Raipur. Forest and Climate Change Department is constantly working for the development of forests including conservation of wildlife in the state. In this episode, the female tigress, who was rescued from Surajpur Forest Division on 28 March 2023 in the morning of 29 April 2023, after being completely healthy, has been released in a suitable habitat of Achanakmar Tiger Reserve under the established standard operating procedure of the National Tiger Conservation Authority. It is noteworthy that according to the intention of Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel, under the direction of Forest Minister Mr. Mohammad Akbar, special efforts are on to increase the population of tigers in Achanakmar Tiger Reserve. Under the able guidance of Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) Mr. Sudhir Kumar Agrawal, the tigress was released in Achanakmar Tiger Reserve today.
In this regard, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) Mr. Sudhir Kumar Agrawal has told that the process of bringing 2 female and 1 male tigers from the tiger reserves of the adjacent states of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra is going on in Achanakmar Tiger Reserve, meanwhile from Surajpur Forest Division It is a happy coincidence that the rescued female tigress was released in Achanakmar Tiger Reserve. According to the standard operating procedure, on April 28, the tigress was fitted with a radio collar by a team of wildlife doctors and after that the female tigress was successfully released into a proper habitat. After being released in the natural habitat, a suitable monitoring system has been established to trace the movement of the female tigress for the next one month. For this, the field staff has been specially trained in Panna Tiger Reserve. A team of two research scholars and wildlife doctors from the Wildlife Institute of India has also been specially deployed. The villagers of the area have also been discussed and taken into confidence before being released into natural habitat. With the establishment of this female tigress in Achanakmar, the department is hopeful of increasing the number of tigers in Achanakmar.
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Tiger’s radio collar for the first time in Chhattisgarh
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Chief Minister Dhami’s instructions so that more and more people in the state can listen to PM’s Mann Ki Baat
Dehradun. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ program is going to air its 100th edition tomorrow (Sunday). In such a situation, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has given instructions to ensure arrangements for listening to the program in all schools, gram sabhas, degree colleges, polytechnics, ITIs so that more and more people in the state can listen to PM’s Mann Ki Baat. The 100th edition of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ launched by PM Modi will be telecast tomorrow at 11 am. In this programme, the Prime Minister makes a special mention of those people who are playing an important role in building the society and the nation.
There are many such people in every nook and corner of the country and apart from creating a different identity with their works, they are also working to give direction to the society. Information about such people and information about their works is given by the Prime Minister through this program. Apart from this, this information is very useful for the students as well and in the past students, teachers and common people have been listening to this program. Chief Minister Dhami said that the 100th edition of the program to be aired tomorrow is important in many ways. That’s why he has directed the officials that arrangements should be made to listen to this program tomorrow in all schools, gram sabhas, degree colleges, polytechnics, ITIs etc. -
Small children reached to meet CM Dhami
Nainital. State Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reached Mukteshwar on Saturday, where he had reached Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam Mukteshwar that three young children of Kendriya Vidyalaya Mukteshwar met the Chief Minister. The children were very excited to see the Chief Minister in their midst, Karuna, a student of class VI and Ruchi, a student of class III and Shailesh Pandey, a student of class I of Kendriya Vidyalaya met the Chief Minister. During this, CM Dhami was also elated to see the children, he interacted with the little children and inquired about their well-being and also asked about their studies. During this, the children looked very happy after meeting the CM, they also took the autograph of CM Dhami.
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Chief Minister participated in the program of Pushkar Dhami Little Scholars School
Uttarakhand. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the program organized at Little Scholars School by lighting the lamp. He said that in the year 1983, the plant on which the foundation of this school was laid by Late Major Shivnath Bhalla, has taken the form of a banyan tree today. He said that Major Shivnath Bhalla, born in a normal family, first served the country as a soldier and then laid the foundation of Little Scholars School to provide education to the children and shape their future. Bhalla ji’s life and efforts full of hard work and struggles is inspirational for all of us. The Chief Minister said that education and Guru have the most important place in our all-round development as a person and in building our excellent society. He said that the meaning of education in our culture is not just limited to acquiring bookish knowledge, it is a journey in which we discover ourselves and our existence, along with this the guru or teacher in our culture is responsible for his work. Not just a profession, teaching for them is a sentiment, a sacred moral duty, that’s why we do not have a professional relationship between teacher and children, but a family relationship and this relationship, this relationship is for life. .
While addressing the students, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that the kind of education and culture a person receives from childhood, not only builds the character of his family but also of the society and the country. He said that dear children, we have to work on our today for how we want our tomorrow. Our present decides how our future will be. He said that today the foundation has been laid in Little Scholars School to build that future, which will become the basis of tomorrow’s excellent Uttarakhand and New India. He said that today a new India is being built under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, under which unprecedented works are being done in the country. According to the present time, the new education policy has been kept in front of us by the Prime Minister. He said that the new education policy will give new dimensions to school education and higher education. With this, people of all classes will get opportunities to get education on the basis of equality.
“Skill development” at the school level will enable the youth to work efficiently. Employment-oriented education will be provided through the new education policy, as well as there will be no separate preparation for competitive examinations. Research and research will be encouraged. The new education policy will prove effective in making the country a developed nation. He said that Uttarakhand is the first state in the country which has implemented the National Education Policy-2020 in school education. MLA Trilok Singh Cheema, Diwan Singh Bisht, Mayor Usha Chowdhary, Chairman Scheduled Caste Commission Mukesh Kumar, former MP K.C. Singh Baba, former MLA Harbhajan Singh Cheema, BJP District President Gunjan Sukhija, including Gurvinder Singh Chandok, Deepak Bali, Khilendra Chaudhary, District Magistrate Yugal Kishore, SSP Manjunath TC, Additional District Magistrate Jai Bharat Singh, Municipal Commissioner Vivek Rai, Deputy District Magistrate Abhay Pratap Singh, Seema Vishwakarma, Rakesh Tiwari etc. were present.
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Odisha: ED attaches more properties worth Rs 250 crore of Rose Valley Group
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached movable and immovable properties worth over Rs 54 crore in connection with a chit fund case against Rose Valley Group of Companies and its promoters under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.
The attached properties include insurance policies in the name of Gautam Kundu and his wife, buildings, plots of land in Bengal, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Bihar allegedly acquired by the companies of the Rose Valley Group from funds collected from investors.
The ED initiated an investigation under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act against the companies of Rose Valley Group and its chairman, Gautam Kundu, along with other persons.
“The Rose Valley group collected funds from the common gullible public by floating fake and fictitious schemes and defaulted on the re-payments. The ED has already attached and seized properties having a value of Rs 1117.71 crore prior to the instant attachment. The total attachment in this case till date is Rs 1171.71 crore,” the ED said.Gautam Kundu, the promoter/owner/chairman of the Rose Valley Group of Companies, arrested by the ED in March 2015, continues to be in judicial custody.
The financial probe agency had earlier filed two chargesheets in this case against Kundu and other beneficiaries in the scam and secured a successful conviction of Arun Mukherjee, who was sentenced to imprisonment of seven years and fined Rs 2.50 lakh.
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Odisha: Elderly man killed in elephant attack in Angul
Angul: An elderly man from Maranda village of Bantala range of Angul district was killed in an elephant attack. As per sources, the deceased ‘Jhatak Behra’ was attacked by the elephant while he was going to defecate.
After the death of the old man, slight tension was seen in the village. The forest department has reached the spot and trying to calm down the people.
A herd of 20 elephants are reportedly roaming near the village, which has put the village people in a state of fear.
In a similar incident earlier this month, two women from the Bantala village of Odisha’s Angul district were killed by a tusker while another woman was severely injured when they had gone to a nearby jungle to collect mangoes.
It is pertinent to mention that 10 people have lost their lives in elephant attacks in the district in four months.
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1 dead, 4 injured after scorpio rams into truck in Bhadrak
Bhadrak: One person was killed and 4 others sustained critical injuries after their car rammed into a stationary truck near Chatabar at National Highway 16 in Bhadrak district today morning.
Initial investigation suggests that the truck was in stationary mode, when the ill-fated scorpio car enroute Bhubaneswar rammed into the truck from behind on NH-16.
Following which one person was killed on the spot and four others sustained critical injuries. The injured were immediately rescued and admitted to Bhandari Pokhari Community Health Centre (CHC) for medical aid.
The identity of the deceased and injured has not been ascertained yet.
Earlier today, six people sustained critical injuries after a collision between two trucks near Trisulpur chhak under Bhadrak rural police limits.
According to sources, a truck carrying chicks was heading from Bhubaneswar towards Kolkata lost control after the driver got sleepy for a moment and collided with another truck standing in another lane after crossing the divider. At least six people who were in the truck were critically injured due to the accident.
The police has reached the spot and rushed the injured people to the nearby hospital in Bhadrak. All the severe injured people were reportedly residents of West Bengal.
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Six seriously injured in collision between two trucks in Bhadrak district
Bhadrak: At least six people sustained critical injuries after a collision between two trucks near Trisulpur chhak under Bhadrak rural police limits on Saturday.
According to sources, a truck carrying chicks was heading from Bhubaneswar towards Kolkata lost control after the driver got sleepy for a moment and collided with another truck standing in another lane after crossing the divider. At least six people who were in the truck were critically injured due to the accident.
The police has reached the spot and rushed the injured people to the nearby hospital in Bhadrak. All the severe injured people were reportedly residents of West Bengal.
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GST officials unearths over Rs 15 crore during raid in various places of Odisha
Jajpur: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) department raid unearths over Rs 15 crore during raid at 15 places in Odisha.
According to reports, ten teams of the officials of the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) conducted raids in 15 places including Jajpur, Chandikhol and Bhubaneswar yesterday. The officials conducted raid following allegations of evading crores of taxes in the mining operations by the mines owner under the supervision of Directorate General of GST Intelligence Debasish Sahoo.
During the raid, the GST department have seized important documents, according to the sources.
Yesterday, in Bhubaneswar, the GST officials conducted raid at HIG C5, informed the sources. They were examining different documents to know about the tax evasion.
The central officers conducted surprise raid to check the balance sheets and other business documents of the concerned companies as part of the alleged tax evasion investigation.
Earlier, GST officials had carried out multiple raids on the premises linked to a BJD leader in Nayagarh district on April 3. And on March 29, they had also raided a reputed private coaching centre in Bhubaneswar. On March 3, the department also conducted simultaneous raids at four places in Cuttack city of Odisha.
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Operation Kaveri: 42 Oriyas return home from war-torn Sudan
Bhubaneswar: Amidst the ongoing Sudan conflict, around 42 Odias who were stranded in Sudan have been evacuated and returned back to India under “Operation Kaveri”.
On Friday, atleast six Odias have returned to Bhubaneswar from Delhi via special flight. The evacuated Odias narrated their ordeal and the situation in Sudan.
They addressed about the hardships they faced in the war-hit country. The war was going on the place where they lived. The were struggling even for food. They also entered their houses,looted them.
Yesterday, India brought home 754 people under its mission to evacuate stranded Indians from strife-torn Sudan. While 392 people arrived in New Delhi in a C-17 heavy-lift aircraft of the Indian Air Force, another batch of 362 Indians were brought to Bengaluru.
Under Operation Kaveri, India has been rescuing its citizens in buses from conflict zones in Khartoum and other troubled areas to Port Sudan from where they are being taken to Jeddah in Indian Air Force’s transport aircraft and Indian Navy’s ships.
“Nearly 2,400 Indians evacuated! INS Sumedha departs from Port Sudan with 300 passengers onboard for Jeddah. 13th batch of Indians evacuated under #OperationKaveri,” Bagchi said in another tweet.
Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan is currently in Jeddah to oversee the evacuation mission.
Earlier, France and Saudi Arabia evacuated some Indians along with citizens of other countries as part of their evacuation mission from Sudan.
According to the Indian Embassy in Khartoum, there are around 2,800 Indian nationals in Sudan, in addition to a settled Indian community of around 1,200 people that has been in the country for nearly 150 years.
Sudan has been on the boil as a result of the ongoing clashes between the army and paramilitary forces. There have been reports of violence and clashes even during the ongoing 72-hour ceasefire.
There were clashes between soldiers who support Sudan’s army leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his deputy, the commander of the paramilitary Rapid Support Soldiers (RSF) Mohamed Hamdan Daglo.