Tag: July 1

  • Mohan Bhagwat to reach Lucknow on July 1 to assess pre-poll situation

    Mohan Bhagwat to reach Lucknow on July 1 to assess pre-poll situation

    Lucknow: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will arrive in Lucknow on July 1 for a five-day visit. The visit assumes significance as it comes ahead of the Lok Sabha elections scheduled next year.

    According to sources, Bhagwat will be holding a series of meetings with RSS functionaries from Avadh, Kashi, Gorakhpur, Bundelkhand and Kanpur and will review the working of the organisation.

    Details of his schedule have not been made public yet, but sources said that meetings with top BJP leaders are also on the agenda.

    Apart from this, the RSS chief will take feedback about political and social ground realities from RSS and BJP leaders and will also share his feedback.

    If sources are to be believed, during the visit of Bhagwat, the Sangh pracharaks will discuss ways and means to create an atmosphere in favour of the BJP and enlist issues that could have a positive impact on the minds of the voters. The cadres will be accordingly given tips for preparing for the polls.

    Bhagwat is also expected to visit Ayodhya during his five-day stay, and will meet saints and seers there.

    Sources said that the idea behind Bhagwat’s five-day stay in Lucknow is to make an assessment of the pre-poll situation in Uttar Pradesh, which remains crucial for BJP’s victory in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

    All the meetings will be held behind closed doors.

    –ians

  • UP Govt To Run Campaigns Against Communicable Diseases From July 1

    UP Govt To Run Campaigns Against Communicable Diseases From July 1

    The Uttar Pradesh government will run special campaigns against communicable diseases across the state from July 1, an official statement said on Friday.

    Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officials of the Health Department to outline necessary guidelines for the ‘Communicable Disease Control Campaign’, which will be held from July 1 to July 31, and the ‘Dastak Campaign’, to be organised from July 17-31, it said.

    Instructions have been given to the department to make preparations for ensuring cleanliness in both urban and rural areas and tackling waterlogging during this period.

    The officials have also been directed to monitor the breeding and density of mosquitoes in all districts while monitoring intensive vector and mosquito control activities in high-risk areas with inter-departmental cooperation, the statement said.

    During the Dastak campaign, the screening and treatment of individuals exhibiting symptoms identified by frontline workers will be a top priority.

    As part of the ongoing disease prevention campaigns, the Health Department and allied departments, in collaboration with Anganwadi workers, will undertake extensive door-to-door publicity efforts to raise awareness about disease prevention among the residents of both urban and rural areas in Uttar Pradesh.

    Special attention will be given to cleanliness as a fundamental aspect of disease prevention during these campaigns, it said.

  • Shakambhari festival will start from July 1 in Durga temple

    Shakambhari festival will start from July 1 in Durga temple

    VIJAYAWADA: Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam Trust Board Chairman Karnati Ramababu has said that Shakambari Devi Utsavams will be conducted from July 1 to 3 atop Indrakeeladri in Vijayawada.

    The trust board has decided to celebrate this Utsavam in a grand manner. Trust Board Chairman K Rambabu andTemple EO D Bramarabha at a press conference urged the devotees , farmers and traders to offer fruits, vegetables and leafy vegetables on the auspicious occasion event Shakambari Utsavalu.

    Similarly, he urged the farmers, traders and other devotees to participate in this Utsavam and make it a grand success. He suggested that devotees who want to present ‘Saree’ in view of Ashada Masam, should get names registered either on the toll-free number or at festival wing. Temple EO Bhramaramba said that the Ashada Masam celebrations would start from June 19.