comprises of the future, who will be renovation for the past an enquiry and the for- Executive Engineer responsible if the mar- ten months, will be re- mation of a committee Shubhangi Dode, Depu- ble falls and an accident opened with new look following reports of ir- ty Engineer Vivek Mu- happens? Therefore, the and facilities, on the regularity over the de- lay, Branch Engineer task of determining the first day of the New velopment work of Dr Nilesh More. EPCON responsibility of the of- Year- 1st January, Babasaheb Ambedkar Consultant Pvt. will as- ficers, architects and 2019. The date Memorial Bhavan at sist the committee in consultants will be done coincides with the Airoli, a multipurpose anniversary of the building being con- Navi Mumbai Munici- structed at sector 14, pal Corporation Vashi and the construc- (NMMC). tion work of subway at Vishnudas Bhave T-junction on Thane- in Sector 16 A, Vashi Belapur road. is the only auditorium For the first time in in Navi Mumbai 28 years, such a dras- Municipal Corporation tic measure is being un- area. The repair work indeed a New Year tioned for completing dertaken to prevent cor- of the theatre was bonanza for the the remaining work. ruption in the civic taken over by the civic residents,” said “The renovation body. The decision tak- body and it was closed Sudhakar Desai, a work of the Auditori- en by the authority has from 11 March, 2019. resident of Vashi. um is in the final been widely welcome by checking the works be- by the committee, “said This caused great deal NMMC had stage. The auditorium the citizens. ing carried out for Dr. the city engineer Suren- of inconvenience to the sanctioned Rs. 11 will be reopened from The committee ap- Babasaheb Ambedkar dra Patil. theatre lovers who crore for the repair January 1, 2020,” said pointed will inspect the Memorial Bhavan and Likewise, while con- had to go to Mumbai, and renovation work Annasaheb Misal, technical matters from Multipurpose Building structing a multipur- Thane and Panvel of the auditorium. The NMMC Commission- the perspective of the at Vashi. On the other pose building at Vashi, areas for watching work was scheduled to er. safety of the citizens in hand, construction of due to the negligence of the development work subway line at Airoli T- the contractors and undertaken by the mu- Junction and improve- municipal officials, who Swastika Ghosh ranks sixth nicipal corporation, ment of gutters will be failed to properly exam- check the suitability checked by TPF Engi- ine the structural de- and financial viability of neering Pvt. Ltd. sign of the building, the in the world in TT the work, and the engi- “The structure of slab of the three-sto- neers, architects, con- the dome at Dr. Babasa- reyed building is 20 cm sultants and contrac- heb Ambedkar Memori- less and the structure tors responsible for the al Bhavan has been has been damaged due development work. De- under controversy to this. In the future, tailed information re- right from the begin- who will be responsible port of the work has ning. An aluminium if anything happens?,” been ordered to be sub- bolt worth crores of ru- asks Patil. Mission Indradhanush... BJP, Uran unit to organize Contd. from pg. 1 a grand Vijay Melava Rota, Govar Rubella, TD, DPT are given NAVI MUMBAI : Uran Taluka BJP is organizing free under the regular a grand vijay melava in the presence of former vaccination in NMMC MP Ramsheth Thakur at Maharashtra Bhushan NAVI MUMBAI: former MP Ramsh- was recently held in area and new syringes Dr. Nanasaheb Dharmadhikari Marathi School Swastika Gosh, a eth Thakur, MLA Jammu and Kashmir. and needles are used ground at Pension Park in Uran city on Satur- table tennis player Prashant Thakur, Swastika led Maha- for each injection. May- day, 14th December. During the melava, the party from Navi Mumbai, President of the rashtra in this or Jaywant Sutar has will felicitate MLA Prashant Thakur, Uran MLA is now ranked sixth Institute Y. T competition. She appealed the citizens to Mahesh Baldi and Ravi Patil. City President Say- in the world ranking Deshmukh felicitat- displayed extraordi- avail the facility and ali Mhatre, Vice President Jayanth Koli, District in the junior group. ed Swastika for her nary leadership protect their children She is the first Indian stupendous achieve- quality through her General Secretary Chandrakant Gharat, Taluka of upto 5 years of age President Raviseth Bhoir, City President Kaush- table tennis player to ment. brilliant performance from the various dis- st ik Shah, Youth Morcha President Shekhar Tan- receive this honour. The 81 UTT and defeated the eases. The IMI 2.0 will del, Labor Leader Sudhir Gharat, Vice President Janardan Bhagat Junior and Youth Bengal team in the be carried out between Shikshan Prasarak National Table Under-18 group and December 2019 and Jitendra Patil, Sunil Patil, Vice President Prakash Samiti Chairman, Tennis Tournament won the gold medal. March 2020. Thakur, BJP supporters will be present. www.newsband.in | [email protected] 6 14 - 20 December 2019 Vice President and Managing My Ability is stronger than my Director, CIDCO visits construction Disability, proves city girl site of the 95k housing project Vanitha Iyer from Ghansoli wins National Award for the 2nd time NAVI MUMBAI: The officers and representa- developed under the Vice President and Man- tives from L&T, Capes- first phase; 21,564 hous- aging Director of the ite and Sapoorji Palanji es will be developed un- City and Industrial De- were also present. der the second phase; velopment Corporation CIDCO has proposed Under the third phase, (CIDCO), Lokesh Chan- to construct 95, 000 21,517 houses and dra visited the construc- houses in the four-court 23,432 houses will be tion site of Kharghar, area of various bus and constructed under the Kharkopar Railway truck terminals and fourth phase. In addi- Station, Bambandongri railway stations in Navi tion, 7905 houses will

By Abhitash D.Singh tion) from SIES Col- lected out of the innu- NAVI MUMBAI: lege, Nerul with first merable applications Vanitha Iyer, 31 year class. received from across old hearing-impaired Despite being hear- the country for the girl from Ghansoli, has ing-impaired, Vanitha Best Female Employee made the city proud by has set the bar high for award. My parents, winning National herself. She earned a teachers, friends and Award for the second black belt in karate at my husband have been time. At a glittering the age of nine; is a the pillar of strength. function held at Vigy- trained classical danc- I studied with normal an Bhavan, Delhi on er and swimmer and children and consid- 3rd December, 2019, has also acquired her ered my brother as my Indian Vice-President driving licence for both biggest competitor. I Venkaiah Naidu pre- two and four wheelers. always felt the need to sented her the Best Earlier in the year challenge him in what- Employee award. 2013, on 3rd December, ever he did and that’s Vanitha, who is a the Ministry of Social the reason I have martial arts expert, Justice and Empower- learned so many classical dancer, ment recognised her things. If there is a Railway Station, Taloja Mumbai under ‘Cidco be constructed. swimmer and engi- efforts and awarded will and determina- in Navi Mumbai and Mega Housing Scheme- Each phase develop- neer, was detected with her with the “Role Mod- tion, no hurdle can stop reviewed the current 2019’ under the Prime ment has been assigned 100 percent hearing el” for the people with a person from realizing status of the housing minister housing to different companies impairment, when she disability. The award their dreams.” scheme. During the vis- scheme. for the construction of was just six years of was given to her at the Balasubramanian it Mr. Chandra made Houses will be devel- the house. Accordingly, age. However, Vanitha hands of former Presi- Iyer, Vanitha’s father important suggestions oped at the bus termi- under first phase the and her parents decid- dent Pranab Mukher- informed, “We consid- to the CIDCO officials nals at Kharghar, construction contract ed to face the challeng- jee. er ourselves as proud and representatives of Kalamboli, Navi Panv- has been allotted to B G es with grit and deter- Presently, she parents. Today people the concerned agencies el and Taloja nodes un- Shirke Constructions mination. works with New India recognise us because of and told them to com- der this housing Technology Pvt. Ltd.; Vanitha studied in Insurance Company her.” plete the work on time. scheme; while houses while the second phase the normal school and as an administrative “I would like to ap- Shri. Sanjay Chata- will be developed at the the construction con- college and never office. Earlier while peal all the people with lia, Chief Engineer, truck terminals at tract has been allotted found it difficult to working with the disabilities not to lose Navi Mumbai, Sh. Kalamboli and Vashi to Capsite Infraprojects communicate in En- Bank of Baroda in hope and actively par- Ramesh Giri, Superin- and houses will be con- Ltd, third phase the glish and compete 2013, she was present- ticipate in everything tending Engineer, Shri. structed in the forecourt construction contract with her classmates. ed with the “Role Mod- that interests them. Rajaram Naik, Super- area of Sanpada, has been allotted to She was a student of el” award. My request will also be intending Engineer, Juinagar, Kharghar, Shapoorji Palonji & St. Mary’s Convent, Speaking with the to the parents to sup- Shri. M. P. Priests, Su- Bamdongari, Kharko- Company Ltd. And Vashi and later com- Newsband Vanitha port their children in perintending Engi- par, Mansarovar and fourth phase the con- pleted BE (Electronics said, “I feel extremely overcoming difficul- neers, Mrs. Priya Rata- Khandeshwar railway struction contract has and telecommunica- proud to have been se- ties,” says Vanitha. mbe, Public Relations stations. been allotted to Larsen Officer, other CIDCO 20,448 houses will be & Toubro. Workshop to help parents understand physical MKCL launches new work and psychological changes in children AIROLI: With an aim perfect in all aspects of will help in bridging based degree course to help parents under- his life. As a parent we the gap between the stand the physical and are more concerned parent and the child. NAVI MUMBAI : Maha- grade students, who can psychological changes in about their future. The workshop will be rashtra Knowledge Corpo- now earn a degree in children, Aapla Katta When an adolescent held under the guid- ration Limited (MKCL) has Bachelor of Business Ad- Sanstha is organizing a childrefuses to do what ance of Dr. Bharati launched a new work-based ministration (BBA SM) workshop on 15th De- is being asked to shows Morey (MD, FICOG, degree Course for 12th pass and get stipend too. In- cember, 2019 at Tera- attitude over stuff, the Consultant in Obstet- students in collaboration dira Gandhi National panth Bhavan, Near parents are at a loss to rics & Gynecology) and with Indira Gandhi Nation- Open University (IG- Abhudaya Bank, Sec-17, understand how to Dr. Vikas Deshmukh al Open University (IG- NOU) and MKCL have re- Airoli from 5.30 p.m. tackle the situation,” (MBBS, MD, Neuropsy- NOU). This is an innova- cently signed a Memoran- “Every parent needs says a member of the chiatrist & Sexologist). tive course for the 12th dum of Understanding. that their child must be Sanstha. The workshop Entry is free.