The work to construct a museum at theMaa Bhadrakali temple in Itkhoricame to a standstill after the consultant company failed to provide the map of the project.
Itkhori is an ancient centre of confluence for three religions , Jainisim and Buddhism. The State Government had plans to develop the place as a tourist hotspot and it decided to construct a museum, a giant prayer wheel, a mega Gate, restaurants and parks, among others.
The ruins of an old building are visible on the five-acre plot. In such a situation, demand is being made, if excavation is done here then also the remains can be obtained.
The Hazaribagh-Katkamasandi road was known as old Varanasi Road in ancient times. Pedestrians going from Cuttack to Varanasi used this route and Bahoranpur is also located on the old road.
It is noted that the tourism department of the State already developing neighbouring district Chatra as Budhist pilgrimage now finding the relics in Hazaribgh is emerging as a new Budhist pilgrimage in the State, which can invite foreign tourists in large numbers in the State.
The main objective of the event was to lead to a white paper/report on business-academia collaboration and issues of mutual concern related to cyber-space and provide technology-based solutions to combat disruptive activities online. On this occasion, the Cyber Security Cluster (East) in Jharkhand was announced by the British Deputy High Commission.
At present, all the countries are trying to get rid of cybercriminals. Information about the correct and safe operation of the Internet, mobile and digital platforms has to be conveyed to each and every person. The youth will have to come forward in this. Those people who do not have knowledge of cyber security will have to be informed about the standards of keeping personal data safe
Jharkhandtopped the chart in the India and Empowered Action Group category and improved to sixth place on the Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) in the recently released special report of the Registrar General of India.
According to the latest report for the period between 2017 and 2019, Jharkhands MMR has improved to 61 maternal deaths per one lakh live births from over 72 deaths per one lakh live births. The registrar general released the report as part of the goals (SDG) set by the United Nations Organisation to reduce the global MMR which mandated that it should not be beyond 70 deaths per one lakh live births.
With only 61 deaths per every one lakh live births, Jharkhand has topped the chart in India and Empowered Action Group category which included states like Assam, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh andUttarakhand.
Sanitary napkin incinerators (napkin-destroying machines) will be installed at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) andJharkhandResidential Girls School in the state.
The Jharkhand Education Project Council in collaboration with the Health medical education and family welfare department, will install incinerators in 203 KGBV schools and 58 Jharkhand GirlsResidential Schoolsin an effort to maintain hygiene in the schools.
The sanitary napkin incinerator disposes of used napkins in an eco-friendly manner.
An MoU was signed with CSC e-Governance Services India Limited – CSC SPV, an organization sponsored by the Department of Information Technology, Government of Jharkhand and Government of India. Under this all the important services like Aadhaar enrollment, Aadhaar correction will be provided through Pragya Kendras in all Panchayats, Wards and Urban areas of the State with the aim of making Aadhaar registration service easily available to all the common people of the State.
The MoU was signed in the joint presence of Joint Secretary Sanjay Kumar Ambastha, Project Manager Vikas Prajapati and Under Secretary Sunil Poddar, Shambhu Kumar, State in-charge of CSC SPV and Prashant Kumar, Manager CSC SPV. Thanking the and Information Technology Department, Government of Jharkhand, Shambhu Kumar said that with this unique initiative of the government, Aadhaar service will now be available to the common people at the nearest Pragya Kendra. And, all the services related to Aadhaar registration, amendment will now be easily available to the common masses.
The is preparing for solar power generation in the villages. Jharkhand RENEWABLE ENERGY Development Agency (JREDA) and Jharkhand State Livelihood Promotion Society (JSLPS) have been given the responsibility of this work and villages are being visited in the State to promote Solar Energy. So far, about a hundred villages have been connected with solar energy under the scheme.
The plan is in the first phase and priority has been given to the villages which did not get electricity from the grid, those villages will get priority to this scheme. In such a situation, along with the survey in the first phase, hundred villages were connected with solar energy in the State so far. While for other villages JREDA and JSLPS are doing survey to provide facility of the scheme. In this, such villages will also be included, where electricity has been provided under solar power in the past as well. It has a remote and inaccessible village.
Under the scheme, one thousand villages of the State have to be equipped with solar energy. For which a target has been set for the next five years to connect them with the scheme. And, the target is to generate five thousand MW of solar power.
Two types of villages are being selected under this scheme in the State. The villages that have already been solar powered by JREDA. These villages are being included in this. At the same time, those villages which do not have electricity Resources, those villages are being surveyed. Such villages are not being included in the scheme, where electricity is available from the grid.
A massive 99% of students enrolled in minority schools inJharkhandbelong to non-minority communities the highest among all states in the country followed by Uttarakhand where 88% of pupils in such educational institutions do not belong to a minority community, a report by the National Council for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has found.
The report, which was released recently, found that 62.5% (or more than 63 lakh) of total 1.2 crore students in minority schools across the country belong to non-minority communities. In many states, this Percentage went up to over 70%.
Uttarakhand had the second highest Population of non-minority students enrolled in minority schools followed by Madhya Pradesh (MP). In the hill state, 88% of students in 67 minority schools where a total of 69,000 pupils were enrolled belonged to the non-minority community while in MP, 87% of students in minority schools belonged to the non-minority community. MP had 421 minority schools where slightly over 4 lakh students are enrolled.
Given this grim situation, Chief Minister Hemant Soren has directed all the District Administration officials to ensure proper care for the children who lost their parents. In the past as well, he has been very stringent regarding the cases related to child trafficking. Many children who lost their parents in the fight against Covid19 may face exploitation or get trapped into Child trafficking. Given the above, the Ranchi District, facing the highest number of Covid19 cases, has released a ‘Child Care Helpline’ for such children.
The ‘Child Care Helpline’, which will be monitored by the District Welfare Officer, has a dedicated team to look into such cases and offer immediate assistance. Anyone, who finds or gets to know about such children, who got orphaned due to this disaster, can report those cases to the helpline number released by the administration. The dedicated team from the administration will visit the impacted family and will rescue those children. After gathering detailed information related to the children and assessing the need, the District child Welfare Committee will take further decision.
Health minister Banna Guptaon Thursday announced that the would soon constitute a welfare board for the members of transgender community and also bring in a separate law which ensures their protection.
Responding to a transgender experience on discrimination, Gupta said: “A law will be brought in for the protection of transgender community and the government will work to resolve the problems associated with them. Moreover, a transgender welfare board will also be constituted which will highlight their problems to the government.”
The government is trying to support the people. In order to support these people, ration cards have been given to 5,000 HIV-positive people and 2,000 transgenders,” Singh added.