Divisional Review of Development Works and Revenue Collection Held on CM Dashboard

Commissioner Durga Shakti Nagpal Directs Officials to Ensure 100% Achievement of Revenue Targets Gonda: A divisional review meeting on the progress of development works and tax and non-tax revenue collection, as reflected on the Chief Minister’s Dashboard, was held under the chairmanship of Devipatan Divisional Commissioner Durga Shakti Nagpal. The meeting reviewed development schemes, ongoing construction projects and department-wise revenue collection across the four districts of the Devipatan Division — Gonda, Bahraich, Shravasti and Balrampur. Reviewing the progress of various programmes displayed on the CM Dashboard, Commissioner Nagpal directed officials…

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Four Needy Families Receive Ration Cards After Raising Grievances at Gonda Janata Darshan

Gonda: Four women from Imarti Bisen village in Jhanjhari development block approached District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan during the Janata Darshan programme at the Gonda Collectorate and sought assistance over the lack of ration cards for their families. The complainants — Binu Singh, wife of Santosh Singh; Reshma, wife of Mohammad Aslam; Sangeeta, wife of Krishna Kumar Pandey; and Mauna Devi, wife of Salik Ram — informed the District Magistrate that their families had no regular source of income and were facing difficulties in meeting their basic household needs. They requested…

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Gonda Sanitation Workers Hold Meeting to Plan Tiranga Yatra Over Pending Demands

Gonda: A meeting of district office-bearers of the Uttar Pradesh Panchayati Raj Rural Sanitation Workers Union was held at the Chaudhary Charan Singh Irrigation Department Guest House in Gonda to finalise preparations for a proposed Tiranga Yatra in support of the employees’ demands. The meeting was chaired by union district president Raghavendra Tiwari and conducted by district general secretary Devmani Shukla. Addressing the meeting, divisional president Narsingh Narayan Pandey said the Tiranga Yatra would be organised on August 20 following a call from the state leadership. He said the major…

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CDO Inspects Flood-Affected Villages in Gonda, Assures Residents of All Possible Assistance

Gonda: Chief Development Officer (CDO) Dayanand Prasad, along with the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) of Tarabganj and the District Disaster Management Expert, inspected flood-affected villages, including Ailipurasauli, in Tarabganj tehsil on the directions of District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan. The officials assessed the prevailing flood situation and interacted with residents to understand their problems and immediate requirements. They assured villagers that the district administration would provide all possible assistance to flood-affected families and that there would be no shortage of relief measures. During the inspection, officials visited various hamlets where floodwater had…

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Gonda Police Review Law and Order Arrangements Ahead of Sawan and Upcoming Festivals

Gonda: Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Devipatan Range, Ashok Kumar Shukla, chaired a review and coordination meeting with Gonda Superintendent of Police Vineet Jaiswal and senior police officers to assess law and order, crime control and security arrangements ahead of Sawan and upcoming festivals. The meeting was held at the Police Lines auditorium and attended by all gazetted officers, circle officers and station in-charges of the district. The officials reviewed preparations to ensure that the upcoming festivals are celebrated peacefully and with communal harmony, as in previous years. The…

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Awareness Week Highlights Need for Carrot Grass Eradication in Gonda

Gonda: A Carrot Grass Awareness Day was organised at Chhitaijot village in Mankapur block of Gonda on August 19 as part of the nationwide Carrot Grass Awareness Week being conducted by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research-National Institute of Weed Science, Jabalpur. The programme was organised by the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Mankapur, under Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya, with the objective of creating awareness among farmers about the identification, harmful effects, eradication and management of carrot grass. Dr Ram Lakhan Singh, Senior Scientist (Agronomy)…

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500 Flood Relief Kits Distributed in Aili Parsauli; Six Farmers Receive Rs 5,000 Assistance Each

Gonda: Uttar Pradesh Technical Education and Consumer Affairs Minister and Gonda’s in-charge minister Ashish Patel visited flood-affected Aili Parsauli village on Wednesday, inspected the affected areas and distributed relief material among families impacted by flooding. During the relief distribution programme, Patel handed over 500 flood relief kits to affected families. He also provided cheques of Rs 5,000 each to six farmers whose agricultural land had been affected by river erosion. Two Lekhpals engaged in flood relief operations were also provided with essential relief material. The minister praised the district administration…

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Research Identity Should Be Built on Quality, Ethics and Social Relevance, Not Numbers: Rohilkhand University VC

Bareilly: The identity of a university and its researchers should be defined not by the number of research papers or scholars, but by the quality, credibility, originality and social relevance of their work, Vice-Chancellor of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Prof KP Singh, said at the “Next Gen Scholar Orientation Conclave” held at the Atal Auditorium. The conclave was organised by the Directorate of Research under the inspiration of university Chancellor and Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel and the patronage of Vice-Chancellor Prof KP Singh. Experts from India and abroad…

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Rohilkhand University Cultural Centre Shines at District Youth Festival, Six First-Place Winners to Represent Bareilly at State Level

Bareilly: The Cultural Centre of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, delivered an outstanding performance at the District Youth Festival, winning 11 prizes across all eight competitions in which its students participated. The haul included six first prizes, four second prizes and one third prize, with 11 students from the six first-place winning categories selected to represent Bareilly district at the upcoming state-level Youth Festival. The District Youth Festival was organised on August 18 at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University by the MY Bharat Centre under the Ministry of Youth…

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Seminar at Gonda College Explores Contemporary Relevance of Tulsidas Literature

Gonda: A seminar on “Contemporary Relevance of Tulsidas Literature” was organised at the Lalita Shastri Auditorium of Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Degree College, Gonda, to mark Tulsidas Jayanti. The programme featured noted Hindi scholar and former Head of the Department of Hindi, Prof Shailendra Nath Mishra, as the chief guest and keynote speaker. Addressing the gathering, Prof Mishra described the Ramcharitmanas as a “constitution of human life” and discussed the global relevance of Tulsidas’s literary works. He also referred to differing views regarding the birth of Tulsidas and highlighted the…

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