Author: Arijit Bose

Public Hearing Brings Relief to Two Needy Families in Gonda, Ration Cards Issued After Verification

Arijit Bose

Gonda: Two economically vulnerable families, including one belonging to a person with disability, received relief after approaching the public hearing, or Janata Darshan, organised at the Gonda Collectorate. Following verification of their eligibility, ration cards were issued to both families on the directions of District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan. During the Janata Darshan, Divyang resident Triveni, son of Shiv Bachan, from Baseya Chain village in Pandri Kripal development block, and Saroj Kumari, wife of late Puttan, from Barbatpur village in Haldharmau development block, approached the District Magistrate with their grievances. Both…

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Rajiv Gandhi’s Birth Anniversary Observed at Congress Bhawan in Gonda

Arijit Bose

Gonda: The Gonda unit of the Congress observed the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna Rajiv Gandhi at the Congress Bhawan with a tribute meeting and discussion highlighting his contributions to India’s technological and social development. The programme was organised under the direction of Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee president Ajay Rai and Awadh Zone in-charge Abdul Hannan. The event was led by Gonda city Congress president and councillor Shahid Ali Qureshi. The programme began with the garlanding of Rajiv Gandhi’s statue and the offering of floral tributes.…

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Rohilkhand University Inaugurates Central Maintenance Cell Office

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, has inaugurated the new office of its Central Maintenance Cell (CMC) as part of efforts to streamline and strengthen maintenance services across the university campus. The new office was inaugurated by Vice-Chancellor Prof KP Singh. Under the new arrangement, personnel responsible for electrical, plumbing and civil maintenance services across the university have been brought together at a single location. The centralised system is expected to improve coordination and execution of maintenance-related work on campus. It will also facilitate faster response to complaints and…

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Students Showcase India’s Space Journey Through Art at Rohilkhand University

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: Students of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, showcased their creativity and scientific imagination through a national-level drawing and painting activity organised as part of Indian Space Week ahead of National Space Day on August 23, 2026. The activity was organised by the University Cultural Centre at Pandit Deen Dayal Mishra Inter College, run by the university. It formed part of a series of national-level activities being conducted for students, teachers, researchers and members of the public to mark National Space Day. For the drawing and painting activity, students…

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‘Drug-Free Youth for Developed India’ District-Level Competitions Held at MJPRU in Bareilly

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: District-level competitions under the campaign “Drug-Free Youth for Developed India” were organised at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, with the objective of spreading awareness about the harmful effects of substance abuse and encouraging young people to participate in positive, creative and socially constructive activities. The programme was organised by MY Bharat, Bareilly, under the guidance of MY Bharat Deputy Director Pushpa Singh. The initiative was conducted by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, as part of efforts to promote a drug-free society and…

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Bareilly DM Reviews Aadhaar Monitoring, Orders Faster Disposal of Pending Cases

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: District Magistrate Avinash Singh chaired a meeting of the district-level Aadhaar Monitoring Committee at the Collectorate auditorium to review the progress of Aadhaar enrolment, updation and related services across Bareilly district. During the review, the District Magistrate expressed concern over the high pendency of Aadhaar-related cases at the tehsil level and directed officials to take immediate corrective measures. He instructed the administration to organise special Aadhaar camps at tehsil level to ensure that pending cases are disposed of at the earliest. Singh stressed the need for continuous monitoring of…

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Positive Psychology Lecture Held at Saraswati Devi Nari Gyansthali PG College in Gonda

Arijit Bose

Gonda: The Department of Psychology at Saraswati Devi Nari Gyansthali PG College, Gonda, organised a lecture on “Positive Psychology” to introduce students to the practical aspects of psychology and encourage them to develop a constructive approach towards life. The programme began with the ceremonial garlanding of the idol of Goddess Saraswati and the lighting of the ceremonial lamp by the chief guest, Dr Mamta Sharma, Head of the Department of Psychology at LBS PG College, Gonda. During the programme, students of the Psychology Department presented their views on various themes…

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Sanitation Workers Hold Tricolour Rally in Gonda, Demand Restoration of Old Pension Scheme

Arijit Bose

Gonda: Hundreds of sanitation workers under the Uttar Pradesh Panchayati Raj Rural Sanitation Workers Union, Gonda, organised a Tricolour rally in the district to demand the restoration of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) and raise other service-related issues. The rally was led by union district president Raghavendra Tiwari. Sanitation workers from across the district began gathering at Gandhi Park around 11 am, with the gathering eventually growing into a large assembly. Block presidents, office-bearers and women representatives welcomed the participants by presenting them with Tricolour-themed turbans, scarves and badges. Following…

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‘Educated Devipatan, Developed Devipatan’: CM Model Composite Schools Set to Transform Education Across the Division

Arijit Bose

Gonda: The Uttar Pradesh government is taking major steps to strengthen the education ecosystem across the Devipatan division under the vision of “Educated Devipatan, Developed Devipatan”. Modern Chief Minister Model Composite Schools are being established across Bahraich, Balrampur, Shravasti and Gonda to provide students with access to quality education and advanced facilities under one roof. The initiative is being implemented in line with the state government’s education policies under the inspiration of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and under the leadership and guidance of Divisional Commissioner Durga Shakti Nagpal. The schools…

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North Eastern Railway’s first ‘Awadh Mahashakti’ freight train successfully operated

Arijit Bose

Gonda… Under the guidance of Divisional Railway Manager,  Gaurav Agarwal, the North Eastern Railway, Lucknow Division, today achieved a new milestone in making freight transportation more robust and efficient. The division successfully operated the ‘Awadh Mahashakti’ freight train, consisting of three freight trains, from Gonda to Moradabad Division via Sitapur. This freight train, prepared by the Gonda ROH depot, is North Eastern Railway’s first freight train. This train has a total of 129 wagons and three engines. Under the leadership of Senior Divisional Operations Manager/Coordination, Dr. Shilpi Kannaujiya, the ‘Awadh…

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