Dr. Amitabh Kaushal IAS (Jharkhand 2001) presently Secretary, Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs Department, Ranchi, with additional charge of Secretary, Disaster Management Department, Ranchi, has been given additional charge of Secretary, Information and Public Relations, Ranchi.
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The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) is reaching out to stakeholders for their valuable insights to simplify, expedite and streamline the claims settlement process. In line with its commitment to enhancing investor experience, IEPFA is soliciting comments from various stakeholders to reimagine the refund process under the Companies Act, 2013. The aim is to ensure a seamless and efficient mechanism for claim refunds from IEPF Authority.
Stakeholders are encouraged to provide their feedback through the following channels:
The deadline for submitting comments is 15th April, 2024. Stakeholders are requested to submit their feedback in the prescribed format, which includes the Para of Draft Rules, Comments, and Justification:
https://www.mca.gov.in/bin/dms/getdocument?mds=i7TSThgz%252FIqmEYX2QHJsYQ%253D%253D&type=open.
The Notice inviting comments and the Consultation paper along with the draft rules are available for reference on the official website of the Authority, www.iepf.gov.in.
About IEPF Authority IEPF Authority was established under sub-section (5) of section 125 of Companies Act, 2013 with the objective of promoting Investor Education, Awareness and Protection and for administration of the IEPF fund. It has undertaken a wide gamut of activities to accelerate the pace of investor education among the masses at large.
Shri Arava Rajkamal IAS (Jharkhand 2008) presently Secretary to Chief Minister with additional charge of Secretary, Home, Prisons and Disaster Management Department, Ranchi, has been given additional charge of Resident Commissioner, Jharkhand Bhawan, New Delhi.
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Shri Prashant Goyal IAS (AGMUT 1993) presently awaiting posting orders, has been posted as Principal Secretary-cum-Commissioner, Transport.
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Shri Pankaj Kumar IAS (AGMUT 2012) presently Special Secretary, Public Works Department (PWD) with additional charge of Controller, Weights and Measurement(W&M) and Deputy Commissioner (HQ), has been transferred and posted as Controller, Weights and Measurement(W&M) with additional charge of Deputy Commissioner (HQ).
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Shri Deepankar Aron IRS (C&IT 1996), has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, from the date of assumption of charge of the post, for a tenure of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier, vice Shri Susanta Kumar Purohit, IRSEE (1996).
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Shri Sukhdeo Singh IAS (Jharkhand 1987) presently DG, Sri Krishna Institute of Public Administration, Ranchi, has been given additional charge of Chief Resident Commissioner, Jharkhand Bhawan, New Delhi.
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Shri Krishna Kumar IAS (AGMUT 2010) presently Director, Women and Child Development (WCD), has been transferred and posted as Special Secretary, Public Works Department (PWD).
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Shri Harish Kumar Vashisth IRS (C&IT 2001), has been appointed as Joint DG, Directorate General of Civil Aviation under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, from the date of assumption of charge of the post, for a tenure of five years vice Ms. Puja Singh Mandol IA&AS (1995).
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The Government of India has approved a scheme to promote India as a manufacturing destination so that e-vehicles with the latest technology can be manufactured in the country. The policy is designed to attract investments in the e-vehicle space by reputed global EV manufacturers.
This will provide Indian consumers with access to latest technology, boost the Make in India initiative, strengthen the EV ecosystem by promoting healthy competition among EV players leading to high volume of production, economies of scale, lower cost of production, reduce imports of crude Oil, lower trade deficit, reduce air pollution, particularly in cities, and will have a positive impact on health and environment.
The policy entails the following: –
The 20th Convocation of the ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute was held today at Karnal, Haryana. It was declared open by Dr. Dheer Singh, Director of the institute and Vice Chancellor, Deemed University. On this occasion, Padma Bhushan Dr. R.S. Paroda, former Secretary (DARE) and Director General, Indian Council of Agricultural Research and Chairman of TAAS delivered the convocation address. A total of 278 students were awarded degrees, out of which 49 students were awarded B. Tech degree, 127 students Master’s degree and 102 researchers awarded PhD degree.
Presiding over the Convocation, Dr. Dheer Singh, Director of the Institute and Vice Chancellor, Deemed University remarked that the ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal is using advanced cutting edge technologies for the multiplication of elite germplasm to produce superior breeds of cattle and buffaloes. He called upon the students and exhorted them to become entrepreneurs rather than looking for jobs. Dr. Singh further told that the Institute is playing a pivotal role in the sphere of human resource development, providing B. Tech (Dairy Technology) degree to the students besides imparting M. Tech. degrees in 14 subjects as well as PhD degrees also in 14 subjects. Dr. Singh later on informed that till now the Institute has filed 85 patents out of which 49 have been granted. The organization is working towards increasing the milk productivity per animal while controlling the diseases.
On this occasion, Dr. Dheer Singh also bring to the notice of all that during last year more than 100 students were provided international exposure training. Encapsulating his address, he told that the Institute has organized dairy fairs in areas like Kalyani, West Bengal and Jharkhand wherein thousands of cattle rearers and animal lovers participated.
Speaking as a chief guest, Dr. R.S. Paroda was full of praise for the National Dairy Research Institute which is providing excellent services in the field of dairy sector. Applauding Institute’s contribution, he added that after untiring efforts, the Institute remained first among all the State Agricultural Universities for many years. Talking about the nutritional security as an important challenge for the agriculture and dairy sector, he believed that we have come a long way in the field of food security but a lot still is required to be done in the sphere of nutritional security. It is the outcome of the industriousness in the arena of agriculture that today India has moved far ahead of the global average milk availability and the per capita milk availability here is more than 400 grams. The result of food security and nutritional security is that the average life span has doubled since independence. In his address, he also drew the attention of the august gathering towards the climate change and was of the view that we need to work in this direction keeping in view international agreements.
On this occasion, Dr. K.M. Bujarbarua, former Vice Chancellor, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat and Dr. D.V.K Prakashrao, Managing Director, Prakash Foods and Feed Pvt. Ltd., Chennai were conferred with honorary degrees by the Deemed University.
Under the Doctoral Program 2022-23, Gold medal was given to Ms. Priyanka, Dairy Engineering, Silver Medal to Ms. Madhulatha C, Agricultural Extension Education and Bronze Medal was awarded and Ms. Elizabeth Thomas, Dairy Technology. Under the Master’s Program for the year 2022-23, Gold Medal was awarded to Ms. Arpana Raj, Animal Reproduction, Silver Medal to Mr. Akhil K, Animal Nutrition and Bronze Medal to Mr. Amritanshu Upadhyay, Animal Genetics and Breeding. Among the B.Tech (Dairy Technology) students under the year 2022-23, Preeti Rani was bestowed with the Gold Medal, Chetan Soni, the Silver Medal and Narsing, the Bronze Medal. Under the Doctoral Program for the year 2022-23, Merit Certificates were awarded to 14 students while 15 students under Master’s Program for the same year. For the same year, Merit Certificates were given to 10 students under B. Tech (Dairy Technology).
On this esteemed occasion, Dr. Manmohan Singh Chauhan, Vice Chancellor, Govind Ballasabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Padma Shri Dr. M.L. Madan, Dr. S.L. Goswami, Vice Chancellor, Banda University of Agriculture and Technology, Vice Chancellors of other State Agricultural Universities, respected members of the Board of Management, NDRI, Directors of various Institutes of ICAR, Joint Director (Academic), Joint Director (Research), Joint Director (Administration) and Senior Registrars, distinguished guests, Heads of Divisions and Faculty were also present.
Shri Navin Kumar Choudhary IAS (AGMUT 1994) presently awaiting posting orders, has been posted as Principal Secretary, Irrigation and Flood Control Department with additional charge of Principal Secretary, General Administration Department (GAD) and Principal Secretary, Admin Reforms.
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