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12 universities from state win prestigious award
The Mahatma Gandhi Nationwide Council of Rural Schooling has chosen 12 increased academic establishments from Bihar, together with Patna’s St Xavier School of Administration and Expertise for “One District- One Inexperienced Champion” awards 2020-21. As many as greater than 1,000 increased training establishments from throughout India have been thought of for the award. Nevertheless, solely 400, together with 12 from Bihar, have been chosen for the award this yr. Of the 400 universities, 75 are from Uttar Pradesh, adopted by 38 from Tamil Nadu, 29 from Telangana, and 24 from Maharashtra. Aside from Patna, universities from greater than ten different districts of Bihar gained the award
Govt to assist girls who misplaced husbands to Covid
After asserting monetary assist to the kids orphaned by Covid-19, the Bihar authorities has determined to offer month-to-month pension to all girls whose husbands had died because of Covid. The Director of the state social welfare division stated an inventory with names of two,026 girls who misplaced their husbands to Covid has been ready. A month-to-month pension of `600 can be given to every of those widows from this month. “Financial institution accounts of 1,413 of the two,026 listed widows have been verified for the aim. Of the widows listed, 176 are from Patna, adopted by 153 from West Champaran, 110 from Begusarai, 95 from Muzaffarpur, 83 from Nawada, 82 from Saran, and the remaining from different districts of Bihar.
5 crore saplings to be planted by August 9
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has launched a mission to plant 5 crore saplings in 65 days on World Setting Day right here. The purpose of the mission is to extend the state’s inexperienced protection from the current 15% to 17% areas. The chief minister launched the mission by planting a tree at his residence underneath the Jal-Jeevan-hariyali marketing campaign. Out of the entire of 5 crore saplings to be planted by August 9, 1.24 crore will likely be planted by the Setting, Forest and Local weather Change Division, two crore by the Rural Improvement Division and 1.5 crore by girls working via SHGs.
NCC to be elective course in Bihar universities
The state training division is planning to introduce Nationwide Cadet Corps as an elective course within the universities of Bihar. At a gathering of the NCC director-general of Bihar & Jharkhand, Bihar chief secretary Tripurari Sharan and extra chief secretary-cum –training secretary Sanjay Kumar, it was determined to introduce NCC as an elective course. Sanjay Kumar assured that every one efforts can be made to get the decision handed within the state educational council. The federal government will quickly difficulty a notification adopting NCC as an elective course within the state’s universities. The newly-designed NCC elective course will carry 24 credit unfold over six semesters with particular credit score for attending a rigorous 10-day camp.
