NGO survey says 24 shelters not summer-ready; Dusib counters, says issues fixed | Delhi News

New Delhi: A recent assessment of measures regarding summer preparedness at 24 Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (Dusib) shelters has flagged serious gaps in implementation of plans and lack of basic amenities. The field survey has also noted two heat-related deaths at a couple of the facilities.Centre for Holistic Development (CHD), a non-profit organisation that…

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Former bureaucrats quit CMO | Kolkata News

Kolkata: Former state chief secretaries, Alapan Bandyopadhyay and Hari Krishna Dwivedi, resigned from their positions as chief advisors to Mamata Banerjee following BJP’s sweeping mandate in the elections. Manoj Pant, another former chief secretary of Bengal, also resigned as principal secretary to the CM. “Apart from Bandyopadhyay, Dwivedi and Pant, several other retired officers serving…

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WR dispatches first spice-loaded train from Gujarat to Assam | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: The Western Railway’s Ahmedabad Division has dispatched its first spice-loaded train from Mehsana in Gujarat to Assam.The first rake, carrying 4,200 quintals of cumin, was flagged off on Wednesday, from Mehsana station to Azara station in Assam under the Rangiya Division of Northeast Frontier Railway. Officials said that the spices were transported in an…

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