Gonda: Bringing relief and festive cheer to families affected by floods and river erosion, three Lions Clubs in Gonda jointly organised a Diwali assistance programme in Paras Patti Purwar, distributing ration kits and blankets to 310 families. The initiative was organised by Lions Club Gonda Awadh, Lions Club Gonda Seva and Lions Club Gonda Prerna under the humanitarian outreach of Lions Clubs International and its foundation, LCIF. The programme aimed to support families struggling with the aftermath of natural disasters and help them celebrate Diwali with a sense of togetherness.…
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Young Scientists Present Innovative Projects at National Children’s Science Congress in Gonda
Gonda: A project presentation programme under the National Children’s Science Congress was organised at Government Girls’ Inter College, Gonda, on Thursday, providing students from various schools an opportunity to present their scientific ideas and innovations. The central theme of the programme was “Science and Innovation for Sustainable Development”. The sub-themes included R5, E4, rainwater conservation, and the application of Indian Knowledge Systems in food, agriculture and healthcare. The programme was inaugurated by Lal Bahadur Shastri College Principal Jitendra Singh, Head of the Botany Department Rekha Sharma and Government Girls’ Inter…
Read MoreGonda SP Reviews Crime Control, Law and Order and Festival Security Arrangements
Gonda: Gonda Superintendent of Police Abhishek chaired a police personnel conference and crime review meeting at the Police Lines auditorium on November 5, taking stock of crime control measures, law and order arrangements and preparations for the upcoming Diwali and Chhath Puja festivals. During the police personnel conference, the SP heard grievances and suggestions from police personnel concerning their welfare and departmental matters. He directed officials to take necessary steps to address their concerns. At the subsequent crime review meeting, attended by gazetted officers and all circle and police station…
Read MoreDivisional Commissioner Durga Shakti Nagpal Celebrates Diwali with Elderly Residents at Gonda Old Age Home
Gonda: Divisional Commissioner of Devipatan Division Durga Shakti Nagpal celebrated Diwali with elderly residents at an old age home in Gonda, sharing festive greetings and distributing sweets, fruits and shawls. During her visit, Nagpal interacted with the residents and enquired about their well-being. She also sought information about their living conditions, health, food arrangements and the facilities available at the old age home. She listened to their concerns and discussed their needs. On the occasion, the divisional commissioner said Diwali was not just a festival of lights and celebrations but…
Read MoreFulwari Public School Students Celebrate Diwali with Creativity and Traditional Festivities
Gonda: Fulwari Public School, Pant Nagar, celebrated Diwali with enthusiasm and traditional fervour on Friday, with students showcasing their artistic skills through a series of creative competitions. The celebrations began with activities designed for different age groups. Pre-nursery and nursery students decorated candles, while children from LKG to Class 2 participated in diya decoration. Students of Classes 3 to 5 displayed their creativity through decorative thali-making, while those from Classes 6 to 8 prepared colourful paper lamps. Students from Classes 9 to 12 took part in mehndi and rangoli competitions,…
Read MoreRohilkhand University Student Wins Third Prize in Divisional Youth Festival Poetry Competition
Bareilly: Sunaina Saxena, a participant from the Cultural Centre of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, secured third place in the original poetry writing competition at the divisional-level Youth Festival organised under the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026. The festival was organised by the Youth Welfare and Provincial Guards Department. Participants were required to write and recite an original poem on a given theme. Sunaina chose the theme ‘Drug-Free Developed India’ and presented a poem highlighting the harmful effects of substance abuse, its impact on young people and the…
Read MoreGonda College Students Showcase Handcrafted Products and Traditional Embroidery at Exhibition
Gonda: Students of the Home Science Department at Saraswati Devi Nari Gyansthali PG College, Gonda, organised an exhibition of handmade crafts and utility products, displaying the practical skills and creativity they had developed under the National Education Policy (NEP) curriculum. The exhibition featured a range of traditional Indian embroidery styles, including Punjab’s Phulkari, Kantha, Chikankari, Aari work, Zardozi and Gujarati embroidery. Students also displayed bedsheets and sarees decorated with fabric painting, tie-and-dye, Bandhani and stencil painting techniques. Garments such as blouses, frocks, maxi dresses, salwar suits and kurtas, stitched by…
Read MoreGonda DM, CDO Hear Public Grievances at Sadar Tehsil, 110 Complaints Received
Five complaints resolved on the spot; officials directed to ensure time-bound and quality disposal of pending cases Gonda: District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan and Chief Development Officer Dayanand Prasad heard public grievances during the Sampoorna Samadhan Diwas organised at Gonda Sadar Tehsil on Saturday. The grievance redressal programme was conducted across all tehsils of the district in accordance with the state government’s objective of providing citizens with a common platform to resolve their complaints. At Gonda Sadar Tehsil, officials received a total of 110 applications, of which five were resolved on…
Read MoreRohilkhand University Hosts Inter-College Men’s Table Tennis Championship in Bareilly
Selected players to represent the university at the upcoming North Zone Inter-University Table Tennis Championship Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University organised its Inter-College Men’s Table Tennis Championship at the university’s Sports Department on campus under the guidance of Vice-Chancellor Professor Anil Kumar Rai. Players from various colleges affiliated with the university participated in the competition, displaying their table tennis skills, competitive spirit and sportsmanship. The championship was inaugurated by Dr Neeraj Kumar, Sports Secretary of the university campus and Organising Secretary of the event. He encouraged the participants and…
Read MoreRohilkhand University Organises TB and HPV Vaccination Awareness Programme on PM Modi’s Birthday
Blood donation camp held alongside awareness drive; Vice-Chancellor inaugurates ‘One Life, One Blood Club’ Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University organised a TB and HPV vaccination awareness programme on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday, with a focus on public health, preventive healthcare and youth participation in social service. The formal programme was held at the university’s Training and Placement (T&P) Cell under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor Professor Anil Kumar Rai. A blood donation camp was also organised at the university health centre, with the Pharmacy Department recording…
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