Category: India

Sikh Community Resolves to Unite, Demands Fair Representation from Government

Arijit Bose
Sikh Community

Gonda — A provincial meeting of the Sikh community was held on Sunday under the aegis of the Uttar Pradesh Sikh Gurudwara Coordination Committee, at the meeting hall of Gurudwara Shri Dukh Nivaran Sahib in Malviya Nagar. Office-bearers, members of gurudwara management committees, and the sadh-sangat from various districts across the state gathered to deliberate on community unity, strengthening the organization, and pressing social, religious, and political concerns. The meeting was chaired by Parvinder Singh, member of the UP Minorities Commission and Chairperson of the UP Sikh Gurudwara Coordination Committee,…

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DIG and CDO Hear Out Complainants at Sampoorna Samadhan Diwas in Tehsil Gonda Sadar

Arijit Bose
Sampoorna Samadhan Diwas

 Sampoorna Samadhan Diwas in Tehsil Gonda Sadar: DIG and CDO Hear Out Complainants CDO orders full, timely and quality resolution of every complaint received on Samadhan Diwas 174 complaints filed at Gonda Sadar; 5 resolved on the spot GONDA: In line with government policy of resolving public grievances at a single venue, Sampoorna Samadhan Diwas was held across all tehsils of the district today. At Tehsil Gonda Sadar, Devipatan Range DIG Ashok Shukla and Chief Development Officer Dayanand Prasad sat and heard out complainants directly, before forwarding the grievances to…

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MJP Rohilkhand University Holds Large-Scale Tree Plantation Drive

Arijit Bose

BAREILLY, August 1: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University in Bareilly held a large tree plantation drive near its Golden Jubilee Gate today, as part of its continuing push toward environmental protection and a greener campus. Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.P. Singh kicked off the event by planting the first sapling himself. In his address, he said environmental protection has become one of the most pressing needs of our time. Planting a tree, he added, is only the first step — everyone also has a responsibility to see it grows and thrives afterward.…

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Ahead of Kanwar Yatra, Bareilly Administration Hands Out Safety Jackets to Civil Defence Volunteers

Arijit Bose
Kanwar Yatra

Kanwar Yatra: Bareilly Administration Hands Out Safety Jackets to Civil Defence Volunteers BAREILLY: With the Kanwar Yatra underway during Shravan month, the district administration held an event at the Collectorate auditorium today to equip civil defence volunteers with high-visibility yellow safety jackets ahead of the pilgrimage season. Additional District Magistrate (City) Avinash Tripathi distributed the jackets to civil defence volunteers posted at municipal boards and municipal councils in the Aonla, Nawabganj, Baheri and Meerganj tehsils. Deputy Controller of Civil Defence Rakesh Kumar Mishra used the occasion to update officials on…

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DIG Ashok Kumar Holds Google Meet Review to Push for Faster Arrests of Wanted, Rewarded Criminals

Arijit Bose
DIG Ashok Kumar

Gonda: Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), Devipatan Range, Gonda, Ashok Kumar, held a detailed review meeting on August 1, 2026, aimed at getting long-wanted criminals with bounties on their heads finally arrested. The meeting was conducted virtually, over Google Meet, and brought together the station in-charges of every police station in the range with a wanted, rewarded criminal still at large, along with the district’s Superintendents of Police, Additional SPs and the concerned Circle Officers. Going station by station, the DIG asked officers to walk him through where each…

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Manav Utthan Seva Samiti Hands Out Stationery Kits to 150 Children

Arijit Bose
Manav Utthan Seva Samiti

GONDA/CHHAPIYA: Saturday turned into a small celebration for 150 schoolchildren in Veerpur, as volunteers arrived at their primary school with bags full of copies, pens, pencils, erasers, cutters and geometry boxes — all free of cost. The distribution was carried out under the Mission Education programme, an initiative inspired by Satpal Maharaj, founder of the Manav Utthan Seva Samiti. It took place at Primary School Veerpur (First), in the Chhapiya education block of Gonda district, under the guidance of Mahatma Agochara Bai and Mahatma Maryada Bai, who head the Shri…

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Devipatan Division Tops State Rankings on IGRS Portal Once Again

Arijit Bose
Devipatan Division

Devipatan Division Tops State Rankings on IGRS Portal Once Again Scores 94.55% in July, extends its lead at the top to five straight months Achievement credited to Divisional Commissioner Durga Shakti Nagpal’s close monitoring; direct calls to complainants and the “Sandhya Samvad” and “Maa Pateshwari Shakti Samvad” initiatives cited as key to the success GONDA: The Devipatan Division has once again topped the state on the Uttar Pradesh government’s Integrated Grievance Redressal System (IGRS) portal, showcasing its efficiency for yet another month. In the rankings released for July 2026, the…

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Bareilly Climbs to 6th Rank in State-Level IGRS Ranking

Arijit Bose
Bareilly

Bareilly: Bareilly district has posted a notable improvement in the Integrated Grievance Redressal System (IGRS), securing the 6th rank in the state for the month of July on the back of timely and quality resolution of public grievances filed under the janSunwai (public hearing) system. Officials attributed the achievement to effective grievance disposal, sustained monitoring, and greater accountability among officers across the district. The district had ranked 17th in May and 16th in June. Since then, a sustained push — through quality resolution of complaints, ensuring complainant satisfaction, and regular…

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“Drug-Free Youth for a Developed India” Programme Held at Lalita Shastri Auditorium, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Degree College

Arijit Bose
India

Gonda: As part of the Prime Minister’s nationwide call for a drug-free India, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Degree College held a “Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat” (Drug-Free Youth for a Developed India) programme at its Lalita Shastri Auditorium, on the directions of officiating Principal Prof. Jitendra Singh. Speaking as the chief guest, Prof. Arvind Kumar Sharma, Head of the Department of Zoology, urged students not to look at people struggling with addiction with contempt but with compassion — and to help them break free of it, while playing their…

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Rohilkhand University Creates History as 45 Faculty Members Receive Promotions Together

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: In a landmark achievement for Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, 45 faculty members were promoted simultaneously, marking the first such instance in the institution’s history. The promotion certificates were presented by Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. P. Singh during a grand ceremony held at the university’s Vice-Chancellor’s Office auditorium. Addressing the newly promoted faculty members, Prof. Singh congratulated them on their achievement and reminded them that promotion brings greater responsibility. He urged the teachers to continue working with dedication, integrity and excellence while striving to elevate their teaching, research and academic…

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