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Published: July 19, 2012 | Last Updated: 19 July 2012 9:34 PM

Umang, a two day fair that was organized at the Kotda Panchayat Samiti under the ambit of Nanhe Hath Kalam ke Saath, an initiative by the State Government and UNICEF ended on Thursday.

Through this fair villagers received information about various policies of the Government. In the fair, one hundred and twenty people were issued income certificates and seventeen were issued caste certificates.

Vipin Tiwari, Caravan Coordinator, said that in Kotda Panchayat Samiti, a 15 day awareness campaign was organized and the Umang Fair was organized on the last two days of this campaign. At the closing ceremony of the fair, various performances took place, which included dance, magic and drama. [Read more...]

Causes

Meditation Program by Alok Sansthan

Published: July 18, 2012 | Last Updated: 18 July 2012 8:25 PM

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Alok Sansthan organized a Tratak Meditation Program, a method of meditation which involves concentrating on a single point, at the Alok Senior Secondary School in Hiran Magri in which 3000 students participated.

Dr. Pradeep Kumawat, Director of Alok Sansthan talked about the importance of nature. Everything in our natural environment, be it the water, mountains, trees, et al teaches us something. [Read more...]

MPUAT Professor receives Vasant Rao Naik Award for Research Work

Published: July 17, 2012 | Last Updated: 17 July 2012 9:13 PM

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Dr. S.K Sharma, Chief of Research at MPUAT received the national level Vasant Rao Naik award from the National Agriculture Research Centre, New Delhi for his research work in dry land farming.

In a program organized on the 84^th foundation day of the council, Dr. Sharma was given a certificate of appreciation and One Lac Rupees by the National Agriculture Minister.

Dr. Sharma has been working under the All India Coordinated Research Project for Dry Land Farming since 2005 at Bhilwara District for increasing agricultural production, Water Conservation, Dry Land Farming methods, etc.

His research has been used by the National Livelihood Mission to increase the livelihood of farmers. This research has helped increase the income of Dry Land farmers from 7,000 to 35,000 per hectare, and corn production has increased from 20% to 40%.

Vedanta Khushi – Street Children – Will They Remain On Streets Forever?

Published: July 17, 2012 | Last Updated: 18 July 2012 3:03 PM

Various reports estimate that there are 11 million street children in India of which, the metros alone constitute 40%.

Khushi has come up with a Ten point solution for Government, corporate, citizens, NGOs, Schools and Colleges to help developing these street children as responsible citizens.

Read the solution on “Khushi” Care for the Underprivileged Childern.

Margaret Alva to visit Udaipur

Published: July 16, 2012 | Last Updated: 16 July 2012 8:24 PM

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margaret-alwa Margaret Alva, Governor of Rajasthan will come on a four day visit to Udaipur on 18^th July. Hemant Kumar Gera, District Collector said that she will reach Udaipur on 18^th July at 11 am and will proceed to the Circuit House. At 5.30 pm in the evening, she will visit Shilpgram and return to the Circuit House at 6.45pm.

On 19^th she will preside a joint session of the Governing body and Executive body of the North Cultural Centre at 11am, subsequent to which, she will go to the Literature Academy at 5 in the evening. [Read more...]

Administration

JRNRV Hosts Seminar on Library Science

Published: July 11, 2012 | Last Updated: 11 July 2012 9:39 PM

A three day seminar on Library studies started today at Lok Manya Tilak Teachers Training College affiliated to Janardhan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth University.

Various librarians from Dungarpur, Banswara, Chittorgarh, Sirohi and Rajsamand participated in the seminar where they were told about the various concepts related to On-Line Library on the first day.

The participants were told about the mobile library started by Jannu Bhai and its objectives. It was told in the seminar that at 10 Jan Bharti Centres, mobile libraries are run by Vidyapeeth.

Dr. Premlata Gandhi, Coordinator, told that in the coming days the participants will be given information related to On-Line Library by Dr. Ramkesh Meena of M.L.S.U.

MLSU Hosts Lecture on the importance of Humanities

Published: July 9, 2012 | Last Updated: 09 July 2012 8:58 PM

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mlsu-seminar-hindi Prof. Agarwal, a member of the Union Public Service Commission and Vikhyat Sanskritik Chintak in a lecture on Manviki ke Bina Manavta ki Kalpana” (Imagining Humanity without Humanities) at the Hindi Department of M.L.S.U said, that to establish humanity we will have to emphasize on the study of Humanities. Without the study of humanities there can be no curiosity and if there is no curiosity, study of science is not possible.

Prof. Agarwal, while comparing the allotted budget for research purposes for Science and Humanities said that the budget allotted for Humanities is very less. An 11% amount has been allotted to Science, while humanities are given only 2%.

He said that without a profound study of literature one cannot differentiate between a Chetan Bhagat and Amitabh Ghosh. [Read more...]

My FM Celebrates 5th Anniversary in Udaipur

Published: July 6, 2012 | Last Updated: 07 July 2012 12:31 PM

94-3-my-fm 94.3 MyFM, one of the most popular radio stations of Udaipur will complete its five years in the city on 7^th July.

Devendra Singh Pathak, Station Head along with all the RJ’s including RJ Ankit Mathur and RJ Suri, and members of the production and marketing team celebrated the eve of their anniversary with underprivileged children and senior citizens.

Devendra also said that their five years stay in Udaipur has been very pleasant and spending time with the underprivileged people is a small attempt on their part to make these people happy.

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The entire team of My FM visited the Aashadham Old Age Home and Udaipur Women and Child Development Committee and held a cake cutting ceremony.

Celebrations

Ex-Serviceman Cooperation to start in August

Published: July 5, 2012 | Last Updated: 05 July 2012 9:00 PM