Thursday, July 30, 2009

Tribute from a wounded Heart.(thanks PPR LOK SABHA)

LOK SABHA SPEAKER CONDOLES DEMISE OF RAJMATA GAYATRI DEVI

New Delhi, 30 July 2009: Lok Sabha Speaker Smt. Meira Kumar has condoled the sad demise of Rajmata Gayatri Devi. In her condolence message, Smt. Kumar said that Smt. Gayatri Devi was a distinguished Member of Parliament and an exemplary human being who contributed purposively to the cause of national development. More notably, she championed the cause of empowerment of women and weaker sections. Women’s education was very close to her heart. Smt. Kumar conveyed her heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family of Rajmata Gayatri Devi.

OVER VIEW OF FACILITIES BY RAILWAY TO HANDICAPPED ONES(THANK U PIB .nic>IN)

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Thursday, July 30, 2009
Ministry of Railways



Railways make special provision for disabled persons
16:28 IST
Lok Sabha

To permit easy access to the disabled persons, Railways have made special provisions like standard ramps, non-slippery walkways, wheelchairs, earmarked parking lots for vehicles used by disabled persons, signage etc., at ‘A-1’ and ‘A’ category Railway Stations and planned for completion such facilities at ‘B’ category stations by March 2010.

Toilets and water taps suitable for needs of the disabled passengers, ‘May I Help You’ booths etc., have also been provided at such Stations/Platforms.

Railways have also planned to provide facility of inter platform transfer and engraving on edges of platforms. Inter platform transfer facility has been planned by way of connecting all the platforms at the stations through Foot Over Bridge subway with ramps or by providing lift at each platform to connect Foot Over Bridge subway. A work for provision of 50 escalator/lifts has been sanctioned for major stations of all zonal railways.

Indian Railways also have about 1600 passenger coaches which have a separate compartment specially designed for wheel chair borne passengers. These compartments have facilities like wider entrance door, wider aisle and knee space to permit easy movement of wheel chair, toilets adapted to need of such passengers, arrangements for securing wheel chair during the journey etc.

This information was given by the Minister of State for Ministry of Railways, Shri K. H. Muniyappa in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.

AKS/HK/LK/TR

Saturday, July 18, 2009

PRESENTATION OF CREDENTIALS.PREZ OFFICE;PIB.NIC.IN LINK.THANK U

ENVOYS OF THREE NATIONS PRESENT CREDENTIALS TO PRESIDENT OF INDIA

15-07-2008 : Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi

Three envoys presented their credentials to the President of India, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil at a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

The envoys who presented their credentials were: - His Excellency Mr. Marian Tomasik, the Ambassador of the Slovak Republic, His Excellency Mr. Faisal Hassan Ahmed Trad, the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia, and His Excellency Mr. Mohammed Ghali Umar, the High Commissioner of Nigeria.

In her interaction with the envoys, the President welcomed them to India and referred to developments taking place around the globe. The President said that food security, energy security, poverty eradication and sustainable development have become priorities for many nations. To achieve these goals, collaborative efforts through multilateral cooperation and bilateral exchanges are required. The President said India seeks friendship with all nations and wishes to forge political, economic and cultural ties with them.

The credential presentation ceremony was attended by the senior members of the missions, senior officials of the Ministry of External Affairs and Rashtrapati Bhavan.

The release issued at 1530 hrs

PRESS COMMUNIQUE.PREZ OFFICE THANKS PIB.NIC.IN

IQBAL SINGH APPOINTED LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF PUDUCHERRY

18-07-2009 : Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi

The President of India has been pleased to appoint Shri Iqbal Singh as the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry with effect from the date he assumes charge of his office.

This release issued at 2045 hrs.

NEW GOVERNORS>tHANKS PIB.NIC.IN.PRESIDENT OFFICE

PRESS COMMUNIQUE

PRESIDENT APPOINTS SIX GOVERNORS

18-07-2009 : Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi

The President has been pleased to make the following appointments:-

1. Shri Jagannath Pahadia as Governor of Haryana vice Dr. A.R. Kidwai

2. Shri B.L. Joshi, Governor of Uttarakhand transferred and appointed as Governor of Uttar Pradesh for the remainder of his term vice Shri T.V. Rajeswar.

3. Shri Devendra Nath Dwivedi as Governor of Gujarat vice Shri Nawal Kishore Sharma on expiry of his term of office on 23.7.2009.

4. Shri Syed Sibtey Razi, Governor of Jharkhand transferred and appointed as Governor of Assam for the remainder of his term.

5. Shri K. Sankaranarayanan, Governor of Nagaland transferred and appointed as Governor of Jharkhand for the remainder of his term vice Shri Syed Sibtey Razi.

6. Smt. Margaret Alva as Governor of Uttarakhand vice Shri B.L. Joshi.

The release issued at 2045 hrs


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welcome M/s Hillary clinton.Improve indo US trade.

USABF Founder Chairman Kevin Kaul welcomes Hillary Clinton to India as the US Secretary of State

US Asia Business Forum welcomes Secretary of the State Hillary Clinton in Mumbai. Secretary Clinton who is on an official visit to India met captains of the India inc. in Mumbai on 18th July.
In a message to Secretary Clinton Kevin Kaul, founder chairman of the USABF wrote that he believes that her visit will help in ironing out differences between US and India on various issues related to bilateral trade and can take the existing bilateral trade worth US$ 43 billion to US$ 100 billion in next 2 years. On behalf of the USABF, he expressed his sincere desire to do the best it can in bringing world's oldest and the largest democracy closerto the THE WHITE HOUSE

THANKS FOSAACTV ( DIRECT RECEIPT OF PRESS RELEASE)

Eclipse towards Tirumala

PRESS RELEASE

Tirupati, July 15, 2009

As per the TTD Panchangam the Solar Eclipse fall at 5.28am to 7.21am on July 22.

In view of Solar Eclipse on July 22, the Temple Doors of Lord Venkateswara, Tirumala will be closed from 9pm on July 21 to 8am on July 22. All morning sevas such as Ekantham and there will be no AAD and Sahasra Kalasabhishekam. Sarva Darshanam will be commenced from 11am on July 22. on July 21 the Ekantha Seva to the Lord will be conducted at 8.30pm.

ISSUED BY THE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, TTDs, TIRUPATI

Friday, July 17, 2009

chief minister B S Yadiyurappa visited to CLITRONIKA 09 exibition on17.07.2009
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karnataka,s concern on Farmers thanks Vardha soudha.GOK

Agricultural Marketing information at a phone call away

Bangalore, July 17(Karnataka Information): The Department of Agricultural Marketing and the Karnataka State Agricultural Marketing Board have recently started a Toll Free telephone No. 1800-425-1552 In order to provide information on current prices of agricultural commodities and other information like activities and schemes, minimum support price, FAZ qualities etc., Facilities provided in the markets, prices of commodities in the national markets etc., are also provided through this facility. The farmers and others interested can make a call at free of cost to this number during working days from 8.00 am to 8.00 pm and obtain the information.

Further a website namely http://krishimaratavahini.kar.nic.in has also been developed and the interested persons can get all information on various subjects relating to agricultural marketing through this website.