Energy Minister A.K. Sharma Inaugurates 24×7 Emergency Electricity Vans in Varanasi for Faster Power Restoration

Lucknow: In a significant step towards strengthening the electricity distribution system and ensuring uninterrupted power supply in Varanasi, Energy Minister A.K. Sharma  inaugurated two advanced 24×7 Emergency Electricity Vans in the city. The initiative aims to drastically reduce restoration time during power outages and improve the overall reliability of the power network. Dedicated 24×7 Response System The newly launched special vehicles are equipped with modern safety equipment and essential tools and tackles (T&P kits) designed to handle all kinds of electrical faults. To ensure round-the-clock operations, dedicated teams will work…

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Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya Addresses ‘Jan-Aakrosh Mahila Sammelan’ in Bareilly

Bareilly: A ‘Jan-Aakrosh Mahila Sammelan’ was organised at Invertis University under the chairmanship of Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, drawing participation from a large number of women and public representatives. Addressing the gathering, Maurya emphasized unity and collective strength, stating that efforts were made during a recent parliamentary session to pass a bill granting 33 percent reservation to women, but it could not materialise due to opposition resistance. He remarked that with broader support, the proposal could have become a historic milestone. Highlighting the role of women…

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IVRI Hosts 27th Extension Council Meeting to Strengthen Farmer Outreach and Technology Transfer

Bareilly: The Indian Veterinary Research Institute, under the aegis of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, organised its 27th Extension Council meeting at Izatnagar, bringing together agricultural experts, scientists, state officials, and progressive farmers for deliberations on strengthening extension services and technology dissemination. The meeting focused on reviewing ongoing extension activities, formulating new strategies, and enhancing the effective transfer of scientific innovations to farmers. Addressing the gathering, Dr. Raghavendra Bhatta, Deputy Director General (Animal Science), ICAR and Director of IVRI, emphasized the critical role of extension services in bridging the…

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MJPRU Faculty of Management Organises ‘Somnath Swabhimaan Parv’

Bareilly: The Faculty of Management (Department of Business Administration) at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University organised a dignified event titled ‘Somnath Swabhimaan Parv’, celebrating the confluence of faith, history, and national pride. The programme was conducted under the guidance of Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.P. Singh, who in his message highlighted that the Somnath Temple is not merely a religious site but a powerful symbol of India’s resilience, identity, and cultural resurgence. Prof. (Dr.) Tulika Saxena, Dean and Head of the Faculty of Management, presided over the event and welcomed the guests.…

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MJPRU Holds Meeting to Introduce AI Courses and Expand Digital Academic Systems

Bareilly: A key meeting was convened at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU) to discuss the introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in academic programmes and administrative processes. The meeting was chaired by Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.P. Singh at the university’s committee hall. Highlighting the growing relevance of Artificial Intelligence, Prof. Singh emphasized that AI has become an essential component of modern education. Referring to the National Education Policy 2020, he noted that the policy strongly advocates the integration of advanced technologies into higher education curricula. The Vice-Chancellor proposed the introduction of…

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District-Level Committees Review Environment, Plantation and Ganga Conservation Initiatives in Bareilly

Bareilly: A comprehensive review meeting of multiple district-level committees, including the District Environment Committee, District Plantation Committee and District Ganga Committee, was held under the chairmanship of District Magistrate Avinash Singh at the Collectorate auditorium. During the meeting, officials reviewed issues related to forest land records under the district-level committee. It was highlighted that nearly 77 hectares of forest land in Khallpur Kapoorpur village of Faridpur tehsil is yet to be properly recorded in revenue documents. The Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Faridpur, was directed to conduct a joint inspection with revenue and…

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DM Reviews Progress of PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme in Bareilly

Bareilly: District Magistrate Avinash Singh chaired a review meeting of works under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana at the Vikas Bhawan auditorium on Wednesday, emphasizing faster implementation and wider outreach of the flagship scheme. During the meeting, the District Magistrate directed all concerned officials to intensify awareness campaigns so that more citizens are encouraged to avail the benefits of the scheme. Officials and departmental heads who have been assigned specific targets were instructed to ensure timely and proportionate progress against their goals. Highlighting the importance of public…

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Foundation Stone Laid for State-of-the-Art Teaching Complex at IVRI

Bareilly: In a major push towards strengthening academic infrastructure, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research–Indian Veterinary Research Institute (Deemed University) marked a significant milestone with the foundation stone laying ceremony of a proposed state-of-the-art teaching complex. The three-storey, centrally air-conditioned facility was inaugurated by Dr. Raghavendra Bhatta, Deputy Director General (Animal Science), ICAR and Director of IVRI. The event witnessed the presence of several distinguished dignitaries, including Dr. J.S. Tyagi, Director of Central Avian Research Institute, along with senior academic and administrative officials of the institute. Designed to cater to…

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Free Anti-Rabies Vaccination Drive for Dogs on World Veterinary Day in Bareilly

Bareilly: Marking the occasion of World Veterinary Day, the Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) will organize a series of animal welfare activities on April 25, including a free anti-rabies vaccination drive for dogs. According to officials, the vaccination camp will be held at the institute’s Referral Veterinary Polyclinic from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM. A total of 100 dogs will be vaccinated on a “first come, first served” basis, offering pet owners an important opportunity to safeguard their animals against rabies. Dr. Abhijit Pawde, In-charge of the Referral Polyclinic, informed…

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Divisional Commissioner Reviews Udyog Bandhu Committee and GBC Progress in Bareilly

Bareilly: A comprehensive review meeting of the Divisional Udyog Bandhu Committee and Ground Breaking Ceremony (GBC) 1 to 5 projects was held under the chairmanship of Bhupendra S. Chaudhary at the Commissionerate auditorium. During the meeting, officials reviewed key industrial development initiatives and infrastructure projects across the Bareilly division. The Secretary of the Bareilly Development Authority informed that progress is underway on the Nath Dham MSME Township Scheme. Approval has been granted for the purchase of 126.30 hectares of land across four villages—Rasoola Chaudhary, Mitaura Naugawan (Fatehganj West), Chitauli, and…

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